The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-10-15

! De USED Dy him IN reaching q dec
! sion on the report of the tariff con
to announce this decision next montl
mission proposing a reduction in tn
present duty on sugar. He expect
Eight deaths and heavy propert
damage, with serious interruptions t
agricultural and industrial activities
were reported from towns and cite
in eastern Pennsylvania as result o.
flood conditions.
J. L. -Arlitt, investment broker wei
known in Texas has obtained from
the Mexican government a conces
sion for floating a $50,0O0,0OO gold
bond issue secured by receipts from
Mexican oil production taxes, the
broker announced here.
Embargo on all shipments of grain
to the head of the lakes from all
points in the northwest was recon
mended late at Duluth to the rail
roads reaching here in a resolution
adopted by the joint terminal grain
committee of the northwest regional
advisory board and assented to by the
railroads.
James Eads How, known as the
millionaire hobo" who is spending
his honeymoon in California, was
sued for 100000 in a breach of
promise suit filed in circuit court at
st. Louis by Mrs. Cora Victoria Har-
vey, his private secretary during the
last twenty years. She asserts she
had been engaged to the uplift of the
migrant worker for the last fourteen
years.
Thomas W. Miller has rendered his
resignation to President Coolidge as
alien property custodian The presi-
lent indicating he would accept the
resignation asked Mr.. Miller to CON
inue in his office for the time being. |
Mrs. Miriam A. Ferguson won the !
irst step in the court fight to have
Ter disqualified as Democratic nom
nee for governor of Texas. An in
JUNCTION to keep her name off the
allot was refused by Judge George
. Calhoun in Fifty-third district
ourt.
Lolita Crabtree, retired actress, who
lirty years ago, was reputed to be
lie highest individual in stage life
ed at the hotel which she had made
er Boston home since her retirement
the height of her career in 1891.
lie was II years old.
At rate of 10000 or more each ,
", approved applications for world (
ar veterans bureau from the army t
ID marine corps. Major o. w. Clark t
lad of the adjusted compensation t
vision estimated 10000 already b
on file and predicted that by Jan e
ry 1, when the first certificates r
IL be mailed to service men, ap- Il
oximately 100000 will be on o
nd a
FOREIGN
Professors Fleroff of Moscow and 81
usmin of the Institute of Expert p'
ntal Medicine, announce the dis ~
cry of new disease which they =,
prevails during epidemics of in - -
enza, manifesting itself by severe -,
lis, violent headaches, vomiting, =,
al temperature. The ma,ady, n,
unnamed, lasts from two to six IN
s and is of communicable char ct
sr but not necessary fatal. alb
With Japan satisfied and the Brit -,
dominions seemingly content,
gates to the league of nations as >,
bly, are congratulating them do
es upon the successful completion 60
he stupendous task of drafting a co
,ocol of arbitration and security ST,
ch, when ratified by a sufficient inl
der of states, will be followed to
June by general world confer an
} for the reduction of ornaments. cal
tbs
of Chinese soldiers were NM
ID and many others wounded on no,
x-mile front from Nansiang to en-
u, when armies of rival military til
,rnors fighting for possession of too
nghai continued hostilities with Ian
stuous intensity. mil
mil
reat Britain brought a new ele.
into the Mosul controversy at
sTa when, at meeting of the
Gil of the league of nations, she pai
sed Turkey of invading the Mosul l'i'
let in violation of the treaty of y
same and gave formal notice a.,
under Article XII of the league nao
nant she desired to submit the isa
er as one threatening that good Chi
rstanding between nations of ern
peace depends. bor
landslide oblitcrated a large ", .,
of the mountain village of So sna
in the Tessin canyon, of Swift . ~
nd, crushing twelve houses into ron,
and partially burying them. tbe
destruction was increased by a spr,