The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-10-01
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

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( to the secretary of the district, bu
. it is expected to happen between
,, October and 10. Things are beint
.. rushed to get the work under wa.
as soon as possible.
Rupert.-A two year-old registered
Holstein COW, belonging to Ed LaRuf
has record of 1926 pounds of milk
with an average test of "a, equal te
631 pounds of butter, during the
year ending August 20. The net
earnings of the heifer, after deduct
ing cost of feed, amounted to $352.32.
D. L. Forts, dairy specialist of the
University thinks that the animal
will have production of 10000 lbs.
of milk as a -year-old.
Rupert-Dr. F. w. Almond, direc-
tor of the state bureau of child by
giene, assisted by Miss W. A. Robin
son, field nurse, examined sixtyfour
cases at the clinic held last week. The
work is connected with the federal
welfare department, maternity and
childhood, under the provisions of the
Shepherd Towner act.
Rigby.-The Rigby sugar factory
being operated by the Utah-Idaho
Sugar company, will be the first in
the Upper Snake River valley to be-
gin operations, according to notices
being sent out to the growers. The
factory will open October 1.
Pocatello.-About twenty felony
cases will be presented to the grand
jury at the fall term of federal court,
which convenes in Pocatello, October.
10. Approximately 200 cases involv-
ing violations of the national prohibit
ton act will also come before the
court at this term.
Twin Falls.-Sentence of death was
pronounced by District Judge W. A. |
Babcock upon John Jurko of Twin
Falls, convicted last week of killing
A. B. Vandenmark in poolroom al
tercation June 25. The jury brought
in verdict of first degree murder
with recommendation of death. The
execution was set for November IA.
Sandpoint.-As a result of eating
green apples from trees which had
been sprayed with arsenate of lead,
Claude Samuel Minor, a years old,
died at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George S. Minor of Koot
enia. Several other members of the
family were made ill, but are expected
to recover.
Moscow-Increase of S37 in Uni
versity of Idaho enrolment, as COM
pared with last year, was reported
from the office of the registrar fol-
lowing the first two days of registra-
ion. In these two days 1866 stud
snts signed up on the university
looks. The number for the first two
lays OF last year was 929. The in
,rease was IS per cent.
Idaho Falls.-Eight Mexicans are !,
,eing held in the county Jail here
4
our miles north of this city, when >
heir speeding car crowded two other
machines off the road and ran into
band of horses, killing five of the
nimals and injuring several more.
Boise. The Oregon Short Line
,ailroad company has filed tariff n
n coal with the public utilities COM
mission showing revised rates per y
On from the Brown Bear coal mine
| Teton county to all Idaho points Il
n the company's system. The tar ,,
f is issued as of September 16, =.
nd becomes effective Augtst % in
,cordance with commission order. ~
Boise.-James A. Lauer, former di- Ill
ctor of the Payette National bank
as sentenced to three years in the
deral prison at Mcneil island on
l indictment charging perjury and
ghteen months in the prison on an IN
dictment charging conspiracy to OBJ :,
ruct justice. The two sentences, &
'wever, are to run concurrently with 4
e two-year sentence he is now
wing for forgery.
section will come in n
r good slice of big hay order {
lich the Union Pacific is filling for 7
e Kansas City market, according (
DR.. Erkenbeck, who says the or /
r is for 100000 tons of baled hay 7
andview alone will perhaps fur
III $4,000 tons, with Chattin flats,
It over the river, enough to swell
, total to $4,000 tons, for which p
$50 a ton will be paid. This hay .
Il bring $32 at Kansas City, the
ms contributing to this total being
$50 to grower, $3.50 railway III
light and 81 for baling and delivery IA
the cars. Is
William E. Borah's lou:
ne can legally be considered as on fist