Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-09-21
Under the Capitol Dome

Chaplain Stewart OF the Second Idaho
infantry, who is on leave of absence
in this state from duty at Nogales,
has returned to Boise from trip to
Twin Falls and Kimberly. He was a
caller at the governors office today.
Chaplain Stewart also conferred with
in the adjutant generals de-
partment.
The hearing in the refrigerator rate
case pending before the interstate COM
merce commission will take place in the
federal court chamber Saturday before
a special examiner. The public utili-
ties commission has prepared a large
amount of important data for intro
duction when the hearing opens. 1t was
busiiy engaged working on this today.
The adjutant generals department
has been notified that three enlisted
men with the Second Idaho have been
placed on the reserve and are now en-
route to Boise from Nogales. They are:
Cred J. Marineau, third class musician,
headquarters company, Standpoint
Ralph B. Vickey, cook, headquarters
company, Twin Falls; James r. Girls
ham, sergeant company H. Boise.
Major Turkey Of the medical corps,
Second Idaho, expected home this week,
has been delayed at Nogales because
of the investigation that is in prog
ress there with regard to charges of
incompetency preferred against Colonel
Edelblute and Lieutenant Colonel Grow.
Much Of the state land sold in the
Gem irrigation district by State Land
Commissioner Dean Perkins brought $50
an acre.
The supreme court has continued the
hearing in the matter of the application
for writ of prohibition by the North
west Light & Power company versus
the State Board of Equalization, to
Sept 20.
A number OF state officials, espe-
cially those candidates for reelection,
went to Nampa today to attend the
Harvest Festival. s.,
The News Letter of the University
Vi icCeiNti at lut Slitt utpdTl-
ment of education says this among
other things;
The Animal Husbandry department
of the University of Idaho has been
requested to supply judges of livestock
for fairs and livestock shows at the
following places: Enterprise, Ore;
Salt Lake City, Utah; Filler, Boise,
Caldwell. Wendell, Orofino, Cotton
wood, Harvard and Moscow. Idaho.
and Palouse and Garfield. Wash.
Among students who have an
nounced that they are coming to the
University of Idaho especially for agri-
cultural work is Hugh Berry of
Strathmore, in the province of Alberta,
Canada.
There has been a strong tendency
among home students who have COM
pleted the winter course or school OF
practical agriculture. to seek further
training an enroll for the scientific
courses as offered in the College of
Agriculture. Such students who have
announced an intention of enrolling for
the coming year are j. Loseth OF Oro-
fino, Idaho, Earl Hunt of st. Maries,
Idaho, and Maurice Dawson of Plains
Mont.
d. W. Greenburg colonel on the
governors staff, a delegate TO the
! Democratic state committee meeting
here from Latah county. left last night
! for MOSCOW. He stopped over at Pen
dleton today to see the Roundup. Mr.
Greenburg is city editor of the Star
Mirror of Moscow and one of the best
known newspaper men in the panhan-
die He stated before leaving Boise
that business conditions are excellent
in the north and the harvest is go.
ing TO be a heavy one.