The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-10-04
INLAND NORTHWEST

! William G. McAdoo, secretary OF tIle
United States treasury, plans to visit
Salt Lake in the interest Of the sec
ond Liberty loan of 1917.
Joe Rivers Mexican lightweight
boxer. is to meet Johnnie McCarty in
n scheduled ten-round contest at the
Reno race track, October 8.
Weldon Lee Mushett was killed re-
Gently at Manhattan New, through
falling down the incline shaft of the
Big Pine glory hole, Il distance of $40
feet.
Pacific Fruit Express company's
icing stations in Utah. Idaho and Ne
vada are all short Of men and the
company is hard put to it to ice fruit
cars.
Scandinavian descended or natural
lied residents of Oregon to the num-
Der of several thousand held patriotic
celebration at Salem as preliminary
to the Oregon state fair.
Although living in Canada, Jack w
Pearson. a Reno boy and graduate
from the university with the class of
| 1916 has been drafted for military
duty through the Washoe county
/ board.
! Governor Boyle has announced his
intention of sending Il physician to
1 Ely, Nevada to investigate the water
supply Of the district which for
some time past has shown evidence of |
| contamination.
During a race between two autOmo- |
biles from Elko to Wells, one of the .
machines was wrecked when it ran
into an irrigating ditch in Star valley.
the two occupants having II narrow
escape from death.
Forty soldiers were turned loose in
the orchards Of North Ogden, Utah.
and told to do their worst. When the
attack ended the detachment had 400
bushels of peaches, several watermel-
ons and some squash.
L. II. Franklin, arrested at Reno,
and taken to YeringtOn to stand trial
as Il bunco man, was bound over TO the
higher court. Franklin is charged
with having SwindIed Il Wabuska man
out of several hundred dollars.
The Lincoln County (Nevada) Fair,
the first agricultural show ever held
in the county. was a decided success
according to all reports. The eX-
hibitS were exceptionally high class
and the attendance was more than sat
isfactory.
Fred c. Rosenberg, shot through the
abdomen by his bride of six months,
during Il quarrel at their home died
in the city hospital at Seattle. Mrs.
is in Jail on an open charge.
She claims Rosenberg was beating her ;
when she shot him.
The county commissioners of Elk0 /
Nevada, recently awarded
contract for the building of the Jar
bidge road The contract calls for the
of six miles of road down
the Jarbidge canyon, beginning at Jack
Creek and ending at. the Idaho state
line. {,
Attorney General Tanner, of Wash +,
ngton, has ruled that clergymen who n
wish alcoholic liquor for sacramental @
must get it from druggists, Fl
he same as physicians and scientists. fl
flergymen may not import liquor I'M n
Ter permits. Only the druggist may Il
10 so. fl
At Il recent meeting of the state a.
BOARD of equalization, in session at
larson City, New, the valuation of 81
meadow and pasture lands was filed as lie
Ollows: First class meadows, SIS per sc
ere; second class, $32 per acre; third pi
lass, S25 per acre. and fourth class, lie
1850 per acre. The pasture land val dI
eS determined upon We're: First class, ri
20 per acre; second class, SO per W
ere; third class. $3.50 per acre and en-
ourth class, $50 per acre. co
First awards under the amended II
cath benefit provisions of the Nevada pc
lduStriaI insurance act were made re- To-
emily at Virginia City. Mrs. Patrick oV
.ughes was awarded $36 per month Il
ntil death or remarriage and in addi- 81
on 81 per month until her son, now 81
lder two years Of age, shall reach ~ -,
lie age of IS years. Mrs. Francis Dyer -
Austin, widow of Louis Dyer who -,
as killed recently by a boiler ex- bo
oH,'ii' was "N"r"eu 900 per HiohiE jer
It'll death or remarriage. T.,
risoncrs at the Oregon penitentiary
e credited by Warden Murphy with
wing several of the buildings at the
iSon from destruction by fire. The spc
e started in the flax plant and by the
lick work Of the prisoners was ex- inc
lguiShed before the arrival of the
lem fire department. wrl
To alleviate hardShips imposed on the
me western states by the operation by
rate differentialS the government tiOi
about to make the base price Of div
leat ut San Francisco and Los An 1t
les S2.l0 Il bushel, and $2O5 at Pa its
ic northwest ports, as compared I
tn the $2.2O price ut Chicago. wit
IuIet Wells, one of four on trial Mt are
attic for an alleged conspiracy to sim
'truCt enforcement of the conscrip. app
n law, admitted on the stand We'd is
'duy that the no conscriptfon" put
cularS which led to the arrest of the bee
enduntS represented his views and 1t {;
t he had arranged for their printing wit
l distribution. icle
The general interest being evidenced
stock exhibits planned for the STATE
r in l%ahO gives promise that The mo
play will be one Of the most exien- Gor
2 ever seen in the intermountain orc
'itory, according to o. p. Hender-
t. fair secretary