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The Detroit times., 1917-08-04

SEIZURE Of
SHIPYAROS
Detroit Plant May Be
One of Those
Taken Over

WASHINGTON. Aug. Com
Wandering of shipping under con
struction in this country will begin
Immediately The shipping board is
ready TO announce IT'S program for
taking over million tons now on
the WAYS and also taking over tho
ship wards.
Included among scores Of ships
10 be taken over by the United
States government are English Nor
wegian and vessels OF other nations
The question OF returning the ships
TO those governments after they are
completed under Americas super
vision Is 10 be left 10 the state de
partment for adjustment later.
The yards VIII continue 20 DC
operated by their present owners
under government direction
Among the ship yards 20 be- taken
over, and the amount OF shipping
tonnage on their ways. are the fol
lowing
Newport News Ship Building com
pany, $4,000 tons
Sun Ship Building company 81
600 tons
Cramps. 7l,400 tons
Union Iron works, San Francisco.
II 900 tons.
Maryland ship Building plant
100 600 tons
Baltimore Dry Dock 4 Ship Build
ing company. 80 600 tons
Fall River Ship Building company,
90 200 tons
Harlan 4 HollinCsworth. Whining
ton. Del $1,000 tons.
Toledo Ship Building company,
5000 tons
Samuel Moore ship Yards, Eliza
beth. y. j., l2,500 tons
The Great Lakes Engineering com
pany of Detroit is another ship yard
which the government contcmplates
taking over.
Printing--the plain neRt kind-thHt
Is rIgbt--Time~ Job Dept.--Nnin f52O.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04

mind love that is passed or love
which she missed. or lover TO
come. Any handy man becomes her
ideal, The adorable duplicate OF her
lost or the fulnIlment OF her prom
Used dream
This makes spooning so danger.
Gus
one would imagine that man
would pick oui some game at which
he had better chances say war, or
gardening
Spooning Is eirrs only sport
She wins because she concentrates
on n And while ~ is generally
condemned as the mos hazardous
OF all interests for girls. 30 is really
the men did some one say poor
FISH 90 who need more mothers TO
guide them.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04

II Is he. not the girl, who must be
courageous when undertaking a
summer spooning expedition
Woman takes spooning so seri.
ously. that's why. She expects Il
10 lead somewhere
But man fancies that its moonlit
path ends I'm Never Never Land. Tie
assumes that he can shed his re.
sponsibilities for love and be com
Portable, tDst as he can take of his
coat and collar on hot day.
lie is never quite aware Of the
dangers OF this game until he
spoons with some seemingly heed
less. gullelcss beauty. and finds him
self hooked. and landed. and pre-
pared to simmer forever on rcd
hot matrimonial grill
Man Is forever studying woman
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04
The Largest Variety of
Reed and Fibre Furniture
is shown here

Nowhere else will you be able
to find the same broad selection
of this type of furniture than
here, where every known style is
represented on our floors. OF
course. those who attend this
sale earliest will make their Sc
lection from the greatest variety.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04

and never finding out anything
about her. He doesn't know that
she is always in love with love. 30
much so that she never can tell the
genuine from the synthetic.
So she seizes Win glee upon any
love that is offered even that poor,
weak artificial substitutes ooning
Woman AZ any age has always in
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04
Every piece bears the
original price ticket

The great advantage to you in
a sale of this kind is the fact that
you know positively the exact
saving you are making because
every article is marked with its
original price ticket in plain fig
mes. You simply deduct one
quarter Of the original price.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04
HINDENBURG
is DECORATED
BY THE KAISER

CDPENHAGEN. Aug g. Express.
Ing his "boundlcss thanks" Kaiser
Wilhelm telegrsphed Field Marshal
Hindenburg comforting on him the
Cross and Star of the Royal order
OF the House OF Hohenzollern.
IL take pleasure. my dear field
marshal" he said. at the conclu.
sion Of the third year NJ the great
est OF all wars. in which with bril-
liant strategy and art YOU have de.
fed superior forces Of the enemy
and cleared the way for our armies
victory. in expressing 20 you my
5oundlcss thanks"
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04
This Mans Ears Are
Too Sharp To Fight

GREENSBURG. Pa. Aug 3-One
of Tho first men examined here to-
day claimed exemption on the
ground Ihat his SENSE Of hearing
was SO good ihli he feared tho noFn
cf heavy oaunonadlng NIGH, impair
o.. 70 not cause total deafness
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04
Reed and Fibre Furniture
can be used the year
round

People no longer consider reed
and fibre furniture strictly sum-
mer furniture, as it is used in
living rooms. bedrooms, etc.
thruout the entire season. and
yet it is ideal for summer pur-
poses because of its cool appear
ance.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04
Convenient Credit Terms
arranged on any quantity
of this furniture

No matter if you intend buy
ing Just one or ten pieces or
twenty pieces of furniture. you
can sec1re convenient credit
terms on its purchase. thereby
enabling you to take advantage
Of this sale even though you are
not in a position to pay cash at
this particular time.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04
BY WlNoNA WILCOX.

Vacation time is the open season
for spooners. Spring. fall and win.
ter. man may choose whether to
spoon or not 10 spoon but the men
ace OF vacation spooning no man
can elude.
And the real menace. contrary 10
the popular notion Is 10 the man.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04

Any woman has a perfect right 70
look In miiiincr window and
wish she had r. wealthy husband
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04

a. WHY. Dorothy" said her mother.
@Sou ought not to fuss that way
when yon hair IA being combed.
never fuss and cry when my hair
Is combed " We'll. I dess on would
" on hair was hitched on 'ou head
wike mine b."
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04

rrtntIng-th~ plain neat kind-thst
ts riehf-Tinc. Job Dept.-Waio 600.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04

Printing--the plain neRt kind-thHt
IL rigbt--TimeS Job Dept.--Nnin t5-0.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-04
and Indoor Furniture Reduced

There are no eX-
ceptions during
this sale, which
includes all our
fibre and reed
furniture i'm
Green, Brown ana
Ivory.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
he GAME FRoM TEXAS.

Sergeant Clark no longer has the re-
cruiting flag at half mast at the reg
ular army station. Soon after he dis
played it stranger walked into the
office. His name was Robert II. Mann
and he had come all the way from
Texas. He wanted to know where he
could be of the most service to Uncle
Sam and he left for Salt Lake Tues
day night signed up for the infantry
of, the regular army. Lester b. Key,
of Eagle, was also enlisted for the IN
fantry and Harlem T. Palmer OF Mon
tour, was accepted for the goth engi-
neers, forestry department.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
THRESHING TROUBLES
OF THE GEM DISTRICT

Future plans for the Gem Irrigation
district in the north end of Owyhee
county are being considered at a con-
ference this afternoon between the di-
rectors of the district and the officials
of the Idaho Power company. J. G. G.
Kerry, representative of the bond
holders of the district, arrived here
from Toronto, Can, few days ago and
is at the meeting.
At the conference today steps are to
be taken towards getting a new con-
tract with the Idaho Power company
for electricity to operate the pump
Ing plants for term of years If an
agreement is reached, it is understood
that the canals are to be repaired at
once so that leakage waste will be
eliminated next year and the power
bill can be kept down to the minimum
The district is represented at to-
days conference by the three directors,
Dow Dunning, John Redmond and F.
H. Marslng. and by w. H. Robinson
the project engineer.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
ADJUSTMENTS
ST RAN D.

Mary Pickford closes her engage
ment at the Strand tonight in The
Little American" her sensational war
drama of the present day struggle. In
this picture Americas Sweetheart"
plays a role entirely different from
anything ever presented as a Pick
ford production, an American girl in
the war zone. The picture has met
with universal favor from thousands
who have seen 1t while here. For the
last half of the week the Strand will
show Wallace Reid in his latest Par
amount picture, The Hostage" This
will be accompanied by a solo by
Buck" Dunn in motion pictures. This
is novelty inasmuch as the singer
sings the song and the pictures show
the action of the song in motion pic
lures, not slides.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
LOUISVILLE PEOPLE
ARE WITH BINGHAM

Louisville. KY. Sept. 26.-Lousville
Is with Judge Robert Worth Bingham
in the controversy that has followed
the death of his wife. who was former
ly the widow of Henry M. F1agler, and
legatee of his millions, and the contest
over her will
The judge received a stirring ovation
on the occasion of his first public ap-
pearance here since Mrs. Bingham S
body was secretly removed from the
grave at Wilmington, n. c., and the
vital organs taken to New York for
examination
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
FUNERAL DIRECTORS MEET.

The Idaho Funeral Directors associa-
ton, which is holding its annual con-
vention in Boise today and Thursday,
met for the first time this morning in
the Boise Commercial club rooms.
Clyde E. Summers. president of the as
ISOLATION, presided. The convention
was opened with prayer by Rev. r NJ
Donaldson followed by special music
and an address by Rev. Willsie Martin
Business matters were considered and
short talks pertaining to the profess
sion were made by several of the asso-
citation members. About 80 delegates
attended the session this morning
This afternoon they are in attendance
at the state fair.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
PERSONALS.

Mrs M. J. Sweeley, prominent in
women's club affairs, Is in the city
from Twin Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Black, who have
been visiting with Mr. Blacks sister,
Mrs. w. H. Ridenbaugh. left today for
their home in Oakland. Cal.
H. P. Center has gone to Marshal
town, Ia, on business.
Miss Ruby l.. Gates has gone to Los
Angeles on a visit.
Frank Young has returned to Boise
from Chamberlain basin where he has
been for some time fighting forest
fires.
j. f. Edgeley. of Pocatello, is in the
city visiting with his son, w. H
Edgeley.
Mrs. Elizabeth Priest is in the CAPT
tai from Pocatello to visit with
friends.
7. w. Naylor, district manager for
the Studebaker company. is in the city
from his Salt Lake headquarters.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
.bORAH Will URGE
IDAHO PEOPLE TO
BUY LIBERTY BONDS
In Tour of State He Will
Aid Government by Show
ing Necessity Of Prompt
Financial Support.

An aggressive state wide campaign
will begin on Oct. 1. to have Idaho sub
scribe its allotment Of the second lib
erty bond issue. d. W. Davis, state
chairman, has opened headquarters In
room 305 Of the Overland building. H.
S. Boone, of the San Francisco federal
reserve bank who assisted in the form
err campaign. Is In the city and is
working with Mr.. Davis in making
preliminary plans.
Idaho made good on the last bond
ISSUE said Mr.. Davis today, land
nothing will be left undone to have the
state again do all that the govern
ment is asking We are in for q hard
campaign, but we are beginning work
confident that the people of this pros
porous state will do whatever is ne
cessary for the successful prosecution
of the war. We can all get on the fir
ing line at home and am sure there
will be no slackers in Idaho during
| the campaign we are now inaugural
ing"
COUNTY ORGANIZATIONS.
The plans for the selling campaign
have not yet been matured, but 1t ha.
been decided to work through county
organizations, thus avoiding duplica.
tons in reports.
| North Idaho will have a centra
committee of it's own with headquart.
ers at Lewiston. The counties of tn,
panhandle will report to the nortl
Idaho committee and 1T In turn will re-
port to the state organization. Tit
personnel Of the north Idaho commit
tee has not been decided upon.
Publicity plans are under considera
ton. Senator Borah, who is to speal
in every part of the state during tn
next six weeks, will give valuable ait
in making the public realize the i'm
perative need for getting behind tn
| government.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
HUNTING PROVES COSTLY.

Three deputies reported arrests and
collection of heavy fines from hunters
who violated the game laws, to the
fish and game department. Deputy
Riggs Of Emmett arrested Orr v. Eat
on for shooting ducks between sun
down and sunrise. IT cost him s25.
Deputy Fitzsimmons of TwiA Falls ar
rested John Uptegraff at Wendall for
killing ducks out of season. He paid
s25. Deputy Whitehead Of Idaho Falls
arrested i. Snyder at Eagle for fish.
ing and hunting without a license and
he was assessed q similar fine.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
HELM DECLARES HE WILL
NAME CONGRESS TRAITORS

Washington, Sept. 26.-"I'n name
them" renewing his charges, Repre-
sentative Heflin, Alabama today said
and added:
There are disloyal men in this house
and when the time comes I'll give
their names and tell why | brand them
as disloyal.
He demanded a new investigation of
how Won Bernstorff spent the $4,000
"slush fund"
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
RUN DOWN BY BicYcLIsT.

Mrs. f. c. Laughlin, of 1915 Frank
lin street. was run down by n bicycle
about 6 o'clock Tuesday evening as
she was crossing the street at Idaho
and Eighth street. She sustained a
brok en- wrist and a severe shock. She
WAS taken to st. Alphonsus' hospital
and her condition is reported improved
today. Caledonia Barainca, Spanish
boy, who was riding the wheel. was
held by the police, but was later re-
leased at the request of both Mr.. and
Mrs. I.aughlin.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
ANNOUNCEMENTS

The r. n. A. club will meet with
Mrs Marler, 1918 Washington street
Thursday at q: 80 p m.
The regular meeting Of Knights and
Ladies Of Security. Idaho Council No
1928. will be held this evening in the
old Elks' nall, corner Seventh and Ida
no streets, at 8 o'clock. After the in :
stallation ceremonies a surprise will
be sprung on members present.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
1915,

Gail Kane, the noted star of both
the screen and stage is now pla ying
At the Isis in THE Serpent's Tooth
a play which Is timely warning
against marrying for money only. An
l.. K. o. comedy and two acts of Hip
podrome vaudeville which are very
clever, conclude the show. For the
weekend charming Emmy Wehlen in
Miss Robinson Crusoe" and a COM
plete change of vaudeville acts.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
TO AID MISS KELLY.

Miss Irene Fenton, from the Kansas
agricultural college, arrived in Boise
Monday evening to become assistant to
Miss Amy Kelly in the university ex-
tension work in home economics. Miss
Fenton, who is also an able artist,
takes the place made vacant by Mrs.
Decker, nee Elizabeth Hays. who re-
signed when she was married.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
PUBLIC OFFICES CLOSE.

City officials closed their offices at
II o'clock this morning to go to the
Commercial club barbecue and the
state fair. County officials closed their
offices at IL o'clock. Most of the
stores closed early in the day so that
everyone could get to the fair grounds
in time for the barbecue.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
AlRPLANE PLUNaEs INTO SEA.

Venice, Cal, Sept. 26.-Plunged into
the ocean off Venice beach early today
when the aeroplane in which they were
flying fell from a height Of 500 feet,
Robert Bailey, aviation instructor and
w. H. Bowlus. aviation student, were
dragged from the wrecked machine
by lifeguards and their lives saved
after O. desperate fight with the surf
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
ARRESTED FOR SPEEDING.

More than % arrests of autoists have
been made by the Boise police on
speeding charges since Tuesday night.
Those who paid IS each to the city
today are Chris Hanson, Young Smced.
Earl Adams, F. Lemon. F. Malone, w.
Ash, Arthur Hulburt. w. Douglas
Charles Gaskell and S. d. Smith.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS.

knights and Ladies of Security will
meet at the old Elks' hall tonight for
the installation of officers. Those who
will take office are: President, Law
renee o. Nichols; first vice president,
Mrs. Alice f. Quay; second vice presi-
dent Mrs Phoebe G. McGurdy; prelate,
Mrs Minnie w. Engleke; secretary,
Mrs. Edyth B. Nichols; financier. A.
w. Kool; conductor, Mrs. Anna Fell;
guard, Mrs. Olive Davis; sentinel, John
Quay.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
SUIT ON CONTRACT.

Martin V. Sumner versus Overland
Real Estate company ct al is the title
of a suit filed in district court to en-
force a contract providing for the sale
of real estate. Complaint also asks
that a receiver be appointed.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
BOISE BOY A MARINE.

Fred q. Taylor. at one time reporter
for the Capital News and who has for
the last three years been on the desk
of the Oregonian, has enlisted In the
marines and left Portland on Monday
for the training camp at Mare Island.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
ORDER APPEAL plsMIssep

The supreme court handed down an
order today dismissing the appeal in
the case of d. T. Turner versus John
W. Harden and r. e. Persinger. It is
from Twin Falls county and involves
a promissory note for $4,000.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
MAY BUILD LINES.

The public utilities commission Is
sued an order granting the Utah Pow
er q Light company permission to
construct and operate its transmission
and distributing lines in jefferson
county outside Of incorporated cities
and towns. In another order the Utah
Power & Light company is given the
same privilege in Bingham county.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
COAL MINERS WAGE
DEMANDS REJECTED

Washington, Sept. 26.-Wage de-
mands of coal miners were rejected by
the bituminous operators here today.
Negotiations were continued toward
a settlement
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
DEMURRER FILED.

Defendants have filed a demurrer to
the complaint in the case of Bertha
kober and Irene Eastman versus r.
MacColl Loree and Ruth Stamper.
damage suit growing out of the death
of Walter kober, a circus performer,
who was killed in Boise last July when
he was struck by an automobile driven
by Miss Stamper.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
UNDER u!D.ER, THE HE
POSITION IN WASHINGTON.

Miss Thelma Page. stenographer in
the state auditors office, has secured
a position with the war department at
Washington and leaves for that city
within few days
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
District Board for South
Idaho Calls 81 to Be
Ready for the Call on
Oct. 3.
Instructions Not Yet Re-
ceived for Immediate Elk
animation Registered Men
Boise County Asked for
10, Oneida 10, Cassia IS.

The district exPmptlon board for
.o,,har, Idaho ,, =, sess;o,, ~ poisa
mas eer'i'ieu 10 three countries d 'o'ai
of 81 registered men has qualified for
service in the new national army. They
ore i,strrcted - bo,d themselves in
,e,dipess far MILITARY. sery;co ard IRE.
thoIr ro.soai .rairs a,aord;rg,,
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p,ise county +, addition Ave other
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Cossia county but arc exemnted from
service min DOT 15 this grace beinp
allowed tbo,,, ia attend IA their crons
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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
PROSECUTE HUNTERS.

For the purpose of prosecuting a
number of Utah hunters who invaded
Idaho and violated the duck law, State
Game Warden Leroy c. Jones has
gone to Preston where the hunters will
stand trial this week.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
ROOSEVELT ANSWERS FOOL
QUESTION ABOUT THE WAR

Camp Grant, Rockford. Ill. Sept. 26.
THE man who asks why we are at
war with Germany is capable of ask
ing why the man who slaps the face
of another mans wife is knocked
down"
Theodore Roosevelt this afternoon
told 20 900 national army men here that
was the answer to lone Of the thou
sands of tomfool questions about the
war"
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
TWO DRINKS COMMITTED.

]. w. Kelly and Bob Young, two
DRINKS. were each fined s1T and SO
costs by Police Judge White this
morning. Both were committed to
serve.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
DAUGHTER ARRIVES.

Born, to MIR. and Mrs. John Jedlick,
September "a, at st. Alphonsus, hospi-
tai, daughter.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
MARRIAGE LICENSE.

The county recorder today issued
marriage license to W. Arland Oakley
and Grace B. Peters, both Of Boise.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26
The Little News of Boise

bond. He recently did time for a
similar offense.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26

Concrete may be made to resemble
granite so closely as almost to deceive
experts by the addition Of powdered
mica.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26

CASSIN-The body of Patrick J.
Cassin was shipped to Utica. ILL.,. this
morning from the Schneider & Siden-
faden parlors. 1t was accompanied by
Mrs. cassin and her daughter, Miss
Blanche Lovelace. Deceased formerly
lived at Utica and his father and
mother are buried there. He was
killed at Baker. Ore, when he fell
down the shaft of mine where he
was employed
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-26

Phone rs for transfer work. Peasley
Transfer Co., 9th and Grove. adv-tf