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Show TELEGRAPHIC TALES FOR BUSYREADERS A RESUME OF THE WEEK'S D0ING8 IN THIS AND OTHER COUNTRIES Important Events of tho Last 8even Days Reported by Wire and Prepared Pre-pared for the Benefit of tho ' Busy Reader WE8TERN Jnck Herrln and Noise Bergram, freteran ranchers, who live 11 miles north of Florence, Oregon, were placed plac-ed under arrest after confessing to harboring the tiiree men who held up and rolihed the Florence State bunk last Tuesday. Iteports reaching Twin Falls Idaho Indicate that the recent strike reported report-ed at the Alpha mine at Jarbldge may prove to be greater than at first anticipated. The first strike was made about two weeks ago, and assays as-says taken at that time show the gold content of the ore to run as high as $2000 dollars to the ton, with none of the assays going below $21. Gay H. Martin of Idaho lias been nominated by President Coolidge for the position of United States attorney lor the Canal Zone district. rars. ixatliryn A. Miracle, a member mem-ber of the city council of Seattle, has officially announced her candidacy candi-dacy for mayor at the municipal election elec-tion next spring. Mrs. Miracle was elected to the city council two years ago, running second in a large field and polling 42,700 votes said to have been the largest ever given a candidate candi-date for the city council in Seattle. William G. McAdoo, wartime director direc-tor general of the American railroads Monday night announced his candidacy candi-dacy for the Democratic presidential nomination, in a telegram to the Democratic state chairman, at Pierre, South Dakota. Mrs. Mary Obreta McDonald, a pioneer of Utah and California, died at Los Angeles at her residence on South Flower street. Mrs. McDonald, McDon-ald, according to her son, Walter Sat-terwhite, Sat-terwhite, noted California attorney, was the first girl baby born in Utah. He said that his grandfather his - mothers father, David Randolph Seely, and the hitter's wife arrived in Salt Lake with the first band of Mormon pioneers in 1S4T. The day after their arrival he stated, while the Immigrants were camped in what is now pioneer park in Salt Lake, his mother was born. f GENERAL The Congress hotel, at Chicago, first opened during the World's fair In 1S93 and the battleground oi a host of national political conventions, is to be replaced by a 522,000,000 32-story' 32-story' structure which will make it one of the largest hostslries in the world, it has been announced. Charles Thompson dropped dead while chasing a greased pig at a fair at Port Jervis, N. Y, Plans for Hie completion of the cathedral of St. John the Divine, under construction for a number of years, at New York, Tuesday appeared appear-ed to be endangered by the latest developments de-velopments of the controversy be. tween modernists and fundamentalists fundamental-ists factions of the Protestant Episcopal Epis-copal church. Supreme Court Justice Davis of New York decided that each of the seven children of the late George J. Gould by his first wife was entitled to S5S2.S71.:ir from the trust established estab-lished by Jay Gould In his will for the benefit of George J. Gould and his other children. A steer ran amuck at New York and throws crowds in the theatre districts into a panic. The steer bad escaped from an abbatoir at Fortieth street and Eleventh avenue. Racing across the city towards Broadway, the 6teer found nn automobile in his path. Putting his head down under the car he toppled It over, in falling the automobile au-tomobile knocked down a woman pedestrian, but she was only slightly slight-ly bruised. Grown tired of making home brew, the American people are giving up their opposition to prohibition and will never permit a return of liquor, former Congressman Andrew J. Vol. steail told the Minnesota law enforcement enforce-ment conference at its closing. While Governor William E. Sweet of Colorado and his advisory board on pardons were holding a session within the state penitentiary grounds two convicts. Paul Rand and Albert J. Green, jumped into the official automobile au-tomobile used by the governor and his party and drove through the gates. Both were wounded by rifle fire from guards on the wall and were later recaptured. WASHINGTON A war referendum amendment to the constitution was offered Tuesday liy Senator Clarence Dill, Democrat, Washington. Under it congress would declare war without a special election only In case of invasion or rebellion. Intercepted soviet instructions from Russia to the Workers' party of America, outlining detailed plans for a proletarian revolution in America to "raise the red flag over the White House," were made public by the state department in support of Secretary Secre-tary Hughes's refusal to enter into any negotiations with soviet Russia. Demand for a sweeping investigation investiga-tion by the house rules committee of the administration in the Philippines of Governor General Leonard Wood was made in a resolution introduced by Representative Frear, Republican, Wisconsin. The inquiry, he suggested, suggest-ed, also should seek to establish whether the time is ripe to grant the Islands independence. A resolution to put the senate on record as favoring "outlawing of all war," was introduced by Senator Borah, Republican, Idaho. Prosecution of international hostilities would be made a "public crime," and a judicial judi-cial substitute for war would be provided pro-vided "in the future of an international interna-tional court." The resolution first was presented last session but failed of action. The house passed a resolution Monday Mon-day adjourning congress for the Christmas holidays to January 3. Almost every conceivable shade of opinion on the question of the world court is now represented in the senate sen-ate with nine of the various shades commanding a majority much less the two-thirds vote necessary to sanction sanc-tion the United States becoming a member of a world court, somehow, somewhere, sometime. Th nomination of Eli F. Taylor as register of the Salt Lake City land office of-fice was confirmed by the senate. Talk of negotiations between the United State and Russia corresponding correspond-ing to those which proceeded the recent re-cent Mexican-American agreement, was reviewed here as a result of a note received from Moscow. All immigration would be suspended suspend-ed until 1929, under a bill introduced by Representative Watkins (T)em) or Oregon. Establishment of $1,000,000,000 credit for Germany by this government, govern-ment, to be used in the purchase of food, is asked in a bill introduced by Representative Berger (Socialist) of Wisconsin. i FOREIGN The dowager Countess of Carnarvon, Carnar-von, widow of the Earl of Carnarvon, Carnar-von, disinterer of the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen, was married at London to Lieutenant Colonel Ian Onslow Dennistoun, formerly an officer of-ficer of the grenadier guards. The ceremony was performed at a registry regis-try office in the presence of a few friends. Admiral Coundouriotis has assumed assum-ed the regency of Greece. Colonel Piastiras of the military directorate administered the oath to the new regent Thursday in the presence of the holy synod and members of the cabinet, Reno, Nev., divorce decrees are invalid in-valid in Quebec in cases where the parties are dominciled in the province, pro-vince, Justice Bruneau of the super ior court ruled in granting an application appli-cation by Sydney Robert Carter of Montreal for annulment of his marriage mar-riage to Marie Lucile Lemoine at Mount Vernon, N. Y., in 1922. The government of Cuba seized all the bottled beer bearing the labels of a certain brewery that could be found in cafes and bars in Havana because be-cause two men have died and five others have been made seriously ill by drinking what the police declare to have been poisoned beer from bottles bot-tles marked with this brewery's labels. The administration of Premier King met its second reverse within throe weeks when Alexandre Doucet, Conservative was elect' d to the house of commons from Kent county, N. B. in a by-election made necessary by the death of a member. . A Conservative Conser-vative was elected in the Halifax, N. S., by-election December 3. Germany's request for authority to pledge the resources of the reich as guarantee for a loan of J.IO.OOO.OOO to $70,000,000 with which to buy grain and fats abroad was delivered in written form to the reparations commission. com-mission. The utter failure of the Luden-dort-Hitler coup in Bavaria to react on monarchist elements at Vienna, is looked upon as denoting a steady decreasing de-creasing reactionary feeling in Australia. |
