The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-10-18
NEWS OF A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN 5RIEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
Happenings That Are Making History
information Gathered from All
Quarters Of the Globe and
Given In q Few Llne&
INTERMouNrAlN

iNTERMouNTAIN
The cruiser Maryland, bringing Sec.
Rotary Of State Knox from Japan and
Secretary Of the Interior Fisher from
Honolulu, arrived at Seattle on satur.
day,
Captain Hobson, hero of Santiago,
has been snubbed by the Denver
chamber OF commerce, an invitation
10 dinner having been withdrawn an
hour before the dinner was 10 have
taken place, because of Hobson's
stand on the liquor question.
Llcwellyn Folker. who escaped from
The Nevada state penitentiary on Sep.
TENDER Is, has been captured In San
Francisco as the result OF informa.
ton furnished by woman who
claims to be his sister.
Newman Erb told the business men
| Of Denver at the Real Estate exchange
luncheon on Wednesday that he and
his associates were willing to under.
take the construction OF transconti.
mental tunnel under the mountain
range west of that city IL the people
of Colorado would cooperate.
Work was resumed Thursday on
the Utah Copper oompany's property
at Bingham. Two hundred GreeKs
We're brought into the camp by ape.
eial train from Garfield early In the
morning and escorted under heavy
guard to the mine. They were put to
work In the pit.
John III, BARLEY. scion of wealthy
New Bedford, Mass, family, shot ana
killed Loise Grelinas. aged %, In
rooming house In Salt Lake City, and
then suicided. BARLEY had recently
been arrested on white slavery
charge. the Grelinas woman having as
serted that he had lured her away
from her home for immoral purposes.
DOMESTIC
Judge Carter of the Illinois supreme
court has telegfaphed Mayor Harrison
accepting the appointment offered
him by Judge Hickman Seaman and
Harvey u, Fleming, TO act as the
third arbiteF In the street car wage
controversy.
Robbers blew the safe OF the Owaka
State bank at Owaka, S. D., and es.
capped with $1,000 They were fol.
lowed by posse to the Bad Lands
and shots We're exchanged.
Torrential rains caused food condi-
tons at Gypsum, Kans, so grave Sat
urday that the inhabitants fed to high
ground The east half of the town Is
under water six feet deep In some
places.
Declaring that capital punishment
had no more place in the present day
order than the burning OF witches.
Governor Hunt OF Arizona granted re.
prieves on Saturday to four men con.
demned to death,
Four bandits buugled a holdup OF
passenger train near Mena, Ark. on
Saturday, one OF the bandits being
wounded and captured in Il battle
with the express messenger while |
the others escaped.
Charges that the American depart. |
ment OF state lnterfered with cleo. |
lions In Nicaragua were contained In |
subcommittee at Ell Paso, Texas. by !
Angel Ugarte. former Honduran min.
lister to Washington. and by General |
Juran Leets, formerly of the Ncara.
guam army, who completed their testi.
mony Thursday.
Jules Hubbard, famous singer of
ttYil war days, died Thursday ut Chi.
cago In his eighty-eIghth year Lum.
bard sang the requiem at Lincoln's
grave In Springfield at the last
funeral service of the emancipation.
Testifyiug before the United States
senatorial committee at Ell Paso. Tex.
as, Walter A. NJ, Roxby. manager of
the Urmston ranch, near the Chihua.
hua Mormon colonies, declared under
oath that when he informed the fed
erals of raid by the rebels. they
went in the opposite direction to that
In which the rebels were"
Suit to test the right of the govern
nent to enforce the federal law of Au-
gust "a, 1912, requiring newspapers
and periodicals to publish their circu-
|
Ing other publicity requirements, has
been filed in New York.
A. c. McNeal of FL Paso. Texas, i
was killed and four others injured
when two cars ON a westbound Rock
Island train near Mounds, Ark, split
A switch, broke their couplings and
crashed into car of lumber on a sid
ing.
Thomas Reyes, cement worker of
Los Angeles, awoke to find his bed in
flames, and leaped from a second story
his injuries being of such
nature that his life is despaired of.
Tony Soudelari, mechanician for
Bruce-Brown, who was killed while
trying out the Vanderbilt cup race
course at Milwaukee, is dead from in
juries received when the car went into
the ditch, killing Bruce-Brown.