WI
M oi*o, S h e rm a n . O o u n tv ,
<aron
WILSON S U E SEEK
Bright & Bryant
Attorney®“* tr-Law •
Suggests an Immediate Con
Recent Statement* ef Stetes
ference to Consider Terms
men Regarded a t Being
of Peace..
teeWagne.
offices at
0 IE 6 M NEWS NOTES
OF GENERAL INTEREST
J. B. Hosford
Practise* •* in United States
and State Courts also in the
State of Washington.
Berlin, by wireless to Sayville.—The
text of Germany's answer to Presi­
dent Wilson's note was transmitted
to James W. Gerard, the American
ambassador.
The answer, which also contains
the reply of Austria Hungary, Bul­
garia and Turkey, says:
"The high rnluded suggestion made
by the p re s id e n t of the United States
Important Occurrences of Past of America, in order to create a basis
fo r the establishment of a lasting
Week Briefly Campiteci for
Imggrtent Occurrences of Pm
Week Briefly Compiled fer
Gur Readers.
Gur Readers.
"A carload of flax seed was sold In *
Portland by the management of the c
T h e B a n k B u ild in g
Eugene flax project, which Is being '
oonducted by the Eugene chamber of 1
MORO,
-
OREGON.
commerce. The sum of $2.40 a bushel,
The oregK
««'al miuua is »wu
or a total of $1200. was received for 1
What Presldeat Wilson wants Is to change Its name. It will be known
the seed.
their details. As the largest neutral as the naval volunteers. •
Fruit, vegetable and grain yields in ’
faelag grave srsblsass, and as the
Stephen T. Mather, assistant secre­
the section tributary to Salem this
frlead ef all parties conssrnsd. the tary of the Interior. In charge of na­
year exceed past records, according 1
King Ferdinand, sf Roumanla, who
United States Issls sssst earnestly tional parks, was In Portland this
to
an
estimate
of
Robert
Paulus,
man­
was
driven out of his capital by the
that It la entitled to know these facta.
Lawyer
- -
ager of the Salem Fruit union, who
Teutonlo powers.
Unless asms one of the group lays week.
The annual meeting of the Oregon
places the total value of the crops at
down Its actual terms there will be state horticultural society, will he
$2.540,000.
ae
basis
for
negotiation
aad
no
pos-
held In Hood River December 11. 1«
Office w ith W . H . Ragsdale
Immense schools of sllversides sre
1 slbUlty sf peace till the world Is bled
and 13.
reported
outside the moifth of the
whits, officials declare.
The division of Crook county seems
Columbia, but the knowing ones say
MORO
- OREGON.
Lansing’s W a rlik e V iew Is Modified.
to have carried. Before the question
heavy rains that will Increase the
Ther-crltical situation of tbs United can be deterrrtied litigation will be
Only artillery activity Is recorded
flow of fresh water are needed before
on the Russian front in the vlclnit>
States aad the fact that the nation
the fish will enter the river in any
rins'been drawing nearer aad nearer
of Baranovichi.
considerable quantities. -
to war was responsible. Secretary
El Ariah. 80 miles east of the Suss
According to a telegram received
I r .n .L .r officially declared, for the
canal In Egypt, has been captured by
from the Interstate commerce commis­
British troopa. -----
- ----
Except In northern Dobrudja, where
American charge sion by the public service commission
the troops Of the central powers
during the recent the former Is exerting every possible
ties of the Independent college» oa i
effort to relieve the country wide car
continue to drive the Russians and
sesdor Gerard.
Oregon will take place In Albany De­
shortage, but Is without power to en­
Roumanians towards Bessarabia, there
A tto rn e y a t L a w
cember 1 and 2.
force the rules of the American Rail­
has been little important activity on
R. H. Bone, aged 74, died at Salem
way association governing prompt re
the battlefronts of Europe during the
from injuries received When be was
Xum of cars. .
- ■
past week. Slowly yielding to the
•truck at a street crossing by a South­
The California superintendent of
Teutonic pressure, the Russian rear-
ern Pacific train.
public Instruction Is so pleased with
i guariMb. Wallachla and Dobrudja are
Miss Velma G. Davis was elected
the book on rural architecture pub­
being pressed backward to the north
I county recorder and Mrs. Ida Maxwell
London.—Although peace talk fills
lished by State Superintendent of
Heavy fighting Is in progress In the
Cummings was elected county school
New T o r t—A a eight-hour day. an 1 Public Instruction Churchill, that he the air the Lloyd George government
vicinity of Rimnlk Sarat, midway be­
I superintendent In Linn county.
Increase In wage» of $ cent« an hour
Is aggressively going forward with lte
tween the Buseu and Sereth rivers In
8U te Biologist William L. Finley la and a straight pro tata overtime was
measures to insure a more vigorous
Wallachla.
I m a k in g tiu al p la n s tor the publication
prosecution of the war. At the same
President Wilson took the initiative
of a general survey of the wild life men's union employed by 12 eastern
time troublesome domestic problems
to
restore and maintain world peace
Congress
adjonrnoff
f
Eyesight Specialist
of Oregon, especially the birds.
and middle western railroads in an
sre being tackled.
when he directly addressed all of the
mas holidays, to reconvi
For the week ending November 8. award filed here by the federal board
Semiofficial information was that
belligerents and neutrals oa the aub-
In the three weeks of the session
Len» fitted to w it each individual. house passed five government supply a total of 268 accidents were reported
Ject. Independent of the peace sug­
Consultation and examination free measures—the urgent deficiency, leg­ to the state industrial accident com­
gestions made by the Teutonic alllee,
mission. of which five were fatal.
the president has called on the belli­
islative,
Indian,
District
of
Columbia
As a result of the car shortage, the
Office in the McKee Bld<.
gerents to "learn how near the haven
and diplomatic and oonenlar appro­ Clatsop Mill at Aetoria has been com­
W ASCO,
-
•
O R E G O N priation hills m ore than ever were
of peace may be for which all man
pelled to shut down temporarily, and
kind longs with an Intense and In­
passed before In the brief period pend about 200 men are out of employment.
creasing longing.” He does not pro­
Ing
a
holiday
recess.
ViaiU made to other towns in the county
Postal receipts at the Portland poet
pose peace, neither does he offer me
The senate passed the Immigration office for the first 10 days of Novem­
i announced lrotn time to time.
dlation. He does, however, call upon
hill, with it* literacy test provision. ber show an Increase of $3202.28 as
the belligerents to “compare views as
.»d It now la In conference. The sen compared with the similar period of
year ago shipyards and shipbuilding ,
to the terms" on which the war can
ate
began consideration of the
oontracts have flowed Into the hand« ,
District of Columbia prohibition bill,
of the manufacturers of that city
i and fixed January • for a vote.
authorized by a vote of 56 for ana
(
steadily until there are 38 contracts
SHORT NEWS NUGGETS
against the proposition by the land J
totaling $21.520,000 repoBlng In the
owners
of
the
Ochoco
Irrigation
dis-T
TREATY « RATIFTEP AGAIN
safes of Portland shipyards.
Boston voted to remain wet by a
A call was Issued this week by the
trite
Physician and Surgeon,
margin
of 12,000.
Danish King and Cabinet T a k e Final
The hull of the steam schooner Wa-
state publio service commission for a
Motion picture films are admitted
bakoena was launched at Astoria lastI.,
conference of county, state and rail­
to the mails by an order of the post-
- Copenhagen, via Leaden. — King week and another member was added
road officials In regard to the removal
Moro, Oregon.
office department effective January 1.
Chrtstlaa la the cabinet council rati­ to the Columbia river’s ocean going
of dangerous crossings. The commis
R ep o rts to th e postoffice depart­
fied the treaty providing for the sale fleet.
•ion believes that some progress will
ment
show that this Christmas season
of the Danish West Indies to the Uni­
Office in residence
The estimates of the Hood River I
be made toward reducing the annual BERLIN INTERESTED IN NOTE saw a tremendous international money
ted Staten.
' x
;
apple crop for 1916 have Jumped from
loss of life In crossing accidents. This
order business.
Thia follows the passage by both | >06,000 boxes, pre-harvest figures, to I
loss, It was stated, has been heavy.
Tremendous Welcome Accorasa wii-
The entire population of the United
houses a t the Danish perilameat ef a present total of more than 1,200,000 | Highwayman
turrendsrs
Without i The trading stamp law, providing son’s Pesoe Move In German Capital. States and Its territorial possessions
the MU tor the rattfleattoa of the boxes.
Fight and Loot of $4006 Recovered. that fnoney taken in on any kind of a
Berlin, via London.—A tremendous Is approximately 112,444.620, accord­
treaty. The exchange s f the ratifica­
A rolling mill, with a capacity of
Goldendalo, Wash.—The lone rob-1 I trading stamp scheme in connection welcome waa accorded to the an­ ing to a table of estimates given out
tion Instfunteats will take place in 20,000 tons of steel piste a month,
with «ales is liable to a tax of 5 per nouncement In Berlin of President by the government census bureau. The
New Tort, probably towards the end probably will be added to the plant bor who held up tho Bank ?f Blcklw cent, once more Is operative. Federal
Wilson’s peace endeavor. The Im­ United States proper has 102,017,$ll.
ton. Wart., was captured with his toot
of the Northwest Steel company In of $4066 when he was cornered by a I Judge Wolverton at Portland has sign­ pression of official and newspaper cir­
of January.
Congress will let the president have
ed a stipulated decree dissolving the cles appeared in the newspapers un­ a free hand In his attempt to find a
I Portland.
,|
Woman Oats High Washington Vote. 1 Incomplete returns from all coun­ posse on Satus creek In the Taklmal Injunction he Issued In October, 1916,
der large display headlines, reviving common ground upon which European
Office on Firet’itreet,
Olympia, Wash. — Mrs. Josephine ties of the ilr st congressional district Indian reservation.
holding up the operation of the law.
the Interest In the German peace over­ belligerents can meet to formulate
As
the
posse
closed
in
on
the
rob­
Corliss Preeton. of Walla Walla, can- ’give W. C. Hawley a lead of 20,237 j
With the classification of the Ore­
tures,* which had sunk to a low point plans for a lasting peace Both houses
ber,
who
gave
hlo
asm«
ns
Henry
OREGON didate for re-eleotlen aa state super­ votes over Mark Weatherford, his
gon A California railroad grant lands
MORO
under the Influence of the prelimin­ refused to Indorse or take any action
Jones,
he
dropped
parts
of
his
loot
intendent of public Instruction, polled I opponent
in southern Douglas county practical­ ary declarations of statesmen of the
on the president’s action in dispatch­
along
the
way.
where
It
was
found
by
tb< biggest vote of any statehouse I The gross earnings of the Pullman
ly completed, the cruisers who have
ing his now historic notes to Europe’s
entente
powers.
the
deputy
sheriff».
When
captured
officer, according to the official oar I company in Oregon for the year are
been operating there have moved to
The American embassy, to which warriors.
he
had
$H$
to
Its
portets
I
points
west
and
north
of
Roseburg.
tlflcatlon of I. M. Howell, secretary placed at $411.666.80, and .th e ex-
tho ambassador, James W. Gerard,
The government crusade to end the
The robber rode Into town, com I
of state. Her total la 192,286. B. O. I penses of operation In the state at
I L. L. Sharp, who ia in charge of the has returned from New York, and the high cost of living has corns to an
mended
the
cashier
to
deliver
over
I
yyork,
says
the
work
In
Douglas
coun-
V E T E R IN A R IA N
Flshhack, candidate for re-election as $328,704.02.
'
„
, _ I the money In the bank, locked him in
I ty will be completed within six weeks. American charge, Joseph C. Grew, untimely end. It Is expected that
I state insurance commissioner, la sec­
The net operating Income of the
a room and rode away. A posse start­ I The state board of control has au were besieged by newspaper men, who there will be a few scattered prosecu­
Sumpter Valley Railroad company for
ond In the Hat with 189,64$.
sought additional Information con­ tions for conspiracy to keep up prices
I the year ending June 30 was $46,- ed In pursuit a few minutes later and thorlxed Secretary Goodin to Inform
In certain cities. The department of
cerning the president’s peace note.
followed
close
on
the
trail.
Thirty
Bomb M ailed from Suburb of Seattle. 1 002.68, an Increase of $32,443.66 over
the California cotton mills that the
justice has discovered that it cannot
miles from the scene of the robbsry board would sell the first 15 tons of
Albany. Or.—If any clew has devel­ I the previous year.
the highwayman’» exhausted horse I thia year’s flax fiber at 56 cents a Neutral Nations Expected to bupport. reach those responsible. They have
Oregon’s vegetable production tor
Washington.—Indications are in of­ been careful not to violate any laws
WASCO,
OREGON oped as to who sent a bomb to James 11191$,
as estimated by O. P. Hoff, state was found, as well as ovldesce that pound. The California concern has
R. Mlsner, of this city, by mall, It t?aa
ficial
quarters here that the action of dealing with interstate commerce or
he
had
fled
on
foot
.A
package
of
Telephone Main 502.
been communicating with the board
not been disclosed. Government poet- I labor commissioner, from statistics
Switzerland
In supporting the recent covered by existing federal law.
$2000
was
found
near
whore
the
horse
I
relative
to
the
purchase
of
the
crop,
office inspectors are at work on the ' I gathered by employes of his office,
peace move of the United States may
bad
been
abandoned.______
case. The bomb waa mailed from a ' will equal $26,460,642.
be followed by similar action on the Nlghtrlder Case Bnde In Aoquittai.
Steps are being taken to organise
suburb of Seattle.
Tacoma, Wash.— “N ot gu ilty was
THE MARKETS.
part of other European neutrals. Hol­
a state-wide automobile association.
the verdict returned by a Jury 1» fad-
land,
Spain,
the
Scandlna/lan
coun­
‘ I A meeting was held In Portland W ed
Portland.
tries and the pope, it was reported, oral court in the famous “sight rider
‘ neoday for the purpose of forming a
Wheat—Club $1.34; bluestem $1.3»;
are expected to take some action In case against J3 Pacific county moa.
charged with conspiracy to deprive
4 Russian, $1.34; forty-fold, $1.86.
the near future.
Mrs. Margaret Roes of her homestead
Barley—No. 1 feed, $37 per ton
rights
by forcibly ejecting her and kar
Hay—Timothy. $11 per ton; alfalfa,
Russians Reject Wilson’s Proffer.
sons from their Umber claim In the
Petrograd.—President Wlleon’e note
1 JHUiM OtgSMIjE» Wo
«
has called forth from the Russian North river country.
HAUUNG OF ANT KIND
Bggs—Randh, Ida.
press and from the nation Itself, a tor Railroad EarfHnge Make New Reaard.
Wool—Barter» Oregon. 14c; valley.
Freiflt uU E i*nM G i,ca f M
rent of criticism, partly tolerant and
Washington.—More than $1,000.006.-
partly sharply adverse, but tor the 000 net Income from operations was
to.
Attention
Hops—1116 crap, 601OH*
most part maintaining a tone of polite, mads by the railroads of tbs coaatry
Yoar Pattasti« Solicitad.
amiable rejection.
'
during the year now dosing. Tha
huge tote! Is the peak of prosperity
Luther Burbank Wedded.
In railroad operations, and stands
Ban Francisco. — Luther Burbank, more than ono-thlrd higher than tha
tbe famous plant evolutionist, was total of 1313. haratoter« tea r tssa r
married bore to hl» secretary, Mias
MORO, ORE.
■Uaabatk Water».
___ ,
•
B u tte
In te n d
>
Grover J. Duffey
C M. Huddleston
Wasco
J. R. Morgan
. Theo. Beletski
R.T.Morgan,pfop
t il
II
I................