Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-12-22
IDAHO NEWS REVIEW

F1ngerprint photographs helped to
solve battling case of burglary which
occurred a few weeks ago when a
store at Pocatello was robbed of sew
eral hundred dollars worth Of goods.
Charles Williams, 10 years of age !:
Ollie Barnes, 10, and George Hender-
son, Fl, all colored, were captured, all
armed with automatic pistols.
Ire educational campaign being put
on by the Canyon County Farm Blu
reau prior to the membership drive is
assuming large proportions. Enthusiast
tic meetings have already been held in
the communities of Apple Valley and
Notus and the sentiment at these meet
lngs has been unanimous for the pro-
gram being outlined.
BY proper compliance with regula-
lions, Idaho meal may be shipped into
Oregon and Washington according to
the quarantine officers in each state.
This will enable from II to 10 alfal-
Ia mills in southern Idaho to start
grinding as much of Idaho's three mil
lion tons of hay as is needed to sup
oily the market.
Pomona Grange at Rupert has gone
on record favOring a reduction of sal
aries of all officials from project man
ager today laborer as an aid in re-
ducing taxes for the coming year.
The city council of Lewiston has de-
cided to have another bond election 20
raise $4,000 for improvement of the
present cemetery. Several weeks ago
a bond election for the same purpose
was voted down.
A cattle loan company of Gooding
reports the purchase of two carloads
Of cows. These are the first purchases
that have been made for this part of
the state by the buyers who went east
to Wisconsin recently. The first car
load was bought for a price that will
enable the Jerome farmers to get the
COWS delivered for less than 500 each.
One of the big apple packing COM
panies closed its plant at Apple Val
ley after shipping their last car of ap-
piles. According to the manager of the
company, 1872 cars of apples have been
shipped by the company while he in
iiyidually shipped So cars.
Wages of six city employees have
oeen reduced from 10 to 20 per cent
by action of the Moscow city council
In reducing city expenses. This wage
reduction is followup of the wage
cut of 20 per cent on the pay of city
employees of the street department put
into effect several months ago.
young boy direct from Warsaw,
Poland, arrived in Boise a few days
ago after being separated from his
parents for u years. The boy was
left with an uncle when his parents
come TO America, and for the past
Is months the parents have been max
Ing every effort TO bring him here.
Money was sent four times for his
passage. He went through many har-
rowing experiences during the war, in
Guiding a three weeks siege in a eel
lar with little to eat.
The city of Nampa is prepared to
pay the annual installment on sewer
improvements started about five years
ago, according to the city officials. The
city contracted for "a miles of sewer to
be laid, which totaled S125.S1 a lot.
Two years ago the improvement bonds
were sold They were 10-year bonds
and were later discounted and resold.
The Little Lost River valley is now
provided with electric light and power
conveniences. The power company is
composed of farmers and stockmen
who have financed the proposition. The |
line at present extends from Howe to |
the Wilbert mine, although it is not
quite completed to the latter point.
Work has started at cindering of the
miles of road from the
Richard spillway connecting with the
cindered road leading toward Nampa.
The contract for the first mile was let
to the farmers of Scism and the last
half mile to Curtis Harris of Nampa.
This was reached as a compromise as
their bids were the same.
Geo. d. Bonney, of near Gooding.
while standing in wagon, was thrown
out when his horses suddenly SHE'D at
something. He struck on his head