Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-30
p'oneer Day Observed coioot
dentaI'y With Opening Of
New City Park.
SOME GOOD RACING EVENTS
Dry Farming on "a Largo s,.,-
Idaho Fails a Wen
Lighted City.

was celebrated at Tautpbays ,.
i on Monday the 25th Tb, .'''
was OF a two-fold nature 49,.
decoration Of the Twenty four,b w.. ~.
1000 people had gathered fro,, About
ana the surrounding courtr,, ',Is cliy
sPults ana a program ocruriei !.
morning hours. while the afternoo, . 'ne
devoted to horse racing. Fast ~ vas
nldue on the track by local borsos vas
demonstrated that the new ttacE io'4
good one. ""ch is q
The celebration was in m. bo,s.
JOINT committee mada u, 'us
bers OF the Boosters club ,ybo u',t.
park promoters. and the star. 81. w.
school superintendency-C L, W,,r,,li.Sy
Joseph Morley and Il. r. Mitchell "s.,
Llus' the latter part Of tho conri,,5-
having charge Of the program 0s's.
~ JoIlahheson delivered a very .n,e-
eStu's grafton, paying tribute 10 m.
men and women who had suh5n.d w
almost unconquerable desert ~. s an
was success and caused the paonis :,
Idaho Falls TO realize that I'm tbl ~
Iautphaus park they have one m ~,
hnest parks In the west I'd"
PLEASANT LAWN SOct,r
The local l. D. S. Sunday scboo, Gao.
IaWn social last Wednesday on NJ
peautliul lawn adjacent to the chur.b
About 200 people wore in attondsno-
Iarge canvas was spread on the lawn
and an orchestra was In attart'-"tH
so that those who desired could 6arcs
Ice cream and cake were served
novel arrangement for admission u,s
IN vogue. Scales We're placed at NJ
entrance and charge OF cents MAJ
Tor every 90 pounds of weight or fsr.
uon thereof. A good sum was realized
whlch goes To the support OF tho Sun.
day school. ''''
VIM. Mcconnell, present county ~.
torney OF Bingham county. has maSs
formal announcement Of his cgndi8agv
Tor judge of the Sixth iudicisl 1,strict
subject to the Republican pTmaNv
on wednesday afternoo 4. Nm.
ner made shipment tc cortland
market of eight carloads or .ass Thsy
averaged about 25O pounds each and
VIII bring In the neighborhood Of tO9;
per hundredweight at Portland ms
shipment IN connection with other larsa
shipments shows conclusively that ths
section of the country Is ADAPTED for
this branch of farming.
Two Interesting games Of bali were
played between the locals and the oil.
lon team early this week, resulting IN
two victories for the home team the
scores being 7 TO and 10 T.
DRY FARMING A REALITY
That dry farming near idaho Falls on
large scale is reality will be shown
from tho fact that there is now IN
operation six combined haryesters
These harvesters cut n 25-foot swah
heading the grain, carrying Il 20 he
thresher through elevator spouts. where
II is threshed and sacked. deposItrg
the sacked grain in piles OF 10 sacks
These harvesters are drawn over The
nelds by steam and gasoline engines
short time ago these crops were about
TO be abandoned. owing 10 the con.
tinued drouth, but the threshlnE shows
that they will yield from Is 10 % bush.
els to tho acre. There are a great nun
Der OF smaller farms which will have
as good yield. The irrigated crops
are looking splendid and an abundan.
harvest is expected.
A number OF residents Of the city
spent the Twenty-fourth IN the hills az
Huse's springs. Among those NJ The
latter place were, Mr.. and Mrs, W W.
Rawson. Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Jen'
sen, Mr.. and Mrs. L. r Hatch, Ny, and
Mrs. G. r. Dinwoodey. together with
their families
A consignment OF eight car loads q
was received Saturday last
by the Idaho Falls Power & Transpol',
tation company which will be installed
az the plant one mills routh OF the CITY
on tho Snake river. This equipment
Will greatly increase the present output
increasing Its capacity to $500 horse
power.
COLEMAN FOR GOVERNOR
The name OF T.. T. Coltman, present.
mayor OF Idaho Falls, has been hIei
with the secretary Of state for the Or.
Ice of governor OF the state, subFo.
10 the Democratic primary.
On Sunday morning July 81 supt
R. Crandal OF the city schools ".
ecture before the parents class Of "
3. d. S. Sunday school at Idaho tail
His subject will be "Co-operaton %.
Parents and Teachers"
The Christian church has been non
ng regular services at the Stoe thsa'
er on SUNDAYS. Rev. Frank 7. Jone.
secretary OF the Christian churches @.
iouth Idaho, officiating. The meniotr
II tho above church contemplate
,rection OF q church building IN III"
rear future. sl.
Joseph Morley was called 10 gay
AXE Thursday owing 20 the ser.es
ickness of his father who lives IN ''''
ity. --.
BREWERY BURNS.
on Thursday afternoon. fire bross
mt in the old brewery building az lI
DOT of Capital avenue, me ha.,,
pread very rapidly and for sho,,
line IL looked as though a NUMBER ~
esidences adjoining would be cohsu
"A However. the fire was checked a"a
leld 10 the one building. Nhi' ms,--
cry heavy financial loss inc bu,.. ,,s
vas totally destroye'. II was or (.
and was lana il', -,
IDAHO Falls. having been pun ne
lumber of years ago k'oei'. 80.
has been used Tor d
ouse.
Miss Alice Holman OF the A. h g.Se,
ompany, milliners, and w -. Gil
rorrietor OF the Racket ne
hortly be married In SAT- LIZ tter
ONE Of the brides parehls' o., IA.
heir marriage they VIII return, m
o Falls taking up their ,sn north
fr. Bakers new nome i" az
art of the city. -, ,-ov-S
WELL LIGHTED ToMN'.,, in
Now that the broadway lights ~ an
Idaho Falls has become
I the best lighted cities IN -. u' ,laced
IN ndsome iron posts have been pl, 'as,s
!, 10th sides Of the street at ds .,. 70
! every so feet, making six posi- m,
,e block. for the entire length t.S o. rlin
rect. ~ IT. These posts are MOUNTED yea S sys.
listers OF five lights. The sane ps1rs
I'm prevails on both sizes sac. heins In
venue. Lights are rapidly p .venuss
allied on Capital and sho'p
100.