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Show BRIEF REVIEW OF I 11 IBS EVENTS RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS IN ITEMIZED ITEM-IZED FORM. Home and Foreign Newt Oatherad From All Quarters of the World, and Prepred for Busy Man. INTER MOUNTAIN President Wilson has granted unconditional un-conditional pardon to William F. Ket-tenbaeh Ket-tenbaeh and George H. Kester, each sentenced to five years' imprisonment for making false reports to the comptroller comp-troller of the currency on the condition condi-tion of the Lewiston (Idaho) National bank- of which they were presidem and cashier respectively. They were convicted April 4, 1911. but have not W. J. Maxwell, 54. grand secretary and treasurer of the Order of Railway; Conductors, died at his home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Monday, after an illness ill-ness of several weeks. He had occupied occu-pied his position with the conductors' order for fifteen years. Four persons were killed, a fifth probably fatally injured and a score of others hurt when a Baltimore & Ohio passenger train crashed into a Cambridge & Byesville interurban street car at a crossing in east Cambridge, Cam-bridge, Ohio. Mrs. Mary Belle Crawford, 50 years .old, was arrested and held without bail at Atlanta, Ga charged with having hav-ing murdered her husband, Joshua B. Crawford, an Atlanta capitalist, four years ago. While lecturing at Hendersonville, N. C., Secretary William J. Bryan declared de-clared he was compelled to deliver Chautauqua addresses to supplement his government salary, which he declared de-clared was not sufficient to meet his expenses. Transactions in stocks on the New York stock exchange on July 11 amoutned to but little over 60,000 shares, the smallest day's business served any of their sentence. A South sea baseball tour, which will include three months in Australia, Aus-tralia, is being planned by Michael Fisher, a Seattle baseball magnate. Boise, Idaho, will be visited by Secretary Sec-retary of War Garrison on his trip through the west inspecting army posts and barracks. The secretary did not intend to visit the Boise barracks, bar-racks, but was urged to do so by Sena-' tor Brady. George W. Fonda, who was in charge of the sappers and miners who built all the bridges over the rivers behind Vicksburg, Miss., during General Grant's operations in May, 1863, died at Seattle, Monday, aged 84 years. First slashing her wrist, then crawling crawl-ing back Into her home for a sharper knife, dragging herself back into the yard 100 feet or more, settiq-j fire to her nightgown and slashing herself across the throat, Maybelie Smith, aged 18, suicided at Lehi, Utah. Western Pacific railroad, Gould outlet out-let to the Pacific coast, is to lose Its identity as a managerial unit and will pass under the control of the Denver & Rio Grande. The new boarS of directors of the National Education association on Saturday Sat-urday selected St. Paul, Minn., as the next meeting place of the association. Mrs. Michell Kennedy of Leadville, Colo., has begun suit for a share of the Stratton millions, claiming she was married to W. S. Stratton, who tor a full day session since 1896. WASHINGTON Martin E. Mulhall, professed field agent, stock broker, lobbyist and political po-litical agent for the National Association Associa-tion of Manufacturers, continued his story Monday before the senate lobby investigating committee. Mulhall was on the stand for six hours. After a ten-year contest the government govern-ment has granted permission for automobiles auto-mobiles to enter Yellowstone national park, and army officers are now working work-ing to widen the approaches to the "loop" which constitues the main thoroughfare thor-oughfare through the park. , Law officer for forest appeals is a new position in the department of agriculture created Monday by Secretary Secre-tary Huston. It will be filled by Thomas G. Shearman, formerly of the forest service. Representative Broussard of Louisiana Louisi-ana declares that coffee growing in Louisiana will succad sugar cane growing should the present tariff bill plating sugar on the free list pass the house and the senate and become a law. Expert advice from outside the navy department will be invoked by Secretary Daniels in arriving at a decision de-cision as to the completion of the Pearl Harbor dry dock in Hawaii. Peremptory demands by American authorities obtained the relase of the three remaining American prisoners held by constitutionalists at Hidalgo, Mexico. who left an estate valued at. $8,000,- 000. . ,,. i: - The fifty-first annual convention of the National Education association, held at Salt Lake City, came to a close Friday night, the meeting being generally gen-erally considered as one of the most successful in the history of the organization.- DOMESTIC ' Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, his sons Archibald and Quentin and hU nephew Nicholas Roosevelt, left Grand Canyon, Arizona, on Monday on a hunting trip into the "big game" country coun-try of northern Arizona and southern Utah. An American who visited the camp of Colonel Tribio Ortega, constitutionalist, constitution-alist, at Guadaloupe, thirty miles down the Rio Grande from Juarez, says Ortega's Or-tega's forces are guarding a dismantled disman-tled aeroplane which they expect to set up and use in reconnoitering the federal fortifications around Juarez. Advices from Terre Hatue, Ind., indicate in-dicate that James McGregor, capitalist capital-ist of Salt Lake City and resident of Utah for forty-two years, met death by drowning in the Wabash river, having hav-ing fallen into the river while taking a walk. W. A. Matthews nas been arrested FOREIGN The sacking and burning of the town of Seres by the defeated Bulgarian Bulgar-ian army and the accompanying outrages out-rages on women and atrocities on men were fully confirmed in a dispatch received re-ceived at Saloniki from a well known Greek correspondent. Prince Taro Katsura, former premier pre-mier and foreign minister of Japan, is reriously ill with cancer of the stom-t.ch. stom-t.ch. A Bulgarian gunboat and several torpedo tor-pedo boats lying in the harbor of Se-bastopol, Se-bastopol, where they had taken refuge from the Roumanian fleet, were disarmed dis-armed Monday by the Russian authorities, author-ities, the twenty-four hours grace allowed al-lowed the belligerents having expired. Somewhat serious rioting occurred at Belfast, Ireland, at the opening of the celebration of the "Twelfth," the Orangemen's July festival. Many windows were broken and a number of policemen and civilians were injured, in-jured, two of them so severely that they had to be taken to a hospital. Heavy fighting is reported around Kiui-Kiang province of Kiang-Si on the Yang T. Kiang, says a dispatch to the London Times. Fighting is the result of the occupation of the i rirv hv the northern tronns. at Norfolk, Va., accused of passing a worthless check in Denver, Colo., for $650. The police say Matthews is also wanted in Idaho for swindles ag- I gregating $20,000. The collision of two electric trains at a station near Los Angeles resulted result-ed in the death of eleven passengers and the injury of 200. Swan Johnson, 60 years old, late j Sunday shot and killed Henry Parohl, 45 years old, because he alleged Pa-rohle Pa-rohle owed one of Johnson's sons $1.50 for work on the Parohl farm. Johnson then ran to his own home and cut his throat. Carles Page, a Tulsa. Okla., millionaire, million-aire, reputed to be worth $5,000,000. has adopted 300 poor children and hopes to swell the number to HMO. He has provided that at his death the bulk of his estate will go toward helping poor children and maintaining a home which he has established at Sand Springs, a suburb of Tulsa. Samuel A. Kean, J'or years a banker and bond dealer in LaSalle street. Chicago, known for his practice of A plot to assassinate President Huerta, General Felix Diaz and General Gen-eral Blanquet, the war minister, has been frustrated by the arrest at Mexico Mexi-co City of one deputy and ten others ot no great prominence. Sylvia Pankhurst was released from Holloway jail, London, Sunday night, as the result of her hunger strike. Miss Pankhurst was sentenced July S to three months imprisonment for incitement in-citement to commit disorders June 29. While cutting up an ash tree at a sawmill at Embleton, Cumberland, England, the sawyers found in the I center of the trunk a sparrow's nest containing the leathers and skeleton oi a bird and four eggs intact. Embassador Henry Lane Wilson has sent $1,000 from Mexico City to ! George C. C'arothers, American con-I con-I sular agent at Torreon. Uurango, to ! buy food for Americans unable to j leave the count ry. ! A decree of divorce has been grant- ed to the Si' year-old Duke I.udw ig of j I'avai'ia ag.iinsf his second morganat- holding a brief religious service in his bank at the opening of business each day, died Saturday. Destitute Americans are arriving in the I'nited States on even boat trom Merican ports. Many of them face financial ruin in consequence of the series of revolutions which nas paralyzed para-lyzed commercial and ln'Visirial interests inter-ests and they are leaving the southern republic with reluctance. A negro planter in Louisiana has found that he could raise coffee by growing it with corn. For over two years the negro has been selling his coffee berries to his neighbors, and th'-y lime accepted it in lieu of the tropii'iil colfee. io wire, v, no. wnen sue was a ihiiipi j girl at the Bavarian court opera, was j known as Antonie Ftarth. A high Austrian military authority attributes the defeat of the Bulgarians to the indecision of the government's policy. This reacted against the plan of campaign, destroying its efficiency. A Rur..-ian photographer who visited visit-ed the scene of the Krivolak battle found evidence of the Bulgarians having hav-ing crucified, mutilated and burned wounded Servians. It is semi-off icially announced thai the Greek government has replied tc the Russian proposal for the cessa , tion of hostilities, that peace must bt concluded on the battlefield. , |