The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1916-01-28
NORTHWEST NOTES

1914.
The police at Spokane seized 50t
bottles of beer, ten gallons of whiskey
a large amount of Chinese drinks ant
ten cans of opium in a raid on a Chi
nese lodging house.
Theodore Engelskien, IA years old
was killed and six other children were
injured when a bobsled upon which
they were coasting crashed into an
automobile at Seattle.
Two hundred and twenty-five chill
dren, believing they were practicing
fire drill, calmly marched to safety
from the schoolhouse at Ronald,
Washington, while the building
burned.
The electors of Battle Mountain, Ne
vada, recently assembled and voted
unanimously on a proposal to bond
the school district for $4,000 in order
that a new school building may be
erected there.
Seizure of liquor held in amounts in
excess of two quarts of spirituous and
twelve quarts of malt liquors permit
leu ny the SIdtS pIOHiDitiOu id" mas
been extended to raids on private res
licences in Seattle.
The business Of farming will be dis
cussed at the Utah Agricultural col
lege in Logan, Utah, by 1000 or more
of the most prominent agriculturists
of the state for two weeks, January
"a to February z.
An unusually heavy snowfall took
place at Ely, New, last week. About
twenty-four inches of snow fell, and
this exceeds all records since the es-
adjustment of an official weather bu-
reau in this section.
George j. Dritchas has been held
by Justice W. H. Edwards to answer
in the district court to the charge Of
killing Louis Liaskos in the boarding
house conducted by Dritchas and 9TH
ers at Ely, Nevada.
Two miners were killed and the sur
face plant of the Gordon-Tiger mine
at Twin Lakes, Colo, was destroyed
by q snow-slide which tumbled six
thousand feet down Mount Ebert. All
the mine building were swept away
A convention will be held March 23
at Pocatello, Idaho, to consider ways
of improving the highways from Salt
Lake to Yellowstone park if a sugges-
ton made by the Salt Lake CONNER
cial club is adopted by the Idaho city.
Katherine Kelly, aged 10, and Gladys
Edgerly, aged 9, were probably fatal
ly injured at Seattle when they were
thrown from their sled after coasting
down a steep hill and crashed into a
wall. Both suffered frac-
of the skull.
Forty-nine informations filed in the
district court resulted in the arrest
charges following raids by Sheriff
Of thirteen Butte men on gambling
Charles Henderson and a force Of
twenty-five deputies on alleged book
making establishments.
Bert and George Simpson, brothers,
ire in jail at Red Lodge, Mont, in
connection with the murder of Charles
steiner, the bachelor rancher whose
rozen body was found a week pre-
near his cabin twenty miles
southeast of Red Lodge.
1T is reported that thousands of
luail, rabbits and other small ami
nails have been found frozen to
in the Carson, Nevada, district,
nd hat the severity of the winter
will bring about a general scarcity of
mall game next season.
Gi1lic Nevodo mbiob hoe +bo ropr1ta- Z
ion of being one of the dryest com ;
nunities in the state, received one ;
Dot of snow in the recent storm. This /;
an unusual event as, for thirty I
ears, not more than four inches has I
cen seen on the ground at one time. !
The citizens of Carson, Nevada, I
ave recently given much thought to (
establishment of a creamery at the I
apital city. The Disbursements asso- !
has recently taken the mat I
sr under consideration and action on '
project is expected in the near
lture. :
The board of county commissioners :.
as passed a resolution requiring that
] dogs permitted at large within the
)unty and outside the corporate linn
S of the city of Ely, Nevada, be
and directing the peace Off
RS to destroy all such dogs found
ithout muzzles On or after Febru- I
y 7.
The charred remains of w. Maynard
ere found in a hunters cabin four
lies from Carlin, Nevada. Officers
no were summoned to the scene be-
eve that the report that the man had
zen murdered and the cabin burned
cover up the crime is unfounded
ID that he came to his death while
a drunken stupor.
The first Democratic candidates for
States senator and representa-
70 in the Wyoming election this
ar who have been suggested are -.
'vernor John B. Kendrick for the
nate and former Governor Joseph M. III
reg for the house. They have been HI
t forward by the Laramie Boone
ng, a Democratic paper close to the
ite administration.
few mornings ago an unusual HI
greeted L. l.. Tower of Carson
" When he arose and 1Ooked ont LII