The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1913-04-04
STATE AND COUNTY news
Items Of Interest Gathered
From Exchanges.
OF INTEREST TO IDAHOANS.
Events and Industrial Progress
OF the Week.

VI C0e WeeKs
Governor John M. Haines is back
in Boise after two weeks soiourn In
California.
Two employees were accidentally
killed In the Blackwell sawmill at
Occur d'Alene last week.
A contract has been awarded for a
new high school building at St..
Maries to cost $39,S74.
L. F. Childers has given up his
lease OF the Paul Clag stone ranch at
Clagstone junction and is moving to
his ranch near Copeland.
After two hours deliberation a
Jury In the district court OF Bonner
{ Iunty trying Frank j. Allison on d
charge Of murder in the killing Of
John Cameron at Porthill on the
night Of February 2, returned yer.
dict Of justifable homicide and the
defendant was discharged from Gus
tody.
o. H. Barber, state game warden,
has advised the Rod and Gun club Of
Occur d'Alene that he will be glad to
appoint a reasonable number OF men
whom the club recommends as being
levelheaded and in earnest in securing
the enforcement OF the state game
laws, to act as deputy game wardens
In Kootenai county, and who can give
their services 10 this respect without
pay.
r, B. Foster, Idaho's seventh
Rhodes scholar, has left Moscow for
his home in Kansas. Mr.. Foster has
completed his university course at
Moscow and will receive his degree of
B. A. In June, with the class of 1913.
He will not sail for England until
October to take up his studies at
Oxford.
Lieutenant J. F. Franklin. the
regular army officer in charge of the
University cadets, has inspected the
grounds and site chosen for the place
OF holding the annual encampment.
The encampment this year will be
held at Hayden Lake, Idaho. 1t will
commence with the week starting
Monday, April %. This is the week
OF the annual spriEg vacation for the
college students.
The students OF the University of
Idaho are planning upon the con.
structlon OF a new stadium for all
athletic events OF the institution
In the appropriation made by the
last legislature was an Item of $4,000
for the improvement of an athletic
fleld. The student body also con-
template selling their old field, which
will net them about So. 900, and will
put this sum into the construction of
the new field.
When the Sixty-third Congress
convenes Idaho will have two repre-.
sentatives In place of one, as has been
the case since admitted to statehood
by the Fifty.t1rst congress. When
admitted to statehood Idaho had a
population Of approximately $4,000.
In 1910, according to the census of
that year, the population had in
creased to 325, 1000. The state not
having been districted, the two
representatives Messrs. B. L. French
and Addison T. Smith will continue
to represent the state at large.
A summer school under the direc-
tion of the Lewiston State normal
school will be held at Lewiston, from
June 10 to July 81 OF this year. This
is the flrst summer school to be con-
Quoted by the normal school IN Lewis
ton aud 1t will be an annual event OF
the school hereafter. A great deal OF
interest is being evidenced in this
session and 1t is thought that great
many will take advantage Of this
opportunity to complete their work