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Show News Happenings I I ofth Grat I Intermountain States f t Spokane. Under - the caption of ' "Who Got the Monoy," the American Legion Magazine has begun publica-.. publica-.. tlon of a series of articles based on allegations of war profiteering. Detrolt.--A speed of 200 miles an hour, the highest ever attained by man will be recorded here during the Pulitzer Pul-itzer air races, October 14, according to predidtons made by army and naval officers who have made arranements for the event. ' Nogales. Postmaster Josiah Bond and his wife, Minnie, were Instantly killed by a single bolt of lightening. Bond and his wife were riding horseback horse-back in the Santa Rita mountains when overtaken by a fierce electrical storm. , Their horses ware also killed. Calgary, Alb. The city council has ratified an agreement with the Imperial Imper-ial Oil company calling for the establishment estab-lishment of a $2,500,000 oil refinery in Calgary. All that remains is the plebiscite of citizens to Indorse the project Work will be Btrated on construction con-struction this fall. Seattle. Two men and a girl wora ground to death when a Northern Pa-clilc Pa-clilc train backed into their automobile automo-bile on a grade crossing at Auburn. The dead are: J. II. Peterson, 35, proprietor pro-prietor of an Augurn garage ; J. P. Sweeney, 24, bookkeeper for a condensed con-densed .milk plant at Auburn; and Miss Jessie Barnett, 20, waitress, Auburn. Au-burn. , . Minneapolis. Alfred J. Ouyette, 73, whose desire to ease his conscience loil to the arrest in Seattle of his son, G. Delbert Ouyette, as the alleged shiver shiv-er of Joseph Braining of Minneapolis, lie died at the oHl soldiers' home, lie sumimltered two days after he had unburdened himself. Spokane. Mrs. Beatrice Saut, who is accused of giving purjured testimony testi-mony at the trial of Maurice Codd, acquitted on a murder c Large here last isprlng, will be tried In auperlor court, September 27, according to the criminal crim-inal docket recently announced. ' Spokane, Wa.sh. Six men appeared recently at the municipal employment ugency to qualify for the position of "African dodger" at CO cents an hour. After determining the size of their head and the amount of bone density den-sity shown It was found that none of the applicants could qualify. The "African "Af-rican dodger" spends his working hours behind a canvas wall dodging balls thrown at his heud. Dallas, Ore. Glen II. Trico and Grover C. Todd, federal prohibition agents were killed by Phillip Warren, an Indian, in a fight at New Grand Itonde, near here. Warren was wounded and later arrested. The fight followed a raid on a dance hall where Warren and others were said to have been drinking. Pueblo. Colorado coal miners, who have been on striks since April 1, were authorized to return to work as soon :s the wage scale of November 1, 1921, is restored by mine owners, following a meeting of the executive board of district No. 13 of the United Mine Workers of America. Spokane. Railroads west of tho Mississippi river have been authorized by the Interstate commerce coniiiils-tlon coniiiils-tlon to give preference and priority to the movement of foodstuffs, livestock, perishable products and fuel whenever their operating conditions become sik'Ii as to cause freight congestion or blockade. block-ade. Lovelock, Nev. That the rejuvenation rejuvena-tion of the Seven Troughs mining district dis-trict is well under way is evidenced by the announcement that the reduction plant on the mltln mine, one of tho properties comprising the Seven TiMtighs Ko urgiinized Mines company, has resumed operations after a shutdown shut-down extending over a period of five years. Lincoln, Nob. J. i Helluian. former foiinty treasurer of Thomas ounty convicted of einbemlin.; f'J.oot) whfie serving 11s treasurer, vnluntar'ly entered enter-ed the Ktsite penitentiary to serve lii-i sentence of one t twenty-one yeirs. The supreme court recently afflrmd his sentence and Helluian dd mt care it avail himself of tho right to file n motion for a new trial. Iliinford, Cul. Fourteen elephants of a visiting circus herd, frightened Into a stampede by a inlshup to one :f th? herd's bohy members, charged through the Southern Pacific yards where th rlrcim wns unloading at dawn flattened a stout lrn fence, spilled spil-led liasgHKe trucks and trunk in nil direction ami sent enrly pedesirlaii scurryin for cover In their rush thru tnwts near the st:iti.n. Oakland, Calif. Two men, a wo. man and an Infant were killed at S.m (reno when an automobile in whkft thvy were rld.ntf was struck by the Stockton fljer of the Southern Pacific company, Bingham. The Ff.h ,.ppr ".01 psny hH announced en innoiij )' I wioi -4) cr, g day fo- unsVi '.' ls''(r nni .V cnt a day for !! ot'.w. 1:h th txreptlon of s.i!aril o.,-. "host compensation, U i umi4'-tivr 1 still unJer con!'--at!.r(. |
