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New-York tribune., 1919-10-06
The Coming 7ower
The Ashford Mystery

AHe AoHIOIU NIySscky
Daisy, Daisy,
Give US your answer, do;
We're half crazy
Wondering who are you.
Thomas and Dick and Harry
Assert you're Mr.. Barrie;
But 1 opine
kid of nine
Was Daisy in '92.
Baseball is the greatest vicarious sport
in the world. Not only is the daily enor-
nous attendance recruited almost entirely
from on-players but also those who stand
around the ticker these afternoons are,
mostly, those who see only two or three
games a season.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-06

Whether Capital and Labor will ever get
closer together it is hard to forecast.
Nothing, however, according to many labor
representatives of our acquaintance, could
be closer than Capital.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-06

The soft smoke nuisance and the soft
drink epidemic are likely to make this
known as the Pretty Soft Age
New-York tribune., 1919-10-06

"God made tho world in seven days,
says the Grccnvillc. S. c., Piedmont. "bu
He didn't have n Senate to deal with"
New-York tribune., 1919-10-06
Kidding Ourselves Along

'Ffom TIC Fhcn0Q Ne'cS)
Happy in these troublsvs times is the
man with genuine buttermilk thirst.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-06

Some of our contribs, like paid writer's,
write too much and some too little In the
second class come frinst, Smecd Irwin,
and Faccus.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-06
Frank Schmidt

at takes all kinds of girls to make a
world,' vouchsafes 81, Including those
who think W. f. Hill silly and who love
John Barrymore's voice.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-06

Nor did He demand a 4-hour week.
r. p. A.
, 1919-10-10

gallon in pre-war DAYS but this price has
advanced to So per gal, plus the duty OF
So and storage rate of 16 cents a month.
Thus a hogshead of 55 gals. which used
, 1919-10-10

W. ~ tH't CEt~ ,' 'to " ItJAI
dntee Of goo faith. The editor cdnu0t be
responsible jCr the UjelOs Of his correSpon
dents nor does je necessarily endorse them.
Says the 1rjojdad Guardjan in a re-
cent lumber.
Another ,slseworthy effort to establish
the manufacture locally of an article in
general use is to be found in the
announcement that the well known firm
o. Clemens. Jyers and Cleaners, have
started the production Of inks for writ
ing purposes. The colours now on the
market are back, bIue-bIack, blue, violet
and red. Sample bottles Of lhese ink
have he>n SlG 10 jbr office OF he
Trinidad Guardian and tests Whict we
have made Sow them to be good quality
Writi0g duil5 81 clear tone. ever now.
and rapid dl5 llg| properties. The REQ ink
nigh With |advantaqe be strengthened
in coIJJr, but it has the good point Of be
ing without e sickness usually .oundin
this variety, lessrs. Davidson and Todd
are the sole distributors for Trinidad and
TObagO Of M5ssrs. Clemens inks which
are eDld. in two ounce and SIX cen ounce
bodies. The Dominica Guardian, Sept.
18th.
Like everything else rum is becoming
quite a luxury in these parts. Here in
Dominica, when the writer was a youth a
pint Of rum could be got for 44d. In those
days the mountain dew" was as common
as water. Upon his return from British
Gu@na in 1884, one could get an
Eugene yhen the best among com
mon stuff, for six pence. In the days
Immediately c.eceding the war, this same
stuff was St ing at Cd. per pint bottle:
but now it IS one shilling. But this is
nothing to be compard with the increase
in tne price Of rum in some Of the other
colonies near BY. Damerara, for instance,
the. price Of rum used to be 40 cents per
, 1919-10-10
FetVer GaHonS- Wears Longer

to cost, including duty $191.4O is now
selling at S342 so, an advance of S151
10. Still the people drink rum as before,
Ibid.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
ELKS HOLD THEIR
ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting of Boise lodge
B. p. o. e. was held in the beautiful
rooms of the order Wednesday night,
and officers elected for the coming
year.
w. J. Stole was elected exalted
ruler; Charles L. Stewart, esteemed
leading knight; r. r. Sollenberger, es-
teemed royal knight: J. H. Hawley, jr.,
esteemed lecturing knight; E. w.
johnson, secretary; r. F. Loree, trea-
surer; J. A. Ewing, trustee and Orric
Sole, tyler
Past Exalted Ruler Worthwine, was
unanimously elected as the represen-
tative of the Boise lodge B. p. o. E.
to the grand lodge convention. with C
H. Harrison as alternate.
During the meeting Raymond Ben
jamin, past grand exalted ruler Of the
grand lodge of Elks of the United
States. said most beautiful ant
touching tribute to the lodge and til
members.
Mr.. Benjamin laid particular stres!
upon the duties of a lodge membel
and how he should follow out the pre-
cepts and teachings of the order IL
everyday life. Then he commented
upon the work of the lodge in the lat
war, etc.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
900 for the biennial support of state

900 for the biennial support of state
departments.
House bill No. ia, by Storey, Shear
err and Miller-Regulating the practice
OF chiropractics.
Senate bill No. $50, by Mason. of
misunderstanding for sterilization
Of feeble minded, insane, epileptic or
moral degenerates.
Senate bill No. IS, by Johnson
Providing 20 or more persons can form
highway districts.
Senate bill No. 145. by johnson and
MISUNDERSTANDING boxing and other
athletics in the state of Idaho.
MEASURES KILLED.
The following measures were killed:
Senate bill No. 172, by judiciary
ommittee-Authorizin appointment
Of additional judge for the Sixth ju-
dicial district. Indefinitely postponed.
House bill No. 1877. by Johnson
Providing for evening classes of adults
for vocational training. Withdrawn.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
PERSONALS

Mrs. J. F. Miller left last night for
Berkeley. Cal, where she will visit
her daughter.
George BUM, of the Buhn Jewelry
company, left Cor Los Angeles this
morning on a business trip.
R. r. DeCuniut has gone to Los An
geles on business.
Lieutenant T. G. Simpson, who has
been visiting friends here, left this
morning for st. Paul, his home.
Mrs. A. w. Smith arrived home last
night from Portland.
Mrs. c. q. Aldrich, who has been
Visiting Mrs. DR.. Torney here, left for
Long Beach, Cal. this morning.
M. Hopper has gone to San Mateo,
CAL, on business.
v. e. Larkin left this morning for
eastern Idaho on a business trip.
Sergeant ]. e. Anderson Is visiting
friends in the city. He was wounded
in the hand in the battle Of. Argonne
forest.
Former State Land Commissioner L
A. smott, now OF st. Anthony. 10
spending few days In the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. r. Baum, Of Black
foot are guests Of friends in Boise.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
P0cATELL0 BIDS $4,000
FOR CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT

Capital News Special servics.)
Pocatello, March S.-Ths Pocatsllo
Athletic club today wired Promoter Tex
Richard an offer Of 31S3,ooo cash for
the Jess Willard Jack Dempsey prize
fight The message follows:
"Pocatello Athletic club. backed with
more than a million dollars, offers
s163.000 cash for lard-Dempsey
fight In Pocatello July 4th. Idaho SOL
diers and sailors celebration. Best
railway facilities in west, largest city
in Idaho. State boxing laws now being
revised. Refer you to any bank con-
corning ability to fulfill contract. j.
Robb Brady. president; Koch Barber,
secretary; Dick Leach, promoter"
Brady IL a son OF the late Senator
Brady. millionaire power and electric
operator.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
Memorial introduced in House
Of Representatives Approves
Stand Taken by Senators
Against Covenant.
SAY WILSON DIcTAToRlAL
Resent His Attempt to Force
Personal Views and Opinions
Upon the People-Kill Sixth
Judicial District Bill.

President Woodrow Wilson is assail-
ed and the league of nations he is
championing is condemned. held to be
"impracticable, visionary and subver-
sive of international principles" in a
memorial introduced in the house o.
representatives urging the United
States senate to oppose it. The me-
mortal was introduced by three promi-
nent Republicans in the lower assem-
bly,, or Givens, Featherstone and Hugo,
which is taken to indicate that it is n
majority measure and will be passed
before the present legislature adjourns.
1t Is as follows:
Whereas, Section 2, Article 2, of the
constitution of the United States gives
the president power to make treaties
the senate, and
Whereas. There is now in progress
the greatest peace negotiating conclave
In the history of the world, the United
States being one of the members Of
said convention, and
Whereas. The president of the
United States has, contrary to the
wishes and desires of the majority OF
the people of the United States of
America. and without the advice or
consent of the senate of the United
States, attempted to force through said
convention and to foist upon the Amer
lean people as one Of the essential ele-
ments of the treaties of peace to be
promulgated by said convention, pro-
position favoring and organizing a So
called league of nations, and
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
LEGALlE THE
BOXING GAME IN
STATE OF IDAHO
Commission Bill Championed by
Woman in House Of Repre-
sentatives-Does Not Want
Son a Mollycoddle.

Boxing was legalized in Idaho today
so far as the legislature Is concerned
for the house passed the senate bill by
Faraday and others placing boxing and
other athletic events of professional
nature In the hands OF state COM
mission. Before q promoter can go
ahead with his matches he must Sc
cure a permit from this commission.
Twenty-round bouts with four ounce
gloves are allowed.
The bill was championed by q
woman. Representative Carrie Har-
per White of Twin Falls. speaking of
it's merits said she did not bring UP
her sons to be 'mollycoddles" nor did
she want other mothers or parents to
do SO.
"As a mother" said Representative
White, Il would like to indorse this
bill. Mothers and fathers should take
Ia more intelligent interest in the
| sports of their boys and girls. The
boys see too much Of their mothers
society and not enough of their
fathers. Good, clean athletic sports
are what we want and they should be
properly supervised. The boys COM
ing back from the war realize the
benefits derived from athletics. They
will demand clean sports. Such a bill
as this Is going to prevent a race OF
mollycoddles do not want my sons
to be mollycoddles and I am sure
other mothers do not
Representative White was loudl,
applauded. Mrs. Drake voted with he,
for the bill. A total Of 81 members
voted for and 10 against. The 10 are
Representatives Bennett, Garfield
Conoyer. Harrison of Clearwater, La
/ Vale. Peckham, Shearer, Stanger
Thompson and Yorgesen.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
FE PREXY NOT
WORRIED BY SENATE'S
FAILURE TO o. X. BILL

Santa Barbara, Cay, March &c. p.
Ripley, president of the Santa Fe rail-
way, is not worrying over failure of
congress to pass the railroad ad-
ministration appropriation bills.
THE railroad owners are not going
to worry over it," he said today I'VE
all know that as long as the credit OF
the United States is good We will got
our money some time. Failure of con-
gross to act merely accumulates the
obligation which eventually must be
paid"
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
KUNA.

Kuna, March 6-Mrs. J. c. Martin
will leave for Palo Alto county, Iowa,
Saturday to see her mother who has
been stricken with paralysis.
d. r. Hubbard has purchased the
Cleaves place and will erect q modern
residence.
Cliff Robinson was Kuna visitor
this week.
Rev. J. ]. Pacey is quite i'll.
A message from Donovan, 'TNeb.,
states that Horace Montgomery. who
spent several months here last fall, is
seriously i'll.
Mr.. Landsbury is improved in health
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06

ed the senate this morning. The meas
ure now goes to the governor and with
his signature would provide 81. 800, 900
for road purposes.
The interest rate ON 500, 900 in high
way bonds which remain unsold Of this
100000 authorized by the Fourteenth
session will be raised from Az per cent
to ~ per cent bonds by the senate
passage Of a house bill today.
PASS HOUSE BILLS
The senate also passed house bill Sc
authorizing city treasurers to invest
surplus funds in government. state and
Improvement district bonds. Another
house bill which will now 20 to the
governor adds a tax levy for the pur-
pose of improving trunk roads and still
another provides that the state board
Of equalization is to meet In special
session providing the people vote for
this constitutional amendment at the
coming general election.
AGAINST l. l., W.IsM
Anticipating the relief OF I. w. W.
members from prosecution under the
criminal syndicalism law through tech
nicalities, the senate passed the Whit
comb bill which strengthens the pres
emit law. In the short debate proceed
ing its adoption Senator Walker stated
that he had presented the bill which is
now law at the Fourteenth session
and had been notified when he left here
that a mob was waiting for him. THE
mob did not materialize but the very
suggestion of it prompts me to believe
that the law should be strengthened
and favor the changes" he said Pros
ecution will follow the effort OF any
person against whom there is evidence
that he has In view the disturbance of
rational or national conditions.
APPROPRIATION BILLS
Appropriation bills which must be
passed by the senate were made a spe-
cial order of business for that body at
10 o'cloci, Friday morning.
Indefinite postponement was the
fate met by the Munson house bill
which would have increased the term
| of village trustees from two to -four
years.
NEW JUDICIAL DISTRICT
A new judicial district is created GU,
OF the Eighth district by making Boun-
Diary and Bonner counties constitute
the Eleventh district. This house Lii
which passed the senate leaves kotr.
enai and Benewah counties in the
Eighth. The latter district now has
two judges and Senator Nelson ex.
planned that a temporary residence II
Occur d'Alene Of the judge who hac
formerly resided in Bonner was tn,
cause Of the bills introduction. H,
objected to it's passage. The vote wa.
10 to II and the measure goes to Gov
ernor Davis.
The senate passed the following sen
ate bills: 1872, 40, ITO, Z, 15S, 159, an,
1873. OF these 40 and ITO had passe,
the house and were amended there
They now go to the governor. Thu
following house bills were passed: 165
23S, 162, 191. sc, 14s. 21S and ISL.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
ON VERGE OF STRIKE
$4,000 Pacific Coast Electrical
Workers and Phone Opera
tors Ready to Abdicate.

San Francisco, March Eighteen
thousand electrical workers and girl
telephone operators in all Of the Pacific
coast states are ready to strike at q
moments notice, according to advices
received today by the San Francisco
local. secret strike vote was taken
two weeks ago. and the result was an
nounced today.
The strike Is to be called II the de-
mands of the coast telephone workers
are not met by Postmaster General
Burleson. L. o. Grasser. vice presi-
dent Of the International Brotherhood
OF Electrical Workers. reports Presi-
dent Wilson personally assured him
Burleson is willing to negotiate.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
WOULD INVESTIGATE
BOOKS OF STATE To
COVER -FOUR YEARS
Complete Audit Of Recent Ad-
ministration Provided in
Measure Passing the Senate.
FURTHER CURB ON !. W. W,
Bill Passed Strengthening Law
Against Criminal Syndicalism
Additional Judicial Dis
trict Created in North.
FURTHER CURB ON !. W. W.

"A complete audit Of the books Of
departments under the administration
of the past four years is indicated as
necessary by the results Of the Moody
investigation" said Senator Lloyd Adj
ans this morning, when urging the
passage Of senate bill appropriating
$4,000 for that purpose. The bill
passed few moments later with reg
ular Democrats voting for it and three
Nonpartisan league members voting
against It,
ROAD BILL PASSES
With Senator Lee of Bingham cast
ing the only negative vote. the two
mill levy road bill from the house pass
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
The Best Laxative.

my sedentary habits have necessi-
tated the use of an occasional laxa-
tive. I have tried many but found
nothing better than Chamberlain's
Tablets" writes George F. Daniels,
Hardwick, VT. Mr.. Daniels is proprie-
tor of the Hardwick Inn. one Of the
model hotels of New England--Adv.
TThS
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06

The next time you have a cough or
cold try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
1t is pleasant to take and you are sure
to be pleased with the relief which 1t
affords. This remedy has wide rep
utation for it, cures Of coughs and
colds.-Adv. THIS.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06

foreign Selationships Of the United
States OF America. and
Whereas, The president OF tne
United States has defied congress and
the people Of the United States to OPP
pose the organization of such league
OF nations. and
Whereas. Some 81 senators have
pledged themselves to oppose the rati-
fication of treaty adopting saio
laegue of nations.
Now. therefore. be 1t resolved That
we. the house Of representatives OF the
state Of Idaho. the senate concurring.,
do earnestly request and recommend
that the senate Of the United states
oppose absolutely the theory as indi-
Gated by the constitution of the league
OF nations and oppose said constitution
of the league Of nations becoming a
part OF or being in any way included
in the peace treaties to be made or
entered into by the United states, and
BE II further resolved: That they
resent the defiant and dictatorial atti-
tude Of the president of the United
States In his recent statements IN
which he has attempted to force his
personal views and opinions upon the
people Of the United States. irrespec :
KILL JupGESHIP BILL.
The house slaughtered by indefinite
postponement the measure authoriz-
ing the appointment by the governor
of an additional Judge for the Sixth
judicial district. The state affairs
committee recommended 1t. The re-
pert was adopted. This Is the meas
ure in connection with which the names
of two prominent men were associated
so far as the appointment is con-
cerned, George w. Edgington. now In
the service Of his country with the
commission Of major and Senator e.
w. Whitcomb, of Lemhi county, presi-
dent pro tenn of the senate.
At the same time committee reports
were received recommending indefinite
postponement of senate bill No. 131. by
the committee on education providing
for the unifying and simplifying the
school codes of the state and house
bill No. 1872 by O'Dwyer, providing for
levy of assessments by drainage dis
trict commissioners for all purposes,
both Of which the house declined to
accept, saving the bill temporarily at
least
The house also had tiff over the
Walker bill seeking to abolish teach
ers' institutes in this state. The meas
ure was laid on the table some time
ago. 1t was taken from the table and
placed on third reading after several
viva voce votes showing the house to
be very evenly divided although those
favoring the measure, known as senate
bill No. 81. seemed to predominant
At least they were able to overcome
the opposition and take it from the
table. Hall declared the bill to strike
at the only connecting link between
the rural schools and the larger edu-
cational institutions.
MEASURES PASSED.
The following measures We're passed
House bill No. 279. by Featherstone
-Appropriating $500 for printing and
distributing of legislative journals.
House joint memorial No. 10, mine,
and mining Acknowledging
congress to remove restrictions from
the gold mining industry.
House bill No. 27s, by committee or
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS $3.50
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06

but Will sell his cows as he 10 unable
to care for them.
Clarence Pugsley and a friend from
vey Sunday.
d. l.. Doane sold team Of un-
broken colts for $3.50 Tuesday.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
TO MEET FRIDAY.

stenographers. Typists. Bookkeep-
ers and Assistants Union local No.
1887, A. F. of L.. will hold an open
gathering session at the Labor temple.
Soma building. Friday evening. March
z.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
NEW BILLS, MEMORIALS AND
RESOLUTIONS

House joint memorial No. 20 by Civ
ems. Featherstone and Hugo-Urging
congress to oppose the theory as indf-
Gated by the constitution of the league
Of nations.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
SENATE.

Audit Of all books Of the state ad-
ministration for the last four years au-
thorized in senate bill passed. House
road bill. carrying 2 mill tax, passed.
Senate bill passed Strengthening the
criminal syndicalism law, aimed at ].
w. W.ism and similar disturbances
House bill passed creating the eleventh
judicial district out of Boundary and
Bonner.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
roo Late TO CLASSIFY

roadster, at Grant Six Motor Co.
MILO
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-06
LEGISLATIVE RECORD
DAYS PROCEEDINGS
SUMMARIZED.
HOUSE,.

Memorial to congress introduced
urging that the league Of nations as
advocated by President Wilson be op-
posed as impracticable and visionary
and scoring the president for his dicta-
torial attitude in attempting to force
his views on the people.
Pass senate bill legalizing 20-round
boxing in the state; defeat measure
seeking to provide additional Judge for
the sixth judicial district.
Evening journal., 1919-01-02
COAL FAMINE This
YEAR IMPOSSIBLE
Supply on Hand Sufficient
for Immediate Winter
Needs. is Report
OUTPUT OF MINES
BREAKS RECORD

WASHINGTON. AIN. 2-The recur-
renee Of a coal famine In 1919 is vir-
tually impossible the National Coal As
ISOLATION announced yesterday in a re-
view for the production OF bitumlnous
coal last year. Sufficient fuel is now in
the hands Of the industrial and domestic
consumers TO meet the immediate needs
OF the winter, II Is said, and with indi-
cations that the prospective demand
through greatly increased manufacture
ing activity this year will be met with
out difficulty.
10 Is an interesting story Of achieve
ment and OF united effort for winning
the war that the coal association tells
in its review Of the year. An unprece-
dented shortage a year ago. due chiefly
TO labor shortage and limited car sup
ply provided to meet the more press
ing needs Of a winter Of war production.
Miners worked every day for weeks,
giving up holidays, Overcame the short
age Of men in their ranks and increased
the output of the mines. The railroads
pushed the daily mileage Of coal cars 30
the highest point, while the producers
Evening journal., 1919-01-02
Reliable Prescription
For The Kidneys

For many years druggists have
watched with much interest the re-
markable record maintained by DR.. XII
mer's Swamp-Root the great kidney,
liver and bladder medicine.
IL Is a physicians prescription.
Swamp-Root is a strengthening medl-
cine. II helps the kidneys. liver and
bladder do the work nature intended
they should do.
Swamp-Root has stood the test Of
years. lt is sold by all druggists on its
merit and it should help you. No other
kidney medicine has SO many friends.
Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start
treatment at once.
However, II you wish first TO test
this great preparation send 10 cents TO
DR.. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton. n Y,
for a sample bottle. When writing be
sure and mention The Wilmington Eve
ming Journal.