Cut Bank pioneer press. [volume] (Cut Bank, Mont.) 1909-current, 1914-11-13
IDAHO NEWS T

Gently sold 400, 900 grain bags to farm
ers of that district.
No trace has been found of the Finn
who killed his pal and the bartender
in a Laclede saloon a week age.
G. F. Richie has on exhibition at
Kamiah a potato 80 "a inches in cir
conference and weighing two pounds
six ounces
The committee appointed at Lewis
ton to secure the Northwest Live
Stock show has organized, with Max
Wood as chairman, and will begin
active work.
According to report j. L. Cross,
president of the Kooskia State bank,
was recently indicted by the federal
grand jury on a charge of introducing
liquor on the Nez Perez reservation.
The first 12-mile stretch of the
Johnson railroad from Lewiston to
Tammany station was formally opened
for traffic. The grain rate is 8 cents
per hundred on carloads to Lewiston
from Tammany.
John Hazard was attacked by a
vicious dog at Kamiah recently. The
animal first bit him on the leg. Ha-
ward tried to knock him away and the
dog grabbed his left hand, tearing
away a large piece of flesh.
In one of the largest raids ever made
in Wallace, the sheriff, assisted by
deputies, Saturday gathered in Fl men
on charges of gambling, when they
raided two saloons. The raid was
well planned and few escaped.
The north mill of the Bunker Hill
and Sullivan company at Kellogg was
damaged Saturday when one of the
chemical filter tanks about six fee
in diameter and "a feet long exploded
and knocked out a portion of thu
roof. No one was injured.
The body of S. M. Hanford, a wood
cutter, was found on the ranch o
Charles Lacy, near Avon. After an in
v~estigation the county attorney de
cided that Hanford came to his dealt
by accident, it being presumed that h
stumbled on the rails and fell.
Mrs. Pearl Ruffel was arrested a
Kellogg November Z on a warran
charging murder, as a result of tn
finding of the body of dinner Vaughan
aged Fl, a laundry driver, in the roor
Of Mrs. Ruffel. She was taken t
Wallace and lodged in the county jai
She claims he shot himself.
Because of the death of Joe Mari
us, victim of the shooting affray in
Camas Prairie railroad bunkcar belo'
Cottonwood on election night, tn
prosecutor has changed the charg
against H. J.. Smith, who is accused
the shooting, from assault with a dea
ly weapon with murderous intent,
murder in the first degree.
> The verdict in Kootenai was again'
5 division. Two propositions were SUI
4 mitted at the recent election. Or
provided for the creation of Benwa
county, with st. Maries as the count
seat, while the other provided for Il
p creation of Occur d'Alene county, wi
Plummer as the county seat. Meth,
got a majority, according to reports.
Frank Hye, who is held to the di
trict court at Grangeville charge
e with killing his wife, Alma, on Oct
Der 4, was released Saturday on $40
onds and Immediately was rearreste
harged with first degree murder, f
having, as ALLEGED, shot to death HUI
Kennedy at the same time and pla
that he is alleged to have killed
wife.
Peter Mason, the 12-year-old son
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Mason, was sh
: and killed by his playmate, Paul
" dell, Saturday, two miles east of K
: logg. Bodell was cleaning a 22-calit
rifle. Bedell believed the gun to
y empty and had it across his lap.
&c worked the lever and pulled the tr
ger, the shell exploding. The bull
struck the boy in the left side.
le Fremont Wood and B. S. Gre
= president and secretary of the Ida
a. State Bar association, have given {
ie the following statement relating to [
a next meeting of the state bar assoc
es ton. AS arranged by the execut
le committee this meeting will be h
IN at Boise, commencing Wednesd
january 5, and continuing for thu
No days, concluding Friday evening W
the usual banquet.
lt- A report made public this week
ID, forestry officials shows that dur
ne the fire-fighting season SIS fires W,
he handled in the Pend 0reille natio
"a, forest, with a slight loss of timber
&C. a cost for men, their feed and OF
es supplies of $500. The estimated
sh ue Of the government timber VIII
"a was in imminent danger of destr
OF ton is $240,000, besides 1000 acres
u.s. white pine seeded or planted by
No government for reproduction purpo
Ia and $4,000 worth of timber belc
Dr. ing to ranchers.
1n On account of private busin
ch Judge d. w. Standrod of Pocate
Gle apnoiDtad Inv Gouarpor uainae