The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-04-28
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Forest Supervisor Pearson made
several visits to North Eork last
"eek for the purpose OF adiustiog
the differences that have d.Velogel
betweeu the sh epmen In this vicinity
over grazing rights and, privileges
considerable friction having resulted
as consequence of bands OF sheep
belonging to Ii. f. NeNuau and "
I'll, Clifford attempting to occupy aud
use the sane grazing territory. OW-
ing TO the bodies of snow still lying
ON the hills back from the river tie
main sheep ranges are not accessible
as yet, while TIE lover hills have
been Hrazed until the feed is practi-
cally gone and thus tile trailing
bauds OF sheep are in a desperate CON
ditiUn.
There was good attendance at the
meeting of tine lower Salmon schools
at North Fork last Friday, although
the rim that prevailed at intervals
the most of the day dampened the
enthusiasm somewhat. The schools
Of Shoup, Ulysses, Gibbonsville and
Spring creek were we'll repr esented.
Alfred Howell, the teacher OF the
Fourth of July school being the only
representative of the North Fork dis
trict The athletic m eet was held in
the afternoon and blue and red rib
bons we're the awards given the win
ners in the events which consisted Of
distance races and jumping. Don
Caste rim Of GibbnnsVille han general
charge Of tie program assisted by Hal
Brown Of Gibbousyille and Alfred
Howell of Fourth OF July. Three au-
to loads of Salmon school children ar
rived in the evening and participated
in the prOgTau al d basket ball games
that were heid in the North Fork
hail. Tie Salmon hiuh schoul girls
we're defeated in a very closely con-
tested game by score of to5 Tie
Salmon boys we're also outclassed by
the Gibbonsville team by large
score.
Fred Rose, while bringing an auto
load of passengers to North Fork FRI
day night, came In conl act with a
rock which had rolled into the road,
beniing ;he crank case Of the engine
to such All extent that it took several
hours work Saturday morning to re.
pair the damage before he ld3make
the return trip.
Mrs. Calvin is expected home the
latter part Of the weak from her Port.
land trip.
Mr.. and Mrs c. X. Hovey and Mrs.
Wilner are in Salmon this week at.
tending a case before the the Probate
court.
f. j. Roske has purchased cows
from John C1le and now has quite
respectable dairy herd. lie has com
uenced shipping cream to the Sal
mon creamery and expects to t rn his
whole attention TO the dairying and
stock business iH the future.
Arthur and Gilbert Hall sold fine
span of horses last week to the placer
outfit that is preparing for season S
operations on the head of Sheep creek
and who are engaged at present in
hauling in couple of carloads OF sup.
plies from Salmon to GibbonSville
and storing at the latter place prepar-
atory TO taxing it over the road lead
ing to Steep creek iroM the top Of
the Montana divide, which at pres
ent is blocked with SNOW.
A. ". Beason OF the North Fork
informs NE that he is expecting Colo
RADIO Springs people in this summer
t. take hold Of his Sheep creek min
ing property. There is not much
doubt from all reports that there are
number OF paying mines TO be
made with a proper amount II devel-
opment work in the Sheep creek dis
tTIct.