The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1914-07-24

student al the New England Con
seryatory of Music In Boston, to climl
into a row boat In which were her sis
ter, Mrs. Minnie Mills Of South Merri
mac; the latters two small children
Marjory and Evelyn, and her young
| niece, Dorothy Burrans, caused the
drowning Of all FIVE,
| An injunction restraining the Chica
60 butter and egg board from pub
Fishing prices, was granted by FEEDER
al Judge Lands on Friday on appli
cation made by the government last
winter.
Mrs. John Allen, IL years old, and
seven days bride, was murdered al
Dubuque, la. The police and relatives
| OF the young woman are searching foI
4 George DeIain, her cousin, who Ii
said TO have paid her attention before
her marriage.
Seven miners were killed in the
Balkan mine at the Alpha Location,
near Iron River. Mich, when quick.
sand caused a cave-in.
/ A s5,O00,000 bridge across the Ohio
river at Cairo. Ill, will be built by the
Mobile C Ohio railroad.
WASHINGTON.
Secretary Lane has announced the
issuance Of an order designating 731,
900 acres of land In Idaho for entr,
under the enlarged homestead act. The
lands are mainly In Boise, Washing
ton, Adams, Gilmore, Bannock ant
| Franklin counties
| The secretary OF the treasury hal
| submitted to congress estimates fol
appropriations TO purchase public
building sites, among them being Yer
nal, Utah, $4,750, and Nephi, Utah
5000.
Secretary Bryan, In formal state
ment issued Thursday, came out foi
woman suffrage. He declared that he
would ask no political right for him
self that he was not willing to grant
his wife.
The Interstate commerce commits
| sion has entered an order further sus
pending the proposed increase liz
| freight rates from Missouri river com
mon points ia Salt Lake and Utah
common points until January 80, 1915
Secretary Lane on July 15 celebrat
ed the fiftieth anniversary of his
BIRTH His office was bower OF
flowers, and congratulations poured In
on him from many sources.
FOREIGN.
A mil Htff o,lo xxytf
butchers cleayer the portrait OF
Thomas Carlyle, the Scottish histor
ian, painted by Sir John Millias and
hanging in the National Portrait gal
lery, London, The woman was ar
rested after severe struggle with
the attendants.
According to report Emiliano Ia
pata and other revolutionary leaders
In the south have decided not to REQ
ognize Carbaial, either directly or in
directly, because he was appointed
by Huerta.
An unprecedented number of sui
cides have taken place since the fall
Of the Huerta government, In the first
two days four suicides and three at
tempts have been reported. The
residents are appalled,, as such at
tempts are rare in Mexico.
A panic was caused by a revolu
tionary outbreak accompanied by o
considerable amount Of shooting In
the streets OF the Haitian capital Fri
day morning, The rising was quickly
suppressed by the government forces
and order restored.
The American and British ministers
at Pekin have lodged strong formal
protest with the Chinese government
against breaches Of the treaty by the
governor Of Chekiang province through
the imposition of exorbitant taxes on
American and British merchandise.
| Two sisters who were born May %
joined together. back to back, being
united in the lumber region, were cut
apart at Paris on Thursday. This diff
| icult operation was performed by Or
Mignot, assisted by DR.. G. w. Du Bou
Chef, chief surgeon of the American
hospital.
4 Attl hdldl mas uIutI6u All
political prisoners released at once.
"Gunboat" Smith lost his fight at
London with Georges Carpenter, in the
sixth round, on a foul Carpenter
now claims to be white heavyweight
champion of the world
Francisco Carbajal. successor to
General Huerta as provisional presi.
dent of Mexico, has advised the United
States government informally that he
intended to retire in favor OF General
Carranza, the constitutionalist chief.
The German steamship Mendoza
has been abandoned as total wreck
She went ashore July Ill In a foa
off Mogotes Point on the Argentine
coast. The passengers and crew mum
bering "a were saved
Famine and disease threaten To
drive the Dominican rebels from thei.
stronghold in Puerta Plata, from
i. which President Bordas has heen mn