Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-07-18
ON PACIFIC COAST

weeks inspection of Pacific coast navy
yards.
The Vancouver FIGURING Mill Co. is
erecting 30,O00-bushel grain elevator
adjoining its mill at Voncouver.
George w. Guthrie of Pittsburg, re-
Gently appointed ambassador to Japan,
left San Francisco Wednesday.
The men who held up two bank
clerks near Nanaimo, B. c., July 5
and took $25OO from them has finally
evaded capture.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Smith Of Port
land. who wandered away on Mount
St Helena in blizzard last Sunday.
have not been found.
The Hawaiian Bar association has
entered a protest against the appoint
ment of Claude Ball Of Missouri to be
attorney general for Hawaii.
Plans are being considered for the
conversion Of the military prison on
Alcatraz island, near the entrance to
San Francisco bay, into a receiving
station for immigrants.
At Portland, Ore, Frank Griffith,
proprietor Of sightseeing automobile
concern, died in agony Saturday of
hydrophobia as the result of the bite
Of a mad dog suffered five weeks ago.
The American National bank of
Pendleton, Ore, has purchased the
100000 water bond issue which will
result in the immediate construction
of the Thorne Hollow water system
for that city.
All patrol wagons in San Francisco
were kept busy Saturday night haul
ing 315 prisoners to Jail from six al
legged gambling clubs. TIL clubs were
raided by order of Chief of Police
White.
The annual cherry fair will be held
at Cove. Oregon, July %. It is esti-
mated that the cherry crop of the val
ley this season will reach 400 tons.
the most Of which will be shipped out
for canning.
The steel lumber steamer Francis
H. Leggett, outward bound. Saturday
crashed into the four-masted tramp
schooner ]. H. Lunsman, anchored off
quarantine, and sank her in the bay at
San Francisco.
A man and woman entered the
jewelry store of G. ]. B. Carson on an
outlying business street Of Los An
geles Tuesday, knocked him senseless,
then bound and gagged him and es-
capped with diamonds valued at $4,000.
A silver watch in his vest pocket
stopped bullet which otherwise prob
ably would have pierced the heart of
Patrolman O'Hara at Oakland. Cal.
The shot was one of six fired by Ros-
cOe Gray, steward at a medicine COL
lege, under the impression that O'Hara
was a burglar.
The body of c. B. Smith. lost on
Mount st. Helens, Wash, Sunday, July
6, in a violent mountain storm, was
found by a body of searchers July IA
with the neck and one arm broken, ly-
ing at the foot Of declevity half way
up the mountainside, at point called
Butte shaft. His wife's body has not
been found.
Canadian Pacific engineers are on
the way from the east to take charge
of the construction work in the cleo.
trifying Of the Columbia Western rail
way from Rossland to Castelgar. This
will be the first heavy traction electric
railway in Canada and will be similar
to the Butte. Anaconda & Pacific
branch work. It will cost 100000.
Finding IAN overanxious desire or
the part Of the warden to run the pris
on on a too economical basis" anG
charging Deputy Warden Brook. DR.
Dugan and other officials with care
lessness In the observance of sanitary
and hygienic rules, the federal CRANE
jury at Tacoma filed its report on thu
McNeil's island penitentiary.
| l. w. w. agitators at Portland as
serted recently that they would clos'
cannery where q strike Is In prog
!. ress Governor West of Oregon forcet
his way to the lawless speakers sid,
and shot the law at him In thes,
fortnight words:
you'll close no packing plant
while I'm governor. You have tn
| right Of peaceable gathering and fire.
, speech. But when you try to clos
, any plant Of anybody there will b.
hill to pay. It won't quit II / hav
to run this plant myself. l am here t.
! protect these girls. They should b
} better paid and work under bette
conditions. But we have to get sue
: adjustments by conference and by az
+ ton within the law"
AUTOMOBILE PARTY TO TOUT
vELLOWsTONE PARK.