Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-02-10

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Montana, has been completed and it IL
now open for traffic. The grading
had not been completely finished, but
as soon as warmer wheatGer arrives,
will be placed in such condition that he
engineers may make an inspection and
accept the project as completed.
Glacier county, Montana, will irri-
gate 10000 acres of land in the vi
cinity of Cut Bank, if congress will
only give permission for use of the
water of Cut Bank creek, according
to States Senator J. w. Coburn of Cut
Bank Under his plan not a dollar
Of expense would be charged against
the government.
On or before July 4, next, Las We
Ras New, will have one of the finest
pleasure resorts in the country. There
will be lake, 10 feet deep 1000 feet
long and $50 feet wide and this lake
will be stocked with black bass; Will
have row boats and canoes will have
nm island in tire center covered with
umbrella and palm trees and on pen
Ursula at the end will have a $1,000
club house where meals will be seyeu.
Packages such as those used for
shipping vegetables are being collected
by the commercial truck gardening
class under the direction of the pro-
lessor of vegetable gardening of the
Oregon Agricultural College. Each
package will be tabled with the di-
mansions, capacity and the name of
the vegetable to be shipped in it and
will be used for Institutional purpos-
es at the college.
A bill appropriating money to com
bat the spead of white pine blister
rust has been prepared for introduce
ton in congress by the pine blister
rust committee, which recently held
a convention in Portland, Ore. This
money is to be used TO prevent the
spread of the disease from sections
around Puget sound to areas of white
sugar pine valued at S250,000,000 now
threatened.
GENERAL
A cooperative marketing organiZa-
ton of prune growers is being put
under way in the Walla Walla valley.
Announcing himself as unqualified
" opposed to any form of compulsory
unemployment insurance, Samuel Com
pers branded unemployment conditions
as they exist today as Handmade
'.premeditated' and "avoidable."
The average value per acre of 10
crops. constituting nine-tenths OF ALI
crop production dropped from S35.76
to $14.4S, or so per cent, during the
two years 1922, the United States |
department of agriculture has an
nounced. This decline is unparalleled
within the scope of records of the de-
partment dating back to 1866.
The police department of New York
asked the board of aldermen for tear
gas bombs and gas masks as aids in
capturing criminals and breaking up
mobs. Inspector General Thor APP |
peared before the board and urged the |
appropriation of 1920 for the pur-
chase of 500 tear gas bombs for the |
department and 100 gas masks for the
police bombing squads.
Finding a stolen mail pouch con-
tanning some 100000 in registered |
mail near the ferry postoffice three |
months ago and turning it in to the
authorities hasn't helped Frederick
Groves get job. according TO his
story, even though he was commended /
publicly at the time for returning the
pouch. The bandit who stole The
pouch killed D0sioffiee clerk in the
boldup and committed suicide the next
day. Applications 10 various federal
and municipal officials, business hous-
81 and charitable organizations for
work have failed 10 give him more
than temporary employment he said
sDd the government told BIN no pee
sard Was paid FOR the return Of sioiop
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