The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-08-22
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

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Burley.-Miss Ruth Read, a stu
dent at the Normal school, suffere
the loss of three fingers when sh
caught her hand in the planning mil
of the manual training department a
the school.
Hansen-Burgars entered the Banl
of Hansen, forced the vault dynamite,
the safe and got nothing for theil
work. The bank has been closet
since December.
Pocatello.-Carlo L. Bodine, terri
tory man employed in the boiler shop
of the local Short Line shops, met in
slant death when, while driving stay
bolts in the boiler of an engine, his
body came into contact with high
voltage live wire
Rupert.-Gov. c. c. Moore and Ell
der Melvin J. Ballard of Salt Lake
were speakers at the Pioneer day Gel
ebration here.
Idaho Falls.-Keith Barlow, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Truman Barlow was
drowned in Willow Creek when he
waded out over his depth while in
swimming.
Pocatello-The infant son of Mr..
and Mrs Warren Meader, met his
death by strangulation, when the
child caught his head between the
bars of it's crib.
Rogerson-The Oregon Short Line
railroad now has permission from the
interstate commerce commission to
proceed Immediately with the con-
struction of 9S miles of a new line
between Rogerson, Idaho, and Wells,
New, at cost of $5094,000.
Pocatello. Frank Jackson and
Pearl Jackson, alias Pearl baltimore,
are being held in the county jail
pending further investigation of an
alleged violation of the Mann act.
Idaho Falls-Fred Moseley. atty
and well known business
man, died at his home here after
lingering illness. Mr.. Moseley had
been a resident of Idaho Falls for the
past thirty years.
Pocatello.-E. E. Moberly of this |
,ity, for seven years assistant divis- |
on engineer on the Oregon Short |
Line of the Utah division south of
'ocatello, has been appointed division
engineer of the Utah division to fill
he vacancy caused by the death of
richard B. Reasoner.
Blackfoot.-D. L. Bowman of Ashton
vas seriously injured while in charge
I a stationary gasoline engine used
a construction of the Yellowstone
ighways on the Fort Hall reservation
'hen his clothing caught in the en-
inc belt and he was repeatedly re-
olved around the fly wheel.
Pocatello-Sheep are moving to the
-estern section of the state at the
ate of about fifty cars a day, ac- ,
)rding to figures at the offices Of ,
lie Short Line.
Pocatello.-Two of the 10 homing
geons released here July IL reached I
leir home lofts at Hayward and
akland, Cal. SO hours and 20 minutes !
ter being liberated at Pocatello. I
lille the flight is net remarkable for Y
iced, is is taken into consideration
at the birds travelled under adverse
facing a head on wind l.
er the Sierras. The average fly !
g speed was 66S yards a minute. +
a mile in 90 minutes. h
k
Caldwell = Idahos delegation in t.
ngress is unanimously in favor of
e construction of a power plant at =
dam to supply water to the &c
IN irrigation district, it was assured Il
re Wednesday, following a tour of 9
g project by Representative Addi-
n Il. Smith and J. H. Lowell, secre- 81
y of the district The plant, which u
IL be proposed, would cost approx
ately S450,000 and would develop d
out 10000 horsepower. -,
Nampa-Idaho is one of the six "
ties of the west in which pasturage T
d range conditions were 100 per W
1t normal during the past month, W
,ording to the July report of the ns
,ional office, federal division of crop 10
/ livestock estimates, in Denver. ~
attic and sheep reflect the general Is
n condition of ranges" the bulle- at
states, averaging "a and 81 (per sa
lt) respectively. compared with 81 ca
| 90 June l." tn
hail and thunder SD
rms are credited with wreakfng til
mage to farm land and crops Al
oughout the state in the weekly wi
nmary of weather and crop con- wi
ons issued by Clinton e. Norquest, On
lther bureau meterologist Wednes- Of
; an
all
state Of Idaho received wi
24S.64 as the lawful Inheritance de
of the estate Of the late John B. ~ ~