The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-09
NEWS Of A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD or THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE
Happenings That Are Making History
information Gathered from All
Quarters Of the 0lobs and
Given IN Few Llnea
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The conference OF western Cover
nors al Boise on Friday discussed
plan OF working out system Of Inter.
state highways through the co.opera,
ton Of the fourteen states In the as
ISOLATION,
Marking the highest value ever
reached By salt Lake real estate, the
old Godbe-Pitts corner has been sold
for $4,000. or at the rate OF $4,000
per front foot,
Word was received from the train
dispatcher of the Colorado a South,
ern at South Platte, Colo, q
summer resort, that man had run
amnck and had shot and perhaps
killed three people,
Traffic was interrupted and tele.
graphic communication was upset in
western Nevada Thursday by floods
attributed to cloudbursts.
by next December. according to @
n Allen, chairman OF the highway
commission, the road between Meeker
Colo. and yernal. Utah, now declared
TO be impossible, viii be improved Sc
| the big highway will be open through
out the entire year,
Three desperadoes, members OF the
/ ''ioie.in-the-W Wall gang, escaped from
/ Jail ut Craig, Colo, and posse Ii
in pursuit. A battle Ia expected
Ending In turmoil after one o.
the most bitter Nights In the history
Of Idaho politics, In which Provisional
Committeeman Arthur II. Allen los
hls fight the progressive party CLOSED
lis convention at st. Anthony, Idaho
without nominating state ticket.
DOMESTIC
Hard Luck Johnnie" Nell commit
| ted suicide at Dairy. Pa, by taking
carbolic acid early Friday morning
Johnnie was noted as child Of mis-
fortune. He had been shot. stabbed
struck by a train, sustained broker
leg and knee-cap, had rheumatism
and had been Tilted by his fiancee
whom he had given 100000 to bu!
'hgr trousseau.
The recent reconciliation and re
marriage of Mr., and Mrs. Jack Cudah!
was made more domestic on Saturda.
when their four children were givel
into their possession by Mrs, Michae
Cudahy.
The United States has commence,
issuing rations 70 Mormon refugees
now Ia III Paso. using an aDpropria
ton made by congress last week. !
supply depot has been establishes
near tho refugee camp.
The jury at Atlanta Ca, Ia the cas-
of Mrs. Daisy opie Grace, charged
with attempting u kill her husband
Eugene Grace, returned a verdict FIR
day afternoon OF not guilt. Immed
ately afterward Mrs Grace was nearl
at the point OF collapse,
Just as he was beginning to sin
'Miserere" from III Troyatore," Fran
cisco Albiaeh, the Spanish tenor, al
pearlng before q Newton, Iowa, aud
enee. fell over on the stage uncot
scious, He died few hours later.
Finding that twenty-nine OF thIrt,
Ave companies members OF the Yello'
Pine manufacturers association ha
violated the antitrust law Of Mlssonr
Special Commissioner Reynolds ha
filed his report In the states ouste
suit against the lumber companies I
the supreme court at jefferson CIT!
A movement is on foot in the n,
tional Progressive party to name
Democrat from the south as Colon,
Rooseyeh's running mate, II an avail
able man can be agreed upon. Th
colonel said leaders of the new part
had made this suggestion and that
favored the plan,
Like the Jews coming out OF Egyl
in Biblical days, the Mormon wome
and children are leaving the ditferel
Mormon colonies of Pacheco. Chr
chupa niaz, Juarez and Dublan for Il
! border and all II means to them
lite and liberty,
Letters written by Walter Como
q young rancher OF Inglewood, d su
urb, of Los Angeles, who died July
have been placed in the hands of L.
Angeles attorneys, who will prese
! them to the coroner with request /
! an investigation of the writer's e.
dent belief that he was being slow
Z poisoned to death.
Republicans of Nebraska part
1 company on Tuesday, holding two
I" tinct conventions, adopting opposi
declarations of principles, select
=. two state committees and paving t
way for two state tickets.
4 The Williams and Bartlett Sprin
= stage was held up at the Prim graz
= about thirty-five miles from William
u Cal, the robbers obtaining $4,000
n cash, besides much jewelry.
= Several hundred more women a
children, refugees from the rebel v
a zone in northern Mexico, reached
~ Pasa Tuesday morning, swelling
oy colony now in Ell Paso to over l.,
ne women and children.
- Former Senator William D. Wa
AZ. III.