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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
DEATHS-FuNERALS

NIGkERs- Matte Nickers
aged IS years, daughter of MIR. and
Mrs. c. j. Robbins, residents of the
bench, died at o'clock Thursday night
at Boise hospital Of pneumonia. She
is survived by her husband. Don S.
Nickers, who Is with the spruce divi-
sion Of the government. a daughter,
Margaret. and three brothers, Walter
of Boise, Leonard Emerson of Brown
lee and Frank Emerson, who IS in
France with the American expedition.
The body is at the Fry & Summers
chapel and funeral arrangements have
not yet been made.
NICkERS-T funeral Of Mrs. Mat
tie Nickers Will he held at o'clock
Saturday afternoon at the Fry & SUM-
mers chapel. Rev. Pond Will offieinte
and burial will be in Norris Hill GEM
etery. The funeral will be by automo-
bile.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
BLIND PIC" RA|DED
BY SHERIFF PFOST
Finds Man Drinking at Bar and
Gets 104 Quarts Of Old Grow
at GOT Grove Street.

4 blind pig at COZ Grove street
whore booze was being sold at 20 cents
Ia drink and l04 quarts of old Grow
whisky was found concealed, was raid
ed by Sheriff Pfost shortly after IL
O'Clock this afternoon and the foreigner
who operated the place has been placed
under arrest on the charge OF selling
Intoxicating liquor and having it in his
possession.
Rumors that the emporium for dis
pensing JOY spirits has been in opera
tion for some time have been heard IN
the city and this noon the sheriff found
conditions ripe for ain entrance and ar
rived al the bar just in time to take a
glass Of liquor from the lips Of patron
which he now holds as evidence, but
had he been a minute later the fire
water would have forever disappeared
4 search Of the place revealed the
carefully hidden liquor At numerous
points, showing that it had been cached
about in hopes some of it might b.
missed in case Of a raid, but going
through the premises from top TO bot
tom feels certain he secured the entire
an cunt.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
PATCH NAMED TO
THE UTILITIES BOARD
Payette Man Now in Service of
Country Offered Appoint
ment to Public Utilities
Commission.

Governor Davis announces the APP
pointment Of Lieutenant Colonel L. "
Patch of Payette, now in the service
of his country in France, as n mem
Der of the public utilities commission
The offer of tho appointment was
cabled to Lieutenant Colonel Patch
Thursday night. No reply has as vet
been received from him. He is to take
the position of John w. Graham of.
Twin Falls. who declined reappoint-
ment to go into the banking business
in Payette.
Lieutenant Colonel Patch loft Boise
with the old Second Idaho regiment.
and was late Resigned to the artillery.
lie has been in active service in
France and is now at Nice. France,
awaiting an opportunity to return with
his command to the United States He
has held the position of colonel of the
old Second Idaho. brigadier general
and adiutant general in this state.
-Four years ago he was Republican
primary candidate for nomination for
lieutenant governor. but was unsuc-
cessfui, He has also served in the
house IF representatives OF the legis-
lature.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
SHERIFF SPEEDILY
APPREHENDS PAIR
WHO ROBBED STORE

Sheriff Pfost landed in one day
Wiley McGinnis and Ted Pullin al
legged to have robbed the Central Coal
& Feed Co Of two sacks of choice al
falfa seed Tuesday night the men be-
ing caught at Nampa as they were
on their way to safety. and the arrest
being made Wednesday.
Both men are from Boise. They Sc
1ccted the two sacks OF seed because
of the high price Of the commodity at
this time. feeling that with $50. the
Naltte Of the two sacks, they could got
quite away,
Their bail was set at $500. which
was not furnished. They were bound
over Tor the next term Of court.
II is said that both men were IA
miliar with the lay Of the store. and
knew every nook and corner of il, thus
making tho getting of the seed and
the getting away Of the men an easy
matter.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
ANNOUNCEMENTS

Oriental lodge. No. go A. +. and A.
NJ. will hold special meeting to-
night, at which a class of nine candi-
dates will be given the first degree.
10 ban has been placed on lodge
meetings.
The Wright Congregational church
VIII resume services Sunday, Morn
ing services viii be held at 1870 and
evening service at p, m, The Sun
day school will remain closed another
week. The action Of resnming sery-
Ices was taken by tho doacons and
trustees at a meeting January IA Rev.
J T.. Ingham will act as pastor for The
present.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
REXBURG LAND
LEASES BEFORE
STATE LAND BOARD
Conflicts Exist and Attorney
General Thinks They Should
Be Strengthened Out by an
Auction.

The Rexburg lanos may he thrown
open again for leasing, 10 satisfy the
conflicting applications The matter
came before the state land board at
its regular session today. Attorney
General Black held il rs his opinion
that all leases made By the former
board and all applications pending he
cancelled and the lend thrown open
for one Year leases all conflicting an
plications to be leased at auction to
the highest bidder
The Rexburg lands figured con
spicuously in the latter part Of the
last administration II was found that
the sale was not regularly held be-
cause of tile fact chances were drawn
to bid, and although the land beard
annulled the sale, it gave the sup
posed buyers a preference tight To-
lease the land they thought they
bought They went into court to
compel the land board to issue certi-
ficatcs Of sale TO them but the SUI
preme court upheld the land board,
Many Of those Interested IN the sale
did not take advantage Of tho prefer
ence right to lease and others came
In and took the land under lease
which caused the conflict, The entire
leasing matter may now be thrown
open again Definite action Of the
board was DELAYED to another meeting,
SAVE PAYETTE LINE.
The shore line of the Payette Lakes
Will not be denuGed of timber and the
beauties of that spot damaged for the
new land board annullcd the action
~ the old beard authorizing a sale Of
the timber thereon, and directed that
the lands he reappraised, rcadver-
tised and sold at public auction. The
timber to he so sold viii not be in
cluded in the land along The shore for
the distance Of half mile to a milo
back tiaff 4 Brown. lumbcrmen, are
interested in the purchase Of the
timber 10 keep their mills in opera
ton Mayor Hays and Bradley Shep-
pard appeared before the board and
urged that the shore line be ex-
cluded.
The board directed that the audi
tor.s department designate someone TO
mako a complete check on the land
department lIior to the new admin
istration taking il over. some of the
records Of the land department have
already been transferred 10 the treas
urer'a department.. There is large
accumulation of mail, in The land de-
partment containing rcmittances Of
interest leases money etc, many Of
The letters not as set being reopened
Register Stntt said that because these
letters arrive practically All ct the
Same tune il had hoen impossible to
go through them ana they had Ill some
instances been transferred 10 the
treaHrFarts department unopened
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
Clear, Peachy Skin
Awaits Anyone Who
Drinks Hot Water
Says an inside bath, before break
FAST helps US look and feel
clean, sweet, fresh.

Sparkling and Nivacious merry,
bright, alcrt-a good. clear skin and
a natural, rosy healthy complexion
are assured only by pure blood II
only every man and woman could be
induced TO adopt the morning inside
bath, what gratifying change would
take place Instead of the thousands
of slckly anaemic- looking men, wom-
en- and girls, with pasty or muddy
compilations; instead of the multi
tudes Of nerve wrecks" "rundowns,'
brain fags' and pessmists we
should sec IA viriie. optimistic throns
Of rosy-cheeked people everywhere.
An inside bath is had by drinking
each morning, before breakfast. n
glass Of real hot water with tea
spoonful of limestone phosphate in it
to wash from the stomach, liver, kid
neys and ten yards of bowels the
previous days indigestbie waste,
sour lamentations and poisons, thus
cleansing, sweetening and freshening
the entire alimentary canal before
putting more food into the stomach.
Those subject to sick headache. bill
iousness, nasty breath, rheumatism
colds. and particularly those who have
q pallid, salow complexion and who
are constipated very often, are urged
to obtain quarter pound of limestone
at the drug store which
viii cost but a trifle. but is sufficient
TO demonstrate the quick and remark
able change in both health and APP
pearance. awaiting those who prac-
tice internal sanitation, We must re
mcmbe. that inside cleanliness Is
more important than outside because
the skin does not absorb impurities to
the blood while the pores
in the thirty feet of bowels lo.-AdN,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17

A laxative today save a sick child
tomorrow. Children simply will not
take the time from play to empty
their bowels, which become elogged
up with waste. liver gets sluggish,
stomach sour.
Look at the tongue, mother! If
coated, or your child III listless, cross.
feversh. breath bad, restless, doesn't
eat heartily. full of cold or has sore
throat or any other children's ail-
ment. give teaspoonful of Cali
fornia Syrup Of Figs then don't
worry. because II ~ perfectly harm
less, and IN a few hours all this con-
stipatjon poison, sour bile and fer
mentlng waste will gently move out
OF the bowels. and you have Well,
playful child again q thorough .in-
side cleansing" is oftimes all that IS
necessary, il should be the first
treatment given in any sickness
Beware of counterfeit fig syrups
Ask Your druggist for bottle of
California Syrup of Figs which has
full directions for babies, children of
all ages and for grown ups plainly
printed on the bottle. Look carefully
and ses that it is made by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Company."-Adv.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
WANTS OLD SONG.

\ reader of the Capital News is
anxious to get an old song. the title
Of which he does not know, but the
words of the first verses are about as
follows:
"Playmates together. a boy and a girl,
Were playing one day ON the sand.
They built up a house OF pretty sea
shells,
No tools but their two little hands"
Anyone knowing where this song
can he secured viii confer a favor by
notifying the editorial department of
the Capital News.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
MOSCOW MAN TO BE
NEW VETERINARIAN
FOR THIS STATE

]. ? Adams of Moscow was this
afternoon elected veterinarian TO sue
coed pr. II. G. Bodle. who week ago
presented his resignation to the state
livestock sanitary board The old
heard members resigned at the same
tine. Governor Davis appointed new
members and they appointed DR.
Adams. who IS prominent veterina-
rian of the north. Andy Little was
named president Of the new board aud
Herbert Lemp, secretary.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
MEMBERS OF COUNCIL
RESIGNS POSITIONS

The members of the executive com
mittee of the state council of defense
met with Governor Davis late this
afternoon, requested to be permitted
to resign. and asked that the state
council Of defense be relieved of fur
Tier duties, the emergency for its eX-
istoncc being over. A bill will be in
trodpced in the legislature to make the
defense council a permanent organiza-
tion to be brought into being at any
time and for any emergency, on proc
lamation of the governor
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
GOVERNM ENT LAND.

The United States land office in this
city is in receipt of approval plats
Of townships as follows. Township IA
south, range / east; township IA
south, range 7 east; township IL south,
range 7 east township 16 south, range
east, Boise meridian. Plats OF sur
Noy Will be filed. Boise office, o'clock
a. m, February 81, 1919, and applica-
tons will be received for entry in these
townships on and after that date.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
ENTERTAINS MEN.

The Rotary club Thursday at lunch
een entertained Captain Edward Haw-
ley and Sergeant Maurice IL. Lundy.
returned soldiers from overseas, who
gave interesting talks on their army
experiences. Both accorded the Red
Cross and salvation Army much praise
for the work they did over in the
fighting zone. Otto NJ. Jones, state
game warden, and several legislators
were also present
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
CARD OF THANKS,

We wish to thank our friends for
their beautiful floral offerings and low
ing sympathy during our recent be
reavement in the loss of our beloved
wife, daughter and sister Ida May
Caldwell.
IA. e. CALDWELL
MIR. and MRS. VAN ORSDAL,
MRS. G. L. HICKS,
MISS PHOEBE VAN ORSDAL,
d. L. VAN ORSDAL.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
GRANT INCREASES

The pubic utilities commission Is
sued an order today granting an IN
crease in the telephone switching
charges OF the Troy Telephone COM
pany Of from rs to 40 cents, 30 cents
per month increase in the rates for
business phones.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
WANT A PET2

Anybody wanting to give a good
heme TO u pet may pick from Il grey
hound, fine pointer, setter pup, one
small dog, part Angora eat and az
handsome Scotch collie if they will
communicate with Marie Irwin, secre-
tary of the Humane society, who is
anxious to secure homes for all Of
them il possible. Her phone number
is 22-W. and her hours between 10 and
| TODAY.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
OUTGOING TRAINS.

outgoing trains Thursday carFied
Lieutenant W. G. Marshall, who has
been visiting here. TO Idaho Falls
Mrs. f. l.. Dow to Tacoma on visit;
James Curtin to Bliss on business
trip and Mrs. j. w Evans, Who has
been visiting friends here, back 10 her
home i'll Glenns Ferry.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
DEE FOB oxRnM

The 0xbow tunnel is the Mecca of
many young and middle-aged men
these days: every train leaving Boise
carrying from one to 20 husky sol :
in work on the tunnel. Thursday a
large number Of men left for Q show
to be gone until the work is COM
pic ted.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
STOP DANCE.

One of the eity's special policemen
working on the enforcement of the
quarantine pun quctus on a Basque
oanee at Ninth and Grove streets
Thursday night by stopping it and or
dering the hall closed.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
MRS. BIWER SICK.

The home Of pr. L. T. Biwer, secre-
tary of the state board Of health, is
qaarantinod, thus preventing the health
board secretary from attending to his
OFFICIAL duties for Il time the occasion
being the taking III Of Mrs. Biwor from
influenza.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
NEWS OF DEATH.

Word was received here Thursday
night of the death at Ogden on Jan,
YEAR old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Scriven. Mrs. Scfiven is well known
III Boise and was formerly Miss Bea-
trice Mitchell of this city.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
BACK TO PoCY.

William Ludwig. who was recetly
given an honorable rischarge at Camp
Lewis and who has been visiting
friends in this city for q few days,
left Thursday for his home in Po-
catello.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
DELEGATES OFF.

The delegates 10 the annual con-
vention OF tile Idaho State Federation
of Labor which has been IN session
some few DAYS in Labor Temple left
on various trims last night and this
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
CAR sklps.

one spring was broken and one light
damaged when Sheriff Pfosts auto
skidded while rounding the corner at.
sixteenth and Main Thursday noon.
smashing into a telephone pole No
injuries other than to the ear resulted.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
AERO BOY HOME

Private Charles a. Miller. formerly
connected with the aero service at
Lake Charles, La, who has been yis-
ting friends here. left Thursday for
his home iii Caldwell.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17

The following undelivered kilograms
are at the Western Union because adj
dresses of the parties are unknown. q.
a. Roberts, II. Vernon Greason, j. W.
Cooper, L. Erickson. Mrs, Edith \.
Phelps. Fremont Older Browning War
rem and !. H. Davis of Eagle.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
ON JURY LIST.

The new board of county commits
sioners are busy today selecting jur-
ors for service in the district court
this year.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
MARRIAGE LICENSE.

a marriage license was issued
evening to Harvey Wesley
Hawk and Clara Hall of kuna.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
MORE DEFICIENCY CLAIMS.

The state board Of examiners passed
on s92,3S5.25 additional deficiency
claims Wednesday afternoon and turn
ed them over to the appropriations
committee TO be included in the de-
ficiency bill,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
GOES TO SOUTHEAST.

Leroy Jones, United States mar
shall of Idaho. left this morning for
Jerome and other southeast points to
serve papers ia a civil case.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
TAXES UP DUTIES.

Attorney General Roy Black who
has been i'll at his home with an at
tack Of influenza WAS able to take III
his legal work at the statehouse to
day. He is feeling greatly improved
although still weak
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17

fees in the state house. Part of the
office Of the state auditor is being ia
ken over BY the state treasurer and the
auditor viii move across the hall into
the land department.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
LITTLE NEWS OF BOISE

morning for their respective homes
the convention having adjourned.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
The y DOME
PARkHuRsT GETS PLACE.

w. ). Parkhurst of Richfield has been
named d field deputy under Warden
Jones of the fish and game department.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
SWITCHING OFFICES.

As announced some time ago move
was made Wednesday TO change Of
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17

Tho Capital News telephone numbers
are "a and rs. y
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-17
PERSONALS

A. 4. EARN. publisher OF the Spirit
Lake Herald, Is in the city.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-08-08
SHOW PELLEY FILM
"One- Thing Alta Time -O'Day" Fea-
ture at Globe Tneater Saturday
Afternoon and Night

The photoplay adapted from the
short story of William Dudley Pelley
entitled zone Thing at a Time
O'Day" will be shown at the Globe
theatre Saturday afternoon and night.
This film which is of a comedy drama
type has received very prominent
mention in the motion picture magi-
zines and has been received with fine
comment wherever it has been shown.
There is a cast of clever people to
interpret the story on the screen.
The story is of man who believed
in doing but one thing at time. He
joins q circus and the complications
including a love affair, into which he
engages himself, makes the film story
an exceptionally interesting one.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-08-08
ESCAPED FIRING
SQUAD TO FACE
HIS OLD ENEMY
Belgian Atty. Who Risked
His Life to Save Miss
Cavell Will Meet Hun

BRUSSELS, Aug. 8-(Correspond-
ence of the Associated Press)-lf
civil governor and regarded by many
as the real ruler of Belgium during
the German occupation, is brought to
trial at the Old Bailey in London,
there will be present an accuser
whom Lancken tried to send to the
firing squad at the Tir Natiolpl That
man is CASTOR deLeval, a Belgian at
torney, legal counsellor of the Amer
lean Legation and special aid to the
American Ambassador, Brand Whit
lock and Hugh Gibson, secretary of
the American legation, during those
DAYS of the German occupation in
Belgium.
There is bitter hatred between
Baron Lancken and the Belgian at
torney, who risked his life in his at
tempt to save Miss Edith Cavell, the
British nurse, from execution. Had
it not been for the intervention of
Ambassador Whitlock and Mr. Gibson
a firing squad might have entertain
ed deLeval on the morning of Oct.
21, 1915.
DeLeval accompanied Mr.. Gibson
when, on October II, the American
secretary went to protest to Won der
Laucken against execution of the
death sentence upon Miss Cavell.
While the Spanish Minister, the Mar
quis of Villalobar, was arguing with
Won de Laucken who refused to inter
vene, the German caught sight Of
deLeval and exclaimed: "There is an
enemy subject, what is he doing
here?" Marquis Villalobar and Mr..
Gibson Immediately recognized that
Laucken was attempting to create a
diversion and requested deLeval to
withdraw. The latter refused, say
ing 81 shall live to prosecute you at
your trial" Laucken asked Gibson to
dismiss deLeval from the service of
the American Legation, Gibson re-
fused.
A few days later Lauken came rag
ing to the American Legation, bear
ing copy of an English paper with
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-08-08
Wilson To Address Congress This Afternoon
IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE
BIG RAILROAD Shipments STRIKE

Lyndonville Car Shop remain at work today
They will not walk out unless orders received from
the strike leaders in Washington.
Boston suffers greatest railroad te-up in it's history
Suburban service is cut off owing to workers strike
More than $4,000 commuters affected by order not to
suburban trains during rush hours
President Wilson notified Director-General Hines
giving him full power to settle the strike. Hines holds
conferences with strike leaders.
New England strike leaders give out word that the
strike will not be settled until their demands are met
The principal demands those of the machnists who
ask IS cents an hour.
Vermont railroads operating on schedule time. No
strikes called for this Section of the Boston Maine
Maine Central and st. Johnsbury and Like Champlain
at this time.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-08-08
WELCOME HOME
Lyndonville to Officially Greet Sol
diers and Sailors on Aug. 16

Lyndonville will observe Saturday
Aug. 16, as Welcome Home Day 10
the boys who served in the army and
navy during the European war.
The program will begin in the af-
ternoon when there will be two ball
games at Lyndon Center. A drum
corps in charge of U. S. Grant, will
lead the crowd in march from Lyn-
donville TO Lyndon Center. There
will be a booth at the ball grounds
where refreshments will be served
the service boys.
At six o'clock the service boys VII
be guests at supper in G. A. Il. hall
served by ladies of the village I'M
provement society.
At 8 o'clock the medals, purchased
with a special appropriation voted
by the town of Lyndon, will be pre-
sented the service boys from the
band stand at the Main street park.
Following this there will be street
carnival with music by two bands.
Everything is free for the soldiers
and sailors.
Everybody is earnestly asked to
take part in the days exercises and
to make the event an enthusiastic
and royal welcome back home to the
boys of Lyndon who served in the
army and navy.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-08-08

the story of the execution of Miss
Cavell, including Mr., Whitlock's re-
port to the State Department, Glib
sons narrative of the events and de
Leval's legal conclusions.
"This man deLevel will have to be
removed from the American Legation
said Laucken. Under military law he
should be tried by a court-martial, |
would recommend that the most sew
ere penalty be visited upon him."
On Oct. 21, 1915, Laucken returned
to the legation and demanded that
deLevcl be given up. Mr.. Whitlock
refused. DeLevel went to London,
where he remained throughout the
war.
Laucken's parting sally to deLe1al
was; eve shall meet again" DcLeval
retorted: 81 am sure the pleasure will
be all mine" And now they may meet
at the Old Bailey.