The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-08-25


floor OF the valley, were rescued By
rangers. The rescuing party of foul
tied themselves together with a half
inch rope, and we're enabled to reacf
the stranded youths only after consid
cradle perilous efforts. Hundreds
watched the work OF the relief party
searchlights being used to guide them
Before turning on the gas to end
his life. at Cody, Wyo., William Hard
ing moved his canary to another room
TO save the bird.
Mans last frontier-the barber
shop--has been invaded. The girls OF
Salt Lake now make free use of bar.
Der chairs for hair bobs," according
to boss barber of one of the largest
local shops. He estimated that more
than 90 per cent of the women who
bob their hair make regular use of the
hitherto male anctum-sanctoriums
Henry c. Hanks, former Hennepin
county, MINI, treasurer, entered the
state penitentiary at Saltwater to be-
gin serving a sentence of one to ten
years at hard labor for defrauding the
county of $4,000 while he held Of
flee. His imprisonment followed
day OF sensational episodes. Early in
the forenoon he confessed his defalca-
tions, resigned his office, was indicted
by the grand jury and pleaded guilty
to grand larceny in court at l p. m.
He left for Saltwater a few minutes
after p. m. Ia an automobile. ac-
companied by the sheriff.
The Nevada-C California; Oregon rail-
road authorized by the interstate COM
merce commission to take an addi-
tional 10 per cent proportion of the
Joint rates which it collects on traffic
shared with the Southern Pacific sys-
tenn. The necessity of maintaining
the Nevada lines as a feeder to the
larger system, the commission said,
required that the proportions be in
creased.
Fire of undetermined origin at /
Wichita Falls, Texas, destroyed the
Wichita Falls & Northwestern Rail- |
way shops, with an estimated loss in
excess of $125,000. The buildings and
all equipment, three locomotives, sew
eral passenger coaches, and a number
Of box cars were totally destroyed,
while minor damage was sustained by
other rolling stock in the yards.
GENERAL
The ending of the soft coal field
strike at the Cleveland conference
marks the renewing of coal mining in
even states which had been suspend
ID since March 81. The union Off
iais and operators signed an agree
nent renewing the wage rates in eff
ect when strike was declared.
Miss Frances Kirkhead Of New Or
cans has filed suit for 800 900 dam
gees against Lee NJ. Russell, governor
f Mississippi, in the United States
istrict court for northern Mississippi
t oxford. Miss Kirkhead as in her
wo previous suits against the COVER
or. alleges seduction, under a prom
Sc Of marriage.
Approximately 500 Independent oil
roducers gathered at Tulsa, Okla,
rom five states OF the southeast unan- 1
nously voted for a complete shut
own of drilling operations as the
My means of preventing further de-
lines in the price of crude oil. The
We states represented were: Louis
ma, Texas, Arkansas. Kansas and
klahoma.
The secretaries OF more than 100 C
lambers Of commerce throughout IL d
nois have sent out appeals to thous- h
ads Of bushes men asking for con- h
buttons toward a proposed 100000 n
md to finance the Heriin mine mas a
Icre prosecution. John III. Camlin of a
ockford, who originated the idea. sets t'
nth that Attorney General Brundage m
Illinois has indicated his willing II
sss to do all in his power to mete 81
1t Justice to the guilty parties" al G
ough he is not in his official capacity m
arged with any legal responsibility la
the affair. 81
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The coal agreement signed at Cleve. 70
nd is regarded as victory for the
ion. When the strike was called en-
,ril 1st the unions demands were X
timed as (D no reduction in wag- III
; CO retention of the check-of sys- G.,
ms of collecting union dues. All IN
rec of these demands are met in the hi
element covenant. m
charging eleven persons
In violation of the postal laws in u;
inection with alleged stock selling fiji
indies aggregating ST5O.0OO were ia
de public at Chicago in the United ia
ties district court clerks Office. q
'hree firemen were blinded and
re were overcome at fire which ~,
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