Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-10-14
In THE GEM STATE

seed is being hulled in the Central
Park neighborhood this year
About fifty chiropractic physicians
met in Boise last week for the annual
session of their state association.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton died sud
denly at Nampa as the result OF heart
disease. She was 50 years OF age
The state had on hand at the close
Of business September 80, sl.l32,
647S2, according to the report OF
State Treasurer John W. Eagleson.
Following the discovery OF an al
legged shortage in his accounts said to
amount to sS.19C.S7, William p. Dave
city clerk at Idaho Falls, has resigned
Idaho won four ribbons at Denver
for the four bushels of grain entered
from Power county for best wheat
grown either on irrigated or dry farm
After a tour Of investigation, the
state veterinarian reports that there
is no hog cholera in the Dry Creek
country, where supposed symptoms OF
the disease had been reported.
The Intermountain Railway com
pany has filed With The public utilities
commission a new rate of s. per car
on wood for fuel from Barber to Boise
The old rate was $3.50 per car.
The Lemhi county commissioners
have fixed the tax levy for the cur
rent year at $3.50 per cent of valua-
lion. There is approximately five mill
lion dollars of property on this years
roll
On November 10, 1915, the depart
ment of the interior will open for en-
try under the enlarged homestead
r act" 5O,949 acres of land in Ada.
r | Boise, Canyon, Gem and Washington
counties.
> Colonel w. L. Hoton of Homedale
!, dropped dead from apoplexy. Colonel
e Holton, widely known as hotelkeeper
l. at Homedale, is survived by his wife
l. and two stepdaughters. He was 6S
l. years old
e During the month which ended on
e September IS there we're sixteen hun
o dred predatory animals slaughtered
It in the state of Idaho, according to a
compilation completed in the state
a. veterinarians Office.
a, John Rooney and Patrick McAlin-
lie der were suffocated by gas in the
Teddy mine at Spring mountai-, ten
miles from Gilmore, last week. They
were the only men in the camp at the
time of the accident.
IN st. Anthony, Rigby and Idaho Falls
divisions of the Southern Idaho Mo
). tor associations were organized last
=. week and the Blackfoot Auto club
y. with membership of sixty, will prob
:, ably affiliate this week.
\, ]. Dwight Fox, q veteran OF the
=. confederate army, died at the home
-. of his son near Salmon last week. Fo
a twenty years he had been ranching il
the Big Hole valley. The cause o
death was paralysis. He was
", years old.
-, Walter Andrews, former agent TO
- the Studebakel Automobile compan
no at Pocatello. is charged with embe;
.'e element of nearly $4,000 of the firm
NJ money, according to the state agen
Gu who has asked the sheriff's force
WI locate Andrews.
90 For the first time in the history (
VI the state Florida has been mark
UNI for the potato crop, according to Ma
pen ager ]. Donaldson OF the Southel
Idaho Potato Producers associatio
who has received wire from JAG
3s' sonvile asking for large shipmeI
bat Under conditions prevailing in {
bali city of Twin Folls the municipal
the cannot condemn as a nuisance a
MA compel to be covered, the ditch own
,ore by the Twin Falls Canal compaI
Sat which runs through part of the CT
Mia according to a supreme court
the csion.
ided A. Booth, state highway engine
has informed the Lemhi county co
missioners that the state highway /
been definitely located through Len
ana county from the Custer county Il
the down the Salmon river and up
atur North Fork to the Idaho and NJ
state tana line.
rged Justin Gowan. of Caldwell. recei'
resi- a long, deep cash on the leg when
down by an automobile. TIVE
stitches were required to close
wound. The young man was IN
.O0O- act OF trundling a motorcycle
anna the street when a rapidly moving
gates struck him down.
there u. Earle Johnson, an underta
tered of Pocatello. escaped from
sign hold-up man after being knoc
the partly unconscious. Mr. John
states that the hold up, in cha:
him. fell over casket box. WI
possibly took some Of the hgnt GU
IN the him. especially il he was Of a su
yaged stitsou. nature
the The board of pardons failed TO
HALL slider the application OF Fred NJ.
n the man. former deputy stete ueasI
n DC selfconfessed embezz;er OF $1,000
state funds His case was contin
This action was taken because
man has not completed his wor
loans establishing the total amount
~, msney stolen from the treasury.
heaa. Louis Hansen. the young son OF
local irolman Hanson. Was struck by al
ring. ,omohile al PocatGNo while atte
limit ing to cross the street. He
draggered for sew raj feet, but
homes were broken.