The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984, May 12, 1917, Image 2

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    THE HERMISTON
WORLD HAPPENINGS TRAIN
OF CURRENT WEEK
1904 OFFICERS
HERALD,
HERMISTON, OREGON.
WAR TAX REACHES ROOSEVELT HAS ARMY SEE WHEAT SHORTAGE GERMANY'S PEACE
INTO EVERY HOME
OFFER IS
187,000 Men Ready to Follow Teddy to Country Normally Would Need Every
Three Thousand More Applicants Wait
Increase of Accommodations —
Northwest to Send Many.
Trenchea in France—10 Millions
Pledged to Cover Expense.
San Francisco. — Simultaneously
with the publication of the names of
candidates accepted for training as
officers, for the reserve corps at the
Presidio Camp here, it was announced
that other camps to accommodate
nearly 3000 qualified applicants, bar­
red for lack of accommodations and
instructors, would probably be estab­
lished soon.
Lieutenant-Colonel H. H. Whitney,
Events of Noted People, Governments adjutant of the western department.
I announced that the war department
and Pacific Northwest and Other
had under consideration the establish­
ment of other camps.
Things Worth Knowing.
The first batch of 500 recruits for
officers of the reserve crops were in­
structed to report for duty next Thurs-
Representative Joseph G. Cannon, I day. They will be assigned to var­
oi Illinois, ex-speaker of the house, I ious duties until instruction begins,
was 81 years old Tuesday.
I May ,15.
•
•
Infantry, cavalry, coast and field
Premier Lloyd George and his col- artillery and engineer reserve offi-
leagues who have been attending a war leers who have already received com-
conference of the entente allies in I missions and order reported for duty.
France have returned safely to Lon-
The list of national guardsmen se-
,
"
lected by the western department of
—
I the army for instruction in the train-
An increase of from 8 to 9 per cent | Ing camp for officers of the reserve
for British government war risk in- corps will not be made public until
surance on cargoes carried on neutral after May 19.
.
Lieu-
steamers to the United Kingdom was tenant-Colonel Fred w Sladen, com-
announced Wednesday.
mandant of the reserve officers'
Newton D. Baker, Secretary of training camp at the Presidio army
War, who was in Cleveland recently on reservation here of the list
144* of
~* success-
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camp.
personal
business,
indicated
that
the
ul
apP
isan
s.for
e
I.,
j
,
, .
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The list embraces 1904
LJU’I names,
uauUB,
War department is making prepara- places having been held for 349 that
tions for a three-year war at least.
have been examined and are to be
After deliberating 40 minutes the admitted later, for 97 national guards-
jury in the ease against Howard De mep,aur.nE.n5eto be selected by the
Weese, charged with the murder of his
It is understood' that about 5000 ap-
wife at Salt Lake City, was found plications were received. The camp
guilty of murder in the first degree.
is limited to 2500.
Bushel Now in Prospect, Leav­
ing None for Allies’ Use.
13
Washington, D. C.—Without drum­
Washington, D. C. — Official wheat
beat, trumpet flourish or flag waving. crop estimates announced Thursday
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt has re­ show that with the world facing a
bread shortage, the United States, un­
cruited 187,000 men who are eager to less it cuts its present consumption,
follow him to France to fight against probably will produce only enough
the Germans.
He has applications wheat this year to supply its own
from 20,000 more who want commis- population.
The forecast, compiled by the de­
sions.
partment of Agriculture on conditions
All he now needs to convert his re­ May I, put this country’s winter wheat
cruits into United States volunteers is yield at 366,000,000 bushels, the small­
est in 13 years. There will be no
Big Incomes and Excessive Profits Hit a word of sanction from the President estimate of spring wheat acreage until Battle on Western Front and Crisis in
or legislative authority from congress.
July, but with a crop of 250,000,000
Hardest—Per Capita $33, While
Russia Also Factors For Delay.
Men from every state in the Union bushels, which is higher than the aver­
Britishers Are Paying $60.
Internal Troubles Acute.
have clamored to join the Roosevelt di­ age, this country would grow this year
vision, most of them men above con­ a total of only 616,000,000 bushels.
scription age, and all men inspected The normal American consumption
Washington, D. C.—The war-tax bill, and found mentally and physically with seed requirements is put at
London — The opinion prevails in
slightly more than 600,000,000.
extending its excises to the fabric of qualified for active service.
The estimated production this year British circles that the German chan­
every American home, was formally
The Colonel Tuesday was in a posi­ of 366,000,000 bushels of winter wheat cellor, Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg, is
presented to the house Thursday by tion to offer the War department two falls 116,000,000 bushels short of last "sitting on the fence” in the matter
the ways and means committee, with completely equipped divisions, includ­ year’s poor crop.
It is 129,000,000 of announcing German peace proposals.
plans for quick passage.
bushels less than the average for the It is believed here that he is playing
ing
infantry,
cavalry,
field
artillery,
for time in an attempt to let the fight­
As a forecast of what may come
preceding five years.
later, it proposes special taxes to engineers, signal corps, motorcycle
ing run through the summer before he
Reserve
stocks
are
said
to
be
lower
raise $1,800,000,000 in addition to the machine gun commands, motor trans­
commits himself.
than
at
any
previous
time
at
this
present normal annual revenue of $1,- port, commissary and subsistence, avi­
The German chancellor is anxious to
500,000,000. When its terms are ef­ ation corps, hospital corps and quar­ season. The visible supply is put see the outcome of the submarine cam­
now at 30,000,000 bushels, with a
fective the American people will be termaster’s corps.
paign, of the fighting on the Western
paying direct taxes of $33 per capita.
He has men enough pledged for somewhat larger invisible supply. The
The people of the British isles—half three divisions, but his desire and am­ lowest visible stock ever reported in front and of the Russian crisis before
as many—now pay per capita taxes bition are to mobilize an army corps the United States was 6,000,000 bush­ he definitely announces a "no annexa­
of $60.
on July 1 two years ago. When tion” program. Likewise, it is be­
While the principal features of the of two divisions. He does not ask to els
harvesting
of the new crop begins lieved, he is delaying in the matter of
command
this
corps,
seeking
merely
new war levy are the increases in in­
July
1
it
is
estimated that the reserve internal reforms hoping that the trend
come and profits taxes, increases in the junior brigade command, which
of events will make it possible to ig­
will
be
even
lower than that.
internal revenue rates and increases would make him the ninth officer in
The allies’ wheat requirements for nore a large part of the demands for
of customs duties, many provisions the corps, being ranked by the corps
reach the innermost structure of ev­ commanders and by other brigadier the coming year are put at 500,000,000 such action.
According to a Reuter dispatch from
ery home and make up a list of taxes, generals, who would be regular army bushels as a minimum. The United
probably the most formidable ever men.
States will be asked to supply more Amsterdam, the Pan-German news­
faced by the American people.
papers in Berlin continue their attacks
The financial preparations have been than half of that amount. Wheat on the imperial chancellor.
The household light, heat and tele­
crops
in
other
parts
of
the
world
are
such
that
these
two
divisions
could
be
phone bills, admission tickets to
amusements, fire and life insurance, mobilized, equipped and sent to France poor. The Argentine crop failed, and
Copenhagen — There is still talk in
railway tickets, automobiles, automo­ without entailing a dollar of expense home consumption will require the en­ Berlin, according to advices received
contribute 50 per cent of any amount New Mexico, Oregon, Utah and Wash- bile tires and tubes, soft drinks, post­ to Uncle Sam.
tire yield.
subscribed by other members toward a ington.
age rates, golf clubs and baseball
In a statement accompanying its re­ here, that Germany will make new
Wealthy volunteers and wealthy citi­
$1,000,000 fund for the erection of a
The following table shows the se- bats, club dues and a host of other zens who cannot go have pledged vast port, the Agricultural department de­ peace proposals this week. There is
no definite basis apparent for the ru­
everyday necessities or luxuries,
new Baptist church in New York City, lections:
sums, and returns show that the magic clared that although the winter wheat mors, though the convocation of the
... ...
..
Portland, 175; Seattle, 106; Spo- come under the taxation.
crop
condition
is
the
poorest
on
record,
While leading a crew in the recov-kane, 73; Corvallis, 40; Salem, 29;
Increased postage rates on news­ of the Colonel’s name can mobilize
Bundesrath committee on foreign af­
ery of bodies from the Hastings, Colo., Tacoma. 20; Eugene, 17; Walla Walla, papers, arranged in a zone system, $10,000,000 if he but gets permission crop conditions otherwise are favor­ fair perhaps may be confirmatory of
mine, Walter Kerr, drops dead, which 16; Pullman, 7; Astoria, 6; Vancou- are such that publishers say they will to go. One Southern city alone has able.
Herbert C. Hoover, chairman of the them.
increases the list of dead to 121. ver. Wash., 6; Washington (scatter- force many newspapers out of busi­ pledged $1,000,000, and individual
ness.
Already
protests
against
many
food
committee of the Council of Na­
Seventy-three bodies have been recov- Ing), 51; Oregon (scattering), 38;
pledges of from $1000 to $50,000 have
tional Defense, who is strongly in fa­
ered.
Idaho, 34; Montana, 33; British Co­ features of the law are pouring in been made.
and attacks upon it will center in the
lumbia, 3.
Once Colonel Roosevelt gets the vor of a more limited use of wheat in
public hearings before the senate fi­
An explosion at the Federal Dyestuff
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sanction to raise a corps he has assur­ this country, appeared before the sen­
nance committee.
& Chemical company’s plant at Kings­
One of the hardest fights on the ance that Oregon will furnish one ate agriculture committee and urged a
port, Tenn.,. which makes munitions, SPIES IN WOMEN S CLOTHES
bill,
it is predicted, will center about brigade of infantry and one battalion separte department of the government
wrecked a portion of the buildings,
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the Increases in the excess profits of infantry; Washint gon has pledged to deal with the food question.
killed one man and fatally burned some «Maid" of Rich Chicago Woman Ger- tax. New income tax schedules also and recruited two regiments of infan­
others.
,
, .
may meet stubborn opposition. Com- try, one battalion and three companies
Steamer Line is Sold.
man Agent in Disguise.
mittee explanations of the involved of infantry, and Idaho one regiment of
The interned German freight steam-
. ...
San
Francisco
—Three steamers, the
language of the income tax section cavalry, one regiment and one com­
Washington, D. C.—The government
er
.Chicago
Cou nterfeit
” women
’s show
George W. Elder, F. A. Kilburn and
.. Serapis
- was . formally taken over by • the
latest —
resort
or the German
intel-
that its practical operation
is investigating the activities of the
pany of infantry.
the government, according to an an- ligence office in America. Secret serv- would be as follows:
Breakwater, comprising the fleet of steamer Manitowoc and other vessels
nouncement by Captain John Bulger, ice operatives have within the last
It proposes a normal tax of 2 per
the North Pacific Steamship company,
supervising inspector of steamships week found two Instances of German cent on individuals having incomes ARMY OF ENGINEERS TO GO were bought Thursday by Thomas of the American Trans-Atlantic com­
pany, which are said to have carried
for the San Francisco district.
spies
masquerading in
women’s between $1000 and $3000, if single,
Crowley, head of the Crowley Tug- supplies to German submarines in the
„ .
.
u
. clothes in Chicago. In one case the and $2000 and $4000 if married or the
Members of the French mission to spy posed as a lady’s maid and found head of a family. An additional nor­ Nine Regiments to Be Recruited at boat company, and Andrew Mahony, Atlantic. This was disclosed at the
at a price said to be $450,000. The Navy department Tuesday, but no de­
the United States were severely employment in a wealthy North Side mal tax of 2 per cent would be added
Once for Construction Service.
purchasers are to operate the three
shaken up but otherwise uninjured home. What happened to the spies in the case of larger incomes. At
Washington, D. C.—Nine new regi­ vessels under the name of the Emer­ tails of the steps taken were given
when the special train aboard which the authorities will not disclose, $5000 an additional surtax, graduated
out.
they were returning East from their Neither will they reveal the nature of until at $500,000 and over It reaches ments of army engineers, to be com­ ald Line, according to gossip along
The American Trans-Atlantic com­
33
per
cent,
would
be
imposed.
posed exclusively of highly trained California street.
Middle-Western tour was derailed atthe information they were gathering.
It is understood
Many women also are said to be col­
railway men, will be the first Ameri­ that their present routes will not be pany has offices in New York and Bos­
Arcola, Ill.
ton, and its ships fly the American
lecting facts for Germany in places
can troops sent to France. They will changed.
flag. Officials here will not say what
Alexander Bannwart, who engaged where men cannot work
go "at the earliest possible moment,”
in a fistic encounter with Senator
Word reached federal officers that
had
aroused their suspicions, but ad­
the War department announces, for
Lodge while acting as a member of a a German spy was operating in the
mitted
that the ships had been held for
work on communication lines, but spec­
peace delegation to Washington several home of one of ( hicago’s richest fam­
investigation at St. Thomas, Virgin
ulation
as
to
the
exact
time
when
or
weeks
ago has
ilies. Detectives
investigated.
islands, by order of the Navy depart­
weeks ago,
nas enrolled
enroned for
Tor the
tne offi-
on examined
the servants,
one after They
an-
to what points they will be sent is for­
ment.
cer s reserve training camp at 1 latta- other, and found nothing to bear out
bidden because of the submarine men­
burg, N, Y.
the rumor.
Wheat—Bluestem.
.$2.95
ace.
. 2.90 AX LIQUOR AND FORTUNES
The new forces will be volunteers, Fortyfold..............
Several persons have been killed , "Is that all?” they asked as the last
. 2.90
Washington, D. C.—Beginning May raised at the nine great railway cen­ Club........................
and . about
100
injured
as
the
result
of
kitchen
maid
was
excused..,
„
,0.0)
.
All but my personal maid, the 10 the government will issue a daily ters of the country.
. 2.87 Committee Doubles Taxes on Whisky
Each regiment Red Russian........
a sham battle in Mexico City, in which woman replied
newspaper giving news and announce­ will be commanded by an engineer col­ Oats—No. 1 white
$52.50
14,000 schoolboys took part. The bat-
“Is she German?”
and Increase on Inheritances.
ments of all departments relating to
tie was the closing act of the week’s
“Yes, but she is quite beyond sus war preparations. The publication, onel of the regular army, aided by an Barley—No. feed .
52.00
Washington, D. C.—In an extended
All other officers will be Cattle—Steers, prime. . .$10.50@11.25 session Tuesday, the house ways and
festivities in honor of the inauguration pidon. I will vouch for her.1
known as the Official Bulletin, will adjutant.
The officers insisted on seeing her. be issued under the direction of the railway engineers or official.
of President Carranza.
Steers, good ...
10.00@10.50 means committee wrote new and dras­
. , .
,.
.
.
She was called In, one of the detec- committee on public Information and
The expeditions will have a total
9.50@ 9.75 tic liquor and inheritance taxes into
What is considered in Brownsville, tives reached over and seized her will be mailed to all newspapers, com- strength of between 11,000 and 12,000 Steers, medium
9.25@ 9.85 the war revenue bill, but adjourned
Tex., a further indication of the reviv- hair. It came off and “the maid" was mereiai organizations or others re­ men, each regiment being composed of Cows, choice...
8.50@ 9.25 still in disagreement over many sec­
al of Meixcan friendship for the Uni- revealed as a man.
questing it. Postmasters have been two battalions of three companies Cows, medium ,
Cows, fair........
7.50@ 8.25 tions and about $200,000,000 short of
ted States was seen at the Cino de
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directed to post it daily in their of- each.
fices.
Heifers............
Mayo banquet in Matamoras Wednes-
l
.
.. 7.00@10.00 $1,800,000,000 it has voted to raise.
Every branch of railway workers Bulls..................
A weekly bulletin also is planned
.. 6.00@ 8.50
day night, when American flags were
,
Greeks, Desert King. —
The leaders hope to complete the
used profusely in the decoration of the
London.—A dispatch to the Times especially for issuance to weekly necessary to the building or operation Calves..............
.. 7.50@10.00 measure soon and a proposed retroac­
of
lines
will
be
represented
and
the
newspapers,
which
will
be
asked
to
banquet-room.
I from Athens dated Wednesday, May
. .$15.50015.85 tive income tax amendment, which
copy as many items as possible.
War department expects a response to Hogs—Packing
2, says:
Rough heavies .
.. 14.50@15.00 would yield $140,000,000 during the
the
call
that
will
insure
a
force
already
A delegation of Chinese gardeners 1 “The king is steadily losing follow-
Pigs
and
skips
.
..
14.00@14.50 coming year, and other far-reaching
trained to the minute—an army of ex­
called on the state pure food commis-1 ers. Fifty-seven officers recently left
New Radio Plante Strong
Stock hogs........
.. 12.50@14.00 proposals are held in abeyance, to be
perts in railway operation.
sioner of Idaho and complained that In one day for Saloniki and the stream
San Francisco.—The United States
Sheep—Wethers
..$ 9.75012.00 inserted at the eleventh hour if neces­
the vacant lot gardening movement is continuous. Since the provisional
government
has
now
under
construc
­
Ewes
................
government
declared
that
the
popula
­
..
9.00@11.00 sary to make up the desired total.
threatens to ruin them.
Sawmill May Hire Girls.
Several members of the house,
tion of any territory seceding here­ tion the most powerful wireless sta­
Lambs.............. .
..
10.25@13.50
Ashland, Or.—A report from Hilt, a
are planning to carry their fight for
Except for an intensive bombard­ after to the national government will tions in the world, and will soon be
Flour
—
Patents,
$13.70.
changes in the bill to the senate finance
ment by the Germans near Mechishuv, not be mobilized, the last plank was able to send wireless messages around lumber town in Northern California, is
Millfeed — Spot prices: Bran, $44
there have been only the usual activi- knocked from under the king's feet the earth, according to W. W. Hans- to the effect that the Fruitgrowers’ per ton; shorts, $47; rolled barley, committee as soon as hearings on the
and It is at least most doubtful If any
senate side begin, probably this week.
ties along the Russian front and in the of
the rank and file will be found to comb, president of the Radio society, Supply company, which operates a saw­ $58; rolled oats, $58.
Proposed taxes on whisky were in­
Roumanian war theater.
mill
and
box
factory
plant
there,
is
Corn—White, $72 per ton; cracked, creased by the committee from $1.10
stand between him and his fate.”
who addressed the Jovian league at considering the hiring of women and
$73.
the
Palace
hotel
here.
“
These
sta
­
Secretary McAdoo has announced
to $2.20 a gallon, and on beer from
tions are of 350 kilowatt capacity,*' girls to replace the men at many of the
Hay — Producers’prices: Timothy,
that the first offering of bonds author­
Aviator Teaches Here.
An embarrassing Eastern Oregon, $26(30 per ton ; val­ $1.50 to $2.75 a barrel. The amount
he said, “and will connect all the Uni­ tasks in the mills.
ized under the war finance law would
of exempt liquor in a dealer’s posses­
Washington, D. C.—Major Tulasne ted States colonial possessions. They shortage of labor is said to have caused
be a $2,000,000,000 "liberty loan" and Lieutenant De La Grange, of the will be of great help in ths present the move. All of the lumber camps of ley timothy, $22@24; alfalfa, $20023; sion at the time the law becomes effec­
valley
grain
hay,
$18019.
issue, open to popular subscription at French aviation corps, assigned by emergency, and in the future."
tive was reduced from an unlimited
Northern California and Klamath coun­
Butter — Cubes, extras, 351c per
par, and that subscriptions would be the French war office to aid in the
ty have difficulty in obtaining enough pound; prime firsts, 343c. Jobbing quantity to 50 gallons. These changes,
—
received until June 15 next
The building up of the flying service of
men. Many of the tasks in the mills prices: Prints, extras, 38c; cartons. it is predicted, will result in almost
First Candidates Enroll.
bonds will be dated July 1 and will be the American army, reported Wed­
$50,000,000 additions revenue.
could be handled as well by women.
nesday
to
Brigadier
General
Squier,
1c extra; butterfat, No. 1, 38c; No.
San
Francisca
—
The
first
unit
of
ready for delivery on that date.
Inheritance tax rates were greatly
chief signal officer of the army.
2,
36c.
the 2500 candidates for commissions
increased over strong protesta from
Two
Men
Die
at
Aviation
School.
They
were
attached
to
the
office
of
Eggs—Ranch, current receipts, 32} Republican members.
Pooling of American war risk insur­
In the army, whose training will be­
It was agreed
Hempstead, N. Y. — Peter Merritt, @33c per dozen ; selects, 34c.
ance with the allies is proposed in an Colonel Bennett, chief of the aviation gin at the Presidio here next Tues­
tentatively to increase all such taxes
service,
and
will
aid
him
in
preparing
Poultry — Hens, 17@18c per pound ;
administration bill introduced in con­ an adequate air service for the war day. has enrolled. It consists of 365 of Roosevelt, N. Y., and John Sten-
one-third, beginning at the present ex­
gress.
American ships and cargoes army of the United States.
men. Nearly 100 reserve officers al­ dorf, of Tonawanda, N. Y., both pri­ broilers, 23@25e; turkeys, 22@24c; emption of $50,000, and to impose the
vates
in
the
recently
organized
avia
­
ducks,
22@23e;
geese,
12013c.
would be reinsured by the allies ami |
ready commissioned also will be pres­
following graduated taxes for large
Veal—Fancy, 15@15]c per pound.
the United States would reinsure al- !
ent. The barracks will be so crowded tion training corps at Hempstead
fortunes :
Officiala
to
Plant
Spuds.
lied ships and cargoes. An appropria­
Pork—Fancy, 19c per pound.
with the 2500 student officers that Plains, were killed Monday when their
Above $8,000,000 and below $11,-
Aberdeen. Wash.—The entire coun- trunks have been officially forbidden. machine fell from a height of over
Vegetables — Artichokes, 85c @ $1
tion of $25,000,000 is to be asked.
000,000, 22 percent; above $11,000,-
Each
candidate
will
be
limited
to
one
2000
feet
The
accident
was
witnessed
per
dozen;
tomatoes,
$2.7503.00
per
on . the"
.. which . will include . insurance
.
CIEIAS nave signed an agreement to
by many persons, some of whom as- crate; cabbage, 5@6c per pound; egg- 000 and below $15,000,000, 25 per
lives of seamen on American merchant spend one day working about the suitcase.
serted the gasoline tank of the air- plant, 2 5c; lettuce, $1.7502.00; cu­ cent, and above 115,000,000, 30 per
ships.
courthouse at the job of planting po-
Women May Run Cars.
plane exploded, while others said the cumbers, $1.00@1.50 per dozen; cel­ cent
; tatoes. Ben Sheek, veteran superior
Seattle. — Officers of the Puget steering gear was jammed.
The Arizona governorship contest court Judge, has been selected as boss
ery, 75c@$1.25; cauliflower, $1.00@
Sound Traction, Light & Power com­
Wasters to Be Punished. -
between ex-Governor G. W. P. Hunt | of the crew and will have full charge pany.
1.7 5 per crate; peppers, 25035c per
operating
the
principal
street
­
Sugar Crop is Doubled.
London — An order will be issued
pound; rhubarb, 203c; peas, 5@6Jc;
and Thomas E. Campbell, de facto gov- | when the men take their day off for car system of Seattle, say they expect
planting. The courthouse lawn Is to women will be operating streetcars
Washington, D. C.—The Louisiana asparagus, 8@12)c; spinach, $1.25 per soon providing that the waste of any
ernor, who has held the office since be
spaded up and potatoes cultivated. here long before the war period ia sugar crop of 1916 was practically box.
early in the year on order of the Su- |
kind of food shall be a punishable
over, and possibly before the present twice as great as the crop of 1915.
Potatoes — Buying prices, $3.50@ offense.
preme Court, was decided in favor of |
Captain Bathurst, parlia­
$25.000,000
is
Subscribed.
year
ends.
There
is
a
shortage
of
Figures compiled by the department of 4.00 per hundred.
Governor Campbell.
mentary secretary of the food control­
men
already.
New York.—The United States
Agriculture show the 1916 crop was
Green Fruit — Strawberries, $1.50 ler’s department, made the announce­
All students except 30 seniors have Steel corporation will subscribe $25,-
607,800,000 pounds.
per crate; apples, 85c@ $2.50 per box. ment
Discussion in the house of
Prohibition
Bill
Offered.
"struck” at ths Colorado School of 000,000 to the liberty loan, the largest
Hops—1916 crop, 306c per pound; the work of the liquor control board, is
Washington, D. C.—A bill prohibit­
Mines, and most of the approximately single subscription yet announced
U. S. Diplomat Improves.
1917 contracts, nominal.
awaited with considerable interest
140 "strikers" have left the institu- Officials of the corporation In making ing the manufacture, sale, transporta­
Washington. D. C.—Ambassador El-
Wool— Eastern Oregon, fine, 40c per
tion, as a result of the faculty's re­ known their intention to subscribe for tion or exportation of beverage alco­ kus, sick in Constantinople with ty- pound; coarse, 45050e; valley, 450 The Pall Mall Gazette says it is ru­
mored in quarters generally well in­
this amount Intimated it probably hol in war time was introduced in
fusal to reconsider suspension of sev would
be Increased by an aggregate the senate by Senator Kenyon. It phus, is much better. He may not be 50c; mohair, 60(65c.
formed that the government contem­
•ral students for rubbing a professor of subscriptions from the employes would permit redistillation tor the
Cascara Bark — Old and new, 6@7e plates introducing a measure for state
with sand.
of the corporation.
manufacture of explosives.
however.
purchase of the liquor trade.
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