Shoshone journal., 1924-03-14
DENNY LEAVES
CABINET POST
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO


fined $1,000 Friday by Federal Juds
'e F. S. Dietrich. Motions for an arre
of judgment and new trial were d,
MED. Defending attorneys announ'
ed that the case would be appeale
to the circuit court of appeals. TIL
court granted stay of execution an
), fixed the bond at $500.
: Boise.-Fire starting in the Gran
Theatre building Saturday entirel
gutted the theatre as well as an ad
joining cigar store and two stories o
the Aanitou hotel above. Forty -fiv,
guests in the hotel escaped in nigh
clothes and no casualties are report
ed. Adjoining clothing and grocery
store stocks were injured by water
The total loss is placed at approxi-
mately 100000, partially covered
with insurance The Boise Amuse.
ment company which lost S50,OOO,- will
rebuild at once.
Boise.-W. F. Bergman of Black
foot, who was recently acquitted of
embezzlement on one charge, will be
required to stand trial on other
counts in connection with the failure
of the Standrod bank at Blackfoot.
The cases will be set for about April
Sth.
American Falls, Thomas Toyn
prominent Arbon valley rancher,
who has been in the Berthany Dea-
conness hospital since he was shot
by John Conway Wednesday after
noon is believed to be on the road to
recovery. Conway, who is a printer
by trade, "a years of age, is being
held in the county Jail pending furth-
er investigation of the shooting,
which occurred in the kitchen of the
Toyn ranch home.
Boise.-Idaho sheepmen should re-
ceive at least 5 cents pound more
for their wool this year than last, ac-
cording to Hugh Sproat, a prominent
sheepman. Not only is the quality
higher, he maintained, but the clip
is likely to be from 100000 to
2,5O0,000 pounds less than the 1923
production.
Twin Falls-The defendants in the
Roseworth land case, headed by
Charles Bracket, have accepted the
$4,000 awarded to them for their
lands by Judge Babcock in the dis
trict court here February H. The
lands are to be used by the Idaho
Development company in the con-
'truction of reservoir.
American Fals-Construction work
VIII begin soon on a new government
'ower transmission line from Ameri-
an Falls to Declo, approximately
orty eight miles. Authority for this
uilding Of the line came to f. A
'anks, engineer in charge of thu
merican Falls project. Some ma
srial is on hand at the Declo end U
lie line, and poles and other SUPPLE;
i'll Immediately be ordered for tho
merican Falls end.
Pocatello,-At the regular weekly
Getting of the chamber of commerce
motion was passed to the effec,
at a trained executive secretary be
nployed by the local chamber and
ION the recommendation of the
ard of directors an invitation is to
issued to j. A. Harader. secretary
the Bozeman (Mont.) chamber, to
Re the post ms local secretary.
Boise, The people of the state of
iho are advised to burn all straw
cking coming from California, on
count of the hoof and mouth dis
Sc, in statement made by DIR.
'ndall Smith state veterinarian. DR..
18th advises especially that packing
und shrubbery and young nursery
ok sould be burned and the stock IN,
iigated. co.
oise. - The superstitution that mi
nts always happen in threes ap- I'M
rs TO be holding good insofar as
ons OF Governor c. C. Moore are wa
had three district judgeships to fro
and last week filled the third tbs
incy on board OF county commits plo
ers when he named w. n. Ste
as OF Victor Idaho. to the board =,
'eton county Stephens takes the iii
e Of +. h yarin who resigned a iii
weeks ago ~
'ld~ell, l,-Provision for a city in
Tor OF dairies whose duties VIII
Ide Inspection Of daines within "A
. Df five miles from Caldwell
regulation Of the sale OF dairy ar
ue's 10 this city are provided IN
fqinApce which was Introduced
ie council meeiing here. All
'ns ~ firms selling milk 10 the
VII pe required ~ pay an 10 a.,
100 Zee before q license % opor.