Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-01-16
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

| JOnn MULLINS, charged with boot
logging, has been put in Jail at Sand
point.
the nomination of Laura o. Miller to
be postmaster at Culdesac.
A Milwaukee switch engine gacking
up in the yards at Avery, ran over
and killed Japanese laborer.
Miss Eta Brown of Lewiston has
accepted the position as assistant
superintendent of schools at Sand
point.
The members of the legislature
from the north end of the state fear
that the north and south highway
will be turned off into Washington.
Homer Dayton, at PASSPORT, charged
with making an assault on three fed
eral customs officers. has been bound
over for preliminary hearing on Jan.
%, under $4,000 bonds.
A federal farm loan association
was recently organized at Boomers
Ferry by prominent ranch owners of
the county. Edgar Charles, J. A. De-
voc, w. ]. Hoagland, w. W. Branom
and j. " Stanley were named as di-
rectors.
Governor Alexander has appointed
Adam G. Goss of Mohler a member
of the board of county commission
ers of Nez Perez county, to succeed
Thomas Thorstensen, who died the
day after he qualified.
In the case of Eva Shoemaker VS..
the Potlatch Lumber company, the
jury at Moscow returned a verdict
awarding $4,000 DANCES for the death
of her husband, Scott Shoemaker, at
Elk River year ago.
Several bills to provide for work
mems compensation are ready for in
PRODUCTION in the legislature. There
is going to be a strong fight over the
exclusive state insurance features
and also on the provisions concern
ing occupational diseases.
Joseph Rudninegon waived prelim
mary examination at Moscow anC
bound over to the district court or
, the charge of robbing the stores OF
Collins and Orland and Washburn &
Wilson in Moscow. He has con
fessed his guilt, officers say.
Bert McLemore, age 35, and un
married, employed as a miner arount
> the district for several years, sent
bullet through his brain as he sa
alone in his room in a Burke lodg
ing house Saturday. So far no caus,
has been learned for the act Othe
C roomers found him sitting in a chat
: with an open Bible on his lap
The house of representatives me
> Saturday only to adjourn. In doinl
!, so it carried out the caucus agree
ment to take the time that the day
. session would occupy to prepare an,
perfect administration legislation
Many of the bills expressing to
great extent the wishes of the gov
ernor as outlined in his message, will
be launched by the chairmen of com
mittee this week.
The state department of education
announces the election of j. Ere,
Williams as superintendent of tn
Idaho industrial training school, t.
succeed j. II. HUMPHREYS, whose res
;. ignation was asked for at the las
netting. No reason was assigned
Mr.. Williams has been business agen
: of the board for the last two years
Prior to that he was head of tn
. commercial department of the Bots
high school. He will take office OF
March 1. The position pays 1910
a year, with expenses. Ever sine
establishment of the school at 81
, Anthony, IL years ago, Superintenc
ent Humphreys has been in charge
. There have been investigations of tn
school due TO charges of inhuma
treatment of inmates, but nothin
o ever came of them, in fact Superir
. tendent Humphreys was exonerated.
a Articles of incorporation of the She
shone & Clearwater Railway con
e pany, organized under the laws O
0 Idaho. have been filed at Wallace
}, The company is capitalized for $50
S 600, divided into 500 shares of tn
i par value of 800 the share. Accord
ing to its articles the company
formed for the purpose of runnin
and operating a railroad by steam
electricity or otherwise and to IL
= cate, acquire and establish ponds an
booms for storing logs along it
4 right of way The proposed road /
. approximately 33 miles in length an
:, connects with the main line of tn
Chicago, Milwaukee G. st. Paul raj
!, way near Marble. The line is to b
!, constructed along Marble creek, Bui
zell creek, Freezout and Clarkia. Ere
. Herrick, ]. C. Palmer and E. B. Flag
all of st. Maries, appear as the IL
:. corporators and subscribers for tn
= capital stock.
= Annual Meeting National Chamber