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I. CITY . ED ITION CITY EPITION If All Hetm and If All Trum . THK ELECTRON'S PUNCH U a pow erful thing. - A pretty girl's tear haa po tenttal power enough to wreck a sky- ie AU Here and f AH Trum i THE WEATHER Tonljrht ud Tnwrflrr. ' ', rain and southerly wtnda. . , Minimum temperatures Sunday - , 4'! TortUa6.;...,I4 New OrleansWJt J' Boise ...... ..i. JS. Nwjrork.... I erraper. A dlvertln rUna-el ctlon la not Bud- eeye mtiiliw discovery. OS thla VOL: XX. NO. 137. "? PORTtANDj OREGON, f ; MONJJAYEVEmNGv JANUARY -2, 1922. TWENTY t PAGES, PRICE TWO CENTS e ra.nit in wvw staum rnrs outi rwtoine. Fertitad. Omn MISTAKES Not All on Side of ' ... France ; Old Policies OF : BRITAIN Held to BlaAic in Part As Quarrels. of Past Are RECALLED By Wickham Steed 1 1 ' Editor. ( UilmmIoTIbm. (CoprrWht. 19.52, oy Caked. Km) Nw York, Jan. t--My absence from Washington during my visits to other part of. the United Statu and Canada luring the past days has enabled me to look, upon the conference from. the outside and Me how It la regarded by Irnportant, sections of American and Canadian opinion. Broadly speaking, the French position on question of aubmarlnea and auxil iary craft la regarded with bewilder moot not devoid of wrath. Unleea thla la corrected, three feelings may not Indeed deatroy trana-AUantlc sympathies for France; but It may mitigate them to an extent" that would bo deplorable In French and BrttlaH Interests. : Should the lively hopea that Americana have placed In the conference be disappointed, no matter by whose immediate fault, any tendency In. the United States to wards aasoclatlon with European na ' lions' In- work of economic reconstruc tion would Infallibly be thwarted, if not transformed Into a tendency toward dlssassociatjon of America from Europe. SO SOLACE TO DISTRESSED . France. II la clear, would not be saddled unreservedly with the main re sponsibility for an eventuality so crave as total or partial failure of the con ference. But this would offer scant solaos to the peoplea distressed, or to many mllllone In many countries who have been hoping that In Washington a new era of food will and rood faith among- nations might be inaugurated. . Even were France to preaa upon the ' conference her candidature as an Inter national scapegoat, she could scarcely carry Into the wilderness of a disordered world the positive Ilia of tbo nations along- with her own obvious sins of Incomprehension. In the United States It would be said nay. It la already belnr said that the : apparent Indifference of Franc to the . lofty purpose that Inspire the- Engllah ' speaking nations Is partly, if not "enkefly, the consequence of Anglo , French animosity that baa developed since the war. i Qootl . and great though the work of 'the' BrtUah delegation at Waahtngton haa been, neither the work itself nor its Influence would, avail to remove from majority of American rntnda the con viction that It will be folly on the part 'uf the United Htalea t attempt to co operate with' European nations which are determined to quarrel between them selves, even when tbelr own supreme Interest enjoin upon them hearty co operation with each other. KITCATIOX msrrxDtmsTOOD I It la true that the French government misunderstood the situation at Waah ': ; Ine-ton. Despite friendly counsel, the French delegation came to Washington (Comlade en rue Three. Cotau Thru) SIX DEAD, 26 HURT IN AUTO ACCIDENTS ADK ACTING N POOR TASTE "I Was Unwisely Familiar With Women,' but Not in Improper . Way," Is Written Confession of f astor to One of Deacons. HAS SMILE WOODROW WILSON on his 65th birthday greeted 'friends who came to his home in -Washington. . '7Vl,V' ; h- '1 t Admission that ho was "unwisely fa miliar' with women employed at the First Congregational church office, but denial that hta acta were prompted ty improper motives, waa made Sunday aft ernoon by Dr. W. T. McEhreen in signed confession to A. O. Whitcomb, one. oi me enurcn s deacons. Whltcombj read the pastor'a statement from the pulpit at the Sunday night service, after which he stated that In his belief Dr. McElveen "had come clean." and made a complete confession. Whit- comb also said he was one of the 23 per sons who had voted against Dr. McEl veens return last Thursday night SATS SHE" REPROACHED HIM One woman Insists she reproached Dr. McElveen for his conduct toward her. The pastor denies in his statement that any of the women ever reproached him. Dr. McElveen also alleges that -one oi the women who made the charges gave him automobile rides to asalst him In pastoral work. This woman denied this morning that she offered to give the pastor automobile rides, but did so against her own wishes when Dr. McEl veen requested the favor. Following Is the written confession of Dr. McElveen: "In answer to the charges made against me. I positively deny that I ever placed my hand on the person of either or tne women with any impure intent I waa unwisely familiar with them but not In mn Improper fashion. As proof of that let me recite a few facts. 'X Neither woman ever complained to me about my conduct ortfn the remotest way reproached m. TRIED TO REGAIN JOB "J. One of the women, compelled by the sickness of a relative, vacated her position hat after a few months made repeated endeavors to regain it Indeed. expected to re-empioy ner, but the i Ran Francisco. Jan. ft. j-. N- a) " - Slippery streets and reViiess driving were assigned today by police as the cans of six persona being dead and 26 others Injured In automobile accidents In and about the Ran Francisco bay dla- , trlct and Northern California during the New Tear's celebration. Another score are reported by the police to be suffer- ' lag from; minor cuts and bruises. i Among the Injured were E. Forrest Mitchell, California prohibition director, and two of his assistant. The dry of ficial were Injured when their automo bile overturned on the highway at Wasco, Kern county. , treasurer complained that "he ;was t an incompetent bookkeeper, The charges wera made when I waa assent in uie East The attack waa oade when I was not present to defend myself. During a, visit East la April. Mr. Norman, the church treasurer, and Mr. .Sullena, Congregational state super intendent were made aware of. these charges. Neither gentleman on my re turn reported them to me. Indeed. Mr. Norman was one of six men who rave mo a complimentary luncheon on my re turn, at which he Joined with the others In urging roe to give up any thought of a change , of pastorate. Mr. Sullena re ported to me in September that both he- ana nu wire regarded the charges as unimponani. GATE HI5T AUTO RIDE f. une or tn women on a number of occasions now before and after the spring visit to tne East automobiled me about and thus helped me in my pastoral wont sucn action does not seem like uie acuon or a woman who Is offended. ' iSo Immoral act was commltteed bv me or even suggested or thought of in the remotest degree. I frank! v mnfu that I sometimes did. act foolishly, but I regarded the women aa. co-workers ana snared with them my confidences. tOoodwM. on Pase Sixteen. Ooluna fScht) CHIMNEYS TUMBLE IN VIOLENT QUAK E f Tacoma, Jan. S. (U. P.) Charged with operating an automobile while In toxicated, Harry C of burn waa In jail hero today following an accident yester day In which 14-year-old Helen Stevens waa seriously Injured. The girl waa erosalng the street when run down by C os-bum's machine, witnesses said. She I waa taken to a hospital with a frac tured shoulder and a wrenched ankle. Chamberlain, a D.. Jan. 2.-ai TV A violent earthquake shock at :5ra m. today rocked this vicinity. Chimneys were torn aown. aisnes tumbled oft shelves IS uS FOR ' . .V .,- r-. .- ..... ' ' tf F estiva! Association's Entry Gets Chief Honors in Rose Tourna- ment and Special Award, in Spectacular Array of Cars. ft.-.-.-' v:V-: XvJlf kaPeTf-jey snsnasw I MILS UNDER FIRE " 111 .OlIiUIIL? lilUI K ' - - - - , Fasadena, CaL, Jan. t. (L N. S.) Entering one of the prettiest floats ever exhibited at the Pasadena tournament of-roses, the Portland Rose Festival as sociation of Portland Or was awarded first prize in the class A division' of the pageant today. It also received a spe cial award for an out-of-state entry. ' The city of ' Glendale, with an un usually beautiful entry, depicting the contrast between the East and the West was awarded second prise: -Other winners in the class A division of floats for civic bodies other than those of Pasadena were as follows SAK BEEXABDINO THIRD -San Bernardino' Chamber of Com merce,, third ; Monrovia day association. fourth: Orange Ctty; fifth; Chino Busi ness Men's club, .sixth, and the Palms tjnamoer or commerce, seven Lo me rot-liana association received a 1100 silver trophy and a beautiful banner. With the crown city transformed into a capital or radiant flowers, an enormous crowd of persons representative of all sections of the nation dared rain clouds that appeared threatening arly in ui morning ana joinea in ceieDrat ing the annual tournament in resplen dent fashion. As the day progressed the sun came -out The, pageant was a mass of color and beauty. There was a brilliant succes sion of marvelously created and de signed pictures painted in. flowers, roses, carnations, stocks, polnsettlas," violets and lilies being the predominant blos soms. FAXOBAHA IS BEAUTIFUL .And.froai the gigantic crown of bright marigolds,' supported by four - columns of ferns, , symbolic of the crown city, with beautiful Miss Lucille Rahs as the queen, to the exquisite flower reproduc-Uon- ,of v gateway , in the Uadaxaxa cottrt -ot , Alhambra of Andalusia, Spain, tntered by the Chamber of Com- Manyc Friends Would Have Rim Resign and Accept Appoint ment as Successor to Late Senator From Pennsylvania. soomsT iixEAbn EUGENE V.- DEBS, Sociaiist ltadw, recently released from -federal prison at Atlanta uponardon of President Hard . ingtl is here; shown in1 Washington shaking hands with Frank Morrison, secretary of -the American Federation of Labor. Harrisburg, Pa Jan. 2. (L S.) Sentiment among , political leaders here today seems to be crystalizing into the one thought that Governor William C Sproule should resign his office aa ex ecutive of the commonwealth and receive the appointment as United States sena tor to succeed the late Senator Boies Penrose. J This sentiment is also being reflected throughout the state by telegrams which are being received by Governor Sproule urging him to take the place left vacant by the Penrose death. Governor Sproule refuses to discuss the probable Penrose successor' until after the funeral. . XELL03T MENTIONED AS SUCCESSOB TO PENBOSE Washington, Jan. 2.' Andrew M. Mellon of Pittsburg, present secretary of the treasury, is looked upon as the most probable successor ' to Senator Boies Penrose, who died Saturday night Governor Sproule will have the ap pointment of someone to fill . the va cancy until the next regular election in November. It will be the second time during a few months that ho haa been called .upon to do this, having had to fill the vacancy caused by the - recent death of Pennsylvania's other senator. Philander Chase Knox. , ' It is no secret that Secretary Mellon has been anxious to relinquish his posi tion in the cabinet and there have been, in fact many rumors that he was about to resign. He was a close friend of Sen ator Penrose, through whose influence he was namad to the treasury port folio, and is iilso a close friend of Gov ernor' Sproule. ; .. J.. . .' MAT ACCEPT AFPOISTMEJT It is thought that he might accept the appointment to the senate ,as a way to relieve himself of- the cabinet position and still be identified with the Harding administration.. " y Governor Sproule is generally accred ited with ambitions to aw seat in the senate and , at. the time ho appointed William .- Crowe." to succeed Senator Knox there were reports that he might - Fifty-one handsome silver ana trold trophiesoifered as prises 'created great rivalry , among- the , various entrants while 14 bands gave sest and additional thrill to the. gala festival of the great out of doors. E. E. McLaren, sir knight of the Royal Rosarians of the Oregon city, came here personally to superintend the creation of the attractive entry representii Fort- " The Portland float made from, holly. Oregon grape and -roses, was entered by the Rose Festival association. About 20 tops of holly, several hundred pounds of Oregon grape and roses were in it The background was of the' two green decorations holding an inlay of roses. Newport,- Ky Jan tn-iL N. S.) A guard of militia is on duty at the "New port Rolling mills today following the tiring of more than 100 shots into the mills yesterday morning, supposedly by strike sympathizers from the Covington side of the Licking river. The troops an swered the volley of shots with macBlne gun fire and the mob soon scattered. No one was injured, according to latest reports. The firing occurred' shortly after S o'clock New Tear's morning. This is the first outbreak, since the. ar rival of the first troops a week'ago. All was reported quiet in the strike sone this morning. Adjutant General Jackson Morris of Kentucky spent New Tear's, day with the officers en duty at the mU.' He re turned .to Frankfort last night and will make a personal report of the. situation to Governor, Morrow today. - , - r- The rolling mill f ompany. expects, to start lU sheet-metaT.furnacea.4his week and state that their mills wit be -operated on an open shop basis : Philippine Healtii Crusade Gains Help . t. New Tork. Jan. 2. The ' Rockefeller Foundation announced C today, that the totedrnaponaKheaJth tHrd.hMaccepted during training,, which settled in his 't- named hy1eeutehaBisB:overnox uk b noi wtera, powever, u gov ernor Sproule wliv resort to thl plan at this time, - but ' will appoint - Secretary Mellon or someone else, and then' be come a candidate for the place i -the next election. .-' . : ; Senator Porter J. McCumber'of North ICoaelnded on Pace Two, Cohunn One) W-mmwt-j wmmoz wiiiasaaio. JilsWiist( woeo. etc. -.-.-xwi..-a tsv-.-O mmrnm m$ m-'?wi swississaasji ; v-t a - i ; I 1, ' I mi ,,1 Li 5x1 .-r ; i mi u fe . - . -:f SI I I II t-t ; v - - vt I No I, fci'- ' .. -C .-.;v.:T.-..P:' x '' t ,v 'S . " - ijZZXZ mi iiini p I? ni ALirn 1 n a wida inf i Tft nn - ' iiiiuuull iu ml nun u uriiiii niiiii 1 11 1111 - i :iOMSHDD:V0I . ONFOBAffiESIY 0. S. SENATE Denial by France and Japan -of. Secret Agreement Alleged by. Far Eastern Republic Fails b; Put Down Sensation Createdr leaps into ocean ; "After ship orgy MITCHELL IS ILL FIGHT POSTPONED Milwaukee, Wis.. Jan. 2. (L N.S. The. Benny Leonard-Pinkie Mitchell bout which was to have- been stae-ed here this afternoon, ovaa postponed nntil January 8 because of the illness of Mitchell. Announcement of the post ponement was mado ' this forenoon by Promoter Tom Andrews. Mitchell, it was declared, caught cold an Invitation -to cooperate; in. carrying out the general scheme of reorganisation, ox . tne puDiic neaitn. cuvuties or tne Philippine islands, which;-was recently and windows were broken.' No injuries made public by the president of the sen- nave as yei oeen reported. ' ate, Manuel Queson. tVo En ad o?ir, nnito isr SF.ATTLK A ITO ACCIDENTS. Seattle Jan. 2.-(U. P. Two men are dead and a third Is In the city hospital With a fractured skull aa the result of , New Tear's day traffic accidents here. The dead are J. A. Penney, barber, 11, and Henry B. Taylor, truck driver. 41 S. K. Pouglaa. boileirmaker. la held In the city Jail accused of driving the au tomobile that hit Tenncy. Taylor was hit by a streetcar. 1 I J. Slsley, knocked down by an auto, - ta believed to be dying. & Year H H HP lremenaous Fruitful dous Advances arm. He was reported today to be un able to use his right arm at all, being barely able to lift it shoulder higlu Leonard, it is expected, will return to New Tork, coming back to "Milwaukee later on to put in a few days' training for tne January 9 match. tor- SCienee Man Struck by Auto Dies in the Hospital Mad (Catted Nm) , " ' " ' " ' ' Washington. Jan. 2. -4 The last 12 months have marked tremendous advances irf all branches of science, according to leaders in experimental work in the various realms of investigation. iV . t ' LOS AJGELKft A ITO MISHAPS CLAIM A DEAII If MW TEAR I- La Angelesl Jan. J. (L N. 8.)F1ve persona are dead, one was -fatally In jured and 12 others were seriously hurt In automobile rraahes In and near Lot Aasjelea since 1923 haa been uakered In. r The dead are : i William Brines, Loa An gates. Adrw Mlllward of Cleveland. Ohio. Albert Corrmll. f years old, of La Verne., ": ' I Mrs. Charles B. Blalock, Loa Angelea , relfilno Marlines, Loa Angeles. .! ratally Injured: I " 1 Won Wong. , Chinese, Loa Angelea. Issaquah Farm Hand Pled by Mad Bull Seattle. Jan. 1 U. P.)A pitchfork Ma only weapon. James B. Aretheeoa jsemquah farm hand, toot hta life In a hatue with an enraged! bull lata y ester say. Bert Bandsaeer, who owns the fan en which Arethesosj worked, re turned Ust night from a New Tear's vacation and foond the body with the toil ragtag beside It One of the greatest evidences of prog ress In the mind of Dr. Edwin K. Slos on, editor of Science Service, is the con tinuation of the work of the national research council originally . a "war baby." by which the representatives of the nations research Institutions and universities are brought to .Washington to pool their brains in cooperative In vestigation for the benefit of the whole country. - Noteworthy discoveries aret recorded In nearly every field of applied science, as the following summaries will show : XEDICIHK ! Dr. Victor C Vaughan.. formerly dean of the medical school. Uni versity of Michigan : "The most Interesting, fundamen tal scientific medical discovery of the year 1SI1 la that of Dr. d'HereUe of the. Pasteur institute of Paris, who has found a living, growing, multiplying substance which may be Introduced into the ' human body wtthoat harm, and. 'which quickly and efficiently destroys many dis ease producing bacteria It contains the possibility of wonderful curative ' "Probably the most important pro-; ' cedure adopted In this country and ' Put mto practical nee ta the employ ' Inent of the so-called SUck teat in ' determining . the susceptibility of ' children to this disease. The deveW openent of this method far the -con trol of diphtheria is largely-due to ; Dr, Park of the New Tork-board Of " health." . , . PHT8IC8 . , Dr. R. A. Minfcej.-director Nor- . mal Bridge laboratory of ' physics. California Institute a of. Tdhnotogy; The ' three . most? important Vad- vances in the field of physics ere probably these:' . j 7 " "la the field of atomic structure.". Aston in England, and Dempster at : Chicago have extended considerably the number of elements which have been- definitely, decomposed mto so called Isotope -isotope - betas; : aub - stances which have so far aa we can -determine the same chemical' prop erties, but which differ measurably - in the most ? fundamental physical property .that an .atom can possess, namely Its weight . . r. "In the field of radiation. Duane and his co-workers at Harvard, have detertnined the i characteristic -con- - stant of radiation with- a high de-' . gree of precision. :' it;.-; ' , , rin tb world of atomic "diswte- gratlon, Rutherford in England has - -obtained further eonfirmation that he is able to knock- hydrogen out of ; aluminum and .other light atoms by shooting alpha rays Into the. nuclei of these atoms, and has also made it .Ben iioiier, aoout 45 years of aire Qied at st VlnoenU hosnital at 6:2ft o. clock; Sunday evening from a fractured skull, received as the result of being run aown oy an unknown autolst at Twelfth and Washington streets at 12 :30 o'clock Sunday morning. He was found at the street intersection and the police noti fied. On his' injuries beine ascertained be was removed to the hospital. It is believed he resided at 125 'First strpet but the police were unable to obtain in- lormation concerning bis connections. San Francisco. Jan. 2. L N. S.) Po lice and steamboat officials were today making a rigid investigation Into - the mysterious disappearance early yester day of Miss Betty Montgomery, pretty txs Angeles actress, who destroyed all means of identification from -her cloth ing and9 then Jumped into the Pacific, following a hilarious- party aboard the steamship Tale, en route here from Los Angeles. The girl's absence was first discov ered when a friend of Miss Montgom ery went to her stateroom shortly be fore the vessel reached here. The mi ing. girl's latest address was given Hotel Imperial, 911 South Grand avenue, Los Angeles. f Gaiety aboard the Yale started early on New Tear's eve and Miss Montgom ery was one Of the outstanding figures in the merriment She seemed: to be the life of the party, according to those who remarked about her vivacity. : At midnight passengers say, she sud denly ceased her merrymaking and with a grave look said, "I wonder what i new .year will brlnff me?"' ' ' Soon . after this she retired to her stateroom and nothing more has been heard from her. , Missing Evangelist Found m City "Jail; Faces Police Charge. Salem, Or., Jan. 2, Slipshod methods of law making, "railroading" of legisla tion In the closing nours of the session and the- general eleventh-hour confusion, aggravated at 'the I special ' session of last week by a 'desire on the part of the lawmakers to get home In time for Christmas, are responsible for the "dl lemma" in which Governor Olcott finds himself at this time In his consideration of house, bill No. 11 the special elecQon measure. House bin 31 as amended, on the floor of the house, as transmitted to the senate for consideration and as ? read , by the reading clerk of that -body when the bill was up for final passage, contained this clause - - - - "Provided this act . shall not . become effective tf house lolnt resolution "No. J and house hiir No. 23 are declared In valid by any court' proceeding hereafter had." . - - . . - .. SATISO. ClACSE IK8EETED This clause, - inserted into the . bfll through amendment on. the floor of the house - by unanimous -consent was de signed automatically to halt the special election set for .May l in the event the exposition f measures - were 'found to be Invalid- - It was on the strength' of .this saving clause that-Senator EbCThard, a member of the "solid "foarteen." in opposing ex position legislation at the special session. swung away from the "agricultural bloc" in the last hour of the session long enough to vote for the special election measure, thus passing t the .bill - without the. necessity far carrying ' the . question over the head of the president of the sen ate as was the case with the two expo sition measures. OMISSIOK CAUSES. WORRY - Washington.' Jan.. t. The campaign for amnesty of all political prisoners will be continued with renewed visor In the new year, The commutation of 24 sentences by President Harding on Christmas day in no way. settles the Question of general amnesty. '- according to- a statement Is sued by the lolnt amnesty committee here today. The statement continues "The general situation in this country exactly-, the same aa it waa before By George R. Hvtsies . " Washington. Jan. ML K. & Gome- thing closely akin to a real tatsrnatloav al sensation waa produced la Washing ton today by the publtcaiioa of alleged - t agreements between the French and Japanese governments over potlctes -that are to be pursued In the Far East. Under the provisions of these alleged documents which were made pubita ky the special delegation repi-eeenUna- the' Far East republic. France pledged her self to support Japan's plana ta .estab llsh a Japanese protectorate over Si beria and Japan In turn pledged herself to the overthrow of the present regime. in Russia and the reestabliahment of the monarchy in Russia. ... OCrMEJTTS CALLED FORGERY ' While the French and Japanese char-" acterixe the documents aa "fakes" and "stupid forgeries.' their prompt dental, nevertheless, did not wholly allay the sensation produced by their publication and It was Indicated strongly today that " the matter will not be allowed to rest . there. The publication of the alleged docu ments was timely, for ft. Is generally expected that the armament conference will take up the question of 8Iberia within the week, now that the naval agreement is virtually concluded. ' - The most important of the alleged agreements published by the Far East erners was under date of September 2. 19ZL two months before the assembling' of the conference in Washington. It is . alleged to be a note from the French foreign office to the foreign office la Tokio. and says:, - .. - "The Japanese plan te create a tree republic in the East under. the protector ship of Japan Is comprehensible to us and the French government will give Its ' support. to that plan as we believe the Japanese government win take tote con sideration our Interests m the Chinese' Eastern railway, Manchuria and oar tn teresta la these concessions. -... WOEXT BESTOaX XOJTARCBT i jroruer oa" a ua same document - It ' Is stated: 'Japan must cooperate la the restora tion .of Russia. We .are, ready for' the - downfall and restsratleti. Well the pardons .were announced, and. more than 100 men are still in federal peni tentiaries zor an expression of , their opinions In war time. They are all serv ing sentences for violation of the espion age act which no longer exists. Just why- the : men who received - executive clemency were chosen rather than many others whose offenses were identical does not appear, la analysing' the cases.1 The . president's - Christmas commuta tions wholly failed to recognise the prin ciple of amnesty for war offenses, ac cording to another statement issued by Roger N. Baldwin of Near Tork, director of the American Civil. Liberties union. He stated: frhe memoranda' 'accompanying the cases are ' full of apologies for. the no tion taken, sometimes on the grounds of charity, because the men were. old. sometimes because the term bad nearly expired. "Five of the men were not political prisoners at alL They were convicted of. offenses during the war that. might be crimes at any time. It is Interest- inc to note thai of the II real politicals released, three are held for deportation. two" are alleged to be mentally -unsound, thieo ve penitent'-and have renounced Show Window Broken $400 in Goods Taken The Rev. R. EL Dayton, traveling evan gelist, disappeared from the Laurel ho tel three days ago and consternation grew among his friends. Dayton had been in -the habit of traveling, all over the country, but he had always kept his appointments. . v., ,? ;.- The Rev. W. B. Stewart reported Day ton's disappearance to . the police Sun day when he failed to appear at the Glencoe Baptist, church, where he was scheduled to help conduct the New Year's services. Smashing the glass in a window af the I Police were sent an over the City. The I rear of the building with a rock, burglars I last of them straggled back Ho police euiarea tne store 01 Wiggins COw- Park 1 and. Couch streets. Sunday night and stoie stuo worm or automobile Isories. The robbers, evidently Intendine- h be equipped for the entire year, took onsen -pairs or. pliers. ? several a volt meters, a box of tools and other Appli-j I BJKxn lor motorists, ine pouce are- in vestigating the case. (CeaekxM ea Face Threw Ooiusa File , er Is Shot In Street Battle Oakland. - CaL, Jan. 2. U. P.) Fhfl Brady. newspaper' reporter, - was - pos sibly fatally shot and- John. M. Lockley ana a. k. urooasky less seriously in jured, today te a battle between police I and private citizens and Brobakx- ie ,- hm -.u.un4- . I their-radical views, and three deny'taey - '.-f JT""'" aait .ht thV wer convicted for." uovernor Jtcoti- ana' wnoee aisposiuoni --t - - use uwuutb is ww pvoaexixia. uun mm. . i FloiirMiU'ljurns . - AtTosepli; Loss in Excess of, S3b,UUU - i . . Joseph. Or Jan.-- i Fire of unknown origin Sunday destroyed the flour mill of the Joseph Milling company, or wnicn F. D. McCully is majority stockholder and manager. , " - . The mill operated by wateTpower, was of "7a, barrel capacity, with bins capable of holding 20,000 bushels oi wbeat.- ii contained only 60O0 barrel and 100" bar rels of flour, besides mill feed and other grains.. 'It was boflt to 1S94 on. the site where ; Joseph's first Tlcrar mill waa burned in 1889. The mill was remodeled and up -to date machinery installed in 1914" and has been running .at full cat- parity mheh of , the time since. The lose, - esumatea at i tiO.OOe, br partly covered by insurance. It haa. not at this time been aeciaea u the mm -will be rebnUt . - ' -For a, time -the fire threatened to be most distrons to the city as -the. water hydraats -were'froieti'an the fire gained sucn hfsifnrsr tnax nearoyj dukuoci were- saved with difficulty. , r 7 , - - contain - this savtng clause. ,Tbe da use. scrawled into, the orlginar hill with pen and Ink. waa somehow, or .Other emitted from the jertrolled bin and ft Is this omis sion, evidently on the part of the enrolled' bills committee .of- the housed Which' Is creating- additional gray. ' hairs ' in , the head of the state's executive. . Had the saving clause been included In the enrolled bill the governor could have signed .the bill, knowing that If. the two measures in whose Interest the4 election la being called were found to be Invalid. ' (Cooe sided tm Pe Thlrteee, Oohnaa Thrst) PliotcHEngraversat'i . : uenvert w in otnKe . t . . r .... . t . . . . - v-y- .. , .. . . Denver. Colox, Jan. 2. U. P. Fifty members of the Photo-Engravers uaion here win strike tomorrow, union lead ers stated today, as a result of a IS per cent wage reduction and iaa increase 4n hoars from 44 t I a week. Employers (Concloded as Pass Tarsa. Cobnaa One) SAWMILL PAY CUT; 160 WORKERS QUIT Newberg. Jan. ft, Notice of a It ner ' cent reduction la wages posted by the Charles K. SpauMlng Logging oompany ' Baiuraay nigat led to a walkout br the 1(0 employee of the company thla " morning.' The company's sawmill waa . ahut down. Explanations by company officii that the cot was intended to apply 01 f! to tne more highly paid employes is saKT to be piacaung -the men and tho miiiX. Is exnected to ndjim AntMHima rv,-. day. The men remonstrated at any re-' duction from the present SI minimum . A reduction of 19 ser cent la saOariea and wages of officials, heads of depart- mems ana outer hign-prioed emnlevea of the C K. Spauldlng Logging eompasy oecame eriecuve January t aooording to Charlee K. 8 pa aiding- head of the concern.. The reduction did not affect orJinary labor la the company's mifts and camps. Spauldlng stated, and the 14 minimum will continue la force for coca-. moe labor. - . The C KL Spauldlng company has sev eral hundred men on Its pay rolls In mills, logging camps and lumber yards at Newberg. Salem. McMinnvUle. Flat . Rock. Grand Roods. Independence and - Woodbnrn and only a small percentage . of the men were asked to accept the re-, duction In pay. Officials of the company' -stated today that no trouble waa aatie pated on account of the est la wages. headquarters today, discouraged,, and saying they could find no trace. . - -.i . Then someone happened to go upstairs to the jail. And there was the evangel ist In a ce!L ; According 'to tber police In a local theatre on a charge of dis- f"5 , orderly- conduct lirrolTinar a boy, 'H i8" wmu;ue.. sn,ri;, v ro.rasAd iodav to dlsensst hie nlieht I . ' . & ' TTL - End of 1st Quarter Two Firemen Killedr 11 Injured in Crash. : As Result of JokBr Chicago. Jan. 2. (L N. S- Two fire- -men are dead and 11 Injured, two. per. haps fatally, aa the result of a coillslea of fire engine, hastening to answer - a ' fatee alarm.' Police and fire authorities belle vo the alarm waetarned In by practical josxr. Lieutenant Albert Little and Fairies; J." Dixon, members of the fire" depart ment lost their lives, ' ' - Discovering that the alarm which called out the engines and caused the fatal ac cident waa false; search is to be mass for the person who turned" in the alarm. Fh-emen were hurled la all eUrecUens aa the two engines, traveling at high speed, collided st a street intersection. ; Dallas. Texas,' Jan. 3---KL!'N. .S. The I famous undefeated Centre couege-foot ball team was scored on today by the Texas Agrtcultoral college eleven, the sor at the - end of the first 'quarter I being ft to a. TakesHis'.OwnMeNewIIdfkSMvers.iri SecpnaGpUeDay San tFedro. VCaLV Jan. t. (O. T.y Lieutenant John Eberwlne, tJ. SL N' sta tioned aboard the U. & S. MelviBe, shot himself through the brain here.last night aboard his ship and died early, today. Despondency i is said to have been the motive. - V . -New Torlt Jan. 2. L- N- a New York shivered today to the second cold est day of the winter. "The official tem peratnre early, in the day waa eight de grees above xreexing- , No Journal' ' ,i "Greens" Today, . ; J ' Thta - edition. ("C3ty- edttlopj eon crudes the afternoon editions for today. The customary "street" and "final" editions 5 which are published with the green Jackets are eliminated, that ; Journal workers may share a" portion, f the New Year holiday. f s f Kef.-- 1 a. V