The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-10-31
NEWS OF A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM.
RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD w HRiEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
happenings That Are Making History
information Gathered from All
Quarters Of the Globe and
Given In Few Lines.
INTEaMouNTAiH.

Attorney General Crawford OF Ore
gon has decided that an osteopath
cannot be city health officer In Ore
gon. The case came up from Oregon
City, where Or. Van Brake, an este
opath. was appointed health officer
by the council after other physicians
had refused the post.
Twelve men were held up on a
freight train at Provo. Utah, and
robbed Of all tho money they had, by
two youths, according TO information
received at police headquarters. The
youths secured about $40
Land Commissioner Tallman has mo-
tilted Senator Borah that all home
steaders on the Minidoka irrigation
project in Idaho who submit proof
not later than November 10. and ac-
company 1t with showing that they
have made all water payments thus
far due, viii receive patents by or
soon after December l.
One striker killed. two strikers re-
ported wounded. one seriously, and
one mine guard slightly wounded, are
the net results OF an attempt by strik-
ers. Il Ia said, to prevent detection
In their ranks at Walsenburg. Colo,
on Friday.
"A lone bandit, running amuck near
the heart OF Denver, held up Ave pc
destrians Within few blocks, shot
and instantly killed T. ]. Chase of
Palmer, Lake, Colo, and mortally
wounded %. A. Clark OF Denver, and
escaped.
Laurence Duke, son OF Brodie Duke.
che tobacco manufacturer, was ar
Faigned for mansaiughter In the SUI
preme court at Seattle, and was given
until October 80 to plead. Duke,
while driving an automobile, ran down
and killed two men
Two hundred and eighty miners
we're entombed In shaft No. 2 of the
Stag Canon mine at Dawson. N. Nj.
when an explosion occurred at the
property Wednesday.
DOMESTIC.
A new treatment OF typhoid fever,
based on the injection OF serum
drawn from typhoid conyalescents.
was announced at San Francisco by
DR. George r. Carson. or the South
ern Pacific hospital. at the annual
convention OF Pacific Coast Railway
surgeons.
The time for the handing down
OF the arbitration boards, award In
the wage dispute between the eastern
railroads and their trainmen and con-
ductors has been extended to No
vembsr 10.
Mrs. Eyora Drummond has been
granted divorce at Los Angeles from
John M. Drummond, Jr.. son OF the
late tobacco manufacturer OF st.
Louis.
The Stag Canon mine In Dawson. N.
M. in which 261 miners lost their
lives, was one Of the model coal mines
OF the country.
Acting Governor Fielder OF New
Jersey win resign to avoid the posi-
bility OF complications under the con.
stitutional provisions prohibiting a
governor from succeeding himself.
Judge Ebert H. Gary, chairman of
the United States Steel corporation,
In an address az the semiannual meet.
Ing at Chicago OF the American Steel
and Iron Institute. declared that the
stability Of business had been inter.
fered with and the confidence of cap
ital shaken by unreasonable and un.
called for agitation and attack"
Voluntary arbitration on all ques-
lions between employers and EN-
ployees was urged as a remedy for
labor Misunderstanding by William
h. Wilson. secretary OF the depart.
ment OF labor. In an address at Phil
adeiphia before the American Mining
congress.
A gas oven. in which the metal was !
being enamelled on the top floor OF
a six.story factory building in New
York, exploded. killing four persons.
More than score OF others were In
jured or burned In the fire that sue. |
ceeded the explosion.
Strikers and coal operators. EN-
RiOAASN AOE ~ utAAlu III " DlIlSf ldDOF l
war, Joined hands in efforts to res
cue the miners enbombed at Dawson, /
n. NJ
Forty thousand engine drivers and
hremen on ninety western railways,
have asked their respective eompan-
les for increases in wages agregat-
Ing s5o.000,000 a year.
DR.. Philip Rubber, aged rs, for
many years provost of the Peabody
institute Of Baltimore. and widely
known in scientific circles throughout
the country, died October 81.
William Sulzer entered Wednesday
night upon the campaign which he
hopes viii result in his return to pub
lie office as an assemblyman in the
state legislature
skirtless bathing suits for women
and segregated sun baths for beech
we're recommended at
meet ng OF the council health com.
mittee II Chicago.