Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1923-08-10
news AROUND
The STATE
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM
VARIOUS PARTS OF
THE STATE

Saving deposits of Idaho
state banks increased $479, $780,
81 for the year ending June 80,
1928, according to a statement of
the total resources and liabilities
Of the banks issued Thursday by
E. w. Porter, state commissions
er Of finance.
Although wheat is being re-
ceived at the warehouses in large
quantities from the lower lands
of the grain belt, Lewiston deal
ers reports that no large sales
have been made. The farmers
are hesitating on market of 80
cents for red and IS for white.
The safes at the Continental
Oil company office and C. O. d.
laundry of Lewiston were enter
ed Friday night by burglars.
The joint hauls amounted to
about $3.50. The lock was punch
ed on the laundry safe, but the
combination was worked on the
other.
Mike Domelly and Robert
Ford, paroled negro convicts
from the Walla Walla penitenti-
airy, charged with first degree
murder for killing w. A. Crisp
during the holdup of the Crisp
store at Hope the night Of July
16, were bound over to the
district court at Standpoint,
Tuesday.
The Potlatch Lumber company
of Potlatch, Idaho, has bought
the cedar plant of the E. T.
Chaplin company Of Spokane at
Bovill, Idaho, for a consideration
reported in excess of 500, 900.
The exact price is not yet deter
mined because the deal takes In
stock on hand in poles and posts,
which have not been inventOri-
ed.
The republican national or
ganization will do everything in
its power to prevent an attack
being made on United States
Senator w. E. Borah and has al
ready taken steps to insist that
many of the G.. 0. p. leaders in
this state who are "out of the
traces" get back into them, says
H. A. Lawson in the Spokane
Chronicle.
Attorney James F. Ailshie,
Occur d'Alene, counsel for Mrs.
Esther Vollmer, has filed mo-
tion asking for a change of venue
TO Kootenai county in the case in
which Norman Vollmer is seek
ing divorce on graunds of de-
sertion. Notice of appeal is also
: filed from a recent ruling by
Judge Wallace N. Scales limiting
the amount allowed for suit
money, alimony and attorneys
fees, pending trial of the case.
Lumbermen in the Kamiah
section are anticipating early
announcement of the sale of the
', Caribel mill and timber holdings,
seven miles northeast of Kamiah
to the Brooks-Scanlon Lumber
! company, a large operating COM
!, pany with headquarters at Mimi
eapolis, Statement is made that
J. w. Irwin of Minneapolis, who
was here several weeks, obtain
! ed an option on the property for
the company.
F. w. Straw, manager of the
Security Bridge company, en-
gagged in the construction of the
bridge over the Clearwater -rivel
at Spalding, said Monday that
, the structure can not be opened
! to travel before October l. The
/ placing of the steel will be com.
pleted soon, but riveting will re
: quire about three weeks time
9 Then concrete curbing the en-
; tire length Of the bridge is to bt
n installed while large fills must
:. be made for the approaches.
d One hundred and thirty-fivt
f cases of booze consisting of i'm.
d ported and American liquors
=. were taken from a Spokane-ln
o ternational freight car at Bon
n ners Ferry early Wednesday
p morning by Sheriff William
!, Kirkpatrick, County Attorney A
P. Asher, Bonner county Off
cials, they being assisted by Fed
eral Revenue Officers Georgt
g Hesser and William Reynolds
It The haul was valued at from
Y, $4,000 to $4,000 according T.
" the present price of high grad'