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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-16

I COuAU no & SIaIu
it any longer. It
was all in my lower
organs. At times /
could hardly walk,
for il 1 stepped on q
little stone l would
almost faint. One
day l did faint and
my husband W q 8
sent for and the doc
tor came. Twas ta-
ken to the hospital
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-16
NEWS NOTES OF PENDLETON

( 10 the Rcd Cross for shipment 10 tho
front. Already many packages of TO-
bacco and cigarettes have been de-
posted i'll the barrel.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-16

credit for the way It has promulgat-
ed and encouraged this spirit" Mr.
/ Jory writes that the treatment dur
ing the past two months has greatly
improved his health.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-16
Addlllnn ln nurILLna..

NJ. x. Yates has taken out = per-
nit 70 mako extensive Improvement
and altefations to his dwelling %
iG00 West Webb. The Improvement
viii cost about $500.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-16

Thompson during the week defeated
y. VI Tallman with whom he halyed
the final hole IN lie sunday preiim-
inarles.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-16

Z lrene Elizabeth Webb has been
granted divorce from her husband.
Warren Lee Webb, ana tile custody Of
one Of the children, George Webb.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-16

Another Baby Boy.
a baby bog was. born Wednesday
evening TO Mr. and Mrs John Isied
at the hospital.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-16
-FOUR Weeks
IN HOSPITAL
No RelieF-Mrs. Brown Fin
ally Cured by Lydia E.
Pinlkharn's Vegetable
Compound.

Cleveland, Ohio. =" For years 7 suf.
fered so sometimes it seemed as though
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-06-21
GENERAL HULEN MAKES Strong
PERSONAL APPEAL To PATRIOTS
Points Out That While tn. Selecve Draft Age Is Limited
TO Men Between II and 81, Men rs to IS May
Enlist in National Guard

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in rHI airrNgfh muHf Hoi le .a.f aiaif
of
reaH airaIue rsiUHd bon fHr $4,000
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fffnr fHl BE- 81 coo duif uf ensI rIlzsnr
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% HN Nt NeurHIfIti fhIt a.rn
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fHp ntealdeu announrs1 tHst H.pfntl
mat,n vus mNuuu nfs hundred Thou.
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hundred fuuuNuua afe Goo hr nnfsHtd
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100 must n0i Nr fNfrutfru tIH H
t.uuFh unI. mUn between tHr lrrs uf
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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-06-21
LIVER DIDN'T ACT
DIGESTION WAS BAD
Says 6S Old Kentucky Lady, Who Tells How She Wa, Relieved
After Few Doses Of Back-DraushL

Mcadorvllls, Ky.--Mrs CyuthiA
nigglnbo,ham. OF THIS town, says al
my age, which 10 IS, the liver docs
no, act SO well as when young A few
years aso my stomach was all cut %
sL I was cons,lpatcd, nay liver
didn't act NY digestion was had. and
It took so little to upset me Ny ap.
petite was sono. I was very weak.
l decided would give Black.
nrausht ,horoush trial as knew Il
was highly recommended for this
trouble. ! began taking H. felt
better after a few deses. My appetite
improved and became stronger. Ny
bowels acted naturally and tho least
trouble was soon righsed with a few
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-06-21
doses OF BLACK nrsught-

doses OF Rlack.nrspght-
seventy years o, successful use has
made Thediords Black Draught A
standard, household remedy. Every
member u ever nmi.s. ss times
seed tho hcip that RlackDraaght can
give IN cleansing the sysiom and re.
lleving the troables that come from
constipation. indigestion. lazy liver
etc You cannot heop wen unless your
stomach, rver aud bowels are In 5000
working order. Keep them tina, way.
Try nlack-prausht II acts promptly.
gently and IA natural way. II you
feel slugglsA. take dose tonight
You VIII feel fresh tomorrow. Price
CSC paekase-oae cen, dose
All druggists }. CO
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
\. M. LEWIS SUCCEEDS THO2NE
Railroad Commissioner by
Governor Clarke.

Des Moines, Jan. 3.--Dwight M
Lewis, assistant commission counsel,
formerly OF Oskaloosa, was today APP.
pointed by Governor Clarke to succeed
Clifford Thorne as member OF the Iowa
Railroad Commission. Lewis was for
Ia years, secretary of the commission,
starting first as stenographer. He is
a rate expert.
Lewis came to Des Moines from Os-
kaloosa in 1888. Here he resigned the
secretaryship of the commission in
1911 to become assistant state com.
merCe counsel
At the time of his resignation he
was offered the post of lawyer exami-
ner at Washington d. c., but he de-
cided to remain in Iowa
Lewis is a graduate of Drake Law
school in Des Moines, and is said to
have the largest Sunday school class
in Des Moines. e..
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
IOWA ROMANCE
ON THE BORDER
ViNToN LAD WILL WE'D BROWNS
WILLIE GIRL.
SIOUX CITY MAYOR RESOLVES
Union Carpenters Make Demand for
Increase of s Cents an Hour
Sioux City Young Woman
Found Dragged.

Vinton, Jan.3 "a romance which
began at the national guard camp in
Brownsville, Texas, last summer will
eliminate the twentieth of next month
when Capt. Edward A. Murphy OF
Vinton, regimental adjutant of the
First Iowa Infantry, win marry Miss
Lucille Champion of Brownsville
The war bride-to-be is a feted mem
Der of one of the oldest Rio Grande
families. She is daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Champion and is a
graduate of Nazareth College, Keny
tuch.
Captain Murphy is son of Bern.
ard Murphy, owner of the Vinton
Eagle. He went TO the border with
the First Infantry last summer. His
engagement to Miss Champion was
announced in Brownsville to-day.
The wedding will be solemnized al
the Champion home in Brownsville
After the wedding Captain Murphy
will return to Vinton, where he is
associated with his father in the pub
LEGATION of the Vinton Eagle.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
REGARD WILSON AS SPHYaX
The Question of American Neutral
ity is Now to the Fore In
Ceaseless Peace Talk.

Berlin, Jan 3. The question
whether the United States intends to
remain neutral or whether President
Wilson is playing for the psycholog.
zeal moment to enter the war is
raised by the Cologne Gazette today
The question of American neutral.
ity is now to the fore in the cease
less talk OF the peace situation. Der.
in has not yet reached the worrying
stage over Americas position, how
over. The people are talking of
Germany's fighting possibilities.
There are rumors of a great move
.ment to reform and make new war
plans. There is no doubt Germany
wants America to remain neutral but
Germany is not sure America wants
neutrality. The Geramn public re-
CARDS President Wilson as sphynX.
Greatest interest is shown in the
British plan to arm all neutral and
allied ships laden with supplies.
Berlin newspapers point out this
may result in Germany's submarines
attaching them without warning as
t would bring liners into the classi.
iication Of auXiiaries.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
GERMAN SUBS
LAYING MINES
NEW REPORT or MYSTERIOUS
RAIDER NEAR COAST.
DAILY WARNINGS ARE GIVEN
Ho!iana-American Liner Amsterdam
Told to be on Lookout for Raider
Forty-five Feet Long With
Range Guns Aboard.

New York, Jan. S.--iteports of new
German submarines capable of laying
mines while submerged and a new re,
port of a mysterious German raider
in the Atlantic We're brought here by
the Holland-American liner, Amster.
DAM
u The Amsterdam re@eived daily warn
ihgs from the cape Race wireless sta
ton to look out for raider As feet
long, with one funnel, two masts and
a ship with long range guns and
torpedo tubes.
A trawler just ahead of the Amster
dam was blown up by a mine in Fal.
mouth harbor, and it is even believed
the German submarine laid a mine in
the mouth of the Thames.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
/, car EUROPE AFTER THE WAR
Members of Colorado Metal Mining
Association Realize New Legis-
lation Will be Had,

Denver, Colo, Jan. 3.-Members OF
the Colorado Metal Mining association
which met here today realize that at
the close of the European war much
national legislation will come up for
consideration in congress which will
vitally affect the metal industry. Pro
ducers of tungsten ores are seeking
protection from the food of foreign
ores which will be thrown on the
market after peace is declared. OPP
orators from other western states
have been invited to join with mem
bers of the Colorado association in
campaign for tariff legislation.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
|. W. W. STRIKERS DEPORTED
Authorities Taking Drastic Measures
In Northern Minnesota.

St. Paul, Jan. 3.-Reports from
northern Minnesota say that |. w. w.
strikers in the International Falls
Lumber company camps are being
seized and forcibly deported by the
authorities.
Two hundred and fifty woodsmen
strikers and l. w. w. agitators at
Cusson were arrested this. morning
and taken to Virginia City. More
than $50 starved and half starved
strikers are reported enroute to st.
Paul to seek work.
Nine lumber camps of the Interna-
tional Falls company closed today,
affecting one thousand men.
Governor Burnquist stated he
would investigate the situation in
northern Minnesota.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
LORD CURz0N WEEDS AGAIN
Daughters Of Ex-V; eeroy, Whose First
Wife Was Mary Letter of
Chicago, Attend.

. London, Jan. 3.-The marriage of
Earl Curzon of Kedleston and Mrs.
Grace Elvlna Duggan was solemnized
in the private chapel of Lambeth pal
ace, Most Rev. Cosmo Gordon Lang,
archbishop of York, officiating. The
bride was accompanied by one lady
attendant, while Francis Curzon acted
as best man for his brother. There
were only eight or nine guests, includ-
ing the children of the bride and Lord
CurZon's daughters. Lord Curzon, n
member of the British war council and
formerly viceroy of India, was a wild
over. His first wife, Mary Victoria,
daughter of the late Levi q. Letter of
Chicago, died in 1906.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
STEAMER HELPLESS IN GALE
Wireless Calls Relief to PropeIlerIess
Lumber Ship off the Oregon
Coast.

Marshfleld, Ore, Jan. 3.-The lumber
steamer Klamath, bound from San
Francisco to Portland in ballast, lost
its propeller late last night when ten
miles west of Cape Arago and is being
driven northwest by a heavy offshore
gale, according to wireless messages
flashed to this city by the disabled
ship.
The steamer Kilburn will go today
to pick up the Klamath and tow 1t into
port. 1t is not known whether any
passengers are aboard. The crew num-
bers about twenty.
The Klamath is wooden steamer,
200 feet long.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
THE MINNESOTA POTATO KINGS
Aristrocratie Spuds Selling From $500
to $500 Per Bushel Are Subject
of Discussion.

st. Paul, Mimi, Jan. S.-Aristocrat-
ic spuas that sell for 50 and SO bush
ell here now, were the subject of much
discussion when the Minnesota Potato
Growers association went into its
second annual session at the Mime
sofa university farm. Topics of dis
cussion this afternoon were strangely
minus the dollar mark. Members OF
the association enriched by their
combination to hold potatoes for a
certain price, created a stir in the
capitol city by their prosperous ap-
pearance to-day.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
7os, 900 TONS OF ZINC MINED
Production in 1916 Shows Gain of 20
Per Cent over That of 1915
Joplin Region Leads.

Washington, Jan. S.--The new year
estimate of the production of zine in
1916, just issued by the United States
geological survey, department of the
interior, shows the recoverable zinc
content of ore mined in the United
States In 1916 as 70S,000 TONS gain
of over 100000 tons, or 20 per cent, as
compared with 1915. The Joplin re-
gion made the largest gain, with Mon
tana next, but larger gains We're also
made by the upper Mississippi valley,
Colorado and Tennessee.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
SAYS LAWSON KNEW NOTHING
Congressman Henry Declares Boston
Man Has No information War
ranting an investigation.

Washington, Jan. Sat the close of
a conference between Thomas w. Law
son and Chairman Henry of the house
rules committee lasting more than an
hour and q half. Mr.. Henry declared
he had not received information from
Lawson warranting an investigation
into an alleged stock exchange leak"
from the safe department
In a formal statement, Mr.. Henry
said Lawson had furnished him neither
the name of the person giving >infor-
nation constituting the leak nor the
names of any spectators who profited
by the information.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
S5Oo,OOo FIRE IN ALASKA
Valdez Business Section Wiped Out
by Fiames--Wooden Buildings and
Valuable Stocks Burn.

Valdez, Alaska, Jan. 3.-The bust
ness section of Valdez has been de-
stroyed by fire and the Keystone ware
house and dock are In danger. The
Seattle hotel and S. Blum's store, the
largest in Valdez, We're destroyed. The
cable office ut the outer end of the La
throp dock has not been injured. Al
though the business buildings in Val.
dez are flimsy in construction, they
contained valuable stocks, the loss on
which may reach 100000.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
IN BATHROBE AS TAKES OATH
E. C. De 5aca, in sanitarium, Is Made
Governor of New Mexico--Says
.. Only Few Words.

Santa Fe, n. NJ, Jan. 3.-"NIy chief
desire is to be the servant of the peo-
pie" said +. c. De Baca, New Mexi-
cos new governor, as he stood wear
ing a bathrobe to take the oath of of,
flee ut local sanitarium. Chief Jus
tice Il. IL. Hanna administered the
oath.
Governor De Baca said only few
words before again taking his seat In
an easy chair. He seemed bright and
cheerful and his condition, II was said
had improved steadily after his trip
from Los Angeles, where he has been
in a hospital. Other state officials
were sworn in without ceremony.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
TO MAKE HOMES IN THE U. S.
Nearly One Thousand Belgian Refu
gees Arrive in New York. viii!
Come to West.

New York, Jan. 3,-Nine hundred
and sixty-flve refugees from Belgium
and Russian Poland arriver here last
night from Rotterdam on the steam
ship Nieuw Amsterdam of the Hol.
American line. The Belgians
numbering 221, were brought here By
the Belgian Relief Society of Chicago
through the efforts Of Father John De,
vile of Chicago who has been engaged
in refuge work abroad. They will
make their home with relatives in the
middle west.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
Carpenters Demand Increase.

Des Moines, Jan. 3.-The 700 union
carpenters in Des Moines have made
a demand for an advance in pay from
60 cents to 65 cents an hour, com
mencing April 1.
At the meeting of local No. 100 al
Trades and Labor hall last night the
vote was announced, and officials say
that over 500 of the 700 members
voted for the advance. 1t requires 81
per cent of the total membership to
carry such a proposition, and the vote
was better than that.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
New Year Resolution.

Sioux City, Jan. 3.--Mayor Andrews
resolved not to perform the marriage
ceremony during the next twelve
months unless circumstances should
arise that would force him to act in
the capacity of marrying justice
my personal belief is that the may
or's office and the vault in the office
of the county clerk are not places
suitable for a marriage ceremony,
said the mayor.
81 feel that the priests and minist
ers, no matter what the denomination
should perform marriage rites"
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04

by both governments. Notification Of
approval shall be communicated by
each government to the other"
The protocol was signed by both
American and Mexican commissioners.
Henry p. Fletcher, ambassador desig-
nate to Mexico, called at the White
House and spent nearly an hour In
conference with President Wilson. 1t
is believed he will be ordered to his
post soon.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
MOVE FOR PEACE
STILL GRINDs
SECRETARY LANSING coNsuLTs
WITH SENATE COMMITTEE.
VISIT FIRST OF KIND MADE
London Hears Of Serious Unrest
Among Teutons over Famine Con-
ditions. Germany May Again
Define Peace Views.

Washington, Jan. 3.-Secretary Lan-
sing went to the Capitol today to con-
suit members of the senate foreign re-
lations committee.
TWAS taken as an indication that
the administration will lay her dip
lomatic cards on the table and is more
anxious for the endorsement of Presi-
dent Wilson's peace note than here
tofore revealed.
Lansing's visit is the first of its kind
he has ever made and following con-
ference between President Wilson and
Chairman Stone of the senate foreign
relations committee and between
Lansing and leaders of the House
foI eign affairs committee.
While the general belief is that the
visit concerns the peace situation.
some thought Lansing might have
gone to the capital to pave the way
for new Mexican policy including
withdrawal of General Pershing's
troops.
Serious Unrest Reported.
London, Jan. knowledge of SER
ious unrest among the Teutonic peo-
pies over famine conditions and other
internal troubles was instrumental in
the allies decision to refuse peace at
this time.
This belief may be reflected in the
allies reply to President Wilson's note.
The reply is reported completed and
it's dispatch is imminent. An article
in the Morning Post stated that the
Teutonic supply of wheat will be ex-
hausted by next August When it
comes to that, peace will have to be
made. on any terms" said the article,
May Again Define Views.
Berlin, Jan. 3.--It is not improbable
that Germany will again define its
peace views in message to neutrals,
said the Cologne Gazette today. A
lengthy report was cabled President
Wilson by Ambassador Gerard today,
following a conference he had with
Chancellor Hollweg.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
Seriously Burned.

Vinton, Jan 3.-Orvie Nabholz, the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Nabholz
living near Shellsburg, was seriously
burned and came near losing his life
when a gasoline tank exploded anf
he was enveloped in flames.
The young man had been working
with the gasoline engine, and in per
forming some operation or other or
the machine he lit match, an eX
plosion followed Immediately and
his clothing was covered with flames
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
Girl Found Dragged.

Sioux City, Jan. 3.-Grace Harris,
II years old, was found lying in an
condition near fire sta
ton No. 8, and taken to police head
quarters, where she is being held
pending an investigation of her case.
1t was the opinion of the Chief-of'
Police Harve Hawman that the girl
had been drugged.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
SAYS RUSSIAN RAIDS FAIL
Berlin Declares SIav Enterprises Near
Riga, Dvinsk and Stanislau Were
Without Success.

Berlin, Jan. Bankruptcies by Rus
sian raidng detachments south of Riga
and southwest of Duenaburg (Dvinsk)
and west of Stanislau, in Galicia, We're
without success. the war office an
nounced in a statement on eastern
front operations.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
Theatre Sold.

Sioux City, Jan. ga big theatre
deal was closed in Sioux City last
evening when the Princess theatre
was purchased by the Sioux City In
vestment Company of which Herman
Galinsky is the head. Galinsky also
is owner of the Grand theatre. The
Grand will be used for road shows
and the Princess for stock. Both have
been playing stock.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
ASKS MORE PAY FOR GUARDS
Gov. Whitman OF New York says Men
Should Be Paid Extra for Serv.
ice on the Border.

Albany, n. Y. Jan. Gov. Charles
S. Whitman, in his inaugural address,
urged that the state troops who re-
Gently have been on border duty, he
paid an extra wage for Mexican serv.
ice. He suggested the payment of the
difference between the S1.25 which
they receive when called upon for state
duty and the so cents a day they are
paid for federal service.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04

In view of statements in Washing
ed to carry a warning to Germany
that unbridled summarizing would
force the United States into a break
with Germany, the above dispatch is
significant. 1t is the first hint from
Germany that this implied warning
in the Wilson note has been discov-
cred there.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
Monk is Assassinated.

London, Jan. S-zMore circumstan-
tial details supporting the reported
assassination of Rasputin, the Monk,
reported to be the Cars evil genius,
were received from Petrograd today,
indicating that Rasputin was murder
ed by one of the men Of noble rank.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
1856 Warships Sunk.

Berlin, Jan. 3.-German subma-
rines have, up to date, sunk 1876 enc
my war ships including torpedo boats
and submarines, it was officially an
nounced today. The total tonnage
of these vessels exceeded the entire
French navy at the beginning Of the
war
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
PATROLS FIGHT IN THE WEST
Berlin Announces Successful Engage
ments In Champagne, Argonne For
est and on verdun Front.

Berlin, Jan. 3.-Successful German
patrol engagements in Champagne. the
Argonne forest and on the Verdun
front were reported by the war office.
Near Ypres, West Flanders, there
have been lively artillery actions. A
hand-grenade attack by the British
was repulsed. A British airplane of
big type fell into the hands of the Ger
mans.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
7so German Planes Shot Down,

Paris, Jan. 3-During 1916 French
aviators shot down $50 enemy air.
planes and British airmen shot down
800. while so more were brought down
by higl-angle guns, according to fig
ures just complied here.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
counsel.eeneraI Arrested.

New York, Jan. S.-Charged with
conspiracy to violate the American
embargo on munition shipments into
Mexico, Juan Burns, Carranza coun-
sel.general here, was arrested today
and held in $4,000 bail.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
AGAIN Refuse 10 Vote.

Washington, Jan.3.-For the fourth
time the senate refused this after
noon to vote on the resolution en-
dorsing President Wilson's note to
belligerents.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04
Sam Lansford Wins Decision.

Kansas City, Mo, Jan. Sam Lang
ford was given decision over Bat
Ting Jim Johnson in their 12-round
bout before the Academy A. G. here.
The bout was slow and was marked by
the hang;ng-on tactics of Johnson.