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THE 3IORXING OREGOXIAX, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER? 23, 191S. 3 BULGARIA IKES APPEAL FOR PEACE Premier Malinoff Applies for Armistice; Germany Dis credits Move. of the military system, other than the following: "I can accord neither an armistice nor a suspension of hostilities tendin to Interrupt the operations in course. On the other hand. I shall receive with all due courtesy the delegates, duly qualified, of the royal Bulgarian Gov ernment, to which your excellency al ludes in the letter, these delegates to present themselves in the British lines accompanied by a parliamentalre. "FRAN'CHET D'ESPERET.' . RUSSIAN REIGN OF II ERRDH CONTINUES TROOPS CLOSE TO CAMBRAI (Continued From Flrt Paie.) SOFIA HINTS AT REVOLUTION King Ferdinand Said to Disapprove of Proposal to Entente; Allied Chief Refuses to ' . Halt Fighting. COFENHAGE5, Sept. 27. Bulgaria's yropoaal to the silica for armistice u nade la accordance with the ordera f leader of the solaUterlal bloc of the Bnlsarlaa Parliament, according to advleea from Sofia. The rarllameat trill meet on September 30. LONDON". Sept. 27. Premier Malinoff of Bulgaria has requested an armistice for the discussion of peace. The British government has received an officially authorized communication from Bulgaria. Arthur J. Balfour, the British for Thousands Slain Daily by Bol shevfki Petrograd in Control of Reds. were at first checked by the defenses of Graincourt. Outflanking this vil lage from the north, they seized Ah- neux and carried forward the whole BRITISH CONSUL PRISONER front of the corps. "On our extreme right American de tachments captured a series of trenches and fortified farms forming Fate of Other Missions Is Uncertain the outer defenses of the main Hin-I Mob Orgies Throw Palpable denburg system southwest of Le ' Stlness GTer rife of Catelet." . n note V.11.J BERLIN, Sept. 27. (Via London.) Between the roads from Arras and Feronne toward Cambrai and Washington, Sept-; 27. Deaiais of airainst the Sieirfried front to the west Russian atrocities und scenes of hor of T Tntplpt thprp hVA hptrun now- rur a,muBt oeyona. neiiei were rece.veu or. ie tateiet mere nave Degun pow- veaterdll v hv the . Btate Deoartment. erful English and American attacks! The massacre, .of thousands in I'etro- with lartrei forces according to the praa ana MMCOW ov the oisneviK wiin large iorces, accoraing io me mobg wag reported to tne department Uerman OlllCiai Statement issued to- from the most authoritative sources nie-ht. I Prisons are packed so full that the unfortunate victims of Bolshevik wrath T VTTnw c a. oar -r. T Hi- " wi.iiuui. cure lu omrvo. Druisu cepi. e.i. vi.ou ir . iu.j Consul Lockhart was imorisoned in the The British attacked todav at dawn on Kremlin September 4 and was still , . - . . o v.. I there September 9. Members of the the Cambrai front between Sauchy- Brltlah diplomaUc mission and the Le-atree and UOUZeaUCOUrt. a distance I French Consul-General and military at ign Secretary, and Andrew Bonar Law, f . . ; Thev nrlvanrpri tn a nnint 'ache took refuge in the American Con Chancellor of the Exchequer, are In 0I." ' ..y aavan"a Pom sulate at Moscow when orders were Is conference with David Lloyd George, I Within three miles of Cambrai, anal sued for the arrest of diplomats, and the Premier, with regard to the Bui- took between 5000 and 6000 nrisoners. 8t"l "aa" asylum there September 9, nrlin nroDosaL I I when last tne state Department In complete battery xaken. iiuru.i.i mem. I Villi ' ' a-a 1 1 C? C l ii ,l m..B l iiiiiiu w aa a aa a: aa rv la. c ua uuiuc uciiiiou aMaa,, ........ ....... a. Move Regarded Serloosly. The aDOlication Is regarded as serious movement and contrary to tne I . I The massacre of Russian citizens was report from German sources of the complete battery, were capiureo. Dy rep0rted continuing in an appalling armistice move, there Is no suggestion Yield Marshal HaigS men. mat it is tne action oi rrwuior off on hi own initiative. A Berlin message transmitted by the Exchange Telegraph correspondent at Copenhagen says Premier Malinofrs offer was made without the support of other member, of the Cabinet Or of King Ferdinand. Frost to Be Supported. Tl. Clin maasaaavaa nva MalinOffS proposal has created great d issat is-1 cout, where some of the enemy were faction in Bulgaria and that tronR still holding out. Thence it ran be- r''"7,h': bu rar 'an front! tween Anneux and Cantaing and east According to statements from Sofia 0 Bourlon and the Bourlon wood, a WTtllO" st of Raillencourt nremier has already been set on foot, and alone the TOad to Marcomg. It TM. wnuld seem to indicate mi a revolution is in progress In Bulgaria.) manner. In Moscow about loo execu tions were reported nightly and more than 1000 people have been shot In re taliation for Uie attempt to assassinate Premier Lenlne. Violent elements of the Bolshevik! were In control In Petrograd In the period up to September 15. The State nana ftmon nr 1 a n rl 1-1 u a I (hat Ilia Xtnl Gouzeaucourt; east Of Beaucamp, I ahevikl were carrying out a cold-blood-west of Marcoing and east of Grain-led reign of terror that had thrown a t aipa uic Din nit 00 utci Lliu aire liic Haig's maximum advance today was three miles. The Hindenburg outpost I defenses were crossed at several points. At 2 o'clock this afternoon the British line ran southwest of whole city. People were being arrested en masse and unknown numbers were shot daily at Cronstadt alone. It was reported that 1700 persons, mostly, former officers, were being held hostages for the lives of the com missars. No commissars have been killed since the assassination of TJrit- pelled to remain standing without food O: or care. Recently, owing to lack of space in Petrograd, prisoners were sent to Mos cow, where British Consul Lockhart is interned in- the Kremlin, without even his clothing. The Bolshevik govern ment s doing nothing to stop the ter ror. The department was informed that Tchicherin had even declared to neutral consuls that he regards foreign Jour nalists as spies, who will be treated accordingly. A new decree prescribes the same punishment for aliens as for Russians suspected of counter revolu tionary acts. THEODORE FESSLER DEAD Prominent Portland Physician Sue cumbs to Operation. Dr. Theodore Fessler died yesterday morning at the Good Samaritan Hos- Dital following a serious operation. He had practiced medicine in Portland for the last 15 years and was a memDer 01 the First Methodist Church, we leaves widow. Mrs. Florence Herrold ess ler: two brothers. H. H. Fessler. or Portland: H. A. Fessler. of Newberg and a half sister. Miss Clara Bair, of Portland. Dr. Fessler was born in Grandvllle, 111., July 15, 1871. Since his residence in Portland he had been prominent in his profession .and in the church life of the city. The funeral will be held Monday art ernoon at 3 o clock irom tne uirei Methodist Church. WORK READY FOR WOMEN Red Cross Want 20,00 0 Garments Made t'p for War Refugees. Garments for refugees In European countries are in great demand, accord ing to officers of the Portland Chapter of the American Red Cross, wno say tne demand is overwhelming. The sDirit some members of the or ganization, it is claimed, are manifest- ine- to do onlv work that will be of direct benefit to American soldiers is not aprpoved, as the Red Cross has un der its care all of the war-stricken peo ple of Europe, who are in dire need of assistance. Twenty thousand garments are now required of the Portland Chapter. Ma terial is available, and women are urired to call at headauartera and se cure their share. The garments must I X be ready for delivery November 1. j CHARGE PURCHASES lXfu Kaiser to Protest. Germany Intends to send a solemn nrotest to Bulgaria against Premier Malinofrs request for an armistice, ac Amsterdam and forwarded by the Ex- chan ee TeleeraDh Company. The Berlin dispatch says that the premier's act is a "single-handed move without the consent of King Ferdi Hand." Maliaoffo Dismissal Demanded. cording to a Berlin report received in I highest importance because it is the bulwark of Cambrai. It was cap tured notwithstanding the water line in front of it, the whole of which has now been crossed. is not known whether the British or ky- bUt a recent storm washed many the Germans hold Marcoing. Bolshevik! refused burial and the bod- w, i r- ...a lea were eaten by dogs. The population Bourlon S capture Vital. wafJ utterly cowed and there appeared The capture of Bourlon is of the o be no prospect of a change in the situation. Many Britons Imprisoned. About the first of September 46 Eng lishmen were Imprisoned on an order from Moscow in the fortress of Peter and Paul. This was on the pretense that proof had been found of a plot German newspapers demand that Ma- to capture Cambrai. Even DOW the lTZllVZ "" enemy cannot use the town, as the It is believed that the premier s act railway, roads ana junction are unaer was the result of Germany's refusal to I ,i T)-.,V1, t; I end sufficient reinforcements to Bui- . zaria. The situation in Bulgaria Is I ine new nrmsn mrusi causing extreme excitement in uer- German positions in front 01 Cam- many. I v ; .rntmicciti r- Ratisf artoril v ftri- I U1IU 10 u4vg..0 Paris, Sept. 27. General Franchei I COrding to the news received here at The Eritish are in a good position, leading to the killing of Uritsky in which it was alleged that the English men were implicated. There were also 20-odd French citizens in the same prison. It is said that prison conditions lor Russians and allied citizens could not be worse. The prisoners .are crowded Into groups of 15 to 20 in small, and very damp cells. Only two or three can lie down at a time. They are permit ted no exercise, have little air, no bed rvt'.r...--,. nmmanrtlnir the allied ar-1 . . . .. , . . j . "---"--" " --- ..-" - ,- v. . I this hour. mies in Jiaceaunia. - .-.,.--. " ... , a. whloh h. Hnlh.ilrl HeMara . . . i . V. n a. 1,10.1 I n n r. . w... n KIITICn bttjitt th xa lth I w, .... .. . - - . .... Jin rrCULU K J l lllllcll a. aaaaa. a . aa .. on A OMVUi. ....wmm w . . - Bulgarian officer has presented mm- fjamhrai sell in Denan 01 - uenti-i """'". I . . . . . !..... k... ia..w int.r.. t...n commanding the Bulgarian army, ask- A Heavy rain Tailing auring uie ;; "r" , ,,"; ing the suspension of arms for " hours ear hour3 made the work of essem- flclals. Ten or more are crowded into a to permit the arrival of two authorized Jiff.u W Kom t;m V- room until there is no snace remaining delegates irom the Bulgarian govern- u.jr i ... thtlv can b or ,,- fore zero all the troops were m posi tion the rain had ceased and had been Game Violation Is Charged. Charged with hunting pheasants dur- iner the closed season, three Portland boys were arrested Thursday night by District Game Warden Clark, and will be tried In Juvenile Court Tuesday. The lads had killed one bird, it is al leged, and this was seized and held as evidence. The guns carried by the boys also were seized by the Game Warden and will be disposed of as the court directs. Those arrested were Ralph Green, 1782 Haven street; John Phlffer, 1782 Druid street, and Kenneth White, 1745 Fisk street. Mazama9 Plan long HTke. All Mazamas are asked to leave this city tomorrow morning on the 7:30 Van couver car, from where a transfer to Sifton car will be made. A seven-mile walk will be taken from there to Liv ingston Mountain. Luncheon will be served near the summit of the moun tain. The return trip will be made over a uurerent irau. mempers art asked to bring a canteen and lunch. Miss Sue and Miss Alda MeCready will be the leaders. Astoria Reports 49 57 Keglstrants. ASTORIA, Or., Sept. 27. (Special.) The local exemption board practically has finished compiling the list of reg istrants under the new man-power bill Up to Saturday night, when the offi cial registration closed, 4903 men had registered. Since that time 34, mostly men returning from Alaska have been added, making a total of 4937. sisted in bewildering the nemy as to the extent and direction of. our move ment. About nine German divisions (122,- 000 men) are understood to be oppos ing Haig's men. British Cross Canal. By 9:30 o'clock this morning the British appeared to have crossed the xnenL Ferdinand Gives Assent. The minister, or finance, uapicnen . x... l. -.1,; .... . . L. I rpn HITai 1 1 V aa. a.ltia.A. aiaiiB ITUiau Baa and (Jenerai loukoii. commanuiuK m i Bulgarian second army, are on theit way to the French headquarters with the assent of K'r.g Ferdinand to ar range tne conditions of the armistice and eventually the terms of peace. The French commander reports thai the Bulgarian request reached him I through an Intermediary. General D'Esperey 8 reply, therefore, asked tne Bulgarian delegates to present them selves to the British lines. D'Esperey Acts With Cantlon. t T'I .. ...... aw tha I UCIICI at v cj Ota j o a i ra a o vaiaai . . , . . - . I Bulgarian request might be a military Canal au XNora aeienses on a irom ruse to allow the regrouping of forces 0f more than three miles, and to have mddeth: ?eyaldecf,.rn1nngr0roemgra a'n vanced ximum pth of ap- armistice but promising to receive duly proximately a mile and a quarter. Qualified Government delegates. Aa earlv as 8:25 o'clock one or more X HO L CA a. Vs. I tlllll .UllllliailUCI O I . . . , , . . , I reply to a letter brought by the Bui- or tne tsnusn tanks were reported Dy arian officer read: an airplane message to have been "My response, that I send through -m : ei n i e the Bulgarian officer bearln.- the u(. wen nwr cuoiLiy uciore ler in question, cannot be. by reason I that the reports were that Some of I the British were approaching Bourlon Spur. The Canadians, who drove forward across the Canal du JNord above Moeuvres, were reported at 6:30 o'clock as having been seen about a mile west of Bourlon Wood. (Bour lon Wood formed the chief obstacle to Cambrai for General Byng in his attack last Fall.) Enemy Resistance Strong, The enemy resistance is strong in some places, particularly east of Hav- rincourt. While the enemy seems to have withdrawn his guns in some places he is firing with great intensity in both the Havrincourt area and from be hind Bourlon Wood. Some of the nine enemv divisions Resinol Ointment stow itching almost I tyo Q,ati ., t i.. i. i:..i i v .u. "rr- "J "i'f""'" l ...KtV. tk... sn Ka mma fH r.a 11a down, and the unfortunates are com- Keaa xne iregoman niiitu WOULD YOU LIKE TO OWN A MORTGAGE j ON THIS LAND? Buy Fourth Liberty Loan Bonds Don't let skin trouble interfere with your work Resinol will relieve it HIBERNIA SAVINGS BANK A CONSERVATIVE CUSTODIAN Fourth and Washington Sts. Open Saturday 6 to 8 P. M. i;i cause lies in some skin disease like eczema, or the bite or sting of insects, or a disorder of the nerve supply. Resinol Ointment acts because h con tains medicinal substances which soothe nd heal the skin. Its continued use is almost sure to dear away all trace of eruption. " Asit your dealer (or it. Oriental Cafe Car. Broadway and Washlna-toa (Vpatalra.) OPEN 11 A. SI. TO 3 P. Bf. Flaeat Grill of Its Kind on Pacific Coast. AaBcrlraa aod Caloeae Dishes. SPECIAL SrXDAY CHKKtV IMV.VER. TRY OUR DAILY LUNCH 11 A. M. TO 8 P. M. 25. 30S 35. 40 to 75 Iaclodlaa; Soap. Vea-etablea. Drlaka, Deoaert. British are made up of composite ele ments, but several are comparatively fresh and there are undoubtedly large forces in close reserve. With the coming of the sun the morning broadened into clear weath er and British airmen were able to report the progress of the battle. Canadian troops were on the north ern flank of the attack. The British are along -. big stretch of the Hindenburg support line and are already across it in places. I KIRK'S Military Shop I Corner Third and Stark Streets, Portland, Oregon WHITE MIDDIES, with blue collar and cuffs. These are a fine value, and make vacation days a pleasure. Price $3 WE ALSO HAVE OTHERS Lola Baldwin on Tacoma Force. TACOMA. -Wash., SeBt- 27. (Special.) Mrs. Lola G. Baldwin, formerly of Portland and now Federal supervisor of the section for women and grirls in the War Department commission for training: camp activities, will be in charge of Tacoma police women here after. She assumed the duty upon re quest of the city administration. Miss Bertha Dorris. of Eugene, Or., was on the Tacoma police force until a few days ago, when she resigned to work with the Fosdick Commission in New Officers' Tan Shoes 99. OO Hammocks, U. S $1.00 Raincoats, dress, to $22. 50 Rain Slickers. $3.00 EEE Serge Uniforms $30 and $35 EE O. D. Helmets (wool) $1.50 & $2 EE O. D. Wristlets 75 EE O. D. Silk Ties $1, $2.25 EE Comfort Kits $1.35, $2, $3 EE Wagon Saddles $7 - $8.50 EE Officers' Caps $4.00 j Barrack Shoes, sizes 6, 7 and 8. $1 I Head Nets 2o EE ' Clothes Stops 2 Sweaters, Flannel Shirts, Khaki Shirts, Canteens, Leggins, Hat,' EE Cords, Hat Straps, Mackinaws, etc- etc : Write for Prices. Telephone Main 4215. Khaki, plain. $1.75-$2 White, plain $1.35 - $1.75 Unbleached. $1.35 Lanyards. 25 Navy Ratings, up to 75 Folding Cots $5.0O Mattress $7.50 Sleeping Mattress, Kapoc $13. 50 Blankets $2.50 to $10 Regulation Ponchos, priced from $3.85 to $4.50 Stetson Hats. $6.50 I Steamer Blankets, make nice canoe rugs, up to SIO.OO 1 c6S Merchandise of cJ Merit Only' The Military Note Is Sounded in - GIRLS' FALL COATS LITTLE TOTS' COATS Priced at $5.95 Zibeline, corduroy and velvet coats, in pretty styles for little folk 2 to 6. Both pretty and prac tical. CHILDREN'S RAINCOATS $4.45 and $4.95 Sizes for girls 2 to 6years. Coats of black and white checked material, with caps to match, $4.95 ; and tan coats with large, convertible collar, belt and pockets at $4.45. WITH A NEW MODEL AT $17.50 A clever new model for girls 8 to 14 years old. It is of khaki cloth in regulation military style, with high collar, wide belt and pockets; just like illustra tion. Overseas Hat to match, $2.00. GIRLS' SMART NEW COATS At $14.95 Cheviots, velvets, plushes and corduroys, in the most attractive colors, made into coats for girls 10 to 1 6. All the newest styles are represented, and they're wonderfully effective. Note the one sketched. GIRLS' NEW SCHOOL FROCKS $6.45 to $30.00 A wide variety of frocks in Peter Thompson, straight and belted models, in serges, clever new silk frocks and combinations of serge and silk or silk and velvet, a particularly pleasing display for girls 6 to 14. NEW FALL MILLINERY FOR LITTLE FOLK, $1.95 Such cunning Fall millinery for tots 2 to 8, mothers will delight in choosing from this group. Fourth Floor Ltpman, Wolfe & Co. ( La Marquise HATS at $7.50 I ARE SHOWN IN THE MOST FASCINATING VARIETY 5 They're beautiful, really unusual, at the very moderate price. Large hats, A small hats and medium sized hats, in all black, taupe, purple, negre, navy o and sand ; some with the most artistic touches of color. Hats for any occasion. Third Floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. .TORE FOR MEN AND BOYS iupttum W?uc C'McrckaaJiM oTc M MILITARY OUTFIT. TERS OF PORTLAND EVERY OUTFITTING REQUIREMENT OF OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN IS HERE Uniforms, Overcoats, Raincoats, Mackinaws, Sheep's Wool Lined Coats, Leatherette Coats, Army Shoes, Dress Shoes, Dress Boots, Puttees, Leggings, Regulation Hats, Service Caps, Hat Cords, etc. Fourth Floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Just In! More O. D. Uni forms for Enlisted Men, $30 A big new shipment of regulation O. D. wool uniforms for enlisted men has arrived. They are well made and perfect fitting, fully in line with all those we have previously had "for sale. So many are waiting for them that we urge immediate action. Fourth Flodr Lipman, Wolfe & Co. A S A L E "UNIVERSAL" AND "FAULTLESS" FLANNELETTE NIGHT SHIRTS AND PAJAMAS FOR MEN $1.95 $2.45 $2.50 $2.65 m Space does not permit detailed description of each night shirt or pajama at each price, but, take our word for it, that there are plenty of styles, and that every one is considerably less than it is sold for under ordinary conditions. Men with foresight are preparing now against the cold months to come. Main Floor Lipman, Wolfe cr Co. "Say; Young Fellow" Get Into Langham High Suits Instead of "Langham High" these suits ought to be called "Manly suits for the young fellow between the short-trouser age and the young-man stage." It is only at Lipman, Wolfe & Co. that you can buy these famous suits in Portland, and the whole new line of styles, patterns and weaves is ready to look over now. Come in, you young fellows, and get the sort of suits that are made exclusively for you $20 to $35. Fourth Floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. AND NOW LANGHAM SUITS FOR YOUNG MEN And now there are "Langham" suits for young men of 1 8 and up, made with the same care and thought that has made "Langham High" suits the standard for the younger generation. 1 hese suits rill a long-telt gap. Complete varieties of new. styles and patterns $20 to $50. Fourth Floor Lipman Wolfe & Co. MAKE IT A POINT TO SEE THE WAR MAP ON THE SEVENTH FLOOR BOYS' SUITS $7.50 to $25.00 Boys who "get around" are insisting that their folks bring them here for the new suit. These young sters of 6 to 18 years have found out that we are pay ing more attention than the average store to getting the sort of styles and patterns the boys want to wear. The stocks have never been so complete as now. Prices are moderate and fair. Come in today, if for nothing else than to make comparisons. BOYS' COATS $6.50 to $25.00 First showing of Fall overcoats in the Boys' Store of Portland. New Military Belter, Balmacaan and Navy tyles. Models thought out for youths all the way from 2 J2 to 18 years. Splendid patterns, relia ble materials and workmanship. BOYS' FIXINGS New Caps for Boys, at $1.00 to $2.00. Trench Caps, new wrinkle for boys $1.45. Flannel Blouses, good weights, all sizes, at $1.50. Boys' Black Rubber Capes $3.95. Black Rubber Hats to match capes 50c. oys Corduroy Pants at $2.00. 1 f lllllllHIIIIIIillllilllllillllM Orleans. OH