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Show This Week ! IN IDAHO! i t 4 Aeirs Review BOISE, Ida. (1MB) Idaho's statu industrial accident board con sidered 22,904 claims of injured workmen for compensation during the past biennium, according to the board's report, just published, and there were 335 hearings under the act Most of the claims, therefore, were adjusted without the necessity neces-sity for a formal hearing. Of the total cases heard, 47 were appealed to the supreme court, and 21 of these appeals are still pending. This total of hearings held, set a new high record since the creation of the 'board in 1917, BOISE, Ida. (INB) Discovery in quantities of another defense mineral in Idaho has been announced an-nounced by the federal bureau oi mines and geology. On the properties of the Bradley Brad-ley Mining company, near Stibnite. in Valley county, lias been reported the uncovering of a large vein of tungste a metal rare in the United States. Tungsten is not only important lor defense, but plays a large part in daily activities. It is an essentia constituent of electric light globe lilament, and thus has been the object of an extended search bj the General Eleclric company, which is now conducting extensive exploitation in Custer county, near May. i n . n |