The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-05-28
TELEGRAPH|C TALES
FOR BUSY READERS
a RESUME OF THE WEEKS
DoINos IN THIS AND OTHER
COUNTRIES
important Events Of the Last seven
Days Reporter by Wire and Prs-
pared for the Benefit ct the
Busy Reader
WEsTERN

Wells branch Of the Oregon Shor
Line railroad which will connec
Wells, New, with Rogerson, Idaho
will probably start tho last week O.
June according to II. v. Plat, genera
manager of the road who announced
that the grading contract for the
road has been awarded to the Utal
Construction company.
Andrew Pepal, gas company presi
dent, formerly OF Toronto, Canada
was arrested at his California home
By federal immigration agents recent
ly and lodged in tho county Jail on @
charge of illegal entry into the Unit.
cd States.
Three robbers broke into the State
Bank OF Abercrombie, about twelve
mics north of Wapelon, N. D., and
demolished the safe and safety de-
post boxes and escaped with $4,000
In cash, $4250 In Liberty bonds and
and undetermined amount of collater-
a.
Allen r. Morford. former mayor OF
st. Joseph, Mich, who was arrested
and charged with holding up the CASH
1sr Of . San Diego, Calf. bank and
getting about $4,000, was arraigned in
Justice court and held In $4,000 bail
The Citizens State bank of Flaxton,
North Dakota. with capital of $4,000,
and surplus Of $4,000 has been closed
It was announced by the state bank
w department. Deposits In the bank
,otAled $4,000.
80 much interest is being taken by
the young men Of the intermountain
country in the citizens military train
ing camp, operating at FIT. Douglas,
Utah. June IL to July II. that 1t has
been decided by Colonel Thomas M.
Anderson, chief of staff Of the One
Hundred and Fourth division of the
United States army, which includes
the states of Utah, Idaho, Wyoming.
Montana and Nevada, under whose
auspices the camp will be conducted
to ask for additional funds to provide
for the increased number which is ex-
pscted to attend.
GENERAL
Congressman John w. Langley Of
Kentucky, was sentenced to years
imprisonment In the Atlanta peniten-
tary by Federal Judge A. M. J.
Cochran following his conviction on
the charge of conspiracy in connec-
ton with = whisky transaction in
1921.
Mrs. Eleanor Elaine Lee Harris,
wife Of Beverly d. Harris, former
vice president Of the National City
bank of New York was arrested
charged with forging the name Of
her husband to a letter she offered
Is evidence in her attempt to obtain
. new trial in Harris suit for annul-
ment Of their marriage.
DR.. Miller Reese Hutchinson, a
member Of the naval advisory board
and for many years chief engineer
Of the Edison Laboratories has an
nounced he had discovered a chemical
compound which, used in commercial
gasoline, would eliminate all danger
from toxic discharges of carbon
monoxide from automobile exhausts
Motion pictures Of whatever sort
were held to be theatrical perfor-
mances by the state supreme court OF
Ohio and therefore are barred from
being exhibited on Sundays. The
decision, sweeping in it's scope is be-
lieved to include the exhibition of
motion pictures in the churches on
Sunday.
Accorded . welcome which has
never been approached except by that
given returning soldiers or that given
the news that the armistice had been
signed Cardinal George Mundelein
came back to Chicago the city of his
adoption bearing not only the high
honors bestowed upon himself, but
honors for many OF his associates.
Two dapper young men entered a
room in the Aston hotel of Chicago, |
directly back of detective headquart-
ers. Thirty men were shooting craps. |
The dapper young men looked on for
few minutes and then drew magazine
pistols and ordered the players to
line up against the wall. While one
held the victims under subsection, the
other collected all the jewelry in
sight and $1,000 In cash.
The offer Of the American Red
Cross to erect q permanent Red
Cross building at the Army Walter
Reed General hospital at New York
at cost of 100000 was accepted by
Secretary Weeks
Captain Ainslee Armstrong assist
ant chief of the bureau Of criminal
of the Boston police de-
partment, may be named to succeed
w. J. Burns as head Of the bureau OF