The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-04-20
Short News Notes
sFron1 All Parts of
IDAHO

Sut court tnat the drainage asses
: ment of 81 an acre shall stand again,
. property OF the Boise-Meridian di
I trict.
( Namap.-A large acreage of lettuc
ana onions for commercial purpose
has beer planted in this district.
boise-A warning against the use G
~"Turkestan alfalfa seed, which is nc
well suited to this part OF the countr,
mas been issued by G. b. Ahlsor
field ~agronomist.
Twin Falls-Directors of the Amer
lean Falls irrigation district, agree,
upon 81, 1000. 900 as the moun of tn,
districts bond issue to be submitte,
at an election May II.
Fruitland.-The champion Jerse,
COW for 1922 In Idaho, it is claimed
Is Winona's New Plymouth Queen
SIX years old, owned by C. II. Sar
gent of Fruitland. For 1922 this cows
total milk production was 12.05s
pounds. and her total butterfat pro.
duction was 631.86 pounds.
Burley.-Approximately 5000 acres
of sugar beets will be planted this
year in the vicinity of Burnley. ac-
cording to a survey.
Caldwell.-The county commission
ers have appointed Carl Hoss as
brand inspector.
Nampa.-The local p~ostoffice re-
ceipts for the first three months of
l923 show a desirable increase over
those for the same period of 1922.
Boise.-Ten motor car loads of
gypsies arrived in Boise and were
given instructions by the Boise police
department to move on.
Nampa.-Nampa Kiwanians held a
constructive meeting at the Dewey
Palace at which questions of civic i'm
provement came up.
Boise.-An order was issued by the
hsh and game department closing
Magic reservoir to fishing during
April. May and June.
Twin Falls.-Shad L. sHodgin was
elected mayor Of Twin Falls. with a
margin of forty-four votes over his
opponent.
Idaho Falls.-The American Legion
is making plans to put on a gigantic
of July celebration in Idaho
Fails this year. The Iegionnaires are
backing the plan to a man. II
Boise.-Mayor Eugene B. sherman
and two councilmen. Edward Smith
and Prosper AveIine. were reelected
large majorities In the primary
,ity election.
Idaho Falls.-The Shelley mercan-
lie store, established by John Shelley
| decade ago, was sold last week.
Caldwell. - Caldwell high school
baseball team played the first game
" the season with Star high school.
The score being IA to 0 In favor of
Caldwell.
Payette.-All of the carpenters of
are now busy, and a number
I building operations are under way.
Pocatello.-Idaho's public utilities
commission has set April 80 as the
ate for the opening of the hearing
the commission on the fixing
I rates TO be charged by the Idaho
company.
Idaho. Falls.-Roland Robbins, 10, {
Leonard Farrow, Is, are missing Z
-om their homes In this city and !
have been asked to locate the
oys. >
Boise.-The gasoline tax law went s
ito practical operation on Easter :
unday. The price OF gasoline in /
Disc is now % cents for common and 4
" cents for high test. 7
Mackay.-The recent settlement of n
e water rights of the Big Lost River v
'untry will be celebrated with a bar o
'cue and big celebration to be held :.
this city May IS. s.
Y. Rouse and son., for =
erly of S~pringville, Utah, have pur- b
ased the Gordon ranch ? miles n
nth of Rigby. A model dairy farm rs
II be installed. W
Idaho Falls--C. Is. Walker, return .,
from a trip into northern Wiscon. 10
bringing with him the vanguard OF
a Swiss colony who will engage in 70
hey cheese-making In the Teton OF
sin. III
Idaho Falls.-W. ID. wager, st. An W
my business man, has been ap- re
inted manager OF the state insur-
ce fund by Governor Moore. q
3oise.-Dominick La Rocca, 30, an m
liam, committed suicide by hanging SO
nself in his room In a Boise hotel. :,
HueshKe, twice con-
ted "highbrow bootlegger" was ~
It to the state prison by District ar