Show HISTORY mm THE PAST WEEK A complete history of what has been happening throughout the world WESTERN fire ot of undetermined origin at wichita falls texas destroyed the wichita falls northwestern Northwest em all hallway shops with an estimated loss in i excess ot of the buildings and all U equipment three locomotives several passenger coaches and a number of 0 box cars were totally destroyed while minor damcke dalege was sustained by other rolling stock in the yards B A lindgren 2 federal game warden tor for western iowa was shot and nd probably fatally wounded near council bluffs iowa by three men whom he intercepted while they wore were killing game birds tho the probable duration ot of the period ol of silver purchases under the terms ot of the pittman act which guarantees domestic producers tl 1 an ounce tor for the metal until such time as the ounces sold to great britain during the war have been replaced by mint purchases Is estimated at fifteen months grain prices tor for second week in august were the lowest this year approximately 2000 cars ot of fruit from rom northern california are on the rails bound to eastern markets according to california fruit shippers end and there are approximately carloads remaining much of it yet to te picked the average value of each car is 1000 shipping men said this would bring the value ot of the fruit on route to about the use of the De river oregon and its tributaries tributa ries tor for irrigation ot of approximately acres with power development was recommended to the federal power commission in a report of 0 a board of engineers made public GENERAL one person was killed and three were reported dying in a hospital as a result ot of wild driving in an automobile on a wooded road near ellis park at cedar rapids iowa the party was going at the rate ot of sixty miles an hour when the car struck a tree at a turn it turned over twice miss edna morgan was instantly killed and noble stilman dan dark clark and vina marsh were badly injured and it Is expected they will die thil the childish prank ot of two small boys endangered the lives ot olt scores of 0 passengers on the panama limited the fast train on the louisville nashville railroad near tenn the boys placed cross ties on the trade track just to see the train stall they told the police the ties were discovered just thirty minutes before the tut list train was due indictments charging eleven persons persona with violation ot of the postal laws in connection with alleged stock selling aggregating were made public c at chicago in the united states district court clerks clerk a ofick occide three firemen were blinded and a azore sore were ivere overcome at a tire fire which all 11 but razed pier D of 0 the new kew york central lines at the toot foot of 0 sixty fifth street and the hudson river doing damage at at new york attorneys for feir evan burrowes Eur rowes fontaine a dancer asked judge henry V borst in special term hereto here to compel attorneys tor for cornelius vanderbilt whitney son ol of harry payne to accept the ser sen ice ot of a complaint in a breach ot of promise action which the lawyer told the court the sancer dancer has brought against young whitney fifteen locomotives of the maine central boston maine and portland terminal company and a roundhouse were wera destroyed in a tire fire at portland me the damage was estimated at tho the police said they suspected pages in the early history ot of california passed before a noted assemblage of 0 delegates to the convention tt of the american bar association at a hanquet banquet which lasted until saturday morning when former senator cornelius cole within a few months 0 or Us its birthday addressed the gath eath erang at san francisco candidates favoring wine and beer and nd progressivism within the republican party went down to defeat in the statewide primary election in ohio a according to returns with knees knocking together in terror C eorge e 31 white left his home in Rox roxbury hury miss where he be had bad kept himself barricaded barricades barrica ded tor for tour four days in ill listing on two policemen for or protection he was finally persuaded to appear in woburn coburn court there he confronted his wife sirs mrs mary white who had surrendered herself to the police and was to be arraigned on OIL a charge of assault and attempted mw ur ar upon white her sixth husband or his hl basl insurance rance fler two indian chiefs positively identified d barney mcbride wealthy halt half breed indian found slain near nar meo iles dowes sid fd and expressed the bellet belief that lie ho was murdered in vengeance because ot of a feud between oklahoma indians indiana and oil interests A national referendum on the ship subsidy bill at the november congressional ion a I 1 elections was proposed by senator borah republican idaho in a letter to representative wood of indiana chairman of 0 the republican congressional committee made public sir mr wood replied that the committee was not advocating the bill and that he would canvass the members on the question the federal district attorney in southern california saturday was ordered by attorney general daugherty to investigate anve whether hether is the abandonment of tr ainson the santa re fe railroad was the result of a conspiracy by those operating them or others to interfere with interstate commerce and the handling ot of the malls rome brewers and antl anti cans beware the booze powder Is the warning sent broadcast by the post office dopart department ment in a recent circular tor for stemming a tide ot of dehydrated alcoholic beverages of reminiscent names is a steady job or ot the fraud section ot of the department while high hopeT hopes tor for early settlement are entertained by the administration tra tion averting the necessity 0 of restoring to Od drastic action by the government ern ment repeatedly hinted at results of the prolonged stoppage in production are expected to keep the government coal distributing machinery busy tor for a long period prohibition director carl jackson of wyoming reports to commissioner baynes that from august 1 1921 to last june 30 there were arrests in wyoming tor for violation ot of the act and tines fines imposed aggregating during june alone there were arrests and eleven complete at stills ills gallons of moonshine and 2300 gallons ot of mash seized with tines fines collected amounting to typewriting in an airplane flying among the clouds with radio machinery duplicating the letters at a ground station miles away and reeling the message oft off in print is a development announced by the navy department as giving to naval aircraft a means of communication in advance ot of radio telegraph and telephone systems now in current use successes already attained by experts working in conjunction with the navy the depart ment asserted assure the practicability ot of the now new scheme that such a development will be ot of incalculable value alue to all forms ot of aviation commercial and military follows inevitably on the heels of 0 the work now being done by the navy it Is predicted FOREIGN arthur griffith president of 0 the dally daily it eirmann ir cann died in dublin ot of influenza flu fiu enza it has been learned in belfast mr Gri griffith frith was III only ten tell days and his illness was not considered serious fighting is now in progress around Kill killarney arrieY erskine childers Is leading the irregulars numbering about general dailey is anxious to spare the famous beauty spot and Is reserving his tire fire when possible but already there Is much tiring firing heard A semiofficial dental denial has been issued at berlin stating that the cronn cron prin prince cc had not made formal application to the wirth government tor for permission mis sion to return retura to germany but admitting the crown prince had put out informal feelers immediately after tho murder word was ca carried r through the back door of the german embassy at the blague to tile the crown prince that in view of the situation created by the murder there was no possibility of seeking a solution tor for his request to return to germany at tha that t time the F reach french delegation to the conference on german affairs was amazed t to 0 learn that the british government proposes and insists upon a reduction of the german reps reparations rations payments to about one third the amount fixed by the london schedule ot of payment of slay may 1921 that is cancellation altogether toge of the annual capital payments of gold marks and tc t leave only the 20 per cent assessment of german exports military rule has been extended to the provinces ot of ancona Af lcona parma and leghorn italy where in tho the last lew few days day there has been sanguinary tight fight ing between the extreme nationalists nationalist and tile the communists rope pope plus has expressed deep distress at the increasing in hatred between opposing factions actions which moves the people farther away from the teah teachings ings of the divine master sun yat sen deposed president ol of south china who tied fled from rom canton la is going to shanghai to meet cepro sent benrath es ot of chang tso lin governor go vernoi churia together with leaders of 0 manchuria Ian in Che klang kiang province and general genera lung fung one ot of wu pel fus Fuls officers to ta perfect a combination against IN wu 11 and the peking administration persons arriving at liverpool troit cork stated that the government houst an and d other buildings building in toa the city art aro curnin lur 1 |