Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1915-04-09
PACIFIC COAST NEWS

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Vancouver, B. c., shoremen's strike
has been settled.
The Oregon guards are not to see
the Panama-Pacific exposition.
Six hundred Russian reservists left
Vancouver, B. c. for Vladivostok Sat
urday.
Each of the 100000 Chinese in the
United States soon will be ased to
pay $40 tax for the purpose of rails
ing fund to fight Japan's demands
upon China.
Suits for libel aggregating more
than s1,0OO,0O0 were filed against Mrs.
May X. Rindge, head of the Rindge
company, by nine members of the city
council at Los Angeles.
The gunboat Concord, one of the
vessels of Admiral Dewey's fleet at
the battle of Manila bay, is to pass
ner remaining days as detention ship
at the quarantine station at Astoria,
Ore
Huge breakers tore out sections of
piers at various ocean shore resorts
near Los Angeles Saturday night and
damaged numerous cottages on the
Strand William H. Reeder, painter
was drowned
Frederick A. Hyde, millionaire club
man and business leader of Oakland,
Col hoc H.
eral penitentiary by President Wilson,
after serving IS months, in connection
with land frauds.
P. H. McCarty, former mayor of
San Francisco and president of the
state and San Francisco Building
Trades councils, has announced that
he would be a candidate for the
mayoralty at the municipal election
in 1916.
CALIFORNIA; barley crop this year
will be about half that of last, grain
men say, because farmers every
where have reduced their barley acre.
age to raise wheat on account of the
allurement of high prices resulting
from the European war;
Naval militiamen of Oregon and
Washington will make their cruise,
including a visit to the Panama Paci-
| fic exposition at San Francisco, on the
cruiser Albany. The Washington or.
CARNATIONS will have the ship from
July ! to 10, and Oregon from July
! 26 to August 8.
| The total attendance at the Panama
Pacific exposition for the six weeks
ended last Saturday night was an.
nounced officially as 2,264,813. The
attendance for the last week was 246,.
oil. The average daily attendance
since the opening day was approx
mately $4,000.
| The Hood River Apple Growers as
ISOLATION Saturday unanimously adopt
ed resolution Withdrawing from the
North Pacific Fruit Distributors. An
nouncement was made that market
ing alliance between the Hood River
organization and the fruit growers OF
southern Oregon and the Rogue river
valley may be effected.
/ AC SOuAly july dL IOo AL
geles rejected as unfounded the al
legation of Charles e. Sebastin, CHIEF
of police, that the charges of mora
misconduct made against him by two
delinquent girls were the outcome Of
a plot to ruin his chances for becom
ing mayor at the approaching mum
cipal election. Having disposed Of
this phase of the case the grand jury
stated that attention would now be
utrned to the matter at issue"-the
charges made by the girls, Victoris
Desparte and Lucille Livingstone
wards of the juvenile court.
The California citrus crop will b.
the same as last year, $4,000 cars, will
an enormous increase in the lemon
crop and slight diminution of the or
ange yield, according to the manager
of the California Fruit Grocers' ex
change in a recent report. The asso
Citations are said to report that tn,
fruit was never finer than this yea
and that lemon trees were neve
fuller. The oranges and lemons will
be extra high quality this year and i
is estimated by the indications tina
the lemon crop will run between 7,50'
to 5000 cars.