The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-09-28
IDAHO NEWS REVIEW

na.tofrtce clerks from all parts OF
,.o state will meet in Nampa Septem-
30, 9Th for the purpose OF forming
,a,o organization. Their convention
ill no held ut the City Ha'l.
covaruor Davis has taken up with
Aim members Of the Idaho cOngression-
.,o,eparior the matter OF their sup
s,r, of bill now pending before CON
r ruoss creating a graded scale for the
IA ~ Dublic roads In the west.
prosnects for a heavy enrolment al
IN. University Of Idaho this fall were
,nd,1,ed Monday by the announce
,n.o, that already 225 new students
sad sen, in their credentials from
h,ob scbools or from other institutions
rom which they were entering.
Tho state board of equalization Fri
Aav announced increases in assessed
v,luar.,ns that had been given by
.ounty assessors. Increases range
from 10 10 40 per cent. In only, two
counties were the increases 10 per
cen, and GOOding county is one Of
those two. The other Is MimdOka.
Annroximately 1000 acres of clover
and alfalfa seed have been signed up
so far by Canyon county growers in
the Western Seed Growers Marketing
company. Indications are that not
less than 1900 acres and possibly
s00D acres Of seed will he signed ur
ip the pool before the campaign closes.
Governor u. W. Davis and Con-
gresham Burton l.. French will adj
dress the student body at the formal
opening of the university, September
q, it was announced Sunday. The
honorary degree Of Doctor of Laws,
which Mr. French was elected to re-
reiye last spring, will be conferred at
that time.
The bond election held at Roswell.
Idaho. last Friday In Independent Dis
trici No. rs carried by Il good ma jor-
ity IL 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
| $4,000 to be used in new building
FIRE early Saturday morning des-
1 troypd the roof of the state insane
asylum al Blackfoot. The fire origin
ated in the hunkerS and was eXt;n.
guished by the employees of the asy-
ium and the BlackfoOt fire department.
All the patients made ready to leave
the main buildings in case of neces.
dty. The loss Is $1,000, covered by in
.urance.
BlackfoOt lodge No. 1416. B. p. o
&. will be instituted September 10 by
Dlstrcf Deputy A. B. Pierce. and Po-
catello lodge No. ga. A class of 200
Is planned, giving the local lodge an
initial roster of 254 The fifty-four
demit members Of the new lodge reg
iSer from many different states, al.
though the majority are now members
OF Pocatello lodge.
UwnprS of a.. A.
Mfdian section will begin pr,,ne.
picking Monday, according to word re.
eaved in Pocatello just given out, but
the bulk Of the picking will be delayed,
i0r several days. Only the early var-
'elles will be picked and most of them
VIII oe placed on the market. Grow
es IN that section estimate that the
~ruhg and packing houses will not be-
sa operations until about September
writer's for eastern periodicals Of
uauonal circulation will be given or
"Huh'ty to obtain firSt-hand inform.
'.'on as to practical results from re.
"an"tioh in Idaho, and to determine
,'om personal observation and inves
usa'ion whether the added productions
.aerefrom is worth while to tho nation
publishers accept an invitation OK
sN'auon' according to II statemen,
rum headquarters of that organiza.
ion,
'a''ing from the roof of the Vel
,"@"ne hotel at Idaho Falls through
!" ~e nsht and air we'll of the building,
" Logan lyon. 81 years of age, clerk
~ 'he hotel. was instantly killed
a aOoW IL O'clock last Saturday night
isOu mad gone to the roof of the build
~. .as 10 locate a fire after he had heard
"e aarm of the fire siren. He fell
s.,,,. s'ahce of about thirty-five fee.
,a's In such a way as to break his
" Jaw three ribs and right arm.
NV, "eorse W. Meitzler. cashier Of the
.n %oa central hank at May, committed
Niue Thursday morning by shooting
Muse, .seH at his home at Nav. Mr.