Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, November 28, 1918, Page 4, Image 4

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    TITE 3IORXIXG OREGOXIAX, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER " 28, 1918.
MOONEY CASE TO GET
FULL GOrJSIDERATION
California Governor Promises
to Make Inquiry.
EXECUTIVE TO GET REPORT
Secretary of Labor Wilson Orders
- Copy of Densmore Findings Sent
for Governor's Pcrnsal.
SACRAMENTO. C!.. Nor. 27. Assur
ance that the case ' of Thomas J.
Mooney.' sentenced to bang, would re
ceive "careful consideration" u given
k r.Amrnnr William t. Stephens
to members of a committee, of the Sal?
irancisco Labor Council, who called
to ask the executive to open the way
lor a retrial of the case.
This statement was made by D. C.
Murphy, president of the California
State Federation of Labor, who headed
the committee. He said. ' Governor
Stephens did not indicate when he
would action Mooney's petition for a
pardon or what course he would take.
. WASHINGTON. Nov. 27. The report
HririTir irregularities In the Mooney
case, which was made recently to Sec
retary Wilson by John B. Densmore,
director-general f the Federal ein
plovment service. Is to be furnished to
oovernur Stephens, of California, and
Mr. Densmore is to place himself at
the Governor's disposal in connection
with the investigation aa the Califor
nia executive may order.e
This announcement was made fo
ment oy fecreiary "wn.
nubile a cony of a telegram
tiovernor Stephens, Mr.
cram reveaied that
at San Francisco,
bishop of the Oregon dloceae of the
Episcopal Church., baa been Invited to
deliver the sermon at the Ella Flags
Young memorial services to be held
on Sunday, December 8. In the City Hall.
Chicago.
I The memorial services are to be a big
civic ceremony honoring the memory
of the Chicago educator. It is under
stood that Bishop Sumner Intends to
accept the. invitation, although he has
not definitely announced whether he
can take the trip East at this time.
Bishop Sumner was on tbe Board of
Education -six years while Mrs. Young
was superintendent of schools. The two
became personal friends and last sum
mer when Mrs. Young visited Portland,
she was Ihe house guest of the bishop
for two weeks.
Mrs. Young's death occurred 'during
the first part of this month, but owing
to the prevalence of Spanish influenza,
the memorial services were scheduled
for the first of December.
LIEUTENANT D05CH DIES
FIFTH LIBERTY LOAN IS
FOfCASJ Br
M'ADOO
Letter Sent to Bankers Exs
plaining Treasury Program.
BANKS MUST ADVANCE CASH
IUEED COLLEGE
LXFLCEXZA
INSTRUCTOR
VICTIM.
Ex-Instrnctor at University of Ore
gon Well Known as Sculptor
of Uncommon Ability.
sent to
Wilson's tele-
the grand jury
which is Investigat
ing Mr. Kensmore's charge, had asaeu
for a complete copy of the director-general's-
report, together with all in
formation Mr. Densmore has bearing
en the charges.
Mr. Wilson did not grant-this re
quest. Informing the Governor that it
bad been his original purpose to fur
nish a cony of the report to him and
he would now carry it out despite the
fart that thefeport had received "un
intended and partial publicity."
The report was published November
i;. and waa said to have dealt largely
with the case of Mrs. Rena Herman
Sloonev.' wife of T. J. Mooney. under
sentence of death as the rerult of the
preparedness day bomb explosion in
J-an Francisco. In his telegram to Gov
ernor Stephens 'Secretary Wilson crit
icised the Investigation of the Dens
mure charges by the San Francisco
grand Jury, saying that this body does
not seem the impartial and appropriate
Instrument prosecution calls lor,
Inasmuch as the inquiry concerns the
District Attorney, legal cdvUer of the
grand J,ur
BOYCOTT PLAN' IS FAVORED
Central Labor Council Acts in Re
Card to Mooney Case.
A new tm iat was given the proposal
. tr call a strike as a protest against exe
cution of Thomas J. Mooney when the
Central Labor Council last night de
clared also in favor of a boycott, on
California products, to become effective
In the event Mooney Is hanged. -
Reports received by the central body
showed that 23 locals have Voted on the
strike proposal and that all but three
voted favorably. There are in all 58
' locals affiliated with the parent body.
After hearing the reports the. council
adopted the resolution containing this
language:
"Be it resolved. That the Central La-
bor Council of Portland appeal to all
workers of the Nation to cease work on
the th day of December. 1913: and be
it further resolved, that in. case the exe
rution.of Mooney takes place' on Decem
ber1 1J. that a Nation-wide boycott be
instituted against all California prod
ucts. The boycott scheme was advanced by
International Electrical Workera' Union
"No. 48. which had voted for this and
against the strike. It was voted to
leave1 the handling of the strike In the
hands of the Central Council executive
committee, this to be assisted by dele
gate from each affiliating local.
On recommendation of the Fire Fight,
rrs' Union the central labor body voted
against having anything to do with Fire
prevention day events if ex-Fire Mar
shal Jay W. Stevens, now of San Fran
cisco, appears and takes an important
part in tbe observance, as he tiaa been
invited to do.
Lieutenant Roswell Dosch. brother of
the well-known European newspaper
Correspondent, Arno Dosch-Fleurol,
died yesterday at the Dosch residence
in Hillsdale after-as Illness of eight
weeks with influenza. He was In Fort
land as personnel officer for the Reed
College training school.
Lieutenant Dosch was a sculptor of
considerable reputation, some of his
work having been praised by Rodin.
He was assistant professor of modeling
and drawing at the University of Ore
gon. Lieutenant Dosch was born In Fort
land January 18. 1889. He was gradu
ated from Portland Academy and fin
ished his education in Europe. ' He
studied sculpture under Bourdelle, one
of Rodin s pupils.
He was well known in Oregon aa a
teachf r and sculptor. Last Summer he
designed a monument in honor of the
Oregon soldiers at the ' front, .which
was to have stood .on the campus
at the University of Oregon. It was
never finished.
Lieutenant Dosch attended the' Stu
dents' Army Training Camp at Eugene
and later was commissioned at the Pre
sidio of San Francisco. He came to
Portland on assignment to Reed College
1 weeks ago.
Lieutenant Dosch Is the son of Colonel
and Mrs. Henry K. Dosch. He is sur
vived by his parents, two brothers.
AriLO and Krnst, and two sisters. Miss
C-imellla Dosch and Mrs. Marguerite
uoscn josselyn.
Funeral services will be Held at 2
P. M. Friday in the Portland Crema
torium.
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene,
Nov. 27. (Special.) News of the death
of Lieutenant Roswell Dosch In Port
land, received here today, cast his old
associates in the school of architecture
and arts into deep gloom. It had been
expected that with the return of peace
he would return here aa assistant pro
fessor of modeling and drawing.
Trees nr Certificates . of Indebted
ness Aggregating 5500,000,000
to Be Sold Every 2 Weeks.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 27. Notice that
the country must prepare for another
intensive war loan campaign, probably
In the latter part of April, was given
today, by Secretary McAdoo in a letter
to bankers explaining the Treasury's
programme during the next six months.
The Secretary said plans for continu
ous sale of Government bonds, recently
discussed, had beet, abandoned and
plans should be made for "one more
great popular campaign.". Previously
he announced that the bonds to be of
fered then would be-of short maturity,
less than 10 years, and it has been
hinted the amount would be around
five billions. It was learned the Tres-
ury. plans tentatively to hold the cam
paign tbe last three weeks in April.
Blocks of Treasury certificates of in
debtedness, ranging in amount between
$500,000,000 and 8760.000.000, will be
marketed 'every two weeks, beginning
December 5, to provide funds, for run
ning the Government until payments
from the fifth war loan begin to come
In. These payments then will be used
to pay off thai-certificates. '
Every bank will be expected to sub
scribe S per cent of Its gross resources
monthly to these certificates. The first
issue of 8600,000,000, minimum, an
nounced today, may be subscribed be
tween December 5 and December 10. to
mature next-May 6, and will bear 4
per cent. This rate is not considered
as Indicating the interest to be borne
by th; fifth loan.
Mr. McAdoo also .disclosed today that
the Government's ejtjensea this month
probably will run to a new hiph rec
ord of 82,000,000,000 and that "the wise
policy of prompt liquidation of con
tracts may increase rather than lower
jflhe Government's outlays.
tune and a girl by beating his enemies
at their own game.
The story is full of exciting incidents
Including a wild dash across hills and
ravines, and one tremendous hand-to-hand
encounter between two gangs of .
cowboys. Is thrilling.
Princess Leinani is a dainty dusky
haired lass who.' with her two Ha-1
waiian nfen partners, offers an instru- j
mental and vocal act of artistic merit
and pleasing melody... j
Helen McComb is a pretty little
blonde doll who sings effectively.
"Won't You Be My Dhddy," while her ,
two youthful partners, the Ewart i
Twins, dance rapid fire steps.
Bert Davis is a single who cleverly
rtiara find pntprtainv W H ncprup, ifn
original biMing -as a one-man circus,'
for he is all of that. , I
O'Hara is a pleasant, ihteresting I
chap, who has a pretty girl partner, I
unnamed, to help him put over- a de-'
lightful series of patriotic songs and
stories. - -
The Universal Weekly adds a further
vote of (merest to the bill.
BARUCH SUITED FOR POST
WAR -LXDUSTRIES BOARD HEAD
MAY SUCCEED McADOO.
PHONE HEADS ARE SILENT
No Statement Made on Order De
manding Better Service.
Officials of the Pacific Telephone
Telegraph Company yesterday would
make no statement concerning their
action on the order of the Public Serv
ice Commission demanding better phone
service here.
"I have not seen the official copy of
th order and can make no statement
until It has been received." declared
W. I. Phillips, division superintendent.
"We are putting on new operators all
the time and are trying to get the
best." '
. Mayor Baker has received no further
word from Postmaster-General Burle
son, who yesterday consented to a hear
ing on the new rates before the Public
Service Commission.
-SAWDUST BREAD EATEN
AMERICAN'S BACK FROM HCN
CAMP TELL OF CONDITIONS.
Food antl Quarters Declared Bad. by
Majority of Men Returning
From German Lines.
AMERICAN- HEADQUARTERS IN
FRANCE. Nov. J7. I By the Associated
Press-) The examination of American
prisoners released from German prison
camps and reaching identification
camps virtually has been concluded.
The examinations Indicate' that the
physical conditi- of the men in gen
eral is as good as could be expected,
although some cases are reported where
the men complained of bad treatment,
ba5 shelter and poor and insufficient
food.
General complaint was made that food
wis extremely bad and quarters un
comfortable. Specimens of bread
brouicht bark were found to contain
sawdust and other coarse and inedible
elements. In the majority 'of cases,
howeven the men -said their housing
and food were not much worse" than
the shelter a:.d rations of tbe German
aoldiera
la ..ir classification camp where ap
proximately 7000 men were examined
one French soldier and five British sol
diers complained of brutal treatment,
while there was no complaint from any
of the Americans.
ROYAL HUNS UNLOAD STOCK
Ex-Rulers Hasten to Turn Wealth
Into Cash Before Crash Comes.
GENEVA. Nov. 17. Wealthy Germans
and Austrians, headed by the former
royal families, are selling their stock
holdingSsSt any price, fearing that the
revolution will result, as it did for the
wealthy families in Russia, in the loss
of their private fortunes.
BISHOP SUMNER HONORED
Invitation Extended to Deliver Ella
4
Flags Young Memorial Sermon.
Right Reverend Walter T. Sumner,
HOTEL MAN HELD PRO-HUN
"Born Jn Germany and Frond of It,"
Bays Robert Sharp.,
Robert Sharp, hotel manager, who
was "born la Germany and proud of
it." faces grand Jury investigation for
resisting an officer as the result of a
District Court complaint filed against
pirn yesterday by. Deputy Constable
Wetkinds- s
Watkinds says he went to the Etand-
Ish Hotel, operated by Sharp, to ar
rest Clyde Chenchil, jrhose divorced
wife" had charged him with larceny.
Sharp says Watkinds became abusivt
and endeavored to interfere. During
the fracas, it Is said. Shaap proclaimed
loyalty to Germany. Ho was held un
der 8-00 bonds.
SEA SUPREME, TO STAY
LEAGUE OF NATIONS XOT TO RE
PLACE BRITISH POWER.
Winston Churchill Points to Policy
in Past to Show Why, in Future,
England Can Be Trusted.
Prospective Official Says He Should
Not Be Named Because of His
Wealth in Federal Paper.
I WASHINGTON, Nov. 27. Bernard M.
Baruch. chairman of the War Indus
tries Board, it was understood today,
has been offered the post of Secretary
of the Treasury to succeed Secretary
McAdoo. - . -
Whether he will be nominated is an
open question. Without actually de
clining to serve, it is said, Mr. Baruch
has urged upon the President strongly
his belief that he should not enter the
cabinet, on the ground that his wealth,
largely in Government and other se
curities, would be, seriously embarrass
ing.
The ill health of Carter Glass, chair
man of the House banking and currency
committee, who also has been men
tioned for the office, is said to have
been influential in determining the
President to ask Mr. Baruch to put
aside ois Known ejections.
For Director-General .of railroads to
succeed Mr. McAdoo. Charles A, Prouty.
now director or the railroad adminis
tration s division of public service and
accounts, .Is believed to be one of the
men under consideration.
LONDON. Tuesday. Nov. IS. Speak
ing at Dundee tonight. Winston Spencer
Churchill. Minister of Munitions, - said
that while he would do everything in
his power to make a league of'nations
a practical and powerful reality, it
would be no substitute for the suprem
acy of the British fleet. -
In reference to the freedom of the
seas, ha said:
"From the Battle of. Trafalgar to- the
end of the Nineteenth century we were
absolutely free at sea. We were the
only nation whose ports were open to
the world, whose . markets were unre
stricted by any tariTf and whose coast
wise trade was not held as a national
monopoly. Even our kith and kin from
the United States, whose affection and
aid have been so dear to us,-never prac
ticed that broad, liberal policy which
we, for a century of unchallenged su
premacy, have shown upon the sea. If
other nations of the world are content
to allow us to keep -the supren.acy of
the seas without qemur, it will be be
cause, we hold it as a trust for all.
11 MARINERS APPOINTED
Officers Selected for Vessels Com
pleted for Shipping Board.
SEATTLE. Nov. 27. Appointment of
11 masters and chief engineers for
United States Shipping Board vessels
recently completed or nearing comple
tion in Washington and Oregon ship
yards was announced today by E. J.
Griffith, chief of the sea service bureau
of the Shipping Board. Mr. Griffith
said no difficulty was being en
countered in keeping up the war-time
record of recruiting for the merchant
marine. ' '
The following shipmasters have been
namedi J. E. Brlnker, Aiken; A. G.
Johnson, Cabesa; A. A. Bratrud, Swiek-.
ley; W. H. Ferguson, Cascade; H. C:
Abrahamson, Blue Eagle. ' - ' I
Chief engineers named were: William
Mork, Wayucan; J. H. G'underson,
Jtanta; H. D. Hamilton, Blue Eagle
Frank Seymour, Cabeza; J. D. Baker,
General Serrett-
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HUNS FAST LEAVING RANKS
All Soldiers, With Exception of Two
Classes, Are Being Discharged.
AMERICAN ARMY OF OCCUPATION,
Nov. 27 (By the Associated Press.)
All German soldiers with the excep
tions of the classes of 1898 and 1899
are being discharged as rapidly as pos
sible, according to reports reaching the
American Third Army.
These two classes will be held in
service until Field Marshal von Hin
denburg sees fit to discharge them. .
Training School to Be Demobilized.
BERKELEY. Cat. Nov. 27 Orders
have been received here directing the
demobilisation of the Army Students'
Training School, attended by some 1500
men. The orders direct that demobili
sation be begun December 1 and com
pleted by December 21. Barracks recently-erected
for the school cost ap.
p roximately $100, 0')0.
At th Theaters.
' Strand.
Thanksgiving finds a dandy new bill
at the Strand, where a new Tom Mix
Picture play vies for interest .with an
attractive and colorful Hawaiian act.
A patriotic turn, too, on the bill is a
third top liner.
The photoplay is. called "Fame and
Fortune," and is one of the sensational
episodes of Arizona ranch life .In which
Tom Mix, the likable picture hero. Is
featured as a cowboy who wins a for-
THIRTEEN ARE- CONVICTED
Barracks Prisoners Found Gulity of
Murder Conspiracy.
L.EAVENWORTH. Kan.l Nov. S7.
Thirteen of 18 disciplinary barracks
prisoners tried by courtmartlal here
on the charge of conspiracy to murder
Shelby Ilisle, a fellow prisoner, have
been found guilty ami the others ac
quitted.
According to evidence at the inquiry,
Hisle was killed in his cell by' members
of a party, who In order to reach him,
scaled columns supporting the upper
tier of cells in the prison. Hisle was
felled by a heavy hobnailed shoe and
then trampled to death, witnesses tes
tified. -
Revelations by Hisle to the author
ities concerning conduct of fellow pris
oners are alleged to have 'induced the
attack.
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Stores Also in San Francisco, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Los Angeles and San Diego
ning, when the body'of an unidentified
man with his throat cut was found
lying near the railroad track.
No money or valuables of any kind
were in the pockets and nothing was
found to identify the man. There was
no blood on the man's hands and no
knife could be found.
HAPSSURG YET ON PAYROLL
Ex-Anstrian Ruler Rouses Wrath by
Drawing Five Years' Back Pay.
' fJKNEVA. Nov. 27. There Is much
popular discontent In Austria, accord- j I
ing to Vienna newspapers, because ex- i
Emperor Charles continues to draw
50K.000 crowns annually as supreme
head of the army.
He received back pay of 2,500,000
crowns recently, the newspapers say.
MURDERED MAN IS FOUND
Stranger Discovered Near Railroad
With . Throat Cnt.
ASTORIA, Or., Nov. 27. (Special.)
A case probably of murder was dis
covered at Fern Hill "station In the
eastern part of Clatsop County last eve-
CERTIFICATES ABOLISHED
System of Sugar Distribution to Be
Discontinued December IS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27. Distribu
tion of sugar vrnder tne certificate sys
tem will be discontinued December 1,
under an order Issued today by tbe
Food Administration. In announcing
the order the administration empha
sized that the plan for conservation of
sugar was in no way modified, . '
France Votes Large Credit.
- PARIS, Nov. 27. An extraordinary
credit of 1,000,000 francs was voted by
the Chamber of Deputies today in con
nection with the coming visits to
France of royal personages and heads
of other states.
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THE WAR HAS TAUGHT US
to save and to serve.Dont waste
food or fuel.Whenyou eat wheat be
sure it is the wholewheat It is all fbod
ded Wheat
-' Shred
is the whole wheat nothing wasted
nothing thrown away.Readycook
ed,ready-to-eaf Saves fiielsaves
fbod,saves health.Ibr any meal
with milk or cream or fruits.
MEVE'S
Restaurant
n. Tj. CAPPA. Manager.
311 WASHINGTON STREET
Between Fifth and Sixth Streets
ANNOUNCEMENT
D. It Cappa, who has been cater
ing to the Portland public for the
last 20 years,-Is now the manager
of Meve's, and assures everyone
perfect satisfaction. An excellent
40c Merchants' Iunch Is served
daily, as well as a very fine a la
carte bill.
Mr. Cappa was formerly with
the Commercial Club, the Hof
Brau and also the Louvre.
I Thanksgiving
Dinner
$1.00
7JRy Cream of Barley for breakfast.
You'll like it and ypu'll keep on
liking it. That's one of its staying
qualities the taste you never tire of
a distinctive nut-like flavor developed
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But what's more, Cream of Barley is a
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qualities to get more done with less
effort whether at work or play.
Get it of your grocer and have
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Celery
RELISHES
Ripe Olives
UK;
. SOTJPS
Coney Island Clam Chowder
Consomme (plain)
Chicken Okra a la Creole
' MEATS .
' Choice i
Roast Turkey, Dressing and
Cranberry Sauce
Roast Spring Chicken, Pressing
and Fruit Jelly .
Roast Suckling Pig With Dressing
and Apple Sauce
Chicken Frlcasss With Dumpling
VEGETABLES
Choice of Two i
Maslied Potatoes Sweet Corn
Candied Sweet Potato
Green Peas in Cream
SALAD
Fruit or Shrimp "
DESSERT
Choice:
Vanilla Ice Cream Pumnkin Pie
PJum Pudding, Lemon atuce
Bread and Butter
Tea Coffee Milk Buttermilk
After War Training
Thousands of men are now in a position to readjust their whole
lives because of demobilization or changing conditions in commerce
and industry. .
A conference with one of the Advisors in the office 'arill doubtless
be of great value in choosing which of the following courses you
should enter:
College Preparatory, Business,' Stenographic,
' Accountancy, Automobile, Tractors, Radio
Telegraphy, Mechanical Drawing, Shipbuilding,
Mathematics, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Boys'
School or Electrical Engineering.
These day and night schools are operated to give j)ou the chance you
need in preparaing for the great future. .
' For preliminary information or date for interview address
Department of Education, Div. C
Y. M. C A, PORTLAND. OREGON
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