The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
q THE week


The leading hotcls Of San Franchise
will allow women to smoke In any par
Of the building, the same ms men.
A boy At Salem, Ore, died Of lockiav
but not the slightest evidence Of infee
ton could be found upon his body.
Magnetic brakes, operated BY wire
los, havo been made entirely success
ful on tho Canadian Pacific railway.
An aviator Mt Memphis, Tenn.
reached an altitude Of 1894 feet, hin
ssroplsne being coated with ice when
be aiighted.
Queen Liliuokalani Of Honolulu now
asks tho territorial legislature for a
lump sum OF 100000 in full settlement
Of al claims against the United statcs.
A nan from okanogan. Wash, Is in
Pennsylvania to gather up 1000 cats,
to be shipped West to rid the farms and
gardens Of Okanogan county of rats
and gophers
Prisoners IN The Lima, Ohio, jaIl qs
sanlted their guards and four escaped.
The l5-year-old sSn of the sheriff
bluffed the other six with an empty
rifle and held them at bay until help
came.
General Hodges. commanding the De
partmcnt OF the Great Lakes, says II
would undoubtedly be easy for for.
ei6n power to invade the Pacific Coast,
but he is certain Japan does not want
war with any ono at present.
A Spokane boy aged II died from
TIE effects Of raw alcohol given him by
. txainman.
Roosevelt advised the students OF
Harvard to 70 into politices for their
own good"
A Kansas man applied for a divorce
because his wife smoked cigarettes,
but Il was refused.
The Supreme court Of the United
States has decided that conspiracy
under the Sherman snti-trust law may
b = continuing offense."
An Atlantic Coast liner with 800
passengers and a hold full Of cotton
took fire and was destroyed. The pas
sengers and crew were saved.
Representative Of the Mexican reb-
els have presented proofs at Washing
ton that their wounded and prisoners
were butchered by the government
troops-
A mechanic attached TO the govern
ment forces At Fort Stevens, Ore, has
invented safety appliance to prevent
large guns from being fired prems-
tnreiy.
Canadians desire a permanent peace
treaty with the United States. With
In the last two years. nine disputes be-
tween Canada and the United States
have been disposed Of by negotiations
and agreements.
Floods In Northern Italy are becom-
ing serious and many villages are iso-
lated
Aldrich and Lodge intimate that
they are willing 10 revise the tariff
piecemesl.
Representative Tawney. Of Mime
sofa. may succeed Ballinger ms secre-
tary Of the interior.
Roosevelt announces he 10 in favor
Of \ radical program Of reform, to be
enacted by conservatives.
Mexican rebels were routed In a
stubborn fight in which they lost 70
men. while the government loss was
IL. including two officers.
DIR. George Edgar Vincent. Of the
University Of Chicago. has been elect
ed president Of the University Of Min
nssots. At d salary OF $40. 900 year.
The Aero club Of New York has
challenged the Royal Aero club Of Eng
land to an sll-round contest for the
seropIane championship of the world.
Six men were drowned by the cspsix-
ing Of launch on the Snohomish riv-
Or. Washington. The boat was being
rocked by three drunken loggers or top
Of the cabin
BY an imperial order the ban against
Jews in Moscow. Russia. has been re-
moved.
The deficit in the Postal department
has dwindled Sill. goo, 600 during the
past yesr.
A Missouri man has established his
claim to a $40. 600 estate by a peculi-
arity In his voice.
II Ia announced that the klamath
cutoff Of the Southern Pacific will be
finished by June. 1911.
Four members OF one family near
Silverton. Or, died Of black smallpox.
and three others are seriously III.
hoorehesd, MINI, reports temper
ATTIRE Of l6 below zero. and cold wave
grips the Mississippi valley and the
East
Many settlers IN Western states
have been granted leave Of absence
from their homesteads. owing to fail
ure of crops.
The Federal court at Greensboro. N.
c., has decided that the white slave"
law is unconstitutional, as it interferes
with state rights.
1t i rumored that Carnegie is about
to give $40, 900. 900 to some interna-
ticnal organization, possibly the Uni
vsrsal Peace society.
The subcommittee Of the senate in.
vestigating committee has reported
Senator Lorimer entirely innocent Of
d. bribery charges against him.