The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-05-05
In THE GEM STATE

AS tue IrSAlt 0A y GoANNSA bcANNSA
the Reds and the Blues, the member
ship of the Nampa Commercial club
has passed the 800 mark
Construction of the new cheese fac
tory at McDermott is well under way,
and it is expected that the plant will
be put in operation by May 10.
The senate has passed the house
bill which authorizes the construction
Of bridge across the Snake river by
Twin Falls and Minidoka counties.
The Idaho-Oregon Holiness school
at Nampa has reached the point
where it must either have more build
ings and equipment or else stand still
Joy riders stole Alfred Stones auto
mobile from in front of his home at
Caldwell, the machine being found in
ditch four miles from town, badly
| wrecked.
Dr. w. N Rubie. known among min
| ing men as the inventor of the Ruble
elevator, machine which was a big
factor in reyolutionizing placer mining
died at Salmon.
J. B. Smith. a wealthy resident OF
Hepburn, was killed at Renfro station
by an Oregon Short Line train. Mr..
Smith was walking on the track when
struck by the train.
Union baptismal services were con
Quoted at the Boise river, just south
of Eagle, on Sunday afternoon. About
twenty converts of the recent revival
meetings were baptised.
Fred WiIletts shot his former wife
from whom he was divorced, at his
sons place of business in Idaho Falls,
lnflicting fatal wounds, then turned
the gun on himself. committing sui
eide.
Dennis O'Mahoney reports the sale
Of the Red Prince mining property
from Pocatello, to the Montana De
velopment company, for the sum Of
forty thousand dollars.
Acting upon advice to the effect
that the dog which bit 3-yearold La
vonne Wilson of Twin Falls, had by
drophobia, Mrs. Lee Wilson, the
mother, took the child to Boise fol
special Pasteur treatment
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Marshal
F. Dickerson of Weiser was total.
destroyed by fire. The Dickersoni
were down town at the time, and a.
there was no fire of any kind in tn,
house, its origin is a mystery.
Upon recommendation of Secre
taries Lane and Houston. Presiden
Wilson has excluded about 5,575 acre
: Of land from the Targhee national foI
> est in Idaho, to be subject to settle
ment from June 20 to July 20
Mrs. Juan Aclecoa, % years Ole
wife of a sheepherder on the Aroha
baI-Cleveland ranch at Ten Mile, wa
!, drowned in the New York canal whe
a team of horses he was driving bt
!; came frightened, and upset the bugg
: In the canal.
Il Run down and killed by a speedin
, automobile, the occL pants of which, !
order to conceal their crime, pickle
up the body and carried 1t away VIII
them-that. it is considered by some
!, Is the fate which probably befell
year-old Alice Empey of Ammon.
s. The Pocatello Water company ha
, refused the offer of $290.O00 for tn
l. water plant at Pocatello, which was tn
II value set by the public utilities con
n mission. Mayor Williams states this
3 the city will proceed to install a nun
n cipal plant, as 100000 in bonds ha
been voted and sold for this purpos
d The Custer mining district of Gu
d ter county Idaho, is to be given a ne
1t lease of life and the properties theI
s, formerly owned by w. S. Mccormick
O. Salt Lake, and which were sold TO
c. company headed by w H. Fits I
Colorado Springs, who is closely ide
tilted with the heads of the Utah Co
per company, will be developed.
>. The surveyor general has sent
party of engineers to the Little Willo
creek country, lying about 10 mill
u from Payette. to do the necessary So
y veying to enable him to make plai
~ and estimate the cost of constructiC
OF an irrigation system for that di
ie trict
TO The request made by the Boi
,r Merchants association for the sire
"a privileges of the city during Il
NJ Fourth of July celebration in order
n, control the concessions that the Bot
Y. merchants may derive all the benef
from the asles. has been granted
the city council.
1t has been reported to the sta
at bacteriologist by a prominent shee
r. man that so many rabid coyotes a
I'd in different localities Of the state th
at sheep dogs are becoming scarce. Ea
OF time a dog is bitten by a coyote
be must be killed 10 prevent a possis
development OF rabies.
War Is being made on bicycle ride
who take to the sidewalks ia Mani
% a number OF arrests and conyiCto
being made Of late.
- The county officials conhseaied &
~ barrels OF whisky that bad be
shipped TO PocateIo from Salt La
under the label. olive Oil"