The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-02-25
This Space
Tells Much
Complete History Of the Past
Week Told in Paragraphs
Prepared for the Busy Reader
'INTERMouNTAIN.

Utah Agricultural college, at Logan.
Titan. will succeed DR. John A. Widtsoe
% president OF the college.
q. II, Edmund, wanted in Colorado +
on q charge Of having murdered |
netional guard officer there during the /
coal miners strike, must return TO
that state and face trial, according to |
q decision OF the supreme court.
Having been affected with a sui |
cidal mania since he had diphtheria |
three months ago. George Tuphaldt, |
aged "a years, OF Lark, Utah, blew
himself to pieces with a stick OF dyna-
miate, Parts OF his body were found
almost 100 yards from where he stood.
Four minutes after he had held up
and robbed II. A. Henderson at Los
Angeles, Gerhard Kisters, drug user
and for several years a resident of
Salt Lake, was shot dead by police
officer,
The Mineral county, New grand
jury has begun investigation at Haw-
thorne Of the facts surrounding the
death OF Frank Weber. who died last
December at Schurz, New. on the
Walker Lake Indian reservation, fol-
lowing an alteration with DR. Frank
Mckinley and Il. r. Ballou.
DOMESTIC.
Information regarding an alleged
plot TO dynamite the American Car &
Foundry company's plant at Detroit
has resulted In the detention by the
police OF two men who were formerly
employed by that company.
The government OF Greece has been
transferring millions of dollars OF its
funds from London to New York with
In few months, according to New
York bankers, who estimate that $75,.
900. 900 of Greek funds are now on de-
post In a large number of banks in
| New York.
Charles Hitchcock, Jr., formerly in
| tercollegiate golf champion, died OF
pneumonia at his home In New York,
at the age of "a years.
Six hundred teams have been enter
ed In the American bowling congress
tournament. which begins at Toledo,
o., March 4.
Paper mills in the United States
are operating to capacity and many
OF them are turning away orders, but
the increase In the price OF raw ma.
terial and the high price of labor has
reduced the profits of the business,
according to members OF the Ameri.
can Paper & Pulp association attend
| ans hn tRv ~
York.
The Republican national campaign
will be- waged as fight for adequate
military preparedness and tariff re-
form, opposition to granting early in
dependence TO the Philippines and In
sistence on vigorous stand for
American rights. both In Mexico and
in relation to the European war. &C
cording to the Keynote" platform
adopted by the New York Republican
state convention.
Mrs Rose Wood a young married
woman. was shot and instantly killed
on a crowded street car at Hunting
ton. w. Va. by Mrs, Leonard Defoe
who claimed that Mrs. Wood had alien
ated her husbands affections
Women OF Illinois were denied the
right to vote for delegates and alter
mates TO national nominating conven
tions. state central and precinct com
mitteemen In decision Of the state
supreme court.
David II. Francis, former seCretar,
Of tho interior and former governol
OF Missouri, Is understood to be I'm
der serious consideration for the ap
pointment as ambassador To Russil
10 succeed George T. Marye. who hat
resigned because of I'll health.
New equipment, mostly rolling
stock, to cost between $4,000, 900 an,
81. 900 900, has been ordered by tn
Southern Pacific company.
, The opera house in Mexia. Texas
| collapsed during an art exhibition
, hurying number OF persons an,
, causing gas explosion which Sc
i Are TO the business portion of tn
, town Nine people were killed.
. A strike Of dyeworkers which mar
. ufaeturers say may tie up the entir
augurated Wednesday when hundred
} OF workmen walked out on refusal 2
y the employers To grant an advance o
: approximately 20 per cent in wage
An urgent appeal for help receive
, from Newellton. La, where the Nil
sissippr leyees broke, said that Ice
or more persons were maroened b
: the food waters With only a mote
=" boat available 10 take them to safer,
Three negroes lad been drowned,
A Jury at wt1terset. Iowa, resurne
f, verdict OF second degree murds
5 against Mrs. Ida Meyer. so years !
= age and reputed wealthy, who hg
i been on trial charged with complicit
n In the murder OF her daughterin la'
/ Mrs Ethel Meyer. last July.
The schooner Abbie II. Gheen WI
blown ashore on Hog Island Va, an
wrecked during storm. The ere
Al Of seven men was rescued by Il
M / ROyarnmant life guards in "A driyff