Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1917-10-26
IDAHO STATE NEWS


Work Uas started iasf week On .
new 5000 steel bridge being bull
across the Weiser river Just east d
she eliy u weieeS
The grand ledge of Idaho odd Eel
bows aaa lhe isebakah assembly. in SEES
sloe ~ sampa lost week. was attended
by seo odd Fellows
Mapy teachers are 80 pocateIlo 10
attend The southeastern Idaho Teach
ers' institute which viii be IN session
during the first five days q the week.
Three appeals have been taken to
President Wilson b. idaho men who
have refused 20 abide by the decisions
~ TIE dlsirlet exemption board for the
southern hair ~ the state.
The stale farm markets bureau is
seekine pasture f0r horses through
the winter. number Of individuals al
Boise hase asked the department 70
ind them winter pasture
G, H. Allen. Of Roswell. met with the
misfortune Of having bunch of horses
grt 90 au open feeder filled with
ground feed. Eight were foundercd.
two have died aud others mny not re-
cover
IA. browns. nn employe Of cattle
company a; Dubois WAS instantly
Killed by Bob Bogus, foreman Of the
company'a ranch. III u gun hight. Bogus
was fatally wounded. dying few
hours inter
The Tenth reserve engineer corps
Ia which are enlisted number OF
Idaho, Oregon, Utah aud Washington
young men. reached France sefely.
cableerams 10 friends aud relatl Is ia
Idaho announce.
The Idaho Third District Federat'Dn /
Of Women's clubs has asked the STATE
board Of education TO make uni
form dress for the zirIs in The public
schools and state educational instltu-
lions compulsory.
For tie purpose OF swelling the
building fund Of the Methodist church
az Caldwell. AZ well as 10 perform
patriotic service, members OF the
Ladies' Aid have gone into nearby
apple orchards 70 help In the apps
harvest
Complaint has been made TO the
Idaho public utilities commission TO
he eject that the Hartman lines are
against southern Idaho
la the matter Of refrigerator ears be-
cause there Is no railroad competition
Ia this district
The Y NJ, O. A. Of Pocatello has been
designated as the organizing center for
he southern Idaho district for the
slider boys conference, 10 be held at
fwin Falls. december a. 70 and 10.
Ihe work Of arousing interest Ia the
conference Is now well started
A county agent for every county In
IDAHO is now possible, with the enact.
ncnt Of the food production law. re-
emily signed by the president, the ex.
eusion department OF this state an
iounces. Idaho az the present time
oes not have an agricultural agent In t,
very. county
The Oregon Short Line Railroad I
ompauy must pay SiO0 and costs Tor y
be violation OF the hours Of service Z
ci. as So; out Ia i've OF SIX causes o
{ acilon Ia suit brought Ia the o
United States district court according &
b decision rendered by Judge y 5. 81
'ieirieh No Boise p
The alfalfa crop OF the Min aoka
irrigation project amounts Il
, 10000 tons aud represents almost "
ne half 81 the fetal value OF all crops Q,
reduced Potatoes are the second crop "
value and this crop viii bring over c,
100000. which Is more thap twice e,
TAT Of ayear ago, a
The erof,s on the Minldoke govern M
eut irrigation proIect ia Ing the c,
resent year win bring S3.0O0OOO. In
hich Is more than double that OF a h'
'ar ago The acreage has increased u
ON $1,000 ia 1916 TO more than i00.- %
o lhis year. out Of a total irrigable U
"a 81 10000 acres w
The rocatelo school board has De-
lcd D, unanimous vote 10 invest an
.dliional $4,000 OF IN, sinking fund ~
Liberty bonds. The hoard Invested nd
0eo9 Ia the first Liberty loan aud NJ
nclnded that there wns no better OK
ace 10 pus the balance OF the f,fnd ho
allanle for investment. I'M
Paul porlch, an Austrian. was ar IN
SEED az Inkom. charged with having VA
reatened 60 blow up the railroad Isl
Idge az thai Place lie deulcs The sc
ares and when threatened With the All
y against traitors ne kiss Vi the 8"
ncylcip naE ard vowed allegiance 10 l"'
, government lie Is held IN the wa
anty ball IN
Miss Amy Kelly % the agricultural ~
tension department 81 the state eai. r' '
rsiIy ha- ipsi completed 4 trip made ~
the Interest ~ food conservation =,
.leh leok her ail over The state. she =,
sc . series of demonstrations IN the ~.