The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1909-10-22
NEWS Of A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD or THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS ToLp nv BRlEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
Hsppsnlnas That Are Making History
---Informasion Gathered from Al
Quarters Of the Globe and
Given In Few Linsa
INTER MOUNTAINS.

Harry smith shot and killed his
haif-breed wife and himself at their
hosae IN New Westminster. 3, q.
Smith left a letter addressed to the
chief OF police. stating that he intend.
"a 10 kin his wife aud himself because
II her alleged misconduct with other
men
A special Canadian Pacific railway
| smigrant train crashed into a freight
train near Sudbury. Ont. demolishing
ane 81 the coaches and tossing four
others into the ditch II II aaid TWEEN
y.tiye passengers we're injured and
that TWO are missing
A test Gaze Ii to be- made as 10 the
s0nsiitalinnaliiy o. the Nevada +fuil
crew act, she Southern Pacific being
shargrd with violation Of the law re
suirng crew 81 six men for q fifty
ar freight train
| Ffse bualneas men Of Portland tea
lfed befOFc the Interstate commerce
commission al Portland on Wednesday
kat twenty years Hgo Portland Job
sera wefe able 20 sell their goods
Is faf east as Poentelio. ida, and thai
Igeaf BY year parts Of that diatribatiye
territory have been topped on BY uu.
favorable rates. antii today Portlands
wholesale area II but traction 81 its
DfeYioas extent
rhras posses are nav IN search ot
Willy nos, the Indian who killed his
awetfhearg On fne desert III south
saatern California. The Indian has
Noundea several IL his puruera an0
I ID not expected that he Will be
assn alive
Ily the arrest OK sis employees Of the
Consolidated Mines company mill a
Foidneld, New the management Il
believed 70 have eucceeded 10 break
.ng ~ the alleged gang OF high.Erad
sr4 that II said 10 rave infested the
plant Tor three months une or the
six mas already confessed and impli
satad the otheTa, a ~ asserted,
Jamea ] min denies that the Great
Northern railway is trying 60 enter
lIarrimah's territory IN California. lie
llso denied that during his visit 10
Nsw York there had been q confer
snce of railway maguatea attended by
pim and j u Murgan aud BY Harri
nan and Hawley representatives
poMEsTlc.
Thomas Thorpe. an aged prospector
Eho had been drinking and who Is be-
aegrd % be fcshlemlndad. created q
aeGided sensation a. Albuquerque, ",
Nj, when he declared his intention 81
sheoiing President Taft during the
stay of the chief executive In that
sify. Thorpe was arrested and may
10 sent 10 an asylum,
Al Toast thirtysevon people were
silled IN the storm which swept por-
sinns u Tennessee, Alabama. Georgia,
Arkansas and South Carolina on DC.
tober "a,
III Frederick A. Cook refuiing the
aaarEea that he had not assembled
Mount Mckinley In Alaska, has come
6at with q statement intimatiug that
Edward n. narrin. tbs guide who &C,
,ompanied him. had periured himself
his recent afaduyit for considera'
lon offered BY Cooks detractors,
ExPresldcnt Roosevelt has cabled
Commander Peary from Africa con
graduating peary upon hts discovery
n tho north pole, declaring he has
performed one u the greatest teats OF
ne ages,
a petition ASKING President TAFT
t0T e'emeney toward Charles w
alorRe. the former banker, Is being
\ prepared TOY circulation among prom
lnent hnainesa man and itnaneiers OF
I ne east
tgrtmau o. !, sutton was killed and
eight persons were injured when an
arkine and two cars Of the Austin n
Northwestern railway plunged into q
burning bridge over Waters creek
atar Mcneil Texas
An Endorsement OF pr Harvey w
Mtleys campaign for pure food and
/ purc food Legislation" was voted at
Wednesdays session Of the MissiE
eippi valley Medical association at 81
/ lnus
President TAFT won hearty vel
come into Arizona by prpclaimInl
wherever he wapt thar he was heart
| Ny Ia favor Of statehood for each
u the territories Of Arizona and New
| Mexiea
Indre Robert s I.oyett was elected
4 q director and member Of the exseu
tive committee Of the Baltimore 4
Ohlo railroad company at a meeting
et thr directors ia New York City. q
an the vacancy caused by the. death
% r. II Hartman,
ON Information furnished By the
federal authorities ot Bunalo. n, Y.
Horace J, Milisr has been arreted al
los Angeles on q charge OF sending
lottery tickets through the mails IA
vas held 10 $4,000 bail The alleged
lottery Is known as the Amsterdam
Ainins company
/ An attorney ~ Chicaso failed tc
seoeixs the rent trom a house b,
owned in a suburb, and went out q
see Whst WIS wrong He found a va
cant TOT ard the house q mile away
On rollers. q hrtn OF contractors hav
tag moved the house away,
| !, Is said that the mother % yOuus
lieutenant James n, Sutton, Jrs o.
Oregon. who met his death At III,
aasai academy al Annapolis during /
cant with brother ofleora. will shortly
gsy charges against certain OF the ma
rins officers before the federal grans
jury AZ Baltimore