Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-07-22

Jaycox sells Binders and Binder
Irvine.
Mrs. F. e. Slocum, OF Fairfield.
Idaho. was In town yesterday greet
Ing her old time friends here.
Shoshone will follow the example
set by Jerome, and Will use oil ON
their main streets.
There will be dance al the Can
yonside school house on Friday even
ing of this week, July 10th All are
cordially invited and pleasant time
Is promised.
Come to the Times for your butter
wraps. We use the best paper.
c. A. Mcintyre. the civil engineer.
suffered the loss OF his instruments
by fire last week. He had left his
shack for only short time when he
saw 1t In flames, but 1t was too late
to save any OF his belongings, the loss
totaling up several hundred dollars.
Mrs. 4. G. Bennett, assisted by her
sister, Miss Dorothea Martin, will
entertain a number OF their friends
at the Eagles hall on Friday evening
OF this week in honor OF Miss RATHER
Inc Stewart, who has been the guest
OF her sister Mrs. Grier Quay for
some time
Miss Pearl McKinzie and Mrs. J.
Ashenfelter gave Il party at the Je-
rome Hotel last Thursday evening In
honor OF Miss Grace Mckenzie and
Mr.. Olive Bauer. both OF whom ex-
pect to leave Saturday for che east,
where the latter expects to remain
permanently. Miss Mckenzie, how
ever, will return TO jerome after an
extended visit with friends In Colo
RADIO and Kansas.
Quite a number from here Jour
| neyed over TO Shoshone Sunday ev-
ening 10 take look at the Liberty
Bell which was on exhibition there
at about l O'Clock a. m, for a few
moments while the engine OF the spe-
cial train was taking water. The car
containing the bell was brilliantly
Illuminated and all got a good chance
to see this historic relic.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Gillespie.
the latter OF whom is a sister of Mrs.
Ralph Moore, arrived last week. and
expect TO make this their permanent
home. They spent most OF last sum-
mer here. going from here to Call
fornia where they spent the winter,
but not finding more promising
country. they have decided to locate
In Jerome permanently where we
can assure them they will be heartily
welcomed
The question OF using convict la
Dor on the Shoshone Falls grade Is
now being considered by the state
highway engineer and the warden OF
the penitentiary and these convicts
will be used should the warden fine
that he has men available under al
act OF the Thirteenth session of the
legislature authorizing the highwa,
commission to pay convicts employed
on state roads the sum OF IS PEI
month, less the difference between
the expense OF maintaining them out
side the prison walls and the regula
expenses OF their sustenance In thu
! penitentiary.
. Messrs. w. A. burst and II. S
cole. members OF the bondholder
committee who now have charge o
the tract. arrived last Saturday, an
have since been busy with matter
pertaining to the tract and admirin
the splendid crops and the vast I'm
provements that have been mad
n here since their last visit here yea
8 ago. Mr.. burst is chairman OF thi
e lcommittee. and like MI Shepherd
z deeply interested In the success c
r the same, and with the united EFFORT
: OF such men. there Is no such wor
n as fail 1t Is gratifying to note this
s a vast majority OF the settlers ar
v heartily cooperating with these ger
n tlemen in bringing about prosperit
for the tract