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Tfcinf Worth Knowing.
Three outlaws hold up the Klrst Na
tional bank of Highlands, 111.. Tuesday
afternoon and escaped with between
$17,000 and $20,000.
Charles 0. Pawes, republican vice
presidential nominee, will open the
republican national campaign, at Lin
coin. Neb., August 29.
All preparations have been complete
ed (or the arrival ot (he American
army airmen on their world (light,
at both their landing places in Ice
land, Iloruafjord and Reykjavik,
Men's apparel, plain this year, Is
going to be more so next year, accord
ing to delegates attending the annual
sessions ot the Merchant Tailor De
signers' association at Cedar Point, O
Mrs. Meriam M. Ferguson, Texas'
tlrst woman gubernatorial candidate,
Increased her lead over Lynch David
son, Houston, (or second place to 2329
votes, it was announced by the Texas
election bureau.
The headquarters of John W. Davis,
democratic presidential candidate, dur
ing the coming campaign will be large
ly in the saddle. Ills personal base
of operations will be his home at
Locust Valley, New York.
Sixty natives are believed to have
perished when the motorship Agusan
burned oft the coast of Cauiiguin is
land in the sea of Mindanao, A tele
gram to that effect was received In
Manila Wednesday (rom the command
er ot constabulary in Misamla.
The Carnegie corporation ot New
York, custodian of the bulk o( the
fortune left by the late Andrew Carne
gie, Tuesday paid to Samuel Harden
- Church, president of the Carnegie in
stitute of Pittsburg, an $3,000,000
addition to the endowment (or the
educational work ot the institute.
A posse dispatched (rom Wilming
ton, N. C. to Phoenix, Brunswick coun
ty, Tuesday night upon receipt ot re
ports of a battle between prohibition
officers and bootleggers (ound the
bodies of Marshal Lilly, Deputy United
States, and City Prohibition Agent Leo
Ceorge in their automobile two miles
from the town.
Tbe smouldering (eellng between
members of the Ku Klux Klan and the
autl-klan followers (lamed Into bitter
and unexpected hostilities early Wed
nesday In Lancaster and Spencer,
Mass., leaving In its wake injury and
destruction ot property. More than
CO persons were Injured and property
damage was estimated at thousands of
dollars.
By way of a demand upon the United
States tariff commission (or Informa
tion as to what it has been doing in
nuKur investigations, Senator La Fol-
lHte ot Wisconsin, indepeadent can
didate (or president has promulgated
a declaration which impartially at
tacked both the present republican
and the preceding democratic national
administrations.
Despite a perceptible slackening In
steel operations In the second quarter
of the year, director of tbe United
Slates Steel corporation Tuesday de
clared an extra dividend of 00 cents
on the common shares (or the third
successive quarter, In addition to the
regular dividend ot $1.25 a share
on the common and $1.75 a share on
the preferred stock.
The National Farmers' and Grain
Dealers' association, in which 5000
grain elevator In the middle west
hold memberships, has refused to in
dorse the recently organized Craln
Marketing company of Chicago. Tbe
association declared It would continue
to withhold Us indorsement until the
grain merger plan was modified to
provide that all stock must be held
by farmers' elevator companies and
not by Individual.
The discovery of 250 gold ornaments
that were ancient heirloom even In
the time of Homer, tbe opening of a
Crock tomb that had not been disturb
ed (or more than 3000 years, and the
discovery that the so-called laddie roof
was sot unknown In tbe architecture
of that early day, are some of the
important results, Just reported In
Stockholm, of the Swedish archae
ological expedition, headed by Crown
Prince Gustaf Adolf, which Is excavat
ing the ancient city of Aslne, Greece'
wOKLD HAPPEN
WEEK
AIRPLANE MAY BE REPAIRED
Rround-the-World Flier Has Chance to
f Finish" Trip.
" Washington, D. C A slight hope
was held Monday night In war depart
ment circles that the trio of American
around the world (Hers might yet be
able to complete their clrcumunvlga
tlou ot the globe as a unit, despite the
mishap Sunday to the Boston, piloted
by Lieutenant Leigh Wade.
Initial dispatches describing th
wreckiug ot the Boston were In
terpreted as having put Lieutenant
Wade definitely out ot the (light, but
later advices that his machine was
being taken to Reykjavik, Iceland, was
accepted as evidence that a more care
ful survey Indicated the possibility of
repairs which would enable that shli
to Join those of Commander Lowell II
Smith and Lieutenant Krlc Nelson,
A repair depot has been establish
ed at the Icelandic capital, Not only
have spare parts been placed there (or
the engines, Mit complete set added
ot the specially designed pontoons,
wings, rudders and control used In
the Douglas type ot airplanes which
make up the (light group.
As a result, army officers dec-lured
that "if the fuselage ot the Boston
Is sound, she can be rebuilt at Key
kjavlk. It will only be necessary,
they said, that the body ot the plane
with Its internal strut and brace be
available to the repair (orce for the
Boston to be placed In commission In
43 hours.
Suggestion were made that Lieu
tenant Wade be Issued one. of the
observation plane carried by the
cruisers patrolling the route or that
a spare plane be shipped at once from
this side, but both proposals were re
jected by the army service after care
ful consideration.
The extent to which Interest in the
world flight Is being maintained was
indicated by numerous messages, both
telephonic and telegraphic, to the war
department seeking Information as to
Lieutenant Wade's mishap, his chances
ot continuing and proffering various
suggestions (or hi assistance.
Cititens of Boston telegraphed
President Coolidgo urging that every
thing be done to enable Lieutenant
Wade to complete tbe flight and this
request was sent to the war depart
ment (rom the White House. Whether
an extra plane (rom Langley field
might be made available when the
fliers reach tills side was a question
still undecided.
ALASKAN M0T0RB0AT
SEIZED BY RUSSIANS
Nome, Alaska. Russian authorities
have seized the Nome, a motorship of
this city, and confiscated her cargo,
according to word received here Tues
day (rom Anadyr, Siberia.
Cus HendrUksen, muster and own
er, Arnold Caste), engineer, and Sam
Magids, churterer o( the boat, were
arrested. It was stated.
Magids hud an arrangement with
authorities at Moscow which be un
derstood permitted him to trade in
Siberia, but reports said that the
authorities at Andyr, which Is on the
east coast of Asia Just south ot the
atretic circle, refused to recognise this
authority.
Russian authorities ot the district
known among Alaskans as Whalen,
that Is to say, the northeastern corner
ot Siberia, including East Cape and
Anadyr, seized (our American trading
vessels last summer, the Iskum ot
Tacoma, Wash., the Silver Wave and
the Blue Sea of Seattle, and the Be
linda ot Noma. The American state
department refused to move In be
half of the owners or crew ot these
boats, because; the United States then,
as now, had no relation with Russia.
Body to be Sent Home.
NuplfS. The United States cruiser
Trenton has been ordered to proceed
to Persia to take on board and carry
back to the United State the body of
Robert W. Imbrlo, American vice
consul at Teheran, who was killed by
a mob recently. Thirty-two sailors
from the Trenton Monday rendered
military honorn at the unveiling of a
tablet here In honor of Italy' war
dead. The American consul-general
attended the ceremony.
Mail Lost With Plane.
Washington, D. C. Loss by (Ire of
an air mall plane and 152 pounds of
mall which left Sun Francisco Sun
day, was reported to Postmuster Gen
eral New.. The plune being flown by
Pilot flcolt was over Great Salt lake
when lis railiators exploded. The
plana took (ire and Pilot Scott suc
ceeded in effecting a lundlng but was
unable to exllnnulsh the flames or
remove the mail. Scott received slight
burns.
Astoria. Building permit Issued
during the month ot July by tho city
hall represented a value of $327,435,
according to figures given out Satur
day by J. L. Purges), city building In
spector.
ALLIED PREMIERS
IN FULL
Steps Taken to Put Dawes
Plan Into Effect.
U. S. HELP IS PRAISED
Ambassador Kellogg Is Oflkially Pres
ent ill Interest of American
' Government.
London. A new era In allied diplo
macy dawned Saturday when th
Interallied conference, with the I'nl
led States officially represented by
Ambassador Kellogg, reached a full
agreement on tho program (or making
the Duwes reparation plan effective
After eighteen day and a good part
ot many nights, spent at the British
foreign office In Downing street, the
parleys have terminated successfully
so tar as their inter allied aspect Is
concerned. Tho conference now be
comes an International one.
With the arrival of German repre
sentatives In response to the Invlta
tlou dispatched by Premier Mac
Donald, the Interallied formula (or
launchiug the new scheme to obtain
war compensation (rom Germany will
be reviewed and the Berlin einlssnrles
will be asked to agree to It. Final
adjournment Is expected the eud of
next week.
Tho delegutes characterized the
negotiation as the most successful
of all the European conferences held
since the great war and many ot them
expressed appreciation of the alt
ance by the American delegates and
observers.
"The conference has been a won
derful success so far," said Ambassu
dor Kellogg to The Associated i'rem
"It ha taken a good deal of time, but
there was a vast amount of ground
to be covered. Everyone was d
termined to accomplish the task, and
I think we have done It. The program
we have adopted Is the only one
will take up with the Germans next
week."
Mr. Kellogg paid tribute to the val
uable work done b,y James A. Logan
Jr., and the other American experts.
He also praised the helpfulness of
Owen D. Youifg. who in his unofficial
position a one of the Dawea com
mitteemen iacd hi opinion before
the conference whenever he was call
ed upon.
In Mr. Logan's opinion, the agr-e-
ment reached by the allies marks
heir greatest success since Versailles,
Mr. Young, likewise, expressed ap
proval of the program as a sound bals
for working the Dawes scheme and
in keeping with the spirit of the ex
pert commission' work.
The medlative role of the American!
continued throughout the conference
and aided materially In bringing the
final accord during the plenary ses
sion, when It wa (ound French and
British view still were widely diver
gent on technical point which the
expert during day and night sesxhms
for the past 48 hours vainly tried to
settle.
Ambassador Kellogg made a short
speech giving hi opinion a to what
should be done and quick agreement
followed.
Big Wool Dtal Closed.
Pendleton, Or. Tho wool clip ot
Smythe brothers, aggregating 300,0nQ
pounds, was sold Saturday to ('. n.
Brannon ot Buhl, Iduho, for Swift &
.'o according to a statement mude
ere by Mr. Brannon and verified at
the office of Smythe brothers. The
price paid (or tbe clip, which Is
thought to have constituted the
largest volume of wool left in the
hands of one outfit in Oregon, was ::5
to 40 cent a pound, Mr. Brannon Raid,
Population Bogy Raised.
Wllllamatown, Mass. "There won't
be standing room In the United State
10,000 yean (rom now, If the present
rate of Increase In population con
tinues," said Professor Honry P. Fair
child of New York university Satur
day. This statement was made In
opening a round-table conference on
population and related problems at
the Institute of politic.
Honduran In Revolt.
Managua, Nicaragua. Honduras Is
gain In the throe of a revolution.
San Marco da Colon wa attacked
Monday by 400 Insurrectionist under
General Julio Pcralta. Jeremiah
Fonseca and.Torlblo Ramos. Many
were killed and wounded on both
idea. Commandante Tortlllo and
Colonel Oullardo of the government
force were killed.
ACCORD
, Earle Williams
This Is a "movie" star known to
vtry man, woman and child whe are
lured by motion plcturts. Williams
wa born In Sacramento, Cal., and tin.
Ishtd hi education In tht Polyttchnle
college of that state. H began hi
theatrical career with a stock com
pany. He I on of th pioneer of th
buslnet. He ha dark completion,
dark hair and blur ayes. H I Ave
feet, eleven Inch In height and
weighs 176 pounds.
it
"What's in a Name?"
By MILDRED MARSHALL
Futa Wt raw mm 1 1 Umti
Mf I wbMM M VM darivWi e
aiiiuaMi rw kacki dar. ewet
ELSIE
TROM a casual survey It seem 1-
most Incredible that Kll and
Adelaide should be practically the
same name. Vet injch Is the case
since Klsle I the lust and most con
tracted Kngllsh form of popular Ade
laide. Blgnlfylng "noble cheer," Klsle lias
Its source In tbe old Teutonic rerU
"Aethel" or "Adel," meaning noble.
Adalbelt wa one ot the first feminine
name formed from It, and was much
In nse among the daughters In Prank
land. Adelheld, another form, named
many of the feudal prlncensc of th
Tenth and Eleventh centuries. Ade
laide I the French and English ver
don. Klsle I the seventh slep In the suc
cession of the Kngtlsli favorite. It Is
reached through Adeline Adellta.
Adel, Alice, Alicia. No other country
has ever used It, except (jvrmany,
which lis an old form, Else, very pop
ular among the peasants.
In (Ms country, however, Kiel I
distinct name, free of all previous as
sociation with Adelaide or It other
Immediate predecessor.
Malachite I Klsle' lucky stone. It
I n Egyptian gem which, to be lucky,
should be engraved with an Image of
the sun. For Klsle, It promise peso
end protection1 from all evil. It Is
likewise a cure for Insomnia, and so
cording to on old superstition, I par
ticularly lucky for children, giving
them sound sleep and Immunity from
disease, If attached to their cradles.
Tuesday I Klsle' lucky day and 0 I
ber lucky number.
(Q by Wheeler Syndicate, Ine
5oooooooiooeoKioooooo0o
A LINE O' CHEER
By John Kendrlck Bangs.
'i0OO&OOOO0OOOOOOOOOOfl5
DAY-MAKERS ALL
TO" do not Ilka th dart
J. Flat, dull and stale, jrou sayf
Wall, take this little hint
from ma, my son,
That's Jut the kind of day to
work upon.
It It be flat turn to and give It
flavor
To overcome Its lack of taate and
savor.
If It be dull from out your stores
of light
Strive you to make It luminously
bright:
And where 'tis stale with your
own etor.a of wit
Take It In hand and therewith
freehen It
Tou may not know It, but In age
or youth
A day Is but a epan of time, In
truth.
And none have dawned upon the
calmriar.
Out man lilmarlf has made them
what thry are.
by MoClure Nawepaper Syndicate.)
POlWiMHMnKHMiOOOOOOOOOOOttO?
TRUTH- ABOUT
ISOGENICS.
Tl .said he
ought an
honest man
Among the
folk whom
he might
pass,
But that he lug
ged, for con
stant (can,
A lantern and
a looking
la.
lone Market
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