Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-12-08

press of Japan on Thursday, Dec. 2.
 A six-foot channel in the Mississippi from St. Paul to the mouth of the Missouri was indorsed at the meeting of the Upper Mississippi River Im- proyement association in Quincy.
 Two masked boys held up and robbed a Chicago drug store after binding and gagging two clerks.
 
 Under a construction of the new prohibition law of Colorado. it is found that minee pie. plum pudding and such other delicacies will come under the ban.
 The Washington state prohibition law has been found invalid by the state supreme court.
 Over 11,OOO Cambridge men are fighting with the colors. Of these men GA have been killed. 900 wound ed and 123 missing or prisoners of war
 Two more British steamers. the Co lenso and the Orange Prince, have been sunk, presumably by German submarines
 Gov. Hiram Johnson of California is suffering from an acute attack of bronchitis, and is m bed at his home. Federal Judge Carpenter drove and clinched another spike into the Chi cago Sun!ay closing law when he re- fused an injunction to a dozen saloon keepers who had sued to have the city officials restrained from enforc- ing the state statute.
 The Liberty Bell was given a rous- ing welcome home when it arrived at Philadelphia ~fressaaa-te -elTes- Pacific coast
 Several Chinese newspapers renort that the ex-emperor of China, Pu Vi, 10 years old, has been officially be- trothed to a daughter of President Yuan-Shi-Kai
 Col. Theodore Roosevelt announced that he had requested the secretary of state of Nebraska to withdraw his name from the ballot to be used in the coming primary election in that state.
 E. J. Kaiser, postmaster of Ashland, Ore, for 30 years, editor of the Ash land Record and a political leader, was shot and fatally wounded by Will liam Greenfield. No cause is known for the act
 The supreme court declared consti- tutional the law which prohibits lio- uor dealers outside the state from ad- vertising their wares in West Vir- ginia.
 The British steamer Kingsway has been sunk by submarine, with a loss of five lives.
 A net cash balance of $1,O30.0O0 will be on Aand after the Panama-Pacific exposition closes and the buildings are sold or torn down.
 Senator John D. Works of Califor- mia has announced that he would not be candidate for reelection
 The success of Henry Ford's peace plan is becoming doubtful. More destinations come daily, and now John Wanamaker says Ford has fat pock- etoook, but no plan to end the war.
 Leading newspapers of Japan be- lieve the Japanese government will decline to allow China to join the en- tente in the war without providing military aid.
 The new HaitiUnited States treaty now is in operation under a modus vivendi.
 The main business section of Cray son, Carter county, Ky, virtually was destroyed by fire.
 
 Two men were seriously wounded in a revolver duel on the streets of Westville, Ill., when John Gonzola and Michael Pazoilo, coal miners and prominent union officials, met and be- gan firing. uo
 The exportation of snowshoes, eith- CT partly or entirely finished, is for bidden in German decree issued un- der the regulations governing "wea- pons, ammunition and powder
 Ten persons were injured, two prob ably fatally, by an explosion of gaso- line in the garage of J. D. Strutzeik at Joliet, H.
 In view of the resignation of the cabinet of Premier Castro of Portu- gal, congress was called in special session.