The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1920-11-25
npreme Court to be Enlarged;
\ Will Aid in .Disposing of
II Appealed Cases.
DADBONDS CARRIED
Dding's Majority Over Sen
tor Nugent II, ,476; School
Land Amendment Failed

oise. Nov. 22.-The official canvas
nc vote cast in Idaho November .,
liz by the state board of canvasserS
1Erms the early reports that the
Iblican party won sweeping VIC
Ia and the election of the entire
|enal congressional, judicial and
ticket, while at least two of the
ndments, the first and most i'm
ant, authorizing an increase of
es of the supreme court bench and
1Roaching a good roads bond issue
q 900, 900, safely carried
he figures show that Warren G.
ding carried the state by a plural
@Of 1,746; that former Governor
nk r. Gooding won the senatorial
'est over United States Senator
q F. Nugent by the margin Of H.
n and Governor Davis was elected
ia plurality of 37,439
ne only one of the amendments
ch did not carry at the election
81 No 8, in regard to increasing the
Y of school lands in this state from
E to 200 sections. 1t lost by the
" close majority of 80 The vote
was 2O,790 and against 3O.S59.
he following Is the official vote
9t in the state:
Fresident-Harding, 8S,321; Cox,
X76.
Henator-Gooding 75,958; Nugent
113.
9Dngressman, first district-French,
ID; Irion. 1928; Rice. 1927.
congressman, second district-Smith
"a; Whitaker, 29,523.
Supreme court, regular term-Dunn,
~; Forney, 40,256. Six year con
76,349; Finn, 43,S49
|z1f year conditional-McCartney, S0,-
& Holden, 1920.
szQyernor-Davis, 75,74S; Walters,
81; Fairchild, 2S,752.
Efeutenant governor-Moore, 1881 !;
35,548; Zuck, 25, 5,459.
Secretary of state-Jones 1871 !;
IEfis, 36,109; Broden, 23,198.
Sthte auditor-Gallet, 1927; Jones,
|0ID; Crandall, 24,091.
x1easurer-Banks, 1906; Melvin,
- Peckham, 1854.
&ttorney General-Black, S1,2SS !;
W., 49,473.
superintendent of Public instruction
Miss Ethel f. Redfield, unopposed,
zHk2. !
4lne Inspector-Campbell. 77,443 g;
6oW, 35,861; Nestler, 22,3S5.
nd Issue-Yes, 40720; no, 30,357
Uendment No. 1-Supreme Court
{ 1856 no. 33,545.
Qendment No. 2, relative appeals
11ulssion decision-Yes 1850; no.
zIeepdment No. 3. sale school lands
fcs. 30,790; no, 30,S59.
Seek State Forester.
4e coming legislature will be ask
m Neprive the state land board OF
~ its powers and invest them in
<6atry advisory board to be crea-
~ will also be asked to give to
|2E8{e forester, nominated by this
F1S all the powers and duties of
e(4te land commission, except
F@ M connection with the selection
ale of school lands. This is the
l<Hf OF a bill proposed by the lum-
Hferests of the state. which was
N4 Nstate land board today with
fentatives of the lumber protec-
& &5Aociations of the state, who
<ed the bill for an expression of
II<fFl's opinion.
amber companies and aSsocia-
Wefe represented by a score OF
Some of the latter who took
ufhe discussion were: W. u
lstm, of Potlatch. manager Ot
kMMtch Lumber company: Hunt
<4n taylor of Coeur d'Alene. su
Infendent of the Rutledge Timber
pQpy; G. A. Billings of Coem
ue. manager of the same com
III II. Allen of Seattle. secre
Won the Western Lumbcrmen'S as
Izous G. A. Barton and II. p
kWorth of Boise. of the Boise
[fe Lumber company. The pro
iegislation has as its dircc
NC better portion Of standins
HT rom forest fires, and to thai
Wovides a compulsory sharins
no pense of fire patrols by pri
Hfl4 corporate timber owners.
X I'll consists of seven sections
1fIAE laws in conflict with it
4nother containing an emergency
~ Evolutionary part of the bill i.
Wmch contemplates the creation
<Vfestry advisory board and thu
''azHent of forester. This is th'
#I7ch was, I'm substantially sim
s4Ize, proposed by the lumbe
In the 1919 session of th'
tQFe and which failed Of pas