The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1919-05-09
NORTHWEST NOTES

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has been begun by the state highway
| departyneut on the railroad grade at
| Beatty. Nevada.
The litigation which has long how
erad oyer the water rights of Moapa
valley in Nevada has in large meas
ure been compromised.
| Tanned veterans of the Argonne.
/ Washington and Oregon men OF the
| 3Glst infantry regiment of The DIST
division were entertained at Seattle on
| tbejr way TO Camp Lewis for demobil-
izaJiOn
| Bessie Burt. the woman charged
with murder in the first degree, IL De-
| ing alleged that she shot and killed
Bernie WILDER on the night OF April
| 10 at Havre, Mont, has been released
| from juil on bond for 81 ,JOO.
Livestock men from all parts of the
west are to meet in Salt Lake July Il
next 10 launch formal campaign to
bring about national legislation for
federal control of unappropriated pub
| lie domain in the western states.
Officials at Denver in charge OF
finding employment for returned sol
iiers say that all the members OF the
l57th infantry and all other Colorado
soldiers vet 10 return will have jobs
when they obtain their release from
| service.
John Nenois. young Greek section
hand in the Kemmerer Wyo., railroad
yards has returned from IA years SER
vice overseas wearing the coveted
Crolx de Guerre, awarded him for ex-
ceptional bravery in the fighting In
lAlsace-Lorraine.
Expenditure of 81 100000 for adver
by the United States railroad admin
istration, according to bulletins from
the central western and northw estern
regional offices of the administration
received at Salt Lake.
Several stories have been heard con-
corning the falling of a meteor or
mysterious aeroplane flying north of
Winnemucca Nevada. The adherents
to the meteor story seem TO be In ma
jofity although residents of Sod House
and Cane Springs are sure it was an
aeroplane. flying high and lighted.
The 1919 clip of Wyoming wool will
bring 80 cents, according to T. Hunter
Salmon. president of the Wyoming
Wuolgrowers and one of the largest
flockmasters of western Wyoming. Mr..
Salmon says that to date few sales
have been made, but those consum-
mated have been from As to 80 cents.
The wife of Lieut. Fletcher Woolston
Of Forsythe, Mont, sustained slight
injuries when the airplane in which
she WAS travelling from Billings to For
Sythe with her husband was unable
to maintain its equilibrium, owing to
the cross-air currents, compelling
forced landing ut the eastern edge of
Billings. Mont.
Tho caterpillar tractor. road grader
and leyeler, recently purchased by the
ty, Wyoming, have arrived and are
now working on the state highway at
Beckwith, just over the Idaho line.
As soon rs the Beckwith road Is i'm
proved the equipment will be moved
to Fossil for work on the kemmerer.
Diamondvillel road.
There threatens to be plague of
grasshoppers throughout the Moapa
ana Virgin Valleys in Nevada this
year They are beginning to make
their appearance on the Indian reser.
walton now. An outbreak of them at
the Moapa Indian reservation during
the summer of 1918, practically de-
stfofed all crops, Including gardens.
corn alfalfa, foliage OH trees. etc
A death certificate filed by the
county coroner ut Portland in eonnec-
aon with the death, April Z. of Jesse
I. Remic6, New Orleans and Portland
iihpSrmah, who was insured for a
total of S40o,ND0, was found last week
To State that Remick's death was dine
poisoning. taken with SUICIDAL intent,
AT the time of the timbernAan's death.
was believed he died from injuries
suffered in an automobile accident.
Preparations for the summer rush
~ tourists In Yellowstone mark. com
mehcing June Il. will st.hrt next
month"; when trainloadS of SUPPLIES and
Equipment 10 provision thes various
"o'els ana camps in the park will be
shipped over the Oregon short Line
railroad. Hundreds of tons of feed
ana culinary utensils. as well us coal
furniture and other equipmerN. win
ne transported 10 take care bf the
visitors.
elNii and criminal procedure teouir.
'ns lnrieS still i held up in shver.l
'"ua''es OF Montana by inabiaity of
the county clerks Ia compl, with the
he" law on the method of dS.owin.
lur'eS. Names of veniremen mhst he
placed IN black. non.transpare,lt can
Su'eS and drawn from a reeeln,acle
Naan lKaGaN.