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Show SOUTH CACHE COURIER, HYRUal, UTAH TELEGRAPHIC TALES A RESUME OF THE WEEKS DOINGS IN THIS AND OTHER COUNTRIES of the Last Seven Days Reported by Wire and Prepared for the Benefit of the Busy Reader Important Event ; WESTERN Seven persons were burned to death when fire destroyed the Louis Spilchal farm home, sixteen miles southwest of Dickson, South Dakota. The victims were six daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Spilchal and Bergen Roller, father of Mrs. The girls ranged In age Spilchal. from 3 tol4 years. James G. Ingram of Nevada, Mo., 78, was found dead in his berth in a Pullman car on the Union Pacific train near Walcott, Wyo. He was accompanied by two daughters, Anna and Louise Ingram. Mr. Ingram 8erved in the confederate army during the civil war. His father was the cousin of General Sterling Price, commanding the confederate forces in Missouri and Arkansas. Utahs coal production for August exceeds the total for the same month a year ago, as well as the tonnage mined in July of this year, according to, a report issued by the Salt Lake office of the bureau of mines. The production for last month was For August, 1923, it was 7 tons and for July, 1924, 364,948 386,-19- 2. 359,-62- tons. Dwight B. Heard, Republican, .of Phoenix, and Governor George W. P. Hunt, Democrat, will be opponents for governor in the general election in Arizona, November 4. Their nomination in the state primaries was conceded early in the race. strike near Reports of a gold Dease lake, in the Cassiar district, of British Columbia, have caused a from Telegraph stampede Creek, British Columbia, according to word received at Wrangell, Alaska from Captafti Captain ,:.Sid Barrington. Barrington and his crew operating a passenger boat on the Stiken river river, left their vessel and departed for the field. W. II. Klepper, president of the Portland, Oregon baseball club, Fred B. Rivers, secretary, and George Vranizan, his assistant, reported to the police that they were held up in the baseball headquarters of the Portland club in the down town office building shortly after 6 p. m. by a masked man who robbed them of approximately $5000 belonging to the club. Burns and Harney, Oregon, are planning for the celebration, September 24, which will mark completion of the extension of the Railroad & Navigation company into Burns. Oregon-Washingto- n Three miners were killed at the Ruth mine of the Nevada Consolidated Copper company at Ely, Nevada, following a cavein which occured in level. '' The a stope on the men who met death in the accident were Robert Bowlby, shift boss; Mike Drakolich and Pete Albin, miners. 700-fo- ot Miss Helen Wills, national and Olympic womans tennis champion, retained her California title when she defeated Mrs. May Sutton Bundy in the final of Santa Monica, of the state tournament at Berkeley, California. . 6-- 3, 6-- Paul O'Day, of Dallas, Tex., atwas shot and killed as he entorney, tered a bank building. Four shots were fired from a shotgun. William Lester Crawford, another attorney, and son of the late Coloney W. L-- ; Crawford, was taken into custody. t Saved from death on the gallows, by judicial mercy, Nathan Leopold,5 Jr., and Richard Loeb, of Chicago had their second narrow escape in as many days when the automobile bearing them to Joliet from Chicago to expiate the death of young Robert Franks careened off the road while miles an hour and going thirty-fiv- e plunged onto the unballasted tracks of the Chicago & Joliet Electric railway. Charlie Paddock, worlds champion sprinter, established a new worlds record for 175 yards, equaled the mark for 100 yards, and, thinking he was dashing 140 yards, did 135 yards in 1 5 seconds faster than the mark for 130 yards at Cleveland, Ohio. Rt. Rev. Thomas J. Shahan, Washington, D. C., was reelected president of the National Conference of Catholic Charaties, at the closing session of the organizations convention at Des Moines, Iowa. M. 3-- Chauncey Herrick of Oneota, N. Y., was elected national commander-inchie- f of the United Spanish War Veterans in final session of their twenty-sixt- h annual encampment at Michigan City, Ind. Twenty ballots were taken before Herrick won out over a field of six other candidates. John H. Kirby, president of the Tariff association urged President Coolidge to retain the present duty on sugar. The president has the sugar report of the tariff commission, three members of which are understood to favor a Southern tariff reduction, but he gave no Judge John R. Caverly, who heard the murder trial of Loeb and Leopold, two Chicago youths charged with the murder of Robert Franks sentenced the boys to life imprisonment. Repeating charges he made several days ago that Judge J. W. Ross of the United States district court, at Memphis, Tenn., was personally biased and prejudiced against him, Clarence Saunders, former president of the Piggly Wiggly corporation, for the second time, asked recusal of the judge and the appointment of another judge to pass on litigation in which his interest and that of the i T News Notes From All Parts of UTAH I X UTAH IN YOUTH MEETS DEATH ORE BIN AT BINGHAM Salt Lake City. Enlargement oi the grandstands at Cummings fielc ha been started at the University of Utah. The contract for the project of adding 900 reserved seats to the stands was awarded to the Jacobsen Construction company, which is to do the work at a cost of $1744, with the stipulation that it must be completed in fifteen days. The new addition will increase the stand capacity to in6500, and temporary bleachers stalled at the ends of the field wil add another thousand to that total. artiSalt Lake City. Prison-mad- e cles manufactured under the states' use plan and sent here for use of Utah institutions will be inspected by J. H. Glenn, state director of finance and purchase, it was announced. A shipment of shoes made at the Idaho MINE I Discovered Until Body Clogs Chute; Investigation ! Will Determine Cause of Accident Fatality Not t Bingham, Joseph Ira Barker oi Salt Lake, 23, mining engineer graduated from the University of Utah in 1923, met death in a mysterious accident at the Apex mill here when he was smothered in the fine ore bin. An investigation is being made in an effort to determine just how was working alone, Barker, who came to fall into the bin through the aperture in comparatively narrow the iron grating cover. Literally buried alive in the pile of granulated ore, Barker smothered to death while other workers at the plant within a few feet of him knew nothing of the accident. Only when the feed to one of the ball mills choked was the tragedy uncovered. A mill employe investigating cause of the stoppage found two human feet protruding from the mouth of the chute. Immediately , the plant was stopped and a rescue crew went down into the bin. They removed Barkers Body. Young Barker was on his eleventh shift at the Apex mill. He had worked here during summer vacations in previous years and returned about ten days ago to accept the mill position. During the past winter he was employed at, the Ophir smelter. Classes in the State In every state the people :ire divide into three kinds, the very rich th very poor and those who are between them. Since, then, it is universally acknowledged the mean is the best it is evident, that even in respect to tor tune a middle state is to be preferred for that state is most likely to submit to reason. Aristotle. Coffees Earliest Home The home land of the coffee plant Is said to be Abyssinia- in eastern Africa, bordering on the southern part of the Red sea. In early times the cultivation of the coffee plant spread to Arabia, on the other side of the Red sea, and it is from Arabia that the world obtained the plant and learned the use of its product. - In Native Gutturals A correspondent reports a perfectly illiterate Moro who can beat any white tourist playing chess. The writer expresses surprise and then adds naivWhile playing he sings contiely: nuously at the top of his voice. Louisville Courier-Journa- l. Ways of Milk Snake state prison is expected to reach Salt There is a snake known as the Lake in a few days. milk snake 'which is found around Bingham. Less than one mile redairies, and the belief that it sucks mains to be paved on the Bingham-Sal- t milk from cows seems to be founded Lake highway, according to H. on fact, although the occurrence is W. Christopherson, county surveyor, much less common than is generally and the entire road will be completed believed. within ten days?. A three and mile strip will be opened this Davis Positions one-ha- lf week, Mr. Christopherson announced, and the road will be formally opened October 20. Richfield. At a special meeting of the board of education bids were opened for the erection of a school building at Venice and the award was made to Oscar Lundquist of Salt Lake City for the sum of $14,844. Salt Lake City. The Rt. Rev. Bishop Joseph S. Glass, bishop of the Utah diocese of the Catholic church, has left for Rome to pay his first official visit to the pope since his High Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy, held high offices In the federal government previous to the secession of the southern states. lie was a member of congress, secretary of war and United States senator. Beeswax Substitute substitute for beeswax has been discovered In Madagascar. It is made from the leaves of the rafia palm by reducing the dried leaves to small bits and boiling them. The wax thus produced is like beeswax. A consecration as bishop in 1915. It is Among the Clouds a requirement made of every bishop Sioux The highest telephone station in the he visit the pontiff every ten county has in custody the youngest that States is that maintained by United years, and Bishop Glass goes not the Pikes Peak prisoner in its history. It is a Highway association to his respects to Pope Pius on the summit of Pikes Peak in Colgirl, arrested by only but pay baby also as a representative of the sheriff at the order of the juven- XI, orado, at an elevation of 14,110 feet. the of his diocese. people ile court. The court upon complaint 0 Dr. N. C. that the child was not being properly Moab, Spalding of Largest University cared for by its parents issued a war- Castlegate, deputy state veterinarian, The University of London is the rant naming the baby as a defendant who was sent to Moab by the state largest university in the world, having and calling for its fefist when it was board of agriculture to investigate mord colleges affiliated with It than determined that the service of sum- a disease among horses and cows of any other. These colleges occupy at mons on the. child would be ineffecthe valley, says, in his report, that present not less than 212 acres. tual because the the affliction has no relation to the could not baby answer the document. The baby was hoof and mouth disease. The animals Cost of Untidiness taken by the police matron and is afflicted suffered with sore mouths costs It the office of works about being cared for pending issuance of and were unable to eat pasture or $2,000 per month in summer to pick up summons to the parents and disposi- range forage. paper scattered by an untidy public in tion of the case in county court. the royal parks of London. Duchesne, Irrigation of 20,920 acres of land with water from lakes Zeppelin to Carry Mail Finns Learn New Methods in Duchesne county is planned by the Friedrichshafen, Germany German Upper Blue Bench have learned to use Finlanders irrigation district air post stamps for mail being sent but have done with tractors, plows of Duchesne. Filings were made at little to the United States on the ZR-- have with or cultivating harrowing state engineers office by M. D. been going like hot cakes lately, the the power. Morrison as president of the district. government postoffice department Suit to restrain Sandy having given notice weeks ago that Facts Alone Stable Sandy, it would be wise to do your Zepple-li- n City, Midvale, and Union from conAfter all, every sort of shouting is a mailing early. Stamp - collectors structing a water pipeline across his transitory thing. It is the grim siwere hopeful that special stamps property was filed in the district lence of facts that remains. Joseph would be issued for the trip, but these court by Leland H. Kimball. The Conrad. were not forthcoming, the department property is located near Little Cotadvising customers to use the ordin- tonwood canyon. No Wedding Bells for Her Deutsche ary air postage stamps A flirt is a girl who would sooner Salt Lake, Following an illness? of Flug Post. Letters cost one gold have a man on the string than firmly mark (24 cents) and postcards fifty only six days Alfred Best, 47 years anchored. Boston Transcript. of age, Salt Lake tenor soloist, conpfennigs. cert and operatic singer, teacher of Odd Remedy voice apd choir director, died at his Japs Stop Peace Day Parade a As for apoplexy, sertreatment Mr. Best Tokio. A Peace day parade and home, 775 Scott avenue. is pents liver prescribed by the best demonstration intended by its promo- had been below normal in physical Chinese doctors. ters to contrast with Defense day condition for several months, being a observances in the United States, was sufferer from what physicians termed Stray Bit of Wisdom Addisons disease, an obscure and prevented by the police. Groups of a beech furnishes the handle Many little understood affection. pacifists spread hand bills, however, ax which cuts it down. Jugofor the and paid calls to the American emSalt Lake, The estimated tax re- slav Proverb. bassy. Japanese nationalists assail- venue of Boxelder county for 1924 is ed the advocates of the peace day, Point for Shoppers approximately $25,000 more ' than In calling the movement 1923, while that for Millard county money is one of the eterSpending The nationalists demanded a Jap- is $9000 less than for the preceding nal happinesses of life. anese day to show to America the year, according to filed with reports spirit of Japan. One Tokio newspa- the state board of equalization by For Goldfish Fanciers per reports a movement for a mobil- auditors of the two counties. Goldfish will not breed in small ization day on October 23. Moab, The board of county com- aquariums. missioners has authorized the exCarloads of Tobacco Burns of on the road lead$1000 penditure N. C. More emWarsaw, than 100 ployees of the L. C. Jenkins Tobacco ing up the Colorado river from the company here lost their jobs when steel bridge three miles from Moab. returns fire destroyed the steaming plant. This road leads to Castle .valley and To, assure prompt service and quick name or to these advertisements mention the a to short cut Moab resigives for carloads of tobacco were conTwenty this paper. sumed by the flames. Damage total- dents of that part of the county. BUSINESS colleges ed $100,000. Spanish - Fork. Warner Thoma3 L. D. S. BUSINESS COLLEGE. who was working on the repairing School of Efficiency. All commercial free. 60 N. Main St.. Salt Lake City. Woman Leaps to Death of the Strawberry project power BOOKS AND SHORT STOBIES New York. Mrs. George Rigby, plant was injured when a large 42, former resident of Yonkers, N. Y. amount of dirt caved in on him. He RnnkC Any book you want by mail, C. O. D DUUhO Deseret Book Co. 44 East So. Temple leaped to her death from the seven- managed to extricate himself and teenth floor of the Hotel Belmont. was given first aid by fellow work- FRUIT BOXES & VEGETABLE CRATES Mrs. Rigby had suffered a nervous men. pHciTc breakdown. West Delta. As David Tanner Work- Sait Lake Box & Lumber Co. 619 So. 5th Tribes Are Threatening 15, lifted his hand to remove Gibraltar. Reports received here man, one end of a halter, rope from around Say it With Flowers from the Tangier are to the effect his neck, his mount, to which the Fresh Cut Flowers at AH Times that the Andjadere and Wadras trib- other end of the rope was fastened, es in the vicinity of the Tangier became frightened and ran away, unHobday s Flower Shop or foreign settlement, are be- seating the youth and dragging him Salt Lake Keith Emporium Bldg. coming threatening. to death. 9 Month Old Baby Arrested Minnehaha Falls, S. D., ld A monument at Mere point, near Brunswick, to commemorate the first landing in home waters of the American fliers was proposed at Portland, Maine by Senator Frederick Hale. He said that at the next session of congress his official act would be to introduce a bill calling for the erection of such a monument. round-the-wor- ld Maine rolled up a Republicans of in votes the Unit50,000 plurality ed States senatorial contest and a plurality of 36,000 in electing a Republican governor, tabulation of unofficial returns indicate. President Coolidge has reappointed David J. Lewis, a Democrat of Maryland, as a member of the tariff commission. Having confessed, according to the police, that she killed a sweetheart four years ago, after she had helped him hide the body of her eighth hushe had band, whom slain, Mrs. Euphemia Modich of Detroit was being questioned by the authorities in an effort to determine where her other husbands are. ' v FOREIGN Nine persons were, killed when an express tran left the rails near Hiroshima, in southwest Japan. Advises from Honduras says the American Charge dAffairs, Stokeley W. Morgan, has? informed the rebel leader, General Gregoria Ferrerra, that the holding of a peace conference is impossible as long as the rebels continue to advance on the city of San Pedro, in Sula. Frau Anna Balle, the fortune teller of Freidrichshafen, Germany, predicts a safe voyage to the Lakehurst, N. J., of the ZR-giant dirigible built at Freidrichshafen by the Zeppelin company for the United States navy. A Tokio marine insurance company has written war risk policies covering Japanese ships and merchandise, up to 5,000,000 yen, in the disturbed areas of China. , trans-atlant- W. E. Dowlin of Billings was named chairman of the state Republican central committee to succeed Joseph Scanlon of Miles City at the conclusion of the state central committee meeting which was held at Helena, The permanent organizaMontana. tion is now completed. GENERAL indi- cation to Mr. Kirby, when he would act on it. o ic 3, in Italy now Money circulation amounts to about 520 lire per capita, as compared with 77 lire in 1914. In other words circulation has increased over 650 per cent, while the bold value of the lire has depreciated a little over 400 per cent. Asserticn that the late Hugo Stin-ne- s used his influence in German politics for personal gain is made by the Socialist party, which recently corporation is involved. of an amendintroduced the draft law of 1922. An attack on the governments ment to th taxation new oil lease inquiry was made in The act, sometimes called the Stin-ne- s the state from law, prohibited the supreme court of the District of taxes in cases Columbia on behalf of Albert B. Fall levying inheritance former secretary of the interior now where the entire estate is bequeathed to the widow. Vnder indictment. ma-'chi- 3 Salt Lake City Firms branches-Catalo- . en-clav- ej t |