THE GRANT8VILLE Ill UPON GERHIAN IN THE GEM STATE Eighty per cent of the 250 families at Kunu are now Liberty bond owners. Hailey citizens are doing splendid work for conservation and the Red Cross. ABOUT HALF OF THE ENEMY SUBMARINES HAVE BEEN DESTROYED BY ALLIES. , Unceasing War of British and American Patrols Causes Germans to Speed Up Building Program to Keep Up With Looses. London. Sir Erie Geddes, 'who recently succeeded Sir Edwurd Corson ns first lord of the admiralty, made his first address in parliament on November 1 and gave sonie Interesting and anxiously awaited figures on the work of the navy and shipping In gen- eral. Ills declaration that between 40 and of submarines cent German the tier oiieratlng In the North sea, the Atlantic and the Arctic oceans had been sunk was not the least interesting of There was an Inhis announcements. dication of the unceasing war the British and American patrols are making on the submarine In his statement that during the last quarter the enemy lind lost as many submarines as during the whole of 1910. The output of merchant shipping in the first nine months of this year, he said, was 123 per cent higher than in the corresponding period lutft year. The admiralty hud decided that four new national shipbuilding yards would be necessary. We must lay plans for a long war, said Sir Eric.' I see no signs of its being a short one. The losses of merchantmen In October, he said, were very slightly worse than In September. Enemy submarines were being sunk to an increasing extent, but the Germuns were building them fuster than they had done hitherto. The total net reduction of British tonnage since the beginning of the war wus given out as 2, GOO, QUO tons. Ueplylug to the criticism that the fleet hud not been sent to assist Russia, he pointed out that such an operation would occupy considerable time, and that there were extensive mine fields. ResM)iisible naval opinion was unanimous that the step was not one which should be taken. GO AMERICANS HAVE TRENCH FEET Trenches Relieved .First Battalions After Being Under Fire. Paris. The first battalions of Americans in the trenches have been relieved by others. Relief, which Is considered one of the critical periods, when the enemy, by shelling the approaches to the positions, may Inflict heavy damage, was accomplished successfully. Apparently, the enemy was not aware of wlmt was going on. With the men back In billets, it now in Is permitted to mention for the first time tliqt the causuultles were negligible. In fact, more men are suffering with trench feet" tliun with wounds. From a military standpoint the experiences gained by the Americans is considered of a very high value In the training of contingents which are yet to arrive on French soil. It wus a body of tired, dirty, wet, men that returned to the billets. The men hud only two clear days while In the trenches. They were mud from their hats to their shoes. Before anything else they required a bath, first with gasoline and then water. mud-cake- d Fire which started In the basement of the Kenwood school building at Nampa caused damage of $1,000. Idahos subscription to the second Liberty loan passed the $11,000,000 mark, but $9,000,000 being the quota set for this state. The public schools of Jerome were dismissed Wednesday of lust week and many of the pupils worked In the fields gullierlng crops. Between 20 and 30 per cent of the potatoes grown In the Idaho Falls district this season are ruined as a result of the freeze which hit that section, It Is reported. Citizens of Caldwell held a dance last week and charged themselves each a dollar. The funds realized will be used In buying turkeys for the soldiers on Thanksgiving. Two more girls are soon to be added to the force of the Nampa telephone office, according to the manager. This will make a total of eight, or five more than were employed a year ago. A bank was opened at Paul last week. Since the erection of the sugar factory at Paul it hus taken on a rapid growth and la becoming one of the leading trade centers of the Minidoka project The statement of the Idaho Btate fair for the season of 1917 by the secretary shows that all expenses have been met and a surplus of $3,670.04 re--' mains, with supplies to the' value of $1,224.74. That the small shipments of cattle this state do not warrant the adoption of a plan providing for the patrol of stockyards by home guards, Is the opinion of R. F. Bicknell, state food administrator. Teachers of agriculture and domestic science In nine Canyon county schools and their pupils attended the agricultural, short course at Caldwell lust week and stuuent delegations were present from several other schools. The Pine Creek Mines association met at Kellogg for the purpose of discussing the donation of the to the new railroad which Is under construction. Eighty per cent of the members present voted In favor of the donation. R. L. Archer, manager of the Idaho layette Lumber company at Bluck-foo- t, died suddenly October 29. Mr. Archer was a member of the school board and of the city council and one of the most prominent boosters in southern Idaho. A silver dollur splash is to be conducted by the people of llnlley for the war camp community recreation fund. Seven hundred and eighty dollnrs are to be. gathered together, packed and expressed to the national .headquarters in Washington. Failure of the Caldwell Traction company to dispose of $100,000 worth of bonds for the purpose of securing capital to electrify its Wilder line and to make some extensions has given rise to a rumor that these Improvements will not be made until after the war. Tbe first conviction under the law passed by the last legislature making criminal syndicalism a crime was secured last week at Wallace when J. J. MqMurphy, an L W. W. leader, was sentenced to serve one year at hard labor In the state penitentiary and pay a fine of $500. News has been received of distinct tion conferred upon another Boise high school student. Robert Parkin-soensign on the United States destroyer Cassln, was highly complimented by Admiral Sims for his bravery when that boat recently encountered a submarine. The old soldiers who are now living at the Soldiers home at Boise took up $2500 worth of Liberty loan bonds In one day. Many of the veterans had previously subscribed for bonds, but that did not prevent them from subscribing a second time when the opportunity offered. In addition to the 1896 persons who signed food pledge cards In the first days drive on the food conservation campaign, In Boise alone, there were outside of Boise, 4685 names rer ported by 12 counties out of the 41 in In for Declares We Democ- racy and Right Salt Lake City. The United Statos went Into the world conflict because It was the will of the Amerlcun people, and not at the instunce of any political organization or faction, Thomas It. Marshall, vice president of the United States, declured In an address here Novemlter 1. Mr. Marshall declared that the American people had willed to take a part in the conflict because It was a fight of humanity, democracy and right, ugainst the mailed fist, the whip of the oppressor and the iron heel of the tyrant." . Allies to Aid Italians. The first contingent of Idaho. A notable feature of the Liberty French and English troops rushed to loan campaign in the 8t. Anthony secTnglla-ment- o on have arrived the aid Italy's of the farmers, line. They were greeted with tion was the response and canvassed were who thoroughly Italians. Tlielr the great enthusiasm by Two hunman. a to almost subscribed arrival Is expected to Inspire Cador of the total was na'B armies to sustained tenncity and dred thousand dollars In amounts of $500 or less. valor. Fruit shippers who object to being compelled to put false floors and sidBillion In Treasury. The balance In the ings into box cars If they use them Washington. for shipping purposes, say the extra treasurys general fund passed the cost will be $100 or $125 per car. (XX), 000 mark In November for the Gifford Plnchot, . chairman of the first time since receipts from the first committee of the national livestock Liberty loon were received at the befood administration, will deliver an ade The of the fiscul Rome. ginning wus $1,030,817,405. year. Murder Will bal-auc- dress at the northwestern livestock show at Lewiston, November 8 to 15. Out UTAH. THE LAST EXAMINATION French woman with a sense of OF WARS DRAFT humor once told this story. She was walking up a flight of stairs In one of those Paris apartment Many a man has fallen down became a houses with 'a mirror at the head of teat of hla water showed unmistakably that he had klduey disease. each landing. The kidney are the acavengera and As she glanced up, punting, she they work day and night In se paratins thought she saw a woman descending. the poisons from the blood. Their signals She said to herself: "Well, If I were of distress are easily recognised and Insymptoms aa backache, As that fat old woman I should know let- clude such drowsiness. presalons, Irritability, headter tliun to dross In that ridiculous aches, dizziness, rheumatic twinges, way." dropsy, gout "The very best way to restore the When she reached the head of the kidneys to their normal state of health stairs she confronted herself. and cure A . GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER lias been a household panacea all over the civilized world for more than half a century for constipation, Intestinal troubles, torpid liver and the generally depressed feeling that accompanies such disorders. It Is a most valuable remedy for Indigestion or nervous dyspepsia and liver trouble, bringing on headache, coming of np food, palpitation of heart and many other symptoms. A few doses of August Flower will Immediately relieve you. It Is a gentle laxative. . Ask your druggist Sold In all civilized countries. Adv. 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These germs are everywhere in the air we breathe. The odda are in favor of the germs, if the liver is inactive and the blood impure. What is needed most is an increase in g the strength. To do this successfully you need to put on healthy flesh, rouse the liver to vigorous action, so it will throw off these germs, and purify the' blood so that thaw will be no weak spot, or soil for We claim for Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery that it does all this in a wav peculiar to itself. It cures troubles caused by torpid liver or impure Mood. All druggists. Tablets 80c. The Common Sense Medical Adviser, latest edition, in French doth binding, will be sent free on receipt of five dimes or stamps to pay the cost of printing, wrapping and mailing. Address Dr. Pieroe, Invalids Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y. Grip, genu-fightin- germ-growt- Fasten Helmets at Back. helmets worn by British troops In Fruuce are to be adopted by tbe United States troops in preference to the French pattern of protective headgear. The wearing of these tin hats, by the way, though It has proved of great value against certain species of attacks, shrapnel, for Instance, Is not entirely without Its dangers, writes a war correspondent. When they were first introduced the men naturally put the strap under the chin, bnt so many were killed by having their necks broken by bits of shell hitting the helmet in front that the order was made to fasten It at the back of the head. Soup-plat- e Catarrh Is a local disease greatly Influenced by constitutional conditions. It therefore requires constitutional treatment HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE la taken internally and acta through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. 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