The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-01-09
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were valued at 81 ,232, 600 and De-
$685., 400.
John w. Keogh, 50 years Of
pioneer stockman of Idaho, die
Raft River, December u.
The wool clip of the state Of Il
the past season totaled 22,1f
pounds. valued at $40, 4OS, $50.
A new postoffice has been estaba
ed at Terreton, Jefferson county.
Marshall NJ. Terry as pOstmaster
A cooperative creamery associs
has been formed by $50 farmeru
Power county, under farm bun
auspices.
The grasshopper-killing campaiRr
last summer in Lewis county ~
crops worth 1927 OPT, above expes
of $4,000 for campaign.
An indication of Nampa's progres
given in the fact that during the
year, building permits have been
sued aggregating more than 81 ,OOO1
in value.
Sugar beets were injured by
windy spring and an uncertain wa
supply. The average yield was q
7.61 tons and the acreage harvexj
was 29,094.
More than 200 teachers arrived
Boise on Monday for the annual md
ing of the Idaho State Teachers !
ISOLATION. which opened a three4
session in the capital.
There were only 10000 acres
barley in Idaho last year, 10000 az
less than the previous year, but
average yield was 26 bushels per al
and the value was $4,704,O00.
Elaborate plans are being made
the committee Of the central Tai
council of POcatellO for the cOnvenuI
of the state federation of labor VIII
is to meet at POcatellO January ID
county to take the state seed Sid
and attendant conventions to Bid
foot in 1922. The 1920 show will
held in Pocatello, January IL to
A total of $500 acres of alfalfa
Idaho produced 27,S0O bushels
seed in 1919, valued at $4OS,66O CO.
pared with $4,000 bushels from s.
acres with "A value Of 1856, 400 in 1s
Range problems, wool prices and /
government investigation of the pal
ing industry were the chief topics
discussion at the annual session of |
Idaho Woolgrowers' association
Boise.
At least three model poultry hou
will be built in Lewis county nj
summer, as one of the results OF
weeks work done in the county
Prem Moore, extension division poul
specialist.
The wheat acreage of Idaho the p
season was the largest in the hist
of the state, but because of an aver,
yield of 3.3 bushels below that of Is
the 100000 acres produced only
705, 900 bushels.
Organization of farmers cO-Or
alive creamery ut American Falls
heralded by the University of Id,
extension division as providing mo
form for organization of success
enterprises of this sort throughout
state.
OFFICERS uncovered fifty-eight ca
of high grade whisky in cache on
Charles Moody ranch, three miles e
of Idaho Falls. Members of the RI
ing party assert that the whisky \
brought overland on sleighs fir
COkeville. Wyo.
An unsuccessful attempt to end
life was made at Bull by Mar
Novak, a Bohemian, IS years of a
when he shot himself through the
cheek with highpower gun.
spondency over financial matters v
the reason given.
The apple crop in Idaho the D
year. the largest in the history
the state, totaled 4,119.OOO bush,
worth S7.6o0.150. Peach trees yiel,
$1,000 bushels, valued at SOC. G
while the pear crop was 6S,OOO bu
els. worth S163.2 200.
AS the result of a shooting afr
which occurred in Il cafe at Burl
Coleman Feamster is in a critical C
dition. The bullet, fired. it is
legged. by John A. Johnson. entered
left side and came out near the ba
bone on the right side.
AT a session of the state board
equalization. acting as a court of
bitration, the prolonged dissensiens
tween the state department of a:
culture and the Idaho State Fair
sociation We're quelled and plans ayr,
upon for harmonious work.
In twenty-five counties during
past eight months a total of aS.32s
acres OF state lands have been SC
the aggregate returns being S2.1f
'a4.@. During the same time TIM
ON state lands in the several count
has been sold for S97 1868
Seventeen principal field crops W,
grown in Idaho this year, and fo
Teen OF them, fruit excluded. w,
grown on 2.320.1 acres. The Il
duct OF the seventeen crops was '
ned At Sill kSi .tS.5 IT.. a.