The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current, July 13, 1919, Section One, Image 10

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Newspaper Page Text, ilLZSL TIIE. SUNDAY OtfEGONIAN, PORTLAND, JULY 13. 1919. llDLGQTT ASKS 1 IN ENDING STRIKE V: j Oregon Defegation in Congress j Urged to Act. TATE BODY IS HELPLESS ti I ft t: t JoJnt GommJttee of Union In San t $ i'raacisoo Advocate Walkout t J Affecting Whole Nation. -a . j BAUTH. Or- July J! (Special.) " Connor Oleott late today lent night ', tMtera to members of the Oregon dele- I Ration In the United States congrera. I i and William R Vil.on. secretary of , " labor. urging that aome action be taken - at the capital to aid In terminating the strike of telephone operators ana eiec I trlral workers in Oregon. The a-oernor'a telearam follows: t i -At a namber of points In Oreso telephone service is .very bad. due to jtf flcoltles between employes snd the t employing- companies. The state board )4f conciliation has endeavored to ad .list the difficulties, but lacks authority J to attain concrete result. Any effort an your part to aid In an aroirable ad ijuatment or the dimcuiiy wouia flaincerely appreciated. I ? Similar telearams have been sent to Washington by Mayor Baker and other ft rominent Portland men. ? i SEATTLE. Wash, July li. Plan -Vslrned to end the telephone strik lOi Seattle br the oreannation of an .SJ-bltrallTe body, which they say does evt exist In Seattle at thia time, were . son and the general emcee m in " Pacific Telephone Telegrsph com unf at San Francisco today by the .Seattle chamber of commerce. : Tha chamber, which declares crea flon of such a body might see settle 'Went of the strike, has telegraphed either commercial organisations in Pa 4fle coast cities of their action and -secommendinc that a concerted effort Xsif this sort be made In all cities at . fee led. Whiteelde. a special officer, on Port land heights June 14. while Miller has tha additional cnarge of assault and robbery of C. P. Small on the east aid on the night of June 19. Garland Rose and Broda Sublette were charged In an Indfotment with the larceny of four automobile tirea from A. Turtledove and for other lar ceny, of a petty nature. Captain William Hanaon of the 6un nyside fire department is charged with assault and battery on complaint of L. W. Gllllhan. Willis W. Ireland was Indicted on the charge of stealing an automobile belonging to Addison Knapp. Passing iad checks Is the charge against Leonard Coffman and Clinton Grief. They are alleged to hava stolen blank checks from the Fulton Wood company and to have forged them. Hal Strauch Is another of the alleged auto mobile robbers, being charged with the theft of a machine belonging to Mabel McBrlde from in front of the Heilig theater on the evening of July S. J. F. Kelliher and Edward Far re 11 are facing similar charges, both men being alleged to have visited Italian garden ers under the guise of officers in search of liquor. Kelliber Is accused of taking llaO from Thomas Eiconettl on June 15. while Farrell Is alleged to have taken a similar amount from William Poggi on May 17. AT CLEVELAND. July 12. Telephone a-rrlce was tied up here, m hen approx Unatelv "rOd union operatora and elec lurtcal workers of the Cleveland (Bell rsVatem) and Ohio State Telephone com atanle went on strike at o'clock this "saoming to enforce their demands for Z Anion recognition. t - 8 PR IN Q FT ELD. Ill, July 13. A strike '-k telephone operators and electrical 'workers affiliated with the Interna tjonal Brotherhood of Electrical Work. r In Cleveland and roungstown. J., 'Was sanctioned today, according to an- "nhuncement of Secretary Charles P. "ford of the electrical workers' union. J4r. Ford said officials of the telephone companies In both cities had refused i follow out the provisions of the tfurleeon order which extended to the AMrtion and electrical workera the iris-tit to organise. The situation In the Pacific coast flstrlct. where 10.000 telephone opera Jt-s and electrical workers have been strike for a month. Is unchanged, r. Ford said. The strike of operators ployed by the Bell Telephone com 4nr in St. Louis, which was called Vtveral weeks ago. is still in effect snd te situation unchanged. It was said. - . J OAKLAND. Cal.. July II. The strike sttuation remains at a deadlock In the 'list Bay districts. The electrical work is local will meet Wednesday night next to take a vote on the demand to Ike Oreat Western and i'aciiic ia Mectrle companies to close wires feed- lag the Pacific Telephone company. . 1 VATIOX-WIDE STRIKE URGED J I Telegram to Central Body by Pacific j ' . Coat Committee. Recommendations for a nation-wide ie)ephone strike to enable Pacific coast 4rators and electrical workers to ob- )$n their demands have been made to fiernattonal President Noonan by the Snt committee, which met yesterday 1 San Frsnrlsco. Such was the lnfor tnatlon received by Portland electrical Jrkers from their delegate. C. C. Don pan. yesterday. His message follows: J joint committee recommends Inter national President Noonan to call a f Itional telephone strike. Grosser has J reived, telegram from Noonan saying tree 11 la In conference with postal authorities relative to retroactive pay. j-frika committee votes thanks to Local pr 125 in course pursued toward Hurd.' i (Reference to action toward Mr. Hurd Vfcs occasioned by the union's expulsion t( the former president and the assess ment of a 11000 fine. Mr. Hurd. fol lowing testimony before the Oregon Conciliation board last Monday, was de clared by members of the union to be as agent of the telephone company. tad when he Is alleged to have violated t9e strike order later In the week In returning to work, the local filed for trsU complaint against him and he was f spelled and fined Jli'O. Notice of the tiaion's action has been sent by regis- rea mau to mt. nuru. n was saia last rhC 2 Portland telephone operators were Itfbilant last night upon receiving a re frt that IS of the 20 operators bad eualked out of the Eugene exchange. 4d that 14 out of the 1 employed at Tee Dalles had quit. This extends the fmka to towns that had not felt the affect of the walkout to such an ex- l-tit as In Portland, it is asserted. 4 The sum of 110 was contributed to tw relief fund by the blacksmiths and Iflpers union yestrrdsy. J . joint meeting of electrical workers rd telephone operatora will be held at I o'clock today in Selling-Hirsch build- kg for discussion of plans to bring Wut greater co-operation between the teo organisations in Interrupting wire aornmunication. . j 5100,000 BJILM IS ASKED GEORGE BORING, IX. ALIENA TION" SCIT, ASKS BIG SIM. James E. Barliss of San Francisco Act-used of Stealing Love of Portland Man's Wlte. One hundred thousand dollars is asked in a suit filed In the circuit court yesterday, by George Boring. Portland business man. against James E. Bsyllsa of San Francisco, in which Mr. Boring claims that Bayliss stole the affec tions of his wife, Jane Boring. broke up his home. A divorce suit wss filed by Mr. Boring against his wife at the same time, and a petition was pre sented to the Juvenile court asking that the plaintiff be granted the temporary custody of their (-year-old daughter, Janet. Mr. Boring Is the northwest sales manager of the Pacific States Electrl company, with headquarters in Port land: while Mr. Bayliss is the head of the Pacific coast agency for the Cadil lac Automobile company, with offices in San Francisco. The plaintiff in his complaint charges that Bayliss contrived by promises of costly presents and a more luxurious home and by professions of affection to win away the love of his wife and to persuade Mrs. Boring to refuse to live with her husband. About April 15. 1917. the plaintiff al leges, ne returned to his home at 37 East Twenty-sixth street North unex pertedly after an absence of several days and found his wife and Bayliss together there. He also alleges that the defendant secretly met Bayliss at her home on several other occasions. Mr. and Mrs. Boring were married In Seattle in 1910 and have one child, Janet, whoso custody the father asks. Baylies, it is said, is a man of consid erable wealth in San Francisco, and has wife and home there. The case has been brought to the attention of th district attorney's office for posslbl criminal complications- Reserve Officers' Course Firing Taken by 20. SHAM BATTLE IS .HELD Men From O. A. C. Are in Class That Is Making Study or Mill , ,'tarjr Tactics. flARGES OF ASSACLT. LARCEXY I AND BURGLARY PREFERRED, li if o Men Arrested In Allejsed Attempt o Rob Tire Simp on Xight When John Lndti Was Killed. alt. larceny and burglary were charges preferred against Richard A-g and David Miller yesterday in the ff.f ictmenta returned: by m grand jury fc session th past week. Berg and zl filer are the two alleged holdup men fo were with John Ludtl when Ludti ;as shot and killed by Patrolman John mn on the night of June 30. The two lien were arrested while attempting to ir a tire shop on the east side, it was ajged. Berg and Miller were Indicted on the charge of larceny of an automobile be lariglng to John L. Shater and also aj tfi looting of the tire shop of C. U. North. Williams avenue. Berg is INJUNCTION CASE HEARD Salem Company Would Obtain De livery of Loganberries. SALEM. Or.. July 12. (Special.) Ar guments were heard before judge Bingham In the circuit court here toaay In the case brought by tne saiem Kings Products company, asking that temporary injunction be issued re straining J. W. Lafollet from dispos ing of his loganberries to any other person than the plainuir- The complaint charged mat mr. la follet had failed to deliver any of his crop of 3S tons to the company In ac cordance with his contract and demands that he be required to deliver the re mainder of his yield still unpicked. which will amount to about 16 tons, to the company. LIKENS' BCDY RECOVERED Burial of Soldier Drowned Here to Be at Home in loa. The bodv of Chsrles Edward Likens. former sergeant of the apruce division. ho was drowned while swimming at Columbia Beach Thursday night. , was recovered late yesterday by Municipal Grappler Brady. The body was found ear the float toward which Likens as swimming when last seen, within I feet of the point where it was thought he must have gone down. The body will be forwarded to the ome or Likens parents at urieni. owa. The Knights of coiumous here received a message yesterday from the parents. Instructing them to take charge and forward the body. Liken having been a member of the society. Film Company Incorporates. SALEM. Or, July 1J. (Special.) L. S. MrNutt. O. R- Stuck and Oscar Ert ler are. incorporators of the Columbia Film corporation of Portland, according to papers filed here today. The pur pose of the corporation Is to manufac ture, produce, buy, sell and distribute moving pictures. The capital stock is I50.V00. CARD OF THANKS. We wish to thank our friends snd relatives for their kindness, sympathy and floral offerings sent to us at the bereavement of mrr son and brother. MR. JOHN 3. TALBOT Artv. AND FAMILY. "A Stitch in Time Saves 9" j sj Wages to weavers in the Orient "J; have increased from 20c to $1-50 I0i ay nvest nw n (Oriental &ug;$ it before the increases are felt here. Our stocks were never larger or more attractive. Onr expert will care for your repairing, cleaning and storage. THE PRESIDIO. San Francisco, July IS. (Special.) The first battalion of the reserve officers training corps, which is in camp here for six week returned today from seven days on the rifle range near. Fort Barry. The sec- and battalion. Including company K, in which there are several Oregon men, left at 1 o'clock today for the range. Approximately 250 men boarded the Ecuador, a government boat bound for Fort Baker, across the bay from Pre sidio. After landing, they were marched to the range, some two miles east toward Fort Barry, where camp was made. The second battalion will move Into the barracks vacated by the re turning men. While on the range the men took the prescribed army course in firing, and reserve officers' training camp marks mansnip records were kept. All th men of the camp will have a chance to qualify as "marksmen" and "sharpshoot era" and, if qualifying, probably will receive the badges from the war de partment at an early date. The firing was carried on every day, except Sun day. Each of the four companies was on the firing line for two hours at time! Colonel Charles H. Boyce Is in charge of the encampment on the range, where the men sleep In barracks and large tents and have their mess in the vlcln ity of the target range. Lieutenant Colonel Walter Moore is giving the in struction in musketry and conducts squad and volley fire. All target work on the range Is under the direction of Major W. J. McCaughey, assisted by Majors C. L. Tinker and D. O. Richard and Captain C. O. Heath. The senior advanced members of the reserve officers' training corps were declared winners In a sham battle con ducted here Thursday morning. Com pany H. commanded by Captain Evan K. Meredith, and composed of college men, about ZO or them rrom Oregon, defeated a battalion of three com panies in the maneuver. The reserve officers training corps was entertained Thursday night at the Oregon building with several im promptu stunts by members of the corps. Marion " Bab McCart, Junior at the Oregon Agricultural college, boxed two rounds for a single decisior over A. Kinney, from the University of Idaho. Both men are members of com pany H. which has carried off most of the honors in the various competitions held here. Earl A. Hutchings. recent graduate of Oregon Agriculural college, also boxed in a fast match with Ellas M. Keely, the University of Montana s lone representative in the camp. Lieu tenant Scott, instructor in field artil lery at Oregon Agricultural college. refereed the boxing. IRON RAEBIT IS STOLEN Small Boy Suspected of Theft of Front-Yard Ornament. An iron rabbit, used for an ornament in the front yard of Ella r. Hart, 113 North- Twentieth street, was stolen yes terday, according to report to the po lice. Police suspect the thief was small boy with fervid recollections of Easter rabbits. Max. Burholzer. 81 Mct'Iellan street reported that a thief had entered hii room and had stolen S800 worth of sav- ng certificates, a J30 Liberty bond, and $a savings stamp. STRIKERS TEAR UP TRACKS Workers Completely Tie TCp Railroad Systems In Portugal. BADAJOS, Spain. 'July 12. Railroad workers in Portugal who declared a general strike on July 1 have torn up tracks, destroyed bridges and blocked unnels, according to travelers reach ing here. The railroad systems were said to be completely tied up. VIOLINIST TOWED IN FRANCE Miss Susie Adele Becker Will Leave Portland Today. ' A call from France to marry the sor- ier hero of her choice has come to Miss Lucie Adele Becker, the Portland violin- I 1st, who leaves with the 5.30 o'clock train this afternoon en route to Stras bourg, Alsace, France. The name of Miss I Becker's betrothed is Sergeant Ray mond Langlade, who is also a violinist. Miss Becker plans to sail from New I Tork city. July 29, with the steamer I Rochambeau for La Havre, France. Last April Miss Becker arrived in thia city from Strasbourg, suffering from the bad effects of shell fire and es pecially' from want of milk and meats. in her native town of Strasbourg. She came here to visit her brother, Lucien C. Becker and the latter's wife, and planned to make her home with them. She appeared with distinguished suc cess as a young violin star at a sum- I ber of Portland musicales. and gradu- I ally recovered her good health. Then came love s call, and Sergeant Lang lade a suit would not be dented. "It may be that my future husband and I will eventually settle In Portland I at least I hope so," said Miss Becker, last night. "I long to return before very I long. At present Sergeant Langlade s I business affairs will not permit him to I leave France. He was wounded In the face. In the recent war with Ger many, and only recently was aemoon- ixed, to return to civil life. DOUGHBOYS OF FIRST DIVISION EJfTERTAIX 10,000. Army Tracks Camouflaged as Circus I Wagons and Trained Animals Included in Performance. COBLEZ. Friday, July 11. (By the Associated Press.) American soldiers I who captured Cantlgny and scored various other victories against the Ger mans, are performing in a three-ring I circus this week for the entertainment of the soldiers along the Rhine. Hun dreds of German civilians were per mitted to witness the performances by the payment of an admission lee of one mark. The 1st division Is presenting the circus at Montabaur and the first per formance was given today. Excursion trains were run today from Coblens I to Montabaur for the benefit of the soldiers of the 2d and 3d divisions. The opening performances today were witnessed by at least 10.000 persons. including Major-General Henry T. Al- en, commander of the American forces along the Rhine, and scores of French and British officers. There were side hows and refreshment stands and all the other accessories of a regulation circus. A parade is held daily in Montabaur. Army trucks, camouflaged to represent ircus wagons, rumble over the cobble stones of the town along with ele phants, bears, camels and ponies from the. Havenback circus. There are a umber of trained animals. All the human performers are sol- iers. Including bareback riders and acrobats. There are wild west features I with Indians, a stage coach and all the I fittings. The Germans appeared to en- Joy the circus as much as the soldiers. mfrnm 9m mm The Throat of the Cheney Where It Gathers Tones Like a Living Voice Th Cheney Acoustical Throat ill )lB!p!Sl mmmBmasmemn mm &j? Hepplewhita THE art of tone reproduction has reached new heights in this remarkable invention of Forest Cheney, embodied only in Cheney Phonographs. Just as sounds are gathered and controlled in a living throat, so sound vibrations are controlled in the acoustical throat of the Cheney. . Cheney PHONOGRAPH This exclusive , Cheney invention keeps every instrument in an orchesr' tra record in proper balance tones are reflected perfecdy without possi' Mity of distortion. No other phonograph can duplicate the serene purity or the richness of Cheney tones the Cheney method is covered by basic patents. Cheney period cabinets, following the finest traditions of Old English furniture design, harmonize in every environment. Cheney Xujong. machine Company rtpreienttd by BOY OF TEN PASSES CHECK Other Lad at Bend Finally Admits Forging Woman's Name. BEND, Or., July -12. (Special.) After attempting to cash a $125 check rawn in favor of Mrs. Harry Gant of this city at a local bank, 11-year-old ames Crumm first denied that he had be laid In Enterprise. Crews of men gned Mrs. Gant's name to the check, I are laying storm sewers, putting down new steel ter pipe to replace the old wood pipe, and constructing curbing. In the first unit Vhe city will lay little more than a mile of paving in the business streets this year, and next year the improvement probably will be extended to residence districts and to the through stree' - connecting G. F. Johnson Piano ClL 149 Sixth, Bet, Alder and Morrison declaring that he had found the paper, but later the boy broke down in the uvenile court and confessed. By mistake the letter had been placed In his fathers box at the postoffice. and the boy had opened the box. found the check and Induced a 10-year-old companion to pass it at the bank. Let-i ter and envelope had been cast, aside as he left the postoffice, and had been found a little later by an officer. The j boys had planned to purchase motor cycles and a wagon with the money, they said. ... GOVERNOR MAKES REQUEST Major Willis Wanted as Inspector I for Third Oregon Infantry. SALEM. Or., July 13. (Special.) pon the recommendation of Conrad Staf rin, adjutant-general. Governor Ol eott today sent a letter to the war de partment at Washington, D. C, request- g that Major Percy A. Willis be ap- inted Inspector-Instructor for the Third Oregon infantry. Major Willis served for eight years the - national guard of Oregon, previous to his entrance Into the United States army. He is on the active list of nited States army officers, recently ing stationed at New Orleans, but now is visiting relatives in Oregon. In is letter to the war department the governor inclosed the recommendation the adjutant-general. with the main country roads, present Job will cost $117,000. The Gypsies Ordered to Leave City. Patrolmen Morgan and McCormick yesterday issued orders to a tribe of gypsies to leave the Kenton district and move from the city limits. 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