The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1919-01-03
NEWS Of A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD or THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN sRlEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
happenings That Are making History
information Gathered frcm AZ
Quarters cf ths Gibbs sna
Given IN Fsw Lines.
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Americn IL facing n war bin OF
ssO.O0o.O0O. lat the manner IN which
the bulk ~ II win he llamldated N
question 10 be determined by the DON'T
nant political party. In the opinion Of
Gov Emmett Boyle ~ Nevada, who Il
home after visit 10 Washington III
the interest Of the gold mining indus.
try.
Fostofflce inspectors have cumplet.
I'd their check " the loss 81 war saw
lnRs stamps stolen from the Greeley,
Colo, p0stofflee and estimate the rob.
beers obtained Approximately $4,000 a
portion ~ which was Ia cash.
An explosion u gasoline, believed
20 have been caused by excessive heat
from the furnace, resulted 10 the COM
pIete destruction ~ the Lincoln garage
IN Rock springs, Wyo., early Sunday
morning, entaiIing a loss Of approx
mately $1,000
An urgent appeal TO employers of
Montana not 10 attempt 70 reduce
wages while the cost Of living remains
nbnormaiiy high, Ia contained in let
ter mailed by John III Mcintosh, state
UfAAukN8 VI tue oANAthhh ibHHiHANiW
association. "a the membership OF the
organization
War savings stamps 70 the value Of
RsG000, aud SOME cash, amount nn.
known. were stolen from the safe In
the Greeley (Colo) postoffice
Captain b. ~ Townsend. who repre-.
SCENTS the united statcs government In
the munitions plant at Nitro. w. Va,
II IL nuke thorough Investigation IN
Montana this week Of allegations that
Montana labor shipped 20 Nitro was
~ treated, deceived and ~ fed,
soldiers who are with the Ninety
first division. which was organized at
Ganp Lewis, are NOT slated Tor early
return home. according 20 letter re-
ceived last week.
Searchers found ~ the bottom Of the
i2Oofoot shaft % the Tonopah Buck.
eye mine. near TOnomh. the body Of
Alex. +. Mckenzie. chairman OF the
Nye county, Neyadn Republicans CEN
tFai committee, who had been missing
fur several days
DOMESTIC.
After discussing means OF protecting
children horn out nf wedlock, the
illlnols Momuns Legislative congress,
which opened two days session ut
Chicago on Friday, went on record MS
sayoring automatic marriage Of par.
ents II such children. Snch marriage,
according % sponsors OF the plan
would would be annulIed by divorce
action.
h II. Hartman, who Is looking after
the surplus stocks Of the government,
told Chicago business men 1T lunch
con that the goods win not be dumped
on the market They Will, Instead, be-
disposed 81 IA way 90 leave the gea.
eral market unimpaired, he said
Fred Fulton war given decision
oVer sam Iaugtord. the Boston mr
baby, III their fomf,ronud 20 at Sur
Francisco. Fulton kept langf0rt
nway from him with his long left ant
l.anEford could not set IN close % hi'
Fnngy opponent
Henry vannes. trainer with thi
sheelcy 200 IA winter quarters a
Baltimore. WAS shot n the les by Con
sui. hlg champagne Luckily tn
revolver cOntulped a blank eartridg
and the wound Ia vnunes lex Is only
flesh wound burn from the powder
burglars attempted 10 open the SAT-
of the Western Mechanical compan
az los Angeles Failing TO disiodg
tie safe door after burning off Ia
hinges. they broke lBte the company
garage. took uut truck hoisted IN
safe through skyllght with the con
pasiy's mckle. hauled it 20 a canyo
and rgfied Ii of $500 cash and iihert
hoasis. after blowing orc the doors
Widespread complaints BY homecon
inx soldiers AZ rx0reltaht eharseS 4
sefstce ~ Ypuug Mens Christian ass
citation eanteons overseas. VIII DO r
ferrcd 10 the war department for l.
vestigats0n. says New York az
patch,
Cardinal Gibbons IN statement
sued ~ Baltimore, December -. saI
he aad no fear that socialism wou
haeOiae an issue to be dreaded In q
ysriod Of reconstruction and that q
good sense Of the American workii
people would check any social u
heavai
The cost az living In New York sta
has increased & per cent since lai
according 90 iigeres made public
the Consumers League OF New forl
Dissolution Of the American Prot
i've league. with It's membership
10000 and branch organizations
nearly every city and town ia
country. effective February 1. Is i
neunced by the leagues directors.
The Kansas supreme court has b.
that Frederick Shumaker of wetmo
Nemaka county. mast 10 TO jail or p
fine. as the district court deere
because he picked out d blaeksm