The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1918-05-10
IDAHO AND IDAHOANS

u Impossible To seed some Of the land
below the dam.
a number Of sheep men are begin.
ming 10 move 10 HALEY for the summer
season. and there is scarcity Of fur
hiShed houses Ia that town
Every emplaye % the short line IN
Boise from the darkey porter and the
help in the freight house. 60 the highest
official purchased Liberty bonds last
week.
Carl Martin Smashing, 9-year-old son
Of Mrs T. z, Smashing of Pocateno.
was accidentally shot in the head at
Aberdeen aud death followed within
few minutes
4 deputy sheriff of owyhee county
arrested "a man named Hanley ia Boise
last week. Hanley Is alleged TO have
stolen ii team OF horses belonging in
Owyhee county.
The NeiSer women conducted a sue
cesSfu food demonstration last week
War recipes which had been tried and
found good We're exhibited, and sam
piles distributed.
Idaho war workers have been called
into conference by the executive com
mittee of the State Council of De-
| Tense, the conference to be held In
Boise May ~ and II
More men are wanted by the federal
government for signal corps work,
and 10 get them efforts are being made
10 build up classes ut the radio buzzer
schools in Boise, Moscow aud roca-
! teIlo.
Notwithstanding the fact that Lemhi
| county oyersubscribcd her quota Of the
third Liberty Loan Ia the first week
Of the drive monstrous rally for this
cause was held and subscriptions are
still rolling in.
Two young men Of military age were
hung in effigy in Butte county last
week, after It was learned by their
leIghbors that they had been given
! deferred clasSitications by the district
exemption board
Melissa A. Duensing of Cumberland
| county, Illinois, has tiled suit IN the
United States district court in Boise
against John +. Murray of Pocatello,
demanding $4,000 damages for alleged
breach Of promise.
Charges Of disIoyalty against J. r..
SIeger, head of the Rockland schools,
were unfounded. according TO a report
iled by the secretary Of the Power
County Council Of Defense with the
State Council of Defense.
The marshal at Parma reports the
seizure of l16 quarts OF booze which
was being shipped by automobile from
Nevada. The liquor had been hidden
in the tules ia an alknli slough west
Of Roswell. The man. "a Basque, and
ear We're taken
Harry CLEARWATER a rancher living
near Welser. while returning from
Nampa AT night. overturned near On.
tario. The car was wrecked and Mr.
! CLEARWATER sustained several painful
injuries Two other occupants Of the
car We're also Injured.
Clyde NJ Gray. wen known young
man OF Pocatello, has received an up
pointment as deputy internal revenue
collector under William c. Whalley
chief collector for this district. Mr.
Gray will be in charge Of zone No. q
with headquarters In Boise.
Further efforts of the food admins
tration TO secure ears in which to shiI
potatoes from Canyon county TO In,
eastern markets viii probably be IN
avaiIlng because of the congestion OF
the railroads. II Is intimated by II. +
BlcknelI. food administrator for Idaho
Henry z. Fest, nm organizer for tbs
bipartisan league last week flee
suit for libel against Il. 7. Barber, edi
tor and publisher Of the Shoshone Jour
nal. Mr.. Fest asks for $4,000 dam
ages because Of an alleged libelous edi
torlal appearing In the Journal o
April ;.
! Cited 10 appear before the county
council 90 defense OF Twin Falls eoun
Is 10 explain why hc allowed 40 acre.
Of a lGo-acre farm 10 lie idle durinl
these wartimes, when the demand 10
/ food production Is SO urgent r. II
! WAGNER. OF Bull sold the farm au'
|. invested the proceeds In Liberty bonds
The Bull business men have beef
spending their Sundays recently IN re-
, moving rocks from the r"adbed Of tn
Buhl-Jurbldge road. Part Of the roa'
has recently been graded, and the en
terprisiug business men of Bull hHS
taken upon themselves the task 81 r.
moving the stones from the Bew grade
Acting al the request 81 the war dc
I partment. the adlut8Ht generals de
partment Is checking up on ID" nun
Der Of men If military age in class
, In the draft in the several Idaho cogn
ties. Some of the counties sre fuun