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VJCV, TTTTJEK WHERE CAR PLUNGED INTO CHANNEL, KILLING FORTY HAL 10 ATTEND APPLE SHIPS IS LIGHT METVFOT?P M'A'TTi TKIBITNTB. MIDFOOT). OK IRC! OX. WEDN F.S 1 A V. N'OVKMltKn r. 1010 EUROPE PLEADS FOR J'ACn.MA, Wu-Ii., Nov. n. "Kur ok' is pli-ailinu' i'ur Americ;m lumber with which t rebuild thv cities tic Viistattil by Wiir. Kuivign count riK inv begging nnv t'ur lumber, in ml v.'iiicc nf tlic (li'iiijuni which i.s sure in conic when the win- ends. "And yet, in view of the v.ncer tninty of the stntutes iti reference, to conihiinitiuiis of mnniit'nctui'ers, Anicricjui lumbermen feel it is impos sible for them to proceed with plans for the oigunizalitm of mi export or guuizulim to liaiuite this 1'oreigi1. trade properly.'' This v;;s the ileehi ration of Vres ident ('. S. Keith of the Southern; 'ine .''ociaiinn before tin? confer-1 ene cuf ea-tein and western lumber-' men at Sea (tie, which opened today.! Mr. Keith i one of the group of eastern lumbermen who have come Vet to get in closer touch witii wes ffwii hnalier inauufaclurers ;nd seek their aid in national co-operation for 'the heiti'iinciit ot the lumber hulus 1 ry. "Tlicre is no naeslion," he contin ued, "that it' a grinm of liiinhenueri were to orgunize a selling nuenev ex clusively for foreign trade, and uo afli'i lnisines vigorously, they would not be iulei Icrcd with by the govern ment. Yel there is a lingrring doubt jis to flie legulitv of such orgiinizn lions in the minds of so many lum bermen, that little is likelv to be ilone unless congress definitely legalizes selling i'i:cni'ies fur foreign business. This was the design of the Webb hill, which passed llhe house in August, but wh'uh did not gn to the .senate is scheduh'd to be taken ui when i-oneress reconvenes in lVccmbev. and every liunbemian in the I'uited States should support the efforts of the federal trade commission and the bureau of foreign and domestic com merce to get this hill speedily enacted into law. "The Webb hill authorizes sue!; co-operative selling agencies for ex port trade. It is true that somo of our counsel have advied that such a combination is not illegal when such combination is formed for the pur pose of extending our foreign trade. and only to be used for that purpose. t is also true that other counsel have advised their clients, members of our organization, that such combination is illegal, and consequently in view of the doubt which exists it will be im possible for us to form such a com bination unless the Webb bill is en acted into law. "The federal trade commission has not expressed itself officiall- or otherwise to iw, hut we assume from the fact that they have recommended 'the passage of the Webb hill, that they themselves are doubtful and de sire the doubt removed.'' RELIVE NEW YORK NEW YORK. Nov. l.". Plans for what probably will be the largest ma rine and industrial terminal in the country, lo be bnill at Hayonne, N. J., at an estimated cost of over $7.1IOO.miii, were made public here to day. The sile is easily accessible from New York and one of l he prin cipal objecls of the propo.-ed expen diture U to relieve tin1 haibor eon-L-c-liou in tbi- port. Colonel House Visits Wilson WASHINGTON. Nov. I.'i.-I'ulo-ml I". M. II011-C. President 'i!-oii"s dose personal friend aa.l political adviser, was a while house visitor todav. BREAKS A COLD IN FEW HOURS-TRY II! I'irst Dose of I'an1-s Cold Compound Helleves All the ;i-lpi' Misery Contains No (jiiiuhic. Don't stav stuffed-up! Quit blowing and snuffling! A dose of 'Tape's Cold Compound" tak en every two hours until three doses are taken will end grippe misery and lireak up n severe cold either in the head, chest, body or limbs. It promptly opens clogged-up nos trils and air passages: stops nasty discharge or nose running: relieves sick headache, dullness, feverishness. sore throat, sneezing, soreness anil stiffness. ''Pope's Cold Compound" Is tlu quickest, surest relief known and costs only 2." cent, at drug stores. It arts without assistance, tastes nice, end causes no inconvenience. Don't uccept a substitute. Adv. ST. l'.U'L, Minn., Nov. l.V-The featuring: of exhibits from hoy eoru .rowers of the northwest will be given special attention at the second annual first national com show which will he held in St. I'uul. December 11 to J(i, inclusive. Advices received by the management of this project from corn-pi'oducins boys, state club lead ers and county ngrienlUtvistK indicate that exhibits in excess of the f.llfl enlries received in this class at the first national show which was held in St. l'aul last December, will be great ly outnumbered. Special snnce is boinr reserved for the segregation of boys' exhibits and all publicity pos sible will he given to show the im portant part the hoys are taking: in the production of corn in Wisconsin, Minnesota, North and South Dakota, Montana, Washington, Oregon and Idaho, the slates im-hutcd in the corn show territory. Kach of these states have been divided into districts in such a manner that boy exhibitors will onjv have to compete with con testants in their individual district, who have grown corn under similar soil and cliaiattc conditions. Tiie first prize for bovs in ench district will be a beautiful engraved silver loving cup: the second prize, a suitably engr;i ved "(ohlyn'' bronze loving eup. Knelt prize will he ac companied by an attractively engrav ed diploma. These loving cups will he identical in design ami of the same value as those awarded mlult exhib itors. The first national corn shows arc held under the auspices of the First National Hunk find Northwestern Trnt company of St. VuuU um hankers of the northwest, with the ohjeef of interesting farmers and farmers' sons in the growing of more corn, which has coiimnuten more to make the United States a nation of rent wealth ami prosperity than any other product of the land. Contests in connection with the second annual first national corn show are open to every fanner and farmer's son in the northwest. Ten ears of any variety of Indian com will constitute an exhibit. Xo entrv fee is charged. Entries will be re turned in every instance where re quest is made that this be done, at the time of making entry. Exhibits will be received for judging up to and in cluding December o. E OVER CAL GAME SKATTLK, Wn., Nov. 1.".. The Pnlversity of Washington football team, nineteen men, accompanied by their trainer, tillmour Dobie, and Ar thur Younger, graduate manager of athletics, left by train for Son Fran cisco this morning, en route to Berke ley to play the University of Callfor nla Saturday afternoon. The play ers are: Ends, Don Abel, Faulk, Tor- kelson and HiuvHon; tackles, Grimm Mayfleld and Wlrth: guards, Sea grave, Morrison and Calkins; center Wlek; hacks, Noble, Johnson, Hains worth, Munrphy, Hob Abel, Hriggs, Carey and Logg. The men are in high spirits, but llobie takeB a gloomy view of his team's prospects. ITEO WEST WASHINGTON. Nov. lV-Invita-tions from western states urging President Wilson to visit that sec tion were Iclt at tin1 white house to day by John K. O-boinc, assistant secrelniy of state ami former gov ernor of Wyoming. At the while house it was said it wns very doubt ful if Hie presiilcni would have time to make the trip before congress as sembles. WITH HIS FATHER MH.WAI ICKK. Wis.. Nov. I.".. Ward WrLdit, : years old, who dis appeared I i'o mthe home of bis mother at rortland. Or., last August, was lat niirlit found Ii vinir here with his father. Flank Wriulil. Wri-.-ht told the di -e that the boy bail been wilh him since September . On September 1"' Mrs. Wright se cured a divorce and was granted the custiidv of the child. Above is shon tile open ilraw bi'iilf;i' id Fort Point I'lumnel, Huston, nhcrp a trollov env pluniifd over, cnr rvin?r l'orly poisons to dentil. Wit nesses snv there wns no ehanee tor BEGIN HEARING OF E i Nov. 1."). Inuo-! liEl) OAK, Ii duetion of testimony was boi;-iim to day in ihe $1)0,11111) libel suit of V. V. Jones, fonner state senator, auaiust .1. N. Wilkerson, deti'etive, of Kan- sas ('ity. Cotir.sel informed the! court That forty to fifty witnesses: would be enlled for the plaintiff anil about ninely for the defense. The : jury is oomposed of eleen farmers j and ono barber. I The ease is an eebo of the Villiseai nxc murders, ill which J. H. Moore, n : business uian; his wife, four children j mid two visitors met death, dunes I charges that Wilkerson in-eased him of beinij back of the crime. Jones j was a business rival of Moore. ; KLAMATH FALLS .KLAMATH FALLS, Ore., Nov Klamath Falls today voted In favor of amending the city charter to auth orize and empower tho council to buy, ship, equip, lnulntuln, and operate railways and to protide a fund to carry out any ono or more of these powers by Issuing bonds to an aggre gate amount of $.'100,000. Tho vote was 11!22 to 104. This Is principally for the purpose of assisting. Robert E. Strahorn In tho construction of the California-Oregon and Eastern rail way. Tm You'll never know how good a sensible cigarette is until you try one. Maybe you've intendttl for weeks to try Fatimas to see how comfortable and sensible they really are. All right then why put it off? Smoke as many as you want to and Fatimas will leave you feeling tip-top afterwards. But you must try them to prove this. H 20 for 15c. esenpe for oeenpnnts of tlio enr. fler-1 U'nlsh, inotorinnn, is sniil to have jumped just before the enr ninde its tlentli lenp. lie deelners lie saw no lijjlit showing tlmt the draw wns open. ISTILL FIGHTING WASHINGTON, Nov. 1,'). More An, ,.;,. ,,,eiackets have been landed at Puerto, Mex., front the pun boat Wheelins to help field the fire in oil tanks which threatens destruc tion of the wharves. ('ominniider Traut of the battleship Illinois at Vera Cruz reported today thai the tire which started .Monday on a lank .steamer had been spread ing I LONDON, Nov. 13. Prince Cieorgc of Itattenburg W'as married today to ; Countess Nadejda de Torhy, daughter jof Grand Duke Michaelovitch ot Uus l(;ia. Tho marriage was witnessed by '.King (ieorgo, Queen Mary, Queen ! Mother Alexandra and other members mbklfhm companies I of the royal family. The ceremony was celebrated In ltussian and Eng 1 4. ! lish churches. DOORS OF WEST VIRGINIA BANK ARE CLOSED WIUJAMSTOWX, Vn.( Xuv. !.". Tins First National bank of Wil iiumstown did not open tor business today iind announcement was made that an examination of the books was in progress. George . Hunter, for mer mayor of Willianistown, and for manv vears cashier of the bank, could not be Ineated today. going to try them TODAY ! 'Tin going to try Fatimas TODAY!" -a sensible cigarette i l. 4 NEW YORK, '.Nov. 13. The Culled States Steel corporation today announced an advance of $3 per ton on the price of standard Btecl ralls ncssemer being quoted at ?38 and open hearth at $40. It Is expected that all other manufacturers of rails will tako similar action. Tho prices quoted today represent an advance of $10 over those In vogue for many years up to the early part of this yenr, when the rates stood at and $H0 for Bessemer and open hearth respectively. WASHINGTON, Nov. .". The us ual Thanksiviii1; day proclamation will he issued from the while house within tile nexl few days. President Wilson told inquirers lo dnv that he, would follow custom nnil designate the1 last Thursday of Ihe month, which is November ill). He cause the date is close to f 'hristnias, there was a movement amonur some business men to set an curlier day for Tiiankstjivimr. MA 1 A speelul effort is beins made to Interest a number of fruit growers of tlio KoKtie Hiver vullcy In the Spo kane Apple show which Is to bo held In Spokane, Nov. 20th to Nov. Sfith. For the first time In history the Sou thern Pacific has nititlo concessions for tlio benefit ot tlio people In South ern Oregon who wish to attend this great educational event. Tickets may be iiurehnsed on the ccrtiftouto plan on the one and a third basis. That 19, full faro gohiK and one-third return ln. Arrangements are being made so that tho Krowers from this section may stop off in Hood lllver for flvo or six hours and have the opportunity ot investigating some of the systems that are used by tho Hood Hiver growers in the physical handling and marketing of their products. This is a matter that should concern many ot our prominent orchardlsts and associ ation managers and It Is believed that something worth while could be ac- complished for the goneral good of:, tlis section If a good representative pariy rom our u.sir.cv UUm , nuvantago 01 mis opportunity. Tho round trip fare will he $28.15 from Medl'ord. Any ono contemplat ing making this trip will please notify Claude C. Cato by telophone or In per son bofore Friday noon of this week, so that further arrangements may be made tor tho accommodations of the party. C. C. CATB. WASHINGTON, Nov. 1,"). The preliminary hearing" of Karl Ann gnnrd Graves, self-styled interna tional spy, charged with attempting to extort 13000 from Countess Von llemsloiff, wife of the Genniin am bassador, was postponed today until December fi at the request of the I'nited Stales attorney's office. When Graves, villi his lawyers, ap peared lielore Milled Slates Com missioner Taylor, tho prosecution announced that testimony of Prince Ilat.feldt, counsellor of the German embassy, wilh whom Graves dealt wns essential. The prince, however may not appear Without oermission of his eovernnicnl. It may be. two weeks before permission is received. LONDON, Nov. 13. Of the total British tonnage of steam merchant shipping of 1,000,000 tons and over at the beginning of the war, the net loss to September 30, l'.UG, was slightly over 2 1-2 per cent, Thomas J. MurXnmara, financial secretary o tho British ndmlrulty, told a ques tioner today In the house ot commons. This, he said, Included losses from all causes, whether war or marine risks. LONDON, Nov. 13. The sinking of tho Swedish steamship Astrld, for merly the pleasure steamer Saga, by a German submarine, is reported in a Heuter dispatch from Stockholm. The oAstrld was n her way from Stock holm to llnumo, Finland. Her crew was saved. Lloyds reports tho Rlnking of the Danish steamship Kaguar, 2,123 tons gross, and the British steamship Pol liodu. v PARIS, Nov. 14. -The British steamer Sarah Radclitfo, of 3,333 h . kl h ... !suuraurln0i whcu torpm,00(i anu bom- DBrdod w ,,CcordiUB to a seml-of. flclal announcement today. Tho steamer sank nftct 12 shots hud been fired at her, according to this ac count, her crew of 28 men being rcs- uod by tho Norwegian steamer, IIu- din. Tho sloop St. Nicholas ot Gran ville waB sunk on Monday by a sub marine, the announcement adds. Her crew of nino men were saved. OLLAR.S 1 5 ots. each, 6 for 00 ots. Oluott, Pen body & Co., Inc. Maker DRINK HOT TEA ' j FOR A BAD COLD j Cot a smalt imfkn;o of Hamburg Hrfnut Ti-u, ur us tlio German folks call it, "Hamburger lnist Thee," at any pharmacy. 'Jake a tnllet;poonful of tho tea, put a cup of iKiiling water upon it, pour through a nievo and drink a teacup full at miy timn during tho day or beforo retiring. It in the most elft-ctivo way to break a cold and euro jrrip, as it opciiH the ores of the skin, relieving emigration. Also loosens the bowels, thua driving a cold from th system. Try it tlio next time you suffer from a cold or the grip. It is iiiexpenaive and entirely vegetable, therefore safe and harmless. Bub Pain and Stiffness away with a small bottle of old honest St. Jacobs Oil When your buck is unro and lame or lumbHgo, Heiatiea or rheumatism has you stitVened up, don't suffer 1 Get a 25 cent bottle of old, honest "St. Jacob Oil" at any dng store, pour a little in your hand and rub it right into the puiu or ache, and by tho time you eount llfty, the soreness and laine-ne-iA is gone. Don't stay crippled! This soothing, penetrating oil needs to be used only once. It takes the nche and pain right out of your back and eiuls tho misery. It is magical, yet nW.wdittely harmless and doesn't bum (he skin. Nothing el tiijn lumbago, wintica and I tune bin-k misery so promptly! GIM CHUNG China Herb Store Herb curm for Knrnolio, XTcadnctie, Cattarrh, IHptitlierlii, Sore Throat, I.unic Trouble, Cnncor, Kidney Trouble, Htomnrh Troublo, Heart Troulilo, Clillln nnd Fever, Cramps, CoiiKli!), I'oor ClrruUitlop, Cnrbunclea, Tumors, (.'iikofl llrenst. Cures of all kinds of Goitres So Operation. To Whom It May Concern: I am free from rheumatism. You can be tho same by taking treatments from Glut Chung, the horb doctor. My rheumatism was so bad that It made me so weak that 1 could scarcely get up when I was down and the pain I suffered one could hardly know unless ono had the same disease. I was truly dissatisfied and disgusted with life In my condition and trying to live. Now to my friends that care to be cured and would like to be free, try the herb doctor. He can certainly relieve In a very short time. Very truly yours, MRS. M. L. KOLB. A Guaranteed Cure for Pile Xo Surulcul Oiicrntlon Required. 21 SOUTH KHO.VT STIIEET, MED FOltl) OltliCiON. ATLANTA. 3(4 In WII1TBY.1K in. ARROW 1