The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-11-17

P0catello. -What promises 10 be one
OF the richest gold discoveries in the
central Idaho mountains for seyera
years is reported from near Dixie Oh
the breaks of the Salmon river. Free
milling quartz has been discovered.
Albion--Sugar is selling at price
that assures the farmers ON the Mini
doka project s7.25 or better per ton fol
their beets This advance will add
thousands of dollars to the income OF
the farmers. At the present time less
than so per cent of the beet crop Is
harvested. but the increase In price
will stimulate growers to make special
efforts to get them dug before q
freeze.
Pocatello-Because of the change Of
weather in the past two days, apple
growers In Idaho are becoming des-
perate over the car situation and are
appealing to the public utilities COM
mission to get results before tn" re-
mainder of the apples are frozen
Idaho Falls-Twenty-six bronze tab
lets bearing the name, company, d.
vision and date of death of the Bonnie
vile county men who gave their lives
during the world war has been placed
upon a block OF granite at the foot of
twenty-six trees along Memorial Drive
here.
Bolse.-"We are particularly CRATE
full for the recent storm in our section
of the state" said NJ. A. Mains of
Emmett, supervisor of the Payette
forest. when discussing fires that
have been prevalent in his territory
season at the forestry headquarters
here.
Kimberly-Honors for efficiency In
picking potatoes are claimed for w.
II. Emerson of Kimberly, who in
eight hours Saturday picked 324 sacks,
averaging Ill pounds to the sack, the
potatoes were weighed at Twin Falls.
Mountain Home-Hay may now be
shipped into Oregon under special
forms, according to a recent ruling of
the Oregon horticultural board OF Ell
more county, which has been received
here
Meridan.--Half q million pounds OF
dried prunes in enc great pile is what
thevisitor can see In the big warehouse
here.
Pocatello.-Idaho boys and girls,
members of clubs are
anxiously awaiting the outcome Of the
contest at Portlad. Ore Ida
no has two girls in this contest, with
I good chanc to win.
Emm ett-Practically the entire pro
duct of one apple orchard on the |
Emmett bench. estimated at 80 car
Dads, will be stored and held for bet
er marketing conditions.
Boise.-'The employment situation
n Idaho is slightly improved, prin-
ipally in the lumber camps where sew
raj hundred employees recently have
zen added" says the monthly suryye
f the United States employment bu-
eau.
Caldwell.-A financial outlook for
his city and tributary territory Is
right, according to the monthly bust.
ess and crop survey which has just
cen completed.
Nampa.-Nine first premiums and
even seconds were obtained at the
pokane livestock show this week on
GLAND China hogs, by local hog rails
IS who operate ranch near Midway
Twin Falls-STire which destroyed
lie two story frame building occupied
Y the S Aviation Army Wednesday al
, consumed equipment and clothing
elected by the organization for re-
eff work.
Pocatello.-"There Is a decided Inn
-ovement in the car situation in Ida.
D." said George Z. Erb, chairman
the state public utilities commits
on. Mr.. Erb anticipates daily i'm.
'ovement, but states that there is a
rious shortage of cars In some sec.
on OF the state.
ocatello.-UneInploy miners are
Ird to find in Idaho. Miners are
,eded, both skilled and unskilled, in
e Featherville and Rocky Bar dis
let's. There is considerable under
ound work, and the work will pro
ed all winter. A great deal of de.
lopment work will be done
Idaho Falls.-"Memorial drive" Will
dedicated to the service men of |
,nneville county who fell in the |
g war an Armistlce day by the
nerican Legion post of Idaho Falls.
special memorial fountain also will |
dedica ted to the memory of the