The Raymer enterprise., 1919-10-23
CONDENSED RECORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS At
HOME AND ABROAD. J.!
FROM ALL SOURCES
oAYiNos. o IN O .. ACHIEVE
MENTs, suFFERINos, HoPEs
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
western Newspaper Union News service
WESTERN

murdered Janet Wilkinson. aged u, has
killed her because she screamed when
lie took her into his room TO give her
candy.
All the buildings and recreational
equipment Of the Knights of Columbus
at Fort Davis, Nome. Alaska. have
been turned over To 1850 Indian chill
dren. whose parents were victims OF
the Influenza epidemic last year A
large quantity Of supplies intended for
the soldiers, who have been withdrawn
for the winter months, has also been
turned over to the children.
Walker u. Hines, director Of rail
roads, has held series of confer
cnces with the heads of western roads
and officials OF the United States
Grain Corporation at which plans were
discussed FOR the movement of the
large wheat crop from the southwest
10 the market Of the east Mr. Hines
announced that wheat would have to
be- handled rs emergency freight and
given preference over other traffic UNI
I'll normal conditions are restored.
A lone highwayman who attempted TO
hold up l.. V. Stanley of Sioux City, Ia,
was shot to death when Stanley, In
carrying ont a command to throw up
his hands shot the robber between the
eyes Stanley. In carrying out u com
nand to throw up his hands shot the
robber between the eyes. Stanley
raised his left hand 20 us TO hide n pis-
tol In his right, and when he had the
gun On level with the highwaymans
head he fired
Mayor Wallace NJ. Short Of Sioux
City, Iowa, announced he had secured
backing to enable him TO start opera.
ton OF n dairy company to combat
high milk prices. The fight Is aimed
particularly ut the Roberts Sanitary
Dairy Company, which Increased its
prices 10 10 cents q quart for milk In
quart bottles and 10 cents for pints.
The Roberts Company has n monop-
oily Of the city's milk business. The
mayors company will use an aban-
doned police station Ms Its main dis
iributing station.
Sale has been announced in San
Francisco Of the historic Richmond
and Eureka silver and lead mines OF
Eureka, New. which We're opened In
1869 and were said Ia have yielded
more than s32,0o,0o0 prior to 1910
John w. Mackay Of comstock fame
WAS one OF the investors In the mines
At 0 time when they paid dividends
of 81 share monthly The sale price
was given MS SaM1Wd. The Rich.
mond- Eureka Mining Company OF
Maine was the seller and the T.. A.
Hotter and II. r. Henderson syndicate
Of New York city the purchaser
WASHINGTON
Secretary Glass Recommended to Con-
gress an appropriation Of S20.Oo0,0O0 to
enable the federal board for vocational
training to carry out the purpose OF the
vocational training act.
The peace treaty Will actually he
effective when the former kaiser Of
Germany Is placed on trial." says Pre-.
mier Clemenceau's newspaper. LIIom-
me Libre, We must be unwavering In
his punishment"
Pressure from administration sources
for enactment of permanent railroad
legislation may block the tentative
plans OF congressional leaders for adj
journment Of the extraordinary SEES.
sion about Nov, 10
A number Of persons. including sry.
eral women clerks were rescued by
fremea from the American Fora airy
Associations building in Washington.
which was damaged by flames. tine
oman was overcome by smoke aud
the records Of the association were
damaged both by fire and water.
Ambassador BonIllas. who has just
returned from Mexico. where he con.
ferrcd with President Garranza re-
gardiDg the relations between the
United States and Mexico. said that
the Mexican President is most optl-
mistic ms 10 the future aud expressed
the confident hope that the United
States would not intervene In Mexico
because Of the troubles that country
is now having as n result of ten years
of revolution. President carranza was
said by the ambassador TO be- conf
dent also that by the time the rest Of
the world has regaincd its eamposure
Mexico also win be peaceful and on
the road to prosperity.
Giuseppe Brambilla. counsellor Of the
ltalian embassy In London, has been
appointed counsellor OF the embassy at
Washington. His wife is daughter OF
the late George won L. Never Of Bos.
ton. who at various times held the post
of secretary Of the American navy.
postmaster general and ambassador to
Russia.
Two men were shot and injured by
one member Of posse Of citizens fol
lowing nm alleged attempt To rob gen.
tHgll merchandise store at Louisville,
Nch