The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-02-14


Thorpe. He is irrigating 100 acres
from artesian wells.
Moscow.-Dr. F. N. Leitch was APP
pointed Latah county coroner by the
commissioners, to succeed Glen Grice.
Lewiston. The Oregon Packing
company, announced that it had clos
ed contracts for the output of about
400 acres of cherry and peach orch
ards in the Lewiston Orchards dis
trict.
Parma.-Many thousand more head
Of ewes will be LANDED this season
in the Parma district than ever be-
fore. Large preparations for Iambing
are now being made.
Pocatello.-A complete indentifica-
ton bureau of fingerprint files is be-
ing established at Sheriff w. H. Hen
dersons office.
Boise.-A gain OF 211, 900 head In
Idahos livestock population and an
Increase in total values of S6,05O, 900
over last year, are the encouraging
features of the annual livestock sur
vey just made.
Nampa-The annual financial state
irrigation district, made public, places
the resources of the district at ST.
645, 72O.36.
Boise.-Local dollhouse radishes
were received in quantity on the
Boise markets and found ready
market at 10 cents a bunch.
St. Maries-Probate Judge Mitchell
filed suit against Benewah county on
account of the commissioners acts
in cutting his salary to $1,000 year.
Rose Lake.-A fragment of a steel
drill more than one-half inch in
length was removed from the left
eyeball of Gustafe Stoke
st. Maries.-Definite plans, where
by the Butte factory of the Manning
Wyman Overall and Garment COM
pany will be moved to st. Maries,
were made
Grangeville.-The first of 10 saw
mills to be erected in Caribou coun-
ty, is now in operation.
American Falls.-Work has been
commenced by the Idaho Power COM
pany on the enlargement of its pow
er plant on the east side of the
Snake River
Parma.-Reports from a local mil
ling company show that IA million
pounds of wheat were shipped from |
here this season.
Parma-Twelve carloads of lambs |
were shipped to the Chicago market |
by Earl Powers and D. H. Hunt.
Star-Two million pounds of wheat /
representing 20 carloads were ship |
ped out Of Star during this last crop |
season by A. &. Sims.
Boise.-Butterfat will in all prob
ability advance on the local markets
according to creamery managers.
PoPcatello-A convention of alfal-
ia meal manufacturers of southern
Idaho was held at the Bannock no.
eel.
ocatello.-Officials of the Pacific
Fruit Express company are con-
,idering the construction of car re-
pair shops in this city.
WasnIngton.-The president has
nominated Avery G. Constant post
master at Bull
Boise.-Wholesale makets report
ID fresh eggs case of 80 dozen down
% $3.50 last week.
Shoshone.-During the year 1922
here has been paid out in bounties
o hunters of Lincoln county S2,420
or coyotes and bobcats and $25 for
wolf.
Boise.-Stockmen from all parts OF
lie SIule we're III dll6uuduCe dl the
Eighth annual convention of the Ida
10 State Cattle and Horse Growers
ssociation here.
American Falls.-Work has been
egun by the Idaho Power company
N the new unit of the hydroelectric
over plant here.
Meridian.-Winton Peer was seri-
usly injured here when he was
brown from the buggy in which he
Tas riding.
Gooding.-Plans were formulated !
or an organization of Boy Scouts in
his City.
Rupert.-Word is received that the
'ederal Farm Loan bank has author
led loans amounting to $90,S0O to
lrmers Of this vicinity.
Boise.-Ada county's total delin-