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Show NEWS OF Jl WEEK 111 A CONDENSED FORftl RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEST MANNER POSSIBLE Happenings That Are Making History Information Gatnered from all Quarters of the Globe nd Given in a Few Lines WESTERN An earthquake, varying in intensity inten-sity in different localities, shook northern California shortly after 1 a. tu. Monday, according to reports received by the local weather bureau. It was felt lightly in San Francisco the weather bureau learned, the time there being recorded at 1 :07 o. xn. It senied to , consist of three hocks. ' The bodies of 400 Chinese wHi flied in the Eastern part of the United Uni-ted States und whose frienas and relatives are sending to China for burial arrived at Los Angeles aboard the British steamer Esther Dollar yhich is to sail to the Orient. Four deaths have occured at Portland from sleeping sickness since January 1st, the city health bureau bu-reau announced. A log house on wheels, to give the nation a glimpse of the big timber of the northwest is expected to leave Hoquiam, Wash., in the spring for a tour of the United SUUes. Texas rangers joined local autftor-Ities autftor-Ities in efforts tr solve the mystery of the death of YY. E. Hoh, ana Mrs. Ethel Denecamp, whose bodies were fonnd side by side in a lonely road Bear Waco. Three federal prohibition enforcement enforce-ment officers are defendants in a damage suit fileu in the Third district dis-trict court at Salt Lake ny by Jas. B. Lewis, who alleges that Sb735 was stnlen from him hone during an illegal il-legal search for liquor. Floyd Sandusky, 16-year-old lad, shot his father, Charles Sandusky, five times while tney were on th-e Short Line train near McCammon. Three of the bullets struck the fa-their fa-their in the head and two in the body. Responsibility for the wreck on the Kouthern Pacific at Humble, Texas, on December 13, in which 22 persons were killed and 11 injured was placed plac-ed Saturday by Interstate commerce commission inspectors upon J. H. Emlth, tcgine watchman. Orders for the suspension of Thea Echweitzer, general intermountaln prohibition director, were issued' following fol-lowing an Investigation of Schweitzer's Schweitz-er's office at Salt Lake. GENERAL United State marshals arrested high officials of Gary, Ind., including includ-ing the mayor, sheriff and other law enforcement "oficers on charge Df Tiolfit'on of the prohibition laws. Eeventy-five were taffen into cus-today cus-today tinder indictments returned at Indianapolis. WASHINGTON Immediate abolition of the United States shipping W ard and the Einer gency Fleet corporation and the transfer of their duties to the commerce com-merce department was advocated by ScnaCT King, I'tan, during an address ad-dress in the senate. The annual naval appropriations bill, which includes a request by congress that President Harding negotiate ne-gotiate w'lh the other powers for further limtfation of naval arina-men, arina-men, was signed by the President. Secretary Denby told the house naval committee that he would support sup-port a bill offered by Representative .MacUiffery, of California, authorizing authoriz-ing the navy to nccept as a gift 5340 acres of land at Alameda, Calif., as a site for a naval base. A proposition for legislation authorizing au-thorizing Immediate return to their owners of ail trusts held by the alien al-ien property custodian was rejected by the house commerce oomm'ttee. Concurrence by the senate in the house appropriation of JfiboS'.l,000 for river and harbor maintenance and improvement when the senate commerce committee voted 8 to 2 to stand by the house figure. The supreme court affirmed rhe decision wf the Nebraska supreme court in a case brought by the Peters rust company of Omaha against ouglas county, Nebraska, that no deductions are allowed in computing the state tax on capital stock of banks, loan and trust companies and s'milar organizations. The Boise and Minidoka projects have been represented before tne public irri'-ation committee nt hearings hear-ings in progress the last few days n the hill to extend the time for payment of construction cuarges on irrigation projects for two years from December ist, 1022. Half of the farm credits program was completed by the senate Friday when it passed the Capp r bill pro-Ud.ng pro-Ud.ng for coopera'ive credit asso ia-tion ia-tion and other measures for long i time loans to fanners. Through Inquiry into the banking connections of James G. .WNary of j Las VeL'as, N K. nominated by president presi-dent Han.lng to be comptroller of the currency w,-s decid"d upon by the senate banking committee. The legislative approprlatioi bill, the last of the annual supply measures, meas-ures, was report d Friday to the house, carrying J12,t;o':.!i7'",, a reduction reduc-tion under last year's appropriation of ?20.',0:i2 and a siash in the budge-t estimate of J l,0;r',16. Opposition of the Union Pacific railroad to continued control of the Central Pacific system by the Southern South-ern Pacific wuh conditionally withdrawn with-drawn during arguments in the case before the Interstate commerce commission. com-mission. FOREIGN Upward of 4T0 men of the America:: Ameri-ca:: forces in Germany have been i married with permission s no January, Jan-uary, l!r22. At that time there were about 10,000 American troops in the X.-CUI ration zone. An antitrust law, establlment of i roverninent ov ned packing plant and regulations to control all th operations oper-ations of the Argen'lne meat Indus- i trr, are proposed in a presidential Creenwirh Villere, heart of Eobem- j Ja, Is to be "cleaned np," the .ollee announced when a dozen girls wbe ages ranged from 15 to 22 years, and as many university and high school boys and youthful clerks were arranged ar-ranged In court on charge"! tf ylolat-tng ylolat-tng tie artate prohibition law. Tr workmen were Eifled and fix Injnred when a two-sbbry i!wUInj ol)apsed at Plit.iburg. The Morning Jllne, at Mnllan, Tds-ho, Tds-ho, one of the lurget of northern Idaho, Is afire, and reports received Biid that two mfcn are dead. Officials f the mine o the long distunee tel-e;.lr,ne, tel-e;.lr,ne, while adtnltting that the mine Is afire, refused to confirm the jovorts of rif;c ths. Tlie Ior?a house ftaised unanlrooua-y unanlrooua-y the Joint resolution enllin- for n nxnendrntnt to the Iowa constitution which would permit women to be-orne be-orne n embers of the state legislature. legisla-ture. All five defendants In the Herrln riots trial were found not frullfy by a Jury of 12 Williamson county fnrrrnrs ut Marlon, 111. Kli honored Bnd ninety catin of rye whisky, valud at approximately t-V'.OOO at bootleg prices, wre si.'d y police at. Pdrmlnj-harn, Ala. Ts whisky, a car lot was ciniUneil to a Is Angeles dnist flrr. The wi!l of the late John Wanft-maktr, Wanft-maktr, leaves the bulk cf his estate to in'Tnberi of the Wanarnaker fm-fly, fm-fly, and provides iub"taril.il surua for religious puropue, arid for charily. Thiv ftillan steamship fllusp''. Verdi wirelessed ber owners St. New y'irV, that r.hf biid reiv ud at n the entire crew of the lulian freighter freight-er Morilello. The Montello wiji re portd rlnklne. Ifo7nrd P. .Inckn'.n, one of the leit Vn'iiin rr.'rnlera of tl.e 'hi(njo J'.onrd of Tra di was HMed by tin 'l loto'il.lie lr fr'nt of h a houm. Ono hurdred ofieeri, t Iionmr. gw ,one( down on bool gers, (i.sd arrc.itd ovum than .'0 nl!eod vUt-1'om vUt-1'om of .l.i liquor law, i'in turdn y. messaee sent to coiire". (Jtrmtin miners throughout the Ruhr ilonday curried tout their Ktrlhe threat and refused to work. Jlh.ts that stU'idy a considera'cl pjrt ol oil (lermany's fuel supply wars Idle. General ilnrio I'cricr, who reaeti'xl Havana recently with Colonel Lull Pulucios, took O'-ep-ln to UHsarl that reports from Me.-lm City thai he had been kllie 1 by federal t trope during the lat rebel uprlxln lu Uiu-a-a v.ere untrue. Pnris pollers be'ieve that lllle, (;rrr.aine Pi nt' n, w ho idiot M.irlut I'li.temi, French editor, 'lue-ilnv, was Implictite'l In I.Kit year's bomb attack at-tack upon American ii:nias.!ridor ll'T-rl'-k. A party of national troops was ambushed am-bushed nt lev' 1 ti, It wis officially an Bounced, lioml.n were thrown but 'no casunMtl'is rei ilted. Vwo of tht, ass 'Hunts w re captured. General Humbert') flerrafo of the fnlctn army was shot end killed at Las 'ruoe by Uieutennnt. Caiu-pd Hro of his penonal staff, secordlnu to reports. TrlU Thyasen, coal end Iron majr-nnte, majr-nnte, and four dlr rtors of Huh." mines were trr'nf-4 st P.redney niid laken to I eisneldorf for arra'irntnent ! t.ef ore s Trench military tribunal. They are te i d of refus nir to obey the r riner.'.:'Ian-ltal as InduatMal eommis Ion tt'iil evsl ruetitiif fr'ntn actirltles on the I'hlneliod. The shipping board frelrhter Pnt-rbk Pnt-rbk Henry, wlilrh struck s reef Jan-nary Jan-nary 1f, 1ms arrived at. Mimlla, wltn a buie hole In IfT hull. Aliotit Vf1 tons of rariy') turn thrown overboard lo float, her off the reef. Localise the port police dlseoveitd twenty?! e llelinnn, Por'nirneaee nisd Vpunlarda rroTded Into Ida faaollne (rulier without pi not I , but wPh lh fiitn Intention r.f enl'Tin tb" tin ted fl'nlea. Jinn Ida)', nf IJsruna, Culm, hnn bn.n fiii'd JITiO. |