The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-07-08


state prison at Richmond. Va. on
Friday
Nv a court order iled at White
Plains, N. Y. the old homestead OF
Clara Norris, the actress. az YonKers,
Is to be sold under foreclosure. Miss
Morris Is dying OF inilammatory
rheumatism.
Senator Jonathan Bourne OF Ore.
gon, in an address in Chicago. told
the city club that complete abolition
OF the convention system and the
nomination Of all candidates by an
efficient direct primary were his rec
concentrations for destruction OF poll.
teal machines
Mayor Gaynor has been appealed TO
AZ last resort in an effort 70 bring
peace 10 New York's Chinatown and
wipe ont the frequently recurring
tong wars
Dr. 81 &. Hyde, the Kansas City
physician. convicted on May l0 last
OF poisoning Colonel Thomas swope,
the millionaire philanthropist, has
been denied now trial.
John w. Daniel. senior senator from
Virginia. died at Lynchburg. Va, june
20. following recurrence Of paraly.
sis. He was born in Lynchburg Sep.
TENDER 8. ls42.
Judge Alton D. Parker. former
Democratic candidate for president,
had a narrow escape from death In
49,, Vy,,is fsft.g .gta.. q uayra ahat
At q white man. the bullet whizzlng
by the judges head.
WASHINGTON.
Al the mlnts during the fiscal year
Just closed the government made
1855, 0O6. Ggs coins. valued at s54,215,4 AID.
There was also 7.754.45s pieces of
Philippines coin issued, including g..
276,659 pesos and 100000 one cen
tayos.
An estimate that the total number
OF immigrants aliens admitted at all
parts Of the United States during the
last fisoal year reached i.035.545, YVES
made by Commissioner General Keefe
on July /. This Is an increase of
2s3.769 over the number admitted last
year
The interior department July 1 an
nounced that all the remaining pine
timber on the eeded Chippewa Indian
reservation In Minnesota will be Of
fered for sale 10 the highest bidder.
This involves about 75,O00,0 900 feet,
covering 152,4sa acres.
sIakgaI y,,IlEFl,r,.. asa 40 ~ Vn,mbt
of actual seamanship this
summer Plans are now being made
by the navy department TO carry out
naval maneuvers.
Brig. Gen. Jacob II. Smith. retired
perhaps better known as Hell Roar
Ing Jake"-who recently returned from
a tour OF the world. sprung al un.
pleasant surprise on his old associ.
ates In the army and navy on We'd
nesday IL a long interview In which
he declared that the United States
ID wholly unprepared for war.
The race between the battleships
Florida aud Utah. the r-Dread-
naughts now In course of construc.
ton, seems to favor the naval repre-.
sentative OF Brigham Youngs state,
and the indications now are that the
Utah will be completed before tho
Florida.
FOREIGN.
The Danish cabinet resigned on
July l and the blanket resignation,
was accepted by King Frederick
The American yacht Westward won
the emperor's cup In the schooner
race from Kiel to Travemuende on
July 1. The Germania was second and
Hamburg third. The empsror's yacht
Meteor was towed In. The race was
sailed in a strong breeze.
A rumor has reached the state de-
partment that person closely con.
nected with former President Zelaya
OF Nicaragua had recently purchased
n ship called the William Colby, OF
1893 tons register. and sent her to Nor,
folk, Va. There she Is reported to
have loaded and left on June 20 for a
destination not far from Bluefelds.
A cable dispatch received from
Senior R9ias, Venezuelan minister to
the United States. In which he report. !
er that Venezuelas delegates to the |
pan-AmeTtean conference. which will
begin at Buenos Ayres July 3, had ad. |
Tocated In Chile a l.atin.American al |
lance against the United States. has |
caused much excitement In Caracas.
The vatican's latest note to the |
Spanish government Is regarded as
an ultimatum. II insists |
upon the withdrawal OF the decree of |
June II as a condition precedent to |
the continuation OF the negotiations |
over the revision OF the concordat.
A petition has been presented to |
General Estrada, leader OF the oppo. |
sition to the MadriE faction in Near |
aqua. praying for the Intervention of |
the United States.
The news comes from Valparaiso |
that the German steamer Irmingard |
Is ashore on Corral and will probably |
be a total loss, The crew was saved. |
The police found a bomb in the |
streets of Barcelona While they |
were conveying Il to the city lahora.
tory ia q patrol wagon. It exploded. !
killing 4 passer.hy and wounding four !
policemen,
Count Zeppolins passenger alrship i
Deutschland, while ON trip from /
Dusseldorf to Dortmund. ON Tuesday. |
containing thtrtyhve passengers. en-. |