fiVery frequently
a three line Clas
sified Ad will
bring about a
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PORTLAND. OREGON,: TUESDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 3, r 1914.-SIXTEEN PAGES.
PRICE TWO CENTS. ; Q&tf1$Pc353
" VOL. XIII. NO. 205.
LANETOFORCE
A
ON YSER TO THE ALLIES
Turkish Ambassador to
After Being Assaulted by His Household ser
vants Who Demand Four Months' Arrears in
Pay; British Cruiser Destroys Turkish Town.
BELGIANS ANNOUNCE GERMANS ARE
IN retreat;
Russia and Turkey Preparing to Fight in Spite
of Apology Forwarded by Sultan; Battle
Reported Near Trebizond on Black Sea.
H- tt'nlted Prana Leased Wlr.) .
-V n T . '
l- . London, rsov. uesrrucuon
y-by the British cruiser -Minerva
of the Turkish town of Akaba,
"Arabia, on the east side of the
gulf of Akaba was announced
by the admiralty' today.
X -i v When the Minerva arrived
J off the port, it was said a force
, of Turkish troops, apparently
under a German officer's com-
; mand, was guarding the town.
The cruiser shelled the place
until the soldiers were 1 com
pelled to evacuate it, when a
.landing party went ashore
, and completed the work of de
; traction by demolishing the
postoffice and other buildings.
' v, .The admiralty added j that
there were no British casualties.
'TURKS INVADE EGYPT
' l Berlin., via The Hague,! Nov.
3. Fifteen , thousand Turks
have already " invaded Egypt,
, according -to , dispatcJspub
. lished in the1 Lokal Anjteiger
today. ; -J,.,
BATTLE NEAR COAST
.."- Rome, Nov. 3. Russian and
Turkish trooos were reobrted
fighting today near T,rebJzond,
J on, the Black sea coaslt in Turkr
ish territory about. " 90 miles
west of the Russian frontieK'
Russia, anticipating hostili
ties with the. Turks, was under
stood to Jiave massed a s'trong
i ;iorce of troops in the southwest
jCorner of Transcaucasia. These
' evidently made a dash across
the frontier" the moment hostili-.
ties began. ! . '
Advlcea from Petrograd quoted Rus
tan Forflgn Minister Sazonoff as
Mylns definitely- that TurJfey'a apol-
rgy tor ita fleet's acts in the Black
aea was unacceptable. Inasmuch as
J IJthe auliaiv slmultanrouHty refused to
. trpn Hit urniitn army ana navy OII1-
iters from hta country' .. .'-. i
: . ' A. Constantinople - message atated
; v that 8erviaand Mxntenegror- following:
.' the British, Russian? and French ex
ample, had recalled their diplomatic
"representatives from this Turkish cap-
nai. - r
TURKISH AMBASSADOR
i- Tfl DIICOIA IO DCHTCtl
BY HIS OWN SERVANTS
v . . t ' v. ,.
TX ' 'Petrorra,OieoV; S. Fareddiii ! Bey.
I Ithe Turkish ambassador : here, lft
r-Petr(rrad with bis Staff today, after
- lie had been assaulted by Russian em
ployes o' his own embassy. .
; ; The allies 6a'd previously rejected
, . Concluded on ftre, Columa Two.t
I READ THE JOURNAL BULLETINS THIS
- AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING
.- Bulletins on returns from national, state arid county elec
;,tions will be displayed in front of The? Journal' building this
afternoon and evening. j A V
- Special nighi leased wire service of the United Press will
begin at 4 o'clock this afternoon and bulletins will be dis
played in The Journal windows. At nightfall an illuminated
screen in front of The Journal building will tell "of the prog-
rress of the cbunt until a late hour.
Acorps of motorcycle messengers will gather returns
from the city and special wires Will "bring returns from all
rsections of.; the; state. v .
xou may inquire for results
A-6Q5L Ifj Main 7173 is busy ,
f.Maia:. 3.728,
the special lines
illumination of 1 he Journal cupola tonight will : indicate
that George E. Chamberlain
senator. .1 : X
V L T- V. "--' .um fulllu" U1C UUllUHlg Will bllOW
yhat .Pr, Smith leads Dr. Withy combe- for governor -
krilead. t.ureen lights on corners
Russia Leaves Petrograd
flight precipitate
(United Presi Leased Wlre.
. Havre, France, Nov. 3. The
Germans who j have been try
ing to reach the northern.
French coast ! are retreating
eastward, abandoning ' their
dead and woiinded, according
to an official statement issued
today by the Belgian govern
ment, which ; now maintains
headquarters here.
The Belgians, it was declared.
were advancing toward the
Yser.
On their way they5 were said
to be finding many evidences
that the German retreat was a
most precipitate one.' , ;
GERMANS LEAVE YSER
Paris, Nov. 3. The Germans
have definitely abandoned all
their positions on the left bank
of the Yser, it was stated today
in the Bordeaux war office's
regular afternoon -communication
to the Pari nublic. ?
werc. forced 'i t orrt?tfcitr
ircutnes, me ;report expiainea,
by the inundation which fol
lowed the cutting of the dikes
by the Belgians. The allies
were said to have occupied their
lines as fast as! the Germans re
tirrl from them. The allied
forces , were in especial strength
b&orwf- Dixmude
;Rehewet German assaults on
Arras Monday -Were said to
have been reputed heavily.
SIDE THAT CAN LAST
LONGEST WILL WIN IS
BRITISH STATEMENT
v ' - ;
London, Nov. 3.4-That the allies In
northern France and Belgium have
been fighting offensively since Oc
tober 20 ws announced by the offi
cial war Information bureau here to
day. It. was said; a large proportion
of the Germans- engaged in opposing
them were but half trained and that
all were suffering; terribly from lack
of food.
Accompanying Ithe announcement
that the allies had assumed ..the ag
gressive, the bureau made public an
other Of its "eye Witness" stories, cov
ering events in the western war zone
up to October 26. J - ....
The German troops who have been
arriving at. the front latefy, it was
stated, though not; fully, trained, have
been fresh, courageous and have
fought with touch determination. Pris
oners were quoted, however, as de
claring the" Teutons heartily sick of
the conflict. j .
Endurance Means Success:
'It is now certain," said the report,
"that success wfll favor . the" side
(Concluded on Page Five, Column One)
bv telephone, i Main or
call Main 3726, Main 3727 or
installed -for this service.
is ; in the lead for
United ; States
It -
will show WithVcombe in leacl.
EDITOR PIPER
Slanderous Article and Editor
ial Regarding What Trans
pired at Hebrew Gathering
Cause Oregonian Trouble.
TRUE VERSION OF THE
INCIDENT IS RELATED
After Discussion in Yiddish,
Jews, in English, Asked Sen
ator to Present Petition.
i
Senator Harry Lane has demanded
an apology froni the editor of the Ore
gonian for the j slanderous article and
editorial published about him in yes
terday Oregonian. -They charged him
with bargaining with friends of Max
Cohen, convicted of subornation of per
jury, to trade 4 pardon for Cohen for
votes for Chamberlain.
When Senatoj- Lane confronted Jt he
editor of the Oregonian and asked-'t or
fn explanation.) the editor begged off
and said he had been misinformed.
Somebody had giiyen him. the wrong in
formation. I
Senator Lane was lenient, and be
dause he' has knjown the editor and his
family tor a ioijg time, was willing to
accept this explanation but' he is
waiting for an lapology. " -
The story was published the day be
fore election in a last desperate effort
to cast reflections upon Senator Lane
and Senator Chamberlain, in the hope
that it would save R. A. Booth from
defeat in the election today.
Editor Must Apologise. -
"I ad decided to come here and
tell some of th things I knew about
the Oregonian,;said Senator Lane to
an audience of I 400 persons at Wash
ington high school last night, "but I
went up to see the editor today. I've
known him for years and I know his
family. He said he
I suppose some smart aleck I suppose
I should say some 'enterprising young
man' went up o the Oregonian office
and gave him wroitg Information.
"If I had rtnnp that- with wkiu
Oregonian charged me I would not be
flt.to remain In the United States sen-
(Concluded on fge Elerm, Column Six)
Choir Singer Sang
To Him He Thought
Xrfs Angeles Mas Heard Ser Carol "I
Give Myself to Thee" aad She Had
Him Arrested "When He Called.
"Los Angeles, )j Nov. 3. The mental
status of Haven CushmanK who de
clared that he tad been enthralled by
the sweet voice of Miss Alice Lohr, a
pretty choir singerwill be decided by
a -jury. This request of his attorney
was granted after he had been found
insane yesterday in the superior court.
In his testimony. Cushman declared
that Miss Lohr, while singing a solo In
her church, looked directly at hinv and
triUed, 'I give myself to thee," Since
then, Miss Lohr said on the witness
stand, he had deluged her with fervent
letters and often called her to the
telephone. fj
"The complaint that brought Cush
man into court was made when Miss
Lohr had become wearyNtf his unwel
come'attentlons., '
HAVE
vote, Neti, wjui rssss:
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WOMEN TAKE UNUSUAL INTEREST IN TODAY'S BALLOTING
' ; 1 ; : : : 1 : : : . , ' " " " '
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DR. C. J. SMITH TELLS
HOOD RIVER VOTERS
WHAT HE STANDS FOR
Straight From Shoutder Talk
Delivered by . Democratic
Candidate for Governor.'
By Fred Lockley.
River, Or,, Nov. g. Dr. C.
Hood
J. Smith, Oregon's law - enforcement
candidate for governor, made a stir
ring address, at, Ileilbronner's hall
yesterdiy-r afternoon. He' was : intn
tfucod by J. H., Hazlett, county chair
man of the Democratic party.
Mr. Haalett said ih part:
"We Are nearing the end of a very
important political campaign. It is im
portant in view of the heavy influx
ot immigrants we shall have on ac
count jof the opening ' of the
Panama canal. It is doubly im
portant! on account of the type
and character of this immigra
tion. 'Vfe shall get thousands of Ger
mans, Belgians. English, French and
others .of the best blood of Europe.
We need them.
"It is. Important because we want
relief from the ever-increasing burden
of
taxation. - w need to select a
strong man ion governor, a, man who
will be able tft successfully meet and
solve the many.i problems that will
come ui JuriHgv;thmext few years.
We are ; fortunate in having a candi
date rn the person of Dr. C. J. Smith
who is clean, capable and aggressive
and who Is richly endowed with the
requisite qualities to make an able ex
ecutive, j I know of no man better
(Concluded on Pag Ten, Column Two)
YOU VOTED
YOU
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SHOWN BY OREGON'S
PIALS
Increase Is Over 124 Per.Cent
More Than 306,000 Reg-
Ister, All Parties Considered
More than 300,000 voters are regis
tered ' In Oregon and most ; of them
are (voting today. The total registration,-
as . announced yesterday after
noon by Secretary of State Ben W.
Olcott, who had received official ' re
ports from all the counties except
Curry, Douglas, Malheurj and Multno
mah, is 300,154. The unofficial reports
from the four counties mentioned are
thought to be practically! correct.
, The registration has almost doubled
since 1912. At that time it was 159,
888. the Increase being i40,26ff. This
is due1 to the fact that th women have
been given the right of suffrage since
1912 and to the heavy registration
(Concluded on Page FYrar, Colttmn Fire)
YET 1
REGISTRAIi
1 - -IsS&lSu -i
Mil- WEATHEIHlft EIITltE; NAIN ;
GENERALLY GOOd-lRRESlBENT ' VOTES AT
, WILL
California Has Very Hot Fight
PRINCETON
ing Victory- Voting Is Unusually Heavy There and
Many Others States New
Good Weather General.
Washington, Nov. 3. Ideal
election weather everywhere
except in the ' region - of the
great lakes and in Montana and
Texas was -forecasted by the
weather bureau here today.
(United Preaa teased Wire.)
"Washington.- Nov. a. Secretary of
War Garrison was "acting president
of the United States' today. President
Wilson as well- as most of the other
cabinet menibeys having gone home
to vote.
president Wilson left, for Princeton.
N. J.,.ai, 8 o'clock. After casting his
vote he will return to Washington to
night. , A , United Press leased wire
was installed in the White House to
day over which the president will-receive,
returns tonight
Attorney General Gregory was the
SENATOR CHAMBERLAIN
AT
Is Greeted Enthusiastically by
One of the Largest Political
Crowds in History of City,
4 CThamberlaln Zs Confident.
' "Erery indication is vmore ?
favorable for my election than K
. in -any former campaign," said
Senator Chamberlain today. "I f 4
4 have every reason to believe I
wuii win By a substantial plu-
rality. I think Dr. Smith will
84 so .win. ' A
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"1 Special to The journal.)
Astoria. Or Nov. 3. Before one- of
the largest crowds that ever heard a
political speaker in this city. United
States Senator George E. Chamberlain
spoke at the Moose hall here last
night,' - I s ' .
. i The' volers expressed their appreci
ation of .the v work of Senator. Cham-
CONCLUDES CAMPAIGN
ASTORIA
MEETING
GET RETURNS TONIGHT
With All Three Parties Claim
jn
York Voting Is Slow,
only other cabinet member beside
rison still here today.
Gar-
Xew York Vote Close.
wew York. Nov. 3. Voting In fNew
York city after a bad start, proceeded
rapidly. Leaders of the dlfferentj par
ties admitted that it Would be lmpos-
slhlA- Mil V. A I r . .
'Lkefause it takes twice as long to mark
eacn "neaaiess" ballot as under; the
old system' where the straight ticket
(Oonelnded on Page Thirteen. Column. One)
Wife Surrenders
Spouse to Another
: t
After Fifteen Tears of Searching1 Xan.
sas Woman Decides to X.et Sim Go
With Woman He Preferred.
Los Angeles, Nov. a. -After', persu
ing her husband, for -"IS" years. jMra
Clara M. Moore has secured a divorce
today, legally surrendering him t the
alleged "other woman." 1 ;
After several jrears ' of happy rnar
ried life. "Mrs. ; Moore told the iourr
yesterday; her ; husband! disappeared
from their home at Hutchinson, Kdn.,
with Miss Ida Weaber of Odell, Cfeb.
The long search failed to locate ihiro.
and the. court action followed.'1' j?
1
CROSSCUT SAWS, GROCERY . STOCKS AND:
w STOCK
THESE ITEMS ARE PUBLISH
WANT ADS. THE NAME OF (THE
' APPEARS FOLLOWS EACH ITEM:
kFOR RENT 8 room bungajow.
v nearly new. and modern In efery
,way. On the river, west side, ijear
Elk Rock. Good electric service,
' station" near the house. 14 sc-es.
Orchard and berries in full .bear
ing. Will rent or lease to respon
sible party at attractive price,
For Bent Houses. ' .
"CHOICE rose bushes 25cvf reel de
livery." For Sale Miscellanepus.
' - r- ("' - i
"SORREL mare, good i puller; Will
sell or trade for or chick
ens." Livestock (, j
RE-OqvERINO auto tops. $11.50
up;, painting from $20 up. Auto
mobiles. - - ' , ' . j . .
"FOR SALE-212 acre! stork ranch
st washougal.. ;Waeb- 2 miles
from Portland, 3 miles from fall
road' and boat lending, .40 sre)
under cultivation, 25 head of cattle.
Struggle Between 'Wets'' and
'Drys' Brings 0ut Approx
imately 25 Per Cent of th3
Registered Electocs. .
NUMBER OF WOMEN IS . :
ABOUT EQUAL TO MEN
Fair Sex Displaying Keertesi
of Interest in Important '
:. Issues Pending." ;
One of the heaviest votes ever polled ,
Is being cast in Portland today,- ae-cording-
to early reports gathered by V
The Journal front various pret;lncUf
scattered throughout the city. .j . .' .,
Singly and in couples, men and wom
err began to Btream into the polling
placed from the mo'ment they '-were
opened at 8 o'clock this morning, and .
there is little doubt but that the over
whelming majority of electors will
have registered their wills by the time
the polls close at 8 o'clock -tonight. - i
; From the east side., 'the west side,
north and south the uniform. report 1ft
-r-"Voting heavy," and it is estimated '
that not less than 25 -pr cent of th .
total registered vote In the city wan
cast during the first. -four hours of
voting. There was a heavier vote dur
ing the forenoon today, say , election
officials, than obtained during the aft
ernoon rush at the prtntaries.
The heavy vote Is attributed in a ;
great measure to ine -"wet" and "dry"
issue, which has been - bitterly foifght.
and each side has -called out' its
strength to decide the -question. -
-Women are out in force, and during .
the forenoon their voie ran very close
to the poll cast by the men.
The majority of precincts reporting
stated that the women were .voting
strong.- , ' ; i i
In. precinct 2, polling place at
Twenty-eighth ait TKarman, 2t of a
total of J55 reRistereil, had voted UP
to 10 o'clock.. The nin were, in the
majority. . - , ;. '
Men and Woma Zqnal.
Women and men shared equal honors
in oreclnct 2 4 Fifteenth near Kearney,
at 10 o'clock. , Twenty-eight of lit
registered had voted, j
The same Situation existed In pre
cinct .288. where 68 voters had cast
their ballots at Mississippi avenue
and Cook.
In i precinct ii, Fourteenth. ni -Couch,
only four women were num
bered amona; the 28 votes cast up to 10
o'clock. The registration tots Is 218. t
Of a tout registratltn of 480 in pre
cinct 84, the polling ptce st 46 North
Twentieth street ref or ted 93 votes
cast up to, 10:20 o'cloci I Men, and wo
men were equally strctg.
At' Lownsdale .at Montgomery
streets, in precinct 7f 67 out of 288
had voted and the wtmen were lead--lng.
h .
storx4nr Tots 85 Per Cent.
At the Y. M. C A precinct: 82. 70
out of 296 registered t )ad voted by 11
o'clock. " ; ( .
In precinct 54 the v itei at 10:18 was -50
ont of 378 registeidl
Of 229 registered i precinct 85. st
10:15 36 hed voted at' the courthouse.'
The city hall precinct. 62. had 48 oat
of the 286 registered voted st 10:20. .
. At 11 o'clock 87 out of the 238 regisy
tered; in precinct 66 had voted.
Precinct 63 shqwed,E8 voted at 10:20 '
of the 346 registered.-: - T- ,
In precinct 64 but 28' ef regis
tered had voted .at 10:25. -
Precinct 65 reported 20 Voted ' at
10:30 out of 226 registered., -
In precinct 66 at 10:25 4 had voted
of -287 registered, . , . .
' At 10:55, In precinct M, the vote vti
42 of 236 registered.
Of 259 registered, 84. had voted at 11
o'clock in precinct 69.--
In precinct 77, at 10:40. the vote was
66 of 395 registered. ' . i1
The vote stood 22 of 250 registered
in precinpt 78 St 10:45. f
Twenty of lBOxegls tered In precinct
80 had voted at 10:30.' ...
Of 187 registered In. precinct SI,' the
vote was 31 at d 0:36 . . ..-
' Women 3ead .Slightly.
The polling place- for- precinct 79 is .
on Fourth street. Ittween Mill - and
Montgomery streets, nd 71 of 480 had
voted up to 10:30. The women led the
men slightly. - -.
At First end Sherman, precinct 82,"
men snd women-were about equally
divided at 10:30, When 81 of 218 votes
had been cast. '
. The total registration of precinct 1
(Oooelesed on Pas roar. Cdlsna Ona.
RANCH
ED -TODAY - IN THfiG JOURNAf -
CLASSIFICATION IN WHICH , IT
; y v , j :
S horses, 60 pigs, all necessary m- t
plements, large house, furnished, v
small house, 'large barn, wagon:
sheds, 2 hog houses., water piped -to
all buildings. Price $10,000, part
cash and rest at 7,-installments.
For Sale Farms. - -
"CLEAN, stock groceries, east side.
established 14 years, low rent, ?
sell at inventory." ' business
Chances. ' - .
$1SS0 New. modern. 4 room bun ;
.galow, built-in tonvenience eor-'
ner, block to Montavjlla car." For ;
SaleHouses. t .. ,
"WOODCHOPPERS. 'farmers " snd"
mechanics attention: , Over . 4000
Simon hand and " crs-cuf saws. .
never used. but slightly damaged'
by water; now oUUt less than T
half price; also "all kinds of "wood- ;
choppers;' tools. tXr Sale Mis- ;
cellaneous. j - tl . - .
(Coocladed on' rage xwo,: voinms Twe. -
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