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Show I Western Brevities j from the Many t I Western States I Portland, Dissolution of the Ore gon Grocers' association is asked by John Coke, United States attorney in a suit filed in the federal court here charging a combine. In addition a permanent injunction is sought against price fixing in restraint of trade and action tending to prevent competition through methods of coercion. co-ercion. Cheyenne, Wyo. Governor Wililam B. Ross, of Wyoming died in Memorial Memor-ial hospital here following an operation oper-ation for appendicits. He was the third Democrat to hold the executive execu-tive chair of Wyoming. Los Angeles, While nearly 100 horrified worshippers looked on Solomon Ostrow, 35, walked into the Zion synagogue, during Jewish festival festi-val services here and shot and killed his business enemy, Harry Denny, and wounded a man and woman in the struggle that followed with the members of the congregation for possession pos-session of the gun. Idaho Falls, Ida., As an aftermath of the roping of a wild moose found in the lake at Reno park several days ago, warrants were , issued for the arrest of Terrance Anderson, Keyes Blair and two Indians, who are alleged al-leged to have violated the state game '-ws in holding the moose in captivity, cap-tivity, exhibiting the animal for gain and treating it cruelly. Elko, Nevada, Reports from Elko indicate that the test well sunk on the property of the George Russ-ell company near that city has proven successful. The flow of water from the well is increasing as further development de-velopment is accomplished, it is reported. re-ported. The company plans to sink the test well to considerable depth to test out the water bearing character of underlying stratas. Twin FaDs, Idaho. An ordinance embodying sweeping prohibition against wearing of masks in public was adopted by una'nimous vote of Twin Falls municipal commission, at a regular meeting here. Los Angeles Mrs. Rosadna Moore, 71, mother of Tom, OwrJr and Matt Moore, motion picture acjirs died at her home here. , Boise, Ida., Idaho will ' issue no quarantine against Texas- commodities commod-ities at the present time because of foot and mouth disease, it was announced an-nounced by Mark A. Means, commissioner commis-sioner of agriculture. Woodland, Calif., Two bandits staged a sensational holdup in the Bank of Italy, forcing the clerks to open the vault. They locked eight wumv wujjiujta m me vauiu anu escaped es-caped with $27,000 in cash and securities. se-curities. Goldfield, Seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars damage was done by a fire here which destroyed an entire en-tire business block in the center 'of the town. San Francisco, Mrs. Jerome K. Landfield of Burlingame, wife of Prof. Jerome K. Landfield, formerly princess Louba Lobanov Rostovsky and lady-in-waiting to the czarina of Russia, has taken up a career of saleslady in one of San Francisco's leading department stores. Portland, Ore. A plague resembling resem-bling foot and mouth disease has been discovered among mule deer In Klamath county, Ore., near the California Cali-fornia line, according to a report made by M. J. Barnes, deputy game warden at Klamath Falls, to the state game commission office here. Seventy-two deer were dead in Oregon, in Klamath county; seven more were reported dead at Groh's ranch, south of Klamath Falis. San Jedro, Cal. Selection of Terminal Ter-minal Island as a site for a naval air station and fleet supply base was announced an-nounced here by Captain Stanford E. Moses, commander of the battle fleet air forces. Sioux Fals.l S. D. With the arrival og a carload of gasoline consigned to the state, Warden George Jameson ol the South Dakota state penitentiary peniten-tiary announced that state sale of gasoline at 15 cents a gallon will begin be-gin at the penitentiary grounds. Mate sale is being inaugurated here for the first time since its renewal over the. state last spring, under orders or-ders from Governor W. H. McMaster. Portland, Ore, Preparations f0I the intelligent direction of tourist travel to the northwest next vear are under way by the Union Pacific railway rail-way system and are soon to be fol-lowed fol-lowed by 'ihe other trunk lines with western t- -niinals. |
