The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1922-04-14
Pithy News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

Twin Falls.--The local farm bureau
has approved the new sugar beet con
tract.
Caldwell.-A packing plant may be
placed In this city soon.
Caldwell-Arbor day is to be a spec, |
lal event this year. Tree planting by |
children is especially urged.
Boise.-During a hailstorm last |
week hails;one measuring $40 OF an
inch was picked up.
Twin Falls.-The district court has
issued an order 10 prevent temporarily
the holding of an election which was
to decide on the city manager form
of government
Boise.-A severe arraignment OF
people who cross railroad rights OF
way without looking where they are
going was made II few days ago by
+. NJ. Sweeley, member of the public
utilities commission of Idaho. He de
clared that safety for the individual
crossing the track depended altogether
upon the individual. He added, OF
course. that one way to prevent acct.
dents would be by making all of the
crossings either overhead or under
the railroads, This procedure is not
regarded as practical. however, on nc.
count OF the high cost OF such cross
ings.
Pocatello.-The IdahoTechnical In.
stitute has been asked 10 participate
In the "home college" week staged at
Boise by the Boise chamber of com.
merce during the week of April "a
% 70. The plan is to encourage young
! men and women in Idaho 10 attend
Idaho institutions. Each college In
the state will be represented by an
exhibit and several committees at the
local college are working on this col
lection at this time.
| Boise.-The Interstate debate no
tween the University of Utah and thu
University of Montana on the cues
ZION, RESOLVED that the United State,
congress enact legislation provldIn,
for compulsory arbitration of all In
Dor disputes in public service corpor
alton. has been postponed again an,
VIII not be held until May l. The de
bate will he held at the Universlt
of Montana.
Caldwell. Over $500 loads of san
and gravel have been placed on th
streets during the last two months.
Boise Winning two OF the thre
. votes, the University OF Chicago tw.
} man debate team won Bosses first II
tercollegiate forensic contest from IN
University OF Idaho boys at the Chris
ian church.
Boise. GrandJean of the Unite
States forest service has started
crew OF men to repair and PARTIAL
reconstruct the road from Arrowroc
, up to Troutdale ranger station. NJ
, GrandJean states that Youngbloed an
/ others are cooperating on the buildin
. OF this road, which Is about 80 mil.
, long. District Ranger Selby, who,
! headquarters are at Atlanta, is sen
: ing out tools. equipment and suppl,
and will rush the work on the ros
from the Boise King mines to Atiant
about II miles. This road is mu,
, used by hunters. miners and trappe
and tourists from Boise and vicinIt
I according to Mr. Selby.
& Bolse.-Neither state officials n
citizens OF the state will In any W.
Interfere with the Oregon Short Lii
Railroad company's obtaining n cert
icate of convenience and necessity
extend the Homedale branch sew,
miles to Pickle Butte. II was armour
= ed at the office OF the public utllitl
II cimmiss
J. Bolse.-With the formation at n
II ma Of the Western Idaho Basebi
league of city teams from Boise, ca
well. Emmett, Parma, Payette n
: Weiser, Bosses representation Is n,
q doubling its efforts AT getting proper
= financed for the opening game he
April 81
Boise %. III. Barber. state immig1
:" ton commissioner, after a trip 70 w
consln reports much interest in Ida
>, throughout the middle west Ma
4 Wisconsin dairy farmers are inves
r. eating the Idaho field for their bu
ness.
n. Idaho Falls.-Governor II. W. Dar
h has issued a proclamation calling up
IS the people Of the state 10 observe {
week of April . as cleanup week.
this time 1t is desired that the peoI
rs make liberal use Of the shovel n
d the hoe and endeavor TO put tn
I'll nTcTniSps In sanitary condition