Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1922-05-11
Pthy News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

francisco of the companys president,
George L. Davis, according to q telel
gram received by n. S. Wright, seq
rotary Of the Twin Fails Chamber Of
Commerce, from Joseph l.. Stewart,
secretary of the railroad company.
Maekay.-Guilty of murder in the
frat degree, with a recommendation
for life Imprisonment, was the verdict
Thursday OF the jury in the case of
David Breyer, confessed slayer of Oa-
car Taylor. The jury was out three
hours and forty-five minutes, follow
ing week spent on the case. Judge
Adair of the Sixth judicial district
pronounced sentence.
Pocatsllo.-Captain Legion Worth
ley, the regular army officer detailed
to Idaho as instructor, after an In
spection of the units at Pocatello has
gone 20 American Falls. Captainl
Worthley will take over the property
Of the American Falls company of in
fantry which has been disbanded by
orders from the adjutant generals OF
flee and the property will be shipped
to the Pocatello and Gooding units of
the national guard.
Albion.-L. ID. Jewell, professor of
science; Stanley Werner and Sharon
Albertson, students in the Albion Nor
NAL, were badly burned In the chemis-
try laboratory when a test tube ex-
ploded containing sulphuric acid, POI
tassium permanganate and iron fill
ings.
Idaho Jalls.-ProspecIs for a big
wheat crop in the upper Snake river
valley of Idaho are the best in years,
is the statement made by J. w. Hays,
large operator of wheat ranches, who
has over 5000 acres In wheat this
year.
Nampa .-Approximately 1900 acres
of lands within the corporate limits
of the city will be permitted to with,
draw therefrom under the decision oil
Judge Il. L. Bryan of the district court
who sat here recently. The hear
ing was on a petition under detach-
ment proceedings instituted by sever
al scores of individual owners
Boise.-As the result of a threa-
tened protest to the issuance of per-
mission by the interstate commerce.
commission for the construction of the
7.5-mile Homedale branch into the
Gem Irrigation district, the Oregon
Short Line Railroad company has
called off it's engineers, who were stalk
in gthe proposed line over the right
of way. This announcement was made,
Wednesday by George e. Erb, presi-
dent of the public utilities commits
sion.
Boise. 6. Fralick, Idaho commits
sioner Of finance, has permanently re-,
voked the permit of the Security
Home Builders association, q Texas
corporation, which has been doing.
business in Idaho as loan company
for the past few weeks. The commits.
sioner asked that the permit issued by
him be surrendered together with all
agents licenses issued to representa-
tives. Commissioner Fralick's action
was the result of an investigation in
stituted some weeks ago by the Boise
AID club.
Boise.-Two new park sites have
been presented the city and accepted
by the council which agreed to contin-
uous maintenance The first is ID
acres located in what is known as
Hull's gulch. The presentation was
offered by the Boise Artesian Water
company, which has been improving
the site for years. The second is
a portion of what is known as the
triangle in Boise barracks, which
the war department has consented to
permit the city to use
st. Anthony.-It is reported that
Captain Henry Guleke had reached
Lewiston, Idaho, in a 300-mile trip bg
boat through the cascades and rapids
Of the treacherous Salmon river In
his first journey this season from SAL
man City. This picturesque yet dan!
gerous trip is made through the fam
Gus canyon of the Salmon river and
through the center of the stage, a
region uninhabited except by the trap
per and the prospector. Captain Gull
exc reports that on Monday, within
a few hours he saw 362 deer and sew
eral mountain sheep and goats. Big
game was seen all along the Salmon
river, and one deer seen had evident
ly escaped from activity as a pet, for
he had a bell on his neck.
Idaho Falls-Guy Carl Nelson and his
brother Clyde f. Nelson were found
guilty of first degree murder by q
jury for the killing of s. A. Brown
ing. local grocer. Nov. 20. 1921, while
holding up the store. The jury made
NO recommendation for leniency.
Pocatello.-J. A. Fogt or the Idaho
Technical institute has returned from
RiRby. where he was called bv Mrs.