Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1916-06-02
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

With the close of the Standpoint city
schools this week the resignation of
Superintendent II. T. Irion becomes
effective. O
Mrs. G. F. Kaufman of Granite, who,
with her husband, transferred from
one train to another at Standpoint to
go east, found that she had left behind
on one train her handbag containing
$500
John Lindsay, alleged white SLAYER,
is in Jail at Occur d'Alene City. Bond
was fixed at $1,000 by the court, which
he did not furnish. Daisy Scott, who
was arrested with him, will be used
as a witness.
Notwithstanding rainy weather, Gull
desac, last Saturday, was fairly filled
with visitors to the roundup program,
which included bucl1ing contests, wild
horse race, riding the wild bull, steer
roping and tying contests.
Oil flotation and other modern sys-
TENS of ore concentration are especial
ly applicable to the sulphide ores Of
the old Buffalo Hump camp, Ten Mile
and other districts of Idaho county
These are tributary to Grangeville.
Owing to unfavorable weather and
the slow development of the crop of
roses throughout the valley the Lew
iston-Clarkston Valley Rose associa-
ton has postponed the holding of the
rose festival scheduled for June un-
til June 10.
Judge Steele admitted the following
to full citizenship in district court at
Moscow: Peter CLAUS Oien and Mar
tin Nygaard of Potlatch, Adolph Berge
of Moscow and liver Corset of Troy,
Norwegians, and Gustav Avon Gunas-
son of Troy, from Sweden.
Arlie Gill, 6-year-old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Michael Gill of Black Bear,
fell into Canyon creek near Wallace
recently. The body was found mile
below The child was crossing the
stream small footbhidge near her
home. and in some manner lost her
| footing.
Dane Povickh was found hanging to
the limb of a tree near Plummer re-
Gently. The coroner's jury returned a
verdict that the man had been stran-
gled and the body suspended after
death by persons unknown. From in
dications robbery was probably the mo-
tive. The body was suspended to the
limb of tree by twisted neckties.
George d. Mitchell, indicted last
week by the federal grand jury al
Occur d'Alene City, charged with white
slavery, was arrested at Butte. Mitch
ell is charged with transporting Mrs
e. X. Patton from Spokane to this state
and thence to Tekoa, Wash, for i'm
moral purposes. At Tekoa the woman
eluded him and returned to Occur TAI
enc, making the charge against him.
Judge Steele continued until June
the case of VIM. HUMPHREYS, on tria
at Moscow charged with bootlegging
The action of the court was out of con
sideration of a juror. John Lorang o
Genesee, who received a message Sat
urday to the effect that his son-in-law
c. p. Whalen, was dying. Mr.. WhaleI
has been assistant cashier in the Gen
esee Exchange bank for some time. Hi
ailment is liberation of the stomach.
By a direct vote at Spirit Lake. or
ganization of an Independent road dis
trict, which will include about 20,00l
acres of valuable property. was de
cided on. 1t will be known as the Pan
handle highway district. About three
miles of road, extending as far as Sill
yer beach, on the west side of the lake
have been built by the county. TIVE
and half miles more will connect thi
road with the Panhandle logging road
which extends about four miles towart
Mount Spokane. This will eventual,
be extended, it is planned, to the sum
NIT of the mountain, so that the entir.
distance from Spirit lake can be GOV
cred in less than a day.