The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-11-10

the east has been adopted by the rail
roads. Lines in the central west, north
west and southwest have been order
. ed to load Immediately all box cars be
e longing to eastern railroads now on
+ their lines and dispatch them to east.
!. ern destinations. The use of such cars
r for local traffic in western territory
is prohibited.
The interstate commerce commission
announced the following tentative val
uations of railroads throughout the ma
tions: Nevada Transportation com.
pany. Nevada. s599.762. The Verde
Tunnel & Smelter Railway company
of Arizona, S577. l05. The Yreka rail-
way OF California S103,142
A tentative valuation of $2,5S1 ,294
was fixed by the interstate commerce
commission upon the property Of the
Washington, Idaho & Montana rail-
road.
The writ of attachment issued by the
supreme court of New York state
against funds Of the Mexican govern
ment is to be vacated In SO far as It
relates to property of the New York
City consulate, 1t was said at the state
department
The first stamp of the new five cent
denomination bearing the likeness OF
Former President Roosevelt was pre-
sented to Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt.
Ten thousand miles were added to
the completed federal aid highways of
the nation during the fisacl year end
ing last June, according to the United
States department of agriculture. The
addition brings the mileage in COM
pleted federal aid roads up to 1900. |
The highest loss in freight claims |
in any year before government control |
became effective was $35.0O0O0O and |
for each Of the past three years this
figured had been increased to approx
imately s100,oo0,0OO.
An enormous increase of crime in
the United States during the second
year of prohibition enforcement legis.
lation, as compared with the first
years record. is reported.
FOREIGN
Patricia Treacy, 2 years and
months of age, has been given the title
of "Australia's Air Baby" as the re-
suit of her total travels of more than
twenty hours in the air.
Prince Andrew OF Greece, brother OF
former King Constantine. arrived on
the destroyer Aspis and was put I'M
der arrest and placed in solitary con-
finement
The unemployment situation in Jap |
an is getting very bad, according to a
report made by the metropolitan police |
bureau of Toxic, and in this capital |
alone an average of 400 people a day |
are applicants to the police for public
aims and assistance.
A message from Helsingors states |
that most serious epidemic of plague
at Batum is menacing Russian Black
sea ports. The soviet government has
sent a we'll known specialist. Profess
sor Vazlonigi, to Batum.
All is quiet In Italy. Rumors OF rev.
olution are false. according to diplo-
matte dispatches received.
Two unions of a rather unusual ma
.ure have just been formed at Mexico
City Bullfighters' syndicate and the
Union of playwrights. The former has
IS its member all men who appear in
he corrldas from the monosabios. or
helpers. to the highest salaried mata
Tor.
Chief OF Police Dickson of Toronto
Canada. advocated the appointment OF | A.,
A public spanker, to punish v7ruIy
boys. He believes that corporal punish |
nent is more effective than imprson-
nent for bringing repentance to the
heart
The coy curis and winsome waves
which have for so long been a feature
Of the couture o the Parisienne are
Il least threatened with extinction.
A warrant for the arrest Of Bela
<un. former head of the Hungarian
ioviet government. which was domi-
liant in Hungary for a short time after
he war, has been Issued by the fed
raj police department. Bella Kun is
eported to be in hiding in Switzer-
and with false Swiss passport.
According 70 the fastest report, the
primer governmental officers and MILL q
Try chiefs of Greece arrested by the
at the time of the de-
of King Constantine will
e tried by an extraordinary court
atrial.
The speech of Colonel Harvey
rnercarl ambassador to the court OF