Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-11-24

bank on Wednesday. f. NJ. Gardiner,
state bank commissioner and stated
that he hoped the closing was only
temporary.
Twin Falls-Something more than
$4,000 was clipped Off the Twin Falls
Canal company's annual maintenance
charge by action OF the board OF d.
rectors at a meeting here when 1t
fixed the 1923 maintenance assess
ment at SIPS an acre, as against the
levy of S1.50 an acre this year. Two
years ago the levy was SO an acre.
Twin Falls.-The seasons record for
sugar beet production in the Twin
Falls district goes to George A. Ben
der of Bickel, who obtained yield
of 291a tons per acre on six acres of
land it was announced by officials Of
the Amalgamated Sugar company.
Boise.-Caldwell the home city Of
Idaho's martyred governor, Frank
Steunenberg, is up in arms over even
consideration by the state board of
pardons of the application of Harry Or
chard. famous murderer, incarcerated
in the Idaho state penitentiary. Bust
ness men of that city voted to close
their places of business, come to Boise
en- masse and protest to the state
board against liberadng Orchard.
Boise.-The state of Idaho had be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000 in the two
banks which closed their doors in
Payette county, according to the rec
ords of the states office. Thera was
either $4,000 or S62e0 in the Truitland
State bank, depending on whether or
not that institution paid a sight draft
which the state drew against it No
Vember 10. There was $4,000 In the
Payette National bank.
Observation-Disclosures daily allotment
of refrigerator cars in which to shin
perishable fruits and vegetables will |
be nearly three times what it has been, |
according to word received at the Of |
flee of the public utilities commission, |
and announced by E. NJ Sweeley.
member of the commission. Where in |
the past "a cars have been the daily |
allotment, the total number will be |
increased to 143.
Pocatello.-From July 1, 1921, to
Nov. l, 1922, the inspection service of |
the Idaho state department of agri-
culture issued certificates of inspec-
ton on 20,276 cars of fruit. vegetables
and hay, according to a summary of
the 16 months work
Pocatello.-An industrial conference
of commercial, civic, financial and az
interests from Is counties in
southern and southeastern. Idaho met
at the chamber Of commerce hall Fri
day afternoon and organized the Idaho
Freight Reduction association. The oh.
ject OF the association will be 1educ-
ton of freight rates for Idaho ship
pers.
Pocatello-The Oregon Short Line
railroad has crew of men at Mackay
new stock yards, located on
higher round They will be much
larger than those that have been in
Use for several years.
Moscow.-Agnes Shubert and Leona
Stoddard of Twin Falls, who were
rained as canning experts under the
direction of the university extension
service, will go to Chicago next month
o compete with canning teams from
I'll parts Of the United States.
Pocatelo.-J. Stevens of Seattle had
10Th legs severed here in attempting
o ailght from a train at street
rossing. He died shortly afterward
t the general hospital, where he was
AIKEN.
Rupert.-With the enamel of the
eeth still bright, number of pieces y
4 petrified jaw bones have attracted !
nuch attention here for the past Few Il
avs. The specimens were unearthed il
ONE months ago in Owyhee county =
nd the superstition is that they are y
arts Of human beings of the prehis- d
oric age. =,
Meridian.-A careful check has been sc
ept on the dairy products, milk and y
ream alone. without counting the in. !.
rease In number and value of dairy =,
attic throughout the Boise valley and b
uring the past nine months the total X
Ties have amoupfad A.. co INK r,.,o 40 o1