The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-02-21
NORTHWEST NOTES

Max sicbort. OF Seattle. treasurer q
the Sons Of Herman. prominent n
German lodges, expelled for ombpzz
ling committed suicide. ...
The president has signed TIM bill
authorizing the Idaho q WfHnEton
Northern railroad To bridge the spo.
kane river in Washington near Occur
dAleuo Ida
a new set Of officers has been SO.
lected for the state Savings bank at
Butte the Heinze interests being com.
rletely eliminated. and that insutu.
ttun has resumed busiouss
within the next thirty days, through
trains on the Western Pacific railroad
between Salt lake and Ely will he In
operations Fgr the uast several weeks
the road has been handling ore cars.
The health authorities Of silver BOW
county, Montana. have begun pure
milk crusade. as result Of which
nine milkmon were arrested one dag
last week and tried In the police
court,
n
a carload Of bunaldes. being shipped
from Yellowstone Park to the Golden
Gate Park. san Francisco. escaped.
and cowboys have been engaged to r..
capture them.
Application for permission to or
ranize the Fallon National bank of
Fallon. New, has been made TO the
comptroller by Harry Plngcr Of Fair.
view. New. and others. The capital
stock Ia to be $4,000
After four days IN which he suffered
intense agony. W. a. Lawson, a young
man 10 years old. died from the ef.
feet OF poison contained In what he
supposed to be mushrooms. which he
gathered at Golden Gate park, san
Francisco.
Secretary Garfield has submitted an
estimate and recommendation TO con
Eress for an appropriation Of $500 for
marking six miles OF boundary line be
tween Montana and Wyoming along
the western boundary OF Yellowstone
National park.
Charles Arson. tranlc chief OF the
Western Telegraph Office in Portland.
died at ST. Vinccnts hospital on the
18th. after suffering for few hours
from an attack Of apoplcSy. Mr.. An.
son was one Of the best known opera
tors In the country.
A new phase in the Nevada banking
situation took place last week when
W. ID. Mackenzie the heaviest indi.
yidual depositor In the suspended
State Bank and Trust company,
agreed TO refinance the institution and
become one OF It's members
George Bop. union miner who has
been out with the strikers. was severe
ly injured by the explosion OF dyna'
mite in n stove In which he was build.
ing FIRE In his home in Goldneld.
No reason Ia known for anyone at
tempting 70 take Bop's life.
Samuel y, cohen. prominent mer.
chant of Tonopah. shot himself al an
early hour in the morning at his home
after losing a fortune at gambling.
lie was formerly a merchant OF Car.
son City and for 4 time took a lead,
ing part in politics in that city.
Thomas u. Hickey. president Of the
State Bank q Trust company. was
arrested at Carson. Nevada. last
week, on charge OF embezzlement.
The warrant was sworn TO by r. NJ.
Bohall, who states that he IL a de.
positor, and that the bank received
deposits knowing that It was insol'
vent.
Found guilty OF murder Of Eugene
O. Madden, near Basin, Mont, on New
Years day George Plat. an old.tlmc
prospector and miner. has been sent
enced to imprisonment for life In the
penitentiary On receiving his sent
ence the old man, with an outburst OF
temner. denounced the prosecuting at
torncy.
The Oregon Trust and Savings bank
Of Portland, whose failure occurred
several months ago, reopened for bust
ness last week under the name Of
the German.Amehcan bank, with which
tho bankrupt institution has been
merged, with pald.up capital Of
100000 There was no excitement
and the Withdrawals were light
Federal Judge Hunt OF Helena set
the hearing Of cases involving thir
teen defendants. who are alleged to
have fenced an area of government
land which Is the largest on record
IN the history OF the United States
courts. They are collectively alleged
10 have taken over approximately
100000 acres.
John G. Wetlcek attempted to play
Joke on F. D. Heppner, Il newly APP
pointed policeman In Portland and
was killed Wetlcek hid behind a
clump Of bushes and as Heppner came
along stepped in front Of him and,
pointing his pipe at the policeman, or
dered Hands up" Heppner drew
his pistol from his pocket and shot
Wetleek dead So
The house OF representative has
passed the Mondell bill, granting an
extension Of time 10 desert land en-,
trymen who are unable TO irrlgatc
their lands within the four years re-
CURED by law. the extension not to
exceed three years. The bill also pro.
hiblts the assignment Of a desert en-.
try TO companies or corporations but