Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-01-23
JAHU STATE NEWS

I, It's lease OF the postonice quarter
Wallace.
AS the result of coal war now BIZ
n Idaho are going TO get cheape
el, it is said
DeForest Page, a Boise boy, VIII
as arrested with two Oregon boys
I'D charged with branding and stea
g TWO horses, was acquitted at Vale
IRE.
At mass meeting held in the Clul
Commerce rooms at Idaho Falls
gtion was taken toward adopting tht
commission form of government TO
ne city.
Miss Betty Ezell Of Blackfoot has
cen appointed assisting enrolling
ERIK for the senate. Miss Ezell for
nerly was with the county clerks of.
fee, B,ackfoot.
Dr. B. B. swan, a dentist who was
one of the well known men Of Noun
ain Home, was found dead in the
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to heart failure.
| The oregon Short Line has notified
The public utilities commission it will
| comply with the order of the commits
sion on its three-cent rate order OF
the St. Anthony branch.
Practically the entire site of the
Villaop Of LJaporman ic to ba cold a.,
the sheriff of Gooding county on Feb
ruary Is to satisfy three judgments
to the total of nearly $4,000.
d. w, Robb, formerly a clerk in the
office of the state auditor, against
whom an indictment on the charge OF
embezzlement was returned by the
grand jury last week, was arrested
at Great Falls, Mont.
The Commercial club at Haley has
appointed a committee to take up with
Congressman Smith the question OF
securing from the government a herd
Of elk for the proposed Sawtooth ma
tional park.
The county commissioners of Ban
mock coupnty rejected all of the bids
which were submitted by local doc
cors for conducting the office of coun
y physician, on the ground that all
bids were too high.
The Oregon Short Line is wholly |
exCnerated from responsibility for the |
accident in the railroad yards of |
Nampa January IA, when J. W. Staples |
of Glenns Ferry, an o, S. l.. fireman
was fatally injured.
Several electric lighting companies
in Pocatello united last week in
demonstration of electric devices and
fixtures at the electric fair" Many
excellent machines for saving labor al
home and on the farm were shown.
The electors Progressive party o.
Idaho will be kept intact and renal
a separate and distinct political uni
in Idaho politics. This was in con
crete the unanimous decision of tn
party leaders in conference at Boise
Two men, Willis and Andrew Glib
son, brothers, were killed when a hug
avalanche of snow, rocks and debri.
swept down upon them in a canyon
near Franklin The men we cutting
timber when overwhelmed by the
slide.
The Rev. Arthur Saunders of tn,
Episcopal church at Pocatello has
ust issued a neat volume of history
Fearing especially on Bannock county
The history is written in the narratiy,
orm and deals with a number of the
pioneers.
The board of trustees has decided tC
'uild an additional ward school for
he grades on property acquired re
emily on the east side of Idaho Falls
nd remodel the central building
which is used at present as both
rade and high school for high school
Fritz Hezzler, the 5-year-old son OF
lr. and Mrs. William Hezzler OF
Tampa, has lost the sight of his right !
ye as a result of an accident which
ccurIod While the boy and his 3-year
Id sister were at play, the sharp
ONT of lead pencil being driven :
ate his eye.
The churches, fraternal organiza =
ions end city and county govern
rents have decided to pool issues and f
orm United Charities association
)r the relief of the poor of Twin r
alls city and county and do away a
18th the present method of indiscrim. b
late charity by individuals and as g
)ciatiOns, n
In future competition among public q
tilities in Idaho will be permitted n
Y the public utilities commission and q
9gulated monopoly will not exist. the "
having reversed itself on r.
S prior ruling barring competition D
ON given electrical fields on the e
rounds that it would bring about u
asteful competition
After two years of bitter conflict in :
'urts and otherwise, the electric q
over war waged in western Idaho y
Id eastern Oregon was ended with -
e sale OF the holding of the Idaho d,