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. COMPREHENSIVE - T Vl-7 flY Hm71 1,! WvSMa M H Vi- W H THE WEATHER Portia ad - aad vie laity Sands? fair, eoatleeed warmi northerly winds. Oregon aat Washington Sunday fair,' continued wrm moderate northerly wind. ..: - la vols in of aws resaarees, breadth ef editorial ronmfat. wop of ewi n. .view, variety of featnre aadiexeelleaee f Ilia t ratines. The Honda Jooraal ' offer lt fat Increasing am fly of read i era a saperlor newspaper fofxIJre eenta. CITY EDITION VOL. XVIII. NO. 20. PORTLAND. 'OREGON. 1 SUNDAY MORNING. . AUGUST , 15. 1 1920.-SIXTY FOUR PAGES PRICE FIVE CENTS : - -. - : 1 '. ' : : '! " 1 r : ... , : .. ..;. , :. v . , -. . ..-. . ',-..... 4 .'v - -. v..:,.- .... -. . - SENATORIAL RING SUBJECT OF COX TALK Oligarchy Is Attempting to Annex Presidency to Its Domination. 1 aayS nominee 01 UemOCraiS. rive! Militant AOdreSSeS in WeStjtjhe different divisions, instructing them ..k , , ; ii ! , : tio apfotnt a cuetoalun lor such moneys Virginia 'SCOre Harding andj as may be collected. It will all so inta ., .j, ri i ri 'or common fwnd and Mill be turned over UtOlleaffUeS For BIOCKine PeaCei!a the Portland police bureau contribu- By Herbert W. AValker , w 'heeling, W. Va., Aug. 14. With i i dlirect cnarge that a senatorial rln'i is determined to "annei the pt-ealdency; to Its domination." Gov ernor James M. Cox. Democratic presidential candidate, hjere tonight. wound up! the first big- day of his stunl p campaign. ; Five militant political addresses were mad by the nominee. The theme run- throush all or them was nat tne Demtocratici party stands for permanent react; through the Leafrue of Nations as HRalfiBt continued wars and a separate peace with: Germnny. and for proicres slve Iprinclples as aitalnst reaction. Cox, in aadition to two addresses here, spoke at SSiiiiesville, CambridRe and SL Clalrs' villej Ohio, stoppirifr half an hour at caclij plax-e, while making: the trip by motor. - .to uuiiinm " -'r : jsiratlona" wherever net spoke, his method of hurllnp challenges at the Republicans apparently pleasing the. crowds. J .1 . . . t . 1 1 two addresses here before large ; crowds, , Cox sharply attacked the piibifcaft senatorial OHgarcny i blooMng readjustment and attempting iftairn un mv run unu iiie vi u parti- a ' creed of IntHsue mct Imte. Cox'Ji campaign fire was ctten turned dlretly on Senator Hardlrg:. He de voted much time to an attempt to brand the Republican nominee as a toot of the so-called "ring" and to a bitter denunciation of the latter's proposal to diHc&rd the L.earoe ot Nations 'covenant in tile hoie of formfnir a new association of ntionSi i Stinging sarcasm was hurled ttpe Harding front porch campaign. ,.viu'iA8t;JUJl .xU...xi3n thair ubscriptlon!, but wllL 'work As)iti',Jho'a;overno praised the leaRue, i 10 interest other friends In the. plan. 1ilcfiIUwir-'(ht it would- be put Into- prac ticiil! operation . after :' March 4, 1921. ".'itiiout conttnulng . months of useless . cliKctlssion." '; - v ; ; ?'A njerica, resisted a world menace, -4 ; 1 1 ... 1 i 1 lunclutk'd on lan Two Colutnm One) - DR. LOVBOY GETS Democratic Candidate for Con gress Also Made Prohibition Party Standardbearer. Iir, Esther. Pohl Iove.loy, Demo cratlc nominee for congress from the Third district- which is Multnomah couuty-rwa's nominated for congress Sattirday afternoon by the Prohi bitionists at a mass convention held in trie assembly hall at the Central Hbn try. - 1 ; ' ' Fi i-tf presidential electcrs were nnm. inatrd : Cyaus ' II. Walker, an Oregon plonfeer of Albany ; C. J. Bright, an at torr-y of The Dalles: Mrs. Mary Jewel. tf ugene : C. I Paget, mayor of Sea side and ; president of the First State ban!: of that city; Miss Grace M. Amos, 853 Hawthorne : avenue, Portland. Coy VENTtOX j MEETS- :Te Prohibitionists first 'assembled In contention to nominate presidential elec tors, W. F, Amos- presiding as chair man and Mrs. Ada Wallace Unruh, state executive secretary, acting as sec retary. . Shrt addresses were made by several fiarty workers and resolutions of sym pathy ' were passed for Colonel John obihskl, nationally-known as a - pro Mbitluit worker, and Eugene Chafin, for tfjieriv nominee of the Prohibition party fur resident, both of whom are serious ly ill ln. ljtfs Angeles.; .::. ... I A resolution of condolence wa also adopted on the death of J, Frank Haniy, in -ihieh It was etated that the prohibi tionists of Oregon recognise and' deeply appreciate the able work which he did during his l!fetimc for the enforcement f prohibition. . -v K. T. Johnson. B. Lee Paget and Mrs. t'uriih were made a committee on nom tnatpo of presidential electors and re turned ihe slate, which was unanimously approved. Tlie executive committee was autlkrlsed to. fill any vacancies if per ' swhs fclected -failed to pni . - ' lt.. reviewing the political situation indl diw?usslng the determrnatlun of the -lirohlbitioutsta to put .a ticket Into the field, 1fa. V'nruh said : ' lAjfTT TAKES 1'IEUl I "it Is a most unusual thing' for. a Klitical party to try to work Itself oat f xi3tenc-e. but that Is Just what we havh been trying to do for many months prldr to the conventions of the two dom inant political parties. We secured the slgnaturea of thousands of members of the I Prohibition party to a statement sent to both the Republican and Demo cratic national conventions, stating thai we would earnestly work for and sup port) either ; party If It would take a gtealdfast stand for the support of the prohibition amendment and the Volstead enforcement law, but that the prohibl tloniistd were finally compelled to put theJk- own representatives In the field. After the adjournment - of the conven ttonlto nominate presidential electors, the ass0inbla-e convened as a. mass conven- CbaclaOed en Tag Two. Column One) DRY NOMINATION Policed Boost Taylor Fund; Order Issued Portland Bluecoats Join Heartily in Movement to Honor Slain . I ! Pendleton Sheriff. "Thousands of people in the city and state are contributing as indi viduals and as organizations tar the Til Taylor memorial fund being: 4al8i and.: of course, the police tu- , ciiief ot PoHCe Jenkins Saturday j I' An order was Iraued'io tno captains of tjhe-Order. ' s ; - . . , r ;v' i "A policeman's job " is a man's job. and Tit Taylor did; Ms work well. He died ! in the performance of his duties and stands today a hro in the eyea Of every law abiding- citizen. Many men in the bureau are fortunate la having enjoyed the personal acquaintance of former: Sheriff Taylor and his work." ); Thus is the order In part which- was iead to the various ! reliefs and divisions ijn the bureau Saturday. Within a few minutes Patrolman Crampton, custodian itor the day relief -of the uniforrrf division, fcad collected $15 and the traffic bureau had contributed 912,30 to its fund. This ijs only a tarter, say members of the bureau behind r the; movement. .i Tendleton.: Auk. j 14. Fifteen volunt ary subscriptions, totaling $256, swelled local Til Taylor memorial fund to ay . considerably i- beyond $6000 and brought;, to a close the - first, week of the ortoinal organization. Begrinninu J.Iondy, new life and visor will be in i jected Into the association with definite -Iplans laid by the committee of five, an 0i wn om are now m xne cny. j, , . i While reaults. so far. have been ex, Cfptlonally pleaal nff to those n charg. better progress 1 expected with a more highly t oraanlzed workins force. The bresa ' o'f harvest has prevented local frmni .trom taking their places in .the .xecutIve positions and many - In the country from bIvhir. , Conditions ar now such that more time can be devoted to the ( memorial plan, and success Is nykhout question In the, minds of thode Sponsoring the move. r letters from numerous out of town committeemen have been received, ex prcsslnK eaeerness; on; the part of an rminteea to do all In their power. Friends if Sheriff Tavlor In all principal towns tf i Oregon. Washington and Idaho , are ' I JrrtMiiir in ; lines and - not onlv ' wilt aid - I nei. cotOjoillir mjwc v 1 ; oiut lit. "jTaylor's frtendeljips la evidenced by the taces . already represented in the sub scriptions mtde .here. One Jerro boy, three Japanese and hfee Chinese' ' have alreltdy brought their eootrlbutions to headquarters. One Chinese gave $19 and the others $5 each f r the. memorial. Indians on the Uma tilla reservation art subscribing through heir agent, but noj report has yet been turned in. ; ' News Index Today Sunday JourruU U Complete la Eisbt 1 1 Scntioni. (L ;' i " ' 1 ,- I Editorial ! J ; Section 2. I'ze 4. . I j' . Foreign jfni Arms in W rw--Srtn t. Page 1. iblynipie Uimei On Section 1, -re 1. iJaUvtiki l'lut With Turin" Set-lioa 1, rage 3. Natianel rmy Bemrganjzauon Planned r Section 1. Columbia SecUon 1. P-ize 11. Wider ' Channel ; fat ! irat ;1. .' :"' onxi MilHon rnlocted Section 1. P3 3- ; ; Politics ! nenonnces Senate Ring -.Section 1. Page 1. Banlina Talk Platitudes Section 1, Page 1. Vregon lry fonTene 8ection 1. Page. 1. Sufrraire in Balance SecUon 1. Page; 1. Harding Would lTomota - Tarilf SecUon 1, fj- : ' r ' - '. NoKlrawat - jitaiiw Promote W'ht Vtup Section 1, Page 1. 1iouthwelern Oregon Towns Thrlte Section 1. l'aae 8. s- '' ' I ' '": ' tuad Bund Rehearing Sought Section 1, Page It. -?r . . '; itcedlKHt's Nl Citl Section 1, l'age It. Jfelittmr Visit Seaaide -SecUon 3. Page 12. l")Hr SC'uIttmbia , Dereloi.'ment Section . 3, i l'ge 2. . -4 . . Valiioston FUings Closed Section 1, Page 4. I ' -' Portland - -; ' jSoumanian Prince Coining Section 1, Paiie'l. huyrV i Week Succesn Section 1, Iage 0. jSltlk Coiniuih.iun Namjd Section 1, i'age 8. I I tat Vivs Itelievetl -Section 3, 1'ase 13. ii - nainaaa News arket?- Section 3. l'nae 11. iPiinnice SecUon 8, l"age 12. tMarine .Section . Page 12. Ileal Kjtate and Buikling Section 3. Page 1. ' SporU Section S.'Paeea -7-. Autemetl Section 6. Pages 1-5 ii U On tno SMitae Sldo V Tho Week In, Society -Section S, Pages 2-8-4. ;w Uic B.-achea-f-Section . 4. Pages S-0-7 men's Cliib Affainw-Seetion 4, Page 8,- ' aU'raa,--Section: 4. .Pag '4 'L.i" llr nu and ' -Ptaotodajr-t-ScHon 5. Pages 1-4. ' Th Realm of Mimic Section 5, Page S. -t - - : . . " ; i " i ' f v !;,-..,:.'";. a. raaturaa Bine IJirdner'a Letter Section 5. Page-.o. Kor Bo-s awl liirt Section 5. Pa 6. In tUe-WHdi of tho Ohrmpioi Section , Page . Seeds for North Portland llarbor Section i I Pace . - r f ho Kanrig Pent--Section 2. I'agc 3.- XTo the Sea bj Air Section 2. I'age 3. ' M - Maoaxiea ' Isortli Lake. Coos County (Pictorial) Section (! Jl.-Page .1. . .4'-)V-::"'f ,:'!-i-.,!i- '?:J:v' f ,)l!opa lHiraond iiyUry May Tohe Section 7, j, PaW 2. - ' 7 "What the Jtlrdmaa Sees Section t. Page 2.' Ilihiit Orvf tiown of Act rw Section 7. Page 3. UliaraulCa Throne Pound Section 7, Pago S. ilHidTanUg of - Being Hunan Section 7. I'ag -r - . - J---: - i - - . t s aicaltlr. - BMttty , and Home Septioo T, Pag "lx Morning Motor Urejses Section 7. Pago 8. ; - 1 I : ? I. '- " ; "... v - r" - . ' Coflnio ; SecUon a. Pag 1-4. CROWN ! PRINCE i i GAROL, Crown Prince of Roumania, who will be a Portland visitor today, and his bride, Mile. Jeanne Lambrino, whose marriage to him, following a brief and romantic courtship, was. annulled because of objections in the royal family. - - , p jaa - . n 4- - y -' ' ' ' "" . . ' V?S ' t t " , - - 1 " A " 5 1& " ,7 Sv V ' ' a A v-'-t L ; i-. v. 7'. -;. f A- ' V tM - 11 1 a 'sv IS I v'f. t If - fLu. 7 i si '-m-- AV -:v1 'l 1 ' '-". u ' - 7'-;, .? I Bill -01" i " - S t X14S!. a Balkan Prince Delayed Roumanian's 1 Journeying' 49,000 nlijes around the world in an effort to, forget his romantic'" marriage which was an nulled at: the instance of his iroyal forebears. Crown Prince Carol-f-heir to ' the thron. of 1 Roumania--will spend a short time in Portlancj Sun day j and . will then, proceed north ward, i ,f . .':- ' . " iyi -.'' The prince is makings a' ten-day un official visit in the United States, hav ing arrived In San Fjraucisco Thursday from the Orient, aboard the steamer W np.n Marli Hp tvtll vrt ..from . Port ia ud to Seattle and thence direct to New . York . and probably Washington, t. C. - I ' A : 1 The original plah ivas for theryal party to arrive at 7 S20 o'clock Sunday morning and lo remain here until 10, whan the party would. depart for Seattle. I.lut the 'wreck of a freight train on the Shasta division of th Southern Pacific cauwed four- hours loss of time iin the schedule Saturday night and it was x-k -- r-r- Nearly, Nine - Million : Bushels Added to Crop Prospects . by Precipitation. . , J liy -ITyinnn II. Coheii I ,; : WopjrigHt. 1920. bj( Oregun-JounuiJ) . Nearly 9,000,000 bushels have) been added to the total! wheat crop pros pect of the Pacific in the period of-Oipe month. jAs'a result of the rains since the opening of July, together favorable weather with ' generally conditions,! the wheat crop of the throe Pacific Northwest states' vtlll reach, a j total ot nearly 80,000,000 in 1,003.000 to 2,000,000 bushels jof the ereatest crop ! tti history. ; That was a year ago. .'The 1920 wheat crob showing is much more remarkable than even the, slightly bigger totat of a year ago. First jof all, growers had to contend with a -decrease of approximately -'20 peri cent ijn - the planted area as- compared with 119. Then the' crop did hot get as' good a start in .some sections and the i hard winter gave growers! a fright because ( Concluded on 1'age Ftmr. Column Tvo. ) Subject of Britain Appeals to Governor Topeka. Kim. Aug.' 14. (U. H. A. Dykstra, British subject, who asserts he was- attacked by a Stafford county mob because of affiliation- with the Non par lisan Ijeague. today appealed to Gov ernor Allen to prosecute member of the mob. Tie -asserted the cunty attorney of Stafford county refused to Issue-warrants 'against the mob 'members and that the matter had been taken up with the British consul who had promised to with thejgovernor in behalf of Dykstra. RAINS MULTIPLY IFAVOR WIDE-NiNG NORTH WEST WHEAT ; CO LUIVI B I A CH ANN EL OF ROUMANIA n - -. ? Train Late ectetl by. railroad .officials here that enough; time might.be made up so that the special car carrymg the party'mlht le si inched directly on to the 10 o'clock Seattle train, this giving a very brief stop In Portland. FI-AKS ARE CHAXGEII The entertainment committee of the Chamber of Commerce, which is headed by Charles H. Carey, had planned to take, the royal party on an automobile drive to such points of interest as could be reached J m the brief time at their command, " but the disarrangement of schedule made it advisable late Saturday 11 :ght to abandon any plans for 'enter- talnment here. ' Tlie entire purpose of the trio seems to be that by a rajid shifting of r.eAv scenes the prince will forget his mar riage which! was never sanctioned by his father, king of Roumania. . Two years ago this morfth and at about this tjme of the month. ' Prince Carol was resting j in- the cotintry with I Concluded on Paaef Fcuc, Column Three) Government Engineers Favorable to Extensive Improvement 'Of Waterway. Washington Aug- 14. (WASH INOT.QN' BUREAU OF THE JOURNAL,)- Information "that the Port land district engineer's report on the 35 fooi Columbia river channel pro ject is' adverse to Increase in depth, but favorable to -jextensive". iroproye ment, including widening to 600 feet, reached . Re preset! tattve McArthur'a office today from the. army chief of engineers. ., .. i ' ..;.. - . j It is declarefl that" the provision for a. widened channel Is considered prefertble to greater depth to make provision for present needs of commerce und that! this will carry the appropriation - above $2,000,000 for Increased maintenance with tlll . larger sums for maintenance later op. : ' - - "I - Those interested twill lie given an op portunity for a hearing ort the Qiiefctkm of depth If further showing fs depired before j.the- report i-ls finally, submitted to-ongfess in December. - ' Marshal Foot Not ; To Go to Warsaw ; As First Reported ;;;;," y-r i I ';. . Paris, Aug. 14. The departure of Mar sha! Foch for Warsaw, which was re ported 1 as scheduled for tomorrow, i was postponed '"Indefinitely thla afternoon, following a long copversation between M. Paleologue.-1 secretary ' general : of !. the French foreign "office, and Charge d'Af f aires Harrison of . the : American lega tion. . - .Though . the details of the discussion remained- secret It ! known that Imme diately afterward the foreign office tele phoned Marshal Foch to prolong his va cation.; j . . - 1 r r r-- r. m. I"' ,, . - j " ALL IS READY TESTSSUNDAY Representatives of . 27 Nations ' Gather at Antwerp to Compete in Varied Athletic Contests. Many Youngsters Who Gave Great v Promise in 1912 and Who Lost Lives in War Missing in Ranks. U " By Henry I." Farrcll ' United Press Staff Correspondent.' Antwerp, Aug., 14. The pick .-of amateur athletes pt 27 mationa, here for the Olympic games, were on their toe's tonight awaiting the starter's pistol. . . ; . ' - 'Formalities of the-. opening of the international contests, dedication of the huge stadium and other prelim inaries, were gone through today with much - pomp,' color and.; cere mony. ' ;4; .' ' 4-1'. Hespite cheering crowds, gaily decor ated, stands and eager athletes, scars of the great war were still plainly visible. Flags of Germany;-Austria, Turkey and Russia were missing from the proces sion made up of the speedy, the power ful and the healthful nations. Colors of those nations were also, absent from the diplomatic boxes. ' SlAST ATH1ETES nisSlSC - It was In tha ranks ; of the athletes that the results of the war were most noticeable, however.;- Youngsters who had-"-"given . rreat 4 promise in the last held at athletffc" -coyest of .nations, Stockholm ,m 1913. and were expected to win nigh honors at the nest event, were missing : from the ranks. Many laid down their lives for their respective countries. -J ' s. : ' Little Belgium. Just recovestng from the war's devastation, has apparently done lier best to put the big undertak ing across. The etadium, erected on short notice, appears to be well arranged. It will seat ,30.000,. giving- all a good vljew of the arena. The crowd 4of ' the opening day -was only about five thousand? how ever, 'tnd was disappointing. ' jjac"koif .r-airon:iB.vldt!Hib' "v iW due to .'.the -committee's announcement, that all seats had : been sold. "-.'.. ' CROWl JOOtH.Y , HADtF.D Wherf the crowd attempted to return to Antwerp after the opening, great con fusion, existed, due to lack of transportation-. Streetcars - were Jnmined and taxi' rates boosted.- . Iarge crowds ex pected for the events will never be bundled by - the present arrangements. ICIng Albert. Prince Leopold and other members of the royal family, were pres ent. Ambassadors of mahy nations.! or their representatives,, attended. Hun dreds of American tourists -were In the stands. .'; " . -I r , America's 300 athletes, the largest team present. : was led by Pat MacDon ald, veteran of the 1912 contests. -. Shortly before the Americans took their places in the '.line of march a squabble, which for a time threatened to disrupt the entire organization, was settled. Dissatisfaction among members of the team, which started before they left the port of New York, came to a head when JJan Ahern, . the c world's champion in the hop-step-and-jump, was disqualified. Members of the committee said Ahern .had violated the .rules re quiring all athletes to , sleep, in their training quarters. ' r : U '' DISQUALIFICATION" : WITHDEAW5 After a mass 4 meeting ; the athletes picked a committee to - present ; their grievances and discussed- the1 entire handling of the team by the: committee, tlie disqualification of Ahern. was with drawn, after he had apologized. ' The - athletes' committee, headed by Norman Ross, the swimmer, and Charley Paddock., runner, protested - against the crowding aboard ship, ' with poor food, which they said -was given the Ameri cans, and lack of accommodations here. They pointed out that members of the navy crew, were forced to sleep in a lit tle room above a saloon, on the banks of a canal,' rnd were suffering from the damp and cold. Several of the crew members have colds. The committee promised to do every thing possible to al!eiate the condition, and the American team was apparently satisfied. - r -1, David Harwood Hurt In Fall From Streetcar Falling from a Rose City car as he at- templed to alight at the corner of Sandy road and Ka?f Twenty-eiehth street. Saturday- evening. David Harwood, 71, re ceived a concussion of; the brain which necessitated his removal to Good Sa maritan hospital. The car was moving faster than the elderly man judged and the step of th trolU-v struck liim on the head as he fell to the street. Harwood, lives with", his onrin-Iaw. Frit Aben ciroth, at 48 Wasco street. Alex Craib Robljed Of W&llet and $126 While buying groceries at lh Jam hili market - Saturday afternoon, Alex Craib, a telegraph "Vperaor,.- living -at 823 Kast Washington street, was robbed of a large black wallet containing $126 in bills, and checks. A -fiahin?? license also was taken, he informed the . detec tive bureau. - , Deny Pope Fell and Injured His ; Knee ' 4 " '- r Rome. Aug. 14. (U. P. -Vigorous dei nial of the report that the Pope fell in his library a few days ago and injured his knee was made today by the Corrier du Italia and other Carbolic newspapers. HARDING TALK TO IS CALLED FLAT G.O.P.Nominee's Sermon on Hon esty, Read From Manuscript, Lacks Thrills. Says Lawrence. ' ' .;!,':."' Republican Editorial Association . of Ohio Goes to Harding Home for Brief Glimpse of Senator. By David Lawrrnre -. (Copyrisnt. 10JO, by The Journal.) . . Marion, Ohio, Aug. 14.- Senator Warren G. Harding preached a ser mon about honesty- to f:ie Republi can Editorial association of Ohio and called -for an era of honesty"in every thing "in business, in labor,-In pro fessions,' In ' pulpits, , in editorial rooms and circulaticrn count." Then the Republican candidate went on to say honesty was heeded "in poli tics, in government lni our daily; Uvea.." - .Believing that honesty begins at home, this writer eannot fall to point out that the paragraph which Mr. Harding inter jected in "" his rather brief and vague speech of 15 minutes was the nearest approach to a. concrete reference to the presidential .campaign which the candi date made. , Any of the ISO editors who made the pilgrimage to Marion expect ing that on this. -the first Important oc casion since the Cox speech of accept ance, something vital "on the Issues of the present campaign would be forth coming. - wa Aisapp&lned. -SPEECH CALLED FLAT At least, he was disappointed if he honestly told , y o u h i a . Innermost thoughts. . But anyone who Is familiar with the strategy , of the Harding cam paign Was neither disappointed nor sur prised either at the flatness of the whole affair or the fact that the senator read a' .-carefully . ' prepared manuscript fn which not a sentence could - have been sunpected of : delicacy- or ; Indiscretion. Fpr tt Is the plan of . the Ttepablican managers to have Benator; Harding In the background so far n possible until October' 1. The game seems to-fee to lej Governor Cox wear- himself ' out in the hexf eek epd :iv drawaU; his flreijcnd tbeni 'make a drive during" the m'-nth of ' October '. fvnt s a runner makes a sprint In the last lap of a long distance rce. Harding gives the im- (Conrloded en Paee Font. Column One) P. R. L. & Pi Trainmen Hurt WhenVancouver Train Hits Beach Car Two P. It- L. & P; Co. trainmen were Injured and traffic pn the Vancouver car line was demoralized -for an hour Saturday evening when a regular Van couver, train ran Into the rear of a darkened Columbia Beach car ' on a trestle over Oregon slough at 10:10 o'clock . - ' . The trolley, pole of the Columbia Bench car jumped the wire about 400 yards north of the Columbia boulevard put ting all lights; out,; and before warning could be given, a ". two-car ' Vancouver train following -crashed Into-the rear of the stalled car at'a speed of about 20 miles an hour. J Motorman M. J. Flynn, . 408 Simpson street, who was in charge of the Van couver train, . received severe ' scalp wounds and was removed to St.Vlncenta hospital. Conductor O. U. Mile, 1220 Kirby street, who was aboard the stalled trolley; was slightly cut about the face. The entire rear end of the Columbia Beach car wa a . crushed and the front end of the Vancouver car was badly damaged. -13. 4. Johnson was the motor man in charge of the Columbia Beach car. The accident occurred on a 30 foot trestle and on a heavycurve. Lieutenant Irvine and Patrolmen Kelly and Abbott of the trafric depart ment made an investigation of the accident. - , - j ; k Farmer-Labor Pary To Nominate Ticket Stit Lake, Aug. 14. More than 200 delegates ; representing the Farmer Labor party f the state of ; Utah .will convene tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock at the Labor temple, for; .the purpose of nominating, a full stnte ticket- for the fall election. In addition a state, com mittee will be selected to - conduct " the campaign extending over the next few montlbt. . - .,"'. , - i Alaska Banker Is , - Held for Contempt ;"'-.- ""''' ,4'' ; i ' - i in j ' - ;i Kan Francisco, Aug.' 1 4 -(P U. P.) ft C. -Woods, president of the First Na tional b.ink ot Falrbat.fes. Alaska, was in technical custody here ? today- on a charge of contempt of the federal court of, Juneau. Alaska.;- He was brought here by 4 deputy marshal from Plaeer ville. The charge grows but of alleged failure of Woods -to obey a. court order to sign certain deeds. -- Soviet Takes Part : Of Danzig "Corridorn 'r r:'-'v.i-- ' ' A" : ; - 4;r 1 -: :; Koenlgsberg, Eaat Prussia, Aug. 14 - U. P.) Reports received here say the Hotdau-Lautenberg rnllay. across the southern- end or the Danzig "corridor fan Internationalised strip ; from Poland to the - free port of, Danzig) is In ne hand of the - Keda. Cossacks have at tacked Modlin, 25 m Ilea from Warsaw, the . reports : asserted. " . EOTORS Trio of Lads Taken Riding By President Chief Executive P cks.Up Small Boys- Just Com ing From Swimming Hole. Washington, Aug 14. (U. P.)-- Three Washington btya tonight were envied by all tholr I companions as I they told- over and. over again how President Wilson took them riding today in his automobile. ' " 'The president and Mra. W'llson were driving aiowly through, Hock Creek park. The three boys, 9. 10 i and IS, had Just come out of a swimming hole In the creek as tlie president's car passed. One of the . boys recognized tlie president, and- shouted: "How jdo you do, Mr. President?" - j "Hello, boys," said the president, stop ping the car. ' "Wha have you been doing r "Swimming." , . - I - - ! "Want to take a ride?' ' , "Sure uh, yes, sir" "Come on, hop In here." ,"A11 of usr I , "Ves, all of you." ! . For Ii minutes the boys rode around discussing baseball, shimming and kin dred' boyish . pastimes: with the presi dent and Mrs. Wilson. -: The president enjoyed the exierlence so -much he told his j secretary, , Joseph Tumulty, all about It when he got back to the White House. I - . . But the president didn't get the boys' names.'? ) .-. ... i. . Man Who Inherits $50,000,000 Gives Interviewers Slip New York. Aug.- 14 (U. P.) Arthur T. Walker, : .New York's newest multi millionaire, remained ln-communioado tonight except to a few close business assocla.tea. ' . Kfforts by newspapermen to have an interview with him have so far been In vain..' j -,- Walker. 45 years bid.-a tall, broad shouldered and rather -good-looking man, today found himself the legatee of f 5o,. 000,000 left by hia employer. Edward F. Searles. But, when ho entered the ele vator to his office this morning, he was said to have picked a position in the back of the car and to have pulled down his hat over hia eyes for fear-of being recognised.- ': ;. - -i -.-' .. i ... .' ... ... Callers at Ala,!offic at 71 Broadway were , told he could inot be seen. A similar rebuff wae given 't his modest two-room' apartment on the '. third floor of n,lKua -In .''molt' i; . wheru- be. lives alone. it , - KJt,! - . .. ".. - - Boston.- Aug. 14. U. P.) Arthur T. Walker, a4 New York clerk, who wins remembered In the will or Kd ward F. .Searles, multlmljlionalre, to the extent of . about $50,006,000, imay not get his legacy wiuwui m ngni. ii oeveiopeu nere tonight. - ' - i j ' - . . It was understood on 'good authority that Albert V. Searlcsj a Boston nephew of Searles, will contest the will. Young Searles received tnly 2S0,0O0 In the will, while; the bequests to other relatives amounted lo more thiin tl.000.000. j. Walker iaa for years the confidential assistant to Kdward Fr Sen r lea. He haa an office ih Broadway, New York. . Taylor Nominated Fori Sheriff to Succeed His Brother -:. -.;.-'. . ; '--y: . '. 1 . .'! 1 ".- -; -: , Pendleton. Aug. . ii. W; R. Taylor was this afternoon chosen by the Uma tilla county Democratic committee as nominee for sheriff in place of his late brother. Sheriff Tilman "D... Taylor. The former Is now serving out hia- Brother's unexpired iterm C under appointment by the county commissioners. C P. Strain1 for years assessor, was elected chairman for the .coming two years, ; and F, W. Dayton, secretary. H.' J. Taylor was elected state com mitteeman and J. Vi Maloney can gresslotial Icpmmltteemen. j Precinct com mittee - vacancies . were also . filled and discussion for fall campaign plana was heard. -. i All 11 Seaplanes From San Dieigo Are ; Eeported as Safe i . -'- : San. Francisco, Aug. 14. Commander Towers of ! trie United States steamahip Aroostook reported to! the twelfth naval district shortly afur 1:30 o'clock tonight, that all the ,11 naval seaplanes which left San Diego this morning, were safe. . The planes were alt either safely an chored near he Aroostook or had taken refuge along the roast f and relayed message to him by wireless ; and tele phone, he Said. ;? - t Four of the seaplanes became lost ' In the . fog early today, but were located near - Point Arena, 100 miles north of gan Francisco. ; - Bubonic Plague Gets Slight Hold: in Paris ";y-. ? -r k :;;-;' ' ! " -i- Tv ; Paris. Aug. 14. Four cases of bubonic plague hare been recognised In the Paris hospitals in the last 24 hours. . Prophy lactic measures were taken at once and a circular was dispatched to alt hospitals warning them of the danger.- The Pasteur Institute haa a large stock of vaccine with which It hopes to prevent the spread or the disease. The population has been warned lo adhere to strictly hygienic rules, r. ;. . :-. . Prospect' for Peace . 4 In Poland Slight Manchester, England, Aug. H.lV. P.) The prospects for an armistice between the- Holes and the Bolshevik! "are not roy,' folio wing today's conferences, ac cording to a dispatch received here by the Manchester Guardian from .its War saw correspondent, ' I - r, RED ARMY WARSAW Bolshevik! Leader Quoted in Dis patches From Berlin As An nouncing Victory for Soviets While Agents Talk Armistice z Minsk, People of Warsaw Can Hear Artillery of ., Enemy Roar, r London, Aug. 15, (Sunday.) (U. P.) Dispatches from Berlin today quoted the Bolshevik! general, We gan, as miylng Warsaw had been captured by soviet forces. An agency dispatch from Vienna says the Poles will refuse to accept the Bolshevik arrnjstice terms. . A dispatch from Posen to the Sun day Express declares there Is a revo. lutlonary movement on foot under leadership of Duowskl, a JMationul Democrat, to overthrow the Polish government, Warsaw, Aug, 14. (U. P.) An official communique issued tonight said thenemy continues to advance toward Modlin and Zegrze forts. De tachments of cavalry have reached Sierpe. while Infantry attacks have been repulsed at Nasielsc, 25 miles north of here. Warsaw, Aug. 14 (U. P.) While the Bolshevik 1 pushed in north and south of Warsaw today in art attempt to surround the city, the Polish and Russian armistice delegations met at Minsk and thousands of . civilians, armed -with all sorts of weapon, marched out to defend their capital to the end. .. The rumble of Russia's artillery audible here today whenever -the wind came from the northeast, where the enemy's lines -are' closest." There a i fear that" "H-It vist iJieiia -wo. - , - pij- 1 c y at any t 5KWS IS'lJillKl'ItllK Kswi from the front was fragment.-iry and there seemed to be no very definite dea of where the opposing armies -Were. No attempt was made to supprexs the news of Polish reverses, Great thron. i of civilians gathered In the public square, with whatever weapons they could get.' and took solemn oaths to defend the city to the death. Thsn they marched out over the roads toward the sound ; of cannonading. The latent re ports were that the Reds had taken Beehap, Vengroff and Lukoff, which are 40 to 60 miles eaut of Warsaw. Tl)eno towns were given up by . the Pole in accordance with their plan of general retirement to better positions. OJfLY 3IILES AWAY On -the northeast and the south tha Bolshevik! were reported much nearer. Their vanguard waa reported by aviators (ConehMkd on I'aae Three, Column On) SUFFRAGE BATTLE still y; Both Sides Claim Victory Is in Sight; Rival Camps of Women Lobbyists Are Bitter. Nashville, Tenn., Aug. 14. (U. P.) -Uncertainty persists as the strug gle to obtain Tennessee's ratification of the federal suffra"ge amendment nears the end. Both advocates and opponents of the amendment claim victory In the house. Each faction asserts it 1 : assured more than 50 votes', the, constitutional majority of the membership. "There i absolutely no chance, of defeat,'' , said Itepreentative Jowerh Hanover, leader of the suffrap-e forces', tonight. "The resolution will be passed by a liberal majority." . AJTTIS STILL COXFIDKXT Miss Charlotte Itowe, spokeNwomnn for the anti-ratif icatlonistM. det;lared they are not worried by ratification In the senate Friday and predicted defeat for the resolution In Ihe house J The house la expected 'to jote Tues day, following a meeting Monday night f Its committee on . constitutional amendments. v ? Hanover predicted the committee will make a favorable report. i Anti-suffragists said' the "resolution will either 1 kept In. committee or re ported unfavorably. t Considerable bitterness i developing between Ihe rival camps of woman lob byists One of the antls Mated today she will file suit for slander anaint-t a prominent, suffragist In the male court Monday. Tlie anil asserts that she haa ( Concluded on Pass Ten. .Column On) Sinn Fein Captures British Official Mail - Dublin. Aug. 14. 'Twenty bags of offi cial mall from government - headjuar. tera in London and addressed to Dublin castle and the vice "regal lodjje, wore captured-by the Sinn Kein this rnornlns, it was announced tonight. Thirty arm ored cars and two official vans wcr unmolested. - says ma '1
