The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-09-24
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WESTERN


ID miners and workers in the Subtle
mine No. s when the explosion en-
tombed all at IL: 45 o'clock the morn
ing Of September 16, at Kemmerer
Wyo., show that but forty-seven mel
were in the mine at the time of tn,
blast, according to officials of tn,
kemmerer Coal company, owners o.
the property. The number of en-
tombed men was set at eighty-one ir
earlier estimates by the company
Twelve men were taken out alive.
Nearly $4,000 acres of land in Elkc
and White Pine counties, Nevada,
will be thrown open to preferential
soldier entry on September 26, but
filings may be made prior to that
date. The land is being released
from stock driveway withdrawal. At
ter December 81 any land not pre-
viously taken up by service men will
be subject to general entry.
Nearly 100000 worth of construc-
ton is called for in building permits
Issued in the first half of September,
records in the office of the city en-
gineer of Nampa, Ida, disclose. 1t
Il considered probable that the total
for this month will aggregate nearly
ten times this amount as it is expec-
ted that within week or two a per-
NIT will be issued for the new Pa
eific Fruit Express car shops at a
cost approximating $450,0O0.
Nine Utah companies controlling
thirty sugar factories in Utah, chief
ly, and in Idaho, Washington and
Wyoming, will have paid farmers
&13,5O0,000 for sugar beets by Oc-
tober Is, the date of final payment
for beets harvested last fall, accord
ing to report of Frank Andrews,
statistician of the United States de-
partment of agriculture.
Bright Angel trail, the winding
burro wpathway lying between the
burrow pathway lying between the
the Colorado river, will be sold to
the highest bidder at public auction
In Flagstaff, Arizona, October rs,
the Coconino county board of super
visers decided.
Charles Novotny, driver of Santa
Barbara national forest truck, is in
dignant. His truck was struck amid
ship by touring car and his cargo |
scattered over San Tornado street I
crossing. "You might hurt somebody $
irving like that" Novotny expostu- I
ated Immediately after the accident l
while he gathered up half dozen 7
l00-pound packages of sodatol. Soda l
al is INT minus the SMELL but
acking none of it's decorating quail
les. a
Mrs. Rose Swatch, 20, and her
lister, Mrs. Anna Belle BATHS, 80, 4
we're shot to death in the formers
partment at Denver, Colo, while g. 7
ear old Alice Swatch looked on. "
drs. Swatch was shot through the q
'ead and Mrs. BATHS through the p
bdomen. :.
Alfred Featherstone, at one time fl
eputed to be worth $25,000,00O, a
ormer Chicago manufacturer and
orseman, died at Santa Barbara, =,
alif. He had lost his fortune and =:
or the past two years had been y
lanager of ranch in Montecito. ~
Seven persons were burned to ca
cath when fire destroyed the Louis
pilchal farm home, sixteen miles
'uthwest of Dickson, South Dakota WI
ne victims were six daughters of de
r. and Mrs. Spilchal and Bergen az
oller, 69-year-old father of Mrs. VI
pilchal. The girls ranged in age
ON 8 told years. 81,
GENERAL lie,
A patrolman defending the Italian WI
,iator Antonio Locatelli, from an ST
tack from a frenzied mob of his TIC
who awaited his APP gu
arance outside the Manhattan OBJ W.
a house at New York, was stabbed lea
rec times with stilletto. Anthony pc
offe, 43, who says he is a member so
the /. w. w., is under arrest. The CO..
trolman is in serious condition.
John T. Pershing ended his forty. Of
70 years of active service in the tw
my at Washington with a last sig ko
] honor paid him in the issuance of pie
executive announcement by Presi- by
mt Coolidge expressing the nations Sa
debtedness for the service which def
m him leadership of the American zee
rces in the world war. dul
Down streets banked with human
=, past plazas packed with cheering ser
more than $4,000 members ma
the American Legion marched at co,
Paul, Mimi, as at outstanding i
INT of their national convention. -
Joseph Kopusea, a demented Ia .h ~
rer, attempted to burn himself to 'Ae
lth at Chicago. He went to Mont
e cemetery, where funeral was def
ng held, raked some sticks and ter