OH tfiADER VOLUME 42 WESTON, OREGON. FRIDAY. SEPT. 12. 1019 NUMBE2 15 finpAAii lni IIM--A Ther was'a total of 821 accidents DREGDii NElS ilOTFS ty,,'on durln " k du UilbUUII IIMIU IIUILU (rrnb. r 4. ar-ordlng to a report is.usd flf PCIITOII UlTCDrOT tu ttrll erO'. nt commission. Ur UUlLllAL lilltnLOh electric light plant It Florence - st the mouth of the Hiualaw rlvsr ws hi , , - , - .. u, , destroyed by fire and I ha town wfrr rrinClpil tVentS Of lni Week be lu darkness for seine lima to coma. Briefly Sketched for Infof- ,..""'r'' "'blto" air "rnnal II lit inr Amu mm UilHaJaii September 17. throughout the state li urged Id a latiar iaauad by Governor Olcolt 1 ' ' Workers In tb steel shipbuilding plant of Portland will receive an In- Ttie End of a Perfect Day SOUTH METHODISTS PLAN RECONSTRUCTION DRIVE mitioii of Our Readers. Eugsa will soo bit a commercial airplane of III own. K. f. Blade. ...miner In tbe .lata CM,M , , ewlt , Bour , , crafia and ft bour weak will be granted thwn. Mla Bell Grover, dean of women at McMlnnvllle collage, died In Seal tie banking department baa realgned. ' The peach crop of Clackamaa coun ty la tbe largest knows for many year. a i tta a. . - . crap.,, om roso o enroll ta wwg Bh, n,d ,00, (o ,,,, 100 new rn.mb.rt In the Sslsm Com- ,0 uhe , tpm,M courM ,t WmI. merelal club, ,, Ulllvw,,r, fifteen hnndred students arc count- i.WBIBM,. nr..niMn..n ,.t ... 4 on ts- enroll at the University of ,0 B0, ,nnu Uin , Al. Oregon thla fall bsuy wai effoctod at tbe meeting of New York. General John J. j Per A tout of IJ.OM.000 waa paid to reel- Un representatives from various dents of Oregon lait year by Ufa In- wrU lf ,h, tomtr auraoca eompaolee. Amtm "NicUott- rm,iim of Llnn Dueret brother, of flberldan received eounly fur mri ,t tt hom, a check of 121.000 for their crop of of bl Mn JiroM vtMi Br Pln. wheat aad oata from a local miliar, vi... aged 3 year. II. ... a v.t.r- A larje vein of coal three feet In l0 0( u,. cltl ,f thtckneaa haa been discovered In the Tn, nMf Brro,D,ham. , ,Ur,n Warm Spring, reservation country.- -rui... of 0-,h. i tnr. ..m1l! Cm,,,b!!, ' ,ro,n;0; ''' algn w..M.. d .quadroa of al ,blng. commander of Amerlca a U t!!!.. -?'en!: . ,orpw, b0l antroyan. paid a five- torloua cruaadera. reaponalble he.J of , ri.vmi iviiuwlua BIIUU1 vpvrw flay Vlall to rortU&d. "? Secretary of the Navy Joaephua Ralurned aarvlca men ot Redmond. 0,0191, arrived In rortJand Tueaday have effected an organisation and ap- trur .pending Monday afternooa els- plle4 for a charier In the American ,, tt- propoa naval base alu at Legion. ' i : Tongue Point, near Astoria. A rich ledge of gold eaeavtng f 10.000 Uoo4 Rlv Kn,shu cf Py,ba, a ton haa been uncovered on Rose Wge has employed C. 11. Schulu. for creek la the aouthern part of Coo. awiJ , miimbr ( , pranclsco conntv. orehoaua. to Instruct a band Just or- ' . """ ganlsed by the fraternal body. . . Dr. D. R. Wallace of Albanybaa been rri?s iap com q1 7 Will' W ifiwJSsi Jr I-1 ii I, y i H-- -- - in i n, r -. .ir i an - PERSUING VaCOL'E. i SEATTLE CASLESS AS HOME IS CORDIAL RESULT OF STRIKE Seattle. Seattle had a gaale.s Sun day aa a result of a strike of 13 la borers at the varloua plants of the Seattle Lighting company. Restaurants, relrlng on gas. closed Monday In triumph, after more than at noon; earlier editions of newspapers two years In Prance. . , went on the street with Urge handset Juat after tbe general walked down type; suburbanites and dwellers In all Nshvilie Tenn. (flptfsl Corre-tpond-Dce )-Oa Augoat Wth a com missJoa eompoiad of Duhop James Atkins, ot North Carolina, Jobs JL Pepper, of Tennessee. Vr Balls H. Hnntt. of Kentucky, sad Mr. Lake - C, Johnson, of Georgia, e.lle for a rope to arrange for the opening of v tunslve religious and philanthropic work la Belgium, Prance and ether war torn coantrfre. Tbey represent the Centenary Cons mU.ion and the Board or Mla.ioaa ot tbe MeUiodtst Episcopal 'Chorea, South, which have set aside U.OQOfiM ot Centenary (uivda for rellgkras re construction la Borope. They go with authority to purchase property and open work at core to Belgium and to make a careful survey of tbe aeeds la other countries and recommend an adequate prorram. Orphanages, schools, social centers, religious literature and direct evance Usm wtll be the methods employed. fa soma of the countries to be en tered tbe work will be conducted In co-operation with the Methodist Epis copal Church, which la already operat ing la France, Italy and the Balkans, and Is planning to expand its work greatly as a reeuit of the Centenary, which In the two churches brought misslonsry pieties aggregating more than 1150,000,000. co:.":ittee ro;is:;is IVOri OMFEAGE F.'.QT Four Reservitions to Treaty Which Three Powers Must First Accept the army that turned the tide ot battle at Verdun and St Mlblel, camejtoraa Because of a change la the ached ule of the presidential train. President PJKlnd eiamlner for. Linn unty for the bureau or war risk lifeuri WUaoa will not be step at Sslem able to make a ursnce and Is examining Lion county dls- the gangplank at Hoboken ha re ceived the flrat reward which a grate ful country has offered him. In the name of the nation Secretary of War Baker banded blm hla commission ss full general in tRe American, army, a rank held previously by only three men, Grant. Sheridan and Sherman. General Pershing led tbe parade on his charger, "Kldron," which he rode residence sections flocked to the city for their Sunday meal when they dis covered there was no gas on hsnd, only to find a waiting tine at these restaurants using coal ranges. So many returned to take their even ing meal In the food old fashioned way, over a camp fire. It waa no Infrequent eight to auto mobile partlea touring the boulevard. Ksshvtlle Tenn. The Centenary Commission of the Methodist Episco psl Church, South, has named Aueusl I3th as a special day of fasting and prayer for the two and a half million members of the church. The Commis sion has alto started a movement to establish 100,000 Family Altar., by having that many home pledged to observe dally devotions. This Is the revival of' ancient cus toms In the church. It Is the part of aa Intensive campaign which tbe church , haa launched la connection with the spiritual side of the Conser vatlon program ot the . Centenary Washington. -Tbe aeaate forelga re lations committee finished its work ea the peace treaty with Germany, and, after adopting four reservation, to tbe league of nations covenant. ordrtd the treaty reported te the senate with about twe score amendments previous ly Incorporated. Weeks of debate la tb senate before the final vote, are eipected. Tbe first contest will be aver the committee's amendments, with the final and dect alve struggle over tbe reservations, which, tbe resolution provides, must be specifically accepted by three f the four great powers Prance, Jap a. Italy and Great Britain. The four reservations which were sponsored by Chslrmaa Lodgs and written Into a reeolutloa providing for conditional ratification of the treaty, prorlde: FirsC tor "unconditional" withdraw, al of the Called 8 la tea from the league. Second, refusal of thla Ratios to as sume any foreign territorial guaran tee, under article X of the league covenant of mandates without action by congress. Third, exclusive action by the Unit ed Slates on domestic affaire, and Fourth. Interpretation ot the Mon ro doctrine eoieiy by thla nation. aonal color-bearer carrying the gen- some wealthy borne. eral'e four-starred flag on a red fh ld. Tba strike la said to have been call Next In line the general's staff fuilow d la aa effort to put alt of the unions ed by the composite regiment which whose members are engaged at the has formed his guard ot honor la tb gas planta on a one big union basis. European victory parade. 1 Tba Ubltd States government bag charged soldiers with disability rec- th rarl. and London reviews. lm- to ae the kitchen queen bent over a Movement, through which the Metho- med lately behind him rode bis per -kettle in the side or back yard or lists raised 153,000,009 U an eight-day drive last May. . The object of the present csmpaien. ar stated by Rev. S. A. t'blett. Sec retary of tbe Department of Spiritual Resources. Is to enroll at least 40 of the church members la the prayer league known as the Fellowship of Intercession, to establish 100.000 Fam ily Altars, and to asaiat In finding a thousand young people to go abroad aa missionaries. - August 24-31 ts known aa Enlist ment Week. During thic period the seven thousand pastors will urge their aiembera to Join the Fellowship ot In tercession, to establish Family Altar, and to obeserve the day ot fasting and prayer. awarded a contract for 10.000 barrels nrda. of Pacific coast soft wheat flour to Ae the roault of a vote, taken at a Pendleton roller mills. . session of the Portland fair price com- -Mrs, Mary Jan Heater, who came utttee, lettera will be sent lha Oregon to Oregon with th overland Immlgra- delegation In Washington. D. C urg tlon ot 1180. died at bar bom near ! hat itepa be taken to iwlnstato SprlBgbrook. aged W year. - waMlm food regulations requiring v Ross Ulckarnoll, th new Instructor licensing ot dealera and limiting pro on lb cornet In th school of muslo At V at tb University of Oregon, arrived v ' ' ' " ' ' In Eugen from Warren, O FIRE ON BATTLESHIP SENATE FOR DRY LAW tieppnar lodge of Rika awarded their contract lo L. N. Traver of Port land for tha construction of the new lodge building to coat 130.900, Army goods at army price will be offered to th people of Portland at a t retail store to ba opened by the Uni ted States army September iS. ' Th second annual convention Of the International Association ot Fire Fighter convened In Portland Mon day and continued until Saturday. Th monthly financial statement Just Issued by tha slat Industrial ac- Ao average of 70S names ar called for dally ai the general delivery win dow of tha Bond post office, according to the count kept .last week. In ad dition, there ar 74S rented mall boxes. One Thouaand Vial tors on New M.xlc When Blase Starte Escape. San Francisco. Reports of lha death of three members of tha crew of the ate without a record vote and virtually Paaae Enforcamsnt . BUI Without Amendment to Localise War Act, Washington. The prohibition en forcement bill was passed by the sen- retary of Ibe Eugene chamber of Coot' morca and leader In patriotic work during the, war, haa gone to Wood burn, whnra he has purchssud a farm. At a meeting held at Coqullle, at tended by a large number of ropre- ,nnounce4 tt,t , 0f Inquiry semauvo cmsena irora various parts wouM assembled on the vessel at ot uie county, tne coo. county Lt- In the form It came from th commit tee. The measure now joes to con ference for discussion of amendments Inserted In the house bill by the sen ate. , ... Aa It passed the senate and goes to conference, tbe bill defines as an in toxicant any beverage containing mora than one-half of 1 per cent of alcohol. Tb aenate modified, however, aomo once, but ha did not believe her of the most rigid provisions ot tha luperdroadnaught New Mexico and tha Inturir nt 4A olhra In a ftr hna rA Jerome 8. Workman, formerly aec w, ver, conflr(Ded hy officers who directed the tire fight ing. . '. ' , . ' :." -, Unofficial estimates placed tb damage at $100,000, , Admiral Rodman waa aaid to hav cident commission sbowa a balance brary association waa permanently lcheduled sailing for Seattle would b bouse bill, Including thst affecting pri- a..a...taASV...sl..ateiafiAjrt)4sjL . a v In tha accident fund of 11,114.014.59. organliod. . delayed. . Approximately 1000 visitors on board when tbe fire broke out were cleared from the vessel's side in half an bour and there waa no contusion.. . vate stocks of alcoholic beveragea held for peraonal use. a""2J (3 RES Nashville. Tenn. That Jspaa win moderate her .rule la Korea is the pre diction of Dr. S. T. Uager. recently returned missionary ot the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Dr. Hager has spent more than a quarter of a' century In Japan doing religious work. "Japan Ik learning that her auccesa Is giving good government to Korea Is fraught -with difficulties, and that tolerance and good wtll must take tha place ot harsh and sever methods. "The military leaders aim mainly at making their rule thorough and perma- great Austrian Assembly Votes Peace Vienna. The national assembly by a rote of 97 to 21 decided to sign th peace treaty. Tbe assembly, however, protested against the violation of Austria's right of free disposal of herself. The German " nationalities voted against signature ot th treaty, while some members of th South Tyrolese party abstained from voting. Th vote waa taken after adoption without dis sent ot th government' resolution of protest, presented by Christian Hauser, declaring that the territorial clauses of th treaty grossly violate the na tional claim to self-determination and the basis on which the armistice waa concluded., :' ;.';. -y .. The resolution also declare that ulti mate anion with Germany la an abso lute necessity and expresses the hope that when the hatred ot tha. war dies down this anion, will pa consummated. It ends by placing responsibility , for steeping Europe la revolution and con tusion on the shoulders of the entente and looks to the league ot nations to repair the wrong .done. 'Oregon Your,' aaya Sec Daniels, . Astoria. Or. "It Is. yours," said Sec retary of tha Navy Daniels when Gov ernor Olcott asked him for the perman-' ent assignment of the historic battle ship Oregon to Oregon waters. Tha secretary said the navy department waa prepared to shoulder half of the upkeep of the veteran aea tighter, and estimated that tha atate'a share would be between 190,000 and 125.000 annually. ' J California- Starta Fight on Japanese. Sacramento, Cal, A movement for the organisation of a state-wide and cent, and naturally there la then Pacific coast body to fight th temptation to the man ot the sword immigration ot Japanese la under way to mal e hla rule aever. hure - , "But democratic ideas are growing ' ' . In Japan, and more temperate treat- . . ... . inent ot the aubject race will coma Death for Edith Cavell'a Betrayer. about Paris. Georges Qulen, charged with Dr. Hager asys the Christian mls- betraylng Edith Cavell to the Ger- aionarlea In the Orient are elated at. cannot .r;0nl to stay here when better mans, waa convicted ana conaemnea tne success w tne tenteu.ry s..r . ottenA .iawi,.r. , Oregon News Notes The Eugene chamber f commerce, at a special meeting, indorsed the plan of the Oregon, state chamber ot commerce to raise a fund of $200,000 by taxation tor the purpose of adver tising the resource of the state throughout the United States. The Sheridan schools hav been hit by the high cost of living and a a result the school board Is having a hard time filling vacancies caused by resignation ot teachera who feel they to death. SOME SIZES NOW C0APLETE STOCK A LITTLE LATER jberfy Mo (Hi - 0. A. ADAMS, Proprietor Pershing Pralsea "Doughboy." New York. "The American 'dough boy' la the finest soldier in the world, and It didn't take the Germans long to find It out." declared General Fer hlng Ifi an Interview granted newspapermen. Million Members Veterans' Goal. New York. A national campaign to increase it membership to 1,000,000 veterans of th great war, was an nounced by the American Legion. - ment, through which the church raised $53,000,000.00 for' missionary work In all lands. Millions ot this will be spent In the Orient Hundreds of new missionaries will be sent and there will ba a great advance movement in medical work, education and evangelism. Two armed and unmasked highway men mad an unsuccessful effort to rob th Moutavilla aavlnga bank ot Portland. They were frightened away when George Pickering, bank clerk and bookkeeper, tired three shots from a revolver to attract attention. Columbus Entertalna tha Grand Army. Columbus, Ohio. The gates of the ospltal city were wide open In welcome to thousands of veterana of the Grand Army of the Republic and Women's Relief corps, who opened their na tional encampment here Sunday. Strikers Shot When Resisting Arrest Hammond, Ind. Five strikers .were killed and 15 wounded In a battle be tween 1000 former employes ot the Standard Steol Car company and the police. , ' From a survey of the luxuriously printed "reform" journals It appears that 'tha more a reformer ts endowed the more Ulsnml he becomes. - trnn Tri-rrr'n'rTii'r3',T1iT'''TrT'T'T'"T?Tr BRIDGE BUILDING .-rjS-s-Taft.i-nriri WALLA WALLA V Walla Walla's new exclusive Ladies'. Apparel Shop opened this week with a most excellent and unusual showing of New York's latest creations in Coats, Suits. Dressed, Skirts, Blouses, Petticoats and Novelty Sweaters. You are most cordially invited to pay us a visit G RITE VAL-. JENSEN W. H. THOMAS t.ul 4 ''kt tiki i-jLiiJntt LikiU-iliUi .xU.lwLkliil.i