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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
TWENTY-EIGHT ON HIGH
SCHOOL HONOR ROLL

The Moscow high school honor roll
for the third six weeks period, end
ing with the close of school, was the
largest in the history of the school,
carrying the names of % young peo-
pie.
The following is the list of names
Clarice Anderson, Mildred Axtell,
Catharine Marlay, Helen Melgard,
Myrtle Rach, Lillian Woodwork,
Bessie Woody, Ardie Gustafson, And
rev Thomson, Glatha Zumwalt, Emma
Nelson, Marguerite Ward, Robert
Moore, Alice Melgard, Thelma Long
mire, Bernadine Hatfield, Helen
Campbell, Mildred Perry, Ralph Ham
ilton, Herbert Mitchell, Lawrence
Chamberlain, Raymond Ashcraft, Will
liam Dunlzin, Harold Patterson, Ted
Correll, Francis Eldridge, Leslie
Hedge, Clara Sandberg.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
PRESIDENT, CABINET CONSIDER Chinese
SITUATION SERIOUS; WAR DEPT. READY

faculties and students of denomina-
tional schools, sign a total abstin-
ence pledge The effort to limit the
pledge signing to members and stu
dents, was rejected by the assembly.
Baldwin Britain's Premier
London-(A. P)-Stanley Baldwin
this afternoon accepted the premier
ship of Great Britain, offered by King
George.
Turkish Troops Blow Bridge
Athens-(A. P)-Turkish troops
are reported to have blown up a
bridge over the Maritz river, connect
ing Adrianople and Karagatch. The
news caused CONSERVATION here.
HoIdup Suspect Kills Policemen
Jersey City, N. ia. P.)-Two
policemen were shot to death and
two others seriously wounded today
in gun battle, when they tried to
arrest Frank ]. Sage, holdup suspect,
at his residence. Sage and a woman
companion were caught finally by the
police reserves, after being driven
from the house by gas bombs.
Spokane Protests Sugar Price
Spokane CA. P)-The city council
today authorized Commissioner Hend-
ricks, of the department of public
health, to have 300 posters printed
for display in grocery stores, pro-
testing sugar prices.
Charged Misuse of Investors Funds.
New Ycrk-(A. PA. Alexander
Dingwal1, Jr., oil .and land promoter
of Brooklyn, has been arrested on the
charge of misusing nearly million
dollars turned over to him by in
vestorS.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22

Last Sunday morning after the
morning sermon, when the pastor
Rev. J. E. Lee, pastor of the Nor
wegian Lutheran church preached
his farewell sermon to a large audi
ence, all of the congregation and
Rev. Lee and family were invited to
the church dining room, where the
ladies of the church served a sump-
tuous dinner. At the close of the
meal many expressed their regret
and the loss of the Moscow church
in the going away of Mr.. Lee. One
and all wished the pastor and his
family unbounded success in their
new fields of labor. Mr. Lee was
presented with a purse containing a
neat sum of money from friends
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
MONTANA MAN KILLS WIFE'S
LOVER ON BOISE STREET

Boise, Ida.-Samuel Shaver, Mon
tana cattleman, was formally charged
here with first degree murder in the
sensational shooting of Fay Rogers,
"a, in the heart of the business dis
trict Sunday evening. Rogers died at
12:45, midnight, in local hospital
Revenge and jealousy were the
cause of the shooting. Mrs Shaver
left Shaver several years ago and
came to Boise. She has been work
ing in logging camps and restaurants
as a cook Rogers was paying at
tention to her. Shaver met the
couple on the streets. The shooting
followed when I met them I
started to turn back and leave them
alone" said Shaver, but she (Mrs.
Shaver) tossed her head and laughed
so I killed him.
Shaver used 80 calibre automatic
revolver He fired five shots at the
man he killed. three of them hitting
him. Rogers was a farm hand and
worked on the Davis ranch near here.
Shaver shows no regret. He con-
tends Rogers broke up his home;
that he came here to get" him and
that he warned Rogers he was going
to if he did not stop going with his
wife. Shaver and his wife separated
in Montana four years ago, Mrs.
Shaver leaving him.
/ am innocent of any wrong do
ing" said Mrs. Shaver. [ will fight
to the last ditch to keep my character
clean,' she added. She also says her
husband had contributed nothing to
her support or that of her three child
rem.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
CITY BUDGET SET
AT $4,000 TODAY
INCREASE OF $500 MADE-SETTLE-
MENT OF TRUCK-CAR SMASHUP
DAMAGES AUTHORIZED

Moscow city councilmen at the ad-
journed session this morning adopted
a budget of $4,000 for the fiscal
year, or to meet the running ex-
penses of the city from May /, 1928,
to May 1, 1924. The budget for the
coming year shows an increase of
$500 over the budget for tI-e past
year.
The street committee reported fav-
orably on the proposed organization
of local improvement district No. 16.
The council adopted the report and
the city attorney was instructed to
draw the necessary papers for the
organization of the district. The or
ganization of the proposed district is
for the purpose of putting in cement
sidewalks, curbing, grading, and sand
ing Van Buren street from Third to
Sixth streets and Fourth and Fifth
streets from Adams to Van Buren
streets.
To Settle Damage Claim
Carl Smith, councilman and fire
chief, and G. G. Pickett, city attor-
ney, were authorized to make such
settlement of Mrs. Goldie Durhams
claim against the city as they deemed
advisable. Mrs. Durham has pre-
sented a claim against the city for
$1070 damages on account of the de-
molishment of her automobile by the
fire department truck in a practice
rum
The purchasing agent was in
structed to buy the necessary light
globes for the city band wagon in
preparation for the free band con-
certs by the Moscow city band in the
near future.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
FORMER MOSCOW RESIDENT
BROUGHT HERE FOR BURIAL

The funeral services for the late
Edison Lloyd Beck, who passed away
at his home at Pomeroy, Wash, were
held Tuesday afternoon at the Short
chapel. A large number of friends
payed their last respects to the de-
ceased. Rev. r. L. Dunn, pastor of
the Moscow Christian church, con-
Quoted the services. Mrs. Byron
Hunter and Mrs. S. V. Ewers sang.
Mr. Beck is survived by his wife,
Mrs Clara Beck, and daughter, Col
die, aged 12 years, of Pomeroy; his
father. P. G. Beck, one brother. e. P.
Beck, well known farmers who live
east Of Moscow: also two sisters,
Mrs Hunter and Mrs. Stevenson who
also live near Moscow. Interment
was made in the Moscow cemetery,
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
Aged Pioneer Celebrates Birthday

On the old homestead, the beauti-
full country home Of Mr.. and Mrs
Detlif Smith ten miles south of Mos
COW, where they have made their
home for almost half century, Mr.
Smith, a pioneer resident of Latah
county, surrounded by relatives and
friends celebrated his eighty-first
birthday. His wife and all of his
seven children, except Theodore who
is in Portland, were present. Four
grand children also took part in the
joyous celebration. The sumptuous
dinner included a luscious birthday
cake on which shown lights from
eighty-one candles, representing the
eight-one mile-stones passed.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
HAZELTON TRIAL
OPENS UP TODAY
LEWISTON WOMAN TRIED FOR
BOOTLEGGING; JURY DISAGREES
ON WHITE SLAVERY CASE

The trial of the governments case
against Mrs. Ruth Hazelton, mana
ger of the Central rooming house at
Lewiston, charged with the possess
sion and sale of liquor and with
maintaining nuisance, opened this
morning in the federal court before
Judge Frank S. Dietrich The case
went to the jury late this afternoon.
George Weeks of Orofino, who
plead guilty yesterday to possession
and sale of liquor, was sentenced to
four months imprisonment and fined
5000. The Jail sentence was for the
sale of liquor and the fine for pos
session.
Tell of Liquor Purchases
The entire morning session of the
court was devoted to the introduction
OF evidence by the government.
Frank Marler, representative of the
United States prohibition office, tes-
titled to purchasing a pint of moon
shine on November 6, 1928, from the
defendant and girl by the name of
Joyce "Babe" Black. Ace MitchIer
of Lewiston testified to the purchase
OF liquor in the presence of w. H
Grasty of Lewiston, who in turn tes-
titled to the purchase of liquor
Mrs. Sadie Samuelson of Spokane,
formerly of Lewiston, testified that
meu HdQ purchased 11QuOr IN her
presence and that she drank with
them.
Defense Opens Case
Mrs. Frances Jones, co1ored maid
employed at the Central hotel and
Jake miller, paper hanger and pain
ter of Lewiston, were the first wit
nesses called for the defense this af-
ternOOn
The retrial of Earl Mashburn for
white slavery was set for Thursday
afternoon at 2 o'clock. A jury late
last night failed to agree on the first
trial of the case yesterday The jury
after being out since $50 returned
shortly before 10 o'clock for further
instructions and at 1870 announced
that no agreement had been reached
The foreman intimated that the Jury
was equally divided on the case
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
LATAH COUNTY MATRON
PASSES TO GREAT BEYOND

The following story of the life of
Mrs. F. P. Breneman, of northern La
tab county, is taken from the Garfield
Enterprise:
Laura A. Morrow was born June
25, 1859, at Oskaloosa, Iowa. She
lived in that locality until her mar
riage to Franklin P. Breneman, April
20, 1887, when she moved with her
husband to a farm near Carson, Iowa,
in Pottawatamie county. Later the
family moved to Council Bluffs, Ia.
She left Iowa in May, 1908, and
moved to a farm east of Garfield,
Washington, in March, 1904, where
she resided for the past 10 years. 1t
was here that death came to her on
May z, 1928, after protracted ill
ness.
Mrs Breneman was frail and in
poor health for many years but she
bore up under her affections patient
ly and cheerfully.
She united with the Methodist
church when nine years of age, later
uniting with the Cedar Creek United
Brethren church where she was an
earnest and sincere Christian worker
through all her life.
In early life she was a school tea
cher, following that profession in
Iowa and Kansas. She was educated
in the common schools of Iowa and
at Penn college at Oskaloosa, Iowa.
To mourn her loss she leaves her
husband, a daughter, Mrs. Charles NJ
Smith, and a son, Lauren Breneman,
both residing near Garfield. She al
so leaves six grandchildren, one bro
ther, George A. Morrow of Hamilton,
Iowa, and one sister, Mrs. Elmer Bill
lick of Oskaloosa Iowa, and num-
Der of nephews and nieces. One bro
ther and two sisters preceded her in
death. A host of friends and ac-
mourn her departure.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22

Washington - CA. P.) - President
Harding, i'll consultation with the cab
met today, decided that the govern
ment must be guided by Minister
Schurman at Peking and the consul
lar offices in China, in it's efforts to
secure the release of the American
and other foreigners, captives of BAN
Gits. Only as last resort, it Was
said at the White House, will the gov
eminent negotiate directly with the
bandits, or take action relieving the
Peking government Of responsibility.
The Chinese situation is said to have
been the only subject discussed at
the cabinet meeting. The cabinet is
said to regard the Chinese situation
as very serious 1t described the at
titude of this government as being
willing to do everything becoming
great power in the face of grave
danger.
War Department Ready to Act
Washington-(A P.)-Acting Sec
retary of War Davis conferred with
Secretary Hughes today regarding the
Chinese situation. He said that they
discussed the situation and that the
war department is prepared to per-
form any mission assigned to it. He
added that no assignment III connec-
ton with the trouble had yet been
entrusted to him
Bandits Still Hold Prisoners
Tientsin=(A. P.)-The last advices
from Tsaochwang today confirmed the
deadlock in the negotiations by the
Peking government in the effort to
procure the release of the prisoners
held by the bandits. The conditions
under which these several foreigners
are held are described as terrible.
Supplied Chicago With Booze
Chicago-(A P.)-Three confessed
members Of band of distillery ban
dts, all former United States cavalry
men. who battled the guards last
Tuesday night when attempting to
rob the distillery at Deathville, Ken
lucky, were captured at Waukegan,
Illinois, last night. Two were suffer
ing from severe buckshot wounds.
They bOasted to the police that the
band had plundered numerous other
distil1eries, saying that the thou sands
of gallons which had been stolen had
been Chicago's chief rum supply since
They were arrested al
ter summoning a doctor to their shack
to attend the wounded
Government Troops Withdrawing
Shanghai-(A. P.)-" Zero hour"
for the captives Of the Suchow ban !
dts has passed and no announcement
has been received from the brigand
stronghold of any executions me
government troops are withdrawing,
as the bandits demanded. The near
est are now six miles distant.
Socialists Make Radical Demands
New York-(A. P.)-The socialist
today demanded United
States recognition of Mexico. Amnes-
ty for all political prisoners in feder-
al prisons was also demanded. The
resolutions deplored the "'persecu-
ton of Upton Sinclair, and demanded
he repeal of the criminal syndlcalism
law in California.
w. J. Bryan Wins Fight
Indianapolis-( A. P)-William Jen- /
nings Bryan today won his fight for !
a demand that every Presbyterian
minister, church official, member, and
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
Mines STUDENTS
ON ANNUAL TOUR
SIX SENIORS TO VISIT BIG
NORTH IDAHO MINING
PROPERTIES

Six senior mining students left
Saturday for Spokane, which will be
their headquarters during the annual
tour of the mines of northern Ida
no. Dr. Laney has charge of the
geological inspection that the group
will make, and Mr.. Marshall will be
in charge of instruction in mining
and metallurgy, until Dean Thomson
meets the class at Standpoint.
With Spokane the headquarters, the
group first went to Silver Hill, Wash,
to inspect mining property that
promises to develop much tin. From
there, they went to Spokane, where
they spent Sunday, and Monday the
Armstead mine in Telache was ex-
amined.
To Inspect Placer Mine.
Tuesday will be spent in Standpoint,
and Wednesday the men will go to
Bonners Ferry, to inspect the Idaho
Gold and Ruby company, the largest
placer mining project in the state.
Starting Thursday, three day ex-
animation of the mines in Kellogg
will be made, and the first part of
next week will be spent in the mines
around Wallace.
The men who took the trip are Sig
Sampson, Lynn Hersey, Walter Nc
Cloud, Stanley Seigfus, Birchby Sar-
gent and A. F. Anderson.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
N. P. VICE PRESIDENT
TO SPEAK WEDNESDAY

George T. Reid of Seattle, vice
president and wesern counsel of the
Northern Pacific, will speak at the
University of Idaho assembly Wednes-
day morning and the Moscow cham
Der of commerce luncheon at noon.
Mr.. Reid's subject for his assembly
address is " How Railroads Are Fin
anced."
Mr. Reid will arrive tonight on the
8 O'Clock Northern Pacific train from
Spokane in his special business car
and he will leave tomorrow afternoon
at 2.45
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
Burgess Not Troy Druggist

In a story in The Star-Mirror a
short time ago, regarding the case of
the McConnin Drug Co. VS.. ]. w. Bur-
CESS of Troy, it was stated that Bur-
CESS was Troy druggist Troy has
but one druggist, c. v. Johnson, and
thinking that the public might think
Burgess connected with his store, the
attention of The Star Mirror has been
called to the real status of the case.
Burgess was simply selling McConnin
Drug Co products, and was not in
any way connected with drug busi-
ness in Troy
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
Enfertains Merry GO-Round Club
Mrs. H. B. Mickey, was hostess to

the members Of the Merry-Go-Round
club at their last meeting. The af-
ternoon was spent socially Miss
Sarah Mickey was a guest of the
club. Dainty refreshments were
served by the hostess, assisted by her
daughter Miss Gladys Mickey. Just
before the close of the afternoon Miss
Gladys was given a pleasant shower
party by the members of the club
Many pretty and useful gifts were
delivered by parcel-pOst to Miss
Mickey, who is to be a June bride.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
Leyiathan VIII be Bone Dry

NEW HOTK@IH0 L6VIdCHdu VIII De
as dry as unceasing vigilance can
make it, officials of the Shipping
Board declared in denying published
reports that four bars already had
been installed on the great liner,
which soon will be placed again in
the Atlantic service.
I'm no dry myself, but the pre-
sident has ordered no liquor for
government ships and his instructions
CO., said Chairman Lasker.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
MAYOR MELGARD PROCLAIMS


Whereas the
O
l. H.
which
do
children
Gem Of
1928.
H. NELGARD,
1. G.. PETERSON, Clerk.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22
+ + - + !. + + + 4. + I. + I
Weather Forecast !

+ Idaho-Generally fair tonight
+ and Wednesday. except showers
= in the south portion.
= Puget Sound Tonight and
= Wednesday cloudy and occasion
+ al rain; moderate south to west
= winds
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-22

Clyde p Humphreys of Lava Hot
Springs, Idaho, is a guest at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs S. L. Willis. Mrs.
Humphreys has been guest of her
parents for some time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-16
Edward Ryder
Is Given Party

Mr.. and Mrs. George Ryder sr.
Of Broad street, entertained num-
Der OF litt.a folks at their home,
Wednesday afternoon, in honor of
the tenth birthday of their son. Ed
ward. Pink and white formed the
attractive decorations. The usual
ehildrep's s games were played. Miss
Myrtle Smith entertained with sev-
eral Tiano selections, and Miss Eliza
beth Denton, gave an exhibition
dance. Paper ties and aprons we're
given as favors.
The guests included: Verna Hub
BILE, Elizabeth Denton, Edith Blad-
dett. Jennie Markeson, Helen Dawn,
Olive Bozza. Anita Jackson. fnga
Peterson, Mary T-aaf. Myrtle Smith,
Iris and Anna Rowiey Mildred and
Jeanette Ryder, Messrs. Edward Pet
erson. Joseph Stanton, Clyde Boyce
Albert Rowley, Henry Miller, Frank
Haaf. Robert Bozza, Raymond STAN
ton. John Markeson, William Gill
man. George Smith, Robert Haaf.
Edward Ryder, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Rydea, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. George Ry-
der, Jr.. and Mr.. and Hrs. Fred
Miller, Jr.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-16
mot GUILTY
PLEA ENTERED
In Building of Plant in Wood
bridge--Hearing Held
Before Recorder

WOODBRIDGE, March 16.-'.Not
guilty" was the plea of defendants
in the complaints for violation of the
building code, in the hearing on
"Wednesday before Recorder Martin
G. Ashley, in the case of the Town
OF woodbridge VS.. the FrankiIn Con-
tracing Company. The attorneys in
this case were J. Fl. Thayer Martin,
representing the town, and Thomas
Brown OF Perth Amboy, represents
ing the contracting company: Rec
order Ashley reserved decision. h'TD
= A copy of the building code and
the Edgar Zoning ordinance were
offered in evidence as was also a
certified copy Of the minutes of the
Township Committee of December
IL, 1922. Arthur A. Deter told of
going to the site of the proposed
plant of the constructing company
and seeing a little shanty there.
Upon cross examination Mr.. Deter
told of the conversations which took
place and went into details concern
ing IN s ,.t5 The building that had been
Frederick E. Schroeder for the
company told of obtaining a building
permit. Following the hearing Of
the two witnesses, Mr.. Martin offered
in evidence the minutes of the meet
ing of November 27, relating to the
application Of the company for the
permit. Mr. Ashley reserved decision
until he obtained a copy of the min
TteS, -'-,- g. f'r
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-16
luncheon GiDen Three
EJ7eachers Who Are To Wed
Rosary Society
EntertainS at Cards

The regular weekly card party OF
the Rosary Society was held IN st.
Mary's hall In Center street last
night. Five hundred, pinochle.
euchre and the peanut jab were the
games in play. The following prizes
were awarded in the different
games:
Miss Catherine CROSBY, photo
graph frame; Mrs. Frank Rhodes,
carving knife; Miss Mary Betty, Eas-
ter plant: Mrs. Louise Leayy, kitch-
en- towels: Mrs. Catherine Cl9psa-
del, scarf; Mrs. Peter Van Syckle,
Sr., sealing wax pendant; Mrs. John
Beatty, night glass; Mrs. 2. f. How
ard. towel; Miss Agnes Deegan, tow
eli; Mrs. Thomas Ford. writing paper.
Pinochle: Mrs. Herbert Eyerkuss,
pyrex dish; Mrs. Nelson, towel; Mrs.
Violet Labecke, pillowcases; Mrs.
Peter Van SICKLE, Jr, boudor cap;
George Riyas, towel set; Mrs. Hugh
Gallagher, cut glass vase; William
Delmore. bon bon dish; Miss Marie
Mortenson, towel; Mrs. Berry pot
terry card tray.
Euchre: Mrs. J. DAILY. pillow cases;
Mrs. w. Eldredge, pillow cases; Mrs
John Deegan, razor; Mrs. j. Carr,
cake plate.
Peanut Jab; Mrs. Charles Quinn,
pillow cases; Mrs. James smith, plI-
Tow cases; Mrs. William Buckley,
pillow cases.
The wluner cs the door prize was
Mrs. Morrow, bouGOir cap, and the
hard made scarf went 10 Richar5
Rogan
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-16
BAIL L|sF|XED
FOR LOCAL MAN
John w. Bradley is Held in
$1,000 Bail on Charge of
Manslaughter

NEW BRUNSWICK, March is
John W. Bradley. of Perth Amboy.
this morning entered a plea of not
guilt before Judge John t. Kirk
patrick in the county court to On
indictment charging n1anslaughter
and bail was fixed at $4,000
This plea Is in connection with
the accident on the state bridge be-
twee1 Perth Anboy and South AM
boy, on the morning Of October 6,
in which Julius Herzog of Fayetre
street, Perth Amboy. was killed.
1t is said the Bradley car was
travelling in the direction Of Perth
Amboy on the state bridge, the
draw was open and the car went
through the gate and dropped to
the abutment.. Herzog as instantly
killed and the car was badly dam
ageC.
There was third party in the car
in addition to Bradley and Herzos
at the time of the accident, it IS
said and the driver and the third
party were only slightly injured.
Following the accident, it is alleged,
the surviving occupants. Of the car
claimed that they did not see q dan
ger light on the gate.