The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-06-18
INLAND NORTHWEST

church building at Reno was held on
sunday, June Z.
Dewey George Stall, age Is years,
arrested under the name of Jack Stall,
for the burglarizing OF a residence In
Reno, calmly admits the crime.
Fire destroyed the factory of the
Northwest Sash & Door company at
Portland. Five laborers who were
cut of from escape shoreward leaped
into the river and two were drowned.
The Quong On Lung store in
Chinatown at Winnemucca, New, was
raided by two government inspectors
and the proprietor, zee Sing, was ar
rested for having opium in his posses
sion.
Haystack is persistently producine
the rich gold ore associated with
milling quantities which foreshadoN
healthy, virile development move
ment for this unique gold discovery
and section of Nevada.
The contract for what is believed
to be the first link of the Boise, Butte
& San Francisco railroad has been let
to the Macarthur Brothers of London
who are to start work on July /, says
the Boise tIda.) Capital News.
The school census of Elko, New,
has just been completed. the count
showing 1893 children between the
ages of and Is years, and 167 under
s, making total of 500 children now
In the town of Elko who are under is
years of age.
The last of the machinery of the
mint at Carson City. New, is being
shipped to the coast for the junk pile.
Boilers, engines and the smoke stack
have beeen torn down. The Carson
mint was at one time the busiest
place in the state.
Francisco Martinez, an honor pris.
oner at the Nevada state prison farm,
escaped last week. Martinez was
serving hil second term and was con.
victed at Fallon of assault with intent
to kill His sentence was for one
year and nine months.
Charged with the embezzlement OF
state funds amounting to $4,575, Pat
of labor statistics of Illinois, was ar.
rested at Helena. Hart declared his
willingness to return to Illinois with
out extradition proceedings.
K. Taku. a Japanese mill hand, who
las, has been isolated in a ward OF
was admitted to a private sanitarium
at Tacoma for treatment for esysipe
the institution as the result of an ex
animation by physicians, on the belief
that the man is suffering from lep
rosy.
Representatives of the Brotherhood
Of Locomotive Engineers and Fire
men in the northwest district, involv
ing practically all lines in Washing
ton, Montana, Idaho and Oregon, are
planning the taking of strike vote
following the breaking off of negotia
tions for higher wages.
Wells-Fargo express iates within
the state of Nevada will be lowered
an average of rs per cent as a result
of a conference between the officials
of the company headed by Genera
Traffic Manager Lockwood of Sar
Francisco, and the railroad commits
sion of Nevada at Carson City.
There is a persistent rumor afioa
that there is deal in course of com
pletion to consolidate practically al
the placer holdings in Copper Basin
Nevada, with the object not alone o
doing away with all the petty differ
ences existing among interested par
ties in the camp, but to bring watel
onto the ground and sluice the whole
gulch under one management
Several months ago Jim May, for
mer king of Nevada gamblers, dieC
down in South America. and at III,
time it was announced that he haC
been killed by the accidental dis
charge of a rife in the hands Of a com
panion while they were hunting
However, letters from the state de
partment received ia Reno would in
dictate that May was Killed by bandits
Grazing Examiner A. f. Aldous hai
returned from the Ruby national for
est, says the Elko Free Press. wher'
he had been for ten days inyestigat
'+*S FFiSN-h t'h.At NN-ilAtASiS otAd Ah4t
iatlng an experiment to determine
how the losses resulting from grain!
Poisonous plants can be prevented
with the ultimate ain OF formulating
an Of grazing management s,
these losses can be reduced to a min
i1um. IL not eliminated.
Awakening to find the room in
fawes Madame BecEs who eonduc..
dressmak ms establishment in Keno
Jumped from the window Of her es
adjustment. and af.er strik .ng tee
phone wires. fell upon a shed abou
seven feet below. The woman re
eeived injuries that are considere'
serious
Earl Carl and his wife Harriet
the taxi forgers," who duped Port
land merchants out OF 500 in none!
and merchandise before they wer'
arrested week later in Los Angeles
pleaded guilty. Carl was sentences
10 one to five years in the peniten
tiary. sentence on Mrs. Carl beinl
withheld.
James r. Cosgriff. Representing
western wool growers az the confer
ence being held with agricultural dc
partment officials. while believing