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Show oaitth PERSONAL TELEGRAPHIC TALES it A RESUME OF THE WEEK'S DOINGS IN THIS AND OTHER COUNTRIES Important Events of the Last Seven Days Reported by Wire and Prepared for the Benefit of the Busy Reader WESTERN The torch world navy, destruction by hammer and of what many nations in the might consider a fair sized has been begun in two Pacific coast shipyards Monday in compliance with orders predicating the armament conference in Washington. Seven ships of the line, six of them outworn in service, and the seventh the greatest of all, still less than half completed on the launching ways, are being fairly overrun by stripping crews. A million dollars damage was caused Tuesday by the worst electrical storm to strike Alameda and Contra Costa counties, California in 50 years. Several persons were injured, hun dreds were imperiled. Two tanks thousands of gallons of containing naptha were fired by lightning which struck the Standard Oil tank farm at Sanpablo. Damage was estimated at $500,000. Scores of nearby tanks are endangered by the huge blaze. The editorial rooms of the newspaper Excelsior at Mexico City were the scene of a gun fight late Monday between members of the editorial sjaff and two men alleged to be members of the Ku Ivlux Klan. The National Association of Attorneys General, in annual session in Minneapolis Tuesday decided to conduct at once an investigation into the prices of gasoline and petroleum products to discover whether there is any price manipulation. The investigation will comprise every state of the union, according to a resolution adopted. Fertile farms and ranches in the Arkansas valley in southeastern Colorado experienced one of the worst floods in recent years Wednesday night and early Thursday morning when an immense irrigation reservoir on the Apishapa river north of Fowler cracked and precipitated a great rush of water down the valley. The Equity Tacking company of Fargo, North Dakota, whose affairs have been involved in controversy for several years, has filed a petition admitting its insolvency. ' GENERAL One negro was killed and one wounded early Monday when a band of white men dashed thru east Savannah, Georgia, and fired into the homes in the negro colony. Play turned into tragedy. Spring-lakN. Y., when Charles Spindler, age 11, and William Hubbard, 1G, died after being virtually ruhsted alive. The lads with companions were playing Indian, and the fire with which the captives were to be burned at the stake got beyond their control. e, J. a Presbyterian sessionary from Illinois, returning to his station at the important railway A. Miller, town of Shuntefu, Chihli province, while driving from the railway to the mission with his wife and daughter was fired upon without challenge by twenty Chinese soldiers. The driver was wounded, requiring amputation of his arm. The Americans were not injured. Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania, assembled leaders of each side in the anthracite controversy around his office table Monday told them bluntly that the proposed suspension of mining Sept. 1 could not be allowed. After a conference lasting most of Monday night, physicians attending James Kirkwood, film factor, who was rendered unconscious Saturday when he was thrown from a horse, stated that the actor would live, as the crisis has apparently passed. Colonel Launcelot M Purcell, U. S. A., retired, of Seattle Wash., former chief of the surplus property division John C. Skinner, chief of the sales division of the quarter masters corps, Bertrand Weiss, Herman Miller, were indicted Thursday charged with conspiracy to defraud the government. After firing five shots from a revolver in an attempt to kill himself in his apartment Thursday, and suffering only three slight scalp wounds, Charles Bowman, a New York broker, was arrested on charges of violation of the firearms law. Federal officers arrived at Paw. huaka, Oklahoma with ten men captured in the Osage hills, Wednesday, whom they charge are members of the bandit gang which early Tuesday held up a passenger train near Okesa and escaped with registered mail. Edward Kelly one of the Republicans whom the free state authorities have been hunting, was shot and critically wounded by government troops Saturday, near Belfast. Kelly land a companion are said to have been en. gaged in posting republican literature. Secretary Mellon of the treasury let it be known definitely Monday after a conference with President Coolidge tl&t he would remain in the cabinet. State competition for Nebraska coal firms is threatened by Governor Bryan, who announces that he has almost completed arrangments for supplying coal to local public committees to be sold to consumers below the present T prices. John Pavlizon, Austrian coal miner, pronounced the outstanding hero of Tuesdays explosion in the Coal company mine No. 1, at Frontier, Wyo., was brought to the state mental hospital at Evanson, Wyo. Saturday. He is Insane as a result of his experiences. FOREIGN - Kem-mer- er A lively outgreak of rifle and machine ' gun fire occurred in Dublin The shooting was not exMonday. plained. Balloting In the Dail elections proceeded with national troops patrolling the streets. All the members of the Free State government were elected to the Dail Eirann in Mondays general election So far the count it was stated. shows only one republican elected. The city of Vera Cruz is entirely cut off from the rest of the country Fire of undetermined origin broke as a result of a general strike of railout in the basement of the United road employees of that city. The States Capitol Tuesday but was extin- strike was called In with sympathy before it spread to other guished electricians, who had been out for parts of the building. some time. Eight men were buried beneath Eastern Oriental liner Changsha, hundreds of tons of sand and .dirt British, carrying passengers and when an embankment at Baltimore, freight from Australia to Manila, has in the excavation of the colored high bank near gone on the rocks at school claved in shortly before noon the Tawitawl islands Tigi of the PhilipFive of the men buried Tuesday. pines, according to radio advices. were rescued by firemen and police. France is standing pat upon her rer, First Lieutenant Walter It. demands, It was revealed a service officer in the army parations When the foreign office officially pubair service, was killed and eighteen lished the note sent to London in reother reserve officers in training at ply to the British reparations comCamp Mead, Md., were injured Thurs- munication of Aug. 12. It is a 50 day in the collapse of an old barn page document, laying all Frances in which they had sought shelter from cards upon the table, and answering the rain. the British document point by point. Two marine officers were instantly For the first time France officially killed and another probably fatally in- sets forth 26,000,000,000 gold marks jured when two planes in which they as her minimum demand from Gerwere flying, collided at an altitude of many, plus sufficient credits from approximately 3,200 feet, plunged to "class reparations bonds to pay any war debts claimed by Frances allies. the groubd. Premier Tomosaburo Kato died Friand Eastern, southern donshivered and states, Thursday, day afternoon at Tokio, apparently ned overcoats as further records for from a complication of maladies that cool August weather were broken and weakened his heart beyond repair. light frosts were reported in section Admiral Baron Kato was bom in 1859 and has a distinguished career in the gripped by the cool wave. and diplomatic The Cuban government Thursday naval, administrativewas elevated to he before services became the first of Americas wartime the premiership last year. debtors to pay off the total amount Advices received from Seoul, Korea, of its loan. The second and final said that 343 are dead, and more than payment on the balance of $G, 988, 000, a thousand missing as a result of the owed by Cuba was paid to the treasury waves and storm in the recent tidal New of National Bank by the City western provinces of Korea. The York, acting for the Cuban to property was large. damage ' Hirsch-emille- mid-weste- rn r a mi? rniTPiPR. HYRUM, UTAH News Notes f GREECE BULKS AT From All Parts of UTAH HUMILIATING CONDITIONS POSED AS RESULT OF KILLING OF FIVE IM- Lire, Salute Indemnity of 50,000,000 to Roman Fleet and Punish, ment of Assassins Demanded Athens, It Is understood here that Greece is not disposed to accept the conditions imposed by humiliating the Italian government in its note demanding satisfaction for the killing of the five Italian members of the frontier delimitation mission. Greco-Albani- an In the event of a deadlock Is reached In settling the affairs, Greece, it is further understood, will propose to submit the question to the league ol nations. The Greek government is disposed to express its profound sorrow over the massacre and to indeminify tne families of the Italian officials who were murdered on Greek territory. The Italian governments note to Greece demanded that the Greeks an 50,000,000 lire, of pay indemnity salute the Italian fleet and punisl the Greeks responsible for the assassinations. And Athens cablegram Wednesday night said Premiar Gonatas had Informed the correspondents that while Greece did not find all the Italian demands acceptable., she would agree to some of them and ask for modifications of the others. The Athens government signified its intention of replying to the note within the time limit. - Be less eager' to pass others surpass yourself. than 10 Understanding is the first great In all human relations. Thrift Is a rich contribution Salt Lake City, Two of the occupants of a car driven by Joseph Den-ne- r were seriously injured, when the car overturned near the mouth of Parleys canyon. Panguitch, O. W. Carlson of Salt Labe has been appointed by Seth Pixton, state bank, commissioner and receiver, as general counsel for the Sftate Bank of Garfield. to th. building up of character. None are so fond of secrets as thos who do not mean to keep them. Many, wanting wit, affect and go by the name of solid gravity men ALL TRUE io Ogden, George Bergstrom, a dep- uty scout commissioner, whose heroic efforts saved the lives of 11 persons during a flood on August 13, was honored a meeting here, and recommendation made for a Carnegie medal. Truth needs no press agent Riches happy. mean happiness for the Money has one advantage, which is enough. Judges look better on the bench than home. at Ogden, Public schools of Ogden will re open September 10, it was anHonesty Invites criticism, but sunounced by Sperintendent W. Karl critics. spects Teachers been have Hopkins. given their assignments. When a woman says No ! like that Ogden, A man who gave his name stick around. as Frank Burns, and says he came It seems foolish to worry about a from Flint, Mich, was arrested by the police when he was found prowling hogs table manners. around residences. During the absence of W. H. Cook superintendent of the state fish hatchery at White Rocks, last week, someone liberated 300,000 rainbow trout fry into the spring run tributary to the Uintah river. Salt Lake City, Robert Evans, of Granger, was given treatment at the emergency hospital suffering from a severe laceration and bruises as a result of being thrown from a frightened horse near his home. The sailor can stand a squall where except at home. any. Lot of people worrying about dying that dont know how to live. ,ate Btart course in UTAH BUSINESS COLLEGE, 902 Boston Bldg., Salt Lake City. Carl Davis, Prin. WRITE TODAY. Salt Lake City Firms A BARBER IN EIGHT WEEKS Richfield The improvements on Write Molsr Barber Col., 114 Regent St. S. L. the Third ward chapel have been To assure prompt service end quick retnrni to these completed, including cement walks, this paper.advertisements mention the name of massive cement steps leading to the FAMOUS ELECTRONIC TREATMENTS front door, and a complete redecoraFavored Air Disarmament Meeting Abrams Diagnosis & Treatment. Dr. R. E. Indianapolis, Ind. 'Responses re tion of the interior. Maupin, M. D. 834 Judge BMg., Salt Lake. ceived at national headquarters of Provo, Provos contribution to the the American legion in reply to that flood relief fund has passed the $3000 RnftlfQ Any book you want by mail, C. O. D J Deseret Book Co. 44 East So. Temple organizations request for opinions in mark, according to John AY. McDam, regard to the convocation of an in- chairman of the local committee. PATENT MEDICINES ternational air disarmament conferStomach trouRichfield Grant Sorenson, 18 years Freebaim8 Herbs for ence show a preponderance favorable bles, kidney diseases. Satisfaction guaranteed or to the project, it was announced of age, son of Mr. and Mrs N. C. Sor- money refunded. 426 W. 7 S., Salt Lake City. A tabulation has been enson, of Central, died at the local SONGS & SHEET MUSIC Thursday. maffe of 252 SpliffsT from United sen- hospital following an accident which CflNfN new and old. All kinds. Sheet music by ators, congressmen, governors, edi- occurred at his home four miles south OvilUJ map, cod. Beesley Music Co. 57 S Main tors, college presidents and private of Richfield. BEAUTY CREAMS & SUPPLIES citizens. This tabulation shows 225 Made and used in Provo, William Le Roy Clark, Try our own Cosmetics. Beauty Parlors. We handle a first class line of favoring the conference, fourteen son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn our latest styles in hair goods. Walkers Beauty Parlor against it, nine undecided and four Clark was accidentally shot and fatalFRUIT BOXES & BUSHEL BASKETS expressing qualified approval. Twelve ly wounded by his brother. n senators and PEACH & APPLE BOXES congressfurnished on short Smithfield The Morgan Canning men have endorsed it. notice. Salt Lake Box & Lumber Co. companys plant at Smithfield is in KODAKS & SUPPLIES the midst of a heavy run on beans and lllnoise Team Wins Meet is turning out about 100 cases daily. EXPERT KODAK FINISHING Salt Lake (City, Awarding of About 110 employees are working at is only possible by employing capable workmen Our men know how iXQphies at the close of a banquet in the factory. Shiplers Commercial Photographers d the Hotel Utah Wednesday night 144 So. Main Salt Lake City Price, Mrs. Niek Semis and Steve the third international first aid BUSINESS COLLEGES and mine rescue meet that was held Pappas both have broken backs, as a of an automobile accident lTdTsT BUSINESS COLLEGE. result in Salt Lake Monday, Tuesday and which occurred near Colton when the School of Efficiency. Ail commercial branches. It was de- car skidded AVednesday of this week. free. 60 N. Main St., Sait Lake Citv. off the road and toppled Catalog clared by D. J. Parker, chief safe- over. BLACKLEG VACCINE ty engineer of the bureau of mines, Logan, Fifteen automobile loads of as the most successful meet ever Being Wholesale Distributors we can supply Blackleg Aggressin at 15c a dose held. While the highest honors of dairymen from Hyrum will tour the Park Davis Blacklegoids Dose 8c of and Cache creameries farms dairy Cutters Blackleg Pellets Dose 6c the meet went to the Illinois team, Any quantity. Postage paid. valley. Literature on request representing the United States Mine COOMBS DRUG COMPANY Workers of America from Benton, Logan, The Logan Boy Scout band Salt Lake City Veterinary Dept twenty-threof e 111., a Utah team from Band Kennilworth members, and PLEATING & BUTTONS mine of the Independent - Coal and Leader Rollo V. Johnson and Scout Ooke company has the distinction of Executive Victor A. Lindblad have left Accordian Side, Box Pleating, Hemstitching. Kid Corset Parlor Buttonholes, winning the most trophies, a total of for a truck tour of Yellowstone park. Buttons, 40 E. Broadway, Salt Lake City. five. Ogden, Although eight cases of typhoid fever have been discovered in Convent Fire Routes Nuns :: Ogden, there is no cause for alarm on A BICYCLE Pittsburg, Pa., One nun was over- the part of residents there, according !! OurReguIar$45Bicydesfor$33.7S , , come by smoke and 50 nuns at St. to Dr. Roy H. Wilson, city and counMarys Convent were hastily driven ty physician. n out of the building by fire which rag-o- n Ogden, Preliminary plans are ben the third and fourth floors of ing made for the four stake conveno that institution here early Thursday. tion of Mutual Improvement workers o Firemen carried out three nuns who in the Ogden, Mount Ogden, North n were ill. The estimated damage is Weber and Weber stakes September n Ammunition Guns and o 16 in Weber college. $40,000. o So. Street State 353 Salt Lake City, Utah Provo, The final step in the setCuban Cables Are Censored tlement of the estate of the late New York, The Commercial Cable Jesse Kniglit was taken last week company announced Wednesday that when the administration was closed messages to Cuba were subject to and the executors discharged from censorship until further notice. The their trusts by Judge Elias Hansen. company added that it had been noRichfield, AV. H. Seegmiller for tified to this effect by the Cuban govyears president of Sevier stake and Ne reason for the censorernment. identfied with the developclosely ship was given. ment of Sevier valley, was the victim of a serious accident when he atGreece Balks at Orders to leave a milk truck while tempted Rome, Naval Minister Admiral Di It was In motion. Revel returned hurriedly to Rome Spanish Fork Stewart Jex, 5, son Friday from Pola and conferred with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jex, received of A semiofficial Premier Mussolini. statement issued Thursday night as- a painful injury when he fell from a serts that the government is resolved tree and cut a deep gash in bis head. to obtain adequate reparations from Price, Price Is to have a junior Greece and that the Italian people high school to cost $33,487, according may feel confident that everything to action taken by the school board there is possible to do will toe done to in according the contract. The builduphold the national prestige during ing will be a one story structure of 9 rooms. the present crisis. DUU-V- Hay-feve- r. forty-seve- 1 clo-e- . 4 |