The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1923-04-05
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

Pocatel!o.-The lettuce growers OF
the Big Lost river section have per-
fected a permanent organization for
the purpose OF using every means TO
raise the best lettuce and for aid In
the marketing OF II.
Boise.-Ed Mckinley and Joe sulli-
van arrested on charges Of drunk
eness. took a sudden dislike 10 the
bedding furnished In the jail. and
after borrowing some matches set
fire to four mattresses.
Emmett-Robert Sproat ST.. plo-
neer woolgrower of Idaho died at the
home OF his daughter. here. following
brief illness.
Rupert--Paying $1,000 for the
flfty-acre homestead OF c. ii. Burg
her OF Rupert. III. L. Johnson OF De
Soto. Wis. is the first dairyman from
that state to locate in Minidoka eoun-
~.
Pocatello.-Ben Ross. secretary of
the state farm bureau and n dark
hourse in the Democratic party eau
Gus. was nominated by a mass meet
ing OF Democrats as a candidate for
mayor OF Pocatello.
Pocatello.-The Oregon Short Line
Is rushing refrigerator cara TO Idaho
Falls the Twin Falls branch and
other parts OF the state to take care
OF the demand fo- shipping facilities
Tor potatoes during the upward climb
Of the prices.
BuhL-Ths state OF Idaho mas ac-
cepted the completed works OF the
nrst unit OF the Idaho Farm Deyel-
opment company's Irrigation project.
Rossworth. near Bull.
Pocatello.-An even dozen individ-
uals who had previously entered pleas
OF guilty to various violations OF the
liquor laws In federal court. were
sentenced by Federal Judge Dietrich.
Caldwell.-The College of Idaho
udo ltuhS undcl WY toA AAS NoAo]e ~
ton OF a new science hall at cost
OF $4,000. and a new gymnasium TO
cost $1,000.
Boise.-Paroles were granted by the
state board OF pardons TO a number
OF first offenders and youthful in
mates OF the penitentiary. 10 take ef-
Farf - sr.rfrua tfr,a. a., fha uaxf two
months
King Hnl.-No less than 1000 tons
OF good alfalfa hay, free OF weevil, Is
awaiting purchasers in the King I'M
vicinity. the department OF agrcui-
ture announced.
Sandpolnt-wlthin an hour after
attending church. Philip Papa. shot
his wife and motherin-law and then
took his own life.
Preston.-word is received here OF
the death OF J. b. Wiimore. who was
crushed by a load OF telephone poles
near Fruitland.
Moscow.-In the annual egg eating
contest held by one OF the fraterni-
ties OF the U. OF idaho. Warren @.
Maggie emerged victor. having eaten
81 soft boiled eggs at one sitting.
Downey.-PromIse is made and con.
tracts procured for the opening OF the
new cheese factory here by the mid
lie Of May.
Mackay.--A big barbecue is plan
ned TO be held In Mackay. 10 cele- I
,rate the entering and signing OF the /
decree for the waters OF Big Lost /
River.
Maiad.-The public utilities COM
mission has granted an extension OF 4
line for the effectiveness Of the
rate on seed potatoes.
The rate expired March 81.
Moscow.-Eleven certificates have
,een presented TO graduates OF the
school OF practical sgri-
which sDecializez in short
courses.
iocHttilo.-0OF. ". =. moore an
lounees the appointment OF r. r.
Thomas Of Kellogg. Shoshone county,
IS state fish and game warden
Snyder. okla.-Three men were
filed and one was injured when the
rails OF well they were sinking here
sved In and buried them under five
eet o. dirt.
Pierre. 5. D.--Miss Gladys Pyle Of
iaron. the only woman member OF
be last session OF the South Dakota
ouse OF representatives.. IL an as
istant secretary Of state. having been
ppolnted by the governor.
Seattle. wafh.--A V. Williams. a
cattle real estate man. was convicted
y a jury In superior court Of viola
Ing the antlalion land law passed By
be 1927 legislature.
EIko. Nev.-Shsep shearing AZ the
Ike STOCK corrals Is expected 10 b.
in A rrsl %