Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1913-03-13
IDAHO STATE NEWS


Killed near HALEY, being crushed be.
tween two locomotives.
The conference committee on the
public building bill agreed to accent
the amendments appropriating s1O,-
600 each for the purchase of sites at
Nampa and Caldwell.
There is much rejoicing in Poca-
tello over the fact that the state leg
aslature has acted favorably on sew
eral Of the bills of particular interest
70 that section of the country.
In a >hirlwind finish Jimmy BOYD
Of Denver, won a decision on points
over Jack Collins, of Missoula, at
irwin Falls after 10 rounds of the fast
est fighting ever seen in that city.
X. L. Maxim, lineman, had 1900
volts of electricity pass through his
oody while at work at Pocatello, and
fell thirty-five feet, and is little worse
from the experience, besides a few
burns.
Inc preliminary survey of the John
son road from Vollmer to Lewiston.
mas been completed and the engineer
ang forces are now engaged in the
permanent location work from Lewis
ton to Waha.
j. c. Gray is in the hospital at
Pocatello with badly shattered knee
received by being shot by Patrolman
Young while resisting arrest. 1t has
not yet developed whether amputation
will be necessary.
A council of 200 Nez Perce Indians
held at Fort Lapwai voted adversely
on the. proposal of the commissioner
OF the Indian department to sell the
timber from $500 acres of land To-
Gated near Winchester.
Construction of the new half mile
track of the Lewiston Charleston In
terstate Fair and Racing association
at the new fair grounds east of Lewis |
ton Is now in progress and will be
completed within thirty days.
State Horticultural Inspector Nc.
Pherson has issued an order extending
the quarantine against alfalfa on ac
count of weevil The order hereto
fore issued included Malad valley and |
that portion of Oneida county.
Boise will have a University club |
Thls was assured at an enthusiastic |
meeting held in the capital city which |
was attended by thirty men from diff
ferent universities. A committee has
been appointed to draw up bylaws.
The outlook for the pea farmers ON
the Twin Falls tract is bright this
year. A considerable acreage will be
planted, and already contracts for
5000 acres have been made by a
representative of an eastern seed
house.
Petitions are being circulated at
Pocatello. asking the federal govern
ment to institute an investigation in
TO the case of Carl Machold of Poe
atello, whom it is claimed has been
sent to the insane asylum without
due cause.
Home Products Week" in Idaho.
beginning April 18th, promises to be
one of the best plans ever presented
IN order to foster the Get Together"
spirit and to Undue the people of the
state with spirit of state and
home loyalty.
Inc several thousand depositors of
the Boise State bank, which failed
two years ago, will receive but 10
cents on the dollar. owing to the un.
fortunate condition in which the
assets of the bank were in when it
went to the wall. {
After months OF long. weary vigils
herding sheep in the hills where he
had erected stone monument to keen {
him company and to which he prayed {
and talked, Rafael Oso became insane
while visiting Boise and has been l
committed to the asylum at Black l
'oot I
John and George Brown, who were {
with a shipment of farm and
household goods from Muskogee.
Okla, to central Oregon to locate
ire so impressed with southern Idaho =
hat they have decided to locate there +
instead and have ordered their goods
ent back to Nampa from Oregon. U
Through the raising of the quaran- II
Inc placed upon Idaho alfalfa and
Italia seed by the horticultural COM
mission of California, this state will
re permitted to ship to the Golden I
tate over 5000 cars of alfalfa each :
ear besides selling in the neighbor- !.
God OF 100000 worth of the seed =,
u
An unknown man broke into the
ouse of William c. Rady at Poca-
clio during Rady's absence and enter
Is the sleeping room occupied bv U
IRIS. Raidy and her children. CRASHED =
er by the throat and threatened her :,
18th death if she made an outcrv n
[rs. Raidy's screams brought assist +
nee, but the man escaped.
Farmers in the vicinity of Gooding
ave taken up the matter of growing
ed peas for the Gooding Fruit and r
reduce association. The Idaho Irri- t,
ltion company will furnish seed to p
rmers on its land at actual cost to L
e company. n
G. T. Rhorer. one of the oldest res