Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-04-07
IDAHO STATE NEWS

in order to make their work Of amt.
hilation most effective.
Inspectors for the Italian army pur'
chased nearly 400 horses through the
Caldwell Horse q Mule company at
Caldwell In an inspection which was
completed last week.
Organization OF the Boise Valley Co.
operative Cow Testing association was
completed az meeting held ut Meri.
dian by the ranchers and dairymen in.
terested In the move.
Claude. tho yer and seven months
old son OF j, q. Farrell. was drowned
in small pond near Meridian. The
child was playing about the pond and
In some manner fell In.
Judge John w Meyers. unite! recent.
~ Justice OF the peace a. Wallace.
was drowned In Green lake. In the
northern part % Seattle, wash He
Is believed 10 have fallen from bulk.
head on which he was summing him.
self
Christina Hansen OF Wallace. who
was arrested at the time OF the search
and later released on $500 bail, has at
tackled the validity OF the search and
seizure OF the grip containing liquors
In her residence.
Two thousand Ave hundred dollars
reward Is offered for the capture OF
the two men who murdered Wilbur
Breckenridge. foreman OF the New
Sweden irrigation district. at the ranch
clubhouse near Idaho Falls,
The Caldwell city council has passed
an emergency ordinance ordering the
muEGiinE OF all dogs allowed their free
dom. The ordinance makes Il q mis-
demeanor for an owner 70 permit u
dog 10 roam about unmuKEied.
Harold Smith and o. II. Mocloud
pleaded guilty At pocatello TO the
charge Of burglary and were sentenc.
cd from one to fourteen years In the
penitentiary The offenders entered
the store Of Or, Nelson March 2e
J, q. Bristol. prospector OF Lava Hot
Springs. was found dead. buried under
tons OF rock and gravel a short dis.
lance from Lava. Bristol owned sever.
al claims In Lava vicinity Ito was
prospecting for gold at the time OF
his death.
That Thor waRic. until hve months
ago resident OF Nampa. lost his life
In the North sea through the sinking
Of the Norwegian steamship Loliy, Of
which he had just been made captain.
seems confirmed by message just re-.
ceived by Mrs. WaAle
Two unmasked men held up the
clerk In the Nieollette hotel nj poca.
tello and robbed the register OF $50,
The clerk was alone AZ the time Of
tho robbery. He aays the men were
we'll dressed and came from stairway
probably diaguiaed az guests.
The PocAtell0 city council met in
special meeting last week and offer.
cd the Pocatello Water company $500.
900 for It's water system. tho valuA-
tion hxed after much consideration by
the commission. The water company
has ten days In which 70 reply TO the
| offer.
Nick Raverty. proprietor Of cafe
at Pocatallo. under arrest charged
with white slavery. In Justice court
yas bound over 10 the district court
/ bonds OF three thousand dollars
saverty was arrested upon the com.
laint Of woman employed In bis
afe.
Idaho potato growers are just now
reaping a rich harvest The price Of
the Gem state "spudg" Is advancing
rapidly and the farnfS.s who have
held their supplies on the advice Of the
Southern Idaho Producers association
are now getting the benefit Of the high
range OF prices.
A jury impaueled af pocatello for
the purpose Of trying a case IN tho
probate court demanded It's pay for
the services TO be performed and when
refused left the probate court. by
consent Of the opposing attorneys In
the case, the case was tried without
the customary body.
Settlers and landowners Of tho
Black Canyon Irrigation district have
formed : permanent organization for
the purpose Of crystatising sentiment
on feasible method Of watering the
lands within the district.
August Meier. 50 years Of age. a res.
Idenl Of Clifton. died At ; Salt Lake
hospital Of cancer Of the stomach. lie
was farm hand and for several years
had been employed On the ranch Of
Hebsr Anderson Of cliftoa.
Seweli Chapman Of Boise was badly
burned about the face And hands By
the explosion Of blazing fouF.saIloa
can Of gasoline which he attempted
% throw out Of the kitchen wiHd0w.
II IL understood from reliable
sources that Anderson BROTHERS bank
will erect > $4,000 bank building Ia
fsigby this year
=. N. Cooper. brought hack to Boise
from Portland. on a charge Of wife de-
ssrtion, was sentenced 10 ninety days
N the county all
Walter Kennedy. q prosperous farm.
sf living near Hansen. committed sui
eide at Twin FaIIs By jumping from
he railroad bridge over Rock Greek
canyon. n distance OF eighty feel. He
aad been suffering from III health for
some time