The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-05-10
NEWS OF A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD or THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN BRlEFKsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
happenings That Are Making History
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Bernard r. O'Neil, late president OF
tho defunct State Bank OF Commerce
At Wallace. Idaho. win be extradited
from Vancouver, y. c., 10 Idaho TO
stand trial on charges Of signing false
balance sheets of the bank. OF embez-
zling sums or money from the bank
and OF accepting deposits from Gus.
toners NJ a time when he knew the
bank was insolvent.
The steamer George II. Vosburg,
running between Astoria and Tilla.
nook. Ore. was wrecked Friday on
the spit al Nehalem Bay, Ore.
w. A. Thorn and g. A. Biscay, Of
nciais Of the Industrial Workers OF
the World, were kidnapped from their
lodgings at Hoqulam, Wash. dragged
four blocks through the city's streets
and taken away in an automobile.
They were later released.
The Republican and Democratic
state conventions 10 select delegates
70 the national conventions at Chica.
so and Baltimore, respectively. win
be held In Cheyenne. May IS.
The new ST. Thomas branch OF the
Salt Lake railroad. extending twenty.
one miles from Moapa, New, on the
main line south to st. Thomas, has
been opened to traffic.
In Socialist May day parade In
Seattle, man reached out from the
crowd Of spectators, tore red flag
from It's stan, rushed into saloon
and escaped. A man carrying an
American flag threw II into the street
and jumped on It. He was knocked
down by bystanders.
DOMESTIC
William y. Dorr, charged with the
murder OF George Marsh. wealthy
soap manufacturer Of Lynn, Mass,
has left Stockton. Cal, for the scene
Of his alleged crime in the custody of
Massachusetts officers,
Ministers OF the Methodist Episco-
pal church appeared to DO equally d.
yided on the question whether the
church law prohibiting dancing, card
playing, and going to theaters, cir
Suses and horse races should be abol.
shed, as recommended by the board
81 bishops.
Thomas A. Edison has accomplished
The crowaing triumph OF his career.
He has perfected method of separ-
lting the paying elements Of ores
that win mean s100,000.0OO year In
The productive wealth OF the country.
officials of the United Mine Work.
srs OF America, who have been In con
ference in New York for two days,
express confidence that strike OF the
mine workers of the three anthracite
districts. who have been idle since
April /, has been averted.
Indian superintendent William II.
Stanley is dead at his home In San
Iacinto, Cal. as the result OF bullet
wound received during the progress OF
m Indian pow-wow on the Coahuila
reservation. Stanley was shot down
by a renegade Indian,
Colonel Granger Il. Adams, com.
handing officer of Fort sill, Okla, has
received instructions from Washington
20 have all troops ready to move to
he Texas border on short notice,
Secretary of State Knox passed
through I'll Paso on Friday on his way
70 California. He declined to receive
delegation OF Mexican rebel repre-
sentatives who wished to talk on the
subject OF the recognition of their bel
Iigeraney. Mr.. Knox said that his trip
10 the coast was personal affair.
Examination OF skeletons discovered
in mounds at Lake Delayan and Lake
Lawntarm 10 declared to indicate that
hitherto unknown race of men in.
habited southern Wisconsin, ages ago,
p. A. S. Franklin, vice president OF
the international Mercantile Marine,
issued statement Friday afternoon
n which he declared that he had no
authentic information that the Titanic
had sunk until he received wireless
Al 6t20 O'Clock Monday evening.
The issuance OF temporary restrain.
Ing orders against several large rail.
roads IN the southwest on May /
marked the opening OF what st. Louis
AAAhRNAhAtA ANNAeAN 10 w hN u bltltE
light against the interstate commerce
commissions recent tap line decision,
Mrs, Anna Holeomb risked her life
AZ saltwater, Mimi, TO sage from IRE
In her home n trunk containing pa
pers said to show her an heir TO
vast unsettled estate in England Mrs
Holcomb's father was once governor
Of Alabama
Chief Of Police John E. Briggs OF
South Omaha and sheriff A. A. Hyers
OF Lancaster county were held TO the
grand jury on charges OF killing Roy
Blunt during the battle with bandits
near Gretna, Neb., March Is.
Thomas Callaghan, miner, was ar,
rested at Bisbee. Ariz., charged with
having attempted TO bIackmail l.. c.
Shattuck, millionaire mine owner and
banker.
Latest estimates OF the loss by the