Show telegraphic ta ES FOR buff READERS A RESUME OF THE WEEKS DOINGS IN THIS AND OTHER COUNTRIES important events event lat last seven days reported by wire and pro pared for the benefit of the quay busy reader WESTERN F R anderson wealthy attorney of vancouver B C and russell whitelaw also of vancouver and reputed millionaire were among scores of individuals lt indicted at san francisco by a federal grand jury on charges of violating the prohibition law and the treaty agreement between betwee ri the united states ar aral A canada canada to shipping liquor into this country three persons lost their lives in the waters of the main canal of the yuma irrigation project at yuma arizona when their automobile plunged over an embankment into antu the stream three others riding in the machine narrowly escaped death the united states smelting smelling Sm elting and refining company of boston has discontinued operations to locate a meteor in meteor mountain east cast of flagstaff arizona and the plant machinery is being dismantled to be moved to the companas comp anys site of operations at oatman gross payment of more than 11 to sugar beet farmers was made by the great western sugar company of denver this distribution represents the initial payment on beet tonnage delivered in october lower sugar prices this season will probably have an adverse effect on future payments the proposal to give san francisco continuous baseball during the 19 1925 25 season of the pacific coast league failed by a five to three vote to obtain the approval of the leagues directors and club owners at their meeting at seattle the proposal ao 40 dispose of the salt lake team to long reach beach and to remove its base of operations to san francisco also failed to receive unanimous approval benjamin bergman pro prominent merchant of ruth nevada was held up and shot to death by three unmasked men in his store the store was full of people at the time but the men made their escape through the rear door of the store and have not yet been arrested forty five thousand dollars in the safe was left untouched fire attributed to spontaneous combustion destroyed the coaling bins of the union pacific railroad at la salle colo causing damage estimated at john A hicks an inmate of the county poor farm at los angeles asks a divorce from his hie wife an P hicks and alimony of a month in a paupers haupers pau pers complaint on file in superior spurt mrs hicks the complaint states enjoys the income from property valued at while the plaintiff is compelled tc live on charity GENERAL 6 leo Bargen iann 18 years old has confessed that he shot his father ernest bargemann on their farm near tripoli iowa six weeks ago in order that he might obtain his father s land holdings officials announced nour iced after the boya indictment on a charge of assault with intent to commit murder W W irwin of wheeling W va past imperial potentate of the an chent arabic order nobles of the tha mystic shrine died in a hospital at pittsburg burg where he underwent an operation several weeks ago he served as postmaster of wheeling during president wilsons Wil sons adminis and was imperial of the shrivers Sh of north america in 1913 and 1914 records of five years standing were smashed at new york by the enthusiastic trading in the stock market resulting in the turnover of a shares hares of separate issues since the now famous liquidation market of november 12 1919 when stocks declined 3 to 10 points in a day and general motors led the way with a net drop of 68 points there has haa not nol been such a volume of business on the new york stock exchange the high record of separate issues traded in is shares on december 20 1923 agents odthe of the customs service have sudee eded in breaking up one of tho the greatest smug smuggling kling conspiracies ln in recent years it was disclosed at the treasury at washington where it was said that customs agents in half a dozen sections of the country in recent months have seized and identified smuggled jewelry valued at more than a quarter of a million dollars lieutenant WL H harkins held at miami florida as a master forger and wanted in salt lake city fort worth and other places told the police that he intends to rely on the fact that he was once confined I 1 in n an asylum at agnew calif to secure his release on criminal charges ile he will voluntarily submit to be taken back to agnew postponement of tax reduction or of any extensive revision of revenue reveau e laws until the regular session of congress on convening in december 1925 is the definite program of the administration at washington john wi davis defeated democratic presidential nominee will sail for cherbourg Cher bourg within the neato next two weeks in company with mrs davis and his laughter daughter mrs william macmillan adamas mr and ana mrs davist davis had contemplated a winter cruise in the mediterranean but they have not yet completed definite pans p ns charges alleging violation of the corrupt practice act in behalf of the senatorial candidacy of thomas D schall were submitted for consideration to the hennepin hennegin Henn epin county grand jury by county attorney floyd B olson of minneapolis the eon contract tract for the erection of the pul gullic ahe building at vernal utah was waa awarded to A M lundberg of st louis at a price of henry cabot lodge senior senator from massachusetts republican and leader of the senate who served in in i the senate thirty one years is lead dead at cambridge mass the new york health department has decided that combing bobbed hair n public places is unhealthful and theater programs now bear this notice patrons will please not comb bobbed hair outside the dressing rooms room this is unhealthy and Is deprecated by the health department clyde newman 35 36 a motorist of philadelphia was shot and killed during a pursuit by police who sought to stop him from speeding newmans machine ended its career against a telephone pole recently director of public safety butler ordered police to get the motor speed maniacs the name of frank evans of salt lake was presented to president coolidge by senator smooth for con as secretary of agriculture mr evans is a member of the national executive committee of the american farm bureau federation and chief counsel of the utah state farm bureau secretary davis of the labor department part ment informed president Pres cool idge he wishes to retire from the cabinet after next march 4 mr davis is the only cabinet member who has indicated he desires to retire it was announced at the white house FOREIGN his majesty cyril 1 I emperor of russia has bas decided according to paris to convoke a crown council at which all the grand duke who have recognized him will be present grand duke dmitri has been appointed his maje representative in paris with two counselors couns clors ono one for military affairs and the other for civil affairs daisuke charged with an attempt to assassinate prince regent hirohito while the latter was driving from the imperial palace to the diet on december 17 last year was condemned to death the trial took place in the supreme court at tokio the public being excluded the island of java has been severely shaken by earthquakes already 30 persons are reported killed and countless numbers are missing the eiffel tower in paris is putting on its fifth new dress in years the thousand foot high steel skelton is being painted a golden yellow necessitating pounds of paint and hours of work by painters the eiffel tower was mas first painted with red a coat lasting only four years then it was painted chocolate which lasted ten years then ochre achre and just before the war it was painted gray the remains of a gig giganti antii prehistoric animal probably twice tho the size of the carnegie diplodocus diplo ducus has been Ais discovered covered in tanganyika africa and officials of the british natural history museum are negotiating with the discoverer in adatte an attempt rapt to secure them |