The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-07-30

gasoline prices in Missouri was tai
J v Attorney General Jesse v
! Barrett when he filed an applicatio
! with the Missouri supreme court ask
ing that a special commission be ap
pointed to take testimony regarding
The Standard Oil company of Indiana
The thanks of the Chinese people
'or remission by the United States
Of the Chinese Boxer indemnity pay
ments was expressed to President
, Coolidge by LANG Shih-Yi, former
PREMIER Of China, who called on the
: president, accompanied by Chinese
Charge d'Affaires Kwai.
The right of federal prohibition
agents to serve search warrants has
,een upheld by the United States cir
'uit court of appeals through a de-
,ision by Judge H. Bingham, with
Judge Charles F. johnson concurring
but it was denied in a dissenting
'pinion by Judge George w. Ander
son.
A sensation has been created III
artistic circles in London by the ar
rest of Harold Jacobus, an Amerl-
IAN artist, charged with making
ounterfeit treasury bills.
IG The Chicago Cubs lost the services
f one of their star catchers for
,bout a month when Bob O-Farrell's
skull was fractured in the first
rame of a double-header with the
Boston Braves. He was hit by
foul tip off McInnis' bat in the first
inning. The ball struck his mask,
driving the top of it into his fore
read.
Thirty-six leading grain companies
of the northwest, most of them with
headquarters and terminals in Min
neapolis, offered to sell the entire
holdings, including 1862 county ele-
yators in Minnesota, North and South
Dakota, and 81 terminal elevators in
Minneapolis and Duluth to the
American Farm Bureau federation,
which is undertaking a gigantic ex-
tension of cooperative marketing of
grain.
Fourteen business and professional
men, including state lodge officer
If the Fraternal Order of Eagles, and
Lou Zermuehleu, twice Democratic
mayor of Council Bluffs, but defeat
ID in the last election are under ar
est at Council Bluffs, Iowa, as the
esult of raid on the Eagles club
ooms.
Senator Wheeler of Montana, who
gon national distinction by his con- ,
uct of the senate Daugherty inves-
igation, accepted the vice presiden-
ial nomination on the La Toilette c
ticket Sunday and i'm s
nediately began his campaign with a |
roadside against the political affili-
tons of Calvin Coolidge and John |
V. Davis.
FOREIGN
The ministry of commerce reports b
marked increase in the number of b
in Germany, especially
unlimited partnerships. During
me the number of such failures was Ii
Tree times that of the May figures. a
constant decline in the labor mar G.
y here is reported by the Berlin a
Dor office. The total number of "
,employed registered in Berlin is q
,arly. $4,000. y
Ambulances were summoned to the Ell
amber of deputies at Athens as an 81
night session broke up at a. m. 81
a pitched battle in which an ex- d
mister, an admiral, and deputy
IRE seriously wounded and score ~
deputies were BADLY beaten and =,
used. ~
Officials proclamation of the win pr
r of the last presidential election W
Mexico will not be made by con- Ia
ess before November Rumors p'
yarding the proclamation of Gen ~
Il Gales election to the presidency
,se from the fact that the Callistas -
in Mexico City gave ~,
statistical figures gathered in re- M
rts from majority of the dis wi
cts. NJ,
Claimed to be the biggest spectacle NJ
oicting the progress of an empire aa
r presented, the British Empire ~. ~,
geant was formally opened in the 80 10
dunn of the British empire ex- p ~
ition at Wembley. wa
ava began flowing in the crater re'
Halemaumau this week for the DC
It time since the eruptions in May. Gu
"a fountains, including "Old Faith PEI
began shooting their geysers ~,
m fifty to 200 feet high over a ,,o
Jus of several acres. Reflections the
n these displays have been visi did
for miles, says a report from the
lolulu Of
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