The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-03-30
TELEGRAPH|C TALES
FOR BUSY READERS
A RESUME OF THE WEEKS
DoiNGS IN THIS AND OTHER
COUNTRIES
Important Events of the Last Seven
Days Reported by Wire and Pre-
pared for the Benefit of the
Busy Reader
WESTERN

cash and $1,000 in bonds March %
49,, has been made at Seattle t.
postoffice inspectors by E. j. Hicks
they announced.
Mrs. Q. o. Carruthera, alleged queen
OF the rum runners In the border
country, was held in jail at Del Rio
while federal agents conducted a
man hunt in the Rio Grande country
for members Of her band. The queen
and her first lieutenant, John Baker,
her son-in law. were arrested after
. brisk gun fight in which James A..
wallen customs inspector was killed.
Damage estimated at $4,000 was
caued by a fire which Quilted the
plants OF the Pacific Foundry COM
pany and the Mission Foundry and
Stove works at san Francisco. A
leak in an oil feed pipe was held re-
sponsible.
Prohibition agents at San Francis
co sliced the steamer Fearless an
chored in the bay and confiscated its
cargo OF several thousands of dollars
worth of liquor.
Ninety nice hanpicked frogs. guar-
anteed to be long jumpers and bari
tone croakers, are at sea on the
steamer Manila Maru, destined for a
life on the island of Nippon. The
frogs compose consignment shipped
from Tacoma to japan for breeding
purposes.
Mark III. Shields, president of the
bank Of Gillette, Wyo., and mayor OF
that city. was found dead In his room
with a bullet wound in his head.
The members of the California leg
isiature were among the victims of an
carly morning holdup OF roadhouse
near Sacramento.
MI Iassen, near Westwood, Cali
fornia, is now erupting the heaviest
volume of smoke and steam seen ac-
cording to observation.
A Jail delivery which hinged upon
the smuggling into the Salt Lake
county jail OF a revolver and the as 1
saulting OF deputy jailer with the 4,
leg of an iron bed was planned by :
members Of the youthful quartet :
which escaped from the Utah state
Industrial school Thursday night, af-
er beating guard into insensibility.
according to George II. Vine, chief 4
ailer at the county jail. The shoot d
ng and captur,>. Friday night of AL b
ert Wade. 10 yeas Of age, one of il
he members of the gam is believed "
have prevented an atseMpt to n
nuggle the gun into the jail Il
GENERAL u
Twenty corporations comprising the
sonard K. Steel company enter 10
Uses. into which the public has N
'ured more than S20,000.000 in the :,
st three years. was placed in the q,
Inds of receivers at Buffalo, N. Y. n,
Federal Judge John G.. Hazel. a,
ncillary receivers will be named for
cry store and branch of Steel COR
rations in this and other states. -
Fire which broke out in the bar n,
cks of enlisted men at Fort Myers, p,
l., just across the Potomac river co
ON Washington. destroyed one
Hiding and spread into an unoc- -
pied wing of the hospital Appar- -
as from Washington fought the -
axe for two hours before it was S,'
ought under control. -,
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Investigation of the sudden death in
Mrs. Helen Crawford Alderman, an
tress, known on the stage as Helen all
awford. moved on to the coroner's do
quest after an autopsy had failed oc,
show that death resulted from ina
Ter than natural causes. Mrs. Ac- ter
rman died in a hotel at Chicago. off
Circuit Judge Charles w. White
Michigan denied the motion of the abe
'ense in the trail OF twenty-five al mo
ed radicals asking for a change of by
Tue, on the grounds that because Mu
widespread publicity, fair and i'm Thu
tial trials OF the alleged commun- bee
! in Berrien county is impossible. dra
he floggers Of two 17-year old lnu
ths who were seized at Bastrop ioi
dnesday night and taken to grove ""
side the city, where the lash was II
lied to their backs, are being Geo
ght by officers. The victims OF ten
floggers were George Price and chri
d Sanders don
serum produced by the Mayo A
ldation laboratory OF Rochester. Tur
n, as a possible cure for lethargic eide
sphilitis. sleeping Sickness" has acce
/ successfully used in three cases Fl
Il Paso. cons
We midwestern state legislatures Frai
, passed or are considering bills wat'
'unish sales OF intoxicants- that erin
'e death. The penalty imposed ing
Their murder or a manslaughter imp
ence, and in some cases applies thou
lily even to liquor given away. ton