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WASHINGTON, Aug. IS.Sccrc
tary Harrison, as chairman of Iho re
lief committee composed of Iho uccre
t arias ot state, war. navy and trcas
ury, sent out Instructions to each em
bassy and legation to maVo Inquiry
ns to available ships, and It Amerl
cam can bo concentrated at opin
liortfl Immediately to charter neutral
NlllB.
Tho diplomatic officers were told
not to pay higher rates than those
usually charged by the liners for a
similar Bcrvleo.
All thought ot sending vessels
over by tho United States to brlnq
back the Americans has been aband
oned. It is telt that tho moving of
tho refugees may bo greatly exped
ited by tho charter ot neutral vessels
wherever they arc available
Kittle U definitely known as to the
number ot Americans dcslrious ot re
turning home Immediately. Secre
tary Garrison said today the diplo
matic officers had been instructed to
giro preference to such tourists of
mail means trho will be Immediately
ombarrucd financially should their
return o delayed. lie expects no
difficult) la transporting the refugees
to the seaports.
PERMIT ENTRANCE
OF AMERICANS TO
ENGLISH PORTS
FORAKER DEFEATED
M OHnPRMAHES
COLUMBUS, 0., Au?. 12. For
mor Senator Joseph B. Forakcr this
morning conceded his defeat for the
republican nomination for United
.States senator. He telegraphed bis
congratulations to )m successful
competitor, Warrca 0. Harding of
Ma non
Timothy S. Ifogan, attorney-general,
received as luauy votes ns were
en-t for John J. Lentz ami John L.
Zimmerman for the democratic nom
ination fur senator.
Congressman Frank IL Willis of
Hardin county ha defeated former
State Senator David Tod of Youngs
town for the republican nomination
for governor. Governor Cox won the
democratic rtnotaination, defeating
Congressman John J. Whitcacre of
Canton by an overwhelming vote.
Congressman John H. Goek of tho
old Fourth district has bees defeated
for re-noralaatlon by X. W. Cunning
ham. Congressman Bulkey and Con
grewman Crosser thrown Into tho
same district by recent re-apportion
meat, are fighting it out with the race
for the democratic aoraination so
close that both are claiming It.
Former Congressman Nicholas
I-ongworth wa nominated in the first
district with opposition on the repub
lican side.
LONDON, Aug. 12, 2MB p. m It
was officially declared "itcro today tha
only steps taken by tho British gov
ernment to prevent tho landing' ot
foreigners In the British Isles were
those provided for by tho sections of
the Aliens restriction act, tho object
of which was to safeguard the coun
try against aliens from countries
with which Great Britain was at war.
This declaration was mado after
tho report had been received hero
that Secretary of State Bryan had
cabled to tho American ambassador to
investlgato reports from American
consular officers on tho contlnc.it
that tho BrBltlsh government had is
sued strict orders forbidding tho land
ing ot foreigners on British shores
until further notice during tho pres
ent war crisis.
An order ot council signed by tho
king was published in tho Gazette on
August 5, limiting tho entry of aliens
to certain ports so that they couli
bo subjected to examination. This
order was not Intended In the least
to keep out Americans, It was stated
and had bad no effect on tho landing
ot Americans here. It was pointed
out that in the few instances when
the cases of Americans hnd been re
ferred to the authorities the required
permission to enter always had been
granted.
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PROBE ADVANCES IN
FOOD STUFF PUKES
CHICAGO, Aug. 1-J. Anymhnncc
in food prices with th Kunicuii wnr
as a pretext, winch nmv be put into
effect in this city or the district trib
utary to Chicago, mtt-t jutify it.-elf
in the face of nn invci-tigution hy na
tional) state and oily authorities, it
was declared today. Keprv-cutntixe
of the Chicago Muster Butcher' as
Mwiation were preparing for a meet
ing tomorrow at which recent ad
vances of II to ."i cent in meat prices
will be put under the searchlight.
LONDON, Aug. 12, 9:30 a. m.
Tho Copenhagen correspondent of tho
Bally Mall, says: "It Is ascertained
that tho German torpedo boat de
stroyer reported to have boon sunk
by the explosion of one ot her boilers
off South Gedser on August 5 really
was destroyed by a mine laid by it
German warship.
"Tho Danish nnd Swedish lines, It
is reported, ceased running as a re
sult of Information that tho Germans
had laid contact mines In tho North
Sea."
BRING
SQUADRON
PICE
STEAMER CHASED BY
REVENUE CUTTER
C1IAHLOTTKTOWN, 1 E. I., Aug.
l'J. The Black Diamond steamer
Monvcnnu, which urrived here lust
night from Montreal on her way to
Sidney and New FoumUuiid, had nn
exciting experience coming down the
St. Lawrence river. When off Que
bec Suturday two shots were fired
at her from the Levis bhore.
The captain kept tho Morwcmiu
full speed nhcud, not understanding
Ihc reason for tho firing. When off
thu Island of Orleans two mure idiots
were nreu, i no projectiles poising
over the steamer und falling about
3(H) yards beyond. Shortly after the
government cutter Belle Chossc came
iuto view and ordered the Mbrwcnna
io put iii ut Quebcu to liuve her
clearance papers exumiued und indorsed.
BRAZIL AUTHORIZES
CURRENCY ISSUANCE
BIO JANEIRO. Brazil. Aug. 12.
Both chambers of the Braxlllan con
gress approved today the emission ot
three hundred thousand contog (ap
proximately $160,000,000 nominal)
ot paper. Of this sum, two hundred
thousand contos is destined for tho
payment of treasury creditors and Is
convertible, tea per cent of tho pr
cecda of the customs duties being al
lotted for the puriose. Tho remain
ing one hundred thousand ronton 5
Intended to aid the banks which will
pay six per cent Interest on them and
aro called on to re-purchase them bo
fore December 31, 1015.
LONDON, Aug. 12, 0 30 a. m.A
despatch from Rottordam says that
tho Maastricht correspondent of the
Rotterdam Courant has been posi
tively assured by German officers at
Vise that the crown prince's regiment
crossed the river Mcuio some days
ago without the prlnre.
EROM MEXICO
WASHINGTON, Aug. USecro-
tary Daniels announced today It was
his Intention to leave In Moxlcah wat-
ers only small craft capable of patrol
duty, or which might necessarily be
ordered across the gulf to Dominican
or Haltlcn waters.
It Is tho plan, to Have Bear Admir
al Fletcher take command of tho fleet
at Hampton Boads about September
I, In aucrcnslon to Bear Admiral
Badger, who then retires. At tho
navy department It was said tho
movement ot tho ships had no connec
tion with tho European situation, al
though sotuo of them might bo used
In safeguarding neutrality.
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BUYING
NATIONAL LEAGUE OWNERS
TALK OVER SITUATION
XKW YOHIC. Aug. J2. Thoso Na
tional league club owners who arc in
the cast iicmtiled here yesterduy at
the call of President Tener for ua
informal meeting. It was said that
the club owners talked informally
about the general Imsebull situation
such as players' eoutructs, tho Fed
eral league and tho effect of the
European wur on nttendance nt
iramos.
AIRSHIP
FLIES OVER BRUSSELS
Bni-seN, Aug. 11, 10 p. m. (via
Loudon, Aug. l'- tlu'O it. in.) An of.
fieinl report states that communica
tion hns been restored with linden,
a ullage in the province of Liege,
seven wiles southeast of Tirlement.
The Belgians blew np several bridges
nt their front in that vicinity, which
pivc rino to tho report of nn artil
lery engagement. . No news has ar
rived showing tliat Mich tin action
has taken phuv.
A German aeroplane flew over
Brussels today at n height of 2000
feet. Civio guard fired several
shots nt Iho nirhi, but they fell
short.
There is no fear regarding the
food supply of Belgium.
STOCK EXCHANGE
NKW YOHl'C, Aug. 1L -Although
the stock exehnugo is chocd, u way
was found today to ptrmit n limited
amount of private trading in securi
ties by brokers for cash. The method
was outlined in tho following notice,
posted in the stook exchange:
'.Members of tho exchange desir
ing io nuy securities for cash may
send n list to the clearing house, giv
ing amounts of securities wanted und
pricca they nro witling to pay. No
offers to buy at less than clotting
prices of July HO will be considered.
".Members desiring to sell securi
ties, hut only In order to relieve neu
canities of thcmsclwM or customers
may send a list to the clearing house.
In such cases no prices under tho
cloning will he considered."
ITALY MAINTAINS
STRICT NEUTRALITY
I'ARIS, via London. Aug. 12. 12:20
p. m. Tomasso Tlttonl, Italian am
bassador to France, Issued and had
posted at tho Italian embassy and 1.1
tho Italian quurtcrs of Paris today a
signed notlco stating that:
"Italy has proclaimed and will
maintain tho strictest neutrality.
Tberofore, there la no need for Ital
ians to bo alarmed. They may con
tinue to rcsldo In Franco in full se
curlty."
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 - Crimi
nal prosecutions under tlio Hhornmn
law In the New Haven caso will nut
be dclrt)od by tho agreement to soldo
the tovcritnuint'a civil suit without a
prolonged court fight. No nftlilal
statement was mado today at tho de
partment of Justice, but It was mado
cear that thn action of tho Now
Hayoii directors In accenting term'
whlrli permit OfpresoutliiR an agreed
decreu for dissolution of tho merger
to tho federal court will not stav
plans for criminal proceedings
possible.
Thn next luovn will bring up the
rUII case In thn federal court In Now
York City.
Thn option of the state nt Massa
chusetts on tho BokIoii nnd Malno
stock Is not affected by tho agree
uient with tho government. The sale
ot tho stock Is to te put In tho hands
of a board of trustees. Officials
hero point out that the real Idea un
derlying the option Is to head off tho
possibility of the Boston and Malno
being sold to other railroad Interests,
Inimical to Boston In particular, an I
Maaschusetts in general. It Is ex
pected that Iho New Haven may rep
resent to a new legislature that Iho
option constitutes a restriction on tho
sale and that It should bo given a
free hand In selling the property at
tho best possible advantage within
tho year allotted, at tho expiration of
which tho court would step in and
order a sain.
WARD COMMANDS
GERMANY
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AUSTRIA BLOCKADES
MONTENEGRIN COAST
VIENNA, via London, Aug. 12,
2:2S p. m. An effective blockade of
the Montenegrin coast has been es
tablished since yesterday by the Aus-
tro-Huugarlau fleet, according to an
offleJal announcement hero today.
LONDON, Aug. 12, 010 n. m.
Tlio Russiun commander of tho fort
ress Svcuborg, Finland, hns ordered
ull the inhabitants of that place and
lleloiiigfora to lenve, ns n buttle or n
bombardment is believed to bo imminent.
IRITIIH CRUISER STILL
if F NEW YOHK HAR10R
NKW YOKK. Aug, 12.-Qu.ruii.
I me Wervera bald that the British
Ti4r NMffoJk wan still off Hie en
mw i Now York huibor today.
KJmi ww rvfMJi-iiMl Hi Interval from
IN 'M( UtU Might until 4 u'ulor.k
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FRANCE AND AUSTRIA
CEASE SPEAKING
WASHINGTON Aug. 12,-Break-ing
off of diploiuutiu relations bo
tween Auslriu-IIuugary ami France
was officially reMirted to tlio tte
department by Ambassador I'eufield
ut Vienna.
Disptaches to tho liritibh cmhusty
from London say thero is no fear of
a shortage of coal in Kiiglaud. De
tails wero not given but il is believed
here England may imsrt fuel.
SUSPECTED AMERICAN
SPY IS RELEASED
HALIFAX, K. K., Aug. 12. Jolm
T. Ferguson of Kpokune, Wash., mi
American citizen, urrekted at Mil
lions Buy, X, H. yesterday, susjMwd.
nd ot Mug h spy, lift! Iihii wk'ustd.
It wiiii hhowM that Yurundon was cm.
ploywj in wuklHg hjhs of Kuvii Hco
1 1 a for b KfHC4u, i
Keeps
Quality
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Price
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Double Value
In
Volume
TH E big difference in quality between
Fircstoncs and ordinary tires would
make Fircstoncs cost much more
under ordinary conditions.
But Firestone conditions are not ordinary.
The picked experts of the tire making industry
build Firestone tires.
The largest exclusive tire factory in America
produces Hrestone tires.
The most efficient distributing system, in Amer
ica markets Firestone tireS. ' " i .;.'
That's why these tires Jiay the quality-and en
durance to beat all the tires of thp wprkl-r-and still
come to you at only average price., t ,;'
The record of races won on Firestone Tires' lias ",
Ixren bpccuiciilar. 'their road-vvprk hi daily griJid 1 ''
has clinched the'Firestone sIomb'P- ' . Htl;Y
Mo4t Whs pehboilUr ' . yl; js, :
Thcroforo choose Plrestonea- for tho coniintin-aeniV
reason of Firestone quality, Put out In enormous tpiantlty
by bpcclalistu who niak nothiatr else.
Sm Um FkswtMM DmIwt NOW.
Yon My wy Mwinary jwrk audi
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POWELL AUTO CO.
MtDFOKD, OHEGON ,
WABIIINaTUX. Aug. I'-V-ltfar
Admiral Aaron Ward, rrlirrd, uill
lako commaiid of tlu Itrd Cross hoi.
pital ship which it to oprratu in Kur-iH-iiii
waters. I In is at Aix-lrs-ilainrs,
France, and today cabled
Miss Mabel Boardiuuii his aeeeptanco
of tho coiiimuiid.
The Hed Cross N now gathering
funds to fit out thu ship, which is to
be selected nnd chartered by a com-
mitteo heailed by burgeon (leneral
Uruit.rd of the navy. It is cxHcted
to sail soon with n number of her
hospital units to bo dropped off at
different ports ns nearly ns potHihlu
to placiw whero their services are
required.
WAHIIINOTON. Aug. I2, lluuml
Vou llalmliauseii, cliarno of thu (lor
mil n ombnssy, conforrod vsllli Hocro
tnry llryan toilny on wlrulons ami
cablo eomiiiunlrntluii botweou Antnrl
ra and Kurope. Tlio rhsrpo hail prov
lously requesteil that tlio statu ito
imrtmout imrmlt nnlo uinsHiiKes to bo
exchaiiReil directly betweon tho
United Htates and Oermnuy, wlilrii
now aro barrl by tlm military i eli
sors In KiiRlanil. throuch which eotiii
try all rabto messaKos must pass to
reach (Inrmany, Tlio rhargn also
was ilestrous that tho (lermau owned
wireless stations nt Hayvllln mil
Tuckcrloii, K. J., bo porinltteil to
work with Hormaiiy. freo from eon
sorshlp, tboroby plarliiR (lermnny on
cititallty with Lugland and Krnnro
which aro using their cables without
restrictions fur trausAtlantla cor
rcsioudonco. A disposition was shown nt thu
state department to Justify tho ap
parent discrimination aiialnst tho
wireless by nn artlclo In Thn aguo
which prolile that such method of
communication may bo barred whero
the stations wero erected for purely
military purposes on neutral territory
ami transact no commercial business.
Tho (lerman contention (hat thn
prohibition does not apply for thn
reason that the stations In question
have been doing commercial busi
ness,
Secretary Itryan promised Chargn
Halmhauscn thst ho would take tho
subject up with President Wilson An
soon as posslblo and Iho charge re
turned to Iho summer embassy ut
Newport to await his answer,
ARCHER HUNTINGTON
SAFE AT NUREMIERG
WASIIINflTON. Aug. l'J. Mr. ami
Mrx, Archer M. Huntington are "Miife
and well In the (Irand hulel at Nur
emberg," according to n coiixuliir dis
patch today which mules no mention
of their hating hern nncsled or re
leased. Pcctlancl Livcitttk Market
I'OltTLANI), Or., Aug. l'2.-('i.t.
tlo-lteceipts 'l'J; market luner.
Friuio light, S7.lft(a7.'J.,'i prime
heavy, $7((7.10; good, SlI.lIQi7 ; me.
ilium, (l,(l()Ci;il.UU; heifers, 4l((l.ri0;
cows, prime, $.".7'itl.
Hogs- No receipt h j market steady
to strong.
Hhee -Keceipls 111(1; iiiichiingrd.
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