Emergency Spud Rate Criticized by L. M. Smith
L. M. Smith writes in The Packer that current freight practices burden potato shippers handling the Idaho crop. He argues boxcars are unsuitable for potatoes, boxcar risks are borne by the shipper, and emergency rates should persist with reductions in long haul territory to prevent crop losses and market damage.
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Idaho
Interstate Commerce Commission
Public Utilities Commission
Railroads
L. M. Smith
Rain Drenches Southern Idaho in Early Morning Storm
Black storm clouds moved in from the west Wednesday evening and brought a heavy rain to Southern Idaho early this morning. The downpour lasted an hour or more, soaking everything, while the day’s forecast remained fair despite the unsettled sky.
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Idaho
Filer High Players and Fans Enjoy Football Feed
A group of 30 local business men and gridiron fans hosted about 30 Filer Rural High School players and two coaches at a football feed at the Piler cafe after a vigorous practice. Leonard Wood chaired the informal rally with brief talks from Coach Denman and Assistant Coach Pierson, urging sportsmanship and pride in the team and students. Local businessmen and officials, including J. M. Markel and others, praised the players and urged continued zeal in academics and athletics ahead of Twin Falls showdown.
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Filer Spirit
Gridiron
Filer Rural High School
Piler
Leonard Wood
Denman
Filer
Pierson
Wildcats
J. M. Markel
Sthletes
25 Head Swine at Auction Sale at County Fair Grounds
Veteran and prospective swine breeders show interest in a registered Duroc Jersey sale at the county fair grounds Saturday. The offering includes 26 head of boars sows and gilts owned by R B Armes FP Graves and high school boys who last year entered Sensation Finder Otio’s Orie Joe Jr and Rambo’s Giant King and Wonder Sensation Set. Auction begins at 1 o'clock with Col. E O Walter on the block EJ Pleldstie fieldman and H H Schiidman clerk of the male.
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Duroc-Jersey
R. 8. Armes
FP. C. Graves
Otto
Orie Joe, Jr
Rambo
Col. E O. Walter
EJ. Plelstedie
H. H Schiidman
Pooleys Irish setter found after weeks search
The Irish setter dog recovered by ER Dooley of Twin Falls was found Saturday in Burley after a diligent search. The dog had previously been reported missing three weeks ago and was said to have entered a second-hand store owner’s car when the dealer was in Twin Falls.
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Pooley
ER. Dooley
Twin Falls
Burley
Twin Falla
Annual meet of teachers ends with policy vote
The fourth annual institute and third annual meeting of the Teachers Association of South Central Idaho district closed Friday in Twin Falls. New officers include President Anthony E. Karnes Twin Falls and Vice President Marguerite Buchanan Kimberly. A two mill state tax levy for public schools was demanded and the Smith Towner bill endorsed. About 700 teachers attended. the School Masters club elected A E Karnes president and M M Van Patten vice president.
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Teachers’ Association of
South Central
Abo
Twin Falls
Anthony EB. Karnes
Marguerite Buchanan
Kimberly
Edi
Mclou
State Commissioner of Education
Smith- Towner
A. E. Karnes
Dwin Falls
M. M. van Patten
Beans Show More Profit Than Other Idaho Crops
University of Idaho reports Southern Idaho bean crops lead in profits this year. Byron Hunter notes Montana white and navy beans yield 40 to 50 bushels per acre with prices around four cents per pound. Potatoes see large output but growers face losses unless freight costs drop and storage is utilized.
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Idaho
University OF Idaho
Moscow
Byron Hunter
Montana
Browers
Filer Elks to Have Float in Parade
Resolutions pledging cooperation to the Rural football squad coaches and members were unanimously endorsed at a Friday evening HK meeting. BH Ripley chaired as organizer. The Two Palen lodge parade for October 18 to 21 was planned with Leonard Wood K L Royston and E Allen on a committee to build the Filer float and Arthur Anderson and William Detwetter handling fundraising.
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Ty BH. Ripley
Filer
O. Beireus
Palle Lodge
Leonard Wood
K. J L. Royston
E Allen
Arthur Anderson
William Detwetter
Daily Thought on Independence and Solitude
The quote reflects Hamerton’s view that true independence comes from having meaningful tasks to pursue and the ability to carry them out to perfection, even in solitude. It emphasizes purpose, skill, and self-reliance as core elements of autonomy.
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Hamerton
Borah Urges Ballot Box Reform in Idaho Speech
Senator W B Borah told about 500 at a Meridian church that taxes have leaped since 1915 and called for a political revolution at the ballot box He urged Americans to strike at government size bring soldiers home reduce the army to 100000 and overhaul fiscal policy including inheritance tax and rural credit reform
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Meridian
Idaho
W. B. Borah
Europe
Sees Big Advantage in Tourist Park
Filers see potential for a first class tourist park to attract travelers passing through the region. Frank Hinckley with Frank Wilks and Frank Fehrenbacher return from Pendleton Oregon where they attended the annual round-up. They report good roads and growing tourist travel, noting future improvements.
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Filer
Frank Hinckley
Frank Wilks
Frank Fehrenbacher
Pendleton
Ore
Huntington
Idaho
Candidate For State Office Speaks In Filer Tonight
Republican attorney general candidate Captain A. H. Conner will address tax and state affairs at the Gem theater in Filer tonight. Precinct chairman Gillis says the meeting will clearly present the situation with a large chart. attendees are urged to hear him discuss constructive policy.
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Gem Theater
Gillis
Hal
Republican State General Committee
Conner
Filer
A H. Conner
Tate
Cunver
Ntaho
Extra Passengers Sought for Football Trip
Announcement urges Peoria area supporters to meet at Lincoln High bleachers by dismissal to transport students and players to the big game. A reserved section for the Filer contingent has been arranged by a group of local businessmen to coordinate rides and seating.
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Theigh
Lincoln
Piller
Idaho Offers Agricultural Instruction To Grade Graduates
Idaho offers an eight grade graduate program in agriculture starting October 16 as part of a university short course. The three winter terms cover farm shop, machinery, irrigation, crops, livestock, dairy, horticulture, and more. Diplomas are granted after completion, with options for shorter study. mature students may also enroll.
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University OF Idaho
Moscow
Idaho
FP. B. Armstrong
School of Practical Agriculture
Cnllege of Agriculture
Twin Falls Filer Prep for Major Friday Game
After a Friday defeat by Buht High, Twin Falls and Filer prepare for the Twin Walls Filer classic on Lincoln field. A large crowd is expected as both teams vie for regional bragging rights and a state sectional stamp. Last year Twin Falls beat Filer 26 to 0 and the winner may claim the area’s high school championship potential.
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Buht
Piler
Deasman
Lincoln Field
Pvans
Dewman
Twin Pulls
Filer
Cotch Evans
Huskies
Ere
Bull
Rupert
Oakley
Filer Bax
Burley
Buhl
Twin Falls
Twin Pulse
Bailie
Pridey
Bubl
Wetton
Schaefer Wins Suit Involving Sale of Wrong Automobile
Jacob Beharfer junior by his father as guardian sued Charles Coker Bob Coker constable and bondmen H A Dunneal and George McPherson after a levy and sale of a vehicle claimed to belong to F C Hansen. In district court a verdict on a Wednesday afternoon awarded Schaefer damages and set liability on the constable and his bonds in the amount of 243 17.
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Jacob Beharfer
Ae Suardian
F.C. Hansen
Charles Coker
Bob Constable
Schacter
Constable
H. A. DuNeal
George McPherson
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Packer
Guy H. Shearer
W. D. Gills
B. BE. Aman
A. B. Wood
A. O. Madland
Juneau H. Shinn
Dr. A. A. Newberry
FP. E. Drake
Arthur BE. Anderson
Filer Elks
Bi. P.O. E Goom
Borah
First National Tank Corner
Tein Pallewell
Nolce
Olaft
Coach Evans
Schaefer
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