Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1920-11-02
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John Vaughn, life term trusty, SEN
fenced 10 years ago for the murder of
little girl. and who disappeared from
the penitentiary at Michigan City,
Ind, was captured near that place. He
did not resist arrest.
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Glen Haines, 90, of Redding, Cal,
has awoke from a sleep that began one
month ago when he was injured in
fall from a porch. His mother enter
ing his room in the morning was
startled by his asking for a glass of
water, the first words he had spoken
since his slumber began. A consulta-
ton of physicians to discuss possible
means to awaken him had been set for
the day on which he awoke.
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Reduction of the wholesale price of
beet sugar so cents per hundred pounds
effective at once has been announced
4 by the Utah-Idaho Sugar company of
Salt Lake. This will bring the Utah
price to $12S2 and the San Francisco
seaboard price to $1302.
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Druggists of the Illinois, Wisconsin
and Indiana districts have been warn
ed by Federal Prohibition Director
Ralph w. Stone to watch for the TO-
600 stolen liquor prescription blanks
which were taken from his office in
Chicago within the past few days, and
which are good, when filled out, for
$4,000 worth of whiskey.
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Retail clothing prices are lower now
than the cost of their manufacture,
and the reduction is due to the efforts
of manufacturers to aid in bringing
down price levels Eli Strouse, presi-
4 dent of the National Association of
Clothiers, announced in an official
statement given out in New York.
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All the collieries of the Hillside
Coal and Iron company and the Penn
! sylvania Coal company operated by
the Erie railroad have been tied up
tight by the renewal of the strike
aaginst the contract" system. The
strikers committee has extended the
call to all engineers, firemen and pump
runners. Between 5000 and 10000
men are idle, according to union off
Gals.
A national memorial to Capt War
rem Grimm and his three comrades
killed in the Centralia, Wash, Armis-
tice day shooting last year, is to be
erected from funds raised under the
auspices Of the national American le-
gion, 1t was announced by Leo Duffy,
delegate of the Spokane post to the
recent national convention of the le-
gion, at a meeting of the executive
committee of the Spokane post.
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The Seventh federal reserve boards
report of September 30 stating that
building prices have dropped 10 to 20
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facts according to a statement issued
in Chicago by #. Davidson, president
of the Illinois Institution of Archi-
tects. On the contrary, the cost Of
many building materials is increasing
and further increases are in line, Mr..
Davidson said.
Flour dropped another so cents a
barrel at one of the large mills in
Minneapolis last week. This mill re-
duced It's price for family patents from
$11.90 to $11.40 a barrel, the lowest
quotation for that grade since March,
1919.
A new record Of California wine
| grapes was made in the sale of two
cars in New York last week for $5,512
each, according to a telegram receiv-
| ed in Sacramento by the Pacific Fruit
Exchange, shippers Of the fruit. Ac-
cording to officials of the company
this represented a net return to the
growers of 5000 a ton on the vines.