The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1916-08-04

ASIuHl county SucepiHrH "iS pcfht
advised to hold their wool for higher
prices The estimated clip In this
county Is about 100000 pounds.
The farmers In and around Shelley
have alrea1y contracted 5000 acres OF
beets and the sugar company will
erect = large factory there next year
1t is believed that mining expert
mcnt station for which congress ap
propriated $4,000. will be located al
Moscow, in connection with the stale
university.
The Idaho Northwestern Holiness
college. founded at Nampa about two
years ago by Eugene Emerson, has
several new buildings in the course OF
construction.
Efforts are being made to obtain
two more rural delivery mail routes
for Meridian. one to run south OF
country east OF town.
The annual crop and livestock re-
port of the Twin Falls Canal company
shows an increasing condition OF crop
Investigation, with a total increase
of nearly 5000 in acreage.
Bull will be one of the first towns
in the northwest to secure auto mail
routes. The routes will be more than
fifty miles In length and certain
number OF patrons must be served.
Levi Webster, aged 10, son of John
Webster of Grant, was killed by kall-
ing with his horse. The animal reared
and fell over, the horn OF the saddle
pressing across Webster's abdomen
G. A. Harris, electrical foreman, who
was severely burned about the face
and arms when Are destroyed the
TRANSFORMER house OF the Pfost camp
Of the reclamation service, is fecov-
ering.
1t is estimated that the new hospital
to be erected at Pocatello will cost
between $50 600 and 100000. 1t is to
be two stories high with large base
ment and constructed of brick and
| concrete.
| Traced by the hpb-nails in his shoes
Oliver Schoonover, accused of having
set fire to the tent of JEFF Turner at
Twin Falls, has been arrested. The
accused is said to have made threats
| against Turner.
| ]. A. McNughton, representative
of the Cudahy Packing company OF
Chicago, spent several days in Poca
tello last week, investigating the pos
sibilities in connection with the estab
lishment of a packing plant there.
The jury summoned 10 investigate
the killing of John Harvey of Baker
Mo-. by posse of deputy sheriffs a
Blaekfoot, returned verdict of unjus
tifable killing by First Deputy Henr,
Damn, who has been released on IS, 00l
bond.
r. w. Steele OF Idaho Falls has in
vented a new feeder for his Glove
huller which will do the work now per
formed by two men. The new inven
ton permits the feeding of the ma
chine from the ground instead of from
the wagon.
Plans for the organization of
Young Mems club were completed p
Pocatello last week The club is moo
eled somewhat along the lines of tn
citizen soldiery movement and will ir
clude military training as one of 1t
main purposes.
James Fitzgerald, an aged employe
of the Pocatello street department
died at the Pocatello General hospits
, as a result of injuries received by b'
ing run down by an auto at the ell
trance to the Halliday street subwa
nearly week previous.
A resolution has been passed by tn
Salmon city council calling upon ce
| tain property owners on St. Charlie
walks or the city engineer will d
the work and the expense be charge
/. as lien on the property.
r Local real estate dealers say thu
I For Rent" Signs in Boise are fal
/. passing out of use. More inquire
y have been received and more house
have been actually rented during II
past week than during any other sc
). en-day period in the last six month
Dewey Sinners and l.. Wilderms
are under arrest at Pocatello, charge
4 with burglary and larceny. 1t is {
y legged that they were concerned
several cases of theft from stores
town Sinners Is said to be willing
e make restitution. Waterman was a
Y, pretended on his way to Montana.
Y. The Oldest and wealthiest Indian I
e the Fort Hall reservation. known
1. everybody as Big Jimmie. died We
r. suddenly last week He was one
L. the first Indians to take up his re
!, dence on the reservation, and he W
!. so thrifty that his estate will apprai
- around the 100000 mark, in land a
10 stock.
D. The proposal to build large sa
al tarium and hotel, at a cost of $40. 0'
cr on the state lands at Lava II
IN Springs, is backed by a syndicate
c; eastern medical men who own a
control sanitariums at several caste
resorts and who now desire to ests
lish hot mineral springs sanftaril
=, that will have the unique advanta
of being located at an altitude of
mile above sea level.