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CITY EDITION If a All lUrm and It's All Tra SHIPS THAT (Alt THE SEA If you . . want authentic Information regarding the time of arrival ml departure, consult the mnrtns Columns of The Journal each day. All Um mwi of the loading shipping cen ters, . . .! . s. CITY ED IT I ON It's Alt fferw and If a All Tret .THE WEATHER TonWfbt and T!!r, . rain or wow ; continued cold, tutrix .'I wind.'' .. Vflattnorn tempei a tares Sunday: ' Portland v 1) .New Orieana.... 44 i PocateUe 14 - New York 14 ; Aagesea.... 40 - i Paul , li 1 VOl. XX. NO. 231, tatmd aenad-Claat atsttar at Portofrle. Foruasd. Oraeoe Portland, Oregon; Cmon day evening, January -so,- i922-sixteen pages; V. . PRICE-TWO CENTS rasps ma Ciall LASHED Violent Storm Leaves Los Angeles Streets Under Water; Wire Communication Crippled; White Blanket Covers Bay. District. Lone Woman With, Pistol .i ..... . i , . Wakes Thief j ; . : . . "Yv-- Roused by the noise made by a prowler la an adjoining room, Mrs. M. Mayfleld. proprietor of the Carlsworth hotel. 235 Clay street. leaped from her bed where she waa taking an afternoon nap today. acted a can and 'pursued the , introder without topping to drees. - The result: of .her chase was the cap ture of Walter Long., whom she .held until the police arrived. The prowler had looted the room of P. T. Bllvey, tak ing everything or value. - : CHILUMlS Los Angeles. Jan. 10. U. P.) South ern California Is today In the grip of one of the moat violent storms In recent years.-) t ; At least one life has been lost. This occurred when a pilot boat sank at San Pedro. An Industrial exposition at Long Beach under tent cover was ruined by the gale with a resultant loss of 110,- Los Angeles streets were under water. In some Instances to a depth of five feet. Flguerroa street, south of Ver non, was a fast Towing river. Automo biles navigated with difficulty against the current. . The precipitation In Southern Cali fornia for the 4 hours up to t o'clock this .morning was reported by the . weather bureau as follows : Los An INSURE IRE COLD Roaring east winds which served an Inspiration for Portland to dig an other layer oft Its winter fuel supply. had little effect upon the milder tem peratures of Western Oregon this morn lng, when despite the heavy, blasts of cold sir the official thermometer at the weather bureau only went as low at 22 degrees. But the east wind is bringing a prom' Ise of more winter weather and the weather bureau Included the prospect In the morning forecast ty saying "rain or snow tonight and Tuesday; continued cold ; east wind a." E L. Wells, district weather fore caster, expects to see the mercury remain OPEN M ." .... t . ; 'V . : . ... ORDERED! mm BITTER TEARS CHEST LESSON Acceptance by; .Tokio,? Virtually Misery Reflected by Aged Mother Settles ' Question . Affecting in Dire Need Tugs at Heart Non-Fortification , Program of "Big Three" in Pacific Ocean. Stri ngs j ' Wi ndow Exhibit " Is Changed; Drive, Is Launched. at practically the same level durlnr the s.Ua. loi lathes I San Dieeo. 1.10 lnhcea CloUds hovering near. - . .... i mM K.m. -or. ' undecided whether they win bring rain mak Telephone and telegraph com munication was crippled. Gas pressure was low and In some Instances failed al together. There was no Indication this morn ing that the storm was breaking. Mrs. Belle Roason. 40. was probably fatally Injured when struck by a street car early today during a blinding down po'. . , , . Scantily clad men. women and chll . dree war driven out Into the storm this tnornlag when firs threatened destruc tion of the Parker apartmente. Many are said to have suffered exposure from the rain. Two women, who ran to the street la their night eiothee, were later taken to a hospital. It was reported. They were said to have been threatened with pneu monia. ... or enow. 'Through the Willamette valley the temperatures ranged lower, except' at Roseburg. where a chlnook wind had sent' the temperature up to 52 degrees this morning. The temperatures were: 8aiem IS. Albany 29 and Eugene 20. To the east Baker reported a temperature of 4 and Umatilla 22. Washington. Jan. 20. A ' deadlock of several weeks' duration over the five powered naval treaty was finally and definitely broken, here Tate this after noon when the difficulties centered about article II, the fortifications section, were adjusted. , It was agreed that the Bonln Islands and the Kurile croup, blenoging to Japan and the Aleutian group, belonging to the United States, and lying off the west coast of Alaska, shall not be fortified further than they are at present. Late this afternoon a plenary session of "the armament conference was called for Wednesday, February 1. , The call ing of the plenary session of the con ference so soon after announcement of an agreement on the naval treaty .was looked upon as a great forward step in bringing the conference to a -close. . TOKIO ACCEPTS The reply from Tokio received today tghway at $10,00) Cost ' That an eight-foot cat may be made through drifts of snow and ice along blockaded portions of the Columbia river highway in Multnomah county for a cost not exceeding 75O0 Is the gist of a re pert made today to State Highway Com missioner John B. Yeon by C C Kelly, engineer of .the state hishwav rien&rt. ment Hood River county's part will be 2250 more, Kelly said. . ""''. To 'clear the entire width of the high way. contingent Upon certain coopers- irom ine union pacific, would cost si&,B00,m Keuys opinion. The -report is part of the material for the attention of the conference on deatinr tna high way called at 201 courthouse thU after-! pnoon at : orciOcK by Charles : Rudeen chairman f . the' Multnomah . county vAsuxiu uamitnx. WASHINGTON, ANGRY. BEGINS Theatre.yictimv. Gol.: .e.vh1 shaugh NESSY:of Chicago, ec end assistant postmaster general, who was , crushed in Knickerbocker, theatre disas-' ter.-,. t - ': Grim . Senators WhoT Lost Friends in Movie; Disaster Eager" for Cleanup in ' District ' Affairs; Building ScmBal Is Scented. 1111 TflTAl 1171; V l U l flL 1 1 Li, 141 HURT 1 I - ' i Washington. D. CL.' Jan. 20. With Its nepresentauves of Hauser. state hie- morgues and uhdertakini sstahliah- Uiy!:05amt,!nerllnd engineers from menu filled with mutilated dead. 'Its terrfter crowded with, mjured,' mourn- I of eivi nr.m,.n ' . .TT I waamngion woay wiuesaeo: ue in-1 i f. T-,:r . l'r,r-1 sugurauon of investigation, aimed at ECGEKK IS COLD AGAIN Enaene.. Or Jan. JO. (U. P.) Another- cold snap, the third this winter. Is visitor here today. Sunday night the . thermometer droooed to 22 degrees and this morning puddles were ios cov ered. The local weather bureau predicts conunuea cold. CAMTOftWIA COAST COTSTIES t'5Dta HEATT FALL Or SHOW Saa rraaclaco; Jan. I0-U. P. Cal ifornia today was recovering from what the weather bureau said was the heav iest enewfatl - la the coast counties la mora thai IS yw, r COLD WIKD AT TACOMA Taooma, Jan. 20. (U. P.) Tacomana shivered under a blast of cold north wind which, beginning Sunday, continued- to day at 14 miles aa hour.. The lowest temperature reported was 28. It AT BELLfireHAV Belllnghara, WssIl. Jan. 20. (L N. 8.) Northwestern Washington Is in the grin orrJa oarta oM wavf tne wlates to- lnew began failing In short flurries I day. , The mercury- dropped to Is de during Batsrdsy nltht and eontinaed srees above tero here, thrtirh moat of Sunday morning. While In th downtown sectloa of San nranrlarw tt melted almost Immediately on striking the ground, on the exposed tnpee ef Twin Peaks and other high (Oaaatoflted M ! Tt Cotaae BU tJAVY TANKER GOES 1 Annirr in Humn li Muratore, Eampus , 'Tenor, Undergoes Operation in East yielding - to a atorm of protests.- or ders went out from Community Chest publicity headquarters ; this morning 'to "change the chest window exhibit In the Owl Drug store window at Broadway T simply couldn't stand it." exclaimed W0"11", county commissioner, expreaaed terrible Kaickerbocker theatre tragedy, a young woman whose own cheeks bore f9" as .being to favor of attempting but also at "cleaning up" the District evidence of tears. ; . to clear the highway at a cost of $1760. of Columbia government - , . "It's too patheUc too harrowing,, too Engineers representing Erkx, Hauuer, Grim . and : angry senators. most of dose to the real thing.- - -. who off ered to clear the highway at the whom-lost friends and acquaintances in Other .protests were, ef similar nature. bare cost of the work, have also been the terrific toll of life taken by 8at Investigation showed that the window Cver the blockaded sections. -It had been nrday night's catastrophe, voiced a de had been occupied, by a weary, old tha-idea prior to Kelly's report that the mand for a general "clean up" within owuier irum x'lsgaa- nome. yjm. or ner i w uwwg . uio mgnway nugnt be own sadness and confused by peering 1 s.w0 to V50.000. . vieorge viuayie, execuUve secretary, of the Oregon State Chamber of Commerce, was asked to present before the highway-clearance- conference a resolution by The Dsiles-Waaco : County Chamber of Commerce, which- urges : ' "That we ueo what Influence we hive at our disposal- to see that this highway Fatalities Increase - Hourly as " Rescued Broken Forms Breathe Litj; Whole Familjes Peruhj . Prominent Personages Victims faces the other side of the glass she had sat m full view of hurrying throngs the tears trickling miserably down her face. CAMPAIGN LATJITCHED ; ' The changed exhibit will not: Include the tears. Jut, Inadvertently, it brought home the . thought to Community Chest work- by the Japanese .delegation is urderstood J jrs that the campaign launched today possible, and that we urge other inter- w i' sjuri . uw-ui ui ug wu vnc.c uvea a annea aiita.A nii ... iv.t .. ; ate action. a few minutes after congress convened today. , v GRAND JTJB.T TISIT8 SCE5E At the same time a grand Jury visited the scene of the disaster and other in vestigations were gotten under way by the coroner and the District ot Columbia government, . . rFor God s sake, let's have a real ln- ' OTXEX THE ATKE DISASTERS lilt Lehman's theatre. Petrograd. H0S dead. 1147 Carisruhe. Petrorrad. tL ' jr7 Coaway-a. Brooklyn. l. XUl-rPJng. theatre. Atenna. . . 1 17 Opera Comlque, Paris, 200. 1IT7 TempU. Philadelphia, I7R lUt Banquet, Oparto, 20k. . " 1211 Central theatre, Philadelphia, 100. ltJ Front Street. BalUmore, 22. 102 Iroquois, Chicago. (17. l0t Rhodes, Boyertoa-n. Pa, 171 1111 Caaoasburg. Pa, 21 112 Calumet, Michigan, 22. ' . . 1 IV Rial to. New Haven. . ". agreed upon by Secretary -of State Hughes, Arthur J. Balfour and . Baron Kato for non-fortification of the Pacific Islands of the United States. Great Brit ain and Japan. . - The. principal points of. agreement. of the "big three," .the United Press learns, are aa follows; . L The -United States, Great Britain and Japan agree not to fortify or to keep at the status quo regarding' fortk- fi cations and naval bases all of their insular possessions in the Pacific, with certain- specified -exceptions. , - 2. The following Important islands for fortifications and naval bases are to be specially listed. for maintenance of the status, quo : change of real woe from which tears cannot be separated as easily as in a i wtnaow exhibit , The. Community Chest drive formally began at noon with a banc and a mirvh. j It. sounded somewhat like a Fourth of July celebration., .There were sirens and band music and aerial bombs. In a way it was a -celebration promoted b: the practically 100 per cent. report for duty! of thousands of workers In the business ana residence sections. An' 11 o'clock report from ' Brigadier General E. H. . Seneenich's division stated": Up to this hour we have had a 100 per cent response to the request for subscriptions. Not ; one - person ap proached has refused to subscribe to the United States Guam and , the Philip. 1 chest At 2 :20 o'clock, ' half att hour lull UlALlI Washington. ,Jn. 20. (L N. & The navy deportment was without reports this morning from rne oil tanker Are thuea. which Is drifting off Frytngpan Shoals, H. C with a crew of about to men aboard. After, her propeller was lent the Are thuala was tied up at the shoals until lets yesterday, when she broke away, drifting eastward at the rate of about four miles an hour. Mining Deal Fraud v Laid to Hamilton In Company Reply New York, Jan. 20. tt. N. S.) "The operation performed on Lucien Muratore was an entire success and his recovery should be uninterrupted," it was de clared this afternoon, following1 an oper ation performed on the ' leading tenor of the Chicago Opera company for acute appendicitis. The operation began at 1 o'clock and was concluded just one hour later. Physicians In attendance on the singer declared If the operation had been de layed three or four hours the results would have been serious. Muratore's appendix was ' found to be greatly in flamed. Muratore was accompanied to the hos pital by his wife. Ltna Cavallerl, and Harold McCormick. the Chicago - millionaire, The operation was performed by Dr. C F. A. Locke. It was said if all goes well with the tenor he should be out ot the hospital in io days. Nevertheless, it was con sidered more than doubtful that he would smg again during the pines. Great Britain Hongkong. -" ";-" SPECIAL LIST. MADE ; Japan Bonln. Ryu Kyw, Oahima, For mosa and the Pescadores. ;r T . -"- 1. The. foUowln? are to - be BDeclaV- ly listed as being exempt from tha agree- ment ior siaxns quo on xorroiicauons ana naval Umi-r.,' yy'-lr .:j:--J---'j: United SUtes Hawaii and probably tne eoasx oi tne jjruiea eiates. v Great Britain Australia and New Zealand and- the Islands of , Tasmania, Macquarrie, Norfolk, and the nnmao dated parts of New Guinea, the last four places apparently being .specially ex cluded from the agreement . because' of their strategic Importance to the British dominiona M -; - - Japan-r-The islands comprising Japan after . the work' negait' one member of our dHrisiosr reported; cash Offerings ig- gregatrag siwo.- v -. f no n, reared tne Chniiness of the weather be cleared as quickly and cheaply aa I vastigatlon." said Senator Joseph .8.1 s rciuignuysen. nepuoiican or Mew jer sey, soon, after the senate convened. "Let a - have an Investigation of the whole government of the District of Co lumbia and its administration of laws, such as will prevent a repetition of the horrible disaster which has plunged the national capital In, mourning." "I ksew ef my sersosal kaowiedre" said Frellarhaytee, "that the Uwt are aet neisg eaiereed, and I demand aa la- vesugatloa be made. - . -t else aaew tkat masr haildlars la Washlagtoa are fire traps and. that If any ef taem caught Ore the eeaseq eeaees weaia ee enroie." . Senator. Frelinghuysen was . sneaking I on, the resolution introduced a few min utes before by Senator Capper. Reauh- Ucan of Kansas, In "which he aaked for an investigation not only to fix resnon. sibillty for the terrible Knickerbocker aisaaier, , nut also ,of junora that -col lusion ' between contractors end district government - was - enabling owners to SHOWS INCREASE Incomplete returns .ot enrollment for the new term ef school work received at Superintendent D. A. Grout's office -up until noon- today show a general In crease throughout the elementary schools over that -of -September. Final reports will show an increase in the high schools. is the belief of Grout, mince the first Jaia - L. " - - - - - . . Adlntartt nfao, W1VV - jitLL 1 m wwr" uiaorganiseu xnatmany t$Mte&Q?ri52: US school pupil. Wed-to at- Enrollments reported were' ad folfows, ir first figure being that of todav and the latter figure that : of September. 1221 : Ainaworth; 222. 210 ; Alameda, ! 126, 12 ; . Alblna- Homestead. 744. ' C27 : Beach, . 40L 24 ; ' Beaumont, -142, 111 ; Brooklyn,-485.-452 :-Capttol Hilt 147. 121; Chapman. 472,. 442; Clinton Kelly, m. 782;-Couch, 210, 760; Crest on, 250, ZI; Davis, 272, .222 ; Deaf, 27, ; Dnniway, 190, . lie; Eliot ' 692. 6S; Failing. 721,' 772; Fernwood. 512, 494: Franklin primary, '52, 27; Fulton Park, 0. 5; George, 244, 197 ; Glencoe. - 214. 627 : Glenhaven. 180, . 120 Gregory Heights, ! lOsedadai Pats Tee. Cohnaa yor) LEADING JAPANESE STATESMAN DYIIIG .' t " a : T ' i. fv. r- -: BROTHER KILLED Dead mxisliingloh Theatre Disaster i ' - .- .. . , . Washington. Jan. 20. The death toll caused. by the -collapse of the Knicker bocker theatre roof here Saturday night one of 4be greateet moving picture Um- : atre catasCrophee in the history of U country stood at tit early today. . , , Deaths acre report hourly from the hospitals through'- - city where 141 Injured Tactless of the t-ataster, man ot whom are sear death, were being cared for. ' . -.v With the death list constantly taoeat mg. police officials and rescue workers believed tt would pass 126. & H. Shaaghnesey. . second .assistant postmaster geeerat. m la a critical con dition today from Injuries incurred' la the ' theatre - horror. His legs were mangled and he suffered from internal injuries. Three blood transfusions were made during the night At o'clock this afternoon the condi tion f Shaghne:y as reported by hospital authoriUf ' i at Walter Herd hos pital as coasideratly Improved. - It Is be lieved that Coton! Shaughneasy has a fair cheace ter recovery. - . . . His alls and l.i'Je dAdrhter.-wert air injured, though vnoi fataiig. . . " JOItTE ALL DEAD RKXOTED - The teeeue squads which have worked frantically, for 22 hours te extrtcau those trapped la the gaping hole of the theatre., believed this morning that ail Tokio, Jan. 30. L N. S.) The nasa- proper, with the exception of such of J ln f- tbe foremost of Japan's elder j 202, 155 r Hawthorne, C19, C02 ; Highland, these kuands.that are specifically listed statesman. Is near. to be kept affthe status quo. 755. 674 : Holman, 205. 248 : Host ord. Physicians attending Prince Aritomo 1274. 229 r Kennedy, 492. 422; Kenton, 800. MT HOOD STEAM Tamagata, elder of the three livlnx Genro, announce that his death- is but la matter of daya He is suffering from a dropsical con dition. Heavy atmosphere packed around Mount Hood this morning prevented any. observance of the unusually large vol ume of steam that was reported to have U,d.tr?m P, ria. T,nl?l who is now iieartng the end oThtellfe span.' Prince Tamagata is now . In bis The Genro,' or elder statesmen, are -a relic of the old regime in -Japan and Include statesmen who played a dis tinguished part in consummating the work, of restoration. The two -living in addition to Prince Tamagata are Mar quises Matsukata and Salonjll In his toric prestige the . three Genre ' tower above all their contemporaries and con tinue to exert potent Influence on active politics, particularly Prince Tamagata, 62 ; Kerns, TfllV C62 ; Ladd. 728. . 68 : Lincoln high, 1117. 1027 ; Llewellyn, 802. 296 ; Mills Open Air. 12. 41 ; Monta villa. 655, 678; Multnomah, 120, 109; Ockley Green. .677. ,657 ; Peninsula. 688. 607; Portsmouth,. -658, 608; Richmond. 687, 655 ; Rose City Park. 799, 705 ; Sabin. 280, 198; Scott 146. 138; Shatluck, 766. 56; Shaver. 618. 522; Sitton, 205, -277; Stephens, 685, 521; Sunnyside, 660, 646; TerwUUger, 238. ' 226 ; Thompson. 702, 647; Washington high, 1401, 1461; Wil liams. 666, 6Z2; Woodstock, 620. 614. ot last year's mnd . slide, according to L. P. Pridemore: at' Government Camp. Piidemore said thai . morning he was unable to see what the steam was doing because of the ' heavy atmosphere that current I holds It down, but he believed it to be eighty-fourth Baker. Jan. 20. The Hamilton Mam snath Mines company has filed an answer te the complaint of W. H. W. Hamilton ef this city, alleging that Hamilton, while oa aa eastern visit represented to Interested persons there that he had pur chased the Bell Baker. . Iled Fox and Mammoth mining claims, nesr Bumpier, for 175.006' m 1918. The answer rharges that eastern capital was, by fraud, in dword to pay Hamilton more than. 222,000 to meet tha balance ef the purchase price and that from the sum Hamilton secret season of the Chicago company at Man hattan Opera House. Southern California Dry Agent Ousted; Hazletine in Charge Los Angeles, Cel.. Jan. 20. (I. N. S.) Marking the Initial step in a drastic "clean up" of California federal prohi- ry received bark from the owners more I blUon forces. Robert C Avery, agent in than 115.000. I charge of the Southern California dis- An order IS restrain Hamilton -from Itrict, virtually was. ousted from office disposing et his bonds and stork, which, I here today following the arrival in the It Is said totsr 1143.000, sod an account In are asked. Hamilton Is on a business trip to New york and eastern points. high as ever. Clouds obscured the mountain Sunday so that he was unable to take any observation then. A terrific wind was blowing and' tne snow was flying this morning so -v that he could hardly see the mountain. ' The steam when observed boiled out of the crater and floated away. . Should the steam continue,, a trip of investigation ; may- be taken by a few Maxamaa and otter mountain guides. Ray Conway of , the Maxamaa, who in vestigated and " reported on the mud slide last year, said this morning that he believed the phenomenon to be no more than an t unusual amount of steam ap parent because of atmospheric condi tions. Sometimes In climbing the moun tain, a large amount of steam will be found to be issuing from the rock, while at other times there Is apparently none. MAYOR EX r HASHES RESrOSSIBIMTT FOR CHEST PorCand. Jan. 14. Te the Pebllo , Upon the people of the city et Port land collectively falls the responsi bility of providing for the needs et the uafortunate who make up a part of our city and our cltlsenahlp. Civ ilisation and the humanitarian Ideals watch form Its basis call for the pro tection ef the weak by the strong. Portland has adopted the Commu nity Cheat plan te meet these needs sad It is every parson's duty te con tribute to thle cause to the full ex tent of his or her ability. Te dislike the Community Cheat plea is sub terfuge, because It has been given a year's trial and has proved sue- easeful. To fall to contribute or support the plan la to shirk a.r eponelbUIty which belongs to the public generally . and every person ieeivloealiy. ' v . t The charitable and elvte needs of the community moat be meVfjr the coming year and the Community Chest as operated by a committee et reasoesible cltlsena has been offi cially and finally selected as the plan aad It la every person's duty .to sup port it in evry way poeible. a OEORGK U BAKER. Mayor ef Portland city ef E. C. TeUowley. traveling na tional prohibition commissioner. r. a. Haseiline, who . has been as-1 -r-i 314 t'M , TkT J- issft JzrjiPsasL Ford's Offer Not " 'H wawai irpsajwu tVI a-U 0y attle, took possession of Avery's office as acting agent in charge here. Lasker Urges That - Half of immigrants Sail in Board Ships Washington, Jan. 8ft. (L N.- S.) A. D. Lasker, chairman of the - shipping board, appeared today 'before the house immigration ' committee to'urge- the en. acpnent of legislation providing that half vof .the persons- emigrating to the United States from foreign countries, be compelled -to take passage on -shipping board vessels. .- . . 1.- Members of the committee told, Lasker that' there would he great difficulty in framing such legislation and asked him to submit a definite outline Of his views on the subject- for inclusion tn a bill. Pastor's Relations With Divorcee Who Killed Self ; Sought (By. CnHanal Berrin) Boston, Jan.. 80. The police are mak ing every . endeavor tonight-to find .out Just--what - part the Rev. Francis :. B. Beyer, ' the ' young and brilliant Episco pal clergyman, war v-M-an and business magnate played In the life of Mrs: Ber nice Boucher, pretty divorcee, who last night committed suicide by taking poison tablets. Meantime Mrs. Boyer," evife of the clergyman, announced today "that she had forgiven 'him-everything. "The whole affair is unfortunate," she said. "This young woman's death and my husband's part in it yare both -very tragic. 1 knew of the relations; several Citizens Demanding Commission's Scalp Are Led by Mayor Cheaper fint Paper: Brings Price Cut by Till Later in Week Dailies of .St. Louis To 60 to Congress Washington. Jan. 20. (L N. : S.) Secretary of War Weeks announced to day that the contract covering Henry Ford's offer for the government water- power project and nitrate -: plants at Muscle Shoals. Ala probably will not Indianapolis. Jan. SO. TJ. P.V Mavor 1 be transmitted to congress until wednea- mw onanaa tonay led a proceealon of I Qay or xnursoay. - ou . oera paawa l2.eoe persona to the Indiana capital, de- I to submit the document to tne house ana mending resignation of members of the I senate today. , : Indiana public service commission who I Weeks explained the delay was caused recently authorised the merger of seven by his desire to discuss his reconamenda u till ties Into the Indiana Llectrie cor-1 tions of the -Ford offer with-President poration. - '.. I Harding, Secretary ot Commerce Hoovef Although national guardsmen eaulooed I and other officials before turning the wrta stae arms were oa duty to prevent 1 contract over ror congressionat acuon. any aemonstration, the crowd was easily St Louis, Ma, Jan. 20. TL P- Prices of all St Louis newspapers were reduced today.' - The Week Day Star, Times. Post-Die- patch .and Globe-Democrat sold for -two cents, a redaction -of one -cent The Sunday Star. Post-Dispatch and Globe Democrat will sell for five, cents Instead of 10. . ; .-. -. - Decrease In price of print paper , was given as the reason for the cut,, - r K eon trolled by the picturesque mayor of the Hooeier. metropolis., Uruemavan Consul . y . . - i-i sysiv sr . . sat - m . 1 olain in Mexico Tumble Into Pan; of Boiling Water Eatal 1 Hood River, Jan. 30. Albert Herman. 2-year-old eon of - Bruno Frans. west aide rancher, -died. Sunday . -night as .a Mexico City.' Jan. 20. L N. S.V The 1 result of Injuries suffered when he fell Drguayan consul at Monterey waa slain I into a pan. of boiling water Saturday by burglars In his home early today, afternoon. The funeral is to be held on I aaid a dispatch from, that city. v Tuesday, vv , s- . , ,t. i - " , . h ' '- . , , . Bernhardt Cancels Paris Engagement " Paris, Jaa. 28. Madame Sarah Bern hardt, who- is seriously ill with infl enxa in her Paris home, haa been forced to cancel her part in the gala perform ances on the Moliere tercentenary. - ; ''. The huUetin Issued py her physicians - "While her fever gives rise to anxiety, there are no fears for the life of Mme. Bernhardt. Her. constitution, continues robust due to her determination not te duit work.- ,- - - . Guy 8. Eldredga, who was killed In the Knickerbocker theatre - disaster, at Washington, waaa brother of Ernest R. Eldredge, sales manager of the Portland branch ;, of . the United - B tales. Steel Products oorporatiosw -He waa formerly a resident of ' Seattle and Tacoma and wast well known here. '.-' The body win be sent to the old family home at Salt Lake City, according to Ajr f ormation . received . here today, -end Ernest Eld red re will leave tonight, to attend the funeral. " Guy Eldredge" was 27 years old and the youngest of a - family of five hoys and four girls.. He was married while a, student at Columbia university. .New Torn. In 1902, te Bessie Shores, a student at Yasser. He ' was an official in" the" bureau ot efficiency at Washington aad had been living in. that dty about seven months. A Hsefrr of Eldredge Is the .wife of Sena tor Smoot of Utah. Long distance tele phone messages received - today from Washington stated that Mrs. Guy Eld redge suffered serious Injuries - In the theatre -accident, both -hips being crushed. . Geh. Fi W; Sladen Named Head of V : Military Academy "Washington, Jan.' 20. (V. -PJ Briga dier General F. W. Sladen has' been appointed superintendent of the United States MfUtarr 'academy at West Point weeks ago. It was because of my knowl-J aa Sririul ler-neneral Dooetaa H. S4g,w-",5fL;Iri P0"' leUnnlned : toMcArthur: the Vwar department an break off the affair. I , , -v. i,.. 1- girl's unfortunate death." t- In the Philippines. Railroad President Declares Figures on Saving Exaggerated General Sladen is a -Portland man. a son of the late Captain Joseph A. Sladen, who was clerk ot the United States dis trict court here-for many years. General Sladen has been la command of Van couver barracks and -many other North west poets. He was in charge of the first officers, training camp at the Pre sidio of San Fr -ndsoo. ' .' (By United News) Chicago. Jan. 30. Samuel M. Felton. I Urifjai Q Tft l4Or IT" N " Western I i-VUUUlbi uv uuu j wi president of the Chicago Great Western railway and chairman: of the western presidents" committee on public relations. Sunday - took Issue . with . the - United States railroad labor-board on .the sav ings to. he effected for the carriers, on the -new- working rules for 350,000 rail- Belief 'On Time' '. . '- fftf -ratasnal ejarries) '- - v London, Jan. 20.. r-Jssplte the badly road clerks, freight .handlerav express organised ataU of the Russian railroads Washington, "Jan. til TJ. p.) The revised list of 'dead in the Knickerbocker theatre tragedy- follows: - - t. Mary' EC Atkinson. . ' Dr. A. Jy Barrhfeld. former congreaa msn from Pennsylvania.' , - . . . Mrs.. Elmer BarcMeld, .' - -' Joseph WV BeaU., Archie P.' Bell . ' " William O. Btkle. ' Fraacea' Bikle. Tbomaa R. Bourne. -. Mrs, Daisy M.' Bowden, Mrs C C. Bratnerd. C. -C. Brainerd, , Washlagton corre spondent of Brooklyn Eagle. . , - Wilfred Broneseau. . .. .' . Mrs. J. M. Besson. - - " Albert G. Buehler. . '. wuiiam M. Camby." ' W. M. Crawford. ,-. .. Mrs. B. H.- Covell. WUUam M. Crocker. Vincent, Dauber. , . Thomas M. . Dorsey. Miss Helen 'Dortch. :' KlrkUnd Duke - Miss Margaret Dutch. A; -G.-Eldxidger . . . , . . - . Mrs. A. G. Etdridg . - Got.' & JQdiidge, , brothcr-hvlaw .of Senator Smoot P. IL 'Ernest , ' '. " M" C.-Parr. ' Senora- Virginia . Feraud, " aiiter Lot Guatemalan minister. Christian Friege. v , '. John Ps-Fleming. , : , Miss Mary Lee Fletraniag. . ' "Thomas Flemming: - . : --, -' Miss Mary Forsyth. ' ' x , Ester Foster. . . . G. 8. Freeman. - - . -Mra'Clyd M. Gearhart -: - Oscar D. Grant . . , . . 'Mrs, Oiwar D. Grant-: ----- - Oscar-D. Grant-Jr. - ' ' Auruet -HUlyer. . . C. L.. Holbrook. - .' , . Wllllam'O. Hashes.' ' Daniel K. JardLaon. - r :m ' " Miss Elisabeth -Jeffries. . Job n M. Jeffries. ;' - Howard G. Kneesf. , , . J. , Aulyn Kanston. . . ; . ' . . , Dorothy Kanston. '-' Z ' Oscar G Kanston. 1 ' - - t Mrs. Oscar Kanston. - :. ' -'. - Cutler Latlln.': - : , VL.. LL Lehnaer.. -'" . , Le Roy L. Lehmer. ."Mrs. Le Roy.L. Lehmer. -Marie Lambert ' ; . - David Lyman. ' ' '".-' ' ' Wyath McKlnney.- - - ' i -t-?' Julian McKenna.. '. ' -' . - ; Mrs. Norman 1-1-Mart indaie.- -. Miss 'Agnes Mellon. - , ,V . Mrs. Gene Myrski. r. ; ' , Vivian Murphy.- ; -. - : Russell Maine. . '. .' 1 . Mrs. Russell Maine.1 - v ' V - Scott Montiromery. : -.' . -. - , r. ,, James W, Murray. , ' - :. - . r I D.: F. ODotmelL '. J' 1 'S.,. . Mrs. D. F. O'Donnen. . J C I" -' " r 'Ernesto Katiello- , . . . . ' -'. ' "- Vivtaa- Ordetu-. --- .i . . .; , to Workers were sti:i carrying out debris. however, aad. making a final search. 'When dawn crept ever the stunned dty the night shift ef marines doing rescue work .-was relieved and . another was called.; . - - ' - . , They had picked, shoved ad, burrowed ' and hauled many weary hoars, praetical ly combing the debrta tw ice end eeovlag out great snaaaea In tee street about the theatre. . . . The marines aad army efneera super intending the labors agreed that the pt had given e all Its deed.- The last body, that er James fates. South Hadley. Falla. Maaa,- medical eta--dent ef Georgetown university, wss re covered ebowt ' f o'clock - Wat night Shortly before the tnariwa sd dag eat the mutilated body of Knee's compan ion, pretty Virginia Feraud. aleier ef Ouatecaalaa Mmiatar Bkeaeht HELP VOIZI, RE CRIES Before that time the last living persea 1 be brought out waa coU Montgotn ery. Crushed badly, he had cried ou te his eompajiioav Verwaica Marphy. m hues body lay beside him. and te help woasea aad ehUdrem before they thought of tak ing him out They got them oet la the morning and seat him te a husisui - . ereted oa him aad be died. -Sobbing, f tin ting women, ' straining men. atruggUag to hide their tear, had one try one - identified their -dead.- Hour after. hour cf .'the day. tar oa Into the night aad still there - when -dawa peeped late the groeeome (aorgae baaement. were a eerpe of 11 is see, eome Red Cross, aome-former army uraes, some volunteer nurses, with a score ef doctors, wailing for new eases, hoping aw tn scoops isai cnere aalgftt be with a spark ef life la them. SOCIETY WORE CITE AW Society women, volenteerlna; torn lee as members of the Red Cms mala. talned stations lor coffee, eaadwlcbee sod cigarettes.. " .'. Pretty girls, who had never seen death before, braved the shock of - ageing hodies mangled so that they could de their bit . among the marines, soldiers, firemen and poUcemea. . And. the men tagged by Jong hoars, kept digging with an energy almost so-,' perhumaa. Coder the ghastly glare of gas torches, they, burrs wed and shoveled. The tnoaatam ef debris, picked ever aass w?e wane vVihimm wn M eaaj laAVii,, Wl there was still a huge etaatKy inside the theatre which looked like some shell wrecked ruin of the western front , Crr THROCGH CIRDXkS ' . Bmiy. '. begrimed ' workers from : the navy yard, with sputtering exy-ecetylene torches, cut through girders still athwart the heap ef conerete which had crashod Oh) and statKMi employea the American - food suppliee being , pur-1 chased with, the 220,000.00a appropriated by the United States will reach the fam ine, sufferers on schedule time." So de clared Walter Lyman -Brown, European director of the American relief- adminis tration to Universal Service last night Amazon Arm3f Again Threatens to; Go -on Warpath, in Kansas Soldiers. Marines -Offer Their. Blood (Cooctadtd sa Paw Tee. Cohnse Taerl , . Crowd 'tii2:ii) : Hear Afgiunent on r Pickf ord ! Divorce Carson City,' Nev.. Jaa. P.- One of- the 'largest eoertreona crowds ever gathered here was on hand today when arguments started before the state OREGON CATTLE : 1 Waahtegtoa. Jan. 21 T' K. S i A livestock loan comtaunr. with jao autscr- tsed capital ef $ 260.000 to mtmimt to nnancing sheep aad cattle mdostrtee is PiUsburg, Kam, Jan. 20. L N. &) Reports that the "Amaxon Army of the Kansas coal strikers will again take the warpath kept pence- officers and state - Washington. Jan. 20. U. P.V Forty supreme court in the state's suit to aa- Oregon win be forriMd tt lie resmt ef troopers on the alert today. It waa said soldiers and marines at Walter Reed hos- nul Mary Ptckfonrs divoree. , ' - a cenf erenee here today brtweea oi'.i- the women had planned a big mass meet- pi tat some of .them war veterans, vol- Robert Richards, deputy attorney gen- ciala ot the war finance corpora tloj ar.d ing at Franklin tomorrow, which will he un leered to give their blood to the criti- eral. opened the arguments. , He wee to eejikers of Baker. Or. It was auowu Kd- sea ny. -jiotner- jones. A march on the I rally hurt in need of blood transfusion. I be. followed by t Attorney : General L. K I w. B. Tollman, president of the Firt mines win follow the meeting, according I During the night several of the volua-1 Fowler, and by 'Gavia Mc.Nab aad Jodre j National hank of Baker, heads a grosp to resorts. I taers submitted to blood letting. I P. A. MoCarrea" for (he dele I of backers who wtU form tt'.t. cpmpasy. ii