The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-03-31
In THE GEM STATE


boiler room addition to the Meridian
cheese factory is now in place.
Nora Barnum of Twin Falls has
been appointed matron of the Pryor
Creek Indian school, Montana.
Mrs. John Fleming. who settled at
Hai.y in the early SOS, died March %
from tuberculosis, at the age of rs.
Ruperts band, in the past one of
the best in southeastern Idaho, has
been recognized and will again hold
regular rehearsals.
William Smith, charged with selling
whisky to Indians, was convicted at
Pocatello and sentenced to 90 days in
jail and 500 fine.
Mrs. Mary Turner, aged SO, died at
Pocateilo of cancer. Deceased was a
nurse in the civil war, and pioneer
OF Boise from 1869 till 1882.
1t is announced that the wagon road
from OxSord to Downey will be com
pleted this year, making full route
from Salt Lake to PocatelIo-
George II. HoIbrook, elected county
Clerk and recorder of Bingham coun-
ty in November, 1914, has resigned his
position and will locate in California.
Gas has been discovered on the
farm OF J. F.. Mcintyre, Is miles south
of Caldwell. While sinking a well,
gas was struck at a depth of LIZ
feet
o. m
Cary Gray of Boise have been desig-
mated for appointment as alternate
midshipmen at the United States ma
val academy at Annapolis.
Unsoka Tokii a Jap committed sui
eide at Pocatello by shooting himself
with a revolver. Dependency is Civ
en- as the cause He was So years old
and had lived in America for 80 years.
The Pocatello Commercial club will
install pool tables for the use of lis
members and several other features
looking to the development of the So
cial side of the organization will be
added
While Sheriff Ezell was taking Ross
drunkenness, Taylor attacked the
sheriff. striking him heavy blow on
the jaw. Taylor was placed in jail
after considerable trouble.
So great has been the demand for
better educational facilities at Soda
Springs that Superintendent o. H.
Lovejoy has asked the board of trus-
tees to permit the installation of a
complete high school course.
The Intermountain Sanitarium com
pany has been incorporated at Poca-
tello, with capital of $4,000. The
sanitarium will be constructed and
equipped with the special view of
treating tuberculosis and kindred dis
eases
Judge Guheen of the district court
has granted an injunction restraining
Mayor George Williams from signing
an ordinance passed by the Pocatello
council. granting a franchise to the
Pocatello Traction & InterurDan COM
pany.
Mike Yokel won his wrestling match
at Boise with Frank McCarroll by TAX
ing one fall from the Idaho favorite
in one hour and thirty-two minutes.
McCarroll was injured and was I'M
able to continue, and the honors went
to Yokel
After a two days trial, Juan Careil-
10, a Mexican, accused of killing a fell
low countrmay named Cisneros at
Rupert last October, was acquitted by
a jury. The killing was admitted, the
defense claiming that the shooting was
done in self defense.
Sales of farm lands in southern
Idaho and in the Bull section have
undergone a decided improvement
during the past thirty days, and
great many sales are being recorded.
The bulk of the transfers a.e being
made to eastern investors.
The circuit court of appeals at San
Francisco has affirmed the judgment
OF Judge Dietrich of Boise in the case
OF the Portland Wood Pipe company
against the Crane Creek and Sunny
side irrigation districts, holding that
irrigation districts are not exempt
from liens.
Jim Henry, a half-breed Indian
from the Nez Perce reservation. was
put in Jail at Lewiston, charged with
the murder of his stepdaughter, Rose
George, 3 years old Before she died
she told the doctors at the Lapwai
sanitarium that her stepfather had
beaten her.
Fully $50 delegates. representing
sixteen counties in Utah and Idaho.
together with practically every town
OF Importance on the Salt I.ake-Yel-
lowstone auto highway, gathered at
Pocate.lO on March % and formed a
permanent organization to further the
interests OF this route.
On April the people living in the
Deep Creek school vicinity will be
provided with school wagon by the
Malad board. Some time ago A COM
mittee appeared before the school
BOARD and asked for a wagon fer
their children. The request was re-
FUSED on account CT insufficient funds.