White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-03-10
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

George e. Crum of Lewiston an
nounces his candidacy for the repub
lican nomination for governor.
George w. Goode, we'll known law
yer Of Kooskia, has been adjudged In
sane and ordered sent to the state asy.
lum at Orofino.
Fred McCracken, the 16-year-old son
of Representative McCracken, at the
National capital, died there Saturday
of typhoid fever. The body is to be
placed in vault for removal later to
his home.
The Hecla Mining company, owning
and operating the mine of that name
at Burke, Idaho, Monday declared it's
fourth consecutive dividend and third
this year of 10 cents share, or $780,
600. The disbursement will be made
March 20.
Kappa Sigma chapter the pioneer
fraternity at the university of Idaho,
is to start the construction of mod
ern home at Moscow, as soon as ex-
cavations can be made. The structure
will cost $4,000 and be of pressed red
brick with white trimmings.
The Occur d'Alene lodge No. a. /. O.
O. f., held their Goth annual roll call
$4,000 to $4,000 each. Both animals
cipated in by other Odd Fellow lodges
in Kootenai and Benewah lodges in
Kootenai and Benewah counties. The
Rebekahs took part in the ceremonies.
Judge James F. Ailshie, of Occur
d'Alene city, attorney for Mrs. Kerl,
has received copy of the opinion as
rendered by Judge Ed. l.. Bryan of
Canyon county, who presided over the
recent trial for the divorce as brought
by Thomas r., Kerl against Isabel L.
Kerl. Judge Ailshie received $4,000
fees. Mrs. Kerl was awarded their
child, home, and $150.000.
George Howard, Frank Morgan and
Harry r. Carey, who were returned
from Pendleton on requisition, were
given an examination at Lewiston and
all were ordered held for trial in the
district court on the charge OF burg
larizing the Lapwai pharmacy at Lap
wal on January Z. In default of $1,000
bonds each defendant was committed
to the county Jail.
The fire which destroyed the barn |
and stock Of Senator r. r. Sweet near |
will be keenly felt all
Two stations were valued at from
through central Idaho.
night March 7. This notable
event of the Odd Fellows was parti
were prize winners of the northwest
live stock show held at Lewiston.
Seven of the IL horses destroyed
were registered Percherons and the
others were eligible for registration.
1t was stated that large quantity OF
flour and several hundred bushels of
wheat were in the flour mill at the
line it was destroyed. 1t is not known
whether the owners will rebuild the
mill.
The outlook for the price of grain
bags the coming season is convincing
wheat shippers that the construction
of grain elevators would prove to be
n profitable move. Steps have already
been taken toward this at Nez Perez,
10 and Dublin, on the prairie, and as
The Farmers Cooperative and Educa-
tional union Is back of the movement
It is quite probable that the same move
will be made at other important ship
ping points. The union of Uniontown,
ust across the line in Washington,
will erect elevators at Uniontown and
Leon, where the union now his ware
Houses. The farmers will generally
erect granares on their farms to store
heir cereals and enable them to mar
tet to better advantage. Dealers re-
bort extensive inquiries as to cost of
movable granaries which
AN be used at any point on the farm
where desirable to thresh.