The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-03-10
INLAND NORTHWEST

| land.
Mrs. Adam Bulls, Is years old, OF
Spokane, is dead and her husband IL
In critical condition in a hospital
a. the result Of their motorcycle be-
Ing run into by an automobile.
w. l.. Akin is nursing two broken
ribs and sundry and divers bruises
~ the result of a fall from a house
roof at Elko. The house was being
moved when the accident befell him.
From present indications the dis
trict ad jacent TO Golconda Is to be an
important factor In the production of
tungsten ores. Ores OF this nature
are being found In the Gold Run basin
about twelve miles from Golconda.
Mrs Ray e. Hall, wife Of a rail-
road man at Missoula Mont. was in
stantly killed Monday at Haugan. a
railway station west OF Missoula, by
the accidental discharge of a rife In
the hands OF her brother-in-law, ]. A.
Cody.
Joe Reiser was convicted at Boze-
man, Mont. of murder In the second
degree for killing his partner. Joe
rink, In cabin at SalesviIle. Decem,
Der 20, 1915. Reiser confessed to
having killed Fink. but claimed self
defense
The public service commission OF
Nevada has ordered the Goldfeld
Water companyis rates, covering Its
domestic and commercial water SER
vice, reduced from an average of So
per 1000 gallons to maximum of SO
per 1000 gallons.
Between thirtsP and thirty-fve head
or cattle lie dead four miles from Mil
ler's, near Tonopah, as the result of
drinking water containing cyanide
Some OK the cattle fell as though shot,
while others lived several hours after
drinking the water.
The recent attempt of one of the
prisoners at the prison farm In Nevada
to escape has resulted In the board
of commissioners taking action in the
case. The board decided that more
guards were needed and has author
lied immediate action.
With view to relieving the car
shortage situation prevailing through
out the state. the Oregon public ser,
Vice commission has appealed to
shippers to unload cars as prompt as
possible and to the railroad to place
all cars without delay.
Work on the proposed new prison
buildings for the state OF Nevada has
been started at Carson City. The last
legislature passed the bill providing |
Tor the new buildings and excavations
ire being made and rock broken for
he walls by the convicts.
The Workingmen's club at Port.
and, II resort for unemployed men
by private philanthropy,
'losed It's doors last week, after a
'areer Of sixteen months, because the
lumber of unemployed In Portland
lad become 50 small that the clubs
mission was considered to have been
ulfllad
Because OF a number of alleged Ii.
'elous statements made by Fred
teardon, a wealthy ranchmah of Big
'iney Wyo., regarding their official
onduct, SherifT Ed. Hansen OF Lin
DIN county and Deputy Sherlffs A.
Mcuougal and J. G. Gudmandson
ave entered suit against him for $40.
90 apiece
According to officers who are
earching diligently for a clue that
I'LL lead to the apprehension of the
IAN who, on the night OF February
|, held up a train near Rock Springs.
ON Smith. aged 81 late OF the Wyo-
ling state penitentiary at Rawlins.
wanted. Smith Is said by the au.
lorities to closely resemble the de-
,rtption OF the bandit.
John Kieg of McGIl and Richard
uflom OF Ely were injured while at
ork In the mill OF the Steptoe Val
" Smelling 4 Mining company. The
vo men were engaged in lining a
i'll which was about to be installed.
he weight became too great ON one
de, causing the mill TO turn, and six
'ctions OF the lining caught the work.
en-.
AS a measure toward greater eff
'tency among employees of the Union
Icitic Railroad company Superin-
ndent S, II, Touchey of the Wyo,
Ing division has issued an order to
employees TO consult the company's
iysicians when they are sick or sus,
In injuries. however slight
VIII Reid, register. and Luke voos,
PES, receiver OF the Cheyenne land
flee, have written 10 Senator Henry
Myers, chairman OF the senate pub.
lands committee. letter indors.
& the 640-acre homestead bill now 4
fore congress, which measure Ia
Getting with strong opposition.
Cattle scabbies has spread to wild
k In northwestern Wyoming and
lily 10000 elk now are suffering from y
e disease, reports State Veterinar. 9
French. who has returned from a .
Ip into the Jackson Hole region =
ade In response to a report that elk -
ere wore dying from a mysterious
alady,