The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1915-12-31
IDAHO STATE NEWS

weather conditions will permit OF Il
resuming again.
The Woods hotel at Pocatello ha
been destroyed by fire. The buildin
I Of 10 rooms was not. occupied
Hyrum Nelson, of Shelley, ha
shipped two carloads of his potatoe
which will bring him over $500 ca
The entire stock and building of tn
City drug store at Idaho Falls. was d.
!; stroyed by fire at o'clock Monda
morning.
William Crotner has been arreste
on a charge of stealing two horse
from ranch near Soda Springs las
September.
A Pocatello business firm has hi
upon an advertising scheme-the civ
ing away of savings banks to children
of the city.
Thomas Holbert, janitor at thu
court house at Salmon, was suddenl,
stricken with paralysis while attend
ing to his duties.
The people of Payette are elatet
over rumor that the Short Line divi
sion point is to be changed from
Huntington to Payette.
Paul Richard Allen, the 17-year-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Allens OF
Roberts, died in the hospital in Idaho
Falls after a long Illness.
Gustav Kufze, proprietor of the
Glover Leaf creamery at Bull, won
second prize in the dairy exhibits at
the San Francisco exposition.
Clifford Highly OF Idaho City has
just received word from Washington
that a patent has been allowed him
upon his automatic post hole digger.
The case of W. P. Dave, former city
clerk of Idaho Falls, charged with en-
bezzlement of $S,471 of the city funds
has resulted in conviction of the de-
PENDANT
AS a result of organization OF
home talent group of musicians resi-
dents OF Star may expect to enjoy
splendid entertainment along musical
lines in about a month.
A contract for furnishing 100000
pounds of structural steel for the SUI
far factory to be built by the Anal
gamated Sugar company at Twin
Falls has been awarded.
Albert J. Johnson has been brought
to Boise from Kemmerer, Wyoming,
on a warrant issued by Justice Miller
and placed in the county Jail to- await
trial on a charge of child desertion.
Narien Conda, a Mexican, was fatal
ly shot In the northern part Of Pocar
tello, dying on the way to the hos
pital His assailant is unknown and
it is believed robbery was the motive.
A. S. Cheynoweth, Mackay stock
man, was attacked by highwaymen at |
Pocatello and left unconscious on the
sidewalk, where he was found later.
His condition is not considered seri-
ous.
Curly Taylor, who is charged with
having intoxicating liquor in his pos
session, waived examination at Poca-
.ello and was held to answer in the
district court, his bond being placed
It $500.
A very successful bazaar and en-
wa SHIELD in the hall at
Nay by the women of the Pahsimaroi
alley last week. The proceeds are
o be applied on completing the par
onage house.
The thirteen-year-old daughter OF
fr. and Mrs. Lewis Anis, living near
limberly, is dead, and her father is
nder arrest on the charge Of refusing
, provide medical attention, with .
lore serious charge pending.
Max Arrendonda, a Mexican, was
ound in dying condition at Poca- :
clio Just before breathing his last
e charged that he had been attacked
is alleged he was playing cards the
light before.
The mystery surrounding an attack
q an unidentified man at American
alls last week, who has been in the
)spital at Pocatello in an uncon-
;ious condition, was deepened when
e man regained consciousness. He
aims to have forgotten his own
lme.
Peter Mahnken, of Twin Falls, who
as buried at Salt Lake on December
/, was a pioneer blacksmith of the
termountain country, having come
Utah in 1852. He left Salt Lake
renty-six years ago to go to Oakley, =
d eight years ago went to Twin
ills.
The school census OF Bonneville
unity, which has been completed,
ows an increase for the past year OF
5, the report showing total Of
a. The gain in Idaho Falls is 255,
, report showing 1886 for the Ida
Falls district There are 11S
lchers employed in the county
The saloon revenue of this state
or to 1909 amounted into the hun
eds of thousands of dollars. 1t was
that year the legislature passed the
al option law. Within five years
} number of saloons were reduced
this law to less than 200 and three
the largest breweries had gone out
business. =
1ans Peterson, sheepman from
Montana side of the line, has
n accused by the assessor and
nty attorney of Lemhi county Of