White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1925-09-04
Idaho News

BOISE.-Hoyt e. Ray was appoint
ed United States attorney for the
district of Idaho last week by Presi-
dent Coolidge, according to word re-
ceiyed here from Swampscott, Mass,
the summer capitol.
POCATELLO.-Wor was received
last. week of the, death in Los Ange-
les of Burton A. Cummings, former
city attorney of Pocatello. He was a
former Idaho state senator. He went
to Los Angeles about five years ago
and was practicing law there.
Vernon "Skippy" Stiv-
ers, former University of Idaho foot
ball star, is now playing with the
Butte team in the Mines league. He
has been farmed out by the San Fran
cisco team for more experience. With
a veteran infield there was little
chance for the Idaho boy to break
into regular playing, but the Seals ex.
pect to recall him for next year. :
COEUR D'ALENE.-John A. Stry
ker, general manager and director OF
the Northern Idaho stampede, has
been made permanent year-around
secretary of the Northern Idaho STAN
pede, incorporated, it was announced
today by A. B. Lafferty of Coeul
d'Alene, president. Mr.. Stryker, sue
ceeds P. G. Neill of Occur dAlene
public accountant, as secretary OF the
organization. He has moved his fam
lily to the lake city from Denver. II
taking over his new work, Mr.. Stry
ker has expressed a determination tt
make the Inland Empire famous
throughout the country as real play
ground with plenty Of entertainment
and natural attractions. He plans tt
spend some time this fall in outlining
plans for the 1925 stampede. Because
of the success of the exhibition Jul.
4, it is likely that the 1926 show will
be held some time early in July. The
annual meeting Of the stampede asso
citation will be held in November
when officers will be elected.
COEUR D'ALENE.-Robert S. Nc
Crea, of Standpoint was elected vice
president of the State County Audi
tors association at the final session
of the association which closed here
Byron B. Hyatt of Boise, director 0
the bureau Of public accounts 70
Idaho, was elected president. Othe
officers were elected as follows: Rob
ert G. Farley, Pocatello, secretary
treasurer; G. G. Siggins, Twin Fall
County; R. G. Early, Bannock County
F. M. Hobbs, Gilmore County; H. A
Benson, Bingham County, and Myrtle
P. Enking, Gooding County, executiv
committee. Pocatello was selected a
the next meeting place with a date tt
be set later, although it was an
nounced that it would probebly b.
about this time next year. The fol
lowing papers were read and dis
cussed by the meeting: "The Effec
of Reducing the Penalty and Interes
on Delinquent Taxes read by C. A
Varnum, Bonner County; Import
ance of Capital Account and Neces
sity for Decreasing Capital Assets tt
Take Care of the Depreciation ii
Capital Liabilities, by G.. o. Sowder
Kootenai County. els State Coopera
ton With the County Desirable il
Maintining Uniformity Of Accounting
Systems" by Henry Telcher, Idah'
County.
WISTON-Lewiston has been Sc
lected for the next convention Of thu
association Of county assessors of Ida
no, to be held in January, 1926, &C
cording to word received here. Thi
decision was reached following meet
ing Of the assessors and representa-
tives of public utilities with the state
board of equalizatio nat Boise.