The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-07-02
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WESTERN

i Connolly, wanted at Marysville, Cal
on first degree murder charge, wa
"A caught at Grin Junction, near Caspel
Wyoming by deputy sheriffs. Kelle
is accused of having shot and kille
Francis Heeman during the holdu
of saloon in Marysville, January
1928. He made his escape and wa
never apprehended until recently.
Four men are believed to have beel
tarred and feathered in Santa An;
canyon near Santa Ana, Cal. accord
ing to Ed Mcclellan, chief crimina
investigator for the sheriff's office
One of them at least is believed tt
have been a member of the L. w. w
from San Pedro.
Charges of desertion and the en-
bezzlement of $124,00e were prefer
red against Lieutenant IRVINE R.
Brown, supply corps, U. S. NJ, when
he appeared for trial by general
court martial at the naval air station,
North Island mot guilty" was the
plea to both charges.
The question of the authority of
Wyoming to tax contracts between
the federal reclamation service and
Idaho irrigation enterprises where
under water impounded in Wyoming
is used for irrigating lands in Idaho,
is raised in four complaints of equity
filed in the United States court here,
wherein the Twin Falls Canal COM
pany and the Northside Canal COM
pany seek injunctions perpetually
restraining Lincoln and Teton coun-
ties, Wyoming, and the state of
Wyoming, from collecting taxes
levied against the plaintiff corpor-
atoms.
One man is dead and another has
only fighting chance to recover as
the result Of pistol duel on the
streets of Rico, Colorado.
The petrified human remains
known as the Hayerty group, found
recently at depth of twenty-three
feet during excavations on tile out
skirts OF Los Angeles are believed to
be those of men who lived on this
continent from 10000 to $4,000 years
ago.
On July 4, the monument Of Colo
mel Cody will be unveiled at Cody,
Wyo. 1t is the work of Mrs Harry
Payne Whitney of New York City, is
twelve feet high, thirteen feet long
and weighs three tons. Buffalo
BIZ in bronze is pictured riding his
horse along trail 1t will be placed I
on a natural granite terrace on the j..
banks OF the Shoshone river, near $
here.
The American Hawaiian Steamship
expects to have in commits
sion within eighteen months a $6,000,- =
900 trans-Pacific liner. 1t will have d
first class Accommodations for 500 pas q
sengers but will carry 100 more in h
1t will be run out OF t
San Francisco. q
Mrs. John D. Sherman of Estes
Park, Colo, defeated Mrs. Wallace T.
Perham, of Glendive, Mont, by two
10 one vote in balloting for the pres h
dency of the General Federation of m
Women's Clubs, according to official c,
returns obtained at convention head Il
quarters at Los Angeles. n
GENERAL R
Three automobile bandits held up a.
md robbed A. Zusman, salesman
or the Temple Jewelry company of
chicago, on the Waukegan road be- di
ween Lake Forest and Highland TO
ark and robbed him of $4,000 XII
gorth Of diamonds and jewelry, he In
eported to the authorities,
The Moulin Rouge cafe of Chicago, co
'as wrecked by a bomb. Thirty ia
ctors and actresses rehearsing a co..
svue were thrown into a panic and wi
ome Of them were slightly injured. WI
larry McElvey, head waiter, at Ma
,mpted to throw the bomb out of Eu
door before it exploded. He was wi
robably fatally injured. ,
Paul d. Perkins,. great titan of the in
X. X. in Louisiana; ]. Stuart Doug me
8, speaker of the house of repre- in
'ntatives and other legislators are ags
ated for expulsion from the khan be- the
use they supported antiklan legis- frs
ton enacted into law by the assem- he
y last week, according to reports wa
evalent at Baton, Rouge, La. Ge
Gordon Woodbury., former assist
II secretary of the navy and for sto
any years a leader in Democratic pro
rty politics in New Hampshire hol
opped dead ir store at Man the
ester. 1t
Signs Of the near approach Of the tax
tional Democratic convention has fro
gan to multiply as national organi- A
lion officials, subcommittee chief Car
ms boom leaders, delegates and just can
in Democrats began drifting in to clal