The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-06-14
NEWS OF 4 WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD in @RlgFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
happenings That ara Making History
Information Gathered from All
ossrssrs " ths Globe sHd
Given iH i we@ Lines.
,NvaamcunTAlN.

The United ststss food adminiatra,
zion license Of tha Kiko Mining com
paay ~ Elke. New. has been revoked
for q period 81 three months, begin
ming ssine 10, on direct orders FROM
Washington. The iirrn WIS found
guilty ~ violations og the food %
administrations rules and regulations.
flreaklng The Pacific coast steel ship
launching record o. IS working days
from date of keel laying, set BY The
same shlpyArd, the SKINNER 4 Eddy
corporation at Seattle on Jnne q.
launched the West cohas. sSoO-ton
sseel CARRIER, 81 working days after
keel had been put down
such splendid progress IN shipbuIid
ing has been made Ia the Pacific north.
wesi that the shipping board has De
fided 10 place new contracts theirs call
Ing for the expenditure 81 more than
ss0.0O0O0O
Camp Lewis soldiers are % set a
pace for the people AZ home IN the
matter OF conservation 9f wheat. Az
though the bTead issued from the can
tonment bakery now contains 20 per
rent Of wheat flour substitutes. mess
sefgeahta and cooks have been mott
ned that they will s'iind IL 20 their
advantage 10 develop special bread
containing more than 70 per cent u
substitute
Seattle and Portland business men
nave announced their intention 10 ~.
snhilsA Nhlpynrd III Vancouver
WASH. for the construction Of eon-
crete vessels. Tiay plan 20 begln
werk 90 their first vessel within a
few weeks.
DOMESTIC,
The government June crop reports
estimate the combined winter and
tpFing wheAt erop 1T 1854 100000 bush
els for 1918 The winter wheat crop
Is placed W Hs7 ,000OOo bushels and
the spring wheat a. atiO00.000
husheis
n the presence ~ members Of the
family the honorary pallbeafers and
few intimate friends, the body If
she late Charles Warren Fairbanks.
CORNER y,eepFcslg4nt Of the unlted
States and distinguished citizen 81 Ia.
diana, WIS lowered Into a vault at Ia
dlaaapolia on June z,
rlans tot the immediate e0nstruc.
ton 81 a saE00,0O0 plant for the pro.
auetian ~ heavy shells for the ord.
nance department Of the United states
ariny were announced Thursday at
ableago ~ the Association " Com.
wefcs,
Twenty thousand drafted men have
seen rejected beeauss " brain tests
aIplied S. new vet ~ army medical
officers known is psyChiatrlsts, &c.
c0rding q tw0 of their aumbeF, who
addressed the convention 0t the
American Aadlco. Physiological associ.
alton at Chicago
Leonard rrlee, aged 20 years, q
Churebyille. Md, deserter from
Canin i.ee, NA.. was shot and killed
white attempting % escape from the
grounds Ground the guaFdhOuse at the
ordnance proving grounds Rt Ahsr,
deem. Aid. Price deserted two weeks
ago.
More than million aud u halt
rifles have been produced for the
United States army since this coun
tfy entered the war, says ali announce
uaeut by the war department
one man was burned % death ant
another suffered burns from which b,
probably wlil dle il fire which de
stroyed tnore than one hundred houses
Ia the Mexican district at Jerome
Aria, and made fully 1000 persons
homeless,
A million young Americans, jus
lurned n we're registered on June
for ssestce Ia the war for wort,
freedom. Orders went cut FROM tn
ufnce Of Provost Marshal Genera
CF0wder ~ the governors Of AL state
sxrspt Arizona for the mobilization
between June 20 and - % 2OO00
tn9re reglstFauts
In 4 light between officers and se'
srai meu charged With resisting tn
artny draft. iesi Goodwin of the a
legged rsslstprs was Killed at oxle,
ARK The dead mans father, ia
t;ootlaln. hruther. Ellie Goodwin, an
LESLEY I'nsmnore were arrested
4 detailed story ~ the terpedoin
~ Tie AHeri0n transport frcslact
itngotu, cabied 70 the navy dcpar
1ent ty gite Admiral slms, says n
saaii lass ~ lie was due 70 the .,
rN83gnt craftsmanship % fhe ships cal