The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, November 21, 1915, Page 36, Image 36

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mation of Busy Readers.
; European War.
LOKOOIT Winston Churchill, ma
jor In the Oxfordshire Hussara,
and former First Lord of the Ad
. mlrftlty, hag gone to the front to bat
tle for hl country.
Wtw York Germany declares she
lias all neceRsary funds to finance a
winter's campaign.
Athens Italian .troop have been
landed at Salonlki and are hurrying
I'Orth.
ZiOndonr 'Emmeline Pankhurst and
Other leadlnn mjf f rnent tH dnrlnr
tht,'dcgpite the authorities, they will!
hold meetings antagonistic to the
, present conduct of the war. They
vehemently declare that Serbia haa
, been betrayed, and may demand the
reilgnttlon of Premier Asqulth and
Foreign Minister Qrey.
. London Fierce fighting Is reported
In the region of Velea, Tetooo and
, weatward of -the Varda river. Ger-.
man forces have arrived in southern
Serbia and are helping the Bulgarlap
flghtera around Veles.
Berlin Natural difficulties of Ser
bia harass the German army, accord
' , ing to offlloal reports, yet it is be
lleved the Serbians soon will be ur-
rounded by the enemy. Austrian
forces are said to be crushing the re
sistance of the Montegrlna In the
west.
SUrttaTha capture of 1000 Herbs.
' three cannon a.nd two machine guns
Is announced. Thirty-three civilians
wr killed at Lens and 60 wounded by
French artillery. Three French at
tempts to re-capture the Scurio
: trenches failed.
" Berlin The war .office announces
the capture of 8500 Serbs with 12 can
non. Pursuit of the Sorbs continues.
The Bui gars were responsible for the
capture of 7000 of the prisoners.
Xrtadon Entente . .powers desire
more from Grece than mere "armed
neutrality." They wish to be. not in-
terfered with Jn their war maneuvers
In that kingdom.
'. - Paris It is reported that an Aus
V , tro-Oerman submarine base has-been
. discovered on the coast of Crete, a
r Grecian island.
Athens The Liberal party has 6"e
,s eided to not participate In the elec
tions to be held December 1. The
meaning is that Greece will not he
forced Into the war on the side of the
entente powers. This position Js l-
, legea to nave tne support of the cp
italistio and commercial classes.
Bordeaux The steamship Rocham-
ceau, supposed to have been fired by
en enemy bomb in mldocean, after her
departure from New York, arrived
u safely at her destination.
Berne In their first attack, on an
..Inland town, Austrian birdmea killed
iq and wounded many others in a raid
against Verona, on the Adige river.
o military damage was done.
JJParls King Peter of Serbia desires
to die in the trenches, according to a
ftusaian diplomat.
xoaon Temporary detention ot
Greek vessels In English ports have
Been ordered, as a hint of what mav
t)PPn should toe Greeks fail to meet
London A British hospital ship
has been sunk in the English chan
nel. She carried 400 wounded; 300
were saved. The vessel struck 4
mine.
London Field Marshal von Htnden
berg has been transferred to the west
ern front.
Berlin Berlin newspapers declare
that the Serbian troops are unable to
anywhere stay the progress of the
Teuton armies.
London-That he may participate
in future European conferences, the
pope, it is rumored, will temporarily
renounce all claim to temporal power.
The determination is brought about by
the present war. He desires to partic
ipate In peace negotiations.
Rome Eight hundred thousand dol
lars in gold, bound for thn Paclfl?
coast, went down with the Italian"
steamer Ancona.
London Kenneth W. Trlest who ran
away from Princeton university in
New Jersey and enlisted in the British
iiavy, haa Wen released from prison
where he was detained s a spy. The
American state department interceded
in his behalf, explaining he was not
responsible. He has departed for
home, accompanied by his father who
came after him.
Constantinople The same benefits
and exemptions accorded Moham
medans are promised Jews residing lc
territory ceded away by the Ottoman
empire, if they will remove into Tur
kish possessions.
London F. Curtis Morgan, claim
ing to be a lieutenant in the British
army, originated a statement fri New
York that Lord Northclirre, owner 01
several newspapers, had said that he
had investigated war munitions con
tracts in America, and would soon
make an expose that "would stir U
England and the United States."
Northcliffe denies all knowledge of
Morgan, and that he ever made apy
such remarks.
Berlin French troops, which at
tempted to occupy a Greek ammuni
tion tower at Saloniki, were driven off
by Greek soldiers. In apologising.
French authorities declared it was a
mistake.
Berlin German troops find great
natural difficulties existing in Serbia.
The mountainous regions and the ex
treme cold makes marching difficult.
Paris The statement is made that
women spies along the Austro-Bwiss
frontier often. cqry war messages con
cealed in every possible manner In
their garments, and they are now
searched and scrubbed. War instruc
tions were found beneath a porous
plaster on a woman's hack, and again
pasted' on women's bodies and con
cealed by a veneer of cosmetics.
London Arrangements are being
completed for another British credit
of $50,000,000 in the United States.
London The British have captured
280 yards of Turkish trenches in the
Gallipot! peninsula. Seventy Turks
were killed in the engagement.
Dover The loss of 83 lives on the
hospital ship Anglia which struck a
mine In the British channel cre
ates great anxiety here. It was
thought the channel was free f
these Instruments of death; but it ap
pears Germans had succeeded in plant
ing this one. Only the Red Cross fla
now showp above the sea.
London The Anglo-French war
committee sitting In Paris has decided
to &aopt tne most cvewivs measures
1 .The sea sled, a new water craft, that will be used for carrying mail and passengers on the shallow inland rivers of (lombla. S Following the recent Zeppelin raid on London and environs, sngrr
Englishmen retaliated by destroying property of German tradesmen. A erowd is here seen sacking a bakery in Horton street, the property of a supposed German. aMrs. James V. Gerard, vvffe of
the American ambassador to Germany, who has been decorated by Kaiser Wilhelm with red cross medals of the firt and second cla!, the first woman not of royal blood to be so honored. 4 Ruin of
th plant of the John Hoebling Sons company in Trenton, N. J., engaged in filling war orders for allies, which was destroyed by fire November 11,-JbTe third munitions plant to be viwlted by fire
within 84 hours. 5 Selected attendants, garbed in ceremonial costumes, gathering rice straw front which mats and thatches were made for the aacred shrine used in the coronation of Kmpcror YoshUilto
of Japan. 6 Gronp of English war nurses entering St. Paul's cathedral, London, to attend the memorial services for Miss Edith C a veil.
to force the Greek nation to either
take up arms for the entente allies.
Join the Teutonics or declare once for
all Its neutrality.
London Word is reoelved that the
Bulgarians have captured Prilip and
are marching on Wonesttr, where the
Anglo-Frenoh and Serb forces are re
treating. The Bulgarians have also
captured Babuna Pass.
Algiers It is learned here that 18
vessels were sunk by German-Austrian
submarines between November 3 sad 7.
Amsterdam The Norwegian steam
ship Ulriken has bean sunk and five
members of her crew drowned. It is
believed she ran afoul ot a mine. She
carried 8000 bushels of American
wheat for Belgian points.
Berlin On November 1 German
forces occupied Kursumllya, Serbia,
and captured several cannon and took
several hundred prisoners. Serbs
looted and then abandoned the city.
Berlin When It was discovered
that French sappers were preparing to
blow them up, German troops quick
ly evacuated the trenches in Argonne.
Paris French artillery vigorously
bombarded the German trenches in
the Sorome region, Bois Givenchy and
Alsne.
Washington Secretary of State
Lansing will not excuse the torpedoing
of the Ancona, even on the Austrian
statement that 46 minutes elapsed af
ter the shots were fired end the ves
sel sunk. The secretary contends that
regardless of time passengers should
have been permitted to escape in
safety.
Central News.
D
BirVBHr An appeal will be taken
in the case of Ben B. Lindsay,
judge of the juvenile court, fined
$500 for declining to reveal, on the
witness stand, a conversation he had
with a 13-year-oid youth whose moth
er was being tried for murder.
Snntingtom, Xh L Under foreclosure
proceedings the former home of Walt
Whitman, the poet, was sold at auc
tion xor is,uuu. it was nere mat
Whitman received the inspiration un
der which he wrote his most cele.
b rated poems, including "Blades of
Grass," etc.
OoanelfTUle, Pa, There is a condi
tion akin to a famine in the labor
market of this great coke region, it
being found impossible to secure the
necessary help to operate the ovens
to their full capacity.
St. Louis Senator Bois Penrose, of
Pennsylvania, in an interview here
said, "I have not said I was a candi
date tor president on the Republican
ticket. There are no candidates, and
will not be any until the convention
takes action." ' .
Cleveland An order for $36,000,000
worth of rifles for the Russian army
has been received here. '
Butt If a process by which it may
be saved can be devised, five times
the amount of potash heretofore im
ported from Germany may be ex
tracted from the tailings around the
copper plants ot this and 9 ter West
ern plants.
It is in the form of
silicates.
Hew Torx Emil J. Simon, a radio
engineer, sued for infringement on
certain Marconi wireless patents,
pleaded that wherein he had infringed
was' occasioned by work he was doing
for the government. Federal Judge
Hough decided that the government
has such' an interest in all devices,
upon which it granted patents as to
entitle it to the temporary use there
of. The suit was dismissed.
Washing-ton Brand Whitlock, of
Toledo, O., American representative to
Belgium, is being urged as Demo
cratic candidate for vice-president.
Mr, Whitlock is described as a thor
ough progressive in character and
temperament.
Omaha Nebraska Republicans have
requested Justice Hughes te perrr.'.t
the use ot his name for president on
the primary ballot next year. Assent
has not yet been given and likely
will not be the Justice declining to
enter the race,
Washington Sending parcels to
Germany by parcels post has been
discontinued. The Holland-American
line declines to accept such shipments
pn account of delays in examination to
ascertain if the packages contain con
traband. Liverpool At Liverpool the crew of
the steamer New York left the vessel
unprovided with passports and were
arrested and sent to prison for 14
day a A second offender was given 2$
days.
Jfew Tork Pupils attending the
public schools must submit to surgical
operations if required by the school
board. Parents of a student were or
dered to have his tonsils removed. The
order was disobeyed, the parents ar
rested and convicted. The. court de
clared it is the duty of parents to
send their children to sehool in the
beat possible, physical condition.
Chicago There are 60,000 well
drilled Filipinos, and S50.000 others in
the islands, ready to take up arms in
defense of the United States If their
services should be required, according
to P. J- H. Farrell, president of the
Army and Navy club.
Panama Six months, it is esti
mated, will be required to clear the
eanal of the obstruction caused by the
recent slide.
Washington A cablegram from
Porto Rico says Dr. Henry R. Carter
has been stricken with dengue, the
megjlnant tropical fever usually so
fatal in that island, but will recover
Dr. Carter went to Porto Rico espe
cially to fight that disease.
Hew Tork Anthraxj has claimed its
third victim. Miss Sophie Rosen, aged
17. She wore about her neck a fur
from a skin which, it is thought, had
not been properly treated, and it com
municated the disease to her. It is a
common affliction among animals.
Vow Tork Lack of ocean going
vessels is largely responsible for the
shortage of freight cars. Fifty thou
sand are tied up on fasten sidetracks
on account, of inability to unload.
.: Atlanta No . beverage coataialBf
more than one per cent of alcohol may
be lawfully sold In this state after
May l, 1918. Th governor has signed
the new dry law.
Chlcafo The national garment
workers secretary announces that, be
cause Europe is demanding enormous
quantities of wool for soldiers'
blankets, clothing will come at higher
prices this winter, and men will be
forced into pink overalls because of
the scarcity of dyestuffs which come
from Germany.
Chicago It is rumored that Medill
McCormlck has asked Wioodore Roose
velt to again become a candidate for
the presidency.
JTew York A World, poll of congress
on the president's preparedness pro
pram shows of those answering 117
for, 18 against and 85 non-committal.
Hew Tork 3C. ray treatment for
cancer at the Rockefeller Institute
gives hope that a means of curing that
disease may soon be found.
Chuyxnas, Mexv General Carranza
has sent troops to the Yaqul Valley
tc protect American interests in that
region.
Panama Panama wants to float a
loan of $1,260,000 in the United Statea
Mobile A $30,000 loss was oc
casioned by an incendiary fire In the
Hallet war plant in this city.
Kansas City A local investment
company misappropriated frorn $100,
.000 to $160,000 belonging to the Scar
ritt Bible and Training school.
Pover, IT. K. A spak from a brok
en needle set fire to the bag depart
ment of the government powder fac
tory at Picatinny, creating a panic
among the women employes,
Washington Senator Chamberlain,
of Oregon, would protect every Amer
ican ship sailing the ocean, with a
convoy, if necessary. He says he is
r,ot entirely opposed te ship subsidies,
if this would put our vessels on a
footing with the subsidised ones of
foreign countries.
I,os Angeles John Hinch was re
turned from Japan to testify In the
trial f M, A. Schmidt, aecused of be
ing an accomplice of the McNamara's
In the dynamiting of The Times build
ing. He was in his cafeadjoining The
Times when the exploswn occurred.
Hew Tok The oase against Robert
Fay, bomb plotter, was held up pend
tng the filing of new information. In
his several confessions it is believed
the prisoner enmeshed Max Breitun
and Dr. Kienxle, now at liberty under
$25,000 bonds each.
Washington The army staff re
port on defense needs will be given to
the public after Secretary Garrison's
report to President Wilson is pub
lished. Reports say the experts have
recommended a standing army of $B0,,
000 and a reserve force of 600.000.
Calumet, Klca. The steamer Alfred
P. Wright, wheat laden, from Duluth,
burned to the water's edge in the
portage entry of Refuge Harbor. The
ship was set adrift into the channel,
where it partly blocked traffic.
Washington In his forthcoming
message President Wilson will recom
mend a five-year schadui at
JOURNEYS ROUNDABOUT
strengthening the army and navy at a
cost of $1,000,000,000.
Hew Tork Mayor Mitchel was oper
ated upon for appendicitis. Recovery
has been rapid.
Washington The president will re
commend to congress greater eco
nomies in governmental expenditures;
passage of conservation measures;
sweeping changes in mining laws;
trtide expansion; establishment of co
operative selling agencies abroad for
American exporters; passage of "anti-1
dumping" measures to prevent cheap
foreign goods from flooding the Amer
ican market after the war, and in
creased taxes on liquor, tobacco and
wool.
Washington Declaring for .freedom
of speech. President Wilson ordered
the re-lnstatement of Assistant Post
master Burkitt, removed by the post
master at Winnetka, 111. Burkitt had
said that, in his opinion, the president
should have waited a year after the
death of his first wife before re
marrying,
Washington For failure to keep Its
oontract to transport coal from the
Atlantic to Mare Island, the govern
ment secured a judgment against the
New York & Porto Rico company.
Chloago AH negro business houses
in Chicago closed on Wednesday dur
ing memorial services held in honor
of the late Booker T. Washington.
Savannah Plans for an annual na
tional holiday in memory of the late
Booker T. Washington are incubating
among negroes here.
Washington Bernard Judoe and
company are planning to send Amer
ican ships to Rotterdam for $10,000,000
worth of American merchandise held
in that port on account of the British
orders in council. They declare that.
i interfered with, they will expect the
American government to stand by
them.
Washington The charge of ex
Senator Jonathan Bourne that the sec
retary of the treasury makes deceptive
reports concerning cash in the United
States treasury is scouted by Secre
tary MeAdoo as ''so ridiculously un
true as to be unworthy of notice."
Washington Surviving the Ancpna
disaster Cecile Greil, American, made
affidavit that, the vessel was fired
. upon by the Austrian submarine after
she had come to a full stop, and the
I bombardment lasted 45 minutes. The
affidavit was forwarded to Washing-
ton h Amr1an Con -nil Maaon from
Algiers, tie aescrioes me ainani as
an "highly intelligent woman." The
statement will be considered by the
government along- with that of ethers
who were passengers upon the de
stroyed vessel. p
Washington The question of gov
ernment ownership of "every element
entering into the construction of bat
tleships," is being agitated by Secre
tary of the Navy Daniels. This Is oc
casioned by the apathy of private
steel companies in bidding on armor
plate for the new battleships for which
bids were recently asked.
Washington Secretary of th Navy
Daniels vigorously rebuked the court
martial which acquitted Lieutenant
Ed son Oaks and Chief Machinist Thom
as O'Donnell, and convicted Lieutenant
K. L. Hill in connection with the "x
plosion of the boiler on the cruiser San
Diego, in the Gulf of California last
January.
Washington The department of Jus
tice has iurned over to the stste de
partment such evidence as it has se
cured connecting consular repreenta
lives of foreign governments with plot
ting against munitions manufacturers
in the United States.
Salt Lake City Joe HUletrom. I- W.
W., was shot V) death In the prison
yard Friday for murder. His case at
tracted wide attention In view of the
intercession in his behalf by President
Wilson and the Swedish minister to
the United States.
Chicago The determination of the
surgeon In the case not to operate on
the Infant son of Mrs. Anna Bollinger,
born physically defective, on the
ground that if the child lived he would
probably be mentally deficient, has
been the occasion for a nation-wide dis
cussion of the principle involved. The
mother acquiesced in the doctor's opin
ion and the child was allowed to die.
Pacific Coast,
X A HI Br A man whose name is sup
D posed to be Makem entered the
blacksmith shop of Leonard Ooul
Thursday, with a JI-80 caliber rlffe
with which he shot the blacksmith
through the heart. The murderer had
formerly worked for tjpul but was dis
charged, supposedly because of his in-
temperate habits. He hsd oeen resio
ing in Weiser, Idaho.
Bag erne, Or, Heavy rains have caused
all streams in this vicinity to swell.
many overflowing their banks.
Los Angeles Mrs. J. S. Wilson es
caBed from the Orange County hospital
and, clad pnly in a kimona. attempted
suicide by walking Into the eurr at
Santa Monica. She had quarreled with
her husband and declared she was
"tired of it all."
Heddlac, CaL Loren Fryer. IS, con
fessed to the shooting of Ltm Sing, a
Chinese placer miner, for his money,
but got none.
Mmkt4 Thar, im It ItlntlAS ftf IHA
.v, icnrhrn track, in tha
caaeads mountains
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Woodhurn, Or The .new major ot
Woodburn has : clasped the ljd down
hard in tins- cuy, ana tne iwwn mm
dry as an! Arabian desert.
alem, Or. Attorney General Brown
opines that the prohibition law contem
plates two dosen bottle of beer or twe
ouarta of liquor to the family per
month lsaU that can be lawfully pur
chased, and not the same amount by
each adult member of the household.
Bond, Oxv The contract haa beep let
for a i4-nch water main from this city
to the flume of the Central Oregon Ir
rigation company two and a half miles
distant. The work will be completed
in 30 days. The supply will com from
the clear waters ox the Deschutes river,
an Prsitrtaflo.il fl. . McCJure, Near
Tork publisher, sounded a warning here
that the United States and Mexico, af.
ter the European war. may be endan
gered from the graaplnir hands of Kn
ropean interests in Mexico, seeking con
trol of Mexico's treasure vaults.
an Praaoisco The Union Iron
Works will soon begin the expenditure
of $1,000,000 in the enlargement of its
plant.
Los Angeles Seventy thousend
school children saw the Liberty bell 'n
this city.
an Francisco John w. Barrett,
popular athlete, was killed fighting In
the allies' trenches- He had predicted
his own death by saying the average
life of a range finder, of which he was
one, wag but 10 days.
Caloafo Society women are orgnn
lilng to be trained for nurses, their
services to be offered In case the
United States should naad them or
there should be a repetition of the
Eastland or Iroquois disasters.
an Praaelsoo It la not believed,
there Is any connection between the
explosion that damaged the Enterprise
foundry and those which have injured
munitions plants at other plaees. It Is
thought to have been the work of a
discharged employe.
an Praaelsoo By a vote of 11$ to
81 the American Federation of Labor
has gone on record to continue as a
craft union organisation as against In
dustrlallsm. It dema itself the hub
of all crafts, as separate from each
ether as the states of the union, yet as
Inseparably linked together. Delegate
Frad, of Oregon, brought the question
before the Convention.
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