The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-10-18
NEWS Of A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD or yNE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD I'm nRfEFgsr
MARINER POSSIBLE.
E4mppsnlnas Thas Are hsakIaa History
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Theagh Fsparts received hy the state
board u health Indicate a spread il
Spanish lnfinenza throughout the
state III Utah. no oeeuslon for hystetia
exists. arrUrdlng IL statements made
hs f,r + ~ beatty. sgate health com
missioner Twelve hundred cases have
nuw hsen reported IN Utah
The meanest person ID Utah aud
who should be- with the Huns ~ the
thief who buFgiafized The Red Cross
sierehouse 10 Silver City and stole a
lel 81 rieshlng Witch had been collect.
~ fng the Iieigians. There Is 10 clue
"a The aapAFriosse thief
quarantine against the city Of se.
attic FOR soldiers III Camp Lewis. was
ordered Thursday The order was "
siled IL me request u Seattle city
authorities to prevent soldiers con
tracing Influenza which II prevalent
N seattle according 70 military
anihoritieN
A saving ~ $4,000 has been efs
feclsd 10 apple growers in Oregon,
Washington ANA Idaho this year ae
cnrdlng ~ " j. Miller, chairman 81
the Oregon Public service commission
WHO ielegrurheti from Washington
ti,ag the railroad administration has
granted reduction from Sl.2a TO Slti0
per 100 pounds in the trauseontlnental
freight rate foF apples
This hrat cases ~ Spanish influenza
noted N Nevada were reported 20
health officers u Reno, Tuesday, four
persons being found infected with the
dlseHne ~itlsin 4 few hnurs.
Sentence ~ Two years IN AIcNeil's
island federal penitentlary and line
~ $500 for the acceptance Of 4 bribe,
saa imposed on james A. Wood. for
Iner assistant federal food administers
Tor for Nevada.
DOMESTIC.
Harry Ringing. youngest 81 the SIX
brothers who during the last twenty.
five years hive been prominent 81 the
circus world, died at Barabao, Wis, 81
heart End other internal disorders.
aiersnna Submarine Was sunk few
sulles from shs Atiantic coast Friday
herniug BY d sbcil from Brazilian
stcanes u wns reported wheA the yes
sel arrived ~ an Atluatle port.
poslmen within d few days Will as,
tuns the task 81 delivering telegraph
messages classea al night letters Ii
cities nad i0wns where postal deity.
cries are maintained.
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Thomas J. Mooney ease 10 IL labor
aspects BE- presented 10 the war labor
hoard and b. dealt with as war issue.
Was adopted unanimously by the Cali-
fornla Federation 81 Labor To conven-
lion az san nlegn.
Repeated statements By public
prosecuting officials thnt 10 woman
could be convicted 0f murder iii Cook
county CChiragoi were modified ON
Thursday when Jury found Mrs.
Agnes kowalski aa aged union labor
worker guilty ~ manalaughter nc her
trial On i charge q beating 20 death
another woman who had refused to
lotn anion.
Ia announcing awards III three la.
Dor controversies. the war iabor board
laid down TIE rule that no worker shalt
draw overtime or extra Tune pay un-
less hc works forty-elght regular
hours Mtck, except where Illness or
soRs other Just cause prevents.
The rice tariff has been suppressed
BY the Philippines senate, making ef.
fsetive proclamation hy Governor
General Francis Burton Harrison a.
recting that such move he taken 70
loseeg sl.e eoss ~ living ia the Is
lands
Five hundred eoaylcts Ia the jute
mill uf the state prison az san Quentin,
Cal. went on strike following com,
plants against the mill bosses, aud
all but fiffy.0ne were induced 10 re
turn q Nnrk by Warden james A
Johnston
Congressman Julius Kahn 81 Cali
fornis. ranking Republican member u
the house military affairs committee
ia speech made before the AsSocia
tioa az Commerce at Chicago. declares
thAt 81 the end ~ this year Ameriet
wili have Nore alrpinRes on the battle
front thar al her Rilies put togethei
and siil haxe obtained absolute mas
tery - the alr.
The American steamer Nestgate o
;hs naval overseas transportation serv
lee has bsen sunk az sea with the los
~ six nsHsbvrs II her crew, Ia col
itsinn with the Steamer American, Til
American picked ~ the survivors
SCORES ~ American sailors wer
Killed ~ wounded BY shrapnel fired b
6ernan Submarine after Il had tal
lsad0ed Inv steamship Ticpnaerogt
1909 hlles ofs Tie Atlantic coast. u
enniing 10 the story told by twent
survivors who arrived II an Atlantl
f-,lg alaard British frelghteF,
MHtty RaldWin, weii-known Ugh
weigi,i. died at Boston 81 pneamoRl
lie was - years old. Baldwin, In II
lrlme % bis career. fought Al wo
CAST Owen Morah Leach eros
FrnkIe BURNS Freddie Welsh an