J 1 I FIRST SECT10H Page$l't& TWOSECTIOliS f - . " SEVENTY-SECX)ND YEAB SALEM, OREGON, SUNDAY M ORNING, OCTOBER 1, 1922 PRICE ; FIVE CENTS UUn n n e wm -1 : i4l :1f 4 In S i ' - : 'JUAREZ QUIET ; AFTER REBELS M ARE DEFEJVTED Garrison v Revolt Leads 1 to I Two Hour Battle in Which Attackers Are Routed by ; Loyal Forces. T REPORT 20 'DEAD, MANY ; ! INJURED, 3 EXECUTED federal Troops Are Search' - ing Hills for Fifty Rebels Who Escaped ;' 'f EL ASO,;: Texas, Sept. 30 I .While loyal federal, troops search- vd the Hills around Juarez, Chi ll uahua, ) Mexico, tonight jfor ; the . 50 rebels atlll uncaptured after H the sudden revolt of the garrison . this , morning,' ' ; reinforcement from , the ; south were hourly, ex V lected. v American and 'Mexican S patrols on both sides of the line jl were watching" for -attempts by jrevolutlonlste to cross the bor der. It was reported that groups 9 of rerolutlonlsta In El Paso' were preparing to eros.'r''"e-' " i ;:;"jr. . The town of Juarez was quiet. Small " groups ' of Americans ' Vis-1 Jted the city. .American enstdms officials announced I the bridges rwotfld remain open until midnight as ttsnaU'V , ' ' .'fMnrcula is responsible for Tila affair flartarml IT lfndT commander of the Juares garrlsoa declared." 'X haTe ' reports that General Manuel Gulterrei was at 'the bottom of this, although Cap tain Fellciano Val Verde appears On the surface to be the leader."; f Informed .that the 43rd inent hid rerolted, the sgeneral hurried to military headquarters on Leedo i arenne, where , he I ieu.nd captain.. and 15, .men of : tie 4 3rd on guard duty. ( : I , Jat.; otr. froni telegraph om xnunlcation with; Chihuahua City, General Mendes hurried, to El Paso where he Sent telegrams to Mexico City authorities and Oene ' ral Itagenjo Martinez, commander of the northern' military soni' ?" i Tou "': will findVme jln: juares vtipn Ton arriTe. I will remain ! ' .nntn ' death If nece8siryJ? the general's meseage 'to the district commander read. I 1 ''As the rebels': moved towards, the custom honse, .machine gun fire was ? directed at the loyal force. V commanded "by V Genera afendes. The bttle, . howenrer. waa eoon . brer, with ; the '.rebels in flight anl nsany. captured. . , ; r Fighting lasted for. two, hours. Despite ; the. adTanUge -the ha4 in possesion of the machine gnns the rebels could not dislodge the loyal army. Routed by theiheary Cre ,of, the. federal forces, and flank 'attacks,, the rebels! epllt In to small groups a they fled south east from the cHy toward the mountains. : . xwo machine guns, -100 rifles (Continued on page 4) DECISION IN STILLMAN CASE CALLED VICTORY OF MOTHERS . BY WIFE WHO FOUGHT AND WON THREE RIVERS,: Que., Bet. 130 $ iThere can never be a reconcll tat'lon hetween herself and James k A.! Stillman.' Mrs." Anne .U.' Stiil : ' man? said- today- on ; learning ' of .' the decision handed down yester m day ia Carmel, N. T., finding her ion,: baby; Gpy, Stillman,1 Jejitl- .' mate and dismissing charges of mlscondnct Against her by ,', her husband. , . . , . Mrp.. Stillman recelted tb news " of her Titory from. a correspond ent of the. Canadian Press, as. sne was hurrying by yacht; down he Btil Maurice river, from, the tIU l man camp at Graide Anse to um- men medical aid for . Baby Cuy who issald to be scrfously Ul at "' thf,.cemp-l .. ; -''i Ashed It a reconciliation might . .be possibta Mrs. Stillman replied; i ' "There is" aTrench ord whl-;h .f wl)l be my answer, Jamatsaev- ; erl. wny "jamais.' yon may asaf Because the father of . my son is . dead.' no real father could hav . hurt him so. It would . notf be fair. The French said at Veidun 'lis ne passeront pas. It ;ws in 'tills spirit that I waged my battle POLICE NEGLIGENT In Mystery probe autopsies reveal ; NEW BRUNSWICK, N.-J Sept SOWith three mejtU bers of the; state police, added to their forces, the combined! detective staffs of Middlesex and Somerset counties today continued their investigation in the slaying of Mrs, 'James Mills and the Reverend Edward Wheeler Hall, rector of the Protestant Episcopal church of St. John the Evangelist, by ordering prepared an -authentic medical account of the Condi tions of the two bodies When found. ' , County physicians were called upon in the preparation of this account, which it was reported, might result in a com plete reconstruction of several of the main lines of investiga tion being pursued by the police. ' - fra pi AH Investors Have ; Left of $200,000 is Worthless ; v Sgrap of Paper 'POMEROr, O.. Sept. k 30. Wlthji bail fixed' at $3,000 each, indications today were that Mrs. Kraus,' 3 years of age and her husband. George Kraus, aged 63 who are alleged, to hare obtained between $260;000 and i, $300,000 tip Pomeroy . people ! with - th promise of a retturn lor 10 - per cent or better, ! would spend to night and Sunday ' In i the ' county Jail, t They, were brought to jail Uat night, afterf having been ar rested on ' a -charge ' of embezzle ment. 'rfv:; "j? '' 't7 !; ":- Until a lata hour today Chey had not raised the bond.'' jlfrs. KraAa la, In a state of partial coma antf refuses to answer any i questions of talk' to anyone. ; . . ' ; ; .Banker Is Victim ., t Holders of alleged! promissory notes, said to hare been givn y Mrs. Kraus as security continued to report to officials i today. . ' Fred Gugh, a, banker, said, he lent Mrs. Kraus $75,000. ' ; mma Hamm, a domestic . em ployed in the. Kraus household, said she had $1,500 Invested, , in the: scheme She said she took promissory notes in lieH of salary. Mrs. Peter Gloeckner, 93 years of age reported she Jnt $12,000 to Mrs. Kraus. ; ' , ' Money Disappears Creditors of the woman declare they lent her the money on her representations that a relatlre In a distant city would Invest It at a return of 10 per cent or better. Vpien . interest time came, she is said to ' have paid that due with farther notes. T ' ! A preliminary, hearing of vthe couple has been set for "Monday morning before Judgee Harry R. Barnes. ' ' ' . ) - if r There js mn,ch speculation, as to what has; become, ' of .. supposedly large, sums the woman is. said to bfve obtained. Ko one. it is said, hiss been able to obtain any in formation as to where the funds have gone.' ; . t " and It is this sprit that! conquer;." "Think God, the simple and loyal people of Quebec! cannot be .bought " against a? mother ; rising In despair to avenge the honor of her son. ."They thought 'that by trampling the body of a child un der, their loots they could gag nev- but I was J upholding th rights of . all mothers, and the spirit of the mothers gave me the strength to go through the dirt of lh j courts l and to face the abuses j of wj persecutors. The good people of -this country have understood , that. ' and . the. way they, 'stood ; by me' showed they realized that I was not fighting tor; myself alone,; but that I was rising to protect my sou.' 'AU mothers understood that I . was' waging their, own battle.: together with mine, and now the victory has been won, the victory of v. mothers. . :-'' -i 1.1; " : Wont Ask Divorce ' ' t "Mothers haie stood by me be-, cause maternal love, was . trying .(pontlnaed oopafa 4 Exhume Rector's Body it developed during the Ques tioning of the medical authori ties that only superficial examin ation had been made of the rec tor's body, which will be exhumed Monday Attempts, to correlate reports found disagreement among the authorities on many Impor tant details of the actual con dition Of both bodies. The arrival here" of the three detectives of the state police, who were assigned by Governor Ed wards on the especial plea of the slain woman's 16-year-old daugh ter, Charlotte, saw a redoubling Of activities by all the. prosecu tion authorities employed in the investigation. New Clue Found . : A short time; after three de tectives reported , to Prosecutor Beekman and were assigned to plain clothes duty, detectives an nounced that a new and startling clue touching on the case had teen found. They declined to discuss Its nature, bat intimated that an; arrest ' was imminent. Matthew' Sullies, caretaker at the Phttltps farm, wa taken un der, guard to the prosecutor's of fice and wa questioned for three hours,. When he finally left tne office. It was announced by de tectives that "no arrest' lsJ In pros pect and Prosecutor Beekman said that Sullies'' had contributed little towards the solution of the mystery. ' Police Quizzed . After Sullies had gone, police and other authorities ' who wre among the first to reach the scene after the discovery of the crime were summoned, in an effort to gain ; additional information. Dr. William H. L.ong, Somerset coun ty physician, stated at ' this con ference that jbi New Brunswick policeman was responsible for scattering of the letters about the bodies. Dr. Long said that, the police man had pulled the letters from the rector's pocket in an effort to identify the. body, and had not returned them.. Eight letters in all were found,. It was stated. iThey were In the inside coat pocket. Dr. Long said, when the bodyjwas discovered. 1 Stabbed After Murder Another physician questioned by the authorities was Dr. E. I. Cronk, health officer" at New Brunswick. He expressed the opinion that marks found on jMr. - . t a Halls hoay suDstaniiaieq me theory that the murders were committed by an extraordinarily strong person. "After1 Mrs. Mills was shot," he said; the assassin knelt on her and 'drew the knife across her throat, almost decapitating her. All efforts to learn through the prosecutor's office the exact bear ing which the eight letters louni on Mr. Hall had on the case were In rain. Prosecutor Beeaman de clined to discuss their contents beyond saying "they would make excellent ' newspaper copy." and adding that they contained mat ter derogatory to members of Mr. Hall's congregation: . ' PYROMANIAC SOUGHT NEW YORK, Sept SO. A mad man whose, mania for fires caused the death of seven persons one, one of ..thenif a four-year-old child, thrown from a window by a ter rified i mother early this morning is being sought tonight by the police, acting on information that an attempt was made to set the building next door afire shortly be fore the apartment house at 241 West - 109th street, burst - into FALSE TEETH . THEFT LANDS TRIO IN JAIL Young Woman and Two Men Charged" wifh Stealing $500,000 in Molars . NEW YORK, Sept. 30.--Arrest of a youngj woman and two men today on charges of stealing faL.e teeth from j the Dentist Supply company, revealed what the police say is one of the largest thefts of dental goods in the history of the city, totaling approximately $50., 000. -Those arrested are MJss Fran ces Peter, a clerk in the dental company; Thomas Rrannigan, . a drug clerk, and John Cunningham a dental mechanic. The arrests followed discovery by the com pany's officials that' there was a shortage of false teeth In their stock, continuing over a year, and that; teeth which they suspected to be c$ their own manufacture could be purchased outside New York for $100 a set, whereas the compahy could not sell profitably under $156 a set. Mysterious Baby Only Inno- cent rariy in i lernan Case Says Judge! &OVTH BEND, Ind., Sept. 30. Although asserting that "the only real innocent party to the caBe is the mysterious baby," Judge C L. Ducomb in the city court hera Ltoday ruted that Harry Poulin. Charged. by; Mrs. John P. Tiernant .wife of the University of Notre Dame law professor, with being the rather of her 10 months' old child, was not guilty and should be discharged. The judge said that the child "has been foremost in the mind f the court during the trial, but the clamor and the cries of the public, the child almost had heen forgotten. There can be nothing further done to the two families Involved In this contorversy with the exception of what this court might bring to the innocent suf ferer, by- labelling this child illegitimate, and this court will not be a party to any additional act or judgment which will bring this child into further disgrace in the moral sin of the mother." Ti emails to Part Immediately after the decision had been given, Prosecutor Floyd Jellison. announced that an ap peal would 4e taken and the case would be carried, "if necessary. to the suprehie court of the United Slates." It also was announced by Pro fessor Tiernan that all hope of a reconciliation' with Mrs. Tiernan had been- abandoned and that early next week he would take Mrs.. Tiernan and the three child ren to the home of her mother in Bronson, Mich, where she will make 'plans for her future. Verdict Is Surprise Proressor Tiernan said he would leave the children in enstody of Mrs. Tiernan for the time being because of his deep sympathy for his wife. "We have been in a lFving hell" said Professor Tiernan, "but this fact 'we have withheld from -the court and the public." Mrs- Tiernan, who fainted a3 she left the tourt room, and her Husband were shocked by the court's decision, it was said, while Harry . rouiin, the defendant, merely said: Iust as I expected." Mrs. Poulin declined to make any comment. WOMAN SEVERELY SCALDED Mrs.', Howard . -.Highberger of Arausvtlle, who was employed in the restaurant in the stadium dur ing the state fair, was Beverly scalded shortly after 5 o'clock yes terday afternoon when a large quantity of coffee suddenly boiled out of an- urn. - The burns were about the face and back.' She was hurried to a physician's of fice where it was said the burns were not deep, and would not prove serious. WEATHER x. Oregon Sunday - fair, er. . . cool- ! ,1 .-.. .' i f- m PROSPECT I British Cabinet in Meeting Until One O'Clock This Morning Reports Material Chaipge." No PREMATURE EXPLOSION REMAINS THREATENING Bouillon Says Kemai Ready to Consider Peaceful Way Out of Difficulty i LONDON, Sept. 30. (By the Associated. Press) Tension "re mains unrelated pending Word from General- Harrington, "the man on the spot," in whose tact .i and judgment the British govern ment places full confidence. Meantime the Kemalists in the neutral tone, as reported in the Associated Press dispatches from Constantinople are In no way re laxing their military preparations, and with delay In the projected meeting between General Harj rington and Kemal Pasha the danger of : a premature explosion remains threatening. ' Move More Troops Fifteen hundred more troops, consisting' of Gordon Highlanders artilery and , other detachments, sailed from- Southampton 'this afternoon for Constantinople on the transport Corsican, requls- lUioned. by the government from the. Canadian Pacific Railway. Former Premier Venizelos of Greece informed an interviewer tpnight that before he would be able to reply to the new Athens government's request to represent it in Eurqpe, he would need to examine the Opinion of the cllied countries, and as the French pre mier had been nnable to free him in' Paris before Tuesday he had decided to acquaint himself with the position In England, would return to Paris. but r Report MXo Change" LONDON, Oct. 1. (1:05 a.m., by the Associated Press) The British cabinet held a two-hour council, beginning at 11 o'clock last night, and then adjourned until : 10 o'clock this (Sunday) morning. -It was announced that there was no material change in the Near Bast situation, but this was mereljr the official way of puttirtg it. Direct word has come from Constantinople in the Associated Press dispatches that M. Frank lin Bouillon's . mission to Smyrna has been successful, which means; that . Kemal Pasha is ready to consider a peaceful way out of present .difficulties. Further an nouncement was made at Con stantinople that Kemal would confer with the allied generals early in the week and that Kemal has been requested by General Harrington, the British command er,, to arrange for a new line be tween the British and Turkish forces around Chanak in the neut ral jone. Kays Kemal Reasonable Paris dispatches to the Exchange-Telegraph company say that Poincare has handed to Lord -Hardinge, the British ambassador and - Count Sforza, representing Italy, a telegram from M. Frank-lin-Boullon relative to hs conver sations with Kemal. Lord Har dinge is quoted as declaring that Kemal 's ' attitude is very reason able. ' No report on M. Frankin Bouil lon's mission has been Bsued by the British foreign office, but it is understood that the French envoy had previously reached that things were nowise easy in Smyr na and that he had been seeking to arrange for a conference , In Mudaaia, bat for the moment Kemal Pasha's refusal to move his troops from the neutral zone bad complicated the situation. ETarnate Eren Keul CONSTANTINOPLE. Sept. 30. (By the Associated Press) The Kemalists" have evacuafed Eren Keul and the British now control the whole coast of the narrows ; from hanak to Kara Bpurnou. The latter, point pos sesses an excellent key, enabling warships to anchor In deep wateri ' 1 - " r.-:- ; -'.. -, ...... :-, Jv''.; AIM TO CURE ROY GARDNER IN OPERATION Notorious Bandit Wants to be Relieved of Criminal Tendencies Leavenworth. Kas.. Sept. 30v A trephining operation, in aneffbrt to cure him of criminal teifdeiicies, may be performed on ''Itdjy Gardner, notorious bandit whp is an inmate of the federal penitentiary here, it was announc ed today. A gift of $259 to defray the exigenses of the operation was re cent ly received here froiri a friend, in tos Angeles and is on deposit' in local bank, Gardner has re quested that the operation be performed, claiming an accident in liia early youth, when a stone felon hs head, is responsible for hisl life of crime. An examination of Gardner's skiril has been made by prison physcans and a report forwardej-j to 1 authorites in Washington. Whether the operation will be performed or not will depend up on Jthelr decision. Mulder Case Against Phil-1 lipfWarren is Most Import : I ant on Docket h r DALLAS, Or., sept. 30. (C?e- clai to the Statesman) Pok coupty'8 ', October term of circuit coujt convenes next Monday with one of the largest dockets in many yeafs. The entire first day will pro bably be taken up with drawing the' grand jury and the naturaliza tion of a number of foreigners, although Judge Harry H. Belt has set', the cases of Lady vs. Hilliard and three suits of L. D. Brown as administrator or guardian i vs. Mary Jennings. It is hardly pos sible that the court will have tlirfe to try these three cases Moa da and Tuesday will undRuMed- ly see the real commencing of the October term. j Murder Vase Is Vp everal suits will be heard dur ing! the balance of the week bat It is; hardly probable that the murder case of the state vs. Thll itpyarren will oe taken up un til October 9. Warren Is charged with, j having murdered Glen H Prifcei and Grover C. Todd in the towniof New Gran..Ronde. 4t Is thought that a jury, to try the case will be bard to find as most people have heard the cae r'is cussen and have made up their minds al;out the alfair. 1 is thojiht 'that one or two extra venires will have to be called he- forri thesjury is picked. Witnesses Xomnnos s T A argij number of witnesses in the jcase Sare expected and it; may take porrite time to get these here so thkt csourt will no doubt, have to aidpouin for a few days before begWninf to?try the case. War ren who Was shot in the leg dut ing tpe fray at Grand Ronde is nowlconipletely recovered from the I wound and appears ouite cheerful. I Accordi n?; wt to Sheriff Orr has lie i;9 a model prisoner and given no trouble to the otfl- cersi jsince he was lodged In the couiiy Jail. He Is kept locked in onel of the steel cells and his meafli are brought to hfm daiiy by lle officers. 0ar Hayter of this city will deftnfd Warren at his trial 'end the state will be represented by W. I. Tooze. Jr.. ot McMinnville and pistrict Attorney J. N. Hoi geraoai. ! LAD IS ELECTROCUTED CAGO, Sept. 30. Roger Lat- ta, 14 years old, was electrocuted today) while helping friends to erect a radio apparatus. He threw an aerial wire over an electric vdre when he grasped one end of the flingling radio wire, was killed instantly. BtRXS MAY PROVE FATAL Ere EXE, Or., Sept. 30 Mrs. Annfe' E. Huntly, R3, pioneer of IJaneicouiity, was burned so bad ly tait physicians say she will not reccr. when her clothing caught flrejffom a-gas stove, at her home In Springfield late today.. Her P0n.jfaptain f, B. Huntly. living nexfi door. In trying to extinguish the iflames, was severely burned. POLK COURT OPENS MONDAY SECRETARY PUTS IN HIS RESIGNATION AT; MEETING LAST KIGEiT ... . . . , - - .:. . i .. " . A. II. Lea, for the past seven years secretary of to Ore gon state fair board, yesterday afternoon submitted his es ignation. The resignation was ' presented at a special meet ing of the fair board held in the secretary's office. ' . ; Although Mr. Lea asked to be relieved o his' duties at' 12 o'clock last night, he agreed to remain in Salem for 10 days and dispose of -the details in connection with the fair which closed last night. Definite action on the, resolution probably will be taken at another meeting of the fair board to be held within the next 10 GriAfJD JURY Man Acquitted After Coron er's Probe Brought to Trial on Warrant BEND, Ory Sept. 30. Ed Hal- cerson, rancher near Band, was held to the grad Jury today by County. Judge R. R. Sawyer on a charge of murdering William Gar. rctt. a neighbor, on the night of July 1. Ilalverson admitted shooting Garrett to death but said the bullet which pierced Garrett's heart was fired in self-defenso when Garrett came to his home and provoked a quarrel. Halverson wis held for grand jury investigationo on the' ground that no explanation .had been giVen by the defense for skull In juries found In the course of an autopsr. t' . IE mi i Admission of Mexico Into ""Organization Considered At Geneva Meet GENEVA, Sept. 30. By The As sociated Press) Optimism over the success of the league of na tions-plans for the restoration of Austria was voiced at the closing session of the third assembly of the league of nations tddaj'. The Earl of Balfour declared that the world' no longer Could tolerate any derelict state and it was the obli gation of the league to see that Austria was put on her feet.. The league, he added, would see to it that it was done in such a "way that no special interest would lay its hands on Austria. Lord Balfour said he did not an ticipate failure, but if it did come the full details would be made known. In his closing address as presi dent of the Third: assembly Augus tin Edwards the Chilean minister to Great Britain emphasized the im portance of the admission of Mex ico into the league, and paid tribute to Argentine's sound judgment as regards the universality of the institution. iivon HELD FOB AGUE Business Condition Survey lor -.1 Month Shows Great Improvement wash i ngton, sept. 30. im provement n the ILbor situation throughout the t.iuntry both through a reduction In unemploy ment and a distinct upward 'ten-, dency shown by wages. . was the chief economic development made during September according to the monthly , survey of; business conditions issued tonight by the federal reserve board. The volume of employment was increased during September, tbe board said. In consequence of the return to work of the several hun. dred thousand . coal miners, rail road shopmen and textile work ers. The period from August 15 to September 1?, moreover, contained by far the largest num ber of wage Increases reported in days. ; - .'-; Since Mr. Lea entered npon the duties V' of secretary : of the lair board profit has been returned to. the state at each successive event.'- ? ' . -.. ., v i 1022 Fair Makes Money Mr. Lea estimated last night that the fair just closed msds a profit of approximately $10,000. This amount may be swelled to H&.000 he said when the receipts are completed tomorrow. During Mr: Lea's administra tion more than i $.500, 000 baa been expended in lmprovemccti. These Included the erection of the horse show stadium,' poultry building, machinery, hall, blind stand and. .the construction ot ill the hard surface roads and side walks in the grounds "The tsce track also' has been Improved and other minor mprovements are in- eluded in Mr. Lea's achiever ments." 4 . . ; . . '. 8urceHHr in Doubt Members of the fair' board 'are reported to have been surprised when Mr. Lea submitted his res-1 N ignatlon; They had knowledge. however, that he sought to resign more than eight months ago, but because of his familiarity with the , fair plant, he agreed to remain on. , the job until the close of the 11 23 falr.f "'.Jr.V' No successor has yet been men tioned for Mr. Lea, although It Is surmised that several : appllca ' tions will be In the. hands of the fair officials by' next week. ':' In severing his connections wltk the fair board Mr." Lea said U was necessary because of personal affairs needing his attention. Ill IB . HISS-AY Six Directors to Be Chosen' by Vote of Y.M.C.A. in i Middle of Week , All members of the Y. M. C. A. are eligible to rote in selecting the six new directors to be chosen at the annual meeting ofths as sooJatjon Wei-lnefeday alight. A full j attendance, is desired for at this time the election will be held ' and the general campaign laench. . ed for both new members and new subscriptions.-" I Piui Wallace,' chairman of the campaign committee, hopes to have all ; the work dose within one 'eek, and the association as sured of its full support for;the whole-year, i - . -, An the gymnasium class athlet ics afe, to start Wednesday night. Classes are to be organized for all the Y activities, and a full work ing schedule will - be arranged partly: according to the number registering for the varlous.evenU. aoy mopth sine the decline of business) activity In": M20; The most ! important Increases occurred at copper mines, steel mills, cotton mills, and tn the building Industry. Unskilled', or . etni-skllled workers reeeved iast of these advances. ' Tremendous 'expansion In the -mining industry daring Septen--' ber due to the settlement of the coal, strikes ; wss noted by the board while manufacturing was reported as being maintained at : high levels and , financial , condi tions continued to be sound. - The general crop prospects were . declared to be somewhat less en- ' couraging than a month ago. but, expansion of both the wholesale and retail trade was observe with prices glo win ; constantly . I