THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY. JUNE, CO, 1915.
'ALL RUSSIANS OUT.
OF AUSTRIA WITHIN
: VEEK TEUTONS SAY
Field Marshal Von Hoetzen-
. dorff Makes This Predic
ation-at Headquarters.
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GERMAN ARMIES , DRIVE
Vstrograd Admit Satiny Advancing1 in
Poland j Xui ' Tlmuilf of -. .;
-' w Bassiaas XOledT - .
Austrian General Headquarters via
Vienna, Berlin and Amsterdam, Jane
30. (I. N." S.) "Within a week all
Russian will be out of Austrian ter
ritory;" : v
; This prediction was Voiced at army
headquarters today by Field Marshal
von Uoetsendorff, chief of the Aus
trlan": general roiy staff.
Flushed with success, four gigantlo
Germanic armies are driving forward
In one of the most brilliant smashes
of y the war, forcing; the Russians - to
give ground at all points. The fiercest
1 lghiing is raring in the great marsh
land north of the Dneister river, which,
, roughly, la bounded at the corners of
erzeieny. ziocsow, Rohatyn and Busk.
ID. some places the Bwampy charac
ter of this tracts crossed by ranges and
hills, many of them crowned by bat
teries of Russian guns, have rendered
futile the effort of the Slav command,
ere -to atenr the veterana under- Arch
Duke i Frederick, General von Linsen
gen, General Pflaqzer and General van
Boeom-ErmollL
:The z Teuton army which swept
aeress the Gnita I1 pa Is engaging the
Russians over a 30 mil front east of
that river. Fleeing Russian troopa
have abandoned much haavv . artillerv.
the big guns sinking into the mud and
enire. . . O .
The Russian casualties run into the
thousands and thousands of , farm,
house have been converted Into hos
pital. . , - . . ,
To-the northeast of the Gnita Llpa
General von Mackenaen has driven the
Slavs to their own soil, A Teuton
army to the south is trying desperate
ly to 'accompliah the same end. -
South from Halic the Russians are
but 66 miles within Austria, and fur
ther south the enemy has been driven
from Buckovttaa. - :. .'
Russians Fight Desperately.
Petrograd, June SO. -(I. N. S.) Ad
mission that a great German force Is
continuing its advance in Poland was
forthcoming today In an official state
ment from the war office, Attempts
of, the Teutons to cut retreating Rus
sians ' to -j pieces failed, -.as Slav rear
guards have repulsed every "attack. " -
The Slav force retreating from the
Dneister is fighting; desperately and
General von Llnsengen's army has suf
fered tremendous losses, according to'
latest -advices received from Grand
Duke Nicholas.
Name of Railroad; 'a
Body Is Changed
Brass rimo on Poor WU Bead -Public
Service, ' but Otherwise Everything
vTill Be Just the Same.
There'll be a change on the brass
name plate of room 253 at the court
house tomorrow. Instead of "Rail
road Commission, the plate will read
''Public. Service Commission." Other
wise everything will be the same, with
Examiner F. A. Rasch in charge of- the
office, as before.
: Those who have complaints or" sug
gestions to make about eras, telephone
and electric.-llghts, either Dills or serv
ice, or about streetcar or railroad serv
ice, whether In Portland or any place
In Oregon, may Address, - call or-telephone.
The telephone numbers are
Marshall; 6357 and A-5443. -
' The change in name was made by
the last legislature in a law which
becomes effective tomorrow, the idea
being to Include In the meaning of the
name all the various public activities
that come within the regulative scope
of the commission. ' , -
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4.10W uuau service
Costs. Three, Jobs
' Today Wilbur -ColllngeT engineer " at
the postof flee building, and two fire
men Arthur Cummlngs and Angus Mc
lennan, were dismissed from service,
due to the fact that the aid steam
heating plant will be done away with
and the building hereafter will be con
nected with the central heating ays
tern : :s of the Northwestern - Electric
company. Collinge will be transferred
probably to the Indian service. , -
" In ordering the change. Postmaster
Myers states that a saving of approx
imately 91000 per year will be made,
aa the services of three men, cost of
maintenance of the -Individual plant
and cost of fuel will be done- away
with. The government's contract calls
for unlimited service on a flat rate
of 1 2 00 per month.
THREE BODIES AT MORGUE
"Another body was found floating in
the river under the Burnside bridge
this morning, and la at the morgue.
The body is that of a man about 46
years old. with dark hair slightly bald
bead, with heavy moustache, weighing
175 pounds, and about five feet eight
inches tall. The body waa clothed in
a soft blue flannel shirt, black shoes
and dark suit.- In the pockets were
found two Apostolic Faith pamphlets,
a time table and a red handkerchief.
The body of the man found by harbor
officers Monday is still unidentified
at the morgue, as Is the 'body of the
negro who committed suicide on the
Linn ton road yesterday by taking, ar
senic v .
reiiii
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Oiily Company "Exclusively Oreron,,:
Best for Oregoniano
Home " OfCce Corbett Building., Fifth and Morrison, Portland
A. L. Mills,
President,.
- I. Samuel,
. General Manager. '
Charges Against
Dance Ball Owners
dismissed by Court
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Charges -of selling - Iiruor
without a license against Frank '
M.' Kanhall, H. Althous and H.
Niendorf, as the result of , a
raid made last Sunday by Sher
iff -Hurlburt and deputies on a
dancehali and bar, a half mile
east of Kenton, near the Co
lumbia, Boulevard, were : -dis-
: missed this - morning by Die-"
trict Judge Jones. The dls-(
m missal was made when Sheriff
v Hurlburt declined "to prosecute
He v the men. This action was taken -tt
because the sheriff feels that
tr the lesson may prove enough to
4fc. stop the practice of selling the
& teer' to, picnickers. Judge Jonea
lectured KendalL who owns the
T$F; laud on which th places raided
are' situated, 'telling Mm the,
practice must atop.
GOVERNOR STRUCK BY
AVON DRO US BEAUTY OF
GREAT CRATER LAKE
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Executive, After Trip Through
- Southern Oregon, More
" Than; Ever Pleased.
Salem, Or., June - 20. On hia return
this morning from a long trip through
central and southern Oregon v wlth
other members of the state- fish and
game commission. Governor Withy
combe .expressed hearty approval, of
the irrigation project tear Klamath
Falls and spoke enthusiastically- of
Crater lake.
"Although I have' been In Oregon
more than 40 years, this' was my first
view of Crater ; lake," said Governor
WIthycombe, !'but if I can have?' my
way it will not be the last- Much as
I have heard of the lake, I never fully
realized until now what a magnificent
asset it is. Truly there, is nothing in
all the. west that can compare with It.
It Is scenio gem beyond value and
certainly beyond description. .When I
went -there my expectations were high
and they were not only met but even
surpassed by what X saw. : '
"Crater lake deserves everything
that has been said of it and a great
deal more that is the highest enco
mium I can :give."
In the" trip the governor covered
400 miles by automobile in central
Oregon and C00 miles by railroad and
returned ito his " office, " he said, with
renewed enthusiasm as to the future
of central Oregon.. . . .-i
Last night members " of the party
were entertained af a banquet in Med.
Witnesses Held in .
Wrestler's Death
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Sail , Softs, , AmAteajr, arapplar of
iWttsburgi Bxiffere Broken eck la
rail to Sidewalk.
Pittsburg, Pa., June 30. (I. K S.)
William Berger and six witnesses are
under arrest today pending an investi
gation into the death- of Emil Kofta,
an amateur wrestler, who died from a
broken neck ,,Kofta met Berger on the
street last night and challenged him
to a wrestling match.
They wrestled for several minutes
and Kofta was thrown to the sidewalk.
He did not arise. He was rushed to a
hospital, where he died' some hour
later - .-, ; '
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Los Angeles Lowers
High Post of.Livipg
Painlly Flour Down 40 Cents on Barrel
Wbeat Drops l a Ton Price Xs
Vow f40. -: , ' ; :
Xoa Angeles. June 80,--(P. N. S.) -All
grades of family flour in Los An
geles' was today cut -40 cents a brreL
At the same, time v cut. In the price
of wheat and
Wholesale quotations in this city are
i f tu Dai inai ox ramuy rieur
ana 16.90 for the bakers brand.
, Wheat waa lowered $1 'a, ton, which
seta the present quotation at $40 a
ton. i - ,:
Escaped'Girl Asks
For Room; Arrested
Los Angeles, June 30. (P, N. S.)
Telling the police that she had been
kidnaped in , Chicago and brought to
Los Angeles' by a Pullman conductor,
15-year-old Mamie , Ramona today was
recotrnised. aceordinir tn th nniii a
one of several girls who recently- es-
uva rum - tn noma ,- ox tne Gooa
Shepherd at San Diego. , 7
The little Italian' sirl annTUA in t
clerk of a hotel for a. room and told
the clerk her uncle would soon arrive
and pay for her lodging. . The clerk
became suspicious and - notified the
police. t . .
Elks' 'Band May Go
To ; Big Convention
f Portland Elks' band may go to Los
Angeles for the national Elks' conven
tions July; 12. c Frank D. Hennessy to
day received a telegram from the New
Tork lodge of Elks, asking how . much
It would cost to send the band to Los
Angelee and have it march with the
New Tork delegation. The band has
31000 on hand, and the whole trip
would cost $2500 to $3000. The band
committee win consider the proposed
VO Insurance
vj Company
C S. Samuel,'
Assistant Manager-
EFFICIENCY SYSEl .
HAS TOO MUCH RED
TAPE SAYS REPORT
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Municipal Civil Service' Board
Declares It Is-Unfit for Use
,4n Present Shape. ' )
REVISE, OR DISCARD IT
Assertion Kade That Xajostiee X Dose
Many Bmployes and; Wo Good
. Done Any.
-' The present efficiency system in use
for city employee Is laden with a su
perabundance of red- tape. and. as ap
plied, is not suitable for the purpose it
was intended, according to - member a
of the municipal civil service board in
a report of. the operations of the ef
ficiency astem filed wlthi the city
commissioners yesterday., . , -
The : members . of ..the civil - service
board are George W. Caldwell, A, E.
Clark and John F.-Logan. They have
studied the workings of the system and
say that the present system is unfit
for use and unless revised and made
to fit local conditions, should be dis
carded. . ,
"This system-when Installed," reads
the report, "was practically an untried
proposition, both on the part of the
originators and the city, and experi
ence has proven it to be laden with a
superabundance of red tape ,. and that
it was not applied suitable to the pur
pose for which it was intended.
"The system, if to be continued,
should' be thoroughly revised and made
to fit our particular conditions."
Knepper Granted license.
A saloon license for J. J.. Knepper.
375 Yamhill street, has been granted
by the city council, v , The council
refused to grant a license renewal, to
John Ralson for a saloon at ,130 North
Sixth street. He : had failed to pay
the semi-annual license fee r before
June 25, - :
larket-Master Appointed.
J. E. ; Kaitroan is permanently ap
pointed market master and Junius
Wright his assistant by C. A. Bigelow,
commissioner of finance. They will be
at the Yamhill street market..
Intoxicated. He Had
Right to Garry Gun
Jndge atevcBsoa Comments on Char-
aoter - of Kern HoUUng Venal ta
rising sriaoBer This aaoralng :
"If ; Constable i Andy ; Weinberger
wants to commission that kind of a
man to carry a revolver, it will have
to . be all right with me," remarked
MunlciDal Judge Stevenson this morn
ing when he fined Deputy Constable C.
C, Mowre IS for drunkenness. ;
Mowre Sunday morning, in an . in
toxlcated condition, aooordlng to nu
meroua witnesses, went to the .Sharp
rooming house, fourth - and Stark
streets, and following trouble witn. a
friend be drew his revolver and .ter?
rorised the landlady and two roomers
in the house fot over an hour. Then
he went down tie street and stepping
into the roadway halted a city, flush
ing machine and forced Driver J, J.
Moll to leave It. i
Later it was founds that Mowre
caused trouble when he found he bad
left bis vest, with the constable's
badge pinned on it. In his ; friend' a
apartment in the rooming house, and
the latter, when Mowre stepped outof
the room for a moment, closed and
locked the door. -
Woman Interferes
In Fight; Is. Hurt
Kiss 'Smith Flays mole of Police Of
ficer la 7 races aad Ii Straok Over
Head, with Bottle.
Playing the-role of a woman police
officer . led Mis8 Ella Smith to get a
terrific rap over the head with a bot
tle In-a fracaa'that resembled a near
holdup at East FifUeth and Diviaion
streets about 11 o'clock last night.
City Detectives Moloney and Royle
arrested Mrs. C. 25. McDonald of 1370
East Carru there street: and Sam Rice,
who accompanied her, the former for
Intoxication and the latter for dis
orderly conduct. . .
Miss Smith, who refused to further
identify herself to the detectives.
heard the occupants of a taxicab quar
reling with the driver. George Oar-
land, at Third and Morrison streets.
"Cut out that racket or I'll take the
whole, outfit to t the ; station Miss
Smith is quoted as saying. ; r
"I guess I need a little fresh -air.
you take me along and X'n see that
yoh get paid," she continued. The
young woman climbed on the seat be
side Garland, and the long ride to the
east part of the city commenced.
At Fiftieth and Division streets, the
quarrel broke out anew and this time
grew very violent. When Miss Smith
interef ered one of the men turned on
her and struck her ever the head with
the bottle. 1
Find Body of Young "
Husband by Track
Pendleton, Or.. ; June 30. While
hurrying home to his bride In Mount
Vernon, Wash., from Ault. Colo., Burl
Clayton presumably fell from the top
of a car on which he was riding and
was killed. fsH:-r-:;iie'S--
His body waa found yesterday near
Cayuse, this county by a section crew.
He had stuck on his : head, breaking
his neefci He was well dressed be
neath overalls and jumper and letters
from his wife identified him.
Mrs. Clayton was ' notified ! and
has directed that the body be sent
home. He was a young man of good
appearance, and : had : money : tn him
Pockets. He probably was trying to
save car fare by beating his way. -
I.eo fiiuiM : lt1,ii,,t. tla
arr. CelebratinV- th
2S years of uninterrupted labor on one
humuuw jjcq tr etersoa yctraay is.
fillAd the "KIlVAr - A vnlran. W1.MV..
. - w aeeSi J UUMIVVI
of the. Commercial Review .of which
ne is proprietor. --Th, number has a
handsome silver- cover- .aru4 :. tn . IIItim
trated with many eortraltr a-r mn i
in the grain exporting and flour busi
ness. The text covers the history and
statistics of the grain and flour busi
ness for 25 years. . v:-
School Friend- Says :
"Yesl'j Knot Is Tied
Thomas Q. Byaa, Deputy: District At
terney, Becomes Seaediet om Short
-wotice. t s' ' .;;;'; ' :
: Arriving., in town Monday morning,
meeting a school friend at noon, pro
posed to at night and married the fol
lowing night ia the record of Miaa Vir
ginia Hadiey, of ' Minneapolis, Mlna
now Mrs. Thomas G. Ryan, wife of the
junior deputy district attorney -under
Walter 1L Svans. ' v ' -
Little did Ryan's' friends at police
headquarters, where he is detailed,
think of the' potential possibilities un
derlying "Tommy's", introduction-- of
my school-girl friend from Minneapo
lis," when he was showing- Mies Hadiey
about the building yesterday afternoon.
But Ryan was nervous too nervous
to write and he asked Deputy City At
torney vF W. Stadter to handle his
work for him. About 3 o'clock he left,
with his prospective wife, and early in
tne. evening was married. . xne wed
ding took place at Vancouver. They
were married by - Rev. Father Donnelly
of St. James Catholic church. .Ryan
was accompanied by Deputy District
Attorney Charles Roblson. -
Mrs. Ryan will .leave for her home
In the east tonight, and as soon as she
can get ready she will return Jo Port
land to reside. . . :
Warships Gathered
For Demonstration
Greatest fleet gla.ee Opening of Expo
sition Assembled at San Francisco
for Haval mar.
San Francisco. June 30. (P. .N. S.)
The greatest fleet of American1 men
of war gathered here since , the open
ing of the Panama-Facifia exposition
i Assembled off Tacht Harbor today.
to participate in the celebrations. . The
cruisers South Dakota, Milwaukee and
St. Louis joined the Maryland and San
Diego yesterday.
The battleship Oregon with; the
Torktown, Raleigh and -c Chattanooga'
and a suppljr" ship -were 7 already an
chored In the Golden Gate. ' Later the
United States steamship Marblehead.
the monitor Cheyenne and the sub
marines H-l and H-l win . join the
fleet.
Rear Admiral Charles F. Pond, with
the South Dakota as his flagship, la in
command. A series of naval demon
stratlona has been planned for July
s, ana o. - -
Charlemagne Tower
Is under Arrest
Eugene. : Or.. June 10. -Sheriff J. c.
Parker. Monday located two men want
ed for. different offenses, and they are
now unoer arrest. Charlemagne Tow
er. a former Junction City man,' who
was wanted at Marshfield- on the
charge of assault with a dangerous
weapon, in connection with an alleeed
abduction of his own wife, was located
In r the Lake Creek valley and was
brought to Eugene yesterday afternoon
oy deputy, enenir Kane of that sec
tion. . Tower gave bonds and Is .at lib
erty; - ' --. r - ' - . ... vU .
About a week ago. It la aald. . Tower
took his wifo out of a taxicab - while
she was in company with anotherlman
it is aiiegea tnat ha flourished a gun
ana eompeued ma wife to go With him.
He'fjed in an automobile and" the off!-'
cers of that locality gave -chase, but
Soon lost trace of them. They were lo
cated a few days afterward bv Sheriff
marker in the Lake Creek valley and
his arrest-was effected Monday. His
wife-was -with him at the time and
they were visiting relatives.
The other man nnder arrest 4s A. L.
Mackle, charged with larceny by bailee.
He vras arrested at Heppner, aeeording
to , word received by Sheriff Parker.
Deputy Sheriff Croner left this morn
ing for that city to bring him back and
he is. expected to arrive home Thurs
day.
Mackle Is charged by W. A- . Bras-
field, a Springfield man, of shearing
ISO bead of sheep and a number of
lambs, belonging to Brasfteld, and sell
ing the wool.
Orr Brown Dies
At Cottage Grove
Cottage OroVe, Or., June 10. Orr
Brown died at 4:13 a. m. Sunday after
a lingering' illness with Bright s dis
ease. The funeral wirl be held this
afternoon. The body will be taken to
Grants Pas for burial. ? Rev. H. N.
Aldrioh will officiate at the services
here. . . ; ; ... -
Mr. Brown was born In . New Tork
73 years ago. He came to Oregon 40
years ago, settling near Grants Pass.
The family moved here f Ive years ago,
Mr. Orr purchasing; a ranch lust south
of the city. ..A---.-
A wife and seven children Survive.
The children are: Mrs. Frank Wilson
of Grants Pass, Thomas Brown of Co
quilie, Arno Brown of Grants Pass,
Mrs. Dan Johns of Buckhern, Nev.;
Fred. Hosea and Ralph, all of Cottage
Grove. - All will-be here to attend the
funeral except. Thomas Brown of Co-
Quille. Mr. Brown was a member of
the Methodist church.
Surveying the Highway.' r 1
Cottage , Grove. Or., - June 80. A
crew from the stateT engineer's office
has been in Pass Creek canyon during
the past week surveying, Pacific high
Way for the extensive improvements
to be made -y the county court of
Douglas county, .which will spend he-
i wee n j.u.uuu ana fie.ouo on the road.
Breaka Window and
v Then Cuts Throat
Seattle,- Wash.. June SO.-nttr. p.vJ-
Kicklng out a plate glass window at
3 IS l Secoad averiye south eary this
morning, Herman Anderson. 34. a log
ger, slashed his throat with a piece of
the broken glass . and died .within 15
minutes afterward at the city hospital.
Anderson had been talking with Pa
trolman James Neylon a few menu tea
previously and had asked the Dolice-
man to noUfy Rylanda, Wia., in case
anything happened to him. He was
engaged in dangerous work 'in a log
ging camp, he said. . .
Ceylon saw. Anderson break the win-.
dow and rushed toward the place but
arrived too late to prevent him from
cutting his throat.
Jeweler's Cleric s-Arrested. -6harced
with the: em be xz lenient of
$250 worth of jewelry .from the store
of Joshua M. Golden in San Francisco,
where he was employed as a clerk.
Barney Bachells waa arrested yester
day by City Detectives Ticbenor and
Cahill. Chief of Police White wired
yesterday that an . officer had left to
return Bachells to the south. : -
CHAUFFEUR iS FIIIED
THEN COURT RELENTS
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, AND SETS HIM FRE'I
Motorcycle 'Officer ."Hap-J
!pened"4o.Be Behind Wood
i Pile Looking Tor Speeders.
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SPEED ABOUT -30 J MILES
B. Benson and John B. Teon Were
Bowling : Along'" at ' lively - Clip .
; Cklming Back Ttom Auto Club. .
:When 'John -B. Teon, county road
master, told his chauffeur. C. M. Park
er, to "hit It up a bit" as he was' re
turning from a "good roads" banquet
at the Automobile clubhouae' with - S.
Benson, last : night, ' he ' probably .did
not mean that , Parkef should exceed
the speed limit, but unfortunately for
all concerned. Parker's speedometer,
had he looked at 4t, would have read 30
miles an hour,' as they bowled along.
County Motorcycle . Officer White
"accidentally"' happened to be behind a
woodpile alongside the road looking
for just such an incident. Parker. was
arrested and this morning pleaded
guilty. District Judge' Jonea fined
him 35 and remitted the fine. -
"Mr. "Tfeon and -Mr. Benson "have
both -given so 'much to the county in
both time and - money that J do not
feel that they should be forced to pay
a fine because they exceeded the speed
limit by such- a Small margin." - said
Judge Jones in remitting the fine.jv'l
do not believe the county needs the
money of such men secured-in such a
way." . . . - .- ': :
Ferry Will Be Rebuilt.
The county,, commissioners this
morning authorized the immediate re
construction of the St. Johns ferry,
damaged a week ago by a disastrous
fire. Joseph Supple is to make the re
pairs for the insurance companies that
had the boat Insured and Is to rush
them to completion. Mw Supple re
ported that the- cost of refitting the
boat would be $6008.50.
Globe Milling Co. Wins.
A motion' for a .directed verdict for
the defendant, the Globe Milling com
pany, was allowed today by Judge Bean
in the federal court. The company
was being sued by F. D. McCully of
the Joseph Milling company of Joseph
for, conversion of wheat. He alleged
be had not received full pay for the
wheat, and that its sale bad not been
authorized. :
Retaliates on Overmire.
S. A. Arata waa yesterday fined $10
for speeding. Today be signed a- com
plaint charging-C C Overmire, presi
den of the Portland Automobile club,
with - speeding. Overrrolre was the
witness against Arata. ,
stte of Dr. Thornton.
" Dr. Edgar T. Thornton, who died
June 81, : left ! acres Of .land valued
at $3000 and J5000 Jife insurance ac
cording to the peUtion filed this
ing for appointment of Mrs. Florence
T. Fbelan, .his daughter., aa executrix.
xne oaurnter is the sole heir. .
-; Plrorce Decree Granted. -Circuit
Judge Morrow yesterday
granted a divorce to Lola M. Coester
from Gerhard K. Coester on rrounds
of cruelty.
Mrs. JjaShells Brings Suit.
Mrs. B. LaShella TMniiL iri
William p. LaSbeUs Tor divorce al-legding-
desertion. .
- Wife Alleges Crnelty.
Llllie Golden this moraine- aued Wil
liam - Golden for divorce, alleging cru
elly. . - - - . -
Johnson Porter Is .
CorvaUis Mayor
Corvallis, Or June $0. Complete re
turns of the Corvallis municipal, elec
tion held Monday follow: For mayor.
Johnson Porter 106J, W. F. Groves 445 J
for chief of police, J. D. Wells 647, J.
A Embree 416, J. M. Emery 280; for
police judge. B. W. Wilson 67. g. o.
McFadden 5$4, F. W. Danielson $00;
for member of water committee (four
to elect), S. N. Warfleld $08. George
W. Smith 73$, M. M. Long 710, K. H
Huston 627, Jess Foster 626, Clarence
Whiteside 650. L. Hollenberg 504, a.
Barsee 493, Charles Mc Henry 485. R.
E. ; Burger 815, L. F. Davis 77; for
councllman-at-large (three to elect),
M. L, Barnett 1056, C. F. Wagner 2.
Frank Francisco 77$, Dr. W. T. John
son 6$1, T; H. Cooper 470, Professor
C. -I, Lewis 462; for councilman of the
tFirst ward,' S. H.- Rondeau $92, J. ,F.
I Moore 18 f for councilman of the Sec
ond ward, 5 IS. - A.- Miller 251, Henry
Fbertlng 244; for councilman of thee
Leed l47. . -
Election Favored by
Klamath Council
Klamath Falls, June 80. -The city
council passed the special election or
dinance for the filling of the office of
mayor on ita third reading after con
siderable discussion.' One councilman
absent, the four remaining were evenly
divided, and it looked as if a deadlock
would result, f - -
Although the charter has been in
use but two years Councilmen Miller
and Strnble desired to amend it at
this election, but the time allowed for
the , election - was - too short for the
amendments. : However, after,: some
discussion the vote was unanimous for
the election. ' . -
C B. Crtsler and Will Baldwin, both
pioneers and local business men. have
announced their candidacy for the of -
floe, crisier is a stock man and Bald
win has been associated with his fa
ther. Judge Gv T. Baldwin, In the Bald
win Hardware company,' as manager,
for tbe last six years.
Cojpdes With Street Lamp.
An automobile driven by W. 3. Knox.
and, according to tbe number registra
tion, owned by Mrs. T? B. Mathcotte of
5415 Powell Valley, road.' struck a lamo
post at Broadway and Morrison street
about 2:30 this morning. 'The cluster 1
lights, were broken and - the pole -was i
Knocxeei rrom its concrete foundations.
The skidding of the automobile on .the
street, which had Just been flushed by
the street-cleaners,' was blamed for the
accident. - -
STORIES OF STREET
' i AND TOWN -
A Wilson Story.
SRK Is a brand, new Wilson story.
President v Wilson calls it a de
licious yarn." The president and Sec
retary Daniels -.were talking about
1 misapprehension - when the ' president
chuckled and said: ' :-.-- ? . -. - -
"That reminds me of the story of
the man who - went to '' see a famous
specialist who, demanded ' that each
new patient' should come -Into his pri
vate room stripped so that, he could
give him a thorough examination.
When this man's turn came, he pro
tested to the doctor's assistant, and
began, "But I don't want to-" -
" That's the rule, sir, with new pa
tients. ' - The doctor Insists upon it.
If you will come in here and undress.'
"Oh, very well. said the man, and,
stripped to ' the skin, he was Bhown
into the doctor's office.
- 'Well: sir.' . said the doctor, 'what
Is the matter with you? , J ,
"'Nothing,-replied the mar
"Nothingr -echoed the physician.
Then, why r pointing, to his nude
body. - " - '
- "'Well,' said the man, 'your assistant-wouldn't
let me-see you with my
clothes on,so J took them off.
"'But saidV the - doctor, what did
J you want to see me . aboutr
". 'Why,' replied the stranger,. 'I
called to see if I couldn't get . you or
your - wife -to subscribe - to . the - Ladies'
Horn e-Journal.' . . -
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SalemPlans :Big 'yr
: Cherry .Fair Parade
There Will Be Tour Sections and "Try
'. Salem Xrst" Will Be Slogan of One
Satire. Division. . 'y :
Salem, Or., , June S0.There ' will - be
four-sections fn the big cherry Xair
parade to be staged in Salem next Sat
urday forenoon. K:tt.-:s:-Jfv:-:'i:'-y
Decorated automobiles will follow
the P. B. & B. band i and next will
come the ,; industrial ,t section. , Try
Salem First" will be the third section
and in it an effort; will- be made . to
impress on people of this, city the nec
essity of patronizing home merchants.
The fourth aectlon will be given, over
to the colt parade. - -i.i'---
Preparations for the fair are. going
on rapidly. Booths'- are being con
structed on High street and there the
cherries will be displayed Friday and
Saturday. :
Saturday there will be motorcycle
races at the state fair grounds and
Fred De Kor, a noted aviator, will fly
Saturday afternoon. De Kor loops the
loop and does other Interesting stunt?.
More Business for
State Commission
Slem, Or., June SO. The business
of the state Industrial accident com
mission ts being largely increased by
the inclusion of retail meat markets
and grocery stores which operate
power driven machinery, Th rate for
workmen who operate power machin
ery Is a payment on the part" of the
employer of one per cent of the nay-
-roll, and the law also requires that the
worKman contribute one cent for each
day or part of day employed, the em
tployer being. responsible for. both thes
contrioutions and forwarding same be
morn-Ltween , the 1st and )5th of each- month.
In many, grocery stores where the
only machinery driven by power Is a
coffee : mill, payment . should be made
on the salary of one man at the rate of
one per cent, says the commission. If
it is oesired ,to secure protection to
eover all employes. Including the other
clerks, bookkeepers and deliverymen,
this can be secured at the rate of &
of one per cent, i ':' .--,,c -.s.-;,.
Under - a ruling of the commission;
these operations, become subject to the
law automatically and proprietors of
grocery stores and retail markets who
do not desire to operate under the act
should notify the commission in writ
ing immediately.
- Notaries Again Warned. ' '
Salem, Or., June - $0. -Governor
WIthycombe yesterday issued notice
to all notaries that they must comply
with the new law requiring them? to
write or stamp on all documents not
orjed the date on which their commis
sions snail expire. -v. . . :-.
The governor calls their attention to
the fact that their negligence makes
them liable to have their commissions
canceled. He - says he has received
notice that many have not -been com
plying with the law.
; The notice is taken-to mean that the
governor will begin canceling; commis
sions if his warning, goes, unheeded.
L To license Boarding Bouse .
Salem, Orv June 20. "Announcement
was made by the state board of con
trol today of tbe appointment of tbe
following as members of the board of
commissioners ' for licensing i sailor
boarding houses: ':-
W. L. K earns. Evening Telearam:
Herbert Holman, manager of the Cow
Utsi River - - Transportation cempany,
and I. C. Sanford, Northern Grain com
pany.. . All are from, Portland. ,
f .' Wallowa Asks - Water.! c0lC
Salem, Or., June ; 20--The Wallowa
Lake Amusement company has made
application to State Engineer Lewis
for permission to use waters of the
Wallowa river for-the purpose of de
veloping electricity for domestic and
power purposes. It is planned to de
velop $3 horsepower.
Gopher Fund All Gone. '
Salem, Or., June JO. County Clerk
Max Gelhar yesterday paid out the
last of $4346, the fund set aside for
1915" for the purchase of gopher and
mole scalps in Marion county, the total
number of scalps received being 49,450.
el Z '"""""'"'aBSBBBWsaeBBBaea . :
Physician Kag Narrow ' Escape, i -i
Running his automobile Into tbe last
car of a passing Southern Pacific elec
tric train at the Hamilton street cross
ins; yesterday afternoon, County Physi
cian B. P. Geary and wife and Dr. J.
T. Wills and party suffered a narrow
escape from serious Injury or death
The car was damaged, when it skid
ded sideways Into the train, after Dr.
Geary had tried to guide it into the
curb. - -
When wrltmg tn- calling on adver
tisers, you will confer a favor by men
tioning The Journal. -(Adv.)
ROYAL CANTON
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8B8-854 AUer St., Cor. rmrk. rrtlad.6r.
Open 10 A. U. VntU 8 A, aLT
Spedal izzhj Cticlca tlzzzr 35c
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June Brides Will
: ;Have to -Hurry or
Be Left This Year
With but Hve hours. left fn
which June - bridegrooms and S
4 brides ' can secure licenses to 4.
. ' wed the -total number of Mult-
k nomah county' licenses for June -sf
numbered 248 at noon today,
He This raornlngio licenses were We
issued. Yesterday the licenses
numbered 17. ' The total, this
year for June is as yet , below We
We that of June -of last year, and m
Wi is not expected - to reach the
latter totaL : s-
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mWemm.eiWem
FJRE AT HOOD RIVER
JAKES ARMORY, TOO
fi
Skating'RInk on Second Floor
: Was -Crowded Short Tim
HlMll DlVir ' fl, . -tuna H A IT-Iva tmm
night destroyed the armory; building
and: the residences of Rev. J.-W, Rig
by and Mrs. Nancy Monroe, -The total
loss .is . $10,000. ,;.X.:4 : a;;.; -,v
The fire is believed to have started
frOm.avllehtedclnrMtt in th. ,vit.
ng -rink over the ? armory. - vA crowd
had "been skating in the rink Just
previous to the fire; t ----.Tj,
cutler Brothers, manufacturers' : of
the 'new ancle ,r,H,r, m,vm a
in the ground floor of the armory, and
their machinery and a number of grad
ers were destroyed.
-.' The comnanv "Will rvnii . ....
There was $100 insurance .on the
pii-ui..
Mrs. Ennican Was
Poiheerof Oregon
Funeral Berrloes Will Be Held Tomor
row Afternoon for WaU-Xnowm Best,
dent of Btate, '.
Mrs. . Fllxabeth . Tdd DM
died in . thla .: cltv vHt,niii)
daughter of the late Joseph Knott.
Mrs. Flnnican was born in Ohio, May
13 1839, and came to Oregon In 1860.
She is Survived htf t wr pkiM,.n n r.
Ladd and : Mrs. ' George B. Warren of
this cltv.
Mrs. Flnnican lived in Southern Ore--
gon irom to 1867, at Winchester,
when she settled in Portland. . She was
married to R. J, Ladd in 1866, who was
sheriff of Multnomah county from 1862
to 1864, and who died in 1$75. She
afterward married J. p. Flnnican, who
died years ago. Joseph Knott, her
father, ran the Stark street ferry for
many years. Joseph Knott had two
sons, Levi and A. J. Knott.
- Funeral services -will be held tomor.
row at 380 p. m. ft the-residence es
tablishment Af -T T RriUa M.
Montgomery and Fifth streets . '
SUICIDE FLANS" CHECKED
Miss Rose Lee attempted to commit
suicide at the Muller hotel, Sixth and
Burnside streets, at 1:80 this morning
by taking laudanum. The reason for
the set was not learned by Patrolman
L. K. Svans, who with Interne Lawson
of the - emergency hospital, succeeded
in getting the woman out of danger.
She had been at tbe hotel but three
days.
f "When 'Oregon Goes Dry,"
"When Oregon Goes Dry." words and
music by Captain T. J. Macgenn of the
steamer Breakwater, is a new song that
waa sung in Portland music stores yes-
terdav. JLlthotivh v- n n..
and frequently from the capUln'a pen,
this was his first attempt as a 'com
poser. - ,:,:-. .v
HOMES
MACHNERY
THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
LIFE BEHIND THE SCENES!
Vividly Portrayed in the Thrilling
: Photo Drama
THE
RE WAR n
The Story of a Chorus Girl's Life and Her Dct:
mination to Travel the Straight and Narrow Pc
in Spite of the Many Temptation Surround z
Last Timea Today, of Francb Cu:!:::: -
and Beverly Bayne in the World' Greit;:t D.-r.r
POSTAL RECEIPTS 11
GREATER THIS TuOIOl
Exports to Foreign Ports An
More Than Double Vh:
They Were in Juno, 1914,
FIGURES ARE coMPAnnr
Some Decreases Voted When Keati
Along-side of Same IXonth
Z.ast Tear.
Gains In bank clearings and post,
receipts for the month ending toi l
are noted as compared with the r
ords of last month, while builJlng per
raits show a decrease. All show d
creases as compared with the volu"
of bualhesa done In June. 1814.
exports for June, 1 915. are more th
aoume tne record for the correepontti
month a' year ago.
During this month there has b
shipped for foreign markets $373, s:
worth of goods as against a $405.73
value for June of 1914. The heavM
volume lies in wheat for this mnnf
and 661,671 bushels worth $708,5S
cleared the port.
The postal "receipts for June, 1913
while 2 oar cent nml,r th, ri.nrfn
June, 1914, show the best comparative
jr wi ny nionm inia year. As com
pared with the 1914 figures, January
1915. records flanssa sa as 1 1 A
cent; February 7.2 per cent; March t.
per cent; April 8.2 per oent; May 7.f.
Last June th r,i,!nt, tai Ata i
as against 890,146.00 for May. 1915, an.
n eewmaiea i,uoo for thla mont:
Bank clearings fortune, 1915, ar
241.662.209.18 or n ftnn r .t.,.
obtained In May of this year, l o
may were $44,721,984.60
Building nermlta fnr Jim lair. . -
for $42,000 less construction tha'n i
uqi provtae ior the erection i
five more structures. Permits up t
noon today number $7$. of a value o
$289,855 Texcluaiva nf l-ri.1
Xrftst June'there were 636 permits of (
viue os M3,43s issued.
Two. Houses Destroyed.
Two- houses were destroyed by fi r
at the intersection of East Sixty-eight
street ana Bixty-eighth avenue 8. i:
Just south of Tremont station, yester
day afternoon. The fire originated 1
the home of Mrs. V. A. Stoffan. fror
an 'overheated stove. This house w
owned by Mrs. Delia Glover, 68 Ell.
street.- The other house was rerre
sented byW. a; Carter of the North
western Bank building. It was not oc
eupled. j The cottages were valued h
about $50 each, and furniture, valuf
at $600', waa destroyed in Mrs. fctor
ran a home. s r ,
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