The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1909-01-28

day morning on the Milner-P errine
warehouse at Peavey, which a few
days previous had been blown down by
the wind, had quite serious acct
dent. He was standing on top of the
ridge pulling in the end rafter when
the ridge and George fell to the
ground, twenty feet below, crushing
both bones in his left leg, just above
the ankle, the bones protruding from
the flesh. Immediately after the acci-
dent, he was put into hack and taken
to Twin Falls to the hospital by his
partner, Walter Heyl. Owing to the
bad condition of the roads, they were
unable to reach Twin Falls until 2:30
p. M, Mr.. Payne suffering greatly
from the jar of the wagon, which
caused them to drive very slow and
carefully On examination at the hos
pital it was found that the bones were
shattered in such a manner that sew
eral pieces had to be removed, and the
attending physicians say that the leg
will have to be amputated below the
knee. Mr.. Payne is the senior mem
Der in the firm of Payne & Heyl. con-
tractors, they having done the major
ity of the work on the west end OF
the tract. Mr.. Payne will be greatly
missed by his friends in Bull, and
they hope that he will soon recover
The largest crowd that ever turned
out to witness any show in the Buhl
opera house was there Friday night to
see the wonderful home talent Minis.
tel show given by the male quartette
for the benefit of the Bull brass
band. The curtain raised promptly al
~ hn h
introduction of the end men, ETC., We
were favored with a vocal solo by
Francis Mcdonald, who was cheereG
and loudly applauded by the apprecia
tive audience Next was few funny.
grams by the clever end men, Messrs
Jake Shank and A. l. Newton. Their
came the hit OF the evening, voco
solo by Bob Hays, who was hit with
about dOgen potatoes, five lemons
and head of cabbage. AS Mr.. Hays
walked to his seat the stage began tt
look like Chinese truck garden
From that time on, they were nearly
all greeted in the same manner, the
front seats being occupied by friends Of
the players who we're trying to have {
little josh on them. Among those who
deserved special mention in the circle
was Earl knight, whom it is said really
did the best. Mr.. johnson favored vi
with very fine vocal solo. Mr.. Lucas
with some very witty saying. Mr.
Newton with tenor solo, Ligh Pugt
with a vocal solo, and Jake Shank alss
gave a vocal solo. which showed very
plainly that 1t was not his first ap
pearance before the footlights. Their,
were several others who deserve spec
ial mention, but your correspondent
was unable on account Of their fns
makeup, to recognize them. During
the minstrel, Mr.. w. G. Mccormick dit
some very clever work as cartoonist
The circle was closed with very pref
| ty song by Miss Charlotte McQuown
Part II. was selection by the quar-
tette. On encore they rang 1.-THE Buh
Brass Band" which Was very clever
Next was vocal plantation song b.
Samuel Farlow, who responded to |
hearty encore. Then came some YER!
clever clog and sand dancing by MI
| C.. q. Boyd, who 10 the best dance
that has ever been on the Buhl stage
Alter this feat, came the airship, whicl
was steered BY NJ. Newton and Iandei