The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-07-12

Federation OF business and Profes.
stonal Women, assisted by Miss Anna
Larsen and six members Of the Bur.
ley Business Women's club. organized
Business Women's club In this city
The new organization elected Miss Al.
ma Pheffel president. and Miss Clara
Colwell, secretary, and voted to affil.
late at once with the state and ma
tiOnal organization.
Boise -OppOrtunity for the thirsty
travellers on the Arrowrock and More's
creek roads to refresh themselves will
he afforded in the future by Boise
Business Women's club. which expects
to establish refreshment booth at
Richardson's bridge, at the junction
Of MOre's and l.Obie's creeks on the
Idaho City road.
BOise.-Pleading guilty to.a charge
of violating the Harrison narcotic
law in possessing both cocaine and
morphine, Oscar Zimmerman was sen.
fenced to 1S months in the federal
prison at Leavenworth by United
States District Judge Dietrich.
Malad.-Inspection of Idaho's fruit
and vegetable crop this year will be
made by government inspectors. ac-
cording to tentative plan presented
to the state bureau of plant industry
by Wells A. Sherman, representing
the United States department of agri-
culture.
Burley.-J. NJ. RAIDER, assistant
plant pathOlogist at the University OF
Idaho, Is making trip through south
ern Idaho to locate diseases of pota.
toes.
| Lewiston.-Ihere are at least
dozen forest fires burning in the
Kaniksu national forest of northern
Idaho, none are of large proportion.
Large crews are at work to keep the
flames from spreading and general
warnings have been issued to camp
| ers, woodsmen and fishermen urging
care in building fires.
years Of age, received serious burns
about the mouth and throat when she
swallowed aqua ammonia in what III
believed to have been an attempt
at suicide. The girl was to have been
taken to the state Industrial school
ut st. Anthony.
Nampa.-Seventeen head Of regis.
tered Holstein dairy cattle brought
an average price of 5000 head at
auction. The cattle were the property
OF H. II. Stiyer who is dispensing of his
herds as he will soou move to British
Columbia.
Boise.-Shoshone county is the first
county in the state to get under the
wire" in making its report to the
state on the condition of the 1921
tax rolls. The total taxes levied in
the county for 1921 was $647, O42.59.
Caldwell.-The body of Loren M.
Trotter, after whom the Caldwell posi-
Of the American Legion is named, liz
coming home. 1t has reached New
York and will be forwarded to this
city.
Nampa.-Hanford MacNider. nation,
al commander of the American Le-
gion, will visit Nampa July 20.
Whllace.-Idaho doctors will hold
state meeting here. Many specialists
are to make addresses.
Pocatello-The Idaho state fish ana
game department will, distribute ten
AIRS of the finest rainbow and other
trout that were ever Matched in the
est. State Fish Commissioner
Gorge Isaac has his forces lineu ous
tor the work of planting the fish anO
ev come from the four hatcherles
of the state, ASHTON. Hay Spur, Occur
Alene and Standpoint. The distri.
ution is to be general.
MoscOw-The Varsity Players. dra.
matte troupe composed of University
of Idaho students, is on ten weeks
tour of the Northwest. Their offer.
ing on this years, tour will be "Her
Money Man."
Jerome-Hydro-elec power sites
on the Snake river awaits approval
by the federal government were in
spected by Major II. 8. Bennion, as
sistant chief engineer for the federal
power commission. The sites inspect
ed were Twin Falls and Upper Sal
mon falls, upon which filings have |
been made by the Idaho Power COM
pany, and Augur falls, upon which |
filing has been made by the Muir |
laugh irrigation district in connection
with its plans for reclamation OF ap. |
2roNimately $4,000 acres Of land in thr |
Hansen butte region between Hansen
and Murtaugh.
Idaho Falls.-The fomation of the |
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