The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-05-30
IDAHO STATE NEWS

Idaho's national guard boys are ex.
pectsd to take an active part In hen,
oring the heroes OF the nation on Me.
mortal day.
Malad Is working for Carnegie
library, and steps are being taken Ia
comply with the conditions made by
the Carnegie library commission
Senator Borah Is 10 be named o
member Of the committee to inyestt
gate mining conditions In West Vir
ginia under the Kern resolution.
The commissioners OF Bannock
county have made arrangements to
appropriate $4,000 TO the building
and Improvement OF roads In that
county.
Curd Carey has been brought back
20 Weiser from Ontario, Ore. on the
charge OF issuing worthless checks
Carey claims he win be able 10 make
the checks good.
The construction work on the grain
elevator to be erected by o stock com.
pany composed OF farmers win be
commenced at Cottonwood Idaho
within the next week.
Tho city officials OF Pocatollo have
confscated several grips, suit cases
and trunks filed with booze brought
In by travellers since the embargo on
liquor went into effect.
J. w. McRidding. rancher In the
Pahsimaroi valley. committed suicide
recently by jumping into the Salmon
river near the Brlney ranch. about
fourteen miles south OF salmon.
Oregon has recently borrowed Ida
hos government specialist, Don II
Bark, and has consulted with him
with a. view 10 securing some one tc
do similar work for them in Oregon,
s. b. Edwards, we'll known miner
of the Basin country, was severely
injured by an immense rock falling
upon him while he was working on
the South Fork road above Garden
valley.
Governor Haines ard Attorney
General Peterson may visit Washing.
ton, ID. c. for the purpose of laying
the Marble Greek land problem before
Secretary Lane OF the department OF
the interior
Jim Folden. proprietor OF restaur
ant at Standpoint, was severely burned
as the result of gasoline explosion
A coffee urn. which Folden had just
finished cleaning exploded when he
attempted to light It.
Hubert, the three-year-old son Of
Rev. and Mrs. Sias met with an un
fortunate accident at Caldwell, The
little fellow fell on a lawn mower
catching his right hand in the blades
severing the thumb at the first joint
Ernest Deutchier. who KILLED Harry
Humphrey with long bladed jaci
knife at Mackay. is in jail at Challis
Deutchler had been working fol
Humphrey, and following a quarre
plunged knife into Humphrey
breast.
The supreme court OF the state Of
Idaho has made a ruling on the mat
ter OF the public carriers OF the state
refusing liquor for shipment from
wet to dry county or section OF the
state, upholding the carriers in theil
refusal.
Fred Bliss Is hobbling around be
cause OF poisoned feet, and he hai
been suffering considerable pain fol
several days. says the Emmett Index
The infection was caused by wearing
highfalutin. fancy striped sox while
lrrigating.
Thieves broke into the grocer,
store OF James A. Bean at Mu.lan anc
helped themselves 10 what they want
cd in the gents furnishings depart
ment. Entrance to the store wal
gained by breaking window in th'
back OF the building.
John Gray, we'll known ranchel
ana woolggower OF Three Creeks, helt
on a charge OF manslaughter by thu
coroner's Jury In connection with thu
shooting OF Jesse Hayes on the nigh
OF May 81, was discharged at TwiI
Fails, the evidence showing plail
case OF shooting In self-defense.
Mrs. Ralph Jamison of Mullan wal
severely burned from an accident will
a kettle of boiling water. She wa
carrying the water from the house 4
an outside porch when she slippe'
and fell. The boiling water wa
thrown in her face as the kettle strucl
the porch.
The franchise under which the Pc
catello Water company is operating
At Pocatello was declared forfeite'
by Judge F. S. Dietrich in the unite
states district court in decision ren
dered IN the case of the city OF Poca
clio against James A. Murray and tn
Pocatello Water company
Growing weary OF waiting for tn
long-expected and long-delayed Oregon
Short Line loop around the valley.
the farmers OF the Egin bench cour
try west OF St. Anthony have take
the matter In their own hands an
proposed TO build an electric line.
Three miners employed at the He
tor property west OF Mullan wen
knacked unconscious by an electric;