Show CO telegraphic TALES FOR BUSY READERS A OP OF THE WEEKS weeke DOINGS IN THIS AND OTHER COUNTRIES important events event of the tha last seven day my reported by wiro and pro pre pared for the benefit of ef the th dusy busy reader WESTERN F R X anderson wealthy attorney of f vancouver B 0 and russell WIlt whitelaw elSw also of vancouver and reputed millionaire were among scores cores of individuals indicted at san francisco by a federal grand jury on charges of violating tile tho prohibition law and the treaty agreement between tho united states and canada relative to shipping liquor into this country three persons persona lost their lives in tho the waters of tho the main canal of tho the yuma irrigation project at yuma arizona when their automobile plunged over an embankment into tho the tream three others riding in the machine narrowly escaped death tho the united states smelting smelling Sm elting and refining company of boston has discontinued operations to locate a meteor in meteor mountain cast of flagstaff arizona and tho the plant machinery is abeln being 9 dismantled to bo be moved to the companas comp anys site of operations at oatman gross payment of more than to sugar beet farmers was made by tho the great western sugar company of denver this distribution represents the initial payment on beet tonnage delivered in october lower sugar prices tills this season will probably have an adverse effect on future payments the proposal to give san francisco continuous 1 baseball during tho the 1925 season eason of thy the pacific coast league failed ailed by a five to io abree vote to obtain the approval of the leagues directors and club owners at their meeting at seattle the proposal to dispose of the salt lake team to lu long reach bench and to remove its base of operations to san francisco also failed to receive unanimous approval benjamin bergman prominent merchant of ruth nevada was held up and shot to death by three un masked men in his store the store was full of people at the time but the men made their escape through the rear door of the storsand store and have not yet been arrested forty five thousand dollars in the safe was left untouched flie fire attributed to spontaneous combustion destroyed the coaling bins of the union pacific railroad at ab la sallo salle colo causing damage estimated at john A hicks an inmate of the county poor farm at los angeles asks a divorce from chiv hiv hi wife an P hicks and alimony of 16 p month in a paupers haupers pau pers complaint on file in superior superior court mrs airs hicks the complaint states enjoys the income from property valued at while the plaintiff is compelled to live on charity 4 GENERAL leo bargemann IS 18 years old has confessed that ho he shot his father rnest ernest bargemann on their farm near tripoli iowa six weeks ago in order that he might obtain his fri fathers land holdings officials announced after the boys indictment on a charge of assault with intent to commit murder W W irwin of wheeling W va past imperial potentate of the ancient arabic order nobles of the tha mystic shrine died in a hospital at pittsburg where he underwent an operation several weeks ago ile he served as postmaster of wheeling during president wilsons Wil sons administration and was imperial posten tate of the Sh shrivers of north america in 1913 and 1914 records of five years standing were smashed mashed at new york by the enthusiastic trading in the stock market resulting in the turnover of shares chares of separate issues since the th e now famous liquidation market of november 12 1919 1910 when stocks declined 3 to 10 points in a day and general motors led the way with el a net drop of 63 68 points there has not been such a volume of business on be new york stock exchange the high record of separate issues traded in is shares on D camber 20 1923 nathan F leopold jr and richard loeb serving life sentences at joliet illinois for the kidnapping and murder of robert fr franks inks will be members of the faculty of the prison warden whitman has announced leopold has hag begun teaching night clawes classes in english devoting two hours a night in instruction in read nig writing and spelling next jcck week lab will take charge of an arith mentle class tho the duties will vill bo be in addition to their jobs in the prison shops agents of the cu customs service have succeeded in breaking up one of the greatest smuggling conspiracies in recent years it was disclosed at the treasury at washington where it was wag said that customs agents iti in half a dozen sections of the country in recent months have seized and identified smuggled jewelry valued at more than a quarter of a million dollars lieutenant W 11 II harkins held at miami florida an aa a master forger and wanted in salt lake city fort worth and other places told the police that ho be intends to rely on tho the fact that ho he was once confined in an asylum at agnew calif to secure his hia release on criminal charges lie ile will voluntarily submit to bo be taken back to agnew postponement of tax reduction oi 01 any extensive revision of revenue laws until the regular session of congress convening in Ic cember 1925 is the definite program of tho the administration at washington john wk davis defeated democratic presidential nominee will sail for cherbourg Cher bourg within the next two weeks week in company with mrs airs davis davi s and his laughter daughter mrs william macmillan adamas mr ar and mrs davis had bad contemplated a winter cruise in tho the mediterranean but they have not yet completed definite plans charges alleging violation of the corrupt practice act in behalf of the senatorial candidacy of thomas D sc schall ball were submitted for consideration to the hennegin hennepin Henn epin county grand jury by county attorney floyd B olson of minneapolis th the contract for the erection of the public building at vernal utah was awarded to A M lundberg of st louis at a price of henry cabot lodge senior senator from massachusetts republican and leader of the senate who served in ahn senate thirty one years is dead at cambridge mass the new york health department has as decided that combing bobbed hair i i public places is unhealthful and theater programs now bear this notice cc patrons will please not comb bobbed hair outside the dressing rooms this is unhealthy and is deprecated by tho the health department clyde newman 35 a motorist ot of philadelphia was shot and killed luring during a pursuit by police who sought to stop him from speeding newmans machine ended its career against a telephone pole recently director of public safety butler ordered police to get the motor speed maniacs the name of frank evans of salt lake was presented to president coolidge by senator smooth for con as aa secretary of agriculture mr evans is a member of the national executive committee of the american farm bureau federation and chief counsel of the utah state farm bureau secretary davis of the labor department P part ment informed president cool idge he wishes to retire from the cabinet after next march 4 mr davis is the only cabinet member who has indicated lie he desires to lo retire it was announced at the white house FOREIGN his majesty cyril 1 I emperor of russia has bas decided according to paris to convoke a crown council at which all the grand duke who have recognized him will be present grand duke dmitrl dmitri has been appointed his maje representative in paris with two counselors one ona for military affairs and tho the other for civil affairs daisuke charged with lin an attempt to assassinate arl pance nce regent hirohito while the latter ivas was driving from the imperial palace to the diet on december 17 last year was condemned to death the trial took place in the supreme court at tokio the public being excluded the island of java has been severely shaken by earthquakes already Alre acly 30 persons are reported killed and countless numbers are missing the eiffel tower in paris is putting on its fifth new dress in years the thousand foot high steel skelton is being painted a golden yellow necessitating pounds of paint and hours of work by painters the eiffel tower vas mas first painted with red a coat last lasting ilig only four years then it was painted chocolate which lasted ten then ochre achre and just before the war it was painted gray the remains of a giganti prehistoric animal probably twice the size of the carnegie diplodocus diplo ducus has been discovered in tanganyika africa and officials of the british natural history museum are negotiate ing with the discoverer in an attempt to secure them florie all alone is the name that has been given to a pretty 20 20 year old girl who lives by herself in a cave in the shipley glen ravine near bradford england her only companion is a black cat the region for here hermitage is a mystery deputy louis morones the most prominent labor leader in mexico exico 31 and another deputy were wounded in it tho the course of a shooting affray in the chamber of deputies at mexico city more kore than shots were fired as a the climax of a stormy debate |