Show i TELEGRAPHIC TALES I FOR FOB BUSY READERS I 1 RESUME OF THE HE DOINGS IN THIS THI AND OTHER I COUNTRIES I Important Events Event of f the Last Lirt Seven Day Days Reported R by Wire and Pre Pre Pre- Prepared Pf pared for fol the th Benefit of f the th Buoy Suey u y Reader WESTERN Caliente Nevada Nevada-It Nevada It is reliably rumored in Caliente Caliento that the Pioche Branch will shortly be improved b by bythe bythe the laying of heavier steel rails over Its entire length The present steel has been in use u for some time and We th-e continuous heavy of ore from Pioche will undoubtedly justify the heavy expense entailed I I I Phoenix Frank Ariz-Frank Ariz Frank J Irwin of Cincinnati national commander of the Disabled Veterans of the World War collapsed while making a speech to members of his or organization here and was taken to a local hospital Denver Armed Denver Armed with permission from rom the state board of corrections to delve into the books and records of the Colorado penitentiary counsel for former Governor Sweet have one gone to Canon Cit City where they will seek additional evidence in support of Sweets Sweet's charges of prison mh mismanagement mismanagement man against Thomas J Tynan warden of the prison Mrs Rose Livingston formerly of Oakland Cal Cat was sentenced in the United States district court at San Francisco to two years ears in the federal prison for women at Canton 0 af- af after after af after ter pleading guilty to a charge of using the mails to defraud in connection connection connection tion witha with a matrimonial venture She was arrested in Los Angeles Prospero Prosper o Frazzini president of the American American Italian bank that closed its doors in Denver was arrested on warrants charging him with embezzlement embezzlement and grand ran larcen larceny in con con- connection con I with the banks bank's failure The warrants were issued at request of District Attorney Foster Kline Klinc and charge specifically that Frazzini em em- embezzled embezzled of the banks bank's funds and securities Frazzini was later re- re remanded remanded re remanded to jail in default of bond Joe Fen era and his son on Frank 14 1 were frozen to death in a storm January 16 while covering a fox trap line near Cape Thompson North North hot Kot- Kotzebue Kot sound according to word received re- re re received e e eat at Nome Alaska Ferrera Fen was a pioneer of this district Dorothy Elin syn n the 16 year year old matricide is to be tried b by the crim- crim criminal i crim-i m- m mI minal inal and not the juvenile courts it was decided by Superior Judge Frank juvenile court judge when the girl irl was brought before him nr 1 arraignment Judge e said that the case was so extreme and grave in its nature that it wa was not one that could be tried trie in his jurisdiction jurisdiction jurisdiction tion GENERAL The first settlement house for the blind will soon be opened b by the New NewYork NewYork NewYork York Association for the Blind It will supplement the work of the Li Lighthouse for 12 years a feature of the New York charitable relief work The organization has among its officers Chief Justice W H II Taft Secretary of State Hughes and Miss Helen Keller Th United States circuit court ourt of appeals at New York affirmed the conviction of Dr Frederick A Cook arctic explorer who last year ear was found guilty at Fort Worth Tex for using the mails to defraud in connection with the sale of oil stock Found guilty on fourteen counts in connection with oil developing schem schem- I es Dr Jf Cook was sentenced to fourteen torn foul teen years imprisonment b by the federal court ourt of Texas and the case reached the higher tribunal when Cooks Cook's at- at attorneys at attorneys tornes torne's took exception to the charges to the jUl jury Architectural ironworkers at Chi Chi- Chicag Chicago cago cag have ha signed ned an agreement with officials of the h Iron n league under which they arc are granted a wage in- in increase in increase crease effective June 1 o of 12 12 2 cents an hour raising their rate of pa pay to 1 2 1 an hour A similar increase e was ws granted to marble workers ac- ac according ac according cording din cOl-din to the Building Construction Employers association P Railroads operating in Arizona were authorized b by the interstate Commerce commission to make male a tem tem- temporary temporary reduction of 35 per cent in rates on cattle and sheep moving mo from points point in that state into Col Col- Colorado Col- Col Colorado Colorado orado New Nev e Mexico Kansas Kanas Okla Okla- Oklahoma Oklahoma Oklahoma homa Texas and Texas and fexas President Coolidge has fil signed a bill authorize authorize authorize to the postmaster general to contract for the carrying aning of air airmail airmail airmail mail Oregon has filed in the supreme court through its attorney general g Issac 11 n Van Winkle a brief in sup sup- support support support port of its appeal from the decision of the te federal district cc curt court urt of Ore Ore- Oregon Oregon Oregon gon enjoining enforcement of the compulsory education law The liti litigation gation is the first test to reach the supreme court on the right of states to require the education of children in public schools Brigadier General William Mitchell who has become the stormy petrel II of a row among army and navy of- of officers of officers over 1 the relative importance I o of aircraft in warfare must explain to Secretary Weeks some ome of his reo re- reported re reported ported statements about the prowess of the airplane Attorney General Stone Slone has be begun n na a study of the situation in Alaska with ith a view to determining what can be done to improve law enforcement conditions The attorney general it was has inquired Into conditions far enough to convince himself that Alaska is a very bad spot with I I respect to law enforcement He lie is aware that frontier conditions natu natu- naturally natu- natu naturally naturally rally are arc reflected in the general sit sit- situation situation situation but he believes much improve improve- improvement improvement improvement ment can be accomplished and it wa was indicated that a department agent mi might ht be sent to Ala Alaska ka to obtain information at first hand Secretary Hughes Hughe advised the sen sen- senate senate senate ate that the Paris agreement for pay pay- payment payment payment ment of American claims against Germany out of reparations was ne- ne under th the long recognized I authority of the president to arrange for the payment of claims in favor of the United States and nationals Ethel Leginska English pianist who vanished last week has been I found outside of New York city in inthe inthe inthe the are care of friends the police an- an announced an announced j but just where she he is has not been revealed Her disappear disappear- disappearance disappearance disappearance ance is said to have been caused causel by bya bya bya a nervous breakdown due to overwork over overwork work The American investment market which has been virtually closed to toI I new French financing pending clarification clarification cation of the French debt situation has been reopened through flotation of a loan for the Fast East I Railroad Com Company pan of or France With scant hope of favorable ac- ac action action ac action tion at this session the house and senate agricultural commit committee e will wi start consideration early arly next week on the agricultural relief recommendations recommendations dation proposed by the presidents agricultural commissions Preparatory to leaving Washington Dr Otto retiring German ambassador to the United States since the postwar resumption of diplomatic dip dip- diplomatic dip diplomatic relations was given an apt ap- appointment ap appointment at the White House to present his letters o of recall Formal action to contest the seat scat in the United States senate of Sena Sena- Sena- Sena tor-elect tor Thomas D Schall Republican Republican can of Minnesota l on grounds alleg alleg- alleging alleging alleging ing violation of the corrupt practices act has been instituted by the de- de defeated de defeated Labor Farmer-Labor senator Mag Mug Magnus nus Johnson FOREIGN College Street Baptist church one of the leading leding leading churches of the denom denom- denomination denomination denomination at Toronto was destroyed b by fire the loss being estimated at An overheated o furnace or heating apparatus was believed to have started the fire Italy has no intention of repudiating repudiating repudiating ing her war debts t to the United States Indeed the newly appointed Italian ambassador to the United States Giacomo Demartino who will reach Washington ashington next month will willI have full instructions to discuss this I question with the American govern govern- government government government ment Thus far Italy has made i no for a settlement therefore the conversations on the subject will not in any way be prejudiced It is understood that Giacomo lie de lieI deMartino deMartino I Martino the new Italian ambassador I to the United States will have full instructions to take up after his ar- ar arI arrival ar arrival I rival in Washington the question of I Italy's war debts to the United States So far Italy has made no proposal for settlement Hector Sassoon late millionaire merchant menhant of London and has left a trust fund of to benefit persons violating the law forthe for forthe I the first time unmarried mothers 1 and their children The benefits may maybe maybe maybe be distributed b by trustees in my any of the world The police raided a house in the residential district of or Clontarf near Dublin and seized a ton of explosives explosives I many revolvers and ami hand gren- gren grenades gren grenades ren ad ades ads s rounds of revolver re am- am ammunition am ammunition and a large quantity of bomb making materials Two arrests wore were made On the ground that a proposed rail rail- railway rail railway way war line through Sherwood forest foret destroy the beauty of the le leg leg- legendary leg legendary home of Robin Hobin Hood a strong local protest has been started heal head headed e d ed d by r Dead Eearl Manvers The railway company wants to put in a line to sen serve a new colliery but as ns this would touch one of the most beautiful spots in the country the English h population is up in arms The mayor of the city of Monter cry er cry Mexico has ordered the arrest of all minors who are not attending school Fathers will be fined as the thema ma mayor or is determined to follow the wi wishes hes of President Calles in havin having all children in school Two of the crew of the dean r Welland WeIland County in port at St John JohnN N B n from Rotterdam were swept overboard to their their- deaths by a moun moun- mountainous mountainous sea ea on January 20 21 So se- se severe severe se severe vere was the storm that the steam steam- steamer's steamer's ers er's whistle was wag torn from the stack and two ventilators were lost |