Show I 1 western brevities Brevi ties S from the fife many western states S 1 40 carson city Ner lethal gas as aa a form of capital punishment was waa used for the first bime hero last week when gee jon Chi chinese nesle convicted of killing a rival was put to death physicians and scientists who attended the execution were unanimous in pronouncing it a swift painless method me thor cheyenne wyo senator kendrick of wyoming has introduced it n bill permitting any veteran of ane world war in congress to io relinquish to the government any farm entered upon any government i irrigation f project and receive by way of refund whatever sums suma he may inay havo have paid as construction charges on hla his land san bernardino cal gripped b by y a sudden maniacal insanity W 11 II barnett 63 53 of caldwell idaho passenger on union pacific train no westbound early last saturday shot and killed conductor norton S norton as aa the train was pulling out of barstow california seattle resolutions urging congress to enact the american legion program tor for adjusted compensation for world war veterans and demanding a congressional investigation of an alleged powerful campaign by big business busine gs interests to defeat the measure by methods of misinformation and intimidation were adopted at a wass nasa meeting here of western washington ex service men seattle discovery of a bottle oli og whisk whisky y in the locker room of the queen anne high school basketball team while the players were anig for their game with garfield high has started a sweeping investigation by high school authorities phoenix ariz W J kingsbury kingsbury convicted bunk bank president novi now serving ing a term in the state prison for embezzlement refused to testify when he was summoned ned by the prosecution se as a witness in the trial of david johnson former state treasurer on trial charged with embezzle ment of state funds during his term of off office ice rapid city S D mayor harry president of the security savings hank bank of the south dakota bankers association i shot himself lit through the head lit at his homo home here mr had been suffering from a nervous ner votis break breakdown flown for nearly a year sit north dakota banks of which lie he was president ore all reported to be in good condition reno nov nev the right rov rev gcorge coolidge minting hunting fourth bishop of the protestant episcopal church in nevada tiled died at his bla home la in reno titter an illness of but a few days he was 53 years ot of age pneumonia was given as the tha cause of his hia death bishop hunting who is a cousin ot of president coolidge served pastorates past pasi orates in evanston wyo salt lake city la and virginia city nev before being named bishop in 1014 1914 los angeles cali cal alex ran pantages theatrical magnate was at liberty on 2000 ball wednesday to insure his appearance in federal court and explain how pictures of tile dempsey firpo tight fight happened to be shown in his local theatre pantages was arrested by a deputy united states state marshal on a federal grand jury in charging ng conspiracy to violate the interstate commerce laws brigham city utah the date tor for lol holding bolding ding the Brig brigham harn city annual peach day this year baa been set tor for september 17 the date was set at a recent meeting ot of the board ot of governors ot of the box elder commercial club the object in naming it so early being to avoid conflict the s setting etting of dates ot of celebrations by 0 ther other cities ot of the state salt lakemore lake more than 50 per cert ot of tile the real estate dealers operating in the state ot of utah are conducting their business without proper license under the state real estate act passed by tile legislature ot of 1021 according to the records of the utah lecul atles commission which has charge of 0 enforcement of tile the real estate law bend ore inspired by recent press accounts ot of the possibilities oll oi persons persona being burled alive A M bartholomew has invented indented an alarm alar in to give warning from under the sod boa that lire life still exists within the cot fin the dovico Is a so delicate that any subterranean movement would set off an marm I 1 maclay mack tay idaho ld filio A W I Iet eterson oraon prospector reports a strike on birch creek which is creating no little ar ex elt ellement ement dig big veins ot of coal are reported to lay in sandstone slate fireclay fire clay elay nud and oil shale formation th tho coal has been tested in laboratories which report good commercial quail tie casar wyo walter W scott deputy supervisor ot of the department A the interior tor for oil and gas operations in the gulf coast district has bas been transferred to a similar position in tho the rocky mountain district with headquarters at casper wyo fresno cal ca li two men hold up the tha first state wak bauk of clo cli vs eleven elenoa miles rom here locked cashier Cna lilor thomas TJi orant bowlson in the vault with a UTO estimated it at 2000 |