The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-11-23
BRIEF REVIEW Of
A Weeks EVENTS.
RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT
HAPPENINGS IN ITEM
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INTERN oUNTAIN

AlleT chase IN dulOnlODlleS last
ing five days and covering 700 miles,
fifteen men suspected of having sold
liquor to Indians were brought to Mis-
soula, Mont, Monday night by deputy
marshals
Complete returns show that Wood
row Wilson's plurality in Montana
was 1924 votes The vote was as fol-
lows: Wilson, 2S,O23; Roosevelt, 22,-
1853; Taft, 1917; Debs, 10,904 The
total vote, SO,S03, fell over $4,000 short
of registration.
The Colorado-U Utah Link of the Mid
land Trail" is the official name of the
proposed automobile highway connect
ing Denver with Salt Lake. Monday
Grand Junction celebrated the organi-
cation of an association with BAN
quet given by the citizens in honor
of the occasion.
Melvin Davis, aged 81, miner, kill
ed his sister as the result of quar-
rel at Rawlins, Wyo.. cutting her head
off at one blow with an AK
Charged with the abduction of Miss
Gladys Berson, aged IS, daughter of
butcher in Eureka, Utah, Harry Gately,
aged 81, a hypnotist, was arrested at
Grand Junction, Colo, as he and the
girl stepped from the train.
Newman Erb, representing the syn
dictate of eastern and foreign capital
lists which has gained control of the
Moffat road, declares that the James
Peak tunnel, upon which the compile
ton of the road to Salt Lake depends,
will be built whether the people of
Denver or Colorado build it or not
The first steps in electrifying the
entire Denver & Rio Grande system
are to be taken at once The first unit
to be electrified will be from Helper,
Utah, to Salt Lake City, distance of
121 miles. This work will cost 3d.
100000
Governor James H. Hawley of Idaho
has appointed Judge X. |. Perky of
Boise to fill the unexpired term of the
late Senator Hepburn.
M. A. Root member of a Denver
tobacco firm, was shot and seriously
wounded at his home by man whom
he says he recognized as a boyhood
enemy at Ripon, Wis.
Ten thousand dollars in currency,
while en- route from Rock Springs,
Wyo., to the coal mines at Superior
has disappeared from the mail and so
far government agents have been able
to obtain no clue to its disappearance.
DOMESTIC
A new trial has been refused Floyd
Allen and his son, Claude Swanson
Allen, by the supreme court of Vir-
ginia. The men are condemned to die
in the electric chair next Friday for
the murder of officials of the Carroll
county court at Hillsville, March IA.
Oliver Akin, former member of the
Oklahoma legislature, who was being
returned to Cleveland Okla, where
he was arrested on charges of forgery
Jumped from a train in the suburbs of
Amarillo and escaped from the sher
III.
A. Bruce Crane OF the Hunter &
Crane brokerage firm, was arrested al
Newark. N j.. in connection with the
federal governments attack on the
American Redemption company. Hun
ter & Crane. 1t Is alleges were the
local agents.
Officials of the Sunset Central Char
riman) system in Texas and commit
tees representing conductors ant
brakemen OF the lines agreed Monday
to suspend negotiations that have beer
In progress for eleven months ant
submit their differences as to wages
and working conditions to mediation
and Cancellation under the Erdmar
act.
Stephen Laporte, As years old, who
gave his address as Tuscon, Ariz.
when arrested in Chicago as a sus
picious character. surprised the detec
tives who took him into custody by
breaking down suddenly and asserting
that on the night of August 10, 1907
he shot and killed Walter Taylor, q
ranchman, near Tucson.
George R. Luna, Socialist mayor Of
Schenectady, N Y, was found guilty
of violating the city ordinance re
Gently in refusing to move when the
police interrupted a speech he was
making to strikers.
Twenty-three persons at least were
killed or badly wounded on the Am
erican side Of the Mexican boundary
last year by bullets fired during the
fighting between the rebels and gov
eminent forces
In one of the snappest and witties'
speeches he has made since he was
elected president of the United States
President Taft Saturday night gave
the members of the Lotus club of New
York an inside view of what hi
thought of the presidency and tolt
them of number of changes ht
thought ought to be made.
John K Sewers, president of the
Sowers-Leach Lumber company, wa.
found by maid dead in bed at his
home at Columbus, o., with bulle
hole in his right temple The family
claim he was murdered.