Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-05-21
In THE GEM STATE

80 N0SBAAn& ~ &WNsAANhV AAVht GAf&R~
ing about twelve ounces of denatared
alcohol.
The Gooding Fair association has
been formed by the county commits
sioners and win begin plans at once
for county fair.
Of the Commercial club secretaries Of
the state, Caldwell was selected as the
next meeting place.
Restaurant owners OF Boise have
asked for an injunction TO prevent
striking cooks and walters from picket
ing their places of business.
st. Anthony's hospital has been
standardized to meet the requirements
Of the American College of Surgeons
and the American Medical association.
The paving bond election in Black
foot resulted In a decision In favor of
the bonds. Bids win be advertised for
Immediately for paving that will cost
$4,000.
Sufficient stock has been sold to
Wilder farmers and business men 10
assure a flour mill at at that town.
which will be erected by the Wilder
Equity association.
High school students have tSken a
hand in cleaning up Idaho's capital
city. Sanitary squads have been or
ganfzed among them and the city d.
vided into zones for the work.
Extension of time in the Baptist
campaign for $10O,0OO.OO0 fund has
been extended in Idaho, the states
quota being $2S7 900, of which 100000
had been raised at last reports.
The city Of Bull and the west end
| in general is threatened with sugar
famine. An inventory made by Bull
grocery men reveals less than five
sacks of granulated sugar in the city.
The commissioners OF GoodIng coun.
ty have recently granted a substantial
increase in salary to a number Of the
county officials, averaging about $500
year for each of the fortunate ones.
Idaho potato growers are planting
only about 95 per cent of the acreage
planted last year. according to Julius
Jacobson. This year the acreage Is
34.200 acres and last year 1t was 49,
coo.
Roy r. Alexander. county agent OF
Gilmore county, suffered a broken col
lar bone and broken rib, and Mrs. a.
r. Bennett was severaly bruised In an
automobile accident near Mountain
Home
1t is estimated that before the sea
son has closed, $4,000 automobile IL
censes will have been issued to own
ers of automobiles In the state OF
Idaho. Last year 1920 licenses were
Issued.
G. G. Janis. an automobile repair
man of Boise, claims he was attacked
by two men, given a severe beating
and thrown into the river. Janis
claims a $40 debt was the cause of the
attack.
Fifty-one stone cutters employed by
the Boise Stone company quit work on
account of dissatisfaction arising from
an employees discharge, but returned
TO work an hour after the strike was
ordered.
The American library association
has appointed Miss Ruth Cowgirl, II.
brarian of the Boise library. IdahC
state director for the Books FOL
Everybody" movement of the Ameri
can Library association.
Business men of Council entertained
visiting business men OF Cambridge
one day recently. social session and
banquet being held. while dsring th'
day there was a ball game between
teams from the two towns.
When a large car ran into the real
of the car she was driving. near Bur
ley, Mrs. MillikIn was instantly killed
and daughter was seriously injured
The occupants OF the other car did no
stop and have not been apprehended
Picketing of Boise restaurants
which has been In progress for tn
last three weeks, due to a strike Of
, the part Of members Of the Cooks
and Walters union, has been prohih
tied by order Of Judge Reddock OF tn
district court.
The Snake River-Y Yellowstone base
BAH league, composed Of teams from
Sc. Anthony. Blackfoot, RexbuFg
: Rigby, Idaho Falls and Pocatello. Ia
! begun its playing schedule with stronI
; teams from each town, many player
OF national note having been engages
: for the season.
ID. r. Groves was found in an M
conscious condition in the city Jail q
Caldwell, and was removed TO q hol
pital. where he dsAd. When found h
was lying I'm SIX inches OF water, IN
sink running over. and IL Is believe
he turned on the water, after whic
he tainted. he having bees 10 a sem
conscious stste from the effects OF
drug.