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week. , , ;,''', - ''
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VOL. XXI. NO.- 23.
i gatares ia genes' Class Matter
j m roetattloe. NttM. Oitsm.
PORTLAND OREGON, SATURDAY EVENING,. APRIL -18, 1922. FOURTEEN PAGES. V
PRICE TWO CENTS
OS) TOIISS a wo Krw
ITUM IVt CIST
PATIENTS ARE f
Pill
Newly-Born Babes Among Those
Saved When Fire It Discovered
on Upper Floor of St.. Marys
Hospital at Walla Walla, Wash.
' Walls Walls, Wtih, April I. With s
firs of unknown origin raging on .the
fifth .floor of tha St Marys 'hospital
liars this morning;, hundreds of residenta
f this oity rail 14 to tha support, of
tha firs department sad- saved several
stlnts confined there.. . , !. .,
Relaye of cltlsens, flremea and police
quickly ; organised themselves Into
stretcher bearers, carried moaning and
crltk-elly 111 pstlsnU Into th open, while
sutomobila trucks gathered to take them
Into the hoaaea of residents all over the
slty. . , , .,.
A number of new-bora babies vers
among thoss saved while the flames
were devastating the roof of. the steal
and brick structure snd sll combustible
material on the fifth floor of the big
building, ' ' .'. . .
rue ronTKOLLKD
At 11:10 o'clock the firs- was racing
mors fiercely than ever, but all patients
were reported to bars been saved.' ' t
At noon firemen reported v that the
fiames. which had st that tints licked up
the entire roof of the north -wing of the
building, were under control -snd that
further damage would be' reduced Ho a
minimum, . , i
The building was built In Ills st a
cost of t:0.00 snd hss.a capacity of
110 patients. It was nearly full when
the fire broka out '..
Thla Is the second flrs which. has oc
curred at St. J Marys hospital, tha -first
being In the winter of 11 and the occa
, aion of ths building of the present stroe
ture. At that Urns tha sptlro building
wss destroyed; , '
hue cause vxMvovrn
At ths tuns ths firs alarm was aant
in Dr. M. R.' Key lor was In tha midst of
a major operation In ths operating room
on tha fifth floor of ths north wlng Ths
patient, a gtrl from ths 8t Pav, school
rere, was protected from ths smoke,
. which had begun to fill the corridors of
' 'the fifth floor, by nurses and Dr.. Kay
lor stsyed st his wont until ths patient
was in condition to be removed from ths
, isom, '... .... ' ., . . j l
" . Ths firs, amoks and water becoming
- unbearable ts both patient sad- surgeon.
the former wss csrrted out into ths cor
ridor ami dwn the stairs. Dr. Keylor
worked fewlahly all the while. Nurses
with surgery' clothe fanned ths smoke
awar from the , patient while, ths sur
geon plied his lances. The1 operation
was completed on the .fourth floor with
nurses and aurgeona on their knees.
OPERATION" SUCCESSTVI. -'-
Two other major operations vera In
progress at tha time tha fire was flrat
noticed, as ' weS ss an obstetrical case
which was at a critical stage. It
feared for a time that neither mother
nor child would lire through tha ordeal.
hot hotll.ars doing nicely, according
latest reports. - . 1 ney wars awm w
realdenss near by.
Or. M. A. Nelms. member of tha Royal
Academy of London, and Cbarlei Hill,
who w era performing tha other two op
erations, completed their tssks 'Just, as
ths wstsr from ths hoses of ths firemen
began to break through tha calling at the
rnerstlns rooms.
The demags wss estimated at bet wee
I .i.ooe and fsa.ono by soma firemen,
lost of this la represented la X-ray and
kurgteal apparatus. . t
Purthsr damayra of thouasnds of dot'
btrs waa averted by the efforts of ciu
senr of ths town and atudanta of Whit
man college who worked hours daring
' ti morning and artsrnoon clearing ths
water from ths rooms of ths north wing
and removing farnltara snd other Jtoe
pttal supplies before aeriotia damages
I rem water ould result.
MAJOR Asaista
Major ,W. t! Judktns. commandant at
I ha tort Walla Wall hospitsL Immedi
ately rsahed all of his available am
bulances to ths scans upon hearing off
ins lire, sna orrersa the fort hoe pit I,
which will bo ready In a few weeks for.
patients, to ths Marys authorities.
tils Invitation will be accepted If needed.
bnepitai.sutnorities aaia.
Mayor Ben r. ItlU wsa on ths scene
with tha first tt his firs fighters and
Misted In carrying tha patients out
lis declared that aa Immediate lnvwstt-
at ion aa to ths cause of ths firs would
be made. ' Hs Is expected to report on
this matter within a few boors. :
Ths firs loss has not as yet beea es
timated, but it Is ssid. however, to
covered by Insurance.
be
Pleads Allies
at ' t 'H at , " at ; g '
Policy of Nations Panned
( By Leesld Krettla ' '
U4 at
the Reaatan Trade - Csaaatlaalaa
Btrabn of HoM tM-rl"a b tiaaaa.
. 0a,rbt. b, Laiud Vtt .
London, April I The question of
whether ths present International eitu
'stloa Is favoraWo or n favorable to the
ucoeas of the economic conferenee at
Genoa la difficult to answer. " . '
It depends entirely upon whether the
eiftente governments have at last come
te a realisation of ths necessity tor a
atablo peace with tha soviet, in the In
tereet of their own people and In the
Inter t of aconomlo restoration- through
at Europe
The policy of France and those states
under her Immediate Influence la more
Inconsistent ssnd more hostile' to ths
ewvlet than the policy of Oreat Britain,
but eve the British government until
very recently has not beea entirely con
Blatant and sincere la Its relatione with
Jtuasla. . '
, Attempts st an economic reapproach
ment with the' TwiiMlan government. In
fact were frequently followed by acta
f unfriendllneaa and hostility which de
etroyes the effect of the flrat movement
Easter
Snow
Cuts
Caper
9
. Toung Vernal .Equinox flayed one of
his pranks on - Portland today, and Fri
day evening and had many, of the na
trves of ths elevated port lone of the city
believing ' that the man, who prints the
calendars bad at last mads a mistake.
Vernal, with all t ths gusto and flip
pancy of lilm youthful vprlngfulness,
framed "It with Old Boreas to scatter a
few anowflakea here and there, tnoch
to ths4 disgust of ths snails, slugs "and
other! budding youngsters i of -the new
generation who had crawled out of their
holes for ths Easter holidays.' The bold
triniura known as' doc; lUlies 'among
tha-less cultured barked In vain.' '
Oa Portland Helghta enough flakes fell
to form a light but perfect . blanket of
white over ths spring- loam.
Again thla morning a few flakes mixed
with sleet cams down, while the weather
forecast ' ; read . "occasional shower a,"
meaning, no doubt, showers of the nsual
thing. ' -
This Is the third "consecutive spring
that Vernal has taken the limelight by
hla snow trick a . Weather observers re
call that In 1921 snow fell on April 1 and
In mo as lata as AprU SO and JU
vernal rsally should get something
different, . uch as a: thunder atorm. ;
VRH.LIAWT SCK8HIXE AT
. HOOD RITR MELTS 8SOW
Hood. River, April 8. After several
daya of spring-like weather, residents of
tha Mld-Columbla aectlon , wars 1 aston
Isbed this morning when they swoke to
find the, lower hills again covered with
an Inch of snow. In the higher altitudes
several ' Inches - felL Brilliant sunshine
Is melting the snow quickly and a pro.
fusion of wild flowers convinces all that
cpring haa come, to etay for awhile.
Jefferson City, Mo., April .(!. N. a)
This city, capital ot the state of Missouri,
was without direct railroad communica
tion to ths outside , world today. " - 5
Five ' days of almost : Incessant rain
have caused a number .of washouts on
ths Missouri Pacific' and Missouri, Kan-
i Texas railways, the. only, trains
coming into the city direct. Communi
cation IS stilt powrtble; however, over the
Wahaah and the Chicago A Iton, which
ru- an.- th o)D0alt oank. of .the Wle
sourt river sad which may be reached
by trolley car. vV '
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BKAJUSTOW!r, ru. FEARS
. LITXB- MAT BBEiX A WAT
; BearditoVn, inv April I. (L N. 8.)
Increased fears were felt today that the
leve protecting on aids of the city from
high waters of the Illinois liver, would
break when the. water reached the high
est point on record. An all-night rain
caused tha rrver to rise, gaugers said,
Mora than 100 families have moved to
high points la. ths center of ths city.
Tents furnished by ths stats and city are
being used for housing thoss residing la
tha low parts of the city.
- ' a "
Sain Hill Borrows
.Suit for. Banquet;
: ;Chinaboy Took His
8aic Francisco. Aortl'l. (U. P.i The
mystery of, why Samuel Hill of Seattle
dldn t wear hla usual dress suit to Mar-
ahal Joffre'a banquet hers was solved to
day. Ths solution lay in Chinatown.
Hill, who la conducting Joffre over the
United States, the day of the banquet
called for a valet at hla hotel. The valet
was delayed In arriving. Hill became
anxious. Fmally ha opened the door of
his room, thrust out Ws hand With the
drees suit in it and shouted :
"Hera,1 take this down to be cleaned
and pressed !" '
, A Chinese hallboy was ths only person
la ths corridor..,- ..
Thankee," said tha Chlnaboy. taking
the areas auiu ,
Hour elapsed ; ths banquet hour came
but frantic sesrch could not produce the
dress suit. HiU finally borrowed a din
ner coat and passable trousers and at
tended the dinner.
Today ' tha Chinese ' boy- was aaked
about it . -' '
"Tea, I gottea gulf: It's home, ha aald.
"Mt thlnkee nu give It to me."
. A little later : hs returned ths suit
rolled in a. little wad and wrapped In a
newspaper. ' . ;,
Heed Soviet
at A (- t t ' ' sT, '
And the. very fact that tha conclusion
of a simple and Imperfect trade agree
ment haa been prolonged by the Britain
government almost for an entire year,
ehowa that even th'ose who control the
Brltiah policy still hestltate to conclude
a peace with soviet Russia.
. They stiu appear te hope that some
change la the international or Inter
nal situation of Russia will allow them
violently to make sn end of the soviet
government which they so atrongly dla
umm. - . -. ; i . . . i . ,
Ths success of the Oewoa conference
depends most of all upon whether the
entente governments will innim'tha
intentlona to overthrow by violence the
regime With which they are not In sym
pathy or whether they have recognised
the) barrenness of any effort to' force on
tha Russian people a government which
those people do not deal re. Ia short It la
a question of whether they have de
cided aloe rely to. seek a means whereby
an agreement can be hammered tut
between the capitalist system of Europe
ana tne . soviet system of Russia,, If
(Concluded ea P Tsree. CeluaiB Three)
Late
HOUTS BLOCK
rail TRAINS
LLOYD GEORGE
Greeted by. Premier Facta of the
'.. Italian Delegation and Tmrne
; diately Engages' In Conversa
? tions Preliminary to . Session.
Genoa, April 8. Lloyd George and the
British delegation to thi Genoa economic
conference arrived,; here - today. - The
British premier bad an enthusiastic reception.-
" ' '' ' - ' ' '
Premier ' Facta, ' at the bead of, the
Italian delegation,, reached Genoa earlier
In the day, and was on hand to greet
Lloyd George. --: "
. Conversations preliminary to the con
ference which opens Monday were begun,
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LEITIIT CHAKGES 'KOTJTB TO '
GESOA) ATTACK IS FEARED
By eeerge Wttt 1
(Special .Wiielua to The Josmal sad' Chieaio
- . Daily Kewi) ; . r .7
: (Copyrisht, 122). ' , ;
Berlin, April . According to Informa
tion received here, Nikolai Lenlne left
Moscow on Thursday for Genoa, taking
the southern 'route by way of Odessa,
whence he wilt proceed' to Italy by boat
Fear of an attempt on his life by some
fanatical Russiaa monarchist caused him
to . choose -this 'route in preference to
that via Berlin and Innsbruck and Swit
serUnd. which, his foreign- secretary. M.
Tchcitcherln. and the principal part , of
the soviet delegation took four daya ago.
MOSCOW WIRELESS PIAUT MAT
DEL AT COSFERESCE AT GESOA
Genoa, 'AprU 8. L N. a NlcolaJ
Lenine will come, to Genoa if his pres
ence is needed here and his health per
mits. Tnia oeciarauon waa made today
by George Tchitcherin. commissar for
foreign affairs In tha Moscow soviet gov
ernment ana head of the Russian dele
gation to the International economic
conferences-?-
"Wehave practical, proposals to make
on every point that may he made under
the Genoa agenda," said the ' Russian
statesman. -: "We are going to take an
active part In all discussions. If Lenine
needed be' will be here : that is. If
his: health, will permit'.him- to make the
trip. ;The . primitive, condition ; of our
wireless rant ar-iioscow:wt-make com-
Coaclttded : ea Fags' Two Column Four.
T
To The Journal's radio news service
which broadcasts it goes the cr edit of
breaking through the so-called "Hood
River pocket" A communication from
H.'G. Ball of Hood River received by
The Journal thla morning, states that
with' a powerful regenerative set ms.de
by tha North western Radio Manufac
turing company "Purina: the past week
Journal news reports have' been com
ing in full and clear. Ban goes on to
say that hitherto communication . with
Portland Jias been very rare) and usually
attended y -Interference, .t-- -.:.
The transmission: of The Journal newt
service occasioned a number of com'
ments. ...'-. ; - ! -p ;--
r- VL Pavison of BrlarwooJ, , teiei
phoned . to Ths .Journal s "Tell. Xiallock
he U hitting on all six tonight"
Frank Heitkemper called up with this
comment: Wer are ; listening t-with
great deal of pleasure. . You have a
very' fine voice, one that is wonderful
to listen ' to. Tou -sound , exactly as
though you were In the room here talk
ing." 1,::. . y
Senator William W. Banks, who had
his new set tuned In for the first time
Friday night telephoned .that - he was
getting the report nicely, -vs s a
i John Pearson complimented the broad
casters on improved modulation result
ing from the Installation of a counter
Poise, r.'ih- Ki''H'if " ' '' . '.
. ' - , j 1 II i a !,v' . 1 " . s .,. 1
Chmanian Indicted ;
TprlBiTsKlD
Murder in Tong War
John Dos Kin. alias Jim Kee, supposed
to be a Hip Sing tons; gunman from Se
attle, waa Indicted this morning by ths
Multnomah county grand Jury on
charge 6f first degree murder resulting
from the tong outbreak that caused the
death of two Chinese at Third and Oak
streets on Tuesday evening. -
'The Chinaman was captured after, he
had suffered a gunshot wound In the
arm at the scene of the ah oo ting. - In the
fight : preceding- the arrest ; Sue Loy
was killed and Walt, Chu was fatally
wounded. ' , .
jKln testified that ha cams to Portland
from Seattle a short time pet ore the
shooting and professed , hla innocence.
The Hip Sings are known to have been
waging active warfare against the Btng
Kung-Bow Leo tig tongs la other - coast
citiea, ' - r
Memorial Highway'
Name:Meets Protest
New berg:, April .The Federation of
American Ledon Posts. ' In convent fan
here, passed a resolution Friday night
expressing; disapproval of any highway
In Oregon being - named -a ''memorial
highway. Koads, the federation held.
being used for commercial purposes, are
not symbolic f the sac-redness necessary
for say object dedicated to the memory
RADIQdROAdIaS
2Spooners
Held Up in
Dim Parlor
1
spy appreciation, for theRne art which
Cupid is credited with promoUng. In
vaded the home of Ir. X3. 1 P. Johnson.
No, til East Twelfth street north, about
1 o'clock this morning, and robbed Mlaa
Fayetta. Priechel and E. F. Carlson, who
were seated Jn the front room.' : "
When the front door opened quickly
Miss Priechel. who resides at the John
eon home,-thought Dr. Johnson was re-
turning from a call, so she paid no at
tention to the door. : She realised her
mistake, however, when ' a masked rob
ber r:.wit. tgvolver. tai tbatid-': ordarea
"hands up.'' e . . -o f
Mias Priechel - was robbed- of , a J 115
diamond ring- and CarlsOn of a watch
and $3. according to a report made to
the i police, . The v highwayman then
backed them up In ; a jcbrner and with
his flashlight - inspected the front room
ror outer valuables but found nothing
he wanted. :';:,rr . . .. : - l-
Aa the' robber was leaving the house
Mrs. Johnson was awakened and. in her
fright, broke the plate glass window in
her bedroom , with; her hand in order
that her screams might- awaken the
neighbors.- The robber;? was walking
quietly down the street until he heard
Mrs. Johnson's screams, after which he
took to his heels. Mrs. 'Johnson's hand
was badly cut. v . .. 1 ;
Washlngtoh. April S. L S.) The
Orat request for federal troops to main
tain order in a coat strike sone In: .the
present strike was turned down .today by
the government . ; i.
The request came from -Governor Mer
rlt C Mecham of New Mexico. He asked
Secretary of War Weeks for a detail of
army troops for duty in the mine regions
around Gallup, where some disorders and
shooting have occurred. ;
Alter a conference between President
Hardin and . Secretary Weeks s.t' the
White House this afternoon, it was offi
cially announced that troops would not
be sent. , - .'-.
Tha same policy will be followed with
regard . to any mi liar ..requests from
other states. Secretary Weeks announced
Oil leaving the Whits House. .
"Spates - must : first- demonstrate "their
inability- to preserve order within their
borders before federal troops will be sent
to assist- said- Weeks.: ."This applies, to
icill kfrtfaia .... .'-''' .t.. ..'.- .-
V OTTARD TO PATEO!i -Gallup.
M. AprU 8.I. N. S.)
Two companies of New Mexico National
Guard are - expected here before .noon
today to -patrol the coal mines of this
district where martial lawt was declared
last night by Governor Mecham. Out
break of disorders at the-Mentmore camp
resulted in Sheriff Roberta of McKiniey
county asking the. governor.: for troopa.
No. casualties' were reported, ; ,
TJXIOX MI3IEKS TO MARCH v
TO L'SOilUAXIZKU fULDS
Charleston. W. Va., April (U. P.)
A march of union miners Into tbe unor
ganized Winding Gulf coal fields -will be
started tomorrow, according , to wide
spread reports here today, v
The marchers, bound -for Cooktown
from Sullivan, Raleigh county, will hold
mass . costings at Sullivan, Sophia and
ether towns en Touts, reports said, f
Will R,King Files :
Kite f oriDemocratiG .
- ConnriitteemanJob
'Washington, April S. WD1 R. King to
day forwarded to Salem his declaration
of ', cafldldacy - for Democratic national
committeeman, from Oregon. Hla plat
form declares: I believe in the prin
ciples of democracy aa enunciated ia the ;
platform of the Democratic 'party; adopt
ed at the last Democratic national con
vention held in San Francisco. I favor a
strong party -organisation- and unity of
action," with a view to conducting the
party along strict : party lines, without
Improper intermingling with other- polit
ical 'parties.':'-" ':-yyy iy.y y:,y --Ay:f
"The party in power should hold the
offices so far as not inconsistent with
civil ." service ' -rules : and regulations.
Words to be printed after my name on
the official ballot : r i Organisation.' Sue-.
cess, prosperity.? ; : : h : s fyy.'y:
In a statement King says he Is In
every respect a progrsstve Democrat,
and expects, f elected, to again put Ore
gon in the Democratic : column. The
party. When In power; should pla.ee none
but its own members on guard, he says;
and when, we win in 1924, we must stay
won." - , .
Chita's Troops -v-v
; Retreating;; War "
: ; Cloud Vanishing
Toluo, April 8. War clouds which
hung over the Far Bast as a result of
difficulties between Japan and the Far
Eastern republic seemed dispersing to
day. .. , ' .
Reports received here , were that the
""red" troops of the Chita government of
the .Far .Eastern republic, with -which
Jspsneas troops clashed recently, are re
treating. - . . i , 'L. .
. K vlrtuaJ agreement, it. was reported,
haa been reached on the question of the
Daireo negotiations. .: - - . . .
i . ... .-
jfiy. " J'.1. -T'i i" "'.v-'-ji.
Robber Leaves Foot' :
Print on Tablecoyer
fi Burglars entered the' home of Dr.7 R.
S.-De Aimond. No. 563 East Hancock
street late Friday eighty and turned the
place over from , garret to i basement
Nothing-, however, was found to be miss
ing, v A huge footprint on a tablecloth in
the Kitchen was the. only clue, to the
robber. " '
STRIKE ARE BED
savs pjii.; navi
VI 1 1 Vi 1 1 1 ivi Ul 1 1
iiriT nrdmr
lUCLI DCOIUC
n i-n i i nf TiYaf -nu l
BtUlWbUUY
Humbling jYbrds About Her Honor
:s and With iiands and Dress Red
: With Blood, She Begged Dead
4 M an vto Speak,' Says Witn ess
By Jack Carberry t
Intvraationai New gervlee '
Special COReepondeat '
- courthouse. Oklahoma Cltv. Okla.:
April SL That Mrfc: Jean P. Day knelt
Desiae tne oeaa Dody or Lieutenant Col
onel Paul Ward Beck, plead inar with him
to speak to her. was the first sensation
sprung at the lnquset over Beck's body
Joe Campbell, ' the first policeman to
reacn tne lay home, testified to thla tl
leged fact- ' ' ' i
I : don't know what she was . savlnar.
but she was asking him to apeak to her,"
Campbell said. -: . :'; , .:
"There was blood n.her arms and her 1
race and on the front of her dress."
Campbell said. ; "She was awfully hys
terical,-- saying she : wanted to die. . and
was crying out- something- about' her
honor, -- - ; i (
50 CEOSS EIAMUTATI05' -
Campbell .van excused without quea-
tloning uy Attorney Moman ' Pmieta,
counsel for Judge Day. .. , . ':.. .
- joe amppeii, police officer,; was the
first witness called at 2-0 o'clock.'
- Campbell told of his visit to the Day
r.cme. at 3 o clock Tuesday morning.
Campbell aald he was admitted to the
house by Mm Day,
"When I got in. ene said- to me.'Whv
did thev'leaveT : i - : t
1 then saw Colonel Beck lyina there
"He waa stretched out on bis back.
about two feet from a couch which was
in the room. '" 1 f
OJf E HASP tlTITSTKETCHED
"One of his bands was outstretched.
The other: waa by his. side.
A great pool of blood covered tbe
floor.
I looked at his' hands and found -a
handkerchief grasped in his left- band.
"Mr. .pay was not there when we
came In. He came downstairs after we
naa been mere awniie. y.-r- j
"He said,. "boys, . I shot him, 1 didntl
mean to, but my- revolver went off , by I
accident: when J went to strike hlm. - I
rrxben he said- he truat at .BecX'Be
CaWBe5tqr404r--43ia', Wf
wife submit to him.
which he looked im saw BecK and hisl
wife -fighting on- the couch,
... ......
"He said he didn't have his finger
on 'the: trigger when be struck Beck.
MBS. BAT HTSTEHICAX -
"Mrs. Day .was awfully hysterical all
the time," Campbell said.
."She said lots of things-alL kinds of
talk about her: wanting to die. . She said
something about her -honor, but I don't
lemember her words." - .. . -yr
Hughes carried the witness- back -to
his first entrance into the' house.
"She had her shoes off and waa In hex
stocking feet . ? .
: "She had blood oa her arms. Her face
and the front of her dress was splattered
with blood. : .-.
a "I washed: this blood off of her."
' A woman's honor-
To hear that priceless gift torn to
shreds to listen to the , Irapasslonate
defense of Oklahoma's 1 most eloquent
(Concladed on . Pace Two, Column rive.) -
ROSSM LEAVES
ve years spent In municipal court by
Judge George Rossman was ended 8at -
urday morning: when he stepped down
front the bench, for the last time in bis
official capacity as Judgs. - -
The judge publicly made no utterances
which woulil signify the meaning f tbe
breaking of old ties to step into his new
position as judge f the circuit court
Nick Beutgen, veteran clerk of court
whose long: association with the judge
had created unusual ties of friendship, :
gripped the hand of the Judge long and
hard when they parted at the noon hour.
Neat Crounse. deputy recorder, bit furl- j
ously on Ui cigar when ths .Judge
pressed his band. . ; . :;- ; - ; ,
Other "court attaches also joined with I
the clerks - in - saying; sincere farewells.
And last, but not least ia the judge's es-
teem, came the police reporters.
When they! said : goodbye he handed
each a pair of cuff links, to express, he I
said, his appreciation of the friendship I
and support they bad shown him. -
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VAdolph Wolfe Dies
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. Aaron S. Whiting, deputy county
sessor. and': - Robert' Wolfe , Ettleson.
8-year -old son of Dr. J. Ettleson. were
counted in the toll of the epidemic of
septic sore throat today as the twelfth
and . thirteenth victims of the malady.
The illness of Whiting was reported to
the city health bureau only thla morn
ing.- He died at his home, 227 Chapman
street at the age . of . 70 years. ,- ' ,..
. - Uttie Robert Ettleson waa - a grand
son of Adolph Wolf e. He became 111 at
the - same imn as George Wolfe, bis
snele,: who -died Sunday. His recovery
was expected, until his condition took. a
turn tor -the worse. Dr.". Ettleson and
family reside at the Wolfe residence,
No. 189 King street v- - - . .
- Friday four cases were reported.! Dur
ing . the height Of. the epidemic a week
ago more than a dozen cases were re
ported each day. j " :
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PHOTOGRAPH of Ueutcoant Colonil Paul : Ward Ifcck
jtikimvviifle Jie wa$t the head of the signal xorps ."of the
PresifJeo of San-Francisco- ? He is seated in an airplane' hold
ing a portable wreless . set which he, invented. He : (was -shot
and killed by. Judge Jean P. Day in the. Day. home at Okla
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s Chicago.. April 1 I.--,N.- R Hanrv
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icsgo - ,jaDer - ieaaer. in : recent trial, on
orimtoaV rvWit today to The"
uw i , Attorney . tht Ti . had foivt
r " qualifying -Mm- a
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bringing in verdict, of not rullty;
I Smith named several - men In. connec
tion twlth e the - bribery --plot.--JoseDh
Sweeney? and Michael- Sjack,"iCharged
with cornpllclty in th . plot 'Were- ar
rested. --V-.-V --"--i --i-f -v.:
Jl- grand .Jury ia pbsV investigating
circumstance surrounding - the . acquit
tal of O'Donnell and other labor leaders.
it. is expected that- ths grand Jury - will
vota indictments against those Involved
In. the plot, re vested by Smith's confes
sion. v;. :.'' ! ." -v :-": -si"'. '. '.j- -.-.-i f
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Portland Lliave' for.
ah auiomomie -caravan with 56 : or
more members of the Portland Klwanis
club left for , The Dalles today; to' con
duct the cereroontea incident to the. pre
sentation of a charter to the newly or
ganised Klwanis club of that city.
Tbe Dalles club starts With a charter
roll 'of approximately 100 members 'and
is-ins "oaujr; ciuo or tne district eon
slsting ot Oregon, Washington and Brit
ish Columbia, the only International dis
trict in the United. States The Porl-
J land club is its sponsor. .Lewis Parr .Of
l Tacoma governor of the: district, is to
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f?" ,f;3a Jtlon and charter
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J immediately after, which Un a .ban-
0t will be held, at the Hotel Dalle.
Following - this the jiew -clubv -together
with the Portland delegation, will take
part m -the dedication; jot the. new mu
nicipal, auditorium' which .has Just been
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;Burglafi! but Thaf
: Isn'tr All; of Story
When her small fox' terrier dog began
to . bark, at-, :10 o'clock 'this .morning.
Mrs. PauUne Quald.': No. "215 12th street
thought r . there .'.were burglars In' ,the
house. , Bravely:, reaching for her .22
caliber pistol, she opened a' window -and
pulled the. trigger.' Batiarled y .the re-
assuring; sounds or . tne Discharge and
the ..fact' that the flog soon leased to
bark, she retired to ted. . But the shots
were far from reassuring for the neigh
bors., and j they-, called the police, -who
questioned the,. woman.: - ., 7 -
"He waa barking, so loud that I lust
knew there wss a' burglar. she told ths
officers. - He'i never- disturbs, roe' at
BlgHf ilke that"-- , '
But. ho signs b;'a."prowle'r could be
found! ' Patrolmen .Fleming and . JeareH.
who . answered the call,' had hardly
turned tp police headquarters when Mrs.
Quald' caned,' saying the dog : bad tuf.
fered"another fit and dropped "dead.' .
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east for period AprU 19 to. IS. inclusive
Pacific -states Coot and generally -fair
weather, except for occasional rains the
Utter .half of -the week lnr Washington
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Chicago, VApril 1 (f, N". S.) Fares on
Chicago- surface lines' were ordered' re
duced from t cents to C cent a cut of
cents by 1 the Illinois jcoremerce ' com
mission, today. ,. The reduction Is ef fee
tive May t and will continue until Jann
ary 1, 1921, aa an experimental, measure
to determine If. car lines, can opere.te at
a profit -on that basis. N-additional
cnarge ia to ie made for trsjisferai -
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Train:Hit3'&ixt6rJ-:
d -KiUed, One Hurt
EUonsburg. April S.Mrs. John Parkes
waa killed and her husband - la believed
to have -been fatally injured here Fri
day morning-whew their automobile was
struck by a Chicago,-1 Ulwaukee- St
ru uun.'. i ra was urivmg ana
isuea to see ids approaching , train.
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San Francisco, ApriL t (U. V. Two
medals, $249 and an usdylng memory
those are the things-whlchr Sergeant
Henry .J. .Ryan. Seventh.. Ca na rt 1 a n In
fantry, left to Peter B- Kynctbe author.
- Kyne oday carHed-the-medals, one
of silver iad tlte other bf bronie, in a
little box Jn bis pocket Ths money he
has been.- sharing for many months with
Canadian soldiers whenever, as hs put
it bo seea -ono 'who. "Isn't -qtn to all
there;" The memory . Ae cherishes ! to
hhnself.;r". -- ' ;v . 'f. f-' V ;'-'.
nFtynn and Kyne first "met In the Phil
ippine campaigns xt lJJt.v Ryan was-s
corporal, and . Kyne ' a - private. '. - They
were- bunkles. -.i ;, J i :-:
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.."I remember one day at Guadalupe,"
aald K-Ce today. . . "We were in the
skirmish . line under heavy fire; ' .Ryan
looked over- at me and- Ms glance' grew
stern as h veiled, "Fen out a bit Petle,
you .young" as. Don't bunch." Leave
room enough -between- files to Veti that
lead go through.' yT- - '' ' - -
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joungjaiTate.; -.', '' i-jyi .'
At the end of the campaign the two
parted Kyne; to gain fame end , Ryan-:
.Well, the next time Kyne' caw Jtjan
Uo Utter called at Kyne'a home. here In
a condition which the aothor .deecrUiea
sr ."'comfortably, drunk,"- ; ' . -,-' .
t ate nut tit . . i v -''
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eld soldier talk." said Kyne. t'When he
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Many : Jowns in ; Northern Xexas
; and ' Southern Oklahoma ,: In
5 Path of- Twfsterr: Damage t h
' Heavy Baseball; Stand Razed.
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Heavy winds "of "cyclonie velocity and
rainstorms ' swept North Texaa . and
Southern Oklahoma early today, causing
ths death of ahost li persons J3d tm
mense property loss, according to mea
ger reports received here.- v
Tomadoa .' were: reported, "at" Cisco,
where Mrm."R, W. Turner waa probably
totally Injured, and one other woman is
a serious condition: at Ardmore and
Lawtoa. Okla-. where It wss reported 14
persons lost their lives; Wichita Falls.
Ranger - and other North Texsa towns
reporting heavy damage.-
One man was injured, three broseg
blown down and a .portion of the Cath-.
otic church demolished at Ranger. -
Ballinger, Texas, reported six people
killed, and Dothan, In Eastlaad county,
reported & cloudburst ' iTbe MuUnr
aanltaritam at Ctacw was completely
wrecked, but no loos of life reported.
Tbe -left field wall f ths Marine base
ball park in Dallas waa. blown down.
and part of ths roof X tha grandstand
ripped off. -. ' s ....
Browawooa reporsaa a- craoBe wear
Rowan a, Runnella county, and 14 per-
aona killed and much property damage.
j Oklahoma City, Ok!a AprU a. L N. .
S.) At least 10 . persona are reported
dead as av result of cyclones througboot
ths southwestern part of ths state, according-
to reports filtering into the -weather
bureau hero today.
Efforts ' were being made to confirm
a. report that four or five persons had
been killed near Lawton. - Another report
said ens was killed. .-'-.'
All lines of wire communication were
down. . .'" .:-. .
Another report aald a atorm bad struck
between Oklahoma City and LAwton.
Several were- reported Injured. ,
Ballincer, Texas. AprU t I- f. B-
Six ' persons , were silled- in a cydewe
which atrucar northwest or rtowens, in.
this county, - last night The dead In
clude two children of Frank Cavalit one ,
child of Joe Kohutek; ait unksown whits
man, and tws negroes, a-
Thav actaoontousav and. aaany arei.iria
were Uovn tlirm. WUrs eommunlcailoa
with ths 'stricken district i down.
Dallas Texas. April Hit. N. &
Aocordinct Ss -telearama rwoaivwd at th
Texas ; Pactflo railroaO -general - races
here. a' crdons struck Cisco, Texts, at
7 :S5 o'clock, this morning.- turning over
ths , Missouri. Kansas A Texas freight
depot and Hemoilshing many-houses. One
man was killed and another injured.
The same storm la reported to have
hit Ranger., blowing down some bouses
and a efcurch. ' - - :
Infnmatlnii malirki at tha Kf"
office reported that ths freight depot at
Cisco bad been demolished, but the wire
failed before further details could be
obtained, r . : t
-CUburne Texaa; AprU t L N. 8-
A cTdoaa atruck -ths prth western por
tion of this city today and wrecked build
ings at ths Johnson county fair grounds,
and also blew down a number of houses
in that aectlon of ths city. One woman
was - Injured: ' One . man waa killed at
Bono, nlaa miles west of. hers. - .
Four Convicts Flee ;
. -San-Quentiii Prison:
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t,-HC ; P. Prison ; guards and VMarin
county deputy sheriffs 'were engaged In
a search today for four convicts who
walked Out of ths penitentiary lata yes
terday. Cleverly forged passes wers pre
sented to- guarda on tbe gates by the
four men and they were aLiewed to ge
through the lines unchallenged. - - r -Prison:
officials declared. the escape
was tha roost. cleverly engineered of any
similar ocsurrer.ee to the prison's history..
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left I asked blra bow much money he
required to make him happy. and be re
plied It wouldn't be doln'-me a kindness,
old man. to give me mors than tie." -
Kyne gave him the 10 and permlssioa '
to telegraph collect for mora
Ia das time a ielegram cam and an
other 10 was dispatched. ; .
Wsr broke out la Europe. Ryan went
And. scon cams a letter to Kyne say
ing; - - , - .-:-.-. . ; .,-,,
"Of course.' Tro going ts7 be eroaked
in .this w-ar. Whew I came tip to the
sone of operations X went on field pay,
which -is half pay. and I bad to make
a will. - a j have you as my belr. There
will be aa estate of a con pie of hundred
dollars. Pay -yourself ths f 10 I we
you and as for the- balance, keep tt la
yor --pocktt and whenever you meet
some poor devil who has suffered In this
wsr. slip him Ave with my compliments."
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r.raa died of' woundi received at
Vlmy .Ridge.:. In doe time Kyns was no
tlfiad and receive TI4 4 th ewtate of
Sergeant Henry Ryan, Seventh Canadian
infantry. . ,
- So - if a Canadian soldier, "wbo
doesn't . seem' quite all thsre." is given
$5 by a stranger with the compliments
of Sergeant Henry Ryan, he will see
and shake hands with Peter B. Kyne.
- As to the medala K- took five years
to- unwind the red tape, but a day or,
so ago Kyne received them and a re
quest to write aa epitaph of 11 letters
tor Sergeant. Ryan's headstone.
Hs wrote, "He was a man."
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