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."H TUE WEATUKlt Y'ontgM" an' to" i. 'O'CLOCK o 1 1 o y f air; fnnstV- westerly - K Humidity? 2 1 V ; X . 1 1 o voiTxvl, io; 93.: PORTLAND, .OREGON WEDNESDAY.; EVENING,lSEOTEMBER IX 1917SIXTEENPAGES V 'i PRICE :.TWOl CENTS VI Tiuts MB IWI .-.Mil; FEDERAL RfllDS: ooi.imr.1 in Portland Depuiy U. S. Mar- v; shal and Four Deputy Sher t iffs Visit Places Where the Members Congregate. SPREADING OF. SEDITION 1 ' IN WARTIME CHARGED Officers-Are "Said to Have Acted Under Orders. Di: l v rebt From Washington. ; i Deoutv UnlUd fitata Marshal Frank: T. Berry :and four putr ' naniff i ( Multnomah county raided tha ead-j quarters1 or the I. W. W, at J4 coucn street at 11 o'clock this -moraine, seu- i In a all literature found there, as well ' as the . printing- press and type tnat hs,d produced 1U No arrests were made, , as the - officers were Instructed to f . make none. While this was oln on, ' other federal agents visited six other places where I. W. w. men congre -aate.: V. - .-. ,:. '-tu'r'.. "" t ' The raid was part of the nation-1 ' Wide inTCStlgatloa. of the department ' tt luetics Into the organliatlon and . alms of the I. W. W. , Almost every city - In the country reported similar ' lnvestiaatlons. Federal authorities ' ' here .refused to - discuss the raid be yond aaylna- It. was being made as un- - obtrusively as possible tha't the gov ernment might learn from simuita- ' neous Investigation all U has set out te learn. , ' v '. ;" ' At the Couch street headquarters ."about 50 X.- W. W.. wars founds . Dep uty Marshal ' Berry read the . search, warrant, which charged Inmates of the piece', with spreading seditious mat- ter, "at a time wnen tna vmitea states was at war with the imperial Gentian f government.'' ' '..C..-4 f: The men In the room listened to the .. reading quietly and with no manlfesta- tion whatever. ;- ' - v :jt.f.; . They permitted ' the rooms to be V searched without resistance and even assisted-'. the officers. Framed car- . toon conveying L W.' W. propagandUt ' ideas. , banners, . song 'books - and aui other Matter bearing on the activities ot the organization, wera confiscated,. Members of the-atgAaliaUont who left th place- during the raid were searched and an literature taken from their 'Bockets...1 l.-.-;;Z- ---.--r.Jl s While Hhe raid was ia progTees;. the atrt' niitaid wai throBted With DeO- I pie. Several hundred - massing on the adjacent curbstones. No resistance to the officers ,m made by any of these T Spectators. -V-' :--rr :(: ii.r " On completing the raid, the omcers left without closing up the place. v ; TacomAi Quarters IUldexI Taconia, Wash' Sept. 5. (U. P.) Federal and police ;otf leers raided I. W. w. "headquarters in Tacoma at noon today, seising a great quantity of 'literature, - together with membership cards of the local organisation. Thirty members of r the organisation were placed under tentative arrest and held in the hall until a thorough search had been completed. Secretary Carl Osbora ,was forced to aid in locating an nis. recoras. jno arrests were maae and there was no disorder. ''. '"' : Bllnnea polls Offices ; Raided v Minneapolis, Minn., Sept. 6.-U. P) Three separate offices maintained as headquarters of the I. ' W. W. in this city were -raided by ' government . i .... . officers here' shortly, after 2 p. m. ,mber. f W a 1 1 1 t 1 11 fiil tha mmiW shlD.book.of the orranlsatlon ware confiscated. Government agents were still ' In possession of the offices late today. National Headquarters . Raided ; Chicago, ' Sept. R.U. P.) -Govern-1 ment ope natives this afternoon swoop ed down on -1. W. ; W, I and Socialist strongholds In Chicago, seising litera ture and records. National and state headquarters of , the Socialist party and national head- ' (Cooehxted oe fc roarten, Cetaaia Four) NTERNATIONAL LAW . VIOLATION BY KAISER BY Uommitte& of American Bar ... , . . . i ' . issciatlonf.'Preoares .Re Saratoga Springs. N. IT ISeot. 6. war proaram as violating international X law were contained Jn the report of : submitted to the - American Bar oclatlon in convention here today. - The protests were In nine sections, lenouncing: t A. X ";; ;- ,. Sinking of merchant ships without raralng. i j r . , . .. ! Assuming to elose the sea to Amer ican ships byvproclamatlon, Conspiracies conducted' against' this ' country . by German secret agents. Wanton, murder - of civilians and oa-combataats;-...v.' : Devastation of occupied regions.". Looting of occupied - territory and excessive levy of contributions , from ueh territory. . .' - . The claim of right to execute any oiarlner - who - defends . his vessel tgalnst submarines.' ' Deportation of civilian population to e employed, in forced labor. Sinking of hospital ships. . , Jil jiifiy GITIES BAR E NE RAL PECO RI I; GERARDI, who a Gett- y. f eral Cadorna's rightfhand 'manis directing the great ad vance of the Italian ; tcoops on Trieste. ,v " 'i?-- - ' Trench, OmcUl Pbototpa MONTE SAN WAR OFFICE' REPORTS :;:W ' l;t- .-s.-r.-. r o ) r . I r X Victory? WiIIEnab!e!6eneralS S Cadorna to Pursue Plan of Flanking Enemy. i o8ept..m.F.pt Monre San Gahriel was oinciaiiy an- pounced byjth. Italian warfficeo- - vVwtU:Mollt'KukfCdeeal. il odttia' I and Ran Gabriel constituted the great lt,.in .3n..v. Mh A.fMiMi chain , of peaks which defended the Austrian lines east-of the Isonso. All except Gabriel fell .to the preliminary stages of the' Italian, offensive. per- mittlng the ltalians: to advance across the Bainsissav piaieauv- uaone!. .tne southernmost;-of .'the? promontories, held outsnntll It was .completely en- circled by; the Italians, t The victory - will enable General A?Z. Jllr.1 itl 2"iTjir'ff vaornopur.u, vurU.mie) A thousand. Austrian prisoners were taken - in the Italian army, operations I Immediately preceding the capture "of the mountain, -according to the official statement:". . - . . , "We now possess the whole chain of m6untalns. dominating Gorixia," the war office asserted. '.-.. V Many Prisoners Captured London." Sept 5.(I. K. ' S.) A large number of prisoners and a great quan tity of -war - material fell 'into the bands of,' the Italian army - that ' cap tured Monte 'San Gabriel from the Austro-Hungarlans, ? said a : press : dis patch from Rome today, . Albany Man Going - i ..- , m i n vmm w i j j. up m-Aiiuy xiauKi - Lin IZZTLZJ I graduate of Albany college in the class of 1118. who has been in the aviation! service or.the past four months, has . . .t. 7 . . I 1 ,7X21 -T,,. w.'V .1 .r' A'.i I ...... t 1 r rl evident of Albany coliere - Eaii & ifkV hTrtraTnlng-and Tilie.th; Vort. &x& TmldVt wliln ow-tV- expects. to see service In France soon. I .. ... '" ' ,1 Incendiary Bomb; : Sets Eanch onEire Riverside. CaW Stpb 6.-(L U.J S.) .1 rf".. -J ?lT?"w -hlch TJ;-tSJtr .-irs-,!r-- r.royI JrXxZZl .JTr .:r . r - r at more ' than - $10,000. led - to an of f i cial manhunt todays to. place, the ? re- -"-'"""- uiwnici. . , vf15 . 1,0 wJw4' and j. . Z, , . ,'"numo ana train-1 joining the offices of the Intelligence I Income of the principal ' eteam rail--plea unaer root many trays of drvlnr I hnruti . im.. n-t ni i..i4..n,...ii.4. , n..ti. . . n- n. m raisins. ..j , - ..,x:-:.:. LABOR TO TIE ST1MD BEHIUD UNITED STATES American 'Alliance - f or Labor - and Democracy. Meeting at Minneapolis Goes on Rec ord as to War.' : SAMUEL GOMPERS - ANNOUNCES PLATFORM Rumors'of Planned. Strikes to . Block War Aims Denied : - by Union Men. Minneapolis, Minn.. Sept. 6. (I. : N. S.) American labor. ' as represented j here today by the American Alliance j for Labor and Democracy,; will put :it 1 salt, on record aa r'standlng.sauarely J behind the president and the flag.- m Two hundred delegates.. Including' scores of prominent labor men and leaders . of many progressive, welfare mnA Rvlallit mnv.minti will , lunch I a campaign to.CPut a stop to the .work Samuel uuuivw, , vroww wts' nw i Federation of Labor who is j American due here late today and who will: pre sent to the alliance the platform out lining the objects of the organization, is to be the chief speaker1, i ; ; "Reports have been, circulated that strikes are planned .to fblock., the. war aims of this nation" aaW a "tatement do not relate to the, American Federa- i uon or juaDor-. - we are patriotic ana want to see . this country.wlnv ; i:: t " Text of . XOatf orm . . . . Following is the platform :- of the alliance . as submitted through . its chairman.. Samuel Oompers, today: ; "As believers in the great and. splen did vision . of democracy -and Interna tionalism, and fraternalism and solidarity of all peoples we assert at this, time our unqualified loyalty .to the. republic iof the ;Unlted : States, of America and our, determination to' do all thati lies in our power to win the war liv which tt is s engaged, t ; ' 'Loyalty to the -. ideals of freedom. democracy and internationalism re quires loyalty to Amettca. -9S i-ifHe;;: Ttnaioyaity; to America la this crisis la disloyalty to the cause of freedom. democracy., and intematlonausniu.; "o KBauonai seizishness imeell j thta republla .to enter the war. v The Impelling motive was the consuming j )dealis.m . porn with the establishment ips.ioiB rpusiie hhii is preserve xre aom nqt oniy.ior itseir dui ior ail na tions great and small, and the: bodr democratic nations of the world . r-l spec i .ana oiey ana oniy me orutai I autocracies seek, to dishonor: and de-1 stroy. , ''";" t Conflict Xs : "Treemen'a" Was w - .f.w.'ls I a"- : e -wv--- . vfc. a-wuuaiu bearers . of democracy and -true lnte" ' nationllsts can have no hesitation In supporting. our republic k which ; ha made its own cause and Interests of "Fully . Impressed hy ; the - facts, re alising that a noble internationalism is Implicit in our American conception of national existence, it shall be our teri-l dow-. of the worklnsr clasa of interpret America s s democratic spirit Lrtwu. In thli bour of conflict to our fellow workers, especially those fAi. KMh anil ' Mmiut . of foreign birth, and to combat-every form of propaganda, -no matter by whom It may be carried on.-which tends to weaker, the loyalty and de- j yotlon of the masses and their willing - ness to strive, and sacrifice for-the natlon and itsjhlgh purposea weoists Repudiated wWrri! "Ws shall atrip the mask from those who. in' the name of democracy, anti- i- . uid oeace. are in all that these noble words -.represent. the pitiless cruelty of the wilful ag We Indignantly repudiate the claim I gressor of all human rights bore it tCooUooed ee Pass (Itc, Column Tirol PERSHING AND STAFF ARRIVE AT AMERICAN L ... uJ ;is Sei i : . - Aside for " Commander: : FnmishlnffsArft Slmnle. ; ' American Field " - Headquarters ? In a . e it -.-ta - a I t, ? t. .,. i'-..H..n I t..t. - ...n.i k- hi- - i Thi- fs onVorthe beautv imLi f streets are lined with thick, foliage . a i- . . : .' and are well kept. : There are several beautiful resi dences, one of which. was set aside for General Pershing. It Is now being prepared for his occupancy. ;i : . ,. The. head quart ere buildings A were formerly - barracks. They have been thoroughly overhauled, newly - painted - General Pershing will occupy a large Toom a the second floor. The blue ntea waiis, tne single rug and the plain flat topped -deck all show. spaivl taniiite simplicity. - - -. - I . 'Ne&TDT are xhA Oxclcea if :fha ctaff J and the administrative quarters, ad I tF n.JI th a tnrl!ro 1 if.noWm.nf -,-!: HELD HEADQUARTERS Air and Diver Raids: Result IriM Deaths1 London ' District Bombed ; Third . ' Time in Three Days; u-Boat e i. -1 Shell Scarborough, ; - London, Sept. '6.XlJ P.)-A Qer-, man submarine bombarded the Brit- tlsh - town of Scarborough Mast .night. Lord French,' commander of noma oe- dense forces? announced today. Three persons were killed and five- injured. The material damage to the town wa slight. The " submarine' fired SO round InT all. half of the shells falling on land. - . England . In y the -, same number - of aays - caused the deata oi 11 - per- sons and the Injuring v. of 82 r m the ' London " district, Lord . French, commander of the' homa defense forces, announced today. He said one of last night's raiders was brought down over Sheerness. presumably ; as - It fled to ward;. Germany. ; The announcement brings, tha tptal i number, of deaths by iitrmu raiaers since Sunaayyup to lis killed and 1S Injured. :. a ' . f t - The sir "raid over London last night chlaea. Lord French stated.- The v flew I in small groups and dropped about 401 nomas. ? - v- fgfSfJ The air raid of Monday4 over Chat-1 nam ana Bneerness was the most ae- "tractive. - in the toll; of i human: life, that England has experienced since the reat day attack, on LondoU June 13, when 187 .were-killed aad AtZ: lnjared.1 'Bcarhowighi Is" the Queen ttiI rnorv village on - a : neaaiana exienamg i mto the -Nortte sea. a7 teilea northeasi j of vTorfc. ; So far as known it is an ut. i terly "unfortified' town. Thre Cities Are Bombed Berlin., via London Sept. K.i-tP, """.f'llUralse the graduated levies proposed by a official statement. ijenpw; reraui dropped exploslves.over Dover; BdJ loghe and Calais. with success,; the war cince aaia. dlsjiilxW sWrancesW '''t-l Li"1 !f i 'i 'At' ' rtW-- 1 Cu In nOUSet ' , Washington; 8ept. ' 1 I.' S.) 1 Personal ' assurances from ' the em-1 people 'i of the A "United 'States. 5 that I hoiwujou -ui..vw an ally and would stick by her until 1 the ends of the war are' accomplished. was given by Viscount. Ishll " In- PMea in the house this afternoon. - . Ah Maasaa-aU vaUaMraa Casern -I Sk em. ! . wwa uicooaag - tviivtavn aaa stt Surance of unchanged sincerity of friendship', and will be understood " by the people of the United States,, but it-Is ; a i message which s has never; founds opportunity such as this "for delivery ? r the Japanese, f - sUtesman said.- "Tour courteous permission for us to occupy a place on this historic rostrum and to speak within a hear-1 ing, in fact, of the- hundred millions ! of people i of . the United " States of '- ZLmS? tr. t!h .T emlnen' vlltr j -atisfied'witii ordinary anouse rose 4B,UM."1U1 orainajy applause,, rose tHhelr f et and cheered rfiTj'? lV?7i I ..l" ' " V7" . ' ientlv imnrewed itaelf noon rou! 1 !? t hi n t hT i. .m.. 7tril 5 w.Wm-H todTed vucount Issd -?o towuiKmMotter-llwhsn.xye-'witt magnificent forbearance endured great wmnti iiuKnrtrtm m ih hnM i.( .J: bravely and withfortitude until the star of hope vanished -and toleration ceased to, be a virtue. Then, in the dawaing.vof thla day, it- arose and threw - your mighty forces Into . the balance against the wrong In favor of the right. . In this dawning, the stars ana stripes , uung - across the sales, were entwined with the emblem of the rising i sun. 'and .: so commenced r the brighter day. v That Is why we are there. '- We come to- brlnar ta vnu lh message of our emperor which giveff JAPAN WILL STAND BY -iMlpiESSAfit lilHifiioR you assurance oz the comradeship- aad 1 lJr' IMUUr wu .enann. mi uer the cooperation ".of Japan throughout I mn- foreign 'minister Is expected at ttl Aav si: : " '- 4 An'm,r .Pmniftav ' i . uj. ijiii iuu v : - ; n.: jiil.-fl. - . ''W1. .fey I. " " "- j crease of t cents an hour to affect I all ; Backing ' house : emnloves In" the I country was announced this afternoon I company. ' , It -followed a conference 1 taken part in by representative of alt thousand Armour pecking pUnt v . ) vinf ins. flilaill sr Tot ttrl iTlcl"iQ Kss Af S lea aaHta ha, asking for aa Increase of 1H cents an nour. . - - Eailroad Earnings' .' Show J3ig Increase Washington. . Sept 5-I. k." S.) I The reopening-of the ; 15 percent freight increase : case grew even more I remote when It was announced by the interstate commerce committee .late Ithls afternoon that a big increase Is I thnvn lit- fln.1 mtnnl. - j earnings In June'. The net operating ' l.r.(n.f ion nnt ctt. i.t.. - i - GRADUATEDtAX Senate - Scheduled to" ; Vote This Afternoon on Amount 4 to:Berfaidy Government : From War. Profits. : INCOME)TAX WILL: BE SETTLED. ON -FRIDAY Average rof it, Tax Placed at 31 Percent by Amend- ment Now Up.-r:- ... . ; 'Washington," Sept, , 6. (U. P.) Bo ginning". Its finals vote on the; series of amendments pending to the war profits tax section of the warreyenue bill, the senate late today, by a vota of 24 to 56. defeaUd no ueiiis amena- ment to increase, the rates ot taxaUon as highas 70 per cenf on war prof its of over 300 per cent--.: r " - a vote of 5 to 23 the senata a - f7.J , : i. - .--: -- : . i . as. high? aslTB per cent. v r -.y.-;. :; Washington. Bept. 8.-(I. N. S. With a full roll call on the war profits tax and. only a few hours off. Senator Hollis of New' Hampshire 'this after- I noon 4ntroduced -:ni amendment to committee so as to yield ...... ;,- ,, nnn tr,At.r rjji" iViilwTiW-"7 ' Senator Hollis amendment would impose graduated 'levies running. ', as high as 70 per cent on prof lt of yer J0 per cent and averaging 31 percent v Defeated Tuesday in their efforts to force high taxes on 'War profitsf to pay Amerlc&'a war .bill, the senate radicals today beran preparations for thlr right to keep the war burdens as far as possible from 1 the average ycon sumers - shoulders. Although they have been seriously weakened by their reverses . of the past fro days, : they had strong hopes et knocking out some of the proposed consumption taxes. , .1 Will. Tote ThU Aftermooa J A' determined fight was being wagijd to" eliminate the- proposed levies upon coffee.. tea. andagar.!Jtrelght and. pa alsn W1U t mail trt Mtt-IVk nnt tf prooosed lowering' of the normal . ln- nmi tAi ftxewiotton. to' 12000 for. nur. 1 .Tniiimnr: thti - mn. e.n. t- .Ji-Z . 0 taxation, .' Thft -ente v is scheduled - to vote finally' on the .war profits tax this afternoon. The fight today centered about the Sankhead amendment, pro posing- a- graduated scale of levies running as men -as 75 per cent on profits over 20 per cent, but it had the support only of a small group of the southern senators. ; . vh With ? the war profits question dlsi posed of. Senator -Lafollette will re new his efforts to force higher levies upon big businesa - He will urge a graduated levy upon incomes over 5000.," The senate has already adopted the Lenroot amendments, pro posing levies as high as 60 per cent oa Incomes ever :. a million dollars, and most senators are of the opinion that the limit has been, reached in this source of taxation.' income Tax to; Be .-. Settled The senate is under unanimous con mw . m WVMVAWM AM .A ..... A VU.. - . . i noon on i tne income taxes and the rB4f4w of ; bU1. P I miscellaneous stamp and consumption ana jne liquor and., tobacco scbedulesjwlU.not come upvfor dls- eusatoniontaiOia final roU caU on the bui on Monday.-: , . The senate refuied twie -rt,.- ..enate.reiused twice Tuesday to ux wgn taxes to the , great proflte made in this country during the war, A La Follette amendment placing, a flat tax of (0 pec cent on excess prof its was rejected by a vote of 60 to is. Hampshire.' offered - an adment m-w,, th.n9f too. was beaten, 62 to 18. Kaiser to Consider Reply to Pope's Note I Amsterdam.' Sept. ' .-(!. N. S.) mrtnan trut headnuartra nn Thniw. German great headquarters on Thurs day to confer with 'the xalser'on the reply - to Pope Benedict's peace note, saia a teiegram zrom jtserun today. ; uerman newspapers - continue ta Comment at great -length on President WilBon S reply to ; the papal note. The Soeialist newspaper vorwaerts of .Ber lin Is-being attacked bitterly by the nui-German press f or pralslnar tha Tote. 4 ; prum ta i y - H". -s ' ; ' j . I ' - , ' " ... I?. TX'. I il D W : J. Ul Xiui O ijOCbll . L TT CI ; j Horizon.-for, Sign Of Ship - Kew Tork. Sept, 8-tT. P.) a. ..- somewhere, on the Atlantic 'to js 4 day a- Scotch' whiskey steamer a is 'running ," race against thirst. ? ; Importation of foreign )S liquors ends at midnight . Sun- day, -under the law, and there . Hi is said to be little Scotch left, if ? If: the-cargo, now. oa the high,. a seas -fails to- arrive -op tlme,-s 'Scotch whiskey. drought wlU bet - the cuys rate, it is .declared. s . The last big . consignment of a, rbarley -i bree" . from Scotland - went to the mermaids when the -if British steamer Assyria - sank. . last week. '.-..-- 'AfCrMXORMICKi criauTnan of the. exports' adminis ,i tratiort board, to whom Oregon fruitmen have appealed ; l-ftov "relief frbro theorder: pies tbEurope; ' Mr. McCormick was President -Wilson's,; i campaign manager- 1 f f':- DC mm j profits ROOSEVELT DEMANDS Heavy' InheritaVice .v. and In- Michaefls' Says4' Deailngs; -Jf V,come Taxes ;Also Favored .Known, ; Would Have.AI in'County' Fair Address, fered -Stand-of. U. S.""'. f,caiatham. K; Tw. SepL- S.iV.i P.) Conscription, of war; profits, to meet war expenses was. demanded today'byl rniA..t RiuM.it Rn..vinr t -' the 1 Columbia county fair here.' he declared himself in" favor of "a very neaviiy i graduated tax " on the excess prof Its 1 due to war conditioner a tax as heavy as Great - Britain has now Imposed.' The " British war .- prof Its ' tax is 40 per cent. , - ' t p , ... ' Heavy graduated Inheritance and in come taxes are also necessary, .Boose velt asserted. ' He said' they should j Pointed to the disclosures in SuKhom follow . . the English and . German I linoffs .trial ,ln support of.thls state- models. y.it,; i-'v' .It-TV ':t"in' tne purcuase. "ae vjt i" aT ' . .. a . a . . . .MA ernmenv ttooseveij ; oe9W"o. ought m to ; pay . prices . hlgK enough .n hir tniw end lu ...ntQ.MMiil-r altiistAA rivals, ta secure a' generous living profit. P. : : . Would. Tax Slg.Ooaeems -Thia -means- that - the -bigmannf ac - turers woeld have' excess profits andr nMDtr. w'iv to reach these ,ia bv I taxing them heavily. It 'the govern - Mnt falls to follow such action.- if it allows a. course of lndeolsien .ai-d de - lay, the result -wlU be. as bad as it has I me presiaent s note to the pope, "can already proved in the matter of buUd4 not " shake "our determination-, to1. fight; lng ships. "t " ! 'Vi'l .; ?U-v I The German people are loyally har- "At present what Is most heeded isjmonious as jcar as meir.war aims are ; iiMvnv-a. verv .heavily graduated I concerned, and those are, for, freedom. tax on; the excess: prof Its due tty war j for Integrity end for their future de conditlonsr'a j tax as" heavy as; Great f valorS-Dent." - Roosevelt attacked as "enemies j of the United States the war profiteers, SStsz vocatlng 'TTeaee without . Victory,", the L! W.lW. and.theociaUst.party, ma- Many sure cauaa snsnuea DemandersOf .a. peace except :'the peace of a eompietevctpry, over taewa kidnapped in 19H from Portland. brutalized ana russianized' Germany of the. ponensoiierns- were-aenoundl by Rboseve ; renenues, 19 rwum coun - try., ana - to dwui. ?r v. . . The colonel verwuiy iasnea,-sniny shallytng" in' war preparations' and America's "unpreparednesa. . t , It took-Germany less 'than seven .11.. .IaI .Ann.. ITMn... In 'lirli" months "to1 conquer France in'ia'O," ha declared, "and - now. , after ..these seven 4l' months of "war 'preparation. we are 'still nothing. Hke as formidable as Belgium or RoumanU." v - - After denouncing- Germany's warfare es : "hideous : beyond belief , obscene. crueL brutal 'and unspeakably: f ouL he - branded . German language . papers - . . .. m m - . ' . ........ as "scanaaiousiy , aisioyai to 'the United' states and declared Jthat kny nian in congress -or out who. .tried to., have" those of 'German, descent ex- emoted from. army, duty -against .Oer- many:, were "traitors, pure and elm - pie." . -Attackers of England" are also traitors. -he said.': j y ; s ;. ; . Reserve Branch at : 'i Denver Authorized v.. -.: f - .v; Washlngtoiu 'Sept.?: KwtU." P.) t .ne federal reserve hoard today authorise J the establishment f a branch bank: yenvtr.'wo. wm nanaie Dimness I day's official statement of the fight of the rttermountaln district and 'win I lng in. the Riga sector announced. - . be ' under-control of 'the -federal bankl. 'Wtj reached the Baltic . northeast at Kansas City. t - - I of the Dvina." the war office ald. forbidding exportation lof ap-: '., ir r 1 r -4 t 1 ; . - : .::: . v:-- :y " t '".. , ? 3D BLAMES RUSSIA FOR STARTOFVORL " , 3 - Amsterdam,:' , Sept.. ' 5. (U.-'P.) If America ; had been; aware uof Russia's . " . . . : t. nM dealings, revealed In the trial. of -Gen " ' Sukhomllnoff 1 , Petrograd for eaon, ,ner repiy to ine, pope w recent peace plea "would have been quite d If- f erent," . according i ' to - Chancellor Mlcbaells , of Germany." . r- A ; v ( : The quotation was attributed to- him In Berlin dispatches today. ' He blamed Russia for starting the world war and I ment; ; .i ?'li.'(: :f. I --, M,i"mwi M-e- wua, , wobio 1 . J . ... . . ' i nave- zorcea : revision or i Judgment J t Germany' tn- America;, had' they 'been I Known DtPrs- T0 Judgment ex- I pressed in the reply to the podo wouU I have' been'tqulte, different, if 'America 1 aaa. Known tne xaiseraesirea before l the f war-i to ; have peace." , ; i frra i'jSJ!?"" P"6"' defied 'President Wilson, to create any ! htak hetween;th I aaiser. 1 "Such note." he said, referring to I n 1 CI V 'C1 1 TTT : , Ijiri JjaVS ' 0116 : If ttS i - , Stolen '4n IPortland I " - - - ' Warren. Ohio 'Sept' . (TJ. P.I Trumbull county officials' today In vestigated the story, of a girl known aa . Pladv Allle.' af oil- ft Vwha as Id raha 1 QrS by -an. aged man. who' has mls- treated her.;. The firl said "her, father iu wealthy coal man In'Portland but .' could not give his-address.. l ' Portland police are' Investigating the. story but as . yet nave ' not', traced I the' child's' parents. ' j t ft : -i ' ' " 11 ""I i, -TT Guardto Be:Made; fekdy tpDepart1 . - A rmy, orders issued Horn western de- fartment .headquarters today directed Hit ranter- fnr. Hfirv Jrv .nnw ati headquarters, vto .proceed ,to Clacka- mas, Or., and American ; Lake, .Waslw on .duty In connection with -preparing fuidrartllierv. national rn&rd. for da. 1 perture to Camp Greene. 7 Char lotMw I N CX - - fi . j . . ' ' " " Russian Rear.Guards Reported WipediOut J - ' t ' ' . , - . - Berlinr- via London, Sept.- t(V.,TA - "Russian ! rear guards south of: the Livonian Aa rfyer were wiped out as at our troops crossed , that .stream, -s to- GERMAN CHANCELLOR 1 DW i;nnnrT; fthnicin. 1 unnri anhii id i I0FF EOBJiPS Thousands of Meh.Quit. Em ployment to- Don Uniform and Take 'Place in Battlo - for Democracy. , RAILR0AD3 .GIVE BEST ' i 4 POSSIBLE-SERVICE Quartermaister's f Department Has Buy Days Providing v. -Vfor Contingents-- ? ,i' . ; f - 1 L1 ' - ' Baker Rends Godspeed Waehington. ;Sept. ft-11. "N. B.) Secretary" of War Baker. sent this Godspeed to the ee- - lected men - mevlng .Into, csmp , f . today:, . . , . . , . .. -Men of the National .Army:; .. "You are preparing to strike 4 the decisive blows at, a' turn- - ing point iri1 ' haraan' history. ; You are -the pride of the re- public and the pope vf free peo- , pies everywhere,: .You will be. u ". welcomed as comrades la arms : by the veterans who have brok-. en. the' attack of autocracy In ; - EQrope, Y ou wlir be watched ' " - by the whole world. f rPrepare .QUHytfr, Strike' hard i : and . bear - yourselves.- gallantly- i '; before friend and foe." ' r . Washington, Sept.- .f-,U. P.) 'The r first groups of drafted - rata to train for.: tha ' battle ; acalnst kaiiertsm passed from' civile to Ailitary- life, t day. - l'- Quittlhg the factories, stores-an i offices, they: entrained for cantonment camps, . Several thousand; will be en route to. the : camp . cities by night while. others will follow. until Sunday. The -second section of araftedmen will leave September l, and the third Increment October I,. - v,v A The single exception ' to" this-move rnent toward - camp-today was Marj - I laud, ptstrfct'Of Columbia and eastern rPtrnTtSvlVKlHli II' 'JtlVtJ' urilll ii.tu tember 'It, because; Camp Meade, Ad miral, tod.; is. not completed. . - . -; paaa life Zs Xegua j-. The country's railroads .are--Ivins the r national army the best facllitiea Where night, journeys ars ; necessary -Pullmans were provided. Many; troops wm arrive at cantonment camps be- -fore nightfall, '.;,. , - - The -little green ' notice ; calling America's selected, sons to battle were -aent out early this week.: The first to KOi. reported to there local boards today at an hour convenient to entraining Ume.. - j -v. - The new : Spartan - mllltsry - life oi the citlsen soldiers begaa Immediately, They went - to - camp without the little comforts of . home they are accustomed to carrying only : the barest necesst ties.. -' " Oonjfort-JfotOvarlooked-i:. . The quartermasteVs department has -been working night Wnd day to provi sion the camps aad gather equipment for the new, cantonment cities, j. The ' flrst-auotas-largely men . with pre vi--ous f nrllltary training will prepare the camps for receiving the thousand to follow In 40 per cent Jnerements 01 September 1 an ; October. $. i , i ,v While the new soldiers traveled light j their comfort was not over-' looked." Jtedv Cross-chapters at .way points served ; light: refreshments ani emergency, rations. Philadelphia aloae - wired National Red cross headquarters that the lty was1 prepared ; to ; f eed 1600 troops a day 'Indefinitely. I Arriving at the; camps In charge of a picked man of their own n-umher. the drsfUd squads will be turned over to. regular' army officers for intensive rr.ilitary - training.?, t Uniforms " and tlfles wlU , bedtotrlbuted at- atUUr Cut ., ...vv.: : ; Monday hlgtwill see, the first 14, SS0 , housed in - the ? cantonment barracks.;''- Dally; until ? then ; more "than 4000 cities and towns with local draft boards will witness the farewells of mothers, sisters and ; friends as each squad -entrains. Arm.,.4' Alternates are held in readiness by each local board to fill places of se lected men failing to put in appearance before train time. When the first 5 per cent finally of f .' boards will re port "slackers." ? 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The - Hotel man and 'woman with a spare room to rent both know the value of - a little ' Want Ad In The, JoumaL The i dealers in any ine that you could . meatlon. look upon The Journal Went- Ad r Pages as their, bett Tsalesman ' and . buyer. 1 Journal 'Want Ads get the best and qulc'. est results and are the favorite. of Portland's buying and selling ' public ' V " - " " " r " - - . ..