The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-02-13
Jerome and Caribou, With Je-
rome and Soda Springs
County Seats.
LEGISLATORS $40 PER
Washington and Payette Coun-
tv Oppose N. P. Leaders
On Bill

4 With Jerome and Caribou counties.
inst created by the legislature. The
former names jerome and the latter
Soda Springs as the county seat These
measures produced sharp contest.
hut the ants went down to defeat
Power Company Bill Killed
The senate killed by indefinite post
onement the bill by Booth to tax
water power companies on undeveloped
h mower. The measure, it was charged
was not introduced in good faith but as
part of Non-partisan league leaders
political schemes to further fool the
fsrmer,"
it was pointed out that the power
ccqpanies. like all other business in
sritutions. We're anxious to sell all
tlpr output possible but that th"y
could not produce more than there
was a reasonable demand for.
1t was also shown that the present
available power in excess of the de-
mand
The farmers in the legislature as
sailed the bill, as they recognized il
II as not only being obstructive to Idaho
industrial advancement but as laying
the foundation for a Socialist plot to
tax all undeveloped resources. even
unused farm lands, as high as that
under cultiyation
Amendments and Bonds
Four point resolutions have been
introduced in the legislature asking
for constitutional amendments cover
H inc the following; increase in pay for
Ii the legislators from five dollars to fen
"a a in ,,f
state senator's from two to four wears :
extension of the power of the supreme
court Of the state 50 it may have iuriS-
diction Of appeal from the decision of
the public utilities commissions cm-
Il lowering of the state board of equal
mtion TO meet in special session to
correct errors and omission and. as
%SSment of property.
The senate has passed bill to legal
Ke the purchase of government. state
or Improvement district bonds by city
tfeaSurerS with municipal funds; and
II Il measure by which twenty or more
may form highway district and the
II nili which would allow the majority of
II road district to disorganize n dis
II trict
Ihe house has passed the Gudmud-
son bill which allows independent
Nllool districts to Issue enough bonds
!" pay on their outstanding indebted
nVm pefofe September 1St this Ncal
dlu the measure by Seaver which in
n 'FeaSes legal bond issue of municipali-
.eS TO ten percent of assessed valua.
,,ol, lhe latter measure had previous
H y passed the senate. 1t will largely
Il I'M . fs, 1.t
a lieyed.
For Idaho Sufferers
lacucally every train leaving Idaho
saIips one or more citizens bound foi
~,ne hospital or sanitarium outside Of
a,e TO spend money for diagnosis
s 5.., POSSIBLY an operation. Local CON
''pnS , nave been such as to make il
ass'oe ~ Tor Idaho To he heavily drain
" financially in that manner.
i VIII shortly he possible 10 aVoit
n oug, dangerous and costly tripS
oit, tuition has been opened i'm thi,
"eNoted exclusively to diagnosis
tion an sufsefT. It is to be Il small cd
a. u me celebrated Mavo institution
"IleSter, Mimi. and its head is :
Igah "no' although having practiccd il
Win io - lof ~ years. has been associatet
nil tie Mayos aud is thoroughly fa
un WIN their up-to-date methods
ho ~ A. Avery HiggS and he plan,
of - .hedern equipment aud stat
ease. 'i'ieAi 70 hah'lie any
win "iS institution will not interfer,
vi surgeons or hospitals here or else
81 IA aa over the state but is designc,
T1aho h0i",rate with them and to Civ,
P,rn, P,"no sufferers quick relief.
rs %1 Impose \. Z. League Leader
ipeto. Ion of farmers from Wash
iny nao ana Payette counties. represent
N Roiso -0o leading farmers, have been il
measa 10 urge the passage of thrc
Il Non.,'ntS mat were opnosed hy IN
Sa, artisan league leaders.
Of tl ~ these farmers are member
yaiea ;. Hasne and do not hesitate l.
eadara eir condemnation of the leagu
ono on these measures.
III Is tba " The hills they have asked fl
now n aellllnistration departmental hil
III n H. trough both houses and pendin
ments late ,te again as to house amend
ities no @nleh eliminate the public util
+ loara ssopllhlssion, the COMPENSATE
III from the bill.
farmo.o' o'her measures favored bv thes
ment - and which have the indorst
r1ns u the state administration. prc
and ca,n mpans TO prosecute middleme
Ssion houses that defrau