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Show D History of PastWeek The News Happenings of Seven Days Paragraphed INTERMOUNTAIN. Resto Patrlch killed Andrew Ron-;uras Ron-;uras at Alliance, Wyo., because Honduras Hon-duras Interfered when Patrich struck a waitress. Oliver II. Cllne, fugitive cashier of the Pacillc Coast company of Seattle, holding company of the Pacil'K Steamship Steam-ship company and allied corporations, was arrested in New Orleans. John Rudd, a convict Who broke parole pa-role in Wyoming and fled Into Montana, Mon-tana, has been captured. A corporation headed by E. A. Carlton, Carl-ton, banker of Cripple Creek, and capitalized capi-talized at $10,500,000, has secured control con-trol of the Holly Sugar company, which operates beet sugar plants at Holly, Colo.; Sheridan, Wyo., and Huntington Beach, Cal. William M. Hinckley, an old prospector, pros-pector, was instantly killed at his home in Lisbon valley near Moab, "Utah, when the roof of his cabin collapsed col-lapsed and buried him, under the debris. D. T. Blackburn, a farmer living three miles west of Hinckley, Utah, committed suicide by cutting his throat with a razor. He was 50 years of age and leaves a wife and a large family. The faculty of the University of Wyoming is considering a proposal to require every graduate of any depart mont of the state school to have a reasonable knowledge of the English language before a degreeis accorded. A reward of $1,000 has been offered for the arrest of Oliver H. Cline, missing mis-sing cashier of a Seattle concern, whose books show defalcations of $100,000. Cline and his wife left Seattle Seat-tle March 11 in an automobile. DOMESTIC. Dr. Theodore B. Sachs,, until recently recent-ly head of the board of directors of the Chicago municipal tuberculosis sanitarium, was found dead of poison, apparently taken with suicidal intent. Colonel S. L. Mooney of Woodsfield, Ohio, aged 80 years, father of Congressman Con-gressman William C. Mooney of Ohio, was killed in an automobile accident near San Diego. Villa has lost a leg, According to a dispatch received 'by the war department depart-ment from the municipal president of the town of Temasachic, Chihuahua, who reports that Villa was so badly wounded in the surprise attack recently recent-ly made on the constitutionalist garrison gar-rison at Guerrero that amputation of the limb was necessary. The Daughters of the American Revolution Rev-olution have announced the inauguration inaugura-tion of a nation-wide campaign for contributions to relieve the destitute non-combatants in Belgium and northern north-ern France. Five children were burned to death in a fire which destroyed the home of Patrick Marion at Scranton, Pa. The children ranged from 13 months to 10 years of, age. The mother was seriously seri-ously Injured in leaping from a window. win-dow. The plant of the Tonawanda Box & Paper company at Tonawanda, N. Y., was wrecked by an explosion. One man, supposed to be the watchman, was found near one of the damaged buildings; badly hurt. Manufacturers of automobiles connected con-nected with the national automobile chamber of commerce, announced at New York their decision to Incorporate Incorpor-ate a company with an "ultimate capita cap-ita of from $5,000,000 to $10,000,000" is produce gasoline and otner products of petroleum. Benny Leonard outpointed Freddie Welsh, the lightweight champion, in their ten-round bout at Madison Square Garden, New York. Colonel Roosevelt., has made a -smashing attack on r-resident Wilson's Wil-son's Mexican policy. It is an answer ;to President Wilson's statement of March 26 and a caustic summing up of the situation below the border. Not 200 Carranza troops remain in the Casas Grandes and Galeana districts dis-tricts of Chihuahua, according to the statement of United States Sena- Charles M. Schwab, chairman of th board of directors of the Bethlehem Steel company, financier and multi-millionaire steel master, has purchased the Baltimore Sheet & Tin Plate company, com-pany, the $3,000,000 enterprise recently recent-ly promoted by J. K. Aldred. James I(. Angell, president emeritus of the University of Michigan, died at. his home at Ann Arbor, Mich. He had been critically ill for more than a week. Villa's loss in dead at the battle with Americans at Guerrero was placed at sixty by General Pershing in a report to General Funston. Patrolman William Good, a member of the Omaha police force since 1902, was shot and killed by Oliver P. Mor-rell, Mor-rell, a former city fireman, who afterward after-ward shot and probably fatally wounded wound-ed his wife and then took his own life. Good had arrested Morrell for beating his wife. WASHINGTON. Government agencies investigating the spectacular rise in the price of gasoline have virtually concluded preliminary pre-liminary phases of their work and will report to congress this week. President Wilson plans to occupy "Shadow Lawn," the summer home in New Jersey offered him by people of the state, as soon as congress adjourns, ad-journs, and in case congress is in session ses-sion during the summer probably will spend week ends there before adjournment. adjourn-ment. The annual fight over the rivers and harbors bill has begun in the house. The bill carries $40,000,000. A week or more of debate is expected. With Villa's main command shattered shat-tered by Colonel Dodd's cavalry dash, the war department expects that the death or capture of the bandit leader himself is only a matter of a short time now. Approximately 234,482 citizens of military age in the United States now outside the army have had military training. This estimate was transmitted trans-mitted by the war department to the senate in response to a resolution. An investigation by the attorney general to determine whether a criminal crim-inal conspiracy is back of the rise in the price of gasoline is directed in a resolution introduced by Senator Mar-tine Mar-tine and'adopted by the senate. FOREIGN. Stranded in a storm off the Lema islands, twenty miles south of Hongkong, Hong-kong, the Japanese steamship Chiyo Maru, whose 229 passengers, mostly Americans, were rescued by a British warship, now is believed to have been abandoned by her crew. Macedonian members of the Greek parliament have presented to Premier Skouloudis a written demand for the protection of Saloniki against aeroplane aero-plane raids. Marines from the United States gunboat gun-boat Wilmington went ashore Sunday at Swatow, where the Chinese troops have declared their independence of the central government. The detachment detach-ment reconnoitered an4 found the city quiet. Former Premier Venizelos has resumed re-sumed active participation in Greek politics by replying in the Herald, his personal organ, to King Constantine's recent interview published in the Berliner Ber-liner Tageblatt. North from the town of Guerrero and east of the line of the Mexico Northwestern railroad, through ar-royos ar-royos and over trails that lead through the buttes and canyons of the Sierra Tarahumare, American cavalrymen of the Seventh regiment are riding night and day seeking Francisco Villa. Three British steamers were sunk on Sunday by the Germans. The coast of Scotland and the northern north-ern and southeastern counties of England Eng-land were attacked by Zeppelins Sunday Sun-day night, according to an official announcement an-nouncement by the secretary of war. Foreign as well as native merchants throughout the republic who refuse to exchange goods for the present issue of paper money, will be forced into involuntary bankruptcy and their stocks sold at public auction, according accord-ing to a decree issued by General Carranza. Car-ranza. The hospital ship Portugal has been sunk in the Black sea by a German torpedo boat or submarine, with a large number of wounded aboard, according ac-cording to an announcement at Paris. It is reported that the Bulgarian magazine at Medina has been blown up, with heavy casualties among the troops. Thirty men are reported to have been killed and 150 wounded. Five Zeppeplin airships raided the eastern counties of England Friday tor A. B. Fall of New Mexico, who said he had been so informed on good authority. Colonel Roosevelt and Elihu Root Jburied the hatched at a luncheon in "New York City. It was their first meeting since the break between -them in 1912. Thomas Taggart, recently appointed United States senator ad interim from Indiana to succeed the late Sena tor Shivley, has issued an announcement announce-ment saying he would not be a candidate candi-date for the senatorial nomination to succeed himself. Immediate sale and reorganization of the Western Pacific railroad, now in the hands of receivers, virtually is assured by a decision of the United States circuit court of appeals. Four hundred American cavalrymen, cavalry-men, under the command of Colonel George A. Dodd, attacked Villa's band ,on March 29, killing thirty Mexicans. Villa escaped. Two robbers entered the mail car of a train near Shreveport Junction, La., bound and gagged two mail clerks end took from the car two pouches of registered mall. night. Thus far it has 'been ascertained ascer-tained that about ninety bombs were dropped by the invaders. With another lightning-like swing of his tremendous driving forces this time from the east to the west of the Meuse the German crown prince has literally overwhelmed the fortified village of Malancourt, about ten miles northwest of Verdun. Attacking on a front of 600 yards, the British on Monday drove in the two outer lines of the German salient at St. Eloi, south of Ypres. The discovery by entente allied patrol pa-trol ships of four hostile submarine bases among the Greek isitnds is announced an-nounced in a wireless dispatch from Rome. Ten thousand dock workers on the Mersey went on strike on March 29, pending a decision of arbitrators in regard to overtime work, says a London Lon-don dispatch. Twenty persons were killed, between be-tween thirty and forty were wounded, and two German aeroplanes were destroyed de-stroyed in the aerial raid over Saloniki. |