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WORLD HAPPENINGS OF O H I WEEK C O N FER EN C E IS D EAD LO C K ED Railroads and Men Can’t Agree; Not Stated Whether Strike is Meant. WILSON INDORSES CAN DRAFT MEN BONDS FOR DEFICIT WHEN NECESSARY UM IT EXPIRES; R EPLY N O T IN Carrana Fails to Sign Protodol, but '■'‘form al Break Deferred:- NATIONAL BANKS f GAIN 4 4 _ Washington, D. C .-A lth o u g h Gar, _____________ _ i N ew Y o rk — Special circulars putting oral Carrans. had not repllad UP L> up to the 400,000 members responsi Tuesday night to the d.m .nd o f the Resources of All in$ b ility fo r the next step to be taken by War Department Finds Ample Panama Canal Issues May Be United States that Q* *lth *r r t l ‘ ,y " Brief Resume Most Important the railroad brotherhoods in their con 000. repudiate lb « protocol drawn by the troversy w ith the railroads over the Authority in Law. Used for Army and Navy. application and interpretation o f the Mexican-American Joint commission. Daily News Items. Adamson act were sent broadcast by tbs expiration o f th* tlm . lim it waa telegraph a fte r a conference o f the not made th* occasion for form ally de four brotherhood cjiie f» here Saturday. claring the negotiations at an and. Announcement o f the action taken was made by W illiam G. Lee, presi While the time expired at midnight, dent o f the Brotherhood o f Railw ay M. ......... Trainmen, prior to his departure fo r T o ta l s f Banks o f Germai *'-4. ’ • .*'< a, L».«‘ the West. . H e waa accompanied by President May D elivcc^pecial M e e « Recruiting Officers Instructed to Dis . M t f . l l , » lh*< • Events o f Noted People. Govern »c u ta the other brotherhood leaders, whose France, ¿Russia, Italy, been delayed and Indicated that a fa v courage Enlist men t o f Men At 1th to Congríes as Spar to Immedi conference with the railw ay managers and Pacific Northwest and Other orable reply. *v*n though . day or Bnalu and Japan Rasas** resulted in a disagreement. more late, would not b* rejected. Inas Families or Others to Keep. ate Action on Finance Billa. Things W orth Knowing. ' „ A Earlier in the day the four chiafs much as an adjustment o f i «tarnation- issued a somewhat cryptic statement «1 difficult!«* was the chief obj*ct. over their signatures declaring that Washington, D. C__ the attitude o f the railroads threatened Refusal to accept the terms o f th* National banka of the Unity Washington, D. C.— Every able-bod Washington, D. C. — Ten tative ap The Oregon State Teachers’ associa to wipe out the benefits that should ac- proval haying been given by President ied male citizen of the United State« agreement, under which troop, would Controller W illiam s annomsst tion is in session in Portland. W ilson to plans fo r a bond issue to between tho a g es 'o f ifc and 46 years 1« be withdrew!) from Chihuahua. moan! day, have increased more the* Miss Gnssie Studebaker. 18 ydars 000,000 during the last two The Mayor of Umatilla. meet a part o f the prospective deficit held liable for service in th« National the closing of negoUetlon. through th« old. o f Portland, was found in an un now aggregate I IB.610,M L ? conscious condition at midnight Thurs at the end o f the next fiscal year, ad guard at war time, without further set joint commission for adjustment o f th« feeding by about ll.Q0ft«m »I day in a lonely spot, where she was m inistration leaders in congress are o f congress, by W ar department regu questions at-Issue between th« United total resources of the Baak M attacked by some man, . unknown to preparing to bring their revenue bills lations for til« government of the States and the de f»cto government ot land, the Bank of Fran«* the her, who beat her into insensibility Russia, the German Rat*afc as soon as possible a fte r the holiday Guard issued under the National de when she resisted and screamed. Bank of Italy, the Hank ef I M What effect th* new situation then recess. fense act. presented would have on the policy^of Bank of The Netherlands, tki A fte r an all-day hearing the Inter I t became known Saturday that they In a circlular nearly two months the United S ta tfO « not known, but It Denmark, the Swiss Nabs«, state Commerce commission Friday have urged that the President deliver ago, but made public only Friday, tho was said at the State’ department that and the Imperial Bank of took under advisement the question o'f w hether it shall seek to solve the car a spacial message or adopt some other M ilitary bureau directs thot where s «ny further move would be mad« binad. shortage problem by ordering all rail In a statement baaed asa means to spur both houses to prompt National guard regiment is called out through th« usual channels and not by roads to return cars o f other lines to the commission, which for more than from, the last bank call ~ action so that the necessary legislation fo r war service s reserve training bat their owners immediately on unload three months attempted to effect an the controller calls may be pissed before the end o f the talion to fill vacancies at the front ing. ___ amicable settlement. ~ - __, fact that the Increase j present session. T shall be organized out o f the National rate o f approximately 1$ ^ Dr. John R. Molt, one o f the A m eri Milton A . Morgan, a convict paroled " i t * 1 year during the past two yw , I t has been agreed that any bond is guard reserve and by voluntary enlist can commissioners, conferred from the Oregon state penitentiary Secretary U nelng In th« couras o f th* parad w ith 6 per rant a yaor * sue shall be charged to the account of December 14, and a w aiter by occupa ment. ‘ < day, and both expressed th« hop« that in.year period from 1M4 la Ml< extraordinary army and navy expen tion, was arrested by United States " I f for any reason,,M the order con that-the total resources art st Carrania’e reply would be favorable. ditures. , marshal Friday in Portland on a charge tinues, “ there shall not be enough re Representative Hull, o f Tennessee, The more general opinion among more than double what they o f having sent an infernal machine author o f the income tax law, has out servists or enough voluntary enlist- government officials, however, was years ago. through the mail to James R. Misner, lined a plan he drafted fo r considera that the Mexican executive would im * ’ T h e compilation jast-t o f Albany, Or. tion o f the ways and means committee alter hie repeated declaration that th « relum e fo r the last baak Answering a strong popular demand, fo r separating preparedness accounts American troo|ie must be' withdrawn controller’s statement n the president o f police in Berlin has from the ordinary expenses and re unconditionally and any further diecus- a condition o f etrangt* issued an order perm itting restaurants ceipts o f the government. sion o f International eubJecU coukl not grow th beyond all pn and places o f amusement to keep open H e figures that ordinary expenses take piece while foreign tru>pe violat sources o f National banka ss N ew Y e a r’ s night until 1 o ’ clock. This this year and next w ill be less than o f the last call are | ed the sovereignty of Mexico. action w ill make possible the celebra the estim ated ordinary receipts and tal resources o f all If Carrania per*'*!* his refusal M § j tion by Berlin o f the N ew Y ear in the M special taxation and bond issues there will be nothing for the member« banks, saving bank* usual manner. w ill be needed only to cover excess dis of the joint commission to do but to and loan and trust coa bursements fo r various purposes, in Recent reports from Switzerland bold one last conference to clue« the out the United Slates at i s cluding army, navy- and fortifications have represented the internal condi the Inauguration o f Iks record end say good-bye. tions in Austro-Hungary as so serious extensions. serve system about twa yean Mr. H u ll’ s plan contemplates the that those governments are prepared ” lt Is also noteworthy that Tornado and Blizzard Takes issuance o f $126,000,000 o f Panama to negotiate direct w ith Great Britain sources o f our National Canal bonds fo r army and navy ex and France, preferrin g a humiliating Toll of 21 in Arkansas tim e exceeds by $321,001,111 pense, $70,000,000 under the shipping peace to what has been termed in evit resources o f all tha set and fo r the proposed nitrate plant, I Little Rock. Ark.- From 17 to 21 Institutions in the Uaitsd able bankruptcy and ruin. and probably more person» were killed and $25,000,000 to pay fo r the Danish eluding state banka, Conferences between representatives Mrs. EL EL Starcher was not only W est Indies, nr s total o f $220,000,000. in e tornado that struck South Central loan and trust companies sad o f the railroads and the four brother elected mayor o f U m atilla, Ore., but Arkansas st 3 o ’clock Tuesday, accord banks aa wall, as late as * 1 hoods o f railw ay employes in N ew she had to defeat her husband to win. ing to reports received here. 1904.” York, at which were discussed the He had the tem erity to ran on the op Standard Oil Man Says Gasoline Four are known to be dead at Kng- possibilities o f a settlement o f the The greatest p t r a s lip d position t ic k e t and the women o f the i land, 17 are-reported killed at Keo and during the tw o year parlad k Supply is Nearly Exhausted eight-hour controversy, were discon city jast rose Vp and swatted him and several are reported killed at the state tinued abruptly Friday when it became the Federal reserva sysMi kg Chicago— A note o f alarm concern many other male candidates. Four * convict farm at Tucker. apparent an agreement could not be operation, waa in the Wsetas ing the gasoline supply o f the country women were elected to the city coun A ll wries into the strom-swept dis reached. cil; another waa chosen recorder, and was sqynded at the convention o f the trict are down and only meager detail« In a circular made public Saturday another became treasurer. “ 1 am for Society o f Agricultural Engineers here are available. Spokane is Selected M O k by the m ilitary bureau o f the W ar de a rigid enforcement o f the law and Saturday by Dr. Oscar F. iA-ansky, o f The known dead ara: Albert L. * of 12 F a n partment it is stated that every able- lower expenses o f governm ent,” said the Standard O il company. Swart*, e farmer living near England, H e declared that production was not bodied male citizen o f the United Mrs. Mayor when she was asked about • M lfi and three negroes, one o f whom lived Washington, D. (L— keeping pace w ith consumption, and States between the ages o f 18 and 45 her policy. two miles north o f England, and tw o in which are to be located Él that exhaustion o f the supply was years is held liable fo r service in the who lived two miles south. The Farm Loan banka ww drawing near. The tension was con National Guard at war time, without Swart* home was picked up and car Wednesday by the Farm erne to the men from the passage o f siderably relieved, however, when it > I ’ further act o f congress, by W ar de ried about 100 yards. Mrs. 8 warts and It la expected tki the Adamson act and asserting that was calculated that the estimated rép|s 3.000.<XR> Trained Men Are partment regulations fo r the govern was believed fatally injurad and an-18- days the new system wK M fo r that reason the “ entire situation is mam ing supply o f crude oil, visible ment o f the guard issued under the Needed for Defense of Country year-old daughter was badly hurt. lion ready to make the km to be placed before the membership.” and invisible, would last fo r 138 years National Defense act. The storm is said to have swept a applications already m The chiefs refused to say whether at the 1916 ra t« o f consumption. Washington, D. C. — One more ap the action was a vieled threat o f an Dr. Brsnsky said that next year ments to organize or to keep the re patch about four milee wide and it la from every section of tki peal fo r modification o f the protocol other strike vote such as brought about there would be 3,000,000 automobiles serve battlsion st prescribed strength reported that several fires broke out in The banks w ill ba ops« providing fo r the withdrawal o f A m er the eight-hour day legislation. in the United States, or 750,000 more s sufficient number of unorganized ; the wreckage. Every physician in the del Id. Mass.; Baltimore, ican troops from M exico is made by I little town of England has been called bin, 8. C .; New Orlsaa* than this year. He estimated that m ilitia shall be drafted by the Presi to the country to care for the Injured. C ongress to A ct Promptly. General Carranza in a message deliv ton, T e x . ; 8L I « o i * Ha; Eastern oil fields are 75 per cent ex ered to Secretary Lane Friday by Luis Washington, D. C.— Prompt consid hausted; mid-continental fields 50 per dent to maintain such bsttslion or K y .; 8 L Paul. H im .; Cabrera, chairman o f the Mexican eration in congress of- President W il cent; Texas fields 80 per cent, and lesser unit st the prescribed strength.” W ichita, Kan. f Spoksa* Villa Takes San Luis Potosí. members o f the join t commission. The son’s proposed railw ay legislation was California fields 35 per cent exhausted. The language follows closely that of Berkeley. Cal. Mexican first chief replied to the in predicted here a fter announcement of the National defense set, in which the Stock subscription bosk» El Paso — A report waa received sistent American demand that the pro-,, the termination o f conferences be unorganized m ilitia is defined as in Wednesday by sources known to be w ill be • opened within tocol signed by his spokesmen at A t tween railw ay and Brotherhood heads Great Britain Battleship Deal cluding every able-bodied male citizen close to Francisco Villa and by govern days, probably about lantic C ity be ratified with an 800- in N ew York in an unsuccessful at Denied by Japanese Authorities within the prescribed age lim it or ment agents saying that V illa ’« forces main open fo r $0 days, word document in which he fa iled to tempt to settle their differences. The those who have declared their inten captured San Luia Potoai Tuesday. however, that ths . accede to the demand, but refrained view was taken that representatives o f N ew Y o rk — Denial that Great Bri tion o f becoming citizens. Many foreigners who left Torreon be have to supply moat of from w ritin g anything that could be employers and employes had thrown tain has agreed to furnish Japan, a f The National Guard regulations, fore Villa attacked that town recently captial under that m construed as a flat refusal. their entire controversy into the lap o f ter the war, with six battleships as which will be amplified in great detail went to San Luis Potoel. No details which empowers the part o f the price o f Japanese partici later, also strike st the problem o f de were available. A terrific storm is blowing along the congress fo r settlement. treasury to make up tM Hearings on part o f the President’ s pation in this conflict was made here pendent families o f soldiers, which has Alaskan coast. San Luis Potoel is southeast o f T o r stock. program w ill begin before the senate Saturday in a cable message from the cost the government several millions reon on the National railroad line be President W ilson’ s Christmas dinner Tem porary direct- , commerce committee next week. Un Japanese government. A rumor o f ar o f dollars already through the border tween Aguas Calientes and Tampico. bank, w ill bo named by ■* consisted o f all-American dishes. der a plan suggested by the President rangements between the tw o nations moblization. Recruiting officers for Tampico is believed to be V illa ’« ob- soon as the bank« h a * M ^ The Swiss government indorses W il action can be obtained on the entire that m ight have a detrimental effect the National guard are directed to dis jective in order to obtain a port and borrow er« have son’ s peace note, and freely offers as program once it reaches the floor. The on the political and commercial inter courage the enlistment o f married men through which he can import arms, 000 o f tho stock of ••• sistance. President proposes amending a house ests o f the United States had been or those with others dependent upon ammunition and supplies. Villa was porary directors will France has barred the sale o f al railroad proposed legislation instead heard here and in Washintgon and had them. Such persons are to be accepted reported to be between Torreon and authority to boards of cohol throughout that country, another o f introducing it in the form o f separ caused grave disquietude. The sub only for reasons in the public interest, Chihuahua City, and was said to be each, six o f whom will • step taken to lim it drinking to beer ate bills. stance o f the rumor was that Japan men who wish to become officers being ». preparing to launch an attack againat tho farm borrowers m and wine. Brotherhood men, aided by the was seeking or had obtained an agree the only class specifically excepted. Chihuahua City soon. Farm Loan board. ment with Great Britain under which American Federation of- Labor, w ill Frank J. Gould, says the Paris H er It is provided in the regulations that In anticipation o f this attack, Gen Each borrower mm ald, has just given $100,000 fo r the fight the proposed strike postponement a group o f British-built superdread- no officer o f the guard hereafter shall eral Francisco Murgulr waa reported stock in tho bank f ron rebuilding o f the English Protestant amendment. They insist that its pas naughts would be transferred to the be recognized as such under the de to have ordered General Francisco rowas to the extent « church at Maison la Fitte. There is sage would only g iv e employers tim e Japanese fleets as soon as peace is re fense act unless he shall have sub Gonzales, former commander in Juar his loan, and the an important English-American colony to prepare fo r strikes and would, deny stored. I t is said that the number o f scribed to an oath binding him to obey ez, to proceed south at once with hia to tho capital otoek at this place, mostly intereted in thor labor the righ t to refuse to work when dreadnaughts to be transferred to Jap the orders o f the President and o f the entire brigade to reinforce the Chi surrender their an was six. conditions are unsatisfactory. oughbred racing stables. governor o f his state. huahua garrison. 0 be needed to meet Colonel W illiam F. Cody, (Buffalo Submarine Mail to Start. Liquor Used to Lay Dust. . Wilson Threatens Veto. B ill), who has been seriously ill, is Leper Colony Mutinies. S ilver Thaw Pheonix, A riz — F iv e hundred gallon? Berlin-<»-(By wireless to Sayville, N. Washington, D. C.— President W il im proving at the home o f his daughter Havana— Raising a flag and saying Washington, D. o f lin e whiskies, wines and beer were Y . ) — The mail to be carried on the son told callers Friday that he would in Denver. < that they would be removed only by ionad "s la e t” 1» W illia m A . Shaner, a barber in a poured into a city w ater wagon here merchant submarine Deutschland and veto the $28,000,000 public buildings violence, 174 inmates o f the San Las- this w inter beforo, prominent Portland shop, was shot and Saturday, and the streets of the busi her sister ships, the German postal au bill i f it comes to him in the form in aro Hospital for lepera, who wars to storm ” and “ fin s * instantly killed by another barber ness section sprinkled with the liquor. thorities announce, w ill be known as which it is now pending in the house. Tw o hundred automobiles and several "submarine m all,” and it w ill be dis Its advocates plan to seek to obtain a have been transferred to Marlel, rs- officials reported Christmas morning. floats formed a parade that follSwed patched to the United States, Central rale fo r consideration o f the measure “ f t ' • V ! , * • building. A fte r campaign fo r mon An overturned canoe found in a the " w a t e r ” wagon. several hours’ delay the lepers agreed ology fo r varioux A brass band and Sonth America, the W est Indies, slough near E verett, Wash., leads to played a dirge. The sprinkler w ith its China, the Dutch East Indies and the by the house soon after the Christmas recess. 2 iv ln ? t£ n U *?r0 ,W M“r,el on re Blast ia officially the b e lie f that three boys lost their cargo, valued at $20,000, was driven by Philippine Islands. » The President has reached no deci ceiving the promise o f health officiate globules o f rain lives, as one o f the bodies has been “ dry” advocates. The liquor was con A ll letters fo r transmission by sub sion on the rivers and harbors bill laid tha earth. Whan found. fiscated in raids by the sheriff* under marine must be sent to Bremen and before him by Chairman 8parkman, of o iu it o L * ‘ i? 111 th* nc® 10 * n#w bon- fa llin g and form* • H i . f l M T ^ * r, f ? ,tn,ction » s o o n a a I t is reported that President W ilson the new Arizona prohibition law, and moat bear the inscription, “ submarine the house rivers and harbors commit- han 20 o fih i1 * r e t r ie d that morn trees, tha eondltl*“ le tte r.” 1s expected to warn Americans against' ita unique disposition was so ordered. Laz.ro ra, h#Jepe” ,rom 8 m and whan thlo Id Lasaro through a rear e x it ocean travel should the peace move fail.' panlad by wind, It Famous Airman is Klllsd. 10,000 Rabbits Ara Killed, Explosion Rocks City. J. R. Misner, o f Albany, Ore., re 8chool Children Strike Am arillo, Tax. — Belated reports Berlin, (B y w ireless to Sayville, N. 910 Egg* Sapolpa, Okla.— Explosion o f a wag- ceived a bomb through the mail. His Y . ) — Lieutenant Gustav Laffers, the Monday from the all-Panhandle o f P* — In answer to the " ,tr° t 1Jrc«rln e bound for the Albany, O r .-^ suspicions being aroused, he tied it to noted German aviator who recently Texas jackrabbit drive, held In a oil fields shook the country for miles schflo board s decision in not granting waa one o f the - a tree and w ith a long String pulled was decorated w ith the Order Poor le united effort to reduce the cost o f around Saturday night. Two men •Christmas vacation o f one week IK calved by Joufm the lid open. A terrific explosion fo l Merita, has been killed In an air en meat, indicate that no few er than 10,- with the wagon probably were blown M in 't h ° ' ChJJi,r* n o f th# 22,000 enrol- m ail carrier on lowed. gagement on the western front, the 000 jackrabbita have been killed in the to bits, aa on trace o f their bodies has n. Public schools o f thia city ning out o f Al various drive«. Hereford, Tax., re been found. John D. R o ck efeller’s Christmas O versea! N ew s A gen cy announces. The explosion occurred fa ith fu l eervlea s t u J e i u from T from ,M,ion* ported 1000 rabbits killed and sold to a five miles west o f K eifsr, «bout 10 M erit to each o f the employee on his students two hiah Tu««i*y worked Chri A news dispatch in mid-November Galveston brokerage concern fo r ship rrytow n estate was a $10 gold piece, delayed Xmaa ;loasd In a ease, on which is printed credited Lieutenant Laffers, agsd 19, ment to N ew Y o r k ,' all tfreeeed; St. Klffi m nts ftsl Francisco rsported 500 killad gnd ¿>ne fee Season’s G reetings fr o n John w ith having up to that tim e brought drive in Swishes county reports 760. down nine British airplanes. - Reach $15,520,000, COMPRO) FOR BUSY READERS TEN-YEAR PERIOD IS LEADERS URGE QUICK ACTION FROM 18 TO 45 IS AGE H IT rm xát-L.'aof, {¡jg* * £ «1«« 'iisr^kS ■•▼eral hundred others to strika ¿4M