The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1924-02-21
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO


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Boise.-Applause continued unre
buked for many minutes in distric
court here Saturday when Dana E
Brinck, appointed by the governor t.
succeed Judge NJ. l. Church, who wa'
arrested week ago on an adultry
charge took the bench. Drinks ap
pointment was made after more thar
100 members of the bar had signed
an Endorsement.
F., Boise.-On appeal by the state de-
! partment Of public welfare, United
States District Attorney E. G. Davis
gave assurance of aid in keeping out
of the state undesirables,, especially
those carrying disease, who may be
deported from large cities in ada
cent states.
Rexburg. The Snake river section
of Idaho saw 81 per cent liquidation
last year after the greatest period of
depression ever experienced by the
state during the years of 1921 and
1922, according to Frank Turner,
real estate dealer of Rexburg and
C. A. Sundberg, architect of the same
place.
Cascade The most important
strike to ever occur in this section
has been made on the property of the
West Mountain Mining company,
nine miles southwest of this city, &C
cording to W.. A. Carter, Idaho min
ing man.
Pocatello,-Out of 1905 cattle in
Bannock county tested for tuberculo-
sis but four were found to be infect
ed with the disease, it was announced
Thursday by state and federal veter-
inarians who have been cooperating
in testing the cattle Of the county.
Twin Falls.-Boy Scout troop No.
7 Of Twin Falls was host Thursday
evening at dinner at which the par
ents Of the boys were guests. The
boys Of this troop are under the
leadership of W. E. Nixon and num-
Der some thirty scouts who are spon-
sored by the local Kiwanis club.
Boise.-"The American Falls res
ervOir has again been retrieved from
the realms of uncertainty and its
early construction seems assured" is
the statement made by Warren G.
Swendsen, commissioner of reclama-
lion for the state of Idaho, in his
report to Governor C. C. Moore on
lis recent trip to Washington to
work for final settlement of the
American Falls difficulties.
Shelley.-The new cheese factory,
which was opened at Shelley last
week, is now running to capacity and
milk in sufficient quantity to insure
payroll that will be material help
o the town is being received daily.
Twin Falls.-Citizens of Twin
'alls have presented a petition to the Z
ity council asking for permission TO
.ravel the unpaved streets in the
asst end of the city.
Poise.-Mrs. Marie Curtis, star
overnment witness in the trial Of
'r. H. Goodfriend James D. Agnew,
primer sheriff Of Ada county, and
theirs convicted Of conspiracy to
iolate the national prohibition law,
'hich was completed about a year
go died, Tuesday afternoon at her !
ome in Kansas.
Observation-Disclosures of approx
ately eight miles of state highway !,
ing within the Nampa highway dis d.
let has been taken over by the state :
apartment of public works, accord
g to word received here from J. D. t
GODS, state district engineer. This t
ansfer is the result of negotiations
hich have been going on for some :
me between the highway district p
i'd the state department. f
BOise.-Lewiston was unanimously g
osen by the Republican state cen b
al committee in special session here C.
r the holding of the delegate con- s.
ntion on Tuesday, March 25, while e
aho Falls was selected for the -
mination convention which will be a
Id Tuesday, August 26. t.
Twin Falls.-Ernest D. Bloom, su- r
for the past four years e,
Blackfoot, Idaho schools, was b.
,nday elected by unanimous vote of So
E Twin Falls board of education e
be superintendent of Twin Falls n
aools, succeeding M. C. Mitchell, A
lose resignation, effective June 80, tt
1t was recently accepted. til
Boise.-Dana E .Brinck, Boise at 81
ney was appointed Judge Of the is
ird Judicial district for Ada coun- as
Monday night by Governor C. C. -
'ore. Mr.. Brinck succeeds M. l. n
urch, resigned, who is facing VI