Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1922-04-07
NEWS AROUND
THE STATE
Items of Interest From Various
Sections Reproduced for Ben
eft of Our Readers.

designated cleanup" week by
Gov. ID. w. Davis in a proclama-
tion recently issued.
The two and half year old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Schla-
der of Nezperce died Saturday
from complications arising from
an attack of infantile paralysis
year ago.
| A five-year additional ore sup
ply has been opened in the Bun
ker Hill and Sullivan mine at
Kellogg, Idaho. The tonnage
blocked out will require 20 years
to mine, officers believe.
Orville, the l4-months-old son
of Mr.. and Mre Freeman Syron
of Nezperce last Saturday after
noon had the first two fingers
on his right hand severed at the
lower Joint by an AK in the hands
of his three-year-old brother.
A general council of the Ne.
Perce tribe is to be held at Lap
wal, April IL, at which time
numE er of tribal matters of vital
interest to Indians of this sec
tion fill be considered, among
which are the leasing and SELL
ing of tribal property.
All money paid into the teach
ers' retirement fund will he re-
turned to the teachers who have
paid, it was announced Satur-
day following a meeting of the
board created by the legislature
Of 1921 to manage the affairs
: of the fund. About $4,000 has
been paid in by Idaho teachers.
Miss Eta Brown of Craig
, mont, who has been teaching
school at Juliaetta, will be the
new superintendent of schools of
Lewis county to fill the position
made vacant by the resignation
; of Mrs. Norma Wilson Belts.
! Several years ago Miss Brown
i was county superintendent OF
Nez Perce county.
The Knights of Columbus of
> Coem d. Alene city unanimously
, decided to build a $4,000 home.
Plans are heing drawn for a
) structure so by 100 feet, of con-
, crete, with a full basement and
> one story. The main floor is to
be used for lodge purposes, BAN
, quets, etc, and the basement will
> be used for club rooms and
gymnasium. The floor of the
lodge room will be hardwood.
: At a Special meeting of the
: state land board Saturday after
= noon in the office of Gov. ID. w.
Davis the price of water rights
| for state lands included within
= the proposed addition of $4,000
acres of land to the Twin Falls
) North Side Land and Water
company's project was fixed at
2 $55 an acre. This price is to pre-
vail for a period of three years.
1 If after that time the rights
: have not been sold the price will
e be $65 an acre.
A The theft of a mail pouch con-
tanning $4,000 in currency,
t which occurred at Kellogg Tues
1 day continues to be a mystery.
: Two Spokane and one Portland
/ postoffice inspectors have been
: investigating in Kellogg, but
have not made public any clew
they may be working on. The
$4,000 was shipped to the First
t National bank at Kellogg, by the
:, Spokane & Eastern Trust COM
1 pany, which is the Spokane cor
n respondent of the Kellogg bank.
e Taken by Sheriff Wheeler Of
! Boise Sunday at his fathers
9 home. nine miles from Shoshonc.
e Max Welton, 10, sought for the
C Staying Saturday night of Geo.
Lane, 35, Shoshone hardware
T merchant, according to police re-
ports, had made full confession
of the murder. Reading lurid
dime novels and seeing sensa-
tional movies, he declared ac-
e cording to the story, had fired
e him with the ambition to be-
). come "bad man." Entering
the hardware store in the even-
! ing. he purchased a complete
/. outfit of saddle. fancy bride,
= chaps and a .32 automatic with
n ammunition, for which he ten
= dered a check in the sum OF
:. s140.70, which it is alleged tn
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