The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-12-17
.IDAHO STATE NEWS

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John Obstartczyk. q welLknown
raneher residing FIVE miles west OF
Nampa. is dead as a result Of injur
les received in a runaway accident.
On account OF the heavy snowfall.
In Idaho, It is probable that train serv.
Ice will be suspended soon on the
Idaho Northern railroad until spring.
Approximately thirty thousand dol
lars worth of red clover seed was
shipped from Nampa in ten days time
through the agency Of the Farmers
Sociey Of Equity in Canyon county.
Western Pacific railroad officials
together with Chicago capitalists win
probably reach Boise December 10 or
IL. coming over the route OF the pro
posed Boise. Winnemucca railroad sur.
vey, it is announced.
December rs, is the date tentative
ly set for the trial of Fred NJ. Cole
man, former deputy state treasurer,
charged with embezzlement of $4,000
OF state funds and Justification OF the
records to hide the shortage
The injunction to either chain up
or muzzle all dogs in Ada county for
one month has been made necessary
through the appearance of symptoms
of rabies recently in a large number
of dogs throughout the county.
Just half the amount asked for the
operation OF the pure food department
for the Diennium of 1894, will be
asked by Inspector White of the leg.
islature to be used in the operation
of the department during the coming
| two years.
During the first II months Of the
life OF the public utilities commission,
| that part of the time for which the
accounts have been made up, the total
cost to the state was $37,35065. This
amount also includes the expenses OF
the tax commission.
Caldwell teachers have struck for
higher wages. They affirm that their
present salaries will not dress Cald,
well school teacher in the way in
which she should dress, and that their
present salaries do not permit them
to live as they should.
Frank Maloy, Waterman at Idaho
City, was found dead In his cabin.
Maloy had shot himself in the fore
head with a revolver, which was
found beside his body on the bed
Every indication is that of deliberate
premeditated suicide.
With the death at Pocatello of AL.
bina NJ Williams, aged 88, there pass.
ed away one Of the pioneers Of this
state. She is survived by two chill.
dren, 38 grandchildren, nver 100 great.
grandchildren and one great great.
grandchild, the latter 10 years old
Two contests over the recent cleo.
ton have been begun at Shpshone.
affecting the offices of clerk ard sher.
IF, which Lundin and Wheeler, Re
publicans, won, according to the re-
turns. Their Democratic opponents,
Robertson and Jenkins, are making the
contest
, After celebrating for "a hours, the
jury at Lewiston in the case Of Sam
! uel Tilden, Indian policeman charged
, with the murder of William Jackson,
, Indian ballplayer, at Joseph last SUM
, mer,~ brought in verdict of man
! slaughter carrying with it recon-
; mendation for leniency
D The big issue before the next leg
!. islature will be prohibition, to which
I all three political parties are pledged
1 The legislature will either pass a con
r stitutional amendment, submitting the
! question to the people to be voted up
0 on two years hence, or it will pass
statutory enactment, making Idaht
$ dry Immediately.
$ The Minidoka & Southern Railroad
company having secured right o
i" way from private land owners ant
= homesteaders on the Minidoka irriga
9 ton project is at liberty under de
cision of the supreme court to pro
coed with construction across the pro
ject without getting the consent
the secretary of the interior.
N Suicide was the verdict of the col
oner's inquest over the body OF tn
e man who gave his name as Johl
Smith when he registered at room
ing house in Boise and who kille
himself By drinking carbolic acid.
IS At the State Seed Growers CONVEX
e ton at Twin Falls last week. two hun
If dred seed exhibits were entered froI
& thirty towns in Idaho. The attend
a. ance was large and great interest wa
shown by both business men an
r farmers
y Unanimously acclaimed the mos
re largely attended and most enthusiast
y tic convention in its history, tn
ID fourth annual gathering OF the ldah
n State Seedgrowers closed after
X three days session at Twin Falls wit
g. banquet.
i'd Mystery surrounding the death ct
young girl at Pocatello three weeE
le ago, from an overdose of opium, hs
S. been cleared up. Photographs sci
g. to the Portland police served to idel
% tify the victim as Japoniea Flemmin
IN OF that city.
se The funeral Of zee Yin. the head