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VOL.- XXI. NO. 24. at rmMc mOaN, Oiimj . " "
PORTLAND, I.OREGON, FEIDAY, EVENING, APRIL - 7," 1922j TWENTY-SIX PAGES. A
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Lenin May
ICKOLAI' LENIN. Russian leader, shown - with Perli Christiaxison; presidential cir idate
, on the Farmer-Labor ticket at' the last election inJ this country. . Chnstianson : is in Russia
on a special mission for President Harding. It is rumored Lenin will make a dramatic erpw
ance at the internabonal econoniic conference. , ' Ct" , ',-.if' " : , '
Produciioh
CITY EDITION
If AM tier and ifs All Trum
litARKKTfl-OF THE "ikoRLD Dally
' iwurttil Information IS "given oft two,
pases t Th Journal. ftpeclal leased wlree
lrln; all thai Important news of market
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PLiES CIS!!;
Premier V Main Aim at, Meetinr,
'It Is Said, Will Be to Urte
j Europe to Arm Less in Keej
':. ing With Washington Treaties.
. lxnion, April 7. Outwardly 'confidant
and In t knt of apirtta, Trairilar
Und Gaora-a left today tor Oanoa" to
a Hand the. International, aconomlo con-
faranca, o( which ha to tha chlaf aponaor,
Il Mid ha Jiapad to raturn to London
bafora tha and of April. - - Y
Tla nramlar was accompantad ( by
mamorra of hU Immadlato family, by) Sir
iioirt noma. , cnanrauor ' or tno X
elMMiuar. and by Sir Lamina; Worthna
lon-Kvana. aocrctary of att for war.
( donlad bo would atop off la Harla
td eonfrr with rromlcr Tolncarf on tept
to win tha aympathy and aupport of
tha VnJtvd Btatao. . '
Uatiaiiy caraiaaa about hla paroonaJ ap-
paaranoa and attr.,tha pramlcrtwaa
draaaad with arrapuloua cara today J Ha
Joaad with 'hla frlonda and wbon'tha
praaa photograpbara aakad for a group
plctura tha prrmiar hlmaelf - tanarahaiad
hla totlaafuaa Into Una, , ' " 1
Aakad for a prodicstloai aa -to tbJ ont
coma of tha 'confaranco, tbo prcmlar
Aaawarad with, amlla: : ' I
"It U ton aarty to diacuaa K." f
It waa laarnad: from aa authoratlra
aourra that tho raal raaaon for Pramtar
IJoyd . Gorga'a Inalatancw ppon tha
Uno ronfrranr was that ba daatrad
an opportunity to propooa ganerar llmi
tatloa of land - armamanta In' Buropo
along tha mama Una laid down oy tha
Vaahfngton confaranca.
It U tmdaratood that tho Brltlab praJ
miar win propoao that all land krma
manta "bo cut-to tha bona."
Tana. Aprfl l-tv. r.) rrtmlr.Polrv-
,raro and -oula Barthou. haad of tha
rranclt dalgatlon at, Uanoa, boardod tb
aparlai train wblch. la carrylnr Uoyd
('aorta and tha Rrttlah dalagataa to
Italy, aa It waa balwa- awltrbad tbrouarh
(roarhMM aa ra Twk Cohtara Tw
Girl Is Accused of p f
Eobbing Fiance, on:
; Way toBe Married
. i 1 as1riUwa a
Loa AnUa. Ca44AprU (U.
Olanya Hmart. prtt3MiaW-atBtar of ad
alynno Obncbalil.'ta' undar arroat, Kara
today, chargad wUh ataallng 1140 ,forn
I ha porkata at bar ranc whila thay.wara
an inair way to do marrtad. . i .
Tha complaint waa tnrorn to br p. V-
iNnigiaa. ina- aruwnuo awaatbaart and
alntoat brldacrooni. "' I
Olanya. who, ', chargadl with
Accord In c to tha alar told br boua?.
laa. ha. and Glenya dactdad to go toSanta
Ana and ba marrlad.. ; - t
. ' "But wa navar got out otLoa Anralaa,"
Douglaa, agad it. aasaxtad. : I
Xilanya dtaappaarad and ao did bo
twaan $340 and 1360 that I had In my
poc-kat Whan aha anada bar appearanoa
tno aaxt day. aba bad on a completa now
rprtna outfit" i .' r
Douglaa ralatad aDagad aanaatloriai In
eldanta of bla romtiw to CMatrlctiAttor
, Ty Woolwlna. Including tha char fa that
Ma mothar. Mrs. A. H. Abal. afUna con
frranco with Mra. Emma. Smart, frialatad
upon hla martlaga to Olanya I .
Mra Smart la tha mothar of joienya
and of Madalynaa Obanchaln, rccantly
on trial for tha allagad murdar of John
utuon ivannaay.
Admits Shooting Of
Father: States She
Meant to Scare flim
t. Laula. April T.I. K. R k-niin.
Ing a night-long family quarrat. poorg
I riltrhla waa myataroualy ahott la hla
noma nara tooay. Ha la in a dangaroua
"i na viiy noapital, whara ba
bnaiata that ho ehoc blmaai. . -
Hla daaghtar Maud. It. to in uatody
at pollca haadquartara. shd tcala tha
, poikw mat an accidantally ahot bar
father whan aho Intarranad In a buarral
batwaan him and har mothar.
-a oniy want4 to . acara hlrtr aha
aobbad. It want off by Itaelt Ha waa
. cruai to my motnar." ; i -
pays Dresses
Countess
- tit ra'ltad Kaw ' .' ' .
i London. April T. Anbther momantou
,. ata-iaion la the recant modernist series,
defining tha lobllgation and delimiting
tha rrtrllegra of huaband and wtf un
der tha economic conditions of baa
hen added to BrIUak law by' Jaetioe
McCardi u ruling which scolds tha
reuataae of Catkcart for aaoaedlag bar
draaa allowance. , t f .-. .
1 Tha aarl and Co unless war divorced
aorae time ago, the Karl of Craves being
prominently rnentioaed In the proceed
Inga Sine then thetRarl of Cathcart
hae been allowing' b. J former wife t
pound a month upon! which to dree
a Ad ihrwle malnuii herself, ' ,
CKlTlClttS C0IT5TCM f ' , V
1 But 'th oounteaa declined t pay a
draaamaker'a bill for one order of eight
rowne. aRMMnttng in about fUOO.. 8o
ha tradaamaq sued lh Earl of Cath
, Mrt. And the dectalen of Justice o
- ardle sema to be a happy ena for
sn huabanda in unfortunate Umlly
Mcrumstance and an unhappy on foe
th; tlr wive. t , ,
"Th countess was not pHvllrd ta
, les th credit ef the. F.srl of fath
cart," aald Jmtlca McCardi a, "and I.
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Naw ;Tork.prU T. OllYlavtll f.
Stona, Jormer- trained nurao, iwaa". found
not g-uHtjr" of ' thamur.der of laiia ;p.
Klnkaad, "-former corporation counsel of
Cincinnati,' whofA' ah ahot to deaUv oa
tha plea, that ho bad abandoned be after
making hfr M- common Jaw wife, by a
Jury whJch reported ".at- t :S0 o'clock
Thuraday sight, after nine bouradaUb-
eraMon.-" ' ,'- " u L
Tha nwrHtaw.-tJnced''B7nh''tha
plea that bt laa fetona' waa temporarily
our of. har mind when aha committed
tha dead, waa practlcaHy bar .aole d-
fanae. "; - . i .-,-,- S ;
In eplta of efforta of "the proaecutloa
to prove -that tha- former1- nurao had
made an of tha "advancea In her Ufa
with Klnkead" and tn apita of avldenca
tbatMlaa Stone had planned the deed.
tno Juiy accepted tha def ana, that Kln
kead ."caatlng tiar off afUr; he waa
through with bar love" drov her o. end
hla llf.- . '. r; , a
Mlxa Stona. ort the atand. declared that
Klnkead bad lived with her aa a, common
taw wire ror aeverai year, and that h
had - than daaertad har. .4 8 he beaought
him, aha aah), to permit her a divorce,
but ha rafuaed. On hfa , meetlna- her.
face to face, aha aaya ah loot control
of her action., and pulling a' revolrer
from har handbag, emptied. It ' five
cbambara into hla body. f. ;
Hundred of pereone who had Jammed
tha courtroom 'fo: watch the progrea of
ma trial, cheered when tha verdict
announced. - Ml- Stona thanked r the
Juror- and ? burst into, teara.,- She in-
tanda to go to her' former home ' in Vir
ginia, to apend the reat of her llfeVln
peace and happiness." 'aha .' told her
friends after the lory had reported.
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Forest i Products 4
'B; Bates! tb Be Ciit
- Proportional. ratea on.' forest products
moving "from th.! coast and Interior
point to lake "Sports of Michigan. Ohio
Pennsylvania, or beyond will be reduced
May 15. aW an announcement, issued
today by W. D.' Skinner. -vice president
and traJtflc manager, of tha S. . VS.
Bate on. ahinglaa and fir lumber will
be reduced ' ih -cents ; from 'the , coast.
Present rates ax Sa and t(H 'centa re
spectively. From vth interior tha ; re
duction win be 4H cent.
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: FOUHD NOT GUILTY
Scolded- bv- Tudse
A go ; Expensive
for one. fall to see th neceaafty for o
many gowha. ,lt la' hot for 'th Jury or
ror tha wife to fix th family atandard
f expenditure. That -is .for ihe hufband
to do. And- it la. for the- tradesman ta
aaoertala first whether' th; wife's un-dertakinga-are;
approved -by tha ' bus-
wirn TOO EXTkATAGAxT , ..-x..
m T:ounteae.w th , Juag' conUnoed,
iwnuirea w eooaonuia numoi peo
P mut,do it; why wot a countess? The
tact that th man 1 aa art does not
imply possession of a Urea Income
eonaide. that the Karl of Catbrart hon.
thy ha been try In to Itv within hl
tnaema. Hi wtf .haa beeri recklessly
extravagant I bellev. in 'fact.' that
an Teauiy desired thee gewn with
view to 5 elopement with tha - Earl
Craven. . ' . . , ..1
"And Jt Is my personal opinion." id
th Judge, taking -a deep breath, 'that
tircumstanee cannot Justffy'a woman'
baying S3 or CO expensive dreaee In' on
year, historian Bay that Xero never
wore the aam garment twice.;- This nia
oe true. rut In view of other things
which hietorlana say about Nero, per
haps It were just as well that we did not
emuiaie.inst gentleman too closely.1
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Tells Court
'w ' York. April 1.4-iX Nj S.)--Midr
am Semenoff. beautiful wife of Oeneral
Gregory emenoff. leader of the aiiti
Bblaherikvi Cossacka In Siberia, was a
witness today in ankruntcy uroceed-
Inga ot the t-Toureaveta Horn and .For
eign. Trading Company, XAd'and was
compelled to - bare intimate secret of
her busbaTxra. f Inandatot aittott- To
day hearing; was hefow Referee rejr
Cenerat . Cregory f Bemeno'ft" "whoa
COssacks struck ; terror Wto tha heart
of Siberia'a population" during 191S. ap-
peare today with his voire, a cousin- of
the lata Cr . Nicholas, to answer
charges or appropriating J475.M0 worth
of American, property during the terror
1st regime )n Russia, j-- ' f
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i uenerai semenolf was- released v on
125,00 bail. ahortly after Ats arreat yes
terday on the charge of .tailing- to meet
hi debta. .' n-"4yV: Ji"A;v !t
Madame Semenotf ;adraiUed that-she
and her husband, were -roke." When
they arrived In Canada, ah aald. her
husband had f ltOO .and - she bad J1S0O.
All . of this was pent and -since then
they, have borrowed 13000 from friends
in New York for living expenses
Allegations had : been mad .-, by tha
bankrupt company; that General Seme
noffa aoldera had., tooted a train in Si
beria filled with goods worth a fortune.
. -It waa brought out that the firm al
ready' had' obtained a Judgment; against
General - Semenoff in Manchuria for
$500,000. ; . .
X Madam Semenoff denied that her hus
band had "hoard of gold" secreted ' in
various countries.'
CALLS. IT 'PLOT
Just before hia departure ' from Si
beria, Semenoff was elected president
of th , Far ' Eastern Cossacks, an anti
red army composed -of .the remnants of
Admiral JColchak' a army. ;
It's all a.bolshevist 'plot," ; said the
general after- his detention.- -v.
Another charge .Against th Semenoffa
as that an armored' -train tinder his
command had fired on a flat car filled
with -American troops, killing two Anaer
leans. . . ,
"That "tnurt . have been . done; by ''bol
shevik spies In my ranks,",, the general
said. , - t
EXECUTE BETRAYER
OF EDITH CAVELL
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v Brussels,' April 7. L N:" &) Jeannes
betrayer of Edith CaveU. waa executed
today at Mons. . , r . ,
FrenziediOries of :
;; Mother.Cause Stir;r'
; V Police; Are .Called
: Resident in.the'apartment house at
134' FtTUi -street war aroused about
o'clock this morning' by the heartrending
cries of a woman who was running .up
uvwn ine nauwaya.. . ,:
i "My child.- my baby,- where are your
an acreamed. v. V i .'
. Th polic were called and 'Mrs. Cora
Roberta, No. 22t Tifth street,-wa taken
to the statiow to be cared for.': She told
Eruc Cameron, special insane agent,
today that for three days ah ha been
hearing her little boy .calling her and
she cannot rind .Mm. ; -
Mr. Roberts is divorced from her hus
band and his -whereabouts are . not
kaown, Th father got th custody-of
th little boy. Th Vnother ha the cus
tody of th second child, a girl,- who is
with, a nmlly' t Condon, l. !
Mrs. Roberts may be sent la the "state
hospital for treatment, Cameron said.
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By ;Dvld Xawreaea
- (Ce-pynaht, J 922. by ThS loaroal.1 : - -
Washins-ton. Anril 7.-Amenca's nol-
icr toward tha Genoa, conference 1 hav-i
ing a profound "effect on European di
plomacy notwtthstandlns: the decision of
th United States government to refrain
from cihcau participation. " - - i
Th rough ""offlrtal" channels the view
point of the. 'American government' has
been In formally explained in a way that
ha tended, la mnove same- f the-first
disappointment - which Uuropoi experi
enced --when .the text ot the American
declination wa made-publ!-;: -.in other
words, hop of -American ...eratlon at
4 later data has been held out aa a cer
tain - result-' of the : Genoa.-' conference if
It 11 i succeseful in ' Tsuttlng Europe's
house in order. The United State. gov
ernment is drawing; as distinction . be
tween political and .economic .cooperation
and is Insisting that because 1 of the
political phases -of ; th Genoa - program
tha United. States must '.be absent. Euro
peans .cannot see. much of a distinction
between pwiitlcal rand'acondsntc problem
oecaus m. aetuemenL or one is inter re
lated v.ith the. solution otthe other Some
turopf n nive gone o xar ms lo sug
gest -discreetly among v themselves that
th political part of the program is real
ly in the United States, where the iso
lation group has.' from the ; inception of
the VersaiUea treaty - fight, managed to
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GEKOA IS TO FEEL
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squelch the enthusiasm of those favoM&ut having s search warrant, jwaa the
imc international coo Deration.
t But th Harding administration Is not
so fearful of opposition on foreign policy
today', as it was vehen tha invitation: to
Genoa had to be answered. - Since . that
time a -two-third vote; hae ratified 4
treaty Involving' Interhatianar coopera
tlon on matters 7000 miles away in tbe
Pacific nd all : th -other treaties have
gone through .th senate with an over
whelming vote. : Stimulate by the - for
mation of a bi-partisan group under th
v tCoaotadcd ;oa -Vasa Two, Cofcuaa- Oae)
h WnrnoTi'ov fSJv-rciaTrioi
1 Eotberies Eeported
! A burglar was friahtened away4 from
th Some of Joseph JLl Davidson,' Etwah
w station, ' Thuesday' night, when Mr.
Davidaon was awakened by the xiare' of
th. prowler' -flashlight 'and screamed
for her " husband. ..- When :A Davidson
reached -the- windovr w'th a revolver in
hi, hand, .the' burglar:' had .-'gone. "The
-burglar had .directed the rays of .hi
flashlight through . the-window .while he
was standing on the front porch.. Sev
eral .other homes In. th neighborhood
were . robbed. Roe Piummer reported
th loes of a AabVe bank ;con talning $4l
Alfred A. Hampaon,' reported tha loss of
J15 In a purs and a baby's t bankw Dr.
Eugene Rockey.at Rtverdale' reported
ma nous entered, Jmtrnothuur taken.
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HimtFiiieidSSoV;'
lira, fov of Central j Point "p'eaded
guilty Thursday to killing a deer Vf leas
than I year, last fall Just after, the open-icg-Of.er-se-saon,.and.
Was fined $50.
according to a report filed. at tie head-
qoarters or tne state gam commlaaion
today.-j- P, H.' Dally, deputy warden, who
made. the arresV has been working oa
we cas ror everaj monma. -
5400,000 Opranf
Eing,Bare'd.iii-N;:Y.
Kew Tork,' Aprir 7 U.- P.)lioard
of contraband opium, valued at $2,400,
000, Involved in a huge drtg amuggling
r conspiracy,' were sought her today by
; federal authorities foUowtng. raid last
night in which arrest of uspecfet dope
sellerswere made. - Men already, ir cus
tody j suspected of being members of
aiftrmr which imported 40 DO .pounds' of
opium.--.- . . ... , -
Senator Norris, Republican,. De-
Vdares No Judge Fit to Sit on
Bench After Sticking His Legs
'Under Jables of ."Idle Rich."
Washington, "April !..;, S.) Cen
suring William Howard ,Taft, chief Jus- j
tic of -tbe United States snpreme fourt.
for his social activities 'among the "Idle
rich.? Senator Ueorg f Norri. - Re
publican of Nebraska, today -advocated
the abolition of the federal judicial sys
tem and conferring oI :f4eral. jwisriicr J
tton on existing state courts.
, Kbrris declared, that "na Jtulge .can
sticV hi leg under the 4abl f. th idle
rich every night and be fit tb next day
Walt In Judgment tjpon those who toll,"
Tha Nebraska senator added that "an
nual pilgrimages to Washington by fed
eral circuit Judges,- as provided in the
CumtDlns bilU would "further eknfthe
Judicial system. . , " " , v.
OrPOSES niORlJfAOESi" J. "
''There .is - something fundamentally
wrong' with our judicial ay stem," Norris
said. , i . , - " -, , ' . ' '
"I have 'reached the conclusion.-from
my wn experience, that th life tenure
et office fis not ;sood i for the . people.
While, in theory, th judge appointed
for life is removed from temptation mnd
ha nothing but the -straight and narrow
path to. follow, it often occurs,. but too
often it means the security of .a life
salary ' and- a . 'life position makes Our
judges' indifferent ; and ' make eons of
them forget , tha common: people.".
. Norris called attenttonto the provision
in the Cummin bill nnder which sacUot
circuit Radges would b brought once a
year to. Washington for conferences with
the chief Justice and th attorney gen
eral. . ..4 ' ,
PREDICTS CHA9GB , ' K
What will .these iudgea do? Noma
asked. 1 "They will meet tha chief Justice I
and wui b dina ana, tney vrui pe run ;
to - death with, social activities. , They
witl ba Wired with social, favoritism be
fore getting down to business, especially
as it affecU the chief Justic who dine
omewhere- very ntgbt. . -:- tjc.
. fTher rwlU come a time,. If thla con
tinues, when dinners wjlll, not be as fash
ionable or as eattoing f and - when people
here In the capital will not fcrdlaing
out in high social . favblon very, night
Thwn thougiv they ? go to t- social and j
frlena'y" dinneiw('wiB'',7ted...!winea j
there T'ho wear? dresses that". come clear
tip -ode, tneir snouiaers ana x?en
downwaBeww4 their "itnees, : whes
that tim conM veft- 'WtUlam 'Howard
Taft would 'not Jocepti aaV .Invitation to I
that 'kind, of dinner. V s-r i-fX
terest . will rne-, hurt by . abolishment-'of I
th United States ' court and otiterrlng I
of : federal - Jurisdiction . on . th .state I
courts,': ', i - -'r-
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. That an officer of the- law. can anarch
it suspected gunman for .weapons with
ruling Municipal- Judge- Rossmaa- mad
mis morning in, tn cas -or Jimmy Lee,
press agent and. highbinder for fhe Blng
Kung-Bow Leong tong, who was on trial
on ' the . charge ; of carrying' - concealed
weapona'.-x--;. ;"'i;;:A'i'.. .
H Attorneys ' f o "the", Itongman 'claimed
that such a search was a violation; of
cnstitutiopal rights "and that the gun
should not be admitted as evidence. The
question was argued over Thursday and
continued until '. thi - morning, when
Thoma Ryan, ttprne$-,;moyed for flis -
missal of .th cafcy .
Lie testified , that the . chief of police
had -iven'-him 'permit to .carry at
weaoon- (Jnief Jenkins, however -uid
umi.ui. pwnm vyua merely iot L to
Keep a gun at hla, horn. . .
ne case wi ne conunued this arter -
noon.- J -
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Traffic Officials: ; ;V
i'JOl Two i States ta!;
:; Plan Cooperation
S Olympia, - Wash., April 7. A confer
ence with a representative- of th secre
tary of state's office of Oregon,' I V.
Jenkin,, Portland chief ot police r Van
couver law enforcement officials and
atate of Washington - officials has been
arranged by" D MeArdle. director of
efficiency according to announcement
mad this -morning. Unless ether plans
are mane, tbe meeting will be held April
14,. it waa stated. '.. . ,
Although .the first .time such a meet
ing has been arranged between Wash
ington and other states, th conference
will be along th lines of -simitar -meeting
held throughout th .state -during
the past month by Director McArdl and
Director of Licenses Fred J. Dibble, -ra-lating
t cooperation between . the ' city,
county and atat, officials for - highway
law enforcement, i ' . .. ... ,
Meeting with the state officials,, .beside-
the two Oregon men. win ' be th
sheriff of Clarke county, chief of police,
mayor, county prosecutor, city prosecu
tor, county and municipal courts of
.Clark, county and Vancouver..' The de?
partment of efficiency wilt aleo InsUIl
a patrolman -in. Vancouver- to work in
conjunction with the police official. ' ,
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SpringTliaw Begins
1 In Yukon Territory
" Dawson City. T. T ApriV T. tU. P.
The spring thaw is on In the Yukon.'The
last Whir Horse . stag to-- travel ' on
sleighs left her .'yesterday. VnQl the
river pen for navigation the" territory's
traffic will go en wheels.
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Declares New tvidence Found,
Tk1ahoroa City.' Okla, April 7. The
hot that killed ' lieutenant -; Colonel
Paul Ward 'Beck was fired from -the
back after. ,'Tln' my. opinion Judge Day
had seen -something' that swept him off
hi -feet," ' Cotmty 'Attorney yorreat
Hughe declared in a.atatement today
analysing: the alay'nf of th.Jdoi of,.th
" "It Is to reapecto that viihrn that, tn
my opinion. Judgf Pay has not told th
whole tnithV V - V -
Z Hughee statement, today's most sen
sational developntent . in - th death - of
Beck at the hand of bay, the. oil mil
lionaire, whom he ' said he Blew in de
fense and' accidentally after Mr. Day's
honor, had been attempted,--. contained
these., points: - i - . . . - ;-c;t .-
1- r-udge Pay! asserts h fired in slf
defenae.: . In my Judgment lf-th hot
. waa fired - in eelf defense, It was In de
fenae of horn, and honor, not of life."
SEE TBUTH COKCEALED " J ;
2 ft ani. frank to say that 1 believe
that if Judge Day should Ull th who
truth, no Jury of red blooded citizens
would avef render verdict of guilty
against him. However. I am candid to
' aayk that so' far Judge Day. has not told
J "Whether or not-the deceased was
shot from the Trent or the back' is one
of the greatest questions Involved In this
The X-ray would, tend, to Jlndv-
;cat that Beck wa not looking at Judge
Day . at tbe time of , th .firing . of th
fata ahpt.7. ;:: iz;.f-
"Another: Important matter.! think
ha been entirely overlooked Is th prob
ofuttoa Of nandkercnter being loond in I
inc. ciencneo nana oi Jt am mck, . wn
had Beck . been- dolngxwith this , hand-
kerchief . Immediately befor the run was I
dischargedrS; - r. -. - ,",";.;'. I
WHAT CHAsGed ;THI V;- i
'BrrTwvteug.'lKw'ootJas;' Day; and
Beck had been .vary good' frtenda. Wfhat
extraordinary '. -oceurrenc cbansvd , the
mental condition : cf onit0Faxda - tha
ar:-js!yi?;i k,::
aWhat caused ' MraJiDay,' after th
shooting to too an. 'so a. tny lujr.sr.'.."
-Kne;her'?'"lared the -Qneetlotia at.lnei
;"Conohidl ta Pw BeveWfCotaom OiUt-'
:BYIIliSI
: Dublin,'
Apiil ' T rf. ' P.V-lUbeIlloua
demonstration by D Valerite in Dublin
today caused the free state government
to rush troops to occupy' the -telephone
exchange, which Insurgents had planned
tn ae(ae
Two hundred rebel attacked th -cu-
I torn house and destroyed $10,000,000 worth
Of litroora and wines consigned from Bel
fast, -declaring they-, were enforcing a
boycott against Belfast. ; a r .-.
' The whiskey -was th property of -Sir
ames ; Craig. ..premier ot, Ulster, who
owns a distillery.' The damage la esti-
n.ated at $200,000. y ; .
Renewed threats of s. republican, eoun
d'etat, reached: tha provisional govern-1
i raent; eariy: today.., r r h
OTEBTrBX OP IRISH BEGIWE
EXPECTED 15.80XB QCABTEBSi
I fend U beyond anythinr th DubUc can
I imagine." said a Dublin dianatch to th
1 Mornina: Poat today.. "Michael Collins
i helpless and ha .few supporters. In
1 ef 1u 4b hMimii in'Ttii ' t
I uclpated that a republic, win b pro-
I claimed in Ireland within tha next few
1 week , , . .. k
I Tbe' aituation imanr the border troona
I In Furmanath county, a frontier county
of . Ulster, is continually- growing -more
acute, 'said a ' dispatch from Innlsklllin.
In the district of Belcoo armed P.e pub
licans and Orangemen have entrenched
themselves behind barricade, of sand
bags and fallen trees... TThs armlas" are
separated only by s, SO foot bridg and
new ox- a vaiut is-expecia nouriy. ,
In som qnartera .fears are openly ex
pressed .that th : Irish provisioaal -gov
ernment -of 'Dublin wilt b overturned
and that- the. Republicans will then for
mally declar war en? Dlstar.S i, - '
P1TE ROTAL IRISH COimkLKl-
SHOT TO DEATH, REPORT SATS
london.. April 7. (U. P.) r- Fiv
constables of th Royal . Irish Constabu-1
tary wer shot to death in Ireland last
nignt,- , aecoraing to tha . Dublin . cor-1
respondent of th Morning Poet.
- Two wer killed in County-Kerry and
three in Xunty, Clare, according to the
correspondecit, -jf... ii'ti..-.r:
..- j n '" ' in ii H i ii i a j ,i n' -
! Folr llew GasBsft)f :
i, r
Septic Sore Throat
In Today's Report
Only foi!r1''caseS of aepuc aore' thnoat
were reported to the city health bureau
i today, showing a let-up of the epidemic,
I Five rwer repot ted Thursday and. twice
I that number tb day .before. A total ot.
cast nave uccn reponea. .
Na deaths from -the disease have re
; suited , sine Wednesday, - One -reported
r today.. which . occurred J Wednesday,
. brings thm total : number, of death, .ac
cording- to the health bureau, to 11.
Mr. J. O. Townaepdv N S7i. Hillsdale
avenue, waa th latest fatality. She had
- been ' ill -a-weefc.'--- i,--.-.-T- -
Case reported todays. Alberta Smed
ley, Kov.261 East 1 6th: one child of D.JfcL
Stephensen, No. $12 Overton street, and
' tuo.chsldren ,ef Mr, and Mrs. Cassimer
Campbell. No. ICSO-Thurmaa street,,.
REBELS
Washington. April 7. U- P.V A pro- j
ductlon of' s?t J74.009 busheU of winter
wheat wa forecast today by th depart
ment of axrlrulrure ' for HIS.- aa com
pared. wUh7,M2.W bushels last year
and an average of i71.6Ti.000 bushels for
the last fly vaarv.' i ' f -
. - .
f This forecast was mad on estimated
averages of condition of ; winter wheat
April 1 this year, aa 7M per cent, com
P4 wlthll par cent AprQ 1. 13:U and
B verag f 4. per cent for th last
- v-v :i - , s -
tiaWal war at si as . ItiAMAiA . Iff! . a-9rwA itltf
'r? Pr?rtb?. u x.o; aphi j.
liu. o. jmpiu as. cvmpv-ft wub 'i
average decline In-the last M years of
4,7 point between the date. -
Tha'averag condition "of .rya April 1
wa M. per cent Of. normal, compared
wftn 90.1 per cent April 1 last year and
compared with the aversge of SS.S'tor
the1 last IS years. ' . : - - i -
The condition of ry April J forecasts
a - production of approximately I9.(7,
000 bushel as compared with. i7.91l.OO0
bushels last year and an average of
474.000 buaheia during the preceding five
year a.,
vi
HE SAW STEWART
Taeoma, Waaiu'April T.-rC P.) Tes
timony, of George EI wood that he aaw a
man in Hanford. CaL, on or about March
24. 1SS1, who, he said, was Fred Stewart.
Kelso bank cashier, missing since March
IT. 1911, waa backed In federal court here
today by depositions produced by the de-
fans of two barber and a hoteiman
from the. California city.
Elwood's testimony was given Thurs
day in tha trial of the case brought by
Mrs. . Fred Stewart against, tha Pruden
tial and Mutual Ufa Insurance com pa-
nle to collect H&.000 In pollclea. Tha
icompante refused to pay the po! Ides oft
the ground that Stewart ia not dead.
Efforts of the plaintiffs attorneys
failed ta ahak HAwrattd'm teatlnMHiv.
- Asked where he saw Etewart and told
to describe th meetlnr: ha aald :
was -standinr . In a harher shop tn
Hanford, Cat) when I saw this man coro-
ing down th street toward me. Iatn
poslth-e it was Stewart, becaus he had
a distmctlv walk. Jurt aa he passed the
shop; I turned to the barber and told htm
I wa leaving. -1" also said, Thara goes
an old friend of mine.,' r V --'. : -""The.nan
I saw turned toward me,' so
that 1 Itot a full-view of hia face.-. Then
he suddenly turned aside, as If to avoid
my gaz. and stepped Into an automobile
aod -drova- ff-o,-.'..
' - . ., .-....4 - '
tosgeleSlidel
Gulps .Obseryatory
10 Acres Land
. lxs -Angeles. April 7. (I.- K. & An
eirort wa being mad today to estab
lish the caua for about 10 acre ot land
at th crest of Topango canyon becom
ing loose yesterday afternoon and shunt
Ing off into th' canyon, taking with lt
th observatory owned ad Operated by
D. F.. Laagerat who. narrowly, escaped
I death ia th slide. v
A -restaurant and. ".ummlt station" at
the crest -were not within - th shifting
area and. escaped -damage: - Th width
of th Udfc la thought to be sllghtty In-
creasing today. . Am a -, reault of th
lid a gap COO feet wide wa mad by
th moving arth and th road level ta
sunk approximately iO feet, it wa r
port. -- t - - . -. '
Hotel Men Ire Laid
Eugana. April l.Tha Chamber . of
Commerc and Osbum hotel are plan-
nlng to entertain th Oregon Motel Men's
association at its semi-ana waj meeting
her May t A- motor excursion up th
Willamette- river to Oakridga and a ban
oust will be- feature. At the. business
meeting tw f the tnain subject to be
considered are telephone and th use of
tn toxicant by hotel guests. - On tbe day
following th meeting her th hotel men
will go to Xndon. for a barbecue lunch
a guests of C A. BarteU and tha Cala-
pooya springs company....--. , -
WITHESS ASSERTS
pBfwinciM3tiil
fiJoiitn ills p orts ic tion-n c xt S u n cl ayirS
Xfceacjiviticsrqfihc: th&i pcadcntrBallW.t
picaras ajTwell as those-of the prof cssionaOfr
SJclgu si-vy Uilb cchrcrdcl cdja ; th Sport
S e 21 f'-P1 unday ;? Jcurn aX.p.cxi,-'
P: school athletics ? SeeThe Sunday : JpiirfiaJ-f-.
rzvS ports". Section7 nex V vmd a 'f-LiJ -'
Tlic SpotScctibrfC
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PLIIi'ffi TRAP
Ameritan Couple Victim- cf In-
. , . ex. . I
conceivaoie uisasier-on un-,don-to-Paris
.Runj C Machines
Falf r to Earth Aike ; Meteors.
raris. Aprfl 7. ( V. P.) Two express
airplane - ow the Iiondo-o-rarts air
service col tided tn midair over Tllloy to- ,
day. and fell flaming to earth, carrying
two pilot;- wieceanle and three passen
ger to their eeatba,. ; " -'v: : '
Among th killed in the airplane eras'!
were Mr. and - Mrs. Jules Bruce, Amer
icana. - v - -
The' plajtes burst Into flames after
crashing high above th ground and th
paaaengera died without being abl ta
extricate' themselves from the burning -
machtnea. : - , . - . -
Th rcen of th crash waa about 73
miles north of Paris, not ' far from . th
chsnneL ' -
The accldejft waa the moat terrible In
th history of th - rarts-London air
service,, which is tised estenstvely by
American traveler "in Europe, i
PILOT WAS 8K1LPCI. ; " :
Officials of th company said tha Lon
don-bound plan left Leboorgef carrying
tnree paaaengera.. .To. pilot wa en (
th moat skilful of French commercial
flyers. . Th Xond on -to- Par U plan, ctr
ried.n passengers, according to reports
from- Croydon, whence the. machine
started with mail from. France.
It waa said here this' afternoon that
the accident was almost Inconceivable.
That th - airplane should pa's close
enough to be within striking nlstance
would b 'a moat mtsual event, but
for them : to-' collide wa described as
virtually hiipo Ibi. ' -
OXLT.'PVO, WITNESSES ' .'-.". . -
89 far aa la .known, only twa wit-
nease to' the tragedy in tbe air which. '
left no survivors wer French villager.
who saw th great pi ansa crash and fall
flaming to the ground.'
The airplane- were . of th -eacloeed
type .and th passengers ware trapped.
with n chance to use the parachutes.
The service waa noted for fta reliabil
ity and .safety.,- tn the crash f a : Ingi
express plan near London two ye re
ago Owen Moore," an' American actor,
was slightly hurt. : but a case of air
plane coUidlng in midair has. net been
knew to this - erv1e , ;.,
FATHER li! AXE
. CASES 1'iiLLS SELF
- Concordia, Kaa April T. L N". 8 .
L 3. Trerablay, father of th family vh
. v eti
her Taeaday night, .wheh one . person
waa aialn and five other Injured, com.
mltted suicide thia morning.
TrembUy, accoretnr to reports reacb-
Ing her, had be a at tha horn of Joseph
Bachand. It mile from her, ainc tr
tragedy. ' He slipped away from friends
tare, it wa stated, and took poison. How
ba obtained tha poison was not revealed.'
A finger prrnt expert yesterday took
pbAtograph of tha bloody Imprints on
th a, and on- furnishings tn the Trem
bay horn. Flcger prinu c-f .Trerablay
were ais tax a. . x
i TTT r k 1 - J - - .
W StareHome :
YVita:iiose uogoxan
Alameda, Cat- April 7. V. P.)Mr.
Thoma Dolphin of Alameda today tale
graphed aa offer to New Tork ef a horn
for Roa Coghlan. : ' -:
6b read Eastern pre diapa tehee sav
ing that the ' one - iasnon stag - atar,
new SLged 71. wa pe nolle and facts g
death tn poverty in New Tork.
' "We have a sweet HUM horn in which
aha is welcome to spend her teat daya.
Mra, Dolphin says, -an l her a .Is an
automobile waiting for bar."
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