The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-11-26
IDAHO BUDGET

tne IOrmatlOn OF the Idaho Veterinary
Medical association. Articles Of in
corporation setting forth the fact that
the association seeks no pecuniary pro-
ut and looks only toward the develop.
ment OF the veterinary profession In
the state, have been filed with the
Idaho secretary of state.
Out Of the 1890. 38S.S7 post aid
funds allotted to Idaho, S3,319,4132O
has been absorbed by projects filed on
the various highways throughout the
state. Forest aid funds tOtalling
$332,97O have also been allotted to
various state highways
The manager Of the Big Springs
ranch. near Buhl, has just returned
from the east, where he purchased
nifty head of registered shorthorn
cows and heifers, that are of the
rugged type Of cattle, having been
raised In the open.
A movement Is on at Pocatello look.
ing to the erection Of memorial
building in honor Of the soldiers and
sailors Of the city and to make of
the building public enterprise, includ-
ing large convention hall and ath.
letic hall.
Estimates for the various apple
growing districts of the state are as
follows: Boise valley, 800 carloads;
COuer d'Alene district, $50 carloads;
Payette and Snake river valleys, 26OO
carloads; Lewiston district, $50 car
loads.
Any attempt of radicals to stage a
demonstration suggesting revolution in
Bonneville county will be met prompt.
~ and firmly, according to Sheriff
Jack Norton, who declares that tab
Is being kept on all suspected radi-
Gals.
Don De Shirla. formerly on the Po-
catello police force. has been acquitted
Of the charge Of numbering Charles s.
Atkins, on the night of October 8 in a
raid on a Still said to have been op-
Grated by Atkins south of the city.
Bert Douglas. so. and w. s. Kinney,
IS, negro residents of Pocatello and
Idaho Falls, respectively. were killed
in an auto accident two miles north
Of PocatellO when the machine ran
into a ditch and turned over.
Frank Hale TOuret, who has been
designated bishop of the Episcopal
missionary field of Idaho. is to take
up his duties Immediately upon being
relieved of the work he has been con-
Quoting in western Colorado.
| Numerous liquor cases which have
been pending since June, when the
last Of the whisky runners from Wy
Oming were arrested, are to come up
at the present session of court at
PocatellO.
| The states apple production for 1918,
according to recent report, will be
about 400 carloads. an increase Of
and 200 cars more than the crop for
1918.
| Damage to the extent of $500 to q
hotel building and the injury of a
patron was the result Of an automobile
getting out of control of its driver at
| Caldwell and crashing into the build
ing.
E. L. Brosshart. of Caldwell. while
preparing to go on a hunting trip.
accidentally shot himself through the
foot. it being found necessary later
to amputate the injured member.
Gus Johnson. aged %. suicided at
his home at Lund. using shotgun,
after complaining to his parents Of Sc
we're pains in his head that prevented
him from going to sleep.
Idaho Falls. Blackfoot and Shelley
districts are accredited with apprOXi-
mately 5000 carloads of potatoes this
season, or about 40 per cent Of the
total crop of the state.
Jack Damon. a bridge worker. was
held up at the point of a gun by a
foOtpad within block of the center
of Twin Falls and robbed of gold
watch and $40 in cash.
Idaho's first monthly health report
went to the United States public
health service. last week. carrying the
startling total Of 375 smallpox cases
during the month.
The October froSts did little dam
age to the potato crop of the state. and
fully 95 per cent of the crop is in
storage or has been disposed of.
According to julius H. Jacobsen in,
charge of the Idaho crop reporting
service. the potato harvest of the state
will amount to $3.50 carloads.
BY a unanimous vote of the govern
or's cabinet. Idaho is pledged to the
total destruction of the l. W. W. or
ganizatiOn in the state.
During October the sum Of S1O16.65
was collected by the state fish and
game bureau. being fines assessed
against lawbreakerS.
Plans have been accepted for the
new state Odd Fellows home to be
erected on a S2-acre site on Canyon
hill, at Caldwell.
Five new houses are being erected
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