The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-07-31

Total for August, -~..--.~~~.-~~~~ lao
II otal for September, 49, rs
Total for October Io11 ~~-~-~...
Total for three months in 10 I ..~~~~~~~. $50
Total for January, 1913 -~~~.~~~.~~~~~~- 7.45
Total for December, 3 355
Total for the year. 1919 - ~~~~~$ I47.55
otal for four months in 10 IA oo.oo
| The primary election in 1912 was held on July 3d.
Some People Identified
E. c. White referee the bankruptcy proceedings for the
Evening Courier and lives South Seventh street, Pocateo
Ina Antilles the of and holds mortgage the plant
of the Evening Courier She lives South Seventh street.
Pocateo
Guy Fenner the managing editor of the Idaho Statesman
Boise The Evening Courier into the hands of receiver
the 18th of January the instance of C. R. Cute acting
for Mr. Stevens and somebody Backoot furnished the Boise
papers with sensational articles explaining how much
Stevens had the Courier and how he it. The record
indicates that Stevens had telephone conversation with Editor
Fenner the grid of February The sensational articles ceased
appear the Statesman he county paid the telephone Dill
of that date.
M. c, Harroun is lady who lives at the Hotel Marion,
Twentyfth and Lincoln phone 5o4 Ogden
Utah. while school is in session. She in Salt Lake now
Carl Barnard attorney of Pocateo whose phone number
lis 400.
Harry NJ Heimerdnger is resident of Butte who is
puted be interested in mining matters in Custer county
and spends of his time at Backfoot.
S. Clyde Idol receiver for the Evening Courier which Judge
Stevens had much trouble trying to get possession Of and which
placed the hands of the instance of Stevens
attorney c. R. Clue T. Carruth county clerk for Bingham
county, He and Clyde Idol Pocateo the 9th of February
business connected with the recevehp of the Courier Idol
receiver Cauth witness by of being county clerk
1t civil procedure and the telephone bills connected with it
were not county charge
Stevens Pays Back the Money
While the writer going through the records and filing
and examining telephone bills to the information in
the foregoing article people passing and out of the Office
and of them observed what the writer working
Just after the writer had finished the work and looking
up matters Judge Stevens walked into the office and
talked to the deputy county clerk and said of his personal
accounts had been charged the county telephone BILL and he
wanted that they had always done that for long
and he had told them about twenty times he supposed but they
always get them mixed that way
The day, May 2oh we back look at voucher
had the date right and found them misplaced and
learned that Judge Stevens had had them the table ve
gang and that he had left check charges which
he said personal accounts of his We asked the check
and for $500 and informed turned
the afternoon of the 10th of May 1t dated back to May
18th We invite the reader study the list of bills consider their
merits Judge of how far back that would apply and why
it paid the time it was and not sooner.
Last February Mr. Stevens, Mr.. Cowen and others took
trip Boise and whispered around Blakfoot that they
went to ask Governor Hanes appoint NJ Stevens place
the supreme court to fill vacancy be made by the regna
ton of Judge F. Aihe and that J. Cowen be ap-
pointed fill the vacancy made by the promotion of Judge Stevens
After they back reported that the governor said
he felt that north Idaho should be appointed succeed
Ashe when he left the bench 1t further reported that
the party from Bacfoot offered bait the governor in the
form of political support of all the power of the Stevens machine
renominate and eec hanes he would make the appoint
asked for That he still declined and they then offered
obstruction his saying that he did respond
their proposition all the power of the Stevens machine might
be lined up support of candidate from eastern Idaho and
against Hanes 1t reported that the governor still declined
do anything and that they gave him days reconsider
and respond to their proposition 1t further reported
the advanced that the did yield the matter
and it matter of history that candidate from Idaho
announced for the for governor against Hanes 1t we'll
known today that Mr. Stevens the and that he using
all the power he command the nomination 1t is
apparent all who read the local papers that The Evening Courier
of Bakfoot supporting Stevens candidacy and opposing Hanes
It also plain that the same paper supporting the candidacy of
F. Cowen for the nomination for district Judge to succeed
Stevens and that Cowen would be candidate for the place
if Stevens wanted longer Cowen having published such