The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1914-06-12
REcoRp or THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS ToLp IN sRiEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
Happsnings That Are Making History
---insovmstIon Gathered from All
ousrfers Of the Globe and
Given IN q Fsw Llnss.
sMYERMoUnTaln.

FfN-rs $50
wool buyer for Elsemann brothers,
who has been visiting that state for
the past twenty-five years,
snowstorms accompanied BY sudden
drops in temperature were reported
from several points 10 Nevada on
June 8
August rs Is announced as the
opening day for the race meeting Al
Deer Lodge Mont. The meet viii
run fourteen days
Frank Guthrie was arrested at Dill
lon, Mont. on adylces from the au-l
tboritIes Of Brigham, Utah where he
ii wanted on q charge Of horse steal.
ing
Woodward w, Duke. 81 years OF
age. son OF J. B, Duke. president OF
The American Tobacco company, was
drowned when the automobile which
be was driving skidded and turned
turtle into silver creek. about eight
miles north OF Park City. Utah.
Brooding over trifiing dispute with
bis young wife. Frederick Mott. aged
e6, after kissing HIS two babies good.
BY, committed suicide at Butte. by
drinking carboIic acid. when his wife
was getting supplies for dinner.
DOMESTIC.
A cyclone swooped down upon the
farmhouse OF James Allen. near
Hoapers. Iowa, severely injuring
Mrs. Meth Hoogeterp and her three
children A farm hand by the name
0f SorenBon Ia missing.
A decrease Of practically 2b per
cent Ia the property Of express com
panies operating ia Kansas WAS shown
10 statement issued Friday by the
state tax commission.
The body Of Charles II. Straus.I
general agent in New York for the
New England Mutual Insurance com.
pany, who had been missing from
his Riverside Drive home for a week,
was found floating in Lake Mohegan,
New York
Declaring they would not return TO
their places In the factories OF the
Westinghouse Electric and Manufac
turing company and the Westing
house Machine company. IN Pitts
burgh until working conditions were
improved. approximately 5000 men
and women struck on Friday.
Mass meetings OF striking miners
were held throughout the Kanawha,
w. Va, district on Friday, No disor.
der was reported from any part Of
the district and leaders said none
was expected.
Fifty-one tattered and footsore
men, the remnant OF ''Kelley's army
who left Sacramento. Cal, weeks
ago with Washington as It's destina.
tion, reached Fort Wayne, Ind. on
Friday
Kansas needs 6t.950 men. 6,a75
extra teams and 1890 extra cooks to
harvest its wheat crop this year, &C.
cordinK 10 an estimate made public
by w. l.. o'Brien. state labor com.
missioner
The grand jury at New York City
returned an indictment charging per.
jury against Carl Dresner. a witness
for the four gunner put to death for
the murder OF Herman Rosenthal.
Half a dozen frame buildings, one
" them a iivsstory apartment house,
were destroyed by fire which started
IN San Francisco In paint shop.
The loss as nearly as can be estimat-
ed now, Is about si50.00O
The New Jersey supreme court has
affirmed the conviction OF Patrick
Quinian. the Industrial Workers OF
the World leader. who was charged
with advocating hostilities during the
silk mill strike at Paterson.
Chicago women voters are eligible
10 membership on precinct. ward and
state central committees under the
term Of an order entered by Judge
Owens IN the county court
Government vessels have been as
signed 20 patrol the st. Lawrence
river in search OF more of the EN-
press OF Ireland's dead
The owners OF the storstad have
entered counterclaim against the
Canadian Pacifc railway for $4,000
damage done IN the collision with the
Empress Of Ireland The counter
claim contends the Empress was al
IaHlt and alleges negligence In hel
rayigation- The Canadian Pacific hac
previously arrested the storstad.
total decrease Of lis person
killed and Of SAT injured in al
clasaes Of railroad accidents wa
shown in the accident bulletin issue'
By the fnterstate commerce commits
aion for the quarter ended Decembe
81. 1913. az compared with the CORE
spending quarter Of 1912.
Announcement is made that Al
drew Carnegie has given another el
dowmsBt gift, amounting TO $4,000
600, TO be divided equally between III
Carnegie Institution Of Technoloe
and the Carnegie institute. both
Pittsburgh.