Show 1 NORTHWEST IT NOTES A special train from Denver carry Ing log about horses and several owners own Y ers era and Jockeys arrived In Reno last f sy week to take part In the tile races The hog cholera choler epidemic which developed de de' some time ago in hi the Lincoln Lincoln lona Iona section in Idaho is is' is daily in increasing increasing in- in t creasing in scope and virulence John A. A Smith a prominent attorney attorney ney of Butte died July 2 as a a are re re- i suit of a gunshot wound Inflicted on t the night of July 3 by a burglar whom Smith ca caught in his house rt f Y Three men men and several dogs an and anO horses were bitten by rabid coyotes 1 z which attacked the government camp campon on the west extension reclamation J I project below Irrigon Or Oregon gon J The r recent ho hot hoy y weather weather had had prat- prat practically practically i no no damaging effect on on the o a wheat wheat crop crop of or southern Idaho although although al al- though it is reported to have done some damage in other parts of the the country Reno bank clearings for the first i six months of of 1915 1916 show a considerable considerable considerable consider consider- Y able Increase over those of the corresponding cor car responding period of 1914 The figures figures fig fig- J Jures ures are 1915 1914 J. J i k Fred VI T T. T Dubois of or Blackfoot one of j the best known men and politicians r. r in il- Idaho Idaho and the northwest has accepted ac ac- a commission t to buy horses I 1 for for the the- French gov government and nd is located 10 lo sated cate l at Great a Falls alls all's Montana Adrian C C. C Wheeler better known as as as' Big Bill was sentenced ced at Re Reno o to pay a fine of or serve serve- a term tern of 2000 days in the county j jail iI Wheeler several weeks ago in a fight with an Indian cut the Ind Indians Indian's ans an's throat r r I from ear to ear D Detailed tailed search and the running down of slender clues have resulted In throwing no new light light lighton on on the anthor au an- author au thor of th the Black Dlack H Hand me message message sag which George WIngfield received some days ago at Reno in which a demand was made for Harriet Fowle 17 years old who rec rec re- re J- J c c confessed t to sharing In the killing of her old day-old babe abe was Nas released re reo X leased by Judge W W. N. N Gatens in the circuit court at Portland under no restraint but her pledged word to come back if wanted t i iTh Th The State Livestock commission i created at the last session of the Nevada Nevada Ne Ne- ti vada legislature held Its second meetIng meet meet- Ing lug at Reno last week The commission commission commis commis- t sion will operate co-operate with the veterinary i iary ary department of the University of 01 Nevada in regard to quarantine rules and other matters The state public utilities commis- commis commiss s rig slon ston after a hearing has decided that t F the three cent rate for passenger p service i on the Short Line from Idaho I Falls to Ashton Idaho shall remain remain at three three cents a mile The same rate t twill will prevail on the branch from Minidoka Minidoka Mini Mini- j doka to Twin Falls I I Herman an E E. Werner an an Oregon City f- f Ore merchant who was to have been ma married Thursday committed suicide by hanging himself Wednesday A farewell note to his bride to Mrs t tElsie Elsie Delaney explained that as her and his children by former marriages 0 could not agree there would always be trouble I A jury at Winnemucca Nev Nov found J that William Haldane Forquer a native na tive of Butler county Pennsylvania I aged aged 44 years came to his death on the fifth day of July 1915 in the i county of ot Humboldt by gunshot wounds inflicted by a party or parties f 1 unknown to the jury and that It is a a. a case of ot deliberate m murder A new record for tourist travel through Salt Lake was established S last week acc according to the district t superintendent of the Pullman com corn pany parry The travel of the week before was WIlS the heaviest since the G G. A. A A R R. encampment six years ago ago but the number of last weeks week's visitors eclipsed all former records t pA p A water right Is an independent tight ight not dependant upon some other I thir j. j The owner of a water right by br purchase or original appropriation ry may sell the water right separate and z apart from his land When land is 1 sold for delinquent taxes the water t right Fight does not pass with the land The supreme court set forth those points at Boise Idaho last f week t Approximately acres of land within the former Flathead Indian reservation will be offered for sale at Kalispell and Missoula Mont during August One hundred thousand acres 4 of the land is classified as agricultural agricultural f tural tura land or as grazing land It will willbe be toe sold to the highest bidders In tracts of acres or less for cash ash at not less than its appraised value l 1 Denied one a new w trial by bt Judge Granby GranI Granby Gran- Gran I by y Hill Hillyer yer in the Third district court courtat at Trinidad Colo Coloa In which on May 3 he was found guilty o of tl the murder In n the first degree of ot John NI Nimmo mo a a. deputy sheriff during a a. battle near Ludlow on October 25 1913 John R. R Lawson awson awson international board member of the United Mine l Workers of America Am I erica the most prominent of union officials of of- in the conduct of the Colorado coal strike now occupies a cell eIl in ha the c county jail Wor Worry y over the shabbiness of he het J l childrens children's clothing was the reason A t given Iven the authorities at at Spokane by Urs Ill s. s Thomas Ryan for the pois poison n- n lag ing of hersell and he her daughter luth two and a half months The old child died shortly afterward and Mrs Ryan cyan is In a precarious condition While swimming in th the Willamette ricer at Salem Ore two girls were drowned while trying to save a third fhe The one first In peril and two others who also went to her assistance were Non None of the girls could could vim |