Show EBS OF ft m ID RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEST MANNER POSSIBLE that are making history information gathered from alt quarters of the globe and given in a few line intermountain tho members ot the field italis own have arrived at igan I gan utah from I 1 ranee and will be bent to munir homes from that point the soldier boys were given an en welcome bv the people of the state the wyoming legislature on janu liri ag unanimously ratified the prohibition hibi tion amendment to the federal constitution ution I 1 lans for the establishment of a soldier settlement iett lement board tor the purpose of operating cooperating co with alie national apy in supplying returned soldiers and tailors tal lors with homes aal employment leave beba submitted 10 the goi bernoi of utah llie request eliat hie matter be brought the leals 1 atun A approximately workers leaving in open air meeting and starting a attles Se business district singing L W wrongs WAo were dispersed by twenty mounted police officers supported by five automobiles police armed with carbines and behind these a platoon of police with clubs alfred J smith who eald he for iberl was advertising and circulation representative of the pueblo colo chieftain at denver testified before the senate german propaganda eliat the paper made an agreement with von bern morn in 1915 1010 bv which it was to 20 for publishing articles favorable to taft german cause the state supreme court has upheld the charter amendment to the state constitution giving charter cities alie right to regulate public utilities in a decision in a suit brought bv the city of denver to test the right of the state public utilities commission to increase telephone rates legislature ins passed over governor arnest listers veto a criminal syndicalism bill often spoken of as a measure aligned against industrial workers of the world and organizations and individuals opposing lie government DOMESTIC A general strike of organized labor to paralyze every industry in the country beginning july 4 next was decided upon by alie labor congress at chicago as a means of obtaining a new trial for thomas J moone and tarren billings it fed eral intervention and every other means adopted to procure the desired relief fall official figures are ow available for the first time showing the full extent to which american ships transported alie american army of approximately men to europe the official figures show that per cent of nil the american troops were transported exclusively in american ships camp dick texas at which approximately nine tenths of the men in the american aviation service are said to lyce tved their training in military discipline was closed finally bv ho war department on january IS oj c lhnn are said to have trained at the camp nine periong ore knott n to have been hilled and about injured by the explosion of a huge tank of molasses molas sea on the water front at boston light bodies were removed from the wrack i age and one man died at the relief I 1 most of those injured suffer d only bruises seven states on january 14 corn plated ratification of the prohibition constitutional amendment and brought the number taking such action to alie number necessary for ratification fi Is six alabama arkansas california illinois indiana kansas and north carolina were the states that completed ratification captain A olsen skipper of the american schooner encore and first officer M buckard 0 the american hark beluga both have reached cw york after of adventure as prisoners on the famous german sea raider wolff and in german prison camps alie british troopship empress of asia passed through alie panama canal wednesday on its way from england with 1400 discharged soldiers on board it 13 understood that it is proposed to send home all canadian troops who live west of winnipeg by way of tho canal of northwestern railroads to furnish cars of less than 2100 cubic feet for lumber carrying was dealarid det larid unreasonable by the interstate commerce commission in sustaining complaints bf manufacturers in washington idaho oregon and montana A to cliance the name of follow stone americas Amp ricas greatest pul lie pleasure ground and game reserve to park as a national memorial to theodore roosevelt has by major harry dails ald leiding aiki i the church of texas which already has acquired nn income of a year through oil wells sunk in its church ard has refused for aba right to develop wells in the graveyard which adjoins the church the offer has been declined sirs hilda axlund was found guilty it Clil cago of the murder of her hus baad and sentenced to fourteen sears in pilson the first woman to be con there of such a crime for a long period tiie killed her husband with a butcher knife AH alie forty six defendants in the I 1 W W conspiracy case were found guilt b a jury in the united states district court at sacramento washington bucl administration officials expect a decrease in the price of bituminous coal and coke to result from an order discontinuing maximum prices on these commodities and eliminating the zone of their distribution licenses for the exportation of sugar to all destinations except the united kingdom I 1 ranee and italy will be considered atter february 1 alie war trade board haa announced ratification on january 10 of the federal constitutional prohibition amendment made the united states the first great power to take legislative action to permanently stop the liquor traffic thirty eight states have declared for a dry nation by a vote of fifty to twenty one the senate adopted a resolution recommended by a majority of alie privileges ind elections committee dismissing disloyalty charges brought against senator la follette of wisconsin by the minnesota public committee be cause of Ms on the war delivered before alie ison sin league of bt paul glnn september 20 1917 of john skelton williams as comptroller of the currency when his term expires I 1 february 2 will be recommended by secretary glass tax rates on luxuries semi luxuries amusement admissions and club dues have been agreed upon by the senate and aliouse conferees on the war revenue bill FOREIGN the german armistice has been extended one month by the commissioners who nave concluded their session at trevas tho clauses offered by the allies concerning agricultural implements prisoners of war naval conditions and the restitution of material stolen b the germans from invaded countries were signed by the enam delegates germanas germanys Germ anys big beathas berthas Ber thas were not the largest in abo world it haa just been learned the armistice it develops prevented the use of a brit ish gun made at which would throw a shell fifty miles with ease and probably cause damage at ninety miles when a band of armed mounted mexicans supposed to be followers ol 01 general angeles occupied guadalupe wednesday night aliey interrupted a wedding dance the bridegroom abaid boned the bride and lied it Is the conviction of marshal fobb that the rhine must be made the barrier between germany and france he expressed this clearly when he received american newspaper COP respondents at treves a few da 3 ago ignace jan world famous pianist having reached an agreement with general has succeeded partly in forming a new polish cabinet maxim former bolshevik ambassador at london has sent a note to president allson declaring that the bolshevist government of russia ta to cease its world propaganda if be allies will agree to enter into peace negotiations with it according to a copenhagen socialists and members of the I 1 W W made an unsuccessful at tempt to gain control of the national labor congress at chicago called by the international workers defense league to decide upon la plan of action ta obtain new trials for thomas J mooney and warren latest advises advices from San portugal where the minister his been the recent rebellion say that conditions there have improved and the rebel le ideis have fled dr karl liebknecht has been shot and killed while trying to escape as ho was being taken to prison according to the frankfort gazette it is also reported that rosa luxemburg mr clinef lieutenant was also shot dead after being beaten into un by a crowd nt berlin during the week ended january 8 there left france tor the united states american troops to the number of 20 OSO alie homeward bound contingents comprised 1183 officers and 2797 men the frenchi steamer chabrol hat struck a heating mine in the straits ol 01 messina sinking in a few minutes five hundred passengers mostly greeks serbians Serb ians and russians have been drowned advises advices from portugal report serious fighting at villa real in arazos monies where the revolutionists were bombarded for eight hours by government artillery tho revolutionists finally raised the white flag and submitted themselves to he authorities A handbill printed in spanish and signed mexican bolshevists was distributed tri buted at jl paso urging death 0 president villa dlab esteban cantu governor of lomei california dr vasquez francisco de la baraj and all other political lead era and rich men in t 1 5 |