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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
BUY BUSINESS IN CALIFORNIA.

Jack Turner, former owner of the
Silver Grill, and Arthur Allen, who
recently sold his gas filling station
on State street, have purchased
large cafeteria at Long Beach, Cal.
DR.. w. G. NJ. Allen, who accompanied
his wife and son to the California re-
sort, has returned and states business
is humming there. Mrs. Allen will re-
main there with her son Arthur dur
ing the summer, in hopes of improv-
ing her health, and DIR. Allen may
move there in the fall.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
ERNEST sTooPs HOME

Ernest A. Stops, who has been with
Uncle Sans flying corps Tor two years.
part of the time In France, arrived
home Saturday night. He announces
he is mighty glad to be back in his
old home state and town
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
WANT ROAD FIXED

Charles Madden, Charles King, Liant
Hartman, Orley Soucie and A. ID.
Soucie comprised delegation from
the Meridian territory, who waited on
the county commissioners this morn
ing requesting that the road two and
one-half miles south of Meridian be
graveled. The delegation represented
the Locust Grove grange.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
SUPT. FOR HOSPITAL.

Anna II. Smith has been appointed
by Bishop Page as superintendent of
st. Lukes hospital to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of Mrs. Lucy EN-
cry. Miss Smith has had charge of
the nurses at Camp Lewis and is re-
garded as extremely well qualified for
the position. She will take the posi-
ton either in June or July /. Miss
Mabel Berg will continue in charge
of the hospital until her arrival.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
CONTRACT is SIGNED

G. Clyde Baldwin, engineer in charge
of the United States geological sur
vey work in Idaho, announced today
that the contract by which the state
and government co-operates in investi-
cations of water supplies for irriga-
ton has been signed. The work of
stream measurements and water in
designations will now be greatly ex-
tended.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
VISITING FATHER

Charles A. Jones, who Joined the
service last fall and shortly after
wards was stricken with influenza,
followed by pneumonia and other com
plications has returned to Idaho from
Fort Rosencrans, Calf, and is visit
ing his father, LIE Roy Jones. United
States marshal. The younger Mr..
Jones was recently discharged from
the hospital While weak, he is re-
cuperating nicely.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
ARMY MAN GETS JOB

Albert G. Fielder, who won a com
mission of second lieutenant in the
coast artillery, is now connected with
the Boise office of the United States
geological survey Lieutenant ried!Gr
arrived from Washington, d. c., a few
days ago.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
WILL VISIT kUNA LODGE

Members of Boise lodge No. II, l.
o. o. F., will drive to Kuna Wcdnes
day evening and put on the second
degree for the Kuna lodge. Six or
seven automobiles will make the trip
and will leave Boise carly in the eve
ming.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
FOUR MEETINGS THIS WEEK.

NJ. S. Parker of the Idaho Anti Tu-
berculosis association will deliver his
illustrated health lecture in four towns
this week under the auspices of camps
of Modern Northumberland, Mon
day; Boise, Tuesday; Caldwell, Thurs
day and Nampa, Friday evenings.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
HEALTH LECTURE TUESDAY EVE

NJ. s. Parker, representing the Idaho
Anti Tuberculosis association, will lee
ture Tuesday night in the NJ. w. A.
hall at Seventh and Idaho streets. The
lecture will follow the lodge session,
which is to close early. The lecture
will be illustrated showing views of
the methods of prevention and treat
ment of the white plague.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
ANNOUNCEMENTS

Chaptem A., P. E. O., will meet with
Mrs. ]. A. Ireton. 1928 State stree,
Tuesday evening at 1880 o'clock.
A Lenton tea will be held at the
home of Miss Marie irwin, 1917 Eas,
jefferson street, for the benefit of the
mission fund of Grace church, Tues
day afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Hans
Roam will speak of her impressions OF
Korea. Everyone is invited
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
CHlNAMAN TAKEN BACK.

Wong Fun, arrested by the Boise
police on Geographic warrant from
Portland. has been taken back to that
city to answer the charge of robbery.
G. Howell, police inspector of Port
land, left with Fun Sunday night. He
is charged with the theft of $500.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
SOCIAL TIME ENJOYED.

Rain preventing a drill the members
of the Third Idaho held a get-ac
quainted meeting at the almory Sun
day afternoon. Several members were
enlisted and plans for the future dis
cussed. Wednesday evening the ar
mory will be open for further enlist
ments.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
IMPROVING SLOWLY

Jess b. Hawley, who underwent a
serious operation at St. Alphonsus
hospital last week, is improving slow
ly. He will probably spend 10 days or
two weeks more at the hospital.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
DEATHS-FUNERALS

HARVEY--Mrs. Elizabeth f. Har-
vey died this morning at the home of
her son, Richard J. Harvey, 1904 North
Twelfth street. A complication of dis
eases caused her demise. She was IS
Years of age, She had been resident
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14

versity extension department will
demonstrate a Boise valley balanced
luncheon, in which cheese and prunes
will predominant. Rarebit from a spe-
cial rarebit cheese from the Boise
Cooperative Creamery will be used.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
INVESTIGATES COMPLAINTS.

State Game Warden Jones has gone
to the southeastern part of the state
where he will investigate complaints
about the manner in which spawn is
being taken from streams and screen
ing propositions.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
y! CAPITOL
The " DOME
TAXES UP Dulles.

Lawrence Worstell, of Wallace, ap-
pointed on the last day the legislature
was in session, as member of the in
dustrial accident board, took up his
new duties today.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
DISTRIBUTING POSTERS

Mrs. S. 7. Freer, publicity chairman
of the women's victory loan commit
tee, is out this afternoon distributing
posters among the sector captains.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
RETURNS FROM HEARING.

George II. Fisher president of the
industrial accident board, has re
turned from American Falls where he
made an investigation into pending
accident claims.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
California Syrup of Figs"
Watch Your Child's Tonguel
Constipated Children Gladly Take
For the Liver and Bowels

Tell your druggist you want genuine
california Syrup of Figs" Full directions
and dose for babies and children Of all ages
who are constipated, bilious, feverish, tongue
coated, or full of cold, are plainly printed on
the bottle Look for the name " California"
and accept no other Fig up."-Beware
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14

RICHTER-The funeral of William
Richter, who died Thursday, will be
held at the Fry 6; Summers chapel at
IL o'clock Tuesday morning. Rev. d.
II. Jones will officiate. Burial will be
in Morris Hill cemetery. The funeral
will be by automobile.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
LITTLE NEWS OF BOISE

the uneNpircd term caused by the cleo
ton Of Judge McClear as president.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14

ASSUMES DUTIES.

w. L. Gorton, of Richfield, assumed
his duties as engineer for the public
utilities commission today.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14

PHONE IS fos baggage wagons.
Prompt service. Peasley Transfer &
Storage Co.-Adv
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
BIRTHS

ASHLINE-Mr and Mrs. A. n. Ash
line, daughter, April II, at st. AL
,honsus hospital.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14

Plano moving rnade easy. Call ~.
Peasley Transfer & Storage Co.--Ads.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14

of Boise for five years. Two sons sur
vive her, Richard ]. of Boise and
Arthur Of California. The funeral will
be held Tuesday afternoon at $3.50 at
the home of her son. Rev. Fl. j. Rey-
nolds will officiate and burial will bo
in Morris Hill cemetery. The funeral
will be by automobile.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14

WILL parties who have land without
buildings for sale mead Ivywild. on
the Bench or in the Bottom, Phone
1a6o-M Call up during the eve
ming. A15c
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14

"a and % are tho telephone numbers
Of The Capital News. n
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-14
TOO LATE 70 CLASSIFY

FOR SALE-Two beautiful lots, zoos
125; in best residence ,-.~trict Rea-
sonable. Address Bv. 1177, Boise.
A15c
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-06-19

Miss Myra Rowell has completed
her duties as bookkeeper at the Co.
burn garage and Mrs Tilden F. Davis
has accepted the position.
Mrs. Laura Bernard is visiting in
Somerset county for the present
month. Her home is in Massachu-
sets. She has been a guest at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Burnor
and for few days this week will be
visiting in Hartland and other neigh
boring towns
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-06-19

Mrs. Laura Neil of Cornville, who
has been in Waterville with G. II.
Gardiner and family for the past few
weeks. was in town one day last week
calling on friends.
p. p. Poulin, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Francois Poulin who is just com,
pleting his first year at Lasallett
College, Hartford. Conn, is expected
home the first of July. He now plans
to return in the fall for the second
year of a four years course.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-06-19

One of the great corporations Of
New England with headquarters in
Portland. is exclusively manufactur-
ing a most excellent Dental Cream
made from the formula and under
the personal supervision of Somer-
set County man. The name OF the
Dental Cream is Ora-Hygen Recon-
mended by all dentists. Have you
tried it? For sale by all druggists.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-06-19

Sixty acres of hay to cut at the
halves. See my ad in Everybody 8
column 2w24."
Dance at Canaan Hotel, FRIDAY
evening, June 81. Nay Varney's Or
chestra. Prize waltz.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-06-19

Announcements for schools, church
es, libraries fraternities, and other
public institutions, published free. II
copy is received Monday noon or
earlier.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-06-19

Whatever you want IN
the horse kind, | can
supply. Not every man
wants the same team,
sometimes just a pretty
fair pair will do, then
again they must be Of
the big handsome sort.
Come to me and you
will get just the stuff
you want.
Wesley L. Watson
Sd North Ave, Skowhegan
Both Telephones uf3
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-06-19

DR.. C. Earle Richardson leaves here
tomorrow friday morning for
Brunswick. to attend the Bowdoin
College Commencement. This is the
Doctors 10th Anniversary, having
graduated from that institution in
1909 He will meet class mates from
San Domingo, Cuba, India and from
all over the United States He will
be accompanied by Mrs Richardson
and Phyllis.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-02-20
JUST GOT OVER 4 COLD

Look out for kidney troubles and
backache. Colds overtax the kidneys
and often leave them weak. For weak
Kidneys we'll read what SkoHhe-
gan man says.
r. NJ Greene % Turner Ave, says !;
"A cold settled in my kidneys and my
back panied so badly at times ! was
unable to attend to my work. The
dlsordered condition OF my kidneys
showed they were the cause OF the
trouble and | got Doan's Kidney Pills
at Sampson & Azores Drug Store.
One box made me we'll again.
Statement given June 20, 1908)
LATER TESTIMONY
On June 26. 1916, Mr.. Greene said ;
II gladly confirm my former endorse
ment. Doan's Kidney Pills never fail
to help me when take them"
Price 6oc. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Greene had Foster Milburn Co,
Mfgrs., Buffalo, y. Y.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-02-20
Obituary

Mrs. Nellie Ladd Leighton passed
away Feb. 5th. at her home in Athens,
after an illness of six days. The
cause of her death was bad heart
trouble, accompanied with influenza.
She had been in i'll health for five
years. She was faithfully cared for
by her family and attended by the
family physician, DR. Moulton. Her
daughter Alice was very sick with in
fluenza at the time. and unable TO at
tend the funeral
Mrs. Leighton was the daughter of
William and Sylvia Ladd. and was
born Oct s. 1866 She received her
edcuation in the town schools and
taught twenty-five terms OF school.
| In 1895 she married Charles Leigh
ton of Harmony. They had seven
children, one of whom died in infancy
and another seven years ago, at the
age of twelve. She leaves to mourn
her loss, husband, four daughters
son, and brother. Charles Ladd oil
| Dexter. Funeral was at her late
home last Saturday. Rey ] G. Wor-
den of Harmony officidted She was
! laid at rest in the family lot at Mt
| Rest cemetery Many thanks are ex-
tended to Mrs George Flanders for
her kindness to the hereayed family
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-02-20

The home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Wing has been saddened by the death
of their little daughter, Mary. she
passed away Thursday. Jan. goth, ar
ter short Illness Of influenza, fol-
lowed by pneumonia. The years OF
this bright, lovable little life were
few She was born Jan. 81, 1912. Her
seventh and last birthday, which she
had anxiously looked forward to see
ing, came while she was lying SO Ill
Little Mary will be greatly missed by
those who knew her. especially by
her teacher and little classmates. Her
sweet smile and animated little pres
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-02-20

Moore of Portland. Mrs. Edith Halves
of Augusta and Mrs. John Foster OF
Rome. Mr.. Ellis was a kind-hearted
man and good neighbor. About "a
years ago he was married to Margaret
Gaven. They have two daughters
Mrs. Stewart Webb and Mrs. Albert
kidder, both of Norridgewock He
was kind in his family and the widow
and daughters, who have tende-ly
cared for him. have the sincere sym
pathy OF their friends and neighbors
in their sorrow. He was n member
of Indian Spring Lodge l. o. o. F. OF
Madison.
Funeral services were held at two
o'clock Thursday at the church in
Rome. Rev J. F. Taylor officiating
The interment was in the Rome Gene
terry
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-02-20
The Ella NJ. Mitchell Philathea Class

The Ella NJ. Mitchell Philathea Glass
held its monthly business meeting in
the vestry of the Bethany Baptist
church last Friday evening Supper
was served at $50 to a large number
each member having the privilege OF
inviting one guest. AS il was st.
Valentine evening the vestry was tas-
tily decorated for the occasion. After
short business session the follow
ing program was given: The Great
est Skowhegan on Earth. Grand Sym
phony Orchestra, Messrs K. Wash
burn, Kenneth Copp; l,oyde Waller
Milton Washburn. Virginia Ames, &C
companied by Mrs. Ethel w Ames
chorus girls-100 nights on Broad
way. Helen Merriam, Alice Written
Marie Fletcher. Isabelle Thomas
Verna Abbey, Dorothy Day, accom-
panied by Effie Nye; Mrs Mehitable
| Pinkerton. from the Leland Powers
School of Expression. Mrs. Violet V
Fogg: The Natural Songstress, has
sung before the crowned heads oil
Europe, Mrs Eldena Halves: Miss
Copperfeld, presenting the Worlds
! famous Ilmericks. Miss Iva Jackins
Miss Mary Smith in her Love Melody
Mrs. Burgess; pantomime, Queen OF
Hearts. Miss Carrie Carpenter; knayf
of Hearts Miss Verna Abbey; tab
leaux. Cupid, Bertha Norton. George
Washington David Halves, Martha
Washington Florence Norton; Katie
Marie Fletcher and Everett Burnor
Frenchie Frenchie. Verna Abbey anC
Raymond Fogg Remarks by the
pastor. Rev. George Merriam. After
the close of the program a social hour
was enjoyed by all Much credit is
due the committee In charge OF the
supper and entertainment
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-02-20
Solder Writes TO HIS Sister In
Bingham

The following letter wa recently
received by Mrs Leslie Martin Of
Bingham from her brother. Clyde "
Garland. written in France
Dear Sister RUBY
Just few lines today az II 10 Sun
day and | have the dag TO myself |
am well and hope you are we'll and
all the rest
It is raining hard today, so am not
going to go out-there isn't much TO
go out for anyway, az have been here
since Nov 18th and have been TO
every town around here
| suppose the snow is piled high
there, now. | saw in last nights pap
er that a great storm was sweeping
through the northwest and the coolest
weather in ten years We haven't
had any cold weather to speak of yet
There have been very few nights that
the ground froze any. ] seldom wear
anything on my hands, but | have a
pair of leather mittens and wooden
pair of gloves to wear, If 1t gets cold
enough to wear them. | see that they
had big snowstorm up in England
the snow was piled so high that they
had to shovel il out of the roads. You
know it is a rare thing to have big
SHOWS in England. ! have been in
foreign service, six months today. We
left Camp Deyens. July 18th, and were
| across the Canadian line before L.
that night | think was asleep most
of the time that night so | don't ex-
actly know but ! remember going
through Woodville. Vt. about ten
o'clock This is only short distance
from the line. We got on board our
ship the Ajama, at Montreal and saw
Quebec and Halifax
We were anchored in Halifax har-
Dor three days aud were right near
the place where the ship blew up last
winter. II was an awful sight. The
biggest part of the city was destroyed
Even the trees were cut to pieces. as
If the city had been bombarded by a
Warship We passed through the
great Quebec bridge Tor rather under
it,. 1t is so high that large seagoing
vessels can pass under it, We also
saw the forts Benedict Arnold tried
TO take
When we passed through Montreal
we saw a large building afire, with
policemen standing around. They
said IS people were killed by the col
lapse of a wall We were on board the
boat IS days and arrived at Liverpool
England, July 31st We had lot of
excitement the Goth. outside Liverpool
- saw three U-boats which were ~
ing in wait for us. One came to the
surface near our ship and fired a tor
pedo at the ship ahead of us 1t pass
ed to the rear of that ship and in
front Of ours.
At the same time the gunner on the
ship ahead fired at the submarine and
she was believed TO have been sunk.
big fleet Of American cruisers came
ont to meet us and were with us at the
time They dropped depth bombs in
all directions. in hopes To bring them
to the surface England is some place,
take it from me and Liverpool is some
city. We marched through il. 10 the
railroad station. to the tune of
Johnny Get Your Gun" Well. RUBY
have told you all can think of and
guess you won't be very interested
in such letter anyway. so | will
close for this time Be sure and write
when you find the time and tell the
rest to write
Love from your brother.
PVT Clyde W Garland.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-02-20
Costs
you (

Can you think of any cheap
or way to overcome the ordi-
nary kinds Of sickness, that
nearly everybody has ocea-
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-02-20
Obituary

Hartwell M Ellis passed away
Tuesday. Feb. llth at his home in
South Mercer. His health had not
been good for a long time and he had
been confined TO the house about ten
weeks He was the son of Samuel
and Lucy Ann (Tuttle) Ellis and was
born in Rome sixtyfour years ago,
being one OF eleven children. Five
of these survive him. two brothers ::
Dana OF Mechanic Falls and Fred of
Rome and three sisters Mrs. Jane
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-02-20
OLD AGE STARTS
WITH YOUR KIDNEYS

Science says thA* old age begins with
weakened kidneys and dig estive organs.
This being true. 1t In easy to believe
that by keeping tho kidneys ana d.
ges,ive organs cieansed and In proper
working order old age can be deferred
md life prolonged far beyond that en-
toyod by the average person.
For over 200 years GOLD MEDAL
HARLEM on has been relieving the
weaknesses and disability due to ad-
vAnctng years. 1t Is a standard old
LINE home remedy and needs no intro
auction. GOLD MEDAL HARLEM OIL Is
snclosed n odorless, tasteless capsules
containing about drops each Take
hem as you would \ pill. with a small
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-02-20

swallow of water. The oil stimu1At OF
the kidney action and enables the
organs to throw or the posons which
cause premature old age. New life and
strength increase az you continue the
treatment. When completely restored
continue taking capsule or two each
day. GOLD MEDAL Haarlem OIL Cap
sules will keep you In health and vigor
and prevent q return of the disease.
Do not walt until old age or disease
have settled down for good. Go to your
MEDAL Harlem Oil Capsules. Money
refunded II they do not help you. Three
sixes But remember to ask for the
original imported GOLD MEDAL brand.
In sealed packages.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-02-20
When
Your Liver is
out of Order

You know the signs-a
neavy head, sick stomach,
bad taste in the mouth,
latent dyspepsia. Pay strict
attention to these symptoms
and get prompt relief by
using Beecham's Pills. A
few doses will stimulate the
liver, help the stomach, reg
ulate the bowels and make
a great difference in your
general feeling. Nothing
will put you on your feet so
quickly as a dose or two of