The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-10-21
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aioilen foF a hes trial for Jafaes
w. Mahpney. convicted ~ first degree
inuF-sr for the staying Of his xife
Kate NJ. MabOney. wns flied ia super
Tor court al Seattle. Monday.
:
Phil Thorn. San Francisco engineer. |
dropped 80 feet into forty feet of |
water ~ Goldfield. Nevada. in mine |
shaft Monday and escaped with ONLY
disiocated thumb. Thorn fell after |
his feet had become caught in mine
bucket. He kicked the bucket free af-
ter he struck the water and after
struggle, reached the SURFACE and was
pulled to safety.
j lObo, the wolf, king Of the Arizona
cowkillers, is dead. After long and
successful career as cattle bandit on
the Arizona plains, he has bitten the
dust at the command of government
hunter, who brought him down with
one shot from a rifle. And at that, the
rifle had the rear sight missing.
! Louis Schal. an employee of lumber
company at Rapid City, s. D.. was
beaten to death on the floor Of the mill
plant when his clothing became en-
tangled in a revolving shaft while OIL
ing the machinery Nearly every stitch
of clothing was. torn from his body.
He leaves wife and FIVE children.
There are 225 species Of birds in
Park county, Montana, according to
survey just completed by Boy Scout
Executive Vincent Evans. Along the
| Yellowstone river many birds rarely
seen in Montana may be sighted, &C.
eording to Evans.
An unsuccessful attempt to hold up
the express messenger and rob the ex.
press car on train No. II of the Cni-
cago. Milwaukee & st. Paul railway
Friday while the train was standing In
the yards at Musselshell, Mont, in
which shots were fired by the bandits
ut baggage man. was reported to rail.
road officials Saturday.
Floyd Smith. instructor at the high
school of Billings, Montana, attended
by 14-year-old Joyce Kellum, went &c
Joyce's fathers ranch near Red Lodge,
Mont. to shoot ducks. Joyce went out
with Smith and took his pet bulldog
along on leash The dog became
excited and dragged Joyce in front OF
the instructors shotgun just as Smith
hred. The boy was killed instantly
Alleging that the legislature of North
Dakota repealed the money and credits
tax law in the 1919 repeal law, pro
viding tax on bank stocks, the state
banks of North Dakota have Joined In
action to restrain collections of about
81 100000 taxes for 1920 and 1921. Tho
| supreme court taking original juris'
diction Saturday issued restraininl
order and set the case for hearing Oh
Nov. II. The national banks have tax
en- similar action in the federal cOurl.
Reports of the discovery of a grove
OF redwood trees in the mountains OF
Eastern Butte county. California, Is
confirmed by Lloyd T.. Cornell, an en-.
gneer. who has traversed that region.
The trees are of the SequOia Semper.
virens species, but are smaller than
the coast trees OF the same family.
The location Of the grove Is remote
and inaccessible except by trail Plans
for more complete exploration are be-
ing made.
DIR. l. w. Blake, physician. OF Buf.
falo, Wyoming. was mistaken for q
bear by his hunting companions In q
wild canyon of the upper Powder river
Saturday, and shot down from a tree
where he had climbed for observation
! OF the country. His left arm was shat
tered ut the shoulder and he Is being
! brought into town over n mountain
trail, after having directed his youth.
full companion to give him emergency
treatment according to word received
at Buffalo Monday.
| DIR. r. u. Won Klainsmid. president
of the University OF Arizona, handed
his resignation to Chancellor John II.
Campbell of the board Of regents Sat.
: urday II Is effective not later than
January l. The offer Of either the
presidency of the University OF South
ern California or Of the American uni
versity In Washington. ID. C.. will be
accepted by DIR. Won Kleinsmid. he
stated, citing that he has declined tho
chanceilorship Of the Denver univer-
! sity.
Ten thousand tons of copper will
be shipped shortly from the McGili
slnelters of Ely. Nevada. To Baltimore
! for refining, according 10 word receiv-
ed there This announcement lias pfl-