The Idaho recorder., 1922-02-24
News Happenings
of the Great
lntermountain States

For the first time in the history of
Clark County, New. Farm Bureau nc
tiylties. Clark County farmers have
been represented nj the State Farm
Bureau convention, the third since its
in rilis state.
That at least 1900 automobile tour
lists are expected to pass through Reno
during the coming season is the state.
ment of W. NJ. David. secretary Of the
Nevada Highway association. who has
returned from san Francisco, where he
conferred with the officials of the Cali
fornia State Automobile association.
Five children of Ar. and Mrs. Ed
Rhodes of Claber, Nash, near ten
tralia, died within an hour after their
mother had given them doses OF what
was purported 10 be EPSON salts, which
she said She had purchased al gen
eral store at Claber. according 10 a
report 10 Lewis county authorities. The
coroner is investigating.
With a minimum OF Sl,0o0,eoo avail
able for the northern road across New
ada, the state highway department. Is
prepared to push the work TO the I'm
it, George W. Borden, state highway
engineer, told the delegates present nj
the annual meeting Of the Overland
Trail club which opened in Reno. re-
Gently, for two-day session.
Alfonso Pasquale, for many years
the largest individual sheepowner of
Nevada, died recently after an illness
of two years. He was native OF
Italy. II years of age, and had been a
resident of Paradise valley since 1888
At one time he had 25.000 sheep rang
ing the northern part of this county
Mr.. Pasquale was linguist, speaking
Arabun, Italian. French, Spanish ant
English. and also being Latin scholar
A telegram from Reno. Nev., sent b,
District Attorney III. U. Castle, who il
attending the road meeting ar that city
contains the announcement that 81,
hundred thousand dollars are to b,
expended in Elko county o., state high
way contracts this year and that con
tracts for four hundred thousand dol
lars worth of the work will be let i'm
medlately.
w. J. Huffman of near Vale, Ore
has been keeping an accurate accoun
of his returns from seven dairy cow:
He finds that he is getting SD. TO
for his alfalfa by selling IL, not in tn
stack, but after 1t has been manufat
| tured into milk His seven cows Drn
him in about 500 month, or $l0So
| year His cows are only fair, he say
and lie intends TO get more and bette
mllchers.
| February lamblng has started
Vale, Ore, vicinity and Rutino ArrIe
reports out of the first 16 ewes I
lamb there were fifteen sets of twin
which is remarkable.
Announcement was made OF the ~
| pointment of the following postmaster
In Idaho and Wyoming: George
Guernsey, Princeton, Ida. Daniel !
Williams, Samaria, Ida; Martin
Bee, Grover. Wyo., and Arthur A. Nj
Coy, Node, Wyo.
The body of Chris Binder, 641 Soui
| Wyoming street, well-known Butte res
dent, was found In frozen state
the mountains near Homestake. NJ
Binder left about 10 days ago 10 Wis
friend, who was lying Ill in his mou
tain cabin at Camp Caroline, aboi
three miles from Homestake, and wit
information lacking on the affair, ii
not known whether Mr.. Binder su
cumbed en- route TO the home of
friend or while returning from the visl
Carl =. Sorenson, arrested Mt Sp
kane, Wash, high school, where he
student and charged with burglar
has admitted. according 10 stntemel
by the police, that he participated wit
two other youths IN thefts from clot
ing and department stores there tota
ing more than $1,000. So ilourishiI
did the business become, Sorenson W
declared TO have told the officers. tn
they purchased an automobile tru
for hauling away their loot
BOise.-To protect Idaho's white PHI
forests. said to be the largest in Il
world, from blister rust which is pr
valent in British Columbia and WEI
ern Washington, Miles Cannon, sta
commissioner of agriculture, issued
quarantine order. The order fOrhl