The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-04-28
IDAHO news REVIEW


consisting of one staff sergeant, as
squadron sergeant major; one squad
ron radio sergeant, one squadron
bugler corporal, ten privates, first
class, staff and orderly section; six
priyates, first class, radio section.
The Equitable Trust company Of
New York has filed foreclosure suits
against seventeen settlers owning
lands in the Oakley project, which was
installed by the Twin Falls Oakley
Land 4 Water company. The suits
involve valuation of approximately
100000, and were filed in the federal
| district court. E>
The Idaho conference Of the Meth
odist Episcopal church. has taken the
first step toward building a sanator-
ium on the Bristol Park Deaconess
Sanatorium site at Lava Hot Springs
Ten Thousand dollars will be required
! to build the cottage unit of the sana-
forum, which will be built this year.
The First Idaho cavalry is in excel
lent condition, except that it is with
out adequate drilling facilities. This
is the opinion Of officers who have
just returned from tour Of inspec-
tion of the troops located at Boise,
American Falls, Aberdeen, Blackfoot,
/, Grace and Pocatello.
| Edward D. Barney was severely in
jured near Middleton when his cloth
ing caught in the fly wheel of d
gas engine on his spraying outfit,
drawing him into the machinery in
such way as to nearly tear his ear
from his head, bruising his arm,
shoulder and chest.
AS a sequel to the failing of the
First National bank of Fairfield last
fall, George Horal, former president of
the bank, has been bound over to the
district federal court. Horal is
charged with making false report
to the comptroller of the currency.
The state board of education has
made definite selection of site for
the new normal school to be main
tanned by the state at Burley. Ac-
cording to the law, the Albion Normal
will be removed to Burley and new
institution developed there.
Charley Ando, Japanese proprietor
of a pool hall, and Masuko Ando, his
5-year-old daughter, died at Pocatello
of some type Of poisoning The son of
the family is very Ill, but will perhaps
recover The case is being investi-
gated.
The contract has been let for the
installation of new water system In
Blackfoot. The contract price for the
work is $4,000, but with the taking
over by the city Of the present system
the cost will be approximately $780,
600.
Bringing up his score to thirty-six
wolves killed or captured during three
years service as government hunt
err, William E. Cozzens was in Mont
pelier last week with four live wolf
cubs to show for three-day hunt.
Bids for the new heating plant of
the Idaho Technical institute were
opened last week, but no contract has
SO far been awarded An appropria-
ton of $4,000 was authorized by the
last legislature for this purpose.
Friends and workers of the Young
Women's Christian association of
Boise have accomplished what was
said to be impossible, when they raised
a budget Of $4,000, lacking $249.79,
in four days.
John HALEY, pioneer, historian, IA
miliarly known to the entire state as
"Uncle john" passed away at his
home in. Boise, April 10, after an i'll
ness of several months. He was sc
years Of age.
Idaho farmers are advised to allow
their hay to remain In the stack I'M
less they are able to deal with re-
sponsible men, in statement issued
by Miles Cannon, commissioner of agr-
culture. seE
s. Fl. Morgan, who lives north OF
Star and who has been hauling hay
from sodth of Middleton, had his leg
severely injured when his load of hay
turned over, throwing him to the
ground.
The Pocatello Hot Lakes company,
which controls a hot lake and everal
hot springs about nineteen miles south
of Pocatello, is planning the develop
ment Of the property this year.
Mrs. Hannah Ash has been present
ed with an American Legion button
and card by the Pocatello post, honor
ing the services of Mrs. Ash during
the recent war.
The assessed valuation of Payette
county for 1920 was s6,O74,101, as
compared with $5,541,224 for 1919, ac-
cording to the annual report of the
county auditor.
Two mail sacks were cut open at the
Roberts depot, and the contents stolen.
according to the postmaster, who is
unable to. estimate the value of the