Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-07-23
IN THE GEM STATE

NelF Anderson and John Palmer
were arrested AZ Soda Springs for
having liquor in their possession.
The Eagles have let the contract
for the new $25, 900 home to bs erect
ID for lodge room at PocateIlo.
George w Moore OF Pocatello lost
his right index finger while tightening
brake on the chapel car st Peter al
Nampa
Postmaster Coltman states that tho
receipts Of tha Idaho Falls postoffic0
Increased s9,S90.S3 during the nscal
year ending June 30
Due to the closing Of the saloons
the city council NJ HALEY mas levied
a tax % mills on the dollar instead
OF mills. which has been paid other
years.
Gus Erickson was thrown from his
motorcycle at HALEY and seriously
injured his skull being fractured lie
was unconscious when found. but Is
improving
The livery and feed barn owned by
John r. Lee At Idaho Falla. were en-
tirely destroyed by Are A large mum
Der OF horses III the barn including .
Belgian stallion, wNrc taken out Sir
horses and valuable jack we're lost
Ton y. Howell OF Maiad who was
arrested for murder at the instance
OF one Thomas Betnap OF stone. Ida.
ho. who swore that Howell was tho
murderer OF an old man by the name
OF MeComb In Yves, Virginia. vas ro.
leased upon trial
Joseph Rues and Robert Graham.
two Of the proprietnra OF the pocatel.
10 Cold Storage company. while In.
speeding the plant Sunday were do.
talned half way between two foora
for about two hours The elevator
was out OF commission.
The title OF the Lemp estate to the
I.emp triangle. valuable tract OF
iand located between Thirteenth. Fort
and ReaaeKulo streets at Bolae. was
uphold as against chat OF the city In
an opinion handed down by Judge
Bryan OF the Seventh distritc.
John II. Townsend Is having plans
and specifications drawn for q new
garage to be built At PoeatSllo. The
garage, which II 10 DO one OF the
largest In the state. will be equipped
with air. water and gasoline accom-
modationS built In the building.
The proposed railroad from Boise
TO Winnemucca has not been lost
sight OF since the Western Pacific has
been placed In the hands Ut Foceiv-
ers, and probably will be- built aa IA
independent road with q traffic agree.
ment with the Western Pacific,
The city council has granted E. J.
Gordon franchise 10 construct and
maintain a system Of hot water works
In HALEY 20 furnish natural hot water
from the HALEY Hot Springs lie Ia
given four months 70 commence the
work and one year 70 complete II.
Az q meeting Of the school hoard
At PoCatello. tho board provided that
the high school and Bonnsville
grounds be lighted and ten new port
able school housed added 70 the equip
ment for tho coming term. woFk 90
the new high school Ia now progress
ing.
According 10 the records In the -.
seasons offiee. there arr lGG aHsomo-
bllss IN Blaine county aad eight mo
torcyclea. Twenty three ohaalEauFs
have paid their license OF 81 and four
auto dealers their license OF s36 zach.
The license for automobiles la SIS,
and motorcycles. 81.
George Admission. recently taken
10 idaho Fails from Tetoa county On
charge OF grand larceny. hAa been
sentenced 10 from one Ia fourteen
years In the state psnlleRtlary. lie
was accused Of the theft OF a horss.
When captured IN tho bills. hs wa
asleep With 3 sun under bis head
The Poeatello Camp pire girls lsft
last week on their annual outing Tor
Yellowstone park. The girls ara
equipped for a TIRES w0akM tramp
through the park aad have three
wagons. Each wagon Il adorned with
ths Inscriptions. Yellowstone %
Bust" and "Pocatello Camp Fire"
Tho case OF Darxllia Clark and
George EdinEtou. to determine who
shall serve a. mayer OF Idaho Faill
for the next two years. haa seea CEN
plsted - far as taking eTidenee n
concerned nFiefs viii Do hlsd with
In the neat few days and tha matter
will be decided some tlme duriag ths
week.
| ~ \ result OF ths three dag Jaly
sale Of horses conducted By the CaId
well Horse A. Mule company. s02 head
Of steads were shipped Oat of Cald
VIII Buyers have pet to forward
nearly zoe head. a. > total Of Approxt
matsiy 500 animals SeFs sold.
The condition Of the hay crop AZ IN.
beginning Of July lad 10 an estiEnat,
OF an 80 per cent crop a. against 3;
per cent tor 3 seYcn.year average. AL
talfa vas estimated TO produce IA 8
per cen, crop. pasture o. per cent
equal 10 the ssYenyeaF average.
Fully 10000 people In Boise say
tbs famous Liberty bell on Us arrtsa
a. Boise, when Il HAA exhibited fol
an hour Al the short Lac depot.
The total area OF Idaho l. 5s.sIs So
acres The area Of surveys aecapss,