American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1914-06-11
IDAHO STATE NEWS

annual convention in Weiser on June
H.
The official figures Of the recent
Power county local option election
SHOW that the county went dry by
~ plurality.
At a meeting OF the Progressives
Of Lewis county held IN Nez Perce
II was dec~ed to place nc county
ticket In the neld in that county.
George II. Huebener, private secre-
tary OF Senator Brady. was taken to
the Providence hospital last week. suf-
fering from ptomaine poisoning which
he contracted in the senate restau-
rant.
Arthur l.. Hulburt. prominent live
stock dealer and dairyman, residing
q mile west OF Nsmpa, was fatally IN
)ured In an automobile accident. He
died in the local hospital three hours
later.
What may have been a case OF MUIR
der was disclosed when the body OF a
male infant, apparently from two to
avg tAN0 0lAa was RthA ~ ~ 80
bay OF the municipal power plant at
Idaho Falls.
Fifteen automobiles containing over
seventy pocatelloites ~journeyed TO
Heise Hot Springs last Sunday, a dis
lance OF about seventy miles, where
the baths, fishing and a general out
ing was enjoyed.
A serious fire occurred In the Wide
mar building at Pocatello and the
millinery stock Of Mrs. Grant was
practically destroyed. The stock was
valued at $1,000 and only $500 in
surance was carried.
The overturning OF an automobile
which he a driving at the corner
OF Sugar avenue and Eighth street at
Boise resulted in the death OF Arthur
l.. Hurlbut, a dairyman and one OF
the best known residents Of Boise.
The t~woyear-old child OF Il. WIN.
hanson feSl into Montpelier creek
while playing along the bank. The
child's ei~ghtyear-old brother happen
cd to be near, and. with remarkable
presence OF mind. jumped in and
saved the little tot.
Pleasure seekers are rapidly taking
advantage OF e Lake hot springs
this year. Large auto parties daily
and nightly visit the springs, partly
Tor the delightful. eighteen-miIe auto
ride along the lake and partly for the
swim at the springs.
The body OF Edward Nelson, a dry
farmer living about thirty miles east
OF Idaho Falls, vas FOUND in his wag'
ON. he having started to drive to
town aud succumbed to heart trouble.
lie had been dead about thirty hours
when his body was found
Dirt Is flying In the actual construc
ton OF the railroad being built into
the Boise basin for the Boise Payette
Lumber company by the Intermoun
tain Railway company. In seven
camps established along Moore's creeb
iaborers are working on the grade.
The budget recently made up by
the mayor and the city council shows
that the city of Pocatello will require
about $4,000 more to run the ex
penses Of the municipality for the
next year than 1t did for aast year
The last appropriation was sl03, 900
While attempting to climb over 1
barbed~wire fence the 11-year~olG
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Grimm. residing north OF Nampa, ha'
her right ear almost torn from he
head. The child lost her footing oil
the lower wires OF the fence an
fell.
superintendent OF Schools IL. 8
Stevenson has just issued his repor
of the condition of the Montpelie
schools for the past year. He show
thu schools 10 have been In ~excellen
condition The enrolment In a
three buildings was increased consiC
erably.
The petition for a separate tria
by counsel for C.. L. Robbins, a d
rector OF the Bank OF Nampa, who
with vice-P President ]. A. Giyens AM
Cashier C. f. Love Of the defunc
banking house. Is charged with max
ting a false report to the state banI
commissioner, has been granted.
The Twin Falls school board, afte.
considering a large number OF applI
cations, has chosen Professor Hal q
Blue for superintendent of schools I,
all the vacancy made by the resigna
ton OF Professor o. NJ. Elliott.
w. ID. Ream Of Dingle boasts OF hav
ing a hog which set an example befor,
all other hogs OF how to reduce thu
high cost OF living. MIR. Ream's hos
recently became the proud mother o.
a litter OF eighteen young ~squealers.
The Pocatello Miners association
has been perfected at Pocatello will
over thirty members. Eugene o
Leonard was elected as president o
the organization. The association
has affiliated with the state organi
l. Il - "