The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-02-10
IDAHO NEWS REVIEW

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Prem Moore, poultry specialist, LIS
scheduled for Minldoka county In the
near future, to hold series Of breed
ing pen demonstrations. On preced-
ing visits there he has given more at
tention to culling.
For the purpose of building $780,
900 fireproof warehouse at the corner
of Tenth Avenue and Front Street,
group of well-known Nampa business
men have formed corporation with
capital stock of 100000.
Joseph Morley has received appoint
ment as postmaster of Idaho Falls,
and will assume the duties of that
J office at once. Mr.. Morley has been
resident of Idaho Falls for twenty
| years.
The first large shipment of phos-
phate rock from Idaho to Japan soon
i will be made, following up series of
small shipments which have been made
ut various times within the past year,
1t was Indicated by the dock commits
sion for movement Of the rock through
the municipal terminals.
Next spring the university school of
forestry will continue its policy OF
supplying people of the state at cost
with trees for planting, according to
a forestry circular soon to be put into
the mails. Last year, through this
means, more than 100000 trees were
planted in Idaho.
NJ. A. Bieienberg, progressive
farmer living southeast of NaInpa, has
developed laying strain of Rhode
island Red chickens, trap-nest record
Of thirteen of these hens during the
past year showed that they layed
total of 1903 eggs, or an average of
better than 200 eggs per hen.
Arrested on information of her hus-
0and, Charlotte Woods was commit
ted to the county jail at Boise to
await examination as confirmed suser
Of narcotics. According to her hus-
band, the young woman is in a con-
dition where she has lost all self-con-
troll. She will have her hearing soon,
in an effort to have her sent to Black
foot.
At a meeting of depositers of the
1efunct Union State bank at Nez
Perez, the amount of stock required
for opening a new bank was oyersub-
scribed The new bank will be or
ganized with a capital and surplus of
$4,000 and the stock is distributed
among 40 stockholders representing
che farming and business interests of
the entire community.
N. A Wilson, who lives in Nampa,
planted a part of a vacant lot to
.aulifiower this past season. The re-
. suit is that the piece of land on which
The caulifiower was grown was mea-
sured and was found to contains three
square rods and on that much ground
.auliflower to the amount of $4S6J
was produced or at the rate OF
s2593.6o per acre.
: The new high school building al
. Malad has been completed. The build
!, ng and furniture cost $4,000. The
building is two stories, with a full
] basement There are fifteen class.
!, rooms, large assembly hall and lib.
: rary, manual training and domestic
science rooms, chemistry and physics
laboratories, boiler room, storerooms
etc. This is the only high school il
Oneida county.
The Washington County Dairymen':
association is now fully organized ant
!. cream stations were opened Februar,
/. Upward of 100 farmers have signet
: contracts to deliver cream, and thes'
= are all working for higher produc
ton and better stock. The associa
u ton has been the means of obtainin:
for the farmers better prices for but
terfat in this district than have beer
paid for some time past.
+ Because of unfamiliarity with grow
) ing conditions and the various ram
! fications of the industry, farmers il
. the Twin Falls district have been urge
= by a special head lettuce growers
!, committee to refrain from making con
] :racts for their product until after
: general meeting of the association. A
\ this meeting all phases of lettuc
J, growing and marketing will be ez
plained and discussed by experts 0
ocal and state reputation.
Advantage to the entire stat
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