The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-11-16
TELEGRAPH|C TALES
FOR BUSY READERS
4 RESUME OF THE WEEKS
0oINGS 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


shock felt in recent years in the In
perial valley was recorded Monda.
The Virginia hotel at Calexico wa
shifted several inches on its foundt
tons, and damage was done to othe
buildings.
Two members of the Royal Cana
dian mounted police, Vancouver sec
ton, charged with trafficking in drug
were sentenced to prison Monday. a
Vancouver
Lee Cordes OF Lankershim, Calf
was arrested by posse at Los Angel
es and charged with having robbe'
the Burbank State bank at Burbank
short time before Under the car
pet Of his car was found $2700 whicl
officers said was taken from the bank
The Wells Fargo Nevada bank ant
the Union Trust company, two of Sar
Francisco's oldest financial institu
lions, are to be consolidated, 1t was
announced Monday. The new insti
tuition will be known as the Wells
Fargo bank and Union Trust Com.
pany and will have deposits in excess
OF $100,O00.0O0 and resources OF $780,
100000.
Four men were arrested Saturday
by Sheriff Richard Thaxton at Las
Animas, Colorado. and are being held
pending word from California authori-
rxrb. 70 ~
held up and robbed Southern Pacific
passenger train near the California
Oregon border October IL.
Mrs. ]. A. Herrera and her seven
months old baby were burned to death
in a Union Pacific railroad section
house at Upton. Wyoming, Thursday.
Her husband and four-year-old child
were also so seriously burned they
are not expected to live. They were
taken to a hospital at Rawlings. Ac-
cording to information received here
the mother attempted to start fire
with gasoline and in the resulting ex-
plosion her clothing caught fire.
At the request of the defendants,
the court marital of eleven officers
OF the United States navy involved in
the wreck OF seven destroyers at
Point Honda. scheduled to open a.
San Diego. will be delayed several
days. The request was granted
Rear Admiral Wiley. said. to give the
officers more time in which to pre-
pare their defense.
GENERAL
Within few hours of each other
two passenger trains of the Gulf
Coast lines, the first from Houston
and the second from Brownville. were
wrecked few miles west of Corpa,
Christi. Texas. Monday morning. In
10th cases the wheels of the tender
eft the tracks, derailing the coaches
md. in the case of the first train,
the locomotive.
A triple drowning occurred at Spoo-
Ter Lake, when Vernon LaPage. 26.
lis brother. Billie, II, and Harry Cud-
ling, SO, lost their lives when the boat
n which they were duck hunting cap
lied.
Francis Turpin, railway engineer
md Hazel M. Conard, we're found
lead in an enclosed automobile at
,reston, Iowa. Physicians said they
apparently had been overcome by
umes from the exhaust, finding their
way into the machine.
Two convicts escaped, n third was
hot and fourth was knocked down
uring a jail-break at the eastern
at Philadelphia. The
riminals all of them long -termers
lade a break through the front gate
the prison.
Forty-two men are believed to have
erished in an explosion which Tues
ay entombed them in the Glen Rog-
RS mine of the Raleigh, Wyoming
oal company, Wyoming county.
Test Virginia.
All records for liquor thefts in CHI |
ago were broken Monday. Two hum '
red cases and thirty-four barrels OF ,
Risky were taken from the Waker. {
Mclaughlin warehouse by fifteen
andits who overpowered the watch
an. The bandits worked five hours I
'ansferring the liquor to trucks.
Eleven masked men overpowered :
Yards in McIntoch county jail at $
ufsla, Oklahoma. seized Dallas I
Dwell, accused OF attacking a woman /
nd lynched him, according to word {
'ceived.
More than 5000 would-be immi-
ants, including 1867 who came on y
e Leviathan which arrived Satur- '
~ from England, face deportation, i
was announced by Commissioner {
immigration Curren, who said year a
quotas of several countries had {
zen exhausted.
Unmasked men at Tampa, Fla. took
rec citizens to the woods whipped
EN- and left them wounded and d
eeding to make their way back to
e city. according to reports to Chief y