Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1913-07-10
IDAHO STATE NEWS

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Martin \ Bz-oz- pioneer Q.
Idaho died 4 Lewiston O. June -
aged 81 Ee hvsd Z Boise = 1Inbs,
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Charles l. Francois zzz killed
While Unloading lczs t-on : IA ca
near Boise He leaves : widow All
seven children
J ". Pe-@ger. convicted O tz5i-
IRE 70 eradicate san Jose zcsls from
his orchard near Nanp4 vas doed
800 and costs
Marshall Dexter. Who died - his
home il Long valley last week ~ ne
age Of S. years. vas one OF the p.o-
reers OF tie valley.
The rain during tie past week II
Long valley zll insure bumper crops
for the dry farmer as the winter
wheat was in need Of moisture.
o. H Eakins. Who Is charged With
making Z nurderous assault on Max
P Splinter, rancaer. four miles
south % Naupa- June %, has been
held for trial
Rainfall this year amounted 70 a.
most twice as much as the normal
rainfall for June. according 70 the
records 81 the Boise Office OF the
upited States weather bureau
Members OF the state land board,
without taking Official action, have
decided 10 make personal inspec-
ton Of the timber il is proposed TO
sell TO the Barber Lumber company.
Charged with threatening to XIII
Charles T. Miller, near Boise. Mrs.
Matte J. Alexander was arreste-
Miller declares that Mrs Alexander
took shot a. him with a revolver.
Word comes from the Boise and the
Payette valley districts that the
farmers OF those sections will lose
practically all of the first cutting OF
hay on account OF the continued
rains
a local option election will be held
in Bingham county on Tuesday. July
the sth. q sufficient number of sign
ers to the petition having been Sc
cured to order the call for the cleo
ton.
The Middleton Ditch company has
a crew OF men al work repairing the
dams on the Boise river near Lindar
station and cleaning out the bitches
20 insure a good flow OF water during
the rest OF the irrigating season.
Marcus Harris. vice-president OF
the 3 Harris company Of ST. Louis,
woolbuyers, has closed a deal with
prominent woolmen of Soda Springs
and vicinity by which he practically
cleans up the clips OF southeastern
Idaho and what is known as the tri-
angle country.
Decisions made by the state board
OF pardons will free Edward Hayne,
former president of the Boise State
bank, who was convicted of giving
false reports TO the bank examiners,
and y. s. Sage, convicted cashier OF
the State Bank of Shelley. Hayne is
serving a sentence of from six months
to two years in the state prison.
Game Warden Barber is enthusiast
tic over the outcome of his expert
ment with steel-head trout Recently
he secured 100000 fish eggs from the
fish commissioner of Oregon. He
placed them in the Warm river hatch
cry and says they are Matching out at
the rate of $4,000 a day.
Autoists travelling in Idaho will be
interested to know that new bridge
has been built over Big Lost river a
mile and a half below Powell station.
This connects the roads in all direc-
tons from that central point where
water conditions have been so uncer-
tain and road conditions a guess.
The financial statement prepared by
the auditor of Canyon county for the
fiscal year shows the grand total as
sessed valuation of the property in
Canyon county to have been s12,693.-
1864 ION the 40 per cent basis) total
exemptions, s1S3,262, leaving a total
valuation of taxable property of
2,510, 624.94
AT meeting of county commits.
sioners and assessors of Clearwater
Latah, Shoshone, Kootenai, Bonner
Nez Perce, Lewis and Idaho coun.
ties, held at Occur d'Alene to devise
ways and means to tax approximately
100000 acres of unsurveyed grant
and scrip lands in northern Idaho
held by the Northern Pacific railroad
a committee was named to petition
the state tax commission to take III
the question with the department Of
the interior.
The fiftieth anniversary of the crea
ton of the territory of Idaho by tn,
proclamation of Abraham Lincoln ant