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Newspaper

Filer Record

Location

Filer, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1922

Page

1

County Jerseys Feature Meet Dairy Interests

After visiting Jersey herds across the county, Frank B. Astroth of St. Louis praised local Jerseys during his illustrated talk at the fairgrounds dining room. R R. Brossard and S H. Kaylor spoke, with L S Otto chairing. The meeting endorsed Cow Testing Association resolutions urging compulsory dairy cattle tuberculosis testing and compensation for condemned animals.

Jersey Frank B. Astroth St. Louis American Jersey Cattle Association

Clyde Dudley Loses Horses and Stolen Car

Clyde Dudley reported a string of losses with his horses straying from his west of town pasture on Friday and later his 1916 Ford touring car stolen Sunday night. The car, blue with red wheels and a broken hood corner, may be repainted black to obscure identification. Authorities or Dudley hope to recover the missing property.

Clyde Dudley Shoshone Basin

Epidemic of Lost Glasses Reported Across Town

A series of people report missing spectacles with several found by chance. N Roberts recovered his pair after placing a small ad in The Record. Henry Simon found glasses north of town. others remain uncalled for. G W Blakeslee and L H Bare also report losses as a trend spreads locally.

N. Roberts Henry Simon Brot Hu Kulp

McPherson's Cow Champion in Idaho Milk Test

Purebred Jersey cow owned by Mra. BP McPherson of Filer wins Idaho senior four year old merit championship as announced by the American Jersey club. The cow began test at four years eight months and yielded 29 pounds of milk and 4623.50 pounds of butterfat, defeating the former holder by 2.49 pounds of butterfat.

Dame Hampton Mra BP. McPherson Idaho American Jersey Club

Suppers Paralyic Stroker Frank Reese Civil War Vet

Frank Reese a Civil War veteran living on North Street suffered four strokes in the first part of the week. One arm and part of the side are affected. His condition is serious but recovery is anticipated.

Frank Reese North Street

Bunce Returns Hopeful On Farm Markets After South Trip

William M. Bunce, manager of the Filer Milling and Elevator Co., returns from a four month southern and eastern trip. He cites good prospects for corn in the Middle West and favorable potato prices due to a poor southern potato crop. He notes strong cotton, lumber, and turpentine sectors despite floods affecting southern crops. Bunce says he is glad to be back in Idaho and is optimistic about local conditions.

William M. Bunce Filer Moi and Elevator Company Bunee South Idaho Middle West

Vote to compel test of cattle in Idaho dairy industry

The Pioneer Cow Testing association plans next session legislation to require compulsory tuberculosis testing of dairy cattle and provide compensation to owners of condemned cattle. The idea gained support at the annual meeting in Twin Falls county where officers and directors were re elected.

Kaho Pioneer Cow Testing Association Twin Falls County Association L. 5 Ovo Fil|er Henry Schick Hubl A. H Jaegels Buhl Br. G. Ehlers Twin Falls Carl Middlestadt Butt

Guessing Contest Draws Keen Interest at Wood Merchantile

Mrs Walter Beer won a 100 jar Crystal Wine se a p box in a free guessing contest at Wood Mercantile closing Saturday night. 1499 jars filled the window. Estimates ranged 200 to 2565 with Dr A A Newberry and W A Shear among top guesses. Three close guesses within six of the winning number came from Mrs G B Cheasteem Miss Dorohy Konkle and Mrs Charles Stample. Store manager A B Wood noted women may be better estimators.

Walter Beer Wood Mercantile W. A. Shear G. B. Chasteem Dorohy Konkle Charles Stample A.B. Wood

Weekly Bulletin of Twin Falls Canal District Diversion and Storage

A partially legible weekly bulletin notes Twin Falls Canal Diversion at Milner with capacity around 3,800 and water waste figures near nine thousand. It records storage in Jackson Lake and total capacity in Jackson Lake, with figures dating to 1889 and unclear dates.

Twin Falls Canal Twin Fulls Milner Twin Falls Jeckson Jackson Lake

Gooding College Offers Fifty Dollar Scholarship to Local Honor Student

The Record announces that Gooding College trustees grant a fifty dollar scholarship to the local high school's year’s honor graduate starting September 11, 1923. Applicants must be well behaved, maintain a good record, and have endorsement from the supervising principal or superintendent.

Holarsiup Gooding College

Five Candidates Entered for County Offices

Five nomination papers have been filed for county offices. The Republican slate includes Sherman for sheriff, Sigging for county auditor, and Mrs Emma L Warren for treasurer, all seeking non reelection. Crow and Witham filed for county auditor and prosecuting attorney, respectively. G A Dmblinstan seeks the Democratic nomination for congressman, challenging Addison T Smith. Zack North plans to seek the Republican treasurer post.

Fh. Sherman Sigging Emma L. Warren P. H. Crow O W. Witham Addison T. Smith Zack North

Fair Board Plans Big Show with Wider Amusements

The county fair board held a regular meeting to set the printing contract for the premium list due for distribution July 15, and to endorse a tentative amusements program prepared by Directors Chamberlain and Meredith with Secretary Markel. The management intends to provide more and varied amusements than last year.

County Fair Board Chamberlain and Meredith Markel Rennet

New Political Party Enters Local Field

A meeting was held in 10, O F hall last evening to perfect the organization in this district of the new progressive party. No details of the plans or results were available, but the party aims to enter the official ballot through petition. Persone, formerly allied with the Neo-Partisan movement, is active in organizing this fusion party, said to unite Townley socialist and disaffected factions from the two old parties.

Ow Politics Townley Partive

Inside Lot on Main Street Seized by Farmers Bank

Michael Vincent purchased lot 12 in Week 15 from Farmers and Merchants Bank across from Filer Auto. The sale was 1500 dollars. The bank retains possession of the corner lot with negotiations not yet started. Vincent plans no business on the property this year. He previously owned two residences in Filer, including Munyon addition and Matteo and Willisiet, tied to George Leonard.

Michael Vincent Farmers and Merchants Bank Main Street Filer Auto Company Mr. Vincents Vincent Filer Munyon Wis George Leonard

Grand O E S Officials Choose Next Meeting Site and Officers

Mrs Maude Cartneyy worthy matron presided as grand officer selections were announced at Wallace Idaho Palle where this year s associate grand matron Mrs Antane Halley of Sandpoint Idaho was elevated to grand matron Blackfoot chosen as next meeting site Alfred Stewart of Paris Portello named grand patron Mrs Nell Irion of Sandpoint associate matron James Delaney of Ower Alene named associate grand patron Mrs Luin Barclay of Burley named grand conductress Alice Stary of Lewiston named associate grand conductress Mrs Martin Melyen of Salmon re elected grand secretary Mrs Minnie Hobbs of Mountain Home named grand treasurer

Aantane Halley Idaho Palle Blackfoot Alfred Stewart Porstello Nell K. Irion Sandpoint James Delaney Ower

Deaths of Mrs. Sarah Jane Hearn Heard at 63

Funeral services were led Monday for Mrs. Sarah Jane Hearn Heard, 63, who died Sunday at the county hospital after chronic Brights disease and an operation. Interment followed in the local cemetery. She had lived with her son Jest Beard in town for the past year and left three daughters, Mrs. Joseph Taylor, Mr. Robinson of Arkansas, and Mr. Hicke Whitt of Colorado. She came from Van Zante county Texas, and relatives in Salt Lake include Mildred Brown a student and cousin Phoebe Henniker visiting from Salt Lake City.

Sarah Jane Hearn Heard LO. O. VF. Comtery Beard Alam Hicke Whitt Colorado Mr. Beard van Zante County Texas

William Salmon and Son win gravel contract for Burley streets

Neighbors report William Salmon and Son awarded the gravel contract to repair Burley streets. Jerome plans a second paper. William Pyne, former Wendell Irrigationist publisher, will take over the Metirath publishing plant and issue weekly. A range of local items follow.

William Salmon and Son Burley Jerome William Pyne The Wendell Irrigationist

New West Mail Route Established for Filer Area

Postmaster Shing announces a new airmail route serving Wendell Hub Filer and Twin Falls with west points of delivery. The service, effective July 1, will shift to earlier arrivals four hours ahead, replacing the older westbound mail schedule.

Gooding Am Ae Shing Filer

Amalgamated Sugar Plans Twin Falls Plant Operation

Announcement by Amalgamated Sugar states the Twin Falls sugar factory will operate this season. The note mentions consolidation with other plants and locations at Burley and nearby facilities as part of the plan.

Twin Falls Amalgamated Sugar Company Af Hietete Burley Twin

Has Good Crop of Peaches and Fruit

Report from Kalbe Meek ranch west of town notes a normal peach and small fruit crop in the area. Apple trees are dropping badly while strawberries, berries, and related small fruits are coming on well this season.

Meek Ranch

Thornton’s Brother Seeks Jerome County Assessor

Marry JH. Tharnim of Eden, brother of CW. Thornton, filed nomination papers for Jerome County assessor on the Republican ticket. Thorntons previously served as Cassia County superintendent of schools and later Cassia County commissioner, with ties to Twin Falls area.

JH. Tharnim Eden Thornton Thin Plane Aewrasot Jerome County Sebopla Cassia County Palle

Civil War Veteran Buried in Local Cemetery Noted

A notice mentions an omission in the published list of Civil War veterans buried in the local cemetery. N Mgham, father of Mrs. William Price and Mrs. Robert Miller of Hood River, Oregon, is named as an old soldier buried there. The committee regrets the omission and asks for insertion. OSCR members hold picnic Sunday at Cleon? cemetery near Teaver. many attend.

Leven N. Mgham William Price Robert Miller Hood River Oregon OSCR Teaver

Metropolis METHONIST ASSOCIATION Sunday worship opening

The fragment notes a Methodist association meeting schedule with morning worship at 11 o clock led by L Otto or similar supervisor, a junior church at Epworth Rescue, and an evening service with a sermon about the Gardener surveys his garden, inviting a cordial welcome to all.

Sible School L. Otto Wablert Epworth Lescue Tom Ube Alfred Rejebers Ser

Changes in Post Office Bookkeeping System

Postmaster W. F. Shima announces a complete new system of bookkeeping beginning July 1. The changes merge money orders postal funds and other accounts to reduce tedious work. Inspector J. B. Dods recently visited the local office and found affairs in first class condition.

W. F. Shima J. B. Dods

Village Board Warns Against Law Violations

Village board threatens court action over alleged tampering with headgates, naming chairman Guy H. Shearer and clerk Frank K. Albin. Notice states water master L. D. Allen is in charge and violators will be prosecuted vigorously, with further details in another part of the paper.

Guy H. Shearer Frank KE. Albin L. D. Allen Water Master

Swine Breeders Enjoy Junket Across County

The Twin Palle County Junior Swine Breeders association led a 54 mile excursion Tuesday for 360 participants to the Irvine district shrines. County agents and neighboring county leaders joined, with demonstrations on trimming and stock judging. Dairy refreshments were served at Davis store, and tea at Dr KR Armes ranch.

Palle County Junior Swine Breeders’ Association Irvine Davis Krore Armes Ranch

Harvesting Hay Crop Shortage of Labor

The warm weather ripened the alfalfa hay crop and ranchers busied carting for the cut. Temperatures reached 92 degrees Monday and 95 degrees Tuesday. Ranchers in town struggled to hire labor as there were more jobs than workers.

Filer Baseball Team Revived for Season

The Filer baseball team schedules a Sunday 2 PM game with Kimberly on the Tigermond. Managed by BH Ripley with Bob Pate among the active members. On Fourth of July Falls merger the Piler face Eden in a contest backed by a $100 purse from Twin Palle.

Filer Kimberly Tigmond BH Ripley Bob Pate Falls Piler Eden Twin Palle

Moonshine Suspects Arrested After Road Stop

Deputy Sheriff Ormeby stopped a car between Rock Creek and Hansen on Thursday. He searched the vehicle after spotting furtive behavior and found a five gallon keg of moonshine. The two men, Conscience and Guilty counselopers, were jailed and charged. W. S. Mallory charged with illegal possession of illegal monicasly and bound over to district court. Each man sentenced Monday to 30 days in jail and $100 fine.

Wilson HS Mac Filer Rock Creek Hansen W A Ormeby Bim Mallory W. Arabcock

Clairvoyant Called In To Locate Body At Milner Lake

County Coroner Groseman employed Rajab Ashmed the Hindoo clairvoyant in an unsuccessful effort to locate the body of Tom Papless, a Greek native who drowned ten days ago at Milner lake.

KMAH Rajab Ashmed Groseman Tom Papless Greece Milner Lake

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fair Grounds R. R. Brossard S. H. Kaylor Pioneer L. S. Otto of Poe Tom Parrott East Main Street Altho G. W. Blakeslee L. H. Bareberat McPherson American Jersey Bunce Italio Saterday Fair Board Parmer & Merchants Bank Grand O.E. S Viler Wallace Maude Cartneyy Worthy Trom Order of Bakurn Star Seston Mine Mibdred Brown Salt Lake Owen Haorp Mise Phoebe Henniker Hortense Perrine Blue Lakevranch Charles Pawson Twin Palke Lawson Milner Lawiift Canal Company Aehoek Cloudes & Coales Idaho Fish and Game Darts Otto M Jones Lawes of Gooding Orcretary J. Dowtey Blue Lakes Country Club Per Hurley City Balletty MaDower Minidoka County Athees Wee Qurumar Murtaugh Tteer Com Methonist Assoc Ncement Village Board Allew
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