Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1918-09-24

Louis Gurtz, for many years a res
ident of Lewiston section, died re-
Gently.
Lewiston officials are endeavoring
to eliminate glaring headlights on au-
tomobiles, which have caused many
accidents.
The September term of the district
court for Idaho county convened at
Grangeville September 20 with a cal
endar of So cases.
Construction has commenced on the
new mess hall at the University of
Idaho to accommodate the large num-
Der of student army training corps
men who will be enrolled.
Leo Hoban, for seven years con-
nected with the Hercules mining in
terests in Wallace, has received
commission in the quartermaster
corps of the United States army.
The Nez Perez county committee
for the fourth Liberty loan drive has
the county thoroughly organized down
to school districts, according to Chair
man f. S. Randall and the prospects
are bright for going over the top with
the quota of $S50O00 the first day of
the drive.
Unveil Mullan Monument.
The unwilling of the Captain John
Mullan monument was observed Sun
day. An appropriate program was
arranged. An historian review of
the noted trail builder and pathfinder
was given by Professor Don C. Tay-
lor, and patriotic music furnished by
the Mullan high school,
This gift to Mullan, presented by
William A. Clark of Butte, Mont.
and erected by the Montana Histori-
cal society and the Society of Pho
neers, is one of a number placed
along the site of the old Mullan road,
leading to Walla Walla. the two ter
minals of the military wagon road,
and built by Captain Mullan during
the period of 1852 to 1862
Control Building Work.
In the future no building operation
= penditure of $4,000 unless a permit
1 is secured from the state council Of
! defense through its duly authorized
4 county representative, the county
council of defense. The important
power was conferred upon the state
council in an authorization that has
just been received from the war in
| dustres board.
t The purpose of the order is to put
| the business of the nation on a wal
basis.
The ability of the war industries
board to enforce this whole plan rests
upon the fact that it controls priori
ties and has also secured from the
J manufacturers of building materials a
pledge not to supply materials fol-
projects which are not authorized un
der the regulations of the war indus
tries board
The state council of defense will
name a special committee to receive
and pass upon these permits, after
which the executive committees will
act on its report.
Official Count of State.
> According to the figures in the hands
of the secretary of state and the totals
taken from the abstracts of the county
vote reported, the vote cast for all can
: didates in the primary election of Sep
TENDER follows:
i REPUBLICAN.
= Senator, Long Term-Borah, 26,910
Short Term-Gooding 16,427; Ailshie
;. 11,011.
Congres-French, 1O,625; Smith, IS,
O2O.
Goyernor-Davis, 1873; McCrask
en-, 633S; Atherton, 1852.
: Lieutenant Governor-Moore, 14,4S7i
. Sinclair, 1886.
y Secretary of State-Voncanon, 23.
= $50.
State Auditor-E. G. Gallett, 23,174
. State Treasurer-John w. Eagle
. son, 24,614.
4 Attorney General-Roy Black, %, ASS
n State Superintendent of instruction
o Miss Ethel e. Redfield. 1925.
Mine nspector-Robert N. Bell, "a
739.
=. DEMOCRATIC.
II Senator, Long Term-Moore, IS, 90g
IL Short Term-Nugent, 21,312; Hawley
D 1850.
il Congress, First District-Purcell. 6
l. s39; Mitchell, 57S3. Second District
5, Jeppesen, S124; Holden, $500; Lane
If ton, 3709.
n Governor-Samuels, 1852; Martin
4 9072; Van Sicklin, 7S42.
l. Lieutenant Governor-Zuck, 1866
Clark, 8947; Wilson, 7715.
Secretary of State Fife, 16,203
Dougherty, 1854.
r Auditor-Rice, 17S0S; Van Deuser
e 1892.
r State Treasurer-Parker.2 81, 435.
D. Attorney Genl-Cummings 16,42l
a Walters, 1912.