The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-07-15
IDAHO STATE NEWS

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men In the state has been given a sen
tenee of 80 days in Jail aud a fine of
$40 for having liquor in his possession.
Fifteen carloads OF pierre acld. a.
mounting To 800 tons. win he requisl.
toned from the government hy Idaho
farmers for land clearing. according
to an estimate made by T.. j. Iddings,
dean OF the agricultural coIiege of the
university
The will Of James r. Callahan. plo-
neer of the Occur d'Alene district of
Idaho and wealthy mining operator of
Wallace was filed for probate AT Wal
lace last Saturday with requests of
$4,000 TO the Salvation Army and
$4,000 to the Knights of Columbus.
Fifty Caldwell business men organ
lied local Kiwanis club last Thurs
day evening when half dozen repre-
sentatives OF the Boise club aided In
making success Of the initial ban
Quet which was given in nicely decora-
ted rooms adjacent to the Idaho cafe.
The Idaho Oil & Gas Co. Of Pay
cite Is rushing work on It's drilling
equipment just south OF the cannery,
where "A tons OF drilling machinery
and two carloads OF lumber have been
unloaded aud is now being lined up
and put into place by head driller Ste
vens
Brigle Eggers, the 8-year-old son of
James Eggers. Bohemian rancher.
was drowned Saturday afternoon In
the Snake river at the Ross Alfred
ranch. six miles from Buhl. Headed
by ]. c. Hutchinson. Bull fire chief
party of men found the body wedg-
ed in between two rocks.
Wheat harvest Is on in the Lewis
tOn-Clarkston country. and binders are
busy on the hills south Of Lewiston
and on Charleston heights. The yield
is said to be greater than for five
years. A bumper crop is reported OF
the Nez Perez and Camas prairies
which are several weeks later.
Damages Of 700 were caused by Z
gasoline fire In the o. X. barber shoI
at Shoshone last Friday. A gallon
can Of gasoline. by some unknown
Means. became ignited and the entire
front OF the shop became a mass o
flame. Prompt action by the fire de
partment saved adjoining stores.
| Since Monday the water In Magl
reservoir near Richfield has ceased Il
run over the spillway. The abnormal
iy cool weather Of last week is believes
TO have retarded the melting OF tn
snow in the mountains. but the warn
weather of this week may cause III
| water to run over the subway agar
Governor u. w. Davis will presen
the two flags. purchased by contrib,
tions from the various commercia
clubs of the state. to the commando
OF the battleship Idaho" nj the n
view OF the Pacific fleet at Seatt'
July 4. Several scenic views OF ldah
viii also be given TO the ship at TIL
time.
Abel Alexander. an Indian wa
found guilty of hunting bear witho,
license. and fined $25 and costs. n
ter his arrest at Bonners Ferry III
day. according TO n report received
Boise at the office OF the state gan
warden. Otto NJ. Jones. The India
! had two bear hides. which were co
fiseated by the stale.
Mayor Ralph Lewis OF Idaho FAY
Is splitting up the work of the sever
city departments. 80 far as II can
arranged. In order that as many ms
! Ms possible can he employed. son
men are given work for several day
! then other men are put in To take the
piaces. and So on. 80 ms to relive Il
unemployment situation.
4 Senator'S Borai and Gooding of Ia
n bo havp Jointly recommended the a
rnintment of Colonel Elias Marsie
NJ Meridian as federal prohibition u
d eetor for Idaho. Colonel MarSters "
e rhe choice Of Senator Borah under Z
. plan by which the senators are q
trlbuting patronage and Senator u"
,nr ioined in the Endorsement II
office pays 5000.
Ie Damages to the amount OF si-o..'
] sre asked in an action ut ldah" pa
In the United States district court
the Snake River Irrigation district
vainst the Utah Power 4 Light GO
he pauy. Action has been trnnsierr
rs from the Ninth Judicial district c"'
for bonneville county TO the feir
- court. upon diversity Of citizenship
p nlainuF and defendant.
Larry !. Phelan. county roam sup
visor If Emmett has NJ last compile
the new road over the foothills east
town and II * now ready for iraf
The new road leaves the valley IN
n.ir9,l,nrhaod of Frozen Dog ran
,,epee over the low saddle by =
grades Of not over eight per e"nf
any place. The new road ehot'
tho distance from EmmPif To Nom
,v ah,ut iwn miles. and Joins me