The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-12-24

*oVVooV Tor new paving during 1871
Canyon county schools VIII observe
Forefathers' day with appropriate
exercises, Tuesday, December II.
| Approximately S315,3oS has been
approved by the state board of .edu
cation for the Industrial Train -ns
school at st. Anthony.
Wilder people are pract.cing for
concert to be given December %, un,
der the auspices of the Wilder Com
munity Concert company.
appointment of man from the
.ntermountnin country as member of
the interstate commerce commission
IS urged by resolution adopted by the
Buhl Chamber of Commerce.
Fire which threatened for time
to destroy the business section Of Rex
burg was held IN control by the local
fire department after q vigorous fight.
The loss was between $4,000 aud 49,
| 300.
The seriousness of Weiser's water
situation Is beginning at last to be
considered. AT mass meeting 1t was
decided that If $4,000 worth Of
bonds can be voted a hew twin filter
may be installed. J
| The adjustment of the state high
way department, as an extravagant
and unnecessary arm Of the state gov
eminent, will be recommended in reso-
lutions adopted by the Safe County
Commissioners association, in session
at Boise.
Loss of health is thought to be the
cause of the attempt at suicide of
John Stuart at the county inflrmary at
pocatello. He used a piece of glass
and severed an artery. He is an old
man and has been in the hospital, for
two years. 1t is thought he will re-
cover.
More than $4,000 was paid to fifty
beet growers in the vicinity of Bull
last week for beets delivered to the
Amalgamated Sugar company dufing
The month of November. This will
bring the total paid for beets grown
on 500 acres of land so far this season
to $4,000.
Resolutions recommending that the
directors of the Boise Chamber of
Commerce urge Governor Davis to in
Guide in his message to the legislature
suggestions for the passage of an alien
Hand law were adopted at the weekly
forum meeting of the Boise Chamber
Of Commerce.
DR.. H.. w. Sawyer, an. osteopathiC
practitioner, who Is charged with prac-
ticing medicine in violation of the
state medical practice law, is on trial
Mt Twin Falls. Decision in the case
is expected to determine the right OF
stcopathlc practitioners to perform
iurgcal operations.
Organization of an irrigation project
10 be known as the Canyon Creek IT.
rigation company Is under way. A
reservoir site has been obtained on
Canyon creek, southeast of Newdale
1t will impound 1900 aere-feet of water
md supply enough for the irrigation
I IF 5000 acres of land.
The kiwanis Club at Idaho Falls
? is backing the big Brother" move
is to look after the needy during the
: holiday period and to see to it that
r Christmas cheer is brought into the
homes. Immediate relief was voted te
one family in distress.
John Arnold Blozer, section fore
man of the Oregon Short Line, was
RUN over and instantly killed by al
: engine at Pocatello. No one saw the
{, accident, but ii seeIAs that while
> Blozer was walking in the yards neal
, the coal chute he was hit by the pilo
II the engine and knocked across thu
track.
Bull, Idaho, proposes to start ,
building boom Immediately after thu
first of the year The local dealers IL
5building materials have cut prices ap
proximately 80 per cent and the car
J. penters' union have agreed to a $lV
! per day reduction effective the LIST o
January in an effort to increas
: building.
t Dog team practice for the coming
: races to be held in February Is nov
!, one of the principal sports in Ashton
these days. Boys sleds and dog
4 have become so numerous and trouble
some to pedestrians that it has becom
. necessary for the council to pas
! ordinances prohibiting them froI
using the sidewalks.
' B. Goldberg, vendor of proprietar
medicines, was found guilty in the dis
? trict court at Twin Falls of practicn
u medicine in violation Of the state med
u cal practice law. Mrs. Ella C. Brown
complaining Witness stated on tn
stand that Goldberg had provided he
T. with medicine and given her trea
II ment for neuralgia.i
Evidence of closer cooperate
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