Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-01-30
IDAHO STATE NEWS

SAIL Lake last week.
On the east side In Pocatsllo gas Il
used for illuminating purposes. while
on the west side electricity h utilized.
The estate OF the late Leopold
wertheimeF. Of HALEY. has been sp-
rised at tleI.6t2. Of which s7a.S22 10
personal property
The two national banks Of Caldwell
viii make application to Join the ro-
Esonal reserve system recently created
by act az congress-
John r. smead of Boise haa been
choacn by Judge McClear a. his
first deputy In the office Of Tho United
StEtes district attorney
Joe Walker was arrested at HALEY
i IN The act OF breaking into a second
hand atorc. lie oonfceacs mania for
burglary and admits having served
/ prison term.
Walter a. Grant convicted at Poca-
,cllo of oonspiring Co burn the homo
OF County Attorney c. Douglass smith.
mas been taken 10 the penitentiary TO
begin twenty-five year sentence.
TIE report Of the weather bureau
for tho Idaho section OF the climate
| logical service for the month of DO
cembcf, which has Just Decn issued.
states that tho snowfall has been be-
low normal
With the Lewiston creamery paying
thirty three and one half cents for but.
ter Eat, and the article scarce 1T ehat
price. the quotation il crowdinG ap
close TO the beat flgure ever paid In
this market. atts cent?
Richard Hawkins. employed a. q car.
penter foreman with a force ~ men
constructing a new water tank for tho
Oregon Short Line AZ Cleft, fell from
the top Of the tank and sustained in
tarnAl injuries from which he died y
short time later
Harry L. Day % Wallace. president
% the Federal Mining company. waa
elected president ~ the Idaho Min
Ing association. just before the anal
session Of the convention At Boise.
and noIae was aolected "a tho NEXT
meeting place,
senator Jamea II, Hrady Informed
the people Of PocAtello last week that
tho contract had been let by the treas.
uFy department tor the construction "
the long promised federal building tor
that city. Tho contract went 10 Palm.
berg A. Mataon ~ Astoria, ora.
Charlca Reeves. convicted In pocas
teilo ot receiving stolen goods and a0n-
fenced % alx months 20 ave years IN
the penitentiary. has bern granted q
pardon On the condition thai ha re-
train from the uaN ~ liquor and WV.
turn 10 his old home IN Kentucky
According 10 tho POcatalio Tribnna,
that city ii soon 20 have thu new fed.
oral building. AZ Senator Ilrady, who
has been particularly active IN tho
matter has wired poeatello THAT th@
contract for the building has been ise
10 m Ogden firm The construction 10
To b. Of idaho sandstone,
The convention Of tho Bwedgrow'
erp association and the Pure ssed
congress closed a. pOcatelio, JAnWr
AIRY 7l. after tina most important
meeting In tbs history Of the oFKAnt.
aationn. The exhibits were from
every county IN tho state and we're
exceptionally good. Over $500 wma
| given Ia premiums.
state Pure Food and Sanitary Inp
spaeeoF Wallis, In q statement pub.
llahed Ia Tho Boise papers. shows tg
lha people 0f the state that the cost
Of the operating uf his department IN
paid back 70 ths people IN full weight
butter and that thara IA not . short
weight pound a butter aold IN tha
atasa u idahe under present condb
tionn.
Resolutions adopted BY the idaho
Mining association at the Boise meet
ing last week criticina the conserve
ton policy 81 the government foe
withdrawing vast areas Of minarai
lands la forest reserves from miner
Al entry 20 that their mineral depo
sits could not be mined. and the GOV.
eminent policy Of proaecutinK mia
Ing companies In this state for cut
ting timber fof minsa.
L. A. Martha. president d the kana
savings bank. Was fatally wounded ~
the 5-yeaF.ola son Of Joseph Powell,
near Kuna. Mr. Martin vas ct the
/ EgANM M1lAN N0 uNaaANA9 AA@kAAtN -@@
while writing the child took Fevel
yer from bis fathers coat. pointed Il
ct Martin. and hFed.
The King Hill irrigation project
/ NilI be sold At public auction after
| March 1. unless the King Hiil trTisar
ton & Power company. % some ons
In lie behalf. pays 20 tbs Continental
and Commercial Trust & Savings
bank. as trustees. the several amounts
held as due.
August KunG. Who Jumped head
hrat from = short Line passenger
train going forty miles aa hour neaE
Nampa. and miraeulousiy escaped
death. was not insane a. aFst sup
posed. bat had been ~doped@ pFssum-
ably for purposes Of robbery. 10 the
opiulon Of railroad officials.
The tribsamen Of the Bannoek tribe
got together last week ahd practically
agreed upon the successor Of the dead
chief. Teton. EIk. nephsW q Chief
Targhes. who. a. chief u the Bah-
hooks. picked out the Fort Hall site
IS reservation. viii no doubt be the
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