Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1912-03-09
WASHINGTON STATE

estimated at $4,000, with insurance OF
$4,000
Lith Standish, aged 0, and Muriel
Standish, aged z, were drowned in
Green river mile and a half east of
Auburn when a wagon in which five
persons were fording the stream, upset.
Construction of the Hanford- Ringold
power transmission line is under way.
Ranchers on the east side of the Col
umbia river, opposite Hanford, have
contracts for the delivery Of power by
April 1.
Crushed beneath the elevator
weight that descended from the fifth
floor while the elevator was going up,
Joseph F. Schok, an elebator helper 30
years old, met instant death at Spo-
kane Saturday.
Civilian employees at the Puget Sound
navy yard will not be discharged for
participating in the municipal cam
paign last fall, when two of their num-
Der were elected to the city council on
the socialist ticket.
John Jarvis and Jack Duffy, both of
Sedro-Woolley, were drowned in the
Skagit river, Sunday, when launch
in which they were taking a pleasure
ride struck a snag and threw them into
the ice cold water.
Alleged payroll Irregularities in the
freight department of the Northern
Pacific at Spokane promise to involve
many Unknown Spokane railroad
men now in the employ of the North
ern Pacific freight house.
Private M. Barnard of Company K,
national guard, at Walla Walla, com
pleted a two-day sentence in the city
jail there for skipping drill, having
chosen the Jail rather than pay the
fine of 81 levied against him.
Equipped for emergencies from
preaching sermons to gun fighting, w.
S. Edris was arrested at Walla Walla,
charged with several forgeries total
ing nearly $1,000. Edris was traced
from points near Bellingham.
A new typographical union, which
will include all the printers in Kitti
tas county, who have heretofore beer
under the jurisdiction of the Norti
Yakima local of the I. T. u, is il
course of formation at Ellensburg.
The Great Northern Railway com
pany can not build its projected lint
down the San Poll valley until Apri
20, if at all, as Judge Rudlin has ex
d tended his restraining order agains
the building of the projected line unit
s then.
f The state public service commission
d will announce in Spokane during
c session on March 1920 a new tariff
giving a reduction of about 20 cent
II per hundredweight on carload lots o
= freight travelling from the Coast t
e Spokane.
John Berg, of Port Crescent, an
. Wallace Richter, farmer, two sight
= seers, were killed Sunday when a gu
wire attached to a derrick broke a
the plant of the Olympic Power con
. pany, on the Elmwha river, seven mile
=. west of Port Angeles.
% A two days farmers institute hs
ID been arranged by the Colville Chambt
p of Commerce to be held on March
d and -, with instructors from the stat
IN college in charge. Soils, crops, dair.
h ing, swine, fruit and poultry will
le the topics discussed.
Charles II. Hufford, aged AZ,
liquor salesman, who shot and killt
Gladys Irene Tesche, aged IS, on
90 crowded street corner in Seattle la
New Years eve, was convicted
9. murder in the first degree. Thr'
- women were on the jury.
e. Marcel Parsons, aged II, and Bess
al Klemgard, aged 10, the clipping COLES
at youth and high school girl, whose di
as appearance from Pullman Wednesd;
e. led to a search that covered the InlaI
10 Empire. have been reeonciled to the
he parents, were married Saturday
x Spokane.
ie Permanent organization, the appoin
hs ment of an executive committee al
Ut the formation of definite plans for {
appeal to President Taft and congres
III were agreed upon recently at the III
P CATION congress at Colfax, called f
ne the purpose of considering the pr
a posed Palouse irrigation and pow
e project.
ID Wapata.-Dunn Brothers, owners
the famous shorthorn herd of catt
which has been exhibited at nearly &
the stock shows in the west for nul
Der of years, suffered a $4,000 fire los
nd Two buildings were destroyed, one
granary which contained considerah
grain Insurance to the amount of 81
=, was carried.
-. A huge oil burning engine with
. gang plow attachment that will pie
nj eight burrows 10 feet wide has be
so received by I. w. Buzby Of Ellensbui
Tho machine will he usad 70 break