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/ SENSATION SPRUNG GERMANS CLOSE TO OREGOi: NEWS NOTES CITY OF GALATZ OF GENERAL INTEREST * AT LEAK INQUIRY Secretary McAdoo and Other Troops Fight Way to Within S ix Miles of Danube End Prominent Men Named of Sereth Line. By Lawson. J. nf l !»•• '!»»»<■.I «fs tlll •r, for y ■ f l \ «• th In if Jnn f rriil nn lfM» ml iln- fVO |(Wt um <>f » pnnl it »n < I ’» of nn th«' liil «•* ttg m<' Kon in allnr I«, nuil lowlnjf N nrt h n n rlrr Ion 22 . . WV.f r o ii r ^ ’ of (In- p will« I w ill irnnry, ut >1^ ponri Iri-gon, to rr InfPr I hpy«*r, Dnna«- r« nml h«-r nf »•rilmil Waahlugtoti Thulium W bale«I be fort« ths bouse ruin» coiiiuiU- tre to lull whttt I ip kimw or had h«ard about a stock market leak on Presl- Unit Wilson's peace uols or bn puit lahi-tl, cwllilly dm-1 a red the congress mail who told him a cabinet officer, a senator and a banker were engaged lu a «lock gainbllug pool waa none oilier than Representative tleury, i-halrmau of the commllta«. Then, before hla hearera had time to recover from the ahock, I .aw aim aprung one aenaatlon alter another by dei btrlng that the cabinet officer re f e r A l to waa Mecretary McAdoo; that the banker waa H. Pliny Flake, of New York, and that he knew the aen ator only by the Initial Haaarva Board Member Mentioned. T o complete the aenaatlon, l.awaon went on to charge that Caul M. W ar burg. of the federal reaerve board, had knowledge of the leak machinery; re pealed a rumor that fount von Hern atorff, the Herman amhaaaadnr, had made two mlllloua In the atock mar ket, and to mention a Hat of well known man he thought ahoiihl be queatloned. The committee promptly laaueil aubpcnaa for all of them. Mr. I.awa«n »aid he hail been told that Malcolm McAdoo, the secretary's brother, knew of the leak, a» did f . I) Harney * Co and Htewart U. (lib bouey, of New York. A Mra Itillli Thonianoii Vlacontl, of this city, In1 aald. had dedareii to him In the prea erne of her attorney that Hecretary Tum ulty “ received hla hit" and that W. W. Crlce. one of the White houae rorrrapondenta, waa "the go-between for Tum ulty and other» " l.awaon further declared that Henry pleaded with him at the end of their aecond conference to ceaae urging an Inieatlgatlou of the “ leak" chargea. and reiterated hla atatement that he never told Henry nor had he told any one that he had direct Information re garding a teak Henry Danlee Law ion’a Statement. When (.awson hud ftnlahed hla re rltal, fhalrm uu Henry took the aland and awor< that at no time had he men tioned to l.aw»on the name» the fl n a ile r brought out on the wltneaa aland; that he had no Information then and hail none now of hla own knewledge and denied generally and completely all. of Lawaon'a teatlmony relating to him When he had concluded lotwaon roae and aoleinuly declared that every word he had uttered on the aland waa the "truth, ao help me Hod, without variation." Merlin, by wireless to Hayv llle.— Htrong attacks were made by llusalun and Koiimuulan troops on the recently captured Teutonic poallloua north of the Huchltza vulley, on the northern Itoumaiilau front. The official an nmliicement says the ut tacks were re pulsed. Field Marshal von Mackenaen'a out posts ure now planted only six mil«-» from Galutz, III«« Important Itoumaulan port on the Danube end of the Hereth line, the Teutonic pressure having re suited III unother gain when Ihe town of Vudeul was taken. Yadenl Is u scant two miles south of the Hereth river Itself, on the railway between llralla and Oalatx. Ou the northern end of Hie Russlaa front. In the Mlga district, the ad vances recently orored by Ihe Bus stuns appear to have been mutntuloeil In the face of heavy counter attacks by the Uermana. Twice on aucceaalve days I'etrograd haa announced th«- re pulse of heavy assault». The eperutlons on the Franco Bel gian front ure confined for the moat part to artillery. KAISER SAYS ALLIES HAVE DROPPED MASK Amsterdam. —"O u r enemies have dropped their mask, admitted their lust of conquest and their aim to email Germany ami enslave Europe and the seas." says the kulser. In a proclamation Just Issued to the tier- man people. After declaring that Ihe ulll«-s want to put central Kurope Hi the same po sition Greece la In today, he contln lies: "But what they could not accom plish III 30 mouths of the bloodiest fighting and unacrupuloua economic war they will fair to achieve in the future. Our glorious victories and our iron strength of will, with which our fighting people at the front ami at home have borne all the hardshlpa unit distress, guarantee that also In the future our beloved fuilierlatid has nothing to f«-ar. We are ready for all sacrifices." The prot-lamatlou was published in Merlin and aetit to all the fronts. ‘BUFFALO B IL L ” IS BURIED Tw o Governors, Many Other Official*. Arm y and Great Company Join. Deliver.— The west Sunday bade farewell to all that was mortal of Pol- onel William F. Cody ("Buffalo Mill ") LA W SO N 'S CH ARG ES D EN IED anil th«- west, in Ha own words, “did Itself proud" In its parting with the McAdoo and Tum ulty Aaaert There le man who helped to make Ha history. No Tru th In Leak Storlea. From the moment the Imdy of the Waalilngtou.— Hecretary McAdoo la acout and hunter was brought Into the • ued a atatement. aaylng: stale «-apltol building to He In state "No more ahameleaa and wanton He until It rested In the vault of an un could be conceived," than the rumor dertaker to await final burial on the ttiat he had been Interested "at any summit of I^Nikout mountain, all hon (line and In any manner whatever" in ors were accorded to the departed »lock »peculation, or had been con plainsman. nected In auy manner whatever with Tw o state governors, a lieutenant n "leak.” governor, officials and legislators Hecretary Tum ulty gave out thla from three stales, the United Htutes alMtcmelit: army, fraternal organizations of which "After the complete and definite he was an honored member, former atatement which I made to the rulea cowboys, the Grand Army of the Re cuminittee laat week. It ahould hardly public and men, women and children he ueeeaaary for me to auy that there thousands of the latter, paid tribute la not u udntlllu of truth In theue new to th<> Illustrious son of the prairies. (Aunt) chargea." Du Pont Plant Blows Up. New York Tw o million dollars Washington.— Kvery American citi property damage, but at a cost of only zen over tifi who la Hicapuhle of manu two lives, seemed to he the record of al labor and whose annual Income la the Haskell. N. J., explosion of the Du Jbas than $200 would get a pension of Font I’owder company’s plant which $1! a week under a hill before the shook four states. Only two of the house pension committee Itepreseu- thousands lu the danger zone were so tative Hherwood, of Ohio, la author of seriously Injured as to require hospi the hill. tal treatment, the company declared In a statement from Wilmington. Lost Forest Ranger's Body Found. Head, Or.— The body of Russell M. Hunt For Lost Aviators. Christensen, the forest ranger who Han Diego, t'al.— An energetic at was sought In the mountains by tempt will be made to fiml some trace »curdling parties from Crescent for of Lieutenant Colonel Harry G. Htahop the past two weaks, waa found under and Lieutenant W. A. Robertson, Jr., the snow In the mountains near that army aviators who disappeared last place. week while on a flight to Calexico, Would Pension AH Indigents When 61. Adm it« Ha Killed Girl. Columbus. O.— Weldon H. Wells, former Kansas City broker's clerk, confessed to County Prosecutor R. P. Duncan that he allot and killed Monu Hryon Simon In a room In a hotel here laat week. Hla atatement. according to the suthozltlca, says he killed the «Ifl In self defense. Bsrs Liquor Ads In Msll. Washington.— Transmission In the mails of liquor advertisements, In cir culars. newspapers or otherwise, Into states which prohibit such advertising or solicitation, is birred by a bill by * Senator Hankhead, of Alabama, pass #d by the aeuate. It now goes to tha bouss. Cal. The attempt will be made by three brother fliers In as many air planes dispatched from the army school here to assist in the hunt. Llebkneoht Given Four Year* More. London.— Dr. Karl Llebkneoht, the German socialist leader, has received I an additional sentence of 4 Vfc years at hard labor and expulsion from the Merlin bar. according to a Central News dispatch from Amsterdam. Sanata Confirma I. C. C. Nomination. Washington.— By a vote of 43 to 15. thè aenate lias conflrmed thè nomina tion of Wlnthrop Muore Daniels for raappolntmsnt to thè Interatat* coni- moro* oommtaaton. Principal Events of the Week Briefly Sketched for Infor mation of Our Reader«. The official population of Bend Is 5193 , The first convention of the pepper mint growers of the slate was held at Albany. The Linn county cow testing associa tion was formed at a meeting of breed era and dairy men held In Albany. Krnil J. Haebsher, retireil, has been ordered tu Portland for duty as assist ant recruiting officer for the Army. The slate federation of labor will h«dd Its annual convention in Halein this year, convening on January 22. Portland Is to have another ship building plant, malting II Hi all, built or projected, within the city limits. The Oregon Retail Grocer«' Assoi-la Hon will hold Its second annual meet ing January 23. 24 and 25 at Halem. Of 349 accidents reported to the stale Indualrlal accident commission ■luring the past week, none has been fatal. Willamette university defeated O k lahoma normal school hy a score of 19 to 15 lu a basket hall game at Halem. After lylag Idle for 13 years, the fa mous Levens Ledge gold mine, altuat ed a few miles from Riddle, will re- sum«- activity. Harvey Wells. Stale Insurance Com missioner, was reappointed for a four year term to that position hy Governor Wlthycombe. Mrs. Agues Thesis Fair, a writer and speaker on social topics, was run down and kllleil beneath an Interur- ban train near Portland. The annual conference of the minis terlal Association of Oregon Yearly M«*etlng of the Friends Church opened Monday evening at Halem. The annual convention of the Ore gon Retail Hardware and Implement Dealers' Association will be held at Portland January 24. 25 and 26. A large proportion of the 1917 Vma- tlllu County grain crop la said to have been can traded hy Pendleton grain dealers during the past few days. In the first game of the season the University of Oregon basketball team was defeated hy the Okluhomu State Normal School by a score of 32 to 12. Petitions are being circulated among the ranchers and stockmen of Klamath county asking the county court to place a bounty of $10 on coy otes. Petitions are being circulated for the calling nf a new election for the voting of $90 000 water bonds for the bringing of an additional water supply to McMHnmvIlle. Walter Griffin, of Eugene, has been designated os Senator from Lane County with a voice, hut without a vote, by the County Court and Eugene Chamber of Commerce. The Lane County liar Association will probably submit a bill to the Slate Legislature prnviling for the elimination of certain expenses in run ■lection with Justice Court cases. K. 0. Johnson of linker, has purchas ed 6500 head of aheep from H. W. Faulk tier, of Enterprise. While ihe exact amount Involved was not given out. It la known to be more than $60,000. A bill revising the district irrigation law has been drafted by a committee appointed for that purpose by the Oregon Irrigation congress, and is in shape to be presented to the legisla ture. Petitions have been placed in cir culation at Koseburg by the Gardiner Commercial Club protesting against the proposed passage of a bill rloatug the l,«>wer Umpqua River to commer cial ftshlug. The State Fish and Game Commis sion met at the Capitol Tuesday, at which time It took up such legislation as is before the fish and game com mittees of the two houses of the Legislature. The W. F. Drager Fruit Company, of Rosehurg, shipped a car containing 95,000 pounds of Dougla.i County prunes to Liverpool, England, from where they will be distributed among the allied armies. January 1» and 20 have been fixed as the dates for holding the llth an nual conference of preshlents and fa culties of pnvately supported colleges of Oregon. This year's conference will take place In Albany. More salmon eggs will be taken at the South Coos River Hatchery this season than ever before In the history of the establishment, and the estimate was placed at 8,000,000 by Frank W. Smith, superintendent. Settlers and financial backers of the Paisley Irrigation project, discouraged by the decree of Judge Daly of Lake- view holding that all the water of toe Chewauran river belongs to the Chew- aucan Cattle company, have thrown up their hands, appealed to the desert land board for cancellation of their surety bond and are prspartng them selves tit continue Indefinitely along the lines of dry farming heretofore practiced. There were only 26 cases of Infec tious disease» In Pendleton last year. Fifty five hanks lu Ihe stale have unclaimed deposits aggregating $7.- 560 90 INSTANT ACTION SURPRISES tract it relieve« A N Y CASE constipa tion, sour stomach or gna and prevents MANY HERE This grocer’» story surprises local people; “ 1 bad bad atoiuacb trouble. All food seemed to sour sod form gas. Was ulways constipated. Nothing helped ius until I tried buektboru bark, glycerine, etc., a» mixed iu Adler i ka. O N E SPOON I L L astonished ms with its IN S T A N T action.” Because Adler i i-ka flushes the E N T IR E shineoturv The state poultry show la being held In Medford this week, from Tues day to Friday Since January 1, 127 applications for land have been filed at the La Grande land office Edward Hartholomew was declared guilty of the murder of John Lind by a Jury at Portland The slate Peppermint Grower«' ••- soilatlon will hold Its annual meeting In Albany January L< Approximately 46,000 acre» of land have been filed on at The Dalle« land t offline sln«-e January 1. Portland » annual automobile show, the eighth, will he held at the armory January 27 to February 3. A total of $119 987 46 will be re turned to the several count le» of the state from the motor vehicle fund | Care of the Insane will cost the state $989,817 for the next two years, according to estimated requirements Only one Insurance company has ao far failed to renew Ha aunual lleenae to do business In Oregon during 1917. During the pa»t month death has claimed seven of the old pioneers of Coos county and in most cases death was due to grip. No fatal accidents were reported to the state Indualrlal accident commla- alon this week. A total of 188 acci dents were rep«>rled. The Josephine County Bar assoela- tlon has launched and Indorsed a pro posal for a separate judicial district for Josephine county. appendicitis. It has Q U IC K MHT actum of anything we aver sold. The New Eta Drug Store. 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