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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 24, 1920)
The Weather OKHUON: Tonight Mini I Friday ,.,. warmer west portion Friday, jnoUoroto westerly winds. LOCAL: Mln. temperature 37, max. 68, menu 61. No rainfall. lUver .6 feet, tuning- c Circulation rl n ro Average for Six Month . March Si, 1830 5 2 5 9 Member of Audit Bureau of Olrruuaaa Associated Press Full Leased Wtra Mi : i m i imr m i ' . ' SALEM. OR KHflW TITTTPQn A V n'MP m mon . . ' ' ' , , rniiiHiwuiKira Nobles Give Way to Rose Queen Today Portland, Or., June 24. Although wearers of the fez continued to hola swav In Portland today, Shriners wor shipped ut the shrine of rosea, and nald homage to Queen Claire (Mrs. Cameron Squires), who presides over Portland's Rose Festival. Business sessions of the Imperial Council of the Shrine were to be con- eluded at noon and potentate was to abdicate in favor of the rose queen, : Features of today's festivities includ ed coronation of the rose queen, the , floral parade and the playing of more than 2000 musicians in one massed band. The only important business re maining to be disposed by the Snnne imperial council was the election of a convention city for next year. Announ cement of charters granted to new temples also were expected. seventy-four musical organizations participated in the massed band eon ' cert on the football field of the Mult nomah Athletic club. Competitive pa trol drills were givendurlng the ren dition of marches. Special trains of the visiting Shriners were scheduled to begin moving homeward late today, the first party to depart being mem bers of Ainad temple of East St. Louis, at 3:00 o'clock this afternoon, the others to follow shortly thereafter. The Imperial divan, comprising the imperial Council, will not leave until Friday. It will go direct to Tacoma and there board steamers for Alaska. The council will be the guests of Afifi temple of Tacoma, B. L. Garretson or that temple and that city having been elected Imperial potentate Wednesday. Rose Show Opens As Adjunct To Shrine Sessions Portland, Or., June 24. Portland's annua! Hose Festival opened today with a procession of more than two m rose Deaecked automobiles. na victoria, B. C, had in todays parade, giving the restival an international aspect. The ol Koses also was an ouiaiue state nartic nant. Entries In this year's festival cam from scores of Oregon cities and many came from Washington. None of the floral floats participating were of an industrial character. More than $10, 000 in prizes are to be awarded. The Rose Festival this year is being held during the visit here of several thousand members of the Mystic Shrine. Bargain Day to Be AH That Is Implied by Name Bargain Day, to be held In Salem July 10, will be all that the name Im plies. That is the guarantee of offi cials in charge who are working tire lessly to make the fourth annual get- together of Salem merchants and shoppers a big success. With stores attractively decorates and prices marked down as far as pos sible without rendering buyers subject to heart failure, Salem merchants are to extend a hand of welcome, literally and metaphorically, to local residents and out-of-town visitors. Few details of the big plans for July 10 have as yet been given out by the committee in charge but a number of (Continued on page three) Purdy to Place Name of Chamberlain In Contest Will E. Purdy, delegate at large from Oregon to the democratic na ' tional convention at San Francisco, yill go to the convention with the avowed purpose of placing Senator . George E. Chamberlain's name in line for the democratic presidential nomination. "One of the country's greatest men has not been given public considera tion for the nation's highest .executive oftlce," declares the Oregon delegate. "This man is George E. Chamber i lain, whose record of fearless devo tion to public interests has caused his name to be known throughout the nation. Senator Chamberlain is the type of. man, the selection of whom would offset the machine made plunders of the convention at Chi cago," Mr. Purdy stated. The Oregon delegate .states that he fa. nnilai. ntillirntlnna . ntann Ktf T Adoo In line with the Instruction of ;-democratic voters of this state, but exnentR thnt . TITo A H nn withdrawal from the contest will afford him an opportunity to advance Chamberlains name oi: tne presiaenuai nsi. This Is the first evidence that the before the San Francisco convention.. Recent comment from both republi can and democratic followers, of this city, indicate that the Oregon sena tor is a strong favorite In this state. Mr. Purdy, who Is secretary of the Marlon county ..democratic central committee, will leave Sale mfor San Francisco Friday, June 25. Bond Sale's Query To .Be Considered By Banks, Jnne 25 The county court and commission ers of this county have Bent invitations to an Marion bankers for a special .conference at the court house, Sat urday afternoon, June 26, at two o'clock. The bankers will be consulted In regard to the $170,000 bond issue which the county offers for sale to local Investors. The continuation of. the county road building program is entirely dependent upon the action of bankers and investors, according to County Judge W. M. Bushey. According to the county officials, h state treasurer's office Is not in the market for these Bonds because of the low figure at which eiate vouchers can be disposed of. Thei Preset code, however prevents coun ty securities from being offered at ss than par, placing county officials ' decided disadvantage where act ual marketing without loss is to he nsiaered. officials state. All Work May Suspend , in anticipation of the sale of the wonai Commander of G. A . R. Near Death Syracuse' ,N. Y., June 24. Daniel q. Hall of Columbus, O.. national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, about to retire from of fice, . became seriously ill here Wed nesday-. Little hop recovery. - Is entertained r for his Bar nas been consummated during the "t two months. This work was car 4 out from the general funds, there eug every indication that the bonds ould be taken up readily by Invest " J's expectation has. however. been realized and the county urt now faces the necessity for im mediate disposal of the securities or "solute cessation of all work on "nty highways. Should this occur. ry 200 men win be thrown out emPloyment in this line of work. Belm Ouiinot Names Partner Ittnt j . - . . , wasp., june s. r ranum met has chosen Jesse Guilford as 4 w.ri!ner in tne match to be play p ? Harry Vardon and Edward 5 Th British professionals, July tair match -will be a 36 hole af tl,,' the Belmont Spring country Tender Years :: i To Youth Seeking Matrimony Notwithstanding the fact that Coun ty Clerk Boyer's favorite official duty is that of Cupid's understudy, there are times when he draws the line. One of these occasions occurred Thursday morning, when Carl J. Erickson, who gave his address as Colton, Oregon, ap plied for the little slip that would en title him, to launch his marital craft. The would-be benedit had attended to everything with the exception of one very vital matter. He had neg- I'leeted to inform his parents, who he said, lived in Clackamas county, of the step he was about to take, some tin iscky lawmakers having made it neces sary that those under legal age re ceived the consent of their parents or guardians, Mr. Erickson was obliged to depart bride-less. Tacoma Man To Handle Harding Fight On Coast Tacoma. Wash.. June 24. Elmer Dover, for many years private secre tary to Mark Hanna, and lately a bus iness man here, announced from Washington, D. C, today that he has taken an important place in tne cam paign organization of Senator Hard ing. Mr. Dover went to Washington, n. f! . on invitation from Senator 'Hardintr. ' "I shall work on the Pacific coast dnriner the campaign," said Mr. Dov- er in a telegram to the News Tribune here. "I have been out of pontics ten years. Senator Harding, whom I have known all my life, asked me to work for him. I consented, and he agreed that my field should be the Pacific coast. I have not.yet chosen head quarters, and the exact nature of the work I am to do has not been outlin ed." When Mr. Dover went to the na tional capital It was said in republi can circles that he would probably be Pacific northwest manager of the Harding campaign. Troops Put Order Into Londonderry Londonderry, June 24. More Brit ish troops have arrived in this city and their activity has had a quieting ef fect. Two snipers have been arrested. Besides attacking snipers with ar mored cars . and machine guns, the troops have done much rescue work. When it was reported last night that the Sinn Feiners were about to attack a cluster of houses the troops removed terrified women and children to a sec tion where nationalists predominate. The gas works have also been protect ed by armed men. Firing Slacken Up. Aside from an occasional shot bv sniper there was no firing today up iu early this afternoon. The gas supply ceased at 5 o'clock this moraine. Portions of the outlying districts are being patrolled by Ulster volunteers while nationalist volunters are guard ing their sections. Many additional wounded reached the hospitals during the night. Barber Is Killed. A barber was killed this morning by a sniper's bullet. John McKInney, wounded yesterday, died today. iwe body of a commercial traveler, w.:ch was lying in the street where he waj "killed Tuesday, was recovered during the forenoon, Wire barricades and trees have been thrown across the main road to Lon donderry apparently in an effort to hamper the troops. Some telegrah and telephone lines leading into the town have been cut. Hospitals Are Full. Londonderry, June 24. Terror held sway here yesterday and last night, rifle and machine gun fire' sweeping the streets in the firest firing thus m in the civil war which began last Fri day between unionist and nationalist forces. Hospitals are being taxed to capacity in caring for the injured. The men engaged in the fighting are the extremists of the contending fac tions and probably number only a few hundred. They absolutely terrorized the city yesterday however, as they fired volleys down the streets from barricades, or posted on roofs or In windows shot at almost every one who dared to appear. Streets Barricaded. Bishop street, a long thoroughfare. has been the principal battle ground during the past 24 hours. Sinn Fein- erg have concentrated, near Bt. Colum kit's college, about three quarters of a mile out this street, while the union ists have taken up positions near the center of town and have erected sand bag breastworks in Barrack Btreet Last night the fighting became severe for a time, and a company of soldiers was sent out from the barracks. Bursts of machine gun fire were heard at in tervals during this encounter. . Between Bishop street and the rivet Foyle. to the east, there are a num ber of narrow, crooked street In which there have been fierce encounters. Londonderry is facing starvation If th fighting continues. It is Impossi ble to deliver supplies to houses and ho one dares to venture out of doors in the business section of town. Indictments Reveal Huge Oil Stock Fraud Millions Go Tennessee Solons Are Free to Pass Suffrage Amendment Is Ruling Wilson Will Not Talk to Delegates Over Telephone wasnington, June 24. Reports from San Francisco that President Wilson would address the democrat io national convention on the long distance telephone, were denied to day at the white house. Past Potentate Presented With Check for $7,000 1 Portland. Or., June 24. W. Free land Kendrick of Philadelphia, was presented with a check for $7000 to day 46th anniversary of his birth. The sum had been raised with the idea of presenting the retiring po tentate with an automobile. It wax decided Instead, to give hira the cash. 'Mr. Kendrick, after thanking the Shriners attending the imperial coun cil sessions, indorsed tne cnec ..... to the Shrine project for erecting and maintaining a $2,000,000 children hospital. Such a hospital has ..n the dream of Mr. KendricK lor man, years. A site for the hospital will be decided upon by a special committee Treaty Giving Preference to English Rapped Washington. June 24. Should the nroDOsed fisheries treaty between the irnttort Htatpa an Oreat Britain oe ratified, "It Is beyond preadventure that within five years thereafter neith er upon the North Atlantic nor i-a-cific will there be a vessel in the sea fisheries under the American flag. Chairman Jones, of tne senate mer chant marine committee declared In a letter to Secretary Colby, made pub lic today by the senator. The letter was in reply from one from Mr. Colby regarding a proposea treatv between' the United States and Great Britain, which would grant the Canadian fishing vessels prererentiai privileges in ports of the United States with freedom from port duos or charges, now exclusive prerogatives of vessels of the United States, "tf ohnuld not be forgotten," Sen ator Jones said, "that the proposed treaty would open ports of the Great Lakes and the Gulf to foreign oper ations and, as well, the ports of Cal fnmin. If these ports are opened by treaty to subjects of his British mi- loatv nre they to Be aemeu, n. v ... . . a . 1... manded, to citizens oi japan.- - i.. Pacific coast it was with the great est difficulty that the Japanese were eliminated finally from the deep sea fishing off Alaska, ana at tne ent time there are proiesio 5'"- the Japanese operations irom fornia ports, notwithstanding opera tiono may oe jusuueu j th order of secretary of commerce issued February 21. 1918, which re mains yet in effect. Stutz Chairman Loses Exchange Seat Is Report New Tork, June 24. Allan A. Ryan, chairman of the Stutz Motor Car company, who became Involved in a controversy, with officials of the New York Stock Exchange at the time it was alleged a corner existoJ in Stutz. has been expelled from the exchange, the board of governor, an nounced today. This announcement followed a pro- .-.ot.rt executive session the board quizsea panj Democrats to Face Only One Real Contest oan r rancisco, june .'i. The ita tional committee which mejts tomor row afternoon to make up the tern porary roll of the democratic national convention and dispose of other pre liminaries, has only one contest offi cially before it, that from Georgia where two sets of delegataa were elect ed. The national committcemanship also is involved in the Georgia con test. According to Executive Secretary Hoi lister of th national committee no contest has been filed by Senator James A. Reed of Missouri for a Beat on. trie floor. Reed was rejected by the Missouri state convention and the fifth district convention did ntt fill his place. It was said that James E Bradshaw, an alternate, would be recommended for the vacancy. Wheth er Senator Reed would appear be fore the committee tomorrow was not known. j Preliminaries Started. " San Francisco, June 24. Prelimi naries to the democratic national con vention got into the inevitable period of hurry ad scramble today with the appearance here of one after another of the men who are to play leading parts in the big quadrennial drama. In the whisperings behind the scenes the question of the party's policy to ward bone dry prohibition continued. the big theme of agitation With pros- pects for a fight on the convention floor growing better and better. Ar riving leaders and delegations also added some impetus to the discussion of presidentia 1 candidates but that subject stll remained well In the back ground. ' Leaders Arriving. ' Two figures newly arrived on the scene attracted particular attention, One was Senator Carter Glass of Vir ginia, fresh from. Washington and gen erally reported to have brought Presi dent Wilson's own draft of the plat form. The other was Charles F. Mur phy of New York, thel eader of Tam many Hall, who came direct from the widely heralded conference of old line party strategists at French Lick, Ind. Both of them were as busy as beav ers but as silent and cagey as mice. (Continued on Page Three.) when nessea. wit- Klamath Road to Crater Lake Open By End of Week Klamath Falls, Or., June 24. By Saturday the road from here to Crat er Lake, will be open to autos, said Alexander Sparrow, superintendent of the Crater Lake National park today. Machines can now get within half a mile of the rim. He said by the week end the last half mile will be open. The United States house appropri ations committee on an inspection of the western parks and reclamation projects will arrive here July 7, ac cording to notice received by Herbert Newell, project manager. They will spend half a day on the Klamath pro ject, and go from here to Crater Lake national park. Tilden Defeats British Champ Wimbledon, Eng., June 24 William T. Tilden of Philadelphia defeated J. C. Parke, the British tennis star, in straight sets in their match here to day in the British lawn tennis cham pionship tournament. The score was 6-3, 6-2, 6-4. Washington, June 24. Assistant At torney General Frierson has advised Governor Roberts of Tennessee, that the legislature of that state could rati fy the suffrage amendment without submitting the issue to the people. Mr. Frierson's opinion was based largely on the decision of the United States supreme court in the Ohio ref erendum case. In that case the court held that ratification of amendments could be had only by state legislatures or conventions and that provisions m state constitutions that ratification bt referred to a vote of the people con flicted with the federal constitution, Mr. Frierson ruled that the supreme court decision made Invalid that sec tion of the Tennessee constitution which provides that any action on a federal amendment must be taken by a legislature, the members of whlcu have been elected after the amend ment was submitted to the state. Miss Alice Paul, chairman of the woman's party, said today that Gov ernor Roberts' decision to call a spe cial session of the Tennessee legisla ture to act on the suffrage amendment "means certain victory." A recent can vass of both Tennessee houses, she said indicated a safe majority in favor of ratification. "This, of course, will be a triumph for the- democratic party," Miss Pam declared, "and already has had the ef fect of pushing republican efforts to secure action In Vermont." BULLETINS Non-Partisans Of Montana to Back Democrats Great Falls, Mont., June 24. The non-partisan state convention adjourn ed at 4 o'clock this morning after de ciding to place the ticket selected in the democratic primaries. The only other suggestion was the organization of a third party, which was voted down by a two to one vote and the demo cratic ..party selected for state and county tickets- fit Montana, Burton Watson Of Missoula was selected con gressional candidate In the first dis trict and M. McKusker of Wolf point as candidate in the second district. The county superintendent selection was left to the executive committee of the non-patrisan league, as Chairman Mar tin announced that to be one of the most important offices to carry for the league, and the candidate must be known to be right. The nomination of S. C. Ford as at torney general was after his name fiad been withdrawn; - and It is understood that he will not accept the nomination. The convention before adjourning paseed a resolution endorsing Eugene Debs in his course and asking for his release from prison. The session also demands the repeal of all sedition laws in state and nation and release: of all 'political prisoners." Washington, June 24. Presi dent Wilson has received a reply from the railroad labor (board in Chicago, promising to expe dite the award In the railroad wage controversy. The message was In reply to one sent by the ' president. , , ... Smyrna, Asia Minor, June 33. The Greek army has begun an offensive against the forces of Mustapha Kemal Pasha, the Turkish nationalist leader, ..ac cording to an official statement issued by Greek army headquar ters here today. Census Figures Washington, June 24. Blue field, W. Va., 15,191, increase 4003 or 3S.8 percent BevecJy. Mass.. 22.561, in crease 3911 or 21 percent. ATLANTIC CITY SELECTED FOR 121 SHRINE SESSION' Portland, Or., June 24. The 'ystlc Shrine in session here today, selected Atlantic City for the 1921 convention city. No invitations were receivea from any other city. Charters were granted to Hajen temple, Greenville, S. C and Karlem temple, Waco, Tex. Three dispensations were granted: to Al Kaly temple, Pueblo, Colo.; Maskeh temple, Waco, Texas, and Khiva tem ple, Amarillo, Texas. Sixteen applica tions for charters were presented. Manila. Plans have been completed for opening next month an American chool for the accommodation of tht children of the American and British communities of Manila. Ship's Boiler Explodes; One Dead, Six Hurt Astoria, Or., June 24. The stern wheel steamer State of Washington la a total wreck, one man is missing and is thought to have sunk with the wreck, and six others are in a hos pital here today as the result of a boiler explosion here last night aboard the vessel. The missing man Is Frank Howe, fireman, who was on watch at the time. All of those Injured suffered severe scalds, but none Is believed to be dan gerously burned. The explosion occurred on Tongue Point, but considerable time had elapsed before word of It reached here and aid could be sent. The State of Washington was tow ing oil barge 3 en route to Portland. The pilot house and taxes were nrawn to atoms and It is thought tne nun must have been damaged, for the steamer sank quickly at the tern. It is thought the vessel's machinery may be salvaged. Pearley Crawford, pilot, was in charge at the time of the ex- niiwinn. Cantain H. L. tnase, huviuh Just gone off watch. Interest Is Shown At Meet of Marion Democrats June 23 That the republican delegates had returned from Chicago with nothing to offer the voters of the country, was the con-current sentiment expressed Wednesday afternoon when the Mar ion county democratic central commit tee met at the court house. The assembled committeemen ex pressed much enthusiasm during the work of re-organization in anticipation 'of the autumn campaign. '" T. A. Rinehart was elected chairman and the folowing list of officers was selected:. W.: E. Purdy of Salem, sec retary; John Bayne of Salem, treas urer; George Cusiter of Silverton, state committeeman. During the meeting, the committee members loudly applauded the state ment made by Will Purdy, that demo cratic sentiment was being rapidly augmented by the reactionary methods of republican leaders whereby "hand picked" candidate was forced upon the American voters. v- "When the republican majority in congress blocked all measures conduc ive to progress and the elimination of the profiteer their . intention was to create the Impression that this would be a democratic off-year. They have failed miserably in this as the only re sult was to sicken members of their! own party against a subtle program which has cost the country much," stated Mr. Purdy. ' :' Chairman Rinehart and Secretary Purdy were Instructed to till all vacan cies in the ranks of the Marlon county organization nd also to fill any va cancies on the state and county tick ets, should candidates for these offices appear. ...... Secretaries Will Make Research of Alaskan Resources Washington, June 24. Secretaries Daniels and Payne will go to Alaska next month to study conditions there as relating to their respective depart ments. It is understood the cabinet officers will spend at least a month in the territory. -They will leave Seat tle July 8 on a destroyer. Secretary Daniels will go primarily to study the availability of govern ment coal lands for operation for nav al use, an appropriation of $1,000,000 for that purpose .having been includ ed in the last naval appropriation act Secretary Payne will study numerous questions involved in the development of Alaskan resources and industry, particularly in the light of recom mendations recently submitted to him by an advisory committee of officials of the Interior department. ,-- To Backer Thru Fraud New York June, 24. Four oil com panies ,ten brokerage houses and about fifty individuals have been indicted by the federal grand Jury on a charge of using the malls to defraud Investors out of millions of dollars, It was learn ed today when seals on the indict ments were ordered broken. ' Federal agents in cities throughout the country are now engaged in round ing -up the men indicted. They are charged with having made gross mis representations regarding oil proper- ..va ..... n Tu paying U1V1UC1IUS UUl UL money obtained from the sale of the stock. The companies involved are the Ranger Oil company, , W. P. Williams Oil company, Great Western Petro leum corporation and Crown Oil com pany. ' . Brokerage concerns Indicted were Stickney, Rawllnson & Colclough of Boston, and Curtis, Packer & company United Securities company, H. Kent Holmes & company, H. Morgan Pollek. & company, Thompson, James & com pany, Crossman, Sherman & company. George A. Lamb & company. Hi. K. Fuller & company and . Greenbaum, Bigelow & Greenbaum, nearly all tot them with headquarters in this city. Some of the brokerage houses had connections in other cities.- The roundup now being conducted Is said to be the beginning of a na tion wide campaign ngu'iist allege oil stock swindlers, who are etedl:ed with having cleaned up millions ot dollars within the last few months. . Sunstruck Shrine Noble Recoverinf Portland, Dr., June J4. Daniel Sewell, member of the Shrine band of Islam temple, San Francisco, who was seriously ill at a local hospital from a sunstroke suffered en soute to Port land, Is reported to be Improving. The delegation of which Sewell was a member encountered some torld wea ther before leaving California and he was seriously affected. He fell over while participating in some of the de monstratlons Monday and was taken to the hospital. Espee Earnings For 1919 Show Healthy Growth . New York, June 24. Operating rev enues ot the Southern Pacific company and proprietary companies for ltl as disclosed In the annual report publish ed today .amounted to $839,667,872, an 'increase of $18, 046, 066, '.or S.14 per cent over the preceding year. An increase ot $24206,111 or 14.18 per cent in operating expenses, how ever, caused a decrease of $6,16,045 or 10.46 per cent In net revenues from railroad returns. In effect, after pay ing 1919 operating expenses, there re mained out of each dollar ot revenue only 22 cents, compared, with 88 cental remaining in the last year previous to federal control. Chairman Krulttsohnltt declared the federal railroad administration failed to maintain the company's property at its previous high standard and that sv special investigation of "under nuuu- tenance" during federal control to now being made. De Palma Enters Tacoma Classic Salem Teachers Hiking South, Reach Coos Bay Miss Etta White and Miss Conifred Hurdek," both of Salem, are In the group of teachers who arrived in Marshfield Wednesday on a hiking trip to southern California. Others in the party were Margaret Power of San De Fucn. Washington, Irene Rlngheim of Los Angeles, and Helen Phillips of Portland. The women, who have already cov ered the western Oregon country from the Sileti. southward to Coos Bay, started Thursday morning to Curry county through the Seven Devils dis trict. Although they carry blankets In or der to camp out if necessity demands It. Oiey have no tent. Miss Brown Is the custodian of the only automatic pistol in the company. Maccabees Consider Erection of Temple At the Wednesday night meeting of the Maccabees of the World, sev eral members of the lodge gave ex pression to the sentiment that a new lodge hall was needed by the fratern al organization and advocated. No action was taken on the matter, the opinion being expressed that the building of a new hall should not be undertaken at this time because of high labor and material schedules. It was finally decided to place the matter before the next regular meet ing of the lodgo, wnen efforts would be made to have all members In attendance. Harding Spends Busy Moments Washington, June 24. Senator Harding, the republican presidential nominee, spent another busy day. Among his callers was T. C. Atkeson. Washington representative of the na tional grange, who presented a mem orandum giving the farmers view point upon leading issues. . Elmer Dover of Tacoma, Wash., called to offer his services during the, county had been sold campaign. Boston for $5155. Tacoma, Wash., June 24. Ralph De Palma today wired his entry in the Fourth of July automobile race on the local speedway. He said he will Im mediately ehlp his car, which lost the Indianapolis race through a stroke of misfortune, to Tacoma. The entry of De Palma had been held up until It was found whether or not his racing machine could be repaired in time. Thre express cars of racing automo- miles reached Tacoma today from Un lontown, Pa. Eighteen drivers will ar rive Saturday night In preparation for the 225 mile classic scheduled the aft ernoon of July 5. "Cliff" Durant has sent word that ha will leave Oakland Cal.. Monday morn ing in his airplane. He expects to reach Tacoma Monday night. O'Dowd and Many Other Battlers Go at Portland Portland, Or., June 24. Mika O'Dowd, until recently middleweight champion of the world, and Battrms Ortega of San Francisco, will furnish the main event at tonight's boxing showing at Milwaukle, near here. They . are scheduled to box ten rounds. O'Dowds recent loss of the champion ship by what was said to have been a close decision, has caused unusual In terest In this bout. Other bouts on the program tonight are: Young Brown vs. Johnny Noya. featherweights, ten rounds. Frankie Murphy va Allie Mack. welterweights, eight rounds. Frankie Garcia vs. Danny Edward, featherweights, six rounds. Johnny Flske vs. Ted Hoke. leatncr- weights, six rounds. Cherry Sales Record Broken Sacramento, Cal.. June 24. All cords for a car of cherries broken Tuesday. The California Frait exchange of this city received a tele gram announcing that a car shipped from the Newcastle district in PUcer at auction ut to be appointed latex.