The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-08-18
In THE GEM STATE

sive.
The health OF the Idaho men on
the border continues excellent, al
though the weather is hot and 1t rains
a good deal.
II is said that the site of the new
sugar factory for the Paul-Rupert dls'
trict will be one and One-halt miles
east of Paul.
Nearly thirty carloads of horses
have gone forward to eastern centerS
as the result of the big August sale
conducted in Caldwell.
A ten-year contract has been signed
between the city council and the IDA
no Power company for installation OF
new street lighting system for TWin
Falls.
The HALEY Commercial club has
passed d resolution which asks the
federal mining bureau to establish one
: of the proposed mineral stations a'
! Moscow.
w. A. Case, member of the gov
eminent valuation party at work on
the Oregon Short Line, suffered a
crushed foot in attempting to get OH
a moving train at Belvidere.
At well attended meeting of those
interested in municipal ownership.
held at Pocatello, the organization oil
what is known as the E>catello Mu'
nicipal league was completed.
The fruit situation with regard to
peaches and other kindred fruits is
favorable to a great many growers,
| especially those of south Vineland,
most of whom report full crops.
George F. Fitzsimmons, railroad
man, was arrested at Salt Lake on
charge of bringing stolen goods into
the state. He is alleged to have
bought stolen suit case in Pocatello.
In the Arrowrock reservoir there
was planted last week 100000 trout
by the state fish and game depart
ment, and $4,000 were left at Noun
tain Home for planting in the south
fork of the Boise river.
Barbecue day is to be September
20, the executive board of the Gem
State fair announces, followed by
governors day. Thursday will be
Boise day, Friday Boise valley and
children's day, and Saturday, farmers
day.
For the Democrats we shall have
supply of real mules, and for Re.
pubhcans an elephant" declares a
circular now going the rounds which
is put out to boost the big War Bon.
net round up to be held at Idaho
Falls, September to s.
The county government at St. An.
thony was shocked when the county
agricultural agent returned to the
commissioners $3.50 out of an appro
priation of 5000 made by the board ia
suppress the cricket nuisance. The
agent declared he got rid of the pests
Roy B. Robinson, the Pocatello cab
aret singer, whose recent romantic
marriage to Miss Emily Howell
daughter of Judge Howells of the
Twin Falls district, caused much com
ment in Utah and Idaho, is under ar
rest in Pocatello on a charge of big
amy.
During the month from August Il
to September IT, there will be approx
imately 800 carloads of lambs shipped
from the Wood river district. These
cars have a capacity of 290 lamb!
each, so that there will be shipped
from this district alone, $1,000 heat
of lambs.
Should Sam c.. Scism of the Dee
Flat section receive as profitable re
turn from a possible second crop o
white clover seed as he may now pro
cure from the first seed crop, jus
threshed, he will have drawn approx
mately $3.50 an acre from the fertil,
soil of his ranch.
A certificate of disability has beer
prepared by Adjutant General c. S
Moody under the direction of the gov
ernor and will be presented to al
men who volunteered for service will
the Second Idaho infantry regimen
and were refused because of their in
ability to pass the physical examina
ton.
If the house of representative
should pass the vocational educationa
bill which passed the senate recent
ly, the state of Idaho would receiv,
: an allotment of $4,000 for the curren
year, to be used with a like amour
raised by the state for the pay o
teachers OF agriculture, and of trad
and industrial subjects.
Judge Robert N. Dunn of the dis
trict court for northern Idaho hold
that section 70 of the insurance law
of the state of Idaho is unconstitu
tional, which in brief means that ur
authorized fire insurance companie
operating in this state do not have L
pay tax of 10 per cent OF the pre-
miums paid on policies,
While rounding a curve about 10
yards from the summit between Cen
terville and Idaho City an auto party
consisting of F. II, Bowen. w. +
/, MaNey, Or. S. 7. Smith and Harve
,, Speith of Caldwell. driving at a hig1
/, rate of speed, was thrown down tn