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About Morning register. (Eugene, Or.) 1905-1929 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1922)
fit f j w VOLUME LI i UK II IE nations to Bo Startod In Somo Places Today; Poaco In Sovon States OUIWAGESGALE RENEWED Joht Conforonco Bi Iiirs End of i nwacica on iko FURTHER BREAK EXPECTED fnHTtl Willi no.uoo.mio Tuiw Vwrly Oiilpul Imiilvnl, anil Ht idun IVIilny Alny llrlHK In OIIm Kiiikk Illy Did AmiiHiiIiwI I'rMw) flLKVKIiANI O.. Auir. 11. liliinc dial. rlifnillon lit liroilualltin In hltumtmiua inhic'a ncnimriMl ovor Hvtn mIH wit nrrti'rntl limtKhl, unit In Mimo plat'i-a Ihi cultlllK of l'ntl lll lie atarlwl liimiirruw. Ordera tr mlni-Va la rrturii lo work rre will I'V ilmtrlcl union iiffleliila alter Dip Uliornloni ttiul alKMtil n uwmfill rnlii llfo witna con miru thai ware In dircn whfn iho mrn quit the mini" IiinI Mnrrlt SI. The formal tirrnk In airlku enma II 1:10 1. M. u'Ik'h llm awitw ititrm. men! wna ntldiiifil by Ihn mtitnlimma role of mlltcra ami i'flilora l llu-lr joint conttMonco. I'll" KincrHt uure4 mcni n nlmifil ly T. K. .Mnher of Cleveland, nn opomlur, na chairman of ttit cunfvmic. niul Wllllum Orckit, t miner, aa Ha nMiinlary. HuiplMiin tel Mreelnellfa liiMwttll ffomtnr ami Hal union offUiula wnrt I Nun t-x eruleil ttllh Hi. union i-hlnfn wlrliiK local union. Hint work niluhl bu ro tmti. Kmrn Klntrrt Invulvi1 Prwlilonl John I. l.owl. nf l he migera, aalil iliol uiiomliirn control snf nn annual output of npiiroxl tMieljr lo.ooo.ooo tona hml alffmwl iho MreemeM. Their tnlnoN, ho auiltl. uro IB Weel VlrKlnln, I'onneylvnnlil, Ulllti. Minna, Mlrhljnmi Okinliomil untl VYaehlnlton. I'latia for txtftnillnir tlto nrfnk nf tho elrlaa ulao worn mntlo by Iho union men. Krunk KnrrJmttnti, (ho litlnola nilnora' prealilont, nnnounccd thai ho would link tho llllnola opo ntort hi mm! iho union' tliatt-iol a-el, ronimlttoo til C'ltlnuMO on Krl oar. ' John lloaalor, hand of the ln dUna minora, nlao aaked tho Indlnnn .pernor to Join In A aoalo ennfor nre at Torro Haute on tho Mimo dny. Van A. Hlitnrr, tnllailolnn for tho International Tnlott, Aliuounooit that eperaloia In Kanana, Mlaaourl, Okla homa, Texaa anil Arknuaim would ho aakod to meet with tho union nt Kan mi City next Tuoadny. Clark (Iff iar Uum Im-luilnl Under Iho policy litlil down toiltiy by the union, opcratora will bo required to accent tho Intonitnto oiirooiiirnt, inedo at tho tfonornl ronforniiro horo aa Ilia tiaaln for Iho ro-ralnbllahincnt 01 tho wago coiitrtKMa, whloh Inoludra the "chuck-off" nf duc thul worn In force laat Mnroh 81, with Iho now MMrtrl to run until Mnroh 1, ;123. Further, Iho iitfroomoni prnvldoa for creation of an advlaorv foot flndtnir cominhialon, n mootlnir holnic onllod el nil aoft conl npornlorn for noxi ta lobor to affect tho oolocllon of tho commlNalon, lloth the minora nnd tho nponitora hell nenarato inootlnua lo rnllfv tho Mreeinenl hoforc jolnlnir In tho nf. Irrnoon conforonco whoro unanlmou pproval wna volod, lo bo followoil by "f "Ixnlni of tho diimmiont. "The Interatnto oKroomont oxooutcd with operator hnvlnir n protluollon nf JM00.O0O tona," Mr. lwla mild. Ill become tho bnola itKrooinont for 5 liltiiminoua Indiiotry Ihroiiuhnul tie counlrv iiml t ,.,.n..i,...i.. tt.,.i it. mmimrntlvoly fow dnya Hint aiip Plemantal conlrnoln with (trnupa of JoiTor "ml indlvlduiil oiinrnlnra "HI ho executed with tho majority of SXav" Wll0" m" ,,ro "ow on ufKHATOUH' VK'I-OIIY l,AIMi:i Ullnola AaMiolnlloii I'mdiloiil Hn IK- titu, rnr Min Wmki-rH ,,y Ihn ANNoolalcd Prowl) "T. I.OIIIH A ir. n-i, i.n.,.l... "conl oponitora of the country linvo ik. ii ,',,l'l"lv', vlciory ua n roault of unltiil Minn Wnrkora of Amorlcn, no hnvo boon oontondlnir for n UUr-atlllc Itirrim.....,.! ul n "enient with Indlvldiinl oporuuira iho Clcvolonil mooling, W. K. """""""h, nroHldont of tho conl P"al"r' nonlntion of tho fifth nnd B, ' of ln"101". iloclurod to. IM MlNHItN TO lti:ri ltN TODAY l'"hm I" Oklnlinnm mill ArknnniiN """'ira y AirnHitncni, Mltoi'w ". . . . nro... ' ""in., auk. 10. Ap lnoL?,n,y 1200 ''"Inn """I minora bena i ii 'V Ai-linnaim, who hnvo wk L" 1""0 Anr" w"l ''""I" "' !,. moi-rnw 'yrnliiK iindor tho IMm . I1 ''""'"'I "it Clovolnnd, Ohio, era ie ffri,"'ln oporiilorn nnd niln- III, ;:'", ' "nntrnota olthor Indlv dtt 'W or oollootlvoly. eari.. v.miioiu wna mildfl ill n Hint or ii ?m,John Wllklnnon, proal "rtlii0:1. Mlnn Worker of I tin & t"",rln' number in, received onatteni.,',;1,,1'l,,rlw" hp-0' Wilkin '"onilM tho Clovolnnd oonforcnoo. TW DIE IN AUTO CRASH "TO RUNH WII,irwill4(!KH TWO MA!IHNIM '"'fta1"',' A up;, 1B.-WII-M, w.,'i Wno'' Jr., Hon of Wlllhim ..'"ion, liroaldniil .1 ....,i...... ' Noliw01""1'' Alo Onrdner, killed iOa Ani,ov,,ri wnro Inatnnlly "iter a, .i . " i'i"ir nuioinooiio the rtS,nll"'"" two other onra on thin t """'K-Anrtovor houlovnrd nonr Mile, pllt0'mhm, ,n, a tolimrnph a!. !V, of Hhnwnhoon VII-nKii;n-.inM "ceunnnt of tho Hiito- "Mnn Wils h,,r,0,! 80 "o ft IN DAY'H M0RMM & REGISTER Tim V fillicr OroKiin Woiluiwi uciicriilly fnlr wnriiicr i.aci.pt r. ,.iTi- I In. cciu.l. rucoiliiy'a Kiikciio Weill her nlatlatli a luiiKfuitiiii tKiiipcnitui'i', 70: iiiliil niutii, 01, Htiiuo of tho liver, l.C Ktltfi'iii! mill VUetnllv Ni.vnt Hiilhiii KiidittiKvii'tl, HI v I I'M lumciiii HiMi'lviJcl jlvrv, I'iik 8. I)m'H,iih May OiKunlxi, nt Y. M. C. A. Anioiitf Annual IMmiiiikih. 1'hk0 H. lilltln Waif l,fi ai lloniiKnl ImhI Win- u-r In Ailoilil. 'hk0 . Ltii'iil l.till.llnir Ih Anlivo; V'Au hi I'ur- iiiIIn twtucil VnHlnrdiiy, J'uyn H, KoichI l-'In-M N u in Imm 7U0 In On-Kfiii mttl WitMhliitfton Thin Vwir. 1'iiko H. Urlll Ttmiti Multt Uuittly tor Aiinuul H. I. O. K. 'onvn,iiluii. jtnK(1 jj, Itii.lin I'l-MKiutii Miurnil lly Jii-fmitivu MiillfiliK. I'liiiit h. t.tnl'H CNimiiilon Hcrlouri nt I.ulo Hour NiKliiiiitl OlMpluy Uritod fr Aniuiul i.iuo Crumiy Kiilr. I'auv 3. I'litim for WcKloru Ijtmt l'lr ICxrur niitli .Miiirit lit Mtiil!hK, I'iiko !l. IIUmtI tlitliiy I'IiiiiiiihI for VlHllurn lit .Uii rlH OlchnrilH. I'jiun M. J'r.TuutloiiN An Tnlii'ii t OttM l Hull lii-hiyi l''nm Kukimh'. I'amt 0. Air Patrol (1iIh Iti'Ht lui to liump tilUMt KnlVrtlrl. I'tiun H. t'tiituilKMti lltilhlitiK Miiy I to Hcnlcil ny Ttfintinnl I'copin, l'nuo n, Nurwim DIhimihn I'roKtiim Knr WlnUir worn nr AMitootiitloii, I'nuo H. IIIIM1 ('4MIIKV lltUl OUHfftll v Kiirintim' tlnlon Will Hold I'lcula nt TruiH. I'MKii 3. KoM Owntrit nt Tront Will Hold rimio. i'nKt) 2. NcWH Soim Itltil I'nt-HOtllllfl, I'HKo 2, rltrtt ICt'iittol in He Iiirri'iiHt-d Jtv Addition of Two hrotid AiiIiiiiiIh. I'iiuo tt. AI Iti-nmr.-o Placi d on InHlulbiu I, Int. I'm no fl, HurnxKti nnd Hutrhlmion on lAnkn To il uy. I'llKU d, I.'irin Not to Prnmoto lloxlnir (lunio til Kimrttn U llerlNltiti. I'l.m. rt Jiihnnv tuimlto Knot-kit Out Dun l-'nili In Mmli Uoiuid. I'iiku 6. COAL PROFITEER TARGET hi:mi:diaIi ij;iki, i in WAHHINtrP(t.S. Auir. U.. CoiiKri'iiti will In called upon fr U uIhIhUoii to nrni thn Kiivcrmni'itt for war tiKuliiMt thp coal iiroflti'i'iN. It wan itnnounTid today by It Ik Ii itdiiilnlitrailon offlciatn. ,tjtiNUtilon will l rHiitittid, It wiih Hdnr-d, to ilHtturt tirlro rontrot n ml intittnli ilUirlliuttan of fu) ivn In tltn evntt of a Ht'ttliMiicnt of tho im llonal roal ronirovfrny. (onl nporator. Horrotary Hoovor KtntiMl, won breaking away from Hi" voluntary fair iirlrr aitreonifiitM, ox- riit in Nttmn iiiHtrlrtM In Vlruluia nno Wottt VI tk hi la, nnd rotiKroHM, tin i) larrd, ;miHt iirt lo checM ailviinrlntr I'linrirrH nnd at tlio Komtt tltni nu thorlno thu roittlnuunco of Iho f!drat lNtrlliullon tnarhliH'ry now fimcttoti- I n IT hv voluntoor Mrrvlroii which could continue Indofinl'i'ly. Mr. Itoovnr Indlentcn thnt nbout a w-k'n fnudy nf I he situation nnd tho of fort nf tho Clovolaml nirroninint on production would do required hoforo tho nocoHMiiry lolnlatlon could ho framed. DEMAREE INELIGIBLE NOW KKNWOIITIIY'H Kt'CtilaKSOIt AT llHTIiAM IN Tltorill.K ,f)UTIAND, Oro., Auir. lf. Vlco- I'ronldeiH CltiM O. Mutter of tho I'ort- limit hiiNohall club rocolvod word thin it f lomoon from Hecrot nry John It. nrroll of tho N ttlonnl itHfiocliiMnn or Minor ItcnKtto Hiielmll clutm that Al Iiomnroo, proHont tnnniiKor of tho ItoavorN, had hocn placed on thn In- IlKlhlo MmI. Dhiniirno wiih Hold liy H(i 'tin to Penvcr lioit wlntnr nnd repo ton there ttoi lair Icf tho eluh, r'alr ilnv a noro, nrm. Ho pltrhod (rdop Mident nil later around Oh Inf..! for nbout thrro wookn. lcnvor wold rininror Portland nn.t rtor ho reported horo ho wan mndn innnniror, rmccocd lnr Thomnn I. Turner. MoHor will w w I'arrou inniKiu io aHcnrtaln whether Hemiiroo In Inel- lirlhlo to rnanaito thn club an well nx n av w in them, nomiire ih aim. wlrlmr Karroll from Heattto. COAST TENNIS STARS WIN MltS. IWXIpY AMI MISS WILLS IN K.ASTKHN KKM l-l'INAl Jt llfilllout lltt.14. N. v.. Auir. lft. Mix cnalorn lind two 1'iulrlc count HtnlK rciiihi'd the acnil-flnnla III the wo men1! notional turf tniim iiiiiiupion- nen h nntioiuii ttirr tonuia ciiiuniMiuf I..I. ,..!.... t-l.tiu Hit. ril.lil III llllH. ;he Sfith niiniuil touiiintnenl,' won re- need lo fit entruiitM to u Boloei moup hlfh will biitllo until Haliirdny fur In now nclil hv Mm. Molla linir- h. edt Mallory of Now ' York. Tho irroup Include: Mm. Mnlloryi Mm olell Wllm of Hcruetey, t.'lll.i mrn. luy Button lliindy of Lo AnK"les Inn Udllli ttlKiiuriicy of llimton; Mw alio lliincroft of Weal llnvcn, Milan.! ......I.... 'yi...ln..ul..ln .ll.UMIIII. Wll i..'...... ti,.l mImm tliilrn (naaell of II,, n,' N.'.l. nnd Mian Murllin ltuy tl, Hhort llllla. ,i. REFUSES FOOD FOR 20 DAYS AltTlint Mi-IIHIIM': C'OMI'LF.TKS IMS TIOItM IN ilAIL niiANi iiavi'JN, Mich., Auk. in. I l.lu . I. ...... In .JtfllMO OIMKIIIHI M'"" '," food durliiK- Ilia 20-dny Inrarcornllotl In the coutily Jnll. wltlch he declnrcd won llleirnl. Arthur Mcllrltto com pleted hi" term todiiy. HlH rntldltlotl wna ao anriniin, imvr or. that Hhei-lff Korlnoy, upon nd- vlce of phyolclnna, declined lo rolenoo him nnd wired IiIh fnlher, Sntnuol MoMrldo of Lnnnlnir, lo como nnd Inkc nhnrtm of him. MoBrldo him fulled ruildly in airenmn nurinir tnn inai 48 houni nnd In iinnnio 10 wiiik. Hrldo wiih Bcnlenceil on n vnitrnncy clinrgo. Murk nntl drown Hit llollimi flMNWVA, Auk. IB. Tho Oormnn M..nl. n ri Aiinri'iiin crown anno IU II i..... no tho ninolt ovohnitKO ltero todny. ltuvinK wan confined chleflv lo atroet vendors, who offered hnnk ..i.. m ilia aninllont iiufchnaora. Some went an fnr na In uao thorn for wrap pers, one hundred mnraa wna iiiim od nt HI centimes: 100 orowns nt 0-10 of n oenilmo. The Intler la ono ten-. EUGENE LANE COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, SENATE HAS TARIFF BILL NEARLY READY lluiidiods of Recommendations Rushed Through In Session Lasting Ten Hours Mlhimf BRUSHED ASIDE Majority Loses But Two Whole Day's Tilts of METAL SCHEDULE REDUCED IMK Immi, KMx'l IUi'K lUiiiiiM in Mm Cult ritflu AinihiHt Ailvniicu On Colion Vnriw I'iUIh; llunutH .MiihI I'ay WAHIIINdTON, Aim. 1 6. Tho en- ato, (IivIiik forward at a HpooU it ml- lom auaiiiH coninh'trd coim liliiiitiun lonlKht of nil iMjiumlliov airn'iKhuoniH to tho ailmlnlHiratlon tarlTf bill. Thin wiih iho iiu'jihuiw mil Into tho form in whirl) li will bo naMMi-iJ Imu iwxt Haturday, lluiulri'dM of cofiiiulUi'u rocotnmcn tatiotiM, mimo of whirl, upm-l Uut'l iloim rarlnil pri'VloiiHly hv ihoHiuito afiur tttiitc dlrtuuifMion, wnro aiirovtl durlnic tlu tun-hour mnnlon. 'l'lio viimi ma Jul liy of thi'm, Iniludlnic all of I hunt (h'nllniC with tha nilminlNtrallon HcctloiiM of thn bill, had to bo uctcil upon wlthuut diM'tiHHiiin or cxplaim- llun nn Iho linaiiimoiiN nuiHe'iit iiKn-n- tlifiil ir li terra into lunl huilurday op- rated to cut oft di-bato prumpily nL 4 p. in. About ono hundred of tho nmond- tiifiiiM i-oiutiilfiril worn rrportod by thn flnnncu cominltlo majority wluwi ho ni-mitr ronvfiH'il. ThiH led to n prolmt from lHnnomille h-adcrH, ami lT (liMHUO WIM MhUt Off HlMUltoh ltid, Dt'iuoiTat, MlhMourl, miidu an uiiMUCL'untiful nffort by iiarllamt-ntiuy lui'atm to prevent (:onHhimtlon of hih-Ii iinu'iidtnt'iitH a had not bren uclvU upon nt that tlitu. .Mnjurlly tin Itn War Throughout thn Ionic hchmIoii tho fl- nnnco comiiiitleu ninjorlty mot with only two roveriM-M, ono on n propoBiil io nu rcaNi' 1 1 om fivo cent iq pound to ImrruMo troui five i-eiitn a pound and 60 por rent, iho hou duty on iiiimi-lrd or ulaxi'd table, hourteholil. und kltfhett uteiittilH. Th committee amendiuMit vuh d.w.Kteed to on a vlviv voi'o vote, I'revioUHly tho nen nio Oh n roll cull hnd rejwtwl, 34 to 23, an amendment by Kenalor Jvnen, Memocrnt, New Mnxiro. lo inako tnu ad vtilorcm rata 2G per cent. After n. numlier of roll rail tne HiMiate npproved a duty of 1ft renlH a noli ii d nnd o ner cent nd valorem on Much ttteioillH inado of aluminum and a duly of l0 per cent nd valorem on MIK'h tltellKllK of COPptM', bl'liHH, nteet and other melalH. Ho vera I reductions on rnten In tho metal itrheilula were proponed ty the eomtnftteo nnd approved by Iho nen nte. IheMo liicluillnx ltf Iron from I.a6 a ton lo 76 centH a ton; nteoi rnllii, etc.. from nnven-fortlethii of a cent a pound to four-fortletlm of n cent, nnd beanin. Khdeni, miKleH, etc. from i!5 per cunt tid valorem to H0 por cent. Cotton Yarn Ilntm ( p Commllteo nmendmentH proponlnK to udvanro ralea on cotton yarna pre viously fixed by the nenatfl nt flKUfeB below thonn orlninally recommended by tho committee led to proteBtB from tho JJemorrntlc nklo. hut Senator Sinoot, Kepubllcan, Utah, for the ommlttee. and Henntor Himmoiui oi North Carolina. Htnled that cuMtonm offlolnlfi held thn ehmitceii propowefj wern nereMMary la order to piaro ine cotton .schedule on a scientific bnniM. Tho nommllten majority proposed a lu per cent cut In tho 415 por cent, duly previously fixed on electric liKht bulbH. but tho senato, on momm m nator .loues. nemornu, miiihiiuu uiu; duty to 20 per relit. I On rerominendallon or tlio com- mitten the duly on tannlnnff extracts wiih cut from iiTp per cent to IB per: rent and that on chalk was Increased from 26 to 35 per cent. 'i no auiy on in.irntiwiH imtih iinMie. nnd other toil et prepnrnlloiiK contalnhiR alcohol was put up from 40 cents a pound nnd 00 per rent nd valorem to 40 cnnlB it pound and 70 per cent ad valorem. The houso rate of 60 per rent nn Htu-h article not cuntnlnlnK alcohol wan advanced to "ft per cent. Uft IVr Cwil on JIuriicwH fin harness valued at nioro than $7ft a set and saddlea valued at more i Ihnn $40 enrh. with parts, except ...n..i r..i- hiiih il tl ut v of 35 per; cent wa voted. All harness and sad dles had been, transferred to tho free IIhI when tho senate voted down tn dutv on hides and leather last week. Other duties approved lncimien u nrni mini tltl VlMOrCltl (111 lilt"'". I" I"' rent on embrolilorlen, not less than HO per cent on colton lace, window! eurtaltiH, nets. netunK. pm.'w mmnm, .....i u,;l Hiirenils. A duly of SI) pen cent was fixed on photoKiiiphlo mm eras and these nites on motion ple ura films; srnBlllKCU mu nui uvy.Mi.r- od; four-tenths of a cent a linear loni; exposed but tint developed, a cents a ; linear font; exposed and developed, 3 cents a linear foot. Hooker Hrntovril to Jail . t i.m Ann- IFi. liUHHOll lf..i..,.. Aihnnv vnnth who wiih con- vlrtod of tho murder of Frank How ker, of rorllund, nnd sentenced to be hiitmed Hepletuher 22, nt tho slnlo penllenthuy, wna todny removed from tho stute prison to iho county Jail nt Oreiton Cltv, where ho will rcninln pendlnff thn outeomo of his appeal to HU pt'Omo Court. iho l'i" - niniieaiiy i"" -- . nnd should tho Htipremo court uphold tho lower court, m 1'rwum-i " i linn bn rn-sentonced hy tho trlnl jiidKO. Tho eriino wnfl committed in Claukmnna county. Viilton-Mlskn Fight rofltiMined am tiatm. lUInn Alio IK Print ponoment until Friday nlffht, Atiffust an, or me lon-ruuno n w.nn umu hetweon Fred Fullon, Mlnnenpolln i.-......i.rt nnil lllllv Mltikn.- of St. in'iivjni'ini.i., TiOUls, wiw nnnounced todny, , VARDAMAN HAS SLIGHT LEAD IN SENATE RACE J'MIIMMTY (VI-:it H'VIA'UKSH (Il IN MOIt KI'IIAN 1011,00(1 HwmuI Primary May Ho Ncv.-HHnry to Jicx'hhi M'hkIhmIppI FiKht for Noiiiliiaiion M ISM I'll IH, Tenn., Aujf. 3 5, With a total of moro thug 1. 1,000 voles accounted for, relutiiM compiled by (ho Coiumorcial Appeal up to mid night In today's AUhhImsIppI prliimry Knvn former Henator Jnines J. Vard innti a lend ovor Hubert I). Htephena of tti voteii for thn United Ktatca sen a to. Tho unofficial and ineomtiletu vote from tifl counties Ik: Htephuns, nu.UHl; Vnrdnnmn C0,14G; Miss Keiir liny, ,3H0, I'nlesH either candidate receives n mntorltv of tho vole ram In lodav's atulo wldo primary and a second prl- loauy win no nerewmry to decido the Pemocrallc nomination. llml'm IMuntllty A.Dlv! fHy the Associated Press) JKKFKllHON CITY. Mo.. Alilf. 15. Henator .lames A. Herd won the Dem ocratic nomination for (!nitd States senator ovor lieekenridKo Ionjf, third uHHiMtant Hecreinry of Hiato In the Wil son jidinlnlstrntlon, by a plurality of f.uiz votes in mo reei-nt m iKftourl pri mary. Accord (nir to the official count. which wan announced tonight hy tlie ncrntary of state. The voto wiih: it red 11)5,066; lAtn 1D0.0I3. HART DENIES BRUTALITY I'llM ST A It SAYK CIIAIlGr; UK IIKJ1T WtVSK IK .MAIJCKH S l,OS AN3KT,KH, Cat., Auk. 15. Wllllum H. ("Itni") Hart, motion picture stnr, Issnwl a den In) hero to day to reports ho said appeared in eastern newspupem to tho effect that attorneys for IiIh wife, Winifred West- over, had prepared a divorce com plaint churtffm? - Jitm with hrutnllty nnd cruelty. Tho reportH were wild to hnvo been printed in the east follow ing tho roveallmc nevernl dnys iiko of a separation between Jiart und his wife. Hart s statomcnt, made public by his attorneys, follow: 'I am astounded nt recelvInK news paper clippings from thd enntorn press containlnft reports telegraphed from lx)ft AnKelen stntlnK that attor neys hnvo practically completer) nn Instrument chamim? me with bru tality nnd cruelty und Inhuman acts toward my wire, consintinK of physical violence. I reullee tho American pub lic In my JudKo nnd jury, and I wish to say now and for all time that any chni'Kos of brutality or cruelty fwninft mo nro moliciouH folsohnodK. And I further wish to announce to whole world ami before (lod that I novor In my llfo laid my hand upon any woiuau ftavo 1 tlio wat of kind nesi:. c . Kollowlnfc announcement of the oKtranRement Hnrt Issued a statement In' which ho said that a property nrroenient had been mado between him nnd his wifo In which provision had been made for tho support of his unborn child. FORESTRY ROAD PROPOSED NINXOTT AND OTIIKIIK TO (;ATH Klt AT THIS TOMi UATK WAL.LA WALIA, Wash., Auff. 15, Tho exectitlvo board of tho Itluo Mountain Highway association, Con irreHttman N. j. Hinnott of Oregon and .John W. Summers of Walla Walla and officials of Umatilla nnd Walla Walla counties, toKether with a lance number of road enthusiasts, will path" er nt tho toll Kato on tho summit of tho Itluo mountains, 56 miles from hero, next Hunday at 11 a. m. to dis cuss tho routo of tho proposed for estry road over tho mountains, ron nectinpr tho ,W','lwa valley ln Ore Kon with the Walla Walla valley in Washington und Umatilla county in Oregon. A movement to securo construction of the road Is now woll under way. GUARDS BATTLE STRIKERS MANY SHOTS FIKKD IV CLASH KEwK FORT SMITH FORT SMITH. Ark., Auk. 15. A battle between guards, trlkora nnd men employed In tho Missouri To rino rnlhvny ynrds at Van Huron, nix mlton wost of horo, in In progress, ac cording to messngos rocelved horo. Pollen nnd other ottlcorH nro on tho way to tho scono. Moro than 100 shots wero fired,' hut it in believed no ono wna injured. General Superintendent Itrooks of tho rond ia in Van Huron, but his privato enr la pnrked In tho yards near tho depot. Tho firing has consed, and a searchlight hns been turned on tho yards from tho top of tho round ImuHo. iii... WOMAN SUES GOVERNOR MISS l.lHKlir.AU ASKS $100,000 IN ,. TIIIHO CASK MKMP11TS, Tenn., Aug. 16. Miss FranceH ltlrkhead of New Orleans to day filed suit for $100,000 damages against Loo M. Uussetl governor of MisHtsnlppI, in the United States dis trict court for northern Mississippi at Oxford. Miss Hlrkhend ns In hor two provloim suits ngnlnst tho gover nor, alleges seduction, under a prom ise of marriage. Servlco was secured hv federal court officers on tlovernor Ruaaoll whon ho roturned to his home ut Oxford to voto todny, lie uccpted aorvico nnd tho trial-of the euso waa set for December 3. TRAIN WRECKERS FOILED UKMOVAli OF 8IMKKH 'FROM JIAIIjS IN TKNNI'ISSKIO IOllNI CHATTANOOOA. Tenn., Auff. 15, l!lscovory of a section of track where tho spikes had boon romoved from tho rail frustrated nn attempt to wreck a trntn on the Nnshvllle, Chnt tanooga nnd St. Loula railway nt King's bridge, Bis miles south of here, thin morning'. As noon na word renohod horo railroad officials nnd officers accompanied by bloodhounds wont to tho scone, hut failed to strike trails. AUa 16, 1922 FINANCES HOVE, Reduction of American Debt By $3,000,000,000 Pointed in Portland Speech Reduction of Appropriations in year $319,000,000. GREATER PROSPERITY SEEN Keminmlc IK-prc-walon Ilcllmwl at .Knd, Sa H V k o-I r wli Icn t ; I tomoval of Cuiim'h t)t War Hold to Iki V. S. IVdlry PO HTIANO, Oro., Aug. 1 5. Prob lems facing America nnd tho inolhodH of tho administration in meeting them wan the theme of an address by Vice-President Coolidgo at tho Au ditorium hero tonight. Tho vice-president was Introduced by Governor lien W. Olcott. The governor was presented to tho au dience by John Ki Kollock, head of tho Amherst Alumni association of Portland, which sponsored tho op poaranco of Mr. CooMdge nt the meet ing. National financos, unld Vice-President Coolldge, wero now the chief concern of all the peonies of tho earth. Prior to tho great war, he Wild, national expjiditures of the United States gave Httlo causo for concern, but sinco thnt great conflict. Involving aa it did. tho expendlturo of hlllions, thoughta of all turned toward how this great debt could bo reduced. Tho speaker pointed out that tho fivo fiscal years from tho entry of this country into tho war to July of this year wero marked by appropria tions that exceeded 962.000,000.000, nnd at its peak tho public debt was $26,000,000,000; however, this has been reduced to less than $ 23,000, -000,000, a said. No I Whin A bond An encouraging feature of tho sit uation, it was said, was tho fact that tho nation came out of tho war ow ing' nobody but itn own people, with very largo credits abroad. Vice-President Coolidge called at tention to tho economics effected by a careful budget plan and by reduc ing expenditures at every possible point, j-hs remarks then progressed toward raising money to pay tho ex penses or the government. Ho told of tho abolition of The bo called nuisances taxes and the general reduction af all tnxatlon. save a slight Increnso of tho impost upon corporations. Tho apenker told of the progress made ln outlining a tariff. "Foreign prices, generally speak ing, measured In gold, nro so low at the present time thnt If quantity pro duction could bo secured, many of our own industries would have to go out of business," said Mr. Coolldge. Consumer Hold fuluctcil "Foreign wages, measured in gold, aro unbelievably low. Many articles of commerce have been imported at prices so low ns to bo almost Incred ible, yet when they have gone to the consumer ho has paid tho compara tive domestic price, which often rep resents nn advance of several hun dred per cent. A part of thin may well bo diverted to tho necessities of tho public treasury. "Government expenditures nro di minishing. 1-ast year showed a re duction of $1,743,000,000 below the provious year and a surplus of Income which amounted to $314,000,000 while tho public debt nt tho same time wna decreased $1,400,000,000. The appropriations for tho present year nro $.ii9,ooo,uoo less than those ot last. year. "All of this fa being roflocted in tho oconomic condition of tho coun try. Tho value of liborty bonds. which reprosonts so large a nhnro of t ho pople a snvlnga has rlcen from an avorago of leas than 88 in Juno of last yenr to a present value of $100 Prosperity Ia Kcturiiln( "Tho agricultural products in the primal markets have incronsed by largo amounts sinco tho dopresslnn of a yenr ago, Tho labor depnrtment estimates 170,000 additions to pny rolls in industrial concerns ln June, nnd carload ings, with tho exception of i!20, word lnrger than over during tho period. Iron nnd steel produc tion hns rtson to 00 per cent of cn- pneity. Production of copper hns quadrupled. Tho consumption of cot ton hns lneronsed 23 per cent nnd 1r only slightly below tho highest monthly nvornge ever established. "Building opera tiona, having in cronsed 70 per cent, nro largo nnd despltn some unsott lemon t of labor conditions which wo experienced wo nro ndvnnclng nppnrontly Into nn era of groat prosperity. Under a con dition of co-operntton botweon busi ness intorosts nun the govern niont under a rondjustmont of tho nation's finances which hnvo revised taxation nnd protected Industry and ngrlcul turo, tho economic depression hns como to n closo. In spite of world conditions Amculca la renohlng n stuhlo condition from which to n vnnco into a now ern. Fnro'irn Friendship Songltt "Confident, nliko of its strength nnd Its well doing America bestows nnd seeks a common friendship. It wns in thin spirit thnt tho long standing differences with tho republic of Col ombia wore generously adjusted. If H bo thought wo have denlt with thorn with too llboral a hand, we enn criticise, but tho remnlndor of the world must npprovo. Wo have made our treaty with the central powers of Kurope. Wo have defined our po sition with relntlon to Moxlco, We hnvo looked hopefully for the appear ance of a government in accordance with our atnndnrda of righteouanoss in Russia, whll wo have ministered (Continued on rage 6, Column I) EX-DEMOCRAT NOW IN RANKS OF REPUBLICANS OLINia pexouncks wnsov RKU ;iMi;; 1'ltAIKKH IIAHIHNG'S Harding Tjiudcd for ncduclnc Ra tional Debt ami Converting Treas ury ' Ioflf4t Into Hurpluji (By tho Associated Pross) OMAHA, Aug. 15. Denunciation of Woodrow Wilson's administration and praise of Harding's were out standing features of tho address de livered by temporary Chairman Knri UHne of the Republican state conven tlon at Lincoln today, Mr. Cllne spoke ns a former Democrat, who loft that party and embraced Republicanism largely because of tho manner ln which ho declared the Democratic administration conducted thin coun try's part in tho World war. President Harding was lauded for reducing tho national debt over billion dollars, converting a treasury deficit into a surplus and instituting tho move for International disarma ments. The Washington conference on dis armaments was hailed as the great est of Uh kind in history. Complete harmony reigned at the opening of the progressive state con vention. Judge Arthur O, Wray, temporary chairman of tho convention, and the party a candidate for U. R. senate. delivered the keynoto address. Judge Wray declared that tho ex cess profits tax and the tax on large incomes must bo restored, the leu oral estate tax increased nnd a lib era I soldier bonus paid from that fund. Ho favored government ownership of railroad and public utilities. GENDARME ARRESTS BRIAND OFFICKR WAS ON IjOOKOVT FOR CHICKEN THIEF (By the Associated Press) ROITKN, France, Aug. 15. Police headquarters here, following an epi demic of chicken thefts, recently sent out instructions for all tho commis saries to be on the lookout for sus picious characters and to demand their papers of identity. A young and ambitious gendarme recently appoint ed, balled a pedestrian along the high road today, who was not so armed and escorted him to the police station. two miles west of here for further examination. "You made a wonderful capture," tho prisoner told the youthful officer. "You aro certain to receive a lot of credit for this arrest." The prisoner waa one Aristide Brland, seven times premier of France, head of the French delega tion to the Washington conference nnd a political leader oi the reputdlc.: He bad forgotten his identity papers and was going fishing a few miles from his summer borne in a nearby village. TWELVE MISSING AT FIRE EIGHT ORPHANS BEIjIEVED TO HAVE BURNED IN HOME MONTREAL, Aug. 16. Twelve persons are believed to have periahed in a fire that deatroyed the Jewish Boys Orphanage at Strawb ridge last night and threatened the village. The cause of the fire Is unknown. It Is reported that eight of "the sixty orphans in the institution were missing on a roll call after the lire. Among those it is feared died are Thomas Legauht, 42, caretaker, his wife, 41, his son, Jean, 12, and bis daughter, 14. Discovery of the fire wag made by Paul, one of Legault's sons, who was j n his wny no me alter visiting irienas n tho village. He attempted to open tho door and awaken the inmates, but tho flames obliged him to run to shelter. He gave the alarm and citi zens rendered what help they could. The building, a three-story brick one, was then a mass of flames, and there was no chance of saving the victims. HOMAGE PAID TO GRIFFITH IMPRESSIVE FUNERATj CORTEGE VIEWEO BY DUBLIN THRONGS (By -the Associated Press) DUBLIN. Aug. 15. The body of Arthur Grifllth, late president of the dnll elreann cabinet, lies on a cata- fnlnuo before tho altar in the cathe dral. It wns taken to the cathedral tonlcht from tho city ball, where it had boen lying in state, followed by a cortege which constituted one of tho most impressive spectacles in Irish history. All Dublin. It would seem, witn bowed heads had assembled along the route of tho procession. Tho casket was borno In a black hoarse, which was followed by carriages containing tho members of tho GriftUh family. Tho rector chanted the prayers lor tho dead after which national soldiers took up for the night before tho fun oral tholr peaceful guard in the hushed atmosphere- of the holy oat fico. KLAN EVIDENCE MISSING DOCUMENT DISAPPEARS FROM PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE LOS ANOELRS. Cnl.. Auff. 15. Tho nsscrtlon thnt evidence benring upon tho enso of 3B alleged members ot the ku mux i.inn on irjai in con nection with tho Inglewood raid of April 22 had disappeared from his of fice was mado today by William C. Dornn, chlof deputy district attornoy. Ho said thnt one missing document had found Ita way into tho hands of attorneys for tho defense and was turned over by tnom to Trial Judge Frederick W. Houser. Doran said ho had no ldoa how tho evidence could hnvo gotten out of his office, which has boon under guard evor since the raid. The document turned over to Judge Houser wns a partial renort to Doran by another deputy district attorney relating to a conversation tn latter had night days before tho raid with M. B. Mosher. Inglewood constable. who was one of the raiders, and Vfho waa Kiiioa jn, tne attntr. , NUMBER 10ft RAIL HEADS GRANT Association Agrees to Meet Union Representatives in New York Thursday HARDING TO GIVE MESSAGE President to Pledge Federal Aid to Transportation SAFETY TO BE ENFORCED Interstate Commerce Commission to - Bo Supported in Inslstanoe on Withdrawal of Equipment Not L In Good Order NEW YORK, Aug. 15. The Asso ciation of Railroad Executives tonight granted the request of the five rail road brotherhoods for a conference looking toward the settlement of the shop crafts strike, and agreed to meet tho union representatives here next Thursday, R. S. Blnkerd, assistant to T. De witt Cuyler, chairman of the Associa tion of Railway Executives, who made the announcement, said that the same committee of rail chiefs which con ferred with President Harding In Washington on Saturday would rep resent the Association at the confer ence. CHICAGO, Aug. 15. Railroad ex ecutives of roads centering in Chi cago at a meeting late today consid ered the requests of chiefs of the big four brotherhoods at Washington for another conference looking toward the settlement of the shop crafts strike. While expressing pessimism regard ing the outcome of such a meeting, they expressed a willingness to accept the suggestion. , ; 1200 TRAINMEN , TO RESUME Ktriko End on One Division of Ixmis ville and Nashville , LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 15. An agreement terminating the strike of 1200 train men on the Cumberland valley division of the Louisville and Nashville railroad centered at Corbln, was reached here between company officials and union representatives to day. The train men had been idle -since Monday. HARDING TO-INFORM COUNTRY . w President Also to Give Foil Fedtfril ' Aid to Keep Trains Running . 1 WASHINGTON. Aug. 15. Con gress and the country will be informed within 36 hours by President Harding of every fact in the railroad strike situation as he views it, and also, ad ministration advisers said today, will be given an expression of his deter mination to give the full aid and pro tection of the federal government to maintenance or railroad operations. There is no room for further Presi dential efforts to bring about com promise settlements of the shop men s strike, a high official at the White House said, by negotiating between members and the unions, although the President does not wish to hinder attempts of officials of railroad unions not on strike to mediate for their as sociates. t Meanwhile, there emerged today from the almost continuous sessions here of the transportation labor or ganization heads an Invitation to the association of railway executives to reopen negotiations for a compromise settlement of the shop men's strike, the five train service brotherhoods of engineers, conductors, trainmen, fire men ana switchmen, acting tor tne striking crafts. Warren S. Stone chief of the Brotherhood of Engin- " ' eers, expressed the belief that the ex- ecutives would confer again, meeting the brotherhood spokesmen by Thurs day, and press dispatches later con firmed his conclusion. Safe Equipment Demanded President Harding also moved to night to euoDort the interstate com merce commission in enforcing safety laws which will shortly require with drawals of locomotives from service on important carriers. With the matter placed before him by Chair man McChord of the commission. President Harding replied that he knew of nothing to be done except to insist upon enforcement or the law," nnd said he trusted that inspec tion forces would exert themselves to tho utmost to be able to pass upon, safe equipment.. Lenders of the striking inbor unions now in Washington indicated their disposition to await the new peace ef forts of their associates, but mado public thoir letter rejecting President Harding's final proposals for a com promise settlement of the strike. Through B. M. Jewell, thoir chairman, iney aiso issuea a statement coniena ing that the railroad responses to tho proposals had been a declination. , i arunet in Jjong session ' A protracted session of the cabinet nnd visits to the White House hy sen ators preceded the announcement that the President intended to take tho country and congress Into his con fidence through a message. The terms of his communication to congress nnd the possibility that it will contain recommendations for legislation to arm the Executive in ; coping with the situation, It was said, will all dopond on what events trans pire up to the moments before he de livers the message. L. is. Shennard. head or the order : of Rail wny Conductors, and Mr. Stone, both sent messages durtnff thft day to western points, where mem bers of their organizations have walked out, all ncoklng to Induce a return. They indicated that union officials will bo sent to all the af foctod points. Strike Ivcnrtcrs AiarK Time It appeared to be the disposition of the striking craft leaders to await the outcome of the new peace efforts of their ossoclatos before making any new moves, a. m, uewoti. meir cnair man, explained that the Issuance of their lettor rejecting Presidont Hard- ing's proposals were merely to make (Continued on P I, Column I) if !5'ju "A t l ''I 11 ; IT f r-!i , i i Pi!1 c i ' i 'HI I Htnuanndlli pnrt 01 pnr yimuih