THE -. OREGON DAILY JOURNAL PORT ilAND, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER , 7, 1317.
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RUSSIA TAKES STEPS
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TO PREVEMtVEALTH
iG FOE
FROM REACHIf
; Decree Promulgated Forbids
i Money Remittances to
i Foreign System.
Neutrals are bumed
bumm of Paymaats Created to
.'Sle meaalttaaoes ' Wlm . Money
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, Washington, Sept. 1 7. -(X, N. S.)rr
Tbe new RuuUn government . baa taken
drastia steps tofttjnt mnillnfr
f money and valuabW'seeurltlea ;to the
Germans, aceerdnf oahsular reports
r received hero today. Practically U
of tho netloss t-w imh' Germany
' era preventing Germany j from retting
: wealth 1a any form. ' : :; ,
Tbe nation arrayed, against Ocr
' many bare for ttaevlaaf three years
: ba perfecting tbelr system of block
; ading food and other articles of value
'' to tba Germans.
r .The atUatioa of tba belligerents at
' present la turntd to intangible els-
mania ot wtwiii. iam yuu
j Oarmany "go broka"
5 . Th Ruiilin lavernment haa Pro-
' mulgated a decree forbidding all money
remittance a to any foreign system,
i: This la tha system to bo followed by
' .-all belliferenta -
. . Tba leakage of wealth baa been
X through neutral countriee. In tba case
of tba United Statea it la known much
t sold haa gone back to Germany
' .thmuch flna.ln. South Amarlca and the
f Scandinavian countriee.
' Tha Russian decree provides for the
i creation of a special bureau of pay
it raents. Thla bureau la empowered to
handle application for permission - to
i aend money abroad. In caaea where It
' la definitely proved thtrt the money
win net reacn uermany permission ta
, .extended to prevent hardahlp on neu
f tral eradltora.
' PenaltUe for infraction provide
fine to tb amount of the remittance
3 . HUIIFlVUa
C , AAtV V I ,1 . ... a.... v W a W a.-
ly will be In a position to cut off leak
.agea to the enemy In thla way. The
$ trading with the enemy act, naarlng
enactment in congreaa, will give ample
r authority to federal agenclea to art
vent ahlpmenta of fund abroad or
t even telegraphic transfer of credit
: Visiting Women of
Woodcraft Arrive
Women of Woodcraft degree team
, of Los Angeles, representing Lauras
K tlnus circle, arrived on th steamer
' Bear this morning and was welcomed
by tha local reception committee. The
. members' were escorted to the head-
; auarters bulldlnsr at Tenth and Tar
lor streets, where they were received
by Mrs. Carrie C. VanOrsdall,' grand
guardian; Mrs. Bertha Summer-Iieach,
' f grand banker; 3. L. Wright, grand
, clerk, and others. The team consists
of 1( women under the command of
: Captain: Maud Crawford, and a drum-
: mer girl They will remain in Port
, u land -until aft Thursday, of next
. week and will take part In an exhi
. bltlon drill before the grand circle,
which convene Monday morning. "
Kermis and Bazaar '
Set for Sept. 21st
j ' With a cast of 100 ratty costumed
j dancer and a "country store" going
; full blast, the kermis and bazaar to
V be- held September 21 at Lenta for the
i benefit of St. Peter's church promises
, to he a profitable a well aa a pleasant
event.
Rehearsal are In progress and -there
s are email tot from S years old upward
, working with might and mala to make
V the folk dancing an artlstio sueoeaa.
-The baaaar will be well stocked with
all sorts of goodie and promises to be
' popular with early buyers of Christ-
V mas gifts.
Artillery Dual Reported
yarle. Sept, T(U. P.) Violent
artllleiTi flra in . the vicinity of
- Soualn y and ; on , both banks of the
Meuee was) f reported . In -' today's of
flolal statement. - .
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lMntlng press auid records
Trunks, boxes, chesta and sacks
containing altogether about five tone
of reading matter and a printing out
fit aelied in the I. W. W. raid Wad
neaday afternoon by federal
county authorltlea are atored in the
basement of the postofflce ouiiaing
pending Instructions from the United
States attorney general.
Further than to take over ail orpce
LLOYD GEORGE ELS
WILL
Less Concerned With Effect
of Failure on War Than on
World's Democracy.
Birkenhead, England. Sept. 7. U. ,
p.) "America has never known defeat
and on this occasion,-too, aha will
triumph." was the confident declara
tion of Premier Uoyd George here to
day that swayed a great crowd to
thunderous applause. .
The British premier admitted news
from Russia was "disquieting, but he
declared his complete confidence that
Russian leaders would "repair the ma
chine bow under,. flre.M
Uoyd George spoke in accepting the
freedom of th city.'
"German attempts to sow dissension
among tha allies on tha cast and west
railed." ha declared emphatically.
"Germany only decided to Invade Rus
sia with the sword because her other
methods failed.
"Tha Russian revolution postpone
an allied victory. We had expected aa
earlier recovery but we must be pa
tient, v
"We are less concerned for tho affect
of a Russian failure on the war than
with its effect on tha world's democ
racy. "Russia's leadera are now repairing
their machine under fire. I am confi
dent they will succeed."
The premier reiterated this oft-ex-pressed
defiance of the German sub
marine campaign.
"I am absolutely convinced." he de
clared with emphasis, "that tha sub
marine will never .be able to beat
down tha empire's strength, nor the
allies hopes;
- "Germany boasts of her victories In
tha eaat against no resistance hut
ONLY
FEW
MORE
DAYS
CONFIDENT
RUSSIANS
REPAIR MACHINE
OUR NEXT BIG OFFERING;
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BROOK FARM"
MAKE RAID ON LW; W. HEADQUARTERS
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being loaded onto track for conveyance to federal building.
possessiona of XAduatrlals, ho orders
were Issued, but It la '.believed, that
the confiscated matter will bo sent
to Chicago, the central point of the
national raid, for examination.
Federal authorltlea wired tha at
torney general's office thia morning
and have packed, most of- the- stuff
ready for ehipment. It la not thought
that an examination of tha matter
will be authorized, but it la certain
the allies' success en. the west, espe
cially that of tha Italians, is an effect
ual reply."
Contrary to general expectation,
Lloyd George did not discuss the allies'
war alms. His speech had been gen
erally reported as prepared with this
view.
Police to Undergo
Military Inspection
Bineooatg Will Kold aegnOar Blila
Xmlls In tba Armory, According; to
tha Tlaas Just AnOwoed.
Orders were issued this morning
to the three police captains to pre
pare their men for inspection in mili
tary formatlorf about , September 17.
This is tha first step towards the
military drill that will be held reg
ularly in the armory when the police
will drill with the rifles recently pur
chased for use In ctfse of riot.
' The arms were purchased at Ameri
can Laka by Captain L. A. Harms and
are at present stored In the armory.
When the' police . havo been' drilled in
their use they win be kept In racks
on the third floor of the police station
for immediate use. They will an 'be
loaded. They are Springfield rifles
formerly .- used In the United States
army.
Student Aviator Is Dead
San Mateo, Cal Sept. 7. (U. P.)
Fred Ochsner, student aviator, was
dead today from injuries received yes
terday when ha lost , control of- his
airplane and plungad 800 feet to tha
earth. Both, legs were broken and he
was Internally injured. Oehaner had
Just executed his first "figure eight"
when he t elL i
Sanitary Inspector Transferred
San Francisco, Sept. 6.- (L N. S.)
Major George E. HouCk. sanitary in
spector at Camp Fremont, Palo Alto,
haa been relieved from duty there and
assigned to Camp Green, N. C, its
sanitary inspector. 1
Colonel Jone Relieved ' "
San Francisco. Sept. 7. (I. n .S.)
By orders Issued at western depart
raent headquarters today Colonel Wil
liam K. Jones, Infantry, is relieved as
a member of the general court martial
at Vancouver, Wash., barracks.
TONIGHT
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TOMORROW
BEAUTIFUL
FLORENCE LABADIE
ALSO i OUR .
OWN COLUMBIA
HIGHWAY IN
PJCTURES
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BEGINNING SUNDAY: r
- "THE ARGONAUTS OF
THE WEST, 1849"; ?
ITS THE GIANT OF ALL
PICTURE PLAYS
that all of the stuff, aome of it held
to be seditious, will begone over
carefully.
Much of tho printed matter la of a
standard character by recognized
authors and this, in all probability,
will he turned over to some char
itable institution. Among; the printed
matter are soma lurid posters, many
showing the United States army and
navy in a derogatory light.
THRE NEW RAIDS ADD.
TO EVIDENCE AGAINST
t W. W., SOCIALISTS
Two German Language Pa
- pers and Radical Book
store; iri Chicago Raided,
! Chicago, Sept. 1 (XJ. P.) Tha ov
ernraent's fraud jury mill continued
to grind away today at tha grist
seised In raids on X. W. W. and Social
ist strongholds.
To tba evidence seized la Wednes
day's raids literature, records an J.
other data-fwas added the product of
three more raids last night.
These raida were made by federal
operatives on thaVChicago Arbeiter
Zeitung. a German language labor and
Socialist publication ; the Social -Demo
kraten, a German language Socialist
newspaper, and tha Radical Bookstore,
where radical publications of various
kinds were sold.
In addition to confiscating litera
ture and records from the two news
paper plants, authorities removed im
portant parts of the presses and other
machinery, making further publication
Impossible.
'Five hundred persona gathered in
the West Side auditorium last night
at a meeting of friends of Alexander
Berkman, anarchist. About one fifth
of tha audience was composed of po
licemen, deputy sheriffs, ' government
operauvea ana state muma. : -
Among tha speakers were' Charles
Sonnenscheln of New Torkt Jacob
Margolls of Pittsburg and J. Bewlow
and Hyman Schaid of 'Chicago. Tha
authorities found nothing objectionable
la their talk.
Morris HillQult and Max Pine, who
were Identified with the conference of
the People's Council for Democracy
and Terms of Peace In the auditorium
last Sunday, were barred from tha
platform by the management. r '
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When Love
Was Blind
THE HOUSE OF HITS
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!!DENT POIUCARE
OF FRANCE PAYS HIGH
Reviews Troops on Lafayette
Birthday,
BringlngRepub-
' lie's Congratulations,
FILMS OF
EVENT TAKEN
Of AmarloaAS Briar Torth
Vorda of AAmiratlo&; aoplo Chaar '
WUdly at Meettar of Offlolala, -
Field Headquarters ,of the American
Army In Franco, Sept. . (Delayed la
transmission) (I. N. S.) Impreasive
scenes and stirring utterances marked
the review of tba American troops to
day by President Polncaira of Franca
President .Polncalra and his colleagues
ehose the anniversary of tba battle of
tha Mama and the birth of Lafayette
Uto' honor the American aoldiers with
their presence, i
President Polncaira was aecom
panled by General Palnleve aad Gen
eral retain, tna French eommaaaer in
ohlef. They were met by General Job
J. Pershing, the commander of tha
American forees. and General William
Lk Slbert, second In command of tha
Americans, while a - large group
French people, gathered from nearby
villages, gathered around cheering,
luatlly. i
When the French executive met t'ao
American commander there was a
hearty handclasp.
Kovlar Pictures Are Taken
Afterwards the president motored
through the village with M. Palnleve.
General Petaln and General Pershing,
Everywhere the' American and French
f laaa were flying and there was a
continuous burst of cheering from the
villagers who lined tha streets. At
times the French gave vent to their
enthusiasm byi tossing ' their hat in
tha air or waving handkerchiefs , while
tney cheered.
The helmeted Americans were drawn
un on a. nlateau. .President Polncalre,
General Pershing and the naiance ot
their party were grouped for moving
pictures before tbe ceremonies began
so that tha, htstorio event might be
actually seen by the eyes of future
fenerations. i
The eves of the French .preeiaent
glowed with enthusiasm as he would
point with his Istick to aome regiment
or to soma maneuver or equipment mat
particularly struck his interest.
Americans A concrasuunea
At tha conclusion of the review
General Pershing; turned to tna or
fleers arrouned near him and ad'
dressed them, saying:
"Gentlemen, we have heen paid
great honor today by thla visit of tha
nresldent of France. . It happens also
that this 1 tha anniversary ox tna
battle of tha Marne. It will go flown
in history as one of tha greatest or
days, and It was a fitting aay tnac
this armv should be thua honored.
We all may well feel more patrlotlo
for It and mora fitted for the task
cut out for the great army whereof
thla is the advance guard."
President Potncare spoke with rreat
feeling, using French.
"I am , very happy to ba able to
bring to you the congratulations of
the republic to this very fine army.
commanded by General Pershing,
which I have just seen march before
me In such magnificent fashion," said
ha -
President Wilson Quoted ,
T. cannot help but feel great emo
tion at seeing; so many brave officers
and soldiers .who braved tbe dangers
of the sea- to . coma to French sou to
defend the common. causa of tha al
lies.
President Wilson said tha other
day that wo are all fighting for the
no causa and interests ana that
the freedom of tha ' United states
at stake everywhere the allies' armies
fight, whether It be In Flanders or
on tho Isonso.
"Today In tha great cities of Amsr
lea Is being celebrated tha birthday
of General Lafayette. Taaterday. In
commemoration of this anniversary.
the president of the municipal council
of Pari gave Into my hands- an
American flag .of i primitive design.
with It stars, which had been pre
sented by tha mayor of Philadelphia.
Barracks Are Admired
Today I am going to visit thai
tombs of the heroes of tha battle Of
the Marne $ tho man who fell
In that army which- was tha ad-
vanceyfuard of tha great armies now
fighting for the" right and civilisation.
Thus two countries are celebrating
two common anniversaries which draw
them closer together than aver In tha
great struggle In which wo are en
gaged. -
"Ixmr livo President Wilson! - Long
live tha free United States!"
At tha conclusion of M. Polncare's
speech tho Americans gayo three
cheers and a tlrer. their voices boom
ing in good American fashion.
President Poincara and his party.
Inspected' tha barracks and expressed
admiration over the manner of quar
tering the Americans. Also tba houses
in which American troops are billeted
wars visited. ' '
GENERAL F0CH TELLS
STORY OF VICTORY ON
MARNE BATTLEFIELD
On the Battleground of tha Marne,
Sept.' 6. (U. P.) Delayed) Stand
ing on-, .hill whoaa scar of shell and
human aaerif ice are now. mercifully
burled beneath luxurious verdure.
Franco s hero of tha Marne, General i
Foch. today told a notable assem-1
blaga how . tha struggling French '
armies rolled back tho German horde
and saved the nation.
It waa a . solemn ceremony of re-
consecration, Foch stood on tha very
hill on which In 1914 ha received and
personally executed Marshal Joffre's
orders for the victorious battle. He
apoke with simple. soldierv direct
ness, but hi auditors were swayed
ny tna vigor or nia phrasea, -
r--;--;!:,'eay;:Jroablse) Present
' Foch's audience Included Premier
Ribot, President Poincare. Field Mar
shal Jottn, Minister ot War Pain
leve. General Petaln. commander-in-chief
of France's armies. General
Steev and a score of ether notables,
including eight' French generals. ,
Before tihelr eyea stretched a beauti
ful roUln country, now alive with
growing oropa .Tha aaaemblage stood
beside- tba htstorio and bullet-pocked
Chateau Mordement. which in 1114
Santlseptic f or Perfect ComplexSoit
rtwritt. beiotiries. eof tens. wtdtwM, pre.
!?;a.D4 PUr eleers Mn of all enptlam,
Ton'll like ite cleanly. ba)tr edar. SO. Al
anssist. It tt the sfcln.. no laaUetptle. aa.
PRES
changed thanda a dosen or mora times
In the desperata tide of battle. Below
tha hot sua shimmered n tha fleam
las; horns of a detachment of trumpet
ers blaring forth a peal ';. of ' vlotory,
whUe cavalrymen, liked up In formal
array, flashed sworda to. salute.
4 ' Jom Kaapa t9mkgtcmAfc?-
Marshal Jof fre. as usual, avoided the
forefleld of thla brilliant assemblage.
Wearing tha aam -gold braided cap ha
wore in America ana wttn tno same
blue tunic and red trousers,' ha re
mained silent throughout tha trip to
tba hill and tha recital with which his
subordinate, General Foch. thrilled the
aasembUga. He stood in tsha baok
gTountV the man . whose genius J?re-
siaea ever an tna great operations ox
tba Iklame -ailentrv and ret interest
edly hearing' every .word of tha recital.
After tha meeting on tha hill, tha
party toured tha battleground below.
Hera and . there It . was dotted with
crosses on tha graves of heroes who
bad died- usually dug on tha Tory spot
wnere tha men had fallen.
fl EXPERTS ARE
PROVIDED FOR STATE
ON PROMISE TO PAY
County - Budgets Closed for
This Year but Boards Agree
to Do Share In 1918,
Within tha next few weeks agricul
tural experts . serving aa county
agents under tha authority Of tha
United Statea government will ba ac
tive in every county of tha atate.
giving neipfui instruction .and en
couraging, in every way possible, to
creased production of food stuffs.
W. K. Newell, assistant to Federal
Pood Administrator W, B. Ayer. re-
turnea last night from Clackamas and
Marlon counties, where aa made ar
rangements with tha county courts
and commissioners for tha immediate
appointment of agents for these two
counties, v
Difficulty .Xs Overcome
"X am very glad to say." said Mr,
Newell thia morning, "that we. have
now overcome a difficulty that
threatened to causa soma delay In
taking up this Important work. Tha
government appropriation of f 2 1.0 00
to ba used for. agricultural education
and encouragement In Oregon became
available on September 1, but thla
fund waa to have been expended on
condition that each county should pay
half the expense of its agent. Whan
with President W. 3. Kerr . of tha
Oregon Agricultural college, X took up
the work of securing agenta for the
different counties,, wo found that the
county budgeta bad all been made up
ror the year in advance, without any
provision for, their share of an agri
cultural agent's services, and thai
nothing could ba done by tha coun
ties until January 1.
"Through tha federal food eommls
sioners office the urgent Importance
or mis work was pointed out ' to sev
eral of the county courts, and yester
day wa were able to make an ar
rangement whereby an agent will be
provided at once for each county in
tha state, the expense for the rest of
this year being paid from the gov
ernment fund on condition that each
county make provision for its proper
share la next year's budget, beginning
January 1, 1918.
Afaats Already Provided
"We now have agenta provided for
In 18 of the state's counties, and
appointments will ba made for tha re
maining counties at the earliest pos
sible date."
Calif ornia Bankers
Entertained in City.
Portland bank officials, members of
tha American Institute of Banking, en
tertained four San Francisco institute
members Thursday afternoon when the
quartet stopped off for a few hours
en route to tha convention- In Chicago,
September 13.
Tha visitors arrived on tha Shasta
limited. Those in tho party were J.
8. Cur ran, -assistant cashier of the
Humboldt Savings bank; Victor KUnk
er, credit manager of tha Anglo &
London, Parte, National bank; Ralph
A Newell, assistant cashier of the
First National bank, aad Paul E. Otey,
of tha Central National Bank of Oak
land, Tha latter la president of Oak
land chapter, American Institute of
Banking;, and Mr. Kllnker la president
of San Francisco chapter. Newell la a
member, of the exeoutive council.
After being taken over tha city by
i -r-w-T
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THE THEATRE BEAUTIFUL ON SIXTH, not far
Tonight
Tomorrow
Then - !
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Goodbye1
YouH set
V goodly
group of
gleeful
giggles out
of our ; -comedy-
and there's
an ' 1
animated
weekly, ;
too! A
their liosts. the , visitors were shown
tha Columbia' rKer' highway. ' 1 .
Al Crown Point Chalet So more Port
land banking; peonle joined the party
for dinner." The visitors left for Se
attle at 11 ; o'clock, and will go east
aver tha Canadian route. Ben A Nord-
ling. assistant auditor of tha United
States National bank, will accompany
them to Chicago. Mr. Kordllas; 4a
president of Portland chapter.
Artla Os tense .
Artie Ostensoa died at his home lit
Raleigh" street. Thursday at the ago
of it ; Ht-vu a motoraaa for tha
Portland Railway, Light A Power
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"Mother Oline"
Is the. most beautiful anrj con
vincingly human story ever
screened s a treat totyourself
and as a tribute to that clearest
"friend" of yours, we earnestly
urge you to see this inipreme of-
fering tonight or. tomorrow. " .
. , On the same program,
,? a' wonderful Pictograph
showing Denishawn1 and
Daily, 11 a. m. 1 Bedtime Ruth St. Denis I
Get 'Ready
for thm screen' sroAtett
ational, powerful, spectaeular, amaxinf motion pic-: -
ture ever rnAder- It's coming: ,
"THE WHIP.'
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Jack PicHord Louise Huff
Hobart Bosworth, Theodore Roberts, James
Neill, Raymond Hstton and James Craze the
greatest dast ever assembled for a single picture,
in a completely captivating, utterly unusual
and decidedly delightful romantic . comedy
drama, surcharged with thrills . ' : ;
"mat Mone7 Can Buy
George Broadhurst-wrote the story. It ; makes -one
of the best pictures ! we've, screened in a
long time1 - and that's1 Agoing some," you'll
admit. ' r" . y
company, and had resided fn Portland
for tha past 11 years. Surviving him
is bis widow, icrii Dagnyi Osteasoe
and a brother.' Ola Ostensoa.' The fu
neral services vWllt; be held la. Our
Savior's Norwegian Xjutheraa ehurch.
East Tenth and East Orant atreeta,
Monday, Rev. George Hendrtckeoa of
ficiating. Burial wHl ba in Rosa City
ometery Mr. Ostensoa "was a ' mem
ber of tha Bona' af Norway; The Pear
son's undertaking, company, Rasscll
street and Uatoa aveaae, have charge
ol4 arrangements, i . .
Whea writing to esttsag aa 'tdvertisere.
ptreae teeaine xae eoorBai.
How about you?
Have you'
neglected her?
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