The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-01-14
BY D. w. GREENBURG
(Staff Writer for The Star Mirror


BOISE, Jan. 14.-(Special.) )-GoveI
nor Alexander today announced tha
he had appointed James J. Keane Q
Moscow as deputy game and fish war
den for north Idaho.
The reorganization of the fish an
game department was outlined in
bill arising in the house today o
which Representatives Kiger ant
Johnston are the authors. The bill
provides for four commissioners, thre
of whom are to be appointed by th'
governor and a fourth by the com
missioners themselves. The last nam
ed is to be chief warden with a sal
ary of $24OO The bill provides alst
for three games districts; the frs
comprising everything north of the
Salmon river 1t provides one assist
ant in each district with a salary O.
$1,000 and maximum of $500 for eX-
penses annually. The law also pro-
vides for such appointments of dep
uties as the board sees fit.
Plans for submitting a resolution
to vote of the people calling for
constitutional convention made an
appearance in the senate in thestwin
joint resolution offered by Elliott, one
providing for cutting the representa-
ton down to between 20 and so men,
bers. and the other calling for the con-
vention itself.
BOISE, Jan. 14.-The Imperial Rus
sian consul at Seattle has addressed
a letter to Governor Alexander ma
king inquiry as to whether John Palm,
who is supposed to have died in Bo-
will hospital on October s, had sum
of money in the bank, the relatives IN
Finland desiring the information. The
consul states it is reported that Miss
Hilda Nicum is trying to get the money
and the consul asks that she be pre-
vented from getting it.
BOISE, Jan. 14.-Governor Alexand-
re has restored to citizenship Frank
Wilson, sent up from Shoshone county
in March, 1913, for period OF SIX
month to two years in the penitenu-
ary for assault with deadly. weapon.
The Governor has signed commits
sions making L. Leighty of Wallace,
and Charles Peterson of Moscow, not
ary publics.
BOISE, Jan. 14.-Prof. E. j. 1ddings
Of the university, is here attending the
meeting of the State Horticultural as
sociation.
Geo. E. Crum of Lewiston, is among
he capital visitors. He is stock
holder of the Idaho Life and came to
attend the annual meeting of stock
holders.
BOISE, Jan. 14.-In the committee
made by Speaker Con-
Ter. Latah county members Jared un-
lsuallv well. MCGOWAN of Latah has
aiken a position in the house that is
second practically to that OF the
neaker. and while Johnston of Blng-
lam is the majority floor leader, Nc
sowan, through his clever manlpula-
ion and lineup, captured the cnalr-
nanship of the investigating commit
ee. a committee that takes precedence
yer the state affairs, heretofore the
est committee in the house at the dis
osal of the speaker.
All the Latah members have taken
reception to the published statements
| the Deary Enterprise to the erect
lat Latah county was left in the cold
~ nositions in the house. Latah had
q candidates, but the house members
and head and shoulders over coun-
es that have greater Importance, the
oeaker apparently feeling obligated
, Latah.
The story Of the caucus fight in the
,publican party for the speakersh1p
which Johnston of Bingham, Con-
sr Of Bonner, and Koelsch OF Ada,
ere the contestants, has not all been
Id. While great credit is due to the
da delegation in landing Conner in
e chair, MCGOWAN, at a physchologlc-
moment, on the 23d ballot, time
hen the break was about to go TO
,hnston, made a ringing address TO
e caucus members reminding the