Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-06-20
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the pressure of business affairs.
That Idaho will be able to cope with
any labor situation which Is likely to
arise this fall Is the belief Of farm Ia
Dor specialist, George Thometz.
j. +. Campbell pleaded guilty nc
Caldwell to charge of horse stealing
in Gem county, and was sentenced to
three to II years in the penitentiary.
Twenty-seven applicants, the largest
number in several years, began the ex-
aminatlons before the state dental
board at Boise on June 10 for licenses
to practice in Idaho.
The second annual convention of
the Idaho Theater Managers associa-
ton was held in Pocatelo June IL and
II. Many questions of local and ma
tional interest were considered.
AT the summer term Of the Albion
state normal school, which opened
Monday, June 3, there were 300 stu
dents enrolled up to Friday, June Z.
The final enrolment in 1917 was 2S6.
Claude NJ. Taylor, rancher living on
Black creek, is at Boise hospital suf-
fering from a gunshot wound in his
foot, caused by the explosion of a
rifle, which he was unloading at his
ranch.
The food administration is urging
through Administrator Bicknell that
all manufacturers of jams and pre-
serves in Idaho take immediate steps
tc obtain their entife sugar require
ments for the 1918 pack.
Every Canyon county farmer to be
adequately supplied with the farm help
is the aim of the Canyon county farm
bureau and X. ii. Musser, county
agent. Thus far the work has been
pretty well accomplished.
The ban on married women teach
| ers in the Boise schools in so far as it
effects war brides, has been removed.
Heretofore the board has had a rule
that no married teachers could be EN-
ployed except as substitutes.
A farm bureau has been organized at
Salmon City. Lemhi county has em-
ployed county agent for some time
and the work had progressed to the
point where it was felt necessary to
perfect the farm bureau system.
Unnaturalized Basques and French
men above draft age, who continue to
Greater labor difficulties in the sheep
camps of southeastern Idaho, will
either be sent into military service or
will be deported as undesirable citi-
zens.
The State Druggists association
convened in Nampa June II for a two
days session. Delegates from al
sections of the state were in attend
portant matters to come before the
meeting.
Citizens of Idaho, both native ant
naturalized foreign-born, are called
upon to again pledge allegiance t
the flag and to the country's cause
on the Fourth of July, in a proclama
ton given out June 10 by Governor
Alexander.
The jury in the trial at HALEY OF
Simon Schubert returned a verdict OF
murder in the first degree. Schuber
shot and killed Albert f. Bush, ;
sheepman, on the street in Carey oil
April %. The jury fixed the penalt.
at Imprisonment for life.
Nampa's chautauqua, to be helC
July 10, II, Is, will contain a number
of features. Nampa business men are
taking charge of the sale of tickets
as all money taken over except $500
the guaranty of the chautauqua com
,x-fIl h., I'm. cd IN fhn lnaa
Red Cross chapter.
"Fruitgrowers fortunate enough t.
have apples and pears left after tn
numerous spring frosts should protec
their crop from the Goblin moth b.
applying the second arsenate of LEAF
spray not later than June TO-" say
Guy Graham, state horticulturalist, il
warning TO fruitmen.
After being out an hour and half
the jury at Twin Falls in the case o
Glenn Mathes, charged with the mur
der of George ii. Butler on March -
returned verdict of acquittal, finding
that the shooting was accidental
Mathes was Immediately released iron
custody, having been in Jail ever sine
iht SliootihS.
Tariffs covering the changes in pas
songer and freight rates AS they affec
Idaho are being filed daily by the car
riers. No changes are made in mos
of the passenger rates which becam
effective Monday, rs Idaho roads hav
been charging the 3 cents per mil
rate allowed in the order, and in som
instances higher rates.
Upon his return home from fed
eral food conference held in Wash
ington,- under the personal direction
of Herbert Hoover, r. f. Bicknel
food administrator for Idaho, sal
Tuesday that the United States an
Canada are due for one of the creates
harvests in grains and forage tina
these countries have ever had.
The College of Idaho, ut Caldwell
now has 100 on the honor roll, and
: new service flag has been prepared.