Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-12-26
IDAHO STATE NJ swS

The auto license law was bitterly
attacked BY tho county commissioners
In state session at Boise. ana rosolu-
tiona Nere paasad tavorinE lta repeal
idaho's beet crop this year IL estL
mated AZ l1t.ooO tons. valued ht Sss4.s
0oo, The production ~ che entire
United States was s,asl.u00 tanA. val
ued at $50 100000
The date Tor the receivers sale II
the property % the RiE Loat River
Irrigation project has been aet for
December e. AZ HALEY. Idaho. by Re-
eeiycr James 4 Clinton.
H. Baldwin has leased the Canada
stock farm % $50 acres near Middle
ton and will pasture i.O00 head Of
sheep there this wintcr The entire
6S6 acres Is In bluegrass pasture.
The election In hammock cn,lnty re-
suited in victory for the dry
forces. The city Of Poeatclln waa
''sct' by close TO 700 majority. but
the country vote went much more
dry" than last year
Special Invitations are being sent
out from the University 81 Idaho TO
the farmers Of Idaho to attend the
special course Of instructions IL 30
given at that Institution throughout
the week ~ January tsiT
Tho county assessors met Jointly
with the commissioners at no)ar last
week and adopted resolutions favor.
INK a similar iulnt session nckt year
at the eHrlleat osaiblr date aftpr thu
second Monday In January.
A Japanese named Tom Eonlahi.
who haa been resident OF Idaho
Fails for a number og years, and who
made a marked success 81 farming.
was Killed Ia runaway accident.
about five mllea north of that city.
For tho purpose ot extending branch
iiuva and building feeders IN Idaho
aud laying new double track during
1914. tho Oregon short Line will ask
the executive cosmltte@ 1T tho Union
Pacific ayHtem for approximately 81.
$50 900.
informationa have been tiled against
William Tracy, the man who a being
held nc noiRo On account % tho deaths
Of Thomas brown and Fred Wallis.
charging him with being an hhbltaRi
user Of drugs. and he may be sent
To- tho asylum,
A Provo man has received nd order
for tASn worth of garden seeds from
Yokohama, Japan. which IL believed
To- bo the first order for aoodN from
che F1owery Kingdom to cdmo 20
Utah. The seeds ordered are mostly
onions and squash
The potato crop OF Idaho 10 one
that shows q decline In production. hut
an increase in priosu received The
Idaho crop IN 1913 was b.7ka.00d bush
oils. against G.47S.000 IN 1919 FIR the
crop IN 1913 was received, however.
R2.s0o.00O. compared with tiA7s.0
Ia 1918.
Tho HoiHa Irrigation prolnct Nas sc
per cent completed on Juha 80, 1918.
according 90 tho annual report of tbs
reclamation service. covering the year
which ended on that date Up ID that
Tins the government had expended
or contracted for the expenditure d
gs.t92.s5i
Taxation was declared 10 be
the burning Issue IN this stata BY
John ID. Robertson. tai expert 1t the
state commission. when he delivered
the address at tho opening annual
session Of tho commissioners and A.
SCISSORS II tho respective counties Of
this state At Holse
Robert Mrtlvane. sentenced II nix
montha IN the county Jail at Puektello.
for bookkeeping and nov serving Rehs
tenee. vas tried last Reek 0n i sec
Ond count involving violation Dc tia
liquor laws and vas found guilty. bY
the jury aud il subject ~ another nae
or additional sentence.
That idaho should have an Income
tax Law FOR tho purpose u relieving
is TAX burden aud ttereby plhep tbs
burden ~ taGatifu upon those mnat
able To bear Il. vas the claim made
H. the commissioners ~ ths thirty
three counties Of this state at Bolas
~ their annual session by M lEruge.
president 81 this ada County TaspAy.
els league
i report OF tbs personal property
placed un the supplemental Edl IA
BlAinU county Waa MED wfth tAli gA3
r0mmiHslDn last asak This tuta val.
ue af the property piaesd IN thla roll
h 81 OCT 0g5 a. The largest llsm la
HhesD 4A9Z1is00
An anti smoke movement has been
started hy tbs poeatailo COMMERCIAL
club. which has adopted n resolution
asking the council 10 require smoke
consumers On all public buildings u
be erected ard On all faetafisa aoink
@p or 10 BE- pruetsd
The public utilities eommIsaiou has
decided that u browning may a
before The rocAtello council aud ask
Tor franchise 10 construct an op-
crate street raIisAy IA that city.
FhliAhdsr G Sect. premiasnt 81 The
business affairs Il southeastern Idaho
for several years. formerly u Aansrt
can Falis died a. poeatslio u urtmtc
pOiaOnlng lie vas OnIy ~ three days
slats wide prohibition FOR Idaho
IL the slogan of the nssly organized
committee which IL beginning aativs
work with Harry Hays u Caldwell
A. chairman. and Jaka Musaeii. Alao
Of Caldwell. - secretary Party head
quarters viii be opened shortly In