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' " ' SATURDAY MORNTNO. AUOrST 23, 1920 2i TIIE OREGON STATESMAN. f 1 . ; t ALL PARTY! (Continued from Page 1.) inative and referendum through. T was present when a Republican Saltern. : U happened b at tte rirnocrapher was absent, and I tt Rested that I could take the Uenograpber's place. Stenoicrai t r I'ro Tm. ; "So I wrote up the platform mhile tn sub committee was oui t lunch nd when they ret urmd li was read to them. After they approved of it. it was turned over to the stenographer to copy. It was r.ot my platform l was act ing merely in the capacity of a stenographer. And that is the only time I had anything to do with H. Since that time, how ever. 53 years , apo. I have had nothing whatever to do with the writing of the Republican or any ether platform." JAMES COX ! (Continued from Page 1.) and Independents" soon would or ganize to work for the league and Governor Cox's election. " The governor's speeches to all audiences here except to soldiers at AlUngton hospital, were replete with references to Republican con tributions. firing In Futwl Charg "Men are trying tq buy the presidential election In order that charged at a Democratic picnic which he addressed standing on a table sprinkled wJth used crock, ery. The governor continued: "Much to the consternation of uiose on me other side, I am go ing to continue rubbing that sore spot until, the second ot; Novem ber. I Seltl-1 All Dispute "I have heard names of men In Ohio, who have sent contributions and it has been a singular coinci dence that many who have writ ten large checks , are the same nvq who visited the governor's of fice at Columbus and wanted. me to order out soldiers In strikes and industrial disputes. These men are seeking to buy-an admin. istratWn favorable to the use of the bayonet in strikes.' The candidate reiterated that as governor he had never used soldiers or ."fired a shot" in any Industrial controversy, but had used the golden rule successfully and he urged its application to the nation's industrial problems. Pub. lie opinion can and should settle strikes. Hanker Contribute flankers are seeking to "emas culate" the federal reserve act. Governor Cox also asserted, are contributing to the campaign fund. "Don't think that these contri butions are being made because of patriotism." he said. "A great many of the men who are writing the largest checks remained at a favored few rather than the a v-j home making fortunes while the erage man may have his interests American boys were overseas, considered first." - the governor "They have their eves on the -THE TIGER HUNT IS ON! nn Mm - : : 5 1 rpTs f r Horu Tax Collector ' Fools Women Voters PITTSBURGH. P.. Aug. 27. Numerous newly enfranchises Al legheny county women yesteraay were defrauded by a bogus tax collector, who went Into action shortly after Secretary Colby bad sixned the proclamation declaring woman suffrage law. The swin dler appeared at their homes, in-. formed them that they must pay a oil tax ii mey wsmt-u i w in November, collected the money. and handing out a receipt, dl sap- reared. ILAX COAST CA5IPAIGX. Where a Dollar Does Its Duty FINEST STEER BEEF IN THE CITY Choicest Steak including Round Porter House, Sirloin and T-Bones, ' w 25c a Pound H First Glass Steer Beef t Roast nd Boil, 13c to 16o a Pound CHCe Sprilg Urab the very best, Legs 18c; Chops 18c Best Breakfast Bacon Our own make at less than wholesale prices, 40c a pound. HAMBERGER 12i2c McDO WE L L MARKET 13 South Commercial St. Phonre 1421 SEATTLE. Aug. 27. Tentative plans for opening the national nniDiicti In Washington were formed today at a conference iy Elmer Dover. Republican rara- nairn manager for the states of Washington. Oregon, camornia. Idaho. Nevada and Arizona, with Guy E. Kelly, national committee man, and Sam A. Walker, state chairmaa. It was announced: tnai Fcnator Hiram W. Johnion will make at least two speeches In the state and Herbert Hoover and Former United States Senator Al bert J. Deverldge will also be In vited to speak here. team took recond. with 3.365. The United States marine corps team was third with 3.300. riTTSIllKGII AnCIIEUS WIS PHILADELPHIA. Aug. Z7 The Keystone arthers of Pitts burgh, pa., won the team shoot at the concluding day of the 4 0th annual tournament of the Natio nal Archery association at Wayne. Pa., today with a total score of 13S8. The Wayne archers were remod. third aad foorta. retpecv Ively. RKIfei CAI.V IX rilRMA. IjONDO. Aur. 27v Retht wM recaptured when heavy Itoithevu reinforcements which had lan at Enxeli from Dak Wednesday drove back the Persian Corki. ys toe Teberaa eorrespooder: of the London Times. The Cossacks are reported t be retreating along the Retbi Kahnvln road. Portland Firm Sells Cane Sugar at 20 Cents PORTLAND. Or Aug . 27. For the first time In many months sugar sold In Portland today for 20 rents a pound, one firm selling the sweet product at five pounds for, SI. 'Other establishments were advertising sugar at 21 cents a pound. federal reserve act. which they fought." ' In his final address tonight. Governor Cox commented sarcas tically on the statements by Sen ator Harding. Chairman Hays and Treasurer I'pham with reference to his contribution charges, and also declared that 88 men attend ed the meeting in Chicago when the contribution quota lists wero circulated. Crowd Handles Affair Senator 'Harding endorses the plan - (of quotas) and states his knowledge of the facts, said Gov ernor Cox. reading from the Re publican literature "that the or ganisation is to cover every state and every county. Then he states that he knows nothing about it and that Hays and . I'pham are running the campaign. I am dis posed to agree with him. There are many things being done now bv the crowd surrounding Sena tor Harding, of which he is ignor ant apparently and If rm should bf come president, many other things would be done by the crowd and he would not know anything more about them than he says he aoes about the contributions. Governor Cox read from sever al 4r the Republican treasurer's official bulletins. . I la (let in Goes to CVowd His copies, he governor said, humorously, . were "mysterious messengers of good tidings that came to. me from a very strange source and Were Intended to get into my hands nor yours." 'Attacking the alleged secry imposed upon recipients of the "Bulletin" Governor Cox said that some Idea ot probable contribu tions could be gained when it was considered that there are 10. 090.000 poslorfires in the coun try and that the quota list to talled S 8,1 45.000 for only SI cit ies. OneMbm One bf llnoewty Th contribution 'question, the candidate declared, is a matter of "plain, national honesty and de cency. No small group of men having millions and millions behind them, should be permitted to get a gov ernment underhold, said the gqv ernor. Governor Cox urged the election tn the senate ot Homer S. Cum min gs. Connecticut's national committeeman and characterizing Senator llianderce as "one of Senator Lodge's major generals' declared that the Republican sen ator was "entitled to retirement." Lamber Employees' Accept Lower Wage MARSH FIELD, Or.. Aug. 27. Employes of the Coos Ray lumber mills have agreed to ercept a re duction of SO cents a .day In their prescent wage scale. It became known here today. The reduction was agreed upon at a meeting of the wage committee or the Loyal Legion of Ixgcers and Lumber; men and mill operators. The op erators explained that they would have to close entirely under ex isting market conditions or re duce the present wage scale and the committee agreed to accept the reduction, a provision being made that the SO cent decrease should be again be placed upon their pay cheeks when the price of lumber advanced. The pres ent minimum wage is $S.3. the new scale, which wtll go Into ef fect September 1 calling for a minimum of $4.80. Seles Girls Burned in - Store by Sinn Feiners " ' i i DUXDALK. Ireland. Aug. 27. Two sales girls and one salesman were burned to death in stores of tw protestant unionist tradesmen in Dundalk early today. The buildings were set on fire. The homes of the owners of the stores if err burned. The fire spread to adjacent property. Including the Ulster bank, which was damaged. The assertion is made that the fires were started la reprisal for the destruction of property ot Catho lics In LUbarn and Delfast. Federal Agents Charged With Aiding Law Breakers ' CHICAGO. Aug. 27. Warrants for seven men were Issued and, three federal prohibition agents were suspended today as the start of an investigation into alleged conspiracies between federal ag ents and wholesale whiskey deal ers to evade the prohibition en forcement law. Ma J. A. V. Dairy m pie, federal prohibition enforcement officer, charged that federal agents were "tipping off hotels' and cafes of raids he planned and that a group of liquor dealers negotiated with federal agents in connection with the moving of hundreds of cases of whiskey. AGED PlOXEKIl DEAD. Government WiU Sell Fleet of Steel Vessels WASHINGTON. Aug. 27. Sale of the government owned fleet of steel vessels, for which bids will be opened September 1 will be conflnd to craft not tn service on established steamship lines, it was stated tonight by shipping board officials. Vessels operating in , ,,..,. . .berth service will not be sold ex- eJ!L 1 !?.r.7 lnr2ic: cept ta purchaser, who agree to i Mr tuTiii iivnu .viiii at i.uiuuvi coutpasp Isftued a let'er to their employes following the announce ment by other mills on Coos Ray. declaring that the company woul.l rot reduce their current pay at least durir g September. The let ter sets out that. the WmWr situ ation Is not bright but that the ccmpauy will maintain the pres ent schedule as long as it U no worse. Argentina Sccialsts Would Aid Bolsheviki keep them in their established routes, nor will ships at sea tor which commitments have been made, be disposed of unless sub stitutes can be provided for their operators. Otters of the entire government oowned steel fleet for sale, how ever, comply with the terms ot the Jones merchant marine acL Arrangements are being, com pleted by which a group of 100 steel vessels, aggregating about SO.000 deadweight tons will be of. fared for sale for Immediate delivery. VANCOUVER. Wash.. Aug. 27. Mrs,-Alrlna Manning, a pioneer oi the ox-cart travelers to Cali fornia In J84. died at her home here last night, aged 79 years. Mrs. Manning was 8 years old when she reached the Sacramento valley In California and the "gold rush" was Just beginning. Mrs. Manning had been a resident of Washington, since 1877. IXFAXTKY WINS FIRST. CAMP PERRY. O.. Aug. 27. - The United States Infantry team landed first place in the national rifle team jnatch. finished today. wtin a score or 3,421 over the 200 yard; rapid fire .the COO slow Tire and the 1.000 yard slow fire ran res. 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Following a mass meeting held last nirtit by laborers under the auspices ot the Socialist parly, a telegram was sent to the council of action or the British labor party, stating that Argentine la Borers were Tesolved "to adhere to the Russian revolution and to support the workers of Europe and America for the defeat of re actionary capitalism. Thy op posed all aid to governments 4 which maintain the Russian, bloc kade or make war against Russia; WII.I KKIJCAKK C;OIJ. . HUENOS AIRES. Aug. 27.-- Foreign Minister Salaberry an nounced today he would soon re lease $22,000,000 which Is held In the United States to the' credit of the account of the Argentine embassy In Washington. The decree releasing the gold is expected Saturday and la pre sumed it will have the effect .of reducing the heavy discount on the Argentine pesos la the United States. K - Big. THINGS THAT NEVER HAPPEN 33 Head of Horses SATURDAY, AUG. 28 At 1:00 OXIock To Ba Sold Neat Tin S. P. 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