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w—— —»>’" ■■■ «W W. tv, „ ¿ O re a ro n . AMERICAN PURSUIT OF VILLA IS ENDED WaM-Fa “ Tuxado, fo r m ild - nuo, parity a n d fr a » gra n d, THg tobacco for me. In alt m y w o rld WtdotraooU lo o got to d I to K iv e G e n t« K rid a v , A p r i l öH , 1 9 1 6 . BARON VON DER GOLTZ b. S. Troops to Remain Con centrated in Strong Units for the Present. ‘ UOBEGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST Important Occurrences of Past f Week Briefly Compiled for Gur Readers. E l Paso, Texas.—The redisposition President Wilson of forces of the American punitive ex had a p p r o si^ ^ B « " for redlsposltlon pedition Into Mexico, as planned by the A g p f i ^ K tro o p s In Mexico, Major General Funston, baa been in til are was a Intimation that the a large measure completed. Tbe troops are now concentrated In Washington goMrinnent had deter mined to m ilitary status strong units along a line of communi quo beyond t t j f l w d e r until the Mexl- cations thoroughly protected, that Is oan de faeto^SHwnm ent has demon said not to he much mose than 250 strated Its a b llltytto capture or crush milos long. Reinforcements are also V illa anA hia adJsrents and prevent gathering at Columbus, N. M. Ready to meet any eventuality, the repetition« of the'CoJjumbua raid. Further developments in the pur American expedition will now main suit of V illa and ttye relations between tain a m ilitary status quo while diplo the United Statea and tbe Ue facto matic negotiations go forward at government of Mexico now await per Washington for the withdrawal of the sonal discussion of these subjects by troops. This will require many days, the senior m ilitary advisers of the two if not weeks. The pursuit of Fran governments. A Conference between cisco Villa Is over. That is the belief M ajor General Hugh L. Scott, chief of of army officers at Fort Bliss, who staff of the American army, and Gei> now believe the troops will engage the eral Alvaro Obragon, minister of war small wandering banda of Vllllstas of the de facto government, has been that roam northern Chihuahua. These bands are widely scattered and oper arranged. The new mllltfcry plan leaves the ate in groups of two or three. While the expedition is at its main pursuit of V illa at a standstill, but frees General Funston's hands to bases, it will recuperate from the make the position of the forces In rigors of its rapid dash southward. Mexico age»r* by grouping them In i Official admission has been made that poets of such strength as to protect1 the advanced forces of the American them from attack... It will al8° serve <a\airy have been withdrawn north as • plain warning to General Carran- ward and it la understood they have sa that he must bend every effort to -' been taken out of the zone where the ward securing complete control of the hatred and diBlike for the American territory south of the most advanced is most intense. Thia withdrawal is American poet 11 he hopes to have the [designed to prevent clashes during the troops " t diplomatic negotiations. Lebanon w ill celebrate "Cleanup Day” Thursday, April 27. The hotel men of the state convened at Eugene April 19 and 20. The East Um atilla County track - burning, c o o l-ta ttin g , meet was held at Umapine. Some 2,000,000 pounds of wool have been contracted for In eastern. Oregon. Fire destroyed tbe eub-etatlon of the Drain electric light plant with 81000 Senator from Ohio, spoke under the loss. auspices of the Oregon Republican The organization of a chamber of Club. His address was essentially commerce in The Dalles has been per in its nature, hut in view of fected. T h e pipe o f this k in g o f political the present difficulties confronting the The Marion county enrollment In laugh m akers has le ft a tra il Nation it was touched throughout with Industrial club work totals 1000 boys of frag ran t sm oke c l e a r a highly patriotic tone and gtrls. The audience manifested Its unequi *round the w o rld . W h v is John O. Lanterman, 69 years old, vocal approval by a tremendous ova it he has never found “ the tion when he said: pioneer of the southern Oregon coun try, died at Grants Pase. “A t times like this ws are not Re eq u al” of T u x ed o ? Because Charles W. Bryan, brother of W. J. Clatskanie has decided to rent out publicans nor Democrat», Socialists or P hoto by Am arloan Prm a A sso c ia tio n Bryan, who was defeated In the Ne it has no e q u al— because its city Jail, which has not been occu Prohibitionists, we are American clo braska primaries for ths Democratic that famous ‘ ‘ T u x e d o P ro se ns." Marshal von der Goltx, noted Ger pied for more than a year. nomination for governor. man soldier commanding the first cess,” that makes T u x e d o But Senator Burton was emphatic In July 7 has been set as the date for Turkish army, who died of »potted the opening of Albany’» annual Chau m ild , cool and n o n -b itin g , his declaration that the very presence of these international complications fever. tauqua assembly this year. c a n 't be used in any o th e r calls for firmness and experience in The senate has confirmed the nom handling the affairs of ths Nation. tobacco. ination of Andrew J. Foster as receiv BRIEF WAR NEWS Under such conditions and under er of the I-akeview land office. such circumstances, hs asserted, the Battles of heavy proportions havo The Umatilla County Good Roads thoughts of the people instinctively been in progress in all the war the association has announced a prize es turn to the Republican party—the Pittsburg.— Deputy sheriff« guard aters except the <BaIk^ins. Successes say contest by school children. WbfMbi Taiurf" out tot couto party of experience, the party of capa ing the plaql of the Westlnghouse bllity, the party of accompliahnienL The Cooe Bay Auto Racing club will for the entente allies and the Teutonic “The one fact more obvious than Electric A Manufacturing company at Tuxedo is aged tkrtg to five year». open its 1916 season April 29, with a allies have varied. B u t the big secret of that unequalled any other in all the conflicting current East Pittsburg, where 13.000 men are Trenches taken by the Germans race meeting on the Marshfield track. Kiildnest, coolne«« and sw eet flavor of events," he said, "is that the pres out on strike, used their clubs to force -J. M. Upton, register of the Rose from the British on the Langemarck- ent Ignoble status of the United fetates > way through crowds of strike pick fo the genuine " T u xed o Process.” burg land office since February, 1914, Yprca road have been evacuated, ow in relation to other countries has been ets for workmen trying to enter the M an y have tried to imitate i t — no RoeebufF hospital after a ing to floods, which made their con died in the brought about by the halting, the v a flerlln Surpriatff a^ Demands of Note. ' - . -A shops. The principal fighting was at one has succeeded. brief illness. solidation impossible. dilatio n and the hesitancy of the prea It to understood Ambassador Gerard bridge where the pickets linked T r y Tuxedo one week and you’ll ent Administration. Josephine county mineralogists are Hard fighting -has been in progress has received broad intimations that y »T F _ _ I _' I . gay at H jrry Lauder does, that it’« speculating upon the possibility of lie then took up in detail a discus hands across the street along which the German government will go to in the Verdun region anil heavy forces sion of the present Administration’s the workmen passed, it was said that “ T H E tsbacco for m e.’! - • commercial mining of chromite or have been thrown into the battle by conduct of International affairs, say between 2000 and 3000 men succeeded great lengths to preserve friendly re both sides, but the changes of ground chromic iron ore. Youcan buy Tuxedo everywhere ing: lation« w ith the United States. He is In getting inside the works. Business over the Willamette-Pacif have not been notably great. “Now the President makes the most One of the principal entrances to understood to have gained his Impres ic railroad, over which passenger tra f P ou ch London.-"-German battle cruisers The British relief corps, which is en extravagant speeches for prepared sion from officials of the Berlin for appeared off lx>weet«»ft Tuesday and deavoring to lift the siege of Kut-eb fic was Inaugurated April 5, has far ness; he says we must have the larg the works la by a bridge owned Jointly eign office. 5c by the electric company and the Penn exceeded expectations. est Navy in the world; be says that no Among the diapfltchee received from local naval force» engaged the raiders Amara, have failed In further effort» man can tell what a day or an hour sylvania railroad. Threats to dyna Ambassador Gerard within the 1 •> did al.o U rttl.). ..llBht cnil«.™. The to advance along the Tigris river • The fourth annual convention of the Famous may bring forth. It was surely Just as mite it were heard on the streets ami owing to the flooded conditions of the Pacific coast division of the Religious obvious when the first gun was fired few days was one describing the man Education association will be held in In Europe that the United States mnst a strong force of railroad detectives ner in which the American note de- utea. country. bo ready to protect Itself as It la to was at once placed about tbe struc Portland May 10 and 11. 4 The following official announcement Russian troops have been landed at day. There Is such a thing as being ture. All saloons In the village were cu rin g Lha Attxpoae of the. For the week ending April >0. a total Marseille« end are already on States to break relations unlese too-tete to prepare, but when dan g er ordered closed Fa T n X » - “At about 4; 30 o'clock Tueeday way north, presumably to the fighting of 237 accidents were reported to the threatens there is no such thing as be- many modified her submarine meth u v b r i , 40 e Seventy-six metal manufacturing Ing too early. Tet the A d m in istra tio n morning, the German battle cruiser front, passing through the city of state industrial accident Insurance ods was received by German officUls. • » J ao t. has been on both sides of thia question oompaniee in Pittsburg and vicinity equadrou«-accompanied by light cruis Lyons on Saturday. They received commission, of which three were fatal. with equal extravagance of assertion, announced that they would not reduce W hile this, toe. was held as confiden Rabbits that have been a menace to ers and destroyers, appeared off Lowe an enthusiastic greeting all along the lo G le n with equal lmpatlenoe of all who dis the working hours in their respective tial, It Is understood the ambassador the farmers near North Powder for rt, sto ft The local naval forces engaged route. agree and with equal Inability there represented Berlin officials as being 50c 90c. several years have been exterminated. fore to convince anyone of Its entire properties. it and in about 20 minutes it returned The Italians and Austrians have greatly surprised at the demands of sincerity. to Germany, chased by our light cruis fought a sanguinary engagement on Big drives, poisoned food and heavy TX X AWWP1CAW Ttm xcoo COMPART the Washington government Mr. “And what is it all about? Here snow did the work. the Carso front near Selz, in which again the whole difficulty arose from HENRY FORD WILL ACCEPT Gerard is said to have gathered at ers and destroyers. A million fingerling salmon and “On shore two men, one woman and the exercise of those two conspicuous the Italians captured 360 metres of least an impression that the foreign talents of the present Administration, No^Third Party Can Figure on a Cent a child were killed. The material Austrian trenches and took several about 400,000 eastern brook trout will office had no idea the comrnunication KEEPING CUT FLOWERS. the passion for interference In the af of Hie Money, However. damage seems to have been insignifi prisoners and a quantity of rifles and be liberated from the state fish hatch would be as drastic and final as it was. fairs of other nations and the inability ery on the upper McKensie river east cant, so far as is known at present. other war stores. New York.— Henry Ford announced Methods by Which the Fading Process to keep away from both sides of the Japan Protests'* Exclusion Bill. of Eugene, this summer. Two British light cruisers and a de- that he would accept a nomination for same question. . May Be Oelayed. While the Russians report that in That Japan resents ha\ ing its sub-, 8troyer were hit, but none was sunk.“ A party of upper classmen from the “On February 10, 1915, the Adminis the presidency “if the people wanted Itones. cnrnatlons and orchids have the Caucasus region near Aschkala. school of forestry of the Oregon Agri tration warned the German govern Jects classed with Hindus and opposes i Lowegtoft the coa8t city raided by been found to keep three tiroes as long ment of the consoquences of carrying him.” the enactment into law of her “gen- | OennaQ battle cruiBer8> i8 On the 50 miles west of Erzerum, they have cultural college made a trip of inspec If a small qunntity of sugar be added out the policy foreshadowed in Its ad “One thing I am absolutely sure of captured an Important sector of the tion to the mills and manufacturing to the water, writes Mabel H. Wharton miralty proclamation In case it should in this respect,” declared Mr. Ford tlemen’s agreement” to check the In- Nofth geg coaat ab<)Ut 1Q0 mUeg t0 of Oakland. Cal., to Popular Meehan northeaat of London. It Is al- Turkish position. Constantinople says plants in and about Portland. result in destroying any merchant ves “and that to that I shall not finance flow of laborers to this country was that south of Bltlis the Turks have de lea A email lump of starch has also sel of the United 9tates or In causing lndlcated to Secretary Lansing by Am- oppoglte The Hague In fees paid by candidates for filing feated the Russians and sent them in their declarations of candidacy and 'been found beneflrlaL Other flower» the death of American citizens, and any third party— not with one cent bassador Chinda, 1 __________ ______ Should It be made evident that I am retregt toward'"felt 11». begin to bleed as eoon as they are cut, threatened to hold the German gov Ti X Z M “ ’ ¿iZh ' " P.°n, IRISH UPRISING IS BALKED Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg. the Ger for Bpa.ce in the official election cam and I be precious sap ruanlng out of eminent to a strict accountability for wanted, that to a different matter.’ paign pamphlet, tho state of Oregon Mr. Ford expressed the opinion that an the stem eensee the cells to collapse any such act man chimcellor, has returned to Ber this year .received a total of 16350. “A note from the Secretary of State has promised on honor to fulfill, ac Immediately To prevent this the end on May 15. last, limited the rule that the office should seek the man rather German 8hlp Trying to Land Arms Is lin, after a visit to army headquar To curtail the number of drunk« in of the stem must be quickly closed, lives of noncombatants of neutral or than the man should seek the office cording to the agreement between Sunk; Irish Nobleman Captured. ters, where he discussed the American Pendleton and to enforce the prohlbl former Secretary Root and former Am- a n ^ th is to best done by searing In a other states should not be put In jeo “I am not a candidate for the preal London.— It is announced officially note to Germany concerning Oer tion laws the purchasers and amount bassador Takahira. is understood to flame or by placing directly in hot pardy to such as sailed on unarmed dential nomination,” he added. 1 that Sir Roger Casement was brought many's submarine warfare with the of liquor sold each month by each of merchantmen. be repugnant to the Japanese govern water. . to London on Sunday for trial, and German leaders. “The word ’unarmed’ Is Im portant cannot regard myself in such a lig h t The chancellor's the drug stores will be published. The florists of California go so far as B u t departing from these earlier dec I regard it as a Joke. It to a serious m ent that an attempt was made last week early return is taken to indicate that to boll the stems of the brilliant poin ‘ Machinery is on the way from 8au One portion of the bill which is un question as to whom the Joke to on. settlas or Christmas flowers, for'which larations, in the latter part of January derstood to draw the resentment of to land arms and ammunition in Ire Germany's reply ha» been formulated. Francisco to Alkali lake, near Paisley, 1918, the State Department In a note they are so famous. The stein Is first to the various powers sought to Induce where the American Soda Products the Japanese government Is the In land from a German auxiliary, under stuck through a large sheet of paper to the allies l o disarm their merchant Villa is Either Dead or In Hiding the guise of a neutral merchant ship, company, backed by the Spreckels In clusion, by inference at least, of Jap SHORT NEWS NUGGETS prevent the steam from rising directly men and placed especial stress on the Field Headquarters, Namlqulpa, in conjunction with a German sub tercsts, is developing the soda beds. disadvantages of submarines In con Mexico, by wireless to Columbus, N anese In the excluded class with H in Into the flower and injuring I t Efforts to Induce every county in du«/although the same paragraph of marine. The auxiliary was sunk and . All foreign-born criminals convicted Carnations and chrysanthemum» will flict with armed merchantmen, saying M.—American,authorities obtained re in substance it would not be fair th a t keep nlmost twice as long If placed In the bill excepts from exclusion such j «'num ber of prisoner«, including Sir in California are to be deported to the Oregon to place exhibit« at the Oregon fresh water dally, and a small piece to the submarines should be compelled liable information that Francisco Villa as are covered in "existing agree- Roger, were made. land of their birth under the "unde state fair to be held in Salem Sep Sir Roger, who was leader of the sirable citlxen” law. clipped from the ends of the «terns to expose themselves to destruction has not crossed the Durango-Chihua- menta.” This phrase refers to the tember 25 30, are being made by A. from suql} vessels and that merchant each time. While cutting this piece off men should not be permitted to carry hua line. /W h e n closely followed by Separatist faction in Ireland, went to Thirteen thousand employes of the H. Lea, secretary of the state fair Root Takahira agreement. keep the stem under water eo that no asmament at all, stating further that American columns In tbe Hidalgo dis- For many obvious reasons the a tti Berlin after the outbreak of the war, Westlnghouse Electric Manufacturing Board. air bubbles are allowed to enter the the United States Government trict In the vicinity of Parral, with a with the Intention, it Is said, of open company’» East Pittsburg plant went On the recommendatloOjOf President stalk and thus retard the upward flow seriously considering the announce email band of men, he turned west tude of the administration is said to ing negotiations between the German on strike for higher wagoa. Kerr the Oregon Agricultural college be one of disinclination to aggravate ment of its purpose to treat a mer of water ward to tbe Sierra Madrés. He Is said Robert F. Wagner, whose name board of regents at Ita annual meeting the situation between Japan and the government and the anti-English party I f large bended flowers, such as chant vessel carrying guns as an aux chrysanthemum* or peonies. are to be iliary cruiser because of the changed to be either dead or in hiding In the United States, which has been smol in Ireland. President Wilaon «ent to the senate cut 180,000 from the totals recom sent souie ui <t.iHee Insure their arriv conditions in maritime warfare result mountains northwest of Parral. for appointment as postmaster at New mended by the head» of the depart«**' dering since the California antl-allen ing from the Introduction of the sub ing in good condition by wrapping each Refuse to Accept Yuan as President. York, stated that he would decline the raents. land law negotiations went Into an marine and its defenseless character. blossom separately In waxed paper. The Pythian Slaters, the auxiliary to Shanghai.—Two hundred and six appointment. “A fter the publication of thia nota Western Lumbermen Seek Lower Rate indefinite stage three years ago this Germany and Austria-Hungary on or Washington.— Downward revision of the Knights of Pythias, w ill hold ita teen members of the national asaem Franojs Bacon was declared to be summer. She Got the Last W ord. • _____ ____ ___ about _____ February 10 _____ vary promptly an- freight rates on sash, doors and other The administration Is reported to bly met here and unanimously adopt the author of the works of W illiam supreme temple session in Portland H e -M a n was born to trouble as the | nounced that on and after March 1 lumber producta from the Pacific believe there will be no difficulty in ed a resolution denouncing President Shakespeare in a decision rendered In from August 1 to August 10, at the; uparks fly upward. She—Yes—to trou they would regard all merchantmen Yuan Shi K ai’s mandate creating a an injunction suit in Chicago by Judge same time that the supreme lodge. carrying armament as warships and Coast to eastern Canada, New Eng reaching an understanding. would exercise the right tq. destroy land, New York, New Jersey, Penn Pythias, will meet constitutional cabinet and refusing to Richard S. T uthill in the circuit court. Knights T a riff on Sugar W ill Continue. them without warning. Arrangements were ccAnpleted at a sylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virgin accept any aoiution of the political United States Senator Cummins will The senate approved the house bill “ W hat did the President do then? “He said: No, for such a course ia and West Virginia, were sought repealing the free eugar section of situation that Included Yuan Shi Kai control the republican delegation from meeting at Albany for a preliminary W ith It* M any Improvements vcflld involve thd loss of American c it from the Interstate commerce commis as president Montana, polling more than twice as survey of Linn county’« first farm izens, and American citizens have the sion by manufacturers in California, the ta riff law, under which sugar many vote« as were cast for Colonel drainage project. The land it la pro [right to travel on merchantmen armed Oregon, Washington and British Co would have gone on free list May 1. Field Marshal von der Goltx Dead. Most Subscribers consider T O D A Y ’S Roosevelt, whose name was written on posed to dialn lies along Oak «reek for ¿ofense.’ ♦ ” By a vote of 5jB to 10 the senate re and embrace« about 18,000 acres. lumbia. Amsterdam, via • London. — Baron we attempted to persuade the ballot ceded from an amendment which it to sehe almorf every problem of the The registration in Oregon for the England and France to give up a right Kolmar von der Goltx. commander-ln- W illiam Jennings Bryan has been had passed extending the existing mother and homemaker. which tlxcy claimed under intematlora T H E M A R K E T8 rhlef of the first Turkish army, died beaten In tbe Nebraska primaries for primary election to be held May 19 duty of 1 cent a pound for four years, Y e a wffl find the clever fiction end »1 law, but would not ask American K spotted fever at the headquarters (elegate at large to the democratic Is believed to be approximately 236.- romamie «toms horn real life H e rafieahiac citizens to yield a right which we al and which the house refused to agree Portland. of his Turkish army, according to an national convention, and his brother, 000. This estimate le based on infor ver Adds of leged belonged to them under the same Wheat—Club, 90c; bluestem,' fl.Ofl; to in conference. official announcement received here C. W. Bryan^ was defeated for the mation from counties which have not law. _ . .. Democratic senators cast all of the •Tn other words, we took the poei red Russian, 90c; forty-fold, 91c; red yet reported the full ^registration. democratic nomination for governor. 10 votes against supporting the house from Berlin. __ that England and France had no Resolutions against the construction fife, 90c. ' -¿Henry Ford, of Detroit, was the ight to arm their merchantmen, for measure, which provides for a flat re of a ateel bridge over the Willam ette Butter—Creamery, 29c. 'Twelve Killed In Irish Riot». Jins they became warships, while, on choice of 8186 more Michigan voters peal, thus extending the present duty the other only a few weeks later Eggs—Ranch, 23c. London.— Augustine Blrrell, , chief for the republican preferential nomin river at SaL m were adopted a t a mass They were Senators * e maintained v that although they »' Wool—Eastern Oregon, >7c; valley. Indefinitely. secretary for Ireland, announced in the ation for president than was United meeting of the cltiaena of Pork eo«»- Gore, Hardwick, Hughes, Hustlng, . were warships. Germany had no- right V? house of commons that grave disturb States Senator 8mith, of Grand Rap ty. The conatrnction of a high level Mo. [to sink them without warning. Johnson of South Dakota, Lane, Mar- ances broke out in Dublin and that 12 ids, at the recent state-wide prlfnary. concrete bndge waa in great Mvor. . “So It appears that the who»e con . — ,-k L.4— .j.“, -• w - tine, Smith of Georgia, Thomas and Initiation of a proposed oonatttatton- troversy. of which the end to not yet, oeaixi». 8eattle. ' persona had been killed before the The United States army In pos fraught as it to With so much danger al amendment limiting increase in tax ueetem, fl.OB; club, 93c; Vardaman. Wheat— Bin dlsturbancee were quelled. session of ti half dozen, pllee of Junk i to the peace of the United State«» dia- A years subscription costo yon only that were aeroplanes at the beginning ation tor state and municipality is to fold, 94c; fife, cussed from one end of the country to red Russian, 92c; forty-foil Tallest Man 1« Dead. BO canto. Many angle iasue* will be be the first step in the program of the 1 the other' causing the most acrimoni Columbua Raldere Get Death Sentence 95e. of the present campaign in Mexico. worth that to you in mooey-aaving idem and New York.—Hugo, a circus giant, ous debates for many years in Con Barley—129 per ton. Deming, N. M.— The »even VlUla- Of the eight flying machine« that »ail State Taxpayers’ League of Oregon, pleasure. Subscribe today. said to be the talleat man in the world, gress and leading U K * to a spilt in the Hay—Timothy, 924 per ton; alfalfa, tsa who wqre captured and convicted ed south a short time ago. In the chase formed in Portland as the re m it of a TODAY’S MAGAZINE party charged with the responsibility died here from pneumojala. He was 8 •Utewide conference sailed to d in m m of murder In the flrat degree have of government, rerament was brought pbout by |21 pdr ton. C A N T O N . O H IO feat 4 Inches high and normally weigh our position and taking a ~ Butter—Creamery. >0«. e « _ if »■« - b m m v . wife I i shifting our been ooodemned to death. ed 136 pound«. oontrary to the lO M O ra t i * , - —. r . _ — -------- - — .o r ««HI3 a He’« Searched “The Wide World” DEPUTY SHERIFFS ANO STRIKERS IN RATTLE GERMAN CRUISERS RAID LOWESTOFT 10c TODAY’S MAGAZINE WILL DELIGHT YO U f .„ vux «Ü, --St > - ■ • i ?? «« u. n,