MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
VOLUME XXI, NUMBER 156.
SEW.tRD. ALASKA, WEDNESDAY. JVLY : -v.
FRIOE TEN CENTS
Nother and Children Burn
• Death in British Columbia
Fire—Others Are Trapped
FANNYBAY VILLAGE WIPED OUT—SCORES FIRE
FIGHTERS BEING RUSHED TO SCENE IN AT
TEMPT HALT CONFLAGRATION WHICH IS
SPREADING OVER BIG AREA
NOIIH IN VERMILLION VKLLEY; WORKING TOWARDS NORTH
Women and Children are Reported Missing—Bolt Light
ning Starts Blaze and Kills Number Men—Thick Pall
Smoke Over Calgary.
VANCOUVER, July 14. (£>)—Mrs. Watt Nesbett
and two children in a closed automobile were burned to
4 death and the husband, Watt Nesbett injured in a forest
fire in the Kootenay’s while crossing Eastern British Col
umbia. The wind freshened, the lire widened and all
available forces were rushed into the forest fire. Another
family in an automobile weer trapped in Windermere
valley and critically burned, including two men who went
to their assistance. Fannybav village was destroyed and
a woman and her children are reported missing.
Amond the listed dead whom were killed by lightning
is Carl E. Anderson, a farmer living near Hussar, Al
berta, Sunday night; Gus Jones, a railway lire warden in
southwestern Washington. Reported a thick pall of
smoke over Calgary which last night indicated the Win
dermere blaze had reached the big Vermillion river. The
stretch of blaze is working in a northern direction toward
Marble canyon.
INTERBOROUGH RAPID TRANS.
IT COMPANY HOPES TO SU
PRESS NEWS ARTICLES
NEW YORK, July 14. The
Interborough Rapid Transit com
pany sued the strikers 'for $239,000
lost in revenue. An injunction is
sought against the continuance of
the strike. Sixty-two defendants
were named and it is announced the
company intends to instituee- crim
inal proceedings against strike lead
ers if they continue in attempts to
augment their ranks, and against
any newspapers printing “fear in
spiring articles or cartoons.”
TRANSCONTINENTAL
RAILROADS COMBINE
SAN FRANCISCO, July 12. (JP)— j
Foreshadowing one of the biggest de
velopments in American railroading
since the days of Harriman and Hill,
there came yesterday a significent an
nouncement of changes of directorate
of the Western Pacific railway. Be
hind the announcement was seen the
entry of Arthur James and John D.
Rockefeller Jr. resources into the con
struction of a naw transcontinental
railroad combine. The route will in
clude the Western Pacific. Rio Grande
and Burlington lines.
WILL ATTEMPT ENGLISH
CHANNEL SWIM THIS
SUMMER
Miss Helen Wain-Bright, -who has '
been considered one of our foremost i
swimmers, will be among those who *
will attempt to swim the English
Channel this summer. She expects to
try the trip from Calais to Dover in
August or the early part of Septem
ber. This is a photo of Miss Wain- ’
wright who is now in training for
the coming event.
GIRL LEADS DOUBLE LIFE
SAX FRANCISCO, July 12. (£>>— ^
The history of the sheet murder girl’s
life has been bared in a letter found
yesterday in her apartment. They T
showed that she had led a double life, he
one irreproachable as a music teach- ?
er, and the other as Mona, the moth i
girl of the underworld. Meanwhile u
Warren George, Negro, was arrested s
for her murder. s
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BOSTON. Jul; IS. (M*—Tb bx: of
a woman. dismembered ©arefaJtty and
tied in three packages was tonne tc
Moumbope cemetery Tb-: victim
was younc attractive and '■ net The
vital organs had beet rem red and
wrapped it a chemise Thw.Tr.iEa: i«t
it di rated at illegal opera* sot had
beet performed.
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