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Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1923-11-09

The ladies of the NJ. E. Church
will hold a doughnut sale at the Tai
ley Furniture Store on Saturday,
Nov. 10. Come in and take home
a dozen fresh doughnuts for your
Sunday breakfast.
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1923-11-09

Luther w. Tennyson,
Attorney for plaintiff
Residence, Boise, Idaho.
Nov 2-Dec z
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Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1923-11-09
ALIAS SIMMONc

IN THE DISTRICT COURT Of the
Third Judicial District of the
State of Idaho, in and for Elmore
County.
FLORENCE J. TAVIS, Formerly
Florence j. Berry, Plaintiff,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15

their regular trips." writes an e.
company
Perhaps the charge Is true ana
we've succumbed 70 the ar o. 30
propaganda o. iatt. But what h.
Old Dobbn has n friend. Il fr4saS
VINO muy be more interested In ilnr.
ling the gold and silver Than I,
chanting the story Or Black Beat,g
but nevertheless "a friend.
Since 1910. the Horns Assocla,lon
Of America contends. the nurnber ~
horses and mules IN the ooantrv has
Increased by b4G.s2s. The estlmsfe
for 1929 showed is.s5s.009 horses IN
farms ana 5.J06 600 mulea. 10 ,hb
81 added census figures for 1920
which showed i.705.gil horses n
cities aud a7s.250 mules.
Black Beauty Is not mentioned
Neither Is Dan Patch Or Man o. war
The gold Of commercialism come
thru. But nevertheless. old Dobbir
has a friend, even n DE had 20 4.
out and hire one.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15

CAN FRANCISCO. June la new
- right has been won for Americas
dogdom. Recent decisions in various
courts have recognized a dogs right
as a contestant In legal actions. but
now. for the first time. Il has been
solemnly decreed that a dog Is full
legal owner OF a bone, once he has II
in his possession.
And dogs turnout the country can
thank Teddy. local canine resident.
Alexander Moslin. his attorney. and
Police Judge SYLVAN J, Lazarus as
they gnaw their soup-hones in peace.
Teddy was brought into Judge Lar
orus court recently TO answer tho
most serious charge a dog can face.
He had attacked a member OF the
superior race called Man. The VIC
tim in this case was the b.year-oid
child OF a neighbor.
Tho death penalty was demanded.
There was no disputed evidence. Ted
dy was guilty That WIS the that OF
II. A red row OF teeth marks on the
Infants arm constituted the teiltalc
gornua dplef-ti
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15

WASHINGTON. June is.-'fhoro
are twenty million horses IN The
United states. tho census bureau has
announced
Twenty million, and set for nine
hours / walked the business streets
Of Washington looking for a horse.
Motors burked IN endless procession
but nowhere was tho horse. unlil
finally. late In tho day. three car
flagoa ana six horses were discovered
near the Corcopn Ar gallery.
But let henry Ford and all his
allied deyotees Of the age OF ma.
chinery have their way old Dobbin
has learned the new trick He has
taken unto himself a press agent.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15

King Of Norway - one Of the
best oarsmon IN his realmn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15
BOOZE MAKERS
Give UP STILLS
Accept Immunity R tn e r
Than Fight Law

COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MIMI
june iS.-Judgo II. z, Mendow and
Chlef Of Police \. c. elsenpeter
must be the combined relncamation
Of old King solomon.
otherwise how could they have
tossed five honest.to- goodness boot
leggers into giving up their stillsG
Wen. here's the story from tho
very beginning;
Columbia Heights is Just outside
OF Minneapolis. and in time may be
suburb OF that thriving city.
Judge Mcndow dispcnSes justice to
those Chief Elsenpeter thinks need
H. Together they sort Of regulate
the morals Of the village.
"Now. ehlet said Mendow one
day. there's getting TO be too much
OF this here Bookkeeping buslnes
around"
Tho chief squlnted. so witnesses
say. and said that wen. mebbe-
mebhe-
Lets clean en- out" tho Judge
suggested.
"Now. judge came back the
chief. there's a lot OF these fellows
who might be workers in a leglti.
mate trade too. Take So,and.so and
what's.Hls,Name, suspect them
of totin' liquor on the side. but II
we pinch EN-. what1l the kids and
tho wives dog''
But the judge didn't waver,
why" exclaimed the chief, as a
happy thought struck him, couldn't
we ask 'em TO bring In their outfits
and allow 'em to 80 scot, FREQ II
they did. but II they didn't. soak
'em good and hard2 Get me?"
The judge got him. thus showing
his wisdom in accepting good sug-
gestion. The two then plastered big
signs reading like this;
Dear Mr.. Bootlegger;
I'VE are going out to get you
and your firewater. But first
We are going TO give you a
fighting chance. Bring your
stills and moonshine 20 the Co.
lumbsa Heights fire station be-
fore Saturday, May 10. and sur
render them and you won't DO
touched. Beware. tho. IL you
don't do this. (Signed)
"a. C. ELSENPETER.
4Chief OF Police.
II. z. MENDow.
Village Judge"
And the day after the proclama.
tson, or rather ultimatuul. went UP,
two moonshlners called the chief 10
come 70 their places and tote away
their beverage. producing outfits
With their campaign five days un.
der way. six stills had gone into the
limbo OF history.
Nobody went6 TO Jail. No tears
were shed. And the village was
saved the expense OF many trials.
Great idea" says the Judge.
slapping the chief on the back.
'Bcttcr'n that" agrees the chief.
slappsng the Judge on the back.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15
BUILD HUGE
SUBMARINE

LONDON, juno 10 England ia
deserving The surface OF tho seas.
Following tho greatest sernpping
OF naval armament the world has
ever seen, England has act cut 20
build a uect Of anpor-Hubmarinea
The first Of these monsters will
soon be completed ht Chatham ship.
yard.
Gcrmany'5 Deutschland" which
crossed the Atlantic during the war.
winning tho plaudita OF friends and
enemies, would he a pigmy hehide
this new giant.
When submerged this latest add
ton TO the British fleet win dIsplace
$500 tons This displacement Is
sroasr by 1900 tons than that Of
any German submarine and tho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15
THINGS LOOKED VERY
DARK FOR TEDDY

Despite his eight years of nnim-
peachahie conduct. things looked
black for Teddy.
or course. the dogs lawyer brought
out the fact that the child had tried
TO rob him OF his bone. but what
would that avail in a court where all
the laws were made for men and
none were made for dogs?
Then Judge Lazarus rendered his
decision. epochal in the annals Of
dogdom. II was n rift in the lutte SO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15
Paul's Whole Raspberries 15c Can

Old Faithful Sauorkraut. lite
Prattlow's Spinach ....... Zoe
Iowa Sugar Corn, Peerless
brand, i5c, for. ........ soc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15
HE FOOLED EN-

CLEVELAND. Yorks, Eng. June
IAN old boot for years did DE
work an Iron safe liz doing for a
local resident. Large sums Of money,
collected after the banks closed. were
deposited in the boot. Tho owner
argued burglars would never think
Of looking there for money. And he
was right. But he feels safer with
The safe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15
Fishburne to Talk
to Democratic Club

George p. Fishburne. OF Tacoma.
democratic nomneo for congress in
1920. will be the main speaker at the
saturday meeting OF the King
county Democratic Club. held at
Dartnall's cafeteria, Second ave. and
Madison ST, at noon. FIshburne was
assistant district attorney at Tacoma
during the Wilson administration.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15
Country Still HasOUer
Twenty Million Horses

Tho desk n now uttered with leaf.
lets telling Of ylrtuo ana the
utility OF the no. Ola Dohbln b
not going 20 be f.gstei 10 the mu.
scum without a t,ggls.
\ horse belqing 90 this com.
pauy showed tna,tatte tn,eiii.
kehes' "iil'a company. The
morse haa guideu new delivery man
"For every Eoiisr n, nrot,
enrncd by n mod ,r,,ct the hor.e
brings IN two. ,5,cs = bsier In
Cleveland.
I'm one snow o,, Ia, ,,s,,..
nyc Of our Hix d. 800 49,
'"N'h W. "niie horse rigs made
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15

Germans once soas,ed the largest in
tho world.
Number II. IN the official denlEna-
ton o. the English monster.
ItA speed and armament viii sur
pass anything yet achieved IN sub
morBiblo shipbullding. In addition
20 torpedo tubes and minor guns.
Number NJ viii mount is-inch
rifle. such as IA carried by any sur
face ship below capital class.
There are now % submarines IN
the British navy, the largest class
uniformly mounting is-inch rifles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15
GEuIANY ron Us

BERLIN. June i5.-Iiat tipping
"a faillng of turnout Germany. Men
aren't wearing skypiocoa. Prices are
too high!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15
TIDE TURNS IN
FAVOR OF DOG

"Sa ouo wpal8 condemn the man
vino shot a barE.ar. Yet, II wo can
get tho viewpoint OF tho dog. his pro-
vocation was as great as would 30
tho mans.
Judges should always try 60 COM
prchend the emotions which aetuaied
the animal on trial.
Had ! or any other man been in
that dogs place. undoubtedly we
would have done rs did the dog--,ry
az all hazards 70 protect our property.
) Tho their actions may sometimes
appear incomprehensihlc. perhaps
some superior being looking down on
US may find our so-callcd ethical &c.
tons Just as puzxling.
'-rhe case Is dismissed"
And that is why Teddy now fgolics
happily. recuperatius from tho strain
OF tho trial. while American dogdom
gnaws It's bones In a new-found
peaceful security"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-15

far as expectations were concerned,
An amazed audience heard hin
say:
'erhls dog has done nothing 10 de-
serve death"
THE evidence has shown that this
dog was gnawing upon a bone, That
bone was his own property--and
what moro valuable property could
a dog have than large, Juicy bone ?
Anyone trying 10 deprive a dos
OF such property has violated tho lat
ter's most sacred property rights, and
II is an invasion which the dog has
a right 70 prevent with force.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-13
TRAFFIC VIOLAT0RS PAY
FINES FOR SPEEDING

TOTTENvILLE, Sept. 13-Near-
ly a thousand dollars were collected
in fines in the first district court by
Magistrate Fethersron so far this
week. There were forty-nine viola
tors arraigned Tuesday and they
paid fines ranging from So to $50.
Thirty-five first offenders paid $25
each and one drew a fine of $50 for
the second o~ffense. Two motorists
answered charges of turning cor
ners improper. Five were sent to
the county jail at Richmond in place
Of paying fines. Jonn De Young of
1886 Bay street, Stap1eton, charged
by Motorcycle Patrolman Erickson
with speeding his motorcycle in
Amboy road on Sunday at the rate
of thirty-five miles an hour was
fined the $50 for the second offense.
He paid the fine. Those caught in
Amboy road by Motorcycle Patrol
men Hoffman and Erickson and
fined $25 each were Richard Kane,
1872 West Second street, Roselle,
N. Y; Edward Amato, 497 st.
Johns place, Bronx; Warren Kelly,
Mulry place, Cedarhurst; Peter
Whelihan 161 Tompkins, avenue,
Stapleton and Ward ]. McNeal. For
est Hills, IL.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-13
WARD DEMOCRATS
ENDORSE CANDIDATES

TOTTENVILLE, Sept. 13:-At a
meeting of the Fifth Ward Demo-
cratic County Committee held at
Citizens engine house Prince Bay
Tuesday night the following pre-
amble and resolution was unani-
mously adopted:
Whereas, For the first time in
twenty years the democracy of the
18th Congress district, has desig-
mated as the partys choice for rep
r~esentative in congress, a prominent
Staten Islander, and an active work.
er N the Democratic party, there
fore be it
Resolved. That we. the members
of the Fifth Ward Democratic Coun-
ty Committee, indorse the candi-
dacy of the Hon. Aiming s. Prall
for the nomination for representa-
tive in congress-; Hon. j. Harry Tier
nan for county judge; G. Livingston
|Bostwick for county clerk; William
l.. Vaughan, for member of Assem-
bly,, second district; Edward j. At
we'll, for Alderman, 65th district,
and pledge to those gentlemen our
loyal and earnest support at the
primary election to be held on Tues
day, Sept IS, and urge all enrolled
Democrats to cast their ballots for
the designees of the regular organic
alton.
F. w. Owen. chairman
II. F. Butler, secretary.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-13
NO COURT ACTION TAKEN
ON METUCHEN ACCIDENT

METUCHEN, Sept. 13:-Recorder
C. C. Weber in the police court last
night refused to entertain a COM
plant and cross-complaint in con-
nection with a recent accident which
happened on the Plainfield road
near the Lancet Poultry Farm when
the cars of Louis Hendrickson, of
Plainfeld, collided with a machine
driven by Earl Worthington, of the
Woodbrook Farms. Clara Peters, an
occupant of the Worthington car
died as a result of injuries and her
sister, Phoebe, is suffering from a
broken neck. Recorder Weber rul-
ed that from an investigation OF
witnesses he believed the smashup
was accidental, but declared he
would present the testimony taken
to the grand jury for their con-
s~ideration.
Recorder Weber is conducting a
war on speeders and motor vehicle
violators. Last night he fined Charles
Peroni, of Elizabeth, $3.50 for
speeding. Daniel R. Poppy. of New
Brunswick, paid $3.50 for driving
without a registration card. Au-
gustus Hess. of New Brunswick was
fined $3.50 for driving a rue with
some other license on it. For driv-
ing a car without a rear light ELS
worth Reed, of New Brunswick, PAID
a fine of $3.50.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-13

or and dignity Of italy Is endan-
gered.
No, Mr.. Editor, Mussolini has not
entrenehed himself behind his own
army of black-shirts. It Is instead
the heart and soul of a reborn and
greater Italy that stands solidly be-
hind him. The Italians have Will
ingly accepted his Dictatorship,
which has been a blessing to their
country, but a t the same time
would rise as one man against the
dictation of any intruder. Musso-
inrs army, remember, is not COM
posed of outlaws and towards. but
of men who have received their
baptism of fire on the slopes and
peaks of the Alps curing the World
War. They indeed appreciate the
full price that Italy paid in sacr1-
flee and blood GOO. 900 dead), for
her prestige and honor, and there
fore. they are unwilling to allow
anyone to trample on her flag. To
defend it, they are willing to face
the same sacrifice again with a smile
on their lips and without masks on
their faces.
The Conference OF Ambassadors in
Paris with their decision have vim
dicated Mussolini and fully justified
his conduct in the Corfu affair. That
decision will stand with Or without
the consent of the Perth Amboy
Evening News or any defamers OF
Italy.
Yours truly.
REV. c. L. GALASSL
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-13
HOPS Off ON FLIGHT TO
CANADA FROM TEXAS

HOUSTON, Tex, Sept. 13:-Par-
ker d. Cramer, hoped off at $3.50
o'clock this morning at Ellington
field near here in an attempt to
shatter the gulf-to-Canada nonstop
flight record, made recently by Lieu
tenant Scotty Crocker.
Cramer steered a pigmy machine
loaded with 700 pounds of excess
weight. His destination is Clarion,
Pa, Is miles north of Philadelphia
and about 1925 miles from Houston
on an air line. To reach his objec-
tive he plans to fly over trackless
swamps where a stalled engine al
most certainly would mea disaster:
sail above forests stretching fifty
miles in length, brave treaeherous
air-currents which are known to
exist on part of the route. ignore
landing fields and trust to luck.
Cramer's machine is of standard
type, built of standard parts. For
the past six months he has been
working on the plane assembling.
testing and incorporating special
features.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-13
PUBLIC OPINION
Defends MussoIIni,s PosItlo.
EDITOR EVENING NEWS:

EDlIOR NEWS.
Ever since the Greek-Italian con-
troyersy, the Italian residents of this
city have watched with a deep inter-
est the daily issue of your paper.
Knowing. as well as they do, it's true
sentiments for Italy, sentiments
which, at times have been diplo-
matically covered with a whitewash
Of an i~nsincere friendship, were
{ nxionsly awaiting your explosion on
the subject. You have not disap-
pointed them, and finally the bomb
exploded in your editorial note of
the 10th instant THE Reckessness
OF a Dictator" full, of course, of
logic, common sense and justice es-
pecially when you make the striking
comparison of the Bolsheviki gov
eminent of Russia and the Fascist
government of Italy. Needless to
say. that this odious comparison is
an pen contrast with the other ar
ticle Fascist Method of Saving
Money Explained by Haskin," which
you publish in the very same page
OF your paper. The statement there
in contained, coming from al au-
thority as Mr.. Haskln, speaks well
for itself. and therefore, all your
unfair comparison, crumbles to the
dust.
Mussolini is nc more dictator for
italy than Theodore Roosevelt and
Woodrow Wilson were dictators tor
this country. Both these men were
for a bigger and greater America,
and SO is Mussolini for a bigger and
greater Italy. In the Greek-Italian
dispute, he has acted Just as Roose-
welt would have acted under the
same circumstances, and as Wilson
really acted in 1914 in the Tampico
incident with Mexico. Mexico re-
fused to apologize 10 America for
the killing of American subjects by
Mexican bandits. and Wilson, after
an ultimatum to that country, or
dered bombardment and occupation
of Vera Cruz which, in accordance
with international law retained until
Mexico fully complied with his re-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-13
BANDITS ROB BOY OF
$4,000 IN JEWELRY

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 1.-TWO
masked bandits today beat Gustav
Prodell, a sixteen year old messen-
ger boy. and robbed him of $5O,0Oo
worth of iewelry in the doorway OF
the firm he worked for on Arch
street. The men escaped in a taxi
cab parked a short distance away.
The youth. wounded by blows on
the head, staggered up to the floor
of the firm and gave the alarm. He
collapsed and was taken to the hos
pital.
Prodell was returning from a loan
company at 9th and Arch streets
with a strong box containing set and
unset diamonds which were to be
repaired by his employer, Philip G..
Traba.
One of the bandits leaped at Pro-
dell from a doorway and ordered him
to stick up his hands.
81 thought he was joking" pro-
dell told one of his fellow workers
and gave him a shove. He wheeled
around and struck me over the head
with a black Jack. Just then a Sec
ond man. also masked, anne at me
from the back" They wrenched the
box out of my hand and ran away"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-13
fire DESTROYS
AUTO TRUCK
Blaze Starts from Back Fire
in Arden Avenue Late
Last Night

TOTTENyILLE. Sept. ia
commercial automobile truck owned
5by James Hardy, of 662 Richmond
avenue. Richmond, was totally de-
itroyed by fire shortly after IL o.
clock last night in Arden avenue
about 1000 feet off Arthur Kill road
Gfeenridge. A backfring of the
engine is said to have started the
fire under the truck which consumed
the machine before 1t could be ex-
tinguished by the 1remen from Tot
tenville and Richmond. Nh. Hardy
who was operating the truck in an
effort to ~extinguish the flames was
slightly b1rned about the hands. He
had no medical attention at the time
ard was able to go to his home after
the blaze was extinguished.
An alarm was turned in from the
sox at Arden avenue and Arthur
ill road and the apparatus of 15l
engine made the run of five miles
from Tottenville to the scene of the
blaze in record time. Deputy Chler
william T. Begin in charge of the
borough of Richmond fire depart
meut came from his headquarters
and took charge. Many motorists
were attracted to the scene. The
estimated loss to the truck is SAID
ia be about $4,000. Patrolman Men
sing of the 60th precinct who went
over in the department macnlne
made the report of the nre'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-13
miss ALASKA" SUES
ATLANTIC CITY CARNIVAL

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., Sept. ID
A suit for $150,000 damages has
been instituted against the Atlantic
City carnival committee by Miss
Alaska otherwise Miss Helmar
Liederman of Juneau, who came
here to participate in the recent
beauty contests conducted In con-
junction with the three day beauty
pageant.
Miss Alaska has, through her at
torney, Rocco Delanstro, instituted
an action against Armandt Nichols,
assistant to the mayor, who was di-
rector general of the pagea t. a.d
Harry L. Godshall, who was chair
man of the beauty contest commit
tee. The young wGman from our
northernmost possessions wa barred
from participate g in the beauty
contests. She came here as repre-
sentative of an Alaskan newspaper
but her credentials were not honored
on the alleged ground that the
pageant committee ha6 not author
lied that newspaper to hold a beauty
contest to determine it's favorite
daughter who should come here as a
pageant entry. Last year the same
newspaper sem an entry here who
was permitted to compete.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-13
ToTTENvILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. Martin L. Fisher
have gone to Canada for two weeks
automobile tour.
Mrs. Henry Elfers and her father,
Captain John Marshall, spent yester-
day with the latter's daughter, Mrs.
A. r. Campbell, at M%etuchen.
Mrs. Frank Wehman, son Frank
and daughter Lillian are home from
a trip by auto to South Jersey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward David are
at Mountaindale, N. Y, for two
weeks.
Miss Ruth Jones, a nurse in train
ing at st. Vincent's Hospital, was
home yesterday for a visit with her
mother.
Jack, Trafford is at the Memorial
Hospital seriously i'll with blood
poisoning. His father, William Traf-
ford, who was summoned from
Asheville, N. c., where he went for
a vacation, arrived home yesterday.
Mrs. Wilmot Chapman entertained
the Afternoon Euchre Club at her
home last night. After cards re-
freshments were served.
Patrolman John S. Murray was
yesterday transferred from the
Forty-sixth precinct, Manhattan, to
Tottenville. He was formerly at
tached to the chief inspectors office
in Manhattan.
Reports of the Dempsey-Firpo
fight tomorrow sight will be received
by radio at the Aquehonga Club. All
members and friends are asked to
the clubhouse to hear the fight
round by round over the radio.
A number of men presented them
selves at the Aquehonga clubhouse
last night to qualify as to their
fitness for jury duty in the county
of Richmond.