Bean Companies Hit Big Payroll in Filer
Local seed firms in Filer payroll about 40000 for labor on the 11 percent garden bean crop. Filer Seed Co alone paid 14486.85. Most workers are Roos Lothy style task force, with many women sorting and picking beans. Crop value estimated at 692.60 with rainy harvests delaying threshing. seven firms operated last year including Everett Clark, Jerome Rice, N. Kerney & Sons, Landreth, Rogers Bron Shed, and U.S. Seed Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kite
Wilfred Olsen
Filer Seed Company
Bel
Piler
Everett & Clark Seed Company
Jerome B. Rice Seed Company
N. & Kerney and Sons
Landreth Seed Coupany
Rogers Bron, Shed Company
United States Seed Company
Slagle released on 10000 bond after Twin Falls shooting
Slagle, charged with killing G H McCollam in a Twin Falls rooming house, was released on a $10,000 bond after a district court, with a restraining order signed by Judge W A Rabock. Bond was secured through the accused’s brother and signed by local business and court officials.
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Slagle
District Court
G. H. McCollam
Twin Palke
Wherry
W. A. Rabcock
Schildman
Case
Focal Sheep, Hog
Glagie Jett & Court House
Pleven
Twin Falls
To Urge Lifting of Alfalfa Quarantine
A Twin Falls Idaho meeting of the agricultural bureau urged ending the alfalfa quarantine. Delegates, noting affected nonalfalfa countries, cited Oregon Washington and Michigan relaxing rules and accepting alfalfa meal tags. Local growers plan to ship hay to Oregon in hope of higher prices, while California prices hover around forty dollars.
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Agricultural Bureau of the
Twin Fails
Cagmerece
Orecum
Washington
Meciana
California
Bay
Legion Post to Host Washington's Birthday Dance
The American Legion Filer Post announced a Washington's Birthday Dance at Rey Roe Root Garden on Tuesday evening. Local community members are invited to attend the event hosted by Legion members and organized for fellowship and celebration.
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Washington
Filer Post
The
American Legion
Rey
Canal Company Board Seeks One Year Payment Extension
The Twin Falls Canal Company board passed resolutions asking the United States to defer the 202 000 payment due February 14 1921 for one year and extend other contract payments for another year. The action aims to keep funds available for constructing the American Falls storage reservoir as part of the Minidoka project in Idaho.
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United States of America
Cana Company
Director of Reclamation
Twin Falls Canal Company
Twin Pally Canal Company
Crom
Nate
Idaho
Twin Pally Capal Company
Reclamation Service
Twin Pails Canal Company
Proposed Idaho Agricultural College Plan Faces Strong Opposition
Representative W Scott Hall of Oneida County introduced a House Concurrent Resolution for a special committee to study establishing a state agricultural college in the Snake River valley. Opponents argue such a college would split the University of Idaho and damage statewide support, urging the panel to weigh feasibility and cost for future legislatures. The measure calls for appointing two senators and three representatives to report on advisability, cost, and methods for a southern agricultural college.
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W. Scott Hall
Oneida County
Snake River Valley
University of Edaho
Agricultural Colplexe
Kalse
Idaho
California
Wisconsin
Iilabo
Senate
Hoice of Representatives
Emtab
Apake
Cald
Tubo
Albion School Abolition Bill Defeated in Idaho Legislature
A bill to abolish Albion State Normal School failed in the Idaho legislature on Saturday. Lawmakers paid tribute to Abe Lincoln with eulogies from several legislators as the session addressed the controversial measure.
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Albion
Sixteneth
Idaho
Abullah
Houser
Abe Lincoln
Bean Men Meet To Plan Future Market Steps
About fifty Twin Fully County Bean Growers met at the Rural High School Saturday to discuss forming a cooperative like the Southern Idaho Wheat Growers association. No decisive action was taken due to inclement weather. Officers serving the past year were reelected: Ray L. Shearer as president and A. A. Davis as secretary-treasurer.
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Mean Growers’ Associat
Idabe Wheat Growers Association
Rdude
Mir Clement
Zerm
Ray L. Shearer
A. A. Davia
McRetary
Death Stalks Among Dogs of This Community
A mass poisoning killed at least seven dogs in a village on Saturday and Monday. Strychnine poison claimed family pets and stray dogs alike, including Mittie and a white Toy Terrier belonging to the Walters family. The incident shocked residents and drew condolences from neighbors.
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Mont Hardy
Mire
Phillips
Walter Houwechald
Mandey
G. Davie Hue
Otto Btelaman
Northerners Move Toward Secession in State Legislature
The Maholemisla ture senate received a resolution virtually urging permission for North Mah to secede from the state. The measure proposes forming a new state of 19 counties with about 25,000 people and 154 square miles, including a plan to abolish public utilities. The vote was 26 in favor and 16 against.
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Senate
Maho Lemislature
University of Mdabo
Sion
Benney Saes
Business Men Endorse Improvement Program At Village Meeting
Local business leaders approve a modernization plan including Main Street paving, water pipe installation, sewer extensions, and new fire equipment. The push supports a bond election, with proposals targeting Main Street resurfacing and utility upgrades to spur growth and better services.
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Bua Feaw
Citivens
Maln Street
Main Street
Wince
Wittare Board
Idaho Avenue
Heyburn Defeats Murals High in Friday Basketball Night
Carl Murray led Murals High School with standout shooting as the home team defeated Heyburn 42 to 18 on Meybeoee floor. Assistant coaches and strong fan support spurred the team, with guard Murray key in both scoring and fast breaks as the game stayed competitive early.
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Heyburn
Carvis Qealntete
Meybeoee
Rurel High School
Vieletore
Carl Murray
Aidind
Algh School
Wut
Malawi
Roland Graves
Ebietic Watt
Rupertar
Eam
Kerhracp Garden
Tod
Murray
Aman
Mackbarn
Drake
Dig Cole
Maria
Richmond
Twin Fall Chronicle to Be Superseded by Morning Times
Announcement states the Twin Fall Chronicle will be suspended and replaced by a morning edition of the Twin Fall Daily Times. Former publisher Robert H Bievenson, who founded the Chronicle, indicates he will serve as editor and that the Times has acquired the Chronicle’s subscription list and assets. The item notes the transition year as 1918 and mentions a separate legal action regarding unlawful detention of property involving Geo. W. Walesher, James A. Bruce, and Ovi Smith over land contract terms worth about 45 acres.
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Herbert Floughton
Salt Lake City
Houghton
George Reynolds
Filer Hardare Company
George A
Filer An
Reynolds
Ketenwer
Los Angeles
L. D. Heerick
Kansas City
Bikaso Elatee
Twin Fall Chronicle
Robert H Bievenson
Twin Faily Times
Chronicle
Twin Fall Daily Times
Times
Idaho House Repeals Highway Tax Law
The Idaho House passes repeal of the highway tax law. governor indicates repeal is largely a formality in his upcoming message. The piece mentions legislative action, general orders, and prediction of a rising high school star.
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Idaho
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McCullum
Legion Annotnors
Canal Company Board
Twin Pass Canal Company
Board of Directors
Hwee
Agricultural College
Capitol News
Resotathon
Wong Agricultural
County Bean Growes’ Association
Idalie Semote
Porutentom
Pirdaw
Herbert Houghtom and
Tharenas
Morning Times
Nobert M. Nieremsem Wim
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