THE SUTOAY OREGOXIAX. PORTLATfD. APRIL 21, 1918.
1WD ACCUSED OF
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ARRESTED
THE "LI KLY
FAMOUS OPERA SINGER HELPS BOND BUYERS "OVER THE TOP. ' i '
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SPYING
Cne Prisoner Said to Admit
Sending of U. S. Transport
j Data to Berlin.
MN CAUGHT AT NEW YORKI
Alien Teachers In Oakland. CaL,
t4bools lo He Dismissed Horn
ft German at Butte Found
J Scocied With Explosives.
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TOnit. April St. On lntmc
tioss from tho Department of Justice I
In fVa&hlBirton. two Gtrmini suspected I
of Jurniahinsr Onctny with Informs-1
tlod relating to tha departure of Ameri-I
eanj troop transports for France, were I
a -rested today br Federal Marshal I
Posrers. of Brooklyn.
The man wero described aa August
Bertlch. aged It. and Theodora II. I
Martens. S3, both of New York.
According to a confeaaioa which I
Martens U alleged to Lava made, he I
gathered data about troop morementa I
for ficrtich. who. It ta declared, claimed
to 'bo in direct communication with I
Berlin.
ST. FACT Minn, April 19. A. C.
Townley. of St. I'auL president of tha
Katlonal Non-Partisan League, today
telegraphed Senator Ueorge . Cham
berlain at Washington, taking lasue
wi'ii testimony which J. F. alcOoa. of
Minneapolis, cava yesterday befora tha
Senate military axfaira committee.
i IMaloyaltT CUro Dealed.
Tbwnleya dispatch stated statistics
to. show the falsity of Judge McKee's
chances that disloyalty la rile In illn-
MWU."
Townley declared that "farmers of
Minnesota have Increased their wheat
acreage approximately 40 per cent, al
though they could have made mora
mosey at present prices by (rowing
corn, rye or barley."
2 MILLION IN GLASS 1
Selective Draft Service Plan
Announced by Crowder.
HOUSE ACTION UNSETTLING
ELLSWORTH. Kan, April Is.-
enh L. Briatow. former United States
Senator from Kansas and now candi
date for the Republican nomination for
the same office, who was denied a near-
Inn here last night, on either war or
political topics, because It was sal a
"his public utterances on American war
problems do not conform to news nem
hr Ellsworth cltlsens." was unable to
obtain a hall tn Kanopolla earlier In
the dar.
Mr. Briatow did speak tn tne my
Conner! chambers at Wilson. however.
It waa reported here tonight.
CHICAGO. April SS. After three per
emptory challenges had been used dur
ing the day. George F. Vanderreer. of
counsel for mora than-loo L w. w. on
trial on charges of violation of tha
eaplonage law. late today tendered the
Jury to the Government.
Frank Nebeker. Government prosecu
tor, had Just begun his examination of
the veniremen at adjournment.
Kx-Cfclcaaeaa Ceferaer of Siberia.
A. Stroller Toblinson, formerly a Chi
cago attorney. Is now Oovemor of Si
beria, according to a letter trom mm i
received today by Valdtmrr Loaierf.
one of the defendant. TobUnaon loft
Chicago for Russia last Fall.
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five Oakland high school teachers are classification of men tor selective oxai.
fidnt Federal Investigation, the result I so r I ee. Provost Marshal - General
of charges of pro-German utterances. I -rowd. ks advised the Senile mill
five -nore holders of alien registration Upy con,mUt. approximately 1.000.00
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CERALDINE FARRAR IX ACTION.
Geraldtns Farrar. tha famous opera singer, aided In the drive for liberty loan dollars when she appeared at the
Liberty Theater, at the Public Library. New York, and urged the large crowd there to buy bonds.
Misa Farrar started the drive for the day with a rush dv selling a ivuu Dona to -onuiies- ueuegen. ner pet
Pekingese, and she followed that up by buying a $5000 bond for herself. The crowd was greatly encouraged and Just
bad to buy.
In this photo Miss Farrar la shown helping liberty bond buyers "over tne top. so tnat tney couia sign tneir s in
scriptions. Julia Arthur, the prominent actress. Is shown on the left of the picture lending her aid to Miss Farrar.
Afterwards Miss Farrar aang "The Star-Spangled Banner," but the crowd was not satisfied and wanted more.
It waa a great day, and I75.000 worth of bonds were sold at this one theater. ,
Amendment to Senate Measure
Changing Basis of Quotas De
clared br Provost Marshal
General to Be Unsatisfactory.
WASHINGTON. April SO. Under tha
registered for the draft at his home
In New York City a year ago. He came
West, but neglected to All out his ques
tionnaire. Eventually he landed a job
driving a bread wagon for the United
States bakery of Portland, where be
and his wife quietly took up their resi
dence, Saturday ha came to Oregon
City to deliver bread and met Sheriff
Wilson, who took up with him the
little matter of his questionnaire.
The conversation was not altogether
satisfactory, and -Precinct 27, In
which Smith said he had registered In
New York City, could not be found
when the answer to a telegraphic
query came back from the New York
board.
Smith was unable to put up $1000
bonds asked by Assistant United States
Attorney Latourette, so he waa taken
to Portland today and turned over to
the Federal authorities.
Another bakery employe drove the
bread wagon back to Portland.
cards are to be
from the school department aa a result
of the present agitation. Their status
was not known until they registered
as enemy aliens.
Bl'TTE. MonU April 10. Louis
NeunthaL a native born German, waa
arrested In a raid on his home today
It la expected all future calle will be
taken.
These S.000.000. according to General
Crowder. are encluslve ot Between
sea AOS and 1.000.000 more annually
who. It Is estimated, will be made sub.
In which a larga quantity of dynamite. 1 ta military duty under the bill now
in u .ln congreaa subjecting to registration
youtha reaching their majority.
feet of fuses were found.
Federal Aetloa Awaited.
Oiief ef Police Murphy haa placed a
close guard over the prisoner and be Is
being held for the Federal authorities
LINCOLN. Neb- April 10. Five per-
soas alleged to have made remarks Senators
tending to obstruct recruiting were
convicted In Federal District Court here
this week on charges of violating the
espionage act.
HELENA. Mont, April 10. Payne
Templeton. president of the Missoula
Public Forum, haa appealed to Gov
ernor S. V. Stewart to protect that
body from tha activities of the local
defense society, which. It Is stated, la
not the officially accredited county
council of defense, but a separate organization.
Governor Stewart has referred tne
From the 1.000.000 men In class one
nearly SO per cent of the total regie
Miina of the country and the addl-
nnmher secured by new legis
lation. General Crowder haa advised
Senators that It will be Improbable
that calls will go outside of the hlgh-
Of youths reaching Zl years unuer
h. now leelslatlon. It is oeneveo uh
at least 0 per cent will be placed In
ciass one.
Inequality Would Result.
Plana for the new draft. General
Crowder baa advised the Senate com
mittee, are somewhat unsettiea oy tne
Mouse amendments to ths Senate bill
changing the basis of quotas from state
populations to tne numoer ot men
class one. which would give credit
Governor etewari nas reierrea mi -- i,,-i h.rnlahait
matter to the County Council of De- states for all men Previously furnished
fense. of Missoula County "Id J.
Coffee. Herbert McLeod and Stanley
Scearee, arklng It to Investigate and
report.
wsst-Parisaa I.eaca-er Marred.
The trouble started when the de
fense aoclety declared It would not
hv voluntary enlistment or draft.
Operation or tne noma amenumvui.
according to General crowaer. wouia
cause much Inequality between states
In the new draft.
Agricultural states, he has advised
the committee, would have to furnish
the largest new quotas and It Is aouot
allow R. B. Martin, a Non-Partisan I a whether this would be advisable. In
League organlxer. to speak before the view of necessity for undiminished food
Forum Sundav and ordered tne latter i production-
body to bold no further meetings
during the duration ot the war.
Templeton says tha Missoula Public
Forum is composed of representative
people. Including the president of the
atate university, three or tne university
professors and ths president of the
Chamber of Commerce.
Cnmarrlcd Women May Be Drafted.
LONDON. April it. Sir William
James Bull has given notice that he
will submit to the House of Commons I amendment. It was said,
a resolution to extend a military serv-
tro net to all unmarried women be
tween the ages of 10 and 10 for work
of National Importance Sir 'William Is
Vnlonlst member for Hammer-mlth.
SHE DARKENED HER
j GRAYHAIR
SAen-Kaowa Lady Telia Hew she Dark
ened Her bray Hair by m "Isaple
Ilease-Jeade Ressedy.
Xrs. E. U. Boots, a well-known resi
des of Buchanan County. Ia who
darkened her gray hair by a simple
boate-made remedy, made the follow
Inst statement:
-.ay lady or gentleman can darken
tbefr gray or faded hair, and make It
soft and glossy with tnls simple re
cipe, which they can mis at home: To
haaT a pint of water add 1 ounce of bay
rust, oae anu-11 box of Barbo Compound
and V ouneo ef glycerine. These In
gredients can be purchased at any
drag store at very little cost. Apply
to ths hair every other day until the
gray hair la darkened sufficiently. It
does not color the scalp, la not sticky
or greasy and does not rub off. It will
make a gray-haired person look 10 to
SO jraars xonngex Adr.
According to preliminary Inquiry ot
the Provost Marshal-General s oince
into the House amendment. Louisiana
would be required, under the proposal,
to furnish TO per cent of all Louisianans
In claaa one. and Alabama ana Missis
sippi about 00 per cent, while Massa
chusetts would be compelled to present
oniv 10 ner cent, because of the re
spective credits of the states and their
disproportionate snare ot Toiunuur enlistments.
Three states, under tns House
would De ex
empt entirely from the next calL
Pesrtpeaeaeent Agreed To.
Because of the disproportion arising
under the House plana. General
Crowder haa obtained an agreement
from Congressional leaders to post
pone consideration of the bill until a
careful analysis of results la available.
OTTAWA. Ont. April 10. The gov
ernment man-power resolution, which
abolishes exemptions under the mili
tary service act in the ages specified
and glvea the Minister of Militia power
to call men to the colors, aa necessity
demands, passed both houses last night,
being carried In the Commons by a
vole of 114 to 1.
The passage of the measure will be
followed by the Immediate calling to
the colors or all unmarried: men and
widowers, without children, between
the ages of 10 and ZZ years. Inclusive.
If enough men are not secured In this
call, those between is and Z3. unmar
ried or widowers without children, will
next be called.
YOUTH SLACKER SUSPECT
Jfew Torker Arrives In Oregon City
. and Sheriff Gets Him.
OREGON CITT. Or, April 10. (Spe
cial ) It'a a small world, after all.
iiarvey Emtio, H, alleges that fee
BOYS TO AID FARMERS
LADS E.LIST TO HELP HARVEST
CROPS THROUGHOUT OREGO.V.
LOAN RESULT 5H0HT
Two Weeks Gone; Less Than
Half Subscribed. .
135 MILLION DAILY NEEDED
Aboat 3O0O Logaaberry Pickers W ill Be
Needed This Year Near Saleas.
Other Help Alee la Deaaud.
To handle the IMS crops of Oregon,
including hay, grain, fruits and berries,
everyone must helu. The shortage of
farm labor Is said to be acute. The
United States Boys Working Reserve,
it Is expected, will prove a big factor
In relieving the situation, for several
thousand boys who are now enlisted
will be available,
Thla year there will be needed In the
vicinity of Salem about 1000 loganberry
pickers. Other parts of the Willamette
Valley will take as many more. From
1100 to 1500 strawberry pickers will be
needed at Hood River and about 00
cherry pickers will be needed at The
Dalles and vicinity.
I'p to the present time the Federal
Labor Bureau. 147 Davis street, has
been able to aupply about 75 per cent
of all calls for farm help.
The wage In the wheat-growing dis
trict Is 160 a month and board, and
higher salaries are paid elsewhere.
RAILROAD SAVING BEGINS
Schedule of Six Trains Dally to Fa
cet Sound Recommended.
Traffic and operating officials of the
Northwest railroads will meet again
at Seattle tomorrow. It Is expected
passenger train service between Port
land and Puget Sound will be simpli
fied by a schedule of six trains daily.
This has been recommended and awaits
only the sanction of Regional Director
Alshton. It la proposed that all trains
be run on a seven-hour schedule and
that tickets be Interchangeable. J
Passenger officials will meet In Se
attle tomorrow to consider central lo
cations for general ticket offices In
Portland, Seattle, Tacoma and Spokane.
After May 1 separate ticket offices will
be abolished.
DINNER SPECIALS
SERVED EVERY DAY
Roast Beef (potatoes and
gravy) 10c
Beef Stew (with vege
tables) 10c
Home Made Sausage
(potatoes and gravy).. 10c
Beans 5c
Soup 5c
Chili Con Came. . 5c
Hamburger Sandwich 5c
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Treasury Reminds American Public
of Success That Has Attended
Flotation of Germany's Latest
Issne ' of War Bonds.
WASHINGTON. April 10. As the
Nation tonight completed half of Its
four weeks' liberty loan campaign
with subscription uf 11,371,035,300, or
a little less than half the 13,000,000,000
minimum total reported to the Treas
ury, cable dispatches brought word
that Germany's eighth popular war
loan was just dosing with J3,461,000,
000 subscriptions.
Tonight's Treasury figures brought
the total of the American people's con
tributions to war loans, including the
first and' second liberty loans In one
year of war up to $7,179,000,000.
With the addition of the eighth loan,
Germany has raised from her people
in a little more than .hree and one
half years of war about $20,800,000,000.
In the 12 working days remaining
In the third liberty loan campaign,
$1,629,000,000 must be raised to pass
the $3,000,000,000 mark, and this will
require a harvest of $135,000,000 sub-
scriptlons a day.
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they have been reported at the average
of $114,000,000 a day. Today's reports
from district organizations added $166,
341,000 to tho total.
Br districts, subscriptions are re
ported as follows:
Subscriptions. Pet.
St. Louis 112.420.iSOO 86
Kansas City 73.294.600
Chlcaco 221.981.3UO
Dallas 40.823.4(10
San Francisco 108,175.000
Minneapolis ............... 52,600.000
Philadelphia 103.170.4OO
Boston 113.704.1S0
New Tork S72.93S.20O
Cleveland ... 124.237.800
Richmond 38.2D4.8T.0
Atlanta 9.413,800
Tho fifth state to oversubscribe its
quota Is North Dakota, which reported
today 60 per cent more subscriptions
than Its allotment. Mississippi Is
within 6 per cent of Its quota.
SAN FRANCISCO April 20. Major-
General E. D. Swlnton, D. S.. O.. and
chevalier of the Legion of Honor, who
Invented the British tank, will make
a liberty loan lecture tour of California
next week.
HOME ECONOMICS TAUGHT
One-Day Convention to. Be Held at
Girls Polytechnic School.
Tha State Home Economics Asso
elation will hold a one-day convention
at the Girls Polytechnic School Satur.
day, April 27. It is expected the meet
ing will be attended by all home
economics instructors of the various
educational institutions in the state.
Officers of the association are: Ava
B. Milam, of Corvaiils, president, and
Miss Edna Groves, of "ortland, secre
tary.
The programme for Saturday's gath
erlng, which will be convened at 9:30
A. M, will Include addresses by W. B.
Ayer, Federal Food Administrator for
Oregon; Dean Ava B. Milam, director
of food economics of the State Food
ministration: Miss Cornelia Marvin,
State Librarian: C. E. Foisie, director of
home service American Red Cross, of
Seattle; Miss Grace Gillett, supervisor
of domestic art in the Portland schools;
Miss Helen Lee Davis, associate pro
fessor domestic art, Oregon Agricul
tural College, and Miss Anna M. Tur
ley, state leader for hon.e demonstra
tion agents.
Ayer, Mass.. has been recommended for
a commission in the United States
Army. Mr. Kingsley is a graduate of
Portland Academy, and before his en
listment was a student at Williams
College, Williamsvillo, Mass. He war
captain of the college baseball team.
Portland Boy to Be Officer.
Word has been received by Mr. and
Mrs. Edward D. Kingsley. 228 Sum
mit Court, that their son, George Arch
ibald Kingsley, who Is at Camp Devens,
Simpson Visits at Salem.
SALEM, Or.. April 20. (Special.) L. '
J. Simpson, candidate for Republican
nomination for Governor, was here for
a short time today. He said he plans
a trip to Eastern Oregon and on his
return will against visit Salem and tho
Valley counties.
Administration; Mrs. W. P. Strandborg,
In the last two weeks publicity manager for State Food Ad-
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