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Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
CHURCHES IF TEMPE
 IN LENTEN SERVICE.

TEMPE. March A. The Tempe churches will unite in the second of the lenten time services this evening at the Christian church and Rev. Will bur Fisk, pastor of the Methodist Epis- copal church will speak on the theme The Sower" An interesting series of services has been planned by the mln- isters of the Congregational. Metho- dist and Christian churches and to- tai of sixteen sermons will be given at intervals between now and the close of lent.
 The three churches will unite. for the service this evening in the Chris tian church at 7:45 o'clock
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
MESA TEACHERS TO
 PICNIC 0N DESERT

MESA. March 1.-The teachers of Mesa high and grade schools, the mem bers of both school boards with their wives and a few invited guests enjoyed q desert picnic Friday night on the desert east of town. The party left town at o'clock and. reaching the picnic ground. built roaring fire, and with sumptuous array of eatables prepared by the different members of the faculty and plenty of hot coffee. proceeded to enjoy themselves regard less of the cold of the evening. Fol- lowing the supper 2 program mostly or a burlesQue nature was rendered by different members, stories were told around the campfire, one of particular interest being that of J. W. Lesueur regarding the legend of the four peaks as it is told by the older members of the tribes of the Salt River valley. At 9:30 o'clock the crowd started on their 12- mile ride home, unanimous in their eX- pressions of satisfaction over the trip.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04

cil districts
 The said terms of said several off cers 10 begin on the first Monday in May. 1917.
 Members of the Council and of the Board of Governors are to be elected by the electors of the reservoir district who are qualified 70 vote in the sev- eral council districts. respectively, for members of the council and of the Board of Governors.
 CHAS. X. VAN DER NEER. Secretary Salt River Valley Water Users Association. First publication March 3, l91I
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
FANNIE WARD COMING

Fannie Ward. the sensational screen star whose extraordinary rame shot like comet across the sky of the mo- tion picture world through her won derful performance in The Cheat" has the principal feminine role in Each Pearl Tear. Lasky photoplay pro- auction by E.. Lloyd Sheldon which will be seen at the opera house to- night. This film drama treats with theme universal in it's appeal. without limitations in its emotional possibil- ties. In support of Miss Ward the cast includes Jack Dean. Charles Clary. Jane Wolff and others
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF HIGHlINE CANAL CONSTRUC-
 TON COMPANY

The annual meeting of stockholders of the Hishline Canal Construction Company will be held on Tuesday. March l3, 1917, at 100 o'clock P. M at Water Users Building. Phoenix. Ari- zona, for the purpose of electing direc- tors to serve during the ensuing year and for the transaction of such other business as may come before the meeting.
 ROY $. GOODRICH. President
 T. l. COULD Secretary
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
NOTICE OF ELECTION SALT RIVER VALLEY WAT Elk .cS-Af.IATInN

USERS ASSOCIATION.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that under the provisions of the Articles oi incorporation and of the Bylaws oi the Salt River Valley Water Users Association. and in pursuance thereof an election by the qualified electors of said Association will be held on Tuesday. April Third t3rd), i9l1. from s o'clock A. NJ. of said day to o'clock P. NJ. of said day at the various poll : ing places to be hereafter designated by resolution of the Board of Gov ernors of said Association. for the cleo tion of the following officers of said Association. that is to say:
 one member uf the Council in each of the ten coundl districts into which the reservoir distirct is divided for nhe term of three years.
 One member of the Council in the Sixth District to fill an uneXpired term of one year.
 One member of the Board of Gov ernors from each of theesaid ten Coun-
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
CONCERT ENJOYED

Music lovers of Tempe enjoyed a Friday evening when the Savranoffs appeared on the lecture and entertain ment course The musicians. natives of Russia, varied their program with selections on the cello violin and piano and gave a program that every one heartily enjoyed. Popular and classical airs from this country and Russia were played
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
ATTEND MEETING

pr. A. w. Atkinson, Dr. Thomas Hambly and Rev. Wilbur Fisk attended an important meeting of the board of directors of the Arizona Wesleyan uni versity in Phoenix Friday.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
TENTH STREET VICTORIOUS

The boys and girls ball teams Of the Tenth street grammar school in Tempe invaded Chandler Friday afternoon and succeeded in wrestling two victor ies from the grammar school students there. The boys won their game in a hard fought battle. the final score be- ing z to 4. The girls found it easier sailing and ran up a total of 21 runs to Chandier's g
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
RUSH COTTON PLANTING

The ranchers of this locality are very busy getting their ground in shape for planting cotton. The unusual amount of land to be planted to the staple is causing the Salt River valley farmer quite a lot of extra work, but there is every indication that early planting will be the rule.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
WHERE TO WORSHIP TODAY

Methodist Episcopal church. Wilbur Fisk, minister. Sunday school 10:00 a. m. Mir. F. c. Whitcomb, superintend- ent The Lincoln Highway automobile race among tl.< classes is arousing very much interest. Let every member of the school be on time in the Sun day school. Preaching at II a. rn Ep-
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
NO FUNERAL SERVICE HERE

It has been decided by the relatives of James Miller, who died at an early hour Friday morning. to postpone the funeral service until the body reaches the old home in Maine It is intended to keep the body here for few weeks until the sister. Mrs. E. P. Grover. can make the journey east. She will be accompanied on her trip by her son, Richard Thompson.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
FIRE DEPARTMENT MEETS

Fire Chief Wickliffe has called at tention of the firemen to the fact that the regular monthly meeting will be held tomorrow evening in the city hall There is business of importance to be transacted and the chief is anxious to have every member of the department present
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
MISS McNuLTy ENTERTAlNs

Miss Mary E. McNulty entertained informally at her home on East Sixth Street yesterday afternoon for Mrs. Park Mitten of Buckeye who is passing the weekend in Tempe with her par ents, MT. and Mrs E. Schmidt
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04

, 18th day of March, 1917, at the hour of 10 o'clock in the forenoon. for the purpose of electing one member of the Board of Directors and for the trans action of s,Ich other business as may come before the meeting.
 JAMES E. NELSON.
 Secretary
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
BEST GAME OF sEAsoN

In closely contested game yester- day afternoon between the Glendale lads ana Mesa High, Mesa won by score or to l. The game was con- sldeTed the best that has been fought out here this season. Riggs pitched a splendid game for the local boys.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
RETURNED TO THE VALLEY

Mir. and Mrs. Frank Hanna, after winters stay in Seattle. returned to Tempe yesterday morning satisfied that the Salt River Valley is yet the one best place to live.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
SCHOLARSHIPS IN PHOENIX

Many of the members of the normal and high school faculties of Tempe at tended the regular meeting of the School Masters Club held at the Mon roe school in Phoenix last evening.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04

N. Riggle. Los Angeles Frank Dale. Pasadena; F. l.. Graves, Phoenix, Mrs. Louis Conway, Oconomowoc, Wis Miss Conway. Phoenix: Mrs. (. '. Hathmacher. Miss Mabel Hathmacher' Mrs. Kate Perry. Mrs. Harbold. Phoe-
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
MESA TALKINo BASEBALL

Baseball fans are beginning to talk about a baseball team for the Gate City. There have been several games re- gently with outside towns but no regu- lar team practice.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
SOUTH SIDE AND NEARBY HAPPENINGS

Holmes and Doris Kenyon will be seen in The Man Who Forgot" The play is of dramatic intensity, both interest ing and impressive. Another install ment of The Shielding Shadow" will be shown.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
LEG IS INFATUATED

Jose Nalensuela, a little 7-year- old Mexican boy. was playing about the cars and was run over, crushing his left leg below the knee. The injured member had to be amputated Dr. Gungle did the surgical work.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
FREEZING WEATHER

Friday night the thermometer showed q degrees and considerable ice was in open vessels which were exposed. Extra early gardens suffered, but it is thought that no material damage was done
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
RURAL CARRIER EXAMINATION

civil service examination for rural carriers will be held at Mesa on March 24- The examination is to fill the place Of rural carrier at Chandler and such other vacancies as may occur later at other postofflces in the county.
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
CLASS MUSICAL RECITAL

The pupils of Miss Carmelita Ward gave musical recital yesterday after noon at the Methodist church
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS
 MEETING

A meeting of the Stockholders of the Arizona Superior Mining Company will be held at the office of the Com
 pany at All Fleming Block in the City of Phoenix. Arizona. on Tuesday, the
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
THE MAN WHO FoRcorv

The Majestic presents for it's Sunday DilI '. an attraction Of unusual merit Robert Warwick supported bv Gerda
Arizona republican., 1917-03-04
LOOK HERE
FOR BARGAINS

16o acres all in alfalfa, cross fenced, sandy loam soil. 70 acres, 30 acres in alfalfa, six roomed house, water piped through out house and lot. 10 acres, one mile from Tempe, 4- roomed brick house, garage, acres in alfalfa. Seyenty-six head cattle. Also building lots in Tempe. We will build your house 10 suit you. Pay for the same as rent. If you have anything to sell list it with us. If you are looking for bargains in Real Estate we have them.
 Cooperation is the keynote of sue cess. Our Slogan: Knockers never win. Winners never knock. Call or write. TEMPE LAND 6 AUG
 TON co.
 Tempe, Arizona.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16
ALSO FOR THE FUTURE.

0A1HEN we build homes and bank accounts and bust
(1AVI enterprises do not do it, as a rule alto
" gether for personal pleasure and profit. We could
get much pleasure without such effort, and sufficient
profit. We look to the future. We feel an interest in
those to come after, and especially own kim
AS units in the great machine known as the public
feel the way about public institutions and the
upbudng of state. Those who are responsible for
their present growth will obtain the least benefit there
is immense satisfaction in the knowledge that they are
also building for poserty and that their will be
linked, though modestly, with the of all
Others great and small in the construction of the super
structure the completion of which they will not
Our greatest institutions are our schools They con-
stitute the altar of enlightenment and liberty
Undermine the education Of America and you have nocu-
lated constitutional government with the virus of dry rot
The people of this nation and of this state fully appre-
ciae the Importance of maintaining the schools to the
highest point of efficiency. That is why they are willing
to the side of extravaganza rather than on the side
of possibly dangerous economy That why they favor
liberal appropriations. That is why they assist in Great
ing endowment funds
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16
ALMOST OVER.

n CCORDING to the French view the war could be
A speedily ended in victory for the entente allies if the
United States would actively engage their side
We today at with Germany, although it is a
one-sded affair Germany goes blowing up YES
sells in contempt for our declaration of rights Formally
have only broken diplomatic relations but Germany s
persisency i'll ruthless summarizing renders it condition
of war Notwithstanding we have not declared it.
Being at with Germany, then, obviously on
the side of the entente allies. What we have already
done for ourselves constitutes all the activity necessary
carry out the French logic. Ergo the will end!
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16
Men Welcome
Mothers Friend

The husband is often worried over
the condition of his wife during her
period of expectancy. The thought
that he is helpless to relieve her phys
zeal suffering and discomfort causes
him great distress.
"Mother's Friend" is safe ex-
ternal lubricant which penetrates to
che fine network of nerves beneath the
skin of the abdomen. 1t has marked
tendency to relieve tho muscular
strain to which these broad, fiat abb
dominal muscles are subjected.
If husbands will secure for the ex-
pectant mother a bottle of Mothers
Friend" from their druggist, they will
find that they have aided to very
great degree in relieving much of the
discomfort during pregnancy and
pain at the crisis.
The mother should apply Mothers
Friend" every night and morning,
right up until the time of giving
birth to the child. BY aiding nature
in its prenatal work the mother will
experience much less pain.
Every mother should have the free
book prepared for users of ''Mother's
Friend Il concerns her health and
well-being during and after the crisis.
Write to Bradfeld Regulator Com
pany, Dept. D. 166 Atlanta, Ga. Get
a bottle of Mothers Friend" today
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16

81 CERTAINLY am glad to see you!"
exclaimed Father Beaver when
Policeman Billy interrupted his plans
for a raft with an offer OF help.
You're just the one who can help
me-
Il thought so" laughed Policeman
Billy. Whats up"
Father Beaver told him about how
he wanted to do something wonder
full and surprise Mother Beaver and
about his idea for a raft. Think I
can make one?' he asked doubtfully.
"Of course you can, replied Police
man Billy with enthusiasm, "it's a
fine idea But you don't need any
help from me. You're such a hand
with wood cutting and log rolling!
You get right at it and I'll be on
hand to take d ride"
OF course it pleased Father Beaver
ever so much to have Policeman
Billy so sure that he could make
raft But all the same, back in the
corner Of his mind, he was a little
doubtful. How i0ould he fasten the
logs together? But he sensibly de-
cided to cut his logs first and then,
If he hadn't thought of a scheme for
Joining them by that time, to ask
for advice. So he went to work.
He picked out a fine straight sap.
ling and began gnawing it round and
round and round till it fell crashing
through the trees ooh. deaTi" he
thought, nov everybody'll hear that
and come runningi" But evidently
everybody was busy with their own
business. for no one came to see what
had made the noise
So Father Beaver went on work
ing and working. He cut the sap
ling into short strips and stacked
them neatly for future use. Then
before he had a chance to begin on
another tree, he noticed streak of
daylight slanting across the sky. II
guess I'd better cover my work so
Mother Beaver don't see it" he
thought.
But he didn't have chance!
Mother Beaver came at that very
minute.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16

gests that the idle winter months
might be put to profitable use If the
farmer equipped himself with a green
house, wherein early vegetables could
be grown. Such a structure, he argues,
would quickly pay for itself, and would
go far toward solving the problem
one of Importance to most farmers
OF finding work to occupy the time of
the farm hand. One of the objections
brought against farm work by labor
ers generally is that 1t engages them
little more than half the year, and
turns them adrift in a season when,
ordinarily, other work is far from plen-
tlful The vegetable greenhouse would
assure them work the year round. The
suggestion is not to be lightly dis
missed In these last idle days of the
waning winter, it might prove profit
able to investigate It.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16

could not serve. and feel the heart
within me swell with admiration for
his nerve. they taS us more each pas
sing year. and waste the coin on use
less trash, and we are all such slaves
Of fear, we meerly pay our hard.
earned cash IN public prints we make
q vail, for sympathy we make a bid
but no one dares TO 60 to Jail as Henry
David Thoreau did We may forget his
toll with sx and rake, we may for
get the sylvan hooks In which he
roamed by Walden lake; but never let
us be SO lax as to forget this splendid
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16
50
DEFICIENT IN MELODY,

Annie, a Slav washwoman. who
works one day a week in a certain
south side home, seems to have an ear
for music. even If she does possess no
technical knowledge on the subject.
In the home, a few days since, a
piano tuner spent about six hours try
ing to put the instrument In condition
again.
The laundry of tho house is directly
under the living room In which the
tuner was performing his monotonous
task.
When Annie came up after her DAVIS
work was done, she said to her EN-
ployer:
You know man in parlor7"
Yes, Annie
Well. ! want to tell you one thing.
no like to hear him. He rotten piano
player. ~ oungstown Telegram.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16

all by yourself while we we're hay.
ing fun! Why didn't you call me?
| didn't know you were in such a
rush about repairing that dam"
And then she noticed how Father
Beaver had cut the tree up into short
pieces.
Il never saw you do that way be-
FORE" she asked in a puzzled voice.
why did you cut the pieces so
short?"
Father Beaver couldn't for the life
of him, think of an excuse: and he
couldn't tell about his raft. so hs
just pretended he was sound asleep.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16

The struggle after
stock and bond is
so intense we little
heed the nature
lover by his pond,
with hair and
whiskers gone to
seed. Yet never
should his fame
grow stale, while
big assessments
stick like wax; he
is the man who
went to jail before
he'd pay a county
tax. ! think of
Thoreau In his cell,
that hero sheriffs
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16

Father Beaver Begins Work
By CLARA INGRAM JUDsoN

Where In the world have you
been?" she demanded. We've had
the most fun! And whatever have
you been doing?" And then she spied
the cut up sapling. You poor Father
Beaver!" she cried kindly. working
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16

BY transplanting young trees upside
down so that the branches develop
roots and the roots leaves an English
railway has produced small shade trees
in less time than ordinarily.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16
WFfATCHAMA
COLUMN
Pc PS

Pc PS
The short skirt gathers no moss.
The tariff board was spliced out of
platform planks.
Fats and leans-the producers and
the consumers.
The long and the short haul of it is
that the intermountain states pay too
much freight.
! American ships are being sunk with
out warning.
Adamson law seems to have struck
before it got on the job.
Those are doomed to disappointment
who had hoped the silhouette gown
was on its last legs.
'Friedenssehnsucht," meaning "a
longing for peace" Sprung without
warning.
The bee, with its singer, helps feed
us. but the butterfly, with nothing to
offer but beauty, will ever be welcome.
On with the fashion show!
Observe that JOY will reign at the
Boise Commercial club.
CHEESE.
Cheese is Il much maligned product.
1t really is not to blame for itself.
Responsibility for it rests solely up
on the human race.
Cheese starts out in life as sweet,
amiabIe milk. 1t is heartlessly pushed
aside by unfeeling humans and allow
ed to get so lonesome and distracted
that it sours on the world.
Then, instead of the poor, ruined
stuff being put out of it's misery as
humanely as possible, it is left to get
worse and worse until it finally be-
comes cheese.
But don't blame cheese for that. 1t
is more to be pitied than censured.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16
Uncle Walt Has for You
This Evening
THOREAu.

The books that Henry Thoreau
wrote are little read, these later
days; men care not how a hermit
poet DISTORTED in the woodland WAYS
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16

PoK directory OF Canyon, dem.
Washington ene Adams counties now
or the rress Write for particulars, r.
l. Folk Co. Globe Bldg. Seattle,
w asH.~-fauFs If
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16

tale; Before he'd pay a robber tax,
the hero-martyr went to jail.
Copyright by George Matthew Adams)
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16
COLLEGE.

College Is an institution of learning.
An institution of learning what? Oh
almost anything.
Ball Of all kinds. for instance: hIgd.
foot. base, basket. hand and fancy
dress
College Is where some youths go 10
study Broadway, These young men re-
turn home at the end of four or five
years. II at all with the degrees of
D. .. D.. or Doctor of Drinks and
Debts They qualify by spending dads
money In large quantities, their DAYS
in he'd their evenings in high collars
and low comedy College for them is
one grand round OF toots and tutors
occasionally some obsolete person
goes to college TO get an education.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16
HOW TO DEAL WITH GERMS.

F1O" ~ DGHL WI n SEHMS y.
In dealing with germs 1t should be
remembered that a germ of the mild
est appearance may very often be most
savage. Don't be deceived by a germ.
that looks harmless. The male germ
as a rule is the most voraclous and it
may always be known by its gay plum
age. Germs. as we have been taught,
bring with them every sort of disease
and while germs are not always fatal
they try their best to be. The aver
age conscientious germ is chagrined
when he fails to kill. II number of
germs are engaged on a job and do
not succeed they are in disgrace with
the folks back home Teach the child
rem to swat the germ. Particularly
the young germs Germs like people,
are most odius at the adolescent age.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16

Phone 75-A taxi line pItho,,t !.
Ford All large cars. orrtc S. cole
ADV. If
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-03-16

FROST IS COMING OUT OF THE
GROUND.
Find another suburbanitn.
REBUS.
A flower
YESTERDAYS ANSWERS.
Left side d0I0n, nose at right
shoulder.
Churchill