The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1924-10-10
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IDAHO

of $2,498, 900 was sold to Marshal
Field, Glore Ward and company
Chicago, and to Blythe, Miller an
company of the same city, for pa
with six per cent interest, to which
is added $500 premium and $500
for the payment of the sale is con
tingent, and for incidental expenses
The purchasers furnish the bonds
The purchasers agree to pay the
money on demand of the government
without waiting for the execution o.
the bonds.
Twin Falls,-Declaratio that golc
Of the placer variety has been found
on reefs on Cedar creek, short dis
lance from here, were made by Cal
ifornians, who refused to give their
names. Claims are made by these
men that gold in paying quantities
has been panned out on Cedar creek
and that still more will be taken out.
They claim to represent California
capital.
Shoshone,-The second of the two
new three and one-half ton emer-
gency gates was placed in position
at Magic dam last week. The work
of installation, which has been going
on for about a month, has been
Enthusiastically made more
by the unavoidable difficulties that
have been encountered. The placing
Of the rods which lead up from the
second gate is the principal task yet
to be done, and after one week more
the whole job is expected to be COM
pleted.
McCall,-Carl Perron, aged 9, was
badly burned when lamp which his
sister was filling exploded when the
lad struck a match near the oil,
throwing the burning oil over his
clothes. His sister, Velma, had one
arm burned, the boy being burned
about his body, one arm, the back of
his neck and one ear.
Oakley, - Squaws in this vicinity
have been busy the past week gather
ing pine nuts near the City of Rocks.
1t is said that during the first 20
years or so of the residence of pale |
faces in Idaho, Indians did not recog |
nize the commercial value of pine |
nuts. They would sell them cheap |
ly or trade large quantities of them
for a loaf of bread or some trinket. |
Not so now Their financial instincts
have become acute. 1t is said that
Indian bucks look upon the gathering
Of pine nuts with great favor, the
squaws do the gathering.
Boise.-Sentenced to be changed by
The neck until dead on November Ia"
Dave Hoagland, Valley county slayer
If W. d. Patterson, was brought
pack to the death cell in the Idaho
after a trip to Cascade
where Judge B. S. Varian fixed the
late of the hanging.
Malad-The First National bank of
dalad is offering real encouragement
o the farmers of Malad valley to
dairy stock, hogs or sheep
or their farms. For some time the
resident of the bank has been ad
Using the farmers to purchase live
took, and the bank is lending mon
y and providing sufficient time for
he stock purchased to pay back the
BANS.
Boise.-Major Bruce c. Lesser, as
istant adjutant general has arrived
i Boise after being summoned home |
rom Camp Perry, Ohio, by Governo.
. C. Moore, when Lieutenant Colonel |
!. A. Padgham, adjutant general, S
led. Major Lesser reported to the S
overnor for instructions and was q
ivised to carry on the work of the S
ffice with the assistance of the O
uard. i
Aberdeen.-T. S. vanderford, Alb =
'deen farmer, has just made a ship .
ent of Grimm's alfalfa seed to the |.
Iaho Grimm Growers association J
Gaming plan at Blackfoot. The
lipment contained 403 bushels of
ed, 240 bushels of which was
own on twenty acres of ground, av- e
aging twelve bushels to the acre, I
achine run. b
Boise.-The preliminary steps to- II
ards launching the motion picture o,
iustry in Boise were taken with the a.
ing of Incorporation papers with IL
e secretary OF state of the Boise f.
aho Photo Plays company, capital m
ock 100000. The incorporators :,
e P. E. Cavaney, Allen Stein, Kay d
Harper, George King and H. A. 4.
wson.
American Falls.-Charles Cylves-
. was killed when the hay derrick
ich he was moving with four head W
horses came into contact with the az
" high power transmission line of 10
, U. S. reclamation service, which M
meets American Falls wnS Dcclo. ne
Egypt Protects Buy-.s
To protect local buyers If goods
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