The Ordway new era., 1921-11-25

when An Oregon Short Line freight
train, carrying beets, backed into n
motor bus conveying the children TO
school at crossing at Tremonton.
Utah
Steve Aaslich. Austrian, must die for
the Staying of Marco Laus, fellow
countryman, near Salt Lake City, Aug
B, 1919, the State Supreme Court held.
me decision Of the lower court was AT
nrmed.
Mary Williams. negro woman, said 10
be the oldest negress in Texas. died at
San Antonio, aged ll2 years. She had
lived in Texas forty years, coming
from Louisiana, where for many years
she was a slave.
Forty minutes was recently clipped
Reno and Elko, Nev., when Pilot
Vance made the distance in one hour
and forty minutes. The distance is
approximately go miles.
An attempt TO rob the mail car on
train No. 40 of the Atchesou. Topeka
q Santa Fe railway while the train
was standing at the station at Phoe-
nix, was frustrated when Herman In
der1ied OF Phoenix, mail clerk in
charge of the car, overpowered the
wouId-be r0bber.
Corncob, ridden by his owner, L Jar
Wis OF Edmonton, Alberta, SET new
world record for the high jump by
horses under 49, hands high at the
horse show at Portland, Ore, topping
The bar at six feet two inches. The
Tank, former holder of the record,
dropped out with the bar at five feet
six inches.
Miss Lucy Stebbins, dean of women
at the University of California, will di-
rect activities of deans of women of
western colleges for the coming year
MS the result of election of officers at
Berkeley. Women students of western
colleges, also in session, adjourned
after selecting the University of Utah
for next years meeting.
d. G. Jachling, managing director Of
the Utah Copper Company, who is also
heavily interested in other mining
properties in the West, declared that
estimates made by him indicated that
the resumption OF the production of
copper would begin next spring, sub
iect 20 the consumption being on as
large a scale as within recent months.
WASHINGTON
Construction of highways 10 the to-
1al value OF SIC, 100000, covering g.
281 miles and employing more than
10000 workers, is about TO be under
taken by thirty states as the direct
result of the recent passage of the
federal highway act.
Machnist's Mate Cotton was killed
and Lieuts. Steadha Aker and o. d.
Spaulding were severely injured when
seaplane No. 2,1OO, from the naval air
station, Pensacola, Fla, went into 4
tail spin at an altitude of 1000 feet
and crashed off Barrancas Beach.
Eugene V. Debs, Socialist leader,
now serving teD-year term ut Allan
may walk the streets free man on
Thanksgiving day, through the Presi-
dents executive clemency, it was
learned In an authoritative quarter.
Armament delegates have cut the red
tape of diplomacy-in one regard at
least. They will dispense with the for
NAL and official CALI long sacred in
stitutioD. Somebody figured out that
If all tbs diplomats and attaches and
advisors were all to call on one anoth-
er in formal fashion it would use up
more than 10000 calling cards.
Removal of a war savings stamp
from the certificate upon which it was
issued constitutes a crime under the
counterfeiting laws, according TO the
supreme court. The question arose in
the federal District Court at New York
where the government failed in its ef-
fort to convict Paul Sacks of purchas-
ing certificates and removing the
stamps.
The proposals of the United States
for a ten-year naval holiday Will have
no effect on the present status Of the
American naval building program,
Secretary Of the Navy DENLY said.
The present building program viii con-
tinue until some definite agreement
has been reached and there VIII not
~ even an effort to slow down or
cuftail the building operations pending
the final agreement on the matter, the
secretary said.
The new battleship Colorado,
launched last spring with Mrs. Max
Melville of Denver, daughter Of Sena-
tor Nicholson, as its sponsor, Is doomed
to destruction IL the American propos-
81 a. outlined By Secretary Hughes in
his address at the opening of the dis
armament conference should be agreed
to BY the other powars.
shoot to kin, deliver the mail or die
In die attempt, were the literal instruc-
tiene whieA seesetasy Of the Navy