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About The Forest Grove express. (Forest Grove, Or.) 1916-1918 | View Entire Issue (June 28, 1917)
WORLDUM l OF CURRENT WEEK GREECE MAY JOIN WAR HM Into Strinoti? on Side of Allie« French Troop« In Athen«. 0 BUL Pi m : 1 Y o u th o f ’1 7 w ith th e S p irit o f 7 6 Paris—A Havas dispatch from Ath ens says that former Premier Venize Brief Resume Most Important los, who has been commissioned by Vote for Measure in House Is King Alexander to form a new cab Daily News Items. Nearly Unanimous. inet, arrived at Athens Tuesday, and will be received by the king. The Greek cabinet headed by Alex ander Zaimis has resigned. COMPILED FOR YOU MAY SEIZE ALCOHOL London — A dispatch to the Times from Athens says that as soon as par Events of Noted People, Governments liament is convoked M. Venizelos No Foodstuff May He t'sed in M anu facture of Alcoholic Drink Dur probably will propose to the deputies and Pacific Northwest and Other that Greece join the allies. He d»»es Things W orth Knowing. ing War Now in Senate. not intend, however, to mobilize the nation against its will. He is expect ed first to undertake a great campaign Democratic Leader Kitchin predicts explaining to the people that Greece’s Washington, D. C.—The adm inistra adjournment of congress by August 1 interests are bound up in the entente tion food control bill, giving the Presi or August 15. cause. dent broad authority to control the dis Subscriptions to the 2,000,000,000- If his mission is successful, he will tribution of food, feed and fuel for ruble Russian ‘‘liberty loan” Wednes be able in about three months to put purposes and appropriating $152,- day approached the 1,500,000,000-ruble the entire forces of Greece into the war 500,000 for its enforcement and ad balance. mark. Three Czech regim ents have desert London — A dispatch to the Times m inistration, was passed by the house ed to the Russians, according to a from Athens says French troops have late Saturday night after far-reaching statem ent Saturday to a committee of entered Athens and occupied several prohibition provisions had been w ritten deputies from Southern Austria. into i t points in the city. Chester Sawyer, a negro accused of A Reuter dispatch from Athens says The vote was 365 to 5, Represent- attacking a white woman, was taken there was a demonstration in the city ! stives McLemore, Glayden and Young, from the Galveston, Tex., jail by a Sunday night and that the allied troops of Texas, Democrats, and Meeker, mob early Wednesday and hanged. entered the city to assist in mainte Missouri, and Ward, New York, Re At the request of Senator Chamber- nance of order. The demonstration publicans, voting in the negative. lain, the Geological Survey will make was organized by a member of reserv The prohibition provisions adopted a detailed examination of a supposed ists and saliors. would prohibit the use of foodstuffs for nitrate bed recently discovered near Bend, Oregon. the m anufacture of alcoholic bever SPAIN UNDER MARTIAL LAW ages and would give the President au The London Daily Express learns th at Brigadier General E. B. Seely, is Indicated by Action thority to take over for war purposes ex-m inister of war, has been acciden Political Crisis all liquor now on hand. They were Taken by Ministry. tally wounded in France. The nature put into the measure in the committee of his injuries is not given. Madrid— The government Wednes of and when the bill came There was sharp fighting Wednesday day decided to suspend the constitu up in the the whole house the anti-prohi between the Teutons and Russians on tional guarantees. Prem ier Dato bition faction proper, did not demand that the battle fronts in Southeastern Ga went to the palace to obtain the king’s licia and in the Carpathian mountains, signature to the decree authorizing the they be voted on again. The bill now goes to the senate. the Berlin war departm ent announces. Leaders hope to get the measure to suspension. The British commission headed by | conference by July 1. Lord Newton has arrived at The Hague Paris—The decision to suspend con- Few im portant changes were m ale to meet German delegates headed by stitutional guarantees in Spain was by the house outside prohibition General Friedrich. The question of reached at a special m eeting of the section. The control the powers the war prisoners of both countries will be cabinet Wednesday after which pre_ President were limited to articles of spe discussed. cifically mentioned in the bill, instead ier Dato took to the palace the I him blanket authority; volun Two thousand eight hundred U tah m authorizing the measure to ob- tary K*v'ing aid in control work was made sub ans will be called to the colors under cree the king’s signature. It goes in ject to the penal provision; all persons the conscriptive draft, according to ad tain effect at once. in the food adm inistration except those vices received at Salt Lake, by the to Dispatches Madrid give no serving without compensation 1 local national recruiting station from special reason from for this action. The placed under civil service; and were the Washington. constitutional guarantees have been President was required to make an an WThat is announced as the first wo suspended several tim es since the out nual kinds of follies have been permitted. m en’s medical base hospital unit for break of the war and were restored bill. report on the operation of the Proper Celebration IiiNtead of real tumor to th«' nation the service in France now is organized, only recently. The amendment designed to cut off day has been made an occa«lon for according to a statem ent issued in manufacture of liquors was adopted of Anniversary of gain. People have made for themselves New York by women connected w ith to 114 in committee. It was sub hardship In a vain attempt to have the American Institute of Homeopathy. PRICE OF FOOD UNJUSTIFIED m 132 itted by Representative Barkley of the Nation’s Birth more mdse than their neighbors make. The Greek cabinet, headed by Alex Retail Prices of Canned Goods liaised Kentucky, Democrat, and would pro Fitting Celebrations. vide that no food, food m aterial or ander Zaimis, has resigned. King Far Above Wholesale Cost. But we rejoice In the chnng«« to lie 'Vh«n, In the course of hum an event«. It feed could be used during the war for become» Alexander has informed M. Jonnart, nec.-aaary for oni- people to <11«- noticed In the way of observing the the high commissioner representing Washington, D. C.—Current retail the m anufacture of alcohol or alcoholic solve pollth ,il bauds which have run- nation's blrthduy. People are begin France, Great Britain and Russia, that prices on canned vegetables are nearly beverages except for governmental, nected the them with another un'l to naaume ning to see that noise Is not patriotic industrial, scientific, medicinal or Hac- am onx the Power« he will ask ex-Prem ier Venizelos to of the ea rth the sep and that the youth of the prcMent nee«l a ra te and e*juul station to Whh h the twice the prices paid canners by whole ram ental purposes. form a new cabinet. of nature ami of nature'« God entitle a better Ideal of Independence day. salers for this season’s output, th e ! them , a decent reap ed to the opinion« of The Belgian diplomatic mission has require« th a t they nhould declare In most of the large cities men of tentatively arranged a trip through the Federal trade commission reported FOUR MILLION TAKE BONDS m the ankind cauac« whh h Impel them to the sep a protnln«*nce and foresight are arrang United States extending to the Pacific Wednesday in connection with its in- | ------------- ration. ing for public gnmes. What could be Coast. Invitations have been received vestigation into food prices. The in I/Oan Oversubscribed 52 Per Cent and more fitting for the nation's Idrlhilayl from scores of cities and it is practi quiry into canned goods, the commis- i HUS wrote Thomas Jefferson for Most of Buyers Small One«. We should be a nation of athletes; cally settled th at the mission will the Continental congress In the there Is no day bettor than July 4 for make the most elaborate tour of any sion explained, is to ‘‘forestall specu- j Washington, D. C. —Liberty loan famous Declaration of Independ 1 nrotislng th<- latent strength of man- lative prices. ” of the foreign visitors. ence. It was signed at Independent*? ¡subscriptions totaled $3,035,226,850, hood <>r exhibiting what Is nlrenily de hall, Philadelphia. July 4, 1770. With The German residents in Mexico Wholesalers are paying about 7$ ; an over-subscription of nearly 52 per veloped. Surely the parks should ring the pealing of old Liberty bell that with the beat music our bands cun City are not pleased at the arrival of cents a can for corn and about 9 | cents cent. Germans from the United States, and for tomatoes and peas, f. o. b. factory. The final tabulation was officially summer «lay the birth of a new nation i produce. Men gifted with power to was announced. Like h«*r sturdy sons, sway the multllu«les should this day the refugees are still less pleased with These same cans are sold retail at an the reception accorded them by their average of 17 cents for com,i 18 cents announced Saturday night, showing that nation was conceived In hardship. tell what tin* nation stands for and countrymen, according to stories told : that more than 4,000,000 persons H er heritage of devotion to principle | pay tribute to those who are— by some of the men who fled from the for peas and 20 cents for tomatoes. was the nobleat gift brought by the bought bonds. N inety-three .. . „ per cent Mayflower. Innute courage grew f«-nr- ai«>w to sm ite nn«l »wlft to «pare, United States a t the declaration of ‘‘A large part of the canned goods, . . . . . now being sold at these prices is last of subscriptions, or those of 3,960,000 less in the fnce of constant danger, «•»title unit m erciful anil Just! war. In the fear of God. <lo bear pack,” says a commission state- persons, were for sums varying from and her sons grew skillful by constant W T ho, The London Times learns th at in year’s he «word of power, u nation'« truat. ment, ‘‘and was sold by the canners at $50 to $10,000, while 21 subscribers toll. They cruved not courtier favors view of the recent decision of King considerably lower prices than now applied for allotments of $5,000,000 but demanded the right to develop Today we arc In need of a patri George that those princes of his family prevail.” more. along the lines of a new democracy the otism as gr«-at as that of '76. The oc who are his subjects and bear German The statem ent does not attem pt to each The or New York Federal Reserve dis then bom. Contact with the casion Is different and the problem re names and titles should relinquish analyze the difference in prices, but trict led the list with subscriptions to nation quires greater wisdom In Its solution. wilderness hud taught them thut— them, the Duke of Teck takes the title says: taling $1,186,788,400, or more than of Marquis of Cambridge, and Prince ‘‘Next autumn and winter, if com- three tim es the amount subscribed in ‘TIs ns «-a«y to bo herot.’ as to alt tha Idla It Is a satisfaction to remember thnt the national sword has never been Alexander of Battenburg becomes plaints are made in any locality that the next district, Chicago, $357,195,- slave« lifted In eonqu«*st. The glory of the Marquis of Carisbrooke. virtue carved upon our fath starry unreasonable prices are being charged 950. The other districts sent sub- Of legendary flag Is that she Is an emblem of ers’ graves. Heinrich Jahn and Emile Bepolein, for canned peas, com, tomatoes, sal- scriptions as follows: freedom of c«»nsrlence, religion nn«l members of the crew of a m erchant mon or sim ilar products, which are Boston, $332,447,600; Cleveland, For them to be convince«! was ns civil liberty. Except In the cause ol ship now in the New Orleans port, now being packed, the commission will $286,148,700; PEiiladelphia, $232,309,- though the thing had been decre«sl of humanity she hnH n«>ver been In bnttle. were arrested after Federal authorities be in a position to promptly expose 250; San Francisco, $175,623,900; God. Th«>y wer<; convinced and tlic j Not nil that hns he«-n done under her had found six bombs and other ex any extortion.” i Richmond, $109,737,100; Kansas City, proclaimed th«*lr birthright by declar Is worthy of praise, hut It Is safe t« plosives at their lodging. Reports have been received from $91,758,850; St. Louis, $86,134,700; ing their Indepcmlence and then fight say thut few nations hnvo a more ur about canning factories in re- Minneapolis, $70,255,500; Atlanta, ing for It ngalnst one of the proudest, s«dflsh record. Government pools of coal production 3ponse 2000 to the inquiries. $57,878,550; Dallas, $48,948,350. strongest nations of the earth. and distribution and of rail and w ater The commission commission’s will investigate quan These subscriptions include those transportation were reported to con tities purchased by various dealers in sent direct to the Treasury and appor Nation Wholly Worthy. Fourth of July Flag. gress by the Federal trade commission an effort to prevent speculative hold tioned among the various reserve dis It was inevitable that such a begin as the only means of avoiding a disas ing. tricts. _________________ ning should produce u nation of stal The trous coal shortage next winter. warts. Whut they lurked In knlghtll- union of lake«, the union Sinn Feiner is Killed. New Republic Fights. ness they made up In manliness. De of land*, the union of The principle of woman suffrage was One man and a score injured New York — Eight persons were votion to principle left no room for •tatea none can sever; adopted in the house of commons Wed was the toll killed in Cork, Ireland, killed and many wounded in a clash compromise with policy. The result was the union of heart«, the nesday night by the overwhelming ma in a conflict Tuesday between Sinn Feiners and between government troops and sup a people chosen by fitness for great union of hands and the jority of 330 votes. Sir Frederick the police. Serious disorders, porters of the newly formed republic place In the economy of the world's Flag of our Union Banbury’s amendment against the pro ing an attack on the jail in an includ effort of Kirsanov, in the province of Tam progress. posal was rejected by 385 to 56. liberate the political prisoners detained bov, Russia, according to a cable dis At this season we celebrate the an « Contracts for 3,567,200 pairs of sox there, and attacks on various m ilitary patch receive«! here Saturday from of the nation’s birth. The r were awarded by the Navy departm ent recruiting offices in the center of the Petrograd by the Jewish Daily For niversary 140 anniversaries since then have not Wednesday to 18 firms in different town. A number of the clergy pleaded ward. The Bkirmiah was caused by all been to our credit. have turned v parts of the country. The average in vain with the Sinn Feiners to keep the refusal of the new republic to from the serious to the We frivolous, the price paid was approximately 18 cents the peace, but the police charged at recognize the authority of the Petro ntttoaal birthday has become a carnl- rl for cotton and 28 cents for woolen sox. double-quick down Patrick street. grad government. mL In the name of patriotism all | T