Forest Grove press. (Forest Grove, Or.) 1909-1914, October 12, 1911, Image 2

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    DOINGS OF THE WEEK
T U R K S ARE REPULSED.
Attempt to Recapture Tripoli Results
In Great Loss.
EXPERT TO DEFENSE
TU R K REFUSES P O R TF O LIO .
Believes His Country Should
Tripoli to Italy.
Yield
SHIPS LEVEL FORTS
Rome—Convinced that the only-pos­
Tripoli—The Turks do not intend to
sible way that ^Turkey could save its
abandon Tripoli to the Italians with­
government from disgrace was*to cede
Tripoli to Italy, Rechid Pasha refused
out further resistance. For several
to accept the portfolio of Foreign
days horsemen have been reconnoiter-
Affairs in [the new Turkish cabinet.
ing in the vicinity of Italian outposts.
This is the explanation given out by
Several times at night they have been
his friends here. It is announced that
discovered by the searchlights of the
his colleagues disagreed over the pro­
General Resume of Important Eventa warships and shells drove them back Secret Experiments Have Been Made gramme that Rechid Pasha submitted Governor’s Palace in Ruins, But Con-
sulates Are Spared— Pillage of
for a settlement with Italy.
— Miniture Time* Build Will Be
to the hills.
Presented In Condensed Form
Demonstrations in honor of King
City Threatened by Arabs.
Built for Destruction,
Three
thousand
Turkish
troops
with
for Our Busy Readers.
Victor Emmanuel as he proceeded
field guns were discovered at 1 o’clock
from San Rossore to Naples for a
in the morning advancing in two col­
farewell to the troops embarking for
Djerba, Tunis—Tripoli has been
Los Angeles—Another of the wit­ Tripoli indicate that the war contin­
Cornelius N. Bliss, ex-secretary of umns, with the evident intention of
bombarded twice by the Italian fleet
nesses
who
was
depended
on
by
the
ues
popular.
the interior, is dead.
recapturing the town. A large body
Most of the bishops have directed The first shot was fired shortly after 3
A Turkish Pasha has refused a cab­ of natives marched with the troops state for important information in the the clergy to urge their congregations o’clock Wednsday afternoon. Shell­
inet seat because Turkey will not cede and presented a formidable array. coming trial of the McNamara broth­ to pray for the success of the Italian ing was resumed early Thursday after
a quiet night.
Tripoli to Italy.
The Italian commander, however, had ers on a charge of murder resulting army.
Mme. Nordica made a speech from an intimation that such an attempt from the explosion in the Los Angeles
It is understood here that the pow­ There was a steady, but slow, fire
her automobile in San Francisco, fav­ probably would be made and his men Times office has gone over to the de­ ers will make representations at Con­ from the warships until dusk, and
also came from the forts in the
oring votes for women.
fense. John Bermingham, Jr., a dy­ stantinople, notifying Turkey that shots
were prepared.
town. The French steamer Lafana
Itay,
with
a
view
to
avoiding
very
Oregon dogwood trees m il be used
The Italian guns were well placed namite expert who is known in all grave complications, has agreed to took a delegation from Djerba to the
for ornamental purposes at the famous
scene of hostilities. Among the party
and
the Turks were met by a heavy sections of San Francisco, and who limit the war to Tripoli.
watering place of Teplitz, Germany.
has
testified
as
an
expert
in
many
of
A circular note from the Turkish was the French consul general, M.
artillery and rifle fire, to which they
The Portuguese parliament has been
the
big
trials
in
California
wherein
government
asking the powers whether Leon, who made several ineffectual at­
called in extra session to dispose of replied with equal energy. It was dynamite was an element, has been they consider that the time has arrived tempts to land.
The white buildings of Tripoli could
the Monarchist prisoners captured in moonlight and the fleet turned the retained in an advisory capacity by to seek a basis for negotiations look­
be
seen plainly and the whole field of
the recent rebellion.
searchlights on the contending forces the defense.
ing to peace between Turkey and
He was closeted for two hours or Italy, and under what conditions, has operations was unfolded before the
The campaign managers for Senator when the engagement was at its
watchers. Officers of the Varese ex­
Stephenson, of Wisconsin, say they height, the battleships directing the more with Clarence Darrow, chief been presented to the German foreign plained that the bombardment had
counsel
for
the
defense,
and
while
office
at
Berlin.
The
note
contem­
considered $107,000 a very reasonable shells to cover the Italian front and
Bermingham refused to deny or admit plates the cession of Tripoli to Italy been delayed because Admiral Aubrey,
expense bill for the election of a sena­
commander of the Italian fleet, had
flank.
his connection with that side, it is under certain conditions.
tor.
For an hour the firing on shore was known from a source that is reliable
The Italian torpedo boat destroyer received a request from the Tripoli
An Alaska steamer arrived at Se­
that he will be chief expert in matters Borea arrived at Malta escorting a garrison for another day of grace and
attle with a flock of ptarmigan on continuous, but at 2 o’clock it ceased. relating to dynamite, its make-up, use steamship with prisoners of war from gave the garrison an extra few hours.
board. The birds were blown to sea The Turks retired in good order, al­ and effect.
The battleship Benedetto Bren and
Tripoli.
by a violent storm and took refuge though it is reported they suffered
armored cruisers Giuseppe Garibaldi
It is improbable that Bermingham
The
British
officials
decided
to
re­
on board the boat.
heavy loss. A body of Turks tried to will appear as a witness in the case, fuse the Italian vessel a supply of pro­ and Francesco Ferruco drew up in line
opposite the harbor. There were no
The government will offer for sale turn the Italian eastern flank without although it is possible that he will be visions.
put on the stand to answer hypothe­
at auction in Seattle ten "buffalo” success. The Italian casualties v
The prisoners included Turkish offi­ small craft in the battle line and the
tical questions. His first-hand knowl­ cials and the crew of a torpedo boat Varese stood off to keep back intrud­
overcoats which have been stored slight.
edge of the effect of the explosive destroyer which surrendered at Tripoli. ers. There was no sign of life in the
there for years. A minimum price of
The fleet pursued the retreating that wrecked the Times building, the
city, which appeared deserted, but the
$25 each , has been set for the gar­
ments, but they are expected to bring Turks with a heavy shell fire until 6 steel girders and machinery will not TU R K E Y IS SUING FOR PEACE Turkish flag flew from the castle and
o’clock in the morning.
forts. The first shots were directed
much more.
be questioned, according to the present
The looting by the Arabs, which oc­
toward Charchatti fort and later Ker-
A Lewiston Junction ^ian, convicted curred after the bombardment, and plans. He is retained in a consulting Italy to Increase Terms If War Is kerche fort was shelled.
capacity.
Prolonged,
of receiving stolen wheat, got tired the disorderly flight of the Turks, was
As the shells burst over Tripoli the
waiting for the guards who were to to a great extent the work of 450
London—Most of the correspondents garrison seemed to awaken. It re­
GO A L O F T DESPITE LAWS.j
take him to the pen, and with his criminals left in prison, who beat
are united in the opinion that Turkey turned the fire with vigor and energy.
commitment in his pocket bought his down the doors and escaped. The
is renewing her efforts to secure A heavy cannonade was kept up on
own ticket and boarded the train for looters made a clean sweep of the pal­ Female Aviator’s Wrist Cut Repelling peace, but they differ as to the pro­ both sides for a few minutes and then
Officers.
Walla Walla to serve his time.
ace and the forts. Nothing was left
cedure to be followed—whether by ar­ the firing became desultory. So far
New York—Three Long Island dep­ bitration through an European con­ as could be seen no warship was hit.
The War department is to give spe­ but the bare walls and the great litter
cial attention to making coast defense of official documents. Even doors and uty sheriffs undertook to preserve the ference or by other means. Reports
Fortifications were razed, the forts
windows were removed and the pow­ peace of the Sabbath by preventing from Rome are that if hostilities are suffered severely and the lighthouse to
militia efflcient.
Earl L. Ovington and Miss Mathilde prolonged Italy will insist upon a the northwest was destroyed by shells
der magazines pillaged.
PORTLAND M AR KETS.
The Turks appear to have had enor­ Moisant, aviators, from attempting to heavy indemnity.
from the Garibaldi.
There was no
mous supplies of ammunition, guns, make flights at the Nassau boulevard.
Italian reports tell of the sinking means of knowing what the loss of
The
result
was
interesting.
Wheat—Export basis:
Bluestem, rifles and projectiles. Quantities of
of two Turkish torpedo boats with a life was in Tripoli, but ample oppw-
Although the official meet of the loss of 300 Turks near San Giovanni tunity was given the defenders to es-
83(«84c; club, 79«£80c; red Russian, powder, cartridges and shells have
been recovered, and the Italians have Aero club had been declared off, fol­ di Medua. The Turkish versions min­ cape.
78c; valley, 79«! 80c; 40-fold. 80c.
Millstuffs— Bran, $24.60(0.26 per blown up three large powder maga­ lowing a decision by the Supreme imize the affair.
When the Lafana left the scene no
ton; middlings, $32, shorts, $25.5 0 < n . zines. Laborers and escaped prison­ court that Sunday meets at which ad­
The Chronicle’s Constantinople cor­ landing had been attempted by the
mission
fees
were
charged
were
viola­
ers are constantly being”'recaptured.
26; rolled barley, $33.50(0 31.50.
respondent says that there is great ac­ Italians and it was feared that at
Signs of the looting are visible on tions of the law, Ovington and Miss tivity on the part of the Italian war­ night the town would be pillaged by
Corn—Whole, $33; cracked, $34 per
ton.
all sides by the attire worn by the Moisant desired to make flights on ships throughout the archipelago and nomad Arabs, who had been hovering
Barley — New feed, $31((i}32 per miserable negroes and the ragged na­ their own account. Miss Moisant flew in the Ionian and Red seas. It is be­ in the vicinity for days.
tive children, who for the first tflfte in from the Nassau field to her hangar at lieved their intention is to block the
ton; brewing, $37.
Oats—No. 1 white, $29.50 per ton. their lives are able to wear boots, Mineola, and Ovington started on his Dardanelles.
B U L L E TS F L Y IN RIOTS.
Hay—No. 1 Eastern Oregon tim­ fezzes and fine clothes, formerly the proposed flight to the Pacific Coast
Reports are current that Said Pasha
othy. $16(0 17.50; No. 1 valley, $15«/ summer uniforms of Turkish soldiers. with a package of letters, having been will resign and Kaimil Pasha become
15.50; alfalfa, $12.50; clover, $9;
One of the curious sights, of the detailed by Postmaster General Hitch­ grand vizier. There is every indica­ Striking Railroaders Attack Strike­
grain hay, $10(i£l0.50.
town is the appearance of the Turkish cock as the first transcontinental tion throughout the Turkish dominions
breakers and Wound Three.
Poultry—Hens, 14(<fl4ic; springs, police and soldiers, who have been aerial mail carrier.
of an energetic spirit in favor of a
Augusta,
Ga.—While a Georgia &
Miss Moisant landed on the property holy war, but in Constantinople the
14(<i,T44c; ducks, young, 15(</I6&c; enrolled in the Italian service, all
Florida freight train was passing
geese, 11«/12c; turkeys, 18(</.22c.
clad in Turkish uniforms and wearing of her brother, Alfred Moisant, and people pray constantly for peace.
through the Chicago Southern yardaat
Butter — Oregon creamery, solid Turkish arms, accompanying the Ital­ immediately a trio of deputy sheriffs
According to the correspondent, the Hamburg, S. C., just across the river
pack, 33c; prints, extra.
ian governor and other officials and attempted to arrest her.
American ambassador, W. W. Rock-
Eggs—Fresh Oregon ranch, candled, aiding the Italian marines to restore
Miss Moisant’s brother"said that his hill, has been instructed from Wash­ from Augusta, Thursday, strikers at­
S ki 34 c per dozen.
order and arrest criminals.
sister had entered her automobile just ington to use his influence for peace. tacked the strikebreaking crew, ser­
Pork—Fancy, 10<t 11 c per pound.
after alighting from her aeroplane, The ambassador will have an inter­ iously injuring two and perhaps fatal­
ly injuring a third.
Veal Fancy, 13i«/ 14c per pound.
and that the deputies attacked her view with Said Pasha.
WOMAN SUFFRAGE BEATEN.
Russia is
Fresh Fruits— Peaches, 50(n 75c per
chauffeur and severely clubbed him joining with the United States in this
box; plums, 60(i/75c per crate; California Adopts Initiative and Ref­ when he refused to allow them to take action.
Water Valley, Miss.—In an ex­
prunes, 2 (</ 24 c per pound; pears, $1(< i
the woman from the automobile.
erendum and Judiciary Recall,
Turkey has sent another note to the change of shots with Sheriff Smith
2 per box; grapes, 50c«/$1.10 per
and two deputies Thursday night, a
In the fracas Miss Moisant’s'w rist
San Francisco—With returns from was cut ami she was much bruised and powers asking for intervention and member of the special force of guards
box; apples, $l«/2.50 box; huckle­
offering
to
grant
every
reasonable
berries, 6i«/7}c per pound; cranber­ little more than one-tenth of the state shaken. The deputies had no warrant concession to Italy.
stationed at the Water Valley shops of
at hand, the indications early Wednes­ to make an arrest.
ries, $9.50 per barrel.
'
* the Illinois Central railroad was
day
were
that
California
had
refused
Potatoes--Oregon, l}c per pound;
wounded. The wounded man was car­
Rebels Rob and Wreck.
to grant equal suffrage to women, but
Fowler Prepares to Fly.
sweet potatoes, 21(</ 2|c per pound.
ried within the shop enclosure.
Mexico
C
ity-The
band
of
Zapatists
Onions California, $1.50 per hun­ had by emphatic vote adopted the ini­
Los Angeles — The big biplane in who dynamited the “ bridge of death,”
dred.
tiative and referendum and the recall, which R. G. Fowler expects to fly
Jackson, Miss.—Four more state
Vegetables — Artichokes, 76c per the latter including the judiciary, as across the continent has arrived from on the Interocean railroad near Axo-
chiapam, in Puebla recently, held up militia companies and a troop of cav­
dozen; beans, 5«/10c; cabbage. f(,z.lic part of its organic law.
Northern California. The aviator has and
robbed the passenger train from alry were ordered to McComb City
Twenty-three proposed amendments put his mechanics at work getting the
per pound; cauliflower. 75c«i$1.26 per
dozen; com, 25«z30c per dozen; cu­ to the constitution of the common­ machine together and hopes to begin Attencingo and by refusing to permit late Thursday by Governor Noel.
cumbers, $l«l 1.26 per sack; eggplant. wealth were voted upon. Of these the the transcontinental journey within the trainmen to go back and flag a They are the companies at Jackson,
6(./8c pound; garlic, 10(<£12c pound- three mentioned and the proposal to two days. Fowler’s machine is unus­ freight train that was following the Greenwood, Macon and Shubata, and
passenger train, caused a wreck in the cavalry troop at Macon. With
lettuce, 40<ii 50c per dozen; hothouse make the state railway commission an ually heavy.
With the aviator, it which
the fireman and a train boy their arrival there will be ten military
lettuce. $1.26«! 1.76 per box; peppers, appointive body and empowering the weighs more than 1,500 pounds.
6«i6c per pound; radishes. 12Jc per legislature to enlarge greatly the pow
Fowler is confident that his motor were killed and 15 passengers injured companies on duty at McComb City.
The passengers had been lined up
dozen; sprouts. 8c per pound; toma­ ers of the board, overshadowed in pub can develop more power than it did
toes. 60«i,76c per box; carrots, $ 1.25 lie interest all the rest. The last- when he was forced to abandon the alongside the train and stripped of
Cotton Corner in Court.
per sack; turnips, $1; beets, $1.76.
named amendment also, according to proposed flight over the wall of the their valuables when the freight train I Washington, D. C. —The legal con­
thundered
around
the
curve
and
Hops — 1911 crop, 32«t'33|c; olds, early returns, has been carried.
Sierras near Colfax, and that he can
before the Supreme court of the
into the rear of the passenger test
nominal.
make the aerial trip to New York in crashed
United States over the question wheth­
train.
B
Wool - Eastern Oregon. 9«£16c per
26 days.
Contempt Case Reopened.
er a corner on the cotton market is *
pound, according to shrinkage; val­
violation of the Sherman anti-trust
Vr ashington, D. C.—The contempt
Steamer is Beaten Back.
ley. 15«i l7c; mohair, choice, 36«i proceeding* against President Gom-
law began Thursday, when Solicitor
Rodgers In Illinois.
37c.
San Francisco — The Pacific Mail General Lehmann filed a brief contend­
per*. Vice President Mitchell and Sec­
Chicago
—
Aviator
Rodgers,
flying
Cattle-Choice steers, $5.36«t5.45; retary Morrison, of the American Fed­
steamer City of Panama, which sailed ing that ft so applies.
The point
good. $5«i 5.25; fair, $4.76«£6; me­ eration of Labor, for alleged violation from coast to coast, left Hammond,
from San Francisco for Ancon on Sep­ arose from the appeal of the govern­
Ind.,
26
miles
east
of
here,
at
11:25
dium. $4.60«!4.76; poor. $3.76«£4.60; of an order of the District of Colum­
choice cows. $4.30«t 4.70; fair, $4 a bia Supreme court have been begun o'clock Monday morning, following a tember 29, is slowly steaming back to ment from the action of the New ^ork
4.16; common. $2.50«£3.50; extra anew. The committee of prosecutors delay of two days, and 5:46 o’clock this port in a damaged condition. Ad- Federal court in quashing certain
counts of an indictment against James
choice spayed heifers. $4.40«£4.60; appointed to examine into the case alighted at Bruce. III., near Dellwood
r!* c(h ,n|[ this city from the
choice heifers, $4.26«i4.40; choice joined issue with the labor leaders’ Park. 35 miles south of here. He had United States revenue cutter McCul­ A. Patten, Eugene G. Scales, Frank
bulls, $3.26«i3.50; good. $2.76«/8; answers filed several weeks ago. Jus­ planned to fly to Joliet, but darkness lough, which communicated with the B. Hayne and William P. Brown.
common. $2«! 2.60; choice calves, tice Wright, of that court, is expected and a high wind forced him to atop
Island Capital is Captured
the"?«
° ff P°,nt Lomond-
$7.16«!7.26; good. $7«i7.15; com­ to appoint a chancery examiner to within three miles of his goal. The the
70 * passengers
and crew Were
are in that
no
London
— A news agency dispatch
first
stage
of
hij
journey
was
made
at
mon, $4«i 6; choice stags, $4.50«! take testimony of both sides.
danger It was learned by w U lew
better than a mile a minute, the 26 that a big sea struck the vessel broad­ from Vienna says it is reported from
4.76; good. $4.26«i4.50.
miles from Hammond to Chicago be­ side, damaging her upper works.
Constantinople that an Italian squ*“"
Hogs—Choice light hogs. $7.25«i:
Sugar Convictions Stand.
ing covered in 24 minutes.
ron has bombarded and occupied My*
7.80; good to choice. $7«i7.26; fair.
New York—The United Statea Cir­
a— -------------------------------
tilen, capital of the island of Lesbo*.
$6.76«t7; common. $6«t6.60.
Delegates
Bar
Spooks.
cuit Court of Appeals haa affirmed the
Dual Fought With Sabars.
in the Grecian archipelago, belonging
Sheep — Choice yearling wethers, convictions in the lower court of
Havana — Major Armando Andre,
to
Turkey. It is reported from Rome
r*PPin«8-
dancing
coarse wool,
$3.25«iS.40; choice Charles R. Heike, ex-secretary of the
tables and other psychical manifesta­
of
yearling wethers, east of mountains, American Sugar Refining company, •ditor^f El Dia, and Dr. Miguel Men- tions are barred in the annual meet­ that negotiations for the surrender
tt.10ttS.26; choice twos and threes. and Ernest Gerbracht. ex-superinten­ eia. director of customs, fought a duel ings of the National Spiritualists’ as- Tripoli have been begun.
Cumul Events of Interest Gathered
From the World at Large.
City of Tripoli Twice Bombarded
Bol Turks Refuse to field
Prosecution's Advisor Retained on
Side ot McNamaras.
J L ^ ^ Pirit
$2.86«!3.06; choice lambs, $4.26«t dent of the company's Williamsburg
4.60; choice yearlings, $4.15«4.26; refinery, who were found guilty of
g o d to choice lambs, $4«(4.16; culls. participating in the underweight
fraode.
with sabres, Mencia being severely
wounded. Mencia challenged Andre aociation of the United States which
Spaniards In Civil War.
on account of attacka in El Dia.'charg- began here Tuesday. All such mani-
Madrid—The governor of Badajoee
ing him with gross frauds in the man-
reports a violent engagement between
t of the custi ms house.
Royalists and Republicnnn of Sain
Eiino.
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