The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-08-11
in THE GEM star

used at Buhl.
Catalogues from southern ;,
will be late this season. n. "a
shipment is expected August ~
A $1,000 water works bond a..
was held in Bull recently, the ci,,a
declaring in favor of the bonSa
Bull will have eight blooh.
paved streets soon. This was a.
cision of the city council last r ~
The list of premiums for tba -
state fair, to be held at Caldwan'
October 3, 4, 5 and 6, has been /.
in booklet form. '''0s
Whether the county shall bui,s
operate a combination county and
eral hospital, is a much dison''
question at Twin Falls.
c. N. Smith, farmer living 81 !
der, on Camas prairie, comms,H
suicide by placing a .22 calibre n
in his mouth and firing it.
In one of the fastest heayyvo.
fights seen in the intermountain co1
try, Joe Bond of Tacoma won
cision over Jim Johnson of Denye,
Boise on August l.
There will be new addition hi
this fall to the cheese factory at RI
in order that brick cheese NAV
made all the year around, instead !.
only in the winter time.
The acreage this year is larger II,
a year ago in watermelons while n
cantaloupe acreage is smaller. nj
melon crop will all be marketed II
the middle of September.
J. F. Lewis, for four years prncl
pal of the Blackfoot high school M
resigned to accept charge of the ND
school at Pocatello, commencing NJ
duties there this fall term.
George Katroses, the young Cred
who was arrested on the charge
picking the pockets of a miner mama
Loux from Mackay in a gambling ID
at Pocatello, has been held for trhl
Boise has a quaint old citizen vii
claims to be the last member Of NI
famous Jesse James gang. His NAM
is Charles H. Howard and he vi
born in Clay county, Missouri in lGI
Mrs. Walter Byington, who reside
on the Wulff ranch about fOurea
miles east of Weiser, met death y
drowning in the Weiser river, stsv
ping off into deep water while bstl
ing.
Payette is to have 10000 BUSH
grain elevator. The present graf
warehouse of the Payette mills Is I
be torn down and in its place mol
ern elevator for handling grain
bulk will be built.
News has been received Of d
death by drowning of John HaHssI
aged 81, near the Anderson fern
Hansen attempted to cross the rive
by holding to the tail of horse, b.
sank in midstream.
A. H. Raymond of Appleton static
has refused an offer for crop Of ?
tatoes he is growing on his farm y
der the ditch, that would repay ID
in full for the cost of thirty acres
bought on the project less than 70
ago.
The nine-year-old son OF Mr. a
Mrs. Thomas Mitchell of Shelley v
drowned while swimming in the sll
, way from the dam across Snake FlVe
: Other boys gave the alarm and
body was recovered, but life was
tinct.
1t is possible that the next lega
: ture will remove the ban on the Sha
. ing of Chinese pheasants. The ~
q birds of this species liberated IN iaA
in 1909 have multiplied until IN Ida
parts of the state they have OeO0I
pests.
k Claiming that a shortage OF W.
l. exists, the people o nthe TWIN ~
: Salmon River irrigation tract nave
t titioned the state land board p" +"
$ eel the contract between them
O the Twin Falls Salmon River Iauu
o Water company.
Alonzo V. Robinson, aged -
Meridian, was killed Instantly
Frank Weygrandt of Battle Wv.
=. Wash, was injured when an au'.
q bile in which they were dri'lhS
a struck and wrecked by a tram y
"A Weatherby, Ore. :,
e C. R. Gaines, colored man
p inmate of the city jail at Poca'snS
ing held on the charge OF Vuis,
1t is claimed that Gaines eh's,..
house and, at the point OF a fe's W.
a. held up a young woman anu -
i. both money and jeWelry'
s. Abstracts from the sssessinel s,r
-s of Benewah, Latah and Lewis W..
a, have been received by the s'ae ! I
tor. Benewah has taxable p'r
value at $5,147, 266, Latah repofS !, :
erty valued at SIT, $50, 27s anu :
property valued at ,97s'lO'' :,
% The Idaho state highway gun
!" sion has filed it's annual report y -
~ year ended June l, 1916. nc =,
ditures during the periOu ,-;n
amount to approximately IN !,
leaving a balance of Sc, zoo ~ a.a
y, The report shows that slO'''
- spent in Bannock county .r
- Hollis Reed, a young man sIS