The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-11-08
NEWS OF A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFRsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
happenings That Are Making History
information Gathered from All
Quarters Of the Globe and
Given In a Few LIne&
iNTERmounTAlN

tNTEHMODNTAiM
For refusing TO salute the American
flag as part OF the daily clasB exer-
else In patriotism, Lena Eyler. aged
10 years, was suspended indefinitely
from the public schools in Salt Lake.
The small gasoline schooner os-
prey and her entire crew OF six men
were lost at the entrance Of the port
OF Marshfield, Ore. when the vessel
crashed into the jetty in heavy sea.
Richardson and Backstrum. two OF
the conglcts who escaped from the
Wyoming penitentiary at Rawlins,
Wye. on October 10, were killed by
posse near Powder Springs, on the
Colorado Wyoming line.
The United States government be
gan In the federal court at Seattle on
Wednesday the presentation OF It's
case against Edwin r. Meyer, former
principal clerk In the Puget sound
navy yard storekeeper's office, who
Ia charged with conspiracy to defraud
The strike OF the copper miners
mill and smelter men OF the Nevada
Consolidated at ely, New, was de-
clared OF Monday by an almost unan-
lmous vote OF the Lane miners union
and the steptoe Mill and Shelter
mems union.
DOMESTIC
Col. Green Clay. formerly secre-
sary OF the American legations In Italy
and Russia, under his uncle. Casslus
NJ. Clay. died a. Mexico, Mo. on the
lat. For many years he was a Demo
cratic politician.
Hubert G. Lewis was found not
guilty OF the murder OF Mrs. Kate
roliver by jury la the superior court
al San Diego. The jury was out ten
bours. Lewis shot and killed James II.
Toliyor and his wife, Kate Toliver,
six months ago.
Andrew Yesbit. private OF the
Fourth United States cavalry, who on
Wednesday night shot and killed
Francisco Hiialva and wounded two
| Yaqui Indians. who tried to protect
her. near Nogalez, Arlz., has been cap
tured.
Albert ]. Patterson and Mrs. Emma
Hamburger were found guilty OF the
murder OF James Bamberger, the wo-
mans 23.yearold son. who was
stabbed to death by Patterson at the
Hamburger home in Baltimore last
July,
Indictments against four railroad
companies charging them with viola
tions OF the laws In concessions
granted in shipments OF alfalfa seed
from Omaha TO points In nearby states
have been returned by grand jury
in the federal court ut Omaha,
sixteen persons were injured, sew
eral OF them seriously, when an open
switch caused two westbound Atchi'
son, Topeka q Santa Fe passenger
trains to collide in the railway yards
AZ Kansas City.
The Consolidated Rendering com.
pany OF Boston and four OF it's off
GERS have been indicted by the United
states grand jury at Boston on a
charge OF conducting an unlawful mo
nopoly OF the beef rendering business
In the New England states,
Walter r. Watson was found guilty
at Shreveport, La. of murder in con
noction with the killing OF G.. G. Bal
ley. wealthy nmberman, whom Wat.
son confessed he dubbed to deat.i
that Mrs Bailey might be free 10
marry him.
1 Gladstone Dowie son OF the late
John Alexander bowie, founder OF
Zion City. Is TO be ordained deacon
OF the Episcopal church ut Chicago.
President Taft was Informed OF the
death OF ice-President Sherman as
the chief executive and his secretary
OF the navy were seated Ia the Thlr
teenth regiment armory, Brooklyn aS
guests OF honor at dinner rendered
TO them by employees of the Brooklyn
navy yard In celebration of the sue
eessful launching OF the battleshiI
New York
Regulations OF railroads limiting us,
OF excursion tickets. sold at reduced
rates 70 the dates shown upon theii
face have been held by the interstat,
commerce commission TO be Just an,
reasonable
Three youthful robbers held up ant
robbed a southbound Missouri. Kan
sas & Texas train south OF Euiaula
Okla. They compelled the enginee
to Getach the express and baggag
cars and run them ahead. after whlel
the robbers blasted aud rifled the eS
press safe.
John Holmes, a member OF theai
rtcal company. was arrested at Oah
, land on a warrant sworn TO by hi
wife In Jersey City. ". ]. VIII
charges him with blgamy.
, Michael Haley of Little Falls. \
", special policemen, WAS shot, an
Detective John Kennedy Of Alban
was stabbed during riot in front o
: the Phoenix mill
I'll Sacrificing their lives TO rescue th
| eighty orphan children In their charg,