The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-12-03
Brief Resume Of General News
From All Around The Earth.
uMNBSu AppHvNes N A NUTSHELL
Live News Items Of All Nations and
Pacific Northwest Condensed
for Our Busy Readers.

Senator Works. Of California, will
not seek reelection In 1917.
Tho reIchstag IL considering q bill "a
tar war profits and incomes.
The French government IL reported
seeking large loan In England.
Nineteen miners are killed by an en-.
ploslon In mine Il Boomer. w. Va.
A police census Of Greater New
York gives that city s.sss inhab-
itanta.
Winston Churchill, who has gone TO
the front for England. will soon be
made . general.
Two hundred and twenty acres Of
wheat land near La Crande, Ore, was
cold for tie.O cash.
Avalon. on Santa Catalina Island,
on the coast Of cailfornla. 10 destroyed
BY fre. Tho loss Is million dollars.
Tho allies ara planning 10 hold =
conell In Paris 70 receive the report
Of Lord Kltehener's vlslt 70 the far
East.
Italy IL making fierce onslaughts on
the Austrian front IN three places and
tha near retirement Of tho latter 10 OK.
pected.
Jane Addams. settlement worker and
noted peace advocate. has been aent 10
q Chicago hospital. Her illneas 10 re-
ported ~ not serious.
Shiphnllacrs al HoquIAm, Waah..
aga constructing ono Of the largest
sehoonera on the Coast. which will
transport lumber whom finished.
Henry Rcrd. who has chartered
shlp 70 convey paeiHcisss Of this ecun-
try 20 Europe, denica sending Q cable.
gram 10 the Pops on peace matters.
A collie. locked out Of the houss At
B!nghampton, N. r., leaps through q
window and aiarms tho occupants In
tins 10 save themselves from death BY
fire.
The order calling the youth OF
France 10 arms 10 being bitterly op-
posed In tho chamber Of deputies on
the ground that ahlrkera atiil avoid
war duty.
President Roosevelt requests bis
name Withdrawn from tho Nebraska
state primary ballot as candidate for
president before the National Rcpuhli.
can convention.
Publication Of the new chartcr OF
Warsaw University shows that under
German control the official language of
the university will be Pollah. In which
all lectures must bo delivered.
According TO Witnesses In the con-
apiracy case at New York. II 10 shown
that Germany was behind the plan TO
aid In supplying her shipa at sea from
vessels leaving American ports.
Tho famous statue Of '.Smile
Rheima'' In Paris, which was shattered
during the bombardmont Of the Rheims
Cathedral, has been mended. The frag-
ments broken from the figure have
been collected and replaced.
Thirty workmen were killed and
seven fatally injured In terrific ex-
plosIon og about four tons OF black |
powder at the Upper Hagley yard OF
the Du Pont Powder company At VIII
mington, Delaware. II was the worst
accident that has occurred In any OF |
the company's plants In . quarter Of
century.
London trade unionista refuse 20
work without their customary allot-
ment Of beer.
Detectives IN Tacoma frustrated
scheme to defraud frm Of grain
brokers Of $1,000.
Fire horses Of Portland, retired BY
auto apparatus. viii be purchased BY
the stats National Guard.
II 10 predicted that the administra-
tion's ship purchase bill will be de-
feated In the next congress.
A mischievioua lad liberated several
mice In . Portland moving picture
house. A near-panic followed.
General villa and his troops are
the border and more trouble 10
expected for the United States.
Representative Witherspoon, Of
Mississlppi, known Is the little navy"
leader, dies suddenly at his home.
Three gold medals win be bestowed
on a. many American women by
France, because Of their great devo-
tion to the work Of aiding the needy.
Ex-Presldent Taft declared in
speech before the New York Teachers
that be believed the Fed
nral government could and should give
aid to education IN the several states.
France has given order calling youth
81 classs Of 1917 to arms. These boys
are from II to 10 years Of age. and
he order requires minimum training
81 Eve months before entering active
iuties.