The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-03-11
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FOR BUSY READERS
a RESUME OF THE WEEKS
DoINGS IN THIS AND OTHER
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Important Events Of the Last Seven
Days Reported by Wire and Pre-
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Busy Reader
WESTERN

three news reel photographers, wi
be permitted to accompany the Uni
) cd States battle fleet on its forth
coming summer cruise, it was ar
nounced aboard the flagship Califoi
mia. Five hundred enlisted men O
the naval reserve will be included i
this total.
The Fremont Natural Gas com
pany has announced that it vii
build four large purifying tanks OIL
the mains supplying Rock Springs
Wyoming, with gas in oruer TO re
move from the supply all sulphu
and other foreign gases and sub
stances.
Herbert Wilson, former evangeI
kt and confessed leader of a ganf
Of robbers which looted a mail truck
Of approximately $1,OOO,O0O in Los
Angeles in 1921, pleaded guilty tc
sixteen counts of mail robbery wher
the trial opened in federal court.
Drivers of the dog teams who re-
layed 100000 units of diptnerfa an
dtoxin from Nenana to Nome, Alas
ka, January 81 to February 2 are
10 be given medals, and Gunnar Kas-
son, driver of the team which made
the final run into Nome, $1,000 by
the manufacturers of the antitoxin,
the Seattle manager of the manufac-
| turer announced
Montana has refused to ratify the
child labor amendment. The state
legislature senate rejected ratifica-
ton by vote of 81 to "a after the
house previously approved of the
amendment, sc to IL.
Three bodies, caked in ice and part
ly covered with snow, were found on
Admiralty island, southwest of Jun
eau, Alaska. They were aboard a
gasoline mailboat, George Junior, re
ported missing since January 25.
Purchase of the Sacramento, Cal
fcrnia Union was announced by w.
W. ( haplin, formerly publisher Of the
Seattle Post IatelliSe lcer, the San
francisco Morning Call, the Ch.ca %
Herald ard the OAKLAND Inquirer.
Union was established in 1852 ard Is,
a charter member of the Associated
Press.
James Mckee, trapper. and hunt
err, is being held in the county Jail
at Rock Springs, Wyo., after he con
fessed, according to the police, TO
having shot and killed Lawrence Ko-
kali, ranch hand at Rifles ranch,
fifty miles south of Rock Springs
Mckee will give no reason for the
killing.
GENERAL
President Coolidge coined new
literary motto in regard to public
documents: Don't start writing 1t
until the time is so short you can't |
make it long" He enunciated this
principle when official visitors ask |
ed him how his inaugural address
was coming on, and to what length
the manuscript would extend. He
told the anxious zones that he hadn't
written much of anything yet
Judge ". ]. Stentz of the city
court of New Orleans declined to
marry Arnold Branum of Talmadge,
Neb., and Amanda Stonebraker of
Iowa. Branum gave his
age as 20 and the prospective bride
said she was 45, but Judge Stentz
'aid she appeared to him to be at
east 70 years old. The young man
lad the consent of his parents to
we'd. Louisiana judges have the pri-
'ilege of refusing to marry any per-
ions and without offering any rea-
IONS.
William Tyler Page, clerk of the
rouse, reported he had turned back
nto the treasury from last years
appropriations for that body a. total
f 500, 406.47. The sum included S19,- I
100 for clerical hire, S19,631 unpaid
'onus to clerks, $1O,435 for other
Employees and $511 for Speaker Gil
ett automobile.
Promotion of the sale of union
made products will be sought by the ,
American Federation of Labor
through campaign of one years !
uration to be carried on by the union {
abel trades department of the fed I
ration under plans Endorsed by the
Executive council Of the federation in i
ession at Miami, Florida. {
One man was killed, two were Sc
erely injured and eighteen were '
lightly hurt by falling walls after I
he explosion of an ammonia tank in s
he National Evans Film Laborator- {
es at Fort Lee, N. Y. The explo- f
ion followed fire. Salvatore Joy, 8
protector, was killed. The explo- 7
ion practically destroyed the build |
ng.
Representative French, Idaho, call i
d upon President Coolidge to appeal '