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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24

in the old executive mansion. despite
the fact that the apartments Of the
presidents family will be dark and de-
serted at Yuletide for the first time in
many years.
Upon returning home from the 18TH
mus the presidents family will be able
to enjoy belated Christmas celebra-
ton all their own. For several days
the mail carriers and express messen-
gers have been delivering packages.
big and small, at the White House. and
there is on hand collection from many
parts of the world to greet the presi-
dent and members of his family on
their return.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24

In accordance with an act OF con-
gress President Taft has appointed
nine men to act as members OF the
industrial commission which Will In
vestigate working conditions and tt
tempt to make more Amicable the re-
lations between capital and labor.
These men are: u. :. Senator George
Sutherland of Utah: +. c. SchweGt-
man. electrical engineer Of Mo-;
George B. Chandler. member OF the
Connecticut Legislature; Charles $.
Barratt OF Ca. president OF the
Farmers union; r. A. Delano OF Ill.
president OF the Wabash railroad:
Adolpn Lewisohn. merchant and phil
anthrop.st OF New York; A b. Car
retson of Iowa, president of the
Railway Conductors association;
John b. Lennon of Ill, treasurer Of
the American Federation Of Labor.
and James O'Connell of the District
OF Columbia, vice president OF the
A. L. of L.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
WATER SUPPLY FOR
SAN fRANC|SCOCOSTlY

San Francisco, Dec. 24.-To acquire
n McCloud river water supply instead
of the Hetch- Hetchy supply. would cost
San Francisco s97,O00,00 not including
the price OF watershed rights. according
to estimates filed with the board of
army engineers by City Engineer
o'Shaughnessy and transmitted to the
department of the interior. This Is
twice the estimated cost OF the Hetch-
HetchN project.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
Terms Of the Allies.

London, Dec. 24.-After several days
OF preliminary skirrnishtng in accord
ance with the cherished traditions Of
oriental diplomacy. the Turkish dele
gates yesterday faced the real attack OF
the allies at the fifth meeting of the
peace conference.
The victorious allies laid their most
important cards on the table. They
were in the form Of territorial condi-
tons which they had agreed to i'm
pose on the Ottoman empire. The de-
mands set forth We're.
F'irst--The cession by Turkey of all
territory west of line starting from a
point east Of Rodesto on the sea of
Marmora, TO a point in the bay Of Ma
latra, on The Black sea. and excluding
the peninsula Of Gallipoli; Albanias
status to be decided by The powers.
Second-The cession Oh the Aegean
islands. occupied by the Greek forces
in the present war, and by the Italians
In the recent war.
Third-The cession to Greece OF all
Turkish rights in the island of Crete
Tho allies did not reveal the financial
proposals which they Will make Tur-
key, reserving them for future meet
ing
Abandons Previous Request.
Before the allies presented their
specifications, the Turks announced
that their government was prepared to
proceed with the negotiations, leaving
the question or revictualing Adrianople
for discussion between Turkey and Bull
garia, They abandoned their previous
request to provision Scutari and Janina.
The Turks listened to the proclama-
tion of the fate of their European en-
pire without formal comment and asked
for an adjournment until Saturday to
consider the allies demands In the
informal conversation with the dele
gates, which consumed an hour, they
asserted that 1t would BE impossible for
them 20 ACCEPT such terms, but that
statement Is inevitable IN meetings Of
this character. and was expected today
The territorial profits Of the war which
the allies will divide are the same as
those published IN these dispatches
Dec. II. with the exception of the ar
rangement of the powers made for AL
bania
The allies will recognize the auton-
omy Of Albania under the suzerainty of
the Porte. but not It's sovereignty
Albania viii become what Crete was
and what Egypt is In its relation to
Turkey The sultan will be the nomt-
nal ruler, hat without political. admin
istrative or military powers. He VIII
have tho right to raise his flag IN AL
bania and appoint a resident governor,
but only for the purpose OF ratlfying
the decisions of the local government.
All the delegations attended yester-
days session In full force. with their
military and legal advisers and secre-
taries Everyone appreciated the fact
that the meeting was TO mark the pas
sage Of the deliberations from the pre-
liminary stage 10 that OF real negotia-
tons and that 1t was destined TO revise
the man Of eastern Europe.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
ENGLISH AVIATOR
FALLS TO HIS Death

London, Dec. 24.-E'dward Petre. a
well known English aviator, was killed
today near Redear while undertaking a
flight from Brooklands to Edinburgh
His monoplane ran into a heavy gale
and the machine was dashed to the
earth. The motor fell on Petre, killing
him instantly.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
Her 11fth Christm a s.

Yellviile, Ark. Dec 24.-Mrs. Elmira
Wagner, residing In the northern part
of this county close TO the Missouri line,
Is looking forward to n double ceiebra-
ton Of Christmas and her one hundred
and eleventh birthday anniversary to-
morrow. Mrs. Wagner Is believed to
be the oldest white woman In the
United States. She has resided in this
section the greater part of her life and
her age of Iii years is vouched for by
many grandfathers and grandmothers
who knew her as woman of middle
age when they We're children. She en-
Joys remarkable health and vigor and
still takes an active interest in her
household affairs
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
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Notice of Stockholders Meetinq.

Notice is hereby given that the reg
ular annual meeting Of the stockholders
OF the Pefley Corporation. for the pur-
pose of electing 8 full Board of Direc-
tors and such other business as may
properly come before such meeting, will
be held at the 1fiice of said corpora
ton, al5 Idaho street. on Monday, jan
uary 9Th, 1913, at the hour of 10 O'Clock
a. IN. L. L. RANDOLPH.
u 26 Secretary.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24

Tuesday evening being Christmas
eve. the Boise Choral Society and
symphony orchestra have postponed
their regular rehearsal to Thursday
evening. The orchestra will meet at :
o'clock and the chorus at o'clock. The
rehearsal Is for the concert to be given
January 81, 19l3.-Ady.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
AENOPLANE PLANT IS
DESTROYED BY FIRE

Joliet, H., Dec. 24.-The building OF
the Illinois Aero Construction COM
pany, at Coal City, and all its con-
tents, including four aeroplanes. was
destroyed by fire today. causing a loss
Of over a quarter Of a million. 1t was
partly insured.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24

A dog IN bread pan. a woman with
dirty fingers polSing chocolate cakes, a
woman clerk carrying half dressed
baby and waiting on customers with
Ter free arm, were among the sights
that greeted the Chicago councils sub
committee on health the other day on
a bakeries inspection trip
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
80
Hnu4lg, -

Governor Hawley today appointed
Senator KISirtland l. Perky and ex-
United States Senator Fred T. Dubois
Idaho representatives to the American
forestry association which meets IN
Washington. %. G., Jan. $, 1918.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
PRESIDENT REMEMBERS
WHITE HOUSE EMPLOYEES

Washington, Dec. 24.-Refore their
departure for Panama the president
and Mrs. Taft made all necessary arr
rangements for the distribution of
Christmas presents to the White House
employees tomorrow. So the day will
probably be a merry one below stairs
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24

Tho management OF the White City
rink has made big preparations on
electrical effects and band music for
moonlight skating at the rink on
Christmas night. A big attendance IS
expected.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
DEATHS--FUNERAL,S

The 5-day-old infant daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred b. Day of 1906 East
State street. died yesterday at st.
Lukes hospital. The body is to be
taken to Idaho City tomorrow. and
funeral services will be held there on
Thursday
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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
The Heroic Remedy.

WELL observed the man with the
Dubious nose, since the police can
put a stop To the gambling it might be
just as well to let the automobile BAN
dts do It, they've shown, by George.
that they can!h-Ex.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
Sorry to Disobliue.

Il say, aunty, can't you accelerate
your progress ?"
"So'hy, sab; no, sab"
why not. aunty?"
"Kase | has to hurry, sah.''
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
Wall Streets Christmas GIFTS.

New York. Dec. PA tidy little for
tune in Christmas gifts is being placed
in Wall streets stockings. 1t is esti
mated that about a million will be paid
out in presents TO the army Of salaried
employees in the financial district,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24

Erudition.

PA, what Is a pourparler?"
What Have you been studying or
anthology for a whole year and don't
know what pourparler is? I'm sur
prised at ou!"-Birmineham Age
Herald.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
lovesick.
well, ye,

II didn't get to bed until midnight"
"ett.'ne up with sick friend?"
''Well, yes, with a lovesick friend"
answered Inc girl.-kansas City Jour-
nal.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
pope Receives Sacred ColIea.

Rome. Dec. 24-The pope this morn
Ing received members of the sacred
college, who brought their Christmas
greetings. The ceremony consisted Of
simple exchange of felicitations
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
CONTINUED on Page Tbree).
Expensive.

Q. you may sneer at turkey hash.
But, while the stuff is going round,
Don't overlook the coed hard cash
1t cost us-twentye-ig a pound.
Detroit Free Press.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24

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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.


LOST-A 14-carat gold ring with red
garnet. Reward. Capital hotel
DIS
TO IOAN-$11oo by private party.
Address 430 S. Third street, Boise,
4 Idaho. D26c
FIVE ROOM modern furnished cottage,
five blocks from Owyhee hotel; $40.
479 ], room IL Merino blk D3O
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24

Those eggs you buy for thirtyeigh
Whereby your grocer is enriched,
Cost only twenty-four that's
straight
We know because somebody snitch-
ed
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-24
Bailey Quickly Excused.

half OF the defendant Gruzen. and be-
ing first duly sworn, testified as fol-
lows.
Direct examination by Mr. Fraser.
Q.-Where do you reside?
A-Caldwell, Idaho.
GLOW long have you resided in
Idaho2
About twenty-five or six years.
Q-Where We're you during the
month of October and part of Novem-
Der of this present year?
A.-The latter part Of October and
the first week OF November l was in
Boise.
Q.-What were you doing in Boise
during that period Of time?
Al was acting as vice chairman of
the state central committee of the Pro-
party,
Where did you have your office
at that time?
A-Oyerland building-room three
hundred and something-seven or
eight.
Odd You have any conversation
with Mr. Cruzen during that time in
to certain articles appearing
in the Capital News in regard to the
decision in the case of Spofford VS.. Gift
ford. involving the certifying of names
OF the Progressiyes down to the state
auditor?
A.-Yes, l had several conversations
on that subject
Dust state as many as you can.
what happened at that time and what
was said.
General McDougall: If these are
self-serving statements that were made
by this defendant, l object to this as
If it is proposed to prove
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-28
BATTLE EXPECTED AT
ORTIZ TOMORROW


my HNeataA AeFnta - r. seHaea steFs
Al the Rebel Front. Baceimha,
Mex, June 2.-Rebei scouts reported
lac noon today that federal cavalry
and heavy artillery bringing up the
rear were advancing northward.
leaving troop trains al Ortiz 20 fol-
low later. Based on this information
@ battle ie likely either late today or
early tomorrow
Rebel advances returning from
near ortiz had reported that the fed
erals had abandoned the work of re-
pairing the large bridge there when
al a matter Of fact the structure had
been completed the day before. The
federals leaving but two trains on the
south side for q russo while the ball
anco of their trains are Withdrawn
south for water.
Gmilio ana Raul Modero, with 800
cavalry. are quartered at the Huni-
boldt ranch near MeOuui east Of ortiz
while similar number consisting at
infantry rs holding forth al santa
De- Roseis four miles west.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-28

baltimore, Nd. June william
j. Bryan Inst nlRht led the Dcmocra.
80 convention into declaration of
proKreasivenera unhcard of In politi-
col history
A resolution introduced by hlm
which was passed by a twO-thirds
ma1oriIy, declared the convention op-
posed 20 the nomination or any cam
didate for president under obligation
90 ,. +. Morgan. Thomas n. Ryan.
August Belmont or any privilege
seeking class"
The convention was thrown into a
fefeFe by the proposition, which. as
originally introduced. called for the
Withdrawal OF Ryan and Belmont
delegates from Virginia ana New
York respectively.
This part of the resolution was re-
nented 49, invading the rights OF SOW
erolgn ststcs and when hs full import
became known bOos and cRtcnlls,
jeeFs and misses we're mingled with
hand-cinpping. cheers and stamping
of feet IN the galleries and on the
floor Representative u. -, Flood OF
Virginia, dramatically characterized
the proposition as insolont and said
u cnnic from the only man who de-
sired TO destroy the Democratic
party"
Former Governor McCorkie. Of
West Virginia. called Il foolish
Mir. Bryan made the situation even
more dramatic by asking Virginia
and New York to request a mo6iflca-
ton OF the resolution and when they
scorned the suggestion. he took the
course himself
From that moment sentiment
changed and the early voting indlca-
tod that Mr.. Bryan as the exponent
OF progress. retained his hold upon
| Democracy.
After dispensing OF the Bryan reso-
luton, the convention proceeded with
noRinatlnR speeches Tor candidate
! for president. the Indications being
that ballot would not be reached
until we'll along toward morning
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-28
HUNDRED KILLED IN
CUBAN REVOLT


Santiago, Cuba. June 2s.-Gen.
Evarlsto Estenoz. the rebel leader
and 100 insurgents were killed In "a
battle az Vega Beilnco, six miles from
Mlcara, M the vicinity OF sengo by
government troops unGer command
81 Lieutenant dc Ia rerre yesterday.
The dead include probably also Gen.
Pedro tv0net, whose body, however,
has not been found.
General l1stenoz was killed by
Lieutenant de Ia Tore himself. with
"a shot IN the head from revolver.
General lv0nCts horse, covered
with blood. Was found on the field of
battle. Ills sword and revolver also
were picked up.
Il ~ now believed General Ivonet
escaped, but his capture Is expected
al any moment
There Is great rejoicing IN the city
over the defeat OF the rebels.
Thousands OF people flocked 10 the
barracks throughout the morning TO
see the body Of General Estonoz.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-28
PERSONALS.

J, Porter Jones returned 20 Albu-
puerque last night from santa Re.
Fred Fornom. captain OF the New
Mexico mounted police. arrived Ia the
city today from Santa re.
Jake Levy arrived today from san
"a Re for q brief visit with his brother,
Mark Levy, director Of the New Mex
leo Athletic clue.
VIM. NJ Vaughey Of Los Angeles ar
rived from Chicago last night and will
spend a few days al the home Of his
brother, +. A. VauRhey
Edward Spite. manager for Louis
HELD, returned 10 the city today from
a business tg!p W the northern nBrt
of the state, later continuing on to
Gallup.
Leroy o. Moore, assistant United
states attorney. is In Albuquerque to-
day. Moore represented the govern.
ment ia the case Of the United states
versus Jose Chavez before United
states Commissioner n. r. whiting
today.
George w. sears assistant engineer
IN the Indian reclamation service. Of
the federal government. has return
ed from the southern Ute reservation
Ia Colorado, where be has been for
some months directing work on an lr-
rigatlon project
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Mattlmore and
family left last night for Los Angeles,
Where they Will reside indefinitely
Mr. Mattlmore was for some time di-
vision master mechanic for the santa
re here resigning that position sew
eral weeks ago.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-28

tnai TIE question was fully covered 0y
treaties Win other nations.
The financial plank requires the
distribution pf the national treasury
funds among banks. bnt requires them
10 rdy Interest on such deposits.
a. became known that an effort had
been made 20 frame the platform 20
az 10 appeal io the Republican "pro-
presslves.f
The situation has led 10 the making
of on unusually LONG platform. hut 10
length wiii be- found To be due to the
variety of subjects There has been
consistent EFFORT 60 blue pencil unnec-
pssaro words. When. for Instance.
Samuel Gompcra appeared before the
committee iu the interest of labor he
was asked by Mr. BRYAN. who Is the
dominating factor In the committee,
whether the Denver iaDor plank was
not satisfactory.
"a waa," replied Mr. gompers, "re-
niiirm Il and WI win be satisfied
"f,cwrile that plank" declared Mr..
bryan, "hut put II In half tho words
and make each word brlstle."
Giving special prominenee 20 the
tariff. an effort has hecn made 10
demongtrate that the Republican
policy OF protection has been respnn-
gihle in large degree for the high cosk
81 living and for the development Of
trusts and monopolIea. There viii be
positive declaration for revision
downward 90 the basis ct tariff
Tor revenue only, with especial stress
on the word "only."
II ls hoped to shape the financial
plank 80 Hs 90 convince bankers that
there "a possibility OF revising the
finances without regortinR 90 the cen-
trai reserve plan suggested by Som
atog Aidrich. The Aldrlch plan is
denounced.
8 suggestion for the dlstributlon
OF tho government funds throughout
Che country Ia a way 10 make them
available Ia case OF monetary dis
tWrhance may be mace.
Both the subcommittee and the
fuil committee sEseed upon tho de-
STABILITY OF criminal prosecutions
AGAINST the men back OF the trusts.
REGARDING conservation OF the nat
i,rnl resources. the committee would
not take a backward step. but Il Ia
emphatic against policy which
wOul6 drive Americans .homeseclsers
So other countries. Therefore there
win be a declaration for the admin
isirnii0n Of the land laws 80 as 10
encourage settlement and home
building.
In view Of the desire 10 p;,2sa Mr.
NOUsevelts followers some surprise
has been expressed over the commit
tees decision 10 Insert declaration
81 favor OF one term for the presl-
dent " the United states. II r.
there, however. and probably will re-
main. No expression In given as to
the length Of the term. which would
De matter OF detail In legislation.
When admitted many members Of
the fun committee submitted planks
Of their own covering various sub
jects. Some Of them were accepted
ana others voted down.
one of the rejected provisions was
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-28
FIGHT FANS DITCHED
EN- ROUTE TO
LAS VEGAS
Trio of Sporting Writers JOY
Riding to the Big Bout
Land in a Lake When
Chauffer Goes to Sleep at
Wheel.

Denver, June 2S.--"Sendy" Girls
void sporting writer OF Omaha: Rob-
ert Edgren. sporting writer OF New
York and +. G. Hurley an omaha
sport enthusiast. with Hurley's
chauffeur, while enroute In an auto
mobile to Las Vegas, n. NJ. TO attend
the Johnson-Flynn fight, plunged I'M
10 Stanley Lake near Brighton early
today when the driver dozed and
failed TO take turn In the road. The
car plunged into fifteen feet of water
and Is still az the bottom OF the lake.
The men swan 30 shore.
This -four walked nineteen miles TO
Denver. They wore neither hats.
coats nor shoes when they arrived,
those garments having gone TO the
bottom OF the lake IN the car.
Griswold and Edgren win resume
their journey b. rail tonight
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-28

plary life made him a leader in rciIg-
ious work
Or. Miller Is survived by a wife.
who has the sympathy Of the entire
city IN her bereavement. by son, Or.
r. II. Miller and daughter. Mary MIL
Ter Freeman. and by Eve brothers and
a sister. The brothers are DR. NJ. W.
Miller of Pittsburgh. NJ. q. Miller. Dr.
s. q. Miller. r. $. Miller and Robert
Miller OF Pennsylvania. Mrs. G.. Mil
Ter Reed OF Indiana county. Pa, H.
the sister. The funeral arrangements
have not yet been made.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-28
THREE Die In renenrcnt Fire,

Louisville, KY, June gs.--Two per-
sons were killed and three others SER
iously hurt when the aecond floor
OF "a dormitofy Ia business building
caught IRE and burned out here to-
day. one OF the victims was a home
less woman, believed "a be Mrs Daisy
Carter Of Evansville, Ind, Last night
she appeared az the dormitory for
shelter. II was given. This morning
her charrod body was found In the
kitchen Of the burned apartment OF
tho three injured Charles Rogers, "a
newspaper man, Is not expected 10
survive
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-06-28
VETERAN PHYSICIAN
DIES AFTER VISITING
PATIENT IN SANTA FE
DIR. James A. Miller Called From
Prayer Meeting to Attend Child,
Falls Dead ~ Threshold OF Home;
Was soldier IN Civil war.

Santa Re. n. NJ, June 2s.-Only a
short time after taking part IN a
prayer meeting az the Presbyterian
church. whence DEE was called TO at
tend sick child. Dr. James A. Mile
Ter, one OF the best known prHctition-
ers ia Santa Pc, fen dead Of heart
trouble Wednesday night just AZ he
was entering his home on GRAFT ave-
nue. Dr. Miller was universally
known and deeply Respected, here
whittier he came few years ago from
Pennsylvania.
Doctor Miller came 20 santa Pc r.
few Years ago from Pennsylvania
with hla family and rapidly made
friends. Ho was a civil war veteran
and q member OF Carleton Post q. A.
Il. BE was Presbyterian elder IN "a
Pennsyivania church and an active
worker in t,.e Pennsylvania church
here He was city physician for g
while under the Seiigman adminlaira~
ton
DIT Miller was born IN Indiana
county, Pennsylvania. and received
his early education IN the public
schools. Ito enlisted Ia a pcunsyl-
yania regiment ana served three
years Ia the civil war being q par
ticipant IN many of tho bard-fought
battles of those stormy days. flc took
mp the study Of medicine after the
war and graduated with honors from
the Cincinnati Medical college. tie
returned 10 Pennsylvania IN 1870
where he took up the active practice
al his urnfaafl0n Ne WAS "a mau1bar
OF the Pennsylvania state medical
boarG and also OF the Jefferson county
medical board aud 81 the state pen.
sion commission he removed 90 New
Mexico about four years ag0 and con-
tinucd Ia active practice. During his
entire life. be wan a devuut member u
tho Presbyterian church, entering a.
al Hamilton, Pa, and In this city he
was one at the pillars OF the First
Presbyterian church where his exom.