Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1923-07-12

Prospects of bumper fruit crop in
Twin Falls county excellent.
Payette = Modern packing house
going up.
Cieur d'Alene-s7.07s.4s street
improvement work under way.
wallace-Hecla Mining Co. paid
100000 dividends last week, and
as paid s10.75o,o00 dividends alto
gether.
Lewiston-New steamer Lewis
ton" under construction at Portland
will not reach city during present
year on account of low water.
Shoshone county carried $500. 900
road bond issue.
Wallace-Restaurant workers went
on strike. Result, one place closed,
rest accepted union terms.
Moscow University grounds.
barns and laboratories filled with
students taking Junior extension
course.
Idaho state prison shoe factory has
orders requiring $4,000 new ma
chinery.
The big mill being erected at
Weippe to cut under contract So
100000 feet OF lumber for z. T.
Capin & Co., will start operations
July 10.
Lewiston-Plans street work.
Smoot-Cokeyille highway TO be
completed this year.
Phoenix Utilities Co. busy on pre-
liminary work to building big dam
for Utah Power Co. near Alexander
Oregon Short Line begins work on
new branch from Orchard TO Perkins,
putting Boise on main line Estimat-
ed cost of construction is s2,7s7.00o.
Nampa-Business block remodeled
at cost of $500.
Idaho-Lettuce bringing high price
of around $500 per crate in East
Occur d'AIene-Lead-Crys Min
ing company on Cottonwood guleh
making good progress.
Wallace-Plans for development
OF Big Greek claims under way.
Idaho Falls-Dry farm crops re-
ported heavy. Wheat expected to
average 80 bushels to acre.
Rigby = Cheese factory makes
LOO lbs. daily
Pocatello-Rainbow thout planted
in stream on reservation.
Wallace-west bell will start worl
soon.
Occur d'Alene-C. & r. tunnel Il
be extended five hundred feet; con
notion with power line made
Wallace = Amy-Matchless con-
structs mill.
Prichard-Good progress being
made On logging road between here
and mouth of Big Greek.
Wallace-Good ore found at Den
yer Gulch.
Orofino-Plans $4,000 hotel.
Wallace-Sterling Silver to start
work
Additional $4,000 from national
forest development fund allotted to-
ward construction of Knox-Yellow
Pine highway in Payette National
Forest.
Mullen-Copper King Mining
company awards contract for 1900
feet OF diamond drill work
Salmon-Historic camp of yell
low Jacket to resume work; new
buildings erected, new equipment
coming and postoffice and school to
be established at once.
Leadore-Rich silver mine to be
developed on Gunsight Peak.
Occur d'Alene-New county jail
nears completion.
Government to spend 100000 on
Idaho roads.
Pocatello-votes for school I'M
provements to cost 100000.
Nampa-107 cars lettuce loaded
here.
Grangeville-To vote on $4,000
bonds for street improvement.
Apathy still characterizes the wool
situation in the West During the two
weeks ended June IS, only a few
small sales have been reported in
Montana, where producers apparent
" are holding firm or are making ar
rsngements TO consign. The same
period has seen practically no sales
of Importance in California, either by
growers OF dealers, the former being
unwilling to release holdings of the
prices offered while the latter are
not active. Reports from Wyoming
indicate the existence of a practical
deadlock. with buyers offering around
As cents while growers are holding
for As cents and more. The various
reports show that approximately is
per cent of the Montana clip, As per
cent OF the Wyoming clip. as per
cent of the California clip, and prac-