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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21

Major Charles K. Dodd Of San
Francisco, now stationed at Camp
Lewis, was quietly married Wednes-
day afternoon to Miss Greta Motter,
at the home of the brides aunt, Mrs.
George D. Huestis, the ceremony
being performed by Rev. j. H. Secor
of the Methodist Episcopal church.
Bride and groom left on short hon
eymoon trip to Victoria.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21

Too Early With Initiative Measure.
Socialist party leaders of the state
attempted to file with Secretary of
State Howell Tuesday an initiative
measure providing for an eight-hour
day, but were informed that it could
not be accepted legally until Jan
uary +, or 10 months prior to the
next general election. The measure
is identical to the one defeated some
years ago.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21

Mrs. Alfred Thompson, we'll
known old-time resident of Olympia,
who is spending several days at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Ross,
expects to go to California the latter
part of this week to spend the winter.
Prior to coming to Olympia this
week she had been visiting at the
home OF Mrs. MAIDEN at Kent.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21

Railroad traffic on the Northern
Pacific between Seattle and Tacoma,
stalled the first three days of the
week owing to foods in the Puyallup
and White river valleys, also Grip
ping traffic Oh the Olympia-Grays
Harbor line, was Strengthened out
Thursday and conditions are again
normal. according to James Magson.
the local agent.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21

General Hazard Stevens informed
the council Tuesday evening that he
would not proceed with the improve
ment of Chestnut street on the plan
proposed by the city. asserting that,
while he had carried out his part Of
the agreement, the city had failed to
do its part.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21
FARMS WANTED.
Is YOUR FARM FOR SALE?

We want listings Of good farms, with
full description and particulars as to
buildings, stock, implements, nature
of soil, and every information that
will assist in interesting buyer;
also sketch showing amount of
cleared land and pictures, IL possible.
We have customers and our Land
Department is equipped with every
facility for making Sales, If price
and location are right. Bank refer
ences furnished.
CARTER-MacDONALD & VINCENT
D. MILLER, INC,
Seattle Natl Bank Bldg.
Seattle, Wash.
12-3-y
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21
RAZOR BLADES sHARPENEp-

RAZOR BLADES SHARPENED-
Mail US three safety razor blades and
we will re-edge them free and return
with Facts About the Resharpening
Business" No need Of writing let
ter-just put your return address on
the packet. QUICK SERVICE
SHARPENING COMPANY, Mount
Vernon, Wash. (Adv.11-5-4).
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21

For Sale-One Great Majestic.
with reservoir, nearly new Very
reasonable, If sold ut once. Also one
set of furs and muff, new; one set of
double harness, poultry netting.
canned fruit. one 1917 Overland
Country Club automobile, phono-
graph and sixty-five records. Call at
1872 E Fifth st., next Ray theater.
12-4-1
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21

Work that has been sent out by
the Tenino Red Cross chapter since
its organization last April includes
$50 garments, "a of which came
from Tono; Al pieces of knitted
goods. Of which Tono furnished six
sets. and about so more will be ready
soon for shipment. One hundred
and two Christmas packages were
sent from Tenino, Tono furnishing
12.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21

What the American mission was
sent to accomplish in the interallied
war conference in Paris has been
successfully and satisfactorily done"
was a message brought to the Amer
lean people by Colonel E. M. House,
head of the mission, who returned to
the United States last Saturday with
four of his colleagues.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21

Lawrence Gilman, son OF Mr.. and
RE, has passed the examination for
the engineering corps, at Fort Law
ton, according to letter recently
received by his parents. He also
said that his regiment expects to go
to the Atlantic coast in few days.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21

The Bronson Motor Car Co. reports
the sale of WHY'S Knight Overland
touring car to Mrs. o. S. Carroll of
this city. II. G. Randall, sales man
ager for the firm. brought a model
S5-i roadster from Seattle on Mon
day of this week.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21
Present Liberty Bond to High School

The $50 Liberty Bond purchased
during the recent campaign by the
junior class of the high school was
formally presented to the school
Tuesday by Miss Anna Springer,
chairman of the purchasing commit
tee. 1t was accepted by Fred w.
Stocking. president of the school
board.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21

For Sale-Timber, wood, ship
knees in Stevens Addition, at reason
able stumpage. Also building lots
and garden land, at very low prices.
Apply to Hazard Stevens, 521 Main
street, phone 679. 12-2tf
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21

Olympia's auto dealers had meet
ing this week and to a man voted to
SUPPORT the State Council of Defense
in their new work which goes into
effect January LIST, regarding the con-
seryation of service, labor, and the
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21
[&El<&I3

The local Red Cross workroom was
closed Thursday evening and will not
be re-opened until next Thursday
on account of the Christmas holidays
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21

like. They also announce that if the
State Council of Defense wishes them
TO close at an earlier hour each even
ing they will be glad to do so.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21
= WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

Maternity hospital offers two
weeks treatment confinement cases.
with everything furnished. Fifty
dollars-best physicians. For full
particulars and reference address
Maternity Hospital, 321 Boren ave-
nue., Seattle. (Adv. 7-1-tf).
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21
Special Advertisements

Instead Of talking health food, eat
it! Dennett's Graham Flour solves
the question. (Adv. 3-2-tf).
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-12-21

Wantcd-Good Berkshire boar
Address M. A. Libby, box 4, Olympia
(Adv. 12-1-3).
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09

FOR SALE-120 acres, well improved.
miles from town, mile from car
line, 4 mile from school, so acres
in alfalfa. Arrow Rock water. No
waste land and easily watered. Price
$50 per acrei $4,000 will handle.
so acres, 4 T Nos from town, small
house. shed. barn; so acres in al :
falfa; fine soil; government water;
fenced; 800 per acre; $500 will
handle.
80 acres near Pierce Park, "A mile to
car line; fenced: snap; price $l1O
per acre, with paid water right.
For sale or exchange, a fine 800 acre
high grade wheat and stock ranch :;
very productive; running water;
good well; fenced; small house,
small barn; chicken house; six head
cattle; head horses, 10 acres
plowed; 20 acres seeded in fall
wheat: IL miles to school; II miles
from Boise. Will take city property
or small acreage as part payment,
balance 6 per cent. Price for ten
days only, $4,000.
IDAHO REALTY co.
200 N Sth ST Os
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09
CLASSBFINCSR0WN
BY JACK CARPENTER
FOR FRIDAY BATTLE
Morrisey Will Have to
Travel Fast to Hold Older
Boxer Sunshine Mcclure
Putting Punch in Battery.

Jack Carpenter, the lightweight who
Is to box Lee Morrsey Friday night
at the Liberty gardens, worked before
the world series baseball fans just be-
fore noon today prior to the opening
of the leased wire telling the story of
the game. Jack took turn at the bag
and finished off with three rounds
during which he played a tattoo on the
anatomy of Young Leonard. Fans like
the looks of Carpenter. Apparently he
Is there with a punch and has much
of his old time form back. He is fast
and shifty on his feet
Morrisey met Young McDevitt at
Salt Lake on Hardy j. Downing's card
last night. but the result of the battle
Is still unknown. 1t was for six rounds.
Lee will leave Salt Lake today and
should be back in Boise Wednesday
morning. He will Immediately take
up training for the Friday night battle.
His friends are confident that he can
win from Carpenter. They are willing
to go the limit to prove their conf
dence. Carpenters hackers are out
scouting for some of these chances.
They claim to have sure thing.
Promoter Nick Collins is in receipt
Of cheerful message from Sunshine
Mcclure, well known boxer, who en-
listed with the Second Idaho. Sun
shine says he is feeling fine" and is
now a proud member of Battery B.
146th field artillery. 41st division. sta
TONED at Camp Greene, North Caro-
lima Mcclure seems to be max ing
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09

CHOICE EIGHTY, located in the pros
porous Dee Flat country. Smooth,
level land of the first quality. Pro-
ducing heavy yields of alfalfa and
grain. A PICKUP at $500. Terms,
$4,000 cash
BEAUTIFUL Snake River Valley Farm
Of so acres. Producing tremendous
crops. Well improved, slightly To-
Gated. A complete home and most
profitable farm. Price, $500. Fine
terms
DEER FLATS Best. A 120-acre farm
with so acres producing enormous
crops of alfalfa and clover as we'll as
luscious crops of fruit and vege-
tables. Land lays and waters to
suit an irrigator Improved with
buildings, fine well and windmill,
shade and flowers. See it If you
want something good. A bargain
at $1,000 Good terms.
A. l.. MURPHY, Caldwell, Idaho.
Ola
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09

THIS EXCEPTIONAL, farm bargain
Is offered for this week only: here
is farm that TOR To- sefon, improve
ments. soil and all around desire,
ability has no equal in Boise Valley.
60 acres of good land one third In
hay, one third in grain and one
third in pasture: excellent room
bungalow. good barn handily ar
ranged, cold storage and good deep
well Of water lies on interurban line
and has gravelled road leading into
Boise, the price should be 5000 per
acre. but we are going to sell this
fine ranch at SIPS per acre. half
cash, balance as long as desired at
per cent, no trades will be consid-
cred and no other terms. II you arc
looking for a snap or want a homs
here Is your opportunity. w. f J
Pierce & Co.. The old reliable real
estate dealers. Oh
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09
Too Much Efficiency
Continued from page four.)

of Constance looked out from it, I'm
der it was written.
My little girl.
The efficiency man recognized the
bold handwriting of John w. Brooke
He studied the photograph for some
minutes, and finally slipped 1T into his
pocket.
"A rather good sentiment, succinctly
expressed" he observed
But there are sentiments-and senti-
ments.
II. Hedge came upon another one In
moment of inspiration that morning
under the burden of a thought that the
Brooke children failed to cooperate in
the scientific management of their
domicl, he wrote on a sheet of paper:
A house divided against itself shall
fall.
He had pinned the sheet of paper
against the wall. being eminently
pleased with the quotation.
When he next looked at it another
line had been added. in a hand that
was nnfamil ar to him, yet distinctly
masculine. The line read:
A house subtracted from its bank
roll has already fallen.
He folded the sheet of paper and
placed it in his pocket, next to the
photograph.
Bill is trying to slip me a sar-
castle remark" he unused. But l like
the old mans stuff better"
CTo be continuedDD
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09
FOR SALE-lANO 10.

40 ACRES, fine laying land. Mostly
in alfalfa. Fair house. Terms at
$4,000.
so ACRES, all in cultivation. Good
4-room plastered house. Deep well
and windmill. Easy terms at 800
per acre.
so ACRES, mostly in alfalfa. Near
car line and good school. Good
terms at $4,000
40 ACRES on Deer Flat mostly in
alfalfa. House. deep well. A nice
location. Price, $4,000. Only $1,000
cash. balance time.
$50 ACRES. Well improved. Well
fenced and land lays fine. Terms
at $125 per acre.
For further particulars address or call
upon Walling & Walling, old relia-
BILE real estate dealers, established
in 1886. Nampa, Idaho. 90
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09
FARM LAND BARGAINS,

127 ACRE farm in the Boise valley
between Eagle and Star. on the in
terurban car line. large house and
barn, hay grain and pasture land, al
so good for dairy. Eastern owners
anxious to sell at the low price of
$4,000 and on very easy terms. This
is a sure bargain.
1870 ACRES OF the best land on tho
bench IL miles from Boise near Mer-
idian. Ridenbaugh water at 3l2b per
acre. Terms.
81 ACRES in the valley, Is miles out
near Eagle on car line and gravel
road. Excellent buildings. For
1880. Terms.
$40 ACRES of fine land in high state
of cultivation. with good buildings,
all fenced and crossed fenced Tor
stock raising. at $4,000. Terms. This
is something great and worth much
more money.
500 ACRES of choice land, level and
nice, close to Boise. is offered 1t the
remarkably low figure of only $50
per acre, Suitable for subdividins
or as a farm Terms.
40 ACRES unimproved, good land,
fine location. easy to water, at s55
per acre, very easy terms
WE HAVE THE BARGAINS,
W. f. PIERCE & COMPANY.
The old reliable real estate dealers.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09
TOUGH LINES FOR
DEATH VALLEY jim

San Francisco, oct. Sits awful
hard on Death Valley Jim Scott these
DAYS
While his former White Sox team
mates were battling with the Giants
in the worlds series today, Scott, a
student at the officers reserve train
ing camp here. is at Fort Barry try
ing to concentrate his mind on rifle
practice. Jim couldn't even get off
long enough to watch the game on a
Scoreboard.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09
THREE GOOD RANCHES,

400 ACRES fenced and cross fenced
200 acres in alfalfa. rs in grain; bal
ance good pasture; decreed water
paid up; modern house, bath and
water works; wind mills; no al
kali or stone to hurt: black and
chocolate loan soil on state high
way: 1875 head cattle can go with
place, only $40 per acre. Terms, or
will exchange for smaller place.
so ACRES highly cultivated: plenty
good water in central location near
Boise; splendid buildings, on inter
urban and McAdam roads, $3.50 per
acre on easy terms or will exchange
for larger ranch and pay difference.
40 ACRES. story house, near city
high state cultivation, dairy ranch
and dairy stock Will sell every
thing, including crop right and make
easy terms on bulk of It. the best
40-acre ranch in Boise Valley.
SCHOOL Err STARRING AGENCY.
Overland Bldg. tt
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09
CUT THIS QUIT is WORTH
MONEY

Don't miss this. Cut out this slip.
enclose with sc and mail it to Foley &
Co. 1886 Sheffield Ave, Chicago, ILL.,,
writing your name and address clear
~. You will receive in return trial
package containing foley's Honey and
Tar Compound, for coughs. colds and
group; Foley Kidney Pills, for pain in
sides and back, rheumatism, backache,
kidney and bladder ailments; and Fo-
ley Cathartic Tablets. a wholesome and
thoroughly cleansing cathartic for con-
stipation, biliousness, headache and
sluggish bowels. = Whitehead Drug
Store. Adv. T. TIL. S.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09
BIG CROWD OF CHICAGO FANS
AT NEW YORK FOR THE GAME

New York, Oct 9.-Railway officials
today estimated there were one thous-
and Chicago fans who arade the trip
from Chicago to New York for the
world series games here. The Wood
land. Bards train which carried most
of the regulars among Chicago fans
had more than 400 aboard The train
ton, Minnesota heavyweight began
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09
FRED FULTON TRAINING.

Milwaukee, Wis, Oct Sired Full
ton Minnesota heavyweight began
training todaJ for his bout with Bob
DeVere of Denver. which will take
place here October 10. Devere is ex-
pected to arrive the latter part of the
week and go into training
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09
FOR SALE-Real Estate

acres close to Meridian, all in Gull
tivation. government water, n IN
meadow. good room house. e. c.,
Cook, 921 Bannock st. Boise. O18
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09

good in the capacity of a soldier and
his friends here expect to see him put
a real punch into the battery division.
The details for the Friday night pro-
gram are now being arranged by Pro-
moter Collins. Nick has il doped out
the preliminary is going to be as inter-
esting a card as the main go.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09
FOR SALE-Real Estate.

1872 ACRES near Wilder,
; smooth bench land. no sand.
; volcanic ash soil, in cultiva-
ton, new house. deep we'll,
$l25 per acre. Lands join
ing selling for 5000 per acre
See this quick. Easy terms.
NJ. L.. Walker Real Estate
) Agency. Caldwell, Idaho. O13.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09
LEGAL NOTICE.
NOTICE OF THE ANNUAL MEET
ING OF THE BOISE COUNTRY
CT liz

SLo0.
Boise, Idaho, September 81, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting OF the members of the
Boise Country club will be held at the
club house at the grounds Of the Boise
Country c.ab near soise, Idaho, on
Thursday, the nth day of October.
1917, at o'clock p. M of said day for
the following purposes, to-wit:
/. To elect directors.
2. To transact such other business
as may legally come before the meet
ing, including the approval and ratifi-
cation of all actions of the board of
directors, since the last annual meet
ing Of the members of the Boise Coun-
try club.
l.. W. ENSIGN, Secretary.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09

The Western New York Conserva-
ton Association regards the seven
principal enemies OF birds as follows:
/, crow; 2, fox: 3, coyote, 4; swapping
turtle: g. hawk; 6, blacksnake; 7,
skunk
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09
LATEST MILLINERY.

The latest creations in fall and win
ter millinery: prices right. The Bon
net Shop, 1908 Main st. ADV. O10
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09

LOST-Between Boise Payette wood
yard or near Fairview bridge, Is
jewel Elgin case, silverine case
Hunting scene. Caldwell ad on fob.
Notify this office; reward. TLO9c
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09

tOH SAl>E-Rubber tired Shetland
pony cart, harness, saddle and bride.
Call 194S. n
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR SALE-A Howard heater. Phone
b33-R TLO9
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09

HAMMOCK MOTOR SALES COM
PANY'S USED CAR BULLETIN NO.
81
We guarantee our used cars to be ex-
actly as represented
1917 Ford roadster
1917 Maxwell touring
1916 Maxwell touring
1915 Maxwell touring
Chalmers touring
1917 Chalmers roadster
Studebaker touring
1915 Overland touring
HAMMOCK MOTOR SALES COM
PANY
Distributors of Maxwell and Chalmers
Cars.
1912 Grove st.
Between Tenth and Eleventh SITS
Boise Idaho.
OT-e
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09

WANTED AT ONCE-A lady to keep
house for two in family. Call A.
TLO13
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09

COLLEGE graduate, experienced, will
take pupils in French and Spanish.
Phone 2OS3-J O13c
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-09

FOR RENT-494acre pasture, Gar
den valley; sheep preferred, $3.50. F.
l.. Leonard, r. D. 8, Boise. Ollie
LOANS-$500.o0. 100000, $4,000 ut
per cent on Al security L. c.
Cook, 921 Bannock st. Boise. O1O
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-02-16
MEhACED BY RABIES
Alarming Conditions Prevail Around
Delta Ia Willard County.

That the rabies menace In the Del
"a district Htill continues very serious
II Indicated In the precautions being
taken by both state officials aud Mil
lard county residents. j. ~. seams ~
Delta reports that a number of dogs.
calves and pig In the vicinity Of his
ranch have shown unmistakabio signs
OF rnbieA Most az these have been
killed, but this does not materially
relieve the situation until the period
OF incubation OF tho disease passes
Seams h IN receipt of u letter from
br. T. l.. Dainca. state hacterioiogist
In which that official declares that
he found positive evidences of rabies
In IN" head OF coyote. and urges
that the dog bitten by the animal
should be- killed. Positive evidence
- the disease was also found In the
head of a dog sent from the same dis
uict but In the ease of which the
sender carclossly forgot 70 attach his
name.
Consequently the state officials
could only send general notification
10 the officials uf the county Of their
flndinga.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-02-16
MORE DELAYED CARS
Dcn,cr and isio Crandc BrRk- block
AIDE Near Helper.

The release of five hundred ears OF
merchandise freight. tied up ON the
Denver and lilo oranae east of Hell
per. when coal trsfCIC wa given pref.
crcnco on Utah lines between Helper
and Salt Lake Cify began Sunday last
at the rate uf q hundred and nfty cars
n day
y. a. Rockwell. assistant general
manager of the Denver aud Rio
urando. said Sunday night. that In
about ton DAYS or sooner all the rcd
hali' ears which were stalled hy tho
coal traffic win be- In motion and on
their way a. delivery.
Many of the red ball" ears which
were west bound carried consign-
ments Tor Salt Lake city and late
merchandise had Legun arriving In
the yards OF the Denver and Rio
0raude.
The ears of merchandise began ac-
cumulnting soon after the coal service
was given preference aud many OF
them were tied up as long az three
weesa
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-02-16
FOR RESERVOIR SITE
AREA OF Four Hundrcd Acr'- Upon
which settlers Paid Fees.

Dilatory action upon the part of the
general land office az Washington. y
G., which the state land board Off
cials say has not infreauently hamp-
cred them In their dealings. wai
brought To a climax the other day
when W. j. Lynch. secretary Of tho
board, received notice that four hun
dred acres OF land taken mp In the
Uintah Basin. ON which the deposit
fees were paid In 1904. has now been
withheld by the government as a pos
sihle reservoir site.
There Is nothing Tor the state land
board 10 do hut return the deposit fe,
TO the original applicants, who must
look elsewhere Tor land after the Ions
walt OF twelve years. There Is said "a
be no indication that the government
has proceeded To any extent la the de-
yelOpment of the reservoir site.
This Is one OF the matters of which
the land board In It's biennial report
10 the governor made strenuous COM
plant