Show BRIEF REVIEW OF A WEEK is EVENTS RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT happenings IN ITEMIZED FORM horne horn and foreign news new gathered from all quarters quarter of the world and prepared for buy busy men intermountain tames james withycombe governor of 0 oregon died dici at ills his home at salem I 1 barcli 3 lie he had been III tor for many months but lidd had continued to transact official business until a week ago lie ile mas w as 65 years old ly by a strict baity vote of 33 to 20 tile lower house of the lie colorado state legislature tabled a resolution In dorsing the league of nations plan and eulogizing president wilson for his work in securing tile lie adoption of the plan by the peace conference the republicans are lit in the majority in the house criticism of president wilson for the failure of the sixty fifth congress to pass woman suffrage legislation was voiced ly by mrs abbey scott baker and miss lucy burns of the sut suf prison special in a mass meeting at a denver theatre about union tinion painters at spokane wont went on strike llarch 1 to enforce their demands for a wago wage increase from G to 7 a day the hou hout houte se e of the montana le legislature isla went on record as favoring the hie return or of tile the railroads to private ownership diaries charles perry dale entered a plea of guilty in the united states district court at spokane when hen he was arraigned on a charge of using the mails to defraud in collection with the operation there of one of a chain of brokerage offices through gli which it Is alleged the public was defrauded defraud ea of ninety of flour and wheat are awaiting transportation in tile the t according to tile portland chani oer of comerce which is appealing to the government to alleviate the present conge congestion tion and avert what Is regarded as an impending milling catastrophe ta DOMESTIC F fire ire starting from an overheated stove destroyed the mess liall hall and quarters of K troop twelfth cavalry at Illic hachita litta N K 31 tile the loss was estimated to have been exclusive of a number of liberty bonds belonging to the cavalrymen winch which were burned in their tent houses oscar A price lias has resigned RS ns assistant to the director of railroads to become president of a new corporation organized to distribute the films of a group of nt moving picture actors dr laii known as the grand old man of the armenians Armen ians a leader of many armenian movements in tills country died sunday S at new york the senate of tle california leals legislature lias has adopted a resolution providing for an all investigation by an leg legislative is committee ot of the price of bread milk and ami eggs six of the german subi submarines narin surrendered in british harbors are to be brought to the united states soon for exhibition to the public and tor for study liy by american experts tho the united states slates mint has started from philadelphia a shipment of bars of silver ilver fc valued at for india they will be sent there by way of san francisco A catlon ulde nide strike of electrical workers affiliated with the international brotherhood of electrical workers J is 3 lit in prospect unless prisident W allson on provides some committee com coin rals ion sion or court to which members of the organization can submit grievances according to charles 1 I ford secretary of the brotherhood following tile the tiding ending of a telegraphic appeal to the president the canadian nadian Cu freight ship lord dufferin sank lit in thirty six feet of water fifteen minutes after she had been rammed on tile the port quarter by the troop ship Aqui aquitante tanta oft off liberty island near quarantine on friday two charges of murder in connection with a bomb explosion at san francisco which bere ere entered against edward D nolan defendant codefendant co of 0 thomas J looney and president of the lodge there were dismissed thursday by superior judge J roche bec because aue of lack of evidence seven ot of a group of fourteen span lards arrested nt at new york on suspicion of complicity in an all alleged plot to attempt the overthrow ot of it the 1 e federal government by assassination on of public officials have been released front from the lie custody of the secret service on a writ of habeas corpus the Awe american rican secret service during the war was made up lip of more than 2 men including members of volunteer auxiliary agencies buch as tile lie american protective league it has been disclosed arno amendment of the antl beying rules of tile california leg legislature gi slature lias has been be proposed as a result of tile presence in that hint body of woman members tor for the file first time tills this year the rules now permit only wives children und and special guests of members to be on tile loor cicior proposed amendments told hub husbands bands to tins this category speakers for the league to enforce peace who addressed persons in their countrywide country wide tour in behalf of 0 lie league of nal nations lons returned to now new york march 3 with it report that their meetings had stirred extraordinary interest wor war department records show that tile the wron wrong man was shot as a deserter recently at fort thomas ky and that the real deserter Is still at large ten thousand men are affected by a 15 per cent cut in announced by tile the calumet ilecia anil and subsidiary companies in michigan charles Cli arles E van loan humorist and famous as a writer of stories on sport ing topics died of chronic nephritis at a hospital lio pItal in fit abington ila ia march 2 washington ON thirty seven of the f orty forty nine republican public all members of 0 the senate in the next congress which will ratify tile the peace treaty have served notice on the president it and nd the peace conference that they cannot support the league of nations constitution in its present form opening the white house conference of governors and mayors on peacetime business and labor problems on march 3 president wilson promised that tile federal government would consider itself the servant of th the states estates municipalities ties find and counties in solving readjustment problems and aou would id perform its duty guided by suggestions of the conference representative la guardia of new Is ew york a major in the I 1 air service during the war speaking in the house in support ot of the beag league tie of notions nations plan declared that every one of 0 the two million american soldiers who were sent to 1 trance rance would favor a plan which would forever end war in regard to published reports that president wilson told democratic com who lun clied he would not bot accept nomination for it a third term it was stated saturday at tile the white house that the subject ct of president wilson again being a candidate was not mentioned the oil and coal land leasing bill virtually was killed in the senate when obstruction led by senator lafollette of wisconsin republican prevented a vote on the conference report which hall been adopted by tile the house A bl partisan assault on the proposed constitution of the league ot of nations was made march I 1 in the senate speakers being senator knox knos ot of pennsylvania republican member of the foreign relations committee find and senator Ilar dwick georgia democrat cr at boho retires march 4 FOREIGN the reception given by the german legation at the hague in honor of general von lettow vorbeck former german commander lu in german la kast S africa before his departure departs re tor for berl resolved itself into a manifestation of sympathy for the former berman emperor I 1 belief Is prevalent among those closely associated with the work of the peace conference that the league e of nations covenant Is not likely to be changed oiling ged in any important particular as the result of president wilsons Wll Wil sons visit to america americ a A new map of europe Is rapidly taking form and within a week the frond frontiers ers of the old states will largely be defined as they are to appear in the peace treaty and the successive documents fixing territorial limits carlos elendez Il cz and alfonso molena were inaugurated aled president and vice president of the republic of salvador on march 2 in tile the presence of the national congress with the usual formal ceremonies the german utter after throe three days ol of comparative quiet resu resumed ined attacks all along the line upon the poles on march 2 according to reports front from the po lish german frontier negotiations are proc proceeding ceding at harbin and it has been learned front from authoritative sources for the purpose of giving the japanese the right t to 0 take over russian rights and privileges in outer mongolia Ion golla the high license law which went into effect march 3 reduced the number of saloons in panama from to 10 kitty fifty mexican federal soldiers were killed and their bodies burned in tile the moctezuma garrison by francisco villas troops in command of villa slid and martin lopez with nationwide nation wide strikes find and red revolutions reported to be increasing throughout germany berlin Is threatened with a famine railway coin muni cation between the capital and south and middle germany Is cut off negotiations at Le lenaberg between tile hie mission and the roles and ukrainians have been broken off it being found impossible to get tho the ukrainians find and poles to agree on a line ol of demarcation between their forces the re regiment ol of american troops which lias has been scattered in small detachments it tach ments in coast towns tons along the eastern adriatic Is now being concentrated in iii italy russian soviet government Is carrying lit on a campaign to secure the lie support of women throughout russia according to refugees from MOSCOW the death rate raid probably probable exceeded the birth rate in england and wales statement by dr Sal ceby bused based upon during the dast sav at ar ac coidin to a unpublished figures sent M nt lint him by tit aliu registrar general advices advises received from say the food dictator in petrograd Petro grad hns has been arrested ari charged with walli embezzling fifty I 1 million rubles |