The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-03-21
History of
Past Week
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htNcHtcth nead IHty were all mag
nificent specimens. Northwestern
Colorado is now the only section OF
the state where wild horses can be
found. and they prove not-to-be de.
spiscd source OF revenue TO cattle.
men.
Utah's tenth legislature adjourned
March 10, on the sIxtieth day OF the
session, the frst time In the history
OF the state that Legislature has ad.
journed on time.
Nearly 100000 are appropriated
from the general fund OF the state OF
Utah by the general appropriation bill
which was introduced In the senate
by the committee on appropriations
and claims
The towns OF Castleton and Richard
son. Utah, together with the entire
mining and stock region OF the La Sal
mountains, are cut off from the out
side world BY the sinking OF the Dewey
ferry boat on Grand river.
DOMESTIC
Ninety persons were killed. scores
severely injured and great property
loss sustained In the disastrous cleo
trical storm which swept parts OF
Georgia, Tennessee. Alabama. Louisi-
ana. and Mississippi and Texas on
March H.
Two state senators are laying claim
TO the office OF governor Of Arkansas
since the resignation OF Governor
Robinson. and both have established
offices and each declares he viii call
q special election.
Congressman elected on the Pro.
gressive ticket were told that they
are expected 10 make a separate
party and TO remain apart from the
other parties by former President
Roosevelt in his speech at Philadel.
phia on Friday,
Naval enllstments at recruiting sta.
tons last month exceed those for
March OF last year by iii men and
the total enlistments since the first
Of the year have pleased navy depart.
ment officials. The low mark was
reached December "a last.
Union Pacific passenger train No.
", known as the Colorado Special,
from Denver, ran into train No 4, the
express. from Portland, at
Gothenburg, Neb.. at 3 o'clock in the
in binding snowstorm,
killing four passengers and seriously
Injurlng eleven others.
II is expected that the bill granting
the ballot to women will be the first
measure passed by the Alaska legls-
Iature.
Two members OF the detachment OF |
army recruits who arrived at San
Diego. March 10, from Jefferson bar
racks, Missouri, are dead and the |
others are in close quarantine at Fort |
II Is understood that the |
.wo deaths were the result of acute |
spinal meningitis.
The Southern Pacific company, with |
ne concurrence OF the Union Pacific |
Railroad company. has announced a
plan OF dissolution under the
United states supreme court decree /
q place Of the original plan which re.
'ently met with serious opposition on
he part OF the California railroad
Senator John J. McDeyitt OF Quincy /
ieiied the Illinois senate by fatty re. |
using TO apologize to that body for
having made charges that member
u the legislature had tried TO bride
aim.
Because he halted in his flight TO
read Bible sent him by his mother.
Edward Barnes, 23,, was arrested at
ola. Kans.. charged with the robbery
u q railroad station at Tracy. Iowa,
Mrs. Emma Nouts and her six chill.
lren were fatally burned when lamp
Exploded In their home at Filbert. Pa,
rhe children range In age from 10
'ears 20 months.
Captain Hayden, commandant of the
Key West. Fla. naval station. has re-
'eiyed letter from Cairo Egypt.
stating that the Lloyds wireless oper-
ltors IN that city had on numerous
occasions copied messages sent from
Key West
Mrs Ethel Hall, so.called queen
q the smugglers." who passed a
ear In the county Jail before pleading
guilty and paying a fine OF $40. died
n hospital at Los Angeles ON We'd
iesday
Sarah Bernhard the French act.
'ess. suffered painful but probably not
lerioue injuries In an automobile acct.
lent at Los Angeles,
The body OF a woman. partly iden.
lied as that OF Mrs. Ethel Heating
3oggess. wife OF Or. John S. Borgess.
II tho United States marine hospital
service, was taken from the Missis-
iippi river az st. Genevieye. Mo. Mrs.
3oggess disappeared last August
The Arkansas legislature has decid-
ID to dispense with the state ma
ional guard. bin providing for the
.ody failing after opponents had re-
counted the Shooting up of negro
Do0lroom at Fordyce last August.