The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-09-16
INLAND NORTHWEST

Explosion of boiler in the base.
ment of the Yale apartments az Long
Beach, Cal. three-story structure
blew out the entire rear wall of the
building. injured Il persons none IA.
tally, and caused damage estimated nj
$4,000.
No disastrous forest fires in dis
tract No. 4. embracing Utah and parts
of Idaho. Wyoming. Arizona. Nevada
and Colorado is the report issued from
the district forest service headouar.
tiers at Ogden. The period of the fire
hazard for the season practically end
ed September l.
General manager James Coffroth of
the Tijuana race track announces that
the Lower California Jockey clubs
track at San Diego, Cal. will open on
Thanksgiving day for 100 DAYS of
racing. No purse of less value than
$500 will be offered or no overnight
handicap cheaper than $1,000
More than 100 years of peace be-
tween Canada and the United States
100 years without Notifications or
armies along 1900 miles of border
was commemorated Tuesday with the
dedication of the Peace Portal. hinge
arch of steel and cement, on the in
ternational boundary line near Blaine.
Wash.
Great property damage was caused
recently at Glenwood, six miles east
of Richfield, Utah, by the most dis
astrous flood that has been known
there in thirty years following heavy
rainstorm. Easements and even first
floors were inundated and great
masses of rocks, brush and debris were
washed into the streets.
CHARACTERISTIC Of Denver university
has been offered to Rufus Won Kleins-
mid. president of University of Ari-
iona. at Tucson. He will succeed DIR.
Henry A. Buchtels. who will retire on
account Of i'll health. Regents of the
university at Denver are believed to
have assurances that DR.. Won Kleins-
mid will accept the position.
General suspension Of lumber mills
of eastern Washington and northern
Idaho has been decided upon by the
Timber Products Manufacturers AS
ISOLATION, 1t was announced Saturday
by j. c. II. Reynolds, the secretary.
He said also that only seven companies
plan to do any work in logging camps
Of the district during the winter.
The Daughters of the American Rev
olutiOn of Wyoming have recently is
sued booklet describing the activi-
ties Of the state during the world war.
The book will be placed in the files of
he national society at Continental
Memorial hall in Washington, ID. c. F..
:. Burrage, editor Of the Laramie
Wyo.) Republican, edited the fore
word.
The biggest and most successful sea-
son the camps of Yellowstone national
parks have ever enjoyed will come to
a close this month. according to How
ard II. Hays, president of the Yellow
stone Park Camps company. The au-
,omobile traffic has especially increas-
ed, he said recently. The special
trains that arrive daily at the western
and other entrances continue to be
loaded to capacity.
Word has been received by Senator
Sheehan that the Syndicate oil well
at Fallon. Nevada, has passed the 1000
foot mark, says the Silver State. This
is considered remarkable because Of
the fact that the company has been
drilling only three weeks. When the
company was formed ii was announced
that quick action would he had and
from this latest report ii seems that
Is what is taking place.
Copper is still King with Senator w.
A. Clark OF Montana. one of the most
interesting figures in the history of
the northwest. and the owner Of vast
lands and copper holdings in that
state. In SPITE of the fact that cop
per Is at present quoted AT low price
Senator Clark says that its position
of Importance will he regained and
that the prosperity of Butte, which Is
a city virtually sitting on network of
tunnels, will return.
A proposal to reroute the national
park highway between Glendive aud
Deer Lodge. Mont. was discussed at
Spokane. Wash. with Frank w. Gull
bert, executive secretary of the nation
al parks highway association. III. w.
Childs and Max Goodsell, representa-
tives Of Yellowstone national park,
sponsored the plan. AT present the
road runs through Livingston. Boze-
man. Butte and Anaconda. The pro-
posed route Is by the way of Lewis
town and Helena. Mr.. Guilbert nd