Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1922-09-14
Pthy News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO


grammar school system this year.
Niiddleton.-Thifty-one business mer
and citizens have $ gned to join band
to be organized in Middleton.
Boise.-Fay c. Robinson. former
Boise high school student, has been
elected president of the Associated
Student Body OF North Pacific college
for the 1929 session, according tc
word reaching Boise from Portland.
Mt. Home.-South Idaho stOckmen
and hay growers held session at
Mountain Home Friday, September S.
called by the Idaho State grange The
meeting was to get together on prices
and distribution of the 1920 crop" ac
cording to the announcement.
Boise.-The Cardwel Traction com.
pany has filed IN application with the
4 public utilities commission asking per
mission to reduce it's fares from +
cents to 4 cents. and also to make
other changes in the prices of round
4
/ Nanpa.-Immediate and widespread
purchase of Idaho potatoes to save the
situation for gem state growers is
urged in proclamation issued by May.
J or J. +. Bow. This proclamation was
in conformity with the propaganda
campaign launched by the Nam2q
/ chamber of commerce to interest the
nation in potato-buying campaign.
Caldwell.-Boise valley head lettuce
is in fine condition, according TO in
vestigations conducted by the Canyon
county form bureau. Little damage
! is reported from the heat. Market
conditions thus far have given cause
/ for rejecting, since quality lettuce has
been bringing $3.50 to $3.50 crate ON
| the Chicago market
Lewiston.-Bi Bidding $S4 COLTS, the
Triangle Construction company of
Spokane has been granted the contract
ON the first new link in the Lewis and
Clark U.olo pass) highway, known ms
federal aid project No 30, and being
the section of g. miles from Orofino
to Greer
Wallace.-Frank Bayha of Mullan
received three broken ribs, severe
bruises about the head and legs, and
possible internal injuries, when the
car he was driving left the grade aud |
plunged down the side of the noun
tain 100 feet before it stopped. A. Mr. |
Burke and Mr., McCelland, passeng-
ers in the car were, only slightly in
iured.
Boise.-'rhe testing for tuberculosis |
Of more than 10000 range cattle in
Lemhi county viii begin about Octob-
er II, under the direction Of the state |
and federal bureaus of animal indust- |
ny, it is announced by Dr. j. ID. Adams, |
director of the state bureau, after con
ferences with DR. w. A. Sullivan, di |
rector of the federal bureau. 1t is es-
timated that the work will take 60
days The tests will be made in co.
operation with the county commission |
ers, who have agreed To furnish sever |
al veterinarians for the work and also |
transportation for all inspectors, state, |
federal and county.
BOise.-Urging that national "Buy |
:; Sack of Potatoes" movement he |
launched as Il means of stimulating a
market for the enormous potato crop
throughout the country, Reilly Atkin-
son, president of the Boise chamber
Of commerce, wired Secretary Of Com |
merce Herbert Hoover and appealed |
for relief for the growers, who threat |
en- to let their potatoes rot in the |
ground because of the demoralized |
market,
Bois.-A car load of rainbow trout |
has been planted in Boise and adjoin-
ing counties.
Kuna.-The Arrowrock road be- !
tween Moore's creek and Diversion |
dam will he resurfaced with granite
sand
POcatello.-Commercial clubs of |
southern Idaho ana northern Utah will |
hold "A convention here to arrange for |
publicity work.
Pocatello.-The city of Bull direct
obligation bonds are being issued. The
money realized from the bonds will |
be used to improve the city water
works.
Boise.-A valuation Of S1,764 ,O6S.11
was placed on the estate of John
Broadbent, Boise pioneer, who died
July 20, by the board of appraisers,
which filed its findings in the pro
bate court after working constantly
for nearly a month.
Grangeville. " Slumping over his
steering wheel as he drove home from
a picnic at the Adams csmp 10 miles