Falls and Shoshone Clash In Eleven to Three Tilt
Twin Falls wins 11 to 3 over Shoshone on a windy Sunday at the local diamond. Morton fans several, Baer, Chrisman and Piper spark offensive stands as Falls climbs to third in the league standings.
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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1923
Page
1
Twin Falls wins 11 to 3 over Shoshone on a windy Sunday at the local diamond. Morton fans several, Baer, Chrisman and Piper spark offensive stands as Falls climbs to third in the league standings.
A special session of court in Lincoln county begins June 6 with a special venire of jurymen to try bankers from Burley and Delco. Several counts charging false statements and false entries were dismissed against Grover Titch and others. Wilson and Langlois also faced reductions or dismissals with appearances set in Shoshone, Kimberly, and Hansen and Twin Falls.
The open season for fishing begins today June 1 with widespread expectation of a strong bite. Officials say fish are plentiful this year and many plan to fish Sunday at Maslo reservoir where fishing may be permitted.
Forty two million dollars will be spent by the Union Pacific this year for new equipment and improvements, financed from new capital. Double tracking will extend nearly the entire route from Omaha to Salt Lake City, with an alternate main line through Boise and a new 11 5 mile stretch noted. The program includes all steel passenger cars, 68 locomotives and thousands of freight cars for harvest, plus Pacific Fruit Express cars.
Walter Youngkin returns to activity after a couple of weeks. Dry and Mrs. O Bloom announce the birth of a baby boy. Mrs. W. P. Barnes and Mr. McMahon visited the Garlocl family in Gooding. Mrs. Britt and daughter Gladys head to Portland for medical treatment. George Schwaner at St Luke’s Hospital Boise recovering from a tube operation and improving. Memorial Day observances by Woman’s Club and American Legion. Heavy rain kept many indoors. T. McMehon hosted dinner with guests Mrs. Crosby and two children, T. B. Brush and S. T. Baer with Owen Tomkins. William Tomlinson of Blackfoot attended to business in Richfield. Mass hall refinished by T. S. Finish and Mason committee with new electric fixtures and drapery. Mrs. Z. B. Bruch and Mrs. Owen Youngkin returned from Boise via Payette convention of Idaho Federated Woman’s Club. A noted meeting in Boise accompanied by a speedily noted gathering. Local editor calls this a busy week in Richfield.
Red Cross representatives from six teen chapters in Idaho and Oregon will meet in Boise June 11 to review current work and discuss problems. Morning sessions cover Home Service and Junior Red Cross. afternoon topics include Public Health and Chapter Organization and Finance. Speakers include Margaret Cobb Caldwell Mary Concannon Eugene Sherman and others.
A garbled report notes water scarcity impacting preparations and service at Magic pretect area, with unclear details about timing and mortgage issues. The fragment mentions July deadlines and a demand for action, but leaves many specifics unreadable.
Memorial day observance in Shoshone included a theater program at 10 30 am followed by cemetery services. Volunteers and color bearers led a parade to the graveyard where the American Legion honored fallen soldiers. The day ended with anglers preparing fishing tackle for a planned Friday trout outing.
The Die trich French entertainment by the Jazz hand and glee club drew a capacity crowd and was a financial success. Parktown Entertainers are noted as skilled artists in their lines. The Wood River Center Grange Hall postpones the benefit performance to a later date for the Wood River and Diatrich granges.
Mr Jim Harmison returns to the ranch after a siege of fever. The Dietrich Darktown jase band postpones appearance at the Shoshone grange Friday sight. Numerous misreadings and garbled lines follow with unclear local events and names.
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