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Title JPirSce ofi Tttie cJoopiniaia Is TWO ,'CENTS:-PA :MO,MGLli; 30' SPORT EDITION I! VOL. XII. NO, U2. , PORTLAND, OREGON, THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST , 21, 1913 TWENTY PAGES. PRICE TWO CENTS, stamds m cSt" WO RLft Ob EXTRA 60 N RSI fm m CHADBBOURNE AND L III FIRST FRAME Today's Batting1 Order. Los Antral Portland Parre. B. Chadbourne, If, Derrick, lb. Rodgers, ab. Lindsay, 3b. Doane, rf. Korea, ss. Lober, If. Berry, o. WoteU, If. Moore, lb. Mag-gait, of. - RowttA, rf. Johnson, sc. Metzgeri b. Arbogast, c. y, F Weeti p. Umpires rinney and Fhyle. Vaughrf'Street Tark. .Aug. 21.-The clrciis :ook about half of the crowd the! ought to have been at the ball game todav end the Beavers and I.ou Dillon's poteges battled before many bare bleacher Beats. The game was etarted 15 minute !ate on account of tho coun- C ter attraction ami trie same program . on the rioarfls lor lomorrow. oiamcy, late of the Colts, who wan traded to the Bpavers for Al Carson, Is expected In tonight and McCredie may have bim In the box before Sunday. Plrst Inning'. Ijow Angeles Page walked; Wottell filed to Lober; Moore forced Page. Korea to Rodgers. Kores making a spectacular stop; Maggart out. Linasay 10 uerncn, Kn runs, no lilts. TWtlan1 Chadbourne doubled to rle-ht and tok third on Arbogast's error; Derrick filed to Wottell. Chadbourne scoring after the catch; Rodgers singled "to left and took second on Wottell's error; Lindsay doubled to the right field fence, scoring Rodgers; Doane filed to Wottell: Kores filed to Page. Two runs, three hits. Second Inning. Los Angeles Howard walked: John son sacrificed. West to Derrick; Metiger filed to Chadbourne; Arbogast grounaea to Derrick. No" runs, no hits. Portland Lober singled across sec ond: Berry tried to sacrifice and pepped out to Ryan; West filed to Page; Chao bourno filed to Johnson. No runs, one hit. Third Inning. Los Angeles Ryan singled through short; Page forced Ryan. West to Kores; Pane took second on a wild pitch; Wot tell fanned; Moore doubled to center, scoring Page: Maggart singled to sec ond: Maggart Ktole second; Howard filed to (.'hadbourne. One run. three hits. Dn.n.niinarrli'li nnrl Rnrlffer- out .lohnson to Moore; Lindsav groundedTd Moore. No runs, no hits. "Fourth Inning. . T.os Angeles Johnson hit by a pitched ball: Metzger forced Johnson on a grounder to Kores; Metzger out stealing. Berry to Rodgers; Arbogast' walked; Ryan singled through short; .Page flied to Lober. No runs, one hit. Portland Doane out, Metzger to Moore; Kores singled through short: Lober filed to Johnson, who doubled Kores at first. No runs, one hit. Brooklyn, Aug. 21. Red Ames' twist ers, coupled with ragged play by the locals, won for Cincinnati here today. Score. ft, II. i. Cincinnati Brooklyn . Batteries It 11 0 4 8 2 Ragon -Arr.es and Clark; a,nd Miller. -ijmplre Klem and Orth Philadelphia. Aug. SI. The Plratfs continued their recent good work today by dcfea'irig Philadelphia 9 to 4. Score: R. H. E. Plttsov.-K 9 14 2 VMl.T.lelphU 8 12 3 iiatterle O'Tooie ard Simon.; Alsx vr.dr, ,HUey, Marshall and IClllffer, Howley. . "Jn.pirea Brennon and Kason. ' ITne Braves outhit St. Louis and took today's game 7 to . HI. IjO'.iIs . Boston R. H.E. 8-9 3 I 14 2 Batteries Grlnr.er, Harmon and Hil debrarid; Hess, Perduo and Rarldan, Whallrz. ; UmpiresO'Day ar.d Emslie. , JNTATiONAli . . New York, Aus. 21. Christy Mathow eon's air light delivery held the Cuba 0 two tallies today, while MeGraiv's men pourded Stack freelyond won. ..SoOr R. H. E. Chicago 2 li 1 Xew fork S 12 0 ..Batteries Stack a:id Archer; Math eyson and McLean, Wilson. ...Umpires Rigler and Byron. DEATH COMETO MAN AT TIME HE WISHES IT INDSAY DOUBLE NATIONAL LE AGUE GAMES (Bpeelal to The Journal.) - MiJtoti, Or., Aug. 21. Rev. J. W. Comptoii, secretary of the Columbia River conference of the Methodist church South since its organization 33 years ago, died yesterday from cancer wof the" stomach, after a prolonged 111 . ness. He was 'elected secretary of the conference yesterday morning and died in the afternoon. He had several times expressed a wish to die at conference ,tlfne so as to be btiried by the ministers With whom he bad labored so long. The ' funeral :,wtll be tomorrow and will be conducted by Blahop R. O. Waternnuse, of fs Angelen. who Is presiding over the annual conference. Rev. Mr. Comp ter) leave a large family, i Pacific Coast League PORTLAND . . . LOS ANGELES AT PORTLAND NUMBER OAKLAND SAN FRANCISCO AT OAKLAND NUMBER SACRAMENTO VENICE AT LOS ANGELES NUMBER INNINGS. RECREATION DECK WILL BE CONSTRUCTED ON NEW EAST SIDE DOCK Public dock commissioners today agreed to alter their plans and build a fireproof public-dock on the east side, with the recreation pier idea Incorpo rated, providing the city share in the expense of the excess cost. Under the tentative plan agreed on the city will have to pay about 1125,000, and the dock commission $75,000 of the excess. According to the figures of Engineer Heirardt of the dock commission, to change the plan of dock No. 2, which lies between oak and vvasnington streets, on the east side, will necessi tate some delay, it was originauy in tended to construct the dock of heavy mill material. To change the plans to fireDroof material wui necessitate an added cost of .158.480. Figures were submitted snowing me jHBW?Uy ot- or building me qock under the two plans outlined, rne toiai cost of the fireproof dock will be nearly $400,000. according to these figures. Chairman F. W. Mulkey leaned toward (Continued on Page Twelve.) PUBLIC OPINION IN CANADA COMES TO AID HARRY THAW (By John E. Nevln, Starf Correspondent of the United Press.) Sherbrooke. Quebec. Aug. 21. Harry K. Thaw s attorneys this afternoon told the United Press that Harry's case is already won; that he is assured of his freedom, and that the issuance or a warrant for the fugitive's arrest under the Immigration law is but a defensive move to keep Thaw in Canada indefi nitely. Thaw showed Increasing excitement today with the certainty that New York state authorities are going to spare no efforts to return him to Matteawan. He declared his arrest here a simple con spiracy to prevent his return to Penn sylvania. "I know the Influences behind the (Continued on Page Three.). DIGGS GUILTY; OUT ON $20,000 BAIL; TO APPEAL CASE (0nltft Prc Leaned Wlre.t San Francisco, Aug. 21. Convicted on four of six1 counts in an indictment charging white slavery, Maury I. Dlggs of Sacramento, former state architect, today is at liberty on $20,000 ball, pend ing sentence which will be Imposed September 2 by Judge Van Fleet. The sureties were furnished by B. I. Dlggs, the convicted man's father, and Mar shall D'.ggs, uhcle of Maury. No show of emotion on the part of the defendant or anyone connected with (Continued on Page Four.) JOHNSTON LOSES HARD Newport, R. I., Aug. 21. R. Norrls Wtlliams of Philadelphia, a member of the team that won the Davis cup, de feated William Johnston, the California star, in four Bets after Johnson, playing in sensational style, had forced 14 games. Williams won the first and second sets handily, but Johnston re gained his slashing style of pay In the third set. Williams took the first set, 6-3, and the second, 6-. Williams lt the third set 8-6, but took the fourth set, 8-6. , . Los Angeles, Aug. 21. Leach Cross resumed-, training today for his Labor day, fight at Vernon. The New Yorker will: meet a fello. wtownsman, johnny Dundee, Instead Of Joe Rivers, On the holiday date, and therty. are many fans In Los Angeles who beneve Cross will be extended to win. . Dundee began training yesterday and It Is assuerd that ho will ba in excellent condition , when the- gong sounds. Bet ting on the match la very light, with Cross the choice. LEACH CROSS IN TRAINING H. m m mm m INNINGS . R. H. mm i 3 INNINGS. R. H. HQ W SISTER WEDDED TO SECURE FORTUNE IS CHARGE OF'WOMAN The story of the marriage of Miss Mary A. liurke toVugustr.s B. F. Orr, 15 years her , Junior, at Oregon City De cember 11. ' 1911.- and the subsequent (ieath of the former in this city July 19, 1912, has a sequel in the filing of a suit by Mrs. Margaret Humauon of Spo kame. Wash., a sister of Mrs. Orr, in the circuit court of Multnomah county, pray ing that the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Burke-Orr be declared null and void and that the estate of Mrs. Burke-Orr, estimated to be worth $85,000, be given to her as thj only living direct heir. Miss Mary.' A. Burke was a well known resident of Portland and lived with her brother, Henry Burke, for many years at the corner of Salmon street and Broadway. Her marriage to Orr was a subject of much gossip, as was the mar riage of ber bl?othimHfWryy Ttf ''MTSs Bertha Palzer a short time afterward. In her complaint Mr9 Humason al leges that Orr caused her sister's death prematurely by inducing her to use in toxicating liquors and drugs. The divorce of Orr from a former wife that paver, the way for his marriage with Miss Burke is alleged to be abso lutely void and of no effect for the reason that the circuit court of Clack- (Continued on Page Three) THREATS OE EXPOSURE St. Louis, Aug. 21. Threats to ruin oraganlzed baseball with exposures of Inside dealings were made here today by William Grayson, former president of the Louisville team in the American association. The national basehall commission re- cently decided against Grayson on a $2000 cJaiin aganst C'harle3 W. Murphy of the Chicago Cubs in connection with the transaction which sent Pitcher Cheney to the Cubs in 1911. In retalia tion Grayson today publishes letters purporting to show that Murphy farmed players to Louisville, that ho sent Pitcher Kroh- to Louisville Instructing Grayson that if Kroh were sol8 the money should go to Chicago. Grayson declared that unless the baseball com mission gives him the $2000 he will ap-' peal to the civil courts. R. E. ED Jpftfiffl' Jf"" JVAj 'ONLY v l I-' i jT THINK DATL :-. VVUU U HNS IN FIRST INNING SCORED BY DEL HOWARD'S MEN Oakland, Aug. order t Oakland Lord, 2b Schirm, If Gardner, lb Ooy, rf Hetllnff, 3b Xaylor, ef Cook, SB Mttse, o Xillllay, p Umpires Bush 81. Today's batting San Francisco Mnndorff, rf McArdle, lb Johnston, cf Sohaller, If . Downs, 3b Corhan, ss Carfwright, 3b Schmidt, o telf leld, p and Guthrie. First Inning. Oakland Leard out. Lelfleld to Mc Ardle; Schirm out, Cartwright to Mc Ardle; Gardner out, Leifield to McArdle. No runs, San Francisco Mundorff out. Cook to Gardner; McArdle walked: Johnston sin gled; Schaller forced Johnston, Cook to Leard; Schaller and McArdle worked double steat. McArdle scoring; Downs safe on fielder's choice, Schaller on third; Corlian doubled, scoring Schaller and Downs; Cartwright walked; Schmidt homed, snoring Corlian and Cartwright; Llefield fouled to Schirm. Six runs. Seoond Inning. Oakland Coy out, Leifield to Downs to McArdle; Hetling fanned; Kaylor out. Downs to MrArdle. No runs. San Francisco Mundorff safe on Cook's error; McArdle singled; Johnston flied to Schirm; Schaller fouled to Schirm; Downs fanned. No runs. Third Inning1. Oakland Cook out. Corhan to Mc Ardle; Mltze filed to Schaller; Killilay singled; Leard forced Killilay, Downs to Corhan. tin runs. Snn Francisco Corhan out. Hetling to Gardner; Cartwright walked; Schmidt sacrificed. Hetling to Gardner; Leifield fr.nned. No runs. Fourth Inning. Oakland No runs. San Francisco Mundorff walked and stole; McArdle doubled, scoring Mun dorff: Johnston filed to Knylor; Schaller flied to Gardner; Downs filed to Kaylor. One run Fifth Inning. Oakland Kaylor out, Downs to Mc Ardle;. Cook flied to Schaller; Mltze flied to Mundorff. No runs. San Francisco Corhan out, Hetling to Gardner; Cartwright fouled to Mltze; Schmidt out, Hetling to Gardner. No rune. Berlin, Aug. 21. Germany is to send an ntheltlc team to San Francisco in 1915 to participate In the Panama-Pa cific exposition games. Promise ;o this effect was made here today wlif-n organization was effected of the International Amateur Athletic Federation for the purpose of drafting rules for :lnernational events, defining amateur games and providing for t h preservation of amateur and profess ional records. America, Kngland, Can ada, rjerrminy. Franco, Australia, South Africa, Belgium, Sweden, . Denmark, Ei'Pt. Norway, Finland. Hungary, and Switzerland and Austria were repre sented at the meeting. , Secretary Sullivan of the American Athletic union was appointed chairman j of the, committee on rules, ' TRUST TREASURER IS GONE WITH $358,000 Newark. N. J.. Aug. 21. Tho police are searching today for Raymond E. Smith, missing treasurer of the Ross vllle Trust company. Company offi cials allege his accounts are $358,000 short. DON'T PICK ME THEV FOREIGN TEAM COMING Northwestern League PORTLAND VICTORIA AT VICTORIA NUMBER TACOMA SPOKANE AT SPOKANE NUMBER VANCOUVER SEATTLE ki VANCOUVER NUMBER INNINGS CT IHUMO PflMOTADI C 01. JUnitO UUM0IMDLL J m wsm SIpu) Bureau of Tbe Journal.) Salem. Or.. Aug. 21. The first offi cer to be hale,d into court to show cause why he should not be removed from of fice by the governor under the provis ions of a law passed by the last legis lature, for failure .to enforce the crim inal laws of the state, will be Constable Mitchell of St. Johns. Special Prosecutor K. R. Ringo will lay the case before the circuit court of Multnoma'.i county tomorrow. Under this law the governor can remove an officer for 90 days. Attorney Ringo stated, however, that Mitchell's case ap pears so flagrant that he will prqahly bring suit to nave Mitchell permanently removed from office for malfeasance in office. The action of the governor is being taken at the request of Mayor Charles Bredeson and Chief of . Police O. W. Allen of St. Johns. They report that Mitchell has been indicted for perjury in connection with a case wherein he is charged with giving protection to a Chinaman conducting tt bootlegging and immoral joint. They report that Mitch ell has also been convicted of selling liquor on Sunday. They charge that he is a regular saloon rounder and unfit to hold any office. "IF" STANDING OK THE TEAMS Pacific Coast League. Won. tort. P.O. Win. Zioee. Portland 71 67 .555 .658 .650 Sacramento ... 67 63 .519 .633 .615 Venice 69 70 .496 .500 .493 I.OS Angeles. . . 67 69 .493 .496 .469 Ban Francisco.. 66 73 .478 .483 .475 Oakland 64 74 .463 .468 .460 Northwestern League. Won. Lost. P.O. Win. lose. Vancouver .... 74 63 .583 .686 .578 Portland 67 64 .554 .557 .649 Seattle 70 59 JS43 .546 .638 Victoria 63 67 .481 .483 .477 Tacoma 58 73 .46 .450 .443 Spokane 60 76 .397 .403 .394 OUT TO ASK CAN STAND $6 MUCH IN THE R1N& - y AND 50 LITTLE OUT Of T H. INNINGS. INNINGS. H. E. EARLY CHRISTMAS SHOPPING LIKELY TO BECOME IMPERATIVE To "do your Christmas shopping early," will b imperative and hut. inertj ly a plea for humanity to shop-glna. If a recommendation adopted last nlglit by'a mercantile conference is finally promul gated as a law by the Industrial Wel fare Commission. It will also mean the end of Saturduv nlrht shnnnins- in mer cantile establishments where girls and wuiiipii are eitipioyea. Tho 6-o'jlock closing feature and a recommendation for an eight hour and 20 minute working: day, with a total of not more than 50 working hours a week, for women employes of retail stores in Portland, were the results of the .con ference, which was held at tbe Indus tral Welfare Commission hMitnimrinrc Lin tbe Commercial block. ihe recommendations are by no means final inasmuch as a public hear ing must first be held on them, and from this hearinc th fin or t Inn a r 1 1 1 Hi referred bnck to the commission. It is necessary that the notico of nnhii,. h.,.. ing ba given four weeks' publication, so that it will be at least six weeks beforo the law could be proelalm&d. Then 60 days more mssj elapse before the law becomes effective. On the point of the early closing hour their convictions coincided. th differ- (Continued on Page Four.) SAM HILL PREACHES GOOD ROADS TO VAST CROWDS IN EUROPE Samuel Hill, president of the Home Telephone company of Portland, arrived in Portland yesterday morning after a 80-day tour tHrough Europe, making his annual Inspection of European roads. "I have seen a great deal of the world since I left Portland." said Mr. Hill, "and I come back here more convinced than ever before that this great north western country of Oregon and Wash ington is the best part of this old globe that my eyes have ever rested upon. While away l .motored through France, Germany, Belgium, Holland and Eng land. In France my time was largnly (Continued on Page Two.) -f WOT j J Pin i cn m R. m H. m F R. 0 VENETIANS GET 2 lira OF A FEW ERRORS Los Angeles, ting order i Saoramento Tonng, ss. Lewis, If. Koran, cf. Shlnn, rf. Tsnnant, lb, Ealllnan, 3b. Xlawltter, p. Bliss, c Aug-. 21 Today's bat- Vjnioe Carlisle, If. Kane, of. Meloan, rf. Brashear, 9b. O'Bonrke, -ss Litschi, 3b. Patterson, lb. Elliott, c. Stark, 2b, Xocstner, p. Tmplrei Held and McCarthy. Plrst Inning. Sacramento Young singled; Lewis sacrificed, Elliott to Patterson; Moran and Shinn out, O'Rourke to Patterson. No runs. Venice Carlisle walked: Kane dou- . bled; McLean fouled to Tennant; Br--"-shear out, Stark to Tennant, Carlisle scoring; Kane scored and O'Rourke i r safe on Young's error; O'Rourke stole and advanced on wild pitch; Bliss hurt finger on foul tip and replaced by Lynn; ' Litschi fanned. Two runs. Seoond Inning. Sacramento Tennant fouled to Elli ott: Haillnan flied to Kane: Klawttter walked; Lynr. lined to O'Rourke. No runs. - , Venice Patterson out. Young to Ten-V nant; Elliott filed to Shinn; Koestner ' flied to Lewis. No runs. Third Inning. Sacramento Stark safe, Brashear's , error; Young sacrificed, Koestner to ; Patterson; Lewis singled and Stark out at plate. No uns. r. Venice Carlisle walked; Kane forced Carlisle, Young unassisted; Meloan out, -Stark to Tennant; Kane out, stealing, Lynn to Haillnan. Noruns. r Ponrth Inning. Sacramento Shlnn hit by pitcher;:. Tennant flied to Meloan; Shinn out steal ing. Elliott to Brashear; Haillnan filed to Carlisle. No runs. Venice Brashear filed 'to Moran; O'Rourke out. Stark to Tennant; Litschi DODDeri to Stark. No runs. Pifth Inning". .Sacramento Klawltter out, Koestner to Patterson: Lynn popped to Brashear; Stark popped to Patterson. No runs. Venice Patterson grounded to -Tennant; Elliott lined?o TouhgVKoestner ' out. Young to Tennant. No runs. r Sixth Inning. Sacramento Young grounded to Pat- : terson; Lewis fouled to Elliott; Moran fanned. No runs. Venice Carlisle out. Stark to Ten nant; Kane, out, Haillnan to Tennant; Meloan out. Stark to Tennant. No runs. Seventh Inning. Sacramento No runs. Venlc No runs. Cleveland. Aug. 31. Boston won a 3 to 2 victory over the Naps todav, the game being called at the end of ther seventh Inning on account of rai" The score: R. H. E. Boston 3 63, Cleveland 3 5 0 , Batteries Leonard and Carrlgan; James and O'Neill. ' . Umpires O'Loughlin and Sheridan. . St. Louis. Aug. 21. Groome was ln vincible today and Washington shut out St. Louis 2 to 0. Score: R. H. K.: Washington 3 6 0 . St. Louis . 0 5,, Batteries Groom and Henry; Levtiv ena. Bnumgartner and Agnew. Umpires Dlneen and Egan. Chicago, Aug. 21. Shawkey. Connn Mack's young twlrler, handled the White Sox without gloves today. They got five scratchy hits, but only one run came In, while the Athletics knocked the ball all over the lot and tallied seven times. Score: R. H. ?1 Philadelphia T 12 0 Chicago 16 1 Batteries Shawkey and Schang; Bona, Smith and Kuhn. . -. v At Detroit New York-Detroit ganm postponed: rain. . '..'. IN . BATTLE WITH MHOS . (United Prw Lnt Wlf. Manila, Aug. 21 Details of a daa lf rate fight in Which Kerner Whitney, governor of the province of Jolo, killed two Moros and himself suffered five bolo wounds, reached here today. . Whitney was on a trip of Inspection when the two Moro fanatics attacked . ' hi interpreter. Whitney ran to the assistance of his servant and in a j hot hand to hand fight killed both, the Moros. His wound , are serious but It Js ststed that he Will recover. At TaaeonTtv. ."" SeattleKelly snd Cedman.1 : Vancouver Ingersoll nd Xen&lok. At Victoria, Portiaad Rynes as 4 Williams. Victoria Xantlehae and Shea, At Spokanet laooma- Kraft and Crisp, Spokane Dvuflaa sail Ilanah, AMERICAN mm GOVERNOR INJURED NORTHWEST BATTERIES i. i Jt ' I "'4