The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-09
IDAHO NEWS REVIEW

ipseof'ce clerks from all parts OF
the state VIII meet in Nampa Septem-
Der 9th for the purpose OF forming
state organization. Their convention
viii he held at the City Hail.
Governor Davis has taken up with
the members Of the Idaho COMPRESSION.
al delegation the matter Of their sun
port OF bill now pending before con-
gress, creating a graded scale for the
aid of public roads In the west.
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Prospects for heavy enrolment M
the University Of Idaho this fail were
Indicated Monday by abe announce.
ment that already 225 new students
had sent in their credentials from
nigh schools or from other institutions
from which they were entering.
The state board of equalization Fri
day announced increases in assessed
valuations that had been given by
county assessors Increases range
from 10 to ~ per cent. In only Two
counties were the Increases 40 per
cent and GOoding county j. one of
those two. The other is Minidoka.
approximately l 600 acres of clover
| and alfalfa seed have been signed up
10 far by Canyon county growers in
| the Western Seed Growers Marketing
company. Indications are that not
less than 1900 acres and possibly
5000 acres of seed will De- signed up
In the pool before the campaign closes.
Governor d. w. Davis and Con.
gresham Burton l.. French will ad-
dress the student body mt the formal
opening OF the university, September
Il. 1t was announced Sunday. The
| honorary degree Of Doctor of Laws,
which Mr.. French was elected to re.
ceive last spring, will be conferred ut
that time.
/ The bond election held at Roswell,
Idaho, last Friday In Independent Dis
trict No. 46 carried by a good ma jor-
ity. Ii was necessary to hold this
| election on account Of a mistake In
the advertising of the last one held
This election carrying authorizes the
trustees OF the district to bond for
$36, 800 to be used in new building.
Fire early Saturday morning des-
trOyed the roof Of the state insane
asylum at Blackfoot. The fire origin
ated In the bunkers and was extin.
guished by the employees Of the asy-
lum and the Blackfoot fire department.
All the patients made ready to leave
! the main buildings In case Of neces-
sity. The loss Is $1,000, covered by in
surance
Blackfoot lodge No. 1416. b. p. o.
E., will be- instituted September 10 by
District Deputy A. h. Pierce, and Po-
catellO lodge No. 674. A class Of zoo
is planned, giving the local lodge an
initial roster of 254. The fifty-four
lemit members Of the new lodge reg
lister from many different states, al.
though the majority are now members
of Pocatello lodge.
Owners of several orchards on the
| Meridian section will begin prune-
picking Monday, according To word re-
ceived in Pocatello just given out, but
the bulk of the picking will be delayed
for several days. Only the early var
ieties will be picked and most OF them
will be placed on the market. Grow
ers In that section estimate that the
sorting and packing houses will not be-
gin operations until about September
6.
| Writers for eastern periodicals. OF
national circulation will be given OPP
alton as to practical results from re-
clamation In Idaho, and to determine
from personal observation and inves
tigation WHISTLER the added production
therefrOm is worth while to the nation
II publishers accept an invitation cx
ISOLATION, according TO Statement,
from headquarters of that organiza.
lion.
/ Falling from the roof Of the Vel
lowstone hotel ut Idaho Falls through
the light and air well of the building
q. Logan lyon. 81 years Of age. CLERK
at the hotel. was instantly killed
about IL O'Clock last Saturday night
Igou had gone to the roof of the build
ing TO locate fire after he had heard
the alarm of the fire siren. He fell
n distance of about ihirty-hye feet
striking in such way as Ia break hi
neck, Jaw. three ribs and right arm
George W. Meitzlcr cashier ~ III,
Union Central bank at May, committed
suicide Thursday morning by shootins
himself at his home at May. Mr.
Neither went 20 the bank that morn
ing. opened up and received the state