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ARTICLE T
RESERVATION
Muster Fourteen Democrats
to Support of Lodge Alter-
naliye; at Least Thirty
Needed to rinallv. Ratify
MORE DEMOCRATS ARE
EXPECTED FOR SUPPORT
Wilson Still Unmoved and
Little Chance Exists to
j Ratify
v.
aiLLi, absurd, says q MrMnrno
FRIEND OF WOBBUES L lliElliDEiid
WASHINGTON, March 15. Re
affirming lta disagreement with
President Wilson on the dominating
Issue' of. the peace treaty cdntro-
versy, the senate adopted today by
mote of, more than two to one the
new article ten reservation framed
by republican leaders.'
r Its action ended, at. least for the
present, tne e irons ior a cornprom
VAXDEItVEER DECLARES DECIS
ION SHOULD BE SET ASIDE
I. W. W. Attorney Attends Syndical
ism Trial In Portland; Will Act
In Defense In New Trial
PORTLAND. Or.." March 15
George F. Vanderveer. attorney for
ten alleged members of the Indus
trial Workers of the World whose
trial of murder charges growing out
of ; the killing of Warren O. Grimm
at Centralis. Wash., on Armistice
Day has Just .been concluded at Mon
tesano, was ;a spectator here todav
at the trial In the circuit court of
Karl W. Osier. Fred W. Fry and
Claud Hurst, charged with violation
or tne state syndicalism act. Vander
Teer remained In court during most
ot tne arternoon, siring close at
tent ion to the proceedings.
"Silly absurd!" waa Vanderveer's
comment In an Interview on the rer
un; rvuuerea ai juomesano. "jt iac a T i t
like two and two make aix. The steps Are taken to Increase
verdict, ought to be set aside.- D-, f p.l
Vanderveer Is retained to defend "J7 rOUcemen
26 alleged members of the I. W. W.
here at a trial on charges of vlola
tlona of, the syndicalism act, as soon
as. the case now on trial lc com
pleted.
QF COUNCIL
QUIT POSTS
Hager and Craig Resign, and
John B. Giesy Elected to
Represent Fourth Ward
Other Adjustments Made
CENTRAL FIGURES IN NEW YORK'S BATTLE OF "WETS'9 AND "DRYS"
L
OUIE A. CUVILUER, ASSEMBLYMAN. HA INTRODUCED A BILL LEGALIZING
THE SALE OF 6 PER CENT BEER AND A RESOLUTION FOR INVESTIGATION
OF ALLEGED POLITICAL ACTIVITIES OF THE ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE. HE
. CLAIMS JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER, JR. PAYS WILLIAM H. ANDERSON. SUPERIN
h TENDENT OF THE LEAGUE, A SALARY OF $15,000 A YEAR. ARCHBISHOP PATRICK
; J. HAYES, CATHOLIC LEADER, CALLS ANDERSON "A BREWER OF BIGOTRY, A
FOMENTER OF DISTRUST, A SINISTER FIGURE IN AMEBIAN POLITICS AND A
BREEDER OF MISCHIEF."
MONEY IS REFUSED
FOR NEW HOSPITAL
and Firemen
: HUN SUBS MADE
NM TREBLE
City Attorney B. W. Macy waa in
structed by the city council last
night to draw up an ordinance to
provide for a raise in salary for the
r!ty police and firemen. Councilman
Hager and Craig entered their resig
nations. Other members of theroun
ell who' were automatically removed
from office by the change of ward
boundaries were re-elected to serve
In their respective wards. John B.
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Ise'that 6uld :ihsure; ratification; :j 2)rms, lellS 01 AnXlOUS DaySjCIesy waa elected a new member
ana tne senate s aecision was accept- ' Tjrjtk T- . ft Councilman Hager proposed that
ea generally as nasiening ine ireaiy mui naujuuj un- the salaries of the police and flre-
gwiru MinBruwa.w(iniuau frvi9rrirl men be increased 10 per cenl April
wum reiMwouij j r1 . -T .,V . li and that three months later an
'Fourteen democrats -voted with I WASHINGTON. March 15. An made, and at the end of the follow-
inp-nmiw -repuouwn inmueriuip unpublished story of war-time an- Nng three months the valartes be In
ior tne reservation, on xIety t London and W.hint0 tt creased to $125. In the motion he
uon rrom aaministrauon ranas leui ' - 7 1 Included a rise of $50 a month for
far short ot the- number required, to German battle rrnisers - attempt a "J gf ' frj5,2. e mon iln
ratuy. . iraia against American transports 1 carried by a nnanlmous vote of th
mot uemocraia to uoii, .... i was disclosed today to the senate I council. City Attorney , Macy was
"It waa conceded that others prob-l nval InvestieatlnK commlttM k. I Instructed to draw up an ordinance
ably would swing- 6ver-6n the raUfU w - w, ' to that effect.
cation roll call, but 4mlnUtrtloarrr,!"t - usages ex- The matter of raising the salaries
leaders. backedby a deTIntteiassnr-j changed by Admiral Benson, chief of I of the city police and firemen has
ance that' the Hew reservation was operations, and Admiral Sims in Ju-1 heretofore been referred to the ways
ttUSLCtepUble to the President. eri-lJi t v 19, werep resented by the lat-land means committee.' Alderman
denced no apprehension that their I w to correct Implications." which. I Bchunke, a member of the commit
forces would dwindle beyond the I he said. Secretary Daniels had made I tee. objected to "passlnc the buck'
danger point. I " the committee "that general plans to the committee, and asked that the
The vote. 66 to 2$, showed. on IU ana policies were none of my bust-1 matter be settled by the. council a
face a two-thirds majority for theiness. Ilarre. as the wavs and means com
reservation, but It by means indlcat-1 Included in plans formed br the I mittee had no moner or authority
ed two-thirds would vote fo rratlfi-l navy department to meet such raids I to increase the salaries. It was after
cation on that basis.' Included In the and.' rejected t by Admiral Sims as Alderman Schunke'S speech that
. majority, were irreconcilables,' hold- "impractical was proposal to call Councilman Hager made the motion
ing about a score ot votes which on on Japan for a' battle cruiser divis- passed by the council,
the. ratification roll caU are expected ion to serve -with the American At- Dr Utter gained the floor and
t0"be cast against the treaty.;-;; Ian tic fleet, - lne eouncli contemplated
1 .The. reservation, adopted - after In his first statement to the com- relative to filling vacancies that
many etforte tc modlfy;it had been mittee. Admiral Sims said the com- would be made today by the change
defeated by the united reptjelican plaints he bad to' make were eon- of ward boundaries. There was no
, majorities, follows in general torm ffned largely to tba first six or eight definite answer.
dPted U,t WVV me.n h ager filed his resignation, stat-
' "yB: at.1.1. iw Tt atL "S8'.0" of eTent AVi ? ing that he would probably leave the
' f1" Twi Kervatlon. eurred in the summer of 118; he clt In tne next 60 days and thought
-The' united states "nmw - no n aia wo. oecause nr. uanieis u aaTjRabi, to elect a successor at
Obligation 10 preserve ine wmwni 1 iiemem. naa lmpuea Aamirai I it nieht'a meeting. His resigns'
integrity or poliucaj waepenaence 01 oims- post m ixnaon waa "purely a tion was accented and he was dvi
... vote 6f thanks for his serviCe. ,erand todajr put aside the eGrman
lta resources, or anr form of eco- Admiral Sims said. ' I fwl.! V" .,"Pin . J crisis enough to dbcuss rela
nomlc discrimination, or to Interfere! In the. spring of 1 $1$. he said. Ulected to serve as coufic H man In ons between France and the United
In any wav in controversies b ween I when the submarine menace had States and conditions of international
t nAUOo including all controversies been overcome, natal officials In I simersl Johnston and Halvorsen. credit. He said to a representative
reiauBB w vcrittws "6 w wviuio ipprenenwie mat i wno were automatically removed by " ' - . .
nolitical lndenendence. wbetherl the Germans mirht aa a taut ntnr I -v. - i.. I "France and the 1 nited Stat
members of the league or not. under send out battle trolsers ln the hope simeral was named to represent must continue the close friendship
the nrovlslons of article ten or tolof deetrovhir an Amri.n onn Ill-V t.-.. which always has been maintained.
. employ, the military or naval forces I That. thU apprehension was also fell ward Z. Halvorsen Is to represent ctln misunderstandings must
ofctha United States under any artl-1 at the naw inrtmnf .m -L- Jl i c.lt-- v.. be allowed to trouble their relations.
. . . - ; - 1 - : ? Wim i. llirn m. ,. M
cieor tnjB treaty ior any pnrpoae, uu-iwas aemonstrated by this cablegram tion and was re-elected for ward 1. V . .1 v" .
Vandevort was let out of office and -
' ...... m t ii m ii ix rm bib 1111-au an ai u uui l u hit
LA?-.!0 'J",!. our friend, the
uj iinrr ir.u.i.uu. Tnlt.H Rt.f. that Pr.nr i not
SraT'to mi" ne'varrncv n'wa'rS "k,D charity. The gre.ted part
Simeral to fill the vacancy in wardi . v..
1CrTim. w-. lit I " Pnt In the common interest ot
tote .Councilman Cralg was iet out M clUted tonnttiWm a Uct whlch
ar 1 l av 4 aw w m. . ,
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ill 5 QT ATTIC
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IN GERMANY
UNCERTAIN
U. S. Soldiers the Only Troops
Now in Germany Under
Armistice Terms; Are They
Under Command of Focn?
EFFECT OF STRIKE
FEARED AT C0BLENZ
.ROCKEFELLER. y&
LDUW.A.'CUVILtIErV.
. a. a - . . ;
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FRANCE ASKS
CONSIDERATION
Endangered by Financial Per-
il She Asks Help of
America
a l O W uiajUh uivi.iua. a w v 1
purely I tion was accepted and he was given , PAKIS. March 15. Premier Mil-
lens in any particular case congress, I from Admiral .Benson:
which onder the' constitution, nas tne "As last hone German ha tile
sole power to declare war or author- cruisers may be rent out to complete-'
ise; the employment of the military or iy destroy one' of our large troop
navar forces of the United States, convoys. We depend upon you to
shall, in the exercise of full liberty gam aa gjTe information on this
of action, by act or Joint rsolutlon pomt and grand fleet to take neces-
so provide." ;; sary action until United States could
' On adoption of the original article aet.M
ten 'reservation last November the repIy, Admiral Sims aald, be
vote was 4 to 33 with onlyfour cabled that everything possible
democrats, Senators Reed. Gore, Vould be done to intercept raiding
Smith of Georgia and Walsh, of German cruisers but that there could
Massachusetts, voting In the aiflrm- Bot h any guarantee that thy
tiI". . . . . j - would not reach he op-sn Atlantic.
Teday's vote Completed the sen- He adTlse! gnarding United Stales
ate s reconsideration of the 10 reser- tnwp convoys with battleships,
vatlons adopted in November but Despite this. h said, the navy de-
meral new proposals remain to be partmenr only July 30 outlined a
disposed of before a ratification vote. p1ap of !ts own to7meet Mch ralj9.
Most leaders thought tonight how- predlcated ne added on tn ..fal5e
trnntinnixt nn mm Kl . premi.e that advance warnina
KOSECRETAIff
OF ST ATE IN USJ
Happy
Discontinned for a
Time
would bo given. The plan content
plated placing one division of Amer
lean battleships at Queensland .Ire
land, to cover the eastern Atlantic,
another to be held at home ready to
cover the western Atlantic and a di
vision of Japanese battle cruisers to
be stationed with the Atlantic fleet
to. pursue and sink raiders,
wy f. I Admiral Sims said the department
LXCUTSianS tO CUOa I sent many cables Insisting that Its
plan be given a trial and that it was
not abandoned until months after It
was first suggested. A raid In the
meantime, he asrerted. would have
fntiftt iha tTnifatt Slit., wittitnt
WASHINGTON. March 1$.-A vir- Ur
' - I ar " v-v TwMaaaM a' V t -W ui W V a"
iuai embargo on foreign travel ny oni he fart that "tin w with
American citisens was in effect today J gt 8aTed troop ship convoys
, wun tne ena ot tne tnirty aay pe-irr0m German torpedoes. Admiral
noa auring wnicn "unaer secreisrTi sims declared.
folk aeted -as secretary of states, ad
Interim! '' No nass ports were Issued
? "? wI"Unii Danger Dies,
none Would be -issued until the seii-j ' Funeral WlU Be Today
m nia aciea on io nomioauon 01
inoriage coiby as secreury 01 . Martha Elizabeth Xlchol. 10 years
aie. ' old. daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Wll-
- fAdmlnlstratlon officials held that I nBm Mchol of 1404 South Church
tne department technically was with-rreet. died Sunday nhtht . The fun
out a head and as passports must be I eral will bo held this afternoon at
signed by the secretary or acting sec-1 3 o'clock from the Leslie Methodist
retary, none could be Issued. I church, with Rev. H. N. Aldrich con'
, From 600 to" 800 passports have I ducting the servicea. Burial will be
been istfued daily the past few weeks, (a Lee1 Mission cemetery with the
omcUls said.' about 60 per cent for Webb fc Cldugh. company in charge
enroptfand 20 per cent for Cuba. 1 i" Death resulted rrom influenza.
when nominated, to serve in ward '2.
he Resigned tn favor of Alderman
Buchner. The council gave air.
Craig a vote of thanks in appreci
ation of his services. Councilman
Volk personally thanked Mr. Cralr
for his services while wltb tne health
and police committee.
mlKht form the basis of a claim for
special consideration, but such is
not our intention.
France Ak Consideration.
WASHINGTON. March IS. (ly
The Aaaoclatad Pre) Laihiag re
ports toafchf front Major lleary T.
Allen at Cobleaa as to military as
pects of the Involved situation la
Germ say. government advtcee today
threw little light en the political
statu a- there and none on pos;ble al
lied military measure. War de
Mrtarat officials had bopd Gener
al Aflea would report oa the confer
eac ef allied eemmaaders on the
Rhine, but ao meaaaxe came.
The sute departmeat had aa of
ficial report of a genera! strike la
Hamburg, with the military la con- .
trol aad ao disorder.
There was nacn speculation) agala
la war and state departmeat cirri
aa to the status of Central Allen's
troops oa the Rhine la view of tha
fact that the American force alone
ore aader armistice conditions.
Diaarreemeat was rxpreeaed aa t
whether Oev woald be aader order
of Marshal foca.
Only AsserlmsM Uatder Arsallc
Rome wsr departmeat efftrlair
thoatht that techakally the mar-
yhall's asthnlty might still eifead
o General Allen's commaad. , Othtr
officials, however, held that the
peaca treaty had abrogated lh
Freach leader's aathw1ty at least eo
far as the Americana were con
cerned.
la aay case. Secretary Baker's
view appeared to reader the -.
tion purely an aeedeale one. He aald
Ceaeral Allen had aalhorfty te pre
serve order la his area aad that asy
other actio a coa tens plated' lav!? la
his forces wocld have to await ap-
proval from Washlagtoa.
Military action by aay eccvprttf
fore. It was poiated out. weald t
contingent more oa the character of
the rerolatloaary change la Germany
thaa on the revolstioa.
The chaag of fovtrsmeat woa'-i
b of only paaslag tatrreat to te
commaada. ante It portended a de
partar from Germaa engagemcat
aader the treaty.
No (Kfewvo OmteaaUted
political ait
ebecnro
tra per-
the rtJ
parpose behind eveata reported.
It Is well understood, therafore.
that for the present at least. Cetera!
Allen will conflae himself to a BU's-
eaanee of the statas 40 la the Co
r rr lfJ C IL T-L I meat eectar so tar aa taia reisteo
1 10 nary Germany But General Indications oeem to be That ho the maiateoaece or order. This
coald Ue done, it Is thought withoat
laterference with aay political
change which he Cevmaaa snar
seek.
Sfcoald a general strike extend to
the American aectloa. aa taretrsl
General Allen's sllaatioa mlxhl be
come more Involved. lahabltaats
PARIS, March 16A. dupatch to the Petit Parisian from Zurich. I ,1 f "
SwitzerUnd, aaji the Ebert rovemmcnt in Germany, together with aad the line of comaaaicatioas of
the oresident and vice president of the nation U auembl and the be Ancricaa army mast be kept
WurUemburg miniitcn met at Etuttpart Monday and decided to r OI-
ject any attemnt at ncgotUtion by the follower of Wolf fan Kapp. Uhu. ATIerai ai JaTtaa urr.
Premier Bauer U quoted as htvinjr said that tha only condition the discretion aa to measarea neceaaary
Ebert government would offer Kapp waa that he resign. The Ebert ia such aa emergency. waa -
FEAR OF RADICALS
SOBERS REVOLUTION
HARMONY IN SIGHT ili
Conflicting Reports Come From Various Points in Rerola-h
Imperialists Lack General Support and Are Willing to Re
tire Flans Made for New Cabinet and Election for Presi
dent Soon
iteration. povemment further declares, aava tha dicnatch- it hit anthoriied "ed berond wsraiag strlko le4-
canceuation H . v tjh., w-JU,. -ia n aealast aay act hat
A bill was Introduced prohibiting . .Vi. i ,k. in,.r.t nt
Ine rJT.c.unn a"? rV:u .I " . both himself and his creditors
line tilling Biaiions in me ruj- oui
side of the fire limits, unless the
company wlshlnc to build and oper
breathe and to recover oar strength nobody to negotiate with the Berlin government being convinced
after four and a hair years of ex-; it soon Will be atie to restore order.
The Berlin dispatch saying negotiations had been opened is
denied.
haunting war. Our propositions are
those which any debtor would feel
The premier referred to the ruin
ous fluctuations in Exchange, which
ate a gasoline filling station have th th. naiai,wf throneh meannre
consent of all the property owners j prop08ed tf Krancft by those not tak
within 150 feet of the building site. ,nK sarficient account of Interior
The bill was passea on imra reaa- . onjitions
ing and will become an ordinance. ..,f Franc. obliged to meet her
A representative of the Standard obligations abroad at the present
Oil company, was present and spoke ...w.... h4, wnnlt ho frrri
to the council in objection to the pro- tQ pay two and a nalf lmM what
posea oramance. uf ghe owe9 " ne continued. "Thus
company had about 250 oil stations Urter spending for the common good
in me wmu uu i ' - tnirty billion irancs norrowwi trom
ciflc coast and mat most or rne f ri.n(ss he would have to oar
nlaceS Were PI easea 10 MTf i"""- fnrt flr hlllinn franca a Fnnr'a
. r a A f 1 J t i I "
stations in. tne resiaenuai oisiriri. premium to these same friends,
and not in one instance had any ob- Te nioml ami Money FrcWr.
5ectlon been raised. fie saia ior We have given our blood, we
Dusiness reasons nn cuiu have given our money, to ask us
the stations In the business district. now to giTe ro0re than double our
The contention of the bill was that debt iM an mn0maly that cannot fall
the stations were a nuisance and dls- to strike the mot impartial Judges."
tasteful to the residents in me im- After mentionine the sucft.stlon
mediate viclnltn sme or tne conn- made bv the Unitel ftatoa that
cilmen stated that they would not France could raise the value of the
wish to live anywhere near a filling franc by Increasing exportation, the
station. I premier said tnat tne question ap-
The Standard Oil company lpfred to be Imperfectly understood
given a franchise to construct by the American people.
railroad spur within the city limits -we ask nothing better than ln-
of Salem to pass over the old Turner 1 creased exports, we must first, how
road and along Leslie street to any j ever, manufacture and we can't make
point lying tn Leslie street between the things for the foreign trade un-
Flfteehth and Sixteenth street. Th til we have factories In whtcn to
proposed track will be a switch of manufacture them. Do our American
the standard gauge, from the South- friends lose sight of the extent of the
ern Pacific railroad. devastation of the richest part of
-The' petition to the council for a our territory; do they forget that we
contribution of $1500 to the Salem are still partly paralyzed and that
hosplUl fund that was In the hands it will require years to recuperate
lag this ef-
feet. be woatd eareelv da saoro than
operate pvMlc atllltle with troop
aad vac civilians as h might Be4
to replace striker.
la reviewing the German poMKaal
tiamtloa as sbowa la preaa advice,
officials noted the apparent split bo
(Coatlaaed 03 Page (.)
. LONDON, March 15. The strike against the coop d'etat in Ger
many has increased, says a dispatch to the Times from The Hague
dated Monday. According to reocrts. it adds, the new government
is acting in accordance with the old Pruuian methods, imprisoning' PflL Whit IntmrrA fc
aM Hemorratie mlnlter .rA lKe Irxrler nA all offerine- cmooai. "UtC JIJHfCH QJ
" r 1 1 f vt t ft r- .
Uon. rem i nrottrn ojmirrx
BERLIN, March 15. (By The Associated Preu) In lighting to
day at Dcrtmund, Wcstnhalia, several ocrsons were killed or wonnd
ed. The big smeltinp works there are idle.
It is stated that a soviet government has been proclaimed in
Bochum and Essen. Frankfcrt on-Main is
Falllag throat the skrllxht tar the
t,of of the Moor ferallar store.
Kaiph Whlt.4lT, aoauiaed' Vadly
dtlwaird rtaoar aad waa aeveretv
reported to be in the)bmird aUv.'h body-la might
hands cf the workers. Workmen have stormed th? railway station
at Hanover.
The workers at Chemitx, Saxony, have formed a provisional
committee of action consisting of three socialist, three independents
and three communists. The committee disarmed the villagers bat
talion and the home mird and removed the bourreoisie from the
irrnrit n-nrH Thre thon.anrl armed workmen occnoied tha rail-; -'"iPJl by OfTlcer Victor. Tha
.7 .... , . . ,, . . 1 , . ' mMMf as mach worried baaso of
boot I a o'r(.x. dariag hu attend
ance at the meeting of the A. O. U.
W. lodre.
White Is Ibe son o! Polko OfTWr
W J White. After learning of the
accident hta mother sad older broth
er came to the scene of the aeclJcat.
way station, postofficc and town hall and have assumed power in j ,.,. Ia Ke(liBK evrTt lBforma.
surrounding towns. The publication of bourgeoise newspapers have; llon as to her son's nhereaboata. kbo
been forbidden. ftrt directed tot Moore's stor
and
The government of the principality of Reuse has been deposed !nd 10 Mnn Rhertoa'a
the establishment of a soviet reoublic there U expected. ! ,i,,.,'i!!-10"mf
LONDON, March 15. Telephonic messages tot the Berlin cor
respondent of the Exchange Telegranh company from different parts
of German reoort the situation aa follows:
Silicia: An independent government has bees formed under the
direction of the socialist, Herr Phillips. In the Rhine valley and West
phalia industrial regions the communists have proclaimed a coun
ter revolution and general strike.
; "(Continued on page C)
(Con tinned on page f )
(Continued on page )
Irk. Finally someone at the doctor's
office Informed the police station of '
lonsg White's whereabouts.
The boy's arm waa dressed la Dr.
P. II. Thompson's office. lie u
taken tto his home by Keaeeta Wil
son. There waa aaother yosng man
la Dr. Thompson's office with a brok
en arm. which recalled from a fall
oa the floor ot tho skatlag riak at
tha ead ef Elate street. Ha stood by
and waited until White's lajuriea
wcr derated,
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