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The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1921-03-11
the order of the lady who wrote the
following to teacher:

the order of the lady who wrote the
following to teacher:
'Miss Brown: You must stop
teaching my Lizzie fiscal torture,
she needs yet reeding and tigers wit
sums more as that, If I want her
to do jumpin, kin make her Jump"
The six weeks examinations come
Thursday and Friday.
One of the boys of the fifth grade
informed the teacher that his broth
er could not attend school because
he was having his tonsils pulled"
Several of the schools Of the
county have expressed interest In
the county play day and county
spelling contest to be held here on
Mary II.
1.-THE Hoosier Romance, spe-
cial five reel production featuring
Colleen Moore and Thomas Jefferson
will be shown at the school auditor
ium, Wednesday, March 10. Come
and see it.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1921-03-11
Organized Labor
CONTINUED from Page ~

situation AMI the open snop anti
union campaign, and continues:
Whereas. ch every occasion in
tho past. and especially now when
the opening of trade rela.' - with
Russia is im-n..'ent and TO be made
real fact. deluge of diplomatic
End manufactured publicly against
such action b, the government. OF
the United States invariably ap-
pears in the daily press, and
"Whereas, new administration
is to be inaugurated, and indications
ore that its policy will be favorable
toward the resumption of full trade
relations with Russia, therefore be
Il.
"Resolved, that the Central
Trades and Labor Council of Great
or New York and vicinity ono, mere
reiterates its stand for the immedl-
ate opening Of trade relations witt,
Russia without any strings, and be
It further
sResolved. that we declare our
opposition to the propaganda news
manufactured at this time to pre-
vent such q step being taken. and
be 1t further
"Resolved. that the secretary be
hereby instructed to send immedi-
ately to President Harding a copy
Of this resolution, and also one to
the executive council Of the Ameri-
can Federation OF Labor and to the
press.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1921-03-11
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Services 1880 and 1880. How
can We profess to be Christians UNI
less We really study the Bible and
seek to know Gods will for our
lives? The Bible school meets at
11:45.
Six teams of men called upon
every member Of the congregation
last Sunday afternoon. and report
that the visit was mutually helpful
The church Is interested in people
and we are glad SO many are inter-
ested in the church. The budget tor
Missions and Benevolence was very
considerably over-subscribed. and
more than $4,000 was pledged
for the work Of the church this COM
ing year. More than 100 duplex en-
velopes are being used SO that each
week we give for "ourselves'' ana
Others" part OF our substance-th,.
First fruits '-according to Coo
has prospered US. Giving is thus a
part OF worship and we are grate-
full that there are so many having
a part. Some still give as families,
but aside from these there are 1i7
individual systematic givers. Some
OF these have enrolled as stewards
and they lay aside for the Lord a
definite proportion Of their income.
They have the promise of His spe-
cial blessing.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1921-03-11

spring for his brother sslmer In
Easter twp.
Mrs. Otto and Miss Esther Rak-
han visited Willie Chilsen last week
Miss Helmine Hagen returne 4
from Minneapolis last week.
Mrs. S. C. Sarenson had dental
work done at sisseton this week.
Marcus Hagen will work for r.
Nelson through seeding.
Tosten has bought new manure
spreader, him and Dave will clean
up the yards in Dave City for a
busy season.
VIM Peter. Burnie and Mildred
came down from Aberdeen for a
visit.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1921-03-11

o. X. sather was in sisseton on
bushes, Friday of last week.
County Commissioner H. L.
Twite and o. G. Eggen were at Nels
Lindby's last week.
The Scandal Young Peoples So
ciety will meet at the church nexs
Sunday evening at 1880.
Ladies Aid will meet at the home
OF Mrs. Lena Olberg, Friday, March
10. Everybody is cordially invited.
Miss Esther Elton entertained a
number OF. friends in honor Of her
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1921-03-11

The following remarkable state
ment was made recently by Mrs.
Alice Gresham Dodd, the mother Of
Corporas Jas. B. Gresham, who vas
s.Ie first American soldier, killed In
France. The statement was made at
the Gresham Memorial Home, which
was presented to her by the patriot
tc people Of Indiana as an evidence
of their appreciation Of tho servi-
ces rendered to his country by her
son.
The shock Of her sons death re-
suited IN serious breakdown in
Mr.. Dodd's health, but every one
will learn with interest and pleas
ure that she Il now in splendid
health again. Mrs. Dodd gives the
entire credit for her recovery to the.
celebrated medicine. Tanlac.
She said: cater my dear boys
death I had = general breakdown in
hsaith. AZ first It was Just indi-
gestion. My food would upset me
and had to diet myself very care
fully. I also had rheumatism with
severe pains in my back and should
ers. back and arms ana ct times I
would suffer greatly. ana my Joints
woald beoomss swollen and stiff. I
was hardly able to do but very little
about the house and &C timss could
not even cook . meal. I became
very nervous and restless ana &
|light would ~ awake for hours.
"a friend Of mine advissd me to
~ Ianlac. I an glad did. TOR IL
proved % b the best medicine I
have over taken. Il soon gave me !;
splendid appetite and relieved mo
entirely e indigestion. NJ rhsuma-'
tism also disappeaEsd and I an now.
|able % do my houss-work with the
|1Ieatest eoso. ~ lefyes are STEADY
and strong. I slsep well q night ana
my health 3 bstter than n pears.
! shall always Is great1nl for what
TAnlac Aas done Tor me-
1anlae = soll q sissetoa ~ Rek-
all Orig 9tofe. 4. Q. Johnson. Ham,
Eslsb - ehe leadlng druggists a
svely ~. taly.),
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1921-03-11

twentieth birthday anniversary last
Saturday evening. Everybody had !.
good time and stayed until . late
hour.
P. H. Davis is back at his job on
route one.
Elmer Cornelius was at A. K. ER-
gems last Sunday afternoon.
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TIRED JOHN
~ Frank Hasgery

TAesp's Z man lives at Hillhead
spmed ssAn Haggenty.
n sorry to cay. he's brothss to
me.
sss g get him to work. It never
ceuld b.
Fer ne viii only say,
Your not talking to me.
GJe said he would work. if he had
bat q chance.
Dut he always was bothered with
pesiy old cramps.
Dst when the cramps left him.
lEls hack would get weak.
Al all he will do IL read. smoke
ssa sieep.
No weather was aice aad a bright
Aalmy day.
I add. well now John. let's haul
/ u some hey"
DVt he only replied with a silly
tee he's,
s1k you talk about work. you're not
taxing to me-
0ss day he promised he'd help haul
toad,
Ger my team wasn't shod and had
had road,
% my horses I harnessed and got
Esady to 60.
0ut couldn't find jobs neither
Atgh nor low.
- 4 went to tho house. brother
yehn Tor to seek.
AID there On the bed. Lay John fast
eaeeep.
Z sAoek him aad said. els quar-
ipr Of three.''
Gut AeS simply replied.
:'vss're not talking to me-"
90 ~ I asked him to help Fix the
.fsacs::
Aad { havea't asked John to do
aa1tAiag tiace.
Gav. Z. John. hold this. post till /
asiNe ~ yol go =
01t ~ he arid was-
sfEsHte not talking to ne
- = sassd Ill around. and at
me took . peep.
AnA 10 saeaaned - 70 tho house,
~ - eone more sleep.
He catered eht door and took off
1lis hat.
40 aid to his wife. "I'il Just take
y aAp.
aIa'& III & tae kids. Ego bring me
~ sAse
~ want did I q With that bottle
4 oq(
~. !. ns.ay j. ssa.ss. ysu d.r.ed 1T
~ aaA -
- -. = sss.s ~ tobacco
- plps.s :
~ I Ass - ~ aad smoked away.
ttasaAt g tho wealth he'd
s1kseay.
= -. -. '.JeAa = AteA up
si ~ teal
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1921-03-11
IF It Comes From Ho|t's Garage Il Must Be Good"
Dodge Brothers and Buick Cars

you're fool to sell cream. it's so
darn rotten cheap"
Then he went and lay down to get
some more sleep.
Life is too short to worry" broth
or John said.
"And If had to work. l rather be
dead.
so l drink and be merry, light
hearted and free.
Butt you talk about work.
You're not talking to me-"
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1921-03-11
.BETTER AMERICA"

This is series Of eight lectures
given in the auditorium Of the high
school each Monday evening at
1880.
Next Monday evening the subject
will be "Why There Is No Excuse
for Poverty in the United States.
These lectures are given under the
auspices Of the American Legion, by
courtesy OF the educational commit
tee OF the Y. N. c. A.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1921-03-11

katherne's Trixie White of Gates Min n
and bred by Albert Scheber cham
pton She
l47s7 pounds milk butter tat beating out
eight She s GUERNSEY ~ '1'es "a"
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1921-03-11
$500 REWARD

Long Hollow Township will pay 335
reward for the arrest and conviction
Of the party or parties who seem to
be making practice Of breaking in
to the town hall.
Mil st. Board Of Superyisor.
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NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL PROPERTY UNDER ExE-
 CUTION

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, Sheriff of Lee county, Arkansas, by virtue of levy of certain writ of execution issued on the 2nd day of February, 1921, out of the Common Pleas Court, upon a judgment rendered by said Court on the 20 day of January, 1921, in a cause therein pending wherein Nixon Me CIintock and Company was plaintiff and. E. M. Green, was de- fendant, in favor of the said Nixon McClintock and Company and against the said k. M. Green, will, on the 30 day of March, 1921, and between the hours of nine o'clock in the forenoon and three o'clock i'll the afternoon of the said day at the south door of the court house in Marianna, Arkansas, offer for sale, at public auction, to the high est bidder upon a credit of three months, the following described property:
 A part of the WIZ of the NEA of Section 23, Township 2 North, Range l West, described as follows ::
 Begin at the Northwest corner of said tract, run thence south for a distance of one-half (1a) section line, II chains and 42 6-7 links to a stake; making the SW corner of the tract allotted to Isaac Green 1; this point being the point of be- ginning of the land to be sold; run thence south for a distance of one half (1a) section } chains, n 37 links to a stake: thence run. east parallel with section line 20 chains to stake; thence north 5 chains T 3-7 links to a stake; thence west parallel with the section line to the point of beginning; containing II 3-7 acres, more or less.
 Purchaser at such sale will be required to execute bond with ap- proved security.
 Given under my hand this 3rd day of March, 1921.
 A. F. CALLAWAY,
 Sheriff Lee County Arkansas. (510)
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NOTICE OF COMMISSIONERS
 SALE

Notice is hereby given that |, the undersigned Commissioner, acting under and by virtue of the authority conferred upon me by decree of the Lee Chancery Court, made and entered at the July term, 1920, en the 30th day of September, 1920, of record in Book ''F,' on Page 574, of the records of said Court, and the supplemental order of said Court, made and entered on November l6, 1920, of record in Book ''F," Page 603 of the records of said Court, in a certain cause therein pending wherein Lyda J. Daggett and c. E. Daggett, Trustee, were plaintiffs and Ben Drake and Jesse Drake, his wife, were defendants, will on
 SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 1921, at the front door of the court house in the City of Marianne, Lee Coun- ty, Arkansas, offer for sale to the highest and best bidder upon credit of three months, the following de- scribed lands, to-wit.
 The North Half (N12l of the North Half (N1a) of the Southeast Quarter tSEA) of Section Thirty three t33), Township Two North (2N), Range One East GE), con taining, according to the Govern ment Flats, 40 acres, be the same more or less.
 The purchaser will be required to give note with personal security, approved by the Commissioner.
 T. F.. CLAYWELL, (50S) Commissioner. March ,, 1921.
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that, as administrator of the estate of An geline Chandler, deceased, I will on the 29th day of March, 1921, apply to the Lee Probate Court for au- thority to sell the following lands of said estate, to-wit:
 The South Half (SIa) of the Southwest Quarter (SWL) of the Southwest Quarter tSWl.) of Sec tion Twenty-three t23). in Town ship One North uN). Range Two East (2E), in Lee County, Arkan- sas.
 Said sale to be made for the bene- fit of said estate.
 Dated March 3rd. 1921.
 R. s. MCLINTOCK, t5O7) Administrators
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NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

Whereas, on the 17th day of March, 1920, Tom Wood and Bertha Wood, his wife, did execute to the undersigned, as trustee, certain deed of trust on the lands herein after described for the purpose of securing a debt therein mentioned, in which deed of trust it was pro- vided that in event of default in the payment of said debt, or any part thereof, as the same became due and payable, the undersigned as trustee, should proceed to sell said lands for the purpose of the payment of the debt, and,
 Whereas, default has been made in the payment of said debt and l, as trustee, have been requested to execute said trust and sell the lands for the purpose of paying said debt. therefore,
 Notice is hereby given that l, will, on
 SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 1921, at the front door of the court house in Marianna. Arkansas, offer for sale to the highest and best bidder for cash, the following described lands lying and being in Lee county, Arkansas, to-wit:
 Lot Is, block ,, in Roberson's Addition to the City of Marianna, Arkansas.
 Title to this property is believed to be good, but sell and convery as trustee only.
 D 6 CLARK
 sssxcnkxxl. na. ~ Trustee.
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ELECTION PROCLAMATION

Notice is hereby given that a general election for the offices of Mayor. Treasurer, Police Judge, and one Alderman each from the First, Second and Third Wards of the City of Marianna, Arkansas, will be held at the various polling places in the said city, on
 TUESDAY, APRIL ,, 1921.
 The following places for the va rious wards in the said city are as follows:
 First Ward-Marianna Commer- cial Club office.
 Second Ward-City Hall.
 Third Ward -Griffis-Newbern Go. store.
 Given under my hand as Mayor of the City of Marianna, Arkansas, this the 25th day of February, 1921.
 o. G. NORMENT, (5O5l Mayor.
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TRUSTEES SALE

Whereas. on the l 5th day of Sep tember, 1917, Alex Thomas and Lucy Thomas, his wife, executed a Deed of Trust to D. s. Clark, Trus- tee, to secure debt therein men toned, which said Deed of Trust is now of record in Book v, on Page l34, of the Lee County, Arkansas, records. reference to which is here by made, and.
 Whereas, default has been made in the payment of said indebtedness and the legaDholder thereof has re- quested me to sell the lands here matter described which were cor veyed by said Deed of Trust for the purpose of paying the said h. debtedness.
 Now, therefore, notice is here by given that l, the undersigned, as Trustee, will, on Wednesday, March 23rd, 1921, at the front door of the court house m the City of Mari anna, Arkansas, offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash in hanl the following described lands lying and being in the County of Lee and the State of Arkansas, to-wit:
 Twenty and one-half acres in the Southeast eorger of the Southeast Quarter of Section Seventeen, in Township One North, Range Three East, being bounded on the South by the North Line of Section Twenty, on the West by diagonal line be- tween Chandler and Nixon, on the North by Nixon and the East by the Sykes place.
 The said land herein conveyed be- ing that land conveyed to w, B. Bean by k. J. Beazley as an individ- ual and as surviving partner of F.. ]. Beazley and Company, by deed dated March 17th, 1913, and record ed in Book 65, page 42l, and con veyed to J. T. Wynne by said ". B. Bean by deed dated December Is, 1916, and recorded on page 179 of beck 72 of the records of deeds for Lee County, Arkansas.
 Title to said lands is believed to be good but sell and convey as Trustee only.
 D. s. CLARK, (506) Trustee
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NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that there will be a public examination of teachers at Marianna on the 17th and 18th days of March to ascer- tain the professional qualifications of all persons desiring to teach in the public schools of Lee county. Examination for white teachers will be held at the court house, flor colored teachers at the colored school house.
 The school law provides that no private examinations shall be given except on the written request of school directors.
 ALMA FUTRALI.,
 County SuperintendenI.
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Spiders webs may be preserved if they are sprayed from an atomiz- CT with artists shellac and then pressed carefully against glass plate at the same time serving the supporting strands Many spider webs are beautiful, having interest ing charastistics of the species to which they belong. -~--
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WARNING ORDER
In the Lee Chancery Court. Af

In the Lee Chancery Court. Mary Holiday, Phntiff,
 vs. No. 3SOS Andrew Holiday, Defendant.
 The defendant, Andrew Holiday, is warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plaintiff filed here in. ---------
 Marianna, Ark, Feb. g, 1921.
 T. F. CLAYwELL, (503) Clerk. Attys., Tory & Bsyne.
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ITEMS OF INTEREST

The wholesale prices of vegetables and fruits are so low in New York markets that many producers who shipped produce there received noth- ing in return but bill for the bal ance due on the freight charges.
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Chemists have succeeded in ex- tracing an oil from apple parings Which possesses in high degree the characteristic and delicious odor of fresh apples. The oil is extracted by means of ether, and it is hoped that t can be turned to useful ac-
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ERtE

A large section of State street, Wilkes Barre, Pa, recently dropped into the mines beneath the city The hole was four hundred feet square and very deep.
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Dr. Miles Heart Treatment

has been used with wonder fnl success in all functioual heart troubles for more . than thirty yeaSs. Try a
 bottle today. Delays are dangerous Your druggist sells pr. Miles Medicines.
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California fruit growers have launched nationwide campaign to put the raisin back in legitimate channels of circulation as food and out of use as a poisoner and a killer. The amateur brewer is re- sponsible for the campaign.
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LEVEE TAX NOTICE

BoA RD OF OF ST FRANCIS LEVEE DIST Plaintiffs Do@A"~ RJCE EFT CERTAIN OTHER LANDS. Defendants all described railroads
 
 collection together with the seveay
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Paper made from wood waste in veneer factories is possible, accord ing to findings of the forest prod ucts laboratory. The cores of many kinds of veneer logs and a large part of the clippings could be turn ed into pulp stock for the manufac- ture of high grades of paper.
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By blending corrugations or rip- ples in wire glass it is claimed a glass has been evolved that throws the light all over the building. This glass is strong and durable, being made in one solid piece and not in layers.
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count for perfumes or flavoring pur- poses.
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Trench-digging machines used dur ing the war are now being employ ed to construct pipe line from hsrve to Paris.
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THERE IT IS AGAINl''

That futtering sensation |. means heart troublel
 Short breath smother ing sensations; inability to lie on the left side; pain in the heart, left side or between the shoulders ; swollen feet and ankles: are danger signals.
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railroads hereby notified that they  confessed judgment directing
 
 said delinquent penalty and allowed CLAYWEII, 1921 Clerk of Said Court
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Figures laid before the House Im- migration Committee by the Public Health Service show that 9,799 im- migrants of 10,002 who arrived at Ellis Island during the. last six months of 1920 and who the health service certified as unable to earn a living because of physical defects or disease were admitted by immi- grafton officials. Also 112 persons certified as having mental defects, fifty were admitted and of 563 per- sons having loathsome or conta- gious diseases, l67 were allowed to land. usw
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Joss sticks are made of a stem of bamboo rolled in a preparation containing many different odorifer- ous drugs, two of which are aconite and camphor. The aconite serves to protect the sticks against the at tacks of rats and mice and the cam phor causes them to burn steadily.
 Calcutta is said to be the great est rat exchange in the world the rodents finding their way to and from that point in vessels.
 The center of population as shown by the 1920 census is located in the southeast corner of Owen eoun- ty, Indiana. It has advanced 9.SI miles westward in the last decade.
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 Small mines isolated from the outside world are often forced to close down by reason of breakage of machinery and difficulty in get ting in repairs. In the Sierras air plane service has been used to trans port parts and is proving successful for that purpose.
 The legislature of New York is considering the use of an electric scoreboard for the registration of votes which would permit a quick and accurate account of votes .sgs st and in addition call the roll. Each assesnblyman would have three push buttons marked present" me" and yes" Tke signal would be regist- cred by photostat which would l make a permanent record of the pro ceedings.
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A cure for rabies in the form of vaccine has just been discovered by two doctors of the Pasteur In- stitute in Paris. The vaccine has been successfully tested on dogs af- flicted with the disease and has ef- fected speedy cures in every case.
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Calcutta is said to be the great est rat exchange in the world, the rodents finding their way to and from that point in vessels.
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Using a seaplane as means of conveyance, an author is exploring Dismal Swamp in Virginia. He hopes to penetrate far into the wild erness and to take many photo graphs of regions heretofore unex- plored.
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A workman in Utah mining camp threw bucket of water upon sputteiing electric wire. The elec- tricity played back" over the stream to the bucket in the mans hand, causing his instantaneous death.
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The natives of the West Indies have named the hurricane warning flag which is displayed by the wealth CT bureau, '.the devils handksr- chief" The hurricanes are named after saints of the church, and mar riage dates and death dates are reckoned from them.
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A resolution recently introduced in the Idaho senate proposes the se- cession of the northern part of the state and the forming of new state consisting of the ten northern counties. This territory claims a population of 150,00 people and an area of 35,000 square miles with property value at $150, 100000. <