The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-09-23
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u field north of Leslie, killing the m
4 and the dogs instantly. Mr.. And
= ena was working with a bunch
. sheep men when the shower pass
. over and his remains were foul
+ shortly after the tragedy and broul
TO Mackay for burial.
Hailey.-Two big mining dea
.. were contaminated in this city, OF
involves the payment Of one hundre
thousand dollars and the other
fifty thousand dollars. In one c
these deals the famous old Wa
Dance, % claims in all, on Deer creel
ds taken over from James w. Burn
and his wife of Auburn, Calf, by A
e: Frazer Of San Francisco on al
option, bond and lease for one hun
dred thousand dollars.
| Shoshone.-A wheat pool which in
cludes practically the entire whea
crop OF the eastern end of the North
Shoshone tract has been formed. The
pool will amount to around Is car.
loads or approximately $4,000 bush
els. None of the pool has yet been
disposed of. An average of so bush
els or better per acre will be made
throughout that section. Threshing
there is not yet half done.
Twin Falls.-American Falls reser-
voir district will enter into contract
with the United States reclamation
service for purchase of an additional
10000 acre feet of water from the
American Falls reservoir, to supple
ment the water supplies of additional
lands brought within the districts
boundaries by action of the districts
directors at a meeting here and to
supply additional water for the lands
under the "Woodville and Martin
canal companies already within the
district"
Boise.-Dr. Wendell r. Smith, Ida
no state veterinarian, asserts that
when the counties of Bonner, Boun-
dairy and Occur d'Alene in northern
Idaho are freed from tubercuIar cat
lie Idaho will have the largest area
N the United States free from tuber-
'ulosis In cattle, A campaign is now
'eing waged In northern Idaho to
lave all cattle tested. So far only a
mall percentage of reactors has been
ound. 1t Is estimated that 10000
ows In these three counties will be !
ested by December 15.
Malad,-Since Idaho's income tax I
NV went into effect in 1907 a total of
z91S01.32 has been paid to the state I
ON this source, according to a COM
llation made in the office of George t
:. Lewis, state budget officer. OF S
us amount approximately $4,000 "
IS been taken In during the six-year
'rlod ending October /, 1924. The n
eatest amount paid in any one year h
as in 1923, when $500 came y
TO the treasury The Broadbent es- Il
te In Boise was responsible for Just
out half this amount, or $4,000. "a
Pocatello.-Ah Chen, aged Chinese ~
sident OF Pocatello for the past six
an years, attempted to kill two OF
unger Chinese. zee Fong and Kun sc
", whom, he told officers after oe
liking to the sheriff's office and I'd
ing himself up, he felt were respon- ~
lie for causing him to lost his Job , "a
1 being turned into the street pen
ess by his cousin.
me
American Falls.-Work on the tenn vic
airy highway bridge across Snake sos
or below the dam has begun. The Sti
III Construction company plans to an,
q the structure ready for the high lee
,er season next spring, at which a S
9 water will be stored in the res Def
OR and flood the present upstream CAV
lge. ste,
ocatello.-On account of the scar !"
OF pheasants the Bannock Sports t
Is association will petition the Thi
e game department to close tho yer,
on ON the birds in Bannock coun. 81
MS year. This action was taken PETE
meeting Of the association which the
ntly met here. rey
porf;o,s Into
TO- "a. colored. alleged highway ne
vas captured near Bancroft af -
ie and colored companion had su''
geo In fist fight and pistol duel sle
rose range with Deputy Sheriff IT.
white, Of Bancroft, who, single M
ed' attempted to arrest both for
alleged robbery of two Mexican an a.,
IN workers. III
the
III rals.-A railroad inquiry ton.
placed the blame for the wreck iinin.
oregon Short Line Rogerson An
line engine and the death Of shrep
eer E. L. Thompson, mile and tilted
from here recently, to four or GENT,
nches of dirt on a grade cross short
aused by dragging the roads dissol
grader and crossing the tracks arous
ting the grader to be lifted as hours
acks were crossed and dunn. person
dirt on the tracks. In an
"a As mond,
sderal bonded warehouse acts and :
~ way III the state de- the To-
"sriculture now that q "Ha