The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-10-28
IDAHO NEWS REVIEW

orchard of Day & Harmon of Bull, I'M
DER the supervision of James A. Waters
pioneer horticulturist of Twin Falls.
The trees being removed were found
10 have been planted too closely to-
gether.
Representative A. #. Smith and for
mer Senator Fred T. Dubois of Idaho
ednesday urged Indian Commissioner
Burke 10 make detailed estimate for
Improving and enlarging the Fort Hall
irrigation project. They We're told that
| no decision could be made until Irri.
| cation Engineer Reed of the Indian SER
vice returns to Washington with See
rotary Fall.
County officials of Bonneville county
| have been notified that none of the
S2UO,000 made available by the sale
of state highway bonds will be used
FOR construction work this fall. and
not until the federal appropriation is
ready for disbursement. County Of
fcials had planned an extensive pro-
gram which will be delayed until
| spring.
The annual meeting of the Idaho
State Teachers Association will take
place this year at Boise, November ~,
- and 20, according TO an announce
ment by President c. r. Frazier of the
Association. This years meeting viii
be the largest in the history of the
association, according 10 predictions
of leading educators of the state.
Reduction of $3.50 in the appropria-
non for operation of the Twin Falls
county farm bureau as compared with
last years appropriation of $3.50 was
authorized in "A budget adopted by the
board of county commissioners Thurs
day The sum allowed is $500, ex-
elusive of office rental The commits
sionerS granted an additional $500 for
establishment of bureau employment
| agency.
Attorney General Black has issued
permit for the use of the Snake
| river and other navigable streams in
Idaho for the use of floating logs. The
! permit was issued to the Howard Pulp
and Paper Mill company, which plans
the building of paper mill at Idaho
| Falls. This paper mill was planned
several years ago, but war and finan-
cial conditions prevented its being cap
italized.
Stephen NJ Yeaman. advertising
manager for the Times Register of
Idaho Falls was found dead at his desk
in the office of that paper at l o'clock
| Tuesday. The body was lying on the
floor with a bullet hole in the head
| just above and in front OF the right
ear. Police passing the building at l
| Finding the door unlocked they entered
the building and found the body.
The effect of rains during August
and September in the principal eastern
| potato states is now apparent In the
Of $40, 5S7 900 bushels, an increase of
81, 1877 900 bushels over September.
However. this years crop is still short
S2.+13.OO0 bushels of the 42S million
| bushel crop of 1920 and 25,4l3,GO1
| bushels below the 5-year average,
19l5-19l9, of 371 million bushels.
Beet hauling for the 1921 season
has been in progress at Rupert for the
| past week. The highest yield so far
reported is that of Joe krivanec. who
has harvested 2S tons from one acre
on his farm east of Rupert Field men
for the beet company estimate an av-
eragc of 20 tons per acre on % acres
! planted 10 beetS on the A. A. Bich
| farm. This is expected 10 lead in aver
age for the larger fields
Charged with diyerting Si22 so Of
| funds belonging 10 the Bannock Ma
| tional bank of Pocatello to his own ac-
: count, 5. l., Reece, former president
| of that institution. was arrested by
| federal authorities in Denver Sunday
night, according 10 reports received AT
| Pocatello The bank closed IFS doors
May IL. The alleged misrepresentation
occurred four days prior 10 This. when,
| ii is charged. Reece diverted the funds
TO cover personal check. He and
Mrs. Reece left Pocatelo in June. md
! Reece has since been engaged in the
| real estate business Ia Denver
OF much interest TO users Of cleo
| trio current on the Mnidoka project
and Twin Falls tract was the hearing
! before &. 6. Poulsen OF Roise, held at
| Rupert Friday. all evidence of which
| will be forwarded 10 the federal power
! commission To determine whether or
/ not the Idaho Light X Power company
! shall be granted & power site at Twin
! Falls When il bceanc known some
weeks ago that the company had asked
/ permission 10 develop this site pro
/ tests were NJ once forwarded "a WISH