. W w w a. to V at f RAPS POWER OF E k Woman Stockholder in . Crano f 1 Company Scores Policy, " Strike Is On. RICH MPLOYER Chicago. Aug. 13. (I. N. 8.) The :" Wealthy every ye&r are "setting j enormous sums of money tr.om the ' labors of others without .anything 'Itlk commensurate returns to socl ty for it." In addition, the employers exer- - cis a "power over the lives of the employes that is intolerable in mod--?Wn society." iT'A "The grradual assuming of control of their lives by . the workers is and must -f be only a $uestion of time." ' , These are not theories advanced by a soap box orator. On" the contrary, ether are the views of Mrs. Frances R. Lille, whose stoclt in the Crane com ipany, a steel concern, nets her thou sands of dollars a year, but whose ln- come since July 10 has been materially "f reduced by a strike of 6500 workers " at the Crane company, who are de " i mandlng ware Increases of 50 per cent. g Mrs. Lille expressed the views in a I letter to John J. Kikulski, union or- ganiser, who Is directing the strfke at Ithe plant. r Mrs. Lille's brother, Richard T. Crane Jr.. present head of the Crane company, does not share his sister's views and 2 has offered the men wage increases of "16 pendent in an effort to settle the fi. strike. The workers -today refused this offer, following receipt of the letter from - S Mrs. Lille. , t In concluding hef letter to the work ers, Mrs. Lille said: "There Is no good act nor generous deed of any member of the Crane fatn- ily that at all will or should invalidate this conviction. As for those of the . " family who have done little but injure r themselves and others by the use of this unearned money, the sooner, for the good of society, their money is taken away from them the better." EDITORS TO SUPERLATIVES - ' 1h '- (Continued Prom Pe One) turquoise picture of Crater Lake, "the 2 allent sea" set amidst the pinnacles and - know capped peaks of the Cascade mountain. TRAIN IS BECOBATEB. The special train bearing Oregon's guests arrived at 9 :45 o'clock this morn- ing from Southern Oregon. The party 5 was moved immediately to the Great Northern' train, which was beautifully decorated with flowers. After less than half an hour spent 1n transferring the ' party the Great Northern special moved out of the' station for Tacoma, where they will be entertained until Thursday morning. '.-', During the brief Interval the Visitors j remained in Portland, various members 4 of the party expressed their views of the southern trip. "Wonderful" was the RESORT - watchword of the men,, "charming" the , J word of the women. "I want them to arrest me white I C am yet in Portland, so I can stay in your magnificent state a little longer," exclaimed Mrs. C. L. Woodring, owner of a" morning and evening paper at Peru, Indiana, and special representa tlve of the Women's Press club of In- diana. "While I was In Southern Ore v gon I barely slept a wink, because I Just couldn't close my eyes on Oregon's S scenic wonders." c Willard EL, Carpenter, publicity man it ager for the party from Lincoln, Neb., expressed his appreciation for the en ? tertainment of the editors, saying: "We 1 exclaimed over the wonders of the Ca 2? nadian Rockies with their quick moving e streams, but Crater Lake struck deeper into the hearts of the members of our party. I believe there Is only one place Y comparable to Crater Lake and that is the Columbia river highway, but they differ so that this comparison is hardly SL fair. J, OCTOGEKAHIAX PLEASED 'Til never be able to make the trip again." said F. M. Nllls of Sioux Falls, S. D.. who is 89 years of age and the t oldest merabef of the party, "but Crater Lake and the Willamette valley were T more than worth a trip across the coun try." "Wonderful is all I can say," said George Schlosser of the Republican,- Wesslngton Falls, S. D., "but the boss ft or tne party can tell you more." Bchloaeer then asked Will WHkie, owner T of the Gazette of Gray Eagle, Minn., and chairman of the transportation commit tee, fof mn expression, v "Until we get back to our typewriters -. jf and think it over, I can't possibly give V f good description of the trip," said ?- Wilkie. "We will boost for Oregon and some of xb will come back, part of us y !?j have already picked out our future ' "homes in Oregon. -T At this remark. J. C. Gleissb of Le Mara, Iowa, A. R. Gardner of Kenne ' wick. Waehj. Edwin M. Conner of the Wlllapa Harbor Pilot and president of . at lion, and B.j C. Dow of Sioux Falls. S.from March 1. under the new scale. No Advance in Rates Notwithstanding the fact that all other j commodities have advanced in price OrtfOnljfC continues to charge pre-war : rates. Increased cost of other commodities ; . have decreased the purchasing power 1 of a dollar. Will that insurance policy you now "carry do what you intended it :j to do?. ' u Better fill up the gap with another ,. j policy at our old rates. Discriminating buyers of life insurance in Oregon give us preference. ' ' .-. i j h i ,M . ' i I 1 Home Office cIT.BMT.Io1?0 Portland, Ore. A. L. MILLS, Pres. C. a SAMUEL. Gen. Mgr. ; B. N. STKONG, Asst. Mgr. I... exclaimed In.', unison 'that this -was the thought of-the, titire party. A r . TKIP-IS DESCRIBED Carpenter then gave a description of the trip : t - "Our first experience on the trip that showed the wonderful hospitality of Ore gontans was at' Salem when aeroplanes hovered over the party and dropped a package addressed to Mrs. Guy TJ. Hardy, wife of the1 president of the association.! The package containea scores of wonderful Oregon roses. VAi Medford we had the time of our lives, even if John M. Scott, general passenger agent of the Southern Pacific and some ef the other members of the party did get salt in their oof fee instead sot sugar, ' 'Tin thM iv b Crater lake, some of the automobiles went by the Medford- Crater Lake highway, but we went ey way of Ashland over the tead Indian road.' skirting the Klamath valley. "Both parties arrived at the lake at aboat the same time. Under a cloudless sky we obtained our first glimpse of the lake. ; I, for one. was speechless, and I wondered bow the others were affected. For a long time no one spoke, and then there were exclamations and interrogations In sufficient amount to fill a whole newspaper. "CSKQCALLED IS BEAUTY" "Following that were . campfires, lunches and excursions in such a whirl that -I have been unable to separate the various details Into presentable form. We viewed the lake ruffled by the gentle mountain breezes In the daytime and then again under the full moon at nighty Crater lake is unequalled in beauty, and I have seen quite a little of the world. "Some of us are coming baek to Ore gon when we have more time to spend, but If you convey our appreciation to the "people of Oregon for ti.e time they have shown us we will do the rest by telling the people at home what a won derful country lies on the other side of the Rockies." At 10:15 o'clock the train moved out of Portland on its way to T acorn a. Din ner is awaiting them at , the Tacoma Commercial club nd representatives from that city were in Porifcand to take care of the party, following the din ner the party will Te taken to Mount Rainier to remain for the night and the I party. will leave there Thursday morn ing for the return trip to tneir nomes via the Canadian Pacific. ASHLAND APPEALS TO VISITING EDITORS Ashland, Aug. 13. Weary after the long drive, but made as carefree as chil dren by a two day, sojourn in the forest fastness and a night spent at nature's bluest lake, the visiting editors began streaming into Ashland at S oclock Tues day afternoon. They were enthusiastic over their outing and the beauties of Ashland with its background of snow tipped mountains, and, as befitted the occasion, hungry. First they took a sulphur plunge or tub bath, and then as suited their plea sure they wandered over plaza and parks, drank lithia water and melted snow from plaza fountains, or Jumped into cars for hurried spins over scenic drives. Oregon products were served on tables beside Ashland creek. The women of Ashland, assisted by Mrs. Humphreys of Oregon, served. Tables were loaded with fruit. Short talks were made by E. E. Brodie. C. E. Ingalls and G. E. Hosmer. W. G. Steel said this was the most satisfactory trip ever made to the lake. Mrs. Guy U. Hardy said that ' she and Mr. Hardy got up at S o'clock to see the sunrise, and it was the most glorious sight of her life. Mrs. Hawley said Mr,- Hawley was- wild after eating bear meaT at Eagle , creek and could not talk paper mills. y y 'The governor' said the trip was' much easier than his first trip, which was made 80 years ago. Some of the party motored to Med ford to catch the train there. ' The crowd were shown through the Chautauqua auditorium. Viscount Grey May Be Ambassador to IT. S.From England London, Aug. 13. It is confidently expected that within a few days the government will announce that Viscount Grey has accepted the post of BrHiah ambassador to the United States. .. Vlscotint Grey has been , for many months troubled by his failing eyesight. Some of the greatest British specialists have been in' consultation over him and he has been subjected to a special course of treatment, so that recent reports that he was going blind have now been re placed by encouraging news. f The viscount, it appears,' is not threat ened with total blindness, but is suffer Ing from what is known to .the profes sion as central vision. When be wears colored glasses, with which he has be come .familiar, he can see sufficiently to walk about, and indeed, can go fish ing and pursue ordinary pursuits as well as the average person. However, he Cannot read print. From a well informed source, it Is learned that Viscount Grey the other day put the definite question to oculists as to whether, if he goes to the United States, his eyesight might 'get worse on account of the heavy work that would await him there. They replied in the negative, saying his sight would never be better but never worse. Des Moines Car Men Strike 1 Des Moines, Iowa, Aug. 13. (U. P.) Des Moines' transportation system was paralyzed today when 600 employes of the .street railway company went on strike. The carmen, recently granted a wage increase to 50 cents, 55 and 60 cents an hour, struck because no pro vision Was made to give them back pay Insurance Company c ful Cowerathre lretrMlt DANIELS NOT SURE OF VISIT TO NORTH Secretary Will Decide ' on Trip ; After His Return From ; Honolulu.' ; On Board Battleship New "York, via East San Pedro. Cal., Aug. IS. (V. P.) With Secretary Daniels and his party aboard, the New York was well- out from San Pedro early to day, en' route for Honolulu." The secretary was on the bridge when the New York moved away from Its anchorage. Daniels said be will' wait until he reaches San Francisco to determine ,def I -nitely whether he will visit the North west. The secretary said he plans to send the fleet back through the canal next year for a sham battle with the Atlan tic fleet. The following year, he said, he will bring the Atlantic fleet to the Pacific for maneuvers. When the New York left, G. W. Tews was found aboard as a stowaway. Tew said he wanted to enlist in the firs room crew. When examined it Mas found he could not read the optical iihart at a distance of five feet. "This is the fifth time Tve been re jected," TeWs said, when he was eht ashore. "I thought my eyes wouldn't bother down there In the fires." SAYS THEY PASSED CHECKSFOR $3000 (Continned From Pa One) tion than the bill. Several Portland residents found their month's grocery bills "almost" paid in this way. At One store a $35 check Was cashed On tjie pretext that $9 was being given through the etore oh the account of the Waverly Baby Home. Both Sibley and Mrs. Fuller blame morphine for their downfall. Sibley j declares that he must have Z5 grains a day, and says it cannot be procured tor less than $1 per grain.. "When a man gets in the shape I am in he loses all self respect, man hood and everything else, and will even commit murder if necessary to secure the drug," Sibley said. "I have been using this stuff for 17 jcears. I served 10 months in the Nevada penitentiary for forging a $1200 bank draft, but while I was there I used to buy the stuff from the guards. If I had been cured then I wouldn't have been here now. I understand I will not be able to get It at Salem, where I expect to go for this offense. I want to get cured and am willing to do five years if I can get my manhood back. I used to be an expert accountant." Sibley also admitted that he had put out about 200 forged prescriptions on local drug stores in order to secure morphine. LUCK DUE TO WOMAIT , How , he had escaped both city and federal, officials this long is a mystery to Sibley. Police declare Sibley's luck was due to the woman'' Sibley denied that he had taken part in any of the recent house or garage robberies. "All I did was to 'hang paper, he said. The'flrst member of this grpup, Rich ard O'Keefe, was arrested Saturday by THOMPSON'S (Trademark Kegutcred THE SIGN OF PER. FECT SERVICE Ii $ Do Your Glasses ($ Harmonize With ( Your Features? You don't want awkward, "all-eyeglass"-looking glasses. () w have made a study of fa ir clal characteristics, and select (jft the size, style and shape of g eyeglass most becoming to the ) xace 01 me wearer. . There Is a "knack and know how" about nrooer eve-l.t (&) iing and adjusting that we have long ago discovered. (I Complete LensGrinding Factory on thw Premises (I h I SAVE YOUR EYES ) I) THOMPSON OPTICAL INSTITUTE ) Portland! Largest, Vest Mod era. Best Equipped, Exclailr upucai jsiaeusaneai tll-U-ll COEBETT BLDO. FIFTH AND MOBBISOH - jj Guaranteed In eight lessons. Ladles, $2.50. Gentlemen, $5.00, at Academy. 23d and Wash- I ington. New- summer classes start Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings, S to 11 :30. Plen ty of desirable partners and practice. No embar rassment. Private les sons ail - hours. ., Learn from profeseional danc ers. Phone Main 766, v : w h Deep-Currt Lemttl in .--ma FORGED CHECKS. THAT HE MIGHT OBTAIN iMORPHIN Elmer Sibley the same officers. O'Keefe is said to have confessed to stealing checks from the state industrial accident commis sion and to forging them. Policei,-are holding a large size, double pad, black checkbook containing 800 blank checks, as evidence against Sibley. It was se cured from the United- States National bank. Sibley told police he was afraid to pass checks on banks, because they Were so well protected by house de tectives. League Indorsement Blocked by Radicals Seattle. Aujr. 13. (U. P. The Metal Trades Council here last night tabled a communication from the American iFed eration of Labot asking indorsement of the League of Nations, after ' Frank Turko, ultra radical, had declared ' that the covenant was "an international po lice force to shove down the throats of the -v workers something they do not want" I NOW -PiP. TOnAYlS !QLrD UXlLU Seating back is : a tough proposition for a "spoiled," pampered girl. There are ways and. ways. Which would you choose? TODAY "Surest Tiling says the Good 1 It's a cinch to get a real . quality chew arid save part of your tobacco money at the! same time. A small chew of this good tobacco v gives rearlasting satisfaction. r THE REAL TOBACCO CHEV Put ufi in two stylet RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco W-B CUT is a long fine-cut tobacco ANCIENT FIGURE :0F Kll DISCOVERED Crater Lake Curiosity, Has Not Been Classified; May Be Petrification of Lava. Medford, Aug.- 13. -Tourists have a new wonder to view at Crater lake national park in addition to that "mysterious sea of silence." accord ing to reports, i Workmen In Crater lake national park recently discovered In the woods .one fourth of a mile from the road or .trail the mysterious - figure of a woman, an effigy or petrif action which may be Old er than' the mummies of Egypt and New Mexico and-will merit the investigatidn ef -scholars. The figure Is that of a woman Jn a crouching position with both forearms lifted defensively before her face. And la reclining against a boulder. Few have yet seen the figure, but those who have are Impressed with Its appearance . of weird antiquity. It is believed she may have been a victim of the great cataclysm in which masses of lava from Mount' Maxama were thrown over a wide area and were no doubt .the cause of the immense quan tities of petrified wood and incrusted plants, Insects and wild life found in the preparation of 'agates and similar stones, in the far distant age before Crater lake existed. v This strange find is about 500 feet rterth from a road running westerly from the main Crater lake road, about one fourth of a mile this side of the gov ernment engineers' camp. Captain Huntington to Leave CaptainsCarlOs Huntington, on special duty with the Portland army recruiting district, received orders Tuesday to be discharged at Camp Lewis, Wash. S. A H. Greea Stamps for cash. Hoi man Fuel Co.. Main 353. A-3353. Block wood, short slabwood. Rock Springs and Utah coal : sawdust. Adv. You Know, Judge ' ' I State-Owned Car Is Stolen From in' Front of Capitol Salem. Aug. 11. A Urge automobile belonging to the sUte highway depart ment and used by State Highway En gineer Herbert S. Nana was stolen,from in front of "the state house about 3 o'clock. Tuesday afternoon. Kunn missed the car about 3 :3o when he went for It with a party of newspaper men.. whom he had ' promised to take on a tour tf Inspection of some of the Marion county work. ' .." .. . At that time, however, he blamed its disappearance to some of the men Jn the department, one of whom - had a short time before inquired about the possibility ft the use of a car for a short time. When the automobile failed to show up later In the evening, inquiry was started which revealed that It had been stolen. No trace of the car had been found this morning. . Gen. Pershing May. :. Sail on Leviathan - New York. Aug. It L N. &) The TJ. S. transport Leviathan sailed on her final. VOVaae aa a trnntuhtn tni1i ar,A according to a report circulated at the i o mDrMuon onice in Hoboken, she Will bring back General Pershing and his staff from France. The Levia than .will also bring a contingent of the First division when she returns early in September. Upon her arrival she will be reconverted for passenger service.:. STOPS THURSDAY AT MIDNIGHT Kinograms Pathe Review Mutt anci Jeff r Cartoon Coming Friday: "Secret Service" P r If the Holsum I i timm talk from the depths of its clean, waxed paper, that is what it would say. -Holsum ; is made of the purest ingre dients and keeps fresh longer than ordinary bread AMEIW1 VESSEL, CALLING FOR HELP Steamer Englewood Reported in Sinking Condition Off Mouth of Thames v River. ; , Lqndon,' Auk. 13. (TJ. P.) A Lloyd's dispatch from Dover today said that the steamship EngJwood from. New York had wirelessed from off Black. Deep that aha i sinking WORKS IN POISON OAK AND IVY WITHOUT FEAR rTHEl'aurel Hill Cemetery, of which' .I am superintendent.", writes J. 1L Brummete. of Springfield. Or "is full of poison oak. I take It very easily.; "When I, sent to you for a bottle of Santlseptic Lotion I had had . poison oak for fiv months. - 1 commenced Using Santineptlc as soon as I got it, and kept working In the poison oak, X am now entirely cured, and, believe me, It certainly takes some thing even to help me. I had and have tried everything I or -anybody alae ever heard of. Including all kinds of guaran teed remedies. Just simply time and money wasted. Bantlseptio certainljdtd the work." ." v v. -Anybody who has ever experienced the The amusing story of a recruit who up to the name - of Ulysses S. Grant doesn't go to war, but he proves a V !; country. "s XS0 . sS vi r.H.fNCIE ex n t r loaf could TS tVVv&t rapidly and a&ked that help Le i :.t. The Englewood is a war built vci set. having been completed la 11S. the Is registered at New York. She is a 4500 ton steel screw steamer and Is the property of the United States shipping board. The Englewood left New York for Rotterdam July 29 with a general cargo. 'Black Deep-is off the mouth of the Thames river. Brauty Contest Scheduled Some pretty girl is going to plcnlo with Major General C. JL Martin Sun day. But she's got. to be therrettlet of the many pretty girls who will -attend a soldiers' outing at Vancouver Barracks, Wash. The affair Is staged by Colonel Koster of that post for the men of tho post. Selection, of the g!rl who Is to lunch with the general will depend on the outcome of a beauty contest. " tortures of poison oak or Ivy will be grateful for the Information that tiili extremely Irritating annoyanoe ia no longer to-be feared. The pain, Uchlns:. fever and Irritation dlsapiear almont like magic after a few applications of Bantlseptle. Bantlseptio also heals anl prevents other skin Irritations, mien an sunburn, wlndburn, chafing, .fever and cold sores and Insect bites. It Is a re markably soothing and healing lotion. Men use It after shaving, and the women for the complexion and for babies' tender skin. Hantlaeptlc Is easily procured at most drug stores. If your dealer cannot Supply It, send 60 cents, with his name, to the Esbencott Laboratories, Portland. Or., for a full-slxe bottle, postpaid. Adv. tries to live Briggs he hero in this Always Muftagh and Our $50,000 Organ ' 91 LOG CABIN BAKING CO.