The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-03-18
TELEGRAPH|C TALES
FOR BUSY READERS.
4 RESUME OF THE WEEKS
ooINcs IN This AND OTHER
COUNTRIES
@portant Events Of the Last seven
Days Reported by Wire and Pre-
pared for tho Benefit Of the
Busy Reader
WESTERN

- tho Colorado Fuel & Iron compan,
resumed operations after being idl
for several months. Five hundred
men started work and will be EN-
ployed in two shifts of eight hour.
each, 1t was announced at Pueblo
Colorado.
John Ellegood, &c, was killed, $40,-
900 worth of property was ruined
and three buildings were wrecked in
double explosion at the Du Pont
Powder company's plant at Du Pont
Wash.
Tho conviction of L. H. Lathrop, S.
8. Champlain and George w. Clark,
officials of the Northwestern I'm
provement company of Pocatello, Ida
no, on = charge of using the mails
70 dsfraud in connection with $40,-
600 real estate transaction, was up
held by the United States circuit
court Of appeals at San Francisco.
Mrs. Nellie Taylor Ross, governor
elect Of WyoUing, will not attend the
ceremonies in January inauguraJlng
Mrs. Miriam A. Ferguson as governor
Of the Lone Star state, it became
nkown at Cheyenne, Wyo. The Wyo-
ming legislature will be in session at
the time and Mrs. Ross said she felt
she should remain at Cheyenne.
Matthew Decker, held as a suspect
h the Staying Of Walter w. Power,
automobile salesman, was positively
identified in Los Angeles by Mrs.
Ethel Garcia as the man she saw
running from the scene of the killing,
It was announced at the district attor-
ney's office.
Two more large Nevada wool clips
have been disposed of, according to
word received in Elko, the first bring
ing the top price so far recorded of
q cents, and the second bringing 43
cents. The top price clip is that of
Adams and McGill in White Pine
county, amounting to approximately
e00, 900 pounds and is one of the larg-
ut in the eastern part of the state.
Effective Immediately an embargo
vas declared by the California state
department. of agriculture on the i'm
portation into California of live poul-
ny consisting of chickens, turkeys, !
reese, ducks, pheasants, pigeons and +
ga fowl from the states of North Da
Zota, South Dakota, Kansas, Illinois, 4
indiana. Iowa, Nebraska and Missouri. o
GENERAL
p
The fourth Mrs. Willard Mack left |
er husband in New York she said, n
ecause he drank too much and now
ir. Mack has come to regard her t;
oint of view with favor. Mr.. and is
lrs. Mack, before their attorneys, ts
cached a separation agreement and Xxi
be author-actor- producer. told her he in
'ould provide her with every posi- Sc
lie comfort until divorce is OBJ to
lined. be
A forty-fourword letter, reposing
! the eye of needle, has been re- VI
lived at the Smithsonian Institute. at
he microscopic missive, which was ti'
mt to the institute for display be- oe
IRE the annual meeting of the board
regents, is so small it has to be al
agnified lightweight times before be
can be read. 1t measures exactly M
11.25Oth of square inch. The text WI
the letter follows. "This is a ST
ude, hurriedly prepared, large sam mi
e of the micro engraving, / trust it Ju
i'll contain moment of interest to mi
e regents and regret that time pre- SCI
'nts preparing an exhibition more
orthy Of their inspection. Believe de
to be, your cordially, Alfred Nc pc
wen7 SUI
,r ~. ill
The Missouri Pacific railway, which, &C
rough recent acquisition of control 90,
the Gulf Coast lines and the In ,ro
Great Northern railroad NO,
came the largest transportation ~
stem on the United States announ-
the purchase of fifty additional
,omotives, 5000 freight cars ana 'a'
rty cabooses at an aggregate cost 'i'e
about 100000. siel
James Higgeson, 81, of Oklahoma we,
ty, conductor on ST. Louis and for
n Francisco train, was suffocated VIII,
lie directing passengers to safety up
en- lire destroyed two coaches Of the
train. ed
The House committee investigating
shipping board received testimony cial
wing the board held 543 claims nov
its deferred liquidation division ag- lou
.gting $4,000, 10000 on which it pas
estimated only 100000 could be am :.
lected.
by number of univer- c;ti
? law school deans indorsing the r
Id labor amendment to the consti- Sw,
ion were made public by the head adv
Irters of the national organization saic
ociated for the ratification of the tion