The Dolores star., 1924-11-28
THE WORLD IN
PAR A GR Al H S
a BRIEF RECORD OF PASSING
EVENTS IN THIS AND FOR
EIGN COUNTRIES
IN LATE DISPATCHES
a BRIEF RECORD OF PASSING
EVENTS IN THIS AND FOR
EIGN COUNTRIES
WESTERN

WESTERN
Fred Fulton, heavyweight prize
fighter. who took the count" after
thlrty-flve seconds in the ring ut Cul-
yer City, near Los Angeles. with Tony
Fuente. Mexican heavyweight, was ar
rested and rushed to the district at
torney's office at Los Angeles for ex-
animation.
The Oakland club In the Pacific
coast baseball league has changed
hands, passing into the ownership of
Walter Johnson, pitching ace OF the
Washington Americans, ana George
Weiss. owner OF the New Haven club
In the Eastern league. II was an
nounced in Oakland by J. Cal Ewing
retlring Oakland owner. The consider
alton was not announced.
Launl Perfection, 9TH. aged Here
ford bull. exhibited by Kansas City
owners, became grand champion of the
American Royal Livestock Show nt
Kansas City, Mo-. when he defeated
Prince Dominic Hath. junior cham
pinn, from Littleton, Colo. Laurel
Perfection 9TH has been consistent
winner in several state fairs this year
The bull weighs about 2.3O0 pounds.
Thousands of deer evidently are
proving seriously destructive" to the
timber and forest growth Of the Kalbab
National Forest. Acting Secretary Of
Agriculture H. NJ. Gore declared in a
message to Governor Hunt ut Phoe-
ak, ArIz OverstOcked conditions of
the deer in the forest have resulted in
concerted efforts by both the federal
and state governments to relieve sit
nation which threatens disaster this
winter to the herd of more than
10000
WASHINGTON
President Coolidge has asked for n
specific program Of timber saving in
opening the national conference on
utilization of forest products. The ma
ton faces timber exhaustion, the
President warned. and the situation
must be met, he insisted, by diminish
Ing waste and increasing the supply.
Immediate repeal of the law permit
ting publication of income tax returns
and establishment of a tax commission
TO simplify tax regulations was urged
by the Chamber of Commerce of the
United States In n statement outlining
its position on national economic ques-
tions presented to President Coolidge.
Announcement Of the selection of
John Van A. MacMurray, chief of the
Far Eastern division of the State De
partment to be an assistant secretary
OF the department, marked another
step in the process of reorganization
of the American foreign service which
has been in progress for some years
and has been given particular impetus
during the administration of Secretary
Hughes
The application Of William b.
Shearer of New York for an injunction
restraining Secretary Wilbur from
using the uncompleted battleship
Washington as a target was dismissed
In District of Columbia Supreme
Court "In my opinion this plaintiff
has no equity and this court no juris-
diction." the justice said, after listen
Ing to two hours of argument
President Coolidge Is writing his
message to Congress, in which he will
set forth recommendations for legisla-
tion at the short session which con-
yenes Dec l.
Published reports of the develop
ment of new poison gases with super
natural powers" of destruction or OF
the evolution of death dealing rays of
terrible effectiveness, are both "ridic-
ulously erroneous and seriously mis-
leading" Brigadier General Amos A.
Fries, chief of the chemical warfare
service, asserts in his annual report
recounting the progress made during
the last fiscal year by the army chem
lists.
The commission recently appointed
by President Coolidge to make com
prehensive analysis and report on farm
problems with view to arriving at
program for the permanent stabil-
Ization Of agriculture decided at It's
initial meeting to proceed along three
lines, namely. the study Of pending
farm LEGISLATION, inquiry into the ad-
ministrution of present laws and
plans for intoxicating in the farmer an
appreciation of the value OF co-opera-
tion.
The battle monuments commission,
headed by General Pershing. has de
cided informally that the graves of
American war dead in France shall be
marked for all time with white stone
crosses In patterns similar to the
,vooden markers That haxa stnod ouar