Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-06-05
in THE GEM STATE

last week with ABOUT IhlFty-IlNe nen-
bers.
A celebration of unusual size is being |
planned for July at Weiser. Every
thing in the way of excitement is be
eng procured.
The jury at Haily in the case OF
P. Mcconnell, charged with the muir
derf of Henry Williams, brought in a
verdict of not guilty.
Pocatello Eagles have purchased a
residence and will convert it into a
lodge room 1t is the intention later
to build larger home.
Between thirty and forty cases,
mostly criminal, are before the district
court, which began its regular session
at Pocatello on May 2S.
Mary Helm, 17-year-old girl, has
disappeared from her home near Ida
no Falls, and it is feared she has
been murdered by tramps.
Senator Brady has introduced a bill
appropriating 100000 for the con.
struction of a system of highways or
the Occur d'Alene reservation.
Northern Idaho will be well repre-
scented when the cattle and horse rails
ers of the northwest meet in Boise In
June to form their organization.
The results of the vote cast in the
local option election held in Power
county indicate that the prohibitionists
will win by a majority Of at least 70
or 80.
There seems to be a rapidly grow.
ing sentiment in favor of taking the
office OF superintendent of public in
struction entirely out of politics in
Idaho.
George CaIlas, Greek, was killed
near Arco Officers are searching for
another Greek by the name of John
Pappadeas, who is suspected Of know
ing about the affair.
The attention of the state pure fooc
department has recently been called
60 the widespread use, especially in
rural communities, of salicyclic acid in
putting up preserves.
H. Buchanan of Boise, is in the hos
initial for the second time this spring.
He is confined this time with crush.
ed leg as the result of spill while rid
ing his new motorcycle.
The river ard harbors bill, as report
ed by the committee, carries an au-
thorization for a survey of the Snake
river from the mouth to Pittsburg
landing with a view of further i'm
provement.
The Fitzpatrick shearing crew at
Picabo broke the worlds record when
nineteen men clipped 5,066 head OF
sheep in nine hours. They are prin.
cipally Australians and experts with
the machines.
The Twin Falls school board, after
considering a large number of appli-
cations, has chosen Professor Hal G.
Blue for superintendent of schools tc
fill the vacancy made by the resigna-
ton Of Professor o. NJ. Elliott.
w. d. Ream of Dingle boasts of hay-
ing hog which set an example before
all other hogs of how to reduce the
high cost of living Mr. Ream's hog
recently became the proud mother OF
~ 1itlGI vi Gi6hICCAA yOuAS 54uhpANA
It is estimated that the turkey crop
in the neighborhood of Emmett will
bring between $4,000 and 100000 in
to that community this fall Also that
the chicken and duck crop will equal
It not be greater than that Of the
turkey.
T. H. Parks field entomologist fol
the University of Idaho agriculture
extension department, has just com
pleted tour of the southwestern sec
tion. searching for injurious insects
He is planning an extensive tour OF thu
southeast.
At a meeting held at Kenyon tn
organization of the Inland Waite
Users association was consummatel
in a manner more than satisfactory t
the promoters, who named the capita
stock at $4,000 on the subscriptio
lists, which was oyer-subseribed NOR
than $4,000.
The public utilities commission ha
issued an order permitting the Wasl
ington Water Power company to will
draw its application for certificat
20 enter the town of Kendrick. Tn
case was dismissed without prelude
in order that the company may file a
amended application later.
At a conference at Idaho Falls b
tween officials of the Oregon Sho
enc. members of the city counc
and citizens, the railroad compan
agreed to abandon part of the loei
Yards adjacent to the recently cor
pleted Mullen hotel, built at cost
5000, to the city for park pu
poses.
The Pocatello Miners associate
has been perfected at Pocatello wi
over thirty members. Eugene
Leonard was elected as president
the organization, The ASSOCIATE,
has affiliated with the state orgai
cation and it is hoped that much go
can be done for local members
this joint work.
Representative French has just !
ceived a numerously signed petiti
from members of the Nez Perez
dian tribe urging that federal Ii
be passed that win prohibit gambii
by Indians upon Indian reservatio
by the means of native gambli
games.
Alleging that he failed to make PR
er return of a WRIT of attachment