The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-04-19
NEWS OF A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN sRlEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
Happsnlnss That Are Msklna salstery
--infermeslen casasrsa from Az
oaasera Of sfs clsbe and
Given In a Fe~ LIass
lNrERMouNrAlN

NTERMouNTAIn
A. part % tbs governments plan 10
rneeara9c Increased production % food
the recl8magian service win lease AB.,
esi arrea u puhlis lands ID Lake Har
nes Mnihens and Grant counties, orr
eea. feE agriculture end pasture pua
paseS
lslghi delegates from Vancouver and
Nhsoria. British Columbia. Is the
northwestern conference 81 the Inter.
natsmaai Bsale Students association
81 lsellingham. WASH, were refused
adsnlssloE % the United States from
Ganaaa Friday ~ the immigration
authorities acting under orders, Il was
said from ihc department II Justice
Tie tsagcne lore1 Committee 81
atHs has issued warning e. the 81
fsct THAT peu who are physically M
aua a. net work Mtli ~ considered
ia the same light az Stacker Or trait.
o. and wlll not BE- tolerated il that
rssaanamity
capgaiR Woodrow Woodbridge. men
sstfhe0 n Fridays casnalty list a.
Slightly wounded IT, France. Il d
ceasin II President Wilson Captain
Woodbridge praeisced law at Beaver
unigi h. enlisted
fhe lease ~ bishops of the Protest.
ani Episcopal church has accepted the
resignation 81 nishon Paul Jones, u
the missionary province ~ Utah. The
house ~ bishops requested the resigna
tign several months ago. pending ~
ipquiry Into bishop Jones alleged Ut
tefaRres ~ - iiisi sentiments and his
connection wlih questionable organi-
sail0ns
DOMESTIC
Maj John NJ Blrknrr. one Hundred
Twenty seventh fleid artillery, was ar
rested at Camp Cody, n M. Aprll ~,
charged with violating the espionage
Mct Major Blrkner, who II native
u Germany, has been IL the United
States military forces for more than
thirty years.
Abolition ~ The bars IN On hotels
HI the United States and Canada WIS
forecast ln an announcement IS the
executive council u the American Ito.
TIT association IN session "a Chicago.
Hens ars Is enjoy Immunity from
the ehopping block anly few days
loaeer IS ne food administration an
neanccd Friday that restrictions
AGAINST their sale would a. lifted on
ATFil -
The i.aughead seaplane on Friday
matIe successful aight from santa
EarparA 20 san uiego. distance 81
40 aiies, carrying four passengers.
Tise tiuir was three hours and one
minute. The biz plane has wing
apreAd IL seventy five feet ana Is
raiei 70 travel eightyfiy miles an
heur fuiiy loaded aud to carry 1000
pounas
From now oa AL Red Cross goods,
Including surgical dressings, hospital
garments and knitted articles. intend
ct fer AmcrtcAa forces abroad win be
shipped direct from division headqunr.
tegs everywhere 10 Paris
Federal officials. In an opening
drive "a Milwaukee for the rounding
W % some SEQ enemy Athens accused
- violating the enemy alien act IL
various ways gathered Ii about 200
who failed 90 comply with the regula
fiots
William Madison Hicks, president II
the Morld Peace leakue, WAS tarred
and teathere4i at III Clty, Okla. and
ordered 70 leave the county Hicks l.
undsr federal indictment on dsiioyalty
charges,
An explosion 10 tie GFabier Manu-
FEATURING company at Cleveland start
"a y fire which caused damages eSti.
maied II x2D00 The company has
been manufacturing hand grsnades for
the government
Win the news THAT American troops
nov ste 10 the hattie Soae, the blunt
statement of David lloyd George. the
British premier. 90 parliament as Ia
the situation Ia Iieardy tame home 10
AInrrieRi.s with added force Army
usflesrs expressed satisfaction that the
FsaafUrevmanss grieFrd into the fight
D. President Wllsou had besou @ ar
fAsr. fH tiss British pre,airr had left
no tn.an fag dOubt THAI tnp nesd Cot
tliefa g. argput
5amrs a. Peteroa. candidate tor tia
Republican nOminhuea fur uaites
States senat0r, was plRen8 On trial b
the federal iistriet eaurt n hlHneapo
BE 90 Wednesday on charges - Fiolat
sag the esplouaKs act
Dlseharge from the federal seryic,
~ BuEaaier General d. Resrlie. q
Miunesoia. osFHsa.b0rn oitle.v com
Insudiug 8 brigade n tbs Thirty fourtl
paunRMI guard division 81 Camp Cody
n. ~ VAS announced "Wednesday 8
arnJ orders
Three Russian ships. the Sitni Nov
Eorod. Taia and KlslIlnes were takel
over IL 4 Pacific comat tsoFt go Thurs