The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-05-25
Western Brevities
from the Many
Western States

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Denver. Colo.-The resignation Of
Charles A. Burkhardt as manager OF
the Denver branch of the Kansas City
federal reserve bank was announced
here.
Los Angeles. Gala proposal to re-
turn to work was defeated by a large
majority at a meeting Of longshore-
men who. on April 20. responded to a
strike CALL
American Fork. Utah-Miss Leah
Jolley was fatally injured and her
parents severly hurt as a result of a
grade crossing accident a few miles
south OF here at ID. & r. @. w.
crossing.
Denver.-All building permit rec
ords for the month of April were
shattered during that month this year,
when 1874 permits were issued, repre-
senting building operations to the
amount of s2,225.1o9
Fort Worth, Texas.-Fire and Po-
lice Commissioner John Alderman and
two firemen were injured when
flames wiped out an entire block In
the business district here.
Portland, Ore.-Increases in wages
amounting to from Z to Is per cent
for all plant employees we're announc-
ed by Swift & Co., North Portland
packers. through the company mana
ger.
Berkeley, Cal.-Miss Wilma Ruth
Reyburn, member of the graduating
class at the University Of California.
was presented with her degree in the
university infirmary and died = half
hour later.
San Francisco-Opium valued at
$4,000 was seized and six Chinese
were arrested In a police raid on a
Waverly Place den.
more than $1,000 have been killed by
lynx on the ranches of Butter creek |
sheepmen, according to reports to ]. |
@. Kuhns, district forester
Kansas City.-Indications are that
wages for general harvest labor will
be at least 81 day, according to a
resolution adopted at the ninth an
nual conference of the National Farm
Labor exchange.
Carroll, Neb.--The First National
bank of this place failed to open ITS
doors. A national bank examiner is
In charge Of the institution. The In
stitution had capitalization of $780,
900 with total listed at 100000.
San Francisco.-A price of lie a
pound for Royal Anne (red) cherries
and of DC for soft white cherries will
be asked this year of Gamers, accord
ing to an agreement reached by the
California Cherry Growers associa-
ton.
Washington.-Beg In 1925,
10 stockmen who desire to Craze cat
lie and sheep on ranges within the
national forests, the forest service an
Seattle, Wash.-It is impossible for
ugs to pull the steamer Lake Geb-
lart from rocks on which she struck
lear Umatilla reef and preparations
ire being made to abandon her.
Los Anegles-A lone bandit held up
he collection wagon of the Los
ANGELES Creamery company and made
is escape with 500, 246.50.
Topeka, Kan.-Sioux City, Iowa.
vas selecter for the next annual reg
,naI conclave of the Loyal Order OF
loose at the final business session
[ the conclave in session here.
Ogden.-George w. Brown Of Rock
prings, Wyo., was operated on at
ne Dee hospital for the removal of
lie left eye, which was Injured in
line accident at Rock Springs
ines.
Vancouver, B. C.-Georgs e. White
ED, young farmer living near here
as found guilty of murder In Gle.
rst degree by a jury on cnarge
! having killed Anna Nosko, IL.
Shelley, Idaho.-Since three cheese
ctories in Bingham county are as
lred a new interest has been taken
dairying. Since the first of the
,ar nine purebred Holstein bulls and
veral calves and heifers have been
tipped into Bingham county.
Los Angeles.-Afildred Harris, mo-
IN picture actress, formerly wife Of 4
,arles Chaplin, was discharged
ON bankruptcy by Judge Oscar A.
'ippett in the United States district :
urt here.
ogden, Utah.-A twenty-two-foot
we'd highway between Salt Lake and
,den is the present aim Of the state
al commission and of engineers of
g United States bureau OF public
ads; and plans we're submitted to
2 Davis county commissioners.