The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-03-03
INLAND NORTHWEST

William GraDer, VINO was employed /
as teamster. suffered a broken leg |
at Round Mountain Friday morning |
when he was kicked by a mule.
W. w. Booth, editor OF the Tonopah |
Bonanza, given a jail sentence upon |
conviction OF libel has been denied a
pardon by the board OF pardons, but |
was granted parole.
Work on the union highway con-
Meeting Grand junction. Colo. and
Moab, Utah, has started. John Otto,
afnsous over the middle west for hsi
road building has charge of the work.
]. F. Clubhouse and James Caveney.
q saloon man. engaged in a fight in
the latter's saloon at Rochester. The
dispute started over a poker game.
During the melee, Clubhouse bit on
the upper part of Caveney's ear.
With the arrest at Salt Lake of w.
E. McNair, the police believe they
have in custody the man who Is want
ed by the federal authorities for an
alleged violation Of the Mann white
slave act.
Washouts on the line on the Tono-
pah and Tidewater have been re-
paired and trains again running. Ten
miles of new track on an elevated
grade have been installed and the ma
jor part Of the rpadbed has been gone
over
To promote interest in the safety
| first movement; Southern Pacific COM
pany officials have announced that
watch fobs will be presented to the
six men on each division of the road
having the highest record for safety
suggestions.
Because the cowhide which was the
principal evidence against him disap
peared, Frank Harris. who served two
years of e five-year term in the
Wyoming penitentiary for rustling
before the supreme court granted his
tried again.
Whether it is a violation of the in
terstate commerce laws for the Postal
Telegraph company to furnish the city
$3.50 worth of free telegraph service
each year, as provided by its fran
chise in Ogden, Utah, is a question
that has been submitted to the city
attorney for report.
Jacob p Christopherson OF Spanish
Fork, who was badly frozen on the
night of December 20, 1915, by being
pinned underneath a load of wood and
has been in the Provo general hos
pital for the past six weeks, returned
to his home last week. Both his feet
have been amputated.
L. w. Starr, alleged gun fighter
ex-convict and bad man, was arrested
at Reno after having barricaded him
self in a roomIng house, where ht
had fed after running revolver due
with an officer In the exchange o
bullets Starr received slight sur
face wound in the head.
Mrs Grover Young, residing 81
miles east OF Tonopah, slipped anC
fell on ice rendering her unconscious
for a number of hours. One OF he
feet was badly frozen. Instead o
bathing her feet in cold water sht
bathed them in hot and as the result
may lose several toes.
Mrs. Georgiana Hagar. who ha
been a resident of Nevada for tn
past forty years, died at the age O
&c, at her home in Sparks. She wa
we'll known in the eastern part OF tn
state, having lived at Battle Mountain
for over forty years. The last fou
years of her life were spent a
Sparks.
/. In accordance with an effort bein
made to protect elk and thereby &c
consignment OF the animals fror
) the government, the board of count
commissioners, on petition signed b
more than Fifty resident taxpayers c
Ely Nevada, passed an ordinanc
making it unlawful TO kill or moles
any elk in this county before May
Il 1926.
.' The Great Northern main lin
through the Cascade mountain
which had been closed twenty-fou
days by damage to long bridge q
. Corea, on the west slope, was r,
y opened on February %, and all train
are running as usual. A large part {
the snow in thesmountains has disa
peared and the railroads expect u
: further interruption Of traffic.
Robert" Gaffney. who passed as
man for nearly twenty years until sh
admitted her false position when st
was sentenced to hard labor und'
the lazy" law on complaint of "
man she married in Spokane 81
years ago, was released from u
county Jail at Spokane last week. 81
- wore a womans attire and said 81
would not masquerade as ma
again
y Under the mothers pension law
the state Of Washington. as admin
tered in Spokane county. II has co
S67 so less per year 70 care for chi
In its own home than in a public
stitution This gain is in addition
n the moral benefits OF home enyrO
q ments to growing children. aCeordil
10 Miss Lille Breese, assistant pr
e hation officer assigned 10 mother
pension work.