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11« CRASHES THROUGH TRESTLE SCORES OF SOLDIERS CRUSHED TO DEATH A REULT OF AC CIDENT IN MISSISSIPPI. De..d and Injured Entangled in a Twisted Mass o* Wreckag*, Mak- ' Jng It Difficult to Remove Dead Bodies or Rescue Injured. 'Meridian, Miss.—Twenty soldiers of companies thirty-nine and 170, United States coast artillery, were Billed, and about 100 others Injured tSnnday afternoon when a special (roop train on the Mobile & Ohio rail road crashed through a trestle near «täte Line, MIsb. Division Superin tendent Pigford of the Mobile & Ohio, In a report sent to headquarters of the road at Mobile, gives this number as the extent of the casualt'es. The wreck was caused by the en gine tender jumping the track when About 200 feet/ from a trestle. The «nglne was not derailed and passed «ver the trestle. The tender broke loose from the engine, however, and with the baggage car and three coach es plunged twnety-flve feel to the ground. The coaches were well filled, and when the three cars plunged through the trestle, the men nad little chance to escape. The dead and Injured were entangled In a twisted mass of wreck age, making It difficult to remove «lead bodies or rescue injured. WOMAN 8AVED FROM VOLTURNO Mother Reunited With Children After She Had Believed Them Lost. New York.—The arrival Saturday of eleven women saved from the burning Volturno by the freighter Rappahannock, was the signal for the wildest scene of joy and ithanks giving witnessed here since the rescu ing fleet began to bring in their car goes of survivors. The women were transferred at Halifax from the Rap pahannock to the liner Florizel, which (locked In Brooklyn. Ten of them were young girls. The eleventh was Mrs. Pela Polack, and there was an affecting scene at the flock as she met her three children twhom she had given up for lost. to ly Youths Confess Crime. Salt Lake City.—Alleged to have confessed to the assault on Henry (Dtl, a Japanese cook, ln Pioneer park sit midnight Friday night, William Samuel son, aged 16, and Charles Sam nelson, aged 18, sons of Thomas Sam nelson, are in the city jail facing a serious charge, dares he was robbed of $1,500. The SamuelBons, who are brothers, say they found nothing of value on Otl. The Japanese de CAPTAIN BARR a a it i , H g r » Captain Barr commands the Cunard liner Carmania, which was the first ▼easel to reach the burning steamer Volturno In response to Wireless calls (or help. Ten other steamers helped In the rescue work. » Wolgast Suffers Broken Rib. Wls.—Ad former lightweight champion, canceled bis fight scheduled for Friday night with Charley White of Chicago, be cause he sustained a broken rib while training. Rube Makes Another Record. Minneapolis, Minn.—"Rube" Wad dell, the famous big and miior lea gue baseball pitcher, still maintains his perchant for geese. Sunday he gained the distinction of bringing in the first wild goose of the 1913 Beason. Dirigible Flights Called Off. Brussels.—Because of the disaster to the Zeppelin dirigible balloon, the minister of war haB countermanded all the proposed ascehts of the mili tary dirigibles Zodiac and Belgl Que for this year. Westerners Speak In the East. New York—Among the bishops at tending the triennial general conven tion of the Protestant Episcopal church who occupied local pulpits Sunday were Bishop Spalding of Utah and Bishop Brewer of Montana. Uprising in Russia Feared. Kiev.—Telegrams from Minsk and other towns report anti-Semite activ ity and the distribution of manifes toes calling upon the populace to •* 1a venge on the Jews the murder of Tushinsky." Fifteen Hart in Train Wreck. St. Louis.—Fifteen persons were in fured, two perhaps fatally, when a • "midnight special" o» the Chicago A Alten railroad bound from Chicago to st, Louis, wag wrecked at Alton, 111., Milwaukee, Wolgast, SNIFFLES a W i o m SHUT v; TH*T r \)OOQ N ff® Y\ c » i r. i ' v ft I OH M fl F < ill J WAVSkS»»**! \s (Copyright.» WILSON MAY OPEN PARLEY WiTH ENEMIES OF HUERTA Precidcnt Inclined to More Drastic Policy, Having Determined to Deal ^Jo Longer With Huerta. Washington.—President Wilson In dicated to those with whom he dis cussed the Mexican situation on Thursday that he was irrevocably de termined to deal no longer with the Huerta regime, but that further steps toward bringing peace to Mexico were being considered. No move is ex pected, however, until after October 26, the date sec for the Mexican elec tions. Just what the Washington govern ment will do is a matter of specula tion among the high officials, but the trend of events, they say, is unmis takably toward conducting negotia tions In some form or another with the constitutionalists. The policy of the United States has been to make complete record of hav ing attempted to handle the problem by peaceful means. Up to the present parleys have been carried on with the Huerta authorities, who have rejected the good offices of the United States. Strong pressure now is being brought to bear upon the president and Secre tary Bryan to give the constitutional-1 ists an opportunity to compose the sit uation through the support of this country. Reports that the president »vas pre paring to recognize the belligerency of the constitutionalists are based phief ly upon the friendly disposition tow ard them that has arisen among ad ministration officials since Huerta's proclamation of dictatorship. HUERTA WILL NOT RESIGN. Makes Positive Denial of Reports Sent out From Mexican Capital. Mexico City.—Provisional President, Huerta has not resigned, nor has he fled from the capital. When seen at the national palace at 5 o'clock Sat urday afternoon hé said he bad no intention of doing either. "When I resign," General Huerta said, "it will be to seek a resting place six feet in the Boll. When I flee the capital It will be to shoulder a rifle and take my place in the ranks to tight the rebels." This was President Huerta's an swer to queries as to whether there was any foundation for (the reports which have been freely circulated in the capital and found their way to the Ulted States. Muet Keep Cars Moving. Washington.—Imminence of a severe freight car shortage on American rail roads Induced the Interstate com merce commission to Issue Saturday a vigorous appeal directed to both rail ways and shippers to give "cloja at tention to methods of loading, unload ing, moving and promptly returmna to use the car? now available." Auto Road Nears Completion. Grand Junction, Colo.—Construction of the new automobile road which will connect the Moffat and Rio Grande railroad, rnd incidentally cut the time between Denver and Salt Lake about six hours, is almost completed. The road will be opened for use next sum mer. The road Is from eighteen to fifty feet wide, and In places is built through solid rock. Blind Man Convicted of Murder. Murfreesboro, Ark.— F. G. Carroll, a blind spiritualist, charged with fl.si degree murder in connection with the suicide pact that resulted in the death of Mrs. T. J. Turner and Miss Rhoda Carter at Glenwood, Ark., September 16, was convicted of murder in the second degree. Raber Convicted of Murder. Sacramento.—Samuel Raber was found guilty by a jury of the murder lu July last of Cherry de St. Maurice, the richest woman In the night life of Sacramento. The verdict carries the death penalty. Suffrageta to Convene. New York.—The forty-fifth annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage association will be in session ln Washington, D. C„ from Saturday, November 29. until Friday, December 5. Fire Distroys Nevada Store. Ren'o, Nev.—Fire of mysterious ori gin destroyed the Nevada Hardware & Supply company's store In this city on Friday. The loss Is estimated at $150,000, partly covered by insur ance. Jealousy Causes Tragedy. Salt Lake City.—Jealousy caused Henry George Shields, 23 years of age to shoot to death Florence Par ruhn, aged. 18, at her home in South Jordan, Saturday afternoon, after GERMAN ADMIRALTY AERIAL TRIAL BOARD MEETS DEATH Zeppelin War Dirigible Drcps Nine Hundred Feet, Twenty-eight Pas sengers Being Killed. Berlin.—Twenty-eight persons were killed Friday near Johnaunisthal In the explosion and fall of Count Zep pelin's latest dirigible ball "L-II." The twenty-eight men represented the entire personnel of the admiralty aerial board, which was to conduct the pilot and crew and invited guests, to its acceptance by the government as a new unite of the German navy, the polit and crew and invited guests. Every person that went aloft In the big airship is dead. Twenty-seven of them were killed .almost instantly by the explosion of the gas In the balloonettes or burned to death as the flaming wreck fell to the ground from a height of 900 feet and enveloped them. Lieutenant Bar on von Bleut of the Queen Augusta Grenadier guards, a guest of the ad miralty board, was extricated alive from the mass of twisted wreckage. His eyes were burned out and he suf fered other terrible hurts. Begging his rescuers to kill him and end his the oj>n, sufferings he was taken to a hospital, where he died, The 'L-II," had it proved success ful would have been attached to the aerial corps of the navy, which after Friday's fatalities has now only two men trained to command airships. The official report of the accident says the explosion was due to the Ignition ot gas in or above the for ward gondola, but not within the body of the airship. Miany of the bodies were so burn ed and mangled as to be unrecogniz able. Stop Liquor Shipments. Nashville, Tenn.—Legislation pro hibiting Intercounty liquor shipments In Tennessee and prohibiting Interstate shipments- in quantities over a gallon for personal use, became effective Fri day with the signing of two bills by Governor Hooper. , Woodruff Leaves Million. New York.—Timothy L. Woodruff, former lieutenant governor of New York, who died hero October 11, left his entire estate, valued at $500,000 to $1,000,000 to his widow Isabelle and ills son John. MRS. WILLIAM SULZER M : v ■ ■ i . A Mi - ... - A ß m ■ Latest photograph of Mrs. William Sulzer, the wife of the deposed gov ernor of New York. George Evans Called. Butte, Mont.—George Evans of 3alt Lake, representative of the Car negie and Illinois Steel companies, died here Friday from meningitis, as the result of injuries sustained in a railroad wreck two years ago. Americans Killed at Guadalajara. Guadalajara, Mexico.—Two Ameri cans and one Mexican were killed on Tuesday as the result of a feud at Hostotlpaquillo, a mining camp in the state of Jalisco, about eight miles to the northwest of this city. Will Not Withdraw Recognition. London.—There Is no likelihood of Great Britain's recognition of Pro visional President Huerta of Mexico being withdrawn at present as sug gested In dispatches from Washing ton, In the opinion of British govern ment circles. Carranza 'Organizing Cabinet. Nogales, Sonora. Mexico.—General Carranza announced Friday tne par tial organization of a cabinet, the members ot which will represent _ - — — ' »yernment. GOVERNOR SULZER CONVICTED OF FALSIFICATION, PERJURY AND ATTEMPT TO SUPPRESS EVIDENCE. s Martin H. Glynn, Lieutenant Gover nor, Sworn id At Hit Successor. —Deposed Governor Character izes Trial as Political Lynching. Albany. N. Y.—William Sulzer ceas ed to be governor of the staje of New York at noon, October 11. He was removed from off'ce by the high courl of impeachment by a vote of 43 tc 12, two members not voting. Martin H. Glynn, lieutenant governor, was sworn In as hlä successor. The verdict of the court was that Sulzer was guilty of falsification, per jury and an attempt to suppress evi dence against him. Of all othei charges he was acquitted, the court unanimously voting him not guilty of the four remaining articles or im peachment. By a, virtually unanimous vote, also the Impeachment tribunal decided thal Sulzer should not he punished by dis •ur.liflcation to hold office ot honoi and trust in this state In the future. This would have been the extreme penalty nnder the law. The ousted executive was servad with a copy of the veraict of the court . ! JfV -1 1 ■! A WILLIAM SULZER. at the executive mansion—christened by himself "the people's house" few minutes before 6 o'clock Friday night. The outgoing executive issued a statement In which he denounced the tribunal which had removed him as "Murphy's high court of Infamy." "Murphy controlled 'the assembly and ordered the impeachment," he said. "He controlled most of the members of the court and dictated proceedure and wrote the judgment. He was the judge and jury; the proa ecutor and the bailiff.'" Sulzer declared that his trial was a "political lynching as tar as the Tarn manylzed part of the court was con cerned." He asserted he had not taken thi stand in his own defense because he realized that his story attacking the Tammany leader would be ruled out. Guards Use Machine Guns. Forbes, Colo.—One striking miner was killed, two reported fatally wounded and one mine guard perhaps was mortall'ty wounded and another less serlouBly hurt late Frrday as a result of a bait,» between strikers at the lent colony here and mine guards, during which a macnine gun was used. Britons Adopt Waiting Policy. London.—The British government has adopted a waiting attitude in re gard to the Mexican situation. It con siders the matter thus far as an en tirely interual affair of Mexico, and does not contemplate any action al though watching events closely. Dominican War Resumed. San Domingo.—The rebels in Puerto Plata refuse to accept a treaty of peace and war operations have been resumed. Foreigners have been ad vised by the government to leave Puerto Plata. Youth Convicted of Murder. Springfield, Mo.—Joe Prince, a 19 year-old youth, was convicted of mur-' der in the first degree and sentenced :o life imprisonment by a jury in the circuit court at Lebanon. Prince shot Charles Jordan, a school teacher. Morgan's Estate In England, London.—The will of the late J. Plerpont Morgan was probated on Wednesday. His estate In the Brit ish isles amounts to $5,899,155. The government will roceive about $950, 000 In death duties. Tried to Burn Newspaper Plant. Corning, N. Y.—Charged with an' at tempt to set fire to the plant of the Potter County Enterprise, a newspa per published at Coudersport, Pa., George Baker of Coudersport was held for the grand jury. Against Supervision. New Orleans, La.—A resolution adopted by the Grain Dealers National association asks the federal govern ment to enact a law providing for pro posed new grain grades, but objects to federal supervision. Huerta Obtains Loan In Parle. Paria —Provisional President Huerta of Mexico has obtained a loan of $2, 600,000 in Paris, chiefly, according ta circumstantial reports, through the In fluence of the chiefs pf the CatftolM tfty, ms ARE THROWN OPEN TO ENGLISH SUFFRA6IST LEADER deportation Order 8 uepended and Mrs, Pankhuret Permitted to Fulfill Lecture Engagements. Washington.—America's doors were »petted on Monday to Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, and during the few weeks covered by her lecture engagements :he British militant suffragist leader s free to go where she will in the United States. An order releasing he much discussed visitor from de ention at Ellis Island, N. Y„ and re voking the deportation order of the special inquiry board was Issued after President Wilson had conferred with Secretary Wilson of the department 3f labor and a formal hearing before [migration Commission Caanlnetti on Mrs. Pankhurst's appeal had been concluded. Secretary Wilson announced that he and the president had agreed that Mrs. Pankhurst should be admitted "on her own recognizance,'' with the understanding that she should depart when she had fulfilled her lecture en gagements. Both the president and the secretary agreed with Commis sioner Camlnettl In the opinion that there was an element of doubt as to whether the acts for which Mis. Pankhurst had been convicted In (England constituted moral turpitude pr were political in character.. PAY TRIBUTE TO SULZER.. Friends Present Depoeed Governor With Loving Cup and Hiss Murphy. Albany, N. Y.—There was red fire, oratory and music by a brass band (it the executive mansion -Saturday pight, when several hundred admirers pf William Sulzer called to present Iiim with a loving cup. Mention of the name of Charles F. Murphy brought hisses. "Lynch him?" shouted one man, at the ipention of the name of an assem blyman. The cup presented <o Sulzer was in scribed, "To William Sulzer, a victim bf corrupt hossism, October 17, 1913." Mrs. Sulzer was presented with a bouquet. Sulzer in a speech reiterated his as pertion that his removal was due to GispleaBlng Tammany Hall. U It I.Tir turn Sent Servia. Vienna.—Austria has sent an ultl, jnatum to Servia demanding immed iate and complete evacuation of the' points in Albania occupied by Servian troops after the recent conflicts be tween them and the Albanians. MRS. PANKHURST Mrs. Pankhurst, leader of the Brit ish militant euffragiste, who hae been granted the right to visit America. Veteran Official Diet. Washington.—George T. May of this city, who knew Daniel Webster and John C. Calhoun and was chlet clerk of the office of the comptroller »f the currency since 1875, died sud denly Saturday, aged 81. Burning Steamer Sighted October 14. New York.—The Ill-starred Volturno was still afloat and on lire on octo 14, fire days after the fire broke jut In her forward compartments, ac cording to officers ov the steamer SL Louis. jer McAdoo Will Stick to Job. Washington.—Secretary ot the Treasury McAdoo on Saturday took occasion to reaffirm that ho had no ntenUon of resigning from the cabl aet. His statement was made In the course of two letters to newspapers. Chileans Will Not Take Part. Santiago, Chile.—The Chilean gov ernment definitely decided on Satur day not to take part officially In the Panama-Pacific exposition at San Francisco owing to the financial sit uation of the republic. Confessed Murdered to be Tried. Wheaton, 111.—Henry Spencer, con fessed murdered of Mrs. Mildred Alli son Rexroat, who added to bis con fession a long list of other alleged killings for which h» said he was re sponsible. will be tried November 10. Steamer Goes Aground. London.—The German steamer Georgia from Pensacola September 25 end Norfolk October I, for Hamburg, went aground off Blaakeneas during a fog. Assistance has been sent to the vessel. WILSOH WILLING TO of at ACCEPT CHANGES WOULD NOT FIGHT REDUCTION IN NUMBER OF RESERVE BANKS OR CHANGE IN BOARD. Announces Willingness to Consider Proposal for Recess of House, Be lieving Currency Bill Will be Passed at Present Session. Washington.—With President Wil son willing to accept substantial amendments to the administration ourrency bill In the hope of. secur ing speedy action on the measure In the senate committee, supporters of the administration on Monday grew optimistic over the chances for the passage of the measure before the end of the extra session or congress. The president himself in a letter to Majority Leader Underwood an nounced hla willingness to consider a proposal for a recesB of the house, because, he said, «inferences with members of the senate conference committee led him to believe the bill would be reported to the senate the first week In; November and passed at the present session. Republican members of the commit tee and Senator Hitchcock of Nebras ka were Inclined to look upon this plan as too optimistic, hut other mem bers of the committee said they hoped to be able to live up to the president's expectations. A reduction in the number of re serve banks, fixed by the administra tion bill at twelve, and the removal of the secretary of agriculture and the comptroller of the currency from the federal reserve board which would control the new currency system, were amendments which the presi dent let it be known he would not oppose. Almost all the witnesses be fore the senate committee have con tended for theBe amendments, and a majority of the committee Is believed to favor them. SULZER STILL IN THE RING. Deposed Governor Nominated for As sembly by Progressives. New York.—William Sulzer, im peached as governor of the state, was nominated for the assembly Monday night by the Progressives of the Sixth assembly district. Mr. Sulzer in 1889 began his public career as a member of this branch of the state ■legislature. Mr. Sulzer has agreed to accept the .nomination. It was announced at the meeting where he was chosen as the candidate. The nomination was brought about against the desires of the state and county leaders of the Progressive party. After Mr. Sulzer had been nomi nated there was a demonstration in the east side meeting hall. Bands In the street outside played national airs. The nomination was made unanimous. Watson on Trial. Augusta, Ga. lawyer, publicist and one-time presi dential candidate of the People's party, on Monday was placed on trial In the United States district court here on a charge of sending obscene matter through the malls. -Thomas E. Watscn, Demands Tariff War. St. Petersburg.—The Novoe Vremÿa demands that the government impose a prohibitive turitf on all American products into -Russia, as a reprisal for the American tariff regulations impos ing 5 per cent on goods from coun tries where no treaty exists. Jews Leaving Rusia. London.—According to an Odessa dispatch to the Standard, Jewish emi gration from southern and southwest ern Russia has trebled since the opening of the Beiliss trial. Pueblos Denied Llkuor. Washington.—The supreme court on Monday held that -the Pueblo In dians were under the guardianship of the government, and liquor could not be taken into their country with out violating the feaeral law. Huerta Increase« Duties. Mexico City.—An Increase of 50 per cent In all Import dfithes will become effective October 28 by virtue of a decree by President Huerta just pub lished. Merchants and Importers are making every effort to utilize the few remaining days to their advantage. Charged With Bigamy.* Portland, Ore.—Confessing that ho deserted his , wife and daughter 4n Portland, Me., a year ago, P. D. Cham berlain, aged 39, is under erregt here on a charge of bigamy. From Page to Chief Clerk. Washington.—D. Maher has been appointed clerk of the supreme court to succeed the lafte James H. Ken pey. Mr. Maher begun hia connec tion with the count eight years age as a page. Roosevelt at Rio Janeiro. Rio Janeiro.—The steamer Van dyck. with Col. Theodore Roosevelt aboard, arrived off Rio Janeiro Mon day, but owing to tempestuous weath er, Colonel Roosevelt and party did not go ashore until Tuesday. Young Duke Face* Trial. Seattle, son of Brodies Duke, manufacturer, was formally charged with manslaughter Monday. An au tomobile driven by Duke struck and klUed Henry N. Farr and Thomas C. Simmons tarnt week. Wash.— Laurence Duke, the tobacco Two Burned to Death, filly, Nev.—Two men were burned to death and four othena receive minor tajurtee at McOlU, when an explo elon occurred In the smokestack of the Sleptoe smelter. '"'" osr ± TENEWS A club hu been organized by some of the young ladieu of Halley called Bachelor Girls' club. ■David Carl Chase of Payette Is In the grip of the law charged with »hip ping 212 boxes of prunes afTected with.,, scale. Sixty carloads per day is the rate at which the Oregon Short Line Is transporting Idaho potatoes to eastern markets. Fire destroyed the Central rooming house at Pocatello, and for an hour threatened to burn one of the best blocks In Pocatello's business district. The first mile of the state highway to be constructed in Idaho will be made between Pocatello apd Portneuf and as an experiment will be built of sand and clay. A contract was let last week for the construction of a Carnegie library for Caldwell. The specifications call for the expenditure of $12,500, and work will commence at once. Peter B. Cantrell, a cement worker at Pocatello, shot bis wife, perhaps fatally, and then committed suicide by shooting, minutes and without making a state He died within a few ment. The dry element of Kootenai coun ty has secured the required number of signatures to their petition for a special election and has filed the with the cqunty auditor at same Coeur d'Alene. Roy Daley, who shot and killed T. Shaw at the' Gray ranch on Little Wood river September 22, 1913, has been bound over to the district court by the probate judge, on the charge of Involuntary manslaughter. The Beaver River Power company, through its branch, the Idaho Ltght & Power company, which secured a franchise at Pocatello recently for lighting, heating and power purposes, will soon begin operations In \ that city. By a stipulation entered into be tween the city of Coeur d'Alene and the Kootenai Power company, power company has been given until November 10 to file with the public utilities commission Its answer to the complaints filed some time ago by the city. the Martin Marshall, who has been working as a ranch hand near. Home rlale, was arrested at Caldwell on a charge of larceny. It is alleged that Marshall appropriated a suit of cloth es, a couple of guns and other articles from a rancher for when he had been working. Bingham county has the distinction of winning the prize in the potato contest which has enthused the boys of the state for the past year. The Intermountain fair at Boise awarded the boys' club at Aberdeen the first honors over competitors from all sec tions of Idaho. Brakeman Petty of the Short Line and a resident of Pocatello was seri ously injured at McCammon. While switching he stumbled over a rail and fell. In falling his right hand fell across the track and was eaugnt un der a wheel, nearly the entire mem ber being crushed off. Bears are reported more numerous than usual In the neighborhood ot Rathdrum. A short time ago John Getter found that one had visited his trap in the hills north of town and escaped, leaving part of its foot. One of the animals has been eating prunes in N. Nelson's orchard. All the property of the Crane Falla Power &' Irrigation company is to be offered at public sale on November 9th, in accordance with an order re cently issued by Judge Dietrich in the United States district court at Boise. The irrigation system Is the one that serves the Gem district. One day last v^eek six of the tele phone operators at Idaho Falls hand ed Manage^ Meyer a letter, stating that unless the chief operator was dis charged they would quit work at 10 o'clock. Mr. Meyers did not wait un til 10 o'clock, but discharged each of the dtsgraunted operators. The federal grand jury has com pleted Its labors at Pocatello and the members have gone home. Only one Indictment was returned against Vic torians Duran, a Mexican, for selling liquor to Indians. Duran Is In cus tody and his case will be disposed of this session of the federal court There was a big pow-wow and bar becue at the Fort Hall Indian reserva tion October 15, on account of the vis it to the Indians of the Rodman Wan amaker party of New York. Dr. Jos eph K. Dixon represented Mr. W-an amaker and Inspector James Laughlin represented the president of the United Slates. What is now conceded to be one of the most important conferences that has been held in Idaho for some years took place «t Boise, last week, when the committee appointed by Governor Haines to Investigate the compensa tion of workingmen with a view of drafting an act to be i -esented to the next legislature met to deliberate the Issue. Me on A large- quantity ef whisky and beer was discovered In g haystack about eight miles from falaho Falla last week. M. Maguire was placed under arrest upon the charge of bringing liquor into dry territory. Maguire runs a small drug store at Elva, clos« by, where the goods were found. George E. Eek, meter expert for tha Idaho-0regon Light & Power company, was electrocuted at Boise. So sudden was the shock and so quickly did death follow that even his fellow workman, Theodore G. Gallan, could not tell bow the accident occurred. E. F. Van Valkenberg, insurance commissioner, reports a total expend iture of $1,195 for the quarter pared with $1,876.68 for the con» corre sponding quarter In 1911. Receipts of the office from all sources sine« January 1, 1913, are given as $88, S19.80. A commission to supervise the work and traffic on the Ross Fork road has been appointed by Governor Haines. The members are Theodore Turner of Pocatello, Dr. W. E. Patrie I ïL ® U f kfoot * nd StAl* Engineer 1 Frank P. King.