The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1924-07-31
Short News Notes
From. All Parts of
IDAHO


I ust. 10. Advertising for bids is b
r ing conducted The project is on tn
= highway between Blackfoot and Are
/ across a desert. The grading onl
( will be done at this time, and it !
estimated the work will cost approx
nately $4,000.
Twin Falls-A tax levy of % mill
will be necessary to run the Twil
Falls schools for the coming year
il was decided by the local schoo
board at a meeting with the new sup
srintendent, Il. ID. Bloom.
Idaho Falls.-The committee on ar.
-angements for the holding Of the
Republican state convention here on
August 20 has begun work. IL is
expected that fully $50 delegates
will attend the convention. There is
4 great deal Of interest and ii is pre-
dicted that IL will be the best at
tended convention held in the state
for many years.
Twin Falls.-Efforts are being
made 10 secure a special train for
Idaho delegates TO dairy exposi-
ion being held In Milwaukee the last
If September. Charles Dwight, sec
-etary Of the local chamber of COM
merce tells Of the plans being made
With the Idaho Falls chamber Of com
merce to secure special train for
the Idaho delegation to the EXPOSE
ton.
Boise.--Total deposits Of Idaho's
lO7 state banks at the close Of bust
ness June 80, 1924, were $27,928,112.-
So, according to the summary Of the !
conditions Of the banks issued by +. |
w. Porter, commissioner of finance.
This is an increase Of 100000 over
he showing made by 108 banks on
March 81, 1924.
Boise.-Reports that cattle in Owy-
Zee county were suffering from a
trange malady and dying led DIR. j.
J. Allen, local state deputy veterinar-
an, and DR.. w. S. Nye Of Boise to
make an investigation this week.
hey found that the affected animals
ad eaten quantity Of T. N. T., a
Ugh explosive that apparently had
cen thrown out by some mining
ompany. The substance is a power
III heart stimulant when eaten by
nimals or humans and quickly prov /,
, fatal.
Pocatello.-Pocatello post No. OF
'e American Legion is rapidly com J
citing arrangements for the annual /,
ate legion convention to be held
re August 2 to o. inclusive, and \
operations are being made to vel !
me several hundred delegates from !
sections Of the state. :
lewiston but one clip of 90. o
D pounds of wool, out of 100. 900 "
unds held on ranches because OF
water and 100000 brought to "a
vn this season, has been disposed D,
The prices were lower than last W
VI but higher than those Of a few
IRIS ago. n,
Mccall, - Ten thousand young ne
were turned loose In Payette Nj
e recently according to Deputy
rden Holden. in charge. Half NJ
e trout and half land locked sal Nj
!. All came from Hayspur :;
cherry. They were freed at the 10
I ia miles from Mccall. ini
fountain Home, - Z. Rohlfing, 1;
'ged with first degree murder in no,
lection with the death OF Fara- 40,
Wills on the Boise Mountain
'e highway on June 81. waived
urinary hearing before w. II. 4.
ion. probate judge. and was
d over for trial during the Octo- OF
Term OF court Rohlfing is held !"
he Elmore county Jail without ,an
lsis
off peak power rate in Idaho str,
be noncompensatory eonfis- edg
y, discriminatory and preferen- sen,
the Idaho Power company in was
ed the public utilities commits. ne
IN answering commission or INN
4 May in which the commission ne
the company to show cause mr.,
such rate shcald not be es an
he'd.
sc. Rates on coal from the 70
mines In eastern Idaho under ''en'
by III. +. Samaels and Others Vap'
and excessive and reh
y Investigated BY the pubic ''os'
IS commission. according TO an 'i'en
issued ~ that body. The 'nrs
were filed July Ia BY the ore siS'
hort Line Railroad company in 'a"n'
lance with a commission order
inx the eempany TO repair the
leading to the mine so coal FL
Be moved and further to file a "A !
lie Of rates from the mines TO -Aas
F''" burg
er--victor Shaw. short story
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