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IMPORTANT NEWS OF BOTH
HEMISPHERES BOILED DOWN
TO LAST ANALYSIS.
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ARRANGED FOR QUICK READING
Brief Note, Covering Happening, In
This Country and Abroad That
Are of Legitimate Interest
to All the People.
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New Orleans Has Fire.
NEW! ORLEANS.—Fire recently de
stroyed part of the warehouse of the
Appalachian corporation. Officials es
timât e4 - tfe ». loss at $1,200,000.
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THE HAGUE. Thb first chamber
of parliament has unanimously rati- i
tied the loan of 2001,000,000 guilders
(normally about $80,000,000) to Ger
Dutch to Loan tp Germany
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many.
Montana Timber Burning.
KÀLISPEL,
Mont.—Many
forest
l'ires are now raging on the 'Black-,
fleet t. and 'Flathead national florests
nd in privately owned timber in this
section.
Clothing Prices Drop, Claim.
CHICAGO.—Priced of ready to wear
garments have reached their peak and
started to decline, Recording to mem
bers of the Ready-to-Wear Associa
tion.
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The geological sjiurvey states that i
the production of gold this year will
be greatly reduced! In 1919 the out- ;
and
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The Production of Gold.
iput was between; $3416,000,000
$360,000,000.
Ontario "Dry" Vote Waits.
OTTAWA.—The date of the refer
j
endum on prohibition of the importa
tion of liquor into the province of On
tario lias been postponed from October [
26 to April 18, 1921.
Montana Bank Deposits $91,898,809.
HELENA.—According to figures
-compiled by State Bank Examiner H.
S. McGraw, residents of Montana have
on deposit in 286 banks in this state
the sum of $91,808,809.
Return Securities to King.
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LONDON. Thp court of appeals
has decided that ,400,000 pounds worth
of securities helA in England by King
Ferdinand of Bulgaria when the world
war began should be returned to Fer
dinand.
, To Pay Villa Loans.
EAGLE PASH. Texas.—All personal
loans, amounting to $60,000, obtained
by Francisco Villa, bandit leader, who
recently surrendered to the Mexican
l>rovisional government, will be paid
by the governn|ient.
RAILROADS GET "RELIEF'
Granted Increase of 35 Per Cent on
Freight Tariffs—Boost
Passenger Fares.
WASHINGTON. --A
decision has i
been handed down by the interstate
commerce commission on the appli- :
cations of the railroads of the country
granting a general increase in freight
rates of approximately 37 per cent and
an advance in passenger fares of 20
per cent.
CHlCAGOl—For the first time since
the ending of feedral governmental
control of the wheat market wheat
sold in Chicago Saturday at less than
$2.23 a busjhel. the price which last
year was guaranteed by congress,
December delivery of wheat went as
low as $2.21. an overnight tumble of
;
Wheat Hits Low Mark.
12Vi cents.
Join the farm bureau in your com
munlty, 1t stands for the best inter
ests of the farmer.
WILSON'S HEALTH
CAUSE OF WORRY
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Can bjot Walk Across Room—
Has Ashy Gray
Pallor.
WASHINGTON, D. t\—Ac
cording to some of the most im
portapt political callers who
have »een the president during .
the hist two weeks he is unable
to walk across the room and
uses an invalid chair almost
constantly. One leg and one arm
are iielpless, according to these
callers, and the president's com
plexion shows the long months
of suffering in a pallor that is
ashyl gray.
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Recent Happenings in This 8tats
Given in Brief Items for
Busy Readers.
Schools Open September 6.
MOSCOW.—Moscow schools will
open on Monday, September 6.
Troy Plans Harvest Festival.
TKOV. This town is planning a
fall fair and harvest festival on Oc
tober 6, 7 and 8.
Idaho Timber Well Guarded.
MOSCOW.—"Not a stick of state
In timber has been reported burned." Ben
Bush, state timber cruiser, says.
Lewiston Matron Succumbs.
LEWISTON—Mrs. J. A. Wilkinson,
age 70, of this place, died recently at
Long eBach, Cal.
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Highway Work Started..
LEWISTON.—An important piece of
highway construction was commenced
this rwoek when Contractor John
J Evans began grading on the link of
the Clearwater river road between
Arrow Junction anti Myrtle,
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KELOGG.—Caught beneath a Cole
car owned by Miss Beryl Fiske, of
Wallace, formerly of Spokane, when
the vehicle went off the grade near
Cataldo recently, Mrs. George Clark,
age 48, suite 460 Chemical building,
; Spokane, was instantly killed.
Thunderstorm at Moscow.
the heaviest
thunder storms this country has ex
perienced swept over this section re
cently. Several trees were struck in
the mountains east of here. A light
rain fell and laid the dust, cooled the
atmosphere and was highly beneficial
to all kinds of crops.
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MOSCOW.—One of
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U. of I. Soldiers Win Honors.
MOSCOW—University of Idaho took
second honors in the reserve officers'
i training corps camp work at ('amp
Kearney, recently. "The names of the
; Idaho boys are: Carl A. Burke, J.
Fred Cline. J. F. Chod. P. T. Howell
I and T. H. Shrontz.
In the senior
basic
Idaho students stood above all other
the
course
at
universities and colleges of the west
j ern department. They are; G. W.
Friedman, C. J. Gill, J. S. Gill, O. W.
Lemon. R. M Matthleson, S W. Rob
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inson, S. L. Smson, A H. Schroeder
nd H. W. Ohomson.
This, gives Idaho first place.
Dentists Found Guilty,
BOISE.—The state won its first
conviction under the dental fraud law
when a jury in district court here
returned a verdict of guilty against
V A ' ^tzgerald. northwest man
ager at Portland ot a system of
dentlgt and Dr w . A M yers. for .
secretarv of the state dent al
board on the charge ot conspiracy to
dft f raud
Fatally Hurt Digging Well.
SANDPOINT —William S. Conklin
was killed recently while working in a
well on the J. W. Buckley ranch, north
of Selle, when J. F. Jeppeson, who
was working on top, accidentally loos
ened a plang at the surface, the plank
falling into the well and striking
Conklin just above the temple. His
skull was crushed like and eggshell
at the point of contact.
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Foreign Laborers Cause Comment.
MOSCOW.—Invasion of this state
by foreign laborers is causing the
department of labor and immigration
much concern.
The sugar beet in
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dustry of the state is responsible
Mex
tor bringing immigrants from
: ico under a special ruling by the
these
permits
laborers, although ineligible to re
main in the United States, to come
here for the purpose of doing agri
cultural work only.
which
department
Shot During a Quarrel.
CALDWELL.—In a quarrel to set
tie an old controversy between F. E.
Trotter, newspaper man and state
legislator, and Theodore Nye, Home
dale banker, Trotter was mortally
woifided. It is alleged that upon
meeting Nye Trotter opened fire upon
hint and inflicted several flesh wounds
after which Nye shot Trotter's gun
; from his hand. Trotter was well
known throughout southwestern Ida
bo and was a state representative of
Owyhee count>
WOVLl) OBVIATE
FARMING WASTE
BOISE.
-How southwestern
Idaho
j and the Inland Empire can mutually
increase the profit of farming in both
districts is outlined in a statement by
j William Kerr, swine specialist of the
! University of Idaho extension division.
He says that south Idaho farmers can
grow stock hogs profitably to supply
! the needs of the northern wheat farm
; ers in saving the waste on their pea
I crops, instead of summer fallowing
their wheat fields.
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Speculators Keep Up Prices.
"■WÄSHINGTÖN.-Blame for exor
bitant icoal prices was placed on spec
! ulators, in a statement toy the na
tional coal association.
PENDLETON JAIL BREAKER8 ARE
CAUGHT—THRILLING
CHASE AND ARREST.
Rathie, Patterson and Anderson Are
Brought In During Day and Eve
ning—Violence Narrowly
Averted.
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PENDLETON, Ore.—All six of the
men who escaped from the Umatilla
county jail here, when Sheriff Til j
Taylor was killed are again in prison,
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ollowing the capture at one point of ,
Neil Hart and James Owens, at an-'
other of Jaok Rathie and at a third, j
a place near Kamela, Ore., of Richard
Pattersöh and Lewis Anderson.
Excited crowds had gathered a few
days before. Threats of lynching were ;
being made, bnt no one offered to i
Sheriff W. R. Taylor, brother of
the official who was slain, posted
early with a
at
lead a mob.
of
Sheriff Loyal to Duty.
of
himseir at the jail
strongly armed posse, declaring his
resolve to defend the prisoners. !
Other officials and conservative citi- i
zens besought the crowd to let the j
law take its course, pointing out that {
as capital punishment is now again in
effect in Oregon, sufficient justice cer- i
tainly awaited the sheriffs slayers. !
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A Unon county posse, headed by
J. H. McLachlin of La Grande, cap
tured Neil Hart and .lûmes Owens.
A few hours later Jack Rathie, anoth
er of the jail breakers, was captured,
Owens and Hart were found sleep
ing at a sheep camp near Tollgate,
Ore., and, though armed, were taken
withoiit a struggle, being manacled
before they awoke. Officials of the
posse declared Hart had confessed to
firing the jihot which ended Sheriff
Taylor's life.
Rathie was taken near Gibbon,
Ore. He was unarmed and offered
no resistance.
Stumbled On Their Men.
Hart and Owens were taken by a
La Grande posse. J. H. McLachlin of
La Grande came onto a sheepherder's
tenthouse in the mountain section
near Tollgate.
Perry Woodell, Arthur Firman, Mr.
McLachlin and R. E. Turner entered
the door of the tenthouse.
The French sheepherder was arous
ed by the coining of the posse. "Have
you seen any strange men in this vi-'
cinity?' one of the possemen asked
him. "No, I linve not," was the quick
reply, but as he spoke he pointed
at a man bundled in blankets by his
side and then pointed down toward
the other sleeper.
The carbines of the possemen were
mmediately upon the two sleeping
men and they were captured.
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Family Betrayer Killed.
SALT LAKE CITY.—-Christian Jiron
and Mrs. Eatimio Duran were killed
at Thompson. Utah, recently and the
woman's husband was arrested and
charged witli the killing.
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This statue of Pope B .^edlct XV, the
work of the famous sculptor, Eurico
Quattrinl, to be made in bronze, Is to
be shown as soon as completed, In
public square of Constantinople.
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MT. ANGEL C0LLEG
MT. ANGEL, OREGON
CONDUCTED BY THE BENEDICTIN E FATHERS J
OFFERS COMMERCIAL, ACADEMIC, COLLEGIATE« t
PRE-MEDICAL and PRE-LAW COURSES J
Ideal Location. Modem Buildings V-W cat* 10 ®"' '
Splendidly Equipped Throughout „ _ Se ^.n« septe' ,lber
Fall Term ope ns "
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CLAIMS GERMANY HELPS
FURTHER IRISH TURMOIL
Premier Lloyd George Is Skeptical of
View of Unionists.—Tells of
Difficulty.
LONDON.—An official report con
cerning the reception recently by Pre
mier Lloyd George of a deputation of
unionist peers and members of the
house of commons to discuss Ireland,
shows that the chief spokesmen
the duke of Northumberland and Sir
Edward Carson, unionist leader, both
of whom emphasized that the Sinn !
were
j Fein was part of a great world wide !
conspiracy in which bolshevism and
German revenge were playing an ac- i
;
,
lve P a 'G aiming at the destruction of
Great Britain.
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between the Sinn Fein and bol-,
; sheviki through Dr. Patrick McCaran,
i Sinn Fein •'ambassador" to the Uni-'
ted States, and declared that the Sinn
Fein was represented at all the con
ferences in Rusia leading up to the
third international and that the Sinn j
Fein program was virtually identical 1
with the program propounded by the
alliance !
The duke alluded to
alleged to have been formed early in
an
third international,
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AN AMERICAN LEGION IN 1792
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{ Fighting Force of Nation Was First !
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Patterned After Roman Army.
CAMP
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PIKE,
Ark.—The
first j
"American Legion" was founded in
1792, and its existence by that name j
terminated in 1796.
War department !
records show t liât when the regular !
army was reorganized, in 1792, follow
ing the Revolutionary war, it was first '
officially designated the "Legion"and
was divided into four "sub-legions," !
of which the 4th United States infan
try 'was a part,
The idea of designating the United
States army ,as the legion originated
with General Knox, secretary of war,
under George Washington. The army
was patterned after the Roman le
gion, the old military organization
under which Julius Caesar and his
successors conquered as much of the
world as was then known.
LUMBER PRODUCTION DROPS
Third Less Than Requirements. Says
Trade Review.
SEATTLE.—Lumber production in
Washington and Oregon for the week
ending July 24 was 20 per cent below
Normal and 13 per cent above ship
ments, according to reports.
Germany Frees Bela Kun.
BERLIN.—Bela Kun, former com
munist dictator of Hungary, and his
communist companions, who were de
tained at ^Stettin while en route to
Russia, have been allowed to depart
to "a destination abroad, to be chosen
by themselves, v owing to legal rights.
Trade Balance Declines.
WASHINGTON.):—^ America's trade
balance with Europe for the fiscal
year just ended fell off more than
$600,000,000 compared with 1919.
-!- SCHOOLS -!
MME. PLESS' DAY AND
BOARDING SCHOOL, 431 Har
vard North Seattle, Wash.
Post graduate, college prepara
tory and elementary courses.
French, music, sports. Won
derful building and grounds.
Open Sept. 15. Prospectus.
HOLY NAMES NORMAL SCHOOL
AND ACADEMY. We open Sept.
7th and Nth. For catalogue write to
Registrar.
SPOKANE
GONZAGA
UNIVERSITY
Spokane, Wash.
Boarding and Day School for Boys
and Young Men.
Law
Classical
High School
Commercial
Catalogue on application.
YANKEES GET IN WAR
AMONG MEXICANS
Ex-Service Men Will Operate Cantu',
Machine Guns Against
Huerta.
of
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MEXICALI. — Governor
Cantu's action terminating
with the Mexican provisional
ment and reports that American
service men were to serve the 21
chine guns for the Cantu forces
the outstanding features in the
tion here arising out of the
! intention of the central
Esteban
relations
govern
ex
ma
are
situa
announced
government
! to wrest control of Lower California
^ rom Governor Cantu.
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WOOL CONSUMPTION DROPS
WASHINGTON.—A sharp drop in
wool consumption amounting to an
proximately 17,000,000 pounds in Tune
as compared with the average con
sumption for the preceding months
this year, is announced. The dron
j was due, the bureau said, to the cur
1 tailment of operations in the textile
manufacturing
! * 3ue to Curtailment of Operations
Textile Mill,.
by
of
industry, resulting
from lack of orders, cancelations
deferred shipments.
and
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MILKOLAC
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Condensed Butter Milk
creamery buttermilk con
densed to a thick paste. Keeps al
most indefinitely. Mix 1 eallon
MU KOI AC with 6 gallons of water
necessity!* pouItry and hogs U
Pure
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Put up in barrels at the following
prices:
650-lb. barrels.
250-lb. barrels.
130-lb. barrels.
90-lb. barrels.
45-lb. barrels.
.5Vic pound
.6 c pound
.7V4c pound
.8V4c pound
.....#V4c pound
Send us a check for the size bar
rel you require. Manufactured by
SPOKANE, WASH.
BETTER SERVICE FOR LESS
MONEY.
Give your Laundry Parcel and Dry
Cleaning to the Mailman, addressed to
us. It will be returned spick and
span. Postage paid.
"I am your Bosom Friend."
Crystal Laundry, Spokane
Spokane, Wash.
TRAY TAVERN
Next to PanUgM Theater.
Wonderful Eats at Moderate Prloee.
SPOKANE'S GREATEST i
CAFETERIA.
ALWAYS
YOUR
* MONEY'S
I WORTH
5$
FURNITURE STORE
Cor. Sprague and Washington
Bring thla ad and get 10% discount.
Grafonolas Sold on
easy payments. A complete
stock of Grafo
nolas & Records,
Bring or send!
this ad and get!
a record brush!
FREE.
The Grafonola Shop,ill RiversMt »«..SpokanJ
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Malt, Syrup, Hops
And All Home Bottler»' Supplie».
WRITE FOR CATALOGUE
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
Seattle Fruit Juice & Syrup Co.
217 Spring St., Seattle, Wash,
SAVE THAT OLD SUIT
Try the Odorless Way
For ten years the French Cleaner
have been located on Third Aye. an
Washington. No branches. We ciea
arid dye with a clean conscienct
Postage paid.
t0
French Cleaners and Dye
SPOKAN
Washington and Third
Wanted, Cream & Eg
Because we are retailers we can
ways pay the highest market pn
Write for quotations.
J. B. Chaney, 124 N. Po»t St.
Spokane, Wash._
Cüaa
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CARLYLE HOTEJ
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150 clean, comfortable roonis. 75c ■
day and up. Weekly r ^ t< '? k , ne , ■
803 Second Ave., I W

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