The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-09-19
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

Hailey-Kenneth Lindquist, u. wa
instantly killed when the wheels of
= heavy motor truck, driven by hi
uncle, passed over the lads body.
Nampa,-Nsw prices on gasoline
Wholesale and retail, are ia effec
throughout the city following
straight cent cut by oil companie!
operating here.
Weiser-F:ank B. Ryan, member Of
party Of fOar who were hunting
above Cambridge, was accidently shot
by one Of the men in the party.
Boise-State inspection has been re-
quested on every car of potatoes ship
ped from Idaho this season, it was an
nounced at the state department of
agriculture.
Bellevue. = The Mountain States
Telephone & Telegraph Company filed
an application with the public utilities
commission, asking permission to dis
continue its exchange service at the
town of Bellevue.
Nampa,-In census of Gem county
turkeys, 1890 birds have been report
ed thus far, not including flocks small
er than 100 birds.
Acknowledgements here from the vi
pont mine are to the effect that the
mine is to shut down in the next few
days.
Idaho Falls-The accidental dis
charge of a gun snuffed out the life
OF Marvin Roland Olsen while on a
hunting trip in Wolverine canyon.
Idaho Falls-Charles Clifford Brown
10, living in the Ora district, west of
Ashton, was accidently smothered to
death, while playing with other chill
dren in sandhill.
Idaho Falls,-Earl Harris, an en-
ployee of the Utah-Idaho Sugar COM
pany, was painfully injured, when he
was struck in the face by crowbar,
breaking the jawbone.
OO"hOJ W. t. Il OA, was klu0Q, anu
an unidentified man was seriously in
Jured here when an Oregon Short
Linerailroad train struck the auto
mobile in which they were riding.
Idaho, Falls.-The 11-year-old son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Brown of Sand
Greek was smothered to death when
4 sand pile in which he was playing ;
,aved in on him. Two younger
'rothers attempted to dig him out. {
Caldwell.-A horizontal reduction
n maintenance and operation charges
or users Of water in the Pioneer ir-
igation district has been authorized
y the board of directors, meeting in
pecial session.
Caldwell.-Civic organizations of y
he city are considering the proposal =
hat Caldwell voters petition the city 6
ouncil to make special levy of " ;,
Hills this year to provide funds for Z
treet lighting. .;
Nampa.-The potato rush has start C,
d. Eighty six refrigerator cars were h
ed and sent to loading stations last il
eek. d.
Orchard-Enough steel rails have p'
zen unloaded at Orchard to lay most u.
the new line into Boise. q
Deer Flat-Willard, the 9-year-old r,
IN of Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Krottinger,
lught his right hand in the cogs Of c,
pump jack fracturing the little
nger. N
Nampa.-In anticipation of the tic
ming season which is now OCCUPYING to
e attention of the housewife, car la
nd of sugar was shipped into Nam tn
!. st;
Boise.-Four women were severely eli
jured when an auto went over an WI
at Glenns Ferry m'
hi;
Pocatello.-At Caldwell five suits
We been instituted by the Weyl-
ckerman company, commission
use, to enforce contracts and agree nm
snts on marketing potatoes. -.
Deusen Bros. ship ito
carload Of lambs to the Chicago ma
trket last week, and plan to ship del
car weekly for the rest of the sea- Cit
4. TO
city council. at a
,ent meeting, decided to increase
, present rates OF the waterworks
stem 80 per cent. tw'
'ioscow.-Fire damaged the millin- 70,
2 store OF Mrs. L. Il. Torsen, to r.,
, extent of about $4,000.
c. Hogan of EN-
tt, employed in the telephone de- T
'tment of the Payette forest, receiv- arr
severe injuries last week when he can
30 feet from tree. Ol,,
a special session of mo
village board last week, weed oor
nance was passed, which empow- con
the town to cut weeds II the -