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International News Service.

LONDON, Aug. 25.-A wide eXten- sion of the French activities during the past twenty four hours indicates that they are commencing new drive against the Germans.
 According to the official reports of the French war office. the French have extended their offensive more than twenty miles south of the Somme and are doluging the German positions with hurricane of shell over this tsiislY extended front.
 ...zst. intense fighting the French and British troops have taken full pos s saion oi Maurepas. The official statement of the British staff asserts taat the last of the Tcuton soldiers we're driven from the town yesterday .Hl the French and British forces are 4=.,. ..us.nein" on the eastern side.
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1 International News Service.

LONDON. Aug. 25.-According to q dispatch from Budapest today, the Russians are concentrating in great force along the Roumanian frontier and along the banks of the Russian Danube.
 In the opinion of the Hungarans this means that the entente allies are either preparing to join forces with the Roumanians in an attack in the Balkans or pre intending to force their way across Roumaria territory.
 Here il is believed that the entente powers have decided to take no chances on Roumania throwing her
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TEUTON OFFENSIVE
 KOvEL FAILS
International News Service.

PETROGEAD. Aug. 25. Attempts of the Austro-Gcrman forces To take the offenslv" at kovel have failed accord ing to the official reports from the field staff today.
 The statement says that the Gcr- mans attempted several drives but were driven back to the shelter of their defenses by the Russian artillery. Fire curtains directed behind the ad- vancing lines resulted in the capture of several bodies of troops during their retirement.
 Fighting along the Stokhod proceeds with the operations greatly hamperod by rainy weather which has converted the swampy lands into a vast morass Artillery fighting is in progress along the upper Dneistcr with the Slavs again rosuming the offensive at all points.
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German Attempts Capture Maurepas
 Fail. International News Service.


 PARIS, Aug. 25.-The war office statement this afternoon declares that the efforts of the Germans to recap ture Maurepas today have failed. Fol lowing the dispossession of the last of the German troops yesterday, the enc my commenced a series of hard lunges against the defending lines but achiev- ed no success and the town is still in the hands of the Franco British troops.
 The Germans also attempted the rccapturcof I'leury on the Nerdun front last night and again today but again failed to gain a foothold in the de- lending positions. Fighting still pro ceeds along both fronts with the French carrying the Somme offensive to slH greater proportions.
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Berlin Admits Loss of Maurepas. International News Service.

BERLIN, Aug. 25.-The official state ment of war operations admits that the town of Maurepas, situated just north of the Sommc river. is now in the possession of the French and Brit the allies artillery.
 Aside from the capture of the re mainng German positions on the east ern outskirts of Maurepas, the allies have made no further progress along
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made on several towns along the east ano southeastern coasts of England by raiiing airshps. The latter attacks occurred shortly before the Germans appeared over London and the two raids were apparently conducted by tho same fleet. According 10 the re ports the Germans dropped thirty bombs at various points, doing con siderable damage to property in addi- ton 10 injuring moro than a score of people, nine of whom will die.
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BULGARS ADVANCING IN
 GREEK TERRITORY

measures against further advances along this line.
 Considerable hostile feeling has also been raised by the announcement that the Bulgarians, after entering Prose nix. seized the Greek stores and footed them of all valuables. It is also stated that the Rulgars committed numerous outrages on the persons of the Greek citizens.
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ELECTION CARDS PRINTED
 AT NUGGET OFFICE.
International News Service.

LONDON, Aug. 24.-According to today the efforts of the United States to purchase the Danish West Indies have failed through the rejection of the purchase treaty by the Danish Landsthung.
 The reports declare that the Land sthung rejected the sale of the isl- ands by majority of thirty two votes. Earlier reports from Denmark indicat~ ed that the proposed sale was gen.
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International News Service.

SALONIkA, Aug. 25.-The Bulgar- ian forces advancing north of the Nistrtza have now penetrated as far as Djoumaya and have wrested that town from the Greek garrison. The action of the Bulgarians is causing intense indignation among the Greeks and the public is becoming clamorous for the government to take active
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Washington Surprised at Refusal. international News Service.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.--The re- fusal of the Danish Landsthung to ratify the treaty negotiated some time ago for the purchase of the Danish West Indies, has occasioned no little surprise in official circles as it was generally believed that Denmark was
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DANISH PARLIAMENT REJECTS
 SALE DANISH ISLANDS

anxious io :a..C the sale. Chairman Stone oi tn: senate foreiS relations committee stateG today that he had anticipates no difficulties. "s the pro- posals had emanated from Denmark and it was further known that the people of the islands were eager for ship.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25
RUSSIANS CONCENTRATING
 ON ROUMAN|AN FRONTIER

weight to the side of the Teutons by assisting the Bulgarians and the Rus
 sians are concentrating to invade the
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Snake river harbor improvement and the necessity for same-pictures show mouth of river-Pictorial edition of Nugget published in October.
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NEW HARB0R SURVEY ORDERED
FRENCH ACTIVITIES INDICATE
 NEW DRIVE BEGUN

this front Heavy attacks of both the French and British along other sec tions of the Sommc line have been rcpulsed with heavy losses.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25

Albert Watson will leave Tuesday morning for the fishing camp on PiI- grim river. Will leave every Tuesday and Friday for the camp. Information can be secured at Streeton office.
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Airshps Also Raid British Coast
 Towns. | international News Service.

LONDON. Aug. 25.-An official statement admits that in addition to the visit of German airships on the capital this morning, attacks were
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GOING OUT!

Indian motor cycle and side ear, complete outfit, also sled runners, all cheap. Storm, Electric Light Plant.
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Meteor Observations in America.

The American Meteor society has
announced that it would be glad to Sc
cure any unpublished meteor records,
of any year, and to undertake their
discussion and reduction. Communi-
cations on the subject should be ad-
dressed to Prof. Charles p Olivier
Leander Mccormick observatory, Uni
yersity of Virginia. This society
founded in 1911, has a membership Of
only twenty; good index Of the
small amount of attention paid in this
country to the observation of mete-
ors. The members include both anna
teur and professional astronomers,
who make their observations in &C.
cordance with uniform plan, and
forward the results to the headquar-
tiers of the organization to be digested
and published.-Scientif1c American.
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Mrs. J. A. LaCour and daughter,
Fay. have returned to their home in
Jackson after a visit with Mrs. G. E.
Thomas of Pleasant Hill.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-07-13
MOUNT HOOD.

The Mount Hood ditch directors held
special meeting at the Mount Hood
schOolhouse Monday night.
There will be a Congregational meet
ing of the united Upper Valley church
es, at which Rev. W. l.. Van Nuys. Of
Prineville, will be present, at Mount
Hood church Thursday evening. I'm
portant plans for the year will be taken
up. Everyone interested in the church
should make an effort to attend.
The community ice cream social given
at the Mount Hood schoolhouse was a
success socially and financially. Mrs.
Barr, who is president, appointed Mr..
Creson, Robt. Barr and Roy Blagg for
the next committee to make plans for
a social next month.
Stanley Barton, W. S. Wells and
Rev. Barnum were Sunday guests of
Mrs. T. Everson.
Mrs. Renie Peugh and daughter. of
Condor, visited friends and relatives in
Mount Hood Saturday.
Miss Ruth Blagg, Mrs. Olne Hebard
and son, Malcolm, visited at Mrs.
Everson's last week.
A. B. Combes was up from Portland
on business Saturday.
Rev. T. A. Barnum, of Ilwaco, Wn..
preached at the Mount Hood church
Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Firebaugh, of Ortley,
were business visitors in Mount Hood
Sunday.
Joe Hess was in Mount Hood Mon.
day.
Miss Henderson, of Bingen, WASH,
who has been the guest of Mrs. Glare
Welsh, returned home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Tucker are en-
tertaining relatives from Portland.
Mrs. W. S. Gribble and daughter. Viii.
ma, who had lived in Tulare, CAL, the
past year, came Saturday to spend the
summer with Mrs. Gribble's daughter,
Mrs. Chas. Shaw.
Barney Cooper went over toward The
Dalles Monday to count sheep on the
national range.
The |. o. O. F. lodge had an ice
cream supper Saturday night. The
Hall brothers received the first degree.
The Mount Hood young folks attend
ed the dance at Parkdale on the Fourth.
Mrs. A. M. Kelley and children spent
the Fourth at Hood River.
Miss Marjorie Barr and George Ertle
spent Sunday at the Barr ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Langille were
the guests of MIR. Everson and family
on the Fourth.
J. B. Doggett attended county court
at Hood River Wednesday.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-07-13
Notice

In the Circuit Court Of the State OF o RECON
for the County OF Hood River.
w. +. Dessinger, administrator of the estate
OF Valentine Nehrbauer deceased plaintiff VS..
James Il. Montgomery, defendant.
by virtue OF an Execution, Judgment Order,
Decree and Order of Sale Issued out Of the
above entitled Court In the above entitled case
and cause, to me directed and dated the 23rd
day OF June, 1915, upon judgment rendered
and entered In said Court on the oath day OF
May, 1916, In favor ofW F. Dessinger, as ad-
ministrator OF the estate Of Valentine Nehr-
bauer, deceased, plaintiff, and against James
y. Montgomery, defendant, for the sum OF
Twenty-eight hundred t$sSOO.OO Dollars with
cent per annum from May 2, 1910, and the
further sum OF Three hundred (s3OO 0O) Dollars
Wish interest thereon at si1 ( per cent, from
ns 10 make sale Of the sS rsai
property, towit The Southeast One fouth 11)
Of the Northeast One-fourth (lx) of Section
Twenty-nine 90, in Township Two ~ North
OF Range Ten Q0) East Of the Willamette Mer.
and located in Hood River County, Oregon.
Now. therefore, by virtue of said Execution,
Judgment Order, Decree and Order of sale
and In compliance with the commands of the
said writ will on the 18th day Of July, 1916,
at 10 O'Clock A. M, at the front door Of the
County Court House in Hood River, Hood
River County, Oregon, sell at public auction,
subject to redemption, to the highest bidder
est which the within named defendant James
e. Montgomery had on the end day of May,
1910 the date OF the mortgage herein fore.
closed. or since that date has had in and to
the above described property or any part
thereof, TO satisfy said Execution, Judgment
Order and Decree, interest, costs and accruing
costs.
THOS. +. JOHNSON,
Sheriff of Hood River County,
Dated this 10Th day OF June, 1916.
First issue June 20, 1916.
Last issue July "a. 1916.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-07-13
OREGON Normal School

The largest enrolment in the history
of the Oregon Normal summer school
has been attained. There are BOG stu
dents in attendance. Summer school
offers splendid opportunity for teach.
ers to keep in touch with educational
advancements. From the present en-
rollment we are assured that teachers
are realizing what benefits are received
during summer session.
Because of the crowded classes there
are two additional members on the ia
Guilty.
Mrs. McCracken, of Portland, has
primary method work, and Miss MUIR
ply has all classes in Palmer system of
penmanship.
4 Instead of the regular student body
organization the student body is divid-
ed into ten groups and each group COM
posed of several counties. The mount
Hoods" includes all students from the
couties of Hood River, Crooke, Jeffer-
son, Sherman, Wasco and Wheeler.
The officers of this group are Ranie
Rurkhead, chairman; Mrs. Sarah ROg.
giles, treasurer; Miss Etheljane Nc
DOndIu, StcretdEy.
Each group has 80 minutes for their
stunt which is presented on the campus
on stunt nights, July 2l and %. This
is one of the features OF the summer
school.
The Mount Hoods are planning to
present a scene from 1.-The Bridge of
the Gods" Miss Gertrude Nickesen
is member OF the committee which
has charge of the Mount Hoods stunt.
Mr.. Stebesin, of the Chautuauqua
circuit now convening at Dallas, gave
lecture before the students in the
Normal chapel Friday night. His sub
ject was preparedness" The faculty
was very fortunate to secure such a
speaker.
A large party of students attended
the Chautauqua on Saturday night to
hear the New York City Marine Band.
Saturday. July Is. is the date set for
the annual summer school excursion to
Salem. The students visit the state
capitol building and all of the state
institutions.
Those in attendance at the Normal
school from Hood River county are
Helen Austen. Ellen and Ruth Blowers,
Dorcas Dewitt, DeForrest Gould, Lem
pi Hukari, Elsie Mckay, Etheljane
Mcdonald, Gertrude Nickelsen, Cleo
Shoup and Emily Wiley,
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-07-13

In the Circuit Court of the State OF Oregon,
for Hood River County.
Minnie e. Davis. Plaintiff

In the Circuit Court of the State OF Oregon
for Hood River County.
Minnie e. Davis, Plaintiff
vs..
George e. Davis, Defendant.
To George L. Davis, Defendant.
In the name Of the State of Oregon, you are
hereby required TO appear and answer the
complaint f1led against you In the above en-.
Titled suit and court on or before Friday, the
2lst day OF July, A. d. 1916, and II you fail 30
70 appear and answer, for want thereof, the
plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief
wit:
/. That the bonds OF matrimony existing
between herself and defendant be dissolved.
=. That plaintiff have and be awarded the
sole care and custody OF the minor son of
Davis.
3. For such other and further relief as 10
the court may seem Just and equitable.
You are hereby served with this summons
by order Of the Honorable w. l.. Bradshaw,
judge OF the above entitled court, made and
entered on the 10th day OF May, A. d. 1915,
which order prescribes that you shall appear
day, thel2lst day of July, 1916 and thai You
be served with this summons by publication
thereof In the Hood River Glacier at least
oncea week for six (U) successive weeks, and
you are hereby notified that the date of the
hrst publication Of this summons Is Thurs
day, the 8th day Of June, 1916 and the date of
the last publication thereof is Thursday. the
goth day Of July, A. ID. 1916.
K. ii. HARTWIG, Hood River, Ore.
GEO. +. o'BRY0N Stevenson, Wash.
InsJyD Attorneys for Plaintiff
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HEIGHTS NEWS

The Chautauqua is over and every
one seemed pleased and happy who had
the privilege Of attending.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Taft entertained
Mrs. Tsft's cousin. from Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woods, two daughters
and son. Sunday and Monday. Mr..
Woods family came up over the high
way in their auto. Sunday they all
went to the Punch Bowl and as far as
the toll bridge. Monday they returned
to Portland. Mr.. Taft's family accom-
panied them as far as viento and had
a picnic dinner after which each fam
lily returned to their home.
Charles Carson is recovering quite
rapidly from his operation at the hos.
pital.
Mrs. N. H. Nickelsen left for Glad
stone to attend the Chautauqua at that
place.
One of the Hawaiians, Mr.. Kekuku,
is an uncle by marriage to Mrs. Cecil
Holman.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-07-13
Summons BY Publication

In the Circuit Court of the State OF oregon
for Hood River County.
Edna E. Meranda, plaintiff, VS.. George L.
Meranda, defendant.
To George l.. Meranda, defendant
In the Name of the State of Oregon: You are
hereby required to appear and answer the
Complaint filed against you In the above en-
titled suit on or before Monday, the 14th day
of August 1916; and II you fall TO SO appear
and answer, for want thereof. the plaintiff
will apply to the abe We described Court for
the decree and judgment prayed for in her
Complaint, and will take judgment and de-
cree of said Court for the dissolution Of the
marriage now existing between you and the
plaintiff, and for other equitable relief.
You are hereby served with this summons
by order of the Honorable E. 4. Stsnton,
county Judge of Hood River County, Oregon,
made and entered on June 9th. 1916, which
order prescribes that you shall appear and
answer said complaint on or before Monday.
the l4th day of August, 1916; and that you be
served with this summons by publication
thereof In the Hood River Glacier at least
once a week for six l6l successive weeks.
And you are hereby notified that the date
OF the first publication OF this Summons is
June %, 1915
WILBUR a HAZLETT,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
jn2sal0 Eliot Building, Hood River, ore.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-07-13
Gross is Acquitted

II. Gross. local secondhand dealer,
who was being tried on charge of
having received. purchased and con-
cealed stolen goods, was acquitted by a
jury Monday afternoon. Thel case,
which attracted no small attention, in
volved the purchase by Gross of several
hundreds of pounds Of copper wire.
which, in fact, had been stolen from
the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.
William Lucas, who confessed a part
in the theft of the wire, testified that
he had made arrangements to sell
Gross the wire previous to the actual
sale, telling the secondhand dealer that
the junk would not be acquired by le-
gitimate means.
Other witnesses for the state, local
officers, declared on the stand that
Gross, while he had been formerly max
ing reports on purchases of such junk,
failed to report the purchase of the
wire from Lucas and accomplices.
across in is::own behalf testified that
he knew that copper wire had been
stolen from the Pacific Power & Light
Co. but that il had never come to his
know ledge that such material had been
take from the telephone company. He
denied an agreement with Lucas and
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-07-13

further stated that the old man dis
armed him of suspicion by inquiring
the price of hides. Lucas. according
to Gross. testified that he was a ranch
er of Klickitat county.
Gross. according to checks produced
in court. paid the full market price for
the copper wire purchased. - 80
The jury was out but short time
before returning the verdict of not
guilty.
Judge Derby represented the state.
A. P. Reed and John Logan. the latter
of Portland, conducted the case for
Gross. The plea before he jury by Mr..
Logan was one of the best ever heard
in the local court room.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-07-13

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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-07-13

o County of Hood River,
e. soemny
knowledge and belief
E.. O. BL.ANCHAR, Cashier
this 9Th day Of July, 1916
NJ. CULBERTsoN, Public
Correct-Attest: D. MCDONALD c. DEHMAN Directors