The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1914-06-19
NEWS OF 4 WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
REcoRD or THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD ~ nRIEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
hsppenInss That Are Making History
---informstion Gathered from All
Quarters Of the Globe and
0ivsn Ia Few Lines.
lNrERMouNrAIn.


The Spectator mine OF the North
Butte company and the Black Rock
mine OF the Butte & Superior com
pany at Butte were shut down on June
IL. Fifteen hundred miners walked
out in an effort 70 form a new
local and new Western Federation
OF Miners.
Hazel Hoxie OF Cheyenne, Wyos, a
noted woman rough rider. lies critical
~ injured In hospital az stockton
Cal, as the result Of an accident while
bronch busting At q frontier day cele.
nrafion.
-Four big balloons sailed away from
Portland late Thursday on west-by'
south wind In the first national bal
loon race ever started from the north,
west.
Steps leading 70 the fusion Of one
faction Of the Progressive party In
Colorado with the Republicans on a
law and order platform were taken
when committees on fusion we're nam
I'd by the Republican county chair
man and the Colorado Progressive
party league.
The corner stone Of the James VIII
son hall al the Washington State col
lege at Pullman. wash, was laid on
lnne II. A bronze bust Of James
WILSON. former secretary Of the de-
partment OF agriculture, for whom the
hall IL named. was presented 70 the
sollege.
The legislative committee appointed
ID advise with Gov. II. M. Ammons re.
gardinE means Of ending the Colorado
GOAL miners strike has met at Den.
Fer 10 formulate It's report Il Is I'M
ierstood tho report viii embody q
plan for settlement OF the strike.
DOMESTIC.
-Four state banks In Chicago. known
a. the I.orimer-Munday banks. with
aggregate deposits OF so.4il.sy7 and
reported cash means OF si,434, 69z.
we're taken charge Of on June ~, by
The state banking department. which
sloned the bank doors and began ex-
animation OF the banks' affairs,
The Greene-Gien insurance law pass.
I'd by the last Kentucky legislature,
and which caused the withdrawal Of
io4 FIRE insurance companies from the
state. has been declared unconstitu
lional
Hillsbnro. IN the southwest corner
OF New Mexico, practically was de-
stroyed by food which swept
through the principal business sec
ton. A continued rain. which had
swollen mounted arroyos, was fol
lowed by cloudhurst which sent d
wall OF water six feet high foaming
through the town,
Three thousand women cheered the
American men as ~the greatest bless.
ing 10 womankind'' az Thursdays
meeting at Chicago OF the General
Federation OF Women's clubs,
Counsel for Harry X Thaw, and
William Travers Jerome counsel for
the state OF New York. announced
that Il has been agreed 10 allow
Thaw. who Is now IN New Hampshire
10 so 20 Pittsbarg 10 testify In the
matter Of his fathers estate.
After suffrage had scored its first
victory. dress reform IN It's relation
70 morals came before the biennial
convention OF the General Federation
u wonen's clubs al the opening SEES
sion AZ Chicago.
Eight persons. five Of them women
lied and seven more were badly injur,
I'd IN IRE that spread through an
Old style East Side tenement house III
New York. More than score Of
others were less seriously hurt.
''The ballot In the hands OF woman
has not been iirehrand hut steady
Ing. wholesome influence asserted
Charles w. Fairbanks. former vice
president. the principal speaker on IN,
xonan's day program in connection
with the centennial celebration being
held al New Harmony. Ind
The report comes from Niagarl
Falls that Mexico viii not be aske,
ty the United States 70 pay war in
demnffy. The Huerta government Ia
learned throngh the American dele
gates that the wllsoa government VIII
be c0ntent 70 have set up IN Mexic
"A stable government to snceeed N
Hrertz rule.
A verdict awarding 81. 800 damage
70 Miss Georgia Jay against Hons
zo6sbezger, ehoirnzSter for -BnIy
Sunday. evangelist for breach