The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1916-04-28
Brief Resume Of General News
From All Around The Earth.
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The BrItiah steamship ParIsiAnn. oI
arcs tons groea. has been sunk. tn,
crew Of the vessel waa landed. The
Parlslana left Newport. England. Apri
20. bound for Norfolk.
Tho French Line steamship Rochnm.
beau arrives In New York from Bor.
dsaux with a gun mounted on hei
stern. She 10 tho frat passenger ahiT
10 reach this port thus armed.
President Wilson has received the
third eagle sent him IN two months.
II eame from John Sehcela. OF Port
Jarvis, N. T.. who said Il was caught
IN Sussex county. New Jersey. The
eagle was sent 70 tho 900.
Sharp rises In food prices Ia Don-
mark have alarmed tho people. who
fear further increases II the war con-
tlnuea. Foods and everyday necessl-
tiea arn said 10 BE- up 30 per cont. with
the rate Of increase growing.
Fred cozsena, an importer Of New
York. asserted on his arrival here
aboard the French Line steamship
Rochambean. that he had witnessed
the entxAlnlng At MaEpellloa two weeka
ago of = force Of Japanese soldiers.
300 strong.
TO test tha new stats law Of Florida
making Il Illegal for white persons to
teach negroes. three nuns from 81.
Joeeph's convent ~ Sc Augustine
were placed under technical arrest.
They were released on their own re-
cognlaance.
While 4epp men have enIIstcd In the
array since March Is. when congress
authorized an Increase Of 5000. army
officials estimated thAt the actual net
gain has been something over 1000.
Army officials say tho present recruit
ing Ia satisfactory ard above normal.
The governments case against
Franz Won Rlntclcn and those asaoci-
atod with him IN the labor troubles
among the munitions plants OF this
country II declared to have been
strengthened by the discovery Of GER
tain documents relating 10 paymcnsa
made 70 Won Rlntolen.
The senate considers the long.pend-
Ing rural credits bin to eatmbIlsh farm
loan banks. Tho bill createa farm
loan board 10 control HyAtem Of IL or
more land banks. which would make
loans TO farmers on mortgages, and
also 4 series uf farm loan associations.
which would represent the farmers In
dealing with the banks.
II IA learned that the number Of
Japanese settlers on Panama territory
has been made tho subject Of . report
by United States Consul General Alban
q. Snyder 10 the State department al
Washington. II II said that within
tho past year more than 100 Japanese
have come to Panama and entered vari- |
ous occupations. especially that Of fish
ermen.
A largo Russian force haa been land
Cd In France.
A tornado In Eastern Kansas and
Wcatern Missouri Ii believed 10 have
killed at least 20.
The editor Of q German paper in
Chicago declares this country ID In for
= cleaning up"
The capture Of Trebizond by RUS
SLAMS makes possible direct attack |
on Constantinople.
President and Mrs. Wilson received
several thousand members Of the
Of the American Revolu-
tion, assembled for their annual con-
gress, and also OF the Children Of tho
American Revolution
IL friend sends for liquor under
permit and has II shipped to you In
trust for him, and you are caught with
.his liquor and some OF your own, you
ire guilty OF having an oversuppH In
pour possession. according to the de-
:iaion rendered by police judge Of
Aberdeen, Wash.
Seven Vtltietan were FOUND gully OF
murder in the first degree at Deming.
Y. NJ, as the result Of the raid upon
All were wounded and only
;wo could stand up when the indict-
nent was read. One was brought into
be courtroom lying on cot. The
,enalty for the crime for which the
Aexicans wore convicted is death by
hanging.
There Is fear In Washington that
ubmarine attacks may occur while
HIS country awaits GeFmany's answer
0 the ultlmatum, thus forcing crisis.
An earthquake lasting IL seconds
ocked houses on the Canary Islands
friday. The shock was accompanied .
y loud rumblinga, and terrified the
'opulatlon. The damage was small.
To curtaIl the number Of drunka In {
'endleton, Oregon, and to enforce the Z
rohibItIon laws. the purchasers and |
mount Of liquor sold each month by
aeh Of the drug stores will be pub I
Ishsd.