The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-03-31
INLAND NORTHWEST

Spokane and Tacoma, has been de-
clared tnsolvent
Nick FILLER, Paul Botero and Louis
Pepino, all living at Cumberland,
Wyo., were fined $3.50 each for boot
Logging at Cumberland.
The Elko County Fair association
Is the name OF the incorporation I'M
der whose auspices the annual rodeo
and county fair will hereafter be con-
Quoted at Elko, Nevada.
Okura and Matsuki, two Japanese
section hands who are working for
the Oregon Short Line railroad. were
victims of bold hoIdup at Waterfall,
Wyo., two masked men relieving them
of all their valuables.
While digging a well last week on
the ranch of James Nicholson, near
Big Piney, Wyo., Charles Lackey, a
well digger, struck a four-foot vein of
coal The vein was about forty feet
from the surface of the ground
Mrs. o. l.. Crossman, wife of the
section foreman of Grant Point, New,
displayed an unusual amount of hero
ism few days ago when she shot
and killed a coyote in her back yard
that was in the throes of rabies.
J. w. Smith, a stockman whose
ranch is near Tabor, New, is in a
Salt Lake hospital with broken nose
and other bruises, result of being
thrown from his seat in the caboose
of freight train, falling against the
stove.
Charged with attempting to black
mail August Paulsen, a millionaire
mining man and realty operator OF
Spokane, out of s., 400, julius o. Dahl,
% years old, was arrested at Spokane
by detectives by means of decoy
package.
William Bowling Tyler, prominent
Tacoma pioneer who was widely
known through the state of Washing
ton, died last week. Mr.. Tyler, who
was 81 years old, was one of the or
ganizers of various industrial and
financial institutions.
Fire brke out in the home of c. H.
Stafford and H. R. Stafford at KEN
merer, Wyo., totally Quilted the dwell
ing, causing a loss of several hundred
dollars. The flames started from the
kitchen stove, which ignited some
loose wall paper near by.
A meeting was held in the White
Pine county high school at Ely, New,
which was attended by about fifty stu
dents and young men of the district
for the purpose of organizing a social
club, one of the chief objects of which
will be the promotion of military
training and athletics.
The supervising architect OF the
treasury has assured Congressman
Smith that advertisements for the
construction Of the extension to the
federal building at Boise will be is
sued within six weeks; and advertise
ments for the construction of the fed
eral building at Twin Falls in about
four months.
Twelve women sat in the jurors
box in the district court at Boise and
weighed the evidence submitted in
civil case to the first woman's Jury
ever impaneled in Idaho After de-
liberating two and a half hours Mrs.
Lottie NJ. Graveley, wife of a broker,
rendered the unanimous verdict for
the plaintiff as foreman of the jury.
Orders have been issued by Clhy
Tallman, commissioner of the general
land office, for the surveyor general
of Idaho to make survey of the nat
ural ice caves, which are found in
southeastern Idaho and part of which
extend into northern Utah, with the
object in view of having congress
create the ice caves into a national
park.
Mineral is where you find it, has
come to be the accepted slogan of the
prospector. And the men employed
on the Elko-Lamoille Power company
line are firm in this belief A few
days ago in digging a hole for one OF
the large poles that carry power wires
from the Lamoille power house to
Elko, they struck ore in the hills
south of town.
Mistaking lysol for cascara. the
Rev. Shoemaker of YeringIon, New.
swallowed a teaspoonful upon his re-
turn home from a meeting. AS he dis
liked taking medicine he closed his
| eyes and held his nose. He immedi
ately realized the mistake when he
tasted the lysol. First aid saved his
life.
Recent heavy advances in the price
Of platinum have had the effect Of
starting placer mining operations in
the black sands of the ocean beach be-
tween Bandon and Cape Blanco, Ore
gon. Forty men are now at work
| daily, operating with sliuce box and
pan and are making from s. to 81 a
day each.
The Greenhead club of Winnsmucca
is arranging 10 supervise a big coy
ote roundup in Churchill county. Those
| taking part expect a good return in
scalp bOunties
Because of hostile feelings between
| the two families, John Marchiniski Of
Kemmerer. Wye. entered the home Of
Mrs. Mike Smith. according 10 the la
ter's complaint. and gave her a severe