World News in Brief From Around the World
A global roundup reports Greece declaring neutrality and British subs raiding German shipping in the Baltic. U S policy moves include recognizing Carranza and doubling the navy budget. Submarine activity, sea battles, and Italy’s stance mix with European protests, prisoners, and a fatal cave collapse in Muscatine.
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Baltic
Wilson
New York
West Indies
Bulgaria
Japan
Panama Canal
Paris
Portland, Or
New York Mutual Life Insurance Company
Daniela
U. S. Navy
War updates from Balkans and Pacific amid heavy fighting
Dispatches report continued bombardment of Bulgarian ports by German and Austrian forces, Serbian defenses around Belgrade with French and British artillery aiding, and Danube naval actions. Separate items note a Danish typhoon wreck and Roumanian moves with Entente, plus Oregon State Fair finances and a manual training building grant.
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Portland
Belaaade
Capitala
Munk
Danube
Ram
Shine Guna
America First in National Concern Urged by President Wilden
Washington speech marks the 25th anniversary of the Daughters of the American Revolution. President Wilden called on all Americans to be more than neutral in the European war and to place America first in all actions and duties to mankind. He praised Loyal naturalized citizens and urged unity in support of peace based on international law and shared humanity.
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Washington, D. C
Americs
Wilden
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
United States
International Lsw
America
American
U S Inquiry in Oregon on Railroad Grant Lands Policy
Washington sent Attorney H. W. Williams to Eugene to survey sentiment in Oregon counties about the Oregon California railroad grant lands. He met bankers and business leaders and suggested lifting restrictions with a time-bound sale, a proposal that drew opposition and awaits a congress decision.
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Williams
Commercial Club
Congress
Fight Timber Tax Reductions Hit Oregon County
District Attorney Hedges says the county will pursue court challenges against large timber tax cuts on Weyerhaeuser holdings and related estates. Court rulings kept value estimates at 144,400,000 feet of timber, leaving annual tax reductions between 1100 and 1200 dollars, with broader implications for other timber interests.
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Oregon City
Asa
Weyerhaeuser
Collins
Hedges
Governor Paroles Ten Salem Ten Paroles Granted
Ten paroles were granted Tuesday by Governor Withycombe on the parole board's recommendation. Recipients include B. Macon from Columbia County for forgery. Fred Barnhart from Jackson for larceny. J. B. Girton from Umatilla for forgery. Billy LeLawrences from Jackson for larceny. May Smith from Coos for larceny. William Smith from Malheur for larceny. Frank Johnson from Umatilla for larceny. Samuel Dishaw from Malheur for larceny. Peter Kelly from Umatilla for larceny. Herbert B. Sullivan from Clatsop for arson.
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Withycombe
Parolle Board
Macon
Columbia County
Fred Barnhart
Jackson County
J. B. Girton
Umatilla County
Billy le Lawrences
May Mr. Smith
Coos County
William Smith
Malheur County
Rank Johnson
Usnatilla County
Istceny
Samuel Dishaw
Peter Kelly
Umatilla
Herbert 8. Sullivan
Clatsop County
Auneult
Hatchery Improvement Advised After Visit to North Umpqua
Attorney General George M Brown visited the North Umpqua fish hatchery and will likely urge the state fish commission to authorize a pumping plant as auxiliary to the hatchery water supply. The hatchery holds about 9 000 000 salmon eggs, with only 1 000 000 or so to be taken this year due to limited water. Brown plans to make the recommendation upon his return to Salem.
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Roseburg
North
Umpqua Fish Hatchery
George M. Brown
Pronent
Brown
Saya
Atate Flak Commission
Aalem
Cattle Shipped to Fair for Special Train Visit
Early Wednesday morning a special cattle train departed for the Oregon State Fair grounds. The shipment included prizewinning herds such as Chandler's Meretorde and Baker's Quernseye from Jefferson, A B Gilo'n Guernseye from Chinook, Wauh, and William Bis Sey Holsteins from Chimmteum.
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Salom
Senta
Nhare
Chandler
Meretorde
Dave Loonty
Jefferson
A. B. Gilo
Chinook
William Bis Sey
Chimmteum
Anh
Hessian Fly Menace Grows in Willamette Valley Fields
Oregon Agricultural College entomologists report Hessian fly infestations in Willamette Valley, with maggot broods developing in fall sown wheat stubble. Adults emerge brief in fall. findings stress controlling volunteer wheat and timing plow under to limit spring infestation. Researchers caution date gaps remain for precise emergence timing, urging ongoing observation and crop management.
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Oregon Agricultural College Entomological Department
Willamette Valley
Stfords
Willamatte
Fall wheat crop pests and production forecasts in Oregon
Crop protection notes warn against Hessian fly damage and advise cultural methods to reduce spread. The report details life cycle stages from eggs to pupae, suggests field sanitation and burning of volunteer wheat, and covers October 1 production estimates and prices for oats and other grains in Oregon and the United States.
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United States
Foutoss Diale Fiscal Figures From State Forecast
The report lists production and price estimates with figures such as 6,100,000 and 6,688,000 bushels, a September 1 forecast, and an October 1 price of 48e. It compares this year’s final estimate of 405,909,000 to last year’s 406,921,000, noting age 64.7.
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Washington
V. Y
Oregon
United States
Bureau of
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bre
Woman in Southern Pennsylvania Clings to Old Roles
In a small southern Pennsylvania town an elderly woman exerts limited influence on local life. She strains to keep up with times and often relies on imagination. A church social encounter reveals her cautious optimism and a hint of resigned humor about changing expectations.
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Pennsylvania
Bremat
Ry Ja
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