The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-10-18
NORTHWEST NOTES

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Only eighteen years old and bride
OF month. Mrs. Walter Moran com.
mttted suicide at Reno, by swallow
ing carbolic acid.
| Robert Bowden of Gold Hill, New,
aged 10, was drowned at Washoe Lake
while fishing, his boat overturning with
him while in deep water.
The trial of J. Frank Trammer for
the murder of Mrs. Eugene QuilIici at
Inlay, Humboldt county, will not take
place until January. The trial will be
at Reno.
-Four thousand sheep are to be pas
tured in Washoe county, Nevada, this
winter by Roth and Bloom of San
Francisco, who have leased 400 acres
for that purpose.
The agricultural department of the
University of Nevada has received a
gift of two very choice Rambouillet
ewes from the Billiard company of
Woodland, California.
Any unescorted woman who is in the
habit OF taking her meals in certain
cafes In Denver run in connection with
saloons must eat within an hour or
she will be in danger of arrest.
Activities in the engineering offices
of the Western Pacific indicate that
the proposed change by the Western
Pacific of its route through the Sierra
from Keddie to Doyle will soon be iu-
stituted.
Frank Burns, who saw an automobile
standing on the streets in Ogden, Utah,
and appropriated it for his own use, was
captured in Ely, New. The machine
will be returned to its owner, and
Burns faces a charge of robbery.
An argument said to have started
over the discussion of religion, be-
tween Milo Malovic and Melich Or
loVich, at Kimberly, New, resulted in
the death of the former, who was
fatally shot by Orlovich, who later
made his escape.
BY agreement with the federal
authorities, Tom Koompin, the Greek
who eloped from Murray with 15-year-
old Hedwig Holz of Salt Lake, ana
was arrested at Pocatello Idaho, on
white slavery charge, has been liber-
ated on his promise to marry the girl.
David Redy, truant Officer at Ely,
New, is looking after the enforcement
of the law relaf We to keeping chill
dren in school, and their employment
In places where their presence is H.
legal. In three instances he has found
children occupied portion of the time
tending bar.
The Pittsburg Silver Peak company
has been made defendant in a suit
for S76,S58.50 begun in Reno, New, by
Robert S. Pete rson, a miner. Peterson |
was one of the five men in the Mary
mine, near Blair, On June Is, 1911, |
when they drilled into hole that had
missed fire.
Joseph E. Seaman, we'll known
ranch owner near Windham, Mont,
shot and killed Frank Smith and wife
at their home near that place. He
then turned the gun on himself ana
died instantly. The shooting is said
to have been the result of long liti
cation between Seaman and Smith
The Churchill County New Stand
ard has the following: What's the
matter girls, don't you know this is
leap year and that you should be get
ting busy. We are informed by
County Clerk Noble that he did not
issue license during the month of
september, and we are constrained to
remark that it's going some when this
happens in Churchill county
Newman Erb and associates, &C.
by the heads of the engi-
neering and operating departments OF
the Denver, Northwestern & Pacific
THE Moffat) railroad, last week inves-
:igated the route to the anthracite
coal fields northwest of Steamboat
Springs for the purpose of determin-
ng whether an extension of the road
% that point shall be undertaken i'm.
nediately.
At Anaconda, Frame Zupan and
John e. Zaiser had been drinking free.
y together. A dispute arose and Zu.
Dan struck Zaiser with pick, from t
he result of which Zaiser died.
Rock walls breaking away at the {
east end of tunnel No. on the Great l
Northern railroad near Basin. Mont,
taught the caboose of a work train l
md killed two men and injured three I
more /
Patrick Carney of Waterloo, Madi- }
on county, seems to be entitled to
he title of Montanas champion pota.
o grower. He had the hundred-pound
ack of potatoes at the state fair that =
the smallest number of po
atoes. The number is not given. He =
.lso exhibited the largest, second
bird. fourth and fifth largest potatoes
New directors of the Telluride
lower company have voted at meet.
ng at Telluride, Colo. to dissolve
he corporation, which means that it h
will be sold to the highest bidder for i
ot less than S5.2500 900, Cleveland !,