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THE OREGON STATESMAN: Fill OAT, JUXE t. 1010 FEDERATION. OF JARMERS URGED Spokane Convention Endorsed Proposed Temple at : Washington SPOKANE, Wash:, June 12 Fed eration of the sereral farmers': or ganizations in the states of Washing ton, Oregon, and Idaho is favored in resolutions adopted here today by the federated farmers" convention and to that end a committee was ap pointed, consisting of -one member f r0m each organization, which is to mate - arrangements for an ' early meeting to decide upon the method of proceed ure. ' 1 The convention also strongly- en dorsed the proposed temple of agri- . CBlture.at'Washington.-D.'C., the en dorsement ibeing - shown in a practi- cal way. through the subscribing of $20,000 toward the' building funds. 2500 persons in attendance at the! convention. - Ah address by .United States Sen ator Thomas P. Gore of Oklahoma was a feature of today's session. Sen ator Gre enlarged, upon the need of cooperation among the farmers as among, organized labor unions. The senator digressed from the fajm sub ject to! discuss the league of nations. "I -am -not going to discuss 'the league ' of nations," he said. "We want to be careful that in trying to keep out of more wars we don't get into more than we keep ont of. I want to give the mothers of the boys who are to fight our future wars the right to vote on the necessity of the war before the government plunges them, into, it." '.; ! Other speakers today were 1 Milo D.' Campbell of Coldwater. Mich., president of the National Milk, Pro ducers', Federation, who spoke on "The Dairy Farmer and the Sherman Anti-trust Law," and John A.; Mc- Sparran of Furniss, Penna., master of the Pennsylvania State grange- who discussed the "Federation of Farm Organizations and the Temple of Agriculture." 1 ! i. The'toncluding session of the eon- vehlion will be held tomorrow. There will be reports from committees and an! address by Dr., Holland, president of fWashington State College.' -. . ; i Advertising Men Guests at Big Trout Breakfast PORTLAND, Or., June ai A tronit breakfast served at Eagle creek on the Columbia highway, early today- was the closing item in thepro gram of entertainment to delegates here for j the convention of the Pa cifc Coast Association of Ad . club, which closed last night. Among the guests were Governor Hen AV. Ol cott,. Lieutenant Colonel Watson, commander of the airplane fljet now here, and the members of the Seat tle police department who came here yesterday-to -participate in th indus trial parade. Most of the ad club delegates left today for their homes. Ammunition for Mexico j Is Seized by Officials 'is rnit SAN. FRANCISCO. 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Kar ring further damage from1 lodging or from rust, Nebraska will have a second winter wheat crop this year, it is predicted in a monthly! crop re port issued today by the i United State bureau of crop estimates and the state board of agriculture. Combined production of spring and winter wheat is forecast at 81,761. 000 bushels of 10.743.000 bushels more than the previous high record. Winter wheat production was fore cast at C9.S42S.000 bushels and spring wheat at 1 1,936.000 bushels. th'yl t " m - - " . ""WBl kl -w You are Reading the Great Serial in The Statesman . . you will, be glad to avail yourself of i an opportunity to secure at a nominal of the story. - Hundreds of letters hare f , been received asking whether the story ! w had appeared in book form, j To all ; :ri such inquiries this will be a welcome the book, gives the great moments this gripping story in an attractive form. As- a ' novcI . . 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Wilhelm eliminated J. R. Straight. White defeaceil W. K. Pearson. Wat son defeated R. E. Ieiter ajd Mac leay defeated Ersul Kay. Semi-H nala will be played tomorrow and fi nals 3aturday. Anti-Japanese Agitation Spreads Throughout China TOKIO, Wednesday, June 11. Advices received hera from China show that there has been a serious spread of anti-Japane3 agitation, especially in fehanghai," Hangcow, Nanking and . Ca.iton, with Indica tions that it may develop into a general anti-foreign movement. Several warships of the Japanese China .squadron have ben . hurried to Shanghai. Shipping at Chinese ports has virtually ceased owin? to a boycott, resulting in great mone tary losses t steamship companies and exporters. Shipping Board Would Have Government Quit Business WASHINGTON, June 12. Recom mendations , that the government quit building and operating com mercial ships at the earliest time practical were presented to the sen ate commerce commission today by the shipping board. Sale of all commercial ships was recommended. Vessels which could not be disposed of immediately would be leased. ' Terms of New Government Victory Loan Made Known - LONDON.' "June 12. The govern ment's victory loan, the details of which were made known this even ing., will consist of a. -I per cent "funding loan" Issued at 80 and re deemable within 71 years at par by accumulative sinkiag fund. There i$ also to be an -Issue or 4 por cent "victory" bonds' at 83 redeemable at par by annual drawings commenc ing in September, 1920. Russian Soviet Offices in New York Are Raided NEW YORK, June 12. Represen tatives of the joint legislative com mittee appointed to iav-stigate the activities of radicals in this state, guarded by several members of the 3tate constabulary, late today raid ed the olfices 'of the Russian soiet governni'cr.t in thla city and tvok pos session 'of books ajd papers found there. Ad Valorem Import Tariff Urged by Jersey Glassmen WASHINGTON.. June . 12. New Jersey; manufacturers of chemical glassware and their employva today arced the house mays and mean committee to levy a 60 per cent ad valorem tariff on. iruiwrts. assert ing that foreign competition. prin cipally by the Japanese, threatened to destroy American production. Willys-Overland Plant Long Tied Up, to Re-open TOLEDO, June 12 The automo bile plant -t the Willys-Overland company, closed for the last three weeks by a labor disturbance, will re-open tomorrow rooming under or der -of the United States district court. Under the schedule announced to day by th company fifty depart ments will open Friday, thirteen Sat urday a ad nineteen Monday. Secretary Baker Decorating Dr. Anna Shaw Stether and Strangler Lewis Signed for Bout OMAHA. Neb.. June 12. Gene Melady. Iol1 promoter, today nigned Joe Stecher and Straug!er Ix'mis for a finish match In Omaha' on. July 4. Anton Stecher, for Joe and .Hilly Sandow for Lewis each posted a for feit of $1.".00 to bind the match. They will wrestle for fiO per cent of the gross receipts on a winner take all oasis. i'P:-":; i t - 1 V J ft n - - ' :- 1 . f r -.w Vi Peace Circles Worried by Hungarian Campaign PARI3. Juae 12. (Hy The Asso ciated Press Bnoy.?d np by their :ecent victories araiist the Czechs, the Hungarians apparently are de termined to capture Pressburg. the Czechs' chitf river port- Th? Czech armies are being organized under French officers. Peace conference circles are much worried over the situation, as re ports Indicate that the Hungarians have practically all the old Hungar iaa army's artillety aii are much better equipped than the Czechs. The president of Czecho-SIovaki is appealing to th.? conference daily for assistance, f Bankers of State Gather for Portland Convention PORTLAND. Or., June 12. Dele gates were arriving tonight for the fourteenth annual convention of the Oregon state bankers association which is to convene here tomorrow. Business will occupy the delegates at the opening session. Arizona Federation of Labor President Quits Strikers Send Ultimatum . to Mayor of Vancouver VANCOUVER. B. C, June 12. The strike jcomimitJee tonighi de livered an ultimatum to the mayor threatening' to call out all telephone operators in Vancouver if Jitneys are still operating here at 7 a. m. Friday.. The telephone 'strike will take effect at that hour unless the city prevents the Jitney care from operating, the committee said. Striking Carmen Accept ' Offer of Wage Increase DETROIT. Mich.. June 12. De troit's traction tie-up,whlch became efectlve last Saturday noght came to an end early this evening when the striking carmen of the Detroit Unit ed Railways voted to acept an of fer by the company of wage Increas ed from 43, 46 and 48 to 50, 55, and 60 cents per hour.' The men had asked an increase of 27 cents. The men will receive 50 cents an hour for the first three months of service, 55 cents for the next nine months and 65 cents after a year's employment. " Army Planes Will Fly at Irrigation Jubilee EUGENE Or., June 12. Ar rangements have been made between the officials of the Springfield Ir rigation Jubilee celebration aid the war; department to have the seven army ; airplanes in Portland for the Rose show to stop on the return trip to Mather 'field. Sacramento. A landing field has been made rpady for the birdmen. and apace has been cleared off for 5000 automobiles. The Jubilee is being held to celebrate the completion or tha first irriga tion project in the Willamette val ley capable of .supplying water to 35.000 . acres - between Springfield and the north end of Eugene. FLAGSTAFF. Ariz.. June 12. Be ause the American federation of labor convention at Atlantic City fav ored the repeal of the national pro hibition amendment. Thomas J. Cro- aff. of Phoenix, president of the Arizona state federation Of labor, to day telegraphed his resignation as general organized of the American federation of labor to Secretary Frank Morrison at Atlantic City. Frenchmen Will Recommend Electrification of Roads SEATTLE. iTtrne 12. Electrifica tion of mist French railway lines may be recommended bp the party of French railway . officials sent here to inspect the electrical portion of the Chicago. Milwaukee and St. Paul system, according to advices receiv ed by the local offices of the com pany today. The party, headed by Professor Mauduit of Nancy Uni versity and Major D'Anglards. dele Rates of the French ministry of transports, will arrive in Seattle to morrow after completion of a tour of the Milwaukee's electrified lines. Canadian Plane Ready to Hop Off for Irish Coast ST. JOHNS. N. F.. June 12. The Vickers-Vimy bombing bi-plane will "hop off" tomorrow afternoon be tween 3 and 4 o'clock for its at tempted trans-Atlantic flight in com petition for the $50,000 London Daily Mail prize according to a state ment by Captain Jack Alcock.the air plane's skipper. Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Ar thur Whittenbrown. navigator, to day made a second trial flight, which they declared was thoroughly successful. ALBANY PROVIDES LAMUNti FIELD ' ALBANY, Or.. June 12. A land ios field for airplanes is being pro vided one mile south of Albany on the Pacific highway where it is ex pected sonii of the army planes re turning to Mather field from the Portland Kose fair will make a landing. Irrigation Companies Not Responsible for Seepage NORTH PLATTE. Neb.. June 1 2. United States District Judge Wood rough, holding a session of federal court here today, made a rulinc re garded a3 of Tirst imjiortant to all irrigation companies wherein dam ages have been claimed as a result of water seepage from canals. Judge Wood rough held that a company, in the absence of negligence, ranaot be sued for seepage damge. Thomas Hooker, a laud holder of Scott's Bluff county, this state, asserted his land had been ruined becanse of overflow from an irrigation canal. He claimed the construction of the canal was faulty in that it was dug In a for. nvatio.t of clay which permitted seep age. The court h.ld that the over flow was unavoidable. r ... ' V : J i 4 Jit . J I - It --..- w I in. ii 1. 1 1 jt I scar, bakxc Recognition of the part women played In die war u given. recty by the war department when Secretary Newton D. Baker presenud-ta Distinguished Service Medal to Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, chairman of tit Women's Committee or the Council of National Defense. Dr. Ehaw vu at' the head of the committee throughout the war. -When the armlsuc was signed the state organizations comprised nearly 4000 county council and about 150. 00 community and municipal niU. f Doable Killing Confessed by Gordon Faucett Hamby NEW YORK. June 1?. Gordon Faucett Hamby. brought here after his arrest in Taconia. Wash., on a charge of having shot and killed two employes of the East rooklyn Savings al'nk whea that institntion was robbed of $13,000 last Ieccra ber. tonUht confessed to the double slaying, according to District Attor ney Lewia of Kings County. HELD toil GliAXD LAKCF.XV OAKLAND. Cal.. June 12. Carl MacGowan. of Seattle, was arreted by the local police today oa tele graphic instructions from the north ern city. He Wks booked at the' city prison on a charge of grand larceny. He refused to discuss his arrest or the cauMS leading to it. Captain of Inspectors Pet-rsou said hi de partment had received no r-d vices disclosing vi hy the Seattle pollre had requested that MacGowan bo taken lato custody.. ' ORGANIZE WOOD CLTO. : - WALLA WALLA. Wash.. June 12: A General Leonard W. Wood for President clnb was organized In Wal la Walla tonight. A mass meeting of Republicans is to be called soon to take further steps. Everett J. Smith was named chair man and B. F. Lad tie secretary. Groom His Own Pilot , in Serial Honeymoon TACOMA, Wash.. June 12. En sign Elliott D. Harrinrton. U. S. N.. aviation service and his bride who was Mi5S Katherine Hatler ot Seat tle, arrived here tonight In a sea plane wriven by Harrington. This aerial honeymoon trip is said to be the first in which the groom actual ly piloted the machine. Aged' Man Pardoned Before Starting Prison Sentence SEATTLE. Wash.. June 12. Sen tenced on November 20. 1917, to from two and one half to20 years in prison for manslaughter. W. S. Walker. 72 years old. who has never served a day of his sentence, today was pardoned by Acting Governor L. F. Hart. Walker was convicted of slaying Dominic Tansy of Hillman City, near here, and his case was being held for review by United States supreme ourt when the par don was granted. ment made publie by lh Anuria . Jewish Relief Commute for Staler. " era from be War. This actios vat . taken by the Joint Distribution Com mittee, of which the above orriai zation Is one of three censtitoeat bodies. - ' , The following are the details of the appropriation as approved by Ar thur Lehman of New York, Hearr Rosenfeltj director of the Americas Jewish Relief Committee; Cyras L. Sulzberger and other members of ta organization: For general relief In Poland atl and Galicia. $350,000. For general relief . In Rouaala, $45,000. For gtnrral relief In Siberia, $51,- 000. J For Jewish Ukrainian and Galld an refugees In Constantinople, $2001 For aid of Polish rabbis .includ ing $5000 from Ezrath Torah Fani) $20,000. For aid bf Jewish refugees In Hol land. $10,15.f J . For puvchase of clothing for Po land. $80.000. ' , In addition to the aboTe the vz ot $3 00.00' has beea cabled to PL estirr for Additional relief work fr the months of January to May, 1111. Inclusive. : " WIFE UNDER SUSPICION". YAKIMA. Wash.. Jane 12. Al though the police tonight held the theory that the killing ot Benjamin II. Jordan, colored, and te wound ing or his white wire, were both done by the latter, the physician attend ing the .woman said he believed Mrs. Jordan's wounds were indicted by someo ther person! than herself. She was shot three times through the breast and twice through one arm; but the physican isaid the wound were not. necessarily fatal. RELIEF STILL GOES ABROAD Jewish Committee Appropri ates Additonal Funds To taling Oyer Million NEW YORK. Ma 31. In answer to urgent requests) from abroad a total of $1,277,115 for additional re lief work among Jews and Gentiles in Toland. Galicia. (the Balkans. Si beria Holland and piher portions of eastern Europe has Just Wen appro priated from the funds being regu larly contributed ly Ameriran Jews ror this purpose, actordinr to a state- i - ! "; - 0J dvnnvrn. n r3 SOLDIERS & SAILORS THE STATESMAN has an opening for a few lire re turned kcrvice men to make BIO MONEY. CLEAN, IN TERESTING work. Any man vriih frEP" an make $o.00 a jjay", Sec Mr. Palmer at The Statesman office to- i z Boils! Boys! VACATION DAYS will sooh be here. Get ia line to toake MONEY this summer.; No premiums or prizes. EEAL CASH!!! ! f List yor -names with th Circulation Manager before June 1st he will tell yon all about it. 1 PARENTSLet your Hoy earn hV "own spending money if a clean legitimate way. Initiate a BUSINESS INSTINCT; in him. Keep hira out -pf. mischief. A few hours walking in the open air each? day What could be healthier I J r Open to?boys over 14 years old. j - n . : Circulation Dep't. The Oregon Statesman 0 Y MM '-,