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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-14

cation which It so fully provides.
This year the celebration has a
livelier interest than common. The
rapid and substantial growth of the
college in the last four years has Wild
ened the circle of its friends and adj
yertised 1t extensively in this and 9TH
er states.
In 1911 the first class was GRADUATE
ed from full collegiate course and
each year since has seen a class go
out with their well earned degrees.
Commencement day of this year will
witness the graduation of the sixth
successive class. In such an ample
manner for many years has the Col
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-14

University of Idaho is 42s miles dis
tant by rail. Approximately 100000
people look to the College of Idaho for
higher education under positive Chris
tan influences. Such an education Of
the most thorough and practical kind
as Is demanded b. the times, but also
broad and liberal in spirit. 1t has been
the honor of this institution to have
supplied in the past years Of It's his
tory. Strengthened with larger re-
sources IL will continue to place this
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-14
PICTURES OF
DAM TO BE SHOWN

That the Arrowrock dam is
one of the great sights OF the
world and should bring thou
sands of tourists TO Idaho is the
opinion Of w. A. Van Scoy OF
Portland. who in company with
K. w. Childs, secretary of the
Boise Commercial club, spent
Saturday at the dam. Mr.. Van
Scoy is the representative of
Pathe Weekly and came to
Boise purposely to take photo
graphs of the mammoth dam
that 1t might be flashed upon
the screen in the current event
pictures shown in thousands of
pictures put out by the Pathe
people. While at the dam the
entire 10 upper holes were open
and the water poured through in
a snow white mass and occa-
sionallN the wind took the spray
high above the dam. If the
pictures prove satisfactory they
will be shown on the screen
within the next two weeks.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-14
TRADERS day BRINGS
OUT A LARGE CROWD

Meridian, May 13.-The regular
monthly traders sale day held at this
place today was marked by the same
measure of success which has char
acterized all previous sales. Stock to
the valuation of about $1,000 was sold
by Colonel Elias Marsters and son, Leo,
the well known auctioneers, who SUI
pervised the sale. and it is estimated
that there were 500 people in attend
ance An excellent business was had
by the local merchants.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-14
To Build Modern Bunqalow.

Caldwell, May ia. L. Chenoweth
OF this city has Just purchased of w.
II. Roadway two lots on Blaine street
and is having a modern bungalow
erected upon one of them at n cost of
$4,000. He will erect modern residence
upon the other during the summer. No
decrease in the building activity in
this city is observable. To the con-
trary, it develops that the construction
OF number OF new houses Will be
commenced at an early date.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-14
Troops Pass Through Idaho.

Caldwell. May 13.-Four troops, or
one squadron of United States cavalry
passed through this city yesterday af-
ternoon enroute to the Mexican border
from Fort George Wright near Spo-
kane where they will join and co-op-
crate with American soldiers already
there in the protection Of the border
territory.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-14

the industry has assumed has caused
IL to be a matter of comment is gen.
orally recognized in this city. En-
Governor James H. Hawley of Boise is
one of the directors of the company.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-14

lege of Idaho been supplying the needs
of southern Idaho for a first class coll
lege.
The attendance in the regular col
Iege department has been increasing
by leaps and bounds. In four years
the enrolment has increased i39 per
cent -Four years ago the freshman
class numbered Just nine members; the
present catalogue gives the names of
- freshmen and the prospect is
bright for an entering class next fall
Of 20 or more members.
The present student body of all de-
partments numbers ia of whom laS
are members of regular college
classes.
Preparatory Department.
The college will maintain its acad-
envy or preparatory department. until
June 1918, for the accommodation of
those desiring 10 attend the insttu-
ton, who may not have had high school
privileges. but It is the preference OF
the faculty that students desiring to
enter the college should prepare
themselves for its freshman class in
the regular high schools of this and
other states.
This vigorous institution is manned
by strong corps of instructors num-
bering Is or more, All graduates of in
situations of high standing. 1t num-
bers in its faculty those who hold de-
grees for advanced post graduate work
and some have gained Il part of their
equipment for their profession. study
ing abroad All are trained and sue
cessful teachers some having had eX-
perence in large institutions and are
capable of meeting the fullest de-
mands in their departments,
The College of Idaho has attained
TO its present success by steadily
raising its standards. 1t requires a
full high school course of 10 units for
entrance to its freshman class and re-
qnires 81 year hours" or four years.
Of college work for graduation.
| Its graduates are filling some of the
! best paid high school positions in this
and other states. Its degrees and
diplomas are accepted by the best uni
versities and professional schools of
the country. The College of Idaho
and the University of Idaho are the
only two institutions of the state quail
flied to grant college degrees.
Occupies Comm andins Position.
This thoroughly organized and eff
ficient school is situated in a strate-
gle location in the pretty little city of
/ Caldwell on the borders of three great
states. II occupies commanding
position with respect to the educational
needs of a large and ever-increasing
population that is thronging this land
of vast resources.
Whitman college, 300 miles away Is
its nearest college neighbor and the
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-14
Caldwell
Il. Star
Eagle
CALDWELL AeENr-k.th Miller, Phone 1s4

of potash a yei.r, and before the war.
American imports in the form of
kali from Germany reached S12,000,000.
Besides it's value for explosives for
which the products of the tributary
section appear to be used, these pro-
ducts have a high value as soil ele-
ment in agriculture as Well as in the
manufacturing of matches. SOAPS and
dyes. In this particular field, there Is
an abundance of the nitrate class of
the product As will be recalled
through recent congressional discus
sions, the national government is
vitality interested in the development
of these fields, and in view of the gen.
eral recognition that a number of the
states in the Pacific northwest abound
in unlimited fields of potash, 1t is not
improbable that there will be an in
vestigation upon the part of the gov
eminent in this field which will prove
but the initial step in the operation of
an industry of national proportions in
close proximity to this city. 1t is es-
timated products will be taken from
this field this year to the value of
500, 900. For explosive purposes these
products command fabulous prices, a
ton of tassic nitrate having been
known during a recent period to bring
as much as $500.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-14
Court House News.

Judge c. P. Mccarthy has set May
- as the date for hearing the argu-
ment on the motion made for a new
trial of Claude II. Roberts. the real
estate dealer, convicted last spring of
embezzling funds from building and
loan company of which he was secre-
tary and sentenced to from two to IA
Years in the pententiary.
The defendants demurrer TO the
cross complaint in the big foreclosure
suit of L. II. Dewey versus The Kerr
Hardware company was argued yes
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-14
May Build Pipe Line.

The field of activity is in the Succor
creek territory which has long been
within Caldwen's trade territory. The
operating company is the American
Nitrate company. the headquarters OF
which IS in Chicago c. r. Cole, OF
Chicago, is president of the company
while Harry Wilson, of this city, is
general manager. The Succor creek
field comprises an area of something
like 1000 acres, and it is not improb-
able that one of the developments of
the future win be the construction of
a pipe line from Succor creek to Home
dale through which potash will be con-
Quoted in a solution form preciptated
at the loading point At Homedale, it
is probable that it would be convert
ed into n form for easy shipment. APP
proximately. 100000 is involved in the
plant of the company That the pre-
sent proportions the development of
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-14

WIS from Towns Along the Interurban Line
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17

three months ago and at the same time
@ A. Dounel of Roswell asked for a
transfer to some northern state. Mr..
Dounel viii become cashier Of the
bank the first Of March.
Mrs. Fox, who is to become the bride
Of Mr.. Marx at Clovis on Thursday, is
the eldest daughter Of DR.. and Mrs.
William M. FAIR and she is widely
known in Kenosha She is the widow
of Clifton Arey Fox, who was widely
known as an artist and a writer of
short stories. Mr.. Fox died in Chicago
many years ago and since that time
Mrs. Fox had made her home with
her parents.
The announcement of the approach
ing marriage will come as surprise
to many friends of Mr.. Marx and his
bride in Kenosha, but their Kenosha
friends will be pleased to extend
hearty congratulations
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17
MAYOR BREAKS SILENCE.
Make Out the Papers George is the
Way He Announces His Candi-
dacY for Reelection

The mayor is going to run again.
"Make out the papers George" was
his order to the city clerk this morn
ing and with this he announced his
candidacy. He admitted that he might
make a more formal announcement
later. The papers were issued this af-
ternoon. The mayor seems to have a
clear field as no other candidates have
sought primary petitions. 1T was stat
ed today that Alderman Charles Gund-
ZACH of the eighth ward was consider
ing running for mayor, but as yet no
petitions for his nomination have been
taken out. There was no mad rush for
papers today, the first being given to
Joseph w. Tully, present alderman
from the third ward, who will seek
election as alderman of the first ward.
Hubert Schwan, the veteran supervi-
sor of the seventh ward, took out petit
tions for denomination this morning
and papers were given out for John
Stevens as a candidate for constable
il. the seventh ward and for M. f.
Barber as a candidate for the same
office in the sixth ward. It is expected
that there will be big developments
along political lines within the next
few days.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17

to her and that she be given suitable
alimony. The present whereabouts
of the defendant in this action are
unknown.
John Bobyk charges his wife, Sophie
N. Bobyk, with infdelity and asserts
that they were married in Chicago in
January Of 1913. Their married life
was short and the husband charges that
the wife went away with another man
and that he has not been able to find
any trace Of her for many months.
There were no children born to the
couple.
Mary G. Meismer, who married
Frank Meismer in Youngstown, o., in
1902, asks divorce on charges of deser-
tion and failure to provide. She as
serts that her husband left Kenosha
three years ago and went to Odessa,
Fla, and that to the best Of her
knowledge he is still living in the
southern state. She asked that she
be given the custody of the one
minor child.
All of these suits will come up for
trial at the coming March term of the
circuit court
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17
ARREST FOR GYPsIEs.
Two Thinly Clad Women Nomads
Taken by Lolice After West
Side Store Misses Money.

Two thinly clad women nomads who
have been telling fortunes about Ke-
nosha for the past two or three days,
found their way to the county jail late
Monday afternoon following a report
that the store of George Mico, 1856
Newell street, had been robbed. Mico
had a long conversation with the wom-
en- in his store and after they left he
discovered that a twenty dollar bill
was missing from the TILL He notified
the police and the officers found the
two gypsy women making tracks for
the west side electric station. They
were arrested and taken to jail, but no
money was found on them. Later a
boy came to the police office with a
twenty dollar bill which had been pick
ed up by him on Market street. He
claimed it was dropped by the women.
The two women loudly protested their
innocence and they were given a
chance to get out of town. They took
the first car for Chicago.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17
New Record for Divorce
Cases in Circuit Court Is
Broken-Five are Filed
St. Valentines Day.
MANY CAUSES ARE GIVEN

1t may be the irony of fate, but st.
Valentine day, the day when Cupid
is supposed to reign supreme, brought
the fling Of five actions for divorce in
the circuit court, the largest number
Of divorce cases ever filed in single
day in the history of the court. At
torney R. V. Baker represents the
plaintiff in each of the cases and the
causes stated for the breaking of
"home ties'' cover nearly every
cause for divorce known to the
Wisconsin statutes.
In the case of May Brasher VS..
James II. Brasher, the plaintiff de-
clares that they were married at Clin-
ton, Iowa, on December Is, 1908, and
that there was one child born to the
union. Mrs. Brasher asserts that her
husband deserted her in st. Louis three
years ago and that since that time she
and her child have made their home
with her parents in Kenosha. The
present whereabouts of the defendant
are alleged to be unknown to the
plaintiff.
Herman Schiller charges his wife,
Marie Schiller, with desertion. They
We're married over in Russia Poland
way back in 1904 and they came to
Kenosha to live shortly after their
marriage. In January of 1914 Mrs.
Schiller left Kenosha and although
her husband has made diligent search
he declares that he has not been able
to find any trace of her since that time.
They have no children.
Amelia Palunas charges her husband
with making frequent and vicious as
saults on her during their life in Ke-
nosha. They were married here lit
tie over twelve years ago and have two
children. The wife alleges that the as
saults made by her husband were so
vicious that she was forced on one oc-
casion to ask protection by having her
husband arrested. She asks that he
custody of the two children be awarded
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17

of Roswell will come to Kenosha the
first of March to take the place of Mr..
Marx in the local office.
There is a romantic side to the jour
ney of the postoffice clerk to the far
west as when he reaches the little city
of Clovis, New Mexico, next Thursday
he will be joined by Mrs. Edna Farr
Fox, formerly of Kenosha, and later
in the day a marriage ceremony will
be celebrated at the little city which
was at one time the opening of an old
Indian trail Mrs. Fox went west with
her parents several months ago and the
plans for the wedding ceremony at
Clovis were made before she left Keno
sha. After the wedding Mr.. Marx and
his bride will make a honeymoon trip
through the southwest, including a
visit to the Garden of the Gods and
other places of historic interest. They
will reach Roswell where they will
make their home, late in February.
Mr.. Marx became connected with
the Kenosha postofice more than six
teen years ago when Captain Charles
Frantz was postmaster. He went into
the money order department. When
the postal savings bank was opened in
connection with the Kenosha office
Mr. Marx was named as cashier of this
bank and he has held this position for
the past three years. He applied to
the department for a transfer some
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17

bile that they will continue the Music Business
hulze A j. Schneider of Chicago, has pur=
ness who with Mrs. c. q. Schulze, will have
The new company will conduct the business
tofore and carry the same complete line of
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17
TIMLIN PAPERS HERE.

The first activity in the judicial cam
paign for the spring election was seen
in Kenosha today in the circulation of
the nomination papers of the Hon. Will
liam H. Timlin of Milwaukee who is to
succeed himself as Justice of the su-
preme Court. Several of the local at
torneys have received the papers and it
is understood that Justice Timlin will
receive the unanimous endorsement of
the members of the Kenosha Bar Associ-
alton. It is not thought that the Justice
will have any opposition in the spring
campaign. All of the men mentioned n
connection with the Office have declared
their unwillingness to oppose Justice
Timlin for reelection.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17
w. t. Marx, Cashier of Pos
tai Savings Bank, Trans
ferred to Roswell, N. M,
By the Department.
GOES ON SENTIMENTAL TRIP

w. T. Marx, the Oldest member of
the clerical force of the Kenosha post
Office, locked his desk for the last time
this afternoon as this evening he leaves
for Roswell, New Mexico, to which
point he has been transferred by the
pcstofice department. G. A. Dounell
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17

On account of other interests 1 wish
to sell feed mill and warehouse known
as Truesdell Mill. Steam and gas pow
er, electric and water plant Good OPP.
portunity for right party. Ei,warda G
Alsted, Truesdell, Wis. advw44
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17
PLEASANT PRAIRIE TAXPAYERS
NOTICE.

The undersigned will receive taxes
for the town of Pleasant Prairie for
the year 1915 at the Merchants and
Savings bank, Kenosha, on Tuesday,
February Goth.
w44adv 7. A. Yates, Town Treasurer.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17

The Harmony Young Peoples society
of the German Lutheran church gave
an enjoyable leap year party in the
German Lutheran hall Monday night at
which there was large attendance.
Games and contests were the order of
the evening and at II O. clock supper
was served
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17

Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Wilson of Chi.
cago, spent Monday afternoon in
,Kenosha
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17

Light lunches served at the Elite. adt1
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-02-17

Want ads bring results.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-01-14
THEODORE ANTICIPATES THEODORE

There an impression this glorious realm that Theo- doe Burton of Oho has put Theodore Roosevelt of New York and that the 'pung over operation was done neatly and expeditiously.
 The two Theodores-Burton and Roosevelt-long ago parted company politically The question of national defence was the which they split Senator Burton for many years has of the foremost advocates of and dis aon peace attracted attention not only in America but in other countries
 The other Theodore-Theodore ROosevct-never has cared particularly about peace. On the whole war suits hm inst as we'll and if the people of other country reach state mind where they spelling for scrap he would like to accommodate them
 It is known that Col Roosevelt has been strongly set against Burton presidential candidate
 Burton will never do he's too much of moycodde on the peace question: ' the colonel is quoted saying
 It known that the colonel at the opportune time intend ed take hand to prevent the nomination 0 Buron and that his basis of attack would have been Buron views in opposition the colonel it, to adequate national defence getting ready to pory Senator Burton as sort Of Chnaed statesman and to show that the American people want the other kind of eadeone who will strike out right from the shoulder
 And then presto Something happened Senator Burton slipped one across He out in authorized statement for national preparedness He declared that the opinions man had held prior the European ought not to be charged against him conditions had changed entrey He was in favor of strong army and navy lie believed the United States ought to be able to put up fron n-that was the word he usedn order to keep other nations o bullying disposition from ramping on Uncle Sans corns
 The statement which Colonel Roosevelt expected to issue for the purpose blowing Senator Burton out of the water is now back number It has relevancy to pres ent and future conditions than almanac of the vintage 0f 1870 Burton always has been mOrethan halfway acceptable to Progrssvs and the colonel has lost his last chance to put him in the Gin bad" class with that element.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-01-14
THE DEsPICABLE SPY.

Speaking rather thinking of wars-and we have plenty that noweads the mind towards their results as we'll as their atroces the suffering they impose nnocents the murders and destruction of property and all that and reveals e bdeosness of human actions that from childhood nature taught to abhor portrayng most despcabe picture to contemplate and nightmares, which should be bad enough seemingly Unfortunately, however, it does not end there and we proceed to spy who appears harmless as new born baby but who in reality the most despcabe rattle snake under a human skin.
 The rattle snake dangerous as 1t may be to human De ngs in its natural form and while it may strike from ambush given half chance it will give warnings Not so with the spy The spy will cungy work his way into your confidence, ac- cep gracefully your hospitality protection and friend
 ship and his black heart lies the of betrayal ready to lead you slaughter And just think governments of civilized nations encourage him. Now why should be wonder that p gmshoe organizations eXistketchlkan Progressive
The Cordova daily times., 1916-01-14
GOVERNMENT CONTROL OF SKIRTS.

Germany is control women's skirts. This year the has ruled they must be tight to aid the of my Simple Less skirt less waste ((lhe spelling correct and we have no desire to pun with a serious matter)
 If Germany will do that measure, what blessing might bring land romnay supposed to be at peace The cartoonst when he esayed to peasanes with the fash ions would have to attack his governmental raitorous act
 Every time the English sink cotton ship the kaiser will cut another slit In these United States the progressive fashion makers must not be behind And matter how cotton ships are sunk the warriors stay at the front though fuToughs would increase in popularity
 If government adopted the fashion law, the silver tongued would give way to the jney veil' propon ent the would be solid against hooks in the back and those high shoes with lines of dvsion the big stick weder would be compelled to make way for the split skrer and the grape juice booster must yield to the three plates clique And horn in the fashions what will they do with the wrist watch?