Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1911-04-27
SHORT ITEMS CLIPPED FROM
LATE DISPATCHES In
The DAILIES.
Review Of Happenings in Both East
ern and Western Hemispheres During
the Past Week-National, Historical,
Political and Personal Events Told in
Short Paragraphs.

Colorado IS fruit was saved last week
by the use of smudge pots.
Mr.. Roosevelt IS remarkable tour of
the country has been completed.
The Massachusetts secretary of state,
William M. Olin, died of pneumonia
Saturday.
Japanese newspapers report continued
friction between Russians and Chinese
in Manchuria.
The presence of the state troops in
Muscatine, Iowa, has so far put an end
to all labor disorder.
Lee Ellis, aged "A years, who came
with wagon train to Walla Walla
during the civil war, died there re-
Gently.
To make convictions under the Sher-
man antitrust law punishable by Jail
sentences instead of by fines is the pur-
pose of w. S. Kenyon, new senator
from Iowa.
1t is reported this will be the last
year of active railroad service of John
c. Stubs, vice president and general
traffic director of the Hartman system
of railroads.
The Washington state railroad com
mission has announced its intention to
force the Great Northern to reduce it's
freight rates on its Spokane Falls &
Northern and its Mansfield branches.
The announced retirement from the
German capital of DR.. David Jayne
Hill, whose resignation as ambassador
of the United States to Germany would
become effective in July 1, is regretted
at the foreign Office in Berlin.
Negotiations are in progress with the
consolidated chambers of commerce of
China for visit to this country early
next year of representatives of the
chambers of commerce and a number
of government officials of China.
William j. Daniels, agent for the
Northern Pacific Express company at
Spokane, with which company he has
been connected for 25 years, died Sat
urday at Missoula, Mont, following an
operation for cancer of the jaw.
Sam A. Hall, Butte's former banker
and real estate broker and well-known
man of Montana, who was recently
found guilty of grand larceny for en-
bezzling money given him to invest
was sentenced by Judge Dolan to IA
years in the penitentiary.
The final report of the federal tariff
board on pulp and news print paper
will be laid before the president fol-
transmission to congress in week and
the board will be ready to report com
prehensively to the next congress OF
the cotton and wool schedules of the
tariff law.
Announcement is made by j. H
White, manager of the Helena Lighi
and Railway company, that bonds in the
sum of 100000 are to be put on the
market Immediately for the purpose o.
securing money to lay double tracks t.
the state fair grounds, three miles nortl
of Helena.
Paul Klein, found guilty by jur.
in the federal court at Spokane o
numbering his chum, John Saudowski
a fellow Polish cabinetmaker, Marc
1, 1909, was sentenced by Judge Rudkil
to serve the remainder of his days il
the federal prison at Mcneil IS islam
at hard labor.
Miss Grace Mealy, aged 20, daughte
of an Imperial valley rancher, wa
killed recently at Los Angeles by bein
thrown to the street from rapid
driven automobile. The automobil
struck the car tracks with such fore
that she was jolted from the seat an
hurled to the pavement.
Although Mrs. Annie Gold, an a
tractive French woman, declared sh
was married, had two children, owne
more than 100000 in cash and prof.
erty and had been in this country l
years, she was deported Saturday 6
New York as an undesirable alien.
is claimed she had run a sporting hous
in Portland, Ore.
John Arthur johnson, colored chan
pion heavyweight pugilist, will serN
the full term of the Jail sentence give
him for speeding his automobile in Sa
Francisco Judge Treadwell, on inform
alton that johnson had been accorde
privileges not granted to other prisol
ers, reconsidered his decision cutting o
y eight DAYS from johnson IS sentenc