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

Two men were instantly killed am
third had a miraculous escape iron
death In a midair collision 1900 fee
above Coronado, California, ia tw'
naval yought sirplanes.
Al the conclusion Of a brief hearinl
st Olympia. Washington. the Wash
inKton supreme court issued = per
smptory writ Of mandate, directed al
tho secretary OF state. ordering hin
TO withdraw the qualification Of the
electors Of the Independent Progress
sdve party.
An action brought by Miss Evan
burrowes Fontaine, New York pro
fessionai dancer, TO obtain $1,000. 900
from Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
young New York and San Francisco
capitalist. was decided against Miss
Fontaine In the United States district
court at San Francisco, the plaintiff
making no showing In her own be
half.
The Arizona state Republican ex
scutiye committee has unanimously
selected w. J. Galbraith OF Phoenix,
former state attorney general, IA the
Republican candidate for congress
from the district Of Arizona, TO oppose
Carl Hayden. the Democratic nomin
-, In the election November 4.
A woman has became the Demo.
cratic nominee for governor Of Wy.
ominT. The party's convention
named Mrs. Nellie Taylor Ross, wi
dow Of the late Governor William
Bradford Ross, as a candidate to sue
eeed her husband.
In an effort TO curb the inroads of
predatory animals upon the sheep and
cattle fed on the Wyoming ranges
tho United States biological survey
has stationed several Of It's crack pre-.
datory animal hunters In districts OF
Lincoln and Sweetwater counties.
This Is the first time in several years
that much has been done to curb the
rapidly Increasing menace OF the
sheep growers.
James Cruxe. motion picture di
rector. and Betty Compson, actress,
were married Ut the formers home In |
Flint Ridge. suburb. near Los An
Eeles. II was filmdom's second wed
ding celebration Of the day. the mar
riags Of Kenneth Harlan and Marie
Provost, both screen players, having
taken place few hours previous.
The entire business district Of Bay
Center, the pioneer Willapa Harbor
town ut Washington, was wiped out
by hre, with loss OF $4,000.
GENERAL
The death Of Senator Brandegee.
Connecticut. has reduced the margin
Of the republican majority in the sen
ate, = situation which would become
all important In the event OF an elec
ton deadlock. Before the deaths OF
Senators Colt OF Rhode Island and
Hrsndegee there were 81 republicans,
; democrats and two farmer laborites
In the senate.
A Jury for the trial Of Violet Dick
eryon. 10 year old "flapp4 bandit"
charged with first degree murder In
the killing % Louis Hirseh during a
holdup In his store. has been com
plsted. after the examination Of f50
senirvmen at Philadelphia. The Jury
Is composed entirely Of men. all wo
men having been excused or pcrcmp
torily challenged.
A suit for 100000 damages for
alleged to have been In
sarrsd At the hands Of Nathan Leo
pold. Jr.. and Richard Loeb. was fled
IN circuit court at Chicago By Charles
Rsam. a tasicab driver. II
senator Frank frandcgee Of Con.
ascticat. prominent for years among
the Republican leaders Of congress.
committed suicide at his home at !
Washington. Worried and distracted.
his friend said. over hnsneisl dini- /
sultlss. he went 10 an unused bath II
rcom en the third hoor % his house .
and lest before dawn took his own
ife By inhaiins gas
Subscriptions for the United States I
sioo,ooo.ooo share Of the $500.
aoo. 900 German loan exceeded $780,. :
eco. according 20 official an Z
within twelve minutes
sftes tAs books ~sr. opened Al New
scsk The subscription was morr I
han four ard one half times "A large :
- the total available ard thousands .
y orders were ssill unfllsd when the !
locks closed. (
Secretary wilbar has eharaetsr-
fed the projected Australianl ,
'ruise Of the American navy as an
,thsr step ~eemsntinx the bcnds Of
friendship between the two countries. =
The FRS was declared BY Secretary ,
speaking Ia behalf Of the
,avy. to BE- a symbol % peace and