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V4- ITo Z?i3ffay4Df x7a qfj Mouse Bo Already a Big ' BnoMution 1 Ik ? The Statesman receive the lesJ wire report of the VAalAtf Prwi, the greatest and xaost re liable press association, la tat world. THE WEATHER, Thursday, clearing "weather; moderate westerly winds. SEVENTIETH YEAR SALEM, OREGON, THURSDAY MORNING, AI'GrST 26, 1920 TRICE i FIVE CENTS TRIBUTE IS PAID TEDDY 9 ROOSEVELT S AFETYFIRST PROGRAM ENDS IN 2 AlTjTO WRECKS FAIL TO AVOID MISHAP IX SKIDDING LESSON Automatic Trailer Breaks Won't Work and Trailer Hits New Touring Car SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 25. Two safety-first demonstrations, arranged for the delegates to the PICKING OF BABY HOPS IS STARTING WARRANT WRITTEN TWENTY YEARS AGO WALLOWA COUNTY MAN Kb MITS IT WITH APPLICATION Act of 1015 LrjcUlatare Blocks Payment, but Moore May Take Claim to Legislature SENTENCE OF WOLFF BOY IS REPRIEVED MANY LETTERS PROTEST COMMUTATION Youth Charged With Murder of Elmer tieer and U Under Sentence of Death Personal Touch Giren Har ding Speech When Sena- In applying to the secretary ofl SACRAMENTO. Cal. Roy J. state for an automobile driver s Wolff. 18 year-old Yakima. Wash.. license, W. A. Moore ot Troy.lboy miujer sentence of death for COX TO GIVE EVIDENCE IN SPEECH J. JEFFRIES, NEGRO, IS KILLED BY MOB ATTACKED rXH'R YEAR GIRL I CHARGE OLD Sheriff and Deputies Overpowered None of Leader Are Recognised National Traffic Officers' con- r . . r- .. Wallowa coounty. remits a scaip milpd-. n, Vim.r r.r- at tomo- urowers neuceni in tsu- bounty warrant issued m - matins' Yield, hut Indica tions Point to Output of at Least 70 Per Cent vention lesulted in two au bile wrecks not on the program. The first test was designed to tor Makes Solemn Prom- Bw ov vldilh"p lQ . - I bkiuuiuk vu wc. uaicuiruin. ISC tO blind Service Men Under the direction of Traffic cuter smith or Cleveland a street was wetter and the demonstration car- rot a runnine start of two blocks and started to skid The LABOR PLENllrUL t i cawi ititKi m i inrt nnnon w n n wt-m MOMENT THEN CHEERS automobile wrapped around an y t eiectric ngm poie. ine anver escaped The second was intended to nnvarnmanr nrl Inriivtrlnal show how automatic - I urn fit's wduiu iu.k me niMau economy necessary to CROWD IS SILENT FOR and signed F. I. Dunvar. then sec- "aaersneid. caiir.. ha been re- re tar y of stale, He asks thai toe pneTea irom September i to uc warrant be cashed and the money, tober 22. Action in the case was together with accrued Interest, re- taken by Governor W. D. Stephens turned to him. IJust prior to his departure east. Unfortunately for Mr. Moore. I A thorough Investigation of the the legisalture of 1915 passed an lease before that time Is promised act Droridine for the cancellation I by the executive. Letters strongly of all outstanding warrants more protesting against commutation of rONSPIRINfi TO RIIY ere received at the I . GRAHAM. N. C. Aug. 23. Ac cused of attempting an attack on a four-year-old girl. John Jeffress. nrn . hit to death near Promises to Produce Ey 'yaiy..V7.h.? . . i overpowerea onerm oiui j uu dence that Will ConYlCt I deputies as they were transferring the negro from the county Jail to the court house for preliminary hearing. Sheriff Story said tonight nei ther he nor his deputies recog nized any of the leaders. "Every Mother's Son of Them" in Today's Talk than seven Years old. Mr. Moore, the sentence were IN VAI I FY YARDS nowever. may put his claim before governor's office today from J. H. Ill YAl Eta IrtJUVJ ihe legl8lature Zurawslt. an 83-year-old. Juror In Lower H. C. of L. MARION, Ohio. Aug. 25. At the close of a speech today. Sen ator Harding turned from his audience to two visiting soldiers, both blinded In the Argonne and solemnly , made a public pledge, "and there never shall be a sub stitute for the Stars and Stripes they last beheld." Crowd Greatly Touched. The personal touch, which trailer broke loose from the truck. The trailer broke away from the truck and attempted to climb into ihe tonneau of a shiny, new touring car. "That will end the safety-first demonstration for today," Smith announced. trailer YVorr From England Urges tant a . ti extreme care in Har vesting This Season A notation on the back of the warrant shows that It was pre. sented for payment September 26. 1900. but was returned for lack of funds. the case. Mrs. Greer and District Attorney Dorsey of Kern county. Wolff enticed Greer to a lonely spot In the desert and killed him with a hammer. PRESIDENCY OF U. S. M ARIE MAKES RECORD SCORE COAL PRICE TO TAKE TUMBLE Separate Peace Proposal Unthinkable Must Keep Faith SALEM SCHOOLS TOBECROYDED The nicking of baby hops in Marion and Polk county yard will begin today and growers say the annual gleanings of the later ...IaIIa. ta d it A Ia havln SAntam. ber 4. About 21 days will be re- I UlllCialJ flan 10 KeneW , quired to complete tne Harvest. I r A t P.-.! Indications now. are that the vamjjaign igainsi wu wages paid pickers will range PrnfTtr YAKIMA. Wash.. Aug. 23. News of Governor Stephens re prieve ot Roy Wolff reached his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred WdTTI tonight at their isolated home In the east Selah valley when their nearest neighbor, W. II. Voliva. received the message from the Associated Press by telephone ,., inn vnliintMnwl In rnnilt In Iho Wnlff linmn M rm Wnlff nucniut iih: u. lur muu 1,- .. v. k i.f.. , I iuna is nnaersiooa. ne saia. ine ..- lalAnhnnA lf Ik. ...w. I R D 8 ibili tiCS Of th peOpU Wi! EVANSVILLE. Ind.. Aug. 25. Evidence of "a deliberate conspir acy to buy the presidency" was Breaks 198 Clay Pigeons Out of Possible 200 18 Yards Rise CLEVELAND, Aug. 23 Smah from o cents a box to 11.60 a hundred pounds. This is said to brought a momentary hush over D-fJ nnirinranr1pnr F- an important difference in the "fVtw- Ii HeZ h the gathering and then was -Retired Superintendent fcS- rote of rajr8lnce the average; box J 7Z n echoed lo a roaring avalanche of timateS Enrollment f Or does no1 VAm. w" m? b X?r "JS k Yor f linn W Climates Heard. witn announcement of "renuwed r A COT &L JdUU . I r.rnvprn r Mlti(.nl ihnnt hi. I .. .. .. . . I ri timating the Oregon yield, al- CoaV prof Uee.- WHhption r out here where we couldn't o "fE" ""n0 rSd taS f tbongh fiome opinion is heard to on lh"e lncrea8e. prediction was "ear anything or learn .hi wm Jjj AmTrca In a - the effea that it wiU be about mAAt. th.t th eoal market would roing on and we really didn't TfrL".7 v..i .w. !I..7; the telephone to verify the news. "That's all right; I'm sure its all right." she said. "I realU he ought to be punished; but I never hare believed they would promised today by Governor Cox Mn 19 l,m'.p,5ni: S!1 .IA - . M l it mm r nil aiara mi ib. ir;iciu in r.aaresses rallying boutnern m-i- - -'-' ok.V.i. hi IU1IUIUAU UK day won the American amateur championship at single targets. 18 yards rise, one of the feature events of the grand American handicap trap shooting tourn ament here. In a shoot-off for second place John Noel." Nashville, won over people will be staggered. You know what my charges have been. You know what reply Chairman Hays and his associates have given. I ask TRACK NOW CLEAR FOR SUFFRAGE Justice Siddons Refuses to Issue Order Restraining Colby From Deckrbj 19th Amendment Law PROCLAMATION IS EXPECTED TODAY Antis Will Question Valid ity of Ratification to Supreme Court WASHINGTON. Aog- 2. Anti-euffrage forces received an other setback today when Justice Siddons ot the District of Colsav Ua supreme court refused to Isane a fshow cause", order against Secretary of State Colby, prelim inary to the issuance of an in Janetion to restrain him from pro claiming the nineteenth amend ment a law. The action was brought y Charles S. Falrcb.il d, an official of the American con stitutional league, on behalf of cheers, followed a broader prom isc to the world that in its ef forts for international concord America never would surrender According to an estimate of its ubuuuuu wiu m. BUKKcsiiun i jonn w. lOQu. reiirea gUDennien-1 ms eiiect mat ir will turn about j . .v. , v ..u that It would be better to cult!-1 dent of the Salem schools. 3300 70 per cent of the normal croD. Ii.n- i .n ..riviknow just what was being done vate waiting opportunities on a students are expected to be en- other growers think that nercent- v" -v If It were Just the boy alone. friendly sou ot the new world rolled this comlngyear. The e- age will be exceeded. The Mar- Pri: n1rAav .. guess death would be a relief to tnaa cnase a phantom amid the timate is considerable above the ion county acreage In bearing Baltimore h.r. the federal U'm; but the family wohld suffer . oops is now estimated at about ,.... tra .terdar to rather o- I . -r.i n-iii ,mA,n "" . i siuuiionai leaa I hadnt any special y- - L,V two competitors by breaamg zl himself and the orranlxatioa. No leeung that way. oe- r""----. " V.-""wI.:r " strairni ngeons. farther effort v that convicts every mother's son vidence of a deliberate InHkM sffnrt vAnM h ma) to Only four targets KPraed the preTent inaee of the proclama- consplracy to buy the presidency n w w juct w ues ( wan mrcrsasn wwuo. i - - . , If it were Just the boy alone. I of the United States. But it cant j - . .i. i . v 1 1 . I be done. Governor Cox's declaration was envle and rivalries ot the old."- attendance of previous years, and Uons is now estimated at .hnnt I .7 1Z I?-. " .- I.X'i i o " made at Princeton. Ind.. and reit- Economy Neceswiry. prospecu are that many of 2440 acre8 wnlle there are in evidence agaiM Urt. Wolff Inquired anxiously erated tonight . It was cheered by rv- ..vj i wab au tixio Dvuwia ' ( nelchborhood of S91 arroa 1 v. .. j , v j- I whether there was anrthinr more 1 auaieuces ot inuumiui n " b oTrprnwi1l . ' . . . . . . "7- uiubuuu ui utrirr uw 1 . " .... . . . I .. j. meatal and individual economy as recently planted that will AfAA . . . . . . . . I in nnvV. in An In tfca matter nf I milltons dar Of Cam Da I filing. Last; year the .Junior high schools "k ir,;" It: :"n; "ta.. '.-"V' !f"ea w nr at thin she already The league again was prom!- kAAois a srM ww f i v .r - mm fiii rv in v ii rsiaewaa i B"Bajn inm nun i . ent f Hvine Amrn fr . X1Y'U, ?t? r'.J. the acreage yielding this rear, n. n ,.. had done. "Do you think It nent in the governors aaaress to- first 17 marksmen in the ama teur event. The contest for the American professional championship -100 targets at an 18-yard rise result ed In a deadlock between C A. Spencer of St. Louis and R. O. Heikes o' Dayton. Ohio, each breaking iS targets. In a shoot off Spencer wen 49 Co 4C. Among the high amateur scores was J. D. Troeh, Portland. Or.. 19S. fii ITrV v'.1 . erowers look for a yield of ahont 17 tt. " t I w6uld be all rlht for me to tele- night. He denouncea tne aiiesea ms.f . -"v- a..uh.uvw vi. iuo Bcnooi Doara. were over-crowuea, i . . iwiucuru i iiiuiyiuu nvu. , . . . , . 0 . i . i n . r Piiblic highways and appealed to working - a hardship oV teacher bales t0 th cre n a Although interior point, have fr.ph the governor and thank him proposal of Senator Harding for ine pew jwomen roiers Rot to and student alike. As the situa-1 . ' reported exorbitant coal prices in i A V,7i.inv.,u" serrerate themselves in a new ti n -rr J;.fwL.. n No labor trouble is looming toL.n inatn it w. .tited that Receiving an" affirmative! anr "monstrous and unthinkable and party basd on sex, prejudice. The he prescribed by the school board. fr- roer yesterday an- the -flagrant violations" of the she announced that she urged the r to Keep xaun Democratic , administration, he It was said, because of the lack 1 e nas a suiuciency i Lever law were confined largely I WWttm COB1 l uwu iTi-1 accused of "oremeditated" nes-leet I of funds. Soma member nf the I Pickers to harvest his entire I to the Atlantie rnatt. The denart ra srenarlnz for the ereat war I board eXDressed themselves as be-1 crup. ana me i. a. uivesiey com-iment will nress Its investigations and Df tardiness in providing for Ing In favor of taking steps to pany. the largest operator la Mar- j at ai lpoints, however, as a part ot return to a peace status. iproviae additional rooms, nut tnei county, nas naa no auxicuity jthe program outlined Monday Speaks for Teddy." crux or : tne mincuity ta now to i m emisuag picaers. when the attorney general . in He paid a tribute to Theodore 1 mel tne aaamonai cost. Careful Work Ursed. strncted all United States attor Rooeevelt 'and declared his con- ae present scnooi ouagei i Extreme care j8 to b taken neys to delve into coal prices on Tlctlon that were he living I makes no provision for additlona . ye;r Vthe manner Ir irl" the basis ot Information, that ine for him al thta expenses. II was lor mis reasou i. " . ..VI 4W v- ' 1 nvraniidlne of nrices had been ae- that the request of the residents to despatch such a message. WHITNEY BOYS CHOIR PLEASES would be speaking for him at this ???P- " w,lrn" LVr. inis and oacklne the hdn for I pyramiding of prices had been ac CMld,?ate Cor orthe "Richmond distrt 70 ha, come that , this will be complished. through inter-trade mT -ea . 4 ! I 4 1 - J t . I t I Kit HIIUJriS.nL I Tf I II H 1 (1 I IOT1 1 71 I - mmmm J - I a I M I If 111 111 SK. I II II HIT 1 1 XT II M IIIHI1 I I rtea rf o tor it t r r ft 1 a snaaith I " -iiaV" Ta"" in that district to a delegation from Wyandot county, Ohio. -i was ' devoted to tk nvi. hlter received yesterday hv nnr- torney from prosecuting profiteers government economy. r.niti t ih- .iivite bin & Cornover from th firm of under the I.ever law. which hras Asserting the administration the oVowded condition of the Sa- Wigan & Richardson. which neld to be unconstitutional by the never could explain why it did temeWhoqls, it is said is redistrict- maintains offices in London andjco,lrt- But tne contl wUI not "Uy " prepare nooner ior me war, i ing mo canaiaaie cnargea tnat aa- SAILOR HELD AS LEROY SUSPEQ the allies.' Governor Cox also exampllned his views on league reservations. The Democratic platform, he said, p Pnrerf fo rift CtTVPTI Mmmm 'aaanma n n fVfl n 1 TI W I m w w wwf w w - attitude." Tomsnt at Annonr at -We wil .accept any reserva- " n . lions that will work to the cause I O 0 L10CK of world peace." he said, "but we will reject any that will work m-i Training of the highest order, inrr to the cause of worldwide tiendlng almost perfectly the t. by utilizing rooms goTerntng the foreign demand for VhV.7Jh?J L . vacant in the Rich- Oregon hops. Information to l Philadelphia by a , this effect was contained In a let- restraining the Unlte ministration otriciais "knew we could not escape Involvement." Blames Administration. "That neglect ; was premedi tated," he continued,, "and tha American . people, who now are lorced to meet the overwhelmln eosts of that neglect have a Just SOVIET ARTilY DESTROYED Tk'. j...-m..,..i...A - In 1 LI V AUtl. I t-eace." I voices of 43 youngsters compos- "7!' gcttarc I1C iuiuw ur r.An.nr fox declared for con- inr the Whitney Hor slnrers of ued States at- inz About Murder Ex- nlr"c. lnA, ! '?Jue sa.t"e.T" -: u.e.n: . lot uermauj, uuia uu i cert neia in ine, armory last uijut Cent from Papers Prefacing his new promise to I to a larxo audience ot Salem peo- I expose nryuuuv.a i yic. . uc im i vi iuaut vi uii nji mn tAVKirtf) int. 5S. governor aeciarea ne ui i ran King in ase oetween ana i y.v .u , irk., m. nrin.k .t..m.r nrvdon "amt 6 of disaster.' aaaing: .... ... - - .. . . ! .....t t-.. V. Ynrk shipments of Willamette valley ,nE 10 ti. o. Aiucneii. special as- ,.mf .. fcons. slstant to the attorney general. tion. Alfred D. Smith, attorney tor Mr. Falrchlld. said. Will fcoaaa He la Effect, . The otflcUl certifkratlon of Tennessee's ratification was ex pected from Nashville tonight and' Secretary Colby Indicated he would issae the proclamation as soon as he received this. Validity Qsestloned. The campaign of tha anti-suf frage forces now will be directed at an effort to obtain early action In the United States supreme coart . on the question of the validity of the Tennessee ratifi cation. Mr. Smith announced. Many EatangVwcsta. The .action of Justice Eiddons paralleled la a measure thai of Justice Bailey et ihe same court last month except, that Justice Pulley granted a "show cause" crder against Secretary Colby In a similar bill filed, by the same plaintiffs, bat after hearing.-de clined to lasae the injunction on grounds -of lack of jarladlctkm and nnsatticlent showing. ' Mr. Smith said he still hoped to ob tain a decision before the Novem ber elections. If. however. ' the appeal should be earriad to the supreme court It could not -be srgued antll October, with little likelihood that a decision would Y iTcountb"11 he admlnlstratlon Dispatch Says Bolsheviki Host Now Merely JU,- 000 Fugitives In espousing ."pan-American comity, much dreamed about but so little realized." the nominee asserted that "nobody h a thought of American aloofness " PARIS, Aug. 25-The destrue- or of any failure to make full con- tion of the bolshevik armies now. trlbutlon to world progress.' may be considered complete, ac The two blind aoldlem wrl cording to advices received here. Elmer Stevens and Joseph Hulln f the host whieto swept down on who had come with the Wyandot Warsaw nothing is left but 30 deler.tion and had been seated 000 The Poles have beside the senator a he t.ivd 'taken 80.000 prisoners but more This letter aava in nart- ho is airecting tne campaign. "The Paciric coast growers Mr! Mitchell believes public must remember that th. now sentiment has begun to react have the continent as a competi- Malnst coal profiteers sufficienUy tor and w mn.t -o , to force a lowering of prices. The way In which the continent hona break in quotations at Baltimore. from all nnnirii. wAr K.,wf with- ordered reductions at other and maninul IaFI f.nU A Ka lpoints. was expected to mean a HMBvw - v uv aeatasv iu a-5 i found. You can quite under- reI ont w e consumer one of the crew was placed under arret at the request of the I nit ed States authorities. He Is sus pected of being Eugene Leroy, wanted in Detroit. Mich., in con nection with the murder of Mrs. Katherine Jackson. She Is said to have been his vife and her mu tilated body was found In an un claimed trunk in New York. The suspect Is confined aboard years old. last night would have "c"nB".r J '."mV But I am here to feave In your been a credit to mature ami ex- ? a0?.0 !?V minds the most firm and deep- j perienced opera performers. . t I Inn that I an that I V Jt 4 I.a m. :vIrJrT.; V:- -tnm th I be legally entitled to vote with stand that the continent Is mak- rai reserve ooara oiuciais ,h. Ve,.i. ruarded by four marl ing every effort to capture the ,fM reportea indications or an ira-lnmt police. He had shipied pending drop In the coal market. Their information was thai coal transportation conditions had im proved and that better distiibu- London market again, which would be at the expense of the Pacific coast grower. M.t wi.hAv. i,t. tion should aid price reduction gy v ! ww ion a a va luiaiu Ul I . a,1a.I-1- ..J Makea Public Pledee. "They were blinded under the flar. our flag. In the Arronne." said the nominee,- after he had turned 'attention to them. "I want to publicly pledge to them and to their comrades who suf fered impairment the republic's unfailing and grateful consider ation. And I want to pledge them aometninr more. I know what inspired their heroism. They were iignung ror America and American rights. If It had been for democracy alone, they would have gone when Belttum was in . vaded. If It bad been for human ity alone, theyr would have an swered the Lusitanla's sinking Their hearts were stirred, their supreme offering was made when America was Imperiled. Stars and Stripes Forever. "They can never again see Old Glory, sublime at home and sig nalling our concept Of freedom and Justice throughout "Ihe world. But I . pledge to them an assur ance In their hearts which their hiatal eves cannot convey there y never shall be a substitute for the Stars and Stripes they last be- aeid." GERSIAXY TO BE DISARMED .BERLIN, Aug, 25.- President 'bert. In a nrortamatlnn totar In. 'jted all political parties to sub , loyally to disarmament. The Proclamation said severe penalties tild be inrilcted In case of fall to comply. ; ORBER REESTABLISHED. important, have captured great quantities of guns and materials. If the Soviets are able to find ef fectives with which to restore the fortunes of their arms, lack of equipment will make them with out military value. , Durinr the oast three days there has been heavy fighting in the marshy valley of the Narew, where the reds sought to break through in the direction; of the Bialystok. Losses have been heavy on both sides. August 25 the Poles carried all the passages of the river. At this Juncture two other Polish armies pursuing the reas rrom the west came: up and consummated their defeat. The Prussian frontier as far as; Myszniee is occupied by the Poles All the soviet troops wert of the line ot Ostrolenka-Myszyniec: nave oeen captured. The peasants continue to defeat and hand over to the military fugitive red de tachments. It appears evident that !the bol shevik! are trying to make a stand in the region of Ossowiec to main tain communication with East Prussia and prevent access ot t Poles to Lithuania. Profiting by the re-grouping of the Polish army, the reds again invaded Galicia. General Bu denny made a dash for Lemberg but has been defeated and is in flight. Another detachment crossed the Dnieper and occupied Stryi. This detachment sought to destroy the Boryslav oil wells but was driven off by workmen Near Chelm, a bolsbtvik attack was repelled trade with England he mnst pay proper attention to picking, which is more essential at this time than at any other period of the industry." Knglh.li Prospect ti'ood. Further, the letter stated that hel?RUN' A- 25 -Order has -T'iablished in Kattowiti. thaV. 8,,l.- w here .recently rival ere p,h between the atche,C i"?' according to dls- bins emptied by the bituminous miners' strike and the railroad walkout and freight jam. again were stocked. Storage of this sort aboard the Dryden under the name of Morris Fox. ordinary sea man. Today he said: "I know ab solutely nothing about the ieath of Mrs. Jackson In Detroit. I have never been in that city.' - Fox is tall and well built, about 20 years ot age with regular feat ures, light brown eyes, and dark hair brushed straight 'back. He speaks English without a notice- has been manifested In America ence lag. so clever was the work in the last 50 years Is the attempt 0f the boys. Part ot the success of the senatorial oligarchy to take was due no doubt to the unique possession ot our government. I and varied character ot the nam- The "senatorial ougarcny was rers olTered. flayed unsparingly aiso ior iu The wonderful boy soprano. opposition to the lesgue of na-Leoa Mundy. was unable to sing tions. and he reiterated enarges in solo last night on account of a that It iad selected the Republl- bad cold but It Is expected he will can nominee, dictated a meaning- I appear on tonight's procram. Rex Parrott. the accompanist j for the chorus, displayed unusual technique and brilliancy In his performance on the piano. For encore he played a piece of his own composition. of stock was not un to normal but based on recent renorts. stocks I able accent. He has not the ap- r.nMW .,a Koin cr aoonmtiiati pearance of a sailor and declared England's hop prospect Is unusu- thIr Mid that he had shipped on the Dry- ally bright for thla season, and t ,.- den solely because he was with apparently a serious attack of handicapped certain sections, ac- ou.' mon.fy nd h! m"?r fbt': vermin earlier in the season has! i- xiii,K-ii . that "es." he continued. 'I read i vviuuia, a. a a -iivuvii - vr u vt-tru uicreume. I.I.Ka. V.v. Kaah aekarl Local dealers say the foreign Ip.r.! .nnrn. at ih niare market Is not as promising as it were to ln close touch with, has been in other years and that Iuca situations and were prepared unless the crop Is harvested hi a to acl if there was evidence that very careful manner some trouble dealers were taking advantage of may uc louau m Beuin aoroaa. jjje shortage ius prewnv price quotation is from 60 to 65 cents a pound. Fome yards previously made contracts at as low a figure as 25 cents. Handling of the outgoing prod uct, it is said, will be facilitated for the reason that the Columbia Pacific Steamship company has established a direct line from I UI 1IWIU I" luicitu Vl'l IDlUr- a... a 'St. 1 T mation to this effect cached here Wheeler Ahead on Uemo- Wednesday. DIXON STILL LEADS IN RACE Dentist Feels "CaU of cratic Ticket in Mon tana Primary IICI rVI Vfnnl In. Wild" Is Cone 23 YearS Complete returns from more than half the precincts in Montana 10- nlaht: gave Former United states Senator J. M. Dixon a lead of 2000 'votes over Harry L. Wilson CUMBERLAND,. Md!. Aug. 25. Dr. Thomas McEIfresh. dentist. 1. n Aft In. ll.tlr. 1 .vn and was givenTp for d7t. Tr- for the Republican nomination for by appearing a I "" i- ... about the Jackson case In New York papers, before sailing but the police are silly to compare me with Ieroy in personal appear ance." As there Is no extradition trea ty between the United States and Brazil. Fix will be detained on the Dryden until the vessel reaches Buenos Aries, when extradition will be asked. Fox claims that his home is in Toronto, where he says his mother resides RED EMXSSAR1KH DEPART ; LONDON, Aug. 25. M. Kara enef t and M. Krasiin. j Russian soviet emissaries who have been in Loon don endeavoring to nego tiate trade relations, will leave ror Moscow Friday, says , the Times. . . , - , - " prised relatives by appearing vigorous, wealthy man. Dr. Mc EIfresh went to Alaska with C. Gilpin Lashley. brother of Thom as B. Lashley, cashier of a bank here and Mrs. Lashley in search lot gold. The Lashleys returned i after a brief stay. Dr. McEIfresh prospered and accumulated wealth, which was lost in an Investment. Since then he has acquired a fortune in trap ping. He Is so enamored of nut- door life that he has pitches a day's primary election Substantially the same pre cincts gave Former United States District Attorney Ti. K. Wheeler a lead of more than 9000 over Lieu tenant Governor W. W. McDowell, for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Prohibition Nominee Attacks Harding Stand CHICAGO. Aug. 25. Prohibi tion national headquarters tonight Issued a statement by Aaron 9- Watkins. prohibition nominee for president, attacking the record of Senator Harding on the wet and dry question. Mr. Watkins declares he Is nn able to find any instance of Sen ator Harding voting for the drys snd cite figures defigner! to show that the Republican nominee had voted with the wets on 30 occa sions and was 'absent or dodged 1 1 53 roll calls and "quorum calls." STATE C'HAIRLX RESIGNS. ST. LOUIS. Mo.. Aug. 25. The resignation of W. L. Cole as chalr- tnt near Klin la! one when will I ma nof the Republican slate com remain several weeks before re-1 m it tee was accepted at a meeting turning to Alaska. lot the committee here toaay. less platform and "was trying to I annex the presidency.' The aovernor's audience at Princeton included large delega tions from nearby counties. "W.hen It is properly perfected the resslt that should the su preme coart later decide against the legality of the Tennessee rati fication, the validity- ot the en tire national elections would be questioned. Other Mates C-a LUC ' Th anti-suffrage forces are also challenging legality t rati fication In Missouri. West Vir ginia and Ohio. CHATTANOOGA. Tenn Aug. 25. The women ot the nation, now enfranchised, should loin with the two great parties and should not attempt to form a par- he said. "I favor the admission Not only were the members of j ty 0f their own. Mrs. Carrie Cfcap of Germany. I favor the admls- the chorus able to sing with fault- man Catt. president, of the Nation- rion oi uussia wueu wiu vuuu-1 .ess narmony. oui uispiayea aii-ia American woman sullraxa aaso- a a a a I a . a - . .a I tries nave estaousnea an oramj ny ai cnaracier aenneauon tin gea i elation, declared today. roremment: I favor the admls-I with a spirit of realism when they I "There Is no tnortcare 6rx tha sion of "ran Turkey after she has I Interpreted the various stages ofl women's vote." she declared, "but had a thoroughly sanitary over- child lite. The aadience was so I they should ally themselves with coing. In other words. w want I impressed with the performance. I the existing political, parties. I to make not only the civilization personal feeling were carried be-1 hope they will remain independ ent In thought and win determine their choice ot parties, platforms snd candidates after intelligent reflection. ot the world a better civilization I yond control. Another feature of than it was yesterday, bnt we the procram was a mirth provok want to tie together every gov- ing performance ot 'K-K-K-Katty.' ernment lately enemies, binding Kev. H. E. K. Whitney deserves the civilization of the world into! praise for his achievement ln an agreement to make war par- I moulding the organtzatlon of boys tlcularly impossible in the fu-linto such a company aa was pre ture." 1 sented to the people of Salem. It NOME FLIERS GO Ir LUlilLU VnfP 11. .Va kmm T ' -T-. i tic tt Auinuvi iiiBuiiinm i me tvumi i off icers of the tmr aviation ex dared, already is at work and night that the boys are to be given 1 .1,1,1. i.tAw - .i--- luiii uuiiiiit.. 1 siiui iter u a , ini m paicuii ir- fnnHn.nt.l rii.ki 1.1. ifA.j.. . .- r - rt 1 - I a , . 11.111. "" "v.-j at' e r.nu iiciiuiu;, uuasm. wre COIOZ 10 inaDfH aiop. ou I i.ninA. r. n1i.nl. n Iava.. .. Turkey, Mexico and Henry C. the day will be spent In play and tMj afternoon for Cape Prince of I-odre only are standing outside" I rest, the evening will be devoted I vvalea and Siberia. he said. I to a free concert at the armory. A.aax an a a . a . as aa a I . a a a "ine ucpuoucan piairorm. ne giving the many saiem people wnoi NOME Alaska Anr ts Pina conunue-j. is a piece 01 aeuwr- taned to near me concert . lasi 1 0f the army aviators who romplet ate bad laltn. hypocrisy, trickery nljcht the opportunity to take ad-el here Monday a t ran scon tin en t- sna mstneerrry." ana irameu so. vantage ot tne extra concert. i trip for a flight today to Cane he charged, to keep Senators There will be an entire change of prince of Wales and across the Johnron of California and BoraH program. The concert will com' mence at 8 o'clock. KING WILL IXVESTIG.VTE LONDON. Aug. 25. Kins George haa replied to the appeal of Redmond Howard, nephew of the late John Redmond, urging clemency for the Irish hunger strikers, saying that the appeal wtll receive Immediate and careful attention. - . of Idaho from forming a third party. He jid the Lodge reser vations had been dropped since the Chlcaro convention and that the Republicans had r.lsn stopped declaring that he would not he allowed to evade a clear statement of his position on the league Charcea of Representative Brit ten. Republican. Illinois, that $7.00 allotted the Brijish em bassy had ofund Its way Into the Democratic campaign fund of the learnc. were ridiculed br Gover nor Cox. vh.) referred to Rcpre- sentat.Ya Britten as "some jc'scs. tor In Chicago." Governor Cox referred to Re publican contributions as a "cor ruption fund" and declared that they would exceed the 115.000. 000 be had previously mentioned. "I have the goods on the sena torial oligarchy," said- the gdver- (Continoed on pase 11 Spokane Banks Decide to Discount Canada Money 1 SPOKANE. Wash.. Aug. 25.- Spokane hanks will cease paving out Canadian silver at once and will not accept It without discount after Monday. Aug. 20. It was de cided today by the clearing house association. Discounts fixed are: 10 cents on half dollars, five cents on quarters, and two cents on dimes. A total of several hundred thousand dollars In Canadian coins is held in Spokane banks, ac cording to W. T. Trlplett, secre tary of the clearing house associa tion and the banks have taken steps against a further accumula tion due to alleged profiteering In the coins. Berinr Sea to Siberia were aban doned this - afternoon on receipt of a telegram from Washington. D. C. disapproving the project. The aviators and planes were ready to bop off when the tele tram arrived. The people ot Nome were greatly disappointed when the flight was called off. The aviators are now awaiting fa vors Me weather condition at Ru by, their first stop, before start- Ing the return trip. FORTLAXD TO CELClinATK PORTLAND. Or.. Aug. 25. The ratification ot the equal suf frage amendment will-be celebrat ed la Portland Ssturday by the blowing of factory whistles and , the ringing of bells generally. Mrs. C B, Simmons, chairman of the Oregon Equal Suffrage Alliance announced today at a meeting cZ tl.e QrsaclxaUoiu 1