The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-03-16
IN THE GEM STATE

The contract for the new $1,000
cannery plant at Lewiston has been
awarded.
The county assessor at Boise issued
40 automobile licenses in one day
last week.
A single cattle deal at Bull last
week involved 1000 head. 100000
changing hands.
Agitation for pavement of long
stretches of streets in Caldwell is
now in full swing.
The creamery company at Payette
paid $4,000 to farmers of that sec
ton the past year.
The people of Moscow are combin-
ing in an effort to secure new union
depot at that place.
1t is estimated that there will be
$4,000 acres in field peas in Latah
county the coming season.
An early morning fire at Filler de-
stEOyed two buildings and their con-
tents, causing about $4,000 damage.
Numerous calls for farm help have
reached the state farm markets bu-
reau at the state house in the last few
days.
A cement brick factory with 5000
daily capacity will be new industry
at Caldwell, machinery having been
ordered.
Fifteen young ladies OF the Nampa
vicinity have already enrolled for the
Red Cross course in home nursing
and hygiene.
Among the bills that failed of en-
actment was Representative Smiths
measure to create the Sawtooth ma
tional park in Idaho.
Pocatello is to have an Industrial
and fashion show from April 2 to z,
according to the plans outlined at a
meeting of business men.
Chicago concern is planning the
erection of an enormous warehouse at
Idaho Falls to handle the entire po-
tato output of the upper Snake river
valley.
Charity disbursements in Nampa
were remarkably small during the past
year, according to the report made at
the annual meeting of the Associated
Charities.
The senate failed to confirm the
nominations of William S. Davis and
John Henderson of Idaho as pro-
visional second heutenants in the reg
ular army.
Jack Gruinnett, who is charged with
horse stealing, is to be brought back
to Weiser for trial, he having been To-
Gated in California, after he had
jumped his bond.
Edward b. Sargent, fruit grower
and rancher of the Fruitland section
was arrested last week on a charge
of larceny involving the sale of mort
gagged personal property.
Harry Gill, lineman, fell from a
power line pole at Pocatello and died
from the effects the same day He
was a former resident Of Salt Lake
City and later of American Falls.
Nominations for the municipal
campaign at Boise have closed with
Ave candidates in the running fol
mayor and four candidates for the two
two places on the city council.
c. A. Williams, deputy assessor ant
prominent citizen of the Bowmont
section, who suffered a broken leg re
Gently when his driving horse kicked
I him. left the hospital last week.
A Meridian correspondent an
I nounces that three electric dredgei
are in fall operation excavating drain
age bitches, one at Ten Mile, one a
. Five Mile and the third in the Nc
+ Dermott locality.
( The Idaho senate followed the Leaf
l of the house OF representatives ant
. voted to participate in the 1919 Gold
l en- Wedding anniversary celebration
a to be held in Ogden. The bill pro
I viding for an appropriation of $4,000
r The senate failed to confirm IN,
Q nominations Of the following Idah,
e postmasters: Marie Leeper, Elk Riv
er; L, II. Merriam. Grace; J. V. Nash
+ Cottonwood; ]. l. Allen. Rockland
Clarence P, Sweeney, st, Mar:ce, an,
d. Rolla Harris, Sugar.
Proceedings have been filed by tn
government in the United States cour
TO cancel the certificate OF citizenship
: issued to Gust Fellis OF Pocatello Sci
TENDER Is. 1914. by the district cour
for Bannock county. II is alleged tn
decree making him = citizen wa
fraudulently obtained,
Boise advocates OF the new brit
control" movement now spreadin
u throughout the United States, ar
' pointing to a recent city case as Al
\ example OF what the movement hope
. 10 prevent Recently a Boise mothe
y who is but ~ years old, gave birth t
q her seventeenth child.
The failure of congress to enact IN
sundry civil bill will delay the al
preparation for the King Hin irrigs
81 ton project in Idaho. but as this mea:
Hre Is 10 be passed at special session
b some time before July l. it is expecte
y this item viii be again included an
that $eoo 900 viii be available July