The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1923-05-17
Western Brevities
from, the Many
Western States

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field, a young farmer living near here,
was found guilty Of murder in the
first degree by a jury on charge
of having killed Anna Nosko, IL.
Los Angeles.-v. Peter, fireman,
third class. one of nine members Of
the crew OF the U. s. s. New York.
scalded when the battleships star
board steam evaporator exploded.
died. Six others were reported in crit
ical condition.
Shelley, Idaho.-Since three cheese
factories In Bingham county are as
sured new interest has been taken
in dairying Since the first of the
year nine parebred Holstein bulls and
several calves and heifers have been
shipped into Bingham county.
Shelby Mont-With the posting Of a
$4,000 forfeit, Eddie Kane, manager
Of Tom Gibbons. ST. Paul heavyweight
fulfilled the challenger's contract
binding a championship match with
Jack Dempsey at Shelby. Mont. on
July 4.
Salt Lake City, Utah.-Mrs. Teols
Johnson, 21-year-old mother, who
poisoned her twenty-month-old baby
at a Salt Lake hotel February IA,
was absolved of all legal charges
against her in the Third district
| court.
Los Angeles.-Mildred Harris, mo-
ton picture actress, formerly wife Of
Charles Chaplin, was discharged
| from bankruptcy by Judge Oscar A.
Trippett in the United States district
court here.
Moab, Utah.-Reports received here
from the gas well brought in on April
% on the La Plata structure in the
Pennington, N. NJ, oil field state that
the flow of gas was estimated at TO-
100000 feet.
Ogden, Utah.-A twenty-two-fcot
paved highway between Salt Lake and
Ogden is the present aim of the state
road commission and of engineers of
the United States bureau of public
roads; and plans were submitted to
| the Davis county commissioners.
Billings, Mont.-Maurice Baston, a
bride foreman was impaled on REIN
forcing rods OF a bridge being built
near Pompey's pillar and is In hos
pital here in a serious condition.
Washington. "A tract Of 100000
acres, public lands in Coos and Doug
las counties, Ore, was thrown open
to entry by former service men.
Idabel, Okla.-John Pope, charged
with the staying of five persons near
Haworth April 20, was bound over ~
district court at the conclusion of hi
preliminary hearing here.
Hot Springs, Ark. e. Sawyer
congressman-elect from the Sixth
Arkansas district. died suddenly while
seated at the Elks' club here. Heart
trouble is given as the cause Of death.
|
out signs of life was brought to life
by the use of adrenain hydrochloride
at Baylor hospital here. Doctors
Warren E. Massey and J. B. Smoot
made this announcement.
Salt Lake City, Utah.-David RAM
say Gray, veteran traffic official Of
the Union Pacific system died at
local hospital. He had been Ill fol-
| the last six weeks and his condition
| had been serious for two weeks.
Moab, Utah,-The wool from the
clips sheared at LASal, aggregating
10000 pounds has been delivered at
the railway at Thompsons. This clip
has not been sold as yet, an offer Of
As cents a pound without discount
having been declined.
Los Angeles.-Los Angeles is now
officially among the ranks Of the
sugar striking cities Of the nation
Acting Mayor Ralph L. Criswell
has signed a proclamation asking
housewives anu othoiS W SuiNoii
sugar consumption.
Tacoma, Wash.-D. f. Carrlgan who
entered a plea Of guilty to the STAY
Ing of taxi driver here was SEN
fenced to a life term in the peniten-
tiary.
Washington. - A Post-office has
been established at Moose, Lincoln
county, wyo., with William J. Grant,
az postmaster.
Evanston. Wyo.-The baseball fans
of Evanston have organized Twilight
league. The purpose of which is to
develop local talent and furnish
amusement.
Denver, Colo-Thorugh traffic on
the Denver & Salt Lake (MoffaD rail
road will be tied up at least thirty
DAYS as a result of Landslide at the
western portal of tunnel No. 81, near
Volcano.
Santa Rosa, Cal.-Frank Fisk, q
rancher. was put in Jail here while a
mob was meeting in cemetery pre-
pairing to tar and feather him.