Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-11-28
IDAHO STATE NEWS

been appointed by Governor Hawley
TO attend the annual conference OF
the American Road Builders associa-
ton at Cincinnati, O., December 5 TO
$.
The Snake river extension of the
Caldwell Fraction company's line will
be completed by January l. according
to company officials The new road
traverses the thickly settled Deer Flat
section.
The apple packing campaign con-
Quoted in Nampa by the Nampa Fruit
Growers association closed last week.
A total of twenty-five carloads of extra
fancy and fancy apples composed the
entire output of the association
At a fire drill conducted at the high
school in Boise last week the build.
ing was entirely emptied in less than
-one minute. These drills are held on
an average of once month, at an un.
expected time. in all the buildings.
Extended Improvements are being
made in the Twin Falls Oregon Short
Line yards in the way of additional
trackage, and quantity of material is
on hand for the new bridge across
Rock creek to replace the present
structure
approximately 800 families in the
newer farming districts of Sunny
Slope, Peaceful Valley and Homedale
will be given telephone communica.
ton by the first of the year by the
Mountain States Telephone & Tele- |
graph company.
Governor Hawley takes direct is. |
sue with other trustees OF the state
industrial school at st. Anthony and |
recommends the removal OF Superin |
tendent Humphries and others in
authority in his minority report. filed !
with President o. o. Haga.
The Good Citizenship club of Boise
has asked the governor TO request the
prison board to send the boy. James
Whitaker, age II. who recently MUIR
dered his mother. to an eastern spec
lalist, who is studying criminals and
the treatment of criminals.
Returns received by the clerk of the
house OF representatives show that
Burton L. French and Addison T.
Smith, Republican, and E. L. Riggs.
Progressive, candidate for congress in
Idaho, spent nothing during lie last
ten days of their campaign.
Agricultural experts in each county
of the state is what Dean Carlyle of
he University of Idaho hopes to see
n the near future. This is one of the
recent moves on the part OF the Col
eye OF Agriculture in its efforts to be
II help to the farmers of Idaho.
The state game wardenship is an
'ffce that will probably be the basis
If a lively contention when the time ,
zones for handling out the jobs which
ire at the disposal OF Idaho's newly [
elected governor. Already there are "
our known candidates for the office. {
Neal O'Donnell was severely stabbed f
" ]. w. Peacell during an I
.ltercation at Boise. O'Donnell's most I
evere cut is a cash extending from
he left ear to the windpipe. The
ugular vein of O'Donnell's throat was
Missed by about an eighth of an inch.
A question of decided Importance to ;
IDAHO Falls and every other municipal. :
y owning and operating its own pub !
c utilities has been put up to the '
ttorney general Of the state for de- =
lsion. The case in question involves
ne right of the city to sell power to
sers within the corporate limits.
Having entered a plea of guilty to
he charge of horse Stealing, William
NTH and Cecil Griffin were sent
need by Judge Stockslager in the the
lmore term of the district court, to
ON one to IA years in the peniten- |
airy. The men were caught at Bliss |
18th the horses in their possession.
A Boise man has an antidote for |
nallpox that possesses the merits of
leapness and simplicity. 1t is to eat
q abundance of good, fresh garden
ttuce. The theory is that there is
Tough morphine in the lettuce to kill |
Ie smallpox germs in the body.
As the result of a movement inaug-
|
oise, worthy and needy mothers with
'pendent children will receive pen
ons to enable them to devote their
tire time to the bringing up of small
lildren, instead of having to put them |.
some institution while they work. /
Suit has been filed at Pocatello by h
e attorneys for a newly organized \
xpayers' league. to enjoin the coun-
assessor from collecting 20 mills
Wy for the general fund of the city II
Pocatello and a 10-mill levy for
irrant redemption; also a suit
ainst the city treasurer 10 stop pay X
emit on certain warrants. c.
Boise school children are to be car. IL
ID to and from school for half fare.
lie reduced rates will go into effect
soon as the city council can pass
d put into effect an ordinance ~
reed upon by the council and Off q, a.
Is of the street car comnanv nj