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mp. , . , ì* ■ P Ai? i flö iB S w w lIlP tH *' . .J .J != — WORLD fßPPMNGS “ Something Behind" Belief Prevalent OF CURRENT WELK in Minds of Many. ENGLAND STILL SUSPICIOUS COURT INVALIDATES TWENTY MISSING IN ITILE TO (0 0 AERES MASONIC HOIK FIRE n a t io n a l g u a r d is f a il u r e Only Hope Lies in Universal Military Training, Declare Generals. i WtSON. TERMS KR London— The Monday morning news papers again are g iv in g ample space to President W ilson ’s note, aesidously seeking to penetrate any possibly con cealed m otive that may have led the fense,ui s w e chief o f staff President to what is considered here a General Hugh U General !<eon- most inopportune movement. According to the W ashington cor respondents o f London newspapers the opinion in the United States as w ell as committee considering the lain universal military training bill. here is that there must be “ someth V Both of the general. N Í W i U d unb Actio* Take* Without Netfa, ; ing behind it,\” and it is the opinion o f many o f the newspaper w riters that Eight Tots Trapped in Burning Wing venal training. General E rrata o f Noted People, Govern me* in Linn County Case in First Helllgereals h Not Prep^ this act was inadvertently revealed by W ith Rescue Impossible Institu mod Pacific Northwest and Other in Seven Actions P en d ia g- State Secretary o f State Lansing when he Peace Nor Mediada* 0$*, * referred to the United States as on the tion Thrown Into Darkncee. Things W orth Knowing. .M ust Return $1.25an Acre. verge o f being drawn into the war. T f b the** gu ards**«* The suggestion is put forw ard hjr met good troops they “ would never some o f the w riters that what would have known what hit them. General j --------- __— , D, C__ f Washington, W ichita, Kan.— O f more than 100 Scott told the committee that lesaone The Austrians are again actively possibly so in volve the United States has appealed to all the Salem, O re.— Judge W illia m Gallo persons in the Kansas Masonic Home drawn from the prpaent war Paired i w dlscW e term s of bombarding the Italian advance posi would be a resumption on- a still way, in the Circuit court here here, which burned early Friday, only that In case of war wjth a first-class tions on the Carso front o f the Auatro- w ith o u t actually pmpoAae Saturday, decided that title to 80 had been accounted for at 3 a. m.. power the United State, would need offering mediation, t h e ^ * 1 tali an theater. acres o f land in Linn county wa according to Superintendent Daniel P. immediately a trained force o f l.oou.- *«nt formal notes to ths A sharp controversy over the future R w d l A , ______ ^ __ ________ tained by F. A . Hyde And his ai 000 men. with another 1,600,000 avail* 0f gty the w art o f the National guard is foreseen in Eight childre n, trapped in a , * i nJl 861» Within 90 day* — — ates through fraud and that “ an early occasion be congress when the matter reaches the . - were sweeping, On the other side of the question the l the netioqiaa* that the title in equity to auch lands, senate and house. and which had been entirely cut off committee heard W eller L Pizher. of ,uch an avowal of thtir because o f the fraud and collusion, still from an entrance by the fire, "WWe By order o f Mayor MacVicar, o f Des Chicago, former secretary of the In- ■ views as to the terms urn is vested in tbq State o f Oregon. given up fo r lost after rescuers hail Urior, «h o opposed universal service, War might b* concluded g Moines, la., the police seised a carload o f coal in the local yards o f the Chi But, he determined, that the $1.26 made many frantic efforts to enter the though he Stood for adequate defense rangemenU which would he building to rescue the helpless little measures and suggested a regular j »atlsfactory as a guaranRaa^ cago & * Northwestern railroad. The an acre paid to the Atate fo r the* land Mayor announced that the coal was to ones. ; army of 500 , 000 . He thought if Um- renewal ........................ or tha kindling <6 should be repaid. The money has been Aside from the tragic destruction of ,* y of pmaateAwere raised to $30 a be delivered tq the poor. 1 conflict in tha future, u ( portion o f the state school Ttind, the Maraqic Home, the fire began to month th eW rvifs would be more at it possible frankly to Copenhagen— A ft e r a single reading lume serious financial aspects as bearing six per cent interest. A s to tractive to recruits. the Folkething passed the bill ra tify W holly without Duties'i whether tbe interest which the state several nearby houses began burning. General Wood, from whose dc|>art- contrary, to what edmii ing the treaty fo r the sale o f the Dan Efforts to obtain telegraph operators ! ment went W.OOO j t the guardsmen rials have described ae Ms i ish W est Indies to the United S ta te s ? ^ has received on this money should be wires to the outside world were sent t o the border, said that o f the The v ote was 90 in f ame* of and 16 tSStttt to hindered by the fact that live men men enrollwkwhen the call rama, an against ratification. F iv e members the note# to all the when the findings o f (p et and conclu from the telegraph office had been average o f 30 per cent of each com were absent. v* "? ' to all tha neutrals fo r ’ thsir summoned home because their resi sions o f law are signed by the court pany Had to be dropped for phyalcal lion. Summarised in ths I dences were on fire. Attem pts to obtain action on the defects, and the organization# went to own words ae contained ia IbT next week. The m ajority o f the older persons in Adamson resolution to extend the life his attitude ip as follows; W h ile the cause in question involves the Masonic Home apparently escaped. the border filled up with green, tteWL o f the Newlands railroad committee, " I t ’» been a tragedy,” he said, ’ but “ The President is not only 600 acres o f tend, the decision is Many o f them were unhurt, but in the now investigation all phases o f the worth all It coat if we only M ft t fc y p ea r«; ha is not tven off« scanty clothing which they were able o f widespread in terest,, as this is the railroad situation, until January 7, It. It was not the fault of tbe officer* tlon. H e is merely 1918, w ere abandoned. They w ill be first to be decided o f the seven Hyde- to snatch in their ex it form the borne, or men, blit of,a defective aystem. I f soundings bo tahen in a they suffered keenly in a temperature taken up a fter the holiday recess o f we had been compelled to meet good may learn, tha neutral Benaon cases, which have been sub cloee to the zero mark. The refugees congress. m itted by A ttorn ey Genera) Brown and took shelter in a nearby chapel and troops down there, It would have been the belligerent, how near ths I a scene of carnage. The guardsmen peace m e « be fo r which s i Vallejo, Cal.— A centrifu gal Machine Frozen Assistant A ttorn ey General Bailey, first aid was rushed to them. would never haps known what hit longs w ith an Intense sad gun, said to throw 3000 projectiles a A ll told, the cases involve 37,000 acres fire plugs proved a serious handicap to them. , ____ Minute at an in itial.velocity o f 4000 longing, ilo believes that As | o f land situated in Linn, Lane, Clack the firemen In their efforts to check "Th ere is practically no m ilitary de- ,n ^ fe e t a second, was tested by naval au •peaks u d ths amas, Hood R iver, Crook, Klamath the flames, so that rescue work cqold fenee for this country today, ” G en eral1 The engagement o f Lord Curzon, thorities’ here. The in itial velocity o f which ho seeks w ill he be carried on. and Josephine counties. Wood continued. " W e are dealing, in all concerned, and he i the army rifle is 2000 fe e t per second. just named a member o f the British One woman, caught under a falling I f the lower court’ s contention that consideration of thia prvpoeed uni ver- for a response which will M m ' s The centrifugal gun is operated wholly war council, to Mrs. Grace Elvina stairway, received injuries which prob the $1.25 an acre should be repaid sal training, with a matter o f national light into the affairs o f ths s Duggan, widow o f A lfre d Duggan, o f by electricity. from the state school fund, proves to ably w ill prove fatal. life-aaving. Uni venal training is the Buenos Ayres, and daughter o f the This latest development is I Tbe fire is thought to have originat Viscount Motono, foreign minister at late J. Munroe Hinds, once Am erican be correct on appeal, it w ill take only wmy in which we will ever get ah m oving world events toward s i ed in tbe basement o f the home. Tokio, told members o f parliament minister to Brazil, has been announced from the fund approxim ately $46,250, Paul Zeilke, 16, an inmate o f the adequate military defenae In thia coun ■ion o f peace was n o t [ w ith the possibility o f payment o f six that he believes the German peace in London. home five years, was sleeping in the try. It is anti-militaristic and purely come known until the i p t f cent interest on that amount run proposal lacked sincerity and that Ger H is w ife, M ary V icto ria Leiter, basement. Zellkfe was awakened democratic. Wruraat get it and get on th eir «ray to tha many does not really desire peace. He daughter o f the Chicago m illionaire, ning from 1898. ha as ado re in the belllgem t i shortly before 2 o ’ clock by fire and it quickly.” r The court found that Hdye and his added that Japan’ s reply to the propos died ten years ago. Mrs. Duggan is a smoke. He rushed to an electric It waa a most distinct i associates, through “ dummy” entry- al would be made a fte r consultation native o f Alabama. She is tall and official Washington, whi ■witch and pulled it, shutting off the men, obtained 47,000 acres o f school w ith her allies. handsome, and has been known in Eu led to believe lands in the state. Before the fraud motor that pumped oil to- the furnace. ropean capitate fo r some years. H er Pekin— H sis T i Y in g , vice minister trenemitui of the propsaab rfj and collusion w ere discovered the This also threw the entire building in form er husband made a large fortune Central Pow ers the offices s< t i ( o f foreign- affairs, appeared before the United States had patented 10,000 darkness. Portland--Portland will houae the in Argentina. Revised figures indicate that there ted States wodld await lower house o f parliament and an acres o f the land, and this was dis annual convention of the National Ed swered a rumor that China was pre , between the belligerents I posed o f by Hyde and his associates, were 99 inmates in the home besides O f these but ucation association, the w o rld V larg and that certainly, In fh paring to join the entente. H e de greater scale o f Germany’ s submarine and the land fo rfe ite d as fa r as the the assistants and help. teacher*, next 4 46 have been accounted for, but dozens est organization of clared that China absolutely was not policy. speech o f Prem ier I Jo yd state was concerned. July. The passage in the President’ s note o f others are known to have been res considering entering the European the announcements in Ra The executive committee o f the as cued and taken to nearby homes. struggle and that she would maintain to which he professes to find the a im ! and Italy, further action by sociation which met In Albany, N. Y., o f both belligerent groups indentical the strictest neutrality. would depend upon the and i Monday, decided.in favor n f thia city and his qu alifyin g phrase in the con and delicate moves of the after having had the matter under ad In the opinion o f Senator Borah, text, “ as stated in general term s to Tbe whole tenor o f offid visement since last summer. A t th a t1 congress w ill be unable to pass an their own people and to the w orld,’ ’ North Yakim a, Wash.— The Bank of throughout Washington, time, Asbury, N. J., was favored, with effective compulsory arbitration bill, fo r the most part is ignored, except in Bickleton, 20 miles southwest o f Mab- | President’a action bees* Washington, D. C.— A definite plan such as President W ilson recommended the columns o f newspapers o f pacifist Portland second choice, and the Mid that It immeasurably in his opening address to congress, and tendencies. I t cannot be said that ton. Wash., was robbed o f $4000 late fo r universal m ilitary training will dle Weat runner-up for the honor. prospects fo r some sort be laid before congress next month in Friday by a lone robber, who rode into such as be also advocated last August. these late press opinions show less op In deciding to bring the 1917 con looking toward an sppraasb 6»| W hile Senator Borah recognizes the position to tbe President’ s action than town on horseback, held up the bank the shape o f a bill formulated by the vention to Portland it waa stipulated general staff o f the army, accompanied that thia will be the convention city In i without im pairing the a b ility o f congress to pass a law such those o f last week. and escaped. i United States should they ft* by complete estimates o f cost, as com the event the Transcontinental Pa a -1 as the President demands, he does not The Morning Post says the kin g’ s The robber compelled S. A . Rossier, pared to the present volunteer system. unable to find a good ground SB 1 believe it wpuld stand the test in court. speech in parliament was perhaps the aenger association makes satisfactory : to approach one another. the cashier, to hand over the money, M ajor General Hugh L. Scott, chief o f best answer that could be made to transportation ratea It Is believed 1 An urgent deficiency appropriation “ the President’ s amiable proposal.’ *. and a fter locking Rossier in a room, staff, told the house m ilitary commit A t tha W h ite House here that the railroads will not hesi bill, carrying approxim ately $4,500,- A lluding to the President’s b elief that mounted his horse and rode away. tee Friday that the work was in prog tate to grant ratea such as are desired, whatever could be 000, was passed FViday by house and the nations are ready to welcome a whether any o f tha pern A posse was form ed as soon as Mr. ress, and would require about a month as thia ¡1' invariably done for this con-! senate and sent to the President fo r league o f peace, the newspaper sa ys: mated bow they woold Roesier could fre e him self and g iv e the to complete. Chairman Dent said the vention. approval. It provides $4,260,000 fo r committee would be glad to see the “ W ith our experience w ith these alarm. Membership in the National Eudca- note, and there was < r* 7 dependents o f national guardsmen en leagues o f peace behind us, we should that the same careful sew The robber’ s abandoned horse was bill. ___________ - tion association numbers 16,000 from gaged in Mexican border service; think tw ice and thrice before throw ing found by the poese 30 miles from tbe . had prevented anything all parts of the United States, $210,000 for the Philadelphia, $37,000 over trusted allies in order to put our scene o f the robbery. The bandit had Auto Robbers Get 63000. coming known about tha the coming convention will be the first fo r the Denver, and $25,600 fo r the fortunes to the vote o f Guatemala, ridden the animal until it was exhaust Los Angeles — Julius R. Miller, a time the association has ever met in action until it had fa San Francisco mints, and $45,000 fo r ed and then had continued h it flight on H iati, Siam and other nations, large chauffeur, was shot through the right the Pacific Northwest, a large attend surround any o f tha the N ew York assay office. N ow here on tbe surface and small, which would compose such foot. The posse was said to be in shoulder by one o f two automobile rob ance is looked for, probably close to close pursuit. indication of the 15,000. These visitors w ill come A new record fo r butter production a federation.” bers who attempted to rob him. Mil T w o thousand dollars which the rob events which diplomatists The D aily News, one o f the most fa from every section of the country. has been established by a cow belong ler fled when they ordered him to halt ber le ft behind when he abandoned his in g to M. J. Smiley, at Belle Fourche, vorable o f tbe newspapers to President Sessions of the convention will be are convinced must havs ‘ and the robbers opened fire but did not horse wss recovered. Wilson, says editorially that the recep S. D., it is claimed. The official test pursue him. Jewelry valued at $3000 held in the new Portland auditorium since the German allies fate» made by Professor Larson, o f the State tion o f his note was respectful but un and $5 in cash had been taken from now under way. Assurances are giVep their proposals to dispel ths Pupils Made fo r Eyes. college, shows a production o f 47.77 compromising. “ W hat had to be said Frank R. Strung, wealthy real estate that it will be completed before that prevalent b e lie f that toeh M 1 Los Angeles, Cal.— Through a mar broker, by tw o automobile bandits time. The exact dates are yet to be tha part o f President W ihW l has been said, fo r the most part in pounds o f butter in seven days. language which A m erica w ill neither velous operation Mrs. Susan B. John shortly before the shooting o f Miller. unacceptable to the entente ■e.t ’ ^ut j t j * expected a week near the Cuba’s sugar yield fo r 1916-17 w ill misunderstood nor resent.’ ’ The wish and hope o f _ths son, o f 113 Charlevioux street, Pasa Charles Stewart also reported that he middle of July w ill be fixed upon with be a record-breaking one, according to powers that President in a abort time. had been held up by two robbers in an dena, has regained her sight. A r t i cable advices received in N ew York El Arish Lost by Turks. intercede In some way L ficial pupils have been made to allow automobile and forced to give up $7. by tbe Federal Sugar Refining com known and haa been eonveysd *< London— El Arish, 90 miles east o f tbe ligh t to penetrate and focus on the Pope to Keep Hands O ff. " pany, Th e current crop w ill amount the Suez canal, was captured Saturday retina. R em oving a small section of ent ways to tha W hits WM*1 Irish to Be Released. R o m e -P o p , Benedict haa no Inten to 8,466,000 tons, as compared with attitude o f the entente the iris, the surgeons made artificial London— The government has decid tion o f ^ attempting t'g mediate among’ 8,006,000 tons last year, and 2,582,- by tbe British. The te x t o f the B ri pupils above the natural ones, and op pressed by th eir ed to release the Irish prisoners who tish official statement sa ys: 246 in the previous season, according the belligerents at present, according tainly until recently in posite the clear part o f tbe cornea. -were interned a fter the rebellion in “ Saturday the Egyptian town o f El to tbe messages. The large output is The bandages w ere removed Satur Ireland, Henry E. Duke, chief secre v .* iU U -? «n t issued Tuesday by the to the Am erican govern Arish was occupied by our troops a fter attributed largely to the favorable Vatican. The net reault o f several that a paaee o ffer by tha Us being fo r tw o years in the hands o f the day and Mrs. Johnson saw clearly tary o f Ireland, announced Friday. weather. resolutions introduced in the chamber would be considered almost* fo r the first tim e within her recol “ The tim e haa come when the ad enemy. From the fa ct that the enemy vantages o f releasing these men far o f deputies regarding the German thing to unfriendly. French capture 11,387 Germans in had constructed a storng entrenched lection. outweigh the risk, and I have so ad P I '® ° * tT * nd ■ Prolonged discussion three days’ fighting along the Verdun position covering the town and that a deputies was Peace M eeting Planned. Attem pted to lu m vised the government. Steps, there front. large amount o f work recently had W aterloo, la .— Mrs. fore, w ill be taken to proceed with the N e w Y o rk — Monster peace demon been carried out there, it appeared that wace'w^M that no A ll publishers o f papers In the U n it P«ace would be accepted unless In ac- Elgin, k illed one o f b w l ed States are asked to communicate the enemy had every intention o f offer strations. at which w ill be read a man leaat possible delay to return the in ifes to “ from tha Am erican people to terned prisoners to their homes.” w ith the Federal Trade commission, ing a stubborn resistance. ” the rights o f peoples based on the tw in babiea by hitting tht the world in tha causa o f peace,” w ill which is in vestigatin g the high cost o f tbe back o f tha bead principle of nationality. be held at midnight on N e w Y e a r’ s Christmas Pardon Given. Coins C arry N ew . Designs. newspaper stock. barn the other child In • Denver— The Denver mint Monday eve in Chicago, Denver, San Francisco Albany, N, Y ,-— A Christmas pardon and than cut her own ' Minneapolis m illers Wednesday be Estate is »2 0 ,0 0 0 .0 0 0 . and thia city, it was announced hei was granted by Governor Whitman gan operation on half-tim e basis be began turning out the new ly designed Sunday morning, aceocdli Monday by the Am erican Neutral Saturday to W illiam J. Cummins, who a ,!? i ! k 1 ij Y o TI c T The w il* ° f John D cause o f the ear shortage. They said half-dollar pieces, and fo r an indefinite tlon received hare Ws ‘ ~ Conference committee. has served three years and two months period w ill coin an average o f more th ey hoped to maintain at least that Tha second child Is In • 1 A t each maating a community o f a state’s prison sentence of four Ths new basis i f sufficient ears could be secured. than 150,000 pieces daily. dition and m ay not liv * chorus w ill rin g out the present year years and eight months for his part in coin bears tbe fa ll length o f the Statue Conner also ia in a Thai British government has cut o f Diberty, w ith the Stars and Stripes w ith song. tha wrecking o f the Carnegie Trust Fam ily and financial service in hotels to 3-course dinners. flying to tiie wind as a background. company, o f N ew York, several years tion T f . * chi|taren, with the excep- to have been responsible • 3 6 ,0 0 0 Paid tor Farm. a few minor bequests Tha F o r breakfasts and luncheons tw o Branches o f oak also are imprinted. ago. Governor Whitman said that let- an’s actions. On the reverse side an eagle is perched courses only are allowed. Pendleton. Or.— The old Prospect, tara and petitions asking fo r clemency town'Ti r* c®iv®* **r. Archbold’s T a ^ r high on a crag, w ings unfolded. The farm , near Stanfield, one o f the oldest had been received from nearly everv Companies o f state m ilitia from a te ThrchMH°n* ord *h‘ Marla r® of a 16,000 Guardsmen rhe children, 't Mrs. y « t aiaie. coin bears the usual wording. in U m atilla county, again changed state In the Union. Nebraska, Iow a, Minnesota, Kansas, San Antonio, Tax. — 1 hands, David R. Wood, o f Weston, J *F BA?chh ! 5 Ann,# S,nderi »nd Wednesday by Ms N orth Dakota and Utah, numbering Treaty is Ratified Again. buying it fo r 986,000 from W illiam Luther Burbank Weddad. ' Fl Archbold. rcc« iv « the remainder 16,647, arc ordered to their respective line w ith the w ar Copenhagen— K in g Christian in tha Robbins and w ife, who purchased the San Francisco— Luther Burbank the to return the 4000 Get 10 Per Cent R | „. cabinet council Monday ratified the place about a year ago. The farm con famous plant evolutionist, was married homes wheq th eir treaty providing fo r the sale o f the sists o f 1600 acres o f wheat land. here Thursday to bis secretary, Miss Danish W est Indies to the United Robbins took in trade ae pert payment Elizabeth W aters» by Rev. a 8 S Coal*» Cokecomna^** Unlt* d 8tat* » unnecessary on tbe home a body o f 16,0001 States. This follow s the passage by a house and lot in Weston, a chop m ill Dutton, pastor o f tha First Unitarian the man from border duty, both houses o f the Danish parliament and warehouse in W eston and a house church. The ceremony was private were represented In UteJ o f the bill fo r the ratification o f the and lot in Milton. A t one tim e the “ 2 “ L Burbank and his bride were dared to m ove and ’ place said at nearly $78,000. whlaked away in a taxicab. o f rollin g stack tha i # ad into^proupa fa r Brief insum e Most Important Daily News Items. Judge Galloway, Salem, Finds Aged and Children Are Believed Lost at Wichita»-Kansas. Fraud in Hyde Entries. COMPILO) FOR BUSY READERS 37,000 ACRES ARE AT STAKE DffECfIVE FURNACE IS CAUSE President Sends Appm Warring Nations. K w s a a s g BASIS FOR DISOJSSIOII ! ¡ Z : ¡¡fth S hedj Lord Curzon Will Wed Another American. Beauty National Education Association to Meet in Portland in July $4000 is Obtained by Lone Robber From Bickleton Bank Universal Military Training Bill to Reach Congress Next Month tKdrirtlTlthf n*tl0n!1 Mpir»tion* *nd S r o p il-S «; Assnssnu i di,ry«