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IMPENDING REVOLUTION

Military Guards for Public Places in
Holland.
Amsterdam, Jan. l6.--In view of ru-
mors of the impending outbreak of
revolution in Holland the Het Volk
says, military guards have been
placed before the town hall and teIe-
graph Office al Leyden which is about
midway between Amsterdam and Rot
terdam
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MISCELLANEOUS

NoTICEy-We are prepared to do
custom ballfng OF hay or straw with
power bailer. A. ]. Percy or tel.
fw'h' ~ SSt2o'
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TO RENT

TO RENT--Large airy room with
heat and gas, suitable for light house
Kcapihg !, Also, tenement. Inquire at
i2S Scott street. Ot2'
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10 REN1'--Two rooms. steam heated.
electric lights, bath, gas, hot water,
lest Of conveniences. liz Pleasant st.
inquire Cut Price Market, North street.
5r 97t6'
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ARMlsTlcE EXTENDED
Agreement Is Signed by German
Col1tfn missioner.

Amsterdam. Jan 1.-THE armistice
between the Allies and Germany has
been extended. the agreement being
signed BY Matthias Erhberger, German
armistice commissioner. at Treves,
"Wednesday, says a Berlin dispatch.
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TO RENT--Tenement TO rent modern
cohvenlences. Inquire in the evening
Of Mira. C. Sheldon. 229 South st. 97t6
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70 RENT-Stores, Offices, tenements,
shops, stables, individual storage lock-
eth furnished apartments and rooms,
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ITO. RENT--Furnished apartment. all
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FINE FOR RHEUMATISM!
Musterole Lo9sens Up Those
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Musterole is recommended by many
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maiisia, lumhsgo, pains and aches III the
back or joints. sprains, sore n scles.
bruises, chilblains, frosted feet, 'ctlds of
the chest Git often prevents pneur onial.
SOC and COO lars: hospital size $40
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lFOR fSAIITs-Two. grey horses. APP
ply Anton Myers. South SALISBURY
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FOR SALE

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II FOR SALE---One arch Kettle, two 20
barrel kettle ana one s barrel kettle.
1Hfog starbuck, tel S79-M sst6
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60 ~ A;e''ett

raid after prisoners. The entire two
dozen stuck and proceeded TO "kyahve
up dem raiders" when they appeared.
For this they were all cited by the
French general.
And now for the Metropolitan dlyt-
sion. New York's drafted soldiers and
so proud Of the fact that after they
won their spurs some of them were
overheard taunt!ug their former do
riders Of Guard unit. whom they
dubbed Draft Dodgers" Major-G"u
Robert AleXanler'S command. the
Seventy-Soyenth Division. are Upton
alumni. They are the 30+th, 30Jlh.
G0Gth Field Artillery. the 3O5th, 3OGth,
307th ana 30Sth Infantry; tho 3U2d
Engineers, 302d Trench Mortar Bat
talon, 302d Field Signal battalion,
802d Ammunition and Supply trains.
and the 305th and 30Cth Machine Gun
Bcttalions.
Tho men OF tho Sevcntv-sevcnth,
being between q and so. registered on
June S, 1917. and held numbers that
came early out OF the great lottery
bowl. We began sending them off to
Upton in September BY June they
We're oyer and at it. tho first selectivo
draft troops to take over a sector in
the fighting line.
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w YORK CITY'S GREAT WORK TOWARD WINNING THE WA

SO indeed will the grammar schools
and others for that ago. Some facts on
New York's cducation's record In pa
triotic money raising will be found
hereafter.
When the Liberty loans were nllo-
Gated the Second Federal Reserve
District; including New York city, was
given quotas amounting to one-third
Of the whole nations. The city's part
amounted to about one-fourth of the
whole, the upstate communities, with
portions OF Connecticut and New Jer-
sey, being expected to produce the re-
naming one-twelfth. In each cam
paign the city went over the top and
I'm three it returned handsome over
subscriptions.
It's total for the first loan OF June,
1917, was s994.oi5, $50. itemized as fol-
lows: Manhattan, a6o,41I05O; The
Bronx. s404.7O0; Brooklyn. $40, 31o, 900 /;
Queens. s2,2o2 500; Richmond. ss79
500.
For the second loan OF October
1917, sl.146139, $50, itemized as fol-
lows: Manhattan. 81 095,1s9, 900; The
Bronx. slo15. 500; Brooklyn. s44,424,-
200; Queens, s4,136, $50; Richmond
sl,373,7Oo.
Third loan. May. 1918, t773.s41 $50
itemized as follows: Manhattan, s7o2.-
577750: The Bronx. s5,l12,350: Brook
lyn. 52.4o7 500: Queens, $10,137 $50;
Richmond. s3.3s6, 500.
Fourth loan, September Octo ber
1918. sI4s2 o7S.65o, itemined as FOL
lows: Manhattan. 1888 49,50o; The
Bronx. s5.75i.9 900; brooklyn, 800, 469.-
$50; Queens 1881 200; Richmond
s5,O75.750.
Grand Total S4.3e5,sO5,o2O.
/ The city's grand total for all the
loans during the war is thus s4,S95,-
! S95. $50
/ But figures apart, results apart
/ Greater New York, the nations head
( quarters Of everything but the Gov
/ ernment, headquarters not only OF
wealth and finance but of all known
professions. trades and occupations
| has reason to look back proudly upon
its work in the strenuous campaigns
| which made each loan successful.
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forner ca,h uop, rio,sed detachmepts
from the former I'm 1o,b fist and
ilth and Tyontv.third \ q \ Y reg
,,.ntu 1,l,o do,,r,,nonts d,1,,, ,raat-
ly care at the moment to be detached
Who was that outfit NJ Paddles to get
.nv,r ahead ~ onr re,l,nan,--,vh,la tho
Paddles fol, ma peel ar any auy,osnta-
tinn. th,,l. vou Dc,r old crl E,sjs
~ ,lo -th tho "Dudo,," MI, the hast
face he c,,,,a an IN, order that called
for thn -th,s 100 for the new is,,h
"If that unde-d,u,r.d luncb goes
across Lsenrs tho m" nurnur,a he
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can best be appraised by each reader
for himself from the inclusive official
summaries and tributes. The deeds Of
New Yorks sons in the air. both under
allied colors before April II and after
that time under ours, have yet TO be
detached and compiled.
Nor is there a separate record. with
names and statistics. Of New York s
ambulance drivers and war nurses and
field and base hospital surgeons and
physicians who were the forerunners
of the nation at Armageddon. Due
accounting cannot yet he given OF the
service of New York men and women
abroad In the war work organizations,
or on the many charitable commit
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ICES ,lih ana pi1Na''' Each
~ ti"s' l"p'rs WI! mead IA tht''eF
=, N'''', u rt'lI 'o'"''e " ~
able now and known to everybody.
Eu, there is much unreporteu much.
no doubt. that will hc lost.
This CITY Was the spot on the map
where dollar a wear men spranr NJ
thickest. It was the principal centre
of the German plotting and propa-
ganda. ana being that il was the iicId
OF the Grea> ast silent battles against
them and noble Victories over them.
Here our historian must extend him
.olf. with the ADVANTAGE OF con,pIrto
material, on the activities Of Fedora
and local officers, of patriotic societies
and Of patriotic working alone. par
ticularly Of The Finest. tn" New York
police, urd the new l.nc of duty they
did and did 50 well.
And h VIII rndiate a lofty iusplra-
ton us he makes the CIty's nckn1wl-
cGgm"nt, for itself and its pu<sterity,
~ the service and the humanity of
the war workers of Il hundred kinds
whose work lay close at home. Tn
luckily our present concern is with
a few summaries and a few stupen-
dous figures.
IL Cared for $4,000 . Dny.
fN'l ias' May on II mas oeeh cSs.i-
mated mere were uhily Zo'o'o ,he" III
KHAKI ABOUT 'ho I'VE rr"ushs ei!
r"u" OF on le"Ie' .Nal meant ABOUT
'N'co ''' nulI,per ~ tn,lr relatives
an" l'lt''uS' .Ai'"ke'.el III" Uausi'nt
reputation on hor''h' tunes pfonlnlS
h"u9leu' Inc tu.l uh4o OF tI'r .IlJ 5
"""iH'a'i'y ana hiliu'F ioreti'ouNn' y
a'"'HeF sP'ei'u'u l'eih sun ont oi
i'hc"' NH'uEh suii'o FEATURES "i the
Sl''" "''iCH t'''" "PeH L'l,"'e
toi','s 20 ii'V" III u''''o'n III an" '''e''
.'l'"'.' "!'u az a''h'u "INv''''''"''''.
,'o'i az h',h'l'"l i"Ves IN c,uo'' e"rs'
houses a'" rcs'i''''u no'''s ca" pe
"'u''''eu dS we 80 "io"H'
i'"iS'o''h"H"lS VI pi"uu 'HahslohS
."'o war "orh o'''Ies' wax WORKSHOPS
'oSi''"'S' N'"uS' We'c many L'SS easy
~ lp'Ne'''-"t Is ''i"t lat tIial l"I every
nom" a'cep'eu zen were oileteu pS
Iholr owners Win o"'h MINUS pu'
lou'u uhsultaole lor SOME techhlca
reason
zen unousand hosplV1l peas iol
WOUNDED or lhValid soihlers were READY
III or very near the CITY as' summer
GENERA! hospitai NO. l. on Gun III
road INC l'ronN' had capa'ity o.
l,ooo' Ihe de'arkh'ioh hospitaI az ROY
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Cleared the Argonne Forest.

OF all they did. let US dwell here at
greatest length upon tho clearing Of
the Argonne forest. a byword for CEN
turtles among the worlds stratcgists
as the most difficult urea Of its size in
western Europe from which u dis
lodge "a defending force. NAvCr before
last tali hos Il been taken ov one army
from another, E.lccIon in his cam
paigns alwr.s v>so It a wide berth,
But TGph>aK Bonnie and Sing Kee
and Tory Spaghetti and Private Ahio
Einstcin filtered straight through il,
swlmpcd the machine gun nests and
cleaned it out. At first they paid griev-
GUS toll, being city men and not natu-
rally good at Indian tactics In the
bush. But they kept going. Later
they learned how to outtiank a Hun
machine gun and take 1t over at re-
duced rates.
And their Prexy. so 20 speak, OF
their Upton days-meaning Con. J
Franklin Bell-wiped his glasses and
pounded his desk and said, 10y this and
that, If anybody else was surprised al
his boys he wasn't,
Tho Seventy was nearly
four months-the last four OF the wal
without it's clothes off. The Twenty
Lseyenth IN Flanders had an Indomita'
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Einstcins whose prose laureate OF the
hour was Frazier Hunt Of THE Sun
staff, got into This Mans War and
put il up 10 Colt to help Kaiser Bill.
This was our Yankee divisional YER
sion OF Cooks son. Dukes son, son
Of millionaire"
And then there was, and IS and
high on the imperishabl" scrolls for
ever shall be Col. Ell Hayward's old
y. G.. y y. regimen: OF negroes. the
Fifteenth as was, the first infantry
regiment Of the Guard IN the State
TO establish itself on a war footing.
Even at the cost Of making n long.
long outline longer right hero when 1t
IS hardly under way, suppose we
briefly and inadequately recall to-
gether the deeds in France OF the fore
going parts of the army.
The eth Division. Major-Gen. John
+. Organ commanding, included the
headquarters troop, the 10th Machine
Gun Battalion, the 1O5th and Tooth
Infantry. the 105th Machine Gun Bat
talon. the 10Th and 10Sth Infantry.
the 106th Machine Gun battalion, the
10th, 105th and 10Gth Field Artillery,
the 1920 Trench Mortar Battery, the
Io2d Engineers, the iogd Trench Nor
tar Battery and the 1920 Field Signal
Division.
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ovan--an1 he Is New Yorker--who,
Uefore Grand Pre- In the last battle OF
Nerdun yelled. Boys. we want two
things now--bayoneta and guns -
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City's Large Share in the c7th.

New York C!ty's contributions here
unto were parts OF the Seventh,
Twelfth and Seventy-first Infantry,
the First and Second Field Artillery
and the First and Second Cavalry,
y. G. y. Y. Manhattan. and of the
18th, 23d and 47th regiments of Brook
lyn, with some other Brooklyn units.
All tho eth Division was in France
and hunting trouble with Huns by
5uly 30. 1918. and the first representa-
,rves were there some time before.
Evsfv one knows they had been
trainee at Camp Wadsworth. Spartan
burg. {. g.. 1t IL every ones business
TO know, II any one doesn't-which is
! doubtful-tfs.t in early September
lighting with British and Australian,
| they played t~o star and the costly
part in breaking Tho Hindenburg line
in Flanders, beyond [;-lmbrai.
They had been Funded by King
George. Lloyd George a-.l all the Brit
| ish Generals, and by al their sworn
blood brothers, the Australians. and
, by the United States of Ansrica. and
! they have decorations enough siuost
! to sink the transports they coma nome
! on--gnd a heartbrcakinE casualty INST
of which tho heaviest item. perhaps
was the Mount KENNEL one.
They happen to I've coming home as
these columns arc written, so that
their story IS appearing everywhere
and need not 10 retolj here. Beside
Major-Gen. ORyan. they furnished
three Brlgader-G Generals. all from the
Little Old Town, who are Brig. Gen
George \. Wingate, Brig. Gen. Charles
I. DE Bevoise of Brooklyn and Brig.
Gen. Cornelius Vanderbilt. The two
last went over as Colonies. Col. De
Bcvoise commanded the 10th. former
It'll, on the battle line. The 106th wa.
built mp around the old 14th and Esd
the l05th was the old LIST with New
York additions.
We come now TO the Green OF tn,
Rainbow. Col. John w Berker, VIII,
was the 165th's commander during 6
large part of its front line service, Il
also Brigadler-General to-day. HI
is a Regular Army man and doesn'
hail from New York, but he'd probably
admit that the Fighting Irish from
Manhattan Island made a good likely
!outiit to lead In the direction OF pro
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Being SO vast and so cosmopolitan,
New Hork'S male citizens included. or
seemed at one time 10 include, az tho
cases Dobbcd up In the news, a dspru-
p0rtionatc numhcT of conscientious OBJ
jcCtors. But now that we have tho
cases down 20 cases, So to say. II aD-
pears that only 12l New Workers sue
ccssfully pleaded their CouscienCes as
exemption grounds. Plenty of ohjcc-
Tors went into tho army, voluntarily or
otherwise, TO do non combutant ser
vice.
Details Of the work at the front OF
thc New York men CopiouSly sprinkled
Through the grand little old Regular
Army are not yet available, Coming
10 the old National Guard units, our
future historian win celebrate New
York's lions share Of the States
own Twenty seventh Division, and
nnd--the lf5th Infantry. heaven bless
'eIn'--the Fighting 1Gjth, that used 10
he the Fighting G9th, and will for all
time he the Fighting -Numhcr-I II
1s-Given-th, What's in n number?
That outfit has seen the color OF the
insides OF every enemy unit that ever
tried 10 get its number on the field OF
battle.
II went over as New York's repre-
sentative In the pioneer, american
symbolic Forty-second or Rainbow ex-
National Guard Division. With the
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Glorious Record Made Quickly.

7 Glorious Record Made Quickly.
The 165th was trained at Camp
Mills in the late summer II 1917. 1t
landed in France that fail. the first
New York regiment into things. I,
got its combat training in the Lor-
raine sector north OF Luneville. August
10, in the Aisne- Marine sector, Il was
the first Yankee unit to take on the
Pruss!an Guard. This happened east
OF Rheims, whittier the regiment had
been rushed from Lorraine IN time
10 help break UP the German attack
OF July IS,
Within eight days ur that battle The
, Rainbow had forced the passage OF
the Ourcq, taken prisoners from six
enemy divisions, met, decimated and
routed a crack division including the
Prussian Guardsnen. had done the
same for a veteran Bavarian division
and n third German division thrown
in. and had driven the enemy bach;
about ten miles. When details he
gan &c come over We learned that
4. was the 165th which had footed
up the Prussian Guards bin per-
sonaly.
The regiment has a way of being first
IN things, On October II. with Grand
Pre- taken, il reached the front line
kriemhiid trenches, and on Novem Der
I II led the American forces into Sedan.
There is not space here for more. but
no army man would consider this pas
sngo complete without mention o.
Father Duffy, the most famous OF all
the intrepid chaplains OF the A. Z. +.
Col. Hayward's colored warriors. the
old Fifteenth, were mustered into the
| service on April s. 1917, two days after
the United states was committed to
drawing tho sword at last, at last.
! Col. Hayward, a former Public Ser
| vice Commissioner, had formed the
| regiment early In the summer OF 1915,
and its fitness and preparedness was
! perhaps his first interest and pride.
| 1t became the nucleus OF the 365th
| Infantry. Major Lorillard Spencer Of
! New York, one OF its officers, was
wounded 10y six machine gun bullets in
tho Champagne district battles in Oc-
tober, hut he came home on crutchcs
| to tell the tale.
| CrOin dc Guerre for Its CoIors.
That Champagne offensive, black
tipped Ike an avcnging javelin with
! eSn;. Hayward's boys began Septcm-
Ser &c, and In twelve days and nights
OF cn.tinuous fighting advanced ten
miles, The 3G5th had moved out of a
deadly s-actor. one which tie French
soldiers. who knew t. OF old, were &C
customed to mention with a shruG and
n lift of the eyebrows There tho
365th had lost n man and an officer n
day merely in the trench routine.
The attack came as a relief. but went
forward inch by inch and foot by foot.
The regiment won the Croix de Guerre
for its colors and each officer got In
dividual mention.
The regiments illustrious record be-
gins. however, as far back as June.
when Major Spencer's battalion "sho'
lid muss up dem Bush Germans In a
big, bad local fight" a wholesale enemy
raid. The whole 365th went into the
front line early in July west of the
Argonnc, where It was brigaded with
the French. on one OCCASION twenty
four sable American and New York
heroes were cut on by the Germans
with a box barrage put down for o
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Vast Reserve of Fighters.

The local draft figures, though in
complete, are as good az any available.
They cover the draft registrations and
inducions of course, but there they
stop Martin Conbuy, who directed the
activities ~ the city's 1s9 local
boards" has given them.
IN all 1,4S2,s59 New York men regis
tered for military service. In the
Il TO so class Of the first registration
on June .. 1917. there were Goa 99.
In the classes who attained their ma
toritlcs after that date but during the
war and were registered on June )
and August -. 1918. there were 4G S63
OF the foregoing Of 7O1.7G2, one man
IN every four reached the stage OF
DOMINIC the uniform The voluntary
cnlistments We're 40. S57. the trductions
1372G7, or 1SO124 in all. Ex~Vsel as
aliens We're 1l727l, Of whom, those
ciassed as enemy aliens were 1857.
on September -. 1918, came the $40
ond great registration Of men between
IS and -. New York returned a total
Of 1S1.097. OF these 44.2s1 were IS,
337671 between ~ and SO and presum-
ably the first 10 he called, and 399 40
between 81 and A.. There was time
before the armistice was signed for
but very few Of these registrants to be
called. Still, one Of the illustrious
might have boeus is the fact that they
were ready.
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anS over went the regiment. yelling
Bay nits an Goons be tn Saints"
and disCard!ns all other equipment to (,
be returned for later.
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lie lost battalion feature Of rs own,
which the Australians, pushing through
10 take up the advance. relieved But
of course tn" famous lost battalion was
tn" Seventy-seventh's in the ArSonne
forest. Lieut.-Col. Wh!ttlcsley's COM
manG.
Along around the first OF November
two companies in n rotation every five
days from tho infantry regiments Of
the division maintained contact with
the Germans on the enemy sIdo Of the
Nesle. near st. ThIblult. during tho
critical three weeks halt of our nd
vance while the main American army
was getting up ana ready to move in
force. Those companies lived under a
continual tlilstorm OF shell. with va
ri&tions of liquid fire. Occasionally the
Germans dropped down river and
struck from the rear. There were
eighty men gassed in single night.
by November . the Germans Wcro re-
porting the seventy seventh rs shock
| troops. and by November II the shocks.
AZ n sample Of more to come when
America should really get into the
war. were too much for German valor.
! 81 IL l'.Nlt'Al' W.
That's feeble, paltry recapitula-
ton OF what New York did In the war
on the actual-iield OF battle. a sugges-
ton IL the casualties summary yet TO
com" may hc found in the statistics OF
the l01th Infantry. tho old Seventh
Regiment. Is first real big fighting
was done on the drive against the
llndcnhurg line from pcrunne and
south OF ST. Quentin beginning Sep
temhor %. After that "show" of the
200 men of one company only twenty
nine answered AT rol.c;Ll. TWO hum
/ drod ana twenty men were killed. 900
wounded, 100 missing, or about one
| third Of the regiments strength.
/ incidentally the seventh Regiment,
! as was, furnished the greater army
nearly thousand officers and was
singled ont of its division for decora =
! ton by Field Marshal llaiG. But that
| belongs in the regiments own special
annals of the war for Justice 70 which
the space Is lacking here.
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Hard 10 AnaIyxe Navy's Part.

So much about the army, The navy's
record on present returns is hard to
take apart according to residential
districts; New York's contribution 10
its clories for instance, to that of the
Marine Corps and the high saga of the
Wood OF the Brigade OF the Marines.
literally to translate the new name the
French have given TO Dclleau Wood
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oonto,vrd on Follo.ot-s Pa:>
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-30
CANYON COUNTY YANKS
ORGANIZE ASSOCIATION
Major Frank Estabrook Named
President, M. H. Gibbons
Secretary at Caldwell Con-
clave; Smoker and Luncheon
Feature Event.

Caldwell, March 29.-Returned SOL
diers from all sections of Canyon coun-
ty met at the rooms of the Commercial
club this evening and organized per-
manent county Veterans association.
The following were elected as its Off
Gers: President, Major Frank Estabrook
Of Nampa; secretary, M. II. Gibbons
Of this city. AS u membership commit
tee James II. Gipson of this city, Lee
Fisk of Parma, Lieut.. James Boone of
this city and Lieut.. Harold Jenness of
Nampa were appointed. The organi-
cation of state association was en-
dorsed and Lieut.. Joe Partridge of
Nampa and Frank Meek of this city
were appointed to confer with those
who are directing an effort in this di-
rection and to cooperate with them.
The affair was featured by smoker
and dinner served by the Commercial
club.