The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-09-26
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

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Thomas, state game warden.
Nampa,-Fire believed to have
started from a flue caused damage es-
timated at s4O0 at tie home of John
Firman.
Glenns Ferry-Jose Morello, Next
can % years Of age, was drowned
in the Snake river near here, while
with five of his countrymen he was
attempting to swim the river.
Buhl,-Four sacks of aIsyke seed,
valued at approximately $50, were
stolen from the farm of w. T. Shades
six miles south of Bull
Gifford-A yield of 50 bushels of
wheat to the acre is reported by Ell
mer Howerton of this district.
Twin Falls-The first carload of
this seasons wheat to be shipped
from Twin Falls county was loaded
last week at Kimberly.
Twin Falls-A tentative organiza-
| ton of Twin Falls county fruit grow
ers has been formed with c. Fahrney
as president and George E. Sprague
as secretary.
Idaho Falls,-Harvesting Of sugar
beet seed from 500 acres of mother
beets in the Gentle valley, began last
week, according to E. R. Patterson of
the Utah-Idaho Sugar company.
Twin Falls-A health conference
| for maternal and infancy welfare will
| be held under the direction of DR.. F.
| w. Almond, state medical director in
connection with the Twin Falls coun-
| ty fair.
Twin Falls-Claiming he was dis
charged without cause before the
completion of his contract, II. G. Hug
es, a teacher has filed suit against
the Castleford school district.
Nampa-Oscar Halpin was remov-
ed from the city jail to local hospital
suffering, it is believed, from para
lysis. The man was brought to the
his condition on the street.
Naturalization B. Austin, ma
tive of Bear Lake county, Idaho, died
at Superior, Wis, August 20, as tho
result of injuries suffered in an auto
mobile accident.
Hailey.-Jack Sullivan, a Blaine
county man, and E. e. Ewers and
William c. Ranzer from the south
are in the county Jail, awaiting ar
raignment for alleged auto stealing.
Pocatello,-The corner stone of the
Sixth ward chapel Of the L. ID. ).
church was laid here, with appro-
pirate ceremonies, and with the pre-
sence of the highest dignitaries of the
Mormon church.
well,-Organization of bull as
sociations among the dairymen and
farmers of Canyon county is the OBJ
ject of a campaign just initiated by
the farm bureau.
Nampa,-Constructi was begun
Monday morning by the city on the
extension of Sixteenth avenue north,
designed to- supply new and through
road into the city from the north.
Jerome - Dean Henry, was killed
almost instantly, when the rope on
swinging scaffold' on Which he was
riding broke, throwing him 90 feet to
the ground.
Pocateno-The Idaho Fireman's as
sociation, organized in 1917, will hold
its annual convention in Pocatello.
Idaho Falls-Dog team racing
which has been a feature OF winter
sports at the American dog derby at
Ashton, Ida, will be featured at the
revival of the War Bonnet roundup
here.
Caldwell-Petitions asking the city
council to make special levy Of IA
mills for street tightening purposes
will probably be in circulation mere
the latter part of the week.
Caldwell. = Construction of three
cells under the county court house,
which will be used as detention wards
for offenders and for women prison.
ers, was started last week.
Malad,-The Malad public scnools
open September 10. Practicaly al
Of the teachers have been employed
Hailey,-Traffic over the Trail
creek summit road has been stopped
'or about 10 days pending repairs on
he highway on the Ketchum road.
Nampa,-New prices on gasoline
Wholesale and retail, are in erect
throughout the city following
straight cent cut by oil companies
operating here.
Weiser-Frank B. Ryan, member OF
nartv IF four who were hunting