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CITY EDITION te All II ere and it's All True) NEW PAVEMENT on the Pacific hrgh' way between Roseburg and Drr.ln' and its meaning to the motorist bound . . - ' " "N , - ) CI1 bit: on f AUIIcre and It's All True THE WEATHER Tontpht And Satar- 4 j Minimum temperatures Thursdays lor tn southlands win oe xoia in io ' JTW llkHU... I, ..... ...... ,...., w Boise.. . , . 22 New York... 43 j. L05 Angeles . .. , 4 $ SL ; Fa ul . f ..... U Automobile section or im .ssunaay '0 Journal. and many other features. PORTLAND, ; OREGON, 'FRIDAY EVENING, pECEIIBER U 1922. TWENTV-FOUR PAGES. c - Vs." ' TIUCETWO CENT3 ON TKAINS aD STaNCt Flk& Ci.I VOL.. XX. NO. 228. aermd-Claai Matte? n riinfi iraL rwtiaad. I ... , A '"S - r5?-7? --rZTr 1 ii j x : .1 !-- ! rt.- -"'" .r ri ye i-a.iai i...' iiU vft-j '-rw i " . . . . - ji ee".- Mr r i ir r t r ju. n wilt v 5 "n "I , - I t 1;ip wiiinnhi TP f I fail 111 IIKI M J0IIH1VIULL0 AFTER RIOTS Workers Blame Officials for Water Supply Fail lire ?;Mobs March', on - Palace; Soldiers ' Turrfqn Deadfy Machine Guns ti "Cojjjriaht. l2?,;bT Volt Tnm) tl MU Oty.- Dec, 1,-M;S. m.) (V, f; .)',Not since tha traffic 19 daya ot I?JJ kaa Mexico City presented such a 1' loody aspect .a dawn revealed thla I morning, af tier a night of 'aansoliiary arioUnc.' . - " k The rlaiac aua . Kleatned upon , .jk Jhamblea" onj- the hiatoric ZocaHlc ibe fora the portals of the amoke-rrtoied, : fTamed-acorebad mimiclDal DalaCe. Estimates of the dead rantrea aa w as IS end as hirh aa. XO. There was ,to way of telllnff accurately at thla t hour. .aa many of ,tba dead haA been rborne away ly their friends and Tinany t'-il tha scores of wounded wui-oie. "TIGHT rOB WA.TEalv-;' , -t - Jn 19iS. during- tns tragic 'days., the tiehtiiiff was between two groups of ea striTlns tot power. Last nights battle was between a horde f ywork ft n, a few women, chauffeurs and otlv av goaded to frenzy because, the city Vter .supply - had failed and the soi- ters who stood between the mob ana .he municipal nalace. But the results . were the same bussing; bullets, groans. -wai3- flames and blood. . ; Early. in the ' evening: : the throng formed. "The people were anery Affl tators mounted soap- boxes ' and de- n unced municipal officers for permit- ting the water plant to, be flooded -t hich reaulted In putting- the city, oa 1 -nations water for one hour 'dally. S j . "Take over tfte g-dvemment and run iTrself," the speaker tolT the crowd. eg 4and the resignation of 'city oifi a. , Seize the .city hall."v " 1 tvT 4 M 'm8; Pr'd vethe business 'k ' nt' 5nt -en Cabarets. . V 'tnd telegraph offices were forced WI 1 ; oend business as instruments "'''..itn out . ,-r J '- , crowds . marched thtrough the ?Ifjr'J7 flffhtlnc slnghig and ahoullng '2' people ; grew, more -excited.' and rofy besran' snrpring- JiJ 1Hm direction grari ........ n'i .J . l . " ' this! uff4 Da Tas Betest mo,. Column Fourl theiajr y"' ' '" y" ' i-i-y-rrri flOIISHII BRM'IL jnts -Pass, Dec; L Albert - Leo r,ck.- 4V is .dead. Mrs. chllck. Is asly ' beaten and an , unidentified has a bullet wound In hls"rfa-bt a result of the effects of some ,1jLhln county '."famous" moon !e vpon Albert Schjuck. i ' . i i hlJck had partaken too : freely- of uonshine and was in the act of UP his - wife whan ..the third Interfered. In the scuffle over rgun which .followed the third tMi was snot tnrougn ine rign U. and then Schlick i shoV himself , ' the heart, dying Instantly, se Is in the hands of the coro- i'frs. ptenchaili 1- j Angeles. Dec.'rt.1 a' X. & O. Burch and Madalynne Oben 4 tried for the murder of J. Bel- -rpedy, will be released from, the -icevrding to all indications .to-t f.'e 'appeared to be little doubt the chapjres against Burch and Obevchstia. will ? be. dropped : by r tniatrtot IMnnutr Wmlln. 't-of the disagreement -of the -tries. which have tried thenvi tve Holdups Staged JTacoma ;in Foe (fom', ' pec- L---UI T.i Tacoma ce - were. searching' today : for two f-Jtltfi" who - under the.-cover of s .T fog; roooea nve men tn -arioua vf the city iate last .-night and today. Description of the ban ned Detective Captain Strickland Aleve ' thauall five robberies were aplisned 'by tne same pair Uny Arrive for ; v hicago Stock Show x Dec; 1.U. r.) Farmers V 'tnen from aU sections of the ? (.i-ijrrived here today-for the 'fthe- annual international Ijck exposition tomorrow. Huge oadaof livestock, the aristocrats fie-stork world, were unloaded at -:yrds in record" numbers. The ? f of -'entries has exceeded all ireeortis.acconung' t ofncials.vf State's' Buried in iSgwj Some Damage , - -. , i jnneapnlis, Minn..- Dec. .-(!. N."S.) nex and North "Dakota today I digging1 cut from aixirr a heavy .-,- U . following -a bUsxard 'which " w it temperatures le. below sero 10 b-Jow at some points, ac- I to today's weather, fcurvau re- 4 One distT nd murh property . e isr-;x: tf'i ussians To Turkey (Special Wintea, to The Journal sad the Ctu 4 ' A- eace IWlr:Kwil - . Berlin. tec i-Ttusala will. ive Turkey -full aapport In eatabllsoinr her demands;" said Qeorge Tchitcherin, the Russian,' foreign .minister, who passed through." Berlin - Thursday, on bis way to' Lausanne. He was accompanied by Leonid Krasaln. who now find it possible to take a. vacation In Italy. ' . - -.M.' Tchftcherto expressed doubts-as to the 1 outcome of the ' Lausanne con ference, 'm i the . entente-; apparently does jiot desire to- provide real guar anties in the Orient. These guarantiee. said M. Tchitcherin. were two the ac knowledgment', of -the sovereignty of the ;,Turks ; over; Turkish. ' waters, ' in cluding' the Dardanelles and the Bos porus,, and the closing- of the .Dardanelles- to the warships of all nation except the- Turks. ,; - -f v -"Supposing. -continued the- soviet commissar,--the entente does not sat- lafy the 'just Turkish demands. - The victorious ' Turks will . overthrow all agreements made at Lausanne and will be' aided in this by- Russia." . - M.' Tchitcherin . thinka that the .dis armament confereece -opening; in Mos cow today, although only on & small scale,' will.-showmore real results than the Lausanne conference. x Russia, he said, wishes -to establish, cones of con trol between herself and the neighbor ing staXes of Poland. Esthonia Latvia, Roumanla, -and Finland, r which" will furnish certain guarantees ; against eventual conflicts. ri Tchitcherin welcomed -the statement made by Ambassador Child aa the ex pression of the Russian point of view. The r - commissar,: - .when " . he . : passed through.: here, -was accompanied by 19 Russian- -naval- and miMtajry experts, a. representative of the Caucasus repub lic - and - several " professors from the Russian 'military academy. . ; TiGER READY TO GROUND OUT PLEA SL. Louis, Mtx Dec. 1.-U. P.) Georges Clemenceau expects4 to drive the finishing-- spike in the. case lie has built for 'France " tomorrow. :. ; . 1 The ' Tiger.; seating . at the country home of "Joseph pujltser, irepared his zourut -American aaaress in jwntcii -be wi!T completely.-round ut his plea, for America's, return, to "European affaire. He. will make , ro mors speeches S qr Sk-eek. 1- ' . "-, v ; Clemenceau slipped euietly ; Into St. Louis early today, and the -city's re ception was withheld until, tomorrow. wtien - be idrives into town and speaks at-the' Od eon; -Only a handful of peo pleiwre at the -station; at the, Tiger's requ-est.'. -i- . b. The war premier, -after his visit to Lincoln's; .tomb yesterday,- felt so well physically and so pleased wth results of his first, three speeches that he con sented tqr be interviewed. He indicated his Bt. iuts aaaress wouia oe more or less f rounding" -up, of . h-is'them. puttltis;.' the finishing : touches to the word picture of - America .aa Europe sees her" which the Tiger paints with ruthless colors. . "What's the news from Europe T he asked to begin with, i The party was traveling all .Thanksgiving- .day and saw no -newspapers. . The Tiger chuckled as he was told of the -imprisonment of Kins; George, the difficulties- of Premier Poincare and the; other European heads. . LIKES "RECEPTION" " J "It's a. good, thing I'm out," he ex claimed with twinkle" "It might be me tn an that; trouble." t; - - ' ' Clemenceau waved aside "th migges (Co Del ad 1 ob race Sevntacs. Colnsia Oa U. SUTrobps WiU- . .lEemain on Ehine V Washington, Dec I. 17. P.) Amer ican troopa on -the Rhine iiave not -been withdrawn because the United States government has not wished by their withdrawal to appear to be making- a . gesture In connection , with - the European situation. It was declared on high authority a t the White House to day. Just ' previous .to this - declara tion. Secretary of War Weeka said the force would not.be withdrawn at the present time Tor - an -'"important and sufficient, reason, e - - - , 2 f l: By 3avld Lswrea.ee- '- - "'. (Cneynsht, ISSX, by The Joemsl i . Washington,, Dec 1 The presiden tlal campaign -of 1JJ4 might well' be said to begin today. An, Intense strug gle for control ox the Republican party. " In fact ,an understanding of Its present t'eon servative leader ship from the East, is directly involved in the conference of. - ''Progressive" called by Senator La- -Foltette .and meeting - here to day and tomorrow. Ostensibly. the movement .. Is bi partisan. -'Some - 1 i - j Democrats ; have been i drawn ' Into the - JrTosressive. . groun. . Really.' its motive Is , merely lesSslative Some wtajor Issues wia be discussed and ideas exchanged - with the vague pur pose of persuading Progressives to act in -concert. The idea of a bloc Is dis claimed no, pledges are to be asked for specific measures, which is the way the tariff bloc and tbe 'arm b!oc LehdHdtid Battlefor 1924 Is Bdguh Party: Leershfe at . Staled Lft FGLLETTE 1 1 . Mai r Aim ls!llTo Drive Special Privilege Out of Government I -and Restore It to People"? Would '0 ust Electoral Pol lege Washington. 5: Dec LAn orraniaa- Uon pledged to drive spectJ privilege out of government and. restore t to the people." was formed today by pro gressive senators and bouse '-members. In a two-hours session at -the- capitol the v progressives, representing both parties, took these steps I - 1 Adopted sv- resolutioi ,i definitely erganlsbas; a progrese.ive fel te, to- func tion. In ; the present and e isuing con- r ftnnnlini1 'f a. - ntlon ,wld 'cam- caJa-n would "be started fi5r abolition of the electoral college, earlier meet ings of newly- elected-con greases, open and direct primaries and e nactment of a, corrupt practices act. , , rj 3 Served notice that tts organisa tion is entirely legislative-1 and- is not even remotely e political t p. Intend ed to result in. formulatiof; or a third party. ; . -. . r 4 filected Senator JCpnrlSU Xeoraska, chairman for the present, ej least, v. . Provided for immediate formula tion -of -a lerislative progrm' by es- tabllshi&a; Rub-committees t deal with. specific subjects, in coopeiauon .witn experts. BORAH shows rr Senator- Borah, Republican of Idaho, was -not expected to attend ,.ine -meet ing,- but appeared suddenly ana deirv ered an address la which he expressed hearty sympathy with any movement for effective legislation forsthe great est good of the .greatest number." . ,. Senator-elect . Henrik Bhipstead of Minnesota the t hrst -member of ; the senate to be elected by the Farmer Labor party,' was present. y:j -A -' "The election .. revealed -5 unmistak ably, eald Shlpstead. "that the people are awakening to- a full realiwitlon of the1 terrtble prloe. they have paid-, for remaining asleep to what has been- go. lng' on around them." i ; ! have 'lust 'come from the North west where frightful ; economic - condi tions. iurroubd the farmer the - mer chant,' ihe worker and the; small banker- The people ef Minn4o?,i nd, Nor ! f-DakOta alone have spokeng for k cleaia honest, econemie : and s fisiaBQia) -sys tem.; ' -4 A050 TP05ERXSEXT. , V Amongt the present and newly elected, senator present were: a- ', ,- .McNary. Republican oft- Oregon; Capper, Republican of .Kansas :Shep-pard.- Democrat t Texas r France. Re. pub Heart, of Maryland t Owen, Demo, crat of Oklahoma;- BrodkharV Repub-: Ucan '.of Iowa; Bhipstead, " Farmer. Labor -of Minnesota ; Wheeler, Demo crat of Montana, and Ladd and Fra kler, Republica.ns Of North Dakota. - The Wisconstn ydelegS-tlon , in the house was almost solldl . represented. There was also; a libemr sprinkling- of house members, both 2RBublicw. 4uid Democrat, from other estaWev;. : f .1 :, A committee on committees was ap pointed to arrange the formation ef a series of sub-committees to consider leglsUUon dealing -with such vital sub jects ' as " shipping-.: 1 farm - credit y end transportation.-- t i Those -appointed . merftbers of the oorftmittees werej, " .-'f) - I " j Representatives . Huddiston, Demo cVat of Alabama," chairman! Senators. McNary -of Oregon and 1 Brookhait ot Iowa, Republicans: trwen, Oklahoma, ahd Sheppard, Texas, Democrats." and Representatives Burke;- Pennsylvania, and Freer. Wisconsin. Republicans nd Collins, Mississippi. Democrat. . WiU FUe CHarges Against Daiiglierty ' Washington, Dec L-r-CST, P--Con plying with a resolution passed by the house ' Judiciary committee, , Represen tatives -'Keller Minnesota, and Wood ruff, Michigan, Republicans,; were' to file with the commltteet late today m brief outlining specifically the charges through which they are? seeking Hthe Impeachment- ef -' Attorney General Daugherty. Hearings ln; the proceed ings are to begin Monday. - have operated,:- Burthe estenslble pur-i poses are not tne real1 purposes. . Something-' deeper and ; more; far- reaching than the attiuide of a small group of :15 senators tend 15 renre. sentattves on current-issues is -meant by the "Progressive" conference. PerP haps none of the , conferees- can tell at the -outset. just whit the objective Is, for there . are Internal r jealousies and presidential aspirations and' sec tional Interests all tangled and Inter- SKEKIXO LKABEBSHIP . ' f r f.. But- the one certain . thing v about which there ran be, no dispute is the avowed confession of . lack of confi dence Id the leaders of the Republican party- Senator La Folletta is striking eut for leadership of his group because he, feels more can - be obtained that way than by hammering at the un yielding conservatives who run things ror .the administration m eongress. ' The; object thn is revolt. "Progres- aivee anrue, that they are merely banding themselves together to -secure an ; advance of progressive measures. They, deny third pArty Is ? In -the making. The truth'is they don't, know any more about it than snvhody elm ( Cocc'.Otied on Serro'tcn. Co;uma Tarce FIGHT OVER VAGT LOW Disability Compensation Measure faces Battle for Its life,' Pow erful. Lobby to Urge Bni ' to Annul the Present Law. Salem, Nov. 30. Forces antagonistic to, the Oregon compensation act are busily engaged in organising their line of battle -preparatory to lavnchlng their fight - In the forthcoming- legislature, according to reports reaching; ,Salenu A, bill said to be designed at ripping the Oregon act , wide open, is now in course of preparation and a powerful lobby, it la understood, will be on hand when the lawmakers meet to back, up the demands of private- insurance in terests which are - not at-, all' pleased with the exclusive features of the pres ent law. ',-"-.' ;.vs Predictioa Is being made' by those m fairly-'dose touch with- the situation that the compensation law. will be one of the storm centers of the legislative session, s those who seek to change the present- compensation -: system are very determined about the matter.' ; FRIENDS KAXLTIire , rj. On the other hand, the friends of the law are. equally determined - to permit no .mutilation of ' the act .which has operated, so successfully. -la -this etate for- the past ' eight years and which is now. being held up as a ; model In other states..-"'i -.t i--::"-"! .-' ' ; According to Information " reafchlng the state capital... D. EL Moors of the Shevlm-Hlxon company of Bend, which has releoted the compensation law : Paul Quick, safety engineer f or- the Coos ' Bay ' Lumber , company, -and A. W. Cooper, secretary of the Western Pine association, are taking the active lead 'of' S group of dissatisfied -employers 1m organising e. movement to amend the compensation law.- It Is said they are working m cooperation with certain casualty interests which have persistently attacked the law since its enactment. , . . t WAJTT LAW CHANGED i These interests, it Is said, want the compensation law so amended that em ployers may-' carry their own compen sation insurance under self -Insurance plan "and - s casualty insurance com panies may -write competisatioja insure a nee. - fc-1 ' ,- Under, the ureseiH law neKhet-se't insurance nor - casualty - 'Iks. urn free 1 lis permitted; hut rather the compensatioa insoranee fund is administered I by the state - through ' the state - industrial . ac cident commission. 'Il is not Inow, which provides absolute insurance pro tection for the employer and lat the same time Is humane in its provisions for the injured worker and his family, r -it is -aiso- pro oa Die tnax. an amend ment will he offered to make the com pensation. ---. law compulsory upon all hasardous employments!- It will be re called that at the last annual -conven tion of the Oregon State Federation, of Labor resolution-in favor of eom- pulsory law was adopted. '-r . i. WAITRfO PERI0 . - . Another amendment beine- discussed at this -time, provides for a waiting period. - Under the present law an in jured workman-is entitled. to compen sation from the time of his injury if be Is disabled and loses time, even though It is only for one day. f "It Is proposed to have m waiting period which must elapse after the injury be fore an- employe -would- begin drawing compensation. Just how long a period will be- sought, through this proposed amendment is nocknown here, hut it is known that ail the, way from five days to two weeks Is being- discussed.-!. Harding; Jsj to Be a Candidate; in vl9S4, Say. s Herbert Hoover ; -Palo Alto, CaU Dec -1 -(i; K. S- "Obviously the Republican presidential caniddate In 1924 will be -Warren O. Harding, said . Herbert Hoover secre tary of commerce, In the oourse of an interview .here today when asked his opinion aa to the Republican presiden tial candidate in lMt i ' - I . - Moreover,? Secretary Hoover added. "by that time the public will have been brought:-to a high appreciation ef the sanity and progressive etiacacter ef the Harding policies that will have brought the ' country: through this reconstruc tion period." i ; , Hoover, who has been making a brief visit in his Palo Alto, home after at tending -meetings of state officials in connection with the Colodaldo river Ir rigation- project. leaves Monday, for the East. He arrives in "Los Angeles Tues day morning. - 24 Miners Injured t .When Cage ; Drops Butte, MontDeei . L--'I. N S.J Twenty-foui miners were Injured, some seriously, this afternoon when a. four deck cage In - the ' Mountain . Consoli dated mine : of the Anaconda : Copper company: got" beyond control ;of the engineer while' being! lowered, -and dropped into e. dump. The men were all rescued and rushed to . hospitals. Veteran's Bureau : Force Is Eeduce'd Washington, - Dec.' LU. p.) Six teen hundred employes, of the veter ans', bureau wfll be released by Janu ary 1. WMier an order of Director C. W. Forbes prepared today. : Tlie order directs a per cent cut in the force, Estimates made here at the bureau indicate- a --reduction of JOft employes In the -main office here and -1300 in the field. - - - L m fid TO PURCHASE uOLF LINKS 923 City. udget Wilh Provide i! Funds for "Nine Holes of Mu niaplei .Coureelas Result, of -Actiop of ; Tax Commission. Two tenths of a mill levy for park and playground purposes will go into thev city's budget 'for 1923. This was determined by the tax supervising; and conservation commission today because Commissioner R, L. , Sabtn - held i out lor it. - although lit was opposed by Commissioners ' Fred W. Mulkey - and- Louis- J. Goldsmith. It is .required that there must- be unanimous vote ef the three members before any' budget item may be cut or eliminated, there fore the levy will stands It will . go toward the purchase of the south nine holes of the Eastmoreland links and the clubhouse. , . . The city has been operating the links on a lease from the Ladd estate lnee 191 and. has invested approximately I50.000 for ; the development of i the links. - - .-:-'. .' CAW RAISE ' titJtM - ,' ' The south links and clubhouse can be purchased for $67,500, .inclusive ; of liens against the property. The; levy will raise . $59,000 j and the liens will have to. be carried by the city for a time. '-- '-. . . .' 'viV- The commission approved ; the sup plemental budget. which provides for an expenditure of J32,260, offset by estimated - revenues , of J25.220, . which will go, into tbeictty treaaury direcUy instead or to the board of trustees of the golf links, as has been done here tofore. - The original budget, ' which did - not contemplate ' the- purchase of ( Concluded on Psce Two. Column Three) -. ;- . Walla Walla. Washi DeVi n.-lt. S. A. hempen nooee ewunaTJames E. MRbontr.- - Seattle., wife, xnurderen Into etws-pity- uhs aiorjtiniiT .x- -The death trap, at the state prison here was Bprung 'at - 7 :03 a. im - Six minutes later Dr.-W. F. Ingram, prison pnysidaa, aM-ur.' O. j.- -unnart - an nounced that - the man who brutally murdered his elderly and - rich wife, Kate Mooers Mahoney, in April, '1921. was -dead.. . ' . . -. - Mahoney weat to the eallows calmly. unflinchingly. . Thirty-six hours pre viously - be confessed the crime In aa unsuccessful effort by his sister, Mrs. Dorothy Johnson, tovwln a. reprieve by confessing the murder herself. She aiso confessed she committed the crime. XARBIEp WTOBCEE Formerly " Catholic, Mahoney . re embraced the faith ' and received; the last sacrament from Father Stephen Buckley of St. Patricks church here. Father Buckley r remained with' hhn during the night.-!' Xone of his lun was with him in his final hours, -i His mother- unable to stand the trip remained in Seattle. Mahoney ate - with relish last nlrht and -cd joyed a good breakfast this morning. He slept fairly well- - al. though- was restless-at times, John W. Pace, prison warden, : reported, s' , Mahoney's ' case ' reads ' like . fiction. Shortly after helrlg pardoned from the penitentiary In Dumber. ,1920. .while serving7 s,, terra, for. robbery., he ap parently - reformed and ' married Elate Mooers, -who. had made a large -fortune tn tne hotel business, in Alaska.' She was the divorced -wife . of Dr Mooers FRrEXDS SURPRISED - ' Friends ef Mrs;: Mahoney were eaaal- ly as surprised at the marriage i as they were when . Manoney t returned Shortly afterward from a purported hoeeymoon trip to St- Paul Minn-, and announced that his wife had suddenly left him. , , a : Suspicion was aroused, when he later presented an order, supposed to have been signed by Mrs. Mahoney, giving 1 Concluded oa Fate Seveateon. - Column Two) Ten Members; of ; Crew iand Gaptain : Die as Ship Sinks Calumet, Michel Dee. 1.-L N. S.) Ten members of the crew or the Can adian steamer fldaplehurst test their lives in Portage lake ship canal, where the ship attempted to battle the worst storm of the-season, on. Lake Superior. ' Captain Kelson Barnard went-down with - his "ships He had ordered the boat through - Lake Superior, tt -was saidv In- thy belief that the gale was the lessejdanger than the rocks along the "shore, where It might'- have been possible to - have sheltened the boat from the strong' seas. -. Those- drowned besides the captain included t .- - . -, Chief Engineer Dunn and First elate Frank Smith and. four members of the crew. Wanama:: Comfort. - PhiladelphAi. P The followiaff bn the physicians In r : -' Wanamaker, merl i pi ft. early today iy -5754 Wtth the oOTrtT, -and vitality, Mr. j comfortatile nightj, t Signed) f- v "HARVET ; -ALFRED ,- "WILLIAM MAHONEY HANGS FOR KILLING BRIDE Dives MISTORIG ; Oak litei of cJd daysf latteriy known as Ben r Hur,: lodging. . house near ' heartof business distfict, gutted;by, fire earlylibday,5involvmg.propertyVloss of 40j" OOO.Fighling stubborn flaroeV was f ealured by many heroic rescues, one fireman, being overcome in carrying out refugees 1 FILIBUSTER Hi : SEHATE.VIHS ? 41. Waahlngten; TJecr L Tr.-S.)-The Democratic filibuster asrainst "the Dyer antl-lynchlng bill was virtually crown ed -villi ; victory "this "afterneonl when the senate adjourned - nntll tomorrow, as a mark of: respect to the late Rep resentative Mann of Illinois. -, ' The . Democrats - agreed -. to , the ad-i journment, laying their filibuster-temporarily aside first 'to 5 permit action on resolutions of condolence .td Mann's family and for attendance of the 'sen ate atthe fnneraL ' It i ' was. Indicated "ta ri, "gentlemen's agreements to- eild fhfilibuster h)r "killing the Dyer bUlwould be adopt ed at ai conference between Republlcan and ,Democra;)eaders later, ln the P6rtlaiid?Has';F y Season's Snowfall Snow flurries -visited Portland - for the first time this season on Thanks giving day,- - leaving - a, light.- blanket Of white ; over the? heights -and some east side sections this, morning, u. Even the downtown section was visited; by the . fluffy . flakes mixed wlthi ra4n The -minimum temperature during (he night ,(waa $t degrees; or one degree above ' freeslng.. Eugeoe sported -r a temperature of , Zl degree, and : Baker 20 degrees this, morning. ' aCloudy and variable winds Is the" forecast 'for , to day ' and Saturday. " FtrtlarKlInV:i porthiBd Is among the 1 best cities In the world or the average family to choose ' as. a place .of - residence. ' 1st many. ways it Is the test. --, ; - This Is the ccrnclusioa pronounced by Allen; Dt.,.Albert. doctor: of adeoce and special lecturer on the growth of cities at the University ; of Chicago ' and Evanston college. : Albert 1 is a" past president of the International -aseocla-Uon of Rotary chibs. j.H Is here on lecture tour- ".V ', - - r. t . am. not attemrUnr .flattery; he eald. ""IfteU them, the. same thing In -7-icage the same thing tnat teit yon M,...Of the 10 best cities. '-eight -are '""Vfd JStes an in the west. - - ' . ..- ' C I t ; ... ui ill riew -Zost:Here 1 V ' 1 Toledo; Ohio' Dec. I. L - X.-; S.! Fanned bV a stronsr gale, fire hf unde termined- -origin - today- Is sweeping the ractory.Tdistrict or this .city. '--The To ledo Steel i and Tube -company " plant and the 2 Sandusky . Cooperage "and Lumberi company - buiiding-a have been destroyed, and -- the fiamee-- are- still spreading. - - i . Explosion of several drums of - car bide in the steel plant' hampered the firemen's . work. i - . " - ? Damage - approximating . $200,000 s al ready has been: done, r- , . v' ' - Hoyd: George and ivenizelos in: Secret sPact, v Eepbrt : Says ' Paris. . DeC L kC ti. S.)Revela tions tha t former ' Premier- Lloyd George of England and former Premier Bleuthertos iVenlxelos -of Greece en tered . into -a secret - diplomatic . agree ment In 1920 by which Great 'Britain promised to support Greece. In 'the war against Turkey, -were contained In an Athens' dispatch printed by the- Matin." -Accordins- to. the -Athens' corresoond- ent of the Matin,' "there is ' evidence that the ' Greeks undertook 'their military- adventure In Asia Minor ,ai the suggestion of 'Britain, the Angrlc-Greek Near East -.partnership- promising the Greeks financial assistance -to carry on the struggle. . . i - 0 Bet Cities tTRat-.ls - not- the fact.- .' ATbertt de- ciareft.. These cities of the West will never . sink back to - the stage of the -eastern catjr. -; I have faith In the peo pie nere, Baltimore: is an -average Eastern city, i The- people there are cliff .dwellers. Here tne people have homes and lawns, -r - K V"Outf the 6.000 famHlee In Port- land, only-1880 have Incomes of $3000 or more, while - approximately 62.000 families have Incomes of $1500 or less. About the same : ratio -holds- In Balti more.;. But what does - $1500 .h'iy In jtjaitimoreT . jvothlng but 0-foot dwelling in- a ' mud -. flat : No Jbptta air schools. -Poors and few playgrounds ror tne hiroren- jt mereljf buys ex letence. - ,- - 1 , --'In Portland-the $1500 buys a home, vUh,' plenty -of room and (fresh' air, S-excellent playgrounds facilities .ibest of -schools.- thut is the -between the old -ity and . V-j--vV The former was., built foi V Af with incomes of over $3000. i -- is built for feopte with lxv --a. bers do rot maxe a city ... . i. y-erty or life values. The '. '. in rreat in jn-oordsnce FACTORY DISTRICT OF TOLEDO AFIRE -. . I B I mmmmmmmmmtmm. .j . "tge Tok Ccl-Jma roar) mr.Q mmX. llipihos and White Man Lose t Lives Wherr Ben Hur Lodging y House, Formerly; Oak Hotel, Is Gutted jXcss Is 040,000. i The - dead : : '- - ' 1." J. -'McDonald, white. 46. formerly foreman , for Guthrle-McDougal Con struction company. - - Carlstosomo Madaraag. Filipino. 21, hail boy , at Imperial hotel. Tostas Carlao, Pillplao, 26, bus boy at Xmperlal hotel, t a . .Three lives were rorf eited.; 50 others were endangered and property loss, es timated at J10.000 resulted early today - when fire gutted the old three-story , rrame building near Park and Oalt streets, r occupied - by - the ; Ben Hur lodging house.. . The three men .who met-death were - - lodgers and succumbed to smoke -anti flame Inhalations.- Their bodies were -identified at the morgue. :- ' Of the estimated property loss, $30.- 000 represents damage to a stock of furniture in a store on the ground floor . and $10,000 to building and the' fur niture of the lodging house on the two upper floors.' , .... BLAST X3fr FXTHX ACK K , The flames broke out about S o'clock. almost immediately after an explosion in the furnace room. ; , . , By the efforts of firemen, more than' 60. roomers were-rescued, from the burning building, many of them axried qpvn ladders from the upper stories. ,y Tne nuiimng was a renc oi old days. It stood. directly- across from the Tele- -. phone builoing. - It v extended entirely . through the block to Ankeny- street. , The . ! lodging'- - house . was frequented . mostly by transients. ' The -wooden structure offered ready- fuel, to the fire,' which leaped up in IConoladed e Pace Ttro, - Column Tw) CSMOIJT, : RtSOLVtU TO V.'i.J ComrTthity' Chest' workers resumed. their "Uii of solicitation this morning with . tif Ur- minds ' fully made up to "stay l the ship", until the duty is completfi. The total to. date Is $406,- 1$S and (the feel lug among both the of ficials aiid the workers Is that the 11 twn.dava nfsthfs week will add enn- slderablyito that sum. . A meeting of workers Is tailed for Monday at 12:15 at the Howl Multnomah at which time tt is expeeted he. length of the drive. ; wilt-be estimated.! . Members cf the women's division are In charge of t' score of booths in the downtown section for taking subscrip tions. WoodArd A Clark reported the completion of solicitation among their employes," every one- of ..whom.- sub scribed to the Chest. Returns from the $6 public lihools are beginning tar come in to headquarters and the early counts : indicate -i that a " considerable amount will ' be .- realised from this source. Frenchman : Eef used To' Make1 Plea ior Condemned Greeks" ,;'-.;..- -Bj Edgar Aase Mewrer V (Speeiai IMed . Wire- to Tbe Jounial and - ..Chieaso lUjrIiw.) y " (Ckwrricht. 1923,1 - - ' Rome. Dec; 1j(6 p. m via Wireless to Halifax.) An implied charge that the French ' representative at Athena refused to -Join with the British and Italian .representatives ' In attempting to save the lives of the former Greek ministers, who were executed, was : contained In a semi-official statement published, today exp-alning the object . of -the cabinet -council held Thursday. This la not only the opinion of Pre mier Mussolini but also the opinion-of the British minister In Athens. F. O. Llndley. .Naturally this fact Is causing lively? comment. -. . .-.:-. i Amnesty for ' all Fasclstl - convicted of political crimes previous to the revo lution is announced. : . . . V Paris, Dec LI. N. S. (by Radio.). King- George's offer to abdicate the Greek throne because of the Indict ment" ef- Prince Andrew has been re jected by the Greek revolutionary com mittee,' -said - an AsreTjcie- Radio -cis- ' patch fron Athens this afternoon. ' ; -. ' ' -.- 111 1 1 . miI, i . .-.'-'- Boflar Law Wins -In First Te3t Voto ,-. . - : - London". Dec. 1. L . S.) (By Radio) Premier. Bonar Law's Tory government was upheld In the house of commons this afternoon when a Lttbor lte resolution . attacking . the cabt net' unemployment policy, was voted down, 303 to 178. ' , - Jackson Day Dinner To Be Held on Jan. 6 Washington. Dec. 1.-TT. P.) Jack son day dinners will b held throueli-. out the "United States en January s "to . celebrate and utilise trie fruits cf the Democratic victory" at the Novem ber - congressional - elections, . Cordt-!! Hull, chairman of the Demv-;ratic na tional committee, etated today. r - , V A- 4 ft