White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1925-03-27
Idaho News

MOSCOW.-The board of regents
have announced that $50 tuition
fee per semester must be paid for all
non-Idaho students registering at the
University of idaho.
POTLATCH.-A big Father and
Sons banquet was held here last
week. Rev. w. A. Hitchcock was
chairman.
BOISE.-Gov. G. G.. Moore has
signed a number of bills passed by
the last legislature including house
bill 203 creating a state board of
eugenics to provide for sterilization
Of feeble-minded persons, insane, cpl
LEIPZIG, habitual criminals, moral de-
generates and sexual perverts.
Twelve other bills were also signed.
He vetoed the so-called "bottle" bill.
POCATELLO.-J. A. Harader has
resigned as secretary of the chamber
Of commerce to accept similar posi-
ton in Boise.
BOISE.-Governor Moore has We
toed the tuberculosis hospital meas
ure which proposed to make available
money in the general fund raised by
taxation four years ago to erect a
hospital for the care of consumptive
patients. The veto was on the
ground that the state already has too
many institutions to keep up and that
this bill was but forerunner of other
appropriation measures. Mrs Cath
crime Athey, executive secretary of
the Idaho Anti-Tuberculosis Society,
issued public statement criticising
the veto.
BOISE.-Wheat supplies on Idaho
farms, March 1, were lower than they
have been the last six years on that
date, according to Julius HI. Jacobson,
crop statistician of the United States
department of agriculture. Only
2,139,000 bushels of wheat or IL per
cent Of Idaho's 1924 crop remained in
farms on March 1, 1925, Mr.. jacobson
says.
POCATELLO.-Georg A. Parks,
recently named governor Of Alaska by
President Coolidge recently visited
his sister, Mrs. III. B. Thompson, here,
on his way to Seattle to take boat
for Juneau.
FRUITLAND.-Word has been re-
ceived here that Guy Graham of Fruit
land was winner of the Idaho sweep
stakes at the National Seed Corn
Show held recently at Chicago. Forty.
six states and 1,731 counties were
represented by the 27,411 entrees. A
woman, Mrs. Elsie M. Paluska, Waiver.
ly, ILL.,, was awarded first prize OF
$1,000 for the best ear of corn in 1924
LEWISTON.-F'ire took heavy
toll in 1928, according to figures just
made public by the National Board Of
Underwriters, New York. The loss in
Idaho reached nearly 100000
three-fourths of which could have beer
prevented, the report says.
LEWISTON.-The Lewiston U. IS
land office will be closed April / and
all records shipped to Occur d'Alene
where business for the northern half
of the state will be transacted. H. e.
O'Donnell, registrar, of the land office,
says he has no immediate plans but
expects to remain in Lewiston. He Il,
a former newspaper man.
COEUR dALENE.-C Charles X. Nc
Harg of this place has been named to
the state cooperative forestry board
provided by the last legislature. Other
board members named by Governor
Moore are w. D. Humison, Potlatch
and G.. A. Barton, Boise.
BONNERS FERRY.-Bo un d airy
county commissioners have been con
sidering new county road work They
plan to go to Libby, Mont, April Z, tt
confer with Lincoln county commits
sioners regarding building a road tt
connect with the Kootenai Rive
bridge at Leonia. Boundary and Lin
coin counties will cooperate with tn
forestry department in construction
OF this road, which, 1t is estimated