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Idaho State Journal from Pocatello, Idaho • Page 2

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TWO IDAHO STATE JOURNAL, POCATELLO, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 11. 1950 Legislators Envision Long Session Over Idaho's Controversial Bills KOISE aTV-Legislative leaders today looked forward to than a month's stay in Boise after the Idaho state legis- onvenes in special session on Feb. 8. Gov.

C. A. Robins 17 items of business in his special session era! of them highly controversial. The constitution limits special sessions to 20 days. II the Job isn't finished In that time.

Gov. C. A. lobins would have his choice of tiling the lawmakers go home or call another special session immediately. There isn't any doubt he will do the latter.

Senate President Pro-Tern O. E. Cannon doesn't figure that the legislature can wind up its allotted ask In the first 20 days--not by a long shot. "Not a Chinaman chance, was the way he put it to the United Press. Refers To Bible House Speaker John Hohnhorst turned to the Bible to find the wards for Ws reaction to the special session agenda.

Said he: "The folks who suggestea that program of work for the legislature must have read where the Lord made the world In six days." Hohnhorst, who was reacheu eu his home in Hazelton. did not he said he might few Dam Sets No US Funds After July BOISE (UP)--The federal budget submitted to congress yester- Bay provides $2,000,000 In supplemental funds for the Palisades dam project for the current fiscal year but nothing for the next year starting July 1. This was revealed today by the regional headquarters of the U. Reclamation bureau. The bureau had asked for funds for the coming fiscal year but was not at liberty to disclose the, Ws home amount.

However, the budget Ba-1 want to comnle nt on specific items reau in Washington disallowed a thls Urne ut New Jury Drawn Brakeman Case Against Slick, Snow-Covered Roads Boise. CAP)--All Idaho roads are open, but those in the north are snow covered and may become worse, the state poHee said today- IDAHO FALLS CAP)--Twelve Blizzard conditions prevailed at were selected on a BonzievUle' McCall. but the highway remamed Murder Charge Reduced In Alleged Slaying county district court jury today to tart the retrial in the $35,000 damage case of Delmar Clark against the Union Pacific railroad. In a trial a year a district court jury awarded Clark the full $35,000 damages for injuries allegedly suffered when he fell from a moving train In the Idaho Falls railroad yards Oct. 28, 1947.

He was a railroad brakemsn at the time open All roads in the Boise area were AIR FORCE TESTS NEW LITTER-BEARER--Clam-shell doors swing open to show the engine of new H-19 SikorsS hellMpter Juit flight-tested successfully by the Air Force at Bnogeport. Conn. Transfer of motor from behind pilot to the 'copter's nose gives more Ca room to the craft, which was designed for search, rescue and liaison work. The H-19 can can? eight and ena attendant, or 10 I Highways in the Falls. Po- catelio and Idaho Falls sections were reported slick Sn spots.

Robins Names Three lo Honey Commission BOISE (UP)--Gov. C. A. Robins to the lower court on grounds the presiding district Judge. C.

J. Taylor, erred in instructions to the jury. For operation and maintenance of existing irrigation and power facilities, $4.179,000. Boke-Payette project, Lewlston Orchards (North Idaho) Hungry Horse dam proj- Kt Mont, Destitutes, $500.000: Columbia basin project tin Eastern Washington) Yakima (Hoza division) project, 5225,000. Idaho Mother, Son Stricken with Polio BOISE (UP) A Wilder, mother and her young son today were reported to the State Health department as the latest polio cases.

The woman's age was given as 22 and son's, 3W. Their cases raised the total for the state so far this month to five. High School Bands Unite for Concert CALDWELL iff) Eighty-live picked musicians from Weiser. Payette, Emmett, Caldwell, Nampa. Meridian and Boise high schools, forming the southwest Idaho honor band gathered here to perform before a crowd of several hundred.

Jack Snodgrass Caldwell high school band Instructor, directed the group. ond special session. Cannon said that some of the items on the agenda would be put off for further study. "The first thing we should do," he said, "is to get the appropriations for the coming fiscal year out of the way. Then we should act on what we can.

Threat Feared "Personally. I think we will be doing well Is we can take care ol all the non-controversial stuff." One of the real fears of the leadership is the strong likelihood that Rep. Howard Stodghill, Lincoln county, may carry out his Ihreat to force the reading of every bill that comes up for final passage. Stodghill contends that the constitution does not permit waiver of the full reading on final passage of any bill. If he objects to any circumvention of this proviso, the leadership feels it may delay the legislature's job by days.

Recently, two leading Republican members of the House visited Stodghill to plead with him to desist from Ms They came away not too confident of success. Too Much Sand MEMPHIS, Tenn. (UP)--Sand buckets didn't spoil $50,000 to a federal court jury. Eugene S. Perry claimed he was hurt liftlnj heavy of sand and sued the railroad for 550,000.

The rail road said Perry should have known better than to put 72 pounds sand In a bucket, then try to llf Stole's New Construction Neds Under Contract Near $3.5 Million BOISE (AP)--New state construction now under contract but not completed totals $3,415,947. At the same time Charles Clark state superintendent of building construction said work completed the states largest building Tri-County Drive Against Rabbits To Get Underway MOBY' (AP)--Campaign for destroying thousands of rabbits on the desert areas in Jefferson, Bonneville and Clark counties will move into high gear immediately, committeemen have agreed. The committeemen named at a meeting a week ago pointed out control measures should be taken now while the rabbits are closely bunched. Following the first thaw, they usually scatter. According to plans, the University of Idaho extension service will assume responsibility f-r supplying the strychnine bolt, assisting in supervision for mixing and general information.

Farmers and live- stockmen will need to furnish their own labor. -program totaled 5183,672. An addition to the State Capitol heating plant costing $71,288 was one of the largest projects completed last year. Other completed work included: $3,592 for painting five buildings at the State tuberculosis hospital at Goodlng; $6,581 for a shop build- Cattle Shippers Held in Weiser BOISE (AP--O. J.

Shaw, state brand inspector, said two men have been charged at Weiser with shipping cattle across the state line without brand inspection certificates. He said Scott Easter, Caldwell trucker, forfeited $50 bond in probate court. A 5500 bond was posted by William E. Snodderly Ciarks- ton. Wash.

Tractor Kills Farmer CALDWELL, Idaho. (AP)--Elmer John Harness, 57, Caldwell farmer, died in a local hospital from injuries received Sunday when he lost control of a tractor he was driving. The tractor plunged into a ditch. Harness died Sunday night. Ing commission.

Those named were Einar M. Kelson Blackicot, for the southeastern district; Charles A. Williams, Meridian, southwestern district, and H. L. Mundell, Lewiston, northern district.

Commissioner of Agriculture D. A. Stubblefield is an ex-officio member. Appointments were delayed until this" week at the request of the honey producers' ass iciation. which concluded a meeting recently.

Terms of the three members are effective Jan. 10, 1950, to Jan. 10, 1953. RUPERT, Ida. (AP)--A preliml- jry hearing here respited in a reduced charge of manslaughter against Marcel Werth, in the death of Ms 20-month-old step-daughter.

The Paul rodeo rider had been charged with first degree murdeo. He appeared yesterday before bate Judge Jake Wall. The child; Carol Ann Bill, died Dec. 27 from internal bleeding caused by a ruptured liver. Twin Falls patholo- ist Dr.

Woodson Creed testiiied. Under cross examination by De- ense Attorney Henry Creason, Dr. Kelley of Burley. who treated "the child, admitted the Injury could have been caused by holding 'he child too.tightly while giving medicine. Cleo Bill sister of Mrs.

Werth, testified Werth told her the baby Idaho Deaths By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Elmer John Harness, 57, Cald- It The jury agreed. Burns Oil, Gas. Coke or Coal Fornace "Pair at Co.t bai.d on lobar and or rlt doy "No Substitute lor MI-FUEL Furnace" -Tie WllUtmno Hciltt Comma! "WeilJer aj wilt aar I vaiU otter lisa WtllhoMn Ttifl- ill Fanict. It lirti cl Atfit, low fast." (Sifati) L. Dra, S.

C. Ts EOAI ca. IUIAMSOK FURHACSS i Pocatella, Idaho Alberlson lo Have Hew CaldweSi Siore (AP) Albertson's new Caldwell store is expected to he opened in the late spring, Joe Albertson of Boise, proprietor ol the chain of grocery stores, said work on the new recently completed. Gordon C. Anderson is manager of the Caldwell store.

today. Excavation grocery was Idaho Forestry Survey Praised BOISE (UP) Assistant U. S. Regional Forester Floyd -ft'. Godden.

Ogden, Utah, has praised the Idaho Forestry department for a survey It made of Idaho forest lands to determine cost of fire protection and suppression. State Forester Roger Guernsey submitted estimates of costs and Godden was said to have deleted only 510,000 from the suggested budget. ing at North Idaho college of education at Lewlston; 511,775 for a walk-in refrigerator at the State school and colony at Nampa; 57,139 for roofing three buildings at State Hospital North at Orofino; $7305 for new floor covering in the science hall at Haho State college, and for an electrical distribution, system at Idaho State college. NEW BUILDINGS being constructed under contracts not yet completed Include: 5151,976 for a heating plant at State Hospital South at Blackfoot; S334.915 for disturbed patient building at State Hospital South; $108,796 for the State historical museum at Boise; $239,879 for a nurses' home at the State school and colony; $214,650 for a male dormitory at the State school and colony; $201,160 for a female dormitory at the State school and colony; $118,196 for a heating plant building at State Hospital North; 5511,566 for a dormitory at State Hospital North, and $530.854 for a liberal aits building at Idaho State, college. OTHER WOKK still to be completed includes: $96,558 for a hospital and receiving ward at the State school and colony; $19,379 for a nurses' dining room addition at the State school and colony; $15,952 for a garage at the State school and colony; $33,689 for a male attendants' building at State Hospital South; 586,314 for women and married attendants' building at State Hospital South; for utilities and $69,080 for construction of tunnels and installation of utilities at State Hospital South: $14,543 for wiring and lighting House and Senate chambers at statehouse and 56.176 for cleaning well fanner.

George S. Erb, 83. former Lew- lston mayor and public official (at Burbank. Mrs. Emma Belle Whelchel, 65, of Caldwell (at Payette).

Mrs. Stella Carpenter, 77, Twin Falls. Michael F. Cuecy, retired Hazelton farmer and business man. Mrs Flora Bates, 89, Twin Falls.

Mrs. Rhoda Nichols, 87, Twin Falls. Melchlor "Mike" Veltrup. 79, Twin Falls retired farmer. Jack White, 65, Hailey retired miner.

Raymond Storer Ammon. Willard Wasden, 73, Rexburg. Theodore Welch, 58, Idaho Falls. Alt II. Ashton, Idaho Falls.

Mrs. Agnes Jane Allen, 73, Parma. Virgil Lee Ford, 61, Caldwell. Mary Minnie Williams, 66, Caldwell. Weiser IDS Conference Announces Headquarters For Two New Stakes WEISER Idaho (AP)--Weiser and Nyssa, are head quarters for two new stakes formed by division 01 the former Weiser stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Some 1125 church members attended quarterly ses- lad been crying and he had given it some medicine.

He said the child 'ought against taking it. Creason asked the charges be reduced. His motion was upheld by Judge Wall. sions here of the Weiser stake to-participate in the division deemed necessary by the size of the former church district. John A Widtsoe and Matthew Cowley, two of the 12 LDS apostles the Nyssa stake are; Robert Gilchrist, Ontario; E.

Lyon Blacker, Ontario; Harold H. Saunters. Vale; Oren J. Burgess, Parma; William presided. Two wards will be set up at Nyssa and one ward each at Ontario Ore Vale.

and Parma and Owyhee. Idaho. The new Wei- Beus, Nyssa: George W. Palmer, Vale: Hozell Hunter, Nyssa, and Wilford Peterson, Nyssa. Wei'er stake high council members are: Melvin Vicory.

Leatha; Harry Bingham, Emmett; Jerry Scott, Emmett; Vernon Thornock, Emmett, and Irwin J. Smith, Em- Frank Avery, 73,, retired Owyhee county cattleman (in Nampa). Myldred Louise lloore, 36, Nampa housewife. Mrs. Julia Fleming, 66, Nampa.

Leatha. The new Nyssa stake will be headed by Arvel L. Child Nyssa, former president of the Weiser stake. First counselor is W. Fred Blacker of Ontario; S.

Milton Nelson of Ontario is second counselor, and Garland Christenson and Glenn Call, both of Ontario, are clerks. Raymond Dewey of Lealha Is; president of the Weiser Grant W. Weber of Weiser, is first counselor, and Earl C. Bradshaw 1 counselor. Weiser is of Leatha is second Leon J.

Bergquist of Memhas of the high council of CRISP-TENDER DELICIOUS POPCORN Our Prices and painting the chambers; $26,564 a new laundry building at State school and colony. Good News for uood Cooks! filled with the golden corn goodness of Ffitos. jo In Tomorrow's IDAHO STATE JOURNAL for the WINTER NEEDS Greatest Food News in PocateSb and vicinity RED ond WHITE STORES- Independently Owned and Operated New Shipment 'Jus! Arrived! All Sizes IWHIJI Heavy Lug Q49 You Buy Free Estimates on All file and Ward's has a complete line of Armstrong products. Drain boards and cove work our specialty. USE YOUR CREDIT Fritos Happy Landings ew? cefery.

1 onion. Vt "P- 1 topped ft lo11 2 4-ot. bagi f'iloi Cook above ineredients together 15 Ad! two -f-oi. tags Fritos and heit thoroughly. Add one-half cup grated cheese, fold to center of dish.

Serve hot. Fritos EggplMt Casserole I fnecnvn egsptcn! Bell Pepper, inefy cubei 1 tu omofo chopped (h'eete Itolfcl 1 or. Frifn Vfy chopped or unoll Part ind chop eggplant, onions, ctkry" pepper. Steam until tender. Mix soup, cheese and Fritos together, sdc! of this mixture to steamed vegetables.

Mix svcll ind pUcc in dish. Top with remaining of soup, cheese, Fritos on top. Bake in moderate oven until cheese is melted. Serve piping hot. Serves 6 to S.

iMacarosi ct In Boil macaroni in slightly silted water until tender; drain, place in greased baking dun with alternate layers oi grated cheese. Add one-fourth cup creara or railk. Top with Fntos which have rolled fine, bike until golden brown. Fiitci Chili Casserole 1 No. 1 cvp cycled 1 2 ton hominy 1 medium-tiled enlan chopped Arrange above ingredients in layer! in casserole, topping with generous layer Fritos.

Bake fa moderate oven 30 Serve with Fritos. Makes six gen- crous servings. Remember Fritos, for quick, delicfaoj food uciu! These hearty, nourishing, one-dish tnsals at to preptre--rich in Fritos Fritos ire crisp, -rand with meals or between. Today, ritos, Amelia's ftvoriu cota chips! look for Recipes on ita Bag! 'FafnritC Taste Thrill Children's Assorted Stylei Full Size Range Reg. up io 2.79 Specially Priced ANOTHER OUTSTANDING VALUE.

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