The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-06-19
STATE AND COUNTY NEWS
Items Of Interest Gathered
From Exchanges.
OF INTEREST TO IDAHoAys,
Events and Industrial Progress
Of the Week.

VA SAAS VVVAs
A slight earthquake shock was fel
In Weiser one night last week. |
occurred between IL and IL o'clock
No damage was done.
During the month OF May the fed
eral inspectors inspected 452, All shee
IN the state of Idaho and not a sea-
was reported.
Senator W. e. Borah was named
on Monday to succeed Senator Hey
bura as national republican commit
teeman from Idaho.
Phil Sheridan post at Boise is max
ing extensive preparations for tn,
entertainment of the encampment
G. A. R., department OF Idaho
which is to be held in that city June
"a, Is and 26.
G. H. Lingenfelter of Lewiston has
been appointed by the president tt
succeed Ruick as U. S. attorney fol
Idaho. S. L. Hodgin Of Boise was
appointed U. S. marshal to succeed
Rounds.
A letter has been sent by State
Game Warden w. N. Stephens to all
deputies in this state, calling them
to a nesting of the deputies to be
held July 18th. The convention will
be held in Yellowstone Park.
1t is announced from Boise that
U. S. District Attorney N. M. Ruick
Of Idaho, and U. S. Marshal Ruel
Rounds have been removed from
Office by order of the government. II
is charged that their conduct Of
affairs has not been in the best
interests of the government.
Judge Fremont Wood 10 the dis
trict court of Ada county has, in the
case Of George Harlani VS.. Board OF
County Commissioners of Boise coun-
ty, handed down decision holding
that a board of commissioners has nc
power to revoke liquor license. once
granted, arbitrarily and without
notice of hearing.
District court was adjourned June
13 at Standpoint until July 22F and
Judge Woods left there for Wallace,
where he will open court 10 Shoshone
county June %. The adjournment
was surprise to all as 10 some Of the
cases which il was thought would
come up without fail witnesses had
come from distant points to testify.
Spokane people have organized an
exclusive association known as the
Tesimini Outing club. 1t is to have
80 members. A $1csoOO clubhouse is
to be built at Old Marshall Point on
Spirit lake, each of the 80 members
Is to erect cottage, and a park is TO
be made and grounds prepared for
golf links and tennis courts.
An annual inspection of Company
G of the Idaho national guard, of
Grangeville, is being maoe by
Colonel Varnum OF the United States
army, retired, who has been assigned
to duty as inspector Of national
guard regiments. The company Is
being reorganized under the COM
mand of Lieutenant A. M. Baker,
who succeeds Captain Mackenzie,
who recently resigned.
j. A. Bush of Wrencoe was run
over early Sunday morning by a
Spokane-International work train
near Welty. He was dead when
picked up. The fact that be
bled but little. and was lying on thu
track as the train rounded the curve
and ran over him, foul play IS sus-
pected. 1t is known he had large
sum of money ON him when last seen
before the accident.
State Auditor Robert Bragaw June
IL received the report from the last
OF the SO banks having deposits ol
state funds unde: the depository law
State Treasurer G. A. Hastings re-
Gently reported the total of the state
funds at the close of business for the
month of May as ST, ,055, ,549,9S. The