10 Pagi
EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1922
NUMBER 17S
-.aaaftnn villi 1 1 1
WARONDRYAGT
ii Chief Speaking to New
York Crowa. aaysnuni nm
Be waged w nmsu
fSheht MEN ON STAGE
Says Volstead Act Is Boon to
Distillers, uooucuuwia
RAPS ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE
MKH lKM'ua MKWMUiww
rini-" ......... orv. iteiiiii-ii-
vim- vmiiK. May I ctamuol Omit-
Ja veteran uioaldrnl uf Iho Amor
Ua federation or l-alwr. .Mwkln to.
KM l crown mai "
teuare lletdcn, In rnraiHm
W the New Tor branch or tho
CrUMn Main 1TI.JJ..H..
IiT.dm.nl. declanal thai "lbor
Man fWhiin until lb rlnhw of
iht ftofU hs lw restored id
U. ... i-heei-rd hv fmil' both In-
iM out.Mli. the but pavilion, tut
lhaw .ho could AM IM Into tit. hell
.mp, iiw arloue eiwosora through
arte. aallfl.re. Tha tntln waa
hrmlf .Handed "T memlcra of unlun
fchof, rerealtlall". nf mnnt than
fcirtv lalHir enutlHIIOM balna ire.
tot, Tti.tr also wore many men jnnf
llltftl In IB Cltve uueinws mi imin
cut cttCHal who orretl lilaroa on
tlx an. Urn part of lh. u
4jeo.aa was roniiwoed of women.
Varar Herr ami I-tat wtaca
l and the federation I reprcaoot."
), Oeaipere eald. "r In favor of
bo sod lutht wina and asalnet any
MMaftt lo fore sumptuary lawe
tlasel al tne persona, noodle. 01 our
PMOl1
-I ka ilwin hall foil h In Ilia M-
tir al my country- but with nrohllil
Hn I am atnrhnalv of thai fulur"
TaiBaran Iho rule of Iho great
maaj ar oraantapq 4aoor, out in p
aiMuoalau anil Iho ao'tnllwl a till-
ailoaa Imautia hava dona mora a un-
aamUst the morality and lonitwrauo
M III Warkltia man titan any ollwr
laacy I know. ,.., ,
Tltava srawiaw ail ovor tna vjntiao
tutaa, banir prohJbiilon. InrloaioM IU
MalM ary larrlloriaa. ana toilay aa
I am ihrouih lltow aaciioni 1 hava
faM man drunkannroa than avar
Mara." i
- aaaai Boon to ttobtanmna
"Ibara ara no atmnaar or mora
KWarful aupportara of Ilia VoUloail
an than tha Uutlllara an4 boollaicar,"
Mr. Oaaiaara ttaclarrd, lo tho arrom
Jaolm.nl of xlloroua applauaa.
naltk Ilia Volalrad art and prohibition
rraauad by a Hula llatu arino and boar
kta. Ika bootlcKian ould to out of
knasaaa." ,
Mr. Oomnera daclarlna; that tharo
ra -no (raaur tolatora of tha Vol.
tn and tha prohibition amenrt
t than lh.a who rntnl for tha
aarUiwiH. brouahl hl talk down to
kaii. rvr- tht-ln Naar York'a
ft fntftlbara Of tha hnuu nr BMiHanH.
tjUtaa mora than 19 arora abaant
.1 "Jlnalraoata of duly on tha day
lllh aniandmrnt aa voted on.
"ojaad rUiimaica) ia litaplniinirp
Furtnar dlnati lafaition llli th
T " fprraaiod by Jamra
J. HolUnd, praaldrnt of tha ttlau
rnltrailan of Ubor.
Mr. HolUnd doelaml that If tha
vi!n!!l""vr ,n "onarwai from Nrw
Ton did not mtan to tha dontanda of
uw propia "otliara would bo put In
no would,
-!7h.? niff"rnan of thla atato." ho
id, tnujt in.n lo ,, d,mllrt, of
dlln f Naw York, who Inula!
n modiflcai0 ot ,ho yolatwd
tM"Vr Wrn volloya of
Ki" '' hl tho lllh
with kl'i.' " hh ""' eonnmaaman
tSSSS? M ",m""
idmZ!'J'.",r; who oponart
WlKTif ffraonnlly
fillk. . "1"" "hyllllnie alar
Hon rf.i""n Jnt0 el"M
a.S"?n Mltn,.nnoihor anankor.
prhlhTii.. w . fanntlci of
itol,r,".r;" "... n.".w PriMtliood, na
,n "Pnnlah Inqtilalllon."
"
TRUCE IN ERIN PATCHED UP
v... ...
Kmon V,' W J -1" . motion of
H lode, .a I" ,n" a" olronnr
"tbllcin .JI,."JM.. " ,,m ''
' ImraTK "r'"" -lr.
th..."1?'1.1 truoa. Oriinth ..oh
Conii. 'r noult apeak at (he
0f7h.,di..r,Uhl'n' ,h hllir.
motloa A. aooonoon no VB"
"U"o f t?,T tuo,, " "
"'"" criaay.
ho it.. .
2LMJt?! TfoWtt. In
'itk, ffl!2J2iihlJi v"i"- At
w utormaa 2 ' trregti ara,
ilVuttao?.11 ntur.4 ,by the
The. iri ,r,oon
"t wi TmlUIr '"'''"on lurrendarcd
ntmuhu,rcn,1'.lt Ha arms and
-fanha, v'"(- ' ! military bar-
INTOIIAV'M
MORNING REGISTER
Tito Wont Iter
Orsgaa- Thursday, pioliahly fair s
. villi nit u worn nurthwct portion;
fuodarate southsrly wind.
Ysterly' Kuvont wpnihvr! Maxl-
mtitii cmupfmlurv, fct degree;
minimum, 4ft, trace or iruriptA
(lull. 8tsg of river, 6 8 net.
Kiwi! ami Vh'lnltv
O, H. tl. lii'turo la tllv.,t lo lirnl
Oitntmnlra by Colunrl lianilrr,
I'aao I.
War Itaunlon of Atnbulnnca t?Mtnpany
Will Ha 1 1 Phi Mny il. l-aaa t.
Two Omillilaina fur I'ublio Horvlro
t.'ontlltlaaloMaralllp III Kllltiiliu,
I'nlla B,
llainpioii (ln-a lo Jiill fur lluoio l'oa
aoaalutl, ISimo 8.
Crlpiilail C'tilMtvii uf Hints N'nail Moro
Atli'lltlrilt. Hmvm M!aa llava. Uttua 7.
ylit Will llo Mii.ml km I'art of
-ilor VMUtlavllla I'ruHraMl. I'nKa I,
Ki. '',.' I -aw Kiplnliii.l iu W. 0. T. U.
kK V..a lly I.. I.. Unr. I'avo 0,
Cnoilr 0- l Una l.lloa' Jiay J i..
IHIIlMI. ,
I'awii.rnl h. ty 1,1,1 on franklin
lloulavaid to Thlrtwnilt Avo-
nu. I'aao s.
IJnya I'lan lo Orianlia I'lonaar Aaao-
oiniiiin ot Y. W: c. A, I'aao
llMtKtlo Hi. y fur Naur Ko( la Dralg.
naltd, I'aaa fl.
Ollva tliraot (la,lae Hold to It. J. Haw.
lay. I'oao t.
To Itoniuiial Wnrchouao la l'lon ot
llaavar Mllta Cotoiwinir. I'avo I.
Kin for HM.nn; rimi in Hy Hall lly
Halrlit ktotl. I'aao a.
Vi i. h anil l()o Hliown at rbambor of
Oomiftarra Ara Toil. I'aao 1.
urfaa lluya tvni.n Kvbool Ixit for
Home Hlio. I'aao
Tralna on O. I!. Will Changa Tlmo.
rfliq a.
Illryrlo ItVli llolna Olmrved ly
lifal iH-alora. I'aaa I.
Confatanro or Otdor tllrla to Ho Hold
at noma i:ia rrlday and Motur--lay.
I'aao 7.
Kioto lloti-1 Man Will Taka Trln to
Ctrt'aao flnivo and Nprioaiiold Whllo
In Coovontlnn lloro. I'aao i.
loaram of Jowalara Convvntion la
Work of Art. I'aao .
nwor Klrm Will Maintain Camp at
lllark Hullo With SO U.n I'aao 1
lironia and Toarhom Hoar Addraaa
of .National Uaador of Aaawioilona.
I'aaa 1.
W. ii. mrlu..i riva iu rttiani.
I'aae I.
lotno Coomv ami fVmnan
W. W. Mhortrldca of Cottaao Qrovo
fToriion I Moo, I'aao I.
Irvina (iranaa Maota Katunlay. paaa I.
C'raawoll Council Holda Maoalon.
I'aaa I.
Nawa .Voioa and I'oraonala. I'aaoa I
and 10.
Hpona
riannlns Molnn-yclo Itnfca Hero
Houn. Iaao t.
Junior IHah Hoorca ltlar Over Ocary
nam. raia a.
Mulkay Wina Kroni Jenaan In Kotirth
Hound on Tavhnlral t Knockout.
I'aaa I,
(oaatta Itaaohall Ttaaolta. Taira- . - "
LAMONT HELD FOR ROBBERY
rAivn:u at i kakttb ac
:i'kki of MJMn.itTrY
; ItKNVKII. Co.. May I. Following
hla arraat In connoctlon wlih tho
lonlinf of the Ktrot National bank of
Ijir'ayctto. t:ol.. thla afternoon. Krnnk
ltinnnt who clalma to bo a painter
of l.al'nyeti. waa relaaaed and aub
aa)uanily onlerett roorreatod ipmllns
Inveatlaailon of tha caao, four bandna
ara known to Itavo been Inipllcnteii
In tha robbery In which tho bank
aafo waa blown al an early hour
Tueaday itionilna; and raah and e
ourltlea liciwoon tis.ono and o.uo
taken. Cloven tbouaand dollara of
thla aum waa In oaah and Iho balance
In liberty bonda.
All wiembera of the Colorano alalo
ranger force, hava lioen notified of
tho robbery ami aurroundlng roada
are being watched. Tho only clue
left by Iho ban.llla waa i III koiu
piece found on tho road leading out-
ward out of uifnyeito.
Ktrlkc-llrookc" In Attarkcil
PiillTl.lMl. tire.. May t. An
other tone nee nf violence In tho long.
ehnrenicn'a atrlke occurred tndny when
r.rfvoat Crump, who ttaa oecn cm
itlnyml aevernl day at Municipal Ter
minal No. 1, wna ntincKen iy a. oaou
of men. He waa taken lo the emer
gency liaaplinl aufferlng from bmwa on
tho head. Police later arreaied a man
whom Crump picked out ut a erowu
oa ona of hla aaanllnnH.
JILTED LOVER KILLS GIRL
IHVIV 1lKNKt:il. KIUKVTH MINS
wonTmvnniy town. Mnv 8.
OonlMiiUiuf Ihot hln oweothwirt, Mini
Hehomn Nclmtn, of Nonnwno.i. ji n-
him nfter tholr woduinii tuuo i"u
boon not, Irvln llonkor, 21 yonm old,
furmor hoy of Manly nhnt nml killed
ihn uiri in tho doorway of her m'htiul
hoimo, four mil wohi er miuny, w in-
pUpllH WHO WllllWO(t tllO OIIOUliill,.
flod thruiiith tho whidown.
Folio win it tho nhootlng. '" Jlonkor
nnd in bin -autoinohlln lo Mnnty
whore ho mmlo nn iinwicpwful nt
in t.ntii nn tbo Kurniem Hnvlmtn
Imnk. Ho wan onpturcd when l hi
hullot hn wrni nlininff at Caahlor II
J, Hohulto, fnllod to oxplodo.
The srowlnir twllpf that Jlonkor
wnM imntinrnrilv lnnnno whon ho utd
tho phoollnir lo hollovod to prorlude
Iho llkollhooil of mah vlolonco which
npponroit to bo thnwlanlntf curlier n
tho any. ,
WARNS OF CHIEF'S WILES
MIKH KKI'I'IK I'NWITTINOI.Y
WKD8 PAOO PAOO WAnlUOR
BAN FRANCIHCO, Oil.. May S.
Tanner Iodic traveling In tho Houtn
ea lalanda woro ndvlacd toilny by Mlaa
Catherine Kenplo to "Volatend any
eonnnniit milk Hint may ho offered
them by an Inland chloftnln," nnd to
lU'cept no airing of aeeda from auch
clilefinln under any condition.
Mlaa Kennle aald ahe accepted an
Invitation from a 1'ngo lngo chief
to quaff n hit nf roconniit milk mid
Inlee wna nreaetlled with the aeed
atrlng. A alio wna about to leuvo alio
wna Inrormed that nno nnci gone
through . nmiTlnge ceremony wlih
the chief, whereaa alto thought It wna
only a light lunch, flha mnnnged to
caenpp, howeveri i
OLD CIV
tllTi
FORM HELD llD
Oregon League of Republican
Clubs in Drive to Restore
Nominating Sessions
CANDIDATES ARE 'FELT OUT
Object is to Get Dill Through
1923 Legislature
.
PRIMARY TICKET IS HINTED
l.V.UiVK I'l HI'OKK MOVI.
tit I'll A Ml. NI,TK liHKI O.N
ItKIM.IIX HIA tAM tt I'HOM
AKIIUA.'S t l-'IIXID
'llTlaAN'l) (Ht.( Mny 8.
Ut to lh Ht slrj ( iittr ihr nun
( ln nf thi OrKuti Httitit I.t-nicut? ut
IWtiUl'ilcatl clulwt u (lrtvy In bolnit miii
ilurtrtJ (ur rmttirnilun tit Urn ul, iir.it
trty ii'iitiliiAlliitf tonv nt ion. The
tnu tnffitdM trying lo Kt mivh u
hl throuKh Iho 1Z3 loKUImurt nntl
to tJ.ni rrt'l It m imw ctrvulruinir nil
Itri'ulillran rMiiitltltiim ntt lo th'lr
fm-linii In lh !i!tir. The tyritpu
Mit) ut ut uilfiltnK in to b iuM1u-1 In
Iho ortfmi ot lh li.ai;uQ prlur lu tho
ttrimurtrai. Iitfin to rjimliil.ttm nrr
isnnl ly ldlWeTi A. MurlaAuin, w
rrucy; J, J. i'riMuMy. iirttuifiii ; Mm
lnr( II, Krem-it. irwHirr. inl O'.r
jM-lHlvf- corninlltnti in rofilKMd of l
K, H-ltniltU. Il I. tialioo. C. K. JeO.lt
WtHitl mid Aim. HutTtt-t ll-inlr,
A'-comtmiiylntr tho Imiuiry to ran
ilUJntfi in a immphlft m-itth forth
tho rMMltlon of iho If-ajfuo of club. In
Whirl, M m unlit!
IUllr(i larty I tidily Utt tiuiisu
"Wm bdlrvo thft ltiiitirnii of
Omgon Mr rnily to iirnm tho dmttnl
for ifitutar lrirul mvirilon for n
tlnir toitwthr r oiivnitiff, for
hohllnir cativvntlnmi In orttor to roun
tl tiKrthr on tha biff qumltona thru
nMt tho liiilinnftnt of more thnn one
ml ml In oritur to hnvo them ikti itpd
rltthily for tha Wflfnro of our Htui."
Arconllnif lo ntwt ffotnlp, tho
iNiRtiii litii-mlii dotnff moro thnn t
tntn a roturn to tht convontlon. It
llftn to rot'ofnmnrt n Wvkt for th
Iriitnnrlr. itmiumubly iMutrtl an thr
rtllr rwolvisl from rJinll(liitit n to
whtHhcr or not tht-y nr friendly to
tho eonvrntwon Th tlekat '' I
Mid o Im now imnty romptotoil and
About rly for dlntrlliitilon.
f'uror A it Ion hr Irirlattturo
W tliwlnro In favor of aetlon liy
in nnxv loitlKlHtiiro for tho mtaJillnh
mont of imrty ironvntloni for tound
roMn, nmonff which mlht bo men
tlnHl l lint undr our lirtwnt prt
tnnry tttom Oron lonm on of the
motit valunblo fenturi of tho miv
nyirm of sovommont that U. tho
illrtnuwlon of tho mot Imnortnnt nub
ile n. ii ntt Ion In rwirty 4ouniwlii nnU tho
frnminr of conNtrtia-'ilvo public pro-
rninm in inn pinirortim of party ron
vntlont (t nd theolr-tjon of public of-
rioorw proporiy piwirrd lo farry out
(h plniformit appravrd by tho nooplo.
Huch Piirty convention., would tnJco
nolhlnir nwy from tho proo-nt tllrort
primnry ny. Thoy would nlmnly
Mdd to It. Tho voter In tho primaries
would hi,v Iho nhvoluto power of de
eUlon. th tkimo n now. rends a por
tion of tho reoolullon of tjio loaicuo
Mnt to cnniildiitoti.
M. McCARRELL SCOTT DIES
luiic.vroit iArc;rit.nn nou-
M.Mi NVKTK.M IN JAPAN
IIONOI.I'I.U. Mny 3, Marlon Mo-
Cnrroll HmU. retlri'd educator who In
nutnirnlod tho normnl m-hool oyiitom
In Jnpnn In 1H7I and played a prom
inent purl in other edm-ntloniil men
mm' ihere, died hero toduy. llo Had
been prlnclpnl of McKlnlcy high
Nfhoul here.
Marlon Mi-rnrrell Hcolt wan nn el
iicntnr who left hi Imprint on tho
Kar ftaKt. 1 lawn II nnd C'nllfornla.
J ii lid n ho orKnnlxcl tho flrwt normnl
orhnol, whlrh wan tho forerunner of
tho preoent nchuni nyiitem of tho Jnp
niiooo empire. Ho wan decorated
twice by the Into Jupnnow Km
poror for hln norviooii in tho caumo of
VUllt.ni IUI1 III til lIWIa
i'TOfcMoor Hcoit won born nt Fit-
milor. Va.t Auirimt 81, 1S4S. Knllnw
Hut tho completion or nm omicntion
InMho o Id dominion ho went to Cnl
NftWnla In tho nlxtleo whnro he hoonmo
iirlnolpal of nn Onklnnd ochnol and
Inter niemher of tho sinto bonrd of
Nchool oxnmlncri.
SEEKS HIS OWN IDENTITY
M. 1IOIII.MAN OF 8. I. THINKS HE
IS IIOVH FATIIKH, ,
OMAHA. Nob..- Mny I. Rnndnll
Hcoit IVrklna, 18, of Portland, Oro-
KOIl, WHO Clime ncro reccnuy lo unu
out who ho la, pinna to lenvo hero for
Itnmon. B. T)., to aeo M. llnhlmnn of
tbnt plnoe. who hcllevca he In the boy'a
father. Mr. ltohlmnn haa aent a
check to the Portland youth to defray
ouponeea of tho South PnHotn trip.
Young Porklna wna Riven in adop
tion here In hla Infancy. Ho came
hero lifter writing from Portland to
the Omaha rcglatrar of deede, raying
hla fouler mother, Mra. Hnrry Arthur
Porklna hod been married tlirce'tlmon,
ahnnglng hla nnmo each time h wed.
"Chji you find out who I am. If my
folka nro gat lit living and my own
nnmo!" ho naked.
, i Orcenin Rnrtler Mo In Slnto
POHTI.ANli. tirp.. Mny . The
bodlea pf tho Inat Oregon aoldlera to
be borno from Franco will llo In the
munlrlnnl auditorium Friday. A
roaoltitlon Mitliorlnlng tho mayor to
declare a hnlf holiday on 1110 tttnerni
dny waa presented to tno city coun
cil today. The exnet time of tho ar
rival of Iho bodlea In not known but
Mnvor Tinker en Id bo had been In
formed they lor Now York April !7
and oould ba expected liero, n'.moat
any time. -
SENATOR NEW CONCEDES
NOMINATION OFBEVERIDGE
DKKKAT OI IM'I'MIIKNT 1HD1-
CAT.I IIY Ill.Tl ltNS
Ill I)iiiitirrttlli Kcnntorlal Contra
Hamui l l. ltttlMUii, J-iriiMT Gov
mior In VMy Win in r
I N I I A N A rolalH, Ind.. Mity t. -
Hcriuior Now toiilyhl roririt(ti tho
nniiiiMUllun of lurmur fctuimlor llov
orJdifu. ,
In u mntmnt to iho Ajwoclatod
twni, Hitiiutor Haw utild;
Tltor In no iloubl ihnt Mr. IJovor-
Kl htit biivn noii.im.U ij for tho jmhi
Mtirhlp, 1 do now um I uiwoyii Imvo
done, tuko off my but to tho wimiur."
l.SIIASA1OUH.-lnt1.. Mv S. Drc
fi'Hi of (.'nlled Hittl4' riMintor Hurry
M, New, lupubllvn mitiiifJato for re
tioinlnutlon, wuh VJrttiully curtuin ourly
tonJitiit whn tho jiififlkliil compil
fit Ion of Iho vote fit 3-'M(f.ritii'' pr!
mnry t'li Uofi guvo it minority of IK,
24 to formor Hon it lor Alln-rt J, Iev
ei idmi, wllh Utirn thftii otiu-tviitlt -A tho
total vulo inhunng, . t ,
For 11)10 of tho 2 SJI3 nrirlnf-l In
Iho Nintv, Air, HevoriUKc hud u iuUil of
179. yxa ttKuiitM 161,710 rr New. Kor
ItoverJilKn a clnlm of 25. BOO vol en whk
itiadu by hlo ciiali:fi iiiaiiiueur. Ciur
enco l(. M'trtin.
In tho Dcinticmtlr iw-iinlorln con
tent. KaiiiuI Al. Stnlhtoii. former gov
ernor H-tiii tho winner over four op-
lioiii-ni iy a innnoiHio within iho llni-
in or nt party vote. Kr 174 pre
lnrln hiui tulal viilo WflH 110.444. while
bin neor-jt opponent, Or. Jetwo Hun-
r. riittMlMir on I'lMirorm fuvorint
beor nnd wine, had I3.47 vot, Inn
e W. Hntnmli wta- priitlni Handera
for oecond pluro, Imvinif 13.224 vote,
with It. Ii. Hhlvoly run-iliiT fourth with
114M nnd ChttJ-len K JIowaU, lui,
with ,30. ,
MATHILDE LOVES MAX OSER
HKIHlItT OF KVTIlAVCilCMKNT IS
rilirAOO, May 1. There u no ea.
trnnjrairnt bctwooit Atathttdc .Mc-
?ormlrk. dauffhter tf Harold F. Mc
Cormlck. and Mat f"wr. Hwuu lidlnic
r.sulnr and rtbaoln'Alv no foundation
for roportn that an cableitrama from
Urnir had boon itcvpnd. it waa do-
cut red today by Howard W, Colby,
Intimate friend of McCormickii.
Mtia A!c;orimcK niao poiuo de
nial alto had brokefi with Otter and
declared tho lirt;4k'B was definitely
sot for June. f
l InVA U.r flaaaaiar mnr Ihn ontf.
body cImo In tho woiljtt, and I'm going
to marry- hltu, ' - wan tho statement
Mr. (?olby Ravo out, k peaking for MIk
Mcrormlrk.
At tin Al'ormk k
and her father.
Harold Mut'ormiak,
Jum salt for Ku
ropo early In ifutatan
will tak pTnco aoiy .
rt, -tho WOtldtpg
arior msir ar-
rhul In Swluerland.
Thero la absolutely- no truth to
tho a I or lea that at 1st! McCormlck's
and Mr. User's engagement has been
broken.
MEDFORD MEN QUIT LEGION
nratoMTiwr iximiemmxs uw-
lJi.sKSS DJIFKATKW . .
JtfKDTOIlI). Ore.. May V 91
menibera of tho Medford noat of the
American legion publicly annouuccd
their realgnattona from that organlia-
tlon today following a meeting laat
night In which a reoolutlon condemn-'
Ing lawleaaneaa and violence waa de
flated by a cloae vote. The rcatgning
menibera In a public atntemont de
clared ono of thorn had been tnrea-
oned auppoaedly by tho Ku Rlux
Klan for aupnortlng tho aim, rceotu-
tlon at a prcvloua ineetinK. and that
under the clrciimatencca thoy fell
they could not conalatontty retain
memberahip In an oranniantion mm
oorumvl to co on record for. what
they regarded aa the fundamental of
good cltlEenahlp and true Amtrican
lam. M
According lo aomo members of tho
legion who oppoaed tho resolution.
they did ao not because they ap
proved of tho Kit King Kinn nui oe
onure they belloved tho orgnnliallon
ahniihl not toko any alnnd on mich n
controveralal quoetlon. ....
BANKER TO PLEAD GUILTY
J. K WK.U.K.K KAYS II V. IS UKAHY
TOKKIIVK HISTKHM
TIKIAII, Cal., May J J. Ii. Weller.
vho i nlloand to hnvo omhoiwlod
more thnn laSO.OOtl of the flopoalta of
the Klrat Nntlonul nnd first tuxvinRn
hnnka of Fort nragg. while ciuhler of
the Inalllullona. announced In-court
today that ho vlhd to plcnu guiuy
nn aoon na pojalMe. turn -over hie
uropcrty to tho nuthorltlea and ko to
prlaon . , ...
HI8 declnrolion wna ninoe un-
Juatlce of tho Pence J. C. Hurley,
when ho nppeflrcd to nnawcr to n
chorue aworn out today by Sheriff I!.
Tl. ltvrnea. ncculng him of evlbet-
Klcme'nt of 11111.820 from tho bnnka
Wollor anld ho wanton to pot iiirniiirn
tho proceeding na noon n he could
ao na to go to Fort 11m gfr, .nlt the
Innpcctora In checking over ih booka
and Blvo up hla property for the hen-
fit of tho depoaltor. ocioro (coma- io
prlaon.
POISON SUSPECT BOASTED
WOMAX 8AH1 SUB n.W it
; COMING IX TWO WKKKS
CLEVBlJVNU, Ohio, May S. Much
alKiilflcnnco wna iilaeeil by County
Proancutor .Edward C. Stanton on In
formation furnished him today that a
womua polaon auapect had bonjrted
that Sio had IT00O coming- within o
couple of weeks.
The remark, tho prosecutor anld,
wna mndo aevornl wocka before the
sudden death of tho woman'a fifth
huahnnd, according to hla Informant.
The woman, threo of whoso husbands
died tinder mysterious clrcuniBtnncca.
i. now miller Itiveattgntlon. t?ho Is
sttapicted jf having committed the
murders In order to collect IH.OOi).
but Is being hold on nnother charge
not connected with me muvdors.
The woman under suspicion was
subjected to nnother severe grilling hy
tho county prosecutor today but she
continued to maintain her Innocence.
IIS REPORTED
SLAIN IN BATTLE
Followers of Chang Declare
Central Chinese Leader Fell
in Artillery Fire
FIGHT SHIFTS TO 1CHIS
Duels of Great Guns Are Waged
Over a Wide Front
AIRMEN BOMB CHANGSTIEN
AI.MIIIAr, KTIIAI SS, rOSffMA.VDKr.
OK AMKKICAX Yl.l'.t-TV OU
DKIW (;i'MtOAT TO HTF.AM
TO TIKNTSITV WATKHH
(Hy the AartodatOfl ITotoi)
PKKISO. May I. It waa announc
ed ot Oenornl hang Tito-Lin's heud
quart em today that General Wo I'el
Fo; tho central Chine leader, had
been killed in action. Tho announce
ment haa not boon othoi-whw con
firmed. Tho foreign legations here
are Investigating.
(P.y the Associated Preaa)
Tl KNTHI X, May X The followers
of Chang Teo-!.tn doctored that Wa
Pel Xu was killed by artillery flro
toilay. It la reported that General
Chang rewarded bis troops with .a
million dollara and ordered a general
attack Immediately.
No Information, other than favor
able to Chang Tao-I.in can bo ob
tained here. The police commissioner
and acting governor, who formally
professed neutrality, now openly es
pouses tho cause of General Chang.
fPy tho Associated Press) '
rKKIXQ. May . General Wo Pel
Fu, commander of the Chlneoo forces,
was reported this evening to have ar
rived near Machang. on tho railroad
south or Tientsin, to take personal
command of tho opcrntlono agamst
the troops of Chang Tso-LIn on that
section of tho battle front. ;
ljilo reoorta are lo the efrect that
Chang Tso-Un Is heavily reinforcing
h's troops In that region with ; men
of all arms and indications are. inat
Mm-hanr will aoon be tho center of
Intense fighting. Artillery due; juivo
commenced over & wide front. ' --
General Wu, if ho actually takes
commond there, will have facing him
(ho 9&-vear.otri son of Chang TSO-l.ln
ForeiKn military observers with the
Chinese forces report that Wu Pel
Fu recently haa been directing the
operations at Changstlen in an en
deavor to get ao-aS results out of
fleeeml TsaO-Klin'S POOr trOOS.
pending tho arrival of General Feng-
Tut 8lnng rorces wmcn ocgan lu
reach l'no-Tlng-Fu. on tho- railway
south of Peking Tuesday.
Wn'a ritrn Troorel KifH Out
' Tho reports are to tho offect that
w Pel Ku s own troops novo noi
participated In the fighting at Chans-
Th'o heavy bombardment that has
been In progress at various points has
depleted the stores oi Dig ammuni
tion and the fighting Is now mainly
with machine guns and rifles. At
onme tilscos thero haa been a lu!l In
tho hnltlfl.
On the middle of tho front the
troops or Chang Teo-T.ln hove recap
tured Knun. Wounded men , from
I hot roirlnn snv the righting
v.u.- j,,rtni. thn last fow days, often
at closo otiarters. Tho tide or battle
... oontiniiallv changing until the
arrival or Chang's roinforcements
...no-l Ihn acales. A dispatch re-
colvod hero from Tientsin snj-s rein
forcements for Chang's army near
Machang dntrnlned midway betweon
Pnhln, anil Aiacnnna- ami uioiiic.
nihinl towanl tho Hun river,
whoro fighting took placo on tho wes
... hook of tho stream. Tho cabi
net hero nnnouncea that It haa re
ceived a message from tho governor
of Shantung saying tnnt io.vou inn
rhurlnn soldiers had landed In Shan
tung, having been transported from
Manchuria by sea.
Admiral Slrousx Visit Front
irimlml Jnsenh Strauss, comman
der or tho American Aslntlo rieol.
accompanied by the nnvnt jiiiocnea.
vlslte.1 tho front In the foothills west
ni.i,-9 imlnv. Tho nrlllery fire
wan observable a row miles to the
southward. Columns of smoke were
rising from tho town or Chnngstion,
In consoouonco or on nlrplnno bom-
haertment tnoro tins muriiius.
Trains or camels were seen onrrv
ing munitions across the river. Evi
dence observed or the rive ilnys ' of
righting were tho carrying ofr tho
riold or wounded nnd tho burying" of
tho dead. The observers noted the
nt enme a. wltn cannon
strapped to their sides, having been
killed while conveying tho guns to
tho front. : '
. 1 Iho Aasnclnted . Press)
TIKNTSIN. May General Chang
Tso-T.ln hna sent henvy relnrorco
ments townr,! Marharg. Those In
oltidcd Infantry, cnvnlry and nrtii
lorv. Jtls airplanes contlnuod today
to ny over Tientsin. . .
Tho American community hna ao
cldod to rorm n volunteer orgnnlan
.mlioto with tho Prltlsh.
Firing waa ailcllhlo today at the
Tientsin raco course Ills believed
that skirmishes were In progress
rurthcr to tho south. ,
GF.XF.nAii rt.Axs to cut mne
Sun-cos of Tide Mow WonM Isolate
... 4fl,tWU IH .iiini!fa .v
V ol-VIMH Vnv . . Wu Pel-Vu'
drtvo too-nrd Tientsin Is design r.4 to
Isolate Chang Tso-Un's frcea bv
cuttln their lino between iTIentsin
and Takn, on tho sea. Huccosa or
this move would also result In the
cutting oft or Oeneral Chang'a 40,
000 men north of Tientsin,
v Meanwhile three Chinese cruisers
(Continued on T&$ 8. Column I)
REGROUPING OF FEDERAL
BUREAUS IS EXPEDITED
rLAXH TO UK CONKIDERKD AT
WHITE HOUSE I'AIIXEV
LAt M'oek Harding Traiurferrr.t 57
aiuapltals from- intblio Health
f fTrloo to Veturan Uureau
WAHHINOTOX,' May I, Ths plan
for reorganlxatlon of the government
depnrtmenia will bo conaldersd al a
conference at tho White Jfoua to
morrow night hot ween President
Harding, Walter V. Hrown of Ohio,
chairman, snd members of the Joint
congressional commltteo on roorg&n-'
Ixution. ;
Tho conferenco will eonatder thtv
tentative report on this subject and
will go over that part of the report
on which admlnlatratlvo officials are
as yet divided, ,
Tho three departments on whlrh
agreement haa not yet been reached
are aald to to Interior, agrfcr'tural
and comemnce. Tho tcntatlvo report i
as aubmltted by Mr. Brown, who waa
-appointed on tho committee by Pros!-;
aent Harding, it in understood,? pro-1
video for the transfer of the bureau
of forestry from the agriculture to
the interior department. The report.
It la ato understood, provides for the
ahfftlng of various bureaus Xrom one
department to another.
Plain Hogroupfng by Kxecutirei Order
Itegrouplng of the various activities
of the government departments by
executive order to avoid a for as
possible tho necessity for further
legislation and to enable a more ex
pcd::loua reorganization of depart
mental functions, was understood to
night to be under consideration by
the administration.
Hteps along the line of regrouplnr
nave already beers taken. Jat week
Presidf-nt Harding transferred 67
hoapiUila from the public health ser
vice to the veterans bureau by exe
cutive, order and both Secretaries
Mellon and Hoover are understood to
have approved the issuance of a simi
lar order transferring the statistical
section of the customs service locat
ed In New Tork.
Another transfer declared to have
been under consideration would place
tho roast guard in tne navy depart-
ment to link the federal activities
under one head
KLAN LIST IS SUBMITTED
MANY IX FRISCO ARE FEDERAL
OFFICE-HOLDERS
PAX FRANCISCO, May 3. A list
of approximately 150 alleged members
of the Ku Klux Kinn in San Francisco.
rnont of whom hold offices under the
federal government or In the police
department, has hcen aubmltted to of
ficials of the department of . Justice
here by Thomas Woolwine, district at
torney of Los Anreles county. It was
learned today. The names were ob
tained from the state headquarters of
the klan In Los Angeles.
ISo announcement of the names win
he made here until those on the list
have been questioned. It was an
nounced by department agents. An
nouncement of any action that might
be taken also was withheld.
The list names 2 employes In the
federal post off ire building, approxi
mately 60 holding other federal po
sitions. 23 employes in the city hall
and 25 members of the police depart
ment, it was learned.
MENACE UNIFIES GREEKS
FIGnT WITH Tl'KJUSn XATIOX-
. ALISTS BINDS ALL
CONSTANTINOPLE. May 8. The
menace hanging over Greece In her
fight with the Turkish nationalists In
Asia Minor is tending toward the uni
fication of all Greeks who are sinking
party differences in the face of the
common danger. It is reported in
Greek quarters hero.
Although thero has been no recent
unison between followers of former
Premier Venlxelos and - tho present
Athena government efforts are being
made for a settlement ot the patri
archal question which has been divid
ing the Greek church. Patriarch Me-
'etioa Aletaxakis, or Constantinople
haa ntitrted a propaganda tour among
his various parishes, preaching the
union or an Greeks and urging all men
of military age to Join tho army. h
in response to tho patriarchs ap
peal, volunteers arc being recruited.
SHIELDS URGES LOAN TILTS
MARKS PLKA FOR 75 PER CENT
OF APPRAISED VALVE
SALEM. Ore., Mny S. That the
npprulsiil of tho board of throe ap
pointed by tlifV veterans' stato aid
commission to fix tho value of land
ofrered as security in making loans to
Nohliers under tho state bonus and
loan law should be binding, was the
contention of Attorney Roy F.
Shields today When thet commission's
attorneys appeared to show caune why
loans should not be made to the full
75 per cent of the appraised value.
The law snys that loans shall not
exceed 76 per cent and It Is the con
tention of representatives of the local
post of tho American Legion, who
brought the nult, that a full 75 per
cent Is required hy the law. Attorney
Shields averred that to allow ono ap
plicant 75 per cent and another, less
Is discrimination.
WIFE'S PARAMOUR IN TOILS
PIATT TO JAIL HUSBAND IS FRITS-
- TRATED BY TOUCH
PORTLAND, Ore.. Mar 3. A
wife's plot to Imprison her husban"
for a crime committed by another
man was frustrated, police said, when
they arrested Harry Hunnlcut on a
charge of, robbing a Jowelry store
hore.
, The police said Mrs. A. 1 Zulder
duln. of Ht. Helens, Ore., went to the
Jewelry store with a watch case and
said her husband, a wood sawyer, had
robbed tho store. The police picked
up tho husband,; but on questioning
him were convinced of his innocence.
Further questioning ot the wife, thoy
said, brought a confession from her
that Hunnlcut had Induced her to
accuse the husband. Hunnlcut was
then arrested. Mrs, tSulderduln and
her, husband are hold as ifrltnesses.
SOVIET LEADERS
II
Complaint Urged That Project
of Powers Omits Mention
of Loans, Recognition
PLENABY MEET BODES 0QD
Efforts to Bolster Finances of
Europe Held Promising -
MONETARY CODE WRITTEN
ESSl-fTIAL POINTS ARE LIMITING
OF PAPER, MONEY.- PI XI NO
PARITY WITH GOLD KOONO.
3IIZI.NU J.V THE GOLD
GENOA, May 3. The soviet pleni
potentiaries 'are not delighted" with
the project of the powers for the re
construction of Russia.' Much is the ,
brief summary emanating from soviet
sources of tho bolshevik views on the
memorandum . on which Europe's
stateameti have worked so laboriously. ,
' The fnrt t h.Af that - trwii7ri nt Anmn
SPURHAID PLA
not mention recognition of the soviet
government and ignores tho sugges
tion of governmental loans, is said to
dipleae the communist leaders who ....
.ire conferring with Moscow. - Ths
memorandum waa delivered to them
a corpe of secretaries had worked all
night putting it into official shape.
It was rushed to Santa Marghertt. by
automobile and delivered to M. Ka '
kovxky who received it dressed In hist
pajamas. Belgium has not signed the
memorandum, and word was received
here this evening that Prance had de- .
termlned to stand by Belgium, but as '
yet there Is no official announcement ', '
in Genoa of France's action. It Is be
lieved that the conversations between
Premier Polncairo and M. Barthou,
however, will have an important gen-1
era! effect on the conference. , ',,
Plenary Session Gets IlesoHs
' All the leaders expressed satisfac- '
tlon at today's plenary sessions, be
lieving that.lt embodied the inaugur
ation of far-reaching efforts to Im
prove the finances) of Europe. . Ths -r
financial code at Genoa has been '
written, declared Sir Laming Worth- i
tngton-rivana, chairman o lb niton-. .
ciai commission, -ana he-eteved It
would Prove as important as the his
tor la Jtistlnlni. iMtrfl rttt. rhA iIS
of world Jurisprudences-. ; ;
The essentia points are limitation
oi tne issue ot paper money, fixing
parity with tne gold, economizing in
the gold and co-ordination of gold. , :
The United States, said the chair
man, with almost half the world's
gold, could join in the future study
of the problems without involving -
could help Europe as well as herself.
The other speakers at the session -
were Signor Schanxer of Italy; M- :
Schulthess of Switzerland: M. Pickard -
of France; M. ehltcherin of Russia.
o TA Tata P.tk.nnn r.m.. . ttC
Chitcherin alluded to the rights 'of k
communism and declared that It was 1
Impossible for the Russian govern- ,
ment to renounce Its control over ex- '
change operations, despite the f act -
that the financial committee charac- .
terized It as mischievous.
The financial report, like .ne mem
orandum of the powers to the Rus-
aLa.ua arm iniui i uui assistance to
disorganized countries . should take
the form of private, not governmental
credits. ' . .
Insists on GovcnwMftt Loans
M. Chitcherin insisted on govern
ment loans, and In this endorsed the
views of M. Itakovsky. who had pub
licly declared that the soviet as the
Russian government expected a loan -from
the powers.
In conclusion, M. Chitcherin voiced
the conviction that it was only by .
economic collaboration by two worlds
pum j ia uitoi-u vii u ii mreni
economic systems, that "mankind
could movo towards reconstruction
and peace. . . t. . .... t
Dr. Rnthenan declared that ' from
the Genoa conference the world not
only expected theories but hoped that
Uoh give evidence of energy and im
mediate co-operation with respect to
economic and social needs of great
urgency. Ho voiced a Warning that
ten million people were without work!
' Oil Is Ono Livo Tofrio
OH was n livo subject for discus
sion In conference circles-today, .with
everybody denying that anything den.
Inlln hurt haoai HnnA Kn.. .11 t
of Russia's big oil fields or granting
monopolies for the distribution ot the
oil produced there. , -
M. Rukovsky, spokesman for tho
Russinn soviet delegation, declared
that no contract hod been signed with
the Shell grouo of EneMlnh nil t-nm
panics, as widely published, while
Colonel Boyle, representative of the
Shell Transport and Trading com
pany, issued a statement declaring It
absolutely untrue that his company
had made new contracts . with tho"
Russians. ' .
t (By the Associated Press)' ' V
PARIS. . May 1. France sticks
with Belgium on the policy toward
thn Ttiiailan invUf u w . .
,7, ra. ourcnou
will return to Genoa Friday havinir
tho full approval of the government. .
Thla announcement was made thla
afternoon at the conclusion of the
cabinet meeting. M. Barthou made
a complete statement nf tha
of the French delegation at the
Genoa economic conference and1 the
ministers went over the text of the
memorandum to tho soviet delegates.
when the discussion was ended it
was discovered that the seeming dl
V!ffonrC0,etwon Prniler Polncare
. "nou nad disappeared.
Thla difference of opinion arose more
rrom a misunderstanding of tho
method of procedure than from the
f kiviiutj mvorveo., , . ,
fon'JSSi.0". h"" ' "lm tha
rull cabinet in resisting- any
croachmenta upon private property In
inolS? 1 hl' tntlotuf to remalS
in complete harmony with. fla Bel
Itlan delegation.