OCR Text |
Show PIUTE COUNTY NEWS. JUNCTION, UTAH TELEGRAPHIC TALES FOR RUST READERS A RESUME DOINGS IN OF THE WEEK'S THI8 AND OTHER COUNTRIES lmprtnt Event of the Last Seven Deye Reported by Wire and Pre. pared for the Benefit of the Buey Reader WE8TERN Ohoklng Charles n. Burke, commissioner of Indian affairs, was charged with mal. esadministration of the tates of three Indians of the Creek tribe in a sworn statement Inserted in the Congressional Record by Representative Howard, Democorat, Oklahoma. Senator King of Utah, a member of the senate naval committee, announced he w'ould oppose passage of the bill for additional cruisers when t is brought up again In the senate and that he planned to introduce a resolution calling for a thorough Investigation of the navy, with a view of obtaining sufficient appropraitions to put it in first-clas- s condition. The city of Philadelphia was e given permission by President to retain Brigadier General Rmedly D. Butler of the United States marine corps as Its director of public safety for another year, but was reminded that loeol cannot be furnished from the outCool-idg- hr daughter, Martha, 5, to death with a rope, Mrs. Freda Toulaen, 42, went to the ham on her Belma ranch home near Fresno, Calif., put a rope over a rafter and around her neck mounted a barrel and shot herself through the mouth the womans husband told police. Both died almost Instantly, it 1b believed by 8vend Toulsen, the husband, who found the bodies when he returned to his home from work on the ranch. Bloody finger prints on a water faucet and washbowl supplied the only dues the police had to the murderer who killed Nels Anderson and his wife In their combination barber shop and beauty parlor at Billings, Mont., by spilling their heads with side. Bringing his total known benefactions to $58,602,000, George Eastman head of the Eastern Kodak company, announced new gifts of $12,500,000 to Institutions of higher education, after reoently announcing a gift of $2,500,-00- 0 in the Greater University 51 Rochester campaign. Jacob W. Ufland, president of the National Jewelry company St. Louis, and of the Milton Watch company, New York, which went Into bankruptan ax. The two were found dda3 In cy last week, has disappeared from their place of business, with the St. Louis and credltbrs at St. Louis and in New York with claims of blood smeared ax nearby. $600,000 or more are endeavoring to The mercury dropped 8 find him. bedegrees low xero on December 0th, at Rock Mrs. Anna Buzzl, twice placed on Springs, Wyo., the first time It has trial for the murder In 1023 of Fredbeen below xero this year. A light erick Schneider, wealthy Bronx connow preceding the drop In temperawhose common law wife she ture materially alleviated drought tractor, had been, was acquitted by a Jury conditions which have been threat- In New York. ening the sheep industry. The Trumbull county special grand Charles Chaplins bride, Jury, after ten days, Investigation formerly Miss Llllita Louise McMur-ray- , Into the disorders Incident to a "Schedhas met all requirements of the uled parade of the Ku Klux Klan in California compulsory schooling law, Niles, Ohio, November 1, reported It was announced by Raymond Dun- secret Indictments against 104 perlop director of the compulsory edu- sons alleged to have been responsible cation department at Los Angeles. of participating in the disorders. The state law allows part-tim- e An amendment to the Underwood studies for minors under 16, Dunlop Muscle Shoals bill, designed to preexplained, and report has just been vent the project from being sold or filed by Miss Margaret Peterson, to leased forejgners was introduced tutor of the young bride showing In the senate oy Senator McKellar, that she followed a Democrat, Tennessee. schedule of studies up to last twenty-four-hour-a-we- November 17. While pedestrians passed on both sides of the street unmindful of what was happening, four daring young bandits held up three employees of the Pacific Gas & Electric company in front of the company's office in the downtown district of .San Francisco and escaped with $18,500 In cash. A second bag containing $23,000 In negotiable bonds and securities was dropped by one of the bandits as they fled the scene. Five lions and three leopards, survivors of a menagerie which Herman Zeigler says lie tried for years to ship across the Pacific after laboriously collecting the animals in oriental jungles, finally were permitted to land at San Pedro, Cal. They came In on the freighter West Carmona from Hongkong after It la said, they had been shipped hack to the orient on several previous occasions for lack of a permit to bring .them into the United States. GENERAL FOREIGN Assurance that the United States would be represented at the proposed conference on the traffic in arms, to be Leld in Geneva In April or May, to 1925, was expressed In a reply the league of nations invitation received by the secretariat al Geneva from the American state department. After a hearing in camera Filil remanded the Rev. Dr. Judge Anton Bast, American Methodist of for Scandinavia, Episcopal bishop a period of three weeks without bail. Dr. Bast was arrested on a charge of misappropriating charity funds in Copenhagen. Prince Alexander Trubetzkoj, the adopted son of a Russian admiral. Prince Wladlmir Trubetzkoj, has ilveen sentenced to three years in prison for a series of sleeping car robberies. Norway has ordered enough military aeroplanes to double its present equipment. After a summary court martial at Khartum, following the recent mutiny of the Sudanese battalion, four officers were sentenced to death and three of them were executed by shooting. The sentence of the fourth was commuted to fiftteen years six-ho- The Grand Trunk elevator at Port Huron, Mich., containing 600,000 bushels of grain was destroyed, and the barge Alexander Maitland, with a cargo of barley, was burned almost to the water's edge by fire of undetermined Radio rash" is Europes newest origin. Early estimates placed the loss at more than $300,000. affliction. It is an eruption of the tender skin of the bars of wireless That provision In the house In- devotees, resulting from the constant serted by Congressman Cramton of pressure of the hard rubber Michigan, which requires settlers on Use of soft'frubber "ear muffs the new Salt Lake basin Irrigation which fit over the hard ear pieces, project to pay Interest on deferred measure. payments, will be stricken out when The FrencTTTtovernments secret the bill reaches the senate, if it is communnot eliminated by the house," said police pushed sixty foreign over the French frontiers Senator Reed Smoot, and the sen- ist agents announced a policy of weeding and ator is in a position to speak au- out foreign agitators in line with thoritatively because he is chair- Premier Herrlots belief that man of the senate subcommittee that of a red peril comes rather will handle the Interior department from foreigners than from French bill. But Representative Leatherwood communists. intends, if possible, to have this In"The council of ministers of Egypt, teresting feature stricken out before owing to necessity and impelled by thh bill passes the house. a great desire for pacification and Leo Koretz, money wizard who en- good will, accepts the condition ingineered the $2,000,000 Bayano oil tegrally and without reserve, is the bubble, came to the end of his fi- reply which Ziwar Pasha, the Egypnancial rainlow when he entered the tian premier, made to Viscount old state prison at Staterllle, Illinois, when the British high commisto begin serving a sentence of from sioner enumerated in writing the Brione to ten years for three varieties tish conditions for the evacuation of the Alexandria customs. f swindling. . head-piece- s. the-mena- ce Al-en- by i Western Brevities ii from the Many LEAGUE COUNCIL HAS Western States ;i o Pendleton, Ore, History that ex- OH PLAN GENEVA MEETING PUTS FORTH SUGGESTION FOR SOLVING DIFFICULTIES Ogden, Plans for enlarging the Qgden Union stockyards for the sixth annual livestock show to be held next month, were made by Lester F. Whitlock, managing vice president of the show, and Jesse S. Richards, secre- tended back into the pages of time for nuny moons was told by Indians of three tribes at the Indian agency In the ceremony attended here. The three tribes of the Umatilla reservation were presented with certificates expressing the thanks of the United Nations Body Has No Right to Inter- Coolidge. Los Angeles, Gene Stratton Porter, novelist and short story writer, died here from injuries sustained When her automobile collided with a street car earlier in the evening. The league of nations Rome, council, answering an appeal from President Zahleof the opium conference for aid in solving the difficulties at the Geneva meeting, suggested convoking a joint session to include both the present conferees and the delegates to the first conference, on Far Eastern opium questions, which . States government for the aid of the tribes in successfully prosecuting war against Germany and her allies. The certificates were signed by President vene, But Hopes to Effect Definite Plan Against Traffic tary. ier n gas-fille- production Nipissing, sev- eral thousand. Billings, Mont., Found with theii heads split open with an ax and the Instrument of murder lying near by, the bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Nels M. Anderson, proprietors of a barbel shop and beauty parlor here, wers Uken from their place of business by police, who discovered the double slay, ing after the couple was reported missing. The dual murder is believed to be the work of a maniac. Seattle, Wash., Seattles newesl hotel, the $5,5000,000 Olympic, was formally opened to the public with s dinner dance, attended by more that two thousand guests. Cash payments foi Cheyenne, compensation become due on Marc! 1, 1925, but will be delayed unlesl applications are filed sufficiently ii advance of that date to enable th war department to examine, recor and transmit them to the veteranl bureau. - Washington, Secretary Work has submitted to President Coolidge a complete reclamation program which is expected to form the basis of the administrations reclamation policy. The plan proposed additional legislation and appointment of a joint congressional committee to draw up a reclamation code which would stand as a policy for existing projects and for future developments. Oil Deal Declared Rome, Off It is expected the parlia- mentary committee appointed to examine the Sinclair concession for oil development in Italy will be dissolved. Further discussions, it was explained, were considered useless because of a renunciation by the Sinclair interests of the rights granted under the Germany Considers The expansion is necessary be- cause of the fact that a much larger show is anticipated this winter. Salt Lake, The East High school Pueblo, Colo., Carbon moxonide fumes from an automobile caused failed of its objects.' death in a private garage here of The council informed M. Zahle that John Kalata, 36, and his son, Stanley, it had no right tv intervene in an 6. The door of the garage had been international meeting of plenipotenticlosed after they entered. aries, but that it had decided to offer detailed Seattle,' -- Seattle celebrated another the above suggestion after discussion. notable community achievement when The councils action is quite unThe Olympic, a $5,375,000 hotel, pronounced by George B. Post & Sons, precedented, but officials explain that of New York, its architects, to be the it was taken in a desire to help solve best of ita size in the world was open- a question which holds extraordined under the management of the ary interest for people the world over. The decision to intervene informally Olympic Hotel company, of - New is considered especially noteworthy York, affiliated with the United Hobecause it was supported by such tels Company of America. members of the council as Austen Pasadena, Cal., William C. Brown, Chamberlain of Great Britain and 71, former president of the New York Briand of France as repreCentral railroad, died at his residence sentatives of countries having a prehere following a protracted illness. eminent interest in the first opium which failed to report any e conference, Twenty-onmen jan Francisco, effective system for bringing about were arrested in a raid on the and are held in jail. They the suppression of opium smoking in are suspected of having distributed the Far East. In other words, although the delealleged seditious literature among of these and other powers havbeen Bail gates school has students. high fixed at $1000 each but the men will ing Far Eastern possessions, where be held for identification by the opium smoking prevails, did not see teachers and pupils. Charges of vio- their way clear to negotiate a satislating the criminal syndicalism act factory convention at Geneva, their will probably be filed. representatives on the league council an initiative which is virtually took San Francisco Officials of sugar in opposition to the Geneva decisions. companies in California and Hawaii It is recognized in Rome that the owned by H. Hackfleld & Co., a Geraction was taken as a recouncils man oompany, have filed denials to sult the of, vigorous .attitude assigned charges of Irregularity in the sale at Geneva by Representative Stejmen of the properties during the war by G. Porter and Bishop Brent of the A. Mitchell Palmer alien property American The latter's delegation. custodian. final appeal as he was leaving Geneva Los Angeles, Calif. June Mathis, reached the members of the council famous scenario writer, who once in Rome and is considered undoubtedwas a Salt Lake City school girl, ly to have influenced their ultimate slipped away to Riverside and mar- decision. ried SylvanO Balboni, said to be an Womein Oppose Publication Italian nobleman, whom she met in Rome while there in connection with Berlin, The Federation of German the filming of Ben Hur. Both gave Womens Clubs, with a membership of over a million, has appealed to the ages as 30 years. German press to cease publishing the Salt Lake Mrs. Rosemary Carna-vodetails of the trial at Hanover of Sparkman, 28, wife of Colley F. Fritz Haarmann, known as the vamSparkman, assistant proiessor of pire because of his atrocities. We modern language ' at the University speak for all responsible women and of Utah, and their two children, Wil mothers, says the appeal. "Inestiford, 0, and Lorna Doone, 7, were mable harm accrues to our youth d home oi from the publication of the terrible found dead In the the Sparkmans. Appearances indi- details involved in this trial. The cated that during the absence of Mr. federation, therefore, asks that only Sparkman his wife had chloroformed the verdict be made public. the two children while they wer sleeping in their beds and then lay Trotxky Writes Another Book down on a fur rug and pillow in the Moscow, Leon Trotzky, who shortcenter room of the house and had ly will leave for a health resort upon turned on full force the four jets ol orders of his physicians, is reported a gas stove in the room. to be writing another book, My MisIn it the red army chief distakes. Tonopah, Nev., Tonopah Extenhis cusses admitted theoretic fallasion completed its cleanup for th cies in for the 1917 revolupreparing last half of November with a shipThe book tion. will emphasize, howe ment of sixty-onbars of bullion, that ever, enunciated, Trotzky prior al valued weighing 119,855 ounces, to 1917, those principles which have The of month half first the $100,000. been sustained thoughout the history gave a production of 106,220 ounces, of the Russian revolution. valued at $89,000, making a total ol $189,000 for November. This exceeds Work Submits Reclamation Plans Canthe of the adas famous silver producer, by News Notes From All Parts of UTAH Gold London, Germany has recommended issuing gold coinage, according to a dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph from Berlin. is to have a real Christmas, present this year in the shape of a brand new sodded athletic field, with a standard quarter-mil- e running track surrounding it Such was the decision of the board of education of Salt Lake in accepting the recommendation of the buildings and grounds committee. Salt Lake, The second appeal of Pedro Cano, under suspended sentence of death for the murder of June St. Clair at Park City on March 15, 1923, was dismissed by the state supreme court. The case will be remanded to the Third district court and the defendant again sentenced to pay for the crime with his life. Provo-- 3n a well attended meeting held in the district court room the members of the Provo Fish and Game protective association went on record as being opposed to the abolition of commercial fishing for catfish in Utah lake until such time as from the separate fish and game protective associations of Utah and Salt Lake counties can assemble and from cooperative investigation determine what action will be fair and right to all parties concerned. Balt Lake Inclusion of the state industrial school as a part of ths general state school system Is favored by the state welfare commission held at the capitol. The commission takes the position that the children at the institution are of school age and that they should receive the instruction which would have been given them if they had continued to attend the district schools. Salt Lake Receipts from sale ol publlc lands in Utah for the' quafter' of the year ending last September to a SO, totaled $10,626, according ServLand , the in published report ice Bulletin of which a copy was received by Eli F. Taylor register of the United States land office. com-mitte- es Ogden E. J. Milne, superinten- dent of the Nevada Industrial school, was appointed superintendent of the Utah industrial school at a meeting of the industrial school board. Ths appointment will become effective January 1. Provo, Leland Kirkwood of Provo, who evaded apprehension since Iasi summer, when he is alleged to have participated in the dynamiting of th Provo river, was arrested recently when he returned to- - his home in Provo, according to advice received by the state fish and game department. He was placed in jail in default of bond and will be prosecuted on a complaint sworn to by witnesses new amusement Eureka The hall of the L. D. S. church is now under cover and the inside work is being rushed. The hall will be ready for the Christmas holidays, according to the plans of Bishop Georg Finch, who has charge of the work Provo William H. Homibrook of the Provo Dally Herald publisher and former United States minister to Siam, was the speaker at tle weekly luncheon of the Provo Rotary club at the Hotel Roberts last week. Mr Homibrook discussed the economit problems of Slam and touched briefly on general conditions in that section of the far east. Bountiful The Bountiful Stab Bank was held up last week and $1500 was taken by two bandits. They wer later captured and placed in the jail at Salt Lake. Most of the money wai recovered. Payson, There was much rejoicinj in Payson and throughout the arei included in the Strawberry project when the officials of the Strawberry Watertfsers association received tele grams from Senator Smoot and Con gressman Leatherwood announcinj the passing of the bill providing foi the financing of the project. Brigham City, Patriarch Adolpk Madsen, 83 years of age, prominent church and civic affairs of this community for many years, died at th family home, comer of Second West and First North streets, of genera debility, following an lllxes3 of oat month. |