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Clearwater Republican
OFFICIAL PAPER OF CLEARWATER COUNTY
VOLUME X NUMBER 13
OROFINO, CLEARWATER COUNTY. IDAHO
FRIDAY. JUNE 24. 1921.
IK- BETTER. PICTURES were made we would show them
REX THEATRE PRESENTS
THE DESERT OF WHEAT
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RIDERS OF THE DAWN
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Thu. Fri. and Sat
June 30 & July 1-2
Accompanied by Ben Bush, State
Land Agent; I. H. Nash and Oth
ers Visits the Tall Timber.
R.
T. J. Humbird, President of the
Clearwater Timber Pretective
Association,
Land Commissioner, Ben E. Bush,
State Land Agent, W. D. Humis
ton, Secretary of the Potlatch
Timber Protective Association and
Theo. Fohl, Secretary of the
Clearwater Timber Protective As
sociation left Orofino, Saturday,
after the arrival of the afternoon
train for Pierce. The party are
making the regular annual trip
over the territory of the Clear
water and Potlatch timder assoc
iations and gathering informa
tion for furhter protection of
timber in Clearwater County.
I. H. Nash, State
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Mrs. Hogue Improving
Mrs. J. S. Hogue was taken to
Lewiston, by Mr. Hogue, on Mon
day, June 13, for treatment at the
Foster Home, in Clarkston. Mrs.
Hogue had to be moved on a cot
from Orofino, but under the care
of Dr. Foster she has been stead
ly improving until the attending
nurse has been dispensed with
and Mrs. Hogue is able now to
care for herself, which is welcome
news to the elderly lady's many
friends at the county seat.
Dunlaps Take Trip
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Dunlap, and
daughter, Mrs. Miles Cochran de
parted last week for an extended
visit to the East. The party will
visit Boston, Springside, Nova
Scotia Canada,
will return via the Canadian Pac
cific route and take in Vancover,
Victoria and Puget Sound on the
way home.
The party
Ellis Takes Dredge
M. A. Ellis, a former Pierce City
mining man, has taken over the
dredge and electrical equipment
formerly owned by R. H. Bailey
and is intending to commence
dredging on Rhodes Creek from
its junction with Orofino Creek
up to the mouth of Clearwater
Creek. Rhodes Creek was the
richest "diggins" in the early 60's
of that placer mining locality,
whern the origanal Orofino was
a booming camp near its mouth.
Mr Ellis is a practical and cap
able mining operator and no
doubt will make it pay and re
vive placer mining in Rich Old
Pierce.
Fire hits your pocket. Forest in
dustry distributes to the Pacific
coast public $297.000,000.00. a year.
Protect the forests.
OROFINO CHAUTAUQUA OPENED YESTERDAY
Good Crowd in Attendance at Opening Program.
Superintendent Youtz Announces the Programs for
the Six Days Entertainment
Yesterday saw the opening of j
Orofino's chautaunua. Director !
R. O. Youtz was introduced by
President Britan and made a few
announcements regarding the ex
cellent program in store for the
week. Explaining that the Elli
son-White Aseociation, operating
under the new non-profit sharing
plan, is paying $50.00 per day
more for talent than ever before.
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He said we would easily be able
to realize the improvement in the
programs.
No amateur companies are used
on this circuit. Every one has
made an enviable reputation by at
least three years of chautauqua
and lyceum experience, and the
lecturers are all men of big calibre.
The Liberty Belles of Boston
gave the opening program, and
the evening prelude. They are a
splendid company and their pro
grams certainly met the favor of j
the community. Robert Parker j
Miles is easily one of the finest
OROFINO CHAUTAUQUA
June 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 & 28
MARY ADEL HAYS BRINGS HER OWN MUSICAL COMPANY
Prominent New York Coloratura Soprano on Fifth Trans-Continental Tour Brings to
Chautauqua Her Company of Grand Opera Singers
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Mary Adel Hays, prominent American coloratura soprano. Is bringing to Chautauqua a notable musical company
this season. This is the fifth trans-continental tour of this charming singer and her return to the Coast will be eager
ly anticipated by music lovera Miss Hays has assembled three other voices of opera character and experience and will
present to Chautauqua audiences an organization such as is seldom heard outside of the large cities.
Ruth Pearcy, contralto, Is a singer at note in New York. She was engaged as contralto soloist last season at the i
Maine Festivals and has appeared In recital with John McCormack, Alda, Percy Grainger and Toscha Seidel. John ■
Wainman, barttone, Claude Schell, tenor and Beulah Clark, flutist and piano accompanist, comprise the balance of |
thia splendid organization. Afternoon and evening of the sixth day they will present two notable concerts. Miss Hays 1
wilt appear only In the evening. |
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j lecturers ever heard in Orofino.
! His lecture is unique and highly
entertaining.
Today the famous vaudeville
company, the Stone-Platt- Brag
ers Entertainers gtve two 'pro
i grams. They quit vaudeville for
Chautauqua because of the higher
class audiences in the big tents
and the higher quality programs
they are able to present, on the
platform,
This
afternoon, El wood B.
Perisho, president of the South
Dakota State College, and Edu
cational director of the A. E. F.,
will speak on "Problems of To
day." It is a timely topic, and
presented by a man of such na
tional repute, will be worthy the
consideration of every thinking
man and woman in the com
a munity.
Tonight one of the most noted
j congressmen, for four years
j chairman of the ways and means
committee, and the recognized
authority on the question of fed
eral taxation will lecture on that
theme. His address is analytic,
instructive and interesting, He
speaks with ease and a quiet
command that brings the hearer
right into his inmost confidence
and attention.
Saturday Lowell Patton, the
brilliant pianist and student of
Rachmaninoff comes with a com
pany of music célébrités. Lucie
Colletto is famous in two coun
tires for the brilliance of her play
ing and the purity of tone she
invariably secures. Lulu Root
is the Washington D. C. Grand
Opera Contralto and sings with
a depth of feeling and sympathy I
that wins every audience. j
Then Winifred Windus charms '
the audience for an hour by her j
splendid reading of "The Twelve I
Pound Look," by J. M. Barrie, and
"The Florist's Shop.
Saturday night E. B. Fish, the
Labor Champion, deals tremen -1
the play,"It Pays To Advertise"
will be presented instead of tne
more slowly moving "Servent In
The House." This is a master
comedy, clean and full of laughs
that will do hearts good,
Space forbids further mention
of the program except to call at
I tention to Dr. House, Monday,
j and the great group, The "Mary
' Adel Hays Grand Opera Singers"
j on Tuesday. This is by all odds
I the finest musical company E-W
| has ever presented and brings us
j platform. Don't miss a session
-1 or you'll regret it keenly.
dous blows at the I. W. W. de
structionist, presents the real
problems of labor and offers some
fine solutions in a keen, fiery,
straight from the shoulder speech
that makes every one sit up and
go to the bat with him.
On Sunday evening, owing to
a change aad improvement in the
personelle of the Keighley Players
ty
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reat grand opera upon our own
CHIEF STRONGHEART LEAVES
FILMS FOR CHAUTAUQUA
8tarred in Many Screen Production!
and on 8tage Under Belasco.
▲a interesting personality is Chief
Strongheart, the prominent Indian lec
ture-entertainer, who appears on the
fourth afternoon of the coming Chau
tauqua. For three years he was in
the films, appearing in several of the
big productions of the Famous Play
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starred under Belasco's in "The Heart
of Wetona." His work as a Liberty
Loan speaker throughout the Bast was
noteworthy. He served as a scout on
the Mexican border and was the first
Indian to volunteer for service over
seas with Itoosevelt In the proposed
i rough riders' division.
■ Chief Strongheart is a son of Chief
| Running Blk, famous scout of the Nez
1 Perce war and grandson of Chief
| Standing Rock who fought in "Cus
tor's last stand."_
TO IPPLY FOR
DESERVED RELIEF
Ray Myers, Clearwater County Oyer
Seas Veteran, Visits Orofino to
Get Necessary Affidavits
Ray Myers, a Clearwater Coun
ty over seas service man, visited
Orofino last Tuesday and depart
ed for Lewiston Wednesday
morning. Ray was gassed at
Chateau Thierry and is still suf
fering from its effects,
sight has been weakened and one
lung is considerably affected His
visit to Orofino was to
affidavits of his former physical
condition and other information
necessary to present his case to
the war department for deserved
relief.
Ray has been farming in the
Culdesac locality since his dis
charge from the service and has
delayed presentation of his
for government aid that he is
titled to and which, no doubt, will
be granted him.
His eye
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Luttropp—Plumb
Mr. Arthur Luttropp, son of
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Luttropp of
Orofino, was married last Friday
to Miss Lucile Plumb at the home
of the bride's parents Mr. and
Mrs. J. J. Plumb,
Mrs. Luttropp is an accomplished
musician both instrumental and
vocal. She graduated from a Se
attle High School two years ago,
and is a very talented young lady.
Arthur graduated form the Oro
fino High School a few years ago
and later from the Northwestern
Business College of Spokane. He
has been employed by E. S. Bur
gan and Son, a mail order house
of Spokane, for more than a year.
The newly married couple are at
home at W. 11 Nora Ave. Spo
kane.
in Spokane.
Machinery Arrives
A carload of machinery and
equipment, to be used in the con
struction of the new addition to
the North Idaho Sanitarium, ar
rived here last week and prepara
tions are being made to commence
active work in the near future.
J. Telander of the firm of Myers
and Telander of Spokane, who
secured the contract, was here
last week attending to the pre
liminary work. W. J. Hall, State
Commissioner of Public Works,
will be here this week to arrange
tKe final details. C. A Coffin,
who had charge of the cement
plant here a few years ago, has
charge of the work and repre
sesents one of the most reliable
and conscientious contracting
firms in the northwest.
Coming back next year? Then
you want the woods kept green.
Leave no fire alive.