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About Beaverton times. (Beaverton, Or.) 191?-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 6, 1916)
raw cc::$s rtf(a Lli . tf fcrsl tea ; Live News Hems of AO Rations and ; Pacific Northwest Condensed " for Our Busy Readers. Henry Hewitt, Jr of Tacoma, Wash., nitlkmun lumberman, has , ant fia cheeks of 8100 nek to Cnp- . tain Bertwell W. Palmer, of cavalry troop B. ,r Ao Italian advance continnas on the Trentino front. The official report a, says tkat ia the An Taller the ItaJ. iana stormed Port Mstt senna and ear ned the ridge of Monte Trappola. - Two fires in the downtown district ' of El Paso, Tex., earning a total loaf of 871,000, were attributed to ineen 4 .vi,, Rumore spread of a plot by Mr Tirana, but won (iron no official Kelley, millionaire c tractor, accused of defrauding the pro 'f Tince of Manitoba in toe erection of Parliament building at Winnipeg, was found guilty by a jury in Assise court. It was announced at army headquar ter in San Franeiaco that orders had been received from Washington for- bidding- the giving out of any infon t tioc regardiiig troop movements, Fed- "oral or National Guard, in the Western As a result of a family quarrel near -Pearl, Wash., 14 miles southeast at , Bridgeport, Claude Tinker killed his other ssal his brother. Prank. He aha attempted to kill his father, who is s well-known rancher in that vicin ity, but did not mrceod. - ' Bandits attacked the bridge over the Medina river et MaeDona, Tex, about tumilee southwest of San Antonio, Friday night, according to a report. The bridge guard of United States - soldiers routed their assailants, who fled in the darkness, Two Americans war wounded. One of the bandits General Trevino, commanding the da facto government f areee in Chihua hua, informed the war department at Mexico City by telegraph that the American troops had commenced a re tirement northward and had abandoned the towns of San Boena Ventura, Las Crucea, Namiquipa and Santa Clara. These puces, he adds, were immedi- ately occupied by his force. The first white robin of any season has roan reported by EH Lyons, of Portland. Toe rare bird was Been flit ting about at East Fourteenth and Weiser streets. That it is a robin Mr. Lyons feels certain, for, he says, it is a young bird and is being moth ered by a regular robin redbreast. "The bird is marked and built like a robin, and it chirps like one," said Mr. Lyon. "But it is white from bask to the tip of it tail." The name of the Pacific Beeerv Pleat, with headquarters at the Puget Sound navy yard, has been changed to "Reserve Force, U. B. Pacific Fleet. Six vissnilli of the reserve force are in Mexican and California waters under m..iJt of Bear Admiral Fullam, who shifted his flag from the crojeer Pittsburg to the cruiser Colorado. His title henceforth will be mm manner of the Reserve Force, Pacific Fleet, in stead of commander-in-chief of the Pa cific Reserve Fleet. President Wilson, describing him self as "in a fighting mood," enunci ated Friday to a large crowd in Inde pendence Square in Philadelphia, his conception of some of the cardinal American ideals. He declared that America, in dealing with other na tions, must "vindicate at whatever cost," its principle of liberty, justice and humanity: that "America first' must be translated into action exalt ing it above all selfish interests; and that the nation s policy and develop ment must be guided by the whole people and not by any small group The United States now is waiting for General Camnxs's final word in reply to the note sent Sunday demand- ing release of the prisoners taken at Carrixal and a formal diplomatic an nouncement of intentions. . Respites of 80 days pending hearing of pardon applications were granted by President Wilson to 8. D. and W. S. Simpson, officers of the American Na tional Bank of Caldwell, Idaho, con victed of issuing a fraudulent certifi cate of deposit Fighting activity in the Western theater on the front occupied by the BrtrJah and The"north wing of the French army- n . important and has been so tar the past two days, says the Official statement tiaused by -German army heersyitrtera. . Veterans of the Civil War began ar riving at Spokane Tuesday for the an nual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic Department of Wasb " ington and Alaska. It i expected that 900 of the 8000 veterans in Wash ington and Alaska wiU attend the eon- tri. crones h a c era New Ton la the event of war with Mexico, nearly 100,000 aiistiM of rjae Boy Seoota of America are pre pared teofer their asnrieaa tarewgh OfssrstJoa with aaumaaal entacnttae ia the i aliens iimaeaaillii when boy The policy not to participate in mil itary operations will not b altar. but theeerviceeof the young eec wiB be volunteered along the line of civic needs, iaduaing such pallets as may be iiushaod to the National American Red Cross should the ns situs of war tax Red Cross reeoorti In cities from which the National Guard has been sent to the front the Boy Scouts will be prepared far spe cial nolle duty In case of emergent 'To Scout who fan in the commu nities near the Mexican border than may come special oppartuzuUea tor service," the announcement at While it is not eenouely expected that any invasion can take place, yet of defending property and line may seriously tax the sathorities of aty and town siMmninenis to each aa extent as to make it desirable for stats be road through the civic authorities for to older Scouts to co-operate by guarding water sup plies, telegraph Unas and other im ps upeily which might be greatly damaged by the enemy." bnVttsRItMMtiU Washington. D. C The Hsy bill appropriating $,000,000 for depend ent families of National guaroan called or drafted in the present amerg- we passed by the house Satur day. The bill, which now goes to the allows not exceeding too a month to the dependent families in the discretion of the secretary at war. No measure before the senate in onths has arrayed the radicals against the eonasrvativies so clearly as the Hay militia draft bill, or rather the Sfiv a month pension provision of that resolution which was defeated in the senate by a vote of 46 to SO at its first appearance. The 80 senators who voted to pay the families of National 850 a month during the time the volunteers are on the border Mexico were, with two excep tions, the recognised radical members of the senate. Senator Culberson, of Texas, and Senator Walsh of Montana, wen the two senators out of their Teas Tim IneL Brownsville, Tex. The busit section of Pharr, headquarters for the Sd brigade of the New fork national guard, was -almost wiped out by tire. starting at 2:80 Sunday morning. The ss was about 860,000. Army equipment for the New Turk guard was some distance trom the nre and was not aarnaged. A large ship ment of fresh meat intended for the commissary was burned in the de struction of the butcher shop, rnarr is 50 miles west of Brownsville. Army officers who investigated re port of incendiariBm reported to Gen eral Parker hen that no suspicious circumstances wen found, although the cause remained undiscovered. tate Srvhw fmL El Paso. Tex. Another survivor of the Carrixal fight was located Sunday. He is Corporal F. X. Cooke, of Troop K, Tenth Cavalry, who was brought in to Joans from Villa A human and placed in prison. General Franeiaco Gonzales, Junes telegraphed General Jac into Trevino at Chihuahua for tnatrue tions, and it is probable Cook will be turned over to the Americans. Corporal Cooke, in addition to tell ing a thrilling story of his adventures since the battle with the Mexicans un der General Gomes, added bis state ment to that of other survivors that the Mexicans fired the first shots of the Idaho Politician Held for Murder. Wallace, Ida. Clarence Dahlquiit died Sunday from wounds inflicted by Herman J. Rossi, a political leader of Idaho, in a shooting affray in the lob by of a local boteL Dahlquiit made no statement so far as known concern ing the events leading up to the shoot ing and Rossi maintain a strict si lence. The shooting is said to ban resulted from family troubles. Rossi, who was under bond on a charge of sa il utt to commit murder, was rearrest ed immediately after the death of Dahknust and arraigned for murder. British Gam in Africa. London Another victory for the British against the Germane in Ger- East Afirca was announced Sun day night in an official statement as follows: General Northey, whs has been of the Livingstone ejected them from the important Ubena center and driven them north ward. Gen. Northey has taken booty and prisoners and inflicted Mexican Patrol Border. Douglas. N. M. General Cellos placed a patrol of Mexican soldiers Sunday night along the naroar nam, DaraUelins the United States petrol. It was the first tune In several montns that Mexican troop wen placed en NEWS ITEMS Of Cenoal htoestj About Oregon l3FnLm$10aCtBetL Banks Fully a million feetaf lum ber wan lost ia the SmJwajcsJW stroyad the mill of th Eedes Imiibai company Saturday, and aa estimate of the loss is placed at folly 1108,000 by officials of th company. Whether or not the mill will be re built has not been decided. M. H. Bc dea, of Baker, owner of th mill, i expected here this week, whan a de cision may be announced. The mill was insured, butoffldals ware unable to say to what extent. Th nu ll was new and had been in operation only a few months. Shortly after completion nearly two years ago, it dosed down after operating a few weeks and operations wen not n aumed until this spring. In the mesa time a planar was added. The plant was equipped with the latest and most modern machinery. How the fire started ia a mystery. It was first observed ahoat the center of the mill, and before any steps could be taken to check the llamas, it spread throughout the entire mill. The electee Lumber company owns several mill in the state. This is the second Ion they ban sustained within a few months. Last winter their prin- ipal mill at Baker was destroyed, but is been rebuilt. Dog Saves Oregon -Professor's Son. Eugene Because of a fox terrier belonging to members of the Kappa Sigma fraternity recognised that Bog-, er De Busk, aged 6 years, was in dis tress as he floundered in the millrace near the University of Oregon, the life of the little fellow was asvad Wednes day. The doc ran up and dowe the banks, a if greatly excited, attracting the attention of Glenn Shockley, a member of the fraternity, who went to the boy s rescue. Roger is a ion of Frofeear B. w. u Busk, of the university. He had fallen from the Alder-street bridge, and, be ing unable to swim, was earned down stream about CO feet baton bang res cued. No one witnessed the accident, and but for the dog's conduct the boy probably would ban periehBd, Arguments to Come High. Salem It will cost about 858 a page for all argument submitted in favor of or against any initiative to be placed before the voters of the state in the November election, ac cording to Secretary of State Olcott It is impossible to say just what the sise and extant of the pamphlet will be, or how many will be printed. The registration in 1814 was about 806, 000, while the registration before the primary was about 230,000. This the registration - before the primary ran about 860,000, and it is eipected the final figure will snow a correspond ing increase. One pamphlet Is sent to each registered voter. Lumbermen May Meet Klamath Falls Plans an now under way for a convention of the California White and Sugar Manufacturers asso- eiation here in August. Harold D. Mortenaon, President of the Pelican Lumber company of this city, ha charge of the arrangements for this meeting. During th first week of August. the Whit Pine Manuf acutrers associa tion of Spokane, will hold it annual convention at Bend, Ore. As this meeting will be attended by all pine lumberman of the inland tunpire, the two organisations may meet here to gether to talk and formulate plans for better grading and market conditions. Fire Patrols Sent Out Salem The increase of logging operations, with consequent greater fire hazard, should be offset by in creased efficiency of the fire patrol system of the state, think State For ester Elliott, who is directing th an nual campaign against destruction of Orgeon's most valuable resource. Although its organisation is not much larger this year than last, pre vious seasons' experience has enabled him to get closer working efficiency throughout the whole organization than ever before. Twenty-six of 27 district warden ban received their badge and gone to their porta already. Oregon Steer Worth 171. Baker That an Oregon steer had brought the highest price aver paid for a western animal of its kind in the i City, Mo., market was the word received Wednesday. The sale was made by P. C Oxman, of Durkee, Baker county, and was "king' of a herd of 400 steers shipped from Mer- anty, California. It weighed 1660 pounds and Drought 8171.80, It shorthorn and wa 4 years old. The steer has never had any grain or ether kind of feed except the California age gissial at last winter. Bank Mill la Doubt. Baker No definite 'plans for the re building of the 840,000 Eeeles mill at Banks, destroyed Saturday by fire, will be made until the return of W. H. Be sses, president of the ia Ogden, according to the meat by Roland 8. Eeeles. Only minor part of the contracts held fay the Banks mill can be handled in Baker, it is Mid, because of the difiereoCclaas W l..l.il.u. a a--j-jPa'aaWwawpj. n ai ggasaA'Ki','''ff ,' i'-f-'fcitt'HWii'fafft'i'ff" ' A remarkable trio are the Baroness De TSerglaes, her husband, the baron, and Mies Chisholm. who an shown In this photograph made la London shortly after their arrival from the front where they spent 1 months. They went out almost at the beginning of the war, and the ladles won for themselves the title, "Heroine of Pervyse." They have been swarded the highest of all Belgian military orders by King Albert. The baron has been twice decorated by King Albert for bringing down German aircraft The combination motorcycle shown hen wa especially -da signed by the baroness for use st the front . ruin n.n.iuuui.i.innrinnrii-.-i-i-i-ri- -i- REORGANIZED -v yrm I at T Vf I 1 1 I ...- I i J , nr 'mm ? ft Mi si Reorganized and revlppet., a Serbian army of 100,000 hu Joined the forces of the alliei in Greece. The photo graph ahowt part of the first section of this army marching to the camp at Salonika, . . s- . SENATOR A. B. CUMMINS Latest anapahot of Albert B. Cum mins, United - States senator from Iowa. Sternly Rebuked. - A large firm In Aberdeen, aays Pearson's Weekly, recently engaged as office boy a raw country youth. It waa part of bis duties to attend to the telephone in his master's ab aeace. When first called upon to an swer the bell, in reply to the nsaal o.uery, "Are yon there?" be nodded assent. Again the Question came, and still again, and each time the boy gare aa answering nod. When the Qoeatlon came for the fourth time, howwver, the boy, toeing his temper, roared through the telephone: , "Mas, ' ye blind T Te bees nod din' mm head of for the last half hour HWertapToa. A small boy's Mea of leering foot printa os the sands of time is te sneak across a newly-made ceavsat walk. Cotambns, Ohio, Ottawa. - T1A s f J 1 : . staawaawaaCawaalaw .... - SERBIAN ARMY JOINS . f f j 'ev r s www JOLLY MILLERS minf -WililiiHri iisiiiflfnr in ifnMiiaiisiwiT- V,RY,t n aiii The "Jolly Millers" of song and story have given way, like other time, honored occupations filled by men, to women. Nottingham, England, ha a number of girl millers. They attend to all the wort excepting the heavy weight lifting, which is done by men. Garbed In overalls, from early dawn till set ot sun toe jouy aiuiers so anoui Anb Brlckmakers, ' Arab laborers an now successfully operating two American briclrjnaldiig machines in what is said to be the original site of th Garden of Eden, When the contract wa given by the Turkish government to a British com pany, the use of concrete was consid ered. When this plan proved too ex pensive, ft was decided Ao use brick made by the Arabs la the vicinity. But these bricks wen mad by hand, and wan a ooatly as th concrete Ma chines for making brick wen next Imported from England, Germany and Belgium, and each wa h tun found to be too complicated to be seed by th Arabs, finally a couple of Ameri can, hrickmaklng plant wen In stalled, and these proved ao simple that the laborers could easily work Those la charge of the THE ALLIES - V" -':'' a s... ,"r?v - - r. . v v lit OF NOTTINGHAM toeir ux witn a song on their Una. scheme to Irrigate the Tlgro-Bupnmtea valley are so pleased with th result that other kinds of ""Mrss an ba ins sent tfeM fmia au Oa te War In Auto. Th soldier goes to battle nowadays Just as you go to your office, shop, or mill la a motor-bus or traaoar. Eighty thousand men went Into th battle of the Mama in tuiMh. . Parte. Mow motorbuse an working uwucars aii along the front Thaw .form aa almost endless pracaaaloB. j Wain apeeca, ; Tm a Dlalnnnlr - - the aggressive man. iMts luoky. Tour at least one subscriber who save th telephone) oneratiw k . lt. . . . - w UVUINS UK to repeat your number.' guard at the international Una.