The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1923-02-21
NEWS OF A week IN
A CONDENSED FORM
RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEST
MANNER POSSIBLE
Happenings That Arc Making History
Information Gathered from all
Quarters Of the Globe and
Given In Z Few Lines
WESTERN

Roosevelt, Utah shot and Instant
killed his eleven year old son. r,
Tier and son were trying to dispos
Of . cat and the animal ran under
barn, the young boy crawled In ate
Il and the father mistook the SON
appearing head for the cat, fired an
Instantly killed the boy.
A report 10 given Mt Beaumont
Texas. that approximately % pc
cent of the range cattle OF that dis
trtct have been lost during the recen
cold weather.
Austin e. Montgomery, Jr.. forme
New York stock broker. was arrested
BY county and federal officers at Lo,
Angeles for New York authorities OF
charges OF stock frauds aggregatInl
more than $3.0OO,Oco.
Members of Federated shopcrafts
ut Livingston. Montana, who have
been on strike since July. have voted
to end their fight against the North.
ern Pacific, It was announced.
The bodies OF MIR. and Mrs. John
Wood Of Idaho Falls were found In
nm Ice bunker OF a Pacific Fruit
Express cur at Montpelier. Idaho.
Death is believed to have been caus-
Cd by asphyxiation by gas from a
charcoal stove In the car.
Four white men, the largest number
ever legally executed in Arkansas
sas were electrocuted at the state
prison. Last-minute appeals for ex-
ecutive clemency made by Governor
HcRae, including confession" by
brother of one OF the condemned men,
were unavailing.
Dawn and the consequent appear
ance Of early risers foiIed an attempt
70 rob the Sandy City. Utah bank.
Obtaining toois Ind electric drills in
burglaries OF garage and a black
smith shop. yeggs. believed to have
been four In number. entered some
time during the night the store OF
James T.. Jensen, next door to the
bank. For Mt least two hours, accord
ing to Investigators. they attempted
to gain entrance to the bank offices |
-or the side of the vnult, as the case |
may be-by tunneling through the in
tsrvening wall. They failed.
Prisoners Of the jail at Lincoln.
Nebraska were found to be making
whiskey. when the jailer in his in
Bpection found mash and n still con-
cealed under bunk.
Five defendants ut Eel Paso, Tex,
Who were found guilty OF placing
quicksilver In locomotives boilers
during strike. were fined $500 each
md sentenced to 10 months In taii.
Parties are searching the hills near
Redding. Cal, for a meteor which
vas seen and believed to have fallen
'etween Redding and Baird. I,
GENERAL
william Kro-man and four others
n trial at Indianapolis in the federal
ourt charged with conspiracy to ron
he Krogman distillery changed their
'leas to guilty at the opening Of the
curt.
Five persons were injured. one per-
aps fatally. In q wreck on the Big
our railroad at st. Mary's six miles
rest Of Terre Haute. when passenger 9
rain No. 46, eastbound, st. Louis to .
lew York. struck an open switch. ?
Benjamin and Harry Morse. sched.
led to go on trial In Washington p
tuesday win their father, Charles a
'. Morse. their brother, Erwin, and L
.ght other defendants for alleged war t
rauds, were arrested by a depart n
tent Of justice agent ut the Pennsyl-
ania terminal In New York.
An explosion of gas in the purify +
az plant of the Springfield, Mass, u
as light company. wrecked one sec '
on OF that structure spread damage
'idely through the business section. v
hree persons were killed, fifty were +
ljured. n
The Kentucky national guard have a
cen called to Corbin, where the sit d
alton following a gunfight between
abroad workers and special police n
~ gotten beyond the control Of To- n
II authorities. A
Miss Rose Wendricks. is recover 8
lg from one of the most remarkable "
perations ever performed In Wis IL
3nsin. Surgeons, in attempting to
,nOve nail from her lung. moved II
10 girls heart an inch and half. r,
Bread prices reached the lowest
vel in Chicago in many months A -,
xtcen ounce loaf sold for three and ),
Ie-half cents.
Fireman at Wichita, Kansas, have c.
far recovered three bodies from G.
o ruins OF the Getto Apartment, tc
Itch wgs burned to the ground. st
Tie Ku Itlux l>lan would be out
we'd IN Iowa. and its members p