The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-06-02
STATE and COUNTY news
Items Of Interest Gathered
From Exchanges.
OF INTEREST 70 lDAHoAys.
Events and Industrial Progress
OF the Week.

OF the Week.
The district court reconvened at
Occur d'Alene May 25, Judge R. N.
Duun presiding. The calendar shows
cases set for trial until June 20.
The summer resort at Garfield bay,
on the west shore of Lake Pend
Oreille, was formally opened to the
public Sunday, May %.
Joseph E. Smith. who was dis.
charged as sane by Judge Reed at
Coeuf d'Alene. was given one year In
the penitentiary for forging a pension
check for ea6 at Harrison.
The Coeur d'Alene Timber Protec.
tive association is now building a
telephone line to Marble creek which
will be used to aid 10 protecting the
timber from 6res during the dry
season. as
Neal Leigh, q farm laborer near
Hollister, In the Twin Falls country,
southern Idaho, was killed instantly
by an electric storm last week, light
ming being attracted by the steel in
the harrow he was using.
James H. Wallis, state pure food
aud sanitary commissioners was at
Occur d'Alene several days last week
and closed several hotels and eating
houses and ordered dre escapes in
stalled and sanitary conditions i'm
proved. One merchant was fined $40
for handling unlabeled butter.
In 40 effort to lift her husband who
died 10 the forest fires of last August,
from q nameless grave, Mrs. James
Kerr of Lewiston, Idaho. has written
to Sheriff John. j. Nicholson for a
description OF the fire victim just
found on Big creek, near Wallace.
Dean H. A. Hallowell OF the Lewis
ton State Normal school has received
a letter from Miss Grace Shepherd,
state superintendent OF schools, in-
closing q communicable from the
bureau OF education OF the United
States interior department.. Ia which
the new. state school law, prepared
for passage by the legislature by the
state school code commission, Is
commented upon favorably by the
government educational experts.
There was hustling around the
state house at Boise last week to get
the state bonds properly signed In
order that the proceeds OF sl,l6l,50o
with the premium Of $1,000 may
become available a. the earliest
possible moment. Everything was
IL readi oess for the signing OF the
bonds Just as soon as the decision OF
the supreme court on the validity OF
house ioint resolution No. OF 1909
became known.
Articles OF Incorporation of the
Euaville socialists committee have
been fl!ed with the recorder Of Sho.
shoue county. They recite that the
comlnittee. which has paid.up cap
itaiixation OF $1,000. has been or.
|ganized to s.promote the cause of the
socialist party in Shoshone county"
THE directors are Anti Santti, B. M.
Harvey, Nestor Makeli. Matt
tSandelln and Tovio Coini.
AItUUUku Vic NOuuiV'on ~
schools 10 Idaho county, according 70
khe annual reports is the best since
he county was organized, Cupid aud
khe last legislature promise to render
t Impossible to maintain the high
|sa0dard of efficiency attained, and
= ID estimated that not less than 90
eachers xIll be imported from out
ide the state to provide for the needs
{ the next school year, as the new
~ relative to the certiflcatioo ol
eachers has affected other counties
equal proportion.