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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1925

Page

2

Removal of Ragains Contemplated as County Farm Chief

Caldwell Jan 26 Removal of J I Ragains superintendent of the county farm is contemplated after a hearing on charges of incompetency and extravagance. About 20 women attended. Six or seven possible successors named including Ira Vassar who has endorsement of the Burbank federation. County commissioners said no decision yet amid claims the farm is insanitary and mismanaged.

Caldwell Ragains County Commission Canyon County Burbank Federation of Women’s Clubs Ira Vassar Burbank

Royal Arch Masons Hold Impressive Ceremony in Blackfoot

Blackfoot chapter Royal Arch Masons held an interesting meeting Friday night with impressive degree work, special music and slides. Candidates were Rev. J. C. Ingham Donald R. Good and W. K. Dolan. A good attendance followed by refreshments and a smoker after the business session.

Blackfoot Royal Arch Masons J. C. Ingham Donald R. Good W. KR. Dolan

Operetta Proves Very Clever Performance

Tribune Special Blackfoot reports junior high students stage a Friday evening operetta Gnee in a Blue Moon, followed by the high school glee club with the expression department performing Once in a Blue Moon at the Orpheum to a full house. The show earns praise for the performers and directors.

Blackfoot Sta Glee Club Expression Apartment Orpheum Logan R. Thomas W. William Peck Hunsaker Jennes Thomas Meur Perks Kirby Cramey Brumy Lishman Buny

Seek Cooperation Highway Users to Protect State Roads

Boise, Jan 26. State district engineers urge highway users to limit loads on soft roads. When roads are very soft only vehicles with a load under 5,000 pounds may travel. The 1923 law allows traffic regulation to protect highways, and local boards will enforce. Restricting loads during spring break improves road condition and reduces maintenance costs.

Boise Idaho Joe Wood Department of Public Works Wood Thas

Idaho Senate bills introduce varied reform measures

In Boise on January 26 the Idaho Senate introduced bills on food safety at eating houses and refined licensing for veterinary practice. Other proposals seek probate fee reform and stricter disclosure rules for telegraphic messages. A memorial urges federal support for the Umatilla rapids hydro project. House actions include soldier settlement fund restoration and election process rules, plus continued mineral exhibit funding and meat slaughter regulation updates.

Senate Boise Coffin Department of Public Welfare Hailey Bennett Richmond Idaho Congress Umatilla Rapids Thoreson Anderson Bingham Hall Court Recorder’s Office Baxter State Affairs Committee Capitol Stephan

Jury Acquits Caldwell After 19 Hour Deliberation

A district court jury acquitted W. C. Calhoun after 19 hours of deliberation. Prosecutor L D. Hyslop announced a new embezzlement charge. Bond set at $2. Calhoun, agent for Frye and Company of Seattle, was accused of misappropriating company funds.

Notice to settle House of North accounts by Feb fifteenth

All accounts due the House of North not paid by February 15 will be placed in the hands of an attorney for collection. For convenience I have arranged with the Turner Agency at 135 South Arthur to handle these collections. W. H. Bobiacheid, Assignee, House of North.

House of North Turner Agency South Arthur W. H. Bobiacheid

Caldwell to Host Two Day Farmers Institute

Caldwell January 26 committees named to organize a two day farmers institute February 18 and 19. Co sponsors include International Harvester University of Idaho and Caldwell civic groups with H D Hanna as executive chairman. The program features noted speakers and demonstrations with moving pictures to illustrate orchard garden care livestock raising and cooperative marketing topics.

Caldwell Farmers’ Institute International Harvester Company University of Idaho H. D. Hanna E. H. Plowhead A. E. Gipson Henry Zeh J. W. Oneed A. J. Shearer Amos 3. Miller J. J. Rae A. L Myers T. M. Nichol S L. A. Hawkins Northwest E. T. Eberson University of Ilinois Zella Wigent

Editor Oreg onian to Speak at Annual Lincoln Banquet

Boise will host the Lincoln day banquet at the Owyhee hotel on February 12 with K Edgar B. Piper, editor of the Portland Oregonian, delivering the principal address. The executive committee confirmed his acceptance, and special reservations may be made for out of town visitors and legislators if seats are limited. The 1924 address was by J. H. Peterson of Pocatello, former Idaho attorney general.

Boise Edgar B. Piper The Portland Oregonian Owyhee Hotel Keefe Phoe J. H. Peterson Pocatello Idaho

Nampa Chamber Holds Its Annual Banquet

More than 100 business and professional men attended the Nampa chamber of commerce annual banquet held Friday evening. Louis Yoder of the Kiwanis club served as toastmaster. George Meffan urged members to sell Nampa to themselves and then to outsiders to build community confidence and development. He reviewed the chamber’s accomplishments from the past year, with other speakers including Ralph Breshaars Charles Tobias A J Firkins Dr H P Ross W J Lloyd R E Titus and O W Jones.

Nampa Chamber of Commerce Louis Yoder Kiwanis Club George Meffn Chamber Meffan Ralph Breshaars Charles Tobias A. J. Firkins

Idaho seed popular boosts Idaho red clover interest

Boise. Iowa farmer Isaac Shanstrom of Fairfield sent a $533 check to W. Van Dyke of Brier Rose for 1850 pounds of Boise Valley red clover seed. The seed, state tested, proved satisfactory to Shanstrom, confirming Idaho seed quality recognition by Iowa farmers.

Boise Iowa Idaho W. van Dyke Brier Rose van Dyke Isaac Shanstrom Fairfield Boise Va Shanstrom

Urge Attendance at State Seed Show in Boise

County Agent Walter Thomas urges seed growers in Bingham County to attend the State Seed Show in Boise. The event offers exposure to seed varieties from other districts and guidance on improved production practices for their districts.

Blackfoot Walter Thomas Bingham County Boise

Seed Exposition to Open Feb 3 in Boise with Livestock Talks

Idaho state seed show, a growing event with over 200 entries, will be opened February 3 by Governor Moore. Livestock men from two state associations will hold their annual conventions during seed show week, Dairy Day set for February 6 with contests and notable speakers from national and university dairy circles.

Boise Idaho C. (. Moore O. O. Haga Chamber of Commerce T. A. Watters Arthur Cunningham C. McCormick W. B. Kjosness Idaho State Swine Growers’ Association John T. Cane, III Los Angeles Union Stock Yards Joseph H. Manderfield Salt Lake Boise High School D. L. Pourt F. W. Atkeson University of Idaho W. B. Barney National Holstein-Fresian Association of America A. H. Upham The D. L. Fourt State Field

Idaho students invited to health play writing contest

Idaho high school students may enter a health themed play writing contest offering prizes from 10 to 100 dollars funded by the National Tuberculosis Association. The Idaho Anti Tuberculosis Association will judge, with the top three to be submitted to New York for national judging.

Boise Catherine R. Athey Idaho Ti Tuberculosis ‘Association National Tuberculosis Association Idaho Idaho Anti-Tuberculosis Association New York National Association Mencs

Arrest in Portland Returns Boise Fraud Charge Suspect

Boise, Jan 26 W E Reeves wanted in Boise for issuing fraudulent bank checks totaling over 2000 dollars was arrested in Portland Oregon. Ada county sheriff’s office received a reward from Portland police chief and Sheriff Emmett Prost planned to travel to Portland to bring Reeves back. Reeves waived extradition.

Boise W. E. Reeves Portland Ore Ada County Emmett Prost Yes

Roomer shoots woman in quarrel over money in Nampa

Mrs Ivy Oliver wife of Thomas Oliver was shot four times Friday night by Earl Moore alias Vern Small a roomer at the lodging house run by Mrs Oliver He later killed himself Doctors say she will recover unless complications set in Police learned Moore had just been released from Burley jail on a liquor charge Oliver owed Small $20 and offered $10 and the revolver Moore grew angry fired then shot himself Merchants later identified clothing found in his quarters as stolen from local stores

Nampa Ivy, Oliver Thomas Oliver Earl Moore Oliver T. R. Mangum Moore Vern Small Small

Wood River group seeks Warm Springs Creek game preserve

Hailey January 26 mass meeting at the Commercial club discusses creating by act of legislature the Warm Springs Creek Game preserve. The proposal covers Warm Springs creek watershed to the forest reserve boundary near Guyer Hot Springs and Farmian ranch. Representative J W Fuld will push the bill. W Broadhead drafted it.

Hailey Wood River

Riverside sparrow poisoner campaign ends with large Riverside meet

In Riverside district a sparrow destruction contest directed by Walter F Thomas of the Bingham County Farm Bureau concluded January 23. The north and south sides counted 2164 and 3441 birds respectively, followed by a community dance for about 500 attendees and plans for more events.

Tribune Black Foot Bingham County Farm Bureau Walter F Thomas Riverside Ainst Blackfoot Moreland Wiapello South Side

Legion Smokers Honor Americanism at Malad Meeting

Thursday evening at the American Legion post in Malad members held a smoker after the regular meeting. J. D. Price spoke on Americanism and reported on the district convention at Pocatello. A boxing contest was featured and refreshments were served.

Tribune American Legion J. D. Price Pocatello

Road Opened From Malad To Samana For Automobiles

The Malad to Samana road eight miles east of Malad was opened to autos yesterday after two weeks of sleigh use. It has been many years since such a trip by car was possible.

Malad Samana

Sergeant Major TDes sets 500 km air speed record

Etampes reports Sergeant Major TDes cracked the 500 kilometer distance in 2 hours 20 minutes 28 seconds carrying 500 kilograms, averaging 132.38 miles per hour.

Etampes Tdescamps

Idaho Legislature Styles Laws Like Ready-To-Wear

In Boise dialogue contrasts changing legal styles with farm critics. They discuss prayers in sessions, Bible reading in public schools, and competition between churches and schools, noting restraint of trade concerns. The exchange pokes fun at politicians and the imagined need for new statutes.

Maurus Idaho Abe Boise Neurus

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