Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-06-10
IDAHO NEWS PARAGRAPHS
Recent Happenings In This state
Given In Brief Items for
Busy Readers.

Given In Brief Items for
Busy Readers. II
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO, MOS
Commencement exercises of |
the University of Idaho were held
from June to s. Ninety graduated. |
Summer Logging Now.
KELLOGG.-With the big drive out
of the North FOork, the companies are
starting on summer logging opera
tons
Durbin Suicides.
ELLOGG.-Saturday morning j.
l.. Durbin, well-known barber of KEEL
logg, shot and instantly killed him
self.
Feed Warehouse Burned.
ST. MARES. Fire broke out Sun
day in George O'Dwyer's feed ware
house, resulting in almost complete
loss.
Baptists Meet at Lewiston.
LEWISTON-The 39th annual con-
vention of the East Washington and
North Idaho Baptist association
opened here June for four-day SEES
sion.
Idaho Prunes, Apples Normal.
BOISE, Idaho-Idaho will have a
normal commercial crop of prunes
and apples and light crop of cher
ries. This is the opinion of w. II.
Wicks, director of the bureau of
plant industry.
Open Blackfoot Asylum Bids.
WALLACE.-Bids on the Blackfoot
insane asylum we're opened recently
at Boise, but action on letting the
contract for construction of the state
building at Urofino has been deferred.
Northfork Pioneer Sells Farm.
WALLACE.-Charles Eiselstein, an
| old-timer on the Northfork of the
Occur d'Alene river, has disposed of
his ranch at the mouth of Beaver
creek to d. L. Babin of this place
War Hero Buried.
LEWISTON.-The funeral of Ohio
V. Knighten, who as member of
Company F, Second Idaho infantry,
contracted disease and died at vittles,
France, June IS, 1918, was held Satur.
day. He enlisted on March 81, 1917.
Auto Thugs Busy.
SPIRIT LAKE.-While men OF
Priest River June were guarding the
highways approaching the town to
capture two bandits, the pair entered
the town by side road. robbed the
Citizens State bank of $1,000 and es
capped.
| Ship $4,000 Ounces Of silver.
KELLOGG.-TheB Bunker Hill anG
Sullivan smelter recently shipped As,
900 ounces of silver to the United
States mint at San Francisco. and 4
is reported that shipments of the
white metal will hereafter be made tt
the Denver mint, to which most of tn,
silver from the smelter has been go
ing.
kamiah Coal to Be Developed.
KAMlAH. Articles of incorpora
ton of the Lawyers Canyon Goa
Mining company. the principal plac'
of business of which Is in Idaho coun
ty, were filed with the secretary o
state last week. The company is car
italixed at $780, and intends to dc
velop coal veins that were discovers
recently few miles above Kamiah.
Protest Freight on Beans.
The bean growers of Idaho, in col
| junction with the public utilities con
mission, have filed a protest with tn
Interstate commerce commission asl
ing that the rate on beans, filed n
Gently by the carriers operating
Idaho, be suspended. The propose
schedule is to be effective June
and will increase the rate on bear
from Idaho to Tennessee from ST.
to $1.43 hundred pounds.
IL Load Over Lookout Pass.
IL WALLACE.-Meeting with Il
county commissioners, w. J. Ha
state commissioner Of public work.
INV. Bassett, state highway enginee
4 and G. j. Chaffin, connected with Il
same department, determined up'
the construction Of five and one-hs
miles of road over Lookout paa'
With q maximum grade Of s per ce
this stretch will begin at the Nation
mine mill above Mullan. ON the Y
lowstone trail, and extend to t
Montana line at Lookout.