The Dolores star., 1922-12-15
CONDENSED RECORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS AT
HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS, DOING S, ACHIEVE
MENTS, SUFFERINGS, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
WESTERN

married, was instantly killed by II fall
of ground on the ., 2,40O-foot level of the
Colorado mine, near Butte, Mont.
Rulon c. james, 16 years old. pupil
at the West side High School. Salt
Lake City, was shot and killed instaAt-
ly by one of II supposed quartet of ban
dts during an attempted holdup of the
ID. and ID. drug store.
Reese Foulkes, 80 years old, of Salt
Lake city was burned to death and five
other persons more or less seriously
hurt when fire destroyed the Overland
hotel and three other buildings at
Wendover, Utah.
Theodore Schlierman of Nowatu.
Okla, former mayor of Liberty. Kan.
filed suit for $4,000 damages in Fed
eraI Court at Fort Scott against the
city of Liberty and the Coffeyville ku
kluX klan organization.
Ammonia fumes were utilized by 4
so-called soft drink establishment in
San Francisco recently in an attempt
to repel Il raid by four prohibition
agents, with the result that two of the
agents We're overcome.
Inc c!uD mouse OF the Montana
Country Club burned II few days ago.
The loss will be at least $4,000. The
cause of the fire is unknown. The
building, which is ON the golf links,
ten miles from Helena. was built only
two years ago.
The Bank of Starbuck, at Starbuck,
Wash, 40 miles south of Spokane on
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held up by robber who escaped with
approximately $500 which he took from
the counter after having threatened
bank employees and customers.
Construction of freight and passen
ger cars to cost Sl2,OUU,OoO has been
authorized by the Southern Pacific
Company, it has been announced by its
president, William Sproule. The equip
ment, including 4.525 freight cars and
iii passenger cars, is for use on the
company $ Pacific system lines.
A reward of $1,000 has been offered
by the Santa Fe railroad for the ar
rest and conviction of the vandals re-
sponsible for wrecking Santa he pas
senger train near bakersfield, Calf,
recently. Two persons were killed and
several injured in the wreck, which
was caused by tampering with
switch.
W WASHINGTON
Representative James r. Mann Of
Illinois died at his home in Chicago Il
few days ago of pneumonia.
Mrs. Anne Rogers, a teacher of Ster-
ling Colo who wrDtp n lesson on n.I-
tionaI safety that won her $500 cash
prize and complimentary trip to
Washington, arrived in Washington re
Gently to be tn guest for several days
of the National Automobile Chamber
of Commerce.
Former Representative Bartholdt of
Missouri called on President Harding
to urge that Congress make available
credit of $50OOO,OO0 for Germany to
be used in the purchase by that coun-
try of goods in the United States.
There was no indication of how the
President received the proposal.
President Harding nominated Brig
Gen. William Lassiter to be a major
general and Col. Edwin b. Winans to
be brigadier general.
Seven men, including two former
prohibition enforcement agents, con-
victed of substituting 160 barrels or
ginger ale for Canadian whisky while
the shipment was being moved from a
New York railroad station last April,
were sentenced by Federal Judge
Mack to two years each in ATLANTA
pcnitentiary. The enforcement men,
Harry Meade and William Walsh, also
were fined $1,000 each
Mexico City dispatches received at
Washington state that Ell Universal,
one of the leading newspapers OF that
city, claims to have in its possession
the text of a secret treaty, said to
have been entered into in May, 1917
by Great Britain, France and the
United States whereby the latter is
-uaranteed free hand in Mexican and
Central American affairs, the other
two signatories undertaking not to rec
ognize any government in the southern
republics OF North America not pre-
viously recognized by the United
Suites.
Preventative methods, fresh air,
wholesome food and rest-long advo-
Gated by health authorities as the best
means to combat tuberculosls-are get
ting results. Mortality statistics for
1921, just completed by the census bu-
reau, show the trend OF the tubercu-
lOsis death rate Is downward. In the
United States deaths from this disease
in 1921 were 1900 fewer than in 1920,
and there has been steady decline IN
tuberculosis for several years. The
death rate among white persons is
much lower than among the colored
population.