Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-11-10

I
bracing the newly discovered Timpan-
ogos cave in American Fork canyon,
seven miles east of American Fork,
Utah, marks new step in public rec
ognitlon and use Of a region rich in
natural beauty and attraction, says
the forest service, United States de-
partment of agriculture.
The death rate from automobile ac-
cidents in Salt Lake City is lower than
the average of the six largest cities
of the United States, according to
statistics gathered by the census bu-
reau. The death rate from such acct
dents in Salt Lake City in 1921 was
l4.S per 100000 of population; the
general avrage rate for all large cities
was 1873.
A great out-of-doors shrine for all
denominations in full view of the
huge snow cross on Holy Cross noun
tain in western Colorado is created in
an order of Secretary Wallace OF the
department of agriculture, setting
aside $50 acres of the Holy Cross ma
tional forest for devotional purposes.
A railroad twenty-one miles in
length will be constructed in the
heart of the Sierra mountains in Cali
fornia to provide an outlet for 1917
| 100000 feet of lumber in the Plumas
National forest. recently sold by the
government to lumber company.
The number of civil service en-
ployes on the government rolls lex
elusive of army, navy, marine corps
and legislative employes) is now $685.
663, the smallest number since the
United States entered the war.
A blanket of human hair, woven
from the shorn tresses of a Polish
woman has been received by Secretary
Hoover as an expression of gratitude
for the efforts toward relief in Poland.
Milk distribution by auto truck is
becoming more general and a nation
wide movement in favor of such trans
portation is now in progress, accord
ing to the national automobile cham
Der of commerce.
Total net royalties accruing to the
federal government as the result of
the production of oil, natural gas, gas
oline on leased public lands in the
year to October /, amounted to s7,S79,.
900, according to figures made public
by the bureau of mines.
The American government, in notes
delivered to the British, French and
Italian embassies here, formally de-
cine to Participate in the Near East
peace conference scheduled to be held
in Lausanne, Switzerland, next month.
The Arctic ocean is warming up.
icebergs are growing scarcer and in
some places the seals are finding the
water too hot. according to a report
to the commerce department
FOREIGN
The Staying of two mounted police
men by Eskimos and the worst ice il
the memory of inhabitants of the far
north are reported by the steamer
Lady Kindersley, just back from
tour of the company's stations on the
Attic ocean.
all-higest of the empire, and Princess
Hermione of Reuss were married at
the house of Doom, Holland where
the lord abides in exile. This second
venture was in strange contrast with
that day in 1881 when, as crown prince
he welded Augusta Victoria, daughter
of Grand Duke Frederick of Schleswig-
Holstein.
An instruction has broken out on
the island of Samos, off the Smyrna
coast of Asia Minor, according to ad-
vices received in Paris the rebels de
handing an autonomous government
for the island. Greek troops have been
called out To suppress the outbreak.
The price of lead has advanced
from $50 to 6.75 per pound.
The rainbow is well represented in
the veritable flood of taxicabs that
has descended ON the capital during
the past few weeks. Displacing the
small cars which hitherto have been
the only means Of motor transporta-
tion, one may now ride in taxi OF
almost any hue-yellow, blue, white,
brown, green and varigated.
The appropriation OF foreign trade /
marks in Argentina is legal. but not /
moral" said Federal Judge Escobar I
when summing up in suit brought
By an American soap manufacturing |
concern against q local firm which had
barred the American firms trademark.
The remark made BY Maj, John
Jacob Aston, who said u am trans