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Show Italy's Black Shirts Salute the Unknown Hero -- UilAS Pithy News Notes Western Brevities from the Many Western M From All Part of IDAHO States Nampa Workers will soon take the field In the campaign which is to be launched by the Northwest Nazarene college here for a fund of $60,000 t carry on the Institution. North anel South Dakota,-Merann, Opgon and Washington, as well as Tdaho, will take part In the financial campaign Twin Falls. iBounty on the first wolf pelt brought In this season was claimed at the sheriffs office by Jack Modrell professional trapper and hunter. The animal was shot by Mr. Modrell at the head of Goose creek and its pelt measured nearly five and one-hafeet in length. The bounty Denver. To make possible the own Irahip of homes amid the mountain! woods and streams of Colorado's resort county by city dwellers of modirate means the United States gov ernment is offering 112 summer hom sites, averaging an acre each and most of them little more than at hoar's train ride from Denver, foi from $10 to $15 for lease, with privilege of renewals. Nezperle. Ed Olney, the boy who confessod to burning the srhoolhohse near Cralgmont and with a supposed partner robbed the W. J. DlUard home, a fortnight ago, has been sent to the, state industrial lf amount to $20. g Klt-tre- ll - at St sdhool ftJ' II II (I II ia II "ill t 4 Analyzing All the Executive Activities ii ii II II II '.,rr'1J' H ii rnTHrrr were Home Finding society for use of the tots In the home at Boise. For the past month the classes bave been working on the garments. Idaho Falls. Idaho is said to bold the world's record for the largest brook trout ever caught, an speclman, 29 Inches long, was caught by Eich Peterson of Roxburgh eight-poun- d Cut Highway Across Jungle i San Diego. Unsettled conditions in Asia Minor are said here to be directly responsible for the decision of a San Francisco organization of capitale Turists to start planting a kish tobacco In this county, where the oil and climate are beleved suitable Proposed establishment of ctgaret factory In this city also was announced. high-grad- Eureka. A huge smelter Is to bt constructed Immediately at Eureka Neveada, by theseeceGiglSeETAOI-Nevad- a, according to an announcement made public. The new smelter which will be one of the largest In the west will be completed and In operation io one year, It was stated. Los Angeles. The police raided s men said to meeting of seventy-thre- e be members of the Industrial Work re of the World, in the harbor district arrested three on charges of criminal syndlcalsm and confiscated the minutes of the meeting and considerable lterature. Ban Franslsco The Uni ted States Immgration station at Angel Island is soon to be abolished, on orders from Secretary of Labor James J. Davis. No new location has as yet uoen cnoien, aunougn many sues are Under consideration. It is understood that the station will be moved to the , Republic. According to the report of the commissioner of pensions, there are now 1218 federal pensioners In Utah, whose annual pensions aggregate $,rcr),027. In Idaho there are 15 pensioners, drawing 734 pen- $33S,6S0. RICH UP TERRITORY Cuts Off From Ten to Twelve Days of Long and Tortuous Journey From San Domingo City to New York. right-of-wa- y n Francisco. Actresses, waiters, hat boys, cafe own. ers, physicians, Judges find society women in fart, everyone who left a good Impression on the soul of a man who remembered little acts, kiindness and courtesy were beneficiaries in boot-black- e. e estate was ordered distribute to 102 persons Friday. $2fi0,000 Oakland. An automobile andlt who robbed the San Ramon Valley bank In I'anvllp, south of here, of SO.(XX) whs intercepts! and killed by polir about an hour Liter In the rt un town distrct of Oakland. The money was A recovered. boy v. bum the bandit is believd to have picked up In li is flight, nlso was wounded when the iolice shotgun sfjuad opened fire on the bandit car. Grav-Itatio- n county to be fed. Slow-Witte- j. 'i Sertlon of bribery. i! ( ihl-n- i Mj,d. Your new urn id ille muid. Mr. T!iiMng!in':i -- Yes; r,;.e dnT ( told her to !eU Hun ImrrW Mr. 15ir. vi u8 that out,' und row v Iipii I nin rmllT out tthe lier that I in Fet'io n t 1 in. wilmot. tody of- - the United State mnrshal'i office awaHlng sentenre to Leavenworth upon his conviction by a federal eottit Jury Friday of charges of Francisco, Cel. Tito rause of scien-tlut- s gravitation, which lias liaflletl the law established Newton since of gravitation 235 years ao. lias been discovered by I'rof. T. J. J. See, government astronomer at Mure Island, according to an announcement uiiiile by Professor See In an address Iwifure the California Academy of Sciences. Professor See announced he had discovered the cause of magnetism and of universal gravitation, and he said he was also, able to prove that the two magnetic poles' were at unequal depths San Mrs. Den g Well. n"ir! rnai v riMilideiire men mil tin I'lule lulir Swirl." a about "Ye. !:! Ikdickering. M. ii'i t l.e lurlslieji them with hi snuo1 price," ui.!i; "A y - . I Rybnik, Polish Upper Silesia. Two hundred and fifteen children, grandchildren, and assembled at Klella, near here, recently, to help Valentin Paluscbe, an Innkeeper, celebrate his one hundred seventeenth birthday anniversary. Paluscba Is said to be the oldest Inhabitants "TVTPLOMATIO victory for Secretary Hughes has come about through the coming to Washington of the Romanian debt commission for a discussion of the Rumanian debt of to .this country. In the earth. Id completion ef 40 yean of re-- Scotch Despite the fact that other Euronations to which the United States lent money daring or following the war bad been In correspondence with this government on the subject for many months, and In a majority of cases had named commissions to confer with the American debt commission. It was not until a few weeks ago that Rumania took any active interest In the matter of refunding negotiations with the United States. It was only when the Department of State transmitted a protest to the Romanian government against a proposed loan of $175,000,000, which that government was about to float that Romania took any cegniiance of Its debt to the United States. The new loan was Intended to refund outstanding obligations, most of which were held In Europe, particularly In France and Great Britain, and the new Issue was to be underwritten by a group of French, British and American banks. Under Its terms the new bonds were to be given to the present holders of Rumanian obligations, the new issue to bear interest at 4 per cent or considerably under the Interest rate of en-Jo- pean o, Away Back In 1815 the Peasant Woman Began to "Roll Her Own" of Shoes and Stockings Marks Social Standing. Poe-sisilo-n n had demonstrated that a great proportion of the physical defects disclosed" could be corrected by proper systems of physical training and development beginning In the schools All of the Information gained by the War department from several years of study of draft statistics in connection with actual war expeilence was placed at the disposal of the confer ence. In his address of welcome Sec- bought free- the markets and the women reaped the benefit Haiti Is a country of caste, and the possession of shoes and Jtocktagn marks a decided social advantage for the peasant class. They Invested their earnings In them, bnt drew the line at garters, and necessity taught them a substitute. There is one distinctive feature of woman's dress In Haiti peasant circles, however, that will hardly And favor In the sophisticated eyes of the American, flapper. Frequently one sees among the universal faded blue and white one of red, white and blue, with the three colors arranged In fantastic patterns of stripes and squares, usually topped by s bright red bandanna turban. A peasant woman thus arrayed, accustomed to carry hardens on her bead from Infancy, strides along In this gay costume with the carriage of a Greek goddess. She Is a "penitents" who has broken one of the laws of the d peasant code of conduct and her ly Among Island Belles Since the Inthe older, obligations. terest had not been paid on the older obligations,' It was assumed that the holders of these bonds would be willing to exchange their old holdings for the newer bonds, secured by substantial French, British and Americas banking houses, even though the rate of Interest were lower. The American debt of approximatea first ly $39,000,000 constitutes Hen assets, and the under the Rumanian government terms of the loan was bound not te enter Into other loan agreements until provision had been made for covering the American Indebtedness. The debt to America consists of $36,- 000,000. principal, with accrued Interest amounting to between $3,000,000 and J4.000.000. This Indebtedness was contracted following the armistice, when the United States came to the relief of Rumania. Improvement of Young America Planned HAT1TEN GIRLS NOW ROLL 'EM ALSO Short Skirts Also Long Fashion land. Regiments and ships In Institute for Government Research tackled , soon after Jt- - was organized in 1919, When all have been analyzed In this way, the flnpllcatlons of effort will show up automatically. Two bureaus the reclamation service and the geological surveywere Investigated In 1916 and. 1917, The war came along and stopped the work for two ' years or so. Then the Institute once more took monoup the task. . Twenrjr-thre- e graphs, each one dealing with the work of a ..separate executive division of the government now either have been published or are searing publication. About .forty other Investigations tre planned and It is posxt-bl- e that the monographs will be close to 100 In number before the whole government Is analysed. Those now" published Include studies of the bu rein of mines, Alaskan engineering commission, federal board, for vocational education, federal trade commission, tariff commission, steamboat Inspection- - service, employees compensation commission, weather bureau, bureau of education, women's bureau, children's burean and the national park service,' Uncle Sam Obliged to Remind Rumania Silesia. tramp ship In West .Indian waters. He is credited with knowing' more about the Dominican coast than any other man south of the Florida straits, und on frequent occasions when be Is coasting rbout on missionary trips he Is called from his bunk during the late and early watches to the helm and guide the ship take on her way back to Dominica, having dangerous reefs Into port. through made the Journey from the Island to back and to Ore., attend the Portland, Mexican Shoe Industry Booms. Episcopal general convention. Is One of the busiest Individuals in the little Mexico City. The younger generaWest Indian republic. In addition to tion In Mexico is being taught to wear her missionary duties, she manages shoes and the "barefoot boy with the United States government hospi- cheeks of tan" Is decreasing in nmv tal In Dominica and. In a manner of hers, If statistics complied by the speaking, has presided as master of American chamber of commerce of ceremonies at the birth of all the army Mexico are correct. Not only have children who have been born in Do- Importations of footwear from the minica since the beginning of the United States Increased, It ts said, but American occupation. She was the during the last two years several shoe only nurse on the island when the In- factories have started In Mexico an" fluenza epidemic broke there and has all are thriving. endeared herself to the entire population, native, and foreign alike, by her Chases Deer With Hammer. ministrations. Goshen, N. J. Many stories are told Pilots Ships to Harbor. by deer hunters In Sullivan county. Archdeacon Wyllle, her husband, Is Leo Nester, residing south of Monti-celltells one. He said he saw a similarly busily employed. Doctor Wyllle Is one of those who have car- buck racing across his dodryard. He ried practical experience with life Into seized a hammer and gave chase, runthe missionary service. At one time ning neck and neck with the animal in his career he was an engineer on a for some distance, when It got away. the welfare ef gathered - here tin ether day from' all parts of the United States, under call ef Secretary Weeks, te discuss the fundamental qaestlone of national strength Involved In the mental, moral and physical fitPracness of the American people. tically every college, school or association that has to do with education or with physical well being was repInterested In MBN young America Cape Haitlen. Halt! often has been referred to as a backward nation, bnt la drees the Haitlen woman of the predominating peasant class long anticipated the American flapper In two of Short her most distinctive traits. skirts and the trick of "rolling ber own" were adopted here long before the flapper took them to her heart. Short skirts are a necessity to the woman who parses ber days tolling In a gardes or riding a burro. They wore them short In Haiti when Andrew Jackson was In the White House, and the style has not changed. It was In 1015 that the peasant woman began to "roll her own." In that costume openly proclaims to year the occupation forces of American marines and shore-leav- e parties of her sisters that she has backslidden bluejackets brought a golden trail of from their curious code and Is paying American coin to the impoverished Is the penalty by public penance. at-ti- re resented. As a basis from which to proceed, the conference was told by Secretary Weeks that statlst'cs of the' war-tim-e draft system showed 00 per cent of the men called for examination to be physically subnormal and disclosed s deplorable percentsge of Illiteracy. Secretary Weeks, General Pershing, and Brig. Gen. William Lasslter, who also addressed the conference, laid stress on the faot that war experience retary Weeks said: "National defense la the underlylni We are astopic of this conference. sembled to plan how we ean all work together more Intelligently and effectively to attain our common purpose better dtlsenshlp. We sre Interested primarily In the oncoming generations, for upon them certainly rests the fatnre of our nation, and perhaps the future of oar civilisation and ths world. Charged - with the responsibility, the War department Is endeaverlng to effect practical notations for the naThe department tional weakness. however, finds Itself In a peculiar dilemma. While the federal government Is responsible for national defense, for the raising and maintenance of armies and a navy, the physical, moral and mental education of our youth Is reserved te tho states and people." . SCIENCE BARES A GREAT SECRET sta-.tlo- Fresno. Two were killed and several were more or li s seriously Injured wlien Atchison. Topeka k Santa Fe passenger trnin No. 22. er.st bound, plunged Into an open switch u few miles west of Bakersfield. Be Col-mor- e, OPENS -- WMkington. Uoy edifice wltl be dedicated" ty way of completing the link between the two sections of the republic. Under the RL Rev. Charles B. D. D.; Episcopal missionary bishop of Porto Rico and the Dominican republic, Archdeacon William Wyllle and his wife have been the leaders In the movement to establish the new church, and Mrs. Wyllle the distinction of being the first woman to make the Journey over the new highway from Santo Domingo City to Puerto Plata. Mrs. Wyllle who has Just passed through New York twe&ty-two-mil- mainland. San rmnriseo. mm Polish Innkeeper, 117, . His 215 Descendants First Road to the North Coast new highway, are establishing another church at Puerto Plata. Land has been Runs Through Santo Domin-g- o secured and In a few months the new New York. For the first time since Christopher Columbus landed on the Island of Haiti a road has been opened In the Dominican republic from Santo Domingo on the south to Puerto Plata on the northern side of the Island, thus connecting the two principal seaports of the republic and opening to cultivation some of the richest agricultural nds on the Island. Incidentally the Boise The Idaho State Teachers new highway cuts off from ten to association will be entertained at I'ocu. twelve days of the long and tortuottt tello In 1923. This decision was de Journey from Santo Domingo City to cided at the dossing session of this New York. American marines. In the times year's convention at Boise. when they were not busy maintaining Boise. Resolutions requesting that order In the disturbed republic, bave the Union Pacific and Oregon Short built this highway, which holds oat Line railway companies put Into ef- rich promise for the fatnre developfect mergency freight rates on grain, ment of the island. About 150 miles fruit, hay and coal, and asking the long. It puts Puerto Plata on the north Interstate commerce commission to re and Santo Domingo City on the south duce the excessive freight rates on In close touch with coastwise shipping commodities produced and shipped on both the Atlantic and Caribbean. from Idaho were passed at tho meet Freight and passenger traffic from Santo Domingo City, on the Caribbean, In? of the Idaho Freight Rate Reduction association held at the chamber which heretofore had to be carried oround the south, east and northern of commerce. ends of the Island to Puerto Plata beBoise. Proceedings In the trial ol fore going north, a Journey of from S. Urover Rich, former presdent of ten to twelve days, may now In a few new road to the defunct Burley State bank, and hours proceed over the for shipment Plata Puerta others of the bank's officers, will now Columbus Church Stands. continue following the refusal of the Columbus landed on the site When supreme court to Issue an order stop of Santo Domingo City In 1500 he ping the trial of the men. All are founded the church of San Nlkolo, charged with the commission of fel- which Is still In existence. Now the onies 1st violation of the banking laws missionaries of the Episcopal church of the state of Idaho, In the Dominican republic In comof the completion of the The federal power memoration Waahmfjton. commission has granted a license to the Idaho Power company of Boise, to e build a transmission Texan Spends 37 Days line from the company's plant at American Falls to Pocatello. The Plowing Single Furrow license, which runs for fifty years. will permit coupling of the Idaho D. D. Holcomb of Amarlllo, He Power company's system with that Tex., Is quite a "plowboy." of the Utah Power and Light company. has Just completed what Is believed to be the longest continuPocatello. Howard Lee and Gerald ous furrow ever attempted. The Evans, young men of the vicinity of furrow Is 200 miles long, running from Shattuck, Okla.. diagonally WeUer, were drowned In the Snake across the Texas panhandle to river Sunday, according to a wire Clovis, N. M. It and another, from Weiser. The light car wich they were driving across the Snake river parallel to It, were plowed along to prethe Santa Fe near Weiser, and the boys fell into vent a spread of Ore. Thirty-sevetwenty five feot of water. days were required to complete the Job. Ten mules, three Boise. The state board of pardons. men, two disk plows and a chuck refused to take any action In the case wagon were used n the enter-prisof Art Suennen, convicted of kidnaping a girl, and now applying to the board for clemency. He came to Boise unarded, to commerce his term from one to twenty-fivyears n the penitentiary, after the supreme court rofusod to change the ruling of the lower tribunal. Cause of Gravitation Is DiscovAlbion.--T- o date, 225 cars of sheep ered by Professor See. bad been unloaded at the Jerome iind more thiin fifty cars of for the fall and winter feedProblem Has Baffled Scientists 8lnce ing. Including the sheep .brought Into Newtpn Established Law of tho II;izelt(in and Kden district It Is 235 Years Ago Reestimated that more tluin T00 cars of Long Study. sult have been shipped Into Jerom 10-ye- whose ... recent1 WASHINGTON. The Institute for Government Research, entitled "The National Park Service," has brought to attention 4ulmiertaBt-aettvtty-Texecutive branch of the government for the first time Is being analysed, Inventoried and pot down on paper. In a few months or years, at most, this great organisation, which we. call the government, which employs- - directly the services of 600,000 persons, will be an open book to those who take, the trouble te read this admirable series of bulletins. It was decided that the first step In reform must be an Inventory ef all government activities. This Job the II - iTrrT r m KSW W mm presented to the Children's - San t II . ji ; J. I Si !" ii u Coeur d'Alene. Chemical analysis of the clay sent to the University of Nampa. Workers wilt soon take Washington for testing has been Che field in the campaign which la to made, and A. W. Johnson of this city be launched by the Northwest Naza aays It Is most favorable for pottery rene college here for a fund of $60,000 purposes. to carry on the institution. North and Parma.-JT- he sWrjolna- of livestock Couth Dakota, Montana, Oregon and has started with seven cars of hogs Washington, as well as Idaho, will and one of cattle. Besides this there lake part in the financial campaign. was shinned from this station eleht Denver. To make possible the cars of head lettuce, 24 cars of apples ownership of homes amid the moun- and one of ootatoes. This, with two tains, woods and streams of Colora- cars of lettuce now being loaded, do's resort country by city dwellers makes a total of 109 cars shipped from t moderate means, the United States Parma this season. government Is offering 112 summer Boise. Idaho's dairy production has borne sites, averaging an acre each and most of them little more than an Increased 25 per cent in the past year, hour's train ride from Denver, for according to W. F. Jensen, president of a creamery company which operates from $10 to $15 for leases, in ten western states. with privileges of renewals. And in Wyoming tcM - San Diego. Unsettled conditions in Asia Minor are said toere to be di rectly responsible far the decision wf a Sun Francisco orgonzatlon ol rapltalists to start planting a high grade Turkish tobacco in this county, where the soil and climate are believed suitable. Proposed establish-p- t a cigarett factory in this city also was announced. $941,441. .i" ''V. - Caldwell. Through the generosity ol The Fasclstl at the salute on their knees .while a wreath is being placed on the Unknown Warrior's grave In Rome. students in the sewing classes of the . Fasclstl bave revived the old salqte of the Roman legions. The Caldwell high, school - 80 garments ar sioners drawing ii i i Anthony. mm n wared on magnetism and gravitation, Professor See declared that the cause of mngnetlsm lay In the action of ether wuvty considerably longer than those of light and heat, and asserted there wus a connection between magnetism ai'd universal gravitation which definitely proved that gravitation was also due to similar waves In the ether traveling across the heavenly spaces with the" velocity of light. The processes of attraction under the wave action of magnetism and of gravitation are totally Invisible, said Professor See, whose explanation of his discovery was substantially us follows : The lines of force around a magnet were iirst atudled by the celebrated English natural philosopher Faraday nearly a century ago; and while Faraday belleve'l that magnetic Inductive action might be conveyed along these curved limn of force, he could not prove It. Action nf physical forces In bun, therefore, contin straight Expedition to Search for "Lost Tree" ued to be adopted by all authorities; Including Gauss himself, author of the celebrated "Mathematical Theory of the Earth's Magnetism." 1838. But now, 84 years later than Gauss, Professor See proves that the c line of force are vertical In ether, and thus ure the axis of the whole body of waves proceeding from a magnetl ' Professor See suhmltited experimental riemciistnitlons of this wave theory of magnetism, showing that w hen a small magnet Is suspended by a thread near a larger one the small magnet Is pulled bodily toward tho nearest pole of the Icrge magnet. T ATEST of the sclent I fie expert!--- " tlons to be organized Is one by the National Lnmber Manufacturers' association and its purpose to search for a "lost tree." This tree Is the "Frankllnla,' a native specimen, now practically extinct and named for Oenjamln Franklin. ,Thls tree first was discovered In t 1765 hi tho Altainnha river vnllcy near Fort Barrlnpton, Ga., by John Bertram, who once was botanist to the king of England. Because of its decorative value the tree Immediately became popular and those who gathered the setds and seedlings for prop-- ! agatlon are believed to have caused Its extermination In the wild state. Sauerkraut's Pal Hard Hit The beantlful, mildly fragrant white Washington. High prices for hot blossoms of the "Frankllnla"' resemdogs have hit Germany, the Commerce ble somewhat those of the magnolia, been has advised by Condepartment although the tree Itself does not grow sul John A. Scott at The so high and the leaf le thinner and consumer places the blame on the if different shape. he while says, the latter botchers, The Frankllnla reqalres an "add" condemn the slaughter houses. Beet selL a condition hlcb horticulturists mutton snd pork have risen more than bave not understood for very long, and 100 per cent In the last sixty days, found It so difficult to while slaughter-hous- e fees hare risen nurserymen now that grow there are enly six 200 per cent mag-netl- ts I -- parks or gardens known to hsve specimens. Two of the trees are In Chevy Chase, one In Georgetown and another, in Hyattsvllle, Md. subarbs ol In Washington, while there Is another and park, Philadelphia, one or more may be In a private nursery at Germantown. Pa. The tree immediately became pop lar for garden aud parking decoration, and those who gathered the seeds and he seedlings for propagation. It hi the lleved, caused Its extermination la Agrlculturi wild state. Certainly. department botanists declare, tosny raccesalve searchers have eoubt la the Altamoha valley la ralo. Fall-mou- |