The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-04-01
IDAHO STATE NEWS

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fish hatchery for Salmon.
The Peoples Highline Ditch COM
pany. operating an irrigation ditch
near Mohriand. has gone Into the
hands of a receiver.
The Idaho Technical institute sum
mer normal will be held nine weeks
this year, and will open for regislra-
ton on June 10 and IL.
A resident OF Glenn's Ferry few
days ago caught in the Snake river a
sturgeon fish weighing 10 pounds.
II measured six feet and eight inches
The Business and Professional
Women's club of Pocateilo has adopt
ed an Armenian orphan and win as
sumo the entire financial responsible
ity for It's care.
briggs high won the Idaho state
high school basketball championship
by defeating Boise. - 10 Ia. In the
finals of the state tournament being
sponsored by the University of Idaho
The University Of Idaho is one OF
the six educational institutions In the
United States that has had one or
more OF its students appointed to
Rhodes scholarship at Oxford, Eng
land.
Protests will be made by the city
council of Pocatello 10 the public utili-
ties commission increasing the rates
| as asked for by the Pocatello Gas
company and the Idaho Power com
pany.
The salmon run from the Columbia
up the Snake has begun. and Lewis
ton and Charleston fishermen are
making good hauls with their seines.
The salmon average from Is TO 20
pounds.
There still remained in southern
Idaho on March l. 1921, approximately
5000 boxes of apples. or In round
numbers 100 carloads TO be moved In
addition to what will be normally con,
sumed In our local markets.
The Rotary club of Bull held a
banquet at which each member In
vited a farmer friend TO attend. The
affair proved one OF the most profit
able get-together meetings that has
been held in Bull for long time.
The ''rest room" campaign In Poca-
tello received new impetus at the
meeting of the Pocatello realty board,
when the members voted unanimously
to support the efforts of the Rotary
and Kiwanis clubs in that respect.
Mrs. Margaret Linard, deported
during the war ms an undesirable per
son. who returned TO Pocatello las,
week. has been arrested on two
counts, one for re-entering this coun-
try after deportation and for redepor.
| tation.
Ten gallons of moonshne whisky,
worth 500 at prevailing prices, were
confiscated by the sherIff's force
when Russell Bullock of Acequia and
Sam Shaffer of Paul were arrested
driving a car near Rupert on their
| way from Acequla.
Typifylng the disposal of all pessl-
! mism In the community. services ap-
| propriate 10 the interment of "old
Man Gloom" were held at Twin Falls
last week. The program was given
| under the direction of the chamber
of commerce civic bureau.
Taxes for the year 1920 on the ex.
press companies operating in the
states of Idaho were received last
week by the state treasurer. The to-
tai amount is S12.0ai.53 and repre-.
sents per cent of the gross receipts
Of the companies for the year
Laverne Cornitz. aged @. was acct
dentally shot at Kellogg by a play
mate Dandrca Valentine. aged IL.
and has small chance of recovery. A
22-caliber rifle. which the boys were
playing with. was discharged. and the
bullet struck the Corpitz boy behind
the ear
i. Brandt. in the hospital with a
wound In his arm as a result of nm en-
counter with w. H. Ball NJ Pauline.
is recovering. He states that he had
no quarrel with Bali. bur that Ball
had seemed 10 have n grudge against
him ever since he. Brandt. returned
from the war.
The Utah Idaho Central Railroad
company must pay y. e. clarkson the
sum Of $500. according 10 the verdict
OF jury In the district court In SEES
sion at Pocatello. Ciarkson was suing
for $685.. The car Ciarkson was
driving was struck by a Utah-Idaho
Central train at crossing.
On March 20 an additional 10 men
were laid off at the Oregon Short
Line railroad shops In PocateIlo This
Is the third cut In the last few months,
the first being 5s5 men on February
Is. Another cut made In March
brought the total TO about 1O5 men
and the present cut brings the total
TO s25.
Between $1,000 and x3Do.oo OF
the federal aid money totalling 81.
10000 appropriated by congress for
use OF farmers In the druught-sirlek-
on areas of the United States. will