Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-06-29
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Della Michaelson. 20 years OF age,
supposed to be originally from Detroit,
Mich, who has lately been teaching
school at Ringing, MeaGer county,
Montana, committed suicide by taking
poison.
A new travel record for the opening
day of Yellowstone park was estab-
lished this year, when 1850 tourists
entered Wonderland. The record
hung up Is within twenty Of the big
gsst day in the history of the park,
August 8, 1921.
The Rev, Donald D. Stewart, widely
known in California as q temperance
worker, was arrested near Sierra Ma
DIRE, twenty miles northeast Of Los An
geles, on charges that he had commit
ted bigamy in several states and had
swIndled his wives out Of thousands
Of dollars.
Fred Ramsey died at Yakima, Wash,
recently Of hemorrhage caused by Il
stab in the shoulder, accidently inflict-
ed by his 4-year-old brother, Robert,
rs they were at play at the home OF
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. p. Ram
sey. The wound was made with pen
knife and 1t is said 1t caused Internal
bleeding which could not be stopped.
About 100000 cantaloupes have
rotted on the ground In the vicinity Of
Brawley, Calf, the growers having de-
cided to cease picking for day and
take the resultant loss In the hope that
as a consequence overstocking Of
Eastern markets would be eliminated
and they could get price for their
product which would afford them a
profit.
Hearst hall and Hearst hall annex
were destroyed and the pathology
building Of the University of Califor-
mia was damaged in a campus fire,
with estimated loss of 100000 recent
ly. The university infirmary was
threatened BY the flames and Its pa
tients were removed, but the building
was not reached by the fire. The
origin Of the fire was undetermined.
Mrs. Ella B. Hell, former wife Of n
Chicago capitalist, arrested in Los An.
geles several months ago on q charge
of having robbed residence where
she was employed as maid. and who
was accused Of similar offenses in
Chicago, was found mentally sick" by
the Los Angeles county lunacy COM
mission. She was paroled to Mrs.
Jean McCracken, a county official, and
ordered placed in private sanitarium.
WASHINGTON
The use of radio to cure the exter-
nal manifestations of cancer was ex-
plaIned recently by DR.. 7. Howard
Plank of Chicago before the National
Society of Physical Therapeutics.
The Senate has adopted the confer
ence report on the army appropriation
bill, fixing the size of the army for the
coming fiscal year at 1900 officers
and 125,OOO enlisted men. The House
has yet to act on the report, which in
cludes an appropriation of $7,5OO.O0O
for continuation of work on the
Muscle Shoals power project, on
which no agreement was reached in
conference.
Although commencing the Philippine
aspirations to independence and a
complete self sovereignty, President
Harding, in reply to the Philippine
parliamentary mission. stated that the
time is not yet ripe for Independence.
Warren D. Harvey, an American citi-
zen, was murdered by bandits recently,
five miles out of Tampico, Mexico, ac-
cordlng to word received by the Amer
lean consul at Tampico. Harvey was
a paymaster for an American oil COM
pany.
Secretary of Labor Davis has an
nounced that the farm bureau Of the
United States employment service
would open offices at st. Louis June
"a and at Denver July for the con-
venience of men coming from the East
and West into the harvest fields Of
Kansas and Nebraska.
The American Federation of Labor
may yet be torn apart by internal
strife before it really gets down to
work and prepares to adjourn. Friends
Of John L. Lewis, president Of the
United Mine Workers of America, and
opponent of Samuel Gompers for the
presidency Of the federation last year
in Denver, have started full-fledged
boom for him again.
The Civil Service Commission an
nounced July 1S as the date for post
master examinations Mt six Colorado
towns as follows: Glenwood Springs
Eaton, Brush, Manitou, Monte Vista
and Montrose. On the same date eX-
aminations will be held for postmaster
candidates at Cody, Lusk, Evanston
and Rock Springs, Wyo., and Silver
City and East Las Vegas, N. M. July
25 has been set as the date for the
civil service examination of applicants
for the postpiastership at Colorado