The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1924-08-21
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4 RESUME OF THE WEEKS
DolNos IN THIS AND OTHER
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Important Events OF the Last Seven
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WESTERN

near Howbert, Colo, Albert Davidson
Of Howbert, who was accompanying
the minister, was overcome by gas
at the bottom of the shaft and was
rescued by Henry Rogers Of Howbert,
. third member Of the party. David
sons condition is serious.
An investigation Of the relations
Of Ann Luther, actress and Jack F.
White, wealthy mining man, which
will extend from New York to Los
Angeles. with a view to seeking basis
Mann act proceedings against the
pair, was launched according to an
announcement by Lecien c. Wheeler,
agent at Los Angeles Of the depart
nent Of justice, and United States
Attorney Joe Burke.
Final decision on the upset price To
be fixed by the United States district
court for the sale Of the Denver and
Rio Grande Western railroad at an
auction sale, will not be made until
after September 1 at the earliest
according to an announcement by the
court at Denver. How long after
September it will be before the up
set will be fixed will be determined
only by the turn Of events in dispos-
ting Of a petition filed last week by
Harold Palmer of New York. in
which he sought TO intervene in the
hearing to determine the upset price.
A. C. Triple, only survivor Of the
group which saw The staying OF
"Wild Bill" Hicock by Jack Mccall
at Deadwood. s. D., in 1878, and a
pioneer, is dead.
Andrew S. Anderson, Democratic
nominee for governor of South Da-
kota, was gored TO death at his farm
thirty miles south Of Bearsford, s. ID.
Clay county.
Details Of the purpose Of seven
million dollar suit to be filed this
month by the government against the
Skinner & Eddy corporation, a war
time shipbuilding firm of Seattle, foi
adjustment of claims and counter
claims involving two hundred million
dollars of shipbuilding transactions
were given out by Oliver B. M
Brown. special assistant appointed by
United States Attorney General Har-
Ian F. Stone.
September "a has been designated
as the date for the big celebration at
Burns, Oregon, to mark the opening
of the railroad in this territory.
Documents in the Oregon compul-
sorry school attendance test cases
were forwarded to Washington last
week. The law, which was declared
unconstitutional by three federal
Judges at Portland, Ore, thus goes
10 the United States supreme court
for final decision. The case may
be argued this fall.
II. j. Mallen, Los Angeles business
man and sportsman caught 52s
pound sword fish off Santa Catalina
island. 1t is said to be the largest
of its kind ever caught with a rod
and line The sword fish was twelve
feet, six inches long and four feet
ten inches in girth. His sword was
as inches long. The fish knocked
in the side Of the beat and disabled
the propeller in his final plunge.
GENERAL
Glen L. Shaver, Democrats ma
tional committee chairman has ar
rived at Chicago to establish west
era headquarters for the Democratic
npaign and discuss with western
leaders the plans Cor a western
speaking schedule for John W. Davis,
the party's presidential nominee.
DR.. Louis Arensbers o. UniOntown,
Pa, was elected commander ir-chief
Of the Grand Army Of tbs Republic
BY the encampment JAZZ. closed In
Boston.
John W. Davis opened his cam
paign for the presidency Of the Uni
ted States in a vertisbls .0r-e-.t Of
rain-a rain that soaked the rhous-
snds Of persons who had jcarneyed
from many cities to witness The for
nal ceremonies u notify he eandi-
date Of his selection as the standard
bearer Of the Democratic party. al
CIarksburg, W. Va
Americas white haired veterans
braved 3 driving rain in Boston 70
march once more to the sound Of fife
and drum The Grand army Of the
Republic drew its thinning ranks to
gether for one more parade perhaps
ia last here. Those Who answered
the call to arms in 1851 as lads. fired
with enthusiasm to do their part in
saving the Union. walked as brsvely
today. some Of them almost lettering
Others still erect il their old age.
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