County to Seek Four Year Detailed County Audit
County commissioners T Dan Connor J D Barnhart and O B Carlson announce bids for a complete four year county audit starting with the January 9 1919 sworn county auditor report. Audit will cover all departments except the county fair and hospital and include verification of books cash balances claims paid purchases payrolls tax rolls and delinquent tax records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
T. Dan Connor
J. D. Barnhart
O. B. Carlson
Barnhart
Governor Moore Signs Tax Redemption Bill 94
Boise governor signs House Bill 94 allowing redemption of delinquent 1920 to 1922 real property before sale. Taxpayers may pay original taxes plus 7 percent interest to avoid penalties, easing burdens on farmers and others facing confiscation levels from three years of back taxes.
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Boise
Moore
Nct
Observer Sold to Digest Observer’s Publisher Change
Twin ing company sold and transferred The Observer to Marshall F Browne. Browne plans to consolidate The Observer with The Farmers Digest and continue weekly publication. The paper began May 1922 by F Walton and has been led by Homer C Mille as president.
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The
Observer
City of Twining Company
Marshall F. Browne
Free garden seed distribution ends with Congress funding lapse
The Record notes remaining free garden seed supplies, provided by the government through Rep Addison T. Smith. The Bub Herald calls it republican seed and not guaranteed. Those who desire seed should call the office. this may be the last chance due to lack of funds for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison T. Smith
Bub Herald
Congress
Orthographical Entertainment Delights Gem Theater Audience
A lively Monday evening program by the Parent-Teacher association at the Gem theater featured a spelling bee film and music. Supt R L Peck and Mrs N D Read led, with 14 spellers and the high school orchestra delivering numbers under Mrs Maude Dygert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gem Theater
Spelling Bee
Parent-Teacher Association
R. L. Peck
N. D. Read
Maude Dygert
Beryl Downs
Lillian Graybill
Arthur E. Anderson
E. B. Haag
Irma Deal
Gertrude Waller
J. W. Tanner
A. A. Newberry
Northsiders
Southsiders
C. A. Love
Northside
W. D. Gillis
F. E Drake
L. D. Allen
Jacob Schaefer
R. K. Dillingham
Dr. A. A. Newberry
R. A. Reynolds
W. A. Shear
Rey
E. Deal
Snerl
Beets Production Pointers From Amalgamated Sugar Bulletin
A late Amalgamated Sugar bulletin outlines beet growing tips from land prep to planting depth. Emphasizes fallowed land, irrigation timing, seed bed compaction, early April planting, and maintaining moisture while avoiding overwatering. Includes methods using ditchers, mulch formation, and careful seed deposition to improve germination and yield.
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Amalgamated Sugar Company
Idaho
Driver Drowns After Auto Wreck Near Twin Falls
Henry Wagner a 36 year old Twin Falls Canal employee drowned when his overturned car toppled into a irrigation ditch four miles east of Twin Falls. Frank Johnson escaped and aided in attempts to free Wagner. Wagner, a Native American who had changed his name, lived in South Park addition and had previously worked on the Clover project with Dan Morris.
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Henry Wagner
Twin Falls Canal Company
Twin Falls
Wagner
Frank Johnson
Canal Company
Murtaugh Land
Johnson
Rimeeit
South Park
Walter Hays
Texas
Dan Morris
Rupert Hosts Two New Banks Amid Confidence Return
Rupert sees two new banks open within ten days replacing closed institutions. Kapert National Bank reopened last Monday amid rising deposits and slightly higher currency. Hupert National Bank opens with Crawford Moore of Boise as president and ties heir to First National Bank of Idaho. Rupert Commercial and Bayings Bank teams with executives from Salt Lake and Boise to form a strong Southern Idaho banking alliance.
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Rupert
Kapert National Bank
Hupert National Bank
Crawford Moore
Boise
First National Bank of Idaho
Rupert Commercial and Bayings Bank
Ite
John C. Landy
Sherman ‘Armatrong
National Copper Bank of Salt Lake
B. W. Tucker
Pacific Northwest
Beck
J. &. Muffler
Hisho
AL. Heine
D. P. Hoges
Idaho
Glee Clubs Set to Sing at Gem Theater Tonight
Twin Falls and Burley glee clubs of the Idaho Technical Institute perform tonight at the Gem theater. A semi popular program includes vocal numbers, readings, and other entertainment features, promising a big audience.
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Twin Falls
Burley
Idaho Technical Institute
Gem Theater
Jude
Markel Seen as Cleverest Talker in Lower House
Report notes Representative James M. Markel praised by Davia and press correspondents for wit in the seventeenth session. Brown cites two or three standout Democrats, plus the clever talker Markel of Twin Palle in making a strong impression.
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Markel
James M. Markel
Davia
Prees
Mr. Brown
Democratic Party
Palle Cuwnis
FeirtHaired Girle Quickest in Walt Movement
A WWE expert notes that red hair is associated with speed and agility in female dancers. The commentary suggests paired hair may enhance performance, claiming quick movement and balance in waltz steps.
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Walt
Ennes
Wwe
Vernal Equinox Brings Chilling Winds Then Snowstorms
Spring arrived with March 21 the vernal equinox but stormy winds swept through as a cold blustery front. Local residents in the western area awoke to deep snow and a wintery blast, memories of a long season since 1889.
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Shaw
Rome
District Legion Convention to Be Here in June
The American Legion and Auxiliary district convention will be hosted here on June 1 as about a hundred attendees are expected. Earl Munyon and W D Gitlis announced the plan after meeting in Kimberly, with A Wilton Peck named adjutant, Harmon Oster elected vice commander, and W Peck becoming district commander. A talk on legislative matters by W D Gillis highlighted the gathering.
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Filer
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Kimberly
Earl Munyon
W. D. Gitlis
West Assembly
A. Wilton Peck
Twin Falls
Harmon Oster
Rupert
W. Peck
Haxelton
W. DL Gillis
Strouds Automobile in Idaho Train Collision
Lealie Stroud, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Stroud, a rural delivery driver from Buhl, was involved in an auto accident Saturday when his light car was struck by the caboose of a switching train in the Huht yards. He escaped injury as he leaped from the vehicle before impact. the car suffered minor damage and was pushed along the tracks several hundred feet before the caboose stopped near a water tank.
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Lealie Stroud
Charles Stroud
Buhl
Huht
Broadway
Court Actions Report on District Court Decisions
Judge Babcock ruled on motions, Ming of an appeal, and pronouncement of sentence in Walter Hiltbranner case. Appeals by Twin Palle district denied, McKinney v Javan Mines sustained, Betta Nye v Boye Commission under advisement. Walter Hiltbranner jailed 20 days and fined 100 dollars for liquor possession after a guilty plea. TM Warner’s motion for new trial denied in C A Mel Master v Warner. Long civil suit noted.
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Babcock
Ming
Apeel
Walter Hilthrunner
Murtaugh Highway
Dieminsat
Twin Palle
Board of
Ab Gap
Aoe
Harry McKiniey
Javan Mines Company
Betta Nye
Boye Commission Company
Revert
Walter Hiltbranner
On & Ple
C. A. Mel
L. A. Warner
Water shortage threatens Burley territory in drought warning
The March Burley Bulletin notes record low ground moisture and meager mountain runoff. Prospects for Raft River Albion projects are grim, with Jackson Lake higher but mountain precipitation weak. Early spring planting urged to prevent crop loss as water supplies dwindle across the region.
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Raft
Albion
Goon
Creek
Oakley
Jackson Lake
Ubuthinete
Snake River
Caacia
Minidoka
Twin Palle
Jerome
Special Features For Next Regular Association Meet
The Filer Varent-Teacher association schedules its regular meeting for next Thursday evening March 29. Supt George B Denman will speak on education and the recent state legislature. Attorney W D Gui will address the meeting with notes on education. Naming the two grade buildings by ballot is on the agenda. Mise Downs will offer special music for the lower grades. Short pupil talks from Ruby Martian Phoebe Smith Jane Ronis are planned. The treasurer's report will cover receipts from the March 19 special meeting.
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Filer Varent-Teacher Association
George B. Denman
Ile
W. D. Gui
Mise Downs
Idaho
Phoebe Smith
Abraham Lincoln
Jane Ronis
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Machine
Minidoka Town
Glee Clubs
District Legion
Wil Jom
Stroud
Murtamgh Highway District
Burley Bulletin
Reclamation Service
Minduke
Rangers
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