The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-02-18
RECORD or THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN eRiEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
happenings That Are Making tilstor,
information Gathered from Al
Quarters Of the Globe and
Given IN Few LInss

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children playing near her sought q
take the bottle away iroR her. bui
she ran behind chair and drank III,
poison before they could reach her
January floods. which put fhe Ne
Tada division ~ the Salt Lake rail-
read out ~ commission. has cust that
system foufyeafs contract With The
government for tho transportation d
sranscontlneutal malls. The eatimat
"a vaiue 81 this contruct was 100000
annually
believing that certain rays of the
Afay machine may cure leprosy, Dr.
II Siuyef Denver physician has
sailed for Hawaii with the Intention
81 making experiments al the leper
colony III MoIokai Dr stoyer took
with him a small but especiali con.
sirncted apparatus. supplied with a
i new feature Of his own invention
Il Tow Ewing whose mind has been
affected for some time committed sui.
eide u Ophr. Utah. deliberately pre-
parlnE a charge Of dynamite. lighting
the fuse and blowing himself up.
/ Four million acres OF land. repre-.
Rsnting 2 per cent Of all forest re-,
serves IN the country, much Of II in
Utah and other lntermonntain states,
viii be restored 10 the putIie domain,
ths result 81 an ordeE issued By Pres.
idant Taft
With military precision and without
the least disorder, the $40 children
and teachers 81 the Centennial school
m Trinidad. Colo, marched from the
building when fire broke out IN the
easement
Justice William Kerr or Pueblo. In
sentencing Antoine slime for beating
his wife said m | ever hear or you
doing this again after YOU get out or
iall. | Will personally lead party OF
men who are men and tie sou to
telegraph pole and beat you 10 death,
DOMESTIC.
A lone robber held up the cashier
and two patrons IN bank at San Der.
nardlna. Cal, and got away with
tray Of gold amounting 10 about
81 900,
George Ebeling has pleaded guilty
20 having taken part IA the robbery
Of 4 passenger train near Eureka, Mo-.
on the night of January 2l, and i'm.
piieate w. W, Love, James Lowe and
!, w Emmerson, who are In jail
8 4 I.ockhard stabbed and killed
bis friend. Carleton swinney, at
uroyeton. Texas. when the latter,
while temporarily insane, broke into
the home OF the former LOckhard
Thought his friend was q burglar.
Charges that certain OF the 'insld.
ers' Ii the WellsFargo company,
knowing In advance that the 800 per
cent melon" would DO cut, had tricked
stockholders out Of their holdings
VIII be Laid before the interstate com
merce commission ia New York on
Friday.
Howard Little, who murdered Mrs.
Bessie Justiu, her souin,law. George
Meadows, and hts wife and three
children, In their home near Hurley.
buchanan county, last September. was
put 10 death by electrocutlon IN the
penitentiary at Richmond. Va. Febru,
AIRY H.
A verdict OF $4,000. said to be the
largest ever rendered In an alienation
suit, has been awarded to Mrs. Chas.
g. Hendrick Of Brooklyn against
Laura B!Egar. former actress, accused
y alternating the affections OF Mrs,
Hendricks divorced husband, DIR
Chas, g. Hendrick
Or, q. q Hyde has been arrested on
the charge Of having murdered Col.
ouel Thomas II, Swape. the Kansas
'ity millionaire pbilanthropist, after
a eoroner's Jury had decided that
saope came 10 his death as result
OF poisoning Hyde IL the husband
.oi the late milliouaiFes niece,
Oliver splitter. convicted at New
York OF conspiracy 70 defraud the
government In the sugar weighing
cases, and sentenced TO two years i'm
prtsonment, declares he has been
matte 4 scapegoat By the sugar trust
which had bounded and ruined him
after twsny.ulne years Of faithful
service
Peace has been declared between
the shirt waist manufacturers OF Phil
Adolphia and their striking employees.
the Girls winning substantial vic
tory shorter hours and recognition OF
their union.
Peter brown, on trial al BartlCs,
VILE, Okla, for the murder Of his
father, has HsRde confession in
which be says My stepmolhar was
my tssapt9r 10 such am extent that
thought ! lowed her aud SO / killed
my father wth "a AK when she or
dsred nae 20
The National Geographic society
has resolved 90 send an expedition
IN search - the south pole, provided
the necessary funds can be raised
Captain Bartlett. Ii command Of the
steamer Roosevelt an PeaFys trip "a
the north pole probably will haye
charge q The Antarctic expedition
From a single seatold George Rey.
nolds and John Williams. negroes.
were hanged simultaneously in the
county Jail az Kansas City. Tuesday.
The crime for which they were exc.
cuted was assault, this marking the
first time the death penalty has been
assessed In Missouri for this act
Another prehistoric village has been
unesrthed IN Arizona Frank c. Err.
win. while digging an irrigation ditch
fourteen miles from Cochise. un.