Show NORTHWEST NOTES A bill prohibiting employment of women in certain industries more than six days in any one week has been introduced trod in the SIon laua legislature the owners of more than three hundred dred i cows were represented at the meeting held at weiser idaho where it a cow testing association a as organized in an attempt to secure protection for the alie consumer senator long has given notice ot of intention to introduce a bill providing for the regulation and sale ol of eggs in montana the colorado senate has passed with one dissenting vote a resolution me morial izing the peace conference 41 paris to adopt an international blacet allam standard of finance at a poultry show at caldwell idaho there was on exhibition a freak that was raised by a little girl at wilder its a cross between a guinea hen and a rhode island red cockeram coc keral caulkers Caul kers of the grays harbor shipyards who he have been on a strike since january 19 in sympathy with the metal trades workers voted to return to work under conditions formerly prevailing vai ling to meet a very insistent demand on the part of 0 women of the state tor for short courses in home economics the utah agricultural college at logan has organized a number of special six week courses licenses for the killing of bull elk on the west slope of the olympic national forest have teen been recommended to the washington state legislature by the forest service and the game wardens the sheriff at spokane has discovered lie he says that local druggists are selling lemon extract containing 90 00 to 05 per cent alcohol to men and boys and that is why lie he has been having so much trouble with drunks recently plans have been completed for the big Keg Beg lonal congress to be held in salt lake city february 21 and 22 by the league to enforce peace and including in attendance delegates from utah wyoming and southern idalio idaho by the terms ot of the tha will of the late henry L pittock admitted to probate at portland the estate of the pioneer publisher of the oregonian oregonians Ore gonian estimated at more than was left in trust for a period of twenty years the five surviving heirs were made the sole beneficiaries samuel C weaver one of lewis towns prominent business me men n lead head of the judith auto company and known all over the west as an enthusiastic thusia and expert was almost instantly killed while between judith gap and harlowton Ilar Har lowton INI ilont ont in an auto accident J B furley a prominent ranchman of sweet grass county was found not guilty of murder I 1 in n the first degree by a jury at big timber mont ilont furley was tried for the killing of II 11 henry van goor who lived on an adjoining ranch the trouble grew out of a dispute over water rights without a square meal for days shivering in the cold lorenzo ferretto 70 years old asked tor for something to eat A samaritan took look him to a restaurant at ileno and ordered the best Taki taking ngone one long look at the tempting array ferrett 0 dropped dead as reached forth ills his hand for the f first bite some time ago the rotary club of butte took up the matter of excessive charges for gasoline and although it took some time to get action a statement has been issued from the office of the state railroad commission to the effect that a complaint lias has been filed attacking the discrimination la in rates against montana more than acres of farm land badly infested by prairie dogs was a condition that the huerfano Huer fano county colo farm bureau started out to change with the operation cooperation co of all I 1 agencies it Is estimated that crops worth were saved during the like 1918 season from 85 to OT 07 par pw cent of the pests were killed on the areas treated by poisoned grain jack darling was acquitted by a jury at ely nov nev of the charge of 0 manslaughter the jury was wag out 0 only a IY a few minutes the case was the outcome of a quarrel which took place in the mill of the consolidated copper mines company at Nim limberly berly last may and which resulted in the death of bert barron barren a fellow workman of darlings the town of winnemucca nev key Is having trouble securing it a dog catcher who will round up the numerous dogs which infest that town and up to the present time no one lifts has been found who will agree to accept tile the position metropolis nev ranchers are doing remarkably well raising poul poultry tilA ono one farmer who has hens hells spending g 1 I 1 ench each day for feed tor for them and selling SG G worth of eggs turkeys aro are also being raised with profit in that community the officials of ormsby county nev are contemplating making the women of the county pay poll tax it Is argued there that since the w onion omen are engaged in all the businesses in which the men are engaged that they should bear an equal burden the oregon state board of health giving a record of the influenza cases reported to that office including those tholie who had vaccine treatment and those who did not makes a 11 good showing for tile the use of the vaccine ac cine I 1 but advises advise that the effects do not last long j |