The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1912-05-03
STATE and COUNTY NEWS
Items Of Interest Gathered
1 From Exchanges.
OF,,.INTEREST TO IDAHOANS.
Events and Industrial Progress
OF the Week.

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The last dollar Of the bonded debt
of Shoshone county, voted In 1892 10
the sum Of $3.50. 900. was paid last
month.
According to the opinion Of expert
fruit men of the Lewiston. Charleston
valley. the frost season is past and
there Is now little danger to be feared.
The Eboshona county primaries
held April 25 are reported to have
resulted ln q victory for the support.
ers OF President Taft. The Taft men
have also carried Fremont county.
Idaho county was won by Roosevelt
last Saturday when the republican
county convention was held at
Grangevllle. The II delegates, how
ever; are uninstructed.
The preference presidential primary
election held In. Latah county last
Saturday resulted in a victory for
Roosevelt who received $50 votes to
TafHs 1874, aud La Follette's SO.
Latah sends II delegates to Lewiston.
Attempts to disturb religious SER
vices by throwing stones on the taber-
nacle at Occur d'Alene, resulted in
the arrest OF Ray Brown. He pleaded
guilty, was fined IS and costs and the
suspended sentence held over him to
insure good behavior in the future.
Charles L Heitman, chairman Of
the Republican state central CON-
Mittee went to Pocatello Sunday,
from Boise, where he had been for
several days comforting with political
leaders and arranging matters Ia con.
nection with the state convention at
Lewiston on May 16.
The socialists Of Boise took a turn
at politics recently, aud nominated
S. w. Motley. of Twin Falls, party
organizer of the state. for governor.
and also suggested the name Of s.
Chapman, Boise plumber, for lieu
tenant governor.
One hundred high school athletes
representing Palouse and Camas
prairie towns competed Friday. April
%, on the Lewiston high school ath-
letic field 10 Lewiston in the fourth
annual interscholastic track and field
meet.
The propositions to amend the
constitution of Idaho to provide FOL
recall Of all but judiciary officers and
to give the voters the right Of initi-
alive in legislative matters indepen
dent Of the legislature. are to b
submitted to the electorate OF tn
state at the general election next fall
Boise Is to be advertised In nev
and startling way throughout tn
central, southern and eastern states
by film company. This company j
already at work taking moving pic
lures Of every industry OF the stat
aud Of the principal cities Of tn
state. These pictures are to be show
In the biggest picture show houses o
the east and middle west.
The supreme court has sustained
Judgment against the Norther
Pacific Railway company for $lsss Il
- case brought by john L. Foley 7
recover for the loss Of personal pre-
perty alleged to have bs.en destroye
by Ore caused by sparks from
Northern Pacific locomotive on th
tracks near Cocolalla. Idaho, in Al
gust Of last year.
Vne time Tor the summer maneuVel
OF the national guards OF Idaht
Washington and Oregon, at Graz
Harbor, Washington, has been ike
oy the war department. for Today
the period from July 81 to 80. It
believed, however. that an effort is
be made to haye the maneuvers he
ten days earlier, as the primary ele
ton 10 Idaho oc ours July 80 az
would seriously interfere with atte'
dance OF the stat, troops at the et
campment.