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Show I BRIEF REVIEW OF A WEEKEVENTS IlICOnD OF TH IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS IN ITEM-v-IZED FORM Home and Foreign New Osthef' From All Quartora of the World, and Prepared for Buay Mm INTERMOUNTAIN. A special session of Uiq Utnli legislature legis-lature has been culli.'it fur September 20, for the purpose of considering rn-Mention rn-Mention of thu nntlonnl woman's suffrage suff-rage oinendment, and tho high cost of living. Ten Scuttle commission nien ware urrestcd Monday, churned with hoarding hoard-ing 000,000 pound of potatoes In nn attempt to Increase prices. Four of the ten wore Japanese, Oregon retail clothiers organized at Portland mill nnnotmced the first business busi-ness of their association would bo to Investigate Increases "by eastern manufacturers" man-ufacturers" In the prices of clothing. Klght forest fires arc burning on the west side of the mountains of Olu-clcr Olu-clcr park and two on the east, It was reported at KulUpcll, Mont., but for-estry for-estry officials said all were uuder The Amalgamated Sugar company will operate all of Its factories In Utah and Idaho during the coming campaign on n straight eight-hour day, according to an announcement mudo week. Uncontrolled fires In every forest In central and western Montana and northern Idaho threaten ranchers uud stockmen. Small hope exists of stop-ping stop-ping the flames unless rain fulls hear- y. Miss llesslc Mil rot d of Calllcoon, N. T., 23 years old, fonuerly an army nurse In Camp Mills, was shot and killed at Denver hy Isadoro Victor, 25 years old, whoso offers of marrlag the girl hnd rejected. DOME8TIC. United States deputy marshals und ngents of the department of Justice raided Chicago saloons' and cafes and arrested u score of owners and em-ployes em-ployes charging them with violation of the wartime prohibition act by sell-lug sell-lug beer and whisky since July 1. Atlantic City has been selected by the hoard of directors of the Interim-tlonul Interim-tlonul Association of ltoiury clubs us the meeting place fur'Mtu 1020 con- Uonds have been upproved for tho release of Charles MeKlunon, Halt Hf" Lnku City, and Harry Lloyd, Multuo- ) mail, Ore., members of tho Industrial Workers of the World, convicted at (Chlcago, lust full, Iteturn of thu 0500 selective servlco men with the force In Siberia will be completed beforo winter, llepro-acntatlvo llepro-acntatlvo Osborne of California was told Monday by Secretary Uuker. H- ltovclatlon of cxtenslvo German plots In Mexico during tho war, which Included a proposed Invasion of ths United Stutes by a German-Mexican army of 40,000 men, ut tho sumo tlmo that tho Oermuns launched their last drive on the western front In July, 1018, wus made ut New York by the National Association for the Protection of American Itlghts In Mexico, which guve out a statement by Dr. I. 11. Al-tendorf, Al-tendorf, formerly of thu United States military Intelligence department. Miiiiugers' of moving picture theatres of Chlctigo have been notified to bar all pictures affiliated with tho Pro-ducing Pro-ducing Managers' Association. Governor Hobby, of Texas, In a tel-egmni tel-egmni to thu National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Mild that John It. Khlllady, thu organ-Nation's organ-Nation's secretary, who was beaten and ordered out of Austin Friday, fl was thu "only offender In connection thu Klght persons received Injuries which physicians said would probably provo fatal, uud nineteen others were hurt In less degrees, In a series of uu-tomohlle. uu-tomohlle. cur and hleyclo accidents ut Los Angeles. Truffle officers said tlm unusual occurrences' were due to tho crowded road conditions caused by tho transportations strikes there. A score of strikers' ut tho Crano company's plant In Chicago wrecked u street ear with missiles and beut unconscious two workmen who had're-fused had're-fused to Join the strike. A dozen pus-sengers, pus-sengers, Including several women, were J. It. Shllludy, a white man, seere-tary seere-tary of thu Nutlouul Association for Uie Advancement of Colored People, wus severely beaten und placed on bourd an outbound train ut Austin, Texus. Shllludy had been "Inciting negroes against thu whites," nnd had previously been warned to leave Aus- "Only a sense of duty, ultrulsin und service prevents tho prcuchers of America front forming a union, culling a atrlko and letting the country go to Jiell," said tho Itov. John Hooch Strut-ton Strut-ton In a sermon In Calvary Iluptlst hurch nt New York. "Everybody In H.m . , ;jf- wotld,ulmwyfc' hu.i -aono-' on-'ittflko-exccpt the undertakers and preachers," Jio added. Mlko O'Dowd of St. Paul, world's' mlddlwolght champion, outfought Jack Brltton, world's welterweight chnmplon, In a no-declslon el'ght-rouud Jjnut at Newark, N. J. aaaail' aaaaai'1 Two Mexk-ns were killed ntid th( ranch of the Slnughler lind ft t'atth eompany, near Jloctezunm, Sonora was badly damaged last week when tho property wus raided by Yaqul in dlans. (lovernurs of seven southern state! have signed u cull for u meeting Ir New Orleans September 8 und 0 tc fix u minimum price on cotton. The present rate of demobilization mnkeH It certain the itrmy will bo reduced re-duced to 225,000 by September U0, th wur department has announced. Lodges of the four great railroad brotherhoods located at San lternar-dlno lternar-dlno ordered u strike Saturday,, effective ef-fective ut once. These lodges control tho brotherhood men of nil of southern south-ern California outside the city of Los Angeles. They said their orders hud not been sanctioned by their national officers. WA8HINQTON. Postponement of tho settlement o( wage demands until normal condition lire restored were announced on August Aug-ust 25, hy President Wilson us the policy which thu administration will pursue in dealing with such questions, particularly thoso affecting railroad workers. Increases ranging from 00 to more thnu 150 per cent hi tho monthly compensation com-pensation pnld under the war risk In-Hiiruuce In-Hiiruuce act to disabled soldiers and sailors, are provided hy a bill recom mended for passage by thu house In terstnto commerce committee. An umendment to thu peace treaty providing for the restoration of Shantung Shan-tung to China Instead of delivery to Japan wns adopted by the foreign relations re-lations committee of the senate on August 23. It wus the first direct tic? Hon by the committee on the treaty. While the United States Is making extended preparations for operations In Mexico, tinned Intervention on u large scale Is not contemplated by thu ndmlnlstratlon, It Is asserted. More than 27,000 employes of thu federal und municipal governments In the District of Columbia are receiving less than ?!K) a month. A treaty providing for the protection protec-tion of fish In the costal boundary waters of Canada and the United Stutes on the Pacific has been signed by .Secretary Lansing and Counselor Itoimld C. Lludiay. FOREIGN. A new Zeppelin nlrshlp, on Its maiden maid-en trip from Krledrlchslmfeu to Ilcrlln. covcro tho -1.15 miles In u little mor than six hours. Thu aircraft attained it maximum speed of a little more thnu seventy-four and oirV-half miles pet hour. A dUputeh received at Copenhagen from Uereslna, In the government ot Minsk, says an utrplunu has reached theru bringing advices fro Knmeneetu-Podolsky Knmeneetu-Podolsky to thu effect that General Petlura's Ukraine troops have occupied Kiev, taken the whole of Podullu nnd large parts of Volhynla und the government gov-ernment of Kiev. Three hundred soldiers belonging to Wurwlck, Berkshire, and Glouccstci regiments were urrcsted at Southampton South-ampton for refusing to obey orders to embark for France. Georges G'astou Qulen, charged with having Intelligence with tho enemy and alleged betruyor of ICdlth Cavell, will appear before tho sixth court martial of Parla for trial. Herbert II. Asqulth, former prlmf minister, Is reported to bo making arrangements ar-rangements to re-enter uctlvo politics. Swiss' Jewelers nro complaining of nn unprecedented diamond famine, tho demand from America and the central countries being ten times greater than the supply. The supreme council hus sent n note to the Huugurlun government, In which announcement wus mudo that tho council would huvo no dealings with n government headed by Archduke Arch-duke Joseph or riny other inemb.ir of tho Hiipsburg family. Thu Hiipremu council bus Kent Instructions In-structions to thu Interallied mission ut lhidapest to Inform Arcliduko Joseph Jo-seph that ho must leavo thu lluugu-rlnn lluugu-rlnn government, us Kuropo had suffered suf-fered so much under thu Hapsburgs that theru could bo no confidence In any government with u Hupsburg u member of It. A delegutlon of prominent Japanese visited Secretary of tho Navy Josepbus Daniels ut Honolulu on Friday und presented him with bronzo vuses. The nll-Itusslan government nt Omsk has transferred Its gold reserve und urchlves eustwurd to Irkutsk, according accord-ing to apparently trustworthy reports received here. Other Information Indicates In-dicates that tho Omsk government's position Is growing weaker becuuse of thu udvunco ot thu Ilolshevlkl und tho desertion of Siberian troops. The pollco of Dublin rulded tho offices of-fices ot The Irishman, tho lending Sinn Fein newspaper, and confiscated tho forms Intended for this week's Issue. Collisions between Germans nnd American sailors at Nuu'fnhrwasser reseultetl In tho wounding ot several civilians and onu German seauuin, according ac-cording to Danzig dispatches. Father and duughter aro political opponents In the Prussian diet. Tho only wonlan elected to n scat In that-body that-body Is tho daughter of Deputy Fisher. Fish-er. He Is a majority socialist. Shu Is an Independent socialist. Tho delivery of coal to Franco from lUexiuJiLjcclnji Jiiis jimuUmiiu Jt, 1b . expected that about 1,000.000 tons will bo shipped thu first month. An agreement has been reached between be-tween Sir Auckliuul Geddes, Hrltlsl) minister of reconstruction nnd the In comotlvo engineers und firemen, uvort-lug uvort-lug a strike. |
