The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-06-18
NORTHWEST NOTES

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Register Oker disposed of 1856 acres
at an average price of 81 an acre.
A seven-million dollar merger of
traction, light and power companies
in Colorado, New Mexico and Wyom.
ing was consummated in Denver
few days ago.
Becoming enraged at his wife, Il.
II. Rigeley of Ely, Nevada, took all
Of her clothing into the back yard
applied a torch to the garments and
destroyed everything but the clothing
she had on. Ridgeley is in jail
To determine whether deforestra-
ton affects the water flow in streams.
Joint experiments will be conducted
in Colorado by the weather bureau.
geological survey and forestry depart
ment of the national government.
State Senator Moncure Cockrell
of Powell county and Miss Olive King
Anderson, daughter of prominent
Meagher county merchant and live
stock men, were married at White
Sulphur Springs, Mont, on June s.
It is now believed that Jack" Ow-
ems, sheriff of Nye county, Nevada,
did not start for Ely as he originally
intended, but went to San Francisco,
sailing from there to Seattle. 1t is
rumored that Owens is short in his
accounts, but this his friends deny.
A large amphltheater at Elch's
gardens, an amusement park in Den
ver collapsed Wednesday afternoon.
Six men were in the building at the
time, but escaped unhurt. The amphi-
| theater was constructed by Seattle,
Wash, company, and cost 100000
The supreme court has handed
down decision affirming the district
| court of Silver Bow county, Montana.
which ordered the restoration of w.
j. Buckner to the Butte police force.
from which he had removed although
appointed under the metropolitan law
| provisions.
The sulphuric acid plant of the
Western Chemical Manufacturing com
pany at Denver was detroyed and
other buildings of the company dam
aged by fire, which Frank A. Ashley,
president of the company, attributes
to incendiarism connected with labor
troubles.
Resenting reprimand for attending
a dance after permission to do so had
been refused, Lois Holland, the seven
teenyear-old daughter of hotel pro-
prietor of Reno. Nevada, committed
suicide by shooting herself in the
temple at her grandfather's ranch near
Yerington.
More danger is threatening the res.
idents in the vicinity of Jakes Valley,
Nevada, and the forest service has
been appealed to for help. During
the past few weeks cattle and stock
have been dying off rapidly, the re-
sult of being poisoned by the deadly
larkspur roots.
Official returns of building opera
tons in "A cities throughout the coun-
try shows an aggregate loss for May.
1910, Of II per cent, as compared with
May of 1909. Denver shows gain
of SO per cent while Salt Yake is
building at the same rate as during
the past year.
Four prominent business men, dis
guised as bandits, held up and robbed
a stage coach party Of fashionable peo-
pie near Seattle, securing about
! $1,000 worth of valuables. The ban
dts" later returned the plumber and
confessed that the episode was in the
nature of joke.
During a drunken quarrel over the
division of community property, Jack
Nones, who conducts a saloon at the
Star Pointer, near Ely, Nevada, bru-
tally beat up his wife. 1t is claimed
that Nones struck his wife over the
head with a stove poker and other
wise maltreated her.
Police throughout the state of Colo
RADIO are searching for Esther White,
a pretty seventeen-year-old Trinidad
girl, who disappeared from boarding
house in Denver, to which she came
three months ago to take course in
a business college. 1t is feared that
she has met with foul play.
The waters of the Spokane river
have given up the body of p. III. Sauth-
Elm, merchant police officer of Spo-
kane, missing since March 10. Posi-
| tive Identification of the badly decom.
pose remains was made through belt
and scabbard found on the body 1t
is believed Sauthein was murdered
An application for divorce ON
grounds of alleged desertion and fail
nre to support, was filed in the district
court at Carson, Nevada, on June Z,
by Mrs. Helen Gladys Aoki against her