The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-06-06

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the various regulations governing traf-
dc, especially speeding. are being taken
before the police court daily and fined
for violations.
Differences which arose between the
city Of Boise and the Idaho Power
company over the cost to be charged
for street lights will be heard July l
by the public utilities commission.
United Brotherhood Of Maintenance
OF Way Employees and Railway Shop
Workers, Is the name Of \ new branch
Of organized labor, local unions OF
which are now being formed In Idaho.
Final Victory Loan figures given
out by state headquarters show that
b4,729 subscribers purchased &11,-
873,0 800 worth OF bonds In Idaho, thus
oversubscribing Idaho's fifth loan
quota.
From the minute the sun rises on
the glorious Fourth, Montpelier will
turn loose with the biggest fireworks
display ever seen In southern Idaho
In a welcome home to Bear Lake
county soldiers.
Public school teachers of eight coun-
ties, comprising the south central
Idaho district, will assemble at Twin
Falls In October for the district teach
ers' institute for which arrangements
have been made.
Lieutenant Colonel L. V. Patch, ad-
jutant general Of Idaho, is making a
tour Of the state In the interests Of
the formation OF the Third Idaho na-
| tional guard, which is now In progress
In five cities in the state.
Thomas Austin Is In the Soda
Springs hospital suffering from dis
located and broken shoulder and a
broken collar bone. Young Austin was
roping steer when his horse fell on
him, causing the injuries.
Through employment Of TRUSTEES"
| to perform work necessary to conduct
ing the Idaho state penitentiary, 1t is
conservatively estimated by Warden
| W. l.. Cuddy that the state Is annually
saved labor bill of $4,000.
Last year farmers Of Bear Lake
county reported saving OF approx
mately $4,000 with the distribution
| Of 1850 ounces Of strychnine in squir-
rel bait, and the saving is expected to
be materially greater this year.
strengthening is in progress at
Soda Springs. The wool clip will not
be as large as last season, when sew
enty-five cars were shipped from this
point. There probably will not be
more than fifty cars shipped this sea
son.
Members of the Nampa Cooks and
Walters union were voluntarily grant
ed by employers operating union
houses their new demands for an 8
hour day, working week Of six days
and an increase in wages Of 80 cents
day.
There is 4 big demand In Pocntellt
for skilled workmen right now, sa,
leading contractors Of the city, man!
Of whom have been compelled to SLOW
up on construction work. On the othe
hand, there is surplus of common
labor In the city.
That school children In Canyon
county schools are badly In need o
medical supervision and that genera
poor health conditions prevail amon
> them, is the conclusion drawn by Mis-
Ebba Djupe OF the State Anti-tuber
culosis association.
The Bannock county commissioner
have appropriated SAT 600 for the re
pair and upkeep of roads within tn
county for the next year. The large
portion Of this sum will be spent thi
summer on the upkeep of the stat
highways in the county.
George Stone of Dubois died snf
denly in Shelley while attending tn
shoot between Shelley, Soda Spring
and Dubois. Mr.. Stone was ready
shoot when he suffered an attack {
heart failure and fell to the groun
with his gun in his hands.
E. G. Gallet, state auditor, has 81
about to check up on reports filed b
public utilities in the state with tn
public utilities commission and h
own office. Under the law all utilitit
must file reports with the auditor II
the state board Of equalization whit
convenes in August
In the final report on the fifth Ii
erty-victory loan from Bonnevil
county the figures stand at near
4 1897, 900 more than lover the top
= Bonneville county has kept the faith
In that she has never failed to NAL
and little bit more every quota whit
has been given her.
One Of the important cases comir
up Mt this term Of court at Soc
Springs is that Of the state of ldal
VS.. james Stone for the killing OF Il.
Buzza last February. Stone and Blu
"a, were neighbors and the killing r
suited from an argument regarding
piece of road that had been fenced
Stone.
Neibaur day was celebrated In
glorious manner at Sugar City wi
approximately 10000 people in atten
ance from Bannock, Bingham Bonvil
jefferson, Fremont, Teton and MAJ