Show NEWS OF IN RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEST MANNER POSSIBLE happening that are making history information gathered from all quarter of the globe and given in a few lanea intermountain charlesk overton a member ot C company idaho national guard was ahot in the leg while lne across a great northern railroad baldee says a spokane dispatch southwest colorado Is mantled un her from two to three feet 0 enow train service Is paralyzed many trains being snowbound on the roads warnings ot probable have been sent out once hailed as the most moman in denver mrs john W springer died thursday in the metro politan hospital on blackwells island without friends and a pauper her end was tragic she was the victim ot cirrhosis of the liver and blood poison ing beginning immediately and ing for at least two months car loads of wheat will be shipped dally from the pacific northwest to the at seaboard tor export to europe thomas B sheridan former dent of the first national bank of ore who was sentenced to five years imprisonment for milsap atlon of the banks funds has been pardoned by the president plans tor a northwest branch of the federal reserve bank of san francisco with three offices at spokane seattle and portland ore are under conald by the federal reserve board one of two men detected by guards in the act of placing a boral on an oregon short line bridge near port land was seen to plunge oft into the water when the guards opened fire the guards then rushed to the center of the bridge and threw the bomb with fuse lighted and sputtering into the river DOMESTIC approximately german resl dents of the united states are under close surveillance department of justice officials announced friday because of their activities in behalf of the german government before amer leas entry into the war or because of their pro german sympathies john H bankhead united states senator from alabama waa elected president of the united states good roads association in convention at birmingham ala the united states naval collier sterling was BO badly damaged in col aslon with an unidentified steamer in hampton roads that she had to be beached near sewall s point to prevent her from sinking six persons are dead and a score of others are buttering from minor in luriea as result ot a fire which la eaid to have resulted from an explosion of moving picture films la the of fice of a film exchange in indianapolis one person was killed outright an ether was probably fatally injured and our others suddenly hurt by a tor nado which demolished the home and granary of B M whittemore thirty allx miles northeast of amarillo texas snipers who fired at an american sentry stationed at the viaduct in the suburbs of el paso were fired upon in return by a squad of united states sol adlers late thursday one mexican was been to fall after a volley bad been fired across the border in an address at boston former ambassador bas gerard declared that ad ton in thinly veiled statements anil the german reichstag nd prussian parliament in open als cuss lons proposed the institution ot unrestricted submarine warfare england with the intention when england should have been sub sued by hunger to come over to the united states and collect the price of the war from us A german submarine on april 17 bred on the destroyer smith about miles couth ot new york according to an announcement by the common der of the destroyer appointment of receivers to man age the business of the aetna explosives company incorporated an 18 corporation until ifa proper ties may be ordered sold by the court was asked in an equity suit filed in the federal district court at new york local option elections in illinois on april 17 resulted in the addition of fifteen cities and towns to the pro territory of the state three dry towns voted to return to saloons and eight towns voted to retain the licensed sale of liquor after a lount conference ot representatives senta tives of bituminous coal miners and operators at new york it was announced that the recommendation of a subcommittee granting an in crease in wages averaging 20 per cent to miners in ohio west ero pennsylvania illinois and indiana had been formally adopted 5 war loan bill introduced in the state legislature at governor sleepers suggestion was passed by the house of representatives april 16 it already has passed the i at least ten persons were injured and many houses destroyed by a tornado which struck snyder okla some of the injured are expected to die woman a part in industries during the war will be discussed at the con ot the national women a trade union league at kansas city june 1 to 4 major general wood addressing the american cotton waste exchange at boston said the united states would not fulfill its duty in this war until it had bent men to the front additional evidence pointing to a nationwide plot to destroy railroad buildings and equipment following the burning of the clarion iowa round house has come to light washington president allson probably will name within a few days a group of distinguished americans as a commission to be sent to russia to confer with members of the new provisional government there on ways in which the united states can assist to strengthen the democratic movement and aid russia in the war against germany the governments program tor food control during the war ass put be fore congress on april 20 by secretary houston in a communication to tho senate asking power tor the depart ment of agriculture to take direct su pervasion of food production and als in the united states and re questing a 25 appropriation for putting the plan into operation democrats ot the house in caucus on april 19 agreed to consider at the present extra session only such war and general defense legislation may be recommended by the dent warning to the nation against a real danger in hysterical and III advised economy and interference with normal pursuits ot the people la given by how ard E coffin of the advisory commas sion 0 the council of national de tense pull and hearty support of catholic people for the government in the war was pledged in a communication to president tellson lson prepared by roman catholic archbishops arch bishops of the united tales at theli annual meeting in washington efforts to confine the extraordinary session of congress to emergency war legislation took form on the senate side on april 1 after president wll sons visit to the capitol FOREIGN the hungarian socialists have adopted resolutions at a secret con demanding that the central powers make public their peace con excluding all forcible eions the announces that gen valeriano Valer lano weyler will be the candi date of the new cabinet for president of the spanish senate ten thousand strikers etri kers mostly muni alon workers tried to bum the town ball at magdeburg germany accord ing to a dispatch to the exchange telegraph company from oldenzaal Olden holland soldiers fired on the rioters killing and wounding many and town now Is in a state of siege garibaldi the last surviving son of the italian patriot has ot himself and his four sons all officers in the italian army for service in the united states united states ambassador elkus Is seriously ill at constantinople with spotted typhus according to a als patch from berlin the zel that a german specialist Is assisting the physician general maude commanding the british forces in mesopotamia has forced a passage of the shaft el ad hem attacked the turkish main post tlona and completely routed the turk ish forces says an official statement one hundred villa tol lowera were banged others killed and wound ed and a quantity of ammunition and a number of horses captured when fighting between the villa forces and the command of gen francisco mur gula was resumed on april 20 more than german fusiliers fusi liers sailors and ers monday night tried to cross the dutch belgian frontier from the environs of knocke to near cadzand Cad zand holland says the Handels blan but the attempted deser alon was frustrated after the party had been pursued and attacked by the duchess 0 brunswick Brunsw lck emper ar william a only daughter has given birth to a daughter the duchess ol 01 brunswick Brunsw lck formerly princess victoria louise 0 was married in 1913 sho has two sons reuters amsterdam correspondent says that according to a brussels als patch general ton german governor general in belgium died april 18 since the beginning ot the great french drive on southern end of the battle line the french have captured unwounded prisoners together with seventy five cannon ac cording to the official statement Is sued at paris norway which baa been most deeply by americas declaration of war against germany Is showing in creasing indignation at tha results ot the german submarine war as it affects norwegian shipping and shipping men are becoming more anu more insistent tor the arming 0 nor ships the weekly report ot british shipping losses issued april 18 shows nineteen vessels of more than 1600 tons sunk and alno vessels 0 less than 1 tons twelve fishing eels also were sunk v |