Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1922-07-20
Pithy News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

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Pocatello.-This city will celebrate
Pioneer day here July "a There will
be orations, music, readings and a
pageant by the young ladies of the
M. |. A. In the afternoon there will
be sports, races and ball game.
There will be dance and other fea-
lures in the evening.
Idaho Falls-Completion of the
new S1,500,000 union stockyard at Las
Angeles, now under construction, will
furnish continuous market for the
livestock produced in Idaho and the
intermountain territory.
Malad-Preparation for the holding
of a mammoth celebration In Ogden
September A, 3 and 6, for the Rodeo
and fashion show, with big labor
day celebration ON the first day, are
being made.
Boise.-There has been organized
in Boise the ION Cutoff Highway as
ISOLATION, which proposes construction
of joint highway from Boise TO,
Winnemucca, New, by the states of
Idaho, Oregon and Nevada. The pur-l
pose of this highway is to open b
cutoff for auto travellers from south
ern Idaho into northern California. (
Pocatello.-At the meeting of the
National Education Association I'M
Boston. Superintendent Walter II.
Suders, of the Pocatello public schools
was elected chairman of the board of
trustees of the national body.
Hailey-The highway from Haley
to Arco and the Lost River country
has been shortened approximately 100
miles, according to one of the engin-
GERS working on the state highway
survey above Ketchum. The new road
connecting Haley and Lost river is
the Trail creek road which has been
rebuilt by the HALEY and Ketchum
business men and it is now open forj
use. This road also does away with
the road across the lava.
St. Anthony-More truly than ever
before Yellowstone National park isl
this year being made the nations
summer playground Though the park
season is scarcely three weeks old, all
but three of the states are represent
ed among the thousands of automobile
tourists that have already toured the
park. States sending heavy auto tour
LIST travel are: Washington, 1869 cars,
$40 passengers Idaho, 12S cars, 453
Wyoming, 142 cars, 425
Lewiston.-A cigarette lit at local
service station ignited a gasoline tank
being filled in an auto, burning the
top from the car, running the uphol-
stery and breaking the windshield
with the heat Two of the men in the
car had their clothing nearly burned
off and all were more or less scorched.
The station operator, thinking to save
the spread of flames, jerked the hose
from the tank, but the stream instant
ly burst into flames and sent stream
of LIQUID fire across another car
standing at the station, damaging 1t
and burning one OF the
tires from the wheel and running the
finish of the body. Although their
car was badly damaged the respon-
sible parties drove away In the ex-
element and made their escape.
Pocatello-Idaho must attend to its
problems. But "a per cent
IF the dairy bulls are purebred; for
each purebred dairy bull there are lob
larry cows. The United States now
stands in fifth place in the annual
production per COW. If our production
average is brought to the top Of the
list where 1t belongs it will be neces-
;ary to bring the average up higher
" making an Improvement in the
lverage herd and we can consider our
,ows as am average over the United
states and the average farm contains
i've cows.
Blackfoot.- largest county wide
EXCURSION ever held in Bingham coun-
v has been scheduled for July 18th, II
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