The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-10-10

Ark, at bay, SIX DandltS roDDen tnS
bank OF $40 ia pennies, after yainly
trying to open the inner doors Of the
safe. City Marshal Tom Logan Of
Fulton was shot and seriously
wounded.
Charles w. Nickum, 70 years old,
who painted a portrait OF Abraham
Lincoln without knowing who was,
posing for him, died at his home In
indianapolis last week. Mr.. Niclsmi
had always refused to part with lae
portrait.
Joseph M. Jordan Of Somerville,
Mass, won the twenty.fiye-mile mara
thon from Boston to Brockton, Mass.
His time was 2 hours. 80 minutes and
30 seconds. Tom Lilley Of Dorchester
was second. There were forty-one
starters
An inventory filed Thursday of the
estate OF the late Lester Jacobs, Unit
cd States sub-treasurer at San Fran,
cisco during the great fire of 1906,
shows that the vaults were robbed Oh
$4,000 on or about April IS, 1906, the
date OF the fire.
WASHINGTON
President Wilson signed the tariff
bill at $40 D. M, October 3, and 81
simultaneously kilograms were sent to
customs collectors throughout the
country by the treasury department
putting into actual operation the first
Democratic tariff revision since 1894.
The senate judiciary committee
room. where the recent lobby investi-
Cation was held, was the scene Satur-
day OF a personal encounter between
Senator Reed OF Missouri and John
Mcintyre, O former officer OF the Ma
tional Typothetae. Senator Reed is
said to have struck Mcintyre In the
face.
Attorney General McReynolds ex-
poets to file an antitrust suit for the
dissolution OF the New York, New
Haven & Hartford railroad as soon
as the department of justice inves-
tigation Is completed.
President Wilson has removed
Judge Cornelius d. Murane. United
States district Judge at Nome, Alas
ka. Attorney General McReynolds, by
direction of the President, requested
the resignation OF Judge Murane sew
eral weeks ago and the latter refused
to resign until next June.
Secretary McAdoo has called a con-
ference OF collectors of customs to
be held at New York, beginning No
yember 3. to consider improved meth
DDS In customs administration.
Chairman Garrett OF the lobby COM
mittee announces that the report of
his committee to the house in regard
to the 'insidious lobby" probably will
not be made before December when
a. full attendance OF congressman
will be assured,
Eight ringleaders of the cannibals
who recently murdered John Henry
Wernea, German-American mineral
ogist, while he was at the head of an
expedition searching for radium in
an UNEMPLOYED region Of New Guinea,
have been arrested by patrol. &C
cording to dispatch received at
Melbourne, Australia.
Prince Louis Philippe, duke OF Or
leans. and royallst pretender TO the
| French throne. has arrived at Lima,
Peru He Is travelling incognito UNI
der the title OF the Count de vii.
Heres.
Crown Prince Gustav Adolph oil
| Sweden, II is announced, intends ia
visit the Panama-Pacitlc exposition at
san Francisco in 1915 and afterward
to nike tour of the United States.
King Gustave OF Sweden is suffer
ing from the effects OF an operation
for appendicitis, performed in 1910
and has been obliged to take to his
bed at Skabersjoe castle to undergo
special treatment.
Maxim Gorky, the Russian novelist
who lives at villa on the Island OF
Capri. is so III with tuberculosis that
he has been obliged to so to Naples
and submit to special cure.
A terrific rainstorm which ragged for
twelve hours has spread death anc
ruin throughout Cerhere, France
Fourteen persons are known TO have
been killed and thirty injured. ant
there are many missing.
The Aurora, light cruiser of an en-
tlrely new type, has been launched
at Davenport, England, and added L
the British navy. She Is described
by Winston Spencer Churchill, frs
lord of the admiralty. as destroyer
OF destroyers,
Forty thousand revolutionary Mace
DOMAIN Bulgars are cooperating will
10000 Albanians against the Serbs IL
Macedonia. The Servian troops hav,
been forced to leave Monastir, where
the authorities are forming voluntee
corps for the defense of the city.
Greece is preparing for war will
Turkey and the reseryists have beer
summoned to the colors within three