The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-02-06
IDAHO STATE NEWS

Two Meridian elevators this season
paid ont to farmers approximately
$4,000 for grain.
Combined deposits Of approximately
M,Do,e1 are shown by reporI, Of the
TWO Wallace banking institutions.
In weeks work in Madison coun.
~. 80 cattle We're tested for tuber-
cuiosls and no reactors were found.
Eighty sfockmeu In the Three Greek
vicinity In Twin Falls county took up
collection of $1,000 for rabbit poison
ing work.
The grasshopper killing campaign
last summer In Lewis county saved
crops worth xs2T,02 above expenses
of $1,000 for campaign.
Idaho and Utah are tn he allotted
regiments In the regular army. accord
ing 10 information received by the
Boise recruiting station.
Twin Falls may he one Of the Idaho
towns in which national guard units
OF cavalry, heavy artillery. machine
gun or infantry are to be- organized.
nv appointment Is unuOuHtFu Oh
Miss Florence Murray of Grangyille
as the first woman chief deputy sher-
III To be named In the state Of Idaho.
The state game warden will com
plete his plans for shipment of .Oo
Wyoming elk into Idaho at a confer
ence TO be held with eastern Idaho
deputies.
six rabbit drives In the Dietrich
and Darrah communities In Lincoln
county, with an average attendance OF
30 persons. resulted in the killing OF
800 rabbits.
A mild form of influenza has ap-
peared nj Lewiston and the authori-
ties are taking precautions 10 keep
the disease checked. No serious cases
are reported.
The Idaho Cooperative Sugar com
pany Is rapidly maturing plans for the
| erection of two million dollar factories,
| one near Filler and the other Ia the
| Hansen district
Boys and girls pig clubs will re-
| ceive Increased attention from the
| Canyon county farm bureau this sea-
| son, aud work will be confined strict
~ To pnre-hred pigs and hogs.
Mrs. Ella Muir has brought suit
| against the city of Pocaiello for dam
ages Of 10000 on account OF Nh IN
| jury received when She fell OH an
Icy sidewalk several months aga.
| More than .o.0sU acres were treated
with poisoned bait IN Gilmore county
last year for the killing of ground
| squirrels. Savings OF crops totnled
Slo,61l.so and the cost of bait was
ST5l.10
A man giving the name of H. r.
Chase. The Dallas, ore. wa, arrested
and seven suitcases filled with whisky
were seized by revenue officers on a
westbound Oregon Short Line train
al Caldwell.
The 2SSJ boys and girls who com
pleted their farm club work In 1919
reported production amounting 10
xg5,!s,2.3l. The cost of production
was S3s.0s7.70. leaving them net
punt vi S't .spf-oi-
The first instance Of death In Twin
Falls from drinking Corners cock
! tails. WIS recorded January -. The
| victim il j. Is. Grubbs. ~. nm elderly
man. who Is said tn have died from
u connection of extracts and dope"
Two members of the state constsbu.
larry in conjunction with The county
sherift'> office. made several raids In
Ruriey one day last week Several
homes We're entered where large
| quantities al home made heer was
found.
growing interest In sheep il re-
ported 10y the kootcnia county farm
bureau. One farmer has Just obtained
81 head To use as a foundation. sock.
They are To be used Ia help In land
clearing. as we'll a. for profit In other
ways.
Reports Of the Pomona oranges were
given nj the oranges twelfth annual
convention III Boise. showing pros
| periiy. strength and records of pafrl-
otic activities marked the last years
history for the subordinate bodies
| throughout the state
Ii ls not permissible under Idaho
laws for garages TO sell denatured al
eohol. even for the purpose Of keeping
automobile radiators from freezing
The state attorney general gives thi.
| opinion In answer Ia queries from the
| department of law enforcement
| In accordance With law. the Noun
tain States Telephone 4 Telegraph
company has filsd witii the Idaho pub
| lie utilities commission mn inventory
Of its physical property ia Idaho The
complete inventory consists If ~ vol
unes. Ringing from ~ la 3Oo pages
| each.
The state department Of public
works ha> announced that with the
| letting of The contract for forty eight
miles of road il, Eimore county pruyi-
sion will Ice made for the complexion
/ az IA Hn.4 AFT H1sD tniis. al s,..,d road.