Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1923-09-07
Short News Notes
From, All Parts of
IDAHO


and heavily loaded with bonded whis.
key en- route from Canada to Salt
Lake, met with an accident about
one miles south Of McCammon
The plat of the new townsite oi
American Falls has been completed
by the reclamation engineers, and the
work of appraising the old site is IN
der way in systematic manner.
Rupert--The Mormon church are
making plans for the holding of old
folks day. Included in the attrac-
lions will be a free picture show, din
ner and literary and musical pro-
gram.
Bancroft,-Dr. r. w. Almond, state
director of public helath, held a three
days mother and baby" clinic a,
Bancroft.
Pocatllo,-Eugene V. Debs, Social
ist party leader in America and five
times its nominee for president, VIII
be a visitor in Pocatello in September
Boise.-The tax levy for state pur-
poses this year will be 4.7736 mills.
1t was so fixed by the state board of
equalization in the closing session of
It's annual meeting.
Albion,-The capacity of the Bur-
ley Flour mill, belonging to the Bur-
ley Flour Mills company of Burley,
has been doubled. The improvements
lfave just been completed.
Rupert,-Barry Dibble, manager of
the Minidoka irrigation project, an
nounces that the first payments for
contracts for right of way in connec-
ton with the proposed dam Of Ameri-
can Falls were made last week.
Boise,-Mrs. Sidney Berry and Mrs.
Annie Schildhauer, both of Boise, won
first and second state prizes of 500
and $50 in the national knitting con-
test.
Boise-More than $4,000 fish were
planted in eight central Idaho lakes
last week, it was announced by R. E.
Thomas, state game warden.
Nampa,-Fire believed to have
started from a flue caused damage es-
timated at $500 at the home of John
Firman.
Glenns Ferry-Jose Morello, a Next
can % years of age, was drowned
in the Snake river near here, while
with five of his countrymen he was
attempting to swim the river.
Buhl.-Four sacks of aIsyke seed,
valued at approximately $50, were
stolen from the farm of W. T. Shades
six miles sout, of Bull.
Gifford-A yield of 30 bushels Of
wheat to the acre is reported by Ell
mer Howerton of this district.
Twin Falls-The first carload of
this seasons wheat to be shipped
from Twin Falls county was loaded
last week at Kimberly.
Twin Falls-A tentative organiza-
ton of Twin Falls county fruit grow
ers has been formed with c. Fahrney
as president and George E. Sprague
as secretary.
Idaho Falls,-Harvesting Of sugar
beet seed from 500 acres of mother
beets in the Gentle valley, began last
week, according to e. r. Patterson of
the Utah-Idaho Sugar company.
Twin Falls-A health conference
for maternal and infancy welfare will
be held under the direction Of DR.. f.
w. Almond, state medical director in
connection with the Twin Falls coun-
ty fair.
Twin Falls-Claiming he was dis
charged without cause before the
completion of his contract, H. G. Hug
es, a teacher has filed suit against
the CastlefOrd school district.
aldwell,-Organizatio Of bull as
sociations among the dairymen and
farmers of Canyon county is the OBJ
ject of a campaign just initiated by
the farm bureau.
Montipelier.-Leon B. Austin, ma
tive of Bear Lake county, Idaho, died
at Superior, Wis. August 20, as the
result Of injuries suffered in an auto
mobile accident.
Hailey.-Jack Sullivan, a Blaine
county man, and f. e. Ewers and
William c. Ranzer from the south
are in the county jail, awaiting ar
raignment for alleged auto stealing.
Nampa, -C0nstruction was begun
Monday morning by the city on the
extension Of Sixteenth avenue north,
designed TO supply new and through
road into the city from the north.
Jerome - Dean Henry, was killed