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Twin Falls Daily News from Twin Falls, Idaho • 5

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STRIKE I IS ocialoiess ''ontiiiue'l from Fce One) PROJECT'S FATE Edited by Mrs. E. B. Williams. Telephone 39d.

twinM by comparison with bannock "Tax Dollar" is NewFeature in Auditor's Report in Which Par- allel is Drawn Showing Expenses of Different Departments; Jo Advantage Generally of This County THOROUGH INVESTIGATION Cassia County Board of Inquiry Delves Into Highway and County Affairs Miss Mildred Elrod entertained her class of girls entitled "The Cheerful Workers," of the Methodist Sunday sehool Friday afternoon from 4 to 7:30. The time was delightfully spent with games, and the hostess served delicious BURLEy, Idaho. The fciand of raw wool have fallen off. household furnishings, jewelry1 mil a number. of those; industries which are closely connected with the person and the home are exceptionally quiet this spring and nrsfe-so first of Yet, there is more activity, today in steel, iron, copper and the metals as a cla.ss than there has beenfor some muiiths.

The lumber market is in a stronger position, than it was a year aa, i specially the better gra leg of lumber. Hardware and other. build-" ing materials jire iu greater demand. It appears' that the railroads are coming in again into the markets Tin1 railroads are the greatest purchasers in the country in normal times and to have the railroads come into the. market distinctly help is still in scosim.

witi, rciresnmpius lo tne js memoers in at- tendance. BOISE, Idaho. "tax dollar" showing the distribution of the total tax raised in the county and. a comparison of the cost of county operation tions as to when its work will be completed, sav-s the Burley Bulletin. The books of the Burley highway district were cal'ed for last Saturday, and the jury has put in much of the time since in examining these books and hearing witnesses regarding the affairs of the Washington Dispatches Quote Secretary Fall to Effect that Government Awaits Fulfillment of Promises sfficers raid VymSKEY MAKING iu iwin ails ana Bannock counties are two new features of county finan cial reporting incorporated in the 1921 report of Bannock county receive! Mrs.

Herbert Wirth was hostess tj thc members of Dan McCook circle, No. 3, Friday, at her home on Heyburn avenue. The ladies were taken out in cars early in the morning and spent the day sewing carpet rags, and tacking a co'mfort. At noon. Mrs.

Wirfli served a most delicious dinner to the follow-, ing guests, E. N. Day, Cor-1 delia WelTner, Charles Astin, George V. Wilcox, R. Stevens, V.

B. Place, Mabel Youngs, Lammers, George Brown, Sarah Getty, Sherman Rozelle, Allie Schwab, Susan Rozelle, Sarah Traumer, Josie Pomeroy, Mary Whit-' tington, Martha Smith, John Anlt, Hutz, Getty Drury, Norma Romes, V. C. Ballantyne, Inia Smith, R. R.

Cole 1 ON FARM Wednesday morning at tlie office of Assumption of the water companies director of the bureau of obligations must precede further work! accounts. by the reclamation service on the Am-1 Tlle tax (lnllar 'la a circle divided into erican Falls reservoir project, accord-' r'arts rroPortionate to the amount of ing to Washington dispatches which. reeeivea bv state, county, cities, quote Secretary of the Interior Fall to 'schools and other taxing dis-this effect- i tricts. Near'y 1 1-2 Millions Raised. "The government looks with fjivnr I highway district.

A number of ladies of the Woman jelub of Burley were called before the (jury the first of the week, and-ques-i tinned as to why they thought certain persons whose names the Woman's club had suggested could give the jury desirable, information. (Jounty Commissioners. Oritchf iclld, I Harper and Pickett were each before th jury Tuesday and Wednes-i day of this week, and asked" for in-j formation regarding certain county af-j fairs. It appears that the jurv is hearing and investigating most of thc runrtir which has been going the round in si.i. count tor the past few years is indication that the invest i- nation of the bank affairs has completed.

The jury seems to be mak on the American Falls irrigation proj- In 1921 a total of $1,408,519.59 was Vgct in- thinks it is not raised in taxes in Bannock rnnntv. Of Carefully shine" Ranch Concealed "Moon-Outfit on Isolated South Bliss Seized; and Miss Annetta Bemni. teasible, but gives promise of being this amount cities and villages reeeiv-a great success, but the government is ed the larpest share, or it 242 0 be-not connnitted to the building of that ing 36.9 per cent of the total. School project -ind will not obligate itself ttf districts came next with $373,693.57 building- that project unless the settlers or 25.5 cent of the total. (This is the various irrigation companies not the total amount of money avail- Alleged Operator Arrested Mrs.

W. II. Dwight entertained at an informal tea Thursday afternoon in honor of her daughter, Mrs. C. E.

Paint-' er, who is here for a short visit. Hidden awav coming with the prtntfet meet their able fov ennenditurt. nn aphonia no 111 a cave dug in a obligations to the government. The county general school lew, together ban of the ranch of .1. .1.

Earnest .1 uuuit wuere lur- WIT 1 in flnna fnrfnitt.ro. an annth 'nf 11 4.. iiuiui wuere mr- witn in lines, forfeitures, ing a thorough job ot it, and is hohl-ing day and night sessions to facilitate the work. i paaiMKam. thet progrees depends upon the settlers increased the grand total'for schools and the irrigatiou companies." in 1921.

to $547,738.) This plain statement was made by Funds for county control is the third milking oiilfit was seized Friday afternoon in raid bv Deputy Sheriffs V. Ormsbv and H. ('. Van Atideln. Secretary Fall- today when his atten- largest item in the tax dollar, showing if.

tion was invited to a disnatch from t'Jfifl I II. Miss Mnry Bunco entertained the Blue Bird club Friday afternoon at her home on Kighth avenue north. After the business session the little girls spent the time knitting. At the close of the afternoon dainty refreshments were served. Those present were Misb -Helen Bate, the club guardian; Helen Showers, Ruth Leiser, Azalia Kimes, Grace Ratcliff, Ruth Bruggemann, Alma Parsons, Lucille Gentry, Helen Wilbur and Marjorie Patton.

)iscoverv of the stil Industry in Two Groups. "When one takes a cioss section of business today, he divides all industry into two main groups: One group is eugHged in manufacturing -clothes, household furnishings and the various things that we buy this mouth or next' month just as we see fit. The industries engaged in making things have been quieting down the past few weeks. The other group consists of those industries connected with the permanent development of- cities, railroads and iilities. There is more activity tjnday in these industries which supply materials to these constructive for'es than there has been.

A 1 man may make more money in sep-ing shHtvvai.sts to women than in selling brii ks to men, but fundamentally the country is much better off in- having liibor used to make brick; lo ere-t buildings of permanent value. Crop reports ure just beginning to come in so that we can judge something regit) ding the 122 crop situation. T'rom apparent figures so far the winter wheat yield for 1922 will be about the same as 1021. The-la4 estimate is for 573,000,000 bushels for 1022 as compared with bushels for 1921. Kansas, which looked very bad a few weeks ago, now looks much better.

While the average for the state is only 65 per cent some parts show an average of 90 per cent. Exports Satisfactory. The exports of wheat and corn have been very satisfactory the past few weeks and the farmers have been winch was care- CASSIA GOMMISSSONEHS Idaho stating that ninny settlers under-The state leceived $172 363 58 or 11 7 i ('nlu'cak'(l behind a canioutlnge the project were incline. to back down per cent and two small highway of Si'70 on the proposal to form one large, com- tricts tU balanco of $151143.04. was made by prehensive -irrigation district to take the otln-ers after Karnust had been Chose, Similar County.

arrested. Earnest asleep when the over and discharge the obligation pre officers arrived early in the afternoon vioiKslv assumed bv the irrigation com Th auditor in making up the re pan ies, because of a prevalent opinion port makes a comparison between val- hil? tlll! officers said, to that the government is now committed nation and cost of operation in Twin Iim 1111 1 ENTS OF Thirty Per Cent Reduction in County Payroll is Authoriz- ed by Board I IN STATE DEGLflMATORY i BURLIOY, Idaho. Officials of Cas-; sia county, after the second Monday in I January, 1923, will receive salaries-ap-! proximately 30 per cent less than the Share Honors with Blackfoot to the American Falls project, and will Falls county and Bannock county. Twin I 1110 ayvniiv Earnest two build it with its own funds, even if Falls is used because of the similarity alleged to the settlers do not "kick of valuations of the two counties. Biin-; oniploywl in selling the pro-Mast Meet Obligations, nock county reports a 1921 valuation V' Secretary Fall made it clear that if and Twin Falls has re-K h'r to' any Xborin under that Ported 432.768,236 for the sanie year.lto, vhtt.r;.e of and Men thev From the figures given in the audi- He about 50 years uiea, tney are oaaiy mistaken, and are oneration in 1Ie ouee before prosecuted in in for a rude awakemhg.

And he made 'or 8 rfPort tnf operat," 'n the courts here on charges nf booties it equally clear that it rests with the was m-Te of scttUra thp rirnnnsofl .193.38 and in Twin Falls county but i settlers the proposed irrigation proj- The following table rives Thc arresting" officers seized and cct to determine whether or not the J17 tte dSfeSwS "l' th "8tili" Amerwan Falls project shall be built, the reasons for difference. allon jot, after emptying CbllU vomvlCU dill UUUliCSIl OI Idaho Falls i compensation at me present time, in accordance with salary schedule just commissioners. The new salary (f scale reduces tho salary of tlie auditor V'" won first honors in the state high trom $2000 to $1800, assessor from I tiipir Aitri. nHiianto 'fhamuiMi oni Twin I alls. Bannock.

school declamatory contest held here $2400 to $1800; sheriff from $2000 tr $1800; probate judge from $1500 to out aooiii; ten gallons or tne "moon-; shine" anl setting fire to the "dis-i tillery" and a number of barrels. ADVANCES TIE FOB TBI $20,383.60 8,952.81 15,596.36 4,080.43 3,285.70 6,453.02 36,158.46 then raise the funds pledged but never griff's office paid by the companies, all well and good; the project will go for- Measurer 10,239.11 ward; if they do do not meet their Surveyor 423.0.) obligations the project will be dropped. Justlce conrts Secretary Fall takes the position County." infirmary 878.19 that so iar as the eoveriiment alone is Sundry if treasurer from $1800 to $1500; superintendent from $1800 to $1500. It reduces also the salaries of county employes a follows: Chief deputy fienA 4 4-ifiiiA. greatly ein-ouraged by the better prices of cereals; also by the loosening up of money and the decline in the interest rates.

The farmers are also delighted with the new tariff bill. The senate is likely to recommend a duty of 30 cents a bushel on wheat, 15 cents a bushel on rye and 15 cents a bushel on corn and oats. Whether or not these duties, if put into effect will do the farmer any eood in the end is debatable, 1juVt Ulv'JI tfJ.lVU Vf Jl.UOU, JUUiUi uty auditor from $1500 to $1200; recorder 's typists each from $1200 to $960 deputy treasurer from $1500 to night. Miss Jessie Green of Black-foot first place in the humorone division; M.iss Frances Stevens of first ill the dramatic, and Leslie Williamson of Filer, first in the oratorical. Miss Helen Colman of Poca-tello Was fourth in the dramatic class; John Amsbary of Twin Falls, second in the humorous class, and Cecil Rior-dan of Boi6e, fourth in the same class.

In the election of officers of the stattj association E. E. Crawford of Idaho Falls was elected J. T. Longfellow of Nampa, vice president, and A.

E. Karnes, of Twin Falls, secretary-treasurer. Neact year's eon-test will be held at Twin" Falls. Short Line Carries Out Suggestion of Chamber of Commerce Bureau of the probate court from hthe present time, they are putting $1320 to $1080; chief deputy sheriff from $1S00 to $1680; junior deputy sheriff from $1800 to $1200; janitor from $1320 to $1200. it is not', justified in the County warrants outstanding in expenditure of $15,000,000 in Twin Falls county January 7, the date the American Falls project, because in of the report, amounted to building this, project the government and in Bannock county similar drown out or overflow amounted to $193,196.63.

Sheriff's acres of now largely in private fees in Twin Falls county amounted to and only .120,000 acres of $9,014.02 for the year while in Ban-publiedand can be reclaimed under the noek county only $4,555.88 was col-project -proposea-Eoughly speaking, lected. from a purely government standpoint, No County Eonds. the buildhig of the project would mean One fajt in the county finances of increasing tho cultivated area less than Bannock county over which the audi- In accordance with the of the Twin Falls Chamber of Commeree railroads bureau, according READ THE CLASSIFIED ADS. oO.OO.O acres, net, and that acreage tor "cro'vs" is the scarcity of county alone would, never justify the vast ex bonds. There is not Tme dollar's worth pendit.nre, courage into him and tne entire central west fee'ls much better than it did around the first of the year.

Takes Optimistic View. Hence, as I review the situation I feel at heart very much better regarding the business outlook because of the present willingness of men to put their money into bricks, new roads, the developing of water pow-er-an-l the strengthening of the railroads, all of which lays the foun-. dation for a future period of prosperity. General business meantime as reflected in the index of the Babson chart has slowed up a bit and is running at 14 per cent below normal as compared with 12 per cent a week ago. (All rights reserved.) to advices received from D.

S. Spence-, general passenger agent, by D. E. Sullivan, local agent, the Oregon Short Line has arranged to change its passenger train schedule, effective Sunday, April 23, so that the westbound train commonly known as the 'noon" train will leave he'e at 12:30 p. local time, or about cne hour and ten minutes earlier than at present.

Lightning Cafeteria, 326 Main South. of county bonds to be paid. Twin Falls has $235,000 worth of county bonds outstanding. In submitting his report to the county commissioners the auditor makes certain recommendations and'calls the Co-operation Neded. Therefore, to' make the project economically feasible, the private lands must be brought in in a Batisfactorj EASTER) GATMDY" way, and iiiust not only agree to beat their fair proportion of the aggregate attention ot the commissioners to cer- cfiat hut timet hgmn in tinw tKair ram tacts Drougnt out in ms ne Try oar quick service.

Best in town. 'Ill TT. good faitli by contributing the amounts says that despite the fact that both Mew and clean. adr. READ 1 HE CLASSIFIED ADS.

The Palace C3ndy Kitchen sells special for Easter HOME-MADE CANDY BASKETS and ali EABTES SPECIALTIES. Best quality and more for your money. Only place that has pure home made, no cornbi-nations, only pure confectionery sugar, stop and look at our windows. Palace Candy Kitchen KOTO BUILDING 158 MAIN NOETH TOM'S CAFE Easter Sunday Dinner that must be raised privately in order laie anu u'ffj-v that the power company properties mav materially under the 1920 figure, the be taken over. The acquisition of these tal taxes in the state have increased properties is the next step in the proj- $8,260.48.

ect, and Secretary Fall said that he He lays the blame to the increase in stands today exactly where he stood the taxes levied by special taxing dis-early in the winter when he refused to tricts. Cities and villages alone in-sign the power company contract. He creased a total of $82,446.17 over the is ready, to sign it when the funds are 120 levies, in hand; he will not sign until they Warns of Increase, are, and is looking to the people of Warning is issued by, the auditor of Idaho to provide those funds. the increa.se in the number of special Secretary says the. language of taxing districts in the county.

At the the interior department appropriation vose 0f the year he says there were bill authorizing continuance of the'gg 8peciai taxing districts in the count work nnd.ir way on the American Falls an(j tnis number is being increased townsite is not to be interpreted 8 yearly in face of the cry for lower the government to go ahead taxes. with the project only $240,00.0 to date has teen spent in buying up property Owing to Mr. Eoberts' ill health, I that would bo flooded by reservoir discontinuing the transfer business, and if the-proiect has to be abandoned because of lack of local co-operation, Ipiiinniiuiiinrc N. Y. Oyster Cocktail Fruif Cocktail that money probably can be recovered Cream of Tomato by, the government.

Chicken Consomme, en tasse CHICHESTER PILLS TUB DIAMOND BRA MX A Clearings, for Week i NEW fPWThe actual condi tmMft A4kfTltrmgifor Ckt-hM4wDlMiBlBMMdyV Radishes Queen Olives Ripe Olives tioh of the clearing house banks and i fill 1U Vain metallic VX twin, Mtttd with Bin Ribboa. Tmkm tbr. Boy ot raur Drant AikferOlil-Cires-TERa DIAMOND MRANII PI1XS. tot trust companies ior xne wock buowb that they hold $1,946,410 in excess of legal requirements. This is a decrease of $12,715,540 from last week.

yar! known Best, Safett, Aiwa yReUtl SOLD BY DiUCGlSTS EVIRMERE 11 Boiled Leg of Spring Lamb, Caper Sauce Fried Chicken, Southern Style Tenderloin Steak, Grilled, Stanley Roast Stuffed Chicken and Jelly Breaded Belgian Hare, Corn Fritters Roast Leg of Pork, Apple Sauce Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, Au Jus Dinner Omelette with New Asparagus Points Head Lettuce, Thousand Island Dressing Mashed Potatoes Baked Potatoes Buttered Spinach Fresh Strawberry Sundae Lemon Pie Tea Coffee Milk The Modern Way of Handling Money Paying bills by check is the modern method. A check can be written for the exact amount due. It can be attached to the bill and mailed safely. No receipt is required since the cancelled check will be returned to you, showing it has been cashed. If you are not now enjoying the convenience of a checking account, open one with us.

You'll find that this is your kind of a bank. Twin Falls Bank Trust Company TWIN FALLS, IDAHO "Member of Federal Reserve System" 1 4 Get a Genuine Willard Battery For Your Home Light Plant There's no question about the ability of Willard Batteries to give long service, and thorough satisfaction. Made in the same factory and to the same standards as Willard Automobile Batteries. Furnished complete either with wood insulation or Willard Threaded Rubber Insulation. ELECTRIC SERVICE STATION F.

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