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Section One Pages 1 to24 84 Pages Five Sections VOL. XXXVIII xo. 10. PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, MARCH 9, 1919. TRICK FIVE CENTS. ALLIES MUST ROUT REDS. SAYS FRANCIS ALL MUST SHARE IN READJUSTMENT WORK CHINA OBJECTS TO JAPAN'S DEMANDS GENERAL WOOD WARNS COUNTRY T slE READY HALF MILLION MEN TO BE HELD IN ARMY PEACE LEAGUE SAID TO BE SIGNAL FOR WAR 0LC0TTT0 RETURN SECRETARY SALARY CHANGKS IN WAGES AND PRICES ' ARE PREDICTED. PREPAREDNESS D VISED DE SPITE VVJ C HtACVE. S I ; LI'- D EI'EN Si: ORGANIZATION FAVORED BY IR. SHERMAN. I it : Russia in Danger of Falling h to Germans. h TEUTONS' GRIP IS TIGHTENING! ? - uns May Yet Be Victors, Says U. S. Ambassador. 'BOLSHEVISM WORLD PERIL iVVitlidraual of Allied Troops, Says Envoy, Would Mean Orgy Such as World Never ban. f WASHINGTON, March 8. David K. jTrancIs, who went to Russia as Ameri can ambassador in 1916, before the overthrow of the monarchy, and who remained there until after the bolshev ists had seized the government. In testi fying today before the senate committee 4n vestigaUng lawless propaganda, arned that should the bolshevisls be permitted to remain in power, all Rus sia would be exploited by the Germans. "Within 10 years under such conditions. Hie' said, Germany would be the victor of (Ihc war and the nation would be Stronger in every way than It was in 3911. Ambassador Francis told the commit ter that a complete and thorough un derstanding of the Russian menace con vinced him that with the bolshevists fn power in Russia, peace not only in turope but throughout the entire world cas an utter Impossibility. He said that even now there was good reason tfor believing that German and Austrian (officers were with the red forces op erating in northern Russia, and he added jtliat the Germans steadily were getting u grip upon the states of Russia and Jbcr industries. ni,vmond Robins Involved. Mr. Francis further testified that ih- "Sworma Lion naa reacneu mm tuai iidj-F-nund -Robins, former American Red KTross commissioner to Russia, had, upon yiis rcijrn to the United States, carried la. proposal from the bolshevik govem jjnent to President Wilson. This pro- , i ., . . ! . I V, t-. i,ti I ..nil vsik an effer of certain concessions to the American government similar to those granted Germany in the treaty of 5-trcst-L.itovsk. ... Hie ambassador said that so far as he Jiiiew Mr. Robins was never given an opportunity to present the proposal to the president. In reply to questions from members ef the committee. Mr. Francis said it vas his understanding that the soviet h povernmcnt did not desire to make a Similar proposal to Great Britain, J'rance and the allies. On the contrary. Jus information, he said, was to the effect that the bolshevists wished to (Conceal the proposal from the govern w tiicnts associated with the United Iptates. . J Troops herded) In Rnaaia. The ambassador said that if Amcri . rail ana auieu LruuiJS weie wuiiuiawii from northern Russia he was positive i the bolshevists would sweep in and en p;ge in an orgy of murder and de- ft ruction on a scale such as the world fcas never seen. ; Reports that the bolshevists were pending their agents into Germany, J'rance and Kngland were upheld by the ambassador, who said he believed the efforts in this country thus far Jiad taken the form of money for use Jii-spreading their propaganda. He told i of the delivery of bolshevist propa ganda to the armies of the allies and J the United States in France. The ambassador said the soviet gov- rrnment had recently been petitioned iot to carry out the denationalization of certain banks, the objects of the pe titioners being, he said, to allow Ger man agents to obtain control of the ft stock of these institutions. - Bolshevists Small Minority. Mr. Francis said it was not true that p rule of the bolshevists. As a matter I of fact, according to Ambassador 'si ., , : . . 1 ..... . .!..... n , ., i .. . I : rancia, icoo Limn tx .....I itii 1 1 1 j u w in- tiling 10 per cent of all the people in V Russia belonged to the bolshevists. He painted a- vivid picture of the terror j that reigns in the old country of the czar, and told of one instance where A the gutters from a courtyard in Petro- prad actually ran with blood from the victims of the bolshevists. He said more than 500 innocent hostages were lcilled at one time, and that his obser vation of conditions and affairs In'Rus tia led him to believe that the bol shevists in their everyday, practices committed excesses far beyond even the w ildest dreams of anarchists. "Anarchists, as I understand them," Jie declared, "believe only In the de struction of property. The bolshevists oelieve in the destruction of property mid life as well, for they realize that their only means of continuing in power Js by killing all those who dare to oppose them." C'aecho-Movnka Betrayed. Speaking of the Czecho-Slovak forces In Russia, Air. Francis said there was not the slightest doubt that they were betrayed by Trotzky at the instigation of the Germans. Trotzky, said the am bassador, agreed to assist the Czecho slovaks to leave Russia jf they would jay down thir arms, and at the same time issued a secret order promising to punish any Russian trainman who in iny way assisted them to get out of tConciuded on i'uge 4, Column l. Early Decrease in Foreign Trade of "United Slates Expected as Loans to Allies Cease. "WASHINGTON, March 8. The fed eral reserve board In its forthcoming: monthly bulletin says that all classes must share in the results of readjust ment, wages and prices matters to be expected. Without mentioning spe cifically the attitude or cither labor or employers, the bulletin, according to a review issued today, says: "It would be unreasonable for any factor in production to assert that it would not bear its share in the general process of readjustment. Such read justment is designed for the common benefit of all participants in industry and the public at large. If it be equitably carried out, its effects will not tend to favor any particular class or group tn the community, but will operate to increase the general volume of business and the regularity and smoothness with which the industrial mechanism moves and functions." Discussing foreign trade, the bulle tin says: "It is now becoming more and more evident that an important phase of re adjustment must be sought in connec tion with our foreign trade. Up to the opening of February it had still been hoped by many ghat there would be a swift revival oflactivity and that our manufactured products woild be ex ported in something approaching the volume developed during the war. Sev eral influences have intervened to pre vent such a development. Important amongthese is the unsatisfactory posi tion of the exchanges. The bulletin cflfls attention to the probable early falling off of foreign trade, due to the decrease in advances by the treasury to allied governments. As these advances decrease, the bulle tin asserts, some changes in the ac tivity of those branches of the export trade which were dependent upon as sistance of this kind are unavoidable. ALIEN GOODS ARE BARRED Australia Admits No Imports Save of nrilish Origin. MELBOURNE, March 8. The minis ter of customs of the commonwealth of Australia has issued a proclamation prohibiting the importation into the commonwealth of all goods other than those of British origin. LONDON, March 8, via Montreal. The Eritish government has decided th& no import restrictions shall be imposed on goods coming to the. united kingdom from any part of the empire, W. C. Bridgeman. under-secretary to the board of trade, announced Friday in the house of commons. If restric tions were imposed on such goods, he added, it would have to be with the consent of the cabinet, which could not be given unless unforeseen. necesity arose. BREST CAMP IMPROVES Rain Continues, but Drainage Sys tctn Removes Discomfort. WASHINGTON. March 9. Brigadier General Frank T. Hines, chief of em barkation, who arrived in Washington today and reported to Secretary Baker after a trip abroad, said conditions at the embarkation camp at Brest had so improved that there was no longer any cause for anxiety. The continual rai.is which have proved the greatest source of trouble were still in evidence, he said, but the improved drainage system had removed much of the discomfort previously ex perienced. 339 END LIVES IN ARMY Of Total 193 Killed Selves in U. S. and 146 Cvcrscas. - WASHINGTON, March 8. Statistics compiled by the war department show that from the date of the entry or the United States into the war to February 21, 1919, there -were 339 suicides in the army. Of these 193 occurred in the United States and 146 overseas. General March today pointed out that the total was far below the average per thou sand in civil life during the years of 1914-15-16. NORMAN COOK CONVICTED Chicagoan Is Held Guilty of Man slaughter; New Trial Sought. , CHICAGO, March 8. J. Norman Cook was found guilty of manslaughter to day in the killing of William E. Brad way last summer. Cook had resented attentions which Bradway had paid to Norma Cook, his 17-year-old daughter. Counsel . for Cook will seek a new trial, one of the grounds being that news of the verdict became public hours before the document was opened in court. AGED WIFE SAVES SPOUSE When House Burns Woman Drops Crippled Husband Out Window. SEATTLE, Wash.,- March 8. Fire here today destroyed the home of John Oliver, a cripple, aged 75, and bis wife, Clara Oliver, aged 65. Mrs. Oliver bundled her invalid husband in a blan ket, smashed a window and dropped him to the ground. She then jumped out or the window and dragged him away rrom the build ing. Mrs. Oliver suffered painful burns. Claims to Be Pressed at Peace Conference. EXCLUSIVE TRADE IS FEARED Proposal to Release Husks and! Eat Oyster Roils. AMERICAN POSITION IDEAL If Conference Accepts China's De mands Japan Will Have Equal Opportunity in Commcrcr. BT JAMES M. TUOHT. (Copyright by the Neil- York World. Pub lished by .Arrangement. PARIS, March S. (By 'Wireless.) China's claims are to be considered by the big five next week. The singular ity of her position before the confer ence Is that, while directly seeking the cancellation of her treaties with Ger many, the power really touched by China's demands is Japan. January IS, 1915. Japan presented China with her famous demands under the pledge of absolute co-operation from the entente powers, including her own ally. Great Britain. When the terms of the secret paper finally leaked out it was' found that under the pressure of the ultimatum China had agreed to demands which not only gave Japan complete domlna tion of the Shantung peninsula, but, through I's system of railways, enabled Japan to tap and extend command to China's vast potential future commer cial development. China's Position Outlined. Dr. Wang, the second member of the Chinese delegation and a. member " of China's first senate, one of a band of brilliant and distinguished Chinese educated in America, today gave me for the World an extremely interesting statement of China's position before the peace conference. "We have come here to sett'" our differences with Germany along the same lines as all other powers." he said. "Wa want the cancellation of the treaties under which Germany un justly enjoyed certain rights in China, reparation for damage done our prop erty and in addition we seek" . ratifica tion by Germany of The Hague con vention of 1912 for the suppression of the opium tj-affic. which, owing to Ger many's opposition, has never, gone into operation. . . ItetvT-n of Loot Sought. - "We further demand the return of instruments looted by Germany in 1900 from the imperial observatory in Pckin. These are of incalculable his toric value. For us to deal with Japan over Kiaochow would he equivalent to France treating through America for the restoration of Alsace-Ixrraine by Germany. To that we will never consent. ' "Japan took Kiaochow in the inter ests of all the allies with the hlp of .Concluded on Page .1. Column 1.) j I . "Oil, WOODROWr ' I i vx t -Ys i7d.niA consent of uc f jl t l -Copyright by the Chicago Tribune. Published by Arrangement. t todlst . Centenary . York" Advocates Mary Training. NEW TORK. ofarch S. Major-Gen eral Leonard Wood, commander of the central department, in the first public address he lias made In many months, today warned the American public not to let anything, whether a league of nations, a Hague tribunal or an Inter national arbitration system, replace a policy of sound rational preparedness, "if the country is to remain in a state of peace." The general, who spoke at the open ing of the Methodist centenary move ment, declared . that "verbal message, hpwever, skilfully applied, will hot maintain a permanent peace." Ho reiterated his well known stand for universal military training. With "radicalism and wretched, mis erable bolshevlsm estalklng through the country," said the army officer, "some soldiers will offer a fertile field for Its seeds of discontent if they are allowed to ' go home feeling that the country had not been as thoughtful or them as was their due. "Some of these men, wearing the uni form of our country, lack work, funds, a place to sleep, even food. Some of them have waeted their money; thou sands have leen drugged and robbed. Many of them arc unreasonable. Irrita ble, as a result of shell shock or the constant mental photograph before them of slaughtered human beings; but they are our soldiers, and we must re turn them honorably to private life." The general declared that men dis charged from the training camps were entitled to a. much consideration as those returning from F.urope. He called upon hrs audience, composed of wealthy business mrn of the Methodist faith, in lend th- ir aid. here and throughout the country, to the task of providing work far every soldier in need of it. WILSON ACTION RESENTED President "Hasty, Impulsive and Unjust," Say Hibernians. NEW YORK, March 8 Resolutions characterizing as "hasty. Impulsive and unju.it" President Wilson's refusal to receive t'aniel F. Cohalan, state su preme court justice, have been adopted by the united county hoard of the Ancient Order of Hiberrwisns in New York. The incident occurred tha night of President Wilson'-, Metropolitan Opera hnuse epeech here, when a. commutes representing the Irish race convention of which Justice Cohalan was a mem ber, was not permitted by the president to interview him until Justice Cohalan had been excluded. ' BAKER COMES WEST TODAY War Secretary and General March lo Inspect Army Camps. WASHINGTON.- March 8. Secretary Baker- and General March, chief of staff, will leave Washington tomorrow on a three week's tonr of Inspection of the army camps In the west, on the Pacific coast and along the Mexican border. The first stop will be at Detroit, where Camp Custer will be inspected and the official party plans to take the camps in succession from there to Camp Lewis, Wash. The route then I leads to San Francisco, o Camp Kearny and then along the Mexican border. Copyright by the Chicago peaker at ? Opening in ? Universal ' Important Announcement Made by General March. BIG FORCE DECLARED NEEDED Voluntary Enlistment Is Not Enough to Replace Drafted. BAKER BLAMES CONGRESS Selective Service Art Authorizes Retention of Men in Army Four Months After Peace Signed. WASHINGTON. March 8. Retention within the army of about '00.000 men, obtained originally through the drafts and by transfer from the national guard, is planned by the war depart ment building up a temporary military establishment of the nation. This was definitely made known today by Gen eral March, chirr or staff, who an nounced the decision of the war de partment that the army would "not be reduced under any circumstances below 509.909 until some law was passed fix ing the permanent force." "All the m'litary problems that con front us have been carefully consid ered, determining the number of men necessary." General March said, "and we cannot get along uithnut that num ber 509.909 and they will be held." znn.non win nr Held). Under 'exist ing .legislation, the maxi mum war strength of the permanent army is around 29S.Kn. i he cxaci figure, officers explained, cannot be stated since some of the staff corps. as the quartermaster crops, for in stance, are permitted wide latitude In their expansion. Voluntary enlistments to fill the regular army have been re inaugtiriitcd. both in this country and in France. General Pershing has been authorized to transfer recruits obtained from the expeditionary f-reei t the regular or gnisatlons to re!ee an eiulva lent number 'of drafted men. There will remain, however, a deficiency of I00.0O0 from the total declared by the military authorities be. the minimum consistent with the- responsibilities of the United States. These men. therefore, will have to come from the forces which the war department had planned to de mobilize. Cen-reiv la Hlamrd. Secretary Baker several days ago. in explaining the position of the war de partment as a result. of the failure of the 65Lh congress to pass the army re organization and appropriation bill. said that his greatest recrrt was that a "large number of the men will now have lo be retained in the service." The selective service act. under which many of the men to be retained were Inducted, fixes four months after the presidential proclamation of peace as the maximum for the retention of the members of the temporary forces. Military authorities foresee no- com plications as a result o' this limitation. 1 .'onclud"l on face -. 'ol,imn Tribune. Published by Arrangement. t Senator Declares That If Question Were Voted on 5 2 senators Would Oppo-c League. .-xi-.w iork. March S. Speaking on the league of nations at the Republican club here today. Senator Lawrence Y. Sermsn or Illinois, one or the 37 scna- tors who signed the resolution not to') vote ror the league constitution as at present draHed. said the league In Its j present form would be a rignul firc.for warfare In Europe. j Senator Sherman aiso s-sid that, in addition to tnc 3i senators who signed the resolution, others were willing to sign, and that if the question were brought' to a vote. 52 senators would vote against It. Senator Sherman advocated a league "based on the laws of self-defense, with a declaration that war. except In xclf deieose. in an international crime." He urged "a great co-operative associa tion" as contracted to a treaty under which "nine men assembled in some star chamber in F.urope can send titf to war. "The minute you- form a coalition of powers who will be nsrnatorv mem bers or the league, you drive Russia. Austria-Hungary and the Asiatic coun tries Into a hostile coa'iiion. and then we would not have to prepare ror war between nations, but between two great coalitions." he continued. "Nobody knows . whether Germany will be admitted to the league, but Ger many can be Just as treacherous in a peace league as she could in a war coalition. There are Just as many Bcrn.Morffs in Germany now as before the war, becairse none of them has been killed." He said he ci i.l not distinguish be tween the German government and the . irV1iir, urcausc incy were Identical. GIRL UNCONSCIOUS 57 DAYS Liquid I-'cmmI Sm a lowed lnl jnt-lii el Without V.-c or Tuhe. KANSAS ITV. March 8 Uncon scious for 7 days from the efrects of typhoid fever. Adelaide ODowd. a 16-year-old school girl, is now being given liquid rood without the use of a tuhe. email quantities of food placed rr back in the mouth are swallowed in stinctively. Antl-typl,oid vaccines have proved ineirtctual. RELIEF SENT TO POLAND American Red (,roi Sends Third Train From Switzerland. BERNK. Switxerland. March . The American Red Cross yesterday dis patched from Switscrland the third spe cial train It has sent carrying provi sions for the I'olisli people. The train comprised 21 cars. A Swiss military escort accompanied it. INDEX OF TODAY'S NEWS Thj Weather. i kin I ' -' v rv T P-MtM,m - trmr-rdiiurr, ler ; minimum. ,i sree. 4. '"i -u c riiir, mo.i.'i t irr;v tnds. I oreiirn. ArmiBlir, srHMon t be reMimed. pace 4. Section I. China obl.ru to Japan's demand I. Pte I. Natloaal. Section Allies: mut rave Rusrla. uy: Ambassador rranei. s-rtlon I. pace I. Half million mrn to ! ta-ld in armv tirr. Hen 1. mic 1. All mu.t fhare In r,i4)uMm.nt. frdrral I u. non i. pale I. Hou5e naval ro.mmiti-e Iea twifl. tSetilon I. pace s. capital for rw.,-t l PVace league sad 1 Section 1. pare 1 be MCnal for Tar. "TpS'p'riV Pace ir lur.seH of . M. c A In France re- unxatlrirar S?ectlon I, poneo. ruction 1. pace L. Government op. ration of roads lory, aaya Howard Kllfolt. page 3. Mi s meetlne of workers railed In Jan Fran cisco. .Section 1. pace S. Pacific Northwrat. Governor Olcott seeks legal opinion as to effect of resigning as secretary of stale Section t. page I. 0ympla senate approves state road distribution. Section I. paae n fund Hood River apple ales exceed tl'.OoO.Ooo Section 1. page Iti. Idaho legislature pas.ra law ehang:ng state sovernment. Section 1. pace 11. Commercial and Marine. Rulk of Oregon wheat crop receive! hy grata corporation. Section 2. page vj. Chlcaro com lower on bearish reserves re port. Section U. pag4 -X Bull campaign Is continued In Wall street market. Section 2. pare -.!. Upper river steamer servico to beg-l 1. Section page "4. April Captain Dla.ln to leave Kmergency Fleet corporation April 1. Pee tion 2. page 24. Sport s. Oreon nine start practice tomorrow. Sec tion 2. page 8. Bearers prepare to train. Section 2, page S. Ttiree-cushinn billiard tourney drawing to close. Section o. page lo. Oregon state championship aw imming meet lo be held Saturday. Section U, page 10. May 3 suggested as date for Corvallls lii- tersrhoiastfc meet. Section a. page 11. Ioterscholastic basketball series will close tills week. Section o. page 11. Portland aod Vlrinil. tr. John H. Koy-i has offer of McCormick Theological seminary under advisement. Section 1. page 2. Portland out to get shrine convention in 1121. Section 1. page 12. More than 2"i miles of paving planned la Oregon this year. Section 1. page 14. American troops take best Germany has to offer. Section 1, page 1.",. Oregon's welcome committee busy. Section 1. pago It). Major A. B. Rirheson praises 91st division work. Seel Ion 1. pago !. Free soldier-barracks question impends. Section 1. page 1. City to flglit proposed Increase in telephone rales. Section 1. page lu. Lark of solicitors delays relief drive. Sec tion 1, page 20. Veterans score Brest conditions. Section 1. page 21. Heroes of 162 d dje in Portland Monday. Section 1. page 22. Civic leaguers hear debate on peace league. Section 1, page 22. Effect of Resignation Is Sought in Opinion. A U 1 1 H N (-Y.R r N r-P n I Tfl P ! C " 1 ""int 1U MULL Early Adjudication of Question Doubted by Lawyers. HUGE PROBLEMS AT STAKE IT Roigtialion a- Secretary lw, .Nt OMigaie Governor' Orfice K r -1 - -nation May He Expected. S.M.EM. Or.. March S , s,,fcM J. , Governor Olcott let It be known tod-v that in event an adjudication may b obtained or the question of whether or not he would Mill remain governor In event ,c resigns as secretary f t.,t. and it Is determined by smh adjudica tion that he will remain governor and not automatically forfeit the office bv so resigning. ,. w , slJrrrncr ,h office of secretary of state and name a succ.-s.sor for that office. He let it be known further that he will use none of the salary of the office of secretary of ta,e. and will use ,h he saUry of ;.oo0 , year attached to the office of governor. Salary Rrvrn, fn Mtr. The S1.-.00 yr.Ar ,vo,lld ,r h,v rntiitiiiii t . i rurnis a 5 secret a ry of Mai5 w ill br allMv I to remain In the Snri fund f the M.-ne with lhr reservation thai in event some impor tant emergent arise., w-l ere it mi-hi become obligatory that a portion of the .salar-y be user! for either of the offices or their work, that It might poxMhl be used in such emergency, rather than to go to the expense nr calling together the emergency board. In no event, however, will anv or th ealary of .secretary of ttat- be use p. mi- n-w governor personally. I! mart.: in is point very today. pljin a it distinct t.eaal ntaaii la .".oMaat. Ho will direct a letter to Attorns General Frown early in the coming week asking him If it is possible for the question cf his resignation as sec retary of state and tf.i bearing on the ofrii-e of governor to be adjudicated at once. Lending lawyers interviewed here to.lay ald that the earliet-t pos sible time when such adjudication could he recured would be when the secre tary or state Is called upon to certify to the primary nominating ballots. At that time the secretary of state rould either leave front the ballot, or place on the ballot, the office cr gov ernor, and he rould either be man damused or enjoined, as the rase might be. to determine the question. F.arly Adlndlrafloa louhlre. They rxprrssnl the opinion, however, that no earlier adjudication could be obtained. a& up lo that time the points Involved could only be carried Into the court.-, on a purely hypothetical basic and the courts would not give them consideration on that basis. Nevertheless. ir it can be done. Gov. ernor Olcolt is carer ror a speedy de termination or the question. "1 realize rull well that I am eon- I fronted with some of th. ... . .... I .,rTldoua i31JU(.s an1 problems that ever i came ,- v.. Vi me Plate. ana it would require the best , f forts of M.nv man lo met? and ,-r u (11 i. - ""'I would be my vls;, mat iiin- men vouia an on tnc board of control and handle thepe. problems Of course, if there Is no legal method whereby m-li a satisfactory conclusion may be reached. I will face the situa tion as it confronts me and do my beat to grapple with these problems as they arise, and there will be no abuse of the authority vested in inc. Wllllngnean tn Heals A, en-erf. "If a conclusion can be reached by an early decision of the courts thai I could legally resign as secretary of state and remain in the office of gov ernor, without the appointee succeed ing to that office. 1 would have no hesitation in resigning, but would do so expeditiously, so as to add an extra head to the board of control, and to the handling of the. manifold duties of the office of secretary of state. "Insorar as the two salaries are con cerned, I have no intention, and have had none, or accepting the two sal aries. I shall take that which the law provides for the executive ofrices, and the balance is lo remain in the general fund. However, I expect to reserve the right. In event tome em -gency should arise which would warrant it in the Interest of the public service. to apply a portion or all of it to the affairs of the office. sucn a contin gency, however, win be taken advan tage of only in event there id an emer gency that would warrant It. In no event, however, will a single cent of the salary of the office of secretary of state be used by me for any personal purpose. I believe the salary of gov ernor is sufficient and will remain within its bounds. Opinion te Br Asked. "I expect to ask Attorney-General Brown next week for an opinion as to whether any course lies open to secure an early adjudication of the question of whether I may resign as secretary of state without forfeiting the office of governor." -Governor Olcott also for the first time expressed himself on the ques tion of his tenure of office. "Prior to seeing i.ome newspaper ar I'JoDc.uUcvi ou I'aite i, CoiUlua l.J