Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-11-11
NEWS AROUND
THE STATE
Items of Interest From Various
Sections Reproduced for Ben
eft of Our Readers.

Miss Rose Taylor has been ap-
pointed county health nurse for
idaho county.
The Gilbert post office was
closed last week. 1t was OPEN
ed sometime in 1908. A rural
route will take its place.
Approximately $3.50 boxes
of apples, 1875 car loads, valued
at nearly 100000, have been
shipped from Occur d'Alene this
season.
Outplaying the University of
Montana in every period of the
game, the University of Idaho
football team won Saturday on
its home grounds at Moscow by
score of 35 to z.
Parties interested in the APP
prehension of Ernest Weinss
who was arrested at Kettle Falls,
Wash, last Tuesday on a charge
of forgery on note for S1,004
and who escaped from the sher-
iff of Lewis county in Spokane
| Wednesday night, have offered a
$500 reward for his capture or
information leading to his ar
rest.
The deputy state treasurer
has announced a warrant call for
November IL, when all highway
warrants up TO No. 23,165 win be
paid. This still leaves more
than $1,000,000 in registered
warrants unpaid, but which win
be taken up in two more calls to
be made about 10 days apart,
and will put the highway de-
partment on a cash basis.
If the enrolment at the Idaho
Industrial Training school con-
tinues to increase it may be nee
essary to parole some of the boys
and girls in order to keep the in
stitution within its budget and
not show deficiency at the end
of the biennium, according to A.
c. Price, auditor and business
agent for the state department
of education.
Robert Owen was sentenced TO
40 days Imprisonment in the
Latah county jail by Judge
Adrian Nelson of Moscow in pro-
bate court Tuesday afternoon
following Owens plea of guilty
to a charge of running an auto
mobile while intoxicated. Owen
is a disabled veteran of the
World war who is receiving voca-
tional training at the University
of Idaho.
, President o. M. Elliott of the
Lewiston State Normal school
Saturday announced the new
normal administration building
would be dedicated November
18. Gov. d. w. Davis, Commits
f sioner of Education K. A. Bryan
and members of the state board
of education will attend the de-
, dication exercises. The new
, building will cost one hundred
/ fifty thousand dollars and is ore
! of the most modern and complete
! educational edifices in the north
{ west.
Norman B. Wiley, former
J. governor of the State of Idaho,
e died at the Shawnee county poor
: farm Missouri several days ago.
He was elected lieutenant COVER
nor on the republican ticket in
1890. In December of that
: year Governor Shoup resigned
: and Mr.. Wiley became governor
;, of the state. After being out of
d office for some time his heath
f failed and the state legislature
n appropriated $50 a month for his
/ maintenance but this appropria-
ton ran out and was not renew
ed.
LYDIA Meyer Southard, charg-
ed with the murder of her four
It tn husband, Edward F. Meyer
g by poisoning, was found guilty
d of murder in the second degree
" by a jury in district court at
S. Twin Falls Friday. The verdict
l. carries with it a penalty of not
j. less than ten years imprison-
ment. She was sentenced Mon
day, by Judge Bahcock, from lC
at years to life. The Jury on its
rs first vote. it is stated, stood IL
n for first degree murder and foi
" not guilty. The second degree
E. verdict was a compromise be.