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Show "DEATH VALLEY SC0TTY" WANTS TO ENTER ARMY CHICAGO. Doc. 23. Walter Scott, otherwise known as "Death Valley Scotty," entered tho United States recruiting re-cruiting office today and dcolarod his intention of enlisting In the army sorvlco. Scotty camo east a fow days ago. when ho arrived In Chicago on a special train with tho announced intention of ridding hlmsolf of part of an unlimitod fortune supposed to bo located In Death vallev. His efforts to establish a reputation na the champion- spender of tho world occupied occu-pied considerable space In newspapers for a time. Tho sourco of his Income was a matter of speculation, and it is said has never been cleaned up. "I have set tho paco long enough," eald Scotty today, "and tho llfo does not agree with me. I am tired of It, and want to lead a qulotor life." |