The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-07-27
In THE GEM STATE

nv" Payette fruit dr,a.
''"ne d capacity Of 10000 pounds i = 70
permanent Organization 90 -. vs. u''''''
week. was effected last
h,, mork is Progressing on tho .,...
bridge. i'a'e aud Cam
four hundred people are =, y,
R W,s,,i IN the new fruit eyaporatars -, :
man giving his paua ,s
sa ,i,A mas been arrested at Rigby for
Selilhg court plaster which =, i"
ease. serious dis
% id ,od viii have in the nelpfborbooa
OF 400 applicants for admissIon - ,'3 III
second Officers reserve corns fraJo, t,'s
lamp, to be opened at the Preside AZ A.
gust y. iesl'llo Au-
walter Kober, a performer in the
Io'e Hrothers circus is dead. the resnr,
VI an auto accident which occurred a.
l'o,Se' being caught between two ann.
inooiies and crushed TO death.
Boise club women have been brsv
thiS past week securing signatures 10
pe1tion asking the city council 70
submit the question of buyinc CoI1yn.
Oia PARK to a vote of the people.
-Four small fires and one bfg one
"llich We're started in the Emmett ma
uoilal forest by an electrical storm
were gotten under control after burn-
ing over space of at least 100 acres
The potato acreage in Idaho last
year was $4,000 acres. 1t is predicted
that it will be 10000 acres this wear.
but that does not mean the production
VIII be Increased in proportion to the
area planted.
captain J. NJ. Lindsay Of the Boise
hre department suffered a broken back
when pinned beneath the falling roof
OF burning building at Boise, during
battle against blaze which did $50
900 damage
John George O'Brien, said to he a
member Of the l. w. w, is under ar
rest at Payette charged with attack
ing Anton Stanek with the intent Of
robbing him while Stanek was panning
sand for gold.
Fire which started in a blacksmith
shop at Cascade destroyed that struc-
ture and a livery stable and for a time
threatened the principal business block
of the town. Splendid work by
bucket brigade prevented a disastrous
fire.
Ernest Fl. Lindley, the new president
of the University of Idaho, arrived in
Moscow last week, accompanied by DIR.
Z. A. Bryan, the new commissioner of
education of Idaho. DR.. undley will
work all the summer getting the uni
versity ready for the opening of Seps
TENDER.
Appraisers for the state land board
are at work in Bannock and Bingham
counties fixing the value of state lands
which are to be sold during August
and September. Appraisals have just
been completed of state lands in Bon
neville, Jefferson, Fremont and Teton
counties.
The greater part of the property
left by the late Colonel II. V. A. Fer
gusOn of POcatello was wiTled by him
to the local lodge of Elks. This prop
erty consists of household goods. his
private library, a Steger grand piano
and a number of lots in the city of
POcatellO.
LajOS Steiner, commissioner for the
agricultural colonization of resident
Immigrants for the Union Pacific sys-
tenn; was in Boise last week in confer
ance with members Of the Commercial
club relative to securing some tracts
If land in this section for colonization
purposes.
f. r. Bennett, field hOrtiCulturist
With the agricultural extension depart
nent of the state university, is of the
opinion that Idaho farmers are becom-
ng needlessly exercised over potato
prices. He says the production in this
state will be greater than in 1916, and
he prices good.
Acting under the advice Of Governor
Alexander, who is on the around. and
# the Iatah COUNTY ProtectiSe Assoc
.iation. Sheriff Campbell Of hIatah
.eauty aud Sheriff sullivan of Elear-
Eaaar. aeve farown out s'ragnet TO
cs,s.a NJ every l. Wv. striker and |
Ither adlz 50 the Two counties.
/. aanlsS ). tssetlted apRortonment Of /
,ep H. eeasffsGfe TIE 18rst contingent /
+ 6S7 900 men for Gle army "a, com
Ieted July - N the eoser s1r's 0lllss.,
to the Craving 70 sake
lace Friday. BY it Bow City mi |
no counties of Bonner, Canyon 1aalsb I
ayette and Washington are eiimlrat-
a from draft
In an address al peary, Governor
Iexander made II plain that he viii
M counrenunee organized opposition
, the harvesting Of crops and carrying
n of the usual occupations of the dis
.ict. He stated that the man who Is
iuinr 10 20 Ia work can do So, know
% that the full strength 81 the state
,vernmpnt is behind him.
The Byron Union oil company was .
.gaptzed in Idaho Falls last ""N.
a. ao,onsny has secured oil iaBa- 7v