The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1918-08-16
IUAHU SIAIE NEWS.


Jaii'es IL. Hawley. former governor
= "a Tie race against John +. Nugen,
Tor The short term Democratic senator
ial nomination.
farhners in the Deer Flat country n
section with a reputation for considers.
oie Frost susceptibility, will harvest a
Iaif crop of apples aud other fall
fruits.
N atnas county about 80 per cent Of
the lamb crop has been shlpped and
'hey weighed up weIl. Early beef
en'ue are being rounded up for fin
ishing
| b"i>e IRE losses during July amount.
Ell to about $3.50. while during the
same month of 1917. the Total lass
according to fire station records was
SIl,3I5.
a price of and @ cents has been
| iiAea by the threshermen OF CANYON
| county Tor tnreshing and price of
a'u cents by the threshing men or
Ada county.
me S-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
WIN Goodman of Murtaugh is dead
IRON the effects of gunshot wound
'htilcted by neighbours boy VINO was
cleaning a rifle.
The wagon bridge spanning the
shake river between Weiser and the
oregon side was damaged 10 the ex
tent of $1,000 or $500 by a fire. The
origin OF the fire is unknown.
Eighteen volunteers 10 the army left
oolse one day last week for Salt Lake.
rms Is the largest number of. volun-
yrs sent our in a body so far. The
40 We're divided into three squads.
j. q. Donnely, who was arrested at
Neiser for selling cider carving too
high percentage of alcohol, was
oonnd over to the fall term of the dis
tfict court AT his preliminary hearing
combine harvesters are gaining In
popularity in Canyon county. There
are - of the machines in the county
now that are in use. They are prac.
tlcaily an experiment there on irrIgat-
ed land.
Idaho farm bureau county organiza.
ions are rapidly approving the pro
posed nationwide campaign for farm
bureau members which the United
states department OF agriculture Is
planning for this fall
Winter wheat Is In excellent condi.
uoh In The eastern and central coun-
ties; the crop Is just ripenlng In Ca
mas and Madison counties: harvest Is
In full swing In Latah and Nez Perez
counties where the crop Is fair to
good.
Cinton r. Norquest. meteorologist of
the Boise weather office has received
the first reports of heavy frost In
Idaho since the late spring freezes. The
report came from Cuprum In Adams
county. where the thermometer regis
tered 81 degrees on july u.
AT the invitation of the Ada Conn
~ Council Of Defense and the local
Salvation Army the organization of
the Boise lodge Of Elks will be used
In raising the Salvation Army drive
quota of $1,000 for Ada county for the
Salvation Army war work in France.
w. Walter Lindsay. who was In the
aviation service, having had his ground
training in California, from which
field he was transferred to the fields
at Love, Tex, and who fell 900 feet
In one of his flights and escaped with
his life, is visiting with his mother AZ
Boise.
A suit (which will determine the
liability of an employer 10 comply
with the workingmen's compensation
act In carrying compensation Insur.
ance for his employees has been inst-
tuted before Judge Issac +. Smith at
Weiser against Sam Crisis. Council
merchant.
Good rains from Washington coun- |
ty northward and moderate tempera- |
lures in all sections Of the state dur. |
temporarily at least, from heat and |
drought. The rains came TOO late to |
be of much benefit to grain crops In |
the northern counties.
wing at the University of Idaho at
Moscow, 40 by 100 feet, three full
stories and basement. for the accom-.
notation of 80 soldiers whom the gov.
will detail there October Il.
5 announced by DR.. +. A. Bryan, state
of education.
The police commissioner has refused
o reappoint Mrs. NJ. X. Shaver a.
,olicewoman for Nampa He gives as
MS reason that the month just ended
vas In the nature of an experiment
md that In his opinion and In the
opinion of the council the results obtain
d have not justified the added ex
,ense.
The Gooding chapter of the Parents
ssociation, made up of parents or
Guardians of boys in the service. fas
Iecided to establish permanent rec.