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Show E Western Breiaties jj ! I irom tha Many I! Western States i: x ls Angeles. Approximately four hundred men and women were taken Into custody In a lottery establishment. establish-ment. Salem. Husted A. Walters, convicted con-victed of the murder of Jerome I'almer, Portland policeman, was hanged at the state penitentiary here. Elko. Amelio Rodeles, 28-year-old baker's assistant, killed himself by firing two shots through his head In a kitchen at the rear of the Armlstad hotel. Los Angeles Thomas L. Woolwlne, district attorney of Los Angeles coun. ty, must resign his office on accounl of 111 health, his physician declared Ogden. (Successful experiments 1l the feeding of livestock were re-ported re-ported at the meeting of the Idaho Itreeders' association at their confer, ence which closed here. Austin, Texas. Organization of a "McAduo for President" club was per-fected per-fected here by approximately 100 members of the Texas legislature and others. The club will urge the -can. dldacy of William O. McAdoo for the presidency. Galveston. Joseph Itedfern, cap. tuln of the United States shipping board vessel Nlshmaha, was at liber, ty on bonds pending hearing on charges of violating the narcotic law. Los Angeles. Gas heaters caused the death of 22 persons in Los An. geles lust month, four by carbon monoxide fumes and eight by cloth, log set afire by heaters, it was mads known in a report of the police. Grand Junction, Colo. Orange Martin was shot by Charles Johnson, in the kitchen of the Johnson home near here. JohnBon immediately sur. rendered to the sheriff. Kigby. Ida. The body of II. L. Stewart, teamster, who was drowned while attempting to cross the Craig ford on the Mouth Fork near Ilelse, was recovered in 15 feet of water. Seattle. John li. Marshall federal prohibition director for Alaska, has been ordered by federal Prohibition Director Hoy Haines trunsfer-ed to this district. Denver Deer hunters who come to Colorado for their favorite sport would be burred from killing these animals until l'J-S under the terms of a bill passed by the lower house of the state legislature. Vancouver. George Henderson, eld In Sydney, Australia, on a vag. rancy charge, confessed implication In the Vancouver city hall robbery last fall, In which X7U,000 was taken according to the information received. Tusadena. Judge Page Morris of the United States district court in Minnesota will retire on July 21, after af-ter twenty years on the federal bench tnd will make bis home In Pasadena. los Angeles. James J. Jetferles, former world's heavyweight champion, cham-pion, whose flnunclal affairs are now In the hands of a federal referee tn bankruptcy, has had three offers to go Into the movies and will probably accept one of them, It was learned. Lawton. The Kev. Thomas J. Irwin, former pastor of a local church was acquitted of a charge of arson In an Instructed verdict rendered by I Jury in district court here. The charge grew out of a fire at the Kev. Irwin's church. Santa Rosa Luther Rurhank, plant wizard, spent his seventy.fourth birthday quietly, confined to his borne, convalesing from influenza. Elko. A coal claim locuted near Wells, has been recorded by Martin Rlorga. The discovery made by El-nrjia El-nrjia Is the second vein of roal to be uncovered in this pnrt of the country In the past two years. Rutte, Mont. Notice of a 50-cent raise, effective March If), was posted ut the mines of all Rutte operating companies. This announcement will affoct all employees working on a regular day's pay. Elko, Nev. Unless good weather Is cxcprlencod during tho next two weeks, loscs will be heavy anions sin em 1 bands of Bhecp in White Pine onunty, according to news received here. Santa Monica, Calif. One robber was killed ntiil one of his three companions com-panions and a policeman wounded In nn exchange of pistol fire which followed fol-lowed the dynamiting of a safe. Denver, Colo. r.ocause ho "beat her up and blacked her eye," Al Cornish, was shot and killed hero by Mltf Rtssle Thomas. Cheyenne, Wyo. Tho Wyoming st.ito land bourd, at a public mooting hro relvtd bids for a five-year 0)ratm lens" on section .'iti-17-T'.t, Salt Crock tiol.l. Vancouver, Wnh. The loss In tti' Yac-ull, Wnsli., haul; roMicry may mount to tMuG, .Sheriff Thompson aid. |