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Show NEWS OF Jl WEEK IH CONDENSED FOI RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT EVENTS TOLD IN BR1EFE8T MANNER POSSIBLE. Happening! That Are Making Hlatory Information Gathered from AIJ Quarters of the Globe ana Given In a Few Lines. INTER MOUNTAIN. Water from it well on tin- ranch of AVillisini Tabor, near I Inrlowlon, Montana, Mon-tana, began lo taste nil.v nl a depth i I' foci. Tabor had 1 1 it- water analyzed f i ml, il is report I'd, he found In hnd run into high-grade oil. Sail Lakers passed the eolilest April I in the past fnrly-five .vears, with I lie exreption of I.N7-1. according to records of Ihe local weather bureau. Temporal ure slightly lower than 22 decrees was I lie lowest recorded in the downtown districl. Ernest Ko.vil. I'll, was arrested in Spokane, W'usli., on a charge of robbing rob-bing Ihe postol'1'iee safe ill Crostono. ( 'olo., in February, of .d III. .lames Axlell has lieen eonvieted at 'I'rinidad, Colo., of the murder of Louis Trnjillo, postmaster at Troy, Colo., June 11117. The slate charged that Axled hail planned Ihe rohhery of the postofliee. Axlell pleaded self-defense. Tosses are scouring the hills of Chelan county. Wash., for the four convicted I. V. W.'s who broke jail at WenaLchoe, Wash. William Jennings Bryan departeil from Denver early Tuesday, refusing I" discuss the 1 emoeratie nomination for president. When he arrived in die morning, In1 said he was not a ( nndidafe. DOME8TIC. The Colorado river power and irrigation irri-gation project, which is expected to iaie ueiiline loiai as uie lesioi 111 iiie annnal convention at Los Angeles of tlie 1-cuguo of the Southwest, call be developed, I'nited States senator Rob-erl Rob-erl I.. Owen of Oklahoma told the contention, con-tention, "without the imposition by congress of ft f.lirlher tax on the American people." Whether tint five ousted socialist assemblymen as-semblymen will be called upon to face criminal court proceedings and whether the socialist party will be prosecuted on charges of conspiracy hinges upon n conference to take place in Albany next week. Calixlon Rut, arresled In connection with lb. murder of Lewis Collllollv and Wuterhouse, American aviators, whose bodies were found on the beach at Los Angeles bay in Lower California, has confessed to killing the officers, according ac-cording to a report from Calexico. The five Socialist members of the New York state assembly were expelled ex-pelled from the lower house of the legislature on April 1, by an overwhelming over-whelming majority. The name of President Wilson, which had been entered by petition in the Georgia presidential preferential primary, has been withdrawn by action ac-tion of a number of signers of the petition. Authentically proved to have been overwhelmed in a prehistoric volcanic eruption, the skeletons of a boy and a girl were brought to Santa Fe, N. !., and art? being exhibited in that city preparatory to shipment to Washington. Wash-ington. Counsel for the two sons and daughter of Hichard Croker, Sr.. former for-mer Tiimmnny loader at New York, announce that the Palm Beach county, Florida, court issued a temporary injunction in-junction preventing the transfer or disposal of all Croker's property in that state pending institution of pro-ceiNliugs pro-ceiNliugs by his family to have a conservator con-servator appointed to manage his estate. Districts of the middle west and south swept by tornadoes with a loss of 104 lives are recovering rapidly and rebnilt homes and buildings have begun be-gun to rise from the wreckage. The S2G members of the St. Louis fire department have Toted unanimously unani-mously to strike May 1 unless their wages arv increased. Three whisky thieves, posing as federal prohibition enforcement officials, offi-cials, engineered a daring liquor robbery rob-bery at Lake Conevn, Wis. They read a "warrant" to the caretaker of the summer home of Frank liehm, son-in-law of ,1. 1!. C.rommes of the Grommes & I'llrich Liquor Co.. of Chicago, and scaped with $10,000 worth of choice wtiisky on a motor truck. Orover Cleveland Rergdoll, the wealthy young Philadelphia draft evader, has been sentenced to five 1 1 !;, tit A coii fen -nee of com -i wise intercut-; and ionir-hon-ineii, w i convened at Ihe di'i-a rl incut of labor ! lo attempt a soiilemoni of the strikes at Atlantic and Gulf ports dissolved u ilhoul having reached an agreement. After having been adrift in a seaplane sea-plane for sixteen hours without food or waler, .Major Sidney K. Parker of the British army and .Miss P'anche Fruzer arrived at Baltimore on the steamship Hilton, by which they were picked up on Sunday last. Charles .Marshall was found guilty of the murder of William Miller, youngest young-est of tin? four members of the Miller family who were shot or clubbed to dealb after their home near Armory, -Miss., was dynamited on tin- night of .January 1." last. WASHINGTON. Soldier relief legislation with probable prob-able provision for a cash bonus, funds for which would be raised by sales luxuries taxes, was approved by the house ways ami moans commit tee by a vole of 15 to (!. The Ilrilish embassy, a massive red brick building in the aristocratic residence resi-dence section of Washington, is being picketed by from ten to twenty women, wlio carry large placards on behalf of tin' cause of Ireland. More than a hundred members of the bouse plan to leave San Francisco Inly fi, aboard the transport Mount Vernon, for a two months' trip to the Orient. The itinerary will include Hawaii, the Philippine islands, China and Japan. President Wilson has informed the house in response lo a resolution of inquiry, that American troops on the Ithine still were controlled by the terms of the armistice, and were subject sub-ject only to his orders as commander-in-chief of (be army. Wage negotiations between the conference con-ference committees representing the railroads and the unions were broken off on April 1, when the railroad representatives rep-resentatives declined to continue consideration con-sideration of demands which have been estimated to total one billion dollars, unless the public was given a voice in the proceedings. Adoption by the house of a declaration declara-tion of peace with Germany is the plan announced by the Iiepublican leaders, following the introduction of the proposed joint resolution to terminate ter-minate the win' officially. FOREIGN The Polish government has rejected a counter proposal by the ltussian soviet so-viet government for an armistice along the entire battle front during the proposed pro-posed peace negotiations between Poland Po-land and soviet Russia. Washington Keltran, editor of the newspaper El Paris, was shot and killed in a duel at Montevideo by Jose Balile y Ordones, former president of Uruguay. Prince Joachim Alhreclit of Prussia. cousin ot former Lmperor William, and who was recently arrested and incarcerated incar-cerated in the Mosbit prison charged with having fomented an attack on members of the French commission in the dining room of the .Hotel Adieu, has been released from prison. The German government has announced an-nounced in a communication to the press that it has resolved to dispatch troops to the liuhr region as soon as the entente consents to such a move. Czocho-Slovakia is ready to enter into peace negotiations with soviet Iiussia, the Journal des Debats learns. The Prague government, according to a dispatch from that city, "is prepared to reply to the soviet peace offer," and begin negotiations "in accord with the allied powers." Following up his victory in the chamber of deputies. Premier Nitti scored a confidence vote in the senate 107 to 11 after a speech in which he expressed the Italian government's desire to settle the Adriatic question through direct negotiations with Jugoslavia. Jugo-slavia. P.etsy Arnold, 105 years old at least, but who claimed to have remembered the battle of Waterloo, is dead in Liryngyn, says a London dispatch. She drank whisky and smoked a pipe all her life. With warships cruising off the Irish coast and 3.".(KK.I troops garrisoned at the vital centers throughout the island, is-land, the British government does not anticipate a concerted rising in Ireland. Ire-land. Seven hundred Japanese troops and civilians were killed in a two days' battle with Russian Bolshevik forces at Nikolaevsk. Siberia, according to a Tokio cable dispatch received at Honolulu. Kepulse of the Bolsheviki attacks on till fronts is reported in official advices received Thursday by the Polish Pol-ish legation, describing the general i military situation tip to March 20. A general strike will gn ;iuo effect throughout Denmark, following the rejection re-jection by King Christian and the new ministry of an offer by the trades ' - r,iii,i, in the n..mie;il |