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Fall leased Wire Dispatches Today's News Printed Today '1 Iffifi "wZP SEEflWilfllEI iHlfi HI BREAK ATFflLSoI - UjP TCDD Rlf Bnn IT OMUEI GHTK REIGNS AT FRONT HEAVY RAINS ARE MOLIKETRACEY'S WAKNINb SnEKf IS AGAINST ALLIES SAYS WAR OFFICE REPORTED TOO IS ISSUED ra -kinky M, ri. f i. . .; - ,v-rvvUu, I II I I ill Ml 11 ii "liUC ucs uaim LarPer A ms a m nr.;. :j W " ..-WW. , Colli Rain ad in Places Snow Made Life Miserable for Troops in Trendies )T AISO HELD UP ALL MILITARY OPERATIONS Rumor is Persistent that Two British Cruisers Were Sunk By Submarine JJllT l miOM i to be 1 '""" amonS the ae.hoola of tl 0 o.,ty tor their U1intnlace duf h the coming school . ... " he state appropriated $25,097.10 from the state achool fund and ti, yhool fund appriat omlt The largest sum for any ine1e d S .... KM.m-iuiufjiQnnf r,ti ,... schools, W. M. Mmith. ha. cn.nnH.7V . following apportionment: District No. 1, Donald, $702 85 . District No. 2, Case. nr,l fin ' ' District No. 3. Mi,,iu ' ., . ipui.- While Allies Claim hm Armies Germans Put Them On Defensive GAINS THOUGH SMALL MADE BY GERMANS There wan hard fighting, with alternate small losses and gains, !ont: the franco-British and German lines in Belgium and ranee but no decisive change in the situation. The French declared the Ger man center, under the crown prince, was in danger of being! outflanked and predicted that the! hiier's forces would soon be! forced to n.uit France. I It was confirmed that the Germans held O.stend and re- inrled that they hud ."occupied ' Cold rain, and in some places' w, fell heavily, making ex.' r-lcnce miserable for the soldiers' nd hampering military opera-! The Petrograd war office as-! wrted that, after being trapped I tne end of It days' fighting war Warsaw, the Goiw.n in teian Poland were in full re rat, T'ie Germans claimed to be ;"mn tins same region Jliey also declared the Aus Mans were gaining Galicia, l" Mlie Russians denied. cholera situation in Aus "'.""Jifiryjfrcw more serious. "tote denial.-; by the admir "'.till renort in.roi,, n...i n.- !.7s. 'is.iHs.nn. 55. District No. 4, Silvorton, $577 10 District No. 5, Rosedulo, 47BS ' District No. II, Witzol, $412l'o ' District No. 7, Sublimitv, I4!5oW District No. H, Rickey, $510 70 ' ' District N. , MbcIcbv, $53!) 55 District No. 10, Evergreen, $822 05 District No. 11, Aumsville, $ 172.no District No. 12, Fern Iturgo, $23-1 ii District No. 13, Matminff. ,, ,' l is net No. 14, Jefferson, HI55.(I3 District No. 15, Hubbard, $17011 21 ' District No. 11), Oak (irove, $2(13 District No. 17, lurisli (lap, $:til() gr, District No. IK, Hull, $(i;Ma ' District No. lit, Urusli ('reck. $;iN'l III District No. 20, Marion, MI'IOO ' ' District No. 21, (bite,, $(,if 74 District No. 22, Pring!,., $7S r, "iMii-i .vo. 2.1, Aurora, $17 I'lsirict 24, fialom isiri.-t .,. -Ti, Huttl,. Creek, $2113.70. .-.fin. 1 .so. .0, earmold, $330 115 District No. 27, Loouoy, $2li;i.0 ' District No. 2S, rilihec, $250' -15 District No. 211, Rocky l,jtlt, 27i ;,,, District No. .'in, Liberty, $2H3 I'll , DiBtri-t '.,. 31, Iiim, miiM ' pitrl:t No. 32, Champcc,, $(M Ml7 District No. 32, Kvnns VhIIbv $:)(!(! 7.5 Di'trict No. 31, .,(i ' District No. 35, Hilver Cliff. $IHH2 District No. 3D, Mission, $32.! ill) District No, ,!7, Ksirviow, $21'.li'in. District No. .'IS, White, $444 2(1 District No. 40, Central Howell. District No. 41, Il.izd I,-T1 . $l7t.5:i. District No, 42, I Iion Hill. $:n.-,.sn. District No. 43, Independence, $25(1,. District. No. 44, ',,.,, Vo(p,,ur. f3UN.()ll, District No. 45, Ht. I'liul, ,fil7:i ;i District No. 411, McKeo, $17!l4. District No. -IS, Crouton, (i32 17 District No. Ill, .It., $123.. 'IS. District No. 5(1, I'rutum, $S74.I I. Distri.t No. 51. Norih II, .,..11 i.r.r. liO, Zlr Invincible and! 45, mm ooen sunk waGer- Di-t "wnunmarine. The total number of saved rpedoed British $Z District No. 51, Mc.lp., l.-,7.i;o. District No. 57, (irnssv Pond. 7na . ct District ! (15. No. 57, Mutteville, $IHil.i!l, No. 5s, I'li.tisnnt Point, $1117. District No, 511, St. Louis, $i',lll.liO. District No, lid. Kldricilirc. r,.i(i i!i No. (II, West Nta.vton, $1173. District "" 0II1CPM mill .Hi! ' ... nr. Jaunted for Hml undoubtotllv' !!'",r!''t lN'"' "''' "y. fli'i.7(i. Til,' rtri'ti.l, i. . lorn in 1, P''nara- ,.,,, i,7 iini'iner m itarv '"to the contlnelr1 Awtri.l.Te..c.ur',nt that ri'orift o ' ia 10 make ter Nmli i, ",tt,!lH Permanent RECALL LAW SELF EXECUTING ' !it,l. .1 .... 111 "1" lOlIiM iitn... ... ?")-.Mii.:- , l f"f Hie roor.ll li-.i iu """d be ' . If), 1L . .. ' ' reoiill liiiied ""t of the "n.tii,,.i ' i Art e II ''"if M.1,1 . '. j'vldiim for I'lhirii't No. (15. line (irc.n in I o UK District No. (1", liioinm, $532,1(1. District N, US, ,,istoii, $2!i3.7d. District No, (id, Prospect, $3(1(1.75. District No. 7ll. tlnrmnnv. 7'. "7 1 1, Liberty, $1113.1111, District No, 71 Distri.t No, 73, Hidney', $5311.55. District No, 7;, Kcotu Mill,,, i f l . I'istrlct No. District No, District No, rour , "' "ffect, !" ,h ''ill . ri. '"' Kvnsce, n. .. . " V ,rt i'1'1: lrt'" M"T- . " Willis. "ii .... i .. mm i- 'WfOn.n.i .. l Ail.lm-'r . ... "( "tit.. -- m v....;. ;" o ""ta ,urr reca k.?. "' t,J:. T rtO"'llitlu. k... V" rrm. -""un t, Meliamn, $.'I5M,35. 5, McLniililin, $2S(I.25, 'il. (lervuls. Al.'isl 111 "isiricr no, 77, Ntiivtnti, $2H!M1.(1(I, District No. iH, Hweulf, $5011.35. District No, 7ll, Turner. $l'5(l.75, District No. HO, Hhaiv, $5!MI.I5. District No, SI, Onk (lien, $211.75. District N, H2, I'nrkersville, $773.0.1. District No. s;i, Trluinpli, $3s:i.l(l. District No, Hi, Four Corners, $53l,. 55, District No. H5, Hllver Fall", I27.WI. District No. 80, Centervieiv, $330.i5. District No, N7, Nunimlt, $211.75. District No. 8S, Kelr.er, $1053.11(1. District No. 8!, Pleasant Point, $.1(18,2(1. District No, 1)0, Oak.late, $IHt.4n. District No. PI, Mt. Angel, $21108.52. Dlotriet No. VI, (leelan, $177,111. District No, t:i, $38,1.10. piMrlct No. (4, llilster, 3(1 1. M. Dintrlet No, 115, D.vls, 271.35. District No. (1, Hunnviiide, $120.35. I'isTMet No. 97. Crookea Finuer i,u . -IN ... ki. ,it ;.rt. '("lial ' t the ' ii ,rlHl., '1, n,i,l. .. tn. 1 w'0 it r: ,."''- ., ""llltl 1 Ik. Htf "r'i. in lv..i -"""' ,. " ' n., lot 1 'l'lv to hihitioil . nri...:-- cinl,!.. . . ,1, .... ' V J'iKtrlct No. t8, Howell. $353.80. i'istrlct No. , Havesville, $837.55. District No. 100, Oak Ridge, $31(1.05. District No. (02, Perkins, $371.25. p strict No. 103, Womlbnrn, $37(15.40. pitrlrt, No. lot, ( nlon, 748.15. pi'trlcf N. in, Ablqna, 308.00, District No. liMI, 144,70. pl'trlct No. 107, Unlit. 1811.40. pmtrlet No. 1011. Ulvervlew, ilH.l.llt. plMrict No. HO, Pletsant View, $ll'.2(), Dlstrlet No. 112, Victor Volnt, 323.50 piatrl.1 No. 11.1, Fruitlnml, (111.05. plMrlct No. 114, llrl.r Knob, I2.H0. pistrict No. 1)3, KUhorn, l.-,n.0, p'slricf So, t !-, Noble, r.'lrt.no. pistrlct N'o. 117, Magar. OL.K'. Dutrtet No. lit,, Auburn, 1570.82. JJntrlot No. 121, Minto, $1811.40. Ditrict No. 122, Clrtr Lake. 710.110. Cannot Continue Lone- "Something Doing" Soon By J. T. Mason, former London Cor- New ork, Ouct. K.-CSernuin sue :8S',,", ' liK the kaiser's line, i ta'Tlrf'"', H,lKil"" ,0 mVla to the that all is not moving smoothly i the ( fench army, The Franco-British tone are sup poocl to be at least 20 per cent strong er numerically than the u,.,,.. t.Z " mncrc,, it w,lM n1,(1lr nKlur -v I.I..I. uic naiser would be fortunate to do more thiiii maintain u strictly ;letc.,s,ve attilude. Ilt as a' matter o'f act, he has continued a series of corni er offensives which have had the of ";t ot putting the allies as in,,,!, the i.letcnsive as he has been. The allies have been ps,ed far from he derma,, lines of communication and tho (.ciniaii battle front has been ex tended sixty miles, from the region of Arras to Osteml, t protect an nddi lonal 3HIHI square miles f comiuered 1 ii-lyj :t il territory. Sitiialilou Puzzling. . All this the allies have been ,,..!, i. , to prevent. They have not only fail,.,! to move their own lines nenr.-r (,, n, 'ritcial points of the Teutonic defense out they have hml to i.ivi. .r.m.,.,i i.. the north until now tl.ir mvniice posi tions revt on the ,'i:iiii.i..u,.i,.in., ........ The northern extremity of their j i n ought to have swiiim eastward ui H,,. Ilelguin frontier but instead of this the lienniiiis were able to detach enough men id compel tliem to move off t,. II... w-est-.viir.l. This situation is puzzling. If the allies really outnumber the eniiaii", why are the (Ioniums cntlv able to make greater impres sion than the allies '. 3 lie mii-t ol, inns answer In thl. mu.a. lion is that the I- rem h hii v.. .,( ..... had time fully to repair their dcricien- ics in military supplies revealed Inst enr. i no c,in, nicnr for part, of their soliln'i's niav in. Iiickinir in ,,,,,, iii .... pialM.v, so that tl v are cimincllcJ t I wait until the delieiency is ma, le good I before their numerical 'superiority can iuiisiiui.. iiscll, Annies Near E(iinl. A second iiuswer may be that the I'l-ciuh general stalf lias refused to sanction the enormous loss of life thai il front it 1 attack on the strong (leiniau positions would entail. Tile llcioiiiii. themselves have til.ini, limed the muss tactics they used during their rush through Itclgiuin and France towards I'aris, ami a policy of numerous minor attacks has perhaps been inloptml bv llcneinl ilol'lre as more liouiaiie, though also more expensive of time. A third possible alternative Is thiiT I lie allies are not really in mm h actual iiinnerii nl snpciiorit.v ill the north but bavii I n roiiceiitiating fr a new of fensive against the llcniiuii euticiichcd camp of Mct, It would be in keeping with the ninny unprecedented developments of the present war if the allies should gain n uciory against the permanent loitlll cations of Mel while failing to dis lodge the enemy fiom his temporary field rhelters elsewhere. Probably nil three ot these hypothe ses plays pint In the riddle f the (icrnil.lis ability to hold off the allies, Mot that the game can be continue, I Indefinitely is most Improbable, New developments must be looked for soon, "Anliht-bloom!ii Cereun, ft plant which blooms but once In seven years, belonging to Mrs, t. ('. Knee, ' III Month Twellth street, Is now blooming fot the first time since It hn been In the possession of Mrs, Knee, The plant Is of the cactus species and the blooms which open only after midnight close n soon as the first light of ilniwi touches the blossom, The flower Is pun. white and of a itar shape. The plant beara two blooms nnlv, and the second one will liloom tonight Allies Claim Small Gams Vicinity of Arras and IN MAIN SITUATION REMAINS UNCHANGED For Once the Reports From Pans and Those From Berlin Are the Same EACH SAYS WEATHER IS WRETCHEDLY BAD Beaten in Battle that Raged 5even Days Paris, .Oct. 17.1 in the reiriona of Arm. ..,.,i v. . V, ? and tho occupation by them of tho dis tnct around Armentiores and the vil Inge, of lleur-IluU were claimed in the official atateinent received from the war ministry today, in ,. i i ever, it wan said the situation remained unchanged. " Comparative nniei " .i... eial statement, "reign, an,, mm n( i no rront. "In Belgium, the fieri,,,,.,. I passed tho Oatend Tho,iroiit-RU,s..l,.. nm line. ' No Change on Loft. "On our left wine the ( in dm i) in the situation in the region of Vpros "On the right bank of the .y w,' have occupied Fleur-Haix. We Uvi. ,.i. so occupied the vicinity of Aimen tin res. Each Side Claims Gains But Each Admits These Are Unimportant , IVi, Oct. 17.-Despernte fighting in a heavy rain was progress today at many points along the Franco-British ami (lermnn line, in Belgium ,,,) ranee, according to information re eeived from the front at Oenernl (Jul lieni a hendipiarters here. The Germana wr.ro said to be attempt iiK to brnak through the allies' ranks sntnn li. ...iln. i. . ' "ul" me const ' but It wos declared they had failed to gain ground. R Tn the neighborhood of Lille ti, I'rench were renri.,,l . i. , a nr, .... .. ,' "",: repuisen The French after driving th nermnn . ."mi prince s nriny back, was said to . W1UI ,hl ''"Hi'' center and started a formidable, advance in the region of Verdun. The expectation was that erdun would be relieved and Ht Mihiel reciipture.l from the (leriiiiuis I he kniser's eonimiinicHtioii lino in he region of Met, was understood to be eiuliingercl d he rushing rein. "! "' "trengthei, it, 1(t ,i,,am. Al" "" h, middle vis. i ; z?zi :"' . I ii. . it- i, n iii-ru. , ? Rain Adda to Hurdslilps, The rum not only ms.le lif,. i! '.. . , - " . iiiin.-iuiie "III the regions of Arm. nn.i u. in liiel we have continued to cam ,i'omi.I "No lloticeillle I'll), mrii liiu tul,.... place in the situ.iiion on fhe Kast I'rus sum frontier. . una the Ansh in, m l it.n, been eompcllcd to nKsomn th,. .ic.,.i... vniiMignoiu ineir entire front .,. nun s, jne KIlHSIIlna hi. v t I 500 prisoners." f,- t . . . . . '" "iiii.e n,e conflict south of P .1 .., "'. 'Z! T. " w '.'M "d trenche., iniies. The llussin,,. I nn,, , , ,. ,.1(11.' '"'"n. " "'i"nei,t of ,.i..-.., nun sopiiy trains. It was admitted officially that the (erninns held Oatend. having ,,t,.rod the city, It was salil. Tl -,l ,. wliereupon the civil guard, which ,; 1 1 h i ii cu ,,,-e arms, threw their weapons into the sen, thai there might be no excuse for acts of reprisal by the . Caught In Tray. I'etroL'nid. Oct 17 Tl,,. d., ... Russian pUn, were hard pressed and o ion reirent today, the war oft ice de clared, Their but l with the Kussiuns in the vicinity of Warsaw wns ,l,.,;i,.,.i .... having raged desperately for II days """""" ' "a 111 Herman losses. I he kaiser s comniniiiler win snid un doiibtedly to have been honest ill re porting to llerliti that lie had won, the truth being that the Russians retreated from their positions to deceive the en emy, who, advancing to follow up their "iipposed advantage, fell Into a trap and was completely shattered by the c.nr's artillery. This was said to have decided the battle, the (Icnnaiis fleeing, abaiiilon. ing numbers of guns and ipiniitilics of equipment and ammiiiiition, iiiii, "'HIS TO GET TO SEATTLE. Tncoma, Wash,, (hi, 17. 1(. ley lluss wanted , v,,ry ,,. ly and believed he coulii land one in Hcnltle. He was In a Ureal hurry, so he apprnpriated liuothcr man's autoiiiobile an. I when this failed him, be stole an interinban electric train anil started on his Journey, He was stopped by detectives, how eer, and is in jail here today. lluss us mailing fine pro gicss In his niitomobiln until hi1 neglected to follow ft curve in the road, inn I Kent the machine into inn, Hi, ,le. I'liablii to ei tnriite the car, Ross "bor rowed" an liitoiMirhnn motor which slood in the yards neat by. Cutting off ft section of the trolley rope mid attaching it In the mired autoiiiobile, he 1 1 it'll to pull the machine back onto the road with the atreet car. This proved unsuccessful, so Ross run the trolley ear nut on to t l.o mmn line aiid stalled lor Hcattle, regard Ics, of train schedules, Detectivea then got busy an I Ross may now get ft slcmly Job In Tftcoiim for some time to i ,.iiie. About the only differenca In babies Is tha difference In their mothers 1 per sonal opinions, District No 123, Detroit, $2113.1111. District No, K'4, Crawford, $.i;t(t.H5. District No, 125, iletliel, $427.80. Distri.t No, 120, North Hantimn, $300.(5. . District No, 127, Porter, $112.70. District No, 121, Kal-m Heights. $II57.IMI. District No. I2. Mill City. $SI2.75 District No. 130, llrtmdacres, $1(15.0.1 District No. I'll, Cloverdale. $5iH.I5. District No. 132, .It. Hooch, $00.10, District No. 133, Cellar Camp, $inHH0. District No. I'll, Ueeaii (.'rent (Qiln bl. $78.1.4(1. Total, 111,900.40. The Weather (leriiinns were also rennrie.1 (.. I """(ipied the Helgia,, ,UW11 of Z(.. iiroggn, The big cavalry fight in the region or Arras was said to be over, the (lor mnns being repulsed In their attempt break through the allies lines. r.xperts declared It. was the greatest cavalry engagement In history, thoooh "t a particularly Important 'detail of ho huge battle raging all ,,g t1H battle fronts from I he sea to the Sw s "... i.-r, Th darman Varrdon. Herlln, v The Hag,,,., (,,,(, 7,Thn ., ,,-e, , iicigium having ,.f. '" ,;1 I'",'''11"" wll(l t'" liiiicer's right wing i France, n series of en gngeinents with the nllie, w,i, pr. ress today all along the i,. between the regions of Nyo n, ,v ( ward Into Itelglun,, the war office ,,. in11 mi-imi, Oil Itofll Ht IHH. It wu. ...1.1 it t . '""" ellKht gain. In some plnce, Anil 7 '""ers, several posllions liny in been ,),,., lost and retaken a milch Am fn... I V..... tl,,. .;;.;.,.. " '7"7',i However. "' '.' , " pormii, mi, i thn ri,sll Saciamento, Oil., Oct. I". A posse ot guards and deputies MtU blood hounds aro acouring tho hill in the Fob som district today for convict Frank Creeks, life tenner, who escaped from the prison Friday night in one of the most daring breaks in theJ history of Hurold Flash, aenteuced to 20 years from tSiicrumento for attempted bur" Ulary, and Night Hergoaut J. II. Drury, "'v n-uieu mill uiar.ls l-l-unr filiiline and ,loe Kerr were seriously wounded. iot ureau nan evidently been thor oughly planned by tho convict in or- niir to eaten ergeallt Drury and (Juard Kerr us thev cum., into" H... bringing four revolvers to tin. In.i.i.. uaros. A key, invented bv the cnnvietti at. tached to a long wire which ran through ft pi0 to the cell door, served us a means of opening the prison door. Whin it was time for the i.n.n,..,l and-guard to bring the guns into thV prison ruo convict opened the inner loor and crouched behind it. Crooks Well Armed. Armed with dunilil Hills Unrl kid.'.!. tho two convicts leaped upon the ser geant and Hie guard as they passed the inner door. Drury fell first with three knife wounds in his lieu, I im.l il,,.,., i "is wuy. ierr was struck on the head with a dumbbell und stunned. ' "lion he regained his senses suffi ciently he muile for the outer door and iiltempted to close it before the con- Met, nut the keys were In Drurv's possession. After Drury fell tho convicts took the guns mid keys from him and started for the prison ynrd, As he rushed out the door Kerr opened fire and Convict I' lash dropped dend with a bullet wound in lb" back of his head. r 8cliig Creeks Mashing i.ross the M'larry, (luard Frank Muher, stationed at ii guard house, emptied hi, rifle at tile fleeing prisoner but U siu.w.ent wide of their nmil. Creeks return. I Iho fnc with hlnii,lv--(hn shot Mn. fr. in th,.., Jcg, cniisin ; hi. ii to lull;' tscuperl Tliiougft. ijiihnioa. Helore oilier gunnls could be called! (reeks hml disappeared among the porled that 111 i"- "piiirry nil, l mane good his escape. A thorough search or the qnar l.v was al'lerwurd lumle but Creeks could not be found. "hen the break occurred Warden Ninilh was in Nuern nto att ling the (lov Tiinr .lohiiNou political meeting. Hergeant llrury was a resident of His kl.vou county mid leaves u wife ami twu children. 10 EUROPE Senator Stone of Foreign Af fairs Committee States Position i OTHER NATIONS MUST - RESPECT OUR RIGHTS French Officer Forces Amer ican Citizens on Neutral Vessel to Sign Parole Oregon! Tonight ad Hon, lay part l.v cloudy, prnb aldr rain; smith rly winds, I .....!.., .. ' ' .' "... ic.isne, tuoiigii in n general wav j ... siiuatioii wa, Improving, from tho Herman aliindpnlnt, The weather was declared to be shocking. - ' (l'ficlnl Mnnuiiiicement was ,,, tho f lermnn occupation f ,,,,,, 1 hursdiiy, no resistance being ,,e and the burgomanter surrendering the city At the Herman center and left, It wiis said, the situation remained unciiiiiB'd Rain HtoB, Progresa, "ftln. and snow wera reported (0 be re -.r ung operations in Alsace Lorraine ii J , A "rmnn, were gain ug In Russian Poland, while Fast p,,., not Hiisslnn remained (lerman ,oll. The Austrian, asld tin, war office had occupied the helirht. or 't of tho town of ( hyrow. tiullcl,.' were advancing iung t10 ltivfr Tolichlnir on th nnriun- i . from Russian and A... r .. ....v. '. . m.I ".hr "f ''"""""rl, the (ler man official statement declare I that enet,, niniltrloff ,,, Hulg.rlaa of' fleer n charge of ths besieging force,. ...I -raiieii to check" tlm Austria,,. frtre,r" mr'hln ,0 """' ' The Austrian ftrtlllery 1J t0 n... iirnrujm many Kiiislan tenini rary br.lg,-i across the hn, drownlna lre 'ers. and 8a n WASHINGTON. Oct. 17. A k-tter from R. W. Patterson of Colorado, voicing a vigorous pro test against the alleged bourdinjf of the American steamshin Me. tapnn by officers of a French cruiser and the reported arrest of live German Americans, en route to a neutral port, whs read in tho senate today by Senator Ihomas. Senator Stone, chairman 'o? the senate foreign affairs com mittee, voiced a warning in which he notified the belliger ents that they will be held re sponsible, ,(f their interference with the rights of American citi zens forces the United States to wl- - ' ' ,, n iciifr mia ny i nomas r- . rled that ollicors fmm tv. rrenrii cruiser Conde boarded the Malnpan off Colon October 4. It was a similar incident that provoked the war bid United States and Great Uritain in 1813. "Under tho circumstances," said Senator Stone, "no one will forget that both belligerents and' neutrals have certain rights un der internal ional law. These ara well dellned. "The government and the peo ple of the United States have as mimed an attitude of strict neu trality, Insuring to the United States and its citizens the rights of neutrals. If any belligerent does not, recognize there rights, responsibility for violating the rights of a neutral government rests with that belligerent. Mexican Bullets at Battle of i position of strict neutrality but Naco Do Damage This Side i KKJ Z K flipRnrriPr dillerently upon tho invasion of mvuuiuu the riirhls of nut pKlvi.tiu l..r belligerent." Captain An Englishman. Patterson was a uiuiseim,- nn thn iMetapnn. The ('undo, he said, forced the luisscnucrs to undeim I ectl.m , in the dining room and that nil wcr ' permitted to leave except five young (Ioniums. These, the letter said, wer not reservist, but American ritlzen en route to Colombia. They were forced to sign a parole promising to not fighl against the nllle,. The Motnpiin was held up two and ft half hours. Patterson ailid the Meta- tifl permitted Harold Flash, also known as (leorge Plielns, was 27 years of age, and was .bun,! 211 year, for attempting to rob the Liiiiffe,, saloon in Hacrninuuln. ('r'elis was serving a life term from niline county for murder. He Is 32 years of age. Naco, Ark, Oct, l7.-Foiir American 1. 1 r.v on ii nun tnreo civilians were wounded early today by bullets fire, I by Mexican belligerent,' at Nin o, Hon oroa, opposite this village. Two of the cavalrymen may be fatal ly hurt. The wounded Private Robert 11. Wntson, Troop A, Ninth cavalry, shot through stomach; probably fatal, probably fatal 11 1 " American ship becauss. Herge.nl Natl,,,,, milh. Tenth ...e..! J ' i . ' . . ,,'''.,,r''V',"1'. " .""J" ryt ricsti wound iu left leg, i tain, ft British sublet, coniiiitttiilctl th Wap,;: wXrlold- re .cot at ,1, ce In a service nuloilio bi e In $, u.. .'. ' . " ' K '".' . ,,!.r.:.'.i,5;,;'.;r"""1 iZZsr- " AVx&Zt riM -he had fled erns. the ln.r.i.. .A... 11...L. . or"". ".P ., . . " 'cover lienintl numbers of lhelr defotu'e BETLE8 PORTLAND CASE. Purl land, Or., Oct. 17.The decM or the state supreme rnurt today that pie innll I, ,Pf executing ,ured the holding f, r.a fWUon ,(1 , October 27 .gainst Mayor Alb. .,,,1 Iter om 1",'k id Drew- Mexican town, Mrs. Rivleia was .hot while she coweied In a house from which aim bad been nrder.,1 by American officers. After th. firing had censed, Colonel Hatfield aent a courier to Muylorena tu notify lil 11, of the effect of his flr. Mill and bis ('arrniuists, were not dlslodued from Naco. Him..r wv,n.... there were anr easualtle. n.. 11..! belligerents was not known. The rasiiallie. occurred during Inter mittent attacks by the Vllllst, rebel, under Oovernnr Martorenn on the Car ran garrison at N.no, Honnm. The first attack was launched .oon after midnight. Others followed at .10 min ute inletvnl. until :.10 o'clock this mi.rnlng. When the shwtlng began, C.plaln ft sniull hi 11 north uf th border. The e.valry, with th exception of W.tsou, wero shot by bullets that fed into their camp, Watson was .hot while crouching be hind ft railroad embankment. ) "ft"" 41 ft, OREGON HAS l42,ST.fl. Portland, Ore., Oct. 17.-Ttie populHtlon of Oregon has In creased nearly 800,000 since the 1010 ceaus, aroording to re searehe. completed today by the Portland Commercial Club. Th total estimated population of the .tale now is ftriA'.rl. aiksi$sri-kkitt s7..ri.T's" s'i.Liji'n