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Show HEWS OF A WEEK IN CONDENSED FORI RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT j EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEST j MANNER POSSIBLE. Happenings That Are Making History Information Gathered from All Quarters of the Globe and Given In a Few Line. y INTF.RMCJNTAIN. J. V. itud W. A. Alexander. liiWlr-?IS, liiWlr-?IS, who Imil left DuelleSlie, Vlilh, fee v ), niilrnml Willi ii shipment of en lie, Aere funnel cle:el in 11 tent nftei- vonie nf llie stuck luid wiUKlereil into il nearby town. Itnth lnnl ilieil from in-I'luen.a. in-I'luen.a. A eall to ceCee drinkers in Oregon lias been sent mil from fod 'Hlimiiis-t 'Hlimiiis-t ion liemhpmrlei-s, at rortland. asking ifml lliey -rlail Vhe. si.e and number of nips of their favorite beverage. Hit- tioiiin'.' will not be resorted to, it was said.- Inn voliitiury abstention ra-s ask.il. Holding Unit lien-declarant aliens i-amiot la- legally drafted into the AimTiean siriny, Vederal Judf-'e Dour-iiuin Dour-iiuin ill Butte, Munt., issued u writ of habeas corpus upplied for by John 'n-poni, 'n-poni, Uussiau citizen, and urdered his release. Napora bad been classed 11 deliiniiKMll 'hy (lie Minol, N. I., draft hoard and inducted inlo military service serv-ice under the rule providing for such a irorcdurf. Jlatl . nt "P Nvil1' liscotnforts i nf a iuarantine to be near their boys I who 'lie ill Willi influenza and piiett- 1 inonia "in .the base hospital at Camp Lewfc, Wash., nearly 100 women are i ipiartered in the Y. V. ('. A. hostess j house and the Salvf'.itm Army rooms. Ajiparalus .suspiciously resembling ' Ihnl used in "niooonshine" stills was discovered ill Sail Lake City. A quantify quan-tify of appl-es and peaches and three harrels of liquor, which officers de-i-iared contains nearly (1 per cent alcohol, al-cohol, were found. The liquor tested is in the form of peach cordial. DOMESTIC. Four men and a woman were wounded wound-ed at McComb, Ills., as the result of a iwo-hour fiftht between officers and S. T. Diuilt-.v, a rlnibarb wine maker, who escaped front jail a year af-'o. and for some time past, it is allowed, was si-Minn bis product in defiance of local authorities. , Three army camps did not report a single new case of influenza on Saturday Satur-day and only two, Kearny, t'al., and Lewis. Wash., reported more than 100 cases. i i To work at some essential industry or labor for the city at the work farm will be the only alternative henceforth of the able-bodied idle men of Duluth, Minn., who are not in military service. Knlat'Kement uf Tamp Kearny by one-third was authorized by telegraphic tele-graphic instructions received from Washington. It is estimated that the work in contemplation will entail an expenditure of $1 .000.00(1. Complete elimination of tuberculosis by the introduction of nitrogen into the pleural cavitios is expected from air operation performed at the Metro-Klitan Metro-Klitan hospital. New York, by I'r. J-A. J-A. l'e Oliveira llotellio. a noted surgeon sur-geon of l'.razil. America lias turned out its first fabricated fab-ricated steel ship. She is the Agawan, of oo00 deadweight tons, completion of which by the Submarine Hoat corporation corpora-tion at Tort Newark. N. was announced an-nounced Wednesday by Chairman Hurley Hur-ley of the shipping board. ! The mean allowance of dot; meat in famished Holland is two ounces per week for each person, it was declared by a passenu'er arriving at an Atlantic port, on a Holland-American liner. Stale cases in criminal court asainst men indicted in connection with flie steamer Kastlaml disaster of July llllo. ai Chicane, were cleared from the dockets a few days ago. Albert Steinhauser. publisher of the l'ost at -New t'lni, Minn., was indicted by a federal grand jury at Mankalo, Minn., on a charge of violating the espionage aci. The Forty-second (Kainbow) division, divi-sion, one of I In crack units of the American army, left the United States iusi a year ago on October IS. This American division has fought and taken prisoners from twenty-six enemy divisions, di-visions, including three Prussian guard divisions ami ore Austrian division, and also prisoners from nineteen independent in-dependent I ierinan units. KeKx Coulcd. a conn-act promoter, convicted of conspiracy to defraud the government in the nian".'ui'i ure of ar.ny raiie-oats. was .-:vv:i ''.d to seven years' imprisonment I'.v t'ni federal io'-.rt a; Ne.v York. Captain Aubrey Yau-liaii. wit ' admitted using his for... r ..r.-..i- to h 'lp Coulcd, was given I ..o-: :.r l ' rui Migrating caribou alonff the Yukon river near the American-Canadian border bor-der were so thick last week .Hint the Cnlted States government steamboat Oenertil Jeff Pavis had difficulty 1ft navigating among the animals swimming swim-ming the river. A naiional campaign of education regarding the conservation of coal, to be followed by a system of pledge cards is to be insli luted under governmental govern-mental supervision, according to speakers speak-ers at a conference at Chicago of manufacturers from Illinois and -Wisconsin. Tl'.ollias W. l.awsoii, the P'.,ston financier and Independent Candidate Ifor Cnileci States senator, v..ls injured when his limousine was fVcrturned on the slate road in NorU'.'bmii, Mass. ITpsulent usou was urgeu to n.-cept n.-cept only peace U'ased upon rmc-omli-tional surrender in a vesolu'iion adopt ed at a meeting at. Kew Yort of tlu national war council of Ui' Methodist Kpisi-opal chi'.rch. WASHINGTON. The war revenue lilH will mot be reported re-ported to the senate "mill after the Xci-vein.ier Xci-vein.ier elections, .Senator Simmons, chairman of the senate finance coni-, coni-, milieu, which is revising the house, draft of the inesc-aire, announced Fri-I Fri-I 'lay. Fuel Administra't-or (larfield lias refused re-fused to grant, bituminous coal miners an increase of ,vages worked out for the anthracite miners. He held that the .bituminous situation did not require re-quire wage increases. The senate on October 'J-t passed in record time the SG.ODO.OOO.OOO military deficiency bill, the last, important measure to be considered before the pre-election recess begins on Tuesday. Tues-day. The bill now goes to conference. Awards in controversies in the cases if ten street railway companies and Iheir employees were announced October Oc-tober 24 by the war labor board. Wages were at issue in seven of the cases, and in each increases . were granted the men. President Wilson has submitted the German plea for an armistice and peace to the allies, and at the same time lias informed P.erlin that there can be no armistice except upon terms that would make it impossible for Germany Ger-many to renew hostilities. Continued improvement in the influenza influ-enza situation in army camps and in a number of states is shown by reports received by the surgeon general of the' army and the public health service. FOREIGN. Arrival in France of Col. K. M. House. President Wilson's personal representative, and Admiral lienson. the highest ranking officer ,in the American navy, has cleared the way for the beginning of such deliberations by the supreme war council at Yer-. sailles as may be necessary to frame the draft of an armistice to be submitted sub-mitted to Germany. The sudden flare of activity on the Italian front after months of almost complete quiet, attracted attention Friday among military officials here. It was noted, however,, that first official offi-cial reports from ltome carefully refrained re-frained from describing the actions as a drive. .Further success of the all-IUtssian government and the government of the north at Archangel in their efforts to' raise armies to oppose the Bolshevik! and German forces is reported in cablegrams received from I'elrograd; Field Marshal von Hindenburg in a letter to Prince Max of Baden, the German chancellor, says: "The German Ger-man people have two alternatives honorable peace or a fight to the last man." The German1 war cabinet considered President Wilson's reply at a lengthy session Friday, according to the Frankfort Zeitung. It was decided not to answer at the present time, but to wait until il is learned what I he entente's armistice conditions may lie. A practical agreement has been reached between llie Hungarian people peo-ple and the-Hungarian army to cease fighting on November 1. no mutter ! what Austria's and Germany's atti-I atti-I tude may he toward President Wil-j Wil-j son's last note, says an Amsterdam dispatch. j It is reported lirThe Hague lhat the ! political prisoners held by the Germans at Turnhout, Belgium, northeast of Antwerp. including Burgomaster Adolphe Max of Brussels, have been released. Prince Maximilian of Baden, the German chancellor, has been stricken bv inlluenza. Berlin advices state. In I some quarters the question is raised ! whether it is the diplomatic brand of j influenza that usually precedes the re-i re-i tirement of statesmen. The famous belfry of Bruges was used by the Germans as a garage and I workshop during their occupation of the city. j The German-Austrian deputies in 'Jir ' Austrian reichs'.ag have formed an assembly as-sembly for tin- purpose of conductir.-.-the affairs of the Germanic people 1: ; Austria and have Issued a declara , aim mncing the creation of llie "i I man Sli.t.- of Aus.'ria." |