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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 2, 1920)
The Weather Circulation Average for f. Ml ou r iy&I Toniieht nd Friday OR"" .,....,,,1 mirmir. ermlc and " UIH" " . riiiM" vimls- Population of Salem ltOO, . tncxh: nP?,,,r 4"' ,1 moan 40. No rnlnrall. L -1.4 foot, falling. iiw, i,ui tao, 17,7 Marlon county, 192ft, 47,117) Polk county, 14,181 Member of Audit Bureau of Cir culation. Associated Press Full Leased Wire ttlUT ipfcird I ear Salem, Oregon, Thursday, September 2, 1920 Prk Tw Omm II llflUO V T a a ff 1 a .1 r.m yqntao nf ai - I All I ' to Liabilities of S. in August r. n ClaJaiiKl WiiKon, Bern. tee of railroad earnings re in an Increase In a public . ,nt 75S.O0O during August. i tpeiipurv figures issued ahowing the nation s groan at ooi i!79 nnn rprord.s chartre the in- i.. .u, iinhlin Hp lit Id nil iw- AafMflcates of indebtedness ..Mini 1 (I entrl f n pfiirpv ent of me nuijuauct uuuci ntei provisions of the trims- '. tn thin ri-iinr n(?:ifnst ,t jPiii.. Hni-in I'm - mnritri IMP uvin.il.- . said by treasury omciais to reached nearly $160,000,000 ;on this basis they figured .-..1,1 linn,, lififni ii elicht t-ia- on in the public debt had not earnings guaranteed been In K ,. fn rli,. w.-.J. iii A ni'iitl . . 'l i . . I i . t .. rVltl ill niiioifuj i.u.iviv ...Ktnli i !,.., utill Ha jiii . m tu yhiil.i t.n. ni " When a nnai hccouhuub iui : ..,(,.,.,),..) la mnrla It a result tbe drain on the treas months, but officials believed iM ha nr.UC.hla til r'lf;lr 1111 nil actions with the railroads ex- the revolving fund by the open e figures made public today reueint jhuii ui iiiiiJivAium ic- ha. nn tIknM... i. .,..1 ....... ,9VV.I III iiwiii) uuiiue uui" he lastt hirty days, about $1,- Bolshevik Army Is Annihilated by Poles During Recent Drive Warsaw, Sept. 2. The bolshe viki army of General Budenny, noted cavalry leader, was annihi lated during the operations in the Lemberg sector which began Au gust 29 .and ended September 1, says today's Polish statement. Isolated detachments o tha Budenny forces escaped. General Budenny's mounted men had been endeavoring to break through the Polish lines and march upon Lublin. They nearly had com pleted an encircling movement against Zaniosz, midway between Lublin and Lemberg, but were out flanked and attacked from the east, the communication states. The engagement resulted in the de feat of the soviet forces along the entire center of the front and the Russians were compelled to re treat in disorder with the Poles In close pursuit. The bolshevik! lost heavily in killed and wounded, adds the statement, the Poles capturing niuusanos or prisoners. IS guns and enormous quantities of mater uu. The battle took the form of nu merous cavalry clashes with the infantry filling in the gaps and at tacking all along the line simul taneously. Beside announcing the victory of the Poles over Budenny in the Zamosz battle the communique reports successes along the entire center and sou i;-rn fronts. n i l llUUllItlUll . v-uu.i. JUUBk, highway commission rpirarii. V. . nrltra IW.H I .1. .,-.( -1 t- as a nnvntfi m.ti-i.ii.-ii J 'unu llljUlllJllUll will probably close todav. hav- . mi-uiukijbh since uonanv. T "v """"l UUUlll ClltU ',ul nwnway tnrouerh Folk rflUI A'Af O mnAtlr. jtt v " "iccung wnii mem tne county court at Rick- at whlrh Km.Mnt.r, . county were present. At this an agreement nrm i-oaihaJ if the highway Vommlsninn Knii.i . . - I mini; iiiirnu.'QV or nara "ought best. UflfW" nt Anl.. SI- 9M oulii.i .. fc. j'T ' ,neeung, but he m not attend annthr m. ' ana lookinp- otta ikA COUntV. he fnllorl ""ioi cant meeting at ""u in ev rtena --. O .1(1 Vf. Ci c . 1 wction and ah.,.i V s map t-acitic highway Telephones To Connect U.S, With Europe New York, Sept. 2. Telephonic communication between America and Europe is one of the amazing possibilities of the near future and American initiative, culminating In the signing of a contract by the American Telephone and Telegraph company and the General Electric company, bids fair to accomplish this new miracle of the century. If it comes to pass, communica tion may be had with ships at sea by means of the ordinary desk telephone ra.dio experts say. Con versations by different parties also may be carried on over a single telephone wire, without any inter ference one with the other The two companies to the agreement, which has just been announced, have experimented along this line with surprisingly successful results It has been demonstrated that the human voice can be transfer red automatically from a land line telephone to a wireless telephone service at a radio exchange. This is done through development of the amplifying valves that increase thousands of times the volume of sound from the original voice. Patents held by both companies will now be merged for the fulfill ment of this ambitious scherne to eliminate distance as an obstacle to the transmission of the voice. Republicans of "Oregon Raised $20,000 Alone Portland, Or., Sept. 2. Oregon republicans have raised and sent east a campaign fund of approxi-, mately $20,000, according to a state ment made here by Thomas H. Tongue Jr., chairman of the repub lican state central committee. The monev was sent to republican na tional headquarters, it was stated. Chairman Tongue said that he was unable to account for the statement of National Treasurer Upham be fore the senate investigating com mlttee that he had received only $2552.50 from Oregon. Girl Champion Pie Eater; Downs 11 Ccltuate, R. I., Sept. 2. When Elizabeth Bowen won first prize by eating eleven blueberry pies at the Old Home Week observ ances here she was handd a $10 bill. With blueberry pies at the same time selling in city restau rants at 25 cents a wedge for six cuts to the pie, it was esti mated Miss Bowen ate $12 worth of this seasonable pastry. But bakery pies are notoriously thin and skimpy, while Scituate housewives make the big, .full country kind, so that the young woman was generally conceded to have a champion appetitte, fit to challenge any in the country. Governor Cox To Start West On Tour Today Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 2. With E. H. Moore, Governor Cox's pre convention manager in Chicago ready to furnish the senate sub committee investigating campaign expenditures with alleged docu mentary data intended to bacK wp the democratic presidential candt date's charge of a $15,000,000 cam paign fund being raised by tne re publicans, the governor himself was working at top speed today to clear up accumulated state business be fore starting tonight on his Swing through the west. Governor Cox's "swing around the circle" will take him into twen- ty-two states. His itinerary for six-'ty-seven extended addresses, not in cluding rear platform and other minor speeches. Between 8000 and 9000 miles will be traversed by the governor on the trip, mostly by railroad on regular trains, but with several special trains and automobile side trips planned. The governor will have a private car and at least two other cars for others of his party. The governor'st our opens Friday in Michigan. 1 Proposed 'o Dallas ahd Indeoend mefe mao . . ""nty papers. hiRh:iv , . biiiMi . ""'mission , ""name, the . las hut ,k Balem . out the eonit ,... t to r, .. "" "Mrtre nn r,..,.i.. U$h'a Monmuth south. lent accordance with the . . url is exnectoH aw... ,u lilt, iin aa- . clle ""n-idu.il General same as a pri Gives Opinion. Is .1. . commil",m,s?'on. testified n,tn! commission act- ttom " lrom the office o1 ft, . V Registration of Autos Nets State Near $2y000000 With a total of $37,877.50 in fees received by the automobile regis tration department of the secre tary of state's office during August total fees for the year up to clos ing time August 31 aggregate $1 998.282 according to a statement issued by Secretary of State Ko zer, Wednesday. August registrations totalled 3, 045 automobiles as against regis trations of 3254 for August, 1910. Registrations for the year to da'e total 97,815 automobiles, 3345 mo torcycles, 737 dealers, 2804 chauffeurs. Kim nf.1" the effect ... vt iri i , ... , . . out it a uuiu oe 'id in ln"Ur was buIlt to e ..0!e ini" tller ""ecounted "1 an,i k" . ' tne shortest. ' mTpT through sam . " s testimony t th effect. '"ment with the sam the a fteial. r'-earrii .u s , ronA . j s oi ro,d and the Pacific Kins of Riders Will Be Seen at Pendleton Show Pendleton. Or., Sept. 2 World's hcampionships are settled at ePn- dleton as well as in the big lea gues. Antwerp and elsewhere. The Pendleton Round-up. which has its "leventh presentation September 23 24, and 28 will crown a world s champion cowboy again this year. Along with the title and the cham pionship saddle presented by the Round-Up, the Police Gazette has wrain put up its gold and diamond studded belt. Last year it was won by Yakima Canutt. Marion-Polk Span In Danger Says Engineer That the central or pony truss of the Marion-Polk inter-county bridge should be braced and to a certain extent redesigned is the sub stance of a report submited Thurs day to the Marion county court aft er an inspection survey by the state highway department through the bridge division. Should repairs be neglected, this portion of the struc ture may collapse, the report says. A recent inspection under direc tion of Bridge Enginer C. B. McCul lough reevaled an unstable brac ings and anchorage of the central span. Abnormal traffic demands due especially to overloaded trucks and grouping of vehicles while crossing the bridge Is given as one of the causes for necessary repairs. The remaining spans and ap proaches are reported to be in first class repair. In its communication to the county court, the highway depart ment reports that the entire stmc- Cox Invades Republican Ranks Here Oregon Republicans Desert Grand Old Party for Progres sive Democratic MacSwiney Appeals Useless i Senate Committee Investigating Campaign Expenditures Adjourns Without Giving Hearing to Moore By Ward A. Irvine. There is a possibility that Gov ernor Cox will be given-' other speaking dates in Oregon outside 01 Portland. It has ben definitely de cided that the presidential nomi nee will speak in Portland Monday noon, September 13th, and plans are under consideration for ad dresses at Eugene and Salem in the morning. Final plans are await ing the return of Dr. C. J. Smith, state chairman, to his office Fri day. Governor Cox arrives in Portland Sunday morning, and if the Eugene and Salem speeches are included In his itinerary in Oregon he will go to Eugene Sunday night, speak there early Monday morning, ane again at Salem on the way to Port land. Republicans Desert. With the advent of Governor Cox to this state, his Oreiron backers are predicting still more desertions Pol.oemen whoh ave lost their Uvea bv men of' his own nolieitieal affil-.-" Ireland iation from Senator Harding. They say that beyond question desertions trom a candidate have never Been so widespread so early in the cam paign as those from the Harding standard. Many democrats desert ed Alton B. Parker for Roosevelt in 1904, but the movement was not noticeable until late in the campaign. On the other hand, in a single conversation, the writer was told of at least a dozen cases of banddn- ment of Harding in favor of the progressive Cox. In an office in London, Sept. 2. Appeals in be half of Terence MacSwiney, lord mayor of Cork, will not be recog nized by the British government, Sir Hamar Greenwood, chief secre tary for Ireland, intimated in an interview with the correspondent of the London Times at Lucerne to day. Sim Hamar also Indicated the government would adhere to its Irish policy. None of the mercy which some seek to invoke for the lord mayor, said the chief secretary, was shown Christensen Cables. Chicago, Sept. 2. A cablegram to Premier Lloyd-George of Eng land, requesting him to order the release of Lord Mayor MacSwiney was sent today by Parley P. Chrls tensen, farmer-labor party candi date for president. It said: "You have appalled the thmnc-tg people of the world by your callous indifference to the death throes of the heroic lord mayor of Cork. "I urge you in the name of count lesa American freemen to remove an industrial estamisnment tnere uibk. ui iiicicnut-u iesmy anu were 12 employes, 11 republicans spare the life of this proved patmn. and one democrat. A straw vote I The slayers of Joan of Arc had ex cuses such as yours, and so did the execution of Robert Emmctt and the hangmen of Nathan Hale. If the Lloyd-George government is not a tryant prove it by freeing Ter ence MacSwiney and withdrawing, your murderous army from the soil of the Irish republic." showed a unanimous sentiment for Cox. Wedding: Pnrty "Votes." The question of politics arose at recent wedding in Portland. Those present were for the most part registered as republicans. Ev ery person present was a Cox sup porter. Four brothers of Columbia county, all republicans, have left Harding for Cox. They have al wavs voted the republican ticket. Another republican who recently polled a heavy vote for a public office in Multnomah county was asked what he thought of Hard ing's prospects. "I don't know," was the reply. I am not much interested. I am going to vote for Cox." Various reasons are assignea ror the desertions. predominant among them is the progressive record 0f Cox and the reactionary stand of Harding. Oregon is a progressive state. She was the pioneer in mucn of the progressive legislation adopt ed throughout the nation. And the rank and file of the republican par ty is progressive. It is the forward loking republicans that are desert ing to Cox. The reatcionaries are steadfast in their devotion to the Ohio senator. Farmers Oppose Harding. Many of the desertions are chargeable to the opposition oi Hardinsr to the league of nations. Others oppose the syndicated presi dency. Others react against the hymn of hate. Still others shy at a purchased presidency, fearing the union of government and big busi ness, tne comoine mat u so effectively suppressed the pro ducers and workers of the nation. The ereatest numDer oi aesei- tlons are in the ranks of farmers and working men. The farmers re- ember Harding's stand ror aouar wheat and against the farm loan act. The laborer doesn't lorgei tne Harding record against the strike, and the 11 votes out of 18 he cast in the senate against labor meas ures Bruce Dennis To Enter Contest For Legislature Bruce Dennis, editor and pub lisher of the La Grande Observer, will oppose Walter Pierce, demo crat, as candidate for state sena tor from Union and Wallowa coun ties in the forthcoming November election. Dennis, whose name was written in on many republican ballots at the recent primaries yesterday filed his formal accept ance of the party's nomination with the secretary of state's office here. Can't Sell Half a Dog Says Judge New York, Sept. 2. "How can he steal a dog when he owns half of it?" said Judge Collins in the children's court, Brooklyn, when he dismissed the case against Raphael Unger, 15, of 289 Wyona street, that borough. Young Unger had been brought into court on complaint of Harry Kopp, a builder, father of Raphael's former chum. The two lads had a quarrel and in parting a dog owned equally by the boys followed Raphael home. Soon after Kopp appear ed at the Unger home and de manded the animal. Young Un ger claimed ownership. Both lads had obtained licenses for the dog. Effort to Bleed Office Holders Flatly Dfcni$d Chicago, Sept. 2. Wilbur W. Marsh, democratic national treas urer, denied before the senate com mittee today that special efforts had been made to get contributions from federal office holders, i "Never since I have been treas urer has any letter asking money been sent to a federal official, as such," he said. "You mean with your sanct ion?" queried Chadrmun Kenyon. "With or without." "Do you want to say that?" "Yes." Senator Kenyon then read a let ter from W. D. Jamleson .former ly democratic national financial di rector under Mr. Marsh asking for lists of names of possible campaign contributors and specifying that any who held federal posts should be so designated. Will Clothes Be Cheaper This Winter? New York, Sept. 1. "Are clothes gonna te cheaper mis can aim winter'?' Like Hamlet said on the "to be or not to be" problem 'that is the question." And it is a question which is not only bothering the buying public, but the retailer t.he wholesaler and the manufacturer as well. Conditions right now are very unusual in many dines of merchan dise and leading wholesalers and manufacturers! when (interviewed today in this city frankly admitted Desertions in the east, Cox an- that tney cnuia mane nu :!....,..... herents believe, will further stimu- on the trend of prices aitnougn late the movement to Cox in Ore- BOme hazarded the opinion that af gon. Among the most notewor:;iy ter the opening of the fall and win of the eastern jumps, was the an-ter season prices in some lines nouncement of Harold L. Ickes. would havc a tenaency to sag trusted lieutenant of Thedoroe downVrard, and there may be ma Roosevelt, and Illinois manager for terial re(juctions by next spring, him in 1912, that he would support) But n0 ueci(ied drop may be ex- Cox. Ickes was a delegate iu i" pected this fall wholesalers stateo, In spite of present raarnet conui- Census of State Of Washington Is Made Public Washington, Sept. 2. State of Washington, 1,256,316; increase 214,326 or 18.8 per cent. Spokane county. Wash., contain ing Spokane, 141,289; increase 1885 w 1.4 per cent. Twin Fals, Idaho, 8324; increase .1066 or 58.3 per cent. Point Pleasant, W. Va., 3069; in crease 1014 or 49.6 per cent. Roosevelt, N. J., 11,047; increase 5281 or 90.9 per cent. Spokane, Wash., (revised) 104, 437; previously announced 104,204. Jolin, Mq., (revised) 29,902; pre viously announced 29,855. taat Bum fa republican convention at cnicabo this year, and although he opposes ture needs re-painting and esti-jthe cague or nations, he is for Cox After two days' investigation Supervisor of the Census Terrell has announced that the figures of 4801 given as the total population of Klamath Falls will stand. Le?,!U"C of ,he bona IT Lnen . , was i I PU w ' . .000 of the M ,,,.. - "-'"c nighway i 4. 'tte ?.a,i,a?-vinS map dta-lt vu" 1 TTTT T T T TT T Read the Official Truth About Harding On Pae 4 mates the cost of proposed painting and repairs to be about $4350. Counties May Share Cost The highway department offers to provide supervision of the pro posed work and to share with the two counties the total costs. This would leave $2175 to be assumed between Marion and Polk counties. As an existing agreement provides that Marion county is responsible for 60 per cent of the cost of the bridge and subsequent repairs. Polk county will be asked to con-, tribute $870 to the Indicated im provement, which the state en gineers assert, will avert multipi- expense If the needed repairs are made at once. The bridge was erected in 191i. County Judge W. M. Bushey states that the highway department's of fer should be accepted by Marion county and that he will refer it to the Polk county officials invit ing affirmative action in regard to the matter. because "he is progressive.' The Albany Automobile Dealers association will erect a pavilion on the Linn county fair grounds for the display of motor vehicles. South Russians And Pole Troops May Be Joined Warsaw. Sept. t. Negotiation for Joint operations by Polish and South Russian forces are going on. Cooperation between the Poles and Ukrainian is declared to be a erave hlenade ltd Hha bolehevrJU and it is said the latter have shown their appreciation of this by offer ing Poland Important concession at the expense of Lithuania. Germans Refuse Russian Offer Berlin. Sept. 1. Dr. Walter Si mons, foreign minister, addressing the reichstag foreign affairs com mittee today, declared he had been urged to collaborate with the Rus sian bolshevlkil against the west ern powers as a means of break ing the bonds Imposed by the trea ty of Versailles but that after ma ture reflection he had rejected this course. "If we had followed these ex hortations," said the minister, "Germany would Immediately have become a theater of war. Furth ermore, the disastrous consequenc eH which bolshevlsm might be ex pected to bring with it would have fallen wl'h double force upon Germany." Dr. Simons said proposals also have been made that Germany co operate with the western powers against Russia, which he consid ered an equally Impossible course. Testimony of Cox's Personal Representative Must Wait Until Next Tuesday; Poindext Admits Even $4,800,000 Too Much MtiMg To Spend on Election Chicago, Sept. 2. The senate committee investigsHH' campaign expenditures adjourned shortly after noon withottf having heard E. H. Moore of Ohio, Governor Cox'g representative. Chairman Kenyon announced that the mittee would meet in Chicago next Tuesday, September 7, tm hear Moore and other witnesses. Senator Kenyon said the decision I statute limiting campaign i ipiuil ' to recess until Tuesday was reach-! of n senatorial candidate to S1V- ed to permit several members of the committee to keep engagements elsewhere Saturday and Labor day. Mr. Moore, who was present throughout the session, was re quested to come back Tuesday with the evidence of an alleged republi can plan to raise $15,000,00. Monro Has Proof. I Mr. Moore told newspapermen that he was prepared to prove that the republican ieaders announced publicly last January that they ex pected to raise a '$16,000,000 cam paign fund. "They have changed Lincoln's aphorism from 'a, government by the people' to 'government buy the1 people, Mr. Moore said. Miles J. Poindexter of Washing ton, recent candidate for the re publican presidential nomination and chairman of the republican senatorial committee, told the in vestigators today that the $3000 which his committee" sent E. O. Weller, republican candidate for the senate from Marland, was not an example of the general practice of the committee. "Ther'e Is no fixed rule or sys tem by which candidates are help ed." explained Senator Poindexter. "We supply funds for campaign ac tivities upon which we have agreed with the candidate or his campaign organization." Little Money Raised. Senator Kenyon brought out that the senatorial committee had an arrangement by which the former's maximum campaign fund of $2.00, 000 was guaranteed by the national committee. In return all. moneys collected by the senatorial commit tee are turned back to the party's national treasury, Senator Poindex ter said. He added that Senator Frellnghuysen is chairman of a sub committee in charge of collecting funds and that he in turn had or ganized an auxiliary committee headed by Elliott Wadsworth of NewYork. "They have not raised any mon ey to speak of," said Senator Poin dexter, and Senator Reed of the in vestigating committee supplement ed this with the remark "not yet.' Senator Pomerene had the wit ness state that the $200,000 if di vided equally among the thirty-two states in which senatorial elections 000 except in states where limit had been set by statute. Thinks Sum ReaaonaMo. "Now in view of the $176,000 pended in Michigan for a noma. ion, did your committee thank i $200,000 was a reasonable. all the senatorial elections?" the Ohio senator. "It was fairly reasonable as the purposes of our coma were concerned," responded tor Poindexter. He agreed with Senator Poa ene that organizations within am states probably would spend UluO money of their own. Senators Reed and riilnilmlaj agreed that there had been inm moral Improvement In politic fe the last eight years, the former M signing as the reason that "tH courts have ben in action in cases." "Would you regard the ex of a campaign fund of $15,00t.fM ii.s a menace?'' asked Senator Keedk $1,800,000 Too Mnctu "I would," said the witness; mm& added that a fund of $5.000,9J would be "an abuse." "How about a fund of $4,8), 000'.'" was the next question frwai Sehatop Reed. "That is too large in my personal opinion," replied Senator PolndME ter. Senator Kenyon referred to 4m democratic expense of $2,3094MI in 1916 and the probable doubttag of costs since and then obtain from Senator Poindexter a pronaa that he would let the commit know 'anything he found out ahaaft that $16,000,00$." rieniitors Heedand Pomerene questioned Senator Polndeater at length as to republican campaign plans and developed that the were approximately twenty states in which the party expected ta make a fight for the senatorial elections. After much questioning' Senate Reed remarked that after the ro publican senatorial committee fcjaat paid for Its own expenses and week, that an average of $9000 of Ma funds would be available for dlroet campaign use in each of the ta ty states. Senator Poindexter marked that the Missouri senator use of the word 'average" a wide range but he would are to he held this fall would aver aim J62R0 to the utate and he then '. agree that some states would called attention to tiie federal ceive as much as $40,000. Harding Appeals for Better Team Work In Speech to Ball Team Round-up Events Are Attractions tlons in woolens ana suss, even though Mr. and Mrs. Purchaser look for an immediate reduction In prices. Silks offer an interesting study. Silk which sold at $18 was down to $ in tlfe market a few days ago ; Georgettes which formerly were I . - ,t!l..f r tVlM $4.50 are less man . Pendleton. Or., Sept. 2. Mes I market today. hat aoout r relay strings from California, prom i taller who nas n B,"r"' " . ! lslng even faster relay and pony A .ith ilks at a high price. no !.,.- rr. ihin heretofore will; much can he afford to cut? It IsL n at (ne m0 Rouna.iTp, . ......... .nn.lltinrt tt.ll'J t ... . I a very topsy-mi wmcn open i nursaay Bepiemoer, one silk man and the prices win j, and contlnues for three days. furnish an interesting study for, , heB(. strings will compete against some time to come. the old favorites who nave tnrinea In other lines .sucn hb sow nouna-ii auuienwn iui , .u - iv hats, there seems from present prices. i seems as thougn been reached. no treno aw.? although It the pea naa Paris. Sept. 2. The Poles have occupied Seyny in Lithuania, ea of Suwalki. for stragetic reason, the foreign office announced t day, and are advancing beyond Su walki for the same reason. London. Sept. 2. Russian soviet , forces endeavoring to encircle Lem I here have retired eastward under Residents of Coos countv will pe-j Polish pressure, say JVednesday' tition the countv curt to establish soviet official statement. Some suc a bounty on coyotes, which are be- cee. for the soviet troop, are re coming' common in certain dis ported on the center of the figh.ln, trlcts. 'fronL But shoppers, as they pass and note the prices in the store windows seem to be firm in the belief that "prices are gonna come down," and that's what they are waiting for. many buying sparing ly lust as the retailer is now buy Ins It Pol'cr f "watchful waiting" all along the tine at pre en t. State Enginer Cupper ha assem bled a set of Oregon reclamation nrnfec's nhotorrspb to b dls- nlared at Seattle at the irrigation atari them homeward with a and development c ingress meets September It- Marlon, Ohio, Sept. 2. Putting his political creed into the ver nacular of baseball, Senator Hard ing delivered a front porch speech today to the players of the Chicago National league club appealing for better team work by the American nation "on the home grounds un der the rules." Many issues, including the League of Nations, one-man gov ernment, preparedness and pro gressivism were touched on by Senator Harding in dclaring his lov for the great American game. The club players had come to Marion to play a special exhibition game late in the day as a personal compliment to the nominee. In another speech, delivered to a committee representing several associations of teachers, the sen ator said the low compensation lf teachers had brought on "a crisis" in education and pledged himself to do everything in his power to secure better pay for the profes sion. Saluting the baseball players simply as "Cubs" Senator Harding plunged directly into his discourse on political Issues as analogous to the problems of the diamond. "I pay t oyou," he said, "my tribute to baseball, because I like the game Just like every other real American. It has been in the blood for over a half centurw and It has helped us a a people. "I like the tension of a tight Indlsrs of the Umatilla reserva tlon, in spite of theh Igh cost of eettinK Indians to perform, will be in the parades and much In evl-lgame. It Is great to be a rooter, dence at the chow this year. Thjsre It is fine to see, him recognizing a will be at least 50 of the natives and j great play but I like his partisan -their cayuses In the parades, lead- ship. I feel the same way in big tng that element of savage finery national matter. I like to think that is so appealing to those who of America first. I want our coun- come here to see the real west Roads leadlng'to Pendleton are i being put in the best condition for tuto travel and each will be gener- ously marked with signs to point the correct way to the Round-t'p city. Special efforts have been made to provide ample accommodations for auto tourists and they are alsol to find enough gasoline here to full try to float the championship pen nant in the contest for human achievement. "You can't win a ball game with a one man team. National un preparedness for war cost us many precious lives and endless billions in waste and unprepared ness for peace is costing billions more and holding us In anxiety national team, now playing for lira United States, played loosely aadl muffed disappointingly In our domestic affairs and then struck out at Paris. No one can dispute, the American team played badly when it got on a foreign field. "As a spokesman for the repub lican party am urging team play in government on the home grounds, with all the home fan behind us, and team play when we represent America in the all-the-world series. There are too many men batting above three hundred) to rely on one hitter. "And I am advocating something; more play according to the rote. The rules in the supreme American game are In the federal coiustfta tlon and the umpire Is the Amert an people. There was a meeting of league officials where the eon ending team tried a aqueese play and expected to score six to as .-a Mi.-t the United State But tfea American senate was ready wsBat he bail at the plate and we are still flying our pennant whJcK we won at home and hold through the world." In his talk to the teacher ator Harding praised the profeav sion and said It carried "one of the most profound responsibilities given to any man or woman." "The disadvantages that beast your profession," he continued, "indicate a serious menace to ear national institutions. It Is indeed i crisis in American education that confronts us. ' If we contniua to allow our public instructor to struggle with beggarly wages we shall find ourselves with cloned schools: our education win gulsh and fin I " which (tank. The Round Up seat sale open. ana uncertainly. I Monday September I. "It is my observation that the The prune crop in the Carttast section Is heavy and will run ea ' large grades. Only a few orchaada on thel ow level were inj,j. ed last winter. The Oregon Exports r T'Tunr sawmill, near Marshfield, will ve I open after having been suspended- for several v eeka on aecouat eC log shortage.