The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-11-04

New portrait Of Hudson Maxim Of
Brooklyn, ono Of the most distIn-
gulshed members Of the navy advisory
board. NJ. Maxim was born In Maine
| IN 1883 and took up the ordnance and
explosive business In 1888. Hs was
the first to make smokeless powder In
ths United States and il the inventor
OF maxnnlte and stabilize. explosives
ussd BY the AmerIesn army:
1t was decided to begin work at once
OF hliing In and grading the streets
preparatory to matchmaking. The
club members also discussed highway
Improvement, and will in the near fu-
ture formulate plans along that line.
Occur d'Alene = Councilman Gus
Nelson pleaded not guilty in the pro-
bate court In answer to 4 complaint
iiled by State Hotel Inspector Wilson.
IN which he alleges that Nelson re-
fuses to pay hotel inspection fee of
IS, to provide fire escapes, rate cards
and other requirements as provided by
law. Hearing was set for November
10. Mr.. Nelson contends that he
rents only two rooms to persons out
side Of his family and therefore bs
does not come within the law. which
says that places where fewer than 10
rooms rented to transients are exempt.
Moscow-Summons issued out of the
district court have been served on
County Commissioners John L. Woody,
a. B. McIntire and former Commits
sioner John e. Hall. County Auditor
Homer e. Estes and County Treasurer
Miss Ruth w. Bromsn, defendants In |
an action brought by a resident tax |
payer, A. A. Anderson, to recover |
moneys alleged to have been illegally |
paid on appropriations to the Lstah
county fair and children home finding
associations At Lewiston and Spokane. |
The complaint was filed about two
months ago. 1t was stated that A. 4
result the salary warrants of the de-
'endants would be held up till the case
'hould be disposed Of in court. under =
,rovision Of the law, which. II IA
'laimed. prohibits the delivery Of any
warrant to any person indebted to the
ounty. The officials, however, con-
ider they were entitled to their salary
till such time as Judgment
hould be secured against them. II Il
yer Is, and for this reason their war
ants were delivered for the quarter
nding the second Monday in October.
Lewiston = Forty-five thousand dol
Ars OF 5 per cent refunding bonds have
cen sold by the commissioners Of Mes
cree county to Keller Brothers. Of
'cnver, the proceeds Of which, toQeth-
with the amount available in the
mixing fund, will be used in taking
IN $86, 900 bond issue which be-
lme due November l. The board hss
sen notified that Lewis county has
rovided for the payment in full Of the
'debtedness created against that
'unty and in favor Of Nex Perce coun-
when the division was made and .
'st Clearwater county has msde q
'ecial levy to meet the indebtedness
'eated against It by reason of divis-
n.
= - >>~<33 Aft@iucQ TUG county sur 4,
'yor to secure right Of way and make I
ueprints for the opening of roads a.
flows: d
Follett road. on Clearwater: Mckay '
ed, near Myrtle; George Koran /
I'd, from Upper Mission creek to = | .
injection with the Fountain grade.
The survey for the proposed i'm
ovements on the Culdesac to jacques Il
'ur road was ordered made At once 20
At construction work may start this '
IL The road overseer in the Deer
eek section was instructed to take
arge Of the donation work offered
d proceed to open the Wapshins
ade road at once. Il
The pstition for opening the Patrick n
q Herman road, near Culdesac. Wa e,
MED for the reason that said road II | r,
considered of sufficient Importance p
justify the expenditure of the IN
,ount necessary to secure the right n
way across the Indian lands-