Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-05-13
IDAHO NEWS PARAGRAPHS
Recent Happenings In This state
Given in Brief Items for
Busy Readers. ...
Idaho Pioneer Succumbs.

vi euS ouuueH utdtu 1T Sdlut MlTleS
of Mrs. Frank Cornwall we'll known
pioneer of Moscow
Idaho Falls Fire, $4,000.
IDAHO FALI.S.-Fire at Menan. a
village near here, Saturday destroyed
a warehouse. store, poolhall and mill
office. The loss is estimated at $50.
000
Big Log Drive.
kELLOGG.-The Ohio Match COM
pany's drive OF approximately 5000, 900
feet of white pine logs will start this
week, when the rear of the Shoshone
Lumber company's drive will have
reached Joki, IA miles above Enaville
on the North Fork river.
Moscow Youth Killed by Truck.
OSCOW.-Caught between two
heavy trucks loaded with crushed rock
Otto Stone, age 10, was instantly kill
ed Saturday on the Viola hill grade of
the state highway A coroner's jury
placed the blame on the defective
brakes of the quad truck"
High Grade Copper.
KELLOGG.-The recent strike of
high grade gray copper ore on the
Sterling Silver property on Big creek
practically assured another big silver
producer to the district.
Death Car Driver Exonerated.
WAI.LACE.-Monte Busby. driver
of an automobile that ran into and
killed 5-year-old Eugene Henry Smith
here recently was completely exoner-
ated from blame for the accident by
jury.
Buys Kellogg Store.
| KEI4LOGG.---E b. Thornhill &C.
quired the interests of all other stock
holders in the Worstell- Thornhill com.
pany here for $4,000 cash and his
holdings in the Wallace store Of the
company
viii Ship Wool by Water.
POCATELLO.-Idaho will ship it's
wool to Boston this year via Portland
and the water route through the Pana.
ma canal instead of by rail, according
to Hugh Sproat, president of the Idaho
State Wool Growers association.
Seven cars of wool already have left
for Portland.
! Celebrate Golden Wedding.
MOSCOW.-Theg golden wedding an.
niversary of Mr.. and Mrs. p. l.. Smith
was celebrated a THE family home
here recently with family reunion.
Eleven children were born to this I'M
ion and 10 of them are living, and all
but two were preesnt at the celebra-
tion. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith were mar
ried in Texas county, Mo-, May 3. 1871.
ProcIaims Forest Week in Idaho.
BOISE.-Governor D. w. Davis is
sued two proclamations recently, the
first setting aside May IL as hospital
day." to be observed in Idaho with
special exercises for the sick in hos
pitfalls, and May % to % as a special
week for forest protection and to call
to the attention of residents the i'm
portance of prevention of forest fires
during the summer months.
Northern Pacific to Raise Fares.
That number of changes and in
creases. in passenger rates on the
Northern Pacific branch between Spo.
kane and Grangeville are to be made
soon, icluding an increase of As cents
in the fare between Moscow and Spo-
kane, was made known recently by
the general agent for the Northern
Pacific at Lewiston.
Governor Makes Appointments.
BOISE.-Governor Davis has ap-
pointed Stanly Laston of kellogg a
member of the state board of educa.
ton to succeed Ramsay Walker.
whose term expired some time ago.
Mr.. Easton is manager of the Bunker
Hill & Sullivan mine. Other appoint
ments made by Governor Davis in
clude: Arthur J. Snyder of Springfield
and c.. A. Harris of Rexburg, mem
bers of the board of directors of the
BlaclsfOot asylum. Thomas Kelley, di-
rector of athletics at the University
of Idaho, member of the state ath-
letic commission to succeed w. c.
Bleamaster.
inspector Campbell in Occur d'Alenes
KELLOGG. - Stewart Campbell
Campbell, state mine inspector, is in
Kelloww on an inspection of several
big mines of the district. He recent
finished a tour of inspection OF the
mines of Bonner county and reports
some mining activity in that region
That the acquisition of the May
flOwerBullion mine in the HALEY dis
trict by the Bunker Hill and Sullivan
Mining company and the starting OF
operations, together with the high
price of silver. will be big factor in
the revival of the mining industry in
the Wood river district, Mr. Campbell
stated. He will spend about two
weeks in the G rueodrA4s .LyLS
weeks in the Occur d'Alenes.
! Hugh Wallace to Leave in June.
| PARIS.-Hugh c. Wallace, the re