The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-05-12
NEWS OF AEK IN
COhOENSEORM
RECORD OF THE -.Sr
EVENTS told IN issT
MANNER Pcssi
happenings That Are MAJ
information Gathered -,
Quarters Of the cGohs
Given In q Few III
InrERMounrAln.

suspected OF being Rafael k,h. Anne
Bingham murderer, q Mexica Holl,
by the name OF Manuel Hevin der |
der arrest in Attn, n. c.. ~ Char
der OF sheriff John S. Corless,,
Lake. and Is being held for i'd Pr
ton. .A
Reports from Ottawa. Canad Ieral
tanned the Information that 10. ing /
wards. who gave his residence lean
listing as Salt Lake City, has Maxi
from wounds received on the ,,on
lines In Europe ders,
The Progressive state conye dial
heio a. seattle elected fourteen Tn
gates 20 the national conyentiotnr I
saicAgo and Instructed them TO Nshil
for the nomination OF Theodore Rod II
welt No objection was raised to In,
adoption Of a strong preparedntat,
plank
DR.. C. =. Osgood. prominent phAtic
clan and surgeon Of Ogden. Utah, wbr,
the victim Of deliberately planns 70,
murder when be was shot and instan 4
y killed by Heber Burch. "a years d
age. farmer. who is believed TO bss
insane
Al the state Republican convention
held 81 Provo, Utah, Senators Smootl
and Sutherland. Governor Spry and
Mayor Haywood OF Ogden were chos-
en- delegates TO the Chicago conven-
zion.
DOMESTIC.
Opinions OF newspapers throughout
the Y. s. vary regarding the German
reply to President wilson's note. Many
leading papers say a break with Ger.
many is Imminent: others insist such
action would be unwise: still others
accept the kaiser's promise as solving
the problem.
At General Funston's temporary
headquarters al FL Paso il was said
q message had been received from
General Pershing in which he stated
that he had located villa.
Sales Of boxes for the Progressive
national convention 70 be held in Chi
cago June opened May 5. During
the first few hours OF the sale seven
boxes we're sold for $3.50 each.
Mrs. James J. Sullivan OF New York,
wife Of the former American minister
70 the Dominican republic. who was
arrested in Dublin In connection with
the Irish rebellion. has reported to the
American embassy that there was not
the slightest basis for the charge
against her husband.
The anthracite coal controversy
which threatened TO cause a strike OF
the 10000 workers in the hard coal
region came to an end Thursday
through the ratification by the miners
convention OF the agreement recently
reached between the scale committee |
81 the operators and miners al New |
York.
William Lorimer. acquitted on 4
charges connected with the failure OF
the la Sale Street Trust & Savings
bank Of Chicago. Of which be was pres
tdent. announced Friday be would 4
again be candidate for the United /
States senate. from which be was
ousied.
James n. Sullivan OF New York. for.
merry American minister 10 santo Do
mingo. has been arrested in Dublin on
the charge OF completely ia the Irish
rebellion.
The jury Al Chicago in the William
Lorimer case returned a verdict OF II
not guilty. The jury Ia lis verdict I
held that Lorimer had no part Id any 4
violation d the banking laws in con
nsetion with the career Of the La
Sale Street bank
The is0O0.fO0t dock OF the Delaware,
Laekawanna q Western railroad IN
the North river al New York, was
damaged ~ fire with an estimated
loss. including freight In storage, OF
100000
Exports shipped from the port OF
philadelphia In April were valued al ,
nearly $4,000. O00. an increase OF SEQ.
600 900 over the same month last year ,
and the greatest for any single month !
ia the history Of the port.
Martial Law prevailed in East Pitts.
burg and Braddoek Wednesday. De. i
taebments Of the Pennsylvania Ma II
tional guard patroiled the streets in /
the strike zones. bat no disorder was Z
reported. /
DIR. David Fisher Atwater. aged %
oldest graduate Of Yale university /
died az his home In Springfield. Mass. (
He was graduated from Yale college [
Ia 1893 and from Yale medical school 4
Ia 1872. n
John Dewey editor Of the Gaelic
american. and John r. Ryan, a Buf. Y
alo attorney, were mentioned IN su. r
'ereeding indictments handed down d
4 New York by the federal grand jury
hat Investigated the alleged German Il
lot 70 blow % the Welland canal. o
Two men are known 10 have been II
Tiled, four probably fatally wounded n
nd q score of others seriously hurt u
vhen q mob, said by the authorities
D have been composed principally OF II
,reigners, attacked the Edgar Thorn, Il