The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-05-16
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Fire OF unknown origin caused dam
age estimated between 5000 and s7.
260 70 the foundry and blacksmith
shop and an ell OF the mechanical lab
pratory at the University OF Utah al
salt Lake,
A. Stansky, who recently came ia
Montana from Minnesota. shot and
killed Al. H. Wellington and seriously
wounded Mrs Wellington and boy
near Missoula. Mont. after which he
suicided. The woman dragged her
self mile to the nearest ranch and
told Of the tragedy.
Fighting 10 save his unc,e's automo.
bile from destruction, Rudolph Nenzel
u Loye.ock. Nevada. is suffering from
serious burns on his face and hands
and IL under the care OF physicians
When flames attacked the Overland
garage young Nenzel fought his way
INTO the garage. when the gasoline In
the machine exploded.
With the aid of a freight crew and
large posse OF special officers from
Evanston, Wyo., three box car robbers
were captured while In the act of
rliilng the cases of merchandise which
we're being transported to Ogden on a
Union Pacific train. The capture was
made at Wyuta, small station Ave
miles west OF Evanston.
Sheriff Daniel M. sullivan was bru.
tally assaulted at Denver when he at
tempted to arrest Rose Hart, a,vged
leader OF white slavery gang operat-
Ing between New York and San Fran
cisco
DOMESTIC
Alex II. Georgian, editor OF so.
siallst weekly newspaper, has been
convicted at Minneapolis OF criminal
libel, The complainant was p. VI Col
Inns, Progressive candidate for gov
ernor at the 1912 election, who al
legged that Georgian published libel
our articles concerning him during
the campaign
William jennings Bry=n. speaking
At dinner given III New York In
honor OF the foreign members Of the
International congress that Is arrang-
Ing the celebration of 100 years OF
peace among English-spealdng PEG.
Pies, declared that the new peace
plan offered by President Wilson to
all nations Is the latest and longest
step toward peace"
Clyde Stratton, the prisoner who
made a sensational escape from the
government prison at Fort Leayen-
worth on March 20 by crawling
through half mile OF sewer Is now
ander arrest at Pekin, Ills, on
charge of burglary.
In lecture at New Haven- Conn.
former President Taft denounced the
initiative and referendum as very
much like legislation during the
French revolutions the work OF DO.
lltical cranks and directly contrary to
the spirit Of the constitution"
Four former Now York police in.
spectors, convicted OF consplring to
obstruct justice and to check graft /
revelations involving them, have been
sentenced to serve one year in the /
penitentiary and pay fine OF $500 |
each.
The Sunday closing bill. prohibiting /
the sale of liquor on Sundays and holt
days, was beaten in the California SEN
lte after short debate by vote OF 6 7
ayes and 20 noes.
The bill by which women Of Illinois
would be granted suffrage on all stat.
atory Offices OF the state was ordered
favorably reported by the elections
committee OF the house OF representa-
lives.
Directors OF the Union Pacific ana
southern Pacific railroad systems at
sheir dividend meetings at New York
IN May s. took no action regarding
the dissolution demanded by me fed.
erai government
Edna LOTUS, the English music hall
actress who was arrested recently In
San Francisco by United States immi-
grant officials as an undesirable alien.
Will not be deported. Her release
was ordered when it was determined
that she Is the legally welded wife OF
Harry Rheinstrom, son Of Cincinnati
millionaire
Federal eases against Eugene V.
Dahs. formerly Socialist candidate for
president. and ] / Sheppard ana Fred
Warren, publishers OF Socialist
newspaper at Girard. Kanse4 charg.
Ing attempt to obstruct juNtice, were
nismissed IN the federal C Frt at Fort
Sect. KaA&as.
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