Shoshone journal., 1923-12-14
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

Bib- am VI lftiot . N'Ih VI 'a'''N 49,
: tival held in June 1919.
Meridian,--The county commission
ers OF Ada county have decided tc
contest In the courts a statute of many
years standing which requires the
county treasurer to remit state taxes
in full regardless OF the amount nn-
collected from taxpayers.
Twin Fallsl-Upon n felony charge
Of causing false Imprisonment, 5.
s. Whitehead, Burley, Idaho, chief Of
police was arrested Saturday by
stephen AIahoney, sheriff OF Cassia
county, and later released under
bond to await preliminary examin-
alton.
Boise,-Tommy Atkins, the Boise
blacksmith. who presented President
Warren G. Harding with a slver-plat-
ed horseshoe at Pocatello last July,
has sent horseshoe penrest to Presl-
dent Coolidge. 1t will be presented
by Congressman Addison T. Smith.
Boise,-New business amounting to
more than 81 100000 has been taken
on by the state department of public
investments, according to a report
submitted by Acting Commissioner A.
Hogensen Ito Governor c. c. Moore.
Pocatello,-Pocatello is being over
run with worthless check men, ac-
cording to County Attorney Il. j. Hog
an. who has received numerous COM
plants from local merchants the past
few days. The police and sheriffs
departments are cooperating in an ef-
fort to break up an organized crew
OF check passers which seems to be
making its headquarters in the Gate
City.
Boise-The district court for Blaine
county has dismissed the contempt
Johnson, widow Of o. =. Johnson,
Hagerman valley stockman after the
widow testified that she had acted in
good faith. The estate of o. p. john
son is involved in litigation which is
attracting statewide interest.
Idaho Falls.-Plans to permanently
bonneville county upon the
Industrial map were perfected at
meetings of the Bonneville Cow testing
association and the Bonneville Bull
association. in the county courthouse
Tuesday afternoon and evening.D. l..
'ourt, field representative with the
division Of the University
daho was present at both meetings
md offered helpful suggestions to
Ielp the farmers carry out their
'lans.
Boise,-The supreme court of Idaho
as handed down an opinion denying
he petition for rehearing filed by the
daho Power company in its case
gainst the city of Boise over the
ancellation of contracts of the old
eaver River Power company Sever
months ago the supreme court held
nat under the terms of these cancel
Ition contracts the Idaho Power
ompany must pay the city approxi-
lately 5000
focatello. efforts of band
thieves to steal large consign- g
ent OF sugar were frustrated Sun -
~ night when Deputy Sheriffs f. =
Petare and Charles +. Jones drew =
} to several cars that were side
acked Mt Mcmillan siding. ~
handling of sugar
cts on the Montana division has been
mpleted by the Short Line. To date
'proximately $1,000 cars have been
ipped 10 the five Idaho factories
rated at points north of Pocatello.
lring the months of September,
,tober and November 11,1S3 cars of
cts were shipped to the factories on
e Montana division. The five fac
lies which have been in operation +,
Is fall are located respectively at
ackfoot. Shelley. Lincoln. Rlgby and =
gar City.
Boise Boise police averaged four %
rests and collected $40 daily in
es, costs and bond fOrfeitures dur :,
( the month OF November. the re-
II of the department submitted TO
? mayor and council Saturday after p
0n shows. The total OF arrests was
;. and S5Ji was the amount collect n
by ihe department
3oise,-More Than 500 Idaho corpor y.
ons have forfeited their right 10
J stock Ia ihe state ~ Idaho. d was D,
bounced saturday at ihe office ~
secretary of siaio Chariors of
se corporations were f0rfoiled az g
irlock on the oftew9on 0f Nofem- n
30 and o chafa of ihc alfeclel in' vi
uflons was elnlAolea saturday nf 6
noon II
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