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'2.TJ, f - - ... - - - (Tf- I : I . . .FIRST SECTION j". ' - Pages I to 6 TWO SECTIONS . . ........ , - - - ( V .I" SEVENTY-THIRD YEAR salem. Oregon; Sunday morning, octoper u, 1923 TOics eive cnzrrs -if - - A- -i:H-:-: :; - 1 !Y .I ?! i , '!' A J r 1 1 L Fa !; t ! $ i j i n. m EM SERIES WITH EliT TEAM New York, nationals Beaten 1 in Fourth World Series Contest By Decisive Score of 8 to 4 : MANY" PITCHERS ARE SEHT IN BY McGRAW Base Hits of Every Calibre "Raltfe to -AIF Parts of Polo Grounds A J SERIES STATISTICS- i NEW, YORK, Oct. l (By .The Associated:? Press.) The Polo grounds, home of the New York Giants, held the greatest crowd in Its history . today lor- the fourth world's series same between, the. Giants and the, Yankees! ' The" official paid attendance 4,S 01, was also the third largest, world'; 2 series " crowd on record. It was eclipsed only by the opening game of the series j and the Columbusvday gam, ' both played , In Yankee sta-. dinm;-'-t.r:":';::.,";. The official figures today: ! Attendance 46,302, r ' v Receipts $181,622, Advisory council', - shartv; $27,243.20. - . Players' pool $12,627.22. Each club's share, $30,-. 875.74. p ""V Total figares for the four games: - Attendance 204,441 Receipts $723,104. . Adrisory council's .share. $114,465.60. Players pool (com pie pUyera filAriag la first lour;: games J only). $362,713.04. Each club's share $122, 927.69. ; .,. 1 . -. It ts now certain that all records of attendance i and, receipts for any world's ser les, ot whateTer. number-of games will be .shattered. " NEW YORK, Oct. 13.--(By The Associated Press) The Yan kee . battleship cleared its decks for action today, unloosed the de vastating fire of Its. broadsides and sank the Giant cruiser in the lattera own harbor, the Polo grounds, in the fourth and most sanguinary . engagement of the eyochal 1923 world's series. Another record gathering; a crowd of 46,000, that set a new high mark for the National league park, saw the Yankee gun ners, aroused to their keenest fighting pitch, smash out an 8 to 4 j victory over, the world's cham pions and once more square the series score.- ' ' Pitchers Drives to Cover 4 ' Each club now has two victor ies In this record-shattering dael for the highest stakes 'baseball has ever, known.' . " :The heavy artillery of the Yan kees -"Murderers -row' in alf Its primitlTe glory drove two of John McGraw's sharp . shooters. Jack Scott and "Rosy Ryan, to cover. .Two more runs -were ham mered in before the momentum of this attack .was spent, but the Giants saved themselves from com plete routvwith a last, desperate stand that resulted In four runs. In the last two innings and for a time threatened to assume menac ing proportions. For seven li in nings. Bob Shawkey, "Sailor-Bob" of the red flannel shirt, held the Giants at bay, baffled at every tarn with the aid of a brilliant supporting cast in which "Jump lng Joe" Dugan was the star of : stars..-: -.ri ' Jt Another World Record , . Base hits of every calibre Rattl ed to all corners f the field ia this hectic battle. . Each team amassed 13 safer blows but nine of the Yankee shots were bunched in three Innings of aporiifigwhlle (Continued on page 2); THE WEATHER 1 DREGON Sunday, generally. cloudy; moderate northeast erly winds. ' ' . ? , LOCALS ( Saturday i Maximum, iz. Minimum, 44. Riven 1.3, falling. Rainfall, none. Atmosphere; part cloudy. Box Score Yankees ' ' - AB R II Witt, cf .....4 1 0 3 Dugan, 3b' ...B 1 1 0 Ruth, rf ..;.3 2 1 R. Meusel, If. .5 0 1 Pipp. lb ....4 1 2 Wrd, 2b ....4 2 ,2 Schang, c ... .3 ;1 1 Scott, ss .... .5 1 2 Shawkey, p . . . 3 0 .. 1 ' Pennock . ... .1 Tl 0 PO A E 10 0 2 3 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 10 2 5 0 5 0 0 2 1 0 1 20 0 0 0 Totals 37 8 13 27 12 1 Giants V . AB R H PO A E Bancroft. ss..5 0 1 2 3 0 Groh, 3b . ..3 0 0 1 2 0 Friech, 2b ...5 0 2 4 0 0 Young, rf ...5 2 4 0 0 0 E. Mensel. If. .5 1 110 0 Stengel, cf . . . 2 1 2 4 0 0 Kelly; lb . . . .S 0 2 7 0 0 Snyder, c ....4 0 0 8 1 0 Scott, p 0 0 0. 0 0 . 1 Ryan, p ..:..0 0 0 0 0 0 McQuillan, p.. 2 0 0 0 1 0 Bentley ....! 0 1 0 0, 0 MeGuire -... Os 0-000 Jonnard. p ...0 0 0 0 0 0 O'Connell 0 0 0 0 0 Barnes, p ....0; 0 0 0 0 0 Cunghmx.;..l, 0 0 0:0 0 Totals . . . 38 4 13 27 7 1 Batted for McQuillan in fifth , Ran. for Bentley in seventh. ; Batted for Jonnard In ninth. xBatted for Stengel in ninth. - Summary: Two base-Jiits, Ruth; three base WU. R. Meusel; home run. Young; sacrifice hits, Schang 2, Shawkey 1M Witt 1; double plays. Shawkey, Dugan to Pipp. Dugan to Pipp; f left ' on bases, Yankees 9, Giants 10; bases on balls, off Ryan 1, off McQuillan 2. off Shawkey 1 4. off Jonnard 1; struck out by J. Scott 1 (Ruth), by Shawkey , 2 1 (E. Meusel, Mc vnillan) , by Barnes 2 ( Schang, Pennock). by f McQuillan 2 (R. Meusel, Ruth)j by Pennock 1 (Cunningham); hits of J. Scott 4 in one Inning; off Shawkey 12 in 7 2-3 innings; off' Ryan, 2 In 2-3 'Inning.., off 6 McQuillan In 5 2-3 innings, off Jonnard 1 in one inning, off Pennock 1 Jul 1 1-3 innings; hit by pitcher; by Shawk ey (O'Connell) ; . winning pitcher, Shawkev' losin -Ditcher ScoftP t:; ' "UmDlres--Hart iat plater Evans at first; O'Dsyat second; -Naiyn at'tnira. j . . : . , ".,::. Time of game, 2 hours, 31 min utes. ' " r i j U Adjutant General. Receives Word That Prize won at Camp Perry Is Sent Of ficuL : notification was re-. ceLved. yesterday by ' George A. WhUe, adjutant general, that the HUton trophy, has ;beea-tahipped by the- war department' to the state of Oregon to be held by the national guard for at least? one year. The trophy, a Historic bronze affair, t was - won- by the Oregon' national guard rifle team in the national: matches at Camp Perry recently and comes to taa west for the first time. The second f national trophy won by the Oregonlans in the United - States Infantry match in the , national shoot will be sent later, the original trophy having been misplaced, during the war. making it necessary to cast a new one in duplication of the old ori ginal. It will be shipped to Ore gon taa soon ' as 1 ready. : General White is told, together with the Leech cup won by Sergeant Wil liam E. Haynes, ; now champion long range rifle expert. TRESTLE HERE . - BADLY BURNED The underpinning on the Ore- Kon - Electric 1 trestle alonr the river In the southwest part of the city was nearly destroyed by a mysterious firs early yesterday morning, and trains were -much delayed during the forenoon. The train that leaves , Salem for Port land at 7:15 la, the morulas: did not get awav until three hours later, and the train leaving her at 8:35 was delayed about an aour. , I . ' Railroad workmen and the Salem fire department had a hard time, f ightlag the flames. It was necessary for the tire department to lay4 a line of hose from Sooth Comerclal . and Bellevue streets. near the Asahel -Bash residence. to the trestle, i distance of per haps three blocks. - How, the fire, started has iiot HITi PRIZE : COlIffEST bee a ascertained, '. ' TO IIM Ei Aged Cripple Had. Weird System Worked. Out to Kill, Kidnap and Destroy When Stars Were Right INYESTJGATOfl MAKES BEB0RT OF FIWOIUGS DetaHs of Killing Man Found Was toWaveXeft Prop I erty to Arthur Covell SEATTLE. Oct. 13. Methods said to have -been used by Arthur Covell, -aged 46; noted astrologer and, a - cripple who, with ? hl3 nephew, Alton Covell. aged 16, Were, indicted ; yesterday , in i Coi iqullle.: Or., on a charge, of killing MrstFre4 Cow.ell, wjfe of a Bn don chiropractor, two months ago, were revealed for the first, time today by Luke, S. May of Seattle, criminologist, before leaving to night for a brie rest in the moun tains. ' j "Arthur Covell would first cre ate a cipher code .with astrological signs corresponding, with the letters- of the . alphabet," May :. de clared. "He then - would rear range them into what was known as the 'sphinx code. ' This, second code would, then .be arranged tor a third time Into another code. Before any of his message could be decoded it was necessary to find the three .'keys'; to the codes. "After the 'master code, was prepared he then designed vari oas sheets with signs of the Zodi ac which acted as reference marks to other sheets containing details bl? planned cximosJ, ' j ; When Investigator May, j who was called into the Covell case by B. 8.. Fisher, district attorney" tor Coos' county. "Oregon on ; Septem ber 8, returned ' to j the city' last night he brought a suit case filled with weird looking documents. May declared that he intended soon to -make , even more, sensar tional disclosures': regarding ! Co veil 'than he had made public thus far. - .. . : 'f:..- . 4! . Plot Revealed "One of the papers I have re vealed a, carefully-worked plot to kidnap a young Bandon woman," May,- stated, f "The ! woman was referred ' to in the. paper as ; the tDoan girl who is presumed to be the daughter of a -prominent Bandon family of that name. : Af ter a new home was built i the younger Covell was td have kid naped the girl. A-note was to .have been pre viously prepared and left where the girl's parents would discover it, ' :' ' "Another paper disclosed de tailed plans for the 'accidental death' of J. Ira Sidwoll, a Bandon businessman. He., was to have been found with- his neck broken, apparently having fallen down Mairs tor his place, r business.', In an'lnside pocket of his cost was to be found his will, leaving all or a portion of his property, to Co vell. This' will, in the process Of I being written and T nearly ' com plete, I have in my possession; It its -the date March 3, 1922, land reads: - ' '-r tj.' I ' i Dreams Told : '. j "I. J. Ira Sidwell, . being of sound ; mind, lately ; dreamed , a dream and heard a voice very dis tinctly say to be: 'In three weeks! In three weeks!' Then I saw a finger pointing to a grave I somehow feel depressed over this dream, and - knowing that' life is always uncertain, and we are of ten-struck; down without warning. I am mindful to put my affairs In order,' prepared for whatever i3 near. ;.-f ...ii, ';!: ' f,i . " 'I.wish to make these provls ions with regard to the settlement of my estate; s !; i f j . : - : " 'First, this present wilj, dly executed according- to , law. re vokes i any and all other wills heretofore made by me." v ! " 'Second I desire to ease some what the burden, of a , young man whom I highly admire, and who is now handicapped for life by a serious misfortune, f X refer to i the, name is em itted, but I think that the 'person referred to is' ob- vlouslysCovell himself of, Bandon Oregon,, and my sympathy for him is so great ! am cutting off all rights, of . my heirs, as 4 they I can take care of themselves, but: Mr. cannot. - . . . " Third, I hereby give and be quest h unto the said absolutely every fhlrig 1 own.' - Stars to Govern - - "Pinned to the rough draft of (Coatlnued pa rage ) REGENTS NAME INSTRUCTORS AT OREGON Two Resignations Accepted .and 24 New Positions Filled at State University EUGENE, Or., Oct. 13. The board of regents of the University of Oregon this afternoon appoint ed 24 new. lnstractors, accepted two -resignations and. increased the salary of one member of the faculty. 'The two resigning members are John McGregor, graduate assistant in the department ; of economics, and Mrs. Jenne Fayard Conn, n the department of romance lang uages. The regents ratified "the assignment of Captains Frank ll Cullin and John T. Murray, U. S, army, to serve with the reserve officers' training corps at the uni versity. CHIPPIE PlHI First Degree Charge Brought ' Against Uncle of Boy Who Admitted Deed h (MARSHFIELD. Ore Oct. 13. Arthur Covell, crippled astrologer charged ' with complicity in the slaying of Mrs. Fred Covell, his .sister-in-law, at her home In' Ban don, today pleaded guilty at Co quille to a charge of murder in the first degree. j . The admission of guilt was made by the astrologer aa he lay oa a . cot in the court room of Judge Kendall, propped to a halt sitting position. !' ; Alton' Covell, the cripple's ne- hew, already bad confessed to the actual kiling of his. step-mother, declaring that he was incited, to the deed, by, nis . uncle, . ; , Arthur Covell Answered. Judge JBjendall when asked If he - was prepared to make his ' plea, - nod ding "Yes." ; i Judge Kendall then asked him if he would be represented by counsel, or wanted an attorney. The reply ; was ' "no.? ; He was then Informed that he was enti tled to an: attorney apointed by the court if he wished one. '"Covell then said he was ready to plead. "What is yoUr pleaT ques tioned the judge. - "Oullty," repUed Covell. There was silence in the court room and then Judge Kendall said that the plea would be con sidered until Monday as he was not permitted to take a first de gree murder plea without hearing eviaence of some nature. ; : Alton Covell, the confessed ac tual slayer of his step-mother. had an attorney, and apeared in court in the clothes he has worn singe being arrested. - His -attor ney. Grant Colby of Coquille. had been his adviser since, his incar ceration. Alton Covell and his at torney were given until. Monday 10 enter a plea. : .AT H0TS; IKBIOfJ Frank Morrison, secretary of the American Federation of Labor, and JJ. W. Hays, secretary-treaa urer of the International Typo graphical union, who are attend ing the convention of the , Ameri can Federation of Labor in Port land, will both be guests of Capi tal Typographical union No. 210 when it meets, at the Marion hotel at 6 o'clock this evening to cele brate Its 35th anniversary. The union hoped to have Charles R. Howard, president of the Interna tional Typographical union, pres ent, but he is ill in Portland and unable to come. 1 ' 4 The charter members of the Sa lem printers'-union were. Ross E. Moores, James E. Godfrey, L. R. Stinson, F. Ti Monroe.' George Rogers, W. H. Roach. Will H. Par ry, D. A. Jones, R. D. Patton. D. L. Ashbaugh. Harry Roggers, W. P.-Williams and George W.. Hum phrey. Several of these tare de ceased. : iii-iM ' The present membership roster follows: , J W. G. Ackerman, Dm W. Agr new, C. E.'Amsberry. CC Baker. C. E. . Barbour J. A. Blackwood, Roy "Blodgett, j H. S. Bosahard. C W. Brant, J. A. C. Brant. Arthur Brock. II. C. Brooks," Hans P, Chrlatansen. Al Clark. F S. Orals. H. . E. Crawford, Will W. Davis, Richard Dlbb, G. F. Evans, C O. Cray, R. A. Harris. U. H, Hill, F. RELIEF CORPS IEMIE American Mission Departs for tyanila Leaving Sup plies in Hands of United States Embassy LEGATION WORKERS PRAISED BY WOODS Emperor: and Empress Ex press Appreciation of Re lief yiTork to Minister TOKIO, Oct. 13. (By the As sociated Press) The American relief mission from the Philip pines , which has been operating under the supervision of Ambassa dor Cyrus E. Woods, has departed tor Manila on the transport Somme aiier completing its work in be half of the earthquake sufferers. The - mission turned over all its imedical supplies, equipment and jfood to the Japanese relief organ ization, i It was announced that hereaf- iter all the American refugees will be succored as long as necessary by the Amreican embassy relief corps- This organisation began functioning the day after the earthquake and has not relaxed its efforts aiAco. j ' ' dtaff ftaised - . Ambassador .Woods praised the work of the United States army and navy' and especially the ef forts of the- embassy personnel during thfr early days of the diss ter. He said; "I have never seen such devotion to .duty as was dis played by members of the embassy staff.., Early Sunday morning af ter the earthquake all the embassy personnel - in Teklo reported for duty, although some had v gone without food and sleep since the day previous.. Those wh were spending the week-end in nearby twns returned a& soon .as possi ble, enduring great irdships to reach the .capitaL ' ' "The American reliel organiza tion aided nationals of all coun tries without ojuestion. The Jap anese from' the emperor down are prof use in their ... expressions of appreciation., of the work of the American embassy and the gener osity of the American people. Empress Moved "The emperor and empress summoned . Foreigri Minister IJuin and directed him to express the appreciation of Japanese for the rapidity with j which Americans started relief work. The foreign minister told me that the tears streamed down the empress face when she gave him the message of appreciation for delivery to the American people through the embassy. j ; "I also wisfai tp say that the co operation, of the Japanese in all of our .efforts at relief have, been more thad wonderful. s 1 - m HE 1 S. Hobbs, F. J. Jaskoskkl. Otto keidutz, C. E. Knowland. T, A. Llndstrom, W.; H. Mills, Fred Moore, W. H. Parker, Johanna Perry, M. D. ! Pltkenton. Edgar Rowland. F, W Sears. A. W. Sef- jton. F. C, Sefton, Jim Sovereign, Edward Stewart, Jay Lee Strang, JJave Talmadge, J. J. Travitzky. Austin. Tweed. Charles L. Unruh, S. R. Vail, E.I C. VanSlyke. B. F, West. 1 . Apprentices . Eldon Brickell, Edward Heenan, Philip Jaskoski. Paul Nies wander, Hal W. Russell. Honorary members Mrs. C. W. Beechler, George H. Burnett, P. H. D'Arcy, Sam A. Kozex, C. J. Olmstead, Elmo White. The .committee .that arranged the banquet tonight Is M. D. Pll keuton, C- W. Brant and E. C. Vran Slyke. The program follows; ; Address of $ Welcome H. :E, Crawford, president, Capital Typo graphical union No. 210. Dinner Orchestra. Address--J. SL Wyant. old time printer of Salem. '.. . ji i Solo. Mrs. Verna Prunk. - Address, JJ. W. Hays, secretary- treasurer. International Typo? graphical onion. ' 1 8eleclkn---Orchestra. Address R. Jv Hendricks, pub lisher Oregon Statesman. " (CgnUaued pa page 5) SET OF FALSE TEETH FOUND AT HEATRE Someone in Salem Doubtless Has Been Eating: Soup All WeekVPeetz Thinks Somewhere in Salem some one has been eating soup all week as a result of losing a set of false teeth for the lower section of the law. They were found at the Lib erty theater. The teeth were picked up by Ed Peetz, and turn ed Into the office where they are being held for a claimant. "In all my years of work around a theater, this is the first time I have ever found a pair of fale teeth," remarked Mr. Peetz. "I have found nearly everything else, but never the masticators." ' ' Local theater mea express the belief that the teeth were proba bly lost -during a hearty laugh by the owner, or else he went to sleep and fhey dropped out. While the teeth are not believed to be dan gerous, the Liberty office Is an xious to restore them to their own er before some one is bitten. . Doernbecher Gift to State University Will Be Built in Portland . PORTLAND. Ore., Oct. 13.- Oregon will have the first general children's hospital in the Pacific northwest as a result of a gift of 1200,000 to the University of Ore gon for the establishment, of the Doernbecher Memorial hospital for children on the campus of the' medical school in Portland. The gift Is made by Ada Doern becher of Portland and Edward Doernbecher of Seattle In memory of their father, the late Frank S. Doernbecher, . pioneer - furniture manufacturer. This gift brings the total of the gifts In money and valuable collections made-, to - the University of Oregon gift cam paign to three quarters of a mil lion dollars. - The memorial will be a teaching hospital with provision for re search into the diseases of chil dren! It will provide excellent clinical facilities : for University of Oregon medical school students. This is of special Importance to the northwest since Oregon has the only class A medical school west of Denver and north of San Francisco, f " ' " ; "Nothing has been more need ed in the northwest than a chil dren's hospital," said President P. L. Campbell in accepting the gift. "This splendid memorial will not only contribute to the cure of children in . its care hut will provide " for investigation ' of now to prevent their diseases and will add greatly to the clinical resources of the medical, school. We all owe a great debt of grati tude' to ' the donors for their thought of making this memorial gift take the form of a children's hospital." hie ue ; ura Four Men and a Woman Ar rested By Deputies Fol io wing faked Party , EUGENE, Ore., Oct. 18. -Pour men and one woman, all alleged to be members of a local moon shine ring, were arrested-early- to day by deputy sheriffs . when , a special agent of the district at torney posing as a director of a motion picture company lured them to a fake studio near Eu gene where he had announced that a company of film actors from Hollywood, CaL, soon would stage a picture of historical in terest. - The special agent had arranged for the purchase of 11,000 worth of moonshine for his "film act ors," and the delivery was made on schedule, according to the of ficers. S. O. Barker of Portland, and Tom Keenan. Eugene, plead ed guilty to the charge of unlaw ful possession and each was given the maximum penalty of a fine of 500 and . six months in jail. Arthur Kalanquin of Eugeuo was fined S3 00 for transporting li quor. . Bob Bobo of, Eugene and Minnie Cadden of Portland who, the officers say. claimed to be a special agent of , the ' state prohi bition forces, pleaded not guilty to the charge of unlawful posses- slonj They are ia he cosnty Jail. 0 IH CHILD HOSPITAL HERE MOTHER II iKlHf Allen and Walter Hodges Taken in Custody, at Marshfield on Suspicion Both Men En- Convicts and Were Seen Near Tunnel 13 cn Morning of Train Robbery. ; SACRAMENTO, Oct, 13-The Yreka correspondent of the Sacramento Bee telephoned late this afternoon that ad vices had been received in Yreka from Eoseburo;, Ore, quot ing the sheriff at Roseburg as having: stated that .two ex-ccn-victs had been arrested on the Cioquille river in connscticn wit the Southern Pacific holdup of Thursday and that one had confessed. ' ; ! ' J The sherifrs office at Roseburg was unable to confirm the report of the arrests. A deputy in the office stated that he had no information as to the capture. The sheriff, how ever, was said to be either at Marshfield or Coquille. Sheriff Ellingsen at Marshfield in a telephone conversa tion, declared that Allen Hodges, arrested in a Marshfield court room today had: been taken into custody at the request of Sheriff Terrfll of Jackson county, . who declared - thzt Hodges had been seen at Tunnel 13 three days before tha holdup and on the morning of the holdup. ' ' i'wawvaiwvwwwwmvw j TELLS IDEAS Dalrymple : Suggests That Governor Name Board to . Study Industries A suggestion that the governor appoint a. special .' committee of three business men to make a full Investigation of the state peniten tiary and its - immediate ' and fu ture, requirements in the line of paying industries is contained in a statement issued- yesterday by. A. M.' Daryruple. new warden of the penitentiary, in which, in. a general way, the. warden outlines, the policy he will pxirsoe at- the prison. Concerning treatment-f prisoners "Warden Dalrympis saj-s he believes there is a course that Is "conservative, "decent and Just" between the "hard-boiled" ' ex treme and the extreme of 'allow ing ultra-liberal privileges to con victs. -r , Employment Stttdiedj "The most serious problem, con fronting us today. is 'unemploy ment for the men .confined, within these walls," the warden's state ment reads "The state has failed: to provide any .worthy industry to keep them busy, since the steye foundry .was abolished., some , ten years ago. Idleness aaong the in mates has been the rule during all of these years.;.;'-! J ;v - "A few monins agoi tstr sndus?, tries of limited proporUona jere established which gave irrigulajr employment to most of the men confined hereJ. One of. these was wood working. plant for: manufacr ture of furniture, the other, was the flax mill. These , two, indus tries operated at ' tall capacity along with', the farm- work and. brick yard kept all the men fair ly busy during. the , summer months, but the : tire that broke out in the flax mill i a few;, weeks ago destroyed the. buildings, and machinery, in the flax; and . furni ture plants and. the only source- of employment since Is the prison farm -where only trusties may he employed.- These of course. must he limited to a- small - fraction of the total prison -population. , con sequently the only employment in eight at this date. for. the, inside men is tearing-, down the .totter ing wall left by the fire and clear ing away the debrls.j This they are now doing. j All ; Should bo . Interested, 'This being a . public institu tion, every taxpayer in the. state Is, or ought to be, interested in it. Some plan should be adopted and carried into execution - whereby one or more industries should be built up at the . earliest' possible date to make . the institution . self supporting or as nearly so a may be. With this thought foremost In my mind I would suggest that the governor 'appoint a committee of three reliable business! men to make a full investigation of the prison and ita immediate and fu ture requirements in the line of paying f industrial activities and report its' findings without undue loss of time. I Will Avoid Extreme "In regard " to the general man agement 1 do not hesitate to say that I shall not pursue hard boil ed methods of the dark; ages' in my conduct toward and treatment (Continue pa pag ). MEDEORD. Or.. " Oct. 13 . James O'Connell, "chief of the Southern Pacific- railway special agents, denied tonight that he had issued any statement relative to the arrest of Allen Hodges, .held by the Cooa county authorities, as a suspect in the . Siskiyou tunnel attempted robbery and triple murder. , . " "Nothing that I could say. at this time-would he of any benefit to' the press or , the case, s ai i O'Connell Jl v-' . - . . -- The bloofhoundis . shirred ta the scene of the crime from c-t-tle. Wash., and San Francisco, after two days of trailing la the cantons and hills adjoining th murder scene, will; be- sLippe . back to their kennels Sue lay. 11 dogs usedia. discarded 'pair . c: overalls as a scent, and gave tt - officers a. good idea -of the rao meats of the 'desperadoes !mnie diateiy -following tha robbery. -A trail on Nei Creek,, near Ashla c : filled to, develop anything of in: porta nee the olfieexa report. The sousca.of the pump-hand !v. ed;! battery found' in: tne r brus'a above "the west -ortal - of ; the tun nel, and used to discharge ithe ex plosive that wrecked the xr. all car, was determined today thrc :sh I- manufacturer's numte-r. "2 3 5-11." In. August it was.'ased by a rail road contractor, worklng.it KII Post- Na,k 7, . nearf ViUai TiTash., and' was purchased from a Ceattla firm.- Ithadteen stolen from tt Job - ,: , PORTJLANji, Oct, 13. Allen Hodges arrested-here oa suspi cion of r being. intplicated:: In the linnncl holdap and anurde1 at Sls- klyou. has proved that hejwaa in Uarshfleld' tho. night, of the rob bery, according- te, the sherltrs office there, says,, message to th Portland Telegrajn, f ram its cor; respondent: at Marshfield. Man-Suspected : of Implica tion in flailroad. Tragedy I : , Was.Engineer - u Twofinen who are eaid to be suspected of. lmplicatloa in: the i..u.'n tsnnthrrn. Pacific train No. 1 3 south of Ashlandi Thurs-; . . . " iim train. day ana.viw Miuufc ui. -.m wh Tiflmpd Hodees and have both served time In the Ore- gon, penitentiary,,, . One of the men, A. A. Hodges, la said-bys dispatches r to be under arrest-In Portland. He"was re ceived at the state, prison Febru ary 17, 117. from Wasco county tor obtaining money by falso pre tenses onder a sentence of from one to X ivayears. He was paroled February ; 1. ll". "d was 3 years old at the time. He Is cf German extraction and was a rail road engineer by profession. nO dispatch says this man ha a prov ed he was in MarshticJd the day. of the robbery.;. '. , ,. The other, ex-convlctia Walter Hodges, who was received Febru ary 7. 1 17. from Lincoln count for a statutory offense and we given three to 20 years He w paroled August 18, 11 . ApparenUy there is little chanc of the latter having had anyt&Uu to do with Ithe train robbery. uv t?t:sF!RVE FOU3XED SH-VERTONV Or Oct. IS.-- (Special private formed Brush (WO v - by about 20. men in. tt Crecl and Paradise ro-i I . , T. reserve 4ncl u ion a j districts. arej