The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1911-06-06
Fine Watch Repairing
Jewelry of. All Kinds
Repaired.
Matt ROlich.
Union Shop. All Work GuaranteeA
Main St. Challis, Idaho.

Mrs. Bert Williams from Ne
vada is visiting relatives and
friends in Challis.
Salmon river and all the small
creeks are now very high, and
the two bridges across Salmon,
near Clayton, are in danger of
going out.
Challis aims to have q first
class High School next term.
Mr.. Epley, of Oklahoma, a teach
er of high repute, has been en-
ployed. The other teachers en-
gagged are Miss Idelene Michael,
Miss Pearl Millick and Mrs.
Beatrice Foley.
The way our people are en-
Unused we will soon have the
Challis- Pahsamaroi telep b o n
line up. There are now fifty
stockholders. The Pahsamaroi
line will connect with this line 4
miles the other side of the Wat
son bridge. The lines will also
in the near future connect with
Mackay and Salmon. These
lines are cooperative and owned
by the people. The shares are
are $50 each, and no person can
own more than one share, and
each shareholder is entitled to
| the free use of any of these lines.
? It is estimator that the toll from
: those not stockholders will keep
: up the running expenses 1t is
!, said the people on the east side
of Salmon river in this valley
= will also put up line to connect
with Challis. The Forest Ser
= vice is also ehdeavoring to get
an appropriation to build line
II up Salmon river from Challis to
- connect with Clayton. Robinson,
Bonanza, Custer, Sunbeam, Loon
~ Creek and Stanley.
n. Challis will have a big apple
1, crop this year if frost keeps
away. The trees are now in
full bloom. 1t will soon be time
= to spray for codling moth. The
of first worms, or larvae, are hatch
40 ed from the eggs laid on the
n leaves just before the blossoms
~ open. These represent the first
Or brood. The larva on Matching
- seeks shelter the first place thai
presents itself is the calyx enc
10 of the young apple. The mai
ority of the first brood enter th'
:, apple by that route. AS it only
- takes on an average 80 to 81 day
for this brood to complete it
:. life cycle and run through tn
-. changes oil larva, pupa and egg
- laying moth again, we find tn
- second brood of larvae appear
ing some time in July. Thes
fellows usually enter the appl
from the side. After this se(
, ond generation has reached ms
turity, the worms spin thei
cocOons and hibernate for th
Us winter. The best known spra
~ is arsenate lead, and this mater
leu ial is sold in the torn of past
and is used in the proportion 6
uio two pounds to fifty gallons {
~ water. When should the poiso
-, IS be applied ? No set dates ca
NY be given for spraying, AS tt
" time of blooming differs SO ma
Il erially in different localities an
al different seasons. Howeve
u since the first brood appear
lnu soon after the blossoms Opel
ion and the majority of the worn
orc enter the fruit by the calyx,
eys should be the aim of the fir
II" spraying to fill this cup. spra
ire. ing downward. The first 81
US plication then should be mad
7al- lust before all the blossoms ha'
,ar. fallen, before the calyx cul
have closed. A second sprayir
AoA about ten days later finishes Il
ck campaign against the first broo
my Eight to nine weeks after Il
ose petals have fallen, the first .
an. plication for the second bro>
- should be made. It sometim
'''o requires q second application