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OKI-POX CITY EXTKltriMSR FRIDAY. IUNF. IS. 1917. ENGLAND RAIDED BY GERMAN AIRPLANES IN SPECTACULAR ATTACK IjTNDOX. June 1.1 Th east "a it .nndon Unit.rd-1 today by IS hoetile airplane A large "'" ber of Hrltiah airplane puro4 Ihe lnni shu tli-w over '" 10 The C-ermsn airplane appeared over Umdon shortly Iwfore noon. A great battle occurred In the air. The Invader were :uiksl b antiair craft gun aa well PrtlUa avia tor. The death of ii person and the Injury of 2ofl In the air raid was announced In the house of lirl to day by lb Earl of Derby, secretary of (tale f"r ar. The secretary said he feared these figures would U ex vended bo fuller report had teen received. A bomb struck a n h-Hltnu-. kill ing 10 children and Injuring li. On Ccrman airplane U reported to have been brought Jnn. The east mil of Umdon. In whlh live the, city's I'oor. suffered heavily from the raid. ltombs fell In many congealed districts, an J while the number of rai.ualUe baa not yet bee.ij ascertained. to hospitals report band-, Una- upwards of 50 cases, four of horn died and many of whom were seriously injured. Tbla la the fourth raid made by the Germana In the new cric of aerial attack on England. In wbkh alrplanea have been substituted for Zeipellns, apparently on account or the tucceta of the Pritish In brine Ing down the dirigibles. i on previous occasion! the air planea made the attack In daylight The but previous raid was on June 5 when IS alrplanea dropped bombs on Eex and Kent. YSUTTA. Tex.. June II Two Amer ican cavalrymen held the ford here late last night against a band of 25 armed and mounted Meilcani who attempted to raid the American aet tlement here, driving them back into Meilco after a third had come to their assistance. Tbe Mexicans charged against the Rio Grande at the old Yaleta ford. one mile below the town and 13 miles eaat of El Paao. Tbey opened fire on the two mounted cavalry patrols, who dismounted, found cover and re turned the fire. The Mexicans were driven back. One of the troopers said he saw a man drop from his sad die, but no bodies could be found. The soldiers who held the ford were Privates Blake and Deering, Troop C, Sth cavalry. Corporal McDade re inforced them. Troops were sent from El Paao and Fort Bliss, but the Mexicans did not return. The Mexicans are believed to oe members of a gang of outlaws who have their rendezous at San Loren zo, opposite Ysleta. E. PEOPLE, ASKS THAT BAKER. Or., June 13. Ex-County judgo Meeslck, recalled at an election June 4 by a majority of 32 votes, has filed notice of contest, alleging that a recount will show a majority of votes against the recall and that he received more votes for the office than his opponent, William Duby, who de feated him by 96 votes, according to official count It has been reported that in some precincts election officers threw out ballots marked "no" on the recall question and where the same party voted for Duby. They he!d that If the recall did not carry, the office was not vacant and there would be no elec tion to follow. Messick has asked for a recount in the presence of Circuit Judge Anderson June 26. ELECTS OFFICERS AT PORTLAND, Or., Juno 13. Mrs. Lena C. Mendenhall, of Portland, was elected worthy grand matron yester day at the first day's session of the 2Sth annual convention of the grand chapter of the Oregon Eastern Star held In Masonic temple. C. A. How ard, of Coquille, was chosen worthy grand patron. Other officers elected were: Associate matron, Mrs. Mabel Settlemelr, Woodburn ; assooiategrand patron, H. H. Young, of Portland; grand secretary, Nellie McKinley, Portland; grand treasurer, Mrs. Mary E. Johnson, Pendleton; grand conduc tress, Mrs. Alberta McMurphey, Eu gene; associate grand conductress, Mrs. Ida Umbach, Lakeview, Oregon. imiDKGKOOM OK ONLY ONE DAY DROWNS IN UKE SPOKANE. Wash. June IJ-F-arl I. latui-hUm. of PavmiMrt, a bridegroom nf lea than a day, s ln ru-4 al NVman lke Just gefore noon tod.' IIU bride who a Mi V.ra O I'alH son. stcr.ograi her at Ihe lUI'.aid I'lan Bery until day before vealeiday, nut In the boat when the a.'ld.nt hap p. ned and no one la aMe to tell Just how the man bal his life Mr. laughhon and h'.a bride ssvured a marriage license yesterday afternoon arid were married by llev. A f lirler. of the Church of Truth, j Tbla morning U IV ShafTncr. of the. le;ile Inn liH'k an auto trip ni the nuuliH.r ( ,,nmiy cttutt repretenla Spkan Valley and Mr Ijniithlxm ( liXrt ho appeared to-fur Ihe co m ml a went alone. Mr. I-H'(hS'n aa lo hae .( , ia nieellnrt. (..tie fo Ihe head of the UVe lo fth I J.viai.m of lht rourt la r- The brl.U roin rUdi tit!) bt bl p.vl. d c.irlv n. l e k balance and fell merboard. SHOT BY SHERIFF OF SACRAMENTO. CaU Juue 11 J. Auatln Hooper, the notnrlou criminal dlid Tueadar Juit aa be alway de clared he woald with "bla boota on." a raena belnn received Tuesday afternoon at the noternor'i office from Sheriff Aleiandtr of Greenville, Mi.a.. briefly atated that the later realtted arreat. California wanted Hooper forj aeveral Crimea. i Hooper waa a partner in crime of, bla river highway between St. Helena Cbarlea "Sllenf Caraon. who ecaped!and Scappixiiie. The orlicttial aunry death penalty at Folaora priaon when, lioat.-d the road on the west aide of be waa pronounced insane. He waa In the railroad track through Houlton. the famou Folaom break for which le-winc St. Helena to one aide. Tina Canton waa aentenced to death. Afteri dova not coincide- with the Idea of the escaping from Folaom Hooper commit ted a robery In southern Oregon and later killed a policeman In St Joseph, i Mo. He had always made tbe boast that he would never be taken alive. J. Austin Hooper was one of the; moat picturesque bandits who everj j roamed the United States. A thrilling chapter of his life was played in Ore-; gon In the summer of 1915, when hej waa arrested for a series of Southern! Oregon robberies and taken to Grants Paas for trial, only to escape after overpowering Sheriff Smith of Jose phine county.' SCENE OF DISASTER BUTTE, Mont. June 13. A total of 103 bodies have been so far removed from the lower levels of tbe Specula tor mine, the scene of last week's tire and explosion. No hope Is held out that any more men will be rescued alive from the clogged tunnels. Many of the bodies so far found have had wills clenched In their hands, showing that the entombed men bad given up all hope, even though they had lived for some time after the ex plosion cut off their escape. The bodies are being buried as rapidly as they are brought to the surface on account of their condition. As an aftermath of the disaster, 300 miners at the Elm Orlu mine struck today in response to appeals from I. W. W. agitators, who uBed the disaster as a text for their arguments. Bl PARIS, June 13. A new American submarine hunter, which has Just ar rived at a French port and created a sensation because of its radical de parture from pre-concelved ideas of shipbuilding, was described by Le Journal today. The vessel, it was stated, Is nearly 100 feet long, is propelled by gasoline and is capable of the enormous speed of 30 knots. By a special arrangement, the boat's fuel Is replenlshable at sea, long tubes connecting with a ship's . reservoir. The armament which this form idable vessel carries is declared to permit the moBt rapid offensive power by long range guns. She Is equipped with the lutest type of listening In struments and when not under naviga tion is cabable of long submergence In the water. Le Journal declared that within a few months there would be several hundred of these vessels In active service. GERMAN KISSES FLAG REDDING, Cal., June 13. Herman Meyling, a German, arrested here last week charged with defacing United States army posters and writing pro German expressions In public places, was released last night after be salu ted and kissed the American flag. A home guard organization was drawn up in military formation to witness bis salute. DELAYED DECISION OF HltTI.M. r. June IJ 1'endliif diH-uiiin i'f the aiaie uprvme court on the uuriliin aa U whether Ihe at.ile txiatd of ii'iilrnl i an laane bonda un der Ihe ien I'arreit U to match the federal W'rprUt!.m the italn huh wr ruiniiiin.u.n ) unaldo lo arrange any delluite prcfram of road i'nitru' linn for thla ir. Thla waa Ihe anaaer made by Ihe h'fhaay iMiiiiuilon Tuenday lo A delegation from ( !al0 loiintv i a lold that the ouinnWultin wntild prio-fd at ciin e to repair the iluin.iiti' done lat winter to the grale lu I'lat I and ColmtiMa coiiiitlea In order , Ihiit Ihe nud ml'.t bo tr.no!.'.! Him I imi!iier. Kor thla purj'oati Ihe aiim of 1 $.!. Ooo h.i been pet aule Member of Ihe tiiiii;laa coiinlv ' cotirl were told lhal the alate would j m:iti h thi ai'pnprl.itlon of that ctiun I t for cradlnii the rutin.- !iuh.u. The Wahinitlon county court made :a reiii'nl for a istlon of patcment ; bte'n Portland and HtlUhoro. I A petition of the DeM-hiitea couniy : court for an appropriation for mrfar ltu a alrolch of road between llend i and I -a 1'lno with xo'canlc aah u ! uken under adviwiuent. A deleitatiiin from St. Helena wanted j to know the policy of tbe coinmUalon regarding the ItH'atlon of the Colum St. Helens residents, ltefore making k definite decision the bUhaay cum mlaslon will look over the ground. IS IN UNITED STATES TO WASHINGTON. June 13. The Rus sian mission to the United States, headed by Boris A. Bahkmetieft as special ambassador, has landed at a Pacific port The party, consisting of about 40 members, will atop first at Seattle. Wash., and proceed at once to Washington. The mission passed through Yoko hama about 11 days ago and conse quently made a quick and easy trip. Baron Ungern, one of the secretaries of the Russian embassy here, met the party and will escort It across the continent to Washington. In Chicago, Breckinridge Long, third assistant sec retary of state, will Join the mission. Such courtesies as were extended to the visiting British, French and Ital ian special missions will be extended to Ambassador Bahkmetieff and his party. The head of the Russian mission comes to Washington in a double ca pacity, first as the head of the extra ordinary embassy Bent by the provis ional government to extend to tbe United States government its thanks for entry Into the war on the side of the entent allies and to arrange tor material assistance from this country; and, second, as ambassador resident, until such time as the provisional gov ernment can make a permanent ap pointment. LOCAL BOYS ARE GIVEN ADVANCES IN CADET CORPS OREGON AGRICULTURAL COI LEGE, Corvallls, June 12. Officers of next year's cadet regiment at O. A. C. have recently been selected by the commandant and approved by Presi dent Kerr. Since many of th se named are at tbe Presidio training c.-inp or In some other branch of gov ernment service and are for those rea sons likely not to be back when school opens next fall, more officers have been chosen than actually needed, this will assure the return of a suffi cient number of cadet captains and lieutenants to train the freshmen ro crults of the regiment. Military training at tbe college will in all probability be extended next year. Among those selected for posts as officers are Hurley Fellows, to major, K. W. Dye, captain, and A. J. Schoth, captain, all of Oregon City. FRENCII-ENGLISII HANDBOOK WILL GO TO TRENCHES NEW YORK. June 12. A small hand book of French-English conversational phrases will be supplied to each Amer ican soldier who goes to Europe un der an offer which has been accepted by the war department. Cecil C. iiluin enthal will donate the books. The book will be printed In Indel Ible Ink on waterproof paper and will Include an Identification blank and a form of last will and testament. CREECE VS. OLIVE OIL A aft, aft aft Neapolitans cLAsiii DO AS ROMANS DO. I .OS ASCKIHH, j.n.e P IUIIIIh over a beali-d ariHi,. nl wbuh re out of he ab.liialiim of kin r.ni.Uii Hue of (itrei-e, half a loiudied la. . k and llallana c!ah. I In b'oo.ly rn counter at Ntmh and Maiaet trr. i. early lihlajr Heteril ireta ere made and a aeore u.ie treat..! at the reelitit hoapiti. SENATE TAKES A STEP WASHINGTON. June I! - A big lep totard prohibition ,. uk.ii t.Mav hen Ihe w-nale cmiimitu e reported out Ihe Shoppard prvti t'.tion bill with Ihe rot'oiiimendatloti (tut it t'O paaed by the aenatn. A second step toward national prohibition was taken liu Ihe sen utn committee, on acri. utlure voted to report out a bill rolrl. uug liuuor maiiiifui lure for the purpose of con rlng the food aupply. The aetiuti fluau. e committee re cently decided to put Into Ihe war lai bill a prohibitive t.n on dltllled liquor. The Judiciary committee bill, a Jilut revolution proposing an amendment to the constitution, follows: : "The manufacture, sale or Iruna portal Ion of IntotlculluK lwuors with- In, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thervof. from -Ihe I'nlted Stalea and all territory suhjn t to the Jurisdiction thereof for hrtvraK. pur poses, la hereby prohibited. "The congress ball hae power to The committee vote was II to 3. Reed. Culberson and Prand. gee ot Ing against the bill. enforce this article by appropriate legislation." F WASHINGTON. Juno II. The level of prices paid producers of principal crops on June 1 was S9.S per cent hlfher than a year ugo and 107 per cent aliove the past nine-year aver age on that date, the department of agriculture reported toduy. Produc ers of ment animals on May 13 re ceived ts 1 per cent more than o yeur ago and 71 per cent more than the average price on thut date in the last seven years. The composite condition of all crops on June 1 was 6.8 per cent be low their 10-year average on thnt date. WASHINGTON, June 11. Either a spy or traitor has been divulging confl- dential information Jrotn tho bureau of ordance. Secretary Daniels today told the senate nuval affairs commit tee. When the committee toduy resumed Investigation of tho Mongolian shell accident, .Senator Frellnghuuysen pro duced letters which Secretary Daniels said contained Information which only could have been obtained from the con fidentlal files of tho ordnance bureau. He asked to have them turned over to the secret service,. Senator Frellng nauysi-n Hald he had no desire to shield any one, that he had attempt ed to find out something about tht author and could not. Secretary Daniels contended that charges of Incompetency were made in the letters against Inspectors and that they contained grave reflections upon the basic defenses of tho coun try. One of tin. letter was post marked Detroit, Michigan- HAWAII SPENDS 82,500,000 FOR LIBERTY BONDS 8AN- FRA.V.iSCO, Juno 13. A liner arriving at a California port yes terday brodgbt $2,500,000 cash sub scriptions to Liberty Loan bonds trim the people of tbe Hawaiian Islands. It was said that additional subscriptions would be wirelessed before tho loan closes June 15. Marshlleld: Oregon Power com pany to build an extension power wire to Cooullle at cost of $25,000. Cordley Heads Lime Board SALEM, Or., June 13. A. B. Cord ley has been elected chairman of the state lime board, It was announced here today, and Captain Charles A. Murphy, warden of the penitentiary boa been chosen secretary. m $m 0p I STATE GRANGERS AT ATOlH, Or, June IS After a brief b.l!lle SMtlilll tills lu.lt ( whuh matters of a loutttiK natui were till.-fly t oiulderrd. Hut d. I. (' In atti iidafim al Hie state ki,iii(.i were I iki ii lo H- ml.le by automobile, where Hie) V ill be rtie. la of lb Ad lull at a rl.illl ibood. r feed The big allium btiiini given I i Ihe Inn. In, men In lb (Ueta lat tv Isc lit was one of Ihe features of lb entertainment program. Five hundred men rnd .uiu u attended John F. Iltatke was t.iiistiiianter and tan m al.ers III. blde-l II K Stone I real.!, nt of the I'orl of Aatorla con tii!!n. I". F. Hpeii.e. at.ite matter of Ihe aratige. l. (i. .red)', Corvallla. Mid other (imernor Wllhyi oml.e aenl reetlnij i Hie trin e mid ri pn at.-d n ereis at being uii,.hle In be preaent. W ith del. rtnlea prva.-iii from i:i iitxirdinal i;ran.a. tin. fori) fourth a linn al convention of Ihe srante con veiled l u. 1. 1 v morning All the coun Ilea of Iho Mate ar represented, with Ihe i-tceptloii of Ita'-iT. I'ea. bill, a rild Jef7erli 1 be convention la ntli'lub-d by approximately f.i'O rr.mg rs. Ihe siiaai.iti being beld In fie Moo.e lu'l One of Ihe f.-alures of (he entertain merit ropram waa I tie presentation to t!ie gr..t:'-a of uulipie in -t.il l iolc rrr'.'ht!n a a.iliuon. donated bv Ihe fishermen's union The report of Jacob Voorhcea, ee rotary of the fire liisur nice branch nf Ihe order, allowed that (here waa no In for e rlk to the (.mount nf l.'.l V 61'.'. a Kalu of over 1 1 00 over lust )ear Slate l.ecterer Minnie F. Pond of Kiifene unniiiin. ed thai Ihe lecturers program would be made a feature for thla evening After Ihe aeatlng of to deb galea, through Hie report of the credentials committee, n porta from the- officer of Ihe state rr. Uge were l.ourd. State Master Sx..re made a br'el address In whb h he dealt upon tin part the farmer must take in providing supplies and urged cooperation along every line. He also urged thai as the rud bond laaiie ha passed, every good clliren should assist In getting tbe heal rvaults possible fur u.elr do'lara. The report of Hluln l..vtur.T Hond was read In whlib Mrs lUmd atated that she had visited 21 subordinate granges the past year and attended i'i range n ting In 11 counties. The report of Ihe chiipluln. Cyrus II Walker, the oldest white person born went uf the Itocklcs. was of a r mlnscent nature, aa Mr. Walker vis lied Astoria during the winter of 1S7I BY TOE FEDERAL AND STATE ASTOItl.V. Or, June 13. John Ny imin and John Osmus yesterday gave themselves up to the authorities for not registering on June 5. Thev were arrested and placed In tbe coi.n ty Jail by the sheriff. In a subse (iient hearing before l'nltud States Commissioner F. J. Carney Ihey were bound over to tho federal grand Jury Commissioner Curney set the bull in J00 each, which they were unublo to r.lve. Ilolh gave ns a reason for falling to register thut they wore employed from & o'clock In the morning until 9 o'clock In the evening. One said ho wait a mechanic und the other told Commissioner Curney thut ho was a ship worker. Einard Westersun, nrrested a few days ugo for refusliu to s gn tho war roll, also appeared before Commis sioner Carney yesterday and wub bound over to the grand Jury, He was able to pro.liu e a J'OO bond de manded for bis appearance. NEW YORK, Juno 13 A peniten tiary sentence of 11 months and 29 days for not registering under the se lective druft law was Imposed by Unit ed States Judge Chutflold In Urooklyn today on Herman P. Levlno, school teacher und collego graduate. DI.'LUTH, Minn., Juno 13. Federal agents rounded up 164 alleged slackors In tho Mesnbe Iron range district to day. More arrests are to follow. Many under arrest admit they have not registered, It lis said. PORTLAND GIRL HELD FOR THE ROBBERY OF FORMER Elf L( ASTORIA, Or., Juno 12. AuguBta Irene Ross, aged 17, who came here recently from Portland and secured a position In a local family on the recommendation of a local minister, left the house where she was at work on Sunday night for Seaside, where yesterday she was arrested by the sheriff on a charge of taking some of her mistress' Jewelry, finery and small change. She waa taken to Portland, where tbe girl says her par ent live. WILION lUll WAN PlNC WAHHINUToS. June I - I're.l lent Wlla.iii, la a roiiiinuiili atlon in tka new goieiniiisnl of lluiala, bas mad plain lh war alai of Ilia Culled Hiatra and Ma imxUIoh oil "uu snaeiatlona. no In drllllllll.. "No lerrllory timal ihanga band i repl for lha ui ( of e-urlng Ib.xe who Inhabit It a fair rhanca of Ufa and llberly." lha c.miiiiiuiiIi albui "No ludeiiitiltle muat bat llialatrd oil ricrpt Ihiwa lhal loliatlluta par III e lit (or manifest wrong done "No readjustments of power tnual ha niada rscepl imh aa will lend lo ecuin lha future peace of lha world and lha future, welfare, and happiness of It people " In unmistakable term I'realdeiil Wilson declare agaliiat Dennany' propoasl In reatoro h "status quo' before lha war. 'It waa Ihe alalua quo ante nut of whit h thla llilqullous war laaued forth." ha aas. "tbe power of lha lniHrlal German goveruiiieiil within Ihe einplie and It widespread domination and In fliien. e nulsl.le of that empire "That atalua inual beallered III am h fashion aa In prevent any such hid eoua thing from ever happening again " The preal'lent a coiiiiuunlcall.ui was delivere.1 lo Ihe Ituaalaa goverilllietil by Ambasador Frauds at I'etrograd In full II Is a follow: "In view of the approaching visit nf the American delegation lo ltusal It aeem opportune and ap propriate that I should stale again, lu the light of thla new partnership, Ihe object lha United Stale ha bid lu mind In entering th war. 'The war baa l.enun lo go ugaluat Germany, and In their desperate desire (o escape Ihe Inevitable ultimate do f.vat. those who are In authority In Germany are using every possible In at rum -nt I It r. are making use even of the luflueaca of gniupt and parties among their own subject lo whom they have never been Just or fair, or even loleraul. lo promote a propaganda on both aide of the e which will pre serve their Influence at home and pow er abroad lo Ihe undoing of Ih very men they am using "Ihe position of America In thla war la s . tlearly avowed tlml no m:-n ran be eicused for mistaking II. She seek no material profit or aggraudlie. ment of any kind. She I fighting for no advantage or selfish object of her own, but for the liberation nf peoples everywhere from the aggressions of autocratic force. "The meshes of that Intrigue must be broken, but cannot be broken unless wrongs already done are undone, and adequate in ens urea must be taken to prevent II from ever again being re woven or repaired. "Of course, Ihe Imperial Herman gov ernment and those whom It la using for their own undoing are seeking lo obtain pledge that Ihe war will end In the restoration of the status quo ante. It waa the status quo ante out of which this Iniquitous war Issued forth, the power of the Imperial Oer man government within the emplre'and Its widespread domination and Influ ence outside of thnt empire. "That stntus must be altered In such fashion us to prevent any such hid eous thing from ever happening again." MAN WHO BUCKED CONSCRIPTION IS TAKEN TO JAIL NEW YORK, June 13. Loul Kra mer, confessed anarchist, was sen tenced today to two years In Atlanta prison and ordered to pay a fine of $10,000 for conspiracy to distribute an ticonscrlptlon literature. Ha also received a year In Jail for fulling to rcglstor. Morris Decker, convicted with Kro mer on tho conspiracy charge, was sen tenced to one year and eight months at Atlanta. When sentence was pro nounced thore wus loud applause from tho spectators. PAPER MILL IS TO ADD EXTRA SHIFT ON JULY 1 LEBANON, Or., Juno 13. It has been announced by tho officials of tho Ichanon unit of tho Crown-Willamette Taper Mill company that another shift of men will bo employed hern by July 1 lo ro'levo employes whef have been laboring more than eight hours a day. This move will give employment to about eighteen or twenty more men here nnd Increase tho company's pay roll materially. WAR BUDGET IS UP TO WILSON FOR SIGNATURE WASHLVOTON, June 13. Accepting the house compromise for acquisition Of the Jamestown exposition site as a naval base, the senate today finally en acted the $3,281,000,000 war budget bill and sent It to the president. TRIED FOR MURDER OF TWO HOZEMAN, Mont., June 13. An drew Levlnskl was put on trial here yesterday for the murder on January 29 last of George S. Miller and Glad stone Stevens, of Portland, Oregon, whom, according to he testimony of sworn witnesses, he admitted that he bad shot In self-defense. . TO ENLIST BY IY 1 WASHINGTON, June II 1i war department l.xlay called for 7lt,0o0 ad dltloiiat recruit In order lii fill Ihe regular army lo war strength before June 3. "lb cavalry, engineer, ooaat arlll lery, ilgnal rorp and quarleruiaaler i or p of lb regular army hat al ready been brought lo war strength," say an official statement "Forty flva thousand tecml! am needed al tilts a III complete ba llear regiment of Infantry and field artillery. Twenty- flva thousand additional recruit are desired al III earliest pracllenbln mo llielit lo fill Vacancies lu order that llin war strength nf 3iK),uoU men may be maintained Faclllllea are In leidlnesafor plar lug Hies iO.UOU men under proper training Any delay In obtaining this number will necessarily raasat the ns of valuable lime II I Ih earnest desire nf Ihe war deparlmeul lhal 7D.U0I) alngle men be I ween Ilia age uf IH and 40 who have In profeailolia, businesses or trades vi no il-eii'letil and who are engaged tally necessary In Ihn proaecutloll nf Ihe War, be enllslixl In Ih regular army before June , 1117." ST. PETER BECOMES A FIGHTI J U. S. MARINE CORPS WASHINGTON. June II- Adding one more name to the Hat of versa tile fighting men. St I'eter became a member of tho United Stalea Marne enrpa, today. SI. IMer. whose mod ern preflt t'uppelis lo be l-eroy Will lam, ilroppul In from ('blcnre loenllst. rnd is said lo be tihvslc.llv iH-rfivt , , f a ,,.,,, ..rl,.. jcele III bis left leg, caused by a fall other new rvcrult-t, ho promise to ,bn ei. client warrior If n a nova (oiinl for uuvthllig, are Ceorge Wn-dilligtoti, jtirntil. Sheridan, Shcrunn. Tommy At I kins Jesse Jmiic and Julius I'eas.ir. I Caesar, who halls from Urooklyn, I so young thut II aa necessary In ret bl mother' consult before he could unllst III Ihe Murine corps. ie splte bis extreme yot.tb. Julius may et prove to be "The nobliwt Itomuu of them nil." HERMISTON. Or., June 11. Robert Konnedy, 23, waa shot thla afternoon and seriously wounded by his father, William Kennedy, CO. Father and son have adjoining homesteads near hero and are said to have been at outs over Iholr respective ditch right. While the boy wus working In the ditch this morning, tho father, thinking bo wus about to destroy tho flumo, brought a gun from Iho house and fired a charge of buckshot Into his son' back. Then, sorrow stricken, the father rushed to I'inntllla and then back here for a doc tor. Tho boy was taken to tho homo of his brother, Jack Konnody, and the father gavo hlmsolf up to tho officers, it Is probable the boy will recover. Tho Kennedys have boon residents of the section for about flvo years. 0. S. SHIP IS SUNK WITH DEWEY'S FLEE! SAN FRANCISCO, Juno 13. Tho coast guard cutter McCulloch wus sunk In collision with tho steamer (lovernor off Point Arguello early to duy. The crew of tho cutter was transferred lo tho (lovernor. No casualties were reported. The collision occurred at 7:21 a. m., the vessel sinking about It) minutes Inter. Point Arguello Is approxi mately 25 miles north of Buula Bar bara. The McCul'och was one of Admiral Oeorga Dewey's fleet at tho battlo of Manila buy. AMERICAN SHIP IS SUCCESSFUL IN FIGHTING SUB AT AN ATLANTIC PORT, Juno 13. Destruction of a German submarine by the American steamship Kroonland was reported by the merchantman upon her arrival today In an Ameri can harbor. Her oflcers refused to discuss the encounter except to say that by agile maneuvering the Kroonland managed to ram and sink the U-boat shortly aft er two of the undorwater boats bad attacked the merchantman, one from either side. The Kroonland lost a blade from her propeller. WHEN QUARREL OVER S' r