Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-11-11
Brief Resume Of General News
from All Around The Earth.
UNIVERSAL HAPPENINGS IN A NUTSHELL
Live News ltews Of All Nations and
Pacific Northwest Condensed
for Our Busy Readers.

A British steamer, believed 10 be
the Rio Lagos. 10 aare off Halifax,
Ms.
A piece Of apple which lodged In the
throat Of 3.year-old lad Of Richland.
Ore. caused his death.
Both Democrats and Republicans are
claiming victory In Kentucky. Fraud
10 charged and recount 10 likely.
New York anti.suifragists have do.
cided 10 keep lobby In Washington,
ID. c.. during the next session Of con-
gross.
German aircraft make m attack on
q British merchantmen. using bombs
and machine gun. No damage 10 re-
ported.
Troop trains are said 10 be carrying
1000 men q day from Vladivostok TO
the Russian front.
Ships sailing from San Francisco
have thus far been able 70 get full
crews. despite the new seamen's law.
Reports from New York show that
diamonds are becoming plentiful In
this country. owing 10 the fact that
many Europeans are selling their pre-
cious stones.
A ripple Of Joy and excitement was
manifest In monkeydom at the Oaks
park, Portland. recentiy, when baby
monkey was born. The new addition
is said TO be worth $500.
The entire Greek cabinet has re-
signed and Il 10 predicted that the
Chamber will bc dissolved. The ma
tion 10 facing crisis and the future
seems TO rest with the king.
A Newspaper writer just home from
the seat Of war declares that both
sides are ''pinched;" Russia 10 In the
throes Of revolution; Germany needs
more men, and England 10 asleep.
Villa tells American army officers
that four Americans were killed by the
FIRE Of Carranza troops at Aqua Prieta.
According TO the dispatch he refused
TO divulge the burial plsce Of the vic
Tins.
Belgian officials declare that, al
though they have promptly met the
ninth installment of the German war
levy, the Germans fail TO pay as prom
ised for supplies requisitioned from
the Belgians.
President Wilson in speech before
the Manhattan club Of New York City,
makes an ardent plea for national pre-
paredness and setting forth the ad-
ministration's plans. He views other
nations Of this hemisphere as our al
lies.
A cablegram was received at Copen-
hagen from the manager Of the La
grange plantation, near Santa Cruz,
Danish West Indies, says that the
agitation which is being carried on by
n negro named Hamilton among the
Blacks Of the islands 10 becoming dan
gerous.
Great Britain has decided to name
war committee.
The Swiss press believes peace me-
gotiations are well under way.
Mexican bullets continue to cross the
border and menace American troops.
o. A. C. football team defeats Mich
igan aggies at Lansing, by score Of
l4to0.
The American soldier who was shot |
recently by a Mexican, died Of his
wounds.
Germany again assures the world
that her food supply is ample for any
emergency.
Many seamen fail to pass the test
required by the LaFollette act, and
shipping along the Pacific. Coast Is ser
iously hampered.
sOver So, 600, 600 feet Of lumber 10
carried from Columbia river mills dun
ing October.
The national asser hbly Of Panama,
after disorderly Sci lsion, passed a bill
authorizing Preside nt Porras to bor-
row 81, $50, 900 in che United States
with which to rehal ,ilitate the fortunes
of the country. The opposition en-
deavored to force the government to
state the purpose for borrowing the
money, which the government declined
to do.