The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1921-06-03
IDAHO NEWS PARAGRAPHS
Recent Happenings In This State
Given in Brief Items for
Busy Readers.
Wages Keep Up to July I

Wages Keep Up to July 1.
The wages of lumber mill men in
the Inland Empire will not be re-
duced till July L.
Improve Kellogg Tourist Camp.
GG.-Improvement of the
tourist camp has begun under the di-
rection of the city board and will be
/ equipped with every modern convent
ence for auto tourists.
Peace Officers Meet June 22.
MOSCOW. The state peace Off
GERS convention will be held at Boise
on June %, when it is hoped to ar
range uniform systems for police
work in the state.
Claims Wages Too High.
Idaho can not look for relief for ex-
cessive freight rates from the inter
state commerce commission. according
to word from George B. McGinty. sec
rotary of the commission, due to high
wages.
High Silver Price Helps.
KELLOGG.-The high price of sill
yer and the increase in the price of
lead are encouraging the mining in
iustry in this section and MANY of
the smaller operators are preparing
or extensive development work dur
ng the summer.
Occur d'Alene Has $4,000 Fire.
COEUR DALENE.=Fire of nm
Known origin recently DESTROYED the
". L. Brennan storage warehouse on :
he old Fort Sherman military reser-
alton and badly damaged Mr.. Bren
ans residence, nearby. The loss is
stimated at about $4,000 partly Gov
red by insurance.
Whyfor of Names. \,
An exact translation of Coeur
Alene is heart of Anvil" that is to
ay, awl-hearted, sharp-hearted. point- 4
d-hearted. The name was applied TO
lie Occur d'Alene Indians more than
10 years ago by French-Canadian A
nployes of the Northwest Fur COM III
my.
me natives of the Snake river
'untry are called the Pierced Nose II
dians, but as French is the language
general use among traders in this
untry, owing to most of their work
en- being Canadians, we commonly
IL them Les Nez Perces.
Seek Oil Along Salmon.
GRANGEVILLE.-For some time ret
st parties have been inspecting the ms
nations along Salmon river above AS
niteblrd and have made leases of 70,
900 cres calling for one-eighth of a1I
product should they succeed in w.,
Ieloping oil wells. No money is ~,
q for these leases, and the parties nor
i'm that they will do their own eoa
ling without promotion or assist ~.
e outside of their own hackers mo,
Southland Would Remarry LYDIA. +
T. H.-'Amplifying a dire
cement made earlier in which he doc
he knew his marriage to Lyda II
eblood Southland was illegal. Paul clar
cent Southland expressed his will. war
less to remarry her before she is can
I'll from the Jail here to start to said
10 to answer charges of murder in Anne
lectlon with the death of her Il
tn husband, Edward f. Never ism
Lhard previously had said he mar he
Mrs. Southland in Los Angeles last ual
ember. about a month after he mad and
divorced eoua
Big Mining Deal. .loe
recent meeting of the board of not
tors OF the Hecia Mining COM if m
held at Milwaukee, Wis. it was life
led that the company join with
Bunker Hill Mining and Concen-
ng company in the purchase and
lopment of the claims owned nv look
Star Mining company at Mullan when
D. to en-
e Star mine has been under on prote
to the Bunker Hill and SulIi,a, mite
ANY for approximately three erals
ers of million dollars. Nv
long thte principal owners of the many
are the estates of John A. Finch ment
Campbell, l. N. Peyton and r. bound
loffitt, and Joseph Boyd, DR.. 7 do nc
lnningham, Charles Hussey, Aus tries
orbin and Clarence Cunninoh Cham their
states
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