The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-08-19
BREVTTTFS OF CITY, STATE
AND NATION


Carl C. Pearson, an old-tiner in the
Labor movement OF Boise and the
west is spending an enjoyable vaca-
ton on the farm in Canyon county,
but reports he will be back on Labor
Day
Mrs. John BRANDED, who has been ill
for several weeks, is improving and
will be about soon.
pete" Annett, OF the Capital News
force, will start to the hills this week
to enjoy his annual vacation.
Otto Johnson and P. P 'Holms
have returned from their camping trip
in the mountains in fine condition tor
the fall season.
Nels Waldahl is dangerously i'll at
his home, 1906 Resseguie street.
w. Fl. Converse has applied for the
position of janitor of the Lincoln
school and would make a good one.
Here's hoping he lands the job.
Mrs. lanes H. Hawlev was taking
dangerously i'll Friday evening and
was removed to St Alphonsus Hos
pital and members of the family. who
were out of the citv were summoned
to her bedside Governor Hawley
was forced to cancel his engagement
at the meeting of the National Bar as
ISOLATION in Salt Lake. At the present
writing Mrs Hawley is very low and
Verv little hope is entertained for her
recovery.
Master Hickory Floed. accompani-
ed bv his sister Frances, returned
Monday bv auto stage from five
weeks visit to relatives at Bellevue.
DR.. illus is able to be at his ofhce
having recovered from an accidental
gun shot wound while hunting at Pay
cite Lakes.
The citv employment bureau re-
ports finding employment for o.
persons during Tuly. Onl,- one was
placed in Boise. the rest being en-
ployed out of the city
Two travelling men giving the names
of Spress and CARPENTER were arrested
Monday morninp accused OF statutory
rape having taken two rls named
Qua and Cronk to the Oregon Hotel
where thew registered as married
couples and remained all night. The
Cronk girl is under the age of consent
The -eliminary examination of the
men has not as yet been set on &C
count of the county attorney beng
out of the city.
Miss Harcourt, who for the past
three vears has been nurse in the
Boise public schools, left Tuesday foI
Spokane to visit brother. Her posi-
ton in Boise has been abolished for
economical reasons. but Miss Har
court has declined a hattering Offer
from Oregon as her health demands {
complete rest.
lula Marlowe. it is announced By
her husband and fellow-actor, E. H
Sothern, has retired permanent,
from the stage.
General George w. Goethals an
nounced on August his resignation
as Governor of the Canal Zone t.
take effect on November |.
Theodor G. Bilbo won the Demo
cratic nomination for Governor o
Mississippi on August at the state
wide primaries by clear majority .
BIS over four opponents, in tota
vote of IA, 653 The result is de
feat of the faction headed by presen
Governor Brewer.
Warden Edmund NJ. Allen resigne,
his position at the Joliet Illinois peni
Tertiary on August 6. Three homo
convicts escaped when they learne
of his departure.
Another landslide in the Culebra GU
on the Panama Canal occurred o
August 7. Eleven Hips have bee
held up in consequence.
Single takers of Duluth, Minnesota
formed a local organization on Aus
4. The officers are District Judg
Bert Fesler. State Senator Richar
Jones and T. T. Hudson.
Maarten Maarten q. M. w. an d
Poorten-Schwartz), the Dutch novel
list, who wrote his works in the Eng
lish language, died at Ziest, HOLLAND
August 4, at the age of ffty-seven.
The formation of a coalition mir
istry in New Zealand was announce
on August /. Places are equal
divided between both parties. F. "
Masse remains Premier and forme
Premier, Sir Joseph Ward, is Mir
lister OF Finance.
James G. Blauvelt OF Paterson, Ne
Jersey, a leading progressive Reput
iican, announced his candidacy for tn
Republican nomination for State Ser
ator on platform of Home Rul
in Taxation, municipal ownership an
local option.
The National Commandments
Alliance iii session at San Francisc
on August 4 adopted resolutions COZ
demning prohibition, endorsin