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Show WEEKLY REVIEW IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS. In the State, Nation And the World. Outlined for the Convenience of Busy Readers of the News. DOMESTIC Saturday. Forty-five minute battle bat-tle between twenty-three U. S. soldiers sol-diers and thirty Mexican bandits, results re-sults in draw. No casualties reported. report-ed. On the Chicago grain market, wheat reaches $1.71 per bushel, with prospects of. 'still further advance. ad-vance. In Pittsburg, President Wilson, while autoing, is accosted by man' who attempts to get on running board. Man arrested and held as suspect. Manager C. W. Farnham, of Hughes campaign, claims three hundred hun-dred sure votes in Electoral College, out of 5 61, with probability of at least fifty more. Sunday. Estate of Henry Miller, cattle king of California, recently deceased, de-ceased, pays about $8, 000, 000 as Federal inheritance tax. Thirtyfour Chicago trades unions adopt resolutions urging defeat of Wilson for "lack of sympathy with the laboring man." Chicago builders trades unions appeal ap-peal to the 1,500,000 members in the country to help defeat Wilson for re-election. Secretary of War Baker incurs displeasure of patriotic societies for likening Valley Forge soldiers to Mexican bandits, in recent speech. Monday. Blackmailers clean up $21,500 in Atlantic City, N. J. Three men in custody on charge of impersonating imper-sonating government officers. Chicago's chief of police is indicted in-dicted for malfeasance in office and conspiracy to nullify gambling laws. Lake steamer is lost on Lake Erie. John Buckley of Carfield one of the twenty-three victims. l'OKKIGX Saturday. Germans recapture part of trenches on Somme front. Count Karl Steurgkh. Prime Minister Min-ister of Austria, shot and killed by Liulwig Adler, a publisher. Political Politi-cal differences the cause. French consul in Tientsin. China, seizes mile square of Chinese territory terri-tory and holds same with French soldiers. British capture Tliievpool Ridge, after desperate lighting, killing one German for every yard of battle front taken. Italian troops capture Carso. important im-portant Austrian position, and successfully suc-cessfully hold same against fierce counter attack. Antonacci, the Italian airman, just attains the world's record for height, ascending 19.000 feet with six passengers. Sunday. Germans, under Mac-kensen Mac-kensen attack Dobrujah and compel Rumanians and Russians to fall back. Teuton airship raids Sheerness. England. Drops four bombs. No casualties reported. One German airship destroyed. British capture three miles of German trenches, including dugouts dug-outs carefully prepared by Germans for winter use. Monday. Constanza, Rumania's' chief seaport and fortress, captured by Germans. Capt. Boelke, German aviator, brings down his thirty-eighth airship air-ship of the Allies. . Twenty-two aircraft air-craft of Allies destroyed Monday, British drive Germans four to eight miles on Somme front. Take 30,000 prisoners. STATE N Saturday. Coal containing aniline ani-line is discovered in Iron county. Deposit is extensive and valuable. Arrangements being made in Salt Lake to give reception and banquet to First Utah Squadron, which will soon return from Nogales. I Governor Spry and Adjutant General Gen-eral Wedgewood will go to Nogales to learn results of army tutelage on Utah troops. Monday. Provo postmaster removed re-moved on orders from Washington. No cause assigned. Hughes Alliance party of women arrived in Salt Lake and are cordially cordial-ly received. A $2,500,000 munitions plant is proposed at Salt Lake. Continental Oil Co. will build $70,000 supply depot at Ogden. Sheep industry in Utah for 1916 estimated at $9,500,000. Monday. As illustrating value of an industry to a. community, cannery's can-nery's payroll for September at American Am-erican Fork was $2,200. In addition addi-tion it bought farmers' products, two carloads of coal and $7000 worth of cans and boxes. Price Proposed to establish new industry by canning surplus fish of Utah Lake. Pr.rk City Utah Power & Light Co. is building line from Devil's Slide generating plant to this city. Line will cost $75,000 and be thirty miles long. Construction work has started and 105 men are employed. Garfield Material for electrification electrifica-tion of Saltair received and being distributed. West Jordan Utah-Idaho Sugar Co.'s new $1,000,000 factory- opens with 120 employes. A fine town has grown up around this new industry. Salt, Lake New church farm extension ex-tension of D. & R. G. yards completed com-pleted at cost of $100,000. Scientists report that potash can be successfully extracted from alun-ite alun-ite ores in Utah. Plans on foot to extend Davis and Weber counties canal. Salt Lake bank clearings increase j 4 2 per cent first nine months of 1916 j over same period of 1915. |
