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Show : Western Brevities : from the Many I Western States I o t St. Thomas, Nov. Nevada's buried city has been named Pueblo Grande by Governor J. G. Schugham and party, who have just completed a three-day survey of the ruins and caves of the old settlement. Governor Gov-ernor Scrugham predicted that the Pueblo is destined to become one of the greatest attractions of the west M. R. Harrington, in charge of the exploring company, said that the village vil-lage appears to be the farthest north pueblo habitation. Tucson, Ari., E. M- Joyce, proprietor pro-prietor of a 'dude" ranch at Reddi.ig-ton, Reddi.ig-ton, Ariz., was held in jail at Red-ding-ton, Aiz., on a charge of murdej following the report of a coroner's jury fixing upon him responsibility for the shooting to death of Jes-se WTiitoley. a cowboy, at Joyce's ranch, the. Carlink. Baker, Oregon, Guy Christy, 2 J, was killed and Norman Iluilck severely se-verely injured by the explosion of several .23 caliber rifle cartridges n the pocket of Christy while they were riding in an automobile about four miles east of Keating, and about IS miles northeast of Baker. Christy died about 25 minutes after the exploi-ion. San Jose, Cal. Countj autl orities were attempting to locate persons responsible re-sponsible for an explosion which destroyed des-troyed a cupola in the Joshua Heady iron works at Sunnyvale, 10 miles from here, and placed a worker in the ; path of a steam of molten rr.tta' le- : leased by the disturbance. The wor!;- ! er was badly burned. ! , Crockett, Cal. Goldfish are be- J coming useful as well as ornament- ( al. They are killing mosquitoes in ! this region. Large numbers f the goldfish are being cultivated in a local nursery to te placed in the lakej and ponds arour.d here. Evanston, Wyo., Under the direction direc-tion of George Stanley, violinist, the Boy Scouts of Evanston are planning to organize a Boy Scout 1 and. Mr. Stanley will be leader of the band, j It is planned that all the instruments j '.hat are purchased will be supplied i l I y the community in order that they j will remain with the Scouts in case I any one member drops from the or- ganiz.ition. However, a definite plan fi r financing the proposition lias not yet been arrived at. I Ixine Pine, Ca'.if. Motor trucks ! filled with camping equipment rum- bled away from the waste ga'es of ! I the Iais Angeles aqueduct and the j .-ontrol of the Owens river water is j .'.gain in the hands of Los Angeles. The farmers said they will await an utcome of the investigation but they will insist upon a ju-t s tt'.enn nt. Denver, A bequest of JVO.000 to the Denver community chest fun.l wai announced. The name of the j doner was withheld, but it was siud j he money would go into the fund i under terms of his will after his j death. la s. Angeles, Jackie Coog.an, diminutive dim-inutive scree:; s-tar, whose advent in Cleneva recently caused the league of nations to stop work and crane in necks has returned to Los Angeles from a four months' trip abroad. He was greeted at the station by a group jf city officials ,who accompanied hini ' the city hall for an official word "f welcome from Mayor George F. 'ryer. Denver, The quarantine against the importation of food products from California on nccount of the ' 'out ami mouth disease has been lifted in Colorado by Governor Wiliiani sweet. The order proclaiming the marantine was signed on February 2S. Berkeley, Cal. Excitment attend ant upon the tying of the score in the last few minutes of play in the Stanford California football game claimed two victims. W. H. Phil lips of Berkeley and O.-var H. Han sen of Alameda, chief cashier in tlu Southern Pacific company's San Francisco office, dropped dead as Stanford evened the count. San Francisco, Dr. Theodore Roth ers, surgeon in chief of St. Maiy's hospital, nationally known, died here after n stroke of apoplexy. Dr Kethers served as a surgeon in the Philippines during the Spanish-meric.in Spanish-meric.in war and was n fellow of the American Collec.e of Surgery. Portland, With no water or fire fighting equipment, owners an, I ton-ants ton-ants of a bu iness block at Hillsdale ear here, stood helpless while fames destroyed n garage, grocery More ai'd n two story dwelling, Th, damage is estimated at J li'.tH'O. Los Angeles,-- Five hundred motor ists me under arrest for speeding here, as the opening move in a police campaign to reduce this- city's terii fie mortality rate, It look less than twelve hour to nach the ,'.00 maik and, according to officials of the police traffic bureau, the 'diive" will eon linue with undimiai be I vigor until itreels lieir pip safe ('.-, pcde-.l i ians. Cheyenne, Wyo. ,:,e men were badly injured by a bud that bioks nit of it.i pen in lb., i -,i', oad yard, |