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Show SAIL BOAT CAPSIZES. Two Men Narrowly Escape Drowning Drown-ing Willie Balling on Snako Eiver Near WeUer. Welsor, Ida., Juro 28 This evening nbout 1 o'clock, during tho high wind that was priviilllng ut the time, pco-I pco-I lo who were In thn neighborhood of tho Snake river heard cries of distress dis-tress and for help Looking up Iho river they discovered an upturned unll. bo.it. and i llnglng tn It were two men The river vvim high nnl the wind blow-Ing blow-Ing ktronc. mnkhu, It dangerous to t-o out Into the river lo rcscuu iliem W rd vns qulikly sent to the cablo feiry. be low town, which wus run Into the middle of tho stream nnd the utmost exhausted men di iwn on Imard. They proved to be A Herm inj", auditor of tho Pacific & Idaho Northern, nnd H H Vailan. n, prominent attorney They had rono out for a snll In Mr Varlnii'n boat, and when nbout three mllrji above town n f il Men squall upset tbo bo it Thf managed to get a hold on the bottom of the boat, tn which they cIuhk until nsuiel A largo number of people weru gathered on tho bank watching them ns they iasbcd tho city |