Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-11-12
In THE GEM STATE

Of Commercial clubs win be held at
Caldwell from November % to "a.
The annual Idaho Sunday School as
ISOLATION convention was held at oald.
well, Sunday and Monday of last week.
The municipal employment office at
Boise during October found work for
266 persons, rs more than were placed
during September.
Archie Young. negro, 50 years Of
age, dropped dead on the depot plat
form at Green River, Wyo., while
waiting for train.
A Caldwell resident has launched
scheme for a free laundry. where poor
families can do their laundry WORK
with all modern conveniences.
A sad feature OF the opening of the
pheasant season was the death Of Fir.
gil Trout Of Sandoval, Ill, who acct
dentally shot himself near Meridian.
Former students and educators Of
Kansas, who are now doing either edu-
catiOnal or public work in Idaho, were
entertained at banquet at Twin Falls.
The public school at Rupert re-
opened on November 2, after being
closed for a week to allow the teach.
ers to attend the institute at Twin
Falls.
Ninetyseven buildings permits for
building and alterations amounting TO
$211, 4SO, were issued through the
building inspectors office at Boise
during October.
Members OF the M. q. church Of kim.
berley and others have just completed
successful drive In a shower OF
blessings" for the benefit Of the Good
Ing college at Gooding.
Joe Miller and Harry F1attery were
arrested at Pocatello on advices from
Sheriff Whitaker of Evanston, Wyo
The men will be held here until an
OFFICER arrives from Wyoming.
A loss Of 10 per cent in the potato
crop Is estimated as the result of last
weeks storm In the Rupert section
In regard to hay, 1t is thought that thS
loss will not be more than 6 per cent.
, The Armlstice day football game t
, be played at Boise between the Uni
J versity of Utah and the University @
Idaho viii be the first intercollegiate
football game in the history Of the city
The accidental discharge Of his shot
gun, as he was climbing into a ma
! chine, three miles west of Meridian
! caused the death OF Virgil Trout, VIII
: with two friends was hunting pleas
e ants.
: Kid Davis, intermOuntain feather
weight champion, lost p decision IN ]
rounds 1T Pocatello with Spug Myer
q Davis does not lose the clampionshi
t on this fight, because Myers weighe
z 100 pounds, ringside.
work on the Cascade-Knox roa
viii be suspended for the white
It About 10 miles Of the road have bee
: completed, this amount costing abo'
e $4,000. Five miles OF this road co
y sist Of expensive rock work.
. As a result OF too much tmoonshin'
le on the part of election crowds, u
y cooks and walters ball at Idaho Fal
D. was turned into a free-for-all hgf
J Catsup bottles. glasses and final
water pipes were used as weapons.
The following shipments have be-
y made from Homedale: 26 cars
" prunes. averaging 1886 boxes to {
:" car; 10 cars of apples, averaging q
= boxes to the car; 3 sacks Of potato'
: averaging 400 sacks to the car; 20 ca
of grain.
= Sportsmen of Gem county have al
IN a petition with the state game ward
!, asking that the season on pheasaE
- be cut down to two weeks instead
the full month. They ask that Il
be done to prevent the game from
ing annihilated.
a. One of the interesting issues Il
70 win go before the next legislature
.eo the question of the removal Of
81 county seat OF Boise county from Ids
"a. City to Horseshoe Bend. II this
az lone practically the oldest city In
state will virtually be abandoned.
The first carload Of head lett
- shipped from Wilder brought 5000
-ba the Chicago market, it is said. P
al of this shipment was uOckeu on
,nt count of being colored by rain al
mn Grating. A large number OF farm
= win grow head lettuce next year, 4
announced.
The winter semester opened at
nm Idaho Technical institute at Pocat
gas on November / with large incre
Il Id enrolment The earIiness of
yelI snow, preventing many farmers f
no. getting their beets and other crops
- vested, win keep many farm boys
md. OF school for two weeks yet.
ore Roy Benson was accidentally she
his the knees by Ora ROselle at Hun
ard, rey. RoselIe was shooting ducks I
hey the o. s. L. ice pond, and at the
IalO was standing in q wagon. his no
aVs,+ Il a. wtnz s1wN ard fn trying m afnn II