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3 ONE OF THE SUPRESSED PICTURES OF THE WAR JUST RELEASED FOR PUBLICATION. Our Store Closes at 1 P. M. on Wednesday During the Hot Months of July and August In Order That ' Our Employes May Enjoy a Weekly Half Holiday. Cooperate With Us in This Movement by Arranging to Do Your Shopping in the Forenoon on Wednesdays. FAITH IH LEAGUE All Countries Will Work for Success, Is Declaration. TITE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX. PORTLAND, JULY 27, 1919. PREMIER - r- - - - 0 -" - - :. : .tfrf.'Ay... . .:.r,-4A...A . .. .::.. . ....... - . .:. ' ...... ... &0K&ffitit. ?w4 - ... . - I " Z , I r " ? I s uAfv Thousands of Yards of Standard Quality Wash Goods at 25c Yd. TT A timely and important underpricing of popular Til weaves and patterns for summer dresses, waists, aprons, shirts and children's garments. You have unlim ited choice from Striped Japanese Crepe DIMITIES. DRESS GINGHAMS. LAWNS. PERCALES, STRIPE TISSUES AND NOVELTIES LASTING PEACE FORESEEN .Premier, However, Advices Develop ment or National Power and Resources Now. TOKIO, July 5. (Correspondence of the Associated Fress.) That the league of mtions is the most important prod uct of the war and that there is no d"ubt that all countries will work to make the league as effective an instru Tint us possible for jruarant eeing" the pra'-e of the world, was the opinion ex pressed by Premier Hara, when news can" of the advent of peace. The premier then addd: "It should be remembered, however, thu what ip important is the develop jnnii of na tional power and fortunes, snd it hehooves the Japanese people to rrnner further efforts for the promo tion of their national power, taking' ad ;nt:i?e of the return of peace." ("loner Relationship Kelt. Vi-cnunt Uchida, the foreign minis ter, said: '"It is a matter of genuine coneatu lation that a peace treaty should have bren signed that has finally brought to an end the great war that had been conducted by the allies with dogged de termination and unflinching courage foi five years. The war has entirely chunked the map of the world and the ieiations of all countries have been brought into closer touch ao a result of the conflict." Declaring that the consummation of the league of nations should be regard ed as a preliminary to the reconstruc tion of the world. General Tanaka, war minister, emphasized at the same time the necessity for Japan devoting her lf to t'. z cultivation of her national strength in keeping with the current of the world thought. Futare Problem Considered. ; neral Tanaka added : "J would like to remind the "young men of the country that many of the post-bellum problems that will crop up will put the country iito serious diffi culty. Especially will the world of thought be thrown into great confu-t-iun on account of the influx of new ideas from abroad, and it is desirable that the Japanese should be very care ful in the selection and acceptance of these new ideas. "The war has unmistakably demon strated the bankruptcy of the reign of brute force and the triumph over it of justice and humanity. For this reason it will be necessary for Japan to base her policy on justice and humanity and strive for national power along these 1..i;oi; UNREST HELD SERIOUS Japanese Declares Conditions Must lie Made Similar to European. N'KW YORK, July 26. Unrest among the labor elements of Japan has reached a stage demanding government efforts to settle the situation, accord ing to a statement issued by D. Sakai of TokiQ. before he sailed on the liner Jioyal . George to study labor condi tions in Kurope for his government. Mr. Sakai, who has been secretary of a Japanese society of the Pacific coast, said that agitators have created ueh dissension among the working classes in Japan that the government recognizes the necessity of a labor "wage near an equality with the work ing men of other countries. The aver age laborer of Japan, he said, is paid about 10 cents an hour, while skilled workmen receive about o0 cents an hour. They work 14 hours a day. he added. M r. Sakai also discussed the plans of the Japanese government looking to ward an extension of their merchant marL.e, saying that they embraced ad ditions to the one line of Japanese fctcamers operating between the orient a nd Europe. TOKIO ACTS IN SHANTUNG CASE 3m estimation Begun Preparatory to Return to China. TOKIO. Wednesday, July 23. (By the Associated Press.) Kenkichi Yoshi zawu. former councillor of the Japanese legation at Ptkin, left here today for the Shantung peninsula to conduct a special investigation of conditions there preparatory to negotiations with China for the return of its sovereignty over the territory controlled by Japan under the German peace Terms. The negotiations, officials indicated, would be initiated after ratification of the peace treaty by the privy council, which officials said they expected would take place before September 15. MAch interest is displayed by offi cials here in the inquiries made In the United States senate by Senator W. E. i:orah of Idaho, regarding the negotia tions at the peace conference which re 6u 1 ted in the Shantung agreement. ;pan. it is unaerstood, is having cmiicuuy in inducing China to discuss :oo Shantung question. Failure of the Chinese delegation at Paris, it is said, to sign the peace treaty, is proving to be a source of embarrassment. Proposal lo Admit Chinese Studied. 1UKIU. Juiy 23. (By the Associated Pres.-O The Japanese government still is studying the question of lifting the ban on Chinese labor, the foreign of fice told the Associated Press today. Consideration of this question, it was saul. was delayed by more pressing probl ms. m. ' mm m t t til . ii r-Kr - rt. jSC," ...... .(a&m S Jr J' x s Photo Copyright by Underwood. GERMAN SPIES FOR TEX YEARS BEING TAKEN TO BE SHOT. One of the most striking pictures of the war. A Prussian who had lived S.R spy for ten years in a Champajrne village as a Swiss, with probably faked Swiss naturalization papers, being taken, with his woman companion, to be shot before wall (seen at left of picture). They were caught telephoning to Germans through secret apparatus and both had been Instrumental In causing death of 40 French soldiers. They confessed and were sentenced to death LAWMAKERS PLAN RECESS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES GETS FIVE WEEKS VACATION. Prohibition Laws Unlikely of En forcement for at I-cast Two Months in Consequence. WASHINGTON. D. C. July 26. Leg islation for the enforcement of wartime and constitutional prohibition probably will not be enacted for two months as the result of the decision today of re publican leaders to have the house re cess fromvAusust 2 to September 8. Senate leaders have indicated that many changes will be made in the house bill and should the senate pass its measure before the house recon vened in September considerable time would elapse before final enactment as the differences between the senate and house would have to be threshed out In conference. Final decision to have the house re cess was reached today after confer ences between republican leaders of the two houses. Little opposition to the plan was expressed by senators, it was said, but there was no suggestion that the senate recess. Every effort in the house In the meantime is to be devoted to clearing the calendar. The plan contemplates that hearings on tariff, railroad and marine matters, war department inves tigations and similar committee work continue during the recess. has "got religion' but would hot feel at ease until he confessed to stealing a piece of canvas, worth $2. from the government ten years ago. He Inquired as to his punishment. Mr. "Wat kins talked to the penitent for an hour and figured up trhe compound Interest on the canvas, which made the offense very grave. Indeed. Then William Byron of the department of justice, with a couple of agents of the department, acted as a court and tried the victim. Their Judgment was that inasmuch as he is now a God fearing man he will be forgiven just as long as he refrains from committing crime. The visitor broke down and wept be cause of the mercy accorded to him. 150 NIPPON BRIDES LAND IXFUX DEFEATS 'GENTLEMAN'S AGREEMENT SAYS PIIELAX. WOMAN SEARCH ORDERED East Ray Residents Called Upon to Find Missing: Person. BERKELEY. Cal., July 26. Residents of the East Bay section have been sum moned by official proclamation issued by Mayor Louis Bartlett of this city to assemble tomorrow and organize into a searching party to try and find Mrs. Ethel MacGregor, either dead or alive. The young woman, wife of H. P. McGregor, disappeared from her home July 18. She took a revolver with her. She had been in poor health for some time. Boy Scaiits and friends of the family have searched the hills back of here, but no trace of the woman has been found, it is planned to have several airplanes fly over the most inaccessi ble canyons in the belief that from a height it will be possible to see the woman's clothing. RED CROSS WORK ENDED Police Slop Labor Meeting. TOKIO. July 23. (ay the Associated Press.) A bis mass meeting of the newly organized associated labor union, called to discuss improvement in labor .onditions. was broken up violently today, when Sakae Osugi, a prominent socialist, tried to address the audi enc The police stopped the meeting. FARMERETTES STILL BUSY Women Workers Find Plenty to Do in Southern California. I.OS ANGELES, Cal. The end of the vi did not end the agricultural work of southern California "farmerettes." ilelping take care of the crop last summer gave many women a liking for a, least a temporary return to the soil, and already the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce and its worqen's land auxiliary are busy placing feminine workers in response of farmers and canneries. The first group leaving here this sea son consisted of 31 women and girls, boui d for Hemet, in Riverside county, where they will help in the harvesting or fruits and vegetables and work in the canneries. American Activities Overseas Relng Given Xew Organization. TACOMA, Wash., July 26. (Special.) The American Red Cross intends to give over all its activities in Paris by October, declared Miss Winnifred Fish. who returned to her home in Tacbma today, after several months spent in the Red Cross service overseas. "All but four of the canteens were given over on May 31," said Miss Fish. "The newly organized Red Cross being perfected, with headquarters at Geneva Switzerland, will take over all relief and reconstruction work. American Red Cross workers are returning as fast as transportation is available. Miss Fish said that the spirit of the French people is wonderful and so well do they take care of their wounded it. is seldom that a crippled man is seen in the streets of Paris. Arrivals Are Unrestricted, Declares Senator, Who Also Charges Mexican Border Smuggling. VASHiNGTON, July 26. Senator Phelan of California today announced he had submitted to the state depart ment information he had received showing that the Korea, a Japanese iner, had recently brought 150 "pic ture or proxy brides to California for husbands who had never seen them. Other information submitted to the de partment, the California senator said. howed the arrival of a number of the brides" at Seattle. Such immigration. Senator Phelan 3aid, amounts to defeat in effect of the "gentlemen's agree ment." SAN" FRANCISCO. July 26. The in formation submitted by Senator Phelan to the state department calling atten tion to the arrival of a number of Jap anese "picture brides" here on the Jap anese liner Korea Maru yesterday, fol lowed the landing and physical examin ation of 62 "brides' at the Angel island immigration station. It was reported .that the Japanese came from as far east as Omaha to meet the brides, some of whom are still at the island pending the final disposition of their cases. While here recently. Senator Phelan charged that the "picture brides," were coming here in unrestricted numbers and that contraband Japanese were be ing smuggled into this country over the Mexican border. MARION FIN BOOST SHOW Q I'OTA OF $7000 TO BE SIB- SCRIBED BY STOCKMEN. BAG RECALLS LINCOLN DAYS Grip in Museum Seen by Man Who Carried It for ex-Presitlcnt. TACOMA. Wash., July 2. When Ir. P. B. Winship of Park Rapids, Minn saw today in the city museum here a handbag that had belonged to Abra ham Lincoln, lie declared, "That's the urip Lincoln carried during his de bates with Douglas, and I've carrted it many a time." Dr. Winship explained that as a boy he was one of the "wide awakes" who guarded Lincoln on his speechmaking tours, carried torches in parades and sat in the front seats to start ap plause. He is 80 years of age and first met Lincoln when he was 7. The grip used by Lincoln was in the museum temporarily, being the proforty of a Tacoma citizen. O. M. Plummer, Secretary of Inter national Livestock Association, Acts as Toa.stmaster. SALEM. Or.. July 26. (Snecial.) Discussion of the livestock interests and raising Marion county's quota of i.uuu ior me International Livestock exposition to be established in Port land featured a banquet, attended by bankers and livestock breeders from all sections of Marion county here today. O. M. Plummer, secretary of the as sociation, acted as toastmaster. Among those who spoke were Frank Brown of Yamhill county. Frank Doerfler of Sil verton. K. L. Hawley of McCoy, E. G. Crawford of Portland. Mayro McKinney of Turner, W. P. Entry of Waldo Hills. K. G. Deckebach. K. A. Rhoten, G. W. Kyre, J. H. Albert and W. S. Walton of Salem, I. L Patterson of Polk county and others. Committees to solicit funds in Marion county were appointed and It is expectea that the full quota will be raised within the next few days. 10,000-TON BEET CROP DUE Walla Walla Growers Expect $100,- 000 From Year's Harvest. WALLA WALLA, Wash.. July IS (Special.) Present indications are for a 10.000-ton sugar beet crop thi vear. The errowers are guaranteed 9.50 a ton at the receiving stations in Walla Walla county, which will make the net return about 1100, OOo from beets alone The beets will be shipped to Sunny side. This is three times the slr.e of the crop last year on practically the same acreage. Immediately after the beet harvest a campaign will be started to increase the acreage to 6000 acres, the Vtah Idaho Sugar company having agreed to erect a factory here if this acreage can be contracted. 1 Knights or Columbus Picnic Planned The Knights of Columbus will hold their annual outing at Kstacada park August 10. A Bpeci.il train will convey the knights and friends to the picnic grounds, where there will be a pro gramme of athletic events, with prizes for the winners, and dancing afternoon and evening. Students Visit Salem. SALEM. Or.. July 2. (Special.) SPLINTER PENETRATES EYE Merle Curry of Toledo Drives to Al bany for Aid. ALBANY, Or.. July 26. (Special.) A splinter about the size of a toothpick penertated the corner of Merle Curry's left eye as he was splitting wood before supper at his home in Toledo last night. A Toledo physician removed te splin ter and advised the young man to drive to Albany for further medical aid to keep the sight of the eye from being impaired. Poultices were applied here and Curry was sent to Eugene to an eye specialist. The Albany physician said he believed the sight of the eye is lost. FEDERAL AGENTS MERCIFUL Penitent Man, Tried and ForgiTen, Weeps With Relief. Conscience-stricken, a middle - aged man appeared at the federal building yesterday to make a confession. To Elton Watkins. deputy United States attorney, the man said that he SCIENTISTS BAR GERMANS International Research Convention in Session at Brosscls. BRUSSELS. July 26. (By the Asso ciated Press.) -The international re search convention in session here has extended invitations to the scientists of the allied and neutral countries for the future meetings of various socie ties composing the council. German scientists will be excluded from the conferences until Germany is taken Into the league of nations. Chemists, astronomers, 'mathemati cians, physicians and hydrographera from tbe United States, UnWland, Can ada, Prance, Italy and Routnania were present today. The next meeting will probably be tield at Cambridge. England, in 1922. Irrigation to Be Inspected. SALEM, Or, April 26. (Special.) Attorney-General George M. Brown of the irrigation securities commission, left here tonight for southern Oregon, where he will inspect the Grants Pass Irrigation project and look after other offical matters. Upon his report de pends the certification of additional bonds for the development of the Grants Pass project. C. H. WESTON, what s got a Insurance factory up In the Corbett Bldg. . says Insurance is the ' 'Cheapest Thing Today' ' only 50 cents per month an' you get lots of Doctors and a hospital to live in when you're sick that sure is 'SUM' ' bargain an if shoes an' ever' thing Keeps goin' up I'll bet Mr. Weston does lots of business. "cause it'll make us all sick. Yours for $5.400.000. P. S. -Say Mr. Weston, have you tried some o' them NUT HOUSE ' WHOPPERS ' ' yet E. C. SCOTT. 23 E. 16th St. . has ' em and they ' re good ! 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