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The Washington times., 1920-07-16
Once-Overs
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WHOOP WHEN YOU WIN.

WHOOP WHEN YOU WIN.
When YOU thing do do bend all your
energies accomplishment do spend so much time
atgued and unable to
o solid effort?
Why not first and talk aferward?
much time working to complete your plans as you
telling them friends you would get 1aher on
road to the place want to be. :. =, ,~.
You know it tired discussing the different
phases of than miss the present
quite right have plans for the future but keep some OF
them under until they assured to
cess others will have chance to note your failures
Don't wnded in the first try-out
physical expenditure which means control
to make them serve your purpose IN the
best way possible when assured will be time enough
to whoop about it.
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tfrom the L
Even Mexican bandits shun the re-
gion of tho scorpions about Durango,
all OF which reminds us that there
are others who have to make detours
on account of bad conditions of the
country.
II James Middleton Cox had given
much thought to the dirt farmer
proposition he never would have
thrown out the card to have Hardin q
trump II with such an ace as Tama
Jim.
Sunday used to be a day OF rest at
the white House, but wnen tho polit-
ical emergency brake has to be
swung, custom goes to tho discard
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TOUGH on THE BOYS.

On c street northeast between Sec
ond and Third, there live several
crabs and cranks. II small boys play
ball in the street some one calls tho
police to stop the pleasure; IL they
play on vacant lots they are chased
off there. Give the kids a chance!
Get out and umpire for them, cncour-
age them to do right.
MRS. HELEN STREITZ.
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CONDOLENCES.

EDWIN Il. ROWLES thinks that
readers might start a series of coinci-
dences IL they will watch daily for
them. He was impressed because he
saw an auto with tag No. 1T444 stand
ing in front of 1744 @ street. What
have you?
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a thing starts to boil you ought to
turn tho gas down a little. All the
best cook books tell you that.
So she has plenty Of time-when
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noys AT BATHING BEACH.

why 10 II boys cannot go in swim.
ming in the Tidal Basin after 20
o'clock in the afternoon Some Of us
wtrl and some Of US go to sinner
school why didn't they put a ban on
men who never wet their feet7 re-
alize that there are many men VINO
a. 70 many boys. Young ghls can
% H.. any time OF the day.
Manager LEECH, of the Tidal
Basin, informed me that owing to
the crowds in the afternoon it's nee
essary to fix morning hours for boys,
but that boys who may be going to
school or working until after the
middle of the day will be admitted
to the pleasures If they will present
letters from their teachers or en-
ployers as to their occupation dur
ing the morning hours.
Mike died at sea. They didn't have
ANYTHING to bear him down except a
large lump OF coal. Pat, his COM
panion, looked on, remarking: Mike,
I knew you were going there, but
never thought you would have to fur-
nish your own coal"
HARRY NJ. COHEN.
We figure that IT will take a col
ony of ants as long to eat IN
pounds OF butter as II will tsko n
mosquito with a cork leg to drill
a hole in and drain a rain barrel
II the barrel be full and the hole
be drilled three inches above the
center hoop. II. q. c., M. c. s.
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When II comes
to the matter of
listening post 8,
@ ov ern or Cox
should rest as
cured that the one
in Marion has
plenty of COM
pany.
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SHE OUGHT TO he IN LUCK.

I ought to have lots OF luck. The
other day / found twenty four-leaf
clovers in my yard. PEGGY.
The old tradition that a four-leaf
clover brings good luck is a mighty
old one and some of our book bugs
might know the origin of it,
EDITOR
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though she does waste the gas ter
ribly. simply will not turn 1t down
a single bit when she's cooking. and
you know as well as ] do that when
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If we are going to start nomina-
tions of tabulating chiefs then it
is our opinion that HERBERT j.
MCDONALD heads them all. He
trained most of the other fellows.
B. w., r. /.
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Lady boards car with child. Fays
one fare.
Conductor-'Ts the child under hve
years of age7
Lady-"Why certainly he is"
Boy-"Why. mother, you told =
story. / was seven years old last
May" A. T. P.
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At a. weli-knownl resort close
to Washington saw a fat lady
in bathing. while she was not
a replica OF September morn"
she was in the last throes Of the
last minute OF August.
G. J. MENASCO.
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EPITAPHS.

EPITAPHS.
Here lies the body OF Jonathon Pound.
She was lost at sea and never was found.
A paper bag held the remains OF Jimmie
O'Day.
That's all we could find when the smoke
cleared away.
on the dock dived brother Jim.
And then found out he couldn't swim.
Here lieth Timothy O'Toole, :.
He borrowed a feather to tickle mule
give my skates TO sister Nell,
There's not a bit OF Ice in H.
K j. DUVALI.
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SHE DOES.

Does an English woman, residing
in this country fifteen years without
naturalization. become an American
citizen, according to law, after marry
ing an American citizen?
EG
Alien women who marry Ameri-
cans automatically become American
citizens.
In da pape. da Wash Tina,
In de last page, we shina.
Gooda stun for da harda work beana.
There we have good old Hearda da Seena.
STENO.
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E. D. NJ, of Alexandria, notes
that in the old Barleycorn days there
was a saloonkeeper in that town
named Sokum, and he lived up to his
name. There are lots of people by
other names who still soak-'em in
other lines.
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San Francisco with much showing
~ fact. has been declaring that II
costs less to live there in comfort
than in any other metropolitan sec
tion of the nation, but in that $4,000
600 cost for the Democratic conven-
ton II would seem that the claim
will hardly get east OF the ROCKIES.
NE
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AT THE TIDAL BASIN.

CRAIG WILTON and HUGH
JOHNSTON are splendid athletes
and also fancy divers. JOE PER-
RON, like PAT WOOD, is a good
sport. BOWEN is cur future cham
pion fighter of the world, and
STEVE MAY is mighty interest
ing. NORA.
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WHERE DID 1T HAPPENs

II really was quite shocking
when a Jane got on the car
And had to pay her. fare
From money In her stocking.
g. T. BRASHEARS.
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Arc the girls really having
trouble keeping up the mems
days?
So the poundmaster killed H.
900 cats last year. Believe me, Id
like to know the brand of soap
they were made into.
On the subject of classification,
I've been thinking of the job st.
Peter has over in the happy hunt
ing grounds. Just think OF sort
ing out profteers, gamblers,
boot-Ieggers. homicides, peroxide
blondes, old maids, wife heaters.
politicians. MILO II.
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A is s~fast carpenter; B me-
dunn and c slow. A and b can
build a house in IL days; A and
c the same house in Is days; B
and c in 20 days. II all three
work together how long will 1t
take them?
DAVID CEPPOS.
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swanson of Vir-
ginia has tho c~n-
dolences of the ma
tion.
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Ae;n1EAR1an55EErf!@2A a; -

They sat in the -rt. holding hands.
They didn't Civ gosh-dern;
She was holdin .Isn.
And he was ho.tlug her'n.
NICK CARTER.
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Nothing blows q
pitcher q uic X er
than extra = base
blows.
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France has provided a palace plane
for Deschanel whenever he wants to
commune with the stars, but after we
have spent a billion for a lot OF ex-
perimental junk our Administration
still has to provide it's own brain
storm when making an ascension.
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Since the Rent Commission told on
the District Commissioners, a lot OF
folks are sitting around wondering IL
the professor will spare the rod.
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From the view
point of Governor
Cox. the Peerless
Loser Is so be-
nighted { h a t he
really doesn't
know when he Is
invited.
The LII pit o n
wares may be on
display, but the
record shows that
the salesman is a
real sportsman.
-
Proud, OF h | $
Virginia ancestry,
] o hi B a r I o n
payne is on his
way to A a $ X a
possibly to gather
in a totem pole or
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From the way
the allies are pre-
pairing to ham
mer Turkey into
insensibility, the
world won't suf.
fer every now
and then from
Ottomaine poison
ing.
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,r "Dutch

How many remember Dutch
Johns" at Seventh and d streets
where Harris is now? How about
KICKS, the counter man?
H. B. G..
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What's become
OF the Roosevelt
2-cent piece7
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THE CROWS NEST

From the attention PRECEDENT Huerta
Is giving the foreign correspondents
in Mexico City, it would seem that
him.
The Keota news., 1920-04-30
Johnny Succeeded When Elder Bsot hss
Failed to Fire Dynamite

Johnny Succeeded When Elder Brother
Failed to Fire Dynamite
Johnny Rothe. eight-year-old son Of
Walter Rothe. living ten miles south Of
Kso,a. succeeded in firing . piece Of
dynamite with . match Monday after
noon, after his brother. . year or two
older, had failed. Al . result he 10
minus the thumb and middle finger. and
bis foreanger Of the left hand 10 severe
" Iacerated. Three others Of the
Rothe children also required the SER
vices Of DR.. Olson to pick sp'inters
from their faces. from being too near
the explosive when It was fired. The
youngsters found the dynamite during
an absence Of their parents. 1t had
been carried to the place by friend
who had worked about the mines. near
Denver. and had been thrown away oy
Mr.. Rothe.
The Keota news., 1920-04-30
Trees Ordered for Depot Park

Trees Ordered for Depot Park
Because Of failure to get the ground
In readiness. the park block on East
Roanoke avenue will not be planted to
trees this season: but it Is expected
that it will be plowed and summer titled
for grass and tree:planting next
spring. Mr.. Johnson. Of the Sterling
Nursery. was present at q called meet
ing Of the Keota town council Tuesday
evening: and A. H. Currie and S. D.
Aarklcy were appointed committee
to take measurements of the depot
park next day. and to place an order
with him for sufficient trees to plant
this park. The committee reports the
purchase Of IS Gins. or eims and pop
lars. for a border row around the park: !:
and ten locus,s. two horse chestnuts
and two silver naples for inside plant
ing. Grass seed WAS also ordered: and
the planting will be done next week.
The Keota news., 1920-04-30
Chasles Daks Dies Suddealy

Charles Daks Dies Suddealy
The sudden death Of Charles Dake,
which occurred last Saturday. was .
surprise and shock to the community.
Mr.. Dake was one Of the first settlers.
and highly respected citizen. having
resided for the past eleven years on .
homestead about eight miles southwest
Of Keota. 1t was not known that bic
health was dangerously impaired: and
he had gone to work in the field that
morning. altho he had complained at
meal time Of not feeling well. Later
he started back to the house. and had
passed out Of sight Of Mr.. Bonnicksen.
who was working in the field with him.
when heart action ceased. Il was
nearly two hours later before the body
was found where he had fallen. with
apparently no struggle. A short fun.
ersl service was held at the home Tues
day morning. and the body WAS then
taken to Silver Creek. Nebraska, for
burial. He leaves two sons. Charles j.
Dake. Of Surprise. Nebr.. and William.
Of Silver Creek: . married daughter.
Anna. residing In Nebraska: and three
other daughters. Henrietta. Mae. and
Ruth. Of Keota.
The Keota news., 1920-04-30

Mrs. C. F. Dram and baby. Junior.
returned last Friday from Golden.
where they have been visiting since the
latter was discharged from the Child
ren's Hospitsl. In Denver. following IN
operation for hernia. Mr.. Dram hes
also been visiting In Golden. but returned
to Keota yesterday.
Wanted: A l2-inch moldboard plow.
in good working condition. n. X. Hal
lett, Keota, Colo.
Take . Kodak with you. Stanley has
than: also roll films and supplies. 28tf
The Keota news., 1920-04-30
School Items

Honor roll for April: Ellen Van Hoo
son. Agnes Watt, Fred Bowles. Charles
Van Hoosen,
The spelling contest for this center
was held at the school house Tuesday
afternoon. Several schools were not
represented because Of the difficulty in
getting 70 town. OF those here. Efae
Dod1er won first place. and Thelma
Rhoadarmer second. These girls will
60 to Greeley the 7th Of May. to take
part in the county spelling contest.
The Keota High School pupils spent
very enjoyable evening Tuesday at the
home Of Elizabeth Watt.
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NEWS NOTES OF THE DAY

Inns of Interest to the People Of
Ke0ta Community
he community birthday party given
n IL Epworth League Tuesday even
|. v.s attended By about sixty people.
10 had . ihoroly enjoyable time.
Canes were played. end . pleasing pro.
nan Of songs and reeitations was rem
Ind. A big birthday cake had been
us.ded by Mrs. W. Z. Baker. and this.
9Th sandwiches and coffee. constituted
nsiuneh. The combined ages Of those
i attendance u figured 1t 1856 years.
y be collections Of one cent for eash
un Of the individual ages amounted "a
nsS
z. A. l.enhard and wife visited st
Cle,enns Wednesday and Thursday.
risg there to meet bis brother and
lsnily. cnrouts 70 thsir home in Ida.
h The brother. Charles W. Lsnhard.
u wife. sister.in-JaW and n,other.in.
hs visited here during The recent big
s,sm. and then went 70 Torrington.
wyo.. to visit with othsr relatives.
An athletic club hes bssn organised
nKeota. with Charles Gibson ~ pres
nat: Lester Graham, vice psesidsnt;
0sn Keasling. secretary: and Barney
HdIembeck. treasurer. The member
Zip fee is 81. and duss 60c per month.
1As club intends to organise . base bell
tam: and also to lit up . club room
nth athletic appliances.
Nm. Carl Eissnbarth died Of hemor.
tase Monday evening. after IN illness
"bief that death occurred before the
@etor could reach The family home af.
'ss bsing called. She leaves her hus-
esad and Ave small children. The
funeral was held Thursday. interment
hing made In The Horst cemstsry.
VI. and Ars. A. H. Curris. Ralph
tarie. and Ray 3. Stsrrstt were Gree
'y visitors Sunday. witnessing the pre-
.sa.stion Of The Messiah" Of the
xay Festival series at ths Sterling
Heater that evening. They report q
he entertainment, with 100 voices IN
be chorus.
hn v. B. Wallace returned to Keota
Ntarday. after spending The winter
visiting In Oklshoma and Chicago. She
nseods to renew residence on he'
aemsstead. with her daughter. Miss 8.
Z Wallace, - soon ~ weather condi'
lions will permit.
George steiger left Saturday morn
as for central Oregon. whore he hopes
" Ind q homestead. Barney Hollem'
eek accompanied him TO Cheyenne te
set him started Of, and to zee The
sights Of the frontier town.
George Briggs and family have moved
INTO the Gamble house, just north Of
town. The former occupants. George
ortman and family have bought and
moved to farm about seven miles east
d Keota.
Miss Mildred Robinson and her sister,
An. H. e. Bowers, visited With Mtsa
'eda Scott IN Chsysnne from Saturday
until Tuesday.
For Rent: Keota Hotel dining room
I'D kitchnn. A Ana oponinR for res
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The Keota High School pupils spent
very enjoyable evening Tuesday at the
home Of Elizabeth Watt.
Tho grade track meet was held In
Keota last Friday. with Buckingham.
Sunny Ridge. Mount Hope. Rohn and
Keota schools participating. The re.
suits were a. follows:
60-yard dash. for boy under 70 pounds
lst, Raymond Rhoadarmer. 8 IS Sec
onds: 2nd. George Hayes; Sd. Clarence
Dodder.
5o-yard dash. for boys Of 10 to 100
pounds: lot. Melvin Moore. Z IS ssc-
ouds, 2nd. Glenn Bowles: Sd. Clarence
Rhoadarmer.
5O-yard dash. for boys over 100
pounds: ist. Neil Lenhard. z seconds:
and, Lewis Taylor: Sd, Byron Lvsn.
good.
Running high jump. for boys under
70 pounds: Let, Fred Rupp. 3 feet. 4
inches: 2nd. Clarence Doddsr: ID. Ray.
mond Rhoadarmer.
Running high jump. 10 to 100 pounds:
lst Clarence Rhoadarmer 3 feet II l.2
inches: End, Melvin Moore; Sd, Harold
Knipp.
100 yard dash. 70 to 100 pounds: lot.
Melvin Moore, l3 l.2 seconds; md. f.
mer Fletcher; Sd william Silvis.
lo0-yard dash. over 100 pounds: Let.
Neil Lenhard. IL Is seconds; 2nd. Lew.
l. Taylor; ID, Ed Bailey.
Pole vault, 10 to 100 pounds: Lat DaE-
rel DeFord. 6 feet, s inches; 2nd, Glen
Bowles; Sd, Paul Haworth.
Running broad jump under 70
pounds; lst, Wayne Hawoeth, II fsst
/ l.2 inches; 2nd, Raymond Rhoadasmsr
Sd. Fred Rupp.
Running broad jump. 70 70 100 POUNDS
lst, Melvin Moore; 2nd, Dasrsl DeFoed;
Sd, Harold Knipp.
Running broad jump. 100 pounds;
,st Neil Lsnhard, II fest 3 l.2 inches;
End. Ed Bailey; ID, Lewis Tsylor.
Running high jump. over 100 pounds: ):
lst, Lewis Taylor. I fest, Ind, Nell
Lenhard: "a John Watt
Half mile, boys from 70 TO 100
rounds: Let, Fred Bowlss. . minutes,
p seconds; 2nd, Paul Hsworth; I'd.
Oscar stockham.
Half mile, over 100 pounds; Lot. I'd
Bailey. 8 minutes. ss :eeoods; nd
Lewis Taylor; ID, Byron uvsagood
Eight-pound shot pat. boye :" to 100
nounds: lst, Clarence Rhoa1armsr, 70
feet. 1 inches; 2nd, Edgar Watt; Sd.
William silvis.
Eieht.pound shot put, boys over 100
nounds: lst Neil Lsnhazd, q test
;nches: End, Ed Bailey; Sd Lewis Tay-
lor. ..
1st, wayne Haworth. Is seconds: snd'
RAYMOND Rhoadarmer; Sd, Fred knpe'
Base ball throw. boys 70 to 100 pounds:
1st. Melvin Moore, 2ls feet; 2nd' Dafrs'
DeFord; Sd, Adam Weber. ,
Relay, 40 yards: lst' Buckingham
IS seconds; second, Keota.
Continued to last page
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-06

might be impossible r. send q man
the succeeding day r. week. We have
complaints from every locality inter-
ally - the hundyodA Some cAeoe
have merits, while others are reported
upon suspicion alone and sometimes
personal animosity u involved. The
siftInr process is necessarily slow. But
let me tell you. II the department has
the evidence we Will prosecute to the
fullest extent Of the law, be he high
or low.
"While this convention il in session,
IL there is anything the department
should have done, or something we
have done, and should have done
otherwise, any action for raising of
the standards of the profession. we
shall be pleased to have you pass res
olutions or recommendations to that
effect.
'By and with, your help and CO.
operation we will endeayor to main
tain the standards of the profession
on the highest possible level and to
strictly enforce law against all illegal
practitioners. To do so, your CO.
operation will be needed and appre-
ciated. The department shall be glad
to receive suggestions and advice at
all times. Personally and on behalf
of the department / wish to give the
assurance that the department OF law
enforcement is, in every way. at your
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-06
EARLY IDAHO SHERIFF
PASSES IN CALIFORNIA

Jack Campbell, a pioneer and politi-
clan prominent in Idaho history died
at his home at San Dimas, Cal, Mon
day at the age of 81 years. He was
formerly sheriff of Logan county, and
was warden of the state penitentiary
from 1898 to 1897. He left Boise in
1907 and has made his home in Cali
fornia since. His widow and two sons
survive.
Warden Cuddy of the penitentiary
recalled, on receiving word of Mr..
Campbelrs death. incidents of his ca
reer as an officer of the law. At one
time, said the warden, when In charge
of the Jail at HALEY, Campbell was all
but killed by Chinese imprisoned for
murder, but succeeded in overpowering
the desperate man after he had been
felled by "A blow on the head.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-06
PLAN DINNER IN HONOR
OF SUSAN B. ANTHONY
Council Of Women Voters to Celebrate
Anniversary Of Suffragist-
Talk Welfare Home.

Celebration of the birthday of SUI
san b. Anthony, American pioneer suf-
fragist, by the Boise Council of Women
oters, will be given unusual prominence
this year. 1t comes on Feb. Is, shortly
after the special session of the legisla
ture called to ratify the national suf-
frage amendment. The council Mon
day night decided to observe the occa :
sion with dinner and program at the
Owyhee hotel.
Projects under consideration by the
council for the establishment of city
detention home and county "oppor-
tunity farm as adjuncts TO social
welfare work, were also discussed by
the council. The former is needed
for delinquents who ought not be
placed in the city or county Jail, and
the farm is desired to give backward
or subnormal children place to learn
useful occupations.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-06
FALLS FROM WING OF
CAPITOL; WILL LIVE
j. p. Losser Has Miraculous
Escape From Death-Skull
Fractured, but Has Chance
to Recover.

A miraculous escape from instant
death was fate's gift Monday afternoon
to J. p. Losser, a worker on the capitol
wings construction. Losser lost his
balance on the second story Of the
east wing, fell headlong to the first
floor, bounced and fell to the basement,
his head striking between two steel
projections used to reinforce the con-
crete. He suffered a compound frac-
ture of the skull, and was severely
bruised, but will recover. Had his head
struck the steel projections he would
probably have been beheaded.
Last night DR.. f. A. Pittenger per-
formed an operation on Losser to raise
some depressed bones on his skull, and
this morning. although suffering pain
from his bruises, the injured man
seemed to have every chance of rapid
recovery
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-06
|IlA|IEgIs NEAR
PROMINENT
IMPORTANT TOPICS
Idaho Architectural Association
Enjoys Banquet at owyhee-
Paul Davis Discusses Idaho's
Law enforcement System.

Members of the architectural assoc
citation and invited guests to the num-
Der of 2S enjoyed an elaborate ban
Quet at the Owyhee Monday evening.
Charles w. Wayland presided as toast
master. Short snappy ana pointed
addresses were made by Charles FL.
Whitaker of Washington. ID. c., Fred
H. Wilson of Bozeman, Mont, BEN
jamin w. Oppenheim, Mayor Eagle
son, w. n. Sweet and A. S. Whiteway.
TWO addresses featured the Monday
afternoon session, one by Fred +. VIII
son, a member Of the state architecture
al board If Montana and post war
committee. advertising and Fees"
was the topic under which the Mon
tana architect spoke. He pointed out
that architects got very little adver-
Using in building write ups in news
papers and also cited that in awarding
the work CT drawing plans school
boards and commissioners often re-
CURED that a dozen or more archi-
tects draw preliminary plans and fig
ure ON work only to find that it is let
to some outside firm, not familiar with
conditions with the result that later
she plans and work are found to be
more expensive than If done by
firm on the ground acquainted with
conditions. The speaker cited instances
which he knew of the Kind told of.
where the costs had been several
thousand dollars more than had local
architect been employed in the first
instance.
DISCUSSES IDAHO LAWS
Paul Davis addressed the architects
upon the subject. Idaho Professional
Laws" explaining in detail the pres
ent system used in connection with
the law enforcement department with
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-06
PRESIDENT 10
CALL meeting
Of THE LEAGUE
State Department Officials AS
sert Wilson Can and viii
Call Gathering Following the
Ratification of Treaty.

Washington. Jan. president Will
son can and undoubtedly will call the
first formal meeting OF the league of
nations it was said at the state de-
partment today.
1t is explained that the president is
empowered as an individual to call
such meeting upon ratification of the
peace treaty by three or more of the
entente powers, whether or not the
United States has ratified.
Premier Clemenceau of Frances is
charged with assembling the league of
nations council informally. This body
then will request President Wilson to
issue the formal call. These moves
will follow the deposit of treaty ratifi-
cations after the Germans have signed
the protocol