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Show C wy: of Assons o- 'U future irvENT WHlCL-A , ' GATIO.v f . State Ex". 1 i . , -.... hes Some it A( sks of Lam , . in- 'g8 0r .X to Prevent D. -a graphed 2 INTERMOUNTAIN. K. K. Banker, a wealthy miner of Marshall, Alaska, who disappeared the )day after he arrived at Seattle from Iho north September 20, with $10,000 In his pocket, wan found Sunday In a Blupor In a lodging house. He had , only $100 when found and was unable ' tail what had become of the rest f if hlB money. William Reynolds, aged 25, and his brother Julius, 23, were drowned in Itowles lake, near Littleton, Col., while duck .hunting. The young men were farmers living near Littleton. In the heaviest fog in many years on I'uget sound and adjacent waters, two large trans-Pacific steamers and a schooner went ashore and a small launch was wrecked in a collision near Seattle. The last units of the Colorado guard to leave for service on the Mexican liordor entrained at the mobilization camp near Golden, Colo., on Friday. "All that Is necessary to restore peace in Mexico," declared Senator A r,T" """ New Mexico in an ad- solution to ... . . ,, .. , . - Denver, "Is to tell the Amer-partp Amer-partp Jv - to go back to their properties a Mexico and then protect them." Officers and enlisted men of the Klrst Utah cavalry who have been on recruiting duty in the state since July 20 were mustered out of the federal fed-eral service Friday morning at Fort Douglas, Utah. DOMESTIC. One member of a posse in pursuit of Antonio Hermandez, who fled his home M The Needles, Cal., after a quarrel Anton Ahrlng was found guilty of having killed his wife and then burned her body in their home near Jersey-vill. Jersey-vill. Ills., last February 14. The jury sentenced Ahrling to fourteen years In the penitentiary. Nine prominent cattlemen of western west-ern Nebraska and a 14-year-old boy lost their lives in a collision between two sections of a heavy stock train near Bertrand, Neb. After courteously greeting Victor Roderick, 10-year-old suitor for his daughter's hand, in his home, V. G. Brittson, formerly a well known baseball base-ball pitcher, shot the youth and then committed suicide at Canton, Ohio. John Coleman, 20 years old, who as a bridegroom last summer shot and killed a member of a charivari party on the night of his wedding, has been pardoned from the Arkansas penitentiary. peniten-tiary. Coleman was convicted of manslaughter. WASHINGTON. President Wilson, in a letter to Governor Gov-ernor Whitman of New York, declared declar-ed that the emergency which caused the sending of the militia to the Mexican Mexi-can border "unhappily still exists." In their latest reply to American protests pro-tests against interference with neutral neu-tral mails, made public by the state department, the entente governments reiterate their right to intercept and search all genuine mail found on vessels ves-sels on the high seas or in allied ports. Orange and grapefruit growers and shippers have been warned by the department de-partment of agriculture that the shipment ship-ment in interstate commerce of fruit sweated either before or during shipment ship-ment is a violation of the pure food law. Sweating turns green, unripe fruit yellow and makes it appear ripe. There was a decrease in the number num-ber of men killed in metal mines in the United States during 1915, but an increase in the death rate per 1,000 men employed. The department of justice, through United States attorneys, in some cases supplemented by special agents, is investigating charges of election frauds in violation of federal laws in Detroit and Denver and in Ohio, Michigan, Mich-igan, Indiana, West Virginia and Pennsylvania. In which his son was shot and fatally wounde(Land Mrs. Hernandez was dangerously wounded, was shot and seriously wounded jvhen he attempted attempt-ed to frustrate the escape of the fleeing flee-ing man. The strike started by negro workers on the Panama canal is spreading, 500 street car employees having gone out, completely tying up the road. Wholesale prices on men's and women's wo-men's footwear have been advanced to to 75 per cent a pair and certain lines have been withdrawn entirely from the market owing to a shortage In leather, according to an announcement announce-ment at Pittsburg. Mayor Antonio Ptacnik of Ensen-ada. Ensen-ada. Lower California, shot and killed John Liss, who claimed to be an American citizen, after Liss had severely se-verely wounded Ptacnik, according to word from Ensenada. Charles E. Hughes, in a speech at Lincoln, Neb., characterized as "preposterous" "pre-posterous" the declaration that a vote for him meant a vote for war. "I am n man of peace," Mr. Hughes said. "Who wants war? I don't want war." John Hughes, Jr., a prominent real estate broker, his wife and 9-year-old daughter and Mrs. George Hollings-worth, Hollings-worth, the wife of a wealthy farmer, were instantly killed when an inter-urban inter-urban car hit the broker's auto which had stalled on the tracks near Pitts-field. Pitts-field. Ohio. The league to enforce peace has been incorporated under the laws of New Jersey, it was announced Sunday. Sun-day. William Howard Taft is head of the league. Mrs. Annie Smith was found" guilty of second degree murder by a jury at Nashville, Ark., and was sentenced to serve five years in the penitentiary, the same sentence imposed on her husband, John Smith, in the same case. The woman killed C. S. Led-ford. Led-ford. Sidney G. Clay, former member of lie state legislature and a prominent A member of the noted Clay family of f Kentucky and the south, was shot and killed at Pasis, Ky. Lee Beavers Beav-ers has been arrested, charged with the shooting. FOREIGN. The Philippine congress was inaugurated inaugu-rated October 16 in the presence of 20,000 persons. Sergio Osmena and Manuel Quezon, former Filipino delegate dele-gate to the United States congress, were elected speaker of the house and president of the senate. Miguel Fontes, the Carranza customs cus-toms guard who was shot at Naco.Son-ora, Naco.Son-ora, was not shot by an American mule driver, but by one of the other Carranzista customs guards, according to evidence reported at Douglas, Ariz. A squadron of cavalry has been sent from field headquarters of the American Ameri-can punitive expedition to Colonia Juarez, to protect several hundred American Mormon colonists there, following fol-lowing the robbery of Alonzo and Adel-bert Adel-bert Taylor, Mormon merchants, by four Mexicans. The Rumanian troops are -fighting desperately to prevent the forces of the central powers from entering Rumania. Ru-mania. Russian reinforcements are being rushed to their aid. Count F. A. Taube, Swedish minister minis-ter to Germany since 1912, and at one time minister of foreign afafirs, is dead at Stockholm. The count was paying a visit to Stockholm. The financial superiority of the United States in warstricken Europe will continue for some time after the establishment of peace owing to great demands for American products to restore re-store the ruins, says the Paris Temps. The Russian government has released re-leased twenty-one Swedish vessels which have been held in Russian harbors, har-bors, according to a Copenhagen dispatch. dis-patch. Railway shops in Monterey and Nueva Leon, Mexico, have closed because be-cause of lack of mechanics to maintain main-tain them. In the Pasubio region of the Tren-tino Tren-tino Italian troops have taken strong Austrian positions between Sette Oroci and Monte Roite, says the official offi-cial statement issued by the war office. of-fice. Dr. Hipolito Irigoyen assumed the presidency of the Buenos Ayres republic re-public on Thursday, succeeding Dr. An unidentified submarine off the ; Now England coast was reported by k the steamship Bovic on Friday, at a , time when the steamship lane to Eu- ; rope was dotted with munition-laden , ships. , Fred Dato, brother-in-law of Colonel ; Estaban Catitu, military governor of Lower California, and three others were indicted by a federal grand jury at Los Angeles on charges of conspiracy con-spiracy to violate the neutrality laws of the United States, in attempting to ship machine guns into Mexico. The engineer was killed, four men riding in the baggage coach were injured, in-jured, none of them fatally, and 100 passengers were badly shaken up when the engine of a passenger train left the track near Minneapolis, the accident being caused by a broken rail. Ten machine guns consigned to the William H. Hoegee company, a sporting sport-ing goods house at Los Angeles, were soized by federal authorities and held as evidence in an alleged conspiracy lo violate neutrality in which four men are held. Because friends say, he believed the "funny" sections of Sunday newspapers newspa-pers were drawn for the purpose of making him a subject of ridicule, Charles Marila, employed in a mine t ChlBholm, Minn., committed suicide sui-cide by blowing himself up with a fcuge charge of dynamite. Luna took office as vice-president. Later reports concerning the cyclone cy-clone which struck the Danish West Indies islands early in the week show that the country districts in the island of St. Croix suffered heavy damage. Entire villages and numerous mills were destroyed. That Germany will not take up submarine sub-marine warfare again in the old or sharpened form is the opinion expressed ex-pressed at Hamborn-on-the-Rnine by August Thyssen, tne coal and steel magnate, who is in close touch with the empire's affairs. Petrograd reports an air raid on Constanza, the principal Rumanian port on the Black sea. It is charged officially that Teutonic aviators, besides be-sides dropping bombs, hurled poisoned sweets and garlic infected with cholera chol-era bacilli on the city. The British steamer Kingstonian, reported as among those torpedoed by a German submarine off Nantucket, Nan-tucket, is safe in port, according to word received at Boston. Total casualties among officers and men of the Canadian expeditionary forces were 52,026 up to October 11, according to figures compiled by the casualty record office. The Irish division at the front will need reinforcements of 30,000 men before be-fore Christmas, according to a statement state-ment made by Lord Wlmborne, the lord lieutenant, in an address. |