Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-21
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The public sale of stock and equip
ment at the county poor farm brought
$3.50. Prices paid for horses and
cattle are reported to have been good
and well up to the prices paid at other
private sales.
E. g. Wiese of New York, represent
ing the Remington Typewriter COM
pany will give an efficiency demon
stration. in the use of the typewriter
this evening at 3 o'clock at Links
Business college.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety OF the First Methodist church
will meet Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. II. J. Roam, 111S Pueblo
street at 230 o'clock. Mrs. Howard
Davidson will have charge Of the pro-
gram.
Mrs. W. A. Dynes, who has been
visiting in Portland the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. e. G. Kline, former Boise
residents, returned to Boise last night
to spend the summer with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. H. A. Lawson, 420 Thatcher
street
The Merchants association, organ
last week, will meet tomorrow morning
at 10 O'Clock in the rooms of the Com
mercial club, when the constitution and
bylaws as drafted will be presented
for approval and adoption.
M. Norton, assistant to the eomptrol-
Ter of the Metropolitan Life Insurance
company. made Boise visit today.
leaving this afternoon. He has been
looking over the local field with a view
of ascertaining land values and condi-
tons for loaning purposes.
DIR. Ralph Falk was acquitted by a
jury in district court last evening of
the charge of violating the traffic ordi=
nance through failure to observe the
provision requiring a military turn in
rounding a corner. DIR. Falk was con-
victed in municipal court and appealed
his case to the district court.
The county commissioners today
voted to advertise for bids for drilling
a well on the bench close to the site
of the county hospital. The well is to
be $50 feet deep and have a four-inch
casing. March 81 was the date set for
receiving bids. All proposals must
state the price per foot for drilling
Miss sprague will entertain the
woman's auxiliary of ST. Michaels ca
thedral at lenten tea at St. Mar
garet's hall Wednesday afternoon at
2.S0 o'clock. The topic for the after
noon will be The result of social work
among our nations wards, the In
dams All ladies of the parish are in
vited.
On Wednesday evening beginning at
7:45 o'clock Rev. f. H. Freund of Port
land. will conduct services in the st.
Pauls German Evangelical church.
Rev. Freund is the president of the
Washington mission district of the
German Evangelical synod of n. A.
He is for several days the guest OF
the local pastor of the German church,
Rev. Mr.. Albert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Murphy are re-
jeicing over the birth Of baby boy
at their home on Saturday, March 1S.
Mr.. Murphy is the popular night clerk
at the Idanha hotel and a member of
the Greeters of America and an
nounces that he proposes to at once
put in an application for his son in
that organization as he had already
proven himself worthy OF membership.
The report of Chief OF Police Parker
showed 81 arrests during the month of
February and fines collected to the
amount Of s67s. The report OF the
street commissioner showed an expend-
itpre for February of s475s. The re-
port Of the health department showed
that during February there were %
deaths "a 21 of whom were residents,
10 were males and 10 females. The
births ehronicled were n, IL OF which
were males and 16 females.
The Capital News Is in receipt OF the
following material and data from Con-
gresham Addison T. Smith, which can
be seen at this office by those who are
interested; water power development
bill No. 40S together with senate bill
No. 1891, reported by the committee on
commerce. house bill No 6sSs by Moss
of Indiana, an act to provide capital
for agricultural development and cre-
ating a standard form of investment
senate bill No. 1926 by cummins. to
increase the efficiency Of the organized
militia house bill No. 1896 by Hay, to
increase the efficiency OF the military
establishment of the United States and
a report accompanying the latter meas
ure.
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