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The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1916-12-28
SECOND IDAHO IS
UNDER QUARANTINE
Orders Issued Keeping Members of
Guard in Quarters on Account of
Measles.

The Idaho regiment has been quar-
antined at the quarters in Boise on
account of measles and the time for
arrival of Company d in this city is
indeterminate. Details for the recep
ton plans will be held up for the
present as a result.
Chaplain f. NJ Johnson has issued
a call for books, papers and maga
zines in Boise saying that time lies
heavily on the hands of the men. Sew
eral new cases Of measles have been
reported, and there are rumors that
the quarantine will be tightened.
The Statesman today publishes a
story relative to a reprimand alleged
to have been administered to Lieuten-
ant P. II. Crow and Captain G. V.
Biggs, who are said to have protested
against the action of Provost Sergeant
Robbins in trying to carry out an or
der alleged to have been given, for
bidding the men to enter any place
of amusement when given passes down
town.
The Statesman story in part follows
Lieutenant Colonel p. H. Crow of
the Second Idaho infantry regiment
was officially reprimanded by his su-
perior officers Wednesday for his ac-
ton of Tuesday night in halting the
provost guard in the discharge of its
duty at the Knights of Pythias hall,
when it appeared to drive enlisted
men out of the building because of
the presence of measles among the
guardsmen at the Boise Barracks.
Captain Claude V. Biggs of company
K was reprimanded with Lieutenant
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The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1916-12-28
GERMANY REPLIES TO LETTER
OF INQUIRY IN DEL CASE

BERLIN, Dec. 2S-Germany today
answered the American inquiry with
reference to the sinking of the Nor
wegian ship Del. 1t justified the act
on the ground that the vessel was vio-
lating neutrality, and dismissed as
unjustified. the contention that the
passengers we're jeopardized
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1916-12-28
CARRANzA FORCES
ARE CONCENTRATED
Effort To Be Made to Stop Yilla--First
Chief Refuses to Sign ProtOcal-
villa Wins Several Fights.
limited Pressl

Ell PASO, Dec. 2S.-First Chief Car
ranza is rushing troops toward Saltil-
20 from Monterey in an effort to check
the advance of Villa on Tampico. 1t is
reported that General Hill, command
er of the Mexico City district is pre-
pairing to assume charge Of the cam
paign. A small Carranza garrison in
the states of Durango and Coahuila
have revolted and set up local govern
ments favorable to Villa. Fighting is
reported at Montezuma, below Juarez,
where Tamiz band OF 500 is reported
to be lowering.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1916-12-28
TRAIN COLLISION KILLS
FIVE AND INJURIES SIX

MONTREAL, Dec. 2S.-Five we're
killed and six injured in a rear end
collision OF a Canadian Pacific train
with Cornwall local today. There was
heavy fog and 1t is supposed that
the engineer failed to see the local.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1916-12-28
BAPTISTS. .REMOOElINC
CHURCH BUILDING
Pulpit Removed TO Rear and New Bap-
tistry Installed Under The Old Cal
Iery-Finished by Sunday.

Work of remodeling the Baptist
church is in progress this week and
it is believed that it will be completed
by Sunday. The old gallery is being
removed and baptistry installed. The
pulpit, which formerly occupied
place on the side will be placed in the
rear of the church.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1916-12-28
DYNAMITER DENIED A
NEW TRIAL TO-DAY

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 2S-David Cap
lin. convicted of manslaughter In con-
nection with the Times dynamit'ng
was denied new trial today ana CIV
en- the maximum penalty OF ten years.