The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1924-02-29

| 1Hliu JuuICidl ulSlFlcl Tor ADA cOUn
ty Monday night by Governor c. C
Moore. Mr.. Brinck succeeds M. I
Church, resigned, who is facing
charges of adultry, preferred by l.
E. Allumbaugh, sheriff of Ada coun-
ty, February 2.
Boise.-Lewiston was unanimously
chosen by the Republican state CEN
trail committee in special session here
for the holding of the delegate con-
vention on Tuesday, March rs, while
Idaho Falls was selected for the
nomination convention which will be
held Tuesday, August 26.
Occur d'Alene.--Col. Elias Mar
sters of Boise, prohibition director
for the state of Idaho, and United
States Marshal Frank M. Breshears
arrived from the state capitol and
under the supervision of Mr.. Mar
sters large amount of booze, large
ly Scotch whisky and Gordon gin,
was poured into the sewer. One hun
dred and sixteen cases of bonded
whisky, worth $4,000 seized during
recent raids by federal authorities,
mostly in Bonner county, were des-
troyed.
Twin Falls.-The jury disagreed
last Wednesday in the case against
Fred Branders, manager of the Pay
cite Vinegar and Cidar company,
charged with second degree arson in
an attempt to burn the Twin Falls
vinegar plant, after having been out
nearly 20 hours.
Fiier.-Contract prices for garden
seed beans offered growers last week
are cent higher on seed beans than
was offered last season, the prices
ranging from 5, 5ls and cents a
pound. Local firms are now signing
contracts. The contract bean crop
in this section is said to be one of |
the districts most important assets.
Blackfoot.-T giving of a half
pint of pasteurized milk twice a day
1t recess to underweight children in
he Blackfoot schools under the
of Miss Edith Chaffee. II.
v, was instituted late in January and
It the end of two weeks reweighing
# the children showed amazing re-
ults.
Boise,-Tommy Atkins, the "yil-
age Blacksmith" has received a per-
onal letter from President Calvin
coolidge thanking him for the hand
ONE silver mounted ink stand and
EN- rest that the Boise blacksmith
ent to him a few weeks ago. The
lift was presented to the president
y Congressman Addison T. Smith of
daho.
Boise,-Ada county must repay to
lxpayers the sum of S7,341.51, in
crest and penalties on delinquent {
lxes for the years 1920. 1921 and
}22 because of the decision of the c
gislature abolishing the penalty and |
itting the interest on delinquent a
Ixes for those years from II to 7 t
or cent. i
Rupert, Two farmers lost six
uOlSt0 WIOo6 u1dtho 0CAC
lie to an alcoholic element found in
,tatoes that had been frozen or
ere sprouting, according to the q
atement of a local veterinarian. 1t r
said that no remedy is known that o
III counterfeit this form of poison. Il
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st. Anthony,-The First National
nix of st. Anthony, has closed its
ors, following what officers char
terized as a ''thirty-day run on n,
posts as a result of false reports :,
the stability of the institution"
$4,000 was with -
avn from the bank in the duration
the run, according to V. ID. Smell. :"
shier. The bank was capitalized =,
SOC, 900 with a surplus of $4,000 !
'posits at the last call of the comp :.
,ller of currency were 100000. u
e bank was depository for Teton e
unity funds to the extent OF $4,000.
Paris.-Bear Lake county is ex-
riencing one of the mildest winters of
many years. The state highway nc
m the Utah state line near Fish nc
ven to Montpelier is being kept 23
an and made possible for automo- de
IS. Car owners are getting three wi
nths' more service from their da
chimes than they did last winter.
soise,-The 81 preme court of Ida
has handed d)wn an opinion on
relief tax Law passed by the fast u
islature which clarifies it in part. de
E court of last resort in Idaho err
lies the application for rehear- COZ
in the case of Washington coun- OBJ
versus Charles NJ. Paradis, county exl
lsurer and tax collector, which fan
stitute a test of chapters As and COZ
of the session laws of 1923. known
the tax relief.
aris.-Beautiful Bear lake. one OF II
most popular summer resorts in c.,
intermountain country. is COM
ely frozen over with a ten-inch lou