The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-11-28
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS LaLnTOp, at
tached to the United State naval mis-
sion to Brazil, was attacked with heart
failure while bathing in Rio bay Fri
day afternoon and was drowned.
Revival of the 2-cent coin, bearing
the likeness of the late Colonel Theo-
dore Roosevelt with the dates of his
birth and death, is the object of a
campaign by the Women's Roosevelt
Memorial association.
Clarence F. Birdseye, Kellogg Birds
eye and George F. Montgomery, all of
New York, were Friday convicted of
conspiracy in connection with the fail
ure of the Pittsburg Life Trust COM
pany, an insurance corporation.
Three London specialists who exam
ined William e. (Pussyfoot) Johnson,
the American Anti-Saloon league cam
paigned, whose eye was injured during
a students demonstration against him
recently, found Mr.. Johnson utterly
unable to see with it.
Eleven students at Madison, Wis,
are said to be $4,000 richer as a re-
suit of the payment Thursday of their
first educational bonus. So long was
the line at times that students were
obliged to wait an hour before reach
ing the paymaster's window.
Interviewed by representative of
the newspaper Oeuvre, Paris, relative
to the political situation, Rene Viviani,
former premier, has stated that Pre-
mier Clemenceau will remain in his
present office until January and then
will become president of the republic.
The Paris Temps Friday said it
hoped that a solution will be found of
the situation created by the failure of
the United States senate to ratify the
peace treaty with Germany, because
if the league of nations can live while
awaiting the United States, it cannot
endure without the United States"
Ralph Deicken, of Springfield, ILL.,,
whose dollar tips to BARRIERS and ex-
pensive clothes gained him the title of
the Beau Brummel" bank clerk, was
arrested Saturday ON a federal war
rant charging him with embezzlement
of $4,000 from the Ridgeley Farmers
State bank, where he was employed as
paying teller until month ago.
Permanent organization of the West
ern States Reclamation association,
which will work for the passage of leg
islation beneficial to the western arid
states, was determined upon at Salt
Lake City Friday by the delegates
from 10 western states attending the
irrigation conference called by Gov
ernor D. w. Davis of Idaho. A recon-
mendation submitted by the resolu-
tions committee of the conference was
unanimously adopted providing for a
president, vice-president, treasurer,
and executive committee consisting of
one member each from the member
states, together with the president, ex-
officio.
Irene Johnston, % years old, ar
rested in Oakland Sunday, confessed,
according to the police, that she was
the woman who held up Virgil Reed
at the point of revolver in his photo
graph studio at Richmond yesterday,
bound and gagged him and escaped
with 1895.
William o. Jenkins, United States
consular agent at Puebla, Mexico, was
placed under arrest Saturday and held
under surveillance in his home follow
ing charges by officials of Puebla that
jenkins was not abducted by Federico
Cordova, the bandit leader, but was
in connivance with him.
Highest honors in the national &C.
cident prevention drive in the north
west officially have been awarded to
the Southern Pacific lines north of
Ashland. News of the award was re-
ceived by ]. P. O'Brien, federal man
ager, from R. H. Ashton, regional di-
rector of the northwest.
A crisis appears imminent in Aus.
tria. The Vienna government, it is re.
ported, is unable to maintain it's power
and the republic is likely to fall to
pieces, several groups declaring for
union with Germany.
J. w. Harreld, republican nominee
and anti-league of nations candidate
was elected to congress from Ne
braska over Claude Weaver, democrat
by majority of 7OS votes in last Sat
urday's election, according to officia
returns.