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Show T . -J History of PastWeek The News Happenings of Seven Days Paragraphed INTER MOUNTAIN, Hubert Stevens of ,Iuw,ell county, Kansas, nnd Miss Tressto Wlggliiglou of Brighton, Colo., wcro killed and Hugh Lewis of Greenville, Ky., and Mrs. Henry M, .lotion nnd koii, Keith, of Danville, III., were seriously Injured nnd Mrs. W. It. Cobb, mid dijughter, ltowenu, of Grconbtirg, Knits., weru less seriously hurt curly Monday, near Colorado Springs, Colo., when a largo touring enr In which they were riding In I'nutitom canyon plunged off thu road and lulo it creek below. The largest ncrengo devoted In crops In Colorado mid the largest tola! production pro-duction In the slate's history Is forecast fore-cast for 1010 by tho Colorado co-operative crop reporting service, n brunch of tho United States department depart-ment of agriculture In it report mndo public Monday. Award of tho distinguished service medal to Vincent A. Nolan, Seattle, Wash., naval corps, was announced by the navy department Thursday. Nolan was decorated for service with tho marines during the operations around Blanc Mont ridge. Frank B., Stappas, Oregon Short Line brakumnn, was killed nt Cleft, Idnhn, Thttrsdny. Ho wns' run down by Ids ow iienglne nfter he had thrown a switch to let 'the trafil take a siding. Indignation has been aroused among officials of thu ruvenuu department nt Washington over nttempts on tho pnrt Of Utah stnto hntisu Democrats to have T. I-'. Thoinas removed as colleeioi of rovciuio ut Salt Luke. They nru urging urg-ing Mrs. It. H. Ij. Collier of Salt UUe for the post. DOMESTIC. Iu his grent mansion overlooking u lake tu the beautiful Berkshire, where he sought seclusion when bodily Infirmity In-firmity overlook him and his mind wns saddened by the entrance of his country Into the world wnr, Andrew Carnegie, Ironmaster mid philanthropist, philanthro-pist, died Monday. The estate of Patrick Cudahy Is appraised ap-praised at $1,000,000, according to u petition fed In county court Monthly ut Milwaukee. Chicago police Monday received a telegram from tho authorities' at Grand Haven, .Mich., asking them to search for thu two-masted yacht, tho Briar, which, they declare, was stolen by seven young men In the Michigan port yesterday. The men also nro wild to hare kidnaped two ltl-ycnr-ohl girls who are being held prisoners on the boat. Striking employees of the packing plants ut thu stockyards ut Chicago, returned Monday after the last of tile police guards had been withdrawn by Chief (iarrlly, In accordance with. tin agreement reached last Saturday, livery plant was said to be In full operation for the first time In more than a week. Officials of the stockyards stock-yards labor council declared they would continue their efforts to unionize union-ize all the packing house employees. Figures collected by tho bureau of statistics, statu department of agriculture, agri-culture, bhow thu average price of Strawberries' In Pennsylvania this season sea-son was ill cents a quart. Tho fourteenth and last week of Henry Ford's $1,000,000 libel suit against tho Chicago Tiihuuo began Monday at Grand Haven, Mich., with Oscar C. I.ungerhausen, ono of thu battery of Ford lawyers, addressing the Jury. With n total of 0,-IR! miles, nvb ators of the nlr service did more cross' country flying In tho week ending Monthly, than In any week on record A world's record for ship production was established ut Hog Island the first year It wus In operation, foriy-seven steel cargo carriers, aggregating HOT,-776 HOT,-776 deadweight tons, having been sent down thu ways up to August. John Kdward Addlcks, capitalist, gas magnate and three times candidate for United States senator from Delaware, Dela-ware, died In u prlvatu sanitarium Thursday In Now York from heart disease. L'arly Thursday, after a session extending ex-tending from' Wednesday night, the pence convention of thu Kulghts of Columbus ut Buffalo unanimously adopted a resolution culling' for tho full recognition of tho Independence of thu Irish nation. William Lucking, representing Hen; ry Ford, nnd Weymouth Klrklnnd, representing the Chicago Dally Tri-b'une.a Tri-b'une.a madu their closing arguments Thursday nt Mt. Clemens, Mich., n Mr. Ford's $1,000,000 libel suit against tho Chicago newspaper. Tho Nebraska railway commission Wednesday granted tho Omaha & Council Bluffs street railway company permission tq charge 7 cents for sin-glo sin-glo fares. Provisions for teaching Qermuu In tho University of Texas placed In thu educational appropriation bill by thu i Texas legislature was vetoed by Gov, W. P. Hobby. "T-hc American inuroi" hip",Mt7tmT' Baker, hound from New 'ork to Llvi erpnol, Is disabled ut sea and asking for assistance, according to the urn-riuo urn-riuo intelligence office at Hal. lax. WASHINGTON. Food administrators In every stnto In tho union will begin Monday tho formation of fair price commissions to unswer questions directed to tyetu, by Attorney General Pulnior, His telegram to tho food administrations with this request marks another step In tho government's fight ngalust thu high cost of living -mid Is In accord' unco with tho desires expressed by thu president In his message to congress'. Charles H. Davidson, territorial stir-veyor stir-veyor general, wns drowned near Juneau, Ju-neau, Alaska, whllo on u fishing trip. As territorial surveyor Davidson acted us secretary of thu territory! , Sliico thu armistice, 11,100,042 bffb i cers and men have been discharged I from tho army, tho war department 1 announced Saturday. Tho force re-, re-, malulng In Franco on August fi was 1 placed ut li;:i,83.", making thu total , strength of tho army on 'that date , 510,018. Colonel Frederick Mcurs, who acted us general manager of the American : railroad lines In Franco during the i war, was appointed Saturday by President Pres-ident Wilson as chief engineer In i charge of thu construction of tho gov-, gov-, eminent railroad 111 Alaska, Thu gold medal of tho Aero Club of . America bus been awarded to Hear Admiral Bradley A. Flske, U. S. I)'., re-, re-, tired, according to an announcement made by thu board of governors ut Now York. Seven hundred and" fifty-six of tho American soldiers killed In action were victims of gas, according to an . announcement an-nouncement by thu wnr department. The average ago of all thu men killed was 1 years. Action, as Attorney General Palmer put It, "earnest, aggressive, vigorous action," will bo directed by tho department depart-ment of Justice ngalust nil profiteers, and It was reported tlmt among tho first big offenders to bo proceeded against will bo thu big packers. FOREIGN. From lltiinuiitiin sources It lias been learned that 00,000 rifles, - machine guns and grenades hidden by thu Bulgarians Bul-garians tif Dohrudju, Itumniihi, have been found dining the operutlons lu the provinces nnd confiscated. A demand by tho Hungarian government govern-ment for the extradition of Beln Kim and other1 soviet officials who left Hungary nud obtained asylum lu Austria Aus-tria Is anticipated, nt Vienna. Hungarian communists measures abolishing private property have been abrogated In a necreo Issued by the new Hungarian government, according to u dispatch from Budapest. The Prince of Wales landed from the battleship Benown nt Topsail, u fishing village on Conception bay,! at St. Johns, N. F for his first vlsujja Newfoundland soil, Monday. ' Comparative quiet has been restored nt Chemnitz, Saxony, where fifty peri-sons peri-sons were killed Friday during food riots Inspired by Spartacau uglttitors. Constantinople newspapers report that Turkish officers recently madu nn attempt to sink the former Gentian cruiser Goeben nt Ismid, Asia Minor, but were frustrated by British officers. The bakers' strike nt Uuiilon ended .Saturday. The men agreed to resume work on thu understanding that tho strikers would not bo penalized for refusing to work. Klght persons wero killed ami a scope were Injured, soven of them seriously ser-iously In an uxploslou which wrecked thu largo government grain elevaioi on thu Welland canal at Port Colboiirue, Ontario, .Saturday afternoon, Georgn It, Itohcrts, font! controller at London announced (but the government govern-ment had decided to resume control of tho supply and distribution of Imports of bacon, ham nud lard, and that ttie prices to be charged would also he under un-der supervision, . Tho Mohammedans of northern Persia Per-sia mid Turkestan are rising against the Bolshevlkl because of resentment over conscription, uccordlng tot dispatches dis-patches from Simla, India, A decree prohibiting the exporianon of sugar was promulgated Saturday by thu Argentine government. The Bolshevlkl are suffering a shortage of munitions and have been objlged to ceasn operations ngans tho troops of Admiral Kolcbak, head ot tho nlMtiisslnii government at Omsk. American business men nnd women now In London are being offered a view' of famous battlefields In Belgium nnd France for ?(), which Incltidua transportation mid meals for tlireo days. Announcement has been made of tho betrothal of Crown Prince Illrolilto of Japan, with Princess Nagnko, tho eldest daughter of Prince and Prluiess Ktiul, Princess Nngako Is 1(1 years old and u student nt thu Peers' school. Thu government's bill providing prosecution mid penalties for persons found guilty of profiteering passed thu first reading In thu house of commons com-mons Thursday ut London. Maurice Wulhaug, at Paris, fljlng an airplane with ono passenger aboard, claimed to have established a world's record by reaching nn altitude of 7800 meters (25,500 feet). Seven persons wero burned Sunday night, hi n flro on u scenic railway at Dominion park, an uiuusement resort riein Montreal. The bodies of ihrea men, tlireo women mid ti hoy were ri covered fropi tho ruins shortly before midnight. It Is feared several Hioro persons lost their lives mid that tho j boilles will bo recovered when search Is resumed. It has been Impossible to Identify the dead. ' The municipal employees ut Liverpool Liver-pool have dee'ded to gl i Iwenty.foiij, ' hours' notice of strike ine s tlu d'u- ' maud 'f the striking 'rnnnvay mer. I aro Immediately grantee ' I |