Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1922-02-24
IDAHO NEWS PARAGRAPHS
Recent Happenings In This State
Given In Brief Items for
Busy Readers.
Influenza Closes High School.


BONNERS FERRY.-The high
school is closed because of an influ-
enZa epidemic. Five teacers and half
the students are i'll.
Elect A. r. Hay.
COEtR D'ALENE.-A. T. Hay was
recently elected commander of the
recently organized post, Occur d'Alene
Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Bean Sales Total $4,000.
KENDRICK.-Ther were four bean
sales here recently totaling more
than $1,000. Also there have been
several large sales of wheat.
Herman L. Taylor WEEDS.
MOSCOW.-Herman l.. Taylor of
Standpoint, formerly lieutenant govern
or of Idaho for two terms, and Mrs.
Maud Woodwork Reeves of Lewis
ton were married here recently.
Jury Disagrees.
WALLACE.-The jury in the case
of Wester Hendrickson, charged with
the murder of John Maxi near Larson
on October 16, 1921, reported 1t was
unable to agree, and was discharged.
Occur d'AIene Court Opens.
COEUR D'ALENE.-District court
will convene this week for the spring
term with many criminal cases on
the calendar. The most important is
that of Robert Ford, age II, charged
with the murder Of his stepfather last
November.
CaIvis Goss Passes Away.
CLARKSFORK-Calvin Goss, age
about II, editor and founder of the
Clarksfork Mountain Gem, died re-
Gently of complications resulting from
goiter. For more than a year Mr..
Goss was editor of the Northern Ida
no News of Standpoint.
Nez Perez Land to Be Sold.
LEWISTON.-The Nez Perez coun-
ty commissioners have ordered that
all real property that has been &C.
CURED by the county through tax
deed be sold at public auction by the
county treasurer at the courthouse on
April II. The property includes 46
tracts in different districts.
White Slave Charge.
BOISE.-Six separate indictments
were returned recently by the federal
grand jury. Three indictments are
against H. e. Eastabrook, former au-
tomobile dealer of Boise and Nampa,
for violation of the Mann white slave
act. In another he and Winnifred
Mullins of Nampa are jointly charged
with conspiracy to. violate the white
slave act.
Flames Destroy Landmark.
BOISE.-One of the Oldest land
marks in southern Idaho disappeared
recently when fire destroyed Falk's
store, near New Plymouth. The store
after which the community was es-
tablished by Nathan Falk early in
The '70s. It became an important
trading post on the Utah-IdahoO Oregon
stage line and was the Oldest post
office in southern Idaho outside OF
Boise.
Child Eats Corn; Dies.
WEISER.-Madeilne Hiatt, age 4, |
laughter Of DR.. and Mrs. E. C. Hiatt, |
lied recently as the result of eating
poisoned corn. Mrs. Hiatt opened a |
ar of home preserved corn, but did
lot use 1t after she noticed its un.
Usual color. She left the opened jar
IN the table while she left the house.
While her mother was away the child
tie quantity of the corn. Symp-
oms Of botulism developed and the
girl became rapidly worse and soon
lied.
Idaho Power Plan o. KID
WASHINGTON, D. C.-The federal
'ower commission has granted three
permits for power prof. |
'cts, one for Idaho and two for Alas |
IA. The city OF Boise was issued |
permit for a project on the north |
md south forks Of the Payette river,
which contemplates a hydro-electric
development of 5000 horsepower ca
'acity on the north fork to be fol- |
owed by development Of 1000 horse.
'ower on the south fork when mar
let conditions warrant.