The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-02-11
NORTHWEST notes.

During the years 1910 and 1920, IA
land patents We're issued from the Of
flee of the secretary of state of
Nevada
Under the constitution OF Montana
the office of the commissioner Of
labor and industry does not exist and
Is abolished on February L.
The public service commission has
awarded August Bonetti Of Phoebe,
New, 81 800 for loss Of vision of one
eye. Benefit sustained the injury last
March.
Montanas quota for Herbert
HoOver's European relief fund will be
5000. This Is the first time that Mr.
Hoover has assigned IA definite quota
10 the state
A fire which started from the OK
pinslOn of a gasoline coffee urn. de-
stroyed considerable CarIin, Navada,
property and Quilted the principal
block of the town
Another victim of the world war,
Albert Moore. was brought in from
ton, his haiiucnation being tina, some
one desires his life.
BY unanimous vote the Nevada sen
ate adopted joint resolution No. > pro-
hibiting the ownership of Nevada real
estate by foreigners who are not eli
gibIe to citizenship.
Before his fellow workmen could
uncover him. Herman Zachman. vic
tim of a cave-in at ii smelter at Butte,
was smotliered to death by Il quantity
of concentrates or tailings.
After Il running battle in which sew
eral shots were fired, Felix Raginis
was arrested at Sparks. Nevada. and
Is now in jail awaiting the outcome Of
charge of robblng box ears.
An unidentified bandit was shot and
fatally wounded when he and two
companions attempted TO hold up Il
party breakfasting at the Motor Inn,
on the Pacific highway, near Auburn
Wash
Joseph Briggeman, wealthy rancher
Of the Gold Creek section. charged
with the murder Of Joseph knopf i'm Il
lonely cabin In the hills the afternoon
of Dec. 81. 1920, will face trial soon at
Deer Lodge. Mont.
Paul Mccormick, known throughout
the state as "the Grand Old Man Of
Montana died at Billings. January 26.
He was 75 years old and death was
due to heart affection and increasing
weakness of old age.
Measles continues to increase
throughout Montana. according to the
weekly report of the state board of
health. which reports 2l2 cases for
the week. Smallpox cases now total
81 and whooping cough ~.
Indictments charging rioting and in
citing to riot against T.. w. Jefferay.
local clothing merchant, In connection
with the Street car strike NJ Denver
lost their lives, have been dismissed,
Aerial paths 10 all national forests
in California. Oregon. Washington.
Montana, Idaho. Nevada and Utah will
radlate from Mather field at Sacra-
mento, Cal. during the coming forest
fire season. under plans being made ut
present.
In rearend collision of II Union
Pacific freight train with work train
of the engineering department of the
Union Pacific railroad between Knight
nj Altamount. Wyo.. one man was
@elled AMI eleven injured. some OF
them severely.
A bill legallzing 1O-round boxing
contests In the state OF Washington
was introduced in the senate. Senator
William Wray of King county, who
submitted the measure. said he had
been assured enough Votes both i'm the
ment
The price of corn whiskey is getting
cheaper. according In reports. and can
be bought wholesale in western Navada
towns for as low as S2,l a gallon. The
reason for the slump in the price of
Illicit whiskey is given ms keen com
petition, the supply of stills being In
excess of the demand
A measure has been introduced in
the Nevada legislature providing that
miners shall work nm eight hour day
froln collar To collar. This. in simple
language, means that the miners day
shall start whM liz enters the mine
and he shall be ready tn step ont of
the mine al the expiration of the eight
hours
The story that the 1a-year-old
daughter "f frauk Mudra killed her
mother because the latter objected To
her accepting the attentions of ranch
hand. buried ll.' body in u refuse pile
on an isolated ranch fifteen miles from
bak Creek aud kept her act secret for
three weeks has heeu conveyed In The
coroner'S off,ce at Steamboat Springs.
Colo.
Atrnline patrol for the national for
eSi> al western Montana and north