The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, November 21, 1917, Page 2, Image 2

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    THE OREGON
DAILY.
JOURNAL, PORT LAND, WEDNESDAY.
NOVEMBER
21, 1917.
-.U
USE OF POLITICAL
1 MEANS TO DEFEAT
Hood River Does -More
Than Share
2
GERMANY
URGED
Arthur Henderson, Leader of
britisn; LaDor rany, aays
Allies Should Not Abandon
Their Political Offensive.
''A"
r:
! Points Out ThatCrown.Prince
I Voices Fear of Efforts to
Sow Discord Between Ger
mans and the Kaiser.
i-.'S
f' f
4
(Tn tka following' Intarriew (ettinf forth
Brttiah labor war alma. Arthur Hendenon,
3) forsMf labor member of tba Lloyd Qaorga cb-
I tnct asd spokatBtan (or Brltiihtradet unionism.
r- (nphMlMd a point fancrally oTarktoaad In this
i, country. , Ha reittli tba important, attaching
S In Eurapa to th. aecondary offendf tb.
3 paliUcal offcniiiTa. launched by Fretldrot Wilson
r. amiiut. Hohtnxollarnltm in hia war declaration
A spasch. Uiipatcliaa from Franc, during the
2 part (aw days bar rtTMltd the extent to which
1 tn campaign (or tna oemocratnaiion oi uer-
Many ia b.inc pmhed from that angle and
through SwtUerlaod. )
,1 By Lowell Mellctt
1 gf should not abandon their political of-
S Tensive against uermanj, according to
. Arthur Henderson, because In marrv
kalserism and personally I do not want i
to see any peace made with kalserism.
If the peace settlement is to have any I
prospect of durability, it roust be made
with the German people and not with j
the kaiser.
"President Wilson, who has a pro-1 Hood River, Or., Not. XI. Hood River
found knowledge of real politics and county has closed its war Y. M. C. A.
whose utterances come nearer to the I ,,,.. lth ttm .i. .
ideals of democracy than those' Ot any . M "
other " allied statesman, has see the oversubscribed. Hood River county
posibilities of the use of the political was riven $1500 to raise and woung tip
weapon in this war and he has cour- the campaign with $2469,44. Cascade
aceousiy defined the important differ- Lock, under the captaincy of Foetmas-
ence between the German people and Us terj A. O. Adams, has the banner report
autocratic ruler In this differentia- where nearly $1 per capita for every
Hon I fully concur with President Wll- man, woman and child was raised.
son and I stronitly advocate a political 1 Tne upper valley, under tne captaincy
offensive in order to widen the breach of W. H. Boddy, follows with the sum
between kaiserlsm and the German of. $400. The -following team captains
neoDle. I had charge of the wrork : C. N Kavlln,
- .h.i.i a.i. t a t w. ti- ttoaay, j. is. erguson, J. j.
.h,( fi,t writi nhnuirl nort I Culbertson, A. F . Blckford, E. O. Blan-
M,wv a--. 1 T T A 1kt T- 1J T T T T r. .ln
..ns.in.tUMa iHnlnmati I X. A. iilUUUUHU, s XX. Illicit,
1" "7. "r,"1"V:r I J. W. Crites. M. U Hutton and A. O.
SJZZTl "J, " r; ' T,,r;r th. Adams. The following executive com
make a wise and discriminate use of le- Jfa u"er U0,, J?i!k"h!i
.-v,h or. McLaughlin. E. C. Smith and Truman
gablUIflLL-V JIWHMVftt iivmv - I
open and above board arid which mean J sutler.
elimination of secret diplomacy. I .
"At present." he continued, "the allies I flo -n H i H o fry MomnH
are neirotiatinir with the kaiser's serv- VUiilUlUCblC XI OilllbU.
ants. All the speeches maae Dy tne oer-
man chancellor and replied to by al.ied
statesmen constitute the employment of
open political means to bring about a
settlement of' the war. - It is a game
of skilled diplomacy, but one of the
chief faults is that the allies are play
ing It with a minister who is solely re
sponsible to the kaiser.
"To my mind, the most satisracfory
i i respects It Is the most dangerous offen
' 'X slve the house of Ilohensollern has
, s to lace. Henaerson. as leaaer or tne
I J laborparty. has aligned with him some
(f t four and a half million voters through
v the new coalition of his party and the
; S co-operative movement
: ? "Look at this item in the paper," said
C the labor leader. '
3 The item reported the address of the
& crown prince to the latent batch of Ger
T man boys brourht to the western front
-g to join their fathers and brothers.
1 Political Upheaval tared
" -"There are powers at work attempt
. Xing to sow discord between the German
3 people and their sovereign, knowing
X Germany otherwise is invincible," said
r- the crown prince. "It is your work also
feto prevent this." And more of the same.
2 "Of course Germany is not 'other-
wise Invincible,' " said Henderson. "The
i crown prince pretends not to fear the
j allies' military efforts, but he shows a
1 great concern regarding their ability
;to make a wide breach by other means
2 between the kaiser and his DeoDle. The
. 4 real position is that the German kaiser
and bis high command realise that their
military plans have failed. They are
Snow at' pains to prevent their military
failure leading to
s at home.
3 TIetery Mesne to End
"Military victory Is not the final aim
of the allies. It Is a means to an end.
sought in order to enable them
achieve the sort of peace 'Which they
j conceive to be essential to prevent any
future recurrence of the present awful
2 struggle and to secure the end of the
war for all time; a peace which will
"recognise the rights of peoples to dis-
and will make, the world safe for de
vmoeracy;a peace wnicn win solve all
Sold grievances without creating new
ones and which will secure Just recom-
pens for the Innocent victims of the
fou! wrongs perpetrated by German
militarism during the war.
"Those are, broadly, the alms of the
failles, and It seems to me that to sup
Iplement military effort by the political
x weapon in order more quickly to achieve
isuch an honorable and lasting peace
Zwould not weaken the allies' position,
but Would strengthen it
' "We are at war with the kaiser and
3
S
political upheaval
of th
fit la
5 to ad
CONGRESSMAN
Fl
IT'S NO PICNIC TO BE
It
HI
FOR
VACATION
Mr. Sinnottols in Portland
Waiting His Turn as Wit
ness in Federal Court.
BUSY SESSION EXPECTED
Panage of Bin Drafting Ferelgaers
la to Servlee Predicted Chamber
lain Bill Meets With Favor
At North Yakima
North Yakima, Or., Nov. JIj At a
primary election here yesterday to name
candidates for mayor and two commis
sioners, B. F. McCurdy, chief of police,
and Forrest H. Sweet, Justice of the
peace, were nominated, and James
channel of communication available is Leslie and R. B. Milroy eliminated. The
nrovided by the German Socialists 'and vote stood: Aicuuray bjo, uweet. ot.
particularly by the minority Socialists. Leslie BBS. and Milroy $42.
Personally, I would much rather consult Six candidates were in the race for
with a German minority Socialist dur- uie two vacant commissioners posi
ing the war than with an official of an tlons. W. D. McNair and Frank Marble
niitnnriLtta German government aitev tea me otuern oy ion uauo, v w. .t.
the war.
If we really desire to see a demo
cratic Germany, we should do an m
our power to strengthen the demo
cratic elements in Germany. If we In
tend that peace, when it comes, shall
be a .democratic and lasting peace.
made by democratically elected repre
sentatives of -all the people concerned,
surely it would be better to address our
speeches not to the German imperial
chancellor, who is the servant of the
kaiser, but to the elected representa-
tlvs of the German people.
So long as military effort is nec
essary there must be no slackening on
Congressman N. J. Sinnott has an
idea that is a good deal like stepping erala from the main canals.
Chamberlain pill providing for the cer- ter is made ready for application to
tlflctla-f tha bonds t Irricatton aw arid land and .the time when it
- ha! lh-leveled and put Into condition
districts.- - to grow crops.
"That Is a good bill, and should be- TJ4Ug m Brother la City
corns a law," Mr- Sinnott said. "It is 'Most often the settler cannot Im
pending; in both house and senate, hav- nanos himself during this period wl th
ing been Introduced in the house by l?.9:, J fnPJ"i
" . , . tt an Intereet'bearinr debt that se.
Congresssman Smith, and In the senate iuwXr emUrrkssea him. ir would be
rby Senator -Chamberlain. I do not be- I good business for the government to
lieve that It will havs any difficulty in eip tha setUer carry this load."
passage in tlther house. Mr- Sinnott is visiting his brother.
Tarm Xoan Extes.lo. Favored S?w?,,0tt, Wh"! lP?,an',
"In addlUon. therd is. sUll another ,!x?f..r!tura to W
kblll which I hope to see either enacted
or lncorporatd in the Chamberlain bill,
and which provides for the extension
of the farm loan act to irrigation.
Such a law would mean an untolld ad
vance in the settlement and success of
Irrigation projects."
Congressman Sinnott also favors a
law which would provide that the gov
ernment, in its construction of niga
tjon projects, not only provide for t),o
dams, canals and other incidents to
putting the water on the land, but pre
pare the land for the water by Clearing
Jit, leveling it and constructing the lat-
within a few days.
The visible supply of rye In the "Unit
ed States on October 20, 1117, was I.
454,000 bushels, an increase of more
than 0 per cent over last year.
Stranger Is Killed
In Train Wreck
. Hood River, Or., Nov. 21. A receipted
Invoice for goods purchased at the
Store of Rice V Phelan on last Saturday
by A. D. Basioh. found on the person
killed in a collision between two log
ging trains at the camp of the Oregon
Lumber company at Dee, Is the only
mark of identification found on the
body of the roan who was killed and
found underneath the wrecked cars and
logs at the bottom of a steep grade of
nearly 75 feet, where the trains went off.
The goods had been shipped to his
own address at Hlllsboro. Or., R, 7. D.
No. I, where It is supposed his family
reside. The man was not a tha pay
roll of the company, and tt Is supposed
that he was going to the logging; amj
for work.
Box Car Theft Charged
Hood River. Or, Nov. Jl. Raymond
Ott. Roy Miller and Con Corcoran, three
boys, were arrested In Hood River for
theft from box cars en th line of th
O-W. R. N, Co. When arrested th
boys had a number of boxes of cigars
and other personal effects. Each
that hi home was in Portland.
BantUepUe for Perfect Conaplexloa
Preserve, eaantirlea. sort. WBlteaa. pre
rata a ad rapidly clears akta ec all ampOoea.
Too l! like its cleanly, healthy odor. BOe. All
drusslsu. If It's tba akin see aauarptla. 44.
HIS LATEST AND
BIGGEST PICTURE
D
D
Doty and F. D. Baker will both be on
the ticket with A. R. Peaks and Linn
Blssell eliminated. The vote stood:
McNair 1216, Marble 1027, Doty 689.
Baker 624, Bissell 4X1. and Peaks 288.
i Tacoma Banker Is
Held for Big Loss
Tacoma, Wash.," Nov. 21. (U. P.)
Evan J. MacDonald, bookkeeper of
the Bankers' Trust company, is in
-tail Viaa an uHll m nmMTMw in
mo p- "J court today to a charge of embezzling
reason why, side by side with such ef
fort, we should not attempt, by a wise
and sensible use of the political weapon,
to hasten the settlement of the war by
a peace which shall be Just, honorable
and democratic." x
Pendleton Has Busy
War Work Weeks
-a
Pendleton. Or.. Nov. 21. Pendleton
is just concluding two strenuous weeks
of war activity. With raising of a Y.
M. C. A. quota, funds for Red Cross
Christmas presents, making of scrap
books for the soldiers and the pre
paring of Christmas boxes, there has
been plenty to do for those who are
trvinir to do their bit at home.
Pendleton's quota for the T. M. C,
A. fund was $5000 and the committees
secured more than that amount. This
city was asked to raise $1000 for the
Red Cross Christmas fund and raised
more than $1600. High school students
and women of the city made 750 scrap
books to include In the Christmas
boxes and 750 Christmas boxes were
filled and shipped.
funds of the bank, said to amount to
more than $17,000.
MacDonald was arrested 'at the in
stigation of State Bank Examiner W.
E. Hanson. The shortage was discov
ered, It is said, when examination of
accounts were made preliminary to
merging the bank's business with an
other institution.
When writing to or callta advertiser.
eleaae mention Tba Journal.
out of the frying pan Into the fire for
a congressman to leave the halls of
congress and come for a visit with the
home folks of his district, because, as
he has found, there ia no such thing
as a vacation. He is in Portland just
now, proving this theory, by waiting
his turn to be called as a witness be
fore the United States court in a case
for which he laid the groundwork in
congress the famous Sherman county i
settlers case, where a Washington at- 1 2
torney is attempting to collect a 20 per EE
cent ' contingent fee for relief coming : S
from legislation put through congress ; EE
by Mr. Sinnott. ' ; S
"Just as the last session was most j
important, so will the coming one be," i
said Mr. Sinnott, in telling of his ex- ! EH
penences ox tne past year, wnue con- .
The man who settles on an irriga
tion1 project and attempts to trans f irn
an arid section into one ofhlgi pio-
duction. is entitled to all the aid the
government can reasonably give mm.
Mr, Sinnott said. "There is a long and
expensive period between the time ws-
-at: J. V
a
uiniiiiiiuuiiimuiniiiiimiiiiiuiiimig
UTODKUMKi
TODAY S
VAUDEVILLE!
THE HOUSE OF QUALITY
ml I
UAUrl
- , hi. v -. mm-, -jw
"MY COUNTRY? S
vreaeaxea mj
rress has finished the bis- bulk of ltn '
war legislative program, still there, will ' GEO. M ATI SON & CO.
be jnany thinsa-to consider when It ? SI
reconvenes in December. j S
Foreigners Will Be Drafted EE
'One thing I expect to see," he con
tinued, "is the enactment of the pending
bill making the citizens of the allied
nations, who are now residents of the
United States, subject to conscription
for active service In the army and
navy. Congress would have passed the
bill at the last session had it been
pressed, which, for various rasons, was
not done. I can see no good reason
for not requiring the citizens of Eng
land. France. Italy, Belgium and other
allied countries, who are living in the
United States and enjoying the protec
tion and the advantages of this coun
try, to subject themselves to army and
navy service on the same footing with
Citizens of this country."
Mr. Sinnott also believes that the
qext session of congress will pass the
TWO CARLTONS
"STLBXT mTJXOSZSTSM
O'HENRY DRAMA
"X TXC XAXTTZi O W3MW
1 4 OTHER ACTS-4
E
EE coimiruoTJs FEBromaCAJrca
EE SUHDATS 1 TO u r. K !
5 COMING: MADGE EVANS 1N
EE "LITTLE DUCHESS-
miniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiniimiiiiS!
May Be Mariposa Passenger
It Is believed that Mrs. J. H. Qulnn of
1221 East Seventeenth street was a pas
senger on the steamer Mariposa that
ran aground Sunday morning on the
return trip from Alaska. Mrs. Qulnn
has been in Alaska visiting her daugh
ter, Mrs. E. V. Boyle, and was expected
to sail home on the Mariposa.
The ship was wrecked on the rocks
near Wrangell and., according to dis
patches, all passengers were rescued.
1 TV I L lOT-'ti
S 4CheetfflSiatt.
LjPf Breakfaitinawarmcom- g
' 1 A 4s wjgty ' , ,,,. v M fonablroom the best 1
jtgjfffl .tart for a successful day,
- i j frmm Wj-- No smoke or odor. Fuel
1 1 Jl f WhEAV can,umed only when j
I I h a " '"iHIP if "WITH V heat"needed no waste. J
1 1 Hi PEARL )) STANDARD OIL -4
V A SJ V. OTT ) COMPANY j
- fJZ (saussaaia) j
1 i , 1
1 - X:-.z ' . '
Today
Tomorrow and Friday '
DOIN'S!
ff ae- e
at-
SHE WANTED A "PAST
AND SHE &OT ONE
uiL asm
HOOVER SAVS
"Use Local Foods"
You Also Upbuild Orecon,. When
' You Placo Your Lite Insurance In
Insurance Company
Suceasfol, Conserratrre, Progressive
Home Oflice WSKSHSffSSl Portland, Ore.
A, X. MUls, yres. O. S. Samuel, Gen. Mgr. E, N. Stronc, Asst. Mr.
regonljfe
y Tv If
M W
V. - . 3
til, x,aWv
"it I
1 Beau
1
tjful
f
i'.
- 4 S
f J
" mmm
iaW
Olive
Thomas
The Harriaon Fuher Girl
"Indiscreet
Corrinne"
Bright, fast, snappy
comedy all the way.
; .. 54 i
r7 T-
II 1 - Mew..
( X I)
I t& : ' V f I
f I rail
i 1 jl
I - , ""Vis
S. T5.... W jfF" if
Kr" j ) CLEAN I 9
No. 9 I JT AjjPrXgr 1
i I I I ( AND WHOLESOME J
0
ViiiiiiSy
J
...s.iiu:
i3
BEGINNING
TODAY
THE ALWAYS READY
DOUG
FAIRBANKS
AS
ALEXIS CAESAR NAPOLEON
BROWN
IN
REACHING
FOR the MOON
WE GUARANTEE THAT THIS PRODUCTION
IS HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE ANY OF
THE PREVIOUS FAIRBANKS PICTURES.
NOW HERE FOR
YOU TO ENJOY
WO ELD'S
BEST IK
FICTU&XS
1NCE I was sixteen years sf age I have been a most ardent
advocate of cremation, as tne only sanitary ano wise iorm
of burial. This clean, pure prooess appealed to me poetically
beautiful and swift way of returning our loved ones to ths
elements." MAUD B. BOOTH (Mrs. Ballington Booth).
A point aot always mentioned is the permanency of this method.
The expansion of a olty. or the change in a river's course, will never
touch the final resting place sf those cremated. A visit to the Portland
Crematorium makes It, easy to understand the beauty of this newer
thought , Tjnrit P0M U t9f booklet
I I
lajaaaaa.
QUALITY AT STRAND
THIS WEEK
A TIP TO THE WISE,
IS SUfTIClfcNT
Are you in search of a 'picture that U 'dif
ferent" 7
Do you want to be thrilled and tickled and
then surprised?
WiUlan lex Treseats
The Beeatlfsl. Talented Stsr
Virginia Pearson
ta
"ALL FOR A HUSBAND"
Is any man saft from a marrUjeable lady?
10
Sensational, Colorful,
f - Fascinating -
mDi Lis .
IIItomorrow
Ia Addition
Transcontinental Vaudeville
Road Show No. 5
A Feitare Show, th tct one o far featuring
MASTER KARLH
The Wonderful Indian Boy Sin jer, S years old
5 HIGH-CLASS ACTS--3
Thurs FrL ; and Sat
P. S. DOrTT
THIS SHOW
4
7