The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-05-31
RECORD or THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS roLo iN aRlEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
happenings That AIRS MAKING History
information Gathered from AZ
oa@rssFa Of the GLOBE ard
Given In . Few Lines.
inTERmounrAln.

Lake tltya september ~ 1910, was
executed At the state prison Friday.
May "a.
The customary Saturday half holiday
during the months 1T june. July and
August Inns been waived by unani-
peous sDfe o. tbe Portland. ore. metal
trades councll, ia order to speed The
work Of building ships The men
Agreaa % take straight pay instead OF
time and a half for holiday work, IL
necessary.
Fire IN pool hall resulted Ia the
almost total destruction ~ Callente,
New, Practically the entire business
section wna destroyed, with LOSSES es-
tlmate'i at 100000
Private Italph nlddie 81 q battery,
son 81 Mr.. ana asfs sidney Biddlc,
residents IL f@iGham city, Utah, shot
himself through The h0ag with his
army rifle at Camp keany aud died
twenty minutes later Tho cause OF
the shooting has not yet been deter
mlned
Seventeen hundred farmers III Mon.
tana have bern loaned approximately
500 eseh this spring BY the state
council ~ defc~se from it's haif,mli-
iienaollar defense fund for the pur-
pase ~ buying seed grain. ana. largely
responsible for MnntahnB record crop
acreage this year
DOMESTIC.
Pence ~ The American cont fields
was pledged for both miners and %.
orators NJ the tenth annual convention
81 the international Railway Fuel asa0,
citation, which closed May "a at Chi
caEo.
The twelve federal land banks Cd.
tahllshed under the farm loan act have
made loans % farmers 70 the amount II
sol sos, $50 20. according 20 statement
sas April so, 1918, Just issued by the
farm loan board This date marks
practically the close Of the FIRST years
business
This gehsrai assembly of the Preshy,
terrain church ~ the United States OF
America. la session at Chicago. adopt.
"a resolutions urging against PRIV.
matureiy negotiated peace aud urging
y continuance ~ the war Until de-
kAHtFr Victory ~ won.
A contribution Of 100000 10 the
Red Cross war fund hy the Rockefeller
foundation was announced May -.
Six deaths we're caused by aviation
accidents Ia Amerlean flying fields
during the week ending May IS,
John Serimax, snid 10 be- Rn Aus.
triaa, was tarred aud feathered by
fellow Norknen IN big lumber min
hear Eureka. Cal, and then driven
FROM the plant with 4 frc hose be-
cause. according 20 his companions,
h. refused 10 subscribe 10 the Red
Cross war fund,
AR. and Mrs. A. A. IshaAm, Mrs.
Catherine Yraeh ana AIRS. Belle Down.
Ing weFr Killed and Mrs. Isabel yallan.
tyne probably was fatally Injured when
their automobile was struck hy al
Louisville 4 shelhyytIle interurban
car az crossing near Sinpsonyille
Ky
what y believed 70 be the first strike
q women street car conductors ec
euFred al KenoSha. Wis, when thirty
VI them followed roo carmen who
walked out after refusal Of their de-
mAnd for a wage advance TO 95 cents
"a hour,
Joseph w. Folk. who resigned as
sehersl counsel for the Interstate com.
rnerre commission 20 become counsel
fer the 81. Louis chamber % commerce..
has rendered his resignation Ia order
@ condaet q campaign for the nemo
cratic nomination Tor United States
senator
Nsae nilners, who wore caught behind
q wan of hrp when the main entry of
the hill Greek Canhei Coal Mining
rotapanys mine az yllla. W. Va burst
Into flames. from some undetermined
cause, sers found dead in the work,
lags
Sidney johnson, negro accused Of
eonsplssity IN the murder Of Hampton
staith. a farmer. WAS shot TO death
IN hEht with the police ON the
outskirts ~ NulaostR. Ga Three
shlles wrre wounded Including chief
~ Peiisr pamplsr.
Twsnty vessels ~ the Alaskan Ash
Ing Heeis were caught ~ a suddenly
fsEnsd ies pack or Bristol bay.
ALASKA. we@k nK0. one was sunk,
three we're carried ashore. enc was
badly damaged sud another. al last 70
ports. was being carried due north sy
sFtftiag lce.
17suaarys reported Importation aud
storage IN this country * large mum
beFs u MauSer rifles aud quantities Of
ammunition WAS declared myth By
Deputy State Attorney General Becker
u New York at this conclusion u bis
inquiry into Fumors u she existence
~ these munitions
Join the navy, So 20 the army or
sea 10 work. was the advice given
pooihail and soft drink pHrior habitues
~ nasy recruiting officers and Lin.
eoln, Heb, poliee 10 city.wide cam
paign % Iocase oilers who are not en-.
gagged 10 any particular industry.