Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-05-14

was Quilted by fire Saturday The loss
is estimated at $4,000 with $4,000
insura nce.
Thieves Steal Safe.
ABERDEEN-Thi recently car
ried away small safe from the
plant of the Union Dairy company.
The safe contained s4S3.16
Othello Wheat Prospects Fine.
OTHELLO- Eliason a
farmer living II miles east of town,
reports that he never had a finer
prospe ct for wheat crop than he
has at present.
browns in Crock of Water.
CENTRALIA.-The 1k-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Aust, living
a mile from Pc Ell, was drowned re-
Gently when he fell into a crock of
water while playing in the house.
Build Elevator at Paiouse.
| PAL OUSE.-Th Farmers Union
Warehouse company has let con-
tract for a 60000-bushel concrete ele-
vator to be built on the Spokane &
Inland right of way just west of the
city.
Expect 1900 at State Grange.
Probably 1900 will attend the
meeting of the Washington state
grange. to be held in Aberdeen on
June 1855 says William Bouck OF
Sedro Woolley, master of the state
grange.
Mcdaniel Goes to Waitsburg.
PRESCOTT.-Sup R. c.
Mcdaniel, who has been in charge
of the Prescott public schools for the
last three years, has resigned to ac-
cept the SUPPLEMENTARY of the
Waitsburg city schools.
Grand commandery Meet.
| SPOkANE.-Wit the election and
installation of grand officers for the
coming year, the thirty-third annual
conclaFe of the grand commandery,
Knights Templar, of Washington
brought its sessions at the Masonic
temple to close Saturday. Jacob
Henry Miller, Wenatchee, was elected
grand commander.
Nv. S. C. Summer School.
| WASHINGTON STATE COLLEGE.
| PULLMAN-The annual summer SEES
| sion Of the state college will open
June IA and continue until July %
The curriculum will cover a wider
field than ever before, engineering be-
ing the only college court not includ-
ed. The Smith-Hughes work in agri-
culture and home economics will be
featured
Community Day" Success.
The most successful Community
day" ever held in Douglas county
was enjoyed recently by the public
schools of Withrow. Lamoine, Jane
son and Willow Springs. During the
morning contests We're held in spell
ing arithmetic writing and athletic
stunts. In the afternoon an elab-
crate parade in which every grade
in schp Dol the business houses of the
town, the lodges and neighboring
schools were represented. opened the
May day exercises proper. The fol-
lowed the May pole dance by the
first graders and the browning of the
May queen. In the evening supper
was served free of charge by the peo-
pie of Withrow and vicinity
Total Accidents in April.
OILY Harley L. Hughes,
chairman of the state industrial in.
surance commission, reports that 1870
workmen in the state were injured
in April, 81 fatally; 2339 nonfatally,
decrease. In March 2454 workmen
were injured, 80 fatally, of which Il
were loggers. The other fatal in
juries were: Six in sawmills ship
building g. one; street railway work,
one; building construction, one; land
clearin Z, one, dredging one; con-
densed milk factory, one. paper mill,
one: building material, one; manu-.
featuring, one; unclassified four The
state safety board now will ascertain
the large number of accidents which
causes these injuries and try to
remedy the conditions
RECENT DEATHS.
SPOkANE.-James X Mallory, a
civil " ar veteran, 70 years OF age
pom ER0Y.-Charles Ward pio-
neer OF Garfield county