The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-10
In THE GEM STATE


All unemployed men in Idaho Falls
must go to work or leave town.
The Nampa cheese factory is hand
ling 10000 pounds Of milk daily.
Idaho is to receive $4,000 from the
federal government for vocational edu-
cation.
The Utah Power & Light company
Is recOnstrueting three 225 kilowat
units in the Idaho Falls plant
Potlatch and Elk river sawmills have
resumed operations with full crews
and have apparently overcome l. W.
W. disturbances.
GrasshOppers are appearing in con-
siderable numbers in many parts Of
the state, and are seriously threaten
ing the crops.
The Filler home guard has been or
ganized permanently. A central unit
there works in connection with like
organizations in the rural districts.
w. II. Weaver committed suicide at
Welser by cutting an artery in his
arm. Mr.. Weaver had shown signs of
mental arrangement for some weeks.
Latah county will test the efficacy
Of the law against criminal syndical-
ism in dealing with the /. w. W., and
will round up and intern all dis
turbers.
A movement has been started to
establish at Weiser an evapOrating
plant of the dehydration type. 1t is
likely that a stock company win be
formed.
One hundred thirteen men volun-
teered for service in the regular army
and the Second Idaho through Boise
local recruiting station during July.
Bosses contribution to the total
was 26.
Harold Il. Moore, who accidentally
shot himself in the leg with "A
calibre revolver in Pin Basin, on July
20, died last week of tetanus on the
train, while being taken to a Boise
hospital.
The public utilities commission has
notified the Spokane and Inland EN-
pire Railway company that it must
continue to furnish power to the Hay
cation purposes.
Edward f. Rhodenbaugh, for 10
years professor of chemistry in the
Boise high school, has been chosen by
committee of three members Of the
state board of health to succeed II.
Louis Jackson, state chemist.
The Utah Light & Power company
is building five miles of Ill, 900 volt
transmission line to serve twelve resi-
dences and irrigation in the Fairview
district. On this extension fifteen men
were employed for twenty days.
The club house at Pavette Lakes is
proving a real rendezvous for many
visitors from Boise and neighboring
towns. Fishing continues good and
catches of trout ranging from 90 to
500 are brought in nearly every day.
w. w. Wilcox, a prominent citizen
end capitalist of st. Anthony, died at
Los Angeles last week. Deceased was
80 years old and until three months
uE' AAS NtlS apparently III NANtlltHl
health when he was attacked by
cancer.
Every I. w. w. in the internment
camp at Moscow, A. In number, Joined
in hunger strike Saturday. They
demanded better meals and better liv-
ing conditions. They held out until
the middle of the afternoon and then
ran up the white flag
The women of Idaho have antici-
pated the appeal issued by President
Wilson in which he asks that the vast
amount of perishable fruits and veget-
ables In "a states, including Idaho, be
preserved for future use, and canning
clubs are being organized all over the
state.
Thomas Ranahan, of Boise, a vet
eran Indian scout who fought in many
Indian wars with Colonel William
Cody, last week underwent an opera
ton in a Portland hospital for ulcer
of the stomach. Although II years of
age, his recovery is confidently ex-
pected
complete investigation of the
charges that Il conspiracy exists be,
tween Utah liquor dealers and Idaho
hootlcggerS to defeat the intent of the
Webb-Kenyon law which prevents the
shipment Of Intoxicating liquors into
dry states, will be had at Pocateuo in
September
The 1870 children who attended the
Ada county schools for the year lust
past we're each responsible for an ex-
penditure Of $5S.92. The items Of out
lay for the year totaled Sll6OSO.S1. of
which more than 20 per cent went for
instruction, the cost OF instruction per
pupil being S4l.S3.
Charged with defrauding the First
National bank of Nampa out of approx
iately 500 by crafty manipulations
Of a shipment of hay. r. +. Barr has
been arrested at Richfield. Utah.
A report from Ranger Andy Casner
~ the bowman ranger station. to the
Boise office, says the huckleheyrieS