The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-08-03
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An aviator at San Diego, Cal, sem
wireless messages At tan minute int
walls during flight.
Senator Borah. Of Idaho, has b.,
selected ~ Western manager Of Il
Republican campaign.
Hsrcury climbs to 100 in Chicag'
lhursday tho hottest day in five year
Thirty-one babies die ~ result.
John r. GillIes, dsfsultsr Of Wssl
ington Industrial Insurance funds, VIII
escaped jail At Olympus, July s, HI
bean captured In Florida.
Eight persons are arrested in So
Francisco, A. parties to the placing 0
the bomb on the street which explode
during the preparedness parade, kill
Ing eight people and injuring 40.
Warning Il Issued to the public b,
the department Of Agriculture to lool
with extreme suspicion upon any prep
HrHtion put on the market and ofFeret
for sale A. being effective for tn,
treatment Of infantile paralysis.
Secretary Of the Interior Lane ha.
appointed Ex-Governor West, Of Ore
gon, an assistant attorney Of the de-
psztment Of the Interior to represent
the government In the adjustment Of
Oregon 4 California land grant taxes.
Evangelist BILLY" Sunday will
make the opening speech for the anti
saloon league in Portland, which plans
to make Oregon absolutely" dry.
Sunday Is reported to have refused
m offer Of $3.50, 900 to appear. in the
movies.
Mathemsticians at Aberdeen, Wash,
have figured out that by shaving your
self three times week for so years,
providing you take the money saved
from barbors and place 1t at compound
Interest, fortune of $1l, 100 will
have been accumulated.
B. F. Finn, 80 years old, Of the Nc
kenzie River region. Lane county.
Oregon, claiming to have been the
original of Mark Twain's character.
'Huckleberry" Finn, has lost his
,ase In court for the cancellation of a
Iced conveying the old Finn place.
The severity of the fighting since
he beginning Of the present offensive
m the Western front Is indicated by
he list of casualties among officers.
ssued by the London war Office, show
ng for the first three weeks Of July
l0a killed, 1884 wounded and 49l
Missing.
Nearly s700, 900, 900 for national de-
ense In the fiscal year 1917 is the ag-
regste Of proposed appropriations in
he senate with passage Of the army
bill carrying in round
umbers 1914, 900. 900. This grand
'tsl for preparedness still Is subject
revision, however.
British hammer desperately at Ger
ian third line. but make little prog
sss.
The body OF the late Yuan Shi Kai
'as carried In state and laid away
18th his ancestors.
Six British trawlers were sunk BY
erman submarines off the English
'ast on July II, says German ad-
liralty statement.
Under the menace Of heavy Rus
an assault the Austrians in the Car
Athians, in the region Of Bukowins,
'uthesst Of Tstsrowa. have with
rawn toward the main ridge Of the
arpsthians. This was officially an
ounced by the Austrian war office.
One Of the oldest, II not the Oldest.
ian on the Pacific Coast died at PEN
Ieton. Or, when AyoushakAtsagom.
10 veteran Cayuse Indian, passed on
the happy hunting grounds. He
as reputed to be 100 years old, and
Is memory dated back to events which
Appened during the war OF 1919.
Men who conceived the idea OF sub
'arine merchant ships are said to
ave made 50. 900. o00scut Of It.
The Dutch steamship Mas has been
INK near the North Hinder light as
10 result Of striking a mine. Ten
'embers Of the vessels crew were
rowned.
Sergius Sszonoff, minister of for
ign affairs Of Russia. has resigned. |
70 10 succeeded by Boris Vladimiro-
Itch Sturmer, the premier, who has
ken over the office.
Chicago witnessed the hottest
Gather so far this year when the |
thermometer reached SO at IL 4 m.
Ionday. There were several pros |
'stions but none was serious.
June records for postal savings in |
lew York City were eclipsed last
'onth when a net gain of more than
;, 800. 900 was rolled up, qusdrupling
,e net increase for June. 1915.
Negotiations between the United
tates and Denmark for the purchase
the Danish West Indies are under
'ood to have reached stage where
sfinite developments may come soon.
Rewards aggregsting $4,000 are
Tered for the perpetrator of the San
rancisco bomb outrage.
Emperor William. it is officially an
ounced. has moved from the Western
the Eastern theater of the war. He
as accompanied by the chief of the
sneral staff of the army in the field.
Representative Dill protested to the
'cretary of War against the retention
the Washington National Guard at
alexico, one of the hottest spots on
% border. He asked that the regi-