'-i 'intend .that, account, OiiW' h"'?VtMPERATUnES TtlO V V-fr-w.'. held 'there, f,,;,- , : . IX-xi--, Kd;J;rW-!'l!-J;:'i:A!'i.'U,MltO "(..t'-M-atmumid -".,.4 , .'e' In' Oregon are pa f.. WEATHER Rain tonight and Thursday; with southerly- ..i 1 . . . .c I . .SJ ,V tlC nl " " ..38. hot1ut( , Kan. Cliy " . .Mifepoxane , Fortlaad humidity, a. m... , PORTLANDlv OREGON WEDNESDAY EVENING, KOCTOBER .15, 1913.WENTY PAGES. EXlitl VOL. XII. NO. in. FOBS PROPOSE ID CAPS' URN AT . UNION DEPOT BECAUSE 1 LINER VOLTURNO DESTROYED BY-FIRE IN MID-ATLANTIC OF RECK Sf m m mm TAIf OF HEROISM IIPKTTO OIGTATOR HUERTA .: . ( , 1 11 1 mm, m mi mi w --i t- -- , ,1., f TIPPING NOW BARRED BY ' Mi Foreign;; Diplomats in r City o . Mexico Meet to Frame Note Bringing Mexican 'Presiden to Halt if "It Is Possible. ' HIS OWN FRIENDS FEAR xM: HE: HASTDSTTHISrHEAD Necessity for Caution in Deal ihg With United States to ; Be Impressed. Mexico City, Mexico, OqU 15. Mem bera 6f the diplomatic corps hed con -5 J ferenca here this afternoon1 to consider Provisional President rHuerta's recent ,;;., activities. , , ' ; t v There was no Question that tae dinto ? K mats even those -who have hitherto ; been Inclined ; favorably toward Huerta, j ten tnat ne.naa gone iow ir iw mum V 4 b brqurht to a halt It .serious trouble is to be avowea, -, j , ' ' - Th sranentl V expectation ; was that : ' soms sort of a Joint brotest, though ; perhaps an Informal one. wrould b mads w ' to ' him' and - that a' gentle Intimation r would ba Riven . of tho , necessity for 'caution and politeness in' his dealings J" with ths United Btates.' 'In short,,-his V own friends were beginning, to fear ha a : ,had lost his heaa out; ox;anieiy ron- 'cernlns his next step. . " -i s' There was much. talk, of the probabtl. (Continued on Page .Heven.) VEST . BOUND FLEET Representative? rjere. Studying Trade - Problems . to hollow ; Opening" of; Canal VV st i' V BOSTON FIRM SEEKING CARGOES A , . To supplant the woods of the north ! em middle states with Douglas fir' n4 the cedars of the northwest and to de- : velop - the trade . of the - New. England manufacturers In the Paclf to coast, ter , rttorjr are objects of three represent -y.Z tlves of the Emery Lumber company Of t- Boston, who are here Investigating tho sea transportation Dhase of the venture, ; 4 v "H. Cleveland,' lumber , expert bf the ; company, .said this morning that a 40 ; : cent rate on flrfrom the northwest ' 'through' the Panama canal 'to Boston ' would . offer effective competition with - u these eastern woods, sd Uie only ques- J tlon now botberl He, company Is the . " volume j of westw ' trBfflo In ? the '. ships they are sothg cnd.s'v: i . ,. .Other members of" tho erty are BL C. Emery and Harry JJvermore.AU hav E . been on Puget' eound, investigating the , same things they are -Jooklng Into here. "' ' They will leave thlf afternoon for-Ban ' (Continued on-Pag Two 5 Defendant M, Alienation ;,Suit r !; Says Surgeon's .Wife Has ; : Jeal6us; Disposition. - " (united Frew. unQ, wire. 1 ( . NeWryork, Oct IS. Denouncing Mrs, ; , ; Catherine K.' Blake, - as of a "Jealous . disposition and ungovernable temper, ;,i and accusing her of seeking "to injure , her husband's good name by spreading ', constantly etnong.hjs patients,, friends - and relatives, false and unjust Tumors regarding. Ma lntimaoy with other wo . men,", Mrs. Clarence it Mackay - today : I; filed a formal denial to the charge that she . alienated the ' affections .of . Mrs. .. Blake's husband, Dr. Joseph A. Blake, ', .'q- She asked also; the dismissal of Mrs. 4 Blake's suit ;agalnst hei for' 11,000,000 damages. -' , :-. . i . ":vT . , -f -,ln her answer, filed through her per .' ,sonal attorney,, Arthur - Train, - Mra. ' U Mackay . asserted ; that In l0f and re peatedly afterward, Mrs. Blske threat ened to kill her husband. , She herself, the answer declared, alienated her. hus- ' . 'i. band's affections to such an extent that , - .he has1 -not' lived with her ainoe 1904. Inasmuch as Mrs. Mackay did not meet hlni until 1909, her pleading pointed out, It was : Obviously impossible that . she could have had anything to do with the ' couple's'.. separation. 4 LAMAR 1 FORFEITS BOND - -, :: m IMPERSONATION CASE fc''i'vi-"--.'.-, .. ,'..,... Njr Tork, Oct. 15.Bonds of. $3,000 -were forfeited today by David Lamar, a New .Tork stoclc broker,, for falling ,to appear before United States Jildga Hunt here to answer an indictment charging him with Impersonating government of ", fiolala.:? :;;;v;i"': '':; r,:'f!V:":,''.'":;V;v ff Testifying recently before the senate "lobby investigating committee In Wash ington Lamar admitted, that he tmpfr sonated senators and congressmen while tslklng over vthe telephone rejraraing political 'appointments , with certain fi nanciers lu New Tork. ; Company Says Porters I Con , fine Attentions People pf. Apparent ;Atfluence,; ; Great .clouds of gloom almost hide the persons of the: "red caps' at the Union depot 'today, following the official or der of the Northern Paciflo Terminal company officials In summarily abol ishing the helpful .tip. The edict ias gone-fortfa, and now If you hand dime to the obliging porter who carries your grip out to the train, It will mean dis missal for the recipient' ' f v The terminal officials are'" the pio neers of the anti-tip crusade among all the railroad corporations , of - the coun try. It was not without some trepida tion that . the innovation was decided upon, because it was felt that some travelers' might actually feel hurt , if they were not etlowed to dispense little gratuities to the employes wlio served them well. But the ' tipping evil had grown so rapidly and so much discrim ination was noted on the part of the 'red caps" that It was decided to break a new trail and remove the whole sys tem a.t one oiow. Realizing, however; that , the porters were actually dependent on their, tips w u,.v wui molt nixing UH r Vt each was ralaed . from 140 - to . 160 a month in compensation: One ."red cap" said this morning that this did not nearly make up the loss, however, be cause on good days each made as much as 11.75' or 12 out of the favors they showed the travelers.!-.--,-; ...... Notices telling of the ' abolition of tips will be posted in the depot so that the traveling public may co-operate by not offering tips and throwing tempta tion In the way. of the porters. , u :: it had got so that when a woman with three children and, four suitcases came Into the . depot, the porters would let her find the ; way to the trains at best she could, because they didn't see sny chance of a tip," said an official of the terminal company today, , "But If a taxi drove up and a well-dressed man with a tiny suitcase should alight, he would be pounced upon before he got to the door. . His grin would be taken from hlra and he 'would feel compelled to die ud. The red caps are employed by the company for the accommodation of the public, and that is what we pay them for." --" 1 .', -,:.' : .i 111 1 hi 1 11 ' 1 1 1 -)-vJ ... , uniif 1 11 Upson;, in -Ball&n c Gooiiyear, ' Sails From Paris to- Bridr i . iington, England,; A, ! .. '(Uiifted PreM Letted Wire.) -' , Paris, Oct. J5.The balloon Goodyear, the American entry, today was declared winner of the international race for. the James Gordon Bennett cup. The Frank furt, German entry landed today near Pon Ormon, France.-:'; 11 Of v the ; en trants have now been .accounted for. ' The Goodyear was piloted by Ralph Upson.' It landed at Bridlington at noon yesterday, having crossed the English channel, early In the morning. The dis tance between Paris and Bridlington in a straight line la more than 400 miles; Upson claims t6 have covered 660 miles in 43 hours..., .. . , MORGANS PAY MILLION ; . IN . TAXES TO BRITISH. LondoniiOot. 11 The will of 'the Ihte J. Pierpont Morgan, the New Tork fin ancier, was - offered for probate here today. It shows that Morgan left in estate in England worth $5,900,000. His heirs will have to pay an inheritance tax of about ll.000.0O0. : - : , .; AMERICANS DECLARED BENNETT CUP - . a case: of short lived ..... ' : 4. . I . .: L. . . ' ... ' ' .. .: -. . Survivorsf of i Yolturno; Reach New York, the Officers and Crew Burned ' From .Their Fight With Blaze on Ship, i 1 " t v '.:J.'i.'v'r..:,'::Af;,.'r':.',1.. ALL OF KURFUERSrSilll . CREW ANSWERED CALL '4l . V": .i 'J. Captain" Inch of Burned Ves ' sel May Lose Eyesight as I - Result of Fighting Fire. ?-.!;' fii: ; (United Press Leswd Wire.); - l New Tork, Oct. 15. With face and hands still blistered from the heat of the fire he helped to right on the liner Volturno all of last Thursday and the frightful night which followed it, and his eyes still staring, from the horror of thts scenes In .which he played a part, Second Officer Lloyd of the lost steam ship stepped ashore from the v Grosser Kurfuerst today. , . . . 1 , " ' n , "I was asleep when the first - explo sion came Thursday morning', he said, "and. at the same moment that I heard the crash there came a cry of 'FIrer " ' r'When I rushed' on deck . 1 thought for a moment that, the entire ahio was ablase. A terrible atorm waa ' raging. The watch off duty came tumbling upon deck and -we ran forward, iw.v.i Try to right Tire. "Ripping up part of the deck around the hatchway, we brought' up the fire apparatus In an effort to subdue the flames. .'''' , . "But It was soon evident that we were accomplishing little. Captain Inch or dered the craw to man the boats. - Boats one and four were ewung over the side, the crews took their places and as many passengers , as they, would - hold climbed Into them. " ...... , :. "This was at 7:45 a. m. "Boat No. 1 was caught by the crest of a gigantlo wave and swirled directly under f : the propeller .' which literally choped the boats and Its occupants Into pieces. Boat No. 4. was awampet almost as soon as It had touched-the 'water.-We never saw anything; more of Ha occup ants, r -i , -' V C . ' Olve Up. Xadlng Boats. ' 1 'Meantime: the wireless 'was aehdlnc the 8. O.' 8. tall. Several shins re sponded, and tb captain, decided net (Continued on Psgw Two.) SUFFRAGETTES : JUMP IAGE Try 'to Hurt, Petition.Thrbugh .Window; . Paper Throwriat' '' ''tAlewndraV'T a' ' (Cslted. Press Lesied Wfre.1. ., , London. Oct' 15. Suffragettes today rushed ' the carriage fn ; which King Gorgs and Queen. Mary Vera on their way to. attend ft he 'wedding of Prince Arthur of Con naught and the Duchess of Fife. One woman actually reached the vehicle and Jumped on, the step, attempt ing to; throw,. :: petition; ; through the wlndow,,,;f,,., ."Vi. Jf.V'1- btytHbt&yi" i ,The police dragged her - away and saved her, with difficulty, from violence at'the hands bf an-ahgiv-mob:;;'.;.! Other suffragettes threw copies ef their newspaper; ' into ' the carriage Hn which the Dowager Queen Alexandra and the queen ot Norway; were driving I to the .weddlng.i;Jte!..ve:iiilr..i,.i;iiv-t;- ON KING'S CARR r MEN STILL HAVE HAD SEALED UP If They Can 'Be ' Saved rFatal ities Inv Welsh' Horror Will Be' Reduced to 513 Souls, f , (United Press Ltued Wire.) "' ; Cardiff, Oct' 15. Reentering ' the wrecked and burning tntversal coal mine "at Singhenydd, at the imminent risk' of their own" lives,., after rescue work had definitely been called, oft by the mine officials and the., owners had suggested . sealing up the shaft as means of .smothering th fire Inside, a force of volunteer rescuers today, estab lished communication . with a party of ti entombed but living men, v. ., If it proved possible to save them the number 'Of, fatalities froen- yesterday's explosion would be reduced to ' 511,' It was' stated. The resouers were -working desperately to 'reach7 ' the - Imprisoned men and more volunteers were descend, Ing to help them; though:, it was said there was. more - than an 'even chance they would not come up alive. , . ' The imprisoned party, according t3 word sent up from Inside the mine, were In a small chamber to which after damp had not yet penetrated. The air wa s Avtremelyi tout he wever, ; " a n d how long they could survive wrn problematf i The entombed men. told .the rescuers that 15 other miners ' were known to have taken refuge in an adjoining chara berJwt$hat they failed to, respond to Signals ana were oeueved to be .dead.' t- Shortly .before opening communication with the still Imprisoned party of 29, the rescuers , had penetrated a' chamber in which there, were 18. survivors, and sent them all safely to the surface. Thirty-one corpses have been recov ered. ti i-i , 1 ' "There is no nope that - anyone now Imprisoned ). In the mine will .'be (.saved, with , the possible exception , of the 20, men we are trying to reacn at tnis mo menf. said Colonel" Pearson,.' Inspector of mines, today. ' "We have penetrated as far aa possible, advancing .'.until the afterdamp killed .the canary, birds we had with us to test the air. ; The pas sages are blocked with tons of . debris." 5 Baby i Cried ; fop 'Revolver - Los Angeles, Oct : 1S. Whtl t Jesse Klngt II, tried' to remove the cartridges from a revolver his baby sister cried for, the weapon was dischsrged, shoot lng and probably fatally, wounding, his Drotner, wuiiam, jiu.- , -Ten' Killed on ' EngllaU' Railroad. ' Liverpool,: Oct.. 15. Ten, persona were instantly killed here today and many In lured, aonva -probably fa tallv. when i local -train collided with the Manchester Express at St James station. MIRTH LIVING ;Tv-,- ,. , .vv.--.:.:.-i.v;-.v:'.-:f.;:i... k ::; .., ... ......w I : m V. PYTHIANS TO INSTALL . i omcERS vof:grand:: : V: LODGE; SESSION ENDS ( v :i J ' " - t i , . - V - I a-Ht' In i Portland to invite the, Supreme 'y:h Portland to Jnvite the. Supreme Lodge to-;' Meet .Here in -1916; .'. .-..i.r.v 4 ,. With the InsUllation of." fraud. odge officers -late this afternoon i the thirty second, annual, grand lodge' convention of the Knights of Pythias of the domain Of ; Oregon, will, adjourn to . meet regain In .-Portland next year. ..v.. ; '' : ' This afternoon there' Is 'Virtually n0 doubt but' that the convention "will vote to Invite the1 supreme lodge jto meet In Portland, for Its, blenniei convention in 1918; r and ' plans ' for the ' campaign to line up, other lodges In Portland's ,favor will be tlald. . , , . . Practically the entire '?foYeno0n .lies slon today wkt given over to discussion of the, proposition ; jo lower the age (Continued pn Page Thirteen) TRAIL OFiVON KLEIN T Detectives Tind ' Parents I of .Ethel. Newcombeiri,Dav-; v s.i - v (Special t Tbe 'JeofBL v Davenport, Iowa, Oct. 15.--Mr. - and Mrs. John Wilson; stepfather and moth er.of Ethel Newcombr, wanted In Port land, Or., as a witness against Edmend C. Von Klein, wire located by Detective Fred Mallett of Portland, -this morning In West Davenport ' They both refuse to tellMhe detectives i anything they know of the ,lrl.( It Is believed they know" where she 'is and that she has been 1 re ' recently. "" ; " - .'i&tt Mallett and Davenport detectives ques tioned .the Wilsons for several hours this morning, but failed to gain sny in formation. Their '"attHude leads the detective's to believe that Ethel .New combe; has beenJnduced to' disappear of! her own accord, and has not. met with foul play. ".. v i ' v'Von ' Klein, who-ls i charged1, by Uhe Newcombe -womarf of 'marrying her In Ban' Francisco and robbing her while In Portland' of Several- hunurea aouars- worth ' of Jewels, 'has -made tne ooaat that Miss Neweombe will never appear against 'htm again. The' first trial 're sulted in a disagreement.- . i 1 'i "i " i",. OREGON GIRL'S 'FIANCE , LOST; IN' PHILADELPHIA t " - - ., . , , , ." " , (Specltl .to The Journal.) ' ( Philadelphia., ;. Penn.",'.. Oct 1(L . A search Is being. made here for John , Douglas., who disappeared. September, 24, afte&f writing ,;to f rlenda.in, Portland, Or ;that he was about to enter-a hos pital i here ; to have , an operation ' per ' Thta was the last word, that. was ft. eelved from' hhn-and after waiting aev eral weeks, Mrs. John Fleming of Port land, a sister of Mr. Douglas" fiancee communicated with Henry A. Bartlett a prominent-PhiIolphle msnufscfurer, sncj requested j nm to maae a searcn for ' the mlsstng man. - " ' Mr Bartlett made a tour or the hoe- nitsia In Philadelphia and viclnltv an.l could find no trace of Mr.' Douglas, and he then asaea tae-uoijce to- aid mm. in his searcn, . v WITNESS UNCOVERED 1, . ha'' .- l a y : Belotv Cnptain t'rancls Inch (stand- i lngjj maMtt . ai mo voiturno, ana his chief Engineer, Dewnr. ' ' Every Irripro'vernehf District, . ; He, Says,' Makes Same Plea f orv Its ' Engineer In Charge, ' ... . (Wstklngtes Boress'ef Ths'Jnnnial.) "' Washington, ' Oct .15.--fiena tor Cham- berlaln .visited the war department and the t White -House today in the matter arid retaining Major .Mclndoe. X'nited Statea, engineers,. at Portland. He says that the secretary ; of warwill make some .recommendation on this subjest to the president ' J ' ' "I'm' hopeful that. Major Mclndoe will be retained." said Senator Chamberlain to ' The V Journal correspondent .'There would not be so much difficulty 7 over this ir it were not, for. the fact that In every; district . In which Improvements to rivers or harbors are being; .made. iaOmmerclal bodies and. citltena are 'de manding the retention of, engineers Jn charge of them. The war department finds it difficult to make exception in any- case, arid to retain them all would necessitate retention In tropical climates of engineers and their families, to-the ., -j .Continued on Page 81x,. State Engineer Lewis Writes Senator1 Lane of; Power, r s' v ; Possibilities WHblngten Baraaa of Tsa Jooraal.) Washington, Oct 15. Senator Lane Is Interested in -recommendations by State Engineer- John K Lewis that the states should -co-operate with the government aa Is dons' In New- Zealand In ' the de velopment of power at - the Cascadea and Celllo.;. Lewis " says that a vast amount, of 'power can be developed for railways, to .open 'the back country. He holds that the improvement ot Columbia should be' treated as aunlt ' . - In a letter to Senator Lane,' Engineer Lewis 'says. 'Iron ore -better, than that of "Lake Superior can be brought from China at less cost and made, into steel rsils at Portland cheaper than, "toel can be made at Flttsbursr.. lie also foresees the manufacture-, of nitrogen as at Niagara, and In Norway and the utilisa tion of -wood j for charcoal all -by .lec triclty. . r i " - . "I favor a complete investigation t his claims." .said Snnalor Lane, "it is In the Interest of tho peoplo." CfiAfilBERLJlN; WORKS' SilliNifi INDOE Matahuska Fields,' fs Report, . Contain Fuel, of Sufficient y Onantit v and 11 Orialitv V for IUse.Warship li , 0! - INVESTK3ATORS3PLEASEO ; : WITH ;; THE -. SITUATION Late" Maps . Show ; New. Sea run russmie at roim 01 :S' Seattle. Wash., Oct 15. The. Unit il States navy is going to nijne its ovn coal In Alaska., ; ' . , Uy has been found at . the MatanusUa coal fields by the Nary Alaska Coal In vestigation expedition now", tit work there, to warrant the opening of a mine by the government: according to unof ficial information .secured here ' today; A. bill which 'will give the navy the rignt to open its own mines In Alaska, la now before' congress, and its passage is. said to depend solely upon whether the coal deposits in -Alaska are fou.'.-l suitable for navy use. -This will mean that Uncle Sam will quit buying coj I from the prUate mines in ' West ' V'i. ginla and Pennsylvania or In AtrstrsTts for use by Its Pacific coast and Aslatio fleets. . . .,v t ' 1. V.vi.i ' Members of the expedition .arrived Iq Seattle yesterday on ; the Alaska, liner ' Mariposa, from Seward,' to secure sup plies and outfits for. moving coal taken out for tests from the fields to the sea coast yfm-y 4'aUportolToraW'5?!V.:.. Such favorable reports have been sent to officials of the navy department by its men now in the . Matanuska coal fields that a survey has been made of a new route which will shorten the haul (Continued On pasra Six.) WINS HIT liiillhL) Officials . Disbelieve Story Told ' by.-.- Prisoner; of i His -Move-rrrwntsi- inquest Today,, ' ' Working on the-, supposition n that Lloyd H.;WUklns, murderer of Lou Li Winters, i resl. estate man and profes sional musician, of '8JS Mllwaukle ave nue, threw away his weapon of assault while he eras fleeing from the scene of tho crime.1 tity s. detective are today searching the course ot his flight , . Wllklns said that irf his flight he had ran tbuth on Mllwaukle street, and then west on a cross street to a place where ha went down a long flight of stalra and On to the right of way of the Port land Railway Light Power company's lins along the riverfront n' ; Detectives do not believe, . however, tiist waa the course he followed. Rather, they think that the discarded mask, found on the north side of Boise street. Just east Of where the body, waa found, indicates ' that Wllklna -' went, east on that street, after felling his man. to the right Ot way of the Southern Paciflo.. " Xnqnest xeid xoaay. . ,t th nnursn of his 'talk with Chief Clark yesterday, -Wllklns i said thst he had read, the accounts ox ins muruer m the r papers Sunday, and . Monday and that be had Ut , In his mind , to go to 8al?m and search in that vicinity for hla wife, the separation from whom was the cause of - the disagreement with Wlntera that; resulted in j the letter's death. v'.:,-V.';v r' The inqueat over the nooy oi.jwju ju. Winters waa held - this arternoon hi Dunning and Mclntee's undertaking es tablishment It, was expected that the Jury would bring In a verdict that. Win ters was muraereo.. wuams, it wn; stated by the detectives, would not be called upon .as a. witness,. Another effort was maue last niRni by District Attorney Evana to get WIW klna to go further with his confession. While virtually acknowledging yester day that he , had !-need 1 some other weapon than the frail parasol mentioned In-the confession, he refusea to say what that Instrument was. - , . - Wllktos" rather Told. - , At the request of Wllklns, District At torney Evans last night telegraphed his father at Superior. .Wis.,1 Informing hint of the predicament that hia son U In. Wllklns told the district attorney that his . father, was sufficiently well to do to sea him . through the case. At last night's session between Wllklns and the, district attorney nothing was added to the WiiKins rormer statement. He still sticks to his atory of having an accomplice named "Jack". Detective and district Attorney alike still maintain that there waa no confederate in tiu case. :,. -.V' -i' f i. '-.. j Detective Captain ty has detail- I Ifcllyer and Tlchenor of hla force, v h , with Detective Price, were tnstrunu t.i. in running .Wllklns down in Vanr.v v'-r yesterday morning, to assist the J.-'. ' attorney's office in securing furthr m dence. :,'''' .' No time will be mt In rrcsrutm r eas to the arand Jury, Most f t . . dnca is in and wlt: the ( ' . WiUln at hand. It is t. ,t r . l 1 case will be brought before u i m few days. " Funeral aorvics over ' will be hPkl i i"ii.i.iv r , , o'clock. '.'Rev. 1:irini' i 1 t secretary fur th.- rs.n .1 (Hiltl('l'!te l!l t: " ' to tu. Ir, eh r 1 tif tho f DETECTIVES HUNTFOR ; VEAPOtJ iVlTH ICII