The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1922-10-13
Pthy News Notes
From All Ports Of
IDAHO

X. Frazier.
Blackfoot.-The Blackfoot lodge Of
Elks has planned q series of events
Tor the fall and winter, according to
the announcement of Exalted Ruler
Otto II. Mas.
Pocatello.-The next session of the
state Idaho Firemen's association will
be asked to convene at Pocatello nv
unanimous vote Of the city council and
Major Jesse Bulge.
Idaho Falas.-Miss Margaret Yea
man, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. B.
Yeaman Of Idaho Falls, has been dis.
tlnctly honored by the women's execu.
tive committee of the University of
California by receiving the appoint
ment of head of committee to in.
struct high school girls throughout
California On the ethics of proper
dress.
Through the efforts of
bankers, farm bureau officials and
stockmen, advance indications of the
number Of head of livestock to be
fed in Pahvant valley for the winter
OF 1928 will reach approximately
5000 head of steers and $500 head of
lambs. Pulp. chaff with syrup, alfalfa
pasture and grain will constitute the
feed ration.
Bancroft.-The Empire irrigation
district was created by the Bannock
county commissioners. In canvassine
the vote 1t was found that 22S votes
were for the district and A opposed.
The commissioners appointed the fol.
lowing as directors for the district
Ira Call, Charles Mcdonald, Morris
Greer, Joseph Banks and George W.
Ellis. The commissioners also ap-
proved Of the plans for the subway
under the railroad near McCammon.
The railroad company will begin work
| within the next thirty days on the
construction, which will eliminate a
dangerous crossing
Boise.-The grand lodge of the Ida
no /. o. o. F., with the grand en-.
campment and the state assembly OF
Rebekahs, will convene in Pocatello
for the first time in twenty years, from
October 16 to %. More than 1000
delegates will be present and plans are
being made by the local orders for
their reception and entertainment
Idaho's delegation to the sovereign
grand lodge of the I. o. o. F., consist
ing of Presly Horne, grand secretary,
| OF CALDWELL Grand Representative
Frank Martin of Boise and A. E.
GIBSON, editor of the Idaho Odd Eel
low, passed through Pocatello on their
way to Detroit. These visitors will
return to Idaho in time to attend the
grand lodge meeting here.
Pocatello.-After eluding officers fol-
three years George Chakines. wanted
| in Pocatello for the murder of Paul
Beno, was taken into custody, al
Phoenix, Ariz., and is being returned
to Pocatello. Chief of Police r. l.
Wilkerson of Phoenix, wired Sheriff
George f. Mabey. that an officer is
ON his way to Pocatello with the
prisoner.
Twin Falls.-Henry Wilke, 6S years
of age, one of the workmen employed
| in the construction of the Minor dam,
whose body was found three days
after his death, in cabin on Third
| avenue west, left an estate Of ap'
proximately $4,000 that will revert to
the state unless 1t is claimed by rela-
tives in Germany, according to state
ment of Coroner p. Grossman.
Hailey.-It is reported from the
| Muldoon district that an important
strike was made in the United Metals
mine. A large body Of ore has been
encountered. the best, it is claimed,
that has been found in the district for
| years. Portland owners are on their
way for inspection. The Silver Spar,
| also in the Muldoon country, Is
doubling its force and pushing develop
ment work with very good showing.
Twin Falls.-Twin Falls county
tax this year, under the levy OF %
cents on each 500 OF valuation, will
amount to approximately S2SO,OOo, as
against $4,000 in 1921, the reduction
being about $S5,750. The levy this
year was cut from S1.15. that OF last
| year. in the face of a decrease IN
valuation OF property Amounting to
about s., 200, 900, the 1922 valuation be
ing about s29, 100000. as compared
with So, 700, 900 last year.
| Downey- Farley Bright was In
;ured while fixing belt on a thresher.
Idaho Falls.-Nineteen counties
were represented at the southwestern
Idaho regional conference OF the Red
| Cross.