Idaho Legislature Ends Third Week
Governor Moore recommends E G Vanhoesen to succeed late Senator D W Vanhoesen from Adams county. Senate approves unanimously. Session features five new measures and sixte en bills for second reading. Banking and forestry bills shape major policy with a $25,000 Soldiers Welfare Fund appropriation and a sweeping forestry reform plan advancing.
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Moore
E. G. Vanhoesen
Adams County
D. W. Vanhoesen
Senate
Idaho
Thomas
Harris
Forest Service
Whitehead
Judiciary Committee
Raymond Givens
Ada County
Roy L. Black
House of Representatives
Mew
Algo O
Supreme
Judiciary
Idaho Senate
Soldiers’ Welfare Fund
Congress
K. M. Clark
Mountain Home
E. V. Bought
Banks of
Legislative notes outline school and district reforms
A historical senate roster lists bills from 8 through 16 proposing school district nine month terms, taxpayer trustees, new judicial districts, redraw of Lewiston district borders, attachment notice posting, treasurer duties by county, contract acknowledgments, sales notice postings, highway speed limits, and trustee taxpayer eligibility with substitutes. The measures involve Cowles Harris Means Rehberg Pike Diskey judiciary committee and others in 1921 session law references.
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Cowles
Harris
Payette
Washington
Adams
Valkey
Means
Rehberg
Lewiston
Judiciary Committee
Pike and Diskey
Committee On
Legislative measures and fiscal bills passed in Senate session
A list of Senate actions includes No 25 authorizing state payment of 684259 for timber error, Vaillancourt No 1 allocating 25000 for veterans welfare and restoring 1921 suspended funds, No 4 memorializing Congress to broaden veterans aid, No 4 increasing journals allotment to 600 daily, No 22 giving court assessor authority on delinquencies, No 23 transferring state land board custody and collections, No 52 granting land commissioners power to extend lease payments through 1923, and No 53 allowing deferral of land sale payments at commissioner discretion.
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M. E. Lewis
Latah
Senate
State Land Board
School of Forestry
University of Idaho
House of Representatives
Keeton
Coffin
Vaillancourt
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Committee On Military and Indian Affairs
Congress
Bottolfsen
House
Stanger
S. B
Committee On Public Lands
Board of Land Commissioners
Idaho House Advances Homestead Tax Cut Bill
A bill introduced in the Idaho House proposes amending section 5460 of the Compiled Statutes to reduce the homestead exemption for heads of families from 5000 to 2500 dollars. The measure, introduced by Bruce, signals a potential change in property tax relief and is continued on page S$.
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Bruce
Idaho
Good Roads Ball Planned by City Officials in Paris Pavilion
The Good Road Ball will be hosted Friday evening in the Paris Pavilion by city officials to honor loyal workers who hauled gravel for Main street in the past two weeks. The event aims for a fine time as planners expect to entertain well. The road to the date has reached Second North street and may extend one or two blocks further each way. Officials promise better roads next spring and summer as sink holes and low places are covered.
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Paris
Main Street
Second North Street
Preacher Says Fatal Words On Telephone Wedding
Miss Lela Lietzke and Gaylor Herts were married by telephone due to heavy snow. The Rev. William Mopper, from Silver Idaho, could not travel to Deming Ada due to conditions. the ceremony occurred from the assessor’s office in Silver with the vows read over the line.
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Spokane
Wash
Joan
Lela C. Lietzke
Gaylor W. Herts
Deming
J Ada
William Mopper
Silver Idaho
Yesteriay
Silver White
Bootlegger on Bail Refuses Court Cue in Rural Exchange
A bootlegger out on bail was not in court when the sheriff phoned to summon him. He replied with a quip about not having a quart and only pints, reflecting a humorous exchange amid arrest and bail conditions.
Birthday of Mrs. Ann Budge Marked in Logan Utah
A 70th birthday party for Mrs. Ann Budge was held in Logan Utah at Brigham Young College with a 6 o'clock dinner. Carna tions formed the centerpiece and after dinner the evening featured dancing. Local attendees included Ezra Budge Seth Budge Mrs E T Davis and Mrs Dan Price.
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Ann Budge
Logan
Utah
Brigham Young College
Ezra Budge
Seth Budge
E. T. Davis
Dan Price
Budge
Editor H M Nelson Returns to Work at Montpieler Examiner
Editor H M Nelson of the Montpelier Examiner has recovered from recent surgery and is back at his duties. The notice notes his return to work after a medical operation and his continued leadership of the paper.
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H M. Nelson
The
Montpelier Examiner
Idaho Legislature Debates District Representation and Bills
In Boise on January 30 the legislature opened with proposals dividing counties into representative districts and electing house members from their own districts. Senate bills include four year terms for village trustees and labor time limits. a tuberculin fund bill faces uncertain fate. widow of ex Governor Steunenberg may receive 1200 dollars from the state. Other measures cover irrigation district finance and highway bonds. house bills seek witness attendance fees, a 3000 dollar relief for potato destruction, and municipal sidewalk cleaning obligations.
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Boise
Idaho
House of the
Senate
Peay
Steunenberg
Thomas
Bingham and
Harris
Washington
California
Youse
Junior Prom Set For February Fourteen
Prom plans announced for February 14 with decorations in blue and gold by the Senior class. The Shepherd orchestra will provide music and refreshments will be free. Admission is one dollar per couple and twenty five cents for extra ladies.
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Shepherd Orchestra
Auditors and Commissioners Headed to Boise Convention
Auditor J. S Peterson and Commissioner W. R. Morgan left for Boise Monday to attend the annual convention of state auditors and commissioners. They expect to bring back valuable information to benefit county work this year.
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J. S Peterson
W. R. Morgan
Boisa
Capitol City
Utah House passes bill repealing wide tire wagon law
The Utah lower house narrowly approves repealing the requirement for wide tired wagons amid debate. Farmers argue wide tires pull better and skid on slick surfaces, while auto advocates say narrow tires minimize road damage and roughness for motorists. Senate fate unclear.
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Utah
Farmers
Senate
Cream checks for every farmer in 1923 slogan
The piece urges all farmers to join in supporting a cream check system to boost farm and city business. It argues fair dairy proceeds will drive store sales and strengthen the entire community, noting some farmers hesitate over loans while calling for collective action.
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George
Garden City News Briefs From Jan 31
Assessor A Brooker is surveying properties for the assessment roll. A newborn son to Mr and Mrs Lash Cook with Dr Moore of Paris in attendance. Dr Moore aided Sidney Lutz with a throat abscess and blood poisoning risk. Russell Satterthwaite received medical aid after a January scratch led to blood poisoning. Garden City High School and Randolph High met in basketball. Garden City won 25 to 21 in the town hall game. girls won both volleyball matches.
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Garden City
Brooker
Lash Cook
Dr. Moore
Paris
C. E. Booth
Moore
Sidney Lutz
Russell Satterthwaite
Randolph High School
Randolph
Randoph
Town Hall
A Poor Place for a Sale
Two Hebrew businessmen adrift after a shipwreck float on an ice raft for two days. Near the end of day two one exclaims Ikey I dee a aa while the other retorts samples we ain’t going.
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Creck
Lewis
Forrestry
Evans
Broughton
Clapp
Graham and Reed
County Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Graham
Red
County Mutual Fire Insurance
Reey
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State Board of Education
Ielding
Fielding High School
Anero Mea &C
Taylor
Vielding
Jenkins
Bancroft
Fieldin High
GTP
Tuoher
Dayton
Coetias
C. Taylor
Cerpene
Kunz
Clayton-rg
Etene R
Clayton
GTFP
Rigby
C. Wane Rae
Grant
Rt Peaeavetes
Holsh
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