The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1919-04-04
NEWS IF A WEEK m
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN aRigFEsT
MANNER PossiBLE.
sssppsesnsa That Ara Making Aissevy
information Gathered frem AA
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Given IN q Few Lines.
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Former Governor Lister OF Washing
fan having resigned on account II IN.
ue~s, Lieut. Gov. Louis g.. Hart auto.
saatlcaily becomes chief executive ~
that state
Members % fhe Portland Boiler
makers union hagr adopted resolu.
ton. y which they expressed their ,ie.
termination to -go ID work at me reg,
uiaF time, disregardlng the turning
forward " clocks on March 30
William Cults, recently discharged
from army service. with rank " cap
tain, defeated william u. Dunn, who
sas recently convicted 81 sedltlon, BY
majority u 1as votes Tor the Demo
crat nomination for mayor u Butte.
The state supreme court has denied
application " John Coo and the CIT
ixens Justice League If Denver for an
order compelling the American Rail-
way Express company 10 deliver to
cvnsignees more than 1900 packages
~ liquor which remained undeliyered
when the statewide bone-dry prohl-
hilton law went into effect.
Democrats Of the state senate %
Colorado defeated efforts Of Repub-
Leans 20 lnylte United States Senator
Charles y. Thomas, Democrat. 10 al.
dress the legislature on the subject
Df the league Of nations.
Morris Cashier, Denver hoy who
WAS found dead under eulyert near
Lincoln Neb.. took his own HE, nc
eordlng TO the verdict returned by
coroner's Jury.
The food administration will re-
sumo the purchasing Of flour on Pu.
set sound soon, having been advised
by tbe shipping board that there win
be sufficient tonnage for this purpose
shortly,
DOMESTIC.
Forty-six per cent Of the commits
stoned officers who were on the army
lists November IL, 1918. had been dis
charged on March 20 last. A statlas,l
teal report preparelL. ,asas'ssSs.s ssneral |
statl ss9Eed that OF the iss, asa |
i'6lfieers on duty when the nrmistlce
was signed, i02, 4Ts were IN service on
March 20
Plans Of the New York police de-
partment for acl0ud cop" section
materlallzcd when twenty-slx Amerl-
can. British aud French aviators were
sworn 10 In the office Of Deputy POI
lice Commissioners Rodman Wanamak-
er as members o. the police reserves.
Unless the regular army can speedily
he increased many thousands of sol
diers who are entitled 90 discharge
must be held In Europe or In American
army camps.
The National American Woman Suf-
frage association adopted resolutions
Endorsing the league OF nations and
urging the United states government
10 bring about the prompt redress OF
All legitimate grievances as safeguard
against revolution By violence.
Two women who were drowned IN
| the harbor al Oakland when an auto
mobile driven by j, T.. Arthur OF Wau'
kegan. IN. plunged OFF wharf have
been identified as Mrs. James u. Stock
Ton and Mrs Charles Vi Smith, both Of
Hayward, an Oakland suburb.
The international president of the
Commercial Te,egraphers Union. an.
nounces that rapid aud effective pre-
partitions are going ahead for a strike
vote Of all telegraph and telephone
workers for nationwide waikout,
/ effective April q.
shot through the heads, the bodies Of
Miss May Nelson. stenographer and
! Yoshlo Hesada. Japanese. were found
Ia the apartment of the young woman
In san Francisco. The Japanese
elutehed revolver with two chambers
discharged.
American soldiers. already regard
Ell as the best fed fighting men In the
world. are TO be furnished with an
even murs diversified menu
Chief Gangunrdausn, leader of the
Chippewa Indian trihesmen 90 the
white Earth reservation, appeared ia
fun regalla on the senate floor and
from the presiding officers chair
through an interpreter asked the aid Of
the legislature I'm the movement Tor q
federal appropriation for education on
Indian reservations.
Following the organization "a st
Louis IL n0u-pnrtlsan. nonmilltanI
and non-sertarian wOEian voters
leagne. the National American
Woman Suffrage association adJournet
"Wednesday without deciding on mans
for the league