Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1922-04-22


announced. The shipment will total
100000 pounds and will be the first
shipment ever made from the Great
Falls mills to England.
"One thousand pairs Of twins" This
10 tho estimate made concerning the
lamb crop Of southeastern Idaho by s.
R. johnson of Rupert, Idaho, who al
80 states that the lamb crop along the
lower Snake river on the Twin Falls
branch will run about 30 per cent
above normal. He states that con-
tracts for June deliveries for January
and February lambs are being signed
In that section at IL cents a pound.
Word from the adjutant general 1T
Washington has been received an
nounGng that the headquarters de-
tachment Of the 1S6th infantry, sta
TONED at Pocatello, Idaho, has been
recognized officially.
California lettuce growers are be-
Ing urged not to plant lettuce at
time to bring it into competition with
lettuce produced in Idaho. This In
formation was received at Idaho farm
bureau offices this week. The Cali
fornda Vegetable union Is the organi-
ration through which members of the
Iduho lettuce growers, who have con-
trocted their production with the Ida
crops
A mrge shipment Of frozen oranges
was found in cars In the railroad yards
at Ogden, Utah, by federal food in
spectors, cooperating with state Off
cials. Samples seized will be forward
ed to Denver for testing. According
to the officials, the oranges were froz-
en- before they were picked nom the
trees.
The Utah fish and game depart
ment. represented by "Jack" Tingey,
chief deputy warden in charge, has
Just completed the planting Of 10000
lingering rainbow trout. ranging In
length from five to-7six inches, and
about 100000 small fingerlIngs about
and inch and one-half long, in the
spring runs Of Salt Lake county. The
fish should be in shape for providing
sport for the anglers next year.
The government looks with favor on
the American Falls irrigation project
In Idaho thinks 1T is not only feasible,
but gives promise of being a great
success, but the government Is nor
committed to the building of that pro-
Ject and Will not obligate itself to
build that project unless the settlers
under the various irrigation cempan-
les coming within the project max @
good their promises and meet their
obligations to the government. The
project has reached point where fur
Their progress depends upon the set
tiers and the irrigation companies"
Baseball Will not be played Sunday
on the Lincoln school field at Twin
Falls. the board Of education of Twin
Fails school district decided IN VOC
Ing to deny an application of the Twin
Falls Twilight League Baseball clubs.
GENERAL
Reports from Helena, Ark, that ap.
proximately 10000 acres, pr zY3
square miles Of land In the lower part
or Phillips county, were covered by
Hood waters from the White and Ar
kansas rivers, which are backed up by
the high stage of the Mississippi riv-
er, gave more serious aspect to the
Hood situation. Railroad and all We.
hicle traffic has been stopped In the
flooded area and few people have re.
manned in their homes.
The strangely welded bodies OF
Rosa and Josefa Black, the "SIamese
twins" were separated at Chicago and
burned. The operation, which sur
geons were not allowed TO attempt
while the twins lay dying, was per-
formed by John II. Chrastka, an UNI
dertaker, after relatives had abandon.
ed plan to return them to Czecho-
Slovakia in a specially built coffin.
"Babe" Ruth, with the gates of
American League parks closed to him
for thirty-eght days, has been offered
100000 for his playing services If
he will Join semiproressional team
ut Chicago.
The California Industrial Welfare
commission has announced reduction
Of the minimum weekly wage for wo-
men from SIC to SIS.
Alleged by Psychologists at Bellevue
hospital to have "fifty-fifty." mental
ity Harry A. Warren escaped a 8 years.
sentence for bigamy, after wife num-
one had made a strong plea for him
and he had told the court that ae