The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1922-01-26
INLAND NORTHWEST

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The city Of Winnemucca, New. los,
one hundred dollars recently when II
was found that its ordinance books
contain no provisions for the punish
ment Of one who resists an officer.
Efforts of the Nevada Livestock as.
ISOLATION to secure an adjustment OF
grazing rules in the Tahoe national
forest which will permit Nevada stock
men to continue to use the forest, for
summer grazing on favorable terms
have resulted in the calling of confer
ence between stOckmen of the state
and officials of the forestry service.
commissioners of Cottonwood high
way district at meeting in Lewis
ton, Ida, recently, passed resolutions
for the construction of that section OF
the road on the north and south high
way which will reach from Cotton.
wood to the north limits of the Cot.
tonwood highway district. The com.
Netion of this portion of the road will
be the connecting link with the Fer.
dinand highway district for which bids
were lately opened.
The county commissioners in special
session in Montesano, Wash, called for
bids for about 16 miles of new gravel
road and several new bridges.
Instead of moving headquarters of
the state national. guard from Seattle
to Olympia, as previously announced,
arrangements had been perfected for
establishing headquarters at Camp
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More than 10000 destructive birds
and rodent pests have been destroyed,
and programme of education for the
protection Of birds OF value to agri-
culture has been conducted throughout
Linn county as result Of the IA years
existence of the Ashwale Hunt club,
according to report on club activi-
ties issued.
Memorial highway, the highline road
between Seattle and Tacoma, will be
dedicated with appropriate ceremonies
to the memory of men who lost their
lives in the world war. The important |
feature Of the ceremonies will be the
planting, on the same day, of 1000
American elm trees along the sides OF
the highway. .a
A herd of II antelope near Cow
creek In Malheur county, Ore, is to
'e guarded against the depredatlons of
sheep herders, according to the Jordan
Valley Express. Without this action
he extinction of the animals in that
,art of Oregon is certain. H. D. Clio
'er, ranchman, has volunteered to do
he guarding. The II antelope are said
o be the result of three Of the species
hat showed up in the field of NAL
eur county rancher five years ago.
More than 500 persons have visited
'rukee, New. this week in connection
nth the opening of the winter sports !,
eason. The whole Truckee region
J one vast snow field at the present s
lme and the low temperatures have
lade good skating 1t is planned to
lake the sports season the longest y,
yer held there and it will probably
ontinue until April. {
William Lewis, owner of the Lake
'ahoe Nevada, fox ranch, has given
ut the statement that his farm will I,
reduce about twenty new fox pup
les during the present year. At the
utset of the enterprise some heavy i
)sses were encountered but better sue
ess is asserted to be ahead Of the
nusual enterprise. n
Six miles Of new state highway | n
ill be started early in February, be-
inning on the Arrowhead Trail about
l miles from Las Vegas and ending
half-mile tn other side of Apex Sum-
nit. The cost will Approximate $780,