Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-04-06
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The estate Of Frances Maupin was
settled in fun in probate court today,
The estate amounted to $4,000 in realty
holdings and was divided among four
heirs.
The members or Ada lodge No. win
entertain their families and Rebekahs
tomorrow evening at $3.50 o'clock IN
their temple, Ninth and Idaho streets.
Daggett's orchestra will furnish music.
Justice William M. Morgan Of the
supreme court left last night for Mos
COW and will join other members Of
the court at Occur d'Alene next week.
They leave Boise Saturday for the
north.
The regular meeting of the Central
w. c. T, U. will be held Friday after
noon at $50 o'clock at headquarters,
room 4O5 Empire building. Our w.
c. 7. u. Garden Yes or MOP" will be
the subject for discussion. All menu
bers urged to be present.
But one case was filed in district
court today, that Of W. S. Dougherty
versus Nels p. Nelson, in which $752.S5
is asked by the plaintiff as a return
of money paid by him in a real estate
transaction in which he asks reim-
bursement because the title to the
property could not be delivered accord
| ing to contract.
Through the prompt reporting OF the
| finding of a stolen bicycle in front
of her home at ZIG South Seventh
street, Miss Parnell aided Officers
Hunt and Cunningham of the police
department yesterday to return the
wheel to its owner. 7. e. Bliss, of 1929
Boise avenue, from whose barber shop.
it was taken Monday
Ivanhoe Lodge No. g. Knights of
Pythias, win have work in the first
and second degrees tonight at their
castle hall on Idaho street. All mem
bers are urged to be present. Visiting
knights are cordially invited also. The
committee on the social for next Thurs
day night will make a report on the
arrangements for this occasion.
Mayor Everett M. Sweeley of Twin
Falls was in the city Tuesday and
Wednesday, accompanied by Mrs.
Sweeley, her sister, Miss G.. NJ. Ross
and their two children. They made the
trip by automobile. Miss Ross left
from here for her home at Spokane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sweeley and children will
start back for Twin Falls today
There are but three prisoners at
present in the county Jail. One is a
Chinese prisoner being held by the
federal authorities for deportation; an
other, e. NJ. Cooper, who is serving 90
days for wife desertion and the third
is Rev. j w Baker, colored. sentenced
to the Idaho penitentiary but whose
case is now before the state board of
pardons.
The oregon Railway & Navigation
company filed an application with the
public utilities commission today to i'm
crease demurrage charges from ST to
50 per day after the first three days,
the increased denurrage charge to hold
good until June is. The raise is made
to conform with the charge Of the in
terstate commerce commission. The
application will probably be granted
The city council held a short session
this afternoon at which bills for the
month of March were allowed. The
owner OF the bee colony on Bannock
street agreed to remove the same from
| the city, thus abating that nuisance.
A petition was presented asking the
council TO open Idaho street its full
width from Fourteenth to Sixteenth
streets. The petition was taken under
advisement.
Among Is residents of Tacoma, Sc
lected by the surgeons of that city to
give skin grating In order to save the
lne of Leata Sartoris, an S-year- old
! girl of South Tacoma, was w. II. Innis,
| Jr., son of Mr.. and RS. w. Fl. Innis of
Boise. A space more than a foot long
and a foot and a half wide remained
1 to be covered before the last opera
| ton. There We're 10 citizens, in
GLIDING four children of Tacoma, who
offered themselves for the operation.