Salt Lake Tribune | 1910-09-16 | Page 13 | Briefly Told

BRIEFLY fofl) OKLAHOMA CITY. Sept. 15. George Palmer today reached home after a walk of S500 miles He started from here the first of last December, walked to San Francisco, from there to New York and thence back here. NEW YORK. Sept. 15. Fully 500 persons per-sons were trapped this afternoon when detectives and police, armed with crowbars crow-bars and axes, descended upon a gambling gam-bling palace in West Forty-fifth street, directly opposite the Hotel Astor. Gambling Gam-bling apparatus said to be worth 55000 was confiscated. KANSAS CITY, Sept. 15. Representatives Representa-tives of four railroads entering Oklahoma Oklaho-ma the Santa Fe, the Missouri Pacific, the Chicago. Rock Island &. Pacific and the St. Louis & San Francisco and five representative oil refiners and producers met here today and discussed the rates for moving oil out of -that state. PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 15. Mrs. Mary Green, aged 7S. Is dead, and her husband. hus-band. Richard Green, aged SI years. Is dying, from burns received tonight when the woman's clothing caught tire from .a candle sho was carrying Green, who Is very feeble, was being assisted up the stairs by his aged wife when her clothing cloth-ing became Ignited. In trying to assist her he was burned. PORTSMOUTH. N. H Sept. 15. At the semi-annual meeting of the National Association of Colton .Manufacturers hero tonight President Franklin W. Hobbs in Ills annual address said: "It Is evident evi-dent that the prices for our products must advance and the buyers will have to pay more for them. While the cotton cot-ton crop Is still uncertain and any one would bo rash to predict, yet cheaper cotton seems unlikely.'' SAN ANTONIO, Tex.. Sept. 15. United States secret service men tonight arrested ar-rested A. L. Whitney, alias Boone Kldd, alias Green B. Harris, the only missing member of the so-called Mnybray gang, on a train at New Braunfels. Tex., and brought him to this city, where he was placed In Jail. He Is under Indictment at Council Bluffs on tho charge of conspiracy con-spiracy The scopo of his alleged operations opera-tions extendod from Missouri to California.