Show western brevities Brevi Brei ties from the many western states ow woi los angeles the body of jimmy murphy automobile race driver who was killed recently at syracuse NY N Y was waa interred at calvary cemetery here A number of world famous auto track pilots friends of the dead racer attended the ceremonies cere sioux falls S D robert jackson gamble former united states senator from south dakota died at his home here after a long illness cortland Tort portland land are fossils of another strange animal which used to roam the wilds of eastern oregon years ago have been discovered A group of university of california geologists have found the skull tooth and several bones of rn an a squat pig like creature which probably existed in the tertiary age the skull was about the size s of that of a horse except that it was flatter one of the teeth was about two two inches in diameter and about three inches long wendell idaho A F achinger pioneer settler of this section who lived alone on a ranch about six miles east of wendell died tuesday night at a wendell hospital from burns received when he attempted to light his fire from a five gallon can of coal oil the oil exploded and the man a mass of flames jumped into a nearby ditch and later was brought to the hi spital pendleton ore paddy ryan of cheyenne won the championship in the worlds bucking contest here saturday and with it the roosevelt elt trophy for one year a prize saddle awarded by the roundup and in cash his victory came when he made a spectacular ride on U tell em before a cheering throng of people denver colo the denver rio orando railroad will be sold at public auction october 26 according to an announcement here by cass casa 13 herrington special master to conduct net the sale named by judge J poster foster symes the minimum im bid to be received under the direction of the court will toe be 17 A casper wyo the body of nn an unidentified man badly decomposed and believed boli eved to be a victim of the cole creek disaster of september 27 1923 to burlington train no 30 was found in the platte river near parkerton eight miles below the scene of the wreck according to advices advises received from douglas pendleton ore before a crowd of roundup spectators hugh won tho the worlds steer r roping 0 p championship roping two ste steers ers in one minute 25 2 5 seconds buck lucas took the bulldogging bull dogging ship throwing two steers in 51 5 15 1 5 seconds seattle wash C A mccarthy former united states prohibition agent in in florida arrested here by federal authorities on his arrival aboard the steamship president grant on advices advises from florida of ficiala fici als swallowed poison after pack ing his clothes aboard the vessel ard and died a short time later moscow idaho the ne architects conception of the idaho memorial building to be erected with funds from a statewide drive this fall has been submitted to the board of di rectors of the idaho memorial asso adaso rudolph weaver architect for the university is is the designer of the edifice that will wil honor idah s war dead denver the moffat tunnel commission has passed a resolution inviting officials of one of the largest oil dil producing and refining corn com aries of the country to come to dt di ver and open negotiations for the construction st of an oil pipe line through the moffat tu tunnel raiel the action of the commission was taken in response to a proposal laid before it several weeks ago by newman erb new york finander financier and former president of the denver salt lake railroad the name of the oil company was waa not made known salt lake city arthur L thomas 73 years of age fourteenth territorial rit orial governor of utah active in education irrigation mining and state and national politics passed away quietly in his sleep at the home of his bis son arthur L thomas jr iua his son entering the room to ca cali him for breakfast found the elderly utah leader in his bed the he covas cocq a undisturbed and his fathers father ame passive and calm in death |