The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1923-05-24
Western Brevities
from the Many
Western States

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Shelby. Mont.-Promoters of the
Dempsey Gibbons heavyweight cham
pionship fight here July 4, are adj
vised that Jack Dempsey has left the
east and will establish training quar-
tiers at Great Falls in a few days.
Salt Lake City. Utah.-Clive Brown,
age 6, Is in a hospital suffering from
severe burns received when he came
in contact with live wire,. which
fell in front OF his home.
Phoebe, Nev.-Ore shipments from
the Phoebe district totalled 1915 tons
for the week ending May 10. This is
the greatest total shipped for con-
siderable period.
San Francisco.-Arthur /. Street, 81
years of age. author and former edi-
tot OF Golfers Weekly, died here AZ
ter lingering illness. He was a
graduate of the University of Call
fornia.
Los Angeles.-Carmel Myers, mo-
ton picture actress. filed in the su-
perior court another suit for divorce
from Isidor p. Kornbum, attorney OF
New sYork. She charged desertion
and abandonment.
Sacramento, Calif.-A total of loss
people were killed in California in
1922 as a result Of automobile acct
dents, representing an increase of 195
deaths over the previous years record
of 800, according to figures announced.
Oak Creek, Colo.-As a result of
shooting ARRAY growing out of quar-
rel over q town election, B. f. Will
Jams and his brother, J. H. Williams,
are in hospital and Edward Carnes
is under arrest in connection with the
shooting.
Washington-Repres Leavitt
of Montana said after a conference
with President Harding that the exc
cutive had decided to appoint Rolla
Duncan of Billings as United States
marshal for Montana.
Denver, CololThe 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
grade crossing accident a few miles
south of here at d. & r. G. w.
crossing.
Denver.-All building permit rec
ords for the month of April were
shattered during that month this year,
when 7S4 permits were issued, repre-
senting building operations to the
amount of $2,225, 100.
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 to 10 per cent
for all plant employees were announc-
ed by Swift 4 Co., North Portland
packers, through the company mana
ger.
Berkeley, Cal.-Aliss Wilma Ruth
Reyburn, a member of the graduating
class at University Of California.
was presented with her degree in the
university infirmary and died a half
hour later.
San Francisco-Opium valued at
$4,000 was seized and six Chinese
were arrested in police raid on a
Waverly Place den.
Pendleton, Ore Lambs worth
more than $1,000 have been killed by
lynx on the ranches of Butter creek
according to reports to J.
c. Kuhns, district forester.
Kansas Capitalization 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 FIRM
Labor exchange.
Carroll, Neb.-The rest National
bank of this place failed to open its
doors. 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.
Los Anegles-A lone bandit held up |
the collection wagon OF the Los
Angeles Creamery company and made
his escape with S22,2i6.50.
Washington beginning in 1925.
ten-year permits are to be granted
to stockmen who desire to Craze cat
tie and sheep on ranges within the
national forests, the forest service an