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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-11-17
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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
ATTEMPT ON LIFE
/ OF ENVER PASHA
BY AN ASSASSIN
Turkish Dictator Reported
to Have Been Wounded
Was Preparing for the In
vasion of EgypS

London, March 4.-Reuter's Athens
correspondent cabled tonight that re-
ports had reached the Greek capital
from Constantinople Of an attempt on
the life of Enver Pasha. Turkish die :
tator Enver was wounded by the
would-be assassin, it was stated.
Berlin dispatches today reported
Enver Pasha with Dymel Pasha, COM
mander of the Fourth Turkish arms
had arrived at Jerusalem. presumably
to direct the invasion of Egypt. The
dispatches did not Indicate on what
day the Turkish leader reached Jeru-
salem. Several reports lave emanted
from Athens of attempts on Envers
life since the beginning of the war.
Enver Pasha, who was known as
Envor Bey until his promotion to be
come minister of war, two years ago
is only 33 years of age, bu. has assum-
ed leadership in Turkis'i affairs un
eaualled by any other Turk in recent
years.
He was one of the lea iers of the
young Turk movement several Years
ago. commanded the Turkish forces
that recaptured Adrianoole from the
Bulgarians in the last Balkan war and
led Turkish army in tn Italian wal
in Tripoli.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
BRYAN OPENS FIRE ON
THE FORTIFICA1IONS
BUILT BY PRESIDENT

Washington. March 4.-William Jcn-
nings Bryan tonight numbered his
heavy artillery preparatory to an at
tack upon the Notifications built up by
President Wilson on his preparedness
tour through the central west. Warm
ipg Il crowd of $50 persons. guests of
the Washington Economic club the
eommoner said a pistol teting nation
runs the same risks as a pistol toting
man.
IF the United States nuts GO to
war with any of the belligerent ma
TONS he said, this country must wait
until after the present conflict or lose
its every of prestige" Bryan's speech
tonight was che first OF a series he
will make during the next two weeks.
He left for New York tonight, and
will speak there tomorrow and at Will
minston Monday night, probably stop
ping off at Washington for few hours
Monday Tuesday night he will speak
at Columbus, Ohio and then go west.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
OLIVE BRANCH HELD
OUT TO BULL MOOSE

San Francisco, March 4.-Declaring
the Republican party stands for the
fhil rights and privileges of American
citizenship, for the defense of the
country and our citizens against attack
from any quarter whatsoever" the
convention of regular Republicans
called to nominate CALIFORNIA; dele
gates to the Republican national con-
vention at Chicago adopted a declar-
alton of principles tonight. A ticket
of rs regular Republicans was named.
The declaration of principles de-
manded preparedness from an attack
from without. economic. industrial and
financial, as we'll as military and IA
Nored meeting the necessary expenses
Of complete preparedness fur the COM
mon defense by a restoration OF the
tariff IN accordance With Republican
principles
In his opening address Chairman
John ID. Fredericks held out the olive
branch to the Progressives bat de-
clared they must come in at the front
door Of the Chicago convention. and
must not try to burgiarize the house by
entering from the rear
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05

Nerdun is one of the great fortresses
intended to protect France against at
tack from the east. The line of fort
resses on the eastern gateway of the
country comprises Belfort. Toul, Epinal
and Verdun.
Maupeuge, which protected the
northern frontier, vas taken by the
Germans early in the war, in Septem-
Der, 1914, at a cost estimated at be-
tween $4,000 and 10000 men. Lille
the other great fortress of the north
was evacuated during the allied re-
treat in 1914.
Nerdun lies directly opposite the
German entrenched camp of Metz and
the frontier of German Lorraine A
Nauban fortress at the time OF the
Franco-Prussan war of 1870 it was
made the center of an intrenched
camp when the Meuse line barrier was
formed in 1875. The heights which
the Germans had used us emplacements
for their batteries Were utilized in the
new series of fortifications, and the
eastern defenSes We're extended to the
Lodges ending the cliffs al "a point over
looking the Woevre plain.
The series of Notifications which re-
suited from the additions in 1876 to
the old Naaban works covered the city
and the roads leading to it from all
sides and included IL large forts and
20 smaller works with "A maximum
diameter of nine miles and a perimeter
for the whole fort ring of 80 miles.
Called Gateway to Paris"
The city possesses two railways, one
having a general direction of north
west and southeast, following the val
ley of the Mouse, and the other, NTH
a general direction of southwest and
northeast, following the valley of the
Orne. Nine highways of Importance
center in the city, covering the country
on all sides. There - direct railway
and highway communication with
Paris, $50 miles to the west: indeed,
the fortress has been known as the
Gateway to Paris. The Importance
of Verdun lies in its control of the
passagewaYs to the west The Meuse
affords a good crossing at this point,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
PRESIDENT DELAYS
NAMING OF HIS new
SECRETARY OF War


Washington, March president
Wilson wants Major General Hugh L..
Scott, chief of staff, and secretary of
war ad interim, to act in the latter ca
pacits for 80 days more until his per-
manent successor can take up the work.
This was the construction placed to-
night on request for an opinion from
Attorney General Gregory as to
whether General Scott can fill the
post as acting secretary longer than
the time prescribed in the statutes.
General Scott was appointed acting
secretary Feb. IL. His 80 days will be
week from tomorrow. This makes
1t necessary for the president to name
Lindiey NJ. Garrson's successor on or
before next Saturday, unless the at
torney general says Scott can hold
over. 1t was reported in congressional
circles tonight that the president has
decided on Garrisons successor and
that the man the president has in
mind had agreed to accept. The White
House was silent on the report.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
OAKLAND POLICEMAN
SHOT AND KILLED BY
UNkNOWNHOLDUP MAN

Oakland, Cal, March 4.-Patrolman
Il. +. Gushe was shot and killed at Q
O'Clock tonight by an unidentified hold :
up man on crowded downtown cor
ner of Oakland when he attempted 10
make an arrest. The slayer was pur-
sued by citizens and police and was
eornered In building near by within
10 minutes after the tragedy. fight
Is expected.
The tragedy occurred at Thirteenth
and Clay streets, In the very heart of
the business district of Oakland.
The hnldup mans victim. fleeing
from the robber.j met Gushe and point
ed out the bandit Gushe called on the
robber to halt, and intsead of comply
ing the man opened fire. The bullet
struck Gushe In the heart and he fell
dead before he could fire shot.
AT 10 o'clock police were searching
an alley behind the orpheum theater
but had not been able to locate the
murderer.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
LAUNCH IS PICKED UP
With CAPTAIN ABOARD


Seward. Alaska, March AFTER
drifting 40 days In the ice of Cook In
let, the launch onward, with only Cap
tain Schaffer aboard, was picked up off
Port Graham by Captain !. -. Sordyke
in the cannery tender Little Tom and
towed to Seldovia.
The Onward. which left Seldovia for
Anchorage with five men aboard. was
caught in the ice off Fire island and
after Ions drifting approached the
shore at Tyonek. Four of the men
went ashore and walked to Anchorage.
where they reported that Captain
cchaffer had decided to remain and
look after the boat. After Sehaffer's
companions left the ice again picked
up the Onward and slowly moved south
with her. The onward emerged from
the ice at Cape Kasilof. but having on
fuel. Schaffer, who WAS also on short
rations. could only watch the drifting
of his boat past kachemak bay and out
toward the sea-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
STEAMERS ARE IN
Distress ALONG
ATLANTIC COAST
Heavy Storm Has Ragged for
"a Hours and Number OF
Ships Have Suffered as
Result.


Washington. March 4.-One life was
lost and two steamers, one carrying
100 passengers. are In distress off Nor
folk. Va. two barges were driven
ashore, another wa swrecked and sew
eral steamers suffered from a heavy
storm which has ragged for "a hours
along the Atlantic coast.
The Clyde line steamed Apache. with
about 100 passengers aboard is drift
ing helplessly off Norfolk tonight with
her propeller shaft broken. The rev.
enue cutter Onandaga and the wreck
ing tug Rescue were sent to her as
sistange. The Rescue will tow the
steamer to New York.
On her way to the Apache. the oman
daga picked up the barge Upton in
distress off Dam Rock Mills, Va, and
towed her to Hapton Roads.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
MOTHER SEARCHES 50
YEARS FOR HER SON,
STOLEN FROM CRADLE

Webster City. Ia. March A 80
years search for her son, David, stolen
from his cradle by his father when two
years old, ended tonight when Mrs. c.
Thompson of Randall, WASH. located
him at Lehigh under the name of
David Brundage. Brundase is now 80
and makes his home in Lehigh, with
his foster parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Brundage.
In n letter the mother pleads with
the foster parents to tell her some
thing of her sons life. The Brundages
adopted David in 1887, and it was be-
lieved he was their son. David will
not give up his foster parents but he
will visit his mother.
The boy was located through Mr..
Thompson's attorneys and will come
into an estate which has been held in
turst for him. He was found by the
Brundages in a children's home al
Des Moincs.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
AUTO RACE DRIVER IS
INJURED IN PRACTICE

Los Angeles, March 4.-Omar loft,
an automobile race driver, and Arch
Kineaid his mechanician, were both
badly injured this afternoon while
practieing in the fast Omar ear which
had been entered in the 100-mile race
scheduled for tomorrow afternoon by
S. A. Mckee.
The car. getting out of lofts con-
troll, left the track not more than 50
feet away from the spot where last
season Jack Callahan drove through
the fence and was killed.
loft received injuries to his body.
and his right arm was mangled. Kin
cad. surgeons reported tonight. SUI
fered compound fracture of both
legs. a shattered knee cap and internal
injuries.
II is believed that both will recover.
The racing ear was virtually demol-
ished.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
TO EMPLOY HUNTERS
IN THE RABIES ZONE

Pendleton, Ore, March 4.-E +. Az
Grill, district inspector of the United
States biological survey. todar received
instructions to employ at once 80 hunt
ers for the rabies zone and 10 addi-
tional for the remainder of the district.
The instructions are said to have re-
suited from the appropriation of
$4,000 in the urgent deficiency bill for
the determination of coyotes and other
predatory beasts in Oregon, Washing
ton, Idaho California, Nevada and
Utah.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
SUBMARINE ks IS IN
DISTRESS At KEY WEST

Washington. March 4.-The subma-
rine k-6 is in distress near Jupiter
inlet north of Key West. A dispatch to
the navy department tonight said the
u. S, s. Peoria and the coast guard
cutter Tampa have been sent from
Key West to her assistance. Rough
seas are supposed to have endangered
the k-6.
Although the Ks has a cruising rad
ius of $500 miles. she is nominally a
harbor defense and not a sea going
craft and consequently cannot stand up
against very high seas.
The L. :. S. Marlborough Is stand
ing by the K-6, which is reporter in
no danger and will be towed to Key
West.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
FOREIGN SHIPS UNDER
THE LA TOILETTE ACT

Washington, March 4.-Collectors of
customs at every port in the United
States where foreign vessels touch
have been instructed how to handle the
new situation which will present it.
self because the La Toilette Seamen, s
act, in SO far as 1t relates to foreign
ships, went into effect today. The act
requires every vessel to carry a suffi-
cient quota of able seamen.
The La Toilette act. in so far as It
relates to American ships, went into
effect last November. According TO the
government officials 1t is working out
well, and although some owners of
ships declares that it works a hardship
upon them, sailors express great salts
faction and say that ii serves to make
life at sea more secure and lightens the
burdens of the heretofore overworked
seamen.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
CIVIL WAR GENERAL
is DEAD IN OREGON

Medford, Ore, March 4,-General
William Sooysmith. aged so. COM
mander of union cavalry during Grant
Shiloh and Nicksburg campaigns
died at ! o'clock this afternoon of
pneumonia. He had been i'll but a short
time.
General Sooysmith had lived on his
orchard here for the past seven years.
Born in Ohio in 1880, he graduated
from West Point in 1858. At tie close
of the civil war he left the army and
achieved some fame as a civil engineer
in the middle west. He constructed
the first bridge across the Missouri
river at Omaha and solved the founda-
ton problem on Chicago Sky serapers.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
CHILD LABOR BILL is
STILL IN COMMITTEE

Washington, March 4.-Grave doubts
as to its constitutionality are keeping
the child labor bill. in the interstate
commerce committee. Chairman New
lands announced today and 1t may be
several weeks or more before 1t can
emerge. If it does at all. Not the ar
guments of cotton mill owners. but
those of James Emery, counsel for the
Nationa manufacturers had most af-
fected the committee, Newlands said.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
THE ONLY,WAY"

Have secured the Independent Tele-
phone building and will conduct u
general commission business. Bring
us anything you want to seli-land,
houses and lots and household goods,
we will sell 1t for YOU. We have some
fine office furniture. Have a very
fine 22-acre tract with good water;
on car line; extraordinary opportn-
nifty offered for $4,000. We have two
good tracts to offer for a house in
Boise.
c. e. ERICSSON.
Independent Tel Bldg, North 10th st.
Ms
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05

and the railways and high roads arc
under command of the Verdun guns.
A line of heights on which Verdun
rests insures the control of all the
lines of communication centering in the
the city. The rough country makes the
control of highways or railroads a
necessity for military advance.
The city, including its surrounding
forts, has been within range of the
high powered German artillery since
the crown princes army was stopped
north of the city early in the war.
There have been sporadic lombard :
ments. which have received especial
notice in the past few weeks, but few
| shells were thrown in any one period
and little loss of life or material dam
age resulted.
The Nauban Notifications, represent
ing the ultimate in the science OF de-
Tense of their line, were proved TO be
out of date by the German success in
taking the city in 1870. The fortress
was modernized five years later and
was kept abreast of the times as d
fortifeation cf the first class, but when
| Liege, Namur and Maubeuse fell it
was demonstrated that the fortress
built along the lines Of the later part
of the nineteenth century was not ca
pable of coping with the artillery of the
twentieth century
Sand Forts Replace Concrete.
SO, as recent Paris dispatches have
stat the fortress was entirely re-
built, with sand forts taking the place
of the old time concrete as the founda :
ton of the defenses. and with the i'm
portant guns placed upon railways to
be moved about according to necessity
| Fort Douamont, which Was captured
| by the Germans, is the northernmost
4 OF the French forts, situated just to the
southeast of Louvemont The value OF
the individual forts of the French line
at this point are difficult to estimate
mt the present time. because of the
| changes which undoubtedly have been
made in the construction of the fort
| ress.
The city of Verdun has a population
of something over 10000, including the
! peace time garrison.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
LEWISTON man IS
IN THE RACE FOR
HEAD Of TICKET
George E. Crum, Prominent
Resident of North idaho,
Announces His Candidacy
for Governor.
tcapital News special servicc.)

Capital News Special Service.)
Lewiston, March 4.--The formal an
nouncement of George Z. Crum. for
the nomination of governor on the Re-
publican ticket, was given to the pup
lie today. Mr., Crum has been q resi-
dent of Idaho for II years. q member OF
the state senate for four years during
the creative legislation. member of the
state board of trustees of Lewiston
State Normal school for eight years
and prominent in Lewiston and COM
munity affairs during his entire resi-
dence in the state.
Mr.. Crum's announcement follows:
II have definitely decided to become
a candidate for the Republican NOM
ination for governor of Idaho. This
decision accords with my own ambition
to serve the people of the state and
the expressed desire of many of its
best citizens for me to become can
didate. In the various way open to
me have made reasonably thorough
test of advisability of such action on
my part Personal contact with Re-
publican workers from various parts
of the state, letters from practically
every county, and friendly attitude
Of the state press, have induced me
to believe that the call to serve is
clear, insistent and sincere. Under the
circumstances, it seems to me, it is
my duty as a citizen and as Re-
publican, to enter the contest for the
nomination. During the progress of
the primary campaign l shall define
the policies which l believe should
obtain in state government l am i'm
he tbis
ment involves No man Of character
and of high regard for citizenship can
view it lightly. I am in the race with
the best there is in me for Idaho and
for the Republican party and in it to
stay and win.
GEORGE E. CRUM."
The announcement of Mr. Crum it
was said here last night by Republic
can party leaders forecasts also the
announcement of Lieutenant Governor
Herman H. Taylor and means that he
will also enter the race as northern
Idaho candidate. II has been current
~ reported in Republican circles here
that at conference held at Spokane
recently both Mr.. Crum and Mr.. Tay-
Tor agreed to stand pat" to enter the
gubernatorial race,
Mr.. Crum is a member of the White
Bros. & Crum company, wholesale fruit
commissioners with a string of connec-
tions over the United States one of the
largest Independent fruit commission
concerns of the west. He came west
from Ohio and Wisconsin after grad
uating from Oberlin college. After his
arrival in Lewiston he went into the
real estate business with J. \. Stacey,
former state senator from Nez Perez
county. He has been senator and
chairman of the Nez Perez county
central committee. but after going into
The commission fruit business retired
for years from activity in politics
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
Killed by Great Silver.

Hoquium. Wash, March "A silver
20 feet long and an inch thick flew
from an edger at the Anderson Middle
ton sawmill here today and pierced the
abdomen of T. o. Sanders. a mill hand.
The end of the silver came out of San
ders' back. The stick had to be sawed
off before IT could be removed from his
body. Sanders died few hours later
at n hospital. He was 35 years old
and came here recently from Tacoma.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05

FOR SALE OR RENT-4o acres on
Emmett bench, four miles west of
town. good house. outbuildings; well,
pump already to move in and go to
work; Is acres 4-year- old apples, IS
acres alfalfa, 8 acres clover, rest
p1owed and leveled ready to plant;
further particulars write Owner. 1904
Bannock street, Boise. Mil
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
6-ACRE SUBURBAN. TRAcT

b-ACRE SUBURBAN TRACT
Near Boise; we'll improved: new s.
room bungalow. barn, poultry house,
cesspool. we'll, Ridenbaugh water; Y
mile from high school and church;
close car and gravel road: easy terms
or will consider unimproved land
SCHOOLER- STARTLING AGCY.
MIS-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
MilLiN cry
sprina-1sts-summsr

Our new line Is now on display. Moth
ing over 15c. A large assortment of
domestic and imported flowers and
wreaths. Wire hat frames, ricenet
hat frames and crowns. Ladies'
straw hats, children's and misses
straw hats, braids. etc. We invite
YOU to call to see these goods your
self.
THE RACKET STORE.
kalbus Bros, Opp. Post Office.
NJ Z
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05
Revised Proverbs.
tFrom judge

The man who knows not and knows
not he knows not. he is frequent; you
can't do anything with him.
The man who knows not and knows he
knows not. he will listen to YOU with
awe. cultivate him.
The man who knows, and knows not
he knows-shun him. He may wake up
ana become " lse to you.
The man who knows and knows he
knows, he Is a bore. blaekball him
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05

TO TRADE-Small apartment house !.
no incumbrance; value $4,000, for
farm. We have some good houses to
sell cheap on easy terms. Mercy
nolds & Whitson, Idaho Bldg. Mo
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05

WHITE WYANDOTTE eggs from best
eastern and western strains; pen
headed by first prize cock at Gem
State fair; eggs $3.50 per Is. Duroc
Ranch, Boise, Idaho. MISC
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05

FOR SALE-Motor cars. We have
several second hand Ford touring
cars and runabouts, all in first class
condition, at a bargain; 1913-14-15
models. Call and get our prices. H.
H. Bryant & Son. Ms
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05

The area of Lake Superior is s1.2oo
square miles; Lake Michigan. 2s.450.
Lake Huron, 23.s0o; Lake Erie, $3.50;
Lake Ontario, 7.e40.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-03-05

FOR RENT-10 acres well improved
near Perkins stations single man or
family with portable house preferred;
none but desirable tenants need ap-
ply. Phone 26-J-1. MISC