Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-07-15
BREVTTIES

I
Robert NJ. McCracken, we'll known To-
cal attorney and candidate for con-
gresham returned yesterday from
Portland, where he was called on legal
matters and spent several days.
Mrs. D. c. McDougall. who has been
visiting her sister Mrs r. w. Faris,
was called home to Pocatello yesterday
by telegram stating her daughter,
Helen, had been taken down with dip
iberia.
Mr. and Mrs Ed Hamilton and son,
Bernard F. Hamilton, are spending a
week in Boise. having stopped off here
while en- route to their home at New
Haven Conn, after spending the win
ter in California
, o. Rubin has been awarded the con-
tract for remodeling the residence of
w. Scott Neal at jefferson street and
Avenue B on a bid of 1886, which does
not include the heating and plumbing,
which was let to the Acme Heating &
Plumbing company.
John H. Norris Of Payette and Carl
H. Norris of Boise were both admit
ted to practice in the United States
district court yesterday. Although both
men have the same names and both
were admitted upon the same date,
they are unrelated.
The north Idaho sanitarium, located
at Orofino, filed its quarterly statement
with the governor yesterday showing
the total expenses, salaries, ETC.. for the
second uarter in 1912 to be s5979.92
and the expenses for the same quarter
in 1914 to be $7577.40.
The commission authorized by the
last legislature to investigate the gem
eral subject Of industrial accidents in
this state and draft a workmens COM
pensation act, has issued copies of the
act which win be presented to the next
legislature. in pamphlet form to all sec
tons of the state.
Rt Rev. A j. Glorieux, bishop of
Idaho, was at Horseshoe Bend yesterday
noting the progress on the work of the
( new Catholic church now under con-
struction there. Father Roger J. NAL
| 10y of Boise will conduct services In
the church at regular periods when 1t Is
completed.
William H, Koch, of Des Moines, Ia,
grand foreman of the Brotherhood Of
American Yeoman, will be in Boise
| Friday and viii be entertained here
Friday night by the members of that
order at the I. o. o. F. hall at Ninth
and Idaho streets All members of the
order are requested to be present on
the occasion.
Columbia park now has a genuine
baseball diamond which was laid out
! by the Y. M. c. A. and which will be
supervised by members of the associa-
ton. Balls, bats and other necessities
for the game will be furnished by the
association and the youths who use the
park will furnish some sensational
games during the balance Of the sea-
son.
Judge Mccarthy this morning laid
aside consideration of the DIR. Boeck
divorce case long enough to grant a
divorce to Minnie Hopper from Charles
Hopper They were married at Glas-
gov. Mont, Oct 26, 1902 and she al
legged extreme cruelty in striking her
in the face and using abusive language.
She was also given the custody Of their
/ three minor children.
The members of the Volunteer Fire
mems association have decided to hold
their annual picnic on Sunday, July 26.
It Will be for the members and their
families, who are all invited to attend,
/ ana the 6ApGnbtS VIII DC DOInt ny llt
association. This will be a regular
old time reunion of the old volunteers.
and will take place at Books grove,
south of Warm Springs avenue.
gong bell has been installed at the
Oregon Short Line depot which sounds
minute before the departure of trains
for the purpose of warning people who
are on the train to get off and also to
warn those going out and not yet on
board to get on at once. The estab-
llshment Of the bell at various stations
was the work Of the Safety First as
sociatien made up OF railroad men.
Mickey Brodrick felt the need OF
some strenuous exercise last night and
accordingly sought the puglistie game
and attempted to knock out three men
| in saloon at $50 Main street One Of
the men went down with the first Jolt,
another interfered and received stir
punch in the eye and a third by
stander barely lodged a left swing for
the Jaw. BrodriclS was at once arrested
on an assault charge and is now serv-
ing out sos ine in the city Jail
F. Crane, a well known contractor.
who put In several big projects In the
northwest but for some months has
/ uttH III leNdS WneIe ne just competed
a large irrigation project near San An
tonic, is here looking after his property
interests and will remain In Boise for
week or more. Mr.. Crane states that
business Is good In Texas and that the
Lone Star state Is receiving its fun
share OF land seekers and settlers.
Crop conditions. he states, in Texas.
Kansas and Oklahoma are the best this
year he has ever seen
| II Is expected that the case Of the
state against Mrs. l.. Fl. Caldwell
charged with forgery will be complet-
ed this afternoon. although Judge Bryan
announced that unless It should be con-
cluded by $40 he would be compelled
to adjourn II over until tomorrow in
order to attend to official duties set for
this afternoon. The Introduction of
I evidence had not baeu concluded ~