The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-12-14

Mrs. Busters is headquarters
for Christmas goods.
Fine and dandy Christmas
presents at the drug store.
Clyde Wilkinson departed last
departed last week for Junction.
Manager Hanson of the M. &
G. l. Stage Co., was in town last
week on business.
Mayor Rodgers, wife and dau-
ghter, expect to depart the 21st
or 22nd of this month for Salt
Lake to reside.
Sheriff Roberts returned on
Saturday night from Glenns
Ferry, and on Sunday morning
departed for Mackay after the
two truant girls.
The case of E. G. Wellpott VS..
Charlie Holland in Judge Hor
ton s court, was postponed until
tomorrow. Wellpott bought a
horse of Holland, and he claims
Holland misrepresented the ami
NAL to him, consequently he
wants 1925 damages.
| About $1OO has been raised for
the public Christmas tree to be
held in the Hall Thursday night,
Dec. 23rd. Just preceding the
tree the public school will give
an entertainment. The number
of presents to be placed on the
tree for each child will be decid-
ed by the committee.
One step won't take you very
far-you've got to keep on walk
ing; one word won't tell folks
what you are-you've got to
, keep on talking; one inch won't
. make you very tall you've got
to keep on growing; one little
''ad" won't do it all-you've got
to keep 'em going.
Miss Maggie Daniels and Miss
, Irene Hudson, two Mackay girls
, aged Is and II years, respective
ly, will have hearing before
the Probate court in ChalliS this
;. week, and the court will be re
e quested to send the two girls te
r the reform school, as the girls
z will not attend school, as re
:. quired by law.
In regard to our schools, par
ents have duties to perform
which they can i'll afford to neg
5 lect. They should show to thu
e children that they have an IN
lie terest in the school. They shoul
< examine carefully the report
g sent by the teacher. see tha
n their children are in school ever
a day, and punctual; should assis
and encourage their children
g do their school duties faithful
- and we'll.
9. The supreme court of Idah
e- handed down an opinion Dec.
r. in which it is held that a sherl
e. cannot appoint deputies wit
in except in cases of emergenc
demanding immediate actio
Under such circumstances on
can an additional deputy be a
at pointed without authority of Il
Use board of county commissioner
IT. The opinion is in the case of S
v. J. Roberts VS.. the board of cou
OF ty commissioners of Custer cOu
~. ty. The suit was instituted
Ter Roberts involved a claim in t.
ae sum of $S5 as salary and expe
nm ses, for nine days service as
7K. deputy when he went down s
mon river to apprehend Warn'
~ if possible, who had killed Fra
~ Breen at Ivers. The comm
lon M sioners rejected the claim on t
ei' ground that Roberts emplt
lns ment had not been authoriz
ole % by the board. Roberts appea
.u from their action to the distr
w court where Judgment was ent
=" ed in favor of the plaintiff.
.ne ~ The county attorney appea
'on ~, the case to the supreme cou
io' and the judgment as entered
Judge Stevens being reversed
.ck- The syllabus is in part as
It's lows ''One who has been
ron pointed as a deputy sheriff WI
the out authority of the board
ght county commissioners, and '
line presents bill to the board
1ty. his services as such officer, m
ing show the facts and circumsta
was es of his appointment, and
, of emergency existing which
of uuired and demanded immedl
side action on the part Of the she
are and also that the sheriff was
be- necessarily engaged that
of could not perform the serv
ool that ho had no other as