The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1919-03-21
Robert LIvinrston u Los Anrelen.


prison and his sentence has been ap
proved by the proper authorities.
Mrs Mary I. King WAS bound over
for trial nj the June tenn OF the as
trfcs Nours al Garnest. Knns., on q
Charge Of killing her husband, \. 7.
King wen known ssoeisnaan.
The body II 4 young woman fcunz
III ravinr near san sfateo. south Of
San Francisco. was Ide1tffied Thors
day a. that III Miss Inca Elizabeth
Reed. San Francisco and Fort Riley.
Kan. Red Gross nurse.
What may BE- hsS farewell public
address before he heggffs serving a tsn.
/ year sensence imposed by the federal
euurE ~ Cleveland Oh charge 81 yEo-
ialing the espionage act. Eugene v.
Iisebs, Socialist leader upheld the Boil.
sheyiSE rule III Russia and referred 10
Ienine and Trotzky as the foremost
Statesmen of the age.
WASHINGTON.
senator B0rah III Idaho. who win Ia
cilairEnan az the committee on labor in
the next senate, y quoted az declaring
fhat the government must, without de
lay, formulate definite labor policy
and, incident 70 reorganization Of GO.
relationship between capital and labor.
labor mast be given a direct interest fn
the Industry liz which employed.
Car and locomotive builders were
told by Director General Hines that
lneans would be found to finance the
railroads and contemplated big pur.
ciiases Of rolling stock. He empha.
sized thar there was no cause fd.
alarm among Industries affected.
a brand new political party to be
known as the Liberal party Is pre-
pairing 70 make its debut In the next
presidential campaign according to
advance agents who have interviewed
members Of congress. Ii win seek 10
nominate candidates In opposition to
both The Republican and Democratic
nominees.
Following conference with Secre-
tary 0f the Treasury Glass and off.
ciais 81 the war finance corporation,
Director General Of Railroads Hines
exp essed confidence that the situa-
lion confronting the railroad admins
iration through the failure of congress
to pass the S750,OO0,OO0 appropriation
VIII be satisfactorily adjusted
The Victory Liberty loan campaign
viii open Monday, April u. and close
three weeks later Saturday, May 10.
FOREIGN.
The decision OF the allied powers
providing for the turning over by
Germany of merchant ships and secur.
tiles IN exchange for food was present
cd to a German delegation at Brussels
gu March 10.
Leon Trotzky, the Russian Bolshe-
Yik minister OF war and marine. es-
capped assassination by an inch, ac-
eording 70 dispatch to the Daily
Mail from Helslngfors. The bullet
went through his hat.
President Wilson, returning to the
peace conference after his trip to the
United States arrived In Paris shortly
after noon, March Ia.
The courtyard of Moabit prison at
Berlin, was SHAMELESS Friday as a
result Of the execution BIZ machine
guns OF 900 Spartacans, chained in
couples and lined up In column forma-
tlon,
Vice Admiral William S. Sims.
commander OF the American naval
forces In the war zone, In a farewell
speech at the American Luncheon club,
said that in 1910 he predicted that
the world war would come.
The Russian soviet government with
a view to promoting plan for world
wide communist revolution has APP
pointed new minister to be known
as international commlssary.' accord
ing 70 HeIsingfors dispatch to the
Mail, quoting adyices from Moscow.
Three Chinese were killed when
Ramon Vegas villa command entered
aud looted Pearson, Chihuahua, 100
miles south of Juarez
William HohenzoIlern, two months
before the armistlce was signed, plau-
ned an asylum In Sweden, bur was
prevented from going to thar country
by the Swedish government, diplomatic
adyices made public last week dis
closed.
The Mexican congress has been call.
ed by President Carranza to meet in |
extra session May i
Despite the severe and peremptory
terms Of the preliminary peace treaty. |
which now Is practically completed and
ready for delivery to the German dele
cation at the end OF this month, the
peace conference, so far as can be
learned, is making no preparations re-
gardlng the course il will pursue IL |
Germany refuses to accept the con-
ditlons and sign the pact
The Spanish cabinet as decided to
grant an eighthour working day to the
building trades throughout Spain, |
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