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Then he turned a eace to Moisette
which seemed covered with a mask OF
glaSS-
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PART 1 (Continued-)
Alone By the Sea-
, BE young girl. sure OF foot,
Jumped lightly from rock to
rock to . point overhanging
the sea, which formed q
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a. RIVER JORDAN.

Sdag1, the one river of the
Land, has a course of little
.dse tEhan 200 miles from the
roots " Anti-Lebanon to the
sread u the Dead Sea.
The Washington times., 1917-07-24
MORTALITY.

Increasing mortality among
babies in Berlin is reported due
to the scanty allowance Of
sugar, $50 grams a month being
the amount prescribed for each
child. !.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
ADJUSTMENTS
MAJESTIC THEATER.

Gladys Brockwell opens today at the
Majestic in her latest film drama, THE
Soul of Satan" taken from the popu-
lar best seller" of the same title. Two
acts Of vaudeville are on the same
bill. A two .Dart comedy closes the
show.
Opening Sunday Is Rex Beach's
famous master novel The BarrierS
The tale OF the last frontier Is we'll
known and its wonderful plot has be-
come familiar to ten of thousands Of
readers and theater goers. The pro-
duction made under the guidance of
Mr.. Beach, was filmed in the Alaskan
country, and in many instances shows
exact scenes alluded to In the story.
Little doubt remains now in the minds
of national critics that this is the
greatest hortherner ever produced.
Terrific action. fast plot and story
that holds one solidly in it's beauty
and strength compose this great work
into what the New York Tribune de-
scribed as being the screens greatest
and most compelling work of art and
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21

liams, vice president; Florence Ale
baugh. secretary; treasurer. Doris
Fisher
The freshman class elected officers
Grace Morgan, president; Dean Sib-
ley. vice president, and Kenneth Da-
wilson, secretary president.
Are the high school students willing
to pick prunes? Ask Mr.. Young. When
he requested all students who were
willing to give their aid to meet in
room 126, he did not realize the intense
patriotism of the school, At /: 80, when
Mr.. Young started for 1875 he under
stood his mistake. The halls adjacent
to that room resembled bargain
counter sale on the night before Christ
mas. After one joyful look he sent the
crowd to the auditorium. Here each
volunteer signed his name on piece
of paper and handed it to the principal,
after which the assembly adjourned
only to reassemble at $3.50.
1t was announced that All students
had volunteered their services, 176
DOyS ana ESQ SlTlS. america may nave
no Legion of Death but no less pa
triotic are the girls of Idaho. No longer
will they sing, Sister Susie's Sewing
Shirts for Soldiers" but rather "Pret-
ty Pauline's Plucking Pruncs for Pa
triotic Purposes"
These volunteers were quickly di-
vided into groups of 10 with captain.
To stimulate rivalry among the teams,
the captains are to keep record of
the hours worked, and the number of
boxes picked or packed. These will be
turned in at the school each day and
hung in the halls, where everyone may
see the progress made by each team
This system will also eliminate all
"slackers" who go merely for the fun
of it. Some of the teams have already
chosen names. There is the Triple
X" team, the "Hooverites," and THE
Star of the Kaiser" meaning literally
that they will make the kaiser see
stars.
Mr.. Hoke has been made major gen :
eral of the campaign. At the close OF
the assembly Mr.. Rose said: Il am
very glad, indeed, at the spirit dis
played by the high school in under
taking this enterprise" Mr.. Alfred
who has charge of this work through
out the, state. was delighted and sur
prised at the number who volunteered
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21

"a" will embrace infants from the
ages Of six months to one year, class
81. those from one year to two years.
class &c" those from two years to
three years, class ID" those from three
years to four years and class e. those
from four years to five years. The first
two classes named will be examined
Tuesday, the third Wednesday and the
last two Thursday.
Mrs. Dickie Thursday said that
Boise physicians have been unusually
cordial in their offers to serve. The
following men have already volun-
teered to oanduct the examinations:
Mental tests, Doctors Smith, Hill and
Numbers; eye, ear. nose and throat
tests Doctors Brandt, Heine and
Nourse; measurements, Doctors Will
hanson, Galloway, Braxton, Glase,
Forney and FRANKIE; physical tests,
Doctors Collister. Parker. Genoway
Boeck, Taylor, Falk, Goodfriend and
Schurtz; dental tests, Doctors Carpen-
ter, Philpot, Shelton and Colver.
Other physicians have expressed
themselves as willing to serve if they
are needed.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21

Mrs. Belle c. writes 81 am informed that
have kidney trouble and that it is fast ap-
preaching serious stage. What would you
prescribe"
Answer: If your symptoms are the usual
ones, such as pufs under the eyes, swelling
ankles; scant, copious or foul-smeling urine,
accompanied by headaches, pains, depression,
fever, chills, etc. / would advise the iume-
date of balmwort tablets, a very fine
remedy for such diffic ulties. sold In sealed
tubes with full directions for self-administra.
ton.
Miss BERTHE L. asks: what remedy can
you recommend to reduce obesity safely?
want to reduce about thirty pounds"
Answer ] rely on fve.grain arbolone tab
lets as being the most effective and convenient
treatment to reduce abnormal fat. Druggists
supply this in scaled tubes with complete direc-
tions. After the first few days pound a day
is not too much reduction.
Mr.. G. R. writes: please tell me what to
take to get rid of pimples boils and bad
blood; I know / need constipation remedy"
Answer: 1t is probably neglect of constipa.
ton that has made your blood bad. Begin a
thorough treatment of three-grain sulpherb
tablets (not sulphur tablets. Continue sfor
several months.
Miss c. w. R. asks: ~ have tried for two
years to diet so as to increase my weight and
improve the quality of my blood, but in vain.
Please prescribe for mei"
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
WEATHER CONDITIONS
OVER THE COUNTRY

The pressure continues low over
eastern Washington and Oregon and
northern Idaho, accompanied by partly
cloudy and continued warm weather.
An area Of moderately low pressure
coSers the New England coast. Elk
cept for rises Of 10 degrees in Vir-
ginia and North Dakota temperature
changes are unimportant. Showers are
reported from points on the New Eng
land coast, in Iowa, Missouri, Texas,
Louisiana, New Mexico and Utah.
Boston, Is; Calgary, IL; Chicago, ga;
Denver, 76; Helena, 80; Kansas City,
81; Los Angeles. IS; New Orleans, So;
New York, SO; Pocatello. 81 Port
land, rs; ST. Louis, So; Salt Lake, "a;
San Francisco, 60; Seattle, 70; Wash
ington, 81.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
What to Do When
Bdckache Comes On

Foley Kidney Pills have done mo
more good than $4,000 worth of other
medicine" Chas. N. Fox. Himrod.
N. Y.
When backache comes on and II
seems a. IL you can't stand the pain
and pressure across the small of your
back. hurry to your druggist and get
relief through a box of Foley Kidney
Pills. They will stop the cause OF
that pain very quickly, spur the slug
gish kidneys to regular action. en-
able them to throw the poisons out of
the blood. They will get rid of pain
and rheumatism for you, quiet your
nerves, stop your backaohe, and linn
Der up your stiff Joints and sore mus
cles.
Frank W. Sherman, Lacona, N. Y,
writes: 'I suffered with kidney trou-
BILE, had tired feeling in my back,
did not have any ambition and felt
all tired out I used Foley Kidney
Pills and in few days began to feel
better. and now have entirely re.
covered"
wHITEHEAD'S DRUG STORE.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
'Pa1s21cz
%D1 Zewz5 Rakey ~

The question: answered below are general
in character, the symptoms or diseases are
given and the answers will apply in any case
Those wishing further ADVICE, free. ma,
address DR.. Lewis Baker, College Bldg.
na s; paysn oss sns
ply. Full name and address must be given.
but only initials fictitious names. will be
&c filled at any well stocked drug store Any
druggist order of wholesaler.
Answer: Thin, scrawney. bioodless people
need assistance in absorbing nutrition from the
food eaten, and for this particular purpose !
always prescribe three-grain hypo-nuciane tab
lets, most effective preparation if regularly
the red and white corpuscles of the blood, thus
affording health. strength and increased
weight.
Geo. v. G. writes: Perhaps you can pre-.
scribe for me. as am at loss to understand
my condition. For the past year I have suf
fered extreme nervousness trembling and cx-
trenches are cold. Have poor appetite, am
weak, listless and no ambition to work or seek
.ss,eaS ion Am tired sa.S ~ I'll: time and in f. no
Answer. powerful rejuvenatins nerve
Condition : and put new AMBITION and sssrsy
into your blood and nerves. Obtain three
grain esdomene tablets in sealed tubes. take
as per directions
NOTE: For many :yeazs Dr.. Baker be- ben
giving free advice and prescriptions b nduicns
Of people through the press columns, and doubt
less has helped in relieving illness and distress
more than any single individual In the worids
history Thousands have written him expres-
sions of gratitude and couhdence sindlar to
the following:
DIR. LEWIS RAKER. DEAR SIR, hs
pened few days ago TO- read The Pistsbxrgt
Leader and there I noticed your column Of
questions and answer. also noticed thst you
advised those that are suffering from constipa-
ton 10 use Sulphorb Tablets, and have tried
To my auaxement it has made new man out
Of me- I have been suffering from eonstipa
tion for the last five years and have tried
various remedies without avail lam % srate
ful 20 YOU that ! don't know. how to thanh
/ you for il. Would b very glad, to reecumend
Very truly yuHA a
D. r SPERBERs
cd Weissr -
pltsburuA, n.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
STRAND THEATRE.

Lovers of clean-cut, incisive photo
dramas with all the thrills of the old
"melodramish" type and yet a new ap-
peal of the realest sort of human in
terest--the sort that make a lump
gather in ones throat the while one is
laughing, will be interested to know
that George Beban, famous Italian i'm
personator, and who has perhaps done
as much as any one other person to-
wards the improvement Of the photo
play, is to be seen at the Strand the
atre in his newest Paramount picture,
Lost in Transit"
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
MANUFACTURERS OF
FLAGS ACCUSED OF
ENHANCING PRICES

Washington, Sept. 21.-Exploi-
tation Of the Stars and Stripes for
illegal profiteering is charged by
federal trade commission in
formal complaint made today
against the Association of Flag
Manufacturers of America and 20
Of the largest banner makers in the
country.
Specifically the complaint alleges
undue enhancement of prices
through concerted action in viola
ton of the unfair competition
law"
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
CHICKEN Will.
BE HONORED At.
THE STATE FAIR.
Sub debutante of Farmyard
to Constitute Novel Fea-
ture Among the Many
Exhibits.
No Premiums Offered for
Perfect Babies This Year,
Satisfaction to Parents
Being Considered Suffi-
cient-Stores to Close.

A display honoring that sub de-
butante of the farmyard, Evangeline
Egg, will be a novel feature of the
State Fair of Idaho poultry show, ac-
cording to an announcement made this
morning by Secretary Q. P. Hender-
shot.
1T is the desire of fair officials to
bring more fo~cibly before the public
the importance of the utility side of the
poultry industry" said Mr.. Hender-
shot. and in times of soaring egg
prices a display of this priced product
of the hennery cannot be other than
valuable.
THE eggs shown will be judged in
accord with a scale which lays par
ticular emphasis on freshness, weight
and size, color. cleanliness, and uni
fomity of shape. Each exhibitor will
be asked to show a tray bearing a
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
oxen carefully selected eggs"

dozen carefully selected eggs
The usual exhibit Of fine birds will
be more extensive than ever this year,
says Mr.. Henderson,, entries having
already been received from all parts
of southern Idaho.
All of the conventional varieties of
farmyard fowl will be shown and in
addition several pens of game cocks,
bantams, and oriental bantams will
be displayed. Graham Park of Fruit
land Is superintendent of the poultry
department. The prizes to be awarded
successful exhibitors aggre e
$110350
BUSINESS HOUSES TO CLOSE.
The definite announcement was
made Thursday that Boises business
houses will be closed on the after
noon Of Wednesday, Sept. 26, the date
set aside by fair officials for an OBJ
servance of Boise day. Committee
men appointed by the president of the
Commercial club to wait on local mer-
chants reported that they had found
no opposition to the plan of suspend
ing activity.
Baby saving, the conservation de
luxe" Is to be the feature Of. as 1t was
the actuating motive for, the state fair
better babies contest, according to Mrs.
]. K. Dickie, president of the Idaho
Congress of Mothers, the organization
which has direct supervisory charge
of that department.
NO BABY PREMIUMS.
"At our request" said Mrs. Dickie
Thursday, "there will be no premiums
offered, this year for the highest scor-
ing babies, since it Is not the perfect
children, but those having defects pos
sibly unknown to their parents who
will be most benefited by the examina-
lions to be made.
"The names Of babies who do make
highly creditable scores will be pub
lshed but the tests made for less for
tunate children will be of confiden-
tial character"
The examinations will be given in
the house of representatives chamber
in the old state house on Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday of fair week.
However. If the number of children en-
tered is unusually large. the tests will
be continued through Friday.
The children to be entered. range in
age from six months to five years and
have been divided into five classes for
the purposes of examination. Class
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
FREE 70
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No matter whether your case IL OF long.
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you should send for . free trial OF our
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We especially want to Sand It TO those
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We want to show everyone at our own
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and all those terrible paroxysms At once
and for ali time.
o single da5. Write to-day nnd begin
the method At once. Send no money.
Simply mail coupon below. Do II Today.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

The senior class met to elect Off
GERS Thursday evening. The officers
elected were: President, Frederic Bart.
lett: president, Isabel DIETRICH;
secretary. Doris Upton; treasurer
Gladys Lansdon. The retiring officers
were Joel Priest, president; David VIII
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
TO HELP
YOUNG GIRLS
A Mother Wants Her Letter
Published.

Eaton, Ill.-"I wish you would pub
lish this letter for the benefit of young
girls. My daughter suffered greatly
from female trouble with cramps, and
headache, and backache most of the
time. She never felt like working and
it seemed as though she was sick all the
time. decided to try Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound and it has
helped her in every way, In fact it has
really cured her, for she no longer has
periodic pains, and no more headaches
or bsckache, and want all young girls
who suffer as she did to know about it"
Mrs. ALMA MILLS, Eaton, Ill.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
Another Girls Experience.

New Castle, Ind. "From the time
Twas eleven years old until was seven.
to be in bed. had headache, backache
and such pains ! would cramp double
every month. did not know what it
was to be easy minute. My health
not do me any good. A neighbor told
my mother about Lydia p. Pinkham's
and now l feel like q new person. /
don't suffer any more and ! am regular
TON, 822 South 18th St, Newcastle, Ind
Girls who are troubled as these young
women were, should Immediately seek
restoration to Health by taking Lydia
E, Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
CONSTIPATION
INVITES DISEASE

A reliable laxative is necessary
to the comfort and health of any
well-ordercd household, because
constipation is q condition that
affects, In greater or less degree,
practically every member Of the
family. when the bowels refuse
to act the entire system IL af-
fected; digestion Is impaired,
nerves begin to twitch, foul gases
and poisons generated by decom-
posing substances in the intestines
are distributed throughout the
body, and often result In serious
illness. A prominent French sci
enlist says ninety-five percent OF
all human disease Is directly
traceable to inactive boweln.
More than a quarter of GEN.
fury ago DR.. w. 3. Caldwell pre-
scrtbed combination of simple
laxative herbs with pepsin that IL
now the standard remedy In thou
sands Of homes. This prescrip-
ton Is sold by druggists for fifty
cents bottle, under tho name OF
DR.. Caldwells Syrup Pepsin. A
trial bottle can be obtained, free
of charge, by writing to DR.. w.
B. Caldwell, ass Washington St.,
Monticello, Illinois.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
|FORNERSTARS Will
Shine ON CR|D|R0N
IN PLAY SATURDAY
Line up for Company q and
Medical Corps or docs"
Team Announced-Game
Called at 8 O'Clock.

A number of former gridiron stars
will shine at Cody park Saturday after
noon when elevens representing COM
pany g Of Caldwell and the Docs"
clash. The Docs" will comprise med
ical corps, Twin Falls high school, AL
bion normal and Weiser high school
players. included in their lineup will
be Brown, an end, who played with
the University of Minnesota; Timms,
captain Of the Carlyle team some years
ago; Kendall, captain of Highland
Park college team, Dies Moines, Ia, and
Bowen, who was with the Pendleton
high school. The balance of the play
ers are from the Weiser, Albion and
Twin Falls schools. 1t is a picked
eleven.
The company G team is composed
only of members of that company.
Lundstrum played with Albion normal,
Lieutenant Webb was on the College
of Idaho team; Sergeant Howard played
with the University of Idaho; Fleet
wood, quarterback, played with Baker
last year. He is the highest man on
the two teams. Braskamp was a mem
Der of the regiment team on the bor-
der last year. The balance of the
players were with the Caldwell high
school,.
The game will be called at 8 o'clock.
The officials have not as yet been Sc
lected, but will probably be the coaches
Of nearby high school teams. Music
will be furnished by the regimental
band.
HOW TEAMS LINE UP.
The two eIeyens will line up as fol IS
Co. G.. Medical Corps
Lundstrom ................ KAISER
Brown
TACKLES.
! Seidenberg .................. Timms
fTiCc SCnlenSS
GUARDS.
Sergt. Howard. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Lame
"a D. SHiIh '''''''. '''.''.' bro"i
Lieut.. Webb .................N obl'
Hagerman ................... Hatci
| Aver!
cENTERS
Capt. Jackson. .............T Ted Bower
hartkopt BrunJe!
QUARTERBAcKs
| Fleetwood NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Rowberr,
ICleInOnS McMurleI
BACKS.
brdshdnp -'''.'''''.'.'' henoai
III. Breshears. Williamson
SHELTON Bower
A. Breshears. ............... Hatcl
i Elliot
Snitl
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21

Stetson and AFRO
Rock Hats in all
the hobby shapes
a n d shades are
here. Stetson's are
"a, AFRO Rocks are
still $3.50
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21

Our boys section is also showing fine warm
Mackinaws and Sweaters, nifty Hats and Caps,
warm Underwear, smart Blouses and attractive
Neckwear-everything that any particular lad
might want.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21
Golden gl!! |! a. M!]!l!Ee!|
Take the Kids to the Fair Next Week

the best kind education for them besides the
and thrills which will attend the special
attractions Let's make the first State Fair in Boise
setter that will be difficult to equal.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-09-21

And in the mean
time be getting the
folks ready for the
STATE FAIR next
week-it's going to
be a "trip snort;ns"
good one.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-25
COPPER RIVER ROAD HAS THE TONNAGE

In order to that the building of the railway project will prove of the most beneficial and of the most profit able ventures which the government has engaged the Anchorage Times points the fact that the CorOva railroad Is financial and if it get any comfort out of the statement 1t IS welcome to it. But the fact remains have railway with immense tonnage back of it, and the value of the mineral output from this port alone greater than produced Tn all other camps of the territory combined Our contempo advances the best argument in favor of this being the most feasible and profitable from the interior Alas ka, in the following editorial:
 Just look the splendid record that has been achieved by the building of the Copper River Northwestern railway system Here is railway line that something twenty million dollars to construct One mining proposition, troed by the parties that built the railway lne conr buted profits in year amount equal to the of the building of the railway system Here is the record of the ings of this great mine in one year:
 'Kennecott Copper Corporation from it's operations in Alaska made profits of 36 in 1916he first full year of operations under it's present corporate existence Other in made up chiefly of dividends from Utah Copper holdings than OO0OOO Actual income amounted to $27 623; after dividends and depreciation there balance of undivided profits of $18,915,228'
 The development of this great copper mine made pos sibe by the building of the railway system If it had been constructed the mine could not possibly have been mined So with the government railway system It will the develop which know but little We have some idea of the possibilities of the Broad Pass regon and what know is all encouraging Rail transportation alone develop them and make them producers We may, and may have great copper mines that compare with the Bonanza deposit Thar mains to be determined But this do know and that i that the indications point to important low grade mineral deposits along the railway line from Anchorage Nenana The railway will bring about their development No other method trans portatiOn will suffice.'
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-25

MRS. V. P. ABBOTT
 PUBLIC sTENoGRAPHER Windsor Hotel Cordova.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-25

The committee the high cost of living has made report saying that by increasing the tax nmproved land and by decreasing the tax improvements will be brought into cultivation and prices of food consequently will be lowered all of which to pur logically and sweety like brook sensby descending decline, until contem plates present rces which by wholly governed by the law of supply and demand Adequate production alone not enough of adequate distribution and tion of boarding also necessary
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-25

How little the country needed the passing of former Sen ator Forake who in his heyday encompassed considerable New ideas and great contributed to shadow the of his going but than all the fact that the public had not forgot that while he fnconed public servant he charged with serving private interest his pecuniary advantage The American public still has certain very definite ideals by which public service will forgive and forget many mistakes but will not condone the receipt of tainted money.