The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-04-27
aEcoRp or THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN sRiEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
fssppenlnps That Are Making History
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Given In Few Lines.
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% Grraf Northern railroad bridge say
= Spokane dispatch.
Ss0nfhwest Colorado IA mantled IN
Ger from two 10 three feet OF snow
Train service is paralyzed man!
trains being sn0whound on the roads
Warnings 81 probable snowslideI
have been sent out
Once hailed as the most beautifu
~oman Ia Denver. Mrs. John w
asprsnxer died Thursday 10 the Metro
pssiitaa hospital on Blackwells lslant
without friends and panper Hell
end WAS tragic. she was the victim o.
csrrhoais Of the liver and blood poison
inm
Beginning Immediately and continu
INK for AZ least two months. 100 car
luada IT wheat Will be shipped daily
rrom iha Pacific northwest to the Az
Eanfse ssahoard for export 10 Europe.
Thomas r. Sheridan, former presi-
dent ~ The First National bank Of
nTxRhnrs. Ore. who was sentenced 70
hse years imprisonment for misap'
pEupriation Of the banks funds, has
h<en parsioned by the president
Plans for northwest branch OF the
Federal reserve bank OF San Francisco,
with three offices at Spokane, Seattle
ard Portland. Ore. are under consld-
srMfion by the federal reserve board
One 81 two men detected by guards
m ms act OF placing a bomb on AZ
orsfon short Line bridge near Port
uama was seen 20 plunge of into tn,
@aker when the guards opened fire
The guards then rushed TO the cente
81 the bridge and threw the boml
with fuse lighted and sputteTing, Int
Khe river
DOMESTIC.
APPROXIMATELY 5000 German res
sAssntA Of tho United States are und'
einse surveillance. department Of ~
tIes officials announced Friday,
eanSs o. their activities In behalf
ais German government before Anne
fraaa enfry into the war or because
eheAr 9russsrman sympathies,
John ~. Hankhead, United stat
SENATOR from Alabama. was elect,
president or the United States GoS
nnusas association In convention
birmingham. Ala.
Tbe United States naval COLI,
S1ertnE WAS SO badly damaged Ia CO
nzion with an unidentified steamer
Hampton roads that she had TO b
heachrd near Sewairs Point TO prever
Bar from sinking.
Six persons are dead and a score I
otherS are suffering from minor II
barArs as a result OF a fire which
said TO have resulted from an expl'
skim Of moving picture films In tho o
Hre ~ film exchange In indianapolis
one person was killed outright. al
afheF Was probably fatally injured an
sp1r others suddenly hurt by Tor
nzlis which demolished the home an
syanary Of e. NJ. whittemore, thirt!
siz miles northeast OF Amarillo. Toxa
Snipers who fred at an America
wcatry stationed at the yiaduct. In Il
suburbs OF Ei Paso. were fired upon
fstnTn by squad OF United States 81
diers late Thursday. one Mexican vi
assn "a fall after yolley had be,
Irxd nrrDss the border.
Ia an address at Boston, former Al
aaAxador Gerard declared that A
zaEra4 .Yon Tirpltz In thinly veil
MntrIaGnts. and the German reiehstl
and Prussian parliament in open d
missions. proposed the institute
" unrestricted submarine warfa
sgainst England with the intentic
when England should have been 81
iaed by hunger, to come over to 4
United States and collect the pri
IL the war from US"
A German submarine on April
tsIed on the destroyer Smith about
miles sonth OF New York, Accord
ae an announcement by the comm
Ger OF the destroyer.
Appointment OF receivers to m
z&n The business OF the Aetna ExI
x1aes company, Incorporated, an S
10000 corporation, until its prof.
ties may be ordered sold by the CO
WIS asked in an equity suit filed
she federal district court at New "
local option elections in Illinois
April ~, resulted in the addition
fifteen cities and towns to the
hibition territory of the state. I'll
dry towns voted to return, to salo
End eight towns voted to retain
lIeeBsed sale of liquor.
After joint conference of re
sHnfatiyes of bituminous coal mil
ami operators at New York, it
aEnnunced that the recommends
OF a subcommittee granting an
crease in wages averaging 20
cent to 225,O00 miners in Ohio, '
sEn Pennsylvania, Illinois and Ind
hzd been formally adopted
Mfchigan's 100000 war loan
introdnced in the state legislator
Governor .Sleeper's suggestion,
passed by the house of representa-
April 16. 1t already has passed