The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-10-22
Brief Resume Of General News
from All Around The Earth
UHNRSM HAPPBlNGs N A NUTSHB'
Live News Items Of All Nations and
Pacific Northwest Condensed
for Our Busy Readers.

Lord Derby makes a final plea B
the English people TO enlist yoluntai
ny.
A Rock Island passenger and frcigh
train collided In Oklahoma. kiilinI
six.
Colonel T. u. vlckern, a pioneer Il
the British armament industry. 4
dead.
Poisonous weeds along the Klamatl
river IN Northern California are Kill
Ing hundreds OF cattle.
Fifteen miners were blown TO pieces
IN Butte. Mont, by the accidental on
ploslon Of 500 pounds OF dynamite.
Tho allies on tho Gaiiipoll penlnsuls
are In grave position. and London
admits the campaign may bo aban
doned.
Formal recognition OF carranxa By
the United States and eight South
American republics was forwarded
Oct 10.
II now develops that the five.yeaT
naval program outlined by Secretary
Daniels contemDlatea the expenditure
OF sbo2.tsa,sit.
Two unmasked robbers forced the
cashier Of tho Renton. wash. bank "a
hand over titi6 IN cash and then CO.
capped In an automobile.
A posae Of Texans killed ten Mexi.
can bandits believed to have been I'm.
plieated In the recent train robbery
and killing Of two Americans.
At banquet given In honor Of
Thomas A. Edison In San Francisco,
the guest Of honor, at HIS own urgent
request. was served only glass OF
milk and piece Of hot apple pie
Thomas A. Edison and Henry Ford.
the noted automobile maker. Inspected
exhibits NJ the Panama. Pacific expo.
aition together and became no intnnt
upon their work that they forgot 20
keep q lunch appointment with their
wives.
A new order In council has been
gasettad In London prohibiting the
expectation OF any cotton product
whatever. with the exception Of cotton
lace and cotton waste. Allied coun.
tries In Europe. Spain and Portugal
are made exceptions.
The Nordlandaposten OF Gefie. swe.
den, says that the Awedish legation
As ratF0grAd has informed the foreign
office at Stockholm that the Swedish
ore steamer Nike has been captured
by q British submarine and taken 10
tho Russian port OF Reval,
The sale Of seat on the New York
stock exchange for $4,000. was an.
nounced Friday. The price Is $4,000
higher than the last sale. few days
ago. and Ia several thousand dollars
higher than q number OF sales between
four and six months ago.
Two prisoners charged with espion.
age and tried by courtmartiai In Lon
don were found guilty and one was
sentenced 70 death and the other TO
five years penal seryitude. the press
bureau OF the war office announced. |
The prisoner sentenced 20 death was
executed, the announcement stated
According to the London Morning
Posts Athens correspondent. the al. |
plomatlc corps left Nish Tuesday for
Monastir, IN the extreme south OF Ser.
biA, 10 which city the national archives |
and tho Serbian national bank also
are going Immediately. The central
Serbian government the correspond
ent adds, remains in Nish.
New Jersey registered at the polls
an emphatic mo" 10 woman's appeal
for the ballot. Indications shortly A.
ter midnight were that the white and
yellow banners Of "Votes for Women"
had fiuttnred down 10 defeat In each
of the states n counties and that the
majorities against adoption OF the con-
atitutiOnal amendment to enfranchise
women was between $4,000 and $4,000.
The mind Of Emperor Franz Joseph.
~ Austria. 10 said 10 be falling rap
Idy.
English people cry loudly for reprls-
lie against the Germans FOR recent
zeppelin raids.
Anthrax has been cured by San
physicians by the local ap-
,lieation Of antiseptics.
The trial Of the directors and former
directors Of tho New York, New
Haven q Hartford railroad, which will
eat the ability Of the government to
,btain the conviction Of the directors
4 an alleged monopolistic corporation
lnder the so-called criminal clause Of
he Sherman anti-trust law, was begun
n the Federal court.
Private advices received In Paris are
o the effect that Bulgarian division
vas almost annihilated IN q fierce bat !
10 near Kraguyvats. Serbia. Il
Zeppelin airships raided London on
wo successive nights, the first time
,illing eight and woundlng about 50.
he second raid resulted in the killing
I IS persons and starting many iires.
lt Il believed the United States will
oon supplant Russia In supplying
rude oil and its products to the Scan
Inavian countries. and steamers are
sing chartered In this country for the /
rade. !