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GOOD ROADS, GOOD HOMES, BEST CHEESE VOL. X III. The Nestucca Valley First, Last and all the Time. C L O V E lì D A L E , WORLD HAPPENINGS OF CURRENT WEEK MANY M A R V E L AT T IL L A M O O K COUNTY, O lì EG O N , JUNE 13, 19 IS. NO. 44. ECLIPSE Bright Sun Extinguished By Luna's Mass in Northwest. BANK STRENGTH AND GOOD SERVICE Baker, Or.— Whenjthe moon Satur day afternoon on schedule time dark ened the face o f the sun for a period of I one minute and 53 seconds, persons in the path of the totality o f the eclipse Brief Resume Most Important j enjoyed Men Enroll for War Upon Be or suffered all the many thrills and sensations which tradition con Daily News Items. coming 21 Years of Age. nects with the heavenly spectacle. In the weird darkness o f mid-afternoon, I ! observers marveled, feared or experi- j \ enced a combination of emotion* inde- ] scribable, as the phenomenon affected j them. Despite knowledge that nature was merely doing the expected and looked- Events o f Noted People, Governments ! for, it was impossible to throw off a j Provost Marshal’ s Latest Order to j feeling that it was a solemn occasion, Mobilize is Simultaneous With and Pacific Northwest and Other that the weird darkening o f the sun was the working o f a supernatual Things Worth Knowing. Registration o f 1918. power and that the end of time had come. It was overpowering and awe inspiring; it was an experience none Washington, D. C.— While a million Adoption o f woman suffrage in Lou privileged to pass through will ever young Americans just turned 21 were isiana was urged by President Wilson forget. Expectant and eager only to see the registered Wednesday for service in in a telegram sent to the Louisiana spectacle, previous to the passing, peo the war for world freedom, orders went state legislature Thursday. ple were excited and talkative. As the ' out from the office o f Provost Marshal Traumatic neurosis is “ shell shock,” sun’s light began to darken and birds General Crowder to the governors of it was explained at the meeting Thurs sought their nests and chickens their all states except Arizona, for mobiliza day in Chicago of the American Med roosts and the chill o f twilight de-1 tion between June 24 and 28 o f 200,- ico-Psychological association, and it is scended, the feeling changed, conver 000 more registrants. as apt to strike the grandmother as the sation ceased and all felt the influence This was in addition to 40,000 negro soldier in the trenches. o f the impending demonstration o f na men requisitioned from 20 states and President Wilson sent a message of ture as something of grave portent, o f brings the total number of selective sympathy to the family of former Vice mysterious meaning. service men called to the colors to 1,- President Charles W. Fairbanks. The nerves tightened and expectancy 595,704, and when they are in camp Praise for Mr. Fairbanks was given arose, yet, with all, there was a feel the nation’s army will number over also in the house by Representatives ing o f awe as if disaster was at hand 2.000. 000 men. Wood, Republican, and Dixon, Demo and as stars began to twinkle in mid The registration apparently was at afternoon it was fearsome. tended by the perfect order that crat. Then as the face o f the moon began marked the enrolling a year ago of Jaburg Brothers, a confectionery almost completely to cover the sun’s 10.000. 000 men. supply firm o f New York City, has do surface, the tense feeling seemed to The men who registered have be nated $20,000 to the American Red relax. The wonderfully ^beautiful so come o f age since the first registration Cross at the suggestion o f the Food lar corona began to appear and as its day, June 5, 1917. Military authori administration in lieu of further ac pearly light radiated from behind the ties estimate that from their number tion on charges o f selling sugar at ex dark shadow o f the moon, an over there will be had 750,000 men fit for cessive prices. powering feeling o f witnessing a di active duty. One hundreed persons were killed vine revelation took hold o f one. Its While an act o f congress requires and 50 others injured in Monday’s ex beautiful tints and colors, radiating that the new registrants be placed at plosion in a war materials plant at from the scintillating mass o f light, the bottom of the class to which they Baussens, in Southern France, says was a marvelous spectacle and'a sight are assigned, many of them may soon a Havas dispatch from Marseilles which burned its details into the mind be called to the colors, as requisitions Thursday. The list of victims, it is o f an observer never to be forgotten upon governors probably will exhaust added, is not yet complete. and, to the ordinary person, almost in the first class in some states. While no describable. formal explanation was made, this was Two more vessels, a Norwegian believed to have been the reason why steamship and one schooner, were add Arizona was not included in the call. ed to the list o f ships known to have \ Registration days for men become been sunk by the German submarines | 21 years of age probably will be fixed which are raiding in American waters every three months hereafter. It is The total now stands at 13—five estimated that 1,000,000 men become steamers and eight schooners. o f age yearly, and the new registrants Sylvester J. Konenkamp, president Attack Launched Between Montdidier are expected to go far toward keeping of the Commercial Telegraphers’ Union up the first class in each state from and Noyon Onslaught Made on of America, announced on his arrival which thus far all men for the Na in Chicago from Washington that a 20-Mile Front - Gain Reported. tional army have been drawn. date had been set for a nation-wide Assignments for the men called to strike o f telegraphers to enforce their the colors under Wednesday’s order in Paris— In a new thrust directed at demands for recognition of the union. the sector between Montdidier and dicate the rapidity with which troops In nearly A resolution calling for congres Noyon, the Germans have succeeded in now are moving overseas. sional investigation o f accidents at avi gaining ground along about a 20-mile every instance the registrants under ation camps was introduced by Repre front to a depth o f about two and a requisition are assigned to National sentative Husted, o f New York. Acci half miles at certain points, according army cantonments, whereas recently dents in the last five weeks, the reso to the War office announcement Sun when calls were made it was necessary to send the men to National guard, lution says, show that some have been day night. due to defective construction or negli The fighting was very heavy and regular army and other camps because gent inspection. the French offered a powerful resis the cantonments were filled. The house military committee ha1 Viljalmur Stefansson, Canadian tance to the multiplied efforts o f the reported a resolution by Chairman Arctic explorer, who is now at Fort enemy and finally succeeded in check Dent, making retroactive the bill bas ing the advance, particularly on the Yukon, Alaska, is expected to arrive ing the draft quotas on the number of at Victoria, B. C.( in a few weeks, ac two wings. The Germans began their attack a t ; men in class 1 so as to legalize any ex cording to word received from the ceeding o f authority as to the number North by the Federal Naval depart 4:30 o ’clock in the morning, to the o f quota which may have been made in ment at Ottawa. Stefansson has been west o f the recent fighting. The feeling o f confidence evident | the first drafting o f men. in the North since 1913. when the first announcement was made The Territory o f Hawaii will be come “ bone dry” within 60 days, the that the Germans had resumed their ] R E D CROSS F O U N D O V E R TOP President having signed the Sheppard offensive seemed justified by a state- \ bill which passed both houses on May ment that the enemy’s attack on the 18, and preparations are being made approximately 22-mile front had suc Over-Subscription o f Seventy Millions Reported in Latest Drive. by many tipplers to provide against ceeded in advaning a bare four miles j the drouth, if the figures of liquor im at one point only, and then at an ap Washington, D. C.—The American palling cost: portations tell the truth. Everywhere else, the statement Red Cross second war mercy fund now President Wilson has written a sec said, the Germans were being held. totals $166,439,291, with indications ond letter to Governor Stephens, of The official statement says the that when all reports from the drive of California, urging the pardon of French resisted witii valor in the cov a week ago are tabulated, a $70,000,- Thomas J. Mooney. The President ering zone, and that the battle is con 000 over-subscription of the $100,000,- asked for clemency for Mooney in tinuing. 000 goal will be shown. March, but Governor Stephens replied In announcing these figures, Henry Between the Oise and the Marne that he could not act until an appeal and south o f the Ourcq the French P. Davidson, chairman o f the Red for the convicted man had been passed made gains, capturing two woods, Cross war council, said the returns upon by the courts. The courts have driving out Germans who had pene show that more than 47,000,000 Amer refused the plea. trated the lines, and taking 200 pris icans— nearly half the total population Two hundred Creek Indians are re oners. o f the country—contributed. Those ported to have launched a movement to A German attack west o f Rheims giving to the first fund last year num resist the draft on the Old Hickory failed. bered only about 5,000,000. «tsmpiner grounds near Henryetta. Not onlv did every Red Cross divis Okla., where the Crazy Snake uprising 50,000 Turks Homeless. ion in the country over-subscribe, but occurred ten years ago, and to have Amsterdam— Fifty thousand persons one, the Gulf, turned in more than killed three white farmers. The re are homeless as the result o f a fire at three times the amount o f its quota, port o f tne triple killing could not be Stamboul, the Mohammedan section o f ' while five others, the Atlantic, Moun confirmed, but it is known that as Constantinople, which devastated the tain, Northwestern, Southern and many as 200 Indians are encamped in whole eastern part o f the Sultan Selim , Southwestern, more than doubled their the hill districts armed for resistance. quarter, according to the semi-official allotments. The insular and foreign Captain Archie Roosevelt, who was Norddeutsche Allegemeine Zeitung, of division quadrupled its $300,000 quota. Every state attained its goal, five wounded is action in March, is making Berlin. Buildings on both sides o f the mosue ; more than tripled it, and 16 others and excellent progress. 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