Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-01-14
IDAHO STATE NEWS

me annual report OF state fl&M
and Game Warden Jones shows the
total receipts for the year 1915 to be
$s6,SOt0t.
The annual convention OF ..hers
OF the state Horticultural society will
be- held At Twin, Falls February ?,
and I Inclusive.
A movement Is on foot At Eagle for
the purpose Of converting Il into a
community meeting place.
Senator J. II, BRADY OF Idaho. who |
has been III since December 4. prob
ably will not be- able 10 resume his
senatorial duties for three months.
During the past year the state re-
ceived SS.13S,ti6,aA and disbursed g..
st0.0Sf6a An average of 1--WE thou
sand warrants per month were paid
As result OF his Willingness 10
sell bootleg whisky 70 the sheriff, A.
II. Cresbo. a Mexican, operating II
Kimberly, now languishes In the
county Jail.
Two million dollars was the price
paid at public auction at Twin Falls
for AL the holding and property 81 the
great Shoshone 4 Twin Falla Water
Power company
Peterson's candy and jewelry store
at Lava Hot Springs was entered and
a number OF watches. jewclry and
other merchandise were taken. The
robbers forced a window
r. HaEa. miner. who was arrested
| In Arco. ehRred with obtaining money
under falae pretenaoa. WAS tried AZ
HALEY, found guilty and sentenced to
! fortyf0ur days In the county jail,
The emergency employment law.
intended to permit counties 10 furnish
emergency employment to those In
need OF work. was declared uncunsti'
tutional by the supreme court In an
opinion handed down last week.
Two young mon VINO attacked the
proprietor OF an idaho Falls sssage.
la an endeavor 20 steAl an auto. stFik.
inE him over the head with an IRON
bar, have been sentenced to from one
to two years IN tho penitontlaFy
The game census for 1915. taken BY
officials of the Sawtooth national for.
est shows the number Of deer elk,
mountain sheep and goats TO be AZ fol.
lows: Deer. $50: elk. none: noun
tain goats. $50. mountain sheep. IS.
The city Of pocatello. through its
special attorneys. has filed with the
public utilities commission q ceFtih.
cate OF public convenience and mecca.
sity, under which Immediate Atepa
will BIO taken 70 construct q water syB,
tenn.
The city OF PocateIlo has rejected
the pOcatello Water cotnpany'a prop
osition TO sell It's holdings for $500.
900, and given the are and water
committee power 10 take necessary
steps 20 acquire water plant for PO.
catelio.
w. A. Brodhead. of MRckay. has
been appointed by Governor Moses
Alexander rs member Of the state
highway commission for another
three years. MF. ErodheAd has boon
chairman OF the commission for the
past year.
Milton McNanery. charged with ~.
lacking Ivory swager, his i5.year-old
niece. was bound over to the district
court In the sum. OF $1,000. The hear
inG was held Il Mountain Home
where the offcnse Is alleged TO have
: been committed.
The ladies Of the HALEY Avia I'm.
proyement club sold during the holt
days 1903 Red Cross seals. realizing
e72.O3 for the benefit Of tho campaign
against tuberculosis. The sale Of seals
I in HALEY was the largest Of any oitJ
y OF ltB size in this etase.
The Pocaiello Commercial club viii
= soon be installed IN its new quarters
In the Caldwell building on South
Main street The rooms are heinl
4 especially itted MP for the use of thi
a club and when complete will be botl
p commodiOua and convenient.
4 Funeral services for the six mem
9 bers OF the Ekerseil family we're he'll
q al RexburE. January 7. Mr. and Mrs
9 Arch Ekerasll and family OF fou
e children were burned 70 death 10
2 FIRE that completely destroyed theI
nome ~ Salmon on December 80
Ir Fred n. Coleman. defanitsng deput.
e state treasurer. was deuied = paFdei
VI last weak by tho pardon board. d
10 three members voting against the -
. plication he cannot make Anothe
Ia application within SIX months. accord
" ing 10 . recent ruling Of ths board.
The fFamsn q the Poeateiio dspari
" mant are face 10 face with the altei
y native Of waiting inaeaniteiy for thel
y. salaries or hilng suit In an endsavo
10 make the city pay up. There At
We pears to be no money in the dspari
Al ment devoted 70 the paying Of tn
ic fremen.
4. The police court business of Poca
teIlo Ii nearly four times that Of sal
u Lake. according 20 the official record
.e of the police eourta OF the Two cities
i. The anes collected in 9ocateiio 90
if the last seven months OF 1915 amount
d I'd 10 nearly $4,000. as against t5.Eo
,e In Salt Lake
. Boise's first dry week found y
Of street free frog "dFunks." Not an :
u rest vas made for drunkenness. Nc
" I'D the police fnd Il necessary
e. direct any hilarious individuals !
move on" This Il believed 20 DO u
% lonEest stretch on record without :
". arrest for intO1icaslon.
y George Thomas died a. SoFthfoT
last week. lie Waa one Of tfis eariies
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