Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1914-02-13
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

The Idaho County Good Roads asso-
citation will meet at Grangeville Feb
ruary Is.
Boat service on Lake Occur d'Alene
has been suspended by the O.-W. R. &
N. between Lake Point and Harrison,
owing to the ice, it is reported.
Registration for the special local OPP
ton election in Kootenai county March
IL closed with probably the largest
number of voters on the lists ever
recorded
Owing to the recent fall of snow
the sawmill of the Bayview Mercantile
company has resumed operations and
all available teams are rushing the
logs in from the woods.
The forestry department of the uni
versity is attracting wide attention
throughout the United States is evil
denced by the number of states that
are represented in that department.
Chief Justice Ailshie in letter to
candidate for the United States SEN
ate, and that he will resign his posi-
ton on the bench just prior to the pri-
mary in September.
A meeting of the Lewiston Valley
Farmers union will be held Sunday at
the upper Tammany church. DR.. Hol-
lenbeck, in charge of the United States
meat inspection department with head
quarters at Lewiston, will address the
meeting.
Grangeville claims that all records
for sobriety and civic peace and quiet
ude are broken by the showing re-
ported by Chief of Police Cunningham,
who has advised the city authorities
that the city Jail has not had an oc-
cupant since October 1, 1913
The home economics department of
the University of Idaho, Moscow, has
prepared a bulletin which will be pub
lished shortly, showing all cuts of
meats used in the northwest by charts,
with recipes for the best method of
preparing them for the table The bull
letin is intended to be of benefit to
the housekeeper in showing practical
ways of serving meats.
Recently a farmers union was in
stalled at Dover by Deputy Organizer
]. w. Holmes; also a local at Ponde-
ray, making the last of a series be.
tween Standpoint and Boomers Ferry
every town in that district having now
a local union Several of the locals
run their own cooperative stores and
warehouses and the county organiza
ton has a selling agency.
After weeks of consideration the
forest service and department of agir
culture have reported favorably on the
Borah-French bill adjusting the con
flict over 1890 acres of Marble creek
J lands in this state and confirming the
exchange of school lands between the
state and the forest service of $4,000
acres. A favorable report also has
been made by the interior department
so it is now practically assured thai
this bill will become a law in the moi
distant future.
The 1911 lien law which was passed
by the legislature of Idaho for the
protection of the grocers and dealers
generally has been given hard BUMP
by the supreme court of that state
The case in point was entitled ]. B
Anderson VS.. the Great Northern
Railroad Co. A man by the name Of
Decker was employed by the railroad
company to remove some ties and pur
chased his groceries from Anderson
but failed to pay his help or for the
provisions. Anderson and the labor
ers filed liens against the railroad
company. The railroad demurred to
the complaint in each case and was
sustained in the lower court and the
plaintiffs appealed. The higher court
sustained the ruling of the lower as to
Anderson, the grocer, but reversed il
as to the laborers. In giving the opin
ion Chief Justice Ailshie expressed
the belief that the legislature did not
intend to provide for lien upon the
timber products for work and labor
upon them after they had been deliv
cred to the owner as finished prod
ucts.''