Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-10-02
WASHINGTON ITEMS


association building at Wenatchee was
forma lily opened Monday.
The dedication of the new $4,000
Washington Memorial Christian church
was held Sunday at Cheney
A free mail delivery service will
be iraugurated at Colville with three
CARR rs. to begin October l.
A discount of / per cent on all Ca
madam money is announced by Seattle
banks, owing to war conditions
Mabel Monroe, the 3-year-old daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Monroe, liv-
ing at Walla Walla was burnt to
death Saturday
The Washington State Good Roads
association will hold it's convention in
Spokane on Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday, November IS, 10 and 20.
Preparations are all made by the
directors and officers for the third an
nual exhibit of the Grant county fair,
to be held at Ephrata Oct l, 2, 8.
j. G,ier Long, banker of Spokane,
and president OF the school board,
died Saturday Death was due to
Bright's disease. He was So years old.
The Columbia synod of the United
Presbyterian church, comprising Wash
ington, Oregon, northern Idaho and
part of Montana, will meet in annual
sessi ion in Pullman October II to 18.
Tt e work Of allotting lands to In
dams on the south half of the Col
vile reservation is completed as far
as the special aAotting agent and al
lotting crew are concerned The first
named position has been dispensed
with and the crew disbanded.
President Landes in his address be-
fore the first student assembly at the
university this year, reminded them
that over-indulgence in social affairs,
extravaganza and undemocratic seclu-
siveness must inevitably lead to a cam
paign against their very existence.
In gun duel in a saloon at North.
port Monday night H. W. Jackson,
known as Bear Hunter" Jackson
aged 35, was shot in the abdomen and
killed and E. j. Penrose. a teamster.
rece lived bullet in the right arm just
belo w the elbow. Penrose is in Gus
tody.
President w. H. Cowles of the Spo.
kane County Good Roads association
has appointed as delegates to the
Fourth American Road congress, to be
held at Atlanta, Ca, November Ito
IA, Messrs, q. T. Conan, Emil Simon,
L. w. Hutton, Arthur D. Jones and
Frank w. Guilbert.
The Eastern Washington Highway
Association will hold a convention OF
vital interest to the counties of Adams,
Asotin, Columbia, Douglas, Ferry
Franklin, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln, Okla
hogan. Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens,
Walla Walla and Whitman in Spo
kane Friday, October 9.
Carl Gould, a graduate of Harvard
university and of the Beaux Arts acad-
envy in Paris, will supervise the labo-
ratory work and lecture on architec-
ture at the Washington University this
year. Harold 0. Sexsmith, a graduate
OF Armour Institute, Chicago, will be
instructor in architectural drawing.
The board of control recently an
nounced the appointment of DR.. w. N.
Keller of Tacoma as superintendent of
the western hospital for insane at Stel-
LAGOON, vice DR.. A. P. Calhoun re-
signed, and the. appointment of DR.. A..
5. Oliver, Jr., as permanent superin-
tendent of the eastern hospital for in
sane at Medical Lake.
Chinese gunman Saturday shot
and probably fatally wounded Long
konk, Chinese merchant, who is an
important witness for the government
In the case of the American-born Chi.
nese. Frank Tape, former immigration
interpreter who is held under bond of
$4,000 on charges of bribery in con-
nectlon with the smuggling of Chinese
into the country.
w. Dean Hays, cashier of the Olym
pia Bank and Trust company, which
ASSYHNs "CAl III Lie AduuS Ol the STATE
bank examiner was arrested recently
on a warrant charging him with re
ceiving deposits while knowing the
bank insolvent. Hays was a member
OF the last legislature from Thurston
county and in the republican primaries
led a field of five for denomination.
A tentative plan for the Lincoln
County Teachers institute was ar
ranged at meeting of the principals
association at Davenport Saturday and
the date was fixed at the first three
days of Thanksgiving week. In con-
nection with the institute it was de-
cided to hold the eighth grade decla-
nation contest and spelling contest
much along the lines of that of last
year, when more than 500 students
participated in the preliminaries.
The growth of the University of
since 1903 is measured in
the following statistics given out by
Recorder Stone: 1904, total enroll