The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-09-16

uSsuay evening
Stopi Looki Listenl The great
seild west show is on for Monday and
Tuesday at The Majestic, Don't miss
~ Follow the crowd.
Edward Stein. who has returned
from an extended visit to the Panama
Pacific exposition pronounces it
great fair and well worth visit.
Sam Finegan. son of Councilman
Finegan, and who won an enviable
reputation in the foot bali line at an
eastern college, has been chosen coach
for the Boise High School team
One of the out-of-town delegates to
the Masonic convention made the
statement that every time he followed
the crowd in Boise he landed up at
The Majestic theatre. And that is
surely where the crowd goes.
The public market is now being
held Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-
day of each week and has proven
successful experiment in furnishing
the farmers with method of dispos-
ing of products for ready cash.
AIS ready for the Gem State Fair
which opens on October 5th. Get
your season ticket for the entire fam
lily; only two dollars. The best fair
ever held in Boise is what the man
agement has promised and they in
tend to deliver the goods.
b E. F. Cation is again laying off on
account of his eyes which have been
giving him considerable trouble for
some time. Mr.. Cation states that
rest seems to be the best remedy
and his eyes are now improving rap
idly.
F. f. Johnson, cashier of the Boise
City National Bank, has been chosen
president of the Electric Invest
ment company, which will operate
the power companies in southern |
Idaho which are controlled by the
Electric Bond and Share company, of |
New York.
The city council has fixed the tax
levy at IL mills, which is two tenths
of mill higher than last year, but
which owing to a lower valuation will
produce 81, 1878 less than last year
and there will also be a reduction in
income of $4,000 due to the closing
of saloons and wholesale liquor hous-
es through the new prohibition law.
J. A. Miller who was connected
with the Idaho-Oregon Light & Pow
er Co, in this city up to the time Of
the merger and who will be remem-
bered as an active member of the
Municipal Ownership League, has
been appointed manager of an electric
light plant at Maiden, Washington.
p. E. Fugellie. secretary of the
Tailor's union and who has been em-
ployed at the Scotch Wooden Mills |
store of this city the past two and
one-haif years departed for Nampa
the first of the week where he has
purchased tailor shop and gone into
business for himself Mr.. !Fugellie
is tireless worker in union circles
and has many warm friends in Boise
who wishes him the greatest measure
of success in his new venture.
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn went to
n. J.. to make an address
on September 4 to striking silk mill
workers. Chief of Police Bimson,
with a force of detectives, compelled
her to go back to New York.
The Denver branch Of the Colorado
Singletax Association celebrated
Henry Georges birthday with public
meeting on September 2. The prin-
ripal speaker was ex-senator James
S. Crosby, who was the most effective
with James G. Bucklin
in the fight over the Bucklin
The organization is hold
ing MONDAY meetings at factories
the city. where addresses
are made by the secretary, Ben III
Salmon.
A cali for an international Congress
Of Women to meet in San Francisco
On Nov. ! to S has been issued BY
National Council Of Women Of the
United States. The program will con-
;ist of education, philanthropy, civics, II