Show telegraphic TALES TERSELY TOLD A RESUME OF THE WEEKS DOINGS IN THIS AND OTHER COUNTRIES I 1 important events event of the past part seven days day reported by wire and prepared for the benefit of thi the busy reader intermountain formation mation of a Sold soldiers lers sailors and council by striking fit shipyard and metal workers appeared feared UK the predominant development in tire tile d strike at tacoma sixty cents a pound was paid by a buyer for tile brown palace hotel ot of denver deliver for the grand champion individual 1 fat steer ater at the denver stock show the steer which weighed 1800 pini tuN was sold by the western meat com company parly of san hy by unanimous vote the senate ot of the idaho legislature pasted pas ed a bill 1111 which makes intakes lit it fl felony punishable by imprisonment up lip to ten tell years to hoist or display vic red flag in that state warning to western vestern live stock producers that they must take full advantage of their opportunities to pro dine it maximum quantity of live stock so that the needs of the nation can be met tie at reasonable prices was voiced by clay tallman commissioner commissio of the general land office in ili an ail address it at the opening session tit at denver of the twenty s second cond annual convention of the hie american national live stock association between and members of the lie metal trades unions in seattle tacoma find and anacortes went on oil strike january 21 paralyzing the major portion ot of shipbuilding industry ily by a abote vote of at 34 to 3 the lower house of the lie nevada legislature ratified the national mit ional prohibition amendment at 3 bionday afternoon january 20 tile assembly was organized at noon and the prohibition resolution was tile the first measure to come before the alie body DOMESTIC thirty one acts of heroism were recognized by tile hero bero fund commission vOl MISsion at its fifteenth annual meeting held at pittsburg nearly all tile the recipients of medals were easterners leaves of absence from the american army in france are hereafter to lie granted on a 1 more liberal basis in addition to the previous regulations allowing seven days leave every four months tour four classes 0 of o hii other r leaves will be granted james G blaine jr of providence R IL I 1 has retired as director of the de IKU of development of tile itlie american red cl crosa tu become a vice president of the file liberty national bank of new york calmly referring to the next war major general leonard wood made a ilip Peal before a joint session of tile the kansas legislature for a system of universal training for national defence E of a labor bureau to study arid and report on all ail industrial problems of fit the clothing trade was authorized ed lit in a resolution adopted tit at tile the twenty third annual convention of national association of clothiers Clo thiers held heid at new york it 8 carrie carric of 0 anoil nell neb vl MI le ie on preliminary hearing before a justice of pence peace at west plains mo confessed to tile murder of mrs lie aearl irl welton wife of frank welton a tanner of mountain view mo mrs holland hofland declared that lie she i had followed welton ellon through three states and had found him happily married after she 1 mil kid lived with him as ills his common law v ife in Ne nebraska ll 11 blixton blix shooting tin jolin john sexton a turnkey and powering two guards between twell y and twenty five prisoners cv ati capel front from tile the county jail at rock island sextons Sex tons wound Is slight more than llian worth of skins were sold old at st lauis at the opening of a nine day fur auction called tile the largest on record buyes buyers from all parts of the united states were present after many of them had ormed formed a line hours before the e event ren it to gain a in a point of vantage a crowd around tit the c entrance of the federal building 40 blocked traffic on oil two streets monday when lien a deputy united states marshal auctioned bottles of whiskey seized as contraband from a steamer absan francisco recently hven even if peace treaties should be formally fori nally executed before tile next liar vest 80 season astin farm labor conditions in tile the united states will not automatically auto mall return in 1019 to prewar pre war conditions therefore the united states department of agriculture 1 is plana planning lug tani labor dell atles for 1910 1919 passage ot of the proposed 20 por per cent war or tax bix on oil theatre tickets would throw out of employment between 10 bw boo and 1 idoo persons engaged in fit theatrical find and allima industries according to a statement sta made liy by the united states theatre managers of america officials of 0 the chicago telephone company announce that as a result of an all injunction the new schedule tor for toll and I 1 long ong di stance distance tel telephone elhone rates an all liy ity postmaster general burle soll will not be effective on in local or cintr lante call until tile the courts have ddelli ilc cili it il incase thomas B smith mayor conz I 1 delphia delp hla Is on trial in the pleas court charged with misdemeanor in and violation at of a state luw iv 10 pro lo bi lilting tile tiie of ws ers in politics A huge gun costing and having u range t nil miles lest was shrunk at alic Water watervliet vliet N Y arsenal ou on Jani january 22 the process s of shrinking wits witnessed by the mayors of troy Water watervliet vliet and nearby early Ti cities aides and many other oilier officials and invited guests delegates from thirty seven good roads associations each of which has a trail of more than llian TOO miles touching fit at lewt ent throe three states held their first nationwide nation wide conference at kansas city and perfected permanent organization iza tion choo tang tile the associated of america as the official title washington secretary baker has ordered the release of conscientious objectors held at fort leavenworth the remis sion ion s of the unexecuted portions of their sentences their bono honorable rable testo restoration tot to ration to dull duty an and immediate discharge from tie the army there Is that A mitchell Ml palmer alien property chii may succeed T W gregory as attorney general gregory recently resigned that cabinet past palmer wash was considered for the attorney generalship when Wl allson loii was choosing his cabinet under the farm loan system bl has as been loaned to farmers up to january 1 the federal farm loan gaii board lias has reported this included loans to farmers in december live stock on forms farms and ranges ol of tile the country on oil janu january a ry 1 NN was as valued at in ili in an estimate made public by tile department of agriculture this is an inere increase ase of 1 over their value a year ago thirty in every 1000 soldiers in the united states died from influenza and pneumonia luring during tile the six mouths months period ending december 27 1018 according to a report of the div division islon of sanitation of the surgeon gen generals erdis office ju just st made public only one more big war loan drive is P planned h enned by the treasury department according to secretary glass this will be the lie victory liberty loan to be floated probably the last three weeks in april the amount will not be more than and may be FOREIGN new zealand s casualties in the lie war totaled of whom only 45 were t taken alcen prisoners boners by the enemy the number killed wash was president carranza Car ronza Is preparing a manifesto restoring all confiscated property to the original owners throughout mexico according to fin an article published in la da republica Ke a mexican dally daily at el paso opposed to carranza an and d credited to an unnamed allied mexico city newspaper in alie the discussion of 0 labor problems which will come before lie peace conference it is said that the british labor leaders are preparing proposals to be handed to the conference the sinn fein assembly met at the mansion house at dublin january 21 the assembly stood while a die declara clarn tion alon of independency independence was read announcing noun cing tile establishment of a an irish Irl sli republic I 1 and demanding the evacuation of ireland by the british garri fow 0 11 S it is provided in tile the draft ot of the 1 proposed new german constitution that the lie president of the empire is to be elected by the entire german people and that ills his term shall be seven veil years the chancellor will be appointed by t lie president and be responsible to tile chamber the final statement of the russian boh bolshevik cevik hevik government for IDIS I 1 to a Petro retrograde grade dispatch patch shows allows that the expenditures for the year fear were rubles and there would be a probable deficit or owing to the inability of the government to collect the property tax the population Is heroically defending lemberg froni from capture by the ukrainians women and boys are taking part in the spirit spirited ed fighting the monarchist movement in portugal headed by balva palva conceiro has been bucat in northern Dor thern portugal al arid and a government has been for formed meTat at oporto according to a report received by tile spanish government from the governor over nor of the province of Ponte fontevedra pontevedra vedra in northwestern kil pain aill germany austria and tin key cannot be admitted to the league of nations nations at the present time but they should be allowed to join as s soon oon as the league is ti t at they tire ent Ithel to be ranked adoll among tile the trustworthy nations of the world tie declares lord R tobert cecil in a statement issued at paris january 20 A nationwide nation wide survey of health conditions ot of italy with particular refer reference to tuberculosis anil and child welfare lias has 1 been cen made by the american red lied cross tuberculosis department wi with tit headquarters in ili rome the peace conference formally opened fit at paris on january 10 16 premier clemenceau of france being nominated by president wilson os ins perman ent chairman ills his selection being by acclamation president wilson allson premier llod george and ami baron ml dressed tile conference president Pol of france in ud ad the hie peace conference llian ked the allied nations for having chosen paris tor for their important work mork and praised the valor of the allied armies which had preserved arved the capital of I 1 france from tin tile enemy |