TIIB OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON - ..WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST. 12, 102; - v V1 1 J If ! f , 1 i' lots of ii II I II to the ilk, r IffiLEDfGFffil MOYe TO! Erect Memorial lO UOmiOOtier Said NOt 10 Have Hsr Approval COCOANUT GROVE, Fla., Aug. 11. (By ! Associated;; Press,) Mrs'. WfUIajni Jennings Bryan .has never" f heard of' Miss Dionessa . Bryan Evan? and has never lent her approval to Miss- Evans an nounced clans to establish a na tional memorial to the commoner at Clewston. Fla.. Jhe widow of the fundamentalist leader told the Associated" Press tonight. ,i iMlss Evans, v characterized' as Mr. Bryan's "god-daughter "! was quoted in New .York dispatches to- day as aaylng,that the widow had i approved the selection rf.th nit on the seuthwest shore of Lake Okeechobee for the monument to the former secretary of stale. Mrs.: Bryan la. her statement said: Iji , , . . ; V "The statemeat of Miss Diones- sa Bryan Evans that 1 approve of tne selection which she has made ror a Bryan memorial appearing! In this evening's Associated Press report. , i am compiled td say mat l ao not Know the young lady. . never neara or ner, and nave never lent jny f approval to anything nuii.li sue nuu suggested. "Tentative plans were made. In "Washington j by prominent and life-long friends of Mr.. Bryan looking. toward a suitable memor lal In Washington."; f -Miss Evans was quoted today as Ravine that the Bite for the mon- nment-trad beenlonated 6r one bf Mr. Bryaa's closest friends.-' She! explained the choice by saying that I Florida was; : the cdmmoner'sf adopted state.- f j i reel tnat it is tne mace the I : memorial should .be.?. Miss Evans 1 said. "He was jiot .primarily" a politician, and he believed4 there a future for,Industriajs,work ?ia Florida. " t' V - Miss Evan j Idea o'r the me morial pictured, an heroic statne of the ' fundamentalist chieftain, ,: holding a Bibje -while children :'3Kre grouped around the pedes tal. Several thousands of dollars In; contributions do carryi out the! .tujr uceu enen, she. told Inquirers. k.. Ul,1 ln.n i A tourist in the mountains of Tennessee once had dinner with a querulous old -mountaineer ho i.-.yarned about hard times , for flf vjen minutes aVa stretch. ! "'iTiWhy. I man." saialhrtonrist, ' "you .ought to be able to make nbney shipping green cbrn northern "market." ' ' ' orter," was the sulfen reply. "You have the land, t suppose, and ran get the seed : '-'Yes, 1 guess so." "Then why don't you go Into the speculation?" "NO; use, stranger sadly re plied the cracker, "the old wom an; Is too lazy to, do. the plowin' and plantin."- . One of our prominent' authors and clergymen was attending a; dinner recently when the conver sation turned to charity, where upon the distinguished guest re- i rdarked: ! "Speaking of charity reminds me of the millionaire who tvas dy-! ing. He had lived a life of, "which, j as he now looked back, on it, he! felt none 'too proud. To the min- later at his bedside he muttered i weakly: : 1. " 'If I leave a hundred thousand dollars or so to the church, will my Salvation he assured?' ' "Tne minister answered cau tiously, 'I' wouldn't like th be posi tive, but it's well worth trying.' !' At a Christmas party the ,lius bahd of 'one of the 'guests arrived very la"teJrv I ! "Yes, i "I have come to take my wife' home. he explained. " "Oh, my dear Mr. Blank," said the hostess, "why didn't you come v sooner?" ' . She wondered why .Mr. Blank : frowned." . ' ' GERMAN klANNER FLIES SEATTLE, Aug. 11. -The first German flag to le flown here ince it Was hanled down April 6. 1917. was displayed "today -from a window in the offices of the German consulate in commemora tion of 'ConstUntlon day la Ger many. , ' TIYVA ARE RE PILLED MADRID, Aug. 11. (tiy Asso elated Press.) The Spanish and , French forces operating against tne rebels la Morocco have effect , ed a Junction, saya war office communication - issued v late tQ- ; tiight. " The allied forces suffered' V.; . oaly'a tew casualtlta ia' gaining FRAfJCMEElJSSM, " ilDECPEAE DEFENCES 1 7 I .Wrnnt 1 tl LA itrrxirt no sV Tit V w aV "f .. - military f&rces.i Tli?y Bare no coiopia .10 ;arri!on ana ameua. : i "la v acf Jhey f really a spend $138,000,000 on their army alone'. deduct the ; navy, amounts to 250.00o,000 in which are Includ- ed all expenses concerning our I colonial empire, the corps of oocu-l pa iK) a , ana ie territories wnere we have a mandate. You see how comparatively' mall - a. margin (there is between an 'entirely dis- armed state" and,, a 'state armed to the teeth' as newspaper editorials say. .'"That margin, though not by far as large as Is often supposed, is, nevertheless, too large for our state. will be very glad In deed to reduc It to a minimum as soon as the present state of uncer tainty has given place to a better i atmosphere." j FIRE TAKES DEATH TOLL FIVR ARE KILLFA. TWO DRIV- EX INSANE BY FLAMES VANCOUVER, B. C, Aug. 11-; (By Associated Press.) It was reported, here tonight that British Columbia forust if ires had taken five lives In the last 24 hours mak- in 4he total! number of deaths f rom names In the province this seasoa nine Four men were reported killed m.n htin.r Ltoke 250 miles northwest of hero and another lost his life on Van couver Island.) : ?, i. . The south side of Frazer valley was smouldering cauldron today J. Cox and .sScovery, returned soldier settlers, driven frantic hf Incessant toil for 36 hours against 1 lIlame8 whlchTburned- their home- stead near wtprn,. Surrey, were taken to a 'hospital, vi- i They were found yelling "let's have a big fife," and were pour- ing gasoline over emDers or a: burned . house. : Bota"v had . been seriously tnirned. - . .! . . .. i n BLACK BUST CUNUUERED GROWER DECLARES WHEAT Willi ;iUIST - DISEASE I ABERDEEN, S. D., Aug. 11. iLivLAa ''Lt wh. tpr. nnnunipd Inriav hat he had I " . ' discovered a brand of wheat which he described; as iiaf ulnerable to the attacks of black rust.; McFadrdfen' discovery followed 15 years of.experimentation oo his farm and the "success of his work has been tested by United States experiment stations: where -. his claims were borne out The new . blend of wfitat UsItRr out of 200. SOS ner cent: composed of a mixture othard red4,Wall?qeIafIhftp51voalv 0. spring wheat crossed with thf9K&ner centra George. SUelham Emmer or SpleU stem. .This grain has stood six years of thorough tests, and has repulsed - every ef fort to In flicf the rusL FORMER OREGOXIAN DIES CACOMA, Aug. ll.-Eugene Dewitt Roberts, 47, president of the Puget -Sound ilron and Steele works and one of Tacoma's lead Ing business tnen, died this morn ing at his home at Gravelly Lake. He had been ill lor some time past. Ha was a native otvOregon laBd m jrraduate of Whitman col leje at Walla v'alla. The Oregon Statesman. First with international, -national, state and city hews. Subscribe to it. then renew your snfcsctiptioo - 1 - - ; NEW TODAY . Laughs , Linger Longer ROSSEIX : v . i : 1 " . : ; . ' : : t . if .-.,''.. . - ' ' ' ' ' ' -'- - ; ' , , .- - - ! ; . If. . '. ' X. " I i ,i : j . J. , in ' r'iijn, 'it 1 ' . ,t . it . , ... :. i.' .i- : . ; i . :' r The horrors of th deatli-hoas a if doclared to, Jiavp made a luna tic of Rasttell Kc.ott; lormor mil lionaire roiuIeriihiMl (n (1iago to hang for; miiwIf'K After a battle PEOPLE AND EVENTS J SILVERTON 1 LILLIE L. MADSE Rtteni Conepok4t SILVEUTOK,, or. Aag.r 11. - srt.. s . mi. . r 4 V harvest of evergreen blackberries began at Silverton this week. The SilvertOn Food Products company Is buying. the berries at 6; cents, 1 yx cents more than list; year. Thte crop will be very small this year as a great number of the I v.'na VOn mtmi vnioH I The'400-bird match of the Sil- l Verton( Gun club, is awakening I keen interest at Silverton.: The ciab shoots every two weeks, and records at present stand as fol- lows: Dr. A. W.; Simmons had i . per ceni: w. w. uooiey Drose j merl80 Ont of 200, 90 per cent; VJ.tA. Reynolds, 44 out of 50, 88 per cent? Leo fjehoquett; 148 out of 1175,-80.4 per cent; S. Cooley, 133 out of 175, 76 per cent; G. DJBowen, 148 out?of 200,. 74 per cent; H. R. Irish, 109 out of 150. 72.6 per cent; E. Kotteck, 136 1 out of 200, 68 percent; F. Petty john. 60 out of 100, 60 per cent. Word has been; received , that Mr. and Mrs. Michael Olsen and their daughter, Miss Hannah Ol--sen, and their sonjAlvin, .are be-! lag much entertained : in the east where they are spending the sum-. mer. They went east to attend the Norse centennial al Minne apolis and the National Education association at Indianapolis. A 1 number of picnics and parties 150 birds thrown, at him out of j yenon parK aionaay. -it is repori which he broke IS 6, giving him I ed ' that he made too shallow" n v- s , t i v There he was waiting at the church; and there she was racing away with another husband! , . TcJay Thursday G-a-A-Txl-.D:: SCOTT IS DECLARED r, v.t I U. ii i In court, Scott was doclared to be insane and was . transfcrrid from the dratli celt to an tnsane asjiojn'. If It Is found tliat Im1 ha rprtivort! his mind, lic will face the gallows, have been given for them at 'their former home in Iowa. The party eipects to start their - homeward journey this week. Miss Olsen and her brother are both teachers in Oregon schools. ' ; - j Miss Inez Forgey' was the in spiration of a pleasant little Bur prise party Friday evening, "the occasion being her birthday. , j Edgar Irish, the little son 'of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Irish, received. a painful wound when diving from the high spring board in the'Sif- a r . . a. ' i Hiv unit etmir h honrl putt? L( : ' v. T I length. He was taken to therSn verton hospital but was removed to his home Tuesday morning, Every, Road 'OREGON .- i and you'll never turn back when you learn of the tense drama and , mm. : ' with : 1MK:''j ; I , .V- ANNA Q. XL V yN r .H .i. 4111 New Today r nu Vrcdnesday , : 4111 ' i-' 'v Thursday - ..: ' ' OUR GANG IN Matinee 25c-33c INSANE , ir'i-hl : proMT-cut in js attorneys declare. In fwrt xh'ows Jn(i josoph' II. David who rotuinrted 1m mnity hearing, The i)lita shows KcU (left) as lie uM-ured at the trial. CHARLIE IS J.NQISPOSED 0MEIIAX 1H Jlri.REiV,K.X. IIAVSTE1 VIXOM. HOT TRIP NEV YORK. Aug. 11. (By As sociated Press.) Charles Chaplin, moving picture comeGian, was con fined to ned at a hotel today with a "slight . cold and some exhaus tion." Dr.' J. B. McKentie. wno is attending him,' said that the actor will remain In bed until Saturday to get a complete rest, The doc tor said the journey from the west coast several-days ago in intense heat had tired .the comedian but luat there were no complications and all -Chaplin, needed was a little rest. : ' f ' SALMON PACK SMALLER ' KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Aug. 11. (By Associated Press.) Figures reported today' by' Ketchikan sal W6n canneries showed that the pack this year will be 85 per cent of normal. ! Leads to the LLSSON v - lilt BEN LYON i ' ; M ARJORIE DAW 4 . "Li f 'ASIC-GRANDMA" ' Eveninj 55c-50; ' 1 4, soiss is he IFIGIITIIIG Blazes in Montana !lnci Ida ho Combatted Success-'! ; fully by Large Ciew II MISSOULA. Mofit.. Aug. 11. Forest fire crews fighting the flames In the forests of western Montana and northern Idaho re ported considerable progress today c the officials of the district of fice here, though the heavy smoke settling in heavy clouds of un usual d-U8lty over the territory and the unfavorable weather con tilt ion worked serious hardships upon the 'fighters - and lookouts and made absolute authentic re ports as to the menace impossible. Flame - sweeping south, from tho fires in he Canadian Roc Lie crossed the International bound ary today and endangered the Urn ber -of. the Kaniksu and Pebd O'Reillo forests, although no lin mediate danger exists, according to reports received from the Wr ests tonight. "Crews were rushed to the border to assist the Call dian officials . in -checking .-d spread of the flames southward.1 The largest fire that has burned In the forest sine? 1919, the seven teen m-lle fire In the Kootenai forest north of LIbby, epread tan additional 3.000 acres Monday and was reported today as covering 18,000 acres. . The 200 men5 on the fire .wade, .considerable pro gress, but the. flames are; burning uncontrolled la some sections and additional men were Gent In today by tiie j. Neils Lumber company of Libby. The Cross Mountain fire In the same 'district of 800 acres Is trenched ori two sides, while the fire at the mouth of the Yaak river has been placed on a patrol basis. - i YANK ACES ARE FETED AVIATORS WITH FRANCE ARE RECEIVED AT IHNNKK ! RABAT. French Morocco. Aug. 11. (By Associated Press.) 4Tho American aviators who. will serve with the French against Abd-el- FIRES mi is bulS Lni W j d U isU In our Used Furnitu're Store and in order to move somej of our stock we are makihg cpe cial prices on many articles. If you are in need of household goods of any kind it will pay yoii to visit this store. Only a few of our bargains are listed here. Ranges Used ranges of all makes, reconstruct ed1 and guaran teed good bakers. , $20 and up Rugs Room site : rugs tapestry, axminster and wilton velvet nigs. . . .. .' i : $5 and up 1 1 -1 j n Iron Beds Easily rerinlshed ' to like new. ' ', 1.50 look n J' UgqcI New Department of Justice Aide ! I . , 7 tm i The D. S. attorney-general Is aogmratb;g hU ttaff with a num ber of special assistant, in the hope of relieving the congestion in feci era! courts." The latest to be named' is Paul A. Chase of Brattleboro, who resigned as tax commissioner of Vermont ' Krlm were the guests of honor st a. dinner tonitht j'lven by Marah- iil Lyaulcy. eoumander In chief of the French forces. . -The airpIanM-of Col. Charles Sweeney of Spokane Wash and TONY Horse DUKE D02 , Starts Friday iAJe &e Still Kitchen Treasure Complete with 2 - bins, 2 drawers, bread and chopping boards as low as 2.00 ' Chairs - Rockers A large stock of chairs aad rockers of all kinds . 75c and up 1 . Springs Mattresses Bed springs and fumigated mattresses. , $1 and up rant - t J m k d j LaLi J t Ili-h Ftrcet C:? : th? Ccurt Major.GranvUle A. .Pollock of Kw lttK..jari-ive-1'lnfre UA p-nrnlng and . me a pnoi.-. were; rtcva dj lda cctonel c6ti:niamJin tte avU- im,s.jf tiun 't fh FreacU forces biTe and the -rivfUaa -athoritis. LlJ-uti-uaut-CoIuncl Ajisteu Park er of Helena, Mont., who was re put led to havo arrived ia Rabat, filiniisted hjj supply of gasoline nl had to land Tangier. Cqlon- ! Charlfs Kerwool f Khlladel Phia has htenf6 cci! to teturn tu Maiaga. Spain, because cf a dam t?fd mlng. " WOULD POSTPONE SESSION' 'OLYMPIA; Aug. 11. (By As--sociaJted Press.) Stale Senator' Reba Hum of Spokane said here today that east side senators fa vored calling a special session of the legislature in -anuary Instead of. in November as has been Indi cated by Governor Hartley.' Sena tor Hum verified a report that' the senators had signed a petition fav oring January which is to, be pre sented to the governor.", Yedi or A7o! Woodry Cz, Woodry the Ajictioneers T!e twa who have caused much mia. They have jmw .p-urd up for buKim in tl city of Samhine and Rain. You have no doubt, brunt all about ; though wr have not adrrrtlsed much. Rut leave, that to, wim f the otlni-H who arc trying to grf u?4 In Dutch. 'e have sold niaay Ralin riiund' the country and quite a 'few la arouml town. Our -tuthte rfml for good sat btf act ion which fn some raAeft Lt nut found. Anywhere you may roam this country you will hour of Woodry Jfc Woodry. who have come to .the , city of Saletn, and do not Intend far' to roam. For we have now taken over a big store and are going to make ttalem our home. You no doubt hare heard of we ras krls, ami have wondered jast what we were like. 80 When ever you eonve to the city, you atop at 271- North OonnnerciaL Youll get the AucUoneera, Woodry & Woodry, It's a step that you'll never regret ' . rhoneu 73 or 1843-W 1 Dining. Tables Solid oak dining tables finished and soli at than Re less -7 One-third j v. vi of original value' Linoleum Linoleum remnants; new stock printed and Inlaid. 33 1-3 less .' . than rcsTilar ... . Buffets ; Solid oak buffets In" -good condition at ' . Sacrifice Prices II ! ..5nelr objective. - . ..