The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-06-25
IN THE GEM STAT,

Twenty-Five farm bproou
clups We're organized last mon sau3
Madison county. "lA y
Wool pools are in onoro4,.
Lewis and Idaho counties nnas y
pices Of the county farm bnra.n as
Poison for ground squirrels H. !,
tributed on 5000 acres in ps.
county in eight days of work don Ira
five communities. y
Idaho's wool clip is 20 per ON.
low that OF normal years and q !.
cent below that of last year aceo,,i' ~
to John Ridenbaugh, an Idaho sbaas
man. s &"sF
Antoine Defuntes and Toyio Nlst.,
two young lads reported as NM,
runaways from their homes in RooE
land, CAL, We're picked I'D at pos
tello.
Twin Falls post, American Iag,o,
has decided to assume charge ~
Fourth of july celebration there m
Chamber of Commerce previously bos
voted against a celebration.
+. G. Nishimora, the Japanese vi,
was found shot through the heart !.
his brothers. grave in the cemetery a.
Pocatello, committed suicide. accord
ing to the findings of the coroner,
jury. A
Louis Pentecost was arrested a.
McCammon charged with entern,
pool hall there and stealing SIG N
cash. The officers making the can
ture state that Pentecost admits hi,
guilt.
The work of the Idaho ReclamatOp
association is beginning to attract
favorable notice outside the state and
business interests in Utah are giving
the association both moral and finan
cial support.
The Gooding college viii entertain
the Epworth league institutes Of
Boise and Pocatello, July 10 to S
and the visitors will be guests Of the
Chamber Of Commerce at noon
luncheon, July 20.
William Jennings Bryan will speak
in Twin Falls on July 18th, it has
been announced by the local ehautau
qua committee. Mr.. Bryan will ap
pear there as delayed number Of the
chautauqua course.
G. q. Casper was arrested at Poca.
tello and is being held on the charge
of forgery. The complaint is filed by
Frank Belcher, and charges the prs
oner with forging check for $40 on
the National bank at Firth.
The Pocatello Chamber of Com
merce has Endorsed the movement Of
the Idaho Reclamation association to
raise the necessary funds to carry on
the fight for reclamation under the
leadership of Major Fred Reed
Boy Scouts from every section Of
Idaho are interested in the Boy Scouts
training camp which will be conducted
this summer at Payette lake, IN inc
central part of the state. The camp
is open to the scouts of the ennrs
state.
The historic site of the old foH
Hall trading station founded in ue
earliest days of the west by EZRA
Meeker, has been definitely fixed amer
Investigations conducted by I. Y. "
lott, director of the Oregon HistOrlcai
society.
William Jennings Bryan viii speaA
in Pocatello on his return from Wv
San Francisco convention on the even
ing of July IL. His address VIII i
upon national topics. He comes unue
the auspices Of the Ellison-White emu
tauqua.
Idaho Democrats at the Lewiston
convention selected twenty-four ue,'.
gates to the national convention :
San Francisco, each with One-tniru !,
a vote. Under the resolutions auops 4,
by the convention the deleganon ~
vote as a unit. 49,.
Fremont county farm bureau llsn ~,
bers opened their campaign asar roo
crickets by distributing over =,
pounds of poisoned bran at 0 sor
Ridge. After one cricket mas 49,
killed by poison, he is eaten by an 4,
cricket, and the poison uooS
work a second time.
Mr., and Mrs. Frank bowman M M
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Burnhan M
their six children narrowly e0.1 MIA
serious injury or death while 81 In Mr..
from Ashton to Salt Lake When 18th.
Bowman's car ran off the state ~ -
way near McCammon, the paso0
all escaping with slight bruises
Reelection of National Colii Il
man Robert HI. Elder and passasss o,e.
a resolution instructing the loal,V n,ot.
cation to stand for a natiohm .a,nst
form plank pledging the party , as
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