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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09

$10.0o0-12 acres with 1o-roon. modern
house, hot and cold water, bath.
Boise Valley water. all kinds OF
fruit and berries. close to school, on
interurban. ~ miles from Boise
Terms to suit. i(20Se).
$100-Per acre 1870 acres, sk miles
from Boise. 6-room house. outbuild-
ings. paid-up water right and abund-
ance Of water, family orchard. Easy
terms or will trade for city residence
$40-Per acre $50 acres. 5-room house
$50 acres alfalfa, all kinds Of out
buildings. running water on place,
fenced sheep tight. miles from rail-
road. Easy terms or will trade for
city property.
$1200-5 acres, az miles from Boise
$500 cash, balance easy terms.
$65-Per acre. 100 acres near Star. T.
room house, 60 acres hay. Farmers
Union water. Easy terms. (20:2).
S40-PeR acre 200 acres well improved
near o. 8, L. Station on main line.
Part payment will be taken In city
property.
Al Kinds OF Sheep Bought and Sold
c. n. ROBERTO 4 CO.
107 8. 10th st. Boise, Idaho
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09
a FEW SPECIAL sARoA AIMS.

FEW SPeCtAe 0An0AlW9.
$500 buys dandy new 4-roem bunsa.
low. $500 cash. balance cary terms.
500 huys flae 160.aers relinquish-
meat close to Boise. VIII trade.
Fine lot on Franklin g. for $500. an
other for $14c0. Terms.
e6x122 foot corner, Eastman and
Boulevard Sts.. for $32ov. T rms.
$3.50 each-s new Groom modern
bungalows on = lsth st. Easy
terms.
416 an aers buys - acres north of
Roseberry: $22.60 an acre buys 160-
acres improved nearby. Good terms.
8 fine 160- acre ranches Mar r seberry
to trade for Boise Valley land.
We hsve all kind6 Of bargains and ex-
changes. We match all trades
ea60o buys 10 aerss close to Boise and
near car line; will trade.
e26 an aers--lsO acres miles Boise.
several modern houses for rsnt.
CITY property 70 exohanss for ranehss.
Money - lean; no dsiay.
Let 10 writs your Insurance.
Branch otgiess, aosehsrry and Soldier.
IRA 3. HMM Z CO.,
suite 336 Yatss 0uildine.
Office Phone 1855 Residence l73s
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09

REAL ESTATE DARoAlNo.
NEW s-AooM MODERN BUNGALOW
! with furnace. fire place. eleepipg
porch. maple floors. bsaSMed ceilings.
laundry trays, etc It can't be beat.
East front lot. with fruit and shade.
Price $AsO0. Easy terms. No. ia
s !. ROOM MoDERN BUNGALOW
priced below cost: east front lot. near
car line. Price $500. Terms.
No. 100
GROOM HOUSE AND hkLF ACRE
ON Norris Hill line; young fruit and
beryiss. Price 31aoo. Tefma. 500
cash A-eDl
70 TRAo9--s-resm modsrn bunsa-
!. low. Price $1,000. Want FOOD city
lot. No. I'll
70 TRADES aerss with decided SET
tlars water. rrico 311S Per acre.
want 0oibo ro1ldDnco. A.o7e
TO YAAo1-s-room medern bnnsA.
law. with xuznasA psaes e3Soo. want
70 TNAoG-lo acres IN e-mjle bot
tom. ~ n cultivAtjon. deedsd water.
frics 1l3e Per acre. want Boise
property. A-e77
70 TNA0g-4o acres With decided wa
>tsr. Price 5000. wxnt Boise rest
4. Il. eAoLGeoM = ooMo
NeesW - yaAee ~.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09

Easy Payments Will DO che Work.
A 4-room new bungalow, lot loox2oo
S feet for $3.50; only $50 down and the
balance SIS per month.
A new 6-room bungalow ana corner
lot 100x2l0. right on the car line,
$4,000 cash and talauce go per
month. And then another Groom
bungalow and lot 01x1Sl, I'll loaded
down with fruit: price $3.50. $3.50
cash and $40 per month. And then
2M-acre farms fer e750.00, 500 cash
and balance yearly.
The r. J. Carver Co., Ltd.
1o5 N. 10th q. q
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09

fIAvE-20-a acre orchard prunes. horses.
cows. chickens and all farm imple-
ments, with good buildings; the
whole lot for 1880.
HAvE-4-room house. quarter acre
land. This is q snap, 31400.
c. C. ERICSSON.
210 Soma Bldg.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09

FOR SALE-New S-room bungalow:
two porches: cement basement: rock
faced brick fireplace: buffet: modern
built-in kitchen; walls to be tinted
to suit purchaser. Price $500; 800
down and monthly payments to suit.
New 5-room bungalow: cement cellar;
screened porch; fireplace: book cases.
built-in writing desk, buffet and
modern kitchen. Price $3.50: this
IL $500 less than contract price.
Small payment down and easy
monthly payments.
IDAHO TITLE & TRUST CO..
SIS Main St. c. B. Coke. Pres. II
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09

FORCED SALE-Must sell In 10 days.
two lots. facing car line, located be-
tween packing house and bank in Us.
tick. Would take horses or cows for
part. r. e. Camnine & Co. Stills,
Yates Bldg. Oil
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09
sTHg ONLY Way

THE ONLY WAY"
HAvE+20 acres near car line. well Inn
proved: will accept good or e-room
modern house. as part payment
House must be worth price asked.
HAVE-20-acre orchard prunes. horses.
cows. chickens and all farm imple-
ments. with good buildings; the
whole lot for $500.
HAvE-4-room house. quarter acre
land. This 10 = snap. $140o.
C. G. ERICSSON.
80 Soma Bldg. q II
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09
! Filmy Occupation.
LEGAL NOTICE.

Notice Of Attachment.
In the District Court Of the Third Ju.
dicial District Of the State Of Idaho.
In and for the County Of Ada
Jessie M. Roweil. Administrators OF
the Estate Of e c. Rowell Deceased,
Plaintiff.
Va.
Frank c. woodford, Defendant.
Notice is hereby given that . writ
Of Attachment was issued out Of the
above entitled court on October eth.
1912. In an action wherein Jessie II.
Rowell, Administrative Of tho estate
of e. C. Roweli. deceased. Is plaintifI
and Frank C. Woodford is defendant,
attaching the property Of said defend.
ant to secure the payment Of 3ls2b.oo.
together with $525.00 counsel fees, In
tcrest and costs Of suit.
In witness whereof, / have hereun.
to set my hand and affixed the seal Of
said Court this It'll day Of October. A.
d. 1919.
STEPHEN UTTNh
Clerk Of District Court, Ada County,
State OF Idaho.
BY B. CLYDE EAoLEsoN,
Deputy.
B. F. GRIFFITH.
Attorney for Plaintiff. Ola.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09

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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09

FOR sALE-Four iine az acre tracts.
very close In on car line. Splendid
front. Will sell all or any. Get prices
and terms. Bruce & Fluid Loan &.
Trust Co. Fallk Blds No. 1888.
Ola
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09
a REAL sMAP.

A REAL oNAP.
so acres 5h miles from Boise
and " mile from Oregon
Short Line: 10 acres bearing
apples. 10 acres bearing
prunes. balance hay and pas
ture: decided water: good Z
room house and all out build
ings. VIII sell on very easy
terms and will take some
Boise property. This IL q
money maker.
A. II. Eaoieson 4 Sons
Room EOS Yates Bldg. II
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09
LEGAL NOTICE.
OF Special and Adjourned Msstlne 81
the Stockholders Of the Boise tietei
Company, Limited, . Cooperation,
with lee Principal Place Of 0usinsss
at Boise, Idaho.

Notice is hereby given that at .
meeting of the Board OF Directors Of
the Boise Hotel Company. Limited. an
Idaho Corporation. held on the 9Th day
OF October. 1912, at its office In Boise.
Idaho. said Board Of Directors passed
. resolution. by majority vote there-
of. directing that = meeting Of the
stockholders Of said company be called
to convene at Its office at SO Overland
building. of said Boise. on the eth day
OF November. 1912. at o'clock p. M.
to consider and act on the propositlon
OF reducing the number Of directors OF
said company from nine CO.. to three
(3). and such other business a. may
come before the meeting.
Notice IL further given. that the reg
ular annual meeting Of the STOCKHOLM
ers Of said Boise Hotel company. lim-
tied. for the election OF directors for
the ensuing year. was adjourned to
meet at the office Of the company at
the time and place above named for
the purpose Of electing directors Of
said company for the ensuing year.
CHAS. d. DAWSON.
Adv. Ms. Secretary. /
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09

FOR eALN-city property new and
modern homes for sale on easy terms;
payments like rent: vacant lots con.
sidered In exchange. Send full de-.
tails to r. o. Box 204, Boise. Il
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09

FOR oALE-9es Wilson Smith. 1907
Main st Farm hnds In south d.
hota. Nebraska and KAnsas to trade
for Boise Valley property.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09

FOR sAI4E on easy terms Four room
Wilson-Gmith Realty Co. e
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09

FOR 'GALE-oss WILSON, Smith, 1907
Main 81 Good 70. I'll cultivated u
Z trade Tor stock ranch.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09

FOR SALE-Eaay terms, neat up-to.
date little bungalow. G. A. Carter
AcCarty Block. Il
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-09

DRUGGIST, registered In Idaho and
Nebraska, age II years, married. No
dope or booser. best OF references,
wants situation - manager OF CLERK
Writ, Or wire salary. ell. Can CON-
at once. W. 8. Waller. Dorchester
Nebr. W
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09

may be legal and illegal'furnlsh'
ing" and that facts to show a vio'
lation Of the law must be alleged.
The case was reversed.
Charles Stuedle also was granted a
new trial in an opinion by Judge
Armstrong. in which it was hcld that
where the evidence OF the state is
conflicting and the defendant offers
no testimony a verdict of not guilty
should he returned. The case was
from Custer courty
Ed Thompson also lainod rover
sal bg Judge Armstroug in am appea,
from Alfalfa coanty upon chare'
of violation of the liquor laws
Judge Doyle reversed liquor case
a-ains. L. NJ Crawford from Musko-
gee upon a confession Of error in the
trial by the attorney general.-Okla-
homan.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09
A TEXAS WONDER.

The Texas Wonoer cures kidney
and bladder troubles, removing gravel,
cures diabetes, weak and lame backs,
rheumatism, and all irregularities OF
the kidneys and bladder in both men
bles in children. If not sold by your
and women. Regulates bladder trou'
druggist, will be sent by mail on re-
ceipt OF sl.0O One small bottle is
two months treatment, ana seldom
fails to perfect a cure. Send for tes-
timonlals from this and other states
Or. f. w. Hall, 1926 Olive street, St
Louis, Mo. Sold by druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09
POSSESSION NOT
COMPLETE PROOF
CRIMINAL COURT OF APPEALS
MAKES NEW LAW IN LIQUOR
CASE.

That the possession Of a gwen
amount OF liquor is not presumptiye
evidence that there is an intent 70
illegally dispose of the same in alb
sence OF a statute covering that
loint is new law laid down in case
Of Perry Johnson appealed from OF
tawa county 10 the criminal court Of
appeals. The decision was handed
down Jy Judge Furman Friday, and
both the other judges concur. John
son was convicted of violation OF
the liquor laws upon the bare fact
that he had in his possession three
gallons of whiskey If there We're
statute 10 the effect that this is pre-
sumptiye evidence OF his intent 20
Illegally dispose of the liquor the
court stated. then this conviction
might stand. nut there is no sucn
statute. 1t was held that the posses
sion Of that amount of liquor might
he considered by the jury in connec-
ton with other proofs of an intent
10 violate the law, but that a con.
viction based on this fact alone can
rot stand The case was reversed
Judge Armstrong also handed down
an opinion in the case of Scott
Scott from Cherokee that to sustain
"A conviction for furnishing liquor the
specific acts constituting the furnish
ing liquor must be stated in the in
dictment, as TO allege that the
same merely was furnished is indef
mite. l. was pointed out that there
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09

If your children are subject TO at
'acks of Group. watch for the first
symptom boarseness. Give Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy as soon as the
child becomes hoarse and the At
tack may he warded off For sale
by all dealers
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09

For a few days, wnile ii lasts, we
will sell heavy wrapping paper, five
feet square, extra heavy, nothing
better for building, putting under
carpets, etc, the usual price OF which
is one cent per sheet at one-haf the
regular price for few days only.
Fifty cents will line the largest OF
looms, top bottom and sides. We need
the room. Come at once before II
is all gone. THE ARDNORklTE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09
Notice Of Sale o. Real Estate.

In the District Court within and
for Carter County, Oklahoma.
The First National Bank of Nc
Alester, Plaintiff. vs.. Arthur Wal
colt, Defendant,
Notice is hereby given. that in
pursuance to an order Of sale issued
out of the District Court in and for
Carter County, State of Oklahoma,
on the 22nd day OF December, 1911
in an action pending therein, whare-
in The First National Bank Of Nc
Alester is plaintiff, and Arthur Wal
colt is defendant, and directed to
NE, the undersigned Sheriff of Cal-
ter County, commanding me TO levy
upon and sell the following desccib-
ed property, towit
Northeast Quarter of Section Twen
ty,five (2O, Township Two (2) South
Range Two (2) East; the North
Half of the Southeast Quarter Of
Section twenty-five (25), Township
Two C2) South, Range Two (2) East;
the North Half of the Northwest
Quarter OF Section Twenty-Five (25),
Township Two (2) South, Range
Two (2) East; the Southwest Quar-
ter of the Southwest Quarter of
Section twenty-five (25), Township
Two C2) South, Range Two t2) East;
the East Half of the East Half {.
Section Twenty.siX (26), Township
Two C2) South. Range Two (2) East;
the Northwest Quarter of the South.
east Quarter OF the Northwest Quar-.
ter of Section Thirty.six (36), Town
ship Two (2) South, Range Two (2l
East, containing five hundred and
twenty (520) acres more or less, in
Carter County, Oklahoma.
70 satisfy a judgment and decree of
foreclosure in favor OF said plaintiff
and against SAID defendant, OBJ
tained and made in said Court on
the 1st day OF June, 1911, for the
sum of s5,679.2O and costs of $1,000,
and accrued interest on said judg.
ment at the rate of ten per cent per
annum from the date thereof and
costs accruing, | will on the 30th
day OF January, 1912, at the hour OF
4 two o'clock p. m. of said day, at
the front door of the District Court
House in the City of Ardmore, in
said County and State, offer for sale
and sell to the highest bidder for
cash, the said property above de-
scribed, or so much thereof as viii
satisfy said Judgment with interest
and costs.
Witness my hand this 27th day of
December, 1911. -,
BUCK GARRETT,
Sheriff.
By FRED WILLIAMS, Deputy.
27,lmo
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09
COUNTY - q
SINGING CONVENTION
SUCCESSFUL MEETING HELD IT
DURWOOD SATURDAY AND SUN
DAY-oFFICERs ELECTED.

Following are the minutes of the
Carter County Singing Conyontion
held at DurwooL January 9Th, 1912:
The president, G. W. Coifman, call
ed the meeting to order at 3 p. n
After singing one song, NO 81, In
Triumphant Praise" led by the pres
Ident. the convention was led in pray.
er by c. II. Davenport. After an
other song was sung, led by J. y.
Carroll of Plairview, the followins
business was transacted:
First, the reading of the minutes
of the last meeting The minutes
were ordered approved as read,
Second, the president appointed
the following as committee on
credentials J. \. Carroll, Plainview;
&C.. S. Mckee, Durwood; Prof Wat
kins. Next was the report Of the
committee on credentials which Was
as follows: I'VE, Your committee on
credentials, beg leave to make the
following report: We find the follow
ing classes represented and entitled
to seats in the convention: Durwood,
seven delegates, with seven present;
Glenn, five delegates, one present;
Plainview. eight delegates and -four
present; Norris Chapel four dele
gates, two present
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09

A Des Moines man had an attack OF
muscular rheumatism in his shoulder.
A friend advised him to go to Hot
Springs. That meant an expense Of
$4,000 or more He sought for a
quicker and cheaper way to cure it
and found it in Chamberlains Lini.
ment. Three days after the first ap-
plication of this liniment he was well.
For sale by all dealers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09
BUCK GARRETT,

By FRED WILLIAMS, Deputy.
27-1mo
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09
Terrible Suffering g
Eczema All over Baby's Body.

"Whcn my baby was four months
old his face broke out with eczema
and at sixteen months Of age, his face
hands and arms were in a dreadful
state. The eczema spread all over his
body. We had to put a mask or cloth
over his face ana tie up his hands,
Finally we gave him Hoods Sarsapa-
rila and u "a few months he was en-
tirely cured. Today he is a healthy
bow" Mrs. Iuez Lewis, Barring, Maine.
Hoods Sarsaparilla cures blood dis
eases and builds up the system.
Get IL today I'm usual liquid form or
chololated tablets called SarsatabS,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09
&C. S. MCKEE,
81. 4. CARROLL.
IN. S. WATKINS,

The question of building a perma'
nent tabernacle in Carter county was
brought mp for discussion and was
thoroughly gone over. Finally ]. A.
Carroll moved that the question be
tabled indefinitely, which carried.
The balance of the evening was
spent in music and song
At 1870 p. m. the convention re-
convened and after prayer the fol-
lowing leaders were called upon to
lead the convention in song: c. S.
Mckee J. \. Carroll and c. II. Day-
export, after which the election Of
officers for the ensuing year was
held and resulted as follows:
G. W. COffman, president.
j. y Carroll, vice president
c. II. Davenport, Secretary-treasurcr
Rev. j. T. James, chaplain.
Miss Holly Craddock, organist.
The next meeting of the conven.
tion will be held at Ardmore in
April
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-09

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re.
ward for any case OF Catarrh that
can not be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure.
F. ]. CHENEY G CO. Toledo, o
We, the undersigned. have known
2. J. Cheney for the past fifteen
years and believe him perfectly hon
orable in all business transactions
and financially able to carry out
any obligation by that firm.
Walding. Kinnan & Marvin.
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo q
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inteY
nally. acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces OF the system
Testimonials sent free Prices. =
cents.
Take Halls Family Pills for con
stipation.
The Washington times., 1912-04-21
Three Sharp Bells.

At the very moment when secure in
their belief that everything was happy
as the marriage bell, three sharp jansies
burst on the night air. They came from
the man in the crows nest bridge. and
they meant only one thing. In a fog II
would have horrined ones soul and
deadened ones thoughts. II was the
signal something dead ahead"
The man In the crows nest saw this
The Washington times., 1912-04-21
Placed Wife In Boat.

Widener placed his wife in the life
boat and started for the rail. where
stood Butt and Astor. thanking First
Officer Murdoch. to preserve order by
the strength Of their own personal ex-
ample and moral courage
Mrs. Nidener implored that her hus'
hand be allowed 10 take an empty seat
In the boat, which vas ready to put off
from the ship Widener was forced
twice t. enter the boat and calm his
wife, whose hystcria born of fear ana
separation from hcr kin had made her
trnmble on the verge Of madness.
As he swung out of the lifeboat after
comforting his wife, he espied a woman
with a child. standing, dry-eyed and
tcrror-strlcken apart from q group of
women. In a bound he leaned to the
side OF the woman. snatchcd the child
from her arms. took both 70 the life-
boat. swung the woman in seat and
then handed her child to her.
He kissed his wife good-by agsin. The
nfchOat pushed off from the Titanic
and the last sounds that Mrs. Widener
heard flom those she loved was a
CHEEKY, "Good-5y. mother. father and
I will sec YOU In the morning" This
from her son. larry. youthful hero.
who met hts death braVely and I'M
tiinrHinGlv by the side OF his idoltzed
father.
John H. Thayer added TO the glorious
chieVements nf manhood bv his self
sacrifice, and I'm the list OF male pas
sengt RS aboar1 the Titanic on" looks
| in vain to find any semblanC- Of cow
aTdlV action among the men OH the
passenger list. Major Butte position
The Washington times., 1912-04-21
Murdoch Shot Self.

Others told, and with lowered voices,
too, how Murdoch, first officer, had met
his death. They told how, when the
last boat had been lowered. he took the
pistol with which he had kept the men
at bay and sent bullet into his brain
Others told, too, without reserve how
all might have been saved If the Off
cials had not lulled them to a sense of
security by the belief which all official
dom held that the boat was unsink able.
Stories OF how members of the crew.
300 of them. had been drowned in their
quarters without a single chance 10
fight against fate. Stories of the heroic
The Washington times., 1912-04-21


Those aboard the Carpathia added
their tales. They told the stories Of
the passengers who refused to desert
the bridge tables because there was no
danger, and who went down tc their
graves with the cards clutched in their
hands They told the stories of res
cuers who we're picked up in the water:
they told the stories that now are the
possession of the world at large.
Naturally, when the first shock nf
horror passed and reason came to aid
action, the Federal Government sent
it's representatives to probe into the
matter. They found state of affairs
that calls for immediate and dra site
action. They found matters that the
probe has barred, and which shows a
cancerous growth on the courage OF
some of the survivors. They show,
too, that priceless moments were passed
in wireless operators quarrels, with
thousands of lives at stake. They show
that lifeboats were inadequate, and that
sixteen life craft for 1000 and more
persons were useless. They show THAI
navigation laws should be passed to
stop such colliions with ice by the
adoption of a more southerly route.
They show that the maritime laws
should furnish better facilities for es-
cape in such a disaster by the compul-
sion enforced on owners OF carrying
| adequate lifeboats. They show. too,
that ,5S5 persons went to death because
of their absolute belief In the fallaCy
that a snip can be constructed unsink-
| able, and they went to their death IN
| prove that theories are wrong.
Fifteen hundred and ninety-hve per-
| sons!-they paid the penalty for mans
sneer at nature. Fifteen hundred and
| ninety-tive souls!-they found graves In
the deep because certain things tran
| spired aboard the Titanic that will soon
| be blaZed before the light OF publicity
! through the lamp Of investigation.