Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-02-13
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

The Idaho County Good Roads asso-
citation will meet at Grangeville Feb
ruary 18.
Boat service on Lake Occur d'Alene
has been suspended by the O.-W. r. &
N. between Lake Point and Harrison,
owing to the ice, it is reported.
Registration for the special local op-
ton election in Kootenai county March
II closed with probably the largest
recorded.
Owing to the recent fall of snow
the sawmill of the Bayview Mercantile
company has resumed operations and
all available teams are rushing the
logs in from the woods.
The forestry department of the uni
versity is attracting wide attention
throughout the United States is evil
denced by the number Of states that
are represented in that department.
Chief Justice Ailshie in a letter to
friends at Grangeville says he will be
a candidate for the United States SEN
ate, and that he will resign his posi-
ton on the bench just prior to the pri-
mary in September.
A meeting of the Lewiston Valley
Farmers union will be held Sunday at
the upper Tammany church. DIR. Hol.
lenbeck, in charge Of the United States
meat inspection department with head
quarters at Lewiston, will address the
meeting
Grangeville claims that all records
for sobriety and civic peace and quiet
ude are broken by the showing re-
ported by Chief of Police Cunningham
who has advised the city authorities
that the city jail has not had an oc
cupant since October /, 1913.
The home economics department Of
the University of Idaho, Moscow, has
prepared bulletin which will be pub
lished shortly, showing all cuts Of
meats used in the northwest by charts
with recipes for the best method O
preparing them for the table. The bull
letin is intended to be of benefit t.
the housekeeper in showing practica
ways of serving meats.
Recently a farmers union was in
stalled at Dover by Deputy Organize
]. w. Holmes; also local at Ponde
ray, making the last of series be
tween Standpoint and Bonners Ferry
every town in that district having nov
a local union. Several of the local
run their own cooperative stores an
warehouses and the county organize
ton has a selling agency.
After weeks of consideration tn
forest service and department of agil
culture have reported favorably on tn
Borah-French bill adjusting the col
flict over 1890 acres of Marble cree
lands in this state and confirming tn
exchange OF school lands between tn
state and the forest service of $4,000
acres. A favorable report also ha
been made by the interior department
SO it is now practically assured tina
this bill will become law in the nc
distant future.
The 1911 lien law which was passe
by the legislature Of Idaho for tn
protection of the grocers and dealer
generally has been given q hard bum
by the supreme court Of that stat
The case in point was entitled J.
Anderson vs.. the Great Norther
Railroad Co. A man by the name
Decker was employed by the railroa
company to remove some ties and pu
chased his groceries from Andersen
but failed to pay his help or for tn
provisions. Anderson and the labo
ers filed liens against the railroa
company. The railroad demurred
the complaint In each case and wa
sustained In the lower court and tn
plaintiffs appealed. The higher coul
sustained the ruling of the lower as I
Anderson, the grocer, but reversed
as to the laborers. In giving the opil
ion Chief Justice Ailshie espresso
the belief that the legislature did ne
intend to provide for lien upon tn
timber products for work and labo
upon them after they had been deli
cred to the owner as finished pro-
ucts."
Magnitude Of Alaska.
The recent speech of Delegate Wicl
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