The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-08-09
news STORY OF
THE PAST week
A Complete History Of What Has
Been Happening Thsoughous
The Void.
wEsTERN

commission Of every kleagle in Cali
fOrnia from the king kleagle down. af.
Ter preliminary inquiry into alleged
3awlessness in that state. and has ap-
pointed william s. C0burn as king
kleagle In charge Of the klan's inter.
ests In California, It WAS announced
by Il. Y. Clarke, imperial klaliff. or
supreme vice president of the order
Forty-five special trains carrying
more than 10000 Shriners and Rotar
ians to their convention In Los An.
gsles and San Francisco. will be used
on the Santa Fe system. according to
An announcement by officials. Pas.
senger ana sleeping car fares will
aggregate $1.OOO.OOO.
When Edwin DENLY, secretary of the
navy. Joins citizens of San Diego ut
q luncheon arranged in his honor on
June 8. he will sit ut what the COM
mittee in charge believes will be the
longest table on record. 1t will ex-
tend the entire length of the marine
barracks, about 2.1OO feet.
X ]. Burke has purchased the
Robert N. Stanfield wool clip at IS
cents pound at Portland, figure
100 per cent higher than the price paid
for wool one year ago. The deal in.
for wool one year ago. The deal in.
wolves approximately S6OO.OOO anu
calls for wool in various sections of
Idaho and Oregon.
Louis Rabe of Gridley. Calf. is de-
PENDANT in civil court suit which he
believes 10 out of the usual run--he
has been sued by his former wife FOR
$1,000 he received as damages I'll a
cult against man who he charged
aliensted the affections of his wife
The wife. who subsequently obtained
ii diveorce. now seeks the $1,000 on
the ground that the damage award
was made prior to the divorce pro-
ceilings and was part Of the communi
" property. title to which was granted
her with the divorce decree.
Inc Dallas office of the Missouri,
Kansas 4 Texas railroad has announc.
ed the purchase of new equipment val
ued Mt $5,50OOOO. The equipment con.
sists Of thirty steel passenger coaches
and $500 freight cars.
The Rev. Father Domino Pantanella,
founder and builder of regis college
of Denver and said to be one of the
Oldest Jesuit priests in the west is
dead at 90 years Of age.
Five members Of an alleged $500, OOC
fraudulent oil lease gang, indicted by
the April federal grand jury on
charges Of using the mails with intent
to defraud. have been placed under
arrest at Chicago.
GENERAL
Seif-government In American indus
try In preference to bureaucratic gov
ernmental control was urged ut WISH
ington by Secretary Hoover speaking
to representatives of lumber manu-
facturer's associations from variou,
parts OF the country meeting mt the
commerce department to discuss mean,
OF standardizing grading of lumber
and other economy problems.
Approval of 23 advances for agri
cultural and livestock purposes, ag
gregating 1886. 900. was announced b,
the war finance corporation. Distri
button Of the loan included: Arizona
$4,000; California. $25OOOO; Coiora
do. $1,000 and Idaho $4,000.
Considerable property damage wal
done by tornado which swept Wal
nut Springs. e. miles north of Waco
Texas.
Many strange patients have bee,
brought into Bellevue hospital, New
York In the years it has existed. blu
the strangest Of all is General, a fat
squat. ugly and inarticulate turtle
The turtle was brought in to gratif,
earnest plea of Ike Brown. so Civi
war veteran. whose pal and pet tn,
turtle has been for eight years.
regular system of radio warning
Of the sudden and terrific storms OF
the Great Lakes which every seaso
cause loss Of life md shipping Is M
nounced by the department of agrIcu
ture. Radio reports from the weathe
bureau twice day win keep mariner
ON lakes constantly Informed of In
pending changes Of wind and barome
ric pressure.
A reduction of from 3 cents to
cents an ounce on mall to Argcntin,
Spain and the Cayman islands of tn
British West Indies is announced b
the postoffice department.
immigration authorities are inves
igating the conditions upon whit
Hannah Chaplin. the aged and shel