The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-10-29
Brief Resume Of General News
from All Around the Earth.
UNNRSn AAPPBINes N A AuTCIH'
uhs News liems Of All Nations and
Pacific Northwest Condensed
for Our Busy Readers.

Rural credits plan was beaten In
California BY over $4,000 majority.
Tho wholesale price OF gasoline has
risen In Portland from ~ 10 i2M
osnta within q month.
fiFo OF unknown origin destroyed q
garage and eight autos and several
motorcycles at Woodburn. ore.
Greek frontier gnards were attacked
BY AnstrianH and llulgarians, but ro-
pulsed the enemy with heavy losses,
A British submarine on Sunday sank
tho Turkish transport Carmen, laden
with munitions. In the sea OF Mar
mora.
TIE proposed plan 10 make all Cali.
tornia state officers strictly non.partL
san was beaien Ia a state election BY
$4,000 majority.
Robert Fay. German spy arrested In
New York. says tho diversion OF car
goes Of copper from Russian 10 Ger.
man ports BY brlbinE sea captains
was part Of his plan.
Aecording 10 the Tyd, Of Amster.
dam. ~ additional death sentences
against persons charged with eaplon.
ago and treason have been pronounced
by oourtmartisl at Liege.
-Four new hydroaeropianea have
baen received at tho navy aeronmutic
station nt Pensacola. Fia., and the fret
navy dirigible will be delivered Al the
station within the next three weeks,
An official announcement made In
London nayn: +Tha nrisiah transport
Marquette has becn torpedoed In the
Aegean Hea. II II understood that
only % OF tho personnel Of the vessel
are unaceounteG for"
8naponaion o. postal money OFdar
exchanges between the United States
and 0reece has been ordered by Post,
nasteru General Burloson. pending tho
negotiations OF new postal conven'
tion between the two countries.
A report has reached London that
Prince Won nnelow. former German
chancellor. viii shortly submit 20 Pres. |
ident Wilson and King Aiphonoso. Of |
spain, an outline Of the conditions on |
which Germany might be disposed 10 |
discuss terms OF peace.
Winter has set IN In the Russian |
war theater, according 10 the London |
Tlmes' petrograd correspondent. who |
says snow haa been falling for three |
days aud the roads are frozen 10 hard |
that there 10 no foothold for horses.
The conditions, the correspondent |
adds. are thua worse than In tho rainy |
season.
Twenty.fonr Of the 4S big 36lnch
projectors that have formed an I'm.
porlant element OF the Panama Pacific
expoaItion illumination system have
and are 20 be shipped at once 70 Euro |
pean battlefield. Il was announced In
San Francisco, The price paid Is
placed At $4,000.
Drastic action by officials OF Kan.
sas City, Kan, 70 prohibit illegal sale
Of beer BY breweriee was taken We'd
neadAy when three drivers were ar
rested and sentenced 20 jail and the
beer trucks confiacated. The drivers
were fined $500 each and sent 70 jail
for slx months. More than 100 cases
OF beer we're destroyed.
Wall street heard on apparently
good authority that preparations had
been almost completed for tho ostab-
liahment or French credit In New
York OF from tl0.000.000 10 si6.000.000. |
According 10 reports current In the
financial section, the sum was 10 be
used solely for the payment OF muni.
tions shipped from this country for
the account OF France.
The London newspapers publish an
appeal from ~. pachitch. the Serbian
premier, for speedy aid from England
IN HOrbia's superhumAn efforts 10 do
fend her existence against the AuBtro-
Germans and Bulgarians, who have.
he says, condemned her 70 death.
For 20 days" the premier says, "our
common enemies have tried TO ami.
hilate us, and despite the heroism OF
our soldiers. our resistance cannot be
expected 10 be maintained indefinite
ly.s
A dispatch TO the Exchange Tele-
graph company OF London from Co
penhagen says: premier zahie dc.
clared Wednesday that the govern
lUNHt hntGMQ83 w RWt 81 ANANt 81AA0 ~
1915. the new constitutional law con-
ferring suffrage on women waving
The right 10 propose a prolongation of
The old constitutional law, owing 70
The war. II Is expected that general
slection will occur in July, when the
Danish women win vote for the first
time"
All railways entering New York
City territory report business boom,
ms
Every eligible Englishman 10 10 re-
selve . personal letter urging him to
snllat.
Three American troopers and at
east five Mexicans were killed IN q
border fight
The Portland Chamber Of Commerce
o endeavorlng 10 get IA big steamer
ines 70 make that city regular port. ,
Governor Major. OF Missouri. made 1
in ascension in the balloon ST. Louis, I
Ehich won the recent race at Wichita
kan.