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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-18
Football Star
Turned Down Movie
Offer of 100000

Chicago. June 17.-(AP)-Harold
"Red" Grange, that irresistible force
of the University of Illinois football
eleven, who turned down movie con-
tracts figured to earn him more than
100000, was back at his old summer
job today-peddling ice in Wheaton,
his home town, a suburb of Chicago.
Grange is earning about $50 a
week, but he likes his Job because,
he says, it's real work and keeps him
fit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-18
Kentucky Youth
Gets Prize $500
AS Best Speller

washington, June 17.-(AP)-
Frank Neuhauser, II years old, of
Louisville, KY, proved himself the
best speller of two million American
school children when he won the
national spelling contest here to-
night. A gold medal and 500 IN
gold were the reward of the win
ner.
Second place was won by Edna
Slower, IL, of Trenton, N. j.. who re-
ceived $3.50 in prize money. Helen
Fischer, II, of Akron, was third,
winning the $50 prize, and Mary
Daniel, 13, of Hartford, Conn, won
the fourth prize of 500.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-18
Would Have League
Stabilize Prices
BY Currency Control

ottawa, Ont. June 17-(AP)-Sug-
gestion that Canada recommend to
the League of Nations concerted ac-
ton by its members to stabilize price
levels through control of currency
was made in a report cableed today
by the banking and commerce COM
mittee of the house of commons.
The subject of price fluctuations in
relation to currency supply was. ex-
haustiyely examined by the commit
tee.
Over the protest of Opposition
Leader Meighan who contended
parliament should not commit itself
ION such an important question, moth
ing more than a committee report,
the document was adopted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-18
Holds Exercises
\ Honor of Class.of 1925
n Historic T arish Church

eater Number of Living
Members of Class of rs
Present Heard Poet Long
fellow Read His Poem ''Mor-
4uri Salutamus" on Occasion
81 5Oth Anniversary of His
Graduation-N a t h a nj e l
hawthorne Also Member Of
lCIass Of '25-College Pre-
sented With Latter's Paper
Cutter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-18
Find Abandoned
Boat at PrOyincetOWn

Provincetown. Mass, June II
(AP)-An abandoned and nearly sub
merged 30-foot motorboat was dis
covered this morning two miles
northwest of Race Point Light by
Captain Edward Newcomb and crew
of the fishing boat James NJ. Burke.
The boat bore the number C-5547.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-18
Governor Brewster
Keeps Three Dates
With Aid of Plane

Waterville, Maine, June 17.-(AP)
Governor Ralph O. Brewster es-
ernors when he hoped off on the
Country Club golf course here with
Pilot Harry Jones of Old Orchard
and flew to Poland Spring and
Brunswick to meet speaking engage
ments this afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-18
Acquit Navy Nurses
LIQUOR SMUGGLING

Washington, June 17-(AP)-Miss
Katherine C. Clancy, a navy nurse
was acquitted by a courtmartial late
today Of charges of bringing liquor
into the United States on transport,
the courts action in her case speedily
following its acquittal of Miss Ruth
Anderson, another nurse. on the same
charge
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-18
General Forecast

The northwestern disturbance has
moved eastward to the northern lake
region and it has been attended by
showers and local thunderstorms
over a wide area. The weather has
remained fair, however. in the Allan
tic states.
The northern disturbance will con-
tinue to move eastward and 1T will
be attended by showers Thursday al
most generally in the Washington
forecast district.
Winds north of Sandy Hook
Fresh south and shifting to south
west and west and weather overcast
and showers Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-18
THE WEATHER
SHOWERS

Northern New England = Showers
Thursday; Friday fair; moderate
temperature.
Southern New England - Showers
and possible local thunderstorms and
somewhat warmer Thursday; Friday
fair.
Eastern New York-Showers and
probably local thunderstorms Thurs
day; somewhat warmer in south por-
ton Thursday; Friday fair, cool in
north portion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-18
General Chinese
Strike Due June Is

Canton, June II - (AP) Lne
threatened general strike of all chi
nese workers today was set definite
ly to begin June 70.
The situation today, both as re,
CARDS anti-foreign agitation ano
troubles among digerent factions OF
the Chinese, was quiet, but foreign
ers expected further trouble.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-18
Airmen in Search
Amundsen Reach
Kings Bay, Spitzb'gen

Kings Bay, Spitzbergen, June IL
(AP)-The Norwegian airmen who are
to search for the missing. Amundsen-
Ellsworth polar expedition arrived
here at 11.35 o'clock this morning from
Advent Bay.
Wireless messages were exchanged
between the two planes during the
trim
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-18
Boston Forecast

Forecast for. Boston and vicinity
Thursday cloudy with showers and
possibly local thunderstorms, some
what warmer; Friday fair; fresh
southwest winds, becoming west and
northwest Thursday night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-18
browns When
Canoe Turns Over

Fall River. Mass, June 17-(AP)-
Israel Lipshitz. II, son of Rabbi Alb
raham Lipshitz, was drowned in the
harbor here today when his canoe
turned over. A companion. Thomas
Brindley, was rescued.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-18
Big Salvation
Meeting

The officers Of the IL corps Of
Maine with the STAFF Off.
GERS of PORTLAND and
BOSTON, will be in Augusta,
Thursday, June 10, and will hold
4 special meeting at SALIVA.
TON ARMY HALL at 8 o'clock.
There will be a parade at z
o'clock, followed by an open air
meeting.
PUBLIC CORDIALLY INVITED
TO BOTH SERVICES
fn1sd1t
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
TRAIL CREEK ROAD WILL
SOON BE OPEN

The forest service, the Miner is in
formed by Supervisor Mink, mas op-
ened up the Double Springs Pass
j;immit road for travel of all kinds
and is now at work opening up the
road up Trail Creek summit. Mr..
Mink is informed by the HALEY for
est office that work is progressing
on the wood river side of the summit
and that work on that side will be
completed by the first of June With
the force now available IRON the for
est service on this side will take IN
til June 10 to have the road opened
on the Lost river side unless some
volunteers register for the work IN
removing some snow slides. Mr..
Mink also stated that the forest ser
vice had about $500 for repairs and
maintenance of-the road on the Lost
river side of the Trail Creek summit
-Mackay Miner.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
POPULAR YOUNG LADY
CALLED BY DEATH

Great was the sorrow last Sunday
evening in this vicinity when death
led TO relieve the suffering Of Miss
Winnie Papworth, Is year old daught-
O. Str. and Mrs. Ellis Papworth OF
East Fork.
Miss Papworth has been suffering
for over a year with Tumor on the
brain, and for the past three months
has been confined TO her bed.
Funeral services were held at Clay
ton, with Rev. Mr.. o. J. Torvik, act
ing Pastor of the Congregational
Church delivering the last words and
the remains were laid TO resi- in the
dayton cemetary.
The deceased leaves, besides a
mother and father, two brothers and
four sisters to mourn her loss: VIII
liam and James Papworth, Mrs. Ada
Gossi, Elsie Papworth and two young
sisters.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
]. n. McFADDEN, OLD TIME
MINER, DIES AT SAN DiAGO

Word was received here last week
that Jas. H. McFadden, old time pros
pector and miner Of Central Idaho
had died al the home of his daughter
Mrs. Mary O'Neil on May 22nd
Mr. McFadden was born in 1898
In the year 1859 he came west as far
as Colorado where opened and oper-
ated the Homestake Mine In Brock
inridge, which later he sold for $780,
200. He returned TO the east In 1868
where he was married TO Isabella c.
Borgan, who died at the home of his
sather in 1880. Later in 1893 he was
married TO Cannie Smith, Of Denver
Colorado. who died about 1907.
After Mr.. McFadden's first marriage
he came first TO Colorado, then TO
Utah where he owned and operated
he Bingham Canyon Cnow Utan Cop
er) mine In 1878 b. came TO Idaho
III settled first in the Wood river
s5mtsy for while then in Custer
County where ne discovered the yam
lie Fork mine. He loved Idaho and
my one from Idaho he loved 10 meet.
The deceased was laid 10 rest IN
5eautiful spot in the Grand Hope
cemetary, which plot he selected him
self.
Two children survive: Mary O'Neil
# 1926 Bancroft ST. San Diago,
Calf. and J. ]. McFadden Of HALEY,
Idaho.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
NACkAY DAIRY
INDUSTRY GROWS

Moving approximately 50 head
Of their Holstein dairy cattle from
f'ahsamaroi ranch TO the Home ranch
at Hackay brings the herd OF the
s .auger Land and Livestock comp
u.s Producing herd to total Of 80,
Ii largest single larry I'D in III
all of Idaho.
u ilh this addition tn the pres "a
I'D total of 1850 pounds o. nil.
f. Low produced an it s pred'-.s /
o. ii managers If the company ia.
by fall. out OF tn .ir total II 275 da; :
cows, they will have $50 producers
and that the daily average will be
) pounds Of milk. These
il is pointed out, are of the highest
tyr, many OF them coming from
s1n OF the worlds most noted milk
/ tod. GERS.
The Atcnstein cheese factory,
which w.e located on the Swauge
tomc, Is LEV enroute from Wisco l.
s.. IT, 5ia kay and will be put in-o
operation 1Ci1e time near the end of
-" We l.. IL the meantime the to-
aud quai,er OF milk being prcduc ID
lily is ho.rg separated and Is r.
III. ing Fl fortunately 40 gallons Of
.ream daily
pointed o.. by Ida D
l;aiiy - fIiais. adds very materi-. "
:. tho rucuon Of this section ini
l-nsil.l,d Z great avance 10 = e
49, p! IN III state.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
FISHING SEASON OPENED
LAST MONDAY

Last Monday saw the opening of the
fishing season, but on account Of the
date there were but few who gathered
their tackle together to hunt for the
flnny tribe.
The last session of the Legislature
changed the game laws in many re
sp4cts. Those most affecting this
county as far as was learned by hur-
ridly glancing through the session
laws were: Salmon may be speared
at any time of the year; the bag lin
it for ducks is IL, nor can a person
have more than II in his possession;
the open deer and mountain goat
season is October 1 to 81 inclusive;
the open season for ruffed grouse Is
August 1 to 81, inclusive; sage hens
and blue grouse the same; The trap
ping season is from December 1 10
March /.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
Legend of the Wagtdil

Here is a pretty Portuguese legend
of the wagtail: when the Virgin
fied into Egypt with the infant christ
a wagtail followed, oblitersting the
trail by brushing away with its 'ail
the donkey's footprints. Our Lad!
therefore blessed II. giving ii the
power TO kill the hawk by attacking II
under the wing
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
Invitation EXTEND
ED TO CHAIlJS

Idaho Falls reception to william II.
Jardine, United States secretary Of
agriculture on June II, Is TO be one
of the years events of outstanding
statewide importance, and citizens of
Cb4f7s and Round valley are spec
Tally invited
II has been definitely decided and
announced that Secretary Jardfne on
this visit 10 his former home state
can speak at only one plance-
In letter 10 the Messenger ask
ing that an express invitation to Tar
dine Day be extended to Round val
ley people S. ". Dennis, secretary
manager of the Idaho Falls Chamber
of Commerce, says:
'Mr. Jardine writes that IT win be
impossible for him to deliver but one
address in Idaho and we want to
make his coming a state affair. or
rather as he puts 1t a family affair
Secretary Jardine viii speak In
the Colonial theatre at o'cock IN
the evening, and il is understood that
this vii be his keynote speech on IT.
rigation-,
idaho Falls expects 1900 visitors
on that day and we would gladly IKE
70 see you among that number
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
Telephonic Requirement.

Requirements for the manufacture
of one years supply of telephone ca
BILE in the United States include ~
100000 pounds of lead. l,2poooo
pounds of antimony. 66.OaJ.00o pounds
Of copper, and 12000.oS6 pounds OF
paper. These materials are sufficient
to produce 100000 feet of cable, en-
closing 10000 100000 feet of wire.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
Ciain1ed Prophetic Gift

Joanna Southcote. domestic SER
vanf. amused all England about 1914.
With her pretended supernatural gifts
NJ her claim to be the woman men,
1tpaed IN Apocalypse. chapter IL. She
gn1ned over 100000 followers.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
Familiarity, Etc.

An idol may be undefed by many &C
cidensaI causes Marriage, in particu-
lar is a kind of counter apothesis- as
a dedication inverted When a man be-
comes familiar with his goddess she
quickly sinks into 3 woman--Addison-
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
Mechanical Heart

A heart of glass which beats by the
aid of little electric motor and SENDS
a red fluid coursing through glass ar
teries has been placed on exhibition In
Dresden. Germany. The apparatus Is
approximately the size Of human
heart and was intended to be OF spe-
cial interest for medical students to
illustrate the functions of that organ
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
No PeddIers

The house-visiting parson in Austria
liza sometimes gets unexpected rehuffs.
A Jealous curate doing the Alexandria
(Sydney) rounds had his knock an
swered by a nipper of six or eight,
Mother is suited with a clergyman,
thank you," she said, and shut the
deor.-Bulletin (Sydney). r..
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
Use for Magnet

Nail sets and other small tools when
they drop between studdingS or into
other places where ii is impossible to
get to them, can be found and lifted
out by lowering magnet into such
places with cord
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
Moke Haste SlotUly

An old Spanish proverb says that
Hurry is the devil" Keeping serene
will go a long way toward prevent
ing fatigue. and will make it possible
to accomplish more than could b
done ION the run"
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
Fish's Scales Unchanged

The numbeS : scales On any Iish is
the same throu-i.nit its existence. As
the fish grows So do the scales in pro-
portion.-New York Herald-Tribune-
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
Uncle Eben

Amer a man gifts through excusin'
hi own faults" said Uncle Eben.
''hs,S liable not to have much charity
LETT 1oh de faults of Others"
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
SECOND CONTEST
SHOWS INCREASE

In the contest just ended, between
be opposing sides of the Rod and
iun Club, the side captained by H. H.
fovey came out the winners by a
Considerable margin, having rung up
AS points to their opponents 31S.
Considerable interest was shown the
ast few days of the contest and last
sunday saw number out after the
'-abhlt and other .unwanted animals
nd birds. A. D. Kelley was high point
nan, having brought in $40 points for
lis side. Amos Leaton turned in 80
points and ST Mourning 123. Lloyd
keley With 1876 and Bill Cameron with
10 points made the most creditable
showing on the losing side, though
here were several with fairly good
scores.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03

It Is expected that meeting will
,e called this week and full arrange
nents made for an excellent time at
he Beardsley Hot Springs. The los
ers Will of course put up" for the
ICED and swim, they being those who
took the side of Merle Drake, victor
Ious In the last contest.
At appears that there are few old
n&befs who have not paid in their
q according to the bylaws they
are dropped sixty days after notice
tip get in ON the feed there is one
thing to do-PAY DUES!
H. e. W. Secretary
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-06-03
TO THE TAXPAYERS OF
CUSTER COUNTY, IDAHO

The second payment of 1924 Taxes
becomes delinquent If not paid on or
before the fourth Monday in June,
t-en 2 percent penalty will be ad
ced and Interest at the rats of per.
,ent Ter year until paid
NARY w. JOSE
Tax Collector
Line 1T
Evening star., 1925-12-27
ENAMELED SHOES PARIS
NEW FEMININE FASHION
Hand-Painted and Mother-of-Pearl
Ornamented Footwear Also
Are Popular in France
Bv the Associated Press

Nv the Associated Press
PARIS. December 26:-The- Paris
shoemakers are preparing the women's
styles which are expected to set the
fashion pace on the Riviera this Win
ter and to determine what the most
modish forms of footwear will he
throughout the coming Spring and
Summer Enameled. hand-p painted or
mother pearl ornamental shoes are
among the sensations.
The enameled shoes are made by a
secret process and were introduced
by Mile. Melanie Louason of the
Ambigu Theater. VINO appeared at tea
at The Ritz wearing a pair of gold and
white enameled kid shoes with strap
of black patent leather on which
golden flowers were enameled
Other makers are producing hand
painted models for evening and
boudoir wear Holly designs and
sprigs of mistletoe are being used
largely for mules and heelless slippers
martre or Mont Parnasse has reason
to he thankful for this mode
For less sensational designs kid is
in the lead. with patent leather second
and suede third. Colors most seen will
he beige. blonde. woodland brown
fawn. chestnut. parchment, Ascot
rosewood and pearl gray. Reptile
skins-snake. iguana and alligator
will he much used for trimmings.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
CLAIMS WAGNER NEARLY
WROTE COCK SYMPHONY
Got 1nspira ton for Nibelungen
Operas From Poultry. Letters
of Friend Reveal
BY the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
BERLIN. December 26-Intimate
details of Richard Wagner's life at
Villa Wahnfried have come to light
with the publication Of letters of Maid
vida Won MeysenbIrs. a close friend
The letters reveal that Wagner was
SO fond 81 his pedisreed cocks that
he once threatened To write a cock
symptom. saying that,the birds were
quite as interesting as the ma jority of
unfeatherod bipeds of his acquaint-
ance.
Denying the truth of the popular
conception. Maldwida Won Meysenburg
wrote that Wagner did mot spend all
of his time dreaming in the realm of
gods and demi-gods of the Nibelungen
dramas. She says he got much of his
inspiration while feeding and watching
the cocks in his poultry yard.
She also gave Wagner a bad name
AS a. whist player. 1t was futile, she
wrote, TO expect a serious game with
him. even when his father.in-law
Franz List, was present. and the rub
Der usually came 10 an end in g gale
of laughter at his incessant quips and
SallieS.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
PENNELL NOT READY
FOR RETIRED LIST
Noted Illustrator and Author. at
Age of IS. Working Harder
Than Ever"
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, December 26.-Sixty-
I've years old-an age when most sue
cessful men are looking forward to
retiring-Joseph Pennell. illustrator
and author, is working harder than
ever.
His fondnesS for pen-and-inks and
etchings, which made him famous.
still holds fast. but he is turning more
to water colorS and paintings. The
la tier attracted favorable comment -:
his exhibition in the Anderson Gal
leries here
Teaching has become another OF his
hobbies and he never loses an Oppor
runity to call attention to what he
believes is one of America s weak
nesses-too much specialize tion and
not enough general education. To
remedy this. he would have more
practical art and craft schools.
II am making my students begin
at the very beginning" he said. Il
am teaching them the chemistry OF
colors and taking them step by step
must they know how to print their
etchings. but they must be educated
in all the other branches.
Unless we follow the same policy
in educating our students in craft, or
skilled trades. we shall have another
influx of foreigners to do our work
of this nature
Pennell's latest book THE Adver-
lures of an Illustrator" published
by Little. Brown & Co., relates
his experiences with Whistler, Sar.
gent, John Hay. Bernard Shaw. John
Van Dyke. William Dean Howella.
George w. Gable. Henry James. Anton
Lang. r. Marion Cra wford. Aubrey
Beardsley and many others in his visits
to all parts of the world.
Only few of his originals are pos
sessed by Pennell. When he left Lon
don, during the war. To return To
this country. he stored his collection.
When he went back for it four wears
later. the illustrator found that water
had destroyed most of the pieces.
Evening star., 1925-12-27
Picture Bracelet
Latest in Costly
London Gem Gifts

By the Associated Press.
PARIS. December 26.-"Picture
bracelets" with the pictures formed
of diamonds, rubies. emeralds and
sapphires, were the final and most
expensive gasp of fashion for the
1925 gift sea son.
Some of these bracelets are an
inch and half to two inches
in width, set solidly with small
diamonds. surrounded by platinum.
with designs formed by rubies,
emeralds and sapphires.
For the narrower bracelets
slender Greek figure is the favorite
device. and for the broader ones
Egyptian scenes. sometimes COM
prising two or three figures.
Some of the extremely elaborate
ones are composed of a succession
Of small pictures, telling a story,
with the various episodes being
separated by bars of platinum.