The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-02-19
IDAHO BUDGET

Pittsburgh. p''"''
iuahohhS have another chanra r. oo,
tribute to the entertainment If ,,,.
p"FS IN France by contributing ,honn
graph records. p''''
The threshing machine BELONGING to
na'e Thomas was practically do.
Slr"!ed by fire near Castleford rho
IRE ~ supposed to have originated
from Nmutiy wheat.
Hupcfintendents of Schools in Idaho
nave been asked by Ethel f. Kedfa,d
State superintendent of public lnstruc-
'iol, 10 organ'ze for the combined war
work drive to be opened soon thrn,,b.
out the country.
AppiicatlohS for entrance into the
coast artillery officers training school
may now be made to +. NJ. Hoovar
iuano chairman Of the military train
ing camps association, BOB Empire
building, Boise, Idaho.
The following Idaho men have been
appointed second Iieutenants of Infan.
try at the officers training school at
Camp Lee. Va: Morris Allen Lyons.
Nampa; Henry o. Potter, Rigby;
George r. V. White, Fairfield.
The proceeds Of dinner served by
the Fairview Red Cross came to SOB.
The Z. 7. A. of Boise sold a quilt at
the sale for S32, which was again do
mated to the society and taken to
sale at Eagle the same afternoon.
Practically every class | man of the
1917 registrations in Idaho will be
taken into the service under a call
for PSI men to entrain for Camp
Lewis, American Lake. Wash, during
The five-day period beginning Novem-
Der II.
K. +. Bicknell food administrator
for Idaho, has received telegraphic in
StructiOns from the national admins
tration at Washington which advise
that sugar allotmentS for household
Use be held rigidly to two pounds a
month for each person.
The Burley sugar factory is now run
ming full time and is receiving plenty
If beets to keep running Il hours Il
day. including Sunday. The quality
Of beets raised in this part of the
country are extra fine this year, and
/ good pack will be mace.
On account of the influenza cpl
demic, the public utilities commission
mt nr,lnr tn. tho hnar r.
ing on the matter of the investigation
of electric service for open air &C.
casions that was heretofore set for
November II until Monday, Decent
Der -
Representative Smith and French
of Idaho and members Of the Oregon
delegation have conferred with the
capital issues committee and again
urged that authority be granted to de-
liver bonds heretofore sold to defray
the cost of building the Warm Springs
irrigation project in Oregon.
A request that the executive officer
chairman of the non-war construction
board be sent to Washington. ID. c.,
November II and II, to attend con-
ference for the purpose of obtaining an
understanding of the nOn-war conStruc-
ton work has been received at Boise
DR.. f. A. Bryan, commissioner of
education, last week rendered his res
isnation as Il member of the state
council of defense to Governor Alex
ander. Heavy responsibilities OF his
position as education commissions,
which hampered him in defense coun
ell work was given as the reason fol
the resignation.
Harry O. McDougall, son of ID. c
McDougall formerly attorney genera
of Idaho, Il boy well known i'll Boise
is making his influence felt nnons
the Huns at the battlefront. wore
has lust been received by his parents
now living in Pocatello, to the ettec
that he has been cited for courage ans
GOODNESS in numerous air battles.
County school superintendent hav'
been requested by Miss Ethel r. Red
field, state superintendent Oh Pupii
instruction. to omit the regular teach
ers' institutes this year. because o
the time being lost during the span
ish Influenza epidemic. One week
usually devoted to the Institutes.
The school teachers of Idaho are t
he paid their salaries while tn
schools are closed because of the II
fluenza. More than 300 teachers ar
employed in the state, and the ave.
nre salary is 500 per month. ohe
EXPENSES bring the total cost OF ope'
ating the schools to approximate
800 600 per school month OF INVENT
days.
A new 2OO-ton cyanide mill Is beln
constructed by the Drilling Develol
ment company at Carmen Creek
miles east of Salmon CITY, for II.
treatment of IL disseminated sulphlo
ore body that gives surface proSpee'