The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-07-07
RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
happenings That Are Making history
Information Gathered from All
Quarters OF this Globe and
Given In a Few Lines.
INrERMouNrAlN.

Charles r. Boyd, killed at Carrizal
Captain Boyd was commandment OF the
University of Nevada cadets for four
years.
An explosion In the smoking car
Of Southern Pacific train No. 5, on its
arrival at Oakland from Ogden, Utah,
blew big hole In the steel roof and
Injured eight passengers.
Mrs. Charles Stone and her two
children we're drowned near Wsnifred,
Mont, when big cloudburst rushed
down a deep coulee upon the tent in
which they we're living.
Robert (Bob) d. Medium, some
times called the "Gunman" Marshal,
was sentenced In the district court AT
Cheyenne TO from five to seven years
In the state penitentiary for the muir
der OF John (chick) Bowen at Baggs.
Wyo., January 10. 1912.
The Western Pacific railroad was
sold TO the reorganization committee
OF the road for $4,000, 900 Al a public
auction at Oakland.
Failure to call a guest at the hour
designated almost proved fatal for
Louis Ayandet, proprietor OF hotel
at Ogden, Utah, when he was sIashed
with knife welded by John Fazzi.
In the presence OF several of his
children Amos b. Men. 81 years Of age.
prosperous and well known sheep
man, was shot and instantly killed by
Larry Paul, an italian farm hand, near
Salt Lake City.
DOMESTIC.
immigration officials at Douglas,
Ariz., have refused the applications
for readmission 10 the United States
OF large number OF Mexicans who
recently left Arizona with the avowed
intention of taking up arms in behalf
OF Mexico.
The First battery of Utah field ar
tillery, with Capt. w. G. Webb in com.
mand arrived at Nogales, Ariz., on
June 80. and Immediately detrained
and went into camp.
Hans Tauscher, former German
army officer. was acquitted by Jury
at New York OF conspiracy to blow up
the Welland canal.
The mulct repeal law which closed
saloons In Iowa, January /. 1916, IS
valid and constitutional, according to
unanimous decision of the Iowa SUI
preme court.
The dead bodies OF Randolph Alger
. and wife and miner were found by
brother OF Alger In the bottom OF a
l00-foot mine shaft twenty miles
southwest of Kingman, Ariz. II is be,
heyed the two men were killed by a
premature explosion and that the wo.
man lost her life in attempting to
rescue them.
The twentysthree negro troopers OF
the Tenth cavalry, who at Carrizal,
villa Ahumada. chihuahua City ana
JuaIez have beon central figures in
tue most striking AMI potential chap
ters OF the Mexican situation, are
once more safely out OF Mexico, reach
ing El Paso, June 20.
Arthur Brown, negro lnfantryman
of the Eighth regiment. was arrested
at Springfield, Ills, by military au-
thoritles In connection with the killing |
of Patrolman Frank j. Crowley.
Police Judge Brady was granted
permission by the city commissioners !
OF Kansas City to erect post IN the
business district to which men con
victed OF beating their wives could be
chained during the day for any mum.
Der OF days the court fixed
Romulo S, Naon, Argentine ambas- |
sador to the United States, issued
statement at New York in which he |
stated that, while he had made no Of |
fer OF mediation looking to the set. |
tiement Of the differences between the /
United States and Mexico, he was in |
candor confident that the present |
crisis will be peacefully settled"
The Indiana Progressive state cen
trail committee has instructed William |
n. Dye, national committeeman from
Indiana. to communicate with the 1
central committees OF other states and
start movement for calling another
national convention OF the party 10 /
name presidential candidate.
Announcement is made by the Flor I
ida East Greek Railroad company
that beginning July ] all its employees
who have reached the age Of 70 years /
viii be retired and those having sery- /
ed at least ten years prior TO retire
ment will be pensioned.
Although cutweighed by fully thirty
five pounds and having a disadvantage
Of nearly six inches in height. Jack
Dillon. the Indianapolis lightweight.
cleyerIy out-fought and out-pointed
Frank Moran. the Pittsburgh heavy.
weight, in nine rounds Of ten-r0und
bout At New York.
An immediate break between The
United States and the de facto govern Z
ment Of Mexico mas been aYerted BY
compliance With the American DE-
mand for release Of the tWenty-three /
troopers captured IA the fight At CARR (
zsI.