Land assessments may rise 30 percent in Twin Falls County
Idaho county residents anticipate a substantial land value increase after a conference with state assessors. Twin Falls could see about a 30 percent boost, with some agricultural land increases reaching 60 percent in other counties. Current taxed value sits around 76 dollars per acre, reflecting full cash value under present laws. Local officials and residents plan to appeal to the state board of equalization.
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Twin Pulte
Lelaud Stewart
Boles
Assessors of
Idaho
State Board of Equalization
Stewart
Bole
Twin Palk County
Carl J. Miller
Castleford
C Slerina
Twin Falls
Aswetor Stewart
Board of Equalization
Buhl Defeats School Bonds Second Time
The Buhl school district voted against an 18 mill levy to fund debt payoffs and next year’s school needs. The measure failed by 563 to 224, short of the two thirds needed. A July 12 vote had 349 for and 291 against. The district may call another election later this month.
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Tabs
Cuming
Lssse
Rubin
Large crop fire near Jerome witnessed by residents
Residents report a fierce fire on a ranch near Jerome Monday evening. The flames appeared to cover a large area and destroyed about two fields of shocked wheat. Witnesses Guy H. Shearer and A. D. Botens described the burning shocks as fiery sentinels.
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Jerome
Guy H. Shearer
A. D. Botens
Buhl Caravan Heads West to Idaho from Brooklyn
A large group of 30 families is traveling from Brooklyn to Buhl Idaho aboard Army trucks cars and many trailers arriving in Chicago overnight. They plan to settle on 40 acre irrigated plots in the Roseworth tract near Buhl developed by Maho Farms under a Carey Act project approved by the Reclamation Service. Governor Davis and Frank W Brown will meet and escort caravan members to Tabs.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Buhl
Idaho
W. JD. Scott
Roseworth
Maho Farms Development Company
Department of Reclamation
Davis
Frank W. Brown
R. T. Meredith
Wilson
Panne Farms Development Co
Chipman Loads First Car Lpads for Potatoes
Chipman loaded out the fret jar of potatoes from the loreal sta tion this season. The shipment was purchased by George Leonard. The Early Ohio potatoes were grown on the John Kaaver farm along the state mid way. They yielded 200 sacks to the acre and were of exceptional quality. Some of the shipment sold for a lower figure, with $150 hundred received for part of the crop.
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Chipman
Loreal
George Leonard
Altho
Chip
Ohio
John Kaever
Wisconsin Manufacturer Visits Daughter on Coast
Bolens of Port Washington Wis visits his daughter Mrs. Guy H Stearer. On his thirty ninth coast trip and third time in Filer. Formerly linked to Port Washington Star Tie publisher. Sees local progress compared to ten years ago and remains optimistic about future business.
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AT. Bolens
Port Washington
Wis
Guy H. Stearer
Filer
Bolens
Wheat yields reported near Kaul in 49 bushel area
Kaul residing southeast of here reports 49 bushels of wheat per acre from 45 acres with part yielding 59 bushels. His neighbor Herbert Thompson also produced 49 bushels per acre, with some fields reaching 59 bushels.
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Kaul
Beare bin Pame
Kaull
Herbert Thompson
Bold thieves enter garage Saturday eve
Thieves attempted to steal two automobiles from the Bemenderter arena on east Main street Saturday evening. Charles Stample, an employee, surprised the bandits as they fled out the rear door after forcing it open. A Dodge belonging to H. A. Bethel and a Studebaker belonging to J. B. Brennan were targeted. keys were taken. Mrs. Stample witnessed a Ford driving off earlier but thought nothing of it. No other injuries or damage reported.
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Stample
County Fair Week Countdown Marks Preparations
County officials report 23 days until fair, with grounds shaping up. Swine barn remodeling, grandstand awning, new drinking fountains, and women’s building changes underway. Youths barred for safety. caddie hiring and concessions under permit rules. Harness race entries closed. Walter Smith to oversee poultry. Coldworth to install dining hall. numerous lunch counters to offer meals. price posting required.
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J. M Maribel
Alher
Choe
Walter Smith
Addison T. Smith
Poultry Department
Mle
Twin Falls County
Fender Wheat Goes 52 Bushels Per Acre
The article reports Allen Fender threshing 184 bushels of wheat on the W. Sehwamb farm south of town, averaging 6 bushels to the acre. Fender indicates this season will yield heavy production, with the crop expected to show strong results based on early figures.
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Fender
Allen Femder
W. Sehwamb
Tome
Tureday
Pemder
Births and Names in Tuesday Hospital Record
A fragment records the birth of a child to Mr and Mrs Wallare at a hospital on Tuesday with care details. It notes the baby’s weight, premade arrangements, and mentions other births to Mr and Mrs Bari Munyou and Mr and Mrs A H Howe in Bars and at the county hospital.
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Mem Ht Wallare
Deunhier
Ehmbig Beepitil Tuendas Asm
Weiehing Covem
Bari Munyou
County Hoopital Bars
A. HH. Howe
School Elections Set for Three Districts on September 6
Official notices from The Record announce the annual school elections in three districts. Polls open 1 to 6 PM on Tuesday September 6, following a preliminary annual meeting. Rural High and Maran districts elect two trustees each for three years. Rural High fills a vacancy and adds a member to meet a new six-member board requirement. Write-in votes allowed. filing deadlines and polling locations specified.
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Ft Graves
W. A. Shear
Charles Conover
Maron
Gay H. Shearer
Inh Sehool
Tranters
Elvethon
Maran
Bith Eehoal
Water mains on Main street being shipped from Pueblo factory
Telegraphic notice reports water main pipe for Main street shipped from Pueblo Colorado on Tuesday and should arrive in a few days. Contractors Parker and Salmon steadily progress on Main Street paving with concrete, gutters, and curb work. Crews tear out old chrome walls, excavate, lay pipes, and prepare for trenching as water lines await connection.
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Main Street
Pueblo
Colo
Leon Lay
Parker and Salmon
Contribution drive aids relief through aid committee
A damaged notice describes a fund drive led by a committee headed by Mrs A A Tha to support relief efforts. It notes some individuals plan to contribute or assist, while others decide to withdraw from the cause or change their support. The item emphasizes joint efforts for the relief work.
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Jadeing
Government Report on Light of Tracts Chief Products Favorable
A state agriculture official reports a favorable outlook for potato crops this year. The August 1 forecast, while lower than July, suggests an overall year of modest production with 6.0 million bushels of potatoes for Hohe. Weather in the East aided crop conditions, though late-season yields face pressure from heat and drought. Other crops such as corn oats and apples are noted with varied forecasts and conditions.
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Hohe
Miles
Sommieloner
State
Hatlock
Department of Agriculture
Jacobaan
United States
Taypar Aden
Harley
New concrete highway stretch ready for travel in district
A long awaited hard surfaced road from Pier to Hansen and beyond was opened Friday, providing an uninterrupted twenty mile run and easing rough dirt routes. Residents praise the faster, safer travel and expect the full district to gain a network of good roads as construction completes.
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Piller
Althy
di Frlet
Curry
Twin Pally
Hansen
Pier
Dryden Produces 64 Bushels Wheat From Fifty Acre Field
The Dryden area near CO Le Colly yields 64 bushels of Dickton variety wheat from a fifty acre field. The crop, grown by Charles Dryden southwest of town, is noted for exceptional quality and higher output than nearby estimates.
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Dryden
CO Lecolly
Charles Dryden
Production figures and forecasts for grain and hay in early 20th century
The data recounts farm outputs including last year and five to ten year averages for production of various crops. It cites figures in bushels such as 21,260,000 for praches, 30,758,008 for wie, 43,647,600 for last year, and long-term averages like 46,605,000. It also notes percent conditions and forecasts up to 69,956,000 bushels with references to yearly changes and costs.
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Vondithem
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I. C. Graves
Boise
Equalization Board
School Bonds
Bubl
Buhl Chamber of Commerce
Lpads
Wisconsin
Charles Stampte
Hobbers
Bementerter
Dodge Bros
H. A. Bethel
N. B. Keeney and Son Seed Company
Studebaker
J. B Brennan
Wart
Reem
Men
Hightag
Bury
al Haimes
Gethr
Yakima
Bonde Bay
Gui Fen
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