HOOVER IS SUSTAINED President Wilson Wins Fight in Con- frrrn«' for Single Food Adminia- trator During War Period. IT WEEK STATE NEWS IN BRIEF, AUSTRIA FOR PEACE 5 HOPSRE»CHI Ci«TS'i n [ V |M I [ S Honorable Settlement Is Wished, But Crop Estimates in Oregon and Wash Teuton Nations .W ill Never He ington Are Lowered Bed Spider Crushed, Declares Minister. Causes Damage In Oregon. 1U I I I HEM About 160 delegates arrived in As Tuesday to attend the state con- The hop market is climb Washington, D. C.—Yielding to the ! toria vention of the Women of Woodcraft. Vienna, via Copenhagen — Reiterat ing Portland fast. Only a few weeks ago buy- urgent request of President Wilson, There was a banquet and musical ami ing that Austria-Hungary was ready era would not consider new ho[is at any Frank Little is Hanged From Brief Resume Most Important senate and house conferees on the food ! regular business sessions this week. to accept an honorable peace, but that price. Now contracts are strong at control bill Monday eliminated the the dual monarchy, in conjunction Carl Swelgin, believed by Klamath 11 cents. Five hundred bales of 1917 Railroad Trestle. Daily News Items. provision for a food board of three j Falls, to be a dangerous 1. with its allies, would fight to the last Yakinias were sold on contract at 16 members instead of a single adminis- W. W. authorities agitator, has been convicted of extremity if the entente [lowers de cents, and the same price waa paid for | trator and consented to make one more ; vagrancy. He was recently deported clined to enter negotiations on the 1000 bales of Mendocinoe and Sononms. | effort to agree regarding the section i from Bern!, and was captured in a box- Buyers were freely offering 16 in both COMPILED FOR YOU of creating a war expenditures committee j car at Dorris, Cal., on his way to Kla- basis of a peace by understanding, as the DISLOYALTY CHARGED California districts. congress. Falls. • recently outlined by the German im The market is quoted at 16 cents The conferees had reached an im | math perial chancellor and the reichstag. and it is doubtful whether any ho|>a passe on the two proposals when the Because he is within the age limit Count Ottoker Czernin ¡von Chudeniti, could be bought at that price. for the draft. Dr. Dwight F. Miller, intervened, and there had i ; member Events of Noted People, Governments President the Austro-Hungarian foreign minis The Pacific Coast crop is not looking Bitter Freiing Prevails Throughout of the Deschutes county draft ter. been indications that a final disagree in an interview Tuesday discussed good. Until recently it was thought Mining District and Troops Are and Pacific Northwest and Other ment might be reported. The war 1 board, resigned his position rather at length the reduced acreage in Oregon would peace possibilities. than cancel his eligibility for conscrip committee section, written into the Hurried to Safeguard City. Things Worth Knowing. produce 40,000 bales. Now some of The Austrian statesman took occa tion. Dr. B. Ferrell is the new mem bill by the senate and strenuously op the dealers believe it will not go over sion to reply to the s|>ecch made by ber of the board. posed by the President, was the only David Lloyd George in London, July 30.000 or 36,000 bales. In additionlto remaining problem. A meeting of the Western Walnut 21, when the British premier charac the bad effects of the prolonged dry Hutto, Mont. Frank Little, mem Before Monday's meeting the Presi Free postage for all soldiers, sailors association will be held at next Satur terised delivered in the spell and the poor cultivation, due to ber of the executive board of the In dent conferred at the White House and marines during the war is pro with Representative Lever, heading day at Dundee, Or. The subject for reichstag the by address Dr. Michaelis, the Ger the labor shortage, the red spider is posed in a bill introduced by Repre discussion will be "Cultivation and dustrial Workers of the World and man chancellor, as a sham. The count causing damage in many sections. sentative Lonergan, of Connecticut. Fillers.” An invitation has been ex said Mr. Lloyd George was mistaken Washington will not produce over prominent in lalair troubles in Arizona, tended to all those interested In walnut when he represented the reichstag 20.000 bales of hops this year, accord who recently referred in a speech here Andrew Avery, a negro, was lynched HERBERT C. HOOVER culture to attend the meeting. peace resolution to be a “ piece of ing to authorities in that state. The to United Status soldiers as “ Uncle on the main street of Garland City, total United States crop may be under Ark., Wednesday night. It was The third annual Siletz Indian Fair bluff.” charged that he had assaulted and rob "The chancellor and the reichstag,” 150.000 bales, while a conservative es Sam's scabs in uniform, will be held at the agency August 29, bed William Woods, a contractor. foreign minister said,” declared timate of the supply needed by brew from a lodging house at 30 and 31. A three days’ program has the that Germany is conducting a defen ers is 186,000 bales. Wednesday morning by mask« Vice Admiral Maximilian Njegovan, been arranged, consisting of livestock sive war German people and hanged to a railroad treatle on commander of the Austrian fleet, in an exhibits, farm produce, domestic arts, only asked and for that an ,the honorable by NO FAILURE; BUT SHORTAGE outskirts interview given to the Neue Freie Indian needlework and curios, musical means of an undrestanding peace of the city. His body waa and an Presse, declared he did not believe and literary numbers, games and rac agreement offering the basis for a identified Chief of Police Murphy, submarines would bring about a decis ing. Crops in Pair Condi who cut it by down. lasting reconciliation of the nations. Inland tion. Empire ion in the war. Declare Investigators. chancellor and the reichstag That State Fire Marshal Wells’ in The Since his arrivsl in Butte recently Deportations of civilians from Mons, solemnly replied that the German peo Spokane D. W. Twohy, president from spections started in the state by the Globe, Arix., Little bad made a Belgium, continue, the German gov ple desired no forced conquest and ab of the Old National bank, accompanied number initial inspections in Salem, finished horred of apeerhes to strikera, In all ernment sending away 129 men on economic isolation and incite last week, are to bear fruit is evi ment to enmity between nations after by J. K. McCornack, manager of the of which he had attacked the govern June 26 and 39 on June 28. It is prob denced in the statement of Mayor E. the war. Union Securities company, and Thomas ment and urg<*d the men to shut down able they will be to work on the Ger Keys of Salem, that an ordinance is F. president of the Northwest the mines of the Butte district. In "I must reply to Premier Lloyd l.ive Wren, man front in France. being prepared to cover the salient George Stock association, have returned two addresses he referred to United with the question: ‘What are from the Palouae, features in the report. I-ewiston, Camas States soldiers ss “ Uncle Sam's scabs British casualties in all theaters of we finally to expect from the en prairie and the Nez Perce prairie sec in uniform,” and ho was bitter in his military operations published in the Upon receipt of won! at Baker, that tente?’ What we desire is quite evi tions. S|>eaking of conditions in these denunciation of the government. His newspapres during the month of July Clinton Herolle, sheepherder, has not dent from the well-known declarations Mr. Twohy said: record was under inveatigatlon here total 71,832 officers and men. The been seen for several days, and that made in Vienna and from the demon territories the Federal authorities whose at “ There will be less than half of last officers killed, wounded or missing to his sheep are badly scattered, Charles strations by the German people show year's crop and it will bring 76 |>er by tention had been called to his activl- tal 2503, while the men number 69,- Gardner has left for the vicinity of ing that a complete agreement exists cent of the money received last year. • 329. Cove. Forty sheepmen are on the to the very last detail between Vienna I arrived at this conclusion after con- On the other hand, the report was The Navy department has ordered in the Minam reserve to investi and Berlin. frences with many of the farmers and current that Little was in the employ whose appointment as National range 5,100,000 pounds of canned peas, to be Expert gate the disappearance. “ What the chancellor and the reichs bankers the sections we visited, of a prominent detective agency and Food Administrator is assured by delivered as needed at tentative prices tag declared is what I declared months also after of going into a great many of one theory is that he was the victim of Four more cases of poisoning were victory of the President over Senate of $1.15 to $1.50 a dozen cans, with as an honorable peace, which the the grain fields and having them ex the radical element of which he ap reported among Bend children Tues ago all orders subject to revision so prices Conferees. Vienna government is ready to accept, analyzed and tested by Mr. peared to be a member. day, believed to have been caused by and whereby it seeks a lasting recon amined, may be based on cost plus a reasonable Wren and Mr. McCornack, who are Little took a very prominent part in candy found in the’ruins of a ciliation of the nations. But there both profit. the house members, and Senator Cham eating recent labor troubles in Arizona. He good farmers. hotel recently destroyed by fire. It is the administration’s senate thought that the candy absorbed toxic also exists a complete agreement that "This With President Wilson’s indorse berlain, addressed s letter to Governor Camp year brings out the danger of and earnestly insisted upon substances generated by the heat. we never shall accept a peace which is the farmer attempting to handle too bell, of Arizona, ment, the foreign relations committee spokesman, protesting against the one-man food control and elimination not honorable for us.” has favorably reported Senator Mc- of the clause creating the expenditures Only one death, that of 5-year-old much land or to overwork his farm. deportation of 1. W. W. members from Cumber’s resolution opening the way committee. Within an hour after re Henry Couillard, has so far been re The best results are shown by the pru Hiabee. This was written from Salt by treaty negotiations for drafting convening dent farmer who took good care of his l.ake. Governor Campbell replied, ported, and physicians hope that the GERMANY TO KEEP BELGIUM the senate conferees yielded lives of the others may be saved. ally subjects in this country into the on the food telling Little he resented his interfer land and worked it carefully. administration section, American army. | “ Our conclusion is that there is no ence and his threats. Little waa un adopting the original house provision Berlin Newspaper, in Response to As Three prisoners at the penitentiary failure, but a shrinkage in the derstood to have the confidence of Dark days literally are coming for appointment by the President of an walked quith's Inquiry. Makes Statement. crop away from the flax field honor yield, showing that the land of the In William D, Haywood, secretary of the Berlin. An order has been issued re for individual administrator, not subject gang at the prison Tuesday and are land Empire will, even under ail verse I. W. W. national organization, and stricting the lighting of stores, hotels, to senate confirmation. Copenhagen—The Berlin Lokal An- at large. They are Charles Bur zeiger, commenting on the recent pro circumstances, produce a reasonable was regarded here as one of Hay restaurants and cafes. The order is The President’s personal interven still serving from three to 15 years wood’s chief lieutenants. Little waa in the British house of com crop.” _______________ due to the admittedly inevitable coal tion, the conferees declared was chett, from Multnomah county on a charge ceedings a cripple, but very active and a force shortage and tranportation difficulties largely instrumental in breaking their of mons, sayB: Food Places to be Rated. assault and robbery; George Kemp, “ Mr. Asquith's inquiry as to wheth ful speaker. of the coming winter. The newspa deadlock in the food administration serving from one to seven years from er we were ready to restore Belgium's Portland Rating cards for grocery On Little's body was a card bearing pers complain nothing is being done to dispute. His course was criticised by Wasco county on a charge of larceny full freedom can only be'meant aa a stores, restaurants and other places thcae wonts: "First and last warning. relieve the situation. some members and some sharp tilts in from a building, and Herbert Meri- take notice. Vigilantes.” question, for Mr. Asquith where food is sold are to be estab Others conference were reported. thew, alias Curtis, serving seven years rhetorical Believing Bob Silester possessed of the Success National guanlH are pouring into must know that, aside from a handful lished by the City Health bureau. The of the food administrtion, an evil spirit, George Johns, James President Wilson told the conferees’ from Marion county on a charge of at of dreamers, nobody thinks of handing cards will indicate to the public the Butte in anticipation of disturbancea to commit an unnatural Belgium again to England and degree of sanitation existing in the which may rise from the lynching. Jefferson, Lena Jefferson and Rosey leaders, largely depends upon its tempting Wilder, Indians, beat Silester to death management crime. More thnn 300 soldiers are rarn[>ed in France.” place. one man. He said a with clubs Tuesday afternoon and bur larger board by would the outskirts of the city. The Catholic organ, the Cologne Neat cards resembling bonds will be A fine of $300 and costs and impris “ seriously inter ied his body in sand, according to an Feeling among the members of the Zeitung, attemtps to prove that furnished, giving each place a rating. radical with successful conduct of the onment in jail for 30 days is the sen Volks other Indian, who reported the murder fere labor organization is running the retention of Belgium and the an Places thoroughly sanitary will be There were persistent but tence imposed by Justice of the Peace nexation of regions in the east are in to Everett, Wash., officers Wednesday. war.’’ high arid expressed in bitter language marked either "A ” or 90 per cent. unconfirmed reports that the President E. W. Gowen, of Klamath Falls, upon dispensable to that protection of the All four are under arrest. wherever gather. The whole city retention of either the three- “ Jitney Joe” Joseph for bootlegging, German frontiers which Chancellor Places less sanitary will be marked is tense, they awaiting developments. Damage mounting into thousands of felt “ B” or 80 per cent, and places still Fear is expressed that there While the city and county jails are so member board or the congressional may lie dollars was done to crops in North committee would be sufficient cause full of I. W. W., Joseph is at liberty Michaelis specified. less sanitary "C” or 70 per cent. street rioting such as accompanied the eastern South Dakota by a hail storm for a veto. Senator Chamberlain de on his own recognizance. The Tages Zeitung adopts this con labor toubles here three years ago. Monday night. Hundreds of telephone clared positively that the President tention enthusiastically. Some of the “ Every effort possible will be made The Umatilla county exemption and telegraph wires in the region are gave radical newspapers, on the other hand, intimation to that effect dur board has engaged an attorney, Frank seek to apprehend the periiertators of the down. It is reported that one strip of ing the no conference. to give the impression that the NORTHWEST MARKET REPORT outrage,” declared Mayor W. II. Ma Davis, of Pendleton, to take charge of government is so bound by the reich farming land two mlies wide and ten yielding on the food administra the loney. "I instructed J. J. legal part of its work and to advise miles long between Westport and Gro tion In section stag resolution that the entente allies conferees se the men who have been drafted of have only to propose peace without an Portland Wheat Bluestem, $2.20 Murphy, chief have of [s/lice, to put every ton was devastated. Another strip, cured adoption the of senate a new section pro bushel; fortyfold, $2.15; club, available man on the case. Sheriff duties and privileges under the nexations or indemnities to obtain it. per near Warner, also was levelled. viding for a board of three members, their John K. O’Roi^ke assures me that he $2.14; red Rusisan, $2.12. law. Mr. Davis is also acting in the Since the beginning of hostilities one of whom would be the president of capacity and his men are doing all that they Flour—Patents, $11.40. of clerk for the board. 366 persons have been killed and 1092 an agricultural college, to fix wheat Millfeed Bran, $36 per ton; shorts, can to run down the murderers." BIG RAILROAD STRIKE ENDS injured by air raids in the London me prices based upon the standard pre Harvesting is under way in some $38; middlings, $45; rolled barley, tropolitan area, according to a state scribed by congress for next year’s sections of Morrow county and the Closed Shop Ceases to be Issue, De $51; rolled oats, $53. ment made by Sir George Cave, the crop of not less than $2 per bushel for yield is proving much better than was Hay Producers’ prices: Timothy, clare Conference Members. home secretary, in the house of com No. 1 spring Northern. expected. In the northern part of the Eastern Oregon, old crop, nominal; al mons. During the same period the The conferees also formally voted to wheat belt yields of as high as 11 Chicago — A strike of switchmen, falfa, new crop, $186/$19; valley secretary noted 2412 persons were abolish the rule establishing secrecy sacks or approximately 25 bushels an members of the Brotherhood of Rail cheat, new crop, $156/16; valley oat killed and 7863 injured in ordinary of their discussions. acre are being reported. In the Eight way Trainmen, employed on 19 roads and vetch, new crop, $166/)17. street accidents in the same territory. Mile section harvesting will not com- entering Chicago and which has been Vegetables Tomatoes, $1,256/2 per until next week, but most far effective since last Saturday morning crate; cabbage, ljc per pound; let The editor of the Polish Review, BIG BRITISH CRUISER SUNK j mence mers are now expecting from 10 to 15 was settled at 5:30 o’clock Monday tuce, 356/,40c per dozen; cucumbers, published in London, has received from morning and all strikers were ordered 406/,85c; peppers, 156/30c per pound; Washington, D. C. A resolution for A. R. Lednitsky, chairman of the com Ariadne, 11,000 Tons, Torpedoed—All bushels. beans, 76/8c; com, 306/35c per dozen. submission to the states of a prohibi mittee appointed by the Russian pro to return to work. The Public Service commission has But 38 of Crew Saved. According to a joint statement made Potatoes New Oregon, 3i6z.3fc per tion amendment to the Federal Consti visional government to settle affairs in received word from the Interstate tution was adopted late Wednesday by Poland, a telegram saying that the London — The British cruiser Ari Commerce commission refusing to ac by the conferees, the “ closed shop, ” pound. Green Fruits -- Cherries, 56/d0c per government has granted amnesty to adne, senate. which is said to have been a primary of 11,000 tons, has been torpe an advance of 20 cents a ton on cause for the calling of the strike, pound; apricots, $1.256/1.50 per crate; the The Polish prisoners of war who are Rus doed and sunk, according to an official cept vote whs 65 to 20, eight more the intrastate rate on coal between sian subjects and who fought against statement issued Monday by the Brit Marshfield and Klamath Falls, as pro ceases to be an issue, it being stated cantaloupes, $16/'3.25; peaches, 76c@) than the necessary two-thirds. Russia in the Polish legions and that ish admiralty. “ matters at issue are to be set $1.25 per box; watermelons, $1.8566 As adpoted the resolution contains a vided in the Southern Pacific’s new that without they will not be treated as rebels. the adoption of a closed 2.25 per hundred; apples, $1.756/2.60 provision that the states must be Thirty-eight members of the Ari tariff. The State commission detected tled shop rule, or of any rule that might per box; raspberries, $1.75 per crate; asked to ratify the amendment within A strike of workmen in various adne’s crew were killed by the explo the change provided in the tariff as al fairly be considered as equivalent to plums, $1.50 6/3 1.75; loganberries, six years. The house still must act on trades in Rio Janeiro is growing. The sion. All the other sailors were lowed by the Interstate Commerce such.” $1.75; pears, $26/2.25; blackcaps, $2; the resolution. saved. bakers have joined the movement. commission and reported it to Wash grapes, $2.50. ington. Butter—Cubes, extras, 406440}c per The Belgian mission, headed by Strikers Go Hack. Troop Moving Held Safe. Air Raids Win. pound; prime firsts, 39Jc. Baron Moncheur, has returned to London British Seattle The strike of 1600 motor- No stock poisoning arrests have Washington, D. C.—Complete con — Effective raids have been Eggs — Oregon ranch, current re men and conductors Washington after a 9000-mile tour of been made in Klamath Falls. J. M. the I’uget Sound fidence in the ability of the United carried out by British naval airmen in Lundell, from the bureau of animal in ceipts, 36c per dozen; ranch, candled, Traction, Light A of Power the country. States to transport to France as many 38c; selects, 39c, various sectors behind the German The British submarine C-34 has been who has been investigating American troops as may be necessary Poultry — Hens, 166/17c [>er pound; which was begun 16 days ago company, in Belgium, according to an dustry, sunk by a submarine, it is officially an lines stock poisoning cases, stated that he despite the U-boat menace, character broilers, 206/21c; turkeys, 186/21 e; ognition of the right of the men for to rec be announcement. The statement estimated a total nounced from Berlin. The sole sur official loss of livestock izes the attitude of officials in closest ducks, old, 136/.15c; young, 17<f/) 18Jc; long to the Amalgamated Association reads: vivor was taken prisoner. to $150,000 in Klamath of Street and Electric Railway Em with the transportation situa geese, old, 86/9c. “ During the night of Saturday, amounting county. He secured the range dis touch The fire at the Atlantic Refining bombing ployes, was ended Wednesday by the Announcement Friday that the Veal Fancy, 156916c per pound. raids were made by the naval tricts and made a thorough investiga tion. company, of Philadelphia, late Friday air servce on works at Bruges and in tion, adoption peace agreement under Navy department had taken over 16 of Pork—Fancy, 19}6>20c per pound. but found the stock had been night, caused a loss estimated at areas throughout Middlekerke and dead so long he was unable to ascer the German merchant ships seized at Hops 1916 crop, 86/llOc per pound; which the of men a are permitted to belong $500,000. Nearly 400,000 gallons of Ghistelles. Several tons of bombs tain what poison had been used. to the union, but do not insist on the the outbreak of the war, including the contracts, 16c. gasoline were destroyed. huge liner Vaterland, to refit them as Wool—Eastern Oregon, fine, 586/'61c closed shop and will work with 9« of were dropped with good results, nu explained the feeling to per pound; coarse, 686/61c; valley, their fellow employes who declined to Thirty-six American railroads have merous explosions being caused. All Journeymen barbers in Eugene went transports, join the union. some extent. 72J6/ 75c; mohair, 606/;65c. machines and pilots returned safely.” been ordered to remove immediately on a strike Saturday morning because Grain Bags- In car lots, 134c. 68,814 empty freight cars to the lines Ship I'Oss is Reduced. their demand to change the opening 20,000 to be Officers. Cattle — Beat beef steers, $8.5066 Paper Contract Made. of 54 other railroads, according to a New York—The hour for shops from 7:30 to 8:00 a. m. London Some falling off in the loss 9.00; good, $7.00 69 7.76; best beef Washington, D. C.—War department Editor and Publish was rejected by the proprietors. All officials are preparing to issue commis cows, $5.606/>6.75; ordinary to good, of British merchantmen statement issued in New York by er published Saturday by submarines an announce Fairfax Harrison, chairman of the ment by the paper committee of the union barber shops in the city are af sions to successful candidates at the $4.00615.50; best heifers, $5.506/ j 6.75; is noted in the official summary issued railroads’ war boari. officers’ training camps promptly on bulls, $4,506/6; calves, $8,506/9.25; here. Eighteen British vessels of more American Newspaper Publishers’ asso fected by the strike. and feeders, steers, $4,606/' than 1600 tons were sunk by subma Spain’s wheat crop this year is fore ciation that through a contract made State Engineer Lewis returned to the closing of the first series of camps, Stockers August 15. Definite figures as to 6.50; stocker and feeders cows, $3.60 rines or mines last week. Three ves cast at 141,008,000 bushels, in a cable by the committee with Lord North- Salem this week from Prineville, the sels under 1600 tons were sunk, while number to be commissioned are not @5.60. gram from the International Institute cliffe’s Newfoundland mill, 80,000 tons where, with Superintendent of Banks avaiblale, but probably more than 20,- Hogs- -Light, $15.3061)15.40; heavy, no fishing vessels were lost. Accord at Rome to the Agricultural depart of newsprint annually will be available Sargent and Assistant Attorney Gen men will receive their papers. $16.4061)15.65; mixed, $13.25013.75. ing to the admiralty report of the pre ment That is 7.4 less than last year’s without contract for small newspaper eral Bailey, he has been investigating 000 Their assignment to the regular army, Sheep- Lambs, $10.0061)11.00; year vious week, the losses were 21 British crop. The rye crop is forecast at 27,- publishers in the United States and oth the question of certifying to $900,000 national guard or national army will ling wethers, $8.00698.60; ewes, $3.50 vessels of more than 1600 tons each, 778,600 bushels, or 3.6 per cent less ers who have been paying high prices worth of Ochrea irrigation district follow immediately. and three of less than 1600 tons. @6.50. bonds. for their print paper. than last year. j « SEDATE VOIES 10