The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1916-09-29
in THE GEM STATE

! "ciHtis ii-t week.
There are now 40 pupils enrolle
in the Filler school. This is 9S NOR
than last year.
The University of Idaho will ofre
this year new department OF study
that OF business administration.
The Malad high school and publi
schools opened September 10 will
an enrolment of $50 students.
Payette schools opened last weel
with an enrolment OF 600 in thu
grades and 175 in the high school
The Baptists hold state convention
at Mountain Home September 26 Il
20 and are expecting more than 10t
delegates.
Andy Mattson last week sold Il
acres of land adjoining Filler for $685.
per acre, the highest price ever pait
for land in that vicinity.
c. c. Long, OF Pocatello, won the
gold medal for the best score made by
member of the citizen soldiery al
the encampment at Fort Douglas
Utah.
Mrs. William Roper Of Burley cut
her throat with a razor and was found
dead in the bathroom by her husband
Ill health and dependency was the
cause.
Robert King, aged %, was adjudged
insane by Judge Ostrom at Twin Falls.
King has been somewhat deranged
since an attack Of typhoid fever some
years ago.
The body OF jeremiah Sivels, the
man who fell from the Tilden bridge
several days previous, was found in
the river about eighteen miles from
Pocatello
With the voting of 100000 In
water works bonds at the recent bond
election. one of the greatest obsta-
Giles to the growth of Pocatello final
ly has been removed.
Rinaldo Aristodemo, the young Ital
ian who is said to have shot and killed
Mrs. Alba Favero at Pocatello, has
been bound over to the district court
on charge of first degree murder.
The police department Of Pocatello
has announced that hereafter all auto
drivers who fail to use their DINNERS
on their headlights when driving with
in the city limits will be arrested.
James Lynch. rancher near Soda
Springs, was killed accidentally while
cleaning his gun. 1t was the old story
of not knowing the gun was loaded
Deceased was Spanish-American
war veteran.
Officials of the Utah-Idaho Sugar
practically have completed
for the building of a
sugar factory at Shelley. A plant at
Shelley has been under consideration
several years
Emmett Brubaker, of Payette, hurt
in an auto accident last week, is still
in a critical condition. The entire
right side of his face was smashed in.
The cheek bone, nose and both jaw
bones were broken.
A Payette firm last week shipped
a car of eggs to Butte. Mont. This is
'hC ldi bCoi StilPiAtAl VI lllC
season. The produce department of
this company has paid out $4,000
since last February
James II. Wallis, formerly sanitary
for Idaho, but now
resident of Utah, has been employed
by the state board of health to score
the clean town contest being conduct
ed in Utah this year.
The Idaho Technical Institute at Po-
catello opened its doors for the 1916
II school year with a good enroll
ment, which is normal. All the teach
ers were present but one. who is abb
sent on account of sickness.
The laying of the corner stone of
Gooding college at Gooding, Idaho,
was an impressive event of last week.
The 100000 subscribed insures the
success of the institution, portion of
which will be opened next fail.
An unclaimed automobile, contain
ng fifteen cases of whisky and one
Ease of beer, was found short dis
ance from the business district of
Malad. The car had broken axle
when discovered. The license mum
Der was missing.
The first woman to be nominated
IN any ticket for governor of state,
so far as Is known, is Mrs. Annie Il.
rriplow of Weiser, who was placed at
he head of their state ticket by the
Socialists of Idaho at their recent
state convention.
The Indians of Bannock county will
De in Malad Wednesday, September
n. They will give a free exhibition
If fancy riding and roping. An invi-
alton has been extended to the farm
RS throughout the county to enter
heir outlaw horses.
Three times in one day for a team
o run away was the experience
Thomas Rowberry had with a pair of
horses which he was driving on the
arm of George Stratham near Hib-
,ard. His horses in one of their flights
smashed up buggy.
Despite the fact that he had no op
position in the primaries the gov
srnor spent s162.S5 to get the nomina
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