Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

The department of Indian affairs
says an Indian day school will be es-
tablished at Boomers Ferry.
Notices have been posted by Harri-
son officials that all cigarette smok-
ing must stop and that arrests will be
made of any not complying with the
order.
There are 252 patients in the In
sane sanitarium at Orofino One pa
tient was received and one discharged
in December, and there were no deaths
during the month.
Five million feet of white pine logs
have been purchased by the st. Maries
Lumber company from William McCar-
ter, to be delivered at the st. Maries
mill in the early spring.
All legal papers connected with the
application of B. f. O'Neil for a par
don, were forwarded with the petitions
to Boise, preparatory to their presen-
tation to the pardon Board.
w. e. Smith of Lewiston, Ida, has
been notified that at its last meeting,
December %, at Brooklyn, N. Y, he
was elected to membership In the Medi-
cal, Dental and Pharmaceutical asso-
citation of America.
Professor Kinzer of the animal hus-
bandry department of the University
of Idaho, has accepted a position with
the American Shorthorn Breeders as
ISOLATION as field man, and has hand
ed in his resignation.
A contract has been placed with H.
M. Cook. owner of a private hatchery
at Murray, Utah. by State Game War
den O. H. Barber for the early delivery
of 100000 rainbow trout eggs for the
new hatchery at Couer dAlene City.
The supreme court rules that de-
positor who actually knows that a
bank is insolvent and does nothing but
draw his check and present it for pay
ment and is paid in the usual course of
business cannot be required to refund
the amount SO withdrawn.
A public hearing at Boise. January
26, before the Idaho Public Utilities
commission will 60 into rates charged
for electricity by the Great Shoshone
& Twin Falls Water Power company,
the Beaver River Power company and
the Idaho Light & Power company.
The Idaho State Teachers associa
ton recently went on record favorine
the adoption for instruction in the
schools of this state of simplified
/ spelling as outlined by the national
spelling board Resolutions were
J passed recommending that simplifiet
spelling be allowed in schools; tina
worldwide peace be encouraged; ant
Q that the state board of education b.
! supported in it's efforts to unity tn
/ schools of the state. o. M. Elliott o
8 Twin Falls was elected president o
e the association for the ensuing year
8 Mrs. Alice Cosgrove. Pocatello, frs
d vice president; Superintendent Irior
! Standpoint second vice president, an
! j. Fred Williams, Boise, treasurer.
Farmers Should Attend.
81 Preparations have been concludes
q and the final program drawn for tn
4 six days lectures and demonstrations
h which are to open at the University G
q Idaho ON January IL for the farmers
q orchardists and stock raisers of tn
"a state.
The work Of the week will include
l. special course of studies in live stool
d dairying, horticulture and home ect
n nomics and circulars and other pull
licity material have been extensivel
distributed throughout the state, tel
D dering to farmers, orchardists and liv
stock men in all sections of Idaho a
10 invitation to avail themselves Of tn
opportunity Of studying the bes
n method OF selecting, breeding an
n feeding the different classes Of liv
n stock and the best practice in orchart
ing and gardening.
d The farmers wives and daughter
q are also invited to attend and fo
10 them a special course of lectures an
D. demonstrations in home economics
s. including cooking. sewing, home-mal
ing, ETC., has been arranged.
il The weeks work will be conducte
y by members of the university facult,
. assisted by several members of tn
~ university field staff and number {
:, the most successful stockmen, farm
= ers and orchardists of the northwes
= Only the most practical work will b
given along the above indicated line
The entire week has been set aside 8
Farmers Week, and every hour
/, the entire period will be occupied wit
- demonstrations and lectures.
= Special rates have been secured c
- all Of the railroads of the state lea
70 ing to Moscow and arrangements al
- being made to accommodate as lart
- crowd as may attend.
~ Borah Report on Coal Dispute.
a. Washington.-A severe arraignmel