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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-12-04

a Teachers meeting will he
held at the Washington school house
Monday evening at 7:30 The pro-
gram win be as follows. Song by
Washington Glee club: talk on lunch
es by Miss Alice Butler; solo by Miss
Edna Coutts: talk, Foods Effect on
the Mental and Physical Develop
ment OF Children Mrs Roy Raley;
songs by second grade children; duet
by the Misses Sailing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-12-04
Dissolution Notice.

Notice is hereby given that W. A
Mumford and Ralph Ham. doing bus
iness under the name OF Mumford &
Ham, conducting the Perfection
Dairy. has this day been dissolved by
mutual consent Ralph Ham will
continue the business. collect and
pay all bills,
W. A. MUMFORD,
(Adv.) RALPH HAM.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-12-04

The teachers social club will hold
meeting this evening at the Field
school After a short program with
talks On child welfare, the teachers
will enjoy social hour and re-
freshments
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-12-04

All officers and members Of PEN
dleton Lodge No. 2SS, b. p. o. Il.
are requested to meet at the lodge
room on sunday December 5th. at
i;3O o'clock p. m sharp. to attend
in body the memorial services at
Temple theater.
J A. GIBSON.
In.ulA.-I IA.,l..,.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-12-04

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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-12-07
FORMER RESIDENT
DIES IN INDIANA
LAUREL BENNETT. WHO SPENT
WINTERS IN PENSACOLA. Sue
cUMBs AFTER A SHORT ILL
NESS.

Pensacola friends Of Laurel Bennett
were deeply grieved Saturday when a
letter came telling Of his death at his
home in Farmersburg, Ind, on Nov.
24th. He had been in failing health
for several weeks, and was preparing
to come South for the winter when
he suddenly grew worse, and after
three days Of intense suffering, he de-
parted this life. He was man of fine
Christian character and genial dispo-
Etion, numbering his friends by his
acquaintances.
For several years he had spent the
winter months here, and not only
WIN he be missed by his friends, but
especially by the members OF the Al
canix Street Church Of Christ, with
whom he SO faithfully labored while
IA the city.
He leaves father, wife and little
SON Of eleven months of his imme-
date family to mourn his loss.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-12-07
|490 ARRESTS ARE
REPORTED FOR THE
PAST MONTH HERE
POLICE RESUME, AS PRESENTED
TO BOARD OF COMMISSION
ERS, SHOWS NO GREAT DE-
CREASE FOR NOVEMBER.

There were 40 cases made In the
recorders court during the month Of
November, and in the trials Of this
number total of 81 ,839 80 had been
imposed in fines, of which but about
fifty per cent was collected and turned
over to the city treasurer. Pound
fees amounted to $3.50, and runaway
charges to the same figure.
Disposition of the cases were as fol-
lows: There were 205 whites and 2S5
negroes arrested. OF these 4S1 were
citizens and 9 foreigners. A total of
As were discharged from custody, 372
were founded guilty, 80 sent to the
county courts, 8 were continued and
Ia turned over to the probation officer.
Nineteen cases were mol pressed.
There had been served total of e.
514 meals at the police station, at an
average cost Of It'd cents.
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ball. At the end of four innings the
umpire called the game of, owing to
the lateness Of the hour. The score
was: Poplar Dell, 20, Nokomis 8.
Mr.. w. e. Renfroe made business
trip to Canoe recently.
Mrs. w. F. Vipperman was the
guest Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. c. Brown, the past week.
Mr.. Virgil Brow, who has been at
home on weeks vacation, is back
at work again.
Many of the people here attended
the funeral of Mr.. Conway, who was
laid to rest in Pleasant Hill cemetery
on last Wednesday afternoon. The
death of Mr.. Conway was rather
sudden, and we extend our sympathy
to the stricken family.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-12-07
HOLT.

Holt, Fla, Dec. 5.-Winter's chilly
blasts have at last arrived and the
usual amount Of comment and COM
paint is heard as various individuals
pay their respects to each other.
The home of Mr.. Quinnie Davis
was totally destroyed by a fire caused
from defective chimney, this week.
No one except Mrs. Davis was at the
house, but a quickly assembled crowd
saved all furniture and other house
hold articles.
DR.. E. Porter Webb paid our school
a visit today for the purpose of ex-
aiming the school children, in COM
pliance with the school inspection law
passed by the last legislature.
Hon. Geo. 81. Webb, the efficient
tax assessor Of OkaIoosa county, paid
visit to DeFuniak last week for the
purpose Of Strengthening out the tar
assessment of the old, Walton county
side.
Mr.. James Wilson, ST., now bears
the title of night Waterman of this
town.
Mr.. L. L. Waters and Mr.. Vim
Campbell, both of Pensacola, were II
our town this week.
w. T. Smith & Bros mill Is now
running full time and affording EN-.
ployment to number Of men.
| Miss Lena Henderson, Of DeFuniak
! is spending some time with her aunt
Mrs. Nancy Ray.
/! Mr.. J. A. Wilkerson contempiates
moving to Milligan.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-12-07
COMMIT TEES WILL
HOLD INFERENCE
DURING At TERNOON
SPECIALLY NAMED BODIES
FROM GOOD ROADS ASSOCIA-
TION WILL TAKE UP SOME I'M
PoRTANT MATTERS.

A number of important matters
will be considered at special meet
ing Of. the two committees recently
named by the president of the Es-
Gambia County Good Roads Club, the
said conference to take place at the
appointed hour this afternoon at the
National Bank Of Commerce's direc-
tors room. The meeting has been
arranged for 4 o'clock, and it is urged
that all be on hand.
The committee on entertainment Of
the delegates to the West Florida
Highway Association conversation, and
q committee to confer with the board
Of county commissioners tonight. are
the two bodies to hold the Joint con-
ference, and members Of those two
committees are cordially urged to
make it convenient to be on hand.
At the meeting Of the board Of
county commissioners, to take place
at 6 o'clock this evening, it is ex-
pected that as many enthusiasts as
possible viii be on hand. Just wheth-
err anything definite as to the appoint
ment Of bond trustees win be done OF
not remains to be seen. It Is urged
that the general public be on hand tr
hear what is said. and to listen TO thu
speech Of ]. P. Clarkson, who is ex'
pected to be in the city this forenoon
He is coming from Tallahassee, anc
win go On to Mobile, following thu
highway convention, to be held here
this afternoon.
In addition 10 other speakers, Mr.
Garrison, who Is secretary Of ths
/! Florida Good Roads Commission, viii
be heard in an address, in the course
Of which he will attempt to stress tn
Importance to city and community o:
good and substantial roads.
/ Mr.. Clarkson win be met by severa
friends and acquaintance at the de
pot should he reach here on the trail
from the east, as expected, this morn
ing at 9:45 o'clock.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-12-07
POPLAR DELL.

Poplar Dell, Dec. <-Thanksgiving
was observed in various ways here.
Many of the citizens went on with
their syrup making, thankful that
they had the syrup, if not market
for it. Many of the young men went
hunting, to be more or less success
full. Mr.. C. G.. Brown gave big
Thanksgiving dinner and in the even
ing party for the younger set. The
young people played games and made
music until late hour, when they
said good night, having spent q most
delightful evening and voting their
host and hostess the most charming
Of entertainers.
On last Friday evening a number
of young people gathered at the hos
pitable home of Mr.. and Mrs. Sey-
more for couple Of social hours.
Music and dominoes were the attrac-
tions, and all too soon the hour for
'horne, sweet home" glided around.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas, Of Century,
took dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. Carnes
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seymore were the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Killam
Sunday.
Our school teacher, who WIS con-
fined to her bed on Saturday, Is look
ing cheerful again.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Worthy Williams are
the happy parents Of a fine girl, who
arrived on last Friday.
On Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Gilmore, Miss Eula Wilder. Mrs.
Wealtha Bowman and Mr.. Cammy
lKillam were guests at dinner of Mr..
and Mrs. Warren Renfroe.
Miss Ella Mae Taylor spent Sun
day with her school mate, Miss
Mayme Fuller.
| Rev. Mr.. Nelson was guest at the
home of Mr.. Warren Renfroe last
Saturday night.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Kiflam en-
tertained at dinner on Sunday Mr.,
and Mrs. Walter Higgins and Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Killam.
i Messrs. Clarence Killam and Cyrus
Brown made a flying trip to Mobile
one day last week.
| Mr.. Wesley Killam Is at present
| the unhappy victim of bonefelon.
Mrs. John Carnes and Miss Wilder
were business visitor in Flomaton
one day last week.
| Mr.. Nelson was guest at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Taylor
last Sunday.
| On Friday afternoon, Nov. 9th, the
Poplar Dell school ball team wen,
lover to Nokomis, Ala, for a game Of
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-12-07
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GREAT FIRE SWEEPS
 STEEL PLANT

Steel Company and for time threat ened the destruction of large portion of the entire plant. The flames first made their appearance in the boring mill and are reported to have been due to sparks from an electric lamp which exploded falling into a pool of oil which became ignited and spread with terrific rapidity.
 The company fire plant battled for several hours before the flames were finally subdued The only remanant of the great building occupied as a machine shop left standing is the twisted and shriveled framework. Ma chinery and war material in the build ing worth millions of dollars were lost but no lives are known to have been destroyed.
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A. p. A. Service.

n. IT. S. SC'S'SS'
 ROME, Nov. 1O.-The Italian Amer ican liner Ancona was sunk yesterday in the Mediterranean by submarine flying the Austrian flag and the pre- liminary reports indicate that a hun dred or more people lost their lives.
 News of the disaster was brought to the world by the arrival of vessels at Bizerta bearing the survivors.
 Aboard the vessel at the time of the disaster were eighty-three first class passengers, sixty second cabin and a total of three hundred and thirty nine steerage. The Prince of Cassani Cunico was among the passengers many of whom are known to have been crowned Further details of the dis aster have not been received.
 Reported Three Hundred Drowned.
 LONDON. Nov. 10.-A dispatch to Lloyds states that the crew of one of the vessels engaged In the rescue of the passengers of the submarined liner Ancona report that fully three hundred passengers were drowned when the big liner was sent to the bottom The majority of those lost. the message states. were women and children from among emigrants carried One hundred and thirty survivors have so far reached Bizerta.
 More Survivors Landed at Malta.
 MALTA, Nov l0.-Forty- -one Of the crew and four passengers of the Ancona were picked up by vessel some miles off the Adriatic this morning and have been landed here.
 Ancona Heavily 6omearded.
 ROME, Nov 1O.-A dispatch to the Staffan News Agency says that the Ancona was subjected to a heavy bom- bardment by the Austrian submarine while seeking to escape by flight. The
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BURTON OPENS CAMPAIGN
 FOR REP. NOMINATION
Believed Americans Aboard.

here in Ohio and elsewhere have been very warm in their expressions of good will toward me-"
 With this gentle intimation of his attitude the newspaper men were forced to be content It Is known, however that the plans for furthering the nom- ination are all perfected and everything is ready for bringing the candidate prominently before the public. The withdrawal of Willis came as a great surprise to his friends who believed that he would allow his name to be taken to the convention.
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KITCHENER SAID ID
 BE IN INDIA
A. p. A. Service.

WASHINGTON, Nov 10.-Kitche- ner's ultimate mission during his ab- sence from the British war office is said, by confidential information re- ceived here yesterday evening to be India, where, according to the same British rule Is confronted with far more serious state of unrest than has generally been known out side of British official circles. While the British government has given out no information in the matter 1t Is stated that the war lord is probably to handle the situation, a task for which he is eminently we'll fitted by a long experience with the native tribes of Egypt and the Soudan.
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4. p. A. Service.

4. p. A. Service.
 PETRoGRAD, Nov 10.-The bud get for 1916 contemplates the expen- allure of the tremendous sum of $1 500, 900, 900 in the conduct of the war and the carrying on of the gov ernment. It Is pointed out that the government will be deprived of an immense source of revenue during the present year through the seizure by the Austrians and Germans of the pire which contain an area of one hun dred and twenty-two thousand square
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A. p. A. Service

A. p. A. Service.
 NEW YORK, Nov. 10.-Cholera Is # the great host Of Armenian refugeees who have fled from the outrages of lhe Turks from the districts along the Cigris and Euphrates valleys to Ta- Jriz, and other towns in northern Per fia. Advices received here today by
 he Presbyterian board of foreign mis-
 ions say that the dread plague Is rag ing with fearful violence in the crowd ed towns and the homeless and poorly ,royided people are dying in hundreds
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A. p. A. Servics.

A. p. A. SerVIcs-
 PORTLAND, Nov. 10-Sanford w. Currier, the confessed head of an arson trust which defrauded insurance com panies out of thousands of dollars some ten or twelve years ago through the medium of incendiary fires, at various points along the Pacific coast, was to- day sentenced to prison for term or from one to ten years.
 The sentence Is the concluding ac- tion in A long series of efforts to ap-
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her rifled cannon. A large number of the missiles reached their mark and also materially lowered the speed of the
 liner through the cutting of a stand pipe. After approaching within tor pedo range the Austrian poured in one torpedo after another until the vessel sank. The submarine later appeared on the surface and hoisted the Austrian flag.
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ALLIES DEFEATED IN
 SOUTHERN SERBIA

are steadily progressing in the north and are again driving the Serbs to- ward the Albanian border The Serbs, by a quick movement, have succeeded rounded by the advancing Germans but are but little better off as a result as the situation is daily growing more precarious through the advances now being made by the Bulgarians from lhe east
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A. p. A. Service.

4. p. A. Service.
 GENEVA, Nov. 9.-Severe weather IS greatly hindering the operations of the Italians on the Tyrol front and the struggle has simmered down to intermittent artillery attacks in which neither side achieves any particular results. Heavy snows have fallen at intervals during the past week and practically all the mountain passes are checked with vast accumulations of snow. efrectually stopping all infantry
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A. p. 4. Service.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1o.-How en- crossing the subject of matrimony may be to the president is indicated by the fact that there has been no meeting of the cabinet since the time of the sinking of the liner Arabic nor have the newspaper men been able to meet the executive at any time since he rturned from his summer stay at Par lekenden house.
 "Pitiless publicity" in now mostly handled by Secretary Tumulty but the
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A. p. A. Service.

BERLIN, Nov. 10.--A defeat for the French and British forces In Southern Serbia with losses which are described as enormous Is reported in a dispatch from Sofia forwarded by way of Buda- pest this morning.
 The report declares the Bulgarians succeeded in entrapping the allies in the mountainous country and inflicted q terrible blow. The German forces
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shells were fired at the fleieng steamer before she was overtaken and torpe- doed.
 Believed Americans Aboard.
 NEW YORK, Nov. 10.-At least three Americans are believed to have been aboard the liner Ancona returning agents of the vessel have received telegrams from relatives of Garfield Jones and wife and Mrs. Sassoli of Washington, D. C., stating that they were supposed to sail on the big liner on the present voyage.
 State Department Orders Investigation.
 WASHINGTON, Nov. 1O.-The state department officials have started an investigation of the Ancona disaster Ambassador Page at Rome has been directed to send. to Washington imme- diately all available facts concerning the sinking
 Eiqht Torredoes Fired Into Ancona.
 ROME, Nov. 10.--A dispatch to the Staffani News Agency this afternoon from Bizerta states that the survivors of the Ancona state that the subma- rine' fired eight torpedoes into the Ill., fated liner before she was sent reel ing to the bottom. The vessel was bound from Naples to New York at the time of the attack. It Is reported that there were a number of Ameri- cans aboard but the number has not been ascertained The latest reports indicate that the officers of the steam ship sighted the submarine before 1t had approached within shooting dis tance and immediately put on all speed in the hope of escaping. The subma- rine took up the pursuit and gradually over hauled the larger vessel later pouring In fussilade of shells from
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STEAMER AMC0kA SUMMARIZED
CHINESE GOVERNOR
 AsSAsS|NATED
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SHANGHAI Nov. 1o.-Al Thseng Sheng, governor of the province of was assassinated today by po- litical maleontents. The governor was passing through the streets under the watchful eye of strong body guard at the time but the assassins succeed ed in bringing him down by a we'll directed shot.
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BRITISH WAR SHIPS SINK 2
 SUBMARINES
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"A. P. "A SerVioe.
 ALGECIRAS. Spain, Nov. 10.-Brit ish warship attacked and sunk two German submarines in the straits or Gibraltar this morning, according to advices transmitted here by wireless. The German vessels were evidently lying in wait for passing steamers.
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A. p. A. SerVice.
 COLUMBUS, Nov. 10.-Following the withdrawal of Governor Willis from the field, former Senator Burton has actively opened his campaign for the republican nomination for president. While refraining from an open an- nouncement of his candidacy, Burton made the following statement to the newspapers today:
 "I consider this office so dignifed that it cannot be sought in the same manrer as are other offices and have no desire to go after the nomination aloy the lines of many office seekers
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CHOLERA ADDS TO
 ARMENIAN HORRORS

daily. The report staes that the death
 list In Tabriz alone is in excess of one
 hundred daily. Suffering throughout the district along the Arax river Is de- clared to be frightful and the mission situation being short of both food and Grugs. The board Is appealed to for ssistance in the shape of everything needed by a stricken and homeless people.
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BOOKER WAsAINeToN ILL.

N. p. A. SerVIco.
 NEW YORK, Nov. 10.-Booker T. Washington, the famous colored edu- catro, is lying in a local hospital seri- ously i'll as a result of recent ex- posture. sN
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WEATHER FINDERS
 TYR0L STRUGGLE

progress. Fighting continues along the Gradiski front and some slight gains are recorded by the Italian staff. The Italian forces are concentrating the of fensive on several strongly fortified positions of the enemy the capture of which are considered necessary to the general plan of the campaign.
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HEAD OF ARSON TRUST
 IS SENT TO THE PEN

prehend and bring to punishment the principals in the ring which flourish ed in spite of the efforts of the in surance companies to put an end to it's activities. From disclosures made by Currier, 1t appears that the trust was instrumental in starting over one hundred fires on nearly all of which the premiums were paid.
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A. D. A. Service.

SOUTH BETHLEHEM, Nov. 10.- Fire almost completely destroyed No. machine shop of the South Bethlehem
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Mali the Nugget to your srisnds and hSip advortlss Nome.
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Send in your subscription for the Mining and Dredging Edition; soc per copy. $500 per doxsn.
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Barbara Tennant in Suzanne" Fri day night, Eagle hall.
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RUSSIA WILL SPEND
 $1,60o,ooo,o00 IN 1916

miles and a population of two million five hundred thousand.
 Within the area were also some I've thousand five hundred miles of railways and numerous industries a the invaders and others removed to different parts of the empire Many others were evacuated by the owners and left without any attempt to safe guard them.
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Large assortment of late records re- eived on the Victoria. lomen Bros.
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WILSON BECOMING 4
 STRANGER 10 CABINET

president is invisible as far as the men are concerned. A member of the cabinet remarked during a conversation the other day that he president was fast becoming stranger to the members of his cabinet and If things continued as they are going at present he will have the job of intro ducing the president the next time the cabinet goes into session.
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For Nome Ns~s and Worlds news Jet the Nugget.
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"Lucile Love" Girl of Mystery. Where? Eagle Hall, Friday night
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Why have cold floors, newspapers 26o per bundle. lomen Bros.
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AUSTRIAN SUBMARINE SINKS
 ITALIAN LINER AnC0NA
Many Women and Children, Including
 Americans are Reported Drowned

message states that over one hundred shells were fired at the fleieng steamer before she was overtaken and torpe- doed.