The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-12-14

1 cation VIII be conducted by land own
ers under the Twin Falls irrigation
system in behalf OF the formation OF
the proposed American Falls irriga,
4 ton district which is 10 be submitted
to vote at an election throughout the
Snake rive valley in Idaho next month.
Nampa Miss Florence Voris, re-
Gently OF Portland. Ore, began work
here as public health nurse in the
Nampa schools.
Decentralization was received
by the state bureau OF public ac-
counts OF the payment by the cities
Of Pocatello. Bancroft and Lava Hot
Springs. all in Bannock county. OF
more than 100000 worth OF bonded
Indebtedness. All the bonds were
issued for the Improvement Of sewers
and streets.
Caldwell. - With lettuce packing
ended for the season in this city and
Nampa, many workers who handled
the Canyon county crop are turning
their attention to California. Sever
al have left the two cities for the
Imperial valley. where they will work
in fields and packing houses.
Boise. - Seventy-two forest fires
were reported in the idaho national
forest the past season. says Lyle +.
Watts OF the national forestry ser.
vice, who has hts headquarters at
Mccall, Ida. Mr.. Watts has been here
attending meetings OF the committee
appoin<ed by Governor ID. w. Davis
to frame forestry bill to be presented
to the legislature this winter.
Moscow.-First prizes taken by Ida.
no seeds in competition with all North
America at the international Grain
and Hay show in Chicago demon
strates again that the state OF Idaho
is leader in its possibilities for the
small seed industry. Some OF Idaho's
awards were won in classes in which
there were 1000 entries. Thirty-one
awards, four Of which were firsts.
four seconds, and four thirds were
taken by seed exhibits sent from Ida
no 30 the show.
Twin Falls.-Bounty on the first
wolf pelt brought in this season was
claimed at the sheriff's office by Jack |
Modrell professional trapper and hun.
ter. The animal was shot by Mr.. |
Modren at the head OF Goose creek /
and its pelt measured nearly five and
one-half feet IN length. The bounty
amount to $40.
Nezperie--Ed Olaey, the 1e-year-old
BOY who confessed TO burning the Kit.
trell srhoolhohse near Craigmont and
With supposed partner robbed the
W. J. billiard home, fortnight ago.
las been sent 20 the state Industrial
'dhool at st. Anthony.
Idaho Falls.-Idaho "a said TO hold
he worlds record for the largest
'rook trout ever caught. an eight-pound
Ipeciman. 20 inches long. was caught
" Eich Peterson Of Rexburg.
Occur d'Alene.-chemicn analysis
4 the clay sert TO the University Of
for testing has been
made. and A. w. Johnson Of this city
ays II is most favorable for pottery
purposes.
Psrma.-The shipping Of livestock
as started with seven cars OF hogs
nd one OF cattle. Besides this there
Fas shipped from this station eight
ars Of head lettuce. "a cars OF apples
nd one of potatoes. This. with two
zrs OF lettuce now being loaded,
'skes total Of 100 cars shipped from
'arma this season.
Boise.-Resolutions requesting that
he Union Pacific and Oregon Short
dne railway companies put into ef.
sct mergency freight rates on grain.
-uit hay and coal. and asking the
itsrstste commerce commission 10 re-
uce the excessive freight rates on
ommodities produced and shipped
-om Idaho were passed at tho meet
lg Of the Idaho Freight Rate Rsduc-
on association held at the chamber
commerce.
Boise--Idaho's dairy production has
creased Is per cent In the past year.
'cording to w. p. Jensen. president Of
creamery company which sperates
ten western states.
Csldwsf--Through the generosity Of
udeHts In the sewing classes OF the
sldweil high school 80 garments I
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