The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-11-07
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

Jured when he fell upon a pillow
which he was driving. One hip wal
badly lacerated.
Downey,-The Downey high school,
closed the latter part of the week in
order that the students might heir
the farmers in that vicinity in the
work of harvesting their beets and
potatoes.
Pocatello,-Federal prohibition en-
forcement agents and county officers
have instituted a campaign in Poca-
tellO against tile manufacturers of
wine, and several raids have been
conducted within the past few days.
Rigby,-The first peaches to be
grown and rfpened In Jefferson coun-
~ are those exhibited by Joseph D.
Brown Of this city. Mr.. Brown pick
cd bushel basket full from his or.
chard last week.
Rigby.-The First National bank of
Rigby is backing the purchase OF
sixty purebred dairy cattle for dis
tribution among the farmers in this
district and in the Archer section.
Boise.-Payette lake is being stock
cd with several varieties OF fish, In
Guiding rainbow trout, landlocked sal
mon and perch, according to George
Isaac, fish commissioner.
Boise.-Fish Commissioner George
Isaac handed his resignation to Gov
ernor Charles C. Moore, to take ef-
feet November Is. A change of eli
mate for Mr.. Isaacs daughter and
an excellent opportunity in California
has made the change necessary.
Boise,-The packing plant of the
Davis Meat company. property Of the
Thomas Davis estate on the Davis
ranch just west OF Boise, across the
Fairview bridge. was totally des.
troyed by fire with damage estimated
at $100.0O0.
Boise.-More than 200 acres of
state land and 5000 acres of state
timber land will be sold at auction in
Northern Idaho during November.
Boise,-Twenty nurses have passed
Gently at lewiston Ten were from
Lewiston, 6. Boise; 2 Moscow, and
one each Nampa and st. Maries.
Pocatello. y In federal court here
Charles Chapman changed his plea
from not guilty to guilty to the
charge OF possession and manufac-
ture Of liquor. and was fined 5000.
Idaho Falls.-The first ten cars OF
potatoes for the Idaho Potato Grow
ers exchange the cooperative market
ing exchange formed to handle the
Idaho potato crop. were sold last
week.
Salmon,-Lemhi county is doing its
part toward furnishing the world with
the famous big Idaho potatoes"
Many carloads have been shipped out
this fall
Blackfoot,-Robert Hansen and L.
E. Sorenson Of Logan, Utah, were
injured and their automobile wrecked
six miles south OF this city when they
collided with q road barricade erected
by contractors.
Pocatello,-During the open deer {
season many fine bucks and some !
barren does have been brought in by
local sportsmen. Most of the deer
have been taken In the Mackay Sec {
tion.
Observation-Disclosures Charles r.
Frazier Of the Idaho Technical in
stitute has received official notifica- ,
ton Of his election as a member OF :
the National Economic league to re- :
present the state OF Idaho. :
Burley,-The two bond issues OF
$4,000 for payment on the city hall I
and $500 as purchase price of the .
lair grounds for the purpose Of estab- v
fishing recreation park, carried with
big majorities at the special election. v
Albion,-A farmer near Twin Falls, =
A. Hartman, claims record on a :,
small acreage for clover seed. He sold :
he crop from sixteen acres at S1,705. :,
Boise.-One hundred and fifty Ada d
county land owners were served with
delinquent 1921 tax notices, and pla- O.
ards were placed on the property In v
rolved. d
Idaho Falls.-Idaho Falls Rotary !"
hub has presented the high school :,
athletic association with six blankets -
o be used by the football team. The -
obes are in the high school colors of =
range and black. -
Pocatello,-The Fourth ward L. d. A
!. chapel recently completed, was Il
dedicated last week. President Heber NJ
. Grant and other high officials from "
ALT Lake were present for the cere-
nonies Il
Nampa.-Dr. Verne Bodmore Of Po- &C
.atello was elected president Of the g