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Show Western Brevities S from the Many Western States I I -i Los Angeles. Jose Garcia learned in United States district court here that u heu he signed his own name to u money order for he committed ftirgery. The reason was that the money order was intended for another man with the same name. Seattle. General Leonard Wood, governor of the I'liilipphies, will return re-turn to the United States about the first of next year and assume the presidency of the Uni ersity of Pennsylvania. Penn-sylvania. Trinidad, Colo. Frank Sahtpich, 35, died from strangulation when his automobile overturned on him here. San I'ransisco. Three trips in the air at high altitudes is the prescription prescrip-tion army physiriuns gave Chaplain II. M. Leech as a cure for his deafness. deaf-ness. Chaplain Leech look the first dose of his prescription and flew to an altitude of l.'i.OOO feet. Calexico, Calif. What is planned as the first "international cotton exposition expo-sition in the United States," will be held here November 2'2-:'4, according to present indications. Denver. Complete election returns canvassed showing that taxpayers have voted in favor of three bond issues is-sues providing Sd.loO.noO for the construction con-struction of schools. Leavenworth, Kan. A telegram announcing an-nouncing the birth of a baby girl to the wife of Jesse Guest, '22, a Fort Leavenworth soldier, who is held on a charge of stealing cigarets, brought a reprieve for liim in federal court here. Kl Paso, Tex. General Kdurado Hernandez, second in command to General Francisco Murguia, revolutionary revolu-tionary leader, and two followers were killed October 8 in a battle with defensas socialists home guards. Salem, Ore. An initiative bill proposing pro-posing that members of the state legislature leg-islature shall be elected according to occupation and not political party has been filed with the secretary of state. San Francisco. Cooperation between, be-tween, the eleven western states is essential to the progress of the civilization civil-ization f the world, according to Governor Gov-ernor Charles 15. Mabey of Utah, who was a guest at the Manx hotel. Cedar City. So far as Zion National park is concerned, the regular tourist season closed Sunday, October 1". Visitors to the park after that date will either have to take accomodations accomoda-tions for themselves or make arrangements arrange-ments to return out of the park the same day. San Diego, Calif. Lieutenants John A MatTleady and Oakley Kelly, broke all known records for sustained flight In a heavier than air flying machine. They were in the air 35 hours, 18 minutes, 30 seconds. Killings, Mont. Announcement was made recently by the secretary of the interior that sealed bids are invited for royalty oil accruing to the United States fr.nn leases on government lands within the Cat Creek oil fields of Montana. San Francisco, Calif. The supreme court has denied a rehearing of the case brought by the United States in which it directed the Southern Pacific company to divorce itself of ownership and control over the Central Pacific railroad. Los Angeles, Calif. William S. Hart, past the crisis in a critical illness, ill-ness, is still in a weakened condition adn will be confined to his bed for two ,veeks, physicans believe. Mexicali. Men of the Twenty-ninth Mexican battalion mutinied and killed those of their officers who refused to join them in deserting to the rebel forces of General Juan Carrasco, when the battalion was sent from Mexicali to fight in Sinola and are now in re-hellion. re-hellion. P.'rthind In a halt-lighted hall bedecked be-decked with tinsel anil tassels of rlot-i rlot-i ons oriental colors', to the intermittent j clangor ami whine of a dozen strange I instruments, and the smell of exotic j odors, Chinese delegates from many states to the national convention of the Hip S!ng tong persued their deliberations. de-liberations. Great Falls, Mont Poors of the Commercial Natl mal bank here have closed. The suspension announcement announce-ment gave the bank's deposits aa Sl,::y,(N0 anil iis loans at 1, 505.1X10. Phoenix, An'.. Mit Simms, former S"Tot:iry of st'te and Democratic cati-li'lnle cati-li'lnle for irovern.ir in l-'-'o. is charged .. i'.li c 'Lspiraey u an indictment returned re-turned here by a special grand jury. Salt Lake City. Utah. The m nlhlv cold storage report of the dairy am' 'ooil bureau of the state department of agriculture, shows considerable re dueti' n in the quantities of t'"- ds hel in storage. The most notable redm (.ieu has been in dairy products. |