The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1911-12-07
I!DAH0 STATE NEWS

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Spokane After . most spirited con-
teet, In which women took very active
part, Kootenai county voted vet by
2, 40 to 8,343. Cocur d'Aisne CITY IL
In Kootenai county and gave large
wet vote. Idaho county, also voted
wet by majority Of liz. according
% present returns. Many precincts,
however, arc remote, and the result IL
now absolutely certain.
Lewiston - To satisfy Z Judgment
against the Waha-Lewiston Land &
Water company Sheriff o. w. Click
sold 1000 sacks Of club and hybrid
wheat At public auction, the entire
amount being bid in BY ". s. Guntle.
local representative Of the Pacific
Cesst Elevator company. Of Portland,
at 50 cents bushel. The majority
OF tho grain was part Of the product
OF the famous "2l" ranch. southeast
Of here.
Crangcvills With only one pre-
cinct 70 be heard from, that being
Concord, In the mountains. the re-
turns In the local option election show
that the majority Of the wets ia 1923.
Indirect word from Concord il to the
effect that the west will have a ma
jority Of about six votes. With the
question settled for the next two
years. both breweries located here are
being overhaulsd preparatory to com
mencing business about the middle of
next January. The Grangeville brew
cry 10 owned by Leonard Becker-Jurn-
en-, who three years ago paid $40, 900
for the plant 10 Pendleton parties. !
The other is owned by William Won
Berge.
Standpoint Professor A. e. Shat
tuck, head Of the forestry department
u tho UnIvernity Of Idaho at Moscow.
arvisited this city and Bonners Ferry
this week 70 interest the lumber COM
psnies Of the section In securing for
sstry building At the university. The
plans for the housing Of the forestry
department. in bailding of its own
are rushed rapidly by Professor Shat
tuck. with every evidence Of success.
all of the lumber compan-
les Of the state have been enlisted,
and the matter Of making an assess
nent Of holdings of timber In Ioaho to |
pay for the construction Of the pro-
7osed building has been taken up by
he Northern Idaho Forestry associa-
lion and by the Pend d'Oreille associa-
ion. Ii Is planned to tax all the com |
'anies pro rata on acreage they hold |
N the state. IL is estimated that five
'cnts per acre would result In the col
ection Of $50. 900.
Salmon City-W. F. Halcomb, a
mining man Of Carman creek, has re-
.urned from Los Angeles, where he |
'ucceeded In financing a project TO
rect quartz mill on his property.
he kenney group Of mining claims.
The new reduction plant will be one of |
he most modern Of its kind in this
part Of Idaho II will consist of 90 /
on Lane slow speed Chilean mill,
Mill which Is q distinct novelty in this
lection. In principle II Is really
mechanical arrHstrA. and has met with
much success in Australia, South Al
lea and various parts of Western
america. Two Lodwic concentrating
sbles form part of the equipment.
The operations Of the new plant will
'e watched with considerable interest
y local mining men and II it proves
Elective in saving values on this gold
ilver-copper proposition there should
ollow decided impetus TO the devel-
pment Of the ore bodies Of the main
ange Of the Rockies In the district
tributary to Salmon City. Mr.. Hal
omb Is now preparing to install the
machinery.
Lewiston Active plans for the
Meeting Of the Northwest Livestock
association, TO be held here December
z, 10 and Ia, are now formulated and
ommittees are out working to create
interest In what Is expected TO be the
lost important gathering of pure bred
nd pedigreed live stock ever held In
he Northwest. The commercial club
~ appointed workers 10 take up pub
city and an immense amount of ad-
ertisinR matter will soon be sent out.
B. u. Nelson. secretary of the asso-
Iation. and G. M. McAllister, repre-
snting the Portland Union stockyards
rived here and inspected the
rounds. They will leave here for the il.
country. They say in
'rese is being manifested in the show q
all quarters Of Washington, Oregon 9
nd Idaho.
George Wilson. Of Wilbur. Wash,
official Of the association. is in the !
asst arranging for the transportation
two carloads Of stock to the show.
Nd from Portland comes advice that I
most every prominent official Of the .
scking plants there will attend. :
resident Paul Clagstone. of the asso- {
alton. will return here IN time :
aid in directing the work incident
the meeting.
PLUMBING TRUST GIVES UP. c