Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1922-05-05
NEWS AROUND
THE STATE
Items Of Interest From Various
Sections Reproduced for Ben.
eft of Our Readers.

The kamiah commercial club
has set September 28, 90 and 80
as the dates for the fair in that
town this season.
There are many persons con-
fined in the Blackfoot insane
asylum who are no more insane
than you or l." said DR.. F. w.
Almond, state medical adviser of
the department of public well
fare.
Otto M. Jones, state game
warden, has ruled that Nez Perce
Indians have the privilege of
hunting and fishing in the state
without license, in compliance
with the terms of the Walla
Walla treaty of 1856. This treaty
grants them a right prior to the
laws of Idaho.
OF the 700 cars listed in Lewis
county last year. licenses for 240
have been issued up to date. Of
ficials are keeping close tab OH
the licensed cars and will be
quick to enforce the law against
those who attempt to run their
autos without license. says the
Nezperce Herald.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. BailSy,
well known Moscow residents,
celebrated their fiftieth wedding
anniversary Friday. April 28, at
their home in that city. Mr..
Bailey is in his seventy-fifth
year and Mrs. Bailey i'm her
seventy-first year. They were
married in Logan county. Ill.
DIR. E. w. White, medical Of
ficer of the United States Veter.
ans Bureau, in care of the voca-
tional men at the University of
Idaho and Washington State
! College, with offices in Moscow,
left Saturday for Vienna, Aus
tria, to take a post graduate
course in the treatment of tuber-
culosis.
Guy and Clyde Nelson, bro
, theirs 18 and 90 years old, re-
spectively, were sentenced by
District Judge James G. Gwinn,
of Idaho Falls, Saturday to
serve life sentences in the Idaho
state penitentiary at Boise for
the murder of S. A. Browning
last November. Browning, an
elderly man, was shot and killed
by robbers during an attempted
holdup of his grocery store.
Mrs. Naomi Tatum, a school
teacher of Kootenai county, was
awarded $1,000 compensation by
!, order of the state industrial ac-
! cident board for the loss of the
sight of her right eye. Mrs.
Tatum was employed as a teach
,, er and was instructing the child
rem how to jump rope pepper"
style. The rope struck her
across the face and right eye.
J Infection set in and an ulcer re-
suited. The main question TO
= be decided was whether Mrs.
Tatum was injured in the course
of her employment.
Monday night after firing a
r shot thro the window of her
, home near Potlatch at Grunhild
Asplund, 17-year-old daughter of
, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo Asplund.
|, Dewey Campbell, age 21, went a
: short distance from the house
! and killed himself. Early in the
' evening Campbell called at the
z girls home, but she refused to
see him and he soon left. He
o returned later and fired a shot
: through the window at Miss
Asplund as she sat at the piano.
The bullet passed above her head
imhedding itself in the wall.
:. The $3.50, 900 bond issue of the
: proposed Lewiston Orchards ir-
v rigation district was authorized
a Tuesday, 110 to Is. Title now
passes from the Lewiston Valley
y Water company to the district.
t The bonds authorized are dated
January l, 1922, and run for 20
y years at 7 per cent. They are
to be accepted at par by the old
company, which has already
/, made a contract with the Puget
h Sound Bridge and Dredging
II company of Seattle to make inn
v provements on the system total
a ing $266, 900 and also $50, 900 for
y improvement of the present dist