The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-06-25

VOir and Canal company obligated IT,
self under the Carey act to furnish
more water than it had available, it
was held by the supreme court at
Washington, in affirming the deceis-
ion of the district court in the case.
American bankers have completed
negotiations for granting a credit of
$25,000000 to the German gold dis
count bank, organized by DR.. HAL
mar Schast, extending an initial adj
vance of $5,OOO,OOO made six>weeas
ago.
Riding a rumbling tide of party
enthusiasm, Calvin Coolidge was
swept into nomination for the presi-
dency at Cleveland by one of the
largest majorities ever given by a
Republican convention. Before the
first and only roll call was half com
pleted, the story of his victory had
been told as state by state the votes
of solid delegations from east, west
north and south were thrown to his
support. Charles G. Dawes was
nominated for president
The Willis Campbell law prohibit
ing the sale or importation of intox-
icating malt liquor for medicinal
purposes was Monday declared valid !
and constitutional by the supreme
court.
The A. Guckenheimer & Brothers
company of Freeport, Penn, and sew
en- of the eleven individual defend
ants were found guilty of conspiracy
to violate the national prohibition
law in verdict returned in federal
court Four of the individual defend
ants were acquitted.
FOREIGN
President Millerand of France has
resigned. The resignation of NJ
which followed an adverse
vote in the chamber of deputies, was
in letter addressed to M.
Doumergue as president of the SEN
ate and M. Painleve as president of
he chamber.
The eruption of Vesuvius is increas-
ing in intensity. Two new craters
nave opened says a bulletin issued
~ the Vesuvian observatory and all
he three centers are emitting lava,
finders and ashes whites heavy
are heard inside.
Viscount Kijulliro Ishii, who nego'
lated the Lansing-Ishii agreement. is
assador to the United States, it is
Indicated on reliability authority from q
apan. =
Germany has protested to the
sague of nations against the presence .
f French troops in the Saar valley,
ne German coal region in which p
rance was given by the treaty of "
ersailles the exclusive rights of coal II
line exploitation for fifteen years. Il
villa Hermosa, capital of the state S
; Tebacso, Mexico, has finally been II
lptured by the federals without fir n
g a single shot, the rebels having CT
-acuated the place, marching toward al
according to a report W
ON General Vicente Gonzales given VI
It by the war department. u
A violent hail storm accompanied ~
unusual thunder and lightning nc
vept the city of Milan, Italy, inter or
pting street car and light services
d flooding a number Of houses. Ia
Ill stones as large as nuts showered ca
2 streets. Firemen were called to th
different spots to rescue persons wi
lppd in houses the walls of which pa
reatened to fall. cl(
James Heating American news WE
per man and former publicity direc-
mt, died at a Paris hospital after wv
overdose Of sleeping potion. He 10
YES wife in New York. Mr.. ,eI
ating had been we'll known in , -
nerican magazine and newspaper 10
cles for twenty years. He had
-ried on publicity work both in -
lerica and Europe. u
Attributing their action to public
nands, owners of motion picture I'm,
,atres in Toxic at a general meet old
launched boycott against Ameri- gre
| films. 12e
pope Plus has received in private the
licences Monsignor Constantine Sec
newly elected Ruth mis-
lian bishop for the United States Sec
Edward ]. Hanna of San res
lncisco in company with Vice am
ctor Burke OF the American college can
Rome made tour of the suburbs $40
the city, visiting several sanctu- ,ne
teri
he deadly power of the death 8
- failed to materialize in recent Dor
ernmental tests, the English house the
commons was told by William tine
oh, under secretary of the air min on
v. During the tests he said, one bea
The ministry's experts placed him twi!
in the path of the ray only ten
is distant from the point of eman- s
n. If the inventors claim had Gov
n borne out the expert ought to sugl
e disappeared but the undersecre- chal