The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1912-01-12

OF INTEREST TO IDAHOANS.
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Events and Industrial Progress
Of the Week.
Ice has caused a suspension OF boat
traf5ic on Occur. d'Alene lake and the
St. Joe river.
The government thermometer at
Spirit Lake registered Fl below zero
last Saturday night.
o. NJ. Van Duyn, assistant attorney
general has announced his candidacy
for attorney general on the republl.
can ticket.
The county commissioners Of Ida.
ho, who met at Boise last week voted
to meet there again December IL,
1912.
One of the public school buildings
at Moscow was burned Monday, fire
starting from q defective 1ue. The
loss was $22, 900; Insurance, $1,000.
Christ Barnhardt was fined 500 10
police court at Occur d'Alene Mon
day for opening q saloon In the city
limits without q city license.
An institute of the teachers OF Ada,
Adams, Blaine. Boise, Canyon, FL
more, Owyhee and Washington coun-
ties, met at Boise last week.
The Humbird Lumber company
paid $43. .594 taxes at Standpoint, un-
der protest that $22. 900 OF the amoant
was illegally assessed and that action
would be brought to recover it.
The next session Of the Spirit Lake
Chautauqua Is to be held July 10 to
August l. F. A. Shaw Of Boise has
been selected for stage manager.
Two men arrested 10 Boise for
gambling last week pleaded guilty
and the proprietor Of the cigar store
in which they were was placed under
arrest for conducting place 10
which gambling was allowed.
The woolgrowers' association has
decided to ask congress to grant aid
10 exterminating predatory wild
animals on the forest reserves where
herds and flocks are grazed.
County superlntendents from near
~ all the counties of Idaho met with
Miss Grace Shepherd, state superin-
tendent, at Boise the close of last
week. The forthcoming state con-
vention OF county superintendents,
city superintendents and principals
of city schools, was discussed.
Governor Hawley has issued a
proc 'amation to prevent tuberculosis
among cattle Of Idaho and to keep
affected animals from being shipped
In from other states and Canada
where cattle diseases are reported to
prevail 10 an alarming extent.
There were 582 corporations doing
business 10 Idaho at the close OF
=
and the remainder foreign. There
was an increase OF Sl2, 629 corporation
taxes over the receipts from the same
source 10 1910.
Auditor D. E. Dandy OF Kootenai
county last week received the blank
bonds from N. w. Ha,sey & Co..
purchasers Of the recent bond ISSUE
OF $l35. 900 voted by the county com
missioners. The bonds are to bt
executed and returned and the pro
ceeds used to take up the outstanding
warrant Indebtedness to that amount
The MeIrose Sales company is til,
business title Of new corporation
recently formed in B0se. Accordln,
to the Incorporation papers the Mel
rose company plans to do "A printing
bfndins and engraving business, dis
pose of copyrights and inventions
sell merch ndIee of all kinds, deal II
real eStafr, max. loans and ndulg
In various other branches of com
Nmercialty.
Representative French Of 1dah,
has Introduced in congress bills TO
public bulldint, AT Nampa, TwiI
Falls, Grangeviiis, Caldwell, Weise
and Sandpoiot, asking appropriation