The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1924-10-30
Western Brevities
from the Many
Western States


Boise. Idaho-Dates Of the Idaho
State Seed show scheduled to be held
In Boise in January have been chang
ed and the show will not be held un-
Ill the first week in February. The
dates are February 8, 4, 5 and 6, u
was announced by C. B. Allison, sec
Rotary Of the show.
Mocow. Idaho,-with an "A" aver
age, the highest possible in the uni
rersity, J. f. Buchanan Of Spokane
wins the scholarship medal awarded
annually by Sigma Tau. honorary en-
cheering fraternity. TO the premier
student in the sophomore class. As
a freshman last year Buchanan made
an average grade Of 5000 or perfect
in addition 70 working part time TO
earn his way and taking part in stud
ent activities.
Washington Approximately 1926
Klamath Indians Of Oregon, will
share about $4,000 as result OF
a per capita payment Of 500 auth
orized by the interior department to
help them through the winter. The
money Is derived from sale OF tim
Der belonging to the Indians, which
il is estimated will yield them al
least 100000 annually for the next
twenty years.
Ogden,- The Utah Idaho Central
Railroad company started action I'm
the Second district court here TO col
lect s24,143.96 from the Utah Power
and Light company, for an alleged
extortionate, discriminatory and ex-
cessive charge for electrical energy.
Tacoma, Wah.,-Public and private
schools here were reopened this week.
after being closed since September
25 because Of an epidmie Of infantile
paralysis.
Tacoma, wash..-The thirst for al
coholic liquor again is becoming ex-
pensive here, and in all cities Of the
Pacific northwest, because Of the gov
ernment's plan to curb the transpor
tation of illicit beverages on Puget
sound through the use Of a fleet Of
rum hunters The government boats
have a speed Of "a miles an hour, and
are armed with machine guns.
Los Angeles Covernment counsel
has opened tho. case against the Pan
American Petroleum and Transport
company, an Z. L. Doheny organiza-
ton. for cancellation Of the oil leases
held by the company in the Elk Hills
naval reserve.
Houston. Texass-The foot and
mouth disease, which broke out re
Gently near Houston. Texas, has been
brought under control. the federal
department Of agriculture has inform
ed the state board Of agriculture.
The progress Is attributable 70 the
vigorous efforts made 10 slay and
bury all infected herds as soon as pos,
sible and to clean aud disinfect the
premises.
Denver, Colo.,--Dr. Henry A. Buch-
tel. chancellor emeritus Of the Uni
versity Of Denver. and former gov
ernor Of Colorado. is critically IN at
his home here. Physicians announced
that their belief there was but slight
chance for his recovery.
one q the largest financial lnstitu.
lions OF the Pacific coast startled the
banking world with an announcement
o. a plan whereby its ownership Will
pass to It's employees
Pocatelio. Idaho. ~ The announce
nent that the board OF county com
missioners had voted IN favor Of with
holding further aid from the Bannock
County Farm bureau ard county
agent came as a complete surprise 10
Pocatello and county residents. and Il
Is expected that the commissioners
VIII be asked 20 rescind their action