Samms Heads Idaho A A E Sixth Annual Convention
Virgil W. Samms of Boise was elected president of the Idaho chapter American Association of Engineers at the fifth annual convention in T he Falls with about 50 members present. Officers named include T. W. Halliday as first vice president and W. D. Ilcox as second vice president. The gathering featured remarks by J. P. Congdon and others and a dinner hosted by the Twin Falls chamber of commerce.
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Twhca
Surveyor General
Idaho Association
J. P. Congdon
T. W. Halliday
Rupert
W. D. Ilcox
Idaho Falls
R. F. Hamilton
Pocatello
E. G. Paulson
Boise
B. Darlington
Bur
Oeembers
Association
Twin Falls Chamber of Commerce Forum Committee
Northwest Wheat and Flour Shipments to Europe lag 1923
Portland reports that shipments of wheat and flour to Europe for the 1924 25 season are below those of the prior year due to smaller grain production in the northwest. The 1924 25 grain crop was about half the volume of 1923, though value is nearly the same.
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Portland
Ore
Europe
Northwest
Bannock Gains Additional Representative in 1926 Election
Bannock county along with Kootenai Idaho Fremont Cassia and Twin Falls will elect one more house member after the last general election. Under Article 53 of the Compiled Statutes each county with 2500 votes plus 1000 for any remainder earns an extra seat, ensuring at least one rep per county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Roise
Idaho
Bannock
Kootenai
Fremont
Cassia
Twin Falls
House of Representatives
Labor
Charles C. Moore
Senator Reed's Daughter Dies in Boise
Boise Idaho Jan 17 Senator T E Reed of Clearwater county and Mrs Reed left Friday for Lewiston with the body of their daughter Grace Geraldine 16 who died Thursday in Boise from paralysis and Brights disease Miss Reed had come to Boise for the legislative session Resolutions of deep regret and sympathy were adopted in both houses Senator Reed serves on committees including vocational institutions highways bridges ferries military Indian affairs and public health
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Tribune
Boise
Idaho
T. E. Reed
Clearwater County
Reed
Lewiston
Grace Geraldine
Bright
Jews Rebuilding Palestine the Reason Lecture Summary
A lecture titled Jews Rebuilding Palestine the Reason discusses why Jews seek a homeland in Palestine Jerusalem as a future world capital and the biblical promises to Abraham. It questions God’s promises and explores Zionism’s current activity, infrastructure growth in Jerusalem, and potential world impact.
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Abraham
Palestine
God
Jerusalem
Holy Land
Will Clera Calendar All Criminal Cases Will Clera Calendar All Criminal Cases Id tho Falls
Jan 17 report that all criminal cases to be tried before a jury in the January term will be cleared from the calendar in ten days. Judge Edgingon has called a jury for Monday morning January 1%, with the Shelley National Bank vs Idaho National Bank likely to start Thursday. The Neilson brothers of Ammon sue Frank A. McMaster for about 6600 embezzled funds.
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Tribune
Tho Falls
Edgingon
Shelley National Bank
Idaho Walls National Bank
Neilson Brothers of
Ammon
Frank A. McMaster
McMaster
Neilson Brothers
Seattle
Haga to Head Boise Chamber of Commerce
Boise attorney O Haga was elected president of Boise's new chamber of commerce by nine directors at the Owyhee hotel. J L Driscoll was named vice president and Sam Davis treasurer at a noon luncheon. A temporary secretary was appointed.
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Boise
O. Haga
Chamber of Commerce
Owyhee Hotel
J. L. Driscoll
Sam Davis
A. Groves
Board of Control
C. Anderson
H. R. Risley
Bayard F. Griffin
Harry K. Fritehman
Leo J. Falk
Idaho Falls City Council Minutes Sees Board Change
The Idaho Falls city council met Friday with all members present except Claude Black. Mrs. Kate K. Churchill resigned from the library board and Mrs. Maud F. Shattuck was appointed to fill the vacancy. Bond buyers were instructed to notify delinquencies for tax sale districts to protect property owners. Anderson Bros. bank was designated as a city depository alongside two other banks.
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Sunnyland Counch
Tribune
Idaho Falls
Claude Black
Miness
Kate K. Churchill
Maud F. Shattuck
C. H. Shattuck
Fourteen Boy Scouts Receive Honors at Court of Honor
Fourteen scouts were awarded badges at a Friday night Court of Honor in CoCommon. Awarding the badges were Dr W F Howard BE Leroy Harrison P O Malley MF Pen field and Bury Blevins scout executive.
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coCommon
Court of Honor
W. F. Howard
BE. Leroy Harrison
P. ©. O'Malley
MF. Penfield
Bury Blevins
George Rower
Charles Loux
Lloyd Berk
Clarence Pack
Myron Cook
McCammon
Pocatello
Scouting Leaders Form District Council Alliance
Blackfoot scouts move to top ranks during a district council election week with an executive committee led by H. B. MacCoshem and elected officers. They plan a monthly one week service with the Pocatello council through Blevins to boost efficiency and economy, with Bingham County prominent in selections and a meeting of the Court of Honor scheduled in the week.
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Blackfoot
Pocatello Council
Blevins
Bingham County
H. B. MacCoshem
R. B Dunlap
L. L Jensen
I. C. Collins
Jimance
Neil Boyle
eLroy Jones
Gto
L. E. Woodruff
E. Thomas
Woodruff
Court of Honor
Adair
H. M. Wallis
Nofear Davis
L. B White
Wwaetensen
Phil Dease
J. C. Hampton
Frank Garvin
J. Elmer Willym Cobbley
John Rider
Lester Belinep
Jedylor
Groveland
Rth
Flemming
Idaho Leads Nation in Clover Seed Yield for 1924
Idaho produced the highest clover seed yield in 1924 at 5.5 bushels per acre with a farm value around 66 dollars per acre, followed by Mississippi 4.5 bushels and 19.12 per acre. The report notes 14 000 acres farmed in Idaho and 24 728 900 pounds imported nationally.
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McCommen
Cropa and Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Idaho
Mississippi
Kentucky
New York State
Department
United States
France
Italy
P. V. Nash
Idaho Farm Bureau Federation
Mr. Nash
Seedgrowers Association
Parta Culture
Washington
Nash
Addison T. Smith
W. A. Taylor
Bureau of Plant Industry
Bureau
Union
Northwest
McCammon Couple Heads to Los Angeles on Business
Mr and Mrs G W Gittins of McCammon depart Friday for Los Angeles on a business trip. Gittins is principal of McCammon High School. They expect to return during the week.
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McCammon
G. W. Gittins
Los Angeles
Gittings
McCammon High School
Change of Venue Sought in Bank Robbery Case
Boise jan 17 application for change of venue for Chet Langer and Oliver Jones charged with the Bank of Eagle holdup last August was filed in district court by attorney Ivan Hiler. affidavits claim bias from published accounts and prejudice prevent a fair trial in Ada county. Arguments set before Judge Chinton H Hartson.
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Boise
Chet Langer
Oliver Jones
Bank of Eagle
Ivan Hiler
Ada
Chinton H. Hartson
Hiler
Eg. Varvoe
Katherine Tittesten
Carl Kinston
DB. Harmon
Lafe Boone
William F.curtis
T.kriefbaum
Langer and Jones
Idaho Engineers Hold Sixth Annual Convention at Twin Falls
Idaho chapter of the American Association of Engineers concluded its two day sixth annual convention in Twin Falls with talks by Lee R. Cooke and Ivan Crawford among others. Resolutions urged study of municipal government forms and urged designation of Shoshone Falls as a state or national park, plus reforms to irrigation district law and engineers registration.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
American Association of Engineers
Lee R. Cooke
Nampa
Ivan C. Crawford
University of Idaho College of Engineering
G. Clyde Baldwin
United States Geological Survey
Snake River
Dana Templin
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
J. D., Wood
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bills Introduced and Measures Passed in Legislature
House bills range from direct statewide primary and ballot reforms to tax and tax relief, school funding, and government structure changes. Notable items include direct presidential voting, ending party designations for judiciary, and restoring funds to the public building endowment. Senate bill 14 repeals the predatory animal fund.
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Darrow
Preston
Coulter
Boyle
Wilson
Talboy
Paisley
State Affairs Committee
Capitol Building
Egbert
Magleby and Taylor
Teton
Allen
Williams
McClurg
Moody
Kiger
Senate
McMurray
Idaho Senate Bills on School Funds and Bank Code
Senate bill No. 15 by Isaacson sets apportionment of school money using a seven months term. Senate bill No. 16 from the banking committee regulates banks and trust companies and enshrines the Idaho Bank Code Commission report.
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Senate
Isaacson
Banking Committee
Idaho Bank Code Commission
Illness and travel notes from Inkom area
Mrs. Chris Kilreturn from Oneyville Utah after Christmas visit due to brother Rey Hunsaker's illness who died in December. Miss Mabel Taliaferro visited Pocatello. A. L. Sleaten and T. S. Richardson in Pocatello. Mrs. Johnson in hospital there recovering. Roads churned by caterpillar and scraper. some unusable. Mrs. Charles Gardner leaving for Rock Springs. Tom Tobin reports Rapid Creek Canyon roads nearly impassable. snow in mountains ahead of spring moisture.
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Tribune
Inkom
Chris Kils
Oneyville
Utah
Rey Hunsaker
Mabel Taliaferro
Pocatello
A. L. Sleaten
T. S. Richardson
Johnson
Charles Gardner
Rock Springs
Wyo
May Kerback
Tom Tobin
Buckskin
Rapid Creek Canyon
Bonner County National Bank Elects Officers in Annual Meeting
Sandpoint Jan 17 The Bonner County National Bank reelected the same board of directors. New officer: W W VonCanon becomes vice president and cashier. The bank reports a very successful year with deposits doubled in six years and strong holdings in Liberty bonds and U S treasury certificates.
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Sandpoint
Bonner County National Bank
Hf. C. Culver
A. Kuhn
W. W. VonCanon
Edward R. Anderson
A. P. Reeves
VonCanon
Liberty
United States Treasury
Idaho Fails: Perry Foster Sentenced for Robbery
Perry Foster, a colored man seized after robbing Bud Flowers, a 73 year old laborer, during New Year celebrations, pleaded guilty to stealing 250 dollars. Judge Singer in probate court sentenced him to 90 days in county jail and a 100 dollar fine, or an additional 60 days in jail.
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Tribune
Idaho
Perry Foster
Bud Flowers
Singer
Foster
Petition Denied Change of Venue In Bank Robbery Case
Boise judge denies change of venue for Chet Langer and Oliver Jones who face bank robbery charges. Trial proceeds as scheduled with 50 journeymen drawn and panel selection to start Monday at 10 a.m.
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Boise
Chet Langer
Oliver Jones
Clinton H. Hartson
Slemp Resigns as White House Private Secretary
Washington records reveal behind the scenes drama as C Bascom Slemp resigns as private secretary to President Coolidge. Everett Sanders of Indiana is named his successor amid talk Slemp may gain a cabinet post later.
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B. Cortelyou
Republican National Committee
Frank Blitchcock
Will Hays
Harry New
Harding
Coolidge
Mr. Slemp
New York
Mr. Coolidge
Mr. New
New
Postoffice
Representative Sanders
Slemp
Indiana
Congress
Sanders
Cleveland
James Watson
David Lawrence
Washington
Jan
C. Bascom Slemp
President Coolidge
Everett Sanders
Calvin Coolidge
Wm. M. Butler
Pilar Ball
M. Coolidge
White House
Geo
Postals Bill Up Next Week
The House Commerce Committee reported a bill to empower the Federal Trade Commission to prevent misbranding while not forcing manufacturers to label. If used, labels must truthfully reflect contents. Representative Merritt of Connecticut sponsored the measure, part of truth-in-fabric efforts. Senate action on postal salary and rate increases followed, with a date set for consideration of related measures. Senate subcommittee also examined amendments to the Cramton bill on prohibition enforcement and a potential board of review for appeals.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
House Commerce Commission
Commission
Merritt
Connecticut
Senate
Coolidge
M Republican
New Hampshire
Cramton
Treasury Department
Senate Judiciary
Board of Review
Sterling
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