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l TODAYFEATURES 1 i ! ftf 1-- II ' ' THE WEATIIER ,'' j i Amerlea In Fraaee. Ssetioa t Page 8. A H JL L I 5 ) ( U I -J I llTtitH xJ Jl N i N J VI U kfTJ Hi L -, . For the Gardener. Section 8. Fag . ' iTM I ( L vP I VJ LANr-LI J M V Aboat tow, section , Fr 7. (. .. v , v v v y-ysjTi: y -'.f &"Q"tYjra xzrv iJL NJT-XXN-Zv vv y y - ; ,' For tli MoterliU Section , Pages 9-19. V . , - v ' fRE FUESXsJJPWN VWNTTXTCL ' , . - w VOL. XVII. ' NO. 181 .Forest fires, Are Bad oil Both Sides of Continental :- Divide, but Are Worst Near Missoula. Governor Stewart Says if High Wind Should Occur the Fires Would Be Worse Than in 1910 Helena. Mont., July 19. (IT. P.) "The forest fire situation throughout Montana Is potentially most serious," Governor S. V. Stewart told - the - United Press tonight. He said the .occurrence of high winds would cause a spread of flames worse than the fires of 19l0. . 5 '"The) permanen t ', forest protective or ganizations, state. private and federal, are being taxed to . the utmost." the governor said. "There are a iwie num ber of fires, and several are still under ' control. ! The . occurrence . of high "wind would cause a spread of -flames worse than In 1910, CITIES SE3TB FIKE FIGHTEH.S --. "Many fire fighters are being sent from "the centers of Helena, Butte and Missoula. The character of the labor Is good, and the supply Is much better than "last year. . "East of - the continental divide the most serious fires are centered on the Sun river In the Lewis A Clark forest. Fires . elsewhere in the. east have sub- sided somewhat.' x- i .,.'"'- 'West of the divide - few ; If any of the large timber bodies are free from ..fire. The head, of the big Blackfoot river 'is now the scene ot the latest un- (UoBcladed ott Paw Tw1ts, Column. Two) Gobs From U. S. S. Cheyenne ? Held Up While Fishing in - Tamesij Report Delayed. i,Veshlngton.. July 19. (U. P.) The United States tonight apparently ? faced . a difficult situation In Mexico. Bandits: attacked a boatload of sailors 'from the; U.- S. S.- Cheyenne, If I Ml ft TOBIE IE1CED 'i' who were fishing In the Tamest V- rlver,; nine miles .from -Tampico, -Mexico, and robbed them. The boat, , f Secretary Daniels, said, must have . been flying the American flag. ' The attack was regarded here as ' an .. insult to the American flag. . Though the attack on. the. sailors oe . ourred It days ago. there was no official vv announcement of It until this afternoon, when the state department gave out this statement : 'The department of state ' has Just . been advised that on July a boat from the U. S. S. Cheyenne, and occupied by enlisted men f that: vessel, --who -were . i on a flahtng" trip, was held up on the Tamesl river.-near Tampico, by armed ... men. ' The sailors were robbed. of per sonal effects. -"Urgent representations have been l : made by the department of state - en both the local Mexican authortUes "at Tampico and to the federal government at Mexico City, and the authorities there have promised to investigate at once." Secretary Daniels - said - he had J not . heard of the incident until he saw the . state department' announcement. ?Then ho asked, aides If there had been such , a report. Itywas found the navy report of the episode- was received ; July 7. s Daniels gave" out ; a paraphrase of the Vjeode message1 from Commander E. P. .; Finney of the- cruiser Topeka. which vsaid thai a motor sailing launch of the monitor Cheyenne with a fishing party aboard, was held up by bandits Julys, :nine miles from Tampico, and the sailors ,Iu it robbed, '? The sailors, It "vsaa said, lost a ring, a watch and a pair of shoes. ' MESSAGE f; SEH : ,"Wire fuller report and result of in vestigation of robbery of motor sailing launch of: the Cheyenne. Have ' parties ' been .identified 'or ' apprehendedT'"' 5 . , The attack!, wasmadeJnwhatfs (Concluded n fttt Twelre. Column On ' CITY EPITION LOAN i LEADER IN", AIR DASH TO SEATTLE CAN FRANCISCO. July 19. '(U. P. Airplane, train, au tomobile and motorboat figure in a wild dash to catch a mail boat out of Seattle tomorrow. Rob ert E.v Smithy director of the war loan organization of the Twelfth reserve district, is mak ing the dash. In aid of quick dis tribution of $1,000,000 worth of War Saving certificates., - This afternoon Smith caught a ferry to Oakland, boarded an airplane piloted by Lieutenant William ": C. Goldsborough of Mather field, and flew to Red ding. . Arriving there early In the evening, Smith again switched transportation and boarded a train. An all-night ride will carry him to Roseburg. where Lieu tenant r Goldsborough will meet him in the afternoon and carry him to Portland, it isrexpected by 3:30 p. m. From Portland, Smith will'be whisked by auto mobile to Lirinton," where a fast' motor boat is waiting ,to carry him down the Columbia river to Kalama, .The trip from Ka- .lam a to Seattle . will-be made , by automobUe. ;r Smith expects to reach Seattle by 5 p. m., where he will relay Savings certificates to Alaska by fast mail steamer."'' ' President Wilson Off On , Week-End Cruise v ;'' i's. 'V " ' Washington, July 1.--U. P.)Pres ident Wilson tonijght ordered, the presi dential yacht Mayflower for a week-end trip down the Potomac. .' Mrs. Wilson will accompany him. ' " News iddex Todmjr's" Sandtr Jonnul is Six Section. Editorial Section 1, Pace 8. London Crfebfmte Beetioa J. Pmw 1. -KuiwU Needs Turl -Section 1, Pace S. Why BolaheTfem F!U Section S. Page 4. Plain of Olerre ' Section. S. Pass B, Yankee Sailors Robbed Section ' 1, Pace 1. French Strike OfT Section 1, Pace 12. ' - Natleoal Thirty-fice Oppoe , Leame Section 1, Pace 1. Pacific Fleet Salle Section 1, Pate 1. Dotneatte Montana Towns Menaced Section I, Page 1. Henry Fort's Philosophy Hrction ;. 1, Face T.. Strike Kpklemic Sweeps Katioo ection 1. pae . ; 4; . " - Loan Leader TOes Seetlon .1, Pace 1. Mother Ask Vengeance Section 1. Page 1. fnolfls Worth wast Realty Dealers Electr Section 1. Pace 1. Hound-tip ; Plans pTocreas -Section 1 , Pace 8. Corey Outlines Bate Views Section 1, Pace 8. Oregon School Laws Excel Section , 2. Pace 1. CtedstoM Chaatanq.ua Proerous Section ,1. Pace 4. . Vj, ; - Oregon Leads in W. S. ".Section 1, Pace IS. ParUand Phone Operators to Return Section 1, Pace 1. Rate Fight at Hand -Section 1, Page I. Alderman Gets Ny PostSection 1. Pace 1. Tourists Reqxiire ..Effort Section I.' Psge 14 Public Wotks ' Large Section , 8. Pace 1., Froit Hearinc End- Section 1, Pace' 3.; -Portland Needs Hotels Section 1. Page 12. Moarr Embamsees. Pert Section 1. Pace 13. Lottery Law Violated Section 1. Page-12. , Kerr Nursery Needs Funds Section 1. Pag IS. Business Real Estate and Building Section 2. page 8. Market and Finance Section J. Pact 18. . Marine Section 2, Pace IS. ', ' oHa t Section .2. Pages 2-4. ' - Awtemaiive . . . ,. . Section 4. Paces. 9-161, ... , . On the Finer CWe . , The Week in Society--8ectiom; Pages 3-4: Women's Club Affalna 'Seclion 8,! Pace '8. Fraternal .News Sectiom 8, , Pago B.j .. . tlaucatianal Opportunities' Section 2, . 1. Pages a-7. The Realm of "Music Section 4. Page 6. Is Labor Circles--SecUon 4. Pace 6 . Drama and Photoplay Section 4, Paces 1-4.. - Paaturet "1 ' Americans ta France -Section 8. Page 8 Abont Town Section . Pace 3. "' - Fur the GardeoVr Sectios 8, Page 8. Needlerwork Deaicn ectk 8. Page S," The Lily , ( Illustration) -Section 8. Pace 1. A ' Generous ' Dltoree Section 5, . Page 8. Dupllcattog OW str"--Secuon 6. . Pace 4. Is Earth Growing BigCetT Section , Page 5. The Man Who Loved Beauty Section 8, Pas s. The Golden Leave Section- 6. Pag . .... Health, and Beauty and the Home Section 8, '- Pso T. , - - . Open Air -Dresses-. By f Lady" Duff ' Gordon (La- 'die) Section 8. Pace 8.' v JVXt T" 'v.jjjj"'','''r '- Sectlcn , Paces 1-4, - ' - HUES iE LAID EOII HATE FIBHT Justice Against Tradition Princi : pie . Involved in Hearing to Open in Portland Tomorrow. i ' - - ' ' -K . , - . .': i trJf' !. "Sacred Rate Structure'! .to Be ' i Attacked in the Interest 'of Ac ? tuar Cost of Railroad Hauls. : The f Columbia against ' Puget Sdund.' , ' ' The water grade against mountain routes. 1 " . Portland and other Columbia ports against Seattle and TacomaTi The-' Inland - Empire against rate discrimination.- ' - : L i Justice agaUist't?aditfo.",-'rt" i"r '.The cost of transportation against tfre "sacred rate structure. Prom the viewpoint of the peti ttoners.' the : above- are ' the" icIearlvT matteed -Issues in the Columba basin rate Hearing, which opens" Monday morning before Interstate Commercsi Commissioners vvmtnrop no., uanieis. Joseph E." Eastman and "W.' H..,Hall at the Multnomah, county courthouse in Portland. - -J BEALI.T CAVSKt NOT CASE, , Technically, the asctloa la, described as a"; "ease. To ? Its proponents " itv Is a cause whose success will win develop ment for Jhe Inland Empire growth for the port of the Columbia and Justice for both. . : " J . . " -.. :There are. nominally, but one burden of proof and one objective to show that the cost of a mountain haul is greater than by water level, and that, conse quently, a rail rate' differential should be rordered- by- fthe Interstate. Commerce commission favoring- the Cclumbia, water grade-as against' the mountain, routes. . But actually it is a ilne-up of Colum bia basin forces, after years of waiting and preparation, to win the benefit of an 'advantage bestowed by nature, but withheld by artificial regulation. HTPOCBIST TO BE EXPOSED lt is a union of -the inland , Empire and, the ports of the Columbia 'to Jerlt the cloak jf pretext and smug hypocrisy from the "sacred- rate 11 structure" and reveal the- true reasons why Paget Sound, walled ; in by nearly s mile-high mountains and isolated . from the , in terior.byfiat of nature, is able to get the same rates over her steep grades as are .charged on the shorter water level (Concluded on Pace Twelre, Column Three) Threatened Riot in WashingtontQuickly: Broken by Police Washington, July) SO Sunday -lT, P. The threatened race rfot here last night, incited by the sever.! recent at tacks on "white women by negroes, was apparently broken up by quick, action on the part of -the army provost guard and the police. - : ..: i -r ''- Is ' By mldnirht, the 20 soldiers, sailors and marines, who -had gathered, in the negro quarter of the dty, had been dis persed. Two negroes .were attacked by the mob. They v were severely; but not fatally beaten - before being rescued by military and civilian- police..1 - ?- v ---.t,v . Several shots were fired, but no other report of injuries reached the police.' Ira; Nelson Morris-: May Go ta Germany , Berlin,? July 18. (Delayed.) It was rumored 1 here - today that ' Ira Kelson Morris, American minister to- Sweden? will be- appointed ambassador- to Ger many, It was - stated , at the foreign office, today that America had not made in, ovM-tnl-M toward tbA rttmmrxnttnn-rf 7 diplomatic relationa.. ' , ;' ; i.; Action Not: Inquiry,: ' To Lower: High Cost Washington.- July 19. tXJ. ; P. tion - instead of investigations to bring down.theci cost cf living was demanded of congress today by the National Con- smmeraleagTie.repreetmUwg-'thoaBaTrdg- or . Housewives tnrougnout the United States. " t . -' . -t . PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING,. JULY TO HEAR COLUMBIA RATE CASE I NTERSTATE Commerce Commissioners Henry Clay Hall, ' Winthrop More -Daniels and Joseph B. Eastman, who will ' conduct public hearings in Portland- this week, beginning Monday, on the Columbia basin rate case. j if . ' " , v , 1 J ' , v l.B f A "!-'. '' ? ' ' " A J ' 18 FLEET WELL OUT : AT ' SEAj . UN UOUTE Wjtshlnsrton. 3tilv . 1 9 uiJTl'. y ,-p. v ins s'aciiic iieer. was m at sea xo-j night,1- following its departure from HAmpton lpaAa at 8:30. o'clock-this morning.- ' .' . ' 5 'By the time the fleet reaches the Pacific 'coast. It fwirt number nearly its loll strength of 200 ships. It was to be joined a.t-sea on tha Atlantic side- by several cruisers and some de stroyers.;; - J-JPyM- ': -'"As; it cleared Hampton Roads 'the ',, r. ,'.', - . J ' i L -. 1 " . .... ,t .. ' PORTLANDER GETS REALTY HONORS "' - - -4: Vj Paul rA. 'CowgilL ofJ thisCi : Shares Election. HonorsrWith ; E.B. Arthaud of Koqulam", By A. S. Johnson Vancouver, B.C.. July .--Port-land divided honors with Hod uiam I Wash:, at the closing session of the annual" convention, of the interstate ReaJty association : convention: here today," when K. B. Arthaud of Hd- quiam was elected . president and Paul !A. Cowgill of : Portland "was selected, aa secretary and treasurer of the', association'. ,s Spokane was designated sul the. convcirtlon.jpity for 1920... -. - ' - Added" honors came t5-:Portlandj dele gates when Fred W; German was named as one of the several vice presidents. H t Marking : the termination of the con vention, delegates I from the Northwest ern states Joined, today in a great !peace demonstration that continued through out the .afternoon. Victoria' was be-, decked, in miles of .bunting and all busi ness houses were . closed in honor -of the event. ' .... , - '', The realtors' parade this morning was three . miles in length and was . repre sentative of the allied nations - and the part , they took - in the world war. A huge American - float was 1 designed by Sherman J.. Burford, immigration- in spector, formerly of Oregon Clty.t ,' Officers elected by the association for the ensuing year are: K. B. Arthaud of Uoqulam, . Wash.. . president ; Paul - A. Cowgill 2 of Portland. i: secretary treas urer ; vice presidents, .Kred-. W-. German of Portland. B. I Lambuth ;.6f SeatUe. N. M. Apple Of LewUton, Moot, and A. C. .'Stlrrett of "Vancouver, B. ; 'C. The 1920 convention . of . the association sviU be held at Spokane. - ' ' The -silver- trophy cup, . awarded for the best five - minute talk on , "Advan tages and Achievements .of Northwest Cities.' was won by A. H. Bamtielser-of Tacoma. ' , t "i- ' -" -,-r.; ' 1 t ' . s i ; j ... Dynamite Forgotten ? ' Badly Injures :llari ' ' Nsmpa, Idaho. July? 19. W. J.t Robin son forgot all about a box of dynamite caps he stored in 'his cellar - last year. Today he cleaned ' out the cellar and threw the rubbish, on a fire, n Robinson was eut "On, the-hed.'ffaehd-in-Oie knee ana ts likely te lose an eye ag the-reeuit of; flying.'debris. . flee enn.eiKtH -of iirti battleships, -j. au- rniral .Hugh - Rodman in command ; 55 destroyers, and? a few scattered - train lng shipu. Most Of the submarines and mine sweepers wilt join- it after it ar rives at its Pacific base. if v Panama canaf July -23,' at San - Dtego August t,t. at San Francisco August 15 and' at Brenerton ' Wash., September liV "Secrjetary Daniels ; -will jit it - at San Dtego. A; portion of fleet, wjll visit the ports of .the Columbia,' includ ing Portland, sometime late in August; HSLIOtlS Crowd .Poursj Out Most Enthusi ; asm orr Pershing and His Men rn Victory Celebration. - 1 London,- July -19. (U. POFleld Marshal Sir-Donglas- Haig collapsed tonight after" the reat Victory pa rade here, and. was. rushed to 1, his home in a motor car. His participa tion in the celebration was contrary to his doctor's orders. m London,-. July 19. General Per shing ; and three- battalions of r the American expeditionary force were the lions of London's great ; parade today.' Foch,' the great field marshal, whe had led the allied armies to vlc-toiy,-- and. the- pollus whose heroism had won the admiration of thf world, were applauded,, but -the hearts of the .crowd , were witn Pershing and the men who had com 3000 miles acros the sea to the rescue when the allied forces were fighting 'with their backs to' the wall." - '. " - "Good: old Pershing s was the greet ing to the , American commander . from the -workers along the line of march in ancient Kenningtonv which has not been honored by being. selected for the routs of a - big military parade since ; 1414 1415 when Henry V returned from Agin court. And: Pershing's men received aa equally i friendly greeting when they marched by. with-the-peculiar tree swing that, is duplicated by the . Canadians and Australians alone -among the troops of the allies. r ; 1 - , CROWDS 8AM7TK TIJUJ ' f ' The , 40 American flags in the line were saluted with unfailing promptness by -the massed millions along the seven mile -line : of march.- The . final great demonstration for ! the Americans cams when- Pershing saluted .. King George, dismounted tandT took his " place in the royal stand i at the foot, of, the Victoria memorial oh-the front of Buckingham palace, i f v: V-- ?- f In. this stand hT addition to the mem bers : of ' the . royal ' family, were premier XJbyd George, other members ' of the cabinet and a targe delegation 'of mem bers of parliament. ... 'k . ' . Fourteen nations Joined . with ' Great Britain "in today's great demonstration. There t were about 18,000 v troops in line and ' it was - estimated that there were - fully ; 2,500,000 ; persons assembled along the "route. V At some points the crowds were lined: op from .100,; ts ' 100 ; ,( Concluded on Taso TwelT. Cohunn : rbnr) - A M ERICA OF LONDON PARADE -1 ' S." - r - - - - - 20,. 1919. 8sn ''j sassg MM . XHMaVMNaviaaawaisoSBnaarjnB "' ' T- -1 Girls Decide, After: Lively Dis ; cussion, to' Obey Order of fn- ternational to Resume Work. Scant. Information. Here v About Terms' of - Settlement but Ret-, reactive! Pay Thought .Won. After a warm discussion of the sit uation, the local telephone, operators' union of the ..International IBrother l:ooet of ElectrlcaT AVorkera. Saturday tiftemoon vote4 tobcy the'orders of the international ".And ".register for worlc Monday jnorning at 8- o'clock. Judging .from the discussions, going t.mong- ttief operator After - A . r.ieetln g,T lt appears that . thera was sdiiie'tilsbenslon,' though the outcome was .generally' predicted ; The eause of the dissension .was rvotlreyealed. Scant Information is available here as to the results gained 5by the strike;, but it is said-that. the grant ef pay retror active- to January a, ? I9l9i appears, cer tain, i. ..-., -.' .- -?:- - ": ;,l'v. w,,-5 HkFEBESDt jf TOTE AAABOE? ":The opinion wis expressed here few days "ago i that: any ; agreement ehtered Into by the'lrtt'ernational VbiSh; was not a- full- surrender., to all of the strikers' tSemands, would have tOe subject to a refeiwdnmr' vdtew,Thlnr it was said, would take five Tiay's-f or completion. -' h J it U believed the mfcn will vote tcf go, back to -work at -their meeting this afternoon at -.2 o'clock 'in the . Selling Kirsch building,' C: A. Vonf Schrlltz. in ternational representative here, expected no difficulty. He claims that the strik ers have been victorious. He is hopeful that otrler demands may be granted and feels certain that the retroactive pay has been -granted, though there is no exact confirmation! here of this belief. t DELEGATES REPORT TODAY -' Thislevenlng the -girls will hear a. re port' from their delegate to San Kran cisco, - Miss UUy Schukne., at 'a - meet ing - In . the .- Selllng-Hirsch buildliur at 8 o'clock. , The men's delegate. . ClyCe EL Dunaven, is expected to be, at the afternoon, meeting. Both delegates invs wired urging the return to work. : , 3 end, ..July ,1 i. Demanding a mini mum wage of 92 a day for apprentices. t (Concluded, on Pace Twelve, , Colsmo. Five) Western : Pacific -And'S.; P. Expected ; To " Separate' Soon San Francisco, July. 19. L' N. a) Hale .Holden, . regional director of 'the United , States railroad . administration. Intimated here today that the consoli dation f the ' Western Pacific - and Southern Pacific a railroads - under gov ernment 'operation' with, control -of the Western Pacific resting wholly , in the bands -of' former Southern Pacific -officials will be terminated within 80 days. rThe Western .Pacific wilt be given a rederal manager . or jts own, t tnus re storing its identity as la trans-continental carriervt'r yr--?..--? wfi.it -'f -The.war Is over. said Holden. "and we are rapidly changing, from a war to a : peace . basis, f - Now that peace times are restored there are many, cases where these railroad ' consolidations :: can i be termtoated, without loss to the govern ment or to the railroads most affected. The Western' Pacifla-Southern Pacific case, which wehmve been investigating, is -probably, one of them. s - . . - Austriansto ; Receive Thiir aty Mon&ay -. - r - : I Paris, July - 10 U. P.) The fun peace treaty with' Austria had been com pleted -today and wlIP, be handed; to the Austrian-delegates Monday. The Aus trians will be given 10 days to Indicate whether' they-will sign. ' With the peace negotiations . nearing an end the allies were discussing today the problem of feeding .Austria, ,, Herbert Hoover's work in that country will 'ceass as soon as the- harvest is fn. - Austria -will be unable to feed -herself if ail her securi ties i are , placed.. )n the hands of the allied reparation commission. - It will be necessary,'- therefore, .to decide whether the -commission will adv&ncs securities enabling . toer-ta-buy food. ; . . MRS. HYLAND SHIPWRECKED ON PERU COAST CHIPWRECKEP and landed in ! Peru without baggage, money or. friends, was the related, ex perience of Mrs.; G. M, .Hyland, who, accompanied by - her son, Harold: left . Portland several months ago on a .visit to her daughter in Chile. - - ' , vThev"; details . of! the incident were not received until a few days ago when MrHyland. who had been traveling In Scotland, arrived ".in, New York, where he found a letter from his wifegiv-. lng the story of her adventure. Mr. . Hyland reached Portland last week. " . 1 " Mrs. Hyland .sailed' from New York May, 20 for Arlcai Chile. At Panama she transferred to the , Chilean . steamer' Le.Malrie. whlch,Toh Juna was" wrecked on a rockr off; the' coast of Peru two days 'out Jof Lima.f-i-'' 'I 'The passengers;: vifere trans ferred to lifeboats,' and af te 10 hours' drifting were picked tip by a small steamer and Ian Jo .with difficulty; at."' Lima,'! said Mr'. Hyland fWhile there waa no loss of life, everyone lost his or her personal belongings.7 Mrs. iliandiad put her purae n,her trunk, and was without .means when she landed. All her seven' trunk were' lost. She . tvas fur ther handicapped, by being un able ' to speak . Spanish. ' 1 i VirFirtallyMr. ;, Hyland alJ, -"she got to communication with the' Amerloan consul and through, him i-f communicated with our ',4auKnte..Mr8Luf8Abeni( stal: Hyland), who assisted,; her in resuming her -journey:' "Mrs. Abellt now: resides in Chile." her husband; being a: Bolivian. 4 " ' . ,Mr, , Hylaftd ,v win rejoin hig famrty next - onth: In the meantime he will go ' to Seat tie to attend the triennial session of thw general- chapter of , the Or der of the Eastern Star, of which he is most worthy grand patron. The- session .convenes next, Wed nesday. " - , Fourteen Persons : Die in Storm Near v Wheelings W. Va. X ' '' ' ' " '' X'''" a';..;.' ':'ly - Wheeling, W. Va.. July . 19.Fourten persons were found dead as- the result of one Of : the worst ' stprms In the his tory of Wheeling which struck this dis trict tonight. For1 three hours -rain fell in a. steady torrent witfHut the slightest let-up. Streets became ; raging rivers and "many houses were swept from their foundationa t ' Thirteen bodies were reported to have been recovered at 10:20 ionic at Wegee creek. 12 miles -south of this city, ; on the Ohio- side, following 'the cloudburst, wnlch carried away the home of Steve Moxle, a foreigner, and hurled the build ing .against the bridge. . Early reports were fragmentary owing to the fact that the scene of the tragedy was-made al most lnaccesible by the flood and alt telephone wires were down. The first three . bodies recovered were brought to Belalre at -10 -o'clock.-' s i- ; . . Body 1 of Ex-Mayor Of Hwaco Is Found ? Ilwaco. Wash.,' July 19. The body of ex-Mayor Walter Seaborg of Ilwaco, who was last seen in the vicinity of the rocks, not far from this city, about five weeks ago, was found ashore, in Beards, Hol low, not far from the rocks, this morn ing. The features were not recognisable, but the -clothing on the body made iden tification possible. Tisporteingpl4 C: z - Towedf to Boston j Washington. July .19.1. N. 8.) The coast i guard cutter . Ossipee, which . is towing the disabled transport Edward Luckenbach to Boston, today informed the navy department : by-radio that she wss making a speed of six knots and expected to dock Monday ' night. German Reparation 1 ToFrance40 Billions i.X ,' ,- .; -- .i " i ;5 y ;V Paris. July 19. (U, j'P,) The French commission named , to determine Ger many's reparation 'debt . to ; France, an nounced today, it. had fixed the sum at can nun ann iuux s -r - l - - J 840,000,000,000. Portland - and YlcIaHjr Sunday falri . gentle northerly winda. Oregon nnd Washington Sands? fair In weit portion fair and warmer In east -portlont yen tie northerly wlsds PRICE FIVE CENT! Two More Than Enough Votas to Defeat Ratification Said to Da in a Hard and Fast Combine, Senator Moses Says That Senti ' ment Is Growing In Favor cf - Throwing Whole treaty Away. By L. C. Martin "Washington, July 19. (U. P.) President Wilson has been offered a list of names of 35 senators who have pledged themselves to refuse, ratifi cation of the peace treaty unless res ervations are made, it was learned tonight, This is two more than the number of 'votes necessary to pre XnljtUli)aXl&n- .- '-v.. - The list. It was learned, was offered to the president as proof that the senate will not ratify the treaty unlaws renerva tions ars made to certain of its clauses. He has been Informed that if he doubted the situation- as shown by the list hs could call each of the senators named individually , and, verify -it, - This list, completed yesterday. It was stated. on the authority of two leading senators - tonight. Is composed of men who cannot be moved by threat, cajolery;- flattery or backfire from their con stituents, to take any other course. " The pledge is so definite and binding. It was -stated,, that the 85 will retire from, the senate, if necessary, rather than. repudiate It " '' - This' development cmsely followed en intimation from the White Houho that -4- ( Concluded -on Pass Two, Column One) ALDERMAN GIVEN PLACE Willi m Former Superintendent of Port land Schools to Supervise - Vocational Training. L. R. Alderman former superln tepdent of the Portland city schools,' received notice Sunday of hla ap pointment as educational adviser for the United States navy, his duties to include supervision of vocational training for all :the hlps of the American fleets. The position car ries a salary of $5000 a year. . F'lnal details of , the work Mr. Al derman Is called upon to carry on will be received In a few days, the notification said. , It was - on' his recent return from Europe, -.where he. was sent by the gov ernment as educational director, that the educator submitted to the navy de partment his idea of -making of the navy a university afloat. . ' Al DEIlKA!f OEIGI5ATED IDEA On the presentation -of-thin Idea, sup plemented by the showing ef Edward A. Fllene of the United States Chamber of Commerce, who attended a unique meet ing conducted by -Mr. Alderman on the banks : of the . Moselle - at Coblens, Ger many, the new. department was created. . "Ships of the navy make ideal settings for educational development," a Id Mr, Alderman.. MThey are floating machine shops, schools of engineering, volumes of geography and courses in foreign Ian- , guage. Add to these fundamental paints already, established the directed course of study that makes them practical, the oretical and idealist and you have an institution that cannot be surpassed for. learning.' -' ' PKFI5ITE JXSTKCIJfflOyS t Mr. Alderman has not been advised when he will actually begin his work, but is looking for definite Instructions within a few days. Then he will go to Washington, make a survey and organ ise his department. ' He expects to spend -much of his time on the battleships, both ar sea ' and at the . various naval eta tlcna -" ,'" . k .'''. - ' J ln 'mapping but this new educational work," Mr. Alderman said, "we hope to make the navy equai to the beet univer sities as an educational . institution. This Is done with one Idea of mak;.- r sea service 'more attractive to American, young men and their parents, so thc-y will realize the advantage and cr-por-1 tunity of naval appointment." ja na - I ' fs r m ass L-Z9 y uw w