Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-07-30
Idaho County Crops Good.

in Idaho county, owing to abund-
ant seasonal precipitation, promise
yields of all the cereals unprece-
Gented since 1914.
Shoshone Tax Values Lower.
WALLACE,-TaXable property in
Shoshone county for the year 1920
decreased in valuation approximately
S5,000,000 according to commission
ers.
Gives Employees Clubhouse.
COEUR D'ALENE. For the en-
tertainment of its goo empliyes, the
Winton Lumber company has fitted
out n clubhouse close to the mill
and offices in Gibbs.
Pay Not Attractive.
OSCOW.-lnability to pay as
high salaries as other states is
handicapping the board of educa-
ton OF Idaho III securing success
sor to President Lindley of the Uni
versity of Idaho.
Again Hit by Hail.
LEWISTON. hail storm
visited the country west of Asotin
July %, and farmers ON Myers ridge,
which was visited by the particularly
destructive storm of July 13, claim to
have sustained an additional 10 per
cent loss.
Want Higher Warehouse Rates.
LEWISTON.-Wa operators
in the Lewiston country have petition.
ed for an increase in the warehouse
rates for handling the 1920 grain crop
and meeting of the public utilities
commission has been called to con
duct hearing on the petition.
Officers Release Roesch.
BONNERS FERRY--John Roesch
who has been held in the county jai
in connection with the burning Il
death of his wife and seven children
has been released. No evidence wa
found by the officers, it was said, t
Justify holding him longer.
, Standpoint Tourist Park.
STANDPOINT. = The tourist con
mittee if the chamber of commerce
has purchased bungalow buildin
for the tourist camp grounds in tn
west end. The building has a res
room, writing desks, kitchen, wasl
} ing machines, electric irons, tel,
phone booth, shower baths, toilet
: and information bureau
OINn1nIEc
? COW.-University OF ldal
J will have but one man on the OlyT
| pic team Neil Irving is not goir
to Antwerp. He qualified in I'll
trials, but so many others had qua
fled that it was impossible 10 tai
all of them. Leon c"Pat') Perrin
. will represent the University OF Id
no and sailed Monday for Antwer
Perrine won place on the team
three events.
I Shoshone Scouts in Camp.
COEUR D'ALENE.--The ShoshoI
, county permanent boy scouts cam
y in Wolf Lodge bay, five miles fro
y this city, at present has about
Il scouts in camp. The camp was esta
lished July and was complete
> built by scouts. The constructit
IL work includes shingled mess ha
3 20 by 80 feet; headquarters buildin
16 by 20 feet, and number of tent
IL all floored and sided.
Summer Session Success.
' MOSCOW.-That the Universe
e of Idaho sumner session, which clC
N ed July "a, was tremendous ST.
cess was the sentiment of resol
re ton unanimously adopted by Il
Il summer school students at their Ia
,r assembly. Resolutions were al
n adopted urging more adequate a
preparations Tor the university, t
establishment of statewide eXtensi'
, courses and the encouraging of hi
Il school graduates to attend Idaho
stitutions.
i Raise $4,000 for Sanitarium.
III SANDPOINT-R. F. Curtis, pre-
} dent of the chamber of commerce, a
Q Attorney G. H. Martin, have compl
ed the chambers work on the contra
to provide $4,000 toward the purchs,
of the Sunnyside state tuberculos
sanitarium site and forwarded II
amount, together with the title pape
p for the land to T. l.. Neil, state CO
missioner of public welfare, at Boil
The state will then make it's half pi
:. ment of $4,000 and the transaction
10 the site will be closed The Sum
side site embraces little more tn
100 acres of the old Hawkins hon
n stead on Lake Pend Oreille, nine mi
n from Standpoint. 1t was purchas
from Mrs. Jessie HawllinsTuck. 7
plans of the state tuberculosis CO
10 mission contemplate the completion
10 the sanitarium within year. the c.
struetion to begin this fall. The to
cost of the institution Will apprC
70 mate 100000.
Kansas Wheat Crop Big.
TOPEKA, Kan.-The second larg