The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1921-11-25
Over The County

court. The flrSt estate on which
the inheritance tax was paid was
that OF G. B. Cromwell, deceased
and the second was that of kath-
crime Heinrich, deceased. The Crom-
we'll estate, with its valuation of
$50, ,495 was taxed $l7.46 while the
Heinrich estate was taxed $47O.0S on
its valuation of SSl. .489. The Hem
rlch estate was lett to eight child
ren.
Troy News: A feature of the par
ade which formed to meet Com
mander Leeper on his arrival from
Lewiston, was three generations of
fighting men. In the lead was Sam
ueI Weaver, veteran of the civil war,
where he participated IN 50 battles.
He carried the big flag and by his
side were others of the Grand Army
men. Among those marching. in
civilian dress, were veterans of the
Spanish-American war, citizens now.
but none the less men OF service.
and the young men of the Legion,
who are destined to carry on the
work soon to be laid down by the
men of the Grand Army. A goodIy
number of citizens and large dele
cation Of school students also were
in line and greeted the visitor at the
station when he arrived, with schoul
yells.
Star Mirror: Alleging negligence
and unskillfulness suit was brought
Saturday in the district court a
galnst DR.. F. e. Faust of Deary by
Rooney P. Drury, a minor, and his
father George E. Drury as guardian,
in which the plaintiff seeks recovery
of $26, 800. Rodney Drury who is
1S years of age claims that the al
legged malpractice of DR.. Faust
necessitated the amputation of his
left leg at point SIX inches below
the nip joint.
As Drury is minor petition
was filed and granted by Judge +. Z.
Steele, appointing the fathre. Geo.
+. Drurv, guardian for the purpose
of bringing the action.
On March 2, 1921, young Drury
injured his left foot when log fell
upon it according to the complaint.
The complaint alleges that:
The defendant so negligently
and unskilfully conducted himself
in reducing the fracture of the
broken bones, and in treating or at
tempting to treat the injury to
plaintiffs foot. as to bring on an
excessive inflammation and necrosis
of the flesh of the left foot and leg
Of Rodney P Drury to such an ex-
tent that it became and was neces-
sary, to have his left leg amputated
at a point SIX inches below the
hip"
The complaint further alleges
that the plaintiff has suffered great
physical pain and mental anguish
and that he has expended $500 in
hospital fees.
In seeking damages of S26. 800 the
complaint sets out that Drury was a
woodsman capable of earning $3.50 a
month, that his earning power now
will not exceed $50 month, and
that his life expectancy is 43 years
On a basis of 500 month for AZ
years the plaintiff is entitled to the
aggregate amount of $25, 200, $1,000
tor pain and suffering. and $500 hos
pital fees or a total award of SIG,
300, according to the complaint.
Farnk L. Moore of Moscow is at
torney for the plaintiff.
Deary Press: The creamery meet
ing held here Saturday had encour
aging results, according to thu
shareholders with whom we have
conversed. A plan is being worked
out whereby the sale of additiona
stock can be made to care for pres
ent financial needs and it is hopet
that the plant can soon be started
again.
1t is little short of shameful tina
in community such as this, wei
appointed creamery plant like th
one here cannot be kept running tn
year round. Plants in other town
are operating apparently at a proht
with market conditions but littl
if any different from ours.
lhe main essential, of course, j
cream. No matter how well equip
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