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Newspaper Page TextayaeassaaaaasaaaaaaaaBaBBaaBswai , OurT&athgrllan. . niik! 1 Ul,v - ' - fx Consolidation of Th Kvanlnf News Th ItoMburg Rsvlew ..4 ' A , rrw- county ) " Inen4nt Nwapr, Publishes tar the Beat lntrta MM PfM, GENERALLY FAIR ROSEBURG, OREGON. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 30. 1925. VOL. XXVI VOU XIII NO. 1M OP THE IVBNIN4 NO. 2S OF ROSEBb. ELL OF AIRS ! r AND Blames Them for Wreck rf Shenandoah, Failure cf Hawaiian Flight LAW. HELD VIOLATED Declares Airplanes Sent to Arctic Were Intended for Use on Coast and in Tropics. .(Aaorlattd Fma Ln4 Wit.) -WASHINGTON, . 8ept. 30. Re sponsibility (or the Shenandoah disaster and (allure of the navy airplane PN-S. No. 1. to reach Ha waii were placed directly on the heads of the navy department to- i day by Colonel William Mitchell in testimony before the president's aircraft board. -The tending of the big dirigi ble into the middle west was in direct violation of law." he assert ed and arrangements made (or the PN- (light looked like the work of "bungling amateurs.' The former assistant chief of the air service severely criticised the work o( the navy In arranging equipment for the navy contingent accompanying the MacMIIlan Arc-! tic expedition, declaring, ''fla grant" mistakes made in prepara tion for the three aeronautical events, "made It Impossible (or airmen to remain silent." By sending the Shenandoah to Ihe middle Wfest, he Insisted the navy violated the law because in lime of peace land activities be long to the army. - The big dirigible, - he i charged, was not equipped wllh parachutes. "This Is liks sending a shin lo sea without life boats. ' be added. Engineering data, he asserted, showed the PN-9 could not possi bly have reached Honolulu without re-fueling enroute and that ' the planes sent to the Arctic were de signed and built (or service In the tropica and along the Atlantic coast. t "Yet these planes," he added, "were sent to the Arctic reg'ons where officers InOcharge of planning- the expedition expected them to give satisfactory service.'' Colonel Mitchell declared an at tempt to get obsolete vessels from the navy, tor a target - practice brought a reply from Assistant Secretary of the Navy Robinson, that there were "no obsolete ves sels." "It might he well to build pon toons and rafts (or this purpose," he said in reply to a question, add- "The point is we can't behoked otf this way when everybody else Is going ahead." Discussing the T.asslter aircraft report. Colonel Mllchell declared that the secretary of the navy re peatedly declined to accept any propositions which would link the armv and navy air services, even declining .the proposal or tne sec- French Negotiators MITCH VIEWS HEADS ARM m To America Contend for Longest "' Possible Period Up to 75 Years il-A c-j . ; (Aaxristrd r-ma Uuri Wit.) j stood, has not accepted these fig WASHINGTON. Sept. 30. The ures. but a way may be found (or debt negotiations between the keeping down the French annuities French and American missions by extending the Oterm of years seeking to fund the J42.000.000.0UO from 62 to 67 or 70 to. 75. Each French war debt moved rapidly to- of these term of yeara la being ex day with the negotiators nearer to-; amlned. gether than they bad been sine j France Wanta ore Time. the discussions beRan. I The term of 62 yeara in the Eng- It was indicated that It had been l'h agreement was taken a. a ba- .. . .1.,,.. ,h.,.M h in. sla because wllh the Interest rate .;rt.a in ... ...ttloment for a re- vision of payments In the event that it should become evident on both sides that the French capaci ty to pay had brn over-estimated, and In addlCon, the Amerlran com mission has reduced the proposed annuities from . fl50.000.00p to 1130.000,000. Both of theee plans are considered of great Importance by the Frerfh delegates. The French proposal Is to pay America In annual payments (or 62 years, beginning at (25.ooo.ono a year ard going up to 190.000.000. This Is little more man ine pnn clpal. Interest amounting only olwsll resitted lhat developments of about on'vhaK o( one per cnt. The ito),r wonld largely determine American proposal orlslnallv was whether the negotiations wonld he that the French pay tne pnncipa. plus St per cent Interest both be- lng figured In annullles. the amounts growing larger wllh the years. Another proposal wonld delay payments In tha event of the ex - . . . Li - treasury a eertaui freedom of movement In choosing the more favorable time of transfer. The French group. It Is under- AND NA.IES MEN FOR j BOXING COMMISSION ! At a special meeting or the j city council last night the box- Ins commission (or Roaeburg id appointed - by the mayor and the appointnienta ratified by the council. The mayor named D. B. Bubar, B. R. Shoemaker, L. L. Crocker. T. H. Ness and H. C. Darby a member! of the board, which will conduct boxing exhibi- Uots In the future. The special meeting was made necessary by the (act that the commission had never been legally created, and was without authority to act. Mem- bers, however, understood that they were duly authorlted and had proceeded to arrange (or a card on October 6. t T , ai . r i ii D- . 1 Shier Drake Uses ttstol and Compels Thugs to Flee One Thought to Be Wounded. (AwrtaM mm tnrj Win.) PORTLAND. Ore.. Sept. 10. The Park Rose State bank, in a suburban business district, was held ud tod&v for the third'time mince 4aat M.rrft The robber tot nothing In , today's attempt, being driven away by C. B. Drake in a gun fight. Police were Informed by a woman witness that one' of the robbers fleeing to their idling car was hit by a bullet. The two robbers drove up to the bank in a car which they parked nearby, leaving the engine running. ! When they entered they ordered I's.hlar Tlralr anri Ur. I )rn k e who were behind the counter, to hold up their hands. They then !" ummoranie weamer conaiuona, told Mrs, Drake to crawl Into the tRear-Admlral H. H. Christy re port off loe and open a door leading' to l message' today to the sub- the space behind the counter. As Mrs. Drake made her way to the office Drake edged along be hind her. As he-got Into the office one of the robbers thrust a pistol through the glass of the office door. Seeing Drake -with a pistol in his hand he fired. The banker replied and the robbers fired a second shot. Both ro Doers tnen fled. One of the robbers waa clutching at his abdomen as he ran, giving the Impression that he may have been wounded. Hugo Kaiser, a bystander. Jump ed Into a car and followed the fleeing ' robbers but lost them. They were In a sport roadster. retary of war, that appropriations for the two aervicea be considered Jointly. He read the testimony given by Secretary Weeks before a house committee. In which he said that for the navy to get more money for aviation than the army would be unjust. "The work of army bombing planes." he said, "has amounted to nothing this summer. The bomb ing group hss been used to tow targets. The commander Is now in Maine shooting moose and try ing to recover after such proceed i ron tinned on page t.) on War Debt ' ' P"- CPn'- the entire principal would, be amortlied at the rata ot one-half of one per cent a year. The French, It la understood, have been setting forth the advantage to them of a longer period, aa they could thua reduce their yearly av erage. Before the Joint Session of the two groups today, they held sep arate meetings to ro over the sit uation, the Americans to consider jthe possibilities of the situation and tne rrencn 10 runner siuuy statistical data. Wllh the French mission prepar ing to leave the city tomorrow. It .sncresstul. No one on either the Ftnch or the American side would nrdlrt either a settlement or a ;r.ii,lp.. but It was generally Indl lea led lhat the situation had reach- ied point where development! jmlaht throw It either wsv. ! m - ,ilt Mi. ,lng between Secretary Mellon, head of the American mlsalon, and Sen- atnr Curtis, republican, of Kansas. j senate leader. ROUGH WEATHER HALTS IRK AT SUNKEN GRAFT Only 2 Bodies Have Been Recovered From S-51 Since Disaster. CRANES KEPT AT BASE Air Pumped Into Boat and 40 Divers Operate, But Chances of Finding Men Alive Small, (Ai.ori.tl mm Unit Wh.) U. 8. SUBMARINE BASE. New London, Conn., Sept. 30. Rough weather having caused a suspen- lon ' worlt l scene of the wrecked submarine, 851. officers at ,ne aubmarine base today said that it might be necessary to stop ine efforts at rescue and try to selvage the boat. Such a step, however, would have to be ordered by the navy de partment at Washington and pro bably would be taken only upon the recommendation of Rear-Admiral H. H. Christy, in command of the rescue work, who so far has refused to give np hope that some of the 31 remaining men who went down with her more than (our days ago, might still be alive. Two bodies are all that have been recovered o( the 33 who went down. V. 8. SUBMARINE BASE, New London, Conn., Sept. 30. All res cue operations on the submarine i8'" hv been suspended because marine base here. Admiral Christy Is In charge of the (leet working over the spot where the S-51 went down Friday after being rammed by the steam ship City of Rome. Present weather conditions at the S-51 make operations Impossi ble. This waa the first word to come from Ihe rescue (leet since last night with the exception of a brief weather report transmitted by the submarine mother ship Camden. The weather report had Indicated that diving operations at least could be resumed today. Plana to make another attempt to raise the submarine by Ihe two giant cranes, Monarch and Century, had been thwarted when the craft were forced to return to Newport today after a mid-attempt to join the res cue fleet. The cranes were being held In readlnesa to proceed at once If con ditions moderated sufficiently to permit 40 Diver At Work. Rear-Admiral Christy has refus ed to give up hope that some of Ihe men are still alive and his feeling is shared by Captain E. J. King, commander of the submarine base. Many of the other officers admit they can see little chance of any survivors being (ound. Forty deep sea dlvjrs are aboard (Continued on page 6.) EUGENE. Ore., Sept. 30. Loyal Emery, stock raiser and wool and sheep buyer of Sutherlln, was bound over by Justice of tha Peace liar- old J. Wells yesterday on a charge of obtaining money under falre pretense; the allegation being that he cash- ed a worthless check at the First National Jsnk of Eu- gene August 2?. On that date Emery de- posited a check for $261.20, drawn on tha Albany State bank of Albany and purport- ed to have been -signed by "Ed Nash." According to the officers he began to check against this account, but the account was closed after the local hank had received word that Ihe check was worth- lees and that "Nash" waa not known there. Emery was arrested In Portland Monday and waa brought to Eugene yesterday morning by Sheriff Frank K. ' Taylor. He wsiied examine- t-. A. w iniermeier appears aa his attorney. w ( Dempsey-Wills j In September, 1926, at Michigan City, Indiana (AaawUted trtm Laurd Wll- SOUTH BEND, Ind., Sept. 30. In a country doctor"! ofdc above the corner drug store in the little city of Mies. Michigan, last night. Jack Dempsey signed articles to defend the world's! heavyweight championship against Harry Wills, negro challenger, la Michigan City, Ind., in September, 1926. ' . The scene, replete with all the drama of a picture, ended Wills' (our-year chase (or a champion meeting with Dempsey. The aign-i lng came after a conference of, more than 18 hours stretched out over two daya, and only after the question 'of a referee had threat-' ened to wreck the negotiation. It was finally agreed that if Pad dy Mulltns, manager of Wills, and Dempsey could not come to terms over the selection of the third man In the ring, sixty days In ad vance of the contest. Promoter Floyd Kltsslmmons. with two members of the financial altuation backing him, would . nam the Just as dusk was beginning to j settle over the eountrysme. uenii- Willa. Manager Mullins and sey, hia advisers. Promoter t iisaim- mona and othera motoreo iroiu -um u here eleven allies north of here jsaid It was the best offer ever .r, ih. Indiana stata line! made to Will, (or a Dempsey to Nile, Michigan The reason (or the Invasion of SHEVLIN-HIXON BUYS TIMBER IN DESCHUTES ZONE (AnrUtM mm U.-.I WlnO PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 30. Shevlln-Hixon Lumber company of Bend was successful bidder on 42.650.000 board (eet ot pine ana nthr snecles of timber In the nesrhutea National Forest, mas were opened today at the Port- land (orestrv ofrlce. The winning hlt were 13.60 a thousand (or pine and $1 (or other species. w n lv nodsnn. manaaer of the Portland Chamber of Commerce,wber the delegatea to the gnlon waa In Roseburg today on hla wayurrlved and at Independence Hall back to Portland after attending lat both of which places the dele the secretarial conference In A.-ih-i pates were disturbed. The drle land. He spent several houra In gates came here to vlflt points of company with L. Antles. local see-, Interest and are to leave (or Wash retary, meeting local bualnesa men. llngton tonight. WORLD SERIES SNAPSHOTS Bucky Harris I WASHINGTON, Sept. 30. Stan- lev Rermond (Bucky) Harrla, 2S vears old. leads--his Washington Senators Into 4helr second World's Series on Oct. 7 in Pittsburgh a tribute to youth and playing managers. worn nuc., I."1" nj '""" " I while on his way to attend ""J. i'.nJ"JVm,a",,J1?n::ba.h.l league meeting. In 1 luilliwri. v. ill" ,.'" --' ' " opinion tnat eitner tne train car ried Harris through or that he was "lucky." Bjit when the series for the world title came, the youth matched wits with one of the game's oldest and most renowned managers, John L. Mcfiraw of the New York Giants, and the youth won. Harris never has been a remark able player but there la something about his leadership that attract veteranfcnd recruit as well and at all tlmea h? la prepared to receive and consider the advice of those who comprise the backbone of his club Johnson. Pecklnpaugh. Rice and Ooslln. Washington, however, may expect a well turned afternoon always from Its second baseman. He la an expert fielder and a dan geroua batsman, and has developed Into one of the best pivot men of baseball. The Senator leader'a career be gan In Pittslon, Pa., in 1916, at the age of IS. He Is a native of Port .lervls, N. V. In 1916 Hughey Jen nings of Detroit gave the youngster a trial at Detroit. Within a month he went to Scranton of the New York atate league, and thence to Muskegon, Mich., where he played third base and had a batting record of .166. Norfolk. Vs.. had him In 1917.! but on May 10 he became a member of the Reading club In Ihe Interna- ,n Colorado capital he became tional league. He played 70 games j nro w)l() 3 victories out of 60 and hit for .860. The following , rams, and Pittsburgh snatched year found him with Buffalo. pl' ' him away for a short trial In 18. lng short atop and second base in j Then he again went to Louisville 86 contests and batting for J4I. Inland pllched so well that he came 191 with Buffalo he became one oC DRrK to ptmm to stay, the International's best Infleldersj After his remarkable work In the and Increased hia hitting figures m world's series of 1909, Ariama re .22. It was on August 6 of that ! mi,,, fnr . on(r tm puta year that the Senatora obtaln-l burKh. bill flnelly fall In 1917 nd him. departed for the lover leagues. But In 1921 and 1923 Harrla partld , pished remarkable ball (or pated In every game wllh the 8-n I Hutrhlnsnn ot the Western and lalors, hitting tor .2 and .269. In 1923 he had an average of .23 ani In 1924 his mark waa .2611. Bab Adam PITTSIIHROII, Sept. 30-Slx teen years ago, on a cold October day. there ram Inlo everlasting baseball fame a . bulky Missouri Charles (Babe) Adams. Detroit had won the American League pennant that year, 19. and Pittsburgh the National, but Fight iNlles waa because boxing la re cognised as a legalised sport In Michigan and the promoters want ed to avoid all technicalities In the contract that might possibly come up latter." Fltzslmmons announced that 1300,000 bad been posted as for feits with the First National Trust company here. Both Dempsey and Wills received $25,000 as training expenses, according to Filialntmons. The signing took place In the office of Dr. Fred N. Honine, oc culta!, a staunch supporter of box ing and a personal friend of Dempsey and Fltsslmmons. The match, according to plana, will be staged In the Blue Sky arena owned by Fltsslmmons at Michigan City. It has a seating capacity of about 30,000, but will be increaHed to meet demanda. It has been the scene of numerous boxing contests, notably the Olb-bont-Carpent ler bout two years ago. Neither Dempsey nor Wills 111 receive a guarantee. They will box on a percentage, but their respective percentages were not icimi. ucvnucu .w match and thai he waa entirely 'satisfied. IRISH VISITOR TO . UNITED STATES IS STRUCK BY ROWDY (Amrblnl I'm hfri Wirt.) PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 30. Richard Mulrahy, minister of de fense In the Irish Free State, waa ittrurk In the (ace by one of group or men and women at in :ipendence Hall today while vis- Iting the historic building with other memliors of the Inter-parll- if About fifteen arrests were made hv nolice at the railroad station the Pirates' pitching staff had crumpled at the last with one ex- ! ceptlon. Adams, a first year man. had won two games and stood on the mound at Detroit In the final struggle, facing another famous righthander of that day the lale "Wild Bill" Donovan killed In the Twentieth Century Limited wreck the ngs In 1923. Wllh Detroit waa the great Tyrua$348 and put It In an envelope for Raymond Cobb of Georgia, still great ivter twenty years; the pow erful Sam Crawford and a string of other dangerous batsmr-n. But Adams carried the series and the world's championship to Pittsburgh by perpiitting only six hits, mater ially aided by bow-legged, fighting Hnna Wagner who seemed to be evft-ywhere at once. Pittsburgh scored eight runs for a decisive conquest In this seventh and (Inal game. Today RHbe Adams, now 43 years old, stands ready tr pitch his heart out tor aiothiY Plttuburgji triumph In world's aeries combat and Ihe sentiment of the Pirate (ana very likely will draw him Into acting in at least one ot the games. His arm hits not the stsmlna ot old but hla courage and skill remain. Rnbe hsa had a notable career. Born In Tipton. Ind.. In 12. he went with his father to Ml. Morlah. Mi in eartgllfe. His father waa a tiller of the soli and so was Babe until hla work as pitcher for his home town Haymakers csme lo no tice. The Parsons team of the Missouri Valley league picked him up In 1905 and he won 30 out of 40 games, enoush to attract the atten tion of the Ht. !,ouls Cardinals. Af ter spending half of the season on a St. IOuls bench he waa sent to Toulnvlllei and thence 4o Denver. I Kansas City offered him an oppor- tiinltr .It was the road back 10 fame, a road few major leaguer 1 have traveled. The veteran con-, qncred Columbus twice In Ihe sa-' aon of HUM, allowing one hit each J time, to show he waa back In form. , The latter part of the acan ' saw him rrtnrn to In Pirate fold : and remain there. In hla career In' the majors he has Pitcher In 2 476: Innings, equal to 275 (ull gamea. I This season he haa participated In the credit (or a doiei contests, winning as many aa he haa lost SOCIETUIAirS ARREST SPOILS WEDDING PLANS Young Engineer Wanted for Theft of Postal Funds Entrusted to Him. ' POSTMASTER VICTIM Flight From Oregon Ends in Capture at Pasadena as Fugitive Prepares . for Nuptials. . (AjovUtol mm Laud Win,.) LOS ANGELES, Sept. '30. Dep uty sheriffs today travelled back to Pasadena with Robert A. Wln thrope, young society man, who waa arrested there laat week on lar ceny charges from Bend. Oregon. aa be waa preparing (or a fashion able wedding with one of Pasa dena a leading young aoclety wo- en. Yesterday a private car reached Pasadena carrying prominent so cial lights from Rhode Island to the Intended nuptials which were set for October 7, and for which 1800 Invitations hud been Issued. Today John H. Kilmer, of the Bend sheriff's office, who came here to take Wlnthrope back to Oregon, aaid that Ihe young man waa wanted not only In Bend, but also In Klamaih county, Oregon, where he Is alleged lo have embes- iled $448 funda from the postmast er at crescent. Wlnthrope declares his home ad dress to be Beacon Hill, a auburb of Rrookline. Mass. Wlnlhropa wedding plana were cancelled .wllh bis arrest. The trip to Pasadena today under eua. to-ly or officers was (or (urther In vestigation of charges against him. Postal Funda Stolen, BEND. Ore., Sept. 30. No post office money waa Included In the $428 which Hubert A. Wlnthrope, now under arrest In Pasadena, Cal., Is charged wllh having taken from K. M. 'leaves, postmaster and general merchant of Crescent Klamaih county. Wlnthrup had been employed for about a year on the Natron cut off construction as a civil engineer In charge of concrete construction work. Cleaves aaid In a long dls. lance telrphone conversation to day. Between Joba be planned a trip to Bend to hare dental work done, Cleaves says, and before leaving asked If he could do any errands (or Cleavea In Bend. The postmaster made up a deposit ot Wlnthrope to take to the bank. A check (or $100 waa made out to Wlnlhrnpe'a order by Cleaves which waa (o be cashed and tha change returned to Cleaves. Wln thrope Is alleged lo have taken all of the money. Wlnthrope told Cleaves, where he frequently visited with other engineers on the project, that his mother lived on Flflh Avenue, New York, hut that they had a winter home in Hollywood, CaU But he told nlher slorles, 'lesves says he has since found nut. The Informa tion carried In some news dlspalch es last week lhat Wlnthrope had admlfied having a wife In the east. was news o Cleaves. Hn said I h la morning thai Wtnlhropo had never Intimated In any way that he waa married. CtMl,IIMiK NAMI- ItKl'KHKH IN HIIKII'I'INU lUMItls ItOW. . WASHINHTON.i Sept. 30. President Coolldge moved today to settle the shipping hoard con trove my by designating II. G. Dal ton of Cleveland. Ohio, to teferea the dispute between board mem bers and President raimer ot tna fleet corporation. Hey Fellers! Ths World Ssrlts Starts Octobar 7 And the Ntwa-Rvlw Will glv you A play by play Rsport of th Gam , And, Oh Boy I It' goln' te B thrlllin To watch Our A, P, operator Racord th click Riant In from Of your vry y Just a th Oam I played A uaual Th Nw-Review I first with Th IsUstl LOGGER USES AX TO SETTLE DISPUTE ON SUNKEN SUBMARINE - . (Anoriat.4 hM VmmA Wirt.) 4 I PORTLAND, Ore. 8ept 30. Aa tha result ot an argu- 4 ment over the ouestlon whsth- S the men In the sunken sub- marine 8 51 were, still alive, Charles Davla, logger, la In a hospital her with ax cuts oa 4 hla left arm and leg and back, and police and the aher- Iff of Wahkiakum county, Waahlngton, are looking (or Lawrence Klnslrup, 26, logger of Cathlamet. Wash., wllh a warrant charging attempted murder. Officers who brought Pavta here by steamer from Ctth- s lamet. which la on the lower 4 Columbia river, reported that 4 after Davla bad read an ac- count ot the sinking of the 8 51. ha declared hS belief that the - men aboard were atlll alive. . Klnslrup disputed wllh him and aelted an ax, aiming a blow at Davla who was lying on a bunk. Davla attempted 4 s to ward off blow and re- celved an eight-Inch gash In 4 bis arm, and two more blowa were Indicted before other loggers Interfered. Klnatrup broke away and fled into tne w brush. HELD BY Um CiFSDSQO Final Details for State Fair Excursion Arranged Public May Pro cure Tickets. A very succenstul dreaa rehear- aal was held laat night by the Umn qua Chiefs and Squaws who went through tnelr playlet without a break and In a mast aatlafacinrjr manner. The playlet Is In be pre sented In the siadlum at the Slate Fair on Friday night and will be In addition to the stunt, which will be offered In competition with nlher booster clubs of the statn In front of the grand stand Friday af ternoon. The attendance at last night's rehearsal waa very good, and those having speaking parla proved themselves to be letter perfect. title the dramatic effect waa all that could be desired. The drill team has a stunt which other clubs are going to have a hard time to beat The Chiefs are quite positive that they will be able to carry away honors, again mia jr.r. Everything appear to be ahap- lng up nicely tor the excursion fO:a special election yesterday. be run to Salem on Friday. October 2. The train will lrava here at 6 a. m carrying Ihe Chiefs, Squaws, I'miKiua Post drum corns and all of the cltliens of the city who de- aire to make the round trip. Thekcast. Instruments played by the Amerl cal Legion ilrum corps, are being made over to represent tnm-toma. and Ihe men will be dreesed In full Indian regalia. The excursion train, with Ha low rale of $5.36 for the round Irip, la otiento the general public, and tickets may be procured at the deKt. Lord Grey's Memoirs of World War " Shows President Wilson Planned Entry of United States in 1916 ( Uli. I'm. Ua.nl Wlrr.) NKW YORK, Sept. 10. (A. P.) Enlightening many hitherto obscur ed pages of the history of the World War. Viscount Orey'a vol ijma of inmnlra have lust been given to the public In Europe and America. The Lord's chronicle of Ihe Inti mate details of the diplomatic ne gotiations between Wsshlngoln and lyindon which preceded the entry of America Inlo Ihe great conflict. I.iohably has primary Interest on this side of Ihe Atlantic, but his volume also are rich wllh diplo matic history written by a man who was Britain's foreign minister during Ihe early weara of th" war, and who was longer than any oth er man the foreign mlnlater of a great world power. Viscount tlrey reveal definite documentary evidence, (or the drat time to ahow President Wllion aa early aa 1916. waa giving thought lo a definite prnpoaal to throw the I'nlled Htalra Into the war on the side o( Ihe Allies If tho central powers rejected Ihe proposal for a peace conference. He ventures Ihe opinion ihst (lermany today, in ef ficiency and numbers combined, la potentially the strongest country In Europe. He rellevea Ihe Kaiser and Ihe Herman people nf the full odium o( setting Ihe eorrh which started the world conflagration and thlnka that la determining the guilt for bringing on the war, the armed ramp condition In which Eu rope had been brought by the LA FOLLETTE i ; BICDfifL FATHER'S SECT Wisconsin Girss Senator's Son Heavy Plurality t . Special Election. LEAD AVERAGES 2 TO t Coolidge's Home District Sends Wet Republican to Congress Labor." ' Wins in Arizona. (AasnrUtta Pitas Laaxd Wk. ' MILWAUKEE, Sept. $0. Wis consin again placed the stamp of approva. oa the name of La Fol- lette and si special election held yeatvrday chose the 10-yearoM go of Ita kite senator to represeatlh badger atate la the failed Btaua Senate. ' Tha approval waa emasatle as show a by the eaoraMMU aaajorltr that nearly every eoaaty ta tha? stale gave lo lb aew sens.tor. Three couutiea of the first con gressional district, forpMrljr aoa- sidered Invulnerable when tha right wing of . WIscoaalB republi canism waa betas put lo tlw test, capitulated la La Follef.. Thirty counties went lo La Fol lelte by approximately I to 1 vote, while hla tremendous atreagta was shown In two . counties. Calumet and Kewaunee, where the aew aaa- . ator ran 10 to 1 ahead of bis lea.il. lag opponent Howard F. Mtbaaar, republican, running aa . aa Inde pendent. The atrenglh of young iJl Fol ic! te waa farther shown by. tha percentage of the votes la the eta er counties of the state. Of these, he carried eight by more than two and a half lo oae, elevea by mors thaa three to oae, four by three and a half to oae; six by foor to one; nine by me to oae, four by six to one, and one by seven to one. ' With 31 precincts ot 1B-the atate missing early thla morning, owing to tho heavy rainstorm la Ihe northwest section of the state; I .a Fnllette ahowed a plurality ot 134,644 over Dlthmar, and a .ma jority of 112,116. ; Workman's Cempeajaatls Win. - PHOENIX, Aria., Sept. lO.-c-Xlta? returna from 261 precincts oal of 42 in the state tabulated, victory , DroD0nenta of a alata work- men'a compensation law waevaai' caled early today aa tha result ot The vole for the 252 precinct waa (.647 for: and 1.061 against... ' Only sparsely settled areaa of the alate remain to be heard from. An exceptionally light vote, waa Victory For Wats. 1 V ' SPRINGFIELD. Mass.. SepL 10. The election of Henry L. Bowie, republican, of thla cliy over" his democratic opponent, Roland D. Sawyor. of Ware, from Prasigent t'oolidge'a home district adda to the rank of the wela la thw an ti onlTnued on page 2.) ' events of decades must be eoaald ered. " The Lord double that the worat of the economic dlaaater following the war ha yet been aeen; be menla made I be world war Inevi table and he doubta that even yet nallnns have learned lhat lesson, without which, he thinks, they must perish. It never haa hitherto been de finitely revealed lhat President Wilson aa early aa 1916 Wa think ing of throwing the weight ot the l ulled Stalea Into the conflict on Ihe aide of the Allies. Even Lord (Irev In his memoirs qualifies 1; I with the statement that Ihe preal- llent was cnnsiuenuK 11 ai ma .--native to a peace conference. The aequenco ot eventa, however, as Ihey are revealed by the diplomat ic history o( lhat lime, beara out Viscount Orey'a recital. In his memoirs, the Lord re cords that In February 1916, E. M. House, President Wilson' person al repreaematlve on many unoffi cial diplomatic negni lailopa In Ka npean capital, net down la colla boration wllh him a memorandum defining, aa definitely aa waa th-n possible, the atepa President Wll- , on would be prepared lo take and the terms of peace which Ihe presi dent would nse the Influence Of tie I'nlled Stalea lo secure. House, tha Lord writes, left a copy of the memorandum with him, while ha returned to Waahlngton, and later cabled that tha text had ecea coo firmed by lb president.