The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-12-28
Pithy News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

country since 1880, has come out from
his habitat on Florida Mountain ana
is visiting Nampa-
Boise.--ApproAmately 500 damage
10 the Longfellow school, on North
/ Ninth street, caused when SCOT sparks
started a small fire. Besides water
damage, a small hole was burned in
the ceiling Of one OF che elassroosns.
Nampa Certain high school girls
OF this city are suspected OF shoplift
ing, according % several merchants
interviewed. One store Is said to have
lost silk underwear and other articles
and drug store proprietor reported
the loss OF a pair OF military hair
brushes.
Boise.--EflOrfs are being made by
the public utilities commission 20
have head lettuce included IN the
tentative order OF the interstate COM
MERGE commission declaring fruits
shipped from points On the Boise Val
ley Traction company's line 10 bear
the same rate as though they were
shipped from points on the main line
OF the oregon Short Line Railroad
company.
shone.-Dairymen OF this yici.
nifty are being signed up to secure sur
ficient cream to start a cheese fac
tory here.
Idaho Falls--Idaho Falls City finan.
ces are In such excellent condition
that the municipality has given its
city water customers a Christmas gift
In the form OF an announcement OF
cut OF so cents per month in the water
rates.
ocatellO.-Postmaster Leo Rusk o.
Pocatello has announced the estab-
llshment OF a new rural free delivery
route south OF McCammon. This new
route will fill long-felt want of far
mers In that section. and viii go as
far west as Robin.
Boise.--Dlspatehes from Washing
ton announce that Charles o. Nelson.
Charles J. Sinsel and Louis w. Thrail
XIII. the order named. have been
certified TO President Harding as ELI
gible for appointment as postmaster
OF Boise.
Pocatello.-Edward Moser, OF Arber-
deem. was awarded the championship
on tworow barley at the International
Grain and Livestock show at Chicago.
Inis award was won in competition
with the whole United States and
Canada. and Is a signal OF honor
Bolse.-The snowfall in Wallace
during tho storm prevailing in that
section from December TO 10 was
the heaviest since 1872, according 20
reports received by the local weather
bureau The total snowfall was ~
"a inches.
ackfoot.-Christmas baskets will !
be distributed by the Biackfoot Etks
OF 40 families In this vicinity. Each
basket VIII consist OF fowl. sack
Of flour groceries and from two 20
Jour sacks OF potatoes depending on
tho sire OF tho fAmAy.
Pocsselio.--Tne sixth annual short |
term tractor school win begin at the /
Idaho Technics institute January x. /
and win continue Tor cight weeks.
The course has been asked for by |
farmers and sons OF farmers VINO /
have 60 use tractors In their farm /
work.
but no one was injured. only slight /
delay WINS caused by the wreck. the |
passenger train being brought into
rocatello by following freight train
from Glcnns Ferry.
Pocstello.-,Several thousand dot
lars damage was done 10 the new
S.s.5 600 Ice plant OF the Pacific Fruit /
Express company on North Harrison
avenue. BY fire that continued for
two hours
Idaho Falis.--,rhe Republican counr
" central COMMITTEES. which met With
tho newly elected county officers.
went on record as being opposed TO
the rcappointnent % Miles Cannon
10 the position Of commissioner OF
sxricuitnre A change In the stats
ranss law was also recommended. pro
vidinw a fee % 81. and making women
and an children under 10 years 81
age. exempt from license
The building. which has been nm
der construction for several moaths.
vas almost completed sni was 60 os
turned over 20 tire Pacific Fruit NJ
pr,ss eomrany ny the contrsctinf
firm the first % the year