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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-06-26
COMMISSIONERS NOW SITTING
AS EQUALIZATION BOARD

The county commissioners of Latah
county convened Monday morning as
a board of equalization and will be in
session until the third Monday
in July. The regular session of the
board will begin on the second Mon
day in July.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-06-26
NAVAL ACADEMY WINS RACE
II, OF WASH. SECOND PLACE

Poughkeepsie, N Y, CA. P.) The
naval academy won the annual three
mile varsity boat race here today by
more than a length. The University
of Washington, the dark-horse team,
was second, with Cornell third, Syra-
cruise fourth, Columbia fifth and
Pennsylvania last. .
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-06-26
WILL DEMONSTRATE FORDSON
GRASS CUTTING ATTACHMENT

Tim Sullivan, agent foT tne F0Td-
son tractor, will have one of the
Fordson mower attachments in oper-
alton Tuesday and Wednesday, on the
Henry Bother farm, better known as
the Palmeter farm, this side of Joel.
Mr. Bother uses a Fordson and is
cutting his alfalfa with the mower at
tachment. 1t is asked that farmers
who are interested take advantage of
the opportunity to see the machine in
operation.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-06-26
THREE YOUNG PEOPLE
DROWN in Pend D 0REILLE

Newport, Wash-(A. P.)-Miss Icy
Richards, aged II, her brother Elbert,
22 years old, of Tiger, Washington,
and Frank SHEPPARD, II, of Seattle,
were drowned yesterday afternoon in
the Pend d'Oreille river, at lone,
Wash. Hazel Sheppard, II, cousin of
the drowned youth, climbed on log
boom after she had been in the river
five minutes.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-06-26

Ccl0uIdIlou ny lII0HuS Ol lHe SON-
ernor's acquital at Waukegan.
Arrest Erzberger Murder Suspects
Berlin-(A. P)-Eleven persons, al.
legged to be members of the Bavariar
secret organization, known as "The
Council were arrested here yester-
day, the police. announced today. The
police expressed the opinion that the
organization, which is suspected of
playing prominent part in the muir
der of former Minister of Finance
Erzberger, was also implicated in the
murder of Foreign Minister Rathenau
last week.
Plunges to Death From Window
Chicago-(A. P)-F. G. Owen, aged
36, a lumber dealer of Medford, Ore
gon, plunged to death from the sixth
floor window of Michigan boulevard
hotel early today
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-06-26
Mrs. Mcclellan Buried at PalOuse

Inc luuoldl VI MIS-. JOSepu MC-
Clellan, who died at the family home
in Palouse last Friday, was held from
the Christian church in Pa1ouse Sun
day afternoon, interment being in the
Palouse cemetery. Mrs. Mcclellan
and her husband were among the
pioneers of northern Latah county,
living on their farm in the East Cove
until few years ago, when they re-
tired from active work and moved to
Palouse.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-06-26

The fourth annual picnic of the La
tab county farm bureau will be held
at the city park in Moscow, on Tues
day. July 18th. Particulars will be
published later. All farmers should
keen this date open.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-06-26

B. F. Berry of Superior, Mont, was
a Moscow business visitor Monday.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-01-14

By recovering gold and other pre-
ci0us metals from the sooty deposit
scraped from the chimney of an assay
ers factory. profit Of about 800 per
cent Is made on the cost of cleaning.
To this factory manufacturing jew
elers send their refuse and Sweepings
TO have the small fragments Of gold
and platinum which are lost in work
ing extracted.
In the process scraps Of the valua-
BILE refuse are carried or In the smoke
and fumes and deposited with the
SCOT on the inside of the chimney and
the minute particles Of gold and plati-
mum are carefully sorted out from
the SCOT.
Even the clothes If the steepleiacks
are retained for the sake Of the pre-
ciouS Crime on them. The value 81
the metal recovered Is enough 10 pay
six times over for the work Involved.
Including the cost NJ new clothes for
the men engaged r. BROOKLYN Eagle.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-01-14
MOST VALUABLE OF DEMENT'S
Artificial Product Known as Portland
10 Highly Esteemed as
Building Material.

Portland cement Is considered by
far the most important Of the stone
cements. II Is an artificial product.
named from It's resemblance TO Port
land stone. This stone Is freestone
quarried In the Isle of Portland Ia
peninsula supposed - have been for
merly an iSland). in the county OF
Dorset, England. The stone hardens
upon exposure TO the air. remarks an
exchange.
In the manufacture Of Portland ce-
ment by the wet process, three parts
of white chalk are mixed with one
part of clay. The two substances.
along with the water. are placed In a
wash MILL" In which cutters reduce
the whole TO creamy "slurry." The
slurry then passes into reservoirs.
There IL Is allowed to settle for some
weeks. when the superfluous water Is
removed by decaniation. The mixture
Is next dried on heated Iron plates
and then burned in kilns. Finally il
Is ground 10 a fine powder. Portland
cement Is manufactured by the dry
process from hard limeStopeS. These
limesiones are crushed small. mixed
In the proper proportions with clay.
then roughly burned and ground 10
powder. Since Portland cement Is
hardly ever employed pure. its strength
Is perhaps best tested when II Is
mixed with an equal weight of sand.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-01-14
To TAX. Bruises on, Of Furniture.

OftentimeS in moving furniture II
gets bruised. leaving dent or small
hole. This dent or bruise can be- easily
raised To- the surface again by wetting
the part with warm water; double a
piece of brown paper five or six times,
soak II in warm water. and lay II on
the place: apply on that warm. but
not hot. ilaiiron, till the moisture Is
evaporated. II the brulse be- not gone,
repeat the process. After two or three
applications the dent or bruise will he
raised to the surface. If the hruiSe he
small. merely soak It with warm water.
and hold redhOt iron near the sur
face keeping the surface continually
wet: the bruise will soon disappear.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-01-14
Beatrice Handed Him the Paper

that part of the map which repre-
scented the mainland was covered with
marks and figures.
East 100 rods 10 bowlder, south 81
PAGES" he said. Find point by taking
line on the big oak and Hartwells
light"
where's Hartwell's lighi?" he asked
of Beatrice.
'lt isn't here any more" she replied.
1T used To be over there on that hum
mock where the pile of stones is"
She pointed. and Reeves. following her
finger SAW hump of sand surmounted
By heap OF stones that showed evil
lenceS Of having been worked by the
hand Of man. And then his gaze was
arrested by n feature of the landscape
which he had seen many times before
hut had never particularly noticed.
About u quarter of a mile inland
stood majestic oak tr,e-by far the
largest I'm the neighborhood. Its spread
ing branches were silhonstted against
the sinking sun and IL showed like a
monarch Of the countryside. Reeves
caught his breath. The big oak" said
the directions on the map. That must
Ae the big oakland there was Hart
wells light. just as described. And as
he cast his glance around he saw down
the beach an enormous bowlder juiting
from the sand--a huge gray rock that
dominated the immediate foreground
lie turned 10 Beatrice in excitement.
Look. :" he said. "ThereS the big
oak and the old highland down there
is the bowlder; II must be the one
your grandfather meant; there's not
another stone anywhere near lis size.
We ought TO follow the directions on
the map"
Beatrice laughed.
"Of course the bowldcr and the tree
ana the light are there" she said.
Grandfather made this map of this
part OF the beach-why shouldn't they
I've there? He never hid any treasure
Come on. let's 20 in. Its getting late"
Foster. aroused from his dreams 81
treasure by his companions common
sense. followed her into the house.
But the idea OF a buried treasure
would not down. When the rest Of the
party were sleeping that night Foster
found his mind running on pieces Of
eight and doubloons hidden In chest
at the point fifty-seven PAGES south Of
the bowider where the big oak and
Hartwell's light stood In line. He tossed
and turned. but sleep would not come.
AT last he gave up and left his bed.
Il may he q darn fool he said
reslgneslly. hut I'm going to follow
this huneh."
A few minutes later he was dressed
MI e.alklng rapidly TO the beach. The
srae directions on the map were
sly followed and IN a very short
~'mself az a point where
he nile " stones
'vs.,l's liz.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-01-14
TOOK OINTMENT TO HEART
ather OF Dead Maori Youth Found
Comfort in MaeterIinck's Really
Beautiful Contention.

A pathetic story of Maori father
comes from the pen of Mr.. Rex Hunter.
who was born and grew up among
them. In Asia. he writes:
When | went riding, koru, who did
odd jobs round the place and who
rode pony that he called Polo. came
along as sort of attendant. But his
attitude was different from that of an
English groom: instead OF clubbing me
mir" or Sir" he always called me by
my first name.
While was sojourning In the South
seas. during an absence from New
Zealand. letter from my sister In
formed me of Koru's death. He had
contracted smallpox. In replying l
referred to Maeterllnck's contention
that the dead are never actually dead
so long as the living remember them.
In simple words my sister told that part
OF my letter to Ben. the father OF the
dead boy. and the thought seemed to
impress him deeply. In her next letter
my sister wrote:
Yesterday l went with Ben to put
flowers on Koru's grave. Ben talked
as II the boy could hear him. He
said. Well. Koru. here we are come to
see you. W 10 forget you. You no
dead while remember you. Koru.
Polo. the pony. Is all right and wonder
where you are. Every little while we
come TO see you. And then as we left
he said. 'Goo'-by. Koru. You no dead
while we remember youths Com
paniOn.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-01-14
SOUR STOMACH
INDIGESTION
Thedford's Black Draught Highly
Recommended by a Tennessee
Grocer for Troubles Re-
sulting from Torpid
Liver.

East Nashville. Tenn The effic.
iency Of Thedford's Black Draught. the
genuine. herb. liver medicine, 10
vouched for by Mr.. W. N. Parsons. q
grocer Of this city. st is without
doubt the best liver medicine. and I
don't believe could get along without
It. I take It for sour stomach. head
ache. bad liver. indigestion. and all
other troubles that are the result Of
q torpid liver.
Il have known and used Il for years,
and can and do highly recommend Il
to every one. I won't 60 to bed with.
out Il In the house. Il win do all &c
claims to do. I can't say enough for
e."
Many other men and women through.
out the country have found Black.
Draught Just as Mr. Parsons describes
valuable In regulating the liver 10
ID normal functions. and In cleansing
the bowels Of impurities.
Thsdford's Black Draught liver msdi-
clpe b the original and only genuina.
Afcsps atoms 50 -~s-'s1tos"~
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-01-14

were In line. II was not ulmcuit 10
find where this line cut another fifty
seven PAGES south from the b0wlder he
had noticed In the afternoon. His
point established. he took shovel he
had brought with him and began to
dig.
An hour slipped by. His hands were
bllstered and his back was sore, but
the strange obsession that was on him
would not leave him In peace. He
paused TO take II breathing spell and
Strengthened Then he started. for
down the beach toward him came
figure In white.
ITS grandfather's ghost!" he
thought. and smiled to himself for his
folly: but as the figure drew near he
recognized II.
'Beatrlce" he exclaimed.
Foster. you silly thlngl" Beatrice's
voice was relieved. II heard you NOV.
ing around and saw you go out and
when you didn't come back ] followed
you-I thought you might be sleep
walking. What are you dolng?"
Foster grinned shamefacedly.
I'm looking for grandfather's treas
ure." he confessed.
Beatrice laughed outright. "Why.
you foolish boy!" she exclaimed. II
asked mother about that map. and she
told me that the point was found to
settle some old dispute about the lines
Of our property and grandfather kept
the map TO prove his case. There isn't
any treasure. Come back to the house"
Foster kicked gloomily at the
ground. Then he uttered cry.
1--WE found something. at any rate"
he said. and STOPPING. picked up the
object which his toe had disturbed
and which glittered In the moonlight.
II was an old. worn copper ring. Fos-
ter handed II TO Beatrice. who looked
at II curiously.
"Why. It's only an old copper ring"
she said. That's all your treasurer"
Foster took sudden resolution.
He stepped across the pit he had dug
and stood beside the girl.
mo. 1t isn't all the treasure" he
said In new voice. "YOur grand
fathers map helped me after all. Give
me that ring" He took 1t and her
hand with It, In moment he had
slipped the ring on her engagement
finger. Beatrice uttered little cry
of surprise.
"Beatrice-I've found my treasure !;
it's you. dear. love you. and I've
been afraid to tell you. LoOk-the
ring fits. VIII you wear it-for me?"
Beatrice turned TO him with shining
eyes, in which he read his answer.
And while they stood unconscious
Of other things. the scrap Of paper
tluttered away and was lost In the
ocean. It's work was done: the treas
ure that never was had been discov-
cred. after all.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-01-14
Give Child Exercise.

The Importance Of harmonious de-
velopmeHi rs promoted by outdoor ex-
ercise. for the welfare Of the nervous
system OF the growing child. has been
recognized by both physicians and
lsymen since the old Greek times. Cor
rect postural attitudes. good respIra-
tory and articulatory habits also have
a conspicuous place In the educational
methods against nervousness This Is
true not only because OF their esthetic
value. hut because they encourage
greater self-respect. self-control and
self-rellance.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-01-14
Buried
Treasure
BY FREDERICK HART


8. 1921 By Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate.
II wonder why grandfather kept
this old map?"
Beatrice Forbes studied the sheet Of
paper which she held In her hand. BE.
side her Foster Reeves. her house
guest and old friend. Idly tried to de.
cipher the scrawled document. The
pair were seated on low dune OF
sand on the beach. Behind them the
land sloped gently up 10 where white
houses and smooth shell walks signi-
fled the presence Of summer colony /:
before them was the fiat beach, on
which the waves broke gently. II was
a gloriously calm day. the ocean was
unruffled by breeze; the ground
swell was the only movement OF the
water. Far out steamer trailed Its
smoke across the horizon.
Perhaps II tells where there's a
buried treasure" Foster Reeves's
voice was bantering. "Here-let's
see It."
DeatFtCc Hhuueu MN thc phpci.
ut was In his desk for years and
years." she said. II think it's an old
survey OF this part Of the country.
But you can look al IT,"
Reeves studied the tlme-worn paper.
II carried a fairly clear outline OF the
beach which, according to the scale
indicated In one corner represented
about six miles Of territory. The ocean
was distinguished BY neatly drawn
lines running parallel to each other !:
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-01-14
Postum for Health
There's a Reason"
YOUR OWN HOME PAPER

The Democratic Messenger is the paper of the Peep
people. 1t is the only newspaper published at the
81 ~wned and controlled .
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-01-14

What Every Parent knowa
Pa. what Is the restless ager
u Johnnie.
fancy. I guess" repl - ANY
hat appears TO be
and their par
Ign Eagle.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-25
RANDOLPH

Mis- Mary McAllister, who has been
~ the sanatorium for treatment, is
better and has returned to Waitsfield.
~. j. Burncll had the middle finger
Of the right hand taken off at the
second Joint Monday morning. He in
iurcd il some time ago, and the bone
was diseased.
The Goth annual meeting Of the
Rochester club was held Nov. Ia in
The Office Of A. NJ Hubbard. The fol-
lowing officers were elected to serve
for the coming years President, G. J..
Cole; first vice president, A. NJ. HUB
bard; second vice president, Mrs. Ger
trude Fassett; secretary and treasur-
er, Mrs. Floyd Hodgkins.
The e. A. Strout agency, through
its agent, r. II. Spaulding, has sold
the John Lawless farm in Washington
including stock tools and crops, to
Christian Rohrs 81 1870 East l20th
street, New York City. Possession
will be given in December, and the
purchaser buys for home.
Mrs. G. ]. Cole and Edith Jewett
visited in st. Adams recently. where
the latter's parents reside for the pres
ent.
Mrs. Il. HI Painr Of Springfield Mass,
is at her home here with her father,
w. A. Jones.
George Mccormack was in Clarence
vile, P.' O., the first Of the week and
j. X. Audet Of st. Adams took his
place at the station.
Mrs. j. Fl. Moulton and Miss Mary
Moulton have closed their house and
gone to MI Vernon, N. X, to pass the
winter with Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Lane.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. r. Gaylord have
gone to their home in Waitsfield for
the winter.
William Wall Of Keene. N. H.,
student at Dartmouth college, was in
town over Sunday. the guest Of his
amt, Mrs. i. D. Strong.
Mrs. S. s. Whiteomb has returned
from several weeks stay in Bel
lows Falls with her son, j. S. Whit
comb, and wife.
0. c. Hin Of Randolph Center has
moved to the house in town.
which he purchased Of p =. Maxham.
j. q; Sault Of st. Adams passed sun
aaX in town with hisaparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Eli Sault.
The ladies Of the Eastern Star met
IN social at the home Of Abbie r.
Clarke on Thursday night, with
good attendance. The program ar
ranged was of interest and refresh
mcnts were served at the close of the
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-25
ROXBURY

Mrs. Pencil has come from her home
in Swanton to spend few days with
her husband.
Mrs. Rattee was up from Randolph
to spend the end of the week with her
children here.
Mr.. and Mrs. N J. Sumner and son,
Ethan summer. and daughter, Mrs.
Scott Brooks. from Braintree and RAN
dolpli. visited tie formers sister, Mrs.
Abbie Nichols, Sunday.
Charles McGovern spent the end OF
the week with friends in Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Howe drove
out from Mortified and spent the end
of the week at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mcintyre.
Fred Tilden has exchanged his
Buick touring car for Buick sedan
for spring delivery.
Mr.. Brett was home from Barre to
see his wife recently.
James Thorington was in Montpelier
and Barre Sunday
The last Of the entertainments, the
fourth Of the series, was given at the
town hall Friday evening and was said
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-25
WORCESTER

The ladies' aid met with Miss. Susie
Abbott Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Elizabeth James has gone TO
Stowe to make her home with her
daughter, Mrs. Ward Collins.
Joel Richardson went Monday TO
Selma. Kans., to visit his son, Otis
Richardson.
Five deer were reported to Game
Warden Henry Abbott as killed in
town during the past hunting season.
Percy Grey. Carl Richardson and
Frank Pilbin were the townspeople to
get one.
Philip Stone has moved to East
hampton, Mass.
Ralph White has moved to the win
Turney farm, known as the Burnham
Harris place and Mr.. and. Mrs. Turney
have gone to Groton.
Mr. Vail is not so well as usual.
Inez- Bosley is recovering from her
recent illness.
The ladies' aid will hold their annual
sale Dec. 9.
The NJ. Z. quarterly conference met.
with Mrs. Carrie Town Thursday aft
ernoon.
Thursday evening of last week
around 40 of the neighbors and friends
met with Mr. and Mrs. Amos Powers
and enjoyed a pleasant time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-25
NORTHFTELD

Rev. and Mrs c. G. Creegan very de-
lightfully entertained the home de-
partment of the Congregational church
at the parsonage on Wednesday after
moon. There were about % present.
Mrs w. G. Merkel gave a most inter
esting talk ON the Home Life of the
German people, Mrs Merkel, with her
husband. Captain Merkel, has spent
some time in Germany, and her talk
was given from her own experiences
and her life among the people Of thas
country Captain and Mrs. AIerkel
have been spending the past few
months with her aunt, Mrs. n. !. Har-
ris, but expect 70 90 soon % Governors
Island. New York, where he has been
detailed K for service. Following this
talk there were several musical num-
bers, followed BY games, Delicious re-
frcshments were served and most en-
joyable evening was passed by all pres-
ent
Mr.. and Mrs Fred w. DHtton, who
have been living for some time in the
home of Mrs. Charles Holton on School
street. have moved this week into their
new home. which they have recently
erected on Central street.
Mrs. Scott d. WEIGH came from
Montpelier Tuesday to join her hus
band who is employed in r. S. Dykes
store They are to make their home
this winter with bis parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Timothy WEIGH, on Cross street.
A daughter, Tina Alice, was born 70
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Macy Saturday.
Mrs. Floyd NJ. Bearing went to Bur
lington Wednesday TO spend short
time with friends.
Mrs. J. Albin has rented her home on
Cross street to Myron GIiddcn and
wife for the winter Mr.. Glidden is en-
ployed in the Mortified Cooperative
creamery.
MIRA. George Walker went to Boston
the first of the week to visit for a
short time.
Miss Margaret Aiken Is confined 10
her home by illness Edward~Conneil
is assisting in Cross brothers Office
during her absence
The Mortified graded school viii
Thanksgiving recess, which will ex-
tend to Dec. A. The high school viii
not close until Wednesday, the Goth,
and will open again Dee. 4. The fall
term for the grades will close Dec Is
and the high school Dec. g. The win. /
ter term for both high and graded
school viii begin Jan. ?.
Miss Anna Wilfore, who has been
visiting in Boston and cambridge, |
Mass, for a few days the past. week !
has returned home.
Gordon Wells has moved his family /
from Burlington to the Dennison |
Brown house on Central street