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oiler for bhIo part of my furm lo
eatod 'it tnllo wi'flt of Molilur. Good
' w, ., . tructa
prices ami terms from Goorjfo Loor-
pubol, Molilur uro.
Subscribe for
twlcu u week.
tho llerulil, it cornea
o'JMANS AulfANGE
THROUGH BELGIUM,
llruMiln, Tint German army In b
Inc. dntmlim! from ltn poMtioti before
and Ir advancing through the
liwtrl of Belgium Tim main Imdy of
Uo (UrinMn cavalry In engaged In n
forward movement nil along tint front
"
Ail official report any commmilciu
(Ion Itfm been restored with louden, ti
riiwKi in urn prowuce or Liege, ncn
utlt.t M)iillnml of Tlrlement. Tim
Belgian Mmw 11 i tiini bridges nt
tholr fiont In that vicinity, which i:nvi
j rlo to the ri'oM of un artillery en-
RMHmnont. No new hn arrived nhow
' Iiib that Mich 1111 action took placet.
A Owrinnii nrnilmni flew over lirtm
hl nt a height of 2000 foot. Civic
KtMktitx flrl mjveral stints nt tho nlr
still, hut (ho)- full kbort.
J Thr l no fr rettariling the food
supply of lMi;tnifi
An rliw dlapntch from Brussels
Mid that Ciinimti troop hnd seized
U10 a'aiten at linden, u short din
UMtm wiMt of I.Ibro. and. nftcr lrlvliiK
out tb rftllwtiy vmployun, huriivd thu
buildlnt:.
KAISER AVOIDED SACRIFICE
j Cir-nant Confident Fortlf Icatlont Will
PjII Before Siege Gum.
I In.s.ii - The (ornMpomli'tit of tho
j KiclianK" Tlfttrih cotnimny nt
Humu nays a dlaitrh from Dorlln
i.i v in en official tntnn'iil by Ciimenil
Von Hi.'ln ri(cardluf; the hIuhh of
the Oertnan t-mninanilur donlu thn
lot of 20,000 men, but do not Klve
lit lo-. He aaya that only n ainull
ii ii m b r of (irman' UOOfM were n
Kaited In order to uiitak the movy
meiitti of the hulk of the nrmy. Tho
i enetny'a ndvunee Httaclclnic force, he
nn. wit complAtely tinnlhllnted. nnd
vhll ndmlttttiR that thu forU remain
Inlnrl. 1'iplnliiH thin by wiyliiK:
"The niniMintr did not wish to tweri
flee life tintiecoMUirily, but nn oon as
the hmivy nrttllery arrlvws the fortit
will be tnkon without the loss of n
umn."
((.tnernl Von Stuln admltn the cap-
tore of the forU In n difficult problem J
tmciui of tli tinfavorotile Krounu
iiImhiI them, and further because the
wipulntum of the town, Including the
iimici. rhot at the Oermait iroo?
from behind, flrliiK Indlncrlmlnntely.
hittiiiK the '.rs''"- nnd thu w umlf i
it: I
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CENTS
Two Hurt by Explodlna Tire.
l'tuulloton.--WhUe puuul"K "P
automobile tiro Hnlpta Knight nnd Ms
father. K. W. Knight, wore Injure
when the tire exploded. The Injur
ia austalnod by the young man re
quired 20 HtltchcH In hlB left hand an4
arm. Knlnht, Sr.. wmb knocked dow
and bruUvd sllnhtl)'.
BELGIAN RESISTANCE
IS FEATURE OF WAR
..I,
Stubbornly Oppose and Block
Advance of German Army
'
on France.
mjiiuou. a romarKau and utit
tiefltwl feature u'. the owmlnr davit of
tlm great Kuropean war wan th stub-!
Iiora rHltiiiu- arfrHl hy tho Mel-;
Klnnu of l.lt'K.i to thu Gorman ndvuncu ;
1. 1. 1..,
Tioui;h tin' city him bn occupied !
by iho Oiirmnnn, It hold out heroically 1
for rtiiyn nKnlmit tho
wave of Oermnn
inmaloii which t.nll..r! Ilxolf nifclniii
I thj,foru hold by tho brave Third 1)1-',
J vlnlon nnd tho Klftemith rnlu'd brl-'
. k:u1k. commniiiliHl bv O.tnitrul I.cinnn.
Th Initial Iokh nuntnln.!d by the
j (Itjnniin Inradi-rs lit the muni rerloun
I encountered by tiny army In modern
tlmcn.
j Jbis sroat I'ruitslnn nmtnult on Kort
! ItonculIeK ended In a terrible xlnught
r, HtorminK Infantry melting away be
fore the machine kuiib of the defend-
era.
j UurliiK the Gorman nlntit nttack on
I.lejje they were recelvtnl with a tr-1
rlble flro from tho bond of the street
,' nn well ns the house on either hide, j
! Women nnd children carried uinmunl- j
j tlon for the defenders. I
( Tlii IlelKlnmi fell on them like fu-
' rleti, fiddlers and clvllianK alike using .
hnhe, rerolve.Ti nnd rlfltn. nnd wo-1
men and children nnd grtybonrds (a.';- j
- tag hurt, many of the woman pouring j
bolljai wtr f r. m Ihc wir,i;ow cn '
the. lobar:. t(( Uortrnms lu the narrow j
vSitle ucth combaUvnts claim vie-1
tor W'iW. mlbtary txpvrta here I
ptlcj '.3 :nei.i that the Gorman,
,orc"i l.r brakfcn !:rc !",! tho B.!-i
j cla" d. t-'f -it nt l.K"e. taken the cltj j
t nnd star i . ward Narnur, where the
' next bit bmtlo of thu acvon nations' ,
.i.ro a- i wir is ev.r:td.
iirt from Lleso, the flKhllnt; of
:
0n
e of i In- most lniKrtaui develop-
menla In tho eye of experts, lb the,
general teat: .lony that the Gorman In-
faiiiry forniation Is obaolote and lnef-j
forth e iiKit'nst wapon. of today, nnd j
WNins en enormous slaughter If re
tft'i'twl. A nevn dlsimtch from UruBSuls snys j
it Is otTk.iMly nnnounctsd there tlmt
...... Inoo I. ll.ili,lio It, fh.t r.k.
III Mirrill.' il in in" i-
cent flp.htlnis wiir 1000 dond, 20.0CO
woundetl nnd 9"u0 prisoners.
Union; o.-m wci ucjj
North Yakima. WusU. - Secretly
called together hy letter, 35 represen
tatives of labor unions opposed to
KtnUMvldo prohibition assembled in
North Yakima from nil parts of tho
state nnd organized tho Washington
Relief Voted Settlers.
Washington. The reclamation bill
cxtnudlug from 10 to 20 years tho tlm
In which settlors may repay the Gov
ernment for water rights on Irrigated
land, was finally passed in the house.
THE MARKETS
Portland.
Whciat Club, S5c; bluestem, SSc;
red Hutslan, Site.
llrty Timothy. $1C; alfalfa, $12.
Huttor Creamery, 32c.
Kj'.gs Ilanch, 23c.
Seattle.
Wlit Illucnlum. 92c; club, 86c;
red UuHHlnn, 83c.
Hay Timothy, $17 per Ion; nlfnlfa.
JM per ton.
Huttor- t'veamery, 31iu
LAMAR'S
VARIETY STORE
Tillamook, Ore.
"DROP IN AND
LOOK AROUND"
the f: t wek. v !i. re.'otred to the tnncUt beliovo that the successful ad
IroT cersTictive. eveutiinlly, doubt-vtnce of tho Krench army far across
le8. v til be considered Insignificant, j .,, Oman frontier will hnvo eon-
GERMANY INVADED
BY FRENCH TR00P$
1'arln An off Irlal nnnoun r-men by
the French war office says it i con-
iflr'n;:, u'nl ntlw,
j sen the Gorman troops retired to Neu
1 nreiseh, 13 miles to the oast or Koi-
mar, on the rnllroad.
Tho French minister of war give
ln(s tonowknn account of the oceupa
tlon I" Alsace-Lorraine,
by the Krach:
It wan nightfall wh'jn the advance-
guard of thu Kronen brlicado approach
od Altktrcb, ayn ths off'cial stalu
mont. Thi city was woll di-funded
' tui'wi
i .....i .... H i
' 1 rrencn iwgun mu HHanaii who
ardor, a regiment of Infantry dlstln
KUlaiilm; Haolf In a furiouH charge,
nhortly after which the Germans re-
! tUml ,liftoI"'er
I)arkne permitted th Germans to
j conceal thomsvlvos and the troops of
Franco entered the city amid the
I ehcrs of the people. All windows of
, the hotihes were thrown open, veter
! nns of 1S70 embraced the French sol
1 dler. and a great shout resounded,
i At dawn tho advance guard reaumod
i Its march. The cavalry failed to find
t German patrols and the march of the
entire brigade on Mulhausen was be-
Sun.
In the ofternon the scouts found
that many Important defenses protect
Ins the city had been abandoned and
In leas than half an hour later the
Kronen, wildly cheering the trl-co!ar,
occupied Mtilhnuson.
STRATEGIC
JBETEFIT SMALL
French
Invasion of Altace Is More
cf
"Moral Victory."
Knris. Tho Invasion of Lower Al
sace by n Krench army under the com-,
mand of General Joseph Joffre, the
French commander-in-chief, has awak
ened great enthusiasm throughout
Franco.
Krench military authorities, while
recognizing th-.t the occupation of Alt
klrch nnd Mulhiiuaon by the Kronch
troops Is not of high strategic imor
sidcral'lu moral effect
It : also unofficially reported that
Kolmar, to the north, has fallen into
the bands of the Kranch.
None of these thiee places was
s.;ro:isly fortified, nnd all of them lie
outside the line of real German de
fensi', being regarded as outpos;s of
the strongly fortified i.itles.
BRIEF WAR NEWS
Switzerland gives the powers to
undorstand she will resist invasion of
her territory.
Ilelgian authorities arreted COO
Germans supposed to bo spies, and
100 are said to have been shot.
Detachments of tho famous Turcos
or native troops from tho French col
ony of Algeria penetrated Upper Al
sace. Austria, Kngland, Russia nnd
Franco acknowledge President Wil
son's mediation offer, but the ac
knowledgments went no farther.
Tho German troops Inundated the
valloy of the Sellle, hoping by this
means to stop the advance of the
Krench, but the quantity of water was
not sufficient and the Krench troops
were able to continue their march.
In the capture of Mulhausen, the
Krench seized n great aeroplane fac
tory, operated by n noted German
manufacturer.
Cholera Is reported to have broken
out among Austrian and Servian sol
diers, Arthur M, Huntington, president of
American Geographical Society, and
his wife were held as spies at Nureiu-
burs. -
Tho German cruiser Augsburg was
reported sunk by Russian torpedo
loat In Ualtlc Sea, after bombarding
l.tbau.
Many czoch soldiers In the Austrian
nrmy were shot for rofuslug to fight
Slavs.
k Thu llelglan government soizeu
German steamers . and two sailing
ships lu port at Antwerp.
Austrian troops having been with-
! drawn from the Servian frontier, Ser
, via began an Invasion of Austria.
Hundreds of American achool teach
' era were marooned abroad. It was
! predicted that th opening of a rium
ber of eastorn qcbools would have to
be postponed us a reBUlu
. OREGON NEWS NOTES
GF GENERAL INTEREST
Events Occurring Throughout
tiie Stale During the Fast
Week.
State Road is Belief.
Kugene. With the development In
view of a trans-state highway from
the Willamette valloy to eastern Ore
gon, seven government officials. In
cluding Warren H. Allen, senior high
way engineer, of Washington, D. C;
A. H. Merrill, chief engineer of the
forestry service, of Washington, D.
C; Charles H. Florey, chlf of opera
tion In the forestry service In the
northwest, of I'ortland; A. T. Schuy
ler, of the department of public roads,
in Portland, and Clyde R. Seltz, su
parvlsor of the Cascade National for
est and lmprc veinnt engineer In the
northwest, left Eugene Tuoaday for
eastern Oregon by way of the McKcn
zie highway nnd the McKenzIe pass.
Fchcol Policy Is New,
St. Helens. At a meeting of the
ech-jol hoard It was decided lu adopt
a system that will provide instruction
fcr those at work n well as for those
who are not.
The plan In to adopt courses that
will attract bte'e to school those who
left before their education was com
pleted and nlso provide such instruc
tion C3 will p,-pare attendants for
some -artlcL-l3r Uno of work.
Rlvarc Meeting Set.
Aatorla. The F&H mcetlnj of tho
Columbia and Saaie Rlvor Waterways
association will be held In Spokane,
Wash., on Thursday and" Kriday, Sep
tember 17 nnd IS.- !rTi's-'- - -
This helup the week of the Spokane
Interst: te Fair, an open railroad rate
of one and one-third fare will be In
effect from coa3t and other points,
covering a large radius around Spo
kane. Wilsonvllle Suffers Destructive Fire.
Wilsonville. A third of the busi
ness section of Wilsonrille was de-'
stroyed by fire which started in the
Lawrence hotel. Its origin is un
known. As far as can be ascertained
no one whs In the hostelry when the
blaze began. ,
TO SEEK CAUSE Of UNREST
Hearing Will Be Held at Portland
By Federal Commission.
Portland. InQuiring Into causes of
industrial unrat, the United States
commission on Industrial relations
will hold hearings here August 19, 20
and 21.
The workings of the minimum wage
law will be one of the chief subjects
of Inquiry. It Is expected. An inter
esting statemont, in this connection,
was made by E. V. O'Hara, chairman
of tho industrial welfare (minimum
wago) commission:
"There are no fewer women em
ployed In Portland today than a year
ago when the wlulmum wage law be
came effective. We havo no particu
lar industrial unrest. Women have
not lost employment because of the
shortened hours of work."
Witnesses asked to appear before
the hearings Include leading represen
tatives of both employers and em
ployes. Some lines of Inquiry will bo:
"Why does organized labor insist
on the 'closed shop?1 Why are the
number of apprentices restricted?
Why are uniform wage rates demand
ed? "Why do employers' associations
stand for tho 'open shop?" Why do
they oppose many trades unions'
methods?"
Woman Jumps to Her Death.
Portland. Hurling herself from a
seventh story window of a business
block, Mrs. Anna M. Bolin, aged 68,
met instant death here, Mrs. Bolln
had entered the building to consult a
phystclnn with resard to norvouB trou
ble from which Bhe was suffering. A
man patient In the physician's recep
tion room fHlled In an attempt to pre
vent her Jumping out the window.
England Accepts Flour.
Ottawa, Out. The Canadian fOT
eminent has oflcred the imperial au
thorities 1,000,((00 bugs of flour as a
gift for tho use of the British people,
and the offer hua been accepted.