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Show - tn History of Past Week ( t i The Newt Happenings of Seven Days Paragraphed d INTERMOUNTAIN. Seven hundred acres of j . timber have been destroyed In a fire that Is sweep- Ing the Sun Isabel forest reserve near Beulah, Colo. George C. Beck, former army aviator, now a pilot with the Western craft corporation of Salt Lake City, was severely injured when he was able to get bis machine out of a tail- spin and crashed to the ground. In an address at Denver, Governor Allen of Kansas, declared, Ism In the American army must go. Legislation will be Introduced In congress within a few weeks to make the military policy of the country conform with Americas democratic principles." Bills proposing that periodicals in German or other foreign languages be barred from the mails have been introduced by Senator Myers, Democrat, of Montana. The striking miners at Park City, Utah, have suffered a break in their ranks, one faction voting to return to ,work and the other favoring a uance of the strike. Attorneys for Ben B. Lindsey, judge of Denvers juvenile court, have announced that the contempt of court charge filed against him In 1915 and lately sustained by the state supreme court will be carried to the supreme court of the United States. DOMESTIC. 1 f t ? l 'J Nearly a ton of printed and written matter, in which the Lusk legislative committee investigating Bolshevism hopes to find much valuable data on radical organization and methods was seized at New York by police and state troops in simultaneous raids on organheadquarters of three radical l ' izations. Announcement was made at New Tc7rk that Professor Edward De Valera, president of the Irish Sinn Fein republic, has landed in America. . Walker Kellerman of Chicago was killed and C, H. Batchelor of Kansas City, 'and Chester Buvt of Antigo, Wis., were captured in a fight between 25 troops and 200 Bolsheviki June 12, 100 miles north of Vladivostok. Fort Bliss is to be made an airplane base for this part of the Mexican border. Regular air patrols are being established to guard the border against Mexican bandit invasions. I decline to have any communication whatsoever with you or your principal, Brigadier General James B. Edwin replied to a communication received from General Felipe Angeles, commanding revolutionary forces in Mexico, regarding the reason American troops crossed the border recently. Private Paul Lester Nace, whose an-- j swer to a charge of desertion was that he had been kidnaped and held prisoner on board a German submarine, vas given his full freedom after the finding of the court martial acquitting him was approved by Major General II. P. McCain, commander of Camp Devens, Mass. Vessels of the present Atlantic fleet which are to be assigned to the new Pacific fleet will mobolize at an Atlantic port late in July and probably will leave for the west coast via the Panama canal early in August. Secretary Baker has authorized the recruiting of 20,450 men for service on the Mexican border. They will replace men enlisted for the war emergency and now eligible for discharge. Referendum petitions filed with the secretary of state against the prohibition ratification resolution and the Harris enforcement act passed by the California legislature, contain slightly more than 30,000 names. Regular airplane patrols of the Mexican border are being maintained by a squadron under command of Major Tobin. H. Crowder Gen. Enoch Maj. was awarded an honorary degree of doctor of laws at Harvard on June 19. Assessed valuation of all real and personal property in Missouri was returned by the state board of equalization at $2,271,205,992, an Increase of 20 per cent over the assessed valuation last year. Government Thomas Riggs, Jr., of Alaska, lias received a cable stating the epimedlc of Influenza at Bristol bay and other western Alaska points had been suppressed. George Henderson, a negro politician, was found guilty in superior court in Los Angeles of having given and offered to give a bribe to Mayor F. T. Woodman. The steamer Northland of the eastern steamship lines, hound from New DECLARE WAR WITH York to Boston with several hundred passengers and a large cargo of freight ran aground on West Island, about TERMINATED ten miles from the Buzzards bay entrance to the Cape Cod canal. All of the pussengors were rescued. All kickers against kickless drinks are requested to wear a daisy or buncli NEW MEXICO SENATOR BACK OF MEASURE WHICH WILL CUT of daisies on June 30 as an emblem OFF' FUNDS. of protest against prohibition. This is of Albert Invention the J. plan Wack, a New Jersey member of the National Assembly Opposed to Na- No Funds Made Available by Army Bill Could be Used for Forces on tional Prohibition. Foreign Soil in Furtherance of WASHINGTON. War, Declares Fall. Senator Borah, Republican of Idaho, gave notice In a senate speech on SatWashington. War with Germany urday that lie could not remain in the and Austria would be declared at an to if it failed take Republican purty a more definite stand against the end by an amendment to the army appropriation bill introduced Monday by league. The senate will take no Immediate Senator Fall, Republican of New Mexaction on the Knox resolution, which ico, with a view to removing from conwar separates the covenant of the league gress any blame for continuing the of ratification conditions pending Is of Nations from the peace treaty, It announced by Senator Lodge, chairman peace treaty. The measure, which would require of the foreign relations committee. of both senate and house, proapproval Wliile the senate was threjjgT over vides that of the funds made the Issues of the league of tis con- available bynone the army bill could be troversy on Friday in four hours of used for maintaining forces on foreign running debate, league opponents war. started a revival of sentiment for some soil In furtherance of the amendment would In the addition,' on definite action the subject. direct the president to order the imAttorney General Palmer at the first mediate return to the United States of public hearing in the fight to prevent all military and naval forces abroad in confirmation by the senate of his ap- connection with the war. pointment turned sharply upon his acThe amendment follows: cusers and boldly charged that they The state- of war heretofore existwere aligned with. German Interests between the United States of In a concerted attempt to discredit his ing America and the imperial German govadministration as alien property cus- ernment, and Germany and the United todian. States of America and the royal Congressional Investigation of exgovernment, declared to penditures of the war department was exist by senate joint resolutions No. opened on June 19, with Sergt. Charles 1 and No. Ill April G and December B. Malcolm of company L., 23d enno longer ex15, 1917, respectively gineers,' who lias Just returned from isting, a state of peace between the France, testifying that he personally United States of America and its peohad seen large quantities of governple and the former imperial German ment property, both new and old, wan- government and its .people, and the United States of America and its peotonly destroyed by fire. FOREIGN. ple and the former royal government and its people Is Germany will sign the peace treaty. The national assembly on June 22, by recognized by the congress to exist, a vote of 237 to 138 decided to sign. and the president Is hereby authorized The assembly also voted confidence in and directed to procure the immedithe new government of Herr Bauer, ate return to the United States of all 236 to 89. Sixty-eigmembers abmilitary forces used under his command and direction under the authorstained from voting. of said resolutions or either of ity The German officers and sailors and also the return of such them, Gerof the the forming complements man ships interned at Scarpa Flow naval forces as are, not necessarily sank most of their fleet on June 21. used in foreign ports or waters in All the big ships, the battleships and times of peace. No funds herein appropriated or battle cruisers, excepting the Baden shall be used for maintenauthorized and numerous smaller craft, were ance of such military forces upon forsunk, while others went ashore in a eign soil except as necessary in carryhalf sunken condition. A new German cabinet has been ing out the above purpose. formed under the premiership of Herr GROCERS MEET IN SALT LAKE minister of labor, Bauer, formerly with. Dr. Hermann Mueller, the majority Socialist leader, as minister of Advocate Legislation to Curb Price Discriminations. foreign affairs Salt Lake City. Following upon the A state of siege has been declared in the district of Muenster, in West- heels of the Rotary convention comes phalia, northeast of Cologne, because the gathering of the retail grocers of of Spartaean disturbances, according the nation in the Utah capital. The part played by the retail grocto information reaching American ers in the war and the problems facat Coblenz. quarters Villa has given instructions to his ing them in the reconstruction were the two principal'themes discussed at men to attack none of the small federal garrisons occupying towns and set- the opening sessions of the twenty-sixt- n annual convention of the Natlements along the Mexican side of the tional Retail Grocers association, reto' information border, according ceived at El Faso from the field in which opened here June 22. Pleas for greater Mexico. among retail of the grocers, arraignment strike-torsince May 15, Winnipeg, is under martial law, following fighting packers, the advocacy of legislation to curb price discriminations, severe critSaturday between strikers and provincial police, in which two men were icism of the cash and carry and killed and scores injured, while 300 chain store systems of retail merchandising and a warning to retailers that rioters were jailed. with the signing of the peace treaty a Spartacans have made an unsuccss-fu- l downward trend in foodstuffs probably attempt to storm the prison and will come within thirty days, were police station at Cassell, says a Copen- some of the subjects presented. hagen dispatch. Several persons were killed or wounded. FORTY-FOUHOUR WEEK GOAL Admiral von Reuter, commander of the surrendered German fleet, personFederation Pledged to Obtain Shorter ally ordered its scuttling in the belief Week for WoYkers. that the armistice had been terminAtlantic ated. He says so himself, according to City, N. J. The American Federation of Labor, at its closing sesthe Daily Express. The German cabinet headed by sion, on June 22, of its annual conpledged Itself to obtain a genPhilip Scheldemann has resigned. The vention, eral week for workers In all cabinet, although it has resigned, will crafts the United States throughout continue In office temporarily until and for in the government employees President Ebert has been able to service. The demand was based on a form a new one. determination to r prevent unemployAn Infernal machine sent to Dr. ment, which, the declared, Is Manuel Trejo Castillo, civil judge of one of the two delegatescauses of inSanta Ana, In western Salvador, dustrial unrest. primary The other cause Is the caused the death of the judge and ser- decreased power of the dolpurchasing ious injury to a servant. lar. Manufacturers and employers Delayed dispatches received from the were urged to bridge the gap and frontier of eastern Galicia state that Increase wages without any controtlie Ukrainian army Is concentrated versy." between Gbrucz and the Dniester river. The Ukrainians have attacked Tarno-po- l Wilson Planning Return Home. and have penetrated the town. Washington. The president is exOne hundred and fifty person, inpected home within ten days. Immedicluding many children, are reported ately after his arrival here he perkilled or injured in the destruction by sonally will present the peace treaty After fire of a motion picture theatre at to the senate for ratification. of accumulated he clears his desk Mayaguez, Porto Rico. All the American soldiers now have work, he will make a speaking In support of the left Archangel except the engineers, and the league of nations treaty who are cleaning up the American base there and will sail before June 30. HUNS (antes J Stitts itldii TT T.T .JllERMETICALLY sealed In Its wax-wrapp-ed package, air-tig-ht. Impurity proo- f- - is hygienic and Austro-Hu- thats i. The goody good for young and old. ngarian Austro-Hungari- whole-some- an ht - n R 44-ho- ur Hard Task. Tom Halloa, Dick, old boy ! Writing home for money? Dick No. Tom What are you taking so much trouble for? Youve been fussing about two blessed hours over that one letter. Dick Im trying to write home with-u- t asking for money. Couldnt Read German Sign. I dont want any insurance? Didnt you see No Admittance on the No, door? Agent Sure I did! The Germans had No Admittance written in barbed wire and bullets outside their trenches, but we got in, just the same. Life. , Subject to Change. Mrs. Smith-Jone-s Natural Request. .is a decided What did the blonde say to you? blonde, isnt she? Yes, but she She asked me to give her a fair only decided last week. Stray deal. Stories. KIDNEYS WEAKENING? BETTER LOOK OUT! v ' Kidney and bladder troubles dont disappear of themselves. They grow upon you, slowly but steadily, undermining your health with deadly certainty, until you fall a victim to incurable disease. Stop your troubles while there is time. Dont wait until little pains become big aches. Dont trifle with disease. To avoid future suffering begin treatment with GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules now. Take three or four every day until you feel that you are entirely free from pain. This preparation has been one of the national remedies of Holland for centuries. In 1696 the govern j , well-know- n The First Kipling Book. Few who are reading Mr. Kiplings new volume of poems have seen a copy of that precious item of Kiplingiana, the first edition of Departmental Ditties. It was, as its a sort of book a lean, oblong docket, wire stitched, bound in brown paper and secured with red tape, in imitation of an Indian government report. A hundred copies or so were put together by the poet himself and posted, Jn Imitation official envelopes, up and down the empire from Aden to SingaThe pore, from Quetta to Colombo. first Issue contained only twenty-sipoems, but others were added to the new edition rapidly called for, until presently the book changed its format and grew into a conventional volume. But, says Mr. Kipling, I loved it best when it was a little brown baby. Manchester Guardian. author-saysjon- ly x stiff-bac- gilt-toppe- k, d Explained. 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One day t,'er(:a was unusual disorder in court, and u last the judge could endure it longer, It is impossible to allow this on sistent contempt of court to go he exclaimed, and I shall be for to go to the extreme length of ta the one step that will stop it. o There was a long silence, then w of the leading counsel rose, n( just a trace of a smile, Inquired it please your honor, from what will your resignation take effect. Fur Fashions. wear When did the custom of asked summer furs originate? woman. I dunno, replied the mani P ably among the Eskimos. , , |