Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-01-22
IDAHO STATE NEWS

EthtG treasurer VI a. f1hSIlnbS.
The grand jury at Boise is now IN
vestigating the collection accounts"
maintained by the state treasurer,
alleged to be violation Of the law,
Another Carey act land opening
will take place at Gooding February
s. at which valuable land in the
Glover creek project will be offered
for sale
A horticultural association has
been organized at Grand View. Much |
enthusiasm has been shown, and the
future Of the association is exceed
ingly promising.
Former Governor Frank R. Gooding
home in Gooding, where the governor
expects to occupy his time looking |
after his business interests.
Wendell has been christened "The
Hub City," being twelve miles from
>Gooding, thirteen miles from Hager-
man and twelve and one-half miles
from Jerome. The town is growing
rapidly.
More rigorous requirements along
educational lines before applicants
may be admitted to the bar was adj
vocated at the meeting of the Idaho
State Bar association held in Boise
last week.
Sheriff Moff1t has announced his in
tention of stopping all games OF
chance, including slot machines, in
the town of Wallace, and making
Wallace as free from gambling as any
town in the west
The presidential electors for the
state of Idaho met in Boise on Janu-
airy II and cast their votes by ballot
for William H. Taft for president and
James S. Sherman for vice-president
Of the United States.
Horace e. Neal, former cashier of,
: the Capital State bank, was arraigned
at Boise last week UNDER the eight in
!, Gictments returned by the grand jury
! recently. He entered plea of not
! guilty to each charge.
,Beno Salome, aged 80, trapper and
miner and probably the first man,
Z aside from Hudson Bay men, to enter
the state of Idaho, committed suicide
in his cabin near Idaho City, shoot
ing himself with rife.
The report of the acknowledgement
: of Idaho states that during the past
!; two years an exceptional increase IN
! efficiency Is noticeable in the guard
as a result of the numerous activities
!, IN which 1t has INDUCED.
= AS the result Of fouryear-od CIR
4 playing with matches. the home OF DR.
: G. w. Powers, of South Boise, was
a destroyed by fire last week, and Mrs
\, Powers was badly burned in a sue
y cessful attempt to save the child iron
ot injury.
h The Weiser Commercial club ha
at taken up the proposition of securing
tie IL possible, the location of the Stat
I'D Deaf, Dumb and Blind school In tina
city. Liberal inducements will b
+" made to the state to secure the locs
he ton, both in land and cash
"a Heavy snowfall In the mountain
has evidently driven the deer into tn
valleys, as a fine three-year-old dc
TRY was killed recently within less tina
cal 1ass a mile of the city limits of Weise
and The deer was shot by a twelye-yea
BE cid boy who was hunting for rabbit
s aa- ]. Verne Nusbaum, owner of tt
n ey Boston grocery, well known Boil
10 business man, for eight years a ira
one cling salesman throughout the stat
END died on January s at a Boise hospit
after q brief Illness, during which
was operated upon for appendie1t
At Madison, wis, on January
Judge K. M. lands, in deciding {
ose case of Charles Barber and Sunni
1ey q. Moon, charged with conspiracy
mn land frauds in Idaho, as to wheth
fall they would be compelled to go
wa. Idaho for trial, held that they mi
ate go.
non M. GiIbride, a contractor OF Il
NETT received the news recently Il
through the death of a relative IN
- land he becomes heir to yalua
zeal estate. He is making plans to go
aIer a few months, as soon as he
tch. close IN his business interests
THY Idaho.
It The league of Southern Idaho q
Sold roarciaI clubs Is considering plans
advertising Idaho to the many caste
ers who will pass through the st
next summer en- route to. the Sea
fer5 exposition, and every Posstule en-
be- viii be made to get them to settle
Eng this state.
eng An Idaho society has been orr
lied at Seattle, and former reside
Ill of the state now claiming Seattle
their homes have started an &C
campaign to secure an appropria
!. - for participation on the part OF 10
!, .s % in. the Alaska Yukon-Pacific ext
= 4 ton next year.
Governor Brady issued his
proclamation on January 8,
JM proclamation states that tuberc
cattle have been found in many
ught. tions of the west, ax.d provides
hereafter an official test must
reads made before cattle are permitted
tells enter the state
road. M. .x.u,.a1 raanfin9 Of the Il