Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, May 03, 1919, Page 3, Image 3

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    THE MOnXIJTG- OREGONIA-N", SATURDAY, 31 AT
1019.
IT
TROOPS
TO OPPOSE INVASION
Twenty Military Classes to Re
sist Jugo-Slavs.
COMMUNISTS LOSE MUNICH
Hcports That Hungarian Govern
mcnt Has Been Overthrown VTn
confirmed ty Leaders.
t:.
BERLIN, May - (By the Annoclated
Press.) The entry of government
troops into Munich from all points was
to begin at noon today, according to
the Vosslsche Zeltung. Dr. Landancr
and Kgelhoser, commander of the red
army, have been, captured, the news
paper adds
GENEVA. May 2. The Carinthia gov
ernment has ordered mobilization of 20
military classes in order to arrest in
vasion of German-Austria by the Jugo
slavs, according to a Berne dispatch.
Jugo-Slavs are reported attacking on a
50-mile front for the purpose of seiz
in g Klagenfurt and Villach.
Vienna is said to be preparing to aid
the Carinthian troop3 and the allies are
Keeking to settle the conflict.
Carinthia Is a titular duchy of Aus
tria, situated east of the TyTol and
north of Carniola.
BUDAPEST, May 1. (By "Wireless to
London.) In his notes sent to the Rou
manian. Czecho-Slovak and Jugo-SlaV
governments, Bela Kun, foreign minis
ter of the Hungarian communist gov
ernment, said his government "recog
nizes unreservedly the territorial claims
which you put forward."
The minister demanded cessation of
hostilities, non-interference with Hun
garian internal affairs and the reaching
of economic agreements.
Berlin, newspapers yesterday pub
lished reports from Vienna that the
Hungarian government had been over
thrown and that the .foreign minister
(Bela Kun), together with the war and
food ministers, had arrived in Vienna
with their families, but these reports
are unconfirmed.
BERLIN. Thursday, May 1. (By
Wireless to London.) The constitu
tional committee of the national assem
bly at Weimar has adopted a resolu
tion providing that the railway system
of Germany be taken over by the gov
ernment and held until April, 1921.
BERNE, May 1. The artillery fire of
the German government troops is audi
ble in Munich and is constantly creep
ing nearer, according to advices. Gov
ernment troops hold all important
points about Munich. The red guards
are reported demoralized and plunder
ing banks. Communists are threat
ening to massacre the bourgeoisie. The
misery of the people is said to have
reached an unbearable point.
VIENNA, May 2. King Ferdinand o!
Koumania. accompanied by French gen
erals, is about to enter Budapest, the
capital of Hungary, at the head of his
troops, a Bucharest dispatch to the
Neue Freie Presse says.
PARIS, May 2. Bavarian govern
ment troops captured Munich from the
communists on Thursday morning, ac
cording to advices reaching here today.
all the original Rainbow personnel who
naa survived tne rigors or me cam
paign. Latest Arrivals Reported.
The last elements of the 42n arrived
yesterday at Newport News.
NEW YORK. May 2. The 302d en
gineers, including many replacements,
returned today on the Nieuw Amster
dam, in command of Colonel Frank A.
Geisting. The unit went into action :
first in the Vosges. It built 14 bridges j
across the Vesle river. Captain Alfred
D. Collier, Portland, Or., was among
the officers returning.
The First Army Artillery park, with
the exception of Truck Company B,
and comprising 36 officers and 1342
men, arrived today on the transport
Canonicus. Four casual officers and
two civilians were passengers. The
troops will be demobilized at Camp
Dodge.
WASHINGTON. May 2. Transport
sailings were announced today as fol
lows: The Giuseppe Verdi, due at New
York May 12, has on board the 78th
division theatrical unit, 303d mobile
ordnance repair shop, 307th field ar
tillery, 1108th air service squadron,
660th aero squadron, and eight casual
officers.
The Peerless will arrive at New York
about May 15 with headquarters, ord
nance and medical detachment", com
panies A, B, C and D of the 108th ma
chine gun battalion; headquarters of
the 1st, 2d and' 3d battalions, sanitary,
ordnance and veterinary detachments;
batteries A to F, inclusive, of the 108th
field artillery, and a detachment of com
pany M, 110th infantry. "
The battleship Georgia is due at Bos
ton May 12 with the 121st field artillery,
let? a detachment.
The following organizations have
been assigned to early convoy:
Headquarters and headquarters troop
SOth army corps; 214th military police
company; 315th engineers.
COSTA R1CAM EXILES CLASH
FACTIONAL FIGHT BELIEVED TO
PORTEND REVOLUTION".
Government Forces Lose in Skirmish
Reported Enemy Said to Be
, Assembling Troops.
SAN JUAN DEL SUR, Nicaragua, May
2. Costa Rican exiles met and defeated
a force of Costa Rican frontier guards
on the Rio Frio, near tho southeastern
chore of Lake Nicaragua, Thursday.
The frontier guards retired after the
fighting.
It is reported here that other revo
lutionists have begun an attack along
the border between Costa Rica and
Panama.
According to reports reaching here a
email schooner carrying revolutionists
capsized in Lake Nicaragua after the
skirmish on the Rio Frio. All on board,
however, were rescued.
The reported outbreak of fighting be
tween the Costa Rican exiles and Costa
Rican government forces comes closely
after a report from San Juan del Sur,
Thursday, that Costa Ricans opposed to
the present government were assem
bling forces on the eastern end of Lake
Nicaragua and at points on tho San
Juan river.
The government of Costa Rica is
headed by General Frederico Tinoco,
who led a successful revolution against
the Gonzales government early in 1917.
The Tinoco government never has been
recognized by the United States, al
though it has made several attempts to
fain recognition.
BAKED RESIDENT IS DEAD
P. J. BROWN SUCCUMBS AFTER
TWO MONTHS ILLNESS.
Prominent Oregon Man WHO Crossed
Plains in 1864 S arrived by
Widow and Five Children.
BAKER. Or., May 2. (Special.) P. J.
"Pleas" Brown, one of the most promi
nent residents of this county, died to
day at his borne in this city of compli
cations resulting from attacks of in
fluenza. He had been ill for about two
months. Mr. Brown was aged 65 years
and was born in Iowa.
He crossed the plains by ox team
with his parents in 1864 and made his
first home In this state in Eagle valley.
where he secured his education in the
small public school. Until 1S75 he
worked for wages on a farm and then
removed to Nevada, where he remained
for two years and then returned to
Baker. Shortly after his return he pur
chased a large farm and stocked it with
great herds of cattle.
Besides his widow he Is survived by
three daughters. Mrs. Ellen Lawrence,
Mrs. June Lew and Zona M. Brown, and
two sons, Roscoe and Sylvester Brown,
all of whom reside in this locality.
FAST TRAIN IS ANNOUNCED
Run From Toronto to Vancouver to
Be Made in Four Hours.
MONTREAL, Quebec. May 2. (Spe
cial.) The Trans-Canada, connecting
Montreal and. Toronto with Vancouver
in less than four days, will be a new
feature of the Canadian Pacifio .rail
way's transcontinental service, begin
ning June 1, thus saving a full business
day to passengers leaving Montreal or
Toronto, for Winnipeg, Calgary or Van
couver. The actual time from Vancouver to
Montreal will be 92 hours and 15 min
utes, and from Montreal to Vancouver,
93 hours and 30 minutes. The best
time from New York to the Pacific
coast is 98 hours and ZO minutes. The
new train is a natural recognition of
the growth of Canadian business and
is in line with the aggressive policy of
the Canadian Pacific. This ia the fast
est transcontinental time and the train
is operated under private management
in one continuous run without change
of cars. The trans-Canada will have
accommodations for sleeping car pas
sengers only.
SOLDIERS TO GET RELEASE
Men Serving in Siberia Await Prom
ised Replacements.
OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU Wash
ington, May 2. Men who enlisted in
the army under the war emergency act
and are now with the American forces
in Siberia will be discharged just as
soon as replacements can be obtained
under the act of congress of last Feb
ruary restoring the system of volun
tary enlistments. This information 1 is
contained in a letter from Benedict
Crowell, acting secretary of war. to
Senator Chamberlain, answering an in
quiry from K. Elmo Robinson of Port
land. It was in this same letter, men
tioned in an earlier dispatch to The
Oregonian, that the acting secretary of
war said the department deemed it not
advisable to with draw the American
troops from Russia and Siberia at this
time. The war department's letter has
been sent by Senator Chamberlain, to
Mayor Baker of Portland, who trans
mitted Mr. Robinson's inquiry to him.
Dry planer wood for immediate deliv
ery. Col. 131, St. Johns Lumber Company,
nian. Phone Main 7070, A 6095.
Phone your want ads to The Orego-
TAG SELLERS ARE JAILED
Soldiers' and Sailors' Council "With
draw Bonds at Tacoma.
TACOMA, May 2. The Soldiers' and
Sailors' council today withdrew the
bonds which it had filed as security
for the parole of Victor Vernon and
Fred R. Hill, arrested during the re
cent 'attempt to sell tags against the
city order prohibiting it. Both men
were taken to the county jail.
In a letter to the prosecuting attor
ney, council officials stated their ac
tion was caused by statements of both
men that unless the council furnished
ready money they would leave the city
and forfeit the bonds.
FORCE COMING HOME SOON
(Continued PVorn First Paffe.)
35 per cent of the more than 22.0U0
men composing the 42d (Rainbow) di
vision, as it returned from France,
were members of the original division
as organized at Camp Mills, N. Y. Prac
tically all of these men, it was learned
today, have been wounded or-otherwise
incapacitated during the months of
service. They had been returned from
the hospitals, and rest camps to the
division and when it received orders
for home, a special effort was made
by the division staff to get together
ViuiHartog-
To the Public:
To save you going down
into our basement, Mr. Papst,
our general manager, has or
dered placed on our main floor
at Fifth and Alder, samples of
our splendid ranges (built-to-last),
water heaters, the in
stantaneous heater, the radi
antfires, radiators, lamps, etc.
We are anxious to have you
see our appliances. Anxious
to serve and to please.
'Meet me at the Gasco"
Comin
to
Portland Monday
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THE GREAT 69TH
ANNIVERSARY SALE
MONDAY, MAY 5th
Greatest Sale in Northwest History
Values Without Precedent Offered
Fresh, New Goods None Before Shown
3fi 2ft 2&
Upon Presentation of Purchase Slips at Rebate
Booth Monday, With Round-Trip Ticket, Show
ing $ 2 0 Purchases for Each $ 2 Rebate Expected,
Fare Will Be Refunded. It Works This Way:
Town.
Round
Trip Fare
Amount
of
Purchase
Albany
Amity ,
Ashland ,
Astoria
Arlington ,
Aberdeen ,
Brownsville . . . . ,
Baker
Bellingham ......
Bend
Corvallis
Coquille ........
Cottage Grove . . ,
Central Point ...
Colfax ,
Chehalis
Centralia
Castle Rock
Dayton
Dallas
Dayton, S. P. . .
Eugene
Gervais .......
Grants Pass . . . .
& 5.20
3.14
22.16
6.48
8.94
9.70
6.64
22.16
18.24
16.16
5.70
20.00
9.38
21.08
22.14
5.96
6.20
4.04
17.92
8.04
2.22
8.04
2.52
"19.26
$ 52.00
31.00
220.00
65.00
89.00
97.00
66.00
220.00
182.00
1 60.00
57.00
200.00
93.00
210.00
220.00
59.00
62.00
40.00
1 79.00
80.00
22.00
80.00
25.00
190.00
Town
Gold Hill
Halsey
Harrisburg ........
Huntington
Hood River ......
Hermiston
Heppner ..."
Hoquiam
Independence
Jefferson
Junction City .... J .
Kelso '
Kalama
Klamath Falls...
La Grande
Lewiston
Lafayette
Molalla
Mount Angel
Monmouth
Marshfield '.
Myrtle Point
Medford
McMinnville
Montesano
Round
Trip Fare
Amount
of
Purchase
$20.34
6.30
6.86
25.26
4.10
11.94
12.58
9.94
4.34
4.64
7.18
3.40
2.74
34.90
18.82
22.90
2.40
2.52
2.76
4.96
18.56
20.78
21.34
2.68
8.98
$200.00
63.00
68.00
250.00
40.00
120.00
125.00
99.00
43.00
46.00
71.00
34.00
27.00
350.00
188.00
220.00
24.00
25.00
27.00
50.00
185.00
210.00
213.00
26.00
89.00
Town
Round
Trip Fare
Amount
of
Purchase
Mosier
Newport
North Bend .
Oakland .
Pendleton - . ,
Pomeroy
Pullman
Roseburg
Seattle
Spokane . . . .
Si 1 vert on . . . . .
Salem
Sheridan
Tacoma . . . .
The Dalles . .
Tillamook . . .
Umatilla
Winlock
Walla Walla.
Woodburn
Willamina
Yamhill
Yaquina
Yoncalla
$ 4.50
10.84
18.28
11.80
14.00
19.76
23.32
12.88
1 1.98
24.20
3.02
3.44
.3.86
9.38
5.48
9.20
11.88
5.08
15.76
2.34
4.28
2.48
10.30
10.84
$ 45.00
108.00
1 80.00
1 18.00
140.00
197.00
233.00
128.00
1 19.00
242.00
30.00
34.00
38.00
93.00
54.00
92.00
1 18.00
57.00
157.00
23.00
42.00
24.00
103.00
108.00
Order Your Sunday Paper Today But Plan
Now to Be Here When the Doors Open at 9
Do--We.Pfay Your Round
Trip Railroad Fares Over $2
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