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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26
SET ASIDE $6,000,000
FOR U. S. INQUIRY
OF FOOD SITUATION
Senator Borah introduced Resolution ia
That Effect But Action on
1t Was Deferred.

Washington, d. C., Feb. 26.-An appro-
priation of S6,OOO,ODO for federal relief
in the present food situation and for
future investigation and to devise bet
ter marketing and distribution methods
was proposed in a resolution to-day by
Senator Borah. Action on the resolution
was deferred.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26
U-BOAT STRANDED.
And Dutch Government Will Intern the
Crew.

London, Feb. ga dispatch to Reu-
ter's Telegram company from Flushing
says the German submarine U-boat 30,
which stranded on the Dutch island of
Walchereen, in the North sea, last week,
will be disarmed and interned at Flush
ing. The crew will be interned.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26
BRITISH TAKE
KUT-EL-A -AMARA
Important Turkish Town on
the Tigris Finally
Seized
BONAR LAW TELLS
HOUSE OF COMMONS
The British Also Make Great
Advance on Western
Front

London, Feb. 2e.-Kut-el-Amara has
been captured from the Turks by the
British forces, according to statement
made in the House OF Commons to-day
by Bonar Law, member of the war
council.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26
WILSON GOT WORD
ABOUT THE LACONIA
ON WAY TO CONGRESS
The Reports Gave No Details of the Sink
ing, But Its Grave Possibilities
Added Emphasis to Presi-
dents Message

Washington, d. c., Feb. 26.---The news
of the sinking of the Laconia was re-
ceived here as President Wilson was on
his way to Congress. Although the news
was without details, its grave possibili-
ties added emphasis to the presidents
message to Congress.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26

The Orleans and the freighter Roches-
ter were the first American vessels to
leave the United States for Europe after
the rupture of diplomatic relations. Both
ships sailed from New York Feb. 10 for
Bordeaux, The Rochester has not yet
been reported.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26
FREIGHTER ORLEANS
REACHES FRANCE
WITHOUT MISHAP
American Ship Left New York After Dip
lomatic eRlations with Germany Were
Broken Of -- American Freighter
Rochester Not Yet Reported

Bordeaux, Feb. 26. - The American
freighter Orleans was sighted at the en-
trance of the Gironde this morning, but
owing to the contrary tide she is not ex-
pected TO arrive at Pauillac, 80 miles
northwest of Bordeaux, before 5 this
afternoon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26

Queenstown, Feb 26.-The Cunard lin
er Laconia of 1s,ose tons, which sailed
from New York Feb. 1e for Liverpool,
has been sunk.
The survivors of the ship, who are said
to number 27o, will be landed tonight.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26
AMERICAN LINE SHIPS
WILL SAIL ARMED
IF GIVEN GUNS
They Will Also Go Out Unarmed If the
United States Government Offers
Warships as Con-
voys.

New York. Feb. 26.-If the president
is authorized by Congress to arm ships,
the American line steamships tied up
here will resume their sailings as soon as
guns can be provided, the officials of the
company stated. The ships will sail I'M
armed. it was stated also, if they are
by American warships.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26
u. S. ONE STEP NEARER WAR
AS WILSON ASKS CONGRESS
FOR RIGHT TO USE FORCES

This is Not a Declaration of War by
ANY Means But 1t is Intended to Give
President Wilson Authority to Estab-
lish Armed Neutrality or to Prepare
the United States for What May be
Warlike Acts by Any Other Nation
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26
MOVE TO END
THE WAR STARTED
IN ARGENTINE
Buenos Aires Newspaper Says the Re-
public Is Trying to Enlist Latin
American Republics in
the Move.

Buenos Aires, Feb 26.--According TO
LaNacion. the Argentine government is
endeavoring to bring about joint action
by the Latin American republics in Of
fering mediation for ending the war
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26
QUARANTINE LIFTED.
St. AIbans Is Once More a wide-open
Town.

St. AIbans, Feb. 26.-The quarantine
which has been on for some DAYS because
of septic sore throat was lifted to-day.
and schools. churches and amusement
places were opened. Few cases OF the
disease are now reported
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26
TROLLEY LINE TIED UP.
In Northern Vermont Snow Conditions
Are Again Serious.

st. Albans, Feb. 26.-The st. Albans
and Swanton trolley system is again
buried in the snow, and no cars are NOV
ing.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26

New York, Feb. 26.--The Laconia car
ried 100 passengers, including 10 or more
Americans.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26
GERMANY'S SUBMARINE WAR
MAKES UNBEATABLE CONDITION

President Has Made Full and Detailed
Plans for Protecting American Ships
Desiring to Enter the German War
Wilson Went Before Congress
This Afternoon With Proposal Hinted
at When He Broke Off Relations With
Germany
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-26
Cunard Liner Carried 100
Passengers, of Whom Ten
or More Were Americans
Queenstown Cable Tells
of Destruction of Great
Ship Which Left New
York on February Is
SHIP WAS OWNED BY
BRITISH COMPANY

The Laconia Was Bound for
Liverpool and Had Nearly
Reached Her Destination
When Destroyed-SeriOus
Complication for the Unit
ed States
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
sHARTSELL THROWS GAME.
AWAY FOR VIRGINIANS
Barnes Who Made His Debut In Professional League Ball
Weakened In Final Inning and With Help of Shortstop
Chalked Up Another Defeat For Richmond,
With Score 8 to 6,

the air q trio of times; Bruce bounded
TO the slabster, thrown out. No runs
no hits. no errors.
Seventh, Rochester--Farrell famed:
Rodriguez singled. Texas Lacquer
Simmons, infeld hit to third: Fisher
grounded to short who threw Simmons
out at second. Rodriguez and Fisher
safe SchwertEer up--Rodriquez ont,
attempting to steal home. No runs,
two hits, no errors.
Seventh, Richmond--Barnes bal
Iooned out TO short: Clements singled
to center the bail passing through the
pitchers legs; McDermott singled to
center, Clements going to third. Han
ford hit hard one to short who boot
ed it. Clements scored: all safe; Eibel
hit a home run TO deep center tho
ball smashing the Piedmont sign.
cleaning the bases. Hartsell famed:
Reynolds walked Mooers grounded to
third, who threw runner out at second.
Four runs. three hits, one error.
Eighth. observation-disclosures bal
iooned to third; DooIan bounded TO
third and was thrown out: Schepn or
grounded out TO short.
Richmond-Bruce hit a grounded to
third. thrown out: Barnes grounded
to pitcher. out: Clements walked: Nc
Dermott walked: Hanford grounded 10
third and retired the side when the
ball beat him 20 first. No runs, no
hits, not errors.
Game Lost I'm Ninfh.
Ninth, Rodhester-Wendeli singled
to center; Herche up--Wendell went
to third and Herche 10 first when
Barnes made a wild pitch on his fourth
ball. Farrell famed: Rodriguez scored
Wendell when he two-bagged the ball
TO center: Simmons grounded TO short,
Hartseil pegging wild TO first. allow
ing Herche and Rodrioues to score.
Fisher singled TO right scoring Sim
mons; schepner few out to right and
Fisher was caught in n double play.
Four runs, three hits, one error.
Richmond ihel bounded to third d,
out at hrsts Hartsell few out to left;
Reynolds famed.
The box score.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
ATHLETICS BEAT RED
S0x N EXTRA ROUND
White Sox Lose First Game ON Home
Grounds in Third Inning by
Six Run Lead.
INDIANS RALLY IN FINAL
INNINGS AND DOWN TIGERS
Gotham's Yankees Win Their Fourth
Straight Came From Washington
by Caoee Score. Getting Winning
Run in Final Inning.

Philadelphia. April 1s.--'rhe Ath-
letics won desperately-fought game
with the Red Sox in the twelfth in
ming today. 4 to 8. The Mackmen
tied the score In the eighth and won
out in the twelfth. Grover hit Pen
mock for a single, then Bodie made
his fourth hit in the game, driving
the ball into the center field bleach
ers, Grover scoring the winning run
Rodie was credited with three base
hit under the rules. Both Parham
and Myers pitched great ball for tho
Athletics, the latter not allowing a
hit in his four innings. Carl Mays
weakened in the ninth and was sue
ceeded by Pennock, who stopped a
great rally in this round, only to fall
three innings later.
The ecora.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
BRAVES TAKE SERIES
FROM PHILADELPHIA
Game. In Which Hits Are Made Free
~, Is Won BY Giants From
Dodger Grew, 0 to 2 Score.
CUBS SMASH PIRATES WITH
A TEN TO THREE VICTORY
Cardinals Defeat Cincinnati Reds BY
q Score of to I, Before q Crowd
OF $4,000 Fans, Although Outhit BY
IS to II.

Boston. April 19.--Boston took both
ends of the first double header of the
season from the Phillies here today.
The morning game was won Z to and
the afternoon by to 2. The Braves
cleaned up the five-game series. Dick
Rudolph pitched the morning game
Tor the winners and did not allow a
hit until ithe seventh inning. Boston
punched hits in the third. driving
ftixey to the dugout. In the after
noon. with the score 2-all Pitcher
Oeschger hit Gowdy. Barnes sacri-
feed Gowdy to second and MaranviiIe
was given base on balls. Both scored
on Stocks wild throw.
The score.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
FINAL TwO-INNING RALLY
WINS GAME FOR CLEVELAND

Cleveland. April 1a.--Cleveland IN
dams stepped out from behind today
and won the opening game OF the sea-
son at home from the Detroit Tigers,
s to :. The Tigers raped Cove
leskie for four runs in the first four
innings and grabbed three more off
Pop Boy Smith in the fifth while tho
Indians were accommodating four runs
off Dauss. Cleveland sneaked over
two more in the eighth and tied It
up in the ninth, Guisto banging in
the winning run with two down. A
crowd Of nearly $4,000 attended. The
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
CUBS SMASH PIRATES
DEFENSE; WIN, 10 TO

Pittsburg, April 1.-THE Gu
smashed through the Pirates defen
today and won. 10 to 3. Cooper he
Chicago's offensive in check until Il
third. when the latter broke throut
and scored three runs. Jacobs r
placed him on the mound, put u
Cubs momentum was too much. SEQ
ing two runs In the fourth and ~
in tho fifth. Jacobs was sent to u
dugout in the eighth in favor (
Carlson. but the situation was not o
tered, the Cubs adding three mo
tallies. The score:
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American Association

At Columbus
Score by innings: Fl. Fl. f.
Louisville :. .oos 600 oo0--3 /
Columbus .o10 900 001--2 s
Batteries: Comstock Stroud and
Clemens James and Coleman. I'M
pires, Brennan and Johnson.
At Toledo
Score by innings: r. H. e,
In'apoiis. 600 900 900 900 90 s 0
Toledo -. 900 900 900 900 Oil 2 0
Batteries: Falkenberg and Gossett:
Heating ana Sweeney. Umpires. Muir
ray and Connolly.
At st. Paul
Score by innings: r. II. f.
Milwaukee ....0o6 900 oo0--6- 10 |
ST Paul ...-G1o 100 000--a. e47-~.3
Batteries: Shackelford and Murphy;
Upham and Glenn. Umpires-Chili
and Knapp.
At Minnea polls
Kansas City Minnea polls, rain
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
YANKEES WIN FOURTH
GAME FROM WASHINGTON

New York, April 1s.--The Yankees
won their fourth straight victory here
today. winning the last game of their
series from Washington. 3 to .. New
York's first and third runs were the
result OF squeeze piayn. Washington
broke tie in the tenth inning when
Rice's three-base hit scored Milan.
The Yankees rallied quickly. "A muR
by Judge permitted Pectinpaugh to
reach first base and Nunamaker sin.
gled- Walter johnson was then
called upon to save the day for wash
ington, relieving Dumont But no
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
GIANTS RUN AWAY WITH
DODGER GAME, 0 TO .

Brooklyn. April 19.--The Giants
won from Brooklyn today. to 2, in
a game in which hits were mace free
Iy by both, each team putting twelve
on record. The difference in the score,
however. was due to the New York
teams ability to hit at the proper
time. Fletcher's home run and Zinl
merman's three-bagger gave an i'm
petus to the Giants rallies. Smith.
after a thorough clubbing. gave way
TO Dell, but the latter was unable to
stop the Giants, The score:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
GRAYs AND MONTREAL
IN PITCHERS DUEu

Providence. April 1s.-The Grays
made It two out of three from Mon
treal today. winning to @ The
game was a pitchers duel between
Schellenhsch and Lloyd, with honors
in favor OF the Montreal twirier. Tho
latter's support, however, was weak
and cost him the game.
The score.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
FRUIT CAKE CAPTURES RACE
AND WILMINGToN's 81 900

Have De Grace. Md, April he. T.
Zollickoffer's Fruit Cake won the ST.
900 Wilmington stakes today. run
ming the Ave and half furlonEs in
:o7. She was ridden by Jockey Rob-
inson, The two-mile steeplechase was
won by Pussy Willow from the Quin-
cy stables.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20

Summary: Tvo-base hit---Maran-
Vile. Dugey. Whitfield, Sacrifice hits
Massey and Smith. Stolen bases
Kelly Double plays-killifer and
T.uderus: Stock. Adams and Luderus:
Dugey. McGafigan and Luderus:
Maranville. Massey and Konetehy;
Fittery. McGafflgan and Luderus. HITS
OFF Rudolph. s In . innings; off
Rixey, s in 5 Ia. off Fittery. 6 in 5
"a Struck out--By Rudolph. /; by
Fittery. /. First base on balls-Off
Rudolph 8: off Rixey. 4; off Fittery.
5. Hit by Pitcher-By Rixey tTwom-
bly,; by Fittery (Kelly). wild pitch
--Fittery Jump r g s-ODay and
Bransfeld. Time-2;07.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
Southern League

At New Orleans: Atlanta. 2; New
Orleans. I.
At Mobile: Birmingham. s; Mobile.
4.
At Little Rock: Chat;anooga-Little
Rock game postponed; wet grounds.
At mphis-Nashviile. 3; Memphis,
II.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20

xBatted for Herche in ninth.
Score by innings: r.
Richmond .. ...... 900 02o 400
Rochester =. .... 002 zoo 004-S
Summary: Two-base hits---Farreii,
Doolan. Rodriguez. Three base hits
--Mooers, Bruce. Home run--Etbel.
Sacrifice hits-McDermott, Eerche
tfiy). Reynolds, Stolen bases--t,ar-
rell. Rodriguez. Simmons. :. Double
plays-Mooers to Hartsell to Eibel
Bruce TO Eibei. Struck out--By HofY-
man, 2; by Herche. 6 by Barnes. 8.
bases on balls--By Hoffman, 2: by
Herche, 9. Wild pitch---r3y Herche.
Hits made-Off Hoffman, In 4 in
nings: OFF Herche, in innings. Left
on bases Richmond. 9: Rochester, 6.
Cmpires--Hart and Tannehill. Time
--2:1o. Attendance--poor
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
BALTIMORE MAKES IT
THREE sTRAIGHT-7 TO q.

Baltimore. Md. April Is-Baltimore
made II three straight over Toronto
by winning today's game. to g. The
Birds hammered the Leafs hurlers
hard at opportune times. while Thor
mahlen. though hit hard. was accord
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
Iusers Win Third Straight Game With Inning RayEbel Hits Home Run

Q. Struck out-By Benton. 2: BY De
8. Wild pitch--Dell. Left on bases
New York, 8; Brooklyn, z. Empires
Byron and Quigley. Attenoance-
5000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
Montreal.

Summary. SACRIFICE hits-Poweil,
Zimmerman. Rehg. Andrews. Stolen
bases--Brainard. Rehg. Onslow. Two
base hits--Mayer. Three-base hit
Slattery. Home runs-Schei,en-
bach. Base on bails-Off Schellen-
bach. s.; off Lloyd. 4. Struck out
BY Schellenbach, 5; by Lloyd, 2. First
base on errors--Providence, ..
Double plays-Madden to Damrau:
Thomas 10 Brainard to Onslow; Zim-
norman to Slattery. Wild pitch
Lloyd. 2. Balk-Schelienb ach. Time
% hours. Umpires-Mullen and
Blackburn
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20


+Batted for Coveleskie in fifth.
Score by innings: r.
Detroit ..o13 Gao o00-7
Cleveland 100 030 022-8
Summary: Two-hase hits-Speaker
(2), Wambsganss ca. Roth. Coumbe.
Cobb. Veach. Heilman. Dyer. Craw-
ford. Home run--Crawford. Sacri-
fce hits--Turner, Speaker. Chap
man, O'Neill. Stanage. Veach and
Dyer Stolen base--Young. Bases
on errors-Cleveland. 1: Detroit, ..
Left on bases-Cleveland. z: Detroit,
8. Double play--ONein to Chapman
to Guisto. Bases on balls-OH Cove
leskie. 2; off Smith. /; of Coumbs. Il:
of Dauxs. Q. Struck out--F3y Cove
leskie. 3: by Coumbe. /; by Dauss. g.
Passed ball-Stanage. Hits--OK
Coveieskie. s in 8; off Smith, in q;
of Coumbe, 2 in 4. Umpires--
o'Loushlin and Hildehrand. Time
900.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Results Yesterday.

Boston, Z; Philadelphia. (hrst
game).
Boston, 4; Philadelphia, (second
game).
st. Louis, A: Cincinnati. !.
New York. o: Brooklyn, 2.
Chicago, 10; Pittsburg, 3.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
Results eStcrtiay.

Rochester. S; vIRGINIANs. s.
Newark. i; Buffalo, .,
Baltimore, Z; Toronto. c.
Providence, G; Montreal, 2.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
Philadelphia.

Summary: Two base hit--Whitted.
Sacrifice hits--Whitaed, Oeschger.
Barnes. Stolen bases-Magee. Cra-
vath. Double plays-Dugey to Lud-
erus; Smith to Gowdy to Smith
Cravath to killifer Hits--Off Oesch-
ger. in innings; off Barnes, in
innings. Struck out-By Barnes.
8; by Oeschger, a. Bases on balls
OF Barnes. 1; off Oeschger, /. Hit
by pitcher--By Oecchger, / (Gowdy)
Left on bases--Boston, 3: Philadel-
phia, 3. Umpires--O'Day and Brans-
field. Time--1.35. Attendance-2o,-
600.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
Standing of Clubs.
Games Today.

st. Louis In Chicago.
Detroit in Cleveland.
New York in Boston.
Philadelphia In Washington.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
Standing OF Clubs.

Games Today.
Boston in New York.
Brooklyn in Philadelphia
Chicago In Pittsburg.
Cincinnati in st. Louis.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20

New York ...101 300 Io2-9
Brooklyn ..........01o 900 OLE
summary: Home Fletcher.
Three base hit-Zmmerman. Two
base hit--Burns. cutshaw. Sacrifice
hits-Herzog. B nton. Holke. Sacri
fee fiy-kauff, Stolen hases~-kauT.
Robertson. Double plays--Herzog to
Fletcher TO Holke; Herzog to Holke.
Bases on balls--Off Smith. 2: OF Dell
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20

AMERICAN LEAGUE
Results Yesterday.

Philadelphia, 4: Boston, 3 (twelve
innings).
washington, q New York, 8; (ten
innings).
Cleveland. s; Detroit, Z.
St. Louis. g.; Chicago, 2.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
Standing OF Clubs.

Games To-day.
Rochester IN Richmond
Buffalo in Newark,
Toronto in Baltimore
Montreal IN Providence.
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Continued on Seventh Page.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
Totals :. =. As IA 56 %
IRAN for Thrasher in eighth.

8; Boston, IL Two-base hits-I>ewis
Thrasher Three base hit---W. john
son. Bodie. Home run-Barry. Sacri-
fee hits--Walker. Gardner. Scott
Double piays--Hobiitzel (unassisted)
Scott to Hoblitzel Bates to Grover to
McInnis Hits-Off Parnham, In
innings. Off Myers. none in innings
off Mays. II In Ia innings; on
Pennock. in 3 2-3 innings. Struck
out-By Parnham, 4; by Pennock, :.
Bases on balls--Off Parnham. 4: OFT
Myers, /; off Pennock. 2. Hit by
pitched bail--By Mays tThrasheTD ;
By Myers I,ewis). Time-2:3o. I'm
pires-Dineen and Owen.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20

tcontInued On sevsnth P.ge.l
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20

tcontinusd % seventh Pass.y
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
Rochester.

Kan TOT WendaII IN ninth.'
xBatted for Herche in ninth,
Score nv iupinpS,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20
First Game--Boston.
Philadelphia.

Totals :. .. :. 90 ia 81 II
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-04-20

Kansas City-Minneapolis, rain.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-25
SOUTH BOISE.

Mrs. Frances Atwater and small
daughter OF Meridian visited Mrs At
waters parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Nesbitt,
last week.
Walter whitney, Jr., and Roy Bush
left last week for Silver City where
they are at work in mine.
Willard Wilder was down from the
Banner mine Wednesday night to visit
his father. John Wilder of Ivywild He
returned to the mine early Thursday
morning.
Mrs. Ferris Baker returned last week
from few days sojourn in Caldwell
David Tate and John Feldhusen, of
the College of Idaho, spent last week
end with their parents in Southside.
Mrs. Earl Bennett and baby. who are
Mr.. and Mrs. K. S. Bailey, Of
Ivywild, expect to leave for their home
In King Hill on Sunday
The Kastatura Ksnsington club was
entertained Thursday afternoon by
Mrs. +. 8. Bailey. Of Ivywild. After
the ladies had worked on their dainty
fancy work and enjoyed y social hour
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-25
PAYETTE COMPANIES
MESS FUND ENRICHED

Capital News Special Seryice)
Payette, Nov. ga campaign which
has just closed was inaugurated by the
Payette Commercial club and has en-
riched the mess fund Of Company / to
the amount OF $sb.s5. The affair was
conducted by Miss Fay Sutton, county
superintendent of schools and Profess
sor ]. f. Turner of the Payette schools.
The sum was entirely contributed by
the schooi children of Payette county,
many of whom emptied their savings
banks to help get Thanksgiving din
ner for the boys who are going to tight
for their safety.
SO far the sum realized by the Red
Cross apple drive is $3.50 which is still
in progress.
Word has been received from Ross
McClanahan, who served with Com
pany ] on the Mexican border, that he
has received his commission as first
at the Preside at San Fran
cisco where he has been in training for
the past three months.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-25

delicious refreshments were served by
the hostess.
Mrs. Alfred Quarst was over from
Caldwell last week to visit her hus-
bands parents in 1vywild.
Every Thursday afternoon six south
side ladies meet to sew for the Red
Cross society Mrs. Ferris Bakers
home was the meeting place on last
Thursday. The ladies' needles flew
while they pleasantly conyersed. Be
fore disbanding light refreshments
Were served by the hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Baker will leave
Wednesday for Glenns Ferry to spend
the Thanksgiving season with Mrs
Bakers parents who reside there.
Arrangements for an all day meeting
Of the Woman's Missionary society at
the manse has been planned for Mon
day. The society is to take up the
study Of home missions using the
Missionary Miiestones" as text book.
brother of Mr., Mosgrove of Yer
mont and Belmont avenues. has re-
Gently come here from California to
make his home.
Mrs. w. +. Cross left Saturday for
Cambridge to spend several weeks with
her daughter, Mrs. J. ID. Wood.
Mart Corn has bought the Rossi
property on Boise avenue and moved
his family there
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bush of Sacra-
mento, Cal, are visiting MIR. Bushs
mother on Garfield street
Mrs. Frank Farley and little son,
who have been visiting relatives in
Ohio for several weeks, returned home
last week
Mrs. w. Gates, who has been ill, is
much improved in health