American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1913-01-30

John l.. McKown, the plumber
spent Sunday in Pocatello.
II. c. Becker this week made ap-
plication for an additional 100 acres
to- his ranch under the provision
OF the enlarged homestead act.
Watch for further notice in next
weeks issue of the board of trade
meeting, which is to be held on
February IL.
X. A. Bolin OF Salt Lake, auditor
for the Zion Consolidated Wagon
a. Machine company. was a busi-
less visitor in this city this week.
A man who has been working at
the new power plant was taken Ill
with small pox this week and was
taken 10 a temporary pest house
a town where he is getting
along nicely.
J. w. Wells on Thursday morn
Ing brought In eleven coyote hides,
and seven lynx skins to get the
bounty on them. All the "varmints
were trapped on the open sage brush
country.
Les Dutro. formerly operator at
the local depot, came down from
Pocatello Wednesday with the Y.
M. G. A. boys. and played in the
basket ball game. He came In
for a good deal of good natured guy.
ing from the crowd.
A rabbit drive will be held next
Sunday 3 miles west OF American
Falls at the Otto Anderson place.
Teams will be furnished by the
farmers to take out the ~townspeo-
pie who would like to go. and those
who go will also be brought back.
The teams will leave the Schwarz
q Hall place at 10 O'Clock. Free
lunch will be furnished at loon.
Sunday evening at the l.. d. s.
Mrs. Ruth M. Bell will give
= reading under the auspices of the
Young Peoples Mutual association,
Laklng az her topics. ''The Singing
the Bees" and 1.-THE Stake and
Plumb Line" by Gilbert Parker,
and "Cupfd's Arrow" by Kipling.
Those who remember with appreci-
alton Mrs. Belle recent recital will
not want to miss this coming treat.
Five final proofs were made last
saturday in the office Of United
states Land Commissioner David
Burrell. Those who have complet-
ID the required term Of residence
want title are: Melvin d.
Of Schurz. Neb.. David J.
OF Rockland, Andrew Run
n Of Landing, and Stephen d.
3laine OF American Falls.
j. r. Bowen had one Of his hands
lacerated this week
vhile working at his saw mill. He
lot mixed Up with the buzz saw.
10 was brought to the hospital here
is injury attended to by DIR. Moth,
nd Is now getting along as we'll
8 could be expected.
Mr.. and Robert Ellsberry will
tomorrow friday morning
or California, where they will
pend the next week or SO among
he frosted orange blossoms. The
arm sunshine, and clear bluee sky
I'll, however, make up for other
~isagreeable features.
A good many books, more articles,
nd hundreds oil hines OF advice re-
arding poultry raising have been
'fNten and Circulated, but unless
u system works IN practice. its
eautiiul theory Is ikly to be lost
pom those who really have sue
in chicken ~faneiering. j.. T.
'avie Of this city makes small pre-
snsion to science along this line,
ut he gets the eggs. which Is the
object. On his place he keeps
4 Barred Plymouth Rock hens. and
elween Jan. 10. 1912, and Jan. /,
9lS, these birds laid for him Just
I95 eggs. Mr.. Davie doesn't spend
ny of his time wondering why a
'eekled hen lays a white egg. He
ats the eggs.
Eva b. Smith has furnished rooms
n rent.
Saturday City Marshal Booth and
equity Sheriff Jacobs took IN an
sane man who had escaped from ,
Q asylum at Blackfoot. The man .
as Il peaceable Nut" and offered
} resistance. although he re-
sed to eat in the local jail. All !
tieer from the institution came /
ter him on Saturday afternoon and @
turned him to that institution. O
10 man has been an inmate of n
e wheel house" for twelve years r.
ID lately had been employed as q
sweeper. While working on the
porch the wanderlust over .
lelmed him. and he strolled away .,
LETT Blackfoot on Thursday and q
: apprehended here upon a tel Q
description Saturday. T