The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-09-29
Pithy News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

Cassia county. has handed his reslg
nation to the county commissioners,
which was accepted at their meeting.
A. f.. Cordell was appointed to tAi
he unexpired term
Bonner Ferry. Ida.,-Some one
grabbed the mail pouch dropped from
A train on the platform here and post
office inspectors and deputy sheriffs
are searching the nearby country for
It. AS far as is known the pouch con-
tanned no important mail, though some
registered matter might have been
included.
HaiIey.-It is reported from the
Muldoon district that an important
strike was made in the United Metals
mine. A large body OF ore has been
encountered, the best, it is claimed,
that has been found in the district for
years. Portland owners are on their
way for inspection. The Silver Spar,
also in the Muldoon country, is
doubling its force and pushing develop
ment work with very good showing.
Ihaho Falls.-The Idaho Northern
Utah united Chamber OF Commercs
went on record as favoring & hard
surfaced road from Salt Lake to yell
lowstone park by way of the Ashton
cutoff, the new Ashton road elimatins
about seventy miles Of highway that
will have to be surfaced in addition
to providing an Idaho entrance to
the park. Plans were also formulated
tor the establishment at West Yellow
stone of display house for products
Of the Snake river valley, the build
To- be erected in cooperation with the
Oregon Short Line railroad. A pro-
position was endorsed for requesting
tax assessment OF gasoline, the
funds derived from the tax to be used
tor highway purposes.
Pocatello.-The 1923 convention of
Rotary clubs OF the Utah-Idaho dis
trict will be held in Pocatello Thurs
lay and Friday, March 10 and 10, ac-
cording to an announcement made at
the weekly luncheon OF the club by
Secretary Finis Bentley. President
Walter Cleare and Secretary Bentley
If the Pocatello club attended the dis
rrict conference Of Rotary presidents
and secretaries at Burley Monday and
at that meeting ocatello was selected
as the convention city for 1923. In
ternational Vice President Bob Pat
terson has been assigned to this dis
trict for tho 1923 convention and the
Pocatello club is already making plans
for the meeting. 1t is expected that
400 Rotarians aad their families from
Utah and Idaho will be IN attendance
Nampa.-The sale OF railroad de.
pot to satisfy judgment is the unique
civil action pending in the fedreal
court of this state. The depot is at
Nampa. 1t is owned by the Oregon
Short Line railroad. That carrier has
been given ten days by Judge Frank
s. DIETRICH in which to file an amend
ed complaint seeking to make perman-
emit a temporary injunction restrain
ing f. o. McGill and III. w. Kinney
from selling the station. The Idaho
court in a recent decision
found in favor OF McGill in a suit. A
len was later filed on the Nampa
depot by McGill. Orders were issued
by the sheriff authorizing the sale Of
the station.
POcatello. - The sixteenth annua
of the Idaho State Phar-
association will be held in
Boise, October u and 10, and il is
expected that delegates from all sac
lions of the state will be in attend
snce.
Paul.-Hugh Francisco, formerly
of Paul schools. died
after drinking carfbolic acid. He was
from nervous strain, be-
ieved to have beer caused by over
study. He graduated from the UnL
fersity of Idaho last summer with the
highest honors of the class.
Pocatello.-After eluding officers for
hree years George Chakines. wanted
n Pocatello for the murder of Paul
3eno, was taken into custody, at
phoenix, Ariz.. and is being returned
% Pocatello. Chief of Police r. l.
Nilkerson of Phoenix, wired Sheriff
George K. Mabey, that an officer is
IN his way to Pocatello With the
prisoner.
Pocatello.-A complete nfoonshins
It'll, 35 gallons OF mash and pint OF
he finished product were confiscatei
" officers when they visited the
lome OF Ed. Johnson. The raiding
quad consisted of Detectives Browns
nd Morgan and Patrolmen Long and
'fcArdle. Tha officers report Of the
aid states that several men and wo-
men were causing considerable dis
at the residence when the.
lrrived on the scene.
Boise.-R. f. Bicknell. former pres