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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19

The speakers at the luncheon were DR..
of the Idaho State Grange; Oliver Will
son, manager of the National Grange,
and +. r. Johnson, president of the
Boise City National bank, whose topic
was The Farmer and the Banker"
The members of the Grange cX-
pressed their pleasure for the reception
given them by members of the club.
The legislature extended Il warm
welcome to Oliver Wilson, master of
the national grange and the delegates
from the Idaho state grange headed by
w. w. Deal, master. on their arrival in
the city from Nampa and appearance in
the house of representatives this after
noon. The Legislature received the Of
ficiais and delegates informally.
Speaker Alfred turned the chair over
to Representative Hubbard who in a
short address introduced Mr.. Oliver.
The national master spoke for rs min
utes on grange and legislative matters
from the farmers standpoint. He was
followed by Mr.. Deal who took occa-
sion to thank the members of the last
legislature present for passing the
farm markets bureau law. Speaker
Alfred then addressed the delegates,
extending to them the courtesies of the
house.
An informal reception was held in
both the governors office and house
of representatives for the visiting dele
gates.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
HEALTHY BLOOD OF
HOBOES USED; PAID
WELL FOR SERVICES

Baltimore, Jan. 1s.-Hospital au-
thorties here have solved the problem
of getting healthy blood for aiding pa
tients without calling upon relatives
and friends Of the latter by establish
ing human blood reserve at the
Friendly Inn, a home for down and
outs" The healthiest e these human
derelicts. after their blood has been
tested and approved. are held subject
to a call from tn ehospitals, being paid
at the rate Of 81 a day while in wait
ing and $50 for each operation.
Since the reserve was established a
few months ago men who will not or
cannot work, have been flocking to
the Friendly Inn in great numbers.
more than 100 having had their blood
tested by DIR. 3. NJ. Bernheim at the
Union Protestant infirmary. As a re-
suit of the unique arrangement, pro-
nounced by local physicians to be en-
tirely satisfactory. hobo blood is now
mingling with the blue blood" of a
number of prominent Baltimoreans.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19

Bell told the engineers that the mineral
output in Idaho during 1916 amounted
to $4S.000,000. He then told of what
was being done in the various districts
of the state the outlook for new dis
tricts. He felt that mining was just
coming back into it's own in Idaho ana
that 1917 would be the biggest year in
mining known in the history of the
state.
Fred Brown gave an interesting pa
per in which he compared the mining
development in New Zealand with that
in the United States. His paper was q
more interesting one and he was ask ID
numerous questions at the close.
There are some 90 engineers in at
tendance at the session, which will
close tomorrow. Committees will make
thei report tomorrow ana resolutions
will be considered by the body.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
BULLET REMOVED.

Yesterday afternoon DR.. NJ. II. Tall
man removed the bullet from the back
of Leo r. Curtin, local manager of the
Singer Sewing Machine company, who
was recently shot by II. II. Begley.
The bullet which entered his lung was
taken out below the left kidney, show
ing that 1t ranged downward. Mr.. Cur
tin is still improving with indications
favorable for his early recovery. Beg
ley yesterday made application to
Judge Floyd C. White for bail owing
to the improvement of Mr.. Curtin. His
bail was fixed at $500, which he has
not yet furnished.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19

loosens from the toe, without affecting
the surrounding flesh In the least.
Why, it's almost a pleasure to have
corns and see how 'Gets-It gets them
off in a hurry and without the least
pain. | can wear tight shoes. dance
and walk as though l never had corns.' .
"Gets-It" makes the use Of toe -irri-
tating salves, bundling bandages. tape.
plasters and other things not only fool
ish, but unnecessary. Use this won-
derful discovery. 'Gets-It," for any
soft or hard corn or callus. 1t IL the
new. simple. easy, quick way. and 1t
never falls. You'll never have to cut a
corn again with knives or scissors, and
run chances of blood poison. Try
Gets IT. tonight.
"Gets-It' is sold everywhere. 2oc
d bottle, or sent on receipt Of price by
E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, Ill.
Sold in Boise and recommended as
the worlds best corn remedy by White
head Drug Store and Joy Drug Store.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19

Miss G. c. writes: Il suffer sometimes for
days with headache and facial neuralgia
fear internal medication, but know OF local
treatment to use
Answer: The most promptly. effective treat.
m men, for local application to painful parts is
Miss B. Y. writes: II am writing for ad.
vice to myself of pimples and boils My
skin seems too oily"
Answer: The organs which eliminate waste
matter need attention Obtain three grain sui
regularly as per directions for several months.
Mrs. NJ. d. d. asks DO you think il
is possible for to increase my weight from
81 pounds to about l25 poundsS"
Answer: Yes, I believe that the regular
use of special tonic tablet will do this for
you as, it has for thousands of others. Ask
your druggist for three grain hypo-nuclane
tablets in sealed package with full directions.
Take them for several months to get the full
benefit.
Ray writes: Can sufferer from bron-
chial trouble be relieved. Doctors do not seem
to help me, what would you suggest
Answer: To relieve chronic cold, sore
throat bronchitis. would advise the use of
concentrated essence mentho.laxene. Purchase
this at any drug store in ga packages and
mix according to directions given on bottle and
you will very shortly be relieved of all bron.
chial trouble This will not only relieve, but
will correct. and is very pleasant to take.
Melville r." writes: Should man of
t.orty-siN find himself utterly incapacitated?
Am weak. nervous, tin,id. sclf-conseious. DO
not sleep we'll. Arise with tired feeling,
lame back and often have severe headache in
the back part of head. Tickle appetite, but
when do eat, do not get strength.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
PERSONAL.

P. II. Dawson made a business trip
to Emmett today.
w. L. Frazier of Mountain Home is
d Boise visitor today.
c. M. Booth is business visitor in
the city from Twin Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Moore of Shelley
are guests at the Owyhee.
S. d. Whaley left this morning for
HALEY on mining business.
w. II. Talley is in the city from
Sweet on a short buying trip.
A. b. Brown arrived here last night
from Rupert to spend few days.
G. A. Newman of Jordan Valley is
transacting business in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. r. Clark are Wis
itors in Boise from Glenns Ferry.
G. Il. Woodall of Soda Springs, ar
rived here last night and is guest at
the Idanha.
H. G. Harris is spending few days
in the city. He arrived last night from
st. Anthony.
r. II. Bockmier came in from Occur
d'Alene last night and has rooms at
the Owyhee.
are Boise visitors from Bancroft,
guests at the Grand.
J. A. Little and bride, who have been
spending their honeymoon at Salt
Lake, arrived home last night.
Mrs. Frank A. Collins and Beryl Col
Inns are here from Mountain Home.
They are stopping at the Bristol.
c. Z. Hibbard arrived here last night
from Occur d'Alene to take a position
with the Boise Payette Lumber COM
pany.
p. Z. Shoemaker proprietor of the
Harris creek sawmill, arrived in Boise
this afternoon accompanied by Mrs.
Shoemaker.
Mrs. Fl. d. Carmichael and child Of
Emmett arrived in Boise this morning
from Cedar Rapids, where they have
been visiting for some time.
G. IL. Trout, bridge engineer for the
Oregon Short Line, is in the city from
Pocateilo experimenting the building
of Il bridge a few miles up the river.
James II. Hawley left this afternoon
for Great Falls. Mont, being called
there for consultation in federal court
cases in which number of people are
charged with attempting to defraud
by use of the mails.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
IGNORANT MEN HEAD
PACKING CONCERNS
DECLARES FISHER

Cheyenne, Wyo, Jan. 19.-"The most
amazing situation in the civilized world
is the utter Ignorance by the heads,
by inheritance, of five of the nations
greatest packing concerns of the eco
nomic principles underlying the indus
tries they direct" said Walter L..
Fisher, former secretary of the inte-
rior, counsel for the market committee
of the American National Livestock
association, commenting on the report
of that committee to the association
here today.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
Get the Habit Of
Drinking Hot Water
Before Breakfast
Says we cant look or feel rlnht
with the system full
Of polsons.

Millions Of folks battle internally
now instead Of loading their system
with drugs. Whats an inside bath %
YOU say. Well, it is guar. nte ed to per-
form miracles if you could believe
these hot water enthusiasts.
There are vast numbers. of men and
women who, Immediately upon arising
In the morninG, drink a glass of real
not water with teaspoonful of lime
stone phosphate in it. This is a very
excellent health measure. 1t is intend :
ed to flush the stomach, liver. kidneys
and the thirty feet of intestines Of the
previous day. waste, sour bile and in
digestible material left over in the
body which if not eliminated every
day. become food for the millions of
bacteria whi III infest the bowels. the
quick result is poisons and toxins
which are then absorbed into the blood
causing headache. bilious attacks, foul
breath, bad taste. colds, stomach
trouble, kidney misery, sleeplessness,
impure blood and all sorts of ailments.
People who feel good one day and
badly the next, but who simply can
not get feeling right are urged to OBJ
tain quarter pound of limestone phos-
pHeleS o. liS VI os SLoie. Iiis VIII Cost
very little but is sufficient to make
anyone real crank on the subject of
internal sanitation.
Just as soap ard hot water act on the
skin, cleansing, sweetc ching and fresh
ening, SO limestone phosphate and hot
water act on the stomach, liver, kid
neys and bowels. 1t Is vcstly more i'm
portant to battle on he inside than
on the outside because the skin pores
do not absorb impurities into the blood,
while the bowel pores do. Adv
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
CHANGERS GUESTS
AT LUNCHEON AT
COMMERCIAL CLUB

Members of the Idaho State Grange,
more than 200 strong. invaded Boise
today. Arriving at noon from Nampa,
they dined at the Boise Commercial
club and then visited Governor NJ.
Alexander and the state legislature.
Members of both ho,:ses listened to an
address by Oliver Wilson, master Of
the National Grange
The visit of the members Of the
Grange to Boise was made a big coca
sion and they We're heartily welcomed
by the Boise Commercial club. Jess b.
Hawley, president Of the club. presided.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
III IIVf " WITT T'NlF'-tI 70 uN's
NOT FOR PEOPLE, CLAIM.

The resolution stated that the rulings
of the public utilities comm ssion had
been for the corporations and not for
the people.
The resolution was discussed pro and
con for some time and was still under
fire this afternoon, an amendment hav-
ing been made to il, which provided
that more power be given the commits
sion that it might be informed of facts
concerning the investments OF corpora
tions ana thus be able to render more
service to the public.
a. l.. F'reehafer and John w. Graham,
Of the public utilities commission, were
invited before the state federation this
morning and discussed the resolution.
They denied some of the charges made
therein, and explained something IF
what the commission was doing and at
tempting to do.
Mr., Ryan Of Weiser, father of the bill
creating the commission, was also pres
ent and spoke in behalf of the commits
sion.
a resolution indorsing Idaho stone
for building purposes and urging that
the building trades get in touch with
contractors and urge its use in Ill
buildings where possible, was passed by
unanimous vote.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
ITDIDiT. WHATDIDIT? ADV.
READY. MADE KILOGRAMS.

Hereafter when the busy citizen en-
tiers telegraph office to comply with
the twentieth century rule that the
sooner the thing is done the better, he
will not have to go through the agony
of saying much III 10 words or 20, nor
will he have to knit his brows and lose
valuable time putting what he knows
he wishes to say into actual words. His
case has been attended to by the same
kind of genius that evolved the COM
plete letter writer of other days. The
new invention is the complete telegram
writer. 1t is we'll stocked with all kinds
of kilograms. long and short, SorroWful
and gay, witty and dun.
For the person who believes in going
straight to the point, there is the out
spoken Best wishes for a happy New
Year" There is nothing new about
this greeting, nor does it mean any
thing in particular. except that the
sender has thoroughly remembered
some one. The very cons -cvative per-
son who dislikes plain statements will
naturally turn away from the unmis-
taxable meaning of this greeting He
will want something more pompous,
and being a conservative, 1t is likely
fore, select What the coming year
may hold we can none of us foresee.
1t is my earnest wish that for you 1t
may bring forth a generous harvest
of happiness and good fortune" This
statement is open to any construction
the recipient happens to care to put
upon it.
In addition to 26 varieties Of New
Years greetings and 81 varieties of
Christmas greetings, there are model
messages for many occas ions, Easter.
Thanksgiving, birthdays, births of
babes, grad u t ions, weddings,
deaths, etc. The sender is re-
lieved of almost the entire bur-
den of saying what he has to say.
He has merely to rCn through the book
until he finds what he Is expected TO
say. check 1t off. pass the money and
an address and signature on to the
com pany, and his work is done. Thus
Is life simplified The trouble is that
some persons may have difficulty
finding friends to fit the canned greet
ings, but in that case perhaps someone
will find u way to make friends to or
der.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
BASKETBALL GAME.

The Up-to-Date basketball team,
leaders in the Boise Commercial Bas-
ketball league, Is looking for other
fields to conquer. Tomorrow night the
team will meet the Emmett aggrega-
ton Of basketball tossers at Emmett.
Saturday night the Mountain Home
players will be here to play the Boise
leaders in a game at the Y. NJ. c. A..
Next week the La Grande team is COM
ing here for a game, the date not yet
being definitely fixed. The Up-to- Dates
are also trying to get other games with
outside teams and expect to line up
several more during the month.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
EeDocToRS
ZD Dr. Zewzs Bakox *

The questions answered below are gen.
eral in character, the symptoms or diseases
are given and the answers will apply in any
case of similar nature.
address Dr. Lewis Baker, College Bldg, Col.
lege Elwood streets Dayton, Ohio, enclosing
self-addrcssed stamped envelope for reply. Full
name and address must be given. but only
initials or fictitious names will be used in my
answers. The prescriptions can be filled at
any well-stoeked drug store. Any druggist
can order of wholesaler.
.. answer: To use common expression,
you have exceeded the, speed limit" and
MIGRATING tonic medicine inc. Get tube Of three
grain cadomene tablets. Take per direc.
tons and continue treatment several months
II necessary
Miss Adele writes: my hair is combing
out, my scalp itches and dandruff Is much
annoying, and | want something to cure these
conditions
Answer: For hair and scalp trouble. I
have never found anything to equal the benc-
fetal results of thorough treatment of plain
yellow minyoi. IT. is cooling. cleansing and
invigoratng and thousands now use it reRu-
larly as hair and scalp tonic.
Uneasy" writes; ~ am uneasy about my
health. My kidneys and bladder are not
well Have spells. of depression. do not sleep
we'll, have to arise frequently. Urine bad
odor and color, very scant sometimes. My
ankles puff and under my eyes have '.bass'.
Please prescribed"
Answer: Your symptoms indicate you
need treatment to tone up the functions of
Kidneys and bladder. Obtain in sealed tubes
balmwort tablets and take as per directions
for several weeks until relief is expert
enccd.
!. R. 6. writes: When a person becomes
uncomfortable from excess fat do you be-
lieve in reducing with medicine treatment"
Answer: The treatment of excess fat for
reduction be carried out safely with five
grain ..rboenc tablets | do not advise indis-
criniinatc medication. but this treatment seems
TO be uniformly successful
Mrs. s. 6. writes: For number of
months ! have been troubled by condition
which think requires sanativc antiseptic
and astringent wash DOUGH. What do you
prescribe for such alment."
Answer: A mild but reliable douche can
be made with teaspoonful antiseptic vilaue
powder to quart of water. This is hrA><ig
and curative to the parts.
NOTE:-For many years Dr. Baker has been
giving free advice end prescriptions to mil.
lions OF people through the press columns,
and doubtless has helped in relieving illness
and distress than any single individual
in the worlds history. Thousands have writ
ten him expressions Of gratitude and conf
dcncc.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
RETURNED TO SEATTLE.

Mrs. Charlotte Zu Tavern Gillen, who
has been spending the past few months
in the city, has returned TO her home
in Seattle, going sooner than she an
ticipated in order to be present at the
wedding Of her daughter. Mrs. Gillen
had the highest praise for Boise, both
for its distinctive qualities and for the
climate, which Mrs. Gillen declared was
most favorable to the singing voice.
While here she gave several lectures
about Baha'o'Ilah and Abdul Bahia, the
world renowned advocates of peace AMI
world federation of states.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
DAMAGE CASE STILL ON.

The damage case in which Emmett
Huff is plaintiff and the Boise Valley
Traction company defendant, is still
on trial before a jury in the district
court, but indications are that it will
be completed this evening. At the
close of the plaintiffs case last even
ing, the defense made Il motion for a
non- suit, which was denied. The de-
Tense began the introduction of its
testimony today. Huff is seeking to
secure damages in the sum of $29s9 for
injuries received in Boise last fall when
struck by street car.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19

The project for the construction and
equipment of a Volga-Don canal, as
designed by the Russian minister of
ways and communications, has been
approved by the government The
projected canal will play an important
part in the economic development of
southeastern Russia and of the Volga
and Don basins. Grain from Tsaritsin
and timber and ore from the Trials will
thereby obtain direct outlet to the
ports of the Sea Of AZof and thence to
the Black sea. Moreover, the canal
will make it possible to supply coal to
all the chief cities and industrial cen
tiers Of the Volga and surrounding
country from the rich coal district of
the Donez basin.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
ARRIVES TOO LATE.

Mrs. r. l.. Shaw arrived in Boise
last night from California to be by the
bedside of her husband, Captain r. L..
Shaw, of company l. who died yester-
day morning. While Mrs. Shaw left
California Immediately upon receiving
notice Of her husbands illness, she
did not arrive until eight hours after
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
SKATING ON TENNIS COURT.

Water was turned on the Y. NJ. G. A.
tennis court today and within the next
day or two they will be in fine condi
ton for skating If the cold weather
continues. Richard z. Randall sec
rotary of the Y. NJ. G. A., arranged for
turning the courts into chatting ponds
two weeks ago. The Boise Artesian
Hot & Cold Water company agreed to
furnish the water free.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19

10 boys and five girls, AIable Eckles.
senior, received q grade of 80 per
cent, the highest in the class. A good
part q the class received passing
grades.
At the request of the committee il
charge of the football banquet Il short
assembly was held between the fifth and
sixth periods. Mr.. Roberts acted as
chairman. AS the banquet is given In
honor OF the second team, Mr.. Curl
urged all first team men to be present
to show their appreciation Of the WORK
of the second team. Up to tie time OF
assembly bu, 60 tickets had been dis
posed Of Immediately following the
addresses members of the committee
went through the assembly selling
tickets,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
TEAM SLIGHTLY CRIPPLED.

The Up-to-Date basketball team
which Is to play the Mountain Home
team at the Y. NJ. c. A. gymnasium
tomorrow night. enters the contest
without Harry Woodford, star
guard, who is out Of the game because
of a broken rib received in a wrest-
ling match. The players on the team
will be Max Meecham, Leonard Lar
son, forwards; John Berry, center:
Harold Eddy and Dan Brown. guards.
The receipts from the game above the
expense of bringing the Mountain
Home team here, will go to the Y. NJ.
G. A. The game starts at Sis o'clock
A small admission will be charged.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19

OSBORN-Jean 3. Osborn, the two
year old daughter of MIR. and Mrs. II.
Osborn. died this morning at . o'clock
aftern an illness Of six weeks. The
funeral will be held Saturday after
noon at 8 80 o'clock at the family home.
1904 North Twenty fifth street. Rev.
Ira Aldrich will officiate and burial
will be In Morris Hill cemetery.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
MUNICIPAL COURT CASES.

The familiar name of John Doe ap-
peared in the registration at police
headquarters today. Doe, has been on
his good behavior for some time but
was charged with being drunk to which
he entered "a plea of guilty and was fin
ed $40 and costs. Allen Sworberg, who
also imbibed too freely, pleaded guilty
to being drunk and was fined $40 Both
fines We're paid.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
POSSE BRINGS IN
THREE DEAD BODIES

Okmulgee, Okla, Jan. ia
posse Of 10 men which left here
early today in search OF alleged
bank robbers, returned at noon
with the dead bodies of Oscar Poe,
viii Hart and Harry Hart. The
men were killed In skirmish with
the posse Is miles from here.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
IDAHO SONG MAKES HIT.

The popular Idaho song, "Oh,
Idaho You Sunny Fascination"
written by Mrs. E. NJ. Hoover
and Mrs. w. II. Tuckey. is fast
gaining popularity in other
states. The composers have re-
ceived word during the past few
days from Rock Island, ILL.,, and
from Davenport, Iowa, that the
song had been sung and was
quite favorite in those cities
while word comes from Mime
sofa that cabaret singers have
sung it in restaurants. Idaho is
getting considerable ADVERTISING
from this piece of music and its
sale has extended far beyond
what was anticipated at SO early
a date after publication.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
LEAVES OF SAD JOURNEY.

Mrs. Sullivan left last night for her
home at Portland with the body of
her son. Ted" Sullivan of company A,
of Standpoint. military escort ac-
companiey the body to the depot,
where taps were sounded and full
honors paid to the soldier by members
of the regiment here.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-19
ON sooTLEGGlNG CHARGE.

Angel Balzquez, a foreigner, has been
bound over to the distric' court upon
the charge of selling Intoxicating
liquors for beverage purposes. The
preliminary examination was complet-
ed yesterday afternoon and the defend
ant held to answer in he district court.
Judge White fixed his bond at $500
which was furnished.