The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-09
GROCERY BURGLARIZED.
Cash and Goods Stolen From Grocer
Bateman at Pocatello.

POCATELLO Ida. Aug. S.-The gro
cery store Of T. G. Bateman on North
Cleveland avenue was burglarized at an
early hour Monday morning, Twenty dol
lars In cash, some cigars and few
other articles were taken. The burglar
was seen by Mrs. Bateman. who sleeps
in the rear Of the store, and who gave
the alarm, but he escaped before assist
ance arrived.
Hon. James II Brady is in Portland.
visiting for n week with Mrs. Brady,
j. F. McCue, who has been stationed
here al the Short Line shops for the past
four years as foreman OF the boiler
making department, has been transferred
to Lima.
Mr. and Mrs. James Burgess and
family Of Salt Lake City are visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs. George l.. Mortenson.
Mrs Burgess is a sister Of Mrs. Morten-
son.
Bronze Grass a Success.
Attorney Thomas r. Terrell has been
exhibiting q sample Of Bronze grass
raised on his ranch in Portneuf canyon.
He says his experiment with Bronze
grass has been entirely successful, He
put in about five acres this spring and
raised three or four tons to the acre
without drop Of water. Bronze is the
grass recommended by the Agricultural
department of the Government for dry
lands of the arid region. II is claimed
the grass is more nutrltive than timo-
thy
A marriage license was Issued Monday
to Joseph O'Smith Of Blackfoot. aged 20,
and Miss Sadie M, Sjostom Of Pocatello.
who confesses TO twenty three summers.
The Short Line company has just
inished paving the new roundhouse.
Oiled wooden blocks is the material used,
each block being set in with the end OF
the grain for a surface, and the blocks
set In solid cement.
County School Superintendent Anna
Harmer announces that an examination
for first, second and third grade county
certificates. State certificates and life
diplomas will be held at Pocatello Au-
gust %, "a and %.
Bannock county is s164 .eS4 richer this
year than IT was in 1905, according TO tho
figures compiled by County Auditor Ed
Gallet Not counting the railroads, the
valuation this year is $2,90l. 900, as
against s2,736, ,03G for last year.
y new forest ranger for the Pocatello
forest reserve was appointed and went
TO work on the 1st of this month. The
new man is Charles Dahlquist, Super
visor Pete Wrensted now has Ave rang
ers under him. two on the Pocatello re-
serve and three on tho Cassia reserve.
ForeSt supervisor Pete Wrensted, in
talking TO the Pocatello Tribune, says
that the stockmen on the Cassia forest
reserve have just completed hauling in
sixty-ons tons Of Salt for the stock graz
ing on this reserve. This is the first salt
that has been distributed on any of the
reserves under Mr.. Wrensteds charge,
The stockmen all pooled together and
shipped in the salt. The forestry service
has nothing to do with this move except
x-Az
direction of the supervisor and rangers.
The salt is distributed along the ridges,
and has tho effect Of scattering the eat
tie over greater territory than they
would Craze over without tho salt. The
cattle naturally take to the shade along
the streams during the hot months. but
they Will also go a great distance for
salt. They will Craze to the ridges In
search of salt and will then Craze back
agein to get to the water.