The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1915-10-15
NORTHWEST NOTES IDAHO STATE NEWS

Ore, as a member OF the Oregon
prison parole board
1t is impossible for wife to stea
from her husband, according to ar
opinion rendered by Attorney Gener
al George M. Brown at Salem, Ore.
because her legal existence Is merged
with his.
A deep cash three hundred fee
across its face on the mountain side
and twenty feet in depth is one OF the
freaks that attend the recent earth
quake fourteen miles southeast OF
Elko, Nevada.
Unless the port Of Portland com
Commissioner o. p Hoff, demanding
that all Chinese laborers employed
on dredges be discharged, its officials
will be hailed into court.
! The secretary OF the treasury has
authorized the assay Offices at Boise,
Helena and elsewhere to make ore as.
says at the rate Of 81 for each metal
determined In samples submitted.
This is reduction from 50.
Pledges totaling 1851, 800 to conduct
year were obtained by the national
convention of the Home Missionary
society of the Metho list Episcopal
church, in session at Seattle.
Mrs. May Arkwright Hutton, noted
authoress, suffragist, capitalist, phil
anthropist and clubwoman of idaho,
died at her home at Spokane last
week of Bright's disease and heart
trouble, from which she had been a
sufferer for some time.
The Oregon supreme court has up
held the validity of mortgage and
deed given to A. w. Norblad and C.
w. Mullins of Astoria, by Oswald c..
Hansel for services by them in de-
tending him for murder. Hansel was
executed several years ago.
Indians to the number of 1000 at
tended the funeral at Fort Washakie,
Wyo.. of John Enos, 104. years of age.
the most noted Indian Of the Wind
River reservation. Enos served as
guide for the Mormens in their pill
grimage to Utah in l846-47.
Organization of an Idaho-Oregen
racing and amusement circuit to in
clude Boise, Caldwell Ontario, Baker.
La Grande and some, one other city
has been proposed by a number OF
men who have been In touch with the
fair and carnival situation in Idaho
this year.
G. H. Miller, a prospeetor who re-
sided for several years at Bonnie
Clare, in the southern part of Nye
county, New, was found dead at his
claims in Plumas county, California,
several days ago. His throat was cut.
his face slashed and his body stabbed
in several places.
With 80 caliber automatic Colts
buttons Drs. W. D. Row and j. A
Ascher of Sparks and ]. w. Gerow OF
Reno were compelled to administer
drugs hypodermically to a dope
fiend" who called at the respective
offices of, the doctors, says the Reno
Journal
The three commissioners Of Yaki-
ma county, Washington, were recalled
In the county's first recall election.
The recall movement against the
commissioners grew out OF grand
Jury investigation last spring when
Indictments for malfeasance were re-
turned against the commissioners
and their recall was recommended.
Suit has been instituted in the dis
lrict court at Carson, Nevada, by
Mabelle Clarice Hayes against the Ne
yada Industrial Commission, and in
Ter comp amt states that year ago
Howard A. Hayes, a miner, met his
leath in the Nevada Hills mines and
hat the claim of the plaintiff was 70
ected for the reason that sufficient
evidence had not been furnished to
how that the claimant was the wife
VI the deceased.
The Irwin brothers of Duckwater,
Nevada, are contemplating cutting
own sixty acres of fruit trees on
heir land in order that they may de-
JJe the lduu 10 QUIET pIOuuCe. 4 ucJ
i've as their reason for this decision
hat the tax commission places
a. uation OF 500 an acre on their fruit
and.
The supreme court of Nevada de-
led a rehearing in the case of the
tate against the Wells Fargo Express :
ompany, an action involving the pay
.enc OF taxes on the privilege of the
onpany to do business within the I
late. The original decision sustained 6
le findings Of Judge Quicker of Hum Q
oidt county that the tax was legal. n
Natalie Fobelli, an old-time resident a
! the eastern part OF Nevada, COM c
lifted suicide recently at Bailey c
prings ranch. Bad health for num-
or Of years is believed to have "
,ompted the rash act. 7
Clyde Brock, cashier of the Bank b
lone, Ore, was found dead in the Il
INK Sunday with a revolver by his In
de and bullet wound In his head. b
coroner's jury brought verdict OF fl
Iicide after an investigation. n
Caught with twenty-one boxes OF
out in his possession was the fate d.
at befell C. s. Crosby of Wads- al
orth Nevada. when he was taken In r