Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1917-10-12
IDAHO STATE NEWS

The ninth annual session of the
Presbyterian synod ia Ilinho was held
DO Pocnicllo October 9 70 H.
The Clsic club 81 Jerome has leased
building and are sitting u up 20 be
used as a restroom and library.
Contracts FOR the construction 81
ss0on Carnegie llbfsry building no
Twin falls were b., by the library
bearl iH<t week.
a school kitchen Is being fitted up
ai star and the necessary equipment
Installed for serving hot lunches at
cnsi 80 the children throughout the
year.
Tee state educational department
y making ready to spend 5000 appro-
priaicd By the federal government for
the advancement Of chceee-mnking in
idaho.
The stsie prison bonrd IL waiting 60
hear from The Gem irrigation district
before determining what action Is 10
be taken on she prison farm near
Iiomedaie
Directors Of the Nampa a Meridian |
Irrigation district have reached de.
cislon 10 place on sale approximately |
$50 acres ~ lands DOW held as possible |
reservoir sites
A guilty conscience caused Lymnn |
Jones. aa escaped prisoner. % return /
10 the state penifentiary last week. |
he having escaped September 10 from 1
the Mosely farm.
Farmers about Idaho Fnils are be-
ing offered but SIS per 100 pounds
for their POTATOES. while the farmers
In the Twin Falls district are being
offered $50, Il IS reported
Farmers nll over The state are be-
ing advised to bold their beans for not
less than i2ike The director Of the
state farm markets bureau says they
can get That price for them.
Ditch aud cnnal companies cun be
nEsessrd for their proportiOnate share
Of the cost Of drninlng lands when
drainage districts are organized, the
state supreme court has held.
The store and postoffice at Alex
Endcr was robbed and the building and
contents destroyed by FIRE The
flames started from an attempt to
blow open the snfe. Il IL said.
Contracts for construction Of about
- miles OF new road leading from
3hrbidre, Ney, into Twin Falls couu.
~ involving nn Investment OF approx.
imn,ely $4,000 have been let
+, Produce shipments from Caldwell {
for The month ending September "A
totaicd I'll carloads This total -
compared with is6 ears Ia 1916. liO !
cnrS IN 1915 aud tas cars Ia 1914 g
"Expcl In Toilette from the United
States sennte." was the text Of a reso-
luton adopted by the board OF dlrec-
tors 81 the Boise Commercial club az
IT, regular weekly meeting last week -.
The state has credit 81 81 .8St.- :.
2T2O4 IN rs treasury the state treas !,
urers credit for September shows. Re. !,
eelpts for the mouth tofaied SGSl.-
2i2.i9. disbursements fotled $685. h
OgOQ0 !.
clyde Brown. arrested NJ Provo u
Utah, was taken 70 Rupert 20 answer o
u two charges. that OF wife descftion "
and Of being Stacker The former k
charge WAS dropped and Brown was m
sent 70 American Lake wash IL
John Nelson. Dane. who has been N
employed by the Phoenix Construction
company. was arrested NJ Pocatello on b'
the charge OF making reasonable at ~
ierances and Is heing held awaiting IA. I'll
sestigation by the federal authorities n
The office OF superintendent OF h
schools Ia i.efnhi county was declared NJ
vacant by tie state supreme court last Il
week. when II held that olive Kadlets $.
he present incumbent has not the RI
leecssary qualifications Tor the POSI- u
ion.
Cattle owners OF the state must vnc- ~
.inate their young stock between the "
igrs u three and rs months fur hlack. CT
* the governor shys la "a proclaim T. az
ion ISSUED last week. The procluma. 81
ion Was issued az the request Of the
tate veterinarian. "a
tiralifsing success n reported by s"
saders OF the district cauii meeting 9,
4 the Nazarene church. recent. w
J held az Nampa. More than 900 PEG. 10
'le saught the mourners bench during
he eleven dns assembly, aud between
800 and Ssebl was raised Tor yarious IS
iurisoses -
The RESIDENT, u Idaho are preparing -
. establish record 10 s.clng what Il %
: expected win be done eil over the \,
vest In the way Of signing the GOV
rnmeuts food pledge cards dnrinl
be- week q October n when spe,. 49,.
iai campaign will BE- carried on IN
eF the direction ~ x. r Birknr,i.
tate food administrator. ~
Although the prlne crop IS only -.
bout 20 per cent u the normal pro- -.
nrtion. there VIII be enough 60 keep
80 evaporation plants az Meridian -,
usy untli the holidays. The estab- !,
siiiIssnf " these plants wiA give the n.
lliil.. ln.ll.lrN. ~ ms .lnla 4 .rant