The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-07-08
IDAHO STATE NEWS

ATE the city Of Pocatello next va
aoooraing to the budget drawn nm NV
the city fathers.
II is feared that Bob Lumukin an
enpioye OF the Canyon Canal corn.
pany' has been drowned in the Paw.
e''e river, near Montour.
AS a result OF being tossad ,ro
r H ne was riding near his home AZ
HGehterville, BENJAMIN Koppes agad
%, uied at Boise hospital,
IN accordance with the unanimous
vote OF something more than 5oo
people who enjoyed Nampa's grand
SonsteSt last week, this affair Is "a
oe made an annual event
A hfty-ton oil flotation min 10 no.
ing ADDED TO the smelter continent NJ
1ne Lost Packer mine in Custer
county The Loon creek placers in
tue same district are being actively
worked. '''e'S
Inc lead mines at Gilmore. are IN.
cieaslng their output, owing to the
rise in lead prices. The Wilbert
NINE has reopened and figures on
shipping 1000 tons of concentra,as
per month.
Inc wilson dance hall at PocatelIo
was destroyed by fire on lime
a. Two persons who discovered the
nre claim they were awakened nv an
explosion. The loss is partly cover.
ed by insurance.
Sherrles in carload lots are being
sent out OF Payette for the eastern
markets. This is the first carload
Shipment ever made from this point
lhree cars have been sent out and
others will follow.
increasing business on the Inter.
mountain railway has made necessary
the addition Of another passenger
train between Barber and Centeryille.
connecting at Barber with the Ore
gon Short Line service.
A report comes from Northfork
DOWN the Salmon river, that an organ.
lied band OF horse thieves is operat.
ing Just over the line from that sec.
ton In the Bitter Roots. Stock own.
ers are rounding up their horses on
that range.
Mrs. Josephine Baird OF Rockland
died at hospital from burns she re.
ceived a few days before. While
burning trash in her yard Mrs. Baird
fell in the burning heap. Her cries
brought help, but not before she was
terribly burned.
the skeleton of a man was found
lodged on gravel bar in the Snake
river a few miles south of Idaho Falls
last week. 1t is believed that the
skeleton is that of George Neal, who
disappeared from his home in Idaho
Falls last September.
The indictment brought by the re-
cent Ada county grand jury against
William Howell, Ada county commits.
sioner, was made null and void by the
supreme court when it handed down
decision ordering him discharged on
writ of habeas corpus.
The first case of state free travel
ing library books to be sent through
the parcel post was mailed from
Boise, last week, to Grangeville.
Heretofore freight has been the pre-.
yailing means used in the transporta.
ton of the states books for rural
communities.
e. Rogers is being held in Pocatello
in the county Jail as result OF stab
bling fracas at American Falls, as q
result of which Clyde Croos was fatal.
ly injured Both men were drunk and
the best of friends. A pocket knife
was used and Croos was stabbed four
times, one thrust in the abdomen
proving fatal.
An Emmett correspondent says the
prospects for a large fruit crop in.
creases nearly every day. Last week
the Model Fruit farm had large
quantity of peaches on the market
which found a ready sale at Is cents
per crate of four one-gallon baskets
Apricots are also coming in, as are
raspberries
William Kneebone met with a serL
GUS accident while hauling wool from
the Gooding ranch on East Fork to
the siding near Gimlet While going
down small hill the king-bolt on
the wagon broke. releasing the reach
pole. Mr.. Kneebone was thrown
from the wagon and sustained
broken collarbene.
An investigation az Pocatello shows
that the average wage paid girl stem
ographers Is $l2 per week, without
board or lodging; lady clerks aver.
age 81 per week. without board or
lodging: laundresses 81. without board
or lodging: mattresses from 81 TO s.
a week. with board; domestic sery-
ants from 50 to s.. with board and
lodging
From messenger boy for the West
ern Union 10 president Of the Para.
mount Picture syndicate, with sal.
airy OF 100000 per year. is the BRET
story Of the rise OF ". W. HodkinsoG
OF New York vho. accompanied by
his wise is spending a few days visit
ing Old frieu Is in PocateHo. where
ne was forme ~ located as proprietor
OF a motion picture mouse.
aScotty" McCregCr, carrying