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Show IDAHO WILL CURTAIL : CARDS AND BILLIARDS Special to The Tribune. BOISE. Idaho. Feb. 14. That the pro-pi pro-pi letors of billiard, pocket billiard and cord rooms in Idaho may prepare to meet the edict which, the state's - chief executive. execu-tive. Governor Alexander, is soon to announce, an-nounce, closing their establishments during dur-ing so-called "business hours." is apparent appar-ent from a statement authorized by that official toil ay. It is to the effect that he will soon issue a proclamation, mandatory manda-tory in form, calling upon the sheriffs and boards 4f county commissioners, mayors of eilies'and boards of trustees of villages, to close such "pool, billiard and card rooms." The action will be ta ken aR a war emergency measure. Governor Alexander believes that t he ma nda tory power is vested in him by the laws of this state to take tho action. |