Seven Miles Concrete Road Awarded to F K Phelps
The Filer highway district lets seven miles of concrete road to F K Phelps of Utah at 3.09 per square yard, cheaper than the withdrawn Paysee bid. Road is H-1 type, 18 feet wide, center 6.5 inches thick, sides 5 inches, using 12 2 mix. Total paving cost about 302,000 with 10 percent engineering. Federal aid and state refunds adjust final payment.
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Filer Highway
F. KE. Phelps
Utah
Phelps
Robert Paysee
Whelps
Ramseyer Case Returns to Courts for Trial Ruling
The Ramseyer murder case resumes as Judge Babcock reviews defense requests for a new trial. Attorneys Hackwan Guthrie and P L Stephan argue over jury instructions witness testimony and admission of evidence. A ruling on the motion is expected soon with contested timing and procedural details under consideration.
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H. F. Ramseyer
Filer Farmer
J. C. Abel
W. A. Babcock
Hackwan
Guthrie
Contarl
Abel
P. L. Stephan
White
Harriiman
Goucerny
Joni
Abelisua
Rameeyer
Westair Aid Defense
Buhl Campaign Opens With Republican State Senate Bid
M. Sweeley launched his bid for the Republican nomination for state senator on the Buhl lawn this week. A sizable audience heard him discuss fiscal policy and state development, urging efficient use of funds for Snake River Valley growth and support for the normal school in Albion. The speech touched on capitol completion funded by Twin Falls County representatives and criticized current expenditures while outlining past and future legislative aims.
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Sweeley
Hund
Bublethan
Snake River Valley
Twin Faille
St Albion
Twin Falls
Bweeley
SSS
NASA
Patriotic United Americans meet draws large crowd at fairgrounds
A 600 person open air gathering at the fair grounds featured Dr Frederick Vining Fisher as national director of United Americans. Hon Frank A Chase and others spoke on Americanism and unity across politics religion economics and education. Stereopticon views showcased America from coast to coast as organizers plan to expand manpower and enlistment through Idaho and beyond.
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Fair Grounds
Frederick Vining Fisher
Alenat
United Americans
Filer
Dartur Phiher
Frank A. Chane
Chase
America
Doctor Fisher
Atlantic
Pacific
Ufe
Herbert Deate
Twin Falls
Reverdew
Gem Theatre
Nee Chase
Idaho
J. M. Markel
United American
Owlsley Bridge Contract Let
The contract for the construction of the bridge at Owlsley’s ferry is let to the Missouri firkigr & ron company of Leavenworth Kansas. W J Hail, commissioner of public works, announced the cantilever bridge will be 490 feet overall with a 264 foot main span.
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Owstey's Ferry
Missouri Firkigr
Leavenworth
Kanarough ML. Lather
Boise Jatter Us
Joanpa W. Tanner
Chamber of Commerce
Woltar
J. Hail
Commissiam
Department At Public Works
Bolenie Bridge
Assemb
Filer Votes on Major Cement Sidewalk Program
Filer village board approves a large sidewalk construction plan to add about one mile of cement sidewalks for 68 property owners along Union Avenue from Sixth Street to the city limits and extend between Maho and Yakima avenues. The project also covers Fifth Street from the Baptist church to Stevens Avenue and connects to recent sidewalks. Work to start within two weeks, with local primary elections upcoming in August and several county election candidates listed.
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Munyon
Johnson Addition
Yakima Avenue
Union Avenue
Yakima
Sixth Street
Filer
E.R. Hingman
Maho Avenue
Twin Falls County Fair opens September 14 big county event
Premium lists ready for distribution and entries rising across departments. Expect enhanced prizes including a $100 harness team prize and strong Duroc Futurity turnout. The fair promises more exhibits surpassing previous years with plans for department superintendents and season tickets.
Legion Posts Promote Lacey Entertainment at Gem Theatre
Filer American Legion post plans a one night program featuring Mr. Laney Lacey at the Gem Theatre tomorrow at 8:18. Local residents have been urged to buy tickets as proceeds support ex service work and treasury needs. Ticket prices include general admission and reserved seats with war tax included.
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Filer Post
American Legion
Thomas Timore Lacey
Gem Theatre
Ocvanton
Laney
Amerean Legion
Mendes
Lacey
Thowr
In Toils of Law and Sheem Stealing Charge
Pel Main known as pugilist was yesterday taken to St AD by the sheriff of Fremont county for a preliminary hearing under telegraphic orders. Fremont county authorities pursue the case as public record.
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Pel Main
Pugiliet
St. AD
Fremont County
Name Officials And Polling Places
Realty commissioners list rules for elders and polling places for the general election in November to Twin Falls county. Officials include Jarah Musser John Rice John Knesber J. Mallone with polling sites at Ethnet House and other locations. Tellers and judges named among various individuals.
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Luce Previnete
Twin Falls Comney
Jarah Musser
Sugar company bound for trial on profiteering charge
The Utah Idaho Sugar Company and directors were bound over to trial for profiteering in Salt City this week by U S Commissioner Ven Pelt. Heber J. Grant and Mac Guereh were named as principal figures. Investigators noted the firm sold sugar above 25 cents per unit, with production escalating beyond expected levels.
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Utihidebe Sugar Company
Salt City
United States
Ven Pelt
Heber J
Grant
Mac Guereh Atartes
W. Hey
Filer to Move Clocks Ahead One Hour Sunday
Community leaders from Filer and surrounding areas vote to advance clocks one hour at midnight Sunday to Mountain Time. The change, urged by business groups and farmers, aims to add twilight hours countywide while railroads and telegraph lines stay on Pacific Time for now.
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Filer
Chamber of Commerce
Buhl
Pike Commercial Club
Eee
Interstate Commerce Commision
New Interests Back Factory in Beet District
The Mahe Cowper AUY Company's sugar factory near Kirby Idaho moves forward with stock sales among beet growers led by LC Ray Pensmvin and a core of aspirants. Construction on the 53 acre site is planned, with next year’s planting to be under contract to the Beet Growers' Sugar company at Kirby. Estimated sugar yield near £500,000.
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Ray Pensmvin
Conpar
Beet Growers’ Sugar Company
Kirby
Idaho
Ram Sale Entries Drive Wide Southern Market Interest
Numerous entries are listed for the Ram Sale to be conducted at the fairgrounds on August 26-27. Wool Growers Association sponsors the event with exhibition partitions and anticipated exports. Wag imports from southern areas are expected, with broad regional entries and strong buyer activity anticipated.
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Theis Wool Growers
Maho
County races outline in regional election slate
Republican Proing Prosecuting Attorney Prank J Siphan champions reelection amid a slate where county commissioners face challengers. Democratic contenders span sheriff clerk and probate posts with veterans from Twin Falls Castleford and nearby towns, while late representation and public notices color the crowded field.
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Filer
Detmneratin
E. Moore
Mself
George Piton
Filer Public Schools
Hollinter
PJ. Gross
Emma L. Warren
Hal
CG. A. Whw- Vbliss
Duvall
Twin Falls
Republic
Guy L. Kinney
Prank J. Siphan
Moore
Kaniee
Carton
Carlson
WP Tirechoo
Kimberly
W. F. Pike
James W. Porter
A.W Soule
J. Ae Shenk
Bhar
Frank Kendall
Ee Ee
Power and Light service disruption hits local street
Residents along Quer Street have faced repeated outages since Monday after power lines failed. The utilities commission received a telegram requesting action and the village council met Tuesday night to demand improved service from Woolsey and Mayor Charles McGinnis as Everett M. informed the commission on Thursday.
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Pith Nat
Utilities Commission Tollowa
Quer Street
Paseed
Woolsey
M. Smith
Meyor
Charles McCinary
Ty Everett M
Sheep Dipping to Start as Inspection Arrives in County
Federal and state officials including Dr W P Hartmen Dr J J McBirney and Dr B Hoover prepare in Filer for sheep dipping and inspection under federal order. All ram and range sheep must be dipped or dipped before entering the county, with costs outlined and authorities stressing full compliance.
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W. P. Hartmen
Snsperor
Arive
Netw Toys
J. J. McBirney
B. Hoover
Filer
Huffman
Schildman
County Third in Whole State in Idaho Valuation
Twin Falls county ranks third in Idaho by assessed property value, at 26 5339 aiden, per Frank Lynch deputy county clerk. Ada county leads with about 97 599 422 24, Bannock follows at 29 16, while Boise city holds capitol status.
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Twin Falls County
Aiden
Pocatelie
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Ramseyer
Hon
Prank A. Chase
Owsley Bridge
Nother Mile
Twin
Twin Falls County Fair
Itaho
Parn Bureau
Legion
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OLDS
Utah-Idaho Regar Company
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