The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1910-03-18
STA ATE And COUNTY news
Item S Of Interest Gathered
From Exchanges.
OF INTEREST TO IDAHOANS.
Events and Industrial Progress
Of the Week.

The supreme court convened at
Lewiston this week.
The total amount Of state taxes
due from the different counties still
delinquent aggregates s54. .S90.o5.
All persons holding numbers below
5000, tor Flathead lands and below
1900 for Occur d'Alene lands have
been ofilcially notified to select their
land before June s, 1910.
j, r. Pollick of Harrison, appointed
treasurer Of Kootenai to succeed S.
d. Beebe, entered upon the duties OF
his ONCE this week.
The Mullan opera house caved ID
recently, owing to the accumulated
snow 90 the roof. The house was
full Of people at the tune but no one
was injured.
Over $50, 900, 1909 taxes. has been
paid into the state treasury of Idaho
by the % counties. Less than 10 per
cent Of the entire tax due the state is
DELINQUENT from the various counties.
Governor Brady announces that the
loss to the schools of the state by rea-
son OF the late supreme court decision
In the Marble Creek case is not less
than $40. 100000
Rev. w. J. Thompson of the Pres.
byterian church of Rathdrum
preached at the Hayden Lake school
house last Sunday aud organized a
law enforcement league In that pre-
cinct.
Within three months Shoshone
county will be the only county 10 the
northern part of the state that is not
dry. 1t is conceded that the election
In Bonner county will place it In the
dry column.
A young man under two assumed
names. passed six bad checks al
Occur d'Alene after banking hours
last Saturday. The banks refused tt
cash the checks when presented foI
payment Monday.
J. V. Brown, game warden al
Coeur d'Alene last Friday turned
loose 30 Chinese pheasants in differ
ent parts OF Kootenai county. Th'
birds were sent from the Boise pre-
serve and are protected by law.
Huaters must bear In mind tina
all fishing and hunting licenses ex
pire March 81, instead Of January
as her etofore. Many people are no
aware OF the change 10 the law b.
the la st legislature, causing a Ionfu
sion OF dates.
Fruit Inspector William Buckley
who had charge of the Kootena
county exhibit at the A. Y. P. expo
sitlon at Seattle has received lette
from the secretary OF state tina: tn
medals awarded to the Kootena
county exhibit would be sent to Coe u
d'Alene 10 a few days.
Ora ngeville local of the farmers
union last Saturday initiated l3
members, the largest class ever take
into any local in the northwest q
one Il me. The Initiation was th
culmination of a several weeks can
patRn for members.
Chauncey Wallace, state land agen
says there yet remains In possessio
OF the state in Nez Perce count.
most Of 1t .in the Nez Perce fore!
reserve 2oo,o acres of school land
which the state land departmer
hopes TO sell or lease in the nel
three weeks.
The Lakeside Printing company
shup at Occur d. 'Alene was burvlarize
last Saturday night, the till beir
robbed Of nearly Sis. ~.Officers
Iieye the guilty one knows the insit
workings OF the office.
James Stephenson. Jr. state 81
gIneer, who Is known throughout a
sections Of the state. has rendered b
resignation to Governor Brady. T
was appointed by Governor Goods