Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-01-25
IDAHO STATE NEWS

Word has hgen received that Dr.
gillespie, former resident % Council.
died at Clifton, Kan.
A mems club has been organized al
POcatello which will be identified with
the work OF the Congregational church
at that place.
At meeting OF the school board OF
Parma held recently It was decided to
have "slX-day" school for the high
school grades.
The Idaho state board of examina
tlon and registration for graduate
nurses win hold an examination on
February IA and ii AZ Bolse,
The Council chapter 81 the Red Cross
shipped box % knitted articles to
headquarters last week. in addition to
shipment OF gauxe bandages.
All German alien enemies In Idaho
are 10 he registered during the week
of February I to ., under the dircc-
ton OF the United States marshal.
In the first week Of the retailers
pledge campaign Alto Idaho food re
tailers pledged themselves TO give the
public the benefit of fair and moderate
prices.
Plans ~ Denny 4 Co.. prominent
fruit marketing agents Of the north.
west. 20 build u large fruit evaporation
at Caldwell are waiting only upon rs.
surances OF crop this season.
| Il gal A.
death in caye.in of the sewer ditch
In which he was working ut Emmett.
| Four feet of debris covered him aud
II required - minutes To release him.
Questionnairos malled Ia Isl Can.
| son county reglstrunts hive been re-
turned from the addresses given by the
registrants 10 the local boar,l. and are
being held until the correct addresses
are learned.
Norris Mckeath, aged IL, ~ Nampn,
is critically III from Infection OF
wound sustained about three weeks
ago when he was struck on the back
of the head by rock thrown at him
by another boy.
The supreme court has held that
Fred l.. Lilly, who has been acting as
mayor Of Caldwell since the city elcc,
lion Of April, i0l7, mus. give way "a
Edward II, Plowhead, Who ~ declared
10 have been elected by one vote.
IL. Collins, aged II. of Caldwell SUI.
fered severe injuries Ia his hand when
a dynamite cap, which he attached In
some way to an electrical apparatus,
exploded and tore the end of the first
finger and OF the thumb into shrcis.
X. +. Blcknell state food a,imlnlstrn.
tor, Is advising people To lay Ia their
seasons supply of potatoes at this
time, as shipping facilities are crippled
20 such an extent TINT great quantities
Of Idaho potatoes win have u be- used
within the state,
At the annual meeting y I,lnho Fails
OF the beekeepcrs of the state the fol.
lowing officers were eseeted: Presl
dent, c. II. Harper: vice president,
William Krupp lepsrts showed that
twenty carloads of honey had been
shipped during 1917.
Much enthusiasm y shown over tho
prospects Of Il eoapnny of national
guard al Poeateiia. Nearly $50 men
have already signed petition asking
for a company. ard believe that Poca.
tello should have It IN account of st.
being a railroad cenier.
Senator Brady apparently died with.
out leaving a Will. Unless will H.
later found the senator's property prob.
ably viii be divided between Mrs.
Brady, his widow. aud his two sons. J..
IiObb Brady of II eaney, Kan, and
s. y. Brady Of FL Reno. okln.
The skill of Professor Robert Blair
OF the Idaho Technical institute at PO-
cntellO as ylallnlst hats received sub
stantial recognition Through the action
OF Fnssauer Ferrou, 4 noted violin
maker ~ Chicago. In presenting him
with valuable handmade instrument.
Jess TOtterdell Of Jordnn valley was
found guilty of assault with intent to
commit robbery by district court
jury at Caldwell. The assault was
committed on the evening Of Decem.
Der 20 upon the person Of hoy Fox.
with whom Totterdei had been gnmb-
ling.
Members ~ the county exemption
boards are being flooded with letters
and protests from frienaa and rela.
tiyes Of men already enlisted who
have been pawfed b. the board as fall
Ing 70 send In their auestIonnnlres
The board has no option but 10 publish
the names.
Frank Brim. the 15-year-old hoy
charged With granddaughter. was found
not guilty by jury NJ Caldwell. The
charge against the hoy grew out 81
the death Of Walter Freeman last De.
tOber from wounds received when Ne
was shot b. Brim On the evening ..
September ~.
The crowded conditions III The pub.
ne schools ~ Blarkfoot inAtts. II neces.
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