The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-24
JURY DRAWN
AT BOISE
Grdnd Jurors viii Investigate
Conditions At State House.
ARE MOSTLY fARNfRS

J. 4 Burke, John Goui, "
Hudson. SAN Beleher, 4. II. Taylor,
"a. a. smith, H. h. Illingxor,h,
FFauk koeisch, Ernest windie, J. n.
aoBirney, Art Cunningham, Fred
~ DAILY, Alvin Regan, Eugene
LConsy, Arthur J. swain, John
Ruchoiz, John lreton, James e..
Green. J J Jones, MAthew Casey
The above IL the foil HIST Of grand
jurors drawn fEom the jury box BY
sheriff Roberts. Cie,k Utter ard Pro.
bate Judge Dunbar, u aesre under
the order issued by Judge Davis and
Judge MoCArthy Saturday 70 inyrsti.
gate conditions at the state capitol
because Of the exposures made during
ths recent political eampalgn where.
tu II was ascertAined that stats
funds had been embeEaled and other
Irregularities had been praetieed.
All three OF tue officers designated
BY Law 20 dra3 the jury we're present
and the names we're drawn from the
regular jury box containing the list
Of Jurors provided yeAr sgo for trial
jurors and as the names were drawn
Clerk Utter wrote them d0sn 10 a
st. The sherif Immediately began
Tie work of servins the Jurors.
Most of thnse whose names uPIe
drawn are farmers, although there IL
considerable list OF Boise residents.
Thee OF the jurors aFo said not 10
he IN the sta AZ the present time
and will probably not ne here by the
time the grand jury meets. These
are Frank Roelsch, ah0 IL said 20 b.
visiting Ia ohio; Eugene Looney.
who IL said 10 he visiting in Tennes-
see, and Arthur J Swain, who IL
spendsns the winter In Florida, Tor
wnich Dlace he left about d week 0r
ten days ago.
Those living IN B.hse are q. q. J.
smith, iA ThAtcher street, Art
Cunningham, 1909 Washington 50.
Alvin Regan. Of the Boise MeTcantils
company; John Irston 1921 West
state street; James q. Green az
Groy sstreet.
The following are fArmSsF
j. I, Burke llvlng near Boise; J.
W. Hudson Meridian; Sam IielcheF,
South Boise; e, II. Taylor, Merid.
ian: II. - IiIingsworh. Perkins;
Ernest windle, south Boise; j. r.
McBirHey Meridian; Fred W. DAILY.
DFy creek; John fiucholI, South
Boise J. J. Jones, Meridian, and
Mathew CASEY, Ustick. J. J. Jones.
IN addition To being = farmer, IL also
president 0f the FIRST National bank
~ Meridian.
The grand jury was called upon pc,
tltiou Of Prosecuting Attorney Civ
ems at the request Of Attorney Gen.
eTal Peterson, the special cause for
the request being stated To be 10 In
vestiRate conditions st the state cap
itol Prosecuting Attorney 6ivsns,
ho~eveT, Is quoted as saying that h
does not believe the probe into the
slate treasury matter viii diseloss
AAg oAstNF ft1iaNl8uA VI INV huAA
liose committed by q. v Allen,
state treasurer, and those charged
against Fred N. Coleman, deputy
state treasurer. whose case IL set for
Trial on next Monday morning
II is persistently rumored that
Coleman viii plead guilty NHsn his
case Ia called ueTt Monday. Whether
th"fe - ans foundation for such
rumor OF rot. cannot Of course, b.
knoNn. 30 far a. his court record
shows there Is nothing to indicate
any such intent be having entered
plea Of not guilty and having de-
man5ed trial and q jury having
been called for that purpose After
being ArraiRned fer the purpose OF
having his case set for trial Coleman
agsin returned 70 Portland wbers he
hAs bssn engaged In business since he
resigned As deputy state treasurer
iast summer. He Is expected 10 ar
rive 10 Boise any day this week to
consult ~ith hts attorney. Capital
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