The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1921-12-09
Over The County

dcIcocc NEWS. aSSoi OiuS " ~
port recently made idaho has 823
inmates in her three asylums for the
insane. 1t is hardly possible that
that many out of population of
431, 1866 can be insane.
David Burrell, state commission
er of pubic welfare is advocating a
check of inmates sent from the diff
ferent counties to ascertain how
many are really insane and how
many have been sent to these IN
stltutions by counties who want the
state to take care CT their old and
feeble.
1t is rather a poor advertisement
tor the state to have such a large
per cent of her population in IN
stltutlons for the feeble minded and
Mr.. Burreli is taking the right
course when he intends to nave
many OF them returned to the
counties where they righrfully be-
long.
Jul,aetta Record: z. Lay, OF this
place, died early Monday morning
at his home on Water street. Mr..
Lay lived alone and had been in
poor health for some time. During
Sunday night he became quite jill
and summoned some OF the neigh'
bors who remained with him till
the early hours of the morning.
Charles Talbot was the last to
leave him about three o'clock when
Mr. Lay said he felt better and be-
lieved he could go to sleep and
would be all right the rest of the
night. Mr.. Talbot then went home
and about 7 o'clock IN the morning
Mr.. Talbot went over to see how he
was and found that he had expired.
Deceased was ABOUT 65 years old
and has been resident OF julia
eta for number of years. He is
survived by his wife and three
children who are at Ellensburg,
Wash, and a sister, Mrs. Matte
Grove, who resides here, also a
brother and a sister who reside ct
outside points. The funeral was
held Thursday at II o'clock from
the U. b. church. Rev. John Carton
conducting the services. Intermen'
was made in the village cemetery
north of town.
Troy News: After working fol
several months in an effort to Sc
cure members, the Three-ln-One Ol
Company has finished It's organiza
tion and will push work on 1T
claims IN the Sweet Grass country II
Montana. The organization is thu
work OF H. G. Stapleton of this cit!
and l. w. Hanson, formerly of kalls
pei, Montana, and now resident O.
Moscow. Associated with then
here are A. j. Flint, who become
vice president; DR.. e. S. Peterson
treasurer, and G. G. Hoyt, who l
legal advisor to the company. Mr.
Hanson is president and Mr.. Staple
ton secretary. An active advertls
ing campaign is now on and tn
company expects plenty of financis
backing for its enterprise. Wor
on the we'll has been IN progress TO
some time with excellent showing:
and It's prospects are such that tn
Troy men named, as we'll as others
have expressed their faith by ge
ting into the company with thei
backing.
:Deary Press: Farmers say that tn
winter grain is looking as fine ;
they have ever seen it on the eve
winter. Most Of it has made a fir
growth and the snow is affordlr
it adequate protection. The grour
IS not frozen and is absorbing tt
snow water as fast as it melt
Since the timber has been remove
the upper country gets the fu
benefit of the chinook winds. co
and sometimes unpleasant, but th'
melt the snow rapidly and it
doubtful If we will ever again ha
the rlgorols winters OF the o
wilderness days.
Star-Mirror: There are five m
now living IN Latah county, W
have lived here for so years and.
far as the Star Mirror Is able
learn, only five men. These m
were together Thursday IN Mosco
the dinner guests of j. l.. Naylor,
aondorfoot of opIu Ak yoorc rociIor