The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-06-02
NEWS OF A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD or THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN HRlEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
happenings That Are Making History
information Gathered from All
Quarters OF the Globe and
Given IN q Few Llnea
lRTERMounrAIN

E1h VI D. n AVuuihlbf ~ EhHGHtIt NV
ing about twenty miles from Lewis.
town, Mont, was bitten by rattle.
snake and died. Saturday, The child
found the snake In the yard and be-
gan striking II with switch when II
struck him.
Lured from home ON the pretense
that he was wanted to perform a mar
rlage ceremony. Rev. DR.. y. f., Fair.
child, pastor OF 81. Pauls Methodist
Episcopal church. at Helena, was as.
sanlted and possibly fatally injured by
two men.
The first important wool sale OF the
intermountain country this year took
place Wednesday at Ontario, Ore,
whom 100000 pounds of fine quality
| meTino was sold at prices ranging
from ~ Csc to l4c per pound.
Az the result OF quarrel in Den.
yer, 3. Louis Won PhuI, well known
balloonist OF st. Louis, J. w. Atkinson
81 Colorado Springs and q. II. Cope.
land Of Cripple Creek, Colo, were
wounded by Frank II Henwood, local
representative OF the Globe Blow Gas
company OF New York,
| Negotiations are now well under
way and plans will be perfected soon
for the consolidation OF the two tele.
phone systems OF Bose. Idaho. the
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone com.
pany and the Independent Telephone
company. A similar consolidation was
made In northwestern cities recently,
/ DOMESTIC
John w, Wilson, charged with the
murder OF Henry Rose his employer,
by means OF powder for indigestion,
sent through the mails. was acuuit-
ted at San Francisco on Friday on
ais second trial.
After wandering in the Mojave des.
srt for nearly two days without food
,r water. Maria Ferrari, an Italian i'm,
migrant girl, was brought to the home
of her brother In San Francisco. The
girl had become crazad by stories told
her by passengers on the train, and
eft the train, being found by search,
ing party.
Edward s. Whitaker, formerly chief
of the New Orleans police department
who was convicted OF crimes involving
goung girls, has been sentenced to
: serve ten years in the state peniten.
!iary,
On Saturday Mobile, Ala, began a
I celebration marking the bi-centennial
Of the founding OF the gulf city by
French pioneers, A tablet in com,
memoration of the bi.centennial fete
I was unveiled In the city hall.
) sevonteen.year locusts, which are
; said to be due to ravage vegetation
D In the eastern states this summer, are
: reported 10 have appeared in Alexan
aria county, Virginia. and the predic
ZION Is made that within week or SC
I the plague will be common.
. Another victim was added to Al
Q Wolgast's long list at San Francisco
7 on Saturday. Frankie Burns, the
n Oakland lightweight, who aspired L
D wrest the laurels from the brow o.
. the champion acknowledged defeat a
the start OF the seventeenth rount
4 when Referee Welsh tapped Dolgas
. bn the shoulder as the winner
a Adolph Busch OF 81. Louis last Sat
3 urday received the decoration of tn,
} commander Of the cross OF the Prus
i sian order OF the Red Eagle in recog
II nition by the emperor of his services
IN promoting Germanic culture II
America,
: Edward Hines, named before tn,
-. Helm legislative committee In eonncc
! Lon with the collection OF an Rliege'
a 100000 fund 10 elect United State
A Senator William Lorimer. took occg
!, iion before reading his annual ad
dress to the Natlonal Lumhermcn'
association at Chicago, OF which he /
!, president. TO defend his acts and I
- day h 4 aCeusers.
In broad daylight the state bank O
!, Albany. Oklahoma. was robbed b
two masked men who entered III
bank while President p, l.. Cain wa
alone in the building. At the point q
revolver they forced him to ope
t. the vault, and escaped with $4,000
y Cain was left locked IN the vault an
70 when rescued an hour later WAS nea
r, " suHOeated.
10 Laura Nelson. negress, and hi
q son were lynohed at okema, OkIj
u They shot deputy sheriff who wei
TO search their shanty for stole
10 goods,
10 Chief of Police Roy woofter, VII
re was shot at Roswell. ", NJ, by Jam,
d Lynch, when trying to arrest the la
3 ter, Is dead, Lynch refuses to make
u statement.
Louis ID. BFandeiH. the Boston la'
e. yer. invited TO conduct the inquiry
10 a house committee into the affairs
. the poston ee department. has d
&C clined TO serve.
81 The fourth National Good Roat
10 congress began It's sessions NJ BirI
ne ingham with nearly 1000 accreditu