The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1923-04-12
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

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elected mayor OF Twin Falls. with
margin of forty-four votes over hi
opponent.
Idaho Falls.-The American Legion
is making plans to put on a gigantl,
Fourth of July celebration in Idah,
Falls this year. The legionnaires arr
backing the plan TO a man.
Boise.-Mayor Eugene Il. Sherman
and two councilmen, Edward Smitl
and Prosper AveIine. were reelected
by large majorities in the primary
city election.
Idaho Falls.-The Shelley mercan.
tile store. established by John Shelley
a decade ago. was sold last week.
Caldwell. - Caldwell high schoo
baseball team played the first game
of the season with Star high school
The score being IA to in favor Of
Caldwell.
Payette.-All Of the carpenters OF
Payette are now busy, and a number
OF building operations are under way
Pocateilo.-Idaho's public utilities
commission has set April 30 as the
date for the opening OF the hearing
before the commission on the fixing
OF rates to be charged by the Idaho
Power company.
Idaho Falls.-Roland Robbins, 16,
and Leonard Farrow, Is, are missing
from their homes in this city and
officers have been asked to locate the
boys.
Boise.-The gasoline tax law went
into practical operation on Easter
Sunday. The price OF gasoline in
Boise is now % cents for common and
BIZ cents for high test.
Mackay.-The recent settlement of
the water rights OF the Big Lost River
country will be celebrated with a bar
becue and big celebration to be held
in this city May is.
Rigby.-F. Y. Rouse and son, for
merly of Springville, Utah. have pur-
chased the Gordon ranch miles
north of Rigby. A model dairy farm
will be installed.
Idaho Falls.-C. b. Walker, return
ed from trip into northern Wiscon-
sin, bringing with him the vanguard
of Swiss colony who will engage in
fancy cheese-making in the Teton
basin.
Idaho Falls.-W. ID. wager, st. An
thony business man, has been ap-
pointed manager of the state insur-
ance fund by Governor Moore.
Boise.-Kurt HueshSe, twice con-
victed ~highbrow bootlegger" was
sent to the state prison by District
Judge Raymond L. Givens to serve
term Of one to two years.
Caldwell.-H. w. Kupish of Port
land has purchased the Hardwood
creamery plant of this city and win
assume charge of It.
Boise.-O. e. Allison OF this city
has established what is believed to
be worlds record. At one sitting
he successfully disposed OF AZ soft
boiled eggs.
Pocatello.-Tom Johns, pleaded
guilty in federal court to violation OF
the prohibition laws and was senten-
ced to serve from one to two years
In the state penitentiary.
Twin Falls.-The conviction OF DIR.
II. w. Sawyer on a misdemaanor
charge for practicing surgery without
a license was affirmed by the sup
RENE court.
Idaho Falls.-Baseball enthusiasts
at Blackfoot formed a base
pail league. which wiz be known as
The Three y league, composed of
ieams from Bannock, Bingham and
counties.
Boise.-Dominlck La Rocca, 30. an
Italian, committed suicide by hanging
himself in his room in a Boise hotel
Pocateilo.--A verdict in favor OF /
he life insurance company was given
~ the jury In the case Of the II /
smith Woolley estate vs.. the New /
FORK Life Insurance company.
Malad.-District Judge II. r. En-
Iign has set aside the order Of the
county commissioners OF Lincoln
county reducing the salaries OF depu
les. and has ordered that the old
Ialaries be continued.
Blsckfoot.-The federal road aU-
horities have given their approval
o the hard surfacing OF the stretch
4 state highway between Pocsteiis
nd Blackfoot