nfE WIMTHI.i: ' Fair tonight and Thursday;, cool- FIRST YEAR OP THE WAR 3' y- '. er this afternoon FriTlITlNi- and . pro b a b 1 y -LbllVO cooler Thursday; - fa r' TL north esterly .. ilV winds. ; 5 Sunday's Jour- v-. V PRICE TWO CENTS OW rSAIHS AND KHi1! STAMUfc FIVE CXXI 5 VOL. XIV. Np115. U PORTLANLt, : ORECjON. ; WEDNESDAY" EVENING, JULY ' 2i; . 1915. FOURTEEN PAGES. Phones 'Hello' ft1 VIEW OF THE CITY OF WARSAW, SHOWING BRIDGE OVER THE VISTULA RIVER From Peak of r HOI v -T1 KO . I r H kiJfeX. H L k KM frv.: IMPORTERS CM! Wkm- IMAGE, SAYS BERLIN Semi-Official Statement Says Fall of Warsaw Will Make Possible Separate - Peace 'and Prevent Balkan, Na tions Joining the Allies. GERMANS NOW WITHIN - '15 MILES OF WARSAW Are Shelling Outer Defenses of City; Kaiser Sends for . Empress Who, .Will Ride i With- Him in Expected Tri umphal Entry Into City. Xrfmdon, July 81- (I. H. 8.) Hu mors that Wiit has been- evacu ated by.. tns Bnsslans were widely cir culated. her tonight.. There was no confirmation of the reports, in author itative quarters.- .. Berlin .' via Wireless to Savville. L. !. July 21. (0. P.) The capture of Warsaw will not only make possible a separate, peace with Russia,, but will . remove the possibility of the Balkans Joining the allies, a semi-official state ment from., the government press bu reau declared here today. " '. .. . Peace sentiment Is rapidly growinar In Russia, it was declared, and France Is entirely unable to- undergo another winter campaign. v.-vr "., ,? German artillery Is now ' shelling the , outer defenses of -Warsaw. : . South of the Vistula desperate flsrht- . ing is In progress between- Blonie and Jozefof "for possession of the 1 railway leadings directly to the Polish capital. Blonie is but 15 miles from Warsaw, The German advance has thus been carried 4 within that , short distance from the heart of the city, " The fall of Warsaw r was predicted within a fortnight here today. . It , is believed the Russians will evacuate the city onqa the outer defenses are penetrated. and thescarmored trenches and fort are Mine as sal lea at every point. ine uermajn rorces are rapidly en circling the main defenses of Warsaw. They are now within artillery range .of Novo Georgievsk to the north, only Concluded en Pire Tbr, Column Threei ' LATE TELEGRAPHIC Brought Husband to Pair. San Francisco. July 21. (L N. S.) Accompanied by her dapper, young husband, .who Is still in his twenties, Mrs. Jean Hj Saint Cyr, widow of the late "Silent"! Smith, multimillionaire, is taking In the sights of the Panama- Pacific exposition, saint :, Cyr was first married In 1879. several years before her present husbanfl was : born. She has been wed three times, her first husband, being William Rhinelander Stewart, New York lawyer and million-; are. Their f daughter .Anita -is now tfte prtncess.ide Braganza, wire or the former pretender to the throne of Por tugal. , . Mrs. Saint iCyr's second husjoand was James Henry Smith, otherwise known as "Silent" Smith. He died In Kioto, Japan, while on his wedding tour, j ; And Then He Woke Up. ' Chicago. July 21. (U: P.V As long as - the mind of Frank Van- Wis was b.lank he was . perfectly happy, , But when , a Kenosha physician snapped a misplaced vertebrae into place and jolted his memory Dactc, nis trouoies began.' f - j -v ;;-: '-. . v '; 1 '" . The "dream wire" or wiom van wie rhapsodised .while in the amnesia pe rioa developed Into a very -material re ality. So did Mrs. Elisabeth van wie. who married the patient in ,isj. msow Van Wie la under arrest, charged, with bigamy.- - - ' Would Not "Take a Dare Pan Francisco, July "81. (P. rN. S.) -Walter Nlssen, 18, is dead today. having been electrocuted tfhile climb ing a towering pole of the San Fran cisco iPowerk company to take a dare. Nissen was walking with friends when he'accepted. a dare to scale the pole. He reached the top, when suddenly his body came In contact with the high voltage wires. -' . ; ; 1 ' " A -:. This? Child Has Hard Head. Santa" Rosa. CaL. July 21. (P. N. S. trnhurtl after the wheel of, an - auto mobile driven by Father Casslns had passed over ' -his head, Thomas Lucas, ased 6, today picked tip himself, trom the roadside and toddled away. i Colored Troopers Handle-;, Guns.' ;r NOgales, Arizona, July 21. tr P.) Americana are doing the hardest fight ing in General -Callea' army of Car ranzistas, which is sweeping all before It In the state of Sonora, according to information received here today. These Americans are said to be negroes, for mer roembra of the JJnlted States army. . They are handling a battery of machine guns'. . - .'',- " Close Call for Crown Prince; : ' London, July 21. (I. N. S.) The Crown Prince of Germany had a nar row, escape; last week, according to J dispatch received by the Central News agency here tonight. It was said the prince; was1 watching the progress ; of an attack when a shell burst less than 30 yards behind him, killing two sol- dieTS. . 1 -I The Dalles, 'Or.. July 21. -The fu neral of Mrs. Nellie Gilbreth, aged 66, who died suddenly of apoplexy .July 13 at her home in Thompson's 'addi tion, was- held here July 16, wlth In terment iw th Oild Fellows' cemetery. v . - 1 t STRIKER AT STANDARD , OIL PLANT KILLED IN BATTLE WITH POLICE .v New Jersey, Militia May Be Called Out at Bayonne; Po lice Besieged. Bayonne, N. J.. July ; 21. (tTl P.) The New, Jersey militia may be called upon to police Bayonne, as the result of the rtot between police and striking Standard Oil workers early today, in which one man was shot to death. At the request of ' Mayor Garven, Sheriff KInhead at ? noon swor in' 200 special deputies and called every po liceman In thai city to duty", in the strike district. It Is feared, however, that these guards may prove Inade quate, -and, that the national guard will have to be called or. ' The appearance on the scene today of Police Lieutenant Daalel Cady start- (Conclnded on Pace Two. Column Ffe . Mrs. Gilbreth had lived In this section 30 years. She Is survived by the wid- ower. James C. Gilbreth, and two sons. Charles and Robert, all of The Dalles. and a- daughter,' Miss Agnes : Gilbreth j f 247H D-xon street, Portland. j ; Woman Not to Die. . Albany, N. Y4 July 21. (I. N. S.) Governor .Whitman today ; commuted to life "imprisonment the death . sen tence of -, Mrs. 5 Madeline Ferola, the New York : woman who killed her lover. A delegation ,of clubwomen and suffragists; intercepted in her be half. ... , ; , Captured -Villistas Shot. , Douglas, Aris.; July 2f. (TJ. 'P.) Fifty-two Villistas, captured by Gen eral Calles at Cananea. were lined up against a wall and shot to death, ac cording ; to refugees ' here today. 03 Neutral Ships 'Destroyed. S londpn. July 2L I. N, S.) Ninety five neutral ships have been destroyed by warships or mines up to June '20, according.-- to announcement in - the house of common t&day. ;- - ' " I ' - To Raise j Submarine F-4.' Washington, r July f 21. (L -N. S.) The- navy .department this- afternoon ordered the i cruiser .Maryland , to sail from Mare. Island. Cal., August. 1, with six pontoons to- be used in raising' the ill fated submarine , F-4, - now resting at the bottom of; Honolulu harbor' with Its cargo of human freight. . ,, r Murder in Alaska. - Fairbanks, Alaska, July 21.- (P. S.) Investigation of . the murder . N. Of Mrs. W.' E. How,? whose body wag found-yesterday- near -Little- Eldorado with the head beaten' to a pulp, is be ing made ' by the authorities here to day. - - ; - j - - Zapatistas t in Mexico City. - . , Washington, j July, ZV. CO. P.) A message .from Vera. Crux to the navy department .this afternoon " confirmed the - re-occupation of Mexico City by the Zapatistas. - .. . r ' ':-.--;-'". - - - & ' " y ' Non-Skid Banana Peel. . San Francisco, Cal.', July 21. (U. F.) We have with us 'today: The "non-skid", banana peel. - ri So announces Frederick Boeale or the Burbank- experiment: farm near Hayward, CaL. .who says he has pro duced a banana with a -coat -like sand paper. He explains that the new fruit was obtained by -crossing the ordinary banana with the castus pear. - . ' .Admiral Bonsh Selected. . . Washington. , Julys 21. (I, N. S.) Admiral. Boush; was. selected today, to succeed Admiral Moore In command of the naval station at Honolulu. Ad miral .Moore will ; be; .retired next month.' . , Condemned Murderer Weds. ,t Denver, Colo' July 21. (I. N- S.) Mra Nellie Herbertson was married here this afternoon in the county jail to George A. Quinn, who shot and killed.- the woman's husband when the latter objected to Qulnn's attention' to Mrs. Herbertson. A baby born since S'JV 3& vr- X - Sabnrb of Prajrne' is shown in the foreground. Twa Attempts to Fire Ships of U. S. Foiled Fires .Discovered on . Torpedo Boat Harrington and " Dreadnaught . New , York in Navy Yard. rr? New York. July 21. U. 5 P.l X)e spite denials, it was learned authorita tively today that fires were discovered yesterday - on board- the - torpedo , boat Harrington and the dreadnaught New York, In tl;e Brooklyn navy yard. Both were extinguished without .loss.., , . Extraordinary precautions are being taken' to prevent strangers,- entering the navy yard. .This is a difficult problem, however,' Inasmuch as more than, 000 persons are employed on the construction of the new r dreadnaught Arizona. . j: , - A 1 4- OCTOBER TALE jS' DENIED . Berlin, by wireless to Say vllle, 1 I., July 21. W. P. An official de nial that the kaiser had said the Eu ropean war would end in October was Issued here 'today, t NEWS the slaying .will take the. -name -of Qulnn. Quinn was found gutlty . of first degree murder at his first trial and sentenced .to death in . October. ., . . . ' I - 344,749 Iron ; Crosses Issued. ' ; Amsterdam, July . 21. (I. N. .. S.) The Koelnlsche Zeltung publishes :the Official , announcement that since : the beginning of the war ; 344,749 1 iron crosses have been bestowed on soldiers of 'the German army. - " - It is -estimated that 70 I miles of ribbon were used-In this- number f medals.'" . --' j-'r -.''?'. I Labor Iieaders Confer. . Washington July 21. (U. P.) Sam uel Gompers,. president of , the Ameri can Federation of Labor; Vice-President Keppler- of the machinists, union, and other labor leaders were in - con ference here, today. -The strike in the Remington Arms and " Ammunition plant at Bridgeport, Conn,, was: under discussion, , but the conference j was secret. i -'-" t- "-'-' -. The ' conference iadjourned; this - "af ter noon to meet at Bridgeport Friday. Whil no- announcement regarding ; the meeting was made it Is believed an at tempt .will .be made. by. the-Americah Federation of Labor, to improve wages and working conditions In ever Ameri can plant which has- benefited as . the result of the European war. a ? Germans Take 66,700 Prisoners. Berlin. July fcl. U. P.) TheVoe' sische Zeltung.' today estimated - that since, the new advance upon Warsaw began the Germans have captured 175 officers and 66,700 men. r . "This - is a nice start," - the paper observed, ' " . Turns Down Big Order; -:s 'Buffalo, N. Y.-, July 21. (L N. S. Not - caring 'to manufacture, apparatus used in slaughtering; people In v war unless for the defunse of the Unite! States, the Republic Metal-Ware Com pany today turned down an order for 80,000,600 cartridges f rom a the- allies. . , " ' 1 ; , i -V' '". I-- '" Pavmbroker Murdered. ' Denver.' Col., July 21. (I. N. Isaac Solomon, v "aged 74 years, was found murdered in, his pawn 'shop here this - afternoon.' Diamonds val ued rat $10,000 were ; missing." V The murderer left no- clue behind.; v 2 Colonel's Speech Criticised.'!; ?" San v Francisco. Cal.; July 31. (U. p.)-ColoneJ Roosevelt's speech was characterized as dangerous, by ; Mrs. William . I. Thomas, . national . secre tary of i the Women's Peace -party, In an address before a- peace advocates' meeting here this afternoon. . ; : ' . "The colonel 'Is , clinging to aid 'su perstitions,'",, Mrs. hThoms , declared. "If his intentions were carried out this country' would be in the same fix as Europe." - , . " ' ' -' , , ; ' J '" S t Dies From Exhaustion. ' " Sacramento," CaJU July 21. .(U. P.) Charles It. Wagner. : 60: a tailor, with relatives In San Francisco, was found -dead from exhaustion in a sandlot here - last night. Local officials are trying to locate hfs San Francisco relatives. sf ilk,. A, , The bridge; is tibont a third of ROAD BOND ISSUE OF is; TAKEN IN. PORTLAND I Hard-Surfacing ?of-' Highway Will Call for an Expendi ture of About $210,000, Skamania county j Washington, .tor day "completed - the ' financial- arrange ments thati will result in the hardsur faclng of a highway on the north bank of the Columbia river from the Clarke county' line to the Klickitat boundary. The $210,000, bond Issue recently voted by the people' was awarded, to 1 the Lumbermen,' -Trut oompajiyULPatt land, at a premium of $1760, plu ac crued Interest and -expenses.- 1-- These bonds will bear per cent, and will mature serially in from 11. to 20 years. -- The transaction was nego tiated 1 by Camp, secretary a of . the trust xompany, in the ?-presenee of a number" of representatives -of outside bond houses. - The- Portland company was "given preference because,- Ska mania county considers itself : Just aa much a part of the Portland district as the counties along the south bank. As soon as the validity of the bonds have "been tested, -so .-the . county may realize the actual.' funds, work, on the highway .will- begin. This, it is" be lieved, will be early the coming month. Skamania county, though of small comparative population and with much of its territory taken ' up with nontaxable- government lands, has under taken the bond Issue at this time be cause ' the people realize that the ter ritory, requires- easy, transportation to secure development." -. .v ' The highway will, connect up - the roads of Clarke ' county with ' Samuel Hill's road , construction " in the Mary- hill district. 31 French ' Planes Attack Town. Paris,. July 2L (U. P.) Thlrty-on-s French aeroplanes . bombarded , the : rail way, station at - Conflans,, the war of flea announced.- today. -"The 'lo comotive shed was seen to be in flames from ., the; bombs dropped by- the -avia-tors. -V v-iLit :',i.(.rriU S'i SKAMANIA COUNTY CITY AUTOMOBILES AND CITY BANKRUPTCY ! : 1 4. a mile Jong.- Cologne Mobs Riot for Food, Destroy Shops Desperate Men 'and Women Storm the 'Markets, Crying, T "Give t Va Bread" . . i , , Amsterdam, July. 21 (1. N. S.) Se rious riots have broken out at Cologne as a result of the high, price-of !food Advices received hera today from that pity declare great , mobs, defying the police, to interfere, ; massed 1 In., the streets - trying.' "Give -- us bread! !Glve us -cheaper meat! -.' ' " - i -Men and women stormed the markets and destroyed shop windows through out the business portion; of Cologne. As the manufacturing plants at Co logne are such as could not readily be used for.' the . production-;, of war t ma tftrtals, that city has been. hard 'hit by the war, and long Idleness Anions' the' Vorklng, people has made them deeper- i W. - - DOES IT . PAY. TO DO WUR OWN WASHING, m HOUSEEPER? Laundrymen in - Convention Z Say No, and Discuss Re ducing Price. -' f v : r-rvf "f"":--i: 'Can a housewife afford to do her own washing? - Laundrymen of America, .in conven tion at the Armory, answered the ques tion negatively. . ..-.. v . 5 . Judged - by observations 'in Kansas City, women in" three fourths of the homes of moderate means do their own washing. .r- : S:S ' -. .. 1 On Monday they swelter, over, tubs and -sloppy water. - A little later In the week they spend (Cenclnded en Page Three,- Column Two.) GET PHD GRED1TDUEHER :.. .. .. ; - - , -r .3 ' f.- - f ' " . .-' sj:;!"'-: Merchants Are Urged to Have - Goods Shipped in Bond and - Entered In Customs House " Hpi-p -' 1 ' -' '- 'j . ' i Iwl Urn .i ..:' , . . : ' '.. COMMERCE CHAMBER IS LENDING ITS INFLUENCE Concerted f Movement Would Speedily Turn .Decreasing ' Buslnessj Into Increased To secure for this' port the "full advantage of Nature's ' harbor en dowments 'and 'justify the expenditure of the millions - that have been put in to .. Improve channel and' river mouth, Portland dealers ; in - merchan dise produced across the seas are be ing urged to ; make wider uee of the facilities - here provided for the im portation V of ...their wares. - The Chamber of ySornmerce is tak ing up the. artificial factors that have allowed the port Ao Tecede in , favor of other ,- ports, . but .Judge Thomaa C. Burke; collector ; or customs, has , re peatedly pointed out how the alarm ing decline- in customs receipts may be - counteracted and .one of these- ar tificial handicaps removed.- S Many ; articles, -;. widely used. " that are handled by Portland merchants cannot - be -shipped - direct . Into the Columbia river under ' the : present demoralised condition of - shipping. But they can be unloaded .from ves sels' at the ports where the ships do touch and shipped : In bond to ' Fort land, where they 'are entered at the custom' house and duly accredited to the volume ' of .business ' done here. - -That a concerted movement on the (Cooelndad 00 Pace Three.- Colnmn One) .' Pittsburg ; Captures ; Moosfe. Convention Dallas T-oses in right for SOaer; Tu- 4-r berculosts soma . tMay. Be - Bull at Fresoott; Bryan to Jtddress Them. - ' Can Diego. Cal., July '2L (P., N, S. Pittsburg, has .captured : the Interna- uoni convenuon or tne. supreme loage of the world. Loyal Order of .Moose, for 1917. The vote was, taken today and was, made unanimous. - .Dallas was a contestant , for the ; honor, but the delegation from the- smoky ' city had the -steam roller fired up and quickly pressed out the wrinkles. -. . Prescott, Ariz., Is . leading- in the contest for' the tuberculosis home for members of the order. : - The , question inay be decided any time... 1 William , Jennings Bryan arrived to day and will , deliver-, a .- lecture - on "Moose-Heart and Fraternalism"s this afternoon at ,4 o'clock .in the Spreckels theatre, which will be thrown open to the public ... . Moose declare that Bryan has been made - to : promise that : he . will touch on neither prohibition nor his . peace policies.- t - ':' 1 , . 1 ' '' m ' " .'. " - 11 1 "'Scv.ti' Greece's Warning f : X, t Sent to Turkey Athens. July 21.-r-(I." N. 8.) Greece today dispatched a communication to Constantinople threatening to i sevjsr diplomatic, relations with Turkey unless Turkish persecution of Greek subjects ceased Immediately.'; : Old Mt. -r- United States Forest Service E"tab- lishes Fir Lookout Station v on the Summit. Roy Garwood, linemanJ.George Lad- ford.- 'ranger, and , Llge Coleman, ranger, in-the ;United State forestry service arrived at ,? Ibe summit of Mount Hood this afternoon' with tele phone equipments and at, once estab lished "dlrec communication with - the editorial rooms xf The, Journal. , Mr. Garwood, 'talking Over," the new line, gave - the Information, that the telephone station will be maintained by the forestry service, at the newly established fire - lookout .- station on Hood's summit. Llge Coleman will be in charge of th station., - f - ' Mr. Garwood said It was "some hot" on top of th mountain. : SONS OFrAMERICAN REVOLUTION VIEWING THE SCENERY TODAY Peace at Any Price Ridiculed at Banquet;' Party to Leave Tonight: , Delegates to the national congress of the Sons of the American ' Revolution are today drinking in the beauties of Oregon scenery as seen from the Co lumbia River Highway and the river. The annual banquet, the last formal function of the twenty-sixth congress, was held last night. Tonight practi cally-the entire party "will leave for San Francisco on train No. 13, at 8:16 o'clock. ":?-:'-- '-: : ' ; ?" : " ' The" "peace at any price theory was (Concluded on Page Nine. Oolamn Threel YeSylt's Cooler For the fifth time since the weather bureau was : established here the tetti- peratum yesterday reached 100 degrees. July 3. lil, and July 30, 1907, tiold the hJsh'iecofd, 10Z degrees, with' July 1908 In third place, with 101 de grees, whil-a yesterday and July 25, 1904 each saw the 100 mark.- Yesterday's ' beat,' unlike Monday's decreased, rapidly after, the maximum was reached between 4 and 5 o'clock. Early in the evening a .refreshing breeze, sprang up and the night was cool throughout. Today It has been i good deal cooler , than at the same ours yesterday. The temperatures since last midnight follow: S a.rn.tl desrrees. 11 a. m. 78 degrees. 12., noon 76 degrees. -4 .a. to. 63 degrees. 7 a. m. 64 degrees. . 8 a. m. 66 degrees. 9 a. m. 68 decrreea. x p. m. 1 aegrees. 2 v. rn. 81 dearees. ha.jp. m. 81 degrees. 10 a. m, 71 degrees. 4 p. m. sz aegrees. Ninety.five Degrees at ugen'e. Eueene.' Or.. Julv SI Th ,-tmni- ature in Eugene was 95 degrees yes terday, which la the same as on the hottest day, July 6, during the pre vious hot spell this summer. . ; Record at Tf coma. . .' Tacoma, Waslu July 21. (P..'N-"8.) The hottest Adt of th vur r.. corded here yesterday, the thermome ter- registering at a snaae Deiow - 90 degrees at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. , Soars , at ';. Pendleton, t ... -'-1 l Pendletotn. Or, June 21 Yesterday was the hottest day Pendleton has experienced- this -summer, - the thermom eter reaching 101 in the-, shade,, one degree- higher than during - the June hot spell. The , warm sun : is welcome to the farmers, as It Is ripening the green heads-In the fields. Harvesting Is. now. well under, way,, so warm weather Is 'wanted. . Harry Howell,.-28, . Killed at The Dalles .' ., .: ."r- ' - I ' Attempted to riaoa Belt While XS311 Was la Operatlos and Effort Cost . Sim Sis Ufa, . . ,: . . The ' Dalles, ;' Or., July y 21 Harry Howell, ' 28, - engineer ; at 'Manchester Lumber Company mill,' 14 miles west of The Dalles, met a horrible death yesterday afternoon. While attempt ing to put on a belt while the mill was running, the belt caught his arm pull ing his neck and shoulders between pulley and saw frame. Swift impact against the f ram cut Howell's neck from ear to ear severing the jugular vein. Howell - had been warned re peatedly against-' replacing the ' belts while mill was in operation. He was married jonly a few months ago. Queen1 Helena Visits Front. - Rome, July 21- (tf. P.) Queen Hel ena, accompanied by Princess Tolanda. her .14-year-old daughter, left for the battle ' front ': today to : spend several days at the headquarters of King Vic tor' Emmanuel. -, Gerard Arranges Transfer. ,, Berlin,' via wireless to Sayvllle, L. L, July 21. (U. P.) "Thanks to American Ambassador Gerard, nego tiations for, the exchange of -German and . Russian Invalided prisoners have succeeded," . a, semi-official statement asserted here today.' ,,,. ' Severe - Fighting at Colmar. Paris. July 21. (U. P) It was officially announced today that severe fighting . has , been, resumed , west of Colmar, German attacks in the Apremont forest have been: repulsed. . For, additional late news see page 7. OF PEACE S "I Didn't Raise My Boy to . Be a. Soldier" Angers Cc!o .. nel, Who Compares It -Willi Battle. Hymn of Republic. SAYS PEACE ADVOCATES WOULD "CHINAFY" U. S. Bryan Peace Treaties Ought to Be Abrogated at Onco He Declared. San Francisco, July 21. IP. N. S.) Damning the, mollycoddles, accuslnR peace proponents' of . attempting to "Chlnafy'r the United Sutes. and urg ing in the strongest terms that the. American' people prepare for any poo-, sible conflict, Theodore Roosevelt, former president, spoke to an immense audience here this afternoon n "War and Peace" In the Court of the Uni verse at the Panama-Pacific exposi tion. . 'With all his characteristic flrp. Roosevelt hammered home his state ments, baring his teeth and swinging his arms 'Vigorously as he denounced the . advocates of peace at any price. The peace treaties negotiated by Bryan were .bitterly scored, and the state ment made - that the United States should disavow and repudiate them be fore a crucial hour arrived. He strong ly urged universal military service in America along the lines of the .Swiss establishment, and practically declare! that - American intervention In Mexico must come. In part, he said: : Canal Kelps United States STavy. 1 have a strong feeling about the Panama-Pacific exposition. It was my rood fortune to take the action in 1903, failure to take ; which Jn exactly th shape I took it would have meant that no Panama canal would have been bulit for half 'a century, and therefore that there would have been no exposition to celebrate the building of the canal. "Tha " building of the canal nearly doubles the potential efficiency of th United States navy , as long as It I fortified and is in our-bands: but I' lfilLunfortIf led it would . at ; once I -v-come a menace to us. ' . .."What la . true ; of, our, proper, atti tude In, regard to the canal is no ley true: as regards,', our proper attitude concerning the interests of the United States taken as a whole. , The canal is to be a great agency for peace; it can be such only and exactly In proportion as It increases our potential efficiency in war. " ;',:'-;;-:- i "We have been culpably well nigh criminally remiss as a- nation In not. Co6cod! an Pmgr two. Column Two. I PACIFIC MAIL S. S. !L NOT QUIT OPERATIONS, : SAYS PHILIP MAIISQi: Oriental Freight Too, PJentl M , and Profitable - to Bo Abandoned by Company, San Francisco, July 21. (P. X. S.) "The Pacific Mail Steamship company is not going out of the Transpacific business. - Freight In the orient is so plentiful that the company can afford to turn down all cargo bookings and b as Independent as It wants to be. And if the' company really wanted to sell. I'll find a; purchaser an AmtrUvin buyer for their ships. But there 1 not a-chance not a chance that the company will sell." ; This was the statement, made - to.lay by Philip Manson, general manager of the Atlantic Coast Steamship company, who has just returned from an extend ed trip to theorient. -- "The oriental ' business, has become so large,- he said, , "and so profitable that the Pacific Mall Is not goin? to abandon it. , That Is my opinion, Nev ertheless, the Chinese shippers are very much perturbed over the report."7 Manson is said to have been the se cret emissary of President Wilson an J Secretary McAdoo to the orient to in vestigate for them the trade conditions and the probable effect of the Ia-VoI-lette seamen's bill on the trade with those countries. He was their personal adviser last spring when the ship pur chase bill -was up for discussion in congress. . . . , 3000 Employes of ; Krupps Quit Worl: Military Commandant of Institatlia Threatens to Tut All la Prison if They Do Not Beturn at Once, London, " July : 21. Ct. N. S.) The Amsterdam correspondent of a news agency telegraphs that 3000 workmen of Krupps' works, Kssen, have gone nn strike for higher wages, and the mili tary commandant of the institution hs.r threatened to put them all In prison If they do not resume their work bfr the epd of the week. STONE'S body is fou:::) Queenstown, July 21. (I. jc. R The body of Herbert S. fcidnn, a I. tania victim, son of Mer-vrie K. ; : was found today at I'n'lyl -.-ir village at the mouth of t Shannon. ' Identlf iHtln wm r articles found on l. in body.