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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1926
Page
7
Brigham Utah hosts Peach Day events from September 17 to 20 with ticket sales to Ogden. The column lists visitors and residents from Paris Logan Malad and other Utah towns, plus local concerns about street cleanliness and Boy Scout safety and health guidance.
A Nelson Bros. Urresting-separator and grain stack belonging to J. R. Pugmire were burned to a total loss Tuesday evening when a cigarette tossed by a smoker started the blaze. The machine and grain stack were uninsured and the threshing unit had just moved to the ground ready for threading.
Budapest reports Csapokert village in North Hungary placed under government quarantine due to a leprosy outbreak traced to tainted beef from a local butcher. Sixteen residents diagnosed, eighty hospitalized, and one identified leper is John Szekeres, the butcher who slaughtered the cow.
The Ford Highland Park plant produced its ten millionth car on June 4, 1924, with a victory tour from New York to San Francisco. Within 25 and a half months the fourteen millionth vehicle joined the line, following the first TFord in 1908 and the first million in 1915.
Wallace-Seven report says boys aged 10 to 14 admitted stealing 400 bottles from the A. G. Silfaast Warehouse at Muklan on May 26. Judge John H. Sherrard placed them on probation and ordered repayment plus reports by set dates. The youths also admitted selling the bottles for 6 cents each.
Pres aid Mrs Wm L Rich and daughters Namon Edith and son Lyle return from an auto tour through Southern Utah Bryce canyon and Cedar Breaks. An abrupt turn near Cedar City causes a sedan to overturn injuring Mrs Rich with a bruised hip though the engine remained undamaged and they continued the trip. Mrs Rich is recovering from the injury.
Reports say the Georgia primary hype overstated Upshaw's loss as a dry campaign. all candidates were dry, with the winner even drier than Upshaw.
Liberty locality reports a fire that destroyed a barn, several sheds, a binder and forty tons of hay last Saturday. Cause unknown though embers from a distant brush fire are suspected. no insurance coverage was carried, increasing the financial impact on Mr Hymas.
The Sta Charles annual Community Fair held on last Tuesday and Wednesday in 1926 drew hundreds from Bear Lake Valley. Exhibits featured agriculture including dry farm vegetables, sugar beets, berries and apples, along with needle art and pastry. The event showcased local farm products and crafts, reinforcing the region’s notable produce.
Dre As-L Edution Eye Specialist of the Pocatello Optical Company will present demonstrations in Paris on September 24 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Stucks Home Montpelier. Show begins at 10 a.m. and ends at 6 p.m. at the store.
The 1928 equalized valuation in Bear Lake County shows a net increase of 122 088.00, with most of the rise borne by taxpayers. The Utah Power & Light Co sees a 60 696.00 rise to 1 743 497.00, while the Short Line Railroad maintains 3 254 450.00. Other utilities fall by 18 825.00. Personal property not included.
The American Surety Company of New York paid 977.10 to the County Treasurer to cover the 1922 personal property tax shortage of former Assessor James Dunn for the First National Bank of Montpelier. Bonding firms also settled 170.97 in the motor vehicle license account, with 1,088.07 from American Surety and 618.90 from Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland, completing the shortages per auditor L. W. Defenbach.
A school exhibition showcased excellent ladies sewing and fine artwork. Primary grade Tuia boys demonstrated standout Hobby prizes while St Charles boys aged 10 to 12 displayed rare curios in a corner of the amusement hall.
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