The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-10-25
NEWS HISTORY Of
THE PAST week
A Complete History Of What Has
Been Happening Throughout
the World
WESTERN

WESTERN
The Rtv. J. e. Lewis negro pasto
Of the Church of the Living God, O
Los Angeles has announced anothe,
attempt to sail from Los Angeles 4
Aonrovia Liberia. His first attemp
nailsd when the "ark," a craft upor
which he had labored many months
sank at it, launching. Now he ant
Aas flock have obtained the motorshir
Angel. and rechristened her "Queer
OF Liberia" and they plan to star,
the voyage 10 Africa August IS.
Jesus Comes. laborer, arrested a,
sparks. Nevada made a statment be
fore the chief Of police here Tues
day that he was hired to kill FRANK
Brennan, a deputy sheriff on railroad
strike duty at Tracy, Cal. Comes said
ne was hired by tall man VINO
worked In the round house." ana was
paid $40 for the deed.
Blinded by sunglare, Howard II
Johns, World war veteran of Chicago
was found exhausted on the oeser,
10 miles west Of Salt Lake and taken
10 the county hospital at Tooele Citv
according to word received at SaIt
Lake. Johns was attempting to hike
10 Prescott. Ariz.. for entrance TO a
government hospital there. He r.
said 10 be IS per cent disabled. put
has signified an intenrron 20 make
another effort to cross the desert
ON foot, since officials Of the veterans
bureau have denied his application for
transfer and cannot issue transporta-
ton to Johns.
b. II. Prater, esgineer of maInten.
ance of way. Oregon Short Line, mas
oeen comforting with Rupert Idaho
business men in reference to the rail.
road strike. He stated that no work
had been done on car repairing since
July i. and that unless men could be
secured to take the place of the strIk-
ers In the Pocatello shops, car
shortage would seriously affect the
movement Of the crops in this sec.
tion.
Financial ruin faces fruit growers
or the western slope district of Col.
orado unless railroad cars can he az.
cured Immediately to move the perish.
ado crops. It Is stated In a resolution
sent to Colorado senators and con.
grsssmen at Washington following a
meeting at Delta, Colorado, Of ship.
pers. growers and business men of
Aontrose and Delta counties.
mat the strike Of shop employees
- hampering transportation was eyi.
denced at Livingston, Montana. Diyis.
lon Superintendent G. H. Jacobus of
the Northern Pacific railway annouuc.
Cd that passenger service ON the
Shields river valley branch would be
discontinued and that the Yellow.
stone Park special. a train of Pull.
mans operating between St. Paul and
Livingston, would also be taken off.
W. II. Robinon AVIATOR and two men
passengers were burned to death at
Los Angeles. When the airplane in
which they were riding caught fire
and fell.
GENERAL
Martial law has been declared at
Denison, Texas. Five infantry com.
panies Of the 142nd regiment have
gone there. Rangers called to Deni-
son will be shifted 30 Childress and
Sherman under the "open port" law.
- Boston has been chosen by the con.
vent'on Of the Independent Order of
Good Templars for the 1924 biennial
session Of the grand lodge. This Sc.
lection closed the formal business of
she convention Wednesday, though
che executive board remained at Butte.
Mont. Wednesday for further confer.
ence.
Senior de La Huerta, Mexican sec
rotary of the treasury arrived ut Mex.
leo. City Monday. Immediately after
Ids arrival he visited Chaputepec
castle to donfer with President Obre-
gon who Ii confined to his room. The
secretary declined to discuss any
phase of his New York visit stating
he wished to consult the president be-
fore making any declaration.
The rail and coal strikes brought
touch Of wartime privations 20 chi
cago Monday, when one OF the city's
largest chain grocery stores announced
strict limitation OF purchases or STU
gar. A temporary limitation of 10
pounds to each customer was blamed
On the siowness of the railroads In
getting cars through.
Lieutenant Milton B. MackaIl, who
for the last three years had lain In a
bathtub at the Fort McHenry hos.
pital ut Baltimore as result OF u
wound received in the world war, died
Monday.