The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-05-14
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WESTERN

igor, bert van Tuyle, are resting q
Spokane, Wash. from battle through
Is miles of ice and snow from thei
camp In northern Idaho to the stag,
line. Van Tuyle was taken to hos
pital to undergo amputation OF hi.
right foot, seriously infected by gan
CREME.
Twenty Los Angeles doctors OF the
defunct Pacific Medical college there
are under investigation by the state
board OF medical examiners as Quacks
OF the fake medical diploma ring re-
Gently exposed In many state.
Three trainloads Of moving picture
stars went from Los Angeles to San
Francisco where they attended the
big Wampus ball.
ID. G. O'Shea, president OF the fed
eral bank of Spokane, has issued an
invitation to oil national farm loan
associations in his district, which
takes In southwestern Idaho, to be
present at a meeting in Nampa, Idaho
February 8. An all day meeting for
the discussion of association business
methods and general consideration
Of the federal land bank and Its in
terests has been outlined by Mr..
O'Shea. Formation of district or
ganization will be perfected at this
time.
Twenty-eight thousand young men
Will be trained In the citizens mill
tary training camps In the United
States during the summer of 1924.
under present plans OF the war de-
partment. OF this number 1000
Will be afforded the opportunity of
receiving the benefits OF these camps
In the Ninth corps cara. This Is 500
less than was authorized for 1923,
when many applicants were unable to
attend these camps due to lack of
accommodations. Owing to tile great
popularity OF these camps throughout
the Ninth corps area. it is essential
that candidates make their applica-
lions on the earliest possible date.
Marking perhaps the most import
Ant epoch In the history of expert
ments for the extraction OF oil from
shale, the Catlin Shale Products CON-
pany Of Elko. Nevada shipped car
load OF high-grade lubricating oil,
consisting OF 500 cases. each carrying
two hve-gallon containers. The ship
ment Is being sent to the Catlin oil
agency at New York City.
GENERAL
Seven men were drowned in oil,
Two captains and five hosemen OF the
lire department while fighting q fire
1t the Butler street plant OF the At
lantic Refining company at Pittsburg,
Pa The bodies were recovered after
The fire had been brought under con-
troll, with the monetary loss unesti-
mated.
Overpowering their guards, who
we're armed with shotguns, ten mill
larry prisoners at Fort Logan, Denver,
made their escape. The men, in
,harge OF four guards. were working
n sand pit. I
Lawyers, teachers and business men
In Council Bluffs, Ia. In
he marathon reading of the King
lanes version OF the New Testament
It the Broadway Methodist church,
IponsOred by the pastor, the Rev. r. !
Burton Shepherd. Sixty-four men and I
women took part, each reading for IS u
beginning about @ o'clock
morning and concluding,
Without intermission shortly before II a
'clock Saturday night. +
A carpet tack was removed from 8
he lung OF eight montl.s-old Cletus j
ioore' OF st. Louis, and there is n
very indication that the baby will s
ompletely recover, DR.. Chevalier c
ackson, who performed the operation h
( the University OF Pennsylvania o
ospital said.
John II. Voorhis. 81 years old, s
rand saehem of Tammany Hall, the |,
My man now living who attended p
lie last Democratic national conven- a
Ion In New York in 1868, when Il
ioration Seymour was nominated, Ii
I'll be present when the 1924 conven- o
lon meets at New York June "a.
Davie Miller. said to be west side p
ang leader OF New York, was shot p
nd seriosuly wounded in a myster- Il
,us shooting affray in front OF the o.
a Sale theatre on Madison street. G
mother man was wounded. The tC
uthorities believe the shooting was a
be outgrowth OF gang war. al
General Lee Christmas, former
older OF fortune and participant in c,
lany revolutions in Latin-America, tc
Tho died after long illness, was w
urfed in the family tomb in Lafay- q,
tie cemetery at New Orlenas. =,
Roscoe c. (Fatty) Arbuckle, once -
amous movie star, accompanied by a y
MUSICIAN and an attorney, has ar
Ived at Jefferson City, Mo-, to apply p'
0 the state supreme court for writ 81
( prohibition to prevent discrimin- Of