The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-06-02

| lives OF the 100 per cent" type de-
'cribed In answers to questionalres dis
.ributed among faculty and students
,f the school,
Nez Perce.-Leslie Roth, former as
sistant cashier of the Kamiah State
bank. had paid fine of $500, imposed
n court here when he pleaded guilty
10 a technical violation of the state
banking laws. Roth withdrew a form
err plea of not guilty. The states at
was learned that Roth committed the
,ffense when he was 10 years of age.
Malad.-Agitation Tor an old age
pension bill In the next state legisla-
ture is being arranged for by the var
Ious aeries of Eagles of the state.
and committees have been appointed
n most Idaho towns to start the
Capitalization of public sentiment In
favor of such legislation
Moscow.-Formation of permanent
organization of north Idaho pioneers
was practically assured as result
Of action taken at the closing sessions
Of the pioneer reunion held at the IN
wersity of Idaho.
Twin Falls.-Sections Of East Twin
Falls were struck by hail and rain
storm which observers declare the
most destructive in years.
Idaho Falls.-As result of cow,
pig and hem campaign carried on in
Bonneville county by the merchants of
Idaho Falls cooperating with the farm
bureau. to increase interest in dive. si-
fed farming. over 10000 baby chicks
have been shipped into Idaho Falls this
spring. The largest single shipment
Of LOO came from California.
Preston.--TwO per cent of the win.
ter wheat acreage in Utah was aban-
doned on May 1, the remainder to be
harvested being placed at 145 900 acres
according to compilation OF the bu-
reau Of crops estimates.
Boise.-Emil Grandjean or the for
est office, who has been at the Ar
rowrock- Troutdale. road camp reports
that the construction has reached Twin
Springs and the road viii be COM
pleted soon.
Bcise.-Thc total capital stock and |
surplus of the ITO banks in the state |
designated as state repositories Is
more than s11,000,000, according to a
statement by B. E. Hyatt, director Of
he state bureau OF public accounts.
Boise.-Since the creation of the
'tate department of agricultural early
n 1919 up to and including the month
# April. 1922, the department hus
'eceIved bounty claims for 1912 pred
tory animals killed and the amount
# these claims is s107 $3.50. The
Iverage cost of the state for each
nimal killed Is $274
Observation-Disclosures from travel
RS from the west shows that a few
airs have passed over the transcon-
mental highway over the Blue noun
aims In Oregon, between La Grande
nd Pendleton. The road, however,
, in bad condition. with many mud
oles. |.
DISQUALIFICATION for an old age PEN
lon bill In the next state Legislature
, being organized by the Fraternal Or
er of agies, and the Boise aerie has
ppointed committee to start the
rystallization of public sentiment in
lis section Of the state.
Boise.-Forests of the west and of
iaho particularly, are facing menace
hitch in some features is more grave
ian that OF the dreaded forest fires,
.cording to District Forester e. G.
hephard, who recently returned from
trip Of inspection In the Payette
rest and lands owned by the Boise
ayette Lumber company, near Cas-
Ide, Idaho. The menace he spoke Of
the boring beetle which has become :
ore and more noticeable in the last I
sar. The insect. once 1t has attacked c
tree. girdles the trunk under the ba7s I
Id finally kills the tree. +
Boise-The weed control work has
Try materially increased the quality /
Idaho-grown seed this past sea '
N, according to the state seed labor c
DRY tests, says C. Il. Allison, field
economist and state seed commits
Dner. Analysis of samples submit l
d by growers shows that an effort l.
s been made to eradicate the noxious a
seds from the fields. /
Twin Falls-Resident landholders
the Murtaugh irrigation district at 5
election voted unanimously for Is n
anee of $3,eo0.000 worth of the dis f
cts bonds to finance reclamation o
approximately 300 acres In the &
strict situated between Hansen and q
lrtaugh In the Hansen-Butte district q