The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-03-11
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Business men Of Rupert and Paul
propose to erect a 100000 canning
factory at Paul
The Commercial club has decided
that the Lewiston city directory will
be a local endeayor product this year.
The school at Berger has been
closed on account Of smallpox, which
has been prevalent in the county for
months.
The building Of a cooperative flour
mill at Buhl Isl being considered by
some Of the farmers living in that
country.
The general store of G. E. Argo
on Main creek, near Weiser, which
was recently destroyed by fire, wip
be rebuilt
The contract for furnishing iroL
posts for Moscows new street lighting
system has been awarded company
in Spokane.
A new 100000 Methodist church,
with seating capacity of 110e in
sight of the pulpit platform will be
eFecleu III Nalnpa.
President Charles r. Frazier Of the
Idaho Technical Institute has been
elected president of the Idaho State
Teachers association.
R, Fl. Jennings, % years of age,
and Ennis NJ. Jennings, IS, are pris-
oners at Twin Falls, charged with the
theft of an automobile.
The sum of $500 has been raised
by the committee in charge of secur-
ing loans for the temporary relief of
the Twin Falls teachers.
The Shoshone board of education
proposes to issue bonds for the cree
ton Of a gymnasium and additional
rooms to their high school.
Wilder Is ITO have a new high school
building, to be completed by Septem-
Der 1, 1921. The structure will cost
between $4,000 and $4,000. .
March Is has been named by the
Wilder Business Mems club Cleanup
Day for Wilder" The club will pay
for hauling all rubbish to the dumping
grounds.
The University of Idaho is planning
to combine its beef and dairy cattle
and horse management under one
head to reduce expenses and keep
within the appropriation.
A committee named by the recently
organized Twin Falls taxpayers
league has begun an investigation of
the affairs and financial condition of
the Twin Falls highway district.
The experiment station of the Uni
yCrsity of Idaho has issued a warning
to farmers to treat their seed grain
to prevent smut and gives several
formulas and Instructions for treat
ing.
William F. Mckinney, 3S years of
age, California land operator, was
found dead in his bed at a hotel in
Twin Falls. Death resulted from heart
disease from which Mckinney suffered
for some years.
AT special meetings in connection
with the Quarterly conference of the
L. d. S. church of Pocatello, three adj
ditional wards were created within
the city. They will be designated as
Four, Five and Six.
Suit has been filed at Pocatello by
Mrs. Matilda Randstrom against the
Oregon Short LsHe for $4,000 dam
ages, as result of the death of her
husband, who was killed in the yards
ON March ID of last year.
Thieves broke into. st. Anthony's
church at PocatelIo, but only secured
sSne small change in candelabra
b"S. Entrance was gained by prying
Glten a window. This is the first in
stance in Pocatello of a church being
robbed.
Three Caldwell banks have deposits
OF 81, S23, 1852, according to the report
to the comptroller for the close of
business on February q. Loans and
discounts are given as $2,217, 056.41
and total resources are placed at 49,
4TS,940.46. -s...
A. Huntsman was seriously hurt at
Twin Falls, and Mrs. Huntsman was
slightly injured when they were
thrown out of a horse drawn vehicle.
An automobile crashed into the buggy,
throwing the occupants to the ground
and wrecking the buggy.
Idaho is joining with other states
in the union in cutting down it's live
stock industry, and thus bringing
about serious condition for the fu-
tHre according to e. F. Rinehart, field
animal husbandman of the University
of Idaho extension. division.
R. ]. Morgan, former boilermaker of
the Oregon Short Line, was shot by
Patrolman Monfort at Pocatello and is
in critical condition. The officer
claims Morgan resisted arrest. being