The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1924-11-27
Short News Notes
From All Porfs of
IDAHO


!" that the Ford Motor company h;
- purchased the Bell lease on the Re
- Bird mine. This mine is located
: the Salmon river district, abor
" ninety miles from Mackay. The Re
Bird is a lead producing mine an
a will be operated by the Ford Motto
! company. Preparations are now be
: ing made to keep the road open al
. winter from the mine 10 Mackay
7 from which point the ore will be load
] ed for shipment. Several carload,
Of equipment are now in transit tc
the mine.
Pocatello, - From action taken at
, the closing session of the Idaho state
farm bureau federation a greatly
broadened field will be opened for
the organization in this state Begin
ming at once the machinery Of the
present farm bureau Will be put to
work under plan that will CORE
late all the branches Of agriculture,
rather than keeping the bureau a
strictly farmers group. The Idaho
organization will be shaped along the
lines evolved in Michigan and Utah
in which the cooperative marketing
societies have been associated with
the bureau.
Salmon,-At the fish hatchery near
this city, Superintendent Heffner has
more than 100000 baby salmon, in
eubated from spawn taken at Lehi
during the summer. The Salmon
Rifle club has made requisition for a
large quantity of rainbow spawn 10
be hatched at this establishment. The
hatchery turned out 100000 rainbow
trout last spring.
Moscow, - All state Legislators
elect from north Idaho have been
asked to attend the semiannual SEES
sion Of the North Idaho Chamber of
Commerce, to be held here December
IL and 10, and before which a num-
Der OF important pieces of proposed
legislation will be brought for discus
sion and the approval of the organ
ization.
Pocatello, - The Idaho fur farm,
located three miles west of the city.
IS in receipt of shipment of register.
I'd silver-black foxes, valued at S35..
200. The farm is one of the best
in the northwest and when
'ully stocked will obtain fifty pairs
II the highest grade silver black fox.
Is in the United States.
Caldwell-Milk from 5000 cows /,
he goal set by the Dairymen's Co :
Operative Creamery Of Boise valley
which is to commence operations here ;
Don according TO Walter b. Mitchell
4 Parma president of the company.
lr. Mitchell told members of the re
all merchants association that the -.
roduct OF $500 cows has already been !.
igned up.
Pocatello,-The order Of the Ban.
ock county board Of commissioners q
iscontinuing the farm bureau. made :,
october 10. was recinded at a recent !
'eeting Of the board and the work o
the bureau will be continued. The !.
am OF sS36.39 remains in the farm :,
lreau budget and the agent in
large has been instructed to keep =
thin his appropriation for the re
ainder Of the year.
Lewiston, Though Idaho never
Is attained any national distinction x
cause Of her fishing industry the -
lmon run this fall in the Snake and y
earwater rivers, which join here. is W
Gaming many thousands OF dollars. AZ
is estimated that already approx Va
ately $4,000 has been realized from IN
salmon taken from the two WI
reams WI
Malad, = The production of Ice 80
rg head lettuce in Idaho in 1923 ~
IS l240 cars, which Melted grow
approximately $40 car profit ~
'ording to a report recently issued.
e total value Of the western crop -
approximately s2o.0oo,00o of which VIC
'-hslf goes for freight and the
er half is divided roughly. sc so.
ween grower and shipper.
-ewiston.-- Contractors on uncom me
ted highway links are doing all M
y can in face Of the bad weather n ne.
ditions to finish their work in al -
ed time, but in many instances II .n'
ears the work must wait until 'oo
INK. according to a report from ?. ON
oxiey. district highway engineer. w.
win Falls. -Five cut cf eight men ~
ssted By police when they appear. -,
n masks and robes Of the Ku Ktux So
n on Twin Falls streets on the
ming Of September 81 last insti
II suits in district court here fos =
ages each against W. +. Leslie =.
n Fails commissioner Of pablic a,s'
~; 2. O. HERMAN, chief Of Ply.
e.; Delbert c. Kennison. n. U. VIZ
! and J. II. Bigley. police officers NAY
their bondSmen. ,lrF
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