The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1920-08-27
LATAH COUNTY
NEWS PARAGRAPHS
Clipped From The Columns
of Neighboring Papers.

Deary Press: There were II car
penters etc. in attendance at the
building bee last Wednesday and by
evening the new high school build
ing has assumed quite sizeable pro-
portions. Every one worked faith
fully and the building is so far a.
long that it will be finished up and
assumed ready for the school on
schedule time. Refreshments were
served by Mrs. Harsh, assisted by
Mrs. F. e. Miller and this feature
was a pleasing wlndup of the busy
day. The refreshments consisting OF
ice cream, cake, coffee and cigars
were served at the Harsh home.
Genesee News. The G. E. Wood
company has made several improve
ments at their elevator in the west
part Of town. A new 20-ton Howe
recording scale has been put in
place, which is the very latest thing
in scales. A new compressed air
wagon dump has also been installed
and the welgher can dump the load
Of grain without leaving the scale
house. Their driveway has also
been rebuilt and strengthened so as
to take care of the heavy trucks
bringing in grain.
Troy News: Monday and Tuesday
Charley Smith threshed his grain
and by Tuesday evening it was all,
excepting forty sacks, in the ware
house at Troy. The quick transfer
OF the grain from the field to the
warehouse was made possible by u.s.
ing one of the trucks belonging to
the Troy Garage. On Tuesday the
record run was made. Sixteen trips
from the ranch to the warehouse,
each time hauling IS sacks of grain.
Tuesday noon when young Harris,
the regular driver, was eating his
dinner, Bernard Myklebust slipped
out and made two trips In just one
hour. This shows that the truck is
needed article for the farmer. He
can get his grain from the thresh-
ing machine to the warehouse in
quick time and save any uneasiness
about the weather keeping him
from hauling after the rest Of his
farm work is over.
Juliaetta Record: The VIM. Evans
threshing outfit went over the grade
near Fir Bluff Wednesday evening
while moving to new location anc
was wrecked, the separator catchiL
fire from the engine and was des
troyed, while the engine is badly
damaged and may not be worth re
pairing. it is reported. 1t seems
that IN climbing the hill the engine
stripped the gearing and both th'
engine and separator went over th'
grade. ~.
Star-M Mirror: Following simila
action by the Washington Whea
Growers association recently, tn
Idaho Wheat Growers association
a non-profit, cooperative organlza
tion, has formally incorporated fo
the purpose of marketing the state
wheat crop comparatively in com
mon with the grain of the othe
northwestern states.
This ASSOCIATION is based on tn
California cooperative idea tina
has operated successfully in severa
of the agricultural industries @
that state. Organization has bee
conducted actively in Idaho an
Washington for several months, re
sulting IN farmers in the two state
signing up between 4,000.O00 an
100000 bushels OF wheat to +
marketed comparatively this seasol
C. W. Nelson. president of the Tr
State Terminal company, is salt
agent for this year, operating undt
committee of H. j. Herman {
Genesee, Idaho; K. V. Peringer I
Belmont, WASH, and W. j. Robil
son of Pomeroy, Wash.
The wheat of all farmer-membe
will be marketed IN pools determi
ed by variety and grade of tt
grain, the producer to receive tt
entire price received bv the assocl
tion for his gram, less the cost
operation and percentage retail