The Forest Grove express. (Forest Grove, Or.) 1916-1918, November 15, 1917, Image 2

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    WORLD HAPPENINGS
OF CORRENT WEEK
LABOR'S DUTY TOLD
l*resident Wilson Addressee American
Federation o f l.abor and Appeal«
for Unity in A ll War Work.
KERENSKY REP9RTE0
BELTEN AT CAPITAL
ARE HOARDING SUGAR
Oregon Individuals Accused and Food
Adniinistration^Aska Washington
Authorities for Instructions.
ITALY IS CHECKED
Buffalo, N. Y .— President Wilson in
J a forceful address here Monday before
the American Federation o f Labor ap­
pealing to the working men o f the
United States for co-operation in the
conduct o f the war made it clear that
he opposes peace until the war against
Portland
Several cases o f sugar
hoarding by individuals in this state
Brief Resume Most Important
Battle of Tsarskoe-Selo Fought have been r e t r i e d to the officials of Italian Army Makes Stand On
the Oregon final administration here,
Daily News Items.
Lower Piave River.
November 12.
it was announced Wednesday.
They
have been referred to the national fo o d
administration at Washington, D. C.,
with a request for instructions as to
j Germany has been won.
what action should he taken.
The President declared that his
Final Administrator R. F. Bicknell,
o f Idaho, already has placed a lim it of
heart was with “ the feeling o f the
25 |H>unds o f sugar per person, which
pacifists,” but that “ my mind has a
Events o f Noted People, Governments j contempt for them.”
Copenhagen and Stockholm Newspa­ he has asked the grocers o f thut state Generals Foch, Wilson and (adorna.
to observe pending instructions from
" I want peace but I know how to
and Pacific Northwest and Other
pers Have News o f Victory by
Are Confirmed as Permanent W ar
Washington, local officials said.
get it and they do not,” he declared.
Things Worth Knowing.
Grocers at Ontario, Ore., across the
Kerensky and korniloff.
Council to Sit at Versailles«.
Colonel E. M. House head o f the
Snake river from Idaho, are reported
American delegaiton to the allied war
to he co-o|a>rating with the ftaal ad­
conference, the President said, had
ministration o f that Htato to prevent
been sent to take part in a conference
With every county in Ohio having i | as to how the war was to be won,
London — The complete defeat of individuals, refused more sugar by
Berlin — The Austro-Hungarian
reported officially, prohibition in Ohio 1 "and he knows, as I know, that that is Premier Kerensky and General Korni­ grocers there from getting it in Ore- troops which are carrying out the new
has been defeated by a majority of the way to get peace i f you want it
offensive on the Trentino frftnt were
loff is announced in a Russian com- K«n.
1723 on the face o f returns.
attacked Sunday by strong Italian de-
for more than a few minutes.”
' munication received here by wireless
State to Sell School Land.
tachments, which pressed them back
A United States patrol boat which
The 450 delegates to the convention
Olympia
On the first Tuesday in at one |siint, the war office announces.
went ashore on the sand flats in the and the several thousand persons ad- (which is in the hands o f the rebels).
“ Monday, a fter bitter fighting near February, 1918, the state will hold itH The Italians have made a stand on the
harbor o f a Pacific port during a heavy mitted to the hall to hear the Presi-
fog, was floated a few hours later, dent speak arose and applauded this Tsarskoe-Selo,” says the statement, next sale o f state school lands, and it lower Piave river.
The city o f Belluno, on t|>e upper
declaration with a tremendous burst o f “ the revolutionary army completely promises to he a record-breaker. There
The ship was not damaged.
the
counter-revolutionary is unusual interest in agricultural Piave, has been captured by Austro-
1 cheers. Another demonstration o f ap- defeated
San D iego’s city council has passed
lands, not only from various parts of German troops.
roval came when he said:
“ We must forces o f Kerensky and Korniloff.
a resolution granting to the United
“ In the name o f the revolutionary the state o f Washington, but from out­
stand together, night and day, until
States Marine Corps the use o f about
Paris
Premier Painlev» returned
| government, I order opposition to all side (Niints as well.
I this job is finished.”
30,000 acres o f city lands in the north­
The sale ordinarily would la* held on Sunday from his visit with French and
The President, while devoting his | enemies o f the revolutionary democ­
western part o f the city for maneuver­
address to problems for the people of racy and the taking o f all measures the first Tuesday in January. But the British officials to the Italian front,
ing grounds.
1 the United States, laid emphasis upon necessary to effect the capture o f Ker­ law, says Clark V. Savidge, state land ami expressed confidence in (he vi«-tory
The German emperor arrived Sunday the broader phases o f the world's con­ ensky. I also forbid similar ad ven­ commissioner, is that when the first of the forces of freedom.
A meeting of the war council was
at the Italian war theater, where he met flict in a way that seemed that his tures which are endangering the suc­ Tuesday o f a month falls on a holiday
Emperor Charles and King Ferdinand, speech was possibly intended as a mes- cess of the revolution and the triumph the sale must be put over for one held in the afternoon. A fter the cab­
month. This time the new yenr comes inet meeting a semi-official note was
according to a Gorizia dispatch. He sage to the people o f Germany, o f Aus- o f the revolutionary army.
in on Tuesday, and as that occasion is issued confirming the new establish­
“ MAURAVIEFF,
congratuiated Emperor Charles on his tria and of Russia, as well as o f the
escape from drowning.
United States. He declared his belief “ Commander-in-chief o f the Forces a holiday it means no sale’ ean be held. ment o f a permanent inter-allied staff
under Generals Foch, Wilson, and C m
Acting Against Korensky.”
In the month o f October the entente that were it not for the Pan-Germans
dorna, to sit at Versailles.
The communication goes on to say
the
spirit
o
f
freedom
would
find
“
as
powers lost 244 airplanes and nine
The note ad«!s that nothing has im­
history w ill record the night o f No­
balloons, according to the official state­ fine a welcome in the hearts o f the
pressed the Italian government an«l
vember 12.
Germans
as
it
can
find
in
any
other
ment issued by the German war office.
[x-ople more than the extraordinary
“ The attempt o f Kerensky to move
The German losses in battle were 57 heart. ”
celerity with which their allies arrived
counter-revolutionary forces against
The
President
directly
asserted
that
airplanes and one balloon in this
Germany had started the war and said the capital o f the revolution has re­
Wheat Bulk basis for No. 1 grade. at this decision.
period.
“ It is the first time that unity o f ac­
he would leave confirmation o f this ceived a decisive reply,” it adds.
Hard white
Bluestem, Early Bart.
A t a meeting o f the new Fatherland statement to the verdict o f history.
“ Kerensky is retiring and we are Allen, Galgalus, Martin Amber, $2.05: tion on a united front has been truly
“ Nothing
party in Mnuich Monday, Admiral von He referred to Germany’s growth to a taking the offensive.
The soldiers, Soft white Palouse bluestem, forty­ realize I,” says the note.
Tirpitz, form er German minister o f “ place in the sun” and asked why she sailors and workmen in Petrograd fold, White valley. Gold Coin, WEiite w ill do so much to heighten the pres­
marine, made a violent annexationist was not satisfied when she gained that know how to impose and w ill impose Russian, $2.03.
White club L ittle tige o f France.”
The Matin says it was decided at
speech. He said the question whether position.
with arms in their hands their will and club, Jenkins club,
white hybrids,
the
«•onferenee in Italy that France and
Germany or England became the pro­
the power o f the democracy.
Sonora, $2.01.
Red Walla Walla
increase the
tector o f Belgium would be the de­
“ The Bourgeoise has endeavored to 1 Red Russian, red hybrids, Jones life, Great Britain wotilil
F O R C E B RE AD P R I C E S DOWN separate the army from the revolution, roppei, $1.98. N<j. 2 grade, 3 cents armed sup|iort alrea«ly given to Italy,
cisive issue of the war.
Kerensky has attempted to break it by less. No. 3 grade, 6 cents less; other the effort to lx- shared equally by the
The latest rise in the price o f food
two |siwers. The United States also
the
violence of Cossackdom.
Both grades handled by sample.
Size
and
Contents
o
f
Loaves
Will
Be
in New York w ill affect pet dogs at
I ihs been considered, the newspaper
efforts
have
failed.
The
workmen’s
Flour
Patents,
$10.20.
Standardized
A
fter
Dec.
10.
several leading hotels. Announcement
says,
in planning for future co-o|>era-
and
peasants’
great
conception
o
f
the
Millfeed — Sjsit prices: Bran, $30
was made Tuesday that the price of
Washington, D. C.— Definite steps supremacy o f the democracy has united per ton; sh«»rts. $33; middlings, $11; tion.
dog food has been raised to equal that
to standardize bread and lower its the ranks of the army and has steeled rolled barley, $55««/57; rolled oats, $54
A Havas dispatch from Rome re­
charged for guests, shinbones 50 cents
price were taken Monday, when Presi- its will,
ports large number o f troops and great
(it 55.
apiece and chopped meats from 20 dent Wilson issued a proclamation
Com — Whole, $83; cracked, $84 |«er quantitiea o f war materials continue
cents a pound to 75 cents.
Copenhagen — Premier Kerensky’s
placing all bakeries under government
to arrive in the Trentino and Tyrol.
ton.
The group o f American aviators license December 10 and subjecting troops are in control o f part o f I’etro-
Hay- Buying prices, f. o. b. Port­ (The Tyrol being in Austria, this e v i­
comprising the Lafayette Flying Corps them to food administration rules pre­ grad, especially the Nevsky Prospekt, land. Eastern Oregon timothy, $27 dently refers to Austro-Gcrman rein­
soon w ill be incorporated into the scribing ingredients and weights of accordng to a telegram received by the j per ton; valley timothy, $23««/25; al­ forcements).
American army, a majority o f the men loaves. Prices w ill not be fixed, but Stockholm News Agency and forward­ falfa, $22.50««/ 24; valley grain hay,
The Bolsheviki
receiving officers’ commissions. The with the standardization it is expected ed to Copenhagen.
$20; clover, $20; straw, $8.
Q U E E N LI LI UO K ALAN I IS D E A D
formal transfer by the French govern­ that competition and simplification o f are said to have taken refuge in the
Butter Cubes, etxras, 44 «</ 44Jc;
ment, which already had expressed ap­ distribution w ill force down prices for Smolny Institute.
I prime firsts, 43««/ 44Jc. Jobbing prices:
proval of the action, is expected daily. pound loaves to 7 or 8 cents.
Last llawaiinn Sovereign Succumbs
London — A report, that loyal trisips Prints, extras, 48c; cartons, lc etxra;
Fancy breads w ill be eliminated,
A fter Ixing Illness.
butterfat,
No.
1,
51c
shipping
point;
Resolutions urging the appropriation
and the multitude o f sizes now pro­ had occupied the Smolny Institute, the i 52c delivered.
by congress o f not less than $1,000.-
Honolulu, T. II. Queen I.iliuoka-
duced w ill be reduced to four with headquarters o f the Bolsheviki, is de­
Eggs — Oregon ranch, current re­
000,000 to build “ an emergency air
standard ingredients.
The weights nied in a dispatch by the Petrograd ceip ts, 52c; candled, 50«//57c; selects, lani, <;f Hawaii, whose death bail been
fleet o f huge war planes” to offset the
expected for several «lays, passed away
w ill be one pound, one and one-half, corres|>ondent o f the I)aily Mail, dated j 58f«/,60c per dozen.
mobility o f German forces on their in­
Sunday noon.
On the contrary, lie
Sunday morning,'after a long illness.
two and four pounds.
Poultry — Hens, large, 1!*««/ 20c;
terior lines o f communication were
In recent weeks Queen l.ilioukalani
The loaves w ill have creases in the says the place is being prepared to small, 17 (</ 17$c; springs, 19 (a 20c;
adopted at the annual meeting o f the
had shown striking patriotism for the
middle to permit their sale in halves. withstand a siege.
«lucks,
18««/20c;
geese,
10««/
12c;
tur-
Aero Club o f America in New York
United States. She subscribed liber­
In baking only three pounds o f sugar
! keys, live, 2<K</25c.
Tuesday.
ally for the Red (trims fund and the
will be allowed for a barrel o f flour in­ I TALI ANS D R I V E HUN S BACK
Veal Fancy, 15/«/15Jc per pound.
An attempt to hold a meeting o f the stead o f an average o f six pounds now
Liberty Loan. When news first came
Pork Fancy, 19$««/ 20c.
People’s Council o f America for De­ used, and two pounds o f vegetable oil
that a state o f war ha«I been declared,
Vegetables
—
Tomatoes,
90c««/$1.75
mocracy and Terms o f Peace in Du­ shortening must be used instead o f six Battle Line Established and Defensive
per crate; cabbage, lj«</,2c per [s/und; she hoisted the Stars and Stripes over
W arfare Begun.
luth, Minn., Tuesday night, resulted in pounds o f lard or oil. The food ad­
lettuce,$2.25««/3 per crate; cucumbers, her residence in Washington Place, ad­
the arrest o f Professor Scott Nearing, ministration expects to save 100,000,-
Rome Attacks by the Teutonic al­ $1.50««/1.65 per dozen; peppers, 10c vising her former subjects to sup|sirt
o f Toledo, chairman o f the executive 000 pounds o f sugar and the same lies along the Asiago plateau front
per pound; cauliflower, 90c«//$1.50 |>er the government o f the United States
committee o f the council.
Nearing amount o f lard in this way,
Bakers have (,een repulsed by the Italian ac- crate; sprouts, 10c per fs/und; arti-1 to the fullest.
was turned over to the Federal author­ may use only skimmed milk for bread, cording to the official
Wtih the death o f Queen Liloukalani
ci/mmunication chokes, 90c«//$1 per dozen; horseradish,
ities.
and rolls w ill be permitted only if issued Tuesday.
has
passed the last vestige o f royalty
9$c per pound; s«]uash, 1 Jc; pump­
The eighth
The communication adds that the kins, l$c; carrots, $1.25««/ 1.50 per in the Hawaiian Islands.
In an open letter to “ all men work­ made in standard sizes, and o f regula­
tion
bread
dough.
and
last
monarch
to
hold
sway
over the
enemy,
with
the
aid
o
f
large
boats,
ing in and around the copper mines,
sack; beets, $1.50«// 1.75; turnips,
entire insular group, Hhe reigned for
Through the co-operation o f the crossed the river at Zenson and estab­ $1.35««/1.50.
mills and smelters o f the United
only two years and that brief flicker
States and Canada, ” made public in baking industry and also with the bak­ lished a bridgehead, hut that they
Potatoes — Oregon, $1.50 «// 2
Denver, Colo., Charles H. Moyer, pres­ ing o f the licensing system, F«xxi Ad­ were repulsed by the Italians toward c w t.; sweet potatoes, 3(5/.3|c per [x>und. I o f sovereignty was extinguished more
ident o f the International Union of ministrator Hoover hopes to work re­ i the river hank.
Onions— Buying [/rices: Oregon, | than 20 years ngo in a revolution
which led t«> the annexation o f the is­
Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers, ap­ forms in the present methods of dis­
$2.65, country points.
But not-
Italian headquarters in Northern
peals to the loyalty o f working men to tribution from wholesale bakeries to
Green Fruits- Apples, $l«//2.25 per lands to the United States.
assure a maximum production and retailers and from retailers to cus­ Ita ly- A heavy and continuf/us bom­ box; pears, $1.75«// 2.25; grapes, $1.35, withslaniling her effneement from pub­
He w ill urge grocers, for in­ bardment is proceeding along tlie Low ­ Cal.75; casahas, 2c per pound; cran­ lic affairs, Queen Liliuokalani never
thorough co-operation with the govern­ tomers.
ment in fulfilling the country’s needs. stance to buy regular quantities of er Piave river, marking the opening berries, $15«// 17.50 per barrel; <|uinres, abandoned her regal pose nor lost the
bread, lim iting their purchases to a I stages o f extensive operations on this
affection of her former subjects, and
The Australian government ha3 de­ single bakery instead of buying from new line. Whether a general engage­ $2.25«//2.50 per box; persimmons, $2««/ continued to her death a most interest­
2.25;
[/omegranates,
$2.75.
cided to hold another referendum on four or five, as at present, and to make ment is imminent depends largely upon
Hops 1917 crop, 24««/25c per pound; ing personality.
the question o f conscription.
lower charges to customers who pay the enemy, as the Italians are nov* en­ 1916 crop, 16c.
German A ir Pilot Killed.
Venice, Italy, is not alarmed over cash and carry their goods home than trenched behind the river and fighting
Wool — Extra fine, 50 (n 60c per
the invasion o f the Austro-Germans to those insisting on delivery and cred­ 1 defensive tactics, with the stream and pound; coarse, 55«//60c; valley, 55(a
San Jose, Cal. Emil C. Jahnsen, o f
| their re-established forces checking 60c; mohair, long staple, 55c.
Santa Clara, was the first American
and the shops are kept open for busi­ it.
On the cash-and-carry basis, he says, I the further extension o f the Austro-
ness as usual.
air pilot to bring «lown a hostile raid­
November 12, 1917.
bread can be sold at a profit o f one ; German offensive.
ing Hirplane over London according to
Cattle —
West Texas cattle raisers and hank­ cent a pound loaf. In addition, an at­
No longer is a secret made o f the Best beef steers............. $ 9.00(5/
9.50 letters received by his parents, Mr.
ers have sought government interven­ tempt will he made to persuade whole­ fact that the Piave is the line o f de­
Gfxxl beef steers.............
7.00««/ 9.00 and Mrs. H. H. JahnHen.
tion as a result o f the long drouth sale bakeries to sell their products di­ fense to which the supreme command
Young Jahnsen said ho was wounded
Best beef cows...............
6.00«// 7.(10
which threatens the lives o f thousands rect to customers who w ill pay cash has been bending its energies steadily
Ordinary to g «x x i...........
4.00«// 5.00 three times and his machine was struck
o f cattle, sheep and goats.
and carry their purchases.
^
for the past ten days.
Best h e ife r s ................... 6.50«// 7.50 500 times by shots from the enemy’s
C
a lv e s ............................
7.00«// 9.80 machine gtin. He is recovering. The
The run o f silversides at Gardiner,
Boys Get Taste o f Gas.
Whitman Advises Women.
Bulls................................ 4.50«//; 6.75 German pilot was killed anil his ob­
which has been exceedingly light the
With the American Arm y in France
Albany, N. Y . — Governor Whitman, Stockers and feed ers.. . .
4.00««/, 7.25 server captured.
past two weeks, is increasing and the
— The American infantrymen in the : addressing the annual meeting o f the
Hogs -
fishing fleet is out in full force.
trenches and artillerists in the gunpits New York State Federation o f Wo- Prime light h o g s ............ $16.25«// ]6.40
American Women Ix>yal.
The old saying about the shoemak­ have had their first real experience men’s clubs Tuesday, told the women Prime heavy h«/gs.......... 16.00««/16.20
Washington, I). C .- More than 10,-
e r ’s children going barefooted is well with gas shells. The Germans have 1 they would be unworthy o f the fran- ■ulk .............................. 16.00«//16.20 000,000 American housewives, it was
illustrated in the case o f J. H. Cham­ let loose many during the past two | chise i f their opposition to candidates P i g s ................................ 14.00«//; 14.75 announced Saturday, now have pledged
bers, «if Cottage Grove, who has sold days, making the use o f gas masks for public office was based on the fact
Sheep—
themselves to follow the food admin­
thousands of cords o f w«xxl during the necessary.
Shrapnel also has been that
such candidates had worked Yearlings........................ $12.50«/« 13.00 istrator’s conservation directions. The
past year, hut now finds himself with­ freely used by both sides. During a against the suffrage amendment or i f Wethers.......................... 12.00«//, 13.00 pledges were obtained in a two weeks’
out a dry stick o f wood for his own recent night the enemy machine guns they supported other candidates simply E w e s ..............................
8.50(5« 10.50 intensive campaign. The exact num­
use, owing to a fire that recently de­ were again turned on the American because the latter had aided «the Western lambs............... 14.00(5/; 14.50 ber e f pledgee reported eigne«! was 10,-
stroyed his mill.
trenches, the Americans replying.
suffrage cause.
Valley lambs................... 13.60(5(14.00 215,249, with returns incomplete.
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