Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-06
BREV'TIES

DR.. M. Elsie McCobb returned Sat-
through the east.
Mrs. M. A. Monroe, who has been
very Ill for the past three weeks, is
again able to be out.
The Altar society CT st. Johns
cathedral will meet in st. Johns hall
Monday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
Mrs. Maud L. Cleary, county treas
urer, has gone to her ranch in Lin
coin county. She will return on Tues
day.
c. D. Kipp, Salt Lake western man
ager of the Prudential Life, spent three
days this week with the local manager,
D. G. Whyte.
The state land board held a meeting
yesterday afternoon at which a large
amount OF routine business was tran
sacted. The board authorized the pur-
chase of few school bonds.
Governor Haines plans to leave Mon
day for a week or two weeks vacation.
The primary election campaign COM
bined with the work on the state board
of equalization has tired the governor
out and he is leaving for a rest.
Robert Moeller was yesterday grant
ed divorce from Katherine Moeller.
They were married in New York, Feb.
Z, 1912, and he accused her of deserving
him at Middletown, N. Y, June 10,
1918.
/. A. Coblentz, Socialist candidate
for governor, is in Boise. He will speak
in the Boz theater at $50 o'clock this
afternoon. Mr.. Coblentz will also
speak on Labor day along with the
candidates for governor upon the other
tickets.
The post office will be closed on
Monday on account of Labor day. The
general delivery and stamp windows
will be open from 10 to IL a. m. and
mail will be served by the carriers
between the same hours through the
postmaster's room.
DIR. J. II. Webster will preach today
at the United Presbyterian church at
Nineteenth and Eastman streets. In
the morning he will preach on Pastor
Russell and His Heresies," and in the
evening on THE Present War and It's
Relation to Prophetic Revelation
A. l.. Nichols yesterday filed suit in
the district court against George L.
Crandall and others claiming s434.1O
due him as wages for work done upon
Crandalps ranch between Dec. II, 1913,
and Aug. 5, 1914, and to foreclose a
lien covering the amount claimed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. Hart will
leave Tuesday at noon for Portland,
Me-, where Mr.. Hart goes as delegate
to the national convention of the I'm
tative from Idaho. They will visit at
eastern points.
Postmaster Davis has received au-
thorization from Washington to call for
bids for constructing a hitching rack
at the rear of the post office and to re-
pair the hand rail on the rear platform.
Request was made by the postmaster
for curbing around the new lawn and
also for paving the alley. but these
improvements were refused on account
OF the probability that an extension
will soon be made to tho present build
ing. Postmaster Davis thinks, however
that he can yet get the curbing for the
new lawn.
The work of canvasslng the primary
election returns proceeded very slowly
yesterday, the commissioners finding
many imperfect returns. In one pre-
cinct 1t was found that in the tally
books intended to show the vote for
the Democratic candidates and for the
Republican candidates, not single
vote was shown to have been cast,
which was more of shock than some
of the commissioners could sustain
without inquiry. The vote upon judges,
however, was shown and this indicated
that at least 81 votes had been cast,
that being the highest number receiv-
ed by any candidate for Judge This
was for Judge Davis. 1t is likely that
it will take until the latter part of this
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