The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-07-01
NORTHWEST NOTES

! ed by opponents of the S60OOO0 road
bonds recently voted for by the tax.
payers of Logan county, Utah, that
this is poor time to sell bonds and
they would have to be disposed of at
ii heavy discount. has proved grund-
less Among other bids so far re-
ceived is one from u reliable firm Of
fering par.
| Traffic on the Colorado Southern
railway through Pueblo. which was
| held up on account Of the recent
| floods, has been. resumed: according
10 announcements received at Salt
Lake.
| The northwest Electric Light and
| Power association, including members
| from five states, Oregon, Washington,
Idaho, Montana and Utah, VIII hold
! its 14th annual session at Portland
June Is to IS.
| During the past several cool days
and nights the Logan and Blacksmith
Fork rivers of Utah have fallen con-
siderably, and the flood period is now
believed to have safely passed with
but minimum damage.
After receiving information that he
Is wanted in connection with sabotage
In the wheat fields of Kansas and Ne
braska, the police of San Francisco
Monday charged John Harmon, a
supposed organizer of the Industrial
Workers of the World, with criminal
syndicalism, following his arrest as
vagrant. Harmon was arrested June
10.
| Judge George b. Winston of Butte,
Montana, will have the pleasure and
also duty of dedicating the new court
'oom in the new Powell county court
house soon as all of the furniture that
| S absolutely necessary for holding
court was removed to the new build
ng from the basement of the library
where court has been held the past
7ear. The records and files from the
,ffice of the clerk of the court were
also moved so that, although the new
furniture has not arrived the essen
ials are ready for the trial of the
ases that are set up until July 5.
After falling five stories down an op-
an elevator shaft, Philip Bert, Is, OF
Denver. Colorado, walked home with
only slight cut to show for his tum-
Die. He lay for an hour early Sun
lay morning at the bottom of the
shaft until found by the Waterman of
the building.
| Powerful Mexican interests appar-
emily have persuaded their govern
nent to lay claim to all off-shOre Cal
fornia islands screening the Pacific
coast and indispensable to its protec-
ton says San Francisco report.
Three of crew of five section men
were killed while on duty in the heavy
rains and clOudbursts which ragged Ov-
ar western North Dakota and Mon
rama Friday night and Saturday morn
ing near Dickinson, N. d.
| The principals in 1.-THE Sweetheart
Shop" musical comedy playing at
the Olympic theatre, Chicago went
on a strike Monday when they failed
to receive their weekly salaries. The
strike took place just before it was
time for the curtain to rise and money
was refunded to those who had pur-
chased seats.
| man and a woman, registered at
a st. Louis, Mo-, hotel as Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Kenyon, but believed by the police
to be f. j. Morrissey and Clara Nor
rissey, his wife, alleged to have swim
died banks at Butte, Helena and Great
Falls, Mont, were arrested at that
place by local detectives on request
Of Butte authorities Monday.
! Evan Evans Of Grangeville, Idaho,
was nominated Monday to be collector
of Internal revenue for the district of
Idaho, and James II. Anderson of Salt
Lake was nominated by President
Harding to be assayer in charge of
the Salt Lake assay office. Edwin S.
Booth of Montana was nominated by
President Harding to be solicitor for
the department of the interior.
A solid gold watch, once the prop.
erty of Marcus DAILY. the former cop
per King, the value of which Is eSti-
mated by Butte jewelers. to be between
$4,000 and 5000, was discovered re-
Gently at loan office The man who
had pawned it had secured $50 on the
timepiece. and he claimed. according
to the police. that he obtained the
watch IA years ago in Spokane from
another man who represented himself
as brother-in-law of Marcus DAILY.
Numerous requests from individuals
interested in education have led DR..
George Thomas. Utah state superin-
tendent of public instruction, to be-
gin the compilation of pamphlet on
the consolidated school district sys-
tenn of Utah. f. ]. Norton. assistant
superintendent of public schools. and
Mosiah Hall, state high school in
| spector, are working up the facts