The Garland City globe. (Garland, Utah) 191?-1925, 1918-09-12
BRIEF REVIEW OF
A WEEKS EVENTS
NGcoRD OF THE IMPORTANT
HAPPENINGS IN ITEM.
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Nome and Foreign News Gathered
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INTERIM UNTAlN.


refused to work out the day. The
workmen said they were dissatisfied
because the summer Saturday half.
holiday had not been extended through
the fall and winter
There were only fifty cases OF com
munlcable diseases in Camp Lewis
during the past week among the 3d.
p93 men stationed there during that
period, the weekly health report of
Maj. l.. /. McGlassan, camp sanitary
inspector, shows. There were no
deaths.
Charged with desertlon, impersonat-
ing an officer Of the United States
army and passing bad cnecKs, Private
10. j. Simmons, who said his home
Is in Ogden, Utah, was arrested ut n
fashionable hotel ut Denver by n
United States secret service ngent.
When n train on the Uintah railway
leaped from the track Mt u sharp curve
sear Atchee, Colo, and rolled down
the mountalnslde, the conductor, L. j.
Fitzpatrick OF Clmarron. Colo, was
crushed TO death and the engineer,
George Lyman of Bingham, Utah,
was severely injured.
George Mnnglos, section hand, was
killed and George Knsonlus, section
foreman, was seriously Injured near
Aberdeen, Idaho, In avoiding a COLI
sion between their fast-driven power
section cur and n school wagon con.
tanning twelve children.
DOMESTIC.
Colonel Horatlo Gates Sickles, u. s.
A., retired, shot and killed himself In
his home In st. Louis. He was o.
years old, a son and namesake OF n
civil war general, nod formerly was In
charge OF the Twelfth cavalry. He was
In charge mt Columbus, N. NJ, dur.
ing the Mexican trouble.
A man who registered ut n hotel as
l.. N. Schermcrhorn OF Dcs Moines, Ia,
Is being held today by the police In
connection with the shooting ut Kan
sas City OF woman who said her
name was Miss Ruth Shoemaker. 81. OF
Rockwell City, In.
To conserve gold for essential none.
sary purposes the government has for
bade issuance OF gold bullion from the
minis at Philadelphia, Denver. San
francisco and from the New York as.
say office. without license from the
war Industries board, federal reserve
board or the secretary OF the treasury.
Under new policy OF reporting cas-
nalties OF the American expeditionary
forces adopted by the war depart.
ment, the names OF the men wounded
win be sent to the United States by
courier twice week and only the
names OF the dead and missing viii be
cabled by General Pershing when the !
system is fully in effect.
Ten and seven-tenths per cent re-
Jections for all causes were figures
given out by the medical examination
board at Camp Kearny as Indicating /
the high physical qualifications OF |
about 1000 recruits whose examlna.
lions had been completed.
Plans for collecting fruit pits and |
hut shells 10 be used In making gas
masks for the army have been extend
I'd 10 the home and all persons are
urged 20 deposit their collections In re-
ceptacles provided by hotels and res
taurants, according to an announce
ment made at New York.
Nlnety-three members of the /. w.
W., including Secretary william ID.
Haywood, were placed aboard spe-
rial train on the Rock Island road at
Chicago. Friday night, under heavy
guard, 10 be taken to Fort Leaven-
worth prison.
Persons writing poetry, fiction and
advertisements are engaged In essen
fial Industries and are nor affected by
the work or fight" rules, according to
Information by the provost marshal
generals office 10 a Boston draft
board.
One man was killed ard forty-three
were Injured. several seriously, when
three coaches of Rock Island train
were deralled ut Comanche, Okla. The
dead and injured were members OF a
party Of eighty drafted men from Gar
field county, Oklahoma, on their way
TO training camp,
Nearly million railroad employees,
including clerks, track laborers and
maintenance of way men. are to re-
ceive wage increases OF SIS a month.
the equivalent of 81 a day or ~ cents
an hour, over the pay they received
last January l, under wage order
Issued by Director General McAdoo. I
A bomb exploding in the entrance
Of the federal building at Chicago, on
Wednesday afternoon, killed four per-
sons and wounded rs others. The blast
was attributed TO the |. w. w. by '
Philip J. Parry, acting chief of the /
ocal federal investigation bureau.
On the ground of German owner
hip, the American Transatlantic Co.,
which, until it's ships We're comman- {
leered by the shipping board last DC /
ober, operated fleet of eleven steam l
hips flying the Stars and Stripes, has {
,een taken over by the alien property |
ustc 1ian at New YcTk.