Show telegraphic A 6 FOR BUSY READERS A RESUME OF THE WEEKS DOINGS IN THIS AND OTHER COUNTRIES important events event of the last seven days day reported by wire and prepared for the benefit of the th busy reader WESTERN mrs bitile simla kitching SO 80 lias has tiled file k I 1 suit in the superior court ot of river alde cal for separate maintenance against her husband august caesar pitching also SO on the grounds that tie jle Is squandering life his money on a younger woman attorney general russell kussell IV fleming of colorado died nt at fort colllns collins death was believed to have resulted from blood poisoning ile he Is survived iby by a widow and daughter 18 now visiting brothers of the attorney general at bainbridge ga I 1 two centenarians centen arians veteran college graduates were guests at the alumni council banquet which was held tit at Us los angeles wednesday they are former united states senator cornellus cornelius cole years ot of age and a graduate Bradu ate of wesleyan university in 1847 and lewis B reed who was graduated from new blew york university in 1842 0 fred maiher alias E r B hatfield alias william F r walker arrested at los angeles on charges ot of swindling kansas city banks out ol of confessed nationwide forgeries that have ha v e netted him more than from more than a score ot of banks in upward ot of a dozen different cities according to a statement from police headquarters the population ot of san fran francisco cisco within its municipal limits Is 5 an increase ot of over the federal census estimate of 1020 1920 according to IL R survey just completed by the san francisco examiner based upon statistics from local sources jack herrin and nelse bergram belgra M veteran ranchers who mho live 11 miles north of florence oregon were placed under arrest after confessing to harboring the three men iligo ho held up and robbed the florence state bank last tuesday reports reaching twin falls idaho indicate that the recent strike reported at tile the alpha mine at jarbidge harbidge Jar bidge nay may prove to be greater than at first anticipated the first strike was made about two weeks ago and as says taken at that time show tile the gold content of the ore to run as big high h as 2000 dollars to the ton with none of tile the assays essays going below 21 gay 11 II martin of idaho lias has been nominated by president coolidge tor for the position of united states attorney for the canal zone district general frank I 1 L cobb chief editorial writer ot of the new york world died at his bis home at new york after a tong long illness the cost of living increased 21 per cent between july 13 15 and november IZ 15 1923 1023 according to a survey by the national industrial conference board made public at new york 1101 holding ding each others hand and lying on in the floor in their night clothing sir mr and mra L it whitney were found dead in the back room of their grocery store at lincoln neb both died from bullet wounds apparently self belt inflicted six hundred citizens and a score of federal agents liae opened a sense lional drive against prohibition law violators in williamson county ill in raids just made tour four men weri were wounded one hundred and thirty six arrests were made fire swept a block of business buildings on slain street at kansas city sio causing damage twelve shops were destroyed by the flames the congress hotel at chicago first opened during tile the worlds world s fair in 1893 and the battleground oe 01 a host 0 of national political conventions is to be replaced ly by a 32 story structure which will make it one af 6 the largest hostelries la in the world it lias has been announced charles thompson dropped dead while chasing a greased pis dig at a fair air at port jervis N Y plans for the completion ot of tile the cathedral ot of st john the divine under construction for or a number ol of years at new york tuesday appeared to be endangered by tile the latest developments of 0 tile controversy be tween modernists and fundamental lets factions actions ot of the protestant epis copal church supreme court justice davis 0 of new kew york decided that each ot of the seven even children ot of the late george J gould by his first wife was entitled to from the trust established by jay gould in ills his will tor for the benefit of 0 george georgd J gould could and his hig other children tile the winner ot of the ot of the edward bok american Amerl caa peace award has been selected but his bis name will be withheld until january 7 it la is announced djino jnard washington the advisory committee on reclamation which next mouth month will inspect several governments projects in the west will meet about the middle of january at salt lake city with the federated water users rw resenting practically all ot of the projects to gather information for recommendations to secretary work the itinerary tor for the trip has not been completed Trashing tons 2300 residents listed as purchasers on the books of an alleged rum syndicate members ot of which were arrested friday and saturday breathed a little easier sunday night the whereabouts ot of the list has become involved in mystery Ac tile the connection between the soviet republic and the communist international vas mas made in the the soviet organ on november Vo rember 7 1922 it was said isun day at the state department the date was made public in connection with moscow press dispatches quoting St eckliff editor ot of the paper ns as challenging secretary Illig hes to produce tile the date on which the article was printed thomas W sillier miller the alien property custodian told president coolidge that his office would welcome any investigation congress may decide to make A resolution to direct a senate inquiry into the administration ot of alien property has been introduced by senator king dei democrat nosrat utah nearly 2000 reserve officers are being assigned to active units of the regular army by corps area commanders acting on war department instructions the reservists to be called to duty only in event ol of war mobilization A war referendum amendment to tile the constitution was offered tuesday by senator clarence dill democrat washington under it congress would declare war without a special election only in case of 0 invasion or rebellion intercepted instructions from russia to the workers party of america outlining detailed plans for a proletarian revo lutto n in america to raise the red flag over the white house were made public by the state department in support of secretary hughess refusal to enter into any negotiations with soviet russia demand tor for a sweeping investigation by tile house rules committee of the administration in the r philippines h ilip pines of governor general leonard wood was made in a resolution introduced by Represent representative at ive frear republican wisconsin the inquiry he suggested also should seek to establish whether lether il tle the time Is ripe to grant the islands independence A resolution to put the senate on record as favoring outlawing of all war was introduced by senator borah republican idaho prosecution of international hostilities would be made a public crime and a judi caal clai substitute tor for war would be pro bided vided in the future of an international court the resolution first was presented last session but failed of action FOREIGN heavy snowstorms snow storms and avalanches are reported from several points in switzerland one man was killed and several cattle destroyed in the collapse ot of stables at ringgenberg Ging genberg in the bernese oberland two houses were carried ott off at Diable diablerets where an elderly man was burled buried his body not being recovered A third man perished in a snowstorm cleo de merode emerode french motion picture actress has lost her suit tor for francs against the owners ot of the film peacock alley which she charged injured her reputation by burlesquing incidents in her career germaine Bert berthon lion girl anarchist was acquitted by a jury in paris on a charge of 0 killing marius plateau a reporter for or the royalist newspaper faction LAc tion francaise Fran Frati calse last january christmas greetings from all over the world are reaching pope plus at rome home in a steady stream those from america being especially numerous there were preliminary observances with the vatican the gardeners ot of the vatican presented the pontiff with a tribute of the sacred england Is experiencing a famine famine in C G toot foot footmen oot men an advertisement in a newspaper on behalf ot of a royal household has brought only t two wo applicants cants and one of them was several indies inches short ot of six feet the countess of 0 carnarvon widow of the earl ot of carnarvon disinter er ot of the tomb ot of the pharaoh Phara oli tutankhamen was married at london to lieutenant colonel lan ian onslow dennistoun formerly an of 0 aicer ot of the grenadier guards guard the ceremony was performed at a registry office in the presence ot of a lew few friends reno nev divorce decrees are invalid in quebec in cases where the parties tire arc domInci led in the pro ince justice crimean bruneau of 0 the super tor lor court ruled in granting an application by sydney robert carter ol of montreal llon treal tor for annulment of his marriage to marle lucile lemoine Ie at mount vernon N Y in 1922 the reentry ot of john B burns urns into the political life ot of great britain during the coming year Is confidently predicted |