The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1910-11-04
NORTHWEST NOTES

idSls AdS bS0u sentenced 10 De nHnGeU
1t Salem on December Is
Five laborers were killed and
swenty-one injured on Wednesday, in
4 collision between runaway work
oar and a fiat car on the United Rail-
way companys line about twenty
miles northwest of Portland. The
men were all foreigners.
After shooting Peter Arnold,
wealthy sheepman. on a ranch ten
miles west of La Junta, Colo, Will
liam Hardesty, foreman for a rival
ranch, probably saved Arnolds life by
binding up his wounds to keep him
from bleeding to death.
A dispatch from Jarbidge, Nevada,
says R. l.. Pope shot and killed Edgar
Jaspard, commonly known as
Frenchie. The shooting occurred out
In the Crater district, where, it is al
legged, "Frenchie" had jumped some
kclaims formerly located by Pope.
City Clerk H. E. Christi of Reno.
| Nevada, has been placed under ar.
rest on complaint of Chief of Police
DuA NC, Shoi 6iu5 ChpSNIiSihOht ="
city funds. Bail is fixed at $4,000,
and he is in custody of an officer
John ] Seaton of Vancouver. Wash,
for twenty-five years employed as
forage master at Vancouver barracks,
has been arrested, charged with hav-
ing issued false receipts for forage.
The warrant was sworn t. by Captain
| Clifford Game, quartermaster.
Standing in front of a monument in
| Odd Fellows cemetery in Los An.
| geles, Henry MCGEE, a resident OF
Helena Mont, and a former sheriff
of Jefferson county. Mont, fired bull
! let into his brain. He died a short
time later IN the receiving hospital.
An attempt was made at night to
blow up the house of Alderman Albert
Thomas in the town Of Hartville,
Wyo. Dynamite placed at the rear
door shattered the porch. windows
and furniture, but Alderman Thomas.
his wife and children were unlnjured
In an effort to defend her employ
IRIS property. Rose Leighton, a 49,
year-old servant girl in the house
hold OF Robert Adams, at Fruita,
Colo, was twice beaten into uncon-
seriousness late Thursday by two
masked men who entered the house
intent on robbery.
John Boss and Patrick Daily, held
in the Tacoma Jail for burglary, cut
cards to see which should plead guilty
FOL bo
blame for their joint crime. Daily
lost, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced
to one year in the state reformatory
Boss won, went to trial, and drew a
five year sentence. After his fate had
been pronounced Boss told Or the pris-
on pact.
A human skull and some bones was
found near the crematory in Butte by
boys. The skull is that OF man OF
woman about 10 years of age. The
officers are investigating.
Thrown from horse she was rid
ing, the six-year-old daughter of O.
H. Junod, living near Virginia City
Mont, was killed. the animal STUN
bling and falling o.. The child.
While playing hide-and-seek under
meath a sidewalk in Butte two boys
found the dead body of six months
old infant. 1t was apparent tina
death had occurred only a few hours
previous.
Admiral Dewey's old steamer Ia
; fro, which carried the coal supply foi
the American fleet at the battle o
, Manila bay, has been sold to the Mex
lean government, bill of sale made
! out to Mexican officials having beer
t deposited in escrow by the GOLFERS
Y owner, j. W. Zeeve, of Seattle.
= w. Fitzgerald, who buncoed severa
persons at Kalispell, Mont, by de
caring he was sent out by the state
central committee to arrange date
. ,or Republican speakers, has beer
brought back from Minneapolis fol
: trial on the charge of obtaining
s money under false pretenses.
Almond Post, w. F. Gile and Ash
3 ION Watson, the boys who dynamitet
bunk house containing fourteen
+ sleeping Japanese at Gate City
e Wash, pleaded guilty and were sen
0 fenced to not less than one year il
s the reformatory at Monroe. Frarl
1 Hooven, arrested in connection wit!
he crime, was discharged
Two young men, while hunting rah
otis near Helena, encountered hu
= man skull, and, on investigation
found the remainder of the skeleton
n nearby under a small tree, to whicI
!. was suspended a rope. The man ha
apparently been dead for almost
v year, and the remains showed tina
8 they had been attacked by wolves.
d The Tacoma Railway Power CON
l pany has sent to the county treasure
G a certified check for s340,l13, repre-
5. senting taxes for the years 1907, 100
o and 1909. OF this amount $4,000 i
y interest The taxes for 1909 will b
paid under protest. because of the al
II essment in that year OF the franchis
n nder which the company operates i