The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-02-06

closed on Saturday afternoon, Of
Sunday George Haines, 23, of Red
ding, Calf, tried to rob it to get hi,
funds. He was caught by "a watch
man.
The East Bay Housewives league
OF Oakland is boycotting fourteen
cent milk. Distributors said they are
throwing away hundreds of gaiions
Al result
Permission to build thirty-twc
miles of railroad from Crane to
Burns in the Oregon timebr section
was granted the Oregon Washington
Railroad and Navigation company
by the interstate commerce commits
sion at Washington.
Technical Sergeant Arthur H. Tur-
ner and First Sergeant Charles f.
Gravlin, of the United States army
air service, stationed at the Preside
at San Francisco, have been named
rs mechanic flyers for the arounc-
the-world flight, which the army is
to start about April 1, it was an
nounced at the headquarters of the
Ninth corps army area.
DR.. Suincy Van Hummel, physician
sportsman and globe trotter, and said
to have been companion of Theo-
sore Roosevelt on his African travels, |
died at his home at Los Angeles.
A black minorca hen, the property |
OF Harry Moreton of Fortuna, Califor-
MIA is believed by her owner to have
eclipsed all past performances by lay
an eight-ounce egg, which measures
IL Is inches in circumference.
Cyrus e. Woods, American ambas-
sador to Japan, with his wife and
mother-in-law, Mrs. Marchland, have
left San Francisco for Toxic on the
Pacific Mail liner President Taft.
Constance Talmadge, the motion
picture star, has been temporarily
blinded by an attack of "klieg eyes"
The malady developed suddenly while !
Miss Talmadge was at dinner with 7
her mother and Buster and Natalie !
Talmadge Keaton at Los Angeles.
GENERAL t
In one minute six armed men held
up twenty persons in the West st.
Louis Trust company, fired several
shots apparently to intimidate them L
and escaped in two automobiles with p
we, $780,. The robbery occurred sever s.
al minutes before an armored truck l.
arrived to take the Gemiweekly con- II
slgnment of cash from the bank to u
the federal reserve bank. p'
Regrets that prejudice against the
Japanese is still very marked" ano pr
that the United States supreme p
court has held the alien land Jaw q
On the Pacific coast Constitutional" ia
ire expressed in the report of the u
committee on orientals and Hawai- w
ans, submitted to the convention OF IN
he home mission council of Profess Tn
ant churches at Atlantic City, N. J. WI
General Smedley D. Butler of the re-
marines has the wicked on the run
n the sinful city of Protherly Love.
Is director of public safety, he has vi
rashed into the underworld with at
Thoop and dash that has left Phil III
delphia in whirl. In one cyclonic
'eek he has closed up 1923 saloons. Be
as conducted $40 raids and confis- no
ated some 500 stills, not to mention les
thousands of gallons of high-power- Tn
hootch. wi
The third week in September was rr
elected for the 1924 convention of tio
he American Legion by the national
xecutive committee. st. Paul, Mimi, co,
as selected as the convention city tro
the San Francisco convention Oh the
le legion. hal
Confirmation was had at Philadel- ten
MA that the suit for $3.50, against cor
AIRY Thaw, brought by Frederick tile
imp Jr., of Kansas City, has been but
'1vately settled for less than $780, has
10 The suit was the result of pla
larges that Thaw had whipped mic
imp in a New York hotel in 1917 7
Id had subjected him to gross and cid
wage indignities." 10
Labor law and capital have Joined Ar,
a nationwide concerted effort for lou
e modification of the Volstead act, tive
was announced by Austin G. Fox, trii
airman Of the board of the Moder- the
lon league at New York. Me,
Stuart Haley, hero Of fifteen bat 7
's in the world war, lost his race of
til death across the continent from %
onrovia, CAL, to Brooklyn, N. Y, pile
hen lie died aboard a New York qua
ntral train as it neared Erie, Penn. Ext
iley had been informed by physi- late
ans that he had but a few days to r
e, and was attempting to reach his To-
me. ~
DR.. Maurice Francis Egan, former mel