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. ... f Nations Cov-
Ps. L.nrn Doctrine
of tne wuiiu.
JEATY DEFEAT A CRIME
lK'UHH-lill i
lt,-.llblicall I'l""'00"
XLUY I'UNM! 1XAIF
SAX FRANCISCO. June 27.
ISaiiibrHge Colliy. socr-tary of
state, has been elected ns floor
leader for the administration for-
ces at the dcmocratllc. enliven
tlon. He alts as a delegate from
the District of Columbia nnd
coines as one of President W11
ILOOKOUT 10 BE
VILLIAM J. BRYAN
son b spokesman.
Chairman Cummings of the
democratic national committee.
it was annoiiced tonight, will
take personal charge of the ad- ,
ministration programme of el-
octlng Senator Glass, of Virgin-
la, chairman of l ho resolutions !
committee in tho face of tho
fight being mado to elect Son-
ator Walsh, of Montana.
Forest Service Stations In
Timbered Districts to be
Made Visible From Air.
INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN
AT
St f- ' '
vpRWCISCO. June 28.-Tho
. -.lions covenant was
m. " -.Monroe Doctrine
KP""drby Homer Cummin.
fw world ' t , demo-
ln h"
Presd.a, in the
f" h. id- -N" i'iiitki-r cr'!",;
b lu ha. ever so.led ,
t'J.. -f nnr history."
,paf..- , republican
B ehract-rld rovin.
h nreineditatert
r,iSHS. it Will
an-Dt-u -..formation
it criticizes
' . vL.. h nmtinued.
t. "ill look I" It in vain It con-
r hnno for Ire-
no tn''.--f.o' , .
M ward of niercy for. Ar"
. and It conceals a sword for
..-T-ir nt men con-
fca-rVS 11 IS I" - ... , ....
Erf more with material mu gs
K with human Heats. "
P" . . ..T-nBii which cau
L.cTpulse or thrill to those who
V , ..! hoDe to make the
ti t safer aad happier place for
Entrap man "
declared mat m- p-..-
Brd 0( the democratic party f ror.i
, h 1913 to the outbreak of lh.
f.t r has lo Us credit "more
Kite constructive and remedial
i.lnion than the republican party
Iplwed on the statute books in a
imtioa." , .
r iising ne administration s
H thf wr. he said: "W-l
Lent a pen r. for a great cause,
L hid i leadership that carried
Lnct to f reater heichls of honor
U poier inti clory man ?ne nas
.luoini bi tore in ncr enure nis
Lrt no one niisunderstand ua.
1-w rrat affairs were carried for-
Irl ader the stimulus ot American
noti'in. lUDtHirti'd by the courage
spirit of our neit)le. All tnts is
Irand gladly acknowledged, hut
Hy the time has come when, be-
fcne ot the calculated criticism and
fmedlialed calumnies of the oppo
pi'.n. we are entitled to cull atten-
a to the fact that all of these great
n were accomplished under the
'lershlp of a great democrat and
i great democratic administration,
the.republiean leader are not able
rejoice with us in this American
jaiph they should have the grace
remain silent, for it does not lie
:he mouths of those who conduct
'he Suanish-Anierican war to in
ee In the luxury of criticism. "
Keferring to congressional Invest 1-
lons by "smelling committees,"
id that over 80 lnvsflgations
re been made, over two million
arc wasted and "the result has
ra to prove that it was the cleanest
ever fought in the history of
f Illation."
The republican nartv became so
N in its Incorrigible habit of con
ing investigations that It finally
turned to the fruitful task of Investi
gating Uself. They discovered fraud
and graft and gross and inexcusable
expenditures. The revelations dis
close the fact that the meeting at
Chicago was not a convention but an
auction. The highest bidder, how-
ttutlons Will be Marked With White
Triangle Honring M iiiuIh'1-m Coi-t-esiMilHliug
With utuei-iilM
for 1'utrol Map.
All lookout stations throughout th'
Ctiipiju i tort st must be p'.ain'y
1 marked as um n uiter July 1 at pos
sible, nccordint; to word received
ibis morning by l'orest Supei visor
I Ramsdell. The forent . rvi. e lias
ever, did not get the prize. The pub- adopted a uniform vystcm oi i:.::rk-
liclty which overtook the proceedings inns for all lookouts and explicit in
frustrated the initial purpose. Th
Chicago convent Ion left the demo
cratic party as the sole custodian of
the honor of the country.
Peace achievements of the demo
cratic party, he asserted, "freed the
farmer from the deadening enects oi
usurious financial control. Labor was
given Its Magna Chaiia of liberty.
Uusiness and finance were released
from the thralldom of uncertainly
and hazard."
"The income tax law. he said
"relieved our law of the reproach oi
being unjustly burdensome' to th"
poor. The extravagancies and in
eiiulties' of the tariff system were re-,
moved and an on-partisan tariff com
mission created. rail-Americanism
was encouraged and the bread thus
cast upon the waters came back
many fold. Alaska was opened to
commerce and development. Dollar
diplomacy was destroyed. A corrupt
lobby was driven from the national
capitol. An effective seaman's art
was adopted. The federal trade com
mission was created. Child labor
legislation was enacted. The parcel
post and the rural free delivery were
developed. A good roads bill and a
rural credits act were passed. A sec
retary of labor was given a seat in
the cabinet of the president. Klcht
hour laws were adopted. Tho Clny
(Continued on Pago B.)
ChautauquaMeeting
Held This Morning
struct iaiih Imvp bci'ii Kivtn us to how
tho mens should be placed.
1 lie lookout man is instructed to
nccur a level ac within thivi or
Cour hundred fct of Htatfou. If
an open spac it not procurable, n
cN-arinp must b iuad. In the cen
ter of this space a triangle la feet
wide on each fido with one point
lyinj? due north is to be count rue-ted.
Il Is HUKgestcd that the triangle be
made ot w 'hit ow ashed stones.
The forest sorvlce has prepircd a
map on which the country to be cov
ered by the plan's has been crocs
nectioned, each qmidninplo being
Kiven a number. Knch lookout station
also bears a number und each fri
aiiKle will bear blnck numerals five
feet in beipht, the number of the
lookout station in the norih point
iiid Die number or the quadrangle in
ihe body of the sign.
The lookout stations will bo shown
on tb" pmps with their numbers sn
that in flying over the territory i!ie
aviator ran upon seeing the marks
on the tri.'itmle refer to his map ami
ascertain his exact positions and ni
the same timo check up on the din c
lion or his flig'tit n due north can
always bo uprurateiy lold from the
air-
I,i reporting fires tlio planes will
refer to the location by giving t!ie
number or the ne.ircsl lookout sta
tion nnd the quadrangle number so
That thrift will be little lot-s of tltn
in locating t Ho blaze.
It is believed, will be
orv ind will grea'iy
SAN KUAXCISCO, lal., June 28.
DenitK-racy's big: wrestle, insofar
as the pi a I To rm Ik concern, is headed
directly toward a clnsh on the "wet"
and "dry" issue, with hardly enough
prop-'cts of a fight on other sub
jects to guarantee tin interesting
sideshow.
Abide from his utterances in
speeches and interviews, William J.
Hryan is t. Iling his followers dele
gates of the old Biyaii-to-the-end
tpe that tho greatest thing tho
party can do in this campaign is
tight for the absolute and complete
observance of the prohibition law.
Delegates who hare talked with t'.
commoner declare that they have
never seen him so completely
wrapped up ln any one principle.
which is saying considerable, lemein-
hering tho intensity with which
Itrynn supported some of his beliefs
iu tho past.
WILSON'S PICTURE
SIMS FIREWORKS
Glimps of Democratic Leader
Brings Half Hour of
Lusty Cheering.
NEW YORKERS IN CLASH
AssNtHiit ot Navy Triumph
Join in l'urude with Kinuliw
Stale .Suimhml. I'Ujlil.
Was Averted.
Mrs. Wm. Bell Is
Alternate Delegate
r '
I H s. CUMMINGS I
il
A meeting was held today by the
local Chautauqua guarantors and
an organization nffected for arrang
ing the annual Chautauqua wnicti
opens here on July 17. The local or
ganization Includes Kev. J. II. incK
son, presidsnt; Mrs. S. L. Dlllnrd,
vice-president: J. E. McCllntook,
secretary-treasurer: W. C. Hanling.
ehalraian of publicity: John K. Hun-
v n. advertising signs; J. II. Dick
son. W. C. Harding. L.. Wimberly.
committee on grounds: Mrs. John E.
kunyon, Mrs. W. G. Burt. Mrs. Win.
Hell, committee on Junior Chautau
qua: Rev. E. Warrington. Rev. C.
H. Hilton. Rev. J. E. Conder. V.'. D.
Hell. D. E. Carr and L. Wimberly
are members of tho advertising com
mittee. The session today was held under
direction of Rev. C. A. Rexroad. who
has again been prnct-icalb.' "draft
ed" by the Ellison-White system for
thA slimmer. He will work as advance
man for this week, and then will be j !
employed as a regular lecturer dur
ing the Bummer. He goes from nere
to several Willamette vnllev towns
and thence to Chehalis. Wash.
I The local Chautauqua headquart
ers will be at the office of Mr. Mc-
CUntock, who will have charre ot
the ticket sales this season. It la
expected thnt the Chautauqua will
be held on the court house grounds
as usual. The program this year is
excentlonallv well balanced and tne
attendance promises to be larger than
ever. The musical numbers are ex
cellent and the lecturers by Judge
Alden. Carlton Chamherlayn. K. H.
Fish. Judtre Dale and Dr. Ray are
doubtless tho best ever offered here.
SAX FRANCISCO, Juno 27 Af
tcr arriving at noon, the Oregon del
egation organized in a meeting at
Hotel riellevua at 4 o'clock this af
ternoon with the following officers
John Stevenson. Chairman: Thomas
11. Crawford, platfi-rm committee;
It. U. Turner, secretly; ito M. Tra
vis, credentials committee; (ieonre
t". Ulakely. permanent organization;
V. 11. Downing, order of business;
W. U. King, notification of presl-
This method ; dentin) nominee; .Mis. Jl. L. Thidden
ery sair-ic- i notification of viee-presideiit-al noni
increase the li1.p.i..a. Hj.ldi n also chosen hon-
ffieiency of Ihe airplane patrol. orarv vice-president of convention;
The cost of constructing the trl-!jra, Hessie M. Richards honorary
angles will be borne by Die fund set secretary.
aside for the aerial patrol. 1 ne c:i
will not be great an the major nor-1 Oregon alternates: John Manning,
tion of the materials may be obtained Portland; Mrs. Win. Hell. Roseburg;
In close proximity to Ihe stations i Mrs McXaught, Portland; W. M.
while the work will be done by Hi" i Pierce, La Grande: Jtldgo Crews,
lookout men, who w ill have plenty Medfcrd; John VanZanto, Portland;
of time for such work. '.lames Jackson. Sherman County;
The patrol is to be started on July Major Sam White and P. I.. Frazier
1. and practically all of the timbered galem. One alternate is yet to be
sections will be travirsed. Kiiwr-1 chosen, fl. Y. Harry is sergeant at
pency landing fields are belnu I11r)is for the Oregon delegation,
planned in the various parts of thej )t la un,p,stood that It was the
forests and will probably be arrang- ; ..jdress made by Mrs. Wm. Hell he
ed In the near future. Ifoto the Ore-ton Democratic central
. o j committee tl.::t turned the scale in
. favor of the election of It. R. Turner
.MAUI;!!:!) .V i-i- ' .,I,... . ,ho National con-
ntlon at San Francisco to fill tho
(By Associated Press.)
AVDITOUll :M. San Francisco.
Juno 28. Tho democratic national
convention got under way today with
a tremendous demonstration for
President Wilson. When the great
American flag was rolled up. unveil
ing a large palming of the cxecu-
ive. the convention went Into a d '
lltiuni of cheering, the applause and
demonstration continuing tor halt un
hour, despite nil attempts of th-.
chairman lo restore order and re
sume business. Al ine sigiii " "e
nresident's nicture roars and cheers
swept the hall, state delegations tak
ing up the standards wnicn inurneu
their idaces on the floor nd paraded
around the hall in a manner which
iisui-llv accompanies the nomination
of a successful candidate. In tin-
New York delegation a demonstration
nnnmiiehlng something nktu to
clove ess f ght for blood occurreo
when Franklin D. lionsevi it. assist
ant secretary of (he navy, took up
the New York standard lo join in me
narade about Ihe ball. Several other
Veur York delegates enoenvorea
nrevent ltoosevelt using the stand
ard, and the situation was omlnoub
for a few moments, ending when
Roosevelt triumphed and dashed off
with the standard without anyone in
ing hurt.
I'idiee Mied III S ramble.
Hurrahs for Wilson and cheers for
the iiresldent drowned out tile nanus
nne tlie howling of the frenzied
crowd refused to be checked 'whil
there was any breath left In nay n
Hie -iinterv ried." The mlxun amor.
Hie members of the New 1 ork nele-
ivitlnn over the action of lioosevel
e,.,ind the nnllro to mix up In the
cr-rn ill Ide. nti-1 for a moment whil
i ho --prists" was on it looked
blood- noses nnd black eyes might be
il,, . ,iiienine of the dtsnut
of the state standard. Close to a hnlf
hour after the demonstration began
the noise abated sufficiently for oin
i i .. j inien:ng nraver. nnd It was I in i
nn nmir liner mn,-ii in-
ally settled down lo hear Vlee-Cbair
ine'ii Krc-mer's address presenting Na
tional Chnlrman Homer fl. Camming
..o i..,tnnrnrv chairman of the con
......!,. Inirliiir Kremer'8 speech
cheers and veils interrupted frequent
ly as the speaker praised demoeral ir
p'erf mice in the last eight yon".
and belabored the republicans as tin
nartv of "destruction and reaction,
When the league of n ations was men
,i....,i nnnther demonstration hrok-
utiieh wrs second oniy.io nun
Announcements were received u -1 .,,. eaa0, i t'le d-;-.th of Judge
day of the wedding of l-.dttn i am- ,, ,i,vln nf L;,k, -v. Xow Mr. Tur-
ine l.ux and Archie I!. Springer, at ipr t,,.olm,s t::rv (,r the Oregon
Long Peach. Calif, on Thursday. , (i(.1,,,.l(ion ., n, Mra. Hell Is honored
Juno' 24, 1HJ0. .Mrs. Snringer was ,vnn a p,.at as alternate -!n tho con
fi.rmerlv a resident of this city dur-1 Vention. It is s.iid that Mrs. Hell's
ng tho time her father was p.istot, address brfote the stato rotniuiuee
ol the resbyterian clHtrrli. h.le was , portand aronset so tnncn enmu-
verv popular here and her many siasm that the members were una. i
friends wish her well, ll-r husband mous in the view- th.it she should
, a nrosiierous voting business man enter the speaking campaign the
..r l n,- Henrh. i coming fall
out
When Kremi
MAKKF.T DFl'I.INKS
PORTLAND, June 2S Choice
stera nro quoted 1n the market
here, todiy at from 10 1-i to
11 1-4 centa. Horrs are bring-
Ing for prime mixed lots 15 1-4
to 15 7-5 cents. Sheep are at on-
nro going at 10 1-2 to 11 cents.
Butter -is firm at 60 cents for
extra cubes. ggs are com-
mandlng 37 cents.
I. BRUCE KREIR
OPENS CONVENTION
Deimx-rutia Won Tlie War.
Chairman Cumuilnga began speak
ing in a low voice, but deliberately,
but the audience cried louder. He
soon got to going at full voice, how-
er, and there was no difficulty in
hearing him. Applause and cheering
punctuated his denunciation of the
republican party and Its platform
adopted at the Chicago convention.
When Cummln.TS in his review of
democratls accomplishments ln win
ning the war roVerred to the leader
ship of President Wilson, tho audi
ence went Into another demonstra
tion In spite of the efforts of the
chairman to stop the clamor In Us
lnclpiency. Repeatedly Chalrmuii
umir.'tiigs signalled to Ills bearers
not to Interrupt the speech with ap
plause nnd cheers, but the delef-ate:,
persisted when he spoke of the ac
complishments and leadership of the
executive. The cheering and yells of
pproval were materially helped by
the bands chipping In to aid In the
tumult evidencing democratic appro
elation of Wilson's war attitude.
Will Not Suae Position,
NMW YOIIK, June 28 WUHam
McAdoo. would neither affirm or
deny today that he would accept the
Presidential nomination If tendered
him by Ihe democratic convention
SAN FRANCISCO. Juno 28. 'I nc
latest turn of the McAdoo boom for
Vice Chairman of Democratic
National Convention Calls
Meeting to Order.
FLAYS REPUBLICANS
Says Platform of OpiMMiug Party Is
the Mot Kviwlve One In History
Says Democrat!. Will
lVriH-tuiile Pence.
lly Associated Press
SAX FUANC1SCO. June 28. J.
Ilruco Krenier, vice-chairman of the
Jemocratlc national committee. In
opening the democratic national con
vention hero today bad Hie follow
ing to say:
.My Fellow Democrats:
Led through a labyrinth of devi
ous political pathways, lost iu tho
mazes of political trickery, follow
ing the Pied Pipers of republican
ism, the Chicago convention emerg
ed upon tho well-paved roadway of '
stniidruitism.
That heterogeneous mass promul-.
gated a remarkable document, re
markable ln the fact that It la a
masterly exemplification of the art
of evasion. Not content with the
direct insult to the Intelligence of
tho progressive elements wrongly
placed Un their ranks, they once
more surrendered the control of
Hie presidency Indicates that desplt.-t npir party to ,,, ,,, forcP8 of rB.
his declaration that he did not wuut
the nomination, and would not ac
cept the honor, he will bo willing lo
accept II. This attitude Just before
the convention opened tins morning
furnished a new angle lo the politi
cal situutlon here. Admission that
McAdoo would accept tho nomination
was responsible for tlu declaration
from his supporters that this would
bring hiin lo the pluce of an active
contender from the very start. It
is now alleged that Hke Ihe repub
lican convention at. Chicago, the
democratic convention here will have
its big three miming neck and neck
al tlie opening rull call.
Htnle Commls-don Pinnk. -.
SAN FRANCISCO. Juno 28.
State commissions, orgunlzcd simi
larly to tlie federal trade commlsslou.
Willi the purpose of preventing
profiteering, is the oulslnnding font
are or n plank prepared by Will. Jen
nings Hryan.
1 1-in us legislation Aim.
SAN FRANCISCO. June 28. A
great many service men were circu
lating among the delegates at the
dei iorratlc convention today. They
are peri'ecting plans looking lo en
dorsement by the democratic party
of bonus legislation.
People to Solio Problem.
IirKI.IN'C.TON. June 28. -In an
action and nominated a leader of
thnt dynasty of dollars, against
whose influence the common people
reliollrd until the great movoment
of progresslvelsm drove It from
power nnd installed in Its stead a
liarty truly representative of tho
people.
In marked contrast to the gather
ing of the opposition, we have met
today to deal with living Issues and
to advise the people of America and
the world oT democracy's stand up
on the questions 0f the hour. It is
with Justifiable contidonce that we
approach the Important work of pre
senting a platform and naming a
candidate, for we offer to America
an assurance based on achievement.
We present a pledge founded on per
formance. The republican party would turn
backward, unmindful of the hopes
and aspirations of forward-looking
men and women, and would have
us ' restore to power reactionary
forces which could only result In
ruin and disaster, but we will con
tinue to keep our eyes to the front
mil will hold to the path that dur
ing eight glorious years has led
America, to prosperity, peace and
..-1,l I.Mwtei-alihi
! Our ornaments speak to the peo-
iriwen the oresiueui.
.i,.eli-ed the world was wall in
i...,.- th,. verdict of the American
....,. nn Ihe league Issue an
i covenant, ihe entire ennve
,.,.. t itx feet and Indulged
profound cheering. Ihe reading of
Ihe formal call nf the convention fol
lowed Kremer's speech. Recommen
dations of the temporary organiza
tion including Cu tings as tempor
ary chairman, w-re ndoptcd without
liss-nt. Cummings was given
ovation as he was escorted
chair.
In
an
to the
tddress Here touay ai ine rom. i-.ue-, . . . , . ,,.,,. Thcv
-ee only mro-ii-n ine leiiwen ui le
ction Through yearn of retrogrei
.inn their narty has now reached
lie d"-adent stage. The Chlca-
duTorm stamps It ns a party of d
inaction. Ps declaration of prln
llles condemns but suggests no
remedy either for real or fancied
111:!. It Is out of tune with free peo
nle evnrv where: It Is out of har
mony with the world's desire; It no
longer, as In the davs of Its rebirth,
stands as a giant championing the
(Continued on page ()
Senator Withdraws
m ravor ui cuu y
V rJlir,un,Dain!:'- "'airman ot
nt ."., ' """mian or th
Mtlon.1 convention.
(By Associated Press.) !
SALEM. June 2S Senator
Loula Laehmund. of Salem to-
day announced his withdrawal
as an aspirant for tho preslden-
cy of tho next Oregon senate.
In announcing his withdrawal. !
! Senator Laehmund let It be
knnwn Ihnt ho wi II give his SU- V
-nort In Senator 'It. L. Eddy, of
Roseburg Ifor the p st. declar- I
inir thnt trddv's views are In ac- i
cord with h-l own and that the
Roseburg man Is an aggressive j
fltrhter In hehalf of the people ,
against the Interests "that are
prone to swoop down at each
pension of tho legislature and ,
hrlno- uhont legislate!! that Is 1
detrimental to the best Interests
! of the state."
! !
.
5
W. G. McADOO A. M. PULMER JAMES COX
f tf If J
' ' '.; V V-"- " i ' J I
' V '-; 1 a s :
nielli exercises or the I niversity
Vermont. Calvin Coolldge, govirnot i
of Massachusetts and republicai-. !
nomlte e for Ihe v ice presid , uc ,
urged ihe American people lo Bl-eept
the larger respoiisitiililies of the
world in working nut greater ( I
noinic mill political freedom. The
people of America must employ
their moral force, he alleged. In sur
mounting tin? difflcilllles or tlie fu
tnie. Must Abide by Treuty.
HKltl.lN. June 28 -Chancellor
Kronstantin Fer- tiebacli. bead of the
b--w (jet in;:n governnient, read In the
Reichstag today a d.-elal at loll of Hie
gnu-nine nfs program. Ho slated
that Cermany, having accepted the
treaty of Versailles, cannot, so long
as the country's enemies do not con
sent to modif ieni tons, do anythim:
el,-e but make every effort to execut"
th- terms or the agreement In Jus'
as far as II I", possible to do It.
Two Tboii-iuiil Drown.
LONDON. June 28. Two thou
sand llriilsh. Austrian. German and
I'innl h prisoners of war were
drowned when the bolshevik steamer
on which the men were held rerent-
lv sunk in the N-va river In Kussii.
accordlnr to a Helslngfols dispatch
to the Central News.
o
Carload of Gas
To Arrive Tonight
Another carload of gasoline Is
due tonight from Los Angeles,
being shipped Iu under the di
rection or the Douglas County
Automotive Dealers association.
The ga .eline will he dlstnb-.it d
as so ni as II an Ives. The gaso
line is being sold at 53 edits,
at which price the local dealers
aro failing to make a prorit. A
lors of 800 gallons on the two
cars shipped 111 has taken off
whatever profit might have
been made. This loss Is due to
evaporation and shrinkage, due
to chant ill teliipciatnre. The
enormous cost of uansiiortatloii
which amounts to over ten cen's
tier gallon, has forced tho deal
era to sell at 35 cents ln order
to break even on the shipments.
J. BRUCE KREMER
I"' '
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9
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:
i
J. Dime Krcmti-. vice chairman of
:he lemocmtlc national committee,
sill call the ur.ti.,ual convention to
l lrdvr. ,