Show INLAND NORTHWEST six hundred candy makers are on strike in seattle toi higher and the closed shop the federal governments wants idaho to its wheat acreage 17 per cent in 1918 over this sear alie building trades the state of washington leave decided to refuse to handle lumber made in 10 hour mills electrical workers employed by the lione companies of the state of washington arc about to take a vote on n strike for higher wages the safety deposit vaults of a bank at AI edford ore were blobbed lobbed of SOO in money and in jewelry ali only clue to the Is two chisels stamped TU II 11 aie shipping lioney to europe tins sear one of the largest producers of alie state living near meridian baas honey crop this ear will be pounds idalio will get her shadic of the appropriation for vocational edu cation if congress passes alie special bill drawn by the vocational education bureau and feena to congress jay hague in idaho bov who recently was commissioned as first lieu tenant lias been ordered to I 1 ranee the oung lieutenant was born lif bellevue Kell evue aili and his relatives live in mccammon idaho senator koran of idaho will take up with president allson and 1 administrator hoover the question of having portland and seattle lashed as primary wheat markets at which the 1917 price of shall apply the silver copper and lead output of nevada in 1917 will probably pio bably show an increase avii the output of alie pie alous ear but no improvement Is expected in gold the production of which has been lv declining for the last few vears seventeen mer obeis of the I 1 W W who had been picketing lester s camp near AIon wash for two weeks were arrested last week fourteen of them fined 25 each and costs none of them vv is able to so aney were lodged in jail walter ruller of li grinde n brakeman on an oregon washington hall road navigation company freight train was instantly killed near pen dicton ore valien a light engine fol lowing the train plowed through the caboose in lie was riding one thousand sheep perished in a forest fire which cut them oft in the mountains at the liend of rock creek mont the li erder alio biad 2000 aal mals lr charge escaped with half his flock the sheep were owned bv mills wright of berloy ddn and were valued at A majority of the sawmills and mills in alie state of washington have been closed for several weeks by a strike of workmen for the eight hour day and higher wages the employers say that owing to the dull market for lumber they can afford to leave their plants idle representative smith of idaho through a bill introduced and referred to the committee on judiciary proposes to wipe out alie I 1 W W by the application of drastic methods ue would fine or imprison or administer dual punishment to all members of the I 1 W W and similar organizations mrs amlee carroll kella wife of joseph kella merchant Is bend ns a result of an alleged pro gernan out anak la rawhide nevada it Is charged that mrs kella was bodily from the store of W A with whom she had disagreed over a purchase being found in a dying condition all of the aih in the upper waters of burnt fork creek in the bitter boot valley in montana were killed by forest fires ast week according to government rangers who inspected the devastated district the heat from the burning w w as so intense that hundreds of trout were cooked alive in the stream groin produced this acir in the pac northwest will be milled at home the bulk of the flour will be shipped to europe but the will be largely consumed here tills an I 1 no was made at portland last week by theodore B federal milling commissioner and max n houser federal grain commissioner organized Organ zed labor Is loyal to alie president in the war but it demands an increased Increase 1 wage tn keeping with the huge profits being made by manufacturers because of the war 0 0 young general organizer in the united states and can da for the american federation of labor declared in n speech delivered at balse idaho last week discrimination against the lumber industry of the northwest states in favor of california and southern states Is feared by atlie oregon I 1 umber corn pany at portland and other northwest concerns in cli anges of minimum weights on cars of lumber and lumber products which ines propose to make effective bep tamber 24 protests are being filed with the angon public sen ice corn mission D C paterson general manager of the spokane dry goods company was idaho when killed near which he was riding the automobile in with his wife and six children left the load and was overturned none of the kotlier passengers was liburt E J brasler rr asler a real estate dealer was l at ills home at rugene ore charged with setting a forest alre mckenzie Kenzle on the Mc near frasar said he had set a alre river of backfiring for protection for the purpose that in against a fire burning atlon |