The Raymer enterprise., 1922-12-28
A BRIEF RECORD OF PASSING
EVENTS IN THIS AND FOR
! ElGN COUNTRIES.
IN LATE DISPATCHES
DolNGS AND HAPPENINGS THAT
MARK THE PROGRESS
OF THE AGE.
WESTERN

Of kitchen range near which her cot
had been placed exploded.in her home
in vancouver, B. c. The child was
struck by flying fragment Of iron.
Air Nall Pilot Henry G. Boonstra,
lost In blizzard while flying with
government mail from Salt Lake t.
Rock Springs, Wyo., was found alive
and well at Rlgby ranch, near Coal
vile, Utah. by searching party.
Police authorities OF Salt Lake City
have announced that, through the me-
dium Of photographs, Arthur Uaan,
under arrest at Richmond, Calf, had
been Identified as the slayer Of 16-
year-Old Rulon James during an at
tempted drug store robbery in Salt
Lake City recently.
Three MeYlcans were killed In
running fight with mounted customs
inspectors und Texas rangers near MI
rando City, Webb county, Texas, ac-
cordlng to report received In San An
tonic by Deputy Collector Of Customs
Ed Cotulla. No member OF the federal
force was injured.
William A. Farr and Rex Aylett,
confessed that they were the two ban.
dts who shot and probably fatally
wounded Miss Roylance Fitzgerald on
II road south Of Salt Lake City as the
elimination Of series of highway
rObberies that have terrOrized Salt
Lake City motorists for months past
The charred bodies OF the missing
aviators. Col. Francis c. Marshall and
Lieut.. Charles Weber, have been
found on the Pablo Indian reservation,
about seventy-five miles west Of Tue
son, Arlz., the Southern Pacific rail.
road offices In San Francisco were ad-
vised in dispatches from Tucson. A
cowboy, the adyices stated, came upon
the bodies near what Is known as In.
dian oasis. The bodies lay In the
wreckage Of the flyers airplane.
WASHINGTON
Nearly half billion dollars-S433,-
Al 7,UO-was loaned to American agri-
culture by the War Finance Corpora.
ton during the critical period of de-
preston In the past year, the annual
report Of the commission sent to Con.
gress disclosed.
An attack on the Norris bill for gov
ernment development of Muscle Shoals,
Alabama power project, was made In
the Senate by Senator Ladd, Republl-
can, North Dakota, who also criticized
the author Of the bill, Senator Norris,
Republican. Nebraska, for having SUP.
ported the federal reserve act. Both
are members OF the new progressive
group and also of the Senate farm
bloc.
An investigation by the Senate for
ogn relations committee TO ascertain
"the true state OF affairs" in Nicara.
qua, the facts concerning American oc-
cupation Of that republic In 1910, why
American forces are still Quartered
there, and "the connection between
certain New York commercial houses
and the Chamorro clan government of
Nicaragua" was proposed in a resolu.
tion introduced by Senator Ladd, Re
publican, North Dakota.
Announcement was made that the
Department Of Justice was preparing
10 file suit against the Wright-Mar-
tin Aircraft Corporation TO recover Il
S3,G01,715 war claim.
The State Department has informed
Ambassador Mathleu Of Chile OF the
American governments acceptance of
that country's invitation to attend the
fifth Pan-American conference at San
tiago In March.
German overtures through informal
channels for American Intervention to
obtain revision of German repara-
tions schedules, reported In Londo-.
dispatches, throws the first definite
light on the method by which AmerI.
can influence Is being drawn into a
new attempt at final adjustment Of
the vexlng reparatlOns problem.
The refusal of Representative Kel-
Ter. Republican, Minnesota, to respond
to a subpoena requiring him to give
under oath the information upon which
he based his Impeachment charges
against Attorney General Daugherty,
has created n precedent Of such posi-.
bic far-reaching Importance that the
House judiciary committee decided to
refer the whole matter to a sub-com-
mIttee for investigation.
Senate and House confereps have
reached an agreement on the Bursum-
Fuller pension bill. 1t Is planned to
press for an early ratifylng vote In
both houses to aid soldiers and widows
Of the Mexican, Civil and Indian wars.
and also for the manned soldiers of all
wars-including the World War.
Ed Hayes entered the headquarters
of the !. w. w. In Salt Lake City and,
1t Is alleged, at the point of revolver
held up Pat Nee, secretary of the Salt
Lake City bflnch Of the l. W. W., and
Thomas Hodges, who happened to be
In the room.