The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-04-04
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

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Boise.-Claiming negligence in tn
, operation of locomotive whicl
crashed into his car, o. Nj. Brewste
has filed suit against the o. S. L
II. r. for $4,000
aldwell.-Through movemen
Initiated by the Kiwanis club, an or
ganization will probably be perfected
for the purpose of giving nationwide
publicity to the scenic beauties O
Idaho.
Boise-A miner named Warren, waf
killed by live wire at the Belshazzal
mine, according to word from Off
Gals of the Gold Hill mining com
pany.
American Falls.-Prospects for the
reopening of the First National bank
in American Falls are bright, accord
ing to II. C. Allen, cashier, who au.
thorized statement to that effect.
and shrinkage in value of products
in this section, the First National
bank Of Nampa failed to open its
doors.
Nampa.-The farm residence of
Henry Florln in the Deer Flat com.
munity was totally destroyed by fire.
Meridian. = Professor George W.
Gould, superintendent Of the public
schools has rendered the educational
board his resignation after a service
of several years.
Caldwell.-C. S. Law was arrested
by Deputy Sheriff H. E. FELTON,, upon
the charge of the Illegal possession Of
liquor.
Pocatello.-A larger number of vio-
lators of the national prohibition laws
faced Judge f. S. Dietrich at the
opening Of the federal court than
have been present in any court here
since the act went into force.
Emmett.-Thirty pure bred Jersey
heifers of the best blood strains in
the world were shipped into Emmett
this week from Coquille, Ore.
Rupert.-Armed with a search war
rant, Sheriff Cole and Deputy French
swooped down on a house here, and
came away with three bottles OF
hootch and two spaniards.
Caldwell.-Petitions asking that the
county commissioners call a special
bond election are being circulated
throughout the county.
Malad.-Fifty children Of the Ken
wood public school who are under
weight will be furnished with a pint |
of milk each day, according to plans
of the Red Cross.
Pocatello. -Construction is to begin
at once on the Sunnyside cutoff ac-
cording to Secretary Roy T. HURT of
the Pocatello commercial club.
Wallace.-Fourteen beaver skins,
said to be fine quality, valued at $3.50,
were shipped by Joseph A. Murphy
resident state engineer, to Philadel-
phia last week.
Malad-Idaho's gasoline tax of
cents gallon will raise 100000 dur
Ing the next two years, it is estimated.
The law will be in operation in the
state shortly after April /. Ma
Malad.-The farm home of Frank
A. Atkinson and a Page truck, which
was in shed adjoining the house.
we're destroyed by fire of unknown
origin.
PocatellO. = Lettuce shippers OF
southern Idaho will be furnished with
ce by the Oregon Short Line railroad
It $3.50 per ton it was decided at
'ecent conference.
Payette.-Market prices for fruit
will be much better this year than
asst, according to David l. Peterson
# Payette, buyer and shipper :
Preliminary work for the resump-
ion of street paving in this city has
'een commenced.
Malad-The anniversary of the ,
ounding of the Relief society was
AStihSiy ODoCi fOQ u yLlldI OISdulZd-
ion in the Second ward tabernacle.
Twin Falls.-Purchases of goods of ]
II kinds in the Twin Falls section '
Turing February totaled $3,165,000, the
econd highest total in Idaho for the
month, according to monthly re-
ort ,
Idaho Falls.-Shirley Kemp, suffer-
d the loss Of the greater part of his +
light hand through having it caught
n feed chopper. c
Pocatello.-The Pocatello realtors
GARD unanimously passed a resolu- Z
on which asks the city council to
sduce the rate on city water from 4
cents to 10 cents per 1000 gallons t.
Moscow.-Harold Telford Of Occur o
'Alene, two-year guard on the I'm Il
Tersity Of Idaho basketball team, was l
ected captain Of the 1924 team. !,