f-r THE A OAKLEY, CASSIA COUNTY, IDA** 0 - FRIDAY mme ——— OCT. 18, 1918 VOL 22 N UM K KH 43 Locals and Personals. ' i j Misa Mabel Mabey was in Bur ley Tuesday. Job Adams ot Altrio is in the city today. Sheriff Pratt is in the city today on official business. F. A. Reator and wife were guest* of friends at Kimberly, Tuesday. f Frank Kramer and wife are in the city visiting Mrs. Kramer's mother, Mrs. R. C Lyle Whittle, who has been up in the mountains tor the past month, has returned to the ciry. Over one hundred quarts ot truit were stolen from the cellar of Henry Tanner this week. W. S. Parkhurst was in Oskley Tuesday in the in terest of tne Republican campaign. Mrs. Clifford Adams of Twin Falls has been the guest of her mother, Mrs. Ida Dahlquist, since Sunday. J. W. Durfee of Almo was in the city Sunday on his way home from Twin Falls. H. A. Snyder of Silver City is Oakley today on his way to the Vipont mine. □ Many of our younger boys have received notice to appear for examination on the 2 2 nd, Olin Baker returned last week from a visit with old-time friends in Kansas. He was accompanied by Claude Critchfield. Eldon Meehan is working in the Orpheum Barber Shop this week, while Mr- Croft is taking a vaca tion. Plummer, V of Richfield ; ~~ I in The boys of the manual tran departmenf ot the Academy ing will make ten hospital bedside tables for the Junior Red Cross. O.B. Wilson, who has been visiting in Sait Lake and Den , . _ . , ver, return««! to Oakley ^'* ttl day. Miss Pearl Critchfield is en two weeks vacation joying a from her work at the Oakley State Bank. Wanted—Cook and Compet ent Housekeeper, Good wages. Phone 35 Burley. FOR SALE—New Sanitary couch at one-half cost. Inquire at this office. Mrs. E, B. Jackson and family hare moved into the Walker house formerly occupied by Omer Baker. The' Misses Ella and Amelia Matthews were week end guests of Miss Clara Ramsey at Burley, and while gone visited the Arte swimming pool. While Aaron Avery was driv ing his Ford through the streets of our city Saturday evening, the wheel rolled off of the car. Luckily no one was injured. ]. F. Tatro, who for severa months has been visiting in Mon tana, Colorado, and numerous other western states, returned to the city this week. sian * rear 4 F0R SALE.—We have a few re gistered pure blood Duroc Jersey Male pigs for Sale. These pigs are from the finest herds in the county. them at Clarks Bros. Lann See Ranch, Oakley. Wm. Nanttey aitd wile, and Miss Helen Manley motored to Rupert Monday evening to meet Mrs. Ula Pettengill, a sister of Mrs. Nanney's. Mrs. Pettengill will make her home for the win ter witli Mrs. Nan ne y . J. C. De La Mare lett today for Salt Lake City to attend the fun erql of his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Robert De La Mare, who died ot Spanish influenza, sympathy ot the city goes out to the family iu their bereave mg nt. The Pre*' w. T. Jack returned to the city last Friday, after having beeu delayed several days in Salt Lake City on account of automobile troubles. Albert Ploeger, president of the Burley Bank of Commerce, and Al bert Ploeger, junior, were Oakley visitors Tuesday. On account of the Spanish influ enza epidemic at Salt Lake, Fred Halverson and Adonis Neilson are home from the University of Utah. Edward Wilson left Monday after spending a four days' furlough with his parents. His brother Gene is expected home this week. The following births were reported for September: to Lewis Elison and wife, a son: to Joseph Bell and wife, a son: to Rhy Curtiss and wife, a daughter; to Ray Boren and wife, a daughter; to James Whitby and wife, of Marion, a son; to Frank Lynch and wife, of Island, a son. School Notes. The following students have been awarded diplomas for Jun ior Four Minute addresses on the Fourth Liberty Loan: Dovv Puckett of seventh grade; Emma Hardy of sixth grade; and Vera Mills of fifth grade. I The lantern slide lecture, 'The American Navy', which was held iu the Public School byiild ing last Thursday, was very ed ucational t$s well as interesting. It was quite well patronized, especially by the students. The fourth, fifth and sixth grades combined and had a very excellent program. Each of the other grades had a nice program. All the exercises were to commemorate Columbus Day and Liberty Day. The school work is proceeding nicely. All the students seem to , ^ .. , realize that more is required o( *Vthem, in thdr srurtt«, than «er before; «ncl they are chterfully doing their part. Our enrollment for the first month was 336, which is some what larger than last year at this time. Our percentage of at tendance was 94-—a little under that of last year. Teachers Joint Institute sched uled to have taken place at Po catello the week ot 21—25 has been postponed indefinitely on account of the quarantine regu lations of State Board of Health. School will be in oper ation as usual. County Seat Question. When you go to the County Seat, do you like to stop Ht a good hotel? Burley has excel lent hotels. Help to move the court house to Burley.—Adv. Six years Hgo the people ot Cassia County voted to leave the court houst; at Albion. What have the people of Albion done since that time to make it desir able to leave the county seat there? —Adv. W« have no lamp to guide us ex Cassia should vote to leave the coun ® eHt where it is, we have no rea son to believe that Albion would do any more to improve local conditions than in the läst six years, dern hotels would spring up, and railroad would be built to take care of travel. Burley is the logical lo cation for Cassia's Capitol.—Adv. cept the lamp of experience. If No mo no FOR SALE.—One 19 15 Model 7-passenger Buick. All new tires and top, and new Willard .Storage Batteries just installed. In excellent running condition. Also one Ford touring car in good running order and goog tires Will trade either for cattle or sheep. Phone 2 9 R 2 Oakley. CHURCHILL Albert Bray and family went to Burley Tnesday to attend the fu neral of Mr. Bray 's brother, Willis, who has been a sufferer from heart' trouble for several years. Mrs. Mary Allen served a nice lun cheon to the ladies of the Relief So ciety who were hs' "g a quilting #fc at her home, last 1 wvsday, Oct, 8. Miss Iva Jolley and sister Bessif are spending a few days at Twin Falls visiting friends. f V Several members of the Loosely family are on the sick list. Irene Oldham, who has been ser iously ill, is well on the road to covery. Roy Durk is having a well drill on his place. J Mrs. John Hill and family have turned home after spending twjf weeks at Salt Lake City. Two babies arrived at ChureWwl' last week. One at the home of M|> and Mrs. Jex, and the other at Mfc and Mrs. Loosely's. Several of the farmers are bugy putting up thrir third crop of hi| Mrs. Stella Hatch and baby M»X spent a couple of days visiting at the home of Mrs. W. H. West Iftt week. » V View of an Oakley Busing Man on County Sea^j\ items referring to the PotäJKf ' " " • d In the next issue will be I situation as to the nioveiitcl :o place the County Seat at Bä#feV., Deetls have been duly deposited, . . , , * ' ■ j subjsct to delivery on tm oat of the ejection, and the faith of Burley is fully shown, Her cards are upon the table. come The husthng, hustlin L I jf%4 of Burley, where" atTis i endeavor, is exactly so sit^ptri. as to have many points to j*i fa Vo r— r a il rofirt, s tig a riaeto r v, uation in Oakley is not alarm ing, as there are not more than large possibilities ahead , ol it, and Hinple accomodations for the public need of a county as large and as important as Cassia County. There is no argument against moving the county scat but tlie, one of expense—which hag been fully met. Within five years the move will have been seen to have been a wise one To vote a County Seat on the railroad, vote for Burley for the County Seat.—Adv. Influenza As we go to press, one hun dred and twenty cases of Span ish influenza are reported in Cas sia County. A hundred of these are in Burley. It is that a man died of the disease rumored at C le arc ret; r last night. Dr. Neilson, tlie County Health Officer, says that so far the sit three cases in our city. However, we cannot he too careful in guarding against the spread of this epidemic. Marion, Bl«t il Injured in Auto Accident. J I' Johnson, formerly of but now of Falla, dangerous accident last Sunday night. On bis way home from our city, his car ran off a bnpge, and, it is aaid, turned over "three times. Mr. Johnson sustain ed serious injuries, his jaws and one arm being broken,'| but a daughter who was in the oar with him escaped comparatively unhurt. Mr Johnson is now in a Salt Lake hospital, and it is hop ed that he may speed,|y rec over. 2 z -iKEaS- * . L cd j In ALLIED KATIONS ! I ! ÄVfcnts Leading Up to Break Be tween Huns and the Powers . r ;V of Europe. 'ley , A*•> —- j Bj^rGeorge Sent Appeals for Peace, US ■»ut Kaiser Decided That Sword Had Been Forced Into His Hand, and Hostilities Began. reH''*-On June 28, 1911, Archduke Frank lÉIipf n Austrlu lssue(l n note the powers stating that Serbia's uc-j -fuieseetice to her demands was un- 1 . S atisfactory and "filled with the spirit f dishonesty," and on the following ' ay, July'28, Austria declared war on blA. . I ....... . tfiHslu at once began to mobilize, Fhodfied the powers that she would It the Invasion of Serbia. The Ijllrf.tflrHriird Urey, British or foreign iîXalrs. a general war was inevitable. The kaiser sent an ultimatum in German to King Albert of Belgium on August 2, demanding free passage for his armies. The same day German forces crossed the frontiers of Luxem- : | burg an(] France, and on August 3 ; Germany declared war on France. j On the morning of August 4 the German army Invaded Belgium, which hud already appealed to England lo preserve her neutrality, and the Brit- j Ish ambassador in Berlin demanded of die obtain satisfaction. England de- : h. sent secretary peace proposals for a council of Eu rope to both the kaiser and the czar. His action was supported by France and Italy. The kaiser's reply was a general or der of mobilization and an ultimatum with a twelve-hour limit, to Russia to stop mobilizing. Of France, Germany demanded to be Informed of lier atti tude In case of a Russo-German war. This was on July 80, and on the same day Austria invaded Serbia. On July 31 military law •as pro claimed throughout Germany, and ltus sia ordered a general naiblllzation. Personal messages were exchanged between the czar and the kaiser, to both of whom King George sent ap peals for peace, but oil August 1 Ger many suddenly decided sword had been forced into lier hand" and declared war on Russia, while Austria was still actually negotiating that "tlie with tlie czar. France at once ordered a mobilization and Italy formally clured lier neutrality. It was plain that general I de withdrawal the immediate kaiser's forces from Belgium, and. un aille t ■ar cm Germany tlie same even clared Ing. to the unaffected dismay of the chancellor, who could not be "just for a scrap of paper German lieve that England was going to make war." I I ■ I in any ■ Does Not Please Lodge. Acceptance Washington, degree of tlie German reply to i'resi means the loss of clured. dent Wilson's note the war for the allies. Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, minority leader and ranking Republican of tlie foreign re ! ig,ions committee of the senate, de No Peace Short of Surrender. There •a ip be no peace Chicagor short of unconditional surrender. Go? ernor Frank O. Louden of averred in u speech at the dedk-nUbpi.T of the Illinois Centennial monument Sunday. Notice to Subscribers. Tlia government lias order , .... , i cd all publishers to disco..- j Hum sending newspapers to i y subsoriberswlio are iu arrears. 11lie In common with other period- it irais, the Herald must enforce j this ruling, and require sub script ions to be paid in ad-i vance. cars send j 'ley Publishing Company in- n , " ,, , . ,, ,, iii tends to make the Herald a If you are in air US vonr clmck The Oak- i live paper. Boost for tlm home, paper ami your home town. IDAHO BUDGET Owing to the prevalence of Spanish Influenza the Child Welfare campaign Bt Caldwell has Keen indefinitely post P° np< * the thirty-second annual convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance union October 8, 9 and 10. attendance was large and the attrac F.mmett entertained the delegates to The big rouud-up at Bluckfoot lust week was a success iu every way. The lions were well patronized. Insurance men of Canyon county j met at Caldwell last week and per footed the Canyon county division of the State Insurance federation. j Potato growers have been called to : attend a Conference in Boise in the im mediate future to learn further details i^t' the methods to be inaugurated tills fall in handling the potato harvest, I from France, telling of the death of : private Floyd iteuvls from pneumonia. Word Ims heim received at Midvale Mr. Iteuvls was In the June call and was in training less than a mouth be fore being sent overseas. A new course of training has been added to tlie list in Boise high school. Girls' 1 gymnasium classes will be held regularly euch Friday. There will be | a class each period, so that all the glrls nlav be accommodated, ' Brig. Gen. Noble of the hospital divi sion, war department, will soon visit Botse to inspect rim buildings ut Boise barracks and determine the feasibil- I An order of the board of health made public October 10 calls for the closing of all theatres, churches and assembly hulls, including also dunces, Liberty loan gatherings and all gather : logs of a public character, but does not 3 ; include the public or private schools of j the state. The county food administrators re duced the maximum price of a 16 ounce loaf of bread in the state to 9 j cents wholesale and 10 cents retail,, unwrapped, and recommended an in crease of $2 per ton to farmers for sugar beets, making a price of .$L : ton, ut their meeting held at Boise. lily of establishing u ^construction and educational Uospltul camp there. Officiais 'have been successful in running d >wn »«other bunch of nh lcged cattle riiSflers tn the Halley 5 district. Three men were arrested last week. They are Jesse Scohle, \\'. L. West and Harry Burnell. Scoble and West are ex-convicts. The Idaho Master Bakers' associa tion, through its officers, J. W. Wilsen, president, and A. J. Stephan, secre tary, have entered a protest to the state food administration against the price of bread announced by Food Ad ministrator R. F. Bfcknell. The Red Cross drive for Belgian re lief was responded to with a donation of 800 pounds of clothing by New Ply mouth citizens. hospital linen shower was also a success and 113 new garments have been finished and sent iu by tlie New Plymouth unit. The The hotly of Jack Howard, known in the Warren mining district as "Miner Jack," was found in tlie Sal near the Riggins place. mon river I Howard is the man for whom search was made after he had attempted to commit suicide by cutting his throat. ■ per , Students who desire to enter the students' «ollegiate section of army training corps at Moscow who the I have at least 13 units of credit 111 a I standard high school and who have ■ registered and who have not been clan I sifted in class 1 A liy registration prior to September 12 are eligible. ■ A campaign will soon be sturted by the Canyon county bureau to poison tlie farms in Canyon While gophers have not be come u serious menace to the farmers gophers on county, iu Canyon county, there are a great many iu some districts, and a general cleanup will lie started to exterml nate them before they increase. through I >nrector , . The government, , Jlaga, recently called for a report from liUilio manufacturers us to the capacity of their plunts and for : to how much work each manufacturer j can handle over ami above his regular I trade. 1 large orders are expected for this state In the future. statement ns Tlie report lias been made, and üakley Over the Top Our city ha-a more than rJliM , ri it8 quota uf Fourt]l y berty Loan Honds. while 11lie allotment is $ 5 0, U 0 0 it is estimated by the Com niitt.ee that the amount a! ready in the banks is about jids.oo o. the district as a whole, in lauding Marion, Island, and Basin, as well as Oakley, is n °t doing so well, ihn quota for the district is $7 4, 0 0 0 , , „ . J _ ', and only £fi 9, 2 5 0 of this is in the banks. Let's put 'er over' and make Itir. bill hohenzollern look more than ever like thirty cents, Additional Locals. Howells was Atty. B. P. in Albon Sunday. Mrs. Frank Beckwith re turned Tuesday from Salt Lake City. Eldon Dalilquiet was over from Rupert the first of the week. T. 1). Yea man, of Burley, is the Democratic candidate for Sheriff. —Adv. Frank Cummins bought theA. G. Nelson ranch, Wed nesday . Judge B. P. Howells left Wednesday for a short busi ness visitât the Gem Elate Cotjital | * J. Lyman Smith returned from Salt Lake because of fcutina. I the S»anihil influenza quai Dean Larson of Island left Tuesday to enter the mech anical aeroplane department the Vancouver Barracks - . O. Plummer, tli« Rex all druggist, is spending a short vacation hunting deer in jVevada. Fred Halverson mois taken seriously ill with Spanish in fluenza Monday evening, but is rapidly improving. Miss Vilate Benin,on of Vernal, Utah, is spending a few weeks with Miss Pearl Critch field. J. T. Kidd, who was con fined in the Burley jail es caped Tuesday night, leav. ing his bondsmen to pay fif teen hundred dollars. I Thomas I). Yea in 811 j _ . ,. , , .. _