Show NEWS OF A WEEK III OF THE IMPORTANT EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEST MANNER POSSIBLE ha that are making history information gathered from all Q barters of the globe and given intermountain in a few lines one In indred and fifty saloons closed their doors in idaho at the opening of the new year when the most drastic prohibition law enacted by any state became effective the supreme court 0 colorado has granted a stay of execution in the case of J C bulger until the week ending february 27 to permit conten bance of the present hearing in dis tract court into the sanity of the pals oner the federal inquiring into industrial conditions in colo rados coal fields has received from J F welborn president of the colo rado fuel iron company s an ex baust lve report of the operation of the bo called rockefeller industrial plan mrs frances ellen hare oldest white woman in the northwest died at astoria ore while asleep at the age of years her father the late judge davenport occupied the bench in the supreme court of virginia and also served three terms in congress while playing with an old revolver clarence ereckson aged 15 of salt lake placed it to his bead and pulled the trigger death being almost iastan ganeous joseph smith his wife martha smith and their 4 year old daughter bertha were found dead in their home near lehl utah death was due to gas poisoning generated by a bucket of hot coals which they had placed in their bedroom to furnish heat seattle shipping men announce that they are organizing a company to build and operate three steamships to ply between seattle and hawaii australian and new zealand ports DOMESTIC the states which entered the dry column on january 1 are iowa colo rado oregon washington idaho ar bancas and south carolina the adal alon of these to the dry column makes the total number of prohibition states nineteen three thousand saloons were put out of business william lorimer former united states senator and president of the defunct la salle street trust savings bank was formally placed on trial at chicago on friday on a charge of looting the institution of 2 in money and securities and the case was then continued to january 17 when the selection of jurors is to begin five persons were indicted at achl cago in connection with an alleged at tempt to establish a fraudulent baby as heir to the estate of the late husband of mrs anna legerwood matters what was said to be the best show ing in its history was made by the western pacific railroad in its statement tor november issued at san francisco seven indictments were returned at chicago against five men alleged to have been employed by the united garment workers to do violence to persons who worked through the strike recently conducted there by that union mr and mrs T J mayfield ld aged 70 dud 65 respectively and their son L L mayfield ld aged 45 were found in their home near new boston texas with the head of each crushed by a blow from an ax former vice president charles W fairbanks was endorsed indorsed Indor sed at a love east at indianapolis as In dianas choice for the republican nomination for president thomas mott osborne has helln quashed his duties as warden of sing slug prison pending determination of the indictments charging him with neglect of duty and immoral conduct the missouri public service commission has suspended its recent order providing for increases in passenger and certain rates mathew A was convicted ot first degree murder as the accod 0 james B mcnamara in the blowing up of the los angeles times building five years ago henry maessel general manager of the brewing company and his chauffeur frank chrobot were in bantly killed and william of the company was it Is believed fatally injured by two masked bandits who entered the of flee ot the company at south bend and shortly after 6 thurs day evening prof emily G balch ot wellesley college told the sociological society in fin address that one of the effects of war on the status of women would be to make them a drug on the market more than SOO will be cd by the american smelling smelting Sm elting re fining company to its employees in the united slates on the profit shar ing basis inaugurated by the company an indictment charging him with accepting a bribe in the shape of an has been returned against mayor carl II 11 keller of toledo ohio aho boea out of office new years day alro destroyed tha south chicago plant of the american linseed corn pany known as the cleveland linseed oil branch caused the death of six men believed to have been killed by an explosion or burned in the result ing flames and occasioned a property loss of 2000 two more negroes were killed and four negro lodge buildings burned in the western section of early county georgia in a renewal of clashes be tween whites and negroes governor W S II ammond of min desota died at clinton la early f thursday of apoplexy edward L diamond his wife ceella diamond samuel perkina and samuel simon have been indicted on charges of first and second degree manslaughter growing out of the deaths of twelve persons in a fire which de strayed the alve story diamond candy factory in new york november 6 washington Aus reply to the ancona note not only meeta the cardinal points of the american demands but gives as su rances tor the future which are con soldered more satisfactory la their extent than those which were given by germany albert johnson one of the two ne groes under arrest at washington charged with robbing a registered mail pouch containing in securities on christmas eve has con fessel according to the police A paper by theodore roosevelt on social values and national exist ence furnished a theme tor an aal mated discussion before the american sociological society in annual session at washington the united states public health service has announced that pellagra which has caused the death of 30 people in this country within the last five or six years can be prevented by an appropriate diet without any al te ration in the environment hygienic or sanitary the war department will urge upon congress it Is understood the proposition that it Is vital that a definite statement of military policy tor the united states be put through at this session and that machinery be creat ed for the organization of a citizen army volunteers to begin with but based ultimately on universal military service FOREIGN the british government takes the stand that any parcels sent by mall no matter what class ot postage Is paid on them are liable to seizure it they contain goods which under the order in council may not be shipped to or from germany or her allies british casualties recorded in lists published during the month of decem her amount to 1 officers and men these are the returns from all fronts advises advices received at san salvador are that the towns of calgut las flores and san sebastian honduras were completely ruined during the re cent earthquake shocks in that re public sixteen years ago william astor left the united states to become a british subject his ambition being to secure a peerage this has been real teed with the conferring on him on friday of a baronetcy by king george signs of peace and reconstruction in revolution torn mexico were every where apparent across the border on new years eve railroad traffic has been restored telegraphic cation with mexico city has been reestablished and large industries are preparing to resume operations fifteen persona w ere instantly killed a score of others injured some probably fatally many railroad cars were destroyed and other property damage effected in monterey mexico when several box care containing dy and hand grenades for the car ranza army were exploded the british armored cruiser natal was sunk friday afternoon while in harbor as the result of an internal explosion says london dispatch there are about survivors it Is reported from german sources that emperor william has summoned a great war council and a similar naval council to be held in berlin on his birthday january 27 nese government troops in the province of Klang Sl has declared his in dependence of yuan abl kal alve emperor according to a cable gram received from revolutionary headquarters at shanghai china greece has protested against the arrest of the consuls of the central powers and their allies at which it terms a violation of greenes Gree ces sovereign rights says routers athens correspondent it Is officially announced that king george has appointed emperor alch olas of russia a field marshal in the british army A special trades congress to which all fo cleties affiliated with the labor movement are invited to send representatives senta tives will be convened in lon don january 6 to consider the govern ments bill tor the compulsory enlist ment of single men A telegram from chengfu Cheng Tu capital of the province of sze chuan says there are indications that a rising in western china Is being planned secret preparation being made for the revolt two austrian torpedo boat destroy ers have been sunk as a result of an encounter with sea forces of the allies at a point outside of cattaro in the adriatic seizure by the british government of american mall from two steam ships on t belr way to holland is reported in a rotterdam dispatch given out by the overseas news agency |