Fate of Idaho Oregon Egg Producers Hinges on Signups
The fate of the Idaho Oregon Egg Producers rests with southwestern Idaho growers as about 40 000 hens have joined. At least twice that number are needed to start operations, with 150 000 hens ideal. A planned meeting failed for lack of quorum and is rescheduled for January 9 at the Commercial club rooms.
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Idaho
Associaton
Commercial Club Rooms
Baby Association
Pacific Cooperative Poultry Producers
Caldwell Kiwanis Club
A. F. Talcott
Pleasant Ridge
J. Dixon
Portand
Caldwell
Talcott
Archie Larson
Weiser
Dison
Larson
Hoover calls 1923 a good year for economy in review
Washington reports 1923 saw record productivity and movement of commodities since the war with full employment high real wages increased savings and home building. Hoover notes absence of speculative excess and no boom. Agriculture review shows crop values up 12 percent overall with wheat down 11 percent but other crops higher.
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Washington
United States
Herbert Hoover
Department of Agriculture
Oregon Governor Declines Caldwell Visit for Grange Meeting
Walter Fierre the Oregon governor will not attend the state grange convention in Caldwell on January 14 due to other duties. W. W. Deal reports the governor regrets missing Idaho, with S. C. Spence to represent Oregon. Caldwell Commercial Club's W. H. Blant leads local arrangements as plans near completion.
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Walter Fierre
Oregon
Caldwell
W. W. Deal
Pierce
Idaho
C. Spence
Spence
W. H. Blant
Caldwell Commercial Club
Deal
Nampa
Blant
Stage Is Set For Big Ohio In Caldwell
With the Gem State Poultry Association exhibit opening next Monday and running through Friday, Caldwell prepares a major poultry show focused on home producers. Turkey displays will feature new steel coops, and exhibitors from outside states are expected but unlikely to dominate entries. Weather forecasts and local attendance are watched as prizes for out-of-state birds are expected to be small. A noon luncheon at the Odd Fellows temple and a Kiwanis sponsored banquet highlight the week’s events.
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Gem State Poultry Association
R. T. Hurtt
Association
Washington
Oregon
Utah
Montana
Boise Valley
Odd Fellows Temple
Caldwell Retail Merchant's Associattion
Kiwanis Club
City Electric Plants Abandoned or Reverted to Private Ownership
A new survey based largely on United States census reports shows that more than 660 municipally owned electric plants and other public utility properties have been abandoned or reverted to private ownership. The report also notes that municipal plants charge rates more than twice the average of all companies reported.
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Washington
Pioneer Board Approves Plan for Caldwell Water Contract
Caldwell to take over Pioneer water distribution next week with underground pipe plan under study by city engineer Lawrence Porter. No new bonds required. possible small assessments over years. Lowell discusses reclamation policy, Cannon relief, and Kiwanis activities for the coming year with Caldwell Kiwanians.
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Pioneer Irrigation District
Caldwell
Pioneer
Pioneer Board
L. A. Harmon
Pioneer District
Lawrence Porter
Porter
Harmon
Boise Winners Honor Caldwell Club Banquet and County Hog Boom
The Boise and Caldwell Intermediate Christian Endeavor societies hosted a joint banquet in Caldwell with forty two Boise attendees, featuring toasts by Rev. Jesse Baird and Rev. J Sherman Potter and entertainment, as Canyon County leaders tout rising hog production. I M McCarthy of Western National Bank notes Canyon County doubled hog output in 1923 with expectations to double again in 1924, aided by irrigated farmlands, creameries shipping butterfat, and dairying growing in Caldwell, amid government relief discussions for farm payments.
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Boise and
Caldwell Intermediate Christian Endeavor Societies
Boise
Jesse Baird
Caldwell
Caldwell Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society
Presbyterian Church
Ninty
Margaret Hare
James Stevens
Caldwell Presbyterian Church
J. Sherman Potter
Boise Presbyterian Church
Craig Egleston
James Carl
Santa Claus
Jesse Snyder
Caldwell C FE Society
Canyon County
I. M. McCarthy
Western Nation Bank
Idaho
J. M. McCarthy
Western National Bank of
McCarthy
California
Chicago
Pacific Northwest
Big Airship Shenandoah Plans Polar Tour From New Jersey to Alaska
The Shenandoah airship will start in Lakewood New Jersey and sail south to Fort Worth Texas covering 1191 miles. Stops include San Diego and Seattle before reaching Nome Alaska with legs to Point Barrow Spitzenberg and the North Pole. Final routes may vary with a longer polar leg. Washington departments anticipate success despite many difficulties.
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Triaf
United States
Shepandoak
North Pole
Pring
Iakewood
New Jersey
Fort Worth
Texas
Secomif
San Diego
Seattle
Nome
Alaska
Sailes
Point Barrow
Pole
Spitzenberg
Washington
Mail Delay Delays Payette Boise Project Settlement
Caught in pre Christmas mail jam the proposed contract between raise project settlers and the department of the interior stalled in Washington. Miles Cannon and the Payette Boise Water Users Association board of directors negotiated the agreement and sent it December 2 from Fallon Nevada, arriving December 28 and triggering delayed action while senators and officials consider the settlement details.
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Raise Project
Department of the Interior
Miles Cannon
Payette-Boise Water Users’ Association Board of Directors
Washington
Cannon
Bueau of Reclamation
Fallon
Nevada
Boise
Pallon
L. J. Makee
Water Users Association
West
Frank Gooding
Auxiliary to Meet The American Legion Auxiliary Friday January 4
There will be a meeting at the Armory with installation of officers and appointment of committees. A social time will constitute part of the program.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Caldwell Kiwanis to Host Exhibitors and Poultry Show Guests
Caldwell Kiwanis plans an evening meeting next Thursday featuring Gem State Poultry exhibitors as guests on the institute program. The event, open to all Caldwell businessmen, promises an attractive agenda and speakers.
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Caldwell Kiwanis Club
Gem State Poultry Show
Institute
Caldwell
Kiwanis Club
New Year Celebration at Avon Street Home
Mr and Mrs Grant Ward hosted a small dinner party on Monday evening at their Avon street residence. Dancing and card games provided entertainment. Attending guests included Mr and Mrs AT Myer of Me and Mrs Floyd Southward, Mr and Mrs Jay Gallgan, Mr and Mrs Rae, and Howard E A Jones former Caldwell High principal visiting his mother Anna Jones from Chicago for Christmas holidays.
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Grant Ward
Avon Street
Myer
Floyd Southward
Jay Gallgan
Tr. Rae
Howard E. A. Jones
Caldwell High Cool
Mie
Anna Jones
Chicago
U S Wool Production Falls Short of Domestic Demand
Washington reports that U S wool output averages about 300 million pounds annually, failing to meet home demand. Imports have varied, peaking around 453 million pounds in 1916, with prewar years averaging 20 million, and the outlook suggests higher prices push producers to manage sales rather than expand the market.
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Washington
United States
Caldwell Sees Real Winter With Snow and Cold Snap
Caldwell faced a true winter spell starting New Year’s with several inches of snow and record cold. The College of Idaho thermometer dipped to 31 degrees below zero while snowfall continued into Thursday. Snow activities drew crowds as schools delayed play and city crews flooded lots for a skating pond at the federal post office site, promising more fun if the weather clears.
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Caldwell
College of Idaho
Idaho
Jess Gowen
Federal Post Office
Ninth
Arthur Streets
Idaho Crops Show Values Jump With Larger Harvest
Idaho's 17 leading crops total value rises to 70,348,673 dollars, up from 70,165,000 last year. Higher yields and somewhat larger harvested areas drive the gain, with corn wheat nuts barley and hay among the major contributors. harvest timing and December prices affect the figures. Weather in the east and south reduced quality for some crops and hay remains the largest single crop in value despite a slight dip in average value per ton.
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Idaho
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