The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-05-30
RECORD or THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFKsT
MANNER POSSIBLE
happenings That Are Making History
information Gathered from All
Quarters OF the Globe and
Given In 9 Few LInes
iNTERmouNTAIN


as participants, has been forbidden to
be shown in Seattle picture houses by
the board OF censorship.
The grand jury has returned eigh-
teen indictments TO District Judge
G. G. Butler at Denver. Two OF the
indictments are against former city Of
fcials charging them with attempts at
bribery of other city officials
/ Three men were killed at Bingham,
Utah, as the result of telephone
wire coming in contact with high
Tension wire.
The Moifat tunnel amendment. as
carried by the people of Denver on
| Teusday, opens way for the boring
OF the tunnel through James Peak and
the consequent opening up OF hun
dreds OF thousands of acres OF rich
agricultural and coal lands OF Colorado
and Utah.
DOMESTIC
Paul v. Parker. Of Nampa, Cal, is
In a San Francisco hospital with a
broken neck, and the doctors declare
he will recover. II he does, his will
be the second case OF this sort on
record.
Two men were killed and four Sc
riously wounded at Merigold, Miss, in
free-for-all fight following a trivial
quarrel.
Richard Curtis Smith, oiler, and II.
r. Book, chief machinist's mate, are
dead, and Alma Miller, oiler, who risk
cd his life In an attempt to save Book,
has since died as the result of an ex-
plosion on the United States torpedo
boat destroyer Stewart at San Diego,
Cal.
James j. Hill, the railroad magnate.
has purchased $4,000 worth of st.
Paul Fairgrounds bonds and will sell
them over the counter OF local bank
ing institution In denominations OF
from sic to 500.
John Anhut, the lawyer convicted of
bribery in attempting to obtain the
release of Harry X. Thaw from the
Matteawan asylum for the criminal in
sane. has been sentenced to serve not
four in Sing Sing prison. No notice
of appeal was filed.
While learning to race a motor
cycle in the Luna Park motordrome
at Cleveland, julius Scien. young
amateur. was instantly killed.
A battle for the lightweight cham
pionship between Willie Richie, the
titleholder, and Joe Rivers of Los An
geles, to be held In San Francisco.
July 4. Is assured by announcement
Of Joe Levy. Rivers manager.
James Wintress, a bank messenger,
gave battle in the street in New York
City to four highwaymen who leaped
, into his carriage and attempted to
wrest from him the pay roll of the
Nathan Manufacturing company. Win
tress drove Off the highwaymen, but
was badly wounded.
Ernest w. Pitman supplied the dy.
Mantle that was planted" in Law
renee, at the time of the textile strike,
according to evidence introduced by
the state at the trial OF William M.
Wood. president of the American
Wooden company; Frederick e. At
teaux and Dennis ]. Collins. charged
with conspiracy to discredtt the strlk-
ers by planting" dynamite at Law.
renee.
Six committees representing all the
boss BARRIERS in New York and Brook,
Ign after lengthy conference decided
J on Thursday to accede to the demands
J OF the striking journeymen BARRIERS
A heroic bronze statute OF the late
Rev. DR. Edward Everett Hale was un
yelled at Boston on Thursday by the
Unitarian association, William How
ard Taft and former Governor john
d. Long made addresses.
Losing his footing while placing 8
! stone on the eighteenth floor of Chi
cago office building. James Hamilton
n workman, pitched headlong over the
edge and fell into the midst OF hun
dreds OF people who were passing OF
the sidewalk below.
, The general conference of Y M. c
A. workers in conference at Culvert
IND, adopted plan OF communit,
work" for boys as recommended by
! commission which has been WORKING
on this plan.
After weeks search, the body o
Winnie Colt. is. was found in a ra
: vine In the Sierra Nevadas, twent!
miles from Trnckee. She had beel
killed and partially devoured by
bear The girl had run away from
home.
Permanent organization of Amer
can physicians and laymen engaged Il
: national crusade against cancer, wa
: effected at New York on Thursday a
i gathering at which were representa-
!. most of the medical bodies identifie
: with the congress Of American phys
clans go surgeons