American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1914-02-19
IDAHO STATE NEWS

O''o ~ " forest rano
ers. lug
About so horses on Lost river
already been killed, and other s
antined, due to an outbreak Of rIss
ders.
Theodore Tweed, aged IA. was -
ously injured as the result of .
in while working in a gravel nil
Twin Falls.
Members of the national houso
representatives ate Idaho apnlo. =
February 5, Apple day in the no,,a
west. pronouncing the fruit to ,hs''
liking.
Harold j.. Friedman, whose pars,,.
live in Twin Falls, has been anDo,..
ed an engineer on the board Witt
will take the physical valuation =, ~
of the railroads of the United sta.-.
Senator Brady of Idaho has h..
assigned to membership on the oo~
mittee on public buildings srs
grounds, which handles all publ'
building legislation. He retains Il.
other committee assignments
Reports from southern Idaho ,,A
cate that much activity in commero,,,
lines is being displayed in those a..
tons this winter, and the open,rs :,
spring will find every man there busv
with perhaps a shortage of helu.
Idaho's new poultry association VA,
put on its feet at a meeting held ;,
Boise last week. The capitalizatio0
of the association is fixed al s5m
The second week in January was dos.
ignated as the date for the next show
The state supreme court has imam.
imously refused to GUST Mayor Artbu-
Hodges of on charges of permittln,
disorderly houses to operate and Of
permitting the illegal sale of lioum
The court held that it had no iuria
diction.
The news comes from the Dallas
Texas, National Corn show that Idaho
has captured the sweepstakes prize
for the best car of corn exhibited. A
prize was also won by this state for
the best display of corn produced IN
a western zone.
A member of the Idaho Falls lodge
of Elks returned recently from a tnD
to the Jackson Hole country to make
an inspection into the condition Of
the elk in that region, and reports
them in better condition than for the
past three years.
Proper are given to animals about
to become mothers and their young
Immediately after birth, is urged BY
Professor H. ". Hochbaum, county
agriculturalists of Ada country. He
points out where dollars and cents
are lost yearly through this lack Of
care.
Movements in the lumber business
recently indicate that Pocatello will
be made the base for distribution and
the general operations of the heaviest
lumber concerns of the southern pG
tion of Idaho. Warehouse facilities
are available and shipping facilities
are established.
In the arrest at Caldwell of two rail
road contractors or teamsters, VIII
Paulos and Frank Caras, who hsVs
beg wintering at the fair grounds, The
officers believe they have in custol
the men who have been carrying Ca
wholesale system of petty thieVsQ
there for several weeks.
The first work that will be under
taken in the spring by the Oresol
Short Line will be the resumption o.
the double tracking in the Second Os
trict between McCammon and AOas
pelier, which was begun last year any
continued until the winter weana
prohibited further work.
Idaho potato and fuit growers WI
next seasOn market their crops unu'
a plan similar to that employed Y
the California fruit growers 10 ~
their citrus crops. A chain oil WA'
houses and storage cellars will pee
tablished which will care for the U"
put until it can be sold Advantages
ly.
superintendent A. B. Stevenson
the Short Line gives out the autnO1.
tive statement based upon exauIs
ton of the Chesterfield dam thai !
entirely safe. 1t has been exa~- I.
by three or four engineers, incluu-'
the state engineer. and the JONI
clusion is that it is in a saie 0'
ton.
About 45 cattlemen, members u
Payette association, represents
goo head of cattle, were IN r"
last week to secure allotmen'S
grazing. The range will only S''s.
modate 1000 head, and the super.
had quite a problem in apporus
the grazing lands OF the Payette lO'
reserve.
The business of the postal h
department of the Nampa po1 N
has more than doubled durlns
past year. according to the rep'"
the postmaster.