Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-06-05

the court imposed a fine of 50 with
costs of So.
H. H. Miller. accountant Of the pub
lie utilities commission. has returned
from a weeks visit to Twin Falls,
where he attended the graduation exer-
cises, in which his son was concerned.
He reports southern Idaho as green
and prosperous looking, and the farm
ers, who have secured the first cutting
of hay, generally optimistic and sure of
large crops.
At the June meeting the state board
of health considered a complaint re-
garding the grazing of animals on the
watershed at Montpelier, and decided
that the custom endangered the water
supply and should be discontinued.
The danger, 1t was pointed out. was not
only that of direct contamination by
animals. but of the spread of infection
through typhoid carriers" among the
sheep herders.
Ivanhoe lodge, No. 3, knights of
Pythias, elected officers last night as
follows: Chancellor commander, Rob-
ert r. Sherbondy; vice chancellor, Ed
ward Price; prelate, F. A. Kennedy:
master of work H. p. Congdon; mas
ter at arms. Roy Carson; keeper of
records and seal and master Of finance,
Ray Cunningham; master of exchequer,
Abe Frank inner guard, H. l..
Straight; outer guard, Everett Smith.
Robert M. McCracken left at noon
yesterday for an extensive trip through
the east and south. He will first visit
Chicago, where he will spend several
days and then go to Toledo, where he
will attend the national convention of
the Modern Woodmen of America,
after which he will go to West Vir-
ginia on legal business, investigating
the titles of some valuable land in
that state. He will be away a month
or more. His daughters. Misses Fran
ces and Mida,w accompany him to
Blackfoot and will visit their grand
mother there until he returns
That Boise is the most attractive
city he has seen in his Journey from
coast to coast, is the report of II. ].
Easter, retired rancher Of the Pa
louise wheat belt Of Washington who
spent yesterday in the city visiting his
cousin, X. II. Dunlap, while enroute
nome from an extensive trip through
the east. Mr.. Easter makes his home
at Spokane, where he has considerable
property, and while loyal booster for
the Washington city, he is high In his
praise for Boise and says he has never
seen another town OF its size that can
compare with ii.
In the district court before Judge
Davis the case of William II. Mcintyre
against Isaac Cleek and others is on
trial. This Is a suit involving the sale
and exchange of the Nampa Hardware
d Furniture company for lands in Ada
county and liens. mortgages and claims
alleged In connection Herewith. The
case was dismissed as to Isaac Cleek
and Melissa NJ Cleek this morning and
Defendants r. ]. Cherry and others
We're permitted to file an amended an
swer. These defendants then moved
for a continuance, but the court or
dered the case to proceed with the I'M
derstanding that time would be given
10 present certain evidence.
Bosses new ice cream parlor and
confectionery store. the Rose Bud"
was thrown open to the public last
night and despitethe fact that the
night was chilly. the attendance was
good and the new business men of the
city were congratulated upon furnish
Ing the city such an attractive parlor.
Each one Of the 35 tables in the es-
Enlistment was adorned with a vase
of roses. Music was furnished by the
Columbia orchestra, of which D. M.
Rice Is leader. Messrs. Conley & john
son. managers Of the Rose Bud"
spared no expense In furnishing UP
their establishment in a most attractive
manner and the crowd voiced It's APP
probation with favorable comment
State Fish and Game Warden A. A.
Barber returned yesterday from an iff-
cial visit In the southeastern part of
the state. Offenders charged with kill
ing deer In closed county have been
causing the fish and game department
some trouble. prosecution being held
up by lack of evidence. but Mr.. Barber
says that lack has been supplied now
and the Offenders will be brought to
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