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BERLIN OBJECTIVE OF 20 m CORPS TY«"6reaVerOTe?oTV W ith » • * building», b « ja r equip n M r g < ^ r o « a d iL M d w y s d - to ito faculty, the Unlvereity •ulty. tm of Oregon w ill b etta Ito thirty-nin th • r Tuesday . .Special training for Bu etn eee. Jour- n»li*m. Law Medicine, Teaching, L i brary W o rk . Music. A rc h itectu re Physical Trsioing and Fine A rt*. Largest and strongest department* of liberal education. $ GERMAN-WAR MINISTER OREGON NEWS NOTES OF G E N E M T E R E S T Events Occurring Throughout the State During the Past ’ Week. 80C,000 Russians, Under Grand Duke Nicholas, Started for German Capital. RUSSIAN COMMANDER BRITISH ESTIMATE LOSSES AT 15,000 Germans Are Reported to Be Neglecting Paris and March ing Southeast London—The operation» of the Cost Expert Promised. British army in France last week are Petrograd.—D e c la rin g ,th a t Austria ^ 7 (7 7 ^ N a w aia*.*# Ad«uu*«r*<i** Eugene —On the basis that the Ore reviewed In a statem ent Issued by the gelisi»« la ecu's* <»• . uo»i>uai<je> la np longer a factor In the war, Lieu T v H ie e F r * * D « f« lle r ta a Io * **S gon farm needs scientific business or official w ar information bureau. l**W t» M *Ìe r <aiak>* • ^ M a a e a w e S e e k U l. tenant General Yanuehkevltch, chief ganization as much as does any cor “It is now possible to make another f i d a m i " - * R««la*rar. of the Russian general staff, an poration, and holding that the Oregon general survey In continuation of that ^SblVERSITY or OREflON nounced th a t the main object of the rua>p«u omsoon farmer suffers more from inefficiency Issued on August SO, of the operations Russian offensive, the capture of Bei and leakage of cost items than any of the British army during the pest lin. baa been Initiated. - other one factor, the United States week— _ — ««,__ - <*•»■• - »• u - ■ ~ - - W h»* he refused information re government Is preparing to place a “No new main trial of strength has garding the plana, he stated th a t the farm ers’ efficiency expert In the state taken plaoe. There have Indeed keen arm ies selected for the invasion of to co-operate with the county farm ex battles In various parts of the im- the German empire, under the direct nflense front which In other wgre perts. personal command of the Grand Duke They will make a systematic survey would have been considered opera Nicholas, have already started on their of conditions and formulate. If possi tions of the first magnitude, hut In- march. They will number 20 army ble, schedules and suggestions to elim this war they are merely Incidents of corps of the first regular line of the strategic withdrawal and contraction inate present waste. active army, about 800,000 men. of the allied forces of war. Grand Duke Nicholas, commander- W ith all of eastern Galicia dominat Benson Wins By One Vote. “Since the battle at Camhral, on Tn-chief of the'-ftoemen armies, oper ed by the Russians, and the Austrian- August 26, where the British troops ating against Austria and Germany. Salem.—The state canvassing board German invasion of Russian-Poland successfully guarded the left flank of A r r o w a n d N it r o v l u b has decided that Judge Benson has checked, It Is expected thtft the Rus the whole line of French armlea from Fear y b it'ty coll* them “ The Speed Shelia » won the republican nomination for the* sian armies will move In a solid line BRIEF WAR NEWS a deadly turning attack supported by fo r abort. supreme court over Justice McNary toward the first chain of the defenses Steel Lined, a ll the exploarre force kept beck by one vote. The next step is for No important engagement la report an enormous force the seventh French along the Oder river, where It is ex of the shot. No aide expansion. A straight General Von Falkenhayn, who Judge Benson to receive a certificate a w a y blow that g et* the load there q w xk. ed between the forces of the Allies army has come into operation on the pected the Germans will make their Minister of War of the German Em of nomination from Governor West. Y e n tak e a »horter lead on the fast birds — and the Germans during the past British left. first real stand. "This, In conjunction with tj»e fifth pire. The governor Is hesitating because get m ore of them . week. The Germans continued to Of the total A ustrian forces In Gali army on our right, has greatly taken T o get th e Speed Shell* be .a r e to *ee the Judge Benson refused several days force their way toward Paris, the al cia—probably 12 arm y corps—at least Red Ball M a rk of R em m g to o -U M C on the strain and pressure off our le ft ago to agree to a recount of 15 votes lied armies falling back, fighting rear CUSTOMS LOSS OFFSET four army corps of 200,000 men have every box. *- “During' the whole of this period in Sixes precinct, Curry county, and guard engagements. been practically put out of action, any The French government, in order to marching and fighting have been con T c ,iz . how for some time, and 150 of their Beer and Wines to Bear Brunt of New declined to consider extension of time mat preventative, and *en lebrieeat. War Revenue Tax. to September 22. suggested by the avoid the possibility of being bottled tinuous and in the whole peridd the keatofteo Arn*-Ua*eo Metallic Cartridf* Co- 500 guns captured. Mae Tach Washington.—Democratic members state canvassing board. up in Paris, was removed to Bordeaux. British casualties, according to the The honors of the week are Ger latest estimates, have amounted to of the ways and means committee Alaska Coal Bill Passed W ashington—The Alaska coal land I have agreC(i virtually on a list of Round-Up to Be Biflser and Better. many's for the spectacular march of about 15,000 officers and men. “The British army now is south of leasing bill, which is to work with the | comrao<lities susceptible to special Pendleton—-The greatest bunch of her right wing to the environs of the Marne and is In line with the taxation to raise the $100,000,000 re Paris, but strategically, they are emp performers, both cowboys and cow Alaska railway law for the develop French forces on the right and left. ment of the coal resources of Alaska, quested by President Wilson to offset girls, ever gotten together, will be seen ty honors. Germany can do nothing "Thd latest Information about the with Purls for the moment. Her main the loss in customs receipts caused at the roundup this year, Sept. 26, 25 was passed by the house. It now enemy is that they are neglecting and 26. With the closing of th^ con objective must continue to be the sep by the conflict in Europe. goes to the senate. Paris and are marching In a south Although ’ no announcement was aration of the opposing forces and tract for the McCarty outfit of Chey L/1 eastern direction towards the Marne W RITERS DENY ATROCITIES made, it is certain that beer and wines enne, including all the winners Of the their envelopment. The week has seen these envelop and towards the left and center of the shall raise the greater portion of the main events at Cheyenne this year, ing attem pts tried again and again, French lines.’’ - needed revenue and (hat there shall the roundup program is brought to the American Authors Say Charges Not he no tax on railroad tickets and gaso greatest perfection of any ever yet of but each time the English and French Confirmed Against Germans. have stepped backward before the cir FISHING BOATS ARE SUNK f'ired. ' New York.—The Associated Press Une. cle was completed and the noose has Strenuous opposition fool the Un h a s received by wireless from Berlin -F O R S A L E B Y 15 British Boats Destroyed In North derwood proposition for a tax on ralP been pulled In vain. One Fatal 'W reck Accident Reported a message, which was sent from Alx Sea and Sailors Seized. These successes prove not so much road tickets, the argument being that la Chapelle to Berlin for transmission. London.—The official information Salem.—Seventy-two accidents, one i uncanny ability of Germany to The authors, all of whom are well- such a tax would antagonize the trav fatal, were reported to State Labor bureau announced a German squadron rush fortresses at will, as a very known American newspaper men, Ro eling public. Members are now seriously consid Commissioner Hoff during the last pressing tear of the allied field armies had sunk 15 British fishing boats la ger Lewis, The Associated Press; Ir- ering a proposal to tax magazines and week. The fatal accident occurred at that if they get too near their own the North Sea. win 8. Cobb, Saturday Evening Post The Admiralty issued tha following; Sunday mgjkgklne supplements of Lime Mile Board, where H. R- Tub!. ■ fortified areas they may be driven In wod Philadelphia Public Ledger; Har “The German cruisers and four de railroad section employe, lost his life ry Hanson, Chicago Daily News, dewspapera. » It was settled that mo Lumbering activities caused the great side and surrounded. The German forces having failed to stroyers succeeded In sinking 15 Brit tion plcturo film 3, rather than tickets Jam es O'Donnell Bennett and John T. er number of accidents, 25 being hurt envelope the allies, are reported to ish fishing boats In the North Sea. MriOutrheon, Chicago Tribune, were I to “movie” theatres, shaU be assessed. In that employment, and railroads have fallen back before their offens They captured a quantity of fish, and originally assigned to Brussels, and came second with a total of 19 acci ive tactics On the line from Manteull- the fishermen were taken to W1I- New Pope Is Crowned. when th at city was taken they were le-Hsudouln ta Verdan. In a dispatch helmshaven as prisoners of war.” • -J _______ Rome.—Pope Benedict XV, formerly dent«?,* returned to Alx la Chapelle. The tele- How the German fleet escaped the from Boulogne, In which the French gram was partly mutilated by Inter- I Cardinal Otaconm Della Chiesa, Arch- British war fleet which had previously commander. General Pau, is given as ference and certain words are mis bishop of Bologna, who wag elected ARSON TRUST IS ALLEGED reported that the seas were safe to authority that the allies have won a sing, but the text here given in part suprem e pontiff to succeed the late British and neutral shipping, la not is clearly that Intended by the au- p ope plus X, was crowned Sunday, Small Shopkeeper» Charged With victory at Precy Bur Oise, in which yet known. The admiralty had an 'S tarting Fifty Fires. the Imperial Guard, under the Crown t t o r ,: Accompanied by the cardinals now Portland.—Wholesale Indictment« Prince of Germany, Is alleged to have nounced that the seas were now safe *Tn spirit we unite in rendering here he vAui escorted to the great and had permitted the resumption of (sic) German atrocities groundless as basilica of 8t. Peters, where with all charging arson were returned here by been annihilated by a British force. shipping between Antwerp, the Dutch The British official bureau says that far as we are able to learn. the pomp and glory demanded by the the grand jury. Those accused are. and Scandinavian porta and Harwich. the plans of the Fronch commander- Com e “After spending two weeks with and | traditions of centuries, he was formal Phillip Davis, A. Wolfman, A. Zalk in-chief, General Joffre, are being to tlie accompanying the troops upward of ty acclaimed as the supreme head of David Pepp, L. Sax, Sam Sax, Max A1 Galician Fort Surrounded. bert, I. W. Weinberg and P. Miller steadily carried out, and that the al 100 miles we are unable to report a the Catholic church. new head London.—Official reports from Rus lies have succeeded In forcing back Eight Indictments were returned. single instance unprovoked. We are q u a r te r s fo r AU gave bail of $3000 each on being In a northeastern direction the Ger sia say the Russian troops are grad - Loaded Liner Hit« Mine. also unable to confirm rumors of mis A c c e sso rie s— man forces opposed to them. Paris ually surrounding Prsemysl, iVMA London.—The Wilson passenger lln arrested. treatm ent of prisoners or of non-com officially reports th at the allies have will soon either surrender or be taken w h e r e y o u g e t t h e e x tr a F ire s to n e David Pepp is an attorney with of batants with the German columns. er. Ruho, with 600 passengers on board advanced their left wing without en by assault. q u a lity a t t h e p r ic e o f o n ly m e d i u m g ra d e . This is true of Louvain, Brussels, Lu- struck a mine in the North Sea and fices in the Board of Trade building Prezemysl Is a strong fortress, 60 ergetic opposition by the Germans, it is charged nevllle and Nancy, > while nBVlliV auu ---- In Prussian I was W OO sunk. All of the crew and pae- ■ a» -----— that he counseled , crlm , miles west of Lemberg, and Its fall and that several engagements on the hands. We visited Chateau Soldre. Benger8, with the exception of about H nal act8 by the others and actea a rould mean the lost by the Austrians Sambre and Beaumont w ithout sub- | go Russian fpfugees, were saved. | | insurance nBUrance adjuster in a num er o Ourcq river have favored the French of the last stronghold of Galicia. It and British. cases. , stantiating a single wanton bruUllty. These misfortunes are now admit would clear the way to an advance of The others are small shopkeepers Numerous investigated rumors proved ted by Vienna, whence haB come off! the Russians westward toward th e whose frequent fires have brought groundless. Everywhere we have seen them wrongwise of the law. It Is el- rial admission that the Russians have junction of their forces on the East T ir e s, T u b e s a n d A c c e s s o r ie s Germans paying for purchases and re Prussian frontier. captured both Lemberg and Halles. Pive Extra Quality at only"average price because Firestone specting property rights as well as ac Russia has retrieved In Galicia dur ibuildersr t-e?Tire Specialists and the Firestone Fartory s the cording civilians every consideration." --------- — ,he accused, that an araon tm a t liaa ing the week her disaster In eastern 1 larir- t !•’ America where only tires are made. Come In to day ut : learn why Firestone efficiency can give you— New Yorfc— Russian troopa to tbs «listed in Portland tor many nlol' th* Prussia and starts, by her own assei^ ¿i^oi .r^r Your M oney-In Eirat Coat and Final Econ omy num ber of 150.00« b a re passed end that an lnveatliatlon baaUDCOT- lions, a new offensive movement of 20 army corps toward Berlin. through England and are now a t the I ered no leas than 50 fire The Galician operations can have Z r i i \ 0 e v » n e .MTho^np . o r a n I unQu ...io n a b l, of ln c.n d t.ry ortglo. little Influence on events in France 7 . E. HULERY, P roprietor London.—Foreign m inister Sir Ed A m erind w rller who arrived on the P act, upon which t h e J " ™ “ which are subject to serious German disarrangement only as Russia gets ward Grey and the French and Rus London.—A Boulogne dispatch to Red Star liner Kroonland, which anil are predicated were brought to light close to Berlin. The Slav now la no sian ambassadors signed an ,ro“ u»«P<>o. August 28. In a .«arching InquiryIn the Evening News says a telegram On that day) Mr. Thompson said, he situation by Deputy District Attorn y nearer the German capital than he ment binding their three respective has been received from General Pau saw d X S e n t g gf Cossacks on their Charles W. Robison and W alter Oaren was a t the outbreak of hostilities. His countries to continue the European ’—M announcing a victory by the allied --------------- ! '■ - — fltst movement waa violently thrust war to the end unitedly—that la, no - _______ , , ... r .-r^ ~ . , , r ^ - r r r t r v w J forces under Field Marshal Sir John way to the Channel ports, and learned I special agent. During re* “ back In the lake district of Allensteln one of them may make peace on lta J t Z 9 | commanding the British, and .that the British government had bus - this summer they were J ™ , , The Germans are being strongly re own account. d ep erai d’Amade at Precy Bur Oise, nended the regular train service in gtantly the situation and fin y When peace Is finally concluded. W r e a t h s of L a u r e l order to give t h . Ru.elane the right of cured auch complete evidence tbat ro- inforced In eastern Prussia and it Is about 25 miles north of Faris It was also arranged, the allies "un certain that the Russians will meet On both wings, it is reported, the way. He added th a t he could say from | tire confidence is felt c.onv W ere used to decorate the brov.-s of with h strenuous resistance before dertake not to make Individual de- be secured. «Dies were suoeessful. The German reliable authorities th at 150,000 Rus conquering hero» in olden time*. No.v, they succeed In clearing the roads to mands without previous mutual agree IWft was held by the French and re sians had already crossed the Chan we consecrate the burial p’aces of our ment.’ tire d to the north. nel and were now probably attacking I ConfeM|On Clears Murder Mystery. Berlin. dead with The belief here was that It will en- In eastern Galicia the Austrians T he Imperial Guard, who were or the German rear, while It was under- • Klamath F a lls—With a bullet hole u«v« —a.___________ - able the British and French to have have suffered disaster almost on the « M o n u m e n ts dered to surrender, were annihilated thousands more were on In his head and the lower part of his icalo of that which overwhelmed Me- lhe n nRi WOrd In the peace n e g o tlj. by the British. the,r way from Archangel by the Arc- face crushed as if with an ax, the body Mahon 44 years ago. The Russians tiona if Germany 1« crushed and it of enduring marble or granite. The news contained in the French w of Allan McLeod, a Scotchman, was ilso defeated the Austrians between waa thought that, by playing W e invite you to come in and *ee official communication th at the Ger' I p a8aengers on steam ers from Eng found buried in a shallow grave about Lublin and Cholm and forced them to against Russia, the British might be our newest Resign* and look over lome mans had fallen back before the vie- j ^ nd recentiy have reported a move 60 feet from the cabin on his home retreat south? able to effect a settlem ent which of the «emi-completed »tone» now in torious advance by the allied troops ment of Russian troops through the stead, near Title Lake. Frank Wil The Russian capture of Lemberg Is | would not upset the future Burepeon stock.' ’ ?' on the line from Nanteull-le-Haudouln British Isles to the Continent. liams, an ex-priseflghter, Is being declared to be of first Importance and balance of power. to Verdan Indicates that the Anglo- Watts M arble Works held, and Is said to have made a com f*etrograd (St. Petersburg) declares jiessages from Petrograd expressed French forces have'got on the flank The Dalles, Oregon. Belgian Town Destroyed ______ to the officers The plete confession the Russian conviction that the csar a it has rendered the Austrian army In of the Germain right wing, which pass London.—An Ostend dispatch to the j body waa found by Homer Depuy Galicia of no further military value, troops will be within striking distance ed by Paris on the north and was Reuter Telegram company says: It Is known that the military opera of Berlin within a month. marching eastward to Join with the ‘The German! have destroyed the Salmon Men Raise Fund. tions in that region have been over Crown Prince’s army ooming south. , Belgian town ( of Dinant (15 , miles Germans Are Victors at Astoria —As a result of the offor whelming In their magnitude. Along Ixmdon.—The correspondent of the Try a W ant Ad. in south of Namur) after shooting hun of the United 8tates bureau of fish; the entire front of 250 miles probably Ambassador Accuses British of Plot. Express, wiring from Termonde, 16 dreds of the male Inhabitants because, The Observer. It Pays. Washington.—-Charging that the In cries to give the state of Oregon 6, lXOO.OtJb men wdre engaged. Around miles from Ghent, snyn: it is alleged? shots had been fir«««, 000,000 Alaska salmon eggs taken at Lemberg the Austrians had 200,000 timation by Great Britain to the Unit *T» í «»I m I1 v » « l i c i t V e n r •»«*» o * * < r - ‘Termonde has fallen often nix from the heights dverlooklng the city." men and perhaps 500 pieces of artil the Yee Bay hatchery, the Columbia ed States that she would weloorae the hours of fighting. The little foroe of ■ ■■ — ---- ----- " river salmon packers have undertaken lery. Lemberg 1« a Junction point of presence of American war vessels In 6000 Belgians made a gallant Flood In Mlseeurl Costa 11,500,000. eight railroads and contained great to raise a fund to care for the eg js Turkey’s waters Ba protect Christians a” « « » .a n bat tb . .» « .X - " X X X X Kansas City, Mo.—As a result of when they arrive and keep the young X u . ” , o. was merely a “vulgar trap” to get the the greatest rain storm ever expert- fry until they are ready to be released □ If,dal. declare their victory has put Ik. United States “mixed In the European out of action a quart« of Aoatrl.'. | tootlvoly U th . deadly 0 » <* 0 . 1 fray on the alllee’ side,” waa the gist «need here, more than 3000 homes The Improvements will cost npproxl [have been flooded and hundreds of Ont Una troops. ' . of a statement issued by A. Rustem mately 15000. [ persons driven Into the streets. Steel Lined REMINGTON SPEED SHELLS c Moro Hardware & Implement Co. >«2i RUSSIAN TROOPS ■ I REACH F R A N C E ,^ » T .H K M O R O G A R A G E GERMAN CORPS IS DEFEATED BT BRITISH o e e g o it (F* IF T S IIW iO M ffl j i B«r. Turkish umhuauudor, , , _ • — --» ALLIES AGREE TO STANDTQGETHER