The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1924-02-22
Short News Notes
From All Parts Of
IDAHO

tic OOdiu VI gully tOnik4iroiOHCAi
all bids FOR rental of court hous'
premises for the ensuing term were
rejected and a resolution was passet
calling for an election at the earlies
possible date to determine whether
bonds to the amount of $4,000 viii
be issued to acquire court house
quarters.
Boise, Approximately $4,000 in
addition to the $4,000 appropriated
by. the state, win be needed for cree
ton of the proposed Steunenburg
memorial, said James II. Hawley,
member of the memorial commission
Saturday. This money will be
sought by popular subscription.
Boise ]. Sherlock, for 10 years
manager of the Boise Natatorium has
been appointed field representative
of the Idaho State Automobile asso-
citation He says he will confine his
efforts for the association to Boise
mt the outset and will branch out
gradually until he has covered the
entire state.
Wallace,-Non- producing mines of
Shoshone county spent $3,009,919 in
development work during 1923, ac-
cording to a complete survey COM
piled by Revenel Macbeth, secretary
of the Idaho State Mining association.
In addition to these figures, there
was spent 1851, 800 in assessment
work on claims owned by individuals.
Jerome,-La/t Thursday. Billy Co
tant of the Arcadia district, killed an
eagle which measured six feet from
tip to tip of its wings. Mr.. Cotant
is about so years of age and he shot
the bird with rifle, hitting it in
the head and practically ''dehorning''
it
Lewiston, While attempting to
ford Alpowa creek with his car
Frank Jacobs struck a big rush OF
water caused by melting snow, and
his auto rapidly filled with mud and
water 1t was necessary TO obtain
the services of a truck to pull the car
out.
Cascade, = Lee Lisenby. deputy
game warden OF Cascade, is patient
at St Alphonsus hospital, Boise, as
a result of freezing his feet while on
official business in the Middle Fork
of the Salmon country, January 7,
The thermometer registered 46 de-
grees below zero that day and Lisen-
by, in attempting to cross Marble
creek. fell through the ice His
socks were frozen to his feet for
some hours before he could get to
shelter. The heels and toes of both
feet were badly frozen.
Boise.-John w. Shook, newly ap-
pointed warden of the penitentiary,
who has served since January % as
deputy warden, assumed full charge
Of the institution Saturday Mrs.
Shook was sworn in Friday evening
rs matron. ID. w. Ackley, for many
years on the staff in various capa-
titles, was at once reappointed by
I1r. Shook, as deputy warden.
Boise,-Citizens of Boise are look
ng forward with keen interest 10
What is scheduled to be one of the
zig outdoor events of the season, Feb
uary 20 and March 1, when the
eautiful Payette lakes. situated at
local, Idaho, will be the scene OF an
winter sport carnival.
oise-Approximately $3S5,00 may
e spent on forest highways in Idaho
recommendations made to the for
st service by the state are carried
ito effect. These recommendations
Tere submitted to the forest service ,
t a conference between its officials
nd Idaho officials held in Spokane
gently. w. J. Hall, commissioners I
public works, represented the
tate.
Nampa,-That Nampa is the egg
nd poultry center of the state is
Town by the record of carlot ship
ents during 1923, as given to the 1
ampa Retail Merchants Association
their weekly luncheon last week 7
2 Joel L. Priest, general agent OF Z
e Oregon Short Line. y
Rupert, - During the month of =
ecember Robert Girerdell, who re-
ntly purchased farm two and
If miles north of Rupert. received .
6 from the nine head of Holstein s,
VS. he is milking, this being the c
lmber fresh at this time of his herd
20 head of cows and heifers, all D
osteins.
Twin Falls, - Idaho Falls High
hool football team was awarded e
e Idaho state interscholastic foot :,
II championship for 1923, by deci- vi
IN of the state inter-scholastic ath- g.
ic board of control. made public o.
re by NJ. c. Mitchell, superinten- :
Mt of Twin Falls schools who serv- -
last year as president of the board 81
d is now its secretary. =
oise,-SheepE: who Craze their
cks in national forests have eff :.
ted an agreement with the federal p.