The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-06-04
NORTHWEST NOTES

| Sihty Vi oIthulNc,
There is an epidemic of la grippe
In Tonopah just at present. And
there Is not physician In town who
has not all the way from two to ten
cases Of the disease on his hands.
A special invitation will be sent by
special commissioners to President
Taft and Former President Roosevelt,
asking the INTO attend the fifth Dry
Farming Congress at Spokane during
the week of October 8.
William Coil, former agent of the
Sailors union, convicted at Monte
seno, Wash, of murder in the first
degree for the killing of Charles Had
berg, was sentenced to life imprison
ment. Coil took the sentence calmly
During a drunken brawl in the for.
eign quarter at McGill, Nevada, 10
seph Pistovich, an Austrian, fired sew.
eral shots into crowded boarding
house conducted by his cousin, Dan
Pistovich. and narrowly missed kill.
ing several of the occupants.
One thousand head of cattle have
pCch 6uthOiSu III thC NiSihisy VI wi
rant, Nevada, as result of an old.
fashioned rodeo, which has been In
progress for two weeks. About fifty
vaqueros from White Pine and Nye
counties took part In the roundup.
Announcing that he was ripsnort.
in roarin Texas steer, a man who
later gave his name as John Jones at
| police headquarters, terrorized the
women in a residence district OF Pu.
eblo until ranch-bred woman las.
| seed him with a clothes line and tied
him to a water plug.
Rather drastic reductions in express
rates In Montana are ordered to be
made by the Montana railroad com.
mission in a decision entered May "a.
The present rate to transport one
hundred pounds of merchandise, GO
cents, is reduced to 40 cents. The
general merchandise rate of so cents
Is cut to 40 cents
Loyalty Of the range was strikingly
demonstrated at Grand Junction,
Colo. when BILLY" Williams rode
YEARLY into town carrying the limp
form of John Mock, his partner, in
his arms. Williams had carried Mock
thirty miles on horseback to have
him treated by physician. Both OF
Mock's legs were broken.
Chief Forester Henry S. Greaves,
returning to Washington from a trip
of inspection in the west, arrived in
Denver Thursday night. you may
say that the policies of Mr.. Pinchot
have been made NINE" he said to in.
reviewers. II do not care to discuss
the Ballinger-Pinchot imbroglio. 1t
covers too wide range"
The Central Christian church of Pu'
eblo, Colo, has inaugurated unique
plan by which mothers of small chill
dren may attend church. The mothers
have been asked to bring their babes
to church in buggies, wnen they will
be placed in charge Of kindergarten
teacher and school girls will wheel
them about until after the services.
The proposed railroad between
Goldfield and connection some
where along the line of the Nevada
Northern has taken tangible form
and may be realization within the
next year. Reports from Goldield
are to the effect that c. r. Zabriskie
the promoter, has returned from Eu'
rope with 100000 backing to start
the road.
Representative Hamer Of Idaho
had long conference with President
Taft on Thursday regarding the tie-up
of the bill authorizing The issuance OF
$50 900, 900 of bonds or certificates to
carry to completion various irrigation
projects in the west. The president
authorized Mr., manner to say there
was no bill pending in congress In
which he was more interested, and he
proposed to use his personal influence
to get that piece OF legislation
through.
gress claim that 200,0o0,OOO acres OF
unoccupied lands in the western states
can be placed under the pillow within
| the next four years If they push the
dry farming propaganda to It's limit
and of this fully 50,0O0,0O0 acres will
be wheat producing land.
Commercial conditions in every city
and town in the western grain growing
states will be changed before 1915 as
the result of increases in farm pro-
duction, II the plans Of the Dry Farm
ing Congress. which has headquarters
In Spokane, are sarried out as planned
by the national officers.
Civil engineers said to be in the
employ OF the Northern Pacific rail-