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Newspaper

Filer Record

Location

Filer, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1923

Page

1

Election Comes Tuesday Must Register to Vote

Citizens ticket lists Guy H Shearer Grover C Davis H E McMillan B K Dillingham Juneau H Shinn. Peoples ticket shows L M Smith B B Fowler with withdrawals reducing ballot to seven names for five village trustees. Voters must register at village clerk by 9 pm Saturday. polls open 9 am Tuesday to 7 pm Mountain time.

Citizens Ticket Guy H. Shearer Grover C. Davis H. E. McMillan B K. Dillingham Juneau H. Shinn Peoples O. J. Childs T. L. Cartney R. A. Reynolds L. M. Smith E. B. Fowler The Peoples Party A. B. Wood George Hamilton Frank Fehrenbacker John H. Blass Charles Bemenderfer H. H Frank B. Albin

Springtime election and fair dates noted in county

Rhymed review highlights the upcoming election next week and set dates for the county fair. It mentions weather quirks, new businesses, rising potato prices, bootlegging arrests, pending track meets in Filer, a four week school term, rising wool prices, and a high baseball score. It urges prosperity and support for a project referred to as the Dam with a May twelve vote.

Filer Wool Price Detweller

Democratic Club Honors Memory of Thomas Jefferson

The Twin Falls County Jeffersonian club met in Parish hall marking Jeffersons 180th birthday with Judge J W Edgerton of Pocatello as speaker. A W McCallum was elected president with T Dan Conner and Mra C G Divilbiss among others succeeding officers.

Twin Falls Buhl Mra W. Whaien T. Dan Conner A. W McCallum Club T. M. Robertson EK. J Juneau H. Shinn W. Orr Chapman

Stop Fishing in Magic Reservoir by Inland Order

Blaine county imposes a three month fishing ban on Magic reservoir effective April through June. The prohibition covers all fishing from the dam into the reservoir and includes the Malad and Wood rivers joint waters up to Stanton crossing.

Magic Reservoir Blaine County Malad Wood Stanton Crossing

County to Save in Retrenchment Plans Under Way

County to save over sixteen thousand dollars annually through retrenchment and economy, as outlined by T Dan Connor of the Jeffersonian club in Twin Falls. Proposed cuts include 2600 for farm bureau, 1500 for purchasing agent, 1320 for deputy health officer, 1000 for physician and car expenses, 600 for caretaker of the pent house, 1600 sheriff’s office, and 5000 from halving auto expense, plus monthly bills under new policy with savings on interest and discounts.

Board of County Commissioners T. Dan Connor Jeffersonian Club Twin Falls Farm Bureau Sheriff's Office Connor Conner

Better Babies Program Fostered by Women's Club

A Filer Women's club committee organizes a better baby program and clinic at Rural High School in the second week of May. Doctors will assist and mothers of babies in the community will be invited to attend lectures and the clinic. Details to follow as plans are finalized. Legion Post Meeting notices upcoming gathering of Filer Post No. 47 at the Post Commander Earl Munyoo’s office Friday night.

Filer Women's Club

Boise Payette Lumber Buys Nibley Channel Yard

The Boise Payette Lumber company buys the Nibley Channel Lumber yard and will merge the two local yards within about 30 days. Eleven yards in total were sold to various buyers, with transfer timing uncertain. Nibley Channel’s yard dates to 1905 under manager H. Carmaghan, now led by John M. Penny. Boise Payette’s yard dates to 1917, led by James McMahon. The sale leaves two local lumber firms, Gom State Lumber on Main Street and Boise Payette holdings, with others sold to Gem State Lumber. The Channel note cites oversupply and market improvement as reasons for divesting.

Boise Payette Lumber Company Nibley-Channel Lumber Company Boise Payette Park Avenue Nibley Channel H. ©. Carnaghan John M. Penny James McMahon Earl C. Hughes Gom State Lumber Company Main Street C. B. Channel Twin Falls Bubi Pocatello Home Lumber & Coal Company Kimberly American Falls Rogerson, Filer Idahome Burley Rupert Acequia Delco Gem State Lumber Company Channel

Burley Bankers to Face Second Trial

BOISE E Curtis Warren former head of the First National Bank of Burley and Arnold E Smith cashier with Richard D Waltermire assistant cashier were acquitted after a federal trial on charges of misapplication and false entries. Prosecutor Davis asked to resubmit the case with conspiracy and fund abstraction charges, and Judge Dietrich scheduled a hearing for April 15.

Boise E Curtis Warren Dent First National Bank of Burley Arnold E Smith Richard D. Waltermire Amistant E. G. Davis F. & Dietrich

Driver Escapes Death as Train Destroys Car Near Peavey

Harold Robinson, about 25, narrowly escaped serious injury when his car was struck and demolished by a westbound passenger train at Peavey crossing. Witness C. E. Clarx said Robinson swerved to ditch the car but the engine hit it rearward, pushing it along the tracks for over 100 feet. Robinson was treated in Buhl and later returned home, where he is recovering. Train crew expressed regret for the incident.

Harold Robinson Peavey Crossing Mr. Robinson G. D. Johnson Here Buhl Peavey C. E. Clarx Reavey Robinson

Meat Market And Cafe Ready To Open After Fire

The Filer cafe reopened this morning under manager Dou Pang after an extended visit in the Orient. The cafe occupies half the former room with Peoples Meat Market leasing the east half. HE. U W. Fowler, meat market manager, says the shop will open to the public Saturday morning after a three week closure due to a destructive fire. Reopening signals a return to normal for town business as plasterers, painters, carpenters, and Kealse miners completed renovations and sanitation work. The Pirth National tank and the Dewin Hammerquist store fixtures were also repainted by local painters.

Filer Dou Pang Peoples Meat Market HE. U W. Fowler

Field and Track Tournament Slated for Filer District

Filer Rural high school will host the South Central Idaho district field and track meet at the county fair grounds on Friday April 27. About 20 high schools and at least 160 athletes will compete in 15 events. Twin Falls High School will participate, with strong anticipation of district record drops as the track and facilities are prepared. Loving cups go to first and second place teams. three entries per school per event, one relay team per school.

Piller Rural High School Idaho Thi County Fair Jeut South Central Twin Falls Twin Palk County Fair Ag Filer Spaulding Innman George B. Denman Filer Dural High School Burley Mahi High School Wendell Twin Falls Tussoor Bine Iever

Jewelry Store Opens With Good Business

Carson's jewelry store opens Saturday morning in the Gravee building on Main street. F B Carlson, a veteran jewelryman, offers jewelry, watch and clock repair services and anticipates strong local demand. His family currently resides at Twin Falls and will move after the school term ends.

Carson’s F. B. Carson Carlson Gravee Main Street Carsee Twin Falls

American Falls Bond Issue Set at 2 7 Million

The American Falls irrigation district bonds amounting to 2 7 million dollars were set by the board for the May 12 vote. The district plans include adding 6 000 acres from the Springfired Aberdeen area and reviewing right of way costs for the dam backwater. State reclamation commissioner Warren G Swandsen endorsed the plan, confirming water supply for cultivated lands and feasibility of supplemental water. Local campaign figures gathered at a Twin Falls hotel to organize district-by-district canvassing to secure bond passage.

American Palle Board of Aberdeen Warren G. Swandsen State Commissioner of Reclamation American Falls W. C. Gillie Ivan G. Lincoln W. ¥. Alworth Sehout Honda

Village Improves Walks With Street Department Work

The village undertakes extensive curbside cleanup this week as the street department clears away sod and dirt from edge walks. In many spots, water runoff issues prevented proper drainage, so unsightly materials are being removed to improve the sidewalks.

Coming Events and Meetings Notice

A crowded list notes upcoming activities including pre tournament track meet at Fair Grounds Friday at 2 30 p m, a high school baseball game Filer versus Haselton, dancing at Gem Root Garden, a free motion picture at Gem theater, and annual elections in all common school districts. Church services Sunday morning and evening across Catholic, Baptist, Methodist and Mennonite congregations. Village election Tuesday at city offices polls 8 a m to 7 p m. Also Filer versus Twin Falls at Twin Falls.

Filer Ve Haselton Gem Root Garden Baturdat Gem Theater Filer Busianesses Twin Falls

Also Mentioned on This Page

People’s Ticket Rhymed Review Thomas Jefferson Edgerton T. D. Connor Women’s Club Nibley- Channel Yard Pioneer Southern Idaho Concern Three Companion Burley Bankers Pedieval B.C. Warren and Associates Haliroad Crossing Boston Pirth National Tank Dewin & Hammerquist Athlone ohad _ ao Carson Jewelry Store ropaYy Ub Catholic Tod Baptist MB. C
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