The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-06-04
NEWS OF A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
Happenings That Are Making History
Information Gathered from All
Quarters Of the Globe and
Given In Few Lines.
iNTERMounTAlM.

their crowds on the streets and hun.
dreds of persons sought shelter from
the rain in nearby doorways. ]. r.
Burrows. "a years Of age. Of Weiser.
Idaho, stepped into the entrance Of a
building on Main street, Salt Lake,
and fred bullet into his right tenn
pie. He died almost instantly.
4 head-on collision four miles north
Of Provo, Utah, on the Orem road
resulted in the probable fatal injury
OF one man and serious injury to three
others
One man was killed and three were
injured at the Ophir Hill mine in
Ophir. Utah, when drilling machine
struck missed hole. causing a stick
OF dynamite to explode.
Christian H. Buschmann, 80 years
old. treasurer-manager OF the North
western Fisheries company, was found
dead in a vacant room on the seven.
teenth floor OF downtown office
building in Seattle In which the com
pany had It's offices. There were two
bullet holes in Buschmann's head III
is believed to be a case OF suicide.
The body Of Andrew Storrie, who
persisted in blizzard May i. while
herding sheep on Salt creek, Wye.
ming, was buried where it was found
last week by Thomas Cooper. The
body was discovered two miles from
Stories camp, which he evidently
was trying to reach when overcome
by cold.
As he stood before the desk ser
geant at police headquarters In Port.
land after he had been arrested for
failing TO pay q taxicab fare, T. II.
Fearey, manager OF the international
Harvester Company OF America
agency at Newberg, Ore, stabbed him
self with pocketknife and died ten
minutes later.
DOMESTIC.
Formation Of national reserve
corps of volunteer aviators for war
service Is the purpose OF the Aero Mili.i
tary Service Federation of America.
organization Of which was announced
at New York.
Application of the Southern Pacific
railroad and the Associated Oh com
pany under the Panama canal act TO
continue operation OF a feet of oil
steamers from Monterey. Gaviota and
Port Costa, Cal, TO points in Oregon
and Washington. has been denied by
the interstate commerce commission.
The steamer Dorchester, bound to
Baltimore from Cambridge. Me-, was
by the fishing steamer j. A.
Palmer OFF Annapolis and was beached
near the mouth OF the Magothy river
70 prevent her sinking.
With the announcement that the will
of Nelson w Aldrich had been pro.
bated at Warwick, Il. l., 1t became
known that his widow. Mrs Abby p.
Aldrich, is SO seriously Ill at her home
here that she has not been told OF
ler husbands death. ,
After every legal recourse had
allied. the mercy plea OF William j. /,
Bryan, secretary OF state, which had
been rejected by the state legislature, /,
proved potent to save the lives OF the
i've Mexicans who were TO have been
langed at the penitentiary at Phoenix,
Ariz. The execution has been post. !
,oned for nine weeks.
Football at the University OF Chi
ago Melted profit of $4,000 last sea !
on, II Is announced. The sum repre-
ents the net proceeds from seven
difference games after the opponents I
each game had received share of I
he receipts and all expenses had been G
aid.
The battleship Rhode Island dragged
er anchors during heavy gale that b
wept Narragansett hay, and was v
Town against the hattleship Nebras- L
a, carrying away portion of the Il
ridge and injuring some of the guns e
n the latter ship Both vessels lost
side gear. p
Judge Robert T. Daniel OF Griffin. il
Ia, grand sire of the sovereign a
rand lodge, Independent Order of Odd K
elbows. died at Fitzgerald. Ca, OF
poplexy, with which he was stricken S
few hours before while addressing n
le state convention of Odd Fellows. I
The Northern Baptist convention in "
s closing sessions at Los Angeles Z
dopted resolutions indorsing the b
residents stand for neutral rights in
le European war and urging national o.
the enactment OF federal V
tatutes 70 govern divorce and the Il
trict enforcement OF Sunday closing 7
Tvs everywhere a
Miss Anna Johnson. rs years old,
as found dead with bullet wound b
! her head at the residence of DIR. W
va s. Shaver. physician, of Chi Y
lgo. An autopsy by physicians at a
.ched to the coroner's office indicat- c,
that an operation had been per.
rmed. and DIR. Shaver and her SON. nc
arence Shaver. are being detained tie
Z the police. pi
Mrs. Stuyyesant Fish, leader OF te
ew York's social set, died May 26 of re
,rebral hemorrhage at Glen Cliff. N.
:, her summer home. She had IN
aau fii only few hours ri