The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1917-08-10

to lend farmers.
Kellogg will build a $4,000 city hall
and a 5000 Catholic church.
All unemployed men in Idaho Falls
must 60 to work or leave town.
The Nampa cheese factory is hand
ling 10000 pounds Of milk daily.
Idaho is to receive $4,000 from the
federal government for vocational edu-
cation.
The Utah Power 4 Light company
Is reconstructing three 225 kilowat
units in the Idaho Falls plant.
Potlatch and Elk river sawmills have
resumed operations with full crews
and have apparently overcome i. w.
w. disturbances.
Grasshoppers are appearing In con-
siderable numbers in many parts Of
the state, and are seriously threaten
Ing the crops.
The Filler home guard has been or
ganized permanently. A central unit
there works in connection with like
organizations In the rural districts.
w. II. Weaver committed suicide at
Weiser by cutting an artery in his
arm. Mr.. Weaver had shown signs Of
mental arrangement for some weeks.
Latah county will test the efficacy
Of the law against criminal syndical-
Ism in dealing with the l. w. W., and
will round up and intern all dis
turbers
| A movement has been started to
establish at Weiser an evaporating
plant Of the dehydration type. 1t is
likely that stock company will be
formed.
One hundred thirteen men volun-
teered for service in the regular army
and the Second Idaho through Boise
local recruiting station during July.
Boise's contribution to the total
was 28
Harold E. Moore, who accidentally
shot himself in the leg with a "A
calibre revolver In Pin Basin, on July
20, died last week Of tetanus on the
train, while being taken to q Boise
hospital.
The public utilities commission has
notified the Spokane and Inland EN-
pire Railway company that 1t must
continue to furnish power to the Hay.
den Lake Irrigation company for irri.
CATION purposes.
Edward F. Rhodenbaugh, for 1a
years professor Of chemistry in the
Boise high school, has been chosen by
a committee of three members Of the
state board Of health to succeed H
Louis Jackson, state chemist.
The Utah Light 4 Power company
Is building five miles of ILL., 900 volt
transmission line to serve twelve resi-
district. On this extension fifteen mer
were employed for twenty days.
The club house at Pavette Lakes IL
proving a real rendezvous for many
visitors from Boise and neighboring
towns. Fishing continues good anC
catches of trout ranging from 90 tt
500 are brought in nearly every dag
w. w. Wilcox. prominent either
and capitalist Of st. Anthony, died a
Los Angeles last week. Deceased wal
ago he was apparently In excellent
health when he was attacked By
cancer.
Every l. w. w. In the internmen
camp at Moscow, AZ In number, JOINED
In hunger strike Saturday. The,
demanded better meals and better liv
ing conditions. They held out unit
the middle Of the afternoon and theI
ran up the white flag.
The women Of Idaho have antici
pated the appeal issued by Presiden
Wilson In which he asks that the vas
amount OF perishable fruits and veget
ables in "a states, including Idaho, b,
preserved for future use. and canning
clubs are being organized all over tn,
state.
Thomas Ranahnn, of Boise, q vet
eran Indian scout who fought In man.
Indian wars with Colonel william
Cody. last week underwent an opera
tion In a Portland hospital for ulce
! Of the stomach. Although n years o
age, his recovery is confidently ex
pected.
Complete investigation Of tn
charges that \ conspiracy exists be
tween Utah liquor dealers and Idah
bOotleggers to defsa. the intent OF tn
Webb bKenyon law which prevents tn
shipment Of Intoxicating liquors int
dry states, win be had at Pocatello Il
: September.
The 1910 children who attended tn
Ada county schools for the year jus
past were each responsible for an ez
penditure of $5S.92. The items Of ou,
lay for the year totaled $116,OSO.S1. O
which more than 70 per cent went 70
instruction, the cost of instruction pc
pupil being $41.SS.
Charged with defrauding the Firs
National bank Of Nampa out of approx
imately $500 by crafty manipulation
OF shipment Of hay. r. F.. Barr ha
been arrested at Richf'eld, Utah.
A report from Ranger Andy Casne
NJ the Tnvyeuan rnuuo, stattOC RI ~,