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Show NEWS OF A WEEK IN A .GOHOENSED FORM ECORr OF THE IMPORTANT iEVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEST MANNER POSSiBLE Happenings That Are Making HUtsry slnformation Gathered from all (fluarters of the Globe and ..Given In a Few Lines WESTERN W. 'T. Ward a rancher living ,nenr Roosevelt, Utah shot and instantly killed his eleven year old son. Father Fa-ther and son were trying to dispose Of a cat, and the animal ran wider a barn, the young boy crawled is after It and the .father mistook; the son's appearing htsid for ths cat, firei And instantly kilted the boy. A report is given at Beaumont. Texas, that approximately 25 per cent of the range cattle of that district dis-trict have been Joatduring the recent cold weather. Austin E. Montgomery, Jr., former New Vork stock broker, was arrested by county and federal .officers at Los Angeles for fx aw ork authorities on charges of stock frauds aggregating mora than $3.000,OUU. Members of federated ehopcrafts t Livingston, Montana, who have been on strike since July, haye roted to end their fight against the JSorth-ern JSorth-ern Pacific, it was announced. The bodies of Mr. and Mrs. John Wood of Idaho Falls were found In Hi ice bunker of & Pacific Fruit Express car at Montpelier, Idaho. Death is believed to have been caused caus-ed by asphyxiation by gas from a charcoal stove in the car. Four white men, the largest number fiver legally executed In Arkansas Bas were electrocuted at the state prison. Last-minute appeals for ex-ecutiva ex-ecutiva clemency made by Governor WcRae, Including a "confession" by a brother of one of tha condemned men, were unavailing, 1 Dawn and the consequent appearance appear-ance of early risers foiled an attempt to rob the Sandy City, Utah bant. Obtaining tools und electric drills in burglaries of a garage and a black-mith black-mith shop, yeggs, believed to have been four In number, entered some time during the night the store of James P. Jensen, next door to the bank. For at least two hours, according accord-ing to Investigators, they nttemptad to gain entrance to the bank offices or the side of the vault, as the case may be by tunneling through the intervening in-tervening wall. They fulled. Prisoners of the jail at Lincoln, Nebraska were found to be making whiskey, when tb.9 Jailer in his inspection in-spection found mash and a still concealed con-cealed under a buns. Five defendants at El 1'aso, Tex., who were found guilty of placing quicksilver in locomotives boilers during a strike, were fined $21300 etch and sentenced to 10 months in Jan. Parties are searching the hills near Bedding, t'al., for a meteor which was seen and believed to have fallen between Redding and Uaird. GENERAL t William Kroman and four others on trial at Indiannpolis In the federal eourt charged with conspiracy to ro the Krogman distillery ch.-inged th!ir pleas to guilty at the opening of the court. Five persons were Injured, one perhaps per-haps fatally, in a wreck on the P'iR Tour railroad ut St. Mary's six mile west of Terre Haute, when panenger train No. 4, enstbound. Ht. Louis to Mew York, struck an open switch. P.onJ.'imin and Harry Morse, scheduled sched-uled to go on trial In Washington Tuesday with their father, Ch: rle.n V.'. .Morse, their brother, Krvln, and eight other defnd?.nts for nilegf d war traiid", were arrested by a department depart-ment of Justice agent at tha Pennsylvania Pennsyl-vania terminal In JSew York. An explosion of gas In the purifying purify-ing pU'nt of the Springfield. Ma; h.. (las light company, wrecked one section sec-tion of that structure aprend damage widely tbr'nigh the hmiltiests section. Three persons wore klilod, fifty were Injured. The Kentucky national giard havn been ca!l"d to Corbln, wln-re the sit- WASHINGTON nope that Profit from :ths :Pannma canal ultimately may -enable the American government tc build another an-other waterway across the lsthtrus of Panama was expressed at :Uie Wiiite House after the subject -had been touched on at the cabinet -meeting. The Collier trophy, awanued to the air mail service for the greatest achievement in American aviation for the year l'J, was presented .to Postmaster Post-master General Work by G. W. 'Lewis for the National Aeronautic association, associa-tion, who brou trht the trophy to Washington from Mew Vork by .official .offi-cial mail plane. The award owns made in recognition of the air ;mail service's record of a year's operation on.tjie transcontinental route without a ;f4tal accident on a mail trip. During Dur-ing the year air mail planes traveled X,7tX,000 miles. President Harding urged enactment of .legislation for the conservation of forests :in a letter to Representative Clark, New York, a Republican wetn-ber wetn-ber of the house agriculture comnsii-tee comnsii-tee which ihas been conducting hearings hear-ings on tfa.e -subject. Cooperation between be-tween the federal government and states in a (Comprehensive policy of reforestation :nd timber conservation is proposed In &. tentative Dill before the committee. Tha senate foreign relations committee com-mittee decided to refer to Secretary Hughes the request made by Senator Kobinson, Democrat. Arkansas, author au-thor of a resolution fer appointment of official American representatives on the reparation comasisslon, that Mr. Hughes appear before the committee. com-mittee. Chairman Ixidge said lie would send Senator Kobfneon's request re-quest to Secretary Hughes without comment. The treasury department has Acquiesced Ac-quiesced officers for the exhumation and examination of the coffin ot James Jones, an American seaman, buried in Cypress Hill cemetery, Brooklyn, to determine whether smuggled smug-gled ltussinn crown Jewels were buried bur-ied with the body. Washington police conducted the greatest liquor raid in the nat'onal capital since the advent of prohibition. prohibi-tion. It covered tho entire city and by early afternoon more than fifty arrests had been made and contraband contra-band liquor was being carted into the police stations by wagonloads. The senate had passed along to the house the second and last of the measures on 1U program of farm credit legislation In approving by unanimous vote the Lenniot-Ander-8on'bill. Passage of this measure wa3 without material amendment. Losses sustained by the government from war time ope.aiion of railroad and its aftermath of earnings guarantees guar-antees and damage settlements will total approximately 51,S00,0U'J,0uo, according ac-cording to d 'ta m.ad-5 available for the first time. Two distinct eirthqiiakes, one ot tremendous and unusual proportions, the other of moderate intensity, occurred oc-curred Saturday but their exact locations lo-cations could not ba determined from the records of delcate seismographs, and scientists differed widely In their opinions fls to the regions affected. FOREIGN Menacing clouds of war were hanging hang-ing low over the Near KjibI as a result re-sult of the collapse of the I-au-anne peace conference throurh refusal of the Turks to sign the treaty. Ad-vicea Ad-vicea from Athens and Constantinople snid that both Greece and Turkey have renawed war preparations and are moving troops. New orders from Berlin to the railroads rail-roads In the lthlnelaad nnd the P.uhr had the effect of stlttenlng th( strike against the Kreiich and dl-p'Iled tha hopes of n settlement that hd beca pervalent the last few day. Sixty-six thousand workmen employed em-ployed In the various Tb.ssen plaint at Ilamborn, Muelnclm, 1 nl U.nrjr and Ulnsla'fcn aro wording full time threo oU'hf-hour shifts a day and have not been effected el her by tha railroad or lack of ful. Two Germans were killed by French troop In the rcwly oecupb-il terrlto.y, according, to reports from Welnlindi n. Ano' h'-r hato Inspired virions f.Unrk wm rrisid.-; by a mot) of f;-' n.led National Na-tional I.-1.:- in Ko-iigvrg. Mailt Prussia, on the IT'-ne'i meinlmr;! of the Interallied Inter-allied (Paarnianent commission 'l'huni-day. cation f')I!owlns a niinfh-ht b'.-two:n rellr'if.rl workers and aprtr:l:il poller; fcas ;'jl,ln Imyon'l the coi.trol of lo cal authoritln. 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