The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1921-07-08
NEWS REVIEW

Notht.i VI upper aau- sOicG
to furnish free lights and water 20 the
proposed hospital until such time as X
can be placed on a paying basis.
Stockholders In the Overland Nation
al Bank of Boise, which recently went
into the hands of a receiver, are work.
ing on plans TO %reorganize the bank.
Mining products from Idaho increas-
ed from $S,649-342 In 1910 to S11. S40,-
y In 1919, according to figures COM
piled by the United States Census Blu
reau.
Dry farming districts of southeast.
trn Idaho have splendid prospects for
a good crop this year. The past two
years crops in this section have been
nearly a total failure.
We are informed that The work OF
repairing the state highway through
The box canyon neal Chillis, is pro-
crossing rapidly n in a short time
now travel will be allowed over the
road.
A government veterinarian, DIR
Morris j.. Sisley of Denver has been
transferred TO the Boise office of the
bureau of animal husbandry to assist
in hog cholera control work in the
state of Idaho.
The final findings and decree in the
big case Involving the water rights of
the Weiser river drainage was re-
ceived this week by Lot L. Feltham
who fought the case for the Wniser
IrriCofiop nicfriot and hoe hoo, GIoJ |
for record.
Miss Ethel Reufield, state superin-
tendent of schools, is authority for the
statement that 1000 teachers and can
didates for teachers certificates are at
tending the various summer schools
for teachers arranged by the state de-
partment of education.
G. II. Lewis, manager of the Colonial
theater of Idaho Falls, left recently
for Minneapolis, where he will repre-
sent the Idaho motion picture operators
at the national convention of motion
picture theater owners which was
held in that city June 81. g and 20. |
Governor d. w. Davis has been ask
ed to give the chief address for the !
of July celebration at Pocatellc :
There will be other speakers, and a [
most attractive program was outlined =
by the special committee appointed by I
the chamber of commerce Saturday. !
A preliminary statement of the gen =
eral results of the 1920 census of mines !
md quarries of Idaho. covering the '
1919, was issued Saturday by the :
)ur eau of the census, department OF
commerce.. 1t consists of o comparative o
summary for the years 1863 and 1919. !,
BY totals. G
Residents of one of the blocks in the c
,astern part of Idaho Falls have I'M x
consideration the drillng IF well so s
IS to have clear and pure water, a h
which does not sN st in the :
wafer taken from Snake river through V
he city's mains, specially during the .
ligh-water period. In
A wholesale jail delivery with a =
loss of life, was frustrated 81
thursday at Caldwell by ii. w. Kin Of
sheriff of Canyon county, when -
10 discovered two letters requesting a hs
ix-gun and shells be hidden in the =
ellhouse and II saws secreted in the ~
oal bin In the basement Of the court -
ouse. mi
Special attention will be given this ar
ea, TO the semi-annual settlement OF m.
II tax collectors, provided in section
244 of the Idaho Compiled Statutes,
ccording to a letter addressed re-
emily to all county commissioners, N
and tax collectors by the bu- W
sau of public accounts, department tn
T finance. ms
Jake Finger, O lineman for the
Ialio Power company, was seriously
Saturday while attempting to
II, 900 volt power line at the home bu
!, s. G.. Seamons of Blackfooot. He ne
severly burned about the legs but do
Ie greatest injury was to his shoulder tn
here the voltage entred. His re- wi
very is expected. IN
Mayor Louis of Idaho Falls has re va
lived a letter from the director gen. all
nj of the relief committee Of the
ed Gloss at Pueblo, Colo, acknow-
dying receipt of the city warrants
r $3.50 sent by Idaho Falls and ex- wi
sincere thanks. The letter sil
lis the pressing need OF funds by
e flood victims and sufferers and
mments on the generous response +,
the part of the people of the no,
untry. da
'The modern caravan" which will no,
Brooklyn, N. Y, about July Is Ev
+ home sites in Twin Falls section Of in
ahO, will be under the supervision of WI
iIliam ID. Scott of Brooklyn and will to
the operation of the American da
ltomobile association. Leaders in the fee
tomohile world and officials of var
is reclamation services declare that '
IS development will virtually insure
E SUCCESS of the project and more es- mi
cially its movement across the con- lk'
Ient. un
Bill Larson of Paul has stirred UP a