The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-03-26
INLAND NORTHWEST

The Butte race meeting will start
July and continue for thirty DAYS
This announcement is made by H. L
Wilson, president of the Butte Racing
association.
Gunnison is the first town to apply
to the Thirteen" club publicity or
ganization OF Salt Lake, for choice as
official joke town" for vaudeville
theaters in Salt Lake City.
More than 5000 women of Colorado
mostly wives of striking miners and
other laborers, have organized into
labor union and will be granted
charter by the Colorado State FEEDER
alton of Labor.
Fl. Douglas, farmer rs years old
shot and killed his wife, aged SO, al
Grand Mound, Wash. Douglas surren.
dered to the authorities and was taken
to Jail at Olympia. Douglas and his
wife had quarreled frequently, neigh
bors said.
The bringing of a suit at once to
settle for all time the freight rates
readjustment of schedules for all com
mon points from Salt Lake to the Mis-
souri, river was the recommendation
made to the Denver chamber of com
merce.
George E. Stone, a deputy sheriff
was shot and killed at Tacoma by
Mrs. Sadie King, who then killed her.
self Two men across the street from
Mrs. Kings home saw the man run
from the house pursued by the woman
and heard shots that followed. Stone
was married.
The second annual festival of Sal
mon day was celebrated generally on
Friday of last week in the Pacific
northwest and to some extent through
out the country. Railroads, clubs and
hotels served salmon in many forms
on their tables, and case of salmon
had been sent to the White House for
President Wilson's household
May Is, II and Is will be gala days
for the Norwegians of the intermoun-
tain region. May II is the Tooth an
niyersary of the adoption of the Nor
wegian constitution, the same to Nor
wegians as the Fourth of July is to
Americans, and on the three days set
for the observance, Norwegians from
all over the west will gather in Salt
Lake to celebrate the anniversary of
the day
A large limb, cut from one of the
70 T,la hU pric
ham Young, at Salt Lake ON the
grounds recently cleared for the
church administration building, will go
to form one of the pieces of the gov
ernor's chair" that is being built by
l. s. Chasey of Red Bank, N j., for
exhibition at the Panama-Pacific ex-
position. The chair will consist of
forty-eight pieces of wood, one from
each state.
Representatives French and Smith
of Idaho and representatives from
Utah, California and Washington, have
appeared before the appropriations
committee urging the maintenance of
the assay offices that for many years
have been maintained by the depart
ment in the several states.
Ira Beltrian, who was sent to pris-
on for life from Nye county, Nevada,
several years ago, was prisoner in
the colice court last week, charged
with being drunk in Reno Instead
Of being sent back to Carson City as
a violator of his parole, he was dis
charged, and is said to have secured
employment.
Judge Harrington in the federal
court for the district of Nevada
awarded DR.. l. P. George and Stevens
brothers 100000 shares of the Ro
chester Mines company stock, decid.
ing a suit brought against Joseph
Nenzel for half of his 500,0 900 shares.
The result leaves the control of the
company in doubt.
Ten cows drank cyanide Sunday
night, says the Tonopah Bonanza,
and their bodies may be seen in the
slime pond west of the railroad sta
ton. These animals were the prop
erty of the Pioneer dairy and have
run the gauntlet of washouts and rail
road wrecks. only to perish in their
aew home on the desert.
Edgar Wilson of Boise, now living
in Salt Lake, former Idaho congress
man filed an affidavit with the coun
ty clerk at Boise last week. charging
that his office had been entered, hii
safe dynamited and valuable paper
stolen. including 100000 worth of Pa
cihc National bank stock and deeds
to valuable Boise property.
Nevada, which has had mining
PUSHES for half century. is today
enjoying new variety of rush, one
10 secure agricultural lands, and 1t is
said that the enthusiasm and excite
ment are as keen as in the days of
he gold fever.
The first crop of asparagus is being
clipped in the Moapa valley in Ne
Eada. The Moapa valley asparagus Is
said to be the first TO ripen in the
United States.
Former Judge Joseph Dye Of Pueb.
10. whose reputed son lddellus NJ.
Dye Is sentenced to be shot to death
in Salt Lake for murder, made EN-.
Thatic denial few days ago that the
youth is any relation of his.
Because they say cigar and cigarette
in, 10 ~Ss,- o-.u.