Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-06-06


disposed of his interests here and
located at Dexter. Michigan, has re-
turned to Jerome-loud in his praise
for the North Side tract. We are glad
to welcome Mr. Herman back and
trust he will soon be located per.
manently
The fishing season on trout opened
June LIST and early Friday evening
cars loaded with camp outfits. fishing
tackle, etc, were seen to be north
ward bound. to engage In the great
sport. The success was not of the
best, very few catching anywhere
near their limit.
The ever versatile Marguerite
Clark stars in 1.-The Seven Swans at
the Rialto Friday and Saturday this
week. This picture completely over
shadows anything she has done along
this line. 1t is a witching delightful
memory of childhood days. Beauti-
full to the extreme.
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weights at James Summers.
The many friends of Il. c. Gleason
were glad to see Ed on the streets
here Monday. after a long confine-
ment in the hospital at Twin Falls,
caused by badly fractured leg. The
fracture is one that requires a great
deal OF care. and it is necessary that
Mr.. Gleason return to the hospital
Friday for further treatment.
Miss Katherine Tansman, who
owns 1870 acres of valuable land ad-
Joining the townsite on the west. is in
Jerome looking after her interests.
This is Miss Tansman's first visit in
four years and the growth and de-
yelopment that has taken place here
during that period was amazing 20
her
Southern Idaho Is now enjoying
welcomed by all. During the recent
cool spell crops were not doing well
and as result the first hay crops
will not be up TO average. The grain
crops over the tract are looking fine
and heavy yield is predicted for this
section.
Idaho's one-man railroad. which
was operated by c. w. Young be-
tween jerome aud Gooding. is still
being much. advertised over the
world In recent issue of the 10
comotive." railroad magazine pub
lished In London. England. consider
able space is devoted with an illus
tration OF the only one-man railroad
In America.
Delivery OF water for irrigation
purposes was interrupted for a few
hours Sunday when 1t was turned off
at Miner to permit some work being
done where the wall is being raised
at the intake, and also to clean the
bottom OF the ditch. Much credit is
given Mr.. Stockton for the rapid man
ner in which the work was handled
and the short period that II was nee
essary to keep the water out of the
canal.
All kinds OF harness repairing done
in workman like manner by James
Summers. the pioneer harness man.
The city dads met in regular SEES
sion last Tuesday evening. Besides
the regular routine of business some
<iiscussion was made as TO sprinkling
the streets of our city. A committee
, was appointed to have a team driven
sprinkler arranged for to start next
Monday. The matter OF a power
sprinkler-one that would sprinkle
the entire town-was discussed and
two gentlemen representing manu-
facturers of this type of sprinkler
were persent to confer with the board
along this line. Another meeting IS
to be held at an early date to investi-
gate further. Mr.. Davidson. of the
Warren Bros. Paving Co.. was pres.
ent to discuss with the board the
matter of the kind OF pavement which
the city wishes to adopt. This mat
ter was deferred until the return o.
Chairman Anderson, who is absen
! on a trip to the coast and who. Will,
!. on this trip, is investigating the var
= ious types OF pavement.