The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1892-10-22
FOREIGN CABLEGRAMS
Emperor William Appoints a Jew
on His Own Staff.
SHAH ADVISED PRINCE OF WALES
Emperor Francis Joseph Says the Conduct
Of Anii.SemitiC Members Can
not be Tolerated.

The olive crop OF Spain is failure this
year, but the vintage is ip a promising
condition.
Anti Semitic disturbances are in pro-
gres5 on the Island OF Marmora.
The municipal elections of Berlin have
resulted in complete triumph of the So
cial Democrats.
On Bali, an Island in the Indian Archi-
pelago. east OF Java, the burning OF wild
ows still goes on.
A new triple alliance of France, Rus
sia and Turkey is said to be greatly fav-
ored by the Pope.
The Gar has excused all his French
cooks and scullions from becoming ma
turalized Russians.
Several great drapery firms in London
are totter.ng under the severe general
business depression in Great Britain.
The announcement is made OF the
death of Hugo Franz Brachelle, the Aus
trian statIstician, in his fifty ninth year.
More than $4,000 has been subscribed
for the memorial of Adam Smith, to be
set up in his native town of Kirkcaldy.
Bremen pluck has made the Weser
river navigable by big steamships from
Bremerhaven, at a cost Of 10000, 900
marks.
The Salvation Army poke bonnet has
been replaced in England by broad
brimmed straw hat, trimmed with stalks
OF corn.
The recent addition to the family of
Kaiser Wilhelm is said to be the first
daughter born to King OF Prussia for
eighty-four years.
Emperor Alexander has freed the Kal.
mucks of Astrakhan from serfdom.
These rowing people are Buddhists, and
they number 100000 souls.
One hundred and fifty persons have
been arrested at Palermo, Sicily, and it's
environs, suspected of being mem bers OF
band to waylay travellers.
Recent French statistics show that
there is continued decrease in the num-
ber of marriages and births in that coun-
try in proportion to population.
The news from Rome that Jean d'Arc's
canonization is on the eve of compile
tion has revived more than ever the pop.
ular cult of that national heroine.
Social Democrats of London have
gained victory over the government
and compelled recognition OF their right
to hold public meetings in Trafalgar
Square.
Cotton yarn is imported into China in
immense quantities from Bonn bay, and il
is said that yarn-spinning will soon de-
velop into a very large industry in
Shanghai.
The London Society for the Proven.
tion of Cruelty to Children states in its
annual report that 8 1924 cases have been
investigated, involving many instances
of diabolical cruelty.
Princess Marie Bilesco, young lady
OF about twenty-four years OF age, has
just accomplished the remarkable feat oI
swimming across the Hellespont, from
the European to the Asiatic shore.
The Empress Elizabeth of Austria has
ordered 81 90 mora trees to be planted
around the statue of her favorite poet
Heine, that is shortly to be erected in
the grounds Of her palace at Corfu.
An old woman named Fort has Just
been murdered near Bordeaux by 6
peasant who thought she had cast al
evil eye upon him. She had long haC
the local reputation of being witch.
A society has been organized in Eng
land to buy land, build cottages and Sc
necessitous epileptics at work in marke
gardening, carpentering, shoemaking
tailoring and other indoor occupations
Russia has concluded a treaty will
China, according to which she will es
tabish Consulates in Central China
Manchuria and Mongolia for the purpos
OF opening markets for Russian manu-
factures.
Wallis Brooke, writer in the Londol
Times, is of the opinion 1--WE shall soon SCI
milk imported from Australia in frozel
blocks and retailed in London streets
1t can be done as easily as importin,
butter and apples"
The annual report of the London Po
lice Department says that "there wer
something over two thousand burglin,
and housebreaking cases there last year
and the average amount secured by tn
burglar was less than $5."
1t is said that when the Shah of Persi
visited England some years ago he wa
entertained at Stafford House, the tow
residence of the Duke of Sutherland
So impressed was the Oriental visito
with the magnificence of his hosts sur
roundings that he afterward privatel,
advised the Prince of Wales to have tn
Duke quietly strangled and confscat
his estates.
| D. G, Tyrlander, a Finlander, who wa
in Finland at the time Mrs. Aino Saini
poisoned her husband, says that tn
: frightful sentence passed upon tn,
, woman is merely matter of form an,
, tradition, and that she will not be be
headed, but imprisoned for life. He as
serts that no crime has been punishe,
: by execution in Finland since that coun
try separated FROM Sweden in 1908.