The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-10-10
NORTHWEST NOTES


has been appointed mining engineer
in the bureau of mines at $4,000 per
annum. lie viii be stationed at Pitts.
burg, Pa.
E r. Smith Of Sweetwater, Idaho
has been appointed assistant meat in.
spector in the bureau OF animal in.
dustry and VIII have headquarters at
New Orleans.
Friends of Judge o. E. McCutcheon
of Idaho Falls have sent petition to
Governor Haines asking the appoint
ment of the judge 10 the position on
the supreme bench now vacant on ac.
count of the death of Judge Stewart.
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt has
sent message to William E. John
son of the anti-saIoon league at Port
land, denouncing as untrue reports
that he had declared against prohibi-
ton, which is an issue in Oregon this
year.
A. E. Oliver. alias A. E. Watson, o.
urday, in connection with an attempt
10 rob a Louisville & Nashville ex-
press train carrying S150,000 on Sep
TENDER 20, 1913. The arrest was
made on instructions from the post
Office inspectors Office at Denver.
Owing to the European war the
larger European military bands which
had been engaged for concerts during
he Panama-Pacifc exposition have
Withdrawn and their places will be
filed by famous organizations of the
United States, according to George w.
Stewart, musical director of the expo
sition.
Ching Cow, a Portland Chinese who
United States officers say, was the
gunman who killed Lum Kong, wit.
ness in the Chinese snugg ing case
against Former Imm grafton Inter.
prefer Frank Tape, was found dead
n room in a hotel in the oriental
quarters at Portland, Sunday. Ching
Cows body was hanging from the
door casing OF his room.
Information furnished by the board
| Of health o. Butte, Mont. led to the
| cCndscation OF car of 5000 pounds
yards at Salt Lake Monday, by DR.
J. W. fireman, chief meat and food
| Inspector of the Salt Lake board OF
| health. The turkeys were found to be
in a state of decomposition. The ship
ment was consigned to a local man
but had not been received by him.
The military courts, which were
suspended by order of aior Dono
hue, commanding the m tia at Butte
resumed their work Monday when a
Aew order of the commander restored
Them to activity. A change in the
personnel OF the military commission
of high court was announced in the
withdrawal Of Major j. J. P. Riddell
Of Helena and the substitution OF
Captain Walter l.. Verge of Choteau
Blame for the wreck of the Pacific.
Alaska Navigation companys steel
steamship Admiral Sampson, which
went down off Point-no-Point, twenty
miles north of Seattle, August 26
With the loss of a dozen lives, was
placed on both the Sampson and Can
adian liner Princess Victoria, with
which the former steamer was in col
lision, by the findings of the United
states marine inspectors made public
Saturday.
A permanent organization, includ
ing seventeen western states, was eff
fected at the Helena meeting of the
interstate Irrigation Commission, will
Ira P. Englehart of Washington al
president w. D. Beers, state engi
neer of Utah, as vice-president AM
A. w. Mahon of Montana as secre
tary Resolutions were adopted at tn
meeting with a view to accomplishin,
cooperation between the federal gov
eminent and the western states il
reclamation work
James Kane, auditor of Silver Bow
county Montana, was removed from
office Thursday by Judge Advocate
Jesse B. Roote of the summary mill
tary court and fined $500 because o
| the disrespect he showed to the mill
: tary arm of the government wntn h,
4 wrecked the tailor shop of the Mon
: tana national guard in the courthouse
1 By holding constitutional a provi
1, sion of the new election law requirin,
c candidates for state office in Nevad
: TO pay a fee of 500 each, the suprem
a court has barred six Socialist cand
4 dates from place on the genera
election ballot.
The Great Western Sugar compan!
!. through f. S. Garnsey. manager Q
/. The local factory. Friday announce
!: that beets would be paid for on tn
|, basis of last years contract, fror
d which a cut of roughly 80 cents pc
h ton was made this season. This mean
n about 100000 addition to the grow
h ers
Packing of the apple crop of thi
section this year began Tuesday |
the new warehouse of the Twin Fall
!. Fruit and Potato Growers asscci.
:. lions. Within two months time frol
ms HltA of no