The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-09-17
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WESTERN

Reports OF gold strike ne'
Dease lake, in the Cassiar distric
s6 British Columbia, have caused
stampede from Telegraph Cree
British Columbia, according to woi
received at Wrangell, Alaska frol
Captain Sid harrington. Captai
Harrington and his crew operatin
. passenger boat on the Stiken rive
river, left their vessel and departe
for the field.
w. H. Klepper, president Of tn
Portland, Oregon baseball club, Ere
B. Rivers, secretary, and Georg
Vranizan, his assistant, reported t
the police that they were held u
in the baseball headquarters of tn
Portland club in the down town offic
building shortly after 6 p. m. by
masked man who robbed them of ap
proximately $4,000 belonging to tn
slub.
Burns and Harvey, Oregon, ar
planning for the celebration, Sept
ember "a, which will mark compile
ton of the extension of the Oregon
Washington Railroad & Navigation
company into Burns.
Three miners were killed at the
Ruth mine of the Nevada CONSOLIDATE
Cd Copper company at Ely, Nevada,
following a cavein which occurred in
. Slope on the 700-foot level. The
men who met death in the accident
wers Robert Bowlby, shift boss; Mike
Drakolich and Pete Albin, miners.
Miss Helen Wills, national and
Olympic woman's tennis champion,
retained her California title when
she defeated Mrs. May Sutton Bundy
Of Santa Monica, 6-3, ga in the final
Of the state tournament at Berkeley,
California.
w. E. Dowlin of Billings was nam
ID chairman of the state Republican
central committee to succeed Joseph
Ecanlon Of Miles City at the conclu-
sion Of the state central committee
meeting which was held at Helena,
Montana The permanent organiza-
ton is now completed.
Mrs. Erminia Hendrie, 90, died at
Glendale, California, in a dentists
chair, while the forceps were being
applied to tooth, after gas had been
administered.
Pablo Gonzales and his wife, Ro-
mario, were shot and killed by three
unidentified assailants in front of
their home at Glendale, Ariz. An
automobile containing three men
drew up in front of the house and
the couple fell dead as 20 shots were
fired.
On the crest of what was formerly
, barren shale knoll, part of con
demned farm near Fort Shaw, Mont.
Is one of the finest gardens that one
woul care to look at. The experiment
Il being made by Mrs. Oliver of
Great Falls, who seeks to prove the
value of the SOIL According to Mrs.
Oliver, the soil, condemned by the
is good, and all that is
needed to prove this is water and dill {
gence on the hoe handle.
GENERAL
An attack on the governments
1ew oil lease inquiry was made in I
he supreme court of the District of i
Columbia on behalf of Albert B. Fall I
'ormer secretary of the interior now
lnder indictment.
Federal and state governments have i
expended $1,688,047 in fifteen months t
o advance the welfare of mothers i
md babies under the federal mater n
lity and infancy act, the children's ]
ureau Of the United States depart n
nent of labor announced. OF this Il
otal the states expended $641 1923 "
nd the federal government $1,046,- t.
"a.
Passengers on the Chicago, Burl- "
ngton & Quincy railroad east of a
)enver are to ride on a roadbed Of n
old. The right Of way, it was an CT
ounced, for 400 miles will be ballast p
with Stag from the gold mines of t.
colorado. Each ton Of this ballast n
ontains at least 81 worth Of gold ore a
ut the quantity is too small for the n
melting companies to get out prof b.
ably with machinery now in use. ir
Sled Zerdecheno, who styled HIM
slf emir and ruler Of Kurdestan, c
As been ordered deported from the s,
nited States by Assistant Secretary L
Labor White. ia
Charles Paddock, Los Angeles Ath- Ia
tic club tied the worlds record Of
8-5 seconds for the 100-yard dash st
winning that event at the senior p
Of the National A. A. to
at West Orange, N. ]. Loren Muir &C
,fson Iod for 10 Yards nreeHed bv RI