White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1924-06-13
Idaho News

Winnipeg, Manitoba, delivered the
commencement address at the Lewis.
ton Normal, at which time $50 stu.
dents received their life diplomas.
IDAHO FALLS. = Crop conditions
in Idaho were materially bettered dur
ing the last few days as result of
cool days and light rains. The crops
are proclaimed to be the best in his.
tory. There is no evidence of burnt
wheat as result of the hot weather
LEWISTON.-The huge monument
of native basalt with inlaid bronze
slabs upon which Is inscribed the rec
ord of Idaho's great missionary, the
Reverend Harry H. Spalding and his
wife, Eliza Spalding, was dedicated
recently in the presence of 5000 PEG
pie. The monument was provided and
the ceremonies were arranged by the
Idaho Chapters of the Daughters Of
the American Revolution.
ROBERTS. - The Roberts cheese
factory, under the management of Mr..
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About 1000 pounds of milk was re
ceived. He expects twice that amount
soon, especially when the milk routes
are established. Three trucks will be
used for hauling the milk to the fac
tories.
CALDWELL. - For the purpose OF
discussing the advisability of organ.
izing cooperative creamery company
in this city, meeting Of the dairy
men Of the Boise Valley has been call
ed by w. B. Mitchell of Parma, to be
held in the rooms Of the Commercial
Club 1t is contemplated that If the
company is organized that a cooper.
alive creamery will be established in
this city.
LEWISTON. 90. L. Spencer, lun.
herman Of Seattle, was in this city 9.
Gently, en- route to Grangeville, where
he is starting dairy farm on his hold
ings south of the prairie town. He
is now building barns to care for a
herd Of 100 fine Guernsey dairy cows.
ABERDEEN.-Wit d doubt the
new building for the Aberdeen cheese
factory, located in the northeast part
Of the business section will be the
most appropriate and best arranged
structure housing a cheese factory In
the State of Idaho. The building will
be completed soon.
CONKLING PARK Anglers have
been meeting with great success late
ly in Lake Occur d'Alene at Conkling
Park. Recently Spokane fishing
party consisting of L. G. and George
Burkhardt and Max Ackermann
caught % bass. Thursday night be.
tween $3.50 and z o'clock, Mrs. D. w
Groves caught eight trout, one weigh
ing three pounds.
LEWISTON. = Paul Gibson, arrest
ed here on charge of stealing an au
j. tomobile at Prineville, Oregon, wal
, Iarraigned recently. He has admitte.
the offence. He says he has family
at Prineville. When arrested revol
yer, blackjack and mask were foune
. on his person.
SHELLEY-The new cheese factory
at Shelley, Idaho, is now running a
capacity production, and promise
much for the community. This is {
: new enterprise, the first milk being
: received during the month of Febru
airy. Nearly 100000 has been paid tx
farmers on the Minidoka project, ii
3 Idaho, during the past year for dairy
products, is the report made by tn,
county agent, ]. H. Berber. This Ii
for dairy products shipped out, an.
does not take into account milk, but
ter, etc., furnished the towns within
the project. Five cheese factories OF
the project paid the farmers over $6O(
a day for milk during December.
: Directors for the pro
posed Gooding Cooperative Creamery
were selected and bylaws Of the or
ganization were adopted at a meeting
Of the stockholders recently. H. e
Beck was chosen chairman and A. E
2 James was made secretary Of ths
meeting.
NEE PIERCE. - Practically 100000
pounds Of wool has been shipped 70
Gently from the Nez Perez roller mill,
warehouse on Snake River Avenue X
the coast, having been purchased from
sheepmen of the district by ]. A
Lehr, woolbuyer Of Pendleton. Thu
price paid was 80 to 35 cents pound
) The wool went out in three carloads
{ Pat Madden sold clip of 25,00t
pounds and the same day Steen ane
Hepton disposed of about 30,00t
pounds, while Thomas Clayton of tn.
Alpowa region sold 10000 pounds.