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General Korniloff's Headquar-
ters Gives Up to Provision-
al Government "Forces but
Fate of Leader Himself Is
Left in Doubt.
GERMAN ADVANCE UPON
: PETBOGRAD IS CHECKED
Russia's Armies and Outlook
y for Kerensky Being Able to
Restore Authority Through-
out .the Country Brighter
as Result of Revolt Failing.
..Petrocrad, Sept 3. (U. P.)
General Kprnlloff'a headquarters
urretidered to the provisional gov
ernment today. This announce
ment was made, by Minister of
Labor Skobeleff. .
! Whthf General Kornlloff hlmltj
surrendered Is not stated tn the caoie
announcement of the surrender of his
' headquarters. It is possible tnat me
sautinoua general a
: their arras while negotiations were
still progresplng between Kornlloff
and Kereneaky, owina to the letter's
demand . that Kornilof fs surrender os
; unconditional.
Petroi-rad. Sept. 1. (U. P.) Col
onel Verchoffeky, commandant of the
. Moecow. garrison, waa today named
1 minister of war and Admiral Verdel-veekv.--'nlnleter
of marine. In a re-
hSblliUtlon of the Kerenaky cabinet.
Russian troops are fighting desper
ately and successfully against the Ger
mans on the north front. ,
Vl'Today'e official report declared:
."On the north front, our advanced
. parties, in desperate fighting, occupied
Masoif. -south of Lake Plaonda, and
era fortifying-, on the Schkeroten-
Bllamuja line."
Th atatummt said no renorta had
been-feceired from the fiovnaaivUh.hd'
southwestern fronts. ,; ... f . .-.
. Anted Diplomat Ssplsisi y
APentat of asserUons that the allied
diplomats . in - Petrograd supported
. Kornlloff was made In ' a formal
. statement today. " ' '
" The diplomats of the entente pow
ers declared that they offered their
' good offices to the Russian govern-
, ment on Monday In an effort to pre
vent civil war. ,
'General Kornlloff was prepared to
surrender, declared Premier Kerensky
In a- statement .' to the United Press
Wednesday, "The mutiny has failed
completely, he declared.
" Kerensky's statement to the Vnited
Press followed Issuance of a formal
proclamation declaring, "The sense
less -effort .of a military mutiny be
gun by the former commander-in-chief
. .and a small party of generals has
ended In complete failure."
-The premier has announced also
sweeping reforms curtailing the power
: ef . soldiers' ' committees, the units of
the enlisted men who have heretofore
mixed In with the strategy of the
, commanders and sought to handle all
army affairs.
, "Henceforth," Kerensky -, asserted,
(Onacloded oa Page ftourteen, Oohuna Tbree)
SPIRFTS ON WAY
TO CHARLOTTE CAMP
: Relatives and Friends Are on
: " Hand to Start Boys Out?
: it Cheers andTears Mingle,
Camp Jwls, American llc, Wash
Bept It-KI, N.; 8.) -VvTrth ths fare
Well -cheers ef friends" and relatives
l. ringing In their ears. Companies B and
C of the Oregon engineers (One Hun
' dred and Sixteenth regiment) . are on
their way today to Charlotte, N. C,
: where they will be attached to the
Ftorty-flrst division. Troop B. Tacoma
-. and the Washington cavalry are units.
When . the engineers ; boarded - the
strains here late yesterday many friends
who had ' come from Oregon were at
the Station ' to bid them farewelL It
. was . a chilly, wet afternoon but the
boys were In the best of spirits, eager
:. ' for the. intensive training they will re
ceive before leaving for. the European
. front. . ; r - W i . -i
Major lavld. "TP. Barrows, ' com
manding the Three Hundred and For
, tleth. regiment machine gun company
here, . has been ordered to report for
- miUtary duty 1 In ." Philippine .. Islands.
He will. leave for. San Francisco and
sail from there for the Islands.
Major Barrows served under ' Herbert
Hoover )ast year as a member of the
. Belgian relief commission.
National army' jmen now In camp
number more than 2401. Nine arrived
' , last night from southern California.
. Equipment for 15.009 men, -with the
exception . of trousers ' and uniform
' coats has arrived, and ': the J complete
uniforms will be her next week. ? By
.'September II there will be men
here..- r..v -''.; ;:v'--.v?'.j''.j.-'5 i'-ir? ;
Work ' on the ' great cantonment - is
progressing rapidly and 'before winter
weather sets in- everything -for" the
comfort or the soldiers will have been
completed. , ,
OREGON ENGINEERS IN
NIGH
Yl ENERAL ALEXIEFF-ireatRussian stnitegisC who ;
:Vj has become chief ofo staff of he-Russian, army at the so
v licitation of the- Kerensicy government, 'andV-below,' map -of
the country , between Riga and Petrograd," where the Rus
sians are making a stand against the Germans near Venden.
A German hattle fleet is reported to be in the Gulf of Riga. "
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War to: Be Only: Consideration
. ; Petrograd,' Sept. II. (U. P.) -Death
for "whoever dares to raise his. hand
against the ; government - or- Interfere
with his superiors" Is democratic Rus
sia's , stern - determination henceforth.
Foreign ' Minister Teresehenko told . the
United Press. , '
"There yisj to' bei no'.' parley - with
traitors or propagandists. j: -- -.
."We want' America " to understand,?
said Tereschenko, "that 'the recent
crisis has shown itbe- government this
r is not the time for propaganda., either
radical or. conservative. v
. "Everything from . now,r on will ' he
done for - the prosecution of the war.
"We have discovered the iron hand
is the only -way. And the iron- hand
goes on how. Now i the time to do
nothing but fight. Other 'problems
can be taken up when the, fighting ls
over. - ' i m J- - - "
--f Tereschenko -v received " the v United
Press correspondent at ; the Winter
Palace last night. . '.
'"History may at. some future date,
givs to - Tereschenko, on . this - same
afternoon, .credit ".for - the. . dramatic
role, he played 'Mn -bringing' to the
side ' of - -the provisional government
General. A. A. CAlexleff recognised
as . one ' of Russia's ' greatest ; military
commanders- The foreign - minister
Was Kerensky's' ."personal ..envoy - to
Alexieff. . All afternoon th two the
liberal cabinet member, and the4 gen-
oral "of the' ld - regime
sia's ; grave crisis, oven
-talked Rus-
Finally Alexieff threw, his weight
xo xne siae or - aemocracy; . no con -
sented to pledge his life, if necessary.
to the provisional government. v '."
Tereschenko had wonJ . - '
f. "Alexieff did a splendid thing in ac-
cepiing me position :pr chief of stall."
Tereschenko declared After this dra
matic : event labored Jong and hard
with him. " Finally he was. Dersuaded.
consider hi decision will help
Russia." -
save
8iX:Suffrasettes;
; kenn Custody
i Washington, Sepf 1. -(U, P.) Six
more woman's s party, pickets - were ar
rested late today after another attempt
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rtmteuse. xi vuage. ugn , geeps x night with 1 passengers in a 20
Ws;,word: each :will get si-' months. I passenger airplane is being nlanned
Those arrested are:r
-'Mrs. -'Frederick Wlllard KendalL
Hamburg,-N.,Y.; Misses Ruth Crocker,
Hinsdale, III; Nina Samaradln, Kiev.
Russia: AnnaGwynter. Baltlniore: Mrs
,., - .;
. , -"u : "insers, staying in - tne . air eight
iAtherine Fisher, Washington.
SURUIVORTELLS
OF SirildtJG OF
FIVE STEAMERS
Survivor of Devonian Disas
ter Says U-Boats Made
.. Concerted Attack on Flo
tilla of 52 Craft.
SHIPS SANK QUICKLY
WITH HEAVY LOSSES
Names of Four Victim's Be
dside Devonian Are 5 Not
Made Public.
An American Port, Sept. 11. (I.f N.
8.) Dr. p. S. Burns of Providence,
K. I., who was. surgeon of tle Ley- I
1n nnnnliti -whlcTl was sunk I
by a German submarine on Tuesday, i
..; : c.,. vith
uwvif' I
aster. "'
: Dr. Burns brought the news, hith
erto unpublished, that four other ves
sels were sunk with the Devonian by
the U-boats.
The kaiser's submarine squadron, ly
ing in wait SO miles off the Irish coast,
made a concerted attack upon the flo
tilla of steamers, destroyers, " cruisers.
trawlers and other vessels. 53 eraii
in aJL
Five vessels were sunk In 35 min
utes with great loss of life.
Two hundred of the survivors, in-
eluding Dr. Burns and many other
Americans, a'rrived in this country to
day, . v ,
Thin makes the third time that Dr.
Burns has had a vessel torpedoea
under him He was surgeon on the
Iberian which was sunk by a subma
rine on1 July 81, 1915, and was on the
Canadian which was sunic.on April .
1917. .., '
In describing he Devonian attack.
Dr. Burns said: t
i "We were traveling under heavy
convoy in four divisions at 11 a. m.
thTarninVf Z- Dvo wa
..k.n.'..ihm.r.M nn thk Mrf
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Tha ! toreedo passed through No. S I
natch on. which the, ship's carpenter
t. a ii bb a. as i uaniii asssnaEa Liu if uau .-v - .mm m
and nis assistant were-stanainr -xiotn i
mm wer blown to atoms. -
,-Three more report ar' soundea' - sJf-i
n"'.,l..,V:: T".:::
Svlatonr.T
weTwar. b"thi: Ume.
nhmirliiM InnwilAlnr mom of on r I
convoy, which for odvious reasons i i
iln hnf nam All hlrva not mnlilnr nr I
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helnless made away at full speed to-
ward the nearest harbor.. V
The destroyers In the meantime put
on full speed and ran up and down be-
tween the division to ram the enemy
if possible while the cruisers .were s-1
eortlnr the remainder of the flotilla. I
"The Devonian , began to settle try I
tb atern almost ; Immediately. - Many I
were severely injured. I
"Captain Trant and several others I
were left without a -boat In which to
escape. Captain Trant was cool. He I
turned to the others and said: Bovs. i
wa are- left alone. We must swim. . I
But a patrol boat came alongside I
and took as off just as the Devonian
was ready to go down." ' : " I
tfvvr Snips onnx : . I
London. Sept. 13. The admiralty 1
statement on the submarine activities I
for the week past, issued Wednesday I
evening, shows a decrease In ; losses, 1
the total being the smallest since I
Germany began her intensified cam-1
palgn last February. Twelvexvessels of
more . than-1S00 tons and six of less
than 1600 tons were sunk by mines 1
ui- unoi b. ruur iwuuii tcdbcib -f er
sunk, j The arrivals for the week were
3744 -vessels, the departures 2868.
. Minnehaha Torpedoed
New Tork, Sept. 13..(1. a)
The Atlantlff Transport .' company to
day received a cablegram from Lon
don.--confirming the sinking of the
steamer Minnehaha off the Irish
coast last Friday by a submarine. No
details were given.
Daylight Burglar
Cornered, in Woods
Bobber Holds. Officers a Bay Until
Be Can Bscapw into Brush Adjoining-
Detectives and deputy sheriffs were
cumuinK . wuw nujatui w w
. .v. j . j,. . . .
erley heights this afternoon in quest
fof a daylight burglar who, had Just
Deen 1 encountered, emerging irom tne
I residences overlookinr the Wavrlv
1 Golf cluW
Detectives Hellyer and Tackaberrr
responded to a call sent in by neigh
bora that a man 'had been prowling
about the-district during the morning."!
The maid at a neighboring house told
the detectives the man was even then
(n th Minor homa a a th ..t.m.ai.
the man. -came , ouw drew a gun and
stood off the officera. Ka thiywii
(into the thrush, keeping the police
i covered. i' vs- vi- w - te j
- as soon .as tne intruder turned, the
detectives fired. Other officers joined
rounded.
ng Hight Is Made
With 11: Passengers
- Norfolk. Sept. 11. (I. N. S.)
there today by Major -Lopex, chief of
I Italy's flying- corps.? . The trip will
I probably be niade P?0y or . Satur -
I;; . -r M . - 1 ' ' '.
-'uwiut
I iuut. xierw-. aunesuay wuo j.t.pas
hours and traveling about C50 miles.
French Army?
Pliin n1 Moan
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Less Off icers
Guard Officers . Face Transfer to
Rational Armj or Loss of Their
Commissions.
Washington, Sept, 1. (f. N. a
Increases the numerical strength of
the regiment, making it twice as large
as ' under the - American system, will
result . in scores of officers of ' the
state militia organisations being either
transferred to the national army or
lOSina: thelr'nmm1ulnni entirely.
rJltZ
"wm kvuaj fcua V waiub u aas.ae sp
officers -were to be deslfnateeL at &U
national guard camps to pass on the
efficiency of officers to determine
enlarged regiments and which are to
v 1 V CSJ. UlUQt MBlIMlUClUa UI I VUUVVM I
to noncommissioned posts.
ine war. aepartment wiu enaeavor
to avoid reducing any of the officers
now in the guard organisations, if It is
possible.
National army officers, selected I
from the. reaerva officers recentlv I
graduated from the training camps, 1
also .will be scrutinised by the ef- 1
f lciency boards anil onlv thnna vholtlmitu nlMl Kv .rh.rt hmmtktri
snow a nign stanaara or worK m leaa- i
ng troops m the field will be assured
that irrk ahrnajl. I
NEW NAMES TO THE
Commission Decides Mem-
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DerS Have USe TOr AUTO-
f t r la ff I
moDiies lanK hermit vaiven
Abandoning the method of naming I
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aou rm..,u L4" T "
numerals, the dock commission this I
morning authorised Chief Engineer G.J
?- Hegt to rename entlre
Hegardt did as fol-l
iowi: xne xreigni ana grain inni
at st. JohBt win be known as the St
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DOCK
BOARD
GIVES
VARIOUS
TERMINALS
Pittsburg street terminaL- The nameslmr insUncea. had noi been running
lOOK BOiMM SUy .Car
, i ii-wuoijr w n v.c,
. . . . . . i
mo ooc cumnilBuu nu nier jui
lowed the example of most public
bodies In buying an automobile, but
this morning it decided that trips to
the St. Johns terminal would necessi-
tate the conveyance and authorised a
5
machine to cost no more than 1700,
while at the -same time office supplies
to cost no more than 1400 were autnor-
Iced. .
Dock receipts for the last month
were reported as rouowi: Fifteenth
street,. $3680.92; Bast 'Washington.
$3052.81; Pittsburg street, $382.33. As
slstant Secretary Randall said the re-
oelpts from the east side dock sur
passed any other month since Its con
struction.
, Tank Permit Granted
Th TTnlon Ct comnanv was rlvn
permission, subject to confitmatlon by
the council, to construct a (OdO-barrel
oil tank near Unnton provided it
erects a concrete wall about Che tank.
There Is a city ordinance forbidding
storage oil tanks within the city 11m
its. The annexation of Ilnnton took
I within the city a number of tanks
I owned bv various comoanies. Assist.
ant City Attorney Latourette said this
i morning uni lecnmcauy ine oil com -
j panles have no right to maintain the
oil tanks witnm tne city, nutthe dock
commission did not discuss the tacit
rBV 1 . iu ,in acuon oi
this morning.
- u . . n. w . . t "i . m .
terminal property, Annie U Malarkey
and others will indemnify the city
against all losses both before and after
the city has taken the . deed to the
property, according to the terms of an
agreement which was accepted by the
dock, commission tais morning.
Air bids 'for dredging in front of
the municipal docks were rejected as
being too high. The wharfage rate on
locally manufactured copra was ry-
ducfronTro T." cenS Ta Ton! 5
iho nti for loadina- Vm 7.5
the rate for loading and unloading of
i . . m .. .
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created. Supple Ballln. shiDhuiidarir
i . . -
1 oizerea 110 a montn rent ror the Xormer
I meat Inspection booth in connection
I with the ast Washington street ter-
i minal,
Speed Is Sought in
Output of Spruce
Henry Wi Torney, traveling execn
I tlve of the equipment divUion:; signal
I nw. has come to Portland to speed
f up spruce manufacturers and " ship-
I Pera. Before be leaves he will appoint
UiWrlet : mntgef otpromoU and
I n"-" ..vwwa u u8 ai wu-
cerncq- ' T':.
; Suffrage Clause Is .
Favored but Is Not
.. To Be Pressi3d:Now
. "Washington. Sept,-4 II. U.
P.) A xavoraoie report on the '
.Susan B. Anthony, suffrage .
-amendment to- the constitution- --s
was today ordered by the sen-
j ate suffrage committee. ' - It7
wul 001 ne.pressea to a vote1
. in session, tne commmee 0 ,
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. mo pwittr nuaLuvr v-uuul uominis. f wu ..Bu.uv.. . - W&rrftii Pack!
sioner A. A, Muck wins his homestead- I north and jsouth convention halls will TLt1 mtAt enienf
er claims to part of the St. Johns b thrown open in connection with the l '
APPLE GROWERS
ANir Turn ri Ar
bftl Ht I THbt
BOX SHORTAGE :
thq Pacific
Northwest Meet to Discuss
Situation Charges Made
That Trust Exists: '
STRIKE TROUBLES HAVE
CUT DOWN MILL SUPPLY
fTICe TOr Apple Containers
- m a - - past ss
mas Auvanceo Trom I I c
to 20c This Year.
Annie rrowera of the Pacific North
mmt arm fadnr a hnrlH of boxes
which may reach more than 6.000.090
containers, according - to tentative , es-
and fruit men at a special meeting
c&iiad at th rntri librarv today tr 1
A v..
Trast Charges Tlong
What some of the independent I
a combination of trust between com
mission men and box manufacturers,
intruded itself Into the meeting. OneJ7"u a'oers. rresn outoreaxs were
grower declared that rather than pay
the prices for boxes asked by the al- j
leged combine, the independent opera
tors would let their apples remain on
the trees.
Food Administrator Ayer announced
that this phase of the question would
receive serious -Investigation. He
said:
"W are af tor . nn1 hnioi not
room up mm ii w w ues
According to one grower, the price
"'a' aVAW SieMA 1UVI CABOU IUIUJ A A
cf.nu ? cents, owmg to the
waa stated bv H. E. McElrov o Boise.
i?"0,."11 b growers who were not
vxi ,(ug innr circis au ucni aivu
I'o understand that if they did not
buy their boxes from the central aell-1
Ing agency and "permit their crops to j
fc.l!"? ,1- commission
men, they would not get any boxes.
: - srxxue xazroenee reit
lnnu.nc of etrtkea In certain sec-
w . r-
weaiem wasningion, snort
vf r?!114 demand f tr ?thef ?rPi?.'',.r?l,,f give the
w-p . imu, swnt
effect On the W ahorUge. situation,
full 'time and 7 they are already ; far
behind In the deliveries. ' At certain
mills the 'Conditions' were said - to. be
more 'promising.
Colonel C. F. Muller, manager for
(Ceactaded oa Page Sixteen. Column roar)
MEETING TO DISCUSS
SIX CENT CAR FARES
TO BE HELD ON FRIDAY
Chance to Express Opinions
on Subject Will Be Given
at the Auditorium.
Citizens of Portland will have their
rat real chance to exnress - them -
I first real chance
I seivea in matter of lnrranar
I street car fares to 6 cents at the big
imass roeeuna to oe neia in we aqoi
1 torium Friday night.
meeimg wu ne unaer tne aus-
J Ptces of the Alberts, Commercial club
Ur 1 iTr, v x J i ..Z
I Cording to W. K. Royal, chairman of
I i n. ntiinutT.. mm a r.n . .
auuivoriuni. anu over ouuu people can
be seated if necessary
That such
) crowd Is expected was the Intimation
of members of the committee today,
sentiment against ine proposed In
crease in r ear tariff Is widespread
through the residential districts. Some
or ine otner commercial organisations
of the city have taken up the matter
and will probably be represented
a'!
1 WM ls"uel to th Perlland Railway,
,Vht comnanTto h.v.
I v - . " " vwuiuui IU nave
I representative present the eomoanv's
I w." ?e;!?l lhln, "J4 -A"
i wn . nemtu Arum rrameni rraniriiii
ueen neara irom tres la en I Franklin
l. umnifl, ne invitation waa sent
n.-tm .. .
nepresemsuTU 01 int SBDlle lcrv.li... . ht aumm w.t....
, . . 1 . . -
cu." V . oeposea juney -
.7. ana
iMtu6 w uvwever, ana tne
P'S8 p mi"es p,e.tr of totr--
William R, Boone, the organist, will
give several numbers on the new pipe
?SS Tn c If v?nln- w-
ITRen, who represented the carmen
ih the recent hearing before the publlo
service commission on the company's
application for an Increase, is ex
iu. ibw av un mmimg.. sir.
UTten favors the cent fare as the
only means rv to the company bj
which the wage demands of the em
pioyes can be granted.- 1 ; . ;
The Alberta Commercial club com
mlttee in charge consists - of Mr.
Royal. Captain ; C. P. Belcher, Ernest
Oetxen, T. Ij. Thomas and C K. Hin-
sbaw.-
German Destroyer
;;Hxt During-Air
" Xondon. Sept.' 1-U.' P.) A large
German destroyer was? "directly hit"
in a raid - on : Zeebrugge - mole; an
nounced the admiralty 'today. .
- '"Our ; naval aircraft ' attempted to
bomb' iBrugee,' the- statement said,
but owing to thick clouds, shipping
alongside the Zeezrugge mole was at
tacked instead.' , - - - . . - . . .
Teuton Stores ;
fifed by ;Mpbs;
In Argentina
Count - Lnxburg - Expected to - De-
;- part Promptly ; suajd Quietly
' ' Under Protection.
Buenos Aires. SeDt. U. '(L N. 8.)
swept thlslty Wednesday. Mobs gath-1
ered in front of German shops and
-A violent anti-Oerman v outnreaa
German newspaper. attacked the oc
cupants, stoned the, windows ana
finally set, whole buildings afire.
There were many battles- between the
crowds and police the latter charging
mercilessly, into the rioting mob. .
Immediately upon blowing, of the
great. ; steam whistle at the Prensa
building, which signaled the expul
sion from the republic of Count Lux
burg, . the German charge d' at l airs,
crowds began to gather in various
parts of the city la -front of bulleUn
boards where the news . was
iSS
with wild cheering. Then - violence
found full sway.
The German club .was set afire.
Every - window In the building that
houses tb newspaper "La. Union"
was shattered. Flames .destroyed sev
eral blocks of. German- business
houses In Calle 25 do . Mayo.
. Count I.uxburg, dismissed for the
messages he sent his home office un
der cover of the Swedish legation, was
" f y i
i"i" ave or umu,
The greatest secrecy was main if ested
by the government as to the time of
his arrival, of his departure, or by
what route be expected to leave Argen-
The city was still in a foment. of
l?"'D er weanssaay evenings
feared.
According to police figures today
seven persons were injured In Wednes
day night's rioting... three seriously.
A
L
T; eS PROMISE
UOnSUmefS UOmDlain That
r-t i r i " ii in i j
Rsh Dealers HaVQ WOfked
igner Price Fish to Front,
run of chinook galmon quar
. ' V.""V-
( . Ul uestloa which today eb-
aed ltse!C on th piscatorial ehoals
I following the complaints of ; scores- of
j Portland householders that Wednesday
they were Induced, by alleged lngenl
ous ways, to .pay 20 cents for the
Southern Oregon salmon. Instead of 15
cents a pound for the paler Columbia
river fish.
The market men contrived to work
off an oversupply of th Southern
Oregon fish by dispUylng them con-
splcuously and . burying the fall Co-
lumbia fish in the lee boxes, it is de -
clared. . . , -. ... ... .
iro proved . conditions, were promised
for ' today, following vigorous com-
plaints by Federal Food Administrator
W. B. Ayer. Speaking In behalf of
the Columbia flan, a number of Fort
land experts - expressed themselves as
follows:.
W. K. Newell assistant federal food
administrator The fall run of chin,
ook salmon .In the Columbia river is
now coming Into the Portland -markets,
As everyone knows, these fish are pals
pink in color, and they come in eompe -
tltlon in the market with the red sal -
mon from th coast streams . but tbs
1 Columbia rtver chinook Is as good
1 .t. I o k..
i .i .V- jt
I the coast streams. " .
i e v...ii - w. .
Bverdlng & FarrelL tells me that Tn
h, jnt tha fall run .of the Co-
j iumbla river salmon has an equal food
I value, and. that it commands an equal
6rle. he cann-d. Mr. Warren of tha
I I
Warren Packing ( company confirms
this statement.
John Outerson of
Detroit Found Dead
Albany. Or- Sent 18. John 'Outer-1
I tn.-hnt .t rt.tM I
atBuddenly last evening while sitting at
the best known men in Linn county.
Ihln ak In his store. Ha waa about
county.
aiU. o.ma haM lwgt II tra ..m mtrt
I . i... k. mawhuuiii. k.i..... .
I Detroit, near the eastern Urmlnus of
i ... w .1 -xj. v. k ...
I c 1. r nflnH. Ha Km lh. .t.
I . .t that dace and kmt maIc
1 --- -
1 UlS. . .A. V W WM w. W&UW
land was Jtnown ail over the north
-.::
1 it by oeoole wno
Mount Jefferson and who have made
excursions into the various resorts
out of Detroit. , - -
Mr Outerson had no : relatives -in
Oregon,-. He was t a memher f the
-.ocal lodge of Elks and belonged to
th Makons, templa and commanderr.
- uta body will be broutrbt ta Aiha
- 1 and held for Instructions.
I -.. r
I .-
I' Aguinaldo DecUnes
uommission; son is
-"''?-- -vr -i-.r .
ISP.P.nTiri I tiP.nr.flna.Tli
San Francisco. Sept. II. U.
! P.) Mlguol Agulnalde. son; of
the Filipino rebels Emilia
Agulnalde. -lias" been given a
second lieutenant's commission
in th i PhUlpplns national
a? Tiard. according to a friend of Jj
It- nia wno amvea- nere on the- 4
liner Venexuela.' Toung Aguln
Ht ' aldo : will enur ; the officers
training camp at Manila. V
Hi Emillo Agulnaldo. It was J
w "said, declined a commission; la ' 4
- the Philippine militia, , - - - -
POOD
NISTRATOR
OOKSIN
SALMON
MAR
fz.mmmi!ins
ES
SWEDEN'S PLEA
OF PRECEDENT
While AnnOUndng United
1 n 'tl-il;'-.t
ouues nas no uipiomauc
issue With , Sweden i He
Punctures Her Excused
CLAIM IS. MADE L0WEM!
IGNORANT-OF CONTENTS
Charge Akerheilm Submits
His Country's Explanation
of Incident. . - .
1
-
SOchaeUs .WQ1 Szplala '
Amsterdam,, Sept. - 11. -U.
P.) Chancellor Michaells will
address the reichstag Friday on
the American disclosures of the
; measures sent by Count tux
burg from Argentina, through'
th Swedish .- foreign v : office,
German 'reports reached .here
aoday stated.
- . . r - . -; ,
, Washington, Sept.. 1. The Unit
States has no dlplomatlo issuer with ,
Sweden over the Argentina-Sweden de
velopments. Secretary of State Lan-
sing said this today. . " iff tv 3
At the same time the state depart
ment took occasion to juncture .ths
declarations of the Swedish foreign of
flee that they had only "done as all :
neutrals do," In transmitting Germaa"
dispatches under; their, own dlplomatlo
code through the' Anglo-French ens'vi
ship. Sweden's effort , to Justify' the .
action of her representative In Buenos
Aires by claiming . that tbs United
States had forwarded unneutral dis .
i Ptehes through the Swedish forelga
I of r,c Constantinople, xrlor to the
WVX
break with Turkey,
was
.! Wm W a iteAaMa.h -Si - ''.-vi "-jr
b; - .ivMikf to,rmdi
l it was snown uh vuen messages as
were transmitte4 't or this government
were la -French-4the international dtp..
f lomatle language-rand that their char-
I AeAaa same. a 1 aat .3mw MBIT olaa 1V thd fftCa
we iss in w si m m j vtse v e-
wardlcr-tfWi: v f r-r-- ;
' The Turkish government If wis said,
was Informed that these messages were
being i transmitted s tn this s way ' ti
- Ambassador aspeeta' Msoblsations i
' -The violation of Swedish neutrality
in forwarding German Official dis-
I patches through' Stockholm to Berlin
I must be attributed to the machinations
of bribed officials in Buenos Aires ana
r IT"" "A
tlf from the entente to purge tho
Swedish national honor." V ;
This ihlshlyi significant -statement
1 was mads by the Swedish ambassador
I at Rome yesterday, according to an Hi
I terview printed in the Giornsle DItalla
I and cabled to Washington today.
Sweden's reply to this government's
expose of German intrigue through
the Swedish minister at Buenos Aire
was delivered orally V' to Secretary
i Lanslnf today. Charge Akerhlelra sub-
imitted the Swedish explanation the
same one given to the press ta Stock
holm earlier this week. This appar-
ently closes the incident so far as, the
United States 1 concerned. . t ,: ;, T
JJ -Cites, Other Zfeutrals v-i ;
1 As snticipated, Sweden contends
I that Minister Lowen at Buenos Aires
al was acting without knowledge, of
I rVvtrn TjiThiirr'a Xmnmmrm rhn h
i ..-it. ik. nMii mmumV4
f Berlin through tha . Swedish - foreign
I Af riu at stockttoim. . Kh arida that
I other neutrais the United , State. In-
(Ooednded ee Pss Elevea. Cola ma Two)
100 STRiKEB
MUTINy-.i HIGHER -PAY,
0f Settl FltnClSCQ 0?'
I I IC UL UI Oail r I ailldVU A-ai
lines" South. of Market
Street Is Result.
-' San Francisco.- Sept. II. (U1. P.
More than 100 strikebreakers In one
I of the United : Railroads bam mu
mea eariy ir. - - .
They refusedto take out aar more
ears unless they were paid more
money oV given runs north of Market
where tnere ars rewer nncas
and more fares coming their way. -A
complete tie-up of, the cartlnesj south
or Market- street " resulted, f i ' . .
LANSING DEN
REAKERS
LESS DANGER DEu AND
when ' the strikebreakers ' barricaded
themselves' In' the barns and refused
to be -ousted. HA 'loyalist group of
strikebreakers, Imported from New
York.' and led by-Jack Coha, ''profes-
sional strikebreaker, . also failed to.
. I oust the
auat y-ths) vmutnfeers.,-- -itf K'iS" -.
- . . United Railroads officials tthen or-
dered i the f ood supply of 4 the . tan
tiaeers ' cut off..' ' " -' ; -
k A striaing rBowrman is bjwi iiii a '
i bullet in his- stomach t today ? and a
i strikebreaker la held for shootlsg him,
a as a result eft the renewal of street ' -
car strike riots last night ! v ' .
I V John ; JMtMurphy the striker, was
J shot during a melee in which Nicholas
Scfaaackv strikebreaker, was beaten by,
a , crowd. p Morpby identified Schaack
as the man who fired the shot.i - '
Charley Miller, a striking motormaa, ,
who once hadr pugilistic , aapiratlona,
was arrested for rioting. - - --
Max Nanelbaumr - United Railroads
conductor, vat shot in. the .knee dcr
fight at the Geneva, earbaras.
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