Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-06-18

CITY. charged with selling LIQUOR
without a government license.
Wenatchee, Wash.-The organi.
cation of the Wenatchee Grocery
company, a wholesale corporation
Is complete, and articles of incorpo-
ration have been filed with the coun
ty auditor. The company was start
ed to organize a wholesale grocery
business to supply the stockholders
doing business in the towns OF
Chelan and Douglass counties.
Warden, Wash.-The farmers
near here have organized the Farm
ers' Grain company and will build
warehouses and handle the fall
crop. The capital stock of the
company is $4,000. Most of the
stock has bee nsubscribed, as the
farmers are much interested.
North Yakima, Wash.-An inves-
tigation of hopyard conditions in
this valley conducted by G. G. Mitch
ell shows that half of the yards are
not under cultivation this year. In
1907 hops were grown on 1925
acres in the valley. This year only
1909 acres are being cultivated.
Hop vines on 902 acres have been
plowed out and the land used for
more profitable crops, and ia acres
planted in hops are allowed to re-
main idle.
North Yakima, Wash.--Tor the
bucking cayuse and horseback rid
ing exhibition as one of the fea-
lures of the entertainment program
for the state bankers, local men
have secured some Of the most no.
torious outlaw horses and some of
Eight horses which violently OBJ
ject to bit and spur and mule
which has never yet been success
fully ridded compose the bunch of
animals to be saddled. Bob Sisk
and Frank King of Naches have
signified their intention of riding.
and it is expected that a number OF
other horsemen will try for the
prizes offered. Brides and spurs
will be given to the winners in the
contests.
Cotton, Wash.-Following the ar
rest and fining of the Cotton saloon
keepers last week the town was
dry Sunday. In fact. 1t was very
dry, for the reservoir was empty
through an oversight in running the
pump, and as the power in Asotin
Is shut of every Sunday the people
had an experience in dryness that
is not appreciated. +, A few wells
in town supplied the necessary
water for cooking and drinking.
Wallace, Idaho.-A warrant was
issued this morning for the arrest
of John Mahoney, charging him
with selling meat that was unfit for
market purposes. The complaint
was made at the instance of T. H.
Graves and charges Mr.. Mahoney
with Selling and disposing Of one
COW to be used for beef for an arti
Gle Of food, we'll knowing that the
same was unfit for use for the rea-
son Of the fact that the cow had
become sick and was unable to
stand on her feet at the time she
was butchered by the defendant
with intent that she should be eat
EN- by the purchasers thereof"
Kiona, Wash.-The county fruit
inspector muddle is still unsettled.
J. H. Kennedy, a Kiona man, was
appointed county fruit inspector
two months ago by the county COM
missioners, who, acting under the
law of 1907. appointed him tempo
rary inspector for one month. at
the end of which time he was to
take the examination provided for
under the law, and II he passed
successfully was to recognized by
the state fruit commissioner and ap-
pointed permanently.
North Yakima. Wash.-Fruit
dealers in the Yakima valley have
formed the Yakima Fruit Shippers
association. Five companies COM
prise the membership. The objects
of the organization are to secure
better shipping facilities and es-
tablish a uniform system OF grad
ing and packing. .-E
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Occur d'Alene, Ida.-The finance
committee reported the appropri-