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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
LAND BOARD Will
SEND IN BUDGET
TO LEGISLATURE
Two State Land Appraisers
Appointed-Rule Against
Receiving Checks Is Sus-
pended for 80 Days.

The state land board will ask for
from between $4,000 and 100000 in
the new budget to go to the next leg
islature. The board discussed the
budget nj its meeting today. but took
no definite action. II. Harland, former
register of the board, recommended
$4,000, exclusive of such appropriation
as is necessary for fire protection.
Two years ago the legislature appro-
priated $101,00o
Twin Falls, state land appraiser and
Carey act agent for the south side
Twin Falls project. and John Walker.
of Menan, state land appraiser.
TO RECEIVE CHECKS.
1t was decided to suspend the rule
of the board prohibiting the receipt
of personal checks, for 80 days, owing
to the inconvenience that 1t is putting
people at this time of the year. State
Land Commissioner Smoot submitted
list of new applications for lands on
which there are no conflicts.
Attorney Burtenshaw Of Council was
before the board asking for a certifi-
cate for the Hornet Creek Water COM
pany, showing the association does not
have to come under the law as pro-
vided for in house bill No IFS of the
1903 session.
DEPARTMENT TO MOVE.
The state land department will start
to move tomorrow afternoon. The state
auditors department will move at the
same time. The rooms now occupied by
the auditor will be retinted during
Saturday and Sunday. The land de-
partment will then move in. When
this is accomplished the state auditor
will take his btiongings and occupy
the rooms now in use by the land de-
partment.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
TAKES PRISONER HOME.

Frank Kendall. sheriff of Twin
Falls county, left on the early train
this morning for Twin Falls, taking
with him, j. H. Christie, arrested by
the authorities here and wanted in
Twin Falls county on the charge OF
forging several checks.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
PRIVILEGE OF FLOOR
GIVEN TO SOLDIERS

Members of the Second Idaho regI-
meat who are in uniform will be ex-
tended the courtesy of the house floor ,f
they desire to attend the sessions of
the present legislature. Representative
Storey made this possible by the intro
duction of a resolution t. that effect.
The house ordered 1000 visiting cards
to be distributed among members fof
their friends desiring entrance to the
assembly. These cards have been or
dered printed.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
REPLY OF GREECE TO
ENTENTE DEMANDS
NOT SATISFACTORY

London, Jan. 12.-Greece's reply to
the entente ultimatum not being en-
tirely satisfactory, the Greek govern
ment will be informed that, although
its response is gratifying as far as 1t
goes, a more definite acquiescence is
necessary. For example, the immed-
late release of Venizelist prisoners is
demanded. The Greek reply agreed
To release them but did not stipulate
when it should take place.
There is no intention to raise the
blockade until the demands are con-
eeded in full, it is declared.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
BAPTIST SERVICES.

The meetings mt the Baptist church
continue with increasing interest. Mrs.
Norvell's messages are of helpfulness
to those who hear her. The subject
tonight is one in which many people
are deeply concerned. With her wide
experience and knowledge of the word,
Mrs Norvell Is well able to speak with
authority on the theme of The Iinfill-
ing of the Holy Spirit" There will be
no service Saturday evening.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
The Little Ne,Ds Of Boise

against James OConnor. probation Of
ficer, are to be given an opportunity to
present such charges and prove them
before Judge r. Fl. Dunlap tonight IL
probate court. Some time ago menu
bers OF two women's clubs asked that
Mr.. O'Connor be removed from office.
but gave no specific reasons.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
PLOT OF ANARCHISTS
AGAINST GOVERNOR
JOHNSON DISCLOSED

Sn Farancisco, Jan. 12.--Anarchist
plots against Governor Hiram john
son, United States senator elect, were
reieaved today in letters seized in
Alexander Berkman's office. Recently
Assistant District Attorney Cunha
told Judge Griffin in the Mooney muir
der trial that Cunha said he had found
evidence In letters TO prove that Beri<-
man and others had conspired to- de-
stroy the government. blow up Galifor-
mia and XIII Johnson.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

The Fortnightly club will meet to-
morrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock at
the home of Mrs. Ormsby.
A community center meeting will be
held tonight at 1880 o'clock at Wash
ington school.
There will be a meeting of the small
er children of st, Johns parish in the
hall Saturday at $50 y. IN. A large
attendance is hoped for.
The Ladies Aid OF the First Pres
byterian church will hold cake.
cookie and doughnut sale Saturday,
Jan. Is ut the kimery hardware and
paint store, SIG Idaho street. No So
letting has been done, but each wo-
man of the church and congregation
Is requested To donate something for
the sale.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
GOLD WATCHES GIVEN
FOUR GOODING BOYS
IN NATIONAL GUORD

The members of the Second Idaho
regiment who hail from Gooding are
especially proud of their home town
and its citizens, as is easily ascertain
ed when one is about the machine gun
company or about the headquarters
of Company X. There were four Good
ing boys who answered the call of the
colors and Joined the Idaho National
guard when it went to the front. They
are MILFORD L. Price, Clyde J. L.
Crawford and Harry E. Baysinger,
members of the machine gun company.
ad @. Z. Byam, a member of Company
*.
Just after the Second Idaho encamp-
ed at Nogales, the mail brought to the
Gooding men a check of $50 each from
Governor Gooding as a token of re-
membranec from home. Yesterday the
men each received from the citizens of
Gooding IA handsome gold watch in
which was enscribed From the Citi-
zens of Good to tname). members Of
the Second Idaho Regiment" There
is hardly member of the regiment
who does not wish he was a resident
Of Gooding after seeing the watches
which the boys have produly exhibited.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
SOLDIER BOY TO WE'D.

Frank Nj. White of WATERFOWL, n. Y,
a member Of the Headquarters COM
pany Idaho National Guard, and Clara
Edith Penida are to be welded within
the next day or two. marriage Ii
cense for the wedding was procured
this afternoon by Mr.. White.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12

ed States hydrogra chic office indicate
that the depth to which an ocean wave
causes a disturbance of tho water Is
$50 times the waves height.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
STATE OFFICIALS AT STAR.

Governor Alexander and Secretary Of
State Dougherty went to Star this af
ternoon. where they addressed the
Parent Teachers association.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
MERIDIAN COUPLE MARRIED.

Joseph Smith Bolton and Edith Eva
Hesse, both of Meridian, were married
late yesterday afternoon by Judge r. II.
Dunlap at his office in the court house.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
GUY GRAHAM REELECTED.

The state board of HORTICULTURAL in
spection met yesterday afternoon and
elected Guy Graham to succeed himself
as state horticultural inspector. Mr..
Graham has served for two years and
the board was unanimous in naming
him. The board also re elected E. F.
Stephens president.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
coNFERs ON RAILROAD.

James f. Weston of Burns. Ore,
who is interested in the building Of
the proposed railroad from Crane to
Burns. is in the city, comforting with
his associates here.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
BOISE WEATHER.

Forecast for Boise and vicinity, fair
and colder tonight and Saturday.
Highest temperature yesterday, 2S;
lowest temperature this morning, Is;
mean temperature yesterday. IS.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION.

The United States civil service com.
mission announces an open competi-
tive examination for railway mail
clerk for men only on Feb. 10 at the
places mentioned in section "a of form
1407. Application form 304 should be
promptly executed and forwarded to
the United States civil service COM
mission, Washington, d. G..
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
WARSHIPS LOST BY
ENGLAND AND ITALY

Berlin, Jan. 2.-(Wireless)A British
cruiser OF the Juno type has been de-
stroyed by Turkish gunfire.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
CANDY CANDY

STRICTLY fresh. quality guaranteed.
Jelly Beans, n pound .......... lac
Rasin Fudge. n pound .....s.. l5e
Fresh Peanut Brittle, a pound. =. l6e
Sailed Peanuts, a pound 1850. 1oc
Good Mix Candy, kinds, pound Ice
Roast Peanuts, in shell. a pound. 15c
Peanut Butter Kisses. wrapped.
u pound ..,s,.s........... Toe
Chocolates. y pound ........... Toe
XXXS Minis. " pound ...... Toe
,,um. Gum all kinds, , pkgs. 80. Toe
The Racket store.
Opp. Postoffiee. 81 No. sth 81.
lie
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
PAYS FINE.

Carl Abbott, arrested for fighting,
was found guilty in municipal court
this morning and paid a fine of S13.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12

The normal temperature OF horses,
men and tigers Is about the same Tint
of chickens IL Ill degrees Fahrenheit,
and that OF glow worms only "A,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
SIX HuNDREpaLosT.

Berlin, Jan. 1a.- tWireless) The loss
Of 500 lives by the destruction OF an
Italian battleship Is reported by the
Basel Anzelger.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
VISITING IN BOISE.

Judge Edward l.. Bryan of the Sew.
cnth judicial district. came UP from
Caldwell today and was a visitor at
the Legislature and was also in at
tendance at the Idaho state Bar asso-
citation session.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12

The Junior class appears to have tho
fighting spirit this year. Both of her
debate teams emerged from the inter
class debate series indicated as did
her basketball team.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12

One of the most costly buildings In
Benares is a temple for monkeys. The
followers of Brahma hold this animal
sacred and worship il as a deity.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12

America produces more tale and
soapstone than all of tho rest of the
world combined. The domestic output
has nearly doubled In the last decade.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

The Courier staff met Thursday af-
ternoon to discuss plans for the next
issue The staff Is DESTROYS of having n
pin or emblem to signify that they
have been on the staff of the school
paper. Participants of NIL other school
activities receive some memcnto OF
their service. The Courier staff labor
faithfully throughout the YEAR and
without doubt deserve something for
their work, They feel sure that tbs
student Council will favor their sugs
gestion.
Tho freshman sophomore and jun
ior- senior basketball games last night
closed the intercass basketball series
with the junior team undefeated. Tho
score In tho first game was Is to -
in favor of the sophomores, In the
second 2i-2a. giving the juniors the
victory of the day,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12

Polk Directory OF Canyon. Gem,
Washington and Adams counties now
off the press. Write for particulars, r..
L. Polk & Co. Globe Bldg, Seattle.
Wash.--Adv. tt
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12
TO PRESENT CHARGES.

Club women of Boise, members of
the W. C. It. L.. and certain school Off
Gals who have made certain charges
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12

FOR SALE~20o ranch raised ewes.
Phone 22G2-J. Address 11o5 Frank
lin. Jlae
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12

Hydraulic cartridges used to break
down coal in British mines not only
avoid all danger of explosion, but also
produce u greater proportion of large
sized coal than blasting powder.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12


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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12

McGRATH-Amy NJ. McGrath. the
4-year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William McGrath of Mountain Home.
died in Boise this morning. She was
brought here a few days ago to re-
ceive treatment for throat trouble.
The body will be taken to Mountain
Home this evening. Burial will be in
the Mountain Home cemetery.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12

years. died this morning at a local hos
pital from complication of diseases.
MIR. Tiger had been a resident of
Smiths prairie for 10 years and was
well known in that section. He is
survived by two brothers. one residing
in Nebraska and another living few
miles from Boise on ranch. The
body is at the Schneider & Sidenfaden
morgue and no funeral arrangements
have been made.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-12

TIGER-Lamber o. Tiger. aged 60
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-01

precaution of a careful examination by an
expert is essential because iron clubs par
ticularly are intended to be the companion
of years OF play. II is a real golf tragedy
to be obliged TO break I'm now iron club
for II means much experimenting with an
other loft before the player will abso-
lutely know what he can count upon In his
club. There is a possibility, too, that the
grips Of the clubs will be found too large
for the finger grip. And in my best judg-
ment the finger grip is the only one for the
man who expects to become an expert
golfer. wish TO lay emphasis on this
point When these little details of the
clubs are settled at the start 1t will save
much time and much unnecessary expert
menting later on. / know the importance
Of the seemingly little matter Of learning
the right grip because learning the wrong
grip at the start cost me several years Of
effort
Good golf is largely the delicate art Of
knowing how TO practice. Indeed am In
clined 20 think that all good golf is 80 per
cent practice and 10 per cent natural apti-
tude II this 10 correct, then the man who
goes about his play intellgently can get
within 10 per cent OF championship golf.
And when he does this he has an additional
stimulus 10 hts ambition, the knowledge that
he probably has within himself the 10 per
cent OF aptitude necessary to reach the top.
The first months Of practics viii be hard
and always one must be careful not 70
ov6rdue. but that carefulness must not Be
allowed y alip into ~ 49, q - aaing
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-01

medately volunteered for the lob. ua
managed TO swipe the big fish out Of thu
water, but the gaff snapped as the salrnon
struck the side of the bank. The fish then
darted for the water and was half way in
when Mcclellan leaped upon IT with a
flying dive with combination catch-as.
catch can and Greco-Roman grip. After
that CATER Bill shared two more salmon
in the same way, to the intense astonish.
ment of the guides.
Dismantling Science
1t was on this trip through New Bruins.
wick around a camp fire one night that
Hughey Fullerton related what he consid.
cred the funniest interest of spring base.
ball.
IN one of the Cub games" related
Hughey, "the score was SIS in the sixth
inning. The other club put in a new
pitcher, a big raw busher with terrific
speed, but no great control and not much
Of a curve. One of the Cub youngsters
went to bat, and after getting three balls
and two strikes finally famed on a cannon
shot around his neck. The young Cub
came back TO the bench growing, with A
disguised look on his face
""whats the trouble p asked Fred
Mitchell.
"'Aw,' he said, we had a good game
going till this big busher came in. But now
he's gone and took all the science out OF
it,"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-01
A New Sport

In spite of all this Canada recently has
come upon "a new sport. The new sport
referred TO was not developed by a
Canadian. but by William OConnel Nc
Geehan, better known as CATER Bill.
The new sport was developed and
promulgated up Gains River in a salmon
fishing expedition which consisted of nine
fishermen and nine guides. At one pool
along the Gains the salmon, weighing be-
tween fifteen and twenty pounds, were
jumping and rising in such copious quanti-
ties that terrific excitement prevailed While
Chief Guide Harry Allen and his alert aids
were busy elsewhere Colonel Macmillan
Foster hooked an eighteen-pound salmon.
As the big fish was finally drawn into the
edge of a steep bank it was discovered that
no expert gaffer or gaffman had been sum
moned TO land the fish CATER Bill Nc
Geehan, although he had never gated a
salmon in his tempestuous career. i'm
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-01
CADDIES WILL JOIN ANGEL CLASS
WHEN CLUBS ADOPT NEW CARD
THAT INSURES REST FOR GOLFERS
Cricket Club Has Caddie Check That Is Spaced
for All Knocks and Boosts That
Player May Make

HTHEN the average male golfer slams
w down his rolltop and makes a hurried
break for the course in the afternoon he Is
always taking n chance Of having the day
made glorious or dismal through the efforts
of the small boy who is hired to lug his bag
OF clubs and perform the accepted funC-
tions of n cadde.
Many care-free linksman has started
the round with everything apparently break
ing in his favor for a regular time. Then
he becomes aware that his golf valet Is Of
the genus defective, and as result the
whole day goes wrong
The Caddle question has occupied a big
place among our local clubs The various
organizations, working as "A body and going
into the matter on their own hook, have
threshed the problem to shreds. Plans have
been suggested, tried and discarded, all with
the view Of raising the efficiency of the
average club carrier Now comes new
plan. one that has been devised by Frank
Warner. secretary of the Golf Association
of Philadelphia, and this scheme is being
given workout at Phlmont and the
Cricket Club, with the hope that it may go
long way in solving the problem of poor
caddieS.
Golfers who played in the Joseph Henry
Patterson Memorial event last Wednesday
gasped with astonishment at the caddie
check that was handed to them TO Sign
when they finished the round. The long
green slip bore a close resemblance to a
presidential ballot. 1t had squares TO check
and everything Close inspection disclosed
the fact that there were twenty-four little
neat squares under the heading of caddie
efficiency, Of which the player was supposed
to select a few for check marks. Frank
Warner did not let many defects slip by
when he devised the new system, and the
opportunities for boosting or knocking the
caddle were all there in black and green,
ready for the employer.
Boys Faults All Listed
Under the notice. Members must note
the service rendered by caddle by an X in
one of the squares, the double dozen chances
followed: Hangs around tee Walks in
bunkers. Swings Clubs Green shy Loses
ball Does not watch ball. Eyesight poor
Lags behind. Inattentive. Talks too much
Lazy. Quarrelsome, Impertinent, Smokes
on course. Uses bad language. Bag car
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-01
BASEBALLOPENING
OF GTN. BOYS CLUB
Season to Start Monday
Next With Games Between
Yale and Dartmouth

The Junior Baseball League Of the Ger
mantown Boys club will open the season
Monday next, when Yale will meet Dart
mouth The teams in this league are made
up of the Junior members of the club who
weigh less than 100 pounds each. They
play through a schedule that will last until
September 7, All games will be played on
the playground of the Boys Club, on Penn
street The teams will be managed by the
following boys:
Stewart Finn, Pennsylvania Theodore
Hail, Dartmouth; Charles Gruber, Haver-
ford; Samuel Cerratto. Cornell: Harry
Brous, Lafayette; Joseph Tolchinslky, Yale !;
Monte Cross, Harvard; John Lyons Prince.
ton.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-01
'LMCK1ENdnSN N

enough. The greatest trouble with our
would-be champions is that they try to
learn everything at once and ignore the
great importance of practice plus system
attic effort. II is almost a golfing maxim
that famous college athletes do not make
good golfers. II this maxim is true, II is
because college athletes are usually quickly
learned and success I'm them depends TO a
great extent upon natural physical ad-
vantages In golf just the reverse is true.
Golf is not game to learn in n day,
month or a year, but when one has trav-
eled a short distance In the royal and
ancient game he finds that there is a great
deal OF genuine pleasure In the learning,
while the exercise II entails is a delightful
health tonic. 1t is well not 10 underesti-
mate the difficulties Of golf, for unless the
man Is prepared for them he Is likely 10
become discouraged before he realizes the
possibilities within himself and the recrea-
tion the game will give him II this hap
pens he Is likely to either give up the game
entirely or reconcile himself to playing
poorly all the days OF his life
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-01

overlooked by the
professional at his
club or some friend
who really plays
well. We touched
upon this subject in
a previous article,
but its importance
d Q m a n d s further
elaboration.
Proper equipment
is absolutely neces-
sary in any field of
endeavor II one is
determined to get the
best results. In buy
ing a set of clubs
there is always a
chance that some
blades may be poorly
set or that the iron
may be imperfectly
fnrRAd Thla nYtrn
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-01

WHEN you ask any Canadian who fol.
w lows any game what effect the war Will
have upon sport in Uncle Sans domain he
Immediately returns one set answer-an
answer that carries more than its share
Of grimness II Is this: wait until the
first casualty list comes in them
Those who have watched and followed
events in the great Dominion to the north
are confident that the first list of dead and
wounded will throw a black, heavy shadow
above all American sport to the end or
the war
81 know" remarked one prominent Cana
dian sportsman, "just what grip base
ball has upon the people of the United
States But I don't believe that even big
league baseball can stand up under the
shock Of the casualty list-wlich comes
singing a dirge across any nation-leaving
in almost unbearable suspense those whom
il does not strike at first. Until this list
begins TO arrive baseball and other sports
may move along with a fair amount OF
serenity But this serenity will fade out
with dizzy rapidity when the mental pic
ture begins TO grow Of your own people
falling under the fire of hostile guns
taking their places in No Mans Land, which
is beyond any description of hell ever
Dcnned."