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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
Gardening Is Smart"

Vogue says 1T Is the smart thing to
garden, you know; and Vogue also
ventures to predict that because of the
enchanting costumes and bonnets to
be worn, most suitors viii be received
in the garden this summer a recent
London publication contains several
staid paragraphs in the Court and
Society" columns, lauding Horticulture
as one Of the beautiful outdoor employ
ments for gentlewomen. If our Amer
lean women only knew the value Of
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27

ASHINGTON' birthday was the
A motif for several large affairs
lW on Tuesday. the Columbian
IH club ball. the Owyhee hotel
dinner dance, the banquet
of the S. A. RS and ID. A. RS, the an
nual ball of Ada Rebekah No. 81 and u
number of small affairs, generally of a
patriotic order The Goodwin sons re-
citals on Wednesday evening and
Thursday matinee added the musical
touch to the week-ai d delightful they
were. too. The Volunteer Firemen's
annual social and reunion was char
acteristic as ever of the pioneer days
and was clearly one of the most en-
toyable events of the season. tbs
Yeomens annual ball was another
pleasant affair, largely attended, The
nearncss of Len is the signal for n
cessation of gaietv amor the larger
portion OF the socially inclined, and
after Ash Wednesday few parties will
be given until the penitential season is
over and Easter comes into view.
Columbian Club Ball.
The Columbian club gave is annual
ball on Tuesday, Washington's birth
day. in the Knights of Pythias hall. The
ball committee was composed Of Mrs.
Georgia Pierce. Mrs. 7. G. Holdings
head, Mrs. s. H. HAYS, Mrs. Fred Pit
tenger and Mrs. a. A. Fraser who were
in beautiful colonial costumes with hair
powdered and curled Other quaint
colonial effects were noted among the
dancers. The decorations were in
keeping with the occasion. The Amer
lean flag was periodically displayed. a
large banner draping the front Of the
music stand where Tompkin's orches-
ira discoursed delightful music. Small
Ter flags were here and there. Puncl
was aerved from table draped with ar
American flag. Many lovely gowns
were worn. The hail was comfortably
filled and the ball a pronounced sue
cess.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
Mr.. Boomer Recovering.

Mr.. Alex Boomer. formerly of Boise,
now of San Francisco, has, for some
time, been very i'll at the Hotel Nor
mandie on Suffer street. but is better
now. Mr. and Mrs. Boomer were ready
to go to Los Gatos for the season when
Mr.. Boomer was taken suddenly i'll and
had to remain at home. As he is i'm
proving so rapidly, the Los Gatos trip
may yet be taken this spring.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
For Bride.

Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Driscoll enter
tanned for Miss Whitehead and >Ir
Lang Tuesday evening at cards. a few
of Miss Whitehcad= intimate friends
being il vited
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
Washineton's Birthday at
st. Teresa's.

The students of St Teresas enjoyed
a delightful dance in the gymnasium
of the school on the evening of Wash-
Ington's h Birthday. There were hig and
little American flags, and faVors for
the graduates Daggetts orchestra
played and 40 girls were in attendance
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
Encan Chevalet Club.

The Encan Chevalet club was e'
tanned this week by Mrs. Walter
liams. The prize was won by
Dean Driscoll. The tally cards h
Cupid design in water color, the
of Mr.. Walter Williams. he
known artist. husband of the no,
The club will be entertained mex
Mrs. l.. Ash and Mrs. John Ketch'
the home Of Mrs. Ash. Luncheon
he served at 1880 o'clock.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
George Washington Party.

The children under the direction of
Miss Harris at Moose hall gave a
George Washington party on the
twenty second of February Two of
the children of the first division dane
ed colonial minuet in costume, ard a
quaint old time frolic was enjoyed.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
Edited by Mrs. J. c. Green.

her of people cam. in for tea. The fav-
ors were awarded Mrs. Fraser and Mrs.
Krull Mrs. Georgia Pierce and Mrs.
Sunderlin of Burnley poured.
The decorations wer, spring flow RS.
The dining room was in red with tu-
lips of that color and ferns on the table
which was lighted by red shaded
candles. In he living room jonquils,
sweet peas ard rcd carnations were
fresh and fragrant.
PhiIathea Glass Party.
The girls of the Philathea class of
the Baptist church pleasantly surprised
their teao her, Mrs. Sapp, Wednesday
evening at the home o. Miss Sue Ellis
on Warm Springs avenue. Games and
music were enjoyed during the even
ing and Mrs. Sapp was surpr. sed with
a shower of dainty han 1Kerchiefs from
the members OF the class Light re-
freshments were served The occasion
was IN the form of farewell party as
Mrs. Sapp leaves Saturday or Lew
iston. Mrs. Sapp has made many
friends in Boise and will he greatly
missed by the young people amo. c
whom she has worked Those enjoy
ing the evening We q: Sue Ellis, Mrs
Ellis, Dorothy Worthington. Mrs. Sapp
1 Florence Decius Margaret Hansen
Shirley Troadwell, Blanche Williams
+ Marie Williams, Mrs. Jack Cooper
IRIS. Frank Robertson. Marian Agncw
Nettie Allison, | Ia Whitney, Glad.
Watson. Ruth Rliesc, Maad Yves on
I Alice sutton, Emma Allen and Bessie
LomaX.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
Monday Five Hundred Club.

The Monday Five Hundred club was
entertained by Mrs. Edward Stein. The
tally cards were in George Washington
designs. Little silken flags decorated
the tables. The prize was won by Mrs.
\. +. Woodman. Mrs. s Gaunt was a
guest Of the club The next hostess
will be Mrs. Lee Spangler of 1414
North Eighth street.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
Employees Dance.

The employees of Anderson's stor
enjoyed pleasant little dancing part
in Moose hall Friday evening week.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27

Silver Tea.
The Second division OF the Womans
Auxiliary of st. Michaels met with
Mrs Jack Skillern, Thursday. Mrs
Ridenbaugh talked interestingly on "A
Day at Tivoli." where the beautiful
villa belonging to Hadrian who was
one of the emperors of Rome in the
second century was de 1ribcd. The ex-
cavations have been quite extensive
and embrace such lis of interest as
the Assembly, Greek and Latin Ii
braries Greek theater, great baths, the
Mari ime theater, the music hall and
the great banquet room. Visits were
made to the olive groves. Temple Of
Nesta At villa Este and other places
of peculiar interest. Tea followed the
talk.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27

The Nesper services this afternoon
Will be in charge of a group Of Home
makers. Mrs. Reno has planned the
meeting. Mrs. j. Ward Childs will be
the speaker and the music will be in
charge Of Mrs. G.. A. Barton The Re
lieious Work." committee met at the
home Of Mrs Rightonour friday and
tanned the yesper services for the
spring months.
The regular Monday and Tuesday
classes VIII meet az usual the Bible
class, tatt!ng and crochet.ng on Mon
day and correct English. Tuesday. The
lecture ut the current events class
Tuesday win be by Mr.. Parkinson OF
the forest service Tho will illustrate
his lecture with stereoptieon views.
1 Wednesday evening. the two new
classes in swimming will start. TUT
ton is payable at the Y. W. G. \. office
before that night ON Friday evening
/ the nltieth anniversary service will be
/ held. Mrs. Harrington will preside and
/ Mrs. Gibson who was the first p"csi-
dent of the local organization will
speal. Of tie beginning Of the Y. w. G.
i A. in Boise. The music will be led by
a choir Of IA iris.
! The last of the series % Jubilee teas
was given Friday afternoon. Mrs
( Purcell gave sketches of the contribu
tion Of three women to American life
Hannah ornette, who inspired tho
Revolutionary soldiers with patriotism
one Of the early daughters of the
American Revolution and Frances vii
lard and Grace H. Dodge, first presi-
dent Of the national board OF the Y. w
{. A. and founder o. Teachers College
Columbia university. Four piano .os
beautifully rendered were given by
, Vera Walheiser Of the High Schoo
club and Grace Thompson n junior ir
the high school. Several guests were
present from Meridian There was q
good attendance. Mrs Rightenon
poured. Spring flowers. daffodils. rose,
and carnations decorated the Twins
room
/ The Wonder club went to Camel.
Back Friday evening to study tn,
stars. A campfire and toasted "ween.
les We're enjoyed. Miss WoodarC
1 oh
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
Thursday Evening Club.

At their regular meeting this week
the Thursday Evening Half Hour
Dancing club occupied their time with
the Syrcopated Waltz Can;er and the
Ringler Schottische
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
Pinochle Club Entertained.

The members of the monthly Pinochle
club were entertained at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Rathbun. The la
dies were all in Martha Washington
costumes. The house and table were
in colonial decorations. The honor fell
to w NJ. Morris. Places were ar
ranged for Mr.. and Mrs. w NJ. Morris.
DIR. and Mrs. Glase, Mr.. and Mrs. Ross
jackson and Mr.. and Mrs. s. s. Stiles
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Chase. Mrs. Ma
bel Barret and Mrs. W. White were
honor guests.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
Pleasant Dinner Party.

Mr. and Mrs. r. c. Pennington were
host and hostess at delightful dinner
party of eight covers at the Owyhee
hotel Friday in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Kicks Of ReXburg, Idaho. Seated ut
the table were Mr.. and Mrs. Kicks. Mr..
and Mrs w. T. Harbert. Miss Edna
Pennington and Mr.. Dave Dabel VI
Idaho Falls. The decorations were
pink and white carnations.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
Dwight Chase to Be Married.

1t will be OF interest to the many
friends in Boise to learn that Mr..
Dwight Chase. son OF the late Eben
Chase, United States marshal in Idaho
under President Grant, is tn be married
this spring TO musician Of note in
NV York, Miss Laura A. Zerbe. Miss
Zerbe has studied abroad and / .
America. Mr.. Chase is rcadc~ in the
Seventh Church of ".irist, Scientist, in
Oakland
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
Informal kensinaton.

Mrs. VIII Powell invited Is ladi
an informal Kensington FIR
Luncheon was served at small ia
Jonquils decorated the house.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27

| in the form of the letter and were
beautifully decorated with potted eye
lamen. Much praise was given to the
committees of arrangement which in
cluded the following members Pro-
gram, Mrs. Beck and Mrs. Clayton.
Banquet, Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Clark,
Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Bcrcon. Mrs. H. Ba-
ker, Mr. Clemens, Mr. Underwood. Re-
ception. Mr.. Clayton. DR.. Mary Gallo
way and Henry Baker.
-
Birthday Party
Mrs. NJ. Horton Of 1917 North Eighth
street. gave a delightful birthday party
for her little daughter, Wilma. Monday
evening. Being so near Washington 5
/ birthday the decorations were in the
patriotic colors formed by using red
and white carnations and blue sweet
peas. The guests were Rhoda Hodges,
| Mary Curran. Olivia Fletcher kath-
| crime Rock. Vivian Ycomans. Josephine
Schneider Mabelle WoodCock. Marg-
garette Davis, Marguerite Mary Smith
Mabelle Woodcock won first prize-a
box of bon bons-and Olivia Fletcher
the consolation prize of tatting shuttle
Dancing and games with excellent re-
2 freshments We're enjoyed and the young
ladies pronounced it the merriest party
of the season.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
Birthday Surprise 70, Husband.

Mrs Harold Gleason planne|
birthday surprise dinner for her
band on February %. 10 being sd
at the table. Decorations of coll
character were prettily employed,
centerpiece Of white. hyacinths|
red and blue trimmings. Cards
lowed the dinner.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
Valentine Party.

Valentine Party.
The builders class Of the Immd
Methodist Sunday school met Sd
day. week. at the home OF Lorada
son. Sixteen were present. Mrs. n
the teacher of the class was the d
erone. Valentines decorated the \
An excellent program was given bl
ICop,tovod -. D.~> co,....
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27
In Honor Of Miss Dorothy Dickin.

In Honor Of Miss Dorothy Dickins
A party was given by Miss {
Burnes Wednesday evening In hon
Miss Dorothy Dickinson, who
brated her seventeenth birthday
ruary %. The Burnes home was /
tifully decorated in the national C.
The % young people had a delis
evening and will long he remqm
by the complimented guest.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-27

The Wonder club went to Camels
Back Friday evening to study the
stars, campfire and toasted "'ween-
les We're enjoyed Miss Woodland
chaperoned the merry party.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-09-07

One OF the best tipping stories con-
Germs an ancestor of Lord Durham,
who always wore rough coat made
from the fleece of his own sheep.
When new doorkeeper In parliament
refused to admit him he sat quietly
down on doorstep to wait the arrival
OF some one who could vouch for him.
When this happened the doorkeeper
became profuse in apology and then
had the impudence to hope your hon.
or will give me something to remem-
Der you by again" Lambton looked
him up and down and then caught him
a mighty blow. AYE. lad" said he as
he passed In. "I don't think ye'll for
get old Lambton again." London
Standard.
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HOGS AND PEAS
Sweet Rancher Finds Peas as Good
as Grain for Fattening

l.. Knowlton, Sweet rancher, plant.
ed II acres Of Admiral peas about tbs
first Of April and is finishing IT'S head
Of hogs in the pea field. instead OF
feeding them ground barley The peas
were fully matured and ripened when
the IT'S hogs were turned into the
field, says the Capital News
Mr.. Knowlton pronounces this
method Of feeding hogs for the mar
ket splendid success. He is the big
gest farmer in the Squaw Greek val
ley and feeds more stock than any
one else in the valley.
Mr.. Knowlton planted 100 pounds
Of peas per acre. On Aug. 10 he turn
ed us hogs into this field and kept
them there until the first Of this week
These hogs were fed nothing for this
period Of q days but the peas which
they.got from the vines and off the
ground The hogs gained an aver
age Of ~ pounds per day per head,
or an average of 1914 pounds per
head for the Il days.
Mr.. Knowlton thinks these hogs did
az well on the peas as If they had
beeen fattened in pen and fed
ground barley for the II days.
He figures the II acres Of peas as
being worth 1920 per acre as hog
feed, using barley as a comparison
and figuring it at slips per 100
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house. | did. worse luckl One of his
mates saw me. and the long and short
of it was that had to compensate
cabby. and the landlady called on me
and when she had seated herself in a
chair began:
Il believe you are an explorer.
Mr.. -Y
bowed and murmured that some
Gathering persons did me the honor Of
putting me down as something of that
sort.
I'm that case. sir" she exclaimed. 81
would you to start on an exploration
for fresh apartments at once. This is
not private madhouse." -London Tel
egraph.
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HAD TO NAVEL ON.
And All Because He Happened to Be
Good Marksman.

On his return from long stay
aToad "A well known newspaper CORE
spondent took lodgings In a quiet Lon.
don suburb and engaged ut target
practice with an air gum" firing from
the balcony OF his sitting room at a
wafer stuck on the wall over the
dressing table In his bedroom.
The neighborhood. however. was too
prim and genteel place Of sojourn
TO tolerate this irrepressibIe practical
joker for any considerable length of
time, and he soon had to leave II by
reason OF his feats with the air gun.
One day he told the story Of his
somewhat abrupt departure:
That mischievous secretary OF mine
Che says, pretended that could not
knock the hat Off cabmnn doing on
his cab I'm the square opposite to the
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-09-07

pounds. This does not include the
trouble and labor saved when, feed
ing peas instead of barley. These
peas were grown on black heavy soil.
They were sweet as sugar.
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Notice

Notice is hereby given to the water
users in the Emmett Irrigation Dis
trict that water will be turned out of
the canal on October / for the pur-
pose Of making necessary repairs on
the ditch.
By order Of Board of Directors.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-09-07

What happened when her father put
his foot down on the matchY'
Why. what always happens when
you put your foot down on match?
There was an explosion. Kansas City
Journal.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-09-07
Card of Thanks

We wish to thank our neighbors
and friends for the many acts of
kindness and tokens of sympathy in
our bereavement.
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Wilson and
family.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-09-07

We wish to thank the Odd Fellows,
neighbcr and friends who were so
good during fathers sickness and
death.
Mrs. c. w. Farlow.
Mrs. Knute Upton. Moulton,. la.
Miss Bertha Eagan. Dcs Moines, la.
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MAKING Than Match.

"Do you think he would do well as
speaker"
He might be quite a success II he
confined himself to mixed audiences"
why only that kind?''
Because he Is a mixed reasoner."
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-09-07
Subscription Rates
Notice to Subscribers.
Notice to Hunters.

Hunting on the premises of the I'M
dersigned is strictly forbidden and
violators of this notice will be prose-
cuted. Signed:
James Higgins.
d. F. Bott and Son.
Fred Wilhelm.
Clarence Whitman.
Ewing & Pomeroy.
Peter Johnson, Jr.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-09-07

FOX SALE-Six room house, with
foot lot, good location. Inquire
Index. "a i
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FOR SALE-An Oliver No. 9 typ9
writer, new, never been used. Hal
price. w. B. Baker, at Golden Ru1|
store. AZ
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FOR SALE-Horse, buggy and h
ness. Also oil stove. Inquire
Index office. Al
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WANTED-To trade half acre in
Boise, clear, for auto. Index office.
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LOST, FOUND, Etc.

LOST-Leather suit case with initials
E. F. w. on end. Reward for return
to Index office. 40
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WANTED-Clean cotton rags at the
Emmett Garage.
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TIL E EN- NETT NDEX
Published every Thursday by
ED SKINNER.

Entered in the Emmett postoffice
as second class mail matter.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-09-07

FOR SALE-Cement posts. M.
bride. east of Fruit Association.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-09-07

FOR SALE-Underwood typewr3
Moore, Forestry Office.
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FOR SALE-A double barrel, Ste,
vens 12-guage, hammerless shot
gun, or will trade for 16-guaF
pump. Index office.
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WANTED.

WANTED-By young married man.
year-around job on grain or stock
ranch. Address, Edw. X. Smith,
177S1s Valley ave, Baker, Ore .4s-4p
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LOST-On Main street, ladies' hand
bag, containing two knives. Leave
at this office and receive reward.
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FOX SALE-An ensilage cutter !
elevator. <. c. Vahlberg. ~
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FOR SALE-We will sell 10 or 20
acres of land on monthly payments
to some man working at the mills
Idaho Improvement Co. 1872
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FOR sALE-oats, good qual1
l. Guthrie.
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FOR SALE-Two business lots. ad-
joining E. P. c. hall, Price s11OO.
Henry Russ. AZ
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FOR SALE-One II year-old mare,
weight 1900 lbs, as good mare as
there is in the country. One saddle
pony, weight about 1000 lbs, 8 years
old. w. j. vanLimburgh.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-12-09
FIRST TIME MEETS
WOMAN, PROPOSES
TO HER, WAX WAY
Man Tangled Up With Rae
Tanner in Notorious
Blackmailing Case Tells
How He Wins Fair Sex.

New York, Dec. 9.-Charles H. Wax,
a man of many aliases. who says he is
the ''Oliver Osborne" who made love
to Rae Tanzezr, pretty bookkeeper. has
arrived in New York and has an
swered many questions put to him by
the police. He Is awaiting trial here
for grand larceny.
He Wall also be a material witness
in the trial of Rae Tanner, who is ac-
cused Of using the malls to defraud,
as a result of Investigations which
followed her $4,000 breach of prom
Use suit against James w. Osborne,
former United States district attorney.
She claimed James w. was the
"Oliver Osbornes'' who promised to
marry her. 1t was shown he was
not. Several other "Oliver Osbornes''
showed up, but none was the man who
wooed Rae, she said.
MUST ANSWER STERN CHARGE.
Now. the police charge. it will be
shown that Charles Fl. Wax, the real
OLIVER" and Rae were in "conspir-
acy."
Officers charge Wax began as a
youth to rob women by pretending
he would marry them. and when he
could not get their money in that man.
ner he would go through legal cere-
mony. He spoke as follows of his con-
quest of women:
"Oh, anybody can do 1t. It's just
like anything else; it takes applica-
ton. Each woman, of course, pre-
sented slightly different problem.
But l kept the few feminine types
mentally indexed. There Is not much
difference between them, you know.
HAD 'EM "PlGEON-H
"If one system did not seem to be
working, why, 1t was just like reach
ing into q pigeon-hole for another for
mula-
ANY woman can be won by any
man who tackles the Job in the right
way.
Il usually proposed to a woman at
the first meeting; sometimes five
minutes after I met her; sometimes
I thought it best to wait two hours.
with the women the clothes made
the man. / always dress well. / get
an s11 suit of clothes, pair of nose
glasses, yellow gloves, gray spats. a
walking stick and chrysanthemum
or rose in the buttonhole. A get
up like that will make waiter or bar
tender look like millionaire.
Women accept q man at his face
value. and at the value he places on
himself. II he can live up to his
chrysanthemum he has the battle half
won at the start"
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-12-09
EUROPE MUST NOW
LOOK OUT; INDIAN
CHIEF TO END WAR

Cordova, Alaska, Dec. 9.-Chief Good
lataw of the Copper River Indians is
highly incensed that Uncle Sam does
not put an end to the war in Europe.
Goodlataw is learned man among his
tribesmen. He knows Alaska WELL and
as a taker of salmon and trapper of
foxes he Is without equal.
He gained considerable reputation
during the building of the Copper
River and Northwestern railroad by
bringing to court offenders who sold
liquor to members of his tribe and he
has profound respect for the officers Of
the court, who are to him the highest
representatives of the law.
HAD BETTER LOOK OUT.
Ever since the war began in Europe
Goodlataw has been hearing about 1t
from time to time. but his only COM
ment has been. Those fellows better
look out over there"
Recently the chief listened with in
creasing restlessness to talk about the
battle of the Somme. with details Of
the number of killed, wounded and cap
tured. big guns and miles of trenches.
Finally he broke out with:
whats the matter over that place.
no United States marshal? Why they
don't write a letter to the judge7 He
fix EN-