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6 TIIE SUNDAY OREGONIAN, PORTLAND SEPTE3IBER 3, 191G. REVOLT SPREADING IN GREEK NATION Uprisings Are Reported to Be Extending Through North ' ern Half of Country, MARTIAL LAW PROCLAIMED Provisional Government of Macedo nia Established and All Cav airy and Gendarmes Volun teer to Oppose Bulgars. ROME, via London. Sept. 2. Infor mation reached hero today that the revolution in Greece is spreading: and that martial law has been proclaimed in Athens, Piraeus and several other cities. The uprising: is extending in Thes sally and Epirus, which, together with Oreek Macedonia, in which the move ment was Inaugurated, constitute the northern half of Greece. The condition of King Constantlna la reported tb be very serious. King Constantino has been In 111 health for several months, never hav ing recovered from an operation for pleurisy. There have been no previous indications that the King's condition was serious. BURIAL OK GREECE IS FEARED Ex-Premier Venizelos Urges War Be fore Bulgars Seek Peace. LONDON, Sept. 2. Ex-Premlcr Venl selos, of Greece, leader of the party which favors participation in the war with the entente allies, is quoted in a dispatch to the Star from Athens as having said to friends that the sit uation was becoming more and more grave for Greece. . M. Venizelos blamed those who had advance knowledge of Koumania's intentions for not bring ing about the intervention of Greece, at least simultaneously with Roumania, The Star's correspondent quotes him further as follows: "With the Bulgarian troops between the Roumanians and the armies of the entente allies and with the Rus sians advancing through Dobrudja, who can doubt that Bulgaria will seek to sign a separate peace with the entente. If this should happen before Greece goes in on the side of the entente it would mean the burial of Greece." After an audience lasting two hours on Thursday with King Constantine, of Greece, which gave rise to persis tent rumors. Premier Zaimis, accord ing to a dispatch filed at Athens yes terday by the correspondent of the Ex change Telegraph Company, said that Greece maintained her policy of friendly neutrality toward the entente powers while awaiting events. GREEK CIVILIANS ARE ARMING Gendarmes and Cavalry Join Revo lutionary Movement. PARIS, Sept. 2. A dispatch to the Petit Parisien from Saloniki dated Fri day, says th,at a committee of national defense, composed of prominent mili tary men and civilians, has been pro claimed as the provisional government of Macedonia. All the gendarmes and cavalry, says the dispatch, have Joined this movement. A parade of revolutionary troops Under Lieutenant Colonel Zimbrakakis took place, after which there was a parade of armed civilians and volun teers wearing the blue and while uni forms of Macedonian hussars. EX-COUNCILMAN, 84, BURIED Major Cunningham Was Confined Four Months In Llbby Prison. ASHLAND, Or.. Sept. 2. (Special.) Funeral services for Cushman Cunning ham were held on August 31 at Trinity Kpiscopal Church, Rev. P. K. Hammond and Rev. H. A. Carnahan conducting the service. Interment was in Harga dine Cemetery. Mr. Cunningham was 84 years old and a native of Pennsylvania. Previous to coming to Ashland, 14 years ago, he was a resident of Klamath County. For eight years he Was a member of the Ashland City Council and chairman of its finance committee. Major Cunningham was a veteran of the Civil War, having served more than three years In the Union Army. Cap tured by the Confederates, he was con fined four months in Libby Prison. lie is survived by his widow and five children by a former marriage Allan Cunningham and Mrs. Ellen Dalrymple, of Portland: Burton and Howard Cun ningham, of California, and Mrs. H. T. Chitwood, of Klamath Falls. RACING WILL BE FEATURE Coos and Curry Counties Fair to Be Held This Week. - MARSHFIELD, Or., Sept. 2. (Spe cial.) The Coos and Curry counties fair opens at Myrtle Point next Wednesday and continues until Satur day night. Three days will be devoted to afternoon racing and there is a fine aggregation of horses on the ground to compete for the purses. A num ber of animal3 in the running classes were to be taken away from the coun ty, following the Coos Bay Jubilee races, but the fair board Increased the purses for the runners and kept seven which were billed to leave. The prizes for the exhibits are larger than ever this year and the fruit and vegetable season is now at Its best. The fair offers liberal prizes In money for school exhibits and the dis plays from schools will be double thoje of last year. HALL FOR ARMORY LEASED Coos Day Artillery Company Expects to Build Own Hall Soon. MARSHFIELD. Or., Sept. 2. (Spe cial.) The Coast Artillery Company of Coos Bay has leased for an armory the large Dotson skating rink. ,140x50 feet. The lease runs for a period of one year with an option to occupy It a sec ond year. In the meantime. It Is be lieved the company will get ita own armory. The company is No. 11. and the mem bers are expecting their equipment within the next month. The building Is large enough for drill work and other practice necessary to an efficient and well-graded company. The mem bers expect to give several social func tions during the coming Fall and Win ter with a view to raising funds from which to construct an armory. RULERS, PALACE AND PORTION -rea v ., . a CJ i - A . .i i . ! I ' III , . ' .A vt y - ' Jyi y Vfv FALL WORK PLANNED Christian Endeavorers Discuss Business at Oak Grove. EVENING WATCH IS HELD Banquet Is Given for Special Dele gates Programme for Closing Session Includes Sports and Recreation. An address by Miss Opal Whitely, followed by a bonfire and evening watch, featured the session yesterday of the second annual Institute of the Christian Endeavor Union workers held at the Oak Grove Methodist Com munity Church. Discussion of plans relative to Kail work and cabinet meetings were also held yesterday. In addition to a special meeting la the Interests of the Oak Grove young people. A banquet for the special delegates from the Christian Endeavor societies of Multnomah and Clackamas counties was held last night at 6:15. The Institute opened Friday night with 20 present for the supper hour, and an attendance of 40 for the busi ness meeting following. The evening OFFICIAL WAR REPORTS German. -I v ERLIN, via London. Sept. 2. The 15 German official statement today savs: "North and soutll of the Somme lively fighting continues. Southeast of Maure paa a. French attempt to advance was unsuccessful. Last night a trench which was still in the hands of the enemy near Estres was recaptured. "Eastern theater Southwest of Lutsk the Russians' repeated attacks were delivered with greatly superior numbers and they had temporary suc cesses near Koroytniza. The enemy was driven back in disorder by our counter attacks. Yesterday and the day before we captured here 10 officers and 1100 men. "Xo.rthwest of Marlampol the Russian forces which had advanced retreated before our artillery fire. In the Car pathians numerous local enemy enter prises failed." French, Balkan Front. PARIS, Sept. 2. The French an nouncement of fighting on the Mace donian front today says: "On the Struma frontier In the re gion of Lake Dolran there was inter mittent cannonading. Our artillery set fire to the railway station at Portio vica. Between the Cerna and the Var dar there was hand grenade fighting. "A night attack by the Bulgarians in the sector of Vetrenik was repulsed easily by Serbian troops." Ilussians, Caucasian Front. PETROGRAD, via London, Sept. Z. Today's Russian official statement deal ing with the Caucasian front says: "The Turkish offensive west of Gu mushkhane was arrested by the Rus sian fire and bayonet attacks and the Turks fled, having suffered great losses." The Russians, the statement adds, were successful In engagements near Kialkit-Chiftlik and Tcharmik, captur ing prisoners and war material. Austrian. BERLIN, Sept 2. (By wireless to Sayville, N. Y.) The Austrian official statement says: "Roumanian front Near Orsova and Hercules Fuerdoe the enemy yesterday was again repulsed. Otherwise there were no important engagements. "The Russians began another attack in Bukowina and In East Gallcla. In the Carpathians and near Stanislau the Russians everywhere were repulsed. "General Boehm-Ermolli frustrated a Russian advance near Brepelniki. The 1 enemy entered isolated places of our lines, - but was repulsed by a. counter attack of German troops. Tha Rus- OF FIGHTING EQUIPMENT OF LATEST NATION TO JOIN ALLIES. 1 programme included a thorough dis cussion of some of the plans for the year's work In the Christian Endeavor Unions of the state. Speakers included Elbert Charman. Oregon City; David Jack, Portland: Alva P. Patton, Hills boro, and E. Earl Feike. Portland. The evening was closed by a song and devo tional service led by G. Evert Baker. The institute is under the manage ment of, Emel Swanson, vice-president of the Multnomah County Christian Endeavor Union, and the programme director is David M. Jack, president of the same organization. The programme for today follows: Quiet hour. 7 A. M.; Sunday school and special address to the children by Roy A. Prudden. Portland, 10 A. M. ; sermon by Rev. Dow De Long. 11 A. M.; basket luncheon for visitors, 12:30 P. M. ; con ference for society president) and ju nior rally and conference, 2 P. M.; vesper service, address by Dr. George B. Pratt, 4 P. M.; Young People's meet ing, 6:15 P. M.; sermon b'y President Levi T. Pennington, 8 P. M. The closing sessions will be tomor row and will Include an address by Estella Ford in the morning, and a programme of recreation and sports In the afternoon and evening: Following is the registration for the first day of the institute: Floyd Gilman, Elva Ulshoffer, Eliza beth Wagner, Delpha Edlund. Esther Stearns, Mary Eyre, Ruth E. Hodge, Gertrude Eakin. Opal Whitely. Viola Ogden, Ellanore Ewing, Beatrice M. Talt, Margarete Huddlestone, Blodwen Williams, A. P. Patton, M. A. Lehman, E. Earl Felke, C. H. Sprague, Mrs. C. A. Lewis, Mrs. M. L. Wagner. Emel Swan son, David M. Jack, Beatrice Brownell, Hubert A. Goode, Mrs. Hubert A. Goode, Rev. Dow De Long, Mrs. Dow De Long, J. W. Burt, Evert Dye, G. Evert Baker. Shtrlie Swallow, Laura Kelly, Evan geline Dye, Esther Harris, Ruby Stro mer, Mabel Stromer, Lloyd R. Carrlck, Elbert Charman. elans lost two officers and 407 men, who were taken prisoners. Southwest of Kalzovka a hostile advance failed. "In the Italian theater an attack by Italian infantry south of Salcano and west of Lokvicza Was driven back." French. PARIS. Sept. 2. The French official statement today says: "On the Somme front the Germans made violent attacks on a portion of the trenches taken by us on August 31 south of Estrees. They succeeded in occupying some parts of these posi tions, at the cost of appreciable losses. "In the Champagne German recon noitering parties west of Auberlve and south of Tahure were dispersed by hand grenades. A, Russian patrol put to flight a party of the enemy northwest of Auberlve after lively fighting. "On the right bank of the Meuse the night was disturbed owing to the nervousness of the enemy, who violent ly bombarded our positions in the neighborhood, of Thiaumont work and for no reason whatever set up curtains of fire." British, Somme Front. LONDON, Bept. 2. "Last night as the result of a minor operation." says the British official statement, reporting the milltafy operations on the Somme front in France, "we drove the enemy from a portion of a small area inter sected, with trenches northwest of Del ville wood, which be had recaptured on Thursday. "On the other parts of the line there were no important Infantry encounters. During the last 12 hours hostile artil lery generally developed greater activ ity, and some fairly severe but inter mittent bombardments have been carried out by the enemy, who used, a large proportion of gas shells." British, Saloniki Front. LONDON. Sept. 2. A British offlpial statement issued this afternoon telling of operations on the Saloniki battle field says: "On the Struma front hostile artil lery shelling bridges at Fitokl and Komarjan." British, Egyptian Front. LONDON, Sept. 2. A British official statement regarding the situation in Egypt says: "Hostile aeroplanes dropped bombs on Port Said on Friday. Twenty-five missiles were thrown. There were some casualties, but no property dam age. "In the operations near Katia last month three mors machine guns and 7-fcrft? -3 r Top, Modern Gnn of Antl-AIrcraf t Type Vsed by Hounianla. Insert, Ivinic of RonmaoU. Below, Roumanian Koyal Palace and Cathedral at Arget, At RJsht, Qneen oC Roumania. 15,000 rounds brought in." of ammunition were Russian, Teutonic Front. PETROGRAD. Sept. 2. The Rus sian official announcement today says "Near the east of Kovel on the Stok' hod, the enemy resumed the offensive but was repelled by our infantry. "In the direction of Vladimir-Volyn- ski, near Sheltuvof and Koroytniza fierce fighting continues. "In the direction of Zlochoff (40 miles east of LemDerg) and of Hallcz our troops, as the result of a. battle, advanced ard captured several posi tions. "The enemy, who was compelled to retire westward, 'a offering stubborn resistance by counter-attacks. "In the direction of Korosmezo (near the Hungarian frontier) we cap tured several heigits south of Voro menka." Roumanian-Teuton Wires Cut. NEW YORK. Sept. 2. Telegraphic communication between Roumania an! all of the central powers has been in terrupted, the Commercial Cable Com pany announced here today. Saturday's War Moves IN THE first hard battle between Roumanian and Austrian troops the Austrians have been forced to retire across the Cerna River, north of Orzova, near the Iron Gate on the Danube. Vienna announces that the Austrian troops withdrew after five days of heavy fighting. In Eastern Transylvania the retire ment continues. Hermannstadt has been evacuated. Apparently the Aus trians are carrying out their reported plan of shortening the battle line in Transylvania. London nnnnunffM unnlhur 7annlf raid over the East Coast of England on oaturaay mgnt. f ew aetans nave beei received. Bombs were dropped on sev oral places. The entente Ministers at Athens, says a belated dispatch from the Greek Cap ital, have drafted a note for presenta tion to Premier Zaimis. The note was to have been handed to the Greek Premier on Saturday. The tenor of its contents is not known. The arrival of an allied fleet off Piraeus, the port of Athens, has been followed by the announcement that the flag of France has been hoisted on four German and three Austrian merchant ships In the harbor. Boarding parties from the warships seized the vessels. No official message of political condi tions have come from . the Greek gov ernment. The revolt reported In Mace donia is now said to have spread over the whole of Northern Greece. Dispatches from Athens say that Premier Zaimis had a lengthy audi ence with King Constantine Thursday and afterward announced that Greece maintained her policy of friendly neu trality toward the entente. The Greek Premier, another dispatch says, declared that political questions would be eleared up probably before Saturday morning. f if V i 'A r ATHENS IN FERMENT AS REVOLT SPREADS Greek Regulars Join Uprising. Roumanians Win From Austrians on Danube. 5-DAY BATTLE TURNS TIDE Mackensen's Flank In Danger and Allies) Gain Position Ready to Drive Wedge Cutting Off Two Teuton Armies, t BY ARTHUR S. DRAPER. War Correspondent o The New York Trib une. By Epeclal Cable. LONDON. Sept. 2. (Special.) While the revolt in Greece is spreading. Ath ens Is in a ferment. Confronted on the. one hand by Internal dissension that looms larger bourly and on the the by allied pressure, the government is trembling. The question of interven- ventlon in the war may be settled in the next 24 hours. Under command of a French Admiral, a big allied fleet cruises before Piraeus, the port of Athens. The flag of France was raised today on four German ships and three Austrian interned in the harbor. Boarding parties of the entente vessels seized the vessels. Athens reports. Censorship la ElTertive. Other allied sailors landed today and seized the wireless apparatus at the Greek arsenal. No news is allowed to trickle out of Greece into Germany. The shadow of the entente hand grows big ger every day, and King Constantine cannot hold out much longer. The uprising, which Greek regulars have now Joined, is spreading. . All Northern Greece is now affected, and some dispatches say that martial law has been proclaimed in Athens, Piraeus and other cities. This revolt may sweep the IClng out of power at any moment. Provisional Government Proclaimed. At Saloniki the revolutionaries have proclaimed a provisional government and have Issued a manifesto calling on the people to combine to drive the iiul gars out of Greece. The Roumanians have won the bat tle for Orsova. the Austrian bastion on the Danube. After five days of furious fighting the Teuton troops have been bested and forced to retire to the west bank of the Cerna River. In Transylvania, the Roumanian ad vance Is unchecked. The Austrians, who have decided to shorten their line. are offering little resistance. The im portant city of Hermannstadt. 15 miles from the border and territory north of Kronstadt, have been abandoned to the invaders.- Mackensen's Flank In Peril. Now Mackensen's flank is In danger and the Roumanians are in position to drive in a wedge between the Teuton forces operating in Serbia and those in Transylvania. On the northern front, where the Russians are fighting with the Rou manians, steady progress continues. In this movement the Czar's army in the Carpathians is offering valuable as sistance. These forces succeeded today In winning a series of heights near Koresmezo, bordering on the Jablonitz Pass. Note Sent to Premier. The entente ministers at Athens have drafted a note for presentation to Pre mier Zaimifi. says a Reuter dispatch from Athens, under date of Friday. The note was to be presented Friday or Saturday. The entente ministers as sured the Greek premier that the naval demonstration and other measures were not directed against Greece. . Sailors from the Anglo-French war ships have seized the wireless appar atus at the Greek arsenal, says the dispatch. King Constantine is reported to be still 111. WOMAN LEADER IS HOME DR. FLOREXCE MAMON IS READY FOR CAMPAIGN OS DEMOCRATS. Headquarters Are Opened and All IVho Resent Action on Federal Amend ment Are Invited to Aid. Dr. Florence Manlon. of the National Committee of the Woman's party, and Oregon chairman of the party, has re turned from the conference at Colorado 6prings. at which the plans of campaign were made, and is to begin the organ ization work in this state at once. She has established headquarters at the Carlton Hotel, where she will direct a movement of state-wide scope. Dr. Manion says that the new Won an's party will throw its energy proo ably against the present Administra tion In retaliation for the blocking of the Federal suffrage amendment. "The members of the Woman's par ty." said Dr. Manlon. "are imbued with the spirit and vision of women pledged to use their votes to aid helpless wom en, to the exclusion of all other ques tions. "The great majority of the women Joining the ranks of the National Wom an's party are from the Democratio organizations; women who smart under the indignity of the treatment of the present Administration through the ac tion of the Judiciary committee of the House of Representatives In its unfair blocking of the Federal amendment to enfranchise women." DEFICIENCY BILL PASSES Way Cleared in Senate for Final Ac tion on Revenue Measure. WASHINGTON. Sept. 2. Tonight the Senate passed the general deficiency appropriation bill carrying approxi mately 15, 000.000. the last of the big supply measures, and cleared the way for passage of the revenue bill early next week and for adjournment of Congress Wednesday or Thursday. The bill carries a provision for a payment of salary to George Rublee. Federal Trade Commissioner, for his 15 months- of service before his nomi nation was rejected by the Senate. It appropriates 3. 000.000 for payment to Nicaragua of the money authorized In the canal treaty and contains various deficiency Items for the Army and Navy, and $100,000 forthe farm loan board. SO Hydro-aeroplanes to Be Built. WASHINGTON, Sept. 2. Bids will be opened Tuesday at the Navy Depart ment for a fleet of 80 hydroaeroplanes for the Navy aviation school at Pensa cola. Fla. All must be delivered within 69 days and make a maximum speed ot 60 and' 70 miles an hour. 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MARSHFIELD. Or.. Sept. 2. (Spe cial.) The grand Jury, due to sit next Tuesday, will make & thorough investi gation of the alleged assault on Mrs. Floria I. Foreman, by Mrs. Abe Ander son, of ICentuck Inlet, about six weeks ago. Mrs. Foreman had Intended leaving the district, but stayed to learn the outcome of the investigation. The trouble between Mrs. Foreman and Mrs. Anderson was the outcome of a dispute about the cost of a janitor for the school where the former was teaching. At the time Mrs. Foreman made com plaint of having been assaulted. She exhibited numerous bruises and scratches and said she had been un mercifully beaten. ' Services Held for X. Ii. Hardy. Funeral services for the late Norrls L. Hardy, son of Mr. and Mrs. George K. Hardy, were held yesterday after noon at Finleys Chapel. Rev. C. W. DeBois. of Centralia. conducted the services. Dr. Stewart McGuire sang. SHI' v. 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