The Meridian times., 1920-05-21
in THE GEM STATE

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Apple valley section is being installed
The name Of the Ter. Davis stot,s
has been changed to Tucker in boaol
of the pioneer homesteader of thot av' cas
munity. '' sun
| Charles Erickson, Is, seriously nj /,
the hospital at Pocatello from dr,nr
ing about twelve ounces Of depotnras
| alcohol.
The Gooding Fair association In.
been formed by the county commit.
sioners and will begin. plans ot onoo
for county fair.
At the recent meeting in poooton.
OF the Commercial club secretaries !,
the state, Caldwell was selected nc tba
next meeting place.
Restaurant owners of Boise bor.
asked for an injunction to nrpvons
striking cooks and walters from picket.
ing their places of business.
Sta Anthony's hospital has haar
standardized to meet the Requirements.
OF the American College. of Surgeons
"'i1 "'iN1 'i0 @hiheiiSah heulcal association
The paving bond election in BIach.
foot resulted in decision in favor.o,.
the bonds. Bids will be advertised fo,.
Immediately for paving that will cost
$24O,00O.
Sufficient stock has been sold to,
Wilder farmers and business men tn
assure flour mill at at that town
which will be erected by the Wilder
Equity association. -.
High school students have taken q
hand in cleaning up IdahO's capital
city. Sanitary squads have been Or.
ganized among them and the city d..
yided into zones for the work.
Extension of time in the Baptist
campaign for $100,OO0,O0O fund has
been extended in Idaho, the states
quota being $2S7,0O0, of which 100000,
had been raised at last reports.
The city of Buhl and the west end
in general is threatened with a sugar
famine: An inventory made by Bull
grocery men reveals less than five,
sacks of granulated sugar in the city.
The commissioners of Gooding coun-
ty have recently granted substantial
increase in salary to a number of the
county officials, averaging about $500
year for each of the fortunate ones.
Idaho potato growers are planting
only about 95 per cent of the acreage
planted last year, according to Julius
Jacobson. This year the acreage is
34,200 acres and last year it was 36,-
600. .. ....-
Roy d. Alexander, county agent Of
Elmore county, suffered broken col
lar bone and broken rib, and Mrs. e.
r. Bennett was severaly bruised in an
automobile accident near Mountain
Home.
1t is estimated that before the sea-
son has closed, $4,000 automobile IL
censes will have been issued to own
ers of automobiles in the state Of
Idaho. Last year 42,200 licenses were
issued.
G. c. Janis, an automobile repair
by two men, given a severe beating
and thrown into the river Janis
claims $40 debt was the cause of the
attack.
Fifty-one stone cutters employed by
the Boise Stone company quit work On
account of dissatisfaction arising from
an employees discharge but returned
to work an hour after the strike was
ordered
The American Library association
has appointed Miss Ruth Cowgirl, IL
brarian of the Boise library, IdaAo
state director for the Books lg
Everybody" movement of the Amer
can Library association.
Business men of Council entertainer
visiting business men of Camorluse,
one day recently, social session anu
a banquet being held, while during th'
day there was ball game between
teams from the two towns.
When a large car ran into the rear "
of the car she was driving, near bur
ley, Mrs. Millikin was instantly killeG
and a daughter was seriously inJureu
The occupants of the other car did hU'
stop and have not been apprehenueU.
Picketing of Boise restaurants
which has been in progress Tor INV
last three weeks, due to STRIKE oa
the part of members of the Coohs
and Walters union, has been prohle
tied by order of Judge Reddock Oh 'n'
district court -.-
The Snake River-Y ellowstone Dase
ball league, composed of teams iro~
st. Anthony, Blackfoot ReXouis'
Rigby, Idaho Falls and PocateIIo' nas
begun its playing schedule with Stlons
teams from each town, many pl"Se. pd
of national note having been ensaseN
for tho saason