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Show BRIEF REWEW OF A WEEKEVEHTS RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS IN ITEMIZED ITEM-IZED FORM Homo and Foreign Newi Gathered From All Quarters of the World, nd Prepared for Busy Men INTER MOU NTAI N. Judge A. W. McIIendrie of the district dis-trict court has issued a call for a Las' Animas county, Colorado, grand jury to meet June 15. The grand Jury has been called to investigate cases growing out of the coal strike In southern Colorado. Orson Adams, former president of the Mesa County National bank of Grand Junction, Colo., has been sentenced sen-tenced to six years imprisonment for misappropriation of funds. Two workmen were killed and four others injured, three seriously, when the concrete roof of the $10,000 garage being constructed at the residence of Mrs. David Eccles at Ogden, collapsed col-lapsed when the forms were being removed. re-moved. Cyrus E. Dallin, the famous sculptor, sculp-tor, a former Utahn, has just completed com-pleted four magnificent bronze figures fig-ures with ornamental base, for a flagpole flag-pole in front of the Arlington, Mass., town hall. Twenty-six million pounds of wool as the Montana clip for 1914 is the prediction of Joseph Streng, veteran wool buyer for Eisemann brothers, who has been visitinsr that state for the past twenty-five years. Snowstorms accompanied by sudden flrops:; in temperature were reported tromi.'-'Several points in Nevada on June 5. August 28 is announced as the opening day for the race meeting at Deer Lodge, Mont. The meet will run fourteen days. DOMESTIC. ' Nettie St. Clair, "aged 22, a professional profes-sional aeronaut, was dashed to death in the presence of several thousand people at Marinette, Wis. Serious wind and rain storms visited visit-ed sections of Minnesota, western Wisconsin and North and South Dakota Da-kota late Monday, overturning barns, destroying small buildings and putting out of commission telegraph and telephone tele-phone wires. A verdict awarding $20,000 damages to Miss Georgia Jay against Homer Rodeheaver, choirmaster for "Billy" Sunday, evangelist, for breach . of promise to marry, was returned by a jury in the, circuit court at Chicago. "PtinrlciQc" Pharlpv "Rullcp. nnfl flf Mrs. Archie Legg of Oneida, Ta, j was killed by a runaway horse which leaped into an automobile in which : she was ridiDg. One of the horse's i hoofs struck her on the head, crushing crush-ing her skull. A tornado injured four persons and did must damage to farm property near Canistota, S. D. It formed near Ered Henthorn's farm, traveling in a direction almost due north, and swept everything in its path for about eight miles. Seventy-six Salvation Army victims of the foundering of the Empress of Ireland were buried at mount Pleasant Pleas-ant cemetery at Toronto on Saturday. Coal operators and striking miners min-ers of Ohio failed to reach an agreement agree-ment on a wage scale for the second time since the mines were closed April 1, and a joint conference, which started June 2, was adjourned. WASHINGTON. A long step toward placing railroads rail-roads under "one master instead oi many" was taken Monday by the supreme su-preme court in upholding the powei of the interstate commerce commission commis-sion to strike down state rates thai discriminate against interstate commerce. com-merce. Secretary Bryan's lecture tours cropped up in the house again Monday when Representative Britten of Illinois, Illin-ois, Republican, introduced a bill tc make it a penal offe'ase for any cabinet cabi-net officer, head or clerk of a government gov-ernment department to lecture foi pay. No strings are attached to General Huerta's promise to resign the Mexican Mexi-can presidency as soon as his country is "politically pacified." His delegates to the mediation conference took occasion oc-casion on Saturday to say publicly that he does not itend to hide behind any technicalities. All three bills on the administration administra-tion trust legislation program passed the house Friday and were sent to the senate for action. Opposition melted away when the final test came and the voting went through quickly. In recognition of the services of the French people in the construction of the Panama canal, first steps have been taken to present to France the steam launch Louise, used in constructing con-structing the canal, and to give to the little ship bearing the French flag the place of honor at the formal opening. FOREIGN. "Let them die,'' is becoming a popular popu-lar slogan in connection with the hunger hun-ger striking suffragets in England since the public has become so profoundly pro-foundly resentful of the actions of the militant suffragets. Albanian government troops have routed 5,000 insurgents near Tierana east of Durazzo, according to a dis patch from the Albania capital. The insurgents after a recent victory ovei government troops had threatened ths capital. ' Two hundred starving women trail- the best known motorcycle riders in the world, who has dared death thousands thou-sands of times while multitudes gasped gasp-ed with horror, collided with a steam roller on the Hawthorne track, at Chicago, and was killed. Mrs. Georgie Burke Simmons of Winslow, Ariz., has confessed that Bhe had mailed a box of poisoned candy to Mrs. William H. Dagg and her two daughters at San Diego, Cal., about a month ago. She said Mrs. Dagg had spread unfriendly reports about her. Formerly the two women were friends. i One hundred caddies at the Siwa-noy Siwa-noy country club at Bronxville, N. Y., Btruck for higher pay. Resisting attempts at-tempts of members .to eject them from the club grounds for interfering with the work of the new boys who were called, the caddies wielded golf clubs freely, several members of the club sustaining cuts and bruises in the encounter. en-counter. Mrs. Luella West of Wichita, Kan., la not entitled to damages from Governor Gov-ernor H. Hodges of Kansas City for an alleged assault and battery, a jury decided after deliberating two minutes. min-utes. A cyclone swooped down upon the farmhouse of James Allen, near Hoapers, Iowa, severely injuring Mrs. Neth Hoogeterp and her three children. A farm hand by the name of Sorenson is missing. The body of Charles H. Straus, general agent in New York for the New England Mutual Insurance company, com-pany, who had been missing from his Riverside Drive home for a week, was found floating in Lake Mohegan, New York. Declaring they would not return to their places in the factories of the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Manufac-turing company and the Westing-house Westing-house Machine company, in Pittsburgh Pitts-burgh until working conditions were improved, approximately 8,000 men and women struck on Friday. Four persons were killed and two injured when a touring car containing contain-ing six persons was struck by a Chicago, Chi-cago, Burlington & Quincy passenger train near Linneur, Mo. Governor Glynn of New York declined de-clined the invitation of women suffragists suffra-gists to speak at a meeting in Albany. Al-bany. The governor told the delegation delega-tion who called for his answer that he was not opposed to woman suffrage suf-frage and that he thought "it was coming." Two hundred and 1 fifty refugees from the interior of Mexico, most of them Spaniards, arrived at New York on the Spanish liner Manuel Calvo rom Vera Cruz and Puerto Mexico. The majority bad come from Torreon nri Saltlllo J ed in a struggling procession behind the carriage of the military governor govern-or of Mazatlan, imploring him to sur render the city to the investing constitutionalist con-stitutionalist army. The federal garrison gar-rison is not much better off for food than the noncombatants it is supposed suppos-ed to be protecting. Two and a half inches of snow and hail fell in one section of Paris on Monday and the spectacle of horses struggling through snow on a June day in the Avenue des Champs Ely-sees Ely-sees was amazing. Second Lieut. F. H. Houston of the Twenty-eighth infantry at Vera Cru2 shot and killed a drunken Mexican who was interfering with the Mexican Mexi-can police. The death occurred at Paris of Gabriel Ga-briel Ferrier, one of the best known French painters, at the age of 67. He was a professor at the French National Na-tional School of Fine Arts and a member of the institute. Colonel Roosevelt on Saturday called on President Poincare at the Elysee, Paris, and remained with him nearly an hour. The colonel took occasion oc-casion to thank the president for the courtesies extended to him. The fifth Earl of Castle Stuart, male representative of the royal Stuarts of Scotland, died Sunday in London, at the age of 77. As he left no sons, he is succeeded in the title by Andrew An-drew John Stuart, a cousin. Two anarchists were killed and a number wounded and seventeen carbineers car-bineers were seriously hurt in rioting at Ancona, Italy, resulting from an attempt of anarchists to break up the celebration of a national fete. Sixty persons were injured, several probably mortally, by an explosion ol a balloon at Sezonne, France. The balloon had just started to rise when a gust of wind blew it against a tree, tearing the envelope, the people being burned by the exploding gas. Much anxiety is felt over the condition con-dition of the Grand Duke of Mecklen-burg-Strelitz, who is suffering from phlebitis, or inflammation of the inner in-ner membranes of the veins. The grand duke is G6 years old. Fourteen men were drowned in the Thames near London when the pleasure pleas-ure steamer Oriole was run down and sunk by the Corinthian of the Allan line. A violent volcanic erupiVon occurred on the Dutch island of Sanguir, 140 miles south of Mindanao, in the Philippines. Phil-ippines. Several volcanoes were included in-cluded in the disturbance. The army of the Ulster volunteers has been strengthened by the addition addi-tion of 3.000 Mauser rifles, as the re suit of a daring gun-running feat of an Irish yachtsman. |