The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1923-05-10
Western Breviies
from the Many
V estern States

tary.
Washington. A Post-office has
been established at Moose, Lincoln
county. wyo.. with William j. Grant.
as postmaster.
Evanston. Wyo.-The baseball fans
OF Evanston have organized Twilight
league. The purpose OF which is to
develop local talent and furnish
AMUSEMENT
Santa Rosa. CaL--Frank Fisk. a
rancher. was put in jail here while a
mob was meeting in a cemetery pre-
pairing TO tar and feather him.
Portland. ore.-Three persons were
seriously injured here in a lodging
house fire believed by the pslce to
have been of Ineendlary origin.
Prescott. Ariz.-C. Norton. widely
known Prescott attorney. shot and in
stantly killed Garland Smith. sheep
grower OF Kirkland. Ariz. The shoot
ing occurred in Norton's office.
Bellingham. Wash.-L W. w. mem
bers of the logging camps in this
district are on strike. The camps
are continuing their operations and
shipments are as usual
Provo. Utah.-The actual digging of
the excavations for the blast furnace
OF the Columbia Steel Corporation on
the plant site near this city has been
started.
Seattle. Wash. - twenty-five hun
dred miners who struck April 1 in the
Roslyn, Gle Elum and iona coal fields
of Washington have gone back to
work.
Denver. Colo.-Thorugh traffic on
the Denver & Salt Lake (Moffat) rail.
road will be tied up at least thirty
days as a result OF Landslide at the
western portal OF tunnel No. 50. near
Volcano.
Elko, Nev.-To take advantage OF
the exceptionally fine range which a
mild spring and ample moisture af-
forded. many Elko county stockmen
are purchasing feeder cattle in Idaho
and eastern Oregon and shipping
them to the ranges in this county.
Los Angeles.-Ku Klux Klansmen
initiated class OF 1900 neophites at
Ocean park, nea rhere. according TO
police who Investigated the outdoor
gathering.
Spokane. Wash.-With the reported
purpose Of increasing the quality OF
bootleg liquor. Illicit dealers of north
western states ar : organizing into "A
protective association according to In
formation in the hands OF the local
police.
San Frencisco-President Harding
will officiste as starter of the pony
express race from St Joseph. Mo-. TO
San Francisco next September. ac-
eording to word received by the
chamber OF commerce.
Los AngeIes.-Five persons were
killed when a Pacific Electric ex-
press train struck an automobile con-
tanning two men. two women and a
baby at Alhambra.
Houston. Texas-Leo Hartman OF /
Houston holds the roller skating rec
ord OF the world, II was said here.
He STATED fifty hours.
Phoenix, Ariz-Detective Sergeant
George Mclaughlin Of San Frnneiscc
arrived here with requisition papers
from the governor OF California for
G. Richardson. confessed
slayer OF Rabbi Alfred G. Lafee.
Moab. Utah.-Steve Elkins Of Man.
cos. Colo. hunter and guide who
has piloted many tourists through tho
canyons OF eastern Utah and western
colrsdo, met instant death ut Bay
field. Colo, several days ago. when be
Tell from the hayloft OF barn
San Francisco-A hunt by the po-
lice shotgun squad for iva automo-
lne bandits who had perpetrated
'our holdups in two hours ended in
he shooting severely OF Harry Palm
n. one OF the alleged bandits
waila Walla. wash.-Cinret ad-
rertising on bin boards will be Ia
,ooed in walla Walla after January
|. 1924 The city commission decided
lfter a long discussion with repre-
ientatives OF advertising concerns.
Pendieton. ore.--Louis Nixon. 1e.
Inder arrest here has confessed that
Ie burned the schoolhouse OF the
seventh Day Adventist church near
last November.
Longview.-Five men were killed
hen a scaffold on which they were
fell from the roof Of the
Iotel Monticello under construction
ere
Marshneld. Ore.-Saivage OF the
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