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Vi'S I h i m m u *v -------- T T l t t l i r a j -♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ » ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ » H M H « < « e « » « » «<»»■» » » ♦ « « ♦ » » ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ • ♦♦ » « ♦ ♦*?» « ♦ "te«« , • • « « « » » A shland D aily T idings 5BC VOL. XLIII ASHLAND, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 19(9 I H ♦ M NUMBER 15 ................... .... ..... .................♦ Big' B rew ers C alled B efo re F ed era l C ourt H>e-1 Head of Steelworkers Says Strike Coming &&<$><$><§><$><$><$><$><$><$><$><&<$><§> <8> SALEM, Sept. 17.— G overnor <*> O lcott today issued an appeal <$> to O regonians to rally to th e <e> relief of strick en Texas. He €> has appointed Mayor Baker, W. <$• B. A yer and Max H auser of <s> P o rtla n d to tak e charge of the <$■ relief work. $><§><$><§><$$><$>$><§><$><$>$><§>$><$> CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Sept. 17.— “Financial aid is needed imme diately. We need the aid of all who can help. Former Mayor Brown, chairman of the relief committee, made this appeal today through the United Press. CORPUS CHRISTI DEATH LIST REACHES 107 (By th e u n ited P re ss) CORPUS CH RISTI, Texas, Sept. 17.— The death list here from th e h u rric a n e and tidal wave of Sunday has reached 197, according to re p o rts today. P ro p erty dam age is es tim ate d a t from ten to fifteen m il lions of dollars in th e five devas ta te d counties. T he bodies of 27 additional dead a re rep o rted held a t tw o ranch houses in this vicinity. R efugees a re housed in ten ts and supplied w ith clothing from th e first relief tra in s which arrived last night. M any of th e refugees a re in a pitiful condition from exposure. Soldiers aiding in relieving th e u n sa n ita ry conditions have buried scores of head of livestock which w ashed ashore. The soldiers a re patro lin g th e de v astated a re a while laborers from (By th e U nited P ress) th e co tto n fields have been b rought PITTSBURG, Sept. 17.— Delegates All un id en tified bodies are m u ti in to qlear away th e debris. a tte n d in g th e conference of steel lated beyond recognition. The tem porary m orgue in th e co urt A relief tra in from H ouston a r w orkers in th is d istric t adjourned house is crow ded w ith fra n tic rela- rived th ia m orning and proceeded to th e ir m eeting a t 2 p. m. for lunch- tives endeavoring to identify m issing C orpus C hristi, a fte r p a rt of th e eon- They wil resum e a t 4 p. m m em bers of th e ir fam ilies. w orkers had d e tra in e d and w ent to C hairm an F itz p a trick stated thai Oil from destroyed tan k s covered th e n o rth shore of Nueces Bay. no announcem ent w ould be forth- maiyr of th e bodies w ashed ashore, i com ing “ u ntil probably la te r to m o r m aking them alm ost unreconizable. row .’’ A STORMY PETREL In m any cases it was im possible to He said, “ P ostponem ent of th« CORPUS CH RISTI, Texas, Sept. determ ine even th e race of th e vic 17.— A pparently u n in ju re d as a re s trik e of steel w orkers is a dream ; tim s, so badly m u tila ted w ere the su lt of its voyage over th e storm fu rth e r th an th a t I have n othing tc bodies. sw ept bay in a sm all wooden boat, a say. The s trik e is going ahead at JJiearly rta k in g baby was rescued here today. — - - all th e c ity - ’s u n d e ----------- A per schedule.” SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 17.— establishm ents w ere destroyed and i relief p a rty aaw a box floating shore-I W elcom ed by th e noise of cheers, th e coffins w ere w ashed aw ay so th e w ard, waded o u t and rescued the Bteam w histles and sirens, P resident recovered bodies w ere buried in 1 c h n d . It is bei ig cared for here un- W ilson a rriv ed in th is city today to wooden boxes. U n d ertak ers w h o ! til identified c a rry on his fig h t for th e ratifica tio n came from H ouston have been u n a of th e peace tre a ty . ble to care for all of them . EYEWITNESS TELLS STORY Several p atrol boats of the Texas OF FLOOD AND STORM SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 17.— fish, gam e and oyster d ep artm en t (By th e U nited P ress) P resid en t W ilson has contracted a a re m issing and it is feared som e SAN ANTONIO, Tex., Sept. 17.— slig h t cold, A dm iral Grayson a n o fthe w ardens m ay be drow ned. The first eyew itness descriptions of nounced today. The p resident will Joe W illiam s and H arry Raym ond, th e gulf storm in th e P o rt A ransas (By th e U nited P ress) rest th is afternoon, u n d er G rayson’s w ardens, of A renas Pass, have not vicinity w ere told here today by A. H. PARIS, Sept. 17.— The suprem e ¡o rd ers, cancelling his scheduled trip been seen since th e storm and th e H ertw ig of A ransas. council of th e peace conference to down th e Peninsula. w reckage of th e ir boat was found The w ater began a risin g early Sun day definitely approved the^ Bulgai “ The p resid en t is only threaten ed on th e beach, A ustin dispatches re day and reached its height when a peace tre a ty which w ill, b a handed w ith a slight cold,” said A dm iral ported today. **" g rea t wall of w ater rushed over the B ulgarians a t th e F rench for G rayson, “ but his trip down the P e G overnor Hobby has ordered 100 M ustang island and fa r inland at eign office F riday. T here will b< n insula was called off because it ad d itio n al Texas guardsm en to mo about 4 o’clock in th e afternoon, no cerem ony. was feared th a t th e roads w ere so bilize a t San A ntonio and proceed H artw ig said. dusty th a t they m ight in ju re the to Corpus C hristi im m ediately. The. wind continued to increase in Relief funds have been s ta rte d in velocity all day and early Monday all th e principal cities of the state. was estim ated a t 100 m iles an hour. O ii ta n k s w ere sw ept away, ra il (By th e U nited P ress) way tra c k s and sta tio n s disappeared SINTON, Texas, Sept. 17.— More aw ait H a o two h u n d red and titty p e ra o n a 1 in th e floods and baled cotton «w ait a t e dead a s the resu lt ot S u n d a y .! 8 e“ ° n , lllp3 lost GET THEIRS FIUME PLOT gulf storm and tid al wave, M ayor PLA N E CAUGHT IN STORM Sparks of th is city estim ated this (By th e U nited P ress) m orning. The m ay o r’s figures in LAREDO, Texas, Sept. 17.— A clude th e dead a t Corpus C hristi, th e United S tates arm y a irp lan e which n o rth Bhore of Nueces Bay, A ransas left E agle Pass, Sunday, was caught Pass and vicinity. in the tropical storm but landed safely a t a ranch 30 m iles above La redo. RELEASE IN VENICE »» ii u »? CHICAGO, Sept. 17. — Federal Judge L andis today issued subpoenas for th e com m anding officers of the Blatz, P ab st and M iller Brewing com panies of M ilwaukee to appear for an investigation of chargee of "b eer ru n n in g ” between Milwaukee and Chicago. MILW AUKEE, Sept. 12.— United S tates M arshal R andolph today served an indectm ent on Albert Blatz, presidentof the Blatz Brewing (Special to The T idings) com pany, on a charge th a t his com PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 17.— The pany sold beer in violation of the schedule for th e Southern Oregon w artim e prohibition act. visit of th e P o rtlan d jobbers, bank ers and large business concerns has been announced. The party, will num ber 125 and will trav el in a spe cial tra in of seven cars. The sched ule follows: Leave P o rtlan d , 7:45 p. m „ October 12; arriv e M edford 9 a. m, October 13, and leave 12.01 a. PORTLAND, Sept. 17.— F orm er m., October 14; arrive K lam ath F alls G overnor W est today m ade light o t 9 a. m ., October 1 4 . and leave 1.01 th e rep o rt that" he and his p a rtn e r, a. m., OckOpr*’i'6; a rriv e A shland 9 Claude McCulloch, had “Interested a. m., October 16, and leave 2 a. m., them selves financially in th e gov O ctober 1^;.-arrive G rants Pass 9 a. I e rn m e n t’s a irc ra ft spruce produc m., O ctbljlr 1*. and leave 2 a. m., tio n .” <- f O ctober » ^ ¿ a rriv e . R osebqrg 9 ,a. m., Testim ony to th a t effect given’ a t. October 1 s^ ttu jd .tlea.vi',.' l6 ;4 5 p. m. th e San Francisco hearing ’ * th e sam e d ay .*arriving a t P o rtlan d co n g ressional' subcM nfhittee “ 7 a. m., October 19. clay by L ieu ten an t K errigan, telligence officer, M ated th a tg ' DEAD A FT E R TH E WAR; and McCulloch received $ 2 4 ,000/' NEVER KNEW T H E R E WAS ONE “ I earnestly hope th a t Is true,'* HOUNSLOW’, Eng.— Though sev com m ented W est. “ F o r years I have eral of her relatives died in active: decided on being tied up on som e service Miss C h arlo tte F riday, who I thing th a t was real m oney, only to has passed away a t her hom e here aw ake in the m orning and find an a t the age of 100 years and eight; o v erd raft in the bank. If th e In m onths, was kept by m em bers of vestigation com m ittee can get ma her fam ily in ignorance th a t there tied in on som ething good, I w ill was a w ar. greatly appreciate its e ffo rts.” SCHEDULE Wish It Was So, Says West (By th e U nited P ress) MORE TOWNS DAMAGED (B y th e U nited P ress) SALEM, Sept. 17.— B arrin g th e sale, use or possession of c ig a r e t t e s In O regon is th e purpose of an in iti a tiv e petition p rep ared by D. E. F ro st of Oregon City, and filed w ith th e Secretary of S tate today. If th e proper n um ber of signa tu re s is received the voters of th e s ta te will ballot o n th e bill in No vem ber, 1920. T he m easure provides th a t Tiny d e a le r or person selling c ig a rettes be fined not to exceed $100 for the first offense and up to $500 and a jail sen ten ce for th irty days for th e sec ond offense. Greece Asks For Tharce (By the U nited P ress) WASHINGTON, Sept. 17.— The question of the disposition of T hraee is expected to come up in th e sen a te tre a ty debate which will be re sum ed on F riday, follow ing a two- day senate recess. R epresentatives of Greece have appeared before th e foreign relatio n s com m ittee p ro testin g ag ain st th e cession of T hrace to B ulgaria, and a rg u in g th a t T hrace is Greek. T reaty su p p o rters point out th a t ta k in g T hrace from B ulgaria would leave th a t co u n try w ithout a sea p o rt which, they say. would m ean fu tu re tro u b le in th e B alkans. It is understood th is was th e chief a r gu m en t th e peace conference a d vanced for th e aw ard of te rrito ry Jo Bulgaria. LAREDO, Sept. 17.— Travelers arriving here today report that the tropical storm of Sunday severely damaged the towns of Benavide, San Diego, and Alice, in Duval and Wells counties. Many houses were unroofed, barns destroyed and the cotton crop was ruined. (By th e U nited P ress) LOS ANGELES, Sept. 17.— Laboi delegations seeking audience witl P resid en t W ilson w hen he a rriv e here will concen trate on a dem ant for release of so-called political pris oners including E ugene V. Debba form er socialist candidate for presi Springfield— M ontana Pow er com- dent, it was announced here toda] pany in stalls light and pow er in by Upton Sinclair, a u th o r-le a d er oi Peneville d istric t th e m ovem ent. LONDON, Sept. 17.— The plot which resu lted in G abrielle D ’An nunzio’s seizure of F ium e was o r ganized in Venice, according to a d vices received here today. The P e r fect of Venice has been dism issed. F ium e is isolated today and little news of recent developm ents is reaching th e outside world. Six regim ents of a rtillery , it has been learned, were ab o u t to join th e ran k s of th e raiders, but retu rn ed to th e ir b a rra c k s upon advice of th e ir officers. Conflicting Thoughts $ (By th e U nited P ress) WASHINGTON, Sept. 17. — T hat th e F ederal tre a su ry alread y faces a deficit of $3,591,273,345 for the present fiscal year. C hairm an Good of th e house ap p ro p riatio n s com m it tee declared in a speech in the house today. He sounded a w arning th a t “ th e actu al condition co n fronting the tre a su ry is so a la rm in g we m ay well pause and calm ly co ,aider th e obli gations alread y existing, th a t m ust be m et before en terin g on enlarged program s which call for additional ex p en d itu res.” PERSHING HONORED (By th e -United P ress) WASHINGTON, Sept. 17.— Gen e ral P ersh in g today led and th en re viewed th e read g u ard of the A. E. F. F irst division, th e of 29 com bat di visions to leave E urope. Notice to E lks F u n e ral of B ro th er George N. G ray will be held from th e Tem ple tom orrow (T h u rsd a y ) a t 2:30 p. m. All E lks assem ble in club room a t 2 o’clock. J. EDW. THORNTON, Secretary. (By th e U nited P ress) CHICAGO, Sept. 17.— The govern m ent began today its second e ffo rt to bring five Chicago packers to tria l for alleged violations of the a n ti tru s t laws, when Isad o r KreBel, spe cial a ssista n t to A ttorney G eneral tfce federal grand jury to present evidence ten d ing to show th a t th e packers had defied the governm ent laws prohib NEW YORK, Sept. 17.— At least itin g form ation of a monopoly con th re e m agazines of nation wide c ir tro llin g food supplies. culation will suspend publication in New York and move to o th er cities 1 to avoid th e dem ands of union p rin t ers here, according to Secretary T hayer of th e New Y ork P u b lish e rs’ association, who said th a t from 159 to 200 o th er periodicals a re ready to suspend if the. wage ihçrea#<£ and o th er dem ands of the p rin te rs a te in sisted upon. TREATY WAITS Hr 6M N M I KNOW) WHEPE SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 17.— F ol lowing a re m ark e t quotations: BUTTER— E xtras, 64c. E G G S — E xtras, 68c; pullets, 59c. POULTRY — Broilers, 33c; hens, 35c. CATTLE— Top sieers, 10 % c; s sc- onds, 8 % c; cows, heifers, 8-$j e; calves, 13c. - » - HOGS— Top, 1 6 ^ c . SH E E P — Ewes, 7c; w ethers, We; lam bs, 10c. BARLEY — Feed, $3.05; slip ping, $3.12 ^ c . M arshfield— Sm ith m ills need 250 m en in logging camps. By L. C. Martin, (U nited P ress S taff C orrespondent.) WASHINGTON, Sept. 17.-r-The m iddle west is aflam e w ith opposi tion to th e League of N ations cove n a n t in its p resen t form . S enator Borah declared on his re tu rn to W ashington from his speaking trip. “T he dem onstration of American.- ism which th e m iddle west is gir- in u g ,” said th e senator, “ is filling th e advocates of unqualified ratifi cation of th e tre a ty w ith fear and forehoding. T hat is why they a re try in g to rush the tre a ty th ro u g h th e senate. They a re a fraid of th e tid e th a t is sw eeping th e co u tn ry .” The tre a ty will not be considered today o r tom orrow because the sen ate will be engaged in helping honor G eneral P ershing. S enator Reed wtU discuss th e tre a ty Friday, -- M 4
