The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1910-04-15
STATE t and COUNTY news
Items OF Interest Gathered
From Exchanges.
OF INTEREST TO IDAH0ANS.
Events and Industrial Progress
Of the Week.


Of the Week.
There has been established 10 the
state Of Idaho 81 new postofices since
June l, according to a report from
the postofflce department.
There were SO physicians present
at the meeting OF the state medical
board at Boise last week taking the
examinations for admission to prac-
tice in the state.
Prominent operators In Jarbldge
warn laboriug men to keep away
from the camp till after the flrst Of
July as there is 90 work there now
and the cost Of living IS high.
News from Occur d'Alene state
that the county commlss 'oners have
awarded the county printing to the
Journal for one year. The Press has
had the printing for the past year.
David Webb and Harry Horrocks,
both of Occur d'Alene, have each
been fined $40 and costs amounting
10 all to SIS for fishing without
licenses. Deputy Game Warden j.
v. Brown of that place made the
arrests.
Two convlcts In the state peniten.
tiary at Boise made their escape Sat-
urday night by removing bricks from
the ventllator shaft. One Of the men
was captured, but the other made
good his escape.
Damage suits agoregating over ST.
600, 900 are to be flied against the
Washington Water Power company
by settlers along the st. Joe, st.
Maries and Occur d'Alene rivers be-
cause OF damage sustained from the
overflow Of the rivers caused by the
power dam of the company at Posi-
Falls.
The town Of Twin Falls Is now
completely "dry" the last saloon II
the town which was wiped ou
through the local option route CLOSED
there last week. The receipts OF thu
saloon which was the only one II
town for weeks are reported to hav'
reached 81. 200 per day for period
i've bartenders having been employed
The coming census IN Idaho Is o
more than passing interest to tn
people OF the state. The new censu
will show sufficient population T.
create another congressional distric
aud 1t is likely that at the genera
election Ia 1912 Idaho may have a
opportunity Of selecting two congress
men instead OF one as at present.
Children under the age of Is yeal
who are found attending the publ
dance; 10 Wallace are being sent
their homes by the police Officers
The police have found that man
children, both boys and girls, al
frequentiog the dances and they hay
ordered that this must stop. I'll
officers are determined that til
ordinance In regard to children beiu
ous from home alone at night mus
be obeyed. Idaho Press.
Lieutenant Governor L. H. Swee
ser, 10 an interview published in IL
Salt Lake Tribune, declares that
knows that the proposed Twin Fall
hruneau project for the reclamatie
OF 100000 acres at an estimated CO
OF S24,o00,O0O has been finance
This is the largest enterprise Of /
character ever undertaken.
bonner's Ferry has two p0stoffce
al least such was the case temporari
week before last. Postmaster jaime
new appointee 10 succeed Postma
taf Cook, a colored man. when desi
Ing to secure the building and fxtur
met with rebuff from Cook, WI
owns both. He was finally Undue
10 give up the property but still /
tains bis fixtures and the new po.
master Is working under ditflculti'