The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-12
NORTHWEST NOTES

sion.
Carl Rohr, the defaulting bank
clerk of the National Union bank OF
WATERFOWL, ~ Y, whose alleged
shortage is $4,000. was arrested on
the street in Seattle on Thursday.
Charles F. Pottage, railroad con.
ductor, shot and killed Frank Potter,
an engineer at Portland, following the
discharge of Potter from the railway
service. Pottage claims the shooting
was in self defense.
John Shade, of Tacoma, aged 20
years, while hunting for bear in the
North Bay country with his uncle,
George Todd, was mistaken Thursday
for bear in the brush by Todd, who
shot and killed him.
The worst mine accident in several
years occurred in the Leonard mine OF
the Boston and Montana company at
Butte, on Tuesday, when four men
lost their lives during the blasting of
round of twelve holes.
The Oregon Short Line Railway
company last week withdrew passes
from all in Montana except its EN-.
poyes, in accordance with a recent
state supreme court decision holding
passes in Montana illegal
AS a result of the crusade started
by government inspector to stamp
out the white slave traffic in the Ely,
Nevada, district, about twelve undesir.
able women of French birth and easy
morality, have disappeared during the
last week.
The body of William Il. Colbert,
member of troop A, First Illinois cav.
airy, during the Spanish-American
war; was found on a gravel pile in the
outskirts of Helena. Colbert had
drunk carbolic acid while in a fit of
dependency.
Incorporated under the laws of Col
orado, with Denver men named as the
incorporators, a new railroad com.
pany has let the contract for the con.
struction of 800 miles of line to be
known as the Grand River, Meeker &
Salt Lake railway.
While running at the rate of thirty
miles an hour east of Billings, Mont,
the engine on Northern Pacific
freight train exploded, killing Fireman
owen Jones, fatally injuring Engineer
Ben Wilson and seriously scalding two
men who were stealing a ride.
Naming the Great Northern and
twenty-seven other railroads as de-
PENDANTS, the Anaconda Copper Min
ing company, employing $4,000 men,
has filed a complaint with the inter.
stat commerce commission, alleg-
ing unjust, unreasonable and discrimi.
nate rates on it's traffic.
A jury in the superior court at Ia.
coma, instructed by Judge Clifford
that an employer could not escape liza
bility for injury to a minor employee
for any reason whatsoever brought
in verdict giving Nick Glucina dam
ages OF $500 against the f. II. Goss
Brick company, in whose plant the
boys hand was crushed.
The apple shipments from Pullman,
Wash, will total so cars, while nearby
stations will increase the total to at
least 100 cars. About % carloads have
been shipped from Pullman already.
The last great buffalo hunt in the
history of the world, in all probability,
will take place next month in the Flat.
head reservation in Montana. There
is part of herd there and it is now
the property of the Canadian govern.
ment.
Messages flashed 100 miles out in
the Pacific ocean to San Fransico by
the steamship Korea were caught in
Butte by James Wattmer and Harold
Satter in a wireless station. This is
said to be the longest stretch of terri.
tory ever covered by wireless.
Hereafter the Northern Pacific com.
pany will charge all clergymen full
fare for transportation in Montana in.
stead of half rate.s \This decision of
the railroad people follows a recent
supreme court decision holding that
the organic act OF the state prohibit.
ed the giving Of passes 10 any one
other than railroad company's EN-
ployees.
An interesting and most unusual
legal tangle has arisen in Montana be
cause OF the commission of murder
on the Flathead Indian reservation
due to the fact that the latter was
thrown open to settlement some time
ago. Both the government and state
authorities are in somewhat of a
quandary as to which should prosecute
in the premises.
John Boss and Patrick Daily, held
In the Tacoma jail for burglary, cut
cards to see which should plead guilty
to q charge of burglary and take the