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M o ro , S h e rm a n E s ta b lis h e d 1 8 8 7 . SENATE VOTES FOR UQUOR REGULATION J. B. Hosford LAW YER C o u n t y , © ro e -o n . BARON MONCHEUR S u ite The 1 and B ank M ORO, - C. J. B r ig h t , OREGON. -'/W . C. Bar amt . Bright & Bryant A tto r n e y s -a t-L a w offices a t Th< D ill» » and M o ro , O r« . fr:any flflj0¡8fiSawa!&íS; Guns • Taken From Teutons. 1—ik.---- Petrograd. — S evepl villages and more than 7000 Bien have been cap tured by the Rueelan» west of Stauis- lau, In Gallela, the war office an nounces, Forty-eight guns,, including 12 of large slse, shd many machine guns, also were captured by the Rus sians. jf lX . .- . Russian c a v a lr y ^ 'ttarsuing the re treating army and has reached the Lukva river. Washington.— The senate went on record in favor of a "dry” nation dur ing the war, so far a* whisky and other distilled beverages are concern ed. The beer and wine Industries would be left undisturbed. In lieu of the section of the house bill to prohibit the manufacture of foodstuffs Into beverages of any de scription, the senate substituted by a vote of 46 to 37 a provision prohibiting manufacture and importation of dis tilled beverage^,, during the war and added, 66 to 12, a further clause di recting the president to take over all distilled spirits in government bonded warehouses and pay for it on the basis of cost plus 16 per cent. Already this branch of the Russian offensive movement has resulted In a deep wedge being driven Into the Austro German line between Stanls- lau and Halloa, southeast of Lem berg. It took the throwing In of strong German reserves and the launching 'of heavy counter attacks even to alow up the rush of Korul- loff’s men. The strategic position in this sec tor Is now clearly in favor of the Russians. The long established Teu tonic line has been definitely broken and the continaauce of the Russian pressure pointe to the probable speedy fall of Hallcz. opening up the way to Lemberg along two first class railway Hues. A dangerous salient already has been created around Ha licz. Baron Moncheur, head o f the Bel plan Commission, which is touring the The senate provision would limit Pacific Coast states this week. oonsumptlon to stocks in retailers hands or withdrawn before the law goes into effect. Stocks of distilled beverages In bond were estimated at between 200,006.000 and 300,000,000 gallons and the annual consumption at 120,000,000 gallons. It was necessary to recommit the Washington.—Official dispatches to Office on First street, great war revenue bill. It will be the Chinese legation her© said the re MORO. - O R E G O N held up until the senate’s prohibition public had been firmly re-established law has been taken through the house at Nanking with Feng fvwo Chang, If the house sanctions the law It will the former vice-president, as presl be necessary to remodel the whole dent of the new provisional govern bill and substitute other forms of rev ment. enue for the liquor taxes. General Chang Hsun, leader of the attempt/ to restore the Manchu dy P h y s ic ia n a n d S u rg e o n . nasty in China, was reported by Min ister Relnsch, to have withdrawn his troops into the Imperial City and the Temple of Heaven, the two most M oro, O re g o n . Copenhagen.*— A Berlin dispatch to historic and beautiful nations of Pe the Frvmdenblatt, of Hamburg, says kin Office in residence4. the efitire Clerical party in the Washington. — Government control Loyal troops of the republic sur Reichstag, with the exception of of American exports, authorized in a round the city, and complete destruc three members, voted to support the provision of the espionage act, was tlon of the monarchial movement Is stand taken by Mathias Erzberger. ordered put into operation July 16 by considered only a matter of a short the Clerical leader, who made a. sen President Wilson. time. Uninterrupted communichtion Rational speech In the secret session G r a d u a te C h ir o p r a c to r ... In a statement accompanying the rith Tien Tsin was restored July'8. of the m Mi committee, attacking the proclamation the prtsident declared Chang Hsun’s choice of the Im admiralty and panGermans as the a n d N e rv e S p e c ia lis t the government's policy will be, first, perlal City and Temple of Heaven as great obstacles to peace and advocat NO DRUGS NO KNIVES to give consideration to American his place of refuge aiter his desper ing peace without annexations or In □eedi; next, to meet, as far as poaai ate project had been swamped by a demnities and tbe latroduetlon of a Treat Esery l a w s Disease ble, the requirements of the allies, wav« of universal republican opposi parliamentary form of government. and, lastly, to supply the neutral coun tion, confirms the belief here that he Free Exami~tiea. This action was taken, the dis tries wherever practicable. Intends to hold China's priceless edl patch says, under the presumption Hours 3 p. m. to 8:40 a. na. The commodities named in the list flees as a pawn for his own personal that Chancellor von Hethmann-Holl- y put under control are coal, coke, fuel, safety. Office. Parry Building. weg would retire. oils, kerosene and gasoline, food The Clerical party Is the largest In grains, flour and meat, fodder and the relchstag. Hitherto it has work EUROPEAN WAR NEWS feeds, meats and fats, pig iron, steel ed with the Conservatives In giving eeee»»»«eeeeee»eeeeeeee»»< billets, ship plates and structural America’s first expeditionary forct the government a majority. Anykuch shapes, scrap Iron and scrap steel, 111 be established in Its permanent move as indicated by the foregoing You Can Sleep In the Dark, ferro manganese, fertilisers, si ms camp in the war zone by July 15, it dispatch would amount to a political but You Need the Light to ammunition and explosives. Do Business. And ADVHR was announced in Paris overturn of the first magnitude. This VEKTI8INO Is the Great North of the Oisne the French again dispatch bears out advices cabled Source o f Business Light :: IDAHO GOVERNOR DEFIANT have checked the German crown from Berlin that unless all Indica prince in an effort to regain the line tions failed, a momentous upheaval Chief Executive Telia Defense Council of the Chetnin Des Dames. was at hand. Troops Are Not Needed. East of Cerny, on-the eastern end WE PRINT EVERYTHING Spokane, Wash.—Governor Alexan of the Aisne front, General Petaln s AEROPLANES RAID LONDON FROM A CALLING CARD der, of Idaho, and the state defense men, In attack, were able to enlarge _______ ‘ • TO A BOOK. TRY US. council developed radical difference the ground captured on July 1. A Fleet of 20 German Machines Bom of opinion at the close of a warm Reports state that five persons were bards the City. executive session at Coeur d’Alene. killed and several houses were de London—Thirty seven men, women At the close of the session the gov stroyed during an allied bombard and children were killed and 141 were ernor announced he would open his ment of the German city of Essen. wounded when the fleet of 20 Ger ■ office in Coeur d'Alene and stay General Brussiloff has launched a man aeroplanes bombarded London. new offensive against the Germans, there. V E T E R IN A R IA N Of the dead 28 were men, slx-wO- "We don’t get »long together very this time in the Pinsk district, which men and three children. The Injured well, the couhcll and I,” the governor is 150 miles norih of the Galician bor included 74 men, 30 women and 37 told questioners as he left the room, der, where the first offensive since children. from which noisy arguments had the revolution was opened. Interstate Stock Inspector The"1 admiralty announced three of been coming for more than an hour. Further gains have been made by the German raiders were brought Exam iner of Stallions lo r License The difference between the gover the Russian forces in Galicia. Ad down over the North sea and Lord tior and the members of the council vices from the front record the taking French announced the destruction of became acute when Alexander Indi of first line trenches by troops of the another which was brought down at cated during the session that the W ASCO, OREGON 11th army, who also at some points the mouth of the Thames river. need was not for troops to handle captured second line positions. Telephone Main 502 Apparently profiting by their poor the I. W. W. strikers In the lumber On the Franco Belgian front, the aim in previous raids, due to the great camps so much as it was for en British have agai t made another for forcement of the law by the regular ward thrust, slightly advancing their height at which the bombs were re leased, the German air pirates flew a m e s s te w a r t civil authorities. line east of Wytschacte, in the Bel very low. They were plainly seen gian district, where General Plumer National Guard to Be Drafted Aug. 5 blew the Germans out of an extended from the street, Washington—The last step neces salient east of the Messines ridge last Washington Dry Law In Danger. sary to make the entire national month. SHERMAN CO UNTY Olympia, Wash—Washington's dry guard available for duty in France Address: MORO, ORE. was taken by President Wilson with U. 8. Marshal Will Make 139 Arrests. law is probably held up by referen dum as the result of a superior court the issue of a proclamation drafting San Francisco. — One hundred and D E P U TIE S the state troops into the army of the thirty-nine warrants based on Indict ruling that 390 signatures not in cluded In the petitions first filed f L Schadewitz, Dr Jo«. Saunders,V. 8 United States on August 6. Oregon, ments returned by a federal grand Washington and other states in the Jury here, In connection with an al must be counted. It is admitted that Kent, Ore. L Moro, Ore. northwest will go to Palo Alto, Cal. leged world wide plot to foment revo the original bone-dry petitions lacked only about 100 of legal sufficiency to lutlon In India and to provision from invoke a referendum and the 390 ad Two-Yeir Terms Given Anarchists. this port certain German warships at New York.—Emma Goldman and sea, will bo served by the United ditional names are regarded as a safe margin. Alexander Ecrkman, anarchists, were ■1 J, -J’ f States marshal. found guilty of conspiracy to obstruct Are now for sale, Low Poland's Freedom Planned. prices and easyz terms. x operation of the selective draft law Women Regiment Departs for Front. Washington. — Complete Independ by a Jury in the federal court here For price list and infor Petrograd. — Under command of ence for Poland and a wide degree of and Judge Mayer Imposed the maxi mation write mum penalty of two years in the Lieutenant Mademoiselle Vera Butch- self-government for Finland, Ukraine federal penitentiary and a fine of kareff, the women’s war battalion, and other subsidiary nationalities of fully equipped as infantry, left for Russia, was said by Ambassador Bak- 310,000 upon each of the prisoner«. the front. metieff to be the object of the new 900 Yeon Building, Russian government. Oregon Troops Arrest 30. J. R. Morgan FENG KWO CHANG IS CHINESE PRESIDENT m e x x tie t D r. C . L . P o k y GERMANY ON BRINK OF GREAT UPHEAVAL GOVERNMENT IS IN CONTROL OF EXPORTS Dr. Carrie Norvall THIS IS BUT ONE OF THE T E N GORGEOUS NEW CHALMERS FOR THE FALL I t is th e fiv e p a s s e n g e r : t h e r e a r e n i n e m o r e : a s t u n n in g D u p le x , w h ic h s e a ts f o u r ; a s t u r d y r o a d s t e r ; a v e r y c o m f o r ta b le C a b r io le t; a S e d a n th a t is lig h t a n d s e n s ib le ; a n u ltr a s m a r t T o w n C a r ; a c o z y L im o u s in e ; a n a llu r in g L a n d a u le t; a n e ig h ty m ile a n h o u r (g u a r a n te e ) S p e e d s te r ; a tr im , c le a n c u t T o u r i n g C a r to s e a t s e v e n . A ll o f th e m r a re in q u a lity a n d r ic h in fin is h , so t h o r o u g h l y o u t o f th e o r d in a r y th a t th e y g e t th e s e c o n d lo o k f r o m y o u r f r ie n d s . A m o n g th e te n is p r o b a b ly Y o u r C a r — th e c a r th a t y o u said s o m e o n e , s o m e d a y , w o u ld s u r e ly b u ild . If y o u w a n t s p e e d h e r e it is? If y o u w a n t b e a u ty h e r e it is. If y o u w a n t s e d a te n e s s h e r e it is. If y o u w a n t s u p r e m e c o m f o r t h e r e it is. T h e s e te n C h a lm e r s a re all d if f e r e n t. Y e t th e y all h a v e o n e c o m m o n d e n o m i n a t o r : Q u a lity . v T h e y a re a b ly c o n s t r u c t e d , a n d in o u r j u d g m e n t C h a lm e r s h a s i n e v e r b u ilt b e f o r e - s u c h g o o d c a r s as th e s e . P o s s ib ly y o u h a v e s e e n s o m e o f th e n e w C h a lm e r s a b o u t to w n . W e h a d h o p e d to w ith h o ld th is a n n o u n c e m e n t u n til a m o n th la te r, b u t g o o d n e w s tr a v e ls fa st a n d o u t o f fa irn e s s to th o s e w h o p la n th e p u r c h a s e o f a c a r a t th is tim e o r la te r in th e fall w e a re s ta tin g o u r fall p la n s o n C h a lm e r s n o w . C o m e t o o u r S a le s R o o m s a n d v ie w a t c lo s e r a n g e th e C h a lm e r s illu s tr a te d a b o v e . Y o u w ill fin d it c lo s e to f in a lity . T O W N CAR. 7-PASSF.NGFR T O U R IN G C AR. 5-PASSF.NGXR U N T O W N CAR. L A N D A U L E T T O U R IN G C AR. 7-PASSENGER » lift LIMOUSINI-. 7-PASSF.ÑGFR S T A N D A R D R O ADSTER • »IMS LIMOUSINE I AN D A I ! I I T O U R IN G SE D A N »>**• RECORD SPEEDS I ER CABRIOLET. »-PASSENGER »«M» ALL PRICES F O. R. DETROIT A N D SUBJECT EO C H A N G I U I I I I O l ' 1 N O l l C g r i£ .... ROBERT J. ALEY * *• ¿Saw«.. J STOCK AND BRAND INSPECTOR - t o r s Pahfic Rail w Usds J. A. T R O E L H , -. • O RE D R . J. N . S H A W VETERINARIAN _____ w. \ North Yakima, Wash. — Oregon troops, who arrived here Monday to assist In dealing with the Industrial Workers of the World situation, took charge of the Industrial Workers ot the World hall and arrested 30 mem bers of the organization. Interstate Stock Inspector Examiner of Stallions tor License Price of Wheat Not to Be Fixed. Washington— Report« that the food Graduate of Washington Stat. and Oregon administration will fix an arbitrary Agricultural Colleges. price of less than 32 a bushel to the grower for the 1917 American wheat crop drew from Herbert Hoover a O ftce-M O R O HOTEL MORO. - O R E G O N i m HK c Threatens Strike In Wheat Fields. Chicago. — Threat of a general strike of 50,000 agricultural workers In the wheat fields of the northwest was made here by Frank H. Little, member of the general executive board of the Industrial Workers of the Worid. Explosion at Mare leland Navy Yard. San Francisco.—-Two store houses at the Mare Island navy yard on San Francisco bay were destroyed by an explosion. Light men are reported to have been killed. V —?• Irish Homs Rule Convention July 26. London.—Announcement was mads In the house of commons by Premier Lloyd George that the convention which w ill try to settle the home rule for Ireland question will meet on July 2 6 .- •• ''* . r - Young Emperor of Chins Abdicates. London.— A Reuter Limited dlspatoh from Pekin announces that Hsun ■— H u le r y B r o s ., A g e n t s , M o r o Dr. Theo. Beletski PO R TLAN D . F iv e C e n t« 13, 1 9 J7 and Several Villages Are 2 B u ild in g RUSSIAN ADVANCE IN GALICIA CONTINUES 7000 Prisoners, P rac tises in U n ite d S tates Bill Prohibits Use of Food a n d S ta te C o u rts also in th e stuffs in Manufacture of S ta te of W ash in g to n . Whiskey. K rid ç iv , J u l y WOMEN WILL HELP TO STOP FOOD WASTE W ash in g to n .— A m illion A m erican w om en, it w as an n o u n c e d h e re , h av e signed p ledges to follow th e food con s e rv a tio u d ire c tio n s of th e food ad-1 m in is tra tio n . All w ill be e n ro lled us ' a c tu a l m em b ers of th e food ailm in is ( j tra tio n and from tim e to tim e will be ' uen t in s tru c tio n s on h o u seh o ld econ i ' om ics. W ithin th e ; n ex t th r e e w eeks th e a d m in is tra tio n h o p e s to en ro ll vir tunlly ev ery w om an in th e U nited S ta te s. T he first list of d ire c tio n s se n t out to he p osted in th e "k itc h e n s urge h o u sew iv es to: Buy less an d serv e - sm a lle r p o rtio n s; p reach th e gospel ot ! th e clean p la te ; d o n 't eat a fourth J .m e a l; d o n 't lim it th e plain food ot j grow ing c h ild re n ; w atch o u t for th e . w a ste s In th e co m m u n ity ; full g a r j bage puils in A m erica m ean em pty , d in n e r pails in A m erica an d E u ro p e; . If the m o re fo rtu n a te of o u r people • will %vofd w aste and e a t no m ore th a n th ey need, th e high c o st of living p ro b lem of th e less fo rtu n a te will be solved. Dr. Robert J. Aley, president of the National Educational Asaociatlon, DRAFT INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN which is In session at Portland this All Men of Draft Age Are Instructed week. to Follow Newspapers ClcscJy. Wheat Prices Are Lower in Europe Washington. — America’s men ol Washington.—Wheat prices abroad draft age will be responsible for ascer- where the governments have control taiufxfSwhether or not they are drawn of food supplies, are shown to ba in the big human lottery. Hence the much lower than In the U nH ^ States waZ department asked that in the by a report made to the admin next few weeks they be on the alert lstrstion by the allied wherfrcommlt •follow the newspaper announcements slon. While wheat Is selling wefl" of the draft requirements and when above 32 In this couutry, the govern in doubt ask their local exemption ment prices in other countries, ac boards. In brief this is what each registrant cording to the silled commission, are as follows: United Kingdom and Is required to do: Go to your exelhption bourd and France, 31.80; Germany, 3180; Bel glum, 3160; Australia, 31.14; India, find out what your red ink serial num 31.35; Italy, 31 69 to 3 1 9 4 / ber is as soon as your board has fin ishod numbering the cards for the btg lottery. Guarding of Grain Asked. Watch for the drawing In Washing Chlcago.-^-A request that stockades ton. Then find out whether you were be built around all elevators In grain-* growing districts as protection against drawn and the order In which you enemy plots was contained in a letter mhat appear. After that learn when you must ap from Herbert C. Hoover, federal food pear for physical examination. administrator, received tty *3ohn J. In case of doubt as to any point, Griffin, president of the Chicago Tung, the young emperor, has abdi board of trade. cated. -■ ask your local board about IL R jd C ross In ■ P alace. T h e (ju lrin sl. fam o u s royal Ita lia n paia I e. tra n sfo rm e d in to a h o sp ital fo r I > 1 1 ’'V J ' wounded soldiers. Photo shows the In terior of the great ballroom and royal hall. M a r ty r Haroas of Rad Cross. The tule of victims to the “white flag crosMed With red” is a long one. Medi cal men, «nurses, ambulances bearers and helpers have fallen by «cores, sometimes under Are, sometimes strick en by typhus. The representative« ot the Russian Red Cross followed the advance guard Into action at the at tack of Kheok-Tepe. Twelve of them paid for It with their lives; six were wounded. The Dutch on the outbreak of war with the sultan of Atchln sent a messenger to announce their Inten tion of Adhering to the convention. The messenger was murdered. The Ital ian Ited Cross society during the Abjra. nt d Ian war escorted the wounded to Massaua through a savage and boa- tile country. At Abbs Csrima fifty surgeons of the Italian army were kill ed or left for dead upon the field. Many fell under fire In the act of relieving the wounded; others were savagely «toued to death hy the Abyniidana. _