The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1916-07-14


The 1rst OF series OF union ser
'ices which are to be held in the vari
'us churches OF Pocatello during thu
coming month was held July 8.
Harry Jones. 17-year-old resident O.
5unnyslope, who was arrested Ar
Boise, charged with stealing a saddle
has been sent to the reform school.
The Second Idaho infantry, more
han 1000 strong, is mustered. its
equipment checked and IL Is ready fol
orders to move to the Mexican border
An Idaho recruiting Office has been
opened at Nyssa, Ore, for the national
guard Of Idaho. Oregon has no state
recruiting Office east OF the Columbia
river.
Nick Geese was arrested at Poca.
tello on charge of robbery. The
charge alleges that Geese robbed a
friend OF his watch, $40 in gold and
other articles of value.
The laymen OF Pocatello are COOP
Grating with the ministerial union for
the arranging of big revival to take
place In that city early in October or
the latter part of September.
The state treasurer's office showed
on June 80 that more interest has
been collected In the past six months
Than ever before in the history of the
office for similar length of time.
The residence of Dr. H. v. Riggs at
Grangeville was destroyed by fire last
week. A kerosene stove exploded,
throwing fire throughout the house
Dr. Riggs was painfully but not seri-
ously burned
Attorney General j. H. Peterson has
held that members of the Second
Idaho, modified for duty on the Dor
der, are entitled to pay from the state
while waiting to be mustered into the
federal service.
The Pocatello Elks lodge dedicated
its $125,000 temple and lodge room on
July 5. There we're delegations OF the
antlered herd from all points of the
compass, and fully 1000 visiting men,
bers were present.
Sammy Good of Tacoma lost to Lee
Morrissey Of st. Anthony, Idaho. at
Pocatello, on July 4, in the ninth
round by forfeit. Good broke his wrist
in the fifth round and left the ring at
the end of the ninth.
George Runciman, one of the most
prominent farmers near Caldwell, has
Just purchased a combined harvester
thresher with which to gather the big
yields he is assured from the 200 acres
OF grain he has sown.
Shipments of freight from Caldwell
for the month ending June "a showed
a remarkable increase over those of
the previous month, and a much more
astounding advance over the total for
the same month Of 1915.
Mauro Martinez, a Mexican, shot Ro-
dorte Maloquillas, a fellow country
man, to death at camp of Mexican
sugar beet laborers near Idaho Falls.
The man made his escape, but was
captured within an hour.
party of prominent Pocatello peo-
pie sailed from Seattle on July for
an extended trip to Alaska. The en-
tire southeastern part of the territory
will be covered including a trip in
and on the Copper River railway.
The Northern Pacific Railroad com
Dany paid into the county treasury the
sum of $16,SSS.51, this snm represent
ng the amount of taxes due the coun-
" from that road for the past year,
says the Grangeville Free Press.
A coroner's jury at Wallace return
I'd verdict finding that Clarence
Oahlquist died as a result of wound
'eceiyed from gun in the hands of
Herman ]. Rossi of Wallace. No rec
were made by the jury.
Thirty thousand persons from over
southeastern Idaho gathered at Poca-
clio to celebrate the Fourth of July
md activity reigned supreme from the
gigantic preparedness parade in the
morning to the street dancing at mid
light.
Lieutenant Colonel Philip Fl. Grow,
Who has been the center of bitter
iSnl III tue SECOND ludnO infantry, |
nto which politics was injected, was
IN July sworn in as lieutenant col
mel on orders and directions from the
var department.
j. t. Wiseman, stockraiser liv- |
ng twenty-five miles south OF Twin |
Falls on the Shoshone Basin road was
killed last week when the horse he
vas riding bucked and threw him to
he ground. and then trampled on him, |
his skull.
Clarence (Gabe) Dahlquist who was
shot in the lobby of the Samuels hotel !
It Wallace by Herman J. Rossi, wide
y known insurance man, prominent
politician and Elk, and two times 1
mayor of Wallace, died from his in
uries. Rossi, who refuses to talk, |
aces a charge of murder.
In order to permit John S. Kimball |
If Moscow to enlist with the Second |
IDAHO, United States District Attorney |
I. II. McClear wired President Wilson. |
recommending a pardon be issued to |
who has yet to serve forty |
lays of sentence handed him May |
0, 1916, for giving a drink to an In |
Ian on the Nez Perez reservation.