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5 TITO ORECTO flrrATMMASf FltlDAV, JILY O, lUu. Starving Russian Refugees Crowd About This Cathedral at Revel in Hope Winds Will Blow the Golden Tiles from Domes IParnells Are Coming Two Splendid Entertainers at Chautauqua on Sixth Day V 11 ': J V, T i t v- - . .V - ; : t , .. .. . .r . 1 ft it! 't''- .' CORK REFUSES INFORMATION Any Breach of Sinn Fein to Be Severely Dealt with is Threat ficlals not to supply any information to the British income lax authoritiea nor to allow thee authorities to ts amine looka or documents. Surt in formation as is demanded I to be Riven only by the lail Kiraenn tth; Irish Republican parliament.! The Sinn Fein executive In Cork haa circulated among tbe Cork mer chants a similar warnlnjr not to fur nish income tax information, addit-c: "Any breach of thU order will l severely dealt with." The situation In the wel anJ IH'iUJN. July 8. "hie Dublin county council has Instructed Its of-' oth is so serious owing to the sto?- page of trains that many town ar adopting a rationing system as a precaution. The Sinn Fein news bureau assert that iiriiirb troops were sent espec ially to Casbel to remove the dcor ations put up for the occasion or the visit of Archbishop Ilanna of. San Francisco, and Bishop Cantwell of Ix Angeles. The news agency adds that tbe prelates in addressing the people congrr Read the Classified Ads. BARGAIN DAY PRICES The golden domes of the Russian cathedral are crowded with refugees cathedral, in Revel. Esthonia, eost $40,000. The roof was neglected during the war and some of the gol den tiles' have worked loose. On windy days the grounds around the who hope to profit by a veritable! windfall. Thousands 'of Russian ex iles, starving within the city limits, are being aided by the American central committee for Russian relief. For many years the I'arnells, who come to Chautauqua for two programs on the sixth day, have been among the most popular entertainers of tbe plat form, filling an average of two hundred and fifty engagements annually. Both are pianists, readers and impersonators. In addition to being splendid singers, saxophone and 'cello soloists. With this unusual combination of talents they re enabled to present two programs which for excellence and variety sur pass that given by most companies of four or six people. Well Indeed may the rarnells be called "the biggest two-people company In the country." ' COX TELEGRAM DISREGARDED Louisiana Legislature Refuses to Ratify Suffrage ';y.iili;:V;:;:i BATON ROUGE, La., July 8. All . possibility of Louisiana enfranchise In? the women of the nation through ; ratification of the federal suffrage 1 amendment was ' removed ' tonight when the biennial session of the state legislature adjourned sine die. From the first to the last day of the session suffrage ratification was given, consideration, either in the committee looms or on the floors of i the two houses. The ratification resolution was defeated by both the house and . eenate early In the ses sion, but the suffrage forces worked to bring up another resolution. Hopes, of success were - heightened yesterday by the appeal of Governor Gox, the Democratic presidential nominee, far ratification. Attempts today to obtain suspension of tha rules to bring iy a ratification reso lution in the house however, failed 52 to 46. " Supporters of bills to grant the vote to white , women of the state also met defeat during the session, all such bills having been defeated. The principal measure recommended- by Governor Parker embodying a pliio to raise $3,000,000 annually by severance taxes on natural re sources of the state, such as oil, tim ber, sulphur, gravel, gas and moss, was passed with comparatively little opposition. . ', . Gambling houses are believed by legislative leaders to have been dealt a death blow by legislation en acted empowering municipal author ities to condemn property where gambling is carried, on The legis lation defines gambling In a way which the state executive officers declare will enable them to obtain prosecutions. V TODAY 4 VIOLA DANA In ' tlie Leap Year Sensation "DANGEROUS "TO MEN" TWO DOLLARS PLEASE V A- pleasant seashore . comedy . TOPICS PATHE NEWS LIBERTY Washington Patent Attorney tt I 1 rr fw . neia on oerious cnarge -.1 - WASHINGTON, July 9. Present ing testimony to support her charge that her divorced husband, Chester A. Snow, wealthy patent attorney. instigated a plot to end her life, Mrs. Addis llubard Enow, at prelimin ary bearing today, outlined three methods, she alleged he had con sidered. Y Mrs. Snow testified that Mrs. Edna P. .Acker, private detective, who with Snow and Hugh Milton Langdon, a chauffeur, was' arrested in connection with the alleged con spiracy, had confessed to her that one plan was to. bring about her fail from the top of a high building or cliff. Poisoning also was discussed, she testified, but both schemes she charged were abandoned in favor of a plan to drug her during an auto mobile, ride.' The machine. Mrs. Snow declared Mrs, Acker had ad mitted, was then to be wrecked mak ing it appear that she had been ac cidentally killed. ; This was to have happened last Monday, according to Mrs. Snow. Langdon. it was charg ed, was to have driven the auto mobile. 'Mrs. ?now testified that Mrs. Acker came to her home Monday and confessed that she had been hired by Snow to help cause her death. For months Mrs. Acker had posed as her friend, she said, and had dined with her on numerous oc casions with government officials and members of the diplomatic set here. : Henry E. Davis, attorney for Mrs. Snow, testified he had been called to, Mrs. Snow's home Monday while Mrs. Acker" was there. Mrs. Acker, he said, called Snow by telephone and told him that "everything had been arranged." Davis testified that he had "listened in' and heard Snow say "Good." Mrs. Snow testified that Mrs. Acker tol her that Snow had hired her "to kill me at any price." She is held on $10,000 bail. Astoria s Rate Cutting ; . .. Policy Hurts Portland PORTLAND. Or.. July 8. Recent action of ithe port of Astoria author ities In reducing rates for handling anu storing grain in the rain ele vator at that port to one naif the rates exacted in Portland and Seat tie is likely to result in a rate war between the three cities, according to members of the Portland Public Dock commission. Members of the public dock com mission here decided today to not take any immediate action to meet the reduction, but proposed a' con ference with port authorities of both Astoria and Seattle with the view or establishing a uniform rate govern ing the storing and hati.lPn? of grain in public elevators in tbe three ports. A conference was called for next Fri day it was announced. Wilson to Issue Call For League Assembly LONDON. July 8. President Wilson has accepted the Invitation of the league of nations to call a meet ing of tbe assembly of the league early In November, it was announced In the house of commons today by Cecil '-B. Harmsworth. under secre tary for foreign affairs. Lumber Production is 23 perxent Below Normal PORTLAND, Or.. July 8. Early cessation of operations in many lum ber mills of the nortnwest in antici pation' of the mid-season repair per iod resulted last week in an actual production of lumber 23 per ceii: be low normal, acceding to the wcjkiy report of the West Coast Lumlier- men s association issued toiay. tor the week ending July 3. it vas re ported. 118 mills showed a produc tion of 66,064,931 feet. The Hate- nient continues: "New business to taled 31.088,337 feet, which was -3 per cent below production. Water shipments were unusually heavy, tp- tallng 19.250.6a9 feet, evenly divid ed between coastwise cargoes nnd overseas cargoes." 40 HATS ON SPECIAL SALE Regularly ri'CiI $7.."0 and tip $5.00 50 Hats ranging in price $15.00 to $21.00 on sale at $10.00 . t Most of these arc strictly new models shown the first time on I la rg a in Day Many angora and feathctf trimmed hats, absolutely new, suitable for early fall. $12.50 each 2.'i tint rimmedframe, values $3.50 to $7.50, to go on sale at $1.50 each. 50 untrimmed frames, regularly $5.00 to $12.50 values, to go on sale at $2.50 each All trimmings, flowers, feathers, wire and net frames on sale at big reduction. The French Shop M. BUFFE MORRISON 115 N. Hight St. Masonic Temple B ARGAIN DAY Saturday, July 10th . Glass Mixing Bowls (five in set) . . .... Fancy Tea- Pots, $1.00 vajue Fancy Tea Pots, $2.50 value .:. Illinois Aluminum Ware . . ..:. Pyrex ware r,.... Fancy Trays:......... Good service Tumblers, set . Odd pattern fHshes greatly reduced. ' Fancy Baskets . , $1.50 ...i .... 75c $1.75 .... .10 per cent off , ......10 per cent off 20 per cent off Refrigerators at Porch Swings 1. . Porch Shades - 20 er cent off 20 percent off - -. ..... $7.50 to $10.50 ........i..;......;.$3.40 to $11.25 Hammocks at ...15 per cent off lUiby Ciiri ittrjcx, Furniture (ind IvRs will be priced at tpecial price oh Danjain Day. C S Hamilton 340 COURT STREET WASHINGTON; July S White House officials today declined to say when a call for a meeting or the league of nations assembly would be issued by President Wilson at the state department, however, it was learned that the president had been Informed that it was the wish of the league members that a meeting or the assembly be called for early in November. Friends Say LaFollette Will No t Head Third Party MADISON, Wis.. July S. No inti mation as to the plans of Senator La Follette regarding his candidacy for president on a third party platform was forthcoming tonight following a conference with Amo 1'inehot ot New oYrk and George L.. Record of New Jersey, who vlcited hinf at hi farm here today, to discu third party affairs and . politics generally; Little belief was expressed by friends of the senator, however, ihM he 'would consent to head a third party, although he is known to favor certain of the platform planks that the1 new organization is exiectel li adopt. , ! Chamberlain, Democrat, Thinks this is G. 0. P. Year POUTIAI. Or.. J::ly Sna- ator George E. Chamberlain. Demo crat of Oregon. In an interview here today declared this was a Republican year but he quickly followed up the declaration with the statement that "Cox Is mighly popular. . Senator Chamberlain preferred to discuss his work in Washington, for Oregon, but did dixcuss national pol itics to the extent of praising the plafrorra adopted at San Francisco and ' analyzing the chance of thu Democrats this year briefly. Qffr'Greatest Suit ffferie FOR BARGAIN DAY Never in the history of our store have we offered such bargains in Suits as you will find here tomorrow. . With every suit ordered we will give AN EXTRA PAIR OF PANTS FREE These are all made-to-measure suits and are remarkably fine all wool suitings. Special prices will prevail during Bargain Day and in addition you get the extra pants thrown in. WVYUfcylfii't We Y 1111 ' V,, and m Co n; 1 . .mi Wilt UNCALLED FOR SUITS have a number of unclaimed suits that we will offer at prices that will be a surprise to you. pav you to call look them over. me early for they not last long. New Fall Woolens Included In Offer Our new fall materials the finest line of worsteds we have had for years have just arrived and we are going to include them in our Bargain Day offering. Come in and see these new suitings. You'll be agreeably surprised as to their superb quality 'the attractive patterns and the full life effect . In making your suit we will follow your preference as to style and will guarantee satisfaction as to material, fit, finish and style. SCOTCH WOOLEN MILLS STORE 426 State Street ' Salem