The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-05-30

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of judges was denounced by froaes-
sor William II. Taft In an address at
New Haven, Conn, as hair trigger
10 the bottom and IAN instrument
tally giving great power to bosses
and the undertaking press
Crazed by jealousy, Dolly Orr. q,
beautiful 19-year-old telephone girl, OF
San Francisco. went to the room OF
her sweetheart, John Marion, aged rs,
and after shooting him three times,
fatally wounded herself.
Fifteen students Of the Central high
school at Akron, o., we're severely in
jured and scores were badly cut and
bruised when a temporary balcony
IN the auditorium Of the school build
Ing collapsed
Mayor Charles r. O'Nsill of San
Diego, CAL, has vetoed the prizefght
ordinance permitting twenty-round
contests passed by the city council.
A mob Of negroes attempted to
lynch negro in Kansas City who is
accused of having murdered his wife
and daughter, but we're dispersed by
the police,
twenty-five persons, fifteen Of them
Cinnamon, we're injured when the
Imperial Limited express on the Ca,
madam Pacific was wrecked at Nit
ford, Canada.
WASHINGTON
The senate has agreed to a resolu-
ton authorizing the senate banking
and currency committee to hold hear
ings on proposed currency legislation.
Determination to equalize live stock
and grains and their respective pro-
ducts in the Underwood tariff bill has
been reached by the senate finance
subcommittee considering the agri-
cultural schedule.
Interest in the negotiations between
the United States and Japan over the
California land legislation has shifted
from Washington to Toxic. The Am
erican government has delivered its
reply to the Japanese protest, and Is
awaiting the next step of Japan.
President Wilson and his cabinet
for two hours on Friday considered
q tentative draft of the reply of the
United States government to the jap
anese protest against California land
legislation.
FOREIGN
Walter Hines Page, the new United
States ambassador to Great Britain,
parted all attempts of newspaper
men to obtain an interview when he
arrived at Queenstown. Ireland, on
the Baltic from New York.
DR.. Shigo Fuyehiro, professor of in
ternational law at the Imperial uni
versity at Kyoto. will leave Japan for
California soon to analyze the anti
Japanese sentiment
The powerful English organs Just
appear to be awakening to the posi-
bilities Of the alliance between Great
Britain and Japan and to the senti-
ment which the British colonies would
hold in the event of war between
Japan and the United States.
In battle near Sacramento, in
northeast Mexico, 100 federals were
ambushed and killed by state troops
King George OF England, the guest
of Emperor William at Berlin, spoke
earnestly on the necessity for the
maintenance Of world peace. in reply.
Ing to an address presented to him
by the British residents of Berlin,
gathered at the British embassy.
The emperor of Japan is seriously
i'll. suffering from inflammation of the
lungs. eight doctors being in constant
attendance.
Dispatches from Salonica ant
Athens report another serious con
flict between the Bulgarians anc
Greeks.
The French liner Senegal lie.
heached on the harbor front at Smyr
ma, half OF one side torn away by the
accidental explosion OF mine as she
was leaving The explosion was a ter
rife one, killing five persons and in
juring six others.
Baron Ashhourne, lord chancellor o.
Ireland three times under conserva
tive governments, died suddenly aftel
a seizure while walking in Hyde park
London. He was 75 years old and wa.
the originator OF the land purchase
legislation for facilitating the sale o
Irish holdings to tenants.
A private message received at Mar
settles, France, says that the line
Senegal, of the Campagnie des Mes
sageries Maritimes, struck a mine a
she was leaving Smyrna and wa
blown up,
The London Standard asserts tina
the militant cause is practically bank
rupt. 1t claims to know that the Al
legged huge war chest OF the suffraget
Of more than 100000 is "a giganti
bluff"
General Porflrio Diaz, former pres
dent OF Mexico, who is staying at
hotel in Paris, declines to make an
statement in reply to inquiries as /
the arrival of delegation from Mea
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