The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-01-17
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was held recently on the body of Thos
Maddock. negro, 26 who Is alleged to
have been struck over the head with
scantling by Marshall X. Riley, %
Waterman, and instantly killed. The
tury recommended that Riley be held
for murder. The slayer has been
bound over to the district court. The
killing was the result of an alterca-
ton over a crap game.
Trinidad, Colo.-Two are dead as
the result of shooting near Augilar.
Charles Pratto, blacksmith was shot
and killed by a man so far unidentifi-
ed. who In turn was shot and killed
BY a posse of state rangers and c'ti-
gems hastily formed at .Aguilar. Both
the dead are Italians. Cause of the
shooting Is not definitelv known.
Sheridan, Wyo.-Joe Trombello, a
miner, charged with the Staying Of
Fred Hoffman. IS years old, at Kleen-
burn, Wyo., q coal camp near here.
was captured by a posse at Decker,
Montana, after q running fight ex-
tending over two miles. Trombello
surrendered after receiving several
buckshot wounds. He was brought to
Sheridan for safe keeping. from
bello is alleged by authorities to have
shot Hoffman to death when the
youth came to his house to explain
to him that he was not connected with
q gang of boys who had been footing
Trombello's watermelon patch.
Port Townsend. Wash.-Several fam
send water system was menaced and
100000 worth of logging equipment
and timber had been destroyed as the
result of two forest fires which were
swept before a strong west wind a few
days ago.
Ogden.-Surveys on the proposed
road between Alpine, Wyo., and the
mouth Of the Hoback canyon in Jack
son Hole. which will afford a straight
water grade road to Jackson and into
the south entrance Of the Yellowstone
park, have begun by the eng neers of
the United States bureau of pubic
roads, according to NJ. D. Williams,
senior highway engineer, who has re-
turned from horseback trip over the |
proposed road.
hn 60 20 |
highway In Eureka county will be com.
menced in the near future The work |
will consist of grading, construction of
culyerts and placing gravel surfaces.
GENERAL
Ensign Archibald Orma Harrington
OF Freeport, l.. l., was instantly killed
when a navy seaplane which he was
plotting crashed into Pensacola bay.
His neck was broken in the fall. Har-
rlngton, who was a student aviator at
the naval station in Pensacola, Fla,
was the only person aboard the
plane. The cause Oh the crash has
not yet been determined.
Inc uastic temporary injunction or
dered by Attorney General Harry NJ.
Daugherty against shop crafts strike
leaders was put in force by Judge
James H. Wilkerson. without any of
us effectiveness beng modified.
Needles. Calif.-Eight men were ar
rested by deputy United States mar
shais on warrants issued at Los Anr-
eies on indictments returned by a fed
eral grand jury, which Investigated
of conspiracy to impede inter-
s'ate Traffic. The charges we're made
In connection with the abandonment
or Atchlson, Topeka & Santa Fe rail-
ROAD trains at Needles and other des. 7
ert points last August. ACCORDING to E
leueiai OFFICIALS. the train abandon r
nent was the result Of plan formed t
W lne uefendants and others which re-
'un'eu IN the impending of the United
States mails. O
0onsress mas adjourned and mem s
oers nave commenced IN taul tho =
home voters the why and wbereforo ~ !.
he last session. :,
riremen wearing gas masks rescned d
nore than forty persons who were "
Vercome BY fumes of amonio gas u
'hen pipe burst in the basement of
IL apartment house in Indanano,;s II
nd. The condition of none of the ner. Fl
ons was said to be serious. The mines "
ere connected with a tank which wac q,
sea In making ice to sunnlv tbe :,
partments. Pers'ns living on tho n,
'"er Iioors of the building were able =.
get out into the air, but those on -
le upper floors were cut off from ~
scape by tae fumes. ~ ~
H'ghty-six business men of Herrin
'nnston City and Marion, ILL., annear. T
oerore Circuit Judge ID. T. Hart II
ell and gave their names to tho c,ar,, is
~ furnished bonds for S410.OOo unon U
hlch the men Indicted for n,,,ua N