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Show NEWS HISTORY OF THE M WEEK A Complete History of What Has Been Happening Throughout the World WESTERN Green Itlver. A coroner's inquest was held recently on tlie body o Tlios. Maddock, negro, 20 who is alleged to have been struck over the head with scantling by Marshall E. Riley, 28, b watchman, and Instantly killed. The Jury recommended that Riley be held for murder. The slayer has been bound over to the district court. The killing was the result of an altercation alterca-tion over a crap game. Trinidad, Colo. Two are dead as the result of a shooting near Augllar. Charles Pratto, a blacksmith was shot nd killed by a man so far unidentified, unidentifi-ed, who in turn was Bhot and killed by a posse of state rangers and citizens citi-zens hastily formed at Aguilar. Both the dead are Italians. Causa of the thooting is not definitely known. Sheridan, Wyo. Joe Trombello, a miner, charged with the slaying of Fred Hoffman, 15 years old, at Kleen-burn, Kleen-burn, Wyo., a coal camp near here, captured by a posse at Decker, Montana, after a running fight extending ex-tending over two miles. Trombello urrendered after receiving several buckshot wounds. He waB brought to Sheridan for safe keeping. Tromr bello is alleged by authorities to have Bhot Hoffman to death when the youth came to his house to explain to him that he was not connected with gang of boys who had been looting fTrombello's watermelon patch. Port Townsend, Wash. Several families fam-ilies were homeless, the Port Townsend Town-send water system was menaced and fSOO.OOO worth of logging equipment end timber had been destroyed as the result of two forest fires which were twept before a strong west wind a few flays ago. Ogden. Surveys on the proposed road between Alpine, 'Wyo., and the mouth of the Hoback canyon in Jaek-on Jaek-on Hole, which will afford a straight water grade road to Jackson and into the south entrance of the Yellowstone park, have begun by the engineers of he United States bureau of public Toads, according to M. D. Williams, senior highway engineer, who has returned re-turned from a horseback trip over the proposed road. Eureka, New Work on the state highway in Eureka county will be commenced com-menced in the near future. The work will consist of grading, construction of culverts and placing gravel surfaced. ? GENERAL Ensign Archibald Onna Harrington of Freeport, L. I., was instantly killed when a navy seaplane which he was piloting crashed into Pensacola bay. His neck was broken in the fall. Harrington, Har-rington, who was a student aviator at the 'naval station in Pensacola, f'la., wag the only person aboard the plane. The cause or the crash has not yet been determined. The dastic temporary injunction ordered or-dered by Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty against shop crafts strike leaders was put In force by Judge James H. Wilkerson, without any of Its effectiveness being modified. iv'eedles, Calif. Eight men were arrested ar-rested by deputy United States marshals mar-shals on warrants Issued at Los Angeles Ang-eles on Indictments returned by a federal fed-eral grand jury, which lnvetlgated charges of conspiracy to impede Interstate Inter-state traffic. The charges were made In connection with the abandonment of Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe railroad rail-road trains at Needles and other des-rt des-rt points last August. According to federal officials, the train abandonment abandon-ment was the result of a plan formed by the defendants and others which re-eulted re-eulted in the Impending of the United States mails. Congress has adjourned and members mem-bers have commenced to telll the home voters the why and wherefore of the last session. Firemen wearing gas ran6ks rescued more than forty persons who were overcome by fumes of amonia gas when a pipe burst In the basement of En apartment house in lndanapolls, Jnd. The condition of none of the persons per-sons was said to bo serious. The pipes were connected with a tank which was used In making ice to supply the apartments. Persons living on the lower floors of the building were able to pet out into the air, but those on the upper floors were cut off from escape by the fumes. WASHINGTON Unlt-ss Francisco Murgula, Mexican rebel leader, returns to the United States to appear before a board of immigration im-migration inspectors his friends and attorneys will be culled upon to forfeit for-feit bonds which were deposited when he was arrested upon crossing the international in-ternational bonier some months ago in allageil violation of immigration laws. Probably the most unusual delegation delega-tion ever received at the White House stood in the executive office anil serenaded ser-enaded President Harding. They were thi! ''Anthracite sextet," composed of miners from Soranton, Pa., clad in blue overalls, and with their mine lights glowing in their black caps, they sang several of their original and unpublished songs. One of them was "Memories," and the president liked it so well he called for an encore. A plan has been worked whereby the United States will be reimbursed for the cost of maintenance of the American Am-erican army of occupation im the Rhine. The reparations commission, has agreed formally to permit the United States to receive its share of German dyes without money payment. The cost of these dyes will be credited credit-ed on the American bill against tier-many. tier-many. Secretary Denby has ordered two destroyer divisions, comprising twelve destroyers, to proceed "as early as possible from Norfolk to Constantinople Constantino-ple with extra supply of provisions" in response to a request from Rear Admiral Mark Bristol, American high commissioner at Constantinople, that they be sent "for the protection of American interests." United States Senator Thomas E. Watson of Georgia died suddenly at his home here. Death was said to be due to an acute attack of asthma, from which Senator Watson has been suffering recurrently for some years. Secretary Denby announced that there will be no scrapping of battleships battle-ships until after the five-power naval treaty has been ratified by the last of the subscribing powers. France and Italy have yet to ratify the pact. Five obsolete battleships have been sent to the scrap heap, but, it was said, that although named in the treaty, they would have been scrapped anyhow. They are the Virginia, Rhode Island, Nebraska, Georgia and the New Jersey. An X-Ray examination to determine accurately what progress has been made by Mrs. Harding in recovering from her recent illness was made by Brigadier General C. E. Sawyer, White House physician, and a staff of naval medical officers. No new complication com-plication has arisen, Dr. Sawyer said, adding that Mrs. Harding was recovering recover-ing as rapidly as could be expected. She has regained strength sufficiently to permit her to spend part of the time propped up in bed. FOREIGN An international conference to consider con-sider reparations, interallied debts nnd a loan to Germany will be proo-ably proo-ably be called for early in December, it is learned. The December date was . proposed so as to await the result of the Anglo-American negotiations for debt funding, and to afford time in which to induce the United States to participate. Spurred to greater effort by popular clamor for its resignation, the cabinet of Premier Triantafillakos is developing develop-ing unexpected cohesion in strength and may even live out the present national na-tional crisis. It has added new members mem-bers to the ministry, chosen with the view to bring it popular support ; has appointed General Papaoulas governor gover-nor general of Thrace, and has designated design-ated three popular generals to proceed to Thrace and push the work of reorganizing reor-ganizing the army there. The conference between Japanese, the Chilta government of the Far Eastern republic of Siberia, and representatives rep-resentatives of the Moscow soviet government gov-ernment ended in failure with Japan's refusal to fix a date for the evacuation evacua-tion of northern Saknalien. Kemallst forces have occupied without with-out opposition positions in the regions of Dumbrek, Lnmpsakl, Yaghjilar and Sangakell, all in the neutral zone of the Derdenellea. This Is the fifth violation vio-lation of the zone. Remonstrances by the British officers failed to stay the advance of the Turks. British flags were poster throughout the Invaded territory. Greek revolution has been added to the ever-deepealng near eastern difficulty dif-ficulty and the allies are now faced with a more complex situation than ever. An impromptu cabinet meeting tonight found the ministers in a very pessimistic mood, the only comforting aspect of the whole situation being that no collision has yet occured between be-tween the British and Turks In th Chanak ne. |