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CITY EDITION :f f AU Here and If. All Trae THE"WTHl"ni Tonhrht and Tuesday., r-ilo j iiK-reasmgty southeasterly winda.. '-Minimum temperature Senday: Portland- 4- New Orleans.... '-. -Boise v. ....... M . .' York....... M 'IiMvAiilM.. 8C Paul ........ 0 CITY EDITION ied.AU llerm and If AU True mOM EH A KESPKARH to Bn Turpln , la a far cry, but a preponderance of public Interest U manifested in each. It la to appeal to thl" Interest that th amusement ' auction of Th Sunday Journal strives each week. I Vftt TTT M H Katrrwl a 0trMd-Clns Matter PORTLAND, OREGON,; MONDAY, EVENING, V MARCH 27, . 1922.- EIGHTEEN ' - PAGES. . t , PRICE TWO t CENTS on Twa-a-a ao rw stands riva CKNTS MIA , " ' - -. :- ., ' . -, : Spring Air Lures Many On Outings The spring-time spirit of Portland's populace ' was riven its first outlet of the season Sunday when a warm sun and dear aklea coaxed everyone into the open. ' "The weather bureau recorded a maxi- $OU000UiUUU btlll Ulie UtlZenSlthe sun was warm and the feeling of WHO Lost Relatives On Sunken Ur the spell of fair weather Is past . I a train - apAAirltna tHa -an tru- Kiaii Liners All Germany's Assets Uwais who have sighted ram moving -.", ta from the -southeast. Appear MOrtgagea TO llieS I Every motorist who visited the Coliim- whole population .was on that road. Every fisherman along the Sandy river thought that every other fisherman In the city was alone the banks of that stream. And the same status applied to ,. By Savl Lawreaee (OmniaM. ItSS. or The Journal) hunter, every boating enthusiast and every stroller. . Columbia Gorge hotel reported Its big gest business day since before the storm which blocked the highway and other hotels and lodges alone - the highway made similar reports. Heavy travel was reported on the lower highway, with throngs at Seaside and Astoria. FEES SEEK IHf, Washington. March 27. America's difficulties vln collecting 'sums due her j every camper, every golfer, every house- front Germany are growing. The effort to- bum the $241,000,000 for the ex penses of the United States army of oc cupation on the Rhine now has drawn attention to the complication with re spect to another claim of approximately 1300.000, 0()0 due American cltlsens whose relatives lost their lives In the Lusltanla disaster, and Americans whose property was -seised or destroyed by Germany during the war. ( American - claimants have been pa tiently watting for the Oermaa govern ment to pay them.. But It Is apparent that alt Germany's assets are mortgaged to the allies, and even tho United States government cannot get a priority on money spent since the armistice In main taining Its army. .The legal representa tives of the host of American claimants, who Include the ' stockholders of such big concerns at -the American Radiator ompany. standard . Oil company, Na tional Cash Register company. Singer Hewing machine company and Interna tional Harvester company, are begin ning to get anxious about their claims. Most of these companies had properties In Germany which were seised or liq uidated by the German custodian of Ilea property. . HOT LOOK TO U51TED STATES ' If the German government cannot pay the American claims because all funds must first go to satisfy the allied gov ernments, then the American - claim ants must look to- the United States ' government for satisfaction. The Hard- LOG C1TOK Mfflf PROCESS 0 PUS ASSURES OIL SPENDING OF INDEFINITELY $5,000,000 ' eaaeeaeBBBBB Air Liners Will Make Calls Here Mammoth air liners designed to carry both freight and passengers will be in ! service " before long ' between Portland, S&n Francisco, Chicago and New York, as' the -result of the organisation of a 1 1250,000,000 corporation in Boston re cently;;;, ., This announcement was made today After Two Years1 Work. Invention! Viaduct Over Columbia Fiver Be- by Mene Thorpe, editor f auons Assistant Marshal Fred Day and , . . . , , 1 , ..... , j . I, . '.iBusmess, official -publication of .thel - . j. t 15 nilllUUIlWBU Ol UCIIVCi Iflllklll ivaccil fllioiu auu llGUG?f ai urawo aun vnraoer w; uinunerce, paiiailOn vniei UUiailO ral UOSt Of $lfg0OQ0U Among! men on general conditions. He said that Projects! TO BUild Many Cars, "but another indication that business is Business is looking up' both literally Ranks With Steam ' Engine,! Telephone, Automobile, Radio. Unconscious in Fighting Blaze at 15th and Kearney Streets ' Port Angeles, Wash.. March 27. (U. P.) Armed posses today were continu ing their search for bandits who have terrorised the logging camps of this dis trict with murder and . robbery in the last week., . t, Ray Light 35. who served 23 months In France, "went west" Saturday night when he was shot in the back by bandits Denver Colo., March 27. (U. P.y-Oll to supply : the world for thousands of years has been made available by an In vention said to rank with the steam en gine, the telephone, the automobile and the wireless. .' i" ' r.1-- Engineers from all parts of the Coun try returned here today after seeing the machine' in operation 1 In the shale oil fields 17 miles out of Debeque, Colo., Saturday and Sunday, j . Dr. Victor Alderson, president of the Colorado school of mines, ' says the in vention will revolutionize the oil indus try. s .! 4 -,,("'-. The machine is a series of revolving retorts which not only extract the oil at the rate of 100 to 200 barrels a day, nut also fractions the oil into gasoline, phe nol and other products of commercial value. i - I) RAWS' OT7T AS GAS The, oils are drawn out in the form of gas by a vacuum system: and are carried from tank to tank and condensed back into oils which settle in various tanks. The machine is ted at one end and empties at the other, automatically. Huge resolving fans carry the shale through it. It comes out at the opposite end in dust, with the oils and gaees re moved, leaving only hydro-carbons. - Henry L. Brown of New Tork, in ventor, is the inventor of the new shale oil machine. For two years he has been who were holding up the Port Discovery recreation hall, four, mile, from May: "" Th. v.... mon.w.. rnrti f mm 1 srwup euifiiiecro, viwijubis ana iinan- thd cmo to truck, but died shortly afterwards. Bridge construction and trackage work costing $5,000,000 have been- ap proved for this season on the O-W, R. & N., according to announcement made today by ' J. P." O'Brien,- general man ager.. , . . 4 ; ' v . This sum is independent of tht Union Pacific budget expenditures for the y which have not yet been approved and which are reported to be $4,500,000. The largest project under the expendi ture program -announced by CRrien. la the construction of a new steel railroad bridge across the Columbia river be tween Villara and Hedges. . This new bridge will be started this year and will cost 31,500,000, according to estimates. The remainder of the $5,000,000 ex penditure . will be placed in 'relaying rails, ballasting road bed and construct ing other new bridges; said O'Brien. - TO BtJT MUCH XTJMBER . In addition to these items of expendi ture lumber costing many hundreds of thousands of dollars , will be purchased in Oregon and Washington for the con-. Btruction of 4500 new I Union - Pacific freight cars and SS0O new Pacific Fruit Express refrigerator cars. This car- building program : will cost $32,000,000: The Union Pacific Is half owner of the Pacific Fruit Express. The new Columbia river bridge will Two firemen.: unconscious from fumes and smoke, were taken out of the Port' land Van and Storage company ' fire proof building,-where fire was dlscov' ered at 7. o'clock this morning in furni ture in one of the storage rooms. ' Fred Day.' fire captain and assistant fire marshal, was overcome after be had fidenee in conditions and indications of J climbed ? through one of the windows progress which are being .made in this I from an . aerial ladder in an effort , to find the flaraes. After a. futile effort he' made his way to a fire escape, .where he fell unconscious. . : ' " " Numerous guards were, required to bold and figuratively " said Thorpe, who con tended that the results of bis survey so far show; that business is muci better ti'anit is supposed to be. v C03TTBACTS XET ? "Organization of the new air transpor tation company and the spread of radio telephony are but indications of the con- country," said Thorpe. "The sew air company is headed by Benedict Crowle and has associated with it a, board of directors composed of the leaders in the electrical, aerial and con struction world. Contracts have already been placed for the construction of two giant lighter-than-alr fliers and the con struction plans call for helium gas ma chines capable - of carrying . 700 tons - of freight, 500 passengers and a-minimum speed of 110 miles per hour. FIRST TWO FOB EAST "These first two machlBeTtf-fcVill .be placed in service between New Tork and Chicago. Plans of the company call for the . construction of nine other machines for service between Chicago and San Francisco .with feeders to Portland, Houston. New Orleans and i St, Paul. . Within It very'ishort time business will have to adjust itself to look to the air, for there are other p&ases of air devel- Rickard 1 in . Court . rpEXi RICKARD." sports j 4 promotery as he appeared in court in New York the first day of his trial. -' '' : -' J which has ben out of service for some time. At th present time Spokane a 1 . M AX TTT 'Wl. J.a.,u4 Maynard on a logging 1 -"" Northern Pacific and a P & .r.v. ""- ' xT opment that are demanding attention. uvi v uuv vm va m saw wiuo ti nvima gal VV1I 1 , (Concluded on Pace Two, Column, One.) 3" SHIP'S COOK George Miller Dies Immediately After Taking1 Dose - Aboard Freight Urier, Jacob ; Lucken - bach; Stomach Being Examiner (OsMatifMswd f Pa Two. Column Tbrao) IIS RADIO CARRIES TO BOISE . Boise.' Idaho, la the most distant point which reported today that it heard The Journal's radiophone '. news broadcast, lordan valley Is another distant point jo receive the irelees news reports, ac cording to a letter received today. A Pasco banker. In making inquiries I rlve batUe as to me coai ot a.rwcBiYin ki. ' I darkness. tnat Tne journal s report is coming so append Idly that a set of Instruments is wanted tnat win . enaote more ti hear It at one time. a- . J A boy at Dallas is entertaining his . family nightly with The Journal report and with music, over a receiving set that he made himself. His father la rapidly becoming a radio enthusiast and compliments The Journal on its enter " prise.' the excellence of its service and the clearness with whkh the news is transmitted over the Instruments of the Northwestern Radio? Manufacturing company. j , Tonight the report will be broadcasted as soon as the- radiograms of The Jour nal of Electricity and 'Western Industry are concluded. These radiograms start .at f:30 o'clock and last for five to 10 minutes. Between t and o'clock tonight the regular triweekly listening in period for California concerts takes . place. The two bandits escaped Into the heavily wooded country They are be lieved to be the same couple who held up and robbed: the bank at Sequlm of S30.000 last week. i ' " Thirty loggers who were playing cards ! In the hall of the camp were ordered to stick 'em up by the masked bandits. The men were ranged aTong the walls-of the cabin with their backs to the wall.- , Charl Cartoon, sC logger who was outside the building, saw the" holdup and fired' "thnni zti mjwmdow'tomurnjng the fire. UieiaHe!"-e Tthefcandlta shot Light, who was standing beside the wln dowL v ? 'r''c'' i' r- U7, -' The bandits let the dying1 man 'lay on the floor while. they conunuea meir ays on a huge tract of shale oil land ac quired by the financiers; and its success proven, was the invention made known to the world. It is owned exclusively by tne inventor ana nia assistants. DETELOPS US PEOPUCTS fT i Thomas - Dwyer. Philadelphia, for year chemist for the DuPont company. is the chemist in charge Of the anatytical work.'; So far e has developed 155 prod- S. over the Steel bridge at Pasco. Included in the 33,500,000 improvement item, numerous steel bridges will be con structed along the system lines in both Oregon and Washington. Definite plans for the pew. bridges have not yet been drafted, said O'Brien.' riAir wo extensions, No new railroad extensions r double tracking is contemplated and outside of FIST FIGHT STAGED IliCOURTCORRIDOR him .during his : delirium In the ambu lance on the. way .to -the emergency hos pital.' He recovered " rapidly, however, and returned,: over protest," to direct the fighting, s..", ' B ATTAUpSt XHIEP , OTEECOH Ej 1 About the same. time'. Day was taken unconscious to the emergency koapitai to be revived from the effects of smoke and uroes. Battalion JFire -Chief Dillane BEACH. TESTIFIES J lMil MMIbi v ;rtfJ,.:.t Cineaiincludlng aspirin. '.. He believes h has developed perfumes and other necessities.-;. , STonf -the. - tailings;. Dwyer. has 'made aa a auard azainst the men on the out side of the building who had gathered to The bandits escapea in uie temstlc search of the loggers. After 20 1 synthetic rubber. minutes they made their, exit from the! Among the scientists present at the building, driving three men before them I demonstration yesterday were Frank Sneppard or tne Jenver engineering company, G. R. Debeque, mining; engi neer, Denver; Chester W. Church, Chi cago ; . Frederick M. Browning, oilcloth manufacturer, New York: David Dodge, mining engineer ; William T. Mack, Den ver oil man; Courtland R. Jones. F. E. McLaughlin, Joe D. Freman, John s. oil expert who has repre- Engllsh interests, and others. In cluding newspapermen, j iKgoiliu present ttiakinrthla mfiouncemeirt. O'Erleft summarised Jth , Expenditures ex , the 0-W. Jn Oregon and ' Washington for 192t. These expenditures amounted to 330,023,000. In addition the Union Pa cific made purchases in the Northwest amounting to $7,500,000 last year. -;, The . total "; operating expense of the railroad was announced as $26,677,000 In mi and the expense of relaying rails. aber--ot PossibUity that George Miner, cook V aboard the ocean .freighter -Jacob Luck enbach. died . Sunday morning froaa Its poisoning im being Investigated today -by Coroner arl Smith, - - Miller died at : 30 o'clock Sunday morning, a short time after he took a dose of 'supposed falts. The--crystals were given him by Charles Bervler. chef on the steamer, after Miller complained of severe cramps. Instead of getting better, his condition became worse, and finally First Mate Jorgenson - ordered Miller sent to the hospital. - - - . Miller was put In a laundry truck, the handiest conveyance, aa the mat did not want to wait for an ambulance and -rushed to the United States Pabllo - Health Service hospital at East Second and Multnomah streets. : Dr. ' W. W. . Frank, receiving physician, pronounced Miller dead when he arrived; ., EXAMINE STOMACH , - . ' c- Dr.vFrank notified the coroner lnune- dlately and within a short time an autopsy was performed by Dr. Robert , I. Benson, who gave acute dilation of the heart as the immediate cause of death. He" was not able from the an- ' topsy. to determine the contributory . cause of death. Dr. Benson removed the stomach and the coroner seat It and the package .of salts to the medical , school, where an- exhaustive examlrva- tlon is being conducted by Dr. a. o. My era.'- v '"5 " ' ' ' -': ' " r :' ' The analysU will take at least a day. the coroner said, so a report Is not ex ' pec ted before Tuesday. 1 - - Chief Deputy Coroner - Leo Goetach, who tasted a crystal ' out of the same package from which Miller was 'given salts.- said the crystal tasted like salts all . right."- . He said it was possible, however, that oxalic acid was mixed In the salts. . - - j SEARCH EELATITZS v - This acid' is used to dean brass, and when )H crystal form resembles njls. '-' ; MJller wan colored and-32, years id. the.brWgea the entjre appropriation will I i wremce :Klrkada1kt anrry . ex i 8nv'edn serious condltioil I'rScJwL n'k'iu 'ri-ii.Jk H h! Unhand wtMey VlUBJatit.--l f T -ii--r :nZ..mw nAn.-n.rlIIe resided in Brooklyn. N. and is AprtraC .fiirerUf JgewJv?UttlSeH ox vm tareB, t'-aiaj xne corrraoref . tne courthouse "thjs- mornings and. while choking hjm threatened- dire things. .LitUefleld'- dumped This, books and swung- with ,his right hand, knocking KirkendaU . against , the wall. '-. He fol lowed up- his advantage. ; striking the other man several times before he could recover, himself. Then he aimed a blow that might have ended the fight if it had ballasting and replacing bridges during J found Kh-kendaU's jaw. y But It missed Young Swift, Son bf Packer, Is Arrested s,r Jov Being Drunk the year was 32,033,000. During 1921 a total of 9391. cars of fruit were loaded on the O-W. and 16,315 cars of fruit were handled. The season also saw the movement of 110,000 car loads of perishable goods over the lines In the two Northwest states. Chicago, March 27, (I. N. S.) Louis F. Swift Jr.. son of the millionaire pack er, must appear in court Friday to an swer charges of driving an automobile while Intoxicated. Young Swift- spent several hours tin a cell at the Bvanston police station until he could arrange re lease on ball of $200. He was arrested after his automobile had collided with another car containing lour young men. i . hvr o.. .... Lw,.0LTln.iI?.C..Tl)in8 8lMa" Lodtoe Pipubl ieader. proposed 0 W 11 V UQU1CU g-0 wvemes w .a-w LODGE HAS IT WITH HITCHCOCK ASSERT CHRIST'S Little Centralia Girl 18 Die in Week-End Automobile Mishaps to the senate today that: when it ratifies the supplemental agreement taking the Japanese homeland out of tne lour sower Japanese treaty that it ratify at . - . i ina am m x imn a-iits unuauauuu a couuv uiia Klllpn hl7 St'TPPtr.fl'rUotnestic Issues and i mandatory fights I nathy, chaplain of the conference, that xxxAxyM kij mv vrwwwvK iwhlci, accompanied the pact, i Jhe was "reminded that the conference senator XjOQKG susKesiea -mw. jouuiwu aoi a jotu mj m,. ratification of the- two i supplements i to I further fuel to the fires of controversy Special Dis-iateh to The Joomat rnnoTrifht. 1822. br ffaa JoomalV Washington, March 22. A charge on the : floors of . the. United States senate that the name of Jesus Christ purposely was -"deleted", from the opening prayer of the Washington arms conference, and an admission by the Rev. W. S. Aber- and Littlefield fell to the floor from his own momentum. ; Ktrkendall was just pouncing on the attorney -when Count M. Senosky -rushed -up and dragged bim off. ; . -;'' UtUefield, and KifkendaU lad, lust emerged from Circuit Judge s: Tucker's court, where -Littlefield -nd Clarence Gilbert, attorney for the ex-husband, had been arguing' a motion' asking for a modification of Mrs. Kirkendalrs di vorce decree by which she was awarded $50 a month alimony. ' Statements made by Littlefield rpiled the ex-husband and he followed the attorney into the corri dor. The motion . was set over - until afternoon for final arguments. -KirkendaU Is a conductor for the S. P. aV."S. railway. ' ' -;v ..- ., , Grand-Opera Here- Next' Year Promised, j doAmtscap byttro.; 4 t feS; 39r.'wert-Taile3'aIlb7ui stetelwdBt the--k4ira trliJVf -r-rex- 1 coroner is . endeavortn: r la Tsacli.'-rehif - iew muHiiM xire-; aian ne i F;ickard.U the supreme court: oo aTaveluves.. . - fresb air DHlapo trecovered. . . r I charges made by HUle girls. . 1 This Is the eighth, death recently' la ,, Captain Robert, assistant fire mar-1 .The Orst of these wimeseses waa Rexl0 Northwest attributed -to salt. Five ehal, who was. caUed -sHea..Day..wasl Beach, the writer.; who 'aald he had I children of Mr. and Mrs. Erne at Rhodes overcome., said it would be - lmnoaibl I known : Rickard for 2 veara. H said I of KJaber, , Waatu . died .after their to estimate the loss since the nrooertv I he had 'met him vin Alaska' and had I mother gave them salts In which strych- burned was all la crates and belona-ed I known him there for" tour years when I nine had been accidentally mixed, and toa number of different persona who I hoth 'werec enlaced b gold mining.! two women at the-state Insane, asylum would first, have to. be- Interviewed. All I Ricrd. he said, bore an excellent repu-J died about 10 days ago-after they were of .the lost- property: -wis household I as. to veracity ana morality. . I given salts. . - h goods. . ' .' j . f:.r?',. -v -.-,1 -.Cross-examined by Assistant District I The Are brUda W the contento o a tiM i7hur ?s t H,d. ,oon- mnd Saaabling ? house by. 9 feet, hat because ofithe tlreproef rails, it did not spread to any other compartment. " . COMBUSTION BLAMED - ; Since the fire started in this, one place and ' remained there all the- time and since no one had been in that compart ment for over a month, Roberts, says' it is clearly evident that fire -was caused oy spontaneous comnusuon.- -lne - pacK' In Alaska and. had done no -mmlni. : Do you regard gambling as aa honor able, profession? Mr. Beach- was askedl rWeH,". he repUed,' "it might be; that aepenas on sow it is conducted. Charles E. Herron proprietor of .two , newspapers published -in- Alaska, said that he had known Rickard for 22 years. that they, had met in Nome, and that Rickard ran a' gambling, bouse and GOMPERS INDORSES VI SON FUliD PLA'I . . New Tork. March 27. -The AmeHcan people owe it to the country to see to it that this honor to Woodrow WOsoa sliall be successful." declared Samuel . Gompers, president of. the Americaa Federation of Labor.' In an address be-. fore working men and representatives a Q Q OTt O iTllT,DfTnT1l The firemen were finally forced to. cut aOOCl IO ULL LUX j a hole through the tile wan in order to reah the compartment-whre the fire Promise of a return visit of the Chi- I waa slowly, smouwermg. . . cago-Grand Opera company was made 1 , The storage building Is of six floors Penny iyear-ld daughter of Mr. and the treaty offered a solution of the tan- j in church and official circles regarding J by Samuel Insull. chairman of the board J and occupies about a euarter of a block. I nils, saloons and gambling boaaes. with 1 through Justtee. loon there. He said Rtckard'a zramblinr ing cases were all closely packed In-the 1 house had a very bgn reputation. room, which contained much inflamable 1 : Major A. J.- Drexel-Biddle of - Phila- materlaL' . . -y'. . . 1 delphia. who said he was the leader of ti.. i. Lu..lt Bible 'class movement. tMifil tK V" ZrTZ T,; rZZJZrZSLrZ " i7;" Rickard bore a rood ren,,t.fion 7i .S,., lore woriung men and repre-entaUvi vwu vii I . ... , . . . I or the woodrow Wilson Foundation is owned by -A.f M- Moores or saiem. I ":"--. " ,nof iac Sunday. The meeting was called to d la- Roberts made no estimate of the dam-1 "is. . : I plans for helping the Woodrow Wll age to the building, but' said some re-1 - J a me wimesw sxano in nia i ton Foundation campaign -which. Goto- ...yacuKUBuwrnowi..- . -. - , I . ulil hanVl km nicKara. speaaung in an .almost, Inar-1 m rv. .rrw t- AmmiT tlculate tone, at once launched into the I to -vnr. a fim Ar ii onn nna M story of Its-remarkaMe career, beginning from the Income of which awards will xrom me time or nis earlier lite, on the I be made from time to time by av nation great ranches of Texas.-where be was I ally constituted Jury to group er ta--born. and sketching scenes of gold rush I dividual . rendering conspicuous service days in Alaska, the old Western dance I to democracy or the cause of peace work" would be necessary 'as a I the smoke and water damage.-' Kew Tork. March teea persons were killed and Injured In automobile accidents over the 'week end, according-to figures gathered by the United press today from all parts of the country. ;' Coast Power company streetcar. Ac cording to eye-witnesses, the little girl ran directly in front oi tne car at a corner where eh was playing. The mo tor-man stopped within a car length.- - : 1 7 Mra Benjamin R. Penny, waa Instantly irtVoiving the declaration occasioned thtt invocation which brought the ST m T vih. I w,,,! fci, B..lrHv nio-ht hv & Nnrih I by the senates failure to act upon ltlfnca 1,,,-. ... i '- ---""- : lwh.n th. rmtv itself u ratmed JtTi- I . i - " ; S . 1 Jr. AOcrn&lUf BUI. WHUU1CB wv. dy ' '!' ,'r' 1 . Z. " ; .r . I gponsibility tor the omission of Christ' s Senator BltdieEk of ebill nCe, but senators who have been col- foreign ! relations . committee, atl -once raised the point ; that i tber declaration was no longer m the possession t the senate, because it was -returned to the White House when the official engrossed copy of the four-power pact was sent back after its ratification. f Lodge and Hitchcock got into another hot verbal exchange as the wrangle over annJoT mtchcock sorted ithat "T as lb charge being that the four-power S?evMeS taSSlonTft ai Pw a !J2? tion force to use strong arm metnoas to I iva v iSSe Sr Ofour-wer treaty, t no ted at test to filter onto the senate floor, matter what doubts. incowcTuiUes or in- but threat now are -pending to give the He vras lauding his bcoxe to the sltieal consistencies might tot attached to, !t subject a thorough iWrj't s rauiiuiuuii . i .. r -..-..,. " . - - January 3 last to a ieuow cipusi in BalUmore, is the basis of the newest phase of the controversy. ; Dr. Aber- nathy's letter was in answer to a ccm- g tne xaii Chrlst and Brook Babbles on, it h . h n . ' :- h Moonshine and Still Man in Jail Seized con- lecUng "evidence" in the case are de termined to place the responsibility : 'gher up" if possible. 3TOT CHRI8T1A3T TRKATT . It has developed that in the cloak rooms of the senate .there was serious discussion of making the failure to men tion Christ an issue in the light tor tne ratification of the conference treaties. Babble, babble, babble went the little woodland creek aa It gurgled through the wood near Wauna, the home of J. IV Stone, hapless owner of a still, who, today sits with a headache of the morn ing after and hears not the sweet twit tering of the forest birds at bis verdant ' home but the clank of a prison door.' He Is in Maltnomsh county JaiL" " ; Stone heeded too - well the murmur Ings of the creek. It was all toa pleas ant rnuaks to him. especially ' when he Imbibed from a bottle Of his own drs tining. -1 was a -hypnotism these dulcet murmurtnga of babble,, babble, babble. ; , - y , : ; ' . : '--,. . Soon Stone began to babble himself. II wit seated with a proj-pecllve customer on a log near hi home. ' The tog wa near the road. ,' -,;.''"''',' trrtCT IS KLKCTEIFIISU J The prospective purchaser was dubi ous of Stone's liquor, with all these wood alcohol, ether, formaldehyde, and what-not concoctions going around. He . asked foe a demonstration, Stone com plied from a quart bottle. After the first drlnK Stone's "liquor - waa th beat moon In the country. After te more drinks it was better than or dinar commercial blend.' Two more and tt equalled finest stock. - Another sam ple and Stone's Kpirlts had Halg Halg and Johnny Walker backed out of the liauof eatalocuc - . 1 Federal prohibition agents drove along the road, returning from Wauna, where they had raided a Japanese vessel. They were Oeorge Hurlbwrt. N. P. Burnett and Frank Mitchell, ever -on the alert, for constitution violator. 'But - Stoue was o far lost In the dlsxy words of his praise and the dixsier fume of his liq uor that they might as well have been a thousand miles away, so far a he was concerned. r FALLS DEAD DBCSK - - ' The agent alighted and approached the pair seated on the log. - -Were officers.- they said. v V " And the dim thought entered Stone's mind that he was about to lose, his cher ished fluid, so be Teached again for the bottle, while the law-enforcing trio de 10,000 Employes of ' Textile Firm StrikebTmSe fl?ass Lawrence, Mass., March 2. iVi P. Lawrence, scene '- of bitter - battles In previous industrial wars, was: plunged Into another etirke today when jl(MKe textile operators walked oat rather than accept a 50 per cent wage alash. -Textile strikes are already In . progress in Lowell and Fitchburgj Mass., and in cities in . New Hampshire and Rhode Island. With the walkout here today New' Kn eland was confronted with one scendod. and took ; another ; drink. He of the most widespread strikes in its hls- fell dead drunk. ;.-!--.. - I tory - The . agent i oonriscated a la-xallon still and ! gallons of moonshine "whteh they found under a. nearby log rested Stone. The customer" slaved in tuck this time. 'He had not a yet Vio lated the law. ( r.-r. i." - Stone was dragged Into the automobile and brought to the county. Jail here. When he awoke today, the. big a u tlon In his mind was, 'Where am I and how did I get herer -.Z Assistant 17nlted Suite Attorney .'By- no has charged him with manufactur ing iquor, having a still in his posses- bton and having liquor in his possession. asking for light as to why this omis sion had been made. The minister was asked If this was not a "new cruciflx lon of the cause of Christ. - Or Abernathy'a reply was very earnest.-- " - -; - ' "Had I ben left to my-jown initiative. of directors In Chicago, in a wire re ceived . today by , Mayor Baker. Insula i said Portland ha demonstrated Its abil ity to make the opera pay, and ' that In the future this city would receive con sideration when making the itinerary of ! the annual tours. ! ' . - : Mayor Baker pointed out that the suc cess . of the opera established Portland as the musical center of the Northwest. Cities like Pittsburg. Milwaukee and St. Paul, with populations two to four times as large as Portland, were able to get but three performances, while five were played here. - ; ? ' ' ' - ; Landlord Who Did . NotPurnisli'Hbat' :e New Tork, March 27 (L N. a For the first time in American history, a ver dict for damages, based on the failure of a landlord to supply-hi "tenants with heat.' waa rendered here today. ; James F. D.; Ctochenour was awarded $2500 damages tor the death of his son. William, aged four month, by. av jury before Justice Cropsey in the supreme court, Brooklyn. The ' verdict was all . the ' charges. - a- '-. Virtually the "whole construction of the building J concrete. No damage, It was said., resulted to the building. . - -. 1 TfT.r, onrl iuai ouoi u UAAA vj axxu. m Tn .ti -tw. V ; TTv'c; W,P WfiUnrn A f aill ill UJVCU 111 :UIiSP llwo; Killed! . '. : 1 , - - - - '! I Dallas. ' Texa." March ' 27.-D. P.J I Victoria, B. C March J7.-i-(L N. S.) Three men were killed and four serious- Marshal Joseph Joffre. one of France's ! V injured today when Katy freight train outstanding military figure, wlwee tac-1 7 in wa ner Royae aty, . tics at .the Marae halted the German offensive In the early days of the World war' - and -sent - his -name - resounding around the globe, set 'his foot on Pacific coast soil for the first time today. -After a trip from .Yokohama be . landed here from, the steamer Silver. State, v Speaking through an ' interpreter, ' the visitor aaM rv . -C v-'"!' -::-- '1 am looking forward with, much de light to ny second visif to the 'United States. Of conrse, I do not want to ad dress' any' banquets, ; because'' I do not all--of which he was intimately . ac- I "We are living today In th spirit qualnted. . y I Wilson," continued the leader of Amer- - Ktcxara made an. emphatic, denial of 1 " worKingmen, -ana ear enoru is uv future will be directed toward mohfllxa-. tlon of the public - sentiment of Oil republic to his work In order that his principles may become daily rules for the conduct of our lives. . . . , - -. The idea, th hope, the activities ef right-thinking men today will be ex pended In aa effort to mak the world understand, not merely for today, that he principle and ideal for which Wood row Wilson lived and still lives will go on and on and r time will be recognised as spirits guiding the whole world. ttrr AY oman mes ana . ' lree Dei ies All; Night 7 ri'M ; roiiee "-Washington. .March Vts K fi.)- After being, perched precariously In the speak your language. ' During my trip I topmost branches jof. a tall pine' tree Yor he wrote. "I am very sure that I Jwould j against George H. Jackson, owner of the have offered the prayer that i owTa.ine name of Cbrist-it least that im th way i always do in my i prayer. ;-. I was rel i i (Condaded oa Pags Two, Column Tee) TS NewPostal Savings; ; Station. Will Open - r ' , . ! . I, . .i ' A new postal savincrs . station- win be opened at Station E. In the building of Montgomery Ward Co., on April Tu Poatmaster" John M. ? Jones announced today: ' Postal savings-' durins the Mast month have showed a; gain of Joj.dS, according to Joncts. About three-fourths of the doosltors are .foreigners. v . 1..-.-. .--: --- -f'..-: apartment bouse t in - which 'Xochemoar lived. Cochenonr claimed -that the ab sence of heat in the apartment last Jaaw uary resulted tn the death, of hia son. - rCochenour- testified that when he 'in vestigated he found no coal in the cel lar and was told by the Janitor that th furnace could sot be lighted. - ; to the Orient l did. not make any ad- Is will be f happy-, tt "you vrfll excuse -xnd from maxjng; . addressea. i 1 am-on a holiday. . -' '- '"The f amfftf FrrWK" srrHr Is aeeom i panled by Mm, i Joffre and Sans Hill, hla 'personal t adviser,.' -.- -. . - c , ... Wmiam Phillips Is ; Under Secot State Appropriationsfot Ha,rbbrs Increased TaCdMTnistS kIndicffientsBfongTit Washington. March 2L (U. r. Wil liam Phillips, of Massachusetts, at pres ent minister , to j Holland, , today was named nnder secretary of state by. Pres ident " Harding- to succeed ; Henry -i P. Fletcher, who- has been selected as am bassador to Belgium.. Leland Harrison of Illinois was named, assistant secre tary of state. .,...-,; - It hour, defy tne- all attempt to reach her and "threatening; -cotrtinnally to .Jump to her Oeatht In , a deeji- ravine,' below. Annie- Lymboroplas. an'- inmate' of: th St. Elizabeth insane asriaBi,r was finally rescued thi .afternoon. . , i i It. took th "combined :ffoTt of' the Waehlngtott: fire department, the police department -and 'the ; attendants of -the government Ixuratuoon to get neroown. y.Th)'a-na-ta' -roosted 4a -her waylag aerial Iperch? aS - night.- dad -only, lay a flnwy -wtfKg" and -defytag-. thn n tha ground to get neav-tm LBreauntxj to.; Jtmrn everjr -tuna ? v&boeTt-vnta a H . i - " ' After ran mean or Inducing ner to Washington, March.: 23. CC P.) The hotiBe late today .adopted an amendment to. the army appropriation bill increasing from $r7,635,:C0 to 142.815.661 tlie appro priation for rivers And harbors In the next fiscal year. ..' tli3cago March r-.--I. Il, k-tnSSdb- menta rwr- returned by - tha t ederal grand Jury today naming even leading manufacturer and seven hlrh .officials as" defendants In an alleged "terra cotta J com - down were exhausted, -a, caf trnsL" ;,TThe " indictment : charges " an 1 foldinr with a large -platform was built agreement In' violation of the Sherman I up to w lthtn' Dve feet of her perch. Then anti-trust act: .among "members of the Central Terracotta association and the Central! Terra Cotta association w here by, competition waa wilfully eliminated, i tacked tb guard and a brief battle to U lowed In the tree top. Holding the to: . tight, the guard forced her down to ti ' platform, where she was o-rerpe-wered. She is Zl years old and th wtx of tg -' Polish laborer. She ha been a patta&V -at the Institution for. year, tollowlatt birth of a child, ' . . . . , . SISGS AXL XIGXT . .-' ' .- i Thtorurhoti the night ter crcaiaa an9 - staging kept; th -other Inmate of th govcimineart asylum In ta tumooiL Wnert ' dawn cam this mora Ing ah wa mta perched on a swaying limb a feet abov tha ground, snaking faces at tha boo plnaatrl otTleer below.-- . At S o'clock this taortiinr she bad' bee n on bar pi-crioo roost for nearly 14 boars, and the nerpiexBd leeoueia sn fearful that hetr tRrtmgtJi snicht -wane and aba would be dashed to the ground. . The woman escaped from th arylum proper after o'clock last night by . breaklnr th glaas in a bathroom win an attendant climbed on a ladder near I dow. V With th guards la full p-rout her, and while she was cursing the she scrambled through the ground and workmen building the scaffold- threw j climbed the tree; wher she crjnilaed, a- rope around her- feci. Eh then at-1 until bar capture was tiacU , ,, -:. '; . -. -; ' 7-' " '- : ' - '