Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-02-03


contract to build a crib or dyke on
Wood river above the Deer creeks
bridge four miles north Of HALEY. TO
keep waters Of the river in its old chan.
mel
The office of the county Red Cross
nurse at Nez Perez, will be discontln-
ued February IL, according % a de-
eision reached by the I>ewi- county
commissioners. The county Is also
without farm agent and has decided
definitely not to employ one for the
present.
extensive newspaper advertising Is
being done by the NSupa Realty board
over the country. The first papers
that advertising has been sent to in.
east and south, have a circulation Of
ll,3UOOO The purpose is to get
ranchers Of ability and efficiency to
move TO The Boise valley.
The action Of the state Of Idaho
through the attorney generals office in
demanding that the Boise school board
pay the amount due tie teachers re-
t'rement or pension fund. has opened
case which involves every teacher in
The state o. Idaho, and which prom
ises t. develop into a legal controver-
sy If no mean proportions.
A local chapter of the White Cross
was organized at Richfeld, with Mrs.
T. l. Mcmahon as president. The DUR
pose Of this organization Is to en-
courage the building and maintenance
Of Protestant Christian hospitals, 70
enlist young women for nurse training
and to provide free hospital care for
worthy poor.
Members of the Joseph Murray Post
vf the American Legion have contri-
buted their World War relics and
trophies to an interesting display that
has been arranged in the windows of
Boise drug store, German machine
guns, Lueger pistols, trench helmets,
field glasses, rifles, and gas masks
make up a part of the exhibit.
A carload of extracted honey was
shipped from Paul to the Chicago
market, representing a valuation OF
S4560, and is the seasons returns from
400 stands Of bees, the product going
of tc 1bo oh
contained $4,000 pounds, for which
5000 freight was charged, with $500
necessary for other market expenses.
In resolutions of every sort and Dies
criplion, ranging from those criticizing
motion pictures and women's dress to
others demanding government owner
ship of public utilities, the fourteenth
annual convention of the Idaho State
Grange held in Nampa was prolific to
high degree. 1t passed nearly taiir-
ty resolutions.
The Fremont county farm bureau,
under the direction of County Agent
J. E. White is now letting contracts
for the raising of twenty acres of let
twenty carloads. 1t having been de-
the last two years that The
soil in and around S. Anthony is pecu-
liarly adapted for lettuce raising, II
has been decided to go into the bust
On a large scale and make this culture
'f commercial value.
For the purpose of opening a section
Of the Minidoka national forest lying
south and east of Twin Falls to tour
Sts and for the further purpose of
making the forest district more avail
.ble to district residents In obtaining |
wood and pole supplies, proposal is
o be submitted to the forest officials |
It W. shington to construct a stretch Of |
permanent trail from the Shosh0ne /
,asin twenty miles south of Twin |
Falls to the Goose creek country south
# Ga xley.
SerAtor Borah. in discussing the al.
led debt refunding bill declares that:
Z he allied nations by revising the
reaty of Versailles and reducing their
rnIies even to Il reasonable extent, NOT
My coHld meet the interest payments
n her debt TO the United States, but
etire part or the principal as WELL
nd further says, u maintain It is AT
lsult to the American people, 30 sk
hem to forgo longer the collection Of