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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
GETSCAlRGE0F BIRD
SHOT BUT WON'T TALK
vinson Roberts, Aged II, at st.
Luke's- Three Fingers Shot
Away and Fine Shot Enter
Face and Breast.

vinson Roberts, aged IA, is at st.
Lulse's hospital suffering from shotgun
wounded received Sunday somewhere
on the bench under circumstances
which he will not reveal. He is minus
his thumb and two fingers on his left
hand, his right hand was mutilated,
the right side Of his face filled with
fine shot and a good many entered his
breast
According to the youth, whose
father is dead and whose mother is
Mrs. Margaret Roberts, of $40 South
Fifteenth street. Sunday he left the Sam
Boiler ranch, where he is doing chores
and going to school, rode to the home
Of friend to make him visit, found
him away and started for home. The
only admission he will make is that he
was shot by some person whom he did
not see. Relatives, friends or officials
have failed to get more information.
After being shot he rode to the ranch
Of Jack Parkins south of the Maple
Grove school and from that place was
brought to st. Luke's hospital where
his mutilated fingers were amputated
without anesthetic. He is cheerful at
the hospital and while willing to talk
to those who visit him will absolutely
not tell anything further concerning
the shooting other than he does not
know who did it or why.
The boy Is under the special care OF
an aunt and she is as curious as others
to know the facts but states her
nephew will give her no information.
The shooting was not made known
to officials until Wednesday afternoon
when deputies from the sheriff's office
and the prosecuting attorney visited
the hospital and tried to get informal
ton from the boy, but were unable to
do SO.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
GREENLEAF

Greenleaf, March 27.-Ernest Nc
Aninch has returned from brief visit
to Mayburg, Ore.
Miss Mildred Benson spent the
weekend at her home in Homedale.
Wendall Mills is slowly improving.
but is still quite weak.
Howard Swan, of Caldwell, was a
Greenleaf visitor Sunday.
G. J. Antrim has sold his Greenleaf
residence to o. f.. Reece, and has
bought ranch in Pleasant Ridge.
Mrs. Ethel McAninch was a week
end guest of Mrs. Verling Cox. q
The Misses Evelyn Ivie, of Deer Flat,
and Lucille Tarr, of Fargo. spent the
weekend at Greenleaf.
Rev. WhitlocE, who has been spend
ing some time in the east, is expected
home about April /. Rev. Pearson is
acting pastor during his absence.
Miss Florence McClung is back at
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
DIES LEAVING BUSINESS
AFFAIRS IN BAD TANGLE

Thomas Hoskins, who died Saturday
at a Boise hospital, is believed to have
owned considerable amount of prop
erty He expected to have payment
made on a deal. Who holds his pa
pers or transacted business for him
is not known. Before he died he men
toned his property interests and also
gave the information that he had
S170O coming to him the middle of
April on a deal he had made, but
death sealed his lips before he could
give any information concerning his
affairs or who looked after his BUSH
ness. Friends are seeking to find out
the status of his affairs as no papers
could be found at his home or in his
pockets. They believe he had dele
gated power to some one to. look af-
ter them.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
| the seminary after an as..nc. j. t I,

the seminary after an absenc. Of two
weeks. Il
Q. = Rice has sold his property In
Deer FIAT and WIN look for locat ton
nearer Greenleaf.
Mrs. Sanders, teachers Of Esryi,.h T.
the Seminary, has been quite sick for
a week. but was able to take IN her
work again Monday.
The Seminary Literary society gave
an interesting public program Tues
day evening, which was well attended
The Misses Myrtle Mills and Flor
ence Blevens from Fargo, attended Tho
public literary Tuesday evening.
c. j. Antrim has sold the Greenleaf
store to Frank Herlocker.
Q. H. Rice has rented Mrs. Dim
mitt's house until he can find a 10.
cation.
A mems mass meeting was held at
the Seminary Monday evening in the
interests of the endowment fund.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
WEATHER CONDITIONS
OVER THE COUNTRY
SHIPPERS Forecast
Shippers Forecast.

Protect shipments during the next
36 hours against the following mini
mum temperatures: Going west to
Baker, So degrees; east to Pocatello.
3S degrees. Minimum temperature at
Boise tomorrow about 3S degrees.
Weather Conditions,
The Mississippi valley storm has
moved eastward and now covers the
Atlantic coast states; it has caused
general rains from the middle Missis
sippi eastward and it is followed by
high pressure over the Plains states
which is causing decided fall in tenn
perature in the Mississippi and Ohio
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

Hanson, 81; triangular tract adjoining
lot 5, block II, amended plat of John
krall's addition.
Harry L. Yost ct ux to Mary A.
Adams, $1,000; 5 acres in NEA NWA
section 5-3-1 L.
e. S. Delana ct ux to Herbert G. Ny
ers, $40; lot 16 and south Is feet lot
IL, block IL, Locust Grove addition to
Boise, subject to $4,000 mortgage.
Meta ]. Powell to Charlotte Hartley,
$40; NJ block 70, Hyde Park addi-
ton, subject to $1,000 mortgage.
Charles McCoard ct ux to Snake
River irrigation district, 81; SWA
NEA, section 1854 E.
III. H. A. Brandt ct ux and Fred
Brandt ct Tx to Alfred Bulge, ST.; all
of block is of second amended plat of
Ellis addition to Boise.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
CHARLES BL0McREN
CONTRACTOR OF BOISE
DIES AT SEATTLE

Charles Blomgren, a well known
contractor OF Boise for 20 years died
Wednesday at Seattle. This informal
ton was contained in telegram sre-
ceived this morning by John ]. McCue,
clerk OF the Woodmen Of the World Of
which Mr.. Blomgren was a member.
MI Blomgren was about 70 years of
age He went to Seattle several
months ago. He is survived by Z
family of grown children.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

and Tennessee valleys. A low pressure
area Of moderate intensity has devel-
oped between the Rockies and the
Cascade range and as a result gen
eral rise in temperature is noted in
the Rocky mountain and Pacific coast
states.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
"a and IS are tho telephone numbers
Of The Capital Nows. n
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Dora c. Simpson ct al to Attic M.
Trabert. $4,000; NWA NEA, section
27-4-1 w.
Cora T. Smith and /. w. Smith to
Timan A. Johnson. $4,000: lots II and
lS block 2S, Brumback'.i addition, sub
ject to $3.50 mortgage
c. E. Williams to Sibyl /. Williams,
81; lots and 6, block 10, Highland
Park addition.
George Il. MaXfield ct Tx to Andrew
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
At SC and 1Oc

--GlANT COTTON and Carpet
Thread, 100 yard spool for ..........5 Sc
INTENDING Tissue in black and
brown, a package ..................5 DC
-WIZARD Snap Fasteners; l dozen
to the card for be
RUST PROOF Hooks and Eyes;
dozen to the card for ...............5o
HUMP Hair Pins; good quality wire
in all sizes; package for 30
PANTS Hangers: special spring
hangers; price each .................5o
MADAM Lloyd's Machine Oil;
3 ounce bottle for ...................5 80
100 count to the package for ...... 80
GARRISON Currier Silk Twist
16 yard leogths for ..................5c
--ClARk'S o. N. T. Darning Cotton;
As yard spool for .............,......5o
-DARNING COTTON; Richard
sons mercerized quality, spool ...... so
BLASTING Thread $50 yard
spool Tor only 90
HAIR PINS; belong wire hair
pins; so in package for ............5 so
SUPERIOR black or white headed
pins: l dozen in package for ........5c
BRASS PINS of good quality: 800
count to the package for ...........10o
-AlADDlN Soap Dyes for washing
and dyeing delicate things; price
SHELL Hair Pins; in pack
SEWING Machine Needles for
any machine; for 100
-HAlR PINS; wire hair pins in
assorted sizes; package 100
-TENEo Snap Fasteners; dozen
on card for :.,,,,.....'s1Oo
CARPET Thread; linen finish;
100 yard spool for ................foc
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
Ills Of Women,

Many women suffer miserably from
causing headache, nerv-
BUSINESS and sallow complexion. They
will find that Chamterlain's Tablets
invariably bring relief. These tablets
are easy to take and pleasant in eff
feet. They only cost a quarter.-Adv.
L Th s
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

Attic, applied without ssbbise, WIN
penetrate immediately and rest and
soothe the nerves.
Sloan's Liniment 3 very effective IN
allayins external pains, strains, bruises,
aches. stiff joints, sore muscles, lumba-
20, neuritis, sciatica, rheumatic twinges
Keep . big bottle always on hand
Tor family use. Druggists everywhere.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
E @|||'| aI!
s42,4es,s27 POSTWAR SALES.

Washington, March 27-Sales of ma
terials and equipment, no longer need
ed by the army, amounted to $42.4s9,-
1927 during the week ended March IA,
the war department announced today.
Items included are airplanes, horses,
building material, clothing, machinery.
real estate, office equipment. motors
and trucks
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
Sewing Notions
BIAS FOLD TAPE

oiN0 TS6O tAPE
Regent" Bias Fold Tape, made of fine
quality lawn; SPECIAL, 6-yard IN
BUTTON SPECIAL
Zine quality, fresh water Pearl Buttons
In two sizes; small size, 12 to the card;
s SPEC Az card co tns for card. sc
SAMPLE BUTTONS
Special sample lot Of fancy and Orien-
tai Pearl Buttons; to IL to the card,
worth 15c to 25c card; EXTRA An~
SPECIAL values at a card $500. xVC
SNAP FASTENERS
DAISY" Snap Fasteners, made with n
strong wire spring that holds ~
fast: SPECIAL, cards for $500. 1VC
THREAD SPECIAL
20. N. T." sewing cotton-reguhr &c
7D sSool. h for SPECIAL at Csc
RIG RAG BRAID
A fine new lot just received In o.
4-yard bolts; price, bolts for ;. AOyC
TAPE FASTENERS
Snaps firmly fastened on good quality
twill tape; colors black and lH
white; price, yard ......... 4OV
HOOK AND EYE TAPE SuA-
In black only; price, a yard 1SC
MACHINE NEEDLES
-"Boye" Sewing Machine Needles to fit
any machine; best quality English steel;
in tube; price. IN
THREE TUBES FOR $50 49,
COLLAR SUPPORTS
Nv. W." cotton covered Collar Supports
in black or white; 10 80
CLIPS ior ...s................... en-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

CHIROPODY AND ELECTROLYS.
rs. Room 312. Overland. DIR. d. E. Arm
strong. Adv. Il
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
John Mcmillan

AS candidate for Mayor positive
constructive and progressive for Boise believe that
pery and believe that
ward to meet and welcome these and better conditions Now
IS time Tor Boise forge ahead and lead Idaho in the wonder
Iul era oil growth and advancement Just before
am favor of the purchase Park: the leasing
Columbia Park and the extension of SYSTEM
make Boise that which naturally should bea city of homes
stand for system of well equipped and fairly distributed play
grounds for children and the strict enforcement Of the cew law
favor the continued Julia
ing the OF the Riverside Boulevard through the High
School Park to the Automobile Tourist Camping Ground such
further extensions as time and conditions may justify.
favor Boise meeting the requirements of the last legislature
by the approach the Capitol building
the contingent O0OOOOO addition to the State Capitol building
favor the continuation of the by
support of that worthy institution.
favor well kept streets throughout the entire city, paving
proportion to the cy growth and continuation and extension of
sanding OF streets and alleys Throughout the entire city
believe that getting the advertisement
due from of greatest asseshe Aowrock Daue
to lack OF safe and passabe highway between Boise City and
ArrOwrock favor the cooperation of Boise with all other
tersts to secure highway to that wonderful scenic structure
favor continuous and constructive of
ment wherein the will be accomplished by local
labor keeping with the cost of living well fur
1sh employment for our returned soldiers.
favor the city re-opening the Ladies' Rest Room
Ibeieve that is the duty Boise support aid the
and needy of the city and in favor renteng the
with the Associated charities under the direction Of
Captain Barnes of the Salvation Army
favor law enforcement and order and elected will maintain
efficient and honest police department instructed to enforce all
laws and ordinances mparay and without fear favor
dollars worth Of value dollar spent and that do
waste or nisspend one dollar Of the people money
favor efforts to continue Boise the leading city Idaho and
the establishment and maintenance Of friendship and
with the other towns and cities of Idaho.
favor efforts obtain and industries and the
cooperation and accord of all citizens working together for the
the past.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

Tho Capital News Telephone numbers
are "a and rs. II
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-10-18
COMMUNITY SINGS
FOR WINTER MONTHS
HELD AT THE LYRIC

The Lyric theatre has been secured for
the community sings on Sunday after
moons during the winter months, accord
ing to an announcement made yesterday
by the war camp community service. II
the weather permits the sing tomorrow
afternoon will be held at Woodrow Will
son park and if not at the theatre.
Through the efforts of Joseph Lee. presi-
dent of war camp community service, ana
DR.. c. w. Shropshire, local chairman,
the Lyric theatre was secured for the
sings.
ARRANGEMENTS are being made by the
organization to secure a central place III
Ensley for the sings During the winter
three Sunday sings will be held by the war
camp community service, one at the Lyric
theatre, one at Ensley and at the Ensiey
community house. Plans are being maze
to conduct sings in the East Lake and
West End neighborhoods as well as az
the North Birmingham playground. Ed
ward +. Shumway will direct these sings.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-10-18

The executive committee of the Ala
bama Educational association held a
meeting at the Tutwiler hotel last
night for the purpose of selecting the
time and place and the programme for
the next state convention. Invitations
niston and Montgomery, and one of
these will be selected at another meet
ing of the committee this morning. The
date of the convention will also be
decided upon today.
The members of the executive COM
mittee. all of whom were present. are:
S. S. Murphy of Mobile. president of
the association and ex- offico member OF
the committee; W. C. Griggs or Gadsden,
chairman of the committee; p. w.
Hodges OF Birmingham, secretary; T.
w Palmer of Montevallo and J. A.
Moore of Jasper.
The invitation to hold the next con-
vention in birmingham was extended
by I,r. J. r. Phillips superintendent OF
the Birmingham city schools. and Leo
Loeb.
Leslie Fairchild, w r. Harrison and
Mr. Meyer presented the claims of
Montgomery and Superintendent Muir
ply and Mr.. Powers told of the at
fractions of Admission and promised the
educators a good time if they would
go there for their next convention
After listening to the invitation
speeches. the committee stated that it
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-10-18
Extend Imitation To
Observation-Disclosures
Executive Committee Decide Today Between Claims of
Birmingham, Admission and Interchangeable
ranging Programme for Next Meeting
Normal School Heads Here

would take the matter under advise
ment and announce its decision this
morning.
Subjects suggested for discussion at
the convention were made by num-
Der of the educators, among them:
BY DR.. j. j. Doster, "Readjustment
of our Educational Machinery to the
New Demands" (a) ideals in Educa-
ton" (b) school Administration: 1c)
Changes Needed in Our Courses OF
Study" Cd professional Preparation
of Teachers eel Tenure of Service
and Salary of Teacher"
BY State superintendent Snright
Dowen; Our Educational Ideals ta1
''Restated:" OBJ t'The Reorganization of
Course of Study the Sixty three
Plan. With Special References to the
Junior High SCHOOL," (cl professional
Training of Teacher"
DR.. J. Fl. Phillips. superintendent o
the Birmingham schools. made a yer,
able talk on Characterization of thu
Foreign Element Among our Popula
ton"
Suggestions of topics for discussion
at the state convention were made by
Messrs. King, Judd. Daugette. Wiling~
ham, Glenn. Brown and Baker
There were about rs persons at the
meeting last night. all teachers and
educators except those who attended
for the purpose of inviting the state
convention totheir respective cities
Presidents of several OF the state nor
NAL schools held conference during
the afternoon. but subsequently they
stated that only matters pertaining to
their respective schools and not of gem
eral public interest were discussed
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-10-18
DRIVE FOR CLOTHING
FOR POLISH RELIEF
Christ Church to Assist in Aiding
People of Devastated Country,
SAYS Pastor

drive for clothing for relief in Po-
land will be conducted by Christ church
hetween sunday and "Wednesday among
their members and friends. This is IN
.keeping with a nation wide drive. the m
tention being to send to Warsaw a snip
load of warm clothing. blankets. etc,
gathered from American Lutheran church
people.
THE Rev. Albert Massey in letter that
he is sending out to his parishioners, lays
emphasis on the need for haste. because
of the near approach of winter in Poland
He points out that for their afflicted con-
dit,on the Poles cannot be blamed; but
that for centuries they nave oeen an
Industrious. self supporting and self-re-
specting people.
lately. however, their land has been
devastated by the bolshevki, laying
waste what was left after three hostile
armies for five years had hemmed it in.
Conditions among the 100000 Poles who
are members Of the Lutheran church
were ascertained, Mr. Massey emphasizes,
bv American Lutheran commissioners
who are now on the ground They have
been given facilities for making their
investigations by Premier Paderewslzi.
head of the Polish government, who took
them on his private train from Paris to
warsaw in order that every delay might
Clothing will be received at Christ
church all day Wednesday. or called for
If Pastor Massey is notified by phone
not later than Monday morning. Twenty
five cents for overseas freight is re-
ques.ed TO accompany each pound OF
clothing.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-10-18
IMPROVEMENTS FOR
COUNTY SCHOOLS
County Board of Education
Makes Loan for School
improvements

loan of $4,000 was decided upon by the
county board of education at the regular
meeting of the board In order to meet The
next monthly teachers payroll and a
few minor expenses The loan is necesi-
tated by the lack of funds in the hands
of the treasurer of school funds. 1t win
be borrowed from the American Trust
and Savings bank on note given by the
board dated october IS and payable Jam
uary 5, 1920 The note will bear interest
at per cent.
The revenues of the board are pledged
to meet the note.
The board awarded 5000 contract to
the Inglenook Construction company for
the plumbing, heating and electrical work
in connection with the additional wing to
the county high school at Boyles This
firm had previously been awarded a
sl4,279 contract in connection with the
building of this new wing
The board also voted $1,000 to be set
aside for the construction of built-in
equipment for this school; this money
will be paid out of the district tax
A site for the new high school at War
rior was chosen, but the high price 5000
an acre, asked for the land by the owners,
the Beltona Coal company. was refused
by the board. They instructed the county
legal officers to institute condemna zion
proceedings and obtain the land at a
reasonable price.
| Several new school trustees were
! selected Fulton Young for the MELON
aid Chapel school, William Smith for the
Weller schoo and George II. Gray for the
Huffman school. New teachers were
awarded to Gates Lodge. Mcdonald $
| Chapel and Blossburg and Bradford
schools, and Y. T. Patton was selected
| as principal of the Cohort school II
was decided to build a new high school IN
district ga, but no site has been chosen.
Sites were inspected at Palos and Bessie
and a choice will be decided upon at the
| next board meeting.
| The Lewisburg school is TO have q
manuel training equipment furnished and
the Inglenook school slightly remodelec
! A new grammar school will be built al
| Minera Springs and arrangements were
made whereby Fairmont children will be
taken care of in city schools. the county
allowing the city for their tuition.
The board members present were Mrs
! Conrad Ohme, acting president. G. Il
West and j. w. Minor.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-10-18
BIG INCREASE IN
MEMBERSHIP OF
THE CIVITAN CLUB
Food Production Subject of Talk by
T. p Hay at Regular Meeting OF
Club-Boys' Club Allotment

Declaring that Alabama farmers and
producers lost annually $4,000, coo, the val
uation of 60 per cent of the sweet potato
crop of the state, through waste, lack
of proper caring house facilities and
other faulty methods of handling crops.
T. p Hay Jr, of the Chamber of Com
merce's special committee on investga'
ton of the food producing situation in
Alabama yesterday afternoon at the
weekly meeting of the Civilian club called
for the aid of business men and others
in remedying the present waste in produce
ton thereby placing Alabama in her
proper position among other leading food
producing states of the Union. Mr. Hay
was the principal speaker al yesterday $
injecting at the Southern club.
The regular business session was pre-
sided over by DR.. Courtney w. Shrop-
shire. Reports were submitted from the
various committees organized for the pur-
pose of obtaining funds for the bows
work movement. AT present a total OF
5000 of the clubs allotment of $1,000 has
been pledged with many committees not
ready with their reports. 1t was indicated
at the meeting that this amount would
be assured by next Monday. Installation
of officers-elect followed.
Dr. Shropshire in a short talk to the
club thanked them for his reelection TO
the presidency. He stated that during his
administration the club has increased in
membership from IS to 1S5 and urged
continued effort in obtaining new me.n-
bers in the future. Full co-operation ny
every member was also requested by DR..
Shropshire who stated that much con-
structive work is ahead for the Civilian
club and it would be necessary for each
member to do his utmost in this respect.