The Kendrick gazette., 1919-07-25
IDAHO NEWS PARAGRAPHS
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60Sy H0100F8s III
The hay crop in the st. Joe river
valley is about completed. and 1t is
considered the biggest crop in the
history Of the valley
william V. Nessly Of Moscow, for
merly with the army recruiting divi-
sion. has taken position as city ed
itor of the Wichita Daily Eagle.
Yields, of 80 to As bushels an acre
for fall wheat, with better than half
crop Of spring wheat, is the predic.
tion of Latah county's three commits
sioners.
The state hatchery at Standpoint
recently shipped in $4,000 trout which
have been planted at Fernwood. San
ia and points between st. Maries and
st. Joe under the auspices of the Ben
ewah club.
+. w. Kettenbach and Alfred ket-
tenbach, his son, have returned to
Lewiston from 1500.mile automobile
trip to Alberta, Canada, and return.
The trip was made for the purpose
of inspecting the wheat lands located
in the Rosebud district in North Al
sberta. E % @
Recent reports on the crops now be-
ing harvested in the sections near
Lewiston indicate that the fall wheat
has withstood the drought far better
than was anticipated. In the Potlatch
country the fall sown grain. will run
80 or IS bushels to the acre, although
the spring planting has suffered in
common with all other parts Of central
Idaho.
A. NJ. Laird, general manager of the
Potlatch Lumber company. is in re-
ceipt Of letter from the aviation
construction department saying that
the 148,000 feet Of white pine airplane
lumber cut, cured and shipped by his
company is by far the best that the
aviation construction department re-
ceived. The airplane lumber was cut
from trees grown in Latah county.
The Ryan hotel at Wallace was dis
mantled Saturday of its entire furnish.
ings and fixtures, and the Red Cross
and Salvation Army are the benefici-
aries of approximately $4,000 worth
OF furniture, bedding, carpets and 9th
er fixtures. gift from James F. Cal.
lahan, millionaire mining operator of
the Occur d'Alenes, who held a chat.
| tel mortgage and refused to sell to 9th.
ers.
'The Idaho Teacher" new month
ly journal devoted to the educational
interests of the state, will make its in
itial appearance next September al
Lewiston. The publication will be the
official organ Of the State Teachers
association and will contain depart
ments covering all the educational ac
| tivities of the state. Ten issues will
be published, from September to june
inclusive, and membership in the State
Teachers" association will include sub
scription to the journal.
An increase in the wages of mine
employees of so cents a day affecting
all the mines of the Occur d'Alene dis
trict is announced by the mine man
! ayers, effective July Is. This action i.
taken because of the continued higl
cost Of living and the slight increase
of metal prices. The increase to b.
announced will make a total .increas,
in wages of 81 since the first reduc
tion announced two months ago ant
makes the wage scale in the Coeu
d'Alenes $5.25 for an eight-hour shift
The question of whether the owne
of an automobile may leave it stand
ing in the road while he wends hi
weary way back to the nearest gal
age, be it one or 10 miles. to secur
|. repairs, has been decided in the cas-
of r. l.. Stout against Bert Fox. Jul
tice Grove holds that mo one has
/ right to injure property of another
said property being immovable at tn
time OF accident, although said proI
erty was obstructing public higf
way and judgment was entered 70
the complainant in the full. sum c
his demand, amounting to $4S.79, tn
: costs OF the repairs to his car.
Five Die in Auto Smash.
Five persons were instantly kille
: and sixth SO badly injured that hi
, life is despaired of when an interul
, ban electric car ran into an autom,
> bile Sunday at a railroad crossin
: four miles north of. Nampa,. on tn
Boiss-Nampa electric line. The dea
are: Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Ullery {
, Nampa and their daughter, Lima, ag
! 16, and May, aged IL, and Mrs. Cha
I D. Shellaberger of Nampa. Mr.. She
l laberger, badly injured, has been t,
. ken to the Nampa hospital and o.
: Grated upon, but his condition is cri
3 ical.
RIOTS IN NATIONAL
CAPITAl; THREE DEA