The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-05-31
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IDAHO

dam annually with $4,000 trout fry.
This is done to compensate for the
obstruction Of the dam in past years
which has prevented fish from running
upstream when the fish ladder was not
In a satisfactory working condition.
SandpOint.-Thet trustees of inde.
pendent school district No. have pur-
chased half block at Euclid. Pine and
Lake streets as a site TO the districts
new $4,000 high school building.
Buhl-Farmers Of the vicinity signed
to plant 200 acres of broomcorn at u
meeting recently. Promoters Af the
move are enthusiastic as to its posi-.
bilities.
Idaho Falls.-Bonneville county is in
rine financial condition, according to
the joint financial statement for the
month ending February 10. Every
fund shows a cash balance with the OK
ception ct the general fund, and this
shows warrants outstanding to the
amount Of only $17,5OO, with approx.
imately $4,000 coming in for the sec.
Ond half OF the taxes.
Idaho Falls.-The Bonneville County
Woolgrowers' association now has 5OO,.
600 pounds of wool signed up in it,
pool. This was the minimum mark
set in the formation Of the pool, and
already number of buyers have been
making investigation preparatory to
entering bids.
MoCall.-A firm Of this place has
taken a contract to cut 100000 ties
during the coming season. This is In
addition to the $4,000 hewn ties they
are furnishing this winter. and which
order they will fill before the sawmill
season opens.
Caldweli.-N0t less than 1900 birds
will be shown at the next Gem State
Poultry show to be held in Caldwell
December q. %, %. 30 of this year.
This IL the prediction of Jess Gowen.
a member of the board of directors of
the poultry association, following the
receipt Of number Of communica.
lions pledging displays for the second
annual show. Already enough birds
are pledged to insure at least a 500
bird show and these include only coast
and Payette valley displays.
st. Anthony.-Using the materials
from an old cello. Joseph Brewer has
put In the winter months making two
complete viollns. The violins are of
an exceptionally fine quality of tone
and the workmanship is up to stan
dnrd. He estimates that either one is
worth about $500.
POcatello.-That Dir. H. Smith Wool.
ley was murdered, is the positive 40.
sertiOn of Investigators who for NOR,
than two months have been probing
suspicious circumstances surrounding
the finding Of his body on the morn
Ing OF January 8. Those directing
the probe announce that an arrest NAV
be made at any time, although thew
Will not divulge the identity of the
inspected parties.
Nampa.-Passed under suspension
OF rules the Nampa city council made
known its intention to pave the city
at total cost Of $145,173. No formal
or resolution other than the
Intention notice was formulated, Per.
sons Interested will have until March
~ IN which to file protests, It was
announced. According to preliminary
'utiines on the work, property owners
II the city will pay $1O6,175, and the
'ity will furnish the $39, 600 additional
'ut OF the general fund. The action
followed considerable discussion by |
boise.-Etghteen disabled World
var veterans Of Boise most of whom
ire confined in the veterans' hospit.l
Il the barracks. were awarded eoyern.
nent compensation. calling for the
immediate payment of approximately
'oSoo' and monthly payments totalina
'l2OO. according to an announcement
~ V. 8. Crumbling. in charge Of the
3oise offEe of the United Shote.
'eterans' bureau.
Idaho Falls-Al Brown of Rexhuro
veil known throughout the intermoun.
ain country as welterweight firhte,
led In Rexburg hospital from ~
roken neck received when he slinnaS
nd fell from carload of coal in tho
abroad yards at Rexburg. Brown WINS
ne OF the principals in bout q,
texburg few days previous to HI.
eath with Les Davis of Utah, and II
vas rumored that his death resu,ta,,
rom injuries received in the bopt I'm,
uch was not the case as physicians
'"te ne received no injuries in that
out '"''
Twin Falls-Members partic,pot,ry
iools recently closed out NV tho
"uthern Idaho Bean Growers asso.
'ation received SAG per 100 pound,
Or Great Northern beans on, 49,,