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Show O History of Past Week The News Happenings of Seven Days Paragraphed a INTERMOUNTAIN. The next gi-m-ral its.sinnbly of lli' Colorado legislature will be asked lo make a law providing for the censor-Hlilp censor-Hlilp of all motion pictures Wiown in tlio Ktate. The action brought by the state of Nevada to dissolve the divorce of Mrs. I'ouglas Fairbanks, known otherwise as Mary I'lckfurd, motion picture ae-trcKM, ae-trcKM, from Owen .Moore, motion picture pic-ture actor, has been set for Saturday, Satur-day, November 27, at Minden, New, where the divorce was granted. I'Yom throe Inches to five feet of Know covers wont cm Colorado. Mountain Moun-tain roads are closed, fruit trees with fruit unpicked fire reported to "have broken under the additional weight with heavy loss. A lone bandit entered the bank at Melstone, Mont., drove the bookkeeper bookkeep-er and a small boy into the vault, helped hJmself to all the money in sight, estimated to be more than $20(10, mounted a horse and disappeared. " A movement for the passage of anti- Japanese legislation In the state of V'" Washington, similar to the California prog'nm, has been started. Alias Francis Korus, aged 40, a 'nurse, has disappeared from her home w In Salt Lake, and it Is believed she as robbed and murdered and her body hidden away. A bandit, unmarked and using a long knife as a persuader, held up two railroad firemen at Grand Junction, Junc-tion, Colo., taking $232 from the men. DOMESTIC. Amlrew .Torgeusen, a farmer, was found dead in his corral near Nevada, Iowa. The body was bound with a rope, the skull was fractured and liis pockets rifled. His home had been robbed of $000. , A letter threatening his life if he fails to discontinue bis vigorous investigation inves-tigation of an alleged whisky ring has been received by Arthur O'Kriete, chief deputy prohibition director for southern California. Willard Mack, actor and playwright, has tiled a voluntary petition petition in bankruptcy. Mack confesses that he is "worse than broke." He alleged in the petition that his liabilities are 547,000 and lie asserts tluit he has no assets. I Ira llodgens, a young farmer, was shot and killed by Thomas Upton, a retired farmer of Meadville, Mo. Lip-ton Lip-ton surrendered to the authorities. He claims Hodgens had been sending iu-! iu-! suiting notes to his daughter. I A new outbreak of terrorism by night riders, seeking to intimidate cot-; cot-; ton growers into refusing to sell cot-I cot-I ton until the price goes up is reported from Hadley, Tex. J The educational and welfare work j proposed for the coining year was con- sidered at the international conven-i conven-i (ion of the Disciples of Christ in session ses-sion at St. Louis. An appropriation of $9,;07,751 will be necessary to carry out the educational program planned for 1921, according to a report sub-milted. sub-milted. Three indictments have been returned re-turned in the federal district court at Sioux Falls, S. V., against eight directors di-rectors of the Utah-Idaho Sugar company com-pany of Salt Lake City. Each of the indictments charge that the company sold sugar at au excessive rate of profit. Several persons are believed to have bceu burned to death in a fire which partially destroyed a four-story building build-ing in the downtown section of Los Angeles. One body has been recovered. recov-ered. Howard Phillips, part owner of a chain of patent bakeries in Ohio, Indiana Indi-ana and Kentucky, was shot and instantly in-stantly killed at Newport, Ky., by J. B. Murray, his former partner. Phillips was with Murray's wife when the shooting occurred. A federal indictment containing 127 counts was returned at New York City against Armour & Co., Chicago packers, pack-ers, and various officers of the con-tern, con-tern, charging profiteering in violation viola-tion of the Lever act. Three attaches of a hospital at Oakland Oak-land died and a fourth is fatally ill as a result of a mysterious poisoning. Disappointed because his father refused re-fused to install electricity in their farm home, near Salina, Kans., Harlin Hawk, aged IS, has confessed that it was he who put poison in the oatmeal oat-meal to be eaten by his father and brother. New York's rent laws have been declared de-clared constitutional by Supreme Court Justice Finch. He said that protection of homes is within the police po-lice power of the state when a public emergency exists. The decision was reached on an ejection proceeding brought by a landlord, who desired use of premises upon which the lease expired ex-pired October 1. Shipments of fresh fruits from California Cali-fornia to other markets in 1920 lacked only a few cars of being 4000 cars more than were shipped during tne ,saine period in 1919. Angered because Miss Ko.-aiind 1. Reynolds, a si-bool leaeb.-r. in Chieago, had reprimanded her son, Mrs. Car-niila Car-niila Itindoni visin-d the school and shot the teacher twice. She will recover. re-cover. Frederick Sexlro, wealthy manager of a coal company in Chieago. lias admitted ad-mitted that he shot and killed the Rev. Frederick Ruff, pastor of the Memorial Methodist church, claiming that he mistook the pastor for a burglar. Florence Weiler. who. according to the federal authorities, recently was indicted In Nashville, Tenn.. on a charge of eoii.-plraey to dispose of SRUKK) worth of platinum stolen from the army's ordnance bureau, has been arrested at. .New York by federal agents. WASHINGTON. The Fulled Stales has accepted the invitation of the league of nations to appoint a member to. the commission considering tin- Aland island dispute between Sweden and Finland. The Fulled Lutheran church convention con-vention at Washington refused to ai-prove ai-prove a resolution declaring for military mili-tary training in public schools. It was referred to the executive board for action. Sale of surplus of bandages and absorbent ab-sorbent col Ion to Thompson & Kelly company of Boston, for more than $1,(K)0,(XK) is announced by the war department. The stock included was estimated by the thsiartment to be a year's supply for all surgeons and hospitals of (he country. An estimate of .'1000 Americans In Russia as given In a press dispatch from Moscow was declared t the state department to be. excessive. The best information obtainable by the department de-partment is that there are about 350 Americans in that country. America has taken no action to discourage dis-courage Irish immigration. Under Secretary Sec-retary of State Davis said in discussing discuss-ing the statement in the British parliament parlia-ment by Sir Hanmr Greenwood, chief secretary for Ireland, that this country coun-try uo longer welcomed immigration from Ireland, because It did nt desire de-sire to swell the total of disturbing elements in the United States. Admiral Benson lias been reappointed reappoint-ed chairman of the shipping board. FOREIGN. The Albanian government has established estab-lished peaceful relations with neighbors neigh-bors ou all sides, according to official advices. Boundary differences with Jugo-Slavia have been submitted to the league of nations at the suggestion sugges-tion of Albania, it was stated, and hostilities on the northern border have ceased. A fight at Tarnish, Spanish Morocco, Moroc-co, on October 18, between tribesmen umler Itaisuli and Spaniards advancing advanc-ing on Sheshuah frohl the west, in which the Spaniards suffered very heavily, is reported in a Tangier dispatch dis-patch to the London Times. Special dispatches from Herbin, Manchuria, report 300 casualties in killed and injured in a collision of trains on the Chinese Eastern railway near Harbin. The victims, the reports add, were Itussians. Discovery of great sulphur deposits in the mountains south of Guatemala City is reported by William Fox, a British subject, iys a dispatch from the city of Guatemala. The Greek legation at Paris has issued is-sued a denial of a statement attributed attribut-ed by a Knme newspaper to Dr. Widal, who has been attending King Alexander Alexan-der of Greece, to the effect that the monkey which bit the king had been artificially inoculated with rabies. The Swedish government has refused re-fused permission to M. Zinevieff, one of the Russian soviet delegates to the Socialist conference in Halle, Germany, Ger-many, to pass through Sweden on the way back to Kussia. The German government gov-ernment recently ordered expulsion of M. Ziuevieff and M. Losowski, the other soviet delegate. Madame Sarah Bernhardt was on Friday receiving congratulatory messages mes-sages from friends and admirers the world over on the occasion of her seventy-fifth birthday. "The Divine Sarah" has not been in the best of health of late, but despite her great age she still refuses to regard herself too old for the stage. Injuries inflicted upon King Alexander Alexan-der by a monkey were the result of a plot to assassinate the young monarch, according to Dr. Georges Fernand Widall of Paris, who has been attending at-tending the king and was interviewed by the Messagero while passing through Rome on his way home from Athens. An officer and a private were killed and five other soldiers wounded when two military lorries were ambushed fourteen miles from Cork. The attackers at-tackers numbered 100. The fight last-I last-I ed half an hour. The Turkish nationalists who have been fighting the French in the Antab, Asia Minor, region shelled the American Ameri-can college a few days ago, it has been learned. An emergency bill giving the government gov-ernment wartime powers with the right to use military forces for any purpose was introduced in the British parliament by Home Secretary Shortt. The bill, drafted to meet the threatened threat-ened general strike in support of the Uriti sh miners, will give the government govern-ment power to ration and control all resources. Whalers from the Shetland islands nave had a successful season this year and at Olnafirth station 200 w hales j have been brought in. At Collafirth .station the total catch landed was 130. |