Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1923-05-11
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

signed up for beet growing.
Blackfoot-The county commission
let the contract for 5 miles of gravel
ed road to Glenn and Shafer, con-
tractors, Of Pocatello on their bid OF
$50, 101.08.
Boise.-Thirty-tw claims for COM
pensation were closed by the state In
dustrial accident board and awards
made TO the persons who were In.
iured.
Montpelier-TheO Oregon Short Line
Railroad company is putting the fin
ishing touches to its new $4,000
freight depot.
Albion.-The state record for butter
fat for the junior two-year-old class
has been taken by Guernsey owned
by Mrs. w. NJ. Miller of Cooling coun-
ty. The COW produced 1850 pounds
OF milk, 667 pounds Of butter-fat, or
S34 pounds Of butter, in 800 days.
Pocatello.-Pocatello is soon to
have vegetable packing plant ac-
cording to advices by George A. Bush,
director of the Idaho Producers
union. A survey of a suitable loca-
ton is under way.
Wallace. - Nine mining concerns
filed statements with the county as
SCISSOR here, showing net profits Of
$500, 624.4e for mines OF the Occur
d'Alene district during 1922.
Boise-since the beginning of the
fiscal year July 1, 1922, S43,550 has
been assessed in fines against Idaho
bootleggers and moonshiners in the
federal court for Idaho.
Idaho Falls. Approximately 600
boys participated in the loyalty pa
rade held as part Of the program of
boys week.
Pocatello.-District Judge o. r.
Baum of American Falls has been
chosen by Governor Charles C. Moore
as a member Of the state banking
commission to investigate the bank
situation in Idaho.
Mackay.-Les Dillingham;, editor of
the Mackay Miner, was elected may
or of Mackay at the recent election
by two-to-one vote on the Citizens
ticket.
Rupert-Two hundred and fifty
loads of rubbish were removed by
the city during cleanup week, and a
noticeable change is apparent.
Salmon-Western Consumers week
which was generally observed by the
of Salmon, eliminated in
a home products luncheon at the
Shenon hotel.
Maiad-To aid in the fight for
lower freight rates in Idaho, Leonard
Way, rate expert, will assist the pub
lie utilities in rate hearings to be
held here Senator Gooding announc-
ed.
Pocatello-John Sweeney, said TO
be an 1. w. w. organizer, was ar
rested by the county officers and
County Attorney R. ]. Hogan will file
a complaint against him on the |
charge of criminal syndicalism.
Boise-Pacific time standards Will |
be Abandoned on all lines of the Ore |
gon Short Line unit OF the Union Pa
cific system May Is. according to an
made. At the present
time points west of Pocatello use "a
sific time and other points use noun
tain time.
Nampa.-Drainage Of seeped lands
IN the Boise project through a cash
N advance payment by the settlers is
he new plan proposed by the Kollen-
,orn faction of the Payette-Boise Wa
.er Users association, 1t was an
Caldwell.-On the warrant OF stats
ay enforcement officers, DR.. K L.
Bradford was arrested for praeticins
n the state without license.
Washington. - The Idaho Power
company has filed an application with
he federal power commission for IL
euse for % transmission lines To-
aling 1891 miles in length
Moscow.-Purebred shorthorn cat
e from the Prince OF Wales raneA
ear High River. Alta, have been
urchased by the University OF Ida
o.
American Falls-The Citizens par
, ticket carried the city eiectioh,
American Falls. Six hundred ana
fty-three were cast W. d. bafis
as elected mayor
Boise. The Idaho supreme eopft
ifrmed the judgment o. the fhHa
strict court for Fillmore county con-
ming assessments ~ nehf'iis
.alnsf laDds 10 fhs kinf iilN Hfi'
.tiou dlsufo
pooaiallo The oity hsiiopH naNf
Jerome has failed ~ opep f'f