Public Utilities Commission Power and Price Debate
Idaho public utilities commission faces scrutiny over scope to regulate railways and power firms. The debate centers on development limits, service quality, and fair rates, with regional firms Ashton, Boise, and Caldwell referenced amid talks of an electric railway and intercompany agreements.
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Public Utilities ‘Commission
State of
Idaho
Comiton
Thie
Cole Aphton
St. Anshone
Public Utilities Commission
State Public Utilities Commission
Wealdwell and Weiser
Ion
Oregon Short Line
Capital
Boise
Idalw-Cregom
River Co
Light Co
Botan
Gabi News
Uaa
Cgn
Tahoe Gt
Beaver River Co
Brea Fay Betwen
Cadis Soday
Civic
Act Power Service
Idaho Power & Linas Co
Caldwell Power
Damage Suit Filed Against County Attorney
Mrs Gertrude Burrell sues Canyon County and County Attorney Henry Farrell for 6080 damages claiming unlawful detention as a material witness and confinement with her child for 16 days in Caldwell. She seeks damages for humiliation, inconvenience, and distress plus exemplary damages and attorney fees tied to habeas corpus actions.
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J. R. Farrell
Cildwell
Tras
Farrell
Canyon County
Henry
Gertrude Burrell
Farrell Asky
Nampa
Caldwell
Canyon
Supreme Court
Piainist
Foie
Bill Te
Piainis Daenator
Plainsill
Jeane
Adultery Case in Meade District Divides Family
Anna Smeade seeks equitable division of property and custody of three children aged 6 to 18 after her husband Walter Cade left Caldwell with a young woman acting as stenographer. The man, manager of the sign company, returned but did not rejoin his family.
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Anna Smeade
Fleorce
Tr Huaband
Walter Cade
Inult
Sign Co
Caldwell
Lndy
Blasingame of Los Angeles Buys and Ships Motothe Market
In a report from Los Angeles, Blasingame buys and ships Motothe markets goods. The action centers on market for dah parks and anaes with projected rise in shipping. City observer Saker notes the event highlights intercity trade and market dynamics.
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Blasingame
Los Angeles
Ehrouths
Einiag
Saker
Thie City
Traders Day Returns Draw City Buyers Again
A fragmented note describes Traders Day this month attracting city visitors to buy goods. It mentions offerings from Kobols and Fee, noting many items brought together after months and a wood price detail appears.
Jowen Buys Business in East Amid Textile Depression
J B Gowen has managed woolen firms in Boston and Lowell and sees mills cutting wages to survive foreign competition. He predicts layoffs, idle plants, and possible closures as tariffs fade and protection wanes. Labor costs and foreign workers complicate the woolen industry's fate. Gowen plans to stay nearby North Loup, Neb.
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Jowen
Manufacturerx
J.B. Gowen
Bern
Havinhe
Bouton
Lowell
New England
Gowen
Boston
Pointe
North Loup
Prisoner Escapes From County Jail
Shanley, a federal prisoner, fled the Canyon County jail during a Friday evening escape aided by an unknown guard. His arrest ten weeks earlier stemmed from burglary involving interstate shipments, with links to a ring accused of boxcar robberies between Prcatella and Ontario. Three co-defendants, noted in a confession, face trial. investigators suspect an inside aide. The escape involved breaking through sheet iron and gaining access to a westbound boxcar corridor. One suspect has been captured, with others pursued.
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Nefighett
Shanley
Canyon County
Attiers Depen
Pri Jr
Samlan
Nampa residents charged with maintaining nuisance in district court
Fragmentary OCR notes show Antone Hiskey of Nampa and Bennie Veuuern facing district court for maintaining a nuisance. Text is damaged, with uncertain names and dates.
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Antone Hiskey
Nampa Aras
Nmipa
Cours Wesinssaay
Bennie
Old Timer Visits Caldwell After Years Absence
Ethel, well known in the area, spent a few hours in Caldwell on Wednesday visiting old friends. He recalled a past era, spoke of travels to Glenn's Ferry and Idaho, and noted his recent steps toward paper and ministerial work at Sorin Fell.
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Caldwell
Ethel
Ed Miller
Aringheld
Otewan
Idaho
Beige
Ake
Glenn's Ferry
Calwell
Amf Michel
Glenn
East
Middle West
O. 8. Ly
Ferry
Roise Statesian
Robert Strahorn
Salt Lake
Roiiroad
Utah
Athel
Bole
Hoixe River
Thin City
Sorin Fell
Isi
Orchard planting trends noted by Caldwell Nurtiary official
The Tribune reports Caldwell Nursery official statement that three orchards were set out in the past month. One near L. H. Burne at Wilders, another at Dr. J. M. Taylor at Untick, and a third attributed to J. Ty-Smith Wy Framk Tin. Hawwen notes autumn is ideal for planting with spring growth expected.
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T. Hawkes
the Tribune
Caldwell Nurarty
L. H. Burne
Wilders
J. M. Taylor
Untick
J. 'ty-Smith
Ni. Hawwen
Union Stock Yards Reports December Sales Mixed
December sales at the Union Stock Yards were up but short of prewar volumes. Attendance and stock offered for horses cattle and sheets were drawn from buyers. Managers plan December sale offerings and expect January sales to exceed past volumes as preparations begin.
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Union
Lead A Vate nf 376210 cast by M. f Ladies' Aid
The Ladies' Aid is running a contest in which votes increase their tally this week and the final week approaches. Cast votes must be in by 2 p.m. Thursday December 11. Late votes will not be counted or altered.
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M. F
Grange opposes special session of legislature
Pomona Grange meeting in Caldwell condemned a proposed extra legislative session this year as expensive and unnecessary. The group elected and installed officers, heard talks on farming and Grange relations to farmers, and voted to hold the next Pomona Grange meeting in Caldwell on the first Tuesday in March with a public noon dinner for visitors.
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Pomoni Grange
Caldwell
Boive Valley
Pomona Grane
Grange
Maater Pipher
Cere
Mipher
A. Ki. Gipson
J. H. Trout
Rotwellt
J. A. Lanklord
John Groome
Mr. Smith
Nampay
Busy Hatne Burkley
H. A. Ireland
Iba
Dr. Pipher
Rev. Lawrence
Rowell
Heavy Damages Sought in Payette Suit
William Mellor sues the City of Payette in district court for about 1000 dollars alleging negligence after a January 1913 slip on a sidewalk covered with ice and snow caused a broken forearm. Attorneys Scatterday Van Bon and Varian Norfin represent plaintiffs. Payette defendants’ counsel include Avery and Duyn.
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William 1 Mellor
Payette
Scatterday & van Bon
Ania Cury
Main| Hat
Varian & Norfin
Ira Renward
Dey Avery
Paysite
Mesera
Tterday & Vay Duyn
Caldwell
Caldwell Tax Commissioners Visit Caldwell in Tax Dispute
Mesars A. Ramatedt and Jo Intooranist, members of the state tax commission, visited Caldwell on Wednesday. They witnessed a dispute between the county auditor and tax collector over the assessment of taxes and transfer of the assessment funds.
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Mesars A
Ramatedt
Jo Intooranist
Caldwell
Aulax Colector
Latest Homestead Regulation Changes Relax Cultivation Rules
Department orders waive proof of two consecutive years cultivation for some irrigation homesteads and allow filings under former rules. Changes reduce residence from five to three years for patent eligibility and shorten entry completion to five years. Where cultivation is impracticable due to land conditions or personal misfortune, reductions may be allowed with sworn notice. timber removal and speculative entries are addressed. Continued discussion on page 6.
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Borah
Fetter
Lane
Department of the Interior
Department
Secretary of the Interior
Nbaining & Hotte
Howestead
Nis
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Valle
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