The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-08-15
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO


Rupert. Douglas Hawiey, boy
scout executive has taken charge o.
boys work in Rupert, Burley, Twir
Falls and Bull. The Rotary clubs in
these towns are backing the move
ment.
Rupert-M. A. Means, state com
missioner of agriculture, has appoint.
ed j. M. Stewart of Rupert as bee in.
spector of Minidoka and Cassia coun-
ties.
Soda Springs-The Phoenix Con.
struction company has started opera
lions on the large dam that will span
Bear river near the point Of the noun
tain range west Of here.
Malad.-A fire caused by lightning
striking hay stack on d. S. Jones'
ranch consumed 45 tons of hay.
American Falls-Contracts for the
purchase of city property for the
American Falls reservoir site were
recorded at the auditors office last
week for sum total of $317,117O0
Pocatello-Joseph Nusshaumer was
drowned in the Portneuff river, while
in swimming with his companions.
Pocatello.-BlaZing system of
new trails, G. B. Sampson, trail
builder of Boise arrived in Pocatello
with fully equipped truck foi; the
marking of the new Sampson Trails
throughout the state
Burley.-Five men have thrown
their hats into the ring for nominal
ton of postmastership of the Burley
postoffice. r. Haskell, the present
incumbent heads the list for re-
appointment.
Pocatello-The village of Arimo,
Bannock county, is the latest can
didate for independence and will be-
come an Incorporated unit, according
to action taken by the county COM
here.
st. Anthony-While playing with
the clay pigeon traps at the st. An
thony Gun club grounds, Raymond
Parker, had the index finger Of the
eft hand clipped off.
Blackfoot-A break in the main
channel of the Aberdeen Springfield
canal, one mile northeast of Pingree,
Washed out forty feet of track of the
aberdeen branch Of the o. S. L.
Idaho Falls-Vaughan Hill, the g.
Iear old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. e.
Hill, met tragic death at the family
ome near Ucon, when he was Kicked
n the head by a horse.
Idaho Falls-The first water to he
eleased this season was let out of
ackson lake last week and the stor-
ge water is now running into the
iver
Pocatello-The residents of the Ty
ee section, with but a few eNcep-
ions, are behind the support of the
roposed "stockyards' road from Po-
atello to Fort Hall.
Burley.-Burley will have a Wild
Vest show at the fair grounds July
and % when a group of cowboys
ill demonstrate the work of the ear
: frontiersmen. l
Hailey-Hailey will make a strong
ID for the 1924 state convention of l
lie American Legion, and will send ,
rye delegation to the Occur dAlene A
invention to press it's invitation
Pocatello-Tom Set and Tom Doe, F
e first members of the Chinese race
be arrested in this state on the
large of manufacturing liquor, were \
ken into custody by Deputy Sheriff :,
]. Moss. +
Pocatello.-A contract will be let A
thin the next few days for the A
Instruction of new two-story store
ID hotel building between the Hotel a
lnnock and North building on South II
thur avenue.
Sugar City.-Melvin David Fry, "a
ars of age, was drowned in a "A
nal near here. The young man, in IT
mpany with others, was bathing s.
the CANAL. A
anti-Borah Republican
Id was organized last week in Ada n
unity under the title of Ada County
publican club, according to J. A. n
rton, one Of the officers and or - -
nizers of the club. he
Idaho Falls.-While watching w
cking contest ut the Hot Springs, US
ar Newdale, Elmer Harris was .,
uck down by horse and suffered III
fracture of his face and the sight m
one eye. m
Shoshone-Joe Richie, an Italian
nted for the murder of Mexican
Tooele county, Utah, was, arrested 70
re. su
IDAHO Falls.-Buelah, the 3-year-old tn
lighter of Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus In
ach OF Lincoln, near here was De