American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1911-04-15
IN THE GEM STATE

4OFcrnOr HoWley may participate II
the dedication of Hepburn park on tn
occasion OF this visit TO the northern
part Of the state.
A. }. Mcfarland, who was recent,
severely injured by his team run
ming away while coming into Cald
well, IL still in the hospital, but u
rapidly recovering.
Thrown from her frightened horse
Miss Ruth Miller. n teacher In the
public schools. at Twin Falls. met al
most instant death, her neck having
been broken by the fail.
Caldwell has more park sites than
any other city In the state, but No
parks. There are four sites owned by
the city, either or all OF them capable
Of being utilized for park purposes.
Tho board OF directors Of the Boise
4 Intesurban road at It's meeting at
Pittsburg last week authorized the X
penditure OF $4,000 on improvements
At Pierce park. BoIse's one pleasure
park.
T~hirty-two applicants came before
the board Of medical examiners In the
s~emi-annual examination which was
held In Boise last week. The appli-
Giants came from all sections of the
state.
A bold thief went to the rear OF a
store In Nampa one evening last
week and took a delivery horse and
rig and drove away. There has been
M trace found Of the man or the
property since.
Frank and Elmer Wendes, the two
young men recently arrested In En-
NETT on n charge OF Bookkeeping and
bound over 10 the district court In the
sum Of $1,000 each. have 10 far been
unable TO secur bondsmen.
State Pure Food Commissioner J.
II. Wallis Is determined that diseased
alfalfa seed shall not be imported into
this state. and with this end In view
he has hold up a carload from Utah,
the car being stopped at Bull.
To test the constitutionality OF the
recent Legislature to the effect that
the state has q right to relinqulsh GER
tain lands and select indemnity lands
In lieu thereof. u friendly suit has
been fled In the supreme court.
Mr.. Keppener. who Is m old man.
and his daughters son. about IA years
old. were seriously II not fatally In
jured In a runaway at Rexburg. Mr..
Keppener has Ave ribs broken and Is
not expected to live. The boys skull
IL fractured.
A gambling raid made by the OF,
ficers at Elk City resulted In the ar
rest Of fifteen persons charged with
gambling. including la~borers. business
and professional men. some of whom
pleaded guilty and paid fines. while
others will stand trial.
When a street car jumped the track
Mt Boise. Soloman Baker. aged 20. an
old soldier. suffered u broken right
hip. had the right knee cap torn off
and sustained other painful injuries.
while II. II. Jones. another old sol.
der. had his left arm badly bruised.
Mr.. and Mrs, Claude kage OF Cam
bridge are awaiting trial on the charge
of torturing their e~ight-year-old son..
Portions of the boys body and legs
are horribly burned and bruised from
severe beating. and he Is now under
the doctors care at the county poor
farm.
George s. Aldrtch was elected may.
or Of Twin Falls by n majority of 209
votes. The head OF the Citizens ticket
won over Charles ID. Thomas. the Peo
pies ticket mayoralty nominee. by a
vote OF $40 to 62l. and the other of.
hcers on the Citizens ticket were
elected.
II Is planned by the state game
warden to have every hunter who
takes out n license required to give
the number OF deer which he kills or
the number OF other animals bagged.
In this way the department VIII be
able to compile a complete record OF
the game killed each year.