The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-10-19

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lars OF loss was caused by the burn
ing of barns and hay from a peculiar
cause. Two four year old boys found
nest OF eggs and decided TO roast
some OF them.
Boise.-Jewel FRANC. serving a life
term in the Idaho state penitentiary,
committed suicide in the barber shop
at the prison. by slashing his throat
with a razor. Death -Tas almost In
stantanious.
Notwithstanding to r. F. Kel-
logg, resident engineer of the highway
work being done between McCammon
and Lava Hot Springs, the work OF
grading is practically completed and
more than one and half miles have
been graveled.
Pocatello.-Due TO the presence Of
buyers for six grain companies OF the
United States in the American Falls
section last week. turkey red wheat
has been selling at fancy figures.
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Albino.-Sixty-fiv per cent OF the
early crop OF potatoes is still In the
ground. The part Of the crop that
was harvested sold at a price that
did not pay the growing and shipping
expenses. II is probable that the bulk
of the crops VIII be harvested and
stored for higher prices.
Downey.-A real wild western
roundup" Will be held at Downey.
The two-day celebration will include
all of the features TO entertain large
crowd in Western fashion.
Moscow. possibilities in
the southeastern Idaho fields are dis
cussed at considerable length in a re-
port Just issued from the office of r.
A. Thompson. dean Of the school OF
mines and director of the state bureau
Of mines and geology. The report
is the results of an investigation made
last summer.
Idaho Falls.-Teachers should have
only one rule regarding slang-"cut
II out"-Dr. Payson Smith. commits
sioner of education for the state Of
Massachusetts. told the 800 teachers
In attendance at the annual teachers
institute of the northeastern Idaho
district.
Idaho Falls.-The efficiency Of the
city waterworks system is TO be en-
HANGED by the installation OF new
auxiliary pump, which viii augment
the water pressure and aid materially
in fighting fires.
Pocntello.-Feeder sheep by thous- !
ands are going into the North Side |
Twin Falls tract along the Snake riy-
err. II is estimated that between 200.- |
600 and 100000 will be fed in that /
section. The annual winter bands that
are fed in that district will bring the
total UP 10 more than half million
sheep.
King HiiL-The Oregon Short line
railroad has commenced work on i'm
proving the section between King Bnl
and Reverse. A second track is be-
ing built between these two points and
the road changed between Hammett
and Reverse. IL - announced.
Biackfoot-The Farm Bureau re-
ports a shortage Of labor 70 harvest
the potato crop in Bingham county.
and appeals sent out 10 adjoining
reveal the same condition.
The condition viii be relieved In a
measure when. by special arrange
ment with the school board Of Black
foot, a number q students viii be
from their studies 70 help
On the farms.
Boise.-R. H. Smith. former cassis |
county sheriff. Eas found guilty OF
Mann act violation by a Jury In fed
sral court Friday after trial before
Federal Judge r. s. Dietrich.
Pocatello.-A case OF importance C
he whole northwest involving thous.
lnds Of dollars 10 freight On which
-efund Is asked. and of stiil more I'M ,
,ortance FOR is bearing On fufur-
Ihipmenfs. viii be heard in Weisef ,
\ the near future. before Examines ,
-assidy o. the Interstate couusros ,
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