The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-19
TWIN FALLS FAIR
CROP PREMIUMS
Some Good Prizes offered by
the Land and Water
Company.
INVESTMENT COMPANY
REFLECTS OLD OFFICERS
New Hospital Expected to BE
Ready for Business
Next Fall.
Special to rhe Tribune.

is the verdict which comes from all parts
of the tract. showing tue deep and active
interest all are talSlng in .hc coming
event. The premium list is practically
completed and Will soon b. printed apd
circulated.
Aside from the regular premiums 10 be
given by the Fair association. the Twin
Falls Land and Water company offer the
following premiums: Fifty dollars Tor
the best irrigated field, not less than ten
acres, contour of land method OF irri-
CATION, crops. etc, considered: S2o tor
the best crop OF sugar beets, not less
than a quarter acre. stand, tonnage ana
sugar contents considered; S?5 Tor the
best acre Of wheat pertectne5s OF oerri,
yield and milling qualities considered:
SIS for the best acre of corn. quality ana
Yield considered. SIS for the best acre
OF oats. yield and quality considered:
$40 for best acre Of onions, yield and
quality considered: $40 for best yield OF
alfalfa or clover hay per acre. one or
more acres considered; $40 for best acre
OF forage plants. feeding value and yield
considered. Premiums will be awarded
as soon as may be by committee ap-
pointed by the Farmers Federation. and
will be announced. II possible, at the
annual fair held in Twin Falls. Those
desiring to compete in the contest for
any or all of the above prizes must notify
the superintendent or secretary in per-
son or by letter on or before August
next
Old Officers Retained.
At meeting OF the stockholders OF
the Twin Falls Investment company
Limited), held In the Office of the In
vestment company in Hotel Perrine July
IL, the Same directors were reelected
for another year. the directors in turn re-
electing the same old officers who have
served so efficiently in the past. The
officers are C. 3. HURT president; b.
Perrine. vice president and general man
ager S. Fl. Hays. second vice president:
R. NJ. McCollum. secretary, and Geo.ge
F. Sprague, treasurer.
Myrtle Rogers, the Swear old daugh-
ter Of DR.. and Mrs. J. n. Rogers. fell
while at play one day recently and broke
her right arm above the elbow.
J. Mcmillan has received his commits
sion as postmaster of Kimberly TO sue
ceed F. 2. Tucker. who had held that
position since the establishment OF the
Office.
F. W Bailey, travelling representative
of the Christensen G. Anson company Of
Salt Lake City, has rented the premises
formerly occupied by J. V. Baker snd
VIII open music store.
Costello Melrose are building a
24x60 two-story and basement retail
grain warehouse and storeroom on ,5ho-
shone avenue. They will put in an en-
gine and grinder 10 crush grain. The
building will be constructed OF cement
blocks.
DR.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Rogers IRE receIv-
ing congratulations on the bi-th OF a
fine boy, who will celebrate his birth
day on July 3.
j. NJ. Burnett is adding a ouggy shed
50xi4 feet TO the west side Of his big
barn.
Want New Bridge.
petition with more than 700 sigma
lures asking the County Commi ssioners
10 make an appropriation for the con
struction Of a grade bridge across Rock
creek on the township line between town
ships and 10. was taken 10 Albion
by Judge McKlnlay last week. Tne
bridge Will cost in the peigbborhood Of
$4,000
A. Mckinlay lost a valuable horse,
which was shot through the head while
pasturing in a field near his house Tho
bullet, which came from high power
rife. struck the animal in the butt of
the ear. killing It instantly.
S. d. Martin. who has contracted with
several farmers TO purchase their crop OF
broom corn at 500 per ton, will open
broom factory here in September. He
hae secured the services of one OF The
best broom makers In the East 10 as
slst him In the manufacture of broons
j.
Bakers transfer business and opened an
office with Mr.. Baker in the Clouchek
building. Mr.. Bartlett is an old hand
AT the business and is we'll equipped Mr.
Baker will devote his exclusive attention
10 the handling OF Glue Lakes fruit,
which is now coming In fast
Rye is being harvested In various parts
OF the tract and shows a fine q ye-use
yield. Don BRYAN has twenty acres al
ready in the stack. Alfalfa for the msst
part. is making a better growth c.nce
the hrst cutting, which has taken place
wherever the ground was planted last
year.
Indian Skeleton Found.
Prof. Charles F.. Romig of sprngvii,c.
Utah. while enjoying the scenery of
Thousand springs on the Fourth and try
Ing TO see all that he could OF rho Won
ders OF nature In that locality. found the
skeleton OF squaw In q crevlcc In he
rim rock. II was wrapped In bark and
had ON a boad necklace.
4 meeting OF stockholders IN the Hos
pital association WAS held last week. f.
l. Harris was elected president, S. r.
Hamilton vice-prcsident and Dr. ", p
Pike secretary and treasurer After or
genizing they inspected the possible
sites for the building and finally de-
cided on lots II to "a In block ll6 These
lots were donated by the Townsile com
citation TO commence on the building
as soon as plans can be perfected, and
IL is confidently believed by those In
charge that the hospital will be in op
Grafton early this fall
The Kimberly bank is now open for
business and starts out with very bright
prospects
Hansen Booming.
Engineers are now engaged in sur
yeylng the Hansen townsite and layinp
II on into lots. Tho total townsitc now
covers 100 acres, A brick kiln is now
being burned there and a number Of
buildings Will be constructed of brick.
among them a brick depot. Hansen will
be the possessor OF the third brick de-
pot in Idaho. A brick schoolhouse Will
also be built this summer 10 contain two
rooms, and Will be SO constructed that
later two more rooms can be added