Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1916-01-20
Brief Resume Of General News
From All Around The Earth.
UNIVERSAL HAPPENINGS IN A NUTSHELL
Live News Items Of All Nations and
Pacific Northwest Condensed
for Our Busy Readers.

Mining men have ordered their EN-
loyes out of Mexico.
Five hundred negro troops loot ten
derloin districts of Honolulu.
The cruiser Marblehead Is to be 10.
Gated at Portland for use by the naval
militia.
| Another consignment Of so, 900 shoes
has been sent to the war sufferers of
Belgium.
Later reports show the number Of
Americans mkssacred by Mexican ban
dts is 10.
Snow in the streets of Portland is
being dumped into the sewers by many
unemployed.
Serious rioting against Mexicans at
Ell Paso has caused the city to be put
under martial law.
An Italian liner 10 torpedoed near
where the Lusitania went down. but Ia
taken into nearby port.
The thermometer registers all the
way from Is above at Tampa, Fla, to
48 below at Prince Albert, Sask.
Montenegro army is held in the grip
of the Austrians, and it is believed the
little nations last struggle has been
made.
Count 0kuma, Japanese premier,
barely misses being hit by q bomb |
thrown by q would-be assassin in
Toxic.
Queen Sophie, of Greece, sister of
the kaiser, has been called to the lat
ter's bedside, because of the serious
ness of his illness.
A student at the University Of Ore
gon dons bathing suit and takes a
plunge in millrace, when the temper
ature is below freezing.
Report states that one of the ring
eaders of the Mexican bandits who
murdered 10 Americans has been cap
:ured and promptly shot.
Philadelphia hat makers are expert
nenting with Eastern Oregon rabbit 9
ur. The inability to import felt from | b
iermany is the cause Of the venture. b
American airmen have devised
leans of torpedo control by radio. The a
lissile can be directed against ships :
ull from any height and with wonder
II accuracy. q
Carranza's ambassador ut Washing .
m says the de facto government win n
Ike efficient action" in the ease d
here IS Americans were slain by I,
exican bandits.
Pilgrims Of the Ford peace party
we selected q permanent board who N
LII have headquarters at The Hague m
ID at the expense of the philau- A
ropic auto manufacturer. RI
General Victoriano Huerta, former :,
DIVISIONAL president of Mexico, died :.
his home in Ell Paso, Tex, at 8:35 =
clock Thursday night. General Vic "
riano Huerta, who succeeded General :.
ancsico /. Madero in executive !.
wer in Mexico City, and later left .
sxico, died Of sclerosis Of the liver. !; y
was surrounded by his family and '. :.
wants when the end came. It is be- .
we'd an effort will be made to ar !"
,ge for his burial in Mexico. :.
The Tube mill strike at Youngs- tn
vn, Ohio, which resulted i'm the
nth OF several persons and property cb
mage of over million dollars, Is de- an
red off and the city has quieted
n.
'lans to strengthen the National
ard instead Of establishing a conti- mr.
ital army as contemplated by the ~
II department were proposed to Pres ~ -
Mt Wilson by Chairman Hs Y of the ~
se military committee. hfr. Hay ~
not reveal how his suggest ion was -, -,
eived by the President. M'
pa
rish Nationalists have abandoned dii
ir tight against conscrir&ion by the cis
tish government. ne
Ch
ane Addams declares Europe is by
dy for peace and the nd of the war an
p to the neutrals.
iood authority declar es that Eng
and France are pre- paxing a vigor- -,
note in answer to the United o.. ,o
tes' arguments ard demands con- Az
hing the neutral trade policy be- as
en- these countries. pa
astern Washington is in the grip det
ero weather. The thermometer at bel
kane stood at below; Wahsrville, bal
'elow; Endicott, 23. cor
lxteen travellers were taken from a
in Mexico by bandits, stripped
neir clothing, then shot. Most of ,
victims were American citizens,. "a.
ire caused s25. 900 damage to the ing
Hotel at Great Falls, idont., and VIII
le % persons in the hotel, four, in 200
ing woman, escaped sc lntily clad poi
Iiding down a rope fire scape. The mel
'erature at the time was 80 de- pom
below zero. moi,