The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-04-28
In THE GEM STATE

The controvt rsy over the purchase
~ site for Twin Falls fourth puu
lice school but ding was settled la@t
week by compromise.
The three-year-oid daughter of Char
les Smith Of the Franklin district fell
from a drill OF which whe was riding
With her father and broke her left
arm.
James Beckman was arrested at
Twin Falls, charged with being The
owner of a suit case containing Atty.
three pints of whiskey. shipped from
Salt Lake.
The potato cellars of Idaho are now
shipping the last CT the 1915 potato
crop To the eastern markets and a
number OF refrigerator cars are being
used in that traffic
Alton, the 4.year-old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Fuhriman of Franklin,
was SO seriously injured by being run
over by manure spreader that he
died from his injuries.
Ten large cases OF Yellowstone
whiskey were found by the county of.
ficers in COW stable at nixon, but
the officers have been unable to find
an owner for the whiskey.
The trip Of the get acquainted"
special train which the Pocatello Com.
mercial club had planned to take a
large crowd OF boosters to Twin Falls
and many other towns along the route
has been postponed
In the three months of January,
February and March the Mountain
States Telephone Il Telegraph com
pany office at Caldwell put in IS new
telephones, equalling the record for
the entire year OF 1915.
One hundred dollars an acre In the
price paid by J w. Epler of Twin
Falls for the 40-acre tract two miles
east OF that city owned by the coun,
" and known as the poor farm" prop.
erty, which was sold at public auction.
A warm debate took prace In the
Pocatello city council over the open.
Ing OF Sunday picture shows. which
want to open free OF charge taking
what is given at door by people. The
matter was referred to the city at,
torney.
Though attendance at the state con
vention OF Parent Teacher circles held
In Caldwell last week was not so large
az that OF last year. the 1915 assomb
lage set new record for the amount
OF business transacted and for en-
thuslasm.
The authorities OF Idaho Falls are
searching for Alice Empey. the 7.
yearold granddaughter OF Joseph FIN.
pey. q prominent woolgrower or that
place, who disappeared ON April 10
The child IL believed TO be the Victim
Of kidnapping plot
II IN reported from Twin Falls that
the potato supply In that vicinity of
the state has almost been entirely
shipped out The shipments from
southeastern Idaho and Oregon TO
California have been so large that the
market In that state Ia swamped
Tho man who claimed to be AL
Ringing, who desired to purchase
2.l00 acres OF land near Pocatel!o for
large western winter quarters for his
circus. IL alleged TO be CRATER OF
some sort lie had disappeared from
pocatello before Rlngllngs could be
with.
Not dissenting vote was cast IN
he bond election held by the Caldwell
irrigation district ON the proposal to
ssue bonds In the sum OF set 900 and
1ut one qualified elector failed To
'ast ballot
Two men suspected OF robblng the
3ownerman Lur1bor company at Poea-
clio were arrested last week Loot
ound ON the men was identified as
hat stolen from the lumber company,
he police say.
J. l.. Hosler OF Fiye-MIle, his wife, |
and two children mar.
'owiy escaped serious injury In an |
luto accident as the result of bar. |
'icade aerss the main paved road al |
Cole school house. built by gang OF |
,oys
Pocatellans Witnessed an unusual |
Gene last week, when members of |
he sheriff's SIAN had a spring house
leaning and emptied the contents OF |
Ieyeral months aceumula. ion OF bot
les Of eontraband intoxicants Into the
ever. This had all been taken from
,ooueEEaFs.
Mayor Williams vetoed the ordl. |
lance permitting Sunday movies at
'ocatello, on the grounds that the pc
i.ian was illegal that It would be
Unfair To ether business houses which
we're closed on Sunday and that II
souid lower the standard OF morals
4 the city.
II. l.. Hopes. until recently auditor
Il JEFFERSON county. WAS arrested at
lis home at Rlgby. on an emhezEle.
nen' and fraud charge OF raising
ounty warrants. the specific charge
icing that 81 warrant issued for
ostage had been raised to Sls.
ioPpes declares his innocence
The state OF Idaho wlll sell 6.o00
leres OF land in the vicinity OF Burley. /
Ap,il e. The land Is under the Mini /