Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-02-18
wASHIMGT ron NEWS NOTES
Recent Hap peninas in This state
Given in Brief Items for
3 usy Readers.
Mil Burned

Marine Lumb yer company was burned
recently with loss OF $4,000.
coivilIe Pioneer Sueeumbs.
COLVILI4E--Larry Rusch. for 80
years a resident OF Colville, died at
his home her recently of pneumonia.
Y. Of w. Mat Team Wins.
PULLMAN The University OF
washington wrestling team Saturday
night defeated the Cougar mat men.
10 to 4.
Will Sell Purebred Stock.
PULLMAN - Scores of purebred
Duroc Jersey hogs and horn and horn.
less Shorthorn cattle will go to the
highest bidder at live stock sale
here on February 26
Pioneer VI men Called by Death.
| WALLA WAILA-Mrs. Margaret
T. Bellows, age 81, and Mrs. America
Chapman, widow of the late Isaac
Chapman. died here recently. They
were both pioneers.
Whitma Boy Is Professor.
WALLA WALLA.-Roland II. Bait
en-, who graduated from Whitman with
| the class Of 1914, has been appointed
to full prof essorship in the Yale d.
vinity school.
Close Georgetown Bank,
SEATTLE. = The Citizens State
Bank of Georgetown, suburb, was
closed recently by State Bank Exam
liner H. S. Be nett. The bank is cap
italized at $4,000 and deposits to.
tailed $270,O00.
convicts to BE Deported.
WAILA w men who
have been serving terms in the pen
itentiary were recently taken to Sc
attic for deportation. They are
George Colbert, Belgian: and San
tiago Galbal and Joseph Chervez,
Mexicans.
Northwest's Oldest Twin Dies
TACOMA James Ray, aged II,
who with his brother. John Ray. con-
stituted the Oldest twins in the
northwest, died at his home in Sum
ner recently. The two brothers, who
were widowers, had lived together for
the last 80 years.
Pasco- Burbank Bridge.
PASCO-All steel is now in place
and work of laying the deck is pro
crossing on the Pasco-Burbank bridge.
Prospects for its opening at an early
date are exec llent. The opening date
has not been set, but 1t is expected
to be within the next month.
Celebrate Dual Nuptiar Events.
COLFAX.-- The golden wedding an.
niyersary OF Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Priv
lit. pioneers of the Palouse country,
and the 9th wedding anniversary Of
their only daughter, Laura, to d. Mill
gard, were celebrated at the Privitt
home Saturday; "a relatives and init
mate friends were present.
Shorthorn Breeders Unite.
YAKIMA The Lower Yakima Val
ley Shorthorn Breeders Association
was organized recently at Sunnyside,
with election Of A. B. Taylor of Top
penish as president. The organization
hopes to enc purage the general live
stock industry with a view to provid-
ing a regular market for feed. alfalfa
and grain in this section.
Auto Kills A. D. Allison.
SPOKANE. "A. d. Allison, age 38
years, we'll to do Vera fruit grower,
was struck by speeding automobile
and hurled to his death Sunday night
on the Apple Way. Roger Bartlett, age
Is, son Of Herman Bartlett, owner of
the Osmun apartments, W1S1S First
avenue, was driving the car and is in
the city jail on charge of man
slaughter.
Great Oily mpic Forest Ruined.
SEATTLE. The great Olympic for.
est of Washington is today NEARLY
done for" as a result of the storm
which swept the Olympic peninsula
January 20 and 80, Charles Morgan
roth, assistant federal forest super
visor, is quoted as saying in a special
dispatch to the Times from Forks,
Wash. Earlier estimates that timber
worth approx lmately 800, 100000 was
uprooted in the storm will be mater
tally increased with the publication
of figures being prepared by Mr.
Morganroth and T. +. Kennedy.
Colonel c. r. Diamond, Age 1o6, Dies
HUNTERS. Colonel C. +. Diamond
of Turk, who had he lived until Feb
ruary 20 would have been 1O6 years
old, died Feb. 10. Colonel Diamond
was said to be the oldest man on
the Pacific coast He had been en-
gagged in merchandising at Turk. rs
years. Colonel Diamond was born in
Williamson county, ILL.,, February 20.
1916, and came to Oregon in 1852
with a wagon train and moved to the
Inland Empire rs years ago. He
came OF a long-lived family. his an.
cestors including grandfather who
was killed by falling tree at the
age of III.
Chamberlain, on Ship Board.
WASHTNGTON- Gaorpp II