The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-29
IDAHO STATE NEWS.

burglars entered a drug store at
Bellevue, stealing the entire stock OF
narcotics
Inc salvation Army's drive TO raise
slo,ooD in Ada county for n rescue
home Is under way.
Scarcity of help is the chief prob
lem IN the sugar beet factories and
rteids Of idahQ nj present.
In football game ut Roswell one
OF the players sustained II fractured
knee and another IA broken collar bone.
\ reconstruction crew of twenty
men is ut work repairing and rebuild.
Ing the telephone lines in the vicinity
of Haley.
The little daughter Of Mr.. ard Mrs.
ID. +. Jacason of Aberdeen was killed
when she was trampled and kicked
by a horse.
The city council Of Blackfoot has
made an offer of So 900 10 the Black
foot Water company for the water
works system
ldaho's beet crop Is estimated at
ool,oo0 tons this year, as against 203,-
900 tons IN 1919. 80 per cent in
crease over 1910.
The briggs Commercial club Is
making arrangements for chlldren's
playground and camping ground for
automobile tourists
August Johnson. teamster EN-
ployed in the rock quarry at Genesee,
was instantly killed when he was
kicked by horse.
The yield per. acre of clover on an
average in Idaho last year was 800
pounds, which was greater than the
yield of any other state.
The executive committee OF the
Jerome county farm bureau has In
dorsed the plansof Jerome county join
Ing the wheat association,
The baseball grounds al Twin Falls
have been offered to the city for $500
cash. block and quarter is owned
by the baseball association.
A 17-year-old Chinese youth is be
ing sought by Boise officers, ii being
charged that he stole 5000 from al
uncle who had befriended him.
While riding horse along publ,
highway near Downey. Edward Tay
lor, 20 years of age, was struck by IN
automobile and seriously injured.
c. s. Phillips, Il farmer three miles
west of Rupert, reports threshing zoos
bushels of oats from twelve acres, m
average of eighty-four bushels 10 Tho
acre.
Nearly 1000 tons of hay have beer
purchased In the vicinity OF Ruper
| the past week by Soda Springs sheep
men. The hay so far sold has gone
at IS a ton.
Collapse of the roof OF vegetabl,
caye which he was attempting 20 re
move caused the death of Fred Edmis
| ton, AZ years OF age, IA farmer Twin,
near Nampa.
The county commissioners last weel
passed upon $36.310 worth of bills o
the state highway department for con
struction work ON the state highway II
Bannock county.
The condition OF Idaho beets thi
| year Is "a. the ten-year average 70
the state being 80. Only Colorado ant
Michigan will produce larger bee
crops than Utah this year
Tom Feltman, II locomotive enginee
on the Oregon Short Line, was foun,
dead In his room In a hotel M Mont
pelier Complete mystery surround
his death, but II Is believed he die
rom poisoning.
Tie Lewiston Commercial club ha
Endorsed the project for erecting
$40. coo girls dorinitory for the stat
normal school, and committees hav
been appointed To arrange for finant
ing by local people.
The Burley sugar factory has b,
gun operation and will be In contiI
| nous operation for the next three an
n half months Between 5000 an
10000 acres are planted to beets o
the Minidoka project.
The Civic Betterment league Is tn
| title Of AN organization made up q
Iayren of various churches OF ldnh
| Falls. II has for its purpose the pre-
motion of the moral welfare and ciyi
betteIneni of the city.
Fred T. Yemasaki, japanese. abou
80 years of age committed suicide u
Nampa. shooting himself with sho
gun. He discharged the trigger wit
his foot and The shot entered his necl
cauSlng instant death.
Boise was chosen by the Idaho stat
Pharmaceutical association nj III
closing session of It's convention. q
the place for its 1927 meeting. an
the time was sci az the second Thur
DAY and Friday Ia October.
| The highway sprinkler built by III
Buhl highway district has been In opeI
alton for some time and has prove
satisfactory In every way. Tire hem'
| ,nude article cost s1aSp. while