Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-07-29
IDAHO NEWS PARAGRAPHS

Recent Happenings In This state
Given In Brief Items for
Busy Readers.
Postmaster Nominated.
WASHINGTON, d. C.-Louis N
Balch was nominated recently for
postmaster at Potatch.
Mclaughlin On v. Of !. Staff.
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO, MOS.
cow. Stanton Mclaughlin Oh
Standpoint has been appointed instruc
to in English at the University of Id.
ah0.
Buy stites-Elk City stage Line.
STITES.-R. H. Chase and G. L.
Fletcher OF Circle, Mont, have pur.
chased the Stites-Elk City stage line
of o. A. johnson and William Suffer
They are experienced stage men.
Aged G. A. r. Veteran iDes.
COEUR D'ALENE.-General Ru.
dolph Miles, age IS. for 20 years q
resident Of Occur d'Alene, died recent
ly. He was a veteran Of the Civil
war and was mustered out as a first
lieutenant.
Investigate New Weeds.
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO, MOS
COW.-If any farmer finds a new
weed on his place, or any poisonous
or unusual plant, the department OF
botany Of the university will be glad
to tell him, free OF charge, what it is
IL he will send a specimen for identi
fication.
U. Of !. to Have Big Enrolment.
MOSCOW.-That the enrolment Of
the University of Idaho next fall will
break all records is indicated in many
ways. The number Of inquiries from
prospective students has never been
so great. The requests for catalogues
has broken all records and necessi
tated the printing of 500 extra copies.
Causes Rancher's eDath.
IDAHO FALLS.-Ross X. Parker. a
rancher, was killed by lightning when
it struck shovel he was carrying over
his shoulder and passed through the
length of his body. When Parker
failed to return home neighbors form
ed a posse and found his body in a
wheat field where he had been irri
eating.
voss Gets New Trial.
BOISE.-The Idaho supreme court
has reversed the conviction Of invol
untary manslaughter entered against
Henry G. voss in the eighth Judicial
district for Kootenai county and grant
ed a new trial. In reversing the de
cision Of the lower court the higher
tribunal held that the instructions te
the jury was prejudicial.
Young Trout In Idaho Brooks.
LEWISTON.-A. r. johnson, game
warden for this district, says As cant
of young trout are being planted In
the Upper Clearwater, its tributaries
and barren lakes on the west slope
of the Bitter Root range. Another
shipment Of so cans will be placed in
Deer creek, Meadow creek, Soldier
meadows and streams south of Lew.
iston.
Deny Mrs. Southard Bail.
TWIN FALLS.-The application for
release on bail of Mrs. LYDIA South.
ard, charged with murder of Edward
F. Meyer, her fourth husband, and
whose connection with the death OF
three other husbands, brother-in-law
and her infant child is under investi
cation, was denied Monday by District
Judge w. A. Babcock. Mrs. Southland
must remain in jail until her trial.
Big Mining Deal.
The Star Mining company will re
ceive about $4,000 for the surrender
OF its property at Mullan, Idaho, &C
cording to Wallace (Idaho) report
It viii lbe paid by the Hecla Mining
company and the Bunker Hill and
Sullivan Mining and Concentrating
company, joint purchasers.
Supreme Court Decision.
BOISE.-The supreme court Of Ida
no has handed down an opinion In
which it enjoined w. C. McAllister
who paid $22,5O0 in cash and mort
gage for conveyance to the Las,
Chance mica lode claim in Latah
from working the claim.
Southern Idaho Fruit Good.
Observation-Disclosures c. G. Vincent
head of the department Of horticul
ture at the University Of Idaho, re
turned Monday from an extended triI
through southern Idaho in the interest
of the fruit growers. He said croI
conditions in southern Idaho are un
usually good.
Potato Growers Are Hit.
LEWISTON.-The California quar-
rantine board has made a regulation
rouuirinp that all Idaho nOfafooa on