The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-04-09
IN THE GEM STATE


show will be held at Pocatello. April
6 to 10.
Moving picture shows designated
for children are to be present
ed every Saturday morning ut Culd-
well.
May l3 and n have been set as the
dates for the University OF Idaho's an
nual state interscholastic track NEE. ut
Moscow
Il. b. White was taken into custody
at Caldwell on Il charge OF being in
plicated in several thefts perpetrsteG
at Parma recently.
Fruitgrowers of the Fruitland sec
ton purpose taking drastic action for
the control Of the Goblin moth pest
in the orchards OF the vicinity.
The latest move Of forces in the war
between the restaurant managers and
the cooks and walters union of Boise
Is the opening of Il cafe operated by
the union.
If enough delegates to the Republi-
can convention at Occur d'Alene con
sent to the arrangement. Il special train
will be run from south Idaho. carrying
about 1875.
be instituted at Burley Friday April
16, by large delegations of the antlered
herd from Pocatello, Ogden, Boise,
Idaho Falls and other cities
Nampa, Caldwell and Oakley are re-
ported to be considering entering the
Southern Idaho baseball league Kim
berly has declined to enter unless al
lowed to engage II purely home talent
team.
Instructors on the faculty of the
University of Idaho and the Idaho
Technical institute at Pocatello will be
elected at meeting Of the state board
of education scheduled for April o
and TO-
G. A. McDermand has been arrested
charged with the murder of O. NJ.
Abel who was found with his head
beaten to a pulp on December Is near
Deep Creek. McDermand denies kill
ing Abel.
1t Is now asserted that the builo y
Of an SS00,0O0 sugar factory at Weiser
this summer Is assured, the factory rG
be of 600-ton capacity and modern in
every respect. Acreage Is being
signed up.
the Interstate commerce commission
asking that the eastern limit Of the
Pacific time zone be removed from PO-
catello back to Huntington. Ore, where
it was before.
Suit has been entered in the district
court in Ada county by the state of
Idaho against Charles 8. Moody. state
adjutant general under former Gov.
Moses Alexander. for the recovery OF
| Sl2l0, alleged to be held by him.
The American Falls chamber Of COM
merce and the county commissioners OF
| Power county will be the guests Of the
, Pocatello chamber Of commerce at q
good roads banquet, to be given at
Pocatelo on the evening OF April 6.
A pure bred Holstein COW belonging
to the University Of Idaho herd has
established a new record. This ami.
mails butter fat total for the past year
was 500 pounds and her milk produc-
tion 21,399 pounds, or approximately
lo12 tons.
Idaho farm bureau members, to the
number of about 14.OOO, will be called
upon, before April Is, to indicate their
approval or disapproval of the plan
proposed by a bill in congress, to levy
tax of ] per cent on land holdings in
excess of $4,000.
With charter membership of 1876,
what is said to be the first Masonic
club in Idaho has been launched ut
Twin Falls for the purpose Of bring
ing members OF the fraternity into
closer relationship through club rec
reational activities.
Attempts to prove that Fred Eggers-
gluss was murdered in Rock Creek
canyon, near Twin Falls, fell flat when
tracks, discovered in the canyon lead
ing to the point where the burned body
of the apiarist was found. proved to
be those of the dead man.
During the world war Idaho was rep
resented In the army with 1910 men,
In the navy by 21O0 men and in the
marines by sos men. making a total of
22,340. OF this number 400 We're
wounded and approximately 500 lost
their lives In action or died of disease
Sergt. Albert u. Craven. Company
! X. of Weiser, has been awarded the
distinguished service medal by the war
department. According TO the citation
the honor was given In recognition OF
his extraordinary heroism in action
north of Ciergas, France, October Z
1915"