The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-06-06
NEWS OF A WEEK N
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD or THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN eRIEFKsr
MANNER POSSIBLE.
happenings That Are Making History
information Gathered from Al
Quarters Of the Globe and
Given In Few LInss
INTERMouNrAln

49, SIS W41N SEN
Frank Diamond. who was arreste
! ct Plains, Mont, as the result OK hi
alleged confession OF the murder o
Former Governor Thomas Framed
Meagher OF Montana and others, ha.
repudiated his confession.
i Preparatory 70 enforcing the new
lazy husband law. effective June 6
which provides that husbands who dc
not support their families shall be sen
fenced To hard labor, the proceeds o.
their work 70 be given to their wives
plans for the construction of a stock
AIDE on sixtysthree acres OF logged-of
county land near Seattle have been
taken up by the county commission
ers.
| August Daniel, while riding motor
cycle at rs miles an hour In race al
Ogden, Utah. ran into fence and was
filtally injured.
A tallyho In which were forty per.
sons was hurled down fifty.foot EN-.
bankment at Mount Morrison park,
near Denver. Thirty persons are re,
ported injured, many seriously.
Members OF the boards OF aldermen
and supervisors OF Denver have an
nounced that they will not relinquish
office In favor OF the five commission.
ers elected last week.
Private cable adylces received at
Seattle said the little wooden steamer
Corwin, which sailed from Seattle
May 10. arrived at Nome May 2s,
marking the completion OF the open
Ing OF navigation in BerIng sea. The
corwin had seyenty.five passengers
and 100 tons of freight
DOMESTIC
The closing ceremonies OF reunion
week Of the United Confederate Vet.
Grams at Chattanooga, Tenn, were
saddened by the deaths OF three aged
soldiers. whose strength had been
oyertaxed by the demands put upon
L In the parade In the afternoon.
Alfred Deoro won the three-cushion
billiard championship of the world
from John Iiorgan in the concluding
game OF q series at San Francisco.
-Four masked bandits held mp a party
carrying the seni-inonthly pay roll OF
the Illinois Zinc company. Ave miles
southeast OF La Sale. Ills, killing one
nah and wounding three others.
The collapse OF one girder, original |
~ too slender to bear the burdens In. |
tended for 1t, and which had almost |
rotted away, caused the wrecklng of
the municipal auditorium pier at Long |
Beach, Cal, with It's loss of nearly
forty lives.
Senator Ashhurst OF Arizona is very |
much In earnest with his bill proyld.
Ing for the erection by the govern
nent of an armor plate plant.
Jack Johnson, the negro pugilist,
was fined S. and costs at Chicago on
he charge OF running his automobile
With the muller eutout open. John.
son said the horn was broken and he
used the mufrlor instead.
The Arctic exploration expedition to
% led by Vilhjalmar Stefansson, dis.
'overer of the blonde Eskimos. prom.
IDLY will sail from Victoria, h. c..
Iune 10. Workmen have begun stow.
ng supplies for three years stay In
he old whaler Karluk.
", o, Painter, a fertilizer manufac.
urer who recently fell from n ferry.
,oat at Jacksonville, Fla. during a
'iolent coughing spell and was drown.
d. had life insurance policies total.
MS $l,l7S.O00
fs4K
The body OF a young woman from
which the head had been severed and
oplaced. was found in vacant lot al
Bloomfield. ~ ], by means of a hand.
Ierchiet upon which her name was
written she was Identified as Mrs.
Nlyira Cerciello. wife OF a Newark
torekeeper
In memory OF the 267 officers and
nen who were lots with the battieship I
Jaime In Havana harbor fifteen years
so the National Maine monument was
edicated al New York on Decoration
ay
Three thousand head OF cattle ana
orses belonging 10 several large !
tockraisers operating south OF Nc.
'fath, Alberta, were rounded mp and
riven across the border into Montana
y thieves. according to reports to the
poAce.
Foruler VicePresldent Adlal T.. ste
enson delivered an address nj Bloom.
ngton. Ill. on Decoration day, at the {
edication of $4,000 monument to |
oldiers OF the Civil war erected by /
icl-ean county. Fl
Twenty persons were injured, some
cry seriously, In street car COLI
Ion near Akron, o.. on Decoration I
lay.
Thad Thompson. wealthy business
nan Of Austin, Tex. has been select.
d for minister to Colombia to sue. !
eed Minister Dubois. Mr.. Thompson
vas delegate to the Baltimore con. j
'entlon. II
Fifty school children, taking part
n the annual athletic exhibition OF 1t
he DeS Moines Rradaa ware nroafrat .