Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-03-13


Half of the new slime concentrating
plant at the Washoe smelter will be
put in operation on March Is.
The reclamation projects which the
government has at present mapped
out in this state, amounts to $1,000, 900.
DR.. o. c. Evans has been appointed
county health officer by the board of
county commissioners sitting az a
health board at Anaconda
Fourteen rural schools in Gallatin
county have made contributions to the
fund for an educational exhibit build
ing at the state fair grounds.
Initial steps toward organizing the
forces which will electrify the Milwau-
kee line between Three Forks and
Deer Lodge was taken In Butte Tues
day.
The unincorporated town Of Absa-
rokee. with population Of only 200.
has newly established elestric light
plant capable of supplying power for
500 lamps.
Whitehall is taking on a metropoli-
tan appearance this spring. due to the
occupancy Of the new brick buildings
constructed on the sight of the fire
swept district.
If the members Of the Ladies' aux
Hilary to the North Side Progressive
league have their way there will be
no more Spiked" punch served in pub.
lie dance halls in Missoula.
Upon request, the Butte Anglers as
sociation will be furnished with the
names Of all the streams where fish
ing can be had and other information
in regard to this community.
The death of William Bauer of
Butte. whose body was found at Mini
doka. Idaho, recently, Is reported. The
body was found in the open country
and had evidently laid there for two
months.
More than 500 farmers coming from
all parts of Flathead county and q few
from other counties assembled In Kali
ispell Saturday for the purpose Of per-
fecting q farmers cooperative organ
ization.
Will e. Coleman, we'll known
throughout Elkdom in the northwest
and one Of the most prominent men,
bers of that order in Montana, died
March without knowing that he had
been elected exalted ruler Of the Ana
conda lodge.
]. Fred Andrews has been awarded
on Flint creek. It will be an important
adjunct to the hatchery industry at
Georgetown lake. where. at the mouth
of Stewart Mill creek, another trap
is already located.
Work has been started on the Y M.
G. A. building to be erected in Helena.
It will be four stories, brick and con-
crete used In the construction. the con.
tract price being $4,000. The build
ing is to be turned over by the con-
tractors Dec. 20.
Word has been received In Dillon
from San Diego of the death of Karl
Reidelsberger at that place recently.
Mr.. Riedelsberger was we'll known az
a violinist in Montana, having had
charge of music departments at Deer
Lodge college and the Montana State
Normal college.
Lon L. Guy, 6 feet inches tall, a
picturesque figure wherever he goes,
was extradited from Oregon to Butte,
then turned loose by the Silver Bow
county officers. He will be taken to
Sheridan, Wyo., by Sheriff Ross M.
Happ, who cashed one of Guys 500
checks and found the check not nego-
table.
At the concluding session of the sew
enteenth annual convention of the
Montana Association Of Master Plumb
ers at Great Falls Saturday the city of
Billings was selected for the meeting
place in 1915; the date was left open.
w. M. Arnold Of Butte, president;
John Campbell Of Butte. secretary
treasurer.
Completion Of the mammoth Milk
River irrigation project in this state,
which was started several years ago
by the government. is now in sight.
Canals, distributing systems and diver
sion works will be completed in the
spring of 1915; the st. Marys storage
works in 1916, and the first division Of
the Sun river project, covering $4,000
acres on the Greenfield bench, In time
to deliver water In 1917.
Fifteen years, the limit under the
statutes, was the sentence pronounced
upon John Harrington. who was con.
victed recently at Butte Of burglary
in the first degree. Ten years was the
sentence pronounced upon Harring-
toms partner. John McCarville. Joseph
Esper, who stabbed young Assyrian
girl because she was tired Of living
with him, was sentenced to five years
in the Deer Lodge penitentiary.
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