The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1922-03-17
Pithy News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

resident OF the kendrick section, died
AT the home of his son, Albert Mckee,
at Lapawai, recently Mr. Mckee WAS
born December IL, 1919 in Wabash
Ind. over ~ years ago he
crossed the plains to Missouri and
came west in lSS4. settling at Bear
Ridge near Kendrick.
Pocatello-For the first time in the /
history of Custer county the county |
jail at Challis holds two men charged |
with murder in the first degree. Both |
eases have created bitter feeling in |
the sections in which the crimes were !
committed
Caldwell-Steel that l. To he used |
in the construction of the bridge north
of the city arrived in the local rail
road yards atfew days ago The bridge
that is tn be rebuilt extends across the
Boise river and for about year has
been condemned by the county com
mssi"nerS
Idaho FallS.-The United States de
partment of agriculture. through its
bureau of markets and crop estimates,
reports that Idaho shipped "A cars of
potatoes, February -. The Idaho
Falls district shipped - cars, the Bur
ley-Buhl section \. and 3 ears went
from Caldwell.
In1AIAlT1n n a. Of
this place has received word that he
is the sole heir To an estate valued at
approximately $20O.OOo. The estate
was left by his father, who died three
years ago at Lincoln, Neb., but legal
complications arose which halted the
execution of the will and IL was not
until few days ago that Mr. Car
penter was notified that he was In pos
session of such large amount of
property.
Dubois.-Fred A. Leahy, freight
was killed in the local Yards when he
was Knocked from the rear Of Il switch
engine by snow bank at the side Of
the track. His right arm was severed
and his head crushed. He is survived
by wife and two children living at
Blackfoot
Boise.-Fourteen ears OF apples
were shipped from Boise valley points.
An average of ten cars per day has
been shipped out during the last two
weeks. j. +. Gray is reported to have
60 ears on hand which he will ship
during the next two or three weeks
Apples are higher now and bring a
good price.
Rigby-President Harding will do
anything and everything in his power
10 relieve the plight of the western
farmers and stockmen, he told John
w. Hart, Republican national commit
teeman from Idaho, who mas just re
turned to his home at Rigby, after serv
ing on the national assay commission
10 weigh and count the nations money
PocatellO-Mrs. &. T.. NJ. LOux Oi
Pocatello, president of the Women,
College club, has received notification
that she was awarded first prize In
national magazine contest In whicl
1900 letters were received. Mrs. Louxi
letter, answering arguments advanced
for not educating the girls of today
was termed the best by the Judges.
Nampa. -lnterest and support In III,
prospective Nampa cannery. Is beinj
, demonstrated every day at the loca
Chamber of Commerce headquarters
; According To Mrs. Nlemeyer. secretar,
of that organization. farmers are CON
| ing daily to find out when they cal
sign contracts for sweet corn as the
are anxious to get their plans in shap
: for the spring planting Present indi
, cations are that there will be- plent
, of sweet corn on the market this yea
II the Cannery company is financed
r According To men on the Realty BoarC
- the contracts will ne ready 10 sign Il
week.
ReXburg.-fieorge A. Pin ,ock, lead
: er of the dairy project of the Mhdiso
b. county farm bureau. recently arrive
! with TWO ears of lIolstri. cows, whic
e had been purchased Ia Wisconsin. On
carload was distributed to farmers ,
sugar city and the other carload WEI
: 10 the Tcian Dairy association
Meridian Miss Margaret Ruber1
/ reports a wonderful growth for III
. state free travelling library during III
Il, past two years As mn b'"a OF the wa
q the people are making vsc of this Va
4 liable library. IL l. said that there al
n 1900 findividual borrowers who hay
cards and take out hOnks. This II
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