Cheyenne record., 1919-05-22


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p a jury. In the breach of prDmise.'ca
T. Of Mrs A. r. Van Delinder against j.
E. Ridhinondy wealthy ranch owner at
:" Vancouver, awarded 5000 damages.
The whole state Of Montana was put
In standard mountath time at the re-
quest of commercial interests, accord
ing to an announcement by the Inter
state commerce commission.
A big street car ran away. on Il
downtown hill in Seattle and crashed
into the rear end of Il smaller car,
killing an unidentified passenger. A
score Of passengers were in jured.
A pool Of 5000 pounds of nohair
was sold at Lebanon, tTe., for "a cents
pound, the highest price paid this
season for Oregon mohnr! The fig
,u'e is 3H cents above last seasons
price.
Chief OF Police Henry J. Neddermun
was arrested In Oakland on Indictment
by the grand jury returned in connec-
ton with investigation into charges
that protection had been granted gam
blers on payment Of $4,000 monthly.
Threatened renewal Of tong warning
IN Chinatown, San Francisco, has been
averted, Chinese lenders announced, by
pI IomiSr of the Sen Suey Wing tong to
puy Ss.o0D indemnify to relatives of
Hin sen Men, slain in II recent tong
war
Miss Ruth Garrison, I8-yrur-od Sc
attic girl. recent! acquitted of the
churg" of numbering Mrs Grace GlatZ
St"rrS. her rival in love, WAS commit
ted by the Superior Court to the in
snne ward of the state prnitrntiary at
WnIIa Wulln.
trril H. Bryan, arrested at PnSa-
denn on II charge of fraud trlegrnl'hc'I
from Chicago, has forfeited $1,000 bail
und disappeared. He was missing
when his ease was called in court
OFFICERS from Chicago and Pasadena
police arr seeking Bryan.
The 1OO,OOO-volt transmission line
built by the lntcrnOuntain Power com
puny from the Washington WATERPROOF
er compnny'S plant ut Long Lake
Wash. to Taunton, the first station
west of Dlhrllo., Wash, at II cost OF
SiJO,OOO, has been completed.
Announcement was made ut Helena
Mont, by the state efficiency com
mission that in juno it will call to
gether II committee of Montana cti
z"nS representative of all industries
and enterprises and will submit to il
the plans for tn" nv"rhauling and re
vision of the state government.
WASHINGTON
The imporlal on of nitrate of potnsl
and nitrate of soda without restric
lion from countries with which gen
erul trade is authorized Will be per
mitted beginning July l, the war trade
board announced in Washington.
Attorney General Palmer has de
clined to render an opinion to the
Internal revenue bureau on the ques
iinn of whether manufacture of hare
cider is legally forbidden. He stated
that the revenue bureau did not have
authority to regulate in any Liquor
except wine. and consequently was not
empowered to make any ruling on pro
ductinn of hard cider.
Total expenses of the Uuited States
government during the war period
General March nunuunrr,l. were np
prnXimately $2:l:si'.VOO.OOU- Expenses
due directly to the war were estimated
III S2l .MA .0OONN. Of which the army
spent Sl4.OUO. O.OWaaU.
Appointment of IL committee of state
highway officials to r,snprrat" with
the federal bureau of public roads in
rargHing out provisions AZ the federal
aid road act and its amendments has
been announced through the nrpnr-
mrnt of Agriculture
The treasury announced establish
mrnt of credits in favor of Great Brit
ain of $So,on.HW. making n total for
Great BRITAIN of St.3l6.O0n.OOO and in
favor of Belgium "f S1&N.0OO.' max
ing Erlgium's total $40. .:0O.Om. To
tai credits to all allies now are S9.370.,
ol9.OOO
With the ordering of twelve large
steamers into the lumber trade from
South Atlantic and Gull ports. the
shipping board III Washington took
steps toward material expansion OF
The shipping facilities of the South
and toward building up OF trade be-
tween that section and South America
casualties OF combat divisions In
France have been announced by the
War Department. The heaviest losses
were sustained by the Second regular
army division. with 25.O16 killed and
wounded, and the lishtest by the
Eighty eighth national army division
with ninety casualties.
Soldiers who have lost their baggage
while en- route from the front to the
United States are advised by the War