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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-12-26


While the figures credited to Her.
cules have been estimated they are be-
lieyed to be approximately correct. As
Stunning this to be true, the Hercules
occupies the first position for the year
in the disbursements in the Occur d
Alene division. Interstate-C Callahan,
first in the tables OF the last previous
year, occupies second place this year.
Bunker Hill & Sullivan occupies third
place and Hecla fourth, Caledonia,
Federal and Success occupying import
ant positions. Success paid less than
In the previous year and Stewart
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-12-26
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

OWYHEE-A. c. Eames, Portland;
Walter Newman. Lewiston: c. Z.
Roark, Indianapolis; w. D. Hood and
wife, Nampa; H. w. Steward, Birch
Creek: Florence Barber, American
Falls; Lulah Smith, Blackfoot; Mrs. R
NJ. Waring. Blackfoot; A. M. Matsen,
Chris Hansen, Weiser; B. B. Hampon,
Weiser; z. Fay Fowler, Caldwell.
IDANHA-A. w. Iceland, WENDELL
B. F. Talbot, Twin Falls; T. M. Orker,
Barberton; J. II. Curtis, Ray Whitlock,
BrupZell; H. L. Moody and wife, Good
mig; Alexander McKibbin. HALEY; Al
len Miller, Glenns Ferry; J. S. Simms,
CALDWELL; r. F. Murphy. Pocatello; C.
p. Smeed, CALDWELL F. G. Darling.
Salt Lake; Roland F. Dart, Rathdrum;
Gordon Thompson, Nampa; c. b. La
mar, Idaho City.
BRISTOL--Mrs. Handley and daugh-
ter. Payette; J. H. Puman. Twin Falls;
Joe May. Parma; James Robertson.
Othel Laing. Glenns Ferry; A. II. Al
| len, Standpoint; Mike Williams, Bril-
neau; Fern Fulton, Payette: Carol
Cox, New Plymouth; p. II. Gray, f. w.
Boyd, Mountain Home; Stella Darnall.
Hannah Meyer. Gertrude Warsham.
Jerome; H. N. Champlin, o. R. Wade,
Twin Falls; L. C. Ulrich, L. E. Ulrich;
Bruneau: D. w. Brassey. Glenns Ferry;
M. Hughes, Star.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-12-26
Totals 80. $t0,925, SOS sS,952,4a
TOTAL DIVIDENDS PAID.

The total dividends paid by these
properties since operations started are
shown to be as follows.
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:: CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE ::

After I had read Dicks letter and
was shaking like q leaf at the thought
Of going back to Dick without work
TO sustain me. received a telegram
from Alice saying, Pat and I are
coming to Atlantic City on q very i'm.
portant mission. Will you meet us at
the station at one o'clock this after.
poon?"
had just driven up to the depot, lit.
L., book. when Pat and Alice got off
the train. The very sight of their
faces assured me that something won.
derfully interesting was going to hap.
pen and ] was not surprised when they
told me they were going to be mar.
Tied.
"You see. dearest and best Of
friends" said Alice, both Pat and /
are much adverse to having big
wedding. but neither Of US felt we
could get married without you. Mar.
gle. So last night when Pat said he
Just would not wait any longer, said.
AL right. we'll go over to Atlantic City
tomorrow. take Margie. 90 to an Epis.
copal church and be married."
We tried to get Dick to come with
U.S." added Pat, but he said he was
too busy"
"You did not ask me, but l came
along Just the same" put In a quiet
voice. and we looked up into the face
Of Chadwick Hatton! wish, little
book, could make you understand the
Joy that spread over Pats face as he
swung on his heel and grasped Chads
band. thought he was going to
shake his arm of.
"Old man." said Chad, II did not
think 1t possible that you would run
on and get married without asking
me to help you tie the knot. Dear old
chap. didn't you know would be
heartbroken not to be with you on the
happiest day of your life?"
This 10 just as 1t should be-" said
Alice. with happy laugh. Pat and
are going to have with US the ones
Ne love better than anyone else in the
world, except each other"
Alice turned a radiant face to me
and linked her arm In mine. Chad
called taxi and We started for a lit.
lie Episcopal church Pat, It seemed,
had made all arrangements by long
distance wire.
had not entered q church since the
time knelt beside Eleanor Fairlow.
end we recited together, Lord, have
mercy upon US and incline our hearts
to keep this law" as the command.
uents were intonod.
shivered and Chad remarked,
What's the matter. Margic"
THE church seems cold after the
hQt August sunshine" ] answered. but
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all the while I knew that chill was
caused by the feeling I had chat Flea.
hor Fairlow was beside u,e. Her dead
hands seemed to be reaching out to
clasp my arm as they lid In that old
tragic time. ! again Seemed to hear
the rustic Of that fatal letter In nv
pocket. Almost involuntarily slipped
my hand down into my sweater peck.
ct.
you are pale." whispered Chad, do
you think you are able to stand through
the ceremony"
"0f course" answered, pulling my.
self together.
Then Pat discovered he had forgot.
ten the ring.
I drew OF my own symbol Of wife.
hood and handed It to Pat, who slipped
II On Alice's finger.
May 1t mean greater happiness for
Alice than 1t has for me-" was the
heartfelt wish that rose to my lips.
Alice turned and kissed me. as the
solemn, II pronounce you man and
wife," ended the ceremony. Chad in.
sisted we have a little dinner to cele.
brate the occasion.
] went to my room for a little rest
and there received the most awful
shock ! have yet encountered.
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breathlessly behind a hedge. She
heard her mothers footsteps slacken,
then stealthily hurry on. A bit far.
Their on her mother turned and looked
back at the house. then again she
crept silently along. Myra fell limp.
~ against the hedge. What could be
wrong with her mother?
Two reasons suggested themselves
to Myra for her mothers appearance.
Overwrought nerves was sending her
out in the dark. lonely night, or she
was on Myra's trail! Then in the still
night came the whirl of the automo.
bile going down the road Myra gasp.
ed as the sound grew fainter. Steal.
ing out Of the shadow Of the hedge
she made her way to the gate. She
could arrive at no solution about the
queer actions OF her mother. Then Ro.
la nd came to her. His eyes were
aglow with happiness. He gathered
her in his arms
Everything is settled. darling" he
told her. Well live up yonder and
they'll live here!"
Who'll live where?" gasped puzzl.
cd Myra.
Your mother and dad!" Roland
beamed. II Just discovered them elop.
ing In your mothers big red carl"
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Folly Of Worry.

The same brain can't at the same
time dwell on work and worry. You
can't dare while you despair. Meet
trouble halfway, make 1t race after
you. There are obstacles in all roads
and they are only insurmountable to
towards. No one ever got to the top
without tusslc. It isn't so much the
quality Of his nerve. that brings him
through. So long us ruin is only a
possibility, there is always a chance
to escape. Get out of the fright habit
and into the fight habit. Many a man
has missed picnic because he was
certain cloudy sky meant rain.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-23

KANSAS CITY. Nov. 23.-Howard
Fisher, 13, holds first prize for can.
ming!
He came out ahead Of the girls in
Van Horn school and housewives ut
the Athanaeum exhibit, in competi.
tions for best preserved fruits and
vegetables.
Towards mother told him how to
go about 1t and he did the rest. In.
stead Of playing in the street after
school. he spent the time with the
girls at Van Horn preparing preserves.
He put up peas. asparagus. rhubarb
and other vegetables and fruits which
look fresh and tempting.
Mrs. Eiser Is proud of her boy. A
younger son won prize for best
cookies exhibited at the school.
THAT is hardly the work of boy"
she says, "and Howard likes outdoor
sports so we'll. He peeled every one
Of those onions he canned one day
without the windows open and didn't
shed tear"
But Howard insists he will not be
cook. He cherishes a medal he won
at a relay race last year. and he Is
Interested IN automobiles and archi-
lecture.
His only reason for being proud Of
his exhibit, he says. Is he beat the
girls at their own game.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-23
DON'T Be BALD
Here's Good Way to Stop Loss Of
Hair Start New Hair Growth

saoh Sbats I've" TSatE STOWkN
If the hair root is absolutely dead,
permanent badness will be your lot.
and you might as well cheer up as
to bemoan your fate.
II your hair Is falling or thinning
out, don't wait another day but 20 to
Mountain City drug store and get a
bottle Of Partisan Sage, the truly efflc.
lent hair grower.
Don't say. TITS the same old story:
I've heard It BEFORE" but try q bottle
at their risk. They guarantee Paris.
ian Sage to grow hair, stop falling hair,
to cure dandruff and stop scalp itch,
or money back.
Partisan Sage contains Just the ele.
ments needed to properly invigorate
and nourish the hair roots. It's a
prime favorite with discriminating la.
dies because It makes the hair soft,
bright and appear twice as abundant.
It is antiseptic, killing the odors that
are bound to arise from excretions
of the scalp and, as everyone knows,
sage Is excellent for the hair and scalp.
Partisan Sage Is inexpensive and
easily obtainable at drug and toilet
counters everywhere.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-23

the house in the farming section of
Essex, they expected TO remain only
till late in September. But the red
and golden days Of October came AM
passed and they still fingered in the
large, old house far back from the
road, sheltered by avenues Of tall tulip
trees. Most Of Myra's walking hours
were spent watching the hill, waiting
for the tall form Of Roland to come
along on his way to her house. With
Roland as guide and teacher Myra
found Joy and beauty in nature OF
which she had only been vaguely
aware before. The call Of tho city had
never before failed in its appeal to
Myra, but 1t did not reach her now.
AS she trudged up the hill her mind
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-23
Gaining Experience.

The realest parts Of our experience
are those which we have fashioned for
ourselves by means Of experiment.
That experience which runs against US
in the dark. In the confusion of our
uncharted course, is not nearly so VOL
liable as that which we wrest from our
own purposeful adventure. We speak
Of an experienced dairyman, for exam
pie; did his experience dawn upon him
suddenly like vision? No, he went
in search Of It: out Of numerous ex.
periments came experience. In like
manner we gain our experience Of life.
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THE DAILY
SHORT STORY.
What Else Could They Do?
BY ELIZABETH sHIEIps
I@6GIH 0FITEGVo
Copyright, 1916. by the Mcclure

SOpyAAbAL, 404O, ny In6 MCCuT6
Newspaper Syndicate
IT WAS Just country road; dusty
and crooked. A tiny brook. lazily
= flowed along on one side OF It and q
jungle Of dense green banked the 9th.
er. A tumbled rail fence divided the
brook from the road. Everywhere the
ground was covered with leaves in
every beautiful autumn shade OF vel.
Low, red and brown. The still. sweet.
scented air was unbroken by even the
song OF bird But, mingled with the
gurgling melody OF tho brook, was the
sound Of young girls sobs.
A gaily colored sweater and wooden
cap hung over the rail fence. A girl,
slender and pretty. leaned YEARLY
against the fence. The wind blew her
soft blonde hair wildly about her deli.
cately tanned cheeks. Tears splashed
over her eyelashes, leaving traces in
the powder on her cheeks. She did
not notice the saucy little gray SPUR.
rel that scampered over her, for all the
world as II she were part Of the seen.
cry.
Wiping the tears away. Myra slow.
ly pulled on the gray green sweater
and adjusted the wooden cap. With
eyes bright and little head high. she
turned toward the hill. Painting and
breathless she hurried on to the little
white house at the top. This road
led directly from the little house oc.
cupied by Roland jackson and his IA.
Their, on the hilltop, to the small coun.
try estate Of Mrs. Harris Harvey and
her daughter, Myra.
Each morning for three days Myra
had waited, at the bend of the road
where the brook formed in miniature
falls. for Roland Jackson to come
down the hillside. But Roland did
not come.
When Myra and her mother rented
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house into the shadow of the trees.
She stole quietly down the path, ex.
pecting to slip into the waiting ma.
chine. pick up Roland down the road
and then ride into the village. Half
way TO the gate she stopped and listen.
cd. Scampering behind her came the
sound Of a light footfall-a woman's
step. Her mother! Her little figure
rigid, stubborn light shot into her
wide brown eyes and Myra lodged
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-23
Law Among Animals.

The punishment that animals mete
out to their criminals aud the court
and legal proceedings connected with
It furnish an interesting field Of study.
While there is a recognized form Of
trial 1t suggests the methods Of Judge
Lynch rather than our trial by Jury.
In the animal world the accusers take
the law into their own hands and act
as prosecutor, jury, Judge and execu-
tioner combined.
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Of City Assessor August Anderson 70
Fl. s. Jaycox. superintendent OF fnsnce;
City Council is soon to fix the tax levy
and pass appropriation ordinances.
FAIRMoNT AsToNIsHED
BY SIMPLE MlxTuRE

Fairmont people are astonishsd 81
the INSTANT action Of simple buck.
thorn bark. glycerine, ETC., a. mixed
in Adler.i-ka. ONE SPOONFUL re.
moves such surprising foul matter II
relieves almost ANY CASE constip&|
ton, sour stomach or gas. Hecnusel
Adler.ika acts on BOTH lower and
upper bowel. few doses often raliey1'
or prevent appendicitis. A short trial
ment helps chronic stomach troublA
Martins Drug Store. h
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-23

Lovely woman is in such rush to
adorn herself In the charming furs
ashton has provided for her. she Is
wearing fur cape instead of the usual
cloth coat during the autumn season.
The newest capes Of mole, martin.
gray fox and blue fox are ample in
size and quite comfortable for days
that are not too frosty.
For evening wear with gowns OF
velvet or broadcloth the fur capes are
charming. From this fashion art
sketch you will see they are quite
comfortable-and very becoming.
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Helen saw q daclishund, and on 70.
turning home she said: II saw the
funniest dog in the world. He has aw-
fully short legs and an awfully long
self"
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MeKeesport Taxables Increase
McKEESPORT, Nov. 23.-The valu
alton Of McKeesport for 1917 is $685.
600 greater than that Of 1915, when It
was $26,47S,162, according to a report
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-29
SAGE TEA TURNS
GRAY HAIR DARK
It's Grandmother's Recipe
to Bring Back Color and
Lustre to Hair.

That beautiful. even shade Of dark.
glossy hair can only be had by brew
ing a mixture of Sage Tea and Sui
phur. Your hair Is your charm. 1t
makes or mars the face. When it
fades, turns gray or streaked, just an
application or two Of Sage and Sulphur
enhances its appearance hundredfold.
Don't bother to prepare tho mixture:
sou can get this famous old recipe ipl-
proved by the addition Of other in
gradients for 80 cents large bottle, all
ready for Use. 1t is called Wyeths
Sage and sulphur Compound This can
always be depended upon to bring back
the natural color ana lustre Of your
hair
Everybody uses "Wyoth's7 sage and
Sulphur Compound now hecapsc it
darlkens so naturally and evenly that
nobody can tell it has been applied.
You simply dampen a sponge Of soft
brush with II and draw THIS through
the hair, taking one snaIl strand at a
time; By morning the gray hair has
disappeared and after another app1i-
cation it becomes beautifully dark and
appears glossy and lustrons. This
ready to-use preparation il a delight
FIJI toilet requisite for those who de-
sire dark hair and a youthful appeur-
ance. II is not intended for the cure.
Mitigation on prevention OF disease. adv
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-29

ever. i've had enough Of expositions
have Travelled $4,000 miles in the work
Of the san Diego fair. and am tired
enough to come back and go to work"
Major Reed for nearly two years has
been connected with the big shows on
the coast, first with the Frisco expo
sition, and later with the San Diego
show. in the capacity Of exposition
commissioner He states that he will
resume the colonization work he aban-
doned at the commencement of the
Haines ADMINISTRATION, at which time
he became immigration commissioner,
and in all probability will make his
headquarters in PoeateIlo. He has
been very prominently identified with
the Twin Falls tract and its develop
ment for many years. He left this
afternoon for The Twin Falls tract to
look after matters Of business in this
connection.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-29
END INDIGESTION
OR STOMACH PAIN
IN FIVE MINUTES
"Pape's Diapepsin" Makes
Sick, Sour, Classy Stom-
achs Feel Fine.

Time it! In FIVE minutes all stomach
distress viii so. No indigestion, heart
burn, sourness or belching of gas, acid,
or quotations Of undigested food, no
dizziness, bloating, foul breath or head
ache
Pape's Diapepsin is noted for its
speed in regulating upset stomaehs. IT,
is the surest. quickest and most certain
Indigestion remedy in the whole world,
and besides it is harmless.
Millions Of men and women now eat
their fayorite foods without fear-theY
know Pape's Diapepsin will save them
from any stomach misery.
Please, for your sake. get a large
hfty-cent case Of Pape's Diapepsin
from amy drug store and put your
stomach right. Don't keep on being
iniserable-life is too short-you are
not here long. so make your stay agree
able. Eat what you like and digest it;
enjoy it, without dread of rebellion in
the stomach.
Pape's Diapepsin belongs in your
home anyway. Should one of the fam
lily eat something which don't agree
with them. or in case of an attack Of
indigestion, dyspepsia, gastritis or
stomach arrangement at daytime or
during the night, 1t is handy to give the
quickest, surest relief known. adv,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-29
LECTURE ON THE
OPERA is GIVEN
Miss Judith Watts Gives
Fascinating Talk on
Madame Butterfly"

The Columbian club hall was filled
to Overlooking last evening with an
audience which voiced its enthusiasm
time and again as it listened to the
niasterly lecture on MADAME Butter
fly interspersed with music. which
Miss Judith Watts gave in a delight
fully interesting manner. The little
touches of satire, now and then only
served to intensity the interest Of the
fascinating address.
In spite of the fact that over a hum
dred people had to stand, the enter
tainment was so good everyone forgot
they were not comfortably seated and
listened with the keenest sense of APP
probation to Miss Watts lucid and en-
tertaining treatise on grand opera,
Puccini and his works, and on Mad
anna Butterfly" considered his best ef-
fort.
Importance Of the Conductor.
Miss Watts explained ene great i'm
portance of the conductor. showing
that on him depends the success Of the
performance. She mentioned that on
each successive visit to the opera the
orchestra gradually assumes the most
PiOhAiiANAh AAthNAN5A ~ tfih - tN iiAhaA~
clans.
The speaker spoke Of some 81 the
incongruities Of grand opera in which
not one word is spoken: and dying sit
uations in which as the expiring char
acters even with their last gasp. the
singers have sufficient breath left for
long and difficult phrases,
The lecturer pointed out the pathos
Of poor little Butterflys fate and the
utter carelessness of Pinkertonis at
/ titude.
Puecini's Best Opera.
Madame Butterfly" is Puccini's best
constructed opera, and has met with
marvellous success in both Europe and
America Produced in Milan at the
famous La Scala theater in 1904
Kissed off the stage and withdrawn
after one performance was its intro
duction to the world. It scored a bril-
liant success in Covent Garden, Lon
don, in 1905. 1t was later given by the
Savage Opera company in English in
/ Washington, u. G., where it was very
successful. Presented at the Metro
\ politan opera house in New York in
1907 where it was personally conduct
/ ed by Pnceini himself. and was given
/ in Italian with Farrar, Caruso, Homer
and Scott it again won its laurels.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-29

trip over the highway system connect
Ing King Hill, Bliss, Mountain Home,
Hagerman.
Assistant Attorney General Herbert
Wing, who represented the state in the
case tried before district court en-
titled state of Idaho versus King Hill
Extension company, returned last night
from Mountain Home.
An appeal in the case Of Louisa NJ.
Printz versus Carl e. Brown was filed
in the supreme court. The case comes
from Boise county.
The capitol dome was radiant in a
flood of light last night and attracted
not little attention. The powerful
SHAFT Of light from a very recent inyen-
ton used for the display Of public
buildings and large bill boards, came
from the front of the Electric Invest
ment company's building, corner of
Bannoek and Seventh streets. 1t is
produced BY powerful Illuminating
lights which pass through 4 strong
magnifying glass cover. The shaft was
played on the upper part Of the capt.
tol building throwing it into strong re-
lief while the lower portion of the
building was in shadow. As the dome
can be seen for many miles around the
country the playing of the light upon
it produces a very conspicuous result.
that is most satisfactory. It is known
as FLOOD light" The new reflector and
light constitutes a valuable invention
of the General Electrl- company. The
shaft Of light passed beyond the build
ing high into the air above it.
State officials and the many friends
here Of Major Reed, former state COM
missioner of immigration and labor.
will be interested in the following
taken from the Tribune, Peeatelo.
I'm home again and am going to
stay this time" said Major Fred r.
Reed, when he blew into Pocateilo this
morning. as vigorous and optimistic as
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-29
FORMER BOSE NAN
IN SERIOUS TROUBLE

Nick Raverdy, proprietor of tho Al
cove cafe at Pocatello, formerly own
CT Of the Creamery cafe here and at
one time owner of the Boise Shaving
parlors. has been bound over to the
district court at Pocatello upon a white
slave charge, according to information
received here. The restaurant man was
arrested upon complaint of a woman
employed in his place of business. Raw
erdy left Boise about five months ago
to locate in the Gate City
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-29
Can't Find Dandruff

Every bit OF dandruff disappears af-
ter one or two applications Of Dander-
finger tips. Get a 25-cent bottle Of
Danderine az any drug store and save
your hair, After few applications
you can't find particle Of dandruH or
any falling hair, and the scalp viii new
er itch. adv