The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-12-27

eminent in addition to an estimated
4 $105,600 which will accrue to thu
educational institutions from diff
ferent sources, including the sale o.
livestock, board from students, ant
small incomes from funds of one
kind and another.
| Appropriation desired by the state
board Of education for maintenance
purposes follow:
University of Idaho 81, 900, 900. OC
| Lewiston Normal school 196,645.11
| Albion Normal school 100000
Idaho Technical insti-
tute -,----..-.....--. 265,519.35
Deaf and Blind school 156,039.4 3
Industrial Trai ling
school s-.--------------..--- 257 58.6 )
State board of ed
ucation --..,.........-.. 1890. 90
Vocational training -. 45,544.19
Boise summer school, $500. 90
Appropriations desired for new
buildings and other improvements
have been segregated as follows.
University Of Idaho -$239,1O0. 90
Lewiston Normal school 3l,881.25
Albion Normal school. - 45,O00.0O
Idaho Technical institute 285,519.35
Deaf and Blind school, 25,05O.0
Industrial training school $4,000
The state bureau of mines and
geology is preparing to ask for an
appropriation of $50, 900 for the
biennium of 1922, Francis A..
Thomson, 1.-The i. secretary, has an
nounced. This appropriation is de-
sired to match an appropriation of a
like amount which viii be contributed
by the federal government The
bureau received 100000 from the
legislature in 1919 and with it has
made number of surveys and in
vestigations in conjunction with the
federal government, Mr.. Thomson
said in report filed with the gov
ernor.
During the last two years the
bureau has examined and made a
preliminary report on the clays of
Idaho, conducted a study into the
copper deposits of the Seven Devils
of Washington and
Adams counties and made a recon
Nuisance of the mining districts of
south central Idaho. These reports
have, all been published and report
on the oil and gas resources of south
western Idaho will be printed in
form soon after the first
Of the year.
According to Mr. Thomson the
bureau is preparing to examine and |
report on the phosphate deposits of |
Idaho and make a |
geological survey of the Snake river
canyon early in 1921. ahs tis
+ Other work carried on by the
bureau has included treatment of |
gold oresin southern Idaho and an /
Investigation into the separation of /
inc and lead ores. ,.,.,f......a
The American Legion is prepar-
ne. to ask the legislature for an APP
'ropriation OF 100000 for the
,iennium of 1922 to be used in
'aring for sick and wounded service
men who have not had proper at
ention from the federal government.
7 is proposed to- spend the money
hru a commission Of three or five
none ofi,whom shall re-
'eive pay. The legion will also ask
or III 10000 to be used in maintaining T
state headquarters. N /
The anti-alien land law, which was
wiped OF of the statute books eight
ears ago will be revived at the
orth-coming session of the legisla-
ure, and 1t is understood that the /,
ponsors will receive the support Of
he Logon In putting thru q bill.
! A.movementnis now under way to
introduce a bill in the legislature
which will make compulsory the
eading of the bible In public schools.
The members of the Ada county dele
alton in the legislature will be
ivided over the measure, but it's
ponsors say several members of the
NV making body fro mother counties
ave already agreed to support the
Ill. R Charles D. Storey Of Ada, who
) looked upon as candidate for
peaker in''the lower house has an
ounced that he expected to support
he measure and here in Boise Peter
T. Johnston, another candidate for
peaker, is said to have declared that
e would support 1t on condition that
be handled in a manner salts
actory to all religious denomina-
!ons. An attempt was made to put
similar bill thru the legislature
wO years ago.
Governor Davis has made no ap-
this week, but he may
amel q new member to the public j
tilities commission and announce
successor to Dan F. Banks, state
'easurer-elect, this week, It is said
his office.
Friends Of the governor continue
stive In their efforts to have him
AIMED secretary Of the interior. but I