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The Washington herald., 1917-05-05
Gridironists Respond to Call

Minneapolis, May 4.-Thirteen members
Of the 1916 football team OF the Uni
versity Of Minnesota have responded 10
the call for service, eight of them be-
coming members Of the Oficers' Reserve
Corps.
Mauser, captain OF this years team, is
a member OF the Iowa National Guard,
Gray Joined the Marine Corps, Sinclair
Joined an ambulance corps on the French
front and Van Nest and Anderson left
their studies to take up intensive farm
ing. Those Joining the Officers Reserve
Corps are Baston, Lownley. Long. Wy
man, Ballentine, Wise, Wilson and Ie-
berg.
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05
PROP )sALS.

OFFICE or THE COMMISSIONERS. D. c.
Washington u. C.. May l. eu.-SeAled p-uposak
will b. received a. this ofice Rom So Dstrict
furnishing and delivering telephons and signal g.
bles. Specifications aud form of propual 10 Be- 90
tai1od from the Purchasing Offer, ID. G, Room
80. District Binding. OLIVER P. NEWMANs
LOUIS BROWNLOW, CHARLES ". KUTZ-
Commissioner u. {.
OFFICE. COMMISSIONERS %. C., WASHING
ton d. C.. ATrfl .. lNf.-Ssslsd proposals win Be
received a. the ofce of the GecTetary q the Board
of Commissioner. Room Se D.stric BuiidinG, until
? o'clock .. m, MAY a nT7. for pavins VARIOUS
streets ard avenues in the Distict q Columbia With
sheet asphalt and ssphsh bloc Forms Of pro-
poshls. specihcstious and neceSsSry Information may
b obtained from Chief Clrrh Engineer Depsrtments
Room ~ Distr5ct BuildinT WashinEtou, ID. g.
OLIVER T.. NEWMAN LOUIS BROWNLOWs
CHARLES W EUTZ Commissioner y. G.
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05
BABY CAMP DAY MUST BE FAIR,

II the eighth day OF May dawns In
rain. damp or clouds, the May festival
by the students of the Sidwell Friends
School for the benefit of the Washington
Baby Hospital Camp. at the Friends
School Country Club, 1901 Wisconsin ave-
nue., will be held at 4:So o'clock the next
afternoon. If the day is fair the event
will be held on May 5. Previous to the
festival French play will divert the
big crowd,
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05
CONCERT FOR BLIND GIVEN.

tended a concert for the benefit of the
Columbia Polytechnic Institute for the
Blind in the red ballroom at the Willard
Hotel last night. A varied musical pro-
gram was arranged consisting of piano
numbers, violin solos. vocal selections and
a reading by r. w. Swami.
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05
Prof. Bliss to Be Vaughn Host

Prof. Louis D. Bliss, president of the
Bliss Electrical School and teacher OF
the Vaughn class OF Calvary Baptist
Sunday school. has invited the men Of
the class to hold their May club meeting
at the Bliss School, Takonla Park. Mon
day night, and has promised to entertain
them with some OF his remarkable ex-
periments and demonstrations of cleo
trical phenomena
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05
INJURED BY KICKING HORSE

Unconscious and in a critical condition,
Edgar Jones, aged Is, of Wheaton, Md,
Is in Emergency Hospital. the result of
being kicked in the head early last night
by horse which he was bringing to the
city. The accident occurred at Georgia
avenue and the District line.
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05
CLARENDON TEAM WILL
PLAY FEDERAL CLUBMEN

But one game is scheduled for the
Alexandria County Athletic Association
at Claredon tomorrow afternoon, when
the Federal Athletic Club is to furnish
the attraction. The game is to begin at
2:3O. The ranks Of Manager Daly's team
have been somewhat depleted by enlist
ments, but he expects to give the Claren
don team a pretty stir battle.
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKEr

points lower the basis Of l2 ssd foT Tn;d,Trl.S
The sales aggregated 5000 bales iucludinS ooo
bales American. The imports were II. 600 bsiss;
Anesacan, none. me market for futures closed
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05
LOST

DosT-PAlR OF NOSE GLASSES. IN RED
leather case. marked Eta" Reward ss
st. NV
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05

HAVE YOU ANY INFANTS
clothing or clothing of any kind to
give to children from S to 9 years
old? Please address BOX l16, The
Herald.
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05

HAVE YOU ANY INFANTS
clothing or clothing of any kind to
give to children from S to 9 years
old? Please address BOX l16, The
Herald.
AUTOMOBILES.
STORAGE.
srORAGE-JOw RATES: sTEAM HEAT;
every convenience; prompt ssrvics THE MA
TioNAL GARAGE. G8 New jersey ave. nv. Lin
coin 3I.
TIRE REPAIRING.
Polarine Auto Oil, 35e Gallon.
yulcanizinE. Sample blowout. sLW. Tube. Sc
Gibson Tire Sales Co., Is H NV.
NEW LIFE FOR
RUNDOWN TIRES
SEND US TWO OLD TIRES AND WE'LL
MAKE THEM INTO ONE GOOD ONE, SER
NlCEABLE FoR zoo MILES OF HARD
TRAVEL
Wei Pay &c a Pound
For Junk Tires.
RAMsDELL 2-IN-I TIRE Co, INC
1902 14th street n. w.
FOR HIRE.
FOR HIRE InG tI,1 Ss . gsr hDGl auto. 1..G
cAz.i daJ and night ssr,ics. Phone Lincoln 35.
cfEL cGh TAXI LINCOLN 81
" taockh- "
SlV pfopG..-..-.-....-....-.... ~
sseoppinE. pr hoU. u
CENTRAL TIxT COMPANY. INC.
DISTRICT TAXI SERVICE
PHONE MAIN 5S
Less than 10 blocks.
Anywhere in CITY Proper.
Cars Per Hour. in City 312S
Cars Per Hour. Out Of city. .n.5o
FOR SALE.
SOME PARTS FOR ALL CARS.
ALL PARTS FOR SOME CARS
HiFhest prices 54id for old and Bselez csn.
ROBERT HERsoN. lie-ll2 81 =. Msin Tsep.
FOR sALE-NEw AND SECONDHAND CARS
can be had at reIspOGbis prices- VERMONT
GARAGE. liz Vermont SS1rt nv.
SC PER CYLINDER fcT BurninE cIruOu; owner D
Lfuninum Welding. Coleman D7 l2th q NJ. n -
AUTO REPAIRS.
AUTO REPAIRING OF ALL KINDS at low
prices. Night work by appointment Phone N.
I26. W. J. DEKoWsKl. l2th g.. ecT. Q n nv.
ANY SERVICE, ANY TINE. ANY PLACE.
Autos Of any make and EGe repaired or rebuilt.
Fords fixed while you wait Storage. ROB ROY
MACKEY. 5I3 10Th st ne. Lincoln 80.
PRICE CAN PIX II. WELDING OF ALL
metals equal 20 new. E1psrt auto repairing
Pries's Auto Rerair Shop. Itls n cspitoL n. E7I
STANDARD AUTO SERVICE co.
FORD REPAIRS.
HUD-FORD TRUCKS.
z. H. BAUEE. s0-H2 PA. AVE. NV. N Tsz.
1tToGENOUs WELDING AND RADIATOR
work. Fepders repaired: csrbon removed auto re-
rHirinE. Byrd Co. rear llN VT ave. NJ.
BROKEN CAST IRON
And other metals welded b auto7sD0us rrOossA
NELDlT CO.. SO n. J. ave M. Liza E&1
BICYCLES AND MOTORCYCLES
CLEANUP SALE OF OVER 100 BICYCLES AND
motorcycles MAKE YOUR OWN PRICE. Bi-
cycle. motorcycle aud automobile Gccsss1ries and
supplies We sTr also e2port repairers q bicyClss
s. 50 and up; MOTORCYCLE Tires $50 Up; inner
SIS; TubCs. SIS. MUNGER BROS Union Ri.
cycle, Motorcycle and AutCnnubGc Garage rs n.
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05
MONEY 10 LOAN.

G0NET TO LOAN $50 TO S5Oc@C on D q
real estate. Several trust funds. "a TO per cent
All transactions conducted With eco1Gmical conSid.
GratiOu fOr Borrowers.
wM. II. SAUNDERS CO..
Southern Building. 81 18th y. nv.
HONEY TO LOAN ON APPROVED CITY RE1L
ettate at lowest current rates; sec4Al privileges
With respect to prior payments. TYLER RUTB-
ERFORD. Ine.. sH 18th ~
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITTES-

BAD Bills COLLEITED OR 40 CBLR6E
Rents a specially. HAMMER. Attorney CI5 IIth
st nv. Phone VI. E7I
WALL PAPER-ROOMs FAFERED- g Up.
Plastering, Ta.ntinE huuses snd signs. AWnicrs
and shades to order. LIE PREUX. s1 x M.
Two phons-N $50 and n. SH.
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05
BROKEN CAST IRON
BICYCLES AND MOTORCYCLES.

CLEANUP SALE OF OVER 100 BICYCLES AND
motorcycles. MAKE YOUR OWN PRICE b
cycle, motorcycle aud automobile accesslries and
supplies We also eNDort renairprS Of hicyCles
aud motorcycles. MotCfCyclgs, IS up; BicFces.
81 50 and Up; MotorCycle Tires $50 NJ: Inner
SIS; TubCs. SIS MUNGER BROS. Union n.
cycle. Motorcycle and AutcUnub,c Garage. rs y
Capitol st. Phone Line nj
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05
PERSONALS

AIS WE'LL THAT ENDS VIII. AND II
cash viii help " TO or desired point il win h,
wisely spent. We U0a't b cioss o. mean In
buytng men-s won suits, sho@s. pantA ete. IEbsr~
Ality pays 10 r-r cent. fnd. Let ~ NO.
Whsn 70 CAll. JUsTHs OLD STAND. 6n.
notice. Artificial teeth ana seeo1d-
hand Diamonds and Jewelry bouEht-
Louis AhrahaIns. St5 c. oH. Pat. 0fftes
The Washington herald., 1917-05-05
AUTOMOBILES.

STORAGE.
sToRAGE-LOw RATES: STEAM HEAT
every convenience; prompt ssrvics THE Ma
TloNAL GARAGE. rs New Jersey ave. nv. Ian
coin 3I.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-04-24
FIFTEEN APPLY TO
TAKE EXAMINATIONS
FOR RESERVE CORPS

Captain ]. D. Watson has been I'M
usually busy with applicants for the
officers reserve corps. Fifteen appli-
cations had been received at noon to-
day and others were waiting to sign
the necessary papers. Speaking Of
the officers training camp. Captain
Watson said: I'VE want either so or
100 men for the corps from Idaho. We
have already received about 200 appli-
cations, but Of this total only limited
number will qualify. The papers of
the Boise applicants will be taken to
Salt Lake and the men will be notified
of their acceptance or rejection by
mail"
Captain Watson will leave here to-
night for Pocatello and other Idaho
cities. He will also go to his head
quarters in Salt Lake before returning
here next week to continue the work
of getting recruits for the regular
army. He is now giving all his time
to the getting of applicants for the
officers reserve corps, and he expressed
the opinion that Idaho will supply 100
of the $500 men to be trained at the
Preside in San Francisco. Word has
been received from Twin Falls that
eight applicants are awaiting physical
examination there.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-04-24
ELIMINATE
HIGH PRICES
New Undertaking Firm
Adopts Broad Policy.

McBratney and Hampton, licensed
embalmers and undertakers, with par
lors at 706 Idaho St, announce that
after many years study and work in
the leading cities of the west, the per-
centage of people who are satisfied
with the high prices of funerals is very
small. and they further state that the
undertaking business has been the
means of making many millionaires
because Of the high prices charged
throughout. at a time when the pa
tron must pay.
1t is our policy. and this statement
and every statement we make will be
backed by our personal guarantee, that
we will take charge Of any funeral,
either large or small. and not only give
you the best service, but furnish cas-
ket, hearse, chapel and every COM
plete detail at prices that are from 20
to 40 per cent lower than charged by
other funeral directors. This policy
will meet the approval of many people
throughout Southern Idaho and East
ern Oregon. Our telephone number u
50S-W. ADV.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-04-24
PERSONAL

w. T. Stafford, we'll known Gooding
attorney, is in Boise on matters OF
business.
Charles Greiver. after spending sew
eral months in Philadelphia, has re-
turned to Boise and will again make
his home here.
Alex Mcpherson, who is interested in
irrigation matters, is spending a few
days in Boise with his family. He is on
his way from Chicago to Seattle.
Mrs. c. D. Mitchell and children have
gone to San Francisco.
Paul Brooks was over from Emmett
to spend few days with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Brooks.
Mrs. Kate Dubois Kerr is visiting
in Portland.
Mrs. Charles Harraden is here from
her home in Chicago visiting with her
nieces, the Misses Irwin.
w. H. Murphy, Boise cashier OF the
Oregon Short Line, is looking after his
ranch interests near Payette.
Mrs. James Ball and children have
gone to Ashland, New, to visit with
relatives.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-04-24

today and wassa caller on state Of
fictals. including the governor, at thu
state house.
Contributions for the orphaned chill
dren Of Europe are being received by
Miss Ethel e. Redfleld, state superin-
tendent OF public instruction from all
parts Of the state. The Children Of
Americas Army Of Relief society p
raising the fund and school children
in the country are subscribing it.
Bids are advertised for today by the
state highway commission for the con-
struction of a 20-mile stretch of high
way to be built east from American
Falls to the Bannock county line; for
culverts. siphons and bridges to be
built in the Burnley highway district on
the Idaho & Pacific highway.
The state land board decided at it's
Monday meeting to ask that guards be
furnished the King Hill to give pro-
lection to the King Hill project, now
the property Of the state and which
will soon be taken over by the govern
ment. The sheriffs of Gilmore and
Owyhee county will be asked to furnish
the guards.
Governor Bamberger Of Utah has
notified Governor Alexander that he
will be unable to attend the session of
the National Council Of Defense at
Washington. Governor Alexander pro-
posed to Governor Lister Of Washing
ton, president Of the Western Cow
ernors' conference that the conference
governors plan to attend in a body.
At the request OF Governor Alexan-
der the Idaho Hardware & Plumbing
company and the Sweet Teller Hard
ware company have consented to place
guards at their powder houses in the
hills so as to prevent possible tamper-
ing with them and danger to the COM
munity.
Easier and cheaper money for the
farmers was the problem that the state
depository board considered at some
length at its conference today. 1t was
decided to draft a set Of rules govern
ing the further sale Of state bonds
which will be issued for publication
within short time. A decision was
reached to deposit additional funds in
state banks so that the bankers may
take care of applications of farmers
who need it for the purchase of seed
and machinery to put in crops. The
matter Of designating a bank in some
city outside the state as depository
for surplus state money was also con-
sidered.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-04-24
PRESIDENT HAS A
PLACE FOR COLONEL
BUT NOT AT FRONT

Washington, April 24.-The person
mel of the American commission to
Russia has been decided by President
Wilson, it was learned today. It's dis
patch to Russia now awaits only a
conference with the British and French
war commissions as to the scope of
work which had best be undertaken
and the class experts that should be
sent with the commission.
1t is understood that Elihu Root,
Charles r. Crane, Professor Harper Of
Chicago university, and Theodore
Roosevelt will be asked to serve on
the commission, although official con
firmation of all was lacking today.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-04-24
EMMETT EXCURSION THURSDAY

The Boise Commercial club get ac-
quainted committee of which Harry
Runyon is chairman, announces it has
arranged for an excursion to Emmett
Thursday evening at the invitation of
the Emmett band. There will be
smoker following the entertainment at
Emmett. Those desiring to go are
asked to have their cars at the Com
mercial club entrance at 8 o'clock
Thursday afternoon and notify the sec
rotary Immediately. Those who will
not have cars but desire to go are ask
ed to notify the secretary and trans
portation will be furnished them. This
excursion will give Boise people an OPP
portunity to show their appreciation
for the participation by the Emmett
band in the patriotic parade held in
Boise recently.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-04-24
LESSONS IN PATRIOTISM,

Sam Farson Is confined in the city
Jail, where he has ample time to learn
that this is time when one must not
be unpatriotic. He got into trouble by
satisfying his liking for stomach bit
tiers. and then by showing his disre-
spect for members of the Second Ida
no. The alcohol in the bitters made
him call the regiment tin soldiers"
Private Roberts took him into police
court single handed. The court imposed
a fine of $40. and, as Farson had no
money, he Is now in a position where
he has ample time to determine the
duty of every American citizen.