Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-07-30

WESTERN
The California Automobile Trade
Association has withdrawn charges
filed with the Department OF Justice
that production Of oil on the Pacific
coast wns being held down In order
to force up the price.
A farmer near sulem, Ore, unable
to run because OF n crippled hip, shot
and killed John Leonardo, escaped pa
tent from the State Hospital for the
Insane, when Leonardo charged him
with a pltchfork In u field.
Col. NJ. NJ. FINLEY OF Iowa, l0sth in
fantry, Rainbow division, was chosen
by the nominating committee Of the
first reunion Of veterans Of that dlvi'
sion TO head the organization for the
coming year and elected ut the convcn'
ton ut Birmingham.
After having refused 10 accept ex.
ccutive clemency from former Cover
nors Colqultt and Ferguson, "Uncle'
Bill Edwards, eccentric Texas convict,
aged 20, wrote the governor for a par
don us n birthday present on July 10,
1920. II was Immediately granted.
OH from nearby plants will be seized
II necessary TO operate the Mare Isl
and navy yard NJ Vallejo, Calf, when
It's present two weeks supply Is OK.
hausted, Capt. Q. j. Chentham, naval
supply officer, announced. ON nccou
of differences over price, no oil Is be-
ing delivered by oil companies to the
yard.
Union butchers were permanently
enjoined by District Judge J. w. An.
derson At Sioux City, Iowa, from pick
citing meat markets which the union
men consider unfair TO organized In
Dor. The markets Obtained q temper
ury injunction q month ago. The union
men will appeal to the State Supreme
Court.
Three men were instantly killed
when an alrplane In which they were
riding crashed to the ground at Occur
d'Alene, Idaho. The dead are Gus
Erickson, Bonner's Ferry, Idaho; Pc.
ter Savage, Kellogg. Idaho, aud Pilot
Cleo Shelton Miller Of Pullman, Wash.
The accident was witnessed by more
than 1000 spectators.
Fred Delmar, owner Of q wild ANNA
act, suffered q badly lacerated arm and
other injuries when attacked by n lion
In a cage at the fair grounds In Sioux
City, Iowa. The attack was made after
Delmar had jabbed the lion with Il
fork. while the lion was chewing Del
mars arm, the trainer gave n mighty
lunge, throwing the animal off, am
then ran from the cage.
Bids to supply 100000 pairs OF
shoes for American bluejackets al
prices ranging from $5,T0 to $500 pei
pair were opened by the Navy Depart,
ment. Twelve companies returned
bids. Action was deferred.
Piloted by Admiral Hugh Rodmnn
commander-ln.chle Of the Pacific fleet
the destroyer ON which Secretary Dan
lels and Secretary Payne left Seattle
reached Ketchikan, Alaska, In the rec
ord time of lhlrty-six hours, cutting
five hours Off the previous best time
for that run.
The big packers have demanded
more than S0,OO0,OC0 from the Wal DE
partment for the cancellation OF an ora
contract for meats which were TO hav,
been delivered during the three month";
after the signing OF the armistlce
Whether this sun or any part OF 4
will be paid will be determined by See
cretary Baker.
The body Of former Surgeon Gen
eral Gorgas. who died recently Ia Lon
don, will be brought 20 the Unite,
States ON the army transport poca
hontas. The War Department an
nounced shat the transport has heei
ordered 20 stop az Southampton. Eng,
ON the return trip from Europe /,
take aboard Mrs. Gorgas and th'
body Of her husband.
Secretary OF War Baker, who Il
chairman Of the water power commits
sion, created by the new water poweI
act. has appointed n committee OF de
partmentnl Representatives To draw ~
rules and regulations for the admin
istratlon OF the new net. Mai. Gen
u. II. Crowder, Judge advocate gen
eral and former provost marshal gen
eral In charge Of the administrator
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