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CITY EDITION Me All Here -mid We All True': THRiW BATH ER Ton Ight and Wed nes' day. f ahv Winds becoming southerly. ' ! Mailman temperatoret Monday ii , Portland .78 New Orleans......,. 8 Chicago ...i..i.,73Nw York.,.. .. ,f Los Angeles. ,...8 4 St Paul.... .... .78 t NORTHWEST NEWS ; iii covered fully by The Journal, dally and , ' ? Sunday.' a large staff of correspondents ' ' being maintained,-to eeevto it that The - IV la.WVU0a BUU HI wvv ei Trains a no iiiwt ' STANDS r I V CtNTS 4i PORTLAND, OREGON, TUESDAY EVENING OCTOBER. 7, 7 1919. TWENTY-TWO PAGES PRICE TWP. CENTS VOL, XVIII. NO. "182 Catena Bcod-cla ftUtUr ' Postof f iee, Portland, Ortgoa . ) IE Chicago Pulls Sensational Come . DaCK jn OlXin inning. I IBIIIg -GiLt U! i. T.nlk Of. i tfbUrpi iHM Willi III IOIIUM Kopf and . Duncan Do . Alphonse and Gaston Act and Dinky Popi up Become Two-Bagger. V 1 BOX SCORE CHICAGO,'. AB. R. , K. po, 3 0 , 4 '. a'--I - 2 ; lo ; 4 4 1 J. Collins, rl '.V. , S Ilbold. rf 1 Y. 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CoUliu. tttbrt ' btloen buctDea- ttcrt. .1U. c)1Ur. ..LlbolL Hit by pitched bU Quuoch bj Krr -Innlno pitched By xeutn.r s piu. mn mm o, t hi is t.miritvt-KTaa. plate;; Quisle?, fint; : N'allin, MQund; itigitr, nurd. . FIGURES FOIt TH3 SIXTH GAME " Total. att'endancS, 3i,60. V . ' -wai tax, (lel.tSS -r-i, National commission's share, 9 10,- 176.10. ,- .. : . ' Clubti and leagues divide balance ,i By Henry L. FarrcU , Redland Field, Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 7.-!(U.v P.) The White Sox came back today. Showing a fight- lng spirit that brought, them from behind when the Reds apparently had the game won and the world's title in their hanas. Oleason's Amer- lean league champions battled their way into a & to 4 viotpry over the Reds in -10 ' innings.' bringing? the . trr game oountof the series to 4 to 2, with the Reds on the long end. Today's game was the best ball game of the series to date. There was hitting galore, first elaas base running, spar- kllng fielding feats, with enough errors (Conoludee oa Pice Twntj-on. Column sTan) HELD UP; M RING TAKEN M" T U Darfl.u ..J n....l, rS.; It. fit Oartlen and UaUgn - i. riL-.- ...,. , ter OT - UaCKamaS OOUnty Are Badly Frightened. Held up by two highwaymen with- in a few blocks of . her home - Mon day night, about 8 o'clock, Mxs. T, Harris Bartlett,' who lives at.Waver- ley Heights. Clackamas county, near the Waverley Golf club, was robbed ,of a 800 diamond ring and a blood stone ring, 'while returning - home with her daughter. Barharal In an automobile. Only by cleverly sels- ing an unexpected opportunity was she able ' to escape from ; a much . greater loss, and by secreting her handbag in the bushes by the side of ; the road saved a large sum of money. Just as she approached the ; junction of the Mlrwaukte road and the road into the golf 'dub. two men ran out from the shadows and Jumped upon the running board of her. machine, leveling a pistol at her . head and ordering her to bring the machine to a standstill. She and her daughter were forced to ejt out of the machine and led over to the side. of ; the road,, where the bushes" were high. While the men were attempting to draw , the ring from her finger, she carefully ' . hid the . handbag in the bushes, where it was later found and returned to her v by a neighbor.- After satisfying them selves that sha had nothing else of value ' except the two : rings,' the two ' thuga roughly ordered them back In the- ma- chine; and f, made - Mrs. Bartlett drive ' away. Mrs. Bartlett say the character K ef the . language used- in her- presence w as very offensive - and the treatment . received from - the Highwaymen rough and bullying. ''r''v.A:,.&rt Inspectors ,Tlchenor nd Mallet were -, notified at once, and have been at work ,oa the case, Mrs. Bartlett was able to , furnish a good description) of the two - men. The holdup is said to be only one : of several recently committed at -almost -. the same ppoC.- f 7'-Z--y 'S- SO I filll; SCORE, 5-4 mm FIRST 15XI9G ? . ,. Chicago J. Collins up; Ball one. Reu ther's first delivery was a, fast one a few Inches outside,' . Ball two. Ball three. Strike one, called. Strike two, called. J. Collins popped to Rath, who went back Into short center to take the ball. E. Collins up.' Pall one. Ball twoj. Strike one, called." Bail three. E. ! Collins lined to Rousch. It was , a sharp drfre, hut Rousch , had plenty of time - to ret in front: .of the ball. Weaver up. Foul, strike one. It was- a wicked drive, close to the 4eft field foul line. Strike two, swunc Bait one. Weaver singled through ,,. too fast for him. Jackson up. Bair on Ball one. Bail two. Foul, : strike one. Jackson drove a tremendous clout Into the left field pavilion. Jackson popped to Oroh. No runs.- One hit. No errors. Reuther worked very slowly. thronKh- Mif th Innlnaf T-T AA wtnt ihn in thla - W-SSS! ance last Wednesday. The bleacherites kidded Jackson and chanted in unison, Hip, hip. Shipyard Joe!'" C 1 n c 1 n n a 1 1 Rath up. ' Strike one called. Kerr's first was a curve that cut -the plate. Ball one. . Ball two. Rath popped to Rlsbere-. It was a weak effort.' but the Swede . nearly lost" the ball In the sun. Daubert up. : Dauber out, Kerr to Q and 11, on an easy roller on uie iirai Daso siae ox uie dox. uron up. ' He got a tremendous hand. 8trlke one called. Ball one. Ball two. ' Foul, strike two. Ball three. Oroh doubled to light center. It was a corking driver and only fast fielding by J. Collins saved a. triple.. Rousch up. Ball one. Ban two. Foul, strike one. It was a fast one down' the first base line, but hopped out just before It reached the : bag. Foul. strike two. Bail three, Kouscn sing tea to short and Oroh was out when .he over-ran third. Kleberg to Weaver. No runa. two hits, no errors. Kerr worked easily ana connaenuy, 9 1 but the Reds were laying the wood on j the ball, hard, . Blsberg made a beau onu siop, Oiipaa-o Felech uo. Foul, strike one. ? Ball one 'Ball two. Foul, strike two. Felsch filed 40' Neale. who backed up tCn&cluded on PC Twnt-on. Cotamn Kn) ROUTED BY GueStSFleft ,jn Ctlfef.t Clothes -.SjJ!; uwwmw. lw , - v Sales Company. , Smoke and the pungent smell of bumlna; motor; tires droye from their bed at 7:20 this mornlnjr every at the .Victoria hotel. 'Broad way and Glisan street I. Bundling- their pbssesslons in sheets, the frightened guests, clad in pajamas and nightgowns, quickly left the unpleasant atmosphere of the hotel for, the fresh air of Broad- I way. i once where they could breathe,' they i abandoned .themielvesv towatchlng fire- J"'ht the names tne aoa Tire' Sales-company,; 121 .North Broad- . two-torv frame bulldlna-. and ( work to prevent their spreading to the 1 hotel and other property, j. I FIREME5 FIGHT BLAZE Firemen, under direction of Flre-Chlef Frank B. Dowell, fought steadily for 45 minutes before they had the blase under control. - mtuiwou. . irauuu wtu ui. Broadway bridge was completely tied up. Broadway cars bad to oe routed over the steel bridge. By tearing a bole In the wall between the two tire companies, the Stretch) ess company was saved. Strenuous effort kept the flames from spreading , to tut hotel, v . . j ;.- : :0 By t :J0 o'clock the water waa turned off and the fire was fought for the re mainder of the nwnlng with chemicals. I wigm or use lire nas oeen rracea o I the baeement foreman employed by the I Maao- company, jacK Mineris. wno neg- j iected, it U said, to see that the faucet of Uie vyuicanizing lana Bin uceii tnui oiu Yl.VnB CATCHES FIRS The .vulcanising fluid, .highly,- com bustible, flowed out dver the basement floor during the night, and. In some way aa yet undetermined, caught Ore. The basement, packed with tires. . was com pletely ablase when the fire was discov ered at 7 :3i0 o'clock. : The basement was entirely destroyed. Total damage. In cluding loss of tires, will not exceed $3000, Fire Marshal Ed Grenfel believes. Buildings occupied by both tire com. panles, as - well as the Victoria hotel bu"Un' "L Sh Gr"' F" j this morning more than 100 guests 1 of the Victoria hotel : returned wearily I to bed, W. D. MoDbiiaia of The 'DaUes Is Killed . In Auto 'Accident Tlie DaUes. Oct 7.- William D. Mc Donald of thla city met Instant death on the road one mile east of here Hon day, night, when the machine in- which he was traveling at high speed collided with a , water tank and threw ; th car off the road Into . the abutting .rocks. ; The machine was owned and driven by Bert Conklln. -a resident near The Dalles, and the men were going to the seurert cannery, four miles east of here; tThe highway turn, where the accident happened, -is difficult to take at fast speed. (The tank waa thrown nearly 100 xeet by the impact. McDonald's head was crushed, r . t. - '. Relatives, of 'McDonald ' have not yet been Jocated. but are thought to reside in New Tork. He had in his possession a bank book showing deposits ef more than MOO In th Grass Valley 'bank. He formerly resided at 27 Burnslde street Fortlaiid. .-17-'''; ii-r, 1. "' 1 Conan Doyle Says Voice of Dead Son Asks Forgiveness For Old Disbelief "I Would i Be Most, Blasphemous Liar If This Is Not True," - Says Famous Author. . London, Oct. 7. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the famous author and latterly I one of the chief exponents of spiritual-1 unit aeacrtDeu iuv uietlk uuw in the voice of his son, who has been dead for a year. He said : ri was in a darkened room, with five men, my wife and an amateur medium The medium was bound In six places with a string. My. wife gave a cry Then I heard my son's voice. He said Father.' ; T answered. Tea, my son. He said "Forarlve me.' 1 knew to what he referred. We had only one difference in all his lifetime his non-belief in spiritualism. I reas sured him., - He said : .. -. . 1 amao 4PPy-' ;Then his voice faded. son and heard his voice. 1 would be the "I state definitely that I spoxe to my most blasphemous liar if what I told you Is not true. Speed.ng Car W.th Armd Strike Breakers Hits Automobile, t Killing 6f Injuring"!, uaKiana, v.ai ucu u v. f.)- Three days of rioting in the strike of I streetcar 'men were brought to a bloody climax today' when a Keyj Route electric ; train , , manned , by into ,two automobiles and killed six persona. one otner was injured. As the-;" train sped on, without ularkmin 5 its hlrh eoeed bodies siacKening lis jixg speea, .popies wer in row n , wreckage Of the two machines waa carried for.Mocks, - al - --J'K . . -sWl4 ZjflL J.r F. BARUM,' Berkeley. . MRS. ALOYB CASE. Berkeley, RAYMOND s WHITE, student, Ual- verslty of California. . ' WARNER ' VAN . MANDERSCHEID, Unlveraltv of California. ' FRACIS WALL, Berkeley, concussion of the brain. ' - Sariouslv injured: Miss Irma Warner, concussion of the brain and fractured knee. - , When the train finally stooDed. the armed guards and the crew fled, carry- lng with them their high-powered r II lea. Onlookers estimated the train was traveling 60 miles an hour. .V mayor uavie nas usuea a prociama- tion announcing nimseii aa neao or me y11" iuryc- wuv..w luuuuwcu tvauiuvivii iu ura viuivu ence running streetcars and prohibiting George Squires, motorman of : the train which caused the wreck, has given himself up. Police said he admitted being : a professional strikebreaker of New Tork and Los Angeles. He said the airbrakes failed to work. !;!-n teen nersona nave Been snot or injured in the strike rioting thus far. Scores nave neen arrested, including eight armed guards Who fired on theMn4ln renarta to the'ftoh nnl crowds yesterday. Probably hundreds have been hit by Hying missiles. - ine . nounr aiarxea. aiier umna ou.lt...uuuct van fieei. nw issuea I ..-11, HUlWIUl IHJUIWUVU dli in- m 1. era own vwiKu " ,muu.. pW??i w u.. wo.iDj. Norwegian Drys . Leadmg m Vote An -rtTi 4 Vi UU jriUUlUlblUXl 'U' w v Copenhagen. Oct. 7. (L N. S.) With the returns from a number . of districts still missing, the V Norwegian T "Drys" were leading this afternoon in ' the plebiscite on prohibition, said a dispatch from ChrtsUania. ' Th figures given were: For pronmiuon, ib,ow; against prohibition. 112.00a The Norwegian premier threatened to fesign- If the prohibition . proposal was rejected. ' ' j . 1 ''. 11 i i R-AWA r 1 n-P lift atti n ePeai OI 1Y1 O V 1 e , - , - Is . SongM ;,By rmnonai association! Washington, Oct 7. (I, N. S.) Op position to repeal of the moving picture taxes waa voiced today by Representa tives Fordney and Kitchtn of the house ways and means committee when: repre sentatives of the Industry urged that this class of war taxes be lifted. Charles C., " Pettijohn. , Indianapolis, chairman of the committee, on leglsla Hon of the National Association of the Moving Picture Industry, and Charles Hespe, Jersey City, asked that the taxes be repealed on the ground that the at tendance at the theatres , had been greatly reduced. HenryiMillsAlden, p w . -v j - - - '. New York, Oct 7. U, p.) Henry Mills Alden, editor of Harper's magasine died at his; home here today after long lllnes. He ? was1 born -1n Mount j Carlos Gutlerres,, mlnlster-of foreign! nf-Tabor,- Vermont In 1836. and had been I fairs,? according -to:"-stated department I editor of Harpers since 1S63 . - ' :imiis In D ; D. C.,.f Dl nk. 1 u iian iicuwi i: jot , nvjai, vu cree Accepts Intact Documents Binding Germany and .Austria ., f & 1 ..... - - King George's Signature and Ap proval by French Senate 5 WilJ Make . NatioVi Paci Operative. Paris, Oct. 7i (15. P.) Italy rat ified the German and Austrian peace treaties' Monday. by the Issuance of royal decree; .the Le. Claire report ed today. By J. W. T. Masoa New Tork. Oct 7.-(U.-P.) RaUflca- Uon of the peace treaty .by the king of Italy will formally put the treaty Into effect without participation' of the Unit ed States as soon as final formalities have been taken by Great Britain and France the other two ratifying powers. The king of England haa yet to affix his signature to the treaty, which , haa already been passed by parliament,' and I the French t senate has still to follow ....roe, nature - and the Indorsement -of 'the French senate are no more than routine proceedings, wholly under the control of Lloyd - George and Clemenceau. " By postponing these official acts, Great TJpIImIm bw - '"Caa.dk nu -mam i VaM un aawi. Dteto ratification until the United States has signified its final intentions toward the treaty. . Jt. is not . probable that an "j1"6 . Pcatiwiieinetjt will be risked. LY '' " ' naving accepted the treaty, the three ap- I provals stipulated by the peace ' con- j ierenoe petore - ute treaty can - oecoma I 0Peravo, wiu , nave ceen- ooutiuw. 1 There fore, -German ywlU, be officially-at peace with Europe and a resumption or I diplomatic- relations can .be begun. The supreme war council m Paris wui sun- continue, its dictatorship' and its prin- I jdpal XuacUoetvH411.paat''ta the league of nations.' . ' , The first meeting of the league must be summoned within 15 days-after peace offlalally omes Into operation. X Article 41 of. the treaty . provides that laydays t ; tha , treatv -becomes- ef f act! Ve Ummiii . .n h. .nmintnt I to trace the boundaries of the Saar I basin One commissioner ach is to be appointed by Germany and France and three by the council of the League of I Nations. It is probable, therefore, that the first meeting fit the league will not I be in Washington, but In some European I capital, possioiy fans. I ; Thla v means that If the Britlah and I French governments take immediate i ,n mn,niat i-i.tlftr-.Mrtn - nf th i treaty, America., after ; having .won the war, .win not sbe tin at the peace. j J16Y6T1 V lOlTQT'S Of Game Laws Arrested, : Fined 1 mn vbiMnr. , nf (h. tot p.m. Haws were .arrested over the week-end I .rm natd fines amountina- to S2SS.40. ac. 1 mam commission bv various deouty I -ardetl. Five of the 11 arresta u w. ru...t. ir..n. i hi,, .u. . rw r.k ..n "rhn.. I " v- I , , , , I .1 I w.MMtrlM ... . "J iuua TOIIIIll n,..h.m . nT r.lMut.W for huntln deer without a license., fined 125 and 13 costs. Branham claimed im munity because he helped hunt for a deer for, the. presidents t F.N.'Herrold, Glendale. hunting deer at night, $2S and 14 70 costs. Fred SchlegeL-Banks, kill ing doe near -Glendale, $25 and $3 costs. I Elmer Clemens. Glendale. possessing 11a tagged deer In Cow Creek canyon, $2! (25 and 93 costs. A. B. Hlnz. Jefferson, killing fawn near Glendale, ?25 and1 41.50 I - . . .. : ' " Serlo Clay,- Mlker- Reason and. ;P. Wlllercaugh of SU Johns; were arrested at' North Portlahd for hunting on game reserve territory, by Deputies s. U Rath hM finrf r . ciraia-. Each b fine 10 H-for Jude Jones in the district court. I Portland. .- Fred Jones and ; jUrthur Conner "of Dever were arrested for iklllinr deer without a license and-fined 1$25 and costs amounting to $4.10. each. I Frank McKlnney of Portland was ir- rested near Scappose for hunting duck after dark and fined $25 in Portland. . , - Marshal Foch " sfin n t matitm , ffW W Wj, 4VaiW i-To.GermanGovt. j Paris, Oct 7.- (U. P.) The supreme council -of the peace conference today Instructed Marshal. Foch to draw up an nltttnatura . for- nresentation to Germanv demanding the evacuation of r German trooos in the Baltic provinces. The Germans' reply to the silled de- (mand that Field Marshal von der Golts troops be withdrawn did not satisfy the supreme council. - ' frii ti arras' TJfiw Hfiarl of .Bolivian Cabinet , Washington." Oct 7-L N. R)-Due j toaenate ; opposition to Its policy, the I Bolivian cabinet has resigned and the I president - has accepted the resignation a and appointed a new cabinet headed by I advices this afternoon. ; (lTIOf TIPin 11(1111 1 IWU Tills Enemies at Home Seeking to Show Portland Divided Upon Basin Rate -v - i . i i II 'mil i III ! , ; j Clippings From Local Newspaper - Are Sent to Official of In- ters'tate Commerce Body. ; Washington, Oct 7. (WASHINa- TON BUREAU OF THE JOURNAL) Ghemies of Portland, who live in Portland and' from Portland derive i their prosperity i and ; daily bread, ! have forwarded clippings from the Portland; Telegram-to an official of i the interstate commerce commission to indicate 'that Portland is not a unit in supportlngahe claim of Port land to a better rate for products of th Inland Empire down the Colum bia wattr grade than when the ship- ments are' sent ' over the mountains to Puget Sound cities. ? Tim studied ourDOse of this Is further tunned bv the fact that U has been done several times, and that . the clippings went sent to a resnonslble official who plays an Important part In the consioera- tton of the tesumony. . The outgivings of the Telegram are apparently being . Interpreted aa an evidence that Portland Interests are pot wholly back of,the fight which poruano i Wainr. but It should . be said also th.t thi la not likely to Influence the ; commission to deviate from deciding the case upon the eldence. v Tt 1a alw re nor ted unon good authority fhf the Idea, of dissension inr Portland was aided by private statements made by certain Portland clUsens while ue fMtimonv wa belna heard in Portland. It was confidentially - intimated that if i the decision shall go against wruma the result : will cause no particular re gret to these confidential eiusena. t PRESIDENT STEADY Patient's . Appetite Better,!, and He Sleeps Well, Says Offi- !-il iRi.Uafin' Washington, Oct.' 7. "The presi dent's' improvements has continued. Hia appetite is slightly better" and hoi is sleeping well.n t -This was the encouraging bulletin issued at 11:30 today by Rear Ad-J INIPROVEWIEHT IN t- ninn rArnnnl nhvsl-lno' ' - -. ciant 'Rear .Admiral mitt and -Dr. Sterling Ruff ln.'; ; ,i MTJ8T KEEP QCIET - . . a t. ,:ttl,tion w&nX ke na$ XSSZ TliT r nfere wSf aS tlyely In any other publio affairs. . rrrl wii.. in .w nntip befora the sessions eno.) The rest cure, .which it was stated consists oft9$vper centv of ,the treat- ment will be continued. 1' - ' Grayson and the, other doctors feel greatly encouraged, but they will take m fi.ir and oermlt no 'exertion 1 which might cause a. relapse.' Ther are -stUll tn wrwviM it waa said unoniciauy. itTiixwTiT, " SIiEEIrS WJSiA ,, ...... . "Wilson slept comfortablymost of the night ; and .awoke refreshed by . the cooler wuf,' w . 1 A, TT. M AhAMAll mi again was impatient 10 lev oui 01 ova. v.. " 1 . mm.TiT mi Xunfart abnityto l;toaM- considered enco uraglng signs byhls doctors. Kieep "yn'-u ousnea Xty feel, and wHl n";b exnausuon , n ' The tnfMln.t.""di,n eT lively interest im what is going on out - side the White House, but there were no inoicauons J"? fhy" " ' JJ" . change in any way their prescription yM co. ; Sponger hjapowaa jrprwjJ Ujat the reafdent is permanently on the road to president recovery, with the improvement shown In ih. iiWdiTi.v Phvsiciana regarded as a favorable sign the fact that he is impatient to return to work and at times has been quite insistent Unidentified, Woman Drops Dead in Mrs. F. Crawford's Office Sinking into a, chair: and, murmuring. "I have heart disease," an unidentified woman died a few moments later "in the office of Mrs. Florence ; Crawford 111 J Northwestern Bank building, shortly be-1 fore noon today. ' ... - - Mrs. Crawford, practitioner of 'applied Christianity, declares. that although the dead woman had attended her meetings several times, she knows -nothing of x the woman's identity, No clue except a signet ring with' the initials J. G. N. was found. .The woman was dressed well, and appeared 1 to be between 30 and 40 years - of. age, ; The coroner hes charge of the body. ; . American Orators Campaigning " ! to - "Make Britain Dry London,' Oct tj-rtl; N.. S-) The Anti- Saloon league is paying . from $254 to $500 a -month to .American - spellbinders who are working to make Great Britain di y, it was learned today at headquar ters The prohibition campaign Is now In full swing with a large, corps of men an women speakers all over the coun try. -There is. an astonishing number of wemen among- the dry i"?rkers. ' BRIDAL BLISS GETS SHOCKED; DENIES WiUiam E. Curtlss, who claims he Is son of the famous aviator, and his ' '- chorus 0lrl brtde,"., ' . ; ; ' ' ' , ! : ft) Glenn. Curtiss,, Noted Aviator," liam E; Gurtiss, Who' Married Chorus Girl , Now Playing at 'Orpheum, Theatre Here Bridegroom's Facts Don't Check. One William Edward'' Glenn Cur- tlss. registered ,at a local hotel' with Mrs.i Curtisa,' who, -until last Friday night-in Seattle,, was Betty Wright. m euO rs&jsirorc sarnth e ""Not Yet Marie" musical comedy ' act mt the Orpheum.' this week; maintains I that h is the son of Glenn Ham- mond'Curtiss, noted" aeronautic en f gineer and pioneer of aviation of HammondsporU Y. Curtlss senior maintains that he has SUCh SOU. 4 - Betty Curtlss stands firm for her hu8b.V and she will conUnue jto do' so, no matter-whose son he- may j j or .may, not be because she loves rum. 1 .. -twt , iaiaeri always , wtuwu w marry' la society, v I swore I wouldn't do, it I married chorus girl Instead. That's . why . my father I. ..ore.-and I education father gave me, and I'm go- j 6T ATE3IEKT8 ARE AT; , TARI ANCE , I which is all ' very weiL but even as he speaks young Curtlss, or whoever hels. makes statements that will not check' up with other important facts in the case. s t . " .' "Father Is 67 or 69, years oW says irouna (juruss. - : ' e i Glenn H. Curtlss is 41 years old. and l....v- - T .. ha clallM h. la hu father first 'felt the thrill of parenthood when, he was 1 wg. ji t .Morao. -ww, Who- says ' that Glenn Curtlss Was married in I98. He , ft father of. but one child, accord. tw autnentlc TOUrcea. and his name la Retel. aeed a years,:, i - Young Curtlss haa a letter of lntro- I ducuon to a Mrs. Parker, living in Loe Angeles, in which he Is referred to as t n of Glenn H. Curtlss, and be also 1 . . ,.-. in '"T " mK f ri., . Roth the card and the letter are signed by, Alan r. Hawley,' president of, the Aero club. The letter Isn't altogether - rignt unoer rhowever. and the 'parentage - t fath.- in nnt essential to jJT "the Aerb club membership in the Aero. ciun. Observer McGinn1 Seriously Hurt ; ,When Forest : Patrol v Craft Crashes to. Earth; , Medford, Oct. 7 Lieutenant Webb, pilot of a Do'Haviland forest patrol airplane, , was killed: : near Ray Gold today ' When his engine -died and the machine crashed to earth .In a tail spin.. Observer McGinn was Injured. The coroner is investigating. Russians Can Care For Themselves, Says Gen. Ironsides f. London, Oct 7 (U. P.) The Russians can look after themselves now, t General Ironsides - declared today,--having just returned from Archangel With the last contingent of British troops. Asked about Russia, General Ironsides said : ! "I think a damn rlftht too much has teen -said 'already. "".We-fbave finished our Job and I think the Russians can now look after themselves ; , , ' PILOT WEBB DIES IN AIRPLANE CRASH FATHER PARENTAGE Disclaims Knowledge of one Wil IXESTIUTIOSr IS STARTED ' Curtlss claims to be a Harvard wan, class of 34. . t .v ' i . 'J,t' Curiisa met MisaWrurht last Wednea- Jay-ln : Searrio hoteU Friday right ther.were married. 'and the newspapers ajsjba iu 1 ua9j , stvi j saastkv r : vaSB Cartiss- as being the son of Olenn H. - A lime Uter,. apparently, young Curtlss' actions andstatementi " didn't nare up oxacuy ana i w , started. . In .' the meantime Curtlss came to Portland with his wife, she to sing dur ing .the .Portland engagement, and "Billy," . as , she calls him, to live at a aood hotel and bask a' little In the limelight of publicity. :" PABEKTAGE IS DESIED ' ; Then, 1 this morning. The Journal. through its. news associations and per sonal ' investigation. ' was advised that Glenn H. Curtlss had flatly denied the parentage of the young Lothario, and had branded him aa an imposter, SO H would seem mat young air. suu Mrs. Curtlss will hereafter have to get So it would seem that young Mr. and along just as regular young newijrwoo, trvlna to sret a start in the world, with out any family fame or fortune to help them over tne.rougn.piaces. This morning; through her tears tears that -welled at the very thought that anyone would be unkind enough to. doubt her Billy's" word-young Mrs. Curtlss blca lovdhnnnd tha would conUnue. to love him. call's 'FATHER ECCESTRICf V? "Hi. father must Be rather an eccen - trio sort of a chap, if he denies his own son."i she sald.f "and I don't, think he tral railroad. 16 miles east ot Ashta tawora.jr,efiuch fine boy, as I.know bula. v TTien- his train resumed, its e' . !. .'-.. ....-1 i. -i as usual at the Orpheum. At least she seems to-be. She alone knows really what is in her heart, and after: the local company to San ; Francisco.- where she says she) plans to leave the troupe and probably. accept a place In a motion pic- iUfmJr?3 t -.' nniit icugi -weii. oe wye h m aw .1.-- ... - . ; : . : - lng along, too , Woman Confesses To Shooting; Denies Man Is Concerned shootinr affray in which Miss Fern Cut- uaiawuvv va ssj aaies.ii is as vea-uKrv , 4Wi - uv ler. IS. was shot through, the abdonwn nil lnnty t h in.rtm.nt nr a frUnd ti tawiuu!.!; uri WMhiitrtmi ntrt Monday night is denied by Miss Sarah Pattery, a friend to Miss Cutler., who was arrested and is held for investlga tlon. - It is said Miss Pattery admits the shootinr.l i - '- ...... - fouce are mvenugaung mi jnwunf.i At St Vincents hospital Miss Cutler's condition is said to be serious. According to Miss Martha Randall of too wompn : proiecirro - aiTiaion. miBU nies the existence of any trouble between the two. , . , - foiice mspeciors m vesugaung tne case Monday night say they learned the girls had been scuffling and that the gun was discharged at that time. Miss Pattery denied that the scuffle was over a Greek said to be Known to tne two gins. - Germany Pays for" T f v .. , Siipplie r'j,. New York: Oct 7v--(t.P.)The first direct shipment of gold from the German government-in payment for foodstuff s and other supplies.- amounting- to S5, 1 25.000. .wsv deoosited in the federal re serve banl?u!re today. It arrived Mon - day from Antwerp on the United SUtes destroyer Laub, v t , Senator Who Is Trailfng Wilson : . Admits His One Ambition Is to V Defeat , LeagueV of Nations.. . r - .aaBaswspj"eeeawesB' . .;, - " ' ' . .v, .. . v Asked About His Candidacy for President, Joh nson Says He "Doesn't Know or Give a D." "Don't know a thing about it, and don't glye a damn!" " Thuw lightly. Senator 1 Hiram W. Johnsosv of California tossed -aside discuaulon of his candidacy for presi dent of the United States when he reached Portland this morn In r. He professed but one .interest in life the defeat - of the League of Nations. Nothing else matters,! he declared. Anticipating what rrtlght be said in Oregon of bis opposition to the league, he readily predicted: ril bet a hat. not a plug hat. though.' that the majority of the ; newspapers here will be calling, me pro-German by tomorrow," ' ..'-" Senator Johnson declined to admit any relationship between the deferment of the League of Nations and the Industrial unrest. "It ! Is psychological," he ob served, after - more facetious remarks about the influence that might stralnedly be found in the movement of the stars Upon earthly conditions.- , - - "My opinion," he added, "and It Is only an opinion, la that the foreign re lations committee reservations will be. adopted. Although President Wilson id lurutcr VinniuH uwit ik .ui auueyv it with, the reservauons.? LVl3tl 'r"' i man. 1 ner a ha referred to those Who crltloUe 1 his attitude toward, the League of Na- ttons waa truculent - In the heal. of , in- j tarvlw,""hw- eat talking to the news- j paper men at his room in me fornana. witeijiv vt" vawvs-wMr . rJf ' punctuated his utterance : l j , xhere is something about' Johnson's Djcture)lthat BUffSe,u h4 j a tall and br4 , nan. Physically he. is neither. He is of middle height ana inclined to ( Concluded 00 pace roar. Colnms Five) SPEEDING WEST . , n -- B . ' r! I Belgian HOyai ' r arty . UetS f IfSt Glimpse of Farms as Train Passes Along.t . , On - Board King Albert's Special lTraXn. Amboy, Ohio. Oct. T. (I. K Z W th of his sleeping-car this morning got A1 first glimpse of tho Middlo West. 1 At midnight his train stopped at Am I boy, a siding of the New York Cen-i I Journey,, passing I Cleveland on its way to Toledo; the (home of Brand Whltlock, American I ambassador to Belgium. I The king will make , speech from the steps of the public library In Toledo about j o'clock.- Immediately entraining for Chicago. wblch he will reach at I ;0 p. m. At Omaha, at . 10 o'clock tomorrow morning, he will talk from the platform Of his car during a 11 minute stop, and at Ogdep. Utah, another IS minute slop will be made.. He will reach Oakland. Cat, at 6:45 p. mv departing 'one hour later for. Ban rrancisco. xnen ne goes to Santa Barbara where he and .the queen and the crown prince. will rest AH around tne King s tram on me f- m . , ' i i, M . 1 . ' I Amboy siding this' mornlnr lay fields l Where , the 0 Stood Shocked, ; . ; f 1 "A- rich wonderful country." said th king, "war loucneo Amencaa neari, oui tne iieios v eeigium-7". - l He was unable to continue, - Fully 600 crows were flying 'overhead I frm. Lake Erie. TheV were ca wine-. - An, . saia ins Mni w ut inn 1 blacked winged rascals Jn Belgium too. ' iKivn Al.ftFBV WILL NOT 1 v i-ict-r Tn SnDltUn I ' klnc Albert of ' Belgium, the : queen I and the ravel tart are not to visit the i pcifl0 - Northwest aitr .aii. according' l to a private message received today; by. I gamuel Hill ' tn Seattle." Mr. j Hill had I -xnected the royal party to spend, 22 hours at' MaryhllU his country hom . 0n the .Columbia, river above-: Portland and which he has offered to turn over ..!fc5s ? rr rrr- I iil.t.iii.i 1nhnna rait from ivi'i . ' Hill to The Journal today 101a .ti rhanra in olans as announced tn the 1 a.maa .a u Mill rrAirl Kintr 1 Alberts T 4 ' - ) ... "I thank you; sincerely tor your jinr I welcome and wishes, which I appreciate - 1 highly. I am sorry unforesem i-essons - Ida not allow me to visit Maryi. - 1 land and Seattle, where there are so I many -friends devoted .to Belgium. - I . . I., . , . ;.Kk', K ID QUEEN