The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-11-12
Brief Resume Of General News
from All Around the Earth.
uNNRM TPpHINGs N A NUTSHELL
Live News Items Of All Nations and
Pacific Northwest Condensed
for Our Busy Readers.

Great Britain 10 considering laws q
enforce domestic economy.
Lord Northeliifs predicts . crisis In
Amsriea. after tho European war Is
over.
u 10 declared that America IL fer
behind other nations In giving aid 10
the Belgians.
A large meteor falls near II Cen
tro. CAL, causing shock similar 10
an earthquake.
The new premier Of Greece gives as
aurancea 10 the allies that her nsutral-
ity viii be sincerely benevolent.
A girl student Of Berkeley college
discovered the art Of living on good
dict At cost Of only is cents day.
Portland police have discovered that
. woman burglar has bean operating in
the fashionable Mob Hlll residence dis
trlct.
Eight American soldiers on the Mex.
lean border are fired on from ambush.
Three fingers Of one soldier were shot
away.
After being = fugitive for 30 years
. man agpd so years In Springfield.
H.. has confessed 20 tho charge Of
murder.
Medford, Ore, voters defeated paw.
ing bonds Of 81, ,0s0. 900 by i0s. -Four.
teen hundred and aeventy-elght votes
were cast.
The plight Of tho Serbian army 10
aaid 20 BE- more Accute since the Ger.
mans and AuatriAns have gained an In
road 70 constantlnople.
The board cf health Of New York
City estimates that u would cost
tSSB. 900 70 exterminate the mosquito
past within IL borders.
Washington learns that Mexico is
returning 20 normal conditions and law
and order arc restored In the larger
citiss under Carranxa control.
A Bucharest dispatch BY way o.
Geneva says that 90. 600 Albanians are
preparing 70 attack the Serblana IN
the rear at Monastir and prisrend.
The coronation services Of the l22d
ruler Of Japan. Ycahihito, were held
In Kioto, Japan. Wednesday. attended
by mystic and impressive ceremony.
Pearls valued At nearly 100000
were stolen from the atsongbox on tho
French Line steamer Rochambeau.
junt before her arrival In New York on
November 2 last.
Spokane by an Initiative measure,
proposes 70 reduce the city commits
alcnera' salaries from $4,000 q year 70
$4,000. Il seems the measure will
meet little opposition.
New York policemen are to be fur
nished rifles and trained IN markaman.
ship. The purpose Is 10 mako them
good marksmen In casa their services
are needed In national defense.
Miss Ellen Gates Starr, founder Of |
Hull House. Chicago. was placed under |
Arrcst, with others, on a charge OF dis
orderly conduct whilo picketing the |
tailoring plants whose employees went
on strike.
''Eieaith cara, " from which all win
dows have been removed 10 permit
FREQ ventilation, have been 90 popular
after brief trial on the elevated roads
In Chicago. that they are 10 be tried on
the surface lines.
A British steamer. believed 70 be
the Rio Lagos. IL aiire OH Halifax,
N. s.
A piece Of apple which lodged In the
throat Of 0.year-old lad Of Rlchland.
Ore. caused his death.
Both Democrats and Republicans are
claiming victory In Kentucky. Fraud
10 charged and recount is likely.
New York i-suffragists have de-
cided to keep lobby In Washington.
d. c., during the next session Of con-
gress.
German aircraft make an attack on
q British merchantmen, using bombs
and machine gun. No damage is re-
ported.
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, recently, when q baby
monkey was born. The new addition
is said to be worth $500.
The entire Greek cabinet has re-
signed and It is predicted that the
Chamber win be dissolved. The ma
tion Il 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 is In the
throes Of revolution; Germany needs
more men, and England Is asleep. II