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- THE WORLD HAPPENINGS OF CURRENT WEEK Brief Resume Most Important Daily News Items. THE HOUSE OF COMPILED FOR YOU QUALITY ADVOCATE La Uraude.- Efforts are being made to form a party to go to Burna Septem ber 24 to attend the celebration com memorating the completion «4 the On tario-Burna railroad. St. Helens. — Four shipmeula by water left St. Helens for the week ending Saturday night, Three of them were tor California ports and one con signe sent was for China. PERSHING ELATED OVER ARMY JEST General Retires From Long Service Happy. NATION IS HELD SAFE Salem.- Friday. September J*, of ficially set aside as Booster's day at Pleasing ami Attractive Styles in the New the stats fair, promises to be one ot the stellar dates ot the week, with booster organisations coming to par tleipate in one big all-day rally. SUITS AND DRESSES In our Fancy Goods Section—Plain and Novelty Three armed and masked men driv Ing a closed automobile blew th« aate ot th« Melaval poatottlce. near Maple Creek. Saakatoon, early Monday and escaped with *3800 in cash. Toklo,—Very sever« rain and wind storms in Formosa have caused 30 deaths, while 313 persona have been seriously injured. Some 3300 houses were destroyed end 4600 damaged. Georgettes, Silk Allover Laces, Metaline Cloth, Ombre Georgettes, Silk Demi Flouncing«, etc. All first-quality fabrics at prices surprisingly low. We invite your immediate inspection and selection while the assortment is at its best. OUR WAY THE REGAL Is Steam Cleaning or Quality Cleaning French Dry Cleaning Pressing and Dyeing There our imitators. and in this way work the dirt into the our and Our on of w«y work sponging and placing a hot iron is a difference between doing merely Not garment. cus In this way much harm is done in tomers’ clothes always of making look new and have a stead more aristocratic look. garment look like new. the We care for and store your suit while you are out of the city R egal C leaners , T ailors and H atters 127 North Sixth Street. 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B Oklahoma City, Okla. Salem. — Citizens of Hurns have written a letter to the public service commission protesting against the service afforded by the Central Ore gon Telephone company. Special complaint was directed at the long distance service. Newberg. — The Newberg box fac tory, located Just outside the city limits, was destroyed shortly after midnight Suudav by fire ot unknown Felix de C. Avila. Gautemalan con origin. It was owned by F. D. Sharp. sul-general here and former secretary Eugene.—Two large barns of Morris ot state in his native country, died at Sierra Madre, near Los Angeles, Mon Koons' farm. 12 miles north of Eugene day night, after an illness of several on the Pacific highway, together with a large quantity of hay and grain and years. some machinery, were destroyed by Eleven new oil wells were completed fire Friday afternoon. The loss ta In Los Angeles basin fields during the estimated at **400 with *3000 Insur week just past. Torrance brought in ance. nine and the ocher two were com Salem. — The citizens ot Rufus. pleted by Huntington Beach and Sherman county, have tiled with the Rosecrana. Oregon public service comm laiton a Mrs. Hanna Eldred of Baldwin. N. complaint with relation to the water Y.. entertained 80 of her 183 descend- service there. The complaint has been ants Sunday in honor of her 102d referred to engineers of the public birthday by dancing a Jig. This dance service department tor investigation. enlivened the Virginia reel when she Salem.—It will cost approximately was young. 8378.024 io conduct the Oregon state Freexing temperatures were report ed Tuesday from five weather sta penitentiary during the next biennium, starting January 1. 1925. according to tions in Minnesota and North and an estimate filed with the state bud South Dakota. Reports of frost came get commission today by A. M. from Minnesota. North and South Da Dalrymple. warden ot the institution. kota and Iowa. Four policemen and 11 Filipino Salem. — Prune picking in Marlon strikers were killed Tuesday in a tight and Polk counties was completed Sat at the town of Hanepepe on the island urday night. While this year's crop of Kauai, according to advices. Dep was far below normal with relation to uty Sheriff Crowell also was reported tonnage, the quality Is good and fair to have been seriously wounded. pricks have been obtained. Hop pick ing will continue throughout this Three persons were killed, one was week. . reported dying and one was seriously Eugene.—The traffic counter Install injured Tuesday in an election riot at Plaquemine Point voting precinct ed at McKenzie bridge by the forest in St. Landry parish. Louisiana. The service has shown that 6312 automo riot started from an old election fend. biles passed over it between August 14 and September 3. Inclusive, accord Two armed robbers Monday' held up ing to word sent to the office of the two commissary department employee Cascade national forest by S. L. Tay of the Puget Sound Navigation com lor. ranger in charge of the McKenzie pany. on the company's dock, while bridge station. scores of persons were passing, and SMem.—The Southern Pacific com obtained 83800 ft currency. The rob bers escaped. pany has started the work of tearing E. T. Chapin, president of the Cha up its street-car tracks on Seventeenth street, between D and Center streets, pin Pole company of Spokane and in compliance with an agreement en owner of extensive logging interests tered into between the traction corpora in northern Idaho, shot and killed tion and the council a week ago. Auto himself accidentally Monday at his mobile bus service will be established summer home at Hayden Lake, Idaho. on Seventeenth street in lien of the The First National bank of Putnam. street cars. Conn., closed after its cashier, G. Hood River. The first flag ever Harold Gilpatrick. ex-state treasurer, flown over Hood River soon will be attempted to commit suicide August 7, is short 8700,000 in its accounts as placed in the city hall.' The relic, a result of the cashier's embezzle- which for many years has been held at the quarters of the Oregon Histori ments. cal society in Portland, is the gift The government of Chilo is new of Captain H. C. Coe. pioneer steam entirely under the control of the Chil ship man and son of Nathaniel Coe, ean army. President Alessandrl. Hood River's first settler, who now shorn of independent action by the resides at Manhattan Beach, Cal. powerful military junta, has resigned at the behest ot the junta and will Scio.—The Scio Logging & Lumber leave the country. company's mill was sold to the Edmond Ducloux and Dr. Eunis of Paris have made a serum Immunizing against anthrax. A report telling bow, by means of this serum, they preserv ed 20.000 cattle and 10,000 sheep from an epidemic was read at a meeting of the Academy of Science. g away odnnual Oregon State Fair SALEM » September 22-27 Rely upon Southern Pacific comfortable, convenient and economical service to take you to the fair thia yea.. See: Gay crowd, Tht Horn Racn—The Many Free AttraOiont Pleasure, Recreation, education For full traia information, communicat» with . JOHN M. SCOTT Assistant Passenger Traffic Manager _ M Portland, Oregon Southern Pacific Printing of Every Description ADVOCATE PRINTING COMPANY 312 MACLEAY BLDG BROADWAY 5807 Thomas Creek Lumber company last week. The new owners are Mr. Welch. J. K. Elder. A. W. Sharpe and C. R. Hickey. About *12,000 is being spent In improvements, including a Ross carrier. They plan to have everything In readiness to begin operations by Louise Drafka. former’y of New November 1. About <0 men will be London, Wls., was freed of the charge em ployed. of complicity in the *2,000,000 Rond- Marshfield.—A new sawmill is to be out, III., mail robbery last June, by erected on the north shore ot the United States Commissioner Beltler Monday. She was held in *10,000 lake at Port Orford, 1*4 miles from the city, where it will be convenient bonds as a material witness. to timber of that section of Curry Worried over this year's crop fail county. The enterprise Is being fi ure and unable to recoup by a gamble nanced by Portland men and N. H. in wheat futures, which be tried. Gus I .arson, of Port Orford, who has been St«tkey, 22, one of the best-known engaged in various lines of lumbering farmers in Coronation, Alta., Sunday at Port Orford for six or seven years. afternoon set fire to a straw stack The mill will have a capacity of 40,- and crawled on top, where be burned 000 feet dally, and will be constructed to death. this fall. A big lead for Ralph O. Brewster, Yamhill.—Fire which broke out dur republican, for governor of Maine, was shown in returns from Monday's elec ing Saturday In the camp of the Flora tion from 593 precincts out of <33 in Logging company, 18’miles west of the state, which gave Brewster 13*,- Yamhill, Is said to have destroyed 11 <48 votes to 103,273 for William R. donkey engines and several thousand Pattangall, democrat. Pattangall con feet of timber felled and cut. The ceded Brewster’s election. damage is estimated at more than Mrs. Florence King Harding, widow 1100,004. The fire was thought to be of President Harding, and Mrs. John under control but was reported Bun Grier Tllbben, wife of the president of day to be again raging across two sec Princeton university, have guaranteed tions ot green timber and putting the 820,000 to build and equip a power entire camp in great danger of de boat for church work in southeastern struction. Alaska, it is announced in Ketchikan, Roseburg. — Earl Stone, 3-year-old Alaska, by Dr. 8. Hall Toung, super intendent of Presbyterian missions In son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Stone of Alaska. Myrtle Creek, was fatally burned Sun The American member of the repar ations commission under the terms of the Dawes reparation plan will bo ap pointed at a meeting of the commis sion on September 18 and it Is con sidered almost certain that the nom inee will be James A. Logan Jr., who has been unofficially American ob server with the commission since the departure of Roland W. Boyden. day morning and died about 2 o’clock in the afternoon. The boy, it is be lieved. was playing in the ashes In the kitchen stove when his clothing became Ignited. His twin sister ran for her mother, who was at the home of -a neighbor. The boy also started across the lot to the house where his mother was visiting, and was picked up, a human torch, by bls mother. Call Brdy. 0098 BLACK AND WHITE Washington. D. C.—General Persh ing passed to the retired list ot the army Saturday, satisfied that the mis sion he set tor himself when he turn ed his face homeward from France - establishment ot a national defen»« system to safeguard the nation In fu lure agaluat any such contusion and turmoil of impoverished preparation as it knew in 1817-18—was well <>u the road to accomplishment The former commandvr of the Amer ican army In France was at his desk as usual, although he had only a halt day longer ot active service to give. He found the officers ot the war de partment awaiting him to pajr their respects, and upon his desk a mass of messages and letters ot greeting that gave witness to his high place In world esteem. He found also more complete re ports testifying to the suceas ot the defense teat Friday than were avail able at midnight, when he finally con eluded hia part In the one-day tryout of the national defenae system that he has personally fostered and super vised through Its initial phases. He was happy as a boy over the showing made all over the country and at the evidence of patriotism shown by the millions of man and women who participated In the exer cisea. General Pershing feels that the (eat demonstrated conclusively that the American people desired some such democratic and workable programme as has been devised under his guld ance to be a part of the permanent policy of the nation. He believes that annual tests of the sort conducted Frl day should and will become a part ot the nation's lite. And he also be lieves that there is no necessity io* congress to make appropriations to pay expenses for such tests, as the voluntary contribution ot services by citizens of all ranks and occupations everywhere la the keynote of the sys tem that has been planned. Additional reports on the test show- ed that the total number of regular army troops mustered for the day was 92,881; national guard. 1(7.<33. and organised reserves, 68,1*8. "Volunteers to fill the ranks of these forces exceeded 1,000,040,'' the war department's statement said. Millions »of other citizens besides the volunteers shared In the exercises, and many communities remain to be heard from. The war department of ficials are confident that the final check-up will show that the full war time strength provided tor In the or- ganization tables of the th ree-part army, more than 2,000,000 men, was actually assembled during the day. Yet this was accomplished, they point ed out, without the expenditure by the government of a single cent aside from ordinary peacetime appropria tions for the army. smith s cake : OPEN ALL NIGHT Boiled Dinner Daily Short Orders At All Tinies Fish and Game in Season Call I’ m aiul We Will Gladly Arrange for Private Partiva J. P Traffic Is Developing. New York.—Improvement In Pacific coast traffic, which had been disrupt ed by tbe quarantine on tbe hoof and mouth disease and the spring and early summer drouth, seems to be more than seasonal, William Sproule, pres ident of the Southern Pacific, aald Saturday. Traffic is developing well enough now to expect that the volume this fall will compare closely with the record movement a year ago, he said FINLEY N SON MORTICIANS Montgomery at Filth Phone Day or Night Main 4322 HAIR AND BEAUTY PREPARATIONS Such as MME. C. J. WALKER. MME. 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C.—A new high rec ord <n the number of cars loaded with grain products was established during the week ending August 30, according to figures by the car service division of the American Railway association. Ixmdlngs during that week totaled *8,837 cars, an Increase of.7224 cars over the previous week and 4122 cars over the previous high record of <4,718 cars for the week ended July 1». 1921. Roman Bath Uncovered. Milan, Ithly.—Nero’s bathing house, the largest of the Roman period yet discovered, has been excavated at Agnano, near Naples. The structure Is six stories high and 1125 feet long. The three topmoot galleries were re served for individual ateam bat ha. * álet S ervice Two Killed In Gunfight. I xm Angeles.—Two men are dead as tbe result of a gun battle at Newhall, north of here, Sunday between Gue Lebrun, a well driller, i and two con- stables who attempted I to arrest hlm on the complaint ot Miss Nellie Bayles, formerly known I to the stage as Bonita Darling. Lebrun was hit seven tfmea In the exchange ot shots and died within a few minutes, but Just dtefore he ex pired he cent a bullet Into the body ot one of tbe offlcere, Ed Brown, wounding him so seriously that he died aererai hours later. Telephone Broadway 1657 106 North Ninth Street HATS NECKWEAR SHIRTS Let uà allow you the new Conklin Life Time Pen, guaranteed for all time. New ahipueiit of Leather Goods and Evcrxharp Pencil*. STIPE DRUG COMPANY 143 Fourth Street at Alder, Portland, Oregon ♦eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeJ <