Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-05-22
IN THE GEM STATE

Gated near Caldwell is destined 10 De
one of the best demonstration farms
of the west, is the general belief.
A controversy between the towns OF
wendell and Jerome has arisen over
the postofice at Appleton being aboL-
ished, thus causing patrons to receive
their mail at Wendell.
An order for the payment Of a 80
per cent dividend to depositors OF the
American National bank of Caldwell
has been issued by the United States
comptroller Of the currency.
Notwithstanding the war scare, the
shooting matches in the national
guard have not proven popular as yet.
The company at Weiser is the only
one which has reported its scores to
headquarters
A suit for $4,000 damages for all
legged Islander and injury to his good
name and reputation has been filed in
district court at Caldwell by Robert
Jacobs against e. w. Eames and his
wife, Frances Fans.
Bootlegging is getting to be an un-
popular occupation in Bull. A good
ly percentage of those who have been
Ioafing around Bull without visible
means OF support are either in jail
or seeking climates new.
A. Christensen was drowned in the
canal in the northern part Of Twin
Falls, Sunday night. He was about 40
years of age and had been estranged
from his wife about twenty years. He
was living with his daughter.
Beginning with the issue for May
10, the national weekly weather bull
letin, which for several years past has
treated of weather conditions only.
will resume a discussion Of crops as
affected by the weather each week.
F. M. Terrell, alias Fred M. Tyler,
Is under arrest at Pocatello and faced
by two women, who say they are his
wives, one Of whom says he married
her at Sheridan, Wyo., in 1888, and
the other in Malheur, Ore, in 1912.
Harry Varnadoe, 10 years old, was
rendered unconscious for several
hours and sustained conclusion OF
the brain and numerous other injur-
les when he fell from bicycle in
the paved downtown district at
Nampa
Service on the Hill City branch
Of the Oregon Short Line between
Richfield and Hill City is to be
changed from the present daily trains
to tri-weekly. Motor service on the
branch between Minidoka and Bliss,
via Rupert will be discontinued.
Word was received in Caldwell that
the Commercial club of Portland, Ore,
has lent its Endorsement to the plan
for the reclamation of the land OF
the Black canyon district and had
: pledged its influence towards secur.
t ing government aid for the project.
The loss Of three sons within a
: space of 4S hours is the sorrow that
has come to Mr.. and Mrs. o. BLY,.
q stone, living near Filler Saturday
0 Ward and Percy, aged and 10 years
$ respectively, were taken, and the fol.
y lowing day third son, Grant, aged
e years, died.
Articles of incorporation Of the
= Butte, Boise and San Francisco rail
way company have been filed with the
b secretary of state. These are amend
i ed articles of incorporation of the
Butte, Boise-Winnemucca road, filed
e some six months ago in order to per
II NIT the company to arrange certain
n legal points.
1t Is announced by the Bruneau
Hill Investment company of Salt Lake
that an opening of the Crystal Lake
n Irrigating project, near Roberts, Ere
mont county, will be held May 20
:. when drawing for lands will be con
: Quoted by the state of Idaho, and i'm
mediately thereafter the water sell
le ing campaign will commence.
g The federal frand jury at Moscow
returned three indictments agains
, the Mark P. Miller Milling compan.
and against Mark P. Miller personal
: ly, president and manager, charging
violation of the interstate commerel
!, law, in misnaming the kind of com
: modities in one case and underbill
ing the weights in the two others
D. C. MacWatters, vice-presiden
= and general manager Of the Kuhn in
j terests, makes the statement that III
:, der plan of reorganization whic
has been perfected, the two poWe
! companies, Great Shoshone G Twt
Falls Water Power company and tn
Southern Idaho Water Power CON
pany, are to be absolutely divorce
from all the other Kuhn enterprise
n. in Idaho.
to After rather spectacular escap
ne from the county jail, and couple G
he days lodging in the brush and bein
tie hidden by his Chinese friends, A. Z
hit Hing, the foxy Chinese forger, is agai
behind the bars at Pocatello.
A ball game between Kuna an
Hillsdale teams at Kuna broke up
OIL a row. More than a dozen player
SO and spectators took part in the battl
by Nobody was seriously hurt but thel
p were several bruised noses and blac
ened eyes.
Claude Roberts is in a hospital
:. Boise with his broken arm in al pIa
5, ter cast, two big horses are deah an
~ wagon and automobile wrecked al
a. two other persons slightly injured.
n, the result Of collision between 9
automobile and farm wagon ne,
Boise.
Dancing and smoking was objects
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