The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1913-07-31
IDAHO STATE news

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Caldwell The now mothers rslIs,
law rscstved IL nrsk application d
this city vhen Probate Judge Harder
granted Z monthIy pension Of )26 q
Lille l. cupp. Of Caldwell. Mn,
Cupp e TIE mother Of IL children and
p widow. Ths Law contempI atss
tAst this relief b granted only whsrs
~ mother would otherwise have b
leave her children and 70 out 10 worn
70 support thsm.
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40 - The Ito Lumber company has
eo'u tne planning mills and yards In 10
% tne nedlson Lumber 4 Mil COM
Peny' OF spokane. The Madison Lum-
~ company nas purchased string Of
yaros N this section during the past
wesk' including one 1t lilo, Mes Perez,
COTTONWOOD, Grengeviils and other
po'n1 Inc 10 Lumber company has
continue to operate tho manufacturing
End OF the lumber business In this Sec
tion extensively.
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no'se-Convicted OF mangslaughter
ana sentenced from six months 70 10
Year, N the ponitentinry for starving
miss Csra y Foy, school teacher Of
Ming hiiis who was tasted 40 days,
". Snarioe Y. smith, osteopath, has
appied TO tho Supreme court to set
asioe the sentence.
hiss roy suffered from stomach
troubles and IN December, 1912, went
70 ": smith for treatment. At that
time Miss Roy weighed $50 pounds,
wM strong and robust.
win the physiciAns wife her nurse,
Miss Foy fasted for 40 days. Then
she attempted to break the fast. but
was unxoie 70 retain nourishment. Her
weight dropped to 100 pounds and she
DIED February 8, 1918. A coroncr's
Jury pronounced death due to starya-
tion- An autopsy was held and the
same conclusion was reached.
"Annee-A SUIT whirh viii be tried
~ ~ nuJourneu session OK the District
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against the Federal Mining A Smelt-
ing company and the United States
company wherein the plaintiff alleges
that she conducted 4 boarding and
lodging house In MuIlan and was max
ing large profits thcrefrom. and that
her boarders were composed largely Of
the empIoves NJ tha nip,rg eo,,,
She alleges that the defendants. some
Of whom conduct what Is known "A the
company boarding house at Mullan.
together to coerce and in
timidate the workmen who boarded
with her and caused them TO leave her
and board at the company boarding
house.
She alleges her business has hesn
ruined and that she Il damaged In the
sum Of $4,000. which she asks A dam.
ages, and that the defendants be re-
strained from Interfering with the |
workmen In tho selection Of their |
house. The action il brought |
under recent act of the Legislature
which has for its object the doing
away with company boarding houses
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oo'se - Ciouaoursts caused damage
'ss'maten az thousands OF dollars in
Idaho, according to re-
orts reasoning Boise. Crops have
zen ruined. property destroyed and
unoreus OF mead OF stock drowned. No
'ss OF human lie has yet been re-
or,ed'
Dig willow creek, above Emmett,
ano'ea mos, heavily Here. 1t is es-
shiIe cultivation along the stream
vas set back from three to five wears.
hue 10 the washing away of the soil.
1t Ola. Sweet and Crawford. in Long
ALLEY. crops were injured. At Bram-
yell station. on the Idaho Northern. n
Tide 100 feet long covered the track
o depth Of six feet.
A portion Of the government rail-
DAD east of Boise was washed out and
andslides occurred along the mountain
Dads. The mining camps Of Pearl
'erc virtually wiped out, mills.
ouses and other structures being car
led away by the water. Above En-
lett. Andrew Little. sheehman. lost
20. 900 worth Of sheep. which drown
d when his sheep corral. one of the
,rgest Ia the state. was washed away.
In Boise big irrigation bitches broke !
cloudburst In Hulrs gulch.
nd flood Of water rushed into the
birth end Of the city, covering steets.
ling cellars and running lawns and
egctation. A layer Of mud six inches !
yep was left when the water receded.
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