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' 1 t 1- THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 10, 1921 BUN LAUDS I. HARDING Commoner- Says President Believes in Bible and I The Son of God ENDEAVORERS HEAR HIM Army of Workers Urged To Lend Their Influence For World -Peace y v - r NEW YOitK.1 July I. Fifth aven9 resounded today with mili tant hymns aa 15.Q0Q Christian Kndcavorers marched" , in mighty Christian Citizenship parade. "Onward, Christian Soldier ." and ''Brighten tW Corner'here Yon Are." wera the. i favorite songs of the marchers. - Great crowds lined the - avenue and cheered tbe procession. 'Only American nags-i-a sea of them were carried by the delegates, T Bryan Land Hardinjr The parade was disbanded at Central park, where William Jen nings Bryan addressed the march era, urging them to use all their force to bring about world peace through disarmament. timers there is disarmament, he said, the world would face bankruptcy and . wars would be continuous. He naid America's hopes for peace were bftaht as Mwe hare a presi dent who Is a Christian and be-. lleTfls in the Bible and the Son or God' ; He paid tribute to both houses ot congress for their ef fort to bring about a conference to discus disarmament. DtMi-mament riem Made : He pleaded for America to call udoo the rest of the' Christian na tion! of the world to disarm, it an attempt, to ret dlaarmament by agreement failed. j Referring to th local Indepen dence day parade of antl-prohibl-tlonlsta, he aaid: 1 "If those people who camea .-J. twi n tt.t .m. bad th neonle that emntied them. "That parade represented wei"uu 'c r m uuepuai. me inn and whatever-rlow that body of a chauffeur named Cum- 1 - . . I was, the glow of a closing day;)mlns was tound near Cashel and slow brightens every minute." ' I TtooB rat-awl Called Fizzie . I Mr rtrmn told mwsnat)r men haT-"if there was any question about prohibition it died on JUiy 4. with the fizzle ot tne anu-pro- hlb'tlon torade. - i "The anti-prohibitionists could, t n't rather together more than 1 per cent of the number of p'sople the Democratic party can corral at any time.? i Colorado was given the npnor of heading the parade. " One ot the most picturesque grodps was the' Portland, Of,. delegation, car rying red. parasols and roses. , STRAW HAT MADE ! TARIFF FIGHT CENTER (Continued from page 1.) with a rush under an agreement calling for a solid week of talk. . The name of Secretary Mellon was brought Into the discussion by Representative Olidfield ot Ar kansas, a Democratic member ot the ways and means committee, who described the treasury iecre- tary as one of the "beneficiaries" or the hih tarirr. n said ma i "the Mellon of Pittsburgh" con trol the aluminum Industry of the United States and called atten tion to t the increase in duty to 5 cents a' pound on aluminum. Melloa Not BUnwd. "Ot course." be added.'! am not blaming Secretary Mellon. He did not write this bill, had noth ing to do with It; Ms group paid 1 2 percent dividend on twenty millions of capital last year and I want to know wby.it la neces sary to give them more." Representative Grecui sought to explain . thatV the 5 cent duty "means nothing' to the consumer. IIe Illustrated his statement with 4he cost of the old kitchen stew- pan, saying that less than half a pound of aluminum was used in it manufacture, but Mr. Oldfleld assart aA that whcthAr th atnnttnt was great or;smau. ine consumer of the manufacturer. mblle Approral Cited. ' Representative . Mondell, th-j Republican - floor leader, spoke brleflyLnear.the close of the day. paying tribute to the Republican member's of the way and mean committee Tor the work they had done in drafting the bill. He de- dared i that notwithstanding the many handicap under which theician warned him axainst nreach bill was framed, "this bill ha met with ? a more favorable re- pponse from the country than any like measure presented in a gen- eratlon, and added that "this ap- Troval will in my opin - loni grow , rather than diminish a the provisions are . examined and analysed." r ! Oil Schedole lilt. LJ J'"':0!,.1 tst litUHlo w sass lliauv fcaacva tatlve Goldsborough, Democrat. Maryland, who characterized the duty a .'a part Of a scheme to aid : men who are exploiting the natural resources of the country to extinction." i .He i said ' these men also were flooding the country with Issue of securities and jdock on which later they would seek to pay dividends through auch nil pro tectionas-is proposed in be ford- ney bill. - r ; .... TRUCE TERMS ARE AFiriOUNCED BY.LEADERS (Continued from page !) : r ireiar ii ui'"iu i.i.:.iim. a. v. Cope, miner KPcrpiary in me r,f tn rni-t ternary ror army and Commandants .'Robert C. Barton and E. J. Bogg'an, rep resented ' the Irish, republican army. J According to the Irish Bulle tin, organ of the Dail Eireann, it was agreed on behalf of tho British army: , First, that there be no Incomln? troops of the reyal Irish constab ulary and auxiliaries, and no ship ment! of munitions into Ireland, and no movement for military purposes except in the mainte nance of drafts. Martial Area Under Truce. Second, that there be no provo cative display of forces, armed or unarmed. Third, that all provisions of the truce apply to the martial law area just as for the rest of Ire land. Fourth, that there be no pur suit ot Irish officers or men or search for war material and mili tary stores. Fifth, that there be no secret agents noting descriptions or movements of,, and no interfer ence with the movements of Irish military men and civilians and no attempt to discover the haunts and habits of Irish officers and men. Sixth, that there be no search for, or observance of, lines of communication. J ; Seventh, that there be no search for messengers. , Other details connected with court martial, motor permits and similar matters, says the Irish Bulletin, are to be agreed upon later. Irish Array Terms. On behalf of the Irish republi can army it was agreed: Firstly, that attacks on crown forces and civilians cease. ' Secondly, that there be no pro vocative displays of forces, armed or unarmed. Thirdly, that there be no in terference with government or private property. Fourthly, the discountenance and prevention of any action like ly to' cause disturbance of the peace and which might necessi tate military interference. Outrages Reported. DUBLIN, July 9. A few out rages were reported today; ap parently they occurred at places where the orders to stop fighting had not been received. Alleged to be In reprisal for the recent "hooting at South Armagh, Dra tn, morning near Li&drumliskey JUJ 1 - . iH i f.l , rr 1 A report reached Tullamore mat crown Torres were ambushed Eridar near Hallrdnff hilU Af. Iter an exchange of shots the at tacking party withdrew. So faT , i known there were no cas- ualtiea. v . . Hlie TICKLE IS SELLING WELL Good Catches in Alsea Bay District, and Santiam Drawing Anglers Some of the best trout fishing of the year is reported from the Fire Rivers district on Alsea ba Trout of large size and ferocious disposition, and eager appetites are said to abound in the waters that section, and visiting flsh- 'ii . eiuai able catches. The receding of the waters in the Santiam have brought up the hopes of 'the trout fishers, and local tackle stores report large numbers of enthusiasts going there today. It is about 30 miles to the headwaters of the Santiam, so that it will be easy to make the trip in one day and have a long, blissful fish besides. Rains last week made bad trav eling on the cross-mountain roads to the seaside. Some of the cars report almost a blockade because of bad roads. The hot weather of s the week, however, has auto matical! repaired the roads so that "by now they are said to be in almost city boulevard condl lion, itlng Many Salemltes will be vls- the seashore today rll KdU It negUVenil. f From Delicate Operation Rev. Blaine E. Klrkpatrick is larain able to be out or doom, foi- lowing a delicate eye operation at one of the local hospitals. His vision promises to be completely restored, much to bis delight and the gratification of his many friends. He says that his physi lng on Sunday, but-he may never J tneleas occupy his pulpit at the First Methodist church for the evening: T service. Dr. William Mitchell of Philadelphia, one of tne Jnstructors In the summer school for pastors at Willamette I uriverslt. is to preach in the morning. Buyers and Sellers' Grappling in Italy ROME. July r -TrThe atrartrl between buyers and sellers still continues, in Italy, as it goes to the heart or the Italian shopkeep er Jo reduce those prices which have made his fortune since the war. A laree onantltv of wool ha - been sent to Italy from Australia. and conseauentlr the Italian wool ; on merchants find a, difficulty in disposing of their goods, and fine woolen, stuff can now.-be produced I for $10 a yard. .The shopkeepers, however, refuse to sell this cheap. er: material 'until they have ex. nauaiea ati tne aearer Dututr- t irr -quanty ClOtA - wnicu .taC7,naTe in tneir bbons. and continue ealnv- ly to cbarse from flOO to S20O -..! r.r r T 1. . IS GOOD FOB WEST Country Over Yield Only 40 Percent of Last Year, Reports Show Karly fifiurea indicate that the pear crop in the country as a whole is but 40 pr cent of last year's crop and with present indi cations of a good yield o? pears :u most sections of the west the out look is very bright for pear grow ers this Bide of the Rocky moun tains. In many parts of the east the par crop is almost a total failure. ; A special communication from California indicates that hot winds have bo: damaged the Delta and Placer county Bartlptt pears that the crop will be 30 to 50 per cent ess than expected, netore tni 75 per cent normal crop was expected. Opening prices oirererf by Cali fornia canners are nearly a third less than those paid last ye?r and it is expected that the bulk of the crop will be boxed and shipped east. NATIONAL LEAGUE At Rrooklyn R. H. K. ittsburgh H 1 Brooklyn ' u Glaznor and Schmidt; caaore and Krneger. At Philadelphia R. H. E. St. Louis 7 11 u Philadelphia l 1 Walker aad Dilboefer; HubDeu, Baumgartner and Bruggy. At New York R. H. K- Chicago & i' u New York 6 7 z Vaughn, Freeman, York ana O'Farrell; Douglas, Benton, Barnes and Snyder. No others scheduled. AMERICAN LEAGUE At Chicago R. H. K. New York 9 1J Z Chicago 10 19 2 Ma vs. Hovt and Schang; Twom- bly, Wleneke, Hodge and Schalk, Yaryan At Cleveland R. H. K. Philadelphia ... ......4 8 Cleveland -2 8 2 Harris and Perkins; I hie, Cald well and Nunamaker. At St. Louis R. H. E. Washington ... --St, 12. . 1 St. Louis 12 17 1 Courtney. Shaw. Schact and Gharrlty; Shocker and Severeld. No others scheduled. Whitney and Owens Will Be Sentenced on Tuesday Appearing before Circuit Judge Kellv i yesterday morning and pleading guilty to the charges up on whieh they were I indicted, John Whlthey and Everett Owens were ordered to appear again at 9 a. m. Tuesday for sentence. Whltnv recently confessed to having burglarized a Salem sec ond-hand store from which placa he is Bald to have secured Jewel ry, watches ana oiner person. property. Owens faces a larceny cnarge having taken the car of Peter Burr of Dallas and lourneyeu with It to Albany at which point he was apprehended and later re turned to Salem. - Miss White Chairman For Girls' Athletics Chairman Kells ot the athletic committee !or the Marlon county Sunday school picnic to be held July 23 at the fair gr6unds, has announced Miss Etta Wthlte of Sa lem as the chairman for the girls athletic events for the picnic day Miss White is physical director in the McKlnley Junior high school She ha named Miss Hannafori Hurd. of the Washington school as her assistant, and it is given out that they have prepared spectacular program for the day's amusements. POSTAL HEAD ! HAS PROBLEM English Business Man Asked To Assist in Operatin i rr t Wirelines , LONDON. July 9. rr The post master-general has called upon the business men of Great Britain to aid him in solving the problem of hbw to operate the postal, tele graph and telephone services effl ciently and without a deficit. A council of business men has been nnnointed to assist in the management of the department H. Gordon Selfridge. the Amerl can ; merchant In Ixndan, is one of the 19 appointees. The others include bank directors, presidents of Chambers of Commerce, rail road managers and other leaders or Industry. One is a newspaper proprietor, Vlacopnt Burnham of the London Dally Telegraph. The postof flee department esti mates for the current year show a deficit ot 3,500,000. The poet-master-general - had proposed to cover this by Increasing the rates on the second-class ; mail bnt now this-project has been abandoned. The question, why? the, depart ment 'should show a lona has been the subject of m ur.br debate in the newspapers -The department has a monopoly In the United King dom of the mails, telegraphs and OMISE ereatest business in the country, let, on a combined revenue of 170.000,000 a year it has been run at a loss. One writer has at tributed the deficit to the doub ling cf the penny postage on let ters which took place during the war and its retention since. First Out-Door Service Will Be In Park Today After having been postponed for two weeks, the first of the pub lic open-air union church services for the ear is to be held at Will son park, this afternoon. Dr. Carl Gregg Doney, president of Willamette university, is to be the speaker. A quartette from Leslie church, the Misses Sher wood, Aldrich, Corner and Street, will sing "She Is Mine," by C. Austin Miles; and Kenneth Rog ers will sing the bass solo. " 'Tis Dividing the World.'' Dr. Charles Bowen, of Raymond, Wash., a song leader who is attending the city pastors'- school at Willamette this week, will lead in the con gregational singing. An instru mental brass quartet, led by Ivan Martin, Is to be one of the musi cal features of the day. Walter Jtnks is chairman of the meeting. Several of the city churches ar to give up their Sunday evening Ktrvices for this and the subse quent park services, which ate scheduled to be held every Sun day untH the first of September Admission is Reduced At the Bligh Theater In lino witti reductions bein announced in numerous other costs, T. O. Bligh, manager of the Bligh theater, has reduced the f.eneral admission at the theater from 35 cents to 25 cents for adult patrons. The reduction was made about two weeks ago. Thea ter reductions have not been made at a great many theaters throughout the country. A re duction, it is said, has been made t St. Helens. WATER SPORTS IE HOD Swimming and Diving Ev ents Scheduled for Y.M.C-A. Pool An indoor regatta is being planned for the Salem ' Y" for the coming week that promises to attract much interest. The aquatic committee is to meet on Monday evening at the associa tion j-ooms to complete the pro gram ror a wnoie weeks swim ming events in the "Y" pool. It is expected that the contests themselves will bo started by Tuesday night. The events will comprise dlvinrr in many or all of the plain and fancy forms, and swlmmins in at least three of the approved strokes that constitute an all- round repertoire of swimminer. Life-saving and resuscitation of drowning persons will be in the program, and in general the plan is to incorporate everything of aquatic interest that can be staged in a pool of such size as the Salem association pool. Classes will be established for both intermediate ' and the sen ior grades. It is expected that the matches will be open, to the general public without chared Appropriate medals or trophies ill be awarded for the winners in the contest. 100 HOMELESS . BY Entire Block is Swept By Flames Fireman is Fa tally Injured SAN FRANCISCO, July 9. One fireman was probably fatally injured and three others hurt and the entire block between Ellis, O'Farrell. Laguna and Octavia streets swept by fire today. The adjoining block, between Ellis, OTarreDl. Laguna and Buchanan streets was badly damaged be'ore the fire was gotten under control. About 100 people were nome lea as a result of the fire. It was necessary for the firemen to drag 10-women to safety. The fire started in a building on Ellis street accommodating 12 families, spreading to a number of other buildings through sparks carried by a high wind before the fire department could get into ac tion. -Four alarms were turned in calling out most of the apparatus in the northern sect'on ot the city. The loss wn6 estimated at more than (50.000. Terribly Burned, Garage , Operator of Lewiston Dies LEWISTON. Idaho. July 9. Terribly burned from waist to throat as a result of being drpneh ed with flaming gasoline from an electriq pump. Walter Kennedy, local automobile dealer, died to night, j Unknown to Kennedy, the throttle of the pump had been left open, and when he turned the switch to draw fuel, he and the machine were drenched with the inflammable fluid. It is though, that the gasotltM-was ignited, by a spark treat the. grinding gears of the pump. With his-Clothing "a 'mass ot flames, Kennedy "trashed intn ti. .fJr,w the fire. - FRISCO El SEME IS Bis; Wharf 'arid Warehouses Partially Burned Port land Has Blaze SEATTLE. Wash., Julv 9. i Damage estimated at $300,000 wa caused today by a fir? which, started by sparks from a switch engine destroyed a large ' section of the East Waterway Dock At Warehouse company's 1.100 foot wharf and gutted an adjacent warehouse on the south water front here before it was put out late in the afternoon. All available fire apparatus, aided by 300 sailors from the su perdreaciiaufcht Idaho, fought the blaze for several hours, prevent ing it from spreading to highly combustible steel tanks or vege table oils on one Fide and to ware houses containing 50,000 cases of salmon on the other. The loss is covered by insur ance, according to officials of t?ie company. The flames destroyed approximately 100. 000 feet of lumber, 400 hales of wool and a thousand tons of various mater ials. The shipping board steamship West Ison was moored to th? wharf when the fire broke out but escaped after her lines were cut. : , OE Pacific Fleet to Stage One of Greatest Demonstra tions in History SAN FRANCISCO. July 9. The Pacific ileet with all is 207 vessels present, will rendevous in San Francisco bay on or about Septemoer "i, I or. a review by Sec retary of th-j Navy Denby, accord ing to an official order issued by Admiral E. W. Eberle, fleet com mander today. The ships will pass In review before Secretary Denby in battle formation, it was said, and the demonstration will be one of the greatest displays in the navy's history. Secretary Denby will review the fleet from the battleship New York upon bis return from Alas ka and Hono'ulu. The new oil burning dreadnpughts Arizona. Oklahoma and Nevada will parti cipate in the review. The New York will take aboard Secretary Denby at Kach ieinak, Alaska, August 15 for the trip to Hondiulu and San r rancis co according to the ft&ders issired today. ' Northwest Wheat Crop Will Break All Records PORTLAND, Ore., July 9. The 1921 wheat crop of Oregon, Washington and northern Idaho will break all previous records, according to a survey conducted by Kerr. Gifford & Co., exporters, the totals of which were compiled today. The estimate, which is regarded as conservative, places the yield of the three areas at 80,500,000 bushels. The estimate gives the probable crop of Washington as 50,000,000 bushels, that of Oregon as 22,- 000,00 bushels and that of north ern Idaho at 8,500,00 bushels. The southern Idaho yield yill total 15,000,000, according to the survey. i Northwest Banker Group Started Work Yesterday PORTLAND. Or.. July 9. The recently organized Tacific North west group of- the Investment Banker Association of America began functioning today by adop tion of by-laws to govern the practices of members of the asso c'ation. The meeting was attend ed by represenative bond dealer of Seattle, Tacoma, Spokane and Portland. Presiding at today's session of the local group of the investment bankers' ascjciation of America was Joel Ferris of Spokane, vice chairman. The other vie-; chair man is E. L. Devereaux of Port land. The chairman of the group is L. E. Eyman of Seattle, but he was unable to attend. Arlington Man Fatally Injured Pursuing Train THE DALLES, Ore.. July 9. While running along the Colum bia river highway near Arlington in an effort to catch a train, Al- ired J. Ball. 21, yesterday tripped and fell, rolling over a small em bankment and receiving injuries which resulted in his death in The Dalles hospital. Ball's home is In Olympia, Wash. An operation was performed at the hospital last night' in a desperate attempt to sre his life, but proved unavail ing. Oregon Harvest Fields Call Men from Portland PORTLAND. Ore. July 9. Harvest season, calling an average of 250 men daily from Portland. Is furnishing relief for the loal unemployment situation, accord ing to employment agents. Wages, they said, are from 25 to 60 per cent lower than at lh corresponding time last year, but the ntniate'gmfatijacwbUng them. I J------ - Turther reliet Is In sight, they 1 1 IT EN jer water will allow many mills to reopen. ; highway and railroad work is calling a tew men according to the employment agency managers. Los Angeles is Thronged With B.P.O.E. Delegates LOS ANGELES, July 9. Dele gates to the 57th grand lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Or der of Elks continued to pour in to the city today. A full program of entertainment and sight seeing was provided for tomorrow, al though the grand lodge will not convene until Monday. Registration of delegates pro ceeded rapidly today and a large force of decorators "was complet ing work on downtown streets and buildings. . j NOW FREE MAN Jack Johnson to Appear at Receptions Then to Go to Chicago Home LEAVENWORTH. Kas.. July 9. Jack Johnson, former world's heavyweight pupiU?tic champion, regained his freedom today after serving 10 months of a onefear's sentence in the federal peniten tiary here for violation ot the white slave law. Johnson had two months clipped from his sentence as a reward for good behavior. He will return to Chicago, his former home, next Wednesday, after ap pearing at receptions here and Kansas City, Mo., and engaging in an exhibition at Kansas City, Kan. Forestry Hearings Are Scheduled for Portland PORTLAND, Ore., July 9-W. D. rirookings, chairman ot the for est conservation and reforestation commission of the United States Chamber of Commerce, today wir ed the local chamber that the com mission if due in Portland Au gust 29 for a series of hearings with lumbermen and timber own ers and conservationists of Ore gon. Neighbors of Woodcraft Gathering in Portland PORTLAND, Or., July 8. Del egates to the eighth quadriennial session of the Neighbors ! of Vodcraft began to arrive In Portland today. About 100 dele gates were in by tonight and the rest are expected to reach Port land tomorrow. There will be in all 171 delegates from the nine states in the jurisdiction and a number of members who will at tend the session unofficially. The Los Ange'es drill feam, headed by Mrs. Maud Crawford, grand captain, will arrive in Port land tomorrow. Drill teams from Seattle and , Denver are also duo. SPORTSMAN' DEAD PHILADELPHIA. July 9. Lieutenant Colonel John R. Val entine, noted horseman and so cially prominent, died at his home in Bryn Mawr today from typhoid fever. CHOLERA SPREADING RIGA, Letvia July 9. (By The Associated Press) Moscow news papers, received today, confirm previous dispatches reporting the cholera to be rapidly spreading in Russia. Fireman Suspected. EL PASO, Tex-, July 9.-r-Charles F. Robinson, a fireman on the Southern Pacific lines, was ar rested late today at Marfa. Texas, and lodged in the Presidio county Jail, in connection with the death of Engineer William F. Bohlman. WOMEN CLEARED TULSA, Okla., July 9. Goldie Gordon and Mrs. Jessie James, l.ursea, were found not guilty of the murder of Judge John Dever eaux, Tulsa jurist, by a jury in district court here tonight. The jury was out two hours and six minutes. BEST PAL WIN'S CINCINNATI, July 9. In win ning the Daniel Boone handicap on this the closing day's racing at Latonia, :Best Pal clipped two- fifths of a second from the track record when he made the mile and three-sixteenths in 1:56 1-5 PIllXCETOX WIN'S SEABRIGHT, N. J.. July 9. The Princeton tennis players de feated the Oxford-Cambridge rep resentatives five to four matches in the international match, con cluded today. Valuable Vase Unearthed In Athens Excavations ATHENS. June 18. Excava tions being carried on at Delphi by the French school In Athens have resulted in the discovery in a tomb a vase believed to te oi great, value because it bears the signature of the noted ceramist Phasides. only two pieces of whose work hav-? hitherto been extant. Broadway of Petrograd Renamed by Bolsheviks RIGA. Latvia, June 19 The Nevsky Prospekt. the "Broadway' of Petrograd, has been rechrls tened by the Bolshevik govern ment "25th of October; Prospekt," that being, the date, by the Rus sian "calendar In ,1917,, when, the Sorriits overthrew the ; KerensliT government. So it now becomes prtpntarlr known. In Russian, as fivtHrf ProfTOkt. FIGHTER MOST EX-PRESIDENTS LIKE QUIET OF PRIVATE LIFE; FEW REMAIN IN POLITICS Former presidents of Jbe United States, after laying down the heavy burdens of their office, or dinarily have retired to the quiet of private life. There are notable exceptions to this rule, however. One former president was later commander in chief of the armies of the nation, another j was a leader in the lower house of con gress for a considerable period, a third was elected to the United States senate, another was promi nent in the congress of the con federate states, and several oth ers remained actrve in politics after relinquishing their posts. Washington Kver Active. George Washington retired in 1797 after serving two terms. In 1798. however, the French under Napoleon had become so over bearing and insulting to the young American' republic that a state of war exjsted, The great Washington was induced to be come the commander In chief of the provisional army which was formed to fight the French, and he re-entered . public life for a teason. He died the next year, on December 14, 1799... When John Adams retired from the presidency he withdrew from public life for all tune. Adams was a great scholar and his last years were spent with his books. He lived for a quarter of a cen tury after leaving . the - .Whito House and saw the day when bis son was inaugurated president. Strangely, be died on the 50th anniversary of the declaration of independence and on the precise day when his great political foe, Thomas Jefferson, passed away. Jefferson Founds University. It was on March 4. 1809. that Jefferson left, the White House after 40 years of public service. Jefferson in his declining years founded the University of Vir ginia, and he regarded this work as so important that on his tomb he had written the' following words: - "Here was buried. Thomas Jef ferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and father of the Uni versity of Virginia." James Madison retired to his Montpelier estate in Virginia in 1817, and his home became a ren dezvous for literary folk. He em erged into public life for a season when in 1829 he became a lead ing member of the Virginia con stitutional convention.- He died in 1836. at 85, the oldest age at tained by a president . of the United States. Throe Dirtkon July 4. After his retirement in 1825. James Monroe held two public posts, one as regent of the Uni versity of Virginia, and the other as delegate to the Virginia con stitutional convention of 1S29. He was the third president to die on July 4. the year of his death being 1831. It remained for John Qulncy Adams to demonstrate that a man can actually come into more fame as a member of congress than as president. Adams was defeated for re-election by Andrew. Jack son and he retired in .1829. In the following year he was elected to the- national house of repre sentatives from his Massachus etts district In congressf he became leader, especially of the anti-slavery movement. He died in the pub lic service, dropping dead in the house In 1848. Van Ruren Loved Politic. Andrew Jackson, on his retire ment In 1837, withdrew to the Hermitage at Nashville, Tenn. He continued to take an active interest in his party." but held no public office and died In 1843 at the age of 78. . ' .. i Martin Van Buren was in poll tics from his earliest; years and he remained in the public eye long after his retirement from the White House in 1841. Defeated by Harrison in 1.840, in 1844 ha again sought the Democratic nom ination. He had a majdrlty of the votes on eight ballots, but seeing tbe impossibility of mar shalling the necessary two-thirds, he withdrew from She contest. In 1848 he was the presidential nominee of the Free Sollers, but he failed to get a single electoral vote. He died in 1862 at the age of 80. Tyler With Confederacy, Death removed William Henry Harrison soon after his inaugu ration, and he was succeeded by John Tyler, who failed to obtain nomination from his party and left the presidency in 1845. Ty ler was against disunion in 1860, and he presided over the "peace conference" in Washington in February, 1861. He was elected o the Virginia secession conven tion and he there advocated se cession as the only logical course for the South to take. He served in the provisional confed erate congress and was e-lectedl to the permanent congress, . but he died in 1862 before It convened. He was the only former president to support the confederacy. James K.. Polk died in the June following 'his relinquishing of the presidency in 1849." and Zach ary Taylor, his successor, died In office. Fillmntw nrnune Traveler. Millard Fillmore failed to win renomination af the hands ot the Whigs, and In 1833 he. left tho nue iiousp 10 iravei m ftnrope n nne aosenf. in ia ne was nominated for the presidency by a combination of Whigs and Know-Nothings, but Maryland was the only state , he carried. lie died in 1574. - i Franklin" Pierce laid down the presidential duties" In 1857 and after three, years of travel in Eu rope he retired to his New Hamp shire home' and died In 1SS9. " " James Buchanan took . no part in public airairs arter he his office over to Lincoln In 1861. He waa the only bachelor presi dent, and he lived at his Penn sylvania home until bis death In 1S6S. j Lincoln Assassinated. Abraham Lincoln passed away in his prime aa the result of the assassin's bullet while be was presldnt. Andrew Johnson left the na tional capital In 1S69. He went back to Tennessee in 18L75, was elected United States senator, following several defeats for that post. His career there waa short as he died the same year. U. S. Grant, after he quit the presidency, made! a triumphant tour of the world following tbe expiration of his term in 1877. His friends attempted to ronom- ' inate him in 1880. but the move failed, and Garfield was nomin ated. Grant ' then entered the banking business I in New York. He also wrote his! memoirs. The soldier president died in 1885 at the age of 63. Sociology Attracted Hayes. Rutherford B. Kyes was ac tive in semi-public affairs aHer leaving Washington in 1881. He was prominent in social work and served as president of the Na tional prison association. .He : lived until 1893. i James A. Garfield died In of fice, and Chester A. Arthur, who succeeded him, passed away th year after bis retirement In 1885. After bis first -retirement in ; 1889, Grorer Cleveland' went to New York city and practiced law; and he was so prominent before !i the people , that the ;., Democrats made him their"; nominee - for a third time, and he was re-elected in 1892. Cleveland's second term expired in 18 9T, land be retired to Princeton, N. J;, where he be-. came a trustee of Princeton uni versity and a lecturer. He also -found time to:writa two books. Presidential - Problems" r and "Fishing and Hunting Sketches." s Later he reorganised several large life Insurance, companies, and died in 1908. Books Written by Harrison. Benjamin Harrison left the presidency in 189! to become one ot the leaders ot the American bar. In 1898 he represented-; Venezuela in its boundary dispute .', wun ureat Britain. He - ataa , wrote, .his output consisting oi 'd i nis country or Ours. and a . volume of essays under; the title, views of an Ex-president." Har- rlson died in 1901. " William McKlnley died In of. flee, and Theodore Roosevelt sue ceeded him In 1901. Upon ouit- ting the White House In 1909. Roosevelt. went on a hunting trip to Airica. on bis return he be came the spokesman of the Pro gressive party movement. In 1912 he was the nominee of the Progressives for president,, but. was defeated by Woodrow Wll- son. He continued to be a po- i Htlcal leader with a vast follow ing, however. When the World war came Roosevelt became an I apostle of American preparedness. ! lie ated in 1919. j TaTt.KloVat-od. ' . j William Howard Taft In 1913 ! left the White llouse to become f a law lecturer at Yale university, j He remained in the public eye, I , and has been' In wide demand as ( a speaker and writer on problems " of government, and now has be-i come chief Justice of the United! btates. Roosevelt and Taft were the first presidents, to write.: In large volume for! magazines and newspapers.'; " 1 . - - Woodrow Wilson,, (be last pres ident to retire, -hasvannounced the formation of4ft law partner ship with Dainbridge Colby his iasi secretary r slate, i . ; Former presidents, JnVtbls lat ter day seem to have no difficulty in earning tneir 1 livings. .Their i pens alone in some instances have! kept them from the financial dlf-' flcultles that beset Jefferson and Madison. ' - ". - .. ; ,;. - i Taft and Wilson are the pres ent living former presidents. 8lnco' the death of Grant not more than two former presidents have been alive at the same ! time. In 1826 there were four living. John Ad ams. Jefferson. A Madison 'and Monroe. In 1862 the number was five Tyler, Van Ruren, FHH more, 1'ierce and ! Buchanan. SHIP AGROUND NEW BEDFORD, Mass.. July The shipping board coastwise steamer Craig j Rownie Was aground one mile ! west of Norton Shoal in Nantucket Sound today. i t . vj? 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