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VEATHZR; , Kain tonight and Tuesday; southerly wir. ds. ' - Jetton. 8 a. Ja. .2 i -1 tw TtOri " . ..C 3 C barlenton " ...4t O ; : V. V ! ! . r! Vashirat'in " ...3! f"!.irsro, 7 a. m.-.S If an. City " . ..E 3 i Fr-m. . ..!-4 OA. tt, raul . . .3 rortlacd humidity, 5 a. m. , ., VOL: XI, NO. 213. .PORTLAND, OREGON, MONDAY EVENING, 1 NOVEMBER 18, 1912. TWENTY PAGES, PRICE TWO CENTS PN TRAINS AND KF1'"? SIANDiJ IRE CliU 006 1 Marhws in Constantinople EIRE IICIilKS JOINS ii HOMAGE 00 Turks Surrenders fa Servian MAR SHOWING LAST3TAND OF TURKISH FORCES ; '1 y-.' Bowers V. C80PER MORRIS MYRIADS 0RB1LLS "101EOHEF1I1BE1WEO FOraiimilG HEXT LEGISLATURE Monastii; With 45,0 TO SOIL PRODUCTS , J J'".!' '-' J-mmmmmKmimm . , fflBBYBS America Has but. Six Marines ; ;' in : the Capital and English Forces Have to Protect Am- bassador Rcckhill. :;,;t London, )Nov.:: 18.-4Twp thousand ma f. riues and fclaejaeketr f ron thrwarshlpB 1 of the powcss were landed .in; Canstaa s , ttaople-thl v afternoon. '. The Turkish i government was willing that the power should land. their forces, but'jthe ms '' fines were moved Into the city auletlv. the authorities feared to arouse the (JOulgariBjft.g diplomat ' deny V, reports ." from Constantinople that - the Turks It have been victorious in the defense' of r'l the Tchatalja forts,; and' the actioii of the powers In: landing 2000 nen la .Wi i'f lleved to Indicate-that the Turks are not : holding thelf own 'to the defense Hf the city. t . v n . . , . London,' Nov. IS. British marines are " - guarding the United States embassy In -Constantinople, according to m dlfipfcttih ? received t rom . the fcommander of : the i, British warships assembled In the Bos i phorus. ; , Early; dispatches ' that the ? American guardship. Boorplon had landr 4; ed 80 American marines to protect the ;;s embassy wera (uhtru.l ;The scorpion Is ; pn of the smallest guardships, and was table to, furnish only six men.; England. Hit in stated, vle,t Ambassador .W; .W, . vBockhill have H men to protect his Office, - - -- ; London, Not, : ll.The surrender "of " Monastir to the Servian Investing army , is reported this afternon from Belgrade! ; It Is said In, the dispatch received by the ' Servian ' government that .three . Turkish generals and 45,000 Turkish sol- dlers were captured, Monastlr Is the principal city of M'a :, cedonla, and Is connected with Salonika by railroad, the latter city being It - seaport. , , - 1 '' ;' : -K 1 ' "f Advance Is Checked. , ' -t 1" (0nlted FrtMLeasd Wirt.) ' t i. " ' Vienna, Nov. Dispatches received . here, 'corroborate 'Turkey' claim that the Bulgarian advance oq Constantinople Is checked. Additional verification Is ,. had in ths . changed' attitude of the , Moslem diplomats. Heretofore they , hav clamored for Intervention, but , -now the assert they are in no hurry. It la believed If the Bulgarians are effectually . checked,' the allies will be j forced to modify thelf Oemahds ""ihd , , tnaka peace, quickly. Bulgaria, Servia v and Montenegro have sent every avail able man to the front and cannot rein- , force the troops now storming Turkish. ' , points. Winter is approaching and the Bulgarians either wll) liav to advance on Constantinople or retreat befort the on Constantinople or retreat before the .' will 'have to wait until spring before renewing the attack, and this would . '.give the Moslem troops ample time to reorganise. , Dispatcher received from Constantl- nople say the foreign residents have -.appealed to the representatives ef the-l , power not to permit either the Turkish . or Bulgarian troops to enter the city while cholera is, raging. Wholesale ar '.' rests are reported in the Moslem Capi tal in connection with an alleged Toung '(Continued oil Page Two.) Reports .From ' Constantinople .'Say That 12,000 Turks Per; , ished Last Week of Disease' i " - (United Pr r.eecd Wlrt.l v -: . , Constansa. Roumania, . Nov. Is. DIs-. ."patches received hare today from Con- - etantinople, etate that-the rate of ln . crease of cholera cases among the "Turkish tnwp-tia.s readied" 6000 a Say. ' ' (Cnlti I'tm ridJWtr.r - Vienna, Nov. 18. Terrible stories of i the Yvages of cholera among the Turk ish troops and the treatmen( aceoded thevlctlma are told today in Jlhe Frank fort Gaiette, Hundreds of Turkish sol dlers, afflicted, with the disease, are reported , dying with gun in their . ImnJs. , The railroads In the vicinity of Con stantinople are Hped with corpses. Dy ing men are kicked ruthlessly from, the - trains. Three thousand stricken sol ' fliers who arrived at San Stefane iri box cars were left - for 24 hours without medical attention, food or watef.- , .. Several times in storming Moslem for tifies tions. the Bulgarian troops, meet Ing . with weak resistance, found the Turklsn entrenchments filled' with dead , and dying cholera victims. - . .. Foreign physicians at Constantino ple say- that all Europe Is threatened by the epidemic of cholera In the vi cinity of that .city. It is reported that .12,000 Turkish soldier died there last week. "''., rXbtfcry for lied" Cross FiindT, .(I'nltfd Preu ImhI Wire. i (..." Sofia, Nov. 18. The Bulgarian Bod Cross is raising a fund of (4,000,000 by means ft an Issue of lottery bonds. The scheme, received sanction of the gov ernment 8ml payment la guaranteed ty tt a national banlv' " ' " iura soldiers or FASlFROiClEi tvi DCt.3 TO , , x 'Sis-?: " 1 iif si's i;'sl:: e-' : ;1 , , ' ' ,l . ' , This map Illustrates the sltnation :are ii; -: , :.- . ..... - - - A' - ; j- -1 .. v- v- - . , r"" ... wr: apiliilrtlllpMisiiii SS fighting hard to gave the city from the Biugar army sweeping e to be captured. Tart of tle first has already faUeri;'?s -;v : ; have i FINE CATTLE HOLD OF: Scores of Students From Ag - ricultural Colleges of the , Northwest Among Crowd-in Attendance. ' With 2S9 head of -the finest ca.ttle.Jn the northwest on exhibition, the first an nual Pacific International Dairy ehow opened this morning at the Unloiji stock yards. It wilt "continue , through the week." -"-;;:S:c';-.- ' ": ' Considering the fact that this morn ing hardly half of the cattle had been placed tn the show stalls and. that the Judging will not begin until tomorrow, a large crowd was present ana prospect for the week are good-; Much Interest has been shown in the . big exhibit of milk, cheese, butter, and other dairy products that Is being shown in the re frigerating room of the .Union Meat company and Indications are this divis ion nf th show will more than share the honor with the Irving half of tfie exhibition. ' - Estimate placed the number of stu dents attending ' from agricultural schools of the northwest as : over 100. lvery-grloultural- schooL of the states of Washington", Idaho and Oregon was represented. : There are 21 exhibitors, and strong . (Continued on Page Sixteen.) CALIBER, IN THE HEAD OF CENTILIA VICTIM vt-i.Vj. ,,. , . , V.s i.v. .... . fi - , ----J c; ;--r-i J v -.ii. i. iu ..-t r - i, . - t .-..- fc j . Revenge " Believed Motive Be " hind.'.Murdef. ; of; Charles Newell, Postoffi.ee Clerk.--- 1 Centralis, Wash., ' Nov.' IS. After working for J hour to unearth a clue to the murdeners of Charles Newell, 22- year-old son of Edward Newell, coroner- elect' of - Lewis county, wirose. ineiess body waa found. .In a ditch north: of this city yesterday: afternoon with a bullet bole through the head, officers this morning discovered fact: lhleh they say will aolve the mystery. , . According to Chief of Police Schlejder, a woman wa undoubtedly mixed In the case, as no man ; could , have enticed young Newell. to the out of the way pot where the body" was foupd.-. It 1 now believed, the: youth rwa hot ! through revenue. ; The finding of a second bullet hole through the back of his head, made by a gun of caliber different from the one found yesterday, leads' the police to believe that more than enwa impli cated, i No stock is taken by the polloe in the robDery theory; Newell'' mur def probably rifled his pocket to divert suspicion toward this theory. v:..v. .. , ' Probably, no tragedy - has ''ever been enacted In Centralla that has stirred up publlo inrllKnatlon no much as thl. The luurJered piaT'wlid Tim? teen au"eiu ploye at the postof flee for .several years, was adoclded favorite among young people. ; ' . ,.4 Startling developments are expected at the inquest tomorrow es the polloe are positive iu their assertion they have unearthed substantial clue,, ,., . -.. CENTER m BULLETS mm M- i. " ' ' "' "opytight'-irslnterpationat Newa'Servlc'i aronnd Constantinople, ichere, ' behind . A. C. Two M State College Football f Teams Are Now Considering One Year Contract. 5;ij Albany, Or., Nov. 18. Albany has of fered the University of Oregon and Ore-gon-AgrleuHurtl-eeHege a- IB030-guarantee ta play a feotball game here next Saturday, and the athletic- councils of the two colleges are pledged to give an answer at 1:30 o'clock this afternon. The matter was taken .up by Albany business men, when they realized that the colleges. could get together In their negotiations with each other. It 1 un- (Continued on Page Two.) 'l -f W '' , - -s ALBANY OFFRS $5000 FOR REGON- GAME NEXT SATURDAY the forta at Tcbatalja, "the Turks jo south. Two lines of fortifications Witnesses from California tell ui . men .cAjjcneiiues uvuii TtMeWChargedi With Dyna- rriite Conspiracy. . (TJnId Prs riwd Wire.) ' Indianapolis, lhd.i Nor. 18; California witnesses occupied the attention of the Jury tin the United States court her today in the trial, of; 45 union men charged with Ulegdiy transporting dyna mite. The , first witness was Joseth Brlngham, a Los Angeles street cafcoo- (Contlnued on Page Two.) CLOCK TICKING IN A TPAvf Tn n nr UUI I UnuL I ULUUI POSITIVE I HEAR SOMETHING!" '. vA-f S '' '- r-r Ji.ti) ;.'Js::. I .v . , -:;..: 7 ., : ''. .V- I . I Old Oregon Bank and Trust .Cashier Permitted to Go to Wenatchee Fruit Ranch; He Has Been "Honor Man."; , MINIMUM SENTENCE PAST : LESS THAN SIX MONTHS Parole Board Wanted Him Let Go Then but Governor , 'Refused. (giUa Bureca of Tb. Jmitutt.V - - - Salem. Or.. Novj 18. Qoyernor West today granted a paitole to W. Cooper Morris," the Portland banker wno, was serving, an Indeterminate sentence of one 'to ten year in state prison for larceny by embezzlement from the old Oregon Trust. & Savings bank. ... ; For several montns ; Morris na oeen working with the prison "honor; gang on the Shell Rock road, ; near Hood Elver, and at this time be has not been notified) that, he is free so ;long es he keeps the covenants- of hi parole. . ; In giving . the parole' at this time, Governor West had. In 'mind the ap proach of Thanksgiving and he Is send ing the supposedly contrite banker home to his famll y- In - Washln gton - for that homegathering occasion. 1 , v ; Some time ago, when Morris was quizsed by menitiers of the parole board, he told them that when he was released he Intended to go to his fam ily in Washington and there take up hi fight la the world on a fruit ranch in the Wenatchee valley. He Jiajd he thought he. had done with banking and that he never expected to engage tn that line of business again. His mini mum, sentence was up to May 26 of this year, but at. tht time Governor West refused to. parole him, -although the parole board recommended a parole. However, the governor said he- thought Morris was the goat of the bank-scan dal and that otners wno sscupea pen. alty were-aa guilty, a Morris has been an exemplary pris oner and much of the time has been out an 'honor man.'"' . Mfirrla wis convicted in-' the circuit court of Multnomah county. In Judge GanteTibelnVepartmewt, on the charge of embezzling ?5,00e In note from the Oregon Trust & Savings bank of which he was casnier prior w na iuiur in the fall of 190T. On other ertibexzle ment counts In th sams Indictment he was acquitted.-;.. ; '-i:- ' lAtcr during the trial of Louis 3. Wilde on the charge of swindling the bank by the aale of telephone securi ties alleged to be of small value, Mor ri. uleaded guilty is principal and testU fled against rwtldsr'-Thr latter waa ac quitted, .. :; . . v. ' " $1000 for Greelc tUA Cross. " Seattle, Wash., Nov, .H. Greek Red Cross workers here secured 11000 Sun day from the benefit performance given with the aid of visiting theatrical talent- This will be wired -direct to the queen of Greece, ; .." ' " Tax Measures, Revision of Ju dicial, Code? Good Roads Bills, Are Among First to Be .Considered by Lawmakers. ELECTION OF HARRY LANE , ONE OF THE FIRST DUTIES Flood of Small Salary Bills Win Ba Introduced by 0f.- ficials. , .'' - Already- - myriad bills are appearing from at) directions on the horizon, 'all headed for one common center. They will-pass In review In one glorious mass when the legislature meets at Salem In January. ' " " ; Among the ' things of first. Import ance to be considered will he tax meas ures, revision of. the' Judicial code, good roads bills. appropriation bills and re vision of the insurance laws. Then V.A come the usual procession of county sal- ary bills, and auch measures as work toon's .'.compensation; .bills dealln with the election laws, an eight hour bill and a bill' regulating .corporation con duct,.v;r':;i. v-,'-i--.v,-iv':,, At the last session much of the time of the legislators was consumed tn the discussion of three subjects that are now out of the way. One was the In. vesication of affairs at the s.ate-in sane asylum, along with the selection of site for the new asylum In eastern Oregon. Another was the Investigation of ; : Dairy ' and Food : Commissioner Baliey," whose removal was urged by Governor West, Third" wras the fight over the assistant .secretary , of state bill, in ';wli,lch bitterness was. aroused by the persistent war wapeu on the new state administration by Jay Bowennan. Vsw Asylnra Site Seleeted.. These subjects have been cleared by the selection of a site for the new asy lum, the retirement of Bailey through the election of J. D, Mlckle to succeed him, and he retirement of Bowerman from the legislature, so- he will no long- er he personally present to urge hi net measures. ' 1 '-'' ' ;.:-."'.'"' VV Vv-v " One of the' first duties of thrtegls lature will, bo the election of Harry tjina as "United States senator, in ac cordanc with the vote of the people. There I some talk of an Investigation of expenditures made by candidates In the senatorial primaries and subsequent campaign. . ,;wi-f; ; By the repeat of ' tha restriction on legislative power In taxation, accomp lished at the late election, the way is onehed for action by the legislature on taxTtneasures. Asrlh people- at -xhe same time authorized the enactment of (Continued on Page Sixteen.) . PENNY POSTAGE, IRE PARCELS POST AND R. F. D. Democratic Reforms, in Postal Department Include Federal AidjQLBoads , , (United Prwi Tested Wife.) Washington, .Nov. 18, Oneent post age, an extenslen of the parcels post and rural free delivery service; the estab lishment of federal aid for post roads and a readjustment of railway mall pay, are some of the postoffice reforms to be instituted by the Democratlo adminis tration. Democratic : sentiment In the house and senate is against any further extension of the civil service ' in 'the postoffice department at present. It was stated that President-elect-WU-son will be urged to rescind the execu tive orders promulgated by President Taft, putting fourth class postmasters in tlwr' classified llet Pemocrats, it- Is said, believe this policy is Impractical 1 Information gathered by. house Demo cratlo ' investigatioh committees shows the postal service la "burdened with un profitable buainess whtch should be Off set by business now carried by the ex press companies. ' Legislation to ; rem edy tills will be urged. - ' : At the request of the board of direc tors of the Portland Toung Men's Chris tian Association, the ' following state ment Is reprinted from The ' Sunday Journal: - ' ' 'The' board of . directors of the Port land X, M. C. A. desires to make the following statement to tho $3 00 mem bers, the friends of the organization and the parents of aIl boys, as well as the reading publlo of Portland: - "MrstThe Portland Y." M, C. A. has been grossly misrepresentetfiy the Portland News for th last two days. Its attacks are without . foundation or Justification.' ,.;,.' ; "; . I"' - .'ilecoad--What sre the faets in the case as testified by Judge W, N." Catena of the juvenile court, and S. I). White, his chief probation officer? : '' 'ThrrtfThafr'ther-as" been ' nn earthed In Portland about .50 men' who are .under suspicion and some of them under arrest in connection with grave offenses..; , . ' " .- . :,'. :' "Fourth That the boys' department of the Portland'T. M. C. A. furnished tha first evldunce and has steadily co SERVICE PLANNED Statement of Y. M. C. A. Directors Pacific Northwest Land Show, Which Opened Today, Is Marked by Great and Va ried Array of Displays. . CROWD CHEERS WHEAL DOORS SWING OPEN Exhibition, First of-Its: Kin Iri t West, Is; an Assured -Success; : : j The ; land show la : a, revelation- Its three crowded floors 'have more inter- . est than a three ring circus. It is t.ia - great round-up under one roof of the multitudinous variety of products; that are to support a vast population in the Pacific northwest - - Promptly at 10 o'clock this morning the Pacific Northwest , Land Products show, first of its kind, opened In the big exhibit building at East First and Morrisori.-streets.s,y'j,;;'V:.i't& "It spells opportunity," said ".Presi dent A. P. Bateham of the Horticultural society to the crowd that had already gathered as he Introduced City Attorney, frank S4 Grant, representing Maynr nushlight:;.r,;i.;Ovvvi'., 'l----i:-4Thisreponded the mayor's repre- ' sentatlve, Indicating the display about the speaker's stand, "is the-wealth that builds out city.iJt: Is Ithe evidence of resources whose greatness we could not otherwise believe." , . , r Cheer Manager Bond. . William McMurray, spoke In behalf of the railroads, says that the spirit of cooperation was largely responsible for the show. C. C. Chapman for the or ganized commercial Interests of Oregon . declared ' that holding the land show In Portland will demonstrate to thousands Of city dwellers their larger opportunity, : which la in tilling the soil, Marshall N. -Dana, for )h newspapers, then said that newspapermen have been writing about ' the greatness of the northwest country for a long time and tnelr words have been doubted, but that the exhibit dem onstrated opportunities and resources beyond anything yet written, . When G. E. A, Bond manager of the show, appeared, he was greeted with cheers. His persistent work and man agement is largely responsible for the fact that hundreds of districts In Ore gon, Washington and Idaho with a great potato exhibit frond British Columbia are being shown. There are ! thousands of exhibit There Is little evidence of the special!- ' sation of the former, all-appla shows. The first floor Is. occupied largely with the' booths devoted by the districts to the exhibits jf diversified farmings zJThe . second floor,1 reached by four broad, easy stairways. Is given up largely to apples and the fascinating exhibit from. iCrook county. . The basement-floor Is almost entirely devoted to the "varied demonstrations of farm Improvement ef fort being made by the Oregon Agricul tural college. ",. '....-..j ' ' ' Ballroads Do Thelj Part. " Entering the first floor, three rati road' booths the Great Northern, S.t P. & S. and 0.-W. R, & N.ar grouped -to the right, in the Hill exhibit are many of tho dry land products grown by Tillman Reuter of Madras. The Great Northern shows In pictured form the strength or the country penetrated (Continued on Page Sixteen.) PLAYING AT RECITAL (Trjlt'4 Frees Iiwd Wire. Santa Fe. N. M., Nov. 1. Prof. C. IL Garrett of Loa Angeles is In 4 hospital suffering from a mental derangement with which he was stricken while giving an organ recital at the dedicatory cere monies ef the' new Scottish Rite tern- pie. i Hundreds of Masons attended the exercises.' '..';;:' :"'t'rry it:.;"',;;;''.-'.:'"'; When completed, tha temple will have cost ' $200,000. '; .v ::': " .. V -. , ' .. . Bulgarians JResuma Attack, . . . ' i"M ILnlipd PreM ltl Wlrtwk ' St- Petersburg, Nov. IS. An official dispatch to .the Turkish ambassador here stated that the Bulgarians had resumed the attack on the defenses of Constan tinople, and that the Moslem trwupa wets more than holding their own,: The mes sage added that the Turkish victory yes terday was complete. operated with the' court in the inves tigation and prosecution. "Flfth-i-Thttt Jrom three. to. six asso ciate members of the S300 members of the association are under suspiciin. The association management has offercl eVery assistance to the court to ai re. hend the guilty parties. ' "Sixth in-obaUon Officer White i j n, 1 want to lay that no officer. d;tc. f.r, employe or active member of ttie Youn .r Men's Christian Association Iias been : mentioned as under susli-mn.' Judge W. N. Catena states: I can mi, without qualification, that no otn director r-r employe of the T. M. t. A. I connected directly or indirectly I i the moat remote manner with th i -fenses charged to have been .comn,! ;, ; "Seventh The directors, offiii . executive staff wish to hay v i plwttiuaUy-Xiiat .a- -giu;'.j u. . malicious attack hm in n. the association by ti.e Tenia i ; and we call upon all ti.o i. . cttUens'to aid the iimiui;i:-.t ting the exact facte v t-( t Ho who wny J,.u t" -i i unscruj .-I... in I'.'i-i ' t : ' G ESI Ell 'I