The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1924-10-23

, cluded the sale and delivery Of eley
. en- million dollars Of a new issue 0
credit bank debentures.
The oceans greatest known dept
80. 636 feet-has just been discoy
cred about l54 miles southeast Of To
kio, Captain r. 3. Bassett, chic
United States navy photographer, re
yealed in a radio address here
) This depth, equivalent TO 6.18 miles
Captain Bassett pointed out, ia great
er than the greatest height on land
Mt Everest-which rises 29,002 fee
above sea-level.
a jury Of six men and six women
at Evansville, Indiana. which hat
been locked up for the greater part
Of the night while attempting 10 reach
a verdict in a liquor law violation
case, was discharged when three OF
the women became hysterical wher
they were told that they would be
locked up for further deliberations
Judge Philip c. Gould dismissed the
jury because Of the condition Of the
women.
More than 81 100000 persons Wis
tied national parks and monuments
during the 1924 season. This total.
the interior department announced.
was an increase Of 100000 over 1923,
in spite Of forest fires and the hoof
and mouth disease, which caused q
decided drop In travel to two Califor-
MIA parks
Warren J. Lincoln, who killed his
wife and her brother, John Shoup,
was found sane by jury In Aurora.
Illinois. Lincoln will now be tried for
murder In the first degree. The trial
is expected TO start In November.
President Coolidge does not eontem-
plate the appointment Of any com
mission TO take up the Muscle Shoals
question. II was said at the White
House In connection with the report
ed withdrawal Of Henry Ford as .
bidder for the properties.
Ten persons we're injured. two
seriously. and damage estimated at
$4,000 was caused by fire which
destroyed two tanks Of gasoline at
the tank farm and warehouse of tho
clayeo Gasoline company near Dallas,
Texas. Approximately $4,000 gallons
Of gasoline was destroyed officials
OF the company estimated.
A fire In the municipal building at
Philipsburg, Pa, caused the death Of
Frederick Beam. 20. and the serious
injury OF Walter Ralston. 10. Both
youths were In the borough lookup
under charge of drunkenness.
Jake schaefer, San Francisco bill
lizard star. and former worlds cham
pion, has challenged Willie Hoppe. the
present titleholder, to = four thousand
point match at the 1872 balk line
game. Hopes crown. however,
would not be at stake II he accepts
As he cannot formally be challenged
until after the title tournament In
November.
Senator Smoot Of Utah has arrived
m Washington to be at the bedside Of !
Mrs. Smoot, who is seriously III here.
He cancelled number of speaking |
engagements in the west.
FOREIGN
SPANS first women mayor has tax
N office at Guatre Tondeta. district
Il Concentaina. She IL Maria Perez
I Moya, 40 years old, widow and
school teacher. Her appointment Is
regarded as significant. since Spain
las no law giving suffrage to wo-
men.
II Is asserted in dispatches reaching
San Salvador from Guatemala City
hat 80 per cent Of the houses there
lave been rendered uninhabitable by
'arth shocks. The center Of the dis
urbanee Is believed to be about tif-
cen miles from Guatemala City, near
he town Of Amatitlan.
The executive assembly has passed
bill providing for compulsory
shest pool. According to the latest
,stimatcS Of the Australian wheat
rop. the yield viii be approximately
1906. 900 bushels. or about 100000
ushels less than last years crop.
President Cosgrave Of the Irish
rec State appeared before the Dali /
,ireann and moved boundary bin /
ientical with the measure which has |
lready been adpoted by the British
arliament and assented to by the {
rown. providing for the creation of I
n Irish boundry commission.
Seven persons were killed and TWEEN.
, seriesuly injured in an encounter
stween police and citizens Of Car.
ago. $50 miles west Of Bogota. Col
mbis. when police dispersed a dem
nxtrstion requesting construction Of ,
railway from Cartago 20 Arnnise. ,
he army has taken charge Of the
Itustion 20 prevent fresh disturb