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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-09
100000 Each Day
To Our Soldiers in France

Tremendous Postal Job of Getting Them Devered Here
tofore Subject to Delay and Trouble, Now Much Sim
pli6ed-Son,e of the Unavoidable Causes Of Delay Ex-
plained--Correspondent Should Take Great Care to
Write Soldiers Name in Full and Specify Unit to
Which He is Attached in Address
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-09

V,tb buftorod cooked praa and IN ~
tho other rylca In which beans and pr
nrc ecrycd
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-09

Belfast made the record Of completing
vessel FIVE days after it was launched.
and surely our men will accept the chal-
lcnge
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-09
THE JOY or
motherhood
Came to this Woman after
Taking Lydia <. Pinkhsp's
Vegetable Compound 10
Restore Her Health

Fllonsburg. Wnsh " Aftrv 7 wrr
married was not welI for lony time
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-09
SICK or WOUNDED.

Where a man is sick or wounded and
the orderly has no record Of his where
abouts. mail for him il endorsed -sick"
or wounded. 3" giving the date. The letter
then goes to the central postofiice a
Tours which is furnished by the hospital
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-09
SECRET TROOP MOVES cAusE Delay.

Delays in the delivery Of mail which
cannot be avoided are liable to occur at
any time during period of great activity,
and secret movement Of troops. Where the
success Of q troop movement on the front
depends upon secrecy mail cannot be
sent to members of a mobile force un I'll
they are established at the selected destin-
alton. Whatever deiav Is involved In
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-22

ness returns. delighted VITA what
Kitty tells him Of the stranger who
has proved such Il help The right
conclusion Is brought about l Ias
happieat manner and KITTY IS given
q permanent place iii rae hearts az
both father and so1
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07

with them to Boise, as surety they VIII
protect their employees
This department does not intend to
be arbitrary in the enforcement of the
penalty clause. and those employers
who show good faith in their intention
to comply with the terms of the work
mems compensation act have no need
to worry about the fines" said Mana
ger BroXon. ION every possible occa-
sion | have given assurances to en-
ployers that if they demonstrate they
intend to comply with the terms of the
act they need have no fears. The aim
of this department is to see the COM
pensation act put into effect with as
little friction as possible and to have
it in operation for the protection of
the employe without unnecessary de-
lay
ION Dec. /. / notified employers OF
this state that the industrial accident
board would not become effective un-
til Jan. l and therefore could not pass
upon application for bonds until that
date, but that employers fully intend
ing not to insure in the state fund but
to proffer bonds, should notify the de-
partment of such intention. l also
stated that employers who neither in
sure in the state fund nor furnish mott
fication to this department of their in
tentiou to deposit bonds, would be-
subject to the penalty of the law.
THE fact that the commission has
not passed upon the surety presented
will be taken into consideration b,
this department in the matter of en-
forcing the penalty clause"
The attorney general ruled some time
ago that his construction of the com
! pensation law was that the commits.
sion could not accept government
bonds 1t is this construction of thu
law which is said to be holding UP the
acceptance of the Liberty bonds pre-
scented by the mine owners. 1t is saic
to be possible that the board may de-
eide to accept the government bonds a:
Offered on the grounds that there is nj
better legal security than a Libert,
bond.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
PERSONALS.

Mr.. and Mrs Fred H. Vogt oil
Bhckfoot arrived in Boise the latter
part of the week and will make their
home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Taylor are
spending the week in Boise. They
came from the Agency ranch In Ore
gon.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Mitchell Of Wei
ser are Boise visitors.
H. c. Branstetter and son of Echo
Ore, were among the Sunday arrivals
at the Bristol.
Mr. and MrA II. E. Thompson oil
Middleton are Boise visitors today
J. F. Campbell Is transacting busi-
ness in Boise. He arrived Sunda,
night from Cambridge.
J. r. Bush left Sunday for Sacra
mento, CAL. on business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Barmon, who
have been visiting their daughter, Mrs
Louis Stark. have returned to Seattle
VIII H. Gibson. manager of Senator
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
CASES FOR TRIAL
IN JANUARY TERM

Judge Mccarthy called the January
court calendar this morning and set
cases for both courts under an agree
ment The list of cases to be heard
are as follows:
Judge ACCOMPLISHMENTS Steel
Machinery company VS.. King Hill IT.
rgation company. ltd, Jan. IA;
Charles NJ. Caldwell VS.. Thelo Nette.
Jan. 10: Peter Fogarty versus Theo-
dore Hasbarger, Jan. %; c. B. HURT ct
al VS.. Nampa- Meridian Irrigation dis
trict. Jan. rs; Coast Lumber company
VS.. Guy Z. Matthews, Jan. 20; Allene
ID. Carson versus r. c. Hughes ct al,
dismissed on motion of plaintiff at
plaintiffs costs.
Judge Davis-State VS.. Andrew Da-
Wis, Jan. IA: f. w. Yeomans VS.. A. c.
Laster, Jan. 81; T. S. Riser VS.. Slick
Prothers Construction company, Jan.
Is; T. S. Riser VS.. Craster Farm Og-
chard company, Jan. .2i
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
PRAYERS FOR SOULS
OF AMERICANS WHO
DIED FOR FRANCE

With the American Army in France,
Jan. Delayed).- the little
church of the village of Domremy
where Joan of Arc was born, Frances
plain people today knelt in earnest
prayer for the souls of Americans who
have died in France.
Scores of wooden shoed peasants
they were and even a few fur-c coated
aristocrats beside the simple folk
united.
Their heads bowed reverentially,
they made the sign of the cross and
petitioned Joan of Arc once more to
pray for Les Soldate Americaines
mort pour France" american SOL
diers who have died for FraneeD
Every church in the American
zone" of France held special masses
today for the repose of the souls of
these dead heroes. 1t was a spontane-
Gus outpouring. They whispered halt
ingly the well remembered but
strangely hard to pronounce Ameri-
can names of Enright, Hay and
Gresham, now sleeping beneath the
snow blanketed Lorraine battlefield.
Nor were prayers forgotten for those
of the Americans slain at Cambria, or
for those to whom came death through
Illness
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
LARGE ATTENDANCE
AT POULTRY SHOW

A large attendance is assured at the
show being staged by the Idaho Poul-
try & Pet Stock association. The
number of people from outside points
who are here for the show is surpris-
ing and many have made entries and
were about the show rooms today
looking after their birds and stock.
While in previous years this annual
show has always drawn large num-
Der of entries. this year. all records
are far exceeded and the show has
been placed upon basis where 1t now
ranks among the best show of its
kind held anywhere in the northwest
The show rooms have been mr-ie
attractive with special decorations and
the exhibits are all in place.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
AFFIRM JUDGMENT GIVEN.

The supreme court handed down a
decision today on the appeal in the
case of James Sumey versus the Craig
Mountain Lumber company, in which
the judgment given by the Second ju-
dicial district court for Nez Perez
county. Edgar c. Steele presiding. is
affirmed. This is an action for dam
ages. The lower court gave judgment
for the plaintiff for $500 for injuries
received while working with a jam
mer or derrick used by the company in
hosting logs. The original suit asked
for $4,000 damages. Justice Morgan
wrote the decision. In his findings his
associates on the bench concur.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
w. r. C. OFFICERS.

The Women's Relief Corps will hold
it's initial meeting Of 1918 Tuesday
afternoon. The newly elected officers
of the organization will fill their re-
spective stations. The officers. elect
i've and appointive, for the year are:
President, Mrs. Della Straun; senior
vice president, Mrs. Fannie Ayers;
junior vice president Celia A. Condit;
chaplain, Mrs. Nettie Dibble; con-
ductor, Anna Leeson; guard, Arvilla
Proffer; secretary Pauline Short; pa
triotic instructor, Elizabeth Randall;
press correspondent, Laura Dodd; as
sistant conductor, Mrs. Carson; assist
ant guard, Mrs. Sarah Ann Flood;
color bearers, No. 1, Emma Williams;
No. 2, Addie Tousley; No. 3, Bertha
LANCER; No. 4, Susan Durant.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
LITTLE NEWS OF BOISE

Bradys interests at Mountain Home,
is In the city with land holders OF
that section on a mission before the
state land board.
DR.. George r. Proctor. state senator
from Owyhee county, is here from
Grand View. He brought two patients
to Boise for treatment in the hospital
Alex Sim is looking after business
matters in Boise. He arrived Sunday
evening from Idaho Falls.
Dan G. Devine, stockman of the
HALEY country, is at the Owyhee.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. f. armstrong are
visitors in the city from Salt Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Portlock are here
from Bruneau to spend a few days.
r. ]. Clifford is in the city from
Brunzell, guest at the Pacific.
d. d. Holgate was an arrival in
Boise Sunday from Portland, Ore.
Charles w. Evans is down from his
ranch at Prairie, Ida, on a short bust
ness visit.
Hugh H. Rankin came in this morn :
ing from Ashton and will spend sew
eral days in Boise on business
Milton Brooks and Fisk Collins arc
here from Mountain Home, guests at
the Idanha.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. f. Stanfield came
up from Ontario Sunday for a visit OF
a few days.
, Miss Isabelle Hall of Glenns Ferry
| is visiting in the city.
Samuel Henry has gone to Bakers
field, Cal, on an extended visit.
Mrs. Charles Freeman, who has been
visiting friends in Boise. left today or
her return trip to Kansas City.
Mrs. Julia Green has returned from
! San Francisco, where she has beer
I visiting.
f, Mrs. C. w. Richardson has returned
/ from q visit at Salt Lake.
Mr. and Mrs. John B. Dickson. who
save been in California for severa
months, have returned and contemplate
remaining.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
COMMITTED SUICIDE.

Ernest Dudler, formerly a real es-
tate dealer in Boise, killed himself in
Salt Lake last Thursday, according to
advices received here. Dudler shot
himself in the head with a six shooter
while in a fit of dependency caused.
it is believed, by financial worry. Mr..
Dudler lived in Boise for number OF
years with his family. He plated and
opened the Dudler addition northwest
of Boise in which there was a large
sale of lots. He had been in Salt Lake
the past year connected with an auto
mobile firm.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
SESSION OF
LEGISLATURE NOW
BEING TALKED OF

That an extra session of the Four
teenth Idaho legislature Is not i'm
probable was intimated today by those
who claim to be familiar with the sub
ject. For some time there has been
talk that a session extraordinary was
necessary to care for some of the is
session, particularly with relation to
properly financing the state for the
war emergency.
While Governor Alexander had moth
ing to say with regard to the matter,
it is known that he is giving the sub
ject serious consideration and is weigh
ing the subjects, which many claim,
should be given the attention of the
legislature. Several responsible parties
have stated that they would not be
surprised If decision was reached to
call the legislature in session extraor-
binary.
Ever since the last legislature con-
vened reports have been in circulation
linking it with an extra session. That
important subjects require attention IL
well known. Governor Alexander stat
ed prior to going to American Lake to
attend the conference as to cantonment
camp conditions there. that he would
reach a decision as to an extra session
of the legislature later. 1t Is said be
may decide definitely to convene the
solons in the very near future, or he
may reach the conclusion that an extra
session of the legislature Is not war
ranted at the present time
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
ANNOUNCEMENTS

Idaho encampment, No. l. l. o. o. f.,
will install officers tonight.
Women of the First Presbyterian
church, especially those of the first
and second divisions of the Ladies'
Aid society, are requested to come TO
the church parlors Tuesday prepared
to help with the making of comforters
Work for the Red Cross will be don
as usual.
The regular meeting of the w. R. c.
will be held Tuesday afternoon at the
G. A. r. haH.
Rev. D. II. Jones requests all men,
bers of Christ church, Episcopal, and
their friends to be at the Bishop Tut
tie church house on Tuesday from &C
until 5 O'clock to sew for the Re-
Cross.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
GENERAL COCKTAILS
APPOINTED AS CHIEF
OF TRANSPORTATION

Washington, Jan. General Goe-
thals. acting quartermaster general
has been appointed chief of transporta-
ton for the war department to coop
crate with Director General McAdoo
in movement Of all kinds of war sup
plies.
Another step in this program was
taken today when Edward n. Hurley
was named chairman of the New
York; port board, which is assisting
in improving New York port facilities
In connection with Cocktails work
the plan for diverting war shipments
to several destinations is being devel-
oped.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
Fight for the Long and Short
Haul Clause to Be Made in
the Interests Of Inter
mountain Region.
Traffic Department of the
Boise Commercial Club
Asks Idaho Delegation in
Congress to Work for
Measure.

The Boise Commercial club, through
George B. Graft, secretary of it's traf.
fic department, has sent the following
telegram to every member Of thu
Idaho delegation in congress:
Boise Ida, Jan. Tn railway
legislation about to be taken up
by congress we ask that provision
for absolute long and short haul
he Incorporated as an amendment
to section of the act to regulate
commerce in order that economic
waste of back hauling may be
overcome.
Six million pounds of Idaho
wool now in storage in Portland.
Idaho rate ranges from $17S to
S2.06. The rate from Portland is
81. IT IS CHEAPER TO SHIP
TO PORTLAND, THENCE TO
BOSTON, THAN To- SHIP d.
RECT.
Conditions demand greater eff
cheney in the carriage Of freight
policy of government to eliminate
unnecessary. freight movement.
Idaho wool, to reach market,
travels 400 miles farther than
necessary. This is certainly in OPP
position to the government plan for
increasing efficiency in transporta-
ton,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
SEEKING S. |. COHEN.

A letter from England has been re-
ceived here asking that publicity be
given in an attempt to locate Sidney I.
Cohen, sometimes known as Sidney
Cole. He was last known to be at
Nampa. His mother died in October
and brother was recently killed In
the war. He is sought by the admins
traitor of the estate, E. ]. Salmon,
Rembrandt, High Wycombe, Bucks,
England.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
NEW APARTMENT HOUSE.

Capital News Special Service.)
Twin Falls, Jan. 7.-Ground was
broken today for a $4,000 modern
apartment house by Contractor Robert
Paysee. The house is being built for
Mrs. Mary Hickler and will be one of
the finest in the state.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
PLEADS GUILTY,

Dean o. Coughman entered a plea
of guilty to grand larceny this morn
ing when arraigned before Judge Nc
Carthy. Coughman is one of the
youths who stole an automobile here
on Dec. s and drove it to Rupert,
where he and his companion were ar
rested. Judge Mccarthy will pro-
nounce sentence Tuesday. 1t is under
stood a parole will be asked.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
HOME FROM SOUTH,

Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Wheeler, who
went to southern California six weeks
ago to spend the winter have returned.
Mrs. Wheeler's health failed in the
lower altitude, making their return
necessary. The trip was made in the
interests of Mr.. Wheeler and his health
was much improved by it.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
AUTOMOBILE DAMAGED.

A dead auto with no lights, caused
considerable damage to big machine
at the top of the fair grounds hill Sun
day night. The driver of the west
bound machine did not see the auto
until almost to it. He turned sharply
to avoid striking it and ran into the
curbing on the opposite side of the
road smashing the front wheels Of his
machine.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
JURY HEARS ARGUMENT.

The Sand creek damage case, which
opened in district court last week, was
argued before a jury Monday after
noon. F. c. D-elana, county attorney,
spoke in behalf of the county, which
is the defendant, while s. T. Schneider
represented Mrs. Fisher
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
ADVANCE ON TOBACCO.

Another advance on the price of to-
bacco is announced by local dealers.
Five cent cigars now cost cents.
Tobacco and some cigarettes which
sold two packages for 25 cents are now
Is cents straight. Snuff has also adj
vanced 1 and cents per box. 1t was
formerly sold for s and 10 cents.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
QUARLEs HOME SOLD.

The home of Judge r. p. Quarles at
1911 Washington street known as THE
Elms," was sold last week by the Ed
ward Stein company to Mrs. Emma
Vorhies, proprietor of the Priscilla art
shop.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
CALLED TO SALMON.

Judge Carl Davis has gone to Sal
mon City to officiate as judge on sew
eral cases in that section in which tn
regular judge is disqualified.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07

CARD OF THANKS,

We wish to express our sincere
thanks for the many kindnesses shown
during the illness and at the death of
our beloved mother, Mrs. Sarah Slower.
GEORGE A. SLOWER,
ID. |. SLOWER,
MRS. WILLIAM GREENBURG.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
UNDER THE
CAPITAL DOME
GENERAL TO SOUTHEAST.

Adjutant General c. S. Moody has
gone to the southeastern part of the
state on military matters.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
WALTERS TO AMERICAN FALLS

Attorney General T. A. Walters lef
Sunday for American Falls, where he
spent today on legal matters requiring
his attention.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
TWO GET LICENSES.

Marriage licenses were issued today
to John l. Bailey and Daisy NJ. NAL
lard of Boise and to George w. Cotton
and Effie Paris of Star.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
APPOINTED ADMINISTRATION.

John d. Daily was today appointed
administrator of the estate Of the late
William A. Rankin.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1918-01-07
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