Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, September 23, 1921, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextCirculation Average for 1920, 6260. Population of Salem. 1900. 4268; 1910 14,094; 1920, 17,679. Marlon Coumty, 1920, 47,177; Polk County, 14,181. Member of Audit Bureau of Circu lation. Associated Press Full Leased Wire. Fort) -Third Year No. 228 Ml m A ML l W ournal The Weather Salem, Oregon, Friday, September 23, 1921 OREGON: Tonight and Satur day fair, gentle westerly winds. LOCAL.: He rainfall, westerly winds, clear, max. 6, mln. 43, river . feet and stationary. Pries Three Cents gJSfVs $Y WOMAN SHOOTS RIVAL TREATIES FA REPOR TED BORAH IS U1NL I UHE. OPPOSED caution Reserves HVMV- Bight to uongress j Kame Delegates To All Sessions. Wwhineton. Sept. 23. It was made known officially today that President Hard jg'i administration would raise no objection to ratifica tion of the treaty with Ger man with a reservation pro ndiBK that there could be no American participation in the oreien bodies provided under the Versailles agreement without expressed authoriza tion by congress. w..Mneton. Sent. 23. Favor able report on all the peace trii hetween the United Btates and Germany, Austria and Hungary was ordered today by the senate foreign relations com-Blttee. Senator Borah, republican, iaa- b, loader of the fight against He treaty of Versailles, was the illy member to vote against re nting the treaties. Before reporting the three pacts Hi committee adopted a reserva tion requiring that congress pass in act for appointment of an American representative on allied tonnnlssions by the president with the advice and consent of the senate. Another reservation adopted It the committee, presented by fonator Pomerene, democrat, (Continued on Page Ten.) Half Of County QaUsiaIo 17 Oil Tfl File Contracts VORABL Y TO SENA TE Eugenics Holds No Terror For True Lovers, Claim New York, Sept. 23.-True lov- "If young people were always ers need not shy off at mention of allowed to follow their natural in clinations," he declared, "their tne word eugenics." Eugenics do not desire to abolish love as a guide to the selection of mates In marriage, but only wish to purify it of ail harmful effects. This Is the reassuring message brought to American young men and women by Major Leonard Darwin, one of England's leading eugenists and son of Charles Dar win, originator of the Darwinian theory of evolution, who spoke be fore the second International con gress of eugenics which opened last night. NEWY0RK CRUSHES INDIANS Babe Ruth Is Hero of First Game of Cruc ial Series; Scores Three Runs Polo Grounds, New York, Sept. 23. Babe Ruth crashed Stanley dieting ultimate extinction of the Coveleskie for three two baggers, human race, declared the applies-scored three runs and practical tion of eua-enle nrinciDles would ly won the game, which the New mating usually would be wise from the standpoint of eugenics. But many marriages which are made for wealth or social position do not tend to better the human race Dr. Charles B. Davenport, direc tor of the department of genetics at Cold Springs Harbor, N. Y., pre stave oft turles. the end for many cen- MURDER TRUNK IS SPOTTED Expressman Identi fies Baggage as That He Hauled To Lake For Mahoney Brumfleld Casts Chair At Hopkins Roseburg, Ore., Sept. 23. Dr. R. M. Brumfleld, who will go on trial October S for the alleged muider of Bafe Dennis Russell, today in his ' York Yankees carried off from the Cleveland Indians by a score of 4 to 2 today. Over 35,000 peo ple saw the contest, which was the first of the "little world ser ies" that will probably determine the winner who will meet the Na tional league champions for the big honors In baseball. Hoyt pitched a fine game and the In dians only got to him in the fourth inning. First Inning- Cleveland: Jamieson was a strike out victim. Wambsganss on Pipps' error of Peckin Striking Oil Workers Sue To End Strike Bskersfleld, Cel., Sep'. SI The striking oil workers of Kern coun ty today telegraphed Al Weil, for mer chairman of the oil producers committee, and a well known pro duced, asking him to sue whether the strike could not oe brought to an end and "peace without vic tory for both sides" secured so that production might be resumed. The telegram was signed by W J. Yarrow, union adviser, and E. B. Daniel, secretary. Organisation of a machine gun company, the placing lu commis sion of a wireless system centered at Maricopa and the arrival of an airplane to be used as a supple mental control werq announced here by W. P. McKay, a formar sergeant of marines, who Is (he "commander" of the "law and or der committee" of the oil strikers at Maricopa. The withdrawal of the patrols from the highways of Kern coun ty, that was forecast unofficially today, had not materialised at noon. JEALOUSY BELIEVED BEHIND ATTEMPTED KILLING AN D SUICIDE I Woman Seeks To Set Aside Divorce From Man She Shot New Orleans, La., Sept. 21 -Mrs. M. O, Levee of Los Angeles, held in jail on a charge of having shot to death her husband, Freds- rick Levee, on May 1. filed a petition in civil district court today asking that a dl- vorce obtained by Levee April II, last, be set aside. cell at the jail hurled a chair at Deputy Sheriff "Two Gun" Hopkins, according to a report by Hopkins. Dr. Brumfleld had been angered, according to Hop kins' account because his cell mate, recently sentenced on a moonshine charge, hart yes- the court house yard. Seattle, Wash., Sept. 23 Alvln A. Jorgenson, an express driver, called as a prosecution witness in the trial of James E. Mahoney, I tday been made to work in Ul II 1 WHO HCIO tttOl v Identified the trunk taken from Lake Union here August 8 and which contained the body of a woman Identified sb Mrs. Ma honey, as the one he drove from Mahoney's apartment to the shore of Lake Union on the night of April 16 last. The prisoner, Jorgenson testi fied, rode with him on the trip from the apartment to the lake. At the lake, Jorgenson said. Ma honey directed him to place the trunk in a small skiff, saying he would row it to the front porch of a houseboat he had rented. The witness told the jury he hart identified the Lake Union Booze Charge Causes Arrest Of Man Today farmer re- Annrninifltpl v nnlv 50 per senior the schools of the county 'trunk at the morgue last Wed late filed their teachers', con- nesday in the presence of Dr. C. tracts for the coming year, M- c. Corson, county coroner, sardine- to Marv L. Fulkerson, Questioned as to the time eroutT Rohool suDerintendent h,rt called for the trunk this morning, Mahoney The law requires that teachers Baia it was eaatracts shall be filed as soon )n u the reading circle work for p,,0ed Thomas Beamish, a tiding on Riverside Livesley, who was secretly indict ed by the Marion county grand jury during its last session arrested this morning on a naueh's throw. Wood struck out and Wambsganss stole second. Smith also fanned. New York: Miller fouled out to O'Neill. Wood made a sparkling catch of Peck's holBt. Ruth Btrolled to first on four pitched balls. Meusel forced Ruth, Sewell to Wamby. Second Inning. Cleveland: Gardner crashed a single into right. Hewell forced Gardner at Becond. McNally to Ward. Johnston popped to McNally.- O'Neill walked. Coveleskie fanned. New York: Plpp sent out a fly to Wood, who then gathered in Ward's fly and also took McNally's lofty drive. Third Inning Cleveland: Jamieson Wambsganss sacrificed, Plpp. McNally took Wood's roller Beardslee On Hand To Tell Story Today San Francisco, Sept. i?. Dr. Arthur Beardslee, house physicl-in at the Hotel St. Frauds, arrived here today after having been sum moned from Bridgeport, Mono county, to testify In the prelimi nary hearing of Itiseoo C. Ca buckle, charged wick murder In connection with iha death of V ir ginia Rappe. Dr. Beardslee who had been on a hunting trip, was taken immediately to the dislilM WOMAN ADMITS MURDER Confesses She Threw Acid In Husband's Face: Attentions To Another Cause Daughter of Wealthy Shoe Manufacturer In Shot as She Emerges From Friend's Home With Man by Distant Relative; Letters Blame Liquor and Fast Living New York, Sept. 28. A double shooting in which women were the principles resulted early today in the serious wound ing of Miss Mildred Hanan, a daughter of the late Alfred P, Hanan, wealthy shoe manufacturer, by Mrs. Grace Lawes, a distant relative of Miss Hanan and a daughter of Mrs. M. E, Dittmans, of San Francisco. Mrs. Lawes then committed suicide. The shooting occurred in Brooklyn as Miss Hanan anJ John S. Boland, an exporter, emerged from an apartment house where they had been visiting; Boland attributed the shooting to jealousy and admitted, the police said, that h had quarreled recently with Mrs. Lawes about Miss Hanan, He said Mrs. Lawes had been concealed In the shadows neap the apartment house until he stepped out and began shooting. After firing three bullets into Miss Hanan's body, Mrs. Lawes then shot herself in the head, dying instantly, Miss Hanan in a hospital refused to discuss the shooting. Miss Hanan's condition was reported to be critical but not necessarily fatal. walked, t attorney's office Hoyt to! Police Madge nylvania J. Laz arus, who Is conducting the pre- drive near and throw bim out on a daizling liminnry examination was orterrti Ward threw out Smith at the healing room in iii I'""" play. commission, which Is larger than to handle lue was Schangs grounder and threw bim crowd expected at the resumption war- out. Hoyt hoisted to Smiin. Mil- mure nrmiui, first. New York: AVamby took his court room, he at the apartment. Jorgenson about 10-is ocioc 1 1. hen the evening. Me tain the trunk in tne ler tie year, also required by law. is twijleted. This has been impos ible this year because of the lortage of reading circle books, stated th,; county school superin tendent. The rontracts must he in, how wr, before the teachars can Iriw their first month's pay. The lalera school, being In a first iai district, is not Included in ttla ruling. about 11 ociock. TXT i t n DCGOK yesterday L ain Mrs. Mahoney at about 18 o'clock on th 116. testified night of April Federation To Give Big "Sing" A county wide community to be held In Salem thi third hejday in October, at which entire county is invited to Wend, saet the approval of the Cwnty t'immunlty club federa " at Its recent meeting at caitor. Carrie B. Adams, famous com Mlty sing leader and song wrlt- II1 be present at the sing, kith will be held in the arm T The entire affair is In the Uis of the conntv federation. Storm Kills Man?, kiaboc. Sept. it. Numerous pSns were killed and injured Wag a heavy thunder-storm swept Portugal yesterday. hundred Chinese pheasants ieing seut trom fhe gtate game Una be released in the Coqullle Steel Received For Hospital rant charging him with the un lawful possession of intoxicating liquor. Mr. Beamish was released on $300 bail. Fifteen gallons of moonshine liauor were confiscated by Deputy i pitch 01...1.... . nl Smith in n, O'Neill got out.-! ilia .,,1.1 , " " - raid which they staged on the Beamish ranch Thursday, beptem- New yorK; pe k fifed out to ber 16, according to their report. jameSon. Ruth went to second on .eitner ivir. uraunu a were on the farm at the time the "cewell's head. Meusel filed on officers made the search. 6mith and Huth raced to third. Two large kegs continuing !-! Rth Bcored on Plpp's double to uor were found by the officers, j cenler Ward filed out to Wambs- - 1 , KnH An Ih. one was iounu iu " " Igsil ranch and the other was hidden in I Fif(h Tnning. the basement 01 toe .., f.,pvp,and: Wamhv slneled "What's the use," he answered, "if I held court in the civic audi torium It would be filled to capac ity for this case, so I might iiiEt as well contlnu fanned. Fourth Inning. Cleveland: Gardner singled In to right, his second hit. Gardner scored on Sewell's three base hit to left. Sewell scored on a wild " . wnrr.n f U.. tl.rou, ,.,,! h.hnctnn ,,ucle 1 " " long double to left. Coveleskie whiffed. Jamieson went out Plpp to Hoyt. Construction of to. new Salem hospital Is going forward as rapid i. possible, according to reports fron. those in charge of building OrTOe pounds of re.nfor. . U ,r the building have ;"een deceived with 100 bundies of Bleafjhers Rise iTJSr, On Varsity Field K..iiHinr is expected to promptly when needed dence, the omcers siairu. r ..: ,h ,y to rlght Wood sacrificed hundred pounds of used prune n.ard Sm(h (j Mc mash were discovered in an aban-NiIv aGrdner br2ed out. doned house on the ranch. (Continued on page seven) Mr Beamish is an orcnardist. Authorities w ere unable to say I rWflss- this morning when he win De ;.i tjudlC vinv-wo raigned all ages spent the noon hour yes terday, standing In line to gal" entrance to the court room fur the Arbuckle hearing, only two or three dozen were on hand today, with young girls conspicuous by , to their absence. The police an nounced earner in me nay ?ni young girls would be requeote.l to stay away. Members of the women's vlgl- I lante committee and delegations ' t rom civic organizations were giv en seats early, while others with i out credentials were foiced to wait on the lower floor of the hall of Justice, until 1:30 p. m , the time throwing open the doors of Judge Sylvsln Lszarua' court. Akron, Ohio, Sept. 23 Mrs Minnie I.. Oerr, 43, was In the peo pie's hospital today suffering from a nervous collapse following her sensational confession last night to the throwing of acid Into the face of ber husband, Alvln K. Derr, Akron business man, who dted from Inhaling the poisonous fumes. A charge of murder was entered against ber on the police court docket. Falls in Faint. Mrs. Derr, arrested In her home, following funeral services over her husbands body yesterday after noon, broke down tinder question ing laBt night and shrieked "Yes. I threw It." "Oh, God I didn't mean to kill bim. I didn't want to kill him," she moaned and then fell In a faint on the floor. In an adjoining room her four children heard the screams which marked the confession. Three or them had refused to believe their mother was guilty. The fourth, Harry, aged 20 years, smiled grim ly- Son Cut Wires. "Don't blame my mother for cutting the telephone wires and lucking the door of my room," be in my own court tola omcers. iuiiuiub mo , fesslon. "I did that. But I never would hove told, no matter how much 1 might have been tortur ed." A home made unhappy through ber husband's attentions to other women was the cause for her set, Mrs. Derr confessed. "We had quarreled after we re turned borne last Saturday night." she added. "I did not sleep the rest of the night. The scld was th'rown upon Derr as he slept early Sunday morning Two Women Would Sell Themselves BprlngMeld, Mo., Sept. 23. Two women hers yesterday offered to sell themselves and their services to the ik highest bidders. The first woman inserted an adver- ttsement in the newspapers here which read; "Will of- fcr myself to the highest bid- der in order to support my angel." The woman has a child, age ., The other wo- man uttered to gamble on 41 her earnings for one year, of- 4 faring two per cent of her 41 w ages for a room. arrive Shift Capital To Round Up City While the rapltol building Phelpe Gets Jury Verdict of $140 Verdict of I HO In favor of the Willamette Adds Training Course for"Y" Workers A new department bas been or ganized In Willamette university, which will equip men for posi tions ss Y. M. C. A. secretaries. Secretary Kells. tf the Salem Y. M. C. A., will conduct the courae. mains In Salem to designate this, plaintiff was returned in tne cae h rl mct lnli mornlng and Active preparation ts Deing cjtjr M (he seat ot state govern- 0( w. K. Phelps vs Josephine J. already has seven students en- made upon the athletic neiu 01 ment officialdom so iar as oe- , resterdsy afternoon in rolled. Kvery feature of Y. JM. C. . . lahnrpr? etD-'nT,,. i.ivanltv fur fhfl i hcadu ar rnnrorr.pd . wi. iu i er Dovee on the building are being ; . game wltn Oregon set haf tr.nsferred Itself bag and hag-, tb ' '",nf. .... , sd. 22 VJ nion scale. The cvpen- 0ctob u Ma,erial is on the KaKe to the eastern Oregon metro-l Phelp, asked for 2$0 In his MrKeghM arr.net4 for ' . . 17 n a day anu . ,..., on of new n Pendelton. wnere '.lie comnlaint I r wors none on iue ers receii" ---- . ... . . i .lnr ll.Sl u' v,i...t,,r ami rarneniers win ur- to the hospital. Tbej . morning. plumbers are being paid '-.Bleacher. JSS feet long and the union scale, are giving "-;elgnt ,e.ts high will be erected .ivth of it toward construction 8 U field. The polls, Pendelton, wnere tueoinplainl lor wora aone on zs jing y. , c. A. men to stop Round l"p Is in progress this week. defnant's hop ranch. Introduc- ln gaem on their weitern toura Mr. - H will. ... . - ..j -un. .h. stee oran KA,,hers will d u'm end. At the south to and . a .nnn are tu .. . be emp.u,- n. E,cl. tne . -in iw. .l-ir, Snnerlntendent LXn This policy rVTwi "barg. will be 1 Br.mw.Il. Insurance CtadM ,lar proportion ia,nf of lowed to park. No Barber. Ibor rommlasioner own pursueu - f tbe msde ror tn s-. g Goodln. secretary county the hospital assoc iat.on ,utomoblle owners. arraBCJf t"e .tat. board of cortrel. county building f ,h,fCr. Much of th. work of XSS. sw.rl n te.t of .he TnehaVe as noeencom-jlng -J g - n oV ts. of seb-o. .r. A. BWIi eTaVd3:5 the hard ot Au-g. 3ust Huckestein. Among state officials who are of Bfcw b. th, d.fendaBt 'an4 mMt with the clsa. and de numbered smong the spectators at liver leeturw. At the close of the AA. V." nefficlent In hi. work and that course a.... Vn,mr Ktate Treasurer HofX. be Public Service Comml. .er the hop vines. KelU will take the a a week behind in training ela" upoo a week end trip to Portland. Iicomi ana neauie i. M. C. A. buildings, where the I . 11. v. 1 , W . ..,.. ,.(. Diosoiotlo of the Injunction ciais "in "'" rr"'.- hkh restrains tfce Klamath, to meet wto inf wora oi frnm ii,ii r,i env auierent bwiiim money oa the completion hand. Mr K!li itste. Mnt Rnrine court nous men who do efficient Icalcd Saturday by Judge this course will be aasnr.4 of is of JledforaL jfwaftloa apoa grsduafioii. the first tbst all work In a Sister Says Jealousy Not Behind Deed San Francisco, Sept. 21.--Mrs. M. E. Dlttmar of San Frnnrl.co told newspaper men today that she was the sister of Mrs. Iam, and that Jealousy was not tbs motive for the shooting. Mrs. I.awes and Mildred Hanan were cousins by marriage, Mrs Lawes being the aunt of the pres ent Mrs. Alfred Hanan, Mildred Hanan's stepmothsr. "I can only ascribe Grace's act to temporary Inranity," Mrs. Dltt mar said. "She bas been 111 for a long time and was almost con stantly under the ore of a nurse "Grace a,nd Mildred Man an were Inseparable companions. There- was not the slightest lota of Jeal ousy between them. Grace was not In lov. with John S. Uorland In fact sb. wanted Mildred to mar.-y him. The tact tbst she cslled roe mother Is b.r latter Instead ot ! ter Is proof positive thst she was unbalanced. Our motber Is Mrs Rose Uses of this city sod he Is now 71 years old "G.ace had been In the Lospltil several time. In the last few years. She was dlv.rred front ber his banh Edgar E. Scbmltt, settral years ago. and resumed he.- maid Harding PlaCCS names ot iiunuey A letter to Mrs. Lawes' mother read: Says "Face Too Fast." "Mrs. M B. Dittmans, 216 Wal nut street, San Francisco, Oal. "Motber Darling: "You never can understand, what I have been through her, Don't try to learn. It Is past. I am too tired and ill to try to over come the great obstacles 1 have placed la niy own way. "Too much high life. The pace Is too fast and the liquor has driv en me crazy, dear. Forgive and forget, and remember, pray for my soul. Love to all and think ot ma as 1 always was to you, a good, sweet daughter. "Lovingly, QHAOE.' Can't Stand "Sordid Life." Th. second letter, asked tbgt Walter Dunntngton ai the Madi son Square hotel in this city be no tified ot her affairs. "Send me home to California cremated," continued the letter. "Make It easy for my darling, sweat motber. Don't let her know the truth, dear. Can't stand this sordid tinsel life any longer. "Forgive me, BUI, all my mis takes and remember me as sweet and clean as I was Been too much liquur and conversstlon on all sides. 1 "The black leather Jewel cssf Is In the safs and my rings art gune and I sold the tickets. Ai) (Continued on page eight) Editor Must Stand Trial For Contempt Spokane. Wash., Sept. 23. demurrer against th. citation for contempt against peorge W. Dodds, managing editor of the Spokesman -Review, was overruled yesterdsy by Superior Judge Bruce Blake, who bad caused the cits Hon to be Issued. Counsel for the newspaper Indicated sn Intention to ask that the case be beard lit another court than Judge Blake's. He denied sny Intent on the part ot the newspapers to sttempi to Influence the court's opinion on a case pending before him, Involv ing the right of the Washington Water Power company of this city to discontinue service on on. of its line, and declared that the edi torial In question wsa not meant to discuss the practlcular caae, but the situation generally. children." Mrs. Dlttmar broke down and wept when shown ths letter left for ber by Mrs. Lawes. She sent a telegram to a- woman friend ln New York asking ber to ti ke charge of the body. And George Piper Washington. Sept. 23 - Nomi nations sent to the senate today by President Harding Included: Clyde O." Huntley ot Oregon City to be collector of Internal The Pendleton city council will j revenue for tbe district of Oro ask the taxpayers to vote upon ag and Ooorge V Piper of Port budget of 107,4 tor city rx .lsnd. Or., to be eolleetor of cus penses next year. jtoms at Portland. Uity.