The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-10-06
NEWS OF A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD or THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS ToLp IN sRlEFksT
MANNER POSSIBLE
sisppsnlnss That Are Making History
--Informatlon Gathered from All
Quarters Of the Globe and
0svsn In Few Lines
lNrERMoURTAIN

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Hans Finne. Q Norwegian. lying on
Big Fiat. near Harlem, Mont, was
shot twice and seriously wounded by
robbers. F1nne was Just sitting down
10 supper when called to the door.
Upon opening the door shot was
II fred, which struck him In the jaw.
a second shot struck him In the neck.
He walked SIX miles for medical as
aistance. and probably win recover
Il At the Utah Development League
meeting at NeDhi, Utah, resolutions
were adopted indorsing the movement
10 give publicity to the mining inter
ests OF the state. and urging the cap
ital commissioners TO use Utah ma
terial and Utah labor as far as pos
sibIe In the construction Of the new
state house.
John Nj Merritt, brother OF Miss
Anna Merritt, close friend OF Mrs,
Arthur u Burnham, who was one OF
the victims Of the sextuple murder at
Colorado Springs. involving the Burn.
ham and Wayne families. and J. II. Ey-
ans. have been detained BY the police.
A record FOR matrimonial engage
. ments was laid before United States
District Attorney Evans when Nellie
. Lane, an Indian woman OF the Siletz
tribe. introduced Moses Fotund and
complaicent member OF the same
|, tribe. as her fourteenth husband.
sheriTs or three counties lave
/, failed thus far to find trace OF the
two bandits who robbed the Priest
River, Ida. National bank OF $1,000.
! Bloodhounds lost the trail three miles
: from the scene
Reports keep drifting into Mont
Z pelier. Idaho, every day that the Whit
4 ney brothers, outlaws. have been seen
there. still nothing has actually been
heard from them for several days,
s when they were supposed 10 have
!. been seen at Smoot
/ With a bullet hole through the head.
\ he body OF eric Norstrom, thought
j 10 be connected with noble Swedish
family, was found in a vacant lot at
Tacoma. II Is believed the man was
I murdered,
DOMESTIC
Il The longthreatened strike of shop
4, men on the Hartman lines, including
q the Illinois Central railroad, has be.
4 come reality. an order having been
issued calling the men out at 10 O'Clock
on Saturday. September 80,
= The largest shipment OF foreign
q sugar ever received in California en-.
\, tered the San Francisco bay Friday
n Il was sent from the East Indies, and
- The value OF the shipment was 81,
p00,0 900.
Father Q. M. Lynch. one Of the pho
q ueer priests in the west. died al
4. Grass Valley. Cal. from injuries re
aeived when he fell down flight Of
y, stairs as result OF stroke Of apo
4 plexy
~ A receiver has been appointed fol
\. 9. Sondhelmer Lumber company, |
Cairo, Ills, corporation, with an offie,
=, in Memphis. Tenn. The liabilities ar,
- given at 100000 and the assets estl
mated at st.sa0,O0O,
"a Charles Nelson, brother OF Battling
- Nelson, former lightweight champioI
~ pugilist. Ii member Of the freshman
NJ class at Yale this year. He is regis
IA .efed in the medical school. Charlie
Nelson Is himself q boxer OF some re
:, pute
~ Rena Moore has been held to tn
~ grand Jury at Williamson, w, Va
.. CHARGED with throwing bomb int
j, the home Of Thomas Gardner edito
NJ sf local paper, which killed Sci
- want Mrs, Mary Davidson, and he
~ young son,
The right OF a railroad to bar pa.
- sengers from riding ON car platform
~ was denied by the California suprem
- ,ourt at San Francisco in ordering
j, new trial OF the case OF George
!, PFuitt against the San Pedro, Los Al
~ geles d Salt Lake railroad
~ While attempting 70 make a lane
Ing after elreling about the aviatio
Held at Canton. o. eugene b, III
crashed to the ground, hitting Aviatc
Atwood's machine In the air on III
~ way. Both aviators were dumped
ivy The ground. but neither was badly Il
iured
~ The Northwestern, the last stear
tk er 10 leave Nome next month, wi
vas bring out $1,000 900 In gold dust ar
ms, win carry also all persons who
oil not intend TO winter In the northeI
camp,
Ma In the arrest at New Orleans of a.
ma. aie Crawford on the charge OF poiso
Hey ing her younger sister, Ellie, pref
'oe, stenographer, the police took the
voc arst step in an effort to clear up Il
EN- mystery OF several deaths in the far
fer, lily.
naa wnuam NeFan a fireman and
por johnson an ex.policeman. are know
rom to be dead, at least two others a
vid- believed TO be buried under fallii
sntz walls and numerous persons a