Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-06-11

bers of a corporation by the name of
lei Korah Temple, A. A. o. N. M. s. |
The formal steps OF incorporating were
taken at a meeting of the temple last
night. Contracts for the new temple
building have not yet been let, some
changes having been suggested In the
architects plans. A. A. Jessup and
Harry Hopffgarten. representatives. to
the recent meeting Of the imperial
council at Atlanta. Ga, gave accounts
of their trip to the mobiles last night
The body of DIN T. Mcconnell, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Mcconnell, and a
former resident Of Boise and a printer
by trade. was brought to Boise last
night from West Plains, Mo-, where
he died June A. The funeral win be
held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock
at the Schneider & Sidenfaden chapel.
Rev. Willsie Martin will officiate at the
services and burial will be In the Ma
sonic cemetery. Members Of Boise
Lodge No. 2, A. r. & A. M, of which
Mr.. Mcconnell was a member, will at
tend the services.
The Grand Lodge of Idaho, I. o. o. F.,
has filed suit against Judson Spofford
and others TO ,foreclose mortgage and
quiet title to property upon which It is
alleged mortgage was given to secure
the payment of a note for $4,000.
given Oct 80, 1909, for money belonging
| to the home fund of the grand lodge
| The total amount claimed to be due on
the note is $11,191.10. 1t is also set
forth that a separate agreement was
made to pay interest upon the interest
of this note which was not paid when
due. Attorney fees in the sum of $1,000
are also asked.
| The jury was secured in the case of
Bea D. Lingenfelter against the Owy-
hee Land & Irrigation company, an
action to recover $500, the initial pay
ment made for water right in a prof.
ect which 1t is claimed was never COM
pleted and that no more than 5000, in
fact, was ever expended upon it. 1t is
claimed that the $500 was secured
through fraudulent representations
upon the part of the agents and pro-
moters of the project. The jury con-
sists of Thomas Estes, w. w. 10y. A.
H. Bowman, Henry Baker, A. T. Ellis.
Dee Storey, L. w. McClurg, William
Howry, c. d. Chinn, J. p. ellis. w. M.
Cook and G. w. Montgomery.
That the farmers on the Oakley irri-
6dliOH pIOgeCl HdN6 pToheu Eli EtSUAhS
for the amount of land cultivated dur
ing the first year of the project is the
statement of S. III. Hays, who recently
visited the tract and found that out OF
: the $4,000 acres in the tract that-2b, 00t
were under cultivation. that the crops
; We're in good condition and the farm
ers feeling sanguine over the outlook
I for a big yield this season. The project
was one Of the highest price projects
! in the state, the land costing SOS pei
: acre, but by working the soil and max.
! ing 1t produce bountifully the settler.
are making good and have at present
/ so, 900 acre feet of water in the reservoir
The Pacific & Idaho Northern rail
road has been granted permission b,
the public utilities commission to pu
into effect In less than the statutor,
I, time a schedule of rates for passenge,
service. The rates are excursion pro
: visions between all stations for thu
dates July 2, and 4, going, and unit
? July 10 returning. The reason there
for is the Fourth of July celebrations
and the Chautauqua at Weiser July 2-9
> Clarence Wilson of Haley is the lat
/. est contributor to the funds of tn,
: state fish and game department H
= was arrested and fined $34 for a VIC
a lation of the game lams the other day
according to a report from Deputy E,
I R. Somers received by State Gam
n Warden Barber today.