The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-01-21
IDAHO STATE NEWS


be used 70 pay bounties on predatory
animals II the sheepmen have their
way with the legislature.
The past year has been profitable
one for the sheepmen of Idaho. IL was
announced at the annual meeting at
Boise OF the Idaho Woolgrowers asso-
citation.
Governor Alexander has requested
the resignation OF DIR. ]. w. Givens OF
orofno. as a member OF the board OF
trustees of the Idaho State Sanitarium
at Nampa.
At meeting of the stockholders OF
the Canyon county fair association
held at Caldwell. II was decided to
make every effort to insure the contin.
uation OF the institution.
According to letters that have been
received by the secretary OF the Poca-
telio Commercial club. an outside syn.
dictate Is endeavoring to establish q
petroleum refinery in the Gate City.
To be wounded several times and TO
be one OF sixty-seven men left out of
LOO, was the experience OF former
Pocatello boy, Reginald ]. Murray,
who has been a participant In the Eu.
ropean war.
An invoice of furniture. both old and
new, belonging to the state capitol.
win be made by State Treasurer
Eaglsson as the result of a resolution
unanimously passed by the state CAPT
tol commission.
Dreamland hall at Twin Falls, occu.
pied as an armory by company d. l.
n. G., and a skating rink. was totally
destroyed by fire last week. The resi-
dence OF Frank Tessler, adjoining on
The south, valued at $500. was also de-
stroyed.
Joe Mcguire was seriously injured
and an automobile was wrecked in an
accident near Shelley. In trying TO
avoid an ice covered place in the road
while going at good speed. the car
got beyond control and went down a
steep embankment.
II is claimed that Alma Bergman Is
the true name OF the girl who is now
under arrest in Salt Lake under the
alias Joan WORTH" charged with de-
frauding merchants She came 20
Idaho Falls with her parents when
about years OF age.
James II. Wallis, former pure food
commissioner and sanitary inspector
OF Idaho, arrested at Salt Lake on a
warrant charging him with classifying
the records OF the state of Idaho while
in its employ. returned TO Idaho with.
out extradition proceedings.
Fred l. Huston. state auditor, has
been indicted and arrested at Boise on
charge Of misapplying public funds.
Huston was released on bonds OF
| $4,000. The indictments Is said 10
have It's source IN the maintenance OF
the dairy food and sanitary depart.
ment.
Representative Addison T. Smith. at
the request OF the Grand Army veter.
ans OF Boise, has urged the secretary
| of war TO direct that In future head
stones erected over the graves OF sol
diers shall show the age and date OF
AhaAAA VI tue NtANIang aH hEtl hA nan
name and regiment,
Company OF Twin Falls has been
declared winner of the fall shoot in
competition with all companies of the
Idaho national guard. Seventy-one men
out of the total enrolment OF seventy.
three completed the course. and the
SCORE OF the company is 9l.5. far bet.
ter than any OF the other companies.
One OF the exhibitors at the annual
show Of the Idaho State Poultry a
Pet Stock association was Mrs. c. v.
Richardson Of Indian valley. who rails.
es turkeys she has done much bet.
ter than many farmers the past sea.
son, having marketed over 300 OF the
birds and received nearly 800 for her
work
Al a conference OF members of the
Utah.Idaho Millers' association. held
| In Salt Lake and attended by repre-
sentatives OF seven large -four milling
companies, the explanation was made
that the unprecedented scarcity OF
wheat in Utah and Idaho az this time
had been the cause OF a 30-cent rise
in the price OF -four per hundred.
weight
Edgar Wilson. one OF the first Idaho
congressman. died at Boise last week
at his apartments in the owyhee hotel
Acute pneumonia was given as the
cause OF death. His estate is rated at
around a hundred thousand dollars
and ia represented principally by bank
| stock
Victor o. Johnson, a wellknown
| lawyer died at Shoshone. aged g.
from tuberculosis Before settling In
Ehoshone Mr.. Johnson had won promL
nence in bis profession both In Ne
| braEka and Oklahoma
John Hart. president pro tempore OF
the Idaho state senate. has introduced
a constitutional amendment in the leg.
islature. the measure prohibiting for.
ever the manufacture and sale OF In.