Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-10-23
IDAHO STATE NEWS.

AsHSu 6b beASSs
A movement is on foot for the mer,
ger Of the Boise Traffic bureau and
the newly organized Merchants asso4
citation
julius ]. Lund, a bookkeeper for
the reclamation service, was badly
hurt at Boise when a team ran into
him while he was on his way to work.
Last week the farmers of southern
Idaho were paid close to s635,O0O by
the Utah-Idaho Sugar company alone
for a portion of their sugar-beet crop,
Bryan Mahaffey of Eagle had his
clothes torn off him and was badly
bruised when he got caught in the
betting at the local cement and tile
factory.
John C. Harvey, a reporter for the
Twin Falls News, was run down by
an automobile and painfully injured,
the accident occurring while he was
crossing the street.
The first case of hog cholera known
to have occurred in Cassia county
broke out last week in herd OF sixty.
six hogs owned by L. e. Tooman, six
miles southeast OIL buTI6y.
Mona Delayn, vaudeville actress,
was shot to death at Rexburg during
a performance at local theatre, by
a man named Devoe, the accident oc-
curing during their act Devoe has
been arrested.
Charles Fisher, aged 10, met with
distressing accident at Blackfoot
when he was shot by a boy com.
panion a cousin, the charge of shot
destroying the sight of one of his
eyes.
The dairy herd for the Caldwell
state experiment farm for which an
appropriation was made by the last
session of the legislature will be pur,
chased and placed on the farm with,
in the next sixty days.
Word has been received of the death
| from ptomaine poisoning of Milford
Lancaster, young rancher living near
Twin Falls, and the serious illness Of
other men of party camping near
HALEY, as the result Of eating canned
| goods.
The forestry nursery, which has
| been conducted at Long gulch for
several years by the Boise forest ser;
vice, will be discontinued and abandt
oned this season after thirty-seve9
thousand small trees have been RET
planted.
Almost miraculously, Alta King, an
eleven year old girl living near Kim
berly, escaped death, when a buggy
/ f,, Cbo rid Svr or YaIr
by passenger train. She escaped
with broken collar bone and severe
bruises.
Amateur detective work on the
part of the Boy Scouts at Twin Falls
led to the arrest and fine of Joe
| Tresche and Sam Chopolis, Greeks,
proprietors of fruit stores in that
city, on the charge of selling cigar
cites to minors.
An accident that might have been
fatal befell r, g. Reed, an auto driver,
at Bellevue when he lighted a match
In order to see into the carbide tank.
The tank exploded, binding him by
the flash. He was unable to see for
twenty minutes.
Ireley and Carl Jacobsen as to their
killing of Michael F Mulloy on the
north grade at Blue Lakes July "a,
the trial judge sentenced Ireley to
from ten to fifty years Imprisonment
and Jacobsen to from three to ten
years.
The Muldoon telephone line is an
assured fact, the poles having been
, set from that locality to Bellevue
: The wire will be strung at once. II
is a farmers line, and is the first
means of telephone communication to
be established between Muldoon and
Bellevue.
Seven members of what is believed
by the Canyon authorities to be a well
organized gang engaged in the whole
J sale larceny of household goods of all
g kinds from the homes of settlers Of
the north side project, between Cald
! well and Emmett, were arrested al
: Caldwell.
State Treasurer O. v. Allen re-
: signed voluntarily on Monday. He
: was temporarily succeeded in that ca
pacity by Axel P. Ramstedt, presi
dent of the state tax commission, who
was appointed by Governor Haines tc
. audit the books and accounts in the
treasury department.
When Ernest Tadlock, IA yeal
! old boy, of Miner, appropriated mare
: owned by Walter Boyd, which he
found, saddled and bridled, and rode
J 1t from that place to his home neal
Marion, where he turned it loose, he
committed an offense for which ht
will answer to the juvenile court.
S Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Luke. Mrs. w. A
8 Flower, Frank and George Russell
/. John and Theodore Black and Mr.
e and Mrs. George Ashe are occupants
a of the Canyon county jail at present
e held on chare of burglarizing tn,
It homes of ten or twelve Black Canyo,
d settlers living between Caldwell an,
Emmett.
The school board at Poeatello at Thu
last meeting decided to create publ,
q Fairgrounds for the children in eac1
= ward of the city. Modern playground
= apparatus will be provided for the us,
p Of the youngsters and part of eacl
u tract win be set aside for trees an,
grass
1t Is charged by the mayor an,
A. council of the city of Wallace, tina
"a the Northwest Light e Water cnn,