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Show WEEKLY REVIEW IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS. In the State, In he Nation and in he World Outlined for the Convenience of Busy and Discriminating Readers Read-ers of the News Foreign Like Germany, Britan :s preparing to appoint a controller of food supplies. sup-plies. Hungarian leader thinks European peace will come this winter, with President Wilson as a mediator. Constanze is shelled by Russian warships and Teutons are in full flight, burning property in their retreat. re-treat. Von Mackinson's army in Tapid retreat re-treat before victorious and impetuous impetu-ous dash of Russians on Roumanian front. In note to Washington, Breat Britan Brit-an declares her recent blacklisting of certain American firms was justified justi-fied as a military necessity. The Pope sends protest to Germany Ger-many against the wholesale deportation deporta-tion of Belgians from their country. 'All neutrals, practically are also protesting. pro-testing. Serbians hurl back Bulgarg in Macedonia. Win brilliant victory with the assistance of the French. ...-..Take 1000 prisoners and sixteen guns. The battle of the Ancre opened Monday, near Beaumont and St. Pierrer. The British, in a furious drive, took one mile and 400 prisoners prison-ers to date. In the Valley of the Ancre, France, the British, Monday, attacked the Germans while the latter were preparing pre-paring breakfast, captured the trenches tren-ches and devoured the Teutons' food. The U. S. Steamer Columbian, "bound from Boston to Brest, via English En-glish ports, was torpedoed, Saturday, . evidently by a German U boat. The crew was saved. It is not known whether or not a warning was given the steamer before she was torpedo ed. The vessel sank off the Spanish Span-ish coast. Teutons enter Bay of Finland during dur-ing fog and shell Russian naval base. It is said a majority of the German boats were sunk. Wireless telegraph service was inaugurated in-augurated Wednesday, between Japan Jap-an and the United States, when a message was flashed 6000 miles with tut one relay. Domestic - Grand Jury will probe big vote ' cast In Idaho. Single tax system is defeated in Oregon by heavy majority. New York bankers subscribe to a French credit of $50,000,000. U. S. will defend suits of railways brought about by Adanison bill. Dr. Lowell, noted astronomer of j Flagstaff, Arizona, is. dead of appo- plexy. ! Araorican punitive expedition in t. Mexicon may be withdrawn this j week. i ' Standard Oil Company, of Califor-j Califor-j nia institutes 8 hour day for em-' em-' ployees. Later indications point to control 'of house by Republicans, by a ma'-gin ma'-gin of Ave. Burglar in New York is thrown down a flight of stairs by woman, who sits on him until police arrive. Two dogs, caught in a cave-in in Rosedale, Mo., afler being entombed 168 hours, dug their way to freedom. free-dom. Democratic paraders storm offices of the Chicago Tribune, hurl epithets epi-thets at paper which supported Hughes; 10,000 In mob. The National Federation of Post Office Clerks, have appealed to President Presi-dent Wilson, protesting against the clerks having to work over eight hours a day. Word 8rom Laredo, Texas, tells of the massacre of over 100 Mexican men, woflien and children, who were traveling on a train near Contreras. The attack was made by Zapatistas and ery was denied all, the dead being piled by the tracks. James Wilkerson, eighteen year old negro boy of Pope, Imperial county. California, opened a switch on a railroad to stop a train in order to get a frae ride, claiming that he had saved the lives of the passengers by "discovering" the condition of the switch. After being treated as a hero for a few hours, he was arrested arrest-ed and given three years in the penitentiary. State Salt Lata route will test Adam-son Adam-son law. Salt Lak Is having an epidemic of measls. (Continued on Pane S) WEEKLY KKV1EW (Continued from Page 1) Salt Lake's building record for the year will exceed $2,500,000. The federad grand jury is conven- j ing in Salt Lake, to probe the high S cost of living. J. S. Liley, wanted in California for murder committed five years ago. captured this week in Salt Lake. i Striking messenger boys of the Western Union in Salt Lake, have ' won their fight, their demands having hav-ing been met almost in fiilf. Joseph F. Smith, president of the Mormon, church, celebrated his 7Sth birthday anniversary, Tuesday. Receives Re-ceives world-wide congratulations. Mrs. Amy Helen Hill, slayer of Attorney Bonney in Salt Lake, a few days ago, has been arrangen on a charge of murder and pleads "not guilty." j Thomas Kane, a well known attorney at-torney of Salt Lake, suddenly expired ex-pired of heart disease, Monday, at ; the age of 65 years. He was a drummer boy In the Civil War. The state board of health has been conducting a "clean town" contest for the past three months, and November No-vember 2 0 is the date set for the decision as to which town wins. Mrs. Sophronia Mallet recorder-elect recorder-elect of Tooele county, elected on the Socialist ticket is the first woman Socialist to be elected to a county office in the United States. She won out by 23 votes. British take 5000 prisoners on the north bank of the Ancre. Roumanians Rouma-nians are pushed back by Germans, 'in Transylvania. Salt Lake may entertain the next convention of the Insurance Commissioners Commis-sioners of the United States, to be held next September. |