Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-02-11
In The GEM STATE

he senate has confirmed the mimi
nation OF Emily - Davis AS nostmas
ter at Miner '''''''"'
1t Is reported that Malad farmers
are receiving $3.50 bushel for vheat
Ooushi right IN the bins.
'"'' Newton Was convicted by iury
III the district court at Shoshone -,
voluntary mansaughter for shoot,no
Charles Lombard
The enterprisns conmuui,v =,
hamer has secured school distr,c,
ana VIII soon open new building
lie district will be known locally as
the thurman district
Permission Will probably be given
Ny the public utilities commission ia
the ldaho-Northern branch OF the Ore.
gon Short Line allowing il to close AT
least part OF its line.
The new county Of Teton is com
posed Of the east half of Madison,
county It's principal territory being
the Teton valley. on the border Of tbe
Yellowstone National park.
While driving across an irrigation
dllch near Idaho Falls, John Alfred
Anderson, age ~ years farmer
Was thrown from the wagon seat anc
: Killed. one OF the wheels OF the wagoi
passing over his body.
: Charged @th having issued :
3 worthless check for seventeen hun
dred dollars, Charles p. McColm wa,
arrested at Boise last week. il beini
the third time within month he hat
been arrested ON similar charge.
During the past year there wer,
seYen thousand fye hundred schoo
children Interested in agriculture an
n allied matters through the boys an,
= girls school clubs Six hundred O
II these clubs we're organized over tn
state
h a wave OF reform has struck tn
state legislature. and in addition I
the statewide prohibition, bills ha,
been introduced which II passed wi
put out OF commission all pool al
billiard halls and ban on slot IL
ne. chimes
'ur The Pocatello Gas company has a
EN- peared before John Graham. mel
I'm Der OF the state utilities commissic
and asked that tae southern Ida
Water Power company be asked
yer raise rates for electricity On vat
azy heating apparatus
'm' Idaho ia 1914 produced 5ss,'
bushels OF corn. averaging u bush
ess. Al acre. l4362.oo0 bushels OF vine
CHI Averaging 2G2 bushels an acre.
o. COS. oo0 bushels o.. oats. averaging
ver bushels an acre. 5,-7u.Ouo bushels
lted potatoes averaging l5j bushels
the acre
despite the fact ina, the Pocat'
you high school building Nas burned {
lille iug vacation the attendance 81
rom sessions We're resumed at the s.
cad. academy buildings has been SO
liver maintained that the percentage OF
Chill tendance FOR the first semester. wi
they has JUS, closed. has been Gel.
John Hammond %, May whose T
ia. bon. Nas pierced 10y piece
stowe IRON October IS. the result
m'ly DOW der explosion. vas released {
Salt Lake hospital on Fehruar
l'FH' .nly a ,ew hours before the deaf
ans his sister. Miss katherine Hamm
j" Al the same hospital
While Mrs Ira Melcher OF Fruit
aas GU, IN the field with her nus
IN A Wagon the team became "
{I0N .nod AT dre where trash Was
NIX and ran away. throwing Mrs
,,rac. cher To- -hc ground severely I'M
Use OF her
o are lawson Heel Nas severely ill.,
= nm. e.. the result OF the explosion
clear Gasoline tank which he was tina
csinol ,nt on his ranch near Sweet.
I'd see zones IN one OF his ankles were
differ. crushed and one of his arms st
drug $ torn.
for 20 The idaho society OF hhe'n'''
Adv ,.,d , session with the house
ZION committee last week urge
at are n,s.,e. Of the appropriation
,h,usand dollars a year to co
49,. .,,.r measurement OF sirea
\ the state
ON lincolns birthday Twin
- an ,,,empt to defeat Boise's de
ANN Last year BOSE was suc'
,.,J inst managed to 81