Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-09-15
IDAHO STATE NEWS

the installation of its civic center, of
which the state capitol, the federal
building and the Ada county court
house are to be part
Twenty-eight new loans totaling
$4,000 were made by the state de-
partment of public Investments. ac.
cording to the August report made pub.
lie Wednesday afternoon at Boise.
The Scott automobile cavaran of
homeseekers now on its way from
Brooklyn to Bull will reach there
on or about Sept rs, in the opinion
of Frank W. Brown private secretary
to Governor Davis.
Application for a permit to construct
dam for the purpose of impounding
water for irrigation purposes, at an es-
timated cost of 100000 was filed
Tuesday with the state department of
reclamation by the Malad Reservoir
company of Malad
$50
The Wendell schools began the year
Tuesday with an agricultural depart
ment added to The usual course bf
studies. While many other districts in
this part of Idaho have been Obliged
TO omit departments on account OF
lack of funds, the Wendell district
has money to use in charging its
usefulness.
DR.. Michael Shipley, deputy veteri-
marian of the bureau of animal in
dustry United States department of
agriculture, has been detailed 10 do
cattle testing in Twin Falls county on
tuberculosis eradication work. This
announcement was made recently BY
Dr. w. A. Sullivan, federal inspector
in charge for Idaho.
Headquarters of the Idaho Develop
ment association Wednesday establish |
ed in the capitol and the offices are |
located on the third floor of the west |
wing, just Off the senate chamber. The |
purpose of the association is to adver-
tise Idaho by means of literature, pic
lures, both still and moving and lee
lures throughout the United States
-
One hundred business men of Port
land, Oregon, members of the trade
excursions of the chamber of com
MERGE of that city. are scheduled to
be In Idaho Falls on Monday, Sep
TENDER 10, according to information
received by Oscar Johannessen, Sec
rotary of the local club.
Plans for holding fall festival al
Twin Falls November II, to include
numerous and elaborate entertainment
features, were reached last Wednes-
day night by Twin Falls post Amer.
lean Legion. A similar affair was held
by the former service men last year
for the benefit Of their building fund.
County commissioners OF Lemhi
county were notified recently by the
state bureau of highways of the CO.
operative agreement of the federal
government to construct with Lemhi
county 12.9 miles of highway of the
Noble, Montana, line. If constructed
the highway will furnish direct out
let and an easy grade over the Lemhl
county divide into Montana.
'"rhe Twin Falls branch of the Ore
gon Short Line will be thoroughly bal.
lasted" ii. V. Platt, general manager
of the Oregon Short Line, said We'd
nesday "The work there will be
started this month, just as soon as the
of the line between Granger.
Wyo., and Montpelier, Idaho, is com
pleted, which should be in a few
weeks"
Eight inmates of the Idaho peni- /
tertiary We're paroled Wednesday at
a meeting of the pardon board which
sat as board of parole. Thirty-three
applications were considered by the
board which consisted of Roy L.
Black, attorney general, and Robert o.
Jones, secretary of state. Governor ID. ]
w. Davis, the other member OF the
board, was out of town.
The cleanup squad Of the govern
ment seeking to get the claims of all
ex-service men before the proper de
partments dealing with war risk insur-
ance, vocational training and hospitali-
cation work under the sweet bill, is
in Idaho and expects to get in touch
with all eX-service men. Bayard $.
Christ of Seattle, who is directing the
work. is in Boise and will make his
there for some time.
Sylvia Van Eaton, fugitive sought by
the Idaho and Nevada authorities, is
believed to be receiving Succor from