Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-03-26
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niversary celebration the last week il
July.
Northern Idaho residents, fosterln:
formation of the new state of Lincoln
which would comprise ten counties o
north Idaho, Il part of western Mon
tana and eastern Washington, are Il
raise fund to be used for propaganda
purposes.
w. III. Ball, aged 26, farmer o.
Pauline, Idaho, shot Ed. Brandt in thu
forearm and seriously injured Deput!
Sheriff Torrance when the officer at
tempted to arrest him. Ball was later
arrested after fight with posse
and is in Jail. II is believed that the
man is insane.
Federal agents raided state head
quarters at Denver of the American
Federation of Labor and confiscated
twenty-one gallons of whisky and ar
rested two members of committee
named to provide entertainment for
the national convention of the order to
be held at Denver next summer.
Claude w. Blackman, u logger
walked into the police station at Ia
coma and announced that he had killed
county. Texas, October %, 1919. He
will be taken back for trial.
w. r. Callicotte, former state fish
and game commissioner and candidate
Initial
capitated at Denver when a runaway
automobile crashed downhill into a
street in the business section. Two
other persons We're fatally injured.
Indictment against the Utah-Idaho
Sugar company of Salt Lake and the
lhrea South Dakota coal companies
for alleged profiteering under the Lee
yer act, have been formally dismissed
by the federal court at Sioux Falls,
S. ID.
DOMESTIC.
A jury at Cleveland, o., composed of
one woman and eleven men acquitted
Mrs Maude Miller of the charge of
numbering her husband, whom she
ahot, believing him a burglar.
The Chicago Tribune's column con-
ductor-Bertram Lesion Taylor-one
of Americas foremost humorists
known and loved by thousands of
newspaper readers, died March 10.
Lying across trunk which con-
tanned the ashes of her husband, who
died a year ago, Mrs. Frances Schrie
ner was found asphyxiated by fire
IAN who responded to an alarm Of
aire at Chicago.
Clara Smith Hamon was acquitted
by jury at Ardmore, Oklahoma, of
the murder of Jake l.. Hamon, million
aire politician, who was shot by the
woman last November. The trial last
ed week, the jury returning verdict
after being out but forty minutes.
Long known as the richest village
in the world" due to its ore values
Hibbing, Mimi, has a new cause for
pride, its birth record. During the
first seventeen days of March the
stork presented twelve boys and five
girls to the village.
Charles Smith, aged %. has con-
fessed at Los Angel that he and his
father c. w. Smith, murdered Pete
SEIZURE ON October s in rooming
house at Akron, Ohio.
The state has dropped the cases
against all of the former Chicago
White SoX baseball players indicted
for the alleged throwing of the 1919
world series, except Chick Gandil, who
has never appeared in court. The
states attorney has announced that
new evidence will be secured and
brought before the grand jury, with
the hope of securing conviction of the
men.
Harry S. Black. New York multi
millionaire, was placed under arrest
at Miami, Fla, following raid on
his private railroad car by police Of
ficers, who declare they found fifty
three cases of whisky aboard.
An income taxpayer whose total tax
is 4 cents and who insists on paying
in four installments was revealed at
Augusta, Ga. The taxpayer is farm
er, whose name was not divulged.
Railroad workers in the east have
decided to reject all proposals Of wage
reductions and carry their fight to the
railroad labor board If the cuts are
put into effect.
A terrific oil fire was brought I'M
der control at Breckenridge, Texas,
after doing damage estimated at more
than $125,000 and endangering the i'm
mense flow tanks of the Texas COM
pany.
The mangled body of woman, cad
in bathrobe, underwear and stock
lngs, was found lying beside street
car track In San Francisco, the indi-
cations being that the woman had
been run over by a street ear, al
though no such accident had been re-
ported.
Thousands of tenants joined in a
parade in Chicago Tuesday night,
In far la,l