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1 .1 n.okamM County EQON CITY The Weekly Enterprise Is worth the pries. Com- para it with othert and then subscribe. ; :T ST?" J j E N U ULad u Ik Li U wl U fer fJLi rTVriST YtAH-No. Oil 01 1 OPPOSES MOVE ID OREGON CITY EgEr 21, 1917. ESTABLISHED 1B68 BILL GAINSFAVOR SIGNAL CORPS NEEDS 100,000 IRE MEN; BE j In mini up gap filming to tb avla- IH'BNOrt AlUF.S, H"'t. 1 - Tho Ar rntlt,p innate, by ' 'f J ' J. declared for lbi breaking off of p,!,)!.,), with Ortimity. rBe rw" "' the ,-h!l,.,li. r it ll'aHn Tlmr I (rtm 1,11, fisln In favor f Ms fliml p (iTnl'Kllol.M. Hepl 19 It In gen r!f believed hem l'"t tlm (rouble el tv Swedish (tjvwnmenl In cornice wiili llm German tolrriii fur ,Jf.i. fn.m tunt Aire through (he f.fdtnb legation STO by till llltUi 0er Tlx1 au-lliill of the hour U whether jtlori an I telegraph branches, and ths lulled SUlea will f satisfied upnt-ml ataff a xjftril lo nwr la Mb tho th of Ik (tmetlUlt rutnraiini- few day, I rtiMi Issued lt Saturday, The draft law permit the filling of K m..iil urpru noone bern If 8e, nH which are now below a'renglh, rUf7 Uiialnc. of tho stt department lul II I held that an added 100,000, ,.; ,t tS f.ir a rlr ami unjulvu ' Instead of aujr of the 687,000 of the t u)cmtii to the fff- t i!it tb original draft would bo accessary for f.nar !ii, of Amrrl- ! communli a 'he signal eorpa. li,m n a linuau oiH-n t. the H ! Mn ha Join th aviation auction iih auth'iriiira and ltti lb u..l IU bo a chanrfl to Iraln eltht-r In Pit ml -iiiiit of Iho jt-riiiiiMit ' Ainrrl. an nehoola or In England. Italy ct: . (i.-1 ma In tot romparablo 'T t"'0' o lu ih rti-i tfndrit4 lo (iormany Knland, It la !ar4. baa tab ,f i.iirti ( il-h"-! flying arhool In Eicypt which Tl, rn(..n intnMur an t Ira Nrl ' ' , hirf!f b ('a,"",1"n c,,rl' ..! Mir u, lb Aoirrit on nlntisiir l jSncli'ti. brld oi of Ihir -nl. unary f..:,:. r-!i. on Motnlay afUrniKu. t?tt II tt mi.lf l"l. lh altuatlon rft(rl l.j ihe of ;TU'.ii l"l !tiu llurloi Alr lo M i i t'lly .) ron a Id red SHE Of 4 LONGSHOREMEN IS FACED IN NEW YORK NKW VOItK, Ki pt. 19 - I'l.!r of v rat of tli prlmdpul trana-Atluntlc aloaiiixlilli llmm In NV York harbor r affiH.iml today by u atrlke of long nborniiipfi, who charKo tlmt the Intnr national Mi.rciintlli) Marino Inalxtod uioti rnlimtmiog a foreman nguliut the protat of ih union. About 3&oo moo ar aald to Im out, and union Jt'udvr declare that Mil im ordnrnd to jult work "and llo up tho commerce of thn ontlre port," uti!-iM thn foreman U dlamlaaed. l(proaiiiullv of the l'nltd State Kuvornmctit and T. II. O'Connor, prea Idcnt id the Inturnutfonal ),oiiKhore men's union, are expected to take part In confi rciice lnrt In an effort to end atrlki". Pi? OREGON'S SHARE IN AMONG MISSING BALKM, Or,, 8opt. 19-TaklnK ad vaiitiige of prlvlleKea enjoyed a hon or men, Jeff Baldwin and John Kyan fiiilod to report et the penitentiary iuat nldht. Jlaldwln waa aervlnic a term from Clataop county for larceny and Hyan a term from for burglary, Haldwfn had a bad record back of blm ani It waa for bon ing him that John Mlnto waa aaked to renlgn warden. The guarda have been aearcblng for both alnce laat night, but at noon today bad found no trace of them. THE GREAT WORLD WAR IS A HEAVY ONE Id IS WASHINGTON, Sept. 19,To fill tho army algnal eorpa, the war depart-',,, tnenl tny diclde lo draft an additional ,v" " WA8IUSOTON, Sept. 19.- Labor de- T aiKttal corp. aorrrre hai aaked ;pBrtmtit olficlula today exorpaad the f"f a d" Ulon on the method to nuraue ! t itlt t it lit llifl t t tl orM "tat MlltMl litf til tittl't ' of adjuntiiH'ttl oon" of the ehlpbutld ft' and Iron workera' atrlke at San Kratnlitco. Th(lr eitlmate waa bacd largnly, It REDATHENDEE BY A LARGE POSSE Frank Miller, age 22, a paroled con vict from the Salem penitentiary waa captured Thursday afternoon in the wood near Hendee station after a ' thrilling chane In which nearly all of aaald. upon terrains received f rora the Multnomah county deputy aher- ,..,,. -.i-w...t m,B,Mr, ,,ffll al)(1 a , n of th)J por0and i.. ...t tf . .... It. 1 .. . i u, E.uUll m rram-.m:.., woo i dppartmet,t fgured. Score Of la actinic conciliator. Mr. lioyce Oregon has contributed 115,000,000 to the war In the pant five month. It doean't aeem poaalble that Oregon Multnomah'1"" hmn 5,,nBrou,, but tn figures are convincing. On the baals of a population of 800,000 for the etate, it mean the contribution per capita la 18.50. The big Hem In the total la the aub- acrlption for Liberty Loan bonds. Or egon took 113.820.000 of the flrat hv aue, Portland' gbare alone of thla sum ia 18,800,000. Next in importance la the contribu tion to the American Red Cross. For this work Oregon subscribed $1,005,000. For the Y. M. C. A. Oregon contrib uted (12,000. Ambulances provided In Oregon amount to approximately $45,000. The state is now raising $40,000 to build library huts for the soldiers, this sum being Oregon's apportionment of the national fund being collected. The foregoing sums fall short of the $15,000,000 by $48,000. This latter sum bas been contributed In various ways. The B. P. O. Elks have levied an as sessment of $2 on each of the 8600 members in Oregon. The Knights of Columbus have already raised a con siderable sum by assessment on mem bers, to be used for relief of soldiers INT FINDS EST WAY WOULD BE TO GRANT INCREASES GOVERN B ROSSIS FORCED TO RESIGN BECAUSE OF D WASHINGTON, Sept. 19. The gov eminent today opened a way for pos sible sentiment of strikes in Pacific tcoaet shipyards by offering to pay half shot were fired at the fugitive but report.) coherences mat mgnt j one took effect. .,.. ... ....... .- it ... f ui n i" n .im uwm tooay. ) M1)!pr who u .ad to haTe confe..ed frKtlt auKBoation from the Amtr-. , hmM robberleg ln and about! and Banorg The jy of Pythlaa resolution setting forth that the tragic of any wage increase for companies making not more than 10 per cent prof its on commandeered ships. San Francisco builders in whose j plants a strike of iron workera is in PETHOGRAD, Sept. 19. In view of ! progress agreed to consider the work the resolution of the Maximalists, erg' demands for more pay on the which was voted by a plenary session (Shipping board's coet-sharing proposal of the Petrograd Council of Soldiers' and Workmen's delegates demanding that power be assumed by the coun cil, the whole bureau of the council has resigned. Among those who hand ed in their resignation were President Tchezze, Vice-Presidents Annismoff and Gotz and'Mme. Skobeleff, Tsere telli and Tchernoff. Delegates of the Petrograd Council of Soldiers' and Workmen's deputies at a plenary meeting held at Petrograd on Saturday adopted the Maximalists BABCOCK'S FISH BILL IS GIVEN TITLE TO jrortiMiw aunnir tne past ween ana a j half, broke into the home of Wert Mt inor near Milwaukie Thursday. Word j was itr-nt to the Portland police depart j merit and to Oregon City and Deputy run reiteration of Utoor. however. thut the entire Pacific Count should be considered a unit in determining wage ale for shipyard employes dimmed the hopo of shipping board officials or eiumK imiepcmienuy mo striae sheriff Phillips of Milwaukie and Con Iron worker at San Francisco. Cone-L,,ibl(5 Jack FroRt, of Oregon City, .jeuntly the shipping board devoted j jtltM,j , ,earch throagh woods more attention to solution of the dif jm,ar enim gtatlon for the escaped ficulty arifing out of a Seattle com- Iltan pany action In granting hlRh union j whn Detective Hellyer of Portland 'lenum.ia. t- tiairman iiuney or waa Rtaml!ng near the Hendee green- th board considered post Mining his hoime. Mllfer turned the corner of the have been raising fund for their fra- sltuation of the country render neces ternal brothers. There has been a great 88rr the ConsUtUtion of a 8trong reT assortment of relief associations and nm party free from all compro ,,Tiiii.rt hteh wn iin mlse wlth he counter revolutionary funds by dances, entertainments, soli citations and each of these has accu- and prospects for settling the strike were reported bright. Chairman Hurley, of the board, post poned Indefinitely a trip to the coast on which he had Intended to start to night. Agents of the board and of the , department of labor in San Francisco reported that the employers and men seemed near an agreement, and that work on the commandeered ships might be resumed within a few days. Mr. Hurley conferred again today with Samuel Gompers and other of ficials of the American Federation of Labor. Tomorrow he will give atten tion to the strikes at Seattle, Port land and other Pacific coast cities and mulated a substantial amount. Every unit of the Oregon troops, infantry, field artilery, cavalry, machine company and coast artillery has auxiliary, composed of relatives, and these have been chipping in regularly. mise with the counter revolutionary j ,nt"cauona were al lae DO bourgeoise elements. j settled on the basis of the proposal ... , , , i made to San Francisco builders. The resolutions put forward an ex- mo auippiug uuuru 8 at turn ia cou- VA8HIN;TUN, Kept, 19 Sweden's nf;,. i ! r !i i:. cin emlliS the el fKiMirm tiiO'lo by Secretary l-aimilii: i.f the (irt hr dlpli'inatlc aK'-nt tut i. uin In ir!itim!Hit!g German nim.ditr is regarded hero larc-ly at a d.wik til n-ier Vtllitt Itlliot ieci-aarl!y lw an eiubarratalii Intornal reform. of the atato u!nmelll t' (b liia te effurt to .Hi. eal the fai t thai the fulled State Is diisjo.-i to ao-rji ii nunflti'lal ttelti,tit of re !.' wi.l HuliKttsU'iH from A'lmlra I.Sh4:i.iti. mHllater "I MwMi iht), a a tru flM DM I T!,rlt, h" ml mUl he Cm'''1 c,mf,,r!n' fM nMy- Um of women, such as the W. C. T. PL U0LU till DMLLU! ,he K rul mn,"1, r f the s!alM "Have you seen a man around u., which are making comfort kits or U company uuo ro arrive ne.o uimur-, hl!..,.r Hetyer asked. i knitting .nckn anrt Bweater, anil hnv- The board also emphasizes its de- SAI.KM. Or, Spt 19.-Attorney! General llrnttll hl prepared and sub-j mltted to Secretary i.f Stnte Olt'ott j tromelv rarticat nmmm. ripmaniliner . . , ... isidered significant, inasmuch as it irv- the exclusion from power of all repre- , njnlsentatives of the property classes, the i 6 I . .. ! mand for higher nav should be erant- I, ,. J , .! J 1 1 1 1 1,1 I IhIH IIHl'fril!lfHI ,11 M ,ll-IIIIH'rl 1IT ... (termination not to let any differences republic. , . ... A dispatch from Odessa declares ! Prevent the speedy prosecution of its that Maximalists in the army groups !big WpbWln program . , . . . i To avoid being compelled to pay a there strongly oppose the order Issued I . . . . . . ,. . , ..... i proportion of wage increases for com- hv Premier KprenKirv fnrhmnln? noli- v ! .. .. . , .. . .. .. ' BU0 "u BW"'-C' uu uu'-i"' " . " naniea making hie nrofifa on e-nvorn. r..w, air. uuriey piannmi ui ieae -.So." Raj,i Miller, and started on. i iK the material an ddoine the work tics In the army. Their executive!' 7 7 " ' " ,1 . . . , . ., s, j . . .... , ., i mem contraciu, oowever, iub present muu v.i. 1 no..i w i juu. inf nsc res. ami oiner oreamzaiions i ."-' uuiauu u, From the fniancial side, Oregon has today. The suggestion of federal concilia-1 aM tne detective, but the burglar had whlch sneclaliie in making bandages. tiirii that t ie sun brancisco strmers go hi,., .nvi,i ""'"""'a """ "" "1";iMk to work temporarily on the basis hlhlttng tliihliiK fur salmon in Oregon in i!tn by Huh wheel, trap, or seine: ' A bill protecting salmon by for bidding fish wheel, trap and seine fish- death penalty. A Cossack council met yesterday j ' No, you don't want to talk to me lof the Mare Inland wage scale, recent- j ne answered. ', y Increased about 10 per cent, was i VeH if you look at it that way. all . , ul 11 u,Ml j Oregon great record in the matter of tnil receiven invoraoiy ny uni. ii i'i ; rK,t," snirt Hellyer as he waiKea (lie metal trades department of the offer specified that profits of not more than 10 per cent must be applied to f rrnooFn mani'a aha n r9 V i hnv. jnot displayed any symptoms of being f'cat T , 7 7Z t cases where profits are high ! a shirker, and the country knows that kuslf. the caPal of the territory of the Jl. ... ... t .... ' ! C11L11C aUUlLllJUUl Ul. C A L I U IfU T Iton Cossacks, to discuss tne recent . . , ,1 an 1.0 uta; ov uiiuv tJj iua uuiiuvioi lug away. I im .oki- To protect fUhlng by American Federation of utlior. Ihev; when the posse closed In upon him.j explained that the Mure Inland scale Uuor t0ok flight and followed the bed I enlistments per population, has been surpassed by no other state. f foreign affair protumuiig nmnK ior saimon in whmwhs oaseu on rmea in luuiiuen mi ot jonnson creeK ror a snort uisiance , r tin rtiiir rir Indtcatlnn of water of the flute of Oregon or In! plants about San Francisco ami was i closely pursued by Detective Goltz, of j j JJ Oil LUC IlliJLU the Hwi:h i,.iiiilfl' attitude fh waters over wnicn uie in ui roiisiuereu too iu. iihhiihi.iii "-j rortiana. .Miner crawiea into me; no leucrauou i'm me j iirush ny tho Elite ot me creeic ana order to arrest General Kaledines, the Cossack leader. t'ti'H m,lal admission of measure hn concurrent jurimiictloii, by ren. of of (S'.ilH made, however, and prom l' of r.-'-ver care In the future are Klrefl II appear Improbable that Swed- of the act sh:ll be punched by fine l"h ii!'!i.i;i.iiic representative will he of not mure than $100 nor more than afforde! the same fucllttle for the lono, or by Imprisonment in the cmin-trnissiiiH-iiHi of their dispatches. Mr Jail mt less than fio days tmr more AiihmiKh the American government tluui one year, or by both such fine has not p'toed tny restrictions on the, and Imprisonment. f.-i!i ii tenntlon here, there Is Haiiy, phis Is the rih bill pre evi l, lire that code messages sent t Uhart' S. labcm-k of Ore stnl froiu Mlockholm through cable Sta- ho plans to clrciilate petition lm iiieiiim of seines, traps or linn wneeis. i opinion tnat ine Min rranciHco umiium (;0iti slipped up on him. covered nun: -Any person violating the provision ! could not be settled before the Seattle J witn revolver, and ordered him to i fiituatnm is composed. crawl out backwards. ! Mr. Hurley and Samuel Gompers ar ! ranged another conference today on Mho problem. DODGE SERVICE FOR The cost-sharing proposal will apply only to vessels under construction commandeered by the government, to hasten their completion, and will not affect ships ordered originally by the government. Contracts for these cover i such exigencies as wage increases. j Miller laughed after he was hand cuffed nnd said. "I could have killed any of you, but I had my fun holding I up that other detective. Three hundred deputies attended the meeting ot the Cossack council, which j was led by Under Ataman Bogasensky, j who read General Kaladines' commun- j ication. The Cossack leader, accord- Itnp- in Itnirasprisikv u-nt siisnpctpfl of i ,i , . . either under a plan to pay cost plus , ui gauu.uig a iciuiutiuu nucu 1,001 !only traveling through the territory! Percentage u.a caarge oasis. nanml galiulincfl IpQt-Tiert nf tho nrrlpr , . . , , . .. . . iment is estimated by shipping board for his arrest and voluntarily went to t , . , , .. .. IU , , , , 4,l. , ! officials as only a small proportion of profit or on a fixed The total cost of the new arrange- !l"ti In ihe control of Gre it Iltitatn Hf" b- 1; subjucted to Indefinite delay. HepiiKM from Stixkholm that 'him,;,.,, in tho government would In rltnle ihe phiclng of Admiral Llndinati in the premier's seal have gone f:r wwiinU convincing this Kovernment Hut the Hweillsh sentiment ha been amused that formal assurance will 'am come thai audi Incident as those discovered In ArBciittiiti nnd Mexico will not be repeated. E GERMAN FOREIGN OFFICE DENIES THAT PEACE WAS DESIRED mediately, JULIUS WILBUR, OF FRIARS' CLUB FAME DENIED REHEARING -: - i KELSO LISTENS TO PLEA OF SPEEDER RT , Herbert . Holmes, of Milwaukie, r u. imi tvissncka and waited thprp. Miller will probably be returned to nnd Gus Rudolph Hallman. of Boring, for two hours vainly for the govern Salem to complete a seven year term 1 ho were given permission to post-, ment's commissioner to arrest him. of which he has served only one year. j SAI.KM, Or., Sept. Ill - Adhering to j its orlgnlal opinion, the supremo court today vei'bally denied a rehearing In tho case of the state versus juuua Wilbur, proprietor of tho Friars' club at Milwaukie, convicted of selling li quor. The original opinion sustained Wilbur's conviction. Despite the fact that County Motor cycle Officer li. K. Mends alleges J. lit. Johnson, a carpenter of Portland, drove his machine from 40 to 60 miles an hour for the entire length of the S-'d street road In Clackamas county this morning. Judge Kelso, of Milwau kie Tuesday fined Johnson PAROLED PRISONER, ARRESTED AT HENDEE, IS SENT TO JUDGE H.S. ANDERSON I'ONDon, Sept. 18. Tho German foreign office today denies stories l pouring in Danish and other foreign d'apers to tho effect that the German Kevernmeiit has indirectly cotninuni nlnii Its pence terms to Washington, or had sought to sound sentiment in he United States. The Gorman foreign office further "' thut the rumors woro promptly discredited on tho strength of the pence terms ascribed to Germany and further by the fact that there was no occasion for Germany to address the Washington government in this re "ltnct. The assertion made by Mathias Era b'TKer, the Clerical leader in the relch ""iff, that Germany's noto in reply to 1l)le llenodlct'B poaco proposals al ready was on its way to Homo, also Wa denied in official quarters. The Center lender informed his eloo l"r to this effect in the course of two lllnlings which he addressed in Wurt t'Miibcrg on Sunday, Portland: $90,000 expondod in pro Pftrl')g for work of building viaducts. IroJent of lowering railroad track in rHl(lence districts will cost $594,000. COUNTT COUNCIL OF DEFENSE the MOISTS PAY $125 IN Fl Within a very Bhort time, Clacka mas county's resources are to be lined up for the defense of the nation, umtor the direction of County Judgo II. S. Anderson nnd a corps of assistants whom he Is to choose. nil ot defense, with Judge Anderson fit its head, was or ganised Wednesday afternoon under the direction of Bruce Dennis, state or ganiser. C. H. Dye, of Oregon City, was chosen secretary of the organiza tion. Tho expenses ot the council are to be borne by tho county, inasmuch as the benefits are shared equally by all. Frank Miller, paroled prisoner from the Oregon State penitentiary, who was arrested Inst week after enter- $12.50 ilng several houses, was taken to Sa- nnd costs on the strength of his state- lem Tuesday by Deputy Warden pone their examination for admission to the national army because they were both suffering from injuries when the other eligibles were examined, were passed by the examining board Mon day. Hallman. who is a native of Sweden, and has lived In this country three years, will file claim for exemption on the ground that he is not a citizen. Albert W. Frederick, of Oregon City, and Max Hollman of Beaver Creek, were certified by the district exemp tion board in Portland Monday. merits that his machine would not ex ceed 3S miles an hour. Meads claims that Johnson drove through groups of children on their way to the Clackamas school at a rate in excess of 40 miles an hour. When arrested and told thnt he was travel ling 60 miles nn hour Johnson is snld to have disputed the fact and claimed that he at no time exceeded 60 miles per hour, Burns. Miller has six years to serve on a seven-year sentence for burglary. GE MINING HOLDINGS IE DOUGLAS COUNTY SELLS BONDS EOSEDURG, Or., Sept. 18. The DouRlna county court has sold coun ty road bonds aggregating $111,000 to Morris Brothers, of Portland. The bid was at par. CARRYING LIQUOR Pnul Loudenshusen nnd W. H. Cain, of Dayton, Or., were fined $50 and J. T. Ohlert of the same place was fined $25 by Justice of the Peace John N. Sievers Tuesday afternoon on a charge of transporting liquor in violation of the state prohibition law. The viola tion occurred about a month ago near Aurora, at which time these three men with Sherman Miller and Tony Cinn nion, were taken into custody by Coun ty Motorcycle Officer Meads, after a fist fight in which three of the men took part. The latter two were released and gave state's evidence. Tho trio have served notice of appeal. EL PASO. Tex., Sept. 19. German mining companies continue to obtain control of large mining interests in Northern Mexico and are investing millions of dollars in silver, lead and coper mines, American mining men having holdings in Mexico declared. The Mines & Metals company, a German-owned company, said to have its headquarters in Strassburg, Ger many, is preparing to open recently ac quired properties at Santa Eulalia, near Chihuahua City, and also at Sier ra Mojeda, where the company con trols a branch railroad as well as a large mineralized district. TWINE PRICES INVESTIGATED WASHINGTON, Sept. 19. The food administration has commissioned Hen ry Wolfer, formerly head of the Minne sota state prison, to investigate the sisal and hemp industry, with a view to action toward reducing prices. The price has risen 500 per cent since the war began. EOF STATE GRANGE GOES TO FIX WHEAT PRICE C, E. Spence, of this city, master of the state grange, is on his way to Washington, D. C, where he will con fer with a party of Grangers from oth er coast states and representatives of the department of agriculture in re gard to the price of wheat recently fixed by the government. Oregon's other delegate Is W. W. Harrah. Bogasensky said the Cossack leader was trying to restrain the assions of their men, and then added: "But it General Kaladines is sum moned to trial, I'll follow him." PETROGRAD, Tuesday, Sept. IS. Announcement was made tonight by Foreign Minister Terestchenke that all the sailors participating in the re cent massacre ot officers on board the Russian battleship Petropavlovsk at Helsingfors have been arrested. the expense Incurred In taking ships under construction. LET 1 BOCK! THE BOOZE FOR ROUND-UP HAS BEEN CAPTURED R. G. WERNER COUNTY'S NEW AGRICULTURAL T, SALEM, Or., Sept. 19 Attorney General Brown yesterday held, ln an opiuiijri to the highway commission that it must bear the expense for the certification of bonds issued under the $6,000,000 bonding act known as the Bean-Barrett law, which provides for the issuance, of bonds to match the federal appropriations tor high way work. R. G. Werner, who was recently ap pointed agricultural agent of Clacka mas county, arrived in this city, and will commence his duties Wednesday. Mr. Werner has been a deputy in Mult nomah county in assisting in the work. He Is a graduate of the Oregon Agri cultural college, and is well posted on the work he has taken up in this county. It will be his duty to co-operate with the farmers of Clackamas county In securing better seeds, put ting In large crops, and promoting the work on the farms of this county. Mr. Werner was accompanied to this city by Paul V. Marls, who is state leader ot the county agents. Mr. Wer ner will have his headquarters in the publicity building of the Oregon City Commercial club, donated free of charge by the publicity committee. WALLACE, Idaho, Sept. 19. Twenty-six cases of liquor, consigned to Pen dleton, Or., probably to have been dis- . i posed of during the Round-up, are held by the sheriff here today and William Johnson and George Smith are under arrest on a charge of having liquor in their possession. The deputy sheriff who made the arrest charged the prisoners first of fered him $100 and then $700 if he would free them. The liquor Is high grade whiskey and is valued at $1050, the bootlegging price. The automobile from which the liquor was taken bears a Washington state license and the men have sent to Spokane for an attorney to defend them. They entered pleas of not guil ty when arraigned in court today. The car is the seventh seized by county officers since the new prohi bition law went into effect, providing that all vehicles used ln the transpor tation of liquor become the property ,of the state. JAPANESE HONOR PERRY NEWPORT, Sept. 17. The Japan ese war mission, headed by Count Ish 11, paid a reverential visit here Sun day to do honor to Commodore Perry, who nearly 75 years ago opened Japan to American trade. They laid a wreath on his grave. E NAME OF PRESIDENT HELD FOR ESPIONAGE DEADWOOD, S. D., Sept. It Chas. Doll, of Custer, S. D., was convicted yesterday ln the United States court here of violation ot the espionage law by the use of abusive language against the president of the United States. This is said to be the first case ot the kind tried under tho act of June, 1917. : '