Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, July 03, 1920, Page 5, Image 5

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    THE MORNING OREGON IAN, SATURDAY, JULY 3, 1920
ALL OREGON GUARD
K. L. Westover, dairy extension spe
cialists of the college extension
service and the United States dairy
division since July 1. 1318. has re
signed to become field representa
tive of the American Guernsey Cat
tle club, with headquarters at Fort
land. While Mr. Westover will have charge
WILL GO TO
CAMP
INSURE A COOL FOURTH
Minim-urn Strength Rule Lifted
by Department.
PAY WILL BE ALLOWED
Action Taken by Secretary of War
as Result of Appeal Made by
Adjutant-General.
SALEM, Or., July 2. (Special.) AH
units of the Oregon national guard
will be able to attend the 15-day camp
of instruction at Camp Lewis, Wash.,
beginning next Tuesday as a result of
a decision obtained today from the
secretary of war by George A. White,
adjutant-general of the state.
When, after all arrangements for
the Oregon camp had been made, the
war department ruled that only com
panies having a minimum strength
of 52 men would receive pay at camp,
Colonel White prot&sted to the secre
tary of war. urging that a training
camp was necessary for the Oregon
citizen soldiers, that all the units
could not meet the exacting ruling
of the militia bureau and that the
men would not be sent unless they
received pay. From 300 to 650 men
in various parts ot the state were
affected.
Secretary Send Tdrgram.
The telegram announcing the sec
retary of war's decision was received
late this afternoon and was communi
cated to the national guard units. It
Rave the adjutant-general authority
to transfer from one company to an
other where necessary to qualify the
men, for pay.
The guard will now go to camp as
a unit with the exception of company
A. engineers of Portland, which will
haie its camp in September, under au
thority given by the commanding gen
eral of the western department.
The various units of the guard will
begin entraining for Camp Lewis
Monday night and Tuesday morning.
The companies from Newport, Ash
land. Med ford and Marshfield will
leave Monday night in special sleep
ing cars.
Portland In Meeting Place.
They will Join the companies from
Eugene. Salem, McMinnville, In
dependence, Silverton and Portland
in Portland and proceed in two spe
cial trains Tuesday morning to Camp
Lewis, going into the cantonments
Tuesday afternoon. They will remain
at Camp Lewis until July 20.
The coast artillery companies will
be thrown into the 55th regular ar
tillery while the infantry will be in
a separate infantry camp. Colonel
C E. Dentler and Captain James Du
senburry, regular army instructors
attached to the Oregon national
guard, will direct the instruction
work.
Target practice with six-inch field
rifles will be held at the camp for
artillerymen. They will fire guns that
were used in the world war. The in
fantrymen will be merged into war
strength infantry companies for com
bat problems.
The infantry troops will be com
manded by Colonel Creed C. Ham
mond of Portland and the coast ar
tillery by either Captain Ben S. Fish
er nt Marshfield or Captain W. M.
Eriggs of Ashland.
of the territory covered by the 11 west
ern states, he will doubtless spend a
good portion of his time in the Pacific
cVast states, where dairying is more
highly developed than in the interior.
He has but recently returned from
the east, where he obtained a con
signment of imported Guernseys and
brought them from quarantine quar
ters to Oregon breeders.
His resignation will take effect
August 1.
TO BE FETED
I1EV. MR. JOSSLYX
CLERGYMAN 50
HAS BEEX
YEARS.
Pioneer Preacher Came to Oregon
in 1852 by Oxteam, Entered
Pulpit in 1870.
OREGON CITY. Or., July 2. (Spe
cial.) Fifty years ago this coming
Fourth of July the Rev. A. J. Josslyn
of Canby, Or., preached his first ser
mon at 8 A. M. on the old Methodist
camp ground near Needy, Or.
Rev. Mr. Josslyn's friends have ar
ranged to commemorate the event by
an all-day pioneer, patriotic and re
ligious service, with basket dinner
accompaniment, this coming Fourth
at the Rock Creek Methodist church
or in the grove thereat near Needy.
Rev. E. E. Gilbert, district super
intendent of the Salem district of the
Methodist Episcopal church, will de
liver the oration at 11 A. M., and
Rev. Mr. Josslyn will occupy the aft
ernoon hour with a reminiscent ad
dress. Songs and short talks from
pioneers ' present will enliven and
grace the services.
Rev. Mr. Josslyn was born in Indi
ana February 6, 1843. and came to
Oregon with his parents by ox team
in the summer of 1S52, settling where
Canby now is. He was converted in
1858 and entered the ministry of the
Methodist Episcopal church in 1870,
since which he has served different
churches of his denomination from
Salt Lake City to Nome. Alaska. He
occupied some of the first pulpits of
his church in this territory and
served as district superintendent of
one of the -most important districts
of the Pacific northwest. He was pio
neer preacher for the pioneers, with
all that it meant.
JOHNSON GETS GLAD HAND
REPRESENTATIVE MET AT DE
POT BY COMMITTEE.
FUEL OIL AID IS SOUGHT
Seattle Seeks Authority to Use
Norwegian Tanker.
SEATTLE. Wash.. July 2. (Spe
cial.) Mayor Caldwell today sent a
telegram to Senator Poindexter ask
ing that authority be obtained for
the General Petroleum company to
use a Norwegian oil tanker to trans
port fuel oil to Seattle to relieve
the shortage of oil confronting the
city light department.
The mayor said in his message that
the company used two Norwegian,
tankers during the war period but
that these cannot be used under ex
isting legislation without special au
thority. The mayor sent the message after
conferring with representatives of
the oil company.
Hoquiam Man to Attend Hearings
in San Francisco on Jap
anese Question.
HOQUIAM, Wash., July 2. (Spe
cial.) Representative Johnson ar
rived at his home in Hoquiam today
from Washington, D. C, for the first
visit home since he went back to the
capital in May. 1919. It was recep
tion day for the congressman, start
ing with his alighting from the train
this morning at the Union passenger
station, where he was met by a com
mittee.
At noon today Mr. Johnson was the
guest of the 1 Hoquiam Commercial
lub at a luncheon arranged In hi
onor. Tomorrow evening he is to be
the guest of Hoquiam post, American
Legion, at a reception, to which the
public is invited.
Mr. Johnson will leave bunaay for
Toledo, In Lewis county, where he
to speak Monday at the Independ-
nce day celebration, and from there
will go to San Francisco to meet
members of the house immigration
committee, of which he is chairman.
nd which will hold a series of hear-
ngs in California.
He expects to return to the north
west about July 20, and it is probable
he immigration committee will hold
hearings and continue its inquiry
nto the Japanese question in Wash
ngton and Oregon.
ALL BUSINESS TO STOP
Vancouver to Pause Monday to Cel
ebrate Independence Day.
VANCOUVER, Wash., July 2. (Spe
cial.) All places of business, includ
ing banks, stores, county, state and
I'nited States offices, will be closed
Monday, July 5. The stoves will re
main open late Saturday night.
The city is being decorated today
with flags and bunting and other
emblems, and merchants are putting
in display windows in keeping with
the independence Day spirit.
The celebration will be in charge
of the children, ex-Mayor Gill of Se
attle will deliver the address of the
day.
GASOLINE SUPPLY GONE
Vancouver Without Kerosene to Use
as Substitute
VANCOUVER. Wash.. July 2. (Spe
cial.) The gasoline shortage is now
Worse than it has been any time since
i
one independent station receivea
mall fraction of its normal supply
and this was entirely exhausted in an
hour. The big Standard Oil station at
Eleventh and Main streets was out of
supply by 11:30 o'clock
Tourists coming through are able
to get a little gasoline to take them
to their next stop.
The gasoline shortage will prevent
a large number of automobile parties
from going to the beaches and moun
tains to spend the week end and over
July 4 and 5.
There is no kerosene to be secured
here which might be used Be, a sub-
titute for gasoline. Distillate has
not been on the market for several
weeks.
CITY ORDERS RENT PAID
Council Decides Elks Should Not
Pay for Auditorium Use.
The citv council vesterrfav snnrn
nriated S160 to the tubli auditorium
fund, to defray the cost of rental
of the buildings for the flag day exer
cises conducted by Portland . Lodge
No. 142 ot Elks. June 14.
City Commissioner Bigelow voiced
d's;it)nroval of standing the vr.n.
claiming that the lodge should pay
the rental. City Commissioners Mann
ana narbur contended that the meet
ing was not only a patriotic gather
ing, but was held for the public, ani
hence the citv should not nak tv
Elks to foot the entire bill of stag
ing the exercises.
LYMAN WILL IS FILED
Widow and Children of Late Whi
man College Professor Benefit.
WALLA WALLA, Wash!, July 2.
i special. ) -me win of the late W.
D. Lyman, for 30 years head of th
history department at Whitman col
lege, was filed for probate yesterday.
The home, the insurance money and
the furniture are given Mrs. Lyman.
iracis ot land in Walla Walla an
Franklin counties. Wash., and Yol
county, Cal., and personal effects are
given to the four children.
DAIRY EXPERT RESIGNS
E. L. Westover Leaves College to
Go With Cattle Club.
OREGON AGRICULTURAL COL
LiSGL, Corvallia, July 2. ISpecial.)
MEN'
SUMMER ATHLETIC
UNION
SUITS
1.95
Three for
$5.75
THere are three patterns in a box
and cool! Buy them by the box!
Morrison-street window.
clean
See
BEN SELLING
Leading Clothier
Morrison at Fourth
VINEGAR VAT EUS FATAL
PRANK W. DCTTOX OP HOOD
KIVER OVERCOME BY PUMES.
to
Asphyxiation , Follows Attempt
Clean Tank Two Rescuers
Made Unconscious.
HOOD RIVER, Or.. July 2. (Spe
cial.) Frank W. Dutton, aged 36, na
tive of Illinois, was asphyxiated todfy
by carbonic gas in a large vinegar
vat. Mr. Dutton and William Chap
man, son of Robert Chapman, su
perintendent of the plant, were pre
paring to clean, tne tank, when the
latter, failing to observe company
instructions that interior of vats be
tested with a lighted lantern, was
being lowered from a manhole.
His young companion says he pro
tested that the gas was too strong,
but Mr. Dutton was endeavoring to
hasten his work and had placed a hose
in his mouth, expecting to draw fresh
air from the outside of the tank in
this manner. He had only been low
ered a few feet when he removed the
hose and called to young Chapman
to raise him. Almost instantly he fell
from the scaffold on which he was
sitting.
J. R. Norton., vice-president of the
company, attempted a rescue but was
overcome, and Joe Lybarger, a fellow
worker, who. with a rope around his
body, recovered the body, was ren
dered unconscious. After he had been
drawn to the manhole, where he de
livered Mr. Dutton's body, he col
lapsed. His body. bent double and a
larger hole had to be sawed in the
tank to recover him. Although he
wns in the tank lens than
artificial respiration, was required to
resuscitate Mr. Lybarger.
Mr. Dutton was in the tank for IB
minutes.
Mr. Dutton Is survived by his
widow and three children. three
brothers, four sisters and his mother,
Mrs. Mary C. Dutton of Oklahoma,
5 HELD FOR BOOTLEGGING
Deputy Sheriffs Confiscate Moon
shine and Home-Brewed Beer.
SOUTH BEND, Wash., July 2.
(Special.) The most important cap
ture of alleged bootleggers made here
for some time was a.( midnight
Thursday by Deputy Sheriffs Stephens
and Simmons and City Marshal Led-
rora or south Bend. They held up
a Maxwell automobile near Raymond,
driven by George Ruff. The occu
pants of the car threw out bottles
of moonshine amounting to five gal
lons. The men arrested were: Ruff,
Guy Smith, R. Packer and A. W.
Beach, all being well known here
They were held under $1000 bond.
The officers also arrested B. Johnson,
with a suitcase containing two gal
lons of moonshine, and in Packer's
house in South Bend they found over
100 bottles of home-brewed beer.
LABOR FAVORS ALLIANCE
WASHINGTON FEDERATION IS
POR NON-PARTISAN LEAGUE.
Logging Foreman Drops Dead.
CENTRALIA, Wash., July 2. (Spe
cial.) J. E. Monahan, logging: camp
foreman for the McCormick Lumber
company, dropped dead yesterday
morning at the camp. A few minutes
before his demise he is said to have
engaged in a fistic -altercation with
the camp cook. The remains were
removed to the Newall parlors in this
city pending funeral arrangements.
He was 45 years of age. His wife and
child left Monday for a visit in Ore-
minute, I gon.
Workers League Denounced When
President Short Calls It Se
cession Movement.
SPOKANE, Wash., July 2. By an
overwhelming vote the Washington
State Federation of Labor yesterduy
indorsed the "triple alliance," com
posed of the national non-partisan
league, railroad workers and organ
ized labor, and denounced the "work
ers' non-partisan league." which was
formed last winter by seceders from
the original alliance.
President Short told of his visits to
Spokane and other cities and the op
position he had encountered. He told
of the activities of the leaders of the
workers non-partisan league and
hinted at misuse of funds by G. B.
Young. He stated that not a week in
the last six had passed without the
opposition forces- villifylng the of
ficers of the federation.
"We win welcome the workers non
partisan league into the fold," said
President Short. "Spokane is not for
the workers' non-partisan league. It
wants the triple alliance. We have
nothing framed for the elections and
we have no candidates to be indorsed
by the convention at Yakima July 19.
I don t care who you nominate for
governor or who you want to send to
congress. I will go down the line for
everything the federation does, but I
will not let any clique from any dis
trict run this federation while I am
president.
"It Is up to the delegates to this
B LOUIS B. MAYHR. PRESENTS BR
B3N
convention to say whether or not a
minority has the right to secede. If
you fail to adopt this resolution fa
voring the triple alliance, which this
federation fostered, and denounce the
workers' non-partisan league as a fac
tional organization, you have legal
ised the right of a minority to do what
the workers' non-partisan league is
doing."
PLANE FALLS AT BEND
Pilot Slightly Injured but Portland
Man Escapes Injury.
BEND, Or., July 2. (Special.)
Failure of the motor to function here
this morning a minute after the
plane, driven by Harold Grady and F.
S. McClurg of Portland, had hopped
off for the return trip to Portland by
way of The Dalles, forced a landing
n which McClurg sustained a slight
cut under the eye and Grady escaped
unscathed.
The left wing of the three-passen
ger plane caught on a wire fence and
the plane was badly smashed.
Woman Hurt by Skidding Car.
HOOD RIVER. Or., July 2. (Spe
cial.) Mrs. Amos Perkins of Upper
Valle sustained a broken arm and
collarbone today when a truck driven
by John Hillstream skidded from the
road down a lo-foot embankment at
a curve at the top of Tucker hill
grade. Five other boys and men in
the truck escaped injury.
Pheasants and Ducks Delivered.
CENTRALIA. Wash., July 2. (Spe
cial.) Fifty Chinese pheasants and
ten Mallard ducks were delivered to
the Lewis county game warden Thurs
day by the state game commission.
The birds will be liberated imme
diately.
Tlalrv Barn Tlrrt iji trl
TirmTA Wash Yiilv'V G!
As a crowning event In the develop
mem oi me western wasnington ex
periment station at Puyallup. the
new $30,000 dairy barn was dedicated
last night with a special programme
of speeches, followed by a barn dance.
) "W- .. fifes,
NEW
SHOW
TODAY
1-t Hi "". - -
HERE'S
THE
MOST
HEROIC,
HUMAN
FLASHED
UPON
A
PORTLAND
SCREEN
IN
MANY
MONTHS
tj The magic of the motion picture turns the warm
and glowing pages of a masterly story into a puls
ing, living drama, whose sheer charm and realism
carry one away to that vast white country "up
there," with all its grim glory and grandeur.
KEATES AT
THE ORGAN
ATMOSPHERIC
SETTING
WEEKLY
REVIEW
ANITA
STEW?
risr
TrlE TELIOW TYPf
BY HAROLD MAC GRAXH
"YELLOW" because of her hair;
"TYPHOON" because of the human
wreckage she left in her wake.
"THE YELLOW TYPHOON," they
called her after the manner of the
Orient, where she was notorious for
her vampish escapades. With a kit
ten's purr but a tiger's heart her
carnival of reprisals against the
male sex was carried to a whirl
wind conclusion.
BRAND
NEW
TODAY
Portland's Musical Feature
COLUMBIA ORCHESTRA
V. C. Knowles, Dir.
The Theater Beautiful
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County Clerks to Convene.
VANCOUVER. Wash., July 2. (Spe
cial.) The Washington state county
clerks' convention will be held here
August 5. 6 and 7. One' clerk from
each of the 39 counties will attend.
The officers of the association are
Adrian Hulbert of Snohomish county,
president: Joseph E. Hall of Clarke
county, vice-president; Margaret E.
Wood, Okanogan county, treasurer,
and Bessie F. Daws of Grays Harbor
county, secretary.
Prisoners Dislike Pure.
WALLA WALLA, Wash.. July 2.
(Special. ) Prisoners in the city jail
want three "squares" a day and more
variety. In a letter written to Mayor
Powell yesterday the trio complains
that but two light meals of the plain
est of food are served dally and they
want more food and a wider variety.
The mayor says he is planning to In
crease the food allowance but the.
men will have to work on the street.
The slogan will be "no work, no eat."
Educators Go to Convention.
CENTRALIA. Wash.. July 3. (Spe
cial.) Miss Z. May Meighen, Lewis
county superintendent of schools; A.
C. Roberts, president of the Centrali
State Normal school, and E. T. Rob
inson, superintendent of Centralia
schools, left today for Salt Lake City
to attend a convention of the Nation
al Education association. Professor
Roberts will address the convention
at Wednesday's session.
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