The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1916-03-31

| ~uN-Ho AdCtoIy ID now IN place.
Nora Barnum OF Twin Falls has
been appointed matron of the Pryor
Creek Indian school Montana.
Mrs. John Fleming. who settled at
Hai,y in the early sos. died March %
from tuberculosis, at the agasof 76.
nupert's band, in the past one of
he best in southeastern Idaho, has
been reorganized and will again hold
regular rehearsals.
William Smith. charged with selling
whisky to Indians, was convicted at
Pocatello and sentenced to 60 days in
Jail and 800 fine
Mrs. Mary Turner, aged 83, died at
Pocate,lo of cancer Deceased was a
nurse in the civil war, and a pioneer
Of Boise from 1869 till 1852
1t is announced that the wagon road
from Oxford to Downey will be COM
pleted this year, making a full route
from Salt Lake to Pocatello.
George Fl. Holbrook, elected county
clerk and recorder OF Bingham coun-
ty in November, 1914, has resigned his
position and will locate in California.
Gas has been discovered on the
arm OF ]. F. Mcintyre, 13 miles south
II Caldwell. While sinking a well,
gas was struck at q depth OF 112
eet.
Eugene P. Sherman and William
Cary Gray of Boise have been desig-
hated for appointment as alternate
nidshipmen at the United States ma
val academy at Annapolis.
Unsoka Tokii, Jap, committed sui
eide at Pocatello by shooting himself
With a revolver. Dependency is Civ
en- as the cause. He was SIS years old
and had lived in America for 80 years.
The Pocatello Commercial club will
Install pool tables for the use OF it's
members and several other features
looking to the development of the So
cial side of the organization will be
added
While Sheriff Ezell was taking Ross
Taylor to the county jail at Malad for
drunkenness, Taylor attacked the
sheriff, striking him a heavy blow on
the jaw Taylor was placed in Jail
after considerable trouble.
So great has been the demand for
better educational facilities at Soda
Springs that Superintendent o. H.
Lovejoy has asked the board OF trus-
tees to permit the installation of
complete high school course.
Tho Iptormouptoi, Cap;t,ri,,p, oov,1
pany has been Incorporated at Poca-
tello, with a capital of $4,000. The
sanitarium will be constructed and
equipped with the special view of
treating tuberculosis and kindred dis
eases.
Judge Guheen of the district court
has granted an injunction restraining
Mayor George Williams from signing
an ordinance passed by the Pocatello
council, granting a franchise to the
Pocatello Traction & InterurDan COM
pany.
Mike Yokel won his wrestling match
at Boise with Frank McCarroll by TAX
ing one fall from the Idaho favorite
in one hour and thirty-two minutes.
McCarroll was injured and was un-
able to continue. and the honors went
to Yokel
After two days trial, Juan Careil-
10, a Mexican, accused of killing fell
low countrmay named Cisneros at
Rupert last October, was acquitted by
jury. The killing was admitted, the
a q fvoi in y hof hn oh In
done in self defense.
Sales of farm lands In southern
Idaho and in the Bull section have
undergone decided Improvement
during the past thirty days. and a
great many sales are being recorded
The bulk of the transfers a;e being
made to eastern investors.
The circuit court of appeals at San
Francisco has affirmed the judgment |
of Judge Dietrich of Boise in the case /
OF the Portland Wood Pipe company
against the Crane Creek and Sunny
side irrigation districts, holding that |
irrigation districts are not exempt
from liens
Jim Henry, half-breed Indian |
from the Nez Perez reservation, was |
put in Jail at Lewiston, charged with |
the murder of his stepdaughter, Rose
George, years old. Before she died |
she told the doctors at the Lapwai |
sanitarium that her stepfather had
beaten her.
Fully $50 delegates, representing
sixteen counties in Utah and Idaho,
together with practically every town
of importance on the Salt Lake-Yel- |
lowstone auto highway, gathered at |
Pocatello on March g and formed q
permanent organization to further the
interests of this route.
On April l the people living in the
Deep Creek school vicinity will be
provided with school wagon by the
Malad board. Some time ago a com
mittee appeared before the school
board and asked for a wagon for
their children. The request was re-
fused on account of insufficient funds.
Some boys dropped lighted match
into rubbish box in the alley at the