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CONGRESSMAN INSPECTS COLUMBIA BAR
FORMER, COUNTYCLERK,WINS, POINT
it issy
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GOSPEL OF GOOD
AMI
IMPORTAt
VVOHBV OffEiii
El FIELDS TP,!.
Judge ' Kavanaugh Rules Th
- Statute" Does . Not Prcvc.I
Former ClerkFrom Showiro
What; Became of Money. ,
ROADS N
CLATSOP
- VA J I . .I'l , , ,
V '
Does Not Want Recognition
- Yet but Only" Righi to Buy
. ; t ,vvna uuns f anawuiuary
Supplies His Forces Require
vjpUfeDisIS WjORDvTO 0UST
HUERTA IN SIXTY DAYS
Mi'
''Vji:
HuertaVRivalsV Admit-
'XV,
tator. is very .Acxive; ,....
: -'"WdvJcck. from ,Mxico City to th tat
department' Inflldated today, tha; reat-
eat activity amonc. President- Huarta'a
' toJiowravln; li.-Majtlfn'aWta1.'f-3f-;
, n WhoJal1 arrta Ware fceln tna
In wnnecUon Mirtth.' th alleged . plot. ; to
B8aaaJnte i thefi dlcUtor, f ana u ); wa
underatoodUf .be ;the latter" plan, to
. 1 set all hla leading opponent tn-!the
metropolitan -district locked ;p .befora
V congress mseta tomorrow to canvass the
: election results.
- ' Oamboa.''. Caltro and . D ,1 injente,
Huerta's V rival ' candidates, , conceded
. tltelr defeat, which, with ,Da a fact,
tlv- left tlie 'dictator alone.-: In the
Kezloaa Coatfxess Watched.
- Preaident Wilson and Secretary ' .of
Btateu : Bryan Ihstrqoted Charge a Af
faires 0'8hauKhnessy, of the American
, tmWiy'in '.Mexico- City, -to - let them
- know , a promptly aa possible what
, congress ;doea tomorrow, t ;
The president had a long conference
during the , forenoon wlttv boh 1tnf,
bred of the bureau of Latin-American
affaire, concerning: onnular reports' of
. conditions In the Mexican, Interior,-- - T
Former i Solicitor-General Johh .Baa
set Moore of tha state department, who
, bandied the Mexican situation : during
President Taf t'a administration, .fol.
' lowed Long, but refused to reveal the
nature of y his conversations with ; the
president. Moore originally favored rec
ognislng Huerta but tt was understood
he-swould now extend recognition, to
General Carranxa, tha rebel leaden
Carraaaa Wants Anna, r
' An mtssary from Carranra "was ex
pected late this aflernoon to submit
the rebels' elans M urge that, the era
- brgo n arm and aramunlVoa lifted
by the United States, i- J. j . ir ,
The emisrary will not ask recognition
lt ortha'feMIa'; '.cause; according to Pere
- but will pledge General Carransa's word
' , to oust Huerta within 0 days tf allowed
to Import all the munftlons ha needs..'
' Bomaro had a telegram from Carransa
describing tha rebel attack in progress
Continued on Page Six
lis
NAMWITH SUFFIXES
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WES
SIDE OF
RIVER
: Council .. Decides :v to V Call ' It
:iNortri anaoutn proaaway
Broadway,'treet, On;tha-wst al4,M.
Alver'to-retainltBnajneA'biiuVio
ll'&4 J'that'-'portlon of the V'treet north ot
v(taer.ed :th wWl. north, ..and to. that
.(portion .south' of Xnkeny tha . suffix,
' aouth. Such waw the . decision, of the
.' . 'member of the city council TneetlOg in
an ad Jour nod rneetlng this morning, and
an' ordinance' definitely ' fixing tht
change. will;be',alised next week..
4' 5 It was proposed to change the name
"of Broadway on the' west aid hack to
' Seventh street in an ordinance wnien
' has been pnding befora- the, city cqm
mlesioners for several days,-- The1 new
i rhange la In the form of an amendment
stO thU ffl-dinancel V :
i i, The; matter came : uo this -morn. nis
purely accidental, as It was originally
intended to,. come up' for tinal action
. next Wednesday. ; Commlaaloner Dlcek
A j ashed that a Ifttor be -read which had
been- sent him by some aarcastlo' indi
vidual Who had" islgned if'ftwentyrfjva
( year a resident of -Portland, but thank
God, not air of the time spent In Port
, land. K. i - , t i. t t'j I,
The letter In very caustic terms chas
tised the residents of Broadway on tha
eaat . aide ifor objecting to a -change In
" , tha namo of that portion of the street.
, Th writer staled that the city commie
.: sloners should, purchase sacks of pea
nuts and distribute them among the
'residents and ..if the peanut supply was
seriously .depleted, to buy soma, pepper
mint sticks for distribution.-' v. ...,.
Followjng the1' readme of th letter,
J. C. ; Befk of the Broadway Improve.
hient associition asked that a hearing
be set for those protesting against th
' change to Seventh street. - The member
f of th council stated that they under
- . stood fairly ? well, the attitude 'of th
people aad a hearing would only prolong
. ' matters, ,so on Commissioner Brewster's
. recommendation the ; ordinance '; Was
taken up ' ;.' i ''-)'. - ""'i- .'V',""iV.v. v.."
i " After, rnucn dleeunstori. Commissioner
' 'Daly proposed an amendment adding the
suffixes to the name of the west aide
of the river, and the ordinance, passed
to third, reading. .2':xUjiv.'.;:
Commissioner. pleck. .on his. own rec-ommenclathrrt.-
waa instfuctetl by Mayor
. Albee tu Kork out a system for chang
'. ing the nuniberlhff system of. the city.
and, work out a- uniform basis. 'After
i ' the ordinance puHos next - werk the
changes in th name will stand until the
."proposed new numbering system, la put
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Lett to rlghc-k..gressta!U! W.
Fort of Portlaixl Commission, H. A.
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' . ;. " ,.- 'sr. " "' t-,' -.,A "A' Jf 'v ;''
Associated., Press European
-Ally, Caught Handling Ad
vertising WltKClts News;'
''U'ttHHW rre IXW Wlrei
- London, tOet II. Following i. tre-
nenpu putcry .. from. . British ,adlter
againav neuter xetegrain voiupeayt ae
great 'English " new ; gathering agency,
tha' London Times published today .only
five Keilter dispatches, tofalllng fitl
Word; thvMair:l.x,' aggregating Bl
words, and the Evening News announced
that It would not. recelv new and ad-
yettlstna frornt'th jsamV.'wnre":.?'
jsven the item, used by th Time and
Mall were of trictly:,routlae character)
such a could hardly liave been coTored
by tha agency. whlch supplied them. .
; Reuter the single word by which the
agency is' generally known-In-Europe,
la widely known In England.' and hith
erto has been regarded almost with ven
eration ;by English" dltor. s It acta,
however, as' an advertising agency as
well a a new .Catherine concern, and
(Continued on Page Fifteen) '
-J -.
ALLOTTED PORTLAND
"i
'-it.
mm'
Postmaster Myers IGets i Addi-
tional Help Without; Cus- ;
"tomary Red JTap&
; iv-x...,i ,v ,
Word cam to ; Postmaster .' Frank K
Myers this morning from Senator George
E, '.Chamberlain that, h had, ;in 'com
pany; with' Senator(Harry Xna;. induced
th potofflc fdepaitmehtltoglv fth
city of, Portland 10,'addltlonai carriers,
Th new men are to assume their duties
November l9.f-1X;p TX1
This" 1 cohidred . a7 big victory, for
th Oregon senators. Almost-lnvariably
the poatoff ice department has ita post
offlo Inspectors, make a deep and ex
haustive investigation of jcondltlbn.
Malls are weighed, pieces of mail are
counted, carrying-'totidttlone. are- looked
lrito,v and, In hort,sthia iworg i usuauy
extensive and th job I long drawn out.
(Continued on Page Flf.een-I
n WWFR SET; OR PEARB m
WmW fj I J BB S Si W W -w- " " - 1J " - ' '
necklace: FOR JESSIE
('(.,' J?'li
Washington Oct ll.--Member of the
house of representatives," were almost
unanimous today In fa tor tf buying a
silver dinner sat a a the house's wedding
present for.; president . Wilson aaugn
ter, Jessie.; ..A. few, however? were tor a
peart; necklace. - 8peakp"l.Clark' daugh
ter benevieve.w waa f uaffed to elect
whatever, gift may ei dcled on, "
CASTRO LOSt 3 MONTHS,: x
IS HE DEAD OFT IN PRISON?
'(-,. V -' ' .' f - , ' ' r . ' . , ) ,
NeW" York,. -Octi J 1. Friends of ,' ex
President ' Castro' of J VeneUela an
nounced" today that, after i. a v-three
months'- Investigation; ; they cannot dl
cover v where i jis, .'ahd te,Hpver Wmt
clthrdead or in a Venezuelan prison.
" n ' ' -" "' " " i
The Hlst Cost of Lit Ing.
; Nampa, Idaho,. Oct. ' 81. Though fi
had 'laOO.and a good, position, - Oscar
"Whitman shot himself to death .because,
cngagoa to be 'married. -ho feared he
could not support a wife.-'-!'".-' i
REUTERS
SCANDAL
ONDONMAK
SPAPERS
DROP
AMOUS AGENCY
P) : k i-
Hnmphrey, ' Manager Marcus -Talbot,
tChadvrlck, editor V Argus," Seattle.
CGLUMBIA SHOULD BE
DEEPER'
Member, of Rivers arid;Harbors
Committee - Inspects Xondi
' tions at Mouth b River.
Waahington, ranking minority member
tbe house 1 .In spec ting Improtemen ta
' " ' w
at'fha mouth' of, th Columbia rlvar to
day. 3. ' " ; i .;!''-; - - - 1 -,
; He geeks to Jearn at first nand th
merit, of. the recommendation . that tb
work- on 'i tka north, jetty-b put , on ,a
continuing contract basis, and. thatltha
next appropriatiori Vtor ! the Jetty ; ;b
$2,000,000, instead of the f 860,009 first
recommended. . ; 1 -S-'.-y
- Theref la a ' commerce, from th Cot
umbia that warrants - all necessary ex
penditure tor channel deepening not only,
at th mouth f , 'the rlvar. buVto Port
land' said Congressman Humphrey this
rnornlnr.- VSal convinced am I of the
tremendous importance of the work that
I hare given a much attention to this
and other Oregon Improvements a to
Washington. a -t,
;r Bar ihoold Be Deepened.
"There) Is no. question about whether
the bar and river .channel should be
(Continued on .Pag Eighteen.)
m STlLl GRANDPA;
V."
CHANNEL AND BAR OF
t Tv-rrr". -, f " "' ' '. ". ' ' ' ' . 'I. 1 '
'' lllllinilnril Iai a iitiaIi . a at. m -
-: - ' a :'.v:'. ,- . I ' ' ;,"-,,. k ....,. - .. .
Highway Enthusiasts; Goto
Seaside and Astoria ,tot Aid
Bill Authorizing Issuance of
$400,000 Bonds.
RESIDENTS TOLD OF '
. ' .BENEFITS TO RESULT
Frank Terrace, Farmer and
Road Builder, Wins Hearers "
, .by Forceful Logic,
v. Yesterday was good roads . day ' in
Clatsop county. .
Portland godd roads enthusiasts to
the number of 36 Journeyed to Astoria
and Seaside to spread the gospel of road
reform and to campaign for the passage
of a bill. authorlsinc the Issuance , of
$400,00 In honds for road building in
Clatsop county.. Tha matter is to be
voted upon next Tuesday.
As , the 'situation stood yesterday, be
fore the arrival f the Portland boost
ers, there was every prospect that the
bond lsaue would fall of election. Farm
ers and residents of many of the inter
ior towns of the county have been vio
lently opposed to the measure. -
Led by Julius L. Meier, president of
the Columbia Highway association,
prominent good roads advocates went
to Clatsop county to urge the adoption
of the, bond lsaue for the good It would
do the rest of the state. To speak on
good . robd and highways generally,
Samuel Hill, the leading good roads ex
ponent of. the country and president of
the National Good Roads association,
went' a tha personal representative of
Governor Oswald West, even though
(Continued on Page Nine.)
OCCUPIES REGAL SUITE
Bramweli Booth Arrives on the
lusitania; Had Ship's Two
I ' , FineStv.ntJfifTISif "'
. . . ,
" : ' (ttlitf Preii taed wtfav
New York, Ocptl. -Bramweli Booth,
successor to nls father, the , late Gen
eral Booths a head of tha Salvation
Army, armed n era toaay xrom ixndon
on th liner puslUnla H occupied two
room of the jner' regal uit'v ,1J
ooth;paldra th work of
th Salvation Army and asserted : that
hi ' father , was ahead of . his . time ;,ln
teaching- equality of sexes, v This i
Booth's first trip to America, and lu will
remain 'here Only threa weeks.' The ob-:
ject of his trip, he said, was to inspect
the army's' -work in Ambrlca, bnt he
refused to discus a, report that iie had
plans to collect a huge fund here.' i f? j.
; Booth announced his intention of vis
iting his brother, Balllngton Booth, head
of the Volunteers of jamer'lca, but said
this must? not be taken a meaning that
a union of -th two-organisations was
contemplated. ;., '
v YOU CANT PLAY WITH
nUmrilKti XALVA ON AKMi; HtAU
W
" St jl -S?"
P AiivS''' i !' v.w
y v-J s ., --A l -1
Frank 8. Fields, who. trill
OVER 5000 SCHOOL CHILDRENATTEND FRtt ;
CONCERT GIVEN
Youngsters,. While "Appreciating That Something ;Was Be
ing Done for; Their Benefit, Found Classical' Music : :
- Too Deep for Them -Understand - ,'f-. ; -
An absolute Innovation in the way
of orchestra rehearsals - was hold this
morning at tna Gypsy Smith auditor
ium, 'when the Portland symphony or
chestra' played , a portion of Its first
concert prograrn" for, the benefit of, the
public school children of th city. Over
kooa vi Vounastets. .attended ' by 'their
teachers 'poured iito th wooden1aber-J
nfcelo to liaar tor, the flrat Wrn ?tha
master wont of . tha j world' craest
cpmposera. m . ''-"-,. -i f ' 4
The orchestra, with Mose' Cbflsten
sen as conductor, rendered in a master
ly fashion thre of the' numbers to b
given at tha ftrt concert 'of the aea
son Sunday . afternoon. :, The numbers'
rendered ' were Tschaikowsky sym
phony In' E minor, "Scenes Alsaciennes" .
by - Massenet, - and Dellbes - pltticato
oolka fromSylva.,, - - '
f Although scheduled to commence at 10
o clock tha intmense throng-of young
sters continued to stream Into the tabcr-
nacl until nearly half an. hour5 after.
Chattering.- yelling, catcalling, shrieking
and whlBtllng, it took IS minutes' des
perat. work on the part of .the officials
in charge to get anything like a sem
blance of quiet. The promts of some
thing new In a musical .way and the
stentorian efforts of F. W. Goodrich,
who 'was lp-' charge of the program,
THE BOYS TONIGHT I'
Vim ,
4 V
V-',-
:.'i'
take stand in own - defense.
BY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
finally ' procured ' comparative calm.
m .... . . . . .
n uuuungn aoaressea me youngsiers
brleny, telling them .of 'the nature of
me proara,m ana gmng a snort explana
tion ofthe more uncommon orchestral
Oraoklag Peaant - 8hll . Only Cound.
:After further appeal by 'Mose Chris
tensen th -orchestra -started on the irst
movement ,r or -j Tschalkowsky's Fifth
Sj,mphony, Th craokhig - of . peanut
shells puncturing -gome of th beautiful
Interludes wa theay sound,- Th tact
that the symphony was divided into four
movements was not understood bv the
cniiaren.', ana ; wnen Mr.- Chrlstensen an
nounced : before the fourth movement
that" it, would be the last oart of the
symphony, a natural misconstruction
waa jput upon nia worda .
Hardly had tha movement' been fin
ished when there was 1 a holt for ' tb
exits. Frantic waving by teachers. 'veils
and gesticulations by Messrs. Chrlston-
sen ana wodricBr proved of no avail. A
fanfare by the brass 'contingent of -the
orcnestra- succeeded in arrestina the
youngsters'- attention and the" greater
part of hem were brought back to their
seats,. Those who got outside proved ex-
cenunt puatomers for the only popcorn
- r -ChlMraa lana to Appraelato..- v .
Despite considerable . applaus at
wrong places,t the Children a a- whole
seemed appreciative of th fact that
omexning , was oqina none in tneir
honor. : ;. The rehearsal was a success, .ln-
asmucn as it gave those present an idea
as' to what to expect In the future on
similar occasions. , ' ' '( v" ' -f .'.
Never before has such an asseiiiblage
of school chirdren been gathered .togeth
er In this city for a .musical rehearsal,
although.: rehearsals .were given , w.ith
success to smaller groups last year at
the HelJIc. " Th nerfonnanca of .th or-
chestra' at the . rehearsal t hi morning
gives ' pfomsle .of an ! excellent concert
at ' th.HUlg 'Sunday, ' . : ,;iA'-v
WILSON. VflLL RGHT
-J 4
He; Will Carry, Contest-for Rer
gianaKReservestoi Foor-'
.V'orF benate.
-I I
rrinltM Pnu Ui WlrA V'
T Washington, Oct 81. President W1L,
son showeds signs-of fight today- when
furnished , with-, a statement outlining
the changes proposed by tha.house.and
senate currency coramlttess in the Glass.
Owen bill.,'' :r f'i-'i, ::': -' j
His advisers Intimated, that a clash t
oertaiivbetween tha chief executive and
somet, the. Democrats in' the, national
legiiiatufa If they continue with the
preseat program.1' Heconalders,, it- was
Slated, that they are emasculating the
hill. ' . -, u ,i y. ,4,,,- ;-
f On thing which It was said cer-1
ainiy .wouio not accept i vui.rai vav
with brancMS'tnsougnoui iqe country,
fnlass th senate committee agrees to
fh regional bank plan, It waa declared
ha'wUl carry the fight, to tha tloof .of
th upper-chamber. ''.i.;.'i- I'- $
LINERlRtSCUESa5 QFpS
'BURNNG.SHIPS'CI.EW
i Berlin, Oct, l. The ? German . . liner
Kronprinsessln Cecllle reported by wire
leas today having' rescued li crew of
S5 !m'n from the French barque Petrle.
on' flrer In -.mld)ceani ; 'Three -f -the
Petrte's ' sailors, it ' was added.". were
washed overboard snd drowned before
I th.e-lfronpfmses'sl.n, Cwllio arrived. . ,. .,
CURRENCY
CHANGES
COURT APPLIES RULE '
, 0Ft REASON TO MATTER
Injustice Might Prevail, He De
clares; Should Such Op- .
portunity Be Denied.
The defense In the trial of former1
County Clerk Frank 8. Field, on trial
in the circuit court on the charge of lar
ceny of public moneys won an important
victory today on an Issue that lies at
tha foundation of the defendant's can,-.
, Judge. Kavanaugh applied, th rfu'te of
reason" and interpreted the statute "tin-t
der which the indictment was brought
In such a manner that the' defense caa
fln.
troduc evidence - to prove ,that due
cars and diligence was exercised In the
cara of public- money. " . . i1 , :
K Incidentally a - measure ' of : comfort
was meted out to - the prosecution by
the decision which will permit the state
to shbw that Mr. Fields converted tha
public funds into certificates of deposlc
from which he drew interest to, his per
sonal gain. . evidence of which had been
previoualy excluded. t '
Th statute In question reads as fol
lows: "Tli amount of money converted.
loaned or ; neglected or refused to b
(Cootiaued on rage Two.
: OF AIGRETTE PLUSES
Woman Police- Officer- Seizes
Ornaments of Fashionably ;
' " ' Dressed Portfariders." - '
N in a .Portland women,, wearing tha
forbidden aigrette plume In. -their list,
were taken to the office of State Gam,
Warden- Ftnlef"4r(-h-Yeon bui r J ;
yesterday ,f ternoon'and the contraban.i
feather we gently extracted from tl t
Various pieces millinery.'; ; "
4 : This ' women w i Btopped" ty Jtvs.
Murray, . Mayor , Albee's .special poJfcc
woman, who was recently appointed uy
Finley a' special" gam warden to arrest
women wearing aigrettes. She has, dur
ing th past two weeks, warned every
woman ' h' has een' wearing algretn -s
that they were Violating the laav -
' Yesterday "Ftnley gav her orders ;.'
bring the offenders in. ! So "Mrs. ' Mur
ray went but; and In ith" space 'of n
hour had roundcd up nine.-" Some of t)
deplumed -women ar .wives'-jof we:
known Portland .business man-and two
of ,them makef their homes in 'the fashionable'-
districts of Portland lielehf.
Begardles- of ' class, they: were tain -i
along. ' "' -
. Courteously: but-positively,- ti-- v
told that they were 'violating tu- I
and .that they most either give i i
slttroes .without further- delay, or
mlt to arrest.!- All nine elected to t
confiscation - of c.thev beautiful .'w :.
feathers, although some did tt v. i i
grace. -vl; sjjT'",.:'i ;-u-:'''k '.-
- One- woman i wa stopped by
Murray in front oft thai Morgan buii i.:
on Washington) street. 4 When she four,
but what was wanted,: he ,tore h
fromj hes.head took, the aigretto,
pied it, m ne;r, nanaa ana cast,, it in i
gutter to he swept, away , by , the sti -
cleaner. , Hhe ; wa not - taken to t;
game wardena office., ; V; '; v;"
Some of the plumes are' very -valu .-t -bl.
f One bunch that was eonf'.scai-
cos.t the woman weaning It . t
e'rs ranged at $50 and t"3 un.l a t'
other small aigrettes were of,l-sH va; ,
All women wearing tUe feathers in t
future will ba arrested in the euma wa
Ftnley announced today.. , .
. Before and. . . . ,
fterBuilding: ; t
; v J KefOre you , bmlt your
-r-iC-A - home you had bids-for us
: . 'condtruction'submittcil I y
' ' 3 'contractors; yuvl , iuu I
t t "where to get the best vnuk
' . lot' the' least money by
r i," studying those bida. - Yn i
"'."ijihoatd use the same mcth-
---"fod in; tunning your home.
t after it is built.','- IU' for?
buying supplies (or. hiriiiir
. V'-help, find -where you i n "
'get them, best Bids f i
t tvtrythingVrrini furnitn-
to stove wood come to y
' Atjls; ft ad thern before y
buy; supplies or hire Ik'
(t?.TbU'arpfa.rs'toJ:
COMJ'K i I'. N X lin.
" . wanta , day w
441.1. '
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MILADIES
hats shorn