The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1924-08-21
AROUND THE COURTHOUSE.

The court minutes indicate that
Stockwell and Ferdinand Stockwell:
Joseph Dumond and Mae MatheI
Dumond; May Martin Lowrey and
William H. Lowery; Mary Mrvcic
and Vid Mrvcic.
Judgments have been given in
favor of the plaintiffs in the follow
ing cases: c. E. Wilcox VS.. w. T.
Jolley; Vermont Loan & Trust COM
pany VS.. w. ]. Spencer, and against
D. w. Standrod & company, Hugh
L. Walker Edwin Balfour, four
cases George A. Hutchins VS.. H.
F. Scissor and others; The Invest
ment Security company VS.. Ernest
Gasser and others; including J. F..
Stone and Melvin Peterson. J. c..
Heilman VS.. Chris Peterson and 9TH
ers; John A. Bielch VS.. D. w. Merk-
ley. In some of the cases named
above, the parties named as defend
ants are probably creditors and are
shut out by the foreclosure of the
firm holding first mortgage.
1AO COuAty WcI6
in Boise last week and reported the
condition of the Yellowstone high
way between Blackfoot and the Bon
neville county line, and recommend
ed sprinkling it to get the clay to
bind the crushed rocks together. The
highway department Immediately
dispatched big sprinkler to Black
o. - - l. n.
census in the Boise Office shows
that an average of two a minute pass
over the line in question. The COM
missioners metered the road to and
from Boise by two routes and found
that it is 314 miles via Twin Falls
and 297 via the Valley of the Moon.
The latter route is not SO good a
road, owing to the section of fifteen
miles or so near Taber that is soon
to be built new
Chief Of Police Modem reports |
charges made against three of the |
Blackfoot young men for being noisy |
and disorderly on the streets. When |
they learned that warrants had been
issued for them they delivered them
selves to the officer and went to
court. His honor fined Beaney
Stevenson fifty dollars and costs and
the charges against Thomas Riley
and Jesse Roy were to be heard
later.
Alleged Burglars Arrested.
A string OF burglaries was COM
mitted along the line from Dubois
southward, one of them being the
Beeger store at Blackfoot last week.
The officers got line of information
pointing to certain parties who were
arrested in front of the First Ma
Eonal bank at Blackfoot Saturday
afternoon. They were expected to
arrive in town by auto and as o
of the party had check or
hat bank the officers waited in the
FAlk grocery, guessing correctly that
hey would park the car there. The 4
gave rise to the re- |
bort that bank robbery was at
empted. The bank at that time had
! quarter of million dollars worth
Il extra securities on hand, and be-
'ause of the burg1aries they were
aking extra precautions to protect
his large shipment OF bonds that ]
we're not covered by their regular G
loldup insurance nor by the burg c
airy insurance. 6
The parties arrested were Will Y
on Mills, whose real name accord s
ng to the sheriff's office is Mullen a
nd who is charged with the actual q
commission of the Seeger robbery, s
nd Charles and Bernice Jennings, il
tho are held by the officers as ac- 8
omplices. The preliminary hearing e
( the Jennings couple was set for v
thursday afternoon and the hearing G
Mills or Mullen for Friday. s