The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1921-04-29
In The GEM STATE

of March ny the department of public
investments.
George Sinder was arrested at
Blackfoot on the charge of stealing
two valuable hounds belonging to Or.
! WesthilI. Slinder was placed under a
bond of $1,000
The Idaho-Oregon baseball league
has been formed of the clubs from
the towns of Payette, Weiser Parma
in Idaho. and Huntington, Nyssa and
Vale in Oregon.
The Boise barracks will not be
transferred from the war department
70 The treasury department, for the
present at least. according to letter
from Senator Borah.
+. NJ. Monfort, former patrolman
at Pocatello, who is charged with the
murder of X. j. Morgan, was given a
preliminary hearing April 20 and
bound over to the district court.
Representative Smiths bill placing
southern Idaho on mountain time has
been referred by the Interstate COM
merce committee TO the interstate
commerce commission for report.
The first step looking to the estab
lishment of dairy industry in Bear
Lake county has been taken by the
county farm bureau, which organiza-
ton is now promoting silo construc-
ton.
The siX-room house occupied by
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Arnold at Pocatello
was severely damaged by fire as a
result of gasoline explosion. The
furniture in the house was damaged
to the amount of $1,000.
Wage scale for common labor in the
service of Bear Lake county has been
fixed as follows for the present year:
Single-handed. $3.50; man and team.
$500; man and three horses. 1928;
man and two teams, SO.
A totally new brand Of "hootch.'-
but one with an awful kick" and that
for 10 cents, was found at Idaho Falls.
when Chief of Police Carlson found
two men by the river drinking we'll
known kind of canned heat"
More than half a million dollars is
available for the maintenance of the
extension division of the university
for the 1922 biennium, according
10 figures compiled since the adj
iournment of the legislature on
March :.
An effort is being made among the
'tockmen of the Challis and Mack,ly
1cinity to raise a large sum Of money
o attract hunters and trappers to that
erritOry to rid the section of the many
wolves which are preying on the live
tock there.
The Idaho senators, National Com
aitteeman John Hart and State Chair
nan John Thomas conferred again at
Washington on patronage, but agreed
pom only one appointment. that of
'irgil w. Sans of Pocatello. to be
urveyOr general.
Three complete tickets. together
18th an Independent candidate for
lty clerk, We're in the running when
ne time limit expired for reception
new nominations for Twin Falls
Iunicipal offices to be filled in the
lection of April &c.
Pocatello women and the clubs es-
ecially are taking an active interest
present in the work of Police Ma
on Ella Wall. There has been a ru-
or that the office is To be diScontn-
I'd. which brought forth a score Of
'otests from the women
Commissions have been forwarded
William Mccall of Camas, Percy
ffrey of Monteview and Roy Brown
Hamer, appointed by the governor
commissioners of the Camas- Monte
ew highway district in Jefferson
unity. organized in February.
Request has been made of the in
rstate commerce commission by the
bic utilities commission of Idaho
at the recOnsignment and diversion
airing of new schedule of freight
ties be reopened and "A date be set
taking testimony at Boise.
Moving pictures featuring Clara
mon Smith, recently involved in
murder trial of Jake HamOn. will
be shown in Idaho, according to
solutions passed by members of the
tho State Exhibitors association.
ieh met recently at Idaho Falls.
The probate judge at Standpoint dis
Ssed Sheriff William Kirkpatrick
Bonner county from custody fol-
ing the close of his preliminary
ring on a charge of having accent
a $50 bride from liquor runners.
? decision was met with applause
IN courtroom spectators.
IDAHO sheepmen will be saved thou
DIS of dollars this season in ship
( charges, as result of the reduc-
granted by the Chicago. Milwau-
& st. Paul railroad in feed and
lsient rates from cents 10 , cents
head per day. IT was announced
week. The new schedule will 20
effect May :.