The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-07-21
IDAHO STATE NEWS

2 HE assistant John l.. Wsggcnsr. also
= ~ Meridian.
A crew Of workmen have been placed
snd are reaodsiinx the old railway
right Of way into a beautiful sutomo-
bile highway
Stocks of wheat on farms July LIST
amounted 10 sesen per cent OF last
years crop. or l.e5x 900 bushels. This
carry over Is larger BY far than any
previous year.
A cloud burst occurred Ia the Chsllis
sscinify last week and plsysc havoc
Tith much hay and grain and Tor sew
srsl miles put the nns sats highway
,at Of commission.
There IL keen demsnd for Idaho sp-
piles this year. Middle western and
eastern states have short crops. The
nations crop u only il5.i7s.O0o bush
sis, less than half Of ls$t years crops.
The gravel work on the new high
wsy between DeIco aud Cotterei. which
Il near hurley Il shout completed and
travellers may now enjoy the scenery
| without blowing through dust or mud.
The county agent for Oneida county
places the damage done In the county
BY the recent frosts at between Is and
- per cent lie states that the wheat |
crop will be one OF the largest In the
county.
Workmen excayating for water
mains Ia hlackfoot recently uncovered |
a human skeleton la the business dis
trlcf OF the city. The skeleton had
been eonined and the burial evidently
TOOK place several years ago.
Three men are la Wallace. Idaho.
hospitals ss a result OF cuts and bruis
80 received Ia an accident OF sn uDsx
planned cause at the Morning mine Sat
urdsy. The men were working about
tie 200 foot level when rocks came
tnmbiing down from above
Guy Fiennsr. OF Boise. has been
named managing director Of the Idaho
Reclamation association TO succeed the
lals Major Fred Reed. al q recent
meeting held In Pocateilo. Mr.. Fisn-
nsr Is we'll versed with the conditions
of the state aud IL an ardent boosfsr
Tor Idaho.
state Agriculture Commissioner
Miles Cannon has made . sur
veg Of the crop conditions over the
tfats and personal visit 10 the north
part Of the state. and makes the state
n~nt that Idaho viii this season har-
vest and market probably the biggsst
rrop In the history OF the state.
The city VI Blackfoot already boosts
u having three miles OF paving aud At
a recent meeting u the city council II
vas decided to pave ten more blocks.
Ia spite OF the financial conditions OF .
Inc country nlackfoot Is going ahead
xith city improvements and II fur q
sIshIns employment for many Of her Il
'itixsns.
A total OF 1851 .TUdis was received
recently At the office OF the state
treasurer as cash receipts from the
'ale OF treasury notes Issued by tho b
tate or the sum $4,000 was par Il
alue Of the notes. sii0o premium and o.
c6ii3 was accrued interest The r
money was sent from the Equitable q,
trust company Of New York. fiscal x
GENTS for the state. h,
The hay crop foe Idaho continues VI
. Improve and there 10 now promised
.so2 900 tons compared with 2.pso. 900 NJ
ons In 1890 Many sections reported N
he arst crop as the largest ever har- a.
ested aud only a little OF u damaged a,
y rain. Due 10 large crops Of alfalfa. 10
Imothy and clover In the northern W
panties. much less grain than usual 80
'ili be cut for hay up there. In
Settlers % sh. Black canyoa Irri. "a
alton District have not given up hope
I securing funds 70 start work on he A,
sm AZ black canyon this year. and =,
re- setting an example Of activity aud
D-egerstion. The BLACK canyon PEG I,
10 are not discouraged By the iaek OF 4.
snds Ia the reclamation treasury. but -
ave lnaasuratsd q lively campaign ~ :,
seure . loan slsas@ths iAses fsllewed y,
y congressman nartoa l. Fr~oeh. n.
me question: Of who will be
!. nett Quilted states Marshal for
laho has been settled Senators W.
norsh and Frank n oo-sdiax have ~
1reed upsa rraak nfeshssrs Of uaid-
M pre-snt head % the state eonsts-
,lary. former sssrtn II csnyea eoaar
!. ITS nemlnsatso ~ili be s~nt ~
% senate by - president aud Will -,
} eoaarmsd by that body. but Me
Ianxs viii probably not take place ~
III Leroy G. Jones. pres~as msrsAsl ~
mplete- has term. unless the term u
. latter should be cut short follow ="
6 an Investigation ~ bis coosacs In ,es
nes which, n 10 claimed 10 nev BE- "a
& nsas. Friends Of Msrxbsi Jso>s 40
ste that thsy are not worrying ever '"s