Show HUSTLING FOR IDAHO SENATOR SHOUP WANTS RURAL FEE DELIVERY It is Probable that His Request will bo Complied With Recommends Charles E Thuin for Post Trader TRIBUNE BUREAU 4 G01Fourteenth street r J Washington P < X Jan 29 1 0 Senator Shoup has been hustling around the departments today In the Interest of tho State of Idaho He has made < strong plea to lave the Post oillco department create a rural free delivery division in Idaho with perhaps per-haps one other State attached There are several goodsized towns In the State the Senator thinks should be afforded this modern convenience and ho has been attempting for nonfe time to have the department test the advisability ad-visability of establishing the service I in his Slate Now that 150000 additional i addi-tional will bo available within a few days It Is probable that the request of the Senator may be compiled with PLACE FOR THUM Senator Shoup has recommended the appointment of Charles E Thum of Blackfoot for the position of post trader trad-er for Fort Hall agency at Ross Fork In the place of Eldrldge brothers The appointment will be made within a few days At the request of Senator Shoup a special agent ha been sent to northern Idaho for the purpose of inquiring into the advisability of establishing railway rail-way moil service on the Pacific Idaho Ida-ho Norlhernn railway from AVelser to Cambridge As soon as the report Is received from the special agent service will probably be put on FREE DELIVERY FOR LEWISTON Senator Shoup has hopes of securing free delivery service for Lewiston Ida with three carriers on Iho 1st of July The receipts of this ofllce are slightly below the amount required bylaw by-law but It Is believed that a way maybe may-be discovered whereby this shortage can be overcome TO REPAY ENTRY FEES The committee on public lands of the Senate has reported favorably Senator Ilcltfelds bill lo repay entry fees on homestead timber culture desert and coal land flllngs heretofore cancelled and not reinstated or where patents have been refused by the Government COLORADOAN MADE HAPPY E S Nettolion exState Engineer of Colorado has been appointed expert and agent In the Irrigation experiment station and will report to Prof Elwood Meade at Cheyenne for duty at once |