Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-08-11
BREVITIES

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The Philomath Bible class of the
First Presbyterian church win meet
with Mrs. Lucy Carey Wednesday
afternoon at 2:S0 o'clock at 1109 Fort
street
w. D. Reynolds has purchased the
handsome residence Of l. j. Allen, sos
North Eighteenth street The pur-
chase price was $4,000 and the deal
was closed by D. R. Hall.
The Womens Foreign Missionary So
ciety of the First Methodist church
win meet at the church parlors We'd
nesday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock with
Mrs. Thompson as hostess.
The Ladies Aid society. of the
Wright Congregational church will
meet with Mrs. c. P. Pierce tomorrow
afternoon at o'clock. A good at
tendance is desired as business of i'm
portance is to be transacted.
Charged with running a disorderly
house at $40 Grove street. Lottie
Blevins, was arrested today upon COM
plant Of Chief Robinson. She pleaded
not guilty to the charge and her case
was set for Thursday morning at 1880
o'clock.
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Ladies' Aid society will meet at the
home of Mrs. Redeker. 1918 North
Eighteenth street, Wednesday after
noon at 2:30 o'clock The meeting
place has been changed from the home
Of Mrs Dirl<s as was first announced.
Upon the charge of divertiug and in
terferlng, with the waters of the
Starcher & Workman lateral, without
the consent OF the water master,
Charles Workman and Gerald Wort
man were arrested today upon a COM
plant sworn out before Judge Adams.
The men are residents of Five Mile
and have been cited to come into court
to answer the charge.
A Mississippi alligator, 1s inches
long, was exhibited today in the win
dow of the Central Commission com
panys place of business on Idaho
Street. The alligator was caught in
the Cruzen ditch on the north part of
the city about q week ago. 1t was pur-
chased by a man at the McGuffin
camp down the valley and he brought
it to the city yesterday and placed 1t
on exhibition.
company OF Spaniards organized
here is having bids submitted on
three story concrete apartment and
rooming building to be built on Grove
street between Sixth and Seventh
streets. y hand ball court is to be
built in connection with the building
, Verandas are so arranged that the
tenents and roomers of the place may
witness the games from the building
and enjoy every comfort
Thomas T. Kerl of Occur d'Alene
Republican candidate for the nominal
ton of congressman, is spending a day
or two in the city in the interests of
his candidacy. Mr.. Kerl has just COM
peted a trip through the southeastern
: section of the state and the Salmon
river country. After two days here, he
: will return to north Idaho and spend
the remainder Of his time campaigning
in that section.
O H. H. Gross. president of the Nation
] al Soil Fertility league. will speak at
the Commercial club tonight at Sis
o o'clock, His address will be prlnci-
pally on the Lever bill and he will ex-
plain how the farmers can get govern
ment aid to develop their land. He will
also talk on the value OF good roads.
Legislative candidates, farmers and
, others interested in land and road
problems are invited to be present.
I. The city council held a five minute
session this morning at which 1t al
lowed 500 to the Associated Chari-
= ties to defray a part of the debt of
: S257, the remainder of which was to
be given by the county commission
= ers. Harrington moved that $3.50 be
.. allowed the Standard Engineering
:, company to complete the work on the
. new lighting system, which was
granted. He explained that the entire
contract would amount to $S5, 900, that
=, the city had paid $50, 800 and there
:, was about $1,000 OF outstanding debts
= to be paid 1t was given out that the
= system would be In operation some
time between Aug. 20 and Sept. l. Ad-
journment was taken until Tuesday.
James Hull was found guilty Of vag-
rancy in municipal court this morning
y and fined 500 and costs and commit
= ted. He will be given an opportunity
to leave the city with the penalty
hanging over him II he returns. Jack
!, Jackson was found guilty Of being
= drunk and a vagrant and fined $40
and costs and committed. Harry Lee
e and Pete Myers each drew IS for be-
Il ing drunk and were committed. Mary
Smith, arrested for vagrancy. agreed
e to leave the city, If the case against
= her was dismissed. George FINLEY for
feited IS cash bond rather than APP
n pear and answer the charge of being
y drunk. Clarence Sller, pleaded not
n guilty to charge OF vagrancy, and
his hearing was set for this evening