American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1913-02-20
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IDAHO STATE NEWS

s@s~ tAIuB 0Vct1Ou WOr
on H Ainsoula line.
Prizes ~eggrseating approximateI
e10.e0e win b given 70 the exhibitor
y the Canyon county fair this year
according 70 the plans OF the associa
tton officials.
Taxes 70 the amount Of 9352, ss7. 2
were collected In Canyon count dur
eng The recent taxpaydnx period, &C
cording to = statement made BY Coun
y Assessor Christopher.
Quito = sensation was caused II
oooding last week when Delber1 Pat
terson. . vol known young man Of
Oooding, RI bound over TO the dis
trfct court on = cattle stealing charge
A hre. tho origin OF which is an
known. totally destroyed the mercan,
tile establishment Of Perry Buckley
~ Myrtle. The loss In $1,000 on
building and stock. which IL partly
covered by insurance.
Tho hearing Of Jose Rodriguex, q
Mexican. arrested under the name Of
jose Cadenas ut Pocatello and re.
turned 70 Nampa charged with burg.
larry, resulted In his being held TO the
district court for trial.
Fire destroyed tho printing Office
OF the Shoshone Journal. causing tho
loss OF several thousand dollars. The
nre was discovered Mt 8 o'clock In tho
morning. Enough Insurance was car
RED 70 cover tho loss.
Citizens and business men OF Fro
mont county are decidedly In favor
Of tho movable schools which have
been conducted In that part OF the
state by the university agricultural
extension department.
For having made false statements
al 10 the financial condition OF the
State Bank OF Commerce Mt Wallace,
OF which hs was president, d. r. O'Neil
has been sentenced to serve from two
TO ton a In the ~pcnitentiary.
b. r. ONeil. former president NJ
the Bank Of Commerce Of Wallace,
charged with having made false state
nnents ~ TO the financial condition OF
tho bank, was found guilty by a Jury
IN the district court at Occur d'Alene.
Definite action toward the immediate
organization Of q mutual cooperative
telephone company was taken last
week by the representative citizens OF
Middleton and vicinity at a largely at.
tended meeting Of the Middleton Boos-
ter club.
David Walker. ST., who has been
sick for over two pears. succumbed
to heart failure and general debility
1t Oakley last week. Mr.. Walker
was rs years Of age and was q native
Of South Carolina He leaves q wife
and ton children,
Mfty head OF thoroughbred Duroc
Jersey sows are en- route from Ohio
to Nampa. They will constitute the
foundation OF = herd to be estab-
iishcd In view OF making Canyon
county the center for breeders Of this
famous type of hog.
Edward Payne. former president of
The defunct Boise state bank. who
was convicted 1t making falst report
to the state bank examiner. has boon +,
sentenced to serve an indeterminate
term of from six months TO three
years In tho Idaho penitentiary. ,
DIR. G. A. Smith was arrested at :
King Hill on a charge Of manslaugh- /
ter AZ the result OF the death OF Mrs. /
Clara Foy. vho died Sunday night of
starvation. r Is said Mrs, Fey re-
Trained from taking n food since
December 20 on the advice Of the
physician.
Following closely the advice said
TO have been given her by a physl.
elan. not to take any nourishment.
Mrs. Clara Foy OF King HIN died
February II OF starvation. Mrs. roy
had not taken any food since Decem-
Der 20. An autopsy showed that the
organs were normal.
The plans OF Cupid were disturbed
by the law aud two youthful lovers
with matrimonial intentions rudely
separated when the Nampa officers
took into custody w. II. Halcomb of
Ogden aud Mary Klser OF Weiser. the
former 10 years OF age and the latter
II years old. who had eloped.
Senator Borah. In an interview with
tho president. entered a vigorous pro.
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test against the action Of the secretary
OF the interior In declining to issue
to homesteaders on lands In
the Boise irrigation project as o
as they comply with the requirements
Of the ~three-year homestead law.
Farmers in southeastern Idaho are
UP in arms over a ruling by Attorney
General Peterson to the effect that all
persons must have game licenses be-
fore they can hunt ~jackrabbits.
Mrs. e Spierllng, formerly of
Boise, who, wiN her husband, was
Injured In an automobile accident
near Whittier, California, January q.
lied last week Of her injuries.
The secretary Of the interior has
directed the ~patenting to the state of