Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1914-01-09
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

The department of Indian affairs
says an Indian day school will be es-
tablished at Bonners Ferry.
Notices have been posted by Harri-
son officials that all cigarette smok-
ing must stop and that arrests will be
made of any not complying with the
order.
There are 252 patients in the in.
sane sanitarium at Orofino One pa
tient was received and one discharged
in December, and there were no deaths
during the month.
Five million feet of white pine logs
have been purchased by the st. Maries
Lumber company from William McCar-
ter, to be delivered at the ST. Maries
mill in the early spring.
All legal papers connected with the
application of B. F. O'Neil for a par
don, were forwarded with the petitions
to Boise, preparatory to their presen-
tation to the pardon Board.
w. e. Smith of Lewiston, Ida, has
been notified that at it's last meeting,
December %, at Brooklyn, N. Y, he
was elected to membership in the Medi
cal, Dental and Pharmaceutical asso-
citation of America
Professor Kinzer of the animal hus-
bandry department of the University
of Idaho, has accepted a position with
the American Shorthorn Breeders as
ISOLATION as field man, and has hand
ed in his resignation.
A contract has been placed with H.
M. Cook, owner of a private hatchery
at Murray, Utah, by State Game War
den o. H. Barber for the early delivery
Of 100000 rainbow trout eggs for the
new hatchery at Couer d'Alene City.
The supreme court rules that de-
position who actually knows that
bank is insolvent and does nothing but
draw his check and present it for pay
ment and is paid in the usual course of
business cannot be required to refund
the amount so withdrawn.
A public hearing at Boise, January
26, before the Idaho Public Utilities
commission will go into rates charged
for electricity by the Great Shoshone
& Twin Falls Water Power company,
the Beaver River Power company and
the Idaho Light & Power company.
The Idaho State Teachers associa-
ton recently went on record favoring
the adoption for instruction in the
schools of this state of simplified
spelling as outlined by the national
spelling board. Resolutions were
passed recommending that simplified
spelling be allowed in schools; that
worldwide peace be encouraged; and
that the state board of education be
supported in its efforts to unity the
schools of the state. o. M Elliott of
Twin Falls was elected president of
the association for the ensuing year,
Mrs. Alice Cosgrove, Pocatello, first
vice PRESIDENT; superintendent Irion,
Standpoint, second vice president, and
]. Fred Williams, Boise, treasurer.
Farmers Should Attend.
Preparations have been concluded
and the final program drawn for the
six days lectures and demonstrations,
which are to open at the University of
Idaho on January IL for the farmers,
orchardists and stock raisers of the
state.
The work of the week will include
special course of studies in live stock,
dairying, horticulture and home eco
Monies and circulars and other pub
licity material have been extensively
distributed throughout the state, ten
dering to farmers, orchardists and live
stock men in all sections of Idaho an
invitation to avail themselves of the
opportunity of studying the best
method of selecting, breeding and
feeding the different classes of live
stock and the best practice in orchard
ing and gardening.
The farmers wives and daughters
are also invited to attend and for
them special course of lectures and
demonstrations in home economics,
including cooking, sewing, home-mak-
ing, etc, has been arranged.
The weeks work will be conducted
by members of the university faculty,
assisted by several members of the
university field staff and a number of
the most successful stockmen, farm
ers and orchardists of the northwest.
Only the most practical work will be
given along the above indicated lines.
The entire week has been set aside as
Farmers Week, and every hour of
the entire period will be occupied with
demonstrations and lectures.
Special rates have been secured on
all of the railroads of the state lead
ing to Moscow and arrangements are
being made to accommodate as large