The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-11-12
NORTHWEST NOTES

October 80 '''ie
ine iihai drive for the funds neces
"s iof the construction Of the nro
poSea railroad from Idaho IN Elre
s mas commenced in Nevada.
'osefh \. Teal of Portland. lawxa,
'"u RATE expert, has announced az,
.ep'ahce OF appointment as member q,
.he United States shipping hoard nv
president Wilson. =
-ihii aspen, miner in the employ
u ,he Cottonwood Coal comnapv n,
o.ochett, Mont, was Instantly killed
""eii ne was caught under fail OF
several tons of rock.
More than a million acres NJ land
mhi De added TO national forests az
olah' Idaho and Wyoming if peti,ions
a'"ue Tor inclusions are acted upon
taNorably by congress.
Buster Fordham. aged II was scr,.
'uSiy injured IT kalipell. Mont. when
Team oi mules he was driving ran
away. The boy was thrown from the
wagon, which ran over him.
robert \. Ball was Killed by n fall
IRON wagon, as IA runaway team
s"erved about q turn on his way from
Great Falls to his ranch, four miles
south OF town, his neck being broken.
while JOY riding near Winnemucca
NeV' Joseph Coreazar, Basque. was
painfully injured, when one of the car
"heeis came off, caused by an nxle
breaking. The car turned completely
over.
Inc color scheme for Nevada's motor
venice license plates in 1927 will be
green lettering on Il white background.
An order for 10000 plates was placed
some time ago and delivery is now
being made.
during the year 1920, the state
highway commission of Montana has
placed under construction agreement
Il projects in 81 counties. representing
o6o miles of road and 20 bridges, at a
total price of $5,505, 245.4l.
Because they yielded up sum of
5000 which they We're accused of hay
ing stolen from II stranger named John
Chorley of Gle Elum, WASH Ethel
jackson and Goldie Daniels, negresses,
escaped grand larceny charges.
Because of injudicious grazing very
little has thus far been accomplished
toward increasing and properly main.
tanning the forage crop of about 800
100000 acres of range land in the far
west, declares II government bulletin.
AT special meeting of the city coun-
ell 1t was decided to raise the license
for carnvals from $50 to $500 per
week. This means that no more car
nivals will visit Elko, and we can well
| dispense with them, says the Elko Free
| Press
In order TO lay underground cables
without cutting street pavement, the
Montana Power company. now Install
ing an extension AT Billings, is using
devise employed during the war to
drive INT mines under the German
trenches.
The report of the council of the Girl
Scouts on the recent drive at Lewis.
town, Mont shows that over 81 400
was raised, about SLIGO of this being
secured by the members of the Rotary
Club, that organization having taken
charge of the drive.
John Lampe, a former resident of
Poison, Mont. who had gone to Rus
sla for Il fur trading concern and had
been arrested by the soviet govern
ment. landed in Seattle last Friday
week. physical wreck due to the
hardships he endured while a prisoner.
Approximately 3,467 prairie dogs
have been killed by proison in Yellow
stone county, Montana, this year, 1t Is
estimated by the county farm bureau
reports submitted by farmers. The
saving TO the farmers through the ex-
termination campaign is estimated al
So6,73S.
An automobile In which II. X.
w DpbitT, l'tlllbiidilN iutihiNaR' 80 $50
ernor of Montana. was passenger
Ieaped from the road between Ana
eonda and Phllipsburg ON what is
known as the Mill Greek hill and turn
ed over three times Mr.. Wheeler suf-
fered three broken ribs and several
bad bruises.
y. L. Jackson. farmer and stock
man residing near Milestone, Msni.. has
heen arrested aud placed In jail for
the robbery of the Milestone state
bank Coming into the bank, be forced
The cashier and Il small boy to deliver
the money In the vault at the point OF /
gun. and locked them inside the
vault
Four men are dead and one seriously /
injured as a result Of snowSiide a
the Pete and Joe mine near Twin
bridges. Mont. The men. Who we're 10 /
tho sorting shed 81 the mine. are he.
lieved IA have been instantly Killed
,vhap the building was demolished by
an avalanche OF snow which crashed
5own upon the cabin from the noun
tain above.
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