Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-11-12
IDAHO STATE NEWS


been given a medal by the Panama
Pacific exposition as the champion
corn grower Of Idaho.
Two Mexican highwaymen resisted
arrest At Shelley and a duel with Of
ticcrs followed. which resulted Ia both
Mexieans being wounded
II Is estimated that in the neigh
borhood Of SISo.0O0 has been or will
be- paid to the farmers Of Long valley
for their 1918 crop OF timothy seed.
The Roise valley has produced more
and has sold more livestock and farm
products this year than II did In 1914
II got better prtcea than II did last
year.
The Bolse banks are carrying IN do
uposits si.32t.0O0 more THAI they did
enc year ago and they have more
loans out than they had at this time
last year.
No applications for loans presented
TO the state land department between
December l. 1915. and March rs. 1915,
will be acted on by the state land
board until after the latter date.
Seven. year-old Wesley Boise fell
from a high swing at the Central
school grounds at Blackfoot, and was
severely injured. Both wriAta we're
broken and tho boy suffered many
minor bruises,
The tO-yearold daughter % r. Y.
kirkpatrick lies seriously injured a.
Caldwell hospital as the result Of
an injury to her back. sustained when
she was struck by heavy teeter
board plank on the school grounds,
Boise ls showing a higher percent
age OF increase In bank clearinEs than
any western city. In September Il
led with an increase Of tss2,T27. or
ais per cont. being GO per cent high
or than Salt Lake. the next highest
city.
Uncle Sam wants 20 retire from the
railway business In Idaho. lie Offers
10 lease for ton years TO a responsible
party the Arrow Rock railroad. to
Rether with ths railroad equipment
and the buildings and grounds At Ar.
row Rock.
This year alone the state OF idaho.
through the land board. granted APP
plications for loans which total s4Ot,.
go and rejected applications for loans
amounting To sl07.soO II Is business
equal to that Of the largest individual
banking house In the state,
Many orchardists throughout the
state have contributed their share To-
ward the exhibit OF apples which will
compets Cor Idaho against all the
other apple growing statea az the PA
mama. Pacific exposition. Fifty boxes
will b0 sent to San Francisco.
The Oregon Short Linz has Ar.
ranged for the free delivery Of $4,000
gallons Of water per week NJ Berger
station aud 10000 gallons per week
al HAEgardt. Al Berger 90 families
will be- supplied, Al HaEEardt water
will be furnished 10 30 families
State Sanitary Inspector White
strongly condemns the naa Ut aer-
ond hand kegs rs containers for cider
and syFups III soda fountains, and an
investigation which he Is conducting
into the matter may laad 70 the pro.
hIbition OF the use N these Fecep.
taelon.
The land board has been advised
that tho Twin Fails Neatseild project.
which has boon dormant tor many
years. Is TO be revived. This proieet
In adjacent % the a0uthsalda Twin
Falls, said 10 be the most successful
Carey act prniect 10 ths United
States.
Governor Alexander has granted
parole 20 NJ / VanderhoM. atlas John
Carter = boy is years OF age, serving
Term In tho state panltentiafy foF
burglary committed st Idaho Falla
lie viii be allowed TO leave this state.
returning sast 10 Nes York with hls
mother.
Two iRborera on = w0rkcar On tho
railroad siding At Blaekfoot got into =
quarrel which resulted In a nght In
which one vas badly beaten up. ats
aasailant using a hammer. Tha worst
ed man thersupon brought a gun Into
play. shooting his opponent n tho
chest. INJECTING \ severe aesh wound.
The present highway district taN.
IN the opinion uf the supreme court.
Is likely TO result IN great injustice
BY reason IF the fact that q fsw pao-
J pie may divert to . territory not par
! ticularly In need of Il vast sums %
money which should be expended In
more dsnasly populated Hei6hbor-
I hoods
} In = decision handed down IN the
J federal court Al Moscow. the Twin
! Falls salmon River Land 4 Watss
company vas denied Hsw trial I'm
enc Of the largest irrigation suits ever
! brought In Idaho aud involved more
! than 1900 acres OF land Owned BY
settlers whose rights 70 aufaelene
Ratsr were involved.
10 the future there will be 10 open
; ING of irrigation prolscta In tbs state
. Of Idaho until tho irrigation company
, having charge ot constructing the
canal and reservoir system has watef
actually ready for delivery. This Il
The important policy that has been
adopted b. the stats land board Of
idaho
An lnIunetion suit has been aled
against Mayor J. " Robinson and
, members Of the Boise city council 70
. stralninE them from making paymenl
I. 81 ti.sfi.ig 70 detectives employed 10
, obtain evidence In the eaaes Of certain
hotels ana roominE houses In the capt
: tal city
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