Show TALES forbuss I 1 A RESUME OF THE WEEKS DOINGS JN IN THIS AND OTHER COUNTRIES important events of tho the last seven days reported by wire and prepared fo for r taft th benefit of the buy busy reader WESTERN EPITOME i inundation of elizabeth colo near denver by floodwaters flood waters and general damage to garden crops and farm buildings in eastern colorado was reported in the wake of heavy rains several bridges were washed out and telegraph facilities were hampered two feet of water which covered ellzabeth elizabeth were drained ot off with two convicts held in solitary Boll tary confinement and a discharged prison guard under arrest in stockton cal officials at folsom state penitentiary were completing investigations which have ra revealed a counterfeiting plot inside the walls othe of the institution and indicate narcotic smuggling upward of cases of gin brandy and scotch whisky came over the canadian border by air into the puget sound district seattle washington prohibition officers estimated after the capture of a former naval plane piano containing twenty cases ol of liquor the board of overseers of whitman college located at walla walla washington refused to accept the resignation of dr 8 B L penrose president of the college dr penrose who has recently suffered the loss of his vision tendered his resignation recently the board decided to name at a later late date a vice pres ident who will take up outside work dr penrose to continue the management of all inside affairs of the institution debts in in excess excels of and assets to talling 1706 are listed in in a voluntary bankruptcy filed in in the federal court at los angeles by wil liam miller graham for many years prominent in in the oil industry in in cal and oklahoma A cooperative agreement between the united states government and the state of arizona providing for tin on engineering investigation of the ir ngat ional and power powei possibilities on the colorado Coloia do river in in arizona was waa made public by governor hunt with the affixing of his signature to the document the agreement provides that the field surveys and the preparation of maps resulting shall be under the supervision of the director of the united states geology lal cal urvey survey s john W worthington known as the wolf of la salle salic street chicago was named defend defendant in a suit filed at los angeles by edward G reed and helen pierce demanding dan damages inges as the result of a stock transaction worthington has been ill several weeks in in a sanitarium his condition preventing his n boval moval to atlanta where he faces a term to which he was sentenced in in chicago GENERAL purchase of the doctor herman houser farm formerly the J F jelke farm by tho the american brotherhood of yeomen us as the sit for the rations city of child hood orphanage has been completed the farm Is located on the fox river trail three miles north of fl gin III the Ato stooping of a motorman to pick up a glove was held responsible for an elevated train accident in which tort forty persons were slightly in aured outside the jerome avenue and anderson avenue station near the yankee stadium in the bronx that the gangsters who have hae for so BO long do minted chicago will fight back in in their own murderous fash ion on in in the general warfare now di erected against them was shown when an unidentified italian invaded the county building offices of states at torney tomey crowe presumably seeking the prosecutor the interstate commerce commis commis sion pion has ordered a revision of rates on MI grain grain products and hay from nu gerotis me rotiS points in idaho mon tana oregon utah wyoming colo cob rado kansas misouri nebraska and oklahoma to points in the southeast and the lower mississippi valley oc tober was named na aled as aa the effective date for the changes |