The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-02-05
In THE GEM STATE

win open the first week In February.
caldwelrs second annual poultry and
pet livestock show Will be held from
February II to IA.
The state executive committee OF
the American Legion has been called
10 meet in Boise February 5.
Lava Hot Springs Is 10 have ce-
/ ment plant In the near future. Utah
capitalists being behind the project.
The Bannock County Employers as
ISOLATION has been formed by repre-
sentative business men OF Pocatello.
The beautiful new junior high school
building. erected at Rigby NJ cost OF
1900. has been opened 10 students
Il. c. Boom OF Moscow. Idaho's new
federal prohibition enforcement off,
Ger. viii establish headquarters in
Boise az an early date.
George Mcpherson. a rancher living
west OF Bull. last week trapped one
of the largest bobcats ever exhibited
In this part OF the state.
A new theatre is assured for Poca-
tello. Il being planned 10 begin the
construction OF 100000 brick struc-
ture In the early spring.
Plans have been completed for the
erection of $4,000 clubhouse on the
grounds OF the Pocatello Golf and
Country club In the early spring.
An American Legion post has been
formed at Ashton. and Drnmmond
men are taking the necessary steNs 10
obtain a charter for their village.
Several members OF the Goodlng
post OF the American Legion attended
the assembly of the school and gave
the pupils talks on their war expert
cnces.
Bromide OF potassium 40 a subsu-
tute for liquor caused the death OF
Francis O'Ilara ut his cabin ON the
bank OF the Snake river. west OF Lew
iston.
Col. L. " Patch. ndjutant general
OF the state. Is investigating the pos
sibllity OF organizing troop OF cav
airy In Pocatello as n part of the Idaho
national guard.
Mason creek overlooked one Gay last
week near It's entrance into Ethel
lake and flooded the lnterurban tracks,
highway and many OF the nearby resi-
dcnce yards nj Nampa.
Idaho licenses OF II dentists were
revoked by the state dental board
when they failed 90 respond 20 sum
mons 20 show cause why their licenses
should not be revoked for fraud.
A local law firm has offered $40
gold prize for the best work In oratory
by Bull high school student Con
testants are 10 decide whether the
prize shall be cash or a gold medal.
Mark Purcell. aged 80, formerly n
prominent citizen OF Leadorc, com
mitted suicide by firing n bullet into
his right temple while standing before
a mlrrer I'm his home Mt Long Beach.
Cal.
Wilma Singer, aged o. died al Amer
lean Falls from burns received while
trying 70 light fire ia n cook stove
with gasoline. The parents and broth
ers and sisters Of the girl were away
from home at the time.
A mass meeting OF farmers who are
IA a cooperative store for
the west end met NJ Bull and adopted
a set OF bylaws and elected board
OF directors. The company has been
Incorporated NJ 100000.
sport activities are gaining ground
fast IN Pocntelio, and much Interest II
being aroused IN the various events on
the calendar az this season. which In
clude boxing. wrestling basketball aud
gymnasium work az the y. n. G. A.
At special election held IN wilder
10 determine whether or not the VII
lage should be bonded for the sum Of
sa0oO0 for waterworks system and
oelcr improvements. 80 votes We're
east 10 favor OF the issue and none
The December snowfall IN the state
u Idaho, as a whole. was 10 much
greater than that Of year ago thnt
next seasons irrigation water supply
* practically assured IN ample gum
.ity 10 remove all fear Of another
brought
Al the Idaho Reclamation associa'
ion meeting AZ Burnley. nearly a thou
and irrigation enthusiasts iisNeDed 10
addresses dealing with the great de-
feiopment Of Idaho under the reciama'
ion projects n the government and
he state.
The shrine clubs Of the state win |
meet In biz ceremonial In Buriey.
February p. and arrangements are
rndcr way BY the different clubs In
he state to make TIE affair one ~
ne biggest events IN the history Of
ne order.
Distribution Of $1,000 Of state
money 70 Idaho banks was effected
sst week BY the state treasurer. The
Jew distribution brings each banks