Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-11-19
IDAHO STATE NEWS


Catholic church at Parma
A chapter OF the W. c. r. U. has
been organized at American Falls.
Idaho, according to the latest esti
mates. viii market about i6,000,0O0 |
bushels of wheat this year.
The wheat crop in Idaho this year
will be something like 100000 bush |
els larger than it has ever been be-
fore.
Farm loans aggregating twenty-sey-
en- thousand dollars were granted by
the state board OF land commissioners
at q meeting held last week.
Ebert wilkins, a young man re-
Gently from Glenns Ferry, attempted
to commit suicide at Pocatello by
drinking carbolic acid, but was taken
to the hospital and viii recover.
VIM Windsor OF Idaho Falls was
robbed Of nearly $50 in rooming
house at Pocatello, and Anna Lande-
lis and Lille Costello are held by the
police, charged with the crime.
WIN Windsor OF Idaho Falls was
robbed of nearly $50 In a rooming
house at Pocatello. and Anna Lande-
lis and Lille Costello are held by
the police charged with the crime.
1t is announced that all details have
been completed for financing the irri-
cation project Of the Wickahonie
Land & Irrigation company. formerly
known as the Little Bruneau project,
in Owyhee county.
The personal liberty right claimed
by H. f. Kirtley, resident of Poca-
tello, to receive a shipment of intoxi-
eating liquors from another state into
dry territory, Bannock county. Idaho,
will be tested by the supreme court of
this state.
As David ]. Divine was driving his
auto on the highway about three miles
below Bellevue, near the Hazelton
ranch, the machine turned over. One
OF Mr.. Divine's ribs was fractured, he
suffered a severe shock and was ia
ternally injured.
Mrs Lawrence Hansen, Mrs. John
Iverson and NJ A. Patterson were
killed, and Harry Larsen and his
wife badly injured, when a freight
train ran into an automobile near
Twin Falls. The dead were all resi-
dents OF Rock Creek
Without ever having regained con
seriousness since discovered lying in
state of coma In his cabin two miles
east of Middleton. Robert s. Williams
passed away at Caldwell Williams
was bachelor and was living alone
in his home when stricken with
paralysis.
The secretary Of the interior has
designated 100000 acres Of land in
Idaho for entry under the enlarged
homestead law, residence being re
quired on all these tracts. The land
is in Boise, Blaine, Bear Lake, Ere
mont, Idaho, Bannock, Bingham and
Adams counties.
AS a result OF the preliminary hear
ing, e. NJ Small of Wilder was
bound over to the district court bs
Probate Judge Meek at Caldwell, e
answer to the charge Of manning
Earl Limbaugh by firing a ioadeC
rife at the youth. The bullet tool
effect In an arm.
Out OF an expenditure of s131, 73l
! TO run the city of Pocatello the las
six months, 1t Is interesting to com
pare three kinds of protection ans
the expenses for each. 1t cost 1854
for fire protection, 5000 for polio
protection, but for health protectIo
, only 1910 can be figured.
] In addition to the $f33. 60s.s2. TO
which q demand has alrea&y bee
made on the National Surety con
7 pany as bondsmen for O. v. Allen, dt
7 faulting state treasurer, the compan
!. will be required to pay s1.930.07 mors
e for interest alleged to have been III
lawfully paid by the former treai
urer.
!. Lieutenant Thomas Labert Heer
) who won the title In the royal Me-
I lean artillery under the regime {
. Huerta and who spent eight years
the United States navy. az shown b
8 his honorable discharge August
. last, was accidentally killed by
freight train In the yards at Sh
b shone.
:. With view to encouraging q 1argt
consumption of nut and slack CO.
= through the sections of Idaho 1t serve
the Oregon Short Line has issued
new freight tariff, TO become effecti'
+ December Is, which reduces the ra
on nut and slack coal from the Wyor
= ing mines to the majority Of station
on It's lines.
= The shortage in the Idaho pota
crop this year Ii attributed partial
4 to the enlarged wheat acreaa
Around the Twin Falls distrit
: 1000 less acres OF tubers we
planted this year than last, large
because the farmers wanted to tai
advantage of the present high pric
on wheat.
] A man named Herpa OF Kimber
narrowly escaped death In an aeclde
=. that occurred on Blue Lakes grade
er Snake River canyon. two miles nor
- of Twin Falls. He was drivi
re down the grade on heavy hay ball
a which went over the cIiff, the hors
being killed. but Herps sprang on
the nick OF time.
The news comes from Yale Of I
o1 death from burns of the 3-year4old )
3. of the Beckley family. The TRACE
ae occurred at the state road camp ne
% Yale when the cook tent burned. T
father had gone to work and NJ
Beckley had gone to the creek
Dr.. / water