The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1919-08-22
NEWS OF A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN sRlEFEsr
MANNER POSSIBLE.
happenings That Are Making HIstevy
information Gathered from Az
Quarters OF the Globe and
Given In a Few Lines.
lNTERMouNTAIN.

SINE ODfidAOfh OF tine CDeur u AIene
district have decided not to attempt
70 operate their properties, which
practically were closed down when the
strike OF miners belonging to the Inter
national Union Of Mine, Mill and Sme.
ter Workers went into effect
A. result OF an electrical storm on
sunday night forty-one forest fires are
burning ia the Cascade districts in
oregon.
The Independent mill nj Victor, Col
oIado, was robbed Thursday night
Bandits oyerpowered two watchmen
and escaped with quantity Of gold
concentrates, The watchmen are IN
a hospital AZ Victor. No estimate or
the amount OF loot hns been made.
Mrs, Alice j. Harris and her two
Sous, Eugene and LELAND, and Edward
u Tackman were held without bail
for trial ut Nephl, Utah, on Joint
charge OF having murdered Jesse ii.
Cone az the Harris ranch ON July -,
1910.
some. 225 members OF the National
Editorial association spent August 10
In Tacoma, as part OF their thlrty-thlrd
annual convention
DOMESTIC.
When the police arrested Frank
Boyles Of Sioux City, Ia, in Chicago
hotel as suspect in the robbery OF
bank az Dempster, $, o., they found
several thousand dollars worth OF
niekels piled on the floor
Five persons were instantly killed
near Lima, O., when an automobile
in which they were riding was struck
BY Western Ohio traction car
Lester j. Won Kohlston, SO years
old, bridegroom Of two days, was
shot and probably fatally wounded at
Denver by g, u. Murphy OF Amarillo
Tex, an uncle OF Won Kohlston's bride
A jury at Mount Clemens, Mlch
awarded Henry Ford six cents dam
ages against the Chicago Tribune for
Calling him an anarchist.
What was believed by government
officers 10 have been Il plot to over
throw the Carranza government OF
Mexico was disclosed at New Orleans
with the arrest OF Col. Fernando VIII
lars and Col. Augustln Flores, former
officers OF the Mexican Federal army,
aud Eucnrlo Huerta, an employee of
the Mexican custom house ut Vera
Cruz
Revocation of railway rights of way
through Indian reservations or lands
where grantees over period of five
years have failed to construct roads
or utilize other land granted them
was recommended in report sent to
congress by Secretary Lane.
Three children were killed In Pat
terson park, Baltimore, when an air
plane OF the Elghty-elghth aero squad
ron stationed at Langley field, Va,
crashed into a fence behind which
were several hundred spectators.
Seven were injured.
The funeral OF Andrew Carnegie
was held at Shadow Brook, his sum
mer home IN the Berkstircs, August
e. There was no eulogy and there
were no pullbearers, The service was
as simple ns were the tastes and habits
OF the man In life Fully one-half of
the sixty persons present were mem
beers Of the household. The others
wer' intimates of the family.
Henry Henken. juror in the trial at
Atlanta Ga. Of Henry Liner, negro.
for violating the prohibition law, was
fined SIS by Judge Rourke for taking
a drink OF some OF the evidence IN the
ease. He paid the fine and was ex
cused from further service,
Believing that revulsion Of feeling
against prohibition can be concentrate
ed for Il repeal OF the liquor statutes.
the brewers of the nation have called
big conference at Atlantic City, n.
j., for September 20, The meeting
will last week.
The number of theatres shut down
by the actors strike in New York, was
increased TO thirteen, when the per
Torrance of the zelgfeld Follles at the
New Amsterdam theatre was aban.
doned owing TO failure of several mem
hers of the cast to appear.
Indictments against thirty-slx me-
groes aud four white men, charging Of
lenses ranging from assaults to COM
nit murder to carrying concealed
weapons, were returned Tuesday by
the special grand jury investigating
the recent race riots in Chicago.
In his great mansion overlooking a
lake in the beautiful Berkshire, where
be sought seclusion when bodily in
FIRMLY overlook him and his mind
was saddened by the entrance of his
country into the world war. Andrew
Carnegie. ironmaster and philanthro-
pist, died Monday.
The fourteenth and last week Of
Henry Ford's 100000 libel suit
against the Chicago Tribune began
Monday at Grand Haven, Mich, with
Oscar O. Lungerhausen, one of the