The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1911-05-19

AAVAAe AsAVAAee.OSs
OF INTEREST TO IDAHOANS.
Events and Industrial Progress
OF the Week.
Claeksfork in Bonner county Is DOW
. village.
Bellgrove Is the proud supporter Of
q 6-piece band which meets Wednes.
day evenings and Sunday forenoons
under the direction OF @. P. Graham.
The merchants OF Lewiston are
combining to combat the mail order
houses which are said to take th0us-
auds Of dollars out OF the city every
year.
The sawmill plant of the Lane
Lumber company, In which Barney
II. O'Neil OF Wallace is interested.
was attached last week BY the Ex-
change National Bank Of Occur
d'Alene.
The board OF Kootenai county conn.,
missioners has approved the petition
OF the citizens Of st. Maries to estab-
lish an independent school district
and called an election for June 8 to
vote upon the question.
The commissioners OF Kootenai
county have installed ''Globe" sys-
tenn OF record ding In their office and
now have the county's documents as
systematically arranged for reference
as those OF any private business es-
tahllshment.
Convicted of gambling at Priest
River, J. D. Mcintosh was fined 5000
at Standpoint last week, which he
paid. William Wrestler, fned a
similar amount on the same charge,
could not pay aud was sent to Jail for
four mouths.
The State Bank Of Commerce, the
second largest bank at Wallace,
closed its doors May -. B. F.
O'Neil was president and the heaviest
stockholder OF the institution. It Is
claimed the bank overloaned to the
Lane Lumber company and to Mr..
O.Neil and has funds tied up 10 the
Carnegie Trust company.
The Spokane International has an :
uounced weekend rate Of $i.25 for
trip from Spokane to Bayview, Pend
d,Orellle lake, and return, going
Saturday OF Sunday and returning
Sunday Of Monday, also q special
excursion each Sunday at $l.00 for
the round trip.
with 4 paid capital OF s25. 900 and
a77.acre tract Of good grazing land,
the Canyon Creek Dairy company is
arranging to begin business on an ex-
tended scale At Gem. Articles OF In.
corporation were died In Wallace
recently. ii
.
At q meeting OF the state board Of
health Ciaud D. Mason was reap
pointed state chemist for another
term. A rule was laid down 10 effect
that houses 10 which are cases ol
measles shall not be Quarantined but
shall be piacarded for period OF two
weeks following the contracting Of
the last case. A similar rule wa
decided on for whooping cough, thu
placards to be left up for six weeks.
In order to secure portraits OF tn
governors Of the territory Of ldah'
under recent act OF the state leg;s
lature. photographs OF the followin
are needed: Thomas w. Bennett
John B. Neal and John 3. Irwin
Any citizens having photographs
these will greatly oblige the stat
board BY leaving them In the posses
sion OF the governor.
A Standpoint dispatch says: Lum
bermen and those desiring to emplo
common labor claim that there IS
scarcity Of men willing to work fc
ordinary wages. The Hnmblrd Lun
ber company has about 800 men
the woods. The Kootenai Orcnar
company placed an order for 30 me
with q local employment office To
morning. The improvement an
clearing Of stump land going on a.
counts for the shortage Of laborers.