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i ' I ' - i- H i A FIRST SECTION ' Pages 1 to 8 nvo SECTIONS 16 Pages L SEVENTIETH -YEAR, SALEM, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 31, 1920 PRICE: FIVE CENTS POLICY OF DEMOCRACY LAMBASTED Local Men Tell Why Hard ing, Coolidge and Stan field Should be Elected at Polls Next Tuesday FORMER DEMOCRAT RAPS ADMINISTRATION Foreign Program Consid ered Unstable, and Free Trade Believed Menace , Uncertainties of Democratic ad ministration, a free trade policy tbat menaces American labor and business. Improper treatment; of ci-service men, an unstable for-, elca policy, are no longer toler able, in the opinion of 'leading1 men who have been interviewed locally to ascertain their political opinions.' One of the most ptrik-j lug comments heard is that or J. E. Goldeen of nutte, Mont., who all his life has been a Demo crat; but who 'is tired of it and who says he is Republican from bow on.- . . ; : :! . Here are some of the com ments that have been heard , J,E. GOLDEEN. Butte, ;Mont.- Mordant for Harding and Cool idge. I lived in Montana for years, and never in the history of the ttate can I remember . Montana ,'to be so much Republican as it la In this' coming election. I can safely! Plate that Montana will rerwhelmingly vote for Harding and Coolidge. For the last two and a half yearn business and labor In Montana have suffered terribly, and the people; of the ttate are realizing mighty fast that if they do not vote Republi can this election they will suffer worse, at least another four years. With the Democrats working for aa open trade market for the rest ofthe;world, i they, understand what a blow that! would mean to htbor in this country an in their wtatt. I was In Butte the day 1 Mr. Cox appeared on the steps of the court house before one of the largest crowds -ever gathered in Butte, and during the hour and a half of his speaking there he waj mostly hissed and deserted. t thing that never before hap pened in the history ' of Butte, ten a Democrat was speaking. I tell you. men and women, if jon want prospertiy in this coun try don't bite your own nose, but rote fa Republican government. I have been a Democrat ail my ll'c. and do you know" why? Just because my day was one. But ! hare come to my senses,, and consider that life Is too short to lftt In misery. PrOspertly Is (Continued on, page 2) SOME THINGS ABOUT SENATOR GHM A prominent Salem Republican tut asked The "statesman to make digest of some of 1 the things bing aid about Senator George' E- Ctamberlain by the Portland Ktwa. ; ; ' .. j. Tha New? declares that Chaim wrlain' has two partners one . the other political; that be ' w partner is Warren E. Thomas o tbe political partner Is Oswald . n Mt J : - And that both partnerships wMt r iMn tDe War; that' , vhamberlaln, as chairman unitary affairs committee w.r . "nate' was running the tw Washlntn. his partner, i1?n,a' Wtorney for the .Carey ft Kerbaugh com- m tmt ot tbe "bi three" cocnt the apruce in the north tJ? Wesl' the political part forrae the Warren Spruce JPny. aB 6ff8hoot of the War mL. ,ffuction company, an X7 ?f lhe "bie three." the S T UiD Porter Rros teavV wTen Spruce conr nL !?t4 two anxiliary com f" the W. C. Co., and the U. "Wlari PHt the Promts: that Wi V 'onjPany was West and 7hington assisting in Tb'Lth contracts. Uiii s J West went east to nego-f'-iiia j V.nct t0T th Oregon tofi!. 0wr8, association tt I?iniCe- her an shlpthe fplane stock east. 1 ahl?, aPPcad before th committee and had 'SotM Ute,n's earlier advisers br Tl.. had tketn sup.pJant fe?'aT'er of his own choos- Hrjtt V nd8 pr the Warren tompany. f ortTi11 tlle larabermen of t th... rl red to surren- ,1 te3 a long roads ,0.tberWs three," it Clanite appeared before rtain committee with ESPERANTO WINS FROM DELWANA NEW ' ENGLAND FISHERMAN SCORE ON NOVA SCOTfA i I Massachusetts Craft Heats Her IU All Poiiiti Sailing I val mi HALIFAX. X. S., Oct. 3d -New England fishermen scored one on the Nova Scotia salts today when Captain Marty Welch piloted the schooner Esperanto to a clean cut victory over j the Lunenberg schooner Delawana in the first, of the races for the championship of the North Atlantic fishing fleets. The margin betvieen the boats at the finish of the triangular 40 mile course was! 18 minutes tnd 28 seconds. j : ; j , CaptaiiL -Thomas Hrmmelman sailed a clever race for the Cana dians, but his craft could not com pete -with the Massachusetts fish ermen in the jligNt Southwest wind. The Esperanto beat . her rival on all points of sailing, show ing a decided edge on the Delawa na on reaching, running md wind ward work. As the ser ies is for the best two out of three the Am erican Bchooner needs but one more victory to carry off the tro phy. The second race will be sailed on Mohday. SNOW SLIDE ! BURIES FOUR i . j- One Man Escapes to Tell of Avalanche Which Cov- I ered Building TWIN BRIDGES, Mont., Oct. 50. Four men are dead : l -i and ono seriously injured !as a result of a snowslide at the Pete and Joe j mine, 15 miles northeast of this city toda)'. The men. who were in the sorting shed of the mine, are believed to have been instant ly killed when the building was demolished by an avalanche of snow which crashed down upon the cabin front the mountain above. 1 : - j ii j r The dead, all of whom made their homes in Twin Bridges, are: i Orrin Stone-. I i; Edward Glass i Oscar B?rger. Mike Miller. ' Ike Berger, broither of one of the dead men. suffered a severe gash on the head 'and was also serionsly burned about tire body. John Pritchett, wbd was the sixth occupant of the sorting shed, es caped by jumping; into an ore tunnel when the i structure col lapsed, itf According to the story told by the survivors, the: six men were seated about the!. stove in the sorting! shed -a hen the building was crushed beneath a slide of rnpw from the I mountainside. Pritchett,, who was near the ore tunnel, j escaped by leaping into a tunnel.! while the other five meu were buried beneath the! debris. ' WEATHER Sunday fair: moderate north erly winds. i . . 1 THAT ARE SAID a bill commandeering the forests, logging roads and mills. Then the lumbermen surrendered, j That ihe railroad land coun ties in Oregon had back tas;es coming to them from the 'federal government; that , Chamberlajin should have attended to these re funds! as a part of his senatorial duties but Oswald West appeared a attorney for the counties and collected money for his cljients4 and huge fees for himself.; - ( That Aleck Sweek. a political Damon of West and Chamberiain. was about to be appointed! minis ter'to' Siam. on their recommen dation, but that Rabbi Wise heard of this, after the commission had been made out. and jafter talking with President Wilson, the latter tore the commission UP- that Sweek got his reward just the same, for he was appointed, on Chamberlain's recommendation, register of the land office at Portland which position he now holds. i Tfet Sweek had a younger brother. Thad, who had a ob tin- der. Milt Miller, collector tc-rnal revenue, at S 1 75 a f in- trionth, and that when Skinner & Eddy build of Seattle were ready -toi shins land ask favors at Washing ton. they discovered the' peculiar ability of Thad. and'hired him at $10,000 a year, and made; him a vice president of their otiifit. The above are just a few ot the many things being told by jthe Portland News; much of jit old stuff to old Oregonians acquaint ed with the ChamberlaiB-W'est oligarchy; in Oregon, linked (up with a number of promineritijnjen in the Republican party j j And some of it new stuff if j All of which, insists the promi nent Salem Republican, ought; to make every voter in Oregon, j, of sny party, wish toj have a: clean sweep, to say the If ast-r-and per haps also a look behind the BERLAIN scenes, j ! SALEM HIGH WINS FROM JEFFERSON Score is 14 to O in f.amf- in ' in wh,ch three r ner native son5 tJCUre IS If WV in Uame iniare contending for the greatest Which , Total Yardage is Decidedly in Favor of Strong Local Eleven INTERFERENCE AND BACK FIELD CLEVER Socolofsky Makes First Touchdown Five Minutes After Play Starts iy a score 01 14 to n the Sa- " '. , "r "- SJ.Vr au . CULCMIU'S. O.. Oct. 20 Rest lem high school eleven yesterday "f of Mpwted pluralities. . ng Ule republican cause on an defeated Jefferson high school of i Tn? Wftary f State's office appeal to -.-dependable intelligent Portland in a hard fought battle "."nnif '. !a1-?roi,,,1ltl' public opinion." Senator Harding on Kweetland field. Salem's re-;; markable interfet strength of its back largely responsible for the ; suc cess, while Jeffer?on relied mostlvi on trick plays and the aerial route. Salem secured the first, touch down within five j minutes from the time the game start. Ash by. receiving the kickotf or Jef ferson, made 10 yards, and Soco lofsky in 1 the next three downs converted! 26. .Vhby was given the . ball lauain -4or another 12 yards. A straight line, buck by Furvine made yardage. Salem Play Fast. In a series of fast plays the ball was taken by Socolorsky and Ashby to within 10 yards of the Jefferson goal line where Soco lorsky. in: an end run. made the touchdown. Purvine was success ful in his goal kick,; making the score 7 to 0. Ashby kicked off and Gosser tackled and threw the Jefferson man; I" his tracks. Jefferson, nn ablej to make yardage, was forced to; punt. Ashby receiving the ball. Ealeni. after several unsuccessful plunges, punted. Shortly after, a Jefferson man succeeded In making an end run which placed tfie ball within Salem's 20-arrt line. Portland's attempted place kick! was blocked by Jones, jand Salem regained the jballonUhe 10-yard- line. Purvine. in! a straight plunge .through center, made 18 yards. t : During the second quarter I "'i":i imui seciiicu aoie io TBaKe yardage and the play centered around long punts, during which Stantcn, a Jefferson man. .showed up well. Jefferson was in posses sion of the ball four times, while Salem held it five. In the first half Salem was penalized five times with the total loss of 90 yards. , The objection in all five cases Swas off-sides. Jefferson suffered a loss of 30 yards in two setbacks because of ; off-sides and unnecessary roughness. Yardage Difficult. The third quarter began much the same as the second, each side being forced to surrender the ball because of inability to make yard age, v Toward the end, however, in a series of plunges in which Ashby. Socolofsky and Purvine figured, the' ball was taken down the field and Purvine made the goal. Purvine converting a goal kick and brought the score up to 14-0. In the fourth quarter all of the substitutes were given a chance to play, and while they did not succeed rln scoring, they, showed up well. The way in which they worked in with the first team has caused much favorable comment. Visitor W11 Supported. I About 25 Jefferson students came to Salem in cars to attend the game. They contributed much to the spirit displayed! by the vis- uing team. The line-up was as follows Jefferson Salem , . . ..Gosser E. White . .M. Jones . .Baggott Sullivan . Heerdt . . Pnllen . . McAndie Jones . . . Murrey . McClnng Anderson Williams Laxon . . Stanton . .. .center . . .It.O.L. . . .L.G.R. . . FI.T.Ij. . . L.T. . R. . . R.E.L,. . . LE.Il. .quarter. . . . .R.H.I, . . . L.H.R. . . .fullback R. Reinhart .E. Jones . . . Dailey F. Reinhart .Purvine .Socolorsky .!. . . .Ashby MIXE SHUTS POWX.i niSBEE, Ariz.. Oct. 30.-4- The properties of the Denn-Arizona Mining company, operating in this district, shut down tonight! and laid off approximately 100 men. rnis action was iouna necessary. according to officials because of the situation in the cooner mar-1 Curtailment of work on the Phelps-Dodge property on Sacra - memo nui. aiiecimg aooui .o men, .was announced recently. S. AJ T. c. IXSrECTEn. PORTLAND. Ore.. Oct. 30 Colonel M. M. Falls, personal rep resentative of General Hunter T. Liggett, arrived here today on a tour of inspection of student army training camps in the northwest. He will go from here to Corvallis Oregon, to inspect Oregon Agri cultural college. HARDING WILL CARRY Ohio by 230,000 TI1RF.E OHIOANS CONTEND ('OK NATIONAL HONOR j Goiemor ( ov Will Deliver Hi I'i ; mil Speech at Toledo- Hard "1 " i iK ReMs j ! COLUMBUS. O.. Oct. 30. Ohio's greatest political campaign. honor! in America, practically came to a close tonight. Senator Warren G. Harding. Republican candidate for presi dent, closed hi campaign with a speech here. Governor Cox, the Democratic nominee . was cam paigning in Chicago, planning to deliver, his final campaign spech in Toledo .Monday night. Aaron S. Watkio's, Prohibition candidate for president, was inactive. Chairman George H. Clark of the ! Republican state committee, issued a statement tonight declar ing that Harding wi'l carry Ohio by 200.001) votes. j Chairman W. W. purbin or the j Democratic state committee, de- j dared the verdict in Ohio "will be f overwhelmingly decisive for Gov- d pluralities, of State's offi ipproximalely ' II Ite cast and tl ' V 1 . fMSl " . ' rence and the I I'Vt"'8 v,,te wiU r'-,xiniat' final campaign speeches to jack field was ' t ly and, tonight that his party G.O.P. MAJORITY IN SENATE I SURE Fess Forecasts Republican Majority in Both Houses H . . j. COUMBCS. O., Oct. 30. Whan the next congress convenes the republican majorities in both housos will show large Increases, according to a pre-election state ment issued here tonight by, Con gressman Simeon D. Fess of Ohio, chairman of the national repub lican congressional commissee. His forecast; based on an an alysis of reports from all congres sional districts in the country is that the republican margein in the house will be increased from 45 to. at least S7, and that of the senate from two to a minimum of eleven, and possibly seventeen, giving that body a nafe" majori ty. According to Mr. Fess estimate the next house wll have iu its membership not less than 261 re publicans and not mora than 174 democrats, and the senate will be publicans and from 24 to SO dem publicans and rom 24 to 30 dem ocrats. In making this forecast. Con gressman Fess declared that, so far as the bouse is concerned, 27 states are included in the "sure" republican column. He estimated these states will return 229 re puolican congressmen a gain of twenty from those states. In doubtfut states with. repub lican leanings, among which he included Maryland, West Virgin ia, Kentucky. Missouri and Colo rado. Mr. Fess predicted that 23 republican congressmen will be elected; three in doubtful states with democratic leanings (Nevada Arizona, Oklahoma. Montana and Newj Mexico), and five members from certain democratic states, including Virginia. North Caro lina, Georgia. Florida. Alabama. Tennessee, Texas, Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas. Certain republican senatorial gains are predicted by Mr. Fess to rtsult in the Maryland. Kentucky, South Dakota and California elec tions. Senate races in Arizona and Colorado, he said, present better than an even chance for republi can success, while in Nevada and Oregon change from democrat to republican senators is considered by him as an even chance. He also declared there is a possibil ity ot the election or republican senators in Oklahoma and North Dakota. Lumber Yards Totally Destroyed by Fire GOLD DILL. Or., Olt. 30 Fire of apparently inc?ndiary nature totally destroyed the Rhodes and i Cottoral sawmills 12 miles norm of Gold Hill in the Meadows dis trict Thursday evening. The total loss Including lumber in the yards is about $ SO, 000. partly covered bv insurance, i About 300,000 feet of choice pine lumber was' saved in the yards. ! j This mill was of 40.000 feet ( capacity and reeentlv equipped ; wth new machinery. It has been ; operated two years, the entire output going to; the Medord box fa ft or ies. ! " - J ML laSSen PourS Forth j Black V 0107716 Of bmoke REDDING. Cal.. Oct. 30. Against a cloudless sky at dawn today. Lassen Peak poured out a great volume of j black smoke to an estimated height of 10.000 feet. S It was the largest eruption this year. The blowout was of an hour's duration.! It apparently arose from the entire crater. Other recent eruptions j seemed to have come from the northern verge of the crater only. MA PDAim inu unuur CONTROLS HARDING Senator Asks Sober Verdict at Polls Based on Good Faith and Attained by Honest Methods REPUBLICAN CAUSE RESTED WITH VOTER Democratic Speakers Have Befogged Domestic : Issue'! 1 . i. loia ,h' v-er of the nation in wanted a calm, sober iverdi? at the polls, based on good faith and attained by honest political methods. j j Last Message Delivered. Coming to Columbus afi-r-a day, ot campaigning over the damping ground of his democrat ic opponent. Governor Cox. th re- puniican nominee delivered tj a big meeting in Memorial ball here his last campaign message fron th? stump. He was greeted at the railway station by a cheering crowd, and later was acclaimed by thousands as he drove throdKh the streets. In ajl of his speeches Mr. Hard ing eraphasizeu his stand on do mestic issues which he delareJ th democratic manager bad sought tj obscure by a fog of de bate about the league of nation . He also asserted repeatedly thit It was the "confidence of lhe na tion to which he was appealing and that th" methods of his party in the campaign had been free from sectional or clau appet. , Opponent! Name I'nment ioncil. , " There isn't anything that has happened in this campaign." he said, "that the republican party or its nominee is ever going to Ix called upon to apologise for." on tlve way bre from Cincin nati, where he spent last night, the senator spoke at Middletown. the boyhood ! home of Governor Cox,' at Dayton where th . gover nor now Jives, and at SprlngfieW the home or one of Governor Cox's newspapers. In none of his speeches did he mention his op ponent's name, but he made many references to the democratic par ty's nominee's champaign utter ances and voiced in pointed terms his own reply to them. Citing the growing influence of Great Dritain in the peToleum in dustry, the nominee dclarnl the United States ought to stand ! hind ts own citizens in an ef fort to develop American oil en terprises abroad. Firm oa Mexican Question. A similar utterance previously made by him. he added, had been interpreted in some quarters as meaning that he stood for" pro tection of "plunderers and adven turers in Mexico." ,"Don't you believe it." he con tinued. "I've spoken opnly about Mexico. We- are ready to extend to her a helping hand. We uon't demand anything of Mexico, except the protection of American lives and property when lawfully in Mexico." j Senator Hardig declared a. presidential candilate owed It to th people to "conduct himselt with dignity and with exact truth and sincerity." He reiterated that hi was an uncontrolled candidate, who had made no promises ex cept to the people themselves and renewed his challenge to show hrertin he had changed his posi tion cn the- leagua ssne since ho accepted the nomination, i "One thing rather personal I cannot resist." he said. "Ohio kndws as the country knows, how I was nominated. Ohio knows how free I am. Ohio knows, as the country knows .that no group, no interests, no sections brought about mv nomination. I haven't pre-con vent ion plewge to anvlody in America. 1 didn't make a promise to anybody inside or out Fide the convention during its sitting and I haven't mad a promise since the convention, ex cept to the 'American people." . j MpjjOjgY, CaTTWaitll at iCtueT9lup .umpuign ui .1 y. AJ. C. A. to Continue The Y. M. C. A. membership campaign which was conducted duriue the pat week, will b con tinued until Fr'day nisht of this week, according to L. A. Pickett, city boys' secretary. A live In trest In the campaign is becoming more and more man ifest and it was not thought for the best interests of th associa tion to bring the campaign to a close at this time. Every boy in Salem must be given an opportun ity to join the Y. M. C. A. before the rinal count Friday night. The first class luncheon of the year will be givn on Monday, night at 6 o'clock or the Inter mediates and seniors, during which time plans for the year will be discussed and also the organizations of clubs. NEW PASTOR VILL TAKE POST IN SALEM NEXT SUNDAY MORNING Rev. J. J. Ka.i. new ly elected pasti'ir the First Christian Ichurrh of Salem, will arrive ln'he city Thursday if rom San Jiwe. Calif. knd will preach his rir srnnn nft Sunday morning. Mr. Kvaim v4s former ly !at- r th Salem church. Iaius- th. pot tfo years am a,'er iav ing.bad ehii'g jf-jr a.Hot l.i )Hr l!.Ul.-t held the pastorate at Albany find just prir t remov ing to Cmlifornu v.j Or egon state .mn retiry ! for the 'Christ!.-!! ! cb"trh. For five years, he has has been pa.'tor ct San J.ie. .Mr. Kvans will be accompanied to Salrm bv Mrs. F.vans their daughter, ami ih latter will lie a ine:rfer f the senior elast In Sale.u high school. i , i I'pon auumirtr. the pastorat or the Firtt church here Mr. Kvant will find lhe h;irch In Ihe best of e.irilit.'.in. The niemltersh'p i ott and the church .wn its building, fully ! flip ped and without dehi. A linancial rampalm that k has been on for wrae 4 time will be fiuihd oe- I fore the new pastor's arrival. The Salem church has been without a ' nastjr for about six weeks. Mr.! Evans comes here by thv unarl-' nious votj of the otfk-ial board. Mr. Evans church at Sin Jim. on Octiber 1. celebrated the lilt ing or the church debt, and it was at that time the rainit- an-; nounced to his congreatit titat i be had accepted Ihe call to Sa lem. ' : COX CLOSES i CAMPAIGN! Governor Is Certain Cause! of Peace Will be Victorious CHICAGO. Oct. 30, Governor Cox or Ohio virtually Hnished hi presidential campaign here tonight with a serie of speeches to many thousands of persons, to whom he pounded home bis league of na tions and other doctrines. Ex cept for a final speech Monday night at Toledo. Ohio, today was the last and a rushing day of campaigning for him. In addresses here, at Gary, Ind., and Evanston. Ills.. Governor Cox predicted victory for "the cause of peace in Tuesday's elections and urged his audiences to "vote as our soldiers fought to end tb war." His largest audience was that tonight in the Coliseum, where his republican adversary. Senator, was nominated. The governor's physical stam ina was taxed by today's number and size of his audiences in a pro gram which .kept him the center of swirling crowds until midnight when his train left for Da j ton. ' That American entrance into the league of nations was a "pledge" to the men who fought In the world war and to tbeir mothers a bond to end wars for ever, if possible and also a meas ure for national and world pro gress, economic and moral, was stressed by Governor Cox in all of today's addresses. ; He reiterated vehement attacks on the league position of Senator Harding and other opponents. Belier tbat President Wilson would be ready to retire from pub lic lire If the league "pledge" should be kept was xpres-d by the governor to an audience of wo men. Declarins that the pr.-si.l. iit presented "the saddest picture in all history, and deploring what he termed the "malignant policy of hate" against the eieeuiU. Governor Cox said: "He thinks of one thing and one thing only. He talks of ft more than anything else, and it is this: That he gave a prom! to the mothers of America, and that the promise has not I en k-pt. Fromme Reports Heavy . Snow in Sishiyoas PORTLAND. Or.. Oct. 3". It. ! L. Fromme. diftrlct forest inp-c. tor. han returned from a thre- j Hkn inspection trip on the Sis kiyou National foi-.t. He says, that due to the early snoss rat-, tlement In that ectkin are hav- ; ing great difficulty in r .Minding up their cattl. : ih sno-v hating cut otf a great j numb-r of thr:i in Inacc 'ssiible regions. IHTTEi: PRICES ..U I I. PORTLAND. Ore.. Oct. 3 An other drop of twd cents a pound in the price of butter, effective Mon day, wajt announced here today. It will bring the price of bet cream ery butter in parchment wrappers to S3 cents a posnd wholesale, or ' cents to the consumer. Ial- rs said that secret prte cutting by some creameries bad caused the laf est drop. - '" - !' REV. J. J. EVANS ' Mr. Evans bat been in the min istry about -' years. nd about 20 years or that time in Californ ia. His California pa,!ora'es have I .-en at Red lltuff. Palo Al to. Sacramento and San J..e. His wjrk has not been c.nflnd to his own church, tor be served for lu years as treasurer -t the ,tate missionary board. Oth.r respon sible p.wt were bl 1 by lnm Id California. SIX KILLED ,. IN WRECK Train Jumps Track as Rails Spread Fifteen Are Injured I-O.-? ANGELES. Oct. 2. Six are known to have been killed and 1 icjnred in the wreck of the Pa cific overland No. a ear Yer mo. Cal..! according to a message received here onlht by Walter II. Com stock, general manager of the Alt Lake route, from Las Veras ,Nv. , The roaductor. J. I. White, was reported crated with rrief over the wreck, which was said to have been caused by spreading rails. All bnt two roaches of the Salt Lake limited left the track at Yer mo. according to Information giv en to DivUion Superintendent Thomas IJ. Cuilen. Mr. Cullen leM on a special train for the scene of the wreck. A relief train has been sent from ISarstow. Cal.. to the seen of ih report M wreck near Yrrmo. FACTS EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE RED CROSS IN MARION AND POLK COUNTIES IY THE Thes article will appear Ja4y. Tbeir urpose U to give an accurate and n.i-Ii nHle an r't.i two rnral qqestions: First. What good l the Red Cross U w that the war I- otr; and. ertnd. What dns tie local cLap lr do with the mon ' it r-ceies. Article No. I. OKHilN AM It ItltKlU Thf Amvritan !,! t'ru.u was foqn.l.l fu 11, "lar- lUrtou txsng ! Iirt preidnt. . She rt-re-nt.-d ihe I'nlteil Siat at Geneva. S liter land, ill IV I. and was a d b tJte to the p-ace -oiiniifMon lb- same Jt-af. Originally lb Met of n organ ization such as the Red Cross was conceived by Henri I ini. a Swiss inolica a.-itant during the Italian war in Ixit. Follow ing his susFestion 13 nation in 1S4 adopted nln arilHr. Karh tn-aty nation had a society. This early orcanizatlou was primarily' to give aid to sik and wounded oldiers. Clara llarton trod'rJ the Amerb-an amendment. I'y this the scope oi the Pel Cross was Jncreased o as ti m.'lndc giving ai'l in great calamitie-. as famine. lsiil-:Me. fir aaJ fi.wl. S-lDg the great a." f this I tea. e-ry naton gave ranctio.i ih ronl-m-n t . Tte Red (V'm "fj). thi-ire. ha a thr-foM nuri.e: First. ciilian rti-r. as 1o-k1. cl ttbica. etc., to tboe in nl; M;jr.d. niert-ny relief, u dnrii-g the recent Wall street dii-ter. the Influenza epidemic and ih recent Kaimaih Kail fir-, and. 'bird. Mil.li-r relief. a aul t tiie t-er-v.ce mm In th stai in-ane ajl uni. medical atfentu-ii and fiini far matters. It ir not a n-any lye Ii""ve. an organizat. n ttr ue dur ing wars only, that never, las bn the sole pnri"- c-I the Red Cross in the t'ni'ed Ftate. Dur ing the war. th IM tros neces sarily made that its primary work. Since the arnilti the work, in connection with the sol REPUBLICAN VICTORY IS PREDICTION Republicans Claim Thirty Two States While Demo crats Are Certain of Sweeping Victory LAST HORNS WILL BE TOOTED ON MONDAY Socxaliits Claim Party YiOU Poll Largest Vote in . Its History NEW YORK. Oct. 30. Tb presidential campaign of 1)20. waged principally around tbw leagu ot nations, formally cloned tonight. Tonight the leading: fig a res oa Republican and Democratic tick ets addressed aadlences In the eat and middle west. Tomorrow they will ret. Monday will bring th last toot of campaign horns aad the last flar of red HghtL Tuesday will come the voting. Dat although on Monday there wlll.be stared the final skirmish for votes, the real battle eatted tonight. It waa marked, aa every political campaign la marked, with expressions of confidence la victory from rival headquarters. Repebtiraa Victory Cert aim. "The evidence of the over whelming Republican victory hourly lacreases." was the state ment ot Will II. Hays, chairman of -the Republican national com mittee, -it is certain that the Re- pabUcaos will Lave a minimum to tal of 3Ct electoral votes. We will have a greatly Increased majority In the house aad a substantial ma jority In the senate. This from George White, chair man of the Democratic national committee: "Cox aad Roosevelt will -rln. They will have a party majority in the senate aad bouse. Socialist headquarters while making no claim to electoral vote predicted that the . party would poll the larreet vote la its history J. 009. ooo. some leaders claim ed. While assertlag that many ol these ballots woald represent party converts. Socialist advocates also phophesled that many won!4 represent a protest against im prisonment ot ."political prison ers" Including .Eugeae V. Debs, their presidential candidate, now in the penitentiary for violation of the espionage act. All parties took Into consider ation swelling the vote by appear ance of women casting their first ballots for presidents. Hays Claiase 32 State. . In his prediction for victory for fConuneea on rage J.) CHAIRMAN diers and sailors Las been grad ually accomplished. Acting oa a peace bas the local Red Cross chapter his a grater task than ever beore. l.s scope I unlimited. It miit be ready to act la every emergency. Opera tions have been paid for. hospiul expenses, medical saptdles aad sustenance famished those who were uaable to securs the same otherwise. Civilian relief la ani branch if the Rrd Cross tbat has teen tittle emphasized. Its field Is alio un limited. Prior to the recent world war this type or work a clearly seen daring tbj Russian famine, the Ohio floods, the Mich igan fires and the Charleston earthquake. In IDC the rtwd Cross entered Armenia agaiai the orders o the Sultan of Tui key to defend the Christians. The Ked Cross for Marion and Polk counties la a branch of the' American Red Cross. It has Its headquarters la Salem. A treas urer receives and handles i!l moneys. A monthly statement is given of the work done ani an anauai and it is made or all the books. A secretary handles ail actlr cases. At present over Mldier rellet rave are nnder 'con sideration. Iwaase of the policy of thl Red Cross not to divulge to tb general public the names of per rons an4 amill-ic aided he ar ticle can not give such Informa tion. However, anyone lnt-ret-ej niay rail at tb ofrie or u'll Umette chapter. Postoffic build ing. Salm. and seenre ch data. I'pon the Red Cross d-:e)J the relief work of civilian, sad soldi.Ti in th two coanttrs above mentioned. The program for the rjroinr iir Includes such work a health centers, nsrsin- rt. Junior Rd Cross, disaster te ller, soldier relief, epidemic re lief, and kindred matter. Article X. 2 will gT facts showing Just what the Red Cros has dose since October 1. UI. to aid families In Marlon aad Polk counties. 4