The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
in THE GEM STATE

| pCANCA pADHC1btOAs
| Charles Busco, who was taken into
custody at PocateIlo. charged with
having intoxicating liquor on his per
son, was fined 800.
There is widespread sentiment at
Middleton favoring the holding Of
community Fourth Of July celebration
IN Middleton again this year.
Becoming tangled mp in rope at
tached to a calf. C. H. Hall, aged Y.
sf Nampa. was thrown to the ground
and his hip. arm and thumb were
broken.
Five members Of the Boise Military
Rife club have qualified as expert
marksmen as the result Of scores
made in the qualification shoot start
ed three weeks ago.
Matches in the hands Of youngsters
Of the neighborhood are believed to
have started a blaze which destroyed
the two-story barn belonging to c. W.
Grouse at Caldwell.
Lieutenant " R. Hail, in charge OF
the recruiting stations in the inter
mountain district, reports that the re-
cruiting is progressing satisfactorily
n Idaho Falls and PocateIlo.
The administration OF jeremiah w.
Robinson, mayor OF Boise. will be sus-
tanned or he will be recalled on June
when the first recall election in tho
history Of Boise will take place.
Word comes from Monida, Mont.
that c. H. Anderson, formerly Of Idaho
Falls, has been severely injured in .
runaway accident Two ribs were frac-
ture6 and he was otherwise bruised
Nampa's new $4,000 high school
building will provide floor space am
pie for the needs OF several years.
even though the city continues to
grow at its present rate of increase.
| Kalman, Matteson & Wood Of ST.
| Paul, Mimi, became the purchasers
last week Of the Ada county good road
l bond issue OF $500 900. their bid being
| the best Of the fifteen bids submitted
4 to the county commissioners.
The Seventh Day Adventist confer
ence at Boise reelected Elder T. G.
Bunch as president for the coming
year Elder Bunch will remain cit
izen OF Boise. and the office Of the con-
ference will also remain in that city
/ The public utilities commission has
1 granted permission to the village OF
McCammon to construct. own and op-
crate a waterworks system for the
purpose of furnishing a domestic sup
ply OF water for the inhabitants OF the
| village.
The Brigham Yong college easily
defeated the Idaho Technical institute
"A I
meet. SO TO q The visitors took
hrsts in every event except the broad
Jump, the 12o-yard hurdles and the dis
| Gus throw.
The entire amount OF the warrants
raised by W. F. Horne during the
eight years ne was auditor OF Blaine
county has been paid to the county
together with interest at per cent
by the bonding companies which were
sureties for Horne.
National guardsmen from two
states. Idaho and Montana, will be
encamped in Boise for q fortnight be
ginning July l if tentative plans now
being worked on by the governor and
Adiutant General P H. Crow can be
successfully carried out
The moving picture men Of Pocatel
10 are Threatening 10 bring an intunc
ton against the city to prevent il
from granting a free permit 10 car
| nival company to use the streets Of
the city for six days during the
Eagles convention in June.
Left alone for 8 short time by ar
older child with whom she was play
ing. Ruby. two-year-old daughter ot
Mr.. and Mrs = Farer. residing two
miles south Of Twin Falls. toddleC
from a foot bridge spanning an irri
CATION ditch and was drowned.
At a meeting OF representatives o.
all the water users OF Snake Rive
valley held at Boise. John Empey va
, chosen as water master for the uppe
Snake river district The purpose o
the meeting was TO discuss ways ant
means OF handling the storage waite
from Jackson's lake reservoir.
NJ In attempting to turn out for
passing automobile while going at
De high rate of speed near Twin Falls
ass four men. E Mel Crockett, Roy N
Mercer, Herbert Shaw and RobeE
Blair were seriously injured. two c
them dangerously, when their autome
IN bile turned completely over tire
'ot' times.
State Engineer Smith has decide
e~ that the Big Lost River Land & Waite
- company. predecessor in interest {
- the Utah Construction company. Ia
~ completed its canals TO the extent ne
essary for the diversion of the III
la' amount OF water claimed by il, an
~ thereby perfected its rights.
The state Democratic convenuo
completed its work at Pocateilo by 5
a. a. lecting delegates to the national CO..
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