The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1922-06-02
Pithy News Notes
From, All Parts Of
IDAHO

Pocatello-Informati from travel
ers from the west shows that re"
ears have passed over the transcon-
tinental highway over the Blue noun
tains in Oregon, between La Grahde
and PendletOn. The road, however
is in a bad condition, with many mud
holes
Twin Falls-Resident landhOiders
of the Murtaugh irrigation district at
an election voted unanimously for Is
suance of S3,6OO,OO0 worth OF the ais
trict's bonds to finance reclamation
of approximately 3,700 acres In the
district situated between Hansen ana
Murtaugh In the Hansen-Butte district.
Boise.-Agitation for an old age pen
sion bill in the next state legislature
| is being organized by the Fraternal Or
der of agles, and the Boise aerie has
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crystalIization of public sentiment in
this section of the state.
| BOise.-ForeStS of the west and OIL
Idaho particularly, are facing menace
which in some features is more grave
than that of the dreaded forest fires
according to District Forester f. {
Sheppard, who recently returned from
"A trip Of inspection in the Payette
forest and lands owned by the Boise
Payette Lumber company, near Cas-
cade, Idaho. The menace he spoke OF
IS the boring beetle which has become
more and more noticeable in the last
year The insect, once it has attacked
a tree girdles the trunk under the ba.s
and finally kills the tree.
Boise-The weed control work has
very materially increased the quality
of Idaho-grown seed this past sea
son, according to the state seed labor
atory tests, says G. b. Allison, fielt
ugronomist and state seed commits
siOner Analysis of samples submit
Ted by growers shows that an effor
has been made to eradicate the noxiOu'
weeds from the fields.
BlackfOot-NIrS. II. 3. Daniels,
member of Stewart Hoover post, Amer
lean Legion, has returned to BlackfOO
from San Francisco and will go to he
homestead entry in the Bone dstric
as soon as the deep snow there vii
permit. Mrs. Daniels served in Franc,
with the A. f. F. in the signal service
Burley-Elma Richardson was sc
verely injured while cranking a trao
tor motor. The crank flew off, strik
ing him in the head, and cutting hin
so severely that his removal to tn
hospital was necessitated.
Twin Falls-This City will have
great many of its defective pavmen
repaired this summer.
Twin Falls-State convention O
Knights of Columbus was held her
last Saturday.
POcatello.-Idaho sportsmen wi
, orm statewide organization to fun
ther protection of game.
: Blackfoot-A health crusade Is plar
! ned for the near future Mrs. Cathf
rine Athey held a meeting to hel
increase interest in health.
Y Idaho Falls.-Bird Harris, 13 year
p of age, escaped from the industria
] school at st, Anthony clad only i
his pajamas, and. after stealth
some clothing, blankets and a bicycl
made his way to Rigby, forty mile
r distant where he attempted to hol
e up pedestrian, but, failing in thi
e took car belonging to the Utah Pow
err 4 Light company and made hi
n escape.
1 Lewiston.-The Raymond hous,
e known to every cattle BUYER an
T. stock dealer in the west as Lewiston
pioneer hotel, is reduced to ashes a
n the result of a fire.
$ ShoShone.-MiSs Lucille Haddocl
. Miss Nina Newman, Wilton Kilpatric
Charles Jones, James Obey and Noun
Aernicke, under the leadership G
Steve Rhoads, have organized then
u selves into Il home talent orchestr
j to be known as the Shoshone Seren,
Y derS.
ShoShone, ldaho-The Shoshon
Shrine club and the FL Korah Shrin
club of Boise have united in issuing a
invitation to all Shrine clubs and NJ,
sons from Idaho Falls to Payette :
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