The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1918-08-09
IDAHO AND IDAHOANS

Juis -o totdlleu Stin,oUN.
A former principal of the Boise high
school, William J. Symons, has been
cited for bravery nj the war front.
Approximately 300 white men and
proportionate number of colored men
will be called from Idaho during Au-
gust.
According TO the plans of the rabbit
breeders. there will be n large number
OF rabbits enterd at the state fair in
September.
The 2-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Carol Bowline of Tyhee. died at the
family home as a result of his accident
ally drinking Il small bottle of carbolic
acid
! laaho women now have an opportun-
tty To enlist in the student nurse re-
serve. The states quota is lS5, and
enlistments must be made before Au-
gust IL.
James Wood of Caldwell is the first
man to be sent from the Boise re-
cutting station in response to the re-
cent request for watchmakers in the
aviation corps.
Miss LILLIAN Luebhen had her left
foot crushed and sustained other mi.
nor bruises about the body and head
| when the auto of Joaquin Solosubal
collided with the horse She was riding
at Boise.
The War Savings society of the
Boise Payette Lumber company with n
membership of n, has invested Sl44l
in War Savings and Thrift stamps
since May s, an average of more than
S2S per member.
The number of fishermen and tour
lists on Wood river this year exceeds
that of any previous year. Hundreds
of auto parties can be seen every day
all the way up Wood river from the
Cottonwoods 10 Galena
An automobile accident which result.
ed in painful injuries to Richard Cow
ley and Verne johnson occurred on the
state highway just north of Pocatello
when the machine ran off the road
and turned turtle in the ditch
Another pioneer of Boise was called
to the great beyond last week. death
claiming William Bryon. Mr.. Bryon
who came to the territory in the early
days, has been one OF the conspicu
Gus figures in the development of I'll,
state.
Three MeXicans were picked up by
the Burley police last week for evadinl
the draft. Two of them had register
ed in Denver, but failed 10 answer
their questionnaires, and Will be re
turned there, while the other had failet
to register at all.
Ada county is preparing an organ
!, iZation to combat the acute labor short
age which is expected to develop with
. ia the next few days, when threshin!
and the second hay crop, coming on
, simultaneously, make large inroads OF
= the available supply.
! Through the prompt work of self
q appointed committee of men CONVEX
! SAINT with the subject, prices 70
threshers wwere fixed last week 70
, work in Payette county, which VIII
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wheat alone to the farmers
J Bosses summer normal school whicl
e closed last week n six week
course Of preparatory study for III
r purpose of enabling teachers to tax
P the state examinations for the thre
( grades Of certificates, was one of tn
most successful ever held In the city.
e -Four Idaho doctors, all the class
; physicians in Idaho qualified fo
e special or limited military service. vii
e Cal. under call received by the adju
e tant generals office. The call WA
: allotted to Lewis. Nez Perez, Bear LAX
e and jefferson counties.
The state land board, after follow
ing doggedly precedents established b
previous administrations in leasin
0 state lands for grazing and agricultul
nj purposes, introduced n new wrlnkl
E into land board affairs last week b
: leasing a tract of land near Grandvie'
; for cemtery purposes.
Forty stockmen and wool grower
= who men at Boise for the considerable
of the current hay prices voiced thei
disapprovaI of the $3.50 price per to
= for hay which farmers of souther
, Idaho are asking for their first elias
product as result Of price settin
conferences In different counties Of IN
!, state recently.
Empty railroad ears in Idaho yard
will be reported daily 10 the publ
utilities commission In an effort I
meet the shortage of transportatlo
: facilities which Is expected 10 deY"lo
, in Idaho during the remainder of IN
summer and fall because Of the enoi
n nous wheat crop which Idaho raj
. roads will be called upon to move
: County agricultural agents an
L farm bureaus are making survey q
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