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Newspaper Page TextVOL. XIV. NO. 94. PORTLAND, OREGON, ; SATURDAY -EVENING, 'JUNE'i 26. 1915 TWO SECTIONS--14 PAGES PRICE TWO CENTS 6H TRAINS AKD KIWf STANDS FIVE CENTS DARIUS RESTA WINS 500-MILE RAGE IN 5:7:27 Speed King's Average Speed j lUI Uldlaliuc nao i.m . Miles an Hour, Establish ing World's-Record. P0RP0RAT0 SECOND AND RICKENBACKER THIRD Winner Breaks All World's Records by. His Dash Around Big Track. --- Tacts About Sacs. , Distance 600 miles. Number of laps 250. Number of cars, 21. Total prize-money, $54,000. ; Division of prizes First. $20,000; second, tlO.000; third, ISOOChJourth, $3500; fifth. $3000; -sixth, $2000; seventh. $1800; eighth, $1700; ninth. : - $1600; tenth. $1400. ; Added prizes $4000 to go to . the leaders at each 100 mile - lie post. .iropnies, ttayiieia euji with $500 gold to the winner. - By J. P. Yoder, (United I'rom Surf Gar respondent.) Speedway, Chicago, June 26. (U. P.) Dkrlus added another victory to the triumphs h has scored in big auto f mobile races this year, when he won .the 600 mile International derby here . today in the fastest time in which . such a race has ever been run. , Resta's average time was but, a fraction less than 100 miles an hour. : His official time for the 500 miles was 5:7:27. .,- ; v . " , . . - Resta drove the Peugeot car in which he won the Vanderbilt cup. and Grand Prix races at the Panama-Pacific ex . position and finished second la the 500 ;mll international sweepstakes at In. -dlanapolis on, May 41.r. , W-l,".-- rorpono;arovB asunoeam car so - that-the first two places in the raco went to foreign manufacturers. Rick enbacker, driving a Maxwell, the first American car to -finish, was third. " Re ita's official average time was 97.6 miles an hour. Porporato's time for the race was 6:10:50, an average of 95.9 miles an .hour. . Cooper in Stats nrth. Harry Grant, driving a Sunbeam, was fourth, an,d Earl Cooper, in a r, Stuts. fjfth. It waiCooper who gave Resta the strongest argument early in the race. The early miles were reeled off at better than 100 miles an hour. The first 40 miles were covered at a rate ,. of 107 miles an nour. Porpora to always kept well up among the. leaders, however, and after - the passing of the 200 mile mark be gan to crowd Resta. ' Mnrn than 20(1 Ann ncroAnc 3 " - r'wiio nuiicBstm .the race and were kept in a con stant fever of . excitement, cheering and crying encouragement to the vari ous drivers as they hurled their cars about the track in the mad flights of speed. -; At no tlm did the flying leaders iu ! una go nines an nour. Most of the tlm the average hovered around the hundred mark, i ; ; Rlckenbacker's time was 5:14:02, an v average of 95.8 miles an hour; Grant. 5:15:56, average 95.6, and Earl Cooper 6:15:59. average 95.9. Anderson, Stutx, was sixth, his time being 5:19, average 94.04. . -H ' - JDsseriptlon of Track. Tha bir fuctnr that --- c t fv Lcuua new marks lay in. the build of the hus-e dowi with a track of two miles to the lap. The track proper is of concrete with, banks at the turns of 30 feet 'which wlll'permit drivers to take them without slowing down.; The builders . claim the 19 degree slant will allow a 73 inile an hour speed or better on the turns. . The new speedway, represent- an ( outlay of approximately $1,250,000 Be tween 11.000,000 and 12,000,000 feet of lumber were used In its construction Three miles of fence around the enclo : sura cost $15,000. The team bill for he work alone totalled $50,000 and the stands cost $250,000. There are seats for 75,000 persons. Concrete to the amount, of 40,000 cu--. bic varda.15O.00Q tons nf no'u. j 15.000 tons of steel rails for th .t.. ; were used In building: the bowL There U parkins space for 10,000 automobiles . Fifty-four thousand dollars were f- fourth $3500; fifth $300.sixth $2000; seventh $1800; eighth . $1700.- ninth ; $1600 and tenth $1400. Prises of-$1000. each go to' the men , leading rat the 100, 200. 300 and 400 mile marks respectively, . ' Dernburg Says He Was Well Treated He Wires Ke Was Hot Molested by ' British Authorities Wnan Steamer Was Detained by tha British. ' - Copenhagen, June 26.- (U. P.) Dr Bernhard Dernburg was not molested by the British authorities when the Norwegian steamer on which be was a passenger was detained at Kirkwall. The kaiser's unofficial envoy to the unaeo oiarea,. woo is now due in Ber lin, cabled Chancellor" von Bethmann Hollweg to this effect from Norway, it. was learned here today, i.- Dr. Dern burg informed the chancellor that he ..a splendidly, treated by the British. - j i " - ' . . . .. British Make No Attempt to Hide Situation Loudon Times Says That Immediate Chance of Breaking German Line Is Small. London, 'June 26. -(I. - N. 8.) The Times editorially says: "We publish today a' gigantic list of-36V casualties among officers alone. These losses, ; tot' the ; most part, oc curred In obscure encounters, of wbich the very names are unknown to us. "Our actual position is that very little progress Is being made against the enemy. A certain number of Ger mans Is being 'killed, which is suffi cient, although generally accomplished at a high- price. "The broad and dominating fact la that there is ; no immediate prospect of breaking the German line so ef fectively as' to compel the enemy to withdraw within Us own? frontier. The British army cannot properly fulfill its share of the task until it has far larger supplies of big' guns, i high explosives and machine guns:" ? STEPS ON LIVE WIRE AND -IS BADLY BURNED BY "JUICE" A, B. WarqQck, Veteran Ma chinist, Receives Shock at Southern Pacific Shops, Stepping on a high tension wire on the floor of the transformer room at the Southern, Pacific 'shops in Brook lyn shortly after 7 o'clock this morn ing, A. B. Warnock, aged 73 years, vet eran machinist, was seriously and per haps fatally burned by the electricity that passed through bis body. The transformer house at the shops was damaged by. lightning last night, fuses being : blown and wires short circuited in all parts of the big plant. Touched a, Xdve Wire. . Mr. Warnock," after punching his time card,! preparatory to, going to work, was passing , the transformer house,' and saw the glow from one of the; short circuits. He stepped to the door iof the ? house. - Just 4 Inside-' he atepd-&oaAf the., wires that hal snapped and was lying . on , the: floor. His hob -t nailed boots carried tbe current instantly through his body1! The electricity .passed, through.: Iris arms and hands- and he was burned on shoulders -and hands as well as on the foot through which the current passed. ; Pulmo-tor Btished to Scene. He was rendered unconscious. . Other 'workman, seeing him fall, carried him to the shop hospital, where he was treated wltn the pulmotor of the Pa cific Telephone and Telegraph com pany, which wag rushed to the scene. 'The Ambulance Service company bore him to the Good Samaritan hospi tal, where the Portland Railway, Light & Power company pulmotor had beei taken, arid further attempts at resusci tation were made. t Becelves Heavy Shook. Physicians who attended him say he was badly affected by the shock. He received the full effect of the high tension current that supplies the shops. His home is at 760 East Main street, where his wife and one son, Edward, also reside. The son is a Southern ' Paciflfc engineer. E ARMY TO HOLD BACK INVASION FROM ITALY Counter Offensive Begins and Austrians .Bring Up Artil . lery to Attack Italians. Rome. June 26. (i. N..S.) Austria's counter offensive against King Victor Emmanuel's armies has begun. Ac cording to official advices received here today from the front four new army corps, have Joined the armies of the dual monarchy, increasing the total of the Germanic force to near ly 600.000 men. . - ... Practically every position captured by Italian forces now is under the fire of Austrian artillery. - Predil pass ia undergoing a terrific bombardment. This Is the mountain pass through which the Italians are trying to press in an effort to flank the enemy further south. ; '..;.- Austrian guns in the high moun tains are sweeping aJl'roads with a murderous fire. Two of these guns were captured Wednesday night in the Alpines by Italian troops: Germans Aid Austrians. London, June 26. (I. Nv S.) The Daily Mail's correspondent, at Chiasso telegraph's: "The Italians met German troops for the first time on June 22 near Feltre, In Cador, In a fierce encounter among the high peaks. - Prisoners said that about 30,000 Mecklenberg troops had been, drawn from the region of Arraa and - are . operating on the Italian front. .. s - ' V Bull Scatera Fair-. Crowds, k ' San 'Francisco, CaL, June v j$. P.) King Toroi a huge . bull on ex hibition at the exposition,' emptied the Transportation building when it broke loose and nvaded the pla.ee. - Toro then entered : the "Machinery palace by one door, as the occii pants left "by another. He was lassoed. - " MAN AUSTRIA SENDS HUG LINE NORTH IS OBJECT liGERMANjAITACKS Heavy Artillery Brought Up - From Krupp Plant Wrecks Outer Russian Earthworks, Berlin, via wireless to London. June 26. U. ; P.) Strong German attack3 are being delivered against theJtussian lines; north ?f, .Warsaw,: an ;, official statement announced today.,- i " . " , Wurtemburg regiments stormed" tha Slav position at JOglenda. : north of Prsasnyss,- th war office declared. :fci . Amsterdam,, June - 26. l. N. S.) Reports received here today: from Es sen, say, that : several train loads of heavy guns have 'left the JCrupp plant for the fighting front on the Bsura ri ver, ' where they, are to be . used in the Germanic advance on" Warsaw. Petrograd - June 26. (U. , P-.) Ger man attacks north of Warsaw are con stantly . becoming more violent. . The Russian lines are being subjected to terrific - bombardment and the Slavs have evacuated 'wrecked fortifications. This official announcement from th war office today does Tiot? indicate whether Oermans are , reopening their drive .against i Warsaw, v but all along the lines there are said to be signs of increasing activity. Between the Omu few and Orxee river the Germans have been considerably reinforced by both ailtillery and' Infantry and fighting in this region Is rapidly Increasing In intensity.- In southeast .Galicla' the Russians continue to press' their advantage gained by the repulse of. General von Linsingen's forces on the Dneister. The main body of the enemy was thrown back across the Dneister in a general engagement and a further victory for the Russians was reported. today. ... The remnants of General von Lin singen's army held Kosary, but upon being assailed there were defeated with heavy losses and thrown back across th river upon the main "body. The repulse, of the main body in this region declared to be ; complete with the Russians maintaining all advan tages gained in the initial fight. In the Martytiow and Styr region, 716 ad ditional prisoners have been taken. On .Thursday night, the official state ment declared. Austrians made an other attempt to cross the river south of Buckaczovic Their pontoons were shattered by Russian artillery. None of the. enemy forces had been able to make the crossing yesterday, and when the last dispatches were filed, the Russians were still holding their po sitions. , . : I ; Onljr rainor engagements are -reported during the past 24 hours between the army of General von Mackensen and the Russian forces which with drew from Lemberg. .. . Bones Broken in , iBaker Auto Crash -V-S-f , . f . . i : Baker, Or.', vJune 26. Frank Tureer, bad his legs broken, - James Shinn was seriously hurt .' and - -others - were less severely-injured when their, automobile crashed Into a telegraph pole early this morning. 'Police say the men .were Joy Tiding wJien the accident happened. Japanese Observers Coijimit Hari Kari; .To v Avoid Capture ! - JO- . i z;,,; : Toklo, June 26. (I. N. S.) m . Rather than suffer what they -' considered the disgrace of be- m ing . made prisoners of .war. , & : Major. Nokajima and ; Captain it Hashimoto, Japanese ofifeera ; 4(t njt detailed to -the - Russian army J 4t 4r at Lemberg ' corrmltted hari kari when It was evident that the Gallclan -' capital; was t doomed. ' . , -,. w i .; "- Dispatches advising , the' Jap-' anese . government of " the two officers' suicide were, received here today from Petrograd. , - -r USSAN OF WARSAW A VICTORY OF" PEACE! Appeal Comes Out in Socialist Organ Prints Full Page Article s-Demanding That Jer many Make First Peace Step. Berlin, June 26. (I. N. S.) A full page appeal for peace was printed to day in : Vorwaerts, the official organ of the Social Democrat party of Ger many. rThe publication demands that the German government make the first step in appealing for peace. "Germany, who, attacked by greatly superior forces, has victoriously, de fended, herself against all her enemies, and 'demonstrated that : she ' is uncon querable, should take the first step to bring about peace," says the! article, which la kaaded 'SeUl Democracy it"!i'?.r-.- - The article declares that the people of Germany want peace.. . It asks the support of Socialists of other countries ana calls on them to exert Influence for - peace , on their own governments. ?The Social Democrat party has al ways been opposed to a policy of con quest," concludes the publication, "and we now raise anew. our sharpest pro test against . every effort and every proclamation the purpose of which Is the annexation of foreign territory and the oppression of other nations -efforts and proclamations which have become public in Germany through the demands of ' great ' economic associa tions as well as through the speeches of leading non-social:st politicians." : ' :-, " ,. "" ' 3- - . Germans Defend Use of Gas Bombs Enemy Can Ties Xf Tby So Wot Want to Die, Bays Statement Hade by tae aorernment. 5 Berlin, via wireless to Sayville, L. I., June 26. (U.P.) Defending te use of asphyxiating gas bombs, a govern ment statement today pointed out that the French and British used gas shells for months before the Germans re sorted to such a weapon. The aim of the Germans, it was stated, was sim ply, to drive the . enemy from their trenches by the gas. The slow ap proach of the gas cloud makes It pos sible for the enemy to flee. It was also pointed out that' the al lies flooded the German trenches in Flanders and declared there was no difference between the use of water and gas clouds. .. "If the enemy , attempts to rouse feeling in- America. against Germany's use of gases, it will suffice to point out that the American delegates to The Hague convention, in 1899 voted against prohibitfng gases. Captain Mahrn, be fore the subcommittee, declared that gas bomtjs were as humane as high explosives:' which ; inflicted terrible wounds." . Lockout? Will Affect 200,000 Action Taa:sa' by rtaancial, Itaterlals and Contracting Zntexcss; riaats to - Be Closed and Employes Xaid Off. Chicago.' June 26. (I. N. S.) A gen eral lockout of Chicago's, .building in dustry - was : ordered last .night after an, all-dayv. meeting of financial, mate rials and contracting interests. All material manufacturers : will 'close their yards, contractors will lay off their men and the financial interests! of , the city will back them, it is an nounced. ; It 4s estimated that 200,000 men will be locked out. Wedding of Baker : People Is Surprise Baker. Or., J une' 26. F. B. Mitchell. former state representative and Miss Dale Springer, were married last eve nlng at Payette, Idaho. The announce ment came - here - as a great surprise They are , spending ' a honeymoon in Boise. ;.. . Road 1 Connections Asked. . $ilnm Or..- Jlrtle 2fi .Ttivsiaf nations of the ' SOHthern Prifii Oregon Electric railroads at Albany are demanaea m . .r eompiamt ruea with tne state rauroaa commission. . . Benin Paper EVELYN THAW MAY TAKE STAND AGAINST HER HUSBAND, HARRY Announcement Made Today That State Will Urge Her to Become Witness. I New York, June"28. (I. N. S.) Overshadowing in importance ell else, in connection with the Jury, trial to de termine Harry K. Thaw's present men tal status and, whether he ;s entitled to freedom from the state Insane asylum at Matteawan, where he was ordered conHned ,a criminally insane after; th laying - of StanfortJWMte, -cana the announcement today -that tire state might summon velyn rTpaw. whose alleged betrayal ? by White furnished the apparent motive .for the killing The young woman is Jn New York, it was learned today, cancelling 11 the atrical engagements In order to come here to testify. Her testimr.ny in Thaw's first trial was a poweriul fac tor in his favor. What direction it may take in thepresent trial is prob lematical, i - r Attorney StancUfield, clilet cf coun sel, for Thaw, today stated that only one or two lay , witnesses, and four or five . experts J yet Temained to be ex amined by' him' and that he haped to close the direct examination Monday. London -Mail's Editor Dies. ' London, June 26. (I. N. S.) Alex ander Keriealy, aged 52 years, editor of the London Daily Mall, died at his home here today. Kenealy was born In Sussex, England. He began his newspaper work in London as news editor of ihe Daily Express in 1901. Review of Day's Fighting - London, June 26. (I. N. S.) In creasing pressure , by the Italians against " the Austrian fronts along the Isonzo river and in the Trentlno with continued heavy fighting between) the Germanic allies and the Russians along the Dneister were the outstanding fea tures today of the war. On the west ern front, however, success by Canadian troops in a drive against the Germans was recorded and the British were credited with having blown up a great ammunition depot near Roulers with great loflses-to the Germans, in men and munitions. " - , Interest .'was still strongest among military observers, 'however;- 1n the great Germanic-Russian struggle! Brit ish experts professed to see . confirma tion of their former rviews of Russian power in the admitted reverses . to the armies of the kaiser along the Dneister and the. reported capture of a part of General von Linsengen's armjr was taken, as showing that the Stay .ability to, strike back against the advancing Teutons was still .unimpaired. ; The German successes In. the Orzyc river region of Polano : were not ; believed here to seriously" menace the Russian front as Grand Duke Nicholas ability to holdvhis armies 'together and fight a retreating battle was considered to have been abundantly proven. - .- 5 Reports that , Turkish forces hal evacuted Adrianople and withdrawn to the Tchatalja lines were accepted 'with reserve here. It was considered, how ever, that shduld they prove correct it would mean that, the menace of Rou manian and Bulgarian participation ia the war was recognized in Constant nople as being nearer than has ap peared evident in the previous news received by the public here. Reportea important operations of the various belligerents 'during the last 2 hours were: ... German and i Austrian Berlin claims " a - German success at ,; Stegna but admits being forced, out af . the village of Kopaczyska. Progress Is claimed for. the - attacks - along tha Dneister notably at Chodorow where the Teutons hold the village whlcH was first '-.taken-. by - von -t Linsengen's left wing and was held when bis right wing Was- forced bacltH- across : the .river. Steady pursuit of the- retiring"; Rus sians in Poland and along, the couth eastern front i claimed. .. - - . In ' the , western theatre, J? Beflln claims, the capture ot severali guns In hand-to-hand - fighting near douches and chronicled French repulses in the Argonne,at -Leintrey and in the bills of the Meuse. Austrian reports cf the rate s ITALY CALLED TO THE COLORS Balkan Nation Reported "to v Be Preparing to Join in the Worid War - Reserves in ' Salonika, Kavla Notified; TURKS HAVE RETIRED FROM BORDER, RUMOR Petrograd Report Says Ger many and Austria Offer Separate Peace to Serbs. Rome. June 26. (U. P.) All Bul garians in Italy were, -today .ordered to hold themselves .to join the colors at a moment's notice. "Bulgaria's participation in the war is considered inevitable," the Salonika correspondent of the Tribuna said to day ; In a dispatch to his paper. 'Bul garians in Salonika, and Kavla have bean called -to the colors." : Entrance Into War Expeeted. ': Athens. Jnne 26 (I. J. S.) All Bulgarian reservists . in Greece have been summoned to' the colors. , Entrance of Bulgaria into the war at an early date is confidently ex pected despite the powerful influence which Germany is exerting in the at tempt to keep her neutral. . ' " -'". Turks Evacuate Adrianople. London. June 26. I. N. S.) Turka have evacuated Adrianople and with drawn to Chatal ja lines, according to a central news dispatch received here today from Rome. In view of the fact that previous dispatches had told of the Tuck a strengthening Adrianople, the 'foregoing is accepted here with the greatest reserve. V . Offer Peace to Serbia. Paris. JunV 26. (I. N. 8.) The Temps has received a dispatch from Petrograd saying - that' it has been learned' there on excellent authority: that Austria and Germany have.; pro posed a separate peace for Serbia, of fering the iatter , all of Albania and the, rectification of the Serbo-Bosnlan frontier and : the guarantee of ' frr oriaI Oategxityi' . .. :. . , , , " ' Montenegrins in Albania. . - Rome, June . 26. (L N. S.) Monte negrins are reported, to have occupied the Albanian port of Sangiovanni De Medua on the Adriatic sea, in dis patches received here today. President Enjoying ' His Summer Home Cornish, N. H., June 26. (I.-Ji. S.) President Wilson was taking things easy, at the "Summer White House" here today, t lie dictated several letters during -the morning and planned to spend the afternoon playing golf. He was in' excellent spirits; and plans to make a motor trip later. To night: some of -the old residents of Cornish, Including Maxfleld Parrish, Herbert Adams and' other members pf the artist colony, will call. Italian fighting chronicle heavy artil lery combats near Goritz,j-the plateau of Cormons and on the Tyrolean front. They claim-two-Italian repulses in the coast district east of Renin!. anssian Official reports declare "the Germanic allies have in no place suc ceeded in breaking - the Russian lines along the Dneister or in Poland thoagh in the Orzyc valley the Germans com pelled a ' Slav : retirement. To offset this claims of victories along tile Dneister are made. - There the Ger mans are still attacking but as yet un availingly. Several claims of success along the whole . eastern front, - are made by Grand Duke Nicholas.. It It unofficially stated that further Rus sian retirements will be made if nec essary, the idea being . to punish the Germans heavily in their frontal at tacks. s : :. .J !.,; . British, French ' and Belgian ArUllery combats . along . the western front with continued . steady pressure by the French In the Vosges a?;d to ward Lille ? were reported. British aviators were credited with blowing up a big ammunition denot km. rv,,, and Canadian troops were said o have i capiurea i our lines or German trenches some days ago near Lassee, French repulsed a hot German attack nur Hil genflrst in the Vosges. It is admitted that counter-attacks on the - Ban De Sapt, recently captured by th Ger mans, have failed i firing- s reported between ni. he Aisne, especially near j uenne- Italian Heavy and continuous pres. sure on the Austrian front with a fierce counter orfenalve was recorded. rJ,Jftlan"wre prsislnff forward in , WMIlflK. ing desperately back and. -elnforoed. v hllrlnr with. Kl . . . V -- vii suns against almosr every; position occupied ov th uiis nave been reported.' : . i. -,: , v" Bulgarian, XotuMalan. - taaegro, Turkish Athens reports ail Duituwui in , urecee . - callr-d to the- colors, f Roumanian reports in dicate that within two weeks Roumania will strike at th south eastern : Teutonic Hank. iKin Con stantlne of Sreece Is better end is i expected to fight desperately to pre serve neutrality, -There is no news of th recent Greek raid Into Alban'a, but the Montenegrins are reported to have occupied San Giovanni Dl Medoa on -i the Adriatic coast. Turkish forces are reported to have retreated to the lines of Tchatalja. ' N6 activities are re ported from the Dardanelles, v .4,- JOSEP HUS DANIELS, J m 'secretary of the' navy, - who would make the United 'States ruler of: seas. I X '" rs0 fZ" ' - - - K ' K 1 Nit I :!''. .." .. '. :: ,,; " ;.- Plot to Kill Kaiser Fails: Many Arrests Railroad Bridge Blown Up Just Before Train Was) Dae; German Soldiers Near Scene Are Held. ' .Paris;''."' Jun 26. (J. N. 8.) That Kaiser Wilhelm narrowly escaped death in what is believed to have been an attempt at assassination was reported here today. The German Emperor's escape ijcame . in Belgium last month when a railroad bridge was brown up only a few minutes before the Imperial train was scheduled to pass over It. The train was stopped barely in time to prevent its running into the. debris. German reports said the explosion was accidental but it has been learned that there have been many arrests of . Ger man soldiers who were near the scene of the explosltion. . t CROWDIIERSI OF GEORGIA LEAVES L i I 1 - "They Will' Find J, Did .Right Some Day," Says Slatort as' He Rides Between Lines Atlanta. Ga.; June 26. (I. N. S.) John W. Slaton'a term as -governor of Georgia expired: at noon today. ' An hour later he departed from the state, keeping . his . destination a secret. It was understood, however, that 'after a brief rest ln Virginia he will leave for aij visit 'to California's expositions. Two regiments of militia and the governor's horse guards escorted Judge N. B. Harrison to the capitol where he was lnaugatated as- governor at noon. All "near-beer" salpons and locker clubs 3 were closed,. This was. done In order ; to minimize danger of a demon stration aimed at , former - Governor Slaton, who aroused a storm of indig nation among a certain class In com muting the : death sentence of Leo Frank, 'up to 3 o'clock this afternoon no disorder has been reported. . The throngs which crowded the streets appeared to be in- the best"' of humor, but the number of plain clothes men scattered throughout the princi pal thoroughfares indicated - the au thorities intended taking no chances. -In delivering the seal of the rtate of Georgia to Judge Harrison, former Governor Slaton said: .""I am delivering this seal to you. untarnished and still honored." ' : M This declaration . was received ; vi ith loud icheers and some hissing, , Following a ' threatened attack on Governor Slatoh's " hdme bere -shortly after i midnight; members of moo of - 60' were arrested by militia guard ing the executive" mansion, and lodged in the county Jail. ' The remainder of the mob was dispersed.- i. v As j former Governor Slaton left the capital .t this artet noon h following-' the inauguration a ' large crowd, started hooting, cat-calling and hissing. With head erect and eyes straight ahead, the man who commuted the death sentence of Frank, rode between two solid lines of state militia, with a pathetic smile playing about his lips. - ,. -. After Slaton and- his- escort had reached - the city's -suburbs his ! eyes filmed. : . - "Some day." he said "they will know that 'I only did my'duty . . 'I " '" " - ' " " " 11 - Another? Quake j ;j Victim May Die aitl Eut in Saac Hall la Serious Coaditloas Workmen Clearing Away Debris About Zl Centro, OsJ, 1 El Centro, Cal., June 26. (P. N. s.) An army of workers ia hard at- work todav cleaning up the 11.000.000 dam. age itd property resulting from Tues day might's earthquake, when-approximately 60 Per cent of' tha business buildihgs in this city and 60 per cent of the buildings In Calexico - were rated. In other valley towns, with th exception of: Mexicali,' Mexico, the dam age "was not so great. That one more willf be added to the death list, that now totals ; eight, was - believed cer tain today when It was- learned that Margaret-Kelly, 17, injured In one of the . Mexicali dance halls, - was In - a critical condition. - ' ' IE RETIRING BOVERNOR OLD W 1ST GO, SECRETARY DANIELS SAY! .He Tells Naval War Collego Revolutionary Changes Arc Needed to Make American Navy Greatest in World. APPEALS -TO INVENTORS TO PRESENT NEW IDEAS Present War Has Demon strated helplessness of . Greatest Battlefleet. Newport, R. I., June 26. (U. P.) Revolutionary changes in naval meth ods must be devised to bring the Amer lean navy up to date. Secretary Daniels told the naval war college here today. He said the development of the tmbma. rlne and the activity ot airships had held England's mighty navy behind a landlocked barrier for the flrt-t ytar of the European war. And the secretary called , upon the war college to fin l new 'weapons such as will . make the navy of the United States the gteatest of. offense and defense In the world. Daniels' address bordered ujHon tht sensational at "times. His hearr in terpreted it as a plea for fleet .. sea going, submarines and aircraft - "While holding wisely to the good of the past, such as has stood the atM test of this great war. do not lear to fKt,a8lde. what 1,av Proven mere shackles of convention, and' go dnrliig- Lrrward'" the secretary delared. While congress Is from. Missouri, and must be shown, it will be glad to ap propriate all the money required for defense if the college will justify the reasons.'' . . Wot Satisfied WitbTatt. :Th navy will never be satisfied wllh miniPiiV Dmel aid. It is "open m dJ"d no "UKgestlons are re jected. TW idealist. a well as th it. ventor, is welcome to tell how It may be rmproved, he declared. T,e..feLr5tary tt,d h-Program of 48 battleahipa by ll& would hsvtbeen executed up to date if all r,r Mgreaahad been .as liberal i,9 . the .i-inira. lie said lie expedtri tlie next congress would also be m.en. an.i would provide, for weapon, which are not now in existence. ,;"A you look abroad," said Danlel. T?U." oM -tlcs, old strategies an.i old theories of naval warfare wtlfh have gone unchallenged since the tlnm Carthage and Rome grappled, disap pearing overnight. Silent aubmarim- elude great fleets, slip by impregnable fortresses.' thread - their way safely through - narrow, straits sown with mines,; and ' in a mpment transform great battleships into uselesn maH8ix of sunken lron( and steel. Overhead, dirigibles and aeroplanes threaten new danger and new problems which upset the old theories of warfare. If war on land has reverted to the use of the bayonet and hand grenade, war on .the seas has leaped forward with a single stride and broken almost every shackle of ancient conventions. . Sags Fleet Bars Sot Move. -'We have seen the main fleet of the greatest nation of the seas In the worM withdrawn to the seclusion of harbors without having fired a shot during the first year of a mighty conflict. "We have . seen battles begun at ranges which' were believed Impossible and ships disabled by guns which were till invisible. We have been told that modern seaflghts can Be determined In the first ten minutes, yet we have seen that It took six hours to decide one of the greatest ocean battles ot the- present war. Ships of ahallow draught have been used as fortreescs along the-Belgian coast. And sub marines have glided unchallenged past impregnable Gibraltar. . .. "13very day, something new arises in naal warfare. With what weapons and strategy -shall we moet the terror of the submarine and the still unre vealed possibilities of ..the airship? "It is you who must supply the an swer. My earnest word and my sol emn plea is to urge you fearlessly to discard the worship of old thin? atid adopt courageously, that Which Is new the moment the new convinces you that it is the path to victory." Irish Water Spaniel Modern Houseboat The following "Want Ads" ard many others can be found in the Want Ad" columns of today's paper: ' Wanted Miscellaneous 6 STORE fixtures from owner, suit able for- large country , store. Give full particulars. Zrost And round 21 LOST On or near corner of ,11th and Jefferson, or on UunnysMe car to 6th. Sunday morning, on earring (for unplerced ear), gold nub with gold ball and chain. v Launches and Boats 84 FIVE room houseboat. No, 1. for sale; launch.-electric lights, fuel free. ' - For Bale Miscellaneous 19 A S42.S0 ACOKN , gas stove, 3 - ovens, good condition, for 20. 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