WORLD’S DOINGS Of CURRENT WEEK PRtSIDENI WILSON ACCEPIS LINCOLN MEMORIAL AS «ET IO NAIION RAILROAD STRIKE l ORDER CANCELED NORTHW EST MARKET REPORTS; ^ Hodgeiivillt\ Ky. Preaidant Wilson came to Kentucky Monday to pay hom age to the memory o f Lincoln. The President accepted for the Federal G EN ER A L CROP CONDITIONS Portland Wheat Bluestem, $1.27 per bushel; fortyfold, $1.24; club. I f 1.28; red fife, $1.25; ret! Russian, j _________ $ GIGANTIC BATTLE OPENS IN FRANCE 1 22 . . Mitlfeed Spot prices: Bran, $211.60 government the log cabin in which ^ per ton; shorts, $25.60; rolleti barley, Lincoln was born in a speech devoted *35(436. to an eulogy o f the C^vil war Presi Corn— Whole, $42 per ton; cracked, dent. Standing on a hill topped by a $43. magnificent granite memorial building Hay— Produi-er»’ prices: Timothy, hoO»ing the Lincoln cabin, he praise«! Eastern Oregon, $16 60(418 |>er ton; Lincoln as the embodiment o f demo , valley, $15(4)16; alfalfa, $14.50; wheat cracy. hay, $12.60(4! 13.60; oat and vetch, $12 " W e are not worthy to stand here 12.50; cheat, $11; clover, $10. unless we ourselves tie indeed and in B u tter— Exchange prices: Cubes, truth real Democrats and servants of extras, no bid; 29c asked. Jobbing German Second Line From Somme Bill Embraces Virtually All ot Presi prices: Prints, extras, 32(a34c; but Live News Items of All Nations and mankind, ready to give our very lives for the freedom and justice and spirit North to Combles Now Entirely ter fat. No. 1. 81c; No. 2. 2»c. Port dent’s Proposals- Measure to ual exaltation o f the great nation Pacific Northwest Condensed land. in Possession of French. which shelters and nurtures u s," lie Take Effect ian. 1, 19 17. E gg" — Oregon ranch, exchange for Our Busy Readers. said. price, current receipts, 27c per doxen. The non-political character o f the Jobbing prices: Oregon ranch, can- program was emphasise«! by the men died, 28(.a30c; selects, 82c. Pari«- The French won • magnifi Washington, D. C.— The threat o f a tion o f the name o f Charles E. Poultry— Hens, 13 ¿(414c per pound; About 3000 m^n mare hid in Port general railroad strike, which ha» been cent «nd highly iio p r U n t victory Hughes, the Republican nominee, by broilers, 16c; turkeys, live. 18<422c; land'» Labor Hay parade, Monday. Monday north of the Somme and there one o f the speakers in giving the list hanging like a pall over the country «lucks, ll(< tl4 ic ; geese, 9(4 He. The Third infantry o f the Oregon of directors of the Lincoln Farm as for a month, wa» lifted Saturday is reason to lielive Sunday night’a Veal —Fancy, 12|c per pound. night. National guard, arrived at camp sociation. Pork— Fancy, 12^(413«* per pound. communiques begin another series such Three hours after the senate had Withyoomb* Tuesday from duty on the What was said to tie one o f the larg Vegetables Artichokes, 75c(4$l per bonier. est crowds ever gathered in this part of («asset! without amendment the A«iam- tioxen; tomatoes, 35(466c per crate; as were hat! in the first days o f the son eight-hour-day bill, passed by the It i* announced offlcallv that Dar-ee- Kentucky came to Lincoln farm in h««u»e Friday, the heads o f the four cabbage, $1.75 per hundred; garlic, Kc great offensive. The question whether the battle was Salaam, the chief town o f German special trains and automobiles and on great railroad employes' brotherhotxis per pound; peppers. 6(4'6c; eggplant, the prelude to a vast Franro-Iiritish f«iot. The President and his party 7 (< / 10c; lettuce, 20(<t25c per doxen; East Africa, ha» surrendered to the were taken from the station to the telegraphed 600-odd code message* to cucumbers, 26«t50c per box; beans, 3c offensive is one the censor would not British. farm in auLunobiles, accompanied by their general chairmen in all parts of per pound; celery, 75«i85c per doxen; p r m it U, be answered, but it is evi From Klamath Falla. Oregon, it i» a troop o f Louisville police. On the the country cancelling the strike onier corn, 10<it20e. dent that the French general staff re;v>rte«l that labor is so scarce that way the President stopped and laid a issued a week ago, to take effect Sep Potatoes New. $1(41.25 a hundred; would not have begun that action ex tember 4. one o f the lumber m ill» wa* obliged to wreath on a statue o f Lincoln. cept according to concerted allied sweets, 3J ¿4c. The legislative expedient to avert di»cv>ntinxie it» night shift. At the farm he walked up a long plana. Onions -California, $1.50 per sack; the strike was passed in the senate Tbe official communique, which waa I e»# than fifty per cent of the school flight o f broad granite stairs lined with by a vote o f 43 to 28 —almost a strict Walla Witlla, $1.60. paased by the censor, says: "A ttviusands o f cheering persons to the Green Fruits — Apples, new, 75c<4 children o f Portland were in attend party vote— amid stirring scenes, after ance on the first day o f school, owing Lincoln memorial building at the top. many senators, Demorcata and Repub $1.85 per box; cantaloups, 60c(i(,$L60 bloody battle is going on on both banks o f the Somme. The French have made Inside he examined silently the one- to the fact that it was Labor Day. had fought desperately to p r e r a t e ; peaches. 25(470c p r box; fresh progress east o f tbe village o f rvxim cabin ma«le o f rough logs aixi licans, wni«m elons, 1 14c p r pound; plums, The Argentine government ha» mud and then wrote his name in the amend the measure by provisions de $1. 50(4 1 .75; i Forest, north of the river, and on the signed to prevent industrial disaster-, 1 «5o(u$l p r box; pars, reached re final decision a» to it» reply register. g rs p s , $1.lO^t 1.85 p r crate; rasa- South have successfully attacked ob Some senators, thor to the representation» o f the entente Ex-Governor Joseph W. Folk, of in the future. jectives along a front o f 20 kilometers baa. l j c p r pound. allies that merchant suhmarie* o f a Missouri, president of the Lincoln oughly aroused, declared congress was ( 12i miles) from Harleux to t'haulncs. Sack Vegetables- T u r n ip $1.25 p r belligerent nation should be treated as Farm assiviation. presided at the for being coerced into enactment o f legis "T h e village o f Soyerourt waa briI- sack; carrots, $1.26; beets. $1.25(4 warships. mal ceremonies. Robert J. Collier, lation that it did not desire and that it 1.50. lianty carried by assault, as was also knew would return to ylague it in the More than W ith more than WOO people from vice president o f the association, gave H o p — 1915 crop, nominal; 1916 p r t of Vermandoviers. future. 5000 prisoners have F>een taken North all section» of Douglas county. Oregon, the g ift o f the deed to the farm to contracts, 10c, nominal. In both h>-'_«e* the measure was in attendance, the Rod and Gun Club Secretary Baker, representing the War Wool- Eastern Oregon, fine, 23<a26c and South o f the Somme in the last signed w’ thm a few minutes after the o f Rnfcile held its fourth annual veni department p r p u n d ; coarse, 30 (4 32c, valley, two days. final vote in the senate and it was sent "Progress was also made on the right son barbecue under the most favorable 35c. at once to the White House, where the conditions Monday. Caacara B ark— Old and new, 4 }r bank of the Meuse, in the Verdun sec President signed it Sunday. tor. in the Fleury region ." The collapse o f a portion o f the The bill that stopped the strike pro p r pund. Monday's action constitutes a giant C a ttle— Steers, prime, $6.50(46.75; caícám bleacher »eats at the Welsh-White vides that after January 1, 191?. eight step forward on the load enveloping good. $6(46 .50; common to fair, $5(4 lightweight «t hours shall be regarded as s basis of 5.50; medium to good. $4.50(45; ordi Peronne from the North and also Co.orsd opr mgs, Monday precipitated New York— The personal rights and reckoning for a day's pay of men en nary to fair, $4<44.50; heifers, $4(4 shortens by many miles the British spectators to the ground and in their economic interests of Americans gaged in the operation o f railroad march on jlaptume. The German sec 5.75; bulls, $3(44.25; calves. $3<«i6. jured at least 100, several seriously. in Mexico must be considered in reach trains in interstate commerce, except ond line from tbe Somme North to Hogs— Prime. $9.70(49.85; good to ing roads less than 100 miles long and Another clash between Chinese and ing a permanent settlement o f the Combles now is entirely in French electric lines, that they shall receive p i me mixed. $9.50 Git 9.85; rough •lapanese troops is officially reported difficulties between the United States hands. That line passed through hesvy, 8.75<a9.25; pigs and s k i p pro-rata pay for work in excess of from Chaoyanwpo, Mongolia, and has and Mexico, Secretary Lansing said Clery, I-a Forest and slightly West of $8.25(4 8.75. eight hours, and that the rate o f com led to the dispatch o f heavy Japanese here Monday in an address at a lunch Sheep — Lambs, $5.50(48.25; year Combles. A ll these positions are now pensation shall not be changed, pend reinforcements. It is contended that eon attended by member» o f the Amer- ling wethers, 5.75(46 .50; old wethers, held by the French. Their line touches ing an investigation for six to nine the Chinese attacked the Japanese ican-Mexican joint commission. Con the borders o f Combles, which is a $5. 50(4 6 ; ewes, $3.50(45.50. while the Japanese were advancing to ferences looking toward a solution of months o f the effect of the eight-hour p w e rfu lly fortified position intended day upon the railroads by a commis mediate between the Chinese and Mon the international problems which con by the Germans to be an impregnable front the two countries are to begin sion to be appointed by the President. Washington Wheat Market golians. support for their second line. Effort* to amend the bill in the sen shortly at New London. Conn. Hits High Marks Athens — Seising the opportunity ate were futile, the supreme effort to Secretary I .arising declared that if offered by the presence at Piraeus, "suspicion, doubt Walla Walla— Farmers declare they and aloofness” alter it having been led by Senator within gunshot of Athena of a large marked the coming deliberations, the U nderwood, who «ought to provide were offered $1.20 Saturday for club fleet of the’ entente nationa Premier commission might expect to accom that the Interstate Commerce commis Zaimis has asumed unobtrusively what plish little and would leave the two sion should have power to fix railroad wheat. It is re p rte d some small and amounts virtually to dictatorial pow nations "in the same tangle o f mis w ages and hours of service in the fu very choice lots of bluestem and turkey Washington, D. C.— Order« for the ers. All is now in readiness for the understanding» and false judgments ture. This amendment wa* defeated. red were sold at $1.31 to millers. Dan return to their state mobilisation final act to end the neutrality o f which. 1 feel, have beer the chief rea Railroad off rials have declared that iel Donovan this week sold 16,000 ram ;* of 15,000 National guardsmen Greece. the action of congres# will cost them son for our controversies in the past.” bushels of hybrid wheat, getting about no«- on tbe Mexican border were is Luis Cabrera, chairman of the M exi $6(1,000.00© a year in increase««! wages Officers and men o f the German air sued by tbe War department Wednes ______ $ 1.10 net. to the trainmen. Brotherhood officials ship destroyed Saturday night while can commission, in reply, said the re day night. raiding England, w ill be buried with sult his commission seeks is the same say the enactment w ill mean not more General Funs ton was directed to re Odessa— Another advance of 1 cent than ar. annual increase of $ 20 , 000 ,- full m ilitary honors in London. De sought by the American delegates and turn three regiment» from New York, s bushel on the different grades of tails of the funeral have not beer set that the mutual spirit of harmony 000. In cong-ens and among the rail two from New Jersey, two from Illi road official* there existed doubt a* to wheat was marked up. Price* are: tled but the bodies probably w ill be might be inferred from the notes ex nois, two from Missouri and one each the constitutionality of the law. but Bluestem. $1.19, white Russian, $1.17, put in separate graves in a churchyard changed. from California, Oregon. Washington what steps, if any, may be taken to Secretary 1 arising pointed out that red and club $1.16. near the spot where they were found an! Louisiana. the assembling of the commission test this have not beer indicated. after the airship fell. Secretary Baker announced the order i^uick action by the brotherhood ■manifests to the world the spirit o f Oakeadale — Wheat holds steady, after a conference with President W il Rioting, an outgrowth o f a strike good w ill and mutual regard which an heads follower the action in tbe senate. with Home advance. About 25,000 o f street railway trainmen in progress The measure embraces virtually all bushel* changed hands Saturday at son at the White House. Earlier in imates the renublies o f America in the in El Paso., Texas, followed a la b o r of the President's original proposals to from $1.12 to $1.16 a bushel. Satur the day the department had ordered to settlement of their controversies." their home stations $000 regular coast Day parade Monday. The rioters at " I need not assure you, " Secretary the employe* and tbe railroad bead*, day's quotation was $1.17 for «heat artillerymen « ho have l«een serving aa tacked several streetcars being oper although :t is only a part o f tbe legis Lansing continued, "th a t my govern and $1.3?i for oats. infantry on the border. ated by strikebreakers in the down ment ha* been inspired throughout the lative program he took to congress last The secretary's statement said: town streets, wrecked the cars and Tuesday when his negotiations had past three year* with a sincere desire W ilb u r— Among the farmer* who " In view of the fact that substan beat the trainmen. A dozer persons failed. to arrange in ar. amicable way the nu delivered new wheat to the grain tially the number o f troops who have were arrested on charge* o f inciting merous questions which have arisen a* growers’ «-arehouse here were T. O. not done patrol duty on the Wiriier are riot and and it is estimated that at a result of the civil strife which has Gr-instead. F. l<ad«->g. J. Knsmar and now on their way there, it is felt that least 50 persons were injured in the shaken the Mexican republic to its W. F. Scheibner. The wheat tests 59 this number can be spare«!.” street fighting. very foundations and ha* caused so to fi(i (xiund* to the bushel and grades In a few days, i f transportation fa- John F. St. John, a candidate for much loss of life and property, so No. 1. It is not so plump as that of eilititics remain undisturbe«!, the de the Presidency on the Prohibition much suffering and privation.” Punta* Arena«, Chile— Lieutenant laat year, hut is strong in gluten. The partment intends to otiler home some ticket ir. ISM . twice governor o f Kan Shackieton rerumed here Sunday with price was $1.1? fur bluestem and $1.14 mere regiment». sas. and one o f the most widely known W ord "O b ey " Eliminated. the member* of his Antarctic expedi for club. Sales of small lots continue. temperance advocates in the United Chicago— The commission of seven tion whom, he -esuceo and «-ho had Enraged Mob Injures Sheriff. States, died at Olathe. Kan., agred S8. bishops, sever, pastors and seven lay Colfax— With grait quotations soar been, marooned on Elephant Island. Lima, O.— Enrage«! st the success o f Protestant Episcopal The men are all in good condition. It ing high the market here is inactive. Sheriff Sherman Eley in spiriting At a secret session of the Chinese men o f the parliament. Premier Tuar Chi Jui. re«- church, appointed to revise the rituai «•as April 24 ¿hat Shack Ieton set nut Bluestem was quoted at $1.23; fo rty char I «•* Daniels, a negro accused o f at plying to inquiries about the recent of the church, has determined to elim from Elephant Island in a 22-foot fold, S I.17; red Russian. $1.18; bar tacking Mr*. John Barber, young w ife clash between Chinese and Japanese inate the word ’ohey" from the mar boat, fitted witt sledge runners leav ley $1.60 anu oat* $1.30. It is esti of a prominent farmer, out o f their troops in Eastern Mongolia, said the riage ceremony, it wa* learned here. ing 22 met of his expedition behind mated that about 50 per cent o f the reach early Wednes«lay evening, a mob Japanese were the aggressors and fired, The enmmissior «-ill report to the gen him. The mer he left behind had five 1916 crop here ha* beer sold. captured the aheriff, seriously wounded eral convention of the church at St. weeks provisions, their only shelter the first shots him. placed a noose around his neck I.OUÌS. October 11. Radical changes was an ice cave; night and day gates ami forced him to direct a cortege of a The price of platinum jumped $2© ar. were proposed in the ten command swept the bleat shores, so that any Harvest Hands Needed in hundred automobiles into the rough ounce in two days, the quotations now ments. the burial and baptismal serv one leaving the shelter hac to crawl Eastern Oregon Grain Fields country north of this city, «h e r e it running from $80 to $86 ar. ounce. ices and in arrangement* of various or hand anc i.n Condon. Or. — Farmers throughout was supposed the negro prisoner was Scarcity o f the metal because of the prayers. this section of Eastern Oregon art ex in hiding w * t embargo set two year* agr on G-eek Civilians Are Arm ing periencing aermu* difficulty in secur platinum from. Russ.a. together with Food Gamblers Hard Hit. Pane— A dispatch to the Petit Par ing neceeeary labor for harvesting Loading Charge Held Up. the beginning o f the Christmas holiday New Y ork — Food dealer* who gam isian from Saioniki datec Friday say* their grair. crop. In anme districts it W ashingtnn. D. C.- The Interstate deman.: from, jeweler«, wa* attributed bled or the expected isolation of New that a comm, rtee o f nations) defense, ha* beer almost impossible to employ Commerce commission Wednesday sus as reasons. York from outside supplies a* a result composed of n~nminert military mer harvest hands while the availabte sup pended until December 86 a proposal A profit o f more that $1.060,000 a of the threatened railroad strike and and civilians has beer proclaimed a* ply of labor generally , unless recruited of M estnrr roads to make a charge for week was made by the Ford Motor held back ahinments t r unload at fam the provisional government of Mace from other agricultural districts, will loading and unloading shipments o f company daring the year which ended ine price« found themselves over donia A ll the gendarmes and cavalry, he inadequate for the proper harvest less than carload lota July 81. according to a financial state whelmed by their own plot. Prices says the dispatch, have joined this mg of this crop. The mads proposed to charge 1J ment. The year's business totaled suddenly collapsed with the averting movement A parade of revolutionary Common labor ir the harvest field is cent* |»or hundred pounds for snch load $206.867.84?; the year's profit was of the strike and the food gamblers Croons under Lieutenant Colonel Zinv being paid $2.6© a day. while the more ing and unloading, a charge «-hich $89.994.118. Henry- Pore announced wore caught with vast quantities of brakakis took mace, after which there skilled labor is equally scarce, al would have materially increased rev that most o f the profit w ill he used in supplies or their hands One specula wae a reran« of armac civilians and though the wage range* from $8 tr $4 enue and which was to have gone into expanding the company ’* bus; tor is reported to have lost heavily. volunteers wearing the blue and white a d a y .. effect heptamlter 1. Brief Resume of General News from All Around the Earth. Senate Quickly Passes Adamson Eight- Hour Ddy Measure. Important Victory Seems But Start of Another Vast Drive. UNIVERSAL HAPPENINGS IN A NUTSHELl DANGER OF TIE-UP IS AVERTED 5000 PRISONERS ARE TAKEN Amcnoii Rights Is Issue B ^c,* Am ena*-M Commtssjou 15,000 Stale Troops Ordered Home from H enan Border Duty .stockltfiHi Rescues 22 Cast - •ways from Reptan! Island