The Idaho recorder., 1922-05-26
Pihy News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

A"oho II h'ts.-pffu f1dTTs, 10 years
of age. escaped from the industrial
school at st. Anthony clad only in
his pajamas, and. after stealing
some clothing. blankets and a bicycle
made his way to Rigby, fsrty nnss
distant where he attempted to held
up a pedestrian. but. failing In tAis
took car belonging to the Utah Pow.
er & Light company and made his
escape.
Lewiston.-The Raymond house,
known to every cattle buyer and
stock dealer in the west as Lewistons
pioneer hotel. is reduced to ashes as
the result of fire.
Shoshone.-Miss Lucille HaddOck.
Miss Nina Newman, Wilton Fitzpatrick
Charles Jones. james Olley and Mount
Vernicke, under the leadership OF
Steve Rh0ads, have organized them
selves into home talent orchestra
to be known as the Shoshone Serena
ders.
Shoshone. Idaho-The Shoshone
Shrine club and the III korah Shrine
club Of Boise have united In issuing an
invitation to all Shrine clubs and Ma
sons from Idaho Falls to Payette to
attend their "'apple blossom" picnic
at Hagerman. Indications are that a
thousand or more persons will be
present The famous FL Korah band
will assist in the entertainment. 1t is
to be an old-fashioned picnic wnere
everyone takes a lunch.
Pocatello, IdahO.-Four short links
in the construction of the North and
South state highway will be finished
this summer, according to the state
engineers office, which is calling for
bids for the construction. The first of
these is 2.75-lhiles stretch on the
Caldwell boulevard and the second is
2.91 miles stretching north on the
Boise highway The grade Is to have
width of twenty-siX feet and the sur
cost of the two links is given at
$32.2l9. Culvert draining will cost
over 5000 more. A stretch of more
than twenty miles between Tamarack
and Council will be another OF the
main links to be finished this sum
mer in completing the highway. This
stretch leads through picturesque
mountain country. Nine miles Of high
way between Lucille and White Bird,
along the canyon of the Salmon river.
another important link, will be built
this summer, and while this is under
way the northern road will be closed
to public traffic. The narrowness of
the canyon makes it impossible to con-
struct detours in that sections.
Blackfoot-A. Jenkins building con-
tractor has indicated his Intention Of
attempting to duplicate trip he and
a companion made last summer, when
they drove to Salt Lake and returned
to Blackfoot in ten and one-half hours.
Owing to skepticism on the part of an
acquaintance, Mr. Jenkins has offered
to wager his automobile. valued at
81 600, that he can again perform the
feat, that of travelling the 40 miles in
machine sealed in high gear in the
original time made. The test will
probably be held Decoration day.
lot fata nd ~ IN
1921 in - Idaho counties have decreas-
ed under 1920 and taxes for schools.
highways, cities and villages have In
creased, according to comparison
of public accounts.
Boise.-Harry Buck of Council WAS
arrested by a deputy game warden for
allowing sawdust TO fall into the Sal
mon river in violation " state law,
according to a report received at the
office of the state game warden.
Soda Springs.-The general school
tax OF Bear Lake county was increased
in 1921 more than 5000 over the
amount raised for the same purpose in
1920
Boise-Charges were made by Dr.
j. d. Adams, director of the state bur
eau of animal industry. that purchas-
ers of dairy cattle for farmers in Idaho
are not sufficiently careful in the selec-
tion of the animals they were bring
ing hnto the state. announcing that
series OF intensive drives by state and
federal officers to rid the state of
ttIbercular cattle is To begin immediate
ly
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