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Show HEWS OF A WEEK Ifl CONDENSED FORM RECORD Of THE IMPORTANT EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEST MANNER POSSIBLE. Happening That Are Making History Information Gathered from AM Quarters of the Globe ane) Given In Few Lines. INTERMOUNTAIN. Pule Cordilln wils Ifi l :i ! 1 guilty of 1 1 1 it ) i r lii I hi' second ili'KiTi' hy a Jury hi Cheyenne. ( 'inilillii whs conviciod In connecilnii with tin- ilcaih nf Frank Jennings Ihsi ;-1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i-. His brolher, .l.ihii C i- 1 i 1 1 . now is serving a sentence sen-tence in tin- iii'iilli'iitlnry fur his con-iiiM-iiiin wilh llic siiint' affair. A cili.cn cimsl n I mi I !i ry Is being organized or-ganized al Twin Kalis, Idaho, to com-hill com-hill Ihf growing evil of speeding on jiii ! si reels. I Irgunizaliuu is being 1 1 1 ri'it hy the mayor. San Juan county. I'lah. is pract icully rid of prairie dogs, according lo advices ad-vices received al I lie cnpitol. More than UNI, mid aires have lieen gone over. The drive is the second largest ever ulleinpieil In the inounlain coun-trv. coun-trv. I'.ecause of a shortage of callle in Molilalia and Idaho thousands of these auiinals are being shipped to those sin les from eastern Oregon. Heavy liquidation of sheep and lambs from the ranges of the west is feared on account of tightness of money and depression in wool markets. Willi flockinustcrs unable lo realize on 1IVJ0 wool clip, which ought to he bringing a flow of money into the west at this lime, banks are pressed for funds. - " "Pussyfoot" Johnson, prohibition lecturer, who gave an eye for (lie cause In England, boarded an air liner lin-er at (imager, Wyo.. from a Union Pacific train, hound for Hooding, Ida., w here he was scheduled to address the (iooding chamber of commerce. The trip of .Til miles was made in less than four hours. DOMESTIC. I. lent. Carl Wanderer, in a new confession which the state's attorney gave out at Chicago, admitted that lie shot and killed his wife to get rid of her and to get possession of Iter mon ey. He admitted, officers said, that he planned u "framed up" robbery with thu man lie killed on the same occasion ill (lie doorway of their home. i C'hu.rges that persons employed through the attorney general's office, ostensibly to aid in reducing cost of living, really were working to have A. Mitchell Palmer nominated for president at the Democratic national convention, were made before the senate committee investigating presidential presi-dential campaign expenditures at St. l.ouis. George Burgess, a miner, shot and killed his wife and then killed himself at P.ishcc. Ariz. Neighbors say the eimple had iiiarreled violently. Esther Miller, a ."i-year-old gill, was awarded damages for $iO.(KX) against the Standard I'll company a few days ago. The child was severely burned when a gasoline lank exploded at Hays, Kans.. and a number of persons per-sons were killed and injured. Harry Kelley. charged with being one of three men who robbed the Hank of Howe at Howe. Neb.. May 21. pleaded plead-ed guilty and was sentenced to serve from three to fifteen years in the penitentiary. (Ireen Hunter, alias James Brown, negro,' was legally hanged at Dallas, Texas, for attacking a white woman at Hale station. Friday. May -S. Forest fires which broke out in five different sections near Nogales, Ariz., caused the Icrinoineter lo climb lo Kid degrees in the shade, the highest mark ever recorded at Nogales. Mrs. Alice J. Cnvanaugh. formerly of the mayor's committee at New ork on rent profiteering and known as the "rent angel of the Bronx." has been sentenced to five to ten years in Auburn suite prison for women for defrauding tenunts of S2197 entrusted to hei care pending litigation. Aii possibility of Louisiana enfranchising enfran-chising the women of the nation through ratification of the federal suffrage amendment was removed when the biennial session of the state legislature adjourned sine die on July 8. Directing Ins fire flghlinc force of 3 50 picked men from an airplane. Forest Supervisor Dunston of lied Bluff, Cul., is making determined fort to stop the spread of a forest firu 'U thu Lassen National forest rem Xhn settlement of Ca-scll iu the Hal Creek district. W ith steady hand and nerve, and calmly going about his Lu--i lii--s as it lie were per fi irn l i II g llie simples! of operations. Dr. Orlando P. Scull, u well known surgeon of I'liicao, cut trip aficr strip of f!e-h from his own lliigh and grafted 1 1 1 -1 1 1 onto his wife's tool and ankle as he rested on a porl- llble table at his Wife's bedside. Ilopiim lo save his wife's leg, injured in an aulo accident. More than PMXI Polish veterans of Buffalo. N. V., il Is eslimalcd, will answer llie call of president Pilsudski of ihe Polish republic for volunteers for iiiimcdiale service against llie advancing ad-vancing armies of Bolshevist Russia. Fred Canafex, an escaped negro convict, con-vict, was shot to death hy a mob of whiles near Cenierville, Mo. Canafex is alleg il lo have assaulted a daughter daugh-ter of Frank Simmons, a farmer residing re-siding near Fllinglon. WASHINGTON. Charges that Chester A. Snow, 70-year-oid millionaire patent attorney, and two ni her persons conspired to bring about llie ilealli of Mrs. Addis II. Snow, divorced wife of the attorney, attor-ney, were dismissed in federal police courl at Washington. Published reports that a huge fund is being raised by big business interests inter-ests to combat union labor under the guise of inainlaliiing the open shop have been corroborated by Frank Morrison, Mor-rison, secretary of llie American Federation Fed-eration of Labor. Assurance of an adequate supply of coal to meet ail domestic requirements require-ments during the coming months, was given by Ceorge H. Cashing, managing manag-ing director of the American Wholesale Whole-sale Coal association, who declared in a statement lit Washington that reports re-ports of an impending coal shortage were tm founded. A conflict of irreconcilable elements ele-ments that make up the present regime re-gime in Mexico is certain to break out ill the near future, Ignacio Bonillas, former Mexican ambassador to the United States, declared in discussing Mexican affairs and the present revolution. revo-lution. Testifying that by "listening in" on a telephone conversation he heard Chester A. Snow, aged Washington millionaire, give his stamp of approval lo a plot lo kill his divorced wife, Mrs. Addle H. Snow, Henry E. Davis created cre-ated a sensation at Snow's prelimin-. a ry hearing at 'Washington. FOREIGN Germany, in conformity with the unanimous decision of her cabinet, on July il signed the protocol for her speedy disarmament insisted upon by the allies. Chancellor Fehrenbacli and Dr. Simons, foreign minister, af fixed their signatures to the document, docu-ment, which was drawn In the exact form submitted by Marshal Foch and Field Marshal Wilson, the allied military mil-itary chiefs. The departure of the Turkish peace delegation from Paris does not constitute con-stitute a rupture of the peace negotiations, negoti-ations, as some Turkish circles iu Constantinople are said to regard it. Two of Ihe principal delegates are remaining in Paris. The government has decided to reject re-ject the peace proposals of Francisco Villa. Gen. Francisco It. Serrano, under un-der secretary of war and marine, has announced. Only unconditional surrender, sur-render, he declared, would be accepted. accept-ed. Germany has been advised that she must at once accept the Franco-British Franco-British plan of disarmament. The alternative al-ternative is contained in the specific 1 -eat that the allies will occupy the Ruhr or olhcr territories If Germany cannot or does not accept. It is said that Francisco Villa and the Mexican federal forces opposing him have signed an armistice, effective effec-tive until July 15. A revolt against General Senienoff, ICU UJ onion riei nun 13 n r-" i-- to the slate department In a telegram from Harbin, Manchuria. Sternberg, who was one of Semenoff's generals, is reported to have been dismissed by General Senienoff. Owing to the critical condition of Poland, volunteers for active sen-ice in the army are offering themselves from every side. They include school and university teachers, students, boy scouts, civil servants and ministerial employes whose occupations excuse them from military service. Hundreds of girls are planning to join the army. Hundreds of Armenian families are being reunited monthly through the efforts of Hie members of the American Ameri-can committee for relief in the near east, who are scattered throughout the leading cities of Asia Minor with headquarters in Constan.-nople. Greek troops have swept the country west of Baloukessar clear of Turks us far north as Adramit. They also have landed large forces nt Chardek. on Ihe Dardanelles. Consequently they expect to eliminate the Turks from llie province of Bigha shortly. ! Forty housemaid-' at Buckingham palace, all under "0. have quit tin if I jobs because Queen Mary refused to I increase iheir wages 10 per cent. |