The St. Johns herald., 1922-10-05
AN EPITOME OF LATE LIVE NEWS CONDENSED RECORD OF THE PROGRESS OF EVENTS AT
 HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS, DoINes, ACHIEVE MENTs, sUFFERINGs, HOPES
 AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
WESTERN

WESTERN
 United States Deputy Marshal w. H. Middaugh of Los Angeles was shot and killed at Barstow, Calif., by Dep uty Constable w. Fl. Thompson of Barstow, who is said to have shot Middaugh in self-defense.
 James B. Mahoney, convicted of murder of his aged and wealthy wife Kate NJ. MahOney, in April, 1921, was sentenced in Superior Court at Seat tie, Wash, to be hanged Dec. 1. Ma honey's counsel gave notice of an ap- peal to the Supreme Court of the United States.
 Wage increases for mine workers in all mines of the Occur d'Alene noun tains will be effective on Oct 7, it was announced at Wallace, Ida. Miners will receive a 75-cent increase to $5 a day; muckers will receive a 5O-cent wage increase to $4.50; timber men will get a 75-cent increase to $5.5O.
 Connection between the Argonaut mine at Jackson, Calif., where forty seven men entombed more than three weeks, and the adjoining Kennedy mine resulted in the discovery of the bodies of all the men. Formal an- nouncement was made that the crew o1 the 3,6O0-foOt level, all members of which are Argonaut miners, had won the $5,000 bonus offered by the mine officials to the first crew to break in- to the ArgOnaut.
 Edward F. Winkler, member of a band of six men who attempted to hold up the Golden State Limited on the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific at Jaynes station, six miles from Tucson, Ariz., on May 15, was arrested in Albu- QuerQue He admitted his identity and told officers a detailed story of the at- tempted hOldup in which H. Stewart, an express messenger, killed Tom Du- pat, one of the holdup men, and fOiled the plans of the band.
 What is considered record prices for Holstein cattle were paid at Modesto, Calf, recently; this for registered bull and a registered COW. The Brisge- ford-Holstein Dairies of Patterson sold to the Pabst stock farm of OconomO- woe, Wis, it's prize sire King Regis Alcartra Prilly for $25,OOO, while Frank Hatch, Ceres dairyman, sold his prize winning COW, Ava Model Hengerveld, second for $5yOOO. Fred Hartsook of San Francisco, owner of the famous Lankershim stock farm of Lanker- shim, is purchaser of the COW. WASHINGTON
 By a vote of 8 to 8, the House judi ciary committee, at a hastily called meeting postponed consideration of the Keller impeachment charges against Attorney General Daugherty until the short session of Congress, beginning in December.
 With his open palm, Representative Oliver, Democrat, Alabama, gave Rep resentative Dempsay, Republican, New York, a slap on the cheek in the House the other day during the hub bub which usually attends calling of the roll, and then as he was attempt ing to strike a second time, members rushed between them. As explana- tiOns came later, the House found that the encounter was due to a misunder- standing.
 Mrs. Harding, now safely on the road to complete recovery from her recent serious illness, probably will spend the entire recuperative period at the White House.
 The general level of wholesale prices showed no change in August from that of July, according to reports gathered by the bureau of labor statistics of the Department of Labor. The bureaus weighted index number" again regis tered 155 in August, a repetition of the July figure.
 Without a record vote the House approved the conference report on the soldiers bonus bill. The measure now goes to the Senate, and with finaI ac- tion there 1t will be sent to President Harding. An effort to send the sol diers' bonus bill back to conference for the insertion of a land reclamation op- ton failed
 American bankers are invited by the government of Haiti, In a communica- ton made public by the State Depart ment, to present bids on a cOntemp- lated issue of S16,0O0.OOO of external bonds of Series A of the $40,O0O,OOO loan provided for in the protocol of Oct. 8, 1919. between Haiti and the United States. The bonds will bear 6