The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1924-07-10
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

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damage estimated by the fire depart
ment at S21, 900 to the building and
stock of the Ames-Gardner garage
10 Front street. Eight automobiles
stored in the place were destroyed
while several more were run to
safety before the flames reached
them. The damage was estimated at
$4,000 to stock, covered by $1,000 in
surance, and $4,000 to the building,
the extent of the insurance on which
firemen did not know.
Twin Falls.-Prof. Felix Plastino,
graduate Of the University Of Idaho,
has been appointed coach for the
Twin Falls high school by the local
school board, and will head the de-
partment of science at a salary OF
$500.
Wallace. House house solicitors
working in Wallace will be required
to pass a physical examination in
order to obtain a license to peddle,
for which a fee of SIS will be charg-
ed, according to a new ordinance
passed by the city council.
Moscow-Cantrill, Richard e. Co.
Of Spokane, Wash, has purchased
the $4,000 bond issue of Moscow
municipal bonds, offered for the pur.
pose of completing the city water
system. The bid of the Spokane firm
was 100000 for each $1,000 bond to
bear 81 per cent interest.
Mackay-The Idaho Metals com
pany is building a 200 ton mill at its
property at Mackay for the treat
ment Of low grade ores. There are
80 men employed on the smelter
which will be completed about Sep
TENDER l.
Challis.-The entire population of
Stanley was out last week search
ing for Mrs. l.. S. Niece, who has
been missing for several days. Be
yond footprints near the bank of the
Salmon, no trace of her was found.
Emmett-The Emmett Cherry as.
ISOLATION has sold its crop Of Lam
bert cherries for cash to the Ameri-
can Fruit Exchange. The price has
not been made public yet but it is
said to have been satisfactory to the
growers. The spring frost has
greatly cut down the output.
Boise,-By vote OF 1912 for and
1854 against, a city bond issue for
funds to build a parked approach to
the new o. S. L. passenger station
met defeat here. A two-thirds ma
iority was required for passage OF the
bond issue. The new station is to
be built on a main line site on bluff
south OF the city. Differences have
arisen over the type and location of
approach across low land to the city.
Boise Water storage in Arrow
Rock reservoir will be depleted by
July 10. according to a statement
made by J. b. Bond, manager OF the
district. In Deer Flat, he said the
supply would last until about August
Pocatello,-Felix A. Plastina, who
has been head OF the department Of
agriculture at the Tech the past three
Years has accepted a position on the
staff OF the Twin Falls high school. |
There he will be head of the science
department and director OF athletics.
Boise.-H. F. Samuels' fight to pro
tide better and cheaper coal' for
IDAHO was won when the public 1
Utilities commission ordered the Ore
ION Short Line Railroad company to
epair the spur from Tetonia junction
o Talbot, and supply coal cars and
nine switching service for the Brown
Bear coal mine. owned by Mr.. Sam
lels and associates
Mountain Home,-The body OF a
nan about As years OF age was found
wing lifeless at the side of the Boise
fountain Home highway, six miles
iorth of this city by tourists who
Fere enroute to Boise. Examination
I the body by local physicians show
death had resulted from bullet
round, the bullet having entered the
mans head over the right temple.
assed out through the back OF the
cad.
Boise,-D. W. Davis. former gov
rnor Of Idaho and now director OF
nance OF the bureau OF reclamation
I the department OF the interior. ar
Ived in Boise last week from WASH
igton. d. G. to confer with bond
olders and creditors OF the Gem
'rigation district.
Gooding.-Cutting Of the 1924 crop
7 hay started in this vicinity last
eek and is now on in full swing.
lore than the one cutting win prob
bly, be made by the oldest Little
Food river water right holders,
hich covers about 1000 acres locat.
I mostly between Gooding and Tun-