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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND.. , OREGON. SATURDAY, . SEPTEMBER 25, .1820. . COX'SWAYS I By David Lawrence . (Coprrtjfttad. lIO. r The Joemal) Reno. Nev 8pt 21. Nevada Is a lo3 state thia year. Normally It la Democratic by a comfortable ma jority, although the majority ot ' SOOO, vb'.ch Wilson got in mi, wss overwhelming-. Only about iS.OOO to 4M00 votes are ultimately cast, tod 1000 la virtually a 10 per cent majority. The" Republican who think Harding wait vprr v v - vjwisi, v -w win by SO Totes. That le how close they figure majorities In a small state. The Republican optimism Is besed en tirely upon the disaffection among the Democrats ane the continued murmur Inge which have been going on agatns the Wilson administration. The Repub lican leaders estimate the shift of Dem ocrats to Harding will be considerable, but disinterested observers do not be lieve It will be enough. HTATK FOR COX Oovernor Cox will set Nevada's three electoral voles, though it must be re corded here, for whatever significance it may have, that the political wayfarer encounters high Republican hopes in States that are normally Democratic, and a shake of the head and a bit of anxiety, though by no mean despair, among- the Democratic leaders in these tme states. TV. (,,,lh ,w mmUMr la that namrt. crStic prospects have been at low ebb everywhere In the West for many months and that whatever Republicans may ssy shout the effect of Oovernor Con's trip, this great and vital Influence has been exerted by him over the con gress In the West. He has stimulated the working Democrats everywhere. He has put backbone and "pep" In the rank ' and file. LIKED MeADOO Many ef them were originally for Me Adoo and didn't know a thins; about Cox until they read his speech of ac- oeptance. Now they have seen the man himself and In nine esses out of ten the effect has been Instantaneous for, aa a political mixer and enthusiast, Oovernor Cox's magnetic personsllty Is unexcelled. Right here in Nevada, where Senator Henderson, Democrat, Is s candidate for reelection and Is certain to win, there Is factional strife In the Republican party, and Henderson, who is a conservative candidate, counts upon a big Republican vote. COX SWATS TIDE The tald Henderson Is reported to have bee en worried by Cox's entry into the state- Things were running- Henderson's way without dragging the national ticket and Its handicaps Into the situation. Kvsn the League of Nations was sort of taboo as a topic of discussion, hut Oov eraor Cox aurprieed Henderson and everybody else by' the Impreaaiveness of hie argument on the league and by hie own forceful character. While it might be' disputed how many Republican voters were acquired, there could be no doubt that the Democrats and those instinct ively friendly to the Democratic cause, but straying from Wilson lesdershlp now. are disposed to stick In line under the Cox leadership. Henderson will run away ahead of Cog on the. Democratic ticket So will Senator Phelan in California who, too, la understood to have been worried about the effect of the Cox trip on his own chances. He is reported to be feeling much bet ter since Cox himself -put punch Into -the Democratic campalg-n and said'a few stirring words abopt Senator Phelan's record- Californians. who will tell you that Phelan has a good chance of reelection, will hardly say that Oovernor Cox has as good an opportunity to carry the gtsta's electoral vote. . SPEECHES ARE CONFIDENT As a matter of tact, Oovernor Cox's vnole attitude Is one of confidence. He shows In his speeches that he believes absolutely in victory. Instead of say ing .'If I am elected I will appoint a secretary of the interior from the West." he says flatly "after March 4 next, I will appoint, eta." He doesn't use the potential mood at alL Ha takes It for granted that he will be elected. That Is one way to stimulate Democratic workers and any Other kind of political organisers. There can be no question that Republicans, even in the doubtful states, have worked with twice as much entrusiasm as they normally do, simply because the betting and other signs indicate to them a Re-' publican victory. Conversely, depression in the Democratic ranks is due to the apparent certainty of Republican tri umphs, produced by Republican news papers on the theory that the country wants a change. If tomorrow some sensational congres sional thing happened to turn the tide towards the Democrats, they would work 100 per cent harder. APATHY 15 0. 0. P. The Democratic morale has been low, due to disorganisation at the national headquarters and lack of funds. It may have been wise to make a virtue -ui oi poverty wnen uie senate investi gation committee began studying finan " eea, but It gives many a Democrat out West the Impression that the Demo cratic congress was a failure at the venr start. Perhaps the greatest handicap. on wm outer nana, tnat tne Republicans suffer from in this state, Is apathy. Dissatisfaction with the present ad ft ministration la current, but It hasn't been enough to aroue all the voters. me republican leaders rear they will (not be able to Ret out .the Republican ' vote. The Democratic returns are based en the population of certain Democratic eountiaai An aecount tf miIhu ,ti -, Oons. What has been lost to the Demo crata, however, n the Ooldflcld dis trict may he made up by the new ar rivals at Elko, im m, out me cnancea mrm win v ixmocnuc vj a narrow margin. Everybody hae a weal some wan$ someth Insothers want to eispeass with something. Lots and - lots of people use. The Journal classified columns to ' advertise these waste and DVt Wests, You'll enjoy read Ing these tittle wants of the people. Juat turn to- the classified cotamna You'll find them awfully interesting. tf e ahaeM ana ti fee a U vie thins a small "Waat" A taaerUd la The Journal mt about 13 words at a east of air a few eeats mlths sosibly boy or sail GOV WITH MY ASSERTS NE Turn to Em Now HURRICANES, QUAKES ROCK NORTH ITALY Florence, Italy, Sept, 25. (U. P.) Hundreds of persona are homclo In the district of Gar fagnana today as a result of a combination of earthquakes, cloudburst and hurrlcanee Thursday. Many buildings were torn down, trees , uprooted and fis sures left In the earth. The whole population fled In the rain to find shelter In the rains after their makeshift tent barracks had been blown down. The bell tower at Tonita was wrecked. FOUND NOT GUILTY Nine minutes after the Jury sitting at the trial of Mrs. Frankle Hart Bjorklund, charged with the killing of August Bjorklund In their apart ments at Twen'y-flrst and Thurman streets. May 21, It returned with a verdict of not guilty. The argu ments were closedaJate Friday after noon. Spectators who had waited for the verdict congratulated Mrs. Bjorklund, many women embracing her and showering her with kUaes. Judge Catena, in answerlr.gr nega tively a motion for a directed ver dict for the defense, characterized the case as being "lamentably weak." N. y. IS REGARDED (Continued From Pat One.) doubt about that. The Democrats are confronted with the probable loss of all the New England Atlantic seaboard, the more important of the Middle Western, mountain and Pacific coast states thst Theodore Roosevelt drove Into the Demo cratic columns eight years sgo and Woodrow Wilson kept there. They fully realise the tremendous obstacles that must be successfully negotiated during the remaining it daye of fighting. Among Democratic troubles of vital importance are contributions from groups of voters of alien origin end ancestry Irish, Italian. Polish and Russian-Jews, plus Intense prejudice against President Wilson personally and hia administra tion generally. LEAGUE WORRIES O. O. P. Republican leaders are quite certain that they have sowed the seeds of dis sent too solidly to be uprooted, no matter how valiantly their rivals spade and turn over. But the Democrats are going to tackle the task by attempting to prove that the Republican campaign is "an emotional fake" due to clever profes sions! manipulations. The ' Republicans ar ready to fight it out on that line, confident that' the Democrats cannot win a single 'doubtful." state, such as New York, West Virginia. Ohio. Kentucky, Illinois or Indiana, essential to Demo cratic succees but not entirely vital to the Republicans. The Republican troubles, as revesled by the leaders of that party, are few. and only one is really important. Of course this is the League of Na tions. Many of the Republican leaders view it with ' more or less alarm. To them It is surcharged with explosive po tentialities that may causa a great deal of damage or only a little mischief. WORKKUS DISTURBED The attitude of Governor Co is con ceded by many Republican leaden to call for no further Illumination : that of Harding Is uncertain. Reports from Re publican state leaders indicate a dis turbing division of sentiment among voters. Leaders holding antagonistic views re garding it generally arree that Harding must make another effort to define his exact attitude. There's the rub. If he surrsnders to the advocates of slightly diluted reservations to the league cove nant, he runs the danger of incurring the wrath of the Irreconcilable groups headed by Johnson and Borah. If he does not, he may lose the support of a very large number of Repubncans who accept the judgment of Klihu Root. Former President Taft and Former At torney General Wickersham. As also an Impressive array of public men who are, normally. Republicans. TAFT SOT IHV1TED The Republican -candidate has dodged a "show down" up to date, but they frankly admit that one cannot be de ferred much longer. The fact that former President Taft has not been invited to take the stump fur Harding la most significant. Whether Root will be is yet to be determined. Some of the hardbolled professional leaders and one or two staunchly Re publican newspapers have already started to read Taft out of the Repub lican party, because of his "apostasy." One oi the most Important of the na tional Republican leaders said Friday, day : "To turn Taft loose would be to Invits a dog fight with the Johnson-Borah groups, who have been tamed by Hard ing's declaration of hostilities to the league project. They are none too docile at best, and if we turn loose Taft and Root, with their pronounced friendly conviction there's likely to be hell to pay. I hope Taft -and Root will appre ciate the very great service they can render the party by going Caning. WANT HEW STATEMENT The: only explanation to be obtained t Republican headquarters Thursday tor tne iiuire of the national committee to Invite Taft to take a hand In the cam paign wag that "We haven't got around to It ; he'll probably speak later on." Taft'a admirers are quite aa positive the other way. They make no secret ot their determination to have Harding further elucidate his stand on the leajrue before President Wilson and Oovernor Cox start s palling his position. This will be met by a counter-move to compel oovernor Cox to repudiate President- Wilson's policies Burleaon-!sm-Palmer! era among others which have already Jiad the effect of driving from the Democratic ,. support hundreds of thousands' of radicals. SO DIRECT BKXEUT "V, . Republican leaders admit that their ticket will not directly benefit through defection of this sort, because most of the Psmocratle radical deserters will flop .to tha Socialists, who ar certain IIS N AS BATTLEGROUND CLUES DECLARED CONIRAD CTORY N DENTOn MYSTERY Los Angeles, Cal., Sept. 25. (I. N. S.) New clue regarded as of great Importance, and as. corroborating the startling theory that Jacob C. Den ton, rich retired mining man, be lieved to havs been murdered at his mansion here, may be still alive, were discovered today. First, It was disclosed that Mrs. R. C. Peete, who lived at the Denton home and who acted as Denton's real estate agent, wrote a letter to a Los Angeles business man stating that Denton had written to her from New York on September 17. Second, it was ascertained that checks written by Denton, were cashed at the Farmers' Merchants' National' bank here as late as June 18. Third, a check given Denton for $1000 was deposited by him at the Farmers' it Merchants' National bank on June 1. It now has been established that Den ton was last seen alive by relatives on May 29, and previous to today's dis closures no evidence that he was alive after that date was available except In the statements of Mrs. Peete. Police Detective Charles Jones, who Is assigned to the district attorney's office, announced that Mrs. Peete claimed in a letter to a Los Angeles man that she had heard from Denton in New Tork September 17, nearly four months alter his reported disappearance. Jones said that Mrs. Peete'a letter waa available, and that if she Is able to pro duce the letter from Denton September 17. it will completely refute the theory that the body found in the South Cata Una Street mission that of the wealthy retired min'.ig man and broker. The check for $1000 which Denton deposited on June 1 was given him by C. H. Thompson of a local real estate firm. The money had been put up by Denton as security for the purchase of a lot WROTE LETTER MAT ft It was ascertained today that on May 29 Denton dictated a letter to the realty concern to Miss Betty Blackwell, a public stenographer, at a down-town hotel. In the letter Denton pointed out that deeds having been promised to the property within a specified time, and having not been delivered, he de sired a return of his deposit money. In concluding the letter Denton said: "Please attend to this at once, as I wish to leave for the Cast Tuesday morning, the first." The letter written by Denton and the canceled check were turned over to Superior Judge Rusa Avery, who formerly acted as Denton's attorney and who is taking an active part in the investigation to clear the mystery of the murder. Judge Avery declared today that the letter and check form one ot the most helpful pieces of evidence brought to light so far In the Investigation. He Identified the signatures and called po lice detectives to refer the clues to them. MAN WHO BUILT DEATH CHAMBER SERVED TIME Los Angeles' Sept. 35. (U. P.) James W. Crowhurst. summoned as a material witness in the Denton murder probe, served a sentence In Folsom prison . after being convicted of rob bery tn Alameda 'county In 1905, Cap tain Of Detectives Moffett declared to day after reports of the police identifi cation had been secured. Crowhurst yesterday ' made a sworn statement to the police saying that he had been employed by Mrs. R. C. Peete. former housekeeper for Jacob C. Denton, whose body was found in the cellar of his home here, to make repairs, which included nailing up the wooden compartment where Denton's body was found. Although he waa not Jn custody today, the police announced he will be summoned to appear before the grand jury Investigation of the murder. MRS. PEETE DOESN'T TALK AS MUCH AS SHE OXCK DID Denver. Colo.. Sept. 25. (U. P.) Mrs. R. C. Peete, Denver woman who was a tenant in the "mystery house" owned by J. C. Denton. Los Angeles capitalist, whose body was found In the basement of his home Thursday, will go to Los Angeles In a few days and voluntarily tell authorities her relations with Den ton, she said today. When told that J. W. Crowhurst, plumber, who is alleged to have boarded up the small room where the body was found, had been questioned. Mrs. Peete today said she had hired Crowhurst to do some work at Denton's request. "The plumber was hire to install a water heater, but as for the fact he was directed to board up the small room at my bidding, I have nothing to say," Mrs. Peete declared. Mrs. Peete declined to talk as volubly as ahe did when first Interviewed by newspaper men, saying police bad ad Vised her to "go alow." BROTHER BELIEVES MURDER WAS COMMITTED FOR MOXEY Lawaon, Mo., Sept. !5. (I. N. S.) A motive for the slaying of Jacob C. Den ton, wealthy retired Los Angelas capi talist, was voiced here today by Joel N. Denton, a brother of the murdered financier, just before he left for the coast to participate in the murder investiga tion. The brother declared Denton had about $25,000 worth of Liberty bonds of the laat issue and added that there ap peared to be no trace of their where abouts following the murder. Quincy, Wash., Store Looted' of $16,350 Spokane, Wash.. Sept 25 CD. P.) Loot amounting to $16,350 was obtained this morning by yeggs who blow the safe in the A. E. Banko store at Quincy. Grant county. Wastu. according to a long distance telephone inesaage to the local sheriffs office late Friday after noon. Cash, currency. Liberty bonds and notes were taken. Spokane bloodhounds are being rushed to the trail. to poll a record-breaking -rot for their Imprisoned candidate. The Republican leaders are much mere disturbed over the change In the style of their cardi data's campaigning. Moat of - the national tjneiti appear to have favored a continuance of the front-porch plan of attracting votes. However, they believe that their can didate win take care of himself as results of the Intensive coaching to which he has submitted himself for the last two weeks. He Is declared by participants In dress rehearsals to be ready to meet all comers In the merry gams of hackling -to which ha will probably ba gubjectedV Forebear Blown From Grave $70,000 Case in Court Again Morton. Wasfcv. Sept. IS. Te get judg ment in two courts in the sum of $70,000 because-a grindstone, a "sang" hoe and bones were blown from the grave of his great-grandfather and then be forced to fight the legal battle over and cross the continent to do It, la the experience of I. M. Lester of Lewis, In the extreme eastern end of Lewis county. When Lester disposed of land in West Virginia he retained a tract occupied by a cemetery,' in which wers buried many relatives. Including his great-gTand-' father, who had taken East with him from a Western trip a grindstone. The people In that section then, said Lester, had always been forced to cut grind stones from native rock, and they were ungainly things and bard to work with. IS Just one hour was required by the Jury in Circuit Judge Benham's court Friday to reach a verdict in the case of the state against Alvin Benolt, charged with assault with Intent to kill Louise Bender on the night of June 2. The verdict was "guilty of assault wltfi a dangerous weapon." Time of pronouncing sen tence has not been Indicated. The maximum penalty is Imprisonment for 10 years. Benolt entered the Bender's house through a window and beat the 15-year-old girl over the head with a stick of wood as she lay sleeping In her bed. The noise aroused her father, and he rushed toward the assailant, who also beat him over the head and then escaped. Benolt lived next door and was a la borer at the municipal docks, handling grain. He wore overalls turned up st the bottom, and after his escape grains of wheat dropped from this fold were found at the window, where he had climbed through. When officers visited his room they found more wheat in the folds of the overalls. He was taken to the police station, and there made a full confession of all the details. At the trial Benolt claimed that his mind was an utter blank as to the visit to the Bender, house and the attack. The defense was made for him that he had suffered a sunstroke six years ago and since then had been subject to fits of depression and severe headaches. Benoit's wife and baby were In court during the entire trial. GIANTS OPEN GAME WITH THE RUNS (Continued From Paca One.) finally admitted at the main entrance. When McGraw arrived at the New Vnrlt hnrh th Ciants were taklnr final practice and Jess Barnes had al ready warmed up. Burleigh Grimes waa Robfhson's pitching selection. The lineup: new tokk Burns. If. Bancroft, u. Youne. rf. Kriseh. 8b. KHIjr. lb. Kfni. cf. IKyl. 2b. Barnea, p. BROOgXTN Olson, aa, Johnston. Sb. Griffith, rf. Wheat. If. Vleyera, cf. KonetrbJ. lb. Kilduft, 2 b. Crimea, p. Miller, e. Smith, c. I'mpirea Ricler and KUem. FIE8T IIS' MSG New Tork Burns out, Kilduff to Konetchy. Bancroft tripled down he right field line. Bancroft scored on a wild pitch. Young walked. Frlsch doubled, scoring foung. Priech rounded third cn Kilduffa wild relay and was out at the plate when the ball bounced off the boxes into Miller's hands. Kelly drove a home run into the left field stands. King flied to Griffith. Three runs, three hits, no errors. Brooklyn Olson out, Bancroft to Kelly. Johnston out Barnes to Doyle to Kelly. Barnes deflected the ball. Griffith flied to Young. Ho runs, no hits, no errors. SEC05D IXIflWG New York Doyle singled to right' and stole Becond. Smith was thrown out by Kilduff, Barnes fouled to Miller. Burns out, Kilduff to Koney. No runs, one hit. one left, no errora Brooklyn Wheat popped to Bancroft, who also threw out Myers. Koney was called out on strikes. No runs, no hits, no errors. THIBD 15506 New York Bancroft lined to Grif fith. Toung flied to Myers. Friech was safe when Koney pulled his foot off first base before receiving Kilduffa throw. He died stealing. Miller to Ol son. No runs, no hits, no errors. Brooklyn Kilduff singled to center for Brooklyn's first hit Miller flied to King. So did Grimes. Olson doubled over first base. Johnston was thrown out by Bancroft. No runs, two hits, no errors. FOURTH rSJflNO New York Kelly struck out King singled to right. Doyle lined to Wheat Smith -singled to right sending King to third. Smith stole second. Barnes struck out No runs, two hits, no er rors. Brooklyn Griffith singled to center. Wheat grounded to Kelly, who threw to second bass, but Bancroft muffed the ball and both runners were safe. Myers hit into a double play, Doyle to Ban croft to Kelly. Doyle threw out Koney. No runs, one hit, one error. FIFTH IXKIlfG New York Bums walked. Bancroft out, Johnston to Koney. Young singled to left. Burns stopping at third. Kil duff threw out Friech. Burns scoring. Myers was under Kelly's fly. One run, one hit no errors. Brooklyn Kilduff was out Bancroft to Kelly. Miller out Barnes to Frlsch to Kelly. Crimea fanned. No runs, no hits, no errors. sixth nrirnro " New Tork Johnston threw out King. Doyle doubled. Smith tripled to center. After Doyle scored he was sent back to second by Umpire Rlgler, who declared Smith out for stepping out of the bat ter's' box before be hit the balL Barnes lined to Olson. No runs, one hit no errors. Brooklyn Frlsch threw out Olson, Burns took Johnson's fly. Doyle and Kelly retired Griffith. No runs, no hits, no errors. &EYBKTH nrHuro New Tork Burns singled. Bancroft singled. Burns taking third and Ban croft second on the throw to third. Mamaux relieved Grimes in the box. Young singled, coring' Burns and Ban croft. Olson muffed Frisch's pop, but saved himself an error by forcing Young at second to Kilduff. - Frisch stole as Kelly fanned. King-Banned. Two runs, three hits, no errors. Brooklyn Wheat singled and took sec ond on King's fumble. Myers walked. aw to cTisca. lorclnc Wheat at third bass aodwa douWe4 MAN WHO CLUBBED mm Lester's forebear expressed a wish that when he died bis grindstone and his "sang ginseng! hoe be burled with him. The new owners of the lsnd wanted the cemetery removed, to which the owners objected. Later, according to Lester, the new. owners began paying taxes on the land included In the cem etery plot They then blew out the bones and the grindstone and hoe with dynamite. When descendants in the West heard of the act they brought suit in Virginia for $70,000, securing Judgment for the full amount Lester said. In two courts. Now, he says, he has been advised by his attorney that the whole case must be gone through with again In October. 7 VOTERS SGURRY TO GET COUNTY SEAT Medford, Sept. 25. The campaign of the Medford Chamber of Com merce and Ashland business men to obtain the necessary 3000 signa tures of qualified voters of Jackson county to a petition to place the question of removing the courthouse from Jacksonville to Medford on the ballot at the November general elec tion ended Friday afternoon with 3500 signatures having been ob tained, and late return petitions to come in from several parts of the county. The voters of the county will, therefore, pass on the court house removal question at the fall election. While the signatures came from all parts of .the county, the majority came from Medford with Ashland second. WHITE SOX LEAD Fl (Continued From Pasa One.) Gardner fanned. Johnston lifed to Strunk. No runs. No hits. No errors. THIBD LS5I5G Chicago Weaver hit the first ball F itched on a fly to Smith. K. Collins ouled one, then rolled out, Gardner to Johnston. On the first ball, Jackson flied out to Speaker. No runs, no hits, no errors. Cleveland Sewell doubled into the crowd back of Strunk. O Neil lined to- Felsch, Sewell taking third after the catch. Coveleskle lifted a fly to Felsch in deep center and Sewell scored. Evans Hinpled past Risberg. Wamby drew a ball, then singled through short, Evans stopping at Becond. Speaker lifted to Felsch. One run, three hits, no errors. FOURTH I55I5G Chicago Felsch singled to left J. Collins sacrificed, Coveleskle to John ston. Risberg singled over Gardner's head, Bewell stopping the ball in deep short aa Felsch hoofed to third. Schalk banged a long sacrifice fly to Speaker and Felsch scored, Rieberg taking second on SPk:er's heave to the plate. Wil liams doubled into the crowd along left field and Risberg scored. Sewell pegged out Strunk. Two runs, two hits, no errors. Cleveland Smith grounded out to J. Collins. Weaver ran to the crowd back of third and made a swell catch of Gard ner's high foul. Johnston popped to Ris berg. No runs, no hits, no errors. FIFTH I55IXO Chicago Weaver fanned. E. Collins grounded out Wamby to Johnston. Jack son hit a home run 100 feet over the right field wall. Gardner whipped out Felsch. One run, one hit no errors. Cleveland Sewell lifted , to Strunk. O'Neill doubled against the right field wall. Nunamaker batted for Coveleakie and filed to Strunk. O'Nell clung to second. Evans lifted to Weaver. No runs, one hit, no errora SIXTH IltwixO Chicago Bagby pitchinr for Cleve land. J. Collins filed to Kvans. R!s berts out, Gardner to Johnston. Schalk lifted to Kvans. No runs, no hits, no errors. Cleveland--Wamby popped to E. Col lins. Speaker's roller was easy, for Will lams and J. Collins. Smith flied to Jackson. No runs, no hits, no errors. SEVENTH TSX1XQ Chicago Williams' second hits was a single over Sewell. Strunk hi r Into a double play, Wamby to Sewell to John ston. Weaver walked. Weaver . our stealing. O'Neil to Wamby. No runs. One hit. No errorB. Cleveland Gardner filed to Strunk. Burns batted for Johnston and popped to Weaver. Sewell out E. Collins to J. Collins. No runs. No hits. No errors. EIGHTH IICSI5G Chicago E. Collins- out. Bagby to Burns, who la now playing first baae. Jackson's third hit was a double into the right field crowd. Felsch out Bagby to Burns, Jackson advancing. Sewell threw out J. Collins. No runs. No hits. No errors. Cleveland O'Neil fouled to J. Collins. Bagby fouled to Schalk, Weaver tossed Evans out No runs. No hits. No errors. SISTH IITlJiO Chicago Risberg slammed a single to left. Wamby fumbled Schalk's scorcher, but picked it up in time to whip him out Williams was safe on a fielder's choice, when Sewell got Risberg at third. Strunk was easy for Wamby and Burns No runs. One hit. No errors. Cleveland Wamby singled to left Speaker lined to J. Collins who doubled Wamby on a throw to Risberg. Smith filed to. Felsch. No runs. One hit No errors. , R. H. E. Chicago S 9 0 Cleveland i 5 3 County Approves 1-anr The Multnomah county commissioners have approved the lease to the city of a portion of the old county farm, adjacent to Canyon road, to be used as a park and playground. V at first. Frlsch to Kelly. Kilduff fonled to Smith. No runs, one hit, one error. eighth nrjnro New York-Doyle got an Infield hit Smith struck out and Doyle was dou b.lad. stealing. Miller to Kilduff. names singled to center. Burns popped to Ol son. No runs, two hits, no errors. Brooklyn Miller filed to Bums. Mitchell batted for Mamaux and ground ed to Kelly. Olson was thrown out by Bancroft No runs, so hits, ao errors. hikth rnriira New York Mohart bow pitching for Brooklyn. Bancroft struck oat. Young singled. Frisch safe on Kilduff s error. Young advancing to third. On a double eteal. Miller threw wild past Johnston and both runners scored. Johnston threw out Kelly. King filed to Wheat Two runs, one hit two errors. Brooklyn Frlsch threw out Johnston. Doyle threw out Griffith. Wheat out Frisch to Kellr. No runs, no hits, no errors. None left Score K.H.K. New York , 14 t 3URTH IN EARL RILEY IS TAKEN BACK TO SERVE SENTENCE Salem, Sept. 25. Karl Riley, who escaped from the state prison brick yard Tuesday morning, was re turned to the penitentiary hers Fri day afternoon, following his captura in Portland earlier in the day. Frank Wagner, who madehls escape at the same time as did Riley; Is still at large. Riley and Wagner spent the three nights following their escape in a fruit house at the Oirls' Industrial school south of Salem, living on fruit and vegetables stored therein and Thurs day nigh stole the Institution's automo bile In which they made their way to Portland. Riley still has several months to serve on. a one year sentence for larceny from a dwelling, being sent up from Multno mah county last December. A. fjnner sentence of from one to 10 years on which Riley was out on parole at the time of his last arrest is still to be sat isfied before he can again regain his freedom. RILEY IS CAUGHT AT HOME OF, PARENTS IN POItTIiANT) Earl IUley was found at the home of his parents. 635 Lexington avenue, by Portland detectives, Friday. Riley told his captors he had left Wagner at Salem and knew nothing of his movements since. He ended the re ported theft of an automobile at Salem, declaring he had come to Portland by freight train, arriving at S o'clock Thurs day morning. He eaid he had lain in a barn at Salem for two days and nights. Wagner was sentenced for cracking a safe at Astoria nd IUley or larency from a dwelling. Police records show that Riley was sentenced by Circuit Judge McGinn, September 24. 1914, to one to seven years for burglary. He waa Immedi ately paroWJ, but broke his parole. He was rearrested January 4. 1915, on charges of assault and highway rob bery and sentenced by Judge Davie to one to ten years, being later paroled In July, 1916, after serving part of the time, Riley was sentenced last December to one year for burglary and lacked a few weeks of completing bis sentence. Police officials announced today they would press other charges against Riley as soon as his term expires. ROUND-UP RECORD IS PROMIjM TODAY (ConUnued From I'M One) Ray. Bill Mullins, Wads West John French. Oordon C. Bates, Benny Oakes, Joseph Wild Bill. Clyde Hoyt, John Mag gert Pave Myers. Leslie Wing, Happy Jack. Edmund Grange, Mitchell Thom son, Jack Mayhew and Girbert Pagano. SECOND DAY EVEST8 The second day of the eleventh annual Round?Up started off with a bang. There was an onrush of bucking bulls, longhorned steers and burro.s. Tommy Douglas, greatest comedian of the Round-Up. made a spectacular ride on a spotted horse to the center of the arena. The results of FrWay morning's elimi nations were as follows: Harry Pruett on Doughboy, rode ; Bob Clark on Smithey, was thrown. Bob Hendrlckson was thrown from Red Pep per. Sergeant Fields, riding Kid Bell, changed hands. Tom McKinney rode second horse after first fell. Scoop Mar tin rode Desolation. Mrs. Wlgrs was ridden by Jess Stahl. Girbert Pagano pulled leather, riding Leatherneck. In the bulldogging results wers: Ser geant Fields, 40 1-5; Scoop Martin lost his steer ; Chuck Kentings also let his steer get away ; James Taylor, 1 :11 2-1 ; Smokey Moore did not appear; Bob Clark lost his steer. Buffalo Brady made the best time on the morning's bulldog gin 31 Jerry Johnley's time was COWGIRLS' RELAY The cowboy race was close from start to finish, first one in the lead and then another Roy Kivett, first, 57 ; Kid Mex. second ; Jess Farrow, third. Molly Minthorne, on the Dave .Penny string, was winner of the squaw race, in 56 4-5. H. W. B. Smith easily won the stage coach race from Oilbert Minthorne and his Indian crew. The purses waa $80. The second day's cowgirls' race started with the favored Mabel Strickland, on the Drumheller string, in second place on the first lap. She regained on the first change, lost on the second change and was third on the third change. Lorena Trlckey, on the Irwin string from Cheyenne, made good time on the second and third changes. Donna Card, on Harry Walters' string, won second place In the cowgirls' relay race for the championship of the world. Lona Tricksy, 2:54 2-5; total for two days, 7:55 4.5. Donna Card. :6S 4-6 : total for two days, 8:05. Mabel &rickland, 3 :57 ; total for two days, 7 :58 1-R The Indian pony race waa won by Jess Farrow, winner of Thursday's race also. Bush Lucas. In the steer bulldogging for the championship of the world, threw his tough necked longhom steer after a straggle, 1:14 Z-S. Ray MeCarroll, ez. champion bulldogger. downed bis steer with great difficulty in 1 :6I. Sam J. Garrett, lost his steer. Bill Kinghara caught his longhorn tn front of the grandstand, giving the crowd thrill after thrill as he twisted and bent his beast to the ground. His time was :40 2-5. Orval Bank played to the grandstand In throwing his steer in the best time of the day, :32 4-5. John Mag gert threw his steer after great .delay in :54 4.5. Jlmtfiy Grawgraw threw his tn :44. Frank Cable, ex-service man in bat tery 4. 148th field artillery, caught his foot in the saddle and was dragged by his horse, cutting his face. TRANSPORTATION S.S. "OITV OF TOCKA' Salla 00 r. Oetvbar . for Coo Bar, Eun-ka and Sin Francisco, emetia wits iteamrn to Loa Anflu and Ran LHata. TO ALASKA FROM SKATTIK a a "ADMIRAL EVANS" to Ancborase sad nay Porta. S-itmhrr 27 8. 8. 'CITY OK SEATTLE" to Skagwar see n; Porta, October 1. Pacific Steamship Company TtoMsrr os-ries 101 miao sr. FREJMT SWrioa MUNICIPAL OOOK MO. S HOSg MAIM SZS1 ASTORIA ANO WAY POINTS STR. GEORCIANA Reune Trip Petty (fatal SrtSa Laevaa PerVanS 7:10 am. AKJar si. FLAVCL DOCK PARK SS.00 gACM WAV Pfert jOesneatlee lie SeetS SaaaOaa, Mhjft eat. Oaiij, S s. an, Kvarf Day Bleat aueSay Hats 14U. Mi-aa Pacific Highway in Ostrander Section Is Morass df Mud Kelso,- Wash,, Sept. 25. Torrential rains the past few days havs made a muddy morass of the Facific highway north of Ostrander, where big fills were made this sumitiar, and almost all cars must be towed to get through the mud. At several points the rains have washed Into the fills, rendering the highway cather dangeroua. The west side detour read Is also In bad condition. WEALTHY P ONEER OF WE S DEAD Vancouver, Wash., Sept. 25. Mrs. Anna Wlntler Daniels, early-day real- dent ot Clarke county and one ot th wealthiest women of the county, died Saturday morning at her home, tot Main street, aged 66. Mrs. Daniels was born in Ean Fran cisco and came to darks county tn 1IS8, settling with her family on a farm near Vancouver. . In llfiO the family moved to Vancouver and In 15 ahs married Hubert Daniels. Mr. Daniels died In 1890 his funeral being held SO yeare ago to a day. " - From the Wlntler family Mrs. Daniels received much property In Vancouver and. Clarke county. Including business blocks hers. During the war Mrs. Daniels was active in Red Cross work, being at her post every day for the two years of the existence of the local chapter activities snd many times extending her labor Into the night. Shs had supervision of gar menta and shipping In the relief work. Six sisters, two brothers, all but three of Vancouver two sons, Oilbert Daniels, president of the Wlntler Abstract oom pany, and Horace Daniels, assistant cashier of the United States National bank, both of Vancouver, and a daugh ter, Mrs. Sarah Scbwarts of San Fran Cisco, survive. Funeral services will be held Monday morning st 10 o clock at St. Lukes Kplsoopal church, with Bishop Frederick Keator of Olyrapla diocese In charge. U. S. Sues Estate Of genry Miller San Francisco, Sept 25. (I. N. S.) Suit was instituted Friday afternoon on behalf of the government to collect from the estate of the late Henry Miller, millionaire land owner and cattle man. taxes, interest -and costs aggregating J 1.700.0O0. The suit is directed against Nellie Miller Nickel, a trustee of the estate. The trustees already have paid 12,500,000 as Inheritance taxes to the government. Anglers Demand Law To Conserve Trout The Multnomah Anglers' club, at a meeting Friday evening In the Oregon building, advocated higher license fees for anglers, a greater restriction than at present on the else of the daily catch, an elimination ot the spawning periods from the seasons In which trout -may be caught and an Increase In the size of fish which may be taken from I to I or even 10 inches. Paul P. Farrens, vice president of the club, presided. The anglers felt that radical steps are neces sary to conserve the trout In Oregon's streams and to Increase the funds for their propagation. The cost is small ' The benefit is great TFiose who feel ill results from tea or coffee drinking soon, profit by a change to Instant Postum Its pleasing flavor, ease of preparation, healthfulness and practical economy com mend this table beverage. Sold in 50 and 100 cup tins. A purchase from your grocer soon proves "There's a Reason" Made by Postum Cereal Co, Inc. Battle Crwk.MJch. TRANSPORTATION International mercantile marine (ft AMERICAN LINES .N. Y. -Cherbourg -Southampton Philadelphia Oet UrteL ts'f or. !? Hew Tork Oet. 1SWt. IS Dee. II St. ral Oct. isjsev.SeiDcc IS New York i Hamburg Mongolia .Hot. f'Dse. It Masesarla OettljDee. t Philadelphia Urerpoo! Harerfor Oct.ss:Dec. I RED STAR LINE . New York Southampton Antwerp Flalssd Ot. SIX. fllDee. II Zaelaad (....OrU ,Not. Uilee. II ttj-soalaa OsU ttl.ev.ias, 1 Lsslaaa OcU MOss. iUaa. r"r saw to Is are. Fie, BILLY POINDEXTER DIES OE INJURY IN TRUCK MISHAP Billy Polndsxter. 8-year-oUI son of Mr. and Mrs. B. Polndoxte.-, 663 Northrup street, died FriUy nigl.t at Good Samaritan hospital, victim Of another accident on Portland streets. The lad was cruHhed bv ins front wheel of an lco truck driven by II. J. Joy. 616 Marshall street, employe of the National Coal ice company, near Fifteenth and Notth- rup streets. The child had seen the lee wagon down the street Friday and had followed It. climbing on the rear step when the ma chins stopped. In hope of picking up a fragment of Ice. The truck was backed up and Billy evidently was.Joltsd off and fell under the wheel. Joy was unable to explain how the accident occurred. j told Investigator W. H. Yost of the traffic bureau that he saw no children until he had stopped his, truck and iookei ahead. Then ha saw the body of the little bov Bllly'e brother. Christie 1'olndexter, aged 7.. said that Billy was hanging onto the step and that when the truck started to back UP hs slipped undr r It. The back wheel missed the boy, but the front one ran squarely ever his body. Chrlaue said he was so frightened that he couldn't moVe or speak. Joy Immediately notified the police, then procured an automobile and took the child to the hospital. There were no marks on the child's body except a bruise on his stomach, but he was crushed In ternally, according to the hospital re port The police did not arrrst Joy. They be lieve that he is blameless. Further in vestigation will be made, however, by the police and by Deputy Crouer Lee Oeotsch. Florence Gutherie, Aged 17, Missing; Police Investigate Police are investigating the disap pearance of Florence Gutherie, 17, of 317 Hall street, whose mother reported today that the girl did not return home Friday night Mrs. Gutherie told the police she suspected the girl had gone away with a boy who hae teen calling at the house. The girl is five feet five Inches tall, and when last seen was wearing a black skirt, black velvet cap. blue smock and brown shoes and stockings. Raymond Walqueat. 41 Kast Flan edrs street, reported that his 12-yar-old son. Raymond Jr., has not been seen since Friday noon. The boy Is blonde and about feet tall. He was wearing a white shirt, green csp. gray macklnaw coat, logger shoes and knee pants when he left horns. 4-Months-01d Bull Calf Brings $300 .Medford. Sept. 25. The Kirtland farm near hers has Just sold a 4 months old shorthorn bull tslf, weighing 600 pounds, to Jobnr Bluhm of Hoff. Or., for j:ioo. 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