The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, April 15, 1922, Page 2, Image 2

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    THE , OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, OREGON.
SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 1922.
i DEIIIES SUCCESSOR
HAS BEEN CHOSEN
FOR MY GARDEN
; Chicago, April Y. Samuel losull.
j president of th Chicago Opera company,
! today dm 14 a report published br
that Otorglo Polacco, chief conductor,
.would succeed Mary tlarden aa general
(director f th company.
!"Thr la no foundation for th r
port." Imull said,
i "No on haa ben discussed to taka
Miss Garden's position In tha event of
her retirement." The company la now
touring In tha west - . .
i Although Information ' that PoUcco
wruld be named waa obtained from
Ib'gh sources, Samuel Insult, chairman
i or tha f Inane cormf)ltte- raising- a
J Urge guarantee fund for tha opera an
e rounred that the new executive organ
' tuition would not be discussed until the
( fund waa obtained. .
$.iot irroiSTEi)
: Inaull aald Potacco had not been sp-
tlolnte4 and that If Mlae Garden retires.
2 an esecutlv organisation of an entire-
;, ly different character from that yrhln.
j in governed tne arrairs or tha opp
previously wouia bo arranged.
' Mlae Oarden, according -to i reports,
.may leave the company entirely, and en
fiage i concert work, for which sh 1-
faald to hao received attractive offers
, recently. If aha remalna with tha com
Many, It la believed aha will continue aa
;n artist only, with no voice in Its man--grll
affalra.
J'olacco. who. It waa published, will
'become director, haa been with the com
4pany for two aeaaona aa chief conductor.
, tile la 60 years of age. a Venetian by
-birth, but a naturalised American." cltt-
jien. -?
I FACT0B9 BEHIND BCMORS
- Miss Garden's reported retirement waa
Induced by the following factors. e5-
acoratng to those in close touch with tha
af fairs of the opera :
il. Frequent illneas of Mlas Garden,
brought on by tha nervoua strain and
(worry of the work of directing. She
wa HI for two weeka at the start of
it he aeason In Chicago and her recent
I Illness on the Pacific coast waa the
7rause of a large deficit In San Fran
3 lco, wfcer she Is a great favorite." . H
z X. Lavlrh elpendlture of money under I
?her dllrertlon. The season Just closed I
"was marked by. tha crest auma spent
With tha withdrawal of Harold Mc4
Cormk-k and other wealthy backers,
- cneed lor economy la aeen.
I S. Frequent clashes between Miss Gar-
ten and leading stars. Including Lucien
'MuratoY. c
Poiaoro served last year aa conductor
and also appeared here during the
1H7-U season In that cole. He la the
husband of iMilh Mason, leading lyric
i soprano.
of the Russians leading; to yesterday's
Meanwhile th strange conduct on the
part of the BolshevUU has drawn, the
Hies together alone: a single battle
front- . It haa Irritated the conciliatory
British, and Italians, and beyond words
baa brought smiles of satisfaction to the
Up of the French, whose sarcasm seems
unanswerable, and has for the present
at least justified tha skepticism of the
American administration and - that of
France, w ho believe that Bolshevist Rus
sia Is the irreconcilable, element of so
ciety as now constituted.
DEPUTY SHERiFF
RECOGNmOH OF REDS
IS HMO KEEPER
AT PENITEHTIARY
Roy Kendall,' monumental ,and kindly-
eyed deputy in Sheriff T. M. Hurlburt's
circulation a$ the charges against Chief.
loung.- - '
Brown, then Stated that Lieutenants
Putlen and MeFarland had been in hia
apartments several times- on inspections
i and that ho had unwittingly given them
an opening for their advances by com
plaining against the rigidity of the firs
ordinances. i
KLEyTEB'S STATEMENT
'Mr. Brown had a perfect right to
change his mind and - withdraw these
charges; However, J want It emphat
ically understood- that I w-as acting as
Mr. Brown's attorney." said Milton Reed
KJepper ia commenting on Brown's
statement today. - r -
-On Saturday, April SVfce signed the
(OvfisMd ymi tig On "
which Lloyd Ceorgo hopes to effect ia
understood to' be; '
Russia would fully recognise all debts
contracted previous to lie war by the
old Russian-jreJ tlsfy the
French..- '. V trfj
From this basis transactions for off
setting Russia's debts with her claim
against the allies would be carried on.
Russians maintain that these Claims
for damage Incurred in the various anti
Bolshevik campaigns would mora than
pt fset the claims against Russia.
I criminal department, has been appointed I charges in my presence ana swore to
bj Governor Olcott as the new prlncU tnat m Aj j
pai aeepej i ma . peniveiiwary ana noithrouglv the press heretofore, If held
wiJI leave, his position . here to take .-pj the filing in abeyance until the morning
t,!. .a...!. t s.i.m xfc.-.. t r , I 01 jtiiarsaay. Apni ia, auniw wmcn vme
Kendall, entered the herlff office evidence and became convinced that tha
I five years ago. He was chief Jailor in I charges were substantial! tu and that
u eountr lait for vr mil a half. I wraa jmonM m i attorney m talc
.hen being transferred to tho criminal !T,?J
department, where be has remained I were filed. Mr. Brown came to my of.
since, His ready smile has lightened I flee and expressed himself as very much
the days for Ms co-owerkers. ipieasea wtui tne cfiarges as filed and
SHOWS BHATEBY t w.Jt wit me th attorneys
xui uwbv u iuv seen .n.cnuau in
OAF JATH'S MILLS lJURV INDICTS FIAII
ISSUE ; KIIH AS 'FIVE
AGREE TO
STRIKE STATEMENT
0 CLOCK BURGLAR
What further action the state board
of mediation will take towards the set-
Motion Picture
Actress Amazed
; By. Run of Smelt
Viola Eahsu nrettv motion nictora ac
tress, is accused.. In vei-y ha dot manner.
of bringing; the sunshine back to Port
land. Miss Panev accompaBled by her
mother, Mrs. Kmil Flu&artn, arrived In
thedty thla morning; and was received
by W. W. Ely. tnanaxer of the Hinno-
Flva 1 drom theatre, where the actress la to
pena uie weeic maKing personal appear
ances n eac snow.
charges was made out.
action will tell you how his -famous sworn to- by' Mf. Brdwn
signed.
before
smile fseeses on his face and his eyes J I-atouretie. deputy city attorney.
and
Mr.
private statement which Win be
by the operators to the board. : '
This was Indicated today by W. F.
Woodward.: chairman of tha board, on
his return from Klamath Falls.
When the operators pleaded that It
wfuld ' be necessary from a business
turn black. His disarming: of J. IL
Gaynor, gunman and aald to have been
drug addict, in the-coiidor of the
BKOtVU still stood pat
'Following this, Mr. iBrowa and I had
a conference wita Mayor i Baker and
The BriUah were concerned today lest t courthouse- near the ; Jail levator. D-1 Commisaioner Blgrelow In Mayor Baker's
tha m,IAm,mr.rm.m A Mnorta nt m ili1lvlr In I eamtwtr 13 19tl la .till & fn vnrMta Itnrv I OlltCe, 81 WMCA UroQ SJIO PlaCO Mr.
IK tinnfrii.i nerntiatinna hi. ahM i in eh sheriffs efficnJ !. r- V. :1 I EroT.H further expressed his determlna-
Am.t l.lni.i'. Y r3aTnar.jtfhn m-aa tw.inv lltui hJ tl03 -tO fight th CajSO to the limit.' and
Kii e,- ;.t..ili5 ,1 TmIaTZJ Z J. t tn ;t,nrf.i -av uZL trii t that the fUlng of the charges was Upon
Athar irlnmnh t nia inlmi ih. fn.. I and Dulled a nlstol from his Docket Helhu own InltlaUve as a large property
who seek his downfall. . :U , .Jflred, the bullet missing the deputy by ' "Vathr. .vMrPurn
An authorised- description of ts ait-1 an v inch. .Kendall walked, .straight tip
uatlon from Lloyd George today sald:i. I to the barrel of the gun. seised Caynor's
"We aro building a bridge across a I wrist and disarmed -Him.
turbulent stream. , It Is a difficult Job, KILLS HIGHWAYMAN
but ws are making headway, i We've! ;rn, ,9i jt, tin,n
driven several important piles. ,NOwr we J negro, went insane and blockaded bim-
anyone connected with the fire depart'
menu ' - ..m ;
'Now that Mr. Brown has seen fit to
change his mind and : for reasons un
known to me. Lieutenant Pullen has
signed and filed the charges anew and
requested me to continue as attorney in
have the promise of progressing through J aif in bis home in the Lenta district J charge of the case. This I shall do for,
deep water.'
The British say .the situation con
fronting the conference as m. result of
this conflicting '-Runeiaa'v and- French
Claims on debts W vry 'delicate." btft
they deny there is a deadlock.
A brief session this afternoon, attend
ed by Premier Lloyd George of Great
Britain, 6enator Hchanaer of Italy,. Min
ister Jasper , of ''Belgium, Louis Barthou
of France and George Tchltcherln, re
sulted In the agreement regarding Rus
sia s debts. -.. .-''.
A formula of agreements,, was '.pre
pared anew by'alllea'" experts. With Rus
sian cooperation, tnis morning, and at In rtaw.n twbw and in hmnii
a iuua rouno taoie gatnering. wiut ro I't. n hM . danntua "nisntad
Japanese-, r Ronm,atilan;delegates rejB-Jj0 ah ' automobile v ;
consent to the oact 1 TRACTS FRISOSEB ,
Kendall and Mouenhour stepped out
C07tOVF.SK Hf.lXa HOCKDED AS Wrom the brusli and "covered" them.
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I rHICAUO HCMO&S
I t-oa Angoles, April IV Denlala flfw
Ttl.Uk and fast today when officials of
Chicago Grand Opera company.
hlrh concludes its engagement here
tnis afternoon, learned that reoarts
"from Chicago aald that Giorgio Polacco,
hlef conductor of the company, would
fciucrsed Mary Garden aa director.
, For some time there have been rumors
regarding the future of the opera rom-
(pany. W hile In New Tork recently Miss
f ) Harden was credited with exnreesing
tsar intention of resigning s "directress'
I nc tita company, iter reason for re
signing. It was said, was to accept an
differ of a concert tour for which she
waa to receive 1250.000.
9 Whaa Informed of the report here,
.Charles A. Bhsw. business manager of
line opera company, stated that It was
Washington, ,'AprU' 15-(li P.VCon-1 down attempting to escaped
gress is being sounded out on its atti
tude towards American recognition of
Russia.
Big business Is doing the sounding.
This has led to the belief in some quar
ters at the capltol that the United
States government will not long delay
recognition of the. soviet regime- if other
nations take the lead. In fact, some
members of . congress thing there Is a
possibility that tha United States nay.
take the Initiative. ' .
The Bounding out .process among con
gressmen has been going on ever elnce
It became apparent that .Russia would
ba represnted at tha Genoa economic
conference. Letters . which - combine
adroitly worded suggestions and in
quiry have been received by, a number
of houae and HttriaU . member: : The-let
ters In most casea have coma from
i re
I untrue.
V
t
RUSSIANS
BREAK
GENOA
PROMISES
tCmmetmtmd Tvm Mm OmI
F
in
Sleorgei, whera the Russians remained
with the British premier after tha others,
fearlna; last they be compromised, had
Bispartea.
t The attack on the Cannes prog fain
rama unexpectedly towards evening.
Nnoiiidi the itolatievikl maintain their
rjsi ttom they would undoubtedly be MS
viid to withdraw from Genoa, and
V hough, the conference would continue
tn economlo academy Ita backbone
vnd vitality would be absent The
Bolshtvtkl would present themselves
before the world ss Incredibly cynical
WMtngs jesting with the millions of nun.
JUnd. 7
JIFT CO!(IEKE!tCE
The laat links binding them to the
consortium of civilised peoples would be
kronen. The opinion of the American
administration which Is skeptical of the
jKiaaipiuiy ot aeaung witn tne succes-
ors to the rssr would be Justified.
The hypothets for this sudden change
the Russian attitude are not satis
factory. Tee Ruaatans admittedly
Opened the debate with a demand for
the discussion of disarmament In de
ianca ef the Cannes program, but later
hey gracefully conceded the point That
Vas their attitude until yesterday, when
jney practically aenea the conference.
Jivokt oitk r '
M. Rakovskt, In receiving tha news-
Taper corraspondenta. remarked con
J ernlng ,the conditions surseated by the
ndoa experts that the Russians would
iiot consent to sacrifice their economic
4nd political Independence and what
Jar and four years of blockade had
een vnable to wrest from them would
list be conceded willingly. ;
The allied experts believed the Rus
sian communists were on their laat legs,
and It waa In the light of this oolnlon
J net an Invitation to Genoa was sent to
inem ana tne uonaon report was pre.
tared.' Soma difference of opinion en
trl Into the compilation of the renort
w hk-h a number of the experts thought
!o liberal.
, They expected the Russlahs to strug-
aie a lime, ana men surrenoer uncandl
tienaiiyf to terms wnlen would permit
them toi save tneir race- at Home,
JlOrES BLASTED .
t Thla byaothesla waa atrnttthTed ' by
all tha debates that occurred until FrV.
Jay. Jlenoa they expected to promise
nd eventually concede a dejure recog.
Mtlnn of the soviet government In return
r eronomio concessions of real value to
!n allte.
These concessions. It was felt. Would
iot be i commercial, because there la
f nthlng exportable In Russia but pollt-
ai. in' so far aa they weald aid tn tha
volution of a Russian government on
b revocable bourgeolsa linos.
I Once Russia wss recognised and guar
kntaaaj given, allied capital In private
hanna might ba expected gradually to
nur Into soviet territory, and It tha
I tpital were respected would eventually
nrk for the economic rehabilitation.
t nd resurrection of the mined and dying
tste.
( Al trS IEITATIO!f
Thia brpotheela apparently failed to
Uae Into account the general mentality
He had two shotguns and a high-powered
rifle. He shot, at passersby and
police who - came - to. Stop him.
.When Kendall ; arrived with
deputy 'sheriffs he' volunteered to nter
the house and bring StlHrnan out. He
slipped In a back way.-' Stillman saw
him and.' fired Mint.; blank. Kendall
returned the fire and- the jnadman tell,:
mortally, wounded.
Joe Decker, Identified In the morgue
as the "talkattve burglar," was killed
by Kendall and Deputy Sheriff Mollen-
nour tn mgnx -oz aviuce , u-.i.v on,
the highway a quarter of a mile north
as I stated, after my Investigation of the
facts, -i believe that as an attorney I am
Justified."
S MILLION LOSS
Fred Weaver, known , as the
o'Clock Burglar," was Indicted this mora.
Uement of the strike- of Klamath Falls I tng by tha Multnomah county grand jury I Mlas Dana was very promptly w hisked
mill workers, who obiect to a nine-hour I on three counts charring ' burglary. I oui to Troutdale to see with her awn
working dsy; U1 depend In part on a Weaver, who was picked p reoenUy by SranTua.
. . . . anu arte returned for the first tthow in
after a prolonged search ,1a said to have Ith afternoon with a wealth of brsnd
mufull . a. IIL.V.H ha. I nanr iTAadttfAa . . . m . . .
Weaver la sUlesed in the Indictments
to have robbed the homes or H. A. Pep-1 wouicwt have believed a friend on
per. March !8 ; E. F. Piatt, March IS, and jath If T had been told of th countless
naruuL Biegeman, aiarca i. I nuuioers-oi urn in mat stream;" the ac-
Tha e-rsnit tiirv-alsoi InAlrimA PnKt I trpSS said. '--I fa lnv.t ilirfi...i. . .
' Midpoint for them to adopt a nine- J McMonlea Sr., Robert McMonles Jr. and Uevo that there are so many fish in the
bo day at no increase In wages to I Georce Brown for alleced recttvlnB of I world." ...
take Vie placo or the eight-hous ached-I stolen property. It waa through Brown I Miss Dana will make few of f-?Uca sn
ule, the ooard demanded evidence. . The I that police got the clue that led to I Pearances whHe In, the city. -ae win
operators refused to present figures of l Weaver's arrest. Brown. It ta charred. I meat Mayor- Baker at the Ht. t.n
tneir Business at a puotic neanng. but I attempted to dispose or a watch stolen I """UJ. ana on xuesday art moon she
nronoaed instead to nrenara a. atatement I from a dental cnllrr fraternirv houaa. I will be the first batter un at tha .iii..
for DriviU -nerusal bv tha board mem- land he made tha murtaka of talllne- tha I ball Same of the- Portland' uumi v.
bers. ; I man he was dickering with that he could I acmc coast league. -Governor Olcott
The board at first retectd thia nlan. I learn where It came from bv readme tha I will pitch the first ball to the sctrua
demanding that all Inquiries, be made I morning paper. I wwner permitting, and Mayor Baker
openly, but later, when the deadlock I When police learned that Brown had a I eaten it. while Circuit Judge Wll
.mA ... irrtm I watch taken In one of tha B o'clock bur. luam N.'Gatena umDirea the nlav.
the matter submitted privately by the I K'es - mey immediately connected I greeiea witn a nood of
.. . v..t. en. ..t.i i weaver ana MCMenlea with tba -lobs" i spring sunsnine upon ner arrival, tbua
Assistant Attornev General KlbbakL I M u,w 0 w sjkjwb to oe i rwuna, sne oe-
v a iiri .. r mends. Weaver la said tn have used the iciares.
Falls at this stage of the controversy d'pofln the articles he se-
for northern California to InvesUgate "Tln homf '
,r.itin. t- .iii- th... u- nth.. I H- M. Dodson waa indicted on two
members returned to Poland to await JVmE 'iTS bank checks.
the statement, with the exception of .ur wr ,
Otto Hartwlg, who remained to continue I tat,t.4 firw irrrrn rv
IXFBIXGI5G rPOIf FATK5
Patent Infringement Is- chanted
against the Dallas Machine 4b Locomo
tive works of Dallas. Or., in a com
plaint filed Friday in the federal court
by William s. Overlin, The plaintiff I Washington, April IS. (U. P. Soere
alleres ha ia th Inv.nini- e . , atl. - . ' . . ' r
the first hearing, at which the operators useful improvement on tracks, to which I 7 or hes haa sent a new
refused to arbitrate, the board appealed he holds the patent rights, and that the I noU to Merlco in an attempt .to setUe
EN FLOODED AREA
IN MIDDLE WEST
Peoris, 111., April 15. U. P.) Flood
TO BF.COU5IT10N OP RUSSIA -Decker turned and fired. IJa. was shot I waters, sweeping down the Illinois
river, have mad A thousand hnmclnu
Through Kenaau. - ut. k,. wowara mTtA , . .
Chllds. one of the two men who have w
I vuv.
The heaviest loss will be suffered by
farmers through drowning of livestock
ACCUSATIONS AGAINST
escaped from the Multnomah county
Jail, was traced and located last sum
mer in the penitentiary at Atlanta, Ga
il ...... 1. In 1 Q 1 . -
Sheriff .Hurtburt expressed his regret through Inability toget into their
. jnatnWirtfnd.it- . ' -' - . , -, . IfWda to prepare crops, due to the un-
damage was most severe along the Illi
nois river, where levees have given
way, flooding thousands of acres of
land
Families In East Peoria fled to higher
ground during the night on warning
that a levea protecting the- district
would give way any minute, releasing
a 20-foot wall of water backed up.
TRAILS OJf RUBBER TRACKS
Railroad trains, running ever "rubber
tracks nn a Tnafthaii minaA ,!.
constituent, of the leglslators-blg bus. .EI.t? creDt alons al five mllea an hour. In
j derf JiitcUf rora.hls,pOftif n. wapVkeslnany place "the , rails.', were under-
Investigation of the plants in Klamath
Falls. i
With ' further negotiations awaiting
the Issuance Of the operators' statement
the second' attempt of the board to af
fect conciliation between operators and
workers accomplished but little. After
MB SENDS H
- NOTE TO MEXICO
to the attorney general for guidance
and a second trip was made to Klamath
Fans.
The workers expressed their willing
ness to take a cut in wages rather than
a longer working day but the employers
were adamant The strike has been in
progress since February SS
defendant Is infringing on his rights by I the differences between
manuiaciunng tne improvement rorlRtataa a .. .
cnmmar1 b I nn.n... m.i,i . -i. - I b '
wo, a luLUi a.Aai aiu
injunction against the defendant re
straining him from further use of the
invention.
TRIALS CONCLUDED
Triala of Lioete Paine. Earl Tracy
.ana lausu uiatr, all or Grant county,
the United
The whole
tenor of the nota Is understood to por
tend , an early agreement between tha
nations and America's recognition of the
Obregon government
KLAMATH LUMBER STRIKE
?ttt 4 Tintr ia rirni -rn?rT I were concluded this morning and the
oat vaaavi o w.i v4xmMn .
cases given to ma jury ny tierai judge
sean. Tne three trials were combined.
All the defendants are charged with
selling liquor to informants. The de
fense denied the charge and vigorously
attacked the character of the govern
ments witnesses and the methods em.
ployed by the prosecution.
FIRE CHIEF STAND
iCaBtiasad'. Ftcatacs Oas)
charges to which be had apparently
Klamath Fklls. April 15. That there
Will be no present change in the local
lumber strike situation was determined
late Friday, when reports from all box
factories were that the group confer
ences between Btrikers and operators
Indicated that the eight-hour day prob
lem proved Insurmountable. The situa
tion remains unchanged. Several of
the smaller sawmills of the Dorris and
Mount Hebron districts are preparing
to operate, according to reports received
here this morning.
WILSON'S HEALTH
: ; i-
GREATLY IMPROVED
v (CostiDUcd From Tit On)
: Indians Complain
Palefaces Intrude ,
On Fishing Eights
lness men In their horns states.
of them Is the suggestion that R
la a fertile field for American business.
Discussing Russian recognition today.
Senator Borah, Idaho, 'said It seemed
unfortunate to him that this govern
ment has not already shown the way
to other governmenta. He said that the
Initiator of the step will reap from it
more prestige In Russia than those na
tions which accord recognition after
ward. -
marr'for the firemen arfrflgMing finches or more of water.
Chief Young to a statement In which Refugees crowded schools and churches
he not only withdrew the charges he which were opened for them. Trucks
bad filed, but said he had been made a and automobiles were working through
cat's paw by disgruntled; firemen, pus. out the -night carrying household be
longings to higher ground.
The waters which covered three-
fourths of the city of Beardstown was
still- rising today: More than one half
of tne- population mere were driven
from homes.
sled the commissioner,
PULLEK MAKES STATEMENT
A. L. Pullen. lieutenant In the fire
marshal's office, . made ' Sh f allowing
statement bearing on Brown's repuaia
tlon of the case:
."First wa wish to denv that we. or lFOon nvuTyit nniTX
UP TO FRAJtCE,' SATS TROTSKY I nersona in the nre marras onice, are i pu work ia being conducted under
ln.lt 11 .Via IaiuIh. A nrfl I tbS InStlKatOTS OZ lOe CnaTgeB SSWDH I ,!, Irsllnn r,t th. Bul Cfiu, aill tha
I Chief Young. But sinew we hava been I
-r- - , - " - . . . a su sua v nMvu eu ui i av vve af Nvtoy
In tha Russian soviet government, today I brought In as such we feel that Is our J ln on rtver boats which operate on the
issued a general order to the Red army Jduty to press thecharges to a complete j ieaalngr streets. Water Is deeper in
DISARMING OF -RE-D TROOPS
saying that Russia will not demobilise
any of her soldiers until tfie."bourgeolse
and capitalistic powers agree to , limit
hmd irmimtnlf ' S - . '
A copy of the order, which Is published
by the communist newspaper' Isvestla,
says:- . ..-,. f - ,
-'Frances refusal at the Genoa' con
ference to disarm means that tha capi
talistic countries, and foremost among
them victorious France, desire to pre
serve In their hands their mlehtlest
weapon for conquest and the oppression
ef weak and disarmed nations, .We da-
sire peace. However. until
I Investigation. We believe that hte I
charges against Chief .Young are true,
and U Is our duty to ourselves, the fire
soma streets now than in the river bed
Itself,
Families were driven from their homes
marshal and the ortlan flre department UTllrSS
to do this. Also ww wish 'to state that thflg,t ,Sge in it. hJ.tory
Mr. Brown waa asked to sign the charges
only after he had voluntarily expressed
nis .willingness to. uo -tnis several nines.
He has on several occasions been very
bitter in his . condemnation of Chief
Young,
It is known at the city hall that Chief
, Toung Is eager to have the charges
Tha levee at Ia Grange broke, releas
ing a 27-foot wall of water on 85,000
seres 'Of rich farming land. Naples is
under water.
Meanwhile rain over the stricken area
continues unabated,
WATERS REACH WIITDOWS
ITS MANY IJTDIASA AREAS
Indianapolis, Ind., April 15. (U. P.)
threshed out,' regardless of their source,
I tor he demanded as mtich of Coramis-
geolse govemmenU reply to our offer Bieiovf when fid asked that the Rivers and streams, surging over their
for universal disarmament every one of charges then i only threatened against banks, continued to rise today in the
us will formally occupy his fighting po- him, be brought Into the, open and in- biggest flood IndUna has seen since 1913.
sltlen." vestigated thoroughly, v More rainfall in some seeUons of the
vrown maoe- compiew repuaiation i state last night and today sent lowland
of his . chargea Friday .night after I residents seurrvins- to hirh mmmiiL
a conference with J. P, IHannon, attor-1 Hundreds of families who vacated their
K1XG TO MAKE CALL
Genoa. April 15. King Victor Emman
uel of Italy wfll oome to Genoa on an I ner for Brown. In a letter written to I homes two or three davs aero saw tha
Italian wsrshtn on April t to greet the j Commissioner CX A." Bigelow,r Brown I muddy waters climbing up on the Win-
delegates to the International economic
conference, it was learned today -from
the Italian delegation v-Thw- king win
hold a reception on board the ship.
atked that tha charges ba withdrawn.
DBCJf KEJTSKS8 ALLEGED
s Th charges, which consisted of al
leged ' inefficiency, drunkenness while
on duty and Immoral conduct. Brown
raid, were signed by him at the request
or the two members or : D ire uarsnai
ta rt f TV Tt . lorenreus stair, ne wa ion uy warn
ATfi vT. Ui'f . 'Il 6l69i tS . I " was. necessary for a tax-payer
XXAO Us Vs X JJUltittLO, I do brln charges which
had been framed by Pullen and Me
Farland. With the. aeelsUace Of .their at
tornev. Milton R. KleoDer.
In making his statement of repudia
tion Brown said: i
IThls la to advise you that charges
.against Chief John E.' Young, which
dows.
Literal Victories'
W. J; BryaiiDeclares
Former Deputy City
Attorney Arrested
For Bad Language
By Jamtt L. Kngallea,
latarastlaeal h'ram Rcrvir gtsft Corrssaoadaat
(Coot tlx ht. lt. kr IatsraatloBst News Sanies)
Chicago, Aprif 16WLain' Jennings I were -filed with yon on?r - about -April j tioa agencr, Ith ofricea in tha Spald-
Rrvan in n aM.ha intat.- a. 1 1. J3S. are now repuoiaiea ana aoan-iing punmng. ne ewer was mtenaea
E. T. (Ted) Lansing-, former deoutr
city attorney, was arrested Friday night
by captain . inskeep- on a charge of
using abusive language. '
Lansing; received "dun" letter from
F. L. Stelgerwald, proprietor of a coUec-
declared that "tha notable liberal vic
tories' claimed to have been scored at
th polls this week were not liberal vic
tories at all they, we Republican- da
feats. ' '- - . -
, "The reaction: against th Republican
administration Is so strong , that - Re-
doned." and that I do not and will not 1 for someone else, according to th story
told th police, and demanded payment
or $2.50. Lansing visited EteigerwaJd's
office and a heated argument Is alleged
to nav resulted.
Volcanic language used by Lansing ln
the presence of SteigerwaJd's stenog
rapher is said, to hava caused City . At
torney Frank S. Grant to order a war
rant issued for Iansings arrest
sing - will b tried before Municipal
press said charges, but Insist that said
petition be wunar&wn, .
SAYS HE WAS MISLED
' 'At the time that X filed said charges
against aforesaid chief I was rrone
oualy led to believe that said charges
publican members of congress are likely I were true and that my 'participation was
to suffer whether they ar wet or dry."! merely a matter of form, but oh giving
ne asserted. . I th matter du ana proper constderauoa
Paclna tKa rionr Itp mStm nwtn, W ith.1 T ana MnTiiad that tha charsrea. aire im-
University club, th thrice candidate lor I proper. nd for that Teagon X abandon UdiE" w A- Ekwail 9et FrWay.
tne presidency went en oulcklyt I and repudiate th same.
"Th bolltlcal Eandulum ta net ivlnr-1 "l desire further t inform you mat
tng back tvnrd the wet candidates I Milton B. Klepper la not now, and has
and what's more, -t won't I not been, my attorney, nor has he acted
"The conscience of America has tri-!t any time In any legal matters for
vmphed In th adontion of nmhihltin I m. except as stated herein. Klepper,
The appetrt t America, will sot over-1 ln advising me prior to th signing ef
throw It, ' ... J-this instrument, misled in as to tn
Bryan's attention had been called Ml legal effect thereof, and led m to ba
th fact that W. Bourk Cochrane, I l've Jhat my appearance and the filing I Harm today when ha announced to th
Democrat of New iork. spokesman fori . Jnstrumne -waa inserety" a nominal I asaembXod detective fore that there
th liberal element In Vongreaa, ,'tew tnlom. ,Inot anjcitb fHiajpf these I auj be no iBaaB bt prisoners arrested
aunu in vn primaries Or. ixa C I .M in ytcaa
Cooler and ciirrnni i.ib.j ui. Inuntinr KhfODer aa savins' that It was
ran Republicaa-membeinf'neraaalonlyliVfter. "mjr. insistent demand-that
frm Illinois. " tfim - ak.nh-r.f th. I thee charges wer filed. v.,, -
common sens of America against Vol-1 BEARDS IT AS FALSE -
sir sa ism ana - turning point i in
ivva.
Night Arrest Page
Continues Vacant
"It may have been because of Lent
but I doubt it, ' mused Captain L.- A.
during the night This is' th third con
seeutiv morning no -lineup was called
a usual. ': Lately there have been ne
night arrests. The yeggs, th thugs, the
burglars . and nignwaymen
K. ...w .vi tm - I per pj ib
S-.ri?.. lsr ' r -t. nor
w Bfc S WUWIIU alaW intr BUS I , a atakn - lamSHWaaaSW : wMaB mm. W . Jaa,
' , 5 new sv ex-v-a aav j: jn tut tu ins qAJ
are either
.TTtiis statement. attrUuted to Klep-4 taking a rest or suffering from spring
per by the press, is absolutely and an-1 rerer.
that th charge were filed by m.
SEASIDE DEBATERS LOSE
there la a irf m. I ; T r.T .CI. IVrr.."' . . I ..'oc"r,u.? "vr" :T " Vrwt oe-
lorltv In thla mnntr. V.LT, W.vivi I . ijpuai.uoa as 1 1 ieste th local high school debating
iuJ, iw ' ..ryv..w,CA f. ppoWb ' 8 not nir to Chl Toung Hy In- uam her Friday night in th first
dent aTeeted sinr- tha ..--..," 'na, K m,,.ae8ir HI thl I round of th state championship elimina
1 w w. wa. ACVLQr iTfJ falVCD U UUD rTUV Mfl T JkM ftit A at ..
the return of th saloon.
n truth is
SEXTEXCEB-TO OXE TEAR
John 12. Rogers pleaded guilty before
.Presiding circuit Judge Tucker this
morning to passing a Z bad chock on
John Wilson of the Klickitat hotel, and
was sentenced to one year ln th peni
tentiary. Rogers passed several other
checks before his apprehension, accord-
In? to records in the district attorney's
i of lice.
KILLS WIFE WITH
around th parka almost dally. He haa
been attending vaudeville Saturday
nights, and lately has been taking in the
matinees. He received a remarkable
ovation last Wednesday when ha at
tended a matinee of th "Ziegfeld Fol
lies.
RAZOR; ENDS LIFE
i no wnjt . man naa . brought more
grief Into the life of the Celtlo Indiana
It's the same old story. Interference
with the red man's fishing rights.
Friday Big Chief Thomas Yalluo of
th Columbia river Indians. Chief Tom.
my Thompson cf the Celilos and Willie
Sam, sub-chief of the Celilos, held
long . conference with Assistant United
States Attorney John Veatch. whom the
Indians regard as the protector of their
tightav , Whenever Veatch talks, the
government is talking, think . they.
Chief Yallup waa the only one able
to speak English, so through him Veatch
learned the complaints of th other two.
Veatch refused today to divulge the. na
ture of the conversation, stating ho did
not want to give out anything for pub
lication until he was able to investigate
th complaints and ascertain whether
they wer Justified.
If white men have been encroaching
upon the Indiana, "the federal govern-
i ment may act.
D0CM10ULD
BE LEADER, SAYS
HEALTH OFFICER
hen mother was dead. . Friends and
neighbors are pussled to account for the
tragedy, not knowing of any family
troubles. Six children survive.
Centralis, Wash., April IS. A double
tragedy occurred this morning near Va
Attention has been focussed aealn on I der. 14 miles south of Centralis, when
the Question of Mr. Wilson's health be- I GusAndereon killed his wife with a rasor
cause he has seen fit to take Issue pub-land then shot himself through the mouth
Ucly with his former secretary. Joseph with a rifle. An 11-year-old daughter,
r Tmitv Tha incident is atill tha I awakened at 2 o'clock by screams of her
ao'n Ration of th hour with all- aorts of I mother, . ran down stairs to find her
PTnianationa hoine- offered in ooiitieai rndther dying. She ran for help to neigh
W I W-a a- . .. t A X AW a m- aft I
circles as to the causes of th Wilson I wlr w ooumm sne iouiiu
letter to a New York newspaper re
pudiating; the message conveyed by Mr.
Tumulty to a political dinner at which
former Governor Cox of Ohio made the
principal address.
The feeling between tne aicAaoo ana
Cox factions, of the Democratic party
is very intense and it wag generally
believed hereabouts that? th McAdoo
wing; ef the party had been influential
in persuading Mr. Wilson to repudiate
the Tumulty message. Many of the
McAdoo followers have felt that Mr.
Tumulty might have assisted them ma
terially by taung siaes in me pre-con-vention
fight which culminated in the
nomination Of Governor Cox In 1920.
F ACTIO ALISX IITTEH8K
The factionalism in the Democratic
Easter Gifts Pass
With Hush Through
Local Postoff ice
Two Logging Camp
ijanait suspects m
ft, . j CI J I time, but that Is practically au out ot
Uustouv on Sound te Eaur uken ,u
wuuwwvij v mwm.v ..id Ball. "Not only Eastsr
Chickens, eggs, flowers, candle. Eas
ter bonnets these are some of the
things that have been jamming up the
postoffic for the last few days.
Easter has arisen to second position
in th rush of the life of a postal clerk.
Christinas, as always, holds first place.
Easter is second, according to Edward
J. Ball, superintendent of malls.
-valentine's dsr usee to d tn neavy
time, but that Is practically all out of
Stressing the Unpertanc f correlation
among th different health avgencies and
ursing that the medical prof:sl9n turn
Its attention more to ta art rather than
th science of medicine and that physi
cians become leaders 1n their communi
ties by. teaching th living of healthful
Uvea, Dr. A. T. McCormack. slate health
officer for Kentucky, gave th closing
speech of the health Institute at the
Multnomah hotel Just before noon today.
"It ia Important that w realise that
th health officer who comes Into con
tact with th moat people is the fa roily
pnysictan,- said McCormack. "Treven-
tiv medicine is one of th most impor
tant branches of medicine, and it is th
most r eg lee lad in our medical training.
SHOVLD BE LEADER
Manv Physicians tra taurht an 'murk
detail they have no room for anything
else. They are so limit! bv tfiir mn
knowledge that they cannot act. 'This ta
great anncuity about experts. Th
man who knows most I not the moat ef-
recuve man. Th men who do th teach
hig ar not going t work any reform.
The man who performs th greatest
service is th one whe can help popt to
kep well and to get welt when they ar
sick. H enoutd be a leader in hla rom.
munlty. because In bis Quiet service he
leads people to. live th wsy they should
live. . .
"Th two important lines of activity
ar among our children and at th sam
tlm to do all th renair work wa ran
Our main Job Is to teach people to live
correctly . We know that it is nossibl
to eliminate dlnhtherla from tha .hiu
lit of our community, and that the death
wo is enureiy unnecessary. .
LOSE HCXAJ TOUCH
"Yet w know by certainty th actual
number of children who will die from th -diseas
next fall.
-We have our team too far from our
V ,.w hav lot h human touch.
It is all right to get knowledge if ou
can preserve the spirit of service; but if
it is necessary to sacrtflc something, it
to better to sacrifice science and keen
the out.'
Dr. F. IL Thompson, speaking on "In
dustrial Hyglone." said that Industrial
diseases are Just as Important as Indus
trial accident, because they are often
" -vmv anu represent greater
loss of industrial workers. Th beat cur
I prevention, he said, hygiene, proper
sanitation and personal hygiene of work
era. He urged the cooperation of em
ployer, employ and medical profession.
LA CDS XCXSEg
Dr. Estella F. Warner, speaking on
school hygiene, said there ar flv
phases of school health activities, work
wrth contagioua " dlaeaaea, remedy of -physical
defecta which hamper mental
capacity, providing of hygienic surround
ings for the child at school snd at home,
bringing about contact between the
school and home by school nurses and
education of children along health
habits.
Mlas Jsne Allen.' director of public
health nursing and child hygiene told
of the methods and scop of activities of
her bureau.
The nurs goes into th schools and
homes and detects symptoms. Indicating
that the children or members of the
family ar below, par physically, and
uses her influence to get them under a
physician's oar and living properly. She
is a distinct help In preventive medi-
cin." . :
Miss El nor a E. Thompson spoke on
BChoo) education along health line, say
ing that it required th cooperation of
nurses, teachers, social workers and
ethers connected with both health and
education work.
- Th convention closed at noen and
tha viaiting delegates were taken in
automobiles this afternoon for an In
spection of the Isolation hospital. The
Cedars snd tha University of Oregon
Medical school. -
greetings but raster gifts have been
Port -Anreles, Wash.. April IS. (U. I pour In r in. . The principal Items are
P. Found In possession of sacks con. ( candles, flowers,' chickens and egr. but
talning 9350 in currency and a solitaire I tfu of all sorts are included. There
ring, Arthur Earner King. 39. ana Ueorg I ars many -Easter bata an elotni
H. Roe, 37, are held in the eounty Jail I most of the- from mall order houses
her- todaw suspected of being the I to rural patrons.'
party Is so intense that many Democrats i pandits wns neia up tn discovery uy
Of national prominence have despaired I logging camp March 2S and shot Ray
of harmony, lUgnt to aeatn.
Mr. cex s speecnes nave own so oovi-i w unam xversoa or rorxs naa ujenu
ously in support of the major Wilson I fled the prisoners as th men who were
policies, especially th League of Ka-1 believed to nave planned th robbery ot
tions, that Mr. Wilson cannot take aides I th Merrill A Ring camp at Pysht about
. L .... Vnw MmiIIv h. I m, .W m. m, . .1. m. 4.. m .ft..
against imu " ...-u , I m. uiuuui mi. m. J"-- I nr..,. nm.m.m,m. T W.Va le 7,Ma
mirht wish to be to the other factions. 120.000 In nay bad been distributed, all .Ma7.r .Oior.- B"1 rruur
I Mayor Baker Off on
mm. I TTT S-i t "TV i
weeK-iintt vacation
He will return to Portland
Monday ln time for th organisation
meeting of the local chapter of th
Whit Cross. . Mrs. Baker accompanied
him.
As for the McAdoo supporters, there telephone and telegraph lines from the JJ f"!",,' ". , if"
. A m.4Am.vtm. A ChMV th.T IH PMV V. ..MM V mrM. mint A inAVfl I VIllPIl WOUIfl I
ing any direct encouragement from Mr. I have mad tracking easy blocked th
Wilson. There Is. on the contrary, every I holdup.
reason to believe that tor th present, i Loggers will be prougnt ner toasy
at least Mr. Wilson is trying to keep I from Port Discovery in an effort to
hands off and Is anxious to have the I identify the prisoners definitely
Democrats of the country know he is Jjjht's layer.
maintaining absolute neutrality. This
may be on reason why h was Irritated ix ' T T J f
over the use made of the Tumulty 'Dear ilOYlUS lCla.
me or tnoso wno -1 - w -
Postmaster Jones
Is Looking for You
. ' "rmmimmmmmmmmmmm H .
Dear loving Ida" will have to make
fcer identity known to Postmaster John
M. Jones, if sh wants a letter of hers
returned-. i -
Postmaster Jonas was perplexed this
morning. One of his clerks had referred
th letter to him.- It was undeliverable.
mmmmAW bv SOme
terpreted it as friendly to the political
fortunes of James m-.cox. tr, wuoon
is getting better physically, but it 1s
doubtful whether be will ever get into
th political fray again. ; -
Road Approved by
SecretaxyYallaceH
; -
A. UV - alia ' Ttr - - B . . a a
federal read bill law, has been madel M tn oniy reu.ru nam ana aaares
sc-rfar Waiiae of th AiTlcul-1 on th envelop wag "From your dear
tural department, on the Trail-prospeetJ loving da, always was and always will
section of th Crater Lake road, ac-j be." - -
cordirur to P. , H. Dater, district ' en-f " 'Dear loving Ida will have to call
rineer or the U. a. loresi service, inaiu aue, ms isner uaca, urn
project takes ear of th seven miles I Jones,
hovs TraU and th six miles below I
rTs-w-ii, TiV; ittmvj$Si Dbg EeturnsWith v
" ?:.: '':..v:''- f . rti ' mi t ttt ----
oneep inat were
; 1
; Spokane, "Wash, April lS-Last fan
sTfe T BaoaUa Jaau. t-t - aTt a at i.
Ti.ilaat 4 -Nr-n 1 IT T 1 'TAf atl I . ' w
aDlLlU AK - a-f--W- - B J.aa. fMrn tha -. ssfw, to aaafl as M Va.
deaths from snipers' bulUta sine Thurs- M91jnt dani, tvti to wiBter
aay reacnea ivo "' , . 7 J I auarters near White Salmon, Wash.
tng of aa WMWN ? I In a fog he lost 40 head and a dog
at a railroad .taUon and wimth, death Iniing, Ko trace of,tb wanderers
oi a cniiu ptc"j - j ij . ' I Waa found in a week's dilleent search.
Fighting between Catholic ana L"'f j P.ecently th dog turned up at th nous
ist factions continue? lu" wltli It sheep, all but one saving win
tered somewhere under the guidance of
th watchful shepherd.
Sheepmen are at a ' Jos - to account
for th fact that the- dog was able to
keep off predatory animals, for ta win
ter wolves, cougars and coyotes prey
continually on sheep.
LEAYCS LOA1T BOARD
Washington, April 15. (I. N. 8.) At-
bury . F. Lever of South Carolina haa
resigned as a member or the federal
farm loan board. It waa announced at
the treasury department today. Lever
waa formerly a member of congress and
has served as a . member - of. ta farm
loan board for tare years. H will e
coin president of -the Joint stock land
bank at Columbia, & C,
Evangelical Church
Union Wins Approval
Dallas. Or, April IS. At th Oregon
conference of th United Evangelical
church. In session here Frldsy, on th
proposal to unit tn Unttod Evangelical
church with the Evangelical association,
a movement' taken up by both denomina
tions all ever tha country, th vet was
40 to In favor of the union. Th fol
lowing delegate to th general confer
ence in October war elected : Rv.
C P. Gates. -St Johns; Rev. G. X Lo
vell. Salem; T. 3. Monahaa, St. Johns;
It L- Thornton. Dayton. ThojOregoa
conference will b held next year at
Ockley Green church, Portland, befia
nlng April's.
Boys'Eadio Class
Will Open Tonight
A radio class for boys and girls will
pen tonight at S o'clock tn the new
community room of th Albfn branch
library. K- A. Pearson of tba North,
western Electric company will b th v
Instructor. Fifty sets without ths
keadptce have been given th Albtn
community center jjl will later be
most interest.
Irish Snipers Slay
Five Since Thursday
night.
? MARRIAGE LICESSB ISSUED
Oregon City April IV A roarriag U-
eease ba been issued here to Henry
Zorn, Aurora, Rout t, and Augusta
Meyer, Oregon City, beta legw.
la- .- - : -J j
STARTING
TODAY!
AT , i- : - - .
LOEWS
HIPPODROME
VIOLA
DANA
IN PERSON!
IN ADDITION
TO BIG SHOW. !
NO ADVANCE
IN PRICES!