THE ONLY SMALL DAILY IN AMERICA CARRYING REGULAR WIRE REPORTS FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, UNITED PRESS AND THE I. N. S 1 DAILY EDITION DAILY EDITION Thl net press run of yesterday' Dal) 3,272 Th! paper la mannr or and audited by the Audit Bureau of Circulation!. The Eaat Oregonlan la Enstere Or- f;on'a greatest newspaper and aa a -ling force gives lo the drtlr or twice the guaranteed paid circulation In I'enrtlrton and Umatilla county Of , any other newspaper. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPEB COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER VOL 33 DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, WEDNESDAY EVENING. AUGUST. VI f NO. 0006 - - ' ' " ,' ;f L ' ; r . . . ' , " . . . . -Mf " ' i. it i , eUD TALKS OF EVERVTIII EXCEPT CRIME . Roseburg Dentist Arrives in Portland and is Placed in Multnomah County Jail. I SLIPS AWAY FROM DEPOT, NEWSPAPER MEN BAFFLED Officers Would Talk But Little Other Than Saying Bcumfield Had Been Perfect Prisoner. PORTLAND, Aug. 17. IV. P.) Maintaining almost a stolid silence. Dr. It. M. Itrumfleld charged In Robo- burg with the murder of Dennis Run sell, arrived here and was Immediately whisked to the , Multnomah county Jail, where the officers attempted to question him wit hifut success. Hewu placed in a cell, although. It Is nut known how long he will remain before being transferred, to Roseburg where he will faco trial. Drum field appear. ed as a very ordinary citizen. His eyes looked through his . glasses with a stolid Indifference. He paid no atten tion to the throngs of people which gathered around the train and hurried at th heels of Sheriff Stunner's party as It made Its way through the depot to an automobile. The automobile, closely curtained, slipped through the city to the Jail before hardly anyone knew what hud happened. The wait ing newspapernton were almost com pletely baffled. The officers would talk -but little, other than saying the man had been a perfect prisoner and had given no trouble. He has eaten little since the date of his capture. Will Talk on Other Kubjerts Tlrumfield Is willing to talk of every thing except tho crime. To that one question he answered ''nothing what- ever," although ne is willing to taiK about other thins. Ho smiled sar donically soveral.tlmcs when the crime subject was brought up, as If he had a great secret lie wanted to hide from the world. The man gave the appearance of the usual type middle-class man. His clothing Is cheap, face Is Mean shaven and his eyes appenred peculiarly black and opaque behind his glasses. He wore his hat Jauntily and carried his shoulders well. Promfleld tarried in the anteroom of the Jail it brief space before being taken upstairs for further examination and entry, lit the Jail books. ; : i Admits His Identity , PORTLAND. Aug. 17. (A. P.) lr. Hr"mfield, arrived here this morn ing. He was taken by Sheriff Starmcr to the county Jail. Ho now admits his Identity, but claims . he . remembers nothing since tho Sunday before the alleged crime. District Attorney, George. Xouner met the officers and prisoner here and will confer with Druinfietd. Suffered I of of Memory. PORTLAND. Aug. 17. A. P.)t Rrumfleld told Ncunor, so the latter informed newspapermen, that Russell wus killed whllo BrumfUld Was suf fering from loss of memory between Sunday, July 10, and the. day of his arrest. He has only had occasional flashes of recollection. : Examined for "Insanity" PORTLAND, Aug. 17. W. T.) KXHtnincd In the 'Insanity ward closely following his arrival from Calgary, Dr. Hrumfleld told the examining officers and physicians that he remembered nothing of the occurrences botween Sunday before the murder to yester day morning, when he found himself aboard a train rushing toward Oregon and a trial for the murder of Dennis Russell. .. , .n . - -. . i - ! 'nrumfleld was taken at once to the Insanity hearing room, where officers Snd physicians talked with him for over an hour. The result oi me ncar Ina was not made publlo other than a bare statement Indicating a total loss of memory extonding over a month The prisoner fippears rational at the present timo, although he gives no op- nnrlilnllv to (lisCUSS the CflmO. He h.hinri a mask-like expression whenever the Incidents occurring at Roseburg on the fulal night of July 13 are mentioned. . r miner lAMtH ui PORTLAND. Aug. ,17. (U. P.) Rrumfleld told District Attorney Xou ir nt RnanlMirff. that he lost his memory the day hevlsltod his nephew near the Russell home on Sunday be fore the murder. He stooped over to pick up a bullot his nephew dropped from an air etin and all wnt black and he remembers nothing more until he recoenls Sheriff maimer on his way from Calffary to Spokane. He says he h,ad a similar attack of am nesia while he was at collage It Is not known when Brumficlfl will be taken to Roseburg.. Turned Pack at Canadian Line, PORTLAND. AUg. 17. (U. P.) "Had I killed a man, I am suro re morse would have overcome me," Rrumfleld told the reporters. "I recollect having hadlnner with Rus sell some night and also remember flashes when I was In Portland and Seattle. I attempted to cross the lino Into Canada, but the autborltlea turn (Continued on pas .) fi : -V h : THE BUSIEST MAN I N EUROPE. j .. . " I fi kJ , I - r-, tl "I'M' I - -Vk I J ZtY - . i - - f , ft . v- ? " $ I i;-r4j : -. j, j i 'i-.-'j : - hi , WS.v They call Lloyd George "tho busiest nihe ,,1-i.of of tho atutumvut. He dmuaes important letters while tukinii his, "mwuui. RAZOR JN SUiCIDE TRY Romeo Hagun puKllici, picked up by the police last nlglit on a charge of vagrancy, and who later attempted suicide toy scratching his throat with a safety razor, Is in no serious danger. Hagan did nut give his real nnnie when he was bboked at pollco heud quarters, but he was recognised. He has fought In Pendleton on previous occasions, and he is very well known In tho iiitcrmountaln district for his fights. He Was removed to the St. Anthonys hospital after It was discovered that he had cut himself, but within half an hour he was returned to the -city Jail, u'nd his ease was reorted by the city physician to be not serious. MAUA7.1M3 CiOKS INTO ItlX'ITIHt 81111'. .VBff YORK, Aug. 17. (I. X. S.I McClurea Mngaslne has been placed in tho hands of receivers. . IEN BEIU.IX, Aug. 17. (I. N. S.) Robert Htola, a Vienna 'composer, has broken the world's record for the In come received fronv a single piece of dunce music, accordi ig to the Neite 1-lorllncr. His "Salome Foxtrot" Iim netted him 8 2.000,000 kronen in roy alties. To figure out the wealth of the I'bXtrot Milllonuiae, in rent mo'iey sin "htrlan kronen is wur'h itbent onc-lri tr of one cent. TANA PRi inriTE, Mont., Aug. 17. (A. P.) No death watch will be provided for Steve Hyrne and Theodore Chronopolis who are awaiting execution of the death penalty on the morning of Aug. 28. 'Frequent requests on the part ol Sheriff Larry Dugnin-thut tho custo mary watch be provided have- been refused by the county commissioners. It Is said. In eliminating tho death watch, a precedent of long atundlng has been broken, those familiar with the history of Montana state. As a result of the absence of a death watch, both the condemned men are treated as ordln- ary prisoners, except that they occupy I separate cells in an Isolated part of the Jail. WASHINGTON", Aug. 17. (I. N". S.) -Keductions In the army and navy appropriations iby congress haa been severely criticised In the senate ty Senator Lodge, whom President 'Hard ing appointed representative of the United States at the disarmament con - ference. - I man In KltmilO " Tll! hlnturo fur. T BURIES HATCHET IN MAN'S SKULL IN BATTLE ! TO SAVE HER HONOR AKROX, Aug. 17. (I. X. S.) Joe 'aglno, J7 years of age is dead, and Hosa Coze, 21 years old. Is held by the aol'ce for his murder. When the police i.rriv- ed at the girls home they found the blado of a hatchet buried In engine's skull. Officers de- llaro Hosa confessed she killed Caglne in a battle to save her honor. ALLEGED MURDERER SAX FltAXCISt'O, Aug. 17. (U. 1'.) William Hishtuver, held for the alleged murder of Father Patrick Hes lln, collapsed today in the Redwood -lty Jul!, fulling helpless in a limp heap upon the flour. Authorities believe the man's nerves are shattered and that ho Is on the verge of a complete confession. The collapse came before the scheduled gruelling the officers planned to give him. SAX FKAXCISCO, Aug. 17. (U. P.) Wrillam HighlOwed, secured of the murder of Father Heslin,, ate a hearty breakfast following a good night's sleep, lie will fuce final ques tioning today as a preliminary to trial plans. He showed no signs of break ing down. Leading District Attorney Swart states that if HightoWer's strength . holds out he will face the Jury immediately.. An Iriquest into tho causes of Father Heslin's death is ! scheduled for this afternoon. SAX FKAXCISCO, Aug. (U. P.) The coroner's Jury returned the ver dict that Father Heslin, the Colma priest, died from a gunshot wound and deth from an unknown weapon. They mude no attempt to name the murderer. SEARCH IS MADE 'OTHER WOMAN' INCASE LOS ANGELES, Aug. 17. (U. P.l Scaixh. for the "other woman" in the Helton Kennedy murder ca.st con tinued, when the information In the bund of both tho prosecution and do fense ' for Madalynn .Obenchain and Arthur liurch. accused of the murder lndlCHU(1 the existence of "another womttn." Both sides are anxious to find her. Both claim is would materi ally strengthen the case, the defense thinking It would exonerate Madalynn and tho prosecution claiming it would aid In the conviction of both Mada lynn and Arthur Burch. . , ' SENATE VOTES AGAINST CREATION OF COMMISSION FOR GOOD ROADS BILL ' WASHINGTON, Aug. 17. (A. P.l By a;vote of St to It the senate struck , .u- I .Kill - ... .ln.l iruin tuc 8,u ivu. 'um n ., .n.v., - for the creation of a commission to"! 'Administer It and placed It under the'of the American delegation to the I control of the secretary of agriculture, armament conference. GOVERNOR 0LC0TT PAYS TRIBUTE TO BOOK OF ' PENDLETON ROUND-UP Oovernor IJen W, Otcott, ever an enthUKlustlc booster for the Itound-L'p and who recently . characterized the big show lis "the createst and beat in the world," pays the following tri bute to "Let 'er Buck'" in a let ter written from the State House and received by Colonel Charles Wellington Furlong, the author, today. In the letter, Governor Olcott says: "Through the courtesy of H. W. Collins, president of tho Round-L'p association, I have received a copy of 'Let 'er Buck,' and have enjoyed the story of the epic drama of the Went as you have so charmingly depicted It. 1 have jilways had an in tense interest in the Pendleton Rnund-t'p and have had the rare privilege of attending It for many yctrs. The intimate way In which you have handled tho story of this exposition of the West that is past and jsonc should have a distinct appeal to nil. you have performed a valu able service in preserving for posterity the record of this unique animal event.' NORFOLK. -Va.. Aug. 17. (V. P.) Hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of peanuts were burned at .Snilthfleld, Va., when five peanut ""rhraiji, two piers on the York river and severe! other buildings burned. The loss is estimated at Inn II Inn N A $ IS, 000 concrete and Jnrk build ing which will provide fiv store rooms for Pendleton business firms, will be built Immediately on tire corner of Atuln nnil HnllrrMtH utrofttt hv C...J. Koch who ow ns the property, accord- Ing to announcement made today by Mr Koch. I The building, whose location will be one of the best In the business district, I will have a frontage of 100 feet and will extend back for 92 fet. All the store spaces will face on Main street. The building will be one story high but Mr. Hoch expects to add a second story Inter. Plans are now being drawn and bids will be let at once. Mr. Koch, who retired from the furniture business a year and u half aso, still owns the brick building on Webb street where the Crulckshunk & Hampton furni ture store is located. WILT, HOXOIt EDI CATOP.S SYRACUSE, X. Y., Aug. 17. Syra cuse University soon will adopt a unique Idea in memorializing the names of thoBe educators and scholars who ha'e made tho Institution re nowned. All class trees will be chris tened with the name of the benefactor The first tree to be so christened is a maple and will be known as "Chancel lor Day." A resolution to adopt the Idea soon will be offered the campus movement committee and the board of directors. T SANTA ItOSA, Cal.. Aug. 17. (I. X. S.) Charmed with the rare South ern type of bi-nuty possessed by forty fair school m'stresses from South Carolina and Virginia, Luther Bur-1 bank briefly ceased his work among his plants and flowers recently to greet the visitors from afar. The ed ucators have been attending the sum mer school at the University of Cali fornia and before coining to Califor nia hud promised themselves a visit to Santa Hosa to see llurbank. The w'znrd of agriculture conduct ed the party In person through his gardens, and explained many things of interest concerning plant lifo to them, and what the "school ma'ams" did not ask was probably what they had for gotten. As a souvenir of their visit. Burliiink presented each visitor with one of his flower creations, and the recipients carried it off with glee and a promise that by the pressing process the flower should be preserved for years. Some of the fair visitors press ed the flowers to their lips us plimeut to the distinguished assista to nature. LODGE TO BE DELEGATE TO ICE WAKH1XGTOX. Aug. 17. A. P.) bminp InHira K hiri d ,'flll t - .- - . selected by the president, as a member, NOT MsmmNinNATATiis r i-vv - - Pub!i97Yf,lireann AdfiM'lhdgf iMfy Today Privataonso be Held. ROYAL IRISrcHABULARY LEAVES Ar' CANCELLED 'Irish People' Will Not Flinch Because British in Ireland Send for ' More Arms.'! DUBLIN',' Aus.f 17. (A. P.) The public meeting of (he Dail Eireann ad Journed indefinitely this afternoon. Private sessions will be held in the meantime, beginning tomorrow. , - lxwves Arc Cancelled ' PELFAST, Aug. 17 (A. P,) All, the royal Irish contabulary leave has been cancelled dating from today. Countcrd Proosals Sent DUBLIN. Aug. 17. (I. N- .S.) Irish peace negotiations were brought to a, poInUof absolute collapse, when Dcvalcra, speaking In the Sinn. Fein parliament announced that British npace offers would be rejected. The parliament will forward counter pro posals to Lloyd George. DeValera's announcement that the English offer could not be accepted and that Ens land never offered Ireland the domin ion status caused a tremendous sen sation. Xext In importance to De Valeras history-making speeeh was his general order to officers and men rf the Irish republican army saving; "A republic exists in Ireland now and always will." Sinn Fein soldiers were told to 'be in readiness to make great er sacrifices than they had In the past if war was resumed. DeValera tatd: 'The 'Irish people, I know, will not flinch now because the British in Ire land have sent for more arms. ' Plan lsf Withdrawn. ; LONDON. Aug. 17. (I. NY S.) !o delicate is the new Irish peace sltua- Itlon created by De Valera'i reply to the Englisn oner inai u.e piau oi British cabinet to have Premier Lloyd George make a public statement in the commons this afternoon was cancel- led at tne iasi minuie. The statement nan 'oeen nrany up at a mect:ng of the cabinet tins morn ing.' - " '' WASHINGTON, Aug. 17. (I. X. S.) Tnc Influence and intiution of Am erican women will be employed in .the disarmament conference, President Harding told tho delegation from the National League of Women Voters, who urged the president to name a woman to the American delegation to the conference. The president gave no definite an swer, but said: I am very anxious to have the In fluencc and intuition of women ut Hz- ed in th's great conference and such an arrangement is being worked out t satisfactorily." The beams ami rafters of a temple at ToUio are held in place by human huir cables. It was customary at one time for the people of Japan to give some of their hair as a free-will offer- ;ing when a temple was being built. The cable is seven inches in diameter i FARMERS TO HAVE GOOD Fll NKW YOIIK, Aug. 17. (U. I Gray Silver the Washington repie Hentative of tho American farm bu reau fcderation.Jolil tho United Press the American! farmtte- generally would cNpcricjfce. the best son, fi nancially, ti(r scvrralycaFsine will pass the r inbiawl'''i'M',y on to tho rest otvtlik eui-JV.f"jy-J'neral crop shortage wl jib -rV&vf prices of farm prod u we,,. i ico m e will give greatciiythtr pow er to the far mer. tb.vf ..'benefiting the rest- of the iimrfhrW aocording to Silver. The i evm-Uf, J(jfJifT'uidatlon of debts will cause isistan"l-i4iK'r standard of living among tho trfVangera. WALK AND SAT ON IT i CHICAGO. Aug. 7 Yore, secretary of dairv company, was stopped 'by robbers while she was carry. ng J1000 to tho bank. She drop- unit the JlinilPV on tRO SIOewaiK nno --. - sat down on It and screamed. The dis-lrobbers were uuablo to pull her over i and they fled. - -- ILL RE ATTEMPTS TO SETTLE Will Negotiate Direct With Chi na Before Opening of Wash ington Disarmament Meet. I WASHINGTON'. Aug. 17. (U. P.) Japan intends to renew her attempts ! to settle the Shantung question by di rect negof.at on with China berore the opening of the Washington disarma ment conference has been officially re ported. President Harding gave Jhe assur ance that women will have a part In the disarmament conference. Wheth er a woman will sit as a delegate, or ns a member of the advisory body President Harding contemplates ap pointing, is still to be decided. The American delegates to the conference will be directed to secure open ses sions, if the senate approves the resor lution introduced to that effect by Sohator Pat Harrison of Mississippi, the acting democratic leader. FAVOPAI5LK IlKIOKT OKDl'UF.D WASHINGTON" Aug. 17. (A- P.)i a favorable report 6n the adminis-jish tration s railroad funding bill has been'ordered by the senate interstate! commerce committee on a vote of sev-1 en to two. - WASHINGTON", Aug. 17. (I. X. S.) ..-! I iemployment has reached such proportions It constitutes" a grave menace to thonation unless checked before the winter sets In, administra tion officials said. ' Aroused by Secretary of Labor Da vis' reports that there are '3.735.000 unemployed in the Un'ted States now, j cabinet officials have begun consider ation of measures to alleviate condi tion:'. Unemployment is the result of poor national economic management, ac cording to Eugene Meyer, Jr.s direc tor of the war finance corporation, who stated that unless the govern ment acts there will te the most se rious situation for it to confront next w;nter. The whole situation regard- jlng unemployment will be considered , by the cabinet fTniay, it was an-1 nounced. BERLIN, Aug. 17. (I. X. S.) Polish resulars attacked tho Upper Silesian border towns of Sternowix and Dosterlitz, but were repulsed by I ... ..... Wft me mnaimanis, accruing iu bureau dispatch. The Polish troops are reported to be l MET HIS CHAUFFEUR (Capital I WASHINGTON. Aug. 1 News Service.) The New Jersey Bul letin, devoted to the interests of the Odd Fellows, carried an interesting lit? ; tie human interest story recently and, i at the same time, one with an appeal I lo members of fraternal orders. The i article follows: "At the anniversary j exercises of our order in Washington j last month President Harding told how ' a fraternal organisation was the meansVof' promoting concord between his chauffeur and himself. He related how ho found himself seated one j nisht in his lodge beside a man who i for seven years had been in his em-( plov as chauffeur. He said: 'It was I the finest thing in the world that could have happened, for on that night wo met as brothers for the first time and ever alter that he was a better chauf feur and I was a better employer.' " LI PETUOIT, Aug. 17. (A. P.) Ad vices from New York that Hurtolow (,. P.) RosoiFontana, a former dctroit barber, had .confessed to complicity in nine mur- ders here, has cleared up the mystery surrounding me oeain ci ue oincer ami leaas imuuiHin lu oeneve iur- . i.,,,. ther hht will be shed on the killing of .0 local Italians m me past tour years. DA1L E1REANN TERMS GIVING to Ireland - Irish 'Presidents Announces iney win nqi acceui lerins; 'Will Not be Fooled Twice.'' NO ENMITY FELT IN SOUTH TOWARD NORTH OF IRELAND Irish Home Rule Woufd Mean 1 t two Broken Pieces, not Uni ted Ireland, De Valera Says. LONDON, Aug. 17. (U. P.) -The whole Irish situation j trembles in a narrow balance between peace and war.. Eng lish and Irish eyes are fixed on Dublin, where the Dail Eireartn, holding the cuntry fate tit its' hands, consider De Valera'B im passioned words, when he. re jected unqualifiedly Britain's peace terms. War clouds are darkening the horizon. The black and tans are hurrying back to their posts. The Brit- are returning large numbers ef troops to Ireland. ' - . ,.-',' DUPUX Aug 17.' (A. P.) Do Valera declared the Dai! Eireann wouiu not accept me terms oiiercu. oy the British government extending th dominion status to Ireland. , ... , Will "ot Ho Fooled Twice. DUBLIN" Aug. 17. (U. P.) "W': I cannot and will not accept the British , I government's terms." De Valera told -ithe Dail Eireann. "There should be., jno doubt in anybody's mind, . Ireland ' will not he fooled twice," tho "prest- f dent" declared. - . . .. "The Irish people have been fooled' often enough. They will iiot b fld. this t.'-me." D Valera. continued., "t suggest the Irish, people give VJ A great deal to free theraselve from fur . . ther external trouble. . No enmity is felt In the south toward the north Ire- , an(j peopie. We are reauy to give . them every possible safeguard. Irish home rule would mean two broken ! pieces and not a United Ireland. We are willing to submit the question be- ' tween Great Britain and Ireland to ex- -ternal arbitration. 1 The Irish people . are not flinching because more Brit- lsh troops have been ordered to this ' country. There IS no enmity toward Great Britain. We want a separate . nation. We enter these -o? any other . negotiations, only -as such." Xatives on the coast of Norway pick ; up for fuel on the seashore wood that h is been carried by the Gulf Stream from the Amazon-and Orinoco rivers. , Palms of Haytl are' also' among .'the ' finds. The current of the Gulf stream 4 is faster than that of the Atnazon. DECISION IS DELAYED e!HC-AfX) Ag. -J7. Hf. tfwrhw United Staes railroad labor board, de cision on overtime pay rates and woi king agreements has been delay ed. Meanwhile the "big four" broth erhoods are continuing their confer ence on the following employes pro positions: that western executives put the wages back to June $0, 1921, levels, before the 12 percent reduc tion went In force: that the railroads cease asking abolition of time aud one nair tor ovenime; ano umi mv make no more applications to the railroad board foe wage reductions. Prohibition officers in New York City are using sponges to salvage evi dence when the illegal possessor of li quor spills it. f - i . 1 THE WEATHER Reported by Major Leu 'Hoorhouso, weather observer. Maximum V.'. . - Minimum SO. " i ''.'.' Barometer 2S.12. Ilalnfttll .04 of an Inch." 1 TODAY'S FORECAST Tonight and Tiiurs. probah ly shower with thunder storms In high, mountain. -