, 1922-10-26
AN EPITOME OF
LATE LIVE News
CONDENSED o OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS AT
HUME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS, ooiNes, ACHIEVE
MENTs, suFFERiNos, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
WESTERN

WESTERN
With the declaration that Portland,
Ore, was threatened by an invasion
OF thousands of members IF the In
dustrial Workers of the World, coming
to participate in the waterfront
strike, Mayor George l.. Baker by Or
ders of the police caused the arrest
OF $50 men for investigation.
The three Jail breakers, Herbert
Wilson. former evangelist-mail bandit
and convicted murderer, Adam Bias
Zyk, convicted murderer. and Guido
Spignola. convicted robber, were re-
captured in Los Angeles after "a hours
liberty. They were taken without u
struggle in the home of an ~ex-convict.
The movement of cattle from
drought stricken sections of New Mex
leo TO Old Mexico has begun. Stock
men lear the border are driving the
cattle through, while further north,
ear Magdalena and Socorro, empty
stock ears are being loaded as fast as
they arrive. More than 100000 cattle
will be moved. according to w. Il.
Morley of Magdalena.
Freight cars are now coming west
TO relieve the car shortage, according
TO a telegram received in Topeka by
Clyde NJ. Reed, chairman of the Kan
sas public utilities board. from NJ. j.
Gormley, chairman of the car service
division of the American Railway AS
ISOLATION. ''This Is the first time in
months" said Mr.. Reed, that there
has been a balance in favor of the
West"
Mrs. Johanna Ryan, who has served
twenty-three days in Jail in Tacoma,
WASH, for refusing TO obey a court
order that she sign documents effect
ing a property settlement with her di-
vorced husband, declared today: II
won't sign any papers, even If l have
TO stay in Jail twenty-nlne years"
Mrs. Ryan said she was getting good
food in Jail and that she liked ii quite
well. L signed some papers once and
was always sorry" she added.
WASHINGTON
Washington.-The governments new
offering of $780, 1000 of Az per cent
bonds has beer oversubscribed $1,000
100000, Under-Secretary of the Treas
ury Gilbert announced after compiling
reports from federal reserve banks.
The dirigible CT which was de-
stroyed by fire at San Antonio, Texas,
was the army's best and largest
'blimp." 1t was completed shortly
after the army's big Italian-bullt air.
ship, the Roma, was destroyed with n
loss of thirty-four lives at Norfolk
early this year. The CO had IA gas
capacity of 172,000 cubic feet and was
capable of making Il speed of sixty
miles an hour.
Fire losses on railroads in this coun-
try declined nearly $3,0OO,OOO In 1921,
as compared with 1920, G. l.. Ball,
president, told the Railway Fire Pro-
lection Association ut the opening SEES
sion of its convention in Washington.
Railroad fire loses in 1921, he said, to-
tailed Z ,5S9,6l1, against S1O,500.0O0 in
1920. The association announced thnt
last year fire caused a property loss
of S4S5, 10000 o in the United States,
killed $4,000 persons and injured more
than 10000.
Inc 0Illtu SUITES 1oui tblilAillNolbAig
created by Congress to investigate and
report the facts on all phases of the
coal industry. with recommendations
for possible legislation or government
regulation, AT its first meeting In
Washington organized by electing
John Hays Hammond as chairman
and laid out n program for future OPP
Grafton.
The American forces on the Rhine
now numbering some LOO Officers
and men. probably will be brought
home in the very near future" II was
stated authorltatlvely, following II con
ference between President Harding,
Secretary of War Weeks and Gen.
John ]. Pershlng at the White House,
at which the matter was thoroughly
discussed.
Retail food costs for the average
family during September were approx
imately / per cent lower than during
August, the department OF labor has
reported. The conclusion was based
on reports OF prices gathered ut retail
markets In flfty-one important cities.
During the year sine September. 1921.
the report said. the decrease in retail
food prices has amounted to o per
cent, but since September. 1913, there
has been an increase of 80 per cent.
Great Britain, In n communication
delivered to the State Department. de-
clined to agree TO the suggestion of
Secretary Hughes for a reciprocal
agreement for extension OF the right OF
search and seizure such as would give
the American prohibition navy Juris-
dlction outside the three-mlie limit.
Walter II. George of Vienna. Ca,
received 304 county unit votes out OF