The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1919-04-15
INLAND NORTHWEST

Oller Oh SoO,OUO ii he VIII stage the
big Willard-Dempsey fight at that
place.
Smplified spelling is the feature of
handsomely printed programs for the
21st annual session of the Inland En-.
pire Teachers association to be held
in Spokane April 2, and 4.
Reports from Deeth, Nevada, and
the valleys adjacent to that town are
that many cattle have died this winter
from rabies. The Union Land and
Cattle company has lost more than
30 head.
Democrats of the Colorado state SEN
ate defeated efforts Of Republicans to
invite United States Senator Charles
S. Thomas, Democrat, to address the
legislature on the subject of the league
of nations.
At meeting Of the Roundup, Mon
tana, commercial club, it was decided
that an intensive advertising campaign
should be started to induce residents
of Roundup and vicinity to build their
own homes.
For the second time in the history
of Roundup, Mont, all of the clerks
and judges of the city election, when
will be field in April, will be ladies'.
This plan was followed last year and
was eminently successful.
Every employment agent in Montana
will have to procure a license at a
cost of So and file a bond of $4,000
with the county treasurer, on which
he may be sued by injured patrons
under the provisions of measure
signed by the governor.
D. M. Storrs, occupies cell in the
Okanogan Washington county Jail
charged with abducting Miss Ruth
Garrison, 1S, who confessed she pois-
oned Mrs. Storrs, her rival for Storr's
love. Miss Garrison is in Jail at Sc
attic, where the tragedy occurred.
The revival of attempts to have the
headquarters of the internal revenue
offices removed to Salt Lake from
Helena, Mont, has been seen through
the receipt of notice by Salt Lake
theatre managers of penalty for fail
ure to submit war taxes for the month
of January.
The Influenza signal" in wild spots
is two rifle shots in quick succession,
followed by third at an interval.
The signal saved w. L. Campbell, q
rancher of the Craig district, in Mon
tana. He was in the last stages of
the disease when his shots brought
neighbOrs.
Senator Walsh of Montana, speak
ing at Washington under the auspices
of the National American Woman's
Suffrage association, declared that the
proposed constitution for the league
of nations does not conflict with the
Monroe doctrine, but makes possible
universal application of it's principles.
Fred Craig and Isaac Graham two
boys who were recently sent from
Elko county, Nevada, to serve indie
terminate terms of from one to four
teen years in the penitentiary for
horse stealing, have been paroled to
the superintendent Of the Nevada
School of Industry.
Passage on second reading of the
bill providing for state ownership of
intrastate railroads was effected in
the Colorado house of representatives
after one of the bitterest fights of the
session, in which members from the
southern section of the state tired
every parliamentary method for de-
feat of the measure.
Wyoming may be the first sover-
eign state to hold referendum on the
proposal for a league of nations if
present plans mature. The state holds
a special election April %, to vote on
the issuance of $3,O00,O00 in highway
bonds, and it is planned to have
separate ballot printed for electors at
that. time with which they can eX-
press their sentiments regarding the
formation of league of nations.
Announcement is made at Ansonia,
Conn.,, that Erhardt Schmitt of that
city, former army aviator, will leave
soon for Hardin, Mont, where he will
be employed as a flier on a wheat
ranch owned by ]. P. Morgan. One
of his duties will be to pilot the ranch
to distant parts of the prop
erty in an airplane, which will be
equipped with wireless for communi-
eating. with the ranch headquarters.
The Butte chamber of commerce
has placed the stamp Of it's approval
upon movement launched for the pur-
pose of constructing a city auditorium
In tribute to the memory of Butte
men and women who sacrificed their
lives while fighting under American
cOlors in the war against Germany.
Within twenty-four hours after the
Salt Lake Commercial club announced
that it would promote railroad into
the Uintah basin, the Denver Cham
bers Of Commerce announced plan
to build a road into the basin from
the east.
{ Fearing danortation mr. loss Of ON.