County Conventions Reflect Busy Party Week in Twin Falls
In Twin Falls three parties held county conventions. Republicans chose 24 delegates to the state convention and backed a platform against widening water power state influence. Democrats abrogated the unit rule and urged reform of state tax, licenses, and fish and game management. Progressive delegates and a committeeman were elected, while Buhl reports rapid club signups and local property talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Falls
Idaho Falla
Idaho
E. M. Sweeley
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Carl J. Miller
Castleford
Republican State Committee
Shad J. Hordgin
Twin Pathe
W. D. Gillis
A. O. Maciand
District Court Room
Twin Palla
Fish and Ham Department
Twin Falls County
W. T. Higginbotham
FE. J. Malone
Maron
G. Divilbies
Buhl War
M. A. Stroulk
Aman
Boise
L. 8
Ayotte
Borah
Substation Fire Delays Publication in Idaho
A fire at an Idaho Power substation Tuesday evening cut power, lights, and heat for over 24 hours delaying this week’s Rever issue. The paper reaches subscribers one day late. a brief apology asks readers’ patience and hopes the interruption ends soon.
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Idaho Power Empany
Braranor of
Reatlers
Big American Falls Project To Start Soon
Twin Valle prediction that construction of the American Falls reservoir project would begin before the first snowfall this year was made Saturday at the offices of the American Falls reservoir district following receipt of ward from Judge J Bothwell, attorney for the chattel that procedure in connection with the districts two million seven hundred thousand dollar bond issue had been approved by Wood Oakley Chicago bond attorneys and that the bonds would be sold next September 12. Money to be available bonds are to be delivered to the purchaser from time to time by demand. Out of the proceeds of the bond sale there is to be paid into the federal treasury one million five hundred thousand dollars which pay rent will make available at once the appropriation of six hundred forty five thousand dollars voted by the last session of companies for legislative and grees for the American Falls project. Judges holds were voted in May 1913 soon after the formation of the district to assume payments of five canal companies included within the boundaries which previously had entered into a contract with the reclamation service for construction of the American Palke project.
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Twin Valle
American Palls Reservoir
American Falls Reservoir
Ward
J. Bothwell
Wood & Oakley
Chicago
Federal Treasury
Uehet
State Lifts Ban on Exhibition of Animals at Fair
Mark A Meant, commissioner of age firuitury and Dr. WR. Smith, director of anime industry, revise regulations for live exhibits. Gulf secretary J. M. Markel says exhibitions must meet high standards of pure-bred stock and safety, aligning with federal officials. The change allows fairs to resume presenting livestock under stricter oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark A Meant
Age Firuitury
WR. Smith
Anime Industry
They
J. M. Markel
The
Gulf
Federal
Ontifersia
Agreraitane
Smewibke Exhuliien
Livestad
Palle
Mr. Markel
Resignation of county general hospital superintendent
Mine Selma A. Johansen has submitted her resignation as superintendent of the county general hospital to the board of county commissioners. No action has been taken yet. A Democratic club open house for delegation Indies is planned at the Elks club with an informal reception at 4 PM Tuesday featuring Theress Graham of Coeur dAlene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma A. Johansen
County General Hospital
Hoas
Board of County Commissioners
Saturdau
Democratic Club
Elks Club
Theress Graham
Cover d'Alene
Highway Bid Opening For Short 1.8 Mile Section
The district will open bids for constructing 1.8 miles of state highway not yet improved at the Highway District office on Monday.
Kiwanis Club approves National Defense Day plan
The Kiwanis club of Fiter approved National Defense Day on September 12 after hearing W. D. Gillis explain the event. Delegates George E. Denman and W. W. C. Nurman will attend the district convention in Provo, Utah. Guests included HH. Ty Asti of Gem State Lumber, H Mastery, Frank L. Stephan of Twin Falls, James Schildman, and Benard Anderson, head of the Kansas State College animal husbandry department, visiting his sister Mrs. Geo. BR Jobnasn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club of Fiter
W. D. Gillis
George E. Denman
W.W. C. Nurman
Provo
Utah
HH. Ty. Asti
Gem State Lumber Company
H. Mastery
Frank L. Stephan
Twin Falls
James Schildman
Benard Anderson
The
Kansas Agriculture College
Geo. BR Jobnasn
Independent Owners Buy Twin Falls County Independent
Sew Independent Owners Fred and Thomas Lindsay of Mountain Home bought the Twin Falls County Independent, a weekly paper printed at Twin Falls, issuing their first issue that week. Harry Musgrave, local representative of Fuller Bruen Company, won a trip to Seattle by his miles record and will travel with Mrs Musgrave on September 2 to attend a conference of sales lieutenants in the coastal city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred and
Thomas Lindsay
Mountain Home
Twin Falla County
Twin Palle
Harry Musgrave
Fuller Bruen Company
Seattle
Musgrave
Suta
Interstate Ku Klux Klan Meet Planned This Saturday
Preparations are underway for an interstate meeting of the Ku Klux Klan in the city this Saturday. A paid advertisement outlines the day’s complete program to dominate the page. The weekly public land report will not appear Saturday due to the event. The Democratic state convention is slated for Tetaville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of the Ku Klux Klas
Horse and cart incidents at local works report
A team owned by Jack Hurd ran away while the owner loaded coal at Filer Elevator. A Peoples Market cart derailed and a ferider was torn from in the locale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hurd
Whittle
Filer
Peoples Market
Water deliveries cut to fifty percent expected
Burton Smith, General Manager of the Twin Falls Canal company, states that water deliveries will be reduced to about 50 percent on August 21 and are not expected to fall below 50 percent for the rest of the season. The forecast reflects ongoing water management decisions affecting local users.
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Burton Smith
Twin Falls Canal Company
McKaig Suffers Sharp Setback in Progressive Meeting
Opposition to any endorsements by the Progressive party surfaced at a Twin Falls gathering with 13 of 16 precinct committeemen attending. The meeting elected L. R. Fink as chairman and Ray Miller as secretary, while controversy over legal action and party purges followed among attendees and observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Falls
Eig and
Oil
Cal County
Ray McKaix
Bole
Pogressive
Filer
Danind Votre
Mek
Og Tle
L. R. Fink
Twin Palls
Ray Miller
Twin Palle
Progressive Party
Te W. Thetwelter
Elmer Amen
Eiler
Setion Cart
Fire at Sub Station Sparks Townwide Blackout
A lightning strike hit the Idaho Power substation east of town causing several thousand dollars in damage and a 24 hour blackout. Nearby Burger Hollister and Clover area irrigation pumps were affected. Crews fought flames, replaced transformers, and restored power by 8 PM Thursday after temporary repairs and a truck-delivered transformer arrived from Wendell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Power Company
Burger
Hollister
Clover
Rhank
Geo. Anthony
Power Company
Filer
Record
Wedoosday
Harber
Wendell
Agin
Good
Poultry Show Featured at Twen Pair County Fair
The Poultry Show at county fair will feature leading poultry on display from September 9 to 12 at Filer. Officials describe efforts to aid small breeders, noting ground pens keep birds in fine health and ready for exhibition. Prizes totaling around $200 will reward purebred hens and breeders, with emphasis on breeding profitable lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filer
KB. J. Tieht
Turkey
Merger of Cloverdale Dairy and Meeo Milk Plants
Seattle based Meeo Milk Products acquires Cloverdale Daily Creamery and Cheese facility at Babi from Cloverdale Daley Pre iste company. Attorney Dee MH Roseman announced the completion Thursday. Sogo company will take over the property next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meeo Milk Products Company
Seattle
Uie Creamery
Cloverdale Daley Preiste Company
Dee MH Roseman
Buhl
Sogo
Sugar Company Settlement Under Judgment in Mortgage Case
A judgment settlement was entered Saturday by Judge HF. Fineigu of Mather in the district court. The Great Western Mortgage Lane company seeks 420,490 from the site Peeperenee feet Ruger company. The mortgage and low campany filed January 21. The defendant con: erve war allowed credit for two notes of 3700 each by BE. Holland and A. D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ueder
HF. Fineigu
Mather
Whamitiere
Cowet
Ureat
Western Mortgege Lane Company
le Watitind Terrevrer
Ruger Comery
Woolmen to Hold Annual Ram Sale August 25 27
Salt Lake City announces the ninth annual ram sale by the National Wool Growers Association set for August 25 to 27. Secretary F B Marshall notes 60 top sheep breeds totaling about 2500 rams will be listed, with 1380 Rambouilets among them. Conservative prices are expected amid a smaller Ramboullet lineup due to California consignor absence. News notes soft feed and financing risks may affect competition.
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Salt Lake
National Wool Growers’ Association
F. BR. Marehall
America
California
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Elmer Aman
Buhl Country Club
Big American Falls
Linotype
Rghts
SEW
Klan Nterstate Meet
State Bourbon Convention
Democratic Party
Teta
McKaig
Idaho Power Com
Nevesal Cass
Br. F. W. Almond
Twin Falla County Fair
Opatnath
Hope
Hadaing
Powts
Sugar Company
Fricksen
Waters Jane
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