The Kendrick gazette., 1919-07-04
IDAHO NEWS PARAGRAPHS
Recent Happenings in This State
Given in Brief Items for
Busy Readers.
The funeral of Jacob Eichenberger
was held at Lewiston recently.

The funeral of Jacob Eichenberger
was held at Lewiston recently.
e. w. Wheeler, aged 81, well-known
pioneer of the Coeur d'Alenes, died at
Harrison Saturday.
Everything is in readiness for the
opening of the three days celebration
at Moscow, July 3, and 5.
The funeral of Oliver S. Roof, a
well-known pioneer of the Coeur DIAL
enes, was held at Wallace, Sunday.
Lewiston lodge B. P. o. Elks recent
ly held another big initiatory program
at which So candidates were put
through.
Miss Olive A. Alcorn, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. Alcorn of st. Ma
ries and we'll known in Occur d'Alene,
is making "hit" in the movies.
Lieutenant Jay M. Fetters, who will
make exhibition flights at Moscow dur
ing the three-day celebration of July 3,
and S, flew from Spokane to Mos
cow Tuesday
Rathdrum and Occur d'Alene greet
ed returned North Idaho members of
the 146th field artillery with one of
the greatest outpourings ever seen in
the two towns.
The Wallace Victory three-day Gel
ebration which starts Friday, July 4,
and closes Sunday night. is to be the
biggest event ever attempted in the
history of the city.
T. NJ Hall, arrested in Spokane re-
Gently charged with passing worthless
checks on two companies of Lewiston,
was identified as an escaped convict
of the Oregon penitentiary.
District Judge Scales has decided
that the Indian stick game is not gam.
bling according to the Idaho statute
This decision gives the Indians the
right to indulge in their favorite tribal
pastime
Gordon M. Thayer, son of George L.
Thayer of Mullan, was accidentally
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shaft at the mill of the Alaska Gas
tineau Mining company at Juneau
Alaska.
The threatened strike situation ir
the Occur d'Alenes, which has tended
| to retard business conditions for some
time owing to the accompanying un
| certainty and unrest, has clarified, al
least temporarily.
| Revival of the so-called Dubois rec
lamation project in eastern Idaho was
proposed recently by Representative
Smith, who introduced a bill directing
the reclamation service to report OF
the feasibility of irrigating' the area il
whole or in part, and appropriatins
100000 for preliminary surveys.
The 1919 issue of Elesenes, the nor
NAL school senior annual, has appeared
from the press and presents a mos
attractive appearance. The editor-in
chief is Mrs. Marian X. Gregory Wa
terville, Wash. The annual contains
greetings by President 0. M. Elliot
and is dedicated to H. E. Fowler of tn,
faculty.
The last big blast on the Carscalle1
contract took place Saturday at BLU
Creek point, on the last leg of the l.
miles of new road skirting Lake Coeu
dAlene. The contract was let at ;
cost Of approximately $175,00O. Owe
go holes had been drilled for the BIZ
blast and approximately 1900 pound
of T. N. T. were used.
The cherry season in the Lewiston
valley has closed and no more cal
load lots will be shipped. Packin
houses have closed and only small
shipments Of late fruit from the uppe
Clearwater orchards will be handled
The total value of the crop in thi
valley will reach more than $4,000
by far the greatest sum ever realized
The yield is considerably below mol
NAL. but the relatively higher price
made the difference in net income.