The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-03-24

which has prevented fish from running
upstream when the fish ladder was not
In a satisfactory working condition.
Sandpoint.--The trustees Of inde-
pendent school district No. l have pur.
chased a half block ct Euclid, Pine and
Lake streets as a site 70 the districts
new $4,000 high school building.
Buhl-Farmers of the vicinity signed
TO plant 200 acres of broomcorn at a
meeting recently. Promoters <f the
are enthusiastic as to its posi-
bilities.
Idaho Falls.-Bonneville county is in
fine financial condition, according to
the joint financial statement for the
month ending February 10. Every
fund shows a cash balance with the ex-
ception CT TIE general fund, and this
shows warrants outstanding to the
amount of only 1880, with approx.
imately $4,000 coming In for the sec
end half OF the taxes.
Idaho Falrs-The Bonneville County
Woolgrowers' association now has 500.
600 pounds OF wool signed up in its
pool. This was the minimum mark
set In the formation of the pool, and
already a number Of buyers have been
making investigation preparatory to
entering bids
McCall.-A firm OF this place has
taken a contract to cut 100000 ties
during the coming season. This is In
addition to the $4,000 hewn ties they
are furnishing this winter. and which
order they will fill before the sawmil
season opens.
CaldwelL.-Not less than 1900 birds
will be shown at the next Gem State
Poultry show to be he'd in Caldwell
December 81. %, %. 80 of this year.
This Is the prediction of Jess Gowen.
a member OF the board OF directors OF
the poultry association. following the
receipt of a number of communion
tions pledging displays for the second
ANIMAL show. Already enough birds
are pledged to insure at least a 500
bird show and these include only coast
and Pnyette valley displays.
st. Anthony.-Using the materials
from an old cello, Joseph Brewer has
put in the winter months making two
complete vfolins. The violins are of
an exceptionally fine quality of tone
and the workmanship is up to stan
worth about $500.
pocatello.-That DIR. II. Smith Wool
ley was murdered. is the positive aa-
se-tion of investigators who for mors
shan two months have been probing
suspicious circumstances surrounding
finding of his body on the morn
ing of January o. Those directing
the probe announce that an arrest may
be made Mt any time. although they
Will not divulge the identity OF the
suspected parties.
NamDa.-Passed under suspension
If rules the Nampa city council made
snown its intention to pave the city
It a total cost of S145.17 No formal
ordinance or resolution other than the
Intention notice was formulated. Per-
interested will have until March
% in which to file protests, 1t was
Innounned. According to preliminary
on the work, property owners
4 the city will pay $106,1 Ia, and the :
itv will furnish the $4,000 additional
mt OF the general fund. The action ,
considerable discussion by I,
oun cilmen. .
Boise.-Edghteen disabled World u
AR veterans of Boise most of whom
re confined In the veterans hospital Q
t the barracks, were awarded govern (
compensation. calling for the B
nmediate payment of approximately =
1900, and monthly payments totaline v
1900. according to an announcement L
V. s. Crumbling, IN charge OF the
oise office OF the United States
bureau. p
Idaho Falls-Al Brown of Rexburg, /,
ell known throughout the intermour- \
in country as a w~elterweight fighter, +
In a Rexburg hospital from u =
neck received when he slipped |,
ID fell from a carload Of coal In the q
ilroad yards at Rexburg. Brown was n
le ~ the principals In a bout at q,
a few days previous to his N
.ath with Les Davis OF Utah, and IL =,
rs runored that his death resulted q,
om injuries received In the bout. but 6,
was not the case as physicians IN
ate he received no injuries In thar m
ut. !,
Falls-Members participating
iooIs recently closed out by the re
uthern Idaho Bean Growers asso- s;
Ition received STAG per 100 pounds us
: Great Northern beans and s4.14 "a
r 100 pounds for Navy beans. nc We
ding to reports approved nj the OF
81 annual meeting of the as -ociat' o. d