The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-06-25
INLAND NORTHWEST

ulndnce pFeseuIeo 10 the menu Slty
council.
The June crop report for Nevada
issued by the department of agricul-
ture, forecasts Nevada's wheat crop at
100000 bushels. as against an aver
age of $4,000 for the past five years
Serious damage was done to corn,
melons, tomatoes and garden crops
by the recent cold snap in Idaho. &C
cording to the weekly report of the
Boise office OF the Chronological sur
vey.
Six tubes of typhoid germs prepar-
ed for incubation purposes have been
received by Colonel Greed Hammond,
OF the Oregon coast artillery corps, for
use among the members of the two
militia companies in Eugene.
Charles l.. McNary, justice of the
supreme court, and Henry l.. Benson,
circuit Judge OF the 18th district, are
tied for the Republican nomination
for justices Of the supreme court,
according to latest advices from Sa-
lem, Ore.
A committee has been appointed to
Investigate charges preferred against
City Engineer Miscellaneous Of Reno,
by Councilman Roy Frisch. The com.
mittee, upon the completion of their
Investigations, will submit a written
report to- the council.
Recommendations that the nex
legislative session pass a law making
1t a m'sdemeanor to trespass upon
railroad property, were adopted at
meeting of the transportation section
of the Nevada Industrial Safety asso
citation, held in Sparks, New.
While returning to Kemmerer from
the coal mines, of which he is super.
intendent, j. M. Faddis met with an
accident. The team which he was
driving became frightened and ran
away. Mr.. Faddis was thrown from
the buggy, his leg being broken.
Among brood of chickens Matched
at Winnemucca, Nevada. the owner
was perfectly astonished to discover
Two of the chicks legs are normal,
one little fellow with three legs.
but the third leg has four toes on the
end of the foot and one toe in the
middle.
Asa result of demonstration and
tests by Prof. J. G. Scrugham of the
University of Nevada, it is prob
able both the Nevada California Ore,
gon railroad company and the Nevada
Consolidated Copper company will
adopt the nitrogren electric lamp for
headlights.
Further news from DR.. F. H. Wich-
mann, paroled prisoner from the Ne
vada state prison, is given in a recent
copy of the st. Louis Post Dispatch,
which again reports Wichmann as EN-.
ployed by the constitutionalist forces
in Mexico under General villa, with
the rank of major doctor.
With the election of officers ana
their installation, the grand lodge ses.
sion of the Free and Accepted Ma
sons of Nevada was concluded at
Reno with the delegates attending a
home products luncheon at the Nevada
Packing company and an automobile
tour of the city and vicinity.
Los Angeles was selected for next
years meeting of the national as
sembly of civil service commissioners
at the closing session OF the seventh
annual convention of the organization
held at Pueblo Thomas F. Boyle,
secretary of the Boston civil service
commission, was elected president.
By reolution passed at a meet.
ing of the board of fair directors In
Carson City. Nevada. $4,000 was
limited as the amount to be expend
ed for the agricultural, horticultural,
mines and metallurgy and livestock
exhibits, This will be used for col.
lecting, classifying, preparing. trans
porting and arranging the exhibit at
both fairs.
Senator Borah's threat to hold m
the river and harbor bill until such
time as congress would agree to mass
some OF the pending legislation de.
manded by the west brought more
speedy results than the senator antic
ipated. and II now seems reasonably
certain that some of the bills affecting
western entrymen and western deyel.
opment will become laws before ad.
journment.
A diamond and pearl locket yalued
at $500, which was presented to Louise
May Gooding. daughter of ex-Goyernor
Gooding OF Idaho. at the time of tha
launching of the U. S. S. Idaho in
1905. was taken from negro Pull.
man porter by the police at Denver
He says he found it near the depot in
Cheyenne, W.o
win Bleriot monoplane en- route
Keno residents are promised another
view OF air navigation at an exhib,.
ton flight to be given at Moana |
Springs June 81. 2S and July l. next
The Wells Herald says that from,
sources Of authority II learns that /
the troubles which have hese, tho
Pacific Reclamation company. operat.
ing at Metropolis, are In fair wav y,
amieahle adjustment.
The residence of Mrs CARR, -,
Eiko. New. was struck by lirhtnins
but fortunately little damasa We.
done, and aside from tearing the n,
per from the wall in the han an,
nnomen'arily stunning Miss Carroll
ana Miss Patterson. who were in a