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Show Western Brevities . j t from the Many X Western States Seattle, Wash. Bursting steam pipes caused the schooner Bert K Haney, to flounder helplessly In the heavy seas off Tillamook Light. San Francisco Approximately Mil immigrants were denied admission to the United States at the Angel island immigration station. Most of them were from Greece and Itussla. Los Angeles The federal prand jury here Indicted SI individuals and two companies in connection with alleged al-leged oil swindles in Texas. Wntsonville, Calif. url Lee, iy was run over and cut in two at the waist by a train on which he was a stowaway near here. He lived -0 minutes after the accident. Miles City, Mimt. A new low temperature record for August 1 was established here when the thermo. meter recorded 50 decrees ubove zero. Phoenix, Ariz. Criminal con, plaints charging conspiracy to df)K7n money by false representations were filed injustice flmirt at Tempo, Ariz., against W. J. Kingsbury, president of the Farmers & Merchants' Bank of Tempe. Frovo, Utah 'VSixty days in the county jail" was the sentence im. posed by City Judge J. B. Tucker when George Dorgnn was arraigned for driving a car while intoxicated. Denver, Colo. Thomas II. Beacom formerly vice president in charge of operation of the Chicago, Ilock Island Is-land and Pacific railroad, was ap. pointed receiver of the Denver & Rio Grande Western railroad. Salt Lake City. Frank Proudfoot suffered a fractured pelvis, when he fell from an electric car on which he was working fn a repair shop. Stockton. Cal. One man was killed and fifteen persons injured in a fire which started in the Philson hotel here. The fire was one of the most spectacular and disastrous in the city's history. Alameda, Calif. One person was Instantly killed, another died several hours' later and three others were seriously injured when the automo. title In which they were riding was struck by a Southern Pacific electric train. Sun Francisco Thomas E. Flynn, former publisher and editor of The Wasp, n San Francisco periodical, shot and killed himself in the locker room nf the Olympic club. He left a note saying that ill-health was the cause of his act. Washington Sale, of 8O,Q00.iXK) board feet of timber of the Mormon lake and Sawmill springs unit on the Conconln national forest in Arizona at in average of $2.23 per thousand feet was approved by the department of agriculture. Ogden, Utah Myron B. Nlles, an employee of the postofflce department In Ogden for the past ten years, has been appointed a postofflce inspector for the states of Washington. Oregon, Montana and Idaho. Malad, Ida. Seven car loads of beef cattle were shipped last week from Malad to Ogden. I'honelx, Ariz. 1'roperty damage estimated at more than $73,000 was done by a terrific wind and ruin storm in the vicinity of Olandale, Ariz. Henefer, Utah. Opal Klehins, dial of burns suffered when a can. from which she was pouring coal oil on the kitchen range, exploded. Mexicali, Mexio Conditional re. lease of six of nineteen men accused of murder and munsluaghter in con. nectlon with riots here on July 14. has been ordered by the court-martial convened in the case. Cheyenne, Wyo. Injuries received by Eddie Hurgrss, full blooded Creek Indian of Schulter, Okla., In the Chey. enne frontier days contest, prove fatal. I'etaluma. Calif In connection with the Sanoma county fair, this city, known as the world's egg basket, will celebrate egg day on August IS. Martinez, Cal. The smelter furnaiy here of the Mountain Copper Mining company, having mines in Shantr county, California, were lighted tot the first time since T.MS, preparatory to resumption of activities. lilvorton, Wyo. W. '. Whltuker, one of the best known stockmen in Wyoming, and I.loyd Jennings an em. ploye, lost their lives In the fliod when the waters swept away the house In which they were sleeping. Ogden, L'tah Marlon Jumln, 17 years of age, of (irand Island, Neb., hail his right foot crushed beneath be-neath the wheel of a rnhn l'aelfi. freight train at CnsUe l'.ock, l'tah. Sun Francisco. The passeur steamer Watinei and the freighter Susquehanna were in collision ufie entrance to Snn Framinco harbor, the Walmca suffurwl slight damage. Salem, Ore. JanjHS Arnold, one of the four prisoners who escaped from ths Oregon penitentiary returned rol. ODtarlly to the institution. |