The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-08-31
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

Downey-W. F. Fox, was killed. and
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
Creek was smothered to death when
a sand pile in which he was playing
caved in on him. Two younger
brothers attempted to dig him out.
CALDWELL horizontal reduction
In maintenance and operation charges
for users of water In the Pioneer ir-
rigation district has been authorized
by the board OF directors, meeting in
special session.
Caldwell.-Civic organizations OF
the city are considering the proposal
that Caldwell voters petition the city
council to make a special levy OF "
mills this year to provide funds for
street lighting.
Nampa.-The potato rush has start
ed. Eighty six refrigerator cars were
feed and sent to loading stations last
week
Orcbard-Enough steel rails have
been unloaded at Orchard to lay most
of the new line into Boise.
Deer Flat-Willard, the 9-year-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs c. C. Krottinger,
caught his right hand in the cogs Of
a pump jack fracturing the little
finger.
Nampa.-In anticipation OF the
canning season which is now OCCUPYING
the attention of the housewife, car
load of sugar was shipped into Nam
pa.
Boise.-Four women were severely |
injured when an auto went over an
at Glenns Ferry.
Pocatello.-At Caldwell five suits
have been instituted by the Weyl-
company, a commission
house, to enforce contracts and agree
nents on marketing potatoes.
McCall-Van Deusen Bros. ship
bed carload OF lambs to the Chicago
market last week, and plan to ship
car weekly for the rest of the sea-
ON.
Emmett.-The city council, at
pQanf nnaatfrn 10 In I
he present rates of the waterworks
ystem so per cent.
Twin Falls.-The municipal jail
f Twin Falls was occupied just 1914
avs during July. according to the
eport of the chief Of police.
Cottonwood = Threshing prices in
lie Cottonwood section will be 10
snts per bushel where the machine
zen furnish cook house and all men. I
PARMA total of 10 acres Of po-
toes were shipped from Parma last
eek with prices fluctuating at from
lbs to S130.
Twin Falls-Early potatoes, which Z
fought 81 per sack, commenced NOV ;
g in this vicinity last week when ;
'veral cars were loaded. :
Moscow.-Fire damaged the millin- {
y store of Mrs. L. f. Torsen, to I
e extent of about $4,000. t
Emmett. c. Hogan of EN-
EFT, employed in the telephone de-
.rtment of the Payette forest, receiv-
severe injuries last week when he A
Il 30 feet from a tree. a
a special session Of
e village board last week, a weed .
dinance was passed, which empow- II
5 the town to cut weeds IL the 9
'ners or occupants refuse to do so. d
Twin Falls. - Announcement is Z,
lde of the purchase by the Oregon N,
ort Line of property adjacent to 7,
vim Falls, that is to be made the .,
e of roundhouse. q,
st. Anthony-The First National C,
nix of Nevada went into voluntary b;
August l, paying all of its m
positors in full. &c
ooding-Through the efforts of
|, chamber of commerce Gooding
} offered the Superior Milling COM
ny of Greeley, Colo, free site &c
l bonus to move its alfalfa meal T.
] to Gooding. III
f. Kiske of Parma who -
s speeding through Nampa a few -
Is ago when the traffic cop called q.
1, RENTED a $40 fine by mail.
oda Springs-Blaine Austin may
3 the sight Of an eye as the result
being in line of his companions an
J, while shooting chickens. wi
cows are remark an
Y free from tuberculosis. accord Sc
to w. s. Murdoch, who has super in
on over eleven states in the Pa an
c west. sh
hoshOne. Frank Reigio, alias