The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-07-13
INLAND NORTHWEST

June year ago. The figures are
June, 1917. S2,36J,5S0l7; June, 1916,
81, 7OS, ug5. -.
Palo Alto, Cal, has been substituted
for the American Lake. Wash. site Of
Twentieth division encampment of the
national guard, American Lake re-
tatns the cantonneut site.
J. w. Englrhart, Elko gambler, who,
while drunk, dug out mans eye with
cane, has been taken TO the state
prison al Carson city, where he be-
gan serving from one to two years.
Officials 81 the Pixies peak ocean
10 ocean highway association have
agreed, hut not officially. 10 Include
Reno ia their ocean to ocean course,
taking the route of the Overland trail
from Utah 10 Reno.
More than l4O men students Of the
University Of Oregon, called to the
colorS, win fail 10 answer the RON
next semester, university officials es-
Innate. The absent men represent -
per cent Of the male enrolment.
So great Is the demand Tor farm
labor ia southern Oregon that about
- men of Company |, Third Oregon
infpntry, on guard duty near Medfurd,
have been allowed 10 lay down their
guns and take up hoes for two weeks.
Nolan Moore, rs, was instantly
Killed when an automobile he was
driving went over "A grade near Sea-
side, Ore. His mother, Mrs. Fred H.
Moore, Mrs. Olivia White and Mrs. Lou
tlenrys, all of Seaside, were injured.
II Is fairly obvious now that while
there is'going to be- noticeable short.
axe of men for farm work this summer.
the condition is not going to be M all
serious. except possibly in few local
tiles, according to reports that come
from Nevada.
In order that every woman In the
State Of Idaho shall know what the
Council Of National Defense is. and
what is expected of the women's com.
mittee auxiliary 20 il, the newly organ
lied State organization has issued
statement, of explanation.
DIR. James +. Spellmuu, one Of the
most widely known surgeons In the
west aud former president of the
Montana State Medical association,
died at his home at Anaconda, Mont,
| after IN Illness of two weeks He
came 10 Anaconda IN 1891
To meet any possible coal shortage
in the Northwest next winter, more
extensive use of fuel wood from the
national forests is urged by the gov
ernment's forcsters, who are advising
both ranChers and town jewellers to
he forehnnded ia making arrangements
for the supply of their fuel needs
Spokane pissed through an cxcep-
tlunal yenr la the matter Of destruc-
tive fires, according to the report Of
the chief Of The fire department Of that
city, just made public. The loss in
1919 WIS S5l2,aSl, Last years loss
was slightly more than one.hnlf OF
1918. the figures being S}07 Goa
Charged with "lncitlng violence
States" c. Il. Wheutley, said 20 be
frCE Kansas city. Kan, was turned
over 20 the sheriff at Tooele Utah,
by Captain Claude v Blggs of the
Idaho nutionul guard, against whom
the alleged insulting remarks are said
to- have been mnde.
Following notification from Cover.
nor Nithycsinbe Of Oregon that boot
logging ana gambling Ia Astoria and
FluyG must be CLEANED az" forth
with. 10 deputies from the shorns nf-
lice raided the steamer Northern Fac
tic on her arrival from san Francisco
and seized 81 quantity Of liquor found
IN suilcascs belonging 10 passengers.
Fishermen viii be prevented from
angling near headEafcs aud dams on
streams and canals from which winter
Is taken Tor irrigation purposes lay
farmers affiliated With the Farmers
Protective Irrigation association iu
the Snake river valley al south.
western idaho II IN appeal flied by
'he farmers with the attorney general
receives favorable attention.
Damage running into the hundreds
of thousands ~ dollars was caused
when the rcsrry Dir Of the klfmaquo
Irrigation company near IaiHvS Ore,
went out and the released waters
rushed 10 n Wild torrent through the
village 81 Rock "leeh. destroying IL
and devastating thousands Of acres II
farming territory in she adjacent vail
ley.
Bagragamru ~ the Oregon Washing
ton Railroad / Navigation company.
on trains running between Portland.
Ore. and Green River Wgu. say they
were forgotten wls4 iha railroad com
pauies obered the Atkinson law and
sst eight hour days for trutpmon, and
have asked the Oregon public service
commission Co help .rem obtain shorter
hours
Three boys stole q Hudson super
SIX in California Iass vesk md muGe
their vny 10 the eastern part of the
country Reports bad been placed
hll along no. rraI abogt tha rum
Hway- They u.Hr finally traced 20
TonoTah here they stole ten gallons