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Newspaper

Filer Record

Location

Filer, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1920

Page

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Nominees Chosen for Elections in November

Primary election results show minimal voter interest with key races. Senator J. H. Seaver leads with 967 votes across 21 of 26 precincts, over M. J. Sweeley who has 618. L. L. Allen trails with 120. Sheriff nominees include BK. R. Sherman leading. Lauterbach and Redman split remaining votes. Democratic contest for representative goes to J. M. Shank over A. W. Sowle and others.

M. J. Sweeley Republcan J. H. Seaver Sweeley L. L. Allen Minst Board of County Commissioners W. H. Greenhow Varish Greenhow BK. R. Sherman Bubl H. G. Leuterbach R. F. Redman Twin Falls Lauterbach Redman J. M. Shank A. W. Sowle W. BP. Pike J. M. Porter C. BE. Carlson W. & Decker Vecord Fagsc G. Lauterbach Mra. Geviteruin Lekw Peueting T. D. Connor Grover Davis E. J. Finch A. Bybee Cor DeWitt Grossman Boo Hartley Reroner

Man Killed in Canyon Car Crash Near Twin Falls

C L Green, a Twin Falls real estate dealer, was instantly killed last Sunday when his car went over a 200 foot drop in Stake River canyon near lakes three miles north of Falls. His wife and two others escaped the wreck and walked away just before the accident occurred.

C. L. Green Twin Falls Carrie Stake River Canyon Lakes Falls Tly

New Green Corn Gourley Showcases Apricots and Fruit Crops

John B Gourley of River view ranch on Snake river markets a large variety of produce including apricots apples grapes and cantaloupes this Saturday. His lower altitude ranch yields ripening fruit earlier with a promising peach crop and abundant fruit trees.

John Gourley River View Ranch Snake River Nextbgre Idsbo

Walter Will Auction Rams in Utah Sale

Col E O Walter selected again as auctioneer for the National Woolgrowers association ram sale in Salt Lake City August 30 to September 2. It draws buyers and growers from across the nation to network with leading sheep breeders, with consignments anticipated after the Southern Idaho Woolgrowers sale August 26 and 27.

Col E. O. Walter National Woolgrowers’ Association Utah Capital Mr. Walter Southern Idaho Woolgrowers’ Association

County fair seeks exhibits. local women volunteering

Interest grows in Twin Falls county fair exhibits to be held September 14 to 17 at Filer. Demonstration agents recruit volunteers across communities, listing numerous women from Twin Falls to Buhl and beyond. Misindexed names and scattered lines reflect the effort to organize canning and other exhibits with plans to involve men for booths and broader participation.

Twiy Falls Oferu James Fitzgerald Twin Pate Curt D. Irwin Rg . D Addison Avea Rica Twin Falls Bh. F Filer BR. Glavin Berger W. F. Davenfelt Clover Dale Kunkle Amsterdam C. C. Patnott Rogerson I. Mutpy Syringa Gordon Perea Opiar Grove Buhl G. W. Salisbury KK. W. Barnes Bickel K. J. Day Artesian Francis Johnson Murtough DB. P. Albee Rock Clerk Met Mary Graytdll Poplar Grove Murtaugh

New Pipe Organ Planned for Gem Theatre

Mrs. F. W. Tenner announces a new pipe organ to be installed at the Gem Theatre. The instrument is described as one of the finest in the state and will offer the latest and most modern features for patrons, with installation expected soon.

Yaho Gem Theatre 4. W. Tenner

Ramseyer Out On Heavy Bond

Homer F. Ramseyer a filer farmer convicted in district court of second degree murder and granted a new trial was released from custody last Thursday after a bond was filed and approved. The bond amount was raised from 10 000 to 16 000 and covers about 20 000. Several men signed the bond including Fred Munger 1 000 Frank Tichman 5 000 L G Him 6 000 D B Detwell 5 000 Peter Erickson 5 000 J G Wimple 1 000 H D Waters 2 500 B A Waters 500 H S Frame 5 000.

Homer F. Ramseyer Fred Munger Frank Tichman L. G. Him

Junior Members Will Have Quarters at Fair

Temporary and permanent facilities are planned for the Farm Bureau junior club at the Boise fair grounds. A dormitory and a men hall are budgeted with costs of about 7 000 dollars each for dormitories and 4 000 dollars for a combined kitchen and dining facility. Trustees include Governor D W Davis and W F Alworth with a drive to raise funds underway. The program expects 140 to 170 club members this year and aims to house up to 400 children in a new building while stressing the value of junior farm work for Idaho’s future farmers and homemakers.

Farm Bureau Junior Club Boise R. F. Bicknell W. H. Thompson State Fair Association B. Rows Parma Thereau W. F. Alworth State Farm Bureau Press Robb Brady Pocastella Call of Rigby State Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Idpho Idaho Mahe

Idaho Railroads Seek Freight and Passenger Rate Increases

A group of railroads petitions the Idaho Public Utilities Commission for freight and passenger rate hikes, aiming for an effective date by September 1. Several named carriers include Oregon Short Line, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul, and others. The attorney general and special assistant filed a protest Friday, opposing the rate increases.

Gleven Public Utilities Commission Sted To Cream Jnter Compierce Oregon Short Line Company Oreagom-Washington Hallrouad Sod Navigation Company Great Fverthers Railroad Company Northern Pacific Company Gilmore and Mitteburg Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Hailroad Company Nez Peres and Idaho Kat Craig Mountain Hatt Road Company Caiman Prairie Fell Road Company Caldwell Traction Company Viat-Idaho Central Railroad Company Spokane International Hallway Company Intermountain Railway Company Bolas Valier Tree Tow Company Pacific& Idaho Ray L. Black Sttorney General Raymond L. Givens Eparial Attorner B. Smith Eye of Ball H. B. ‘Thompson J. Poestello

Well impressed with Otto Heao show flock in Twin Falls county

Felix Pinellino a university extension man with Ur W A Sullivan surveyed purbred livestock in Twin Falls county Saturday. They examined sheep hogs and cattle. Pinellino praised the Duroc Jersey herd at Otto and William Rambo places and called Charles A McMaster Shorthorn herd a strong prospect for a top state show herd.

Twin Falls Felix Pinellino University Extension Division Ur W. A Sullivan T m Otte William Rambo Charles A. McMaster

Twin Falls County Assessed Values Rise Markedly

Twin Falls County shows growing property values with 1920 assessed value up 2 percent from 1919. Agricultural land totals 166,148 acres valued at 11.2 million dollars, grazing land 191,617 acres at 8.8 million, and a small amount of waste land. improvements total 2.75 million with farm and business assets listed across various categories.

Twin Falls County Sec Huwianestate Eien Sugar Four Arint Craatmertam

Idaho alfalfa barred from outside states due to infection

Idaho alfalfa hay is barred from Oregon Washington California and other states because inspectors report alfalfa is infected with a disease. The state agriculture director cautions the action aims to prevent spread and notes neighboring counties may face additional restrictions as the outbreak is evaluated.

Idaho Arhone Uritien Columbia Califor Nevecs Motiaga Oregon Washington Acuinet Buresu Lowe Aristios Daketes Nevede Bingham Bes Lake Onelia Basavek Frankl Power Payette Madison Pelle

FARM COSTS UNDER SCRUTINY IN TWIN FALLS AREA

Reports outline farm profits and production costs for Twin Falls County farmers. Meetings will present data comparing crop systems, with reports aimed at boosting profits, followed by 30 percent canal water flow reduction due to Snake River decline and a plan to purchase 10 000 acre feet of stored water to sustain canal flow through September.

Reclamation Service Hon Twin Falls Canal Twin Palmn CO. Taylor Boles Gan Seement Aniversaity Eaxbeumon de Taile Eee Fara Bureau Twit Palle Fueeday Et Farm Kimberly Bach School Curry Viton Piler High School Stoke River Mit Thy Canal Company J. C. Wheelow Feneral Itx Snake River Mt of Directors Twin Palle Canal Company Jered

Picture of Filer Hero's Grave and Erckson Photo

A war memorial note describes Alfred K. Erickson Pvt U S Army being buried in France with a photograph from the American Red Cross. The image shows Erickson’s grave amid thousands, mounted with a white erm and a tribute card from the Red Cross. Nearby villagers recall Mr G Weaver who aided the fallen soldier’s memory and shared in the sorrow of his death.

HJ Weaver Pendanariens Alfred Obie America Ole Erickson G. Weaver Crichwell

Siret politics meeting stirs crowd amid sleet debate

A local political meeting in uncertain weather featured Senator LW Seurer and candidates Sweeley Le Aliew and L. L. Allen. Attorney WP Guthrie presided as discussions on nomination heated voices and a lengthy rebuttal from Seaver sparked critiques during the event.

Sleethem LW. Seurer Mr. Sweeley Tad L. le Aliew Ofl Condvinces Fm Iis Ewanty Far “Eaterusers Sttorney Guthrie Twin Valle Reever Ere

Merry-Go-Round Set Up For Evening Amusement

A merry go round with ten rounds and additional entertainment booths was installed for nightly public amusement at the fairground. The setup invites general attendees to enjoy the public event and its festive attractions each evening.

Candidates Vie For Nation’s Top Post In Ohio Roundup

Ohio lists four presidential hopefuls with three editors publishers among them and a publishing house head. James M Cox runs as Democratic candidate with editor publisher A Dublisher of Gimgton News. Warren G Hard appears as Republican contender from Marion, plus the Cleveland farmerinterm presominee and Richard Barnum head of publishing firm among the field.

View Clevelandere James M. Cox Prev! Dent G Imgton News Warren G. Hard" Marion Merton Star Pew Cleveland Farmer— Interm View Dent Cleveland Chima Richard Barnum Hie Texan

Highway Closure Near Twin Palle Spreads Traffic Diversions

Roads between here and Twin Palle are closed at several points due to construction on the state highway project. Traffic from Curry's travel is rerouted about a mile and a quarter. State highway workers plan continued works through the remainder of summer and fall.

Here Twin Palle Ras Sua Fe Errr Curry Twin Falls

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Snake River Canyon Walter Salt Lake City Nam Ramseyer FP. Alworth Piler Paris Bureau Campaign Fscisary Tom Anke Otto Heao Felix Plastino University Castile Twin Fells County Twin Palte Emma Milner Jorksom Berne Af Somaturt Cor Argentnt Ohio Tate Highway
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