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l ; "':'. ; -f:.'' . ' -: -:: V ' - ' '": ,' ' '-'X: : .1 f ?.r;. . ' : ;v7. ? ' '- -.'..) V' ''f 7 XV 'J , l -;. ' CX&CVLATI09 .-.-.i-.t.- trtK -April, 1823: -T-j ( , j' ,,', ; Souday only : , :.-JL--8UT AVMJ taa nding- ! April SO. , 123: ; ' t ! Sunday only ... X. S908 i (tliiily and Sunday t..M89 IX THB CITY OS" fejOSlX ad lnrnr la Ifarioa and Polk Ooaatie Uarly very bod raada The Oregorf Statesman; J THE HOilB NEWSPAPER - V SEVENTY.TIIIRD .YEAR salei oregok; FRIDAY mqrKInctmAyii; 192?; PRICE FIVE CENTS 73 cz 1 U Ml - .i 7 h . , : .--. . 5 ' v .... - i i Ci i ' U L i ; 5s c ! Li 1 fli: - SHIP BOARD- 4 i mt nonniniTrnl .idiirruiiuiLU Edward P. Farley Is f.amed to Succeed Albert Lasker H Jo Be Effective on June i Twelfth U- S j MERCHANT MARINE ; FAVORED Br MEW HEAD : C, ?aagoart Ws Vice Prei- uciu ui tiiici ycnuy riccL iaTni tbe White "llotise? - ' ' I The a'iipolntpjent .will become f " Aire JoveIheayXA LcrlH retire aifterltW yeaF1 -nrlce as chalrmanrof the opard The i announcement of ;-!Mr;' 'Fk yiilftctloiii aaid he was1 in f till accofr pblfcp bt the; ad-nihSstratioit-pr' Ihe maintenance ct tn American r mercbant marlae. It iras made after the president MS conferred with Mr. Parley jat icbeon ' at the - -, S - -T . k Uelfonse. f Ship Organizer Mr.; Larter although relin r ;lslilnfc hl "duties June, 12. has ! en asked by the shipping board : , a" resolntlon 'unanimously afl ted to act. as Its speciarirepre . . atatiTe in charge of the giant ;:er XeTlathanJ both oaj 1ta trial '-atid s Initial Toyage from v i orK to unerupurx -.thampton sailing from New iorkJurr 4:- - ' 'i' v Th0 new. chairman of the ship piag "board was botn. InMadIson. Ttsii and was rfeducated in prl ite and public schools and at the TTnlTersitr of Wisconsin" In 1S09 he organized th Edward P rarleyi company or Chicago,' ship I omers, brokers and marine in- J urance agents, j 1 t-y--- :- la 1921 he came t , wasnins loa as vice president of .the Em- rsency Fleet corpora,Uon in charge of liquidaUog and rved ia that' capacity' unt last Augnrt ienhe xesigned to Tesume.prt- T2te hIness. Since then he has daTOted his time to the-affairs ; 5GCW.; - May, ip. - V, ; ley cw Chicago, former vice pre, x "JJ . o 4-x - - , ; f , cfporattoafccee4F;Atberl to.- ? V ,tuz.tS iui J'r-, , Ltiiet!;ai. chalrmak: of 'the ship- :.Irs hdarditasatilitftinCed late - , s .v ' cf the Lincoln muisnaper ln a l0Cjll factory. She gave tes piny, being chairman of I' aj"1 Itiraony opening up so many new nfJI4nTf HA IS a ISO U""" or of the Inderreeden Canning company; , j " i """ 1 UOFBStiif' OFFICERS CI C!aude Robinson of Port(and President yo i Student '. Body at University i -Claude TTfriTrwR Op' Mav lO Robinson Of Portland, a Junior in the department of economlca was .1..4 ....IJM nf Itlfi Student Hi I prwi ' body of the University of Oregon ' t - yesterday, according to the resuu of the balloting announced ear? : : f thK mftrnlne. ; He was eieciea bj Zimmerman or K.seno.,- test was : spirited U throughout. Other elected officers follow: Vice president, Frank Carter. Eugene; secretary Marcella Berf ry. La Grande; editor Oregon Daily Emerald, (Arthur Rudd, Pen . m n -fnir . dleton; Fr'toZllrtA1 Parlt book. Fred A. Ic Portland , v members or execi" Z Kate Pinneo. Astoria and Ed Tap fur, Milwaukie; yell king. Jack Myersi San Diego, Cal. . . THE WEATHER 0RF.Gp; Generally cloudy Friday, A'l LOCAL, WEATIlEtt , - (Thursday '-.-f' v';: Maximum temperature; 62. Minimum temperature, 49. ; River. 4. 3 feet; rising. Rainfall. .02 Inch. Atmosphere, partly cloudy. Wind, south. AND OFFICERS f J Miss Eliiabeth Coit, aged CtoiIiitehfieM,"ConnbankCT vanished on tier way home from v : Dusky Maiden From Hawai ian Isles Tells of Conduct of King Benjamin ST. JOSEPH, Mich.; May lO; A hula-hula' dancer A from v the House of David amusement, park tArlov. tnlA f-iAv enorlat rfa rA- in rv inTestlg;atIn; the cult that King ; Benjamin ". Purnell 60- year - old r leader1 of the colony J made Improper advances toward her in- tne house of Shilo, the ome 0f,purneii; ana Y'Queen" MaTy Uat Jn,y . The " witness was Mrs. Lerina Jonnson , Hegner; - aged 20-who fld coonp. two weeks and was discovered working leads that ) special precautions were, taken to guardher. . Four House of David members followed the" girl tonlgnt ; when she slipped 3 out the back door of the St. Joseph city hall. Judge Harry I Dineman . wno is suimg as a one-man grand '3rt.'T de spatched squad of state troop ers in pursuit with orders to ar rest the cult members if they at tempted to ! speak to her. ... r-i'- '.Testa' Faith "iO,:iA i Mrs." Hegner was reported to have' told, the" grand Jury; that she was called to Shilo last summer hiletheyl were in the pantry, Rniamln. she testified, acted im- Properly, and 1 when she obpected BUD MlUf ile was7 merely' "testing her faun-. violet Tulk, another I aBO Li.. J member oi tne, coiony, uj.oi.cu fitr door- and was reprimjand- bp Benjamin - Cor entering . - .t ,ttocklIlg; - v 4 r Tlmer wild: Pur- a - ' i tiii 3s. 39 BsTju asa - . i a tn iArriA to isniioa. nit 'i-fli.niuv - - Mrs. Hegner, who was; born In Honolulu, of American f parent age, came to . the ; eoiony five voars aco and because ' she could tinwailan dances, became uauw .ftrnction - In the summer opera tea Dy m WATCHMAN HELD UP A night watchman employed by the Southern" Pacific company Is understood to have been held UP lase night and robbed of $50. The hold-up was said to have occurrea about 11:40 p. m. The watcn man's name could not be learned ; .ptVTDEXP DECLARED R AN Vtt ANCISdO; May 10. A dividend of $1.50 per share on the stock of the Southern Pacific torn pany was declared today, payable July 2 Co stocknoiuers oi recoru at the close of business aiay x. arcordlnr to announcement ny HULA DAGGER .IREIiERS IS TESTIFIER, I BE DEAD ' Hugh NelV tccretary. ;, ; WITHOUT CLEW 22, daughter of Charles rf: Montelairy N. J. j i") I Bodies of at Least, Five Said Seen Near Well or Fire at HnrsiMna ' waw-B ,:. i CORSICANA, Tex., May 10. ( By the Associated Press) yrhelning, containinjc viarorouslv noint- Hughes. McKie well, the explosion of , which yesterday cosf at least f 15 lives, conUnues to gush., forth Its giant torch of fire this evening, fed by.the constanf flow of 15,000 I barrels of oil; and j 3,000,000 feet! Of gas. . , ; ; J t. 1-1 i i jror, more tnan. z 4 hours the i flames have leaped high In spec- tacular "capers. Red streaks of fire soar as from a mighty nozzle,. dis appearing, in huge clouds of black smoke, which drift with' the wind in a surging blast. i Five Bodies Seen ; i ; ; Men are working lik? Trojans to ,get the tiva v o.l In riflahfnir I I " " . I equipment in; place. Every com- pany owning equipment sin the Powell field has tendered the use f -ii ..aiuhu hii.r,. it wt h " " t, ' , , Za wvcooii t ueo a . i , M tiMi team irpm a uuiea uunoro. t , , ; The burned bodies of at least six men remain 1 nthe fire tone, according to Dewitt Watkins, onei of those in charge at the well to-! be seen near the well and that at least another workman was miss- ing. One or two-specUtors have r;;r" nr;;;nf ,hwrkT tlmates, the final death toll will reach .18.. ' tl: Hundreds thronged In and out and lingered about the Souther day; in; order to gef -a glimpse of I the charred bodies. HEAVY PENALTY MUST BE ' ! v J i rvr,wl rl 4 JOneS and UaViS IVIUSt b0 XO jail mree IVlOninS ana Pay $500 Fines; Ray Jones and Lee Davis. Salem -: were handed the heaviest penalty meted out to - liquor pos-j lam worn nannen , Tne neaTieat scssors by Judge Kuntz since ha took otrice"when they appeared before him ; In the justict court; yesterdap Both were sentenced to three months In the county Jail; and were ordered to payj. a fine oC $500 each, i : :- ! i . fi'if. The men originally pleaded not guilty, but 1 later : changed their plea 'to giiUty. 1 . pi ROM HOST AT BIG FEED Principal Address; on Gener- N a Riicinocc Themp flPi livered By Professor Mil ler of Seattle I MUSIC IS FURNISHED BY OREGON QUARTE1 Event Is Culmination4 of At-I ciiuaiivc UUHICOI E.AICIIU" ' ing Oyer Ten Weeks Rotary club last night was the host "at-one of the finest dinner served. in Salem for; a 4 long time past,; in. paying the wager with? Kiwanls club for the 10 weeks' attendance contest that was de cided on Tuesday with the Ki wanian as winners. The Marion main dining room was filled to capacity wfth the diners r from the twe clubs. The diners themselves were filled llke wise with turkey and salmon and Ice cream and strawberries and AthA, ilAlAAtaklAs rrv . . at : 6:15 and did not ieav imtn S:30. They left that arly only because the speaker for the evening.. Prof. Stephen I. Miller of Seattle' had to finish and catch - Oregon Quartet. Comes -Music was furnished by the male quartet from the University of-Oregon at Eugene. ,The boys sing: together aspne voice, with almost ttiicanny unanimity end precision." They have a remark-' afaln roncrfnlrA'nf .in... . ,1 jazz n ambers,' and were exception- y ,,beral ,n thf offerings, f?" dozen ,ec?8 dur- aiiif in pvpn i oni fonivAfi - . , u ca real -oration. ; " Some' - important-if-true tele- (grams were read during the' eve- ed hit at various members of the clubs. President : R. O. SnellLnj? j of Rotary called up the victims land : dared' them to read their fates which they did without hattinVan eye lash. John Carson and Fred Williams were two . of the victims. t 4 Langvnbcrg Heads Singing Chorister Dan Langenberg of the Rotarlans led in a number of songs from the list of Rotarian and Kiwanis songs on a joint music sheet1 printed and set be fore ach plate: '..; a- , f - or the department of commerce in t tsatt4a , ; :J . -.tLu? ... Z 1' cre: or Kiwanis, was, the. orator or tne evening. He pleaded; to severe cold,; which .was very. ev!- i ; ... -s . . - Ti 1 r7. vlT.T ' lT'.r 'av" .an mtiu ircaeuiauon oi me need of better' business habits, better understanding, - of what business, really is; and better re f""11?11 ll! ft,hn: wuuiry ,tnu TOn!l : we appreciated a such, on a comparatve scale, as are many other ". workers' of society He says tt hat this is because the in living up to his place In soci ety. .lie said' that business, which Is the plain mechanics of living, Is so little understood that it, Is easy to stampede elections ,by the simple, and 'destructive- pVocess of clubbing public utilities. Vi Seattle Kxnrrlenre Cited Some significant facts, were giv en from !Seattl,e, where they paid 1 1,000.000 for their biggest pub- has "been over-capitalized, has been shot throngh,with duplicityjlamette tenijls teart win jaeet hn both business and '.polities; and .tbe leam, from; Pacific university! in so many ways saddledtwith ex - cess paper oongations that have not increased its actual value, ThH throws the public into con- 'on Sweefland field. This prom- flislnn ihn cnMlrw bA t!1 fiv.lua r Via a ttirlllinaT contest With 5 know what should be. a fair re- i . . .. ... .... turn tor any item or tne paniishea cost. Buainecui ethics hav' made business, unrespectable In the pub lie estimation. ' . Accounting he holds to be one of the most Important Items in better appreciation of .; business; the science of knowing, what things cost. There are 15 teach ers in this one department at the Washington university, and still (Continued on page 7.) SOUW. SAID' J LOSING NEGRO INHABITANTS 4 Lack of Brotherly. Love field One Cause for Ethebplaris 'if ? . i Leaving 'Dixie TLOUJSVILLE, Ky., May 1 0. Th6usandsx jof Inegroes . have mi grated from the- southern -states to1 'northern . and western regions within the last six months and thflj movement is showing. signs of continuing; Dr. L. Garland Tenn, Sr4" Cinjclnnati, executive secre tirjr. of the board-of- negro educa troh of the Methodist Episcopal church, said in an address today at; jthe conference of city. church wptkers held under the' auspices of the board of home missions, and church extension of the United States. ;, il . , , tr. Penn said the movement of negroes from; the south was alarming and that he thought the leading white and negro citizens phCuld confer with, a view to af fording better living and school conditions and giving more broth erly treatment. ' Unsatisfactory liviing conditions, denial of the right to vote, boll weevil ravages on and mob Violence k cotton j crops were some of th reasons for the migration. In the ' opinion -' of jDr. W. A. C. Hughes, negro, Philadelphia, di rector; of the bureau of negro work; who hlso discussed the ques- tioa. - : H-i y FESTIVAL - ' . J "'-if - - ' - ' I' Coronation, - Annual 1 Picnic, Dedication of Gift and r I ,; Other Features May day is , a bit1 late for Wil lamette this year, but it promises to be better in every way than the' earlier and .colder and; wet ter! i celebration, Jtj opens today at '7 o'clock with every . student excused from all7 class work in order to help fn tbe: campus deco ration and. preparation. jThe first on j the amusement program; is the annual students picnic in the grove ' at the east end of the campus. . At 12; 30 the freshmen will "dedicate their great ' boulder gift,';, with its ap propriate, bronze tablet. on the site c . the "original Indian school building t built by Jason Lee In 1841, that" was the first building for , Willamette university, and that was used .until! 1816. i! -. . 3bronaJm Today .');.". ' t . The : coronation at the May Queen '.comes at 1:30. Queen Es ther " Parounagian ; will appear with her train of "folio wers,- and the May dances and . songs and pantomimes will . be staged. "An Old-Fasbloned Garden" will be the theme of the decorations, and It promises to be a real bower of beauty.! -..( - j . V At 3. o'clock the Willamette baseball) ; team . meets the nine from North Pacific Dental col lege of Portland. This promises fn tA 4 wtrnA a-wrlt In tr tft m A 1 Til the evening, the Junior; class will present its annual i play. "Come out of the Kitchen " at the Grand theater. It Is understood that ail the seats are already sold; so that there is only standing room left. : H -U ..;J;-v May Breakfast Served Saturday , morning the . annual May breakfast will be served; on the i campus, from, 6:30 unti 9: 30. This is a YWCA stunt and always attracts : a ' great host; of townspeople Desiaes-tne siuaraw From ; :30 until 11; 30, a pre tentious musical program is to be given in Waller' hall'. by the Wo men's Glee club, the Men's Glee club and the musical department, Beginning at 10 o'clock, the Wil , Beginning at' 2:3ft in tne afier- ,noon. tne: two colleges are w their annual field and track; meet eaeh , team having, some unbeat- .... . . . . . - r n.- ,aoie speciauies. ana me iui 'suit verv much In doubt. ' It is - jbelieved that they 'should come close to a tie for the whole, ser ,Ies. ! ' ; a j Will Hum Caps .Various, campus stunts are. to be offered! (during 'the- afternoon, one of thent ieing the burning of theiTeshman caps; at 1:30, and the : annual mill-race tug-of-war (continued on page 2) I "tillilo i BY BRIGANDS Although Offered. Her Liber ty Senora Verea Prefers to Stick to Rusbarid Being Held UANUMb bAlU NUW r SKEPTICAL OF PLANS Government's Hasty Accept - ance or preliminary ue- mands Causes Hitch' SHANGHAI, May 1 1.- ( By tb j Associated Press.) United States Minister Schurman, - who- arrived here with his wife and niece: at midnight, announced tat he ex pected hourly to hear that the Suehow- train bandits " had ' releas ed all of .their captives. " :-- PEKINGi-May r 1 0. (By the Associated Press) The best avails able information indicates jhat only one womajn is held ; by the I Suehow bandits. Senora i Verea; I wife of Manuel a; Verea, of Guad-1 alajara, Mexico; who also is a cap- tlve. , Shef refused to leave her I husband, although of fered her lib- erty, according to" reports receiv- ed here. I . Through traffic has een estab- j lished again between Peking and Shanghai on temporary tracksjaid around the wrecked right" of way torn up by the bandits who raid- ed L the Shanghai-Peking express last Sunday morning. ; However, no trains are run throughTthe ban-l it. infested region at night. ritlmatam. Delivered . . Details have filtered through of- ficial circles of a dramatic scene enacted two days ago when J. B. De: Freitas, Portuguese minister, who is dean of the diplomatic corps, stalked into a meeting of the Chinese cabinet, and, refusing proffered chair,'-Insisted on the heads ot tne Chinese government rising to their feet while they heard his ultimatum, v M. De Freitas' then gave the Chinese government three days of grace In which to effect the re lease of 'captives held by the Su ehow bandits, after which -he de clared the foreign representatives would insist on additional penal ties and Indemnities for each day added to the period of captivity. .PEKING. May 10. f-( By the As sociated Press) A hitch was de - veioped in negotiauons ror tne re - lease of the captives held by the Suehow bandits in their hill stronghold back of Linching,'- ac cording to a report carried today by the Asiatic! News Agency, a Chinese news service. The news agency declares that ! the government's hasty acceptance Of the bandits preliminary de mand that the-pursuing troops be caued. off. has i made the brigands has led them to fear that Peking is "laying a trap for them. ... Holds Government Beeponslble wu ru-Lin, minister of com municauons, tne agency says, nasi leiegrapnea uenerai ran cnonc- Yu; governor of Shantung, Inform- lag him of the, indignation of the foreign legations at the Suehow ouirage ana me aeraanas maae bythe fojeign diplomats on the fj x " 4f iui. me v,uine8e governmem wuitt pe uem rpunDie ior me safety of the kidnaped, foreigners and promised the Shantung gov- ernor any financial assistance nec- essary ih th; event the bandits re - flltAsteil A np.lTV rjinanm , . . . - .,.,(W. Uw iuh..v.j 0 ca a to uui a, . au j a t.a m ic9ucu Edward F. Dierks of i the New York Sugar exchange told a dele gation of women who appeared on the floor of the exchan ge ; today and .'demanded? to know "bow it works. ; " ' ' .' ; PENSION' BILL SIGNED ., 1IARRISBURGH,' May 10. Governor PJnchot' today, signed ' a bill providing for old age pensions, The act provides that applicants mast be at least 70 years old and imposes other qualifications.- Pen sions are limited to one dollar-a day. Persons ownin g . property worth4 more' than $3,000 are - not eligible ; , r A- m-wssmm LAUSANNE, May 10. Vorovosky, head of Jthe Russian, soviet delegation at the Lausanne: peace conference wa3 assassinated tonight. He was shot several times and killed outright " M. Ahrens. head of, tie soviet press bureau ir annthpr KiiRsiAn wpro wniinripd " Vorovosky and his rjartv. CeciT. he had finished his dinner and; calmly walked over to the 'Russians table and opened fire without warning. , ElTOB'SrIFE ASKS DIVORCE ,.f t v i j Woman Whom DeDuty; Pris on Warden Married Tn Paris .Makes Allegations'. OREGON CITY, Or , May 10.r Mrs. "Marion E.1 Mantor has 'filed suit for. divorce from Ralph E. Biantor, . deputy warden . of the r state : penitentiary,- toi whom ' she was married ih Paris. France; July 29, 191 9.' Y Mrs.- Mantor met her. husband while she was livinr with an uncle at Mentone. France, and while he was a member of the American expeditionary, forces. - She charges that he told her that he was close personal friend of, General John ?J: Pershing; and said Pershing's affection forj him I was almost like that or father for a son: k A letter -was received jby her purporting to have been signed by Pershing,, which 'PraJs- ied Man tor's character hlahlv. she jfeays. The complaint 'sets forth that the letter was a forgery. Relying on the statements In thV letter, which' she showed her uncle, he made a marriage settle- ment on her of $11,000 and con- I rented to its being managed by I Mantor, the complaint says. His halieged mismanagement resulted in the funds being exhausted be tween : the date of their marriage and August i 6, 1920, the last be ing used when they were living on a homestead near Eugene The . complaint also charges Mantone with having taken a dia mond ring from her trunk, a gift from . her . aunt, valued "at $800. and pawning it. A child, was .born January 9, 1922, and the husband it is charged, contributed only $20 1 toward the expense of hospital and 1 doctors. ISNOT BELIEVED Murphy, Jailed for SteaKng ii i Cj . sjayo jig ' if ao rvu- cused of Causing Death a. sensational story. told to locat .newspaper ' yesterday by Thomas M.rnhv. a. nrisoner who had just been released 'from the Btate priSOn, to the effect that ther was Si rtnt In the rtinln room at jhe state prison a. week ago Sunday, Is receving no credit ahoat tpwIU Murphy, an ex-service man. ap- parentIy fs: one ot the unfortun- ates of .lhe;wap an is be,leved to hA '-.-..-i aff.f Aiti,nh servlJ Cor the minor offense of I . . ..! -. .. ... i stealing ani automobile" tire, Mur Vila . tmnptoAllajl sn 1 A. KwA ft Umatilla county. - He said : they had a fight and the man died two weeks la tef.- . . - 4 Murphy's story about the prison was that . the- prisoners started 1 riot In "the dining room, over turn ing tables .and throwing food on the floor because no meat was furnished .. them for their meals. He also ' said', that the old prison stripe uniforms had been rein stated for incorrigibles. His story' was denied last night J by Warden, Smith. Murphy was sentenced to serve seven years- for stealing , a tire, and Roy W.: Ritner, acting gover nor last December commuted the sentence so that Murphy's time ex pired yesterday. MMIWM (By Associated Press.W 1L Lausanne and 1L Didwilkowski, tMa firmor oowahoUt were dinincr at the Hntpl after leisurely partaken of ceffes, Vorovosky was the Iflrst victim and the assassin then turned the weapon on Ahrens who was struct by three bullets,, twice in the thigh and one in the shoul der. " - ' . . ' Ahrens, " nevertheless, . managad to draw his -revolver on hia as sailant but a' waiter rushed for ward and ; knocked up , his arm. Meanwhile the assassin shot Did wilkowski in the body. The 'assassin ; was seised as ha attempted to escape from the ho tel.' His name Is Maurice Alexan der Conradl; and according to the police, he' belongs to the Canton ot Grisons. Conradl Is' 38 years old and was born at;Anders7 .He express ed ; no regret, and admitted that he ; had formerly 'served : In tie Russian ; army ;p He returne re centry from Russia "and came to Lausanne, ' today- from. Zurich, where he has been residing. Conradl refused to state the motive ot his act or whether ho had accomplices. Nothing . ta3 been found to connect" hira vrith the asclatl whlchr had .y otZztb-I Vorovosky to get out of - Switzer land. , ; :" ': ' '- i . Panlc Prevails - Panic pervaded the. hoteTu' It was hklt an hour before the po lice i arrived. Meanwhile the wounded men had been carried to their rooms in a serious condition. But Ahrens soon regained his senses long enough to say: "Switzerland will pay dearly for this.? .. -'- : By some, the murder of Vorov sky s regarded as a tragic sequel to his attacks' on the Swiss gov ernment for refusing to 'vise for a Russian courier to Berlin- The recentjlyorganlzed fascist! took up the matter and warned Vorov sky ;and-his colleagues to leave Lausanne by tomorrow. : Vorov- sky ignored the warning. Happy Over Deed The leaders of the fasclsti, how ever, disclaimed 'responsibility for the crime. They asserted that the only -plan they had in view was to kidnap, Vorovsky ' tomorrow and escort him over, the Italian fron- tlen i ..'V.". :H ' ' " ' The assassin Conradl tonight told the police that he was born In Petrograd of Swiss parentage. He said he served as a captain in the Russian army, during the world war. v He is an engineer. ; The hotel manager said that when Conradl surrendered to him he told of the murder by the Rus sians.: of his uncle and brother, adding: ' ' - ; . "I am' happy to . have avenged my uncle and brother. Darel, the great Swiss patriot, who sav ed the canton of Vaud, saved one canton but I have'saved all hu manity." .WANT TO HIRE SOME HELP? 7 Try a Statesman Want Ad The Results Will i You Surprise Below Is one of the Want Ads. appearing in today's Statesman "Classified Columns. One a Day. T7H1 it t o Yours Tcncnct? VT ANTED CA3TPER3 TOT. Strawberry and lofinfcerrr . pickinr. Ftaoa 64715. Et. 1, Bos 22.