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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-22

form and candidates. You cannot gen.
tlemen, stand for office in these stir
ring times with any hope of success
without having your attitude on the
matters which / have mentioned clear
cut Either you must support President
Taft and his stolen nomination. you
must accept and abide by your stand
pat and reactionary platforms, or you
must politically state your attitude. in
opposition to both the platforms and
the candidate. Either you are against
Progressive policies and against Theo-
dore Roosevelt, or you are for Pro-
gressive policies and for Theodore
Roosevelt.
IF you are for Progressive policies.
as many of you now claim. why Is it
that you are standing before the
voters of this state on platforms which
should have been written in the dark
ages of American politics? Let US get
get away from this sham and mock
pretense and stand before the people
in our true colors. If you class your
self as Progressives. call together your
state central committee, have the Taft
electors resign, cease knitting Senator
Borah in the dark, inform the people
of Idaho in clear. unmis,akable
language your attitude on the great
questions now agitating the public
mind. If you are not Progressives, say
so. and let us take our opposing causes
before the people of this great state and
let them fairly decide between us.
u. Fl. GIBSON,
state Chairman Progressive
Party in Idaho
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-22
CERTAINLY ENDS
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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-22

The Republican legislative candi
dates in the various counties of tho
state who realize that the paramount
issue in the present campaign is the
reelection Of Senator William h.
Borah, are rallying to his support in
every county prepared to fight to the
last ditch the enemies of the. junior
senator, who under cover. are endeav-
oring to jeopardise his election by the
next Legislature. Canyon county un-
qualifiedly Endorsed Senator Borah and
its legislative candidates pledged their
votes to him, in the passage OF the
above resolution. Cassia county also
fell into line and "a, sed resolutions
pledging its legislative votes to him.
1t is now believed that every county in
the state will take similar action.
The following resolutions were pass
ed in Cassia county:
We, the undersigned chairman and
secretary Of the meeting of the Repub-
ltcan candidates Of Cassia county held
at Albion Idaho, on the seventeenth
day Of September, 1912, do here certify
that at said meeting the following
platform was adopted:
Platform.
I'VE, the Republican candidates from
Cassia county, in meeting assembled
this seventeenth day of September,
1872. in accordance with the provisions
Of the direct primary law, and believing
that the people Of Cassia county are
entitled to know our attitude on local
matters in this campaign. do adopt the
following platform:
I'VE heartily commend Senator
Borah and Congressman French for
their good work on the three-year
homestead bill, the bill granting patents
to settlers on the government prof.
Gets, the $25.000,000 irrigation bond
bill. and other legis alton affecting
Cassia county.
I'VE pledge our legislative candidates
to vote for Senator Borah for re-elec-
ton.
I'VE further pledge our legislative
candidates to work hard and faithfully
for the Albion State Normal school
and the best interests of Cassia county
on matters coming up before the legis-
lature at the next session
I'VE heartily favor Congressman
F'renchs bill In congress providing for
an extension of payments on the Mini
doka and other government irrigation
projects from 10 to 30 years.
I'VE pledge our legislative candi-
dates TO maintain the. present county
local option law and to strengthen
the same by restricting the sale of al
cohol, and we further pledge our other
candidates to enforce the aid law.
we favor an amendment to the
state constitution which will permit
the sale of state land In annually in :
creasing quantities at not less than $40
per acre.
I'VE believe in good roads.
"On all other matters not covered
by this platform, we believe In a pro-
gressive and economical government
In order to bring about the greatest
prosperity and happiness to the peo-
pie Of cassia county.
dated at Albion, Idaho, Sept. II,
1912.
LOUIS A. BAUMAN,
Chairman.
JOHN I. BURGESS.
Secretary"
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-22
BRYAN BRINGS MESSAGE


nificent welcome.
All business houses were closed dur
ing the meeting. He referred to Taft
as being well-meaning and honest
but as constitutionally distrustful of
the people and by birth and training
an aristocrat. He referred TO Roose-
welt as being over trlstfui Of himself,
a man who had always been elected
to office by Wall street and an elev-
enth hour reformer, and gave 1t as
his opinion that he was the most dan
gerous man in public life in the Unit
ed States. He said that his plan was
to make monopolism full and thus EN- :
tirely eliminate composition. He called
upon all his friends to support Gov
ernor Wilson and vouched for him az
being free from dangerous influences.
Bryan's speech was we'll received
and he seemed much pleased by his
reception. He departed on the ABS
train for Los Angeles.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-22
MORE COUNTIES
FALL IN Line FOR
SENATOR BORAH
Canyon and Cassia Are the
Latest to Declare Them
selves Candidates DO on
Record for Re- election.
, . . . . . . . I


Unqualified Endorsement.
We, the Republican candidates
for the legislature Of Canyon
county, desiring to state opr posi-
ton on the most important
question before the voters Of
Canyon county, do hereby
pledge our votes and unquali-
fled support to Honorable W. +.
Borah in his campaign for re-
turn to the United States SEN
ate, believing in him as we do.
and in the people whom we shall
represent. IL elected, we feel
that this Is the only right and
true position to take on this
most important question before
the people Of the state of Idaho.
II. c. 3ALDRIDGE.
Candidate for State senate.
A. j. LOCKWOOD,
r. w. CAKES,
II. C.. BRADLEY
HARRY 7. LEWIS,
c. s. FRENCH,
Candidates for Legislature.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-22

Boise business men will be the guests
Of Ontario on Boise day at the Ontario
fair. Sept. IS. A special train will
leave at TAO o'clock in the morning
and viii return at 1880 o'clock that
night. A rate Of $3.50 has been Sc
cured for the round trip. Considerable
interest has been manifested in the ex-
cursion and It Il thought that a large
number will 90 to Ontario at this time
An interesting program OF buckaroo
sports, including wild horse race has
been prepared for the entertainment OF
the visitors.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-22
UNHAPPY
WIVES ARE HEARD
BY JUDGE DAVIS
DEGREES Of Divorce Granted
in Five Cases Desertion,
Cruelty and Failure to
Provide Charged.

An enforced five-mile tramp ahead
Of buggy In which they had been rid
ing. threats to brain her with rocks II
she refused to obey. the breaking Of
dishes because supper wasn't ready
when he came home at midnight. the
use of vile language and threats TO kill
her, and actual assaults on her at va
rious times, are on the grounds for
which Jacqueline L. J. Cookery yester-
day asked and was granted divorce
by Judge Davis from Edward J. c.
Cookery. her husband.
In addition to all Of these grounds
for domestic dissatisfaction, the wife
alleged in her complaint that her hus-
band deserted her just at harvest time
when he knew that she had all Of the
threshers to feed and care for and that
she was forced, as a consequence, to
send them to a neighbours home while
they were working on the Cookery
farm. She claimed that he came home
drunk many nights during their mar
ried life, that he struck her at times
and threatened to at others. and that
once he did so in the presence OF third
party, who promptly knocked him
down.
She claims that conditions were 20
bad at home that she finally had to
leave. and that she did leave in Novem-
Der. 1908. While he was away, she
says, she was forced to feed and water
all Of the stock They were married
June Z, 1906. The Judgment was
granted on the plaintiffs demand and
the failure Of the defendant to appear.
Failed to Provide.
For three years Margaret Fl. Snyder
has been forced to live upon the charity
Of her friends because her husband,
Bertrand l.. Snyder, failed to provide
for her and has deserted her, according
to the petition for divorce. Judge Nc
Carthy heard her charges Of cruelty.
desertion and failure to provide. and
finally granted the divorce for which
she asked.
Mrs. Snyder claimed that her nus
band came home drunk many nights
and that he assaulted her at times dur
ing their married life. She says they
were married at Stone Ridge, n. Y.
April o. 1904. and the day seems to
have been an unlucly one for her, She
finally left him April 10, 1903. Her
former name of Margaret II. Du Bots
was restored to her.
Other DEGREES Granted.
Desertion and failure to provide the
common necessities of life were the
grounds on which Judge Mccarthy and
Judge Davis each granted a divorce to
Nancy J. Mizar and Ella II. Cherry.
respectively, yesterday. Nancy Mizar
was married to Michael G. Mizar in.
Boise Jan. ~, 1910 He deserted her.
she says. on June 16. 1910, and has
failed to provide for her since that
time. She asked and was granted the
restoration OF the name Of Nancy ].
Butler.
Ella IT. Cherry told Judge Davis, In
her complaint, that William M. Cherry.
her husband, had. through his own dis
sipation and neglect. failed to meet her
necessary expenses for some time after
they were married in Carlinville, ILL.,.
June. 1904. She was granted the right
to use her maiden name Of Ella Van
Court and was given a decree of di-
vorce.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-22

discovery was made, another execution
was issued on the same property said
to belong to these defendants under
the names of their relatives on Sept.
90 of this year. The plaintiff asks for
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-22

Charles King Of Portland IL visiting
with hts daughter. Mrs. r. d. Clemens
for few weeks. Mr. King is a pioneer
having crossed the plains on foot In
1860. going to Sisl<iyou county. Call
fornia. He stopped there two years
and then went to the Willamette val
ley. where he has a large farm. and has
resided there ever since.
The Washington times., 1912-05-06
vARE TAKES SEAT
MADE VACANT BY
DEATH OF BINGHAM
Philadelphia R e p u b blican
Leader, Who Fought Pen
rose, in Congress.

William 8. Ware, Of PHILADELPHIA,
elected to Congress from the First district
Of Pennsylvania to succeed to the un-
expired term of the late Henry H. Bing-
ham, was sworn in today. Many of his
friends in Philadelphia politics came
here in a special train and witnessed the
ceremony, being entertained. together
luncheon later at the Hotel willard
Mr.. Ware is one of the Republican
leaders of Philadelphia and with his
brother, Senator Edwin H. Ware, Is re-
garded one of the few leaders who can
control his district no matter what op-
position the Republican party may en-
counter In the various upheavals that
have risen in Philadelphia of recent
years. He started life as a cash boy
in Wanamakers store. His rise was
apid in politics. He has been a men,
ber of Philadelphia city councils and
served three terms as recorder Of deeds.
In the 1910 election he and his brother
fought the Penrose machine. Of which
they had been members for years, and
despite the opposition OF corporation
interests nearly defeated George H.
Earle, the banker. frequently mentioned
for the Republican nomination for
mayor. The fight was so bitter that the
Republican party did not recover from
the conflict for the regular election and
Rudolph Blankenburg. reformer, was
elected mayor.
Mr.. Ware will seek to aid Representa-
tive j. Hampton Moore in the Delaware
river project, as we'll as the upbuilding
Of League Island.
The Washington times., 1912-05-06
CONFEDERATES TO
MEET IN GEORGIA
Annual Reunion at Macon to Be
( Attended by Wash
ingtonians.

Col Hilary A. Herbert, Capt. Fred
Beall, Capt. Joseph Raumer. Capt Lo-
vick Pierce. L. s. Brown. John T. Cal
!aghan, and II. II, Marmaduke, men,
bers OF Camp No. III, United Confed-
crate Veterans, left yesterday for
Macon, Ga. where they will attend the
annual Confederate Veterans reunion
May 7, 8, 8.
zen. c. Irvine Walker, OF South Caro-
limo, commander OF the Confederate
Veterans. The delegates from the local
canip fought through the war with dis
tend the greetings of several thousand
oil Confederates vino live in tho Ma
tioual Capital.
The Washington times., 1912-05-06
POLICEMEN MUST
ANSWER QUESTIONS
Supreme Court Decides Privates
Cannot Withhold Truth From
Superiors.

Holding that a policeman must ans
wer questions put to him by a superior
when discovered in a position incon-
siBtert with duty. and that the officer
cannot seek immunity on the theory
that he would be testifying against
himself, Associate Justice Robb. OF the
Court of Appeals, today handed down a
decision reversing rhe Judgment of the
lower court in affirming the dismissal
cf L. I. Cleaner, private, tv the Dis
trict Commissioners.
Last August the policeman was found
IN a garage by n sergeant, hut declined
to explain the nature Of his business,
saving he would tell the trial board. A
lieutenant was called but Creamer still
refused to make an explanation. al
though he stated he was on police
business Charges were preferred and
he was dismissed.
Through Attorneys Wilton ]. Lam
bert ana r. II. Ypatman, the discharged
policeman appealed TO the District Su-
preme Court. The court granted a
writ Of review ana auashei the pro-
ccCdinIs. From this decision the Dis
trict Commissioners appealed and won.
The Washington times., 1912-05-06
MESSAGE BY TAFT
ON LIVING COST
IS SENT CONGRESS
Second Installment Contains
Much Interesting
Information.

Interesting information on the man
ner in which European nations are
combating the high cos Of living
by organizing cooperative societies,
were given in consular reports trans
mitted to Congress today by Presi-
dent Taft, as the second installment
of his former "high cost of living"
message.
France and Belgium, the report
says, have successful organizations
among workers. where relief funds
are administered and insurance
against illness and forced non-em-
ployment 10 supplied. Southern
france has many cooperative agri-
cultural societies. which, aided by the
machinery. either loaned EratYitous-
~, or purchasable on small pay
ments. The organizations also buy
the crops. =
The eo-op.rss,tiye system in France
number. OF industrial pants by the
workers themselves. The report cites
cases at Lyons in partio ular.
c,i,;e. rhe eject nst the Eiem'h eGcperat,ye 90,
message says. IL almost entirely in
keeping them stable and at a fair
figure. seldom being below the prices
In Belgium, however. the cooperative
oil iGanizationE sell lower than the mar
k"ts. allowing members only to pur-
chase. and distributing minimhl profits.
sions, strike relief. etc This movement
in Belgium. the report states, dates
from the growth OF the rcclalistic and
labor parties.
contain many similar cooperative or
Eanika tions,
The Washington times., 1912-05-06
SALESMAN HELD ON
CHARGE OF RUNNING
DOWN A CONDUCTOR
Clyde Withers Claims Clin-
ton Howes Walked in
Front of Machine.

Clyde r. Withers. twenty years old,
real estate salesman, livinu at 25ai
Fourteenth street northwest. was arr
rested this morning by Detective Web
ber and Policeman Foley, of the Tenth
precinct, IN a charge OF running down
and probably fatally injuring Clinton
Rowes, a young street railway conduc-
tor. with an automobile Saturday night
at Fourteenth and Decatur streets.
After the accident. 1t is claimed,
Withets went faster, and vanished
without waiting to learn how badly the
man had been injured. With withers at
the time we're two nals attendants at
the Washington Sanitarium, Takoma
Park, whore withers had at once time
been ordered for treatment for exces-
slve cigarette smoking. the police were
tnll
Asked why he had disappeared after
the accident, and had kept his identity
a secret until the police located him at
his home this morning. withers replied
that he was IN no way to blame for
the accident. and for shat reason did
not think It was necessary to surren-
der himself. Howes is in Garfield Hos
pital with fractured skull. The doc
tors say he will die.
According to Withers' story to the
police after his arrest, he and his two
companions were on their way to the
sanitarium when the accident hap
pened. He said the conductor got or
the car, went over by the curb to
pick up something and then stepped
directly in front of the automobile.
This is in line with the story told by
other witnesses who say Howes had
picked up the switch bar and was
Just about to throw the switch when
the machine struck him.
Witnesses say that the machine was
going at a rapid rate of speed. With
ers was taken to the station house
and held on a charge Of assault to
await the outcome Of Howes' Injuries.
Arrangements will probably be made
this afternoon for his release on
bond.
The Washington times., 1912-05-06

Swift & Company's sales Of Fresh Bee
in Washington, D. c.. for the week end
ing Saturday, May lth. averaged III
cents per pound.--Advt.
The Washington times., 1912-05-06
Hundreds Attend
EndeaVor Reunion

The annual rally Of the Junior Chris
tian Endeavor Society Of the District.
in st. Paurs Lutheran Church yester-
day afternoon at 4 o'clock, was attend
ed by 500 children. Spencer E. Sisco,
of Baltimore, conducted the services.
Rhode Island Avenue Methodist Protes-
tant, Berwyn Presbyterian, Fourth
Presbyterian, and Emmanuel Baptist
had the largest attendance of the
churches represented. The banner for
the largest attendance was presented TO
Church. ..s
Little Misses Helen Jones. Mary Bar
rows, and Grace Cation sang several
songs.
The Washington times., 1912-05-06
NEW OFFICERS FOR
POULTRY FANCIERS
National Association Plans Big
Show for Early in The
New Year.

At a meeting of the directors OF the
Washington National Poultry and
Pigeon Association, this morning. off,
rers TO serve until May l. 1918, were
elected. Edward s. Schmid was made
president The other officers named
were George F., Howard, vice president.
i. Callan Duffy. secretary treasurer: A.
NJ. lSeene assistant secretary treasurer;
Itarry M. IIamon. correspondent, and
Josrph T.. Bardroff, superintendent.
1t was decided to hold the next show
January "a. Is. i6. and u. A large
be advertised all over the United
States and Canada. At the next exhibit
ton 1t is expected to have at least
800 exhibits. embracing almost every
kind of fowl known to North America.
The Washington times., 1912-05-06
SUSAN P. PRESTON,
Of OLD FAMILY IN
CAPITAL, SUCCUMBS
Native of Washington and
Prominent in Presby-
terian Circles.

After an illness Of but few days,
Mss Susan p. Preston, of an old and
well-known washington family, died at
the Homeopathic Hospital last night,
following an operation. Miss Preston
had enjoyed good health until last
Wednesday, when serious symptoms
developed, and It was thought best to
perform an operation.
Miss Preston was a native of WASH
ington, and had lived at the family
home, 1919 Q street northwest, through
out her life. She was one of the oldest
members Of the Fourth Presbyterian
Church.
A sister, Mrs. Charles A. Shafer. of
washington, the last Of the family,
survives Miss Preston. Funeral cere-
monies will be held at the home to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock, the Rev
Joseph T. Kelly, pastor Of the Fourth
Church, to officiate.
The Washington times., 1912-05-06

MEMS WATCHES-This assortment
consists of all the new and up-to-date models You
will find here the new size watch for your son, or
the II size watch in hunting case, if you prefer this
style, which is made for the conservative business
man. These Watches are made up in all the new
polished, etc
The movements are strictly hgh-grade, 7-jewel,
straight line lever, with visible winding wheels,
beautifully damaskeened plates, etc., and are strictly
non-magnetic.
Now, it does not require an expert to tell you
that only high-class movement can be made NON
MAGNETIC. Each one of these Watches has been
carefully timed tested and regulated before leaving
the factory, and is ready for your pocket The cases
are of standard GOLD-FlLLED stock and bear
manufacturers guarantees to wear 10 years. Each
movement is fully guaranteed to keep frst-class
time for one year; actual $40 values. Cc AZ
Choice this sale. .................. do. I'D
The Washington times., 1912-05-06
Overcome by Gas.

While working in a manhole at First
and D streets northeast this morning.
George Shedd, an employe Of the Poto-
mac Electric Power Company. living at
149 T street northwest, was overcome
by escaping illuminating gas from a
main adjoining the electric conduit. He
was taken to the Casualty Hospital
where he regained consciousness and
was reported out Of danger.
The Washington times., 1912-05-06

$500 to Harpers Ferry, Charlestown,
and winchester. Baltimore & Ohio r..
r., Sunday, May 18th. Leave Union
Station 500 a. m.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1912-05-06
BODY Taken to Richmond.

Funeral ceremonies for Herbert Clai-
bcrne Wilkins. IL resident of George
town for manv years, will be held AT
his home. 1852? Twenty-eighth street
northwest, at o'clocx. Mr.. wilkins
was horn in st. Mary's Parish. La.
! ffty-seven years ago, but had been a
resident Of Washington since a young
man. The bodv will be buried in Holly
wood Cemetery. Richmond. Va. tomor-
row
The Washington times., 1912-05-06

WoMEN'S WATCHES - For the
women we have selected particularly attractive lot
of smallsized Watches They are all in the Os thin
model; suitable for chatelane pin, worn on the
blouse, or on a chain, as desired. They all have
hgh-class 7-jewelllever movements, visible winding
Wheels polished balance, fully damaskeened plates,
ETC., and are constructed with the same care and
attention to detail as the mems watches. Move
nent guaranteed one year.
Each Watch is thoroughly tested, timed, and
regulated before leaving the factory, and is ready
for immediate service. The cases are all of gold
filled stock, warranted to wear 10 years. and assor-
ed in the perfectly plain polished engine turned,
and beautifully engraved designs in both open face
and hunting case styles. With ordinary care, these
watches should last lifetime. Actual mr Ar
$40 values Choice, this sale. ........ .1J. 10
Jewelry Store-Street Floor
The Washington times., 1912-05-06
Services for Veteran.

Funeral services for Edward Wilson,
who died Mt the Soldiers Home. Friday
morning. were held Mt the home chapel
this afternoon. rhe Rev. E. NJ. South
gate. Catholic chaplain Of the home,
of1ciated at the ceremonies, and inter-
rnent was in the cemetery there.
The Washington times., 1912-05-06
w. F. Boogher Buried.

Masonic funeral ceremonies for Will
liam F. Boogher, noted gepeo1cgist
OF Washington, were held in Hines
chapel this afternoon. Mr.. Boogher
who was seventy-four years old, died
Friday. while on his way to office
l1nterment was in Rock Creek Gene
tery. with MASONIC honors.