The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-02-26
IN THE GEM STATE

Jack Riley has been arrested at
Soldier. charged with stealing steer
from H. +. MeCarter. His blood was
placed at $1,000
The 224 Sunday schools In south.
ern Idaho have 2.542 teachers and
officers, a total enrolment OF PATTI
and an average attendance OF 1890.
John l.. Underwood. Sc years OF
age. former state senator of Idaho.
died February IL. at Salt Lake City.
The body was sent TO Soda Springs
for interment.
The eight counties In northern
Idaho have 1912 sunday schools with
1889 teachers and officers. a total
enrolment OF 1864 and an average
attendance OF 9.999.
Mayor Arthur Hodges of Boise was
victorious in the custer proceedings
instituted against him In the district
court for Ada county andA appealed
to the supreme court
Word has been received OF the
death at Modesto, Cal. OF Captain
Horace l., Chamberlain. who was for
more than ten years commandant OF
the Soldiers Home at Boise.
Resolutions requesting that the
southern state highway be built
through the populated portion of Can
yon county were unanimously passed
at meeting OF the Caldwell Com
meroial club.
Pocatello is to have another new
building in the shape OF a new office
structure for the Mountain States
Telephone company. and It is stated
On Official authority that operations
are soon To commence,
Notwithstanding the change which
the recently enacted tariff has made
ia wool rates II seems evident that
idaho growers, for the immediate
present at least. VIII be able 10 com.
snand a good price for their wool.
A movement 10 on foot by the peo
pie of Pocatello 10 secure the estab,
lishment OF big public park imme-
diately adjoining the city. The pros
peetive site Is now within the bor.
ders OF the Pocatello forest reserve
Little Esther McCrea. daughter o.
MIR, and Mrs. ]. j. McCrea OF Weiser,
while playing with a pair of sharp
pointed scissors, had the misfortune
to run them into her eye. II In beiiey-
ed the sight OF the eye may be saved
Learning that the milwaukee, 'Mer.
chants 4 Manufacturers association
had in mind trip to the coast In
the spring. the Boise Commercial
club has sent that body an invitation
TO plan its trip 10 include visit
To Boise.
In 1910 there were a22 marriages
In Ada county; In 1871, 442; IN 1912.
443. and in 1903. 400. On the other
hand the divorce record for the coun-
ty has been raised from 20 per cent or
marriages performed. four years ago
to 81 per cent last year.
State Horticultural Inspector Ma
cey is planning further changes in
his workings force In line with the
consolidated recently. accomplished
making his deputies seed inspectors
In addition TO their other duties. He
hopes to also make them county hor.
ticulturai advisers.
On February IA the Farmers So.
ciety OF Equity held its state conven-
ton at Pocatelio. with more than ESQ
Idaho delegates IN attendance. A
great number OF delegates are also IN
attendance from Utah, Wyoming and
Montana. bringing the total attend.
ance up 10 about 400.
Senator Brady has recommended 10
the secretary OF Interior that hereaf.
ter the reclamation service furnish
water for the 800 acre demonstration
farm, heretofore maintained by the
University OF Idaho. on state land
within the Boise irrigation project
Ia the vicinity of Caldwell.
Judge Bulge OF the district court
At Pocateilo on February IA sentenced
twenty.three men TO serve terms
from three months TO six months in
the county JAN. and also TO pay fines
ranging from 500 TO $500. Most or
these cases were for Illegal sale OF
liquor or for conducting houses Of
common nuisance.
Marshall Langton Price, proml
nent business man OF Baltimore. Nd.
has filed suit against Henrietta
George Price in the district court st
Boise. alleging that he was falsely
committed 10 three different insane
asyiums In Maryland and Pennsyi-
sania by his wife for the purpose of
getting possession OF HIS property.
Harold J. Friedman. whose parents
i've In Twin Falls. has been appoint.
ed an engineer on the board which
viii take the physical valuation OF ali
OF The railroads Of the United States
Senator Brady of Idaho has been
assigned TO membership ON the com.
mittee ON public buildings and
grounds, which handles all public
building legislation. lie retains his
other committee assignments.
Reports from southern idaho indi
cate that much activity in commercial
lines is being displayed IN those sec.
tions this winter. and the openine Of
spring viii ind every man there busy,
with perhaps q shortage of help.
Proper care given to animals about
70 become mothers and their young