The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1924-03-07
Short News Notes
From, All Ports of
IDAHO

Boise,-The highest price paid 10
Idaho treasury notes In many year
marked the return OF confluence Il
State Auditor Ed Gallett Monday
when he reported the sale of $S50,00
general fund notes to the First Ma
tional bank of Boise.
Wallace.-The health ban prohibit
ing children under IA years from at
tending public gatherings on account
of the prevalence of measles, has
been lifted by the city health officer
Idaho Falls,-The board of county
commissioners of Bonneville county
has asked the county assessor to ap-
point a special board, to serve with
out pay, to assist in working out q
revaluation plan for the equalization
of city assessments.
Arco,-Last week the creamery at
Arco shipped 25,499 pounds of white
cream cheese to Chicago. The ship
ment consisted of 453 tubs and is the
largest to leave this station.
Wallace.-Fifty-t students of
the Wallace school have signified
their intention of taking part in the
nationwide oratorical contests ON the
Benefits of the American Constitu-
tion," being conducted by many of
the large daily newspapers of the ma
ton. OF the number listed as con-
testants, % are from the senior high
school and 81 from the junior high
school.
Lewiston, Establishment of an
asbestos shingle factory at Kamiah
was discussed at recent meeting of
the Lewiston Commercial club.
Sneakers said asbestos deposits near
comprised over 1000 acres
and with the exception of those in
Georgia., were the only beds in the
United States.
Caldwell-James u. Agnew, former
sheriff of Ada county, Carl Sorenson
and Ed Ward, all convicted of con-
spring to violate the federal pro-
Iibition laws, are occupying quarters
N the county Jail here. They were
convicted in the United States dis
riot court in Boise, March 4. 1923.
Boise.-Applause continued unre-
,uked for many minutes in district
,ourt here Saturday when Dana E.
3rinck, appointed by the governor to
succeed Judge M. 1. Church, who was
Irrested week ago on an adultry
harge took the bench. Drinks APP
continent was made after more than
90 members of the bar had signed
N Endorsement.
Boise.-On appeal by the state de-
'artment of public welfare, United
states District Attorney E. G. Davis
ave assurance of aid in keeping out
{ the state undesirables, especially
hose carrying disease, who may be
eported from large critics in ada
emit states.
Rexburg.-The Snake river section
{ Idaho saw a 80 per cent liquidation
lst year after the greatest period of
epression ever experienced by the
tate during the years Of 1921 and
922, according to Frank Turner,
cal estate dealer of Rexburg and
. A. Sundberg, architect of the same
lace.
Cascade The most important
.rike to ever occur in this section
as been made on the property of the
1est Mountain Mining company,
ne miles southwest of this city, ac
riding to w. A. Carter, Idaho min
g man.
Pocatello,-Out of 1905 cattle in
annock county tested for tuberculo-
s but four were found to be infect
with the disease, it was announced
lursday by state and federal veter-
arians who have been cooperating
testing the cattle of the county.
Boise-"The American Falls res i
voir has again been retrieved from y
e realms of uncertainty and its
rly construction seems assured" is
e statement made by Warren G. '
yendsen, commissioner of reclama- :
IN for the state OF Idaho, in his ;,
port to Governor C. c. Moore on :
) recent trip to Washington to :,
,rk for a final settlement of the =
nerican Falls difficulties. :
Shelley-The new cheese factory,
lich was opened at Shelley last h
elk, is now running to capacity and :,
TX in sufficient quantity to insure !,
payroll that will be material help h,
the town is being received daily. h,
Marie Curtis, star
witness in the trial of W
. H. Goodfriend James d. Agnew, lii
-mer sheriff of Ada county, and W
lers convicted of conspiracy to tn
late the national prohibition law, ca
ich was completed about year t.
} died, Tuesday afternoon at her Sc
ne in Kansas. ,h
rxufy, Falls -Citizens of Twin