The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-07-08
NORTHWEST NOTES

AAs quarrel AT Keno, n. 8.
huntington shot Mrs. Helen jolly. xii
ing her instantly, and then turned the
gun upon himself.
Ernest Mickey, resident OF Lead.
Viile' In the northern part OF washoe
county. Nevada, was shot and badly
injured by George Schultz. a saloon.
keeper OF Leadville.
Fay Bicknell. said to have come To
Reno from Spokane, Wash. was Sc.
riousiy cut about the throat and hands
with razor by ]. A. Mathews, who
is now in the city Jail at Reno.
Charges that Mrs. ]. {. Frank OF
Salt Lake alienated the affections OF
'ohn }, Derrenger, former resident
OF Salt Lake, are made in suit for
100000 against Mrs. Frank, filed AT
Butte by Mrs. Annie Derrenger, the
wife.
The Oregon Short Line railroad
during 1914 in Utah paid out slO,24l.SS
tor wages, rents, taxes and other ex.
penses every day OF the year. The
total expenditures of the road In Titan
alone amounted to $3.i0S, 2s9.66 for
the year.
Nevada has received an appropria.
ton OF $4,000 from the federal gov.
eminent to carry on experiments In
pumping irrigation throughout the
state This money will be used by
men sent out from the university TO
carry on experiments.
A Wyoming dry" farm looks mighty
good TO Thomas Gordon. formerly OF
Cheyenne and now Of Shepparton,
Victoria, Australia, who sold his farm
near Cheyenne year ago and went
to Australia as a result OF alluring re.
ports of successful farming there.
Cheyenne and other Wyoming
towns along the main line OF the Lin,
coin highway are beginning TO feel the
effects OF the tide OF automobile tour
list traffic which now is using the high.
way to reach San Francisco. Salt Lake
City and the Panama Pacific exposi
ton.
George Qeremes of Sparks. Nevada,
attempted to commit suicide by cut.
ding his throat with razor. lie cut
n cash across his throat about three
inches long and severed his windpine
and several blood vessels. He was
removed TO hospital and may re-
cover
Oyer 100 Reno business and pro
fessional men met at the Riverside
hotel last week at the third OF Sc.
ries of get-together luncheons, given
under the direction of the CONNER,
cial club. From present indications
luncheons OF this character will be
held regularly.
NJ. Kelson. colonization agent for
the Nevada alifornia- Oregon railway
has returned to Reno after a three
weeks trip through the middle west,
during which he secured from fifty u
sixty families. who will settle on the
lands along the Nevada. California; Ore.
gon right OF way.
AS result OF conference between
Dr. w b. Mack OF the Nevada quar-
antine board and DR.. Charles Keane,
state veterinarian of California. at
Reno last week, new quarantine res
u!ations, governing the far western
states. will be adopted and put tlto
effect on July l.
A subterranean cavern OF undeter
mined depth was revealed by
miners blast at Volcano. mining
town IS miles north OF Tonopah, A
miner who was lowered with light
200 feet into the depths reported
that he could see neither the ends nor
the bottom Of the cave.
Molly Burgett and Sour Dough
Bpp' Halder are on trial at Baker,
ore. on charge Of holding up and
robbing the Durkee-Rainbow stage OF
81. 900 In gold bullion two months ago.
Their alleged partner In crime. Joe
Carlson. was found guilty late Thurs
day night by jury.
In spite Of the fact that the range
of increase in the price of drugs as a
result OF the European war has been
from 10 TO 1900 per cent, this increase
has been absorbed almost entirely by
the retail druggists. according to A. X.
Mcintyre. president OF the Utah
Pharmaceutical association.
The problem OF procuring sugar
beet seed for the 1916 crop was placed
In the hands OF the executive com
mittee OF the United States Sugar
Manufacturers association at a meet
ing OF that association at Denver.
Mike Pasot. Montenegrin. 70 years
OF age. employed 10 the Desert Queen
workings Of the Jim Butler company
al Tonopah. Was instantly killed when
he slipped and fell 80 feet, while re-
turning to work on the sixth level
A motion for a change Of judges to
serve during the numerous cases
pending in Hueriano county arising
out OF the recent Colorado Goa MIN
ers' strike was oyerrUled AZ Walsen.
burg. Colo. boy Judge Cranky Hiilye-
Nine COMPANIES Of the Co.orac1
state mili.la have been stricken from
The fss Of national guard OrEaaiza.
lions recognized BY the sar depars.
mept. because Of deficiencies ia Ts-
cruting. organization and equipment
william Farrell 81 years old.
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