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Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1916-08-10

move or two, believe could still
make this thing come out all right"
You'll let me father OFF," she de
manded.
yes"
Then tell me what I'm to do"
you remember that young lady al
the works this morning, who nearly
got drawn into the machinery"
'The skirt with the starry eyes!
Sure!"
well, 1 want to meet that young
lady, in secret"
And where do | come in?"
Il want you to go to her house and
ask her to come to the sluiceroom of
the factory tomorrow night"
Il can see that millionaire dame
losin' her beauty sleep to beat It out
to a dye dump like this!"
Then it's up to you to take her
there" was Legar's retort.
But amt no miracle worker!"
Legar drew back.
Then our bargain Is to fall
through ?" he demanded, with head
movement towards the cellar door.
But how'm / goin' to make her
conner" inquired the distressed girl.
/, Legar drew out the gold locket which
he had picked up from the factory
floor.
This dropped from her throat when
you tore her cape free this morning
Take that IN her Tell her vou,d found
1t after she left She'll feel sorry for
you. In fact, you've got to make her
feel sorry for you. You'd better try
faint, when you're talking to her, and
tell her you haven't eaten for couple
Of days. She'll try to give you money.
But you must tell her that your moth
or is worse on than you are"
But s'posin' she won't swallow that
sob stun7"
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1916-08-10

M. w. A.
Inc Modern Woodmeu OF America
meet the second Wednesday OF each
4onth at +. Nj.
Grange Hall, over Testers nscopd-
land Store.
Visiting neighbors welcome at an
Meetings.
Assessments can be paid at Gelslsr
ros. Store
c. w. GIESLER, Clerk.
'i.NkY CARSTENS. Consul.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1916-08-10
CHURCH OF GOD.

mid-week prayer meeting. Wsdnes.
day at 1880 D. m.
sunday services: Sunday School 10
q. M Endeavor 1880 D. m. Preaching
IL a. m. and 1880 p. m.
N. II. FARNHAM, tPsStey
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1916-08-10
Walter Watts
Transfer
A Kinds of Light
and Heavy Hauling
done.
Prices Right
Satisfaction
Guaranteed
Residence Phone 5OK
Office 18
Residence Phone 5OK
Office Is

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FUR SALE: Two and one-half
acres full bearing Prune orchard, ad-
Joining city limits of Payette, In
tine condition. Price and terms rea-
sonable.-Will Wells.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1916-08-10

valuable vacant government land
open Tor entry In this County. Let
Us send you a township plat show.
'ne names OF present entrymen and
vacant tracts open for filing. Write
inter Mountain Map Co.. Boise. Idaho.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1916-08-10
stated Mestln,

Stated MestIA
OF
"AsnoE LODGE, NO. e.
A. :. & A. M. are held In the Ma
sonic hall in the rlghtou
building on the second Tuesday sy.
sning Of each month. All sotournins
laster Masons are fratsrnaily invi..
i 70 De present.
R. L. SHAW. W. N.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1916-08-10
G. B. HOLM s

e. B. HOLMES
Dentist
Rooms over Stanton Bros. stons.
PAYETTE IDAHO
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Attorney-at-Law
Notary Public-U. 8. Land Commas-
sionsr.
Rooms 8 & 10 First National Bank
Building
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NORRIS & HUMMER
Rooms 1928
First National Bank Building.
Attorney-at Law
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r. L. SHAW
Attorney
NOTARY PUBLIC
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2. n. LYON
Attorney-at-Law
Notary Public
Office in Payette National Bank
Building over Postoffics.
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Asst. State Vet.
Veterinarians
PAYETTE IDAuo
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Osteopath
OFFICE OVER Stanton Bros. store.
Evening star., 1916-10-08
Fairfax Court House. Va.

FAIRFAX COURTHOUSE. Va. Oc-
tober Miss Virginia Richardson was
the guest of friends in Washington this
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Colder Farr are visit
ing Mrs r. r. Farr Miss Margaret Farr
Is still confined to the house as the result
of injuries in a recent automobile acci-
dent. Miss Vernon Ford. who was taken
i'll just after her entrance to Sweet Briar
College, is better and will go next week
to visit her cousin, Miss Belle Perkins.
at Richmond Miss Agnes Ford left this
week to take her sisters place at Sweet
Briar.
Mrs Howard A. Fletcher accompanied
her daughter. Miss Sallie Withers, to
Warrenton this week to enter her at the
seminary. Mr. and Mrs. George P. Wolf.
Mrs w e. Graham and Miss Dorothy
Graham are at home for the winter at
3l31 11th street northwest.
w. D. Cross aged sixty-five years. died
Monday at his home at Fairfax. after an
Illness of more than year His fuperal
took place Wednesday at o'clock. from
the Methodist Church. Rev. George Tyler
and Rev. Frank Page officiating. Inter
rnent was at Fairfax cemetery. He is sur
yived by his wife and six children, Harry
M OF East Woodford, Harvey u. OF Faix-
fax. Horace NJ Of Burke, w. Wallace Of
tiily and Mrs. Ed Regan OF washington
Evening star., 1916-10-08
Culpeper, Va.

CULPEPER. Va. October Miss Lu-
ci1e Neal of Richmond arrive din Gull
peper Wednesday for visit of several
davs with Miss Elizabeth Strother. Mrs
Edwin Gibson, Mrs. Sam Jones, Mrs
Fred Hudgins and Miss Fannie Meade
Brook motored to Rappahannock Tues
dav and We're guests of Mrs. William
Meade Fletcher. Mrs. Roy Cahill of
Nelson county is the guest of Mrs. Lee
Dade.
Mrs. Wilbur Chapman and her mother,
Mrs Bonay, spent Wednesday in WASH
ington.
Mrs. William Miller Yancey entertained
the members of the Billiken Club and a
number of other friends Wednesday
afternoon at the home of her mother,
Mrs s NJ. Newhouse, on Main street.
The club prize was won by Miss Lucy
wiltshire and the guests prize by Miss
Rvrd Law. A tNo-course collation. was
served after the games, and the hostess
was assisted in serving by her sister,
Mrs. Reid Pierce.
Mrs Dickerson, Mrs Parker, Mrs. E. 1.
Thompson and Mrs. Bruce Boxley of
Iouisa motored to Culpeper and were
the guests Tuesday of Mrs. E. ].
Epsborn. Mrs. Jordan Mckay, wife of
Iieut. Commander Mckay, u. S. N, was
the guest this week of her cousin. Mrs.
R. 7. Green
Evening star., 1916-10-08
Hyattsville,

HyATTSVILLE, Md, October THE
Indian pageant "Powhatan' was present
ed in Masonic Hall here Thursday and Fri
day evenings by local talent for the pene-
AT of Pinkney Memorial Church. Inc
.adies' Aid Society of the church man
aged the affair. Principal parts were
taken by Misses Helen Bowie DorothS
Gait and Messrs. Burnside, Baker grimm
Arthur W. Tupper and FRANK NoseL
Others In the cast included Mesdames
Charles w. Clagett, Jessie Graham, Per
o,v,, Melbourne, George b. Luckey.
Franklin G. Tingley, G. Sherman James
and Charles Stuhmann; Misses Marion
Hoopes, Virginia Bailey, Helen Bfene-
man Ernestine Giachetti Helen Afhaf'
GLADYS Richmond, Josephine and Hlioa
Fuller and Messrs. Hill, Richmond, Burn
cid. Richard Latimer and THAR Bailey.
FEATURES were fancy dance by Misses
Helen Breneman and Ernestine Giachetti'
a solo by Mrs. Stuhmann and the sihsT
,ne of a chorus of small children.
Mics Cora Sehorn entertained the
anhers of the Ravenswood Iehhls
Club at dancing at her nome, IN t.lVel
dale Friday evening. Aooul
uas,s were present and most ENJOY :
able evening spent. ,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Howard en-
tertained the members of the auction
bridge club at their home last satur-
day evening. 1t was the hrst meet
ing of the season for the eloo. anose
nresent were Mr.. and Mrs. George -
Iuckey Mr. and Mrs. Charles w.
Ciagett, Mr. and Mrs. G; sherman
Iames Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A. Fuller.
nr and Mrs Charles o. Appleman. Dr.
and Mrs. Thomas E. Latimer, Mr.. ana
urs Johu Howard Mrs. Cissel of
yTssbinetou. Mrs Nellie Fuller Brooks,
Miss Eta Dyer and DR.. Charles. a.
Wells Mrs. C. Sherman James won
the first prize for women, Mrs. William
toward the second and Mrs Nellie
Fuller Brooks the third. Or; Charies
A wells, William Howard and Charles
rlapett got the mems prizes.
Evening star., 1916-10-08

The civilians of the District of Co
lumbia will be represented at the ma
tional rifle matches in Jacksonville,
Fla, October IL to 26, by team Sc
lected from members of the various
rife clubs of the District. This is the
first time in history that civilian rifle
teams have been afforded an opportu-
nifty to participate in our national
matches. These matches have formerly
been confined to military organizations.
Col. NJ. A. Winter, president OF the
Army and Navy Union Rifle Club, has
been appointed captain of the team py
the District Commissioners, and after
several try-outs at the Winthrop rlne
range, in which members of the local
rife clubs competed for selection; a
been chosen. Therefore, the civilian
team will consist of a captain ana
twenty-one men.
All walks of life are represented in
the team, professional men. business
men, merchants and clerks belng
among those selected.
The team will leave Washington for
Jacksonville tomorrow afternoon
The names of those selected Tor the
team are: Team captain, NJ. A. Winter; !;
C. f. Groome and G.. B. Cornwell, all OF
the Army and Navy Union Rffie Cup;
H. D. Ruddiman. Crop Estimates Rife
Legion Rifle Club; S. NJ. Angelo and A
Winter, both of the Army and Navy
Union Rife Club; Edward A. Strachan
War Department Rife Club; j. W
Gardner, Department of Justice Rifle
Club; c. F. Hinmler, Army and Navy
Union Rifle Club; S. B. Wetheraid,
Military Service Legion Rifle Club; 5.
H. Weeder, Home Club Rifle Club; l. F.
Hand. Army and Navy Union Rifle
Club; L. A Steinkoenig. Bureau of Soils
Rifle Club; r. T. J. Barber. j. {. Bum
and R. B. Dayton, all of the Army and
Navy Union Rifle Club: E. G. Speakman,
Bureau of Crop Estimates Rlde Club;
H. Y Atwell Bureau of Chemistry Rihe
Club; r. G. Stedman and Z. F. GUIDE,
both of the Army and Navy Union
Rifle Club, and A E. Johnson, War De-
partment Rife Club.
The high school team, including al
ternates. who are yet to be selected,
will be announced later.
Rifle shooting in Washington has
temporarily waned, owing TO the IN
terest in the national matches. Ac-
cording to Corp. Martin McGrory,
in general charge of the two INDOOR
:anees. the attendance has been slight
during the past week. The best rifle
men of the city have been preparing
for the big event which starts In Jack
Evening star., 1916-10-08
Rockville, Md.

ROCKVILLE. Nd, October Miss
Elizabeth Roberts of Cumberland is a
visitor at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. y.
Somervell Dawson, near Rockville Mr..
and Mrs Alfred Sehiffner have been en-
tertaining their nephew, Henry Bar
back of Philadelphia. Mrs. Lee s. Dor
sey and daughter. Miss Katherine.
spent the week visiting in Hagerstown.
Mrs. Nellie Gresham returned to her
home in Virginia early in the week
after spending some time in Rockville
as a guest of her cousin, Mrs. 7. Rich
ard Falvey.
Mrs Annie Mcclure entertained at
cards Tuesday afternoon, her guests
being the members of the Tuesday
Euchre Club. The Rockville Chapter
of Kings Daughters met Tuesday aft
ernoon at the home of Mrs. Harry A
turned to her home in North Carolina
after spending some time in Rockville
as guest of Miss Margaret Dawson
Mrs. Hugh Magruder of Baltimore has
been visiting her mother, Mrs. E. B.
prettyman, here. Misses Elizabeth and
Dorothy Higgins and Helen Gassaway
returned to Rockville early in the week
after spending some time visiting their
uncle, Walter M. Muncaster, in Cum
Mrs. Hollis of Washington is a visitor
at the home of her son-in-law and
daughter, DR.. and Mrs. George l. Ed
monds, here. The Rockville Woman's s
son at Montgomery Country Club
Thursday afternoon, when an interest
ing program was rendered and refresh
ments were served.
Evening star., 1916-10-08
Premiums Awaiting Winners.

Headquarters announces that the
following boys should call for their
Tag day premiums: Herbert Bailey,
Troop No. 2; E. Mccullough, Troop
No. 2; Carl Brudin, Troop No. 3; Will
liam Hayes. Troop No. s; NJ. Owens,
Troop No. 8; ]. Dowden. Troop No. 13;
]. Crittenden. Troop No. IA; w. Fast
naugh. Troop No. IA; Fulton Middle
ton. Troop No. IS; Clarence Hudson,
Troop No. 81: Carl Fuss, Troop No. 2S:
Allan Haggerty, Troop No. %; Ralph
Mitchell, Troop No. %; Robert Boteler.
Troop No 35; Emery Dougherty, Troop
No. 35; Trudgin Bassett, Troop No. 3S;
G. Jones, Troop No. 43; Ralph Lanigan,
Troop No. Al; James Smith, Troop No.
"A; Amand Robertson, Troop No. 46;
Carl Emmerich, Troop No. As; S. Glenn
ents, Troop No. 46: Wesley Mcdonald,
Troop No. SO; George Havenner, Troop
No. so; Francis Ryan. Troop No. "a;
Foster Morrell, Troop No. 54; Charles
Sanders. Troop No. 81; Edward NJ. Til
lou, Troop No. 55; Ralph Langley,
Troop No. 81; Alan Nirts, Troop No.
81, and Curtis Cappell, Troop No. GA
The headquarters scout registration
for September 80 shows the follow
ing: White tenderfoot scouts, SIS:
white second-class scouts, 329; white
frst-class scouts, 146; coiored tender
Evening star., 1916-10-08
Around the City

A man has every right to keep his
hat on in an elevator, but here is one
thing he may not do and keep on
being a man:
He was a well dressed young fell
low. and when he breezed in from the
sunny street into the twilight of the
elevator all he could see hack of the
engineer was an indefinite figure in
white.
A white frock stands for sex and
in difference to the probable peachi-
ness of its wearer the young man
whipped off his green felt and spiked
his cigarette.
Blythe time the lift had reached the
second floor his eyes accustomed to
the subdued light, took note that the
woman was neither young nor lovely,
but merely an every day. person of
umphy years attending strictly to her
own business.
The young man put on his hat and
took a puff at the cigarette
At the third floor a pretty girl got
In.
The young man whipped Off his
green felt and spiked the cigarette.
Way mp 7th street there is an eating
stand. Architectually considered it
Evening star., 1916-10-08
Occoquan, Va.

OCCOQUAN, Va, October AFTER a
delay of two weeks work has started
again on the reformatory at Lorton, and
it is expected to finish the temporary
buildings in ten days or two weeks
George S. Wilson, Capt. Powell and Mr.
Ashford were at the institution Tuesday
going over the plans with Supt Whit
taker and Mr.. Backus, superintendent of
construction.
AT its meeting Monday the Monday
Evening Club elected these officers: w.
F. Sharpe, president; Mrs. NJ. r. Herndon,
vice president; r. S. Whitaker, secretary,
and Mrs. Clarence Jett, treasurer. The
club will give banquet in two weeks, to
which the public will be invited. A
committee of six on arrangements was
appointed to prepare the program for the
year.
Josephine Cross. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. William Cross, died of diphtheria
Monday. The Cross family had been
quarantined for the last six weeks. Prac-
tically all other children in the town have
been inoculated against the disease
The Ladies Aid Society of Pohick
Church met with Mrs. Charles Fuchs
Wednesday. Mrs Frank Hornbaker has
recovered from her recent Illness suffi-
ciently to be brought home from George
Washington Hospital.
Evening star., 1916-10-08

white man bought six crabs In . oe4
and walked OF Neither customer nor
proprietor paid the slightest attention
to the old colored man.
1t rather touched q woman who nap
pened along slowly enough to take IN
the situation-and when you reAIiSe
how cheap crabs are
So she bought couple. picking out
the biggest, fattest mossbacks In the
lot and when the owner passed over
the bag she passed IT on to the ancient
and honorable remnant Of an old-time
past that comes no more.
7 come from down the bay. too.
uncle"
why. bless the Lawd oAwd.
1t was big pay for two crabs. es-
pecially when you consider what the
woman got for writing it down like
this.
Three women were lunching at
flower -bedecked. fan-bree1y table on
the top floor of a department store.
The eldest of the party. a small. black
silk lady with sparse white hair. felt
called upon to voice a plant:
II tell Jennie that as much as l
love to be with her. I'll be relieved to
get back home again-the people In
her boarding house are SO queer.
Jennie, buxom and middle aged.
laughed with an abandon that showed
good. vigorous teeth. with q gold one
on the side:
"Grandma's shocked at my land
lady because she's seventy eight years
Evening star., 1916-10-08

isn't stand at all. but an old door
set on wood horses in front of a shack.
with couple of crackerboxes for
chairs-which is just as good.
And always. in season. there is a
pile Of cooked crabs with a flaring
torchlight on the side. and fat man
tanning off flies. Sometimes there are
watermelonS gashed to show their wet
red ripeness. and pretty soon there will
be nothing but oysters "shuck on
she'll with unexpected treats thrown
In of 'possum and, maybe, If every
thing goes right, mess of sweet po-
tatoeS and coon.
But right now, meaning one warm
night. it was crabs-big, hard boiled
crabs, that still carried a Whit of
brfny deeps In their red shell bodies
and in the sea weed tangled in their
rusty, sprawled out claws. On the
cracker boxes were feasting patrons
and outside the money zone stood an
ancient colored gentleman whose eyes
looked the hunger that Lazarus must
have felt that day in Scripture when
Dives was entertaining his friend. In
the intensity of his longing the an
cient one stepped injudiciously near
the stand. but a swoop of the fly brush
shooed him back-to where he be-
longed.
Presently a passing white man
stopped to ask the owner If his crabs
were fresh and fat Before he could
answer, the ancient colored gentleman
sidled up with Endorsement:
Amt no better crabs goin', jedge.
Most of 'em is ole he-channelers, fun
way down de bay, whar I cum fun,
m'se'f. 1 knows fus'-class crabs when
sees 'em. an nah mouf is waterif'
fer a coupler them mossbacks right
now, only 1 amt got nair cent, an de
crabman won't trus' me-
While his eulogy was going on the
Evening star., 1916-10-08
WITH THE RIFLE CLUBS.

! sonville Wednesday, working out en-
tirely on the Winthrop range.
The indoor ranges are being manned
by Corp. McGrory. at the Eastern
| Gustaf Johnson. also of the Marine
Corps, at the Poll Theater range. The
range hours, owing to the small force
in charge, have been shortened and
Central High School has had a num-
ber of students practicing at the
Winthrop range all summer. Several
young men camped there for long per-
iods, practicing and getting practical
training in range work. This club
has been one of the most active of the
high schools, and was the winner of
the high school shoot last spring.
Walter r. Stokes is captain this year
With the opening of the school sea-
son, rifle shooting in Washington will
take an upward jump. for the high
school clubs will begin their work.
These clubs always have been active
on the rifle ranges and their members
were among the first to take advan-
tage of the throwing open of Winthrop
to civilians. All the schools with the
exception of Eastern and Western.
have excellent ranges.
The small bore Springfield rife is
used on the high school ranges. Clips
or holders keep the small bullet in
place in the chamber and magazine,
which are made for the regulation
army bullet instruction is furnished
by the faculty advisers of the clubs,
and by various students as they be-
come proficient.
The Fairfax Rife Club, which has
been affiliated with the National Rifle
Association for about one month, is
making plans for procuring an out
door range. 1t is hoped to establish
it near Chair bridge.
1t is expected to accommodate ten
targets. Small-bore rifles will be
used For the present the club is us
ing the Poll Theater range.
The Bureau of Chemistry Rife Club
now has nine sharpshooters in addition
to those mentioned before. They are
H. E. Woodward. 1852; H. ]. Demaree
161: c. F. O'Neill, 152: j. J. Huff, 153:
]. J. Oslage, 14S; F. C. Lucas, 1853; D.
A. Teller, 1853; H J. Morgan. 142. and
Z. L. p. Treuthardt, ISL. The club has
about 200 members.
The Bureau of Engraving and Print
ing Rife Club has three expert rifle
men, six sharpshooterS and a number
of markSmen. rsrnes Wiz dso~ t. nresi-
dent of the club, which consists Of
about $50 members.
Evening star., 1916-10-08
Kensington, Md.

KENSINGTON, Nd. october Miss
Virginia Calender has entered The
Misses Timlow's School at Scott Cir
Gle. Washington. Mrs. A. n. Collins,
who spent the past month in Lancaster.
Pa. has returned and will spend the
winter with her niece. Mrs. l.. T. Boyn-
ton. Miss Adelaide Field left the past
week to enter Goucher College, Balti-
more.
Rev. e. w. Calender will occupy the
nu1nit at Christ Church tomorrow
morning for the last time as rector.
He will take up his new duties as rec
tor of St. Peters. Norfolk, next week.
Mrs F. T. Chapman spent the week in
Baltimore attending the sessions of
pa, h.ye leased their house in Ken
sington and will make their future
home in Rockville
Evening star., 1916-10-08
Protests Probate of Will.

Charles L. C. Staub, nephew. has filed
a caveat protesting against the admission
to probate of a proposed will and codicil
of Sarah Jane McNeir.
The nephew says his interests will be
affected adversely by the admitting of
the will and claims that at the time of
its alleged execution his aunt was not
mentally capable and was unduly per
suaded by certain persons.
He also questions the legality Of the
attestation. saying that the witnesses did
not sign at the request Of the testa4rfx.
Attorney c. r. ColVn appears for the
nephew.
Evening star., 1916-10-08

mony. Several informal affairs have
been given for the bride recently.
The fair german was well attended
Tuesday night, about forty couples
being present. The figures were led
by Clarence r. Howard and music
was furnished by a Washington or
chestra.
Mrs. Chester B. Goolrick is the guest
of Mrs. George s. Shackleford in Or
ange. Mrs. Clarence r. Howard will
leave the early part of this week for
visit to Miss Agnes Tilghman, at
Crosses, in eastern Maryland. L. NJ
Honey of Washington was a visitor
here during the week. He came to
attend the fair. S l. Eaggott came
down from Washington to attend the
fair.
Miss Kate Newell Doggett has re-
turned from Washington.