Tlia OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, SUNDAY HORNING. FEBRUARY Zj. 1017. DICA'S NREK ADVOCATE OF PEAtE TELLS OF F! OVEMEN T We; Have No Reason for Go ing to. War, Says Drv Da vid Starr Jordan. KEEP OUT IS HIS ADVICE President Fester Km United States as Controlling rower Urges Partlel pstioa fta Veace innMi . AMBASSADOR TO M EXICO Portland people are being given many opportunities to learn of Aha 'movement for world peae from the lips Of Pr. David Starr Jordan, chan cellor of Leiand Stanford Jr. unlver. sity and America's most distinguished world peace advocate. Dr. Jordan, wbc is a guest at the Hotel Multnomah. It -.' her on a lecture tour. . At 7:30 o'clock tonight ha -Will oc cupy tho pulpit of the White Temple, Twelfth and Taylor streets, speaking oh "War Eternal." Last night ha ad dressed a peece meeting on "The Pro gram for Enforcing World Peace," With Miss Ida M. Tarbell. the pub licist he vm the guest of the Penn sylvania society at a great luncheon at the Hotel Multnomah yesterday, tend aa alw entertained at a break fast given for Miss Tarbell by Dr. W. V. Youngson, huperintendent of the ' Itrtland district of the Methodist episcopal church-V1 He is to addrens Clarke county school teachers in Van couver. Monday. 'So BMtaa to Enter War. v Dr. Jordan ts also making several aadressA i at Reed college. "We have no vison fir groins into war," said the chancellor to the Reed students Fri tday itionii "fur we could not get whut.wo n aat. And we misht want to quit afie." a while, before the other nutions toe what they want, and we - would noi 1 e able to. Let's not get Into it." ' His talk eft rred Dr. William Trufant Foster-ileeplj. the president of Reed college uraint ' the students to heed Dr. Jordai? rrds and to take an ac tive interest is the present crisis. "I see the w 'rid hanginc In a bal- ance and. tho limited Stales is the con trol linfe' power," -lr. Koster said. "It I the duty of America ih thin crisis to-keep. Its liead to be the one great force In the world Thi3 city is dead. self -centered, prov&iclal. A few dozen peoplo attend a pice meeting in an evening a:i.i a Iw thousands attend iicture shows. Let u take our pert; join any or the .veaje leagues. Let Reed college be a field for rational tl'inktiu; and every.nV- of . us have a .putt In It If j, ,vat be. thq I'd talher it went but of V.istonico toda,. -J '' mm 'io Vocation Education Is'.Subect of Bill , Des Moines. Ia., Feb. 24 '--U. P.) Vocation -education was the', subject of a bill introduced in tho hou e today by Weaver-Of Des Moines prov Iding for a state board of vocational eo'ucatlon to consist of the state superintendent of instruction," .president of the e taite board of education and the commiafioner of the state, labor bureau. In aildition to iistablisblntf .and maintaining? schools and classes 4 for vocational aqd pre- ; vocational Kalnlng, the boaj-tf shall have power ; to appoint an !aivlsory committee of, nine, representing: differ ent kinds of ertrployments. The bill car ries an appropalatlon'of J70.000 for the next two fiscal years. Wealthy' PhLUdelphian Killed. '. Oceanside, Cel.. Feb. 24. (P. 3f. 8.) U. B. Corfla Jr., a wealthy wool merchant of Philadelphia, was killed near here earry today when his auto mobile plunged off a bridge in Bo tha Santa Margarita rtvar. landing upside down and pinning coffin beneath It. Two companions, W. d. Murphy and O. . C. Porter, ciiauffeur. escaped tanln Jured. ., , ,: h-:: .; : f'fi: , ,:. . f S.. ' ., ' - - A s4 4 2 , yN '-ifCj ,v: ;.::.r: x.:-j:-v..y-:.::-: ::;:: .. v '-: A ';' t 1 II 111 IB i & . 1 PORTLAHD COuiPANY, mH ITS PRESIDENT, IS UNDER INDICTMENT i 1ft ; Boise Federal if Grand Jury (ftActsf ir)AptilnisttCaLses - In- Dtityrr000M HAZELW00D CO. W NAMED strong In thi morning that the 1 dUease would , spread to . the' -lower body but. evidently satlsnea wna ui i completeness of the ente arreJ , one" for legislation, mtnortty leaders worked side by alM and almost lov ingly with the Democratic leaders to carry on the regular business of the Waahinton Awaits Drouth. Washington, Feb. 24. iV. P.) Washincton tonight awaited with dull, hopeless apathy : the prohibition wave that, will Inundate tt. barring a mir acle, ' Tuesday or Wednesday. At tha same time "wets" in house and senate, with . fasting; and prayer and threats of t Uibusters principally the Utter were try in to keep the poetof rice appropriation bill, contain ing the Reed "bone dry" amendment affecting; all dry territory, from coins to the president for signature. Action on the district "dry" bill, al ready passed by the senate, will be ti.i: iiMna.i..,-i lmdi.1 taken by the bouse Tuesday. It will . .. A w.-C,-- I be . favorable to prohibition unless t 1 h. ... r-. . v.e...n Idaho aad Utah XstoItoo. ' tdum. which Is extremely unlikely. House and - senate conferees - met vain naikl .r a Mul.iAtt..l. T?a4 I1ahO. YCB. 24.--(U. P.) TR( I r..nfiv. ,. . -rw . ' - - . - v v s t vu BSkei ((iv a cases most far-reaching indictment in thfor government employes. Until they . . tMt -.rtA x, I can oo this tha bill will be held ud. t K....f-i- r. th. norr- Thre is no disagreement as to the T. " .i.Vr. RI amendment. the Jury in the United States court! President Attends Show. in this city. - . . 1 Washington, Feb. 24. (U. P.) Leading dairy-corporations Of Idaho, I President Wilson, for the first time Utah. Washington, Oregon and !ndi- since severing' diplomatic relations Tiduais connected with, them were in-1 with Germany, tonight resumed his dieted under tho,' Sherman anti-trust I law, charged with "combination in re straint oil Interstate trade and to ob tain a monopoly thereof." A widespread conspiracy Is charged to ruin competitors, fix prices to the . producer and the consumer and reap ; excessive and unwarranted profits. iiMinr tha Twulf icaiona in the in dictment are the following: Charges That are iCade. Esolonage. The narinr temporarily of Henry P. Fletcher Has At tained Enviable Record in Diplomatic Service. '. Is the selection of Henry P. Fletcher as United States ambassador to Mex ico, President Wilson has not only chosen a trained diplomat for this dif ficult pest, but one who is trained in that particular brand of diplomacy that -obtains en the western hemi sphere. A'-.' ---r ?- Although it his been only 15 years stiKs MrFleefear undertook his first pest in t(T American diplomatic serv ice, he has mader an enviable record in the decade and a half since that! time. - ; ' . . . .. -' But to revert to "his earlier llf a Henry P. Fletcher is- a native of Penn syivania, having been; born in" Qreen castle in ,4 $74. .v After- being : gradu ated from ih Chambetab org academy. he engaged la the practic. of Jw in ChambsrsbrgV Pa..-" A" ' A..; At the outbreak of the Spanish American war he answered the call for volunteers and Joined Roosevelt's Rough Riders, serving in tha Cuban campaign. Thence he went to the Phillppinfs. where he served ia the regular army. " " " -. r antes ntnlnmiaele BarvUta. In 1903 air. Fletcher entered the dip. lomatio service as second secretary of the American legation at Havana, where he began his serious study of Pan-American diplomacy. From. Ha vana he was transferred to Peking, again as second secretary of the lega tion. Here he got his first intimate acquaintance with affairs of the Far East. Then followed two years as first secretary of th legation at Lis bon, Portugal, where he was able to resume at second hand his studypf Pan-American questions. Back to China he was sent in 19 and in 1909 he became charge d'affaires" at Peking, in which post, durine the absence in America ff Minister Rock- hill, he scored a signal diplomatic A A, Uai- Saturday practice of attending a vaude ville show. MOTHERS CARRY BABIES IN ARMS . IN FOOD PARADE (CooHoa4 From Pgm One.) arrests of women who tried to fiarht high I their way into the Waldorf Astoria prices in order to control the maraet. i notei aad one policeman badly mauled in his attempt to force the crowd back. A delegation of women found Gov ernor Whitman at the St. Regis later and protested to him regarding food conditions. Whitman told the delega tion he believed there was evidence of the demonstration1 having been in spired. "I want to help you all If can," he sata. tie promised support of any measure the city officials wished passed to help them cope with the food situation Tests to injure competitors. Attempted bribery. Improper use of employes of com petitors. Giving of short weight. Influencing legislation against com Apportionment of territory after false showing- of competition. Using coercion in the fixing of prices for raw materials and charging exces sive and unwarranted prices to the consumers. Purchasing products of competitors and making false claims about them. The following indictments were re turned: Zdst of Those Indicted. Jensen Creamery company of Salt Lake: Mutual Creamery company of Salt Lake: Hannlnasen Produce com-1 pany of Butte: SchaUinger Produce! Chicago, Feb. 14. (U. P.) Every company of "Kpokane; Commercial Chicago policeman who walks a beat Haxelwood company. Limited, Port- warehouse, wholesale or retail estab- CHICAGO POLICEMEN ARE EMPOWERED TO INVESTIGATE MARKETS NEARLY 200 FATillUES HONED . !' IN SAN J BY FLOOD RESCUED City Manager Requisitions Horses and. Wagons to Aid in Relief Work w' Sacramento and.. Santa Clara TaHey.j tell at Red Bluff. , Two cloudbursts at- Berryessa seat several creeks out of their banks and inundated 11. WO acres of valuable fruit tend.- f . . In San Francisco, wires and 'power pole were blown down. : - ? V BRIDGE IS UNDER WATER A , Iiandstlde stops Trains. Redding. CaL;' Feb. (L N. S.) Ko trains are running through the Sacramento canyon, ail because of 4 landslide swept down upon tha track at Motion, between Keswick and Coran, this afternoon. . The landslide followed the heaviest tain of the season. Two Inches of rain has fallen in the last S 4 hours and there is no let up to the storm.. - . : - t TOLL OFiTQRNADO 4 Entire Police roice CaUed Out and Pire Departmsnt XJaards Bridges -A Prom alenadag; Driftwood. 'L San Jose. Cal- . Web. 24. The work of rescuing nearly 200 families marooned by the high witter in vari. ous sections of the city began at 9:36 o'clock tonight, when City Manager Thomas H. Reed requisitioned horses and Wagons of a transfer eovipany to carry people from their homes. The entire police force has been called oat and the fire department is oh duty uarding -, the bridges and catching driftwood as It floats down the stream and banks against the bridges. Mrs. Patrick Olmstead and her two small children were taken from their nome on the shoulders of policemen wading through three feet of water. Many other ;; families were rescued In the same way4 . . More than two feeU water is flow- Ing over the Santa Clara street bridge at the duadaloup creek.- With the upper Sacramento river ris ing to the danger point and a deluge of rain falling throughout the Sacramento valley, northern California and south. ern Oregon were in the grip of a terrific storm tonight. At Point Reyes. SI miles northwest of here, the wind attained a maximum velocity of 90 miles an hour. It de creased In strength farther south, reaching a velocity of 60 miles in San Francisco. So strong was the gale on San Francisco bay that bay pilots de clined to take out any steamers. Fer ryboats crossing the- four mile stretch between San Francisco and Oakland rocked giddily and for the first time in several years many ferry passengers suffered from sea sickness. All bay ship sailings were cancelled, A heavy rainfall is reported in the QmwiIM. yamm T i.lr j. Sacramento, CaL, Feb. 14. (P. N. S. Traffic, over the ,-Sierras on tho Southern Paclfla has been blocked .,,,a,i.-v.y Vj; W:Uwi .iwvW ' a.u. . ixler between Summit and Truck ee. . A biff force of men with shovels and several snow plows have been rushed to the scene. It is expected that trains will be running by tnornlng. "Bud" Fisher Is Sued fori Divorce New Brunswick, N. J., Feb. 14. (I, N. B.) Harry C. Fisher, well known as "Bua Fisoer. a cartoonist, was made defendant today In an action in the New York supreme court for ab solute divorce brought by Pauline Mar. garet. Fisher. Mrs. Fisher was for merly Miss Welch of Baltimore. The name of the co-respondent was not ob tainable and upon inquiry at the office of Mrs. Fisher's counsel Information Was refused. It was stated that he wonld apply for IZ3.000 per annum all mony for his client and 15000 counsel lees. Carranza's Stand Endorsed by Peru Washington, Feb. 24. (U. P.) Peru has indorsed General Carransa's proposal for cutting off all munition and rood supplies to belligerent na tions, according to a telegram re ceived by the Mexican embassy here today from Foreign Minister Agullar, at Mexico City. The reply sent by Peru to Carransa's note "responds fully to tihe noble sen timents expressed, with the prayer that ths humanitarian proposal (of Carransa) may be attained." .IS.,, 'i 5 UNKNOWN r FO U RTEEN ARE REPORTED DEAD Many More Fatalities Sur mised and Over 100 Be lieved to Be Injured. PROPERTY DAMAGE HEAVY Bescae Parties Bull Search Parm Mam, Schools sad Bullalagsi 11 XXUed U Sdld'Alabama. AtUnta, Ga,. Feb. 24. (U. P.) The exact oU of the tornado that ripped a death lane through three statee Alabama, Mississippi and Georgia was still an unknown quantity tonight. - Meager dispatches filtered into At lanta, reporting 14 dead, many more believed dead, and more than 100 In jured. The property loss was not es timated, but It was stated It may reach far into the thousands. Repair of telephone and telegraphlo communication to the districts still shut off Is being rushed, bat broken poles, tangled wire and fallen trees made ths task a slow one. Rescue parties are still searching ruined farm houses, schools and build ings. The most serious losa of. life appears to have been in middle Ala bama, where 11 were killed- Two chil dren, trapped In a crumbling school house before they even realised the presence of the storm, are expected to die. The storm raced through many towns, demolishing warehouses, up rooting trees, swirling pedestrians from the streets without Injuring anyone, and even tore a store from its founda tion and sent It crushing to the street without harming any. of the customers Inside. - A dispatch from Llthonia stated two children were swept from their feet high into the air, whirled across a meadow and deposited unharmed upon a brush pile. Great trees were uprooted every where, like saplings. When writing to or calling en aftwHten, pletae mention The Jonraal. (Adf.) land; Klock Produce company of Seat tle: W. F. Jensen, president Mutual ! Creamery company: A. P. Hennlngsen. president Raselwood company of Port land; w. r. Hennlngsen, manager Hen- l nlngsen Produce company; Car) Schal- llshment, or even a restaurant or con fectionery store, this afternoon became a government investigator. Following a conference today be tween federal investigators and Chief of Police Schuettler. Leo Hornsteln, M . i nil com WtrfcrSr corporation counls, andJ. H7ko 5? i company, -K, W. Ellis, district man-1 hMjth rommll,nnw nM. ..agar Mutual creamery company; t-ar-i...,;. MiiM i, ii. Almre m.n.Ms I lBiSWra, , . . , lenoerger, present manager Above-j Henry P, Fletcher, United creamery company, Boise. States ambassador to Mexico, , s , , , - i Below Ignacio Bonilao, Mexi can ambassador to the United States : district manager Mutual Creamery company; R. A. Goodhue, manager I ttZSZSn. Z tiTt Ji. nolhnit.Whimru rnr,Tv.nr Mk.n.- ct foodstuffs n hand at each estab- . Creamirr comMnr LeWlaton- n & I PrIc nd other information that will ' NewIn! ' f?T' rl obtaining a complete Mutual ticlpation of the United States in the Chines loan of 18,000,000. . Plzvt Ambassador to Chile. In 191 Mr. Fleteher'wss named min ister to Chile, and In 1914, when that post attained the dignity of an em bassy, he became vthe . first United States ambassador to Chile. So suc cessfully did he settle certain pending difficulties between the two nations and so well did he cement the friend ship .between the United -States and Chile that open his departure -influential Chileans memorialised ' the state department for his retention. , Such is the record of the mon who : In case -storage companies and wholesalers refuse to gtve the Infor mation requested, civil action will be Instituted against them by the city. Under the storage ordinance health of ficials have power to enter storage houses and the forestalling ordinance early in tho week was widely herald ed.. : ; - ' In the meantime tha Carransa gov ernment s to be represented In Wash-1 vests in police the power of search in lngton by Ignacio Ronllaa, who- was I retail estaoiiaaments. a member of tha Mexico-American I Information gathered will be made J joint commission, as tho successor to I the basis of criminal prosecution by Ramon de Negri, who has been in f tne city or turned over to the federal charge of tho Mexican embassy since the departure of E. Arredondo, ambassador-designate. FILIBUSTER OF REPUBLICANS IN SENATE IS ENDED (Coo tinned From Fage One.) government, if it la found that jobbers or storage men are violating the law. Boycott Potatoes, Advice. John Dilf Robinson, health commit sioner, called upon the people of Chi cago tonight to boycott potatoes ani zorce down tne price. "Let every man. woman and child swear off on potatoes for one week and watch the effect." he said. "There are plenty of potatoes. Last week 259 natlnnal 1tiiMon horf Of war. tha R.A. 1 esTloads were received hv Rnu th Watar recently has taken . us - the difficult -..t.n- i-.. v.. I itni mmmiuinn m.r tm. nr. achievement in securing the equal pan- pogt ln Mexico City, where his arrival Mnt fcome t9 and the second aes- there were 116 carloads, yet they sell V'-Wf ... ff Ml m i lg i ii m ' a a, i i ai i P -g ' rn ' - - - - - - u y i- , , i .- slon of the sixty-fourth congress would t $5-05 wholesale. This week a year be allowed to die a perfectly respect-1 only -180 ears arrived, but they sold able andneaceful death. I at 93 cents." V able and peaceful death. President Is Sot Disturbed. Smoot and his very able assistants said the president could do this in "a TodayMonday Tuesday The International Model Cecile Paquin & Go. In a Series of Beautiful Poses? & Janis Singing-Talking Comedians. Return Engagement Billy Small The Violinist That's Different. Burton & Smith Colored Dancing Comedians. NEW NOVEL RED FEATHER Photoplays Present 66 1 w.a V the UNUSUAL UNIQUE 99 Tongs A thrilling and sensational drama' of life among the Warring Chinese : . ' -Tongsjn America, V , THE - ENTIRE CAST COMPOSED OF PHiNirqp. Ar-rrc nviv MONDAY TUESDAY ONLY ii - Extra Added Attraction 9th EpUode THE PURPLE MASK" FRANCIS FORD AND GRACE CUNARD fiSn.iBankers Inspect aw Wflua fla aaK m Doernbecher Plant Police May Seize Supplies. Los Angeles. Cal.. Feb. 24. (P. N. very few words." All they wanted to IS.) Mayor Woodman announced to- know, in other words, is "What is he day that if it is found in Los Ange- gOlng to do about, It aUT lea that (food Is being held for exorbi- . This word was taken ' to President tant prices he will order the police Wilson 4ate' this afternoon when Vice to seise supplies In local warehouses President Marshall, Chairman stone of and sell them at the public markets. the foreign relations committee. Presi dent Pro Tempore Saulsbury, and sev eral other ad ministration congrsi aides called at the White House to can vass the whole situation. ' - .What the president will do, however, remains a deep secret. It is seml-of- flclally said semi-official "statements ga,. Was Expressed at the High White1 &t7Z!SliZ Orad. of Oood. ads and Question, the president Is "understood t to have ' t to Owners Were An to the Point, made no absolutely definite phras." Members of the local chapter of the The president today was semi-off- American Banking Instlttue to the cially described as being -very rnuco I number of 76 spent Saturday after- interestea. out not at au oisiuroeo. oy i n0on Inspecting the plant of the Doern the senate S emulation of Vesuvius, ' t becher Manufacturing company. The WUsoa Preparing Step. - I tour took in all departments of the .ft.. n. riKbia at ral naa ht I factory and the extent of the institu has come from the White House inJi10 and the class of goods manu- m. thia af ta 1 faotured was cause of continual ex- Z' ...V. .v.. T-.tA I presslon of -surprise. is -known to TV T preparing" Ma fim k, the ateeneo of P Doernbecher. Btep..a Btep which embodies the taak inlr of th- nranT' th. fti. e manager of the Portland factory. I -..iTj.L i.-TiV vi I assisted by W. O. Ailing and H. A. .. Nelaon. conducted the visitors through xnis otep.,!! n. is raaiiy aeeioeari,. iMitUshmttnt to take it. Is expectad to be an appeal "The party was the finest body of to the country for undivided and non- "IT' , STxSt'SSl.U III SLSSSSl W their question, the, United States, in the most critical j wer. to th point that it was an w?-" , . .JT .r..r, I unusual pleasure to explain thlaga V aisjuB Mt, aM,w .w aas wniuc. 4 rrt lv eves f na ciimHaai9 vham --. The president and many government kigh-crtd of goods we make, the nur- .rv. . . , iT 1 roriny plant where w cut. bevel and inuiuvu w mm u h m wvnunuB, mirra, our o mirrors aad tho ex Thesa men cbarge Xlatly that parusani tent of the plant. The hand decorate! - pouues soieiy is at me rooi or a i furniture Created the most comment. movement that has many Justifiable I j,t being supposed by them that all anu wouDciwaigry iumuibu. - These argue that such should , not be the case now of air times. tAi- -- Sonso Xs Uttle Affected.'";- On "the other hand, there are many 'Republicans who have frequently in dulged in strict party politics espe cially just' 'before election but , who are- unanimously -regarded neverthe less. aiways as sinci unnea feiates Victoria. B. C Feb. 84 L N. 8 wnen-internauonaiairairs fOvco- The two auxiliary schooners recently earned, who insist the president has at I nnnn - h antniM mr.nl Ust reached his Umitrthat there is I mmt for trade between Vanowr7r and prima xacie evidence of this and that I Halifax are to be constructed by the fruch. goods had to be brought from ine east. Dominion Ships to Be Built m Vancouver Money Saved Is Money Made Here Is Your Opportunity The fast advancing prices on Cowhide Bags bid fair to go beyond reason within the next few months. We are endeavoring to keep the price within the reach of all hy of fering a bar of high quality at a reasonably low figure. (t. THESE LIKLY BAGS are of heavy weight grain leather, finished in dull black and tim 18-inch, seams double stitched, corners sewed on, steel form handle, leather lin ing with three pockets. THIS COWHIDE BAG priced in 1V17 catalog 12.60. Our Spe cial at $8.75 AUIEB iSTBJEaXAJ WEST fKBK MAS.VtALi. 70O-WOMT A ITt 2g 7 now is the time for tha president, in Cameron Genoa Mills company; Ltd., I j effect, to tell to a "coalition legisla- of this city and the WaUace ship yards i i tive grotut what's on his mind. m,t North Vancouver. The contract I ! A far as the bouse was concerned, calls for their completion by Seotam. I i there was - litUa or no- f iUbasteiing I ber. The two In commission, will cost I nolsa this afternoon. - There -were I about 1500.000- t v I j aasesv 1 . y ueseM. caicase) Somebody's 100 Words .Are Going to Win die Writer of Them a Dandy Suit of CLOTHES The hundred worda you writa have Jriit good a chance of win ning yon the prize of a suit of ltfiam-High, as those of any other boy in your High School. - . Langham-High Clothes represent Vnch a new idea ia clothes -they are specially designed for yon fellows between 15 and 20--that we want to get every High School boy ia town acquainted with them For the first time you younger young men, who have always wanted trulr Younz Hen's Style, will find clothes that satisfy you perfectly. Write an essay of one hundred words or less on this subject: "How Much Does Good Taste in Dress Influence Success?" , Handle the gtfbjoct aay way yoa want to there are bo coadlilons-so restrlo tlons, except that each essay submitted should be neatly written fa lag on ooe side of tte paper, be ocs handred words or less, and that it most be bropght tato our Essay Department try the writer, to person, on or before March 17, 1S17. The Indies, who will decide which boy in each school has , - written the best essay, will be menpromlaeat in the business and profmlonal life of this dry. We hope to announce their names in the near future. It should take only a little wbOe'to write such aa essay. Bet to be sure, yon'd better start oo it today yon have as good a Chance ' as the next fellow of winning the pnse Essays received by mall will not belooaaldcfad. Be sure to; deUver youxsaa to us ia person. r BawBT .si