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MfcMTlER OP THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
VOLUME XXV
THURSDAY, OCTOBKli 13, l!)iU
NUMJ3EIJ 0
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Strike
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Calling
i CHICAGO, Oct. II). Little
noo" or a decision to cui a striKe
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ill 11 I - TIT-. II 111
OpCIl Mectin.H' of L;lioi'; brotherhoods was foiecas-t Wednesday
( i ,'imoii
Evenin1'-.
night by L. K. Slu'ppurd, president or
the Older of Railway Conductors. Af
Deatli O.-riirred jit
, Last Ninlit in City
' of Washington
At 8:30 this evening an open meet-!101' tn '' ""( night of meetings
: (1r ti, ratl,ni I nlmw r...,..!i ...:n scpuiatciy a:iti jointly, tne executive.
?0:-rt,'l ...II .j k T) t l- r il I " general cnairman 01 me conuuc-;l'0
" nors unci engineers and nrenien were
firm of Stevens and Koon, Portland still far from agreement
CANADIANS
Ii- mm . mm - .a.!
J1 I II If III
I CD I IT I m
Miinnrn ninr
munucn uhoci
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Dr. Graham died
From Injuries
Former La (i ranch
Who 'Was I I'urt in
Accident Passes
.Man
their
WAS PROMINENT IN
ANTI-TRUST FIGHT
A.
Attorney
ater as
Senator
Knox (lave . Mt'icii Ser
vice to Jlis (,V)iintr-.
WASHINGTON. " Oct. 13. -Officii.
consuItinR engineers, on the condition
of the I.a Gramie city water works an-1
the necessity of improvements being
made immediately. Mr. Koon ha about
fifty slides and a number of chaits
with which he will illustrat:: .'lis lecture.
The meeting this evening is lw ,lf.l.rotlicHiooil ok Locomotive Engineers,!
: r ....i i... ui , r and V. S. Carter, head of the llrother-1
ielieral alHl;nulnPSI. nf nlacino- l,efr O,.. .oi.-.is!1,l,ol) uf I'-rcmcn and Lnginemcn, re-, i iu. ,.s
of ihi. .itv thn f..iH lin.r i v.,, I useit to tllscuss the situation.
water system and th.. necssitv V...i Wednesday was the bu.'iest of th
Uiniing'a favoiai.le vote on the l)oe.d:wwk- thus far- -I-'oHowing long scs
issue that will be submittel t-. t!ie!sl(m of tl,c Kera chaiiman of each
vol eis November 1 at a specul elec
tion. Tomorrow Mr. Koo?i will addrciK
ithe high school
cenien From ('al.tj
'At Jn-iinifichl Ti-iai
In Jiosehur
course of action.
"It is likely that no announcement
win ne niatie wnen ttic conterence a-,-' '
jour-ns," Mr. Sheppard said. "Thus far' At
we can say Viotfiing and it now seems A v'v O LrTRS AR
I. ..1.1. .41 ...:u 1 ...I.: ! TITmn rtrnTrtTH iri-tr tt-
"1 c IZ". 1.Z Tf , ' 1111 IftU'UJC.JJ XUUAX the war he made an excellent officer
POUT LAND, Oct, 13.-l)r. James P.
Graham, war veteran and physician,
died last night as the result of injuries
received in an automobile accident
near Oregon City, September 7.
GIANTS BLABK
, policemanYANKIEES IN
Failing to recover from injuries re
ceived uome time ngo in an automobile
accident. Or. J. P. Grahi.ni passed on
yesterday at his Portland home.
J. 1 1. Ryan En!tered Gates
Home on Second Street
Yesterday Afternoon. .
J. II. Ryan ran into the arms of
Clint Haines, patiulmim on the local
police force, yesterday ufternoon and
Tell
was a former cit..cn and practicing. cha of At lnL. tillle ,!y.
physican in La Crando and was pop-ttn t ; to milkc his c afr
uhu- with the peopje here. havi,1(r eilt(.,.,.a the (;ilte8 resMcnce nt
When the World War. broke out Dr .L.,ol K(,,ond 8tl.(,(;t bl,el. cu r,)t ,,
Graham was selected by the hosp,tallt.nRst,( , lhc n(.i(,,lbo,.,,. llaim.s was
unit of this city to head it, and dunngL,.,, of ..,,,..,. (lf ,,, ,,, f,.,.r
'l fin httl U'llV tn Ihft Iiwuin nf thn c.lil n
returning with Uie boys with higliwhcil Uym cumu to ,lim fu,
Haines happens to be) a full-'sixcd
I
Deatli if 'In- on NiK-ht
the .Murder.
of lhc three organizations, Mondav
and Tuesday, the executive committee
of tbc three brotherhoods intersperse.!
houois.
ll ln.,i,.fl i T)..,.nn.l ..n.. i.:.,
ol Seeilli; (,urn from the service in the practice
ol'.of his profession and was doing well
until hi few weeks ago when he was
i severely injured in an automobile ac-
icident which gained wide publicity be
cnusc the man with whom he was
Washington mouuied today the death!,"!0 nln fn"m ;nis ami neir
r Philander Knox, Pennsvlvania sen- "'"" '"K . su "Kn 1,1 nl1-'"
a tor; who died last nigl.t fn.m a stroUe!.1,1'"'1 "udituriuni and in the eveinivr
i'n iioiuf'ss ;t ni.iss niiMiiii' .:n ill
jMethodist church.
( This evening's mci'ting will follow
'ii short business session of tile bibor
icoiincil and will he held in the K. of P
hull, over the lied Cross drug store.
of pnralysi.t. Kuneral services will
be held here tomorrow and a t the lat
senalor's home at Valley I-'orge, Pa.
on Saturday.
Itoscburg, del. 13 Testimony re-'riding was indicted under the prohil
ik. .h:.irnnn ...iii. i....ii,,. Kafdlng the tllservtn-v'iif tlio 'I)mnilR:ltor .law- "r- Oraham 8 connection
secret conferences. jlliisnWl' letter, which the atalo nllug-
TtT r 71 tT lc" wrlle" by. Dr. llrumflold lo
JNeW UOlCl Aiming Irrento tho ImpreHslon that KubscII,
policeman so the fleeing robber failed
to keid him over.
K'an entered the (jutes home and
fust helped himself to a suit of cloth
es. These were much better than his
wn so he discarded the latter an'! 1.-i
ned the stolen clothes. Then he took
a valuable suit case, two pairs of shoe.
and some tools belonging to Kd Win
ston. The value of the suit was placed
Xehf
15:
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'Pitched Unliitablo
II and Jloyt Lost
Control
RUTH MAKES -EFFORT
TO PLAY IN NINTH
Run in First Jnnin Madd
on nu Erilur liy Peckiiu,'
haiiKh,' Follow in,' Lack of
Control )T I'i teller. '
with the matter was proven entirely
innocent in a confession by the driver!,,, of tho suit t.asi, al ?20 of I
, . ""v.,...o ui i.-. iiiiihci tnc shoes lit $11).
District Reported whoso nlleged murder Ilruirill , thouirht or statement of the recent
;is on trial was Htill alive, was redy .pnst ,nay bc romclt.d , lhv mimh ,r
lift
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. PJI1LANPERC. KN04
: hi if i:k iiiciiek.
I'.MH I AMi, Oct. 13. Catlle
AM HOIiAGK, Alaska, Oct. 13. for presentation In the trial of tlio',1. n..0 ..i,
The Wilow Creek iu:irl. gold mining accused dentist today. )r an(, MrH Grililam hav0 Hrr
district, recently the subject of several I Sergeant Waugh, of the NurthweMciri.t, of friends in ,Lh cjrande who of
news dispatches some of them report- Mounted Poll, and Inspector lllch-'f,,,. ympnthy in this hour of grief
ing sensational "strikes," will become ardsou. of ilia Calgary police force. Mrs. Graham was a nroininent rhureh
unit ;i "iiiM-mniii.nt lli.n inininir ,':ii,m ,1 m--: CitVO SlatUlllCtl t -lecaril i HIT rilllllttT Ilin: i ...l:I x. . .,
, ' - i ' . " ' (woisi-i- wiioe nero an in musical anl
I hugs: wire steady today and valley j nig I he coming seasrti," in the opinion lo'tor after liriiinfleld's arrest iiear j ifocinl circles she was a leader
jliimbs were from Sli "to $(i..VI. Kggslnf Dr. Alfrc! lirouks, chief of tlu Calgary. ' ' ' '
were weak and butter was three cents! United States Geological Survey, who' Two letters which were practically y Tmr TiecPu
Higher. I.xtra, cubes sold for -l."i toihas just romtiletcd a partial cxainina-, dtiplicntes were found, they said. Thoi --w""fc, 'vjf -" "
i HI cents. Wheat was $1.03 to ?l.07. I lion of the locality. first was wrlllen In Hrumrield's hand
I ! Seven sMimn mills on iiiL'h irnuL'S writing, w ith eliauges lo show mlss-
I)il(l(;ll:l,i: nitOI'S. oies have been cstablishr'd. Ocvelop- polling and eiyora audi as an uiiedu- Cliarlos Kninklln Ityiin. Ibren-yeai
NKWI'OKT NKiW'S, Va.. Oct. 13. ment of the camn will mean a heavy rated niati might inakn. The second i old son of Mr. and Mrs. K. (', ITyaii.
jA big dirigible from Langlcy field was: tonniige for the new government railj was a copy ot tho first In disguised of 24112 Norlh lllrch street, died ys
I wrecked in Hampton lloiids today, ll road, mining men point out. ' hundwrlllng. lerday at tbo hoinii of his parents.
i was mown out to sea ami was proiiaii-i nr. mini; also said there was innpli iMiicers lofi or iiruuitii.iii's nrresri iMinorai services win ne nem imnor
Grand Comandery
Openedi Its Session
POLO GUOUNKS, Vew York, Oct
13. The Giants attached the pinniiclo
baseball honors today by whitewashing
the Yhnkees ono to nolliiiig n tho de
ciding game of the world series. Nehf
pitched an unhittable bull for tho
Giants, holding the American leaguers
helpless. Hoyt pitched for the, Van
),. ii,.. I l..nu nf :...ni....i :.. .it... :.-
liere iniS IVlOrmng; inning wax followed, by an error il
' v . I Peckinpaugh which resiilteil in Ihe
Drlegales from Three Stales in At-'Giants' run. ' f
leudanre; l.cal (nmniandery Is ' With the winning of this gnmis tho
Acling as Host lo OiganiziHion. f series has been closed, the Giants jvin-
' '' ' ining five and the , Yunkees throe.
The Grand Commanderv of the Itntli diunlili.,! nn,l 4.n,-n,l r... un
Away at His Home; Knights Tcmplnr opened its HtiitLKi'nio ly the doctors' ontcrn, tM)k iho
mooting hero tliiH moniin with lftk'-'tlHt m tl,c !Unth m un nt-tenU to tura
gates fronv all Pnitsi of Oregon and l"" '"""'"."
, , . , , , . Score by inningH. .
Washington and Idaho in atlendaiuT.
it ii r:
I b U II 0 Ii II 0 01 0 0
0 0000000 00 4 I
Kaslern Oregon t'ommandery No. fl Giants
i acting as host to the visiting' Yankees
ly a total loss. Two men jumpc! as evidence of oil in the valley near Ar.-and the Rllhseiiuent devi'lopnieptH. .row alteriioou.. The funeral corloKn , knights. A special Car was ultachril to
the craft descended. 1 he craft had al- choiage. Its jvnloo, he predicted, will i Four witnesses today I old of sneing j wll leave tho llolcnkiimp elm pel a' j No. 2i hist night for the purposu of ; Batteries: Giants, Nehf and Snyder;
;iMt renciieo me eriitii oeioie leaving iiepeiiu on mo oeptn or me overlying) ; two o chick huh services will ne nem ,'" '"Ki"K toe wrsiciii wiegon oi'ieg:iies: latiKees, lloyt nnn renting.
.tnc lan'i. j he third iiiim was taken , structure., (Continued on Page live.) 'In tlui .Maconic eenieti ry
' off by a harbo.r tug.
t'on:i:i:.i'H i:di:d
WASHINtiTOX. Oct. 13 The na-
J tiinuil conferei'e on lineiiiiilaymeiil
lat'ler creiiting a standing colniuitle'
jwith authority to reconvene the full
conference lit any time eoucluile'l Its
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13.-Phib.nder' '""""f'tlons '"day and adjourned
Chase Knox. .senator from Pennsyl-;8"11' ,
vania and secretary of stale under
I'.esi.lcnt Taft. died suddenly at (1:30 MAtHMAN NAMMK
.'clock Wednesday night at 'his horn-; PA,'!IS; "f' ''! cabinet od;,y
.leio. He was stricken with naialvsis'0""11'"1 thc 1 ri'mh ''il''-'"""-' '"
nfti.r di-.-..ni4in,r iho ; ,.-u',. ..'i,;o the Washington (I i saro'ii me lit. cufcr-
way to the dinin? room for dinner
and passed away l." minutes later
without ivg.iining consciousness
HE MIGHT AS WELL DO A GOOD JOB OF IT
WHILlr VoURe AT lT.
CAN'T YOU FIX T So'S
I IT WOMr GVR BREAK
L Dov;n again
r'lt e X(veTiilKT 1 1. Vwmt Pi vmivr
, ' viiiri will In fcif.d to l'r -:riT l!ri-
nml, .senator sir it hiul Ami ri;.r i i
Mrs. Knox r.nd the pvnutor's seen
tiny, W. F. Martin, were near the st n-'
ntnr :tmi hurried to his aid. Dr. Sam-i
icl Adams was .mmmonetl immt rliate-
lv. hut found Mr. Knox beyond medicn! w
tti.l. j
SenM-ir K iox ictutnfd t Wash'-n.-, I
Ton only l;t-;t Monday from a tiip t
Ku-f)pe v.ith Mr.--. Knnx and hn a.-tt-nded
the fsinns of the sen. 'lie Tuer
(ray and Ve:;.?p'i;iy. I.eavintr the
thamher ain.ut .1 p. m. Wedne.-d.i v. th
nion'-d t dinner.
J.JCu.-erand eompletinjr the tlelepat'nn
sm ;;in; MATrif (
OIIRI.ANI). Oel. i:r Jim Gorman i
i a, t n round derision over Ato i
MishkiiL'I of Silt hake hint niiiL ir
sluKinS nutteh. r
(Cnnttunerl on PaL'? Knur l
NOT (il ll.TV, SWS "FATTV" !
SAN KKANr'iricot. (,(. i :i i; h- ;
Arhiifkln rotf-red a tva of not
guilty lodiiy to the rhnrj(p of man-;
slaughter tti roniuM tion with
fleaili of Vtrainia Kap"- The trial
1 is s't fr Nv IrluM' "th.
Armistice Day Plans Are
Taking Shape Rapidly
.The Armilirf Kiy t innnmt(t f it knwn. is i-otemp!atinjr a cHhra
I"t N. 4:; of the Anierif-ar I'ion ttnn of its own,
in t lat evrninir and mad,, prfiiminai y rlt.tviiivr the parade there will h
id us for thr oiir Armistice I My cH a piom of spc-tkin. Thmi rt of
iiikh to he'heUl hre on NovcmU-rhe cc'ebmtinn will piohalily hv hnM
ll. Th m-nT.iht w,:i le ft-ataiet V in ihe ! .!. S. TatKrnmle. In tho af
m pri't- in which hivs wrlfare or- tf-nin sports wiil lm the ordr of th-par,t.atfv-,
und v-tp ran. of all th-- 1'iy. Thf lu:has already orjfaniz'-d
Jai fro-ii the Civil V'nr In the Vr.rH a f-wiUwil tv tin ami is . ov trymp f
Aar will utk jan. MI ,-t, k, the imu t Uam itti huh in match iy-ct-unty
ive ir. trj w y in wn-i uam K-n Arm;.-:e I'ay. A dance in
the lor I ju-t m the reluhiatinn, K!- the evening at Hx Mmt w'll rlnP thv
4rio Kir-g the Only thpt n f 'Uv D"srm' -.
..... r sav Misled
SS- WHILE Vou're AT lT
NEW PLANTS M
INSECTS FOUND
to the cominiiuderv
Among the visiting notables in
Knights Templar circles attending the
comiuandery are Homer David of Mm.
cow, Idaho, grand commander of the
grand cominniidery cf Idaho, and Hen
ry 11. Klder, of Aberdeen, Washington.
gumd 'commander of the grand corti
mandery of Washington.
This main the wives of tin- tue'libers
or r.aslcrn Oregon comTi.iioerv uum- NKW YoliK, Oct, ID. New drug
eer six serveu luncn to me iieicgates, plants and species of insects have been
tt ere heing aliout l:i(l in iiUi n..n,cc. discoverel in the Amazon river busin
TIit;i evening O. 10. S., Hope Chapter by the Mulforil biclogical exploration
No. in, will serve dinner. Iparty, according to word received at
I'he (Joluiubia University .School ti
Oil, TOWN IIIIINS II-. I Pharmacy, from thc head of tho ex
KOI1T WOltTII, Texas, Oil. .Ii t ion, lir. II. II. Itllsby. ( urioim
I'iro almost d stroyeil Kllasvllle, an fr,r,s of n ptilen and birds have also
"" l':'r ""1'iy- Only four ' .,.n encounteicd. in addition to l.tn.
,or five business huildliiKs In ihe bun- i,-al specimens of great scientific value.
iss iiisiru i reiiiaiiieii Manning. Dr. Itiisby, who is M years old, re.
1 loited that bis expedition was procccd-
I.I.OYII (JKOIttiK COMIM;. ig by rafts down the Kopi river, a fter
LONDON, Oct. I.I. l.loyd (Jeorge i -spending thc three weeks In the vicin.
ireparing to go to Washington to at- it y of ( anamina and Kspia, at the head,
tend the disarmament and far eastern or navigation of this waterway. Ilich
ii.nference, and unless unforseen dif. ,.r vegetation was encountered as thi
liculties arise will he tlieie for the first expedition penetrntcd into the little
known region of the interior of Itolivin.
Railroad Refuses Legion
Special Rates to the East
WASHINGTON, Oct . i:;f ''he
Weiern railroad d'lino to make
j fnrt Imt reduction) in farea for niein
! lietT of the Aliif-rleali a uion deslriliK
;lo atlf'ud Him annual conventtou al
iKansits City (ii-toher ?, nave thai
jthey auriM' to put ,,n a rato of 1 mnt
I Pt utile for tho monition ho can
j n eiieli Kaiixan City In coaelies.
Tho, livtui; at iliHtancea reinoie
i wil ftifen a iHto of u far and a
'(hint on tinii(t trli tickets. K'd In
ste pern uio, on htiiieil trains. 'Ihe
lowi-n ihii- iUotei other ulKaol-a-lioui,
tto- i a 1.1 ifHitH - ay, m. h line
tml a half tnr rnund nips.
A lower rate than th;f (itioteri.
Mr. story y, will not. in r-Hie
tho .it leuiiiinrp and will ncrloturiy nf-
fr iho revenoo-t of l lie roada. Hn
adds lhat (hi rallroaili consider tho
rtit'H ousted at entirely reasonable.
under thu clrcuniHtaarei.
This nettieru r;i e, ii was rea.ssert-
ed hy tho tntcr.slitle cotnniercfj com
inlssioit Monday, is lower I dun llm
rati: iioted eaat of I ho Mis-tour).
Toiiiuhi anil r riday, rsnij