Potato futures look bright for the year in Canyon County
Potatoes face a gamble yet farmers odds favor strong prices this season. Unseasonable drought and reduced California acreage boost demand as last year’s crop floods markets. Idaho prices rose about 60 percent. Texas and Idaho markets shape early price levels as California planting slips toward March 15 deadlines. Early shipments average around 730 cars daily amid rising buyer activity.
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Canyon County
California
Maho Falls
Idaho
United States
Texas
Miss Inez Callaway Plans Return to University Work
Miss Inez Callaway, long employed by the Free Press of Nampa, expects to resume her journalistic duties at the University of Missouri where she needs a few hours to complete her degree. She will attend the spring journalism convention and may travel to Europe before returning home.
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Inez Callaway
University of Missouri
University of Missouri School of Journalism
Europe
Miss Callaway
Free Press of
Nampa
Accident Victim Improves After Stagecoach Crash
John Avenenaga, Jordan Valley stage driver, regained consciousness at a local hospital about 1 am Friday. He had been unconscious for about 16 hours after his stage overturned Thursday morning. He now shows signs of recovery though chest injuries and several broken ribs may bring complications. Passenger Groseman, from Horse Wholesale, also recovering with less severe injuries. Croysman suffered a facial wound after being thrown from the track onto the highway.
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John Avenenaga
Jordan Valley
Groseman
Arcucnaga
Crovsman
College of Idaho Dramatic Team Wins Meet
The College of Idaho dramatic team, coached by Mrs. R. B. Scatterday, took first place at the intercollegiate dramatic contest in Pocatello. Gooding College took second as Albion Normal, Pocatello Technical Institute and Ricks College tied for third. William McHose won first in oratory, Miss Marjorie Morgan took second, and Miss Dorothy Payne earned third in humor.
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College of Idaho
R. B. Scatter ‘Ay
Pocatello
Gooding College
Albion Normal
Pocatello Technical Institute
Ricks College
William McHose
Marjorie Morgan
Dorothy Payne
Southern Idaho
Scatterday
Calendar full of activities for College of Idaho students
The College of Idaho student body plans a busy spring with a senior class play Only 38 at the American Theatre on April 2. Athletics include baseball and track with a potential trip to Pocatello and Rexburg, four games total. Founders Day seeks strong support, led by manager Kenneth Cohen, and the southern Idaho interscholastic track meet is set for Founders Day afternoon, likely drawing hundreds to Caldwell. The senior class will later march to receive diplomas, but current focus remains on the play and events.
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College of Idaho
American Theatre
Pocatello and
Rexburg
Anse Cornell
Kenneth Cohen
Water system work stalled as pipe delivery delays reach Dearborn
The city halted Dearborn street water work due to late delivery of cast iron pipe. Mains now reach the high school where students sampled the new water. Overdue cartload delays excavation. arrival expected daily. Seventeen Caldwell Lodge Elks joined at Ontario last Thursday with lodge officers and guests attending a ceremony.
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Secuna
Dearborn Street
Elks
Caldwell Lodge
Ontario
Central Oregon Rail Network Seen as Interstate Case
Delegates led by Caldwell and Madd en advocate a Bend Lakeview Crane Odell interconnected system. Portland hearing before W H Wagner reviews evidence from Smeed Madden Toyck and Fitch while Prineville Burns object. Cost estimates range from 8 million to 19.4 million as legal and strategic arguments unfold.
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W. H. Wagner
Interstate Commerce Commission
Central Oregon
Caldwell
Portland
John Smeed
Ross Madden
Nampa
Madden
Junction City
Oregon Territory
W. T. Toyck
Lakeview
Smeed
Crane
Odell
Oregon Commission
Bend
Oregon
Fitch
Presidio
HW. E. Abery
Abery
Automobile Gases Are Deadly Poison
Washington reports officials warn that car exhaust in a closed garage is dangerous. Engineers at Pittsburg station ran an engine with the garage closed, identifying 1.3 percent carbon monoxide as sufficient to cause unconsciousness or death within minutes.
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Washington
Interior Department
Pittsburg
Bureau of Mines
Outlook Shows Better March For Agriculture Livestock
Optimism grows in Caldwell territory as March reports from Caldwell Commercial Bank cite fair to good farm markets and brighter outlooks for farmers and livestock men. Government relief for Punishment project farmers and continued irrigation assurances ease concerns while weather, wind, frost, and a late storm affect ranges. Potatoes fetch 90 cents per cwt for rurals and 1.40 to 1.50 for Gems as seed shipments reach 18 carloads. cattle demand remains strong with rising prices, hog shipments up, and steady hog prices.
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Caldwell Commercial Bank
Gem Irrigation District
Highway caravan planned to showcase Idaho north and south route
Idaho plans a large auto caravan to publicize the north and south highway across the state. Sponsored by the Idaho State Editorial association, with Idaho State Automobile Association and Idaho Automobile Trades association cooperation. Governor Moore pledges support. pilot and repair cars to accompany. Autoists from south Idaho expected to join and view the territory under favorable conditions.
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Boise
Northwest
Idaho
Idaho State Editorial Association
Moore
Swan of Gooding
Idaho Political Forecast Details Party Nominations and Strategies
Forecast outlines Republican Moore for governor and Borah for state office, Democratic Ross for governor and Walters for senator, Progressive Samiote for governor. Snapped projections cover regional aims to slice Republican strength in the Southeast and break Progressive hold in Canyon and neighboring areas. The forecast notes a compromise between primary and convention factions and regards the outcome as a fairly good guess.
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Rex Osborne
Mom de Pane
Tal
Hve
Moore
Borah
Ross
Pacarelio
Rier Ar Walters
Caldwell
Samiote
Twin Falls
Canyon
Suet
Snake River Valley
Lew Election Friday 1510 Decide Future
Polls open Friday afternoon April 4 from 1 to 6 for residents west of Tenth Avenue at city hall and east of Tenth Avenue at the high school. Voting rights include property owners and Caldwell school guardians. no registration required. If seven mills are not approved, Caldwell High closes and students must buy books elsewhere, with tuition and transportation costs rising, affecting Caldwell schools and students.
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Tenth Avenue
Caldwell
Idaho
Idaho Falls
Weiser
Nampa
Schol Board
Caldwell High
Gvirls
Caldwell High School
Moore Boosts Industry
Poultry specialist Moore from the University of Idaho extends a visit to promote an international egg laying contest to open next fall and a second annual poultry excursion in July. He plans a poultry demonstration train visit in June and advocates launching a commercial hatchery in the Horse Valley area, aiming for six million hens in 1925.
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Pren Moore
University of Idaho Extension Department
Moore
Walhey
Farmer Market Plan Gains Swift Backing in Parma Meeting
Growers at Parma Idaho advance plan to organize local cooperative grower associations, form district exchanges, and sign contracts with a central sales board. M Rower presides, J W Lackland defends plan, and attorney R O Scatterday draws articles of incorporation. Adrian Kingman Colony and Big Bend growers vote to affiliate with Parma.
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Marma
Wilb
Parma
Idaho
Parma Astricet
Co-Operative Association of Growers
Boise Valley
M. Rower
J. W. Lackland
Parma Acid
Lackland
Rotl Scatterday
Caldwell
Bower
Focal
Tolato Producers’ Union
Idaho Producers’ Union
Distriet
Association For
Adrian
Kingsman Colony
Big Bend
Oregon
Parm
Cups To Be Awarded At Southern Idaho Interscholastic Meet
Three silver loving cups will be awarded at the southern Idaho interscholastic meet in Caldwell. One cup to the winning team, one to the top individual, and one to the winning relay team. J R Cleaver handles the orders and preparations are under way for athletes from Caldwell and surrounding southern Idaho. The meet serves as a qualifying event for the state interscholastic meet at Moscow the following week under the University of Idaho.
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Caldwell Development League
J. R. Cleaver
Ltaho
Caldwell
Thalin
Moscow
University of Maho
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Coyotes
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