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Show 5 Western Brevities 0 from the Many J 1 Western States f M Salt lake City Ninety-six samples of 'butter were submitted by butter manufacturers from western states in a contest now being conductec. Lincoln. A soldier bonus bill calling call-ing f ir a levy of $10,000,000 subject to a referendum in li-t was introduced intro-duced in the Nebraska Bouse of representatives'. rep-resentatives'. San Francisco. E. C. Davis, pilot and a passenger in a commercial airplane wore killed when the plane fell Into the bay. Denver. Western governors have been called to a conference at Kansas Kan-sas City, in February. El 1'aso. Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the building ami ' stock of Ketelson & Degetau, wholesale whole-sale merchants. Portland. Five hundred delegates are here attending the northwest association as-sociation of sheriffs nnd police. Austin. A complete "anti-hooded moo1' victory was recorded in the Texas senate when the resolution condemning hooded mobs passed by a vote of IS to 8. Kaker, Ore. Approximately $100,-000 $100,-000 loss was suffered by the Rainbow Rain-bow Mining company when fire destroyed de-stroyed the modem mill. Los Angeles. A man, said to tie S. Fisher, was shot down two blocks from his home by an unknown assailant. as-sailant. Salt Lake CiL H. J. Tarrant, GO years of age, wiis severely beaten over the head by two men bent on robbery. McCaramon. This city will contest the damage suit brougnt by Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Goodman 61 Pocatello Cor personal injuries received thru alleged defective sidewalk. Bottineau, N. IWLeonard Miller, of Harlem, Mont., charged with the murder of William Mahistedt of Bur-num, Bur-num, Minn., was acquitted here by a Jury. San Francisco. A course In Hotel management will soon be inaugurated inaugur-ated at the University of California in Berkley. Billings. Harry L. "Wilson, prominent promi-nent attorney of Billings was found dead in his berth here on his return from Missoula. Green River, Wyo. It is reported that a large oil refinery is to be built here soon. Pawhuska, Okla The Osage Indians In-dians became wealthier by $0,215,800 the amount of bonuses that oil men bid for the 215 oil and gas leases offered by the Indian agency. Denver. Lou Ann, bay mare owned by Mrs. W. P. Both, San Francisco, won the $1000 stake for saddle horses at the National Western Stock show. Portland. Establishment of courses cours-es in criminology in universities to train policemen is recommended by Sheriff May. Salt Lake City Users of coal are advised' of a drop of 50c a ton. The prices of this commodity is now $0.50. Bingham. A total of 112 cars of ore were shipped last week, an increase in-crease of 25 cars over the proceeding proceed-ing week. Washington. The treasury department depart-ment has authorized the First anc Utah National bank of Ogden to change its name to First Utah National Nation-al bank of Ogden. Denver. Unconditional abolition of the state rangers of Colorado was declared to be his policy by Governor Gover-nor William E. Sweet. Houston The Harris county grand jury which has been investigating the flooging at Goose Creek ot a man and a woman, adjourned without indict-ments. indict-ments. Los Angeles. A bench warrant for Ruth Roland', motion picture actress charged with two violation of traffic traf-fic ordinances, is extant. Ogden. The retail price of sugar is scheduled for a reduction of o0 cents a hundred-pound bag. Sacramento. Four alleged members mem-bers ot the I. W. W. who wer- being ; held for investigation, have been re leased. Denver. Colorado Mixer, owned by George W. Baker ot Littleton Colo., was adjudged grand champion in the fat competition of the seven- teenth annual National Westers j Livestock shm. |