Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1916-01-28
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

Senator Brady has left the national
capital for Palm Beach, Florida, on
account of i'll health
Snow conditions in the Occur DIAL
enes are similar to thoGe that existed
in February, 1910, when six residents
of Macerwere killed by an avalanche.
Many residents of the canyon towns
are at Wallace for safety.
II. c.. Jones, convicted in Kootenai
county of manslaughter and sentenced
to serve from two to 10 years in the
state penitentiary, must continue to
serve his term, for the supreme court
in an opinion has affirmed the judg-
ment of conviction entered in the dis
trict court by Judge r. N. Dunn.
The case of Occur dAlene City VS..
the telephone service of the Interstate
Utilities company was concluded Sat
urday before the Idaho public utilities
commission. Chairman Ramstedt en-
tered an order giving the city until
March / to file brief, the company
to have 80 days in which 60 answer
and the city 10 days after that to re-
ply.
The funeral of G. Carl Sutton, we'll
known mining man was held at Priest
River, Friday He died of peritonitis
Mr.. Sutton was born in Webster City,
Iowa, March IL, 1870, and came west
with his parents, who located in Ore
gon. In 1896 he started nurseries at
Spokane and Missoula and continued
this enterprise until 1904, when he
came to Priest River, where he was
| identified with business and mining in
terests for IL years.
Mayor Hines of Standpoint stated
recently that the city was bonded tC
its limit, amounting to 5 per cent OF
its assessed valuation, and that be
sides it owes 100000 in outstanding
warrants as legacy from past admin
istrations He wanted to know what
to do about it. AS result of recent
meeting the mayor appointed com
mittee of citizens and aldermen tt
make study of city finances, cut eX
penses to the bone and suggest the
amount of levy that will be necessary
Covered by a revolver in the hand
of Cashier c. e. Wales of the Bonnie
County National bank, at Standpoint
Saturday, Thomas McCambridge,
cook, about 35 years old, was arrest
ed when he attempted to pass an a.
legged forged check for $500 purport
ing to be signed by H. F. Samuels, tn
well-known mining magnate. Waile
says he recognized the check as fol
gerry. He told McCambridge that h
would see if Samuels had that niue
money to his credit, went to the phon
and told the sheriff to come at once
McCambridge apparently scented tror
BILE, for, as Wales came back, he wa
going out the door, saying he would
back in few minutes. Wales the
covered him with the revolver
In a Commercial Way.
Walter Musiel is opening a mes
market in the Guetzloe building 6
Kamiah.
The Rogan company has succeede
: Hutchinson e Stewart, general me
chants at Avery.
Mr.. Hemphill has traded his ranc
near Kamiah to E. w. Gliden for hi
interest in the Kamiah bakery 6
, Kamiah.
A. Strom and Gus Anderson hav
purchased the Club cigar store an
billiard parlors from ]. d. Riley 6
Boomers Ferry.
The Penny & Dimmit Co. of Ne
York City will open Golden Rul
store at Standpoint about March l
the Williams store building.
Earl e. Cleveland, one of the pr,
prietors of the Kooskia confectioner
store at Kooskia, and Miss Eff
Chadwick of the same place wei
married last week.
H. f. Rice of Albion, Wash, ha
, remodeled the old White Pine Ira,
open the "Orofino Smoke House,"
cigar store and pool hall.
C. w. Felt, general merchant {
NezPerce, has Incorporated his bus
ness for $4,000, as G. w. Felt, In
: The incorporators are G. w. Eel
| Mrs. C. w. Felt and Mrs. Ella Bole
|, w. A. Cochran, who recently di
posed of his hardware business !;
Sprague, Wash, has purchased tn
: Reiniger Hardware Co. store and tn
: H. A. Hunsley Implement Co. bus
ness at Rathdrum and will combin
the two under the name of the w. !
Cochran Hardware & Implement G.