The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-07-25
IDAHO STATE NEWS

is04hNA H@1N MNI5it4 On
Otto Ohsms. an old resident. VIII,
nov MAKES hiA home few miles cas-
81 welser. was seriously injured Ii
: runaway accident lasl week
William Mcllor Aas fled suit fol
sIa.e9o aamaBes because Of 4 broker
arm sustained la January when b.
fen on aa icy Sidewalk il Payette.
The charge Of completely Ia the al
tempted murder of her husband. os
which Airs, Max 7. Splinter, Of Nam
Ia, Wis arrested has been dismissed
An electric lisht pole was struck
BY lightning sust as bus load d
people on their Why from Paris Ii
Fish Lake Nere passing. One OF tht
horses Was knocked down. but wal
nos killed
The compressor Rnd engine rooms
Of the American Development MIN
Ing & Reduction company at Gibbons
vile were destroyed by a Are that
IL believed 10 have been OF incendi.
AIRY origin.
Mr.. Parks working under the su.
pervision Of the agricultural depart.
naenf Of the University OF Idaho, has
been in Bear Lake county for few
days IN search OF alfalfa weeyiI, bur
without success.
Movements are under way, original
ing in Twin Falls. to have the great
Bruneau Carey act segregation can.
celea and the project turned over to
the federal government to be worked
cut BY the reclamation service.
The total Of fruit shipments from
Payetie valley is estimated in cars
At: Apples. ss7; prunes. $50; peach
es, 100; melons. 20; pears. 10: maxi
ing grand total OF 1857 cars OF
fruit and melons for the season.
The last II cars OF fruit shipped
from the Payette cold storage which
had been held all winter we're In ex.
celient condition and brought into this
community t37 coo to the growers
over and above freight, icing charges
and commission.
Captain Hazard q Co. OF ST. Paul,
Mimi have force OF rs men at
work on the Clear Lakes power plant
southwest OF Wendell. Work IS be-
ing pushed on building pen stocks.
divert dam. installing head gates and
other necessary adjuncts.
Speeding homo from work at a
high rate OF speed on gasoline mo-
tor car. the entire force of the Rich
Held section crew was more or less
Injured when their car collided with
cattle guard fence which had blown
across the track.
The people OF Menan are very anx-
ious % assist the people OF Grant in
securing q shipping station az that
point. A side track has already been
built, but the railroad for some rea-
son win not allow the people to ship
their produce from that point.
The little FIVE year old son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Morg Williams fell on a
load OF hay at their ranch near Ma.
lad, and the wheel passed over the
left shoulder and side. The child died
In about three quarters OF an hour
from an internal hemorrhage.
The Mestlake fruit farm. near En-.
NETT, owned by Arthur Richards, has
sold lis entire crop of prunes to the
Earl Fruit company Of New York at
minimum price OF 1896 per carload,
4 o. b. Emmett This is AIN advance
OF SIS per car over last year from
the same firm.
0lenns Ferry was the scene OF
holdup last week when three bandits
entered the liquor department OF the
Gienns Ferry Mercantile company,
ordered Harry Evans. the bartender.
and two Gus Gmers to hold up their
hands, lined them up against the wall
and looted the cash drawer.
Il Is reported that Peyton Gordon.
special prosecutor Of the department
Of justice, who was chiefly instrumen.
Ial IN he conviction OF william r.
and George II. Kester, the
80 Lewiston bankers, has Quilted the
service IN a hun because OF the par.
ion Of the bankers BY the president
Word has reached Boise or the ar
Test Ia Norfolk. Va. Of William A.
said 70 be one Of The most
successful swindlers who ever oper.
lied in Idaho. man who IN the past
fear beat the leading bankers 81
Iouthern Idaho out Of 100000 in Il
'ogus insurance scheme, Il Is alleged.
One Of the early results Of the ere
iticn 81 state tax commission In
daho Will be the adding 10 the as
'ensment rolls Tor taxation OF $50.
10000 worth Of fine timber land in
forth Idaho owned by the Northern
Pacific railway. the Pofiach Lumber
ompahy md other big corporations.
Al the request Of Senator Brady.
;eefetarg 81 War Garrison and Gen.
raj Wood, chief Of STAFF. viii visit |
soise about August or 3. 10 look |
,ver Boise barracks and determine |
definitely whether % continue that
lcNt OF recommend lie abandonment.
The immense warehouse 81 the |
'oodlng Fruit and Produce Growers !
esocsation at Gooding was entirely |