The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-04-29
INLAND NORTHWEST

the state of Idaho, according to the
moving picture operators of that state.
The first train of the season has
been run over the Truckee and Lake
Tahoe railroad, a freight train making
the run to the lake in about two
hours.
A temporary injunction restraining
the Republican state central commit.
tee from electing a national commit
teeman to succeed q. II. Z. Shelley.
was dismissed by District Judge A. J.
Horskey at Helena.
Gustaye Grossman, who, according
| to his business cards, is a ge0logist
and petroleum engineer, was arrest
| ed at Baltimore for the Wyoming au-
| thoritfes on the charge of embezzling
| S27. 900. Grossman had been living in
Baltimore for nearly year.
Methodist pastors of rural comm.
mites in Montana nowthern Wyoming,
North and South Dakota will gather
at Wesleyan college at Helena Octo-
her 3 for two weeks course of study
on the rural church problem.
Land that is assessed $40 per acre
near Reno has recently been boosted
to $1,000 per acre when the Southern
Pacific wanted it. The Reno papers
are calling the attention of the asses
sor to the valuation of the land
The closing of the mines and plants
of the Nevada Consolidated means a
| c. lfF IN, no q
premiums to the Nevada Industrial
commission, which, it is said, will
amount to about $4,000 annually.
Establishment of game preserve
containing approximately 600 square
miles in the northern part of Utah is
recommended by d. H. Madsen, state
. fish and game commissioner for Utah,
, who has returned from an investiga.
, ton of the proposed site.
, Every newspaper at points in Ne
r vada which will be visited by the ey-
1 curson of members of the Salt Lake
, Commercial club and chamber of
E commerce during the week of May
4 is devOting much front-page space to
i comment on the proposed visit.
Charges of dynamiting fish have
landed Lyle Belden and H. r. Put
nam, two Billings youths, in Jail at
, Columbus, Mont They are awaiting
D trial there for felony and so far no
one has furnished the $500 bonds each
necessary to obtain their release.
The Nevada Northern railroad will
70 hn Of
Ely, Cherry Creek and McGill, Ne
vada, from a daily train service to a
tri-weekly service. From May 1 the
=. trains will be operated on Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday of each week.
A complete sOmersault was turned
es by truck on the steep grade near
at Billings, Mont. e. Bulls, the driver,
al was not hurt, and the truck was not
W so badly damaged that it could not
~ continue the trip. Bulls lost control
of the machine in descending the
10 10 grade.
an The United States reclamation sery'
tv ice has taken the first step to pro
a. coed with its plans in the Construc
no ton of the American Falls dam, thu
as water behind which will completed!
at submerge the town of American Falls
it Idaho, under from twenty-five to fit!
III, feet of water.
at Denver S. Dickerson, former gov
ernor of Nevada, recently resigne
from the federal dictatorship Of pris
nt- ons, has been appointed managing d
49, | oF tbn D,;s Jaf
J.. ty, welfare organization doing char
Wy table work among the prison inStitu
2s tons Of the country.
ooo The seventh annual session of tn
Lincoln county field meet will be hel
in Libby, Mont, May 6. All tn
schools of the county, both rural an
town schools, will enter for the event
of this tournament, which include
10 track work, contests in cipherin
spelling and declamatory work.
% Experiments to determine wheth'
a certain clay, found in large quaint
SIS ties in Wyoming and possibly in Uta
s97z and other adjoining states, can
used successfully in process for q
"9 linking news print, have begun in u
y Il laboratories of the United States 10
estry service at Madison, Wis.
'''' Work will be resumed early tn
IL spring by the forest service on Il
construction of the Montpelier-Att'
OK highway through Montpelier cany
in Idaho. The government will co
by struct eight and one-half miles II
season, thus completing the highW
to the Bear Lake-Caribou county III
The first step toward beautifyl
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