Show SEEMED LIKE A NEW NEW COUNTRY W J 1 Bryan a Visitor at Twin Falls Fals One of the Sur Surprises Surprises Surprises of Idaho Special to The Herald Herad Twin Falls Ida Sept Sept 15 l William Jen Ten Jennings flings Bryan received a warm greeting on his arrival In Twin Falls Fals He was met mat metat metat at the depot by a large number of prominent prominent prom nent citizens and an impromptu procession was formed headed by the Twin Falls Fals band Mr Bryan Bran appeared to be much more Interested In what he saw than what he heard hear He constantly shifted in his seat and asked questions concerning the streets and the buildings It I is almost incredible said sid Mr r Bry Bryan Br an When I was here six years ago this was ws a cattle catte and sheep range rl e Today it itis I itis is a magnificent garden We Ye are Just beginning to realize what a priceless her heritage h heritage r we Wt have In these arid lands They tell teU me the Carey act is responsible for forthe forthe forthe the development It I matters matern not what the agency Is the development is here and it Is remarkable Mr Bryan Bran is resting at at I r B farm at the Blue Lakes where he will wi remain for or a fortnight with wih his wife and daughter He will wi deliver delver an address In Twin Falls Fals 20 on Friday afternoon Sep September September September New Town of Jerome The new town of Jerome on the north northside northside northside side tract where the big opening of 1 0 acres acrs will occur on October 1 is to be brilliantly lighted at that time The cop copper copper copper per for the transmission line lne from Sho She Shoshone Shoshone shone Falls Fals to Jerome Terome arrived today and mence the work immediately of stringing the wire will wi corn com commence cm If I it I is possible to obtain the material in time the power company will wi Install a big searchlight at Shoshone Falls Fals by b means of which colored lights will wl be played upon the falls fals at night during the fair and at the time of ot the opening As the spray rises to a height of ot several hundred feet during still sUl nights the ef effect feet teet should be spectacular One year ear ago ao the Kimberly farmers farmer got together and put up a warehouse organ organizing organIzing organizing izing a cooperative company for the pur purpose purpose pose At the annual meeting of the com corn company company anua pany it I was found that the warehouse had paid a return of ot 10 per cent on the In Investment Investment investment vestment vestment besides making it possible for forthe forthe the farmers farers to ship pounds of grain aln It I Is estimated that IO sheep will wi be fed on the Twin Falls FaUs tract during the coming winter Several thousand have already been purchased and are now be being beIng being ing trailed in while the farmers are ae look looking lookIng looking ing for more A large number of beef cattle catte will wi also be brought in to feed Estimates of or the number of people who will wi attend the opening at Jerome Terome on Oc October October October tober 1 vary ar front from 50 to 1030 It I is isnow Isnow now flow entirely a question queston of transportation facilities The company will wi be prepared to feed and house almost an unlimited number but the problem of oC carrying caring the theland theland theland land seekers from Shoshone and Twin Falls Fails to Jerome and back is more difficult dif difficult cult For weeks the company has been ben quietly engaging vehicles of all aU kinds and as the drive from tram either town Is com corn comparatively short only twelve miles mils It I should be possible to take care of oC all who want wat to The rho e surveys for the electric road south from Twin Tin Falls Fals are stilt still sti in progress The road Is la from the proposed town tow of Hollister Holster to the Snake river The Te crossing of the Snake Is the tho only obstacle of ot consequence At least east three crossings crossing will wi have to be made and the depth and I pitch of or the canyon make selection dif difficult difficult A crossing croming at the Shoshone Falls Fals FalsIs is particularly desirable and ad presents no serious engineering difficulties The sur survey survey survey vey of or this crossing has been completed and another is being mane made above the Twin TIn Falls Fals Twin Falls Fala Land Seekers Seeker Every train brings In a large number of land seekers to Twin Falls Fals From here they scatter most of them going to t the north side The demand for farm fan prop property property property erty Is very keen and a large number of ot transfers transfer have been ben made during the past fortnight but as a rule de desirable desirable land lad as far fr ar distant as five miles mUes from the railroad ran rad brings more than dou double double double ble what It fl I cost and ad In several Instances the have obtained three times the original value of their lands and ad wa water water ter rights The buyers are coming from all alt parts of ot the country and represent all aU classes merchants professional men practical farmers capitalist and 1 By BY reason of th reductions In the te as a J IJ I 1 valuation of farm far lands and live livestock livestock livestock stock made by the state board of equal equalization equalization the Twin Falls Fals farmers find their taxes much lower this year yar y ar It I was wa feared feard that the creation of ot the new county would r 0 Increase the taxes and while it has haa so 10 o far as city property is concerned the te ac action acton oly the lion tion ton burden of the board of ot the has hs farmers materially lightened 0 |