The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1919-09-25
IDAHO STATE NEWS


Der Of Commerce.
NalaDa - preparing 10 put on a cam
palgn 10 advertise the city and brinl
Ia new manufactures.
Erection al Twin Falls by the Stand
ard oil company Of a substantial dis
tributing plant Is ia prospect
The fweDiy-fifth annual session Of
the Idaho Congregational conference
viii be held Ia PocateilO, October T.
and ..
The crops around GoOdlng have
Z been good this year. despite the
drought and the farmers ARE pros
pering.
AZ flooding over thirty houses ana
business blocks are under c0nsiruc-
tiou and there p moi vacant house
in town
oeorge Workman. a farmer near 81.
Anthony. fhrYshed 200 bushels Of seed
peas from 4.75 acres, yield u SAL
bushels an acre.
The directors of the cooperative
bull association on Payette county re-
port the purchase Of four big record
Jersey bull, from on Oregon herd.
one thousand singieroOm school
houses 90 the state of Idaho viii re-
ceiye war savings posters from Allen
g. Eaton. state director Of war saw
ings.
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.. de-
llyercd nn address al POcatello on Sep
iember -. before record attendance.
The meeting was under the auspices
OF the American Legion.
An Increase Of Sl.OOOOOO In the value
Of the Twin Falls irrigated wheat crop
IS estimated by County Agent Charles
II. Bohrer 10 be the result of the In
PRODUCTION Of pure Dicklow seed.
Winter wheat seeding is well under
way in some Of the eastern counties,
but Ia most sections little has been
accomplished along this line, as the
soil Is TOO dry and hard 10 work.
Apples are maturing and the album
dant sunshine has given them brilliant
color. Packing Of the earlier varieties
will begin generally this week. An
unusually large crop Is In prospect and
the quality Is excellent
An Increase of Sl.OO0OOO in the
value of the wheat crop in the Twin
Fails irrigated tract has resulted from
the introduction Of pure seed, accord
lug 10 the estimate Of County Agent
Charles IT, Bohrer OF the farm bureau.
According to Information from the
state adjutant generals office, word
has been received from the chief OF
the militia bureau that militia com
panics OF less than 100 men at peace
strength will not be recognized As
a consequence the state of Idaho is
without national guard.
Bear are reported plentiful through
out the upper valley sections around
st. Anthony and Ashton. where num-
Der have been killed recently The
continued dry weather. which result
ed IN short crop Of err.es. has ...y-
IN the bears from the mountains TO
HE valley In search OF food.
A contract has been let by the North
western Investment company. prepare
DRY to grading and paving the streets
"A the new South Gate addition 10
Burnley. which the company opened last
ipring. Twenty-Five modern residences
ire to be erected in that addition dur
ng this fall aud next spring.
The Bull canning factory. recently
'rganized by the business men and
armerS OF the vicinity. has begun
aiming the immense crop Of Elherta
eaches grown on the west end this
eason. The superintendent Of the fac
Dry estimates that at least 1000 cans
( peaches will he GAINED this season.
Applications made by MeXicans for
membership Ia the Twin Falls COM
ION laborcrS' union are being accept
a and as a result threatened strike
gainst the Lynch Cannon Construc-
on company of salt Lake. engaged in
instruction work on the quarry Of
ie Twin Falls highway district. has
zen averied.
In the last five months, nearly 900
nplicatiOns for the services of labor
= have been registered with the labor
nee of the Twin Falls county farm
ircnu. Of which about 1000 were SUP
led. In the same period between
40 and g01n applications were uade
~ work GA farms aDd nc construc-
On work.
puStpOnement of paving in Twin ,
ais. Tor which bonds were voted last
.umcr. until spring. WAS urged 10y
iuncllman r. J. Ostrauder az the
ceuug last week of the city council.
that fir,r. he said. the royalty oa
tulithir pavinz material viii expire.
'or,llug saving oc about SltoHN on
. whole contract.
Herbert Sterns, thirtecn-year-old sosi
Frank Stcrns af Riverion precinct.
4dentaly shot and Killed himself
.c 0av hna been hcrdlng cattle and
aoting ducks frum horseback. and.
on returning home attempted 90
ace his xun IN waspn. when 10 was
.charxed. He was shot through She
arr and diei instantly.