The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-10-08
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wEsrERN

Bandit" was sentenced by Superie
Judge c. 8. Grail, at Los Angeles,
40 farms of life imprisonment an
IA years additional on seven count
q robbery, criminal assault and a,
4snk with intent to commit murder
The sentences are to run consecutive
y.
Ernie Johnson, manager of tn
Salt Lake club in 1920, will again as
sumo the managerial reins of tn
Dsss Dext year, 1t was learned at Lo
Angeles from authoritative sources
Miss Margerie NcCline, 20, forme
Chicago musical comedy chorus girl
Alsd suit In circuit court at Siou,
1alA, 8. D., against James T. Wear
dt 81, said to be \ wealthy Illinois
banker for 100000 for alleged
breach Of promise.
Northwest railroads. are facing thu
possibility of one of the most seriou,
car shortage situations in their his
tory, R. F. Councilman, vice presi-
dent, representing North Dakota on
a. northwest regional advisory
board Of the American Railway asso-
caaAon, declared At Fargo, N. D. The
Asvsment Of grain, potatoes and live
stock this fall is the heaviest north
wsst railroads have ever had to meet,
- said.
Fire starting from an explosion of
- oil tank destroyed the entire plant
4 the Coghlan shipyards at vancou-
vsr, B. c.. except the carpenter and
machine shops. The damage is esti-
mated At $4,000. All workmen were
believed to have escaped.
An order for the appearance Of
Senator Ralph Cameron in federal
district court at Tucson, Ariz., Sep
tsnber 10 has been issued by Judge
William H. Sawtelle, in order that
he may answer charges of contempt
made because Of the alleged failure
cf Cameron to obey an injunction
concerning use Of lands in Bright
Angel trail.
Associate Justice Charles H. Coop
er Of the Montana supreme court and
Attorney General Wellington Rankin
have resigned. Governor Joseph M.
Dixon accepted the designations and
appointed Mr.. Rankin as associate
justice to fill the unexpired term of
Justice Cooper. Governor Dixon then
appointed L. A. Foot Of Choteau, as
sistant attorney general as attorney
general to fill the unexpired term of
Mr.. Rankin.
With the return of DR.. w H. Hits
from northern Humboldt county,
where he was hurridly summoned
few days ago, most peculiar situa-
bon has been brought to light, re-
Tarding the strange cattle malady
which killed over one hundred head
II stock just over the line in Oregon
ast week.
GENERAL
Europe is on the way to a era of
prosperity, according to Secretary of
he Treasurer Mellon, who returned
% his desk in the treasury after a
summer abroad. The Dawes plan,
4r. Mellon believed, will bring i'm
proved conditions both to Germany
md the entire world.
Passengers on the Chicago, Burl-
ngton 4 Quincy railroad east Of
)enver are to ride on a roadbed of
'old. The right of way, it was an
for 400 miles will be ballast
d with Stag from the gold mines of
colorado. Each ton of this ballast ,
ontains at least 81 worth of gold ore
ut the quantity il too small for the
companies to get out prof {
ABLY with machinery now in use. J.,
Four persons are believed to have
cen killed and one injured when q
'hilidelphia & Reading passenger
rain hit truck at Crawford, N. j.,
erailing the engine and turning it r
! the opposite direction. Two pas G
singer coaches were turned over. o
There were ritous scenes in the
sichtag Wednesday. Blood-real red :
roletariat blood-flowed in the Ger
ian national parliment when the
ommunists, socialists and democrats
liked things more lively on the floor 6
the reischtag than was probably n
yer done in any parliment. 1t was I
record battle for the reichstag floor o
here usually more skill is shown e
18th cuss words than with fists. v
The first check issued under the
oldier bonus law was signed at the n
'nitsd States veterans bureau this i,
eek. The check was made out to t
elon Edward Lee of st. Louis. 1t n
for $685. v
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge has t
# the hospital at Boston where he
as been under treatment since his +
,cent operation and returned to his t
Mol ~ He ~ so.o 81 y