Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-09-21
IDAHO STATE NEWS

Lii u raid conducted at Nampa Is
quarts Of whisky aud three citizens Of
Spanish extraction were taken In
charge.
William KrelEenheck OF Emmett,
was crushed 10 death between trac.
ton engine and the attached threSh-
ing machine.
A large tonnage az early potatoes
has been shipped from Conyon county.
Large yields are expected In the po-
tato-growing districts.
The Idaho State Automobile Deal
ers' association IL 90 hold Its second
annual auto show at Idaho Falls, DC.
tober .. z. 4. and 0.
Farm owaers Of the Nampa vicinity
have comp sted formation Of federal
loan association. The association has
now received It's charter.
The Boise Commercial club will car
~ upon the rolls without payment Of
dues members who have enlisted in
the service Of their country
Goal has been reduced 10 81 a ton NJ
the Utah mines. the public utilities
commission has learned. but Il con-
tinues TO sell III SO In Boise,
Entirely aside from the question Of
quantity. the apple crop Of the
Nampa section will this year he the
finest ever gathered. IL the belief %
Sllas Wilson, head " the Idaho flor
ticultural association.
| The federal grand jury has returned
true bills against w. w. Bradley. Geo.
G. HIpp Van !. Chaplin and Edward
L. Mckeen, charged with interfering
with interstate shipments BY stealing
merchandise from box cars az Gtenns
Ferry.
Caldwell officers hold warrant for
the arrest III young man who signed
the name OF r. III. I.ucas "a three
checks found TO he worthless. Two
checks for $40 and third for SD
were passed hi Caldwell business
houses,
The Caldwell Horse & Mule com
pany Ii busy furnishing hundreds Of
horses for ltse az the American Lake
4 trimming camp, Six carloads Of alfalfa.
fed chunks" were forwarded one day
lust week with American Lake as their
destination.
Seed potatoes should be selected be
fore frost, from hills that Rre yield
ing the largest number Of tuhers, says
H. II. Bennett, field h0rticnlturist with
the agricultural extension department
Of the state university, Ia mn article w.
sued last week.
Harvest Ii practically complete *.
cept In the more elevated districts,
Threshlng Ii progressing In ali sec.
tons. Cutting Of the thlrd crop Of al.
falfa has been begun In Canyon c0nn.
~, but In some ofsthe eastern counties
stacking IL still IN progress.
The duck season tn Idaho opened
September 10. Under the law passet
hy the last session 0f the state legls
lature the bug limit has been reduces
20 twelve, md no more than lifteet
game birds OF my kind may be In
rlnded In the bag for any one dny.
John u. Gundy, 10 years Ut age, diet
Ut Twin Fails ~ the result of an ne
eidental shooting. While going through
Snnke river canyon. near Cryata
springs, morn. west Of Twin Falls. h
stumbled and fell, accidentally dis
charging a revolver In his coat pocket
Mrs. ]. O. 0sberg, more than II
years Of age, wac run down BY m au
tomobile ut Biackfoot and died so0l
afterward as the result OF her lnjnF
les. In company with d daughter. siit
attempted 10 cross the street. became
. confused and was struck by machine
Helen Hunt. aged 50. WINS burned q
death In her ranch hons about sigh
miles south of Boise. No Gtes know
: how the fire started. Neighbours DC
J Iieve TINT O stroke Of paralysis sui
fered about yeur ago. which If
! ! fecfed one slide. must hive preYentes
| her from getting out Of the house.
Dr. w. Il. Raglan. well known den
{ tlst. ugeti 80. Of Twin Falls. ~
, drowned about O'Clock Sunday morn
! lng In an irrigation cannl near Eden
J northeast Of Twin falls. while due
/ hunting. lie WINS crossing the eAna
. ahead Of his companions. plunged lat
= the canal and was not seen agaln.
Amos Clark. miner, fell down
Alaafs IN the Gilmore mining district
! falling q distance Of 10 feeG. In ii
descent his body struck aud brok
!. through ii two-ineh plank and althUug
i he sinally landed On his head bis aknl
+ was not fractured and not bone sa
q found 10 he broken. although be weigh
: 10 pounds.
a closed season has been declare
On sage hens nj over the state. yiaic
i has led 10 some dissatisfaction viii
: the law. ~ II IL claimed that IN cel
4 tain localities these birds are silii .
. plentiful M To be a menace 10 ID
2 crops Although not In sympathy vii
this feature Of the law. the state gan
warden has announced that Il VII
nevertheless, Is strictly enforced.