Show NORTHWEST NOTES frank and heine johnson cousins cousin were di at Kapo wein wash when they broke through the lee ice while skating frank was 30 30 years old and heine 19 six persons were burned some seriously in a fire which gutted se several veral rooms on the third floor of 0 the buckingham hotel a fashionable apartment house in denver eight passengers and three trainmen were injured none fatally in A 4 rear end collision between two sections of a westbound southern acidic aci fic passenger train at imlay nev in an effort to stop increasing activity of highwaymen and safe blowers at seattle chief of police lang has ordered automobiles equipped with shotguns for use in chasing fleeing criminals another new high price record for wheat was attained at portland last week when a sale of bushels ot of red fife was made at and bushels of red russian sold at the tha same figure A verdict of guilty of martin harkins in butte on august 21 last was returned against owen smith a miner the trial wat was one of several growing out of the deportation of miners last summer from butte As the result of three months c contant on ant work on the part of the united states surveyors idaho will have acres of now new land which will bo be taxed as soon as the report of surveyor general utter la Is accepted joseph wagner who according to the police confessed that he had robbed his former employer at sacramento california took poison in his cell at portland and is not expected to recover he had the poison hidden in his clothing when he was arrested in an automobile wreck a few nill miles es from everett Ev erelt wash miss kenyon a young woman residing in everett was killed and her sister slightly injured thomas precious ot of goldbar was seriously injured his lett left leg being broken joseph wagner the sacramento youth who attempted suicide by taking poison after he had been arrested at portland lor for robbing his former employer Is still in a serious condl lion but physicians believe he would recover sirs mrs annette loder who was brought back to Sea seattle litle from galesburg ill to stand trial on a charge of using the mails to defraud in the sale ot of stock of the Kuprean ot of copper mining smelting smelling Sm elting company ot of alaska was found guilty samuel chukalas a greek miner lately arrived from idaho and wh who was found lying in the southern part ot of seattle suffering from a bullet wound died at the city hospital chuk aias said he knew his assailant assails t but refused to divulge his name walter askay a department store employed emp loye was wounded probably fatally when he was struck in the neck by a bullet during a fusillade turned loose by detectives on a crowded street la in portland at a a fleeing negro suspected of highway robbery cities possess absolute sovereign powers in tho the enactment of all municipal legislation and can enact both ivil and criminal laws pertaining to municipal affairs without the slightest interference by the legislature accord ing to a decision rendered by the oregon supreme court mary 11 johnston of 0 spokane con isted in the spokane superior court nd sentenced to life imprisonment at n nard rd labar tor for giving her son raymond 0 Johr johnston ston strich strychnine nine and ausing his death must serve her term in prison as the bbate supreme ourt has affirmed her conviction thousands of head of horses have been shipped from southern and central idaho the past few weeks to the I 1 armies of the allies in europe to be used for calvary purposes the horses cf f idaho and other mountain states appear to be particularly adapted fo tor he work which they are called upon to do henry if M kennedy a homesteader ael near r big sandy mont ilont hell held to answer a charge of forging the name of 11 II 11 warner of spokane to a 20 check at milan wash confessed to the sheriff that prior to the forgery lie he shot and killed warner november i 3 last in a quarrel over methods of trapping game adolph meyers and H E mould spera tors in chaice of the power sub at tonopah To nov nev were killed by electricity christmas morning A short hort circuit had occurred and they climbed the poles they put on the first control but it tailed failed to protect ind the current leaped through they fell cell dead to tho the ground samuel P weston business maniger ot of the seattle evening sun has been appointed receiver tor for the S sun publishing company on the suit of a creditor the sun began publication nearly two years ago and is reputed to have lost in an impromptu duel over a woman AV murphy and C emp led pistols at each other at reno from a a distance of 0 15 feet murphy was lilt hit tour four times and a fifth bullet slight ty ly founded a bystander nearly a block iway farlas was waa not hit and gave himself up george ishigami the japanese restaurant keeper of sparks nov nev convicted of simple assault on the charge D rought brought by an indian child whom lie he aad employed has been sentenced to serve six months in the county jail or the crime |