Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-04-15
IDAHO NEWS PARAGRAPHS
Recent happenings In This state
Given in Brief Items for
Busy Readers.
Issues Grashopper Paper.

i sistant extension entomolOgist, hai
been issued by the University of Ida
no extension division las guide Il
counties and communities planning t.
initiate anti-grasshopper campaigns
It's free, send for a copy.
Idaho Farmers Hold Wheat.
MOSCOW.-Despite constantly fall
ing wheat prices. farmers here refuse
to sell and dealers announce that fully
As per cent of the 1920 crop is still
held by the farmers of Latah county
The price Saturday was from 81 to
80 cents, but there was little selling
Head Cut OF by Train.
BONNERS FERRY-A man thought
to be David Langley Of Vancouver
Wash, was decapitated by freight
train In the yards here Saturday. He
was stranger here, but bank de-
post book in his pocket is believed to
indicate his identity. A coroners jury
returned verdict of suicide.
Mills to Resume.
The sawmills of the Boise Payette
Lumber company at Emmett and Bar.
Der. Idaho, will resume operations
April with full forces. The plants
have been closed down for some
months on account of the depression
in the lumber market. The report
also states that board charge, rents
and store prices have been lowered
to help meet the reduction in wages
that has taken place.
Plans Rehabilitation Work.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT George Horton
|of the state and federal departments
ranging for the new work of the de
partment supplied by the last legis
lature in providing for industrial re
habitation.' Captain Horton explains
that under this division of the worl,
any person who becomes crippled OF
incapaciated for his trade or profes
sion is educated for some other line
of work.
Lake Waters Are Receding.
COEUR D'ALENE.-The waters Of
Occur dAlene lake have started t.
slowly recede. according to a guage
1t is reported there Is still plenty o.
snow in the mountains surrounding
| the Lakeland up the st. Joe and Coeul
d'Alene rivers, which could cause an
other rise even to the flood stage
should warmer weather occur. 1t i!
the belief of old-timers that the cres
of the high water has been reached
r. L. Ewing Quits State Road Job
LEWISTON. - Information as t
changes in the district highway offic,
here was made known Monday. r. l.
Ewing, district engineer, has resigned
and will be succeeded by William Os
borne, who has been at the head o
the district highway office at Mackey
Colonel d. P. Olson, state director O
highways. has notified Mr.. Ewing t,
turn over the local office to w.
Hughes on April l. when Ewing's res
ignation takes effect. Osborne is ex
pected to take charge here shortl.
after April /.
| Mdp Elk Nty odSiH
| GRANGEVILLE-Tria ant
control surveys will be made thi
summer by two parties of Unitet
States geological survey engineers
preliminary to topographic mapping
of these regions. Petitions to the de
partment requesting this work wer'
recently approved. The region to b,
covered embrace Elk City basin ant
east of there. The western slope o
the Bitter Root range north of tn
Clearwater river were triangulated il
1889 by Professor Lindgren, VIII,
spent the winter here celebrating hi
field notes.
Boundary Stock Growers Unite.
BONNERS FERRY. About 3
ranchers and stockmen of Boundar,
county met recently and formed tn
Boundary County Stock Growers As
ISOLATION to promote the live stock in
dustry. Officers are: resident. f. 4
Spring; firse vice president, J.
Eithebus; second vice president
George Andr VS.; secretary-treasurel
Ralph Fisher. A. Gudbar. Charlie
Early, Charles Smith. Wyman Hoag
land, N. Perry, executive committee
A resolution petitioning the fores
service to discontinue the practice o
allowing sheep to graaze in Boundar,
county was unanimously passed
Copies were sent to j. A. FitzwateI
forest supervisor at Standpoint, Idaho
Representative and senators at Wash
ington and Secretary Of Agriculture
| Wallace. The commissioners wer,
requested to appoint stock inspecto
for the county,