The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1919-07-03
IDAHO STATE NEWS

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81 ears Of cherries 10 date this season
The seventh annual state TENN
tournament was held at Lewiston las
week.
The Payette district will produce q
per cent Of normal pruDe crop thi
season.
Beavers are interfering with th'
flow Of irrigation water In Oaklel
rounty.
Ike present serious drought condi
tiOns Ia this state are the cause Of ne
little alarm in the farming section.
Pocatello Independent school district
bonds totalling SlsOOOO have been sold
10 the Sldlo. Simmons, Fels company
Of Denver
J. II. Stocking of Burnley, one OF the
largest wool growers In that section,
sold his clip Of 10000 fleeces at 52iz
cents a pound.
Farmers under the Black Canyon
project may not receive water for their
1920 crops because Of the suit now
pending Ia the federal court.
Forest fires are burning on the south
fork of the Payette river, Boise ma
tlonal forest, and In the Uintah, Bridg-
er, Teton. Targhee and Salmon forests.
Land sales will be held In Latah and
Benewah counties in August. Approx
mately $500 acres in each Of the two
counties will be offered for sale at the
August sales.
Charged with speeding and pleading
/ not guilty, brought Peter Aguere be
fore jury Of women at PocatellO, re-
sultlng In the defendant being found
guilty and fined S76.
The shortage OF water in Idaho this
year will cost the producers Of the
state millions Of dollars and already
has created situation thar is uD
pleasant 10 contemplate.
Failure Of the last legislature 10 ap
propriate funds with which state off
cials could pay premiums on their
bonds may result In the cancellation
OF the state treasurer's bond.
j. +. Pechanec of Franklc sold a
double wagon bed full Of shelled corn
last week. Weighing 1890 pounds.
bringing him Si22.15. His corn yielded.
on nm average. 80 bushels an acre last !
fall
Supervisor Grandjean of the Boise /
forest deems II necessary, owing 10 the |
extreme fire danger, 10 notify the pub |
lie that any violations of the fire tres
pass regulations within the forest will
be prosecuted.
water fight" was staged as n
feature OF the Fourth Of July celebra-
ton In PocatellO between two platoons
OF the fire department. This is an en-
tirely new departure in the way of en-
tertainment in this part Of the state.
Anderson Godsey. aged II, of Bual,
was arrested on complaint charging
him with assaulting Fred Hansen with
a 22-callbre rifle during an alteration
at Bull. June II, in which his father
Is alleged to have stabbed another
man.
John w. Eagleson. state treasurer.
says IL is up to the state board of ex-
nmlners to pay the premiums on his
bonds. He insists that he qualified for
office by procuring a bond. on which
he law provides the state must pay
he premium.
The husband and three children of
Mrs. Dell Wright. killed by fall on
he street at Twin Falls during the
premature peace celebration Of No
-ember :. have filed claim for Sl0.-
No damages against the city for al
eyed negligence.
Reports emanatlng from outside
ources that Occur d'Alene miners had
cen granted raise In pay and had
eea conceded an eight-hour day. as
by them short time ago.
~ emphatically denied by the mine
of the district.
Suicide was attempted by Joseph |
bowling who was taken into custody /
I Boise ON the charge of insanity. He !
ad torn Off long strip of blanket 9
nd was end,avoring to hang himself
rom the bars above one OF the cell
oors when he was discovered.
twenty three re>ldchtS OF Nhtte
ross and Meridian communities have .
the Ada county commits c
oners asking them 20 Immediately
m Si.Oo0.O0o bond election for the !.
irpose OF starting construction Of
ads and bridges in the county.
Harvey Thomas. - years of axe. =
Tot and killed his father. Dan II. \
homaS. NJ Malad. His father and n
other are alleged to have been quar- n
ding The young man claims he nan a
the neighboring ranches for help q
hen his father began TO strike his ir
other n
In future the interstate shipment In D
Idaho II tuhercular cattle for breed
: or dairy purposes Is prohibited ny
new federal regulation. This viii
ove long step toward the control q
tuberculosis and its eventual eradi- "
ton in this country. says the c. s. ~
partmeut Of agriculture. :,