The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1924-01-03
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From All Parts of
IDAHO

HALEY land district. This land is
located In Twin Falls county. south
OF Bull. and is the tract on which the
Brooklyn carayaners settled in the
fall OF 1921.
Boise.-Governor Charles c. Moore
has named Miles 5. Johnson OF Lewis.
ton as district judge in the Tenth ju-
dlcial district. TO take the place re-
Gently left vacant by the sudden death
OF Judge Wallace Scales OF Grange
VILE.
BoiSe.--W. G. Swendsen. commits
sioner OF reclamation for the state OF
Idaho, announces that proposed bond
issues totaling more than S7.0O0,O00
are now awaiting action for certifi-
cation before the state reclamation
district band commission. composed
cf the reclamation commissioner, A.
III. Conner attorney general. and +.
w. Porter commissioner OF finance.
Silver City,-R. J. Mcdonald Of Sill
YER City has been chosen by the pub
lie utilities commission as auditor
for that body. beginning early In
January. according TO Judge ]. NJ.
Thompson chairman of the commits
sion.
Caldwell Indications, based on
figures compiled up 10 December !,
are that the current expense and
road and bridge funds OF Canyon
county this year will show u surplus
Of approximately $4,000, II was an
nOunced Monday at the office OF the
county commissioners. The estimated
surplus OF the current expense fund
is $4,000. and OF the road and bridge
fund. S2i .05O.
Nampa-One OF Idaho's finest big
potatoes piping hot from the oven
will be at tile plate of every one OF
the 1900 members OF Poor Richards
club who will be present at big ban
quet in Philadelphia ON January IL.
Caldwell. - Complaint win be filed
with the interstate commerce COM
mission soon after the first OF the
year in an effort to eliminate the
differential which shippers using the
Caldwell Traction cOmpanys lines
now have 10 pay.
Boise. According to figures now
available Idaho is now one OF the
leading cheese producing states OF the
west.
decentralization OF the Crane
Creek and Sunnyside irrigation dis
tricts was unanimously approved at
an election held In each district last
week. This is the first move toward
rehabilitation OF the projects as sug-
gested by purchasers Of the bond is
sue recently authorized.
Burley. - The thirteenth annual
state seed show will b. held at
Jerome. January Is to is, inclusive.
There viii be $500 in premium
money given, and the largest and best
collection OF small seeds ever shown
in Idaho will be on exhibit.
Idaho Falls. - Depositors in the
State bank here. which closed its
doors on November q. 1921, were made
happy by the receipt OF tx per cent
dividend on their deposits. Approx
mately $4,000 was paid out. which
was doubly welcomed just before
Christmas and with tax paying time
at hand.
Caldwell.-It costs three times /.
much TO run the country school
system in Canyon county as II does
TO administer all other departments
Of county business. according to fig
ares Just complied by Henry Beck.
chairman OF tile board OF county COM
missioners.
Twin Falls,-The annual meeting
OF the Idaho Irrigation congress VIII
be held at Twin Falls. January % and
"A. Il has been announced by WI II.
Gibson. Of the state public utilities
commission president Of the con-
gress.
Hailey.-Harry d. Smith has been
appointed by Governor Moore 70 be
director Of insurance 20 succeed
Howard J. Brace who recently re-
signed. Mr.. Smith IS a resident OF
HALEY.
Nampa.-More than $4,000 worth
Of refunding bonds OF the Nampa 4
Meridian Irrigation District were pur-
chased this week by the Idaho state
Life Insurance Company. The COM
pany paid par for the bonds, which
are 10 year bonds bearing 9 per cent
interest.
Cascade.--Return from the Inter-
national Hay and Grain show held at
Chicago early in December gives Long
valley another first place in the small
seed section. ". ID. Maloney Of
Donnelly winning first prize on
timothy seed.
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