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Show THE SAUNA SUN. SAUNA. UTAH I ! A ; Three boys, two of them brothers were killed instantly at Bridgeville, near Pittsburg, Penn., when they were struck by a passenger train on the Pennsylvania railroad while returning from Sunday school. The dead are Isaca Hanna, 14; George Deep, 12; and Joseph Deep, 9. A brother of the Deep boys, who was also in the group, had nar- FATHER OF PRESIDENT IS OR row escape. DERED TO HIS BED; WHITE TELEGRAPH TALES WEEK'S .RESUME OF THE DOINGS IN THIS COUNTRIES Chicago gunmen, hired to do the Impo tant Events of the Last Seven for" $75 and "expenses, are killing PreWire and Days Reported by being searched for in connection with ; pared for the Eenefit of the the slaying of Richard (Peg Leg) Busy Reader. Lonergan, Bropklyn leader, and two of his aids. Two men, the police beWASHINGTON lieve, who were associated with James j Durkin in Chicago, were imported for of has Commerce Hoover Secretary the special purpose of "doing the Job not was he asserted that indignantly when a gang known a3 the Lushers peeking the radio broadcasting dic- found paying tribute to Lpnergans tatorship of the United States. He is- gang too expensive . and heavy a sued a formal statement denying a financial burden. morning newspaper report that "old The wrestling title has been held .guard politicians were becoming J alarmed at his control in view of his by exactly four mat artists this year. were Lewis, Munn, Zbyszko and possible candidacy for the White They Stecher. All but Munn had woq the House. honors on other occasions, too. ? Smithsonian Gets Globe Circling Plane Chicago HOUSE NOT ALARMED Right Leg Is Affected And Some Danger Is Felt On Account Of Age; Patient Optimistic About Condition . . j . i ; . : ; ; . . f ; i j . ! j i 1 The administration's farm relief program will be broadened to provide for some machinery for handling sur-- , plus crops. Just what form this new aid will take has not been determin- ed but both President Coolidge and Secretary Jardine have reached the conclusion that surplus crops present one of the dominating problems of agriculture and that some govern-- ' mental Btep must be taken to afford relief. Mayor J. A. Tower of Fort Madison, Iowa, in a hurry to open his court for offenders of a traffic enforcement campaign, fan his car past a boulevard without stopping, and then fined himself $1 along with thirty other persons arrainged for similar offenses. Blaming his arrest on California politics, Big Hutch Hutchings, well known western character, announced through counsel that he would fight attempts to extridate him from New York. Arrainged before Magistrate Levine in West Side court, Big Hutch was held in $1000 bail for further hearing. The bond was raised at once. Aid of the federal government for commercial production of sugar from artichokes has been urged by Senator Howell, Republican, Nebraska, during a conference with President Coolidge. He said that experiments conducted by the bureau of standards have dem-- ! A succession of embargoes forcing onstrated that levulose, sweeter than sugar and more soluble than beet and shippers to advance their means of cane sugar can be made from Jeru- - moving merchandise in and out of salem artichokes. the state from freight to express and then to mail has caused one of the Announcement of the names of most serious traffic in three scientists to receive medals Florida ever suffered congestions in the United soAmerican from the Geographical States, traffic experts declare. ! ciety was made by Isiah Bowman, rector of the society. Three gold Death from heart disease in a taxmedals were 'given to Harvey Hayes icab ended the flight of Edward F. of the navy research department at Keller, with approximately $40,000 Philadelphia. Pedro Sanchez, distin- - taken from the Corn Exchange Naguished Mexican geographer and Lu- - tional bank of Philadelphia, where he cien Gallois of the University of Paris. was employed at a watchman. Nearly $14,000 of the loot was in cash and . Declaring imihediate independence the remainder in checks. of the Philippine islands out of the FOREIGN question. Representative Bacon, Re-- i publican, New York, announced he o Britains oldest married couple has would draft a bill to strengthen the the Christmas completed celebrating, of American the genpowers governor Mr. are Mrs. John and holiday. They oral of the islands. Taylor of Hillside Green, Kent. He Vice President Dawes requested is 102 and she is 101. Taylor regisPresident Coolidge to withdraw his tered Yuletide cheer by singing songs to his wife. nomination to continue as a brigadier general in the officers reserve corps, The church of Santa Susanna in taking the view that the vice presi- Rome Was crowded to the doors with dent should not hold such high rank. The president acceded the nomina- Americans when Cardinal Hayes celebrated high mass and in an eldquenf tion be withdrawn. sermon paid tribute to the pope. The New York cardinal, taking advantage communisftt fascism and Declaring have the same faDgs and the same of the fact that lie was preaching in poison which it is intended to inject the titular church of Cardinal also expressed liis personal afinto the political life of our nation, William Green, president of the Amer- fection for the 'prelate, who is aposican Federation of Labor, has issued tolic delegate to Washington. a circular warning to the wage earnThe Austrnin consul lias obtained ers and people generally of the UniIsa Briggs, who ted States against the dangers of the release of these doctrines. The warning was was taken into custody by the Italian made public at the direction of the authorities early in December because federation's executive council and it of an irregularity in her passport. He will be sent to 110 national and in- intervened when he. learned that she ternational unions, 1000 city central was the daughter of a 'Vienna attorbodies, 48 states federation of labor ney named Maumfeld and not an American as was first reported. She and 35,000 local unions. for Vienna immediately. left ' GENE-RA- di-- . I j ! . - j i ; old-tim- e i . Bon-zan- a M;-s- L Mme. Henry I er, wife of the new French ambassador to the United States has her answer ready for American reporters who will ask her what she thinks of French finances, she told the Associated Press. I am a woman, not a politician, is the answer. The Edward J. Lawrence, the last on the seven seas, was destroyed by fire while at anchor at Portland, Maine, harbor. The craft became ist own funeral pyre as she lay flaming aground off Fort Georges reef. six-mast- . John D. Rockefeller, Harold McCormick, Edith Rockefeller McCormick and a bit over eight million dollars are some of the principals in a court suit which is scheduled to be heard at Uwiianapwlis, Idd. The British treasury is preparing settlement with Italy. The Italian debt funding commission is due here at the end of' the week. The departure of the commission is already being heralded by expressions of fear that England will make repayment demands which it will be impossible for Italy to meet. The British treasury states, however, that all that Britain asks is that Italy pay proportonatcly what she has undertaken to pay to the United States. to discuss An ordinance has been passed at Lincoln, Neb., setting aside a block in the downtown district where only teams can be parked. Motor cars are not allowed in the block, and a big sign advises motorists: This space reseived for horses. Plans as daring and ambitious as any ever made by men to- conquer .. the Arctic wrere outlined in New York by Vilhjalmar Stefansson in confiriji- .Ing.rpports that a nonstop flight is .to he attempted next spring from Point Barrow, Alaska, over the top of the world to SpitzFergen. the-de- Plymouth, Vt. Colonel John Coolid-ge- , father of the president, has been stricken with paralysis, affecting hla right leg, and has been ordered $o bed by his physician, Dr. Albert M. Cram. While Dr. Cram does not consider Ttte ruselage of the famous round - the - world plane, Chicago, uu It was being arried Into the aircraft exhibit the colonels condition as serious, hs mlldlng of the Smithsonian Institution at Washington, to which the plane has beekt given. has notified President Coolidge of this latest development by means of a long distance telephone conversation with Major James F. Coupal, the president's personal physician in Washington. Besides the paralysis Colonel Coolidge is now suffering more frequent recurrences of the heart block, which caused his recent serious Illness, according to Dr. Cram, and the condition of the patient is caussome ing trepidation. Dr. Cram, who has been calling occasionally at the Coolidge homestead since the Colonels recent sickness, visited his patient and found him resting comfortably. The paralysis has affected Colonel Coolidges right leg only and has not yet influenced other parts of his body according to Dr. Cram. The Colonels brain is clear, he said, and the patient, as usual, Is optimistic regarding his condition. Handsome New Railway Bridge Across Susquehanna Gen. Pershing To Come Home of failing Washington. Because One of the moRt picturesque 'concrete' bridges of the country 1ms just been completed serosa health. General John J. Pershing is railroad. It is a double track structure a mile In Jength at the river he Pa., by Reading Harrisburg, Susquehanna the within expected to return here next month from Arica, Chilie, where tnd replaces an obsolete bridge of steel. he is representing President Coolidge arbitration in the His physician has over Tacna-AricASKS HUGE DAMAGES recommended that he begin the homeward trip not later than February and he may depart from Arica before that date if proper arrangements can be Details of the generals illmade. ness are not known here, but reports reaching Washington have somewhat alarmed his friends in the capital. There has been a marked increase in blood pressure, in addition to complications resulting from infected teeth. He is in his 6Gth year. Although Washington officials declined to make any announcement regarding General Pershings return to the United States there were evidences that his departure from South America would in no sense be a diplomatic retreat from an international situation which has become embarrassing. Steps will be taken to continue as far as possible the work he has been doing as head of the plebiscitary comarch-typ- e Chilean-JPeruvia- n Memory of Great Surgeon Honored Tacna-Aric- a mission. Employees Get Life Policies Chicago. Life insurance policies, totaling more than $3,500,000, have been given as a- - Christmas gift to 3500 employees of the ' Midland Utilities companies and its operating subsidiaries In northern Indiana and western Ohio. Every employee who has served six months or more received a paid up policy for one year, the minimum value being $500 and the maximum $1500, according to the years of service. Among the Midland sub- sidiaries include: Northern Indiana Gas and Electric company, Indiana Service corporation, Gary Railways company, West Ohio Gas company and the Calumet Gas and. Electric company. Ford Plans Under Construction Dttroit, Mich. The first four airplanes made by the Stout airplane division of the Ford Motor company and sold for strictly commercial use, took off from the Ford airport at Dearborn for Miami, Fla. The planes are to be put into operation between Miami and Tampa, Fla., by All-Met- the Florida Airways corporation. William B. Mayo, chief engineer of the Ford company, announced that planes are now under construction for the western, air express to operate between Salt Lake City and Los Angeles operNine passengers were drowned and the National when, during a raging storm, a ferry ating from Chicago to Dallas, Texas. boat crossing--t-boSeine, six mileS Butler Withdraws Resignation above Sopen, in France, capsized. The D. C. Brigadier GenWashington, ferryman alone was saved. All vic- eral' Smedley Butler has withdrawn tims were working men. his resignation from the marine corps. Although the leave under which he Extensive arrests were made in of ringleaders .in a clash between had been. .Serving as director of public safety of Philadelphia would not two groups of 1500 workers at 31, General between Tokio and Yokohama, expire until December who had battled with swords, rifles Butler immediately reported for duty. a ud revolvers. More than 100 were He will return to Philadelphia for a to arrange his private afreported killed and .wounded in the few days come back to Washingthen and fairs . be-action, which grew out of friethn tween laborers employed by rival con- ton. Late in January he will go to San Diego to take command of the tractors. larine base there. Officials ofthe British government have denied the government ha 3 been Three Injured On Battleship "manipulating prices of crude rublrer of an Boston, Mass. Explosion and said the suggestion made mthe acetylene tank aboard the U. S. S. United Stales that 'Great Britain L Florida at the Charlestown navy yard endeavoring to pay her war debt oui caused injury to three men and enof rubber profits is nonsense. dangered the lives of members of the A convoy arriving at Bagdad reportbatleships crew. Hundreds of civiled that two French officers and 100 ian employees fled from nearby men were ambushed and masacred buildings following the terrific blast, when- rebels surrounded Homs, to the which blew the huge tank to atoms. north of Damoscus. The district was Fire which followed the explosion wa' reported restive, with pillage and quickly extinguished. Tlje cause o' murder increasing. the blast has not been determined. . New York banks, an-- ' nounced his acceptance of the office; of police commissioner offered him several days ago. by Mayor-elec- t James J. Walker. 1! Tsur-um- i, Billy Sunday, evangelist, laid down George V. McLaughlin, HERO OF IOWA FIRE To-ki- o - state superintendent of Record Price Paid for Saddle Horse . Frank A. Munsey, who rose from farmer boy to .one of the leading newspaper and magazine publishers of the country, died in New York :,i the Lenox Hill hospital after a stubborn fight to recover from peritonitis, which followed an operation .r" appendicitis. s the extent of $20,000,000, and that under the law' he Is entitled to threefold damages, as well as the costs of the salt This memorial in Chicago to the late Dr. John B. Murphy, world famed surgeon, has Just been completed at a cost of $550,000. It Is called one of the most beautiful of monumental buildings. Benjamin Marshall, Chicago architect, was the designer. A conspicuous feature of the building is tha $20,000 Normnn Bridge memorial bronze doors, twenty feet high, a gift from ' Edward Dolieny. rt - a barrage against old enemies, mnd-- j ernists and demon rum. He spoke from the platform of the Moody church in Chicago to an audience of more than 2000. It was the evenge-Lstfirst address in Chicago since his illness of a year ago. Reginuld A. Fessenden, prominent radio inventor of Newton, Mass., has filed suit for $60,000,000 against the General Electric company, Radio Corporation of America, American Telephone & Telegraph company, Western Electric company, United Fruit company, Wireless Specialty Apparatus company, Westinghouse Manufacturing company and the International Radio Telegraph company, charging the concerns, by creating a combination in restraint of trade and establishing a monopoly In control of wire and wireless apparatus and use In the United States, have damaged him to j ' - . b Milton Allen, a taxi driver, discovered the $2,000,000 fire In the Grand hotel In Council Bluffs. He ran to the elevator of the hotel and manipulated It until he had carried out all of the 150 guests. He was trapped finally on the eighth floor, but firemen rescued him. The highest-pricesaddle horse the world has ever known will be Sant Claus gift to Mrs. W. P. Roth of San Francisco, ardent lover of horses an 4 a leading exhibitor at the prominent western and midwestern horse show.: He Is Chief of Longview, and was purchased recently from Mrs. Loula Long Combs of Kansas City by Mrs. Roth's mother, Mrs. W. II. Matson, widow o f the founder of the Matson Navigation company, as a Christmas present fof her daughter. The price pdld was $22,500 cash, which established a world record. d i |