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Show History of Past Week raaBaHaBaaBBHaBBBaaaBaaaBaMaaBaaaaBaaaHBaBBaaaBai The News Happenings of " Seven Days Paragraphed '-m INTERMOUNTAIN. Tho Utah Sulphur corporation, recently re-cently organized, hns ruinounccd tlftf opening of Us first plnnt December 10 ut Morrlssoy, llcnvcr county, Uluh. A penchant 'for writing letters, tho character of which precluded thorn from admission to tho malls, hns landed land-ed O. J. Langford of Carbon county, Utah, In tho Insano asylum ht I'rovo. Efforts will he mndo to hnvo .Tnmos J. Itynn, rnllroad brnkeman, charged with first degrco murder at Salt Lnko City, for tho alleged poisoning of his 7-yenr-old Ron, Jnmes LcrojC ltyun, who died September 4, released on ball. Delirious from an attack of! Influenza, Influ-enza, Arincdlo Novnrlo, an Italian who hod been employed In the 'Daly mlno utit I'nrk City, Ulnli, slncrf Inst July, broke away from his wife, n nurso nnd n man who wore caring for him. Later ho was found delul In n creek flowing bnck of his house. Secretory Charles D. Clrecnfleld of tho Montana stato council of defense hns rccelvedjO copy 6t a resolution Hm nnjlonnl council of dcfensq,wHI submit toHhc coming session of thostrtto legislature leg-islature nsklng tlmt tho stnto council bo continued In exlstehco to nsslst lu post-wnr reconstruction nnd In do-'luobllb.ntlon do-'luobllb.ntlon of military forces; Four hmulred delcgntes representing employers nnd employes of tho lumbering lumber-ing Industry of eastern Washington nnd Oregon,-northern Idaho mm western west-ern Montana, In session ut Upoknno, voted most unanimously to continue tho Ixiynl legion of Loggers nnd Lumbermen Lum-bermen In tho Inland 1'mplro cnm.ps nnd mills ns n pcrmunent orghnlzntlon. Tho postofflco at Ogdon, Utah, has received Instructions from J. 0. Koons, first nsslstnnt postmnstcr general, to rclnstnto to their former positions nil employees who hnvo been In tho military mili-tary nnd mivnl service of their country. coun-try. Tho employees nro to' rccclvo; tho some snlnry trf which they wouUl hnvo been automatically prdmotcd should they hnvo remained In 'tlio pos-tnl pos-tnl service. Cnttlo shipments from tho stnto of Montana for 1018 will 'cxcccOll previous pre-vious records by about 100,000 'heads, according to n statement mado ,'at tho .headquarters of tljo'ItockyjiMountaln division of tho NorlhcrnTftclflc rail-rond rail-rond hero. It wns stated that tho year's record Is estimated nt approximately 41(0,000 bend, a large percentage of which camo from westcru Montana mnrkots. Twenty cars from Hamilton, 14 from hnll nnd eight from Philips-burg Philips-burg wcro started for Chicago In ono day. . . ' DOMESTIC. A moilcrnto reduction In tfio scalo of maximum prices fur stoel, uVglnnlng on January 1, Is favored by tho general commlttco on steel and steel product of tho American Iron nnd Steel Institute, Insti-tute, which meets with tho war Industries Indus-tries board on Wednesday. Joshua Skyos, ovangellst, whoso tented tent-ed ''Church of tho Living God" In Berkeley, Cnl., was burned by citizens becausd of ils alleged disloyalty uttor-nnccs, uttor-nnccs, Is on trial with four of his. followers, fol-lowers, ut Suu Francisco on charges of .violating tho csplonago and enemy nllen acts. Charles M. Schwab, whoso resignation resigna-tion ns' director general of tho emergency emer-gency fleet corporation wns accepted by President Wilson In a wireless message, will return Immediately to nctlvo participation In tho management manage-ment of tho Bethlehem Steel company, he nnnounced ut his home hero last night. ... f y. Tho, work of training disabled soir dlers for vocations suited to them has, been sturted at San Francisco with? organization of headquarters for tho twelfth rehabilitation district of tho fcderul board for vocational education.' It. T. Fisher, formerly president of tha Oakland, Cal., Y?M. O. Awas placed I u cluirgo. Washington formally became n "bono dry" stato at midnight Wednqsdny night with tho Issuanco of a procla. matlon Wednesday by Governor Krnest Lister announcing tho pnssnge tit' tho November election of the prohibition referendum. This brings definite end to tho liquor permit system which was nullified by tho stnto legislature. ! James Wlckerslmm, Itepnl-lfcntif ' wnv elected Aluskau dcleguto In 1010 by a plurality of 47 votes over Churies A, Sulzcr, Democrat, tho houso elections elec-tions committee formally reported tn deciding tho election contest. - Mrj Sulzcr obtained u certlflcnto of election elec-tion after court litigation In 1017 ana slnco then has occupied tho seat.- Men should bo sent to llussla lh sur- flclcnt force 'to set up n cohsiituont. us-, sembly nnd assure representative government, gov-ernment, William Howard Tuft said, In an address' beforo tho Investment Unnkors' association, in convention at Atlantic City, N. J. Louis T. Hergstlcr, nttornoy for thv former German consulate at San Frnn-Cisco, Frnn-Cisco, and James and George ' Flopd. snip brokers, pleaded guilty s to violation viola-tion of tho neutrality laws in that they aided In equipping vessels to provision Illegally Gernmji wiir vessels off tho Pacific const. Scutcuco was deferre,ib - -WASHINGTON., 1 j Tho American Rnltway Express com. poriy has applied to Jho lntersttt-trjbm-rhofco commission for nuthorltyrtQR: crt'aso rates applying to or from -offices of tho Canndlnn Express com-, pany, Canadtap.Northcrn Express" com pany and tlio 'Western, Express- TcoHi pnny tn order to align Uieso" rntQSwlth the generally Increased domestic rates. Not n single member of .the American Amer-ican army hns be?$ put to death blnco tho' beginning ofTthe War becaifto of tho commission of a-purely mllltajy of-fenso. of-fenso. Major General Crowdcr; Judgo ndvbeato genornl, dcclnres In his an-, mini report to Secretary Hnkcr.. Congress hns been asked by Sccrtf-"1 tnry McAdoo to authorize loans "after tho declaration ofponco to governments govern-ments which hnvo been associated with tho United Stnfes in war to aid In (feeding (feed-ing nnd reconstructing devastated countries, Organization of n Republican woman's wom-an's nntlonnl cxccutlyo commlttco to co-operatd with Itepiibllenn stato chntr-mnn chntr-mnn Ivns been nominated by'Mrs. Medlll McCormlck, ?lfe of thr senatorieiccl of Illinois. j t ... . Aggrcgnte resources ot tho tyfiw banks In tho-Unltcd States,, stale nnd nntlonnlr last Juno SO nmbunted to. ?IO,310,000.00, of whlchf22,871,000,0ft0 vns credited to the state savings nnd private hnnks nnd trust companies and $17,830,000,000 to national banks'Thls was shovh- by n'feport of annptrollsr of tho Currency "Williams. Tiloro thnfi.)IOJrVi'jpHy.on hlgli captc-" lty diMnolltlrwJioJutos.jvitii- which to1 carry" tho war" Into Gl'rTiinny'hiidi been (ordorcd for tho nlr'-ScWl beforo inst Junp 30JiU lOSJiadiib.epBdcriYcrod, according; Jotlio first annual report of the liureruf'of aircraft production.' " Find Administrator Oarflcul h'ns been msked by President Wilson to hold himself him-self In readiness to Join tho pcaco dce-gatloiilii dce-gatloiilii I'arls U tadylsu( coiiconitng'i problems of fuel pJpodu&Tori'nlid if butlon. SlmllnV reucstlUino'bonjfi-eclved reucstlUino'bonjfi-eclved by ilenry I. Davison, chnfrmnh of tho Red Cross -war council, and Bernard M. Baruch, chairman of the war Ind.astrlcs'board,, It Is undarstod thut the call or all.roo offlcfaU Way soon coi'iio shortly nftor the president lands In France. All Mobilities contrnctrd by tho Russian Rus-sian government, except thoi'o mnflo by"3?o Bolshevlkl regime, nrp, rccog-j nixed by tho alt-Russlan government nt Omsk nnd will bo executed by It, at cordlnfttto n stnfcmpnj nuthOrlzoA ty tho in.lhrstry of foSJn Vnffulrs and received re-ceived In WushlngtdnT Buenos' Aires newspapers nrp lat mentlng Argcntlna.'s position; as a result re-sult of her neutrality' In t,ho world war. .Olnrlo refers: to5lhogreat pcaco cclebrntlons as "a. Jorddn, In whlcli the public cqnsclenco hns wnshed Itself ot thOflirfjwijl' cnwoa by ArgcntlnVa ,c flclal policy duilng" thptyjir.'' VJ "': i-t. roRftfN. . A decrco rollovlng Polo do Bernnbe, th Spanish umbnssador nt Berlin, front tlio functions, of his offlco Is puullsliftd.ln tlia(QffJclal Onzotte. .. Ruiirss afo current In Berlin, ths Sparlijcus.gpchjllsts will Moirtlay night namoiJn:'UvTjknecht president of the republic. A 'Tlole.nt .outbreak ot Infhtcnzn In ParngiiaijvUaaTieen reporteSWtrj tho stao 'deportiucn'E 'In Asuncibltfailono thero' Vero suld to bo 25,000 ascf. Tho Dagens Nyhotcr of fjfvefcholra says that, Potrograd Is suffering an uu-spealtablo uu-spealtablo famine. Prices of jyroIons aro out.oT reach. One hcrr.liwn sells for flvo rubles nnd Is cnlltfaclienp. Pcopto buy them on tho street und cut them oil tho spot, and If a herring's head Is thrown away thero is n rush to get It. . General ;Du Topt of the French hrmy has nrrtyed In Berjln, nccordlng to advices ad-vices rectlVed ut Washington and has established his hcadquurtcrs In tho palaco formerly occupied by tho French embassy. General Bu Pont has been Intrusted with tho transport nnd rc patrlatton 'of French prisoners held In Gormnny. President Wilson Is' Invited to visit-Cologne visit-Cologne by tho Volks Zcltung'.of thiit fClty,vldjh8uTgests tjmt. reprjSseuta-flvelj'of reprjSseuta-flvelj'of tno,Goi4oUh, forefgn mliilstry meet him there. Tho Indepondcjit republic re-public of Scfilcswlg.llolstcln wlli -soon bo proclaimed, .nc'cotdlng- to tho Weser Zcltuug of BremcnrT ' Muss nuictlngs held .In Johannesburg, Johan-nesburg, Dui bun ai(d ' Mossel Bay, adopted resolutions opposing - the return re-turn to Germany of lie'r former African, colonics, and. Insisting 'Upon tho repatriation repa-triation of "all- German cjtlzens now In thls'terrltory. " Tlio peoplo 111 thb' flbcratcd regions of 'northern' Franco, aiid Belgium ilr-. gently need American fielp, tho result of Investigations by tho French press sliqw. Tho population lacks 'food and' elptiliig. ' I'neunioniii nnd 'tuberculosis nro rampant; t 'it i ' ' Count Czernln, former Austro- Hungarian Hun-garian foreign minister told a corres-pondent corres-pondent thut Austria In 1017 mado desperate efforts -to withdraw from tho war, even' tojthq j'Xtpnt, oifferlng Germany tlio enipirO's richest coal nnd oil province, Gullcla,sU Germany woifld surrender Alsace-Lorraine. ProjilgiQiit Tron,9H-"'duili Gcrmnn-lan-gtlagff uewspajwrs iii' Switzerland hnvo begun prlntlng-'oxtended 'series of articles ar-ticles about America,, Ticso articles uro based ou observations jnado tiy newspaper .representatives who havo Just compreted..ji .tour of tho United States under tho auspices of tho com-mltteo com-mltteo ou public lnfpnuatlon. Tho nrtfclps "nro hglil? laudatory of this" country. , . . . . . .'' 4 . Charles R. Pnlgo of California 'lias been nominated by President WIjon to succcetl hlm'solf as a member ot tlio United States sb.lpplug board. |