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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-25
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Big Revenue From Clover Seed

Four hundred ana ninety-six dollars
and eighty cents from six acres of
alsike clover seed sounds pretty big
especially to the middle west farmer
but this amount was actually re-
ceived by F. w. Dallarmie. living one
mile west. Three acres of his field
made 10 bushels to the acre while the
other three made Ia Mr.. Dallarmie
has spent some time in getting his
piece of clover started right. but it has
paid him we'll for his extra trouble and
will continue to do so. Not far behind
this yield Is the one of r. r. Shaffer,
five miles northwest, who from 81
acres of alsilke received $476.76. Crops
like these are strong arguments to the
fact that the Bull country is just a
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-25
Sixty-three Bushels An Acre.

NI1CA dluy DuHisl
The best wheat crop we have heard
Of 50 far this year comes from the
NJ P. Dau ranch, southeast of the city.
An average Of 63 bushels per acre was
obtained. Mr.. Dau is one of the ranch
ers of the Bull country who is max
ing a success in uniting the rich and
fertile soil of this section with the
magic power of the mani made rain.
He is one of the farmers who plan
while they pillow and always seem to
make a success with whatever they
turn their hand at doing. His build
ings are substantial in every way; his
house equipped with modern conven-
fences and he has just lately been
able to secure electricity for his home,
which will add greatly to the joys of
living. Mr.. Dau is particularly inter
ested In the magnificent schools of
Bull. which helped to attract him to
this country in the first place. Though
not a member of the school board, he
has never failed to show his concern
for the schools welfare.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-25
He Brouuht Them.

Mr.. Sweet opened the door of the
kitchen and said:
Hello, Ella, company for dinner"
Goodness, Tom, you don't mean
that you have brought any one home
to dinner tonight?" queried the wife
Sure l have!" replied Mr.. Sweet
haven't you got any grub for them p
why, no." said the wife, despair
ingly, don't you remember you told
me you would bring home a couple OF
HOLSTERS for dinner and I depended on
them"
WELL" said Tom. they're here
In National Monthly.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-25
ARE Being
HELD IN TWO STATES

San Francisco. Aug. 25.-Californ-
ians are voting at today's primary cleo
ton to nominate nearly 500 candidates
for various state offices, United States
senator and congressional representa-
tives. Chief interest centers in the Sc
lection of candidates to pit against
Governor Hiram w. johnson, unop-
posed Progressive candidate today, in
his fight to be returned to office in the
general elections next November.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-25
Primary in Mlchisan.

Detroit, Aug. 25.-Primary elections
were held in Michigan today for the
selection of candidates for governor.
lieutenant governor, congressman and
members of the state legislature. Mu-
nicipal and county elections were also
held in several cities and counties. in
Guiding Detroit. The United States
senatorship was not voted on.
For the gubernatorial nomina ton on
the Republican ticket there are FIVE
candidates
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-25
War IL God

Already the great European making itself felt right
With production at standstil abroad and
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-25

Made from wheat and barley
dependable food for body BRAIN of
including the invaluable
but for sturdy health
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-25

little the best country that lies out
of-doors. 1t is perhaps too early to
hear reports from the red clover seed
yields, but we expect to be able to
publish some bumper crops in the near
future.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-25

General Joffre, the commander-in-
chief of the French army, is a dis
tinguished military engineer, famous
for his roads and bridges, but with
only one years service in the field,
when he was at the head of the Sec
ond army corps at Lille. He is sixty
two years old, and left the polytech-
mic school as a cadet to serve in the
Franco Prussian war, sharing in the
defense of Parig
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Evening journal., 1914-10-13


EIGHTH INNING ATHLFTICS- out Schmidt to TYLER The
after having knocked down the drive pitched
ply flied Whitfield liner Oldring flied Moran
The Royal Rioters band the left field
EIGHTH INNING. BOSTON-Evos He
which the hOrop heded cevey Whitfield
out, Mcnnis hits
He retired the side 10 pitched balls four
that apparently invisible to the batsman
INNING. Maranvine
looked like hit by gathering his
hand and making perfect throw Baker doubled
first ball pitched The sphere carooned
flied Connolly deep left Walsh
passed Stang sgnaled from the bench
foued Gowdy after strikes No runs one
Brave this inning There
Barry with Baker and walsh on base
captured Bars high foul his act was greeted with
Ninth INNING BOsTON-schmd out was
fast Deal out Baker to Mcnnis
fielding like lightning and Mcinnis making
his assist Meanwhile out Barry Mclnns No
TENTH INNING ATHLETICSschang singled TO left Bush famed
safe Shang
second but Schang beat the uo" m
filling the rms moug up u
everybody something happen Baker singled 10 hS
ing schang andM scored while Evers held the pail
IcInnis lined TO Whtted hits
TENTH INNING BOSTON-Gowdy hit home into the
1yor famed Moran walked going
third Connolly Walsh Moran Whitfield flied
pirVESTH INNING ATHIETICS-Iames replaced Tyler box
Boston eight hits off Tyler in 10 innings Walsh
walked Rush No
B0STONSchmd foued Schang flied
ball Maranyhe out Baker to Molnns No runs
no TWFIPTT INNING ATHLETICS odrng
TWELFTH INNING, BOsTONGowdy doubled into
pposey passed when Bush threw Morans sacrifice
third trying for a force-ouU
Evening journal., 1914-10-13
GOwdy EnthrOned King;
Bakers Name Loses Thrill

the heavy thralldom to Mr.. John Nc
Graw.
But John, with eyesight cloudy
and vision rather dim, could not
"see" Mr.. Gowdy-and so he traded
him (if smiles Of glee you'd gaze up
on. just mention Gowdy's name to
JOhnD
And here, the muse is put to shame
she can't-she can't describe this
game!
1t was won and lost and lost and
won. some several times ere the game
was done and from 2 o'clock till the
sun had set our hands were shaking,
our brows we're wet. as for twelve mad
innings we sat in thrall to the thrills
and chills of that game Of ball
And the Braves won out-by a brand
of wit. a strength of soul and a nerve
and grit which probably never will be
surpassed in all the years that the
game shall last.
In the tenth. they we're whipped
they were down and out" when
two men scored on Bakers clout ana
we sighed Goodnight" in the gath
ering gloam, and reached for our hats
and started home. But hark-what's
that? There's a thud, a crash-as
Evening journal., 1914-10-13

Hits on Tyler in 10 innings James in aiesCol
Schmidt
Athletics Tyler, 81
First base a Tyler James
lett field; Hildebrand
right field
Evening journal., 1914-10-13
CRIDIRON SPORT
FOR The Soldiers

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DELAWARE CITY, Del, Oct "a
The football schedule for the season viii
he announced in short time by First
Lieutenant John N. Reynolds, athletic
officer Of the coast defenses OF the Della
ware The l39th Company promises TO
have one Of the strongest teams in the
district The candidates for the team
and the positions they play are' Burke,
fullback; Stone, tackle; Press and Cor
win, ends; Levenson, center; Flynn
tackle; White. Jergenson and Hoover
halfbacks; Kish, guard; Geiser, end
First Lieutenant John N. Reynolds Il
manager of the team
The soldiers are already talking soccer
and expect TO have fast teams in the
Evening journal., 1914-10-13

TUIITT u 7 y u
Ran for Gowdy in twelfth.
-'Batted for Tyler in tenth.
e'~Batted for James in twelfth.
NO one out when winning run wa
Evening journal., 1914-10-13

no more AT Ddhti >
name, no longer do
his praises ring as
Master Hitter Of
the game; another
monarch reigns in
stead and stalks
triumphant to the
throne, the Crown
of Swat is on his
head-Hank Cow
dy rules, unmatch-
ed, alone!
For when through
ages we look back
to stars whose
fame has travelled
far NOT one cOuld
Evening journal., 1914-10-13

hit fiercer whack or give the sphere
a harder jar-a home run slammed
outside the lot, two doubles walloped
to the stands, today made Gowdy
King of Swat-a willow sceptre in
his hands!
And this new star in Balloon. who
fills the world with ave. was once in
Evening journal., 1914-10-13

Gowdy swings for a home run smash,
then a hit or two-when the need is
great, and Moran comes trotting
across the plate, and the rooters throw
their hats aside for the tenth is DER,
and the score is tied.
Then at last, in the twelfth, comes
the looked for break. Joe Bush throws
wild with the game at stake, and the
runs comes mas the rooters roar
and the Braves have conquered by
to 4.
Evening journal., 1914-10-13
TRENTON TROLLEYMEN TO
SHOOT AGAINST LOCALS

The gun club OF the Trenton Trac-
ton Company will visit Wilmington on
October 80 and contest with the team
of the Wilmington and Philadelphia
Traction Company before the targets.
W. II. Hitchcock, formerly Of the local
railway company, and now an official
of the Trenton company, is captain of
the Trenton club, and George w. An
dersOn, a dispatcher. is captain OF
the local trolleymen's gun club.
Evening journal., 1914-10-13

field. The 18th Company promises to
have one of the best teams in the dis
trict Some of the candidates are;
Pickens, Lea Suelhsch, Marshall, Ellis
Considine, Stein, Moylet, Freck, Starr
and MUTT.
Evening journal., 1914-10-13

Schedule of the Clubs.
Buffalo at Pittsburgh
Other clubs not scheduled.
Evening journal., 1914-10-13
BY BERT BRALEY.
Written for the United Press.

" IIIVH IVI NIIN 11''7'-
BOSTON, Oct. 13.-"The King is
Dead, Long Live the King!" We thrill
Evening journal., 1914-10-13
RESORTS.
Hotel MerVine

ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.
New York Ave. First hotel from board.
walk. In the very centre Of things active,
but with a quiet interior and diBcriminat.
ing clientele. Running water, private baths,
clean rooms, good table and service. 81 per
day and W: SO per week and up.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-15
Tennis Meet Is a
Disappointment;
CalifOrnians Win

The annual Washington state
tennis championship tournament
In progress on the Seattle Tennis
club courts, closes this afternoon
with Van Dyke Johns and II. G.
Brock, both from California, clash
Ing for the singles title; Breck and
Johns vs. Russell and Fulton,
mems doubles: Miss Sarah Living
ston w. Miss Myra Lambuth. WON
ems singles: Miss Livingston and
Miss Archibald w. Bragdon and
Miss Miller. and Miss Livingston
and kelleher vs. Mrs. Lyell and
CARDINAL. mixed doubles.
While the tournament has been
one OF the most successful In years
In the number OF contestants, local
interest In the big event OF the
tournament-the mems singles
acknowledgement two days
ago when the Seattle contingent.
10 It's last man. was forced out OF
the running.
II IN disappointing that two play
ers from such far-away point
should have 10 fight IL out for the
highest honor I'm Washington state
tennis. Many tennis followers are
urging that hereafter the Washing
ton state tournament be restricted
TO the players in this state only.
While Johns and Brock have
shown little more In their general
play than the stars OF the local
team. such as Kelleher and Russell,
their big advantage comes In play
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Local Fans Want
to See Bill James
Enter Big Series

bugs are viewing the Braves great
dash on 10 Pennantville. and the I'm
portant role which Bin James. two
years ago with Seattle, Is taking
In the combat Northwestern fans
have visions OF James taking the
leading role In the worlds series
this year. allowing that the Braves
beat the Giants out for the National
flag.
Yesterday Manager Stallings dis.
patched big BIN 10 the mound.
where he opposed Tesrcau. one OF
the stars OF the New York Giant
hurting staff. James moved down
the Giants In rapid fashion with
his terrific speed and dazzling
twisters. and New York fell to the
short end OF I 60 score six
hits were divided among the team
Tesrcau was unable to check the
onrush OF the Braves and retired
to let Demaree rcpulse the enemy,
Later wfltse relieved Demaree
Boston hammered the trio for II
safe hits.
Harry Rush. the little pitcher who
was n favorite tn Seattle several
years ago. toiled on the mound for
Tacoma yesterday and was bumped
by the Indians. to 2. Spokane
registered five hits. OF which two
were doubtful. Rush had been pitch
Ing semi-pro ball around Spokane
before his temperance yester-
day.
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THE HUMAN
SLAUGHTER HOUSE
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back holding his hand pressed tight against his abdomen
as ii he trying staunch the wound.
In the country watching them killing sheep.
There beast law and waiting for the butcher, and
the short knife through its wndppe and ugular
and the blood eapcd hot from its neck could nothing
but the big eye how enlarged in its head to fcarsomc
stare. until at last il turned dull glass.
All the bodies lying about here II bleadng up to
heaven have got these glazed they lying as II
they in the abattor Well be hit and
fall dead there's nothing make fuss about thati
But be shot through the chest to be shot through the
belly for the fever of your wounds cool
your manged body in the pess blue heavens because
sceursed eyes 60 refusing glaze yet
turn away from them force myself TO look past these
mockng grotesque posed pastiques OF Death.
And already spirited far away, and sitting in
my little study My coffee cup is standing snugy
to my hand My bookcase is beaming down on me. My
wc-lovcd books invite me, and in front OF my book
OF books Faust" lies open. And read and feel the
wonderful relaxation that after work stealing through
my longing blood
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LOS ANGELES, Cal. Aug. A.
Cupid has just smashed another ca.
reer, Mrs. II. 8. Drago OF New
York City. here on her honeymoon.
and for whom a brilliant musical
career had been predicted by Fred
de Grace. musical composer. and
author OF THE Purple Robe" sur.
prised and disappointed the musical
world by her wedding. Her husband
is the publisher of novelized plays In
New York. Their romance grew out
OF Drago's determination TO novelize
THE Purple Robe" in which his
wife was then playing. For a we'd.
ding present Mrs. Drago received
100 shares in quicksilver mine OF
Nevada.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-15
LUMBER WORKER
INSANE; SHOT AS
He TRIES TO KILL

ELLENSBURG. Aug. 15.-Shot by
Arthur Jared an he was about to
send bouble-bitted az into the
skull OF Henry Weissenfluh, William
Smalley. so. lumber worker. 10
dead today.
smalley. while working in lum-
Der camp near South Cle-Elum. be-
came suddenly insane. seized the
AK and started In pursuit OF Weis-
senfluh.
After n run OF 100 yards he over
took the fleeing man, uplifted the
az and poised to strike, when a we'll
directed rifle bullet. fired by Jared.
killed him instantly.
A coroner's jury exonerated
Jared.
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The CONFESSIONS OF A Wife
SCANDAL HAS A THOUSAND TONGUES

must suffer for participating In
Harry Symone's sins. thought az
I saw his mothers bent form going
out the doorway.
Not only the girl who was the
mother OF HArry.s children, but
also Ellene and Harry's mother
were to blame with him for this
catastrophe.
Harry's mother. by word and
manner. taught her son that every
woman who was below him In H.
nacial and intellectual estate
should be proud TO accept anything
from his hands. and Eliene. instead
OF being sweet M she is now. was
always nagging Harry until he fled
to the caimer, moro compiacent
woman. and Eliene and Madame
Symone must pay for their mis-.
takes almost as dearly as Harry
and the girl have done for their
sins.
That 10 one OF the tragedies of
life. We must always pay for mis-
takes--and We make them nearly
every waking hour.
To Be Continued Mondsy.)
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The door opens. A little
learned the use OF bis legs. put
their noses In at the door.
Daddy. may we?'
nod consent. Then they spread
out their little arms. and rush at
me.
Daddy"
They are climbing on my knees
now. and ! give them a rfde--"this
IA how we ride to war"
But they twine their soft arms
round my neck until at length !
put them down on the floor: Now
20 to mummy
And now
Then come back with q start
feel my knapsack chatting my back
Il feel my rifle-I see the dead at
my feet again
MY God! how can these things
be? How can these two worlds be
so terribly close TO each other'
And we pass on through this first
spring crop Of dead bodies. No
one says word. No one has a
Joke. How surreptitiously the
others glance aside when some
corpse. all too grotesquely mangled,
meets their eyes.
wonder what is passing through
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-15
SP0 R I S.
BY Kid Howard

Several years ago chubby.
faced. brown.fisted little fellow
was on his way home from work In
a tin shop In 81. Paul. MINI. The
gang on the corner attacked him.
The little knuckles. made tough
from hard labor. crashed against
the chin OF the bisgest boy In the
crowd and he was stretched on tho
sidewalk Several business men
who witnessed the affair said. you
did right. sonny and we'll 30 the
limit for you"
That punch was the making OF
Mike Gibbons. one OF the worlds
greatest boxers. For II was little
Mike who delivered the blow from
his left hand that has made him
thousands OF dollars and reputation
as a boxer the world over.
Mike hates 10 talk about him
self. but learned from him that
he II 25 years old. with a wife and
two children. and in the six years
that he has been boxing profession.
ally he has made fortune OF
SIS 900.
~ have two sons," saId
Mike, land N can prevent II
they'll never pualilsts. lie
hard for any one 70 get 20 the
top and there Isn't a more use-
less fellow In the world than
bum prixeflohser.
III ! hadn't been n success In
the last few years ia have stuck
NJ my trade. But I've made good
with the help OF Eddie Reddy. my
manager. 30 I've no complaints 10
offer"
Gibbons was boxing Instructor OF
the st. Paul Y. NJ. c. A. before he
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Copyright 1914. by the Newspaper
Enterprise Associstion)
When returned 10 Eiiene's
home this morning the housekeep-
er told me Madame Symone. Har-
RVS mother. had called.
! called her up as soou as pos
eiblc and she asked me in a less
arrogant tone than ! had ever
heard her use. Mrs. waveriy.
will you be able 10 see me immedi.
atsly N drive over
Certainly" I was sure before
she came that she had NJ last
heard about the twins. but when
she got hero I found that a scape-
grace brother OF the girl who had
died giving birth To Harry's twin
babies had been trying TO black
mail her.
Il want you TO tell me the truth.
Mrs. Waverly. Have those chill
drcn any real claim on Harryf"
am not worth much Mt hushing
up things and. besides. had
rather unhoiy desire to ruff1e her
high-bred calm. They have n
two-fold claim upon him. Mrs. Sy.
none. First. he Ia the father of
them and. secondly. Eliene has
done something few women would
do under the circumstances--shc
has legally adopted them"
Madame Symone's face bianched
with horror and | really was n lit
tie sorry for telling her the truth
so badly.
DO you mean 10 tell me that
Eliene was allowed to adopt those
children"
Mercy. you couldn't keep her
from It when she knew the circum-
stances"
Does she know what these peo-
pie accuse Harry Of In regard to
these children7"
Certainly. and Harry admitted
the acquisition was true"
Madame Synone was speechless
and then she murmurcd TO herself:
This. then. is the reason Harry Is
In Europe and Eiiene Is giving up
her home to strangers"
Not quite strangers" an
swered quietly. You might call
us the friends who helped both
Harry and Eliene In suppresslng a
scandal that the Wild act your son
had committed had made"
But II isn't suppressed" walled
Madame Symone. That woman's
brother says he has some OF Har-
ry's letters and he wants me to buy
them Of him. DO you think he is
telling the TRUTH Do you think
that Harry would be so foolish as
TO write discriminating letters TO
girl who was once my maid?"
II can't tell, but would think II
were very likely, as Harry has
done many more foolish and more
sinful things than that"
But what am to do? I am
afraid TO look In the evening vel
low papers for fear that will see
the disgrace OF my family written
there"
Il think, perhaps, you had bet
ter let Dick attend to this"
"Will you tell him about it?" she
asked, trembling. and saw that
her face had grown suddenly gray
and old.
Il will the moment he comes
home. and I am sure he will call
upon you tomorrow"
Here was another woman who
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girl, and a boy who has just
their brains7
Working men. tradesmen. ar
tisans. and agricultural iaborers.
that's what they are for the most
part.
They themselves have as yet
never smelled powder. nor ever
been under fire.
That. suppose. is the reason
why they have suddenly become so
dumb.
Then voice beside me says
something abruptly, and II seems
as II the voice rebounded hollow
from the silence.
The stuff is laying about here
same as muck"
That was my yokel beside me.
Then he, too. relapses Into silence
and feel as II I could read behind
their shy eyes as II all that IL go
ing on in these dull brains had sud
denly become clear as daylight.
They're all drawn from that other
world. where Life kissed us and
cozened caressingly round our
bodies.
You have brought US up as hui
man beings.
That we have been human no
longer counts. Life and love no
longer count: flesh and blood no
longer count: only gore and corpses
count for anything now.
How we used 10 tremble in that
other world, when n naked human
life was even in danger.
How we rushed into the burning
house to drive away the death for
which some poor old paralyzed wo-
man craved.
How we plunged into the wintry
river TO snatch starved beggar
brat from the quiet waters.
We would not even suffer n man
to creep away out of Life by stealth
while we looked on.
We cut down suicides at their last
sob, and hustled them back into life.
OF our mercy we set up half-rotted
wastrels with new bodies, with
pills. elixirs and medicines, with
herbalists. professors and surgeons.
with cauteries, amputations and
electrotherapy. we famed the
Pickering life and fed the sunken
flame with oxygen and radium and
all the elements.
There was nothing greater, moth
ing more sacred than Life.
Life was everything 10 rs, was
for us the most precious possession
on earth.
And here lies that most precious
| Of possessions--here II 10 lying
wasted and used up--spurned ~
the dust by the roadsIde---and we
are marching along over u a. over
duet and stones.
ITO Be Continued Monday.)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-15
AUG. 22 Is HOME
PRODUCT DAY

August % is going TO be some day
here. folks.
It's going TO be the New Seattle
Chamber OF Commences state made
in-washington day. The Chamber
told Gov. Lister they wanted one.
SO he proclaimed the 22nd their
day.
II will be observed at the Armory,
In conjunction with the Merchants
and Manufacturers fair.
Anybody wishing to get In on II
with a display of homegrown stuff
may get card free from Supt. II.
Il. Hardt. in the Central building.