The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-04-01
Short News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

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appointed by the sugar beet growers
associations met recently and agreed
on contract terms.
Boise.-Herbert Wing, so, assistant
attorney general of the state Of Ida
no, died at his home in the Osner
apartments last Friday, the end COM
ing quietly. Last summer he suf-
fered an attack due to high blood
pressure and never regained his
health entirely.
Occur d'Alene-A cooperative box
factory with an initial investment of
$1,000 is being contemplated for the
city by Harry Thorne, former fore.
man of the Occur d'Alene Box and
Manufacturing company. The new
cal growers and will employ from IL
to ID persons.
seven years, the Lewiston chapter,
American Red Cross will be aband-
oned April l. This was the decision
cached by the executive board last
week. Lack Of support is given as
the reason national aid being re
quired last year to keep the chapter
going. The m.>imum budget was 49,
500 of which but $4,000 was raised.
Observation-Disclosures of the Juliaet-
"a Cherry Growers association have
accepted the offer of Lewiston firm
20 buy their cherries at practically
the same price as the same firm paid
the association last year. The 1924
price for Bings and Lambert cher
ries was 14.4 cents per pound anc}
six cents for Royal Annes. 1t is now
thought that almost full crop of
cherries will be produced here this
year unless damaged by a late frost.
Soda Springs.-The board q: coun-
ty commissioners of Caribou county
has called an election for March 7,
at which time the following ques-
ton will be submitted to the electors
OF the county: Shall the board of
county commissioners be authorized
to bond the county for tho purpose
Of acquiring funds for erecting ana
completing county hospital by is
suing the negotiable bonds of the
in the sum of S3O,CO0?"
Rupert.-Great reductions in ex.
press rates will take effect March 1,
according to C. F. Mendenhal, local |
express agent. The matter of free |
delivery of express in Rupert is ex-
pected at an early date.
Nampa.-Public billiard tables and
bowling alleys were officially banned
rom this city when the council pass,
I'd an ordinance CHASING establish.
nents containing them as disorder.
y housesp and suppressing them.
The ordinance became effective on
Pocatello.-J. A. Harader, manag.
ng secretary of the Pocatello cham.
Ter Of commerce, has been selected
secretary of the newly Ie-organized
Boise chamber and will assume his
luties about the middle of Marcn, U.
}. Haga, president of the Boise body,
las announced. Mr.. Harader is also
ecretary of the Idaho chamber of
commerce.
Buhl-There being no effective
gay Of keeping out surface water
rom the city reservoir at this time,
itizens have been urged to boil all
rinking water.
Twin Falls.-A total OF 474 head
+ cattle was shipped to market from
win Falls, Filler, Kimberly, Hansen
nd Rogerson last week, according
, the county brand inspector. Most
the stock was shipped to the Los
.ngeles or Portland market.
Wendell-Dairy farmers of this
istrict received s5566 for cream sold
le Wendell cream station during ,
anuary. The sweet cream brought !
cents a pound ans the sour cream
cents. .
Sandpoint-The sawmill of the A. /
/. White Lumber company of Dover .
now running full capacity. The
ictory including the planning mill, /
as been running all winter. there 9
70 300 men and women now en- I
Ioyed, making two shifts. Enough /
gs are being received by rail to run.
III capacity and keep the mill going
ntil the supply can he brought in 6
Y the Clarkfork. which will prob y
oly be about the first OF April p
Boise, Idaho.-The faculty women Il
the Boise high school have or i
.nized club which will meet once n
month for bridge and Nah Jongg. /"
is to be called the Faculty Danes f'
ub. II
Twin Falls.-Parsnips, found floa,. I,
G In Rock creek, which were eaten Il
: two 9-year old boys, Edwin Ste 9
ms and Kenneth Johnson, a short n
ne before they died in commissions, !;
e now advanced as the cause of .;
on Nv o.,