The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-07-14

INLAND NORTHWEST
General T. Coleman Du Pont an.
nOunced Mt Colorado Springs, Colo.
that he had telegraphed the governor
, q Delaware accepting his appointment
to the United States senate to sue.
coed Josiah o. WolcOtt.
Saturdays tornado at Gwlnner, N. d.
is estimated to have caused loss Of
100000 in this section. Barns, out.
buildings, telephone and telegraph
lines were RACED and crops damaged
by high winds and rain.
Governor Stephens Of California re-
Gently commuted the sentence Of Simon
Ruiz, confessed murdered OF John Mill-
er Of San Bernardino county, to life.
The youth Of the boy, who is aged IL,
was given as the reason.
An operating program which prom
ises early activities on steadily In
creasing scale in the mining industry
at Tonopah, New, became known FOL
lowing the resumption Of poerations
at the Belmont mill. Thirty stamps
now are pounding ore at the Belmont
plant, says the Gazette.
s.; A total of 5000 new employees were
added to the working force Of the
Minneapolis st. Paul & st. Marie
railroad, G. r. Huntington, vice presi-
dent, announced recently. Those en-
ployed and building departments, car
penter shops, and included a number
Of telegraph shop department EN-.
pl0yes.
August Carl Robeck, 70, subject Of
Great Britain, was refused American
citizenship in federal court at Belling-
ham, Wash, when he indicated that
he would have difficulty in accepting
the eighteenth amendment to the con-
stitution, the prohibition statute.
Judge Jeremiah Neterer said the con-
stitution must be supported or rejec-
ted as a whole.
Testimony that A. G. Townley,
president of the Nonpartisan league,
was behind the affairs Of the United
States Sisal trust, for which stock was
sold to North Dakota farmers and
business men, and that an embezzzle-
ment had been made in the Scandina-
yian-Amrican Bank Of Fargo was CIV
en- by ]. w. Brinton, at his trial Tor
perjury at Bismark N. D.
Miss Valera Nelson Of Twin Falls,
Ida, an aviatrix and driver of racing
automobiles, was instantly killed at
North Platte, Neb., Tuesday when an
automobile in which she was taking .
practice spin at the race track turned
over, pinning her beneath the machine.
Miss Nelson came here with a number
Of other racers to see the automobile
speed events on the Fourth OF July.
A specially designed truck carrying
crew Of men employed by the Cali
fornia Auto Association is now en-
route from San Francisco to Kansas.
The men are posting signs along the
local highway, to be known as the
Transcontinental Victory Highway.
They are placing signs at road inter-
sections, pointing out the right way
and telling the distances to nearby
towns.
Building trades unions have re-
tected, by approximately 2 to 1
proposition to end their differences
with the contractors, which have tled
up building at San Francisco, for six
weeks, and accept wage reduction
and an open shop arrangement II thelf
union organizations are not molested
according to an article in the San
Francisco Call. Tabulation of the vote
Of nine unions on proposition was made
known Monday.
Alfred Seymour Of Seattle, Wash
expects to inherit six million dollars
as the result of the discovery OF Q
stock certificate representing the IN
yestment Of fourteen thousand dollars
In mechanics bank, Of New YORK CITY
The bank is now the Mechanics ano
Metals bank. The stock was issued Al
eighteen twenty three with accured IN
terest amounting to six million dollars
Seymour Is restaurant man. Ine
stock was issued to his great grand
father.
Dickey and Sagent counties, IN North
Dakota, bordering South Dakota, ane
Ransom county, just north OF Sargent
were swept by Saturday nights tor
nado. Many barns silos and outDuiid
fngs we're blown down In the storm
which lasted 20 minutes, but Few
houses have been reported destroyed
and no deaths resulted as far as know
although some persons We're injured
On account Of telegraph and telephone
wires being Frustrated details are SLOW
in coming in.
Merchants who handle cold storage
products Of any kind are required Y
r,rocard their stores with puDll'